Monroe Lions hear Green County history and upcoming events
Loyola J Murphy outlines his Green County histories from Crawford County volumes at a Swiss Wheel dinner. The club discussed the summer fair, a July picnic with Blanchardville and New Glarus clubs, and new officer duties to begin next meeting.
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Monroe Lions Club
Green County
Loyola J. Murphy
Dubuque
Murphy
Crawford County
Green
Grant
Lafayette Counties
Sugar River
Exeter
Attica
Centerville
Browntown
Archie Myers Jr
Blanchardville
New Glarus
New Glarus Woods
Nathan L. Goetz
Franz W. Brand
W. Harlowe Duerst
Forrest L. Kubly
P. J. Connors Jr
Charles J. Mathias
Roy J. Heeren
Harlow D. Gilbertson
Donald F. Ripp
Eastern Star Hosts Friends Night at Masonic Temple
St Omar Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held a friends night honoring Sheboygan Falls Chapter in the Masonic Temple. Mrs. Bruce M. Blum led arrangements after a business meeting, featuring a vocal solo by Sally Wenger and Masonic Chorus numbers directed by Delbert Bowles.
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St. Omar
Order of the Eastern Star
Sheboygan Falls
Masonic Temple
Bruce M. Blum
Sally Wenger
Masonic Chorus
Delbert Bowles
Alvin C. Rabehl
Wisconsin
Monroe
George M. Pulkrabek
Leon O. Schmidt
Margaret Baker
T. F. Ransdell
Lillis K. Fitzgibbons
Chester J. Goetz
Nell Stuart
Raymond C. Fritz
Fred L. Kohli
Wilson M. Randolph
Mrs. E A Zumbach Presides at VFW Auxiliary Meeting
The Monroe VFW Auxiliary met at Turner Hall with Mrs. Ernie A Zumbach presiding. A lunch followed prepared by Mrs. Edwin Rutsch, Mrs. William Senatsch and Mrs. Albert H Baer Wal. entertainment committee members were Mrs. Walter Bregenzer and Mrs. Charles L Hyland.
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Monroe Vfw
Turner Hall
Ernie A. Zumbach
Edwin Rutsch
William Senatsch
Albert H. Baerwal
Walter Bregenzer
Charles L. Hyland
Reverend Achtemeier Returns to Monticello
Rev. A R Achtemeier returned Saturday from Nebraska after his brother fell seriously ill. His mother Mrs Emily Achtemeier accompanied him and plans an indefinite stay. Mrs Achtemeier left Sunday for Cleveland to attend a meeting of scholarship and executive committees and will return home Wednesday.
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Achtemeier
Monticello
A. R. Achtemeier
Nebraska
Emily Achtemeier
Evangelical UB Bible School Begins Two Week Session
The Evangelical United Brethren Bible school will start classes Monday, with sessions to run for two weeks. Mrs. Marie Frehner will host the Washington Reformed Aid meeting tomorrow at the parish house.
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Evangelical United Brethren Bible School
Monticello
Marie Frehner
Washington Reformed Aid
Monroe Knights Elect New Grand Knight J Bernard Lee
J Bernard Lee was elected Grand Knight of the Monroe Council Knights of Columbus at last night’s meeting. Other officers elected include Donald J Clark deputy grand knight Jack E Schlicting chancellor Dr Joseph R Gan shert warden R Finley Barry advocate Joseph Milz treasurer William J Foley inside guard Warren M Gerhart outside guard W Howard Smith trustee and Frank Menehan re elected recording secretary. Lee, a Monroe native, works at the Firestone store with E J Norton. Clark is the son of late Frank Clark a former grand knight. Refreshments were served after the meeting.
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J. Bernard Lee
14Th Avenue
Monroe
Knights of Columbus
Donald J. Clark
Jack E. Schlicting
Joseph R. Ganshert
R. Finley Barry
Joseph Milz
William J. Foley
Warren M. Gerhart
W. Howard Smith
Frank Menehan
Lee
E. J. Norton
Firestone
Monroe Council
Clark
Frank Clark
Monroe Knights of Columbus
Joseph G. Urban
Kenneth Schneider
Betty Jean Anderegg and Ronald Goke Wed in Wisconsin Ceremony
Betty Jean Anderegg of Madison and A/2C Ronald James Goke of Barneveld wed Saturday at the Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church in New Glarus with Rev. Lynn F. B. Tschudy officiating. Attendants included Marjorie Grimstad, Viletta Arneson, and Mrs Donald Arneson. Linda McSherry served as flower girl. Best man was Charles Goke. ushers were Arnold J. Thull Jr. and Gerald Goke. A 250 guest reception followed at Zwingli house. The couple, both Barneveld graduates, plan longer term postings with the Air Force and state welfare work respectively. Out-of-town guests came from Barneveld, Arena, Monroe, Madison, Spring Green, Rockford and Winslow.
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New Glarus
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Betty Jean Anderegg
Madison
Ronald James Goke
Barneveld
Lynn F. B. Tschudy
Marjorie Grimstad
Horeb
Viletta Arneson
Donald Arneson
Linda McSherry
Brooklyn
Charles Goke
Arnold J. Thull Jr
Ridgeway
Gerald Goke
Robert Goke
Zwingli House
Barneveld High School
State Department of Public Welfare
Winooski
Air Force
Arena
Monroe
Spring Green
Rockford
Winslow
Officers Installed At Orangeville WSCS Meeting
Mrs. Fred Anderson installed the officers and secretaries of the Methodist WSCS at a Wednesday afternoon gathering at Mrs. Leo Rusk's home. The July meeting will be at Camp Lena's Woman's Institute. President Mrs. William Haupt named committees: program, Mrs. John Freese, Mrs. Leo Rusk, Mrs. Herman Busjahn, Mrs. Vera Heck, and I. O. Shaffer. finance, Mrs. Lyle Rinehart, Mrs. Rusk, Mrs. Shaffer, and Mrs. William Haupt. social, ...
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Orangeville
Fred Anderson
Methodist
WSCS
Leo Rusk
Woman’s Institute
Camp Lena
William Haupt
John Freese
Herman Busjahn
Vera Heck
I. O. Shaffer
Lyle Rinehart
Rusk
Shaffer
Fragmentary Names and Items From Local Notice
A garbled list mentions individuals including Rusk Shaffer Jerome Lapp Irving Elliott Kenneth Burlington John Jensen Ward Bower Clifford Black Mae Herdman Herman Busjahn and others related to flower and gift publishing printing selling jello and sponges and members such as Mrs Adams Zweifel Miss Zell Barmore Mrs Fred Anderson and Mrs Raymond Grindey.
Mrs Henry Bradley and Linda Prepare for Japan Trip
Mrs Henry Bradley and daughter Linda depart yesterday for Torrence California then to Japan to join husband and father Warrant Officer John Bradley in the First Cavalry Division. They visited since November at Mrs John Pluss home and Herman J Klassy family before a family dinner in Albany with Herman Pluss Sam Klassy and others. A missionary aid group of the Baptist church will meet tomorrow afternoon in the church parlors with Albany society as guests and programs led by Mrs George Grenzow and Mrs Ferne Bridge.
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Monticello
Henry Bradley
Linda
Torrence
Calif
Japan
John Bradley
First Cavalry Division
Herman Pluss
Albany
Klassy
Sam Klassy
Larry
John Pluss
Wilbert Pluss
AID
Missionary Aid of the Baptist Church
Albany Society
George Grenzow
Ferne Bridge
Birthday Celebration for Dennis R Crooks Fourth Year
Dennis Ronald Crooks entertained friends at a Sunday party celebrating his fourth birthday. Guests included David and Richard Stauffacher Roger Lee Ellingson Lenny Marty Ervin Wiesenberg Vernon Duane Nancy Leopold Karen and LaVern Crooks. Afternoon callers from Freeport were Theresa Krusie Antonia Wikstrom Frank Gabel and Mr and Mrs Chester Crooks Caryla Jean of Monticello.
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Dennis Ronald Crooks
16Th Street
David
Richard Stauffacher
Roger Lee Ellingson
Lenny Marty
Ervin Wiesenberg
Vernon
Duane
Nancy Leopold
Karen
LaVern Crooks
Theresa Krusie
Antonia Wikstrom
Frank Gabel
Freeport
Chester Crooks
Caryla Jean
Monticello
Father Son Banquet At East Clarno Evang United Brethren
The Father Son banquet of the Evangelical United Brethren church East Clarno will be held Friday evening at 8. All fathers and sons in the community are invited.
Honored at Shower for Miss Nancy Becker
Miss Nancy Becker, who will marry Dale Halvers on July 12, was honored at a shower Saturday evening with gifts and well wishes from friends and family. The couple plans a summer wedding and will reside in the area after the ceremony.
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Monticello
Nancy Becker
Dale Halvers
Social event at New Glarus home hosts guests from area
A social gathering at the home of Mrs. John Dahnke in New Glarus featured guests including Mrs. Nathan Figi of Sheboygan and Mrs. Clarence Marty of Madison along with several local attendees such as Mrs. Willis Elmer Mrs. Clarence Elmer Jr. H. A. Becker Kenneth Albertson Monticello Miss Dorothy Dahnke and others.
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John Dahnke
New Glarus
Nathan Figi
Sheboygan
Clarence Marty
Madison
Mmes
Willis Elmer
Clarence Elmer Jr
H. A. Becker
Kenneth Albertson
Monticello
Dwight Elmer
Dorothy Dahnke
NBC Commentator Clifton Utley Collapses at Work
Clifton Utley aged 49 NBC news commentator and syndicated columnist collapsed Monday at his Chicago office and was taken to St Luke’s hospital. A spokesman said he suffered an acute breakdown from overwork and was given oxygen. His condition was described as fairly good.
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Chicago
Clifton Utley
NBC News
St. Luke’s Hospital
Utley
Ruby-throated Hummingbird Flies 500 Miles Non Stop
The ruby-throated hummingbird migrates across the Gulf of Mexico in a single non-stop 500 mile flight. This remarkable feat showcases the bird's stamina and navigational precision during its seasonal journey.
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Gulf of Mexico
Service Record Leaves for Kilmer Camp Then Europe
A/2C Harold H. Zimmerman and Pvt. Delmar Smith left Sunday evening with Ronald Donald and Leo Zimmerman for Camp Kilmer New Jersey. They will remain there before heading to Europe.
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East Orangeville
Harold H. Zimmerman
Harley Zimmerman
Pvt
Delmar Smith
Frank Smith
Red Oak
Nancy Shoemaker
Orangeville
Ronald, Donald
Leo Zimmerman
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Europe
Hartwig Assigned to Dhahran Radar Shop
Airman Second Class Kenneth A. Hartwig son of Mr and Mrs Frank L Hartwig Monroe has been assigned to the 1949th AACS Squadron at Dhahran Airfield Saudi Arabia to serve as a radar mechanic He graduated Monroe high school in June 1949 and attended Platteville State college before joining the Air Force in August 1951.
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Dhahran
Kenneth A. Hartwig
Frank L. Hartwig
Monroe
Dhahran Airfield
Saudi Arabia
Hartwig
Monroe High School
Platteville State College
Air Force
Enlists in Army James Steuri Reports Entry to Service
James F. Steuri, 17, son of Mr and Mrs Fred P Steuri of Frankville Iowa formerly of Monroe and Darlington has enlisted in the Army. He entered service May 19 and is now at Camp Crowder Missouri awaiting assignment.
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James F. Steuri
Fred P. Steuri
Frankville
Monroe and
Darlington
Army
Camp Crowder
Promotion of Anton Grawehr at Hutchinson Kas
Anton Grawehr son of Anton C. Grawehr living at 1314 17th Avenue has been promoted to his present rank. He is stationed at Hutchinson Kansas.
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Anton Grawehr
Anton C. Grawher
17Th Avenue
Hutchinson
Kas
Hoover's Sister Dies in California
Mrs. Mary Hoover Leavitt 76 sister of former President Herbert Hoover and wife of C Van Ness Leavitt died Sunday in Santa Monica California.
Liquid petroleum described as thick syrup or light gasoline
The article notes that liquid petroleum from the ground varies in consistency from thick sticky syrup to thin volatile gasoline like liquids, illustrating its range of physical states.
Costs of Defense To Keep Prices Up
A discussion of how the Korean War defense program sustains high prices. Wages and personal incomes rise, debt climbs, and inflation erodes buying power. Farmers see stabilizing income under supports while engineers face shortages. The dollar’s real value is diminished for years.
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New York
Federal
Want Ad Promises Lots of Work for Little Pay
Classified notice touts low ads as a gateway to ample employment though pay remains modest. It argues a small price yields significant task volume and opportunities for workers seeking frequent gigs.
Re elected Minneapolis Mayor Eric Hoyer Wins Third Term
Minneapolis mayor Eric Hoyer, born in Sweden, is re elected to a third term defeating former alderman Stephen Palmer by 76 028 to 56 091 in Monday's city election.
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Minneapolis
Eric Hoyer
Stephen Palmer
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Eastern Star
E.A. Zumbach
Fritz Cleaners
Ronald Goke
Geneva
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Ghael Taut
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Copenhagen
Brussels
Amsterdam
Swissaalia
Oekce
Webesh Five
Chicago, Wi
Airlines Institute
Amisses
Shirley Laeser
Shirley Wahl
Airlines Communications
Gale Institute
Sebastian Laeser Jr
23Rd Street
Orlean Wahl
30Th Avenue
Miss Laeser
Bauman Ace
Miss Wahl
Blumer’s Pharmacy
Mrs
Clarno
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin Power and Light Company
NBC
Grawehr
J. W. Robilette
Optometrist
Benkett Bldg
Wonder
Perwanes
Apeostone
Mil
Wil Cabeo
Ovauncrtom Mills Corporation
Appled
Dixie Shop
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