Blodgett Chosen Speed Superintendent For Central Wisconsin Fair
The Central Wisconsin State Fair association elected C. E. Blodgett as superintendent of speed after Louis Hahn withdrew. He brings prior success with local race meets and aims to attract the strongest list of races for the coming fair. The annual report shows receipts from state, memberships, entries, and other sources, with disbursements and cash on hand. Secretary Welton is authorized a $200 stipend, and officers Morrison and Kieffer are noted for their service and future involvement. The group plans an early fair date with races and a lecture series plus a high school basketball loss to Y M C A 50 to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Wisconsin State Fair Association
Tama Louis Hahn
Speed Elect
C. E. Blodgett
Blodgett
C. B. Morrison
J.C. Kieffer
Auburndale
Morrison
Kieffer
Farmers’ Institute
Wausau
Welton
New Book and Job Equipment Upgrades The Times
The Timesʼ printing department introduces two new platen presses the Universal direct from factory for high end half tone and two color work and the Chandler and Price Gordon for fast bulk printing at up to 3500 impressions per hour. A Cranston press Eclipse folder Donnell stitcher and perforator complete the modern plant with three top presses for letter press work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times Book and
Chandler
Price Gordon
Cranston Book
Eclipse
Congregational Meeting Discusses Church Remodeling or New Build
Presbyterian Church held a large turnout for its annual meeting with reports showing good condition and rising membership. The committee of Upham Connor Edwards and two wives will study remodeling versus a new brick or cement building and report at the February 6 congregational meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
New Church
F. R. Upham
Robert Connor
C. B. Edwards
Thos. Wright
Ida D
Armory hosts tense basketball clash with YMCA team
A Basket Ball team meets the Wausau YMCA squad next Friday at the Armory. The YMCA team is among the season’s best, and with Co.A’s record the game should be closely contested. A dance with music by the Second Regiment Orchestra follows the game.
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Wausau Y. M. C. A
Y.M. C.A
Co.a
Second Regiment Orchestra
Arizona Play Set For Wednesday at Grand Opera House
Manager Adler announces a production of Arizona at the opera house on Wednesday evening January 31. Manager C Cone of the Grand Opera House at Wausau endorses the statement as the best he has booked in years. The performance is described as strictly high grade.
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Adler
Arizona
Opera House
C. Cone
Grand Opera House
Wausau
Journey to Alaska Ends in Turbulent Voyage
John Nick writes from Alaska describing a brutal Pacific crossing from Seattle to Valdez. He recalls ferocious gales, rolling waves, and passengers struggling to stand and eat. He notes Valdez’s scenery and its rough townscape before heading inland for work.
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L. Nick
John Nick
States
Alaska
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Armory
Lieut McLees
Corp. Hoerl
Corp. Sommers. Priv
Therol
Priv
City Hall
Ernest Crosby
Tolstoy
Rev. H. Bigelow
Victor Hugo
John B. Bengough
John Z. White
Robert Burns
Pac
Marshfield
Seattle
Pacific
Valdez
India
R. B
Strauss
Carney
CARNE
John A. Hoffman
Farmers’ Sentinel
Milwaukee, Wis
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