Traffic accidents rise with city total to 243
Police report 182 accidents so far this year, up from 243 last year. The square area shows 19 incidents with the 9th street and 16th avenue corner most dangerous at 12. Other hotspots include 5 incidents on the east side and 6 on the west side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton
9Th Street
16Th Avenue
Sth
17 Avenue
13Th Street
12Th
17Th Avenue
Monticello Grads
Monticello
Times Special Service
John Dahnke
Richard Voegeli
Gladys Bircher
Union Bank and Trust Company
Madison
Dorothy Zimmerman
Peterson and Kittleson
Monroe
Jean Lewis
Green County Service Company
Marian Strasser
Rottler’s
June Miller
Youth Service Act Signed by Rennebohm
Acting Gov Rennebohm signs the Youth Service Act creating a state Youth Service Division in public welfare. Juvenile courts may commit delinquents to the division. An 11 member commission will be appointed by the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin Youth Service
Rennebohm
State Department of Public Welfare
Orangeville Social News Recap From Mrs Bolender Era
Orangeville residents and relatives from Freeport Racine Hampshire and Joliet attend gatherings and a wedding. Jean Madden’s nuptials link to Mrs LaBorde’s family as Emma Musser DeRoche and Earl Green wed in Waukegan. Families visit Apple River Canyon Girl Scout camp. Teddy and Tommy Rusk spend time with grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Nolf
Freeport
C. C. Nolf
Veach Willis
Rantoul
Ill
Gene Rusk
Hampshire
Leo Rusk
Jean Madden
Racine
Don Evans
Charles LaBorde
Miss Madden
LaBorde
Tommy Rusk
Laverna Anderson
Fred White
Sarles
William Engels
Otto Folgate
Apple River Canyon
Mary Kay Engels
Victor É
van Ward
Orlando
Filia
Clarence Barker
McConnell
Wolf-Zimmerman
Wagner Hardwere
Orangeville
Earl Green
Waukegan
Rettinger B. B. Dye Works
Keren Zimmerman
Delores Fink
Kenny Christianson
Jay Hartman
Fred van Matre
Wisconsin Labor Federation Sees 1947 Session as Confused
The Wisconsin State Federation of Labor reported a session marked by general confusion with bills shifting positions in the senate and assembly. It condemned a public utility strikes ban and arbitration bill as the most vicious anti labor measure in federation history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay
Wisconsin State Federation of Labor
Wisconsin
George A. Haberman
William Nagorsne
WSFL
Senate
Assembly
Haberman
Nagorsne
Dutch to Hold Gains Batavia Radio Address
Acting Gov. H J Van Mook declared the Netherlands would retain authority over Sumatra and Madura occupied by Dutch troops since July 21. Areas made safe shall remain safe he said and the Indonesian republic government would not be recognized in those regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Java
H. J. van Mook
Netherlands
Sumatra
Madoera
van Mook
Occupied by David Albright Before Moving to Albany
The note indicates the tenant or occupant was David Albright until a 1907 relocation to Albany, with additional reference to Mr. Shultz who has shown exceptional actions or qualities during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Albright
Albany
Mr. Shultz
Community updates from Brodhead and surrounding areas
Guests include Rev and Mrs R W Sachtsen and Yvonne from St Paul. Mrs Hannah Olmstead visits D C Collins. Spring Grove club hosts Opal Holcomb. A new fire engine joins Brodhead fire dept. 1939 bureau recommended purchase. Harold L Tait buys Brodhead Locker plant for Robert H Shomers. W C T U met with Ada Matzke. St Rose Altar Society guests in Germantown. Mrs James McKenzey ill. Musicians from 85 Wisconsin cities to play Aug 23 at Camp Randall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Sachtsen
Yvonne
St. Paul
Minn
Vilas Swartz
Cowen
Hannah Olmstead
Orfordville
D. C. Collins
Opal Holcomb
Spring Grove Club
Brodhead Fire Department
Harold L. Tait
Evansville
Brodhead
William Gurcke
Robert H. Shomers
Albany Visitors Share Weekend in Decatur and Sturgeon Bay
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Meinert and three children of Decatur Illinois spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Meinert. They left Monday for a week in Sturgeon Bay with relatives as Mr. Meinert starts as student counselor on August 25 at Decatur schools. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. James Lewis and family from Fletcher North Carolina arrived Tuesday to visit Mrs. Lizzie Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Meinert
Decatur
A. H. Meinert
Sturgeon Bay
Meinert
James Lewis
Vernon Lewis
James
William
Fletcher
N. C
Lizzie
Teol Fungicide Ad Claims Rapid Cure For Athletes Foot
An old ad touts Teol as a strong germ killer claiming to reach and penetrate deeper germs within one hour. It promotes 0% alcohol formula and offers 35 cents back if not pleased at Kempfert Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teol
Kempfert Pharmacy
Ady
Local residents attend meetings and milestones in community
Lewis and his daughters plan to leave for home Monday. A Friday meeting of Juanita lodge is announced. Mrs. John Thornton and son Stanley traveled to Monroe to attend the Alice Van Matre funeral. Amelia Jones, discharged from St Clare hospital, stays with her son Dell. Royal Neighbors camp members including E G Zimmerman and Jennie Howard attend a Brodhead golden anniversary. Marion Gardner and family move into the former Lanz hardware apartment. William Smitz marks his 83rd birthday with friends Albright, Davis, and Shultz. Shultz born in Germany, married Mary Albright sixty years ago this December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Albright
M. E. Davis
Fred G. Shultz
Albany
Mr. Shultz
Germany
United States
Mary Albright
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Glen E. Bolender
Cotton
Dorothy Cox
McMullen
Donald L. Collins
Camp Randall
Donald Haack
Milwaukee
Dwight Newcomer
Tom
Chester Johnson
Saginaw
Mich
Anna Post
Marvin
Whitewater
Tessler
Frances Jones
William Steindorf
Community Chest
Red Cross
Kroger
Bartlett
California
U. S. NO
van Camp
Armour Star
Vienna Sausage
Oscar Mayer
Cudahy
Puritan
Lave
Calle’ Oic
Prunes
Asc
Woodbury
Domino
Risco
Spry
Crisco
Kremember
A&p
Sultana Apricots
Philadelphia
Dean's
Dexo
Friskies
Azp Food
Great Art Antic
Pacific Tea Compass
Sultana Peanut Butler
Crystal Pure
Ninneman Coal - Ice Co
Portland Cement Association
N. Water St
Wis
Kentucky
Suizer-Weller Distillery, Inc
Lewisville
Frank Liquor Company
Medison, Wis
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