Smiths 597 Tops League Bowling In Local Meet
A Monday night Classic league featured Smiths 597, Hermanson of the Ararie league posting 596, West's 231 game and Hermanson 221 224. Several teams posted scores with winners listed including Green County Service 2335 and Clover Farm 2079. Individual scores include Lou Smith 582 and Rees 572, Pfund 594 with 282 and 202.
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Rugby Ane Ommn
Hermanson
Ararie
West
Tevda
McArdle der
Moose Lodge
Green County Service
Independents
Gempeler Tire Shop
Rockow’s
Bill Zuehike
Frank Klarer
Don Marti
Manny Fuchs
Argyle ‘Schwartz
Hoot's Tavern
Ostby’s Gauge
Rossinger NG
Cheesemakers
Standard
Legion
Clover Farm
W. Wheeler
Deininger
M. Anderson
H. Durgin
L. Blanc
Pfund
Argyle
Toy’s Team
Norsky
Alice Penniston
Standard Oil
Century Service
Wexford
Becker
Unkle Ed’s
Hackle
Lou Smith
E. Pickett
Rees
State Line Cagers Win Doubleheader in Wisconsin
State Line league entrants defeated Southwest Wisconsin teams in a doubleheader last night with New Glarus beating Cubs City 54 50 led by Gene Hauri 23 points. Harvey Elmer 15 for Monticello and Kilkelley 9 for Darlington were top scorers in the other game as Monticello beat Darlington.
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New Glarus
Wisconsin
Monticello
Cubs City
Gene Hauri
Burdette Webster
Cuba City
Invaders
Harvey Elmer
Chicago
Kilkelley’s
Darlington
Tancamer High Varsity
Grads
Illinois
Ohio State
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Northwestern
Purdue
Minnesota
Dick Schnittker
Don Rehfeldt
Whitey Skoog
Rehfeldt
Skoog
Tkey
Columbia
Wisconsin Water Supply: War Strain, Local Shortages Cited
Wisconsin faces good overall water conditions but regional concerns persist. Marshfield Neillsville Milwaukee Green Bay and Fond du Lac show drops in artesian pressure and rising pumping costs. Major cities like Madison are critical amid growing demand and industry use. Northern and western areas report no major problems.
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Madison
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Geology
United States “Geological Survey
Marshfield
Neillsville
Milwaukee County
Green Bay
Milwaukee-Waukesha
Wauwatosa
Waukesha
Fox River
Fond du Lac
Rose Bowl Teams To Feature Defense
Rose Bowl on January 2 will showcase large squads from Ohio State and California. Both teams rely on stout defenses and occasional big plays. Ohio State uses a T formation based offense with backfield options, while California favors a more conservative passing game led by quarterback Bob Celari and a split T influence.
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Cooairnia
Ohio State
California
Bob Celeri
Fighter of the Year award for Charles in Ring magazine
Charles, the world heavyweight champion, earns Ring magazine Fighter of the Year for 1949. Editor Nat Fleischer announces the honor in the February issue. He also recently won the Edward J. Neil Memorial plaque from the New York boxing writers association and will accept both awards at the writers dinner on January 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pezasu Chareles
Nat Fleischer
Ring Magazine
Charles
Cincinnati
NBA
Joe Louis
Joe Walcott
Edward J. Neil
New York Boxing Writers Association
Main Senator Backer Plans No Club Activity
Grant, a wealthy Pennsylvania oil man with $400,000 invested in the Washington Senators, says he plans to take no active part in the club for now. He told a reporter from Bradford, Pa., that he has no idea of being active until sometime later. Under baseball rules, a horse owner may not own stock in a ball club.
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Grant
Pennsylvania
Washington Senators
Bradford
Georgetown University
Basketball Scores From The AP Last Night
Rochester defeated New York 83 to 80 in overtime. Fort Wayne beat Chicago 76 to 74. Boston edged Baltimore 82 to 57. Minneapolis won against Tri City 78 to 76. Tonight’s schedule includes New York at Boston, Washington at Rochester, Anderson at Indianapolis.
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Associated Press
Rochester
New York
Anderson
Washington
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Boston
Baltimore
Minneapolis
Tri-City
Indianapolis
Monticello Christmas Visitors and Travel Notes
Monticello notes Christmas visits and travels among residents and relatives. Dr and Mrs George Diver traveled to Burlington to visit kin. Several families from Madison Monroe Cambridge Elkhorn Sheridan and Postville hosted or joined holiday gatherings with relatives and friends over the weekend and Christmas holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Diver
Burlington
Lester Bleiler
Herman Feenie
Postville
Lester Cramer
Prairie du Lac
C. R. Cimino
Madison
Norman KaVool
Norma Jean
Charles Bill
Elkhorn
Fred Roethlis Jr
Herman Babler
Donald
Beverly
Allan
Jean
Henry Babler Sr
Rinehart Theiler
Norma Freitag
Mason
Henry D. Freitag
G. C. Steinmann
Gordon K. Steinmann
North Collegians Triumph in Shrine Charity Game
North Collegians defeated the South 20-14 in the Shrine Charity Orange Bowl game before 37,378 rain soaked fans. Yale coach Herman Hickman rallied the North with two quick second half touchdowns to overturn a 20-7 deficit. Vanderbilt’s Lee Nalley opened the scoring for the South with an 80 yard run, while Rest Griffith added the extra point.
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Onetory
Southern Collegians
Yankees
Yale
Herman Hickman
Rebels
Andy Gustafson
Miami
Bob Woodruff
Baylor
Vanderbilt
Lee Nalley
Forrest Griffith
Kansas
Grover Alexander May Have Ear Cancer
Grover Cleveland Alexander famed baseball pitcher is in hospital to confirm ear cancer. Doctors cite his 1908 pitch injury in Indianapolis as a possible contributing factor after a 1906 St. Louis incident severed part of his ear to treat cancer. Alexander, 62, joined baseball's Hall of Fame in 1928 and collected 373 wins from 1911 to 1930.
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Os Angeles
Grover Cleveland
Alexander
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Ad Startles Frankfurt As Foreign Buyer Seeks Boy’s Uniform
In Frankfurt Germany a startling ad appears after years of reform. A foreigner seeks to buy a uniform with breastplate and helmet for a seven year old boy. Meanwhile the president of France and the Spanish bishop of Urgel lead Anierra jointly.
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Frankfurt
Germany
France
Urgel
Grasshopper Tops Crop Enemy List of 1949 Insects
The article ranks grasshoppers first as the most damaging agricultural pest, noting the U S governments response with C 47 bomb bait to slow outbreaks. It lists 11 pests including the cotton boll weevil corn ear worm European corn borer Mexican bean beetle bark beetles horn fly poultry lice and the confused flower beetle. It also mentions railroads with rails over 100 pounds per yard.
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Irmingham
Ine Grasshopper
F. C. Bishopp
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Wyoming
Montana
Arms for Europe To Be Ready Soon
American officials estimate that US arms and equipment will begin moving to western Europe about February 1. The plan trails a month behind, leaving five months to spend or earmark the $1 billion for the Atlantic Pact nations. Britain objections to the draft agreement slowed talks, with other nations awaiting Britain’s position. Officials expect rapid closure, with priority given to economic recovery over mutual defense aid, and no written ban on sending homemade equipment outside the North Atlantic area.
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United States
Europe
Congress
United States Treasury
North Atlantic
Britain
State Department
Malaya
Middle East
Wildlife increases noted across national parks
The Interior Department reports a lazuli bunting was observed in Glacier National Park, the first of its kind there in years. Showshoe rabbits appeared more numerous in Isle Royale National Park, Michigan. Numerous deer were seen in the South Rim of Black Canyon in Gunnison National Monument, Colorado, as early as June, earlier than usual for the area.
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Interior Department
Glacier National Park
Isle Roy-ale National Park
Mich
South Rim
Black Canyon
Gunnison National Monument
Colo
Swiss cheese market steady as demand softens in Wisconsin
The Swiss cheese market was steady to firm through Dec 21 with state brand prices around 58 cents, grade B 50-53 cents, grade C 47-49 cents, and grinders 31-35 cents fob Wisconsin. Demand remained light while supplies of state brand accumulated, B and C short but less back orders as assemblers catch up. Market tone unsettled by dairy support doubts and Danish cheese imports.
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Helen E. Steart
Madison
Wisconsin
Town Club Meets for Christmas Potluck
Decatur Town club gathered at Fred Hahlen home for a Christmas meeting with over 20 members and three visitors. Co hosts were Mrs. Harry Hartman and Mrs. Manley Douglas. Activities included a program by Mrs. Herbert Stuessy, games, a reading, a card by Mary Mae Stuessy, a gift exchange, mystery sisters, and asset donations of five dollars to Brodhead White Gift and five dollars to Madison's Children's Orthopedic Hospital.
Decatur Young Ideas Homemakers Meet at Mrs Zim merli Home
The Decatur Young Ideas Homemakers club met on December 21 at the home of Mrs. Ben Zimmerli. They exchanged gifts and enjoyed games and entertainment directed by Mrs. Robert Salzwedel and Mrs. Roger Keen.
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Decatur Club
Brodhead
Decatur Young Ideas Homemakers Club
Ben Zimmerli
Robert Salzwedel
Roger Keen
Buick cuts prices on 1950 model cars in range of 75 to 310 dollars
Flint reports Buick Motors announced price reductions on selected 1950 model cars ranging from 75 to 310 dollars. A previous cut of 40 dollars on Buick torque converter transmission is included in the announcement.
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Flint
Buick Motors
Buick
Stricken During Visit Joseph Roth Dies at 52
Chicago December 25 A Christmas Eve family gathering ended in tragedy when Joseph Roth a 52 year old roofing contractor from Sheboygan collapsed and died of a heart attack at his sister in law’s home during the visit.
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Chicago
Joseph Roth
Parched New York Sees Heavy Rain and Plans Giant Reservoir
A heavy rain drenched New York ending a long drought as the weather bureau forecasts 24 more hours of rainfall. Engineers from three states map an enormous reservoir system estimated at 100 billion gallons to supply New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania cities for a century, while National Geographic notes the Lakota name Mako Sica for South Dakota’s Bad Lands.
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Wey
New York
Weather Bureau
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
National Geographic Society
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Smith
State Line
Frank C. Foley
U. S. Survey
Foley
Fighter
Backer
LES Forgave
Mmor
Chic Young
Mor Pend
Mandrake the Magician
Lee Falk
Phil Davis
Iont Tanar Dete
North Collegians
Grover C. Alexander
Griff Williams
Masonic Temple
Freeport
Tax
Marty-Ripp Chevrolet
WLAD
Turner Hall
Monroe
Sunny Brown
Madison, Wis
G.u.g.g. Laaies
News of the Homemakers
New Yorke
Goetz
Paul Douglas
Linda Darnell
Victor Mature
Lucille Ball
Ray Collins
Edmund Lowe
Tire and Battery Service
Texaco
Texaco Servicecenter
Wuetrich
Mgr
Mastern NY W
Monroe, Wis
Thomas Gaughan
Prop
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