Scout Troop Meeting Plans Camp at Luchsinger Grove
Social Events report shows Scout Troop meets Girl Scout Troop 2 at Mrs. Burton H. Lynch home. Plans for camping at the scout camp in Luchsinger's grove are discussed. Contributions include $5 to the Red Cross and to the Juliette Lowe fund supporting girl scouting in China and relief in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton H. Lynch
Luchsinger’s Grove
Red Cross
Juliette Lowe
China
Holland
Girl Scout International
Switzerland
Belgium
Luxembourg
DeLess-Hale Wedding in Rockford Evangelical Church
Miss Evelyn Mae DeLess daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard DeLess Monroe and Bernice Hale daughter of Mrs Alice Hale Warren Ill were wed Sunday in the Evangelical Free church Rockford Rev Elmer Johnson officiated Attending were Mr and Mrs Harry Moore After a short trip the couple will live at 310 N Independence Street Rockford Mr Hale is employed by the furniture firm
Dinner honors Harold Whitehead family returns from overseas
Mrs Weltha Whitehead hosted a dinner last evening to welcome Harold Whitehead and his family back from overseas duty. Guests included Petty Officer and Mrs Whitehead, Mr and Mrs D L Schumacher and daughter a getta, Mrs Ted Schultz and daughter Janet, and Foster Whitehead, Savannah Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Whitehead
Weltha Whitehead
Whitehead
D. L. Schumacher
A Getta
Ted Schultz
Janet
Foster Whitehead
Savannah
G U G G Lodge Meeting Honors Officer and Elects Nominations
The G U G G meeting at Tur mer hall drew 160 members last night with Cpl. Lawrence H. Courtney as speaker. A fund was collected and presented to him while officer nominations occurred. next meeting will conduct the election. Mrs. Arthur Spoerry chaired the lunch committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. U. G. G. Lodge
Turmer Hall
Cpl
Lawrence H. Courtney
Arthur Spoerry
Miss Nell Burgi Hosts Thursday Bridge Club
Miss Nell Burgi entertained the Thursday Evening bridge club at her home, 1503 10th street, last evening. Honors at two tables of contract went to Mrs. Ralph H. Wenger, Mrs. Jerome H. Schwaiger, and Mrs. Fred L. Kohli. Luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Burgi
10Th Street
Ralph H. Wenger
Jerome H. Schwaiger
Fred L Kohli
Girl Scout Troop 3 Holds Regular Meeting
Girl Scout troop 3 met in the scout room last evening with 18 members present. Final plans were made for overnight camping June 25 and 26 at Luchsinger's grove. Kittenball was played. Miss Helen Burkhard leads the troop. Joyce Babler attended as a visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luchsinger’s Grove
Helen Burkhard
Joyce Babler
Mrs Bayrhoffer Hosts Club at Two Tables
Mrs Edward Bayrhoffer entertained her club at two tables yesterday. The social gathering featured conversation and light refreshments as members enjoyed cards and companionship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayrhoffer
Edward Bayrhoffer
Stelzer Named Superintendent at Armour Plant Stoughton
Milton Stelzer former science teacher at Monroe Junior High becomes superintendent of the Armour plant in Stoughton effective July 1 He taught at Monroe until the late 1920s and later at Bloomer Wis since 1930 His wife three sons and daughter will relocate to Stoughton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Stelzer
Monroe
Armour
Stoughton
Stelzer
Bloomer
Wis
Mighty Seventh War Loan Investment Rule Noted
The statement describes a policy: for every three dollars invested in the Mighty Seventh War Loan, earnings or terms apply after a waiting period of sixty days from issuance.
POW Chapman Visits Sister in Juda
Chapman S/Sgt Paul Chapman, a former prisoner of war in Germany, is visiting his sister Mrs Earl Sandley in Juda for an extended period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
Paul Chapman
Germany
Earl Sandley
Juda
Training unit at Ft Sheridan marks second anniversary
Digman First Sgt Kendall C Digman of Monroe and his family are among the enlisted men directing a special training unit at Ft Sheridan Illinois. The unit educates soldiers lacking formal schooling and non English speakers in reading writing and self expression. The school will observe its second anniversary on June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Digman
Kendall C. Digman
Monroe
Ft. Sheridan
Ill
Gavigan to Return Home After Three Years Service
Mr and Mrs Wilbert J Rose of Janesville say their nephew Pfc Virgil E Gavigan now stationed near San Francisco expects to be home in about three weeks. He has served almost three years with two overseas. He will visit relatives at Jordan Center and Argyle. An aunt Mrs Roy Conway lives in Monroe. He is the son of Jack Gavigan California and Mrs Carroll Swan Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gavigan
Wilbert J. Rose
Janesville
Monroe
Pfc
Virgil E. Gavigan
San Francisco
Jordan Center
Argyle
Roy Conway
Jack Gavigan
California
Carroll Swan
Milwaukee
Neuenschwander Pvt Duane Neuenschwander arrives on furlough
Private Duane Neuenschwander from Fr. McClellan Air Base Alabama arrived last evening to spend a furlough with his family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neuenschwander
Duane Neuenschwander
McClellan
Ala
Norder-Raymond G Norder Begins Atlantic Fleet Training
Norder Raymond G. Norder 31, sonarman 3/c, trains for duties aboard a new destroyer at Norfolk training station. He previously completed a four month Atlantic duty. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Norder of Monroe and has a brother Robert in the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norder
Raymond G. Norder
sonarman 3/c
Norfolk
Atlantic
William Norder
Monroe
Robert
Parriott Rollin to Depart Orangeville for Philadelphia on Leave
Parriott Rollin will travel from his home in Orangeville to Philadelphia after an 18 day leave. The 3/c Parriott has been honored at many home celebrations during his leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parriott
Rollin Parriott
Orangeville
Philadelphia
War News and Devotions From Local Servicemen
Mrs Bernard Payne reports her husband in the merchant marine awaiting sea duty aboard a liberty ship after a Sheepshead Bay posting. Armin L Priewe, wounded in Luxembourg April 3 1945, has been awarded the Purple Heart. his parents in Orangeville accept the honor as he serves in Melvern England. Gerald Purcell arrives from Bryn Texas for furlough with parents and siblings in Freeport. Russell Randall of Rockford informs his wife he is homebound from overseas and will report to Ft Sheridan after POW release May 8 1945. Roy Reigle, captured in the Battle of the Bulge, reaches Boston on his 22nd birthday with his wife and parents alerted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Payne
Merchant Marine
Seaman Payne
Sheepshead Bay
Brooklyn
N. Y
Priewe
Pic
Armin L. Priewe
Luxembourg
Orangeville
Prieve
Melvern
England
Randall
Russell Randall
Rockford
Earl Randall
Juda
Ft. Sheridan
Reigle
Cpl
Roy Reigle
Boston
Marilyn Pinnow
And
Homecoming Note From Brodhead Relative
Mrs. William Reigle of Brodhead said to relatives that he would be home soon, revealing family timing for a return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Reigle
Brodhead
Robb Family Details on Furlough and Duty
Pfc. Coral Robb is spending a 10 day furlough with his mother Mrs Alma Robb in Blanchardville while on pass from Fort Riley Kansas where he serves with an infantry unit. His brother Raymond is in Norway with a group referred to as token troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robb
Coral Robb
Alma _ Robb
Blanchardville
Ft. Riley
Kas
Raymond
Norway
Token
Thompson flies 34 missions on Okinawa patrols
Thompson Robert K. Thompson, ARM 3 /c, son of Mr and Mrs Clement F Thompson of Argyle, has flown 34 missions as radio operator of a navy search plane and is now home on leave. He participated in patrols during the Okinawa invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Robert K. Thompson
ARM 3 /c
Clement F. Thompson
Argyle
Okinawa
Watkins-Vernus Watkins Arrives For 26 Day Leave
Watkins Vernus Watkins son of Mr and Mrs George Watkins Blanchardville arrives this week for a 26 day leave after nine months service in the south Pacific. He served on a LST and helped in the invasions of Leyte and Iwo Jima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins
Vernus Watkins, Src
George Watkins
Blanchardville
South Pacific
Leyte
Philippines
Iwo Jima
Watson Family Travels and Pacific Service Return
Watson H W Watson of Ole Elum Washington, en route to Washington base, visited his uncle T J Watson in Blanchardville and family in Freeport with the Watson relatives. He recently returned to the States after two years in the Pacific theater as a fireman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
Hubert W. Watson
Flc
Washington, D. C
Ole Elum
Wash
T. J. Watson
Blanchardville
Freeport
States
Pacific
Family Gatherings Highlight Central Wisconsin Social Roundup
Spring Grove and Freeport residents attended a series of family picnics and reunions including a birthday surprise for Fred Lentz at his home. Attendees listed span Mohns Rosheisen Binger Gadow Swartz and numerous relatives from East Clarno Juda Monroe and Shannon with visits from Admiral William Elmer Della Elmer and Charles Flickiger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Rosheisen
Lawrence Rosheisen
Ellsworth Rosheisen
Melvin Swain
Helen Andrews
Albert Krohn
Sioux Falls
S.D
Emmett Armstrong
Ralph Anderson
Raymond Arnsmeier
Dwight Timm
Bryan Porter
Nancy
Kenneth
Norma Kimmel
Krapes Park
Freeport
Fred Lentz
William Lentz
Frank Gadow
Herman Malcock
Andrew Kaderly
Ralph Swartz
Ervin Swartz
Fred Nafzger
Pearl Gadow
Ross Binger
Ellsworth
Russell Binger
William Binger
Herbert Mohns
Fred Ludwig
Edna Ludwig
Juda
Dora Leuzinger
Kenneth Signer
Frances Laeser
Monroe
Elmer Stahlecker
Clare Clark
Anna Deal
Donald Hauser
John Robertson
Chester Reise
Chil
Sunday Socials Reach Across Families In Beloit Area
Local notes list Sunday visits and short trips among Beloit area families. Mrs Rose Krumpwood visits Mrs Helen Andrews while Olaf Olson calls on Brodhead residents. Several families host or visit relatives in Brodhead Madison Rockford Juda Albany and Albany areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dren
Fred Rhyner
Beloit
Rose Krumpwood
Helen Andrews
Byron Porter
Nancy
Kenneth
Norma Kimmel
Sheldon
Porter
Ervin Armstrong
Olaf Olson
William Lentz
Brodhead
Sam Wendler
Gilbert Wendler
Stanley Clark
Art Meinert
Raymond Kundert
L. M. Hartman
Ervin Mohns
Madison
Otto Mohns
Jessie Drafahl
R. N
Rockford
William Pinnow
Gilbert Wender
Mrs Hansen Laid to Rest in Local Cemetery
Marguerite Hansen death in Beverly Hills leads to cremation plans then burial in Green County’s Klassy family lot. Brother Eugene Klassy Evansville Indiana and sister Emma K Jenny Pittsburgh traveled with the body. services to be announced. Hansen was recalled as a Monroe High and Green County Normal graduate and longtime rural school teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Hansen
Beverly Hills
Calif
Klassy
Green
Wood Cemetery
Eugene Klassy
Evansville
Ind
Mae Klassy
Chicago
Emma K. Jenny
Pittsburgh
Hansen
Monroe
Green County Normal
Weekend Visits Highlight Local Social Notes
Orangeville Mrs. Glen E. Bolender and Mrs. Claire Milliken with daughter Sharon Sue spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs. Lester Runkle in McConnell. Beverly Slaymaker of Kirkland Illinois was a weekend guest at Mrs. Gene Rusk’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Milliken
Sharon Sue
Lester Runkle
McConnell
Beverly Slaymaker
Kirkland, Ill
Gene Rusk
Universalist Church Announces Summer Schedule and Sermon
The Universalist Church lists Sunday school at 9 30 with Edith Churchill as superintendent and a 10 45 morning service. Mr Shelley will speak on Dreams of beauty in a harsh world. This is the last service before summer vacation as Mr Shelley leaves for the west coast next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universalist
Edith Churchill
Shelley
West Coast
Immanuel Evangelical Church Service Schedule
The Immanuel Evangelical church presents a Father’s Day service with Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 50. Children to be baptized and new members welcomed. Junior choir performs Lord I Want to Be A Christian and adult choir sings The King of Love My Shepherd Is. Youth fellowship at 6 30 and evening worship at 7 30. The official board will meet at 8 pm Monday at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Evangelical
Alvin C. Rabehl
Shepherd
Shelley
United Brethren Warren Sutton Minister Service on Father's Day
The United Brethren church schedules a 9:45 Sunday school and a 10:45 worship service in observance of Father's Day. A male quartet sings It Pays to Serve Jesus, and the pastor preaches Holding Our Ground as Church Men. Official board meets at 11:45 followed by a Christian Endeavor at 7:45. Ladies' aid hosts Mrs G W Bechtolt at 2103 12th St Wednesday at 2 p.m. Annual election of Sunday School officers set for June 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
Warren W. Sutton
Jesus
Huston
Christian Endeavor
Ladies’ Aid
G. W. Bechtolt
12Th Street
S. S
Union Presbyterian Le Roy Service Notices
Union Presbyterian Le Roy announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m under C A Buck superintendent Divine worship at 10 45 a m featuring the sermon One Man s Calling pastor Louis conducts the service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Presbyterian
le Roy Louis
A. Buck
New Apostolic Rev. R. H. Scharnweber Service Times
Officiant Reverend R. H. Scharnweber leads Sunday morning worship at 10 with Romans 8 1 10 and Sunday school at 11. Sunday evening service at 7 30 uses Romans 8 28 29. Mid week service at 8 on Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Apostolic
R. H. Scharnweber
Christian Science Services Schedule at Local Church
Christian Science services listed at 10 45 a m at the church building on 1411 10th street Wednesday evening service at 745 and Sunday school at 945 for pupils up to 20 years of age The Sunday subject is God the Preserver of Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science
10Th Street
God the Preserver of Man
Sunday Worship and Church Activities Posted
Sunday school at 9 30 a m service of worship and sermon at 10 45 a m Fatherhood is honored on this day Church council scheduled for Monday at 8 p m Paul C Kehle pastor Monroe and Browntown Methodist Dr Charles A Briggs minister Monroe church school begins at 9 a m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul C. Kehle
Monroe
Browntown
Charles A. Briggs
Floral Gospel wide church schedule notes
Sunday school sessions for grades 1 through 6 proceed with mission study under Woman's Society of Christian Service. Worship at 11 a.m. features The Floral Gospel. Gleaners meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at 1212 11th Street. Browntown programs include a combined church school and worship and a children's sermonette. Woman's Society Friday meeting is postponed one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
R. E. Erickson
11Th Street
Browntown
Woman's Society
Special services at First Church honor fathers
Newell Mendenhall, pastor, announces Sunday school at 9 30. A special service honoring fathers starts at 10 45. Luther League meets 6 30. Choir rehearsal is at 7 30 this evening. Ladies aid society assembles at 2 30 Friday. Summer communion is next Sunday at the regular hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell Mendenhall
Fathers
Luther League
Ladies’ Aid Society
Monticello Churches Schedule and Sermon Theme
Monticello churches list services for Zwingli Evangelical and Re formed, Washington Reformed, Grace Evangelical, and Postville Memorial. Notable items include Morning worship at 10 40 a m and 9 a m, Sunday schools, choirs rehearsals, and Father’s Day observance with theme Honor Thy Father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church
A. R. Achtemeier
Washington Reformed Church
Grace Evangelical Church
W. J. Abe
Postville Memorial
Herman Feenje
Clergy Roles and Sunday Schedules for Clarno and Stavers
Reverend Homer Retzlaff serves Clarno as pastor. Clarno holds worship at 10 and Sunday school at 11. Stavers offers Sunday school at 10, worship at 11 15, and an 8 15 p m Children’s day program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarno Parish
Homer Retzlaff
Clarno
Stavers
Mt Olive Lutheran Service at 9:30 AM
Rev Elder A Toepel pastors at Mt Olive Lutheran Church located at 2019 10th Street. The Church of the Lutheran Hour program airs and divine service starts at 9 30 AM with open invitation to all worshippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Olive Lutheran
A. Toepel
Church of the Lutheran Hour
10Th Street
St Peter's Lutheran Brodhead June Services
St Peters Lutheran in Brodhead holds divine services every Sunday in June at 8 p m with German services on the first and third Sunday. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Lutheran
Brodhead
A. Toepel
Church Services Schedule for St. Pauls Wayne and Church of Peace Browntown
J. L. Haack serves as pastor at St. Paul's Church Wayne township with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 30 a m the sermon topic Personal Relations With God. Church of Peace Browntown offers Sunday school at 9 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Haack
St. Paul's Church
Wayne Township
Church of Peace
Browntown
Wisconsin Leads in U S Dairy Cow Population and Milk Output
The article states the U S milk cow population reached a record 27 785 000 on January 1 1945 with Wisconsin leading at over 2 million dairy cows. It notes Wisconsin accounts for 12 percent of national milk production and values cows and heifers at over 3 3 billion dollars including farm investments in buildings pastures lands and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Union
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Texas
Iowa
New York
Illinois
Ohio
Missouri
Michigan
California
Pennsylvania
E. M. Harmon
National Dairy Council
Churchill Sees No Basis for Quarrel Over Syria
Prime Minister Churchill told the commons that Britain the United States and Russia had improved relations and there was no real basis for misunderstandings with France over Syria. He noted progress with Russia and Poland, and said Gen. de Gaulle would send Edouard Herriot to London to mediate. Attlee would accompany him to the big three meeting before July 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Churchill
Commons Today
Great Britain
United States
Russia
France
Syria
Poland
de Gaulle
Edouard Herriot
Anthony Eden
Clement R. Attlee
Labor Party
Repair of St Pauls Cathedral Organ Estimated at 67500
The famous organ of St Pauls Cathedral damaged by a 1940 bombing has begun a repair project costing about 67500 dollars. The work has started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
St. Paul’s Cathedral
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Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Robin Hood
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Grace Lutheran
Undertelme Food Shop
Swift
Limalene Fort Howard
McKenzie’s
Einbeck
Cooter
Schmid
Meadow Green Market
Browntown Road
Biddicks
Reythaler Brothers
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