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Abbotsford T ribune Published in Abbotsford - 70 years ago April 30, 1953
Baseball benefit bowling tournament May 8 to 16 A bowling tournament will be held at Duke’s Bowl from May 8 to 16 for the benefit of the baseball club. Abbotsford will have both a city team and American Legion team.
Your mailbox is your welcome mat Your rural mailbox is your welcome mat, say the Wisconsin Rural Letter Carriers’ Association, as they prepare for the annual spring clean up, paint up, and straighten up mailbox improvement campaign.
Students chosen for Badger Girls’ and Boys’ states Ann Janda and Robert Marcott, junior students at Abbotsford High School were chosen for the conferences with Carol Remus and Ronald Graffunder as alternates.
Tribune-P honograph Published in Abbotsford and Colby - 50 years ago April 26, 1973
Colby may get generating station Dairyland Power Cooperative of La Crosse is considering an 80 acre site in the Town of Colby, for possible future development as the location for an oil-fired electric generating unit.
“Postal Week” will be held April 29 to May 5 Area postmasters announced that the Postmaster General is proclaiming the week of April 29 through May 5 as “Postal Week.”
Colby centennial kickoff April 28 Colby’s centennial activities will officially get underway at a centennial kickoff dance at the Hotel Colby on Saturday, April 28 from 9 p.m. to midnight.
Tribune -P honograph Published in Abbotsford and Colby - 25 years ago April 29, 1998
New board approves Colby co-curricular code With a minimum of discussion, the Colby School District’s newly-seated Board of Education approved the revised co-curricular code. The new code, contains no dramatic departures from the previous document.
For now, utilities will run down 13 The water and sewer to serve Elder Enterprises development south of the Hwy. 29 will be extended south from existing utility pipes, under the bypass bridge then east to the site.
Rural de-electrification Robert Ross in the Town of Rib Falls decides to take his farm off the power grid after his cattle experienced symptoms of stray voltage.
