Social Events Marion Jean Elmer Delmar Arn Married
Miss Marion Jean Elmer and Delmar Robert Arn were wed at New Glarus Swiss Evangelical and Reformed Church with Rev. W J Stuckey officiating. The bride wore marquisette over satin with lace accents and a pearl crown veil. The ceremony featured pink, green and yellow gowns, flower girls from Chicago and Houston and a reception at the bride’s home. The couple will reside on route 1, New Glarus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Evangelical and Reformed
Marion Jean Elmer
Delmar Robert Arn
W. J. Stuckey
Alice Freitag
Jeanette Duerst
Wilbert Elmer
Doris Nybroten
Argyle
Charlotte Zimmerman
Elaine Elmer
Marie Streiff
Judy Ceserac
Chicago
Diane Engrav
Houston
Minn
James Babcock
Richard Zentner
Emil Pflughoeft
Richard Arn
Kenneth Babcock
Mrs. Arn
Route 1
Mrs Karlen Hosts Friday Bridge Club in Monticello
Mrs. H. L. Karlen entertained the Friday bridge club at Monticello with guests including Fannie Loveland Henry C. Elmer and Jacob Thompson as substitutes.
New York Group Cited For Egg Market Trading
The agriculture department filed a formal complaint against Great Western Distributors Inc of New York and four employees for attempting to corner the egg market. It cites December trades on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in violation of the commodity Exchange Act. A hearing is set for Aug 19 before an Agriculture Department referee in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Great Western Distributors, Inc
New York
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Nathaniel E. Hess
Charles S. Borden
la Grange
Chicago
Thomas F. Haynes
Ralston
N. J
Hartley L. Harris
Fuel waste per tractor owner exceeds twelve dollars
Surveys show the average farm tractor owner wastes more than 12 dollars annually on fuel. Charles Stratton is the birth name of the famous midget Tom Thumb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Tom Thumb
Charles Stratton
Monticello Library Opens with Stauffer Review
Changes in the village since incorporation were recounted by C. M. Stauffer at the official opening of Monticello’s first library. The event featured Miss Jenny Schrage and Miss Florence Wart enweiler, with Mrs J Wendell Bar low in charge. The library houses 300 books and will be open Wednesdays and Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
C. M. Stauffer
Jenny Schrage
State Traveling Library
Fahrington
State Department
J. Wendell Barlow
Florence Wartenwei
Florence Wartenweiler
Nellie W. Kobb
Monroe
Marie Disch and Alwin Baebler Wed in Nashua IA
Mrs. Marie Disch of Monroe and Alwin Baebler of Monticello wed at the Little Brown church in Nashua Iowa on Friday afternoon. Rev. Ernest C. Allen officiated with Rosemary Allen playing the wedding march. The couple’s attendants were Mrs. Babler and James Disch. The bride wore pink crepe with pearls and the groom works on a Monticello farm. both families are from Monticello and Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Brown
Nashua
Marie Disch
Monroe
Alwin Baebler
Monticello
Marie Babler
James Disch
Ernest C. Allen
Rosemary Allen
Babler
Baebler
Burgess Battery Co
Leonard Blum
Vincent Baebler
Joan Hare
Thalmanns Honored on 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Thalmann of 1919 8th Street were feted at a picnic supper at the home of their daughter Mrs. Hans Schlapbach in Monticello to mark their 25th anniversary. About 60 guests from South Wayne Blanchardville Mt. Horeb Verona Albany Juta Monroe New Glarus Belleville and Madison attended. They wed July 17 1923 at St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church in Albany with Rev. Alfred Schuh officiating. The couple lived in Albany before moving to Monroe. Their children Charles of Juda and Mrs. Schlapbach attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Thalmann
8Th Street
Hans Schlapbach
Monticello
South Wayne
Blanchardville
Mt. Horeb
Verona
Albany
Juta
Monroe
New Glarus
Belleville
Madison
Thalmann
Surprise Birthday Honors For Spring Couple
Mr. and Mrs William Spring were honored at a surprise party Friday evening for their birthdays on July 8 and July 18. Yass was played with honors awarded to Mrs Robert Holcomb Jr Dave Brink Mrs Dave Brink and Paul Veenie. Present were Messrs and Mmes William Pagel E A Bently Elmer Schwerin Dave Brink Robert Holcomb Jr Joseph Blumer and Paul Veenje.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
William Spring
Robert Holcomb Jr
Dave Brink
Paul Veenie
Messrs
Mmes
William Pagel
E. A. Bently
Elmer Schwerin
Joseph Blumer
Paul Veenje
Illness Surprise Shower For Mrs. Schliem In South Wayne
Mrs. Mary Schliem of South Wayne, confined by illness at her sister Mrs. Joseph N. Blackbourn’s home at 1016 10th Street, received a surprise get well card shower from local friends on Saturday. She has been ill for more than a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Schliem
South Wayne
Joseph N. Blackbourn
10Th Street
Schliem
Gleaners meet at Methodist church home
The Gleaners society of the Methodist Church will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Louis Schuetze. Co hostesses will be Mrs Anna Hale and Mrs Margaret Hollandale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaners Society of the Methodist Church
Louis Schuetze
Anna Hale
Margaret Hollandale
Cheese Trade Steady In New York Market
New York market reports steady cheese receipts and trading with wholesale prices listed for Cheddars, daisies, flats and midgets across grades. Domestic Swiss tubs show best prices between 63 and 65 cents, with other Swiss 53 to 62 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Latin America Resents Action on Aid Distribution
The article notes widespread Latin concern over U S aid priorities, arguing Latin nations want access to American machinery to build their own industries. Latin states seek machinery for transport, power, and consumer goods to start manufacturing, fearing European focus crowds out growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rio Grande
Mexico
Argentina
Europe
State Department
United States
Atlantic
United Nations
Bogota
North Carolina polio outbreak could become worst ever
North Carolina faces its largest polio outbreak on record as 197 new cases last week push the total to 679 for the year, surpassing the 878 cases in the 1944 epidemic. The National Foundation opened an emergency convalescent unit at Camp Sutton with 70 beds, expandable to 360, and plans similar units at Camp Butner and Camp MacKall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
National Foundation For
Camp Sutton
Charlotte
Camp Butner
Durham
Camp MacKall
Scotland County
Motorist Fined $12 On Speeding Charge
Marvin H. Kra mer of route 2 was fined 12 dollars and costs for speeding after clocking 45 mph on 13th street and highways 11 and 81. He appeared before Justice L. A. Koenig this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
13Th Street
Marvin H. Kramer
Justice L. A
Meteors: small rock stores swept up by Earth
The sentence explains meteors as compact rocks captured by Earth's motion around the sun, describing their origin and nature in concise terms.
Tractors on U.S. Farms Hit 2.8 Million in 1947
The latest agricultural tally shows 2,800,000 tractors in use on United States farms as of January 1947, reflecting continued mechanization of farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Andersons Adopt Boy Glenn Eric in Winslow
Mr and Mrs Glenn Anderson of Winslow announce the adoption of a six month old boy named Glenn Eric They have had the child since he was five days old Mrs Esther Bleiler Haueter of Monroe is the former wife of Mr Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Anderson
Winslow
Glenn Eric
Engagement announced for Rose Marie Johnson and Victor Bredeson
Mr and Mrs Henry M Johnson announce the betrothal of their daughter Rose Marie to Victor Bredeson son of Mr and Mrs Martin Bredeson. The wedding is set for Sunday August 1 at 2 30 PM at Yellowstone Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argyle
Henry M. Johnson
Rose Marie
Victor Bredeson
Martin Bredeson
Yellowstone Lutheran Church
Engagment Announced for Miss Sue Guion and Harry Trestrail
An engagement is announced between Miss Sue Guion of Oak Park Illinois and Harry W. Trestrail of Darlington, son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd W Trestrail. The couple are both described as the offspring of prominent local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Sue Guion
Chester P. Guion
Oak Park
Harry W. Trestrail
Lloyd W. Trestrail
4-H Day Attendees Include County Agents
Miss Mamie Tillema Green County home demonstration agent and Miss Sally Turnbull a utilities home economist joined the Rock county 4-H club member at the Monroe event during the past year and helped with day activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Rock County
Mamie Tillema
Green County
Sally Turnbull
Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Roenneburg in Kentucky
Mr and Mrs Dale Roenneburg of Ft Knox Kentucky are the parents of a daughter Carolyn Louise born this morning. Mrs Roenneburg is formerly Louise Hintz, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Hintz of Brodhead. Mr Roenneburg is son of Mr and Mrs Franklin Roenneburg of Twin Grove. Mrs Roenneburg will leave for Ft Knox tomorrow for a two week visit with her son and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Roenneburg
Ft. Knox
Carolyn Louise
Roenneburg
Louise Hintz
William Hintz
Brodhead
Franklin Roenneburg
Twin Grove
School Parley Draws County Officials to Madison
Miss Florence Wartenweiler county superintendent of schools attended the Friday meeting in Madison with southern Wisconsin county superintendents to discuss common educational matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Wartenweiler
Madison
Wisconsin
Rock County 4-H Club Queen Attendant Identified
Miss Virginia Hageman of Monroe attended as an official attendant to the Rock County 4-H club queen during activities at Riverside Park in Janesville. Her role appears connected to her position at Lanz Agency in Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Hageman
Lanz Agency
Monroe
Rock County
Riverside Park
Janesville
Hageman
Auto fenders damaged in parking lot scrape
Mrs. Clarence Schroeder of route 5 reported to city police Saturday afternoon that while backing out of a parking stall she scraped the left rear fender of the Roy G. Rattler. A third car was not properly parked between lines per the police report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Schroeder
Route 5
Roy G. Rattler
Leterman the Giving Insurance Man
Elmer G. Leterman, "the give away man," built a fortune by helping others and letting the business follow. In 25 years he sold about 35 million in individual policies and 300 million in group plans, earning around 1.5 million. He funds charitable gifts to Hawaii’s children and police officers, while insuring celebrities like Barrymore, Chaplin, Dempsey, and Marx. He emphasizes small policies and personal favors to stay memorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Elmer G. Leterman
Elmer
Grover Whalen
Father Duffy
Hawaii
Leterman
Manhattan
Jack Dempsey
Mary Pickford
Ronald Colman
Paul Whiteman
Jane With
Ers
John Barrymore
Rudolph Valentino
Barrymore
Harpo Marx
Jimmy Durante
Adolphe Menjou
Charlie Chaplin
German Monk Admires GIs at Ettal Monastery
Father Paul of Ettal Monastery in Ettal Germany says American GIs jump about like canaries in a cage. The Benedictine monk has guided over 60 000 Americans through the Bavarian monastery since April 1945, and he has learned their slang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ettal
Germany
Paul
Father Paul
Monks Guide American Tourists in Benedictine Church Encounter
A Benedictine priest guides visiting Americans through his monastery. He praises American visitors, notes their energy and discipline, contrasts them with German youths, and jokes about church customs and American women as he leads tours and describes the art and dome.
Malaria Contributes To Shortage Of Foods
The World Health Organization says malaria is a major factor in world food shortage. Hundreds of millions suffer from malaria and hunger and malnutrition follow from reduced food production in malarious areas. The organization urges global malaria control as a top priority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
World Health Organization
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Delmar Arn
New Glarus Church
New York Group
Stauffer
Nashua, Ia
Toni
Rottler
Latin America
England
Scampton
Lincolnshire
East Anglia
Rhomberg
Monroe, Wis
Featuring
Rhomberg’s
Milady
Eugene Hotel Bldg
Helen Holmes
Dept. 6
P. O
St. Paul
Minnesota
America
Kaiser
The
Frazer
Kaiser-Frazer
Hughes Motors
Kaiser-Frazer Sales CO
A. G. Boss and Son
18Th Ave
Helgesen
Orfordville
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