Wisconsin Juniors Lead Way to Quality
In Green and Lafayette counties Wisconsin a 1945 4-H and FFA project trained 40 Junior Quality Milk Producers. Members used daily records and monthly checks with strip cups and methylene blue tests to ensure clean pure milk. Demonstrations, tours, and county fair exhibits promoted quality while producers pledged year round effort and planned to expand membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Buck
Green County
Wisconsin
Kraftsmen
Green
Lafayette
Wis
F.F.A
Lafayette County
Foreign Type Cheesemakers Association
Monroe
U. S. Public Health Service
Nese Veer Et A
Kraft
Nathan Grenzow
Juda
Judahich School
Grenzow
Troops in Manila Fear Adventure Protests Spark Demobilization Debate
Hal Boyle reports soldiers in Manila question renewed combat training and possible intervention missions in the Far East. They fear postwar entanglements, while officers urge frank leadership as civilians await demobilization. The protests remain orderly but tense as plans remain vague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
Manila
Far East
86Th Infantry Division
Pacific
China
Philippines
America
War Department
Washington
Make Good on Plans Set Up Own Electrical Business in Monroe
Two Milwaukee natives, Ralph O. Phillips and Kenneth L. Smith, veterans of the 317th troop carrier group, return from the South Pacific to open Phillips and Smith Electrical at 1109 16th Avenue Monroe. They offer repair servicing of electrical appliances with pickup and delivery and plan a full line of branded products when available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
South Pacific
Phillips and Smith
16Th Avenue
317Th
Fifth Air Force
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Ralph O. Phillips
Kenneth L. Smith
Phillips
Smith
Johnson Motor Sales Opens in New Location with Large Garage Door
Johnson Motor Sales debuts at 1716 10th Street opposite Deaconess Hospital. The redecorated building features the city’s largest garage door, an 11 by 12 foot electric overhead door. Heating system renovated by Monroe Lumber and Fuel. M. K. Johnson, formerly of B. H. Lynch and Monroe Dodge Plymouth dealer since 1939, plans to display 1946 Dodge cars and trucks soon. The shop offers repairs and a wide stock of parts and accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Motor Sales
10Th Street
Deaconess Hospital
Monroe Lumber and Fuel Company
M. K. Johnson
B. H. Lynch
Monroe Dodge
Plymouth
Dodge
Monticello Trustees Report Bank and Bond Sales
The Bank of Monticello reports deposits rose 410000 in 1945 and staff sold 316831 worth of war and victory bonds. All directors were reelected and officers retained for 1946. Directors include John Dick W E Blum W A Loveland Nic Freitag Jacob Burgy F H Steinmann and J W Barlow. Later meetings note reelections of Ray Silver and G G Thompson for three years and board actions following the annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Monticello
John Dick
W. E. Blum
W. A. Loveland
Nic Freitag
Jacob Burgy
F. H. Steinmann
J. W. Barlow
N. C. Jenson
Local church and society meetings noted in Madison area
G P Hoesly presided as president with Ray Silver as vice president during stockholders meeting. Missionary societies at Grace Evangelical church and Zwingli church held sessions with devotions and lessons. Officers reelected and hostesses listed. various residents visited, hosted, or traveled between Madison and nearby towns. Dessert luncheon and refreshments were served at meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.P. Hoesly
Ray Silver
C. M. Stauffer
J. E. Kennedy
Madison
Missionary Society of Grace Evangelical Church
W. J. Abe
Myrtle Griffy
Abe
Myrtle Feldt
Hilda Feenie
Stella Abbott
Fred Roethlisberger
Conrad Stauffacher
Fred Haldiman
St. Clare Hospital
Community Notices and Local Visits Across Juda
The Evangelical Missionary society met with Mrs. Frank Liedschlag led by Mrs. Marvin Schmerse and Mrs. Emil Schmerse. PTA to meet Tuesday at the high school with Ralph Keen discussing Modern Education and Beloit school work. Mrs. Marvin Ault visits Beloit. Baptist missionary aid met with Mrs. Gertrude Newman led by Mrs. Ira Johnson. Former Monroe residents Sid N Pokorny and daughter move to Mrs. Louise Pinnow's home. Clarence Zuhlke went to West Bend. Mrs. Alvin Hein visits Janesville. Mt Vernon cemetery association annual business meeting held at the Juda bank. Chief Petty Officer Arthur Latham Jr and family visit aunt and sister Miss Inez Weaver. Latham discharged after service in both war theaters. Supt M N Berger Madison to conduct communion at Juda Evangelical and Union churches Sunday. Frank Grenzow visits brother Charles Grenzow. Mrs Bessie Newman, Monroe, visits friends. Mr and Mrs Harrison Grenzow visit Mrs Alta Patton in Evansville.
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The
Evangelical Missionary Society
Frank Liedschlag
Marvin Schmerse
Emil Schmerse
PTA
Ralph Keen
Beloit
Latham
M. N. Berger
Madison
Juda Evangelical Church
Union Church
Frank Grenzow
Charles Grenzow
Bessie Newman
Monroe
Harrison Grenzow
Alta Patton
Evansville
Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls Club Invite
All boys and girls up to 12 years of age are invited to join the Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls Club. Fill out this coupon and mail to the Evening Times Club, Monroe, Wisconsin. Name street or R F D Postoffice Date of birth Age last birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Evening Times
Evening Times Club
Monroe
Wis
Birthdays listed for January across towns and ages
A long list of birthdays by date and age is recorded for numerous individuals with hometowns such as Monroe Orangeville Woodford Argyle Darlington and Elgin. Notable entry mentions George W Whistier described as the artist’s father and notes a commission by the Czar of Russia to build a railroad from Moscow to Leningrad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Whistier
Russia
Moscow
Leningrad
Marty Makes the Trip a Feast Aboard USS Wasp
Lloyd F. Marty son of Fred and Mrs. Marty sailed on the aircraft carrier USS Wasp which returned to New York after a rough Atlantic crossing. Despite heavy weather the crew extended duties for 9 days while cooks kept meals made and Marty claims he did not miss a meal.
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Lloyd F. Marty
Fred B. Marty
Wasp
New York City
Navy
North Atlantic
Marty
New Members With Birth Dates Noted In Local Notices
Carol Jean Stoll of Monroe route 4 will celebrate on January 21. Kay Earlene Moore of Brodhead route 3 has a March 7 birthday. Betty Jean Zimmerman of Juda route 1 was born January 11. Melody Lee Wellenkotter of Woodford has a birthday today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol
Jean Stoll
Monroe
Kay Earlene Moore
Brodhead
Betty Jean Zimmerman
Juda
Melody Lee _ Wellenkotter
Woodford
City Takes Over When Theater Quits
In Aline Oklahoma the city council, aiming to keep motion pictures available, took over the town’s only movie house after the owner quit. The council now books films for twice weekly shows in the community building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aline
Okla
Wisconsin Tops Nation in Milk Output for 1945
Wisconsin produced about 15.5 billion pounds of milk in 1945, accounting for nearly 13 percent of U S production. The state’s 8 percent rise from 1944 surpassed the national gain of 4 percent, with December 1945 output up 4 percent year over year amid strong dairy demand and high feed levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
United States Departments of Agriculture
United States
Lamp Black Production in the United States Reaches 14 Million Pounds
The article notes that about 14 million pounds of lamp black are produced annually in the United States. It states lamp black is used mainly as paint, lacquer and ink pigment and highlights its industrial role.
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United States
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Kraftsman
Russell Wilson
Irving Zimmerman
Darlington
Russell
Betty
Left
Mary Timm
Kent Havens
Richland Center
Robert Kleinsmith
Brooklyn
Janesville
Monticello
O. D. Curtis
Missionary Society of Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church
Helen Elmer
Anna Elmer
Lorena Holdrich
John
Emil Blum
Delores
Margaret
Carla Blum
Alma Disch
Henry Duerst
New Glarus
Henry D. Freitag
Regula Hefty
Werner Elmer
Belleville
Adolph Kistler
Nonagon Bridge Club
Inez Steinmann
Ray Mohns
Joyce
Bremerton
Wash
Christ Yaussi
Washington Aid Society
John Meier
Achtemeier, Sr
Arnold Meier
William Meier
F. N. Miller
Postoffice
Lorraine Louise Cresson
Rosemary Koch
Billy Arn
Winslow
Betty Lou Soddy
Browntown
LaVerne Arthur Zimmerman
Richard John Christen
Clar
Keith Allen Heitz
Connie Jean Leck
Orangeville
Garland Voegels
Larry Ernest Lisser
Gordon Prien
Ruth Wirtz
Argyle
Emilie Rose Erb
Enterprise
Elgin
Margaret Katharine Solberger
Phyllis Elaine Baumgartner
Frederick William Lauper
Janet Olson
Albany
James Fredrick Steurs
Gary Gordon Pickett
William Tenatsch
Robert Duerst
Hector Verburgh
Criminal Courts Building
Chicago
Mary
Germaine Group
Suzanne Degnan
Europe
New York
Ft. Sheridan
Field Artillery
Moser Bros
Switzerland
Center
Goetz Theater Bldg
Mark
SALE
Highway
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