Social Events Follow Annual Picnic at Lincoln Park
Eva Spreng women's society for world service plans an Immanuel church gathering after the picnic supper at 6 30. Dr Harriet Davies, medical missionary to India for 41 years, will speak age 71 and an aunt of J C Calder. Proceedings include a WSWS convention report and signing of the ecumenical register.
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Lincoln Park
Eva Spreng Women’s Society For World Service
Immanuel Church
Harriet Davies
India
Dr. Davies
J. C. Calder
12Th Street
Ralph J. Baltzer
Roy J. Heeren
Lomira
Church Women
Laverne C. Gallitz
John E. Kryder
Mrs Thomas Gibbons Elected VFW Auxiliary Leader
Mrs Thomas Gibbons succeeds Mrs Robert W Schiller as VFW auxiliary trustee for three years after Mrs Schiller moved to Tomah. Alta Weeks and Dean Peterson reported on the Oshkosh department encampment attended June 21 24. Members vote to buy an auxiliary banner plan an Aug 14 Recreation Park picnic with Helen Burkhard Hugh Durgin entertainment committee and refreshment hosts.
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Schiller
VFW
Thomas Gibbons
Gibbons
Robert W. Schiller
Tomah
Alta Weeks
Dean Peterson
Oshkosh
Recreation Park
Helen Burkhard
Hugh Durgin
Mmes
Lester Forcade
Harold Rufenacht
William Senatsch
Bernard Gibbons
Durtschis Gather For Fourth Annual Reunion In Monticello
The fourth annual Durtschi reunion occurred Sunday at the Herman Durtschi home Monticello route 1. Attendees included the families of Casper Durtschi Robert Legler Robert Alm Lilly Siedschlag Ernest Halz and Herman Durtschi Arthur Durtschi William Durtschi and others from Monticello Brownwood Tex Stockton Milford Thousand Madison Horeb and Twin Grove with Ella Schaller of Madison also present. Townsend Club Card Party Draws Gala Evening in Townsend hosted by Emma Kundert with eight tables of cards. Honors in 500 went to Mrs Emma Whittbecker and Mrs Kundert while royals went to Sophie Rutsch and Adolph Roelli and dominoes to J M Boyer and Mrs William Metcalfe Luncheon served.
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William Durtschi
Stockton
Messrs. and Mines
John Durtschi
Milford Thousand
Lyle Shutver
Ralph Durtschi
Walter Durtschi
Horeb
Ella Schaller
Madison
Townsend
Emma Kundert
Townsend Club
Emma Whittbecker
Kundert
Sophie Rutsch
Adolph Roelli
J. M. Boyer
Twin Grove
William Metcailfe
Engagement announced for Dolores Klemm and Wayne Rabe
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Klemm of Lannon Wisconsin announce the engagement of their daughter Dolores to Wayne Rabe son of Mr and Mrs Milton Rabe of Monroe Wisconsin Both couples attend the University of Wisconsin and plan to marry August 26 in Wisconsin
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Harold Klemm
Lannon
Wis
Dolores
Wayne Rabe
Milton Rabe
Monroe
University of Wisconsin
Lecture on air inspection at Flight F meeting
Capt. William T. Wedesky delivered the air inspection lecture at the 9656th VART squadron meeting held at the airport with Lt. Col. Charles B. Marvin presiding. Lt. Erwin Matzke showed three Fifth Army films. Major Kenneth Tait supervised refreshments.
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William T. Wedesky
9656Th Vart
Charles B. Marvin
Fifth Army
Erwin Matzke
Kenneth Tait
Engagement Announced for Rae Marie Schaneburg
Mr and Mrs C A Schane berg of Ashton Illinois announce the engagement of their daughter Rae Marie to Edo ward L Niffenegger Jr son of Mr and Mrs Niffenegger of this city The notice states the couple plans a future wedding and names both families involved in the engagement news.
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C. A. Schaneberg
Ashton, Ill
Rae Marie
Edoward L. Niffenegger Jr
Niffenegger Plans Civil Service Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Niffenegger of 2116 11th Street announce their son plans a wedding. Miss Schaneberg, sister of Mrs. Louise Neal of 801 Highway 11 West, is involved. Mr. Niffenegger is a drilling contractor working with his father. No wedding date has been set.
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Edward L. Niffenegger
Lth
Miss Schaneberg
Louise Neal
Highway 11 West
Niffenegger
West Aid To Meet At Vieta Church
The West Aid Society will gather in the church basement on July 13. The serving committee includes Mrs Arthur Middleton Mrs Clarence Johnson Mrs Fred Larson Mrs Clara Bragg and Miss Bessie Johnson.
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West Vieta Church Aid Society
Mmes
Arthur Middleton
Clarence Johnson
Fred Larson
Clara Bragg
Bessie Johnson
East Aid To Meet At Church Wednesday
The East Viota Aid society serving committee will meet Wednesday at the church. Members listed include Mrs Joe Ommodt Mrs Henry Shager Mrs Walter Bahler Mr Clayton Olson and Mr Ingwell Peter.
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East Viota Aid Society
Mmes
Joe Ommodt
Henry Shager
Walter Bahler
Clayton Olson
Ingwell Peterson
Hughes Family Reunion At Lincoln Park Attended by Forty
Forty relatives gathered Sunday at Lincoln Park for the James Hughes family reunion with members from Milwaukee Davis Durand and Cincinnati sharing a picnic dinner and social afternoon.
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Hughes
James Hughes
Lincoln Park
Milwaukee
Davis
Durand
Cincinnati
Forgery Pair Sentenced in Madison Case
Two individuals admitted forging four checks totaling 358 dollars were sentenced by Superior Judge Roy Proctor. Harold A. Berg, 34, from Saskatchewan, received one to three years in prison at Waupun. Jeannette Bowling, 25, a native of Arkansas, drew one year at Taycheedah women's home.
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Madison
Roy Proctor
Harold A. Berg
Saskatchewan
Waupun
Jeannette Bowling
Arkansas
Taycheedah
PLAN NEW BUILDING Orfordville Expenditures for Voc Ag Classes
A special plan in Orfordville approved a 39000 dollar expenditure to house vocational agriculture classes. Annual district meetings also increased the board from three to five members with Faucett, Riese, and Rossman reelected and Thostenson and Beck named as new members. Hospital policy in Japan now requires central kitchens and trained staff to prepare food eliminating patient provided helpers.
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Orfordville
Thomas L. Faucett
Willard Riese
Harold Rossman
Carl Thostenson
Ruth Beck
Japan
Borden Milk Plants Buy 61 Million Pounds
Borden’s evaporated and powdered milk plants in Wisconsin bought 61,654,593 pounds of milk for 2,001,704 dollars in the three months ending March 31. The Browntown plant and the Orfordville receiving station were included in the report.
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Borden
Wisconsin
Chicago
Browntown
Orfordville
Adopt School Budget In Lancaster With Small Tax Increase
The Lancaster annual school meeting adopted a budget with an $11,500 rise over last year. Due to higher revenues and lower building costs the tax levy goes up by $3,720. The 1950-51 budget totals $144,100 with a $80,600 levy. About $4,000 of the increase funds teachers' salaries.
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Lancaster
U S Board Considers Simplified Wisconsin Place Names
The U S Board on Geographic Names plans to drop extra spellings for Weyerhaeuser Wisconsin and may standardize Kinnikinnie as the correct form for a town in Saint Croix County and related rivers and streams. Public protests due within a month could alter these recommendations.
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Washington
Federal Board On Geographic Names
Weyerhauser, Wis
Post Office Department
Weyerhaeuser
Kinnikinnie
Wisconsin
Kinnickinnie
Saint Croix
Pierce
Casey Lake
River Falls
Lake Saint Croix
Hudson
Milwaukee
Lake Michigan
Studebaker
The Jersey Giant Roosters Reach Massive Size
The Jersey Giant, a large chicken breed, comes in white or black. Roosters weigh up to 12 pounds or more, comparable to a small turkey in size.
Brunswick German name Braunschweig explained
Brunswick in Germany is called Braunschweig in German. The note clarifies the local-language form and pronunciation for readers.
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Brunswick
Germany
Braunschweig
Cheese expert wins in bill for Fortunato Torre residency
The House passed a bill granting permanent U S residence to Fortunato Giulio Torre a Fond du Lac cheese bacteriologist and sent it to the White House for approval.
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Washington
The
United States
Fortunato Giulio Torre
Fond du Lac
White House
Bridges Union Riots in San Francisco Spark Tension
In San Francisco Harry Bridges faces opposition from within his own union as unrest erupts over leadership and strategy. The clash highlights rifts within the labor movement and questions Bridges’ position amid mounting pressure.
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San Francisco
Harry Bridges
Union Meeting in Korea Action Sparks Near Riot
CIO union backing U S action in Korea triggered a near riot at Local 10 longshoremen and warehousemen meeting. Fist fights broke up the session and prevented a vote on the anti communist resolution. Bridges is a member of the Local Save with a Want Act.
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CIO Union
U. S
Korea
Local 10
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Bridges
New Paint and Wax Remover Named by Chicago Firm
Green County Lumber and Fuel Co and Kubly Paint Co have been appointed retail outlets for a new paint and wax dissolving and removing product from Lowebco Inc Chicago. The announcement specifies these firms will stock and sell the item locally.
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Green County Lumber and Fuel Co
Kubly Paint Co
Lowebco, Inc
Chicago
Philadelphia Man Targeted in $25,000 Theft
Wilfrid Whitehead was the victim of a $25,000 theft in Philadelphia. Police described the case as a bold robbery, with investigators tracing the loss to an unknown suspect and the investigation ongoing.
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Philadelphia
Wilfrid Whitehead
Youths Admit Theft of Securities From Home
Emma Wilson discovered stolen securities in her residence after detectives questioned her son and three nearby youths. The boys had broken into Whitehead's home and stolen the $25,000 worth of securities, which were later recovered by authorities and returned to the rightful owner.
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Emma Wilson
Whitehead
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Borden Milk Plants
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