County Cancer Drive Tops Quota With Four Thousand
The 1948 American Cancer Society fund drive in Green County raised 3925.41 dollars, surpassing the 2000 quota by 1925.41. Reports from captain Mrs Frederick R Steinman of Monticello cite contributions from towns including Albany Brodhead Brooklyn Browntown Clarno Juda Monticello New Glarus Twin Grove and rural groups totaling 1697.84. The rural program and various clubs added 640.71, while 40 percent funds national research and statewide programs with 60 percent kept locally for prevention education and hospital support. Wisconsin funds will aid detection centers dressings for patients and physician education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
Green County
Frederick R. Steinman
Monticello
Monroe
Albany
Brodhead
Brooklyn
Browntown
Clarno
Juda
New Glarus
Twin Grove
Green County Normal School
Farm Bureau
Associated Farm Women of America
National Research Council
McArdle Institute
Madison
Wisconsin
Square Dance Lessons Continue Tonight At Lincoln Gym
Square dancing lessons proceed this evening at the Lincoln gymnas ium under Mrs Grace Anderson. Adults may attend these weekly sessions as preparation for an outdoor square dance planned for August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Gymnasium
Grace Anderson
Local Residents Called On Throughout Week
Personal mentions list Beloit residents and visitors from Brodhead Madison and Milwaukee visiting here or staying with relatives. Names include Claud Masear Russell Day Will Bennett Lawrence Gleasman Amanda Elmer Selma Steiner Gladys Steiner and others with trips to Rockford Monroe Janesville and Orfordville.
Local residents host visitors across state lines and countries
Mrs Ida Matter and daughter Sarah spent Sunday with Mrs Lois Blowers. Mr and Mrs Herman Durtschi and Donna visited their parents Mr and Mrs Charles Putnam. Mrs Robert Henriquez left for Reedsburg to stay with her mother for a week. Mrs Eugene Klassy of Evansville Ind returned home after a 2 1/2 month visit with her mother. Mr and Mrs Wilmer Palmer returned from a two week honeymoon in northern Wisconsin and are at 1626% 13th avenue Monroe. Several Monroe shoppers included families from Woodford South Wayne. Mrs H L Jacobs and children expected home after two months in Chicago for eye treatments. Mr Jacobs visited there recently. Jacobs was called to St Louis when her father had a stroke. Mr and Mrs John Mueller and their children from New York City and Mr and Mrs Albert Maire of Switzerland visited Lena Augsberger. They dined with Fred Boesiger and family. Mueller was a nephew of the late Augsberger and visited Monroe 20 years ago.
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Ida Matter
Sarah
Lois Blowers
Herman Durtschi
Donna
Route 2
Charles H. Putnam
Wiola
Robert E. Henriquez
Reedsburg
William Geffert
Eugene Klassy
Evansville
Ind
Fred Kuebli
Wilmer A. Palmer
Wisconsin
13Th Avenue
Monroe
Fred Bandi
Robert
Ethel
Raymond Miller
Joyce
Charles
Woodford
Shirley Schliem
South Wayne
H. L. Jacobs
Chicago
Gerald
Jacobs
St. Louis
John Mueller
New York City
Albert Maire
Switzerland
Mueller
Lena Augsberger
Fred Boesiger
Mr. Mueller
Mr. Augsberger
Margaret ZumBrunnen Arrives in San Francisco from Okinawa
Miss Margaret ZumBrunnen returned to the United States after eight months in civil service work in Okinawa. She traveled by air via Hawaii and will visit relatives in Long Beach before resuming duties in Monroe. The report notes a corrective medical discharge and a note on a will matter in a separate court session.
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Margaret ZumBrunnen
San Francisco
Okinawa
Gottlieb ZumBrunnen
Washington Township
Pacific
Hawaii
Monroe
Grace Heer Mitchell
Bartley ZumBrunnen
Long Beach
Court Hears Testimony About Pfisterer Will
In county court Judge Harold J. Lamboley heard testimony on a deleted portion of the will of Mrs. Daisy Pfisterer. Brodhead, who died January 23, county records include letters as exhibits to be considered before a decision is issued. Mrs. William Elliott Monticello, a daughter, is seeking to preserve certain provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Pfisterer
Brodhead
Harold J. Lamboley
Lamboley
William Elliott
Monticello
South African Slated As Juda Guest Speaker
Juda Times reports Lloyd Bargorah a South African native is slated to speak as a guest at a Juda event. The piece notes his background and role within the community, detailing the planned address and its significance to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juda
Lloyd Bargorah
Salt Uses widens across plastics and dyes
Salt is used for scores of things including making plastics fashioning nylons dyes drugs synthetic rubber and photographic materials.
Revenue Act Discussed by Green County Bar Association
At a Monroe hotel dinner meeting the Green County Bar Association heard representatives from Arthur Young and Company Milwaukee certified public accountants discuss the 1948 Revenue Act. Emphasis was on gift and estate tax changes and how large tax savings can come from revised wills. The professional relationship between attorneys and accountants was also discussed. Thirty five members and guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Bar Association
Monroe Hotel
Arthur Young and Company
Milwaukee
Certified Public Accountants
Bureau of Mines Creation Noted in Interior Department
The Bureau of Mines within the U.S. Department of the Interior was established in 1910 as part of federal efforts to regulate mineral resources. The move centralized mining oversight and research to promote safe extraction and efficiency across industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Mines
U.S. Department of Interior
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Claud Masear
Beloit
Russell Day
Will Bennett
Darlington
Yestery
Lawrence Gleasman
Benree
Amanda Elmer
Selma
Gladys Steiner
Rockford
Fred Doering
Gratiot
Glenn Hinds
West Allis
Emma Buss
Argyle
Ausmond Peterson
Marvin West
Homer Hanson
Orfordville
Mary Seim
Earl Johnson
Alma Olson
Norabelle Brace
Alice Stoneback
Martha Schooley
Mansfield
Ruth Shipley
Fredericktown
Louise Beach
Janesville
Arthur Keller
Charles Akins
Paul Akins
Daugher
Warren
F. L. Buchschacher
Buchschacher
Louis Oostdik
Alva Downs
Evening Times
Bendix
Ace
Tace
Elliott
Gilbert N. Swartz
Bruce M. Blum
South Africa
Juda Evangelical and
United Brethren Church
Africa
Howard University
Washington, D. C
Pfisterer
Green County Fair Commercial and Savings Bank
First National Bank
Revenue
Bar Association
Green County Lumber and Fuel Company
Frieze
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