Kilmer Memorial Dedication Sunday at Beloit Ball Park
A Veterans Memorial ball park dedication in Beloit is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. with participation by DAV, American Legion and VFW commanders. Auxiliary committees were named at a Disab led American Veterans meeting, and June birthday observances were held with out of town guests attending.
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Kilmer
Ball Park
Beloit
Joyce Kilmer
DAV
American Legion
VFW
The
Disabled American Veterans
Legion
Nelson Schwend
Margaret Kuster
Enoch
Harold Lelle Honored With Birthday Dinner
Harold Lelle of Argyle was honored at a birthday dinner hosted at his home with many relatives and friends attending from nearby towns and family groups including Clark Lelle and Warren Lelle. A separate note reports a betrothal announcement for Joanne Ruth Smith and Coral Ethridge with August 14 wedding plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lelle
Argyle
Messrs
Mmes
Harry Hicks
Tony Fiddler
Emil Burri
Clark Lelle
Warren
Nick Lelle
Winslow
Huelett Pickett
Lloyd Retzlaff
South Wayne
Elwood Scherer
Browntown
Richard Smith
Monticello
Joanne Ruth
Coral Ethridge
Cecil Ethridge
Monroe
Miss Smith
Monticello High School
Monroe High School
Fisher Body
Janesville
Birthday Party Honors Two Women at Monticello Home
Mrs Anton Hefty and Mrs Ida Frehner were honored at a joint birthday party Saturday evening at the Hefty residence. Attending guests included Mrs Charles R Marty and Mrs John A Marty among others. A Green County Rural Writers meeting is set for Thursday at the Courthouse to discuss member stories and poems.
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Monticello
Dwight Elmer
Jimmy
Conrad Stauffacher
Kenneth Halverson
Mmes
Eugene Webber
New Glarus
Nathan Figi
Sheboygan
Donald Smith
Texas
Dale Halverson
Danube
Minn
Clarence E. Marty
Middleton
Willis Elmer
Clarence Elmer Jr
Fred Haldimann
Anton Hefty
Ida Frehner
Hefty
Charles R. Marty
John A. Marty
Flora Gempler
John Meier Sr
Alfred Wettach
Fred Studer
Johanna Koller
Anna Schweizer
Nellie Zweifel
Green County Rural Writers
Sunday School Plans Special Event at Staver Church
Mrs. Fred Buehler hosted the Room For You Sunday school class as planning was completed for a July 21 event. Committees named include buying Arleigh Frautschy Russell Wolf and Stanley Priewe stand Alvin Priewe Oscar Losey Albert Kuhnke Harold Bartelt Robert Foulker Tra Wolf Irvin Lepien Paul Schulz publicity and others. Next meeting set for August 13 in church parlors.
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Fred Buehler
Room For You
Staver Church
Alvin Priewe
Oscar Losey
Albert Kuhnke
Arleigh Frautschy
Russell Wolf
Stanley Priewe
Wilson Rote
Harold Bartelt
Robert Foulker
Tra Wolf
Irvin
Iveys Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary Open House
Mr and Mrs John Ivey held an open house Saturday from 7 to 10 pm at 809 22nd avenue to honor their twenty fifth wedding anniversary Attendance included Mrs Fred Powers of Madison and Mr and Mrs Elliott Powers of Elbow Lake Minnesota along with relatives from Dodgeville Payette Madison and Barneveld A three tier cake punch and ice cream were served Their son Donald Ivey stationed in Alaska could not attend
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John Iveys
John Ivey
22Nd Avenue
Ivey
Fred Powers
Madison
Inlaw
Elliott Powers
Elbow Lake
Minn
Dodgeville
Paynette
Barneveld
Pfe
Donald Ivey
Alaska
Steiners Honor Son At Fifth Birthday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Clarence Steiner Route 3 hosted relatives for their son David's fifth birthday. Attendees included Henry Kubly Thomas Steiner Gladys Steiner Victor Wehlinger Patsy Wendell Wunschel Barbara Juda Dickie Doran Donny Steiner. Also a separate note: Mr and Mrs Albert Klitzman celebrated his 74th birthday with Willis Saron Minnie Krueger Arthur Malkow Erwin Klitzman and family.
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Clarence Steiner
Route 3
David
Henry Kubly
Thomas Steiner
Monroe
Gladys Steiner
Green Castle
Ind
Victor Wehinger
Patsy
South Wayne
Wendell Wunschel
Barbara
Juda
Dickie
Doran
Donny Steiner
Brodhead
Albert Klitzman
Klitzman
Willis Saron
Minnie Krueger
Arthur Malkow
Evansville
Erwin Klitzman
Spanish Missions Import Vines to New Mexico
The first Spanish missions in New Mexico imported cuttings of grapevines from Spain.
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New Mexico
Spain
George E Dixon Observes 79th Birthday at St Clare
George E Dixon, a former editor and public servant, is ill and admitted to St Clare hospital after planning to celebrate his birthday at home. Born July 6 1864 in Mineral Point he lived a long career in Brodhead and nearby towns including editor roles at the Brodhead Register and Brod head News.
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Brodhead
Times
George E. Dixon
St. Clare Hospital
Dixon
The
Independent
Brodhead Register
Charles A. Steele
Register
W. F. Schempp
Brodhead News
News
Independent Register
Mineral Point
Emery Dixon
Emma Richards Dixon
Platteville
State Senate
Brodhead Methodist Church
Flora Doolit
J. E. Doolittle
James Dooley
Monticello
George LaDull
Beloit
Sheboygan Man Faces Strike Beating Charge
A warrant was issued for Nick Vrekovic about 30 of Sheboygan for two counts of assault with intent to cause great bodily harm. He allegedly beat William Bersch Sr. 65 and William Bersch Jr. 29 at a Sheboygan Falls gas station where the son worked.
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Sheboygan
Sheboygan County
Kohler Co
Nick Vrekovic
Sheboygan Falls
Monticello Board Okays Lighting Rates
Monticello village board approves new street light contract with Wisconsin Power and Light Co. Main Street lights will cost $260.17 per month, replacing the previous rate. Stewart Kingston and Mrs. Miller presented the proposal at the village hall.
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Monticello
Llage Hall
Stewart Kingston
Troop 114 Scouts Depart for Canyon Camp
Members of Boy Scout Troop 114 sponsored by the Lions club left Sunday for a week at Canyon Camp Apple River Illinois. Scoutmaster Ralph I Baltzer led the group with attendees Richard Albright Minor William Anderson Tim Baltzer Michael Baltzer William Bauman Jerry Boyer John Buehler Wendell Fuller Jr Jerry Holcdmb Tom Marean Larry Moth Jon Rufenacht Gary Rupnow Gary Schwarze Thomas Sickinger Floyd Weeks David Wuetrich and Robert Zumlsehr. Bill Bauman will stay for an extra week. Neil Jacobs will join Monticello Troop 106 next week due to illness.
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Troop 114
Scout
The
Lions Club
Canyon Camp
Apple River
Ralph I. Baltzer
Richard Albright
Minor William Anderson
Tim Baltzer
Michael Baltzer
William Bauman
Jerry _ Boyer
John Buehler
Wendell Fuller _Jr
Jerry Holcdmb
Tom Marean
Larry Moth
Jon Rufenacht
Gary Rup
Brotherhood Engineers Involved in Beloit Train Mishap
A passenger train from Madison rammed the rear of a freight train three miles south of Beloit on the Chicago and North Western line. The crash derailed the freight’s last three cars and damaged the passenger engine, halting service about two hours. The passenger locomotive was driven by P. A. McGilvra. the freight was piloted by his brother L. D. McGilvra.
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Beloit
Madison
Chicago and North Western Line
P. A. McGilvra
L. D. McGilvra
Tinois
Professional Skater Visits Relatives Here
A 71 year old professional roller skater, Walter B. Meiller, arrived to visit relatives in Monroe, Albany and Juta. He plans to stay with cousin William Goecks in Albany and visit the Otto Goecks family in Juta, his first trip here in six years. Meiller has skated for 65 years and hopes to visit a roller rink if possible.
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Monroe
Albany
Jutla
Walter B. Meiller
William Goecks
Meiller
Blooming Grove
Otto Goecks
Juta
Trade Barometer Notes Sterling Dominance in Global Commerce
It is estimated that one third of the world’s trade is carried on in pounds sterling. The statistic highlights the currency’s broad use in international markets and reflects longstanding financial influence.
Pickups Along the News Beats
The July issue of the American Legion magazine features Leo Lewis, a state beverage tax inspector, beside the first Army chow wagon used in 1911. Lewis, then driver, worked on the engine as the truck broke down during a San Francisco run with the 30th Infantry Regiment.
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American Legion National Magazine
Leo Lewis
Lewis
San Francisco
30Th Infantry
Philippines
Brodhead By Miss Grace Marsh
Mrs. Dottie Riemer of Brodhead and Mr and Mrs Earl Knudson with family from Madison have returned from Yellowstone Park the Badlands and the Black Hills. Mrs Alixar Reimer came back from Wisconsin General hospital. Her infant remains hospitalized while Dr Robert Mitchell of Philadelphia was summoned for his mother Millicent Mitchell.
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Dottie Riemer
Brodhead
Earl Knudson
Madison
Yellowstone Park
Badlands
Black Hills
Alixar Reimer
Wisconsin General Hospital
Robert Mitchell
Philadelphia
Millicent Mitchell
Local Residents Named in Social Notes
Mitchell is a patient at Mercy hospital in Janesville. Susan Schultz David Pfisterer and Gary Olin attend the music clinic at the University of Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs Tom Hartman and daughter Mary Greendale spent the holiday at the Glen Hartman home. Mr and Mrs Raymond Derning and Edmund Derning Chicago have been guests of Atty and Mrs John P Derning. Mr and Mrs Earl Rudolph and Jon Milwaukee spent the holiday with Mrs Rudolphs parents M L Green. Mr and Mrs Eph Gilbert and Mrs Grace Blumer Beloit, William Arnsmeier and daughter Mildred, David visited at the home of Mr and Mrs William Sawyer Sunday. Mr and Mrs Harry Barkow and Judith Elien West Allis were at the home of Dr and Mrs H M Barkos during the weekend. Rev Wilbur Leatherman is attending pastor’s school at Hame line University St Paul for a three week course. Try Times Want Ads.
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M. L. Green
Eph Gilbert
Grace Blumer
Beloit
William Arnsmeier
Mildred
David
William Sawyer
Harry Barkow
Judith Elien
West Allis
H. M. Barkos
Wilbur Leatherman
Hame
Line University
St. Paul
Promoted to Corporal in the Marines
Cpl. Paul R. Wenger of Monroe has been promoted after nine months in Korea. He enlisted March 10, 1953, spent time at Camp Pendleton, and serves with the 1st Marine Division. Also serving in Korea are Pvt. Jack C. Erickson of Darlington and Airman Gordon E. Halcomb of Monticello in support roles with engineer battalions and the Air Base Group at Seoul.
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Paul R. Wenger
1St Marine Division
Wenger
Virgil Wenger
Monroe
Korea
Marines
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Jack C. Erickson
Darlington
Army Engineer Corps
Erickson
194Th Engineer Combat Battalion
Gordon E. Halcomb
Monticello
Seoul City Air Base
Local Airman Receives UN Service and Korean Service Medals
A son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Hefty was awarded the United Nations Service Medal and the Korean Service Medal. The airman is a graduate of Partie High School, class of [year].
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Henry C. Hefty
Partie High School
Hartwig Receives New Address at Travis Air Force Base
A/1C Kenneth A Hartwig has a new address: AF 16384095 1901st 6 AACS Det. Box 220 Travis Air Force Base California. The update appears in a brief air force personnel notice.
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Kenneth A. Hartwig
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
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Kenosha
Beverly Thompson
Second District
June Balas
Merle van Horn
James Kaether
Frank Karroker
Harold Roth
Mt. Horeb
Ray D. Haney
Fredericksburg
Kenneth Norder
G. W. Haney
Tarboursville
Messers. and Mines
Ray Carter
Freeport
Herman Adler
Waunakee
Robert Roth
William Roth
Clarence Goecks
Harold Kline
Pontiac
Ieee
GTM
ST. Phowes
Elizabeth Burkhalter
16Th Street
Westmoreland Milk Glass
Simtex & Cel-O-Sheen
Jos. Huber Brewing Co
Monroe, Wisconsin
Carl C. Marty
Mike
Northernaire
Life Magazine
Chicago
Elmhurst
Life
Marty
Miss Grace Marsh
ACE Paint
Bauman’s
Town of
City of
General Control
Board of Education
Wisconsin
G. E. Zuercher
John Caton
CPA
Goetz
Merlin Meythaler
Eon Eass
Ashe
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