Peace Church ceremony marks start of new addition paving
Heavy rains delay excavation for the Peace church addition though outdoor ground breaking occurred yesterday on the church lawn with John Meyer leading the first shovel. About 125 attended services. Rev. Paul Kehle gave the afternoon sermon. Rev. Walter Stuckey read scriptures and offered prayers.
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Browntown
New Peace Church
John Meyer
Paul C. Kehle
Monroe
Walter Stuckey
New Glarus
Walter H. Waeckerle
Peace Church
Gerald Swiggum
William Krupke
Alfred Henning, Jr
Hubert Rockow
Walter Guttmer
Gayle Burington
Theodore A. Hartman
Otto Renter
Lena
Raymond Montgomery
Peace
St. Paul’s
Monticello
Zwingli Church
Sarles To Entertain State Police Gathering
Fred J. Sarles, technician at Green County radio station, will host members of the Wisconsin Chapter of Associated Police Communication Officers Inc. tomorrow at The Elms Legion house at 2 30 p m for a meeting and evening banquet as about 25 attendees discuss police communications problems.
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Fred J. Sarles
Green County
Wisconsin
Associated Police Communication Officers, Inc
Elms, Legion House
Plan Society Picnic at Griffey Home
The Evangelical United Brethren Missionary society schedules a picnic luncheon and social evening at the home of Mr and Mrs G V Griffey on Tuesday in Monticello.
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Plan Society
Monticello
Evangelical United Brethren Missionary Society
G. V. Griffey
Plan Guild Session Browntown Meeting
Mrs. Frank Stubbe hosts Peace Church Women’s Guild at her Browntown home for the monthly Thursday afternoon gathering.
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Browntown
Frank Stubbe
Peace Church Women’s Guild
Juda High Band Performs on Lahr Lawn
Juda high school band directed by Mrs. Elizabeth Spech presented a concert on the Lahr lawn Thursday evening for local residents and supporters.
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Juda High School
Elizabeth Spech
Lahr Lawn
Youth camp attendance noted for local residents
Rev. and Mrs. Howard L. Orians and a group including Ardith Orians Marilyn Kubly Helen Stauffacher Lu Ann Miller Marlea Kiel Charmain and Shirley Ninneman James Schillinger and LaVerne Schmerse are attending the Evangelical United Brethren camp at Lomira.
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Howard L. Orians
Ardith Orians
Marilyn Kubly
Helen Stauffacher
Lu- Ann Miller
Marlea Kiel
Charmaine
Shirley Ninneman
James Schillinger
LaVerne Schmerse
Evangelical United Brethren
Lomira
Millers Leave Here and Overseas Duty Reported
Mrs William M Miller and daughter Margaret leaving Philadelphia visitors for Canadian points before returning east. They visited three weeks with daughter and sister Mrs Dallas D Landrum and family. Landrums welcomed newborn Stephen McElwee on July 8. S/Sgt Delmar Cosley after Ocean Side California sails with marine unit for overseas duty. Mrs Cosley and children Terry and Tommy plan to return to Orangeville by plane next week. Cosley is a World War II veteran.
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U. S. Base
Orangeville
Delmar Cosley
Ocean Side
Calif
Green County 40 and 8 names delegates for Green Bay event
Named delegates William Elliott H O Schulz and Rudolph P Reger chosen by the Green County Voi ture of the 40 and 8 to attend the grand promenade August 9 and 10 in Green Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Elliott
H. O. Schulz
Rudolph P. Reger
Green County
Green Bay
Inspector Visits Grand Army Home with Ruehlman
Dr. David D. Ruehlman department surgeon of the state VFW inspected the Grand Army home in King yesterday. He traveled with Mrs. Ruehlman and reported high waters at several points along the route.
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King Home
David D. Ruehlman
State Vfw
King
Grand Army
Ruehlman
Lovell Family Welcomes Son John Edgely
Dr. and Mrs. James E. Lovell of Aurora Illinois announce the birth of their son John Edgely born July 4. The Lovells formerly lived in Monroe where Dr. Lovell ran a general veterinary practice from 1946 to 1948.
Takoradi Named Sole Deep Water Port on Gold Coast
The story notes Takoradi as the only deep water port serving the African Gold Coast, highlighting its unique maritime significance and role in regional trade.
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Takoradi
Gold Coast
Youth Group Plans Move To Monticello From Browntown
A five member youth caravan sponsored by Evangelical and Reformed church travels from Browntown to Monticello. They will meet Zwingli church leaders in an afternoon picnic for 1950 and 1951 confirmation classes, lead a youth rally with delegates from several towns, and conduct Thursday events with Zwingli teachers and Ruth Circle members.
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Monticello
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Zwingli Church
Carolyn Lautenzschlager
Woodstock
Elaine Brown
St. Louis
Judith Wells
Providence
R. I
Henry Vierling
Milltown
N. Jos
Myron W. Ross
Evangelical Reformed
Monroe
Belleville
Paoli
New Glarus
Browntown
Ruth Circle
Husbands
Joyce Hare Triumphs In Durand Horse Show
Joyce Hare of Monroe rode Lady Lane to first in the western pleasure horse class at a Boots and Saddle club show Saturday evening in Durand at the American Legion Memorial park. Other winners among 65 riders included Conrad Bosshart Brodhead second in Palomino class Ginger Schmid Orfordville and Nathan Hare Monroe placing in pony class and Fern Schmid Orfordville first in women's stock horse division.
Mary Baebler Celebrates Ninth Birthday With Friends
Mrs. William V Baebler hosted a birthday party Thursday for her daughter Mary on her ninth birthday. Guests included Darlyne Elmer Rosanda and Ronda Richardson Janice Huber Carolyn Steinmann Sandra Higgenbochan Gail Wittenwyler Betty Jane Karlen Nancy Root Gwendolyn Broge Nancy Flesher Roger and Ruth Ann Baebler Barry Wirth Billy Baebler Mrs John Baebler Jr Mrs John Richards and Mrs Yolanda Richards.
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Monticello
William V. Baebler
Mary
Darlyne Elmer
Rosanda
Ronda Richardson
Janice Huber
Carolyn Steinmann
Sandra Higgenbochan
Gail Wittenwyler
Betty Jane Karlen
Nancy Root
Gwendolyn Broge
Nancy Flesher
Roger
Ruth Ann Baebler
Barry Wirth
Billy
Schwarzenberger Winiger Vetterli Reunion At Babler Farm
About 50 relatives attended the Schwarzenberger Winiger Vetterli reunion held yesterday at Merlyn J Babler farm home route 2. Families were present from Prairie du Lac New Glarus Milwaukee Mt Horeb Monroe Albany Judo Rockford Chicago and Ann Arbor Mich.
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Bablers
Merlyn J. Babler
Route 2
Prairie du Lac
New Glarus
Milwaukee
Mt. Horeb
Monroe
Albany
Judo
Rockford
Chicago
Ann Arbor
Mich
Juda Couts Camp at Apple River Canyon Training Week
Ten Juda Boy Scouts spent a week at Apple River Canyon for training. They traveled with chaperones Mr. and Mrs. Jake Jones Mr. and Mrs. William Stark and Mr. and Mrs. Jake Gruenewald.
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Juda Boy Scouts
Apple River Canyon
Jake Jones
William Stark
Jake Gruenewald
Townsend Club Meeting At Minnie Maske Home Picnic
The Monroe Townsend club held a gathering yesterday at Miss Minnie Maske’s 2218 12th avenue home. A noon picnic dinner was followed by afternoon games and contests. thirty-five members attended.
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Monroe Townsend Club
Minnie Maske
12Th Avenue
Scouts Return From Valley Forge Jamboree Trip
Raphael J. Daly assistant scout master led 11 boys on a 27 day excursion through eastern states and to the national jamboree at Valley Forge Pa. The 106 member U S Grant Council caravan arrived in Freeport with many souvenirs from Texas horned toads to patches and emblems. No sickness was reported among the group.
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Raphael J. Daly
Valley Forge Historical Park
U. S. Grant Council
Freeport
Scout
Haversacks
Daly
Monroe Explorer Post
David Burt
Lowell Stuessy
John
Richard Brunner
Donald Dwyer
David Ruehlman Jr
Gerald Stauffacher
Thomas Wuetrich
Robert Trachsel
Keith Wilson
Tom Hartwig
Monroe
Arthur Carter
John Larson
Juda
Wallace Poised to Quit Progressive Party Over Korea Stand
Wallace says he will resign as head of the Progressive party if its members reject his Korea policy. He insists he backs the United States and the United Nations though not defending past actions of either superpower. Party leaders counter that foreign intervention worsens the Korean dispute and condemns Truman’s Formosa orders.
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South Salem
N. Y
Henry A. Wallace
Progressive Party
Korea
Wallace
U. S
Russia
United Nations
Truman
Formosa
Church session guest speaker visits East Lansing
Rev and Mrs Achte Meier attended a rural ministers school in East Lansing Michigan last week where Mrs Achtemeier spoke to visiting ministers and their wives.
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Monticello
A. R. Achtemeier
East Lansing
Mich
Census Reveals California Surge In Population Race
Census shows California may overtake Illinois and Ohio to become the third largest state behind New York and Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania grows to 10,435,965, while California around 10,400,000. Philadelphia remains the nation’s third largest city with 2,057,210 residents, Los Angeles at 1,954,036.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
California
Los Angeles
Census Bureau
Associated Press
Detroit
Baltimore
Cleveland
St. Louis
Washington
Boston
Nehru Presses China Admission to UN
Prime Minister Nehru advocates admitting Communist China to the United Nations as a step toward ending the Korean War. He sent messages to Stalin and Dean Acheson outlining the plan, a view echoed by Commonwealth officials. Washington signals opposition to the idea.
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London
India
America
Russia
China
United Nations
Commonwealth
Jawaharlal Nehru
Stalin
Dean Acheson
Washington
United States
Sabotage Suspected in Nine Barges Blown Up
London reported an admiralty statement saying a blast that destroyed nine barges loaded with British naval ammunition Friday night may have been caused by sabotage.
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London
Admiralty
Other Woman Holds Key to Detroit Case
Mrs Rankin 36 an alleged other woman in the slaying of Mrs Vivian Stanley stands between Sam Sampson in a murder warrant. She refused to talk on advice of counsel as homicide officers said a warrant hinged on her testimony. Sampson confessed to killing Mrs Stanley then reportedly changed his story after further questioning.
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Detroit
Rose Rankin
Vivian Stanley
Sam B. Sampson
Husky
Rankin
Sampson
Stanley
Sault Ste. Marie Civil Defense Links Two Nations
Sault Ste. Marie Michigan and its Canadian twin plan a mutual aid pact for civil defense as wartime evacuation and warning readiness become joint priorities. City and police officials emphasize evacuation training and rapid warning, noting the St. Marys River locks hub the steel trade and mark them as a prime target.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Michigan City
Ont
William L. Freeman
Saults
Sault Locks
Harry Hamilton
Canada
St. Mary’s
America
St. Mary’s River
U. S. Army
Michigan
New York City
Washington
Gilbert F. Peterman
Joint Defense
I. L. Robertson
Sault
United States
Belgians Dedicate Bastogne Monument
Belgians and Americans gathered in Bastogne as a star shaped monument was unveiled on a hill to honor the GI stand in the Battle of the Bulge. Thousands braved rain to dedicate the memorial to lasting friendship between Belgium and the United States.
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Bastogne
America
Battle of the Bulge
Belgium
Two Generals Land Tokyo to Aid North Korea Strike Plans
Two air force generals arrive in Tokyo to assist planning of strikes against North Korea. Maj. Gen. Francis L. Ankenbrandt from Chicago and Brig. Gen. Raymond C. Maude from Framington Mass are named. Hannover Germany is noted with about 475000 population.
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Tokyo
Air Force
North Korea
Francis L. Ankenbrandt
Chicago
Raymond C. Maude
Framington
Mass
Busy Gophers Reveal Buried Ancient City In Arizona
Gophers in Point of Pines Arizona surface clues from a buried ancient city. Dr Emil Haury director of the University of Arizona field school with students uncovered parts of a Pueblo city that housed at least 10000 people. Charred wood and broken pottery point to burned rooms. more excavations planned this summer aim to map the source region of the materials.
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Point of Pines
Ariz
Emil Haury
University of Arizona Field School
Gophers
Haury
Mrs. Whalen Joins Albany School Board
Mrs Ruth Whalen is named the third member of the Albany School Board to replace the resigned D H Partridge. Whalen previously served six years on the board. Other members James Price and Albert Loeffel selected the new member.
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Albany
Ruth Whalen
D. H. Partridge
Whalen
James Price
Albert Loeffel
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Joyce Hare
Durand
Townsend
Thomas K. Jordan
Madison
Wisconsin State Aeronautics Commission
Col
Lester Maitland
Boy Scouts
Valley Forge
Dodge
Monroe Lumber & Fuel Co
15Th Street
Wm. Amstutz
13Th Street
Edwin A. Bear
Nehru
U.N
Douglas MacArthur
J. Lawton Collins
U.S. Army
US S
MacArthur
Palestine
J. W. Robilette
South Side Square
Wis
Soo
Hannover
Germany
Ted
Imes Annex
Mrs. Whalen
Albany School
Chrysler
Chrysler Imperial
Studer Super Service
6Th St
Wlad
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