WPL Rate Cuts Cut 92 Million and Expand 1964 Budget
Wisconsin Power and Light Co president Carl J. Forsberg reports 1963 electric and gas rate reductions totaling over 2.0 million for electric and 260 thousand for gas, lifting seven year savings to over 4.56 million. The 1964 plan allocates about 13 million for district operations, substations, and long range natural gas expansions to 17 new communities including Cambridge and Wisconsin Dells, with about 170 miles of gas mains to be installed.
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Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Carl J. Forsberg
WPL
Forsberg
Wisconsin
Cambridge
Lake Ripley
Cottage Grove
Deerfield
Platteville
Darlington
Mineral Point
Dodgeville
Spring Green
Sauk City
Prairie du Lac
Baraboo
Portage
Lake Delton
Wisconsin Dells
Reedsburg
Fox Lake
Travel Links Gone At Mackinac Island
Summer resort Mackinac Island loses lake and air transport as Michigan Park Commission bars airstrip after safety ruling. Teachers stranded, coast guard and mainland base provide limited emergency link while telephone and telegraph remain the sole mainland link.
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Mackinac Island
Smith
Today in History January 6 1964 events list
Key historical events on January 6 include the 1872 killing of Col. James Fisk Jr. in New York City and his rival Edward Stokes’s four year sentence, Albany becoming New York’s capital in 1797, Morse and Vail testing the telegraph in 1838, New Mexico’s 1912 statehood, and other notable milestones through 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
King of
Vail
Morristown
New Jersey
New Mexico
Supreme Court
Mrs Douglas Active As Area Civic Leader
Spring Grove Township farm woman Mrs R J Douglas is listed in Who's Who in American Women 1964 65. She leads 4 H club work, safety committee, farm bureau women, and serves at Bethlehem Lutheran Brodhead and Unity in church roles. Her life spans education farming and regional civic service with extended family details.
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Mrs. Douglas
Spring Grove Township
R. J. Douglas
Green County Safety
Farm Bureau
American Legion Auxiliary
Bethlehem Lutheran’ Church
Brodhead
Eastern Star
Douglas
University of Wisconsin
College of Agriculture
County Extension Service
Friendly Farmers
Ruth Circle
Wisconsin
Women of the Farm Bureau
Green County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
Green County Women’s
State Farm Bureau
Associated Country Women of the World
ACWW
Copenhagen
Denmark
Toronto
Canada
Mabel Johnson
Avon Township
Rock County
Ellick
Hannah Olson Johnson
Norway
Green County Teachers College
Robert J. Douglas
Juda
T. L. Douglas
R.J
Douglases
Lois
S. J. Stepnoski
Fond du: Luc
Thomas
O. N. Johnson
Monroe
Easton
Whitewater
Elmer
Durand
Ill
Marvin
Chicago
John
Tucson
Ariz
Augusta Johnson
Mrs. Dempsey Beloit Obituary Dated Christmas Day Death
Mrs Evelyn Dempsey 52 Beloit died Saturday in a Beloit hospital where she was admitted on Christmas Day. Born in Cadiz Township she was the daughter of C H and Fannie Long DeVoe. Survived by husband two daughters Mary Margaret and Barbara Kaster one grandson Jeffrey Kaster four brothers and three sisters. Funeral services at 9 tomorrow in Daley Murphy Wisch Beloit with mass at 9 30 in St Judes. Burial in Tabor cemetery Rosary tonight at 7 30.
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Frank Dempsey
Beloit
Dempsey
Evelyn DeVoe
C. H
Fannie Long DeVoe
Cadiz Township
Barbara
Kaster
la Crosse
Mary Margaret Dempsey
Madison
Jeffrey Kaster
Charles
Monroe
Clarence
Winslow
Floyd
Brodhead
Herbert
Janesville
A. E. Bittrich
Burbank
Calif
Frank Sandley
Unity
Bessie Sonderegger
Frank
Leslie
Roy
Daley-Murphy- Wisch
St. Judes Catholic Church
Richard Lenorz
Tabor
Two Auto Mishaps Reported in Monroe
Monroe police reported two weekend auto mishaps. At 9:35 a.m. Saturday in the Chandler parking lot a car owned by Joseph T. Craige struck a tree after rolling from its stall. Later at 11:26 a.m. Sunday a collision occurred on 20th avenue when Max F Share pulled from a curb to avoid a parked car.
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Monroe
Chandler
Thurman L. Craige
15Th Avenue
Joseph T. Craige
Harley R. Maske
16Th Avenue
Max F. Share
8Th Street
20Th Avenue
Share
Evening Classes Resume Tuesday
Evening classes resume with four new courses in the second round of studies. Shorthand Review and Office Practice start Thursday for eight weeks. Cake Decorating meets for eight sessions with four spots left. Welding begins tomorrow night, already full. Salesmanship and Public Relations start Monday Jan 20 for six one hour sessions later to be announced. The medical self help class is cancelled for low enrollment. Enrollment at the high school evening school office on Tuesdays or Thursdays. fee is $3 per course.
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Aguit
Wa Tesume
Charles Mowbray
John C Ehrler Dies at 85 Near Winslow Illinois
John C Ehrler 85 died Friday at his farm home near Winslow Illinois. Services set for 9 15 am and 10 am Friday at Leamon funeral home Lena and St Anne church burial in St Joseph cemetery. Survived by wife Josephine a daughter Arlene and a son Charles all at the farm home. Born November 16 1878 Stockton Illinois to Charles and Mary Murray Ehrler. Married November 23 1910 Gratiot. He farmed in Winslow Township. a daughter and brother and his parents preceded him in death.
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John C. Ehrler
Winslow
Ill
Leamon
Lena
St. Anne’s Catholic Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Josephine
Arlene
Charles
Mr. Ehrier
Stockton
Mary Murray Ehrler
Josephine Enright
Gratiot
Winslow Township
Oscar Larson Rites Conducted
Blanchardville notices funeral services for Oscar Larson 53 lifelong Stephenson Michigan died while farm chores. Bertha Kipfer wife, two daughters Marian and Catherine, son Carl, siblings and relatives attend. Services conducted at Bethlehem Covenant church Palestine with burial at church cemetery. Diehm funeral home managed arrangements.
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Blanchardville
Oscar Kipfer
Oscar Larson
Stephenson
Mich
Larson
Lewis Larson
Bertha Kipfer
Marian
Catherine
Carl
Edward Larson
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Franklin Roosevelt
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United Auto Workers
Walter Reuther
GOP
House of Representatives
Charles Halleck
Indiana
Joseph Martin
Massachusetts
Peru
Who
R. J. Dougl
Times
Gruenther
Fond DU Lac
Alfred M. Gruenther
American Red Cross
Retlaw
Wisconsin Association of Red Cross
RCA Victor
Frigidaire
Montgomery Ward
Wards Catalog
Sentry
U.S
U.S. Choice
Oscar Mayer
Fach
Kellogg's
U.S. NO. 1
River Valley
Washington
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