Wisconsin history snippets from 19th and 20th centuries
The clippings recount Waukesha canning workers seeking wage raises in 1903, a devastating 1873 midstate tornado outbreak on Green Lake causing 11 drownings, 1831 troop movements from Prairie du Chien, a 1954 Lake Koshkonong water spout sighting, and 1913 death of Mexican War veteran William B Morand in Green Bay. It also notes 1873 prices, a Gettysburg synopsis, and Alma's naming by W H Gates after a Russia map.
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la Crosse County
Sheboygan County
Green Lake
Ft. Crawford
Prairie du Chien
Atkinson
Wisconsin
Lake Koshonong
William B. Morand
Green Bay
UW Madison Dean’s List includes fifteen area students
Fifteen area students from Wisconsin named to the Dean's List at the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, University of Wisconsin Madison. Honorees include John F. Deininger Monroe in bacteriology and Patricia J. Elmer Monroe in dietetics among others across multiple majors and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
University of Wisconsin
Cuba City
Michael J. Carey
Michael J. Marr
Mineral Point
Douglas L. Karlen
Monticello
Michael S. Hoesly
Charles E. Meyer
New Glarus
Stanely Gildner
Thomas F
Heidi Hammerly
Ralph Hammerly Sr
Rt. 1
Eau Claire
Monroe
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
Dennis A. Blum
Rt. 3
Charles O. Miller
1726
Lake
Silver View 4-H Plans July Picnic and Dairy Day Float
At the June meeting Silver View 4-H Club announced a July 8 picnic and tour with a hay ride and wiener roast at Wilbert Christen home. Pat Zweifel and Donnie Silver spoke. Linda Krupke shared 4-H Camp counselor notes. Dairy promotion committee outlined recipe distribution and last minute Dairy Day float plans. Refreshments were provided by the Krupke family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver View
Wilbert Christen
Pat Zweifel
Donnie Silver
Linda Krupke
Dairy Promotion Committee
Krupke
Spring Grove Birth for Mr and Mrs Harold Binger
Mr and Mrs Harold Binger Pecatonica are the parents of a son born June 16 in Rockford Memorial Hospital as announced by Mrs Herbert Mohns of Spring Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Grove
Mrs. Herbert Mohns
Harold Binger
Pecatonica
Rockford Memorial Hospital
Monroe Students Attend UW Madison Summer Music Clinic
Nine Monroe students are among 600 from 10 states and Washington D C at the University of Wisconsin Summer Music Clinic on the UW Madison campus through July. Elizabeth Babler, Karyn Baker, Kim Bolton, Jill Davis and other Monroe youths are listed by home addresses and parental names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
States
Washington D.C
University of Wisconsin
Elizabeth Babler
Alvin Babler
Country Lane
Karyn Baker
Kenneth Baker
16Th Ave
Kim Bolton
Herb Bolton
Rt. 2
Jill Davis
Delton Davis
29Th Ave
Paraplegia Foundation installs South-Central officers in Janesville
The South Central Chapter of the National Paraplegia Foundation installed new officers at the Hoffman House in Janesville on June 26. Attendees included State Representatives Gary Johnson and James Wahner, who spoke on legislation aiding handicapped people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Paraplegia Foundation
Hoffman House
Janesville
Gary Johnson
Beloit
James Wahner
Wahner
al Erdman
Frank Mayford
Sherri) Erdman
Duane
Dorothy) Simmons
Jackie Walsh
Leatrice Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Waukesha Canning Co
Gettysburg
North
Alma
Mississippi River
Buffalo County
W. H. Gates
Gates
Russia
O’brien
David A. Willis
Evansville
Siena
Ieee
Jamestown
Spring Square
True Value
Paraplegia Foundation
Kathy Eckstam
Eugene Eckstam
20Th Ave
Leanne Hartwig
Leland Hartwig
Paul Hauri
Leo Hauri
25Th St
David Nondahl
Arthur Nondahl
17Th Ave
Margaret Schmid
Kenneth Schmid
Hammerly
Conrad Elvehjem
McFarland
Uw-Eau Claire
University of Wisconsin Madison
Lauren Campa
23Rd Ave
Paul Stiles
25Th Ave
Robert Trumpy
27Th Ave
University
David Gordon
15Th St
Kevin Holcomb
16Th St
College of Engineering
Iowa State University
Ames
Iowa
Mary J. Schneider
19Th Ave
Judy R. Schultz
Thomas L. Sickinger
Carolyn J. Weir
Wheaton
College
James Weir
Wheaton College
Chicago
Baumgartner
Monroe, Wis
Larry
Wieners
TTL
STU TV
P.M
Jolene
Pedwins & Freemans
Keds
Grasshopper
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