Golden Wedding Fete For John T Blackney And Wife
The Kubly and Blackney families celebrate the golden wedding of John T Blackney and his wife Katherina at the Swiss Wheel. Dinners honor daughters Mrs Fred Much of Los Angeles and Mrs Carl Wurl of Billings, with stories of prior family anniversaries and travel, orchids from Hawaii, and cake and golden decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherina Kubly
John T. Blackney
16Th Street
Kubly
Wurl
Anne
Munch
Bruce
Warren
Blackneys
John J. Kubly
Fred Benkert
Benkert
17Th Street
California
Hawaii
Blackney
Anna Ayen
Janesville
Rose Shriner
Couer d’Alene
Ida
Monroe
Rudolph Kubly
Barneveld
John Kubly
Hoesly Residence dessert bridge party hosts
Mrs. Herbert T. Johnson and Mrs. Hervey J. Hoesly hosted a dessert bridge at the Hoesly home 2110 10th street last evening with seven tables of contract. Red roses and candles decorated the tables and out of town guests included Mrs. Hazel Kundert of Monticello and Mrs. Edward C. Roth. Honors went to Mrs. Forrest Kubly, Harold C. Heimann, Walter W. Stauffacher, Rudolph P. Reger, Roy Gempeler, La Verne C. Gallitz and Allie Roltschople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert T. Johnson
Hervey J. Hoesly
Hoesly
10Th Street
Hazel Kundert
Monticello
Edward C. Roth
Horeb
Mmes
Forrest Kubly
Harold C. Heimann
Walter W. Stauffacher
Rudolph P. Reger
Roy Gempeler
LaVerne C. Gallitz
Allie Roltshopple
Story Hour Sessions Swell at City Library
The city library Green room hosts a Friday story hour from 9 30 to 10 39 a m led by Mrs Rose Johnson drawing over 100 listeners. Attendance reached 108 as Johnson read tales from Betty MacDonald's Mrs Piggle Winkle series and a short piece titled Back-Seat Driver.
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Rose Johnson
City Library
Baptism of Donald Allen Hendrickson at Immaculate Conception
Donald Allen Hendrickson infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hendrickson was baptized Sunday at Immaculate Conception church with sponsors Mr. and Mrs. Leland Kammerud. Dinner guests included the Kammeruds and family Leonard Harrison Albert Swartz Mr and Mrs Clarence Jacobson and family Leland Van Matre Delbert Schindler and W B Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Donald Allen
Milton Hendrickson
Immaculate Conception Church
Leland Kammerud
Hendrickson
Kammeruds
Leonard Harrison
Albert Swartz
Messrs
Mmes
Clarence Jacobson
Leland van Matre
Delbert Schindler
W. B. Kelly
Mrs Swiggum Hosts Bridge Club Dessert Contract
Mrs Glen A Swiggum entertained her bridge club at two tables of dessert contract last evening with Mrs Lawrence Raymer Mrs Robert W Goetz and A G Mitchell taking the honors. Mrs Goetz and Mrs Dan L Ault were substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HAS
Glen A. Swiggum
24Th Street
Mmes
Lawrence Raymer
Robert W. Goetz
A. G. Mitchell
Goetz
Dan L. Ault
Auxiliary Picnic Supports Girl Scout Troop Fund
The American Legion Auxiliary family picnic on the Elms lawn drew about 60 attendees. After a potluck supper, a short meeting voted $15 to the auxiliary sponsored Girl Scout troop fund.
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Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
the Elms
Nancy Becker named to 1951 Badger editorial and business staff
Nancy Becker is named to the editorial and business staff of the 1951 Badger the UW yearbook. She will be a senior this fall and joins a staff of 30 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badger
Monticello
Nancy Becker
University of Wisconsin
New Glarus Girl Weds in Madison at St Raphael's
Ruth Vollenweider daughter of Mrs Edward Vollenweider of Madison and Joseph Esser son of Mr and Mrs George Esser Madison were married today at 10 am in St Raphael's church Madison with Rev Thomas Lourim officiating. The bridal party wore dotted Swiss gowns with colonial bouquets. The couple will reside at 838 High Street after a northern Wisconsin trip following a dinner for 35 at the Ace of Clubs.
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New Glarus
Ruth Vollenweider
Edward Vollenweider
Madison
Joseph Esser
George Esser
St. Raphael’s Church
Thomas Lourim
Dorothy Conley
Jee Wesner
William Sagal
Carol Vollenweider
Warren Soehnlein
Marvin Droster
William Noltner
Dean Graham
Harry Steinbeck
Loi McCabe
Marian Karin
Joyce Hewitt
William Dye
High Street
Wisconsin
Esser
Dane County Court House
Mr. Esser
Democrat Printing Co
Miss Inez Hefty Weds E J Bligard in New Glarus Rites
Miss Inez Hefty daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry W Hefty New Glarus weds Erling J Bligard son of Mr and Mrs Olaf Bligard Minneapolis in a single ring ceremony read by Rev Walter J Stuckey at the Swiss church. Geraldine Haderlein of Wausau maid of honor and Herbert Adler of Chicago best man. They plan to reside in New Haven Conn where Bligard is employed as a mechanical engineer after earning an MS from the University of Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Walter J. Stuckey
Inez Hefty
Henry W. Hefty
Erling J. Sligard
Olaf Brligard
Minneapolis
Geraldine Haderlein
Wausau
Herbert Adler
Chicago
Roger Hefty
Rolland Elmer
Zwingli House
Diana Barth
Arlene Rolfe
Ruth Hosesly
New Haven
Conn
Bligard
University of Wisconsin
Blanchardville Hosts Pooled Scout Camp Program
A day camp at McKellar Memorial Park runs July 10 to 14 and 17 to 20 from 9 30 a m to 3 30 p m. Girl Scout leaders from Blanchardville Argyle and New Glarus organize activities for girls ages 7 through 17 including singing games hikes cook outs leather craft textile painting metal craft basketry photography rose painting swimming and more. Leaders volunteer as camp counselors and hobby directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
McKellar Memorial Park
Argyle
New Glarus
Barbara Bell Honored at Twin Grove Shower
Miss Barbara Bell of Twin Grove, engaged to Orvil le D. Rockey, was feted at a pre-nuptial shower last evening at the Wendell L Fuller residence. Attendees included Miss Louise Hermanson Blanchardville Helen Gavigan Erma Buehler Connie Bonnie Ward Alyce Wenger Frances Eschberger and Richard Theiler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Bell
Twin Grove
Orville D. Rockey
Wendell L. Fuller
21St Street
Boy Scout Court of Honor at School Tuesday
A Boy Scout court of honor will be held at the school Tuesday at 8 p m with 10 boys receiving their tender foot badges. The Monticello troop and leaders will assist at the ceremony. Ralph Emerson is the Blanchardville troop leader. Patrol leaders are Clifford Lien Jr Kenneth Johnson and Jack Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Monticello
Ralph Emerson
Clifford Lien Jr
Kenneth Johnson
Jack Mason
Juda Tri-Hi-Y Social Evening Hosted by Kueng Family
Juda Special-Shirley Kueng hosted 16 members of Juda Tri-Hi-Y at her parents home on a Thursday evening. After a picnic supper devotions were led by Janet Arnsmeier. The group enjoyed singing and musical numbers with Miss Doris Kueng of Monroe as a guest.
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Shirley Kueng
Janet Arnsmeier
Doris Kueng
Monroe
Monroe Common Council Proceedings July 5 1950
Monroe Wisconsin council conducts routine business. It approves minutes, handles licenses for milk dealers and operators, discusses storm sewer Goetz Acres, and authorizes stop signs on 13th Avenue. The board of public works reports funds and the Chandler house sale is put to bid.
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Council Chamber
Monroe
Wis
F. A. Buehler
Police and Safety Committee
League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Board of Health
Hahn Fogging
Wisconsin League of Municipalities
Finance and Taxation Committee
Public Service Commission
Mineral Point
C. M. and
St. Paul
Court House
Donohue Engineering Co
Little Benny Construction Co
City of
Board of Public Works
Green County Asylum
Sewer and
P.S. Solomon
Park Board
11Th Street
Shirl Bauer
17Th Avenue
Helen Barnett
16Th Avenue
Rodney Block
Thomas Stauffacher
14Th Avenue
Jacob Regassi
15Th Avenue
Archie Gibbons
Fred Langacher
14Th Street
Edward Share
Dorothy Ostby
Frank Beeck Jr
Leon Strasser
Alois Bolter
Robert D. Long
Burnett Briggs
11Th Avenue
C. J. Loveland
27Th Avenue
Edwin R. Booth Jr
9Th Street
Morris Stauffacher
Waldo Rufer
Olga M. Share
Ray Thorpe
Thomas J. Foley
13Th Street
Albert Pfund
Glenn G. Heffron
10Th Street
Committee On Claims
Roger Elmer
William F. Beckman
Herman L. Schindler
Alderman Elmer
Hare
Alderman Hare
Common Council
13Th Avenue
19Th Street
18Th Street
10Th Avenue
O. L. Hare
Sebastian Laeser Jr
Floyd Matzke
Standard Oil Company
C. M. St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
Stauffacher Construction Co
6Th Street
Bruni-Miller Co
19Th Avenue
Robert Kubly
12Th Street
Turner Hall
Martin Horwitz
W H. Hogan
17Th Street
Frederick Norder
Kenneth Grimm
16Th Street
Fred Lengacher
Dorothy E. Ostby
Frank Boeck Jr
James G. Heffron
Thorp
Goetz Acres
Director of Public Works
L. G. Forcade
Carsewer
Buehler
Chandler House
Alderman Forcade
Schindler
G . S. Soseman
Africa’s Final Independent Traditions Emerge From Colonial Shadow
A brief survey notes that only about one fifteenth of Africa remains free of direct imperial ties, highlighting Egypt Ethiopia and Liberia as longstanding examples of independence amid broader colonial influence and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Egypt
Ethiopia
Liberia
Colonies Gain In Postwar Era
Clarke Beach reports on European recovery programs and colonial profits. European nations promise shared gains with colonial peoples as ECA funds reach about 300 billion dollars plus 100 billion in counterpart funds, funding permanent local development. Norris E Dodd notes education and living standards become central to progress. Local welfare and education are emphasized alongside agricultural growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Beach
New York
Europe
U. S
ECA
Norris E. Dodd
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
Africa
Pituitary Glands Grown as Hormone Producing Factories
New York report describes rat pituitary glands kept alive in a nutrient bath as tiny living factories. They produce hormones such as Acth and growth regulating substances, with potential for mass production though still experimental. Dr. Leonard Scheele notes the discovery offers future medical promise.
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New York
Leonard Scheele
The
Public Health Service
Scheele
National Cancer Institute
Canadian Department of National Health and Welfare
Indonesian govt plans amphibious assault on Amboina
Jakarta reported the government massed troops and naval craft for an all out amphibious attack on the rebellious Amboina island amid ongoing unrest.
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Jakarta
Amboina Island
All Farmers Do Not Receive Government Price Supports
Washington argues that price supports do not guarantee farmers actual receipts. The piece cites last year’s wheat average of 1.86 per bushel versus a national farm average of 1.95, explaining gaps due to supply and demand and storage loan practice. It notes 12-year history of prices fluctuating around the support level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovid A. Martin
Washington
Agriculture Department
United States
Holland Exports 7.5 Million Dollars in Tulip Bulbs in 1949
Holland shipped bulb exports valued at 7.5 million dollars during 1949, with tulips comprising the bulk of the trade. The sales reflect strong demand for Dutch flower bulbs in postwar markets.
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Holland
Pentagon Secrecy Clouds Russian Air Strength Estimates
The Pentagon has not released an official Russian air force strength figure. Unofficial estimates place Russia with 9,000 to 10,000 active combat planes, while other guesses range from 6,000 to about 30,000 total air units. U.S. forces report 6,000 combat planes ready, 12,800 in reserve or storage, plus 17,000 utility aircraft. Defense Secretary Johnson notes the U.S. had 36,000 military aircraft with 5,400 more being acquired, many in storage or obsolete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S
Associated Press
Pentagon
Russia
U. S. Air Force
Navy
Defense
Johnson
United States
Ashland Bank Aide Charged With Embezzling $3500
An assistant cashier at the Mason branch of Northern State bank was charged with embezzling 3500 dollars. Trial for 65 year old Henry Axness was set for July 21 by U S Court Commissioner Theron Pray. Axness is free on 1500 dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Mason
Northern State Bank
Henry Axness
United States Court
Theron Pray
Axness
Red Sailor Sinking Report From Korea Sea Battle
The Literary Gazette claims an American cruiser was sunk in a sea battle near Samchok and Chuminchina as North Korean and partisan units operated together in the area. The report describes fierce battles and a cruiser loss in the Korea region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Literary Gazette Today
Korea
Samchok
People’s Army
Chuminchina
Foreign Office denies Romanian spy claim in Bucharest
The Foreign Office denies charges that a British embassy attache in Bucharest is a spy. It will withdraw Third Secretary R. A. King at Romania’s request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Foreign Office
Bucharest
R. A. King
Brannan to Speak at Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner
Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan will address 1,300 attendees tonight at the Democrats Jefferson Jackson Day dinner in Milwaukee.
Youth Pleads Guilty in Langlade Rustling Case
Alfred Hess twenty two of Harrison township Marathon county pleaded guilty in Langlade County Court to stealing cattle. He admitted taking eight cattle in Langlade and five in Marathon counties and will be sentenced July 12. Sheriff Ray Feller noted Hess used a car to transport the animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hess
Langlade
Ray Feller
Hess
Harrison Township
Marathon County
Feller
Rates Investigation Set for Wisconsin Iron and Steel Traffic
The public service commission will investigate railroad rates on intrastate iron and steel goods in Wisconsin. A hearing is scheduled in Madison on August 2 on the petition of L. E. Kipp, agent for the western trunk lines, and pending the hearing the recent rate increase will be suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Public Service Commission
Wisconsin
L. E. Kipp
Western Trunk Lines
Girl Killed by Gun Accident in Goar Settlement
A shotgun accidental blast killed Dorothy Dowd 16 of Lac du Flambeau while visiting her sister in Goar settlement. The tragedy occurred yesterday and is being investigated as an apparent accident.
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Dorothy Dowd
Lac du Flambeau
Goar
Tulip Craze of 1630s Ends With Prize Flower Worth Fortune
A tulip mania swept western Europe in the 1630s and a single prize bloom reportedly won an award around 60 000 guilders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
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John T. Blackneys
Glarus
E.J. Bligard
Proceedings of Common Council
Bauman Ace
Carter Machine Shop
Callaghan and Co
Zuercher and
Zuercher
Lanz Hardware Co
Burkhard Electric Co
Oboe Kale Rollies Standard Service
Settlement
Veterans’ Housing Green Co. Lumber and
Neous Supplies
Monroe Ready Mix Co
Rees Construction Co
Chine Co
Tobin
E- Banco «Viva
Turner Hall Club
Con
Burroughs
Henry Altman
Mason Bancotc
Bdcesaens
Herman L. Schindier
Alderman Laeser
Trukenbrod’s
Grove Hearing Aid Service
No. Carroll St
Commercial Bank Bidg
Madison, W
Red Air Force
Ashland Bank
Bruce Miller
Alvin F
Monroe Evening Times
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