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Houston, Sparta High Set Homecoming Fests Rushford To Be Football Foe Pep Assembly Opens Activities EVENTFUL MONTH to be an eventful month for William Schnelleiv 21. of Sparta, first he bagged this dear with bow and arrow. He will be married Oct. 7 ana then on Oct. 15 will report for active duty with the Sparta National Guard unit of the 32nd Infantry Division.

CO OPS SPOTLIGHTED Gov. Elmer L. Andersen, right, has proclaimed October as Month." The official proclamation points out that strength of economy rests to large extent on its well managed and successful On hand for the official proclamation ceremony were Brr no lf Peterson, left. Aitkin, president of the Minnesota Association of Cooperatives (MAC), and Edward E. Slettom.

center. St. Paul. MAC Executive secretary Co-ops in this area invite everyone to learn more about the cooperative way of dc ing business during Co-op Month. NG CUTS STAFF, PAPERS CUT SIZE MAUSTON.

Wis Publishers of the Mauston Newspapers. Inc reduced their twice a week publications to a five-column tabloid size this week. The move was caused by the loss of five men half the staff in mobilization of the National Guard Publisher Oliver Witte said the change would save several hours of time in making ready the papers for printing. Three of the five departing men are from the mechanical staff. Madonna High School Slates Homecoming Fest MAUSTON, Wis.

Four dass of activities will mark the annual homecoming celebration at Ma- HOUSTON, Minn. Houston SPARTA. 1961 home- High School homecoming aetivi- coming festivities at Sparta High ties will begin at 8 p.m. Thurs- School will get under way Thursday. Oct.

5. when the traditional day with a pep assembly in the bonfire is lighted on the athletic gym at 7.30 p.m. field. A snake dance through After the pep fest students will downtown section will end at Me- put the finishing touches on their morial Park for a bonfire. class floats for the parade to be The traditional homecoming pa- held Friday.

fade will form at the school grounds at 3 p.m. Friday. The Friday's events will begin at line of march will be west on 2 15 p.m. with a concert in the Franklin street to Court, south on school auditorium, to conclude Court to Oak, east on Oak to Wa- with the processional of queen ter and north on Water to Frank candidates and the coronation of Un for the breakup point al the the girl selected as queen. school.

Three seniors are candidates The homecoming queen. Mari tor queen They are Carolyn eta Jacobsen, daughter of Mr Boldt, Claudia Redding and Pa- and Mrs. Nessenius Jacobsen tricia Sheldon. will be crowned between halves The student body will select of the Sparta-Mauston football the queen and the two runners-up game. will serve as her attendants, while I A Jurors Drawn Vernon Circuit Court VIROQUA have been drawn for the fall term of Circuit Court in Vernon County which begins here Monday, Oct 9.

according to Clerk of Court Walter They are Irwin Kenneth Uewison. Mildred Nettum, Rudolph Skrede. Mary Oswald and Mrs. Betty Hanson all of Viro- Verne Dahl and Leonard iMft! De bes, Stoddard: NO BIRD TODAY Parakeet proved to be cagey down in Columbia S. C.

when he pulled a switch on Mister Cat who decided to drop in for lunch at expense. Making as fast an exit as his uninvited guest made an entrance, Chirpy changed the menu from a feathered feast to Facsimile. Bazaar Slated the crown bearer will be Delores son and Judy Jackson, with Hoi- Feldmeier, a seventh grader. ELROY, Fountain Lu- Her attendants are Sheryl Han- (beran Church bc bpW the Speaker at program will be Rev Holy of La Crescent. The homecoming game Rushford High will start at 8 p.m..

and closing the activities will he the homecoming dance in the elementary school, w'ith Jolly Roger of Station WKTY of La Crosse serving as disc jockey for dancing from 30 to midnight. i. ca at the church Thursday. Oct. 5.

Iv Spink, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Spink, as the flow- at 8 Therc homecoming.er girl and Charles Hoff, son of v'an baking, with many items for Richard Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hoff, as 1 sale.

Pie and coffee will page. served. with Wisconsin Valley Riders Gymkhana Winners Named ETTRICK, Wisconsin enbaeh, Whitehall: anti Mike Al Elmer Dahlke, Chaseburg: Albert Benish Towm of Union Tueodore Boggs and Harrison iSchoville. Town of Liberty; Mabel Brasda. Town of Ernest Brozoski Sever Erickson and Ernest Slack, Towm el Sterling Vaughn Christianson.

Town of Bergen: Glen Dewitt. Town of Forest; Kenneth Fanta Town of Franklin, Cecil Greeley and Martin Stanek, Hillsboro: Edv ard Subera. Town of Hillsboro, Bangor High Classes Name New Leaders Ca (Ernsiir arihnttp rn Donald Johnson and Mrs. Valley Riders gave a gymkhana len. vig Wrobel, Town of Hamburg: Sunday for the Knights of Colum- Junior hat race to Erwin and Vernon Larson bus at Independence at Ss.

Peter orah Reiehenbaeh. Whitehall: Town of Christiana; Joseph Naf- and Paul Catholic Church, Win- Mike Allen, Thomas Brown. Pat singer, Town of Greenwood, Benners. in the order in which they Allen and Julie Severson, White- Opperude. Whitestown; Parks placed, were: hall.

Robinson. Town of Viroqua: Musical chairs for senior riders Two rooster chases were staged Eunice Rumsey. De Soto; Rue. Hegg, Dale Allen for grade school children, one for man Shepard, Genoa. Obert Slet- and Ronald Edmundson.

White- girls and one for boys They were Town Coon. Milo Taylor. hall: Lloyd Lee, Strum: and Jet won by Patricia Kulig of Inde- Ontario: Clayton Thomson. Stark, ry Brown. Osseo: pendents and Roger Melby of Eyle Warner, Town of Jeffer- Smgle Aile n.

Whitehall son Whitehall; Bue. Mike Allen The Valley Riders will meet at Clerk Burns reports an additionWhitehall: Darrell Lorch, Blair; the Blair City Hall Friday, Oct. reserve panel of 18 jurors has and Leland Torkelson. Franklin; 13, at 8 Rescue and Leland been drawn Wednesday, October 4. 1961 Delivered on RU) Oft.

5 BANGOR four upper rwnrkirrr A irx classes of Bangor High School ALL EXPEN5E5 PAID have elected officers. They are Seniors Judy Severson, presi dent; Bonnie Severson, vice presi dent: Betty Hanson, secretary: and Steve Zinn. treasurer: juniors donna High School here, starting Anderson, president. Frank Thursday Wegner, vice president; Lois Ev The observance will conclude ans secretary; and Marianne with a special Mass Sunday morn- stark, treasurer: mg at St. Patrick Catholic Sophomores Mike Olson, pres- 7' suca Church vitric Hamar- Norway, month.

Westby Woman To Be Guest At Norway Fair Torkelson, Thomas and Jerry Brown. Osseo; Mike and Dale Allen, Lloyd Lee and Ed Misch, Strum; Brown Bue. Allen Edmundson. Whitehall; Mike Allen and Harrison Holmen. Osseo; Insurance On Shelter Loans Now Available Legion Auxiliary At Spring Grove Sets New Record SPRING GROVE WHITEHALL, Wis.

According to Ernest P. Sobotta Trent- hPnns Grove American Legion Texas flag Mrs. Dar- Auxiliary has reached the hiah- i ml uun peaieau County Civil Defense rell Lorch. Mike Allen, Thomas p.pnf in est membership since it was Brown and Leland Torkelson. rector- lh4e ke se in- Scoop shovel and The present membership is 229.

Jerry Brown. Pat and Dale Allen, shelter combinations the EHA has made available loan insur- Last year it was 219. In charge of the successful the homecoming iChunch, BLAIR, LCM of Zion SPRING GROVE, Mum -On Lutheran Church here will meet the Altar Guild committee of at the church at 2 p.m. Thurs- Trinity Lutheran Church during day, Oct. 5, to hear a program October are Mmes.

Adolph on chanties and social action by Solum and Oliver Ellmgson members of the Lydia Circle Mrs. Orris Olson will be host- SPARTA. circles ess to the Fly Creek Ladies Aid ALCW of Trinity Lutheran Friday afternoon. Oct. 6 Church here have scheduled meetings Wednesday.

Oct. ll. ETTRICK. South Meeting at 2 p.m. on that date Beaver Creek Luther League will are No at church, with mem- meet at 8 p.m.

Sunday. Oct. 7 hers contributing potluck lunch: The program is being arranged No. 2 Mrs. Curtis June: No.

3. by Karen Bryhn and Joyce Sever- Mrs. Louis Losby; No 4. Mrs. son.

Orvis Lee; and No. 5, Mrs. Lawrence Ulz. TAA LOR. ALCW Meeting at 8 pm on Oct.

ll circles of the Taylor Lutheran are. No 7 Mrs. Walter Peterson: Church have arranged meetings 0 8. Mrs. Lawrence Johnson; The first is that of the Sarah and No.

9. at church fellowship Circle at 8 p.m. Monday. Oct 9, room. with Mmes.

Jennings Brit- at the home of Mrs. Bertha Mat- enfield and Harley Jenkins as son. hostesses. Three circles will meet Tues- Circle No. 6 will meet at 7:30 day.

Oct. Circle at the p.m. Thursday. Oct. 12.

at the home of Mrs. Basil Osegard and Lowell Wagner home. Rebecca at the home of Milo a general meeting of the ALCW Slaaton, both at 8 p.m.. while of Trinity will be held at 2 p.m. meeting at 2 is the Ruth Wednesday, Get.

25. and the cille, at the home of Mrs. Wil- nual bazaar has been set Wednes- liam Larson. day, Nov. I.

Three other circles will meet Wednesday, Get. ll. Meeting at MINDORO officers WnmPfl 2 p.m. are Rachel, at the home of the Mindoro Presbyterian rfUlllCll of Mrs. Olaf Larson, and Naomi Church will be installed in Janu- I I at the home of Mrs.

Gordon Stal- ary. VT in U.J. MWO IU heim, while meeting at 8 p.m. They arc Mrs. Oliver Gnewi- Cnr Wnrlr the same dav will be the Martha kow, president Mrs.

Bernhardt jQiCiy YYOrlv ident; Dave Morris, vice presi- Thursday night the annual pep dent; Monica Niesen, secretary: rally and bonfire will be held hrs- aatj August Zabel, treasurer and day the will parade treshmen-Gary Blashaski. presi- thiough downtown Mauston, with dent: Terrv Muenzenberger. vice a football game, Friday night be- president: Carol Wolf, secretary; tween Madonna and Wilton and Carol Mashak, treasurer An alumni banquet will be held The student body elected Mary 7 Saturday night at the Valley Inn Knudson president of the student ne a es near Elroy. The homecoming council and serving with her are dance will start at 9 p.m. Satur- jim Pajh.

vice president: Dianne day in the Madonna Schmitz secretary; Jean Herman Robert Bonin and Bernadette recording secretary: and Sandra Boomer are king and queen ut Weaner, treasurer a WESTBY, Westby worn- the next day All her expenses George Gamroth and Leland Toran will be the guest of honor at will be paid by the association kelson, Jerry and Thomas Brown a i0Vns may be ob- roerotership drive were Mmes Fair I Retch- or to construct outdoor shelters rather than basement shelters, he IT said. Loans may be made in the Kcnneth and lr- vin Kemp, vice presidents; Mrs, maximum amount of or as a Melvin Os em secretary; Mrs. little as $100, and are to mature 4 a i Victor Berland treasurer; Mrs. rn 20 years or less depending on Representing their classes on the council are Bonnie Carves seniors; Arlan Schmidt, juniors: Don Manke, sophomores; and Lois Jernander and Lee Fried, fresh men. this Meeting her at the pier in Oslo using a different horse' ana! -kll Alden Benson and Harold Elling- will be Per Bakke.

an executive Lloyd and Charles Lee. Strum. construct fallout shel- of the Hamar Fair, who will drive Bat race-lacob Roskos. Strum: on new or existmg butldmgs. her to Hamar.

Mrs. Bergh is to Bue Pat Allen. Dr. appear on television during the Candidates To File Mrs. Bergh, the former Marie Lund, came to the United States ECH City election with a relative and lived with an NEW ALBIN, IO is 7 Jerry Housker historian; Mrs.

aunt and uncle. Mr. and Mrs. John the deadline for candidates to file 1 ant, 'pe 0 CMrL a William Glasrud. sergeant at Moen.

in Westby until her mar- their appears for the Nov. 7 mu- 7a-v on a 0 e. a one arms; and Mrs. Agnes Tweito, riuge to Reuben'Bergh, who died nicipal election here. lender maf request a mort' chaplain.

rn 1955. The Moens adopted the To be elected are a mayor, a Gn executive board are tht Norwegian immigrant girl and treasurer and five councilmen a sai oes no ma past president. Mrs. Wan Dahle, Polling places rn city hall will loans bu(l made by and and MrJ honor at the fair This year the Mrs. Bergh is fhe mother of six be open from 8 a m.

to 8 p.m. 1 a as hanks and association selected Mrs. Bergh children, all living and all mar- election day. building associations. because she as born in Hamar ried and living in the Westby Nomination papers are avail- Pei sons intel ested in an FUA and still has many relatives in area.

able from City Clerk Peter W. loan may contact their nfeqrated Ratinq the city and area. While in Norway she will visit Hartley. lending institution, or. if Mrs Bergh will leave Westby three brothers who were born be- more information is wanted may (jiven La rarge She is s.

Reuben Bergh, who left her native town of Hamar in Norway in 1903 to come to at the age of IO. Each year the Fair Association of Hamar selects Bergh another country to be guest ol she changed her name to Moen. Friday. Oct. 6.

and will fly from (ore she left Hamar and will see a i i KAonf Idlcw lid Airport in New York at a brother and sister she has never Auxiliary IO meei 7:13 p.m. Saturday. Oct 7. arriv- seen as they were born after she SPRING GROVE. Minn.

contact Sobotta. The mg in Oslo. Norway, at 8 20 a.m. came to America. She also will American Legion Auxiliary will TO VISIT afford Seguin governor of Rotary International Dist.

625. will be the guest of honor when the Black River Falls Lions Club meets Monday. Oct. 9. Seguin, farmer of the Town of Pleasant Valley, Eau Claire County, is making his annual official visit to each of the 41 Rotary clubs in Wisconsin Monroe County Sent 12 To Camp SPARTA, Page Sparta.

Camp Wawbeek chairman Doctor To Open for Monroe County, announced that eight handicapped children Whitehall Practice and four handicappeJ adults from tho county Rented Camp WH Dr. and beek this summer for a tuo-week -barry Hanley and daughter rj0Cj Cynthia plan to move to Whitehall i during the first part of Novem- Camp Waubeek is owned and 7 ber when the doctor will estab- oi)crated bv the Wisconsin Laster I lush his medical practice here. Stud Society and is supported Dr. Hanley. 2fa.

is a I960 grad- uatc of the Indiana University School of Medicine and at the present time is at the Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Iud. He is the son of Rev. and Mrs. L. Hanley of Black River Boy Scout Drive visit a sister in Hamar, Mrs.

Sig- meat at 8 m. Tuesday, Oct. IO, Slated In October urd Hanson. in the clubrooms. Members will Mrs Bergh will depart from bring a contribution for the gift Norway on Oct.

21. shop. WAUKON, Northeast through the of Easter Seals Half tile cost of each stay is paid by the Wisconsin Easter Seal Society and the remaining $56 by a local unit of the society, the parents or camper, or some sponsoring organization This year, the Spaita Jaycettes plans to establish his office and Bela Sigma Phi. Tomah, each jn the whitehall Clinic sponsored lour campers; one camper parents paid his way: another parents paid Caledonian Secretary $2(1; and the remaining cost "as (laid by the County Easter Seal Of Student Group LA FARGE. Wis.

The La Farge Board of Education has been notified that the school system has been classified as integrated by the State Department oi Public Instruction. -n! The La Farge Area Schools Iowa Council of Boy Scouts will have 2B teacheas conduct a fund drive in tho month enroUmen( lbis falI is studenl, of October according to Eldon jn hi schoo, and Saeugling of Guttenberg. the gra(jes. Area towns included the drive are Waukon. Lansing.

Postville, McGregor, New Albin and Elkader. Society Circle at the home of Mrs. worth Iverson. re-elected vice president; WHITEHALL. Wom- Mrs.

Douglas Paisley, secretary; ans Study Club of Whitehall has and Mrs. Jerry Dahl, re-elected been awarded a certificate of mer- GUITAR and BANJO LESSONS Rent a Guitar for as low as 50c a Week Write or Call PH. 2-8848 DANNY'S HOUSE OF MUSIC 4 Floors of Music 307-309 Main, Lacrosse treasurer 4 Prairie Foresters Get 50-Year Awards PRAIRIE DU CHIEN. Wis. Four members of the Fr Cahier graduate Court of Catholic Older of Fores- School ters here were recently presented student commission is the CALEDONIA.

of the student commission at Winona State College this year is a Caledonian. Miss Marilyn Schroeder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Schroeder and is a 1959 of Caledonia High IT FINALLY HAPPENED The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy back. And the photo to prove it was taken in the home of the Clinton Blackbourn family in Monroe, where both animals are pets.

constant playmates. QuUat for HOMES! PALMER HANSON HEATING 1513 George St. Dial 4-0751 WILL BUY Buildinf lot or bufidin! in dunniown or near downtown area of South Side. Will eenxider purehaxe of a private residence. tor a confidential meetinf pleaxe call me at or 3-3314.

WILLIAM E. BRURING COMMUNICATIONS EQUIP. CO. 518 State Street, La Crosse, Wisconsin ETTRICK, Effie Lunde will be hostess to the Miri- if in the fuel Carol Lane Awards unB their organization of student govern. for Traffic Safety, the National 1 o( membersbi the or.

mom al Winona Stale, represent Safety Council has announced jng the present student bodv am Circle of Ettrick LCW at tho recofilian Honored were Fred A. Schra- and the Alumni Society. home of Mrs Lester Anderun group programs of railroad dpr Uo A Younghlood. James Miss Schroeder is a se Thuisda Ort 5 at 2 Mr Cy Coorough and Charles Valley. Winona State, majoring Andean' wdl give b7.1“!^ mor at in elc- study.

BLAIR. circles ol paign for automatic railroad retary made prest.Malions crossing signals at two crossings in Whitehall and initiated a city it bicycle ordinance. Chaseburg Club he Trempealeau Valley Lutheran tbc Lions club and Church win meet this tbro lb(, scbuols od Elects Officers Dorcas will meet Friday eve- CHASEBURG. Mrs. a course of study and testing for in An bicyclists.

Bicycles arc inspected derson was recently elected ning at the church, with Dean Severson as hostess. Mrs. licensed by the police depart- dent of the Chaseburg Community Ole Storley of Blair will be host- ciui, ess to Esther Circle Saturday aft- Tho Lane Awar(jSi named Named to serve with him were ei noon. jor the women's travel director Otis olden, vice president; Shell Oil are the only national Mrs- Hazel bolden, treasurer; and awards which recognize the ac- Leaser, secretary eomplishments of women in traffic Tfie tweets tile third Thurs- saletv. They are presented for sig- evening of each month.

nil leant contributions to the preservation of lives through development and direction of effective traffic safety programs. The awards are administered by the National Safety Council through a Shell grant ike Finding Hidden Treasure! Joe Budget v. Flans For Texaco Oil Heat. JOE BLUMENTRITT OIL CO. 1806 Jackson St.

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