Social Events Highlight Summer Arts And Water Carnival
The Friday program showcases a handcraft display by about 40 young participants aged six to 13 under the trees east of the recreation park pool, featuring bracelets, wood boxes, book covers, soap carvings and metal work. Miss June Schoonover leads crafts and archery classes, with awards for archers and a growing attendance, as summer winds down. The event coincides with the water carnival and marks winding down of park recreation courses, with plans to start earlier next year including a park band and instruments made from simple materials.
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Recreation Park
June Schoonover
Miss Schoonover
Miss _Schoonover
Mary Howe Celebrates Third Birthday With Circus Party
Miss Mary Howe observed her third birthday yesterday with a circus themed party at 2565 17th Avenue. Guests included her grandmother Mrs. Lee M. Riese, Mrs. Fred Feutz, Mrs. W. R. Schuetze, Mrs. J. T. Etter Jr., Mrs. Stewart Kingston, Misses Jane and Jean Schoonover, and others among Mary Howe family friends. A merry go round centerpiece and paper caps added to the festivities as Mary received many gifts.
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Mary Jone
Jerome Howe
17Th Avenue
Mary
Mary Howe
Lee M. Riese
David
Fred Feutz
Linda
W. R. Schuetze
William
J. T. Etter Jr
Pink and Blue Shower for Mrs Winzenried at Schwingel Home
Mrs. William A. Winzenried was honored at a pink and blue shower hosted by Carl J. Schwingel at 2110 14th street. Attendees included Patricia McGinley Marguerite Hinds Nanette Elmer and several married and single guests from Monroe and Milwaukee areas.
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Winzenried
William A. Winzenried
Carl J. Schwingel
14Th Street
Jean
June Schoonlover
Donna Gilbow
Patricia McGinley
Marguerite Hinds
Nanette Elmer
Mmes
Matt Solliran
George S. Brookover
Bernard Poff
Carl F. Brennecke
R. H. Schoonover
Monroe
John Winzenried
Montileetto
Den Chiefs Visit Chicago With Leader
Den Chiefs and their leader Dr. John A. Schindler toured Chicago yesterday visiting the ball game the Aquarium and the Hall of Science. Scouts named Gary Schafer Ronald Elmer Tom Hartwig Lowell Stuessy Keith Wilson Paul Jeglum Robert Trachsel Wesley Timmons Don Dwyer and Keith Wainwright accompanied him. Dr. Schindler is cub master. Mrs Paul A Busch celebrated her 33rd birthday yesterday with a surprise gathering at the Busch residence Sunday. Attendees included John Gruber and family Loring Smith Erwin Gruber Clifford Leck and Paul H Leck of Monroe.
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Newvoy
John A. Schindler
Chicago
Aquarium
Hall of Science
Gary Schafer
Ronald Elmer
Tom Hartwig
Lowell Stuessy
Keith Wilson
Paul Jeglum
Robert Trachsel
Wesley Timmons
Don Dwyer
Keith Wainwright
Dr. Schindler
Paul A. Busch
24Th Street
Busch
Messrs
Mmes
John Gruber
Loring Smith
Orangeville
Erwin Gruber
Clifford Leck
Paul H. Leck
Monroe
Park Hosts Second Public Square Dance In Summer
About 1,000 residents from town and country filled Recreation Park for the second public square dance of the season. Some 50 couples danced polkas waltzes and the Virginia reel as William Duerst of Los Angeles aided beginners. Two more sessions are planned next Tuesday if weather and enthusiasm hold. Dewey Dwyer and Mrs Grace Anderson led calls for the event.
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Recreation Park
Virginia
William Duerst
Los Angeles
New Glarus
California Folk Dance Federation
Fred Hartwig
Dewey Dwyer
Grace Anderson
Hollandale Votes New School Plant
A special election Friday evening approved building a new school to replace the fire‑destroyed seven‑room frame building. Voters: 204 in favor, 38 against. The old school burned July 28 during redecoration, housing Hollandale Moscow and Walkwick pupils. The Union Free high school serves four full time and three part time teachers.
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Hollandale
Moscow
Walkwick
Union Free High School
Judith Sylers Wins First in Juda Event
Judith Sylers wins first prize with a vocal performance of Wed din Day at a Juda Jolly Juniors 4-H talent show and social, held Monday evening at the Carter and Gruene wallot. Mariane Dawn and Jenny Elmer take second in a vocal trio with The Bells of St Mary’s. Helen and Sally Stettler place third and fourth with Near You and Sylvia. Luan Miller earns honorable mention for accordion solo.
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Juda
Judith Syler
Juda Jolly’ Juniors
Carter and Gruene
Marianne
Dawn
Jenny Elmer
St. Mary's
Helen
Sally Stettler
Peter Retz
Laff
Sylvia
Luan Miller
Decatur 4-H
Arthur Swain
Attending Rural Letter Carriers Convention at Grand Rapids
Mr and Mrs Roy Fries attend the national convention of Rural Letter Carriers and its auxiliary in Grand Rapids Michigan Elmer Matzke substitutes as rural carrier during Fries absence for the event.
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Roy Fries
Grand Rapids, Mich
Elmer Matzke
Mr. Fries
Return from Canada Visit by Local Ladies to Winnipeg
Miss Florence Grunder Mrs Lydia Bloom Evelyn and Mrs Helen Ninneman and daughters have returned from a visit to Winnipeg and Ochre River Canada where they visited their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Fred Wenger.
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Canada
Florence Grunder
Lydia Bloom
Evelyn
Helen Ninneman
Winnipeg
Ochre River
Fred Wenger
Watch Firm Leader Calls for Protection From Swiss
Jame G Shen nan, president of Elgin National Watch Co., says jewel prices will stay high due to labor costs. He notes Swiss watches seized US market during wartime and cites a 16 percent price rise since the war while wages and operating costs more than doubled. Shenan spoke in New York at the national retail jewelers association trade show.
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New York
Ury
Jame G. Shennan
Elgin National Watch Co
Elgin
Shennan
Police Urge Traffic Signals and Hand Signals
Police chief George W Armstrong of Green county highway pa ce urges drivers to use traffic signals and hand signals when signals or lights are not available. He notes dimming headlights at night avoids glare and potential deadly confrontations on the road and stresses courtesy as law.
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George W. Armstrong
The
Green County Highway Pace
Armstrong
Transfer to Lakes for Robert Oakes Navy technician training
Robert Oakes F. A. formerly stationed at the Charleston naval base has been transferred to Great Lakes Illinois. He has enrolled in the electronic technicians school continuing his military electronics training at the Great Lakes facility.
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Lakes Orangeville
Robert Oakes
F. A
Naval Base
Charleston, S. C
Great Lakes, Ill
Electronic Technicians School
Gratiot Celebration Plans Promise Gala Holiday Event
Plans for Gratiot Labor Day celebration were finalized at a Tuesday board meeting in Memorial Center. The event, the largest yet, runs Sept 3–5 with a bowery dance, magic act by Bob Blaylock, a blackface minstrel show, a giant parade, and community dinners and games, supporting Memorial Center renovations.
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Gratiot
Memorial Center
Bob Blaylock
E. L. Geach
F. E. Burmeister
Melva Geach
Harry Burmeister
Phill Carroll
Russell Hawkinson
Roy Ganshert
LaVerne Griffiths
Joseph Collins
E. L
Dugan Keppler
May Burmeister
Monnday
Freeport Vfw Colored All-Stars
Blanchardville
Leo Beschen
Cowboys
C. B. Leary
H. A. Everson
Nauman
Brothers
F. E. Bumeister
W. H. Aers
Ken Collins
Lloyd Lowe
Ned Campbell
Walter Simons
Publisher Charged by Picket Over Garage Incident
Don Anderson publisher of the Wisconsin State Journal faces a superior court assault charge after a car driven through a picket line Aug 11 struck La Verne Strandlie at Kayser Motors. Strandlie reports bruises from the fall as Anderson moved into the garage after warning him to move.
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Don Anderson
Wisconsin State Journal
la Verne Strandlie
Stoughton
Anderson
Strandlie
Kayser Motors, Inc
Market summary cattle hogs and grains report
Livestock receipts and pricing from USDA reports show salable hogs 8,000 with mixed gains and losses across weights. top hogs around 20.50 and 210 to 260 pound lots near 20.00 to 20.50, lighter weights uneven, sows mixed. Cattle and calves: 12,000 cattle and 400 calves with steady to down 25 cents. feeders and cows weaker. Produce notes record live poultry and eggs with price stability, and grain markets rally on soybean strength with corn and wheat showing mixed advances amid Iowa yield prospects.
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USDA
Chicago
Iowa
Wall Street Trading Mixed Gains Amid Broad Market Advance
Moderate activity in New York stocks today with gains around a point. Major groups contributed to the advance as higher movers included Nickel Plate Pennsylvania Railroad Du Pont Chrysler J I Case and Phelps Dodge.
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Wall Street
New York
Nickel Plate
Pennsylvania Railroad
du Pont
Chrysler
J. I. Case
Phelps Dodge
Shiocton School Board Resigns Amid Five Member Fight
The Shiocton board of education submitted its resignation last night, effective when the new controversial five member board takes office. The current three member group rejects the legality of the increased board, a change approved at a June public meeting.
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Ane Ousycton Union Free High School
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Philadelphia
South Wayne
South Wayne Union Memorial Sunday School
den Chiefs
Judith Sylers
Wenger and Kramer Hardware
Madison
Madie P
M. J. Gonstead
Jone
NEW Body CO
Dewey Boyd
12Th Street
Burkhard Electric Co. Bldg
Hudson
Shiocton Board
Shinntam
Tha Chins
Lafayette County
Wisconsin
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W. E. Elder
Sullivan, Ilinois
M. W. Schueler
Kansas City
Curtis Winn
Elder
Sullivan
Illinois
Kansas City, Mo
C. K. Bell
Platteville
J. W. Donahue
Coca-Cola Company
Freeport Cocoa-Cola Bottling Company
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Eering
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