Storck and Burgy Tie The Knot In Universalist Church
Adele Storck and Nathan Burgy exchanged nuptial vows at 10 this morning in the Universalist church. Rev. Andrew D. Howey officiated. The couple will reside at 1510 23rd avenue. The bride and groom are Monroe High School graduates. Burgy serves in the state highway police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele G. Storck
Dell Ludlow
17Th Avenue
Nathan F. Burgy
Theodore A. Burgy
17Th Street
Universalist Church
Andrew D. Howey
Servant Canada
23Rd Avenue
Monroe High School
Burgy
State Highway Police
Belleville Bride-To-Be Sylvia Evelyn Marries Kenneth Watson
Mrs. El le Riedy of Belleville announces the approaching marriage of her daughter Sylvia Evelyn Madison to Kenneth E. Watson son of Mrs. Mable Watson of Madison. The couple plan to wed Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Elle Riedy
Sylvia Evelynn
Madison
Kenneth E. Watson
Mable Watson
Albany couple announce engagement of Dorothy Jacobson
Mr and Mrs Harry Jacobson announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy to Fred Baertschi son of Mrs Fred Baertschi Sr No wedding date set Dorothy works in the condensary office and Baertschi is engaged in farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Harry Jacobson
Dorothy
Fred Baertschi
Fred Baertschi Sr
Miss Jacobson
Mr. Baertschi
Evans group ladies gather at Eugene hotel
Mrs Herbert Smith leads a group of Evans women and friends gathered at the Eugene hotel for a social event with attendees from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Smith
Evans
Eugene Hotel
Ladies
Chicago
Fort Atkinson Man Wins at State Fair
Fort Atkinson resident earns honors at the state fair in the Hereford cattle class. Winners include Allen Hetts for second place with a cow from Britton South Dakota and a first place for Crescent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Atkinson
Cerenale Diana
Thorpe Hereford Farms
Britton
S. D
Allen Hetts
Ft. Atkin
Crescent
Monticello church services and conference noted
Evangelical and Re formed church led by A. R. Achtemeier and Rev Ed Werner holds worship at 9 with Sunday school at 9 45. Evangelical United Brethren near Monticello with Rev W J Abe holds Holy Communion at 10 45 and a first quarterly conference this evening conducted by Rev W C F Hayes district superintendent. Postville Memorial Sunday school at 9 45 supervised by Herman Feenie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wingli Evangelical and Reformed Church
A. R. Achtemeier
Ed Werner
Jefferson
Evangelical United Brethren
W. J. Abe
Monticello
W. C. F. Hayes
Madison
Milwaukee Area
Postville Memorial Sunday School
Herman Feenie
Hand Painted Telephone Book Used in Chinatown
In San Francisco Chinatown a hand-painted telephone book variant is used. it takes about two weeks to create the pages which are then engraved and printed. The item is believed to be America's only example of its kind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
America
Chinatown
At Home Pattern 9485 for practical housefrock
Pattern 9485 offers a smart work friendly housefrock with action sleeves and easy iron fabric. It comes in sizes 14 to 42 with a size 16 requirement of 3 1 4 yards of 35 inch fabric and complete illustrated sew chart. Send 25 cents to Monroe Evening Times Pattern Dept at 232 West 18th Street New York NY for this pattern with size name address and style number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Evening Times Pattern Dept
West 18Th Street
New York
N. Y
Meat Prices Rise as Corn Shortage Bites
A midwest heat wave reduced the Aug crop forecast to 2.437 billion bushels, down 223 million from Aug 1. Corn, a key livestock feed, drives higher feed costs and will push meat prices up in markets as livestock producers face rising expenses.
Mayor Taylor Re-elected in Keedysville Landslide
Keedysville Maryland residents voting in a town election chose Charles K. Taylor for another term as mayor. All nine registered voters cast ballots, producing a landslide win for Taylor in the small community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keedysville
Charles K. Taylor
Taylor
DDT Spraying Aims to Curb Mosquito Hordes at Lake Staedtler
In Sprayed effort around Monticello and Lake Staedtler the DDT treatment targets rising Cattail growth and mosquitoes. A Monroe spraying outfit used a flat bottom boat and a motor truck sprayer while alleys factories dumps and stock yards received a second coating to reduce flies as a polio precaution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Lake Staedtler
Monroe
Veterans Attend National Spanish American War Convention
John Sterling of the 3rd Iowa Cavalry and Fred Etheridge of Co D 1st Wisconsin Infantry travel to Kansas City Missouri for the national convention of Spanish American War veterans. Sterling served in the Philippines and Etheridge, stationed in Jacksonville Florida, reenlisted with Co L 7th U S Infantry and served two years in interior Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
John Sterling
Fred Etheridge
Kansas City
Sterling
3Rd
Iowa Cavalry
Phillipines
Etheridge
1St
Wisconsin Infantry
Jacksonville
Fla
Co. L
7Th
U.S. Infantry
Alaska
Ship to Panama Panic? Cattle Shipment From New Glarus
Between 50 and 60 head of Holstein and Guernsey cattle are being shipped by the Harold Hoesly company to Panama this week. The move reflects ongoing trade activity involving Panamanian deliveries and dairy stock transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Minister Read Burial Service for Mrs Prentice
Rev. L B Hastings of St Andrews Episcopal Mission was called to Milwaukee to perform the burial service for Mrs George Prentice at Forest Home chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
L. B. Hastings
St. Andrews Episcopal Mission
George Prentice
Forest Home Chapel
School Too Open New Glarus Opens Sept 2
New Glarus public schools start Tuesday September 2 at 9 with noon dismissal. High school registration follows on Monday and Tuesday with freshmen and sophomores Monday 9 to 4 and juniors and seniors Tuesday 9 to 4. Evening registration 7:30 to 9:30 Tuesday. Book rental set at $2 for high school and $1.50 for younger pupils. Kindergarten and first grader age cutoffs specified for 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glarus
New Teachers Begin Service in Green County Rural Schools
About 25 permit and beginning teachers will teach in Green county rural schools this year. This group this week received further instruction from Miss Irene Olson supervising teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Irene Olson
Style review winners at junior state fair
Miss Kathleen Feldt of Monticello and Miss Marcene Busjahn of Clarno won first places in the state 4-H style review at the junior state fair. Miss Mamie Tillema, county home agent, says she will return with E. O. Baker to Milwaukee Sunday to pick up Green county club exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Feldt
Monticello
Marcene Busjahn
Clarno
Mamie Tillema
E. O. Baker
Milwaukee
Green County
Wisconsin Power and Light Picnic Draws 140 in Monroe
The annual employe and family picnic of Wisconsin Power and Light Company Monroe district was held at Recreation Park yesterday afternoon and evening. About 140 people attended and the food committee chaired by Mrs. Stewart F. Kingston included Mrs. E. Weck-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Power and Light Company
Monroe
Recreation Park
Stewart F. Kingston
Mmes. E. Weck
Albany Oak corners school district to seek funds at special meeting
A special Oak corners school district meeting is set for Monday at 8 PM at the school to vote on money to hire a teacher and cover general expenses or to decide on discontinuing the school. Officials listed include clerk Boyd Atkinson director Dale Atkinson and board member Orville Newcomer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Oak Corners
Boyd Atkinson
Dale Atkinson
Orville Newcomer
Have Lawn Circus Delights Allan Barnard Lawn Crowd
Twenty two children took part in a home talent circus on the Allan F. Barnard lawn yesterday. The fat man and usual circus freaks were part of the program. Mrs. Arthur Benkett Jr and Mrs. Alan Goodmiller assisted Mrs. Barnard in serving lemonade and cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan F. Barnard
Arthur Benkett Jr
Alan Goodmiller
Livestock Market Report Chicago Side Notes
USDA market bulletin shows salable hogs 4 000 with weights under and over 280 pounds varying in price. Sows higher on heavy weights while cattle and calves offerings are limited with weak sentiment due to heat and beef yield. Butter eggs and live poultry prices show fluctuations as corn and oats push to record highs on forecasts of a small 1936 crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
U.S
Agriculture Department
Board of Trade
Market records rise on good crop news and strong cash corn
Traders reacted to official good news on the corn crop with price spikes. September corn hit a peak of 2.46, oats at 1.10, cash yellow corn records at 2.52, with receipts listed as wheat 209 cars, corn 125, oats 97, soybeans 3. Wheat closed 1 to 2% higher, corn up 2 to 3 percent, oats up about 0.4% to 1% higher.
Stocks Slip as Leaders Falter in Another Sluggish Session
New York stocks showed limited recovery as market leaders sagged. The boardroom atmosphere was quiet with trading thin and bids strongest for U S Steel General Motors and American Telephone amid a tepid tape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S. Steel
General Motors
American Telephone
Community notes and visits around Blanchardville
Mrs. W. F. McGuigan hosts Blanchardville visitors from Beloit and Madison while others travel to northern Wisconsin. Anticipated guest Lawrence Burns arrives from Seattle for a month with relatives. Myrtle Strommen is honored at a Madison shower hosted by Mrs. Sidney Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Meade
Beloit
Frank Meade
Wisconsin
Eugene Rockow
Antioch
Arleigh Olson
Maria Olson
Carolyn Hermanson
Dorothy Larson
Denver
Omaha
Madison
Ben Hermanson
W. H. Robb
Jennie Robb
Wisconsin General Hospital
W. J. Robb
Lawence Burns
Seattle
Wash
W. F. McGuigan
Thomas and Neill Burns
Myrtle Strommen
Sidney Thompson
Herb
Local families gather for visits and travels across states
A parade of visitors and returning travelers fills the page from Beloit to California. Relatives including Mrs. Clinton Smail and Mrs. Anna Conway visit and plan to return west. Teachers are named for the upcoming school year with new staff listed, and several families announce moves and trips to Rice Lake Monticello and Richland Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalscheur
Clinton Smail
Betty Strommen
Mary Helen Frankenberg
Claire Woodman
Dorothy Burke
Kurt Jorgenson
Myrtle Stommen
Sydney Thompson
Charles Leonard
Beloit
Anna Conway
Inglewood
Calif
California
Clarence Thorson
Walter Schneider
Lyle Atkinson
Edward Scodden
Virginia Johnson
Beverly Blockwitz
Lorraine Hastrich
Commercal
Colette Saether
Ronald Skaife
Marjorie Lindsey
Marie Jenks
Shirley Hanson
Alice Richardson
Robert Edwards
Evan
Monticello
Elizabeth Huber
Dorothy
Frederick Erickson
Argyle
Cecil Jorenby
Carlton
R. F. Edwards
Henry Brugger
San Bruno
G. G. Thompson
Alvin Blanchard
Charles Ray
Charles Blanchard
Ted Brewer
Los Angeles
Richland Center
Marshall Ingwell
New Glarus
Melvin Smedsrud
North Dakota
Almond Holt
Grant Ingwell
Charles Ingwell
Susan Rachie
Andrews
Granite Falls
Greer McQuillan
la Porte City
H. BE. Hanson
Manuel Lee
Neice
Coleen Thompson
Soldier
Erick Erickson
S. J. Eierson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nathan Burgy
Adele Storck
Church News
Browntown
South Wayne
M. V. Miller
F. L. Buchschacher
John Coryell
Marian Martin
Washington
The
Alvin F. Rote Co
14Th Avenue
Erly
L. Blanc
M. Merens
Benjamin Holsapple
Ralph Lindsay
Harold Kading
William Wartenweiler
Alice Faeser
Janesville
Robert L. Edwards
W. F. Turner
Frederick
A. F. Bolgrien
W. S. MacDonald
Manston
Wall Street
Virginia
Newman Anderson
Oscar Stiner
Russell
Alma DeVoe
R. C. Miller
Renee
Marcia
Rice Lake
Otto Miller
Rio
Miller
James Mishler
Martin Gunnelson
Cambridge
M. J. Eierson
Ralph Eierson
Orville Folkedahl
Bobby
Susan Folkedahl
Beulah
George Olson
Keith
Conrad Holt
Elmo
Kate Short
Beth
Kay
Harvey S. Stauffacher
Res
White Block
FOOD
Paseo
Eatwell
Hoffman
Chocolate Shop
Borden's
Weeffler
Brown Swiss Dairy
Bishop
Gibson
Tschudy
J. Jacob Tschudy
Robert E. Tschudy
Illinois
Minnesota
Michigan
Iowa
ZEUS
CORP
NSIN
Monra
Oscar Mayer Wieners
Ade
Eugene
Ludlow
Wieners
Heinz
van Camps
Devils
Shafter Potatoes
Sunkist
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