Social Events Mark Odd Fellows Rebekahs Joint Install
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs officers were installed at a joint ceremony in the Odd Fellow hall with about 90 members present. A picnic supper preceded the rites with Girl Scouts assisting and flowers presented to retiring and installing officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs and
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellow Hall
Ben J. Kubly
Donna Wenger
Barbara Maverman
Judith Kubly
Gloria Green
Barbara Boyd
Cerl Ault
J. D. Bechtolt
Grace Schroeder
Herman Dieckhoff
Carl Ault
A. F. Camron
W. C. Maske
Lee Smith
Helen Aikman
Ernest Deininger
Rebekah
Ernest Wenger
Charles Schutting
Aaa
George Selck
Evelyn Waelti
Edna Stauffacher
Inside Guardian
Izola Nowatski
Outside Guardian
Carleld Holcomb
R. E. Erickson
Ernest Hayes
James Potter
Chester Tobin
Frey Family Host Dinner for Two Birthdays
Mr and Mrs Charles Frey of 2247 16th street entertained at dinner Sunday in honor of their daughter Marlene Kay Frey third birthday and the birthday of her great aunt Mrs Lena Bauman. The honorees were presented to guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Freys
Charles E. Frey
16Th Street
Marlene Kay
Lena Bauman
Monroe Rifle Club Defeats Beloit Team
Monroe Rifle Club defeated Beloit Rifle Club 46 to 37 point win last night. Monroe is unbeaten in league play with four wins, Beloit and Tom Kinison noted. Scores listed include Baltzer 292, A Trumpy 289, Co Drake 288, Carl Wehinger Jr 288, L Witt 287, F Marty 281, R Allen 280, W Allen 277. New members are being sought. club range is in Kundert Shoe store basement.
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Beloit Rifle Club
Monroe
Tomkinson
Beloit
Baltzer
A. Trumpy
Co. Drake
Carl Wehinger, Jr
L. Witt
L. Anshouse
F. Marty
R. Allen
W. Allen
Monroe Club
Kundert Shoe
Most Categories of Public Aid Increase
Madison Wisconsin public welfare figures show general relief cases fell 12 percent in December while all other aid categories rose. Total relief cases 5368, down from 5431 in November and 5704 a month earlier. Overall assistance rose from 49926 to 5376 as Old age, dependent children, aid to bring, and aid to disabled amounts changed. Largest outlay neared $20000 above November.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Department of Public Welfare
Birthday Party for Melvin Brooks Celebrates with Guests
Melvin Brooks was honored at a birthday gathering at his home. Five tables of 500 were played with prizes awarded to Mrs. Paul Raedher and Shirley Budde among the women and Paul Raether and Melvin Brooks among the men. A luncheon followed with numerous family members and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Brooks
Paul Raedher
Shirley Budde
Paul Raether
Stanley Beach
Robert Beach
Eldon Wallace
Monroe
Leonard Bauman
Lois
Arthur Budde
Shirley
John Wirth, Jr
Carl Streit
Frank
Kenneth
Eastern Star Honors Winners At St Omar Chapter
Five tables of cards were in play after the regular meeting of St Omar chapter Order of the Eastern Star in the Masonic temple. Honors were awarded Mrs Fred Fritz and Mrs Elsie Tyler in 500 Miss LaVon Jones and Mrs Gifford Solem bridge and T L Durner and N Johnson. Marie Blum led the entertainment and Mrs A J Roub handled the refreshments. Initiation is planned for the next meeting.
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Eastern Star
St. Omar
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Fred Fritz
Elsie Tyler
LaVon Jones
Gifford Solem
T. L. Durner
N. Johnson
Marie Blum
A. J. Roub
Meyers Host Evening With Honors Recipients Named
Mr and Mrs Herbert W Meyers entertained at two tables of 500 in their home Sunday evening Honors were won by Mrs Lowell Markwardt Mrs Orville Rear Orville Rear and Herbert Meyers Lunch was served Present were Mr and Mrs John Donmeyer Mr and Mrs Orville Rear Barbara Ann Schraepfer Mr and Mrs Lowell Markwardt and Mr and Mrs Herbert W Meyers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert W. Meyers
Lowell Markwardt
Orville Rear
Herbert Meyers
John Donmeyer
Barbara Ann Schraepfer
Knights of Columbus plan pre Lent dance in Turner hall
Leon O Schmidt showed motion pictures from Europe and the Holy Land at the Knights of Columbus meeting last night. In the business session a pre Lent dance for Feb 27 in Turner hall was planned. A luncheon was served at the end of the entertainments.
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Knights of Columbus
Leon O. Schmidt
Europe
Holy Land
Turner Hall
Steel Industry Faces Basic Policy Decision on Price Increases
The strike era dispute centers on how much abnormal reconversion costs can justify higher steel prices without triggering inflation. OPA suggests a $2.50 per ton rise based on transition costs while reconversion leaders push for more to prevent bottlenecks. Government officials warn against creating a pattern of bulge costs.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Washington
John W. Snyder
Truman
OPA
Snyder
Monticello Residents Travel and Visitations Noted
Monticello residents including Mrs. C. D. Curtis Cor Miss Betty Rupp and Miss Ann Theresa Dugan returned home at Middle Village LL after visits with Mr and Mrs Herman Wirth and family. Monroe callers included Mr and Mrs Robert Holcomb Jr and Mr and Mrs Harvey Gempeler. Frances Lee visited Pearl Kubly in Freeport and Clifford Riese visited her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Beer in Monroe.
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O’connor-Clark
James Gibbons Clark
St. Williams Catholic
Paoli
Milwaukee
National Cash Register Company
Clark
Dorothy Helen O'Connor
William J. O'Connor
Verona
William J. Clark
Madison
Monroe
Julia O'Connor
Catherine Clark
Betty Mankato
Stephen E. Connors
William O'Meara
John Gibbons
Eugene
William O'Connor, Jr
Mrs. Clark
Ann Theresa Dugan
Middle Village
Herman Wirth
Fame
Robert Holcomb, Jr
Harvey Gempeler
Robert Kubly
Ter
Frances Lee
Pearl Kubly
Freeport
Clifford Riese
Fred Beer
Robert Sr
Fred C. Marty
Law
Don Broughton
Brooklyn
Local Social Roundup From Monroe and Nearby Towns
Guests and callers from Wisconsin and Minnesota gather in Monroe and surrounding areas. Residents visit family in Hum bird New Glarus Cambridge Madison and Brooklyn while others host dinners and welcome visitors including the Voegeli and Marty families with multiple neighbors showing hospitality.
Filibuster Tactics in Senate Tied to FEPC Debate
Washington reporters note Southern Democrats may again block action by filibustering on FEPC and anti discrimination bills. They explain how filibusters work, the cloture rule, and cite the 1908 La Follette 18 hour 23 minute stand as a precedent.
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Washington
Senate
FEPC
Russell
Georgia
House
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Chicago Livestock and Grain Market Summary
Livestock trading shows active demand with hogs at 14.85 for most barrows and 14.10 for sows, cattle at 17.90 top, calves scarce, sheep at 15.25 to 15.35 for good lambs, and buyers paying ceiling prices. Poultry firm, butter firm, eggs mixed with various U S grade quotes. Grain futures rally in closing hour with rye leading gains amid short covering and elevator buying. Receipts listed for wheat corn oats soybeans.
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Chicago
USDA
Buttter
U. S
U.S
Rge
Wall Street Gains Amid Mixed Day Ahead of Labor Rebound
Wall Street trading in New York showed many stocks reaching 15 year peaks while profit taking put some leaders in the red. The tape lagged as large blocks moved low quoted utilities and overall market pace fluctuated before easing. Bonds were narrow and commodities mixed as investors watched for labor activity to return and revive spending.
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New York
Altheu Profit Ser Genesales
OPA Probes Black Market Delays in Restoring Stores
The OPA examines whether black markets or distribution evils are delaying civilian supply restoration after a sharp drop in output. Officials note the current output of about 30 million pairs per month could meet ordinary demands in a relatively short time.
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Ashington
OPA
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Rebekahs
Associated Women
Fred Salzwedel
Green County
Red Cross Clubmobile
Salzwedel
Monroe Rifle Club
Ts Sale
Jeris
Kempfert’s
Monticello
C. D. Curtis
Betty Rupp
Beaver Dam
Kundert
Martin Paulsmo
Center
Rosalie Giganti
Receiving Hospital
Detroit
Frank Lobardo
AP Rephoto
Leader
Chicago Grain Market
Winnipeg
Wall Street
March OF Dimes
Coats
Chesterfields
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