Peacetime Record For Vacationers in 1946 Travel Boom
The 1946 peacetime travel boom nears the wartime peak with hotels still busy into September. The American Railroads Association predicts 68 billion passenger miles, surpassing 1920 records, while national parks draw over 14 million visitors by July 1946. Auto travel sees 60 million people on vacations spending about 6 billion dollars. 21,084 American cars entered Mexico in six months, and 457,000 crossed into Canada for stays over 24 hours, up sharply from 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Mexico
Hotel Association
Association of American Railroads
Association
National Parks
American Automobile Association
Weekend visit and local notes from Browntown
Mrs C L Crage spent the weekend with her grandparents Mr and Mrs David War Bast day callers were in Madison visiting Elmer Bast patient at the Methodist hospital. Bast is improved. Clark Keller and Werner Pulver with Mrs Willis Keller visited in Frank Larson and Gale Burrington returned from Lake Tomahawk. Also noted is a remark on six Friscos in the United States and Dartmouth College founded in 1769.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David War- Bast
Madison
Elmer Bast
Methodist Hospital
Bast
Clark Keller
Werner Pulver
Verona
Willis Keller
Frank Larson
Gale Burrington
Lake Tomahawk
LaVerne Dodge
Albert Ruehlow
Carl Mikkel
Beloit
Clara Hunder
Gurt Thom
Elmer McCaffrey
Evansville
Maas
Elma Kramer
Hebron
Kathryn Rossiter
Chicago
Marybelle Rossiter
Alice Shaw
Janesville
William Hintz
Kentucky
Roenneburg
Condon-Ten Eyck
Rifles
Sugar River
Taylor Woods
Velma Fleming Lindsay
Freeport
Ralph Fleming
Frank Ten Eyck
A. A. Ten Eyck
Condon
Ten Eyck
Nathaniel Condon
Rachel Madelen
Jacob Ten Eyck
Effie Condon Knudson
J. L. Stencil
Wisconsin General Hospital
Ray Hunt
Brodhead
George Colton
James Allen
Jimmie
Jean
May Colton Mitchell
Herbert Stuessy
Jean Allen
Dedrick
Louige Wahe
Milwaukee
J. B. Pierce
Bear Lake
Community Notes From Brodhead and Nearby Areas
Residents and visitors fill weekends with family gatherings and travels. A long list of attendees from Milwaukee to Mineral Point joined the Ties family picnic at South Side park, with many relatives visiting later at Juda and Decatur Parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Derning
Milwaukee
Claire Derning
Waukesha
Walter Gempler
Will Berndt
Ties
South Side Park
A. L. O’brien
Herbert Schenkus
August Rose
van A. Marsh and
Kenneth Harker
Judith Rae
Mineral Point
W. W. Lawyer
Lola Engelhard
Kenneth Yost
Maude Ties
R. K. Stephens
Nancy Rae
Charles
Paul Zimmerman
F. M. Ties
Wd. Mes. L. M. Ties
Frederick Ties
Frederick Jr
Herbert Myers
Radcliffe Myers
Shirley
Ned
Nancy Foye
Dick Bellman
Albert Coplien
Juda
Judith Ellen Barkow
West Allis
George Hartman
Phantom Lake
H. V. Hartman
Vincent Nord
Rockford
Fern Bouton
Millie Burtness
Orfordville
Anna Taylor
Herman Buriness
Sioux Rapids
Tilman Everson
Richard Ray Bouton
Stanley Bouton
Joyce
Evelyn Seigle
Jay Feldt
Evansville
S. L. Cain
Mary
Ashland
C. R. Olivervead
Sandra
Bonnie Sue
Bouton Cottage
Decatur Parks
Janesville
Kathryn Schmerse
Magorolia
Jerry Derning
Stanley Ruehlow
Wisconsin GOP voluntary group reports $120 454 campaign spend
The Republican party of Wisconsin group filed with the secretary of state detailing $120 454.07 spent from July 13, 1945 to August 24, 1946 on primary campaign activities and state party operations. The latest report shows $26,806.75 receipts, $34,935 in outlays, and $9,453.04 owed.
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Madison
Republican Party of
Wisconsin
Secretary of State
GOP
Thomas E. Coleman
U. van Susteren
Appleton
McCa
Senator Club
la Crosse County
Republican Voluntary Committee
Immanuel Evangelical Church Sunday Schedule News
Immanuel Evangelical Church announces Sunday school at 9:45 and worship at 10:50 led by minister Alvin C. Rabehl. Junior choir and girls sextet perform liturgical pieces. no evening service. Various society meetings are planned for Tuesday Wednesday and Friday with designated hosts and chairpersons. Christian Science service at 10:45 with subject Christ Jesus. Sunday school at 9:45 and Wednesday service at 7:45. All are welcome.
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Alvin C. Rabehl
Wilson
Malotte
Eva Spreng Society
Glenn Benkett
Stanley Howe
Dora Kubly
Frank Drake
Haddinger
William Schmerse
Christian Science
Christ Jesus
St John’s Evangelical Service Schedule Update
St John’s Evangelical and Reformed reports no Sunday school or church service this week. Women’s Union meets Tuesday at 7 45 p m. Aid society postponed until September 12. Paul C Keble is pastor.
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St. John's Evangelical and Reformed
Women's Union
Aid Society
Paul C. Keble
United Brethren Minister B W Blackburn Message
The bulletin lists United Brethren minister B W Blackburn with Sunday school at 9 45 and church service at 10 45 no evening service noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
B. W. Blackburn
Union Presbyterian and Monroe Methodist Church Notices
Union Presbyterian Sunday school at 9 30 with C A Buck as superintendent Worship at 10 45 featuring A workman s Religion Tuesday night Ladies Guild led by Mrs Harold Haworth board of trustees meeting at the church Rev LeRoy Loats pastor Monroe Browntown Methodist with Dr Briggs preaching at 9 30 Sunday church school and 10 45 sermon regular choir rehearsal Wednesday at 7 and Wesleyan Service Guild meeting with Mrs Robert Davenport 2264 15th street Friday 2 30 general meeting of W S C S in church parlors Browntown worship and sermon by Dr Briggs Sessions of Sunday school to resume after public schools reopen
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Union Presbyterian
C. A. Buck
Ladies Guild
Harold Haworth
Board of Trustees
LeRoy Loats
Monroe
Browntown
Charles A. Briggs
Briggs
Wesleyan Service Guild
Robert Davenport
15Th Street
Grace Lutheran Weekly Church Activities
Grace Lutheran lists Sunday activities with Sunday school at 9 30 a m church service at 10 45 a m Luther league at 7 p m Missionary society meets Monday at 7 30 p m led by Mrs William Geigel and co hosts Mrs Floyd Pyle and Mrs Melvie Levy Mrs A S Peterson to lead the topic Stu
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Grace Lutheran Sunday School
Luther League
Missionary Society
William Geigel
Floyd Pyle
Melvie Levy
A. S
Peterson
Universalist Labor Day Service Highlighted by Howey
Leaders Tomorrow program noted with choir rehearsal Friday at 7 30 pm. Rev D An drew Howey to deliver The Lord Labored as Labor Day message at 10 45 am. Mrs Howey to guest as organist. Church school to meet at 9 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Howey
Howey
St Andrews and Assembly of God Church Schedule Notes
St Andrews Episcopal at 201% 10th street holds Sunday morning prayer at 9 and Thursday 7 30 led by Pastor Rev L B Hastings. Assembly of God at 1208 12th street offers Sunday school 1 30 lesson Working Together With God worship at 2 30 evangelistic service at 3 with Christ Ambassadors participating. Wednesday 8 pm prayer meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew's Episcopal
10Th Street
L. B. Hastings
Assembly of God
J. A. Andrews
12Th Street
God
Christ Ambassadors
Mt Olive Lutheran Wisconsin Synod Service Notice
Rev. Elder A. Toepel leads divine service at 10 30 in the chapel at 2019 10th Street. Everybody welcome to attend this Lutheran worship event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Olive Lutheran Wisconsin Synod
Elder A. Toepel
10Th Street
New Apostolic Services and Sunday School Schedule
The church announces a New Apostolic Service at 10 a.m. and an Evening service at 7 30 p m with the topic There are three that bear record in Heaven, and there are three that bear witness on earth Regular midweek service is 8 p m Wednesday The Sunday school will reopen on September 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Apostolic
Heaven
Earth
Haack Preaches Labor Day Message at Church of Peace
J. L. Haack pastor at Church of Peace leads a Sunday service with a Labor Day message. The session includes Sunday school at 9 30 and the reception of new church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Haack
Church of Peace
Swiss Evangelical and Reform Church Bulletin Notes
Report of delegates to church schoolworkers and youth conference at Green Lake. Sermon at 10 30 titled The Price of Freedom. Cast of William Tell play invited. Aid society 2 Wednesday. Luncheon hostesses Mmes Phillip Marty Fred P Streiff John J Disch Oswald Schmid Margaret Figi Fred Schneider and Willis Zwickey. Bonnie Lee Dibble daughter of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Stuckey
Green Lake
Aid Society
Mmes
Phillip Marty
Fred P. Streiff
John J. Disch
Oswald Schmid
Margaret Figi
Fred Schneider
Willis Zwickey
Bonnie Lee Dibble
Baptismal Sacrament Given to Dibble Family
Mr and Mrs Robert Dibble received the sacrament of baptism last Sunday. Sponsors were Mrs Davie E Mayer of Washington and Herbert Kubly of New York City. Evangelical Worship at 9:30 and instruction for children at 11 with the theme The Indifferent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dibble
Davie E. Mayer
Washington
Hebert Kubly
New York City
Worship and Sunday Services Details at Clarno
Clarno church notices list worship at 11 a m and Sunday school at 10 a m. Staver church holds Sunday school at 10 a m with worship at 11 05. The Room For You class meets at Raymond Bartelt home Thursday at 2. Evening service at 7 p m features Leonard Thompson and Earl Runte from Northern Baptist Theological Seminary Chicago. Homer Retzlaff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarno
Staver
Raymond Bartelt
At & P
Leonard Thompson
Earl Runte
Northern Baptist Theological Seminary
Chicago
Homer Retzlaff
Dry Kansas Heads For New Ballot on Liquor Question
Kansas moves toward a new ballot on prohibition with pledges from both parties to re submit constitutional liquor repeal by 1948. Voters previously rejected repeal in 1934 during Alf Landon’s term as governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Topeka
Jes
Alf M. Landon
Window and Door Screen Becomes Low Voltage Insect Barrier
A screen for windows and doors now carries a small electrical current to deter insects. The invention uses a safe low voltage to create a temporary barrier that prevents bugs from passing while allowing airflow. Researchers say it could reduce the need for chemical pesticides.
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Isle of Gold
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Monmouth
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