Oshkosh Normal School Summer Session Sees Record Attendance
Oshkosh Normal School reports summer session attendance second only to Milwaukee Normal in the state. The piece notes high demand for teachers and that graduates with two years of study can earn about 150 dollars monthly in rural positions, suggesting turnout may not be large next fall as instructors and students continue with the summer term.
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Oshkosh
Milwaukee
A Brown
Iota School
Stevena Point
Con
National Guard unit mustered in at Armory ceremony
Company F Rainbow battalion held a federal mustering at the Armory before ex-officers, members, and families. Lieut. Ernest Johns acted as muster officer with Capt McGowan and Lieutenants Fisher and Eiberg. Fifty five enlisted men took the oath of allegiance and rehearsed movements. Recruitment will continue with weekly Monday and Thursday drills, pay for each night, and rapid armory reception in the city.
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National Guard
Rainbow
Woa McGowan
John ©. Fisher
Wilfred Eiberg
Johns
McCowan
Private and Increasing in Proportion to the Grade Held
Former company officers and ex-members gathered for last night’s activities showing strong interest. Attending were Captain Gustav Schwanke Lieutenant Polier and Major U G Carl demonstrating ongoing ties and ceremonial relevance.
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Gustav Schwanke
Polier
U. G. Carl
A Man Bowing to Fate and a Slow Conservatism
A reflective slice notes that a man may bow to the inevitable without lifting his hat and that being slow does not prove strict conservatism. The lines hint at appearances versus inner disposition and cautious behavior.
State Lutheran convention closes with officer election and talks
The State Organization of United Lutheran churches holds its twenty second annual convention at St John church with about seventy delegates. Officers will be elected this afternoon while Rev N D Goehring could not attend. Committees reports and appointment of committees are featured. A sermon on The Place of the League follows a paper on The Local League. The gathering includes Luther League groups from Racine Stoughton Neenah Appleton and more. The convention ends tomorrow morning with a public session and a picnic at Eweco park in the afternoon.
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N. D. Goehring
State League
United Lutheran Churches of
Neenah
Appleton
New London
Luther Leason
Cintonville
Cedarbure
Wisconsin
St. John’s
Oelock
Main Church
M. J. Bieber
Minneapolis Street
League
Milton Haker
Viroqua
Wis
Eweco, Park
Winnebago County Nurse Sets Health Standards
Summary covers Miss Erdman’s six months as county nurse from Nov 1 1919 to May 1 1920. She made 146 school visits and 108 home visits plus 3 miscellaneous, logged 435 hours in schools, and noted numerous health issues including 257 undernourished children, 14 bone deformities, 15 skin defects, 163 gland defects, 22 suspected feeble minded cases, one sex delinquency case, 37 highly nervous children, and 572 cases where parents were advised to seek medical or dental care.
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Winnebago County
Erdman
Epidemic Work and School Inspections Highlight Three Nurses Care
Miss Erdman conducted 154 pupil talks 17 adult addresses 19 hour long classes and 74 school inspections. 22 treatments on school 110 new cases needing work beyond correction 8 contagious diseases excluded 6 children to a doctor. 52 defects corrected second visit. One tuberculosis case to sanatorium two pending. 27 families visited 87 patients observed 78 nurse visits in three weeks. Distance traveled noted 225 miles.
Weather and snow prompt urgent service amid neglect
A fragment notes that heavy weather and snow forced service to be rendered where without it there would have been dire neglect. The line implies improvised relief work under harsh conditions and highlights the impact of severe conditions on aid.
Obituary notices for Lloyd and Van Every funeral
Mrs. Thomas C. Lloyd died after a short illness at her daughter’s home in Algoma. She was born October 19, 1844 in Reading Pennsylvania and survived by four children and many relatives. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. The funeral of Van Every was held yesterday at 3 PM from the West Irving Street home with Rev. Patton officiating and interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Dtica
Thomas C. Lloyd
Arttr
Thomas
Nekim
Charles A. Jones
Alagoma
Emrys
Beach
John Pritchard
H. F. Jones
West Irving Street
Walter J. Patton
Riverside Cemetery
R. B. Grandy
Willam Church
William Storris
Wittiam Savage
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St Mark‘s
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Arthur Ellis
Jay Street
Florence Stewart
Hish Street
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