Carnival Swim Show At Recreation Park Promises Vintage to Modern Suits
The annual pool carnival titled Carnival debuts Friday at 7 30 p.m. at Recreation Park Pool. A bathing suit parade features ensembles from 1870 to 1949. The aqua maids perform water feats and carnival rides in the water. Pat Meyers, a hula specialist from Haw, headlines along with six pool life cards. Rehearsals run weekly with a full run-through Friday at 10 a.m. Swimmers made their own costumes.
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Recreation Park
Patricia Meyers
Haw
Eugene
Seth Davis
Robert Wells
Ruth Ella Share
Joanne Solomon
Grace Anderson
Pat
Monroe
Kolz-Rabe Nuptials Solemnized at Antigo
Patricia Kolz daughter of Mrs Ed Wolf Haupt Antigo married Milton Rabe son of Mr and Mrs Milton Rabe in a Saturday 8 am ceremony at St John s Catholic church Antigo A wedding breakfast followed at McMillans hotel and an afternoon reception at the bride s mother s home The couple planned a wedding trip to northern Wisconsin and Canada Attendees from Monroe included Mr and Mrs Milton Rabe and Mrs Ralph Trickel from Sparta were also present
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Wwigm Nave
Sun vi
Milton Rabe
9Th Street
Patricia Kolz
Ed Wolfhaupt
Antigo
St. John’s Catholic Church
McMillans Hotel
Wisconsin
Canada
Rabe
Platteville State Teachers’ College
Monroe
Milton’ Rabe
Ralph ‘Trickel
Leon Rabe
Sparta
Office Group Plans Party for Co workers
A party at Maple Grove Inn this evening honors co workers Miss Kath ryn Speich and Miss Evelyn Bloom. Miss Speich of route 5 will wed Ray Wells of Woodford Saturday, while Miss Bloom of 1114 21st avenue and Robert Schuler of Monticello marry on September date. Attending diners include Misses Marianne Elmer Alice Faeser Shirley Spaide Teresa Meichtry and Mrs Elva Kugler.
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Maple Grove Inn
Kathryn Speich
Evelyn Bloom
Speich
Marianne Elmer
Alice Faeser
Shirley Spaide
Teresa Meichtry
Elva Kugler
Miss Carla Geiger Engaged to Harold H. Snively
Mr and Mrs George L Geiger of 820 9th Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Carla Ann Geiger to Harold H Snively son of Mr and Mrs Clifford H Snively of 516 20th Avenue Carla plans to resume teaching at Kenosha this fall while Snively will return to the University of Wisconsin to study engineering
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Ann Airs
George L. Geiger
9Th Avenue
Carla Ann
Harold H. Snively
Clifford H. Snively
20Th Avenue
Miss Geiger
Kenosha
Mr. Snively
University of Wisconsin
Saunders Home Hosts Neighbors Picnic in Monroe County
The old neighbors picnic gathered Sunday at Ed ward Saunders home on route 4 Monroe. Attendees included Edward Bidlingmaier and Marlon, Melvin Brooks, Philip Grimm and Delbert, Chester Johnson and family, Ralph Siedschlag, Julian Reare and daughters, Herman Brugger and family, Francis Saunders and family, Mrs. Alfred Meiers and Elizabeth and Arthur Kelly Brodhead, Thomas Saunders Monticello, Katherine Trotter Juda Patty DeVoe Richard Saunders Theresa Saunders, Gene Saunders and Vicky, Carl and family. Next year the picnic moves to Edward Bidlingmaier’s Adams township home on the first Sunday in August.
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Edward Saunders
Route 4
Monroe
Messrs
Mmes
Edward Bidlingmaier
Marlon
Melvin Brooks
Philip Grimm
Delbert
Chester Johnson
Ralph Siedschlag
Julian Reare
Herman Brugger
Francis Saunders
Alfred Meiers
Elizabeth
Arthur Kelly
Brodhead
Thomas Saunders
Montiscello
Katherine Trotter
Juda
Baptism of Jean Ann Hoskins Noted in Zwingli Church
Jean Ann Hoskins, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Hoskins, was baptized Sunday by Rev A R Achtemeier of Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church. Sponsors were Mrs Phil Kammerer of Milwaukee and David Hoskins of Richland Center. A family dinner followed at the grandparents Mr and Mrs Jacob Voegels home. Relatives present included R E Hoskins and the Dodgville Hoskins family, plus other relatives from Richland Center Milwaukee and Elizabeth.
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Mgnucenw
Yismes
Jean Ann
Jack Hoskins
A. R. Achtemeier
Zwingli
Robert Hoskins
Dodgeville
David Hoskins
Elizabeth
Suzanne
Sally Kay
Richland Center
Phil Kammerer
Phil III
Jane
Milwaukee
Douglas
Jean
Home Bureau Meeting At Miss Dell Seidel’s Home
Orangeville events begin with a 1 p m dessert luncheon at Miss Dell Seidel’s home hosted by Mrs C B Bridge. Mrs Fred Zunker presents a minor topic on home bureau work and Mrs Albert Brown discusses major topic on methal etching.
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Orangevine
Yismes
Orangeville
Dell Seidel
C. B. Bridge
Fred Zunker
Albert Brown
Harlem
Freeport
James Whittenberg
Miles Barr
Donald Leck
Della Seidel
Wilmer Palmer
Glenn Beitar
Frederick Rickleff
Glen Bolender
Business Skies Look Brighter Now
Businessmen show cautious optimism about fall prospects after a summer of mixed data. Industry faces a tentative rebound but fears inflation from deficit financing, with retailers worst about year-end sales. Durable goods producers remain pessimistic though improving. Non-durable goods makers foresee a smaller decline in sales this year.
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Sy Sam
Derren
New York
VFW Forms Cheese Day Committee and Hosts Dance
At a VFW meeting Cloyd Pickett was named chair of a committee to work with the Cheese Day board. Wilbur Deininger and Wilmer Palmer join as members, Casimer Grams became a member, and Jay Underwood and Edward Doyle announced the Oct 30 Turnerhall dance with Lawrence Duchow to provide music. The fairgrounds stand netted over 700 dollars for the building fund. A report on hospital visitations in Wood and a polio death were discussed. 85 polio cases in Milwaukee area this year.
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VFW
Cloyd Pickett
Cheese Day Board of
Wilbur E. Deininger
Wilmer Palmer
Casimer Grams
Jay Underwood
Edward Doyle
Turnerhall
Lawrence Duchow
Palmer
VFW Fairgrounds
Wood
D. D
Milwaukee
Ruehlman
Vic
Jim
White House Deluged With Gifts for Years From Home and Abroad
Gifts to the White House pour in yearly from friends and admirers both domestic and international. The Truman era alone saw a vast flow including a home freezer linked to a Capitol Hill probe and hundreds of hats valued up to 200 dollars, from ten gallon westerners to feathered styles, reflecting a long-standing tradition of presidential gifts.
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White House
Washington
Harry S. Truman
Trumans
Executive Mansion
President Truman
United States
Publisher Criticized In Picketing Incident Oket
The Madison AFL federation censured Don Anderson publisher of the Wisconsin State Journal for violence at a picket line and condemned the Madison Capital Times for endorsing an editorials stance. Anderson pleaded innocent in a Superior Court assault case filed by Laverne Strandlie of Stoughton, an Kayser Motors employee, alleging he drove his car into Strandlie at the strikebound garage.
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Don Anderson
Wisconsin State Journal
Madison Federation of Labor
AFL
Madison Capital Times
Anderson
Laverne L. Strandlie
Stoughton
Kayser Motors, Inc
Strandlie
Blanchardville News From Mrs McGuigan and Hanson Visit
Mr and Mrs Vernon Hanson returned Tuesday evening from their wedding trip. Mrs William Hook and Susan of Boston Mass spent Monday at the Martin Johnson and Ben Larson homes.
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Vernon Hanson
William Hook
Susan
Boston
Mass
Martin Johnson
Ben Larson
Rear end crash near Martintown injures Winslow residents
Cars driven by John M. Ocker and Mrs. Fred Block of Winslow were in a rear end collision on the state line road a mile west of Martintown at 1 40 yesterday afternoon. One person was injured. The Block car was towed to a Winslow garage after reportedly striking the Ocker vehicle.
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Winslow
John M. Ocker
Fred Block
State Line Road
Martintown
Ocker
Bridge Contract Let at Cedarville
Cedarville special report notes the Cedar Creek bridge on the Red Oak Cedarville road is let to Shappert Engineering of Belvidere. The project costs 13182 dollars and will start soon with completion expected late fall. A cement roadway and railing will sit on steel beams replacing the bridge that collapsed in spring, sending the truck and load into the stream.
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Cedarville
Cedar Creek
Red Oak
Shappert Engineering Company
Belvidere
Social notes from Monticello and surrounding towns
A long list of local visits and gatherings from Monticello, New Glarus, Madison, and nearby communities. People host and attend showers, visits, trips to Madison and Wisconsin Dells, family weekends at the state fair, and relatives spending time with kin across the area. Names include Curtis, Engler, Urben, Kundert, Johnson, Elmer, Kennedy, Silver, Voegels, Baebler, Barlow, Mills, Christopher, Zimmerman, Youngreen, Blum, Kubly, Zentner, Freitag, Marty, Butler, Holdrich, Roethlisberger, and many others.
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C. M. Stauffer
Robert Breylinger
New Glarus
Dorothy Engler
Leon Urben
Hazel Kundert
Kenny
Bertha Keller
E. A. Kundert
Monroe
Dickie
Ronnie Johnson
Platteville
Robert Holcomber
Madison
John Elmer
Darlyne
Howard Kennedy
Ray T. Silver
F. W. Voegels
Waldo Dick
Norman Kvool
Ethorn
John H. Baebler
Pleasant
Herbert Day
Brodhead
St. Louis
J. W. Barlow
Wallace P. Barlow
Monticello
Ed Mills
Baraboo
John Christopher
Albany
Adam Duerst
Marvin Zimmerman
Bessie Youngreen
Emil Blum
Carla
Mar
Florence Kubly
Messrs
Mmes
John Kubly
Lester Smith
Wisconsin Dells
Laverne
Fred A
John’ 'G. Blum
Ed Blum
Matt Zentner
Dick Freitagl
Lawrence G. Marty
Spooner
Paul Grimm
Paul Jr
Ted Butler
O. D. Curtis
Walter Haur
Leo
Herbert Bircher
Bobby Abbott
Henry Snyder
Lorena Holdrich
Marilyn Roethlisberger
Frieda
Fannie G. Benkett
Rosa Roth
Bessie
Youngreen
Janesville
Fred Babler
Mr. Pleasant
Fred W. Blum
Fred A. Blum
Truman Long
Rockford
David Bowes Land
Abraham
Ralph Kubly
Donald Bowes
F. W. Voegeli
Frederick
Lydia Voegeli
Quinn Wins Trip to Top Club Conference
James J. Quinn of 2703 18th Street has been named a member of the 1949 Nylie Top club, an organization of outstanding representatives of the New York Life Insurance Co. He will attend a Top club conference at the Arlington hotel in Hot Springs Arkansas from September 19 to 22.
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Quinn
James J. Quinn
18Th Street
Nylie
New York Life Insurance Co
Arlington Hotel
Hot Springs
Ark
Bombers in England arrive from Tucson base
Twenty eight B-50 Stratobombers of the U S Air Force 43rd bombardment group have arrived in England from their Tucson Arizona base. They are here for patrol and training missions over occupied Europe with long range capabilities.
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England
Sculthorpe
Eng
U. S. Air Force
43Rd Bombardment Group
Tucson
Ariz
Fun Day Reminder for Monroe Square Event
We remind readers to remember the fun day on Saturday September 10 in Monroe. Do not bring shovels or hoes as the square will be don for festivities.
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Monroe
Octagonal stone house built on farm near Cedarville
The Fogel family lives in an 1858 octagonal stone house near Cedarville. It has nine rooms, eight triangular plus one square, with all exterior stones of equal thickness. Built by John Swartz from farm quarry stone, beams cut from burr oak. The Fogels own over 1,000 acres with 800 tillable. Swartz originally paid $1.25 per acre.
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Cedarville
Illinois
James Fogel
John Swartz
Stockton
Fogels
Fogel
Fred
Francis
Glen Schnitzler
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Office Group Plans Party For Co- Workers
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HH. Snively
Saunders
Neighbors
Jean Ann Hoskins
Home Bureau
Jordan
Browntown
Jordan Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Jake Senn Jr
Charles Hartwick
Edwin Erickson
Leonard Boynton
John Bartell
Bruce
Robert VanDer Mark
Joyce
Chicago
George C. Michaels
Herbert Soddy
LaDonna
Elvina
Frank DeVoe
Palmer Waller
Mary
Natalie Hale
Eric Halverson
Frank Soddy
Gale
Frank
C. L. Crago
Warren Fairway
Ella Gundry
South Wayne
Tomlinson
George Keller Jr
Kenneth Lee
Victor Wells
Jack Williams
First National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Oket
Blanchardville
W. F. McGuigan
Aret
Delores
Indian Ford and
Fritz Cleaners
North Side
Monroe Lumber & Fuel
Chiropractic
M. J. Gonstead
Swartz
Tere
American Diamond Guild
Bulova - Hamilton Watches
Magpie
Gare
Frigidaire
Master Model Refrigerator
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