Dress Review Sets Theme Around the Clock at Green County Fair
The 98th Green County fair opens with the annual 4-H club dress review titled Around the Clock. Monday night at Turner hall 8 pm marks the public kickoff, with preliminary judging Friday all day at the high school home economics rooms. About 200 entrants compete in four classes including a new adult garments division.
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Turner Hall
John Rosheisen
Spring Grove
John Wietrich
Juda
Frank Bloom
Alvin Kubly
Rosheisen
Esther Larson
Oren Burt
Brodhead
Betrothal of Juda Sisters Announced
Announced engagements of Misses Joyce Elaine and Janet Louise Arnsmeier of Juda. Janet to Ernest Henry Thommen of Calamine, and Joyce to Charles Lee Trotter of Juda. The sisters co own the Two Sisters Cafe in Juda. Thommen works at West Clarno cheese factory and Trotter farms with his father. One couple has set a wedding date.
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Joyce Elaine
Janet Louise Arnsmeier
Juda
Ivan Arnsmeier
Janet
Ernest Henry Thommen
August Thommen
Charles Lee Trotter
Wilbur Trotter
Joyce
Two Sisters
Thommen
West Clarno
Trotter Farms
Frautschy Family Reunion Held at East Clarno
The 28th Frautschy family reunion gathered at the East Clarno church basement. C. W. Frautschy received honors as eldest member, and 8 month old Eric Ross, son of Janet Frautschy Ross of Brooklyn Wis., was recognized. Donald Bennett of Crown Point Ind. was honored for traveling the greatest distance. New officers elected: Marshall Frautschy president, Violet Kortemeier secretary treasurer, Mrs Russell Hendrickson vice president.
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Orangeville
Frautschy
East Clarno
C. W. Frautschy
Eric Ross
Janet Frautschy Ross
Brooklyn
Wis
Donald Bennett
Crown Point
Ind
Marshall Frautschy
Russell Hendrickson
Violet Kortemeier
Alumni Form New Organization at Orangeville Farm
Alumni of Orangeville high school met Tuesday to form a new organization. Officers elected: Lyle Henze president, Mrs. Gerald Daughenbaugh vice president, Vernice Upward secretary, Nobel Wilson treasurer, Mrs. Edward Caudle reporter. A picnic was planned for August and all graduates were invited to join.
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Orangeville
Times Special
Orangeville High School
Lyle Henze
Gerald Daughenbaugh
Vernice Upward
Nobel Wilson
Edward Caudle
Zweifel Child Baptized in New Glarus
Stan ley Jerome Zweifel, son of Mr and Mrs Clegance J Zweifel, was baptized Sunday at the Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church. He was born April 22. Sponsors were Harold Skinner and Jerome Zweifel.
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Zweifel
Stanley Jerome Zwifel
Clegance J. Zweifel
Harold Skinner
Jerome Zweifel
Jordan Aid Society to Meet at Church Thursday
The Jordan Aid society will meet at the church Thursday at 2 p m. The serving committee will be Mmes. Randal Hanson, Simon Mayer, Ernest Kanzig and Morgan Johnson.
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Jordan Aid Society
Mmes
Randal Hanson
Simon Mayer
Ernest Kanzig
Morgan Johnson
Monroe Christian Youth Council Plans Sunday Event
The Monroe Christian Youth Council schedules an afternoon and evening program at the Kiwanis Youth cabin west of Monroe. Activities begin at 3 p.m. with recreation and games led by Miss Geraldine Rabe, followed by a 6 p.m. picnic cost by Kenneth Stair. The program includes a fellowship hour, songfest, 8 p.m. worship at the Methodist church, a concluding film, and ads coordinated by Miss Judith Gempeler and Miss Gladys Due.
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Monroe Christian Youth Council
Judy Thorpe
Methodist Church
Judith Gempeler
St. John’s Church
Gladys Due
Grace Lutheran Church
Orangeville FHA Girl To Attend Conference
Donna Cole of Orangeville High School will serve as the Orangeville FHA chapter delegate to the Illinois state leadership training conference at East Bay Camp Lake Bloomington from July 28 to August 1. About 550 delegates and 35 counselors from across the United States will attend. The conference theme is FHA Rosebuds Today Blossoms Tomorrow focusing on publicity for chapters. Donna Huston and State FHA president Mr. Pulaski will preside.
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Orangeville
Donna Cole
Orangeville High School
Future Homemakers of America
East Bay Camp
Lake Bloomington
Ill
Donna
Curt Cole
United States
East Bay
Illinois Association of Future Homemakers of America
FHA
Donna Huston
Pulaski
Pythian Sisters Hold Summer Picnic at Recreation Park
Forty members of the Pythian Sisters and guests attended the annual picnic in the shelter house at Recreation Park last night. Rain interrupted the square dancing which had been planned, but the group decided to resume the session in the fall with Mrs. Bernard J. Sullivan as caller.
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Pythian Sisters
Shelter House
Recreation Park
Bernard J. Sullivan
Afolkey Group Meets at Meiers Home
The Brotherhood of Bethel Evangelical United Brethren church of Afolkey gathered Wednesday night at Stanley Meiers home. They spent the evening playing croquet and held a wiener roast at the outdoor fireplace followed by a short devotional led by Rev. F. L. Rickleff.
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Afolkey
Orangeville
Brotherhood of Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Church of Afolkey
Stanley Meiers
F. L. Rickleff
Birthday Picnic Honors July celebrants in Alfred Kramer grove
A Sunday picnic in the Alfred Kramer grove gathered friends with July birthdays including Leo Krueger Raymond Kaiser Janet Lee Krueger and Doris Jean Yeoman. Attending were Mr and Mrs George Kaiser Mr and Mrs Alfred Kramer Mr and Mrs Elmer Yeoman and Mr and Mrs Raymond Kai
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Orangeville
Alfred Kramer
Leo Krueger
Raymond Kaiser
Janet Lee Krueger
Doris Jean Yeoman
George Kaiser
Elmer Yeoman
Raymond Kai
Ser
Robert
Donald
Elizabeth Ann
Glenn Yeoman
Doris
Donna
Wayne
Janet Lee
Homemakers Club Family Picnic At Riverside Park
Monticello Times Special reports the Pleasant Homemakers club held a family picnic Sunday at Riverside Park in Janesville. Committee in charge were Mrs. John Elmer Mrs. Lena Babler and Mrs. Alfred Isely. Attending were John Elmer John Dooley James Dooley Jake Schultz Stillman Huntly John Lehr and families Ralph Kubly Gilbert Disch Earl Feldt Charles Hefty Mrs. Lena Babler Mrs. Abraham Kubly and Carol Milbrandt.
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Monticello
Pleasant Homemakers Club
Riverside Park
Janesville
John Elmer
Lena Babler
Alfred Isely
John Dooley
James Dooley
Jake Schultz
Stillman Huntly
John Lehr
Ralph Kubly
Gilbert Disch
Earl Feldt
Charles Hefty
Abraham Kubly
Carol Milbrandt
Wayne Group Members Attend Democratic Convention in Chicago
George W. Norton of Monroe and Richard McKnight of South Wayne attend the national Democratic convention at the Conrad Hilton in Chicago. Mrs. Robert F. Marty and her son Robert also stay at the hotel and Mrs. Marty, a former Democratic national committeewoman, is pictured with her son at the convention.
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George W. Norton
Monroe
Chicago
Conrad Hilton
Richard McKnight
South Wayne
Oshkosh
Robert F. Marty
Robert
Marty
Robert Jr
Evansville Teen Club Plans Visit and Local Games
Evansville Teen Club members will visit Monroe Youth Center Saturday night with Miss Vivian Sanderson Evansville youth director leading a busload of high school students. Monroe girls softball hosts Evansville girls at Recreation Park Monday at 6 30 p m followed by aquacade and square dance on the tennis courts.
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Evansville
Monroe Youth Center
Vivian Sanderson
Monroe
Recreation Park
Left Handedness Higher Among Mental Institution Inmates
The text notes that left handedness in normal people runs about four to eight percent, but the proportion is much higher among inmates of mental institutions, suggesting a possible link between handedness and institutionalized mental health.
Trellie Mae Sees FDR Jr Soaring
Trellie Mae Peeble, described as America’s most average wife, offers a woman’s view of the Democratic party proceedings in a letter to her husband. She highlights youth as the keynote of the party and comments on the political scene and leadership.
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Trellie Mae Peeble
America
Roosevelts Rise At Democratic Convention
The writer notes political shifts at the Democratic gathering as young Roosevelt Jr. surges to prominence while Vice President Barkley faces withdrawal. A three man coalition advances a loyalty oath to keep the South aligned, marking a pivotal moment in the nominating fight. The scene reflects hopes for youth in leadership and ongoing party tensions.
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Chicago
Wilbur
Barkley
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Alben
Roosevelt
Texas
Courtley
Illinois
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Sen
Blair Moody
Gov
G. Mennen Williams
Great Roosevelt Son Captivates Convention Crowd
The narrative describes a convention where Franklin Roosevelt is hailed as the great son of a great President. Observers note his signature gesture and booming voice as he speaks, and a portrait of Theodore Roosevelt seems to smile in approval. Trellis Mae signs off urging funds and a dress purchase.
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Roosevelt
Wilbur
Young Franklin
Road official killed near Fifield Wisconsin
Frank Weyers aged 61 of Phillips was killed while supervising a Highway 70 project five miles west of Fifield Price County. He stood near a gravel crusher when a backing truck pinned him to the machine in the accident yesterday.
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Fifield
Wis
Frank Weyers
Phillips
Highway 70
Here
Weyers
Price County
Anglo-Saxon wedding custom of shoe strike to prove mastery
An early Anglo-Saxon tradition records the bride’s father giving a shoe to the groom who then strikes the bride on the head with it to demonstrate his authority.
Wanted two lady bookkeeper-typists
Job ad seeking two female bookkeeper-typists with no experience required though preferred. Starting monthly wages from 160 dollars, depend on experience. All answers confidential. Send to Box 7 in care of The Times.
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the Times
Round the Square home decor ads sparkle with fabrics and gifts
Store notices advertise drapery fabrics at BECKER'S LEADER and accessories at BAKER'S BOOK, including curtains, tiers, rods, and prints. LEE'S highlights fall coats, while ETTER'S promotes shower curtains, towels, and bath textiles with April shows and modern patterns.
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Becker’s Leader Store
Becker’s Leader
Kenneth Yard Goods
Becker’s
Etter’s
Calloway
Reunion of Four City bachelors and their dog Peggy
Four men who lived as bachelors at 528 18th avenue before World War II met last night with their wives and ten children. John J. Schuele of Memphis, Howard and Philip Counselman, and Wendell L. Simmons recalled prewar days and wartime service, with updates on families and careers.
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18Th Avenue
John J. Schuele
Memphis
Tenn
Howard
Phillip Counselman
Wendell L. Simmons
Howard Counselman
Lucy Blum
Alva Downs
Peggy
Howard Counselmans
Monroe
Schuele
William E. Rosenthal
Elfrieda Foesch
The
Times
Europe
Memphis Shoppers News
East
Natchez
Miss
Marvester Ford
Philip Counselman
England
France
United States
Simmons
Africa
Sicily
Corsica
Italy
Allis-Chalmers Buys Victor Electric Assets
The Milwaukee company announced it acquired the plant and remaining assets of Victor Electric Products Inc of Cincinnati, expanding its manufacturing holdings and capacity.
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Milwaukee
Allis- Chalmers Manufacturing Co
Victor Electric Products, Inc
Cincinnati
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Route 1
Miss Neuenschwander
Monroe High School
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News of the Homemakers
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Hal Boyle
Trellis Mae P.S
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