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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1950

Page

6

Bilkey, Dodgeville Native, Dies at 59

H Edward Bilkey 59 founder of an insurance brokerage in New York died of a stroke. A Dodgeville Wisconsin native, he previously worked in Washington as assistant to Senator Joseph S Frelinghuysen and married his daughter Emily in 1931. He left two children. Bilkey was a former school principal in Dodgeville Deerfield and Racine and represented the US council of the international chamber of commerce at meetings in Quebec and Paris.

New York H. Edward Bilkey Washington Joseph S. Frelinghuysen New Jersey Bilkey Emily Dodgeville Wis

Market summary from Chicago hog and cattle quotes

USDA market notes show salable hogs 11 000 under 2 lb active mostly 50 cents higher, top 16 75 for 180 210 lb, cattle 4 500 salable, calves 500, steers and heifers active, beef cows 15 25 18 00, vealers 28 00 33 00. Produce poultry steady, butter steady, Wall Street mixed with declines and a few gains, Milprint to relocate to a new plant in Milwaukee.

Chicago USDA

Learn and Live Homemakers Club Meeting Recap

Mrs Edward Ruff hosted the Learn and Live Homemakers club at 1114 10th Street with a business session and a glovemaking lesson led by Mrs Harvey Stauffacher and Mrs Virgil Brunkow Luncheon followed. The next meeting is set for February 21 at Mrs Glenn Stauffacher’s home.

Learn and Edward Ruff 10Th Street Harvey Statffacher Virgil Brunkow Glenn Stauffacher

Jefferson Homemakers Demonstrate Glove and Mitten Making

At Mrs. Orville Lentz home in Orangeville on Tuesday, project leaders Mrs. Rose Schilt and Mrs. Peter Bohren led a glove and mitten making demonstration. Patterns were provided and gloves and mittens were displayed. Two members, Mrs. Schilt and Mrs. Claude Wideman, were chosen to attend the textile painting session on Jan. 25. Guest Mrs. Emmett Armstrong of Davis attended. A cookie exchange followed the roll call and luncheon, hosted by the hostess with help from Mrs. Frank Koch and Mrs. Claude Wideman.

Jefferson Orville Lentz Orangeville Rose Schilt Peter Bohren Schilt Claude Wideman Emmett Armstrong Davis Frank Koch

Learn and Live Homemakers Meet at Ruff Home

The Learn and Live Home makers club met last evening at Mrs. Edward Ruff’s 1114 10th Street residence. Mrs. Harvey Stauffacher and Mrs. Virgil Brunkow gave the lesson on gloves and mittens. Mrs. Stanley Howe directed a 15 minute entertainment feature.

Edward Ruff 10Th Street Harvey Stauffacher Virgil Brunkow Stanley Howe

Friendship Homemakers Club Meets at Mat zke Home

The Juda Times Special reports the Friendship Homemakers club gathering at Mrs. William F. Mat zke’s home with Mrs. Adelle Lehnherr and Mrs. Ida Vanderbilt teaching a glove making lesson this afternoon.

Friendship Homemakers Club William F. Matzke Adelle Lehnherr Ida Vanderbilt

State Water Supply Source Study Urged

Madison leaders conservationists and farmers urge a Wisconsin water resources survey. Sportsmen and agricultural groups push for inquiry before a legislative subcommittee on conservation. Potato growers say irrigation did not affect water supply. F C Christopherson of the U S Survey notes groundwater levels not declined since 1914.

Madison Wisconsin Legislative Council Subcommittee F. C. Christopherson U. S. Sea Survey

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