HOUGEN STATE TREASURER FOR NORSE AID; O. S. PAULSON, C. H. KNUDSON CHOSEN

Hougen State Treasurer for Norse Aid; 0. S. Paulson, C. H. Knudson Chosen Madison Chairman Calls Local Meeting on Monday Dr. Olaf A. Hougen, 2247 Rowley ave., Madison, has been appointed treasurer...

...J. O. J. Hougen, was a pastor in Decorah, a., and other places, including also Manitowoc, Wis...
...Gerhard M. Gunderson, Woodford...
...He la a World war veteran and an American Legion member...
...The Rev...
...Hougen will receive all funds from county chairmen in Wisconsin, return receipts for them to the county organizations, and forward the funds to national headquarters in Chicago...
...Olaf A. Hougen, 2247 Rowley ave., Madison, has been appointed treasurer of the Wisconsin Slate organization for the campaign or relief for war stricken Norway, according to announcement by William T. Evjue, state chairman of Norwegian Relief...
...Grant—Otto Christensan, Lancaster...
...Clarence H. Knudson, is a Dodgeville attorney, has served as president of the Iowa County Bar association, and is a former district attorney of Iowa county...
...Employed by the textile industry in the east, he made the discovery that steel dust in the toes of silk stockings shipped to buyers in South America rusted in the damp heat passing over the equator, which resulted in little holes in the toes of stockings...
...rrempealeau — Ole Eggum, Whitehall...
...He was president of the Rock-ford circuit during 1922 and 1923 and slncev]930 has been president of the Minneapolis district of the Lutheran Free church...
...429 Cantwei] cfc., for the city of Madison...
...The other seven are: Columbia—Mrs...
...Otto J. Wilkie...
...A. T. Wallace, pastor of Pilgrim Congregational church and president of the Madison Ministerial association, said Saturday that his association will ¦ be represented...
...Hougen is a professor of chemical engineering in the University of Wisconsin, president of the church council in Luther Memorial church, a former Lutheran Brotherhood president in Bethel church, and an outstanding leader in church work...
...Nine counties now have county chairmen who have accepted appointment...
...He made a sensational prosecution witness in a Madison court some years ago when he traced the route "f a burglar by a chemical analysis of th« mud on his shoes...
...State Chairman Evjue also announced the appointment of the Rev...
...Hougen'a father, the late Rev...
...He was elected in 1936...
...pastor of St...
...He was also in La Crosse from 1916 to 1920, and he had a pastorate at Argyle, Wis., from 1920 to 1925...
...Oscar S. Paulson as county chairman for La Crosse county, and Clarence H. Knudson, Dodgeville, for Iowa county...
...Jackson — Eli Jedney, Black River Falls...
...G. A. Sundby, Rid Lafayette — The Rev...
...Amos W. Stolen, Stoughton, for Dane county outside of Madisn...
...Kenosha — Thomas Fggerud, 6503 24th ave., Kenosha...
...Dane—Alf Kjeverud...
...John's group...
...Among pastors who have expresed a determination to be present is Dr...
...He is the only minister now in the Wisconsin state senate...
...Oscar 6. Paulson, 1502 George St., La Crosse, has been pastor of Bethel Lutheran church there since 1925...
...Prof...
...During the World war he was employed by the U. S. war department in making new discoveries in explosives...
...Alf Kjeverud is calling a .supper meeting of Madison pastors, presidents of the Sons of Norway, Scandinavian-American fraternity, Daughters of Norway, Yydrasil, Gurirld Reading circle, Svea, the Swedish-American society and others interested in planning the campaign In Madison...
...the Rev...

Vol. 10 • June 1940 • No. 23


 
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