Monroe High Musicians Top Home Talent Show Winners
Two Monroe High School musicians Ben Blaser and Mary Ann Huber won top honors at yesterday's home talent show held in the amphitheater. Leonard Disch and Walter Disch placed third and fourth with an accordion marimba Rain Rain Polka, and Shirley Montgomery sang Galway Bay. Allan F. Barnard was MC as Origin Amateur Hour continued at the fairgrounds.
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Monroe
Ben Blaser
Mary Ann Huber
Leonard
Walter Disch
Argyle Route 2
Shirley Montgomery
Browntown
Galway Bay
Fairgrounds
Ber
Mary Ann
Jack Andereck
Ronald Jones
Albany
Roger
McFadden
New Glarus
Fry
Betty
Bernice
Nellie Weibel
Brodhead
Allan F. Barnard
Monticello Families On or Planning Trips
Monticello residents plan or have begun vacations in the western states. The Yaussi family and Teuscher party will visit Seattle and travel through California and Arizona. The Escher, Schuler, and Moritz households head to Yellowstone, Salt Lake City, and Pueblo to see relatives and meet relatives.
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Monticello
Christ Yaussi
William Teuscher
Monroe
Seattle
Hilda L. Coones
California
Arizona
Arthur Escher
Janice
Ralph Schuler
Yellowstone National Park
Salt Lake City
Venne
Albert Moritz
Pueblo
Colo
Ruth
G U G G Meeting Draws Thirty Members
Thirty members attended the G U G G gathering last evening in Turner hall. Mrs Sophie Rutsch led lunch and Mrs Christ Klarer headed entertainment. Honors in 500 went to Mrs Rutsch and Mrs B Dallenbach, with bridge honors to Mrs Casper Heiman. Next meeting set for Aug 11 at the hall.
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G.U.G.G
Turner Hall
Sophie Rutsch
Christ Klarer
Rutsch
Bertha Dallenbach
Casper Heiman
Immanuel Church Youth Plans Sunday Hike and Vesper
The Immanuel church Youth Fellowship will host a watermelon feed at the Kiwanis cabin grounds Sunday afternoon. They will meet at the church at 4 30 p m to hike to the grove west of town followed by an evening vesper service under the chairmanship of Miss Virginia Krauss.
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Immanuel Church
Kiwanis Cabin
Virginia Krauss
Mrs Clayton Hosts Bridge Evening At Home
Mrs W D Clayton entertained last evening at her home on 1922 10th Street with three tables of bridge attended by friends and neighbors in a cordial social gathering.
Series of Concerts Open at Brodhead Park
The city band opens a series of concerts in South Side park starting tonight at 8. Sponsored by the chamber of commerce, the program features musicians including high school band members and veterans Walter Bliss Atwood Stewart Radcliff Myers and Kenneth Olson.
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Brodhead
South Side Park
Chamber of Commerce
Walter Bliss
Atwood Stewart
Radcliff Myers
Kenneth Olson
British Millionaire Census Shows Decline
Britain holds 54 millionaires after a year that saw two fewer than the prior 12 months. An annual income of 100000 pounds marks a millionaire. 70 pounds retain more than 6000 pounds after tax. Of 21 million income tax payers, 18.375 million earn under 500 pounds and 2.03 million have under 2150 pounds after taxes.
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London
Britain
Inland Revenue Commissioners
Browntown and Nearby Visits Highlight Weekend Gossip
Mrs. C L Crago reports Glen Parnham hosted Pa coima California visitors Mr and Mrs John Anthe weekend. Mrs Rose Carter and son Frank from Clarksville Iowa arrive to stay with Ferdinand Mayer. Frank attends Iowa City college and returns to study as Mr and Mrs Sheldon DeVoe visit.
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John Anthe
Pacoima
Calif
Glen Parnham
Anthe
Parnham
Roy Lewis
Madison
Rose Carter
Frank
Clarksville
Carter
Ferdinand Mayer
Iowa City
Sheldon. DeVoe
Frank DeVoe
Patty
Monroe
Ferdanand Mayer
St. Clare
Boettiger Divorce Action Set for Monday
John Boettiger brings a divorce suit against Anna Roosevelt Boettiger in Superior Court with a Monday hearing. Boettiger, former publisher of the Arizona Times in Phoenix, is the son in law of the late President Theodore Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
John Boettiger
Anna Roosevelt Boettiger
Superior Court
Boettiger
Roosevelt
Arizona Times
Fireman hits jackpot as coal floods engine
Wallace Koehn of Fond du Lac attempted to fill the locomotive tender on a Chicago North Western passenger train. A stuck loading gate caused 75 tons of coal to spill into the engine.
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West Bend
Chicago North Western
Wallace Koehn
Fond du Lac
Truce Reached in Java Conflict by Dutch and Indonesians
Batavia reports both sides announced a cease-fire order through the United Nations commission for Indonesia. Details of the cease-fire are withheld in a joint communique.
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Java
Batavia
United Nations Commission For Indonesia
New York Moves to Root Out Subversives in Schools
Education Commissioner Francis Spaulding predicts nearly every one of New York’s 75 000 public school teachers will be loyal to the government as boards appoint staff to annually vet employees for subversive ties under a new law. The measure targets organized groups deemed subversive and tasks boards to report findings to the Regents and local school districts.
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Albany
N.Y
New York State
Francis T. Spaulding
Benjamin F.feinberg
Senate
GOP
Thomas E. Dewey
Board of Regents
New York
Regents
Communist Party
U.S
Hitch-Hike Slayer Waives Examination
Crystal Falls Mich. Robert McGregor 17 a parolee waived preliminary examination on a first degree murder charge in justice court. Justice Willard Trombley ordered circuit court arraignment for Aug 22. Sheriff Emery J King said McGregor admitted shooting Emil Nordbeck 43 an accountant from West Allis Wis who gave him a ride last Friday. No motive given.
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Crystal Falls
Mich
Robert McGregor
Justice Court
Justice of the Peace
Willard Trombley
Iron County
Emery J. King
McGregor
Marinette
Emil Nordbeck
Nordbeck
West Allis
Wis
Community Guests Share Sundays Across Counties
Numerous families and relatives from Rockford Springfield Madison Monroe Freeport and other towns spent Sunday with relatives and friends at homes in Dickeyville Galena Oakley Blue Mounds Vilas Park and Maple Grove. Attendees included the Siedschlags Clark family Jordan and Leh those visiting from multiple locations and local residents helping with events and visits.
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William Siedschlag
Rockford
Harry Smith
Frank Siedschlag
Robert Clark Sr
Robert Clark Jr
Melvin Wilson
Frank Leopold Jr
Dickeyville
Galena
John Benzema
Springfield
Leland Jordan
Wesley Jordan
Frank Jordan
Mmes
Cecil Jones
Orangeville
Charles Jones
Joseph Jones
John Affolter
Michael
Blue Mounds
Vilas Park
Madison
Ralph Schumacher
William Schumacher
Ralph Weaver
Monroe
Inez Weaver
Stella
Haman
Whitewater
Gertrude Newman
Alfred Buhlman
Freeport
Fritz Laeser
Maple Grove
Mable Bartel
Elda Schadewaldt
Wesley Grenzow
Oakley
Mary Matzke
Edward Luckey
Social Roundup from Orangeville and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Roy Wagner are in Milwaukee on business. Numerous local residents and relatives spent Sundays with friends in Orangeville Freeport Monroe Chicago Cradwick Racine Marion Lena Chicago Clear Lake and Mendota. Several attendees attended weddings and visits with family members across Illinois Wisconsin and Iowa.
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Lillian Yaun
Esther Larson
John
Harry Newcomer
Spring Grove
Lee Shattum
Minnie Beals
Warren
Fred Smith
Pecatonica
Smith
Chicago
Marian Miller
Freeport
Ben Miller
Walter Ludwig
Mmes
Peter Goecks
Merlin Kloppenstein
Brodhead
Laverne Nyman
C. J. Tingley
Green Lake
George Hartwig
Monroe
Edward Hartwig
Roy Wagner
Milwaukee
J. Milton Bostian
Me E. Schmelling
Madison
Kermit Wolf
Orangeville
Dan Taylor
John Gruber
Rosella
John Trepus
J. E. Bostian
Cradwick
Ill
Bostian
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Ernest Wenger
Monticello
Charles LaBorde
Deaconess Hospital
Elsie Pinnow
William Rees
Maroin Kennedy
E. C. Priewe
Gordon Priewe
Clear Lake
William Steuben
Lucille Olson
Lyle Rinehart
Garry
Mer Rinehart
Niagara Opene
Delbert Folgate
Paul Hardel
Lena
Glenn Clarno
Elroy Hughes
James Whittenberg
Lake Mendota
Stanley Thorp
Amanda Thorp
Peter Meier
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Insurance Agency
Goetz
Edward Bernstein
Phyllis Ann Zanoni
William Buehl
William Buehl Jr
C. L. Crago
New York Hunts Reds
Ruf
Luick
Mrs. Steven
Magic Chef
Monark
Bauman
Pei
Gia Ren Eo
Juda
F. N. Miller
Glen E. Bolender
Monroe Cash Market
Chiropractic
M. J. Gonstead
Kubly Paint Store
America
Richmond
Virginia
Lucky Strike
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Tobacco Control Division
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