Air Watch Duty Urged In Green County Plan
Local air watchers face 24 hour alert duty starting July 14 amid prior postponements. Gen Nathan F Twining warns the nation must have such safeguards as Russia could launch 400 bombers. Southwest Wisconsin communities will participate in Operation Skywatch as minute men protecting national security.
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Air Defense Command
Monroe
Nathan F. Twining
Air Force
Twining
Russia
U. S
Chicago
Detroit
Maine election rolls echo limits of power and tenure
The piece reflects on Senator Brewster’s defeat in Maine as a lesson that political control and tenure offer no guarantee of preservation. It notes local issues drive Maine voters, praises Brewster’s record, and credits Gov. Payne with running on his own merit while denying a nationwide bellwether effect. It cautions against overreaching by Washington power brokers.
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White House
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Payne
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Benhower
Taft
Orfordville Native Promoted by Household Finance Corp
Orfordville native F. A. Swenson has been named assistant director of supervision at Household Finance Corp in Chicago. His mother Augusta Swenson lives in Beloit. Swenson graduated from Orfordville High School in 1925 and St. Olaf College in 1929. He joined the firm in 1990 as a representative and held various roles in operations before the promotion.
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Unr Und Ville
F. A. Swenson
Orfordville
Chicago
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Household Finance Corp
Augusta Swenson
Beloit
Orfordville High School
St. Olaf’s College
Northfield
Minn
Shower Planned for Albany Couple at Methodist Center
Mr and Mrs Daryl Di who wed in June will be honored at a church community center shower in Albany. The bride, Rose Ann Pryce, now Davenport, is noted as the former Pryce.
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Methodist Church Community Center
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Rose Ann Pryce
Glancing Backward on June 18 in Wartime and World Affairs
A 10 years ago note from Secretary Stimson places Joe Louis in military duty only, Queen Wilhelmina arrives in Canada and will visit the White House. Five decades back recalls a death, a farewell party, and a Milwaukee–Monroe area funeral.
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Wilhelmina
Netherlands
London
Holland
Canada
White House
Wilma Osborn
Madison
Oscar Lenney
Brodhead Church Addition Underway In Brodhead
Excavation began for a new addition to the Brodhead Methodist church expanding kitchen and dining space and adding a full basement to host six extra Sunday school classes. The project will extend 10 feet east and 14 feet south with funds raised by pledges and donations. Reverend R W Sachtsen led the plans with Steiner Haugen and the building committee.
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Shareh
R. W. Sachtsen
Steiner ‘Haugen
Orfordville
A. A. TenEyck
Tom Richards
Walton Campbell
Donald Condon
J. J. Zimmerman
Charles Chrisman
Bicycle Safety Event Planned for June 27
Montgomery Ward and Co. plans a bicycle safety contest and parade on June 27. Store manager M. H. Johnson announced prizes, including a bicycle, for the best and most original decorated bikes. Registration is at the sporting goods department.
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Sporting Goods Department
Scouts at Apple River Canyon Camp Illinois
Six Boy Scouts from the local troop spend a week at Apple River Canyon camp in Illinois. Names listed include Joseph Bongiorno Wal er Althaus Jr. Jerry Killingstad and Douglas Reasan among others.
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Apple River Canyon
Illinois
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Waler Althaus Jr
Jerry Killingstad
Douglas Reasan
McCarthy Sees No Survey Fund
Darlington special report notes that an appropriation of 25 000 dollars to finish the Pecatonica river flood area survey seems unlikely after letters to Senator McCarthy. McCarthy cites President Truman ordering defense related suspensions and says the bill may not be favorably reported. Army engineers from Rock Island had earlier done a preliminary urban survey.
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Pecatonica River
Joseph McCarthy
Sen. McCarthy
Truman
Secretary of Defense
Army
Rock Island
Youth Center Announces Open Nights for Graduates and Students
The Youth Center will host open nights Wednesday and Saturday this week for graduates and high school students. Recreation Director Joe E Miller announced it. A Youth Council meeting is set at the Center at 7 30 tonight.
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Brodhead Cub Scouts Circus Planned Tomorrow
Brodhead Cub Scout Pack 308 plans its second annual circus at the grade school tomorrow evening. Den mothers include Mrs Walter Bliss and others guiding a two hour program with a Midway opening at 7 30 p m. Activities include sideshow clowns acrobats and live horse with Lauren Earleywine William Robichaux as roustabouts and Gary Ringen as ringmaster.
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Mmes
Walter Bliss
Ray Timm
Ross Olin
Manley Richards
Everett Miller
Oren Burt
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Lauren Earleywine
William Robichaux
Gary Ringen
Lion Club
Borneo
Will
Monticello Blacksmith Hurt Cracking Leg
C M Stauffer, local blacksmith, was injured in his shop last week when an iron bar slipped, causing a cracked bone in his left leg above the ankle. He is on crutches awaiting swelling to subside enough for a leg cast.
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J. M. Stauffer
Monticello
C. M. Stauffer
Azores
Portugal
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