Social Events: Marlene Sleep Weds Roger Gray in Brodhead
Miss Marlene Anne Sleep daughter of Mr and Mrs Maurice Sleep and Roger Gray son of Mr and Mrs George Gray were married at 2:30 PM in the Brodhead Congregational Church with Rev J C Robertson officiating. The couple will live in Freeport after a wedding trip through northern Wisconsin and eastern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Anne Sleep
Roger Gray
Brodhead
Maurice Sleep
George Gray
Freeport
Brodhead Congregational Church
J. C. Robertson
Donna Paul
Barbara Berry
Rockford
George Bjork
Mary Hein
James Easter
Ivan Machamer
Robert Meyer
Carl Frick
A. H. Morman
Gray
Freeport High School
Micro Switch Co
Donna J. Littel
Robert Branberg
Donna Jean Littel
Linus Littel
Riviera Beach
Fla
Robert O. Branberg
Carl Branberg
Detroit
Mich
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Paul C. Kehle
Miss Littel
Rose Johnson
24Th Street
Susan Blumer
Evelyn Hartwig
Barbara Gehrman
Horor
Virginia Littel
Madison
Madison General Hospital School of Nursing
University Hospitals
Branberg
University of Wisconsin
Auxiliary Elections Will Be Wednesday at Club Meetings
Members of the Aftonroed Country Club auxiliary attended a Blackhawk Country Club auxiliary gathering in Madison for golf, bridge, and lunch. Bridge winners included Mrs. William Amstutz and others. 18 hole golf honors went to several named ladies, nine hole honors to a second group. The annual business meeting and officer elections follow the luncheon. OPEN HOUSE TOMORROW Blanchardville couple observe golden anniversary with two sessions. Deb Gnagi to celebrate second birthday with a party tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ory
Afonroed Country Club
Blackhawk Country Club
Madison
William Amstutz
W. C. Bender
H. B. Caradine
Fred Roth
Amstutz
T. A. Anderson
Robert Hahlen
Anthony M. Kuban
Russell J. Myers
Janet Baker
James Forbes
Nathan L. Goetz
William A. Gyure
Clarence F. Kempfert
Oscar T. Olson
Blanchardville
Deborah Kay Gnagi
Patricia Gnagi
16Th Avenue
Action Group Urges Veto of Reds Ban Bill
Democratic Action urges President Eisenhower to veto a bill aimed at the Communist party and Communist-led unions. ADA national co chairman Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr telegraphed that the measure would grant the Subversive Activities Control Board power to bar unions deemed Communist infiltrated from legal rights before the National Labor Relations Board. ADA does not take a position on outlawing the Communist party.
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Action
Washington
America
Eisenhower
Communist Party
ADA
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
Activities Control Board
National Labor Relations Board
Schlesinger
Sailor Returns to Duties After Fortune Hoax Revealed
Gary Leith Stone III, 22, a Nav aviation ordamen third class, resumed duty aboard the carrier Antietam at Quonset Point after a hoax claimed he inherited 18 million dollars from a California great aunt. He had rushed ashore with reporters to verify the telegram at the Providence telegraph office, which showed the envelope and $5 fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sailor
Quonset Point
R. L
Gary Leith Stone III
Pasadena
Calif
California
Antietam
Providence
Farewell Party Fetes Miss Mary Robertson in Monroe
Miss Mary Robertson guest of honor at a farewell party Thursday evening at Miss Leia Ladwig’s home, with co host Miss Therese Crotty. Robertson plans to leave September 5 for Washington. Court whist honors went to Miss Leah Wand, Miss Janet Stauffacher, Mrs. Herman Bruegger, and Mrs. Stanley Bruegger. attendees included Mrs. Herman Bruegger and many Monroe residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leia Ladwig
21St Avenue
Therese Crotty
Miss Ladwig
Robertson
State of Washington
Leah Wand
Janet Stauffacher
Herman Bruegger
Stanley Bruegger
Brodhead
Misses Wand
Joan Crotty
Shirlene Hartwig
Dilly Webinger
Mary Ann Denny
Jane
Merle Robertson
Robert King
Karl Krahenbuhl
Monroe
Nanci Moldenhauer Honored at Shower
Miss Nanci Moldenhauer was honored at a pre nuptial shower hosted in the home of Mrs Roy Wyss with co host Mrs Edward Brooks Jr Freeport. Court whist honors went to Mrs Gerald Frit Mrs Oscar Moldenhauer and Mr Evelyn Due. Attendees included Miss Due Madison Mrs Fritz Janesville Mrs Moldenhauer and Mrs Jerome Brennan Tomah and Miss Idenhauer and Leo Richard Hilfiker Madison who were to be married tomorrow at St Victor s parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanci Moldenhauer
Roy Wyss
Edward Brooks Jr
Freeport
Gerald Frit
Oscar Moldenhauer
Evelyn Due
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Praises New Farm Bill
Madison Special The Wisconsin Farm Bureau lauds Congress for a farm bill shifting from price fixing to market sales. James C. Green notes flexible supports from 75 to 90 percent of parity, a commercial wheat area, a 250 million dollar reserve, and funds for school lunches and brucellosis elimination. He cites reduced government dependence and broader markets as key goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Congress
Wisconsin Farm Bureau
James C. Green
Bureau
Wisconsin
Green
East German judge fled to West Berlin seeks asylum
West Berlin police say they arrested Willi Bostelmann a 47 year old East German judge and prosecutor from Greifswald who fled the Communist zone and applied for asylum. He is accused of sentencing his wife to two years hard labor for making unfavorable remarks about the Soviet zone regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srnaup
West Perm
Willi Bostelmann
Greifswald
Stabbing Death Tied To Jealous Husband Fight
In Birmingham England Mrs Elsie Nolan 34 pawned her wedding ring to buy a carving knife. She used it to stab her husband to death as he slept, police told a court, claiming he kept her short of housekeeping money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
England
Elsie Nolan
State Allocates Federal Hospital Funds in Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Board of Health approved Hill Burton funds totaling 1 514 311 dollars for six general hospitals and one psychiatric unit project. Projects include Chilton Amery Adams Prairie du Chien Tomah and Prairie du Sac Sault City with beds costs and federal shares listed. special project converts a dormitory to a 19 bed psychiatric unit at St Marys Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auisun
Wisconsin
State Board of Health
Hill-Burton
Chilton
Amery
Adams
Prairie du Chien
Tomah
Prairie du Sac-Sault City
St. Mary's Hospital
Madison
Beloit Municipal hospital to add 45 bed unit project
The city outlines two capital projects with federal funding shares. A 45 bed chronic disease unit at Municipal hospital in Beloit is budgeted at 350 000 dollars with 140 000 federal share. A separate cost plan totals 283 250 dollars with an 18 000 federal portion. Federal funds balance reserved for bid increases and for unfinished Portage and Green Bay projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Hospital
Beloit
Portage
Green Bay
Judge frowns on new prank of lifting cars onto sidewalk
MILWAUKEE The day of lifting a buggy to a barn roof is gone now pranksters lift foreign made cars onto sidewalks District Judge Robert W Hansen fined two Milwaukee youths ten dollars a foot for the stunt Two younger boys aided in lifting an Anglia about two feet before police intervened The youths said the prank would be funny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Robert W. Hansen
Favors Strip Cropping Huber Farm Example For High Corn Yields
Lawrence Huber, a York Township farmer near Postville between New Glarus and Blanchardville, earns high corn yields through conservation. His 140 acre farm uses strip cropping mixing corn and grain, with 76 acres in strips and plans for full strip cropping with the Soil Conservation Service. He cites improved soil, fewer erosion problems, and practical farming changes since adopting conservation practices. His 1953 yield reached 126.86 bushels per acre. his family includes wife and two children Connie and Larry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Huber
York Township
Blanchardville
New Glarus
Nic F. Calabresa
Huber
Times
Larry Lindgren
Postville
Soil Conservation Service
Casper Huber
Lawrence
Wisconsin Farm Outlook Estimates Put Hay First in 1 Report
State crop service projects Wisconsin hay lead, oat output fourth, corn seventh this year with July heat and drought speeding maturity. Oat yield down due to storms lodging fields. August corn near 153 million, hay over 74 million tons, 10 percent above average. Pastures near normal early August after July declines. Ben F Feldt reports good wheat and grains in the Dakotas, corn suffering but a possible crop, and a reunion visit with Otto Witt in North Dakota. Feldt bought cattle in Miller, SD, and rarely misses West trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Federal
Ben F. Feldt
North
South Dakota
Feldt
Albert Witt
Dutch Hollow
Cogswell
North Dakota
Witt
Otto
New Bill Extends Social Security in Wisconsin to 138000
Madison office says compromise bill would bring about 138000 Wisconsin residents under social security, with most affected being farm operators and workers in a rural state. About 142000 Wisconsin residents would receive increased benefits averaging roughly six dollars monthly, automatic and reflected in October checks. Teachers and firemen are not covered by the plan. Sydney Miller notes no action needed by eligible individuals. Los Angeles area leads in car ownership with 2100000 vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Social Security Administration
Farme
Sydney Miller
Stock Market Climb Slows as Gains Consolidate
The market ends the week near October 1929 highs with a 12th straight month of gains. Oils led early, autos gained on Packard Studebaker merger, but steel fell after E T Weir warned of limited improvement. Volume eased midweek, Friday saw new highs as steels aircrafts and gold miners push ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Merims
New York
Motors
Packard Motors
Studebaker
Steels
E. T. Weir
National Steel Corp
Associated Press
Senators Won Honors For Session's Talking
Ninety six senators spoke more than 435 House members as the Senate produced 8 953 pages of the Congressional Record through Thursday while the House logged 5 551 pages. The Senate was in session 1 121 hours near the longest recent session 1 144 hours 53 minutes from Jan 3 to Oct 19, 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
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Mrs
Mary Robertson
West Berlin
State Allots Hospital
Huber Farm
Los Angeles
S. Stauffacher Chiropractor
Bernard F. Gibbons
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