Life Membership Awarded To Mrs Bertha Loveland In Washington Circle
In Monticello Washington Circle at the parish house Mrs Bertha Loveland received a life membership certificate from the Women s Guild with a gift from her daughter Florence The group also voted to fund a chimes record for Zwingli church The meeting centered on Man and God in the City with Christian Education by Mrs Fred A Karlen and scripture by Mrs Albert Gempeler Thirty three members and twelve guests attended with a share a dish plan for September and notes of July August breaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Women’s Guild
Bertha Loveland
Washington Circle
Arthur Holcomb
Loveland
Florence
Zwingli Church
Fred A. Karlen
Albert Gempeler
Florence Loveland
Charles R. Marty
William E. Klassy
Harold Broge
Mmes
Fred Studer
Anna Babler
Orson Bahn
Dallas Wild
John Hammerly
Ernest Gempeler
Louise Karlen
Louise Gempeler
Diane Wild
Rebecca Moritz
A. R. Achtemeier
Paul Achtemeier
State President Visits Rural Writers Meeting in Green County
Miss Fidelia Van Antwerp the Wisconsin Rural Writers Association state president was among guests at a Green County chapter meeting. Mrs. Jean Warriner of Clarno chaired a session with a potluck supper. Readings included poetry by Madeline Douglas and Harriet Anundsen and stories by John Carey and Warriner along with articles on advertising and landscaping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Wisconsin Rural Writers Association
Fidelia van Antwerp
Wisconsin Dells
Jean Warriner
Clarno
Miss van Antwerp
Creative Wisconsin
Madeline Douglas
Brodhead
Herbert Mohns
Harriet Anundsen
Arthur Schroeder
Emil Pressig
John Argue
John Carey
Betty
Warriner
Patricia Jean Blumer Honored on Birthday
Mrs. Fred Blumer entertained Wednesday for her daughter Patricia Jean's fourth birthday. Games were played and gifts given. Balloons and pink and green decorations adorned the birthday luncheon with guests including Richard Ronald, Cindy Von Moos, Kathryn Rose Barbara Martha Elmer Randy Mark Elaine Stephen Schwartz Jane Jean Schillinger Carol Burgi and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Blumer
16Th Avenue
Patricia Jean
Patricia
Richard Ronald
Cindy von Moos
Kathryn
Rose
Barbara
Martha Elmer
Randy
Mark
Elaine
Stephen Schwartz
Jane
Jean Schillinger
Carol Burgi
Mmes
Oswald Webster
Leo von Moos Jr
Henry Elmer
Vernon Schilee
Glen Schwartz
Edward Ach
Missionary Society to Meet Monday at Parish House
Mrs Willard Prisk and Mrs Alma Gempeler will co host the Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Missionary Society gathering Monday night at the parish house A special offering will be taken for the Leonard Wood memorial fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Willard Prisk
Alma Gempeler
Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Missionary Society
Leonard Wood Memorial Fund
Loader Operator Dies In Debris Pit At Harvest Co
Joseph Ostrowski aged 50 was killed when a front end loader operated at International Harvester plunged into a debris pit. Witnesses say he believed the machine was in reverse gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Joseph Ostrowski
International Harvester Co
Ostrowski
Giant 14-ton Typewriter Stuns 1939 World’s Fair Crowd
At the Chicago World’s Fair in 1939 a single firm displayed a colossal typewriter weighing 14 tons and measuring 1,728 times larger than standard. The exhibit drew attention for its size and mechanical scale amid the fair’s many innovations.
African Missionary on furlough visits South Wayne area
Rev. and Mrs. Ernest L. Sells and son Edward from Umtali Africa visit relatives in South Wayne area. Sells, a noted Methodist missionary in Southern Rhodesia, plans a year of furlough speaking across Wisconsin and surrounding states and aiding mission work among Africans. The family includes daughters Jeanne McCown and Mrs. Wreford, with Edward enrolling as a freshman at South Wayne High School this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wayne
Ernest L. Sells
Edward
Umtali
Africa
John Wreford
Sells
Methodist Church
Southern Rhodesia
Board of Missions of Methodist Churches
Wisconsin
Kansas
Nebraska
New York
Ohio
New Jersey
St. Andrew’s Methodist Church
Salisbury
Liestville, O
Asbury College
Drew Theological Seminary
New York University
Cornelliversity
Kentucky
Winchester
Kas
Elgin
Miewa
Rhodesia
Cutling
Jeanne McCown
Nashville, Tenn
Wreford
The
Wrefords
South Wayne High School
Marty Commissioned As Army Lieutenant
Robert H. Marty, son of Mr and Mrs Robert F Marty of 1921 11th Street, earned a bachelor of science in business administration at the University of Missouri and received his Army commission as second lieutenant, finishing in the upper five percent of his class. His parents and grandmother attended the commencement, and Marty planned a brief trip with Donald Roeder to the Marty summer home at Three Lakes after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Marty
Robert F. Marty
11Th Street
University of Missouri
Columbia
Marty
W. H. Fleck
Brodhead
Donald Roeder
Piggott, Ark
Three Lakes
Half a Million Miles of U S Long Distance Pipelines
A historical piece notes the vast reach of long distance pipelines across the United States, highlighting the expansive network and its nationwide impact on energy transport and infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Kohler Approves Mileage Pay Bill for Bus Transport
Gov Kohler signs a bill authorizing mileage payments to parents who transport children to public schools without bus service. Rates range from three to 10 cents per mile, replacing the previous 20 cents per day per pupil. Other provisions increase county benefits for Korean War veterans and raise the Buffalo County judge's salary by 2000 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Kohler
Assemblyman Kintz
R-Richland Center
Seymour
R-De- Pere
Iverson Purchases Garage in Brodhead
Alvin Arnold sold his Chevrolet garage in Brodhead to Lloyd Iverson who moved from Cumberland in January 1953. Iverson, former Goldenrod Creamery manager, has 13 years in dairy work in Cumberland and Indiana and is a UW agricultural short course graduate. He and wife are Bethlehem church members with two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Alvin Arnold
Lloyd Iverson
Iverson
Cumberland
Goldenrod Creamery
Indiana
University of the University of Wisconsin
Bethlehem Church
Jimmy
Rosemary
Wisconsin Dairy Pasture Dominates State Land Use
Wisconsin maintains a dairy leadership role with pasture covering over 9 million acres, plus 4 million acres for tame hay. The state hosts more than 2.6 million milk cows and related stock, with pasture running May through November and contributing over half the feed for milk cows under normal weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Four Harvard seniors chosen for ministry program
Paul C. Rettig of Pittsburgh is named among four Harvard seniors selected for a program to discover and develop talent for Christian ministry. Rettig is the son of Rev and Mrs Richard Rettig of Pittsburgh, formerly serving the Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church in this area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Paul C. Rettig
Pittsburgh
Harvard
Rettig
Richard Rettig
Walter Hampden Suffering Stroke En Route to Work
Veteran actor Walter Hampden aged 75 remains hospitalized at Cedars of Lebanon after a stroke in a taxicab on the way to a Hollywood engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hampden
Hollywood
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Gruenther Sees Air Superiority Over Soviets
General Gruenther told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that the United States preserves substantial long range airpower superiority over the Soviets and could defeat them in all out war. He backed accelerated bomber production and stressed strengthening West European defenses with West Germany’s role within NATO. He also said Yugoslavia’s independence remains intact and supported continued Western arms aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alfred M. Gruenther
United States
Europe
House Foreign Affairs Committee
U. S
Gruenther
West Europe
Adenauer
Moscow
West Germany
North Atlantic Treaty Community
NATO
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Girl Scout Troop 24 Honors Mothers at Grace Lutheran
Members of Girl Scout Troop 24 entertained their mothers at a Grace Lutheran church meeting. A candlelight ceremony and Court of Awards were held. Recipients of second class and active citizen badges included Sandy Babler Jane Bauman Kay Bauman Janet Boeck Judy Dodge Gaineth Gonstead Dorothy Kleckner Pat Kundert Mary Jo McAlpine Christy Menes Jean Phillips Susan Warfel and Karen Woolever. Leaders are Mrs Clarence C Warfel and Mrs William Bauman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TROOP
Troop 24
Grace Lutheran Church
Sandy Babler
Jane Bauman
Kay Bauman
Janet Boeck
Judy Dodge
Gaineth Gonstead
Dorothy Kleckner
Pat Kundert
Mary Jo McAlpine
Christy Menes
Jean Phillips
Susan Warfel
Karen Woolever
Clarence C. Warfel
William Bauman
State Colleges to Graduate 1 021
The board of regents reports 1 021 graduates this month across state colleges. Commencement ends by Sunday, with 496 elementary teachers 397 high school teachers and 128 liberal arts graduates among the 1955 classes. Readouts list totals for Eau Claire La Crosse Milwaukee Oshkosh Platteville River Falls Stevens Point Superior Whitewater with specific counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Board of Regents of State Colleges
Eau Claire
la Crosse
Milwaukee
Oshkosh
Platteville
River Falls
Stevens Point
Superior
Whitewater
Excursions revived Wisconsin Dells
This resort community founded on railroad excursions expects its first postwar excursion this Sunday. More than 1,200 people are expected to travel by train from Chicago. Try Times Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Dells
Chicago
Gra ham Concludes Paris Crusade Hints Russia Revival
Evangelist Billy Graham wrapped a five day Paris crusade with a final sermon urging a future revival in Russia if the opportunity arises. Eleven thousand attendees braved a heavy downpour to hear the North Carolina preacher’s last message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Billy Graham
Russia
North Carolina
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Circle
Rural Writers
Patricia Jean Blumer
Ernest Sells
U.S
T. R. Holyoke
Alvin H. Babler
Board of Education Joint School Dist
Monroe
Milwaukee Road
Hiawathas
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad
Eed Radi
State Department of Agriculture
Dwight Forsyth
State Seed Laboratory
States
Canada
California
Karlen's Bakery
Foley Advanced Design
Badger Paint Store
Girl Scout
Miller's
Parker
Miller’s
Abso
Miller
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