Lela Gilbertson Weds Henry Jenny in Blanchardville Ceremony
A candle light wedding at Blanchardville Lutheran Church united Lela Flain Gilbertson and Henry Joseph Jenny. The bride’s relatives served as attendants and the couple planned a new home in Juda after a reception at the bride’s home. The groom, a four year veteran, works as a cheesemaker near Juda.
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Blanchardville
Soci. I
Wisconsin
Henry Joseph Jenny
Jucia
Lela Flain- Gilbertson
Clara Gilbertson
Blenchardville
Merie Jenny
Monroe
Blenchardville Lutheran Church
T. Kleven
Merriree
Harold Gilbertson
Sylvia
Charlotte Klever
Mrs. Kleven
Lewis Lofgren
Jenny
W. H. Robb
Japan
Juda
Local Anniversary and Wedding Notices Include Wolfe and Arneson
Celebrations honor Albert Wolfe and wife on 34th wedding anniversary with a large gathering of relatives and friends. Inclusive list names Wolfe kin and friends, with separate note of the marriage of Margaret Johnson and Harold William Arneson at Blanchardville Lutheran Church on July 13. The bride, a Blanchardville native, Madison graduate, works at Oscar Mayer in Madison. groom to farm in Stoughton. Also a Sorority picnic event as Esilon Sienna Alpha meets at Miss Helen Burkhard's Riverview cottage with pot luck and scout troop visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Wolfe
Harold Wolfe
Thomas Blum
Fredrick Goecks
Clarence Goerks
L. H. Norder
Amelia Garwell
Ralph Garwell
George Wolfe
George Ott
Harold Kennison
Cheries Grady
Lawrence Wolfe
Frank Stine
Ronald Spease
Blanchardville
Margaret Johnson
Madison
Georee Johnson
Harold William Arneson
Albert Arneson
Stoughton
T. Kleven
Blanchardwile Lutheran Church
Croom
Blanchardville High School
Madison Business College
Oscar Mayer Company
Ensilon
Sienna Alpha
Helen Burkhard
Riverview
Sugar River
John Bruni
Jefferson Homemakers Picnic at Beloit City Park
Fifty members and families from Jefferson Homemakers enjoyed a Sunday picnic at Beloit City Park. Guests from Milwaukee Rockford Monroe and Juda joined in games and social afternoon activities.
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Jefferson
Beloit City Park
Milwavukee
Rockford
Monroe
Juda
Helvetian Button Club Picnic in Monroe Garden House
Last evening the Helvetian Button club of Monroe enjoyed a picnic supper in the garden house of Miss Tabitha Marie Ritzmann. The evening was spent socially.
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Helvetian Button Club
Monroe
Tabitha Marie Ritzmann
Oconto youth admits killing Nebraska boy
George Thomas Lee, 18, of Oconto, confessed in a dictated statement to the mutilation slaying of 8 year old Charles Mulholland. He allegedly choked the boy about 10 am July 14 and looped a necktie around the neck three times before fleeing. First degree murder charges filed. Lee returned from Des Moines where arrested in a Salvation Army hotel. The boy’s body was found July 15 in a hayloft near the Salvation Army citadel where he and his mother had stayed after eviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Lancaster County
Frederick Wagener
George Thomas Lee
Charles Mulholland
Wagener
Oconto
Lee
Des Moines
Salvation Army
Mulholland
Calls on Farmers to Prevent Accidents
Washington Senator Capper urged farms and rural neighborhoods to boost safety. He cited 1946 farm fires causing $90 million in losses and farm accidents totaling 18 500 deaths and 1 500 000 injuries, urging farm groups and 4 H clubs to organize year round safety programs.
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Washington
Capper
R-Kas
Senate Agriculture Committee
Farmers of America
CIO Blasts Taft Hartley Era Picketing Move
The CIO farm equipment and metal workers board voted to drop no strike clauses and boycott the NLRB, calling it an official union destroying agency. It orders review of all current contracts and renegotiation with employers to end no strike clauses by August 22 1947 to avoid lawsuits over minor contractual violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
CIO Farm Equipment and Metal Workers Union
NLRB
FECIO
State to support potato grower prices range
The agriculture department announced support for late crop potato prices from 1.85 to 3.95 dollars per hundred pounds. The program aims to ensure producers receive at least 90 percent of parity under the legislation. Late potatoes are produced across the northern tier states from New England and New York to northern California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Wisconsin
New England
New York
California
House panel approves bill to curb petroleum shipments abroad
The House Merchant Marine Committee approved a bill restricting petroleum shipments to foreign nations unless the secretary of commerce certifies no threat to national defense or security. The measure stems from a probe into shipments to Russia and seeks safeguards against export interference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woashington
House Merchant Marine Committee
Secretary of Commerce
Russia
Soybean and Milk Sausage Sustained German Army Diet
A soybean and skim milk based sausage served as a staple of the German army diet during the recent war, providing a compact protein source for soldiers.
Albany Social News Highlights and Local Travels
Mrs. William Steindorf hosts relatives in Albany with visits to Evansville and nearby towns. Funeral attendance for Frank Schultz in Brodhead includes the Steindorf and Zwickey families. Several local residents welcome a newborn son and plan trips to Nebraska and Illinois. Reverend Werner and family deal with a family health matter and miss a youth assembly commitment. Families travel to Evanston Winnetka and Baltimore while campers in Argonne host gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meinard Babler
Renwick
Angie Peabody
Evansville
Frank Schultz
Elroy
Brodhead
Frank Steindorf
William Steindorf
Emil Steindorf
Earl Zwickey
Messrs. Steindorf
Zwickey
Huge 42 000 pound bomb under development
The army air forces are developing and likely will test in months a 42 000 pound super size bomb. It would be the largest non atomic explosive ever made likely for use in aircraft such as the B 36 with a vast bomb bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army Air Forces
Bregenzer Family Arrives Safely in Switzerland
Mr and Mrs Edward Bregenzer and their children Rita Marco and Angela arrived in Switzerland by cablegram to their son Karl They left July 4 from New York for England and drove through France in their own car shipped to the continent They plan to visit relatives in Switzerland through October
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Edward Bregenzer
Rita
Marco
Angela
Switzerland
Karl
Bregenzers
New York
England
France
Englebretsons plan Browntown return residence
After two years away Mr and Mrs Elmer Englebretson intend to resume living in Browntown. They have been residents of Winsor Colorado for the last two years and stay at the Frank Larson home in Browntown while preparing to move into their new house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Englebretson
Browntown
Winsor
Colo
Frank Larson
Vacation follows to Denver and Black Hills turns cold
Ross S. Martin and family of Monroe along with Miss Lena Nufer and Albert Johnson of Milwaukee returned from an eight day trip to Denver Bad Lands Black Hills and Cheyenne. Martin reports the Rockies experience left him cold saying he went beyond the timberline where it was 15 degrees above zero with abundant snow.
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Ross S. Martin
Monroe
Lena Nufer
Albert Johnson
Milwaukee
Denver
Schroeder Reunion Elects Officers at Dakota Illinois
Karl Bauman of Milton Junction was elected president at the annual Schroeder reunion held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F A Zunker in Dakota Illinois. Virgil Schroeder of Freeport is next year's vice president and Mrs Martha Grenzow of Clarno was chosen secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Bauman
Milton Junction
Schroeder
F. A. Zunker
Dakota
Ill
Virgil Schroeder
Freeport
Martha Grenzow
Clarno
Trea
1948 Reunion Planned At Zunker Home
The group voted to hold the 1948 reunion again at the Zunker home. Anton J. Schroeder of Monroe led the business session and Myron Searing of Baileyville, Alabama organized the entertainment. A cafeteria dinner was served at noon to 50 relatives.
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Zunker
Anton J. Schroeder
Monroe
Myron Searing
Baileyville
Farm magazine guest Emil Preisig returns from Chicago
Mrs. Emil Preisig of Clarno, a member of Prairie Farmer research, has come back from a three day visit in Chicago where she met with Prairie Farmer publishers and toured with publication representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Magazine
Emil Preisig
Clarno
Prairie Farmer
Chicago
Albany man to tour Ford plant and Detroit sites
Louis Eldred of Albany owner of Green county’s oldest Ford will tour the Ford plant in Detroit and Ft Dearborn with Paul Baltzer of Monroe Sales Company. They will travel to Milwaukee tonight to fly to Detroit tomorrow.
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FORD
Louis Eldred
Albany
Green County
Paul Baltzer
Monroe Sales Company
Detroit
Ft. Dearborn
Milwaukee
Monroe Agriculture Club Meeting at Court House
The Monroe Agriculture Club met last evening at the courthouse with members checking books and preparing entries for the Green County Fair. Leader Herbert Scherer announced fair exhibit information and the next meeting is planned for September.
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AG Club
Monroe Agriculture Club
Court House
Green County
Herbert Scherer
Blimp Flies Over Monroe En Route to Chicago
A Goodyear blimp circled Monroe twice around 7 15 last evening then continued from Madison to Chicago. The 250 foot helium craft travels at about 80 miles per hour.
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Monroe
Madison
Chicago
Judo Star John Egger Heads to Grindelwald Switzerland
John Egger leaves for Grindelwald in the Canton Bern region of Switzerland for a special service related to Judo Times. He travels from an unspecified home location to begin a period of training or competition in Europe.
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Switzerland
Judo
John Egger
Grindelwald
Canton Bern
Switzer
Not specified visiting family in Europe
Mr. Egger plans a trip from New York to Paris then on to Switzerland to visit his 86 year old mother and two brothers. He arrived in the United States 27 years ago and now lives on the Mrs. Bessie Newman farm east of Juda.
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Mr. Egger
New York
Paris
Switzerland
United States
Mrs. Bessie Newman
Juda
Savings Bond Sales Reach Half-Year Target in Counties
Treasury figures show Green county sales of E F and G bonds for January to June 1947 at 52.6 percent of a $2,119,000 objective, totaling $1,114,659. In Lafayette county 62.8 percent of a $1,203,000 objective was achieved at $756,473, based on Fed reports from Chicago and Minneapolis.
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Green County
Treasury Department
Lafayette County
Federal Reserve Banks
Chicago
Minneapolis
Wisconsin junior livestock exposition entry blanks available
Preliminary catalogs and entry blanks for the 32nd annual Wisconsin junior livestock exposition to be held Oct 20 23 at the stock pavilion College of Agriculture Madison are available at the county agricultural agent s office. Previous exhibitors have been mailed this information.
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College of Agriculture
Madison
Monroe youths win honors at Phantom camp near Mukwonago
Six Monroe boys returned Sunday from a 10day stay at Phantom camp near Mukwonago receiving honors in various activities. George Mauerman won a ribbon in the aquatic meet.
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Monroe
Phantom Camp
Mukwonago
George Mauerman
Track and Field Meet Ribbons Awarded to Broge Robertson
Russell Broge and Charles Robertson won ribbons in the broad jump. Robertson placed second in the high jump with Wilbur Beach second in running broad jump and Robertson third. Ronald Loehrer earned honors in the archery tournament and Allan Barnard won a ribbon for achievement handicraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Broge
Charles Robertson
Robertson
Wilbur Beach
Ronald Loehrer
Allan Barnard
Farm House Burns Near Browntown in Fire Blaze
A house on the Stef fenhagen Brothers farm three and a half miles northwest of Browntown burned to the ground yesterday at noon. A overheated furnace caused the blaze. Browntown and Argyle fire departments answered the alarm. Much of the contents were lost. The Steffenhagens, who arrived from Chicago this spring, had purchased the former Ryan farm.
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Browntown
Times Special Service
Steffenhagen Brothers
Argyle
Steffenhagens
Chicago
Ryan
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Chiropractic Clinic
M. J. Gonstead
Nebraska
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T.W.A
Geneva
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Union Bus Depot
Karlen
Rudy Burkhalter
Green County Fair
W. R. Schuetze
Hollywood
Fraunfelder
Charlene Edwards
Beloit
Mary Gothompson
Harold &Isith
Stoughton Hospital
Smith
Ed Sabin
Gloria
Joanne
Rose Zwickey
Norfolk
Nebr
Baptist
Green Lake
Harry Jacobson Sr
William Hein
Ray Chrisbaum
Argonne
Chrisbaum
Hein
Andrew Wink
Baltimore
William Butler
Raspberries
Neece Cou
Tye
Life
VN Va
Red Goose
Consumer Service Bureau
Monroe Shoe Store
Bauman
St. Victor's Church Lawn
Madagascar
Texas
Wm. A. Becker Co
le Roy Woethrich
Lucky Strike
F. S. King
Lexington
Kentucky
John Falter
Aes
Furney King
Cope
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