Reunion of the Ellis Mah Family at Lincoln Park
The Ellis and Mah families gathered Sunday at Alfred Voegeli home 2109 14th Street with many relatives from Woodford Juda Brodhead Davis Waukesha Monroe and Madison. Nuptials for the Ellis couple were performed Saturday night at Our Lady church followed by a reception. After a honeymoon at Wilsons Mid Lake resort the couple will reside in Madison. Officers elected include Fred Mahikuch president and Mrs William Seeealyoecheng secretary treasurer with Mrs Arthur Mahikuch as program chairman. A next reunion is set for the last Sunday in June at Lincoln Park.
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Alfred Voegeli
14Th Street
Osi
Theiler
A. Vi, Monroe
Voegeli
Brooklyn
Ellis
Monroe
Our Law
Church
Wilson
Mid-Lake
Wisconsin
Madison
Navy
Fred Mahikuch
Ceater Lincoln Park
William "Seeealyoecheng
Arthur Mahikuch
Anna Schmolat
Lincoln
Woodford
Juda
Brodhead
Davis
Waukesha
Women Win Special Prizes in Noted Event
Mrs. Dan Ault, Mrs. William G. Renee, Mrs. Herbert D. Goecks and Mrs. Hervey J. Hoesly received top honors. Mrs. Kenneth W. Stuart, Mrs. James Forbes and Mrs. Charlies Matthias secured special prizes in the competition.
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Dan Ault
William G. Renee
Herbert D. Goecks
Hervey J. Hoesly
Kenneth W. Stuart
James Forbes
Charlies Matthias
Birthday fete marks 84th for Mrs. Holcomb kin
At a family picnic dinner Sunday at the home of her daughter Mrs Harold E Holcomb 2240 8th Street residents and friends gathered for the 84th birthday celebration. A social afternoon followed with activities for the 33 persons present and Women of the Moose plan a regular meeting led by Mrs Julia Zimmerman and Mrs Fred Ingold with Mrs Hazel Koechner as luncheon chair.
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Ing
Harold E. Holcomb
8Th Street
Women of the Moose
Julia Zimmerman
Fred Ingold
Enteriag
Hazel Koechner
Thurston and Holland Wed in Simple Immanuel Service
Miss Mildred Holland of Orangeville and William Thurston united in marriage at Immanuel Evangelical Church with a simple ring ceremony conducted by Alvin C. Ra behl. Mr. and Mrs. Gayl E. Cline attended.
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Thurston
Immanuel Evangelical Church
Mildred Holland
Orangeville
William Thurston
Ie Alvin C. Rabehl
Gayl E. Cline
OPA Like Zombie Life but No Soul
Washington reporter observes OPA headquarters as the agency is effectively dead with 34 000 workers waiting on Congress. Staff stay at their desks and call themselves Manning their battle stations while news machines spit out updates on OPA's fate and pay.
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Washington
OPA
Congress
Truman
Paul Porter
Japan
Nanan
Porter
Revesl Engagement Announced for Nellie Kieckner and E Meyers
Mrs. Nellie Kieckner of Freeport formerly of Monroe is engaged to E Meyers son of Mr and Mrs John R Meyers of Freeport route 4 No wedding date has been set.
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Nellie Kieckner
Freeport
Monroe
E. Meyers
John R. Meyers
Ammann longtime farmer dies after heart attack near Monticello
John Peter Ammann 59 of Monticello died yesterday at 3 p m from a heart attack while helping to make hay at the Fred A Gempeler farm route 4 He had been ill for months Born July 28 1886 in Racine he was married to Tena Knipschild Feb 20 1909 He farmed near Juda for 24 years before moving to a farm east of Monticello in 1936 and to Monticello in 1946 He was a Grace Evangelical church member Surviving are his wife and three children Willis Kopp Albany Mrs Jacob Wieland Beloit and Pfe Willard J Am-
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John Peter Ammann
Monticello
Fred A. Gempeler
Route 4
Mr. Ammann
Racine
Charles
Mary Mueller Ammann
Tena Knipschild
Monroe
Juda
Ammann
Grace Evangelical Church
Willis Kopp
Albany
Jacob Wieland
Beloit
Pfe
Willard J. Am
Funeral Services Set for Local Resident in Monticello
The body lies at Voegels funeral home Monticello until Friday noon. Funeral services will be held at 2 p m Friday at Grace Evangelical church Monticello with Rev J Abe officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood cemetery Nonroe. Pallbearers are Abraham Kubly Wilbert Strahm William Ing Vincenz Baebler Henry Krueger. He is survived by a sister Mrs George Hoth Evanston and several siblings.
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Lowryfield
Denver
Cretbe
Carl
Poughkeepsie
George Hoth
Evanston
Grace Evanelical Church
Monticello
J. Abe
Greenwood Cemetery
Nonroe
Abraham Kubly
Wilbert Strahm
William Ing
Vincenz Baebler
Enry Krueger
Monticel
Henry F. Kubly
Voegels Funera
Ballots Sent to Fifty Servicemen for August Election
City Clerk G. S. Soseman reports ballots are being mailed to about 50 servicemen and women for the August primary. Some 50 modified addresses have been received, and ballots will be issued promptly though the total is below wartime averages.
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Monroe
G. S. Soseman
Servicemen Ballots Address Update Issued
Soseman notes many modified addresses may arrive after the election and explains a 30 day receipt rule for serviceman ballots. City workers sent over 150 address cards to next of kin to locate voters. He cites reports that some servicemen are under voting age and that discharge timing affects eligibility. Novelist Zane Grey once sought a dental practice in New York.
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Soseman
Zane Grey
New York
Somerset Maugham Turns Physician Under Family Pressure
The famed writer Somerset Maugham pursued medicine after his family urged a practical career, but he pursued writing as his lasting vocation rather than a medical legacy.
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