Births and local notes from December 4 1907 era
A column recalls births at seven and a half and eight and a half pounds to Mr and Mrs Ernest Gorham. It also notes plans to introduce Swiss cheese in Barron county with Holstein cattle and Green County dairymen, plus a Gratiot injury to cheesemaker Joe Dormann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Gorham
Barron County
Green County
Edward Liebly
Rice Lake
Liebly
Joe Dormann
Dill
Gratiot
Parking meters alter driving habits in business district
The local Parking Turnover Council discussed meter operation since Oct 1 at Tuesday's meeting. Observers noted many vacant spaces in the square mornings, with drivers shifting to other routes, while merchants and motorists view meters as a convenience with no clear better solution yet.
Grangers Hear Call for Growth to Ease Prices
Peck urged abundance in production of scarce items as a better path than price controls to relieve shortages and stabilize farm income. Fichter pressed measuring the price spread between what farmers earn and what consumers pay, noting milk prices and rising farm costs as factors in widening gaps.
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Peron
Neatreck
Peshtigo
Wisconsin
Peck
Joseph W. Fichter
State Grange
Ohio
National Grange
Fichter
Logging event and reforestation talk planned near Wiota
Frederick Trenk of the University of Wisconsin will hold a logging demonstration on the Ben Abraham farm northeast of Wiota on December 15. Reforestation practices will also be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Frederick Trenk
University of Wisconsin
Ben Abraham
Wiota
Palestine Partition Sparks Unrest and British Exit Talk
An editorial warns of Arab Jewish violence as the United Nations partitions Palestine. Britain plans to end its mandate soon, raising questions who will police the Holy Land and how UN plans to quell seething Arab tensions while world peace hangs in the balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Palestine
Holy Land
Great Britain
Whitehall
U. N
England
Atomic Age Warnings Spark Public Curiosity
A fragment discusses confusion about atomic energy and nuclear fission, noting public unfamiliarity and the U S war context. It questions how the armed forces may reveal beneficial uses while recognizing the potential for extinction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
VFW Names Group To Honor War Dead
Cecil Jones post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars formed a memorial committee at a special armory meeting. Hugo Voelkhi urged full VFW attendance at rites for World War II dead. Members include Paul Neubauer Emil Boesch Theodore Burgy and Robert Kramer. Post Commander Burgy announced VFW participation at Joint Parish services at the Universalist church on the sixth anniversary of Pearl Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Jones
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Armory Nco Club
Discu
VFW
Hugo Voelkhi
Monroe
Paul Neubauer
Emil Boesch
Theodore J. Burgy
Robert W. Kramer
Nathan Burgy
Universalist Church
Pearl Harbor
Wisconsin Judging Team Takes Third
A three member team from Ohio State University won the intercollegiate meat judging contest at the forty eighth International Livestock Judging Contest. Oklahoma A and M was second with 2,397 points and Iowa State finished third one point behind. Wilson was the top individual judge among 48 contestants. Other participants included South Dakota State College and University of Wisconsin.
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Whengo—Vey
Ohio State University
Columbus
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
Stillwater
Iowa State College
Ames
Oklahoma
Wilson
South Dakota State College
University of Wisconsin
Captor of Bandit E W Carlsen Dies at 50
E W Carlsen former Elkader resident and Clayton County sheriff died at Dubuque aged 50 Born on a Blanchardville farm He captured a bank robber in 1927 while on the South Side Police served on Wisconsin and Iowa boards Left a widow a daughter Mary Jane three brothers James Madison Martin Wilson Wis John C Seattle and a sister Mrs Fred Jensen Darlington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauryn Opt —Amet W. Carlsen
Blanchardville
Dubuque
Elkader
Iowa Board of Control
University of Wisconsin
Carlsen
South Side
Clayton County
Mary Jane
James
Madison
Martin
Wilson
Wis
John C
Seattle
Fred Jensen
Darlington
Orangeville Churches Host Dr Richard Sneed Lecture
The combined Orangeville churches present Dr Richard Sneed author minister and traveler in a talk titled The Edge of the Iron Curtain at 8 Friday evening at the Methodist church. Special music includes Mrs Frederick Rickleff soloist and a girls trio Vivian Harless Arlene Reuber and Jean Shippy. Dr Sneed recently completed a 23000 mile tour of Europe Egypt and Palestine and participated in a church world service air tour.
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Mgevine Ames
Orangeville
Richard Sneed
Methodist Church
Sneed
Court Street Methodist Church
Rockford
Frederick Rickleff
Vivian Harless
Arlene Reuber
Jean Shippy
Egypt
Palestine
Church World Service
Sun Prairie Farmer Dominates Hampshire Sheep Awards
Sun Prairie's wanam F. Renk and Sons swept sheep honors at the 48th International Livestock exposition. Their entries won four firsts three seconds and two thirds across seven of eight Hampshire classes while also taking champion ram and champion ewe in the breed ing Hampshire division. Ben Disch of Evansville earned top carcass honors for wether lamb and Southdown. In the horse show Lady in Vogue owned by Mrs. Ed Mutz of Trevor, Wis placed third in the combined harness and saddle horses category.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanam F. Renk
Ed Mutz
Trevor, Wis
Har Hess
Purchases Clarno Farm Sold to Ernest Kern
Ernest Kern of route 2 Winslow has bought the Otto Pehl farm one mile west of Clarno and will take possession March 1. Attendees from Baraboo Portage Wisconsin Dells and Prairie du Sac districts and their wives attended. Grover C Neff of Madison, president of the company, warned that current threats to free enterprise come from the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarno
Ernest Kern
Winslow
Otto Pehl
Baraboo
Portag Wisconsin Dells
Prairie du Sac
Grover C. Neff
Madison
Stauffer elected worshipful master at Monticello lodge
Wilbert Stauffer was elected worshipful master at the Monticello Union lodge regular meeting. Other officers elected were H. A. Becker senior warden Walter Haddinger junior warden Adam Schuler treasurer Otto Bently secretary and Henry V. Babler trustee. Florence Wartenweiler to attend Milwaukee meeting of state wide curriculum planning committee on physical education representing county superintendents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stauffer
Monticello
Wilbert Stauffer
Milwaukee
Florence Wartenweiler
Wartenweiler
Prince Philip to rejoin Navy in home-based duties
Prince Philip mounts a naval return with a chair posting in Whitehall ending his honeymoon in Scotland. The former Lt Mountbatten will resume duty December 15 as an officer in the admiralty operations division. A remark notes his color vision has been questioned but will not affect the posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince
London
Prince Philip
Admiralty
Philip Mountbatten
Whitehall
Princess Elizabeth
Scotland
Five 4-H Members Win Chicago Trip
Green county 4-H club members Dean Streiff Donald Keen Paul Marsh Elaine Brennecker and Frances Mae Ruff will visit Chicago this Saturday on an expense free trip sponsored by Bowman Dairy Co. County agent Kenneth Slocum announced the five honored youths have shown outstanding dairy project work over years. Slocum will accompany them as they tour places of interest with other top 4-H members from Rock Walworth and Dane counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Chicago
Bowman Dairy Co
Kenneth Slocum
Dean Streiff
New Glarus
Donald Keen
Juda
Paul Marsh
Brodhead
Elaine Brennecker
Frances Mae Ruff
Monroe
Slocum
Green County Boys and Girls
Rock, Walworth
Dane Counties
Seven Ingold Brown Swiss cows complete records
Seven registered Brown Swiss cows owned by the John Ingold estate Monroe have completed their production records per Fred S Idtse secretary of the Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders association Beloit The animals and their records include Bonnie Allison 11962 6 pounds of milk and 478 55 pounds of butterfat Bonnie Ink 8277 5 pounds of milk and 417 88 pounds
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingold
John Ingold
Monroe
Fred S. Idtse
Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders’ Association
Beloit
Bonnie Allison
Bonnie Ink
Unclear dairy figures listed for multiple entities
The fragment lists several entities with milk and fat weights including Jof fat Gemschi 10539.9 lb milk 490.04 lb fat Louise Betwyl 10879.7 lb milk 499.95 lb fat May Herzog 13495 lb milk 577.28 lb fat Spring Valley Bern 10973.7 lb milk 492.56 lb fat Spring Valley Lydia 9266.1 lb milk 416 lb fat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gemschi
Triangle Cheese Co Officials Visit Local Plant
Triangle Cheese Co president Mr. Rimucane and Harry Sears of J. S. Hoffman Co. Chicago visit the Triangle plant. Sears, ex Cudahy Packing dairy chief, has joined Hoffman and will oversee cheese procurement as he tours the firm’s branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rimucane
Triangle Cheese Co
Harry Sears
J. S. Hoffman Co
Chicago
Triangle
Sears
Cudahy Packing Co. Dairy and Cheese Department
Hoffman
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Robert Norder
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Route 5
19Th Avenue
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Thorp Finance Corp
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Bandit
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