Farewell Picnic Honors Local Couple Before Culver City Move
Social events mark a Monday farewell and third anniversary picnic at Recreation Park for Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Andrews who depart Wednesday for Culver City California where he will work as a radar technician at the Howard Hughes plant. The gathering also celebrated July birthdays for several neighbors with attendees from Brodhead Juda Monroe Middleton Clarno and other towns.
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LaVerne Andrews
Recreation Park
Culver City
Calif
Howard Hughes
Edward Jordan Jr
Arthur Hartwig
Harvey Andrews
Emerson Kesler
Orfordville
Allen Ross
Frances Brandt
Brodhead
Edward Jordan Sr
Jerry
Jordan Jr
Pat Kundert
Russell Bauman
Juda
David Mister
Middleton
Robert Schilt
Clarno
Monroe
Dean Elliott
St. Clare Hospital
Mrs. Schilt
Girl Scout Day Camp Planned at New Glarus Woods
Plans are completed for a day camp for New Glarus Brownies and Girl Scouts at New Glarus Woods from Monday to Friday next week. Activities include games singing cookouts hikes nature study treasure hunts crafts and more. Reservations are with leaders Mrs Charles Gardner Virgil Klassy Cleo Foster Palmer Welsh Arthur Ames Arthur Theiler Werner Ziltner Earl Foster Harry Schuett L Nesler Harold Gerry Waldo Freitag and Nordean Hoesly.
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New Glarus
New Glarus Woods
Mmes
Charles Gardner
Virgil Klassy
Cleo Foster
Palmer Welsh
Arthur Ames
Arthur Theiler
Werner Ziltner
Earl Foster
Harry Schuett
Smith Flint Nuptials Scheduled Tomorrow
Miss Maxine Leanore Smith of 1719 19th street will wed James L. Flint of Blanchardville tomorrow at 2 30 p m in Grace Lutheran church. Mr and Mrs Theodore Abels attend. Len wood Martin and Leland Lang to seat guests.
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Maxine Leanore Smith
Isadore Smith
19Th Street
James L. Flint
23Rd Street
Charles Flint
Blanchardville
Grace Lutheran Church
Theodore Abels
Lenwood Martin
Leland Lang
Annual Picnic Held By Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary held its annual picnic at the Legion home with members and families. A brief business session followed supper. The next meeting is set for the first Thursday in September with new officers in charge.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Auxiliary
Bridge Honors Won by Swartz and Murdock at Decatur Club
Mrs Helen Swartz and Mrs Gus sie Murdock earned honors at a bridge event of the Decatur Lake Country Club Auxiliary after a luncheon Tuesday.
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Brodhead
Helen Swartz
Gussie Murdock
Decatur Lake Country Club
Norma Jean Hannes Engagement To Be Wed Aug 6
Albany special service announces the engagement of Norma Jean Hannes daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Hannes to James Pence of Milwaukee. The wedding is set for Milwaukee on August 6. Miss Hannes is a registered nurse at Columbia Hospital Milwaukee and a 1946 Albany High School graduate. Pence works as an electrician at Cutler Hammer Milwaukee.
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Rose Elizabeth Scheidegger
Elizabeth Scheidegger
11Th Street
Ernest Scheidegger
Robert D. Burgess
Henry Burgess
Shullsburg
Miss Scheidegger
Monroe High School
Joseph R. Ganshert
Burgess
Darlington High School
Farms
Albany
Norma Jean Hannes
Carl Hannes
James Pence
Milwaukee
Hannes
Columbia Hospital
Albany High School
Mr. Pence
Cutler- Hammer
Mrs Earl Schliem Hostess at Meeting
The Good Cheer class met Tuesday evening at the Earl Schliem home with Mrs Lloyd Burkhalter presiding. Rev Justin Flak gave the lesson How Christ Sustains Us. Luncheon was served by the hostess and Lily Swanson, co host. The next meeting will be August 2 at Mrs Harold Lelle’s home with Mrs Nick Lelle as co hostess.
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South Wayne
Earl Schliem
Lloyd Burkhalter
Christ
Justin Flak
Lily Swanson
Harold Lelle
Nick Lelle
Blasers Honored on 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Carl Blaser were entertained at the Verona home of their daughter Mrs Herbert Hankel and family in observance of their 40th wedding anniversary Others present included Mr and Mrs Carl Roth Basco Mr and Mrs John Waefler Mr and Mrs Albert Blaser and daughters Belleville and Mr and Mrs Her Blaser and daughters Evansville
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New Glarus
Carl Blaser
Herbert Hankel
Verona
Carl Roth
Basco
John Waefler
Albert Blaser
Belleville
Her= Blaser
Evansville
Moosette band performs for St Johns Aid Society meeting
The Moosette kitchen band performed for 62 members of St Johns Aid Society at yesterday afternoon's meeting. Mrs Henry Babler Jr led devotions and Mrs John Brueger provided refreshments. The society will not meet in August. Fred Ritschard was honored on his 81st birthday with a dinner at his home hosted by Mrs Ida Kubly. Present were Mr and Mrs Ritschard, Mrs Emil Ritschard, and Mrs Rose Rufer.
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Moosette Kitchen Band
St. John’s Aid Society
Henry Babler Jr
John Bruegger
Fred Ritschard
Ida Kubly
Ritschard
Emil Ritschard
Rose Rufer
Stauffer Silver Anniversary Observed
Mr and Mrs John Stauffer celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a mock ceremony. Attendees include extended family from Madison Winslow Browntown Juda Fond du Lac and other local towns.
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South Wayne
John Stauffer
Bernard Peterson
Madison
Alfred Peterson
Louis Gooch
Thomas Peterson
Arthur Zimmerman
Winslow
Leo Peterson
Walter Stauffer
Helen
Mildred
Harry Olson
Ricky
Lynn
George Gerber
Marilyn
David
Donnie
Fred Stauffer
Monroe
Walter Brugger
Browntown
Will Zimmerman
Laverne
Argyle
Glen Zimmerman
Betty Jean
Juda
Wilbert Hefty
Eugene
Paul
Maynard
Monticello
Karen
Mark
Bruce
Alvin DeNure
Sandy
Benita
Arlinda
Leonard
Linda
Gale
Joann
Teddy
Angeline
Mary Ellen
William Stauffer
Nikki
Cindy
Lori
Clifford Miller
Terry
Jerry Scheim
James DeVoe
Harry Hanson
Robert
Yvonne
LaVerne Stauffer
Ice Cream Producers Oppose Milk Pricing Change
A Chicago dairyman testified at an Agriculture Department hearing that separating milk solids from butter fat for pricing would hurt Chicago producers while helping ice cream makers outside the city. Bresler, president of the Cook County Ice Cream Manufacturers Association, argued the plan would be inequitable under current federal pricing rules. The hearings seek input on possible changes to dairy product price policies.
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Chicago
Bresler
Cook County
Thefacturers Association
Agriculture Department
Will Rogers
Pay-see Plan Sets TV Ideas For 1955 56 Season
NBC announces more than 75 major one shot productions and specials for 1955 56 with stars such as Mary Martin Frank Sinatra Helen Hayes Maurice Chevalier and Rex Harrison plus operas and telementaries. CBS ABC also plan big shows and feature length films as pay tv debates continue.
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New York
Federal Communications Commission
Nbc-Tv
Mary Martin
Frank Sinatra
Helen Hayes
Maurice Chevalier
Maurice Evans
Sadler’s Wells Ballet
George Abbott
Patrice Munsel
Rex Harrison
Eva LeGallienne
Adolf Hitler
Russia
Cbs-Tv
Abc-Tv
NBC
Pope Pius XII Receives Nehru in Private Vatican Talk
Pope Pius XII met Indian Prime Minister Nehru in Vatican City for a 20 minute private audience. The historic encounter linked the spiritual head of the world’s Catholics with India's secular leader amid growing postwar dialogue.
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Nehru
Vatican City
India
Pius XII
Schadewalt Family Reunion Set for Leck Farm Event
The Schadewalt family plans its annual reunion Sunday at the John Obert home on the Leck farm near Martintown. A picnic dinner is scheduled for noon.
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Schadewalt
John Obert
Leck Farm
Martintown
Seaman Pfc. Robert Jorenby Assigned to 532nd Battalion in Japan
Pfc. Robert L. Jorenby, 20, son of Mr and Mrs Howard E Jorenby of Blanchardville, serves in Company B of the 532nd transportation boat battalion stationed in Japan. A 1953 Blanchardville high school graduate, he entered the Army in March 1954 and arrived overseas last August from Ft Eustis Virginia.
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Pfic
Robert L. Jorenby
Howard E. Jorenby
Blanchardville
Brinkmeier returns to duty after leave in Norfolk
Sgt 1st Class Donald C Brinkmeier has returned to duty at Norfolk Virginia after spending a month’s leave here following service in Japan. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ben Brinkmeier.
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Norfolk Brodhead
Donald C. Brinkmeier
Japan
Norfolk, Va
Ben Brinkmeier
Pvt Norman Williams Completes Anti Aircraft Course
Pvt Norman Williams son of Mr and Mrs Ira Williams completes an eight week course as specialist in anti aircraft operations and intelligence at Ft Bliss Texas He is assigned to Ft Banks Massachusetts seven miles from Boston for duty.
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Norman Williams
Ira Williams
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Ft. Banks
Mass
Boston
Pauli Completes Naval Electronics Course at Memphis
Dennis Pauli finishes an electronics course at a naval training center in Memphis Tennessee and will report to San Francisco on July 20 after a leave spent with his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Pauli.
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New Glarus
Dennis Pauli
Henry Pauli
Naval Training Center
Memphis
Tenn
San Francisco
Heller Enlists in Air Force for Four-Year Term
Ronald Heller son of Mr and Mrs Fred Heller has enlisted in the Air Force for four years and will report to Milwaukee for his physical.
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Ronald Heller
New Glarus
Fred Heller
Air Force
Milwaukee
Camp Douglas Project Worker Dies in Mishap
James Singleton, 25, was killed Thursday when a crane pivoted on its carriage and he was caught between the rear of the machine and the tractor treads. He was the son of local postmaster Ralph Singleton and worked on the Camp Williams conversion project to a permanent Air National Guard Base.
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Camp Douglas
James Singleton
Singleton
Ralph Singleton
Camp Williams
Air National Guard
Texas Leads Nation in Rice Production
Texas is identified as the leading rice producing state in the nation, highlighting its dominant role in national agriculture. The report emphasizes Texas agricultural output and the prominence of rice farming within the state.
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Texas
Aiken Says U S Avoids Tension Ahead of Geneva Talks
Senator Aiken states the United States seeks a friendly atmosphere for the July 18 Geneva conference as it accepts partial payment from Russia for the destroyed U S Navy plane. He notes Moscow’s concession and discusses the plane’s location over international waters near St Lawrence Island. Capehart calls the Russian move a significant concession and a step in the right direction.
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Washington
Sen. Aiken
R-Vi
U. S
Aiken
St. Lawrence Island
Russian Siberia
Moscow
State Department
Sen. Capehart
R-Ind
Soviet Union
Albany Family Takes Short Wisconsin Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Jones with Philip Tim and Jill left Wednesday for a brief vacation in northern Wisconsin. Mrs. Emma Malkow returned Tuesday from a week’s visit with
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A. M. Jones
Phillip
Tim
Jill
Wisconsin
Emma Malkow
Local residents active around Freeport and Janesville
Mrs Jess Grenzow of Freeport is mentioned with her sister. Mrs Elizabeth Steindorf visited Miss Carrie Knutson in Janesville after surgery. Burgess Battery plant in Freeport employed several local women including Archie Francis George Stiffler Clayton Stephenson Gean Jones and others Archie Gilbertson Helen Purinton Gabe Weber and Alvin Blumer also work there. Mrs Ernestine Malkow plans return home around July 17 after hip fracture and hospital stay at Elmer Madison's home.
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Jess Grenzow
Freeport
Elizabeth Steindorf
Janesville
Carrie Knutson
Archie Francis
George Stiffler
Clayton Stephenson
Gean Jones
Burgess Battery Plant
Mmes
Archie Gilbertson
Helen Purinton
Gabe Weber
Alvin Blumer
Ernestine Malkow
Elmer Madison
Malkow
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Smith-Flint
Legion Auxiliary
Edelweiss
Pardeeville
Clayton Streiff
Ernest Zentner
Harold Ingwell
Everett Ingwell
Irving Wild
Paul Grossenbacher
Anna Gempeler
Chris Garner
Martha Grenzow
Albert Schroeder
Cedarville Ill
Emma Zunker
Dakota Ill
Clarence Shroeder
Walter
Arthur Shroeder
Route 1
William Fabian
Terese
AID Society
Stauffers
Ice
Charles Mercer
Monroe Cash Market
Pauli
Camp Douglas Project
U.S
Boys & Girls
Lake Waubesa
Wiener Re
Wisips
Bible Study
Red Cross
Charles R. Polley
Penrite Drive
Wis
Lanz Agency
Helanda
Annual Report
Joint School District NO
City OF
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Transportat
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Board of Education Joint School
Town of
Record Players Music Stands
Batons
Agency For
Swissair
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Switzerland
Goetz Theatre
ECU CuBr
William Steindorf
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