Black River Memorial Hospital Faces Closure or New Facility
Wisconsin officials require Black River Memorial Hospital to either construct a new facility or close by July 1, 1967. Violations cited include labor delivery routing, shared lavatories, lack of dedicated maternity space, no separate nurses station, inadequate utility areas, fire door separation, and hallway width issues. Board favors building an 80‑bed hospital at an estimated 1.32 million with 480 thousand in federal Hill Burton funds and about 500 thousand locally raised.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Wisconsin Board of Health
Black River Memorial Hospital
E. H. Jorris
Hospital Board
State Board of Health
Spring Grove United Fund Drive Begins In Town
Spring Grove Minnesota launches its United Fund soliciting drive for two weeks. Residential solicitors include Mmes L A Knutson Ralph Krome Arnold Morken Martin Thorson Harold Ellingson Gordon Goodno Ethel Gilbertson Leland Morken Arnold Housker Donald Nelson George Morken Leslie Ingvalson Herbert Thorson Doris Lanswerk Louise Ostern Merle Rostad A B Rosanen Alfred Sylling and Adeline Neve. Business district solicitors are Mines Raymond Rank Carlton Trehus Milton Myhre Merlin Scheevel and Mary Kallis. Gary Evenson will solicit the school and Peter Madsen will cover the Control Data plant. Harold Wright is drive chairman Irvin Kemp solicitor chairman and Mervin Daerg sten treasurer.
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Mmes
L. A. Knutson
Ralph Krome
Arnold Morken
Martin Thorson
Harold Ellingson
Gordon Goodno
Ethel Gilbertson
Leland Morken
Arnold Housker
Donald Nelson
George Morken
Leslie Ingvalson
Herbert Thorson
Doris Lanswerk
Louise Ostern
Merle Rostad
A. B. Rosanen
Alfred Sylling
Miss Adeline Neve
Mines
Raymond Rank
Carlton Trehus
Milton Myhre
Merlin Scheevel
Mary Kallis
Gary Evenson
Peter Madsen
Harold Wright
Irvin Kemp
Mervin Daergsten
Annual Sale Set in WAUKON for County Home Benefit
The Allamakee County Home volunteers plan a food and craft sale at the courthouse assembly room in WAUKON IOWA. It will be Friday Oct 29 starting at 9 30 a m to support the County Home.
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Waukon
Iowa
Allamakee County
Subdivision Development Pending In Tomah
Tomah Wisconsin to decide on water and sewer mains for Southern Sites Subdivision. Utilities would be installed from Lincoln Avenue to an unnamed street and Butts Avenue on the west and Hollister on the north. If mains go in this spring, construction could start immediately for 66 building lots in a 20 acre area.
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Tomah
Wis
Stan Zdrojowy
South Side Lumber Co
Southern Sites
City Water and Sewer Commission
Lincoln Avenue
Butts Avenue
Hollister
Zdrojowy
Series of Bible Conferences Begins Sunday
Viroqua Wisconsin hosts a five day Bible conference from Oct 31 to Nov 5 with evening services at North-West Prairie Lutheran Church and Viroqua Lutheran Church led by Rev Harold Masted and assisting song leaders Rev James Bjorge and Rev A Hegre. Morning discussions run 10 a.m. in the Fireside Room with a roster of pastors and a youth banquet on Oct 30 led by Rev Ernest Nelson.
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Viroqua
Wis
North-West Prairie
James Bjorge
A. Hegre
Viroqua Church
David Jacobson
Duane Bottsen
Stanley Knutson
Andrew Hegre
Jordan Paulsrud
Jacob Andreasen
Ernest Nelson
la Crosse
T. F
Harold Masted
WISV
Trempealeau County Sees 1032 Take X-rays
Whitehall reports 1,032 Trempealeau County residents used the State Board of Health Mobile X-ray unit during the week ending Oct 22. The unit started at Whitehall and moved to Independence, Arcadia, and New Armory in Arcadia with a busy November schedule listed for the mobile clinic.
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Whitehall
Wis
Trempealeau County
State Board of Health
Oscar Lovelien
Independence
Broiler
Arcadia
Arcadia Industries
Open Center
New Armory
Trustee Post Open At Mabel
MABEL Minn The Mabel village election will be held Tuesday Nov 2 at Village Hall with polls from noon to 8 pm Candidates are Donald W Johnson mayor Palmer E Peacock justice of the peace Edwin Peterson constable One trustee post remains open as no candidate filed Voters will also consider a village ordinance raising mayor salary to 360 and trustees to 240 effective Jan 2 1966
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Mabel
Minn
Donald W. Johnson
Palmer E. Peacock
Edwin Peterson
Tomah Jaycees Halloween Parade and Movie Held in Tomah
Tomah Jaycees sponsor a Halloween parade and free movie for local children on Saturday in Tomah Wisconsin. The event begins with a parade from the library at 1 30 p m, followed by a police escorted ride to Erwin Theater for a free film. Afterward treats and costume prizes are distributed with ten $1 awards for best costumes.
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Tomah
Wis
Tomah Jaycees
Erwin Theater
Sparta Cable IV Service Ready Soon
Sparta Wisconsin residents will gain cable television within ten days as Suburban Television Services completes antenna installation on a 250 foot tower near Sparta. Amplifiers and coaxial cable are being deployed citywide with first service in the northwest sector and channels from Eau Claire Rochester La Crosse Wausau and Madison networks. Channel 2 will provide continuous weather readings and time data.
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Sparta
Wis
Roy Goodman
Suburban Television Services, Inc
Putman Ridge
Goodman
Monroe County Telephone Co
S. Court Street
J. W. Duffy Construction Co
Fairmont
Minn
J. W. McCandless
Gleason
Eau Claire
Rochester
la Crosse
Wausau
Madison
ABC
NBC
CBS
Holmen High to Stage Gramercy Ghost Play
Holmen Wisconsin senior class will present Gramercy Ghost by John Cecil Holm at 8 p.m. Saturday October 30 in the high school gym. Directed by Miss Elinor Hendee with cast including Nancy Kleinsmith Richard Anderson Roger Pryor Robert Anderson and Diane Burton. Open to the public.
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Holmen
Wis
Holmen High School
Gramercy Ghost
John Cecil Holm
Elinor Hendee
Nancy Kleinsmith
Richard Anderson
Roger Pryor
Robert Anderson
Diane Burton
Explorer Scouts Invited To Make Flight At Volk Field
WHITEHALL Wis All Explorer Scouts in the Gateway Area Council are invited to a fly in at Volk Field Camp Douglas Saturday Oct 30 from 9 30 am to 2 30 pm Air Force pilots will fly Explorers in DC 3 planes and a control tower tour is planned. A written consent from parents is required For Nov 6 the Explor ers swim meet will be at La Crosse State Universitys new Olympic size pool with free swimming events including horse and rider underwater distance relay and coin diving.
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Whitehall
Wis
Gateway Area Council
Volk Field
Camp Douglas
Air Force
la Crosse State University
Black River Falls float display set for Friday
Black River Falls High School announces homecoming float display Friday in the senior high parking lot starting at 11 a.m. The event showcases student floats and community involvement.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Black River Falls High School
Royal Couple Crowned At Black River Falls Homecoming
The 1965 Black River Falls homecoming king is Jim Frederikson and queen Marilyn Hanson. Sophomore attendant Mary Olson is escorted by Jeff German and junior attendant Roxanne Lambert is escorted by Gene Miller. Dance is Saturday Oct 30 at 8 30 p m in the Senior High School with The Dimensions from Neillsville providing music.
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Black River Falls
Jim Frederikson
Marilyn Hanson
Mary Olson
Jeff German
Roxanne Lambert
Gene Miller
Neillsville
Pizza Plant Work To Be Resumed Soon
Davis A. Donnelly of Eau Claire announces remodeling of the former Black River Falls Creamery into a frozen pizza plant will resume after State Industrial Commission approval. The plant, tied to Roma Inn, will be among the Midwest's most modern facilities producing 30 000 to 35 000 pizzas daily with 15 to 30 initial staff and potential growth to 40 80 workers within two years.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Davis A. Donnelly
Eau Claire
State Industrial Commission
Donnelly
Homstad Lumber Co
Roma Inn
Midwest
Hillsboro High Homecoming Game Time Corrected
Hillsboro High School will play Royals High at 7 30 p m Friday October 29 in homecoming football. The start time was corrected from an earlier 2 30 p m Saturday report.
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Hillsboro High School
Royals High
Men for Ministry conference planned at Luther College
Young men from the Midwest will explore Christian ministry vocation at Luther College in Decorah Iowa November 14 and 15. Noted speakers include Dr Gerhard Frost Dr William Hulme Dr Robert Jenson and Luther President E D Farwell. A panel features pastors Rolf Hanson Phillip Anderson and Duane Addison among others.
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Decorah
Iowa
Midwest
Luther College
Gerhard Frost
Luther Theological Seminary
William Hulme
Wartburg Theological Seminary
Robert Jenson
Luther
Luther Pres. E
Rolf Hanson
Spring Grove
Minn
Phillip Anderson
Hyde Park
Ill
Kansa
Frost
Smedrsud
Village Buys Tractor in Spring Grove Bid Award
SPRING GROVE Minn A H Wendel local Oliver dealer was awarded the contract to supply a new tractor and equipment for 3648 dollars. The village traded in its old tractor. The coming year’s tax levy includes 9000 general levy 150 park 250 interest on bonds and the public employee retirement fund set by the state.
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Spring Grove
Minn
A. H. Wendel
Oliver
Norwalk Lions Sponsor Halloween Parade and Program
Norwalk Lions Club will sponsor a Halloween parade and program for village children and nearby areas on Saturday October 30 The parade forms at the Anderson Garage at 7 p m and a post parade program with games and movies will be in the grade school gym where treats and prize awards for best costumes will be handed out
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Norwalk
Wis
Trempealeau Historical Society potluck meeting in Galesville
The Trempealeau County Historical Society will hold a potluck supper in the Isaac Clark Room of the Bank of Galesville on Sunday October 31. The gathering opens at 2 p.m. Coffee and cake are provided. Ruth Lyon will report on her summer project cataloguing society articles and records.
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Galesville
Wis
Trempealeau County Historical Society
Isaac Clark
Bank of Galesville
Ruth Lyon
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