Five Thousand Dollar Quota Set For Marshfield Y M C A
Marshfield undertakes a national YMCA drive from Nov 11 to Dec 1 aiming to raise five thousand dollars for local and national needs. Justice Rosenberry will headline a dinner at the Biks club hall as workers prepare to boost donations for cantonments, overseas aid, and 1948 programs.
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Y. M1
Marshfield
United States
H. Rodis
Rs Upham
C. B. Edwards
Ors
Ry. Andrews
PK. Bissell
C.D. Booth
Hugo Wegener
Uroy
Marshkell
Relovk
Biks
Avbieh
Rosenberry
TL Wither
Gary
Babcuck
George Hill
Grand Rapids
Tae Toney
YM. G
America
Europe
Siberia
F. R. Upham
Wail Paper and Neptr roll closure noted by Winterburn Drug
Winterburn Drug announces the closing out of stock on the Wail Paper or Neptr roll. The notice indicates a clearance sale and inventory reduction to finalize the lines. No further details on dates or terms are provided in readable text.
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Neptr
Winterburn Drug Company
Batt
Marshfield Eyes Valley Title Game At Grand Rapids
Marshfield prepares for a decisive valley championship football match at Grand Rapids against Rapids. About 128 students and townspeople expected to ride specially attached trains. Goldh Wilson’s crew aims for another win despite injuries from Monday night practice.
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County of Wood
Grand Rapids
Marshficld
Rapids Figskin Warriors
Rapids
Marshfield
Goldh Wilson
Reds
Trey
Taxes Drag On As War Tax Affects Daily Purchases
The new war tax takes effect this Thursday touching many goods and services. Admissions, passenger transport, telegraph and telephone messages, club dues over 12 dollars, life insurance policies, and insurance premiums all incur small levies. Parcel passes will also carry a revenue stamp, with tax on tobacco rising. Downtown shoppers are warned to expect extra pennies on perfumes powders rouge tobacco and other luxuries as these items become taxable.
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Palla
Marshfield
Marshfield Branch Seeks Names for Christmas Memory List
The Marshfield branch of One Wood Count defense council seeks the names of residents from Marshfield and nearby areas serving away from home. They request all ranks, especially captains, be identified before the name and sent to Ho E. Teers promptly for compilation of Christmas memories.
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Maucsisfield
Maines
Ho E. Teers
Fire damages Marshfield tower during first Ford Sire test
A Monday morning fire alarm near the Soo line tower in Marshfield sparked by a passing engine damaged the roof area. Fire extinguishers controlled the blaze, but the roof sustained extensive damage and the tower will require relocation.
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Marshfield
Soo Line
Co operative Delivery Gains Ground In City
The cooperative delivery system expands as merchants join under H R McDonald. Six wagons handle routes with deliveries timed at 8, 10, 2:30, and 4:20. The plan aims to bring most merchants into the network, seen as a positive for the city’s business.
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Marshaela
H.R. McDonald
Togelie Ponnumheys
Tittault-Kamyis Moereanile Company
AL le Keeke Brothers
Uthmveier-Hintsz Company
Marty
Wright Bakert
Vawrony
Metropolitan
Woolworth
Wilelin Rstasy
View
Weber Bro
Hy Kornle
Wiemitted
Mer McDonali
McDonald
A E Kump Sells Marshfield Grocery Store
A deal closed Monday transferring the grocery business of A E Kump to AL EB nap and Dred Hildebrand of a rural Marshfield route. Kump, aging and less able to manage, will retire and continue to reside in Marshfield. The new owner, previously of Cherokee, brings experience in general stores.
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AL EB. Nap
Dred Hildebrand
Marshfield
Dervomburd
Kain
Kump
Cherokee
Two Men Compliment Woman After Rainstorm Scene
After a rainstorm two men walk behind a young woman who lifts her skirt high. An argument about a car leads one to ask if she is holding her skirt high. She retorts with defiance while he quips about her left hook.
Tip from Uncle Kaiser Bill and a Star Spangled Banner threat
A wartime satirical piece mocks Kaiser Wilhelm and Germany. It imagines Uncle Sam plotting moral and military responses while the Star Spangled Banner plays, warning Germany of looming consequences and urging German soldiers to face heaven or hell. The verse blends humor with martial rhetoric.
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Kaiser Bill
Uncle Sam
Katehi
Germany
Boy Scouts Promote Food Conservation in City Homes
Food pledge cards distributed by Boy Scouts appear in windows across almost every home during peak week. The cards symbolize a broad conservation effort, showing the thoroughness of work by the scouts and the aim that card displays reflect real kitchen practice and meal planning.
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Tuality
Luncheon Hour Change for Local Business Men
All members are reminded that this week dinner will be at 6 10 welock instead of 12 80 to improve cooperation between YMCA workers and local residents who had planned 12 30. Attendance of all members is urged.
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Welock
Officers Camp to Open on January 5
The third training series will run January 3 to April 4 for enlisted men and certain university graduates. It aims to prepare officers to fill vacancies, with eligible graduates potentially commissioned as second lieutenants. Camps will admit a limited number of graduates and undergraduates from schools with military wings, with locations in the Philippines, Pennsylvania, Hawaii, and sites in Texas Georgia and Illinois. Married status is allowed, with married men given preference when qualifications are equal.
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Regular Army
National Army
Anid
Objer
National Guard
Phiippines
Paine
Hawaii
Mark Bluse
Tax
Sam Fousion
Tex
Soldier's Bride at Adler Tonight
A Soldier's Bride, a musical comedy, appears at the Adler Theater tonight featuring Harry Stewart in the leading role with Jang Weat Pip Kennedy Vessa Gould William Koud and At Lover. The show highlights twelve costume changes per girl and a light plot around a captain's romance, praised as melodic and effortful.
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Apis
Mlle. Duval
Harry Stewart
Jang Weat
Pip Kennedy
Vessa Gould
William Koud
Harry Thiesen united in marriage at St John’s church
Peter Harry of Colby and Mrs Anna Thiesen were wed at St John’s Catholic Church on Monday morning at 11:15. Rev Joseph Tolz officiated. After the ceremony the couple visited Merrill and other relatives. They will reside in this city.
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Peter ‘Harry
Colby
Anna Thiesen
This
Gily
St. John's Catholic
Joseph Tolz
Merrill
Marshfield Chooses Fortunate Role on New Highway Routes
Marshfield wins two federal state trunk lines as the State Highway Commission finalizes routes. The lines meet at Plover with options via Stevens Point and Grand Rapids, affecting nearby towns including Vesper, Pittsville, Arpin, and Auburndale. Debate centered on which city would host main travel, but Marshfield gains a strategic main-line position and hopes to boost tourism and accessibility.
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Stevens Point
Grand Rapids
Vesper
Pittsville
Arpin
Auburndale
Marshfeld
State Highway Commission
Marshfield
Plover
Yellowstone
Traver
Dignetion City
Milladore
Seneca Corners
Westher
Prisville
Grand Royads
Pittaville
Pittagilin
Dix
Apevegate
Andrew Aitken longtime Westboro hotel owner dies at 66
Andrew Aitken of Westboro, father of Mrs. Osean Lange of this city, died at his home on Saturday of heart failure after a five month illness. He operated the Thomas house, later the Juneau hotel, before retiring and returning to Westboro. Funeral services were held in Westboro with burial in Hillside cemetery here. He was 66 and survived by his sister Mrs. Lange and other relatives. Rebekah lodge attended.
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Andrew Aitken
Westhorpe
Osean Lange
Westhoro
Salanes
Aitken
Westhare
Thomas House
Juneau Hotel
Westboro
Hillside
Rsh Lake
R. Lange
Adele Lange
Mel[lens
Hoey
Bonneville
Spencer
Bert Lipke
New Richmond
Robert Aitken
Rebekah Lodge
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A. E. Kump
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Harry—Thiesen
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