News: Loyal, Wis. Summer Recreation (Swimming Awards - 1954)

 

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Surnames: Stuvetras, Owen, Johnston, Brecht, Newman, Pipkorn, Fenner, Nysted, Bertz, Rogstad, Wepfer, Theisen

 

----Source: The Loyal Tribune (Loyal, Clark Co., WI.) July 21, 1954

 

Loyal, Wisconsin Summer Recreation (Swimming Awards - 1954)

 

Thirteen youngsters enrolled in the summer recreation program have received their Red Cross certified beginners card according to Director Willard Stuvetras.

 

Each has passed successfully the test for 30 yards swimming, free style, floating for fifteen seconds, and diving off a five foot board.  Instructions were given by Charles Owen, certified Red Cross instructor from the U. of Minnesota at the Marshfield pool where the group has done twice weekly. 

 

Those receiving the certificate were: Lamont Johnston, Janet Brecht, Karen Newman, Judy Pipkorn, Wilma Fenner, Karen Nysted, Mary Ellen Bertz, Marion Rogstad, Craig Johnston, Judy Brecht, Kay Newman, Barbara Wepfer and Ethel Theisen.

 

Tests will again be given on August 3rd for those who did not make it last time and for those who have learned in the meantime.

 

 


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