<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3szBpI_0prA4ldr00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3szBpI_0prA4ldr00" width="1668" height="1243" > 100 Years Ago Dec. 13, 1923 Harry Burr received painful burns at the canning factory when asphalt, which was being heated, exploded. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wilke announce the birth of a daughter at their home on Tuesday, Dec. 6 Harry LaCrosse has purchased the restaurant business from Glenn deans and is now in possession. <nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate> Martin Corcoran and Werner Bernards shot a 12-pound goose recently. They both shot at the same time, and they don’t know who actually brought down the bird. 95 Years Ago Dec. 13, 1928 Lake Mendota is completely frozen over at this time. Lake Monona has been closed for some time. Mr. and Mrs. William Fleiner announce the birth of a daughter at their home on Monday, Dec. 10. The Tribune came out this week with a colorful 24-page Christmas edition. 75 Years Ago Dec. 9, 1948 Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Statz announce the birth of a daughter at St. Mary’s Hospital on Dec. 6. <nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate> The remains of Pfc. Alvin Thaden, 38, of Dane, arrived today (Thursday) for reburial. Alvin was killed in action in Germany. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scheurell announce the birth of a daughter at St. Mary’s Hospital on Wednesday, Dec. 1. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Dorman were surprised Sunday by friends and relatives on the occasion of their 15th wedding anniversary. 70 Years Ago Dec. 10, 1953 Barbara Roessler will direct the 1954 March of Dimes Drive in Waunakee this year. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Laufenberg are rejoicing over the arrival of a son at St Mary’s Hospital on Friday, Dec. 4. The high school wArriors dropped a thriller to Prairie du Sac there Friday night by a 55-54 score. <nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate> The heaviest snowstorm of the season is in progress today, Wednesday. The forecasters are predicting four to eight inches. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Adler announce the birth of a daughter at St. Mary’s Hospital on Monday, Dec. 4. 60 Years Ago Dec. 5, 1963 Norbert Ballweg of Waunakee and Frances Aime of Lodi were married Nov. 30 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Kuestner quietly observed their gold wedding anniversary at their home in Waunakee o Tuesday, Nov. 26. Mrs. Loren Baerwolf, 60, former resident of Waunakee, died in a Columbus hospital. Miss Hyacinth E. Maly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Maly, became the bride of James J. Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Miller, on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28. <nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate> 50 Years Ago Dec. 13, 1973 A nutrition program received school board approval last Monday evening. The lunch program will begin on Jan. 7, 1974 for retired area residents over 60 years of age at the Junior High School in cooperation with the Dane County Nutrition Program for the Aged. Mrs. Clem Hellenbrand will celebrate her 76th birthday at the Lodi Nursing Home tomorrow, Dec. 14. Mrs. John Diederich, a former Waunakee resident, will observe her 95th birthday on Dec. 22. She is making her home with her daughter, Kathryn Gallagher, in Madison. 40 Years Ago Dec. 1, 1983 School officials, teachers and parents are mulling over changes in the kindergarten program. Some believe children should go a full day instead of a half day. <nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate> Dr. Lloyd Otteson, age 60, died on Sunday, Nov. 27, at his home. He was a longtime resident of Waunakee. Following a six-year absence, Jim Stephenson has returned to Waunakee as head coach of the Warrior wrestling team. 30 Years Ago Nov. 18, 1993 By a 4-3 vote, the Waunakee Village Board approved a zoning change which would allow construction of senior citizens housing north of Cross Street between Six Mile Creek ad the Hofbrau Haus. Air Force Airman Basic Daniel P. Statz, son of David Statz of Dane, has graduated from Air Force basic training. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Miller of Waunakee are proud parents of a daughter born Nov. 11 at St. Mary’s Hospital. <nbtemplate data-id="AdPlaceholder" data-content="JTdCJTdE"></nbtemplate> The Waunakee Music Educators Association recently presented Jan Tweed, a former teacher at Waunakee Middle School, with their Distinguished Service Award. 20 Years ago Nov. 18, 2003 Northwestern Stone Ltd. is looking to purchase land off of Hwy. 12 just north of the Springfield Town Hall for a quarry. This week’s edition includes a feature story on local resident Sheldon Schall and his dog, Presley, who are part of Dogs on Call and make visits to nursing homes. The Waunakee football team lost the state championship game when the Wisconsin Lutheran Vikings rolled to a 42-7 victory. 10 Years Ago Nov. 21, 2013 Waunakee residents will see the village portion of their property taxes decrease when they get their bills next month, but the tax cut could have been even greater. Instead, the Waunakee Village Board voted Monday to allocate $100,000 more toward the streets maintenance pay-as-you go fund. After more than five years of discussion and planning, the Vienna Town Hall is just about complete. The town clerk, deputy clerk and treasurer are moved in. After a delay in operation, the wind turbines in the Town of Springfield are turning now, generating energy into the power grid. First Choice Dental Group has announced the opening of its newest dental office in Waunakee. <nbtemplate data-content="eyJhcGlLZXkiOiAiZDgxM2Q5Yzg3NTI3N2IzNWU0YzRmZDM0NTAyMjJkNmQiLCAiZGVzY3JpcHRpb24iOiAiU3Vic2NyaWJlIHRvIFdhdW5ha2VlIFRyaWJ1bmUiLCAiZXZlbnQiOiAibXBfc3Vic2NyaXB0aW9uX2J1dHRvbl9jbGlja19ldmVudCIsICJ1cmwiOiAiaHR0cHM6Ly9hcGcwNi5uZXd6d2FyZS5jb20vc3M3MHYyL2FkYW1zL2NvbW1vbi90ZW1wbGF0ZS5qc3A_aW5pdD1zdGFydCZpbml0RWRpdGlvbj1XS1QmcnBhZ2U9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaG5nbmV3cy5jb20vd2F1bmFrZWVfdHJpYnVuZS8iLCAibWVkaWFJZCI6IDE1OTM3MzYsICJ0aXRsZSI6ICJXYXVuYWtlZSdzIEVhcmx5IEZpbGVzIn0=" data-id="MediaPlatformAmplitudeButton"></nbtemplate></div></body>

Mountain View, CA

100 Years Ago
                Dec. 13, 1923
                Harry Burr received painful burns at the canning factory when asphalt, which was being heated, exploded.
                Mr. and Mrs. Otto Wilke announce the birth of a daughter at their home on Tuesday, Dec. 6
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