Social Events Sunday Dinner Dance Tops Holiday Events
About 50 couples attended the Monroe Country Club holiday dance and dinner on Sunday evening. The organizing committee included Kenneth W. Stuart Harvey Trumpy Rodney O. Kittelsen Minor W. Anderson Forest L. Kubly and Dr. and Mrs. Fred W. Kundert. A blind bogey golf tourney started the July 4 weekend schedule with Virgil Rabe winning and Herbert S. Vogel second and Forest L. Kubly third.
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Monroe Country Club
Messrs
Mmes
Kenneth W. Stuart
Harvey Trumpy
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Minor W. Anderson
Forest L. Kubly
Fred W. Kundert
Virgil Rabe
Herbert S. Vogel
Clayton W. Olson
Joseph D. Viney
Robert W. Stuart
Perry Power
Russell Myers
Forrest L. Kubly
Robert J. Tracy
Fred E. Meythaler
Tracy
Chester Becker
Frances M. Moritz
Thomas F. Ransdell
Homer L. Bakers Arrive from Japan
The Homer L. Baker family returns after more than a year in Tokyo to visit relatives in Madison. They traveled from San Francisco by plane via Chicago and will visit the Benkert family in Madison before Baker proceeds to Washington, D. C. for a government assignment.
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Homer L. Baker
Tokyo
Japan
Arthur P. Benkett
17Th Avenue
Bakers
Ann
Nancy
President Wilson
San Francisco
Madison
Chicago
Benerts
Messrs
Mmes
Arthur C. Benkert
Josef P. Benkert
Oconomowoc
Family Group Holds Reunion at Park Here
The first reunion in five years by relatives of the late Abraham and Elizabeth Stauffacher took place at Recreation Park on Sunday. About 60 attended a picnic dinner and social afternoon. Mrs. Herbert H. Stauffacher was chosen chairperson for next year. Attendees came from Burlington and Forreston Freeport Orangeville Monroe and Orfordville.
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Abraham
Elsbeth Stauffacher
Recreation Park
Herbert H. Stauffacher
Burlington, Ia
Forreston
Freeport
Orangeville
Monroe and Vicinity
Orfordville
Marks 70th birthday observed at quilting bee
Mrs. David S. Legler celebrated her 70th birthday anniversary Thursday afternoon with a quilting bee. Guests included Mrs. Jacob Zwickey, Mrs. Ernest Strahm, Mrs. Herman Kubly, Mrs. Henry Kundert, and Mrs. John Sissons.
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New Glarus
David S. Legler
Mmes
Jacob Zwickey
Ernest Strahm
Herman Kubly
Henry Kundert
John Sissons
Mrs Butts to Entertain Guild at Home
Mrs Edward Butts will host the Jordan Evangelical and Reformed church guild Thursday afternoon in her home.
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Butts
Edward Butts
Jordan Evangelical and Reformed Church Guild
Miss Alice Mumford Weds Donald Thayer Soule in Evanston
Miss Alice Mumford of Evanston married Donald Thayer Soule son of Mrs. Harrison Dana Soule of Whitman Massachusetts at First Congregational Church Evanston. Rev Manly J Mumford officiated with family members including Manly W Mumford as usher and bridesmaid Sylvia Henderson from Bronxville to follow wearing lace from the late Mrs Henry Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Mumford
Evanston
Donald Thayer Soule
Manly S. Mumfords
Harrison Dana _ Soule
Whitman
Mass
First Congregational Church
Monroe
Bor= Co
Lakeshire
Marty
Manly J. Mumford
Paul Schroeder
Riverside
Soule
Kenneth D. Soule
Manly W. Mumford
Henry Miller
Chicago
Sylvia Henderson
Bronxville
N.Y
Church Group To Hear Program about China
The Women's Union of St. John's church will meet tonight in the church parlors for an program titled Christian Voices from China. Chinese objects will decorate the stage and be on display during the program presented by Florence Voigt Dorothy Vogel and several others. The surprise committee includes Emmanuel B. Fuchs Thomas Schuetz Sylvia Richard Louis F. Blanc Sam A. Rubi Ben J. Kubly and Ernest E. Wenger.
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Women’s Union of
St. John’s Church
China
Florence Voigt
Dorothy Vogel
Mmes
Robert G. Buehler
Don L. Barmore
Jacob W. Rufener
Nathan Deininger
Sam Hoesly
Arthur F. Wagner Jr
Emmanuel B. Fuchs
Thomas Schuetz
Sylvia Richard
Louis F. Blanc
Sam A. Rubi
Ben J. Kubly
Ernest E. Wenger
Bahr resigns from National Guard Co. K 128th Infantry
Lt Richard H Bahr resigns from Co K 128th Infantry National Guard effective July 1. He has served since March 1948 as executive officer. After his departure the unit will have two officers Lt Joseph D Viney and Capt Theodore J Burgy. Encampment preparations run July 9 to 23.
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Richard H. Bahr
Co. K
128Th Infantry
National Guard
Theodore J. Burgy
Bahr
Joseph D. Viney
Cap. Burgy
Sieker Named Assistant Attorney General in Wisconsin
George F. Sieker of Madison was appointed as an assistant attorney general. He previously practiced law in Milwaukee, served on the University of Wisconsin law faculty, and worked for the state department of public welfare before joining the attorney general's staff.
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Madison
George F. Sieker
Sieker
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin Law School
State Department of Public Welfare
Monticello Teacher Returns to Work After Illness
Edwin Klassy, agriculture teacher at New Glarus high school, returned to work this week after being confined with the mumps at his parents home, Mr and Mrs Herman Klassy.
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Monticello
Edwin Klassy
New Glarus High School
Herman Klassy
Miss Pauline Schwarzenberger Visits Relatives Abroad
Miss Pauline Schwarzenberger returns from six weeks in Switzerland with relatives. She crossed the Atlantic aboard a new Stratocruiser at 320 miles an hour, landing at Idlewild. Travel companions included Errol Flynn and Dorothy Thompson. She met Swiss locals in Goldau and Lucerne and learned relatives awaited her at Zurich airport.
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Ocean
London
Shannon
Ireland
Fader
Pauline Schwarzenberger
Switzerland
Doubledecker
Idlewild
New York
States
Errol Flynn
Dorothy Thompson
Miss Schwarzenberger
Franz Hug
Goldau
Joseph Steiner
Monroe
Lucerne
Frances Donny
Melchior Donny
Mrs. Donny
Kloten Airfield
Zurich
New Glarus Weekend Visit From Chicago Friends
Mrs Millard Tschudy and Mr and Mrs Walter Mills with Margaret from Chicago spent the holiday weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred J Marty in New Glarus.
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Walter Mills
Margaret
Chicago
Fred J. Marty
Thorp Finance Co acquires Neenah Menasha Finance Co
Francis J. Conway president of Thorp Finance Co announces the purchase of Neenah Menasha Finance Co in Neenah. The acquisition makes the firm the 37th Thorp branch in Wisconsin. Lots of work for the money when you buy a Want ad.
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Thorp
Francis J. Conway
Thorp Finance Co
Neenah-Menasha Finance Co
Neenah
Thorp Corporation
Wisconsin
Cancer Kills Writer Who Forecast Death
Forrest Warren, 72, San Diego Daily Journal columnist, died at home at 5 a.m. after predicting his cancer death in a May 17 column. He used his illness to appeal for cancer fund research, contributing to a total of $35,000. Warren hailed from Vermilion Kansas and worked with editors across Kansas New Mexico and Texas.
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San Diego
Forrest Warren
San Diego Daily Journal
Warren
Cancer Fund
Vermillion
Kas
William Allen White
Emporia
Kansas
New Mexico
Texas
About 500 Volcanoes Have Erupted in Historic Times
A survey notes roughly five hundred volcanic eruptions recorded in history across multiple regions. It highlights widespread activity and underscores long term volcanic hazards for populated areas near active vents.
European cheese tour guests visit Holland and Belgium
Miss Maud E Wenger and Miss Lillian Gempeler, Kraft Foods office employees, touring Europe observe Gouda cheese making in Rotterdam. They travel via Heidelberg to Switzerland and Italy, passing through the Rhine region and Holland's Scheveningen. Wenger notes Green County memories and recalls Belgium crops while visiting wartime sites with nephew Kenneth Stuart.
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Maud E. Wenger
Kraft Foods
Rotterdam
Lillian Gempeler
Switzerland
Italy
Heidelberg
Black Forest
Rhine
Germany
Green County Lovely
Scheiinengen
Holland
Battle of the Bulge
Wenger
Kenneth Stuart
New Board Of Education Opens First Meeting
The seven member school board will meet this evening at the school. Robert Hubner is named president and William Litts serves as secretary.
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Warren
Board of Education
Robert Hubner
William Litts
School head Frank Nimtz dies at 63 in Antigo
Antigo Frank J Nimtz 63 longtime Langlade county schools superintendent since 1933 died yesterday at County Memorial hospital after several weeks illness.
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Antigo
Frank J. Nimtz
Langlade County
County Memorial Hospital
Soldier Assigned to 7th Infantry Division in Japan
Private William J. Schneider, 20, son of Edward Schneider of Monroe, has been assigned to the 7th Infantry Division now on duty in occupied Japan. He entered the army in 1948 and joined the division in 1949 at Camp Schimmelpfennig, Japan, after serving with the cavalry in Tokyo.
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Japan
William J. Schneider
Edward Schneider
Monroe
7Th Infantry Division
Schneider
Army
Camp Schimmelpfennig
Cavalry
Tokyo
Hoff to receive safety award for 19 years with no injuries
Edward J Hoff of 1803 15th Avenue will be among 219 Milwaukee Road supervisors honored for superior service. The award covers 1930 to 1948 without a personal injury under his jurisdiction. Hoff, formerly Monroe section foreman, now serves as foreman at Brodhead.
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Edward J. Hoff
15Th Avenue
Milwaukee Road
Hoff
Monroe
Brodhead
Navy Enlistment Drive At Great Lakes Recruit Training
Marion L. Mohns of Juda enlisted in the navy for three years and is stationed at Great Lakes for recruit training. GM1 J. D. Murphy, Green County navy recruiter, said today he visits the post office basement each Monday and Tuesday from Freeport to take navy enlistment applications.
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Great Lakes
Marion L. Mohns
Juda
Navy
J. D. Murphy
GM1
Green County
Murphy
Freeport
Navy Recruiter G. K. Fleischer Slated for Sea Duty
G. K. Fleischer of ENNSS has been assigned to sea duty after a period on navy recruiting duty. His transfer signals a shift in assignments within the recruiting program.
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G. K. Fleischer Ennss
Submarine veteran Fleischer leaves Rock and Green county post
In Rock and Green counties this week Fleischer departs for sea duty at Norfolk Virginia. He is succeeded by E H Pofahl chief commissary steward and war veteran who has completed a destroyer tour of duty.
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Rock and
Green County
Norfolk
Fleischer
Submarine Service
E. H. Pofahl
Air Conditioning Installed at Stuessy Funeral Home
Air conditioning units have been installed at Stuessy Funeral Home with a water and fan de humidifying system to cool the facility during operation.
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Stuessy Funeral Home
Return from Trip Miss Lois Faubel Attends Red Cross Meeting
Miss Lois Faubel secretary of Green county Red Cross chapter and her mother Mrs Edwin Faubel returned Saturday from an eastern trip. Miss Faubel attended the national Red Cross meeting at Atlantic City New Jersey.
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Lois Faubel
Green County
Red Cross Chapter
Edwin Faubel
Faubel
National Red Cross
Atlantic City
N. J
Lloyd Bear to Join Eugene Hotel Staff as Clerk Bookkeeper
Lloyd Bear brother of Dr. W G Bear arrived from Chicago for the weekend and will return next week to take a position as clerk bookkeeper at The Eugene hotel. He has ten years experience with large hotels in Chicago and Ft Dearborn.
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Lloyd Bear
W. G. Bear
Chicago
Eugene Hotel
Mr. Bear
Ft. Dearborn
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R. H. Bahr
Westinghouse
Wisconsin Power and Light Company
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Billeta
Axel
Glarus
Mrs. Millard Tschudy
Bob Chinnock
the Commercial & Savings Bank
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Helen E. Steuri
Lanz Agency
Mae
Lucky Strike
B. G. Conner
South
Boston
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American Tobacco Company
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