Legion Auxiliary hears Dr Brunkow on blood bank plan
Dr Ben H Brunkow spoke to American Legion auxiliary members at The Elms about a proposed Green County Red Cross blood bank. He outlined operation and costs with an initial $16 pint and eventual $8, plus free transfusion for patients paying hospital service. A Christmas gift exchange followed business and TB X-ray unit plans for January. Membership reached 322 with ten new members. $15 donated to the Woman's Club welfare project.
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Ben H. Brunkow
American Legion Auxiliary
Elms
Red Cross
Green County
Woman’s Club Welfare Project
50-Year Certificates Awarded To Three Masons
Fred Zinser Frank A Shriner and Fred J Blumer received 50 year certificates from the grand lodge presented by Fred J Bolender at Smith lodge No 31 in Masonic temple last night. About 40 members attended the ceremony and the officers were elected Arnold N Albright was chosen worshipful master for 1950 with Herbert M Ainsworth senior warden and Roland Treloar Jr junior warden. Albright served as senior warden in 1949 and Ainsworth as junior warden. Charles B Splender and R E Erickson remain secretary and treasurer and Shriner was reelected to a three year trustee term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Zinser
Frank A. Shriner
Fred J. Blumer
Grand Lodge
Fred J. Bolender
Smith Lodge No. 31
Masonic Temple
Arnold N. Albright
Gifford E. Solem
Herbert M. Ainsworth
Roland Treloar Jr
Albright
Ainsworth
Charles B. Splender
R. E. Erickson
Monroe High Debate Group to Meet in Madison
Nine Monroe high school students will join three round table discussions at a Southern Ten forensics league conference in Madison Wisconsin. Debaters Mildred Cotherman Carol Schindler Ruth Johnson Elaine Hackle Gordon Orians Delores Hodgson Nancy Benkett Donna Signer and Jack Marvin will tackle the direct vote for president question with UW speech instructors judging. Five top debaters will receive special medals and five will be chosen to broadcast at 430 p m on the university station.
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Monroe High School
Wisconsin
Madison
United States
Monroe
Mildred Cotherman
Carol Schindler
Ruth Johnson
Elaine Hackle
Gordon Orians
Delores Hodgson
Nancy Benkett
Donna Signer
Jack Marvin
UW Speech Department
Alpha Zeta Plans Its Part in City Yule Party
The Alpha Zeta sorority charities committee met at Wisconsin Power and Light to map the group s role in Monroe s Christmas party on December 22. Co chairs Mrs. William Kugler and Miss Lois Miller plus Mrs. Lena Rubi and Miss Helen Klassy will lead. two rushers to be named. Gift goods packing occurs December 20. The program includes preschool and kindergarten entertainment at Lincoln gym and free films at Goetz and Chalet theaters for rural and city children. Guest night Monday features business meeting at 7:15 and color movie viewing at 8:30 Wild Life in Your Doorstep by Rev Howard L Orians. A Monroe doctor will discuss the proposed Red Cross blood bank before the lecture.
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Charities Committee
Alpha Zeta Sorority
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Monroe
William Kugler
Lois Miller
Lena Rubi
Helen Klassy
Lincoln Gym
Goetz and Chalet
Howard L. Orians
Red Cross Blood Bank
Wisconsin Eastern Star leaders visit Milwaukee Omro
Mrs. M. E. Lynn grand Ada of Wiscon sin Eastern Star and Mrs. Bruce M. Blum grand matron of the state chapter traveled to Milwaukee and Omro to be guests of local chapters. Mr. Lynn drove to Omro for the Tuesday meeting.
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Co.e.s
Monticello
M. E. Lynn
Grand Chapter
Wisconsin
Eastern Star
Bruce M. Blum
Monroe
Milwaukee
Omro
Mr. Lynn
Fort Nightly Reading Club Hosts Christmas Gathering
Miss Fannie G Benkert led the Fort Nightly Reading Club meeting with Mrs Yolanda Richards starting The Lieutenant Lady. Frieda Benkert to host next, a Christmas party. WSCS in South Wayne to meet December 7 at 2 30 with Mrs Harold Chapman and program leader Mrs A H Mahlbuch. Christmas party planned with Edna V Johnson Leslie Jones and Merlyn Chapman as hostesses.
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Monticello
Fannie G. Benkert
Fort
Yolanda Richards
Bess Streeter Alarich
Frieda Benkert
WSCS
South Wayne
Harold Chapman
A. H. Mahlbuch
Mmes
Edna V. Johnson
Leslie Jones
Merlyn Chapman
Albany Church Group Collects Used Clothing
The First Baptist church of Albany shipped 415 pounds of clothing to Church World Services in Webster Groves Missouri for distribution to European needy. A transportation donation was included. The effort was led by the women's mission union under Mrs William Steindorf. Kappa Nu also sent 25 to Central Baptist Children's Home Lake Villa Illinois and 25 to Baptist Home and Hospital for the Aged Mayville Illinois.
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Albany
First Baptist Church
Church World Services Center
Webster Groves
Europe
Women’s Mission Union
Christian Citizenship
William Steindorf
Kappa Nu
Central Baptist Children’s Home
Lake Villa
Ill
Baptist Home and Hospital For the
Mayville
Albany WSCS Tea and Bazaar Planned for Dec 10
Albany Times Special reports the Woman's Society of Christian Service will host a tea and bazaar at the Methodist church on Saturday evening December 10. Sales begin at seven with a 7:45 program including baton twirling, songs, and a play titled The Bird on Nellie's Hat featuring eight women. The Brodhead women's chorus, directed by Mrs. Minnie Collins, will perform several numbers.
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Albany
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Nellie
Brodhead
Minnie Collins
James Steinmann Birthday Party Held For Jimmy
Mrs. Howard Steinman entertained a group of children November 29 for the fifth birthday of her son Jimmy. Attending were Ronney and Marsha Heuer of Monroe, Doug.
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Monticello
Howard Steinman
Jimmy
Ronney
Marsha Heuer
Monroe
Doug
Monroe names in obituary and notices
Ann Hoskins Jo Rene Steinmann Mrs Anna Bayrhoffer Mrs Marian Heuer Monroe and Mrs Martha Steinmann appear in memorial notices and social notices listing names and relations in a local page summary. The fragment lists multiple individuals linked to Monroe community families and events.
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Las Hoskins
Ann Benkendorf
Jeffery Edmunds
Buzz Barlow
Jo Rene Steinmann
Anna Bayrhoffer
Marian Heuer
Monroe
Martha Steinmann
Albany Club to Meet
The next meeting of the women's club will be held Wednesday afternoon December 7 at the home of Mrs Albert Sommerfeldt with Mrs O A Burt as co hostess. W K Dehmer will talk on his hobby of herbs.
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Albany Club
Albany
Woman’s Club
Albert Sommerfeldt
O. A. Burt
W. K. Dehmer
Bridge Club Honors At Mrs Roy Kubly’s Party
Mrs Roy Kubly hosted her bridge club on 2003 Ninth Street last evening. Honors went to Mrs Harris Germann Miss Lois Fritsch and Miss Dorothy Johnson for their winning plays.
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Bridge Club
Roy Kubly
9Th Street
Harris Germann
Lois Fritsch
Dorothy Johnson
Miss Sacker Honored at Surprise Shower
A surprise shower for Miss Betty Sacker was held Tuesday evening at Mrs. Edward Sacker’s home in Woodford. Thirty guests attended the event.
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Miss Sacker
Betty Sacker
Edward Sacker
Woodford
Masonic Degree Conferred on Ramond Gessler
Ramond Gessler received the third degree at a special Masons meeting held Tuesday evening in the Masonic temple.
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Monticello
Ramond Gessler
Masonic Temple
Rent Case Ruling Upheld. Appeal Planned
A federal court upheld Wisconsin rent control law and plans to appeal. Max Raskin said a related Illinois case on federal rent controls is on appeal. The three judge panel ruled Congress may permit states to drop federal controls. it rejected Edith Shimek's Milwaukee based petition to bar sharing records with state authorities.
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Washington
Wisconsin
Max Raskin
Wisconsin Cio
Illinois
Congress
National Cio
Edith Shimek
Milwaukee
Tighe Woods
Rent Control
Homemakers Club Votes For Charity At Juda Meeting
Helpful Homemakers met Wednesday at Mrs. Emil Schmerse home in Juda. They donated 5 dollars to polio fund and 5 dollars to the Christmas neighbors project. Mrs. Ben Miller to host Christmas party next Wednesday. next meeting Jan 25 at Mrs. Brunkow’s home.
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Emil Schmerse
Juda
Christmas Neighbors Club
Ben Miller
Ruth Brunkow
William Stark
Brunkow
Jiffy Brunch Coat Pattern 9420 Highlights
Pattern 9420 offers wraps buttons and a flattering ruffled collar with a dipped waistline. Sizes 14 through 41 include yardage details and a complete illustrated guide for a perfect fit. Send 25 cents to Marian Martin The Times Pattern Dept 232 West 18th Street New York NY.
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Marian Martin
Care of the Times
Pattern Dept
West 18Th Street
New York 11
N. Y
Oak species diversity spans over two hundred varieties
The oak belongs to the beech family and comprises more than 200 distinct species.
Rural schools lead in modern amenities in Green county
Mills' Jordan township school becomes first rural school in Green county with running water and inside toilets. Teachers in Albany night classes visit Chicago schools by charter bus under C J Daggett supervision. Christmas activities planned across several schools.
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Mills
Jordan Township
Green County
Norma Carter
Albany
Chicago
C. J. Daggett
Whitewater State Teachers’ College
Brodhead
Legislative Council to Sponsor Madison Judicial Parley
The Wisconsin Legislative Council announced a public meeting in Madison on December 12 to discuss judicial administration. Topics include court uniformity, selection, retirement, and circuit size and composition, with the judiciary committee leading. The highways committee meets December 2 and the fiscal planning subcommittee December 9 and 10, all sessions in Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
State Legislative Council
Wisconsin
Skunk Baited Trap Leads to Lobster Catch Condemnation
Boston fishermen faced action after a lobsterman trapped with a dead skunk bait. State Fish Inspector Frank H Harrington halted the catch when he smelled an offensive odor during processing inspections.
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Boston
Frank H. Harrington
Markets Update From Chicago Livestock Prices
USDA market report details salable hogs 10 000 and cattle demand with steers and heifers steady to mixed. Hog weights over 230 pounds show gains while sows stay strong and cattle prices range with canners and cutters at 11 50 to 14 25. Produce section notes butter and eggs steady with receipts.
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Chicago
USDA
Wall Street Stock Rally Pushes to 13 Month High
Wall Street traded near a 13 month high as railroad issues led new forward movement. Shares sold around year highs with gains from fractions to over a point amid a few small losses. Illinois Central Standard Oil New Jersey U S Gypsum U S Steel General Motors and Goodyear drew higher prices while Woolworth J I Case Ancova Copper Allied Chemical and American Tobacco showed bulkier listings.
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Wall Street
New York
Illinois Central
Standard
U. S. Gypsum
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Goodyear
Aureomycin Helps Treat Whooping Cough Says MN Doctors
Chicago reporters note two University of Minnesota physicians Dr Wesley W Spink and Dr Ellard M Yow report aureomycin effective against whooping cough. The golden antibiotic also works on various infections resistant to penicillin and streptomycin but not against chicken pox or mumps.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Wesley W. Spink
Ellard M. Yow
University of Minnesota Medical School
Compensation Rates Range Up to $20 in Wisconsin
Wisconsin workers compensation rates vary from seven cents to $20 per $100 in relation to job hazard. An Associated Press report misstated the higher figure as 20 cents instead of $20 per $106, clarifying the rate reduction announced by the state insurance commission.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Associated Press
State Insurance Commission
Redman Population Up in United States
Indian bureau officials report a rising native population in the United States with growth near one percent annually. Bureau estimates place tribal roll totals at about 400000, possibly 425000, as awareness of the figure spreads.
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Washington
United States
Indian Bureau
Bureau
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MHS
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Blumer Pharmacy
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The
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Ellsworth Pollock
Ed. Sabin
Atwood Ferne Bridge
Janesville
Spring Grove Township
Herman Stampfli
Bridge
Mother’s Club
Farmers Grove
East Carno
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Barbara Phillips
Nathan Hartwig
LuAnn Reinmann
Alvin and
Calvin Strahm
Frederick Strahm
Route 4
Argus School
Fairview School
Mt. Pleasant Township
Margaret Blum
Turner Hall Club
Sheers
Ultra
Denier
Laberry Tees
Dixie Shop
Legislative Council
Bessie Miller
Miller's Jewelry Store
Gfnsesl
Carmel
Pat Monroe
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