Social Events Mark 86th Birthday in Blanchardville
Sixty two relatives gathered at William Kidd home to honor 86 year old guest of honor. Major Charles Blaisdell spoke on his Germany visit and displayed wood and ivory artifacts collected abroad. Numerous local families attended and a reception followed.
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Blanchardville
Times
Means
William Kid
Losterman
Charles Blaisdell
Germany
Klosterman Sr
U. S
Maurice Klosterman
Sylvan Disch
Belleville
Frank Klosterman
Jackie
William Anderson
Platteville
Arnold Willis
Homer Tonkin
Madi
Kirchoff
Watertown
John Conwell
Dodgeville
Anna Thom
Milwaukee
Ernest Blaser
Hollandale
Major
Isdell
U. S. Arm
Marvin Klosterman
William Klosterman
Clarence Klosterman
James Theobald
Carl Gempeler
Raymond
Mineral
Loveland and Denver trip after sorority convention
Attendees Evelyn Drake Virgil Potter Charlene McGinnis Freida Detwiler Jane Lavin travel from Milwaukee to Oklahoma City then to Loveland and Denver for a national sorority convention. Ed Broge drives for the group as a mock wedding, birthday surprises, and social gatherings unfold with cake and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Drake
Virgil Potter
Charlene McGinnis
Freida Detwiler
Jane Lavin
Milwaukee
Oklahoma City
Okla
Loveland
Denver
Colo
Ed Broge
Mrs. Buehler Named W.R.C. Senior Aide
Mrs. Frank A. Buehler was appointed a senior aide for the W R C at week. Attending from Monroe were Mmes. Buehler May L Luchsinger Glen Soseman Archie Myers Roy Evenson A S Peterson Eva Galusha John Tschanz Alfred Henning Garret Keel Walter Day A E Mitchell Will Zimmerman Earl Clark W C Maske Alvina Bleiler Ed Walter Julia Legler Herman Lanz Robert Benkert Paul Ritschard Clark Kleckner Ruth Weeks Louisa Ruegger Lavern Prien Charles Benkert Gertrude Black and Misses Pauline Schwarzenberger and Grace.
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W. RC
Frank A. Buehler
Monroe
Mmes. Buehler
May L. Luchsinger
Glen S. Soseman
Archie Myers
Roy Evenson
A. S. Peterson
Eva Galusha
John Tschanz
Alfred Henning
Garret Keel
Walter Day
A. E. Mitchell
Will Zimmerman
Earl Clark
W. C. Maske
Alvina Bleiler
Ed Walter
Julia Legler
Herman Lanz
Robert Benkert
Paul Ritschard
Clark Kleckner
Browntown Social Notes and Decoration Day Guests
Mrs. C L Crago reports Browntown visitors and local celebrations for Decoration Day. Families and friends from Freeport Wanetteka Monroe St Paul and Monticello are listed among gatherings. Upcoming 20th wedding anniversary for Avery and Mrs Yost near Warren noted.
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Myron Hurd
Freeport
Brant W. Brager
Evelyn Thorsen
Wanettka
Lee Whitehead
Sylvia Whitehead
Roland Aitchison
Analdt Rockow
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
Browntown
Avery Yost
Warren
LeRoy Crago
Sterman Sawyer
William Schauer
McKinley Vincent
St. Paul
Minn
Blanchardville News: Local Visits and Birth Record
Mrs W F McGuigan reports Sunday gathering at Sylvanus Strommen home with Blanchardville attendees. Beatrice Williams returns from Milwaukee with George Ingwell relatives. A son born to Mr and Mrs Wallace Chitwood of Oregon at Madison General hospital on Friday May 30. Memorial day visits and commencements noted among area families including Unterholzner, Marshall, and Stues sy households. Families from Dodgeville Madison and Hollandale appear in weekend observations.
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Jerome Fish
Jesvig
Ibara
Douglas
Sylvanus Strommen
George Ingwell
Milwaukee
Beatrice Williams
Wallace Chitwood
Oregon
Madison General Hospital
Chitwood
Louise Doherty
Blanchardville
Curtis Hatch
Dodge
C. H. Schindler
Lamont Paulson
LaVerne
Amherst
Chet Thompson
Albert Johns
S. B. Marshi
Hollandale
V. A. Marshall
Juda By Mrs. F. N. Miller Juda By Mrs. F. N. Miller
Mr and Mrs Wayne Brecken bridge and daughter Milwaukee spent the weekend with her father Lish Hill Mr and Mrs Lester Armstrong and daughter Beloit are guests of his parents Ira Armstrong Mrs Pearl Davis Janesville was an overnight guest Thursday at the Bagley Miller home Newly developed materials now make it possible for pilots to dot sky writing in color TRATES Reaches MORE to KILL the itch Today at tert Pharmacy Ade
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Nellie Lynch
Madison
Winslow
Joyce Abels
Ralph Williams
Beloit
John Lynch
Williams
Cecil Allen
Salem
Ill
Delbert Lynch
Harold Staley
Ernest Stoehr
Leonard Drye
George Drye
Fred
Paul |Stoehr
Henry Leck
Norman Leck
Oscar Winden
Hilda
Wilbur Hart
Frank Stoehr
Land
Farmer East
S. C. Parsons
William Gruenberg
Betty Gruenberg
Wayne Breckenbridge
Milwaukee
Lish
Trates
Tert Pharmacy
Ade
Oldest Scout Karl Asplund Plans Sweden Trip After Kind Deeds
Karl Asplund 84 year old retired carpenter and northern Illinois Boy Scout volunteer credits daily deeds with his happiness. He will fly to visit his 86 year old sister Mrs Kerstin Ablin in Sala Sweden after Warren Rehm and townspeople funded a $1700 travel fund and a round trip ticket.
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St. Charles, IL
Karl Asplund
Illinois
Aspund
Sweden
Asplund
Shabbona Boy Scout Council
Warren Rehm
Kerstin Ablin
Fredsgatan
Sala
Rehm
Stockholm
American Airlines
Orangeville Notes and Local Funerals and Visits
Orangeville notices recount funeral services for Roger Fisher and family visits across towns including Red Oak Freeport and Rock Falls. It lists engagements of Harless and Ree ser families, dinner guests, and 4-H activities. The item also notes bicycle accident involving Kenneth Gross Jr and reports Boston port trade value ranking and Mississippi residence history.
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Roy Barmore
Chester Wallman
R. M. Kelknap
Roger Fisher
Delmar Harless
Virgil Schneider
Red Oak
Eli Wilson
Orville Obert
Nobel Wilson
Earl Barron
Charles Foss
Vera
Carolyn Beck
W. B. Kaiser
Freeport
Minnie Reuber
James Reeser
Pennsylvania
Percy Harless
Joann
Delores Reeser
Ralph Reed
Mason Lake
Gilbert Abraham
Alyce
Eva Daughenbaugh
Mary
Walter Jannsen
Rock Falls
Darlene Mays
Kermit Wolf
Clarence Schultz
Monroe
Kenneth Gross’ Jr
Kenneth Gross
Boston
New York
United States
Mississippi
U. S
Renew Search in Superior Sinking Ten Bodies Sought
The search resumed in Lake Superior for ten missing victims after the Canadian freighter Emperor sank near Isle Royale in the pre-dawn hours. Twelve crew members were believed drowned while 21 survived. Coast Guard Kimball aided in rescues as Northern Engineering Co’s Coastal Queen joined the hunt for a remaining missing woman and nine men.
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Ft. William
Edna Schultz
Owen Sound
New Blanchardville Bowling Alleys Officially Open
Four new bowling alleys owned by Ralph and Amos Everson opened this weekend in a new 130 by 40 foot cement block building on Main Street. A snack bar and spectator space accompany the lanes, with Dr. F W Baker the local veterinarian renting front office space and Ralph Everson operating an electrical appliance and service shop in the other front room.
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aimnase_.James Special Service
Ralph
Amos Everson
Main Street
F. W. Baker
Ralph Everson
Detective Learns Hot Checks Are Hot in Oklahoma City
Detective Harold J Hooper, with 25 years chasing hot check artists, is victimized twice when a man deceives him into endorsing two checks. The checks later return with no funds noted.
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Usianoma City
Okia
Harold J. Hooper
Hooper
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