Farmers Learn About Cows Potatoes and Land Clearing
Washburn district farmers gathered Monday for a large session led by County Agent W. E. Brubaker and Chequamegon Co-Operative Creamery officers. J. W. Hicks spoke on potato quality and dairy care while John Swenehart outlined the land clearing program and savings from coordinated efforts. The meal by farmers’ wives fed over 150 attendees, and the group pledged to apply the practical advice to boost yields and soil fertility.
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Washburn
W. E. Brubaker
Chequamegon Co-Operative Creamery Association
Gymasium
J. W. Hicks
State Potato Growers Association
Hicks
bin Run
John Swenehart
University of Wisconsin
Bayfield County
Swenehart
Kenfield-Lamoreaux to reopen Washburn plant impact
Plant Manager Gackowski urges Kenfield Lamoreaux to start the Washburn plant to provide jobs. The Cass Lake unit will close in February and operations shift to the Washburn facility, resuming at one third capacity to employ about a third of the regular crew plus current sawmill staff. The region sees multiple mills closed as the company shifts work.
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Gackowski
Washburn
Alex Gackowski
Kenfield-Lamoreaux Company
Cass Lake
Case Lake
Washburn Institution
Shoresman On West Fifth Street Heating Upgrade
C A Shoresman runs a crew installing a hot water heating system in his residence on West Fifth Street. He plans to finish the work within the coming month and says the house will be heated right now.
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C. A. Shoresman
West Fifth Street
Mr. Shoresman
Segal Dry Goods Moves to Anderson Building
Segal Dry Goods has relocated to the Anderson building, from the former site opposite Northern State Bank. The 25 by 80 foot store features display windows, a rear balcony for offices and alterations, with dress goods and silks on the east and box goods on the west, a central circle glass case, corsets and ready-to-wear at the rear, and cloaks and dresses around the walls. Proprietor Jake Segal arranged the stock for optimal display.
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Segal Dry Goods Company
Anderson
Northern State Bank
The
Jake Segal
Mrs William Knight Dies After Illness in Bayfield
Mrs William Knight longtime Bayfield resident died at home after a yearlong illness with complications. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from her late Bayfield residence with Rev H B St George of Milwaukee officiating. She was widely known and respected, with many friends extending sympathy to the family.
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William Knight
Bayfield
H. B. St. George
Milwaukee
Mason Woman Miss Inga Wigen Visits City
Miss Inga Wigen of Mason is seen in the city with friends during a daytime social visit.
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Inga Wigen
Mason
Good School Week report and wage bill in Wisconsin
The Bayfield county Good School Week summary shows wide community effort with teachers doctors lawyers and clergy boosting school programs. It records visitor counts meetings and district divisions while noting overcrowding hot lunches and needs for better facilities. A separate Wisconsin bill proposes ten day wage payments for corporate employees and a $100 monthly minimum wage for teachers.
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Madison
Joseph J. Hirsch
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Fast basketball clash set with Hayward Y M C A
The Y M C A team in this city hosts the American Legion squad from Hayward on February 5 in what is expected to be one of the fastest games this season. Washburn seeks a comeback after a 30 to 27 loss at Hayward, and local manager Brown promises a fit squad ready to challenge.
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American Legion
Hayward
Washburn
Washburn Boys
Furno
Great Lakes
Brown
Hayward Boys
Scouts Win Away From Home
The Washburn Scouts defeated the Iron River Scouts 21 to 12 on the Iron River floor. Captain Haglund led with six field goals, Sheridan and Cease added key baskets, while Morgan was sidelined by injury and substitutions followed through for Washburn. Referees Merrihew and Cushing officiated.
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Iron River
Washburn Scouts
Iron River Scouts
Washburn Boys
Iron River Court
Washburn
Scoop” Haglund
Morgan
Sheridan
Capt
Haglund
Alton
Cease
Shoresman
I. R
R. F
Kopplin
F. Johnson
Olson
Merrihew
Cushing
Walker High PTA Meeting Promotes Community Involvement
The Walker High School Parents Teachers Association invites all parents to Friday evening February 4 at eight o clock. A community drive supports attendance as fathers join mothers. Refreshments will follow the program featuring songs, readings, and a Spring greeting with performances by Mr Pickiesimer, Mr Carlson, Mr Beers, Mr Gunn Smith, Mrs Phillips, and Mesdames Fletcher Gibson Phillips Fahrig with accompanist Mrs Oistad.
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Parent-Teachers Association of
Walker High School
Pickiesimer
Carlson
Beers
Railroad Boys Charity Ball Sets February 8 at YMCA
The Brotherhood of Railway Employees of Washburn hosts its 2nd annual charity ball at the YMCA on February 8 at 8 45 PM. Carlson's orchestra will play latest New York and Chicago hits. Proceeds aid city charitable causes. last year’s net 82.65. Also Bayfield County plans a large land clearing drive to remove 9000 acres of wild land in 1921 with local meetings and explosives orders, led by County Agent W EB Brubaker.
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Brotherhood of Railway Employees of
Washburn
Carlson
New York
Chicago
Omaha
Charles Wolff
Bert Harrington
Guy McCall
Jodie Manning
James Morris
Fred Taylor
Joel Martell
Fred Morke
Oscar Thoreson
Bob Thomas
Frank Brandl
Phil Hagen
Geo. Brunette
Ralph Block
M. C. Lincoln
Louis Miller
Godfrey Johnson
Otto Thoreson
Brownie Thoreson
Swen Swanson
Jos. Daley
Frank Faulk
Harry Clark
Ned Dubruss
Sam Schole
E. L. Patten
Walter Faulk
Brotherhood
Woman’s Council
Railroad Boys
Bayfield County
Times
Bayfield
General County
Wisconsin
Sandy Bushey Dies in Duluth Heart Trouble
Washburn resident Sandy Bushey died in Duluth on Tuesday from heart trouble while visiting to meet his son. A former Omaha railroad fireman, he was well known in Washburn and leaves grown children. Funeral plans indicate Bayfield as the likely service location.
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Sandy” Bushey
Washburn
Duluth
Bayview Bride Weds Eau Claire Groom at St Louis Church
Miss Lillian Popelinski and Gehart E. Davidson tied the knot Tuesday morning at St. Louis Catholic Church. A Bayview shower hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Westgate drew over fifty neighbors who presented many fine gifts as the couple plan to reside in Eau Claire.
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Lillian Popelinski
Bayview
Gehart E. Davidson
Eau Claire
F. Bourski
St. Louis
J. E. Westgate
Ill L N Clausen Moves To General Hospital Ashland
L N Clausen, longtime resident, had a paralytic stroke and was moved to the General hospital at Ashland for closer care. He has shown slow improvement, and officials hope attentive care will hasten his recovery.
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L. N. Clausen
General Hospital
Ashland
Mr. Clausen
DeMars and Moore Visit Odanah Over Studebaker Agency
Leo DeMars and George R Moore traveled to Odanah on Wednesday in connection with the Studebaker car agency he holds for three counties.
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Leo DeMars
George R. Moore
Odanah
Mr. DeMars
Studebaker
Coal Extortion Sparked by Calder Senate Hearing
Senator Calder charged that Americans were mulched out of 1.5 billion dollars last year by coal traders as he urged federal regulation. Senator Reed questioned broader trade impact while Calder said coal is essential and the inquiry will start next week into the lumber industry.
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Washington
Calder Republican
New York
Senate
Reed
Calder
Veno Falls 25 Feet From Pole Near White River Road
Alphonse Veno son of Mr and Mrs Joe Veno of this city employed by Bell Telephone company at Ashland fell twenty five feet from a pole on the White River road yesterday morning the pole broke sending him to the ground He landed on his feet and was badly shaken but suffered no injuries
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Alphonse Veno
Joe Veno
Bell Telephone Company
Ashland
Veno
White River
Miss Kinney Visits Duluth Relative's Family
Miss Helen Kinney traveled from Duluth and spent Sunday with her parents here, marking a brief family visit at the locality.
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Helen Kinney
Duluth
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