Praise Worthy Austrian Student Troupe Delights Local Audience
A Saturday show at the vocational school auditorium featured Austrian students and teachers in four scenes of young love. The troupe, led by Dr Susanne Polsterer, delivered lively folk songs and dances with strong musicianship by Karl Zahnberger and others, showcasing a language of music that bridges nations. Visitors from Vienna and the Junior Chamber of Commerce earned praise for fostering cross cultural ties.
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Susanne Polsterer
Cleaérly
Karl Zahnberger
Vroni Stoeckl
Isolde Gasteiger
Konrad Wellisch
Jakob Eberl
Chamber of Commerce
Four Year Old Fatally Shoots Mother in Grand Rapids
In Grand Rapids Michigan a four year old boy Jerome Jablonski found a pistol and discharged it, killing his mother Dorothy Evans twenty seven. The boy was playing with a gun located in a closet when it fired. Evans had awaited trial for stabbing the father John Jablonski and had been released from prison last May.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Dorothy Evans
William Vanderploeg
Jerome Jablonski
John Jablon
Jablonski
Detroit House of Correction
Ernest Evans
Jerome
Kelly-Owned Estate Sells At Auction For 76000
The Catfish lake estate once valued at 250000 by former Chicago mayor Edward J. Kelley sold at auction in Eagle River Wisconsin for 76000. M Construction Co of Appleton bought the 13 acre property with four buildings gardens tennis court and golf green. Auctioneer Clem Bohr said the buyer plans to keep the estate intact. County Judge Frank Carther oversaw the opening of a saf e found in the main house after nine hours of cutting with acetylene.
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Eagle River
Wis
Catfish Lake
Chicago
Edward J. Kelley
M Construction Co
Appleton
Clem Bohr
Frank Carter
Wisconsin
Vilas
Frank Carther
Celebrities Back Damon Runyon Fund Show on N B C Network
Scores of celebrities helped a tribute show carried by NBC across 41 stations. The Damon Runyon Fund honors the late author and newspaperman who died of cancer four years ago.
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National Broadcasting Company
Damon Runyon
Novelist Defends Self in Ranch Trespass Shooting
Mrs. R A Ryan, widow of Basil A Ray, shot 22 year old Erwin Ray with a .38 revolver after he threatened her with a .22 rifle on her 80 acre Pacific coast ranch. District Attorney Grundel plans questions at Tuesday inquest.
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San Luis Obispo
Calif
Herbert Grundel
Monay
R. A
Basil Ryan
Ryan
Pacific
Evasio Henry Poviera
Deaths in Tri-State: Henry Lash 68 Bur Oak area
Funeral services for Henry Lash 68 of German Settlement near Burr Oak will be held Wednesday at 2 p m in Burr Oak. The Rev M A Zimmerman will officiate with burial in the church cemetery. Lash died Sunday from a heart ailment. Survivors include three daughters Merlig Kramer Burr Oak Ma Schlifer Melrose and Inez at home, one son Paul at home, seven grandchildren, one brother and two sisters.
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Ako
Burr Oak Gy Pamarch
Henry Lash
Burr Oak
M. A. Zimmerman
Church
Merlig Kramer
Ma Schlifer
Melrose
Inez
Paul
Albert F Budde 88 Ontario native dies in Sparta hospital
Albert F Budde 88 a former Ontario farm resident and later Sparta resident died Sunday in a Sparta hospital He was born May 27 1863 in Sun Prairie son of Ferdinand Budde He leaves two sons William Wilton and Donald San Jose a brother Henry Ontario and many grandchildren and great grandchildren He was predeceased by his wife Vanila Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 pm at the Ontario EUB church with Rev Lor ne Outcast officiating Burial will follow in the church cemetery Friends may call at Hanson funeral home Ontario Tuesday afternoon and evening
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Ontario
Wis
Albert F. Budde
Sparta
Sun Prairie
Ferdinand Budde
Fred
May) Bucholtz
Kasson
Minn
Leo
Lillian) Goodman
Avery
Goldie) Burdick
San Jose
Calif
William
Wilton
Donald
Henry
Vanila
Ontario Eub Church
Lorne
Church
Hanson Funeral Home
Amadest Planet Measures 3080 Miles Across
A historical note records an unnamed planet named Amadest with a reported diameter of 3,080 miles, indicating early astronomical observations and measurements.
Pasterte Advertisement Creamy Denture Breath Aid
PASTERTE claims to freshen denture breath without sour taste. Text promotes PAS TRETH product as a non acidic denture care item, available at drug stores with an advertising tone.
Farm census shows milk and hogs drive ten Wisconsin counties
The 1950 census records 25 543 farms with 21 638 selling whole milk generating 1 881 738 795 pounds valued at 55 004 49. Hogs rose to 379 722 head on farms, led by Grant 176 504 and Lafayette 117 603. Cattle declined about 16 800 since 1945, with Sauk up. Tenancy fell from 34.8 to 27.8 percent. Total farm income neared 129.9 million.
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Wincatese
United States
Vernon County
Grant County
Lafayette County
Grant
Vernon
Su Yanee
Lafayette
la Crosse
Shoppers Battle for Bargains In New York Stores
Bargain war erupts as Macy’s and Gimbels slash summer garments and watches. Malta Beach price drops from 290.95 to 28.14 then 26.44 in minutes. Union Square crowd floods Klein’s self service store selling Bulova Elgin Benrus watches at four per minute as cash registers ring.
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Peice Denes
Gimbel
Arch Richandising
Palm Beach
Spee
Shipmalta Beach
Heralds
Union Square
Klein’s
Bulova
Elgin
Benrus
Plan To Probe China Lobby In Senate Probe
U S senators debated opening a wide inquiry into the so called Nationalist China lobby with President Truman offering support. Morse and McMahon urged broader scope to cover allied and enemy foreign influence. Kohlberg denied being a lobbyist while warning a pro Communist China lobby exists in the state department. The chair of the MacArthur committee signaled the foreign relations group as the likely initiator.
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Washington
Douglas MacArthur
U.S
Sen
Morse
R-Ore
McMahon
D-Conn
Truman
Senate
Sen. Ferguson
R-Mich
New York
Alfred Kohlberg
Kohlberg
American China Policy Association
D-Ga
MacArthur
Senate Foreign Relations Tat
Births in Genoa and Rushford Areas This June
Readable fragments report several births this June including a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Victor Pedretti in Genoa Wisconsin on June 9 and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Wilton Peterson of Rushford Minnesota on June 10. Additional entries mention a son to Mr. and Mrs. Myron Swenson and a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Ent with uncertain surnames and locations.
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Mag Larry
Anthoine Son
Victor Pedretti
Genoa
Wis
Gene
Henry Herelden
Leo H
Sune 10
Mr. and
An Ent, Sree
Local Veterans elect officers and honor meritorious service
Thomas N. Corcoran and James Sinkovitz are named to leadership roles with the Milwaukee area posts. Evelyn Bogan of Appleton becomes president of the women’s auxiliary while Hattie ee Fond du Lac and Clara Flanagan Fond du Lac receive key offices. A meritorious service citation was presented at Sheboygan County event.
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Thegro
Thomas N. Corcoran
di Las
James Sinkovitz
Waukee
Rge la Pilont
Greenecutive
Tearn
Milwaukee Acon
William Werner
Milwaukee
Evelyn Bogan
Appleton
Women’s Auxiliary
Helen Paradowski
Emma Baumbach
Madison
Hattie Ee Fond
Guernsey Dairy Show Results From Gorham and Nearby Towns
Individual cattle entries list winners by class for heifers and cows. Names include Kowitz Son Norwalk first, Clifford Genoa second, Ja Duane Young Westhat e fourth, Ralph Galesville senior calf first, Loren Kewitz second, and Jacobson Virona third with several other placements across aged and yearling categories.
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Gorham
Zirk
Leo Kowitz
Norwalk
Clifford de Genoa
Ja Duane Young
West Hate
Aoesen
Ralph W Galesville
Loren Kewitz
H.E
Jacobson
Virona
Jacobs
Arnes
Yearling
Swenson
Donald Gensch
West Salem
William Wood
Galesville
Cedric Suttie
Swennson
Hjalmer Johnson
Westby
Owen Anderson
West Sal Cows
Nerison
Umberger
Vernon Nehring
Whitehall
R.cobeon
Fith
N Tscobson E Son
Gernsch
Halverson
Barnes
Nuttleman
McKeeth
Falls, Heart Attacks Reported In Local Home Incidents
Mrs Ole Molledahl aged 68 of 2200 Wood Street injured her hip after a fall at home Saturday night and was taken to a local hospital by police ambulance at 7 45 PM. Mrs John Zietlow aged 79 of 915 South Eighth Street suffered a heart attack and was transported to a hospital by ambulance at 12 34 PM Sunday. Charles Steele aged 618 Division Street had a heart attack and was moved to a hospital by ambulance at 1 26 AM Sunday. Charles Hickey aged 74 of 2422 Main Street also had a heart attack and was admitted by ambulance at 8 48 AM Monday.
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Ole Molledahl
Wood Street
John Zietlow
South Eighth Street
Charles Steele
Division Street
Charles Hickey
Main Street
Smith Valley and surrounding areas race listings
Fragmented OCR notes list towns and venues including Smith Valley Barre Mills Valier Vi July and Brookside July 23. The text references matches or events at various locations possibly in July with unclear results or details. Strong entities include Smith Valley Barre Mills Valier Brookside Beltway and Amsterdam.
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Smith Valley
SB Orp Ee Dahlen
Barre
Death notice for Merlin Nicolai of West Salem
Merlin Lee Nicolai seven ee tee son of Mr and Mrs Nicolai West Salem died in a local hospital Friday night He is survived by his parents one of Richard and his Ghar Nicolai Mr and Mrs Arthur Lai ai of West Salem and Mr Albert Dahl of Beaa
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Merlin Lee Nicolai
Sevenee Tee
Nicolai
West Salem
Richard
Ghar Nicolai
Arthur Lai Ai
Albert Dahl
Beaa
Mindoro Veteran to Be Buried in Wet Coulee Cemetery
Mindoro born serviceman killed in Korea battle will be laid to rest Tuesday at age Se he theran vy. J. L. Ranum officiating. Burial will be in the Wet Coulee cemetery.
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Mindoro
Korea
Gas Victim Revived In Local Home Incident
Mrs. Mary Finn an 88 year old resident of 629 South Ninth Street was revived after being overcome by gas moved to a local hospital in good condition. Firemen administered oxygen and police reported she improved after transfer by ambulance at 7 45 am. Police said a gas burner beneath a pot was accidentally left on in her upstairs apartment family members smelled the gas and turned off the burner.
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Mary Finn
South Ninth Street
Finn
William
Theft reported as papers and coat taken from home
James Dren del reports a theft at 1313 South involving auto papers and a coat left on a clothesline Sunday night. The incident details are limited with no suspect information provided.
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Ihef Seeafl
James Drendel
South
Public Library Announces Summer Programs and New Nonfiction
The library invites boys and girls from grades one through six to enter the hot weather contest. It lists special reading lists for younger readers and recommends titles by Mary Stolz for older girls. New nonfiction covers topics from sketching to Asia’s political scene and China’s recent history.
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Salbots Beinenes Alamen
Mary Stolz
TV Hypnotist Polgar Seeks Jackpot TV Appearance
Renowned hypnotist Dr. Francis Polgar, who has influenced a million people in lectures, discusses hypnotism on television and warns viewers that home use could backfire. He explains methods to hypnotize volunteers without direct contact and notes the power of suggestion drives the process.
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Alton L
England
Dr. Polgar
Polgar
La Crosse Holstein Herd Test Completed
Brattleboro Vermont reports the La Crosse Wisconsin Holstein herd of 18 cows owned by D D Miller achieved an average 454 pounds butter fat and 11945 pounds milk at 3 8 percent in the final test year under the Holstein Friesian Association program. Testing was conducted twice yearly with University of Wisconsin supervision in cooperation with national Holstein headquarters.
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Brattleboro
D. D. Miller
la Crosse
Wis
Cial
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
University of Wisconsin
National Holstein
MRA Seen As Answer To Communist Threat
At Mackinac Island Michigan Irishee Eleanor She spoke at the world assembly of the Moral Re-armament movement. An estimated 10000 delegates are in attendance. German labor leader Scharnowski said Western policies lack basic morality. Both saw in the MRA movement an answer to the threat of communism.
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Mackinac Island
Mich
America
Europe
Eleanor
World Assembly of the
Eee
Scharnowski
Sngle
West
MRA
Tremor Shakes Three States Rattling Buildings
A quake damaged buildings and shelves and rattled windows and nerves across parts of New England. Hundreds of residents in the area reported the tremor with effects extending into Massachusetts and Connecticut.
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Massachusetts
Connecticut
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Payne
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Ueran
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