History making last Thursday and Friday in India
India gained its freedom after two centuries of British rule. Mountbatten handed over power to Muslim leaders in Pakistan and then became the first governor general of Hindu India. The article notes a rapidly changing geography and new nation formation with Pakistan, India, Burma, Korea, and Indonesia among those emerging. The world reactions and implications for America are hinted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Lord Mountbatten
Pakistan
Rudyard Kipling
Britain
Burma
Korea
Indonesia
America
Jordan Center Leads 4-H Parade and Big Club Day
The Evening Times clipping recalls a 1937 event where Jordan Center won a 4-H parade as 20 groups marched for a clubs big day. Lois Isely won the dress revue, E M Reese became postmaster in Orangeville, and Jacob Becker, a former resident, died in Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Center
Lois Isely
E. M. Reese
Orangeville
Jacob Becker
Warren
Co. K Completes Successful Encampment Return
Co. K wraps up a weekend encampment with 15 men and an officer missing as the unit breaks camp after a 3 am breakfast and departs at 5 45 am. General Jim Dan Hill leads a farewell for the 32nd division as the 128th congratulates the company. Units head toward home after arriving at Monroe Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. K
Jim Dan Hill
Monroe
Birthday Observance and Local Social Notes in Brodhead
Mrs. Mary Bliss marks her 90th birthday at her son Walter’s home. Various residents travel for funerals, visits, and secretarial school plans. Local gatherings include a Putman park picnic for Mayme Thom and Otto Pompany. Reports of resignations and family visits appear throughout the Brodhead community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bliss
Walter
Paul Spangler
Platteville
Putman Park
Mayme Thom
Otto Popany
Guy Crane
Salt Lake City
Letha Crane
Ernestine Fender
Decatur
Crane
Lee M. Roderick
Manhattan
Kas
Albert Roderick
Edwin Schemff
West Hartford
Knute Guelson
Nancy Rae Stevens
Stephens College
Prospect Hall Secretarial School
Milwanes A
Lawerence Brandt
Brodhead
O. E. Thompson
Lawerence
Lena St. John
Rev
R. W. Sachtien
Merrittan
Wis
Sacht- Set
Black River Palis
Family confrontation over Abby's engagement in Chapter Fourteen
Abby faces her father Wallace after admitting Barry asks to marry. He probes motives and family history while revealing his view of her mother and pressuring Abby with blunt, harsh truths about marriage, money, and practicality. Abby defends love with Barry amid a brittle emotional dynamic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Val
Abby
Carstairs
Barry
Mr. Wallace
Craig
Lambert
Mr. Carstairs
Father
Water color of Blumery Brewing building on display
Anita Zentner of Milwaukee displays a watercolor of the Blumery Brewing Company building at the Little Gallery above Manitowoc library. The exhibit features 35 brewery watercolors this month and includes her depictions of the Potosi and Madison breweries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blumer Brewing Company
Little Gallery
Manitowoc
Anita Zentner
Milwaukee
Potosi
Madison
Closed districts meet to reorganize in Green County
All school board members from closed districts in Green County will gather Monday September 8 in the circuit court room at the courthouse. County Superintendent Florence Warttenweiler announced the session to plan a district reorganization as state and county aid for the closed districts has been discontinued. Har ry Merritt from Madison will conduct the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Court House
Florence Wartenweiler
Harry Merritt
Madison
New Fire Siren Arrives for South Wayne Fire House
A new significantly larger fire siren has arrived and will be installed at the South Wayne fire house to replace the older device. The installation aims to improve alert reliability for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wayne
Times Special Service
Army Sgt. Penniston Reenlists and Is Stationed in Alaska
Sgt. Darrell Penniston, son of Mr and Mrs Gordon Penniston, reenlisted after two years of service in World War II and is stationed at Adak Alaska. He reports to his parents that it is raining most of the time and that he is well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Wayne
Times Special Service
Darrell Penniston
Gordon Penniston
Adak
South Wayne High Band Repeats Weekly Saturday Concerts
Under director Gerald Fritz the South Wayne high school band has been delivering weekly Saturday concerts. The series will continue through the month, presenting performances for the school's community and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wayne
Times Special Service
Gerald Fritz
South Wayne High School
Baertschi Appointed Lawyer in Statutory Rape Case
Bruce M. Blum was appointed attorney for Duaine Baertschi a 20 year old Jefferson township worker charged with statutory rape Baertschi appeared in county court this morning He is held in the county jail on a $2000 bond Baertschi was arrested Aug 9 and accused of raping a 17 year old near the state line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baertschi
Bruce M. Blum
Duaine Baertschi
Jefferson Township
Gleaners to Meet at Methodist Church Sunday Evening
The Gleaners Sunday school class will gather at 8 tomorrow evening at the home of Mrs. Iva Gifford. Mrs. F M Tyler will assist as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaners
The
Methodist Church
Iva Gifford
F. M. Tyler
Roths Moving to Mt Horeb Tomorrow
Mr and Mrs Fred L Roth Jr and daughter Susan relocate to Mt Horeb tomorrow. Robert Stuart and family will occupy the Roth apartment at 1008 21st Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ROTHS
Fred L. Roth Jr
Susan
Mt. Horeb
Robert Stuart
Roth
21St Avenue
Local Social Roundup From Monticello and Nearby
A long list of Monticello area residents and visitors is reported, with travel between Monticello Madison New Glarus Beloit Monroe and Beaver Lake. The items include visits to relatives at the Wittenwyler Becker Duerst Blum and Hadlinger households and appointments in area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Nellis
Madison
Harvey Gempler
Ferry Nellis
Karen
Elaine
Nellis
Wallace Barlow
Buz
W. L. Zweifel
New Glarus
Ted Butler
Barbara
Adam Schuler
Ralph
Beth Ann
Beckers
John Elmer
Darlyne
Isaac Babler
Monroe
R. W. Nelson
Fredrick
Vola Jordan
Ora Prisk
Wisconsin General Hospital
Willard Prisk
Jacob Hubacher
Fritzie
Milwaukee
Traugott Senn
Wilbert Bontly
E. A. Bontly
Cecil Jordan
Leon Duerst
Glarus
Donald Daley
Jerry
Kay
Jacob Becker
Casper Rhyner
Bernice Babler
Fred Haddinger
Fort Atkinson
Royal Woelffer
Manitowoc
R. W. Woelffer
Frederick Steinmann
Barbara Lynn
A. E. Francke
Beaver Lake
Ernestine Wittner
Indianapolis
Ernest Wittner
R. W. Karlen
Contract Bridge Club
R. K. Dugdale
Sheridan
Ind
Matt Zentner
Ottawa
Ill
Janet Peterson
Pontiac
Wilbert S. Hoesly
Rox Ann Kubly
Ruth Stucki
Darlington
Ruth
Hoesly
Fred A. Blum
John G. Blum
F. W. Voegels
Edmund Doo
John Dahnke
Mary Lou
Dorothy
Howard Kennedy
James
Doris Jean
Cc. D. Kennedy
Inlaw
Kenneth Kennedy
Knoxville Tenn
Alfred Schmid
Dearborn
Mich
Ernest Kellenberger
Oscar Burtness
Stoughton
Quinton Ott
Alvin
C. M. Stauffer
Audrey Wichser
Chicago
Dick Dahnke
Middleton
Fred Escher
Billy
Shirley
Judith
Madeline Karlen
Albert Richards
Pleasant Township
Vehicle pursuit ends at Mrs Elsie Fahrney residence
A chase occurred along County trunk C reaching the west end of the village and stopping at the residence of Mrs Elsie Fahrney. No further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Fahrney
County Trunk C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monroe Evening Times
Monroe Daily Journal
Monroe Evening Times CO
Emery A. Odell
Monroe, Wis
Associated Press
Board OF Directors
Editorial
Evening Times
Nightfair
Durand
Donald L. Collins
Ino
Faith Baldwin
Tered
Malcolm
Cardinal
Ar. Fairgrounds
Lv. Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds
Union Bus Depot
J. E. Lovell
9Th St
Wisconsin
G. I. Bill
Radio Drama Workshop
N. Prospect
Monticello
O. D. Curtis
UEC
Wm. A
Floyd Davis
Swift and Co
Bobae Lie
Home Canning
DL Ke
Youll
United States
Clinton P. Anderson
American Fat Salvage Committee, Inc
McCall's
Helen McCully
Johara Junior
Brucewood
Habern
Lennard
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