Monroe Woman's Club Plans 1949 50 Program
The Monroe Woman's Club meets at the library to outline a year of home demonstrations musical entertainment and educational forums led by chairmen including Mrs Kenneth W. Stuart and Mrs Louis A Koenig. Slides by Burkhard and students abroad will accompany the October talk with future speakers and events through May featuring a Christmas musicale a cooking school and a Chats with World Personalities finale.
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Europe
Robert J. Burkhard
13Th Street
Monroe Woman’s Club
Library
Kenneth W. Stuart
Louis A. Koenig
International Relations
Maud E. Wenger
Lillian Gempler
Burkhard
Ben H. Brunkow
Public Welfare Department
Woman’s Club
Allan F. Barnard
Jerome J. Howe
American Home Department
J. Walter Donovan
Harold Heimann
William Amstutz
Department of Education
John C. Werren
21St Avenue
Henry N. Smith
Louise Marston
Wisconsin State Journal
George Abplanalp
Winslow
Department of Literature
Doris Missmer
Charles B. Marvin
Arlie G. Mitchell
Josef J. Benkert
Party Honors Birthday for 92YearOld George DeNure
A family gathering was held yesterday at his home for George DeNure who turned 92. Born July 7, 1857 in Jordan township Green county, he has long lived on farms in Jordan and Wayne townships.
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South Wayne
George DeNure
Jordan Township
Green County
DeNure
Jordan
Wayne Townships
Hanson Gordee Reunion Set for July 17 at Recreation Park
The Hanson Gordee reunion will be held July 17 in Recreation Park. This corrects yesterday's report that it would occur on the upcoming Sunday.
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Hanson-Gordee
Recreation Park
Clerks Reminded On School Question
Green County school committee asks clerks to discuss redistricting at county-wide annual meetings Monday night. Clerks report actions to committee and public hearings will be set later. At least one board member to be elected in each district and 1949 50 budgets to be adopted.
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Green County School Committee
New Glarus Scouts Attend Canyon Camp in Illinois
Eight New Glarus Boy Scouts plus Scoutmaster Ray Wurgler are attending summer camp at Canyon camp Apple River Illinois this week. Scouts include Julian Lee John Sarba cher Werner Kuenzi Werner Bodenman Dennis Pauli Charles Erb Lyle Freitag and Fredrick Duerst.
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Canyon Camp
New Glarus
New Glarus Boy
Ray Wurgler
Apple River
Ill
Julian Lee
John Sarbacher
Werner Kuenzi
Werner Bodenman
Dennis Pauli
Charles Erb
Lyle Freitag
Fredrick Duerst
U S Ships Visit Korea for Three Day Goodwill Tour
The light cruiser Manchester and destroyers Rowan and Henderson anchored at Inchon today for a three day goodwill visit to Korea. They join other fleet units on the tour.
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Seoul
USS
Manchester
Rowan and Henderson
Inchon
Miss Beverly Wall Honored at Shower
Miss Beverly Wall of Brodhead was honored at a miscellaneous shower at Mrs. Victor F. Wells home Wednesday evening. The event celebrated her upcoming marriage to Charles Hartwig Jr. of Monroe scheduled for Sunday at 2 p m at St John s Church with Ruth Hartwig as co host.
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Beverly Wall
Brodhead
Charles Hartwig Jr
Monroe
St. John’s Church
Victor F. Wells
Route 3
Ruth Hartwig
Mmes
John Williams
John Schlappi
Heidi
Otis Wells
Randall Hanson
Russell Hanson
Emerson Wells
E. O. Erickson
Harvey Hartwig
Sylvester Granberg
Jacob Senn Jr
Charles Hartwig
Bette
Clarence Golackson
Morgan Johnson
Evelyn
Fred Probst
Ira
Leonard Boynton
Oscar Evenson
Harland Voegh
Oscar Samson
J. J. Foley
Dwane
Vance Wall
Mary
Louis Lehman
LaVerne Lehman
Florence Golickson
Ladies Day Winners At Monroe Country Club
Hostesses for the luncheon were Mrs. T. F. Ransdell Mrs. Glen H Kubly and Mrs. Paul P Donnerbeck Approximately 39 members attended Winners in golf were Mrs Ann Hauser flight one Mrs C F Kempfert flight two Mrs Ransdell closest to the pin on No 7 and Mrs Fred Kubly closest to the pin on No 8 Four tables of bridge were played with honors to Mrs R W Blaha Mrs A E Churchill and Mrs C H Snively
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Monroe Country Club
T. F. Ransdell
Glen H. Kubly
Paul P. Dannerbeck
Ann Hauser
C. F. Kempfert
Ransdell
Fred Kubly
R. W. Blaha
A. E. Churchill
C. H. Snively
Legion Picnic At New Home Draws About 100
About 100 attended the annual American Legion and auxiliary family picnic at the Legion home last evening. A brief business meeting voted to donate to the Girl Scouts. The evening was spent socially.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion
Girl Scouts
Jordan Sewing Club Meets at Aebly Home
Mrs. Henry Aebly Jr entertained the Jordan Sewing Club at her home yesterday for an afternoon of embroidery and sewing carpet rags. Eleven members attended along with guests Mrs. Edward Easter Mrs. Keith Jackson and daughter Sandra Mrs. Fred Probst and daughter Ila Miss Gladys Golickson Karen Marcia and Christie Yeazel Luncheon was served by the hostess with help from Misses Lois and Ruth Ellen Aebly The next meeting will be at Mrs. Earl Bechtolt home on Aug 4.
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Henry Aebly Jr
Jordan
Kenne dy family attends Milton Junction wedding
Mrs Howard Kennedy Doris Jean and James travel from Monticello for the wedding of Miss Lila Young and Max Wilbur at the Seventh Day Adventist church in Milton Junction. Doris Jean serves as junior bridesmaid.
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Monticello
Howard Kennedy
Doris Jean
James
Milton Junction
Lila Young
Max Wilbur
Edgerton
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Girls Scouts Camp at Blanchardville Park
New Glarus Girl Scouts spend two weeks at a day camp led by Miss Maryon Fuhrmann. Scouts from Argyle and Blanchardville join in swimming games and handicraft classes at Blanchardville Park.
Visiting at Monticello
Mr and Mrs Edward Stone arrive from Washington DC for a two week vacation with Mrs John Baebler Jr and her family including Dr and Mrs William Baebler and Mr and Mrs John Baebler at Monticello.
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Monticello
Edward Stone
Washington, D. C
John Baebler Jr
William V. Baebler
John H. Baebler
Wingless Chickens Bred by Des Moines Man
Des Moines breeder Peter H. Baumann, 32, developed wingless chickens after 12 years of selective breeding. He owns about 400 birds, claims white meat and higher meat and egg efficiency due to reduced energy waste from flapping. Some birds still show small stubs. crowing roosters not speculated.
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Peter H. Baumann
Des Moines
Baumann
First Nisei Named For Naval Academy
An 18 year old Nisei from Minidoka Idaho trained toward Annapolis. Ta keshi Yoshihara is believed to be the first Nisei appointed to the U S Naval Academy by Rep Thor C Tollefson of Washingtons sixth district.
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Seattle
Minidoka
Hunt
Idaho
Annapolis
Takeshi Yoshihara
United States Naval Academy
Tak
Thor C. Tollefson
Washington
A Generation Ago Painters Mixed Colors by Hand
A historical note describes painters of a previous generation buying pigments in dry powder form and grinding them with oil using hand mills to prepare colors as needed.
Justice Orders Hearing on Ruling in Lobbying Case
State Supreme Court Chief Justice Marvin B. Rosenberry served show cause orders on Dist. Atty. Robert W. Arthur to appear with Circuit Judge Alvin C. Reis for a Tuesday hearing regarding Reis' ruling in a lobbying case involving Milton T. Murray of Milwaukee. The civil suit seeks revocation of Murray's lobbying license. Murray, ex state senator and assemblyman, faces three counts of lobbying law violations. Reis had ruled Arthur need not face a court commissioner for an adverse examination in Murray's case.
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Madison
State Supreme Court
Marvin B. Rosenberry
Dist
Robert W. Arthur
Rosenberry
Arthur
Circuit
Alvin C. Reis
High Court
Judge Reis
Milton T. Murray
Milwaukee
Murray
Reis
U S Life Insurance Firms Report 51 Million In Assets
U S life insurance companies ended 1947 with assets exceeding 51 million dollars. The report highlights solid asset totals across major firms and reflects postwar growth in the industry.
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U. S
U S Court Frees Tin for Hawaiians
A federal court eased Hawaii pineapple industry disruption by ordering 2700 tons of tin plate unloaded under U S Marshals protection from the freighter Hawaiian Citizen. The move, about a tenth of the tin needed to finish the crop, follows a maritime waterfront strike drawing opposition to a proposed presidential board of inquiry.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
J. Frank McLaughlin
Washington
Knowland
Calif
Truman
CIO International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Ingram M. Stainback
ILWU
Stainback
Brodhead Man Severely Hit by Flying Crowbar
Orville Nyman of route 1 Brodhead sustained a fractured nose and facial lacerations yesterday afternoon when struck by a crowbar. He worked with Footville Lime and Stone Co operating a rotary stone crusher. He was taken to St. Clare hospital and released this afternoon.
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Orville Nyman
Brodhead
Footville Lime and Stone Co
St. Clare Hospital
Corn Detasseling To Start Next Week
Detasseling of DeKalb hybrid seed corn in Green county will begin Monday or Tuesday, says Henry Dettwiler of Warren formerly of Monroe. Spot detasseling has occurred near Albany and large crews may start if warm weather returns. About 1400 acres will be detasseled this year, about ten days earlier than previous seasons.
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Green County
Henry Dettwiler
Warren
Monroe
Albany
Supt. J. H. Valentine Dies Veteran of Milwaukee Road
John H. Valentine 62, longtime Milwaukee division superintendent since 1932, died yesterday. A Cross Plains native, his railroad career began at 14 as an apprentice telegraph operator, later becoming train master at Ottumwa Iowa in 1925 and holding posts in Chicago Green Bay Terre Haute before settling in Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
John H. Valentine
Milwaukee Road
Valentine
Cross Plains
Wis
Ottumwa
Chicago
Green Bay
Terre Haute
Ind
Man Sentenced for Rape of 70 Year Old Woman
Lester A. Klumb, 28, pleaded guilty to raping a 70 year old spinster in West Bend. He received 18 months to two years in Waupun prison after investigators traced tire tracks from the victim’s home to his residence.
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West Bend
Waupun
Lester A. Klumb
F. W. Buchlen
Klumb
Labor Bill Fight Left to Leaders
President Truman said he left the decision to Congress leaders on continuing the repeal fight of the Taft Hartley act. He remains interested in pursuing repeal as a campaign pledge and discussed next steps with leaders earlier in the week. A Taft backed Senate bill raises questions about administration acceptance amid power regulation concerns.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
House
Senate
Taft
New Glarus OKs New Power Equipment
The village board authorized the water and light commission to order and buy voltage regulators and a new switchboard to replace current gear. Superintendent Orville Jorenby expects installation and operation within 15 months at an estimated cost of 25 000 to 30 000 dollars.
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Glarus
Water and Light Commission
Orville Jorenby
Oat Demonstration Set for Clar Ne Township on Farm
County agricultural agent Myron E. Jeglum announced an oat demonstration at 7 30 p m next Thursday at the Arleigh Frautschy farm test plot in Clar Ne township. Eight varieties will be compared with Victor F Burcalow from University of Wisconsin leading the meeting. Oats include Clinton Bonda Mindo Zephr Ajax and Forvic.
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Arleigh Frautschy
Clarne Township
Myron E. Jeglum
Victor F. Burcalow
University of Wisconsin
Monroe
Clinton
Bonda
Mindo
Zephr
Ajax
Forvic
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New Home
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Aebly Home
White Block
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Monroe Chamber of Commerce
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Jowan Tastier
Naval Academy
Insion
Nuine
Monroe, Wis
Frazer
Manhattan
Monroe Sales CO
Paul E.baltzer
WM. C. Rieder
Myron
STAIR
Sara
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U.S. Court
J.H. Valentine
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Stackpole and Schild
Wisconsin
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Kenosha
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