Weather Almanac for January 19 1944
Moderate snow tonight and Sunday with rising temperatures. Snow flurries and colder Sunday night. Time stamps show a period from Friday 3 p m to Saturday 3 p m. Temperatures ranged from a high of 44 to a low of 11 with various city readings and a U S warmest and coldest location listed for yesterday. Almanac notes include sunrise and sunset times for the day.
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U. S
Tampa
Fla
Sault Ste. Marie Mich
Cadiz Residents Rudolph Bittner and Irlis Smith Noted
Rudolph J. Bittner and Irlis Arlene Smith of Cadiz are named in a local notice. The brief item lists the individuals and their Cadiz residence in a registry update.
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Rudolph J. Bittner
Cadiz
Irlis Arlene Smith
Deaths John Wohlwend on 9th Street
Obituary notice reports John Wohlwend of 9th Street and a named resident Mahikuch of Glendive Ont in a late death record.
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John Wohlwend
9Th Street
Acre Mahikuch
Glendive
Ont
St. Clare Hospital Birth Announcement for Kolb Family
Mr and Mrs Fred Kolb announce the birth of a daughter at St Clare Hospital on January 19 Monti cello listed as the newborn's name in the OCR fragment.
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St. Clare Hospital
Fred Kolb
Monticello
Tonsillectomy and Dismissals List Names
A hospital notice lists patients for tonsillectomy including Mary Van Wagenen and Ralph Kundert with additional names and addresses. Dismissals are noted for several patients and accompanying family members.
Voter Rights Referendum Debate Continues Across States
The fragment notes ongoing discussion among adult voters about the right to vote, indicating continued debate on suffrage across multiple states. It references citizens and officials weighing constitutional or legal changes affecting eligibility and participation.
CIO strike threats loom in National Labor context
A federal fact finding panel moved hearings from Washington to Chicago to address a threatened CIO strike by 30,000 workers across 11 International Harvester plants. The United Farm Equipment Workers union set a Monday strike date while antimony consumption remains about 10,000 tons annually and freight rules limit shipments from St Louis through Jan 31.
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St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
CIO
International Harvester
CIO United Farm Equipment Workers Union
John Wohlwend 79 Dies at Monroe Home
John Wohlwend, 79, died at 5 45 yesterday afternoon in the Adolph Masshardt home at 2223 9th street Monroe where he had been a patient since October 15 after coming from Dumont Minnesota He was in poor health two years Born December 20 1866 in Switzerland he came to America with his parents and a brother settling in Pittsburgh before moving to Monroe He married Minnie Fink in Berlin Wisconsin in 1896 and they farmed near Juda Arlington and later in Dumont before retiring Surviving are four sisters Anna Bumpke Ida Pengra Ira Johnson and Mollie Wohlwend Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery
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John Wohlwend
Adolph Masshardt
9Th Street
Monroe
Dumont
Minn
Mr. Wohlwend
Switzerland
Peter
Barbara Dietz Wohlwend
America
Pittsburgh
Mollie Wohlwend
San Pedro
Calif
Wohlwend
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Aan
Greenwood Cemetery
Personal mentions from Beloit to Madison in Wisconsin
A compiled local note lists visits and travels of residents across Wisconsin. Miss Pat McGinley visited Beloit. Miss Oga Pellet planned time in Madison. Miss Doris Ethridge visited Rockford. Miss Ruth Anderson visited Mrs. Arthur Ethridge in Dixon. Miss Mary Thull and Miss Gladys Casey in New Glarus. Galen Scharer returned to Camp McCoy. Mrs. Harriet Zurbuchen visited Verona. Mr. and Mrs. Orla Tracy traveled to Milwaukee. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bodman planned state university activities. Franklin Morton noted as General. Mrs. Charles Storck to Wauwatosa with relatives. local attendance at the Janesville Madison Central game by several residents.
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Niles
Pat McGinley
Beloit
Oga ‘Pellet
Madison
Doris Ethridge
Rockford
Ruth Anderson
Arthur Ethridge
Dixon
Mary Thull
Gladys Casey
New Glarus
Galen Scharer
Camp McCoy
Fort Atkinson
Harriet Zurbuchen
Verona
E. A. Sharerer
Orla Tracy
Milwaukee
Bob
Charles Storck
Wauwatosa
A. C
Stewart K. Kingston
Jerome J. Howe
Janesville
Ernest Buholzer Wins Kraft Cheese Contest
Ernest Buholzer earned first place for quality in a Kraft Foods sponsored cheese contest in Wisconsin. John Milz of Gratiot received second prize a $50 bond and Ernest H. received another bond as part of the awards.
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Ernest Buholzer
Kraft Foods Company of
Wis- Buholzer
Woodford
John Milz
Ernest H Bond
Nuptials Tie Hatfield and Severson in Blanchardville Ceremony
Miss Helen Victoria Severson of Madison wed S/Sgt. Douglas F. Hatfield of Madison in a double ring service January 16 at Blanchardville Lutheran Church. Attendants wore blue and pink, vows were sung, and a church reception followed. The bride plans to join her husband in Cherry Point North Carolina where he is stationed with the Marine Corps.
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Hatfield
Blanchardville
Helen Victoria Severson
Madison
Theo Severson
Douglas F. Hatfield
F. L. Hatfield
T. Kleven
Arlene Hatfield
Edith Mae Severson
Monroe
Betty Strommen
Pages Sanford
Balsiger Gobeli Esther Esther Wedding at St John’s Church
Miss Esther Balsiger wed Marvin Gobeli at 3 30 p m in St John s Evangelical and Reformed church The bride wore aqua jersey and brown accessories Her sister Florence served as bridesmaid Marvin Schneider was best man The couple will reside in Monroe after a wedding trip to Chicago Mrs Gobeli a Monroe high school 1941 graduate worked at Antoinette Beauty Shop He husband farmer and member of Monroe Turn and Schwing clubs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balsiger-Gobeli
Esther “Ee
Ee Juda
Seki
William Schneider
St. John's Evangelical
Iss Florence
Marvin Schneider
Marriage Announcement of Charline Bissell and Cpl Robert Joses
Charline Bissell daughter of Mrs Edith Ellis Monroe wed Cpl Robert Joses. Mrs Long will continue her Crandall Oil Company duties. The Clano Homemakers club hosted a meeting with Mrs Glen during the special drive. A $3 collection was raised for the March of Dimes.
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Bissell-Long
Charline Bissell
Edith Ellis
Monroe
Cpl
Robert Joses
Long
Crandall Oil Company
Adilya
Wet Field
Dayton
Roderick
Clarno
Odd Fellows approve January 28 plan and March 1 inspection
The group approved the January 28 meeting with the Odd Fellows and decided on a picnic supper before the service. Myrtle Jessen, assembly vice president, was to inspect the Monroe meeting on March 1. Refreshments were provided by committee chair Mrs. Alex Abplanalp and members Mrs. Frigda Abplanalp and Mrs. Louise Schindler.
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Odd Fellows
Oll
Myrtle Jessen
Assembly
Monroe
Alex Abplanalp
Frigda Abplanalp
Louise Schindler
Shower Honors Bride Mrs Theodore Albert at Home
A miscellaneous shower for the bride Mrs Theodore Albert formerly June Briggs was hosted at 809 18th Avenue. Guests included Mrs Herman Greeson Rockford Fred Neuen schwander Ray Askey Clarence Aebly James Boyer Melvin Moore Stanley Becker Edwin Kundert Chester Wahlmann Alice Newmiller Burnett Briggs Oneco Miss Dora Frein Oneco Mrs Forrest Briggs Clarno Mrs Grant Briggs Dakota Mrs Mary Shook Miss Marie Grant Charlene Huffman and Mrs Theodore Albert Monroe.
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Theodore Albert
June Briggs
18Th Avenue
Mmes
Herman Greeson
Rockford
Fred Neuenschwander
Ray Askey
Clarence Aebly
James Boyer
Melvin Moore
Stanley Becker
Edwin Kundert
Chester Wahlmann
Alice Newmiller
Burnett Briggs
Oneco
Dora Frein
Forrest Briggs
Clarno
Mrs. C. W. Grimm Host of Janesville Housewarming
Mrs. C. W. Grimm, moving from Whitewater to Janesville, was honored at a Thursday housewarming in her new home. Bun co was played with prizes awarded to Mrs. Charles Jorgenson of Beloit and Mrs. Grimm. A luncheon was served and attendees included Charlies Grimm, George Bridge, Delbert Wyss and daughter Joan, Walter E. Wyss, Robert Benkett, Lee Stauffacher, John Wyss, Sam Teuscher, Fred Grimm, Monroe, Rodellney and Dorothy Blaser of Janesville, and Henry Grimm of Fifield.
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C. W. Grimm
Whitewater
Janesville
Charles Jorgenson
Beloit
Grimm
Iversons Married in York Lutheran Church
The Iversons wed January 5 at York Lutheran church with Rev. IL. A. Lavik presiding. Mrs. Iverson is the daughter of Ben Jegum of Blanchardville and the couple's families include Carl Iverson.
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Mt. Horeb
Iversons
York Lutheran Church
IL. A. Lavik
Iver- Leeks
Aeuanaer
Ben Jegum
Blanchardville
Carl
Krueger Birthday Surprise Party At Otto Krueger Home
A surprise party in Otto Krueger’s home celebrated Mrs. Krueger’s birthday anniversary. Guests from Winslow included Mrs. Ray Baltzer and numerous couples. Card games Euchre and 500 were played. high honors to Foulker and Busjahns. Refreshments followed. Dutch Hollow Club hosted. January meeting hosted by Milton Brechlein. next event February 6 with Sea Striker hostess.
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E Krueger
Otto Krueger
Krueger
Ray Baltzer
Robert Foulker
Tizer
Busjahn
Dutch Hollow Club
Milton Brechlein
Dutch Hollow
Refreshment May Merens Leads Entertainment Charge
May Merens is in charge of entertainment duties for the event, coordinating activities, performances, and guest experiences to ensure a smooth program.
Military Leave Traveling From Clinton to South Carolina
Tex to Ft Jackson South Carolina and Lt Harold C Heimann on weekend leave from Schick General Hospital Clinton Iowa.
Huffman announces Charlene Kay Krauss engagement
Mr and Mrs Ralph L Huffman announce the engagement of their daughter Charlene Kay to Pfc Carl H Krauss son of Mr and Mrs Herman Krauss Monroe. The wedding is set for January 27 at St John s Evangelical and Reformed Church with Rev Paul C Kehle officiating at 8 p.m.
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Ralph L. Huffman
Charlene Kay
Pfc
Carl H. Krauss
Herman Krauss
Monroe
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Paul C. Kehle
Reading Club to Meet at Mrs Schindler Home
The Lida Ludiow Reading club meets at 2 30 Monday afternoon in Mrs John A Schindler's home. Mrs T R Holyoke will review the book Wild Orchard by Isabel Dick.
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Lida Ludiow
John A. Schindler
T. R. Holyoke
Isabel Dick
Dinner honoring Mr Benkert birthday at Eugene hotel
The Eugene based Benkert clothing store family and the Arthur P Benkert family shared a dinner at the Eugene hotel last night in celebration of Mr Benkert’s birthday anniversary.
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Eugene
Benkert Clothing Store
Arthur P. Benkert
Eugene Hotel
Mr. Benkert
Frank Mahikuch 85 Dies in Glendive Montana
Frank Mahikuch 85 a former Juda resident died Friday afternoon at his home in Glendive Montana He was born in Blumberg Germany Sept 1 1860 and came to the United States as a child He farmed in Medford and Juda before moving to Montana His wife was a former Juda girl Surviving are four sons Ernest Fred Frank and Walter all of Glendive and five daughters Mrs Leonard Nickel Mrs Frank Miskimen Mrs Ray Carpenter Mrs Glendive and Mrs Majers of Bismarck ND
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Frank Mahikuch
Glendive
Mont
Ernestine Mahikuch
Woodford
Blumberg
Gerar
United States
Medford
Juda
Montana
Ernest
Fred
Frank
Walter
Grendive
Leonard Nickel
Frank Miskimen
Ray Carpenter
Majers
Bismarck
S. D
Mrs Thomas Hasbrook Descendants Noted In Minneapolis
The notice mentions Mrs Thomas Hasbrook of Minneapolis and notes she has many grandchildren and great grandchildren among her descendants.
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Thomas Hasbrook
Minneapolis
Sugar Up and Other Food Prices Expected to Rise
The report notes a sugar price rise of about 0.7 cent per pound effective Feb 2, with possible small increases in meat and butter. Government aims to maintain higher crop prices and subsidies, while packing firms may receive wage-related adjustments. Industrial actions could stabilize overall food costs if Congress extends wartime subsidies.
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Washington
J. B. Hutson
Congress
Jure Anderson
Oere
Cadiz Township Files $10,000 Tax Advance Payment
Cadiz township has turned in an advance payment of $10,000 on its taxes, reported to County Treasurer Em manuel Stauflacher.
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Cadiz Township
Emmanuel Stauflacher
Trickel Needing no longer in Navy returns home
R D Trickel Y3c son of Mr and Mrs M E Trickel 1911 10th street has been released from the navy and is now at home following separation at the Great Lakes center.
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Out of Navy
Great Lakes
Monroe High School discussed on WIBA farm show
Agricultural teacher Robert Davenport and three students Donovan Prien Thomas Thorp and William Id appeared on WIBA with farm editor Chuck Mittlestadt to discuss Monroe high school work.
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WIBA
Madison
Robert Davenport
Donovan Prien
Thomas Thorp
William Id
Chuck Mittlestadt
Monroe High School
New Police Car in Use by Monroe Police Department
The Monroe police department announced today that a 1946 Ford super de luxe radio car is in service. Chief J. H. Schwaiger said the gray vehicle replaces the former black squad car.
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Monroe
J. H. Schwaiger
Brecklin Leaves Pfe for Fort Sheridan
LaVerne Brecklin departs with a 20 day furlough from home to Fort Sheridan. Private Brecklin who served a year and recently returned from Japan after spending Christmas with family reenlisted for ten months and will be assigned to a new station.
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Brecklin
Pfe
LaVerne Brecklin
Ft. Sheridan
Henry Brecklin
Japan
Veterans Return Home Aboard U S S Kalinin Bay
Charles J Hartwig husband of Ella Mae Small Hartwig of Monroe is among 1275 army and navy veterans returning to the States aboard the U S S Kalinin Bay. The ship departed Yokosuka Japan for home.
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States
Charles J. Hartwig
Ella Mae Small Hartwig
Monroe
U.S.S. Kalinin Bay
Yokosuka
Survivor Hartwig of 1944 Ogden wreck returns from furlough
Hartwig S 2c was among the survivors of the 1944 Ogden railroad disaster. He spent weeks in a naval hospital recovering injuries and was en route back to his base after a Christmas furlough in Monroe with his wife. He stayed at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Archie Smull on route 5 Monroe.
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End
Hartwig
Ogden
Naval Hospital
Monroe
Archie Smull
Brother reunion at Camp McCoy after five years apart
At Camp McCoy Sgt. Leon Chryst who is hospitalized there was visited yesterday by his wife and his brother Chester a veteran of the south Pacific fighting The two brothers had not seen each other for five years.
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Camp McCoy
Leon Chryst
Chester
South Pacific
Visit in Ann Arbor Observed by Two Families
Mrs Charles Benkett and Mrs Charles Pickett visit Ann Arbor Michigan with Mr and Mrs Frank Pickett and Mr and Mrs Lazarus Montgomery accompanying them.
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Ann Arbor
Charles Benkett
Charles Pickett
Ann Arbor, Mich
Frank Pickett
Lazarus Montgomery
Grimm Promoted to Mess Sergeant at Ft. Sheridan
Charles Grimm son of Mr and Mrs Fred Grimm Monroe has been promoted to mess sergeant and serves as first cook and instructor at his station Ft Sheridan confirming a notable military promotion for an individual from Monroe.
Mrs Gus Portman Visits Freeport on Business
Mrs. Gus Portman traveled to Freeport on active business today. The trip appears routine with no public events accompanying the visit.
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Gus Portman
Freeport
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Louis
Helen Felder
Helen Waligorski
Rattin
Mary van Wagenen
8Th Street
Ralph Kundert
16Th Avenue
Leland L. Boyer
Charlies P. Freestate
Rex Garde
Orfordville
Lloyd Miles
Evansville
Frank C. Myers
A H. Almerson
Earl Prindle
Seth Roshersen
Stewart Lecke
Herman Spani
Judd Earleywine
Ray Go Gegg
John Carpenter
R.enninger
Herman J Miller
Margaret Qualley
Masshardt
Tschudy’s
Glendive, Mont
Chiropractic
M. J. Gonstead
Prudential
W. H. M. Bayne
Walerecens
D. HL. A
Pietje
American Scientific Breeding Institute
K. T. Henry
Ogdensburg
New York State College
Rowsdale Calamity
Rowsdale Netherland
Rowsdale
Posch Hartog
Rom Deachtere
Woodlyne Hartog
Colantha
Rte
Claremont
Pauline Pirtif
Pauline Belle Bonerges
Duchland Netherland
Zenobia
Hartog
Sir Paul Colanthus
Semem
DITA
Ronald L. Speese
Green Breeders Ass'n Co-op Room
Court House
Monroe, Wis
Claremont Pietje Posch Hartog
R.H
THE
Green County Breeders Association
Co-Op
Dinah Shore
Goetz Theater
Menree, Wis
Ilinois
Pullorum
Kundert Hatchery
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