County program forms unit to aid Green County servicemen
A Monroe meeting organized a three member committee to create a county service group representing cities, towns, and villages. The plan aims to keep contact with armed forces members through letters, weekly newsletters, and home-town news, with periodic sendoff events and gift programs, plus detailed individual records and employment support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Monroe
Frank A Buehler
C. S. Fierce
Brodhead
Co. K Armory
Ty Croup
Woman's Relief Corps
County Service Office
E. MacMartin
St Church
Tee
MacMartin
Wolleson
Brod
Pierce
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Monroe High School Concert Promises Notable Talent
School musicians prepare for a concert with proceeds from ticket sales benefiting the school treasury. Featured are Shirley Leopold and a long list of performers in an 18 piece orchestra with Heidi Pineffii as accompanist, and readers noting soloists and instrumental sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Treasuries of
Shirley Leopold
Dorothy Loe
Lesetta Steinmann
Ma Thompson
Mary Ann van Moos
Ardith Wells
Bille Ann We Carolyn Wood
Jo Ann Zwy- Mueller
Gary Quinn
Rifle
Robert Rygh
A’ Schmerse
Glenn Spring
Wesley Timmons
Norbert Wels
Thomas Woetrich
Altos
Mary Ann Denny
Barbara Foley
Claire Goodrich
Wan~ Fa
Gibbons
Delores Hodgson
Beverly Hunt
Lela Ludwig
Shirley Pickett
George Ann Pulkra
Judith Seyler
Marjo ‘Lydia Wels
Jack Andereck
Ben Blaser
Dan Bechtolt
Clifford Brown
Willis Hartwig
Kenneth Steinman
Virgil Wenger
Heidi Pineffii
Dora Schindler
Timothy Baltz
Maureen Bruni
Charles Chase
Jean Stauffacher
Doris
Lyndon Viel
Curtis Wagner
Judith Kubly
Norma Neuenschwander
Browntown firm to sell to United Telephone Co
A seven member Browntown Telephone Co stockholders committee unanimously voted to sell the property to United Telephone Co of Monroe pending public service commission approval. The committee chair Ole Sandley was authorized by stockholders November 13 to appoint the panel. There are 300 stockholders. the firm serves 39 local Browntown subscribers, 14 in Woodford, and 214 rural subscribers. United's line covers Monroe Juda Albany Monticello Blanchardville and Browntown with local toll service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browntown Telephone Co
United Telephone Co
Monroe
Public Service Commission
Ole Sandley
Iton
Langley
John Coryell
Roy Crago
Albert H. Stoldt
Hermann Lueck
Oscar Evanson
Louis Tree
Downtown Telephone Co
Woodford
United
Pitite Telephone Centrel .C
Juda
Albany
Monticello
Blanchardville
Browntown
Cheese Trade Active in Wisconsin Market News
The Federal State market news service reports Wisconsin American cheese market steady with active trade and fair to good demand. Supplies ample with selling prices at state assembly points including single daisies 44%5-45% longhorns 4434-46, square prints 46, midgets 45% -48. Returns to work London reports Winston I returning from Marrakech Morocco after vacation. The 76 year old Conservative leader appears bronzed and fit as he is greeted by daughter Sarah at the railroad station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
London
Winston I
Marrakech
Morocco
Sarah
Civil Defense Setup Approved in Wisconsin Legislature
Madison action approved a Civil Defense plan by a 91 to 0 vote establishing civil defense under the adjutant general with governor direction and a $10,000 annual appropriation. Other measures include emergency state powers, liability for defense workers, and stricter penalties for minor beer purchases. The Senate sent a protest against aid to foreign nations to its veterans committee, while tax bills and flood relief payments were also discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Assembly
Adjutant General Department
Adjutant General
Rep
Eisner
Dcross Plains
The
Senate
Veterans” Committee
Wood County Board
United States
Sen
Olson
South Wayne
Darlington
Legislators Propose Amended Monroe Joint School District Bill
A revised Monroe joint common school district bill moves toward the Wisconsin legislature. Senators Olson and Keegan back changes urged by the school board counsel Elmer to include high school operation, shift to elected local officers, and allow financing for grade school additions. Electors will vote to establish the district status under general statutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Melvin J. Olson
Harry A. Keegan
Chicago
Roger L. Elmer
Board of Education
Death Toll Rises to 234 in Alpine Avalanches
Alpine Europe faces mounting fatalities as avalanches roar through Austria’s alps. Officials report 112 to 127 buried in four days. Switzerland, Italy, and France also tally dead or missing amid large slides near the Swiss Italian border and Venezia Tridentina region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Ury
Austria
Europe
Switzerland
Austrian Alps
Italy
Livigno
Venezia Tridentina
France
Beloit South Beloit Merge Youth Efforts
Beloit and South Beloit officials discussed joint plans to improve welfare services for youth across the state line. City Manager A D Telfer of Beloit and Mayor Roy F Capron of South Beloit said the border should not hinder adequate planning for youngsters in both communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
South Beloit
Ill
A. D. ‘Telfer
Roy F. Capron
W T Rawleigh Dies Century-Scale Merchant Leader
Freeport native W T Rawleigh 80 founder of the W T Rawleigh Co. and longtime businessman died after a heart condition with pneumonia. He served as Freeport mayor 1909 11 Illinois legislator fought railroad lobby and edited the Evening Standard. Survived by two daughters and a son killed in World War II. Funeral set for Thursday with services at his residence Embury Methodist church and Oakland cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Veteranssc Cnant
Mineral Point
Stephenson County
Rawleigh
Memphis
Winnipeg
Man
London
England
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
U. S
Robert Marion LaFollette
Wisconsin
Illinois
Evening Standard
Freeport Journal-Standard
Minnie Belle Trevillian
Anna May
Robert Koenig
Rawleigh Company
Lucille
Charles Meyer
Beverley Hills
Calif
Wilbur Thomas
Marguerite Schneider
Embury Methodist Church
Oakland Cemetery
Dairy groups charge oleo switch for butter in restaurants
Three national dairy associations accuse restaurants in Georgia, Oklahoma and Kansas of substituting oleomargarine for butter, serving diners without proper posted notices. Charles W. Holman cites an independent survey showing 69 of 109 venues used oleo in place of butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Butter Institute
National Streameries
Ami Nnstional Milk Producers Federation
National Association of Margarine Manufacturers
Congress
Charles W. Holman
Georgia
Oklahoma
Kansas
New York
Illinois
Margaine Association
Micigan
Ohio
Wisconsin
Milo Swanton
Madison
Wisconsin Council of Agriculture Co-Opera
Swanton
State Department of Agriculture
Troops to Europe Refered to Senate Committees
The Senate acted by unanimous consent to push a Wherry resolution to the foreign relations and armed services committees for study by Feb 2. It would bar sending troops to the North Atlantic defense force without congressional approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Armed Service Committees
Europe
Wherry
North Atlantic
Congress
Connally
D-Tex
New U N Debate Over Branding Peiping an Aggressor
A U N debate unfolds as Asian and Arab nations press for a cease fire while the United States seeks to label Peiping a aggressor. Delegates await government instructions amid factional splits, with Attlee cautioning Britain against big new N treaties now and Churchill urging unity against Soviet aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peiping
United States
U.N
U. S
London
Attlee
United Nations
Korea
Britain
House of Commons
Winston Churchill
Russia
U. N
Rail Stock Sales End Mixed With Market Ease
Moderate selling entered the railroad section of the stock market today causing a general price easing. Losses reached just over a dollar per share on the downside and mostly stayed below that level for the leading issues in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rail Travel Rugged In Wisconsin Winter
Wisconsin rail travel proves rugged as North Western line trains falter. Passengers on the Flambeau southbound from Ironwood to Chicago endure heat failures as a boiler dies near Hurley and the train runs hours late into Green Bay. Copper Country Limited runs into delays near Calumet after a freight derailment forces bus transfers for an 18 mile ride in frigid temps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
North Western Road
Chicago
Ironwood
Mich
Hurley
Antigo
Subr
Snco
Green Bay
Milankee Road
Calasmet
Mik
Miss Broderick Albany resident dies at St. Clare Hospital
Miss Broderick a Mt Pleasant township resident died at 9 10 p m yesterday at St Clare hospital She had been a medical patient there Jan 14 and had been hospitalized in recent years Born west of Albany she was daughter of Patrick and Mary Crooke Broderick a Albany high school graduate who taught in Albany village schools The family moved to Janesville about 40 years ago where she worked in the pattern department at Hiveth wick s She was a member of St Patrick s Catholic church in Albany and Janesville She leaves four brothers and four sisters Mrs BOF Graves Mrs Michael Carroll Albany William Broderick Betheville Mrs Margaret Sage and James Broderick Janesville Kathryn Leo and Raymond Broderick Chicago One brother Frank died Jan 29 1966 Mass 9 am Thursday in St Patrick s Catholic church Janesville Burial at a family plot near Albany at a later date
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stissemma Broderick
Mt Pleasant Township
St. Clare Hospital
Albany
Patrick
Mary Crooke Broderick
Albany High School
Brodericks
Janesville
Broderick
Hivethwick
St Patrick’s Catholic Church
Bof Graves
Michael Carroll
William Broderick
Betheville
Margaret Sage
James Broderick
Kathryn
Leo
Raymond Broderick
Chicago
Crooke
Frank
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Andrew Breines
St. Patrick's Church
Allied Column Retakes Wonju and Captures Hills 233 273
Allied forces retook Wonju central road hub and airstrip, seizing Hills 233 and 273 after repelling a red force. The day included air strikes on Sinuiju and Pyongyang, with Thun derjets downing four MiG-15s and 46 F-86s targeting Pyongyang defenses. Prisoners reported Chinese regiments moving west of Wonju as Korean tensions intensified along the Yalu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Korea
United Nations
Almed
Yongwol
Tanyang
Yalu River
Manchuria
Sinuiju
Antung
Pyongyang
Wonju
Rede
Wonja
U. S. Seventh Division
Seoul
Han River
Tax Collection Update Shows Half Completed City Revenue
City treasurer Helen L. Gempeler reported half completed tax collection with 2574420 remaining to be collected and 196,666 increase over last year by this date. Through June 22 1900 collections totaled 20640718 with four city categories yielding 108,92512 to be paid to county offices before final date July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen L. Gempeler
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Drowntown
St. Moritz
Pats Olson
W.t.rawleigh
Medicine Jime
Oleo
Red China
Far East
Formosa
Fulbright
D-Ark
Edwin C. Johnson
Dcolo
Heiping
Asian Bloc
China
Communist China
Kerea
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