Tough Russians a hurry out of Dairen and Manchuria
The piece argues Dairen and Port Arthur are vital gateways to Manchuria with Russian aims for a warm water Pacific port. It criticizes Tehran Casablanca era secret diplomacy and questions U S commitments to foreign governments under Roosevelt and the need for a transparent policy under Truman, warning secrecy weakens public trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairen
Port Arthur
Manchuria
Pacific
Mediterranean
Vinodivostok
Russia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tehran
Casablanca
Truman
Encouraging Wartime Controls Eases Public Strains
The piece argues easing wartime controls will be seen as a trend favorable to the administration and improve White House Congress relations. It notes Republican tax-cut thinking and suggests reduced bureaucracy without sacrificing essential powers. It urges full legislative cooperation as the nation shifts away from wartime measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Congress
Close Mid-year Books With Operating Deficit of 20 Million
The six months ended with an operating deficit of 20,937,344 as treasury data show. December output left expenditures ahead of receipts, wiping out an earlier operating surplus of 157,443,037. Final December transactions posted a deficit of 179,242,886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
91st Birthday Observed for Green County Cheesemaker John Burkhard Sr
Social news notes John Burkhard Sr of 1302 21st street will celebrate his 91st birthday Monday with a family dinner Sunday evening at the Burkhard home. Born January 6 1856 in Emmenatt Switzerland he came to America in 1884 and worked in cheese making at several Green County locations before retiring to Monroe in 1918. He married Marie Bruni in 1889 and the Burkhard family includes five sons two daughters ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren with relatives in Englewood New Jersey Furth Germany Rockford Illinois and Monroe Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
John Burkhard
21St Street
Burkhard
Frances Longsdorff
Englewood
N. J
Rex Bledsoe
Furth
Germany
Mr. Burkhard
Emmenatt
Canton Bern
Switzerland
John
Rose Burkhard
America
Mueller
New Glarus
Farmers Grove
Postville
Exeter Factory
Scotch Hill
Brodhead
Monroe
Marie Bruni
Burkhards
John J
Ernest
William
Theodore
Herman
Anna Davis
Helen Burkhard
Harry Brown
Rockford
Longsdorff
Matzke Couple Celebrates Silver Anniversary in Juda
Mr and Mrs William F Matzke of Juda celebrate 25 years married Dec 29 1921 in the Asmus home Juda A variety of parties hosted by relatives and friends marked the milestone The couple have resided in Green County since 1937 after returning from Western Nebraska Attending included Myrtle Schild Floyd Matzke Misses Mary and Shirley Matzke and Mrs Wesley Grenzow among others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Matzke
Juda
Juda Evangelical Church
Community Hall
Mary
Shirley Matzke
Wesley Grenzow
Harry Smith
Matzke
A. F. Asmus
Myrtle Schild
Grand Forks
N. D
Floyd Matzke
Monroe
Jay Ninneman
Western
Neb
Matzkes
Green County
Juda Woman Mrs Norder Celebrates 92nd Birthday At Home
Mrs Leonard Norder quietly observed her 92nd birthday Monday at her Juda home with nurse-companion Mrs Elizabeth Peters. Born 1854 in Canton Glarus Switzerland, she came to the United States at age ten with her parents Isaiah and Sylvester Stauffachers, settling in Dutch Hollow. Married in 1878 to Leonard Norder, they lived in Dutch Hollow until 1929 when they moved to Juda. Even in advanced age she reads poetry and loves nature, bird life and flowers, and welcomes visitors while remaining homebound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juda
Leonard Norder
Elizabeth Peters
Norder
Canton Glarus
Switzerland
Isaiah Stauffachers
Dutch Hollow
Sylvester Township
Farewell Dinner for Claude and Eley Guests in Monroe
Mr and Mrs Edward Einbeck hosted a farewell dinner for Mr and Mrs Claude Eley at their home on 2003 6th Street. Guests played cards before the Eleys, who are moving to California after selling Maple Grove Inn, depart next week to Milwaukee for a two week visit with relatives then return to Monroe before heading west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Einbeck
6Th Street
Claude Eley
California
Eleys
Ludlow
Eley
Maple Grove
Milwaukee
Monroe
West
Women’s Union Meeting at St John’s on “At The Cross Roads”
Women's Union at St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Tuesday evening will discuss the topic At The Cross roads with stewardship chairman Miss Hannah Bindschaedler and other department members. A vocal solo by Miss Mary Lu Schillinger is planned. The surprise committee includes Misses Mary Ingold Rose Derendinger Mrs Harold Blumer and Mrs Franz Brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Union
Hannah Bindschaedler
Women’s Union
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Mary Lu Schillinger
Mary Ingold
Rose Derendinger
Harold Blumer
Franz Brand
Baumgartner Hagen Couple Wed On Gratiot Farm
The marriage of Miss Mary Mildred Baumgartner daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Baumgartner Gratiot and Edward Oliver Hagen son of Mr and Mrs Martin Hagen Gratiot is announced Rita Baumgartner and Elmer Hagen were attendants The couple will reside on the bridegroom's farm near Gratiot.
Arlene Smith to wed Melton Strong in Madison engagement
Brooklyn couple Mr. and Mrs. Edwin C. Smith announce the engagement of their daughter Arlene M. Smith to Melton C. Strong, son of Mr. and Mrs. Melton C. Strong Sr. of Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin C. Smith
Brooklyn
Arlene M
Melton C. Strong
Melton C. Strong Sr
Madison
Monticello Resident Fred S Blum to Observe 90th Birthday
Fred S Blum of Monticello marks his 90th birthday with an at home gathering Sunday 2:30 to 5 p.m. He will be honored at a noon family dinner at the Grand Central hotel with his immediate family. Born January 6, 1857 in Washington township he moved to Monticello in 1900 and helped form the People’s Supply Co now run by his son W E Blum. He is in fairly good health and enjoys visits with friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Times Special Service
Fred S. Blum
Grand Central Hotel
Mr. Blum
Washington Township
Fridolin
Dorothea Stnessy Blum
Blum
People’s Supply Co
W. E. Blum
Monticello’s oldest resident Anna Streiff marks 91st birthday
Mrs. Anna Streiff, Monticello’s oldest resident, celebrated her 91st birthday yesterday. Though blind for about 12 years, she remains healthy and lives with her son Casper Blum on Main Street. She has three grandchildren and six great grandchildren. her sister Mrs. J. P. Marty recently turned 88. Her daughter Mrs. Ernest Roberts died years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Streiff
Monticello
Times Special
Sleigh Ride Delights Clarno 4-H Club Members
Members of the Clarno 4-H club enjoyed a sleigh ride starting at the Arleigh Frautschy home. After games, a luncheon followed at the Frautschy residence with Grace Busjahn Kathryn Busjahn Marcene Busjahn Marian Busjahn Glen Frautschy Mary Ann Frautschy Gene Matzke RoseMary Koch Ruth Discher Yvonne Ammann and Mr and Mrs Harry Ammann listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarno
Arleigh Frautschy
Frautschy
Grace
Kathryn
Marcene
Marian Busjahn
Glen
Mary Ann Frautschy
Gene Matzke
RoseMary Koch
Ruth Discher
Yvonne Ammann
Harry Ammann
Shower Honors for Mrs Widmer Hosts and Guests
Mrs Sherman Dearth hosted a social shower in honor of Mrs Clarence Widmer with a court whist contest won by Mrs John Schwalbe and Miss Alice Johnson. The entertainment included gifts and luncheon. Attending were Mmes Edward Lee John Smith Charles Hurlbut Paul Neubauer Carl Schmidt and Miss Esther Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Dearth
Clarence Widmer
John Schwalbe
Alice Johnson
Mmes
Edward Lee
John Smith
Charles Hurlbut
Paul Neubauer
Carl Schmidt
Esther Nelson
Anniversary Dinner for Mr and Mrs Fred Stettler
Mr and Mrs Fred Stettler of Browntown celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary with a duck dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Peter Bohren in Juda on New Year day. Guests included Mr and Mrs Walter Jegerlehner and daughter Renate, Misses Wanda and Lillian Stettler, and Charles and Doris Bohren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stettler
Browntown
Peter Bohren
Juda
Walter Jegerlehner
Renate
Wanda
Lillian Stettler
Charles
Doris Bohren
Skating Party Delights About 60 Friends at Armory
Barbara Boyd Barbara Mauerman Judith Kubly Dora and Elsa Schindler hosted a roller skating party this afternoon in the armory, entertaining about 60 friends in a lively social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Boyd
Barbara Mauerman
Judith Kubly
Dora
Elsa Schindler
Armory
California and Georgia Lead in Peaches Grown in U S
California and Georgia combined produce about half of the peaches grown in the United States, highlighting these states as the dominant producers in the national fruit industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Georgia
United States
Monroe Evening Times Club Membership Coupon Notice
All boys and girls up to 12 years old are invited to join the Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls Club. Fill out this coupon and mail to Evening Times Club Monroe Wisconsin with name street or R F D post office birth date and age as of last birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Evening Times
Evening Times Club
Monroe
Wis
Mrs. Harry Lathrop Dies in Bridgeport After Long hometown ties
Former Monroe resident Mrs. Harry Lathrop died at her Bridgeport home on Christmas Eve at age 86. She lived 13 years in Monroe, 37 years in Bridgeport, with her husband Mr. Lathrop a Milwaukee Road station agent in both towns. She was a long time Sunday school teacher, active in Browntown and Monroe Methodist churches, and she had been bedfast and blind since 1933. Her son Louis G. Lathrop and daughter Amy Kings survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lathrop
Monroe
Bridgeport
Mazomanie
Amy
Kings
Lathrop
Moe
Flashes of Life Report From Two Cities
In Fall River Massachusetts an unidentified driver struck Frank Schiere as he crossed a street and sped away after uttering a belated Happy New Year. He suffered a slight leg injury. In Ada Oklahoma ten men hauled a trash wagon mule back on its feet after a slip on ice, highlighting the saying strong as a mule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bang Fall River
Mass
Frank Schiere
Schiere
Ada
Okla
Dentist and patient clash over bill ends with disorderly conduct
Dr Mindlin reached into John Langhout's mouth during a dental repair dispute. Langhout, 70, objected to a false teeth bill and was charged with disorderly conduct after Mindlin showed a swollen finger when the mouth clanged shut. Langhout was released on a $25 bond pending Monday's hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantrap
Chicago
Barnett Mindlin
Central Police
John Langhout
Mindlin
Langhout
Man Held in Slaying of Fond du Lac Couple
Slayings probe centers on Harold Hoffman 43 held on open charge after his wife is found dead in the night club they ran on Highway 45 north of here. Harold Hoffman connected to the death of his wife whose body was discovered after midnight on the club floor by employee Walter Bauman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fond du Lac
Jerold Murphy
Harold Hoffman
Thy
Highway 45
Here
Murphy
Want Ad Tradeoff: Hard Labor for Small Pay
A complainant notes that classified want ads promise busy work for meager earnings. The piece highlights the mismatch between tasks offered and compensation, urging readers to consider value and time when pursuing small paid opportunities.
Balsamea Rises to Greeting Morning Sun Again
A fir named Balsamea dreams of tall, noble growth beside maples and oaks in a hillside grove. After years, he is cut, decorated in a town school, discarded, then burned in a furnace, rising as smoke toward the sunrise and a renewed greeting from the sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Don
Balsamea
Birthdays listed for Evening Times Club week
A list of birthdays for club members from January 5 to January 11 across multiple towns including Monroe Albany Warren and Monticello. Names include Gary L Kuebli Barbara Ann Lynch Delores Waelti Janet Stuckey Hedwig Studer LaVonne Hilliard Dean Signer Walter Frauchiger Beverly Jones Marilee Scott Alan Isely Margaret Rusch Billy Bittner Kraus Diane Klemm Lyle Reasa Donald Lowe Beverly Zweifel Gary Stark Camenzind Betty Zimmerman Karen Gempeler Karen Lengacher Loleta Roderick Darlene Walden. Also noted is a 1945 farm product price comparison to 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary L. Kuebli
14Th Street
Barbara Ann Lynch
Davis
Ill
Delores E. Waelti
Brooklyn
Janet Kay Stuckey
Monroe
Hedwig Ann Studer
LaVonne Hilliard
Albany
Dean William Signer
Walter Ivan Frauchiger
Beverly Jean Jones
Warren
Marilee Scott
Woodford
Alan David Isely
Argyle
Margaret Rusch
Billy Bittner
Browntown
Larry Wilbur Kraus
Diane Kay Klemm
Brodhead
Lyle Drake
Walter Theron Reasa
Beverly Jean Zweifel
Belleville
Gary Roger Stark
Franz Jacob Camenzind
Blanchardville
Betty Ann Zimmerman
New Glarus
Karen Lynne Gempeler
Monticello
Betty Jean Zimmerman
Juda
Karen Rae Lengacher
Loleta Joy Roderick
24Th Street
Darlene Walden
Kiwanis to Install Rev. Paul C. Kehle as Lieutenant Governor
Rev. Paul C. Kehle will be installed as lieutenant governor of the southern division in the Wisconsin Upper Michigan Kiwanis District when 81 clubs meet January 5 and 6 in Milwaukee. He is a graduate of Elmhurst College and Eden Theological Seminary and has served as pastor in several towns before joining St. John's Evangelical and Reformed church in Ripon in 1938. He has held Kiwanis roles including vice president in 1944 and president in 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul C. Kehle
Wisconsin- Upper Michigan
Kiwanis International
Milwaukee
Kehle
Elmhurst College
Eden Theological Seminary
St. Louis
Summer
Ila
LeMars
Ripon
St. John’s
Evangelical Deaconess Hospital
Synodical Repae Board of Pensions and Relief
Russian Writer Describes Americans as Gay and Hard Working
Moscow dispatch from Victor Poltoratsky, Izvestia special U N reporter, reports from New York that Americans are gay sociable and hard working people despite propaganda. He notes dirty streets trousers issues and standardized films as observed in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Victor Poltoratsky
New York
Izvestia
Amercans
Poltoratsky
United Nations Assembly
United States
Nettie R. Jordan Dead at Hawkeye Iowa
Mrs Abbie Newman received word of the death of her sister Nettie Reese Jordan 70 who died Jan 2 in a Hawkeye hospital after months of illness Born Dec 14 1876 at Rock County she married Arthur Jordan in 1896 They left Rock County for Hawkeye Survived by husband one daughter Mrs Ethel Watkins two grandsons two sisters and four brothers Funeral services were held in Hawkeye at 1 30 this afternoon and burial followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juda
Times
Abbie Newman
Nettie Reese Jordan
Hawkeye
Nettie Reese
Edward and
Jane Reese
Rock County
Arthur Jordan
Brooklyn
Ethel Watkins
Minneapolis
Sarah Jane Finn
Evansville
Newman
William Reese
Boyd Reese
Marshall
Minn
Spencer
Watson Reese
Janesville
New Members List Names With Planned Dates
Connie Lee Clark of Orangeville will be January 1. Ralph Jegerlehner of Blanchardville Route 2 will be May 9. Jeanette Jegerschner of Blanchardville Route 2 will be September 4. Save with a Want Ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Lee Clark
Orangeville
Ralph Jegerlehner
Blanchardville
Jeanette Jegerschner
Wagner Proposes New Federal Mediation Board to Ease Labor Strife
Senator Wagner defends the 1935 Wagner Act and urges a three member federal mediation board with greater funding to improve management labor relations. He opposes compulsory arbitration and warns against anti labor proposals, while Taft Hartley and others press for changes to balance protections for unions and employers amid ongoing debates in a Republican led Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Wagner
Taft
R-O
Senate Labor Committee
Representative Hartley
R-Nj
House Labor Committee
Taft, Hartley
Howard Smith
D-Va
Interesting Items From The Files Of The Evening Times
A retrospective from January 4 1937 notes Mr and Mrs W H Brown celebrate a 50th wedding anniversary at Cherokee Iowa. It recalls death of Fred Vogt a Monroe native in Los Angeles and county wide health program finances with tuberculin test and smallpox vaccinations. Eileen Reardon and Rexford Graham wed in Gratiot and Dr Gordon Stauffacher wed Lucille Bush in Sedalia Maine on New Year Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Brown
Cherokee
Iowa
Fred Vogt
Monroe
Los Angeles
County Board
Eileen Reardon
Rexford Graham
Gratiot
Gordon Stauffacher
Lucille Bush
Sedalia
New Green County Normal Building
Tessie Kundert
George A. Pick
John Share
John Brennan
Rose Butts
St. John’s
Lena Dick
Marie Hoesly
Ida Strahm
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Associated Press
Editorial
John Burkhard Sr
A. C. Schmid
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Alvin F. Rote CO
Post Office
J. E. Lovell, D. V. M
9Th St
Wisconsin
Evening Times Boys’ and Girls’ Club
U. S
Brennan Decorating Co
Heuer Oil CO
Phillip
Rev. Kehle
Kiwanis
Nettie R. Jordan
Hawkeye, Ia
Harvey S. Stauffacher Chiropractor
White Block
Evening Times
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City of
Board OF Public Works
Wm. Beckman
G. 5. Soesman
Mr. and
Mrs. Willis Nafzger
Audrey Penniston
Turner Hall
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