Social Fellowship meetings feature elections and picnics
Church groups held last evening sessions with elections at St John s youth fellowship on the Ludwig Signer farm route Bethel. Ben Blaser was named president Ruth Feldt vice president Susan Blumer secretary Dorothy Becker treasurer. Alatha Buri installed for 1950 51 with officers and Goetz and Roethe co hosts for refreshment. Plans included summer outings and a family picnic at Apple River state park June 25.
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Susan Blumer
Dorothy Becker
St. John’s Youth Fellowship
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Alatha Buri
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Alice Falk
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Arthur F. Roethe
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Apple River State Park
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Goetz
Monticello
Wallace P. Barlow
Merlyn Loveland
Leon Gempeler
Ruth Circle
Zwingli
Frederick Rupp
Mrs Hanson of Brooklyn Observes 81st Birthday
Mrs Mabel L Hanson widow of the editor of the Brooklyn Tel ler quietly observed her 81st birthday Friday She helped publish the Brooklyn newspaper until his 1945 retirement and recalls handsetting the paper before buying a linotype machine Born Mabel L Johnson in Oregon June 2 1869 she taught at Fisher Valley Stone and Flin schools then Oregon primary grades Married Henry D Hanson in 1897 when he edited the Oregon Observer They lived in Madison and Edgerton before moving to Brooklyn where she has resided 32 years She belongs to Brooklyn Community Methodist church and serves as secretary of the Eastern Star there.
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Brooklyn Teller
Brooklyn
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Oregon
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Flin
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Oregon Observer
Madison
Edgerton
Eunice Beattie Weds Robert W Partridge In Brodhead Ceremony
Eunice Arlene Beattie daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Hahlen and Robert Walter Partridge son of Mr and Mrs Maurice Sleep were married at 2 pm Saturday at Congregational church Brodhead Rev J C Robertson officiated Ushers were Kenneth Hoffman Beloit and John Carter Janesville Organist William Behrens and soloist Mrs Duane Youngblood The bride wore light blue with lilies of the valley and a white orchid A reception for 100 followed at the bride's home The couple will reside at 1001 16th street after a wedding trip to Canada Both attended local schools and Partridge works in Brodhead Heating and Plumbing Co
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Promeua
Eunice Arlene
Beattie
J. _D. Hahlen
Robert Walter’ Partridge
Maurice Sleep
J. C. Robertson
Robert J. Hahlen
Monroe
Two Elroy Girls Hurt When Hit by Boulder
A large boulder rolled from a sand bank and pinned two farm girls, Dorothy Ziese age 8 and Friden Ziese age 5, for about ninety minutes near their parents’ home six miles north of Elroy. Both suffered broken bones, with one in critical condition. Dorothy’s twin brother Donald alerted their father as neighbors helped lift the rock.
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A_nautton poulder
Dorothy
Friden Ziese
Here
Donald
Newlander Dies At 69 Former Banking Official
Alfred Newland er aged 69 former district special deputy commissioner for the state banking department died Saturday at St. Josephs hospital. He was active in banking circles during and after the low mood. William Henry Harrison was first governor of Indiana territory.
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Milwaukee
Alfred Newlander
State Banking Department
St. Joseph’s Hospital
William Henry Harrison
Indiana Territory
Six Nations Join Coal and Steel Pool
Six European nations agreed Saturday to pool coal and steel production to unify Western Europe and bolster its economy. France Western Germany Belgium Italy Luxembourg Netherlands joined the plan proposed May 9 by Robert Schuman. Great Britain declined. The United States endorsed the move as historic for peace.
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France
Germany
Belgium
Italy
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Robert Schuman
Great Britain
Foreign Office
London
Schuman
United States
Costa Rica Recovers Statue Mantle and Gems
Costa Rica says it recovered the golden mantle and precious gems stolen from the statue of the Virgin of the Angels in Cartago. Detective Chief Major Jorge Pacheco reports jewels found near Cartago with the presumed thieves arrested. The seven inch black stone image and adornments were taken after the watchman was killed. the statue itself was found May 20.
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San Jose
Jorge Pacheco
Cartago
Iself
Widows Eligible for GI Home Loans Under VA Rules
Widows of World War II veterans may now qualify for GI home farm and business loans under VA guidelines. Eligibility mirrors death benefits, with a key condition that the widow has not remarried after the veteran's death. The veteran must have served between Sept 16 1940 and July 25 1947 and died from service connected causes or while on duty.
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Veterans Administration
Wisconsin Flier Lt Joseph Boney Died in Jet Crash
The air force identifies Lt. Joseph Boney aged 22 of Wabeno Wisconsin as the pilot killed when his F 80C fighter crashed 500 yards short of Elmendorf field runway during a routine landing. The 57th fighter interceptor wing confirmed the casualty and notified his father Ronnie C Boney of Wabeno.
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Auasna
Air Force
Joseph Boney
Wabeno
Wis
57Th
Ronnie C. Boney
Boney
Elemendorf 'Field
Old Magic Lantern Joins Crime Fight
The Identicast device, a mechanical portrait painter built from a magic lantern, has helped police in court by producing a likeness of suspect Charles Hubler. Lieut. Hugh Mc Donald of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office hails it as a potential aid in tracing criminals after a test case involving a kidnapping, assault with intent to murder, and robbery.
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Hugh McDonald
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office
Charles Hubler
Marilyn Danson
South Gate
Miss Danson
Pope Consecrates Altar to St Peter in Vatican Grottos
In a private ceremony Pope Pius XII consecrated the central altar to Saint Peter in the Vatican grottos. The event closed years of excavations and preparations in the grotto.
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Peter
Vatican City
Pius XII
Saint Peter
Vatican Grottos
Pope Saint Peter Shrine Altar Central Con secration Report
Vatican sources said the ceremony today was limited to consecration of the central altar whose stones include slabs from the original basilica built by Constantine to mark the spot where Saint Peter was believed buried. Southern California business education and administration department died of a heart attack yesterday. Although no streams flow into Colorado from outside, it is the mother of four great rivers the Arkansas and Platte in the east, the Colorado and Rio Grande in the west.
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Saint Peter
Vatican
Constantine
Easity
Southern California
Business Education and Administration Department
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Arkansas and Platte
Colorado and
Rio Grande
Prof. Blackstone Dies at 56 in Los Angeles
Professor Earl Blackstone, educator and author of business and typewriting books, died in Los Angeles at age 56. He was the head of the...
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Blackstone
Los Angeles
Earl Blackstone
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