Tomah School Board, Teachers Reach 1973 74 Contract
Tomah Wisconsin the Tomah School Board and Tomah Education Association reached a 1973 74 contract after 14 hours of talks. The base salary rises to 7700 with 250 raises and retirement fund contribution up to 275. About 151 teachers are covered with retroactive effect to July 1 and total cost around 75000 more.
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Tomah
Wis
Tomah School Board
Tomah Education Association
James Bertram
la Crosse
United Service
Thomas Bina
Wisconsin Education Association
Congressman Vernon Thomson Speaking in Ettrick Banquet
Rep. Vernon Thomson will speak at 8 p.m. November 9 at St. Bridget's Catholic Church Ettrick during a joint Trempealeau County Soil and Water Conservation District and Farmers Home Administration recognition banquet. Awards will honor Elias Kramer Trempealeau Eugene Haines and Sons Arcadia James Hovre Ettrick for conservation practices John Iverson Whitehall for forestry adaptation Henrik Herness Whitehall for conservation leadership. The Farmers Home Administration will name the Clarence Dubiel Jr. family Whitehall as farm family of the year.
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Whitehall
Wis
Vernon Thomson
3Rd
Dist
Trempealeau County Soil and Water Conservation District
Farmers Home Administration
St. Bridget’s Catholic Church
Ettrick
Elias Kramer
Trempealeau
Eugene Haines and Sons of
Arcadia
James Hovre
John Iverson
Henrik Herness
Clarence Dubiel Jr
Living Hope Lutheran Church Approves 32755 Budget
Ettrick Wisconsin Living Hope Lutheran Church adopts a 1974 budget of 32955.33 at the annual meeting allocating 5929.83 to world service 11245.50 pastoral service 2715 to church and parish homes 5865 to debt retirement and 7200 to other ministries. Bruce Westlie is trustee Lyle Krackow is president and Gene Edmundson is deacon.
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Ettrick
Wis
Living Hope Lutheran Church
Referendums debated for Coon Valley pool project
Coon Valley discusses April referendum on pool interest and a separate bond issue proposal. Raymond Beck of Coulee Region Swimming Pool Corp. argues village approval would spur funding. the group has raised about $11 500 of a 150 000 to 180 000 target with federal aid likely covering half. The village seeks to gauge long term support and maintenance costs with help from Chaseburg and nearby towns.
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Donald W. Affolter
Coon Valley
Wis
Raymond Beck
Coulee
Prairie du Chien Couple Escapes Beirut War Turmoil
Rev and Mrs John Bilbro of Prairie du Chien escaped Beirut amid conflict while touring the Holy Land. They traveled by ship S S Fiesta and S S Romanticia with American passengers, witnessed Lebanese shelling and Syrian tanks, and returned to Beirut before flying to Denver via Athens after a long Mediterranean voyage.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
John Bilbro
Beirut
Lebanon
Bilbro
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Holy Land
Mr. Bilbro
Wisconsin
Cyprus
Crete
Athens
Denver
State appeals board denies two student transfer requests
Madison Wisconsin The state Appeal Board rejected transfers for Thomas Vesbach and T W Hill from La Farge to Kickapoo citing no better educational opportunities and upholding a joint committee decision by CESA 11 and 14. The ruling was announced Monday with a 4 1 vote.
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Madison, Wis
Thomas Vesbach
T.W. Hill
la Farge
Kickapoo
Vesbach
Hill
Cooperative Education Services Agencies
Sparta Jaycees Set Boss of the Year Night
Sparta Jaycees announce their annual Boss of the Year banquet for November 26 at Filkins Restaurant and Lounge in Sparta Wisconsin. The event honors a local business leader and features Jaycees members.
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Sparta Jaycees
Sparta
Wis
Filkins
West Salem Plans $340,000 EDA Loan for Park and Utilities
West Salem village board will meet to apply for a 340000 grant from the US Economic Development Administration as part of a 680000 package to fund industrial park work and sewer water system improvements. The plan includes water mains storm and sanitary sewers street grading landscaping a new water reservoir a new well and extended services to Lakeview Hospital under construction.
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Galesville
Economic Development Administration
Davy Engineering Co
la Crosse
Chicago Bridge and Iron Co
West Salem
Wis
US Economic Development Administration
Martin Hass
Lakeview Hospital
Tomah seeks sharp rise in police and city budgets
Tomah Wisconsin finance committee reviews 1974 city budget requests with police at 146000 dollars up 21000, library at 36000 up 6000, ambulance 27000 plus sinking and building funds, recreation 44000 up 10000, pool and sewer departments proposed cuts, and industrial park plans near West Salem justified by regional planning and SBA aid with La Crosse Highway Products operating in a 140 by 71 foot building as first tenant.
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Tomah
Wis
Mississippi River Regional Planning Commission
West Salem
Highway 16
Hass
la Crosse Highway Products, Inc
Monroe County Proposes Levy Cut of 445 168 for 1974
Monroe County Finance Committee proposes a 1974 levy of 1 638 857, down 445 168 from 1973, aided by higher equalized value, revenue sharing of 372 000, and shifting aid to Social Security. The 4 478 000 budget includes county operations, highways, law enforcement, and nursing home costs, with a reduced mill rate of 5.22. The plan awaits a public hearing before final adoption.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County Board Finance Committee
David L. Hering
Harvest festival service in Viroqua and varied notices
Community briefs from VIROQUA ETTRICK WEST SALEM TOMAH and other Wisconsin towns report harvest service at Viroqua High School gyms, landfill hours, church anniversary events, bid openings postponed, tavern sale and motel plans, senior citizens bazaars, hospital administrator changes, American Legion officers, and senior citizen banquets.
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Viroqua
Wis
Viroqua High School
Monroe Unit Elects Easter Seal Officers
Sparta residents lead Monroe County unit of the Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children and Adults. Mrs. Robert Dengel of Sparta is president with Mrs Donald Burnstad of Tomah secretary, Mrs. Robert Vieth of Norwalk vice president, and Mrs. Lester Arentz of Sparta treasurer. New board members include Mrs. David Hendricks, Mrs. Norman Olson of Sparta, and Mrs. Alan Wall of Cashton.
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Monroe
Sparta
Wis
Robert Dengel
Monroe County
The
Easter Seal Society For
Donald Burnstad
Tomah
Robert Vieth
Norwalk
Lester Arentz
David Hendricks
Norman Olson
Alan Wall
Cashton
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Madison
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John Sander
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N. C. Twesme
Carl Aubart
Ronald Terpening
Arnold Folkedahl
Lester Tranberg
Ingvald Jorgenson
Jon K. Terpening
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Wayne Erickson
Bethany Home Commission
Robert Brush
Coon Valley Pool
Thoralf Olson
Anthony
Roger Nelson
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Raymond Bakkum
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Lydia Sather
Chaseburg
Mideast War
Tri- A
Allan Rogge
Area Growth
Msgr
Leo Neudecker
St. Peter's Catholic
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St Agnes Mission
Pinedale
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Neudecker
Rolling Hills Nursing Home
Douglas Burnett
State Bureau of Audit
Chris Stefferud
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Angelo
Earl Molstad
Henry Laufenberg
Jefferson
Gordon Millsop
Adolph C. Heilman
Tri-State Briefs
Town of Franklin
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St. Leo's Catholic Church
Tomah City Hall
Richard Oelschlager
Eugene Fanello
Stoddard
Rice Lake
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Farm Bureau
Blair
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Spring Grove High School
Douglas Peterson
West Union Hospital
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Arlin Adams
Good Samaritan
Mr. Adams
American Legion Post
Lee R. Eggen
James Frendenberg
Gavin Johnson
Ed Brudos
Raymond Bock
Richard Piette
Leonard Doud
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