Missionary Hein To Speak At Mt Sterling and Utica
The Rev Harold A Hein missionary to Nigeria will be guest speaker at Utica Lutheran family night Saturday and Mt Sterling family night Sunday Both programs start at 8 p m Hein a Concordia Theological Seminary graduate Navy WW II veteran and Nigeria mission veteran will show a film and answer questions A free will offering will support Nigerian mission work He is brother in law to Rev Middling and resides in Milwaukee with wife and two daughters Karen and Deborah
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MT. Sterling
Wis
Harold A. Hein
Nigeria
Africa
Utica
Upper Midwest
Milwau
Mr. Hein
Karen
Hein
Deborah
New York
St. Joseph's School to Host Themed Panel on Television Hours
The Home and School Association plans its second meeting of the year at St. Joseph's School in Black River Falls Wisconsin. Ten Columbus High School seniors from Marshfield join a panel moderated by Rev. Robert Perkins to discuss Television and Literature to protect children from harmful content. The group is led this year by President Mrs James Speltz and officers Richard Schwartz Clayton Clark and Mrs June Silvernail.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Richard Schwartz
Clayton Clark
June Silvernail
Luther and the Reformation panel at church services
In Whitehall Wisconsin a Senior Hi Luther League group will host a panel on Luther and the Reformation during Our Saviors Lutheran Church services at 9 30 and 10 40 a m The panel includes Claire Johnson James Schansberg Ronald Pavek Faith Elligon and Mary Olson with William Gardner moderating The event replaces the pastor in sermon duties.
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Whitehall
Wis
Hi Luther League
Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
O. G. Birkeland
Claire Johnson
James Schansberg
Ronald Pavek
Faith Elligon
Mary Olson
William Gardner
GM Principal Named President of PTA
GAYS MILLS Wis Special Don Beardmore principal of Gays Mills High School was elected president of the Gays Mills area schools PTA at the first meeting for 1938.
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PTA
Gays. Mills
Wis
Don Beardmore
Gays Mills High School
Gays Mills Area
Echools Pta
36 Jurors Selected for Houston County Court Duty
Caledonia Minn Special 36 jurors have been chosen for the general term of District Court in Houston County. Jurors report at 10 a m Tuesday Nov 4 in Caledonia. The list includes Elmer Bunge Winnebago Township Whatley Bur field Jesse Burroughs Mayville Township Mrs Harry Davis La Crescent Village Mrs Fremont Diersen Winnebago Township Mrs Joe Ernster Sheldon Township Domenic Felten Crooked Creek Township Mrs Erma Forsyth Houston Village Clifton Gaustad Yucatan Township Odin Gaustad Money Creek Township Leo Graf Mayville Township John Gstalder Hokah Village Ed Hafner La Crescent Township Roy Hawke Brownsville Township Edward Harris La Crescent Village Ed Hasselbusch La Crescent Village Mrs Carl Helke Brownsville Township George Hendel Sr Caledonia Township Stanley Holty Houston Village Allen Howe Yucatan Township Roy Kingsley Money Creek Township Arnold King Caledonia Township Frank Morey Wilmington Township Oberlin Newgard Black Hammer Township Mrs Harold Olinger Crooked Creek Township Alvin H Olson Houston Township Mrs Paul Palmquist Sheldon Township Milton Pieper Mayville Township Mrs William Pohlman Caledonia Village Nick Schleich La Crescent Minn Homer Stelplugh Houston Township Norris Storlie Black Hammer Township Floyd Thompson Wilmington Township Milford Tollefsrud Spring Grove Township Donald Tully Crooked Creek Township Joe White Spring Grove Village
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Caledonia
Minn
Houston County
Elmer Bunge
Winnebago Township
Whatley Burfield
Sheldon Township
Jesse Burroughs
Mayville Township
Harry Davis
la Crescent Village
Fremont Diersen
Joe Ernster
Dominic Felten
Crooked Creek Town
Erma Forsyth
Houston Village
Clifton Gaustad
Yucatan
Odin Gaustad
Money Creek
Leo Graf
Mayville
John Gstalder
Hokah
Ed Hafner
la Crescent
Roy Hawke
Brownsville
Edward Harris
Ed Hasselbusch
Carl Helke
George Hendel Sr
Caledonia Township
Stanley Holty
Allen Howe
Yucatan Township
Roy Kingsley
Arnold King
Frank Morey
Wilmington
Oberlin Newgard
Black Hammer
Harold Olinger
Crooked Creek Township
Alvin H. Olson
Houston Township
Paul Palmquist
Milton Pieper
William Pohlman
Caledonia Village
Nick Schleich
Homer Stelplugh
Norris Storlie
Black Hammer Township
Floyd Thompson
Wilmington Township
Milford Tollefsrud
Spring Grove Township
Donald Tully
Joe White
Spring Grove Village
Blair Theater Reopens Under New Blair Management
Blair Wisconsin theater returns this weekend under new owners Alvin Thompson and Donald Johnson who bought the equipment from Frank Leimeister and leased the building from Amos Kolve. Showings are set for 2 15 and 7 15 and 9 15 p m on Sundays only.
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Blair
Wis
Alvin Thompson
Donald Johnson
Frankleimeister
Amos Kolve
Credit To Be Topic Of Meeting In Spring Grove
Planned Short Term Credit will be the topic for discussion at the Spring Grove adult agriculture meeting at the high school Monday at 8 p.m. J F Guzinski general manager of the Rochester Production Credit Assn will discuss guiding principles for young farmers to use credit successfully.
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Spring Grove
Minn
J. F. Guzinski
Rochester Production Credit Assn
Cashton Odd Fellows to Honor 50-Year Member Saturday
Cashton Wisconsin Cashton Odd Fellows and Rebekahs hold a promotional meeting Saturday at 8 p m with Grand Master Vernon McMillen of Endeavor in attendance Roy V Fox will receive his 50 year button Fox joined the lodge October 31 1908 This special event honors a long standing member and invites friends to attend.
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Cashton
Wis
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Roy V. Fox
Odd Fellows Lodge
Vernon McMillen
Endeavor
Bridal Shower Planned for Miss Imogene Johnson
An open house bridal shower will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday for Miss Imogene Johnson at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Caledonia.
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Caledonia, Minn
Imogene Johnson
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Caledonia
Loretto High to Present A Lucky Penny Play Sunday
Loretto High School juniors plan a class play titled A Lucky Penny to be staged Sunday at St Marys Grade School in Caledonia Minnesota. The cast features Shirley Ellenz Barbara Klug Richard Renner Joel Boone Barbara Ernster Delmar Cochran Carol Hoffman Mary Bauer Sylvia St Mary Patricia Keefe Joseph Schieber Thomas Allen Matt Palen Jane Cranaugh Monica Dvorak Annette Guillen and Carol Thillen.
Open House Slated to Dedicate Bloomingdale School
Bloomingdale School District in Vernon County plans a Sunday open house from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. with a 2 p.m. dedication program led by Rev. Howard D. White. A community effort funded the new two-classroom school, featuring pale green classrooms, ivory hallways, and a basement auditorium.
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Bloomingdale School Dist
Westby
Wis
Bloomingdale School
Vernon County
Howard D. White
Madison
White
Donna Erickson
Rita Bohland
Ellis
Nuzum Yards
Viroqua
Anderson and
Lutherans Plan Pre-Merger Conference in Arcadia
Lutherans from Mondovi and La Crosse circuits prepare members for a Sunday pre merger conference at St John s Arcadia. Two sessions begin 230 pm with supper and Dr Harrisville speaking on the Augsburg Confession. Creeds discussion to follow as part of plans to merge the three Lutheran bodies in 1960.
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Arcadia. Wis
Mondovi
la Crosse
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Arcadia
R. A. Harrisville
Luther Theological Seminary
St. Paul
Ace Phone Converts To Dial System In La Crescent
Ace Telephone Association will convert its 10th exchange to dial operation at midnight Saturday. Since purchasing La Crescent Telephone Co. on July 1, 1955, Ace has expanded from 517 to 710 telephones, adding nearly 200 lines in under three years. Investments reach about $50,000 in central office gear, $18,000 in a dial office building and garage, and $200,000 in outside plant. Toll-free service covers La Crescent, Dakota, and Nodine.
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LA Crescent
Ace Telephone
Dakota
Nodine
Gale Pastor To Entertain Thirteen Prospective Members
Galeville Wisconsin special report notes thirteen prospective First United Presbyterian Church members completing a four week instruction course will be guests of Pastor Rev. Richard Hill and elders on Sunday. A noon luncheon for about 35 including incoming members elders and wives follows the morning service. The final class meets at 1 pm. Mines Jessie Hale and L E Danuser head the meal. Afterward Hill and Danuser travel to Madison for a Presbytery meeting to obtain sanction on plans for a new Christian education building. The congregation recently approved a 15 672 50 budget for the coming year.
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Galesville
Wis
First United Presbyterian Church
Mines
Jessie Hale
L. E. Danuser
Richard Hill
Madison
Christian Education
Confirmation Class Starts Saturday at Black River Falls Church
The special confirmation class opens Saturday at 9 30 a.m. at the Black River Falls Methodist Church. Rev Wayne Grover says seventh graders aged 13 and older may attend.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Black River Falls Methodist Church
Wayne Grover
Little Norway II Invites Squaw Creek Luther League
The Little Norway Luther League invites members of the Squaw Creek Luther League to join a hay ride at 8 15 p m Saturday. Friends of members are also invited.
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Little Norway
Squaw Creek
Black River Falls
Wis
Little Norway Luther League
Luther League
Marvin Johnson Near Release From Krohn Hospital
Marvin Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Johnson of Taylor Wisconsin, has been hospitalized since July 12 with fractured legs at Krohn Hospital Black River Falls. Doctors hoped to release him in mid September but a bone slipped during an exam, keeping him longer. He says 111 days in the hospital is a long time and thanks staff for care.
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Taylor, Wis
Marvin Johnson
Maurice Johnson
Taylor
Krohn Hospital
Black River Falls
Marvin
Plans Develop For Church Centennial
Committees for the Black River Falls Methodist Church centennial program are named for arrangements flowers program welcoming and invitations. The event will be held Sunday Nov. 9 with coverage planned in the Black River Falls Banner Journal’s Oct. 29 issue.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Black River Falls Methodist Church
Gile Patterson
Franklin Deringer
Duane Newell
Phillip Meyer
Harold Westerfield
Marie Nash
Wilma Newell
Thomas Klick
Maurice Keefe
A. H. Trask
Rufus Dimmick
Harmon Glaston
Lenard Olson
Dorcas Society to Meet at Everson Home
Trempealeau Valley Church Dorcas Society will hold a Saturday meeting at 2 p.m. at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Everson. Mrs Everson will be hostess for the gathering in Taylor Wisconsin.
Salem Dedicates New Park Sunday
West Salem Wisconsin dedicates an 11 acre Swarthout Lakeside Park between U S Highway 16 and Lake Neshonoc at 2 30 p m Sunday. Dr Edyth Swarthout and sponsors including La Crosse County and local groups organize a ceremony with the Chamber of Commerce and park officials. The event features a flag raising by Boy Scouts and music by West Salem High School band.
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West Salem
Wis
Edyth Swarthout
Swarthout
U.S. Highway 16
Lake Neshonee
Dr. Swarthout
Susan Swarthout
Sportsmen’s Clubs
Bangor
Melrose
County of
Bernard Decherne
la Crosse County
Mabel Village Election Filings Report
The village of Mabel Minnesota lists candidates for the November 4 election. Incumbents Fred Miner Ray Kingsbury W. B. White seek constable assessor clerk and justice of the peace Knute V Hagen challenges for trustee. Filings closed October 21. Polls open 7 a m to 8 p m at the village hall.
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Mabel, Minn
Mabel Village
Constable
Fred Miner
Knute V. Hagen
Ray Kingsbury
Paul N. Housker
W. B. White
Knute Hagen
New Albin VFW Sponsors Trapshoot
The New Albin Post of the VFW will sponsor a trapshoot Sunday at the tourist park starting at 1 30 p m.
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New Albin Vfw
New Albin
Iowa
New
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