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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1948
Page
2
Pershing Dies After Long Idle Years at Walter Reed
Gen John J Pershing, World War I leader and former U S Army Chief of Staff, died in Washington after a long retirement begun in 1924. He had lived in a Walter Reed special wing while Americans under 40 learned of his legacy as a decisive force for the Allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cong Pie
Arizona
Gen Pershing
Walter Reed Hospital
Range Medical Center
Washing
Army
Pershing
AEF
Gen. Pershing
America
Strategy or Blunder for Truman in Special Session
President Truman attacks Republican opposition from the dais at the national convention and calls Congress into a special session. Vandenberg doubts any country benefit from the move while Taft looms as the GOP foil. The campaign hinges on whether the message to the session persuades voters or cedes control to Taft and Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Truman
Vandenberg
Missouri
Harry S. Truman
Robert A. Taft
Mr. Truman
Senator Taft
New Glarus Boy Scouts Attend Centennial Activities
Three New Glarus Scouts Eugene Arn Jack Heller and Roy Neuenchwander expect to attend Camp Ammon at State Fair park as ushers. Courtney Matzinger and Russell Erb also attended Apple River camp where Matzinger earned the Order of the Arrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glarus
Camp
Ammon
State Fair Park
Eugene Arn
Jack Heller
Roy Neuenschwander
Courtney Matzinger
Russell Erb
Apple River
Matzinger
Order of the Arrow
Blanchardville Centennial Guests and Historic Notices
1938 centennial celebration honors John W Stewart and sisters Nell and Adelaide as guests of Blanchardville. Washington township native William C Schuler dies in Madison. Samuel Insull dies in Paris subway. 1923 fire destroys a Gustave Pehl farm barn near Durand. Denver faces flood risk as Castle Wood dam weakens. Co K arrives at Camp Douglas. Robert Hefty and Emil Boesch reported homesick. F E Jenswold opens Monroe law office. Limestone crusher paraded around court square after Farm Bureau purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Stewart
Nell
Adelaide
Blanchardville
William C. Schuler
Washington Township
Madison
Samuel Insull
Midwest
Paris
Gustave Pehl
Durand
Denver
Castle Wood
Co. K
Camp Douglas
Robert Hefty
Emil Boesch
F. E. Jenswold
Monroe
Farm Bureau
Court House Square
Medics Pick Chief Griper Next Week at Camp McCoy
Army medical detachment entrants near end of two encampment period at Camp McCoy will choose a chief griper among three candidates. The piece notes sleepers among them, rain delays, and details like Pvt Robert Cleveland leading a map detail at the dispensary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp McCoy
Griper
Pvt
Robert Cleveland
Juda
Co K Conducts Night Maneuvers At Camp McCoy
Co K from the summer encampment at Camp McCoy conducts all night maneuvers with S/Sgt Arthur Nondahl and a guard, while Tuesday brings cooler weather and showers. The unit continues rifle sighting instruction, range firing plans, and first aid training led by S/Sgts Glenn Kubly Forrest Kubly and Sgt Nondahl with Privates Maurer and Schwaiger assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp McCoy
Arthur Nondahl
Sgt
Nondahl
Glenn L. Kubly
Forrest Kubly
Dwight Coplien
Nondah
Rudolph Maurer
Roger Schwaiger
Saddle Club Announces County Roundup Set Sept 5
Green County Boots and Saddle Club plans its annual Roundup for Sept. 5 with committees named at a recent Northside ParkBro dhead meeting. A July 27 wiener roast followed a farm meeting near Monticello. Next meeting Aug. 5 at Recreation Park Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Boots and Saddle Club
Northside Park
Brodhead
Conrad Bosshart
Ervin Howri
B. H. Lynch
Highway 59
Monticello
Marvin Malkow
Lee Lewis
Recreation Park
Monroe
Adams Bible School Ends Summer Session
The Adams vacation Bible school closed its summer session Tuesday. Attending children included Stephen Hanson, Dean Bowman, Virginia Lean, Roland Emberson, Helen Nybroten, Duane Hanson, Ruth Emberson, Carol Kay Anderson, Donald Stenbroten, Roger Nybroten, Peggy Foesch, Dennis Rystad, Sharon Ward, Ruth Wirtz and Donna Bowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Adams Vacation Bible School
Stephen Hanson
Dean Bowman
Virginia Lean
Roland Emberson
Helen Nybroten
Duane Hanson
Ruth Emberson
Carol Kay Anderson
Donald Stenbroten
Roger Nybroten
Peggy Foesch
Dennis Rystad
Sharon Ward
Ruth Wirtz
Donna Bowman
Teachers Group Visits Points in New Glarus
A Wisconsin University home economics director Miss Frances Zuill led a group of Madison teachers on a summer session visit to New Glarus. They toured the Washington Town Hall cheese factory Upright Swiss lace plant Pet Milk Co and the museum arranged by Miss Margaret Shaver the local home economics teacher.
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New Glarus
Frances Zuill
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Margaret Shaver
Washington Town Hall
Upright Swiss Lace
Pet Milk Co
Swiss Visitor To Show Slides at Zwingli House
George Zuercher head teacher of printing in a Swiss trade school will present 200 colored slides of Switzerland at 8 Saturday evening July 24 at Zwingli house New Glarus. He is spending the summer in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glarus
George Zuercher
Berne
Switzerland
Zwingli House
Zuercher
America
Chance Slim Democrats Win In November
Philadelphia analysis after the Democratic convention weighs Truman's bid for the presidency and Congress. With Roosevelt gone the party faces splits over civil rights and southern support, while Truman's acceptance speech hints at revived energy that could sway voters before November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow
Philadelphia
Congress
Roosevelt
Truman
Browntown 4 H Club Plans Part in Fair
The Browntown 4 H club held its sixth meeting at Browntown school. Ila Probst led group singing. Nancy Aitchison led the pledge. Members filled entry blanks and discussed the dress revue. Plans were made for the club booth and an ice cream social. Shirley Montgomery performed a dramatic selection. The next meeting is August 19 at the schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browntown
Ila Probst
Nancy Aitchison
Shirley Montgomery
Robert Stamm
Mobile X-Ray Unit Visits Browntown For Health Screening
The Wisconsin Anti Tuberculosis Association mobile X-ray unit inspected Browntown, with 71 people examined. During the three and a half day stop in Monroe 1,384 residents received X-rays, guided by county nurse Miss Ruth Chase and city-school nurse Miss Genevieve Arensdorf. Confidential reports will be mailed within two to three weeks from Milwaukee, and inquiries may be directed to Miss Arensdorf at 390, the high school.
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Wisconsin Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Browntown
Monroe
Ruth Chase
Genevieve Arensdorf
Wisconsin
Graduates From Platteville State Teachers College
Frederic Dahms and Betty Krebs are among the graduates of Platteville State Teachers College at summer session close. Krebs completed a two year rural course and will teach Blaisdell rural in Lafayette county this fall. Dahms, assistant agricultural agent in Grant county, earned a bachelor of science degree in agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Krebs
Browntown
Frederic Dahms
Monroe
Platteville State Teachers College
Miss Krebs
Blaisdell
Lafayette County
Dahms
Grant County
Frontier Wedding feature in Happy Hour 4-H centennial
The Happy Hour 4-H club plans a centennial program at Ingwell-Watrud school Tuesday evening. A Frontier Wedding will be staged, with dress revue, musical selections, and a school meeting of the year 1896 by the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Happy Hour
Ingwell-Watrud
Statesman Catella Learns The Convention Is Nonsense
Philadelphia reporter Hal Boyle recalls Tony Catella who watches the three day democratic convention from an office window. He notes heat and hurry as delegates flood lobbies and halls. A cop jokes about misidentified chauffeurs while Tony meets Alderman Duncan and adopts the nickname Statesman Catella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
Philadelphia
Tony
Wanamaker’s
Mr. Pistol
Catella
Alderman Duncan
Alderman
Statesman Catella
New Glarus Furnishes Bus to Swimming Pool
The New Glarus village board provides free transport twice weekly to the Monticello swimming pool. Buses leave the village hall at 1 30 p m on Tuesdays and Fridays. The village pays the school district for bus use while children pay their own swimming fees.
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New Glarus
Monticello
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