New SCS Farms Added in County
A county report shows 81 farmers became new cooperators with the Soil Conservation Service in the past 11 months, surpassing 1951's 58. Nationally, SCS notes an 80 percent rise in cooperators in 1952, totaling 1,120,000 farmers. Local planners say the demand reflects the district’s value and progressive planning enabling immediate cooperator assistance.
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SCS
Nic Calabresa
U. S. Soils Conservation Service
Calabresa
Scherer
Robert M. Salter
Trucker Swerves, Pedestrian Fatally Crushed in Milwaukee
Ervin Blaszczyk, 20, was killed Tuesday when a delivery truck toppled onto him as he crossed near a Milwaukee manufacturing firm. The driver told police he swerved to avoid Blaszczyk, but the maneuver caused the truck to overturn, trapping him beneath. Classified want column.
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Milwaukee
Ervin Blasczyk
Blaszczyk
Bequest to nuns totals 2.3 million from estate of Marguerite Davis
In Mineola New York a portion of 2 750 000 remaining from Marguerite S Davis estate is pledged to 12 beneficiaries including the Poor Sisters of St Francis Seraph for charitable use The nuns plan to build a world headquarters in Colorado The late Mrs Davis died in 1948 and left most of her fortune to a surviving husband with trustees to direct remaining funds.
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Mineola
Poor Sisters of
St. Francis Seraph
Marguerite S. Davis
James S. Hill
Blevins Davis
Poor Sisters of St. Francis
Seraph
Colorado
Store Swindler Nabbed in Ohio
Cincinnati police held Edward R. Shields 24 and a companion for swindling department stores of several thousand dollars in one afternoon. Shields admitted the scheme, obtained money under false pretenses, and forgery. He and the other man were arrested in Indianapolis ten days earlier and Shields took the blame.
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Cincinnati
U.ay
George Pearcy
Edward R. Shields
Shields
Indianapolis
Pearcy
Close Monticello Home In Winter With Sister
Mrs. Anna Pierce has closed her house for the winter and will stay with her sister Mrs. Henry Kuhn in Ripon. Her nephew Edward Kuhn traveled from Ripon on Saturday to join Mrs. Pierce for the trip home.
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Monticello
Anna Pierce
Henry Kuhn
Ripon
Edward Kuhn
Pierce
Swiss Colony store displays a festive scene by Hofer
Helen E describes a holiday window arranged by Julius Hofer at the Swiss Colony. Balsam boughs cover the floor, a lit Christmas tree glows in the background, and a wheel of Swiss cheese with an old kettle sits foreground. Swiss elves peek from pine, while a carved pine horn blower and mountain instrument adorn a wall bracket with a Swiss chalet and a black Swiss bear peering from the corner.
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Helen E
Julius Hofer
Ole A Bjelde 96 Feted At Mt Horeb Home
Ole A Bjelde aged 96, a Nor way native and Mt Horeb resident since 1868, celebrated his birthday at his Mt Horeb home with children and relatives present. Father of Alice Bjelde of Monroe, he farmed locally before retiring in the village. He has six daughters, two sons, five grandchildren, and three great grandchildren.
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Ole A. Bjelde
Mt. Horeb
Norway
Alice Bjelde
Monroe
E. A. ‘Sorenson
Arthur ‘Barber
Thomas Hilsenhoff
Madison
Oscar Paley
Milwaukee
Clara Pearson
Horeb
Alice
Isaac
Edward
Navy dental technician Frederick Bridge stationed in Honolulu
Frederick J Bridge DT 323-97-16, U S Naval Station San Francisco Dental Clinic, is stationed at Honolulu Naval Dental Clinic Post. He arrived after six days en route due to storm and a tidal wave earthquake north of Japan. He will tour various dental clinics on inspection starting Jan 1. Bridge entered the Navy January 5 1951 and trained at Great Lakes before dental technician school. He reported to San Diego Marine corps depot July 4 1951 and had a 30 day leave last June.
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Pula Coceve Wyrentes
Frederick Bridge
Ralph Bridge
Honolulu
Japan
Great Lakes
San Diego
Navy
Ating
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Frederick J Bridge
U. S. Naval Station
San Francisco
Calif
Priest Assails Obscene Booklets before House Committee
Rev Thomas J Fitzgerald of Chicago urged federal laws to curb indecent periodicals and proposed a industry board to rate decency while criticizing the lack of such oversight in other media He pressed for more government action as lawmakers pressed for broader control. Also reported Court aide John Burke a 59 year old circuit court reporter died of a heart attack in Milwaukee apartment where he served since 1918.
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Pefigpresyt Upa
Thomas J. Fitzgerald
Chicago
Rev. Fitzgerald
Rep. Kearns
R-Pa
Milwaukee
John Burke
Roland Steinle
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B. Scherer
Monroe Township
Local Soil Conservation District
Board of Supervisors
John Maston Travis
Jacksonville
Texas
Denver
American Medical Association
Vernon
Ohio
Juda Man
Naval Dental Clinic
Pima Sneniats
Ben Hur
Freezer Supplies
Wenger & Kramer Hardware
Squere
Board
Gomer
ANNOL
Incing
DODGE
Del
Dearth Motor Sales
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