Social Events Farewell for Ruth Discher at Park Picnic
Miss Ruth Discher, honored at a farewell picnic at the shelter house in a park, received gifts from a large group. She will move to Tucson with Miss Dorothy O’Brien and will be joined by her sister Miss Etna Discher for a two week western city visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Discher
Shelter House
Miss Discher
Etna Discher
Ruth
East
Cody
Tucson
Dorothy O’brien
Discher
Fred Discher
Monroe
Beverly Rosheisen
Betty Treloar
Viojetta Schumacher
Rosemary Speich
Aleta Kryder
Jeannine Staffon
Phyllis Crawford
Jean Teehan
Carol Broege
Maxine Share
Joyce Ott
Heinz Beutel
Arthur Widmer
Merle Rosheisen
Robert Webinger
Ralph Schild
Alvin Blanchard
William Timmons
Joshua Robinson
David Erickson
Hollandale
Bruce Helland
Jacob Vorderman
Juto
Gerald Hastings
Burnette Burkhalter
Winslow
Mrs Van Horn Surprised By Birthday Celebration
Mrs Everett E Van Horn of route 1 was surprised last night when friends called to celebrate her birthday. Music was provided after lunch by Harry Huffman and Earl White. Guests included Earl White and daughter Viola, Fred Beach, Clyde Smith, Everett Van Horn, Mrs Robert Smart, John Miller and Margaret Kiefer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Horn
Everett E. van Horn
Route 1
Harry Huffman
Earl White
Messrs
Mmes
Viola
Fred Beach
Clyde Smith
Everett van Horn
Robert Smart
John Miller
Margaret Kiefer
Monroe youths attend first summer dance at Lincoln gym
One hundred seventy eight youths gathered at Lincoln school gym for the Angle youth center sponsored dance with a carnival circus theme. A second dance is tentatively planned for July 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Lincoln School
Angle, Youth Center
Birthday party surprised ten year old Tommy Joe Marti
Tommy Joe Marti grandson of Mrs. Joseph Marti of Chicago was surprised on his 10th birthday with a party at 1205 13th Avenue yesterday. Guests included Sally Ruf Jane Ruf Catherine Blum Carol Blum Nonda Turner and Robert Turner of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Joe Marti
Joseph Marti
Chicago
Monroe
13Th Avenue
Sally
Jane Ruf
Catherine
Carol Blum
Nonda
Robert Turner
Hostess at Rialto Bridge Club Honors Mines
Mrs. Fred Musselman hosted the Rialto bridge club at her home last night. Honors went to Mines with Ray A. Young W. J. Hammer G. L. Redman and Walter Day also recognized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Musselman
Rialto Bridge Club
Mines
Ray A. Young
W. J. Hammer
G. L. Redman
Walter Day
Rote Hosts Dinner Party for Twelve at Wagon Wheel
Mr and Mrs Robert L Rote entertained twelve guests at a dinner party last evening at the Wagon Wheel in Rockton with lively conversation and festive hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Rote
Wagon Wheel
Rockton
Chicago postmaster Ernest Kruetgen dies at 70
Ernest J. Kruetgen, Chicago's postmaster for 15 years, died today of pneumonia at age 70. His physician Dr. Roland Sanders said heart disease worsened his condition. He entered hospital four days ago and was kept in an oxygen tent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ernest J. Kruetgen
Roland Sanders
Kruetgen
Baby Strangles In Crib At Mineral Point Calamine Funeral Services Held
David Leo McCarville age 11 months son of Mr and Mrs Joseph McCarville accidentally strangled himself in his crib Thursday. Funeral services were held this morning at the family home and St Michael’s church in Calamine with burial at St Paul’s Cemetery in Mineral Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineral Point
David Leo McCarville
Joseph McCarvilles
St. Michael's Church
Calamine
St. Paul’s Cemetery
Railroad to issue $3.82 million in equipment certificates
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company has been authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission to issue 3.82 million dollars in equipment trust certificates. Proceeds will fund new locomotive and car purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okayedashington
Chicago, Taucauseen, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Co
Interstate Commerce Commission
Want Ad Lots of Work for Little Money
A brief notice touts the appeal of placing Want ads as a cost effective option for sellers and job seekers alike promising ample exposure for small fees.
TB Can Be Cured and Prevented Today
Dr. Fred W. Kundert of the Green County Medical Society says tuberculosis once deemed incurable can be cured if detected early. He notes the disease is spread by the germ, via saliva and cow’s milk, urging pasteurization and use of the mobile X-ray unit funded by the Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis association to prevent spread. The illness mainly affects ages 15 to 45. early signs include weight loss cough and fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Kundert
Green County Medical Society
Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Local residents seek travel and visits during holidays
Orangeville notes show multiple families and guests traveling to Arizona and California and visiting relatives across Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa. Several gatherings and vacations are listed, including a 10 day Black Hills trip and a Minocqua vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loris Leverton
Arizona
California
Anna Gutman
Jeanann Preil
Washington, D. C
John Grubers
Gertrude Arndt
Harry Zweifel
Delbert Folgate
Donald Davis
Miss Arndt
William Arndt
Wisconsin Rapids
Mirs
Sarah Palmer
Kewanee
William Bertram
Gilbert Cahoon
Knoxville
Tenn
Mary Emrick
Freeport
Will Marean
Juda
Louise Kuhnke
John Boyer
Argyle
Guy Boyer
Verl Boyer
James Boyer
Glen Bolender
J. M. Boyer
Alvin Camron
Nancy
Twin Grove
Glenn Boyer
Ivan Boyer
Sam Matzke
Phyllis
Charlotte
John Matzke
Fred Mahlkuck
Monroe
Virgil Rupnow
South Wayne
Leland Boyer
Lena
Loreen Lubbers
Jay Cadwell
North
M. W. Moore
Sue
Marlin Dietmeier
Nancy Heitz
Minocqua
Gladys Fuhrmark
Chicago
Clara Bolender
Earl Dittmar
Mary Imobersteg
Pierpont
Wis
Anna Imobersteg
Imobersteg
Paul Share
Milwaukee
Leslie Bowen
Charles LaBorde
Madison
Ray Madden
Gene Rusk
Hampshire
Leo Rusk
Elroy
Jamestenburg
Macon
Jacqueline Klick
Harry Noble
Fulton
Jack Noble
Community Notices Of Family Visits And Gatherings
Blanchardville residents and guests recount weekend visits and trips to Lake Kegonsa Madison trips and Toronto Rainbow assembly attendance. Local families host birthday dinners and family picnics while relatives travel from Rice Lake Edgerton Oakland Calif Gainesville Fla and Richland Center Madison and Hollandale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. King
Allen
Leo Cann
O. C. Broughton
Fred Fankhauser
Nancy
Lake Kegonsa
Sever Neshiem
Rice Lake
Orlean Kammerud
William Wilborn
Madison
Carlton Chandler
Carl
Carl Chandler
A Waldo
Neenah
Julian Olson
Edgerton
J. Oscar Olson
S. B. Marshall
Moya
Toronto Canada
Superior Assembly of Rainbow Girls
Donald Weidenfeller
Hollandale
Dodgeville
James Weidenfeller
L. L. Olds
Connie
Carolyn
Oakland
Calif
Clayton Hustad
Gainnesville
Fla
Arthur Hustad
C. Hustad
Olds
James E. Ula
Lois
Ernest Hustad
Robert Bill
Kathryn Badder
J. H. Bill
Rolland Hustad
David
Nellie Livesand
G. F. Klassy
Phillip Hustad
A. C. Ula
T. J. Roth
James B. Roth
Karen
Lily Gunderson
Ida Laken
William Buckingham
Lorna
Classified Want Column Offers Small Jobs for Little Pay
A classified note invites readers to take on various small jobs posted in the want column. Tasks range from odd jobs to errands with minimal pay, appealing to those seeking quick, easy work and flexible hours.
Chicago Puts Charge Against John Hoffman
A warrant charging John J. Hoffman 32 year old truck driver with the murder of his wife Molly Dora 24 was issued today. The warrant was obtained by Sgt. John Ascher from Judge Joseph J. Drucker. Hoffman is being held in Mauston and had been charged with first degree murder under a Wisconsin warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John J. Hoffman
Molly Dora
John Ascher
Joseph J. Drucker
Ascher
John C. Prendergast
Hoffman
Mauston
Wisconsin
Charles P. Curran
Juneau County
Wiscon
Private management resumes on US railroads after seizure
The nation's railroads returned to private management today for the first time in two months as President Truman's May 10 seizure ended. Carriers were handed back to their owners yesterday afternoon after the government acted to avert a threatened strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Albany Social Notes From Mrs William Steindorf
Mrs William Steindorf reports visits and travels of local families. Guests include Mr and Mrs F W Christopher in Milwaukee, Rita Thurman at Pickerel lake, Homer Bartlette in Belleville en route to Danvers, and a Romayne Bartlette family picnic planned. Other items note rodeo attendance, arrivals from California and Chicago, hospital admission for Charles Popanz, and local moves and motor trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Christopher
Milwaukee
Rita Thurman
Edgar Frisch
Ft Atkinson
Pickerel Lake
Homer Bartlette
Belleville
N. J
Philip Kauk
Danvers
Minn
Romayne Bartlette
Edward Oliver
Douglas Reasa
Pecatonica
Ill
Colonel Dixon
St. Louis
Glroia
Dixon
Devils Lake
Lewis Christopher
Richmond
Calif
Marion Swann
Philip Rank
William Kauk
Edward McKowski
Chicago
Lois Burrington
Madison
Charles Popanz
Wisconsin General Hospital
Louis Nipple
A. F. Stauffacher
Highway 59
Pond
Rose
Johanna Waelcheli
Monticello
Anna Rhyner
Helen Zentner
Everett Peckham
Lewis Peckham
Evansville
Maud Reasa
Harry
Monroe Common Council Proceedings July 6 1948
Monroe Wisconsin council proceedings document the July 6 1948 meeting. Mayor Frank A. Buehler presided while Aldermen Forcade Norton Schindler Tschudy Beckman Voelkli Goecks and Meythaler attended. Initiatives include licenses for milk dealers junk dealers cement contractors taxi service and dance hall, plus an incinerator and square paving progress report and an ordinance to set new speed limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Chamber
Monroe
Wis
Frank A. Buehler
Forcade
Norton
Schindler
Tschudy
Beckman
Voelkli
Goecks
Meythaler
League of Wisconsin
Koenig
Schwaiger
Committee On Police and Safety
Harold J. Lamboley
County Court
L. Dobbs
17Th Street
W. E. Cary
27Th Avenue
Robert B. Trumpy
24Th Street
Board of Health
Solomon Coal and Iron Co
19Th Avenue
Albert Hirschbrunner
11Th Avenue
Bruni-Miller Construction Co
12Th Street
A. F. Rote Co
14Th Avenue
Virgil Stauffacher
9Th Avenue
19Th Street
Max H. Voelkhi
Highway 11
7Th Avenue
Samuel Pilz
11Th Street
Edwin R. Broge
Turner Hall Club
17Th Avenue
Herbert S. Vogel
15Th Street
Ray Thorpe
9Th Street
Jess S. Morton
13Th Avenue
William H. Hogan
Archie H. Gibbons
16Th Street
Viola E. Tannler
Alvina L. Gertsch
Eugene
Jac Regossi
15Th Avenue
Edwin R. Booth
9Th
Frank Beech Jr
Edward M. Share
Glenn G. Heffron
10Th Street
John P. Kubly
Leon J. Strasser
Alois Bolter
Board of Public Works
Llth Street
Committee On Water and Lights
Green County
Police and Safety Committee
Committee On
Bertha
Common Council
H. C. Miller Co
City Hall
Tschudy Specialty Co
Committee On Claims
Herbert H. Goecks
Hugo H. Voelkli
William F. Beckman
Wisconsin
Finance and Taxation Committee
City of
E. J. Norton
Henry Tschudy
L. G. Forcade
Alderman Forcade
F. A. Buehler
G. S. Soseman
Alderman Norton
W. J. Timmons
13Th Street
Fred Mueller
16Th Avenue
17Th
Edward Share
Frank Boeck Jr
Bruce T. Miller
Edwin R. Broege
Herman L. Schindler
George J. Meythaler
Alderman Meythaler
Alderman Schindler
Solomon Coal and Iron Company
L1th Avenue
W. L. Dobbs
Alderman Goecks
Power and Light Company
Water Department
Weekend visitors travel widely around Midwest and beyond
The article lists numerous residents and guests visiting from Milwaukee Rockford Madison Janesville Roches ter Minn Chicago Lake Mills and Houston to spend time with families in New Glarus and nearby towns. It notes travels of Janette Hefty Hazel Urden Walter Mills and others and mentions an Educational meeting invitation for Marshall L. Ingwell by New York Life in Colorado Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Tschudy
Joyce Tschudy
Robert Roth
Milwaukee
Arthur Beerbohm
Donald McCauley
Russell N. Dade
Rockford
Edna Hefty
Janette Hefty
Sam Freitag
Janesville
Alice Freitag
Hazel
Janette Urden
Eugene Exstrom
Rochester
Minn
Walter Mills
Margaret
Chicago
Fred J. Marty
A. C. Nelson
Madison
Alvin Ott
Tommy Jones
Lake Mills
Ott
Clyde Jones
Rosa Legler
Edward Strauss
William Cook
N. J
Fred Streiff
Harold Thompson
West Coast
Okinawa
Alfred Bennet
Gerry
Arthur Raymond
Bryan
Toledo
Ottawa Lake
Mich
Edward Theiler
Calvin Onsag
Arthur Theiler
Houston
Tex
Fred Theiler
Fred
Edward
New York Life Insurance Co
Marshall L. Ingwell
Colorado Springs
Colo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elmer
New Glarus
Marie Streiff
Charlotte Zimmerman
Jean Elmer
Delmar Arn
Mary Meythaler
Jeanette Zweifel
Lorraine Lewis
Elaine Elmer
Dorothy Hefty
Jeanne Ness
Jeanette Pauli
Betty Kuenzi
Gloria Marty
Mabel Hanna
Doris Lokken
Donna Reuter
Dorothy Schiesser
Marlea Duerst
Donna Gmar
Betsy Henning
Ruth Theiler
Dorene Busser
Ruth Waefler
Erma Duerst
Elmira Grossenbacher
Violet Duerst
LaVonne Walden
Iva Lee
Ruth Stuckey
Delores Itten
Margaret Shaver
Wilya Erb
Robert Arn
Wilbert Elmer
Kenneth Babcock
Jimmy
Orangeville
Glen E. Bolender
Blanchardville
W. F. McGuigan
John Hoffman
Albany
William Steindorf
Proceedings of Common Council
Ape Saab
Green County Welfare Department
Zuercher and
Zuercher
MATOS
Standard Oil Co
Sea Ault Furniture
Nagel-Hart Tractor Co
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
Green County Farm Bureau
Dekoe
Ralph Kronenwetter
Hydrite Chemical Co
Land Agency
Janesville Sand _ and Gravel Co
Janesville Sand and Gravel Co
Arthur C. Benkert
Ace Parnham
Evan Chambers
Kane and
Stauffacher
L. A. Koenig
Paul Kubly
Sustee
Cca Artes
Wm. A. Becker Co
V. A. Stauffacher
Rufenacht Oil Co
Gempler Tire
Charles J. Niles
Monroe Electric Shop
City
Mledibachacedus
George Jeythaler
Max H. Voelkh
A. F. Rote Company
Bruni and Miller
Zenna A. Gorder
Chamber of Commerce
Monroe Lumber and Fuel Co
Glarus
Mrs. Millard Tschua
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