Herbert Booth Named New Legion Commander at Monroe Post
Herbert Booth was elected Commander of Zilmer- Riley Post No. 84, American Legion in Monroe during the annual officer election at the Legion Hall. Louis A. Koenig retires as commander. New officers include John Marty, Joseph Leitzinger, P. J. Connors, Robert Ableman, Earl Webster, John Webster, Paul Kammerode, Russell West, Edward Niffenegger, and Ralph A. Lindsay with installation set for Sunday at 8 p.m. in Monroe. The Post and Auxiliary plan a July 1 picnic at Recreation Park. The Legion baseball team, coached by Marty Deignan, begins play this week and faces a double-header with New Glarus Saturday.
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Herbert Booth
Monroe
Zilmer- Riley
American Legion
Legion Hall
Louis A. Koenig
John Marty
Browntown
Joseph Leitzinger
P. J. Connors
Robert Ableman
Earl Webster
John Webster
Paul Kammerode
Russell West
Edward Niffen
New Glarus
Marty Deignan
Robert Hardell Jr
Radio TV announcer Gil Hodges recalls Monroe visit
Gilbert Hodges, ABC radio TV announcer from New York City, and his wife and two children visit Monroe to see uncles William and Frank Haren. Hodges recalls early ties to Monroe and family history, and recounts a memorable flight from Monroe to Milwaukee.
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Monroe
Gilbert Hodges
New York City
ABC
Hodges
Grace Jeannine
Anthony Paul
William
Frank Haren
Wisconsin
Gil
Paul
Grace Haren Hodges
Gilbert T. Hodges
Wall Street Journal
Frank Munsey
The
New York Sun
Young
Gil’’ Hodges
Retirement notes and local hobbies across the region
Mrs. Clarence Gust of Lockport retires after 43 years in teaching moving to Belleville with husband. Former Belleville resident Louise Argue, Gust taught in Wisconsin and Illinois including 8 years in Illinois. Clarence Gust retires June 25 from Ryan Transport. Roses bloom at the Keuler home in Brodhead, now 140 varieties after starting with 15. Danny Hofmaster of Belleville nets a six pound Northern Pike on Sugar River near Fahey's bridge. Zurich visitors Alexander Bachmann and daughter Teresa tour Belleville visiting relatives. Sciota Mills youths travel by horse and buggy to Vacation Bible School in Warren New Jersey.
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Clarence Gust
Lockport
Ill
Belleville
Louise Argue
Wisconsin
Illinois
Valley View School
Romeoville
Ryan Transport
Brodhead
Clifford Keuler
West Second Avenue
Keulers
Danny Hofmaster
Sugar River
Fahey
Sciota Mills
Grace Free United Methodist Church
Warren
James
John Weckerly
Terry Harnish
Darlington Area Resident Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Mary Nelson 92 longtime Darlington resident died Thursday in a local nursing home after a long illness. She was born Mary Trickel and married Edward Nelson who owned a hardware store and worked as a plumber in Darlington. he died July 1938. Surviving children include two daughters Mrs Joseph Reichling and Mrs Mayme Richter and a son Howard all of Darlington, 13 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren. A son Galey Walker Minn drowned in 1961 and daughter Mrs Carroll Parkinson of Darlington died in 1941. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Sharer Funeral Home with callers after 3 p.m. today.
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Mary Nelson
Darlington Area
Darlington
Mary Trickel
Janesville
Edward Nelson
Nelson
Joseph Reichling
Mayme Richter
Howard
Galey, Walker
Minn
Carroll Parkinson
Sharer Funeral Home
Herbert UO Miller dies at 61 in Albany hospital
Herbert Miller 61 of Rt 1 Albany died at 10 10 p m Thursday in St. Clare Hospital after admission the prior day He was born Feb 19 1910 in Cooksville a son of Albertis and Edna Townsend Miller He married Betty Medler He worked as a farm laborer and sheep shearer and lived at the Schoenenberger pinery farm since September Graveside services are set for Saturday at Maple Hill Cemetery Evansville Rev Joshua Crowell will officiate Gohlke s Sharer Funeral Home Albany in charge There is no visitation He is survived by his widow two sons John A Santa Fe NM and Gary at home a brother Donald of Illinois a sister Inez Haakensen Evansville and three grandchildren
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Herbert UO. Miller
Rt. 1
Albany
St. Clare Hospital
Miller
Cooksville
Albertis
Edna Townsend Miller
Betty Medler
Schoenenberger Pinery
Milbrandt
Evansville
Maple Hill Cemetery
Joshua Crowell
Congregational Church
Gohlke
Sharer Funeral Home
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Burnett Bahe
Argyle
Clarence Holmes
Harvard
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Norma Zimmer
Lawrence Welk
Meinert
Freeport Choral Society
Alexander Backman
Teresa
Zurich
Switzerland
Bachmann
Marie Roosh
Gene
Herbert Miller
Monroe Adult & Vocational School
Green County
Chuck Ekena
Jim Bartholf
State OF
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Walter Freitag
23Rd Ave
Roger L. Elmer
Reger, Johnson and Callahan
Attys
Wis
New York
D. C
Niagara Falls
Irene Elmer
Monroe Bakery
Hinds
Helland’s
Juda
Ben Bauman
Sporting Goods
Martin’s Sporting Goods
Don Digman
Chihuahua
7Th Street
State OF Wisconsin
Margrethe Emilie Goli
Ross, Stevens, Pick and Ross, Attys
South Pinckney St. Madison
Duraclean
Cliff Hunt
Swiss Wheel
NotGas
Green Co
U.S. Civil Service
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Philco
16Th Street
Wiota
Dish
Monticello
Zenith
Schultz Pharmacy
Shoppers Guide
Nevel’s
17Th Street
Freeport
Milford Wentz
Monroe Evening Times
Milady’s
A.K.C
Hammond
Gulbranson
Myron Babler
16Th St. Dial
Bill Watkins Piano & Organ Co
Bettendorf
Spinet
P.O. Box
Shelbyville
Indiana
Midwest Tree Service
P.O. Box 51
Commercial
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R. J
Lena
Albert Briggs
Lester F. Bowers
Second Street
Kenneth Bauer
Tony Finley
Ray
Ray Miskimon
Winslow
Eldon F . Schraepfer
R.F.D. Hollandale
Blanchardville
Farm Service
New
Glarus
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Ben Brown