Rally at Adler features dry campaign leaders and speeches
A large crowd attended the Adler theater rally led by anti prohibition organizers from Marathon Clark and Wood counties. Speakers included W St Rodis Mayor Felker Father Hogan and Miss Ble Minghan with a March 12 lecture schedule and plans for statewide votes on alcohol questions in about 100 Wisconsin cities.
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Adler
Urs
Marathon
Clark
W. St. Rodis
Felker
City League Committee
A. C. Hogan
Oshkosh
Fy Hoga
Ble Minghan
Milwaukee
Adler Theater
Mather Alt. Co Dunne
Claire
Aie
Ely Osu
Wisconsin
Madison
Appleton
Green Bay
Chippewa Malls
Grand Rapids
Menominee
Wadson
Marshfield
Marshfield Debates Dry Vote as City Hums for Prohibition
J C Hogan and Miss Ellen E Minahay led a temperance mass meeting in Marshfield with over 200 locked out as crowds packed the opera house. Speakers touted changing views on prohibition, urging Marshfield to go dry alongside nearby cities and prompting a strong turnout for a forthcoming election.
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J.C. Hogan
Grand Rapids
Wis
Huiter
Marshfield
P. Mutton
Otters
Crente
Alueshfield
Ampien
Germany
Triotic
J. C. Hogan
Ellen E. Minahay
Milwaukee
Walter Hogan
Calin
Amrit
Eagles Win Over Elks In Pool Tournament
The Eagles beat the Elks in a three match pool contest held across their lodges. Emmerich and Allen led the Eagles with strong scores while Heaton and McCrillis represented the Elks in the three games. The Eagles now issue a new challenge for another tournament between the two clubs.
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Eagles
ELKS
Eales Chuthroomy
Elks Rooms
Dam Emmerich
Lyle Allen
MH. Heaton
MeCrillis
Elke Eluins
Emmerich
Allen
Diks—McCrillic
Heaton
Domesday
McCrillis
Helton
Eagles Club
Thes
The
Call to Cut Fuel Wood Supply and Plan Immediate Action
An urgent statewide appeal urges rapid cutting of fuel wood to avert shortages. Officials, county leaders, coal dealers, and defense representatives are asked to meet within days to craft a plan ensuring timber distribution and fuel access for next winter and potential war needs.
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Ented
Council of Defense
Kinen War Argar
M.C
COVES
Yonamivation Commission
Vungen
Knights of Columbus
Ajayi
Wight
Campaign officer elected marshfield civic association plan
The Civic Developments Association announced a campaign to organize a Marshfield board of four, with help from the American City Bureau to improve the city’s gas system. The executive committee lists members including T. Id Spaldiun ALG Pelker B.C Dora William Wipke A Noll and others.
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Civic Tevolopmens Association
Solowe Ime
American City Bureau
T. 1D
Spaldiun
Alg. Pelker
B.C Dora
William Wipke
A. Noll
Guy BE. Blodgett
John Hasxothaleh
Edward Hint
Gimpaign Arm
Pylong
John Demgen
Ee, Finter
John A. Kestel
Louis Laemle
Adolph Pankow
Amos Roll
Leo Rose
Strauss
J. P. Tiffault
Doctors Meet at Marshfield Clinic Library
The Ninth Councillor District Medical Society held its mid winter meeting in Marshfield with physicians from several towns attending. Dr K W Doege discussed Diseases of the Umbilicus using lantern slides and Dr F G Gaenstein of Milwaukee spoke on the Surgical Treatment of Infantile Paralysis. The next district meeting will be in Stevens Point and the fall meeting in Wausau. Washington reports fuel and food administrations promise price cuts for April 1.
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District Medical Society
Marshfield Clini
K. W. Doege
F. G. Gaenstein
Milwaukee
Stevens Poin
Wansau
Food Administration Sets Retail Price Limits in Wood County
The U S Food Administration in Wood County directs maximum consumer prices for staple foods and bans price combinations at stalls. Differences in brand and quality cause price variation while deliveries add a small charge. Citizens are urged to cooperate, report shortages, and contact the Food Administrator in Marshfield Wisconsin for guidance and complaints. Leaders of stalls must comply, with notices posted and reports of excess supplies requested.
Home Guards Win Nurses Three Big Nation Games Ahead
In Grand Rapids the Home Guards defeated Rapids 27 to 30 in a grand battle as they press for three major national games. Key players Teitnes Reeths Isermle Lecharer Reynolds led a disciplined, aggressive effort with solid passing and scoring. News notes urge enrollment of young women for three years of hospital training to meet Army nurse needs. 160 must be secured by June 1 and 80 by March 7 with suitable schooling.
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Grand Rapids
Bernee A. Cy
Amnory
Hera
Helal
Crand
Hall
Teitnes
Reeths
Isermle
Lecharer
Reynolds
Witchiow
Rapids
Reese
Stevens Point Normal School
Br. Kk. W. Doace
Marshfield District Medical Advisory Board
J. S. Evans
State Council of Defense
Blizzard Strikes Marshield Halting Trains and Business
A severe blizzard hit Marshield Thursday causing heavy winds and drifting snow. Rail traffic slowed and many stores closed as the storm disrupted travel and daily life across the region.
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Marshield
Thirteen Hour Devotions at Sacred Heart Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church led by Rev AH Stehling holds a thirteen hour devotion starting Monday at 7 30 pm Fr Schumacher of Auburndale will preach an English sermon Tuesday night Fr Redig of Grand Rapids will deliver the sermon Wednesday morning a solemn high mass follows with a German sermon by Ty Weinvius
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Sacred Heart Cathotic Church
Stehling
Schumacher
Auburnddle
Weill
Redig
Grand Rapids
Weinvius
Campaign statement on Red Cross seats finances
Mrs. W. D. Connor campaign manager reports total receipts to date 388.75 for Red Cross seats. The Woelving Hand Society of the city shows a rebate balance and includes a note referencing the Anti Tuberculosis Association at 471 Van Buren Street Milwaukee.
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W. D. Connor
Red Cross
Woelving Hand Society
Will To Thy Anti-Tuberculosis Association
van Buren Street
Milwaukee
Eleven Thousand See The Manx Man at Adler Theater
A Sunday matinee and evening performance of The Manx Man drew about eleven thousand attendees at the Adler Theater. The large turnout marked a notable crowd for the production with a lively audience response throughout.
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Adler Theater
Wood County Exemption Board Finishes Draft Classifications
Dr. W. G. Sexton cites completion of certification for selected men by the Wood County Exemption Board. The Medical Advisory Board chaired by Dr. K. W. Doege with Doctors Mason Potter Milnes Hicke and Sexton has examined about 30 to Ade draft eligibles daily at the clinic for Jackson Rusk Taylor Clark and Wood counties with final classifications.
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Wood County
W. G. Sexton
Sexton
Grand Rapids
K. W. Doege
Poem Found At Post Office From Marshfield High School
A damaged OCR poem signed KY from Marshfield High School describes a naval disaster with the Tuscania, detailing soldiers' fears, the grip of cold blue waters, and eventual rescue. It laments Kaiser autocracy and honors fathers, sweethearts, sons, and brothers, ending with a Marshfield signature.
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Afm
KY Marshfield High School
Tuscania
Enor
Tiene
France
Kaizer
Eni Pis
Reien
Marshfield
Sehagi
Calf and Pig Clubs Forming for Youths
Two new clubs for youths under twenty are to be organized in the near future: the Calf Club and the Pig Club. Members must born in 1918 or earlier, keep accurate monthly feed costs, weigh calves at entry before May 1, and show premiums at the Maysfield fair.
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Af Wa
Mayshield Fair
Ous Selvey
Dur
City to Stop Loafing and Mobilize Non-Workers
State and local authorities vow to identify non-workers this week and place able-bodied men to work during the current emergency. The drive emphasizes filling labor shortages nationwide and will be strictly enforced to ensure those idle contribute to the effort.
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State Council of Defense
Capta ins Named For Marshfield Civic Drive Next Week
Majors Executive committee of the Civic Development Association approves a ten team membership drive during the week of February 25. Each team led by a captain and five workers totals sixty active workers plus executive and committee members. Lucius E. Wilson, field star director of the American City Bureau, will speak at luncheons, enhancing the drive with his civic experience.
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Civic Development Association
T. 1. Spalding
A. G
James T. Borg
Lucius E. Wilson
Field Star
American City Bureau
Speke
Wilson
Detroit Board of Commerce
Greater Des Moines Association
Bowling notes shift as Tops topples Karp from lead
In a weekly update the Karp team drops from first place after a long hold on the top position. The Tops rise to first, featuring Kraus Father Mucler Krahn Winterburn and Gilberts. Individual averages keep the high ten unchanged while standings list teams like Sammies Submar Long Toms and Lutefizks with varied games and points.
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Karp
Kraus
Father Mucler
Krahn
Winterburn
Gilberts
Iad
ATS Chaves
Lutefizks
Remodeling Post Office Interior Expansion Underway
Work began Monday morning on the west office remodeling led by Krasin Byos. The plan extends the office to the left front window by about two feet, reallocates the lobby space for staff use, and closes the west entrance to the public. The project had been long contemplated by the post office department and is now deemed essential.
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Post Office Department
Fuelless Mondays Ended for Wood County Industries
The Wood County Fuel Administration announced the end of fuelless Monday and Tuesday rules. Businesses in Marsh field and surrounding stores were informed by Dr Gar field's ruling via B C Hastings last week. The notification allows normal operations, closing idle days and resuming weekday activities and indoor recreations.
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B. C. Hastings
Wood County Fuel Administration
Garfield
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Hom Sume
Louis Haris
G. de Booth
Hastings
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Strauss Lee Rose
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Guy Blodgett
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Beicter
Spalding
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