Three Green County 4-H Members Win Dairy Honors
Three Green county 4-H club members were among 15 state recipients of top recognition from the Wisconsin Dairymen’s Association for outstanding dairy work. Betty and Mary Timm, daughters of Walter and Mrs. Timm, and Gary Malkow, son of Marvin and Mrs. Malkow, received honors for club achievements and dairy showmanship, safety, and production. The Timm sisters have long pursued dairy activities along with other projects, while Gary has competed in Holstein shows and dairy leadership, expanding into breeding and multiple farm projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Wisconsin Dairymen’s Association
Betty
Mary Timm
Walter G. Timm
Gary Malkow
Marvin W. Malkow
Decatur Township
Brodhead
Enterprise School
Clar+ ne
Mary
North Central College
Naperville
Ill
Gary
Juda High School
Green County Fair
Timm
Donald
Schmitz
Monroe
Beery Case Seeks Choice of $20,000 Settlement
In Los Angeles Superior Court Judge William B. McKesson ruled that Gloria Schumm must decide whether to accept a $20,000 settlement offered by actor Wallace Berry in a paternity suit. Schumm, 33, claims Berry fathered her 13 month old son Johan and refuses the proposed payment. Attorneys had sought to compel acceptance in the paternity action. Also noted is the New Garage opening in Brodhead with Olin Ayres partners and local mechanics Wheeler Searles and Richard Garde joining since 1946–47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Superior Court
Gloria Schumm
Wallace Berry
William B. McKesson
Brodhead
Olin
Ambassador Douglas Hooked by Fly in Fishing Accident
U S Ambassador Lewis W Douglas was struck in the eye by an artificial fly while fishing. He was taken to a hospital for an operation to remove the lure and the embassy said the extent of the injury was not yet determined. A second official noted results would likely take about 48 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.S
Lewis W. Douglas
Elwell to Speak at Fourth Anniversary Talk
Fayette H. Elwell of the University of Wisconsin School of Commerce will be the keynote speaker at a fourth annual event hosted in Madison. The talk is set to cover commerce topics and will feature Elwell addressing area business leaders and students.
Old Green County Mills Fade From Memory
The article recalls Green County’s historic mill network along many streams, naming the Monticello Woolen mill and multiple towns with sawmills and gristmills. It notes water power era decline, the Brodhead race, and the shift to roller mills ending active milling while preserving a few remnants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Pecatonica
Sugar
C. W. Butterfield
Green County
Siping Grove
Isaac Kline
Otto Becker
Will Meinert
Frank Montefeldt
A. A. Williams
Isaae Kline
Oakley
Butterfield
Ers
Willam Jones
Decatur Village
Brodhead
Dubuque
France
Browntown
Cadiz
Martin Burt
Felix O’fling
Joseph Wilford
Monroe
Arabut Ludlow
George Michael
Joseph Woodle
Bechtolt Brothers
Skinner Creek
Down By the Old Cow Pasture Song Remains Echoes Of Lost Mills
Fragmentary passage laments forgotten mills and mill ponds along a creek once numbered seven in length. The narrator questions how a song can survive when time erases the old mill stream and its history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
William Grizzly Brown
Henson Irion
Honey Creek
John W. Deniston
Abner van Sant
Cadiz Village
Albert H. Stoldt
Land Creek
Body of Grid Star To Arrive April 13
Lancaster reports the body of Lt. David N. Schreiner will return April 13. Schreiner, a Wisconsin football star and 1941 1942 AP All America end, was a Marine officer killed on Okinawa in 1945. His parents Mr and Mrs Herbert Schreiner learn of the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
David N. Schreiner
Okinawa
Herbert Schreiner
Schreiner
Wisconsin
Red literacy gap cited by Tass in Cold War remark
Tass the official Soviet news agency said there is not an illiterate person in the Soviet Union while asserting the United States has 20,000,000 illiterates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tass
Soviet Union
United States
16 Monroe Youths Signed for Y Camp
A total of 104 boys, 16 from Monroe, have registered for the Tri County period at the Phantom Lake YMCA cafe. Girls from Green, Rock and Walworth counties have camp Aug 15 to 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Tri-County
Phantom Lake
T. F. Ransdell
Jerry B. Figi
Fred Ainsworth
Dennis Goecks
Daniel H. Eley
Robert B. Olson
Jon L. Dannerbeck
David Martin
Allan L. Barnard
Robert Stair
Robert Schwaiger
Peter Johnson
Gary Coplien
George Mauerman
George Jacobs
Tom Cunningham
Stephen Koenig
Green, Rock and
Walworth
Hill to Head Wisconsin Delegation at Chicago Conference
The University of Wisconsin announced that Prof. G. W. Hill will lead the Wisconsin delegation to a national conference on displaced persons in Chicago this week.
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Malkow
Beery
Tschupys
Milwaukee
Clarne
Washington
John W. Stewart
Tth
York
Chris Baker
Sawmill Creek
Adams Township
Hilliard and Ball
Leander Stevens
Albert Benson
New Glarus
A. N. Beeny
Norman Churchill
Clarno
Sam Hoesly
22Nd Street
Casper Hoesly
Clarno Boundary
Illinois
Rich
ROTE
Eavestrough
Gamble Store
Gardners
Gardner
Americas
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