High School Basketball Opens With Big Win Over Stevens Point Normal
The local high school beat Stevens Point normal 35 to 15 in a season opener. Patterson scored 18 points, Witt 9, Warfield 5. normals led by Roberts and Bischoff. Coach C. W. Otto praised as varsity shows fast team play and hopes for state tournament contention.
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Stevens Point
Patterson
Warfield
Capt. Witt
Krahn
Faber
Roberts
Bischoff
Hill
Eagleburger
W. Otto
C. W. Otto
Ray Teaman Improves After University Lab Explosion
Ray Teaman, injured in a chemical explosion at the state university last Tuesday, is improving in Milwaukee hospital. Doctors report his eyesight will remain intact and he can resume studies soon. Brother Clyde Teaman helped arrange his care and transport.
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J. F. Teaman
Raymond
Ray
The
State University
Teaman
Milwaukee
Schneider
Marshfield
Clyde Teaman
Navy Appointment Prospects From District Examinations
Earl Leahy of this city, son of veteran Michael Leahy, heads for Annapolis as an alternate this month and will take the navy exam. Earlier, Morse ordered a competitive test supervised by Supt Showers of Stevens Point. Beckwith Sanborn led by five points over the Marshfield contestant. If Sanborn passes the physicals, he earns a place at the preparatory school. if not, Leahy may receive the appointment now, or next year.
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Earl Leahy
Michael Leahy
Annapolis
Navy
Congressman Morse
Supt. Showers
Stevens Point
Beckwith Sanborn
Ashland
Marshfield
Sanborn
Leahy
Sheboygan Merchants Ban Ads To Save Costs
A merchants association in Sheboygan Wisconsin voted to cut ad placements in programs race cards theater curtains and other non profitable media. They will focus advertising in newspapers locally to save money and time.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Special Dairy Institute Planned for Marshfield in March
The Marshfield Guernsey Breeders Association plans a two day special dairy institute on March 12 and 13 1908 for Marshfield and nearby farmers. Local business leaders and farmers pledge support with hopes of top speakers from state and possibly outside. Organizers cite the event as a major practical boost to the dairy industry and may include feeding stuffs exhibits such as silage clover alfalfa distillers grains beet pulp.
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Marshfield
Guernsey Breeders Association
Farmer’s
Wisconsin
Guernsey Breeder's Association
McKerrow
America
W. E. Hargrave
Death of Rev J B Mitzler in Chippewa Falls
The sad intelligence came Sunday of the death of Rev Father J B Mitzler a prominent Catholic priest of the diocese. He gave a strong German address at the funeral of Father Eisen. The funeral will be held today at Chippewa Falls and will be attended by many priests from the area.
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J. B. Mitzler
Chippewa Fall
Marshfeld
Father Mitzler
Father Eisen
J C Davis Chosen for County Supervisor of Assessments
J C Davis, pioneer resident of Richfield and longtime Wood County figure, elected supervisor of assessments by 22 votes to 16 for P McCamley and 4 for BE S Ren ne. Described as an expert accountant with extensive tax roll and public affairs experience, he pledges equal, fair, impartial service to the entire county.
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J.C. Davis
Richfield
Wood County
Mr. Davis
P. McCamley
BE. S. Renne
Davis
Board of Supervisors
Unique Family Theatre Opens in Marshfield at Wagner Building
The Unique Family Theatre Co. leases 125 Central avenue for one year with option, remodeling the Wagner building for electrical effects. The Marshfield venue joins a chain with theatres in St. Paul, Minneapolis, Stillwater, Duluth and other cities. Grand opening Monday December 2 with daily vaudeville, high grade moving pictures and singing by the Graham Ladies Orchestra. Shows run 2 PM and 7:30 and 9:00 PM daily. Admission is 10 cents for all performances.
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Wagner
Central Avenue
Unique Family Theatre Co
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Stillwater
Duluth
Marshfield Company
Unique Theatres
Graham Ladies Orchestra
Christmas Market Sale at Rectory Preparations Underway
Preparations for the Christmas Market and supper at the rectory continue with a supply of useful and fancy articles for sale and the usual good supper offerings. Tickets priced at 25 cents.
Benefit lecture by Gilbert McClurg at city hall
Mr. Gilbert McClurg, renowned educational speaker, headlines the city hall assembly room on Saturday evening for a benefit lecture titled O, Brave, New World of Texas. Admission is 25 cents as a large crowd is anticipated amid extensive illustrated travel slides and strong local endorsements.
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Gilbert McClurg
City Hall
Satuday
la Crosse
Wolves Bounty Paid as Hunts Surge in County
J. L. Dullman of Spencer brought in a wolf scalp Tuesday morning and claimed the $20 state and county bounty. Residents report a surprising number of wolves slain in well settled districts as hunters scour the countryside.
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Henry Volhard
Marathon
Marathon County Asylum
Wanusau
Wisconsin
J. L. Dullman
Spencer
Engineer Tenpenny Burned In Rail Accident Near Amherst
Engineer Tenpenny of extra street number 165 suffered severe burns after a firebox gate detached. He crawled into the engine ash pan to adjust it while a jumper sleeve caught fire and a hot clinker burned the back of his head neck and ear. He continued to Stevens Point to await a repair.
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Tenpenny
Extra Streight No 165
Amherst
Stevens Point
Schleichert Dickhoff Wedding in St Johns Church
Miss Lacena Dickhoff daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Dickhoff of this city married William Schleichert of Chicago at St Johns Catholic church on Tuesday at 9 AM Father Volta officiated. Attended by Miss Margaret Dickhoff and George Dickhoff. A reception followed at the Dickhoff home. The couple will honeymoon in Chicago and were joined by relatives from Hilbert and Chicago.
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Lacena Dickhof
Peter Dickhoff
Wm. Schieichert
Chicago
St. John’s Catholic Church
Fr. Volta
Margaret Dickhoff
George Dickhoff
Schleichert
Mrs. Schieichert
Messrs
Sethreiner
Mr. Case
Hilbert
Wenzels Thanksgiving Appeal to Patrons
Wenzels invites patrons to a hearty Thanksgiving display of meats oysters and delicacies. They boast beeves pork veal poultry in windows and sanitary coolers with whole clean oysters and an emphasis on the best sausage. Wexler Wenzel contact by phone 56.
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Wexzer & Wenzel
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Ada
Arlie Hinman
Clifford Heatil
Special Dairy Institute
Mershfield
Pr. Mitzler
Unique Family Theatre
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Hart Schaffner
Marx
Oxford Union Melton
Young Meng
McClurg
Schleichert-Dickhoff
Wenzels
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