Rumors of DuPont Plant Move Stir Ashland Area
A long circulated rumor claims DuPont may relocate part of its Janesville Wis plant to the Barksdale Washburn area, with vehicles and buildings shuffled to fit marshy ground. Officials offer no confirmation, noting only likely hiring and site changes as preparations proceed.
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DuPont Company
Janesville
Barksdale
Ashland
Daily Press
Times
Ashland Press
General Motors
DuPont
Sor
Wis
Washburn
Marshall Wells Hardware
Duluth
Manville Family Heads to Chicago for Mrs Manville Treatment
Mr and Mrs J C Manville and their children left last week for Chicago where Mrs Manville will receive treatment. The children will stay with relatives at home for a period.
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J. C. Manville
Chicago
Ashland General Hospital seeks more nurses to staff new facility
The Ashland General Hospital will soon be complete and ready for occupancy prompting an immediate need for at least ten additional student nurses by March 15. The Ashland General Hospital School for Nurses offers accredited practical instruction in medical surgical obstetrical and pediatric care taught by graduate nurses and physicians.
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Ashland General Hospital
Ashland General Hospital School For Nurses
Northland College
Taps sounded for veteran in Washburn funeral service
Luther Isaac Bates 76, Civil War veteran and Washburn resident, died in Buhl Minnesota. Funeral at Congregational Church with Odd Fellows pallbearers Grand Army Post honor guard and World War veterans escort. interment Woodland Cemetery beside his wife. Survived by daughter Miss Cora of Buhl.
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Luther Isaac Bates
Washburn
Buhl
Minn
Bates
Cora
Marion
Congregational Church
Waters
Odd Fellows Lodge
Mr. Bates
Grand Army
Washburn and
Bayfield
Woodland Cemetery
Nursing Call Draws Wisconsin Women to Ashland School
The Ashland General hospital and its nursing school attract young women from southern Wisconsin to enter the noble profession. This marks an epoch in Wisconsin nursing affairs as the school issues a call for service.
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Ashland General Hospital
Wisconsin
For Sale Range Kitchen Tape and Chairs Ad
W.C.T.A. advertises items for sale including range kitchen tape and chairs. Address 604 KE 6th street. Congregational church hosts the next meeting date noted as Thursday night.
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KE 6Th
W.C.T. A
Congregational Church
Swedish Luth Church A Road Pastor Services
Swedish Lutheran Church announces services until further notice with schedule in Bayfield and Washburn. Bayfield February 22 at 10 80 a m and Washburn February 22 at 7 30 p m and February 29 at 10 30.
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Bayfield
A. m. Washburn
Marion Cudmore Pioneer Dies After Illness at 63
Mrs Marion Cudmore aged 63 of West Bayfield Street died Friday at 1 15 pm after bronchial pneumonia. She moved to Washburn 34 years ago with husband Edward Cudmore and raised four sons John Eddie Fred Ray and three daughters Mrs Edward Berry Mrs Elmer Moe and Mrs Bernard Arseneau. Funeral held at her residence with Rev Davis. burial in Woodland cemetery. Survivors include siblings George Stead and three Stead brothers in Canada and sister Mrs Elizabeth Cudmore of Seattle.
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Marion Cudmore
West Bayfield Street
Davis
Woodland Cemetery
Cudmore
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Edward Cudmore
Washburn
Grandma& Cudmore
John
Virginia? Minn
Eddie
Fred
Ray
Edward, Berry
Elmer Moe
This City
Bernard Arseneau
Superior
George Stead
Robert
Richard
William Stead
Elizabeth Cudmore
Seattle
Wash
Fourteenth Year Boy Melvin P Johnson Dies
Melvin Perley Johnson aged 14 son of Mr and Mrs A P Johnson of west Pine street died last Saturday after a three month illness from inflammatory rheumatism. The funeral Tuesday from Nv Luth Church with Rev Christiansen and Woodland cemetery interment. Boy Scouts members accompanied the remains to the grave. A bright, beloved boy, his death brings deep sorrow to family and friends. Sympathy is extended to the bereaved family.
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Melvin Perley Johnson
A. P. Johnson
West Pine Street
Nv. Luth
Christiansen
Woodland Cemetery
Boy Scouts
Melvin
Arla Joyce Hellerud Birth Notice
Arla Joyce Hellerud, 11 months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hellerud, welcomed to the family with the birth announcement.
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Arla Joyce Hellerud
Mr. and
Washburn mill to run night and day boosting employment
The Kenfield Lamoreaux company will start night and day operation at its small saw mill next Monday and likely keep it running for months. The box and crating factory also operates continuously and the main saw mill may run day shifts this season. The expanded payroll will affect the local business scene. Also, Mrs. Arthur Hellerud died after pneumonia from whooping cough. funeral held at home with Woodland Cemetery interment. Baby Hellerud mourned by family and friends.
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Kenfield-Lamoreaux Company
Arthur Hellerud
Woodland Cemetery
Baby Hellerud
Hellerud
Bayfield Resident Joe Degurie Dies after Week-Long Inquest
Joe Degurie of Bayfield died last Monday and was laid to rest Wednesday in Bayfield. A 35 year resident of Bayfield County he was widely known throughout the county.
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Joe Degurie
Bayfield
Bayfield County
Treasury announces reinstatement of government life insurance
The Treasury outlines that soldiers sailors and marines whose Government life insurance lapsed may reinstate before July 1 1920 if in good health since last payment. It cancels December 31 1919 as last reapplication date and describes exchange options for lower premiums. Red Cross Home Service and K W Smith in Washington Wisconsin offer information and assistance to ex service men and families.
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United States Treasury Department
Congress
Ance
Home Service
American Red Cross
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
the Red Cross
K. W. Smith
Washburn, Wis
Property separation notice from James Gonia
A 1924 court style declaration from James Gonia states his wife Blanch has left his bed and he refuses from February 26, 1924 to incur any debts in her name or on her account.
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James Gonia
Marriage of Miss Tess Lee and Mr. Carl Ritenour
Miss Tess Lee and Mr. Carl Ritenour were married at the St. Louis parsonage by Rev. Fr. Borucki with a blue serge bridal suit and carnation bouquet. The couple plan to live in the west after a wedding dinner with family and friends. The bride’s father is a Washburn resident and the groom is a longtime DuPont chemist at Barksdale.
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Tess Lee
George Lee
Carl Ritenour
Coolin
Idaho
St. Louis Parsonage
Borucki
Mae Miller
Bids Sought for Two County Bridge Projects
Notice to Contractors calls for sealed bids at 2 p m on March 1 in Washburn for two bridges. One 20 by 20 reinforced concrete slab at Thompson's Creek, and a Sioux River bridge on State Trunk Highway No 3 with two concrete abutments and 50 foot plate girder span. County furnishes steel and piling. plans available at the highway office. A $100 certified check accompanies each bid. The State Road and Bridge Committee may accept or reject all bids. John Friberg, County Highway Commissioner.
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Thompson’s Creek
Washburn
Bayview
Highway Commissioner’s Office
State Road and Bridge Committee
John Friberg
Methodist Episcopal Church Service Times
Methodist Episcopal Church details include D W Davis as pastor with Sunday school at 9 45 a m public worship at 11 a m Epworth League at 7 p m and Methodist Brotherhood meetings on the second and fourth Friday evenings at 8 o clock
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Methodist Episcopal Church
D. W. Davis
T. Beers
Sust
Epworth
Methodist Brotherhood
Church Services and Community Notices
Nr Lutheran Church holds Sunday morning services with Sunday school at noon and a service at Four Mile Creek at 2 30. No evening preaching as pastor preaches in Ashland. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Alfred Froseth home. Prayer meeting Thursday evening. Miss Rose Reardon of Ashland visited friends in the city Sunday.
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Four Mile Creek
Ashland
Ladies Aid Society
Alfred Froseth
Rose Reardon
City
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Letter to Waukesha County
A 1920 Milwaukee area communication from A H Ellason State Veterinarian of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture to W E Brubaker County Agriculture Agent Washburn Wisconsin notes opposition delaying contest work in Waukesha County. It expresses optimism the effort nears its end and promises to redirect to less resistant districts while setting a precedent for future procedures.
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Madison
Wis
W. E. Brubaker
County Agri
Washburn
Waukesha County
Dept. of Agriculture
A. H. Ellason
State Veterinarina
For Sale or Lease Bayview Hotel and Garage
For sale or lease the Bayview Hotel and Garage furnished hotel with stock tools and two cars in garage. Inquire L Plumpton at 4t 3 11.
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Bayview
Inquirer
L. Plumpton
Bemidji and Chicago visitors in the city yesterday and today
E E Kenfield of Bemidji O and Lamoreaux of Duluth together with M S Lamoreaux of Chicago were noted as visitors in the city yesterday and today.
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E E
Kenfield
Bemidji
Lamoreaux
Duluth
M.S. Lamoreaux
Chicago
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Brubaker
A. M. Thompson
Guernsey
Joseph Messbarr
Iron River
Oscar Johnson
Mason
Erick Brodin
Benoit
A. P. Anderson
Grandview
Henning Clausen
Port Wing
Joe Petras
John Eisley
Manda
First Congregational Church
G. H. Waters
Pastor
Eau Claire
Luther Bates
Congre
Gational Church
A. Road
Grim Reaper
Washburn Homes
Earth
Lee
Ritenour
S. E. Swangon
Nels M. Oscar
Nels Nelson
Washburn Electric Light &+*Power Company
Washburn Water Company
the Times
City of
Nr. Luth. Church
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