Mrs Bradford Zipse 26 Dies in Oshkosh Hospital
Mrs Bradford Zipse born Viola Hazel McGonigal 1926 dies after months of illness in Oshkosh hospital. Beloit resident, survived by husband and daughter Jene, parents Mr and Mrs Arthur McGonigal, three sisters and two brothers. Funeral at M J Hanson Beloit with Rev F E Olderr. Burial East Lawn Cemetery. Visitation 7 to 9 tonight.
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Browntown
Bradford Zipse
Arthur McGonigal
Oshkosh
Broad Street
Beloit
M. J. Hanson
Prospect Avenue
F. E. Olderr
Our Savio
Darlington Native Robert A. Wilkins Dies in Houston
Robert A. Wilkins 54 a former Darlington resident died Monday in Houston Texas where services were to be held. He taught at Beloit and was a University of Houston faculty member for two years. A WWI veteran he left Darlington 12 years ago to direct the San Antonio veterans club. He leaves widow Alice and two sons Robert and Richard in Houston plus two brothers and two sisters.
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Darlington
Robert A. Wilkins
Houston
Texas
University of Houston
Platteville
Beloit
Wilkins
Veterans’ Club
San Antonio
Alice
Robert
Richard
Milwaukee to vote on city water fluoridation plan
The Milwaukee Common Council agreed to place the fluoridation question on the April ballot. Fluoridation equipment has been bought but not installed. both the Wisconsin and city dental societies support fluoridation to reduce children's tooth decay.
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Milwaukee
Common Council
Wisconsin
City
Want Ad Promises Lots of Value for Little Money
Brief classified line notes affordable advertising options offering perceived value for small budgets. The item emphasizes cost efficiency and broad visibility through limited, economical placements.
Benson to be 15th secretary of agriculture
Capper's Farmer notes Ezra Taft Benson will be the 15th to hold the cabinet post since 1889. It lists Iowa Missouri and other states as former secretaries and mentions plans for the 1953 Little International Livestock Show at the University of Wisconsin Madison on Feb 28 with student competitions and acts. It also describes a new loose housing system on the Osterheld estate farms near Evansville along highway 50 with a milking parlor and facilities.
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Ezra Taft Benson
Capper
Farmer
Iowa
Missouri
Wisconsin
Indiana
Nebraska
West Virginia
Kansas
New Mexico
Colorado
University of Wisconsin At Madison
Osterheld
Evansville
Norman Hatten
Milk Parlor Layout and Heating System description
A 16 by 20 milk house features a large window to observe milking operations. The building includes a feed room a toilet and shower room and contains an oil furnace that heats the parlor and adjacent rooms. Heat is kept low in the milking area with embedded concrete floor pipes. full heat goes to other spaces.
Belleville Band to Perform at UW Madison Clinic
The Belleville high school band directed by Glenn Wood will join a pair of state ensembles for concerts at the University of Wisconsin mid winter music clinic in Madison on January 8 9 and 10. Wood also serves with Monroe Park band and has guest conducted numerous concerts.
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Belleville
Glenn Wood
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Wood
Monroe Park
Wisconsin Legislative Council backs simplified criminal code plan
The Legislative Council unanimously urged introduction and passage of about 175 bills to form a new simplified code. The measure, drafted by committees of the Legislature and Wisconsin Bar Association, would take effect July 1 1955 if approved. The council also recommended higher daily pay for legislative employees and introduced two unemployment compensation bills easing payroll reserves for communities and extending coverage to small employers.
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Madison
Legislative Council
Wisconsin Bar Association
Industrial Commission
Housing loan limits under new department proposal
A proposed change sets loan amounts up to 3500 dollars for housing projects. The loan cap would be 25 percent of total cost if not secured by a first mortgage and 75 percent if secured by a first mortgage. Current law lacks such percentage provisions.
Gunman steals from Green Bay Coal and Ice and liquor store
A masked gunman escaped with an estimated 300 dollars after holding up the Green Bay Coal and Ice Co and its package liquor store located in the same building in the Town of Preble on Tuesday night.
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Green Bay
Green Bay Coal and Ice Co
Preble
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