The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1921-01-13
BADGER STATE
| HAPPENINGS

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erings are forbidden. All school chill
dren are ordered to be vaccinaLed.
The Sheboygan Dairy Products COM
pany who plan the erection of $780,
600 ice cream, butter making and milk
distribution plant in Clintonville, are
asking the city council to pass an ordi-
nance to the effect that all milk sold
in the city of Clintonyille must be
pasteurized.
Esther Farah and Sophie Shelhoub,
Syrians, were the first to apply FORK
wedding license at the county clerks
Office in Green Bay this year. They
won the $40 prize given by the court
house attaches 10 the first pair to mar
ry each year This is the first Syrian
couple to apply for a wedding license
in the last five years.
After twenty-six years of continuous
service Assistant Chief John Conroy
has resigned from the Appleton fire
department and will be placed on the
pension list. He has been confled to
his home because of illness for a
month. Conroy entered the fire de-
partment while it was still on a volun-
teer basis. He has been assistant
chief for twenty years.
A resolution introduced by Mayor
Fred A. Baxter of Superior, regulating
the weight and sale of standard size
loaves of bread was voted down by
the city commission. A substitute or
dinance, providing that all bread must
be wrapped as soon as possible after
being taken from the oven and the
weight of the loaf stamped on the
wrapper, was passed.
Charles e. Reed Of Thorpe, was re-
elected president of the Wisconsin
Cheese Makers association at the con
vention held in Milwaukee. II. A.
Rindt of Clintonville was elected vice
president, j. l. Sammis of Madison
was reelected secretary, and A. F.
Zem of Plymouth was named treas
urer. Ray A. Young was made di-
rector Of the organization for three
years.
The Lincoln county board has given
Dist. Atty, Ralph f. Smith authority
to start suit against o. Londo of Toma-
hawk for recovery Of money allowed
Londo for sheep alleged to have been
killed by dogs. The district attorney
informed the board that since its al
lowance of the Londo bill he has come
to believe that some of the sheep sup
posed to have been killed by dogs had
died of disease and lack of care.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Meyer pioneer
residents of Florence, recently cele-
brated the 50th anniversary of their
wedding at their home in Florence A
family dinner was a feature Of the &C.
casion. William Meyer and Miss
Katherine Burkhart were married in
Menasha and after living in that city
for Is years came to Florence 81 years
ago. They have four daughters and
three sons.
Luhman E. Allen, 81, died at his
home in Manitowoc after a prolonged
illness. Mr. Allen was a Civil war vet
eran A year ago, while visiting a
brother at Pennington Mimi, he was
kicked by horse. He never fully re
covered, He is survived by a widow
three children and eight brothers. Mr..
Allen and family came to ManitowoC
twenty-five years ago.
Lincoln county is the second Wis
Consin area to be clear of tuberculosis
among cattle, Barron county was the
first In the clean up of tuberculosis
during October Ind November the
state department of agriculture tested
424 herds containing 4s79 cattle in
Lincoln county. Only IS reactors were
found, indicating AZ of l per cent Of
tuberculosis among the cattle. In
Barron county the record was 32 of
per cent.
After continuous service Of %
years, Frank II. Timm of Stevens
Point, retired on Jan. as clerk of cir
cult court for Portage county. First
elected to office in 1898 for the term
beginning the following year, Mr.
Timm has since been returned to Office
ten consecutive times. In every cleo
tion with the exception of 1906, 1910
and 1912, he had opposition. During
his long period of service he has been
absent from his official duties on ac-
count of illness only one day, and that
being during his first year as clerk
of court.
A census Of farm progress in Lang
lade county covering SIS out Of so
school districts, all not reporting
shows that so new farmers moved in
during 1920, that 766 acres of land
were cleared, SO farmers installed
lighting systems, Is installed water
supply systems, 80 bought tractors. 147
bought automobiles, &c bought pure
bred sires for their herds. There were
built A new houses, 70 barns, Is silos,
sc machine sheds, ice houses, Ga
garages, 80 poultry houses, IS hog
houses. Two-room graded school
buildings were built in the Neya and
Elmhurst districts.
The Bayfield, county sheriff and
former undersheriff exchanged jobs
and the former sheriff, James NJ Long,
became the new deputy under Andy
Murray, who was elected at the last
election. All officials installed in their
new offices served last year either as
county officials or deputies.
Indications are that the Choate-
Wabeno highway, which will cut the
travelling distance between Amigo and
Wabeno from 63 to about 40 miles,
will hn com nlnfnd hnfnrn thn nnd ~