Social events mix Legion Auxiliary and church groups
A busy weekend featured the American Legion Auxiliary hosting a business meeting and initiation with many new members including Mines Sherman Dearth and others, plus a St Johns aid society meeting with 70 attendees. Post-Christmas plans emerged for 1947, and a fifth anniversary dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Willard Mauermann surprised the couple. Nine nations claim parts of the South Pole frozen mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Sherman Dearth
Robert Gempler
Sanford Hanson
Charles Hurlbut
G. W. Perigo
Paul Ritschard
Carl, Reger
J. T. Etter Jr
Matt Sol Bran
Harold Pickett
Lowell Markwardt
Rex Dahms
Arthur Peterson
Wilbur E. Deininger
Theodore J. Burgy
Fred Grueb
Alois T. Beer
Paul Ashby
Don
St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Aid Society
Fred ‘Stubbe
Louis B. Stauffacher
Ross Martin
Fred Augsburger
Carl F. Brennecke
Guild
Bertha Derendinger
Charles Benkett
Fred Benkett
Sam Rubi
South Pole
United States
Russia
Rule County Board Lacks Authority for Special Investigator
Judge M. Martin ruled that the Rock County Board cannot create an office of county investigator with deputy sheriff powers but may hire an extra deputy. The opinion, requested by District Attorney B. F. Soundy, held county ownership of the abstractor’s records and notes. The abstractor planned to resign but retain materials. records were acquired at county expense and belong to the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macuiur
Macumty Board
M. Martin
B. F
Robert Daniel
Rock County
Martin
Kiwanis District Installations Set for Jan Five Six
Wisconsin Upper Michigan Kiwanis district officers to be installed in Milwaukee during a two day session January 5 and 6. The event expects thousands of Kiwanis members from 81 clubs across the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wisconsin-Upper Michigan Kiwanis
Accredited Flying School Here Now Badger Sanctioned
The Badger Flying service received government approval as flight school No. 5979 under the commerce department. Veterans use GI bill training including ground school and flying time while Andrew Hirshbrunner and Mrs. Floyd Matzke are noted in early flights. Skis were removed from planes due to wind but winter training continues at the airport with several locals flying to Milwaukee and Lake Delton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badger Flying Service
Gilbert Baltzer
Department of Commerce
Thevernment
Dleer
Palestine British Forts Under Fire
British counter measures predicted after Jewish underground attacks on military installations in Palestine. At least one British serviceman killed, a score or more wounded, in 12+ attacks across Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Tiberias, Hederael, and Kiryat Haim. Observers expect harsh measures like curfews as authorities hunt those responsible. The events follow Zionist congress condemnation of violence and Ben-Gurion’s London remarks about a Jewish state. The piece also lists local social notices and community updates.
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Jerusalem
Jin
Holy Land
Tel Aviv
Tiberias
Hedera l
Kiryat Haim
Palestine
Thei
Irgun Zvai Leumi
Stern Gang
World Zionist Congress
David Ben-Gurion
Jewish Agency
London
South Wayne Social Roundup Notes New Year Visits
Mrs. and Mrs. Norman Olson hosted a New Year dinner for Stuart Chambers and family among others. WSCS of Methodist church held an Youth Fellowship gathering with 28 attendees. Arthur Olson returned from a Florida honeymoon. New Year guests included Henry Pick George Stauffacher and Charles Vogel from Monroe. Mr and Mrs Ralph Moonen of Menasha joined Mrs A Chapman’s daughter. Rhinelander guests visited D T Stuart party. Robert Anders and family from Freeport visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Brennan
Arthur Kelsey
Henry Pehl
Woodford
Susan Gage
Barbara Jones
Duane Chapman
F._L. Pierson
Belleville
Lettie Martin
Elgin
Lyle Dunn
Joe Baxter
Arie Short
Caroll Barkinson
Darlington
Robert Swanson
Clarence Homb
Wesley Homb
Ft. Sheridan
Tfl
Louis Golden
Mary A. Watson
Arthur Johnson
Harry
Alma Johnson
Wiola
Norman ‘Olson
Frank May
Allie van Matre
Monroe
Norman Olson
Stuart ‘Chambers
D. ‘T. Stuart
Naber
S. J. Stuart
Dorsey Segner
Hessie Kempton
Methodist Church
Friends of Youth Fellowship
Arthur Olson
Florida
James Moe
Henry Pick
George Stauffacher
Charles Vogel
Ralph Moonen
Menasha
A. Chapman
W. A. Snyder
Rhinelander
D. T. Stuart
Robert Anders
Freeport
UNRRA Wind-Down Plans Rise From U S Leadership
Washington reports wind-up plans for UNRRA the relief and rehabilitation agency formed in 1943 by 44 nations led by the United States. The article recounts OFRR origins, key figures like Lehman and La Guardia, funding shares, and the agency’s global mission as it nears closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNRRA
U.S
William T. Peacock
Washington
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation
von Bare Toremtives
United States
Office of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation
OFRR
Herbert H. Lehman
New York
Roosevelt
United Nations
Lehman
F. H. LaGuardia
Russia
France
Britain
Yugoslavia
UNRRA aid distribution highlights rehabilitation efforts
The report notes UNRRA allocates aid only upon request, focusing on rehabilitation rather than mere relief. It details major funding by country through Dec 31, with China receiving 535 million dollars, followed by Greece, Yugoslavia, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Italy, and others, plus assistance to Austria, White Russia, Ukraine, and additional programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNRRA
France
Belgium
China
Greece
Yugia
Albania
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Italy
Austria
Russia
Ukraine
Must Boost U. N. But Not in Haste
Vice Admiral Daniel Barbey advocates strengthening the United Nations as a path to peace, warning against rushed disarmament. He notes war’s future calamitous potential, urges steps toward world authority, and stresses safeguarding security while pursuing disarmament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. N
Ry Hal Bouse
New York
Adm
Daniel B. Barbey
Pacific
Barbey
Fourth Fleet
North Carolina
China
Navy
United Nations
America
U.N
Urge Attention Upon 1947 Seeds
County Agent E O Baker urged Green county farmers to start seed planning for 1947. He warned that unknown germination risks lower yields and purity tested seed prevents weed infestation. Surveys show widespread quack grass and other weeds in seed samples, underscoring the need for clean seed in crop success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Baker
Green County
Wisconsin
Baker
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Monticello
Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church
Billy Buehl
Joyce Erickson
Dorothy Ann Zimmerman
Nancy Becker
Dorothy Ann Stauffacher
Lois Updike
Francis Updike
Lou Dahnke
Ivan Schenk, Jr
Jean Schultz
Marian Strasser
John Richard
Charles Rolph
Billy Moser
Willard Mauermann
Clifford J. Kesler
Cadiz
Messrs
Mmes
Fred Salzwedel
Robert Salzwedel
Lloyd Salzwedel
Stanley Mauermann
George Hartwig
Anna Mauermann
Eugene
George Salzwedel
Juda
Patricia Knaack
Emil Knaack
Gladys Gibbons
Barbara Kane
Virginia
Joan Knaack
Gerry Briggs
Des Moines
Jerry Ryan
Rule County Board
Inyokern
Calif
Proving Grounds
Badger
Andrew Hirshbrunner
John Grossen
Floyd Matzke
Detroit
Harry Ammann
Clarno
Mr. Baltzer
Lansing
Franklyn Norton
Ammann
Eee
Lee Becker
Frederick Kundert
Carolyn Ostrander
Lake Delton
Howard P. Olsen
Mary Zettle
Orangeville
The
Flying Service
Stinson
New York State
South Wayne
Mrs
Harry T. Maddrell
Monroe AT
Paul A. Ruf
Keike
Paul A. Ruf CO
Howard mm. Smman
Judy
Barbara
Delaware Opa
Wilmington
Lipton
Timme Bros
Kleen
Kloz
Barry
Genii
Jersey
Purcell’s Grocery Store
J. F. Zinser Co
Philippines
J. E. Lovell
9Th St
Meythaler Bros. Grocery Store
Harvey H. Holland and
Harlan $. Howarth
Tain
Fea
Tured
Square
Meythaler Brothers
Pke
Japan
Thompson's
Morton
Bikberry
Monarch
Yacht Club
Seinz
Argo
Sunkist
Fla
Juice
Texas Secar
Idaho
Peck
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