Kohns Plan Quiet Observance of 55th Wedding Anniversary
Herman and Nellie Kohn quietly celebrate their 55th anniversary Monday at home 1725 17th street with a dinner hosted by Chester and Mrs Shaffer in Clarno township. Mrs Kohn is the Whitehead family’s last of seven. Mr Kohn long served Green county as highway commissioner and earlier assessor and town chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman
Otto Priewe
Clarno
J. W. ‘Sager
Whitehead
Ohio
Ilinois
Kohn
August Kohns
Orangeville
Ida Busse
Freeport
Kohns
Cadiz Township
Monroe
Green County
Staver Church
Dad
Ma” Kohn
Charter and 50 Year Argyle Star Members Honored
About 2000 members and guests attended the Eastern Star golden anniversary celebration in Masonic hall last evening. Six honorees received pins and certificates including Homer F. Hawley a 50 year member and charter members Mmes Robert Peacock George DeVoe Nellie Scott Anna Hawley and John Wahler. A program of solos duets and a chapter history followed by letters of congratulations and a memorial service. A social hour and refreshments ended the event with gold star themed decorations throughout.
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Argyle —Opeemy
Alpha Chapter
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Argyle Unit
A. P. Larson
Bruce M. Blum
Monroe
Earl McConnell
Darlington
Jean McCutcheon
Dodgeville
Nova Scotia
Homer B Marshall
Blum
Homer F. Hawley
Mmes
Robert Peacock
George DeVoe
Nellie Scott
Anna Hawley
John Wahler
Mrs Davis Hosts Scout Program For Monroe Girls
Mrs Floyd A Davis, president of the Monroe Girl Scout Association, spoke at a Thursday program in Mrs Harold E Scherer home with troop 19 leaders directing song and dance for mothers. Attending were troop 19 members plus troop 15 fly up party participants and troop 12 hikers preparing badge work at the Youth cabin with leaders Mrs Sam A Rubi and Mrs Howard Counselman guiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Ann Gempler
Linda Hooverson
Sandra Miller
Shirley Ann Richardson
Beverly Rattin
Karen Scherer
Lucy Ann Lowl
Joan Wyss
Beverly Greenberg
Troop 15
Mary Ann Erickson
Joyce Kubly
Susan Mautz
Patricia White
Elise Feutz
Nancy Kofoed
Sam A. Rubi
Howard Counselman
Girl Scouts
Troop 12
Davis
Adolph Lichti
Judith Germann
Diane Davis
Carolyn’ Benkert
Virginia Geil
Patricia Lichti
Faye Stauffacher
Carol Peterson
Karen Miller
Marilyn Kubly
Carol Wolf
Nancy Peterson
Bible school closes with Children’s Day exercises
The Baptist vacation Bible school conducted last week under Mrs Harry Buhlman and Mrs Lender, with Nancy Bridge and Audrey Seidel assisting, will close Sunday with Children’s Day programs during the morning worship service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Vacation Bible School
Harry Buhlman
Lender
Nancy Bridge
Audrey Seidel
License Transfered to Roy H Ableman for South Wayne Trucking
The public service commission assigned license LC-18054 from William Meier of South Wayne to Roy H. Ableman of South Wayne Trucking Co., Woodford as of May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy H. Ableman
South Wayne Trucking Co
Woodford
William Meier
South Wayne
Public Service Commission
Miss Garth Weds Cpl Eugene R Babler in Colorado Springs
Miss Julia Alice Garth and Cpl Eugene R Babler married May 28 at Grace Episcopal Church Colorado Springs. The wedding party included Dolores Cole Doris Babcock Bonnie Babcock Betty Woods Ann Kiefer Jane Trembly. Best men were Samuel Garth Jr and Dean Garth. Ushers were George Conkey George Ruppert Russell Earl and Harold Munsing. The couple resides in Colorado Springs.
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Eugenerm
Clifford Babler
1Th Avenue
Julia Alice Garth
Samuel C. Garths
Colorado Springs
Colo
Grace Episcopal Church
Leonard K. Smi
Dolores Cole
Delta
Doris
Bonnie Babcock
Betty Woods
Ann Kiefer
Jane Trembly
Samuel Garth Jr
Pueblo
Dean Garth
George Conkey
George Ruppert
Russell Earl
Harold Munsing
Babler
Monroe High School
Raymond Gesslers Take Monticello Star Work
Raymond Gessler and wife were initiated into the Monticello chapter of the Eastern Star on Thursday evening. Hosts included H. F. Stoll and J. W. Barlow among others, with out of town guests listed from Summit and Janesville chapters. A separate note mentions a surprise birthday party for Mrs. Ralph Frey with gifts, and honors in 500 awarded to several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Raymond Gessler
Eastern Star
H. F. Stoll
Adam Schuler
J. W. Barlow
Mmes
John Gempeler
M. E. Lynn
C. W. Karlen
Matt Zentner, Jr
John Pongiesanyi
Bessie Youngreen
O. D. Curtis
Walter Mueller
Melvin S. Schwenn
Edmund J. Smith
Summit
Horeb
N.G.’ Preston
Helen Myers
Eva St. Omar
Monroe
William D. Heller
Edith Hatch
Dorothy Symth
Florence Carpenter
Janesville
Juan
Ralph Frey
Russell Carter
Harrison Grenzow
Esther Newman
Fred Brunkow
Laward
Special Area Church Services Tomorrow Highlight Youth Programs
Tomorrow and the following Sunday area churches present youth oriented services and pastoral talks. Union Presbyterian Church hosts morning address What Christ Means to Me by Barbara Kundert Evelyn and Virgil Rabe. Junior department worship led by Diane Davis with scripture read by Rhea Schadt and Patricia Kundert. Special songs directed by Mrs Curtis W Chase and Mrs John A Eley Sr. Barbara Haworth is pianist with Mrs Chase on organ for the prelude. Coralyn Rabe Gale Bissell and Robert Bruce Olson take on roles. St John s Church will feature 200 children from kindergarten to junior departments in Gladly We Come. Methodist Church program songs directed by Mrs Edwin C Dallman Mrs Charles A Booth and Miss Pauline Patterson accompany Rev Ralph K Kofoed s pastoral address. Eugene Davis home from La Crosse State Teachers College offers a brief student day message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis W. Chase
John* A. Eley
Barbara Haworth
Chase
Coralyn Rabe
Gale Bissell
Robert Bruce_Olson
St. John’s Church
Methodist Church
Edwin C. Dallman
Charles A. Booth
Pauline Patterson
Ralph K. Kofoed
Eugene Davis
la Crosse State Teachers College
WSCS Birthday Party Spans Months at Browntown
Browntown WSCS celebrated its birthday party in the church social center with a sanctuary program and luncheon. About 150 members and guests attended as Karen Lewis LeVon Youngblood Mrs Wilbert May and Mrs Ralph Heer performed musical numbers. Leah Tomlinson wrote a poem read by Mrs William May. Mrs Ralph K Ki Monroe offered the prayer. Mrs Roland J Cook led the party committee with assistance from Hattie Moni William Mau and Ward Merritt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownown
Browntown
WSCS
J. D. Bechtolt
Karen Lewis
LaVon Youngblood
Wilbert May
Ralph Heer
Minneapolis
Leah Tomlinson
William May
Ralph K . Ki
Monroe
Roland J. Cook
Mmes
Hattie Moni
William Mau
Ward Merritt
4 H Girls Mothers To See Foods Show
A frozen foods meeting for 4 H girls their mothers and homemakers of Green County will be held at Kane Farm Equipment Co highway 11 west at 2 pm next Friday. Miss Mary Bailey home economist with the International Harvester Co will prepare a meal of frozen foods and demonstrate proper methods in preparing foods for the freezer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schomemakers
Green ‘County
Kane Farm Equipment Co
West
Mary Bailey
International Harvester Co
Myron P. Wahls To Be Stationed at Pensacola
Myron P Wahls will be stationed at Pensacola Florida. The ceremony for Myron Philip Wahl and Donna Jean Johnson was held in St Josephs chapel with Rev Gilbert Carlton officiating. Attendants were Miss Eleanor Olson and Mark Wahl. The bride wore a white gabardine suit, corsage of red rosebuds, hat of white nylon. The wedding dinner and reception followed for 300 guests at the home of Mrs Carolyn Larson. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William K Johnson. The groom is the son of Mrs Monica Wahl and attended Blanchardville high school before joining the NROTC at IIT and stationing at Pensacola.
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Pensacola
Fla
Myron Philip Wahl
St. Joseph's Chapel
Gilbert Carlton
Eleanor Olson
Mark Wahl
Donna Jean Johnson
William K. Johnson
Route 1
Wiota
Carolyn Larson
Wahl
Argyle High School
Mr. Wahl
Monica Wahl
Blanchardville
Blanchardville High School
NROTC
Ilinois Institute of Technology
Miss Jamca Mcumey to Attend Tri Sigma National Meet
Miss Jamca Mcumey daughter of Mrs Gertrude M McGinley 505 16th Avenue a member of Alpha Xi chapter of Sigma Sigma Sigma national social sorority will join other Tri Sigmas from 46 chapters in all parts of the country at the Edgewater Beach hotel in Chicago for the 22nd national convention June 24 through 28 One highlight will be the Mable Lee Walton award to the outstanding college member and the Emily Gates award to the outstanding alumna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamca McUmey
Gertrude M. McGinley
16Th Avenue
Sigma Sigma Sigma
Tri
Miss Blumer Honored And Bridal Shower At Home
Mrs Nathan Deininger hosted a farewell for Miss Priscilla Blumer who sails June 20 from Quebec for a summer in England and France with a hostel group. A bridal shower honored Miss Helen Stubbe at Frank Schutt home on 1909 7th Street for her upcoming marriage to Robert M. Anderson. WRC Monticello closed its summer meetings with a picnic at Masonic hall. Ninety thousand twins born in 1947 set an all time US record.
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Blumer
Nathan Deininger
Route 5
Priscilla Blumer
Quebec
Canada
England
France
Betty Steinmann
Helen Klassy
David Bennett
Mon_roe
Ralph Heer
Minneapolis
Ben, Maddrell
Browntown
Siubre
Frank Schutt
7Th Street
Helen Stubbe
Robert M. Anderson
Yvonne Metz
Leo Metz
Mrs. Schull
Mmes
Don Goodman
Harold Ruditi
Lawrence — Gissin Gertrude Cecil
Marie Winger
Clara Kranbuehl
Charlene Tobin
Charlotte Tobler
WRC
Monticello
John Ross
Masonic Hall
United States
Weed Destruction Ordered in County
Green County precinct weed commissioners ordered destruction of noxious weeds on lands they own occupy or control. Weeds on the state list including Canadian thistle English charlock wild mustard goats beard quack grass leafy spurge creeping Jenny yellow rocket and ox eye daisy must be cut to strip along nearby highways to prevent seeding or spread. Fines await noncompliance under state law.
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New Glarus
County of
Reen
Wisconsin
Adams
Green
State of
Green County
Spring Grove
Jordan
Sylvester
Clarno
County of Green
Jefferson
Washington
Cadiz
Decatur
Orangeville News Nods and Family Trips in Local Notices
Edwin Mosely of Clinton Indiana Roy Hefty John A Jensen of Orangeville and Thomas Kiburz of Freeport on a fishing trip at Lake Okee. Mr and Mrs L D Gross and family spent Sunday at White Pines state park and Lowell park near Dixon. Mr and Mrs J Milton Bostian and daughters were Sunday guests at Clay Bridge home, spending the evening with the Russell Hendrickson family of Freeport at a picnic in Krape park. Mr and Mrs Verl Boyer and sons spent Sunday in Freeport. Mr and Mrs Roy Ruff and daughter attended a commencement at Leota school for girls Evansville where Donna Bowen was graduated. Mrs Edwin Moseley spent last week at John A Jensen home. Mrs F F Sewards and children spending the week at Robert Peck home. Woodruff Barbara and Sue Sewards plan to remain there several weeks. Rev and Mrs Earl Ramaly Mr and Mrs Earl Ramaly Jr and Miss Mary Harris of Mineral Point spending this
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Mosely
Clinton
Roy Hefty
John A. Jensen
Orangeville
Thomas Kiburz
Freewort
Lake Okee
L. D. Gross
White Pines State Park
Lowell Park
Dixon
J. Milton Bostian
Clay Bridge
Russell Hendrickson
Freeport
Krape Park
Verl Boyer
Roy Ruff
Leota School For Girls
Evansville
Donna Bowen
Edwin Moseley
F. F. Sewards
Robert Peck
Woodruff
Barbara
Sue Sewards
Earl Ramaly
Earl Ramaly Jr
Mary Harris
Mineral Point
Weekend Guests At Local Farm Couples Homes
The article lists numerous weekend and Sunday visits by residents and relatives to farms and homes in the area. Guests include Edward Wegers and son from Belle. Raymond Grinde and son. Orland Priewe and Emil Schwitz with Maude Lied of Cedarville. Fred Donner of Monroe and E H Donner of Lena. C W Frautschu me. George Suman of Muscatine Otto Levien of Freeport Clifford Wagner and family. Edward Sulmans of Detroit. Charles Smythe Edward Gohr of Madison. Robert Bridge and Clay Bridge of DeKalb. Charles Borchardt Walter Borchardt and son of Chicago. Wayne White of Janesville. Carl Wirsing Will Wanless and Harold Myers party from Sturgis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Wiegers
Belle
James Wittenburg
Raymond Grindey and Son
Leo Grindey
Warren
Orland Priewe
Emil Schwitz
Maude Lied
Cedarville
Fred Donner
Monroe
E. H. Donner
Lena
C. W. Frautschu
Rome
Mmes
George, Suman
Muscatine
Otto Levien
Freeport
Clifford Wagner
Dakota
Iota
John Marian
Edward Sulmans
Detroit
Mich
Charles Smythe
Edward Gohr
Madison
Virgil Dickinson
Robert Bridge
DeKalb
Ill
Clay Bridge
Charles Borchardt
Walter Borchardt
Chicago
Wilmer Palmer
Wayne White
Janesville
Lester King
Carl Wirsing
Will
Michigan
Harold Myers
Sturgis
St. John's
Bankers To Hear Talk By Rev. MacMartin
Portrait of an American is the title of a talk to be presented before members of the Green County Bankers association at a dinner meeting Tuesday at 6 30 p m in the Monroe country club dining room The association s agricultural scholarship will be awarded at the meeting to the 4 H they picked for outstanding work the past year Musical selections will be by the Fourflushers barbershop quartet Alan Prick Jack Andereck Ben Blaser and Rudolf Maurer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Bankers Association
Monroe Country Club
Fourflushers Barbarshop Quartet
Alan Prick
Jack Andereck
Ben Blaser
Rudolf Maurer
4H Plan Club Tour At Mt. Pleasant June Meeting
Mt. Pleasant 4-H club met at Babler School for the June gathering. The annual club tour is slated for June 20 and an ice cream social is planned for July 8. Joan Drafahl spoke on garden planning and automobile safety. Refreshments were served by Mines. Henry V. Baebler, Walter Tyron and Harvey Elmer assisted.
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Monticello
Mt. Pleasant
4-H
Babler
Joan Drafahl
Henry V. Baebler
Walter Tyron
Harvey Elmer
Clarno 4-H Plans July 9 Club Tour
The Clarno 4-H club met Thursday evening and planned a tour for July 9. Andrew Hartwig spoke on judging swine and Alonda Signer discussed selecting flower centerpieces. Miss Mamie Tillema led singing and square dancing. next meeting set for July 13.
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Clarno 4-H
Andrew Hartwig
Swine
Alonda Signer
Mamie Tillema
Robert Morse Joins Beloit College Board Of Trustees
Rupert H Morse of Rairbanks Morse lands joins Beloit College Board as trustee at annual meeting. He becomes second prominent Wisconsin industrialist elected in a month following Herbert V Kohler of Kohler Co named in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Rupert H. Morse
Rairbanks, Morseland Co
Beloit College Board of Trustees
Wisconsin
Herbert V. Kohler
Kohler Co
Milk deliveries halted as Pennsylvanian strike spreads
Milk flow stopped in Pittsburgh and nearby areas as a labor strike by 3,250 milk and dairy workers cuts off deliveries to about 2.5 million western Pennsylvanians. Hospitals orphanages and homes for the aged remain served while others face shortages across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Soviet General Mezhitsan Dies at Moscow Home
Major General Ivan Mezhitsan died suddenly in Moscow on June 7, according to Soviet press. A noted tank commander, he was awarded the Order of Lenin and other high decorations for his service.
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RED
Moscow
Ivan Mezhitsan
Mezhitsan
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Cpl
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Raymond Gesslers
Frey
New Glarus Township
Town Board of
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Myron P. Wahls
Adams Township
Edward Bidlingmaier
Henry Erickson
Weed Commissio
Glen E. Bolender
Rev
MacMartin
Spring Grove Township
Evert Green
Roger T. Douglas
Jordan Township
Town Board of Jordan
Henry Aebly, Jr
William Boetker
Sylvester Township
Sam Lodwig
Paul Frederick and
Arthur Ladwig
Weed Commiss
Clarno Township
Percy Lichtenwalner
A. J. Froutschy
Weed Commissi
Robert Morse
Beloit College
Jefferson Township
Town Board of Jefferson
A. S. Keen
Elmer Asmus
Washington Township
Town Board of Washington
D. W. Loveland
E. W. Marty
Ole Sandley
J. A. Hartwick
Weed Commission
Decatur Township
Town Board of Decatur
L. Miller
Bert Pryce
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