Forged Draft Ring Arrested in Multiple Cities
Secret Service linked a counterfeit money order ring to arrests in New York Detroit and Buffalo. Montreal suspects Pasquale Dimanno Marcel Contois Joseph Levesque and Raymond Charon face detainer charges while three Toronto men Bruce Walker David Ford and Gordon Atamancheck are held on local charges. Canadian authorities assist inquiry into remaining ring members.
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New York
Vermont
Secret Service
Canadian Pacific Railway
Toronto
Detroit
Buffalo
N.Y
Deee
Ring
Canada
Burg
Gary Bell
Barry G. Kirk
Shaun Bernard
Montreal
Bruce W. Walker
David C. Ford
Gordon D. Atamancheck
Mene
Pasquale Dimanno
Marcel Contois
Joseph L. Levesque
Raymond Charon
Port Arthur
Area Students Named To Luther College Honor Roll
Three area students earned Luther College second semester honor roll honors in Decorah Iowa. Ruthellen Spersrud of Evansville Jean Ramum of Mt Horeb and Gary Kessler of Orfordville are listed for a 2.25 grade point average or higher across at least twelve class hours. Ramum also achieves a straight A average.
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Luther College
Decorah
Ruthellen Spersrud
Evansville
Jean Ramum
Mt. Horeb
Gary Kessler
Orfordville
Community Notes From Janesville Area Social Roundup
Mr and Mrs Ralph Bridge returned from a trip to Seattle area with friends from Janesville visiting the World's Fair Mt Rainier National Park and a Victoria BC boat trip. Attendees included Mrs G E Moon Monroe and Mrs Ralph Bridge at Platteville State College reading seminar with August Derleth as speaker.
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Ralph Bridge
Seattle
Janesville
Mt. Rainier National Park
Victoria
British Columbia
Paul Strassburg
Monroe
Bridge
G. E.moon
Platteville State College
August Derleth
Wisconsin
William Ann
James Johnson
John Walters
Twin Grove
Tony Williams
Brodhead
Max Schaeffer
Beloit
William Arm Jr
Lake Geneva
William Walters
Wesley Grenzow
George Hartwig
Grantsburg
Harrison Grenzow
William Grenzows
Waupun
Pearl Davis
Madison
Evansville
John Leggett
Milwaukee
Walter Ludwig
Faith Church
Racine
Local Evening Programs Highlight Community Arts and Dairy Day
The program featured readings by Gloria Blum Alvin Wald and Billy Amon including The Farmer's Wife The Farmer's Troubles and Happi ness Recipe. A shadow play was presented by Virgil Leopold Stephen Digman Linda Wald and David Wald. Dairy Day was discussed and two plays The Sister and Nature's Cure were performed by Linda Wald Helen Tschanz and Aaron Digman Ronnie Ruehlew.
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Linda Wald
Helen Tschanz
Aaron Digman
Ronnie Ruehlew
Gloria Blum
Alvin Wald
Billy Amon
Virgil Leopold
Stephen Digman
David Wald
Rites Saturday For Quentmeyer
George Quentmeyer 71, a retired Milwaukee firefighter, will be buried in Graceland Cemetery after funeral services Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Saether funeral home Blanchardville. He died of a heart attack at his Hayward summer home. He is survived by his wife, two sons, a daughter, and six grandchildren.
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Milwaukee
Kathryn Skelton
Fire Department
Blanchardville
Quentmeyer
George Jr
Arthur
Toledo
Harry Tyler
Saether
Airline Must Employ Negro as Stewardess
Detroit TM NorthWest Airlines must hire a Black woman as stewardess after Michigan Fair Employment Practices Commission ruling. Marlene White, 27, from Detroit, was denied a stewardess post and the FEPC orders her placement in the next stewardess school in St. Paul.
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Detroit
Northwest Airlines, Inc
Chicago
Michigan Fair Employment Practices Commission
FEPC
Marlene White
Miss White
St. Paul, Inn
Couple To Face Neglect Charges In Stephenson County
Mr and Mrs Armin Glenn Wand of Freeport now jailed in Stephenson County on a child neglect charge tied to an attic used to lock and leave six children ages six months to six years. The Wands for bond set at 2000 dollars and face county court action later this week.
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Armin Glenn Wand
Freeport
Green County
Stephenson County
Wand
Wilma
Clarice Nicholson
Dakota
St. Francis Hospi
Baby Cleared of Grime After Three Baths At St Vincent’s Home
Hospital officials said the infant was bathed three times to remove grime and filth before being released to St Vincent's Home. The case notes the care steps taken and the prompt decontamination of the child.
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St. Vincent’s
Legion Will Install Officers This Sunday
Monticello residents will attend the Legion ceremony this Sunday with officers named for the post. Services officer Roy Woelfer Sr and historian Otto Bentley lead the lineup along with chaplain Thomas Bruven, sergeant at arms Thomas Runkle Jr and athletic officer U G Hill.
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Legion
Monticello
Spejoint
Green
Three Presidents Decline Inauguration Attendance
Three retiring presidents John Adams his son John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson refused to attend the inaugurations of their successors marking a rare silent protest in the transition of power.
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John Adams
John Quincy Adams
Andrew Jackson
Maennerchor Takes Second in Toledo Singing Festival
The Green County Maennerchor earned second place in the class A group at the National Singing Festival in Toledo Ohio. They traveled by bus Friday evening, arrived at 6 a.m. Saturday, joined a 300 voice chorus in a concert, attended a dance, and Sunday at a banquet the results were announced.
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Green County Maennerchor
Toledo
Audrey Berge To Be Married in Norway
Miss Audrey Berge of Blue Mounds leaves Madison by plane for Andelsnes Norway where she will be married and reside. She is due to arrive in Norway at noon tomorrow. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Obert Berge.
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Audrey Berge
Blue Mounds
Madison
Andelsnes
Norway
Miss Berge
Obert Berge
Neighborhood Farewell for Miss Berge in Mt Horeb Area
Born and raised in the Blue Mounds region Miss Berge, a Mt Horeb High School graduate who attended the University of Wisconsin, spent a year in Norway and returned last September. A miscellaneous shower and bon voyage party was held for her last evening.
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Blue Mounds Area
Mt. Horeb High School
University of Wisconsin
Norway
Miss Berge
Lt Hefty Assigned To Base In Maryland
Lt Henry O Hefty of Monroe is reassigned to Andrews AFB Maryland after completing the Air Force Institute of a new base civil engineer course at Wright Patterson AFB Ohio. He studied technical functions and managerial duties of the base level civil engineering officer. Hefty is the son of Police Chief Henry S Hefty and Mrs Hefty of Monroe and holds a BS in civil engineering from the University of Wisconsin.
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Henry O. Hefty
Monroe
Andrews ‘Afb
Air Force
Aew
Wright-Patterson Afb
Ohio
Hefty
Henry S. Hefty
17Th Avenue
University of Wisconsin
Cuban factions clash outside meeting hall in New York
Several hundred Cuban exiles and supporters clashed for about three hours outside a New York meeting hall. The confrontation involved tossed cocktails but caused no damage. The incident underscored ongoing tensions over Fidel Castro.
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New York
Fidel Castro
Mrs. Alma Schermerhorn Dies in Freeport at 66
Alma Schermerhorn 66 a Freeport native and Lena countrywoman died yesterday in Memorial hospital Freeport. Services set for 2 pm tomorrow at Burke Tubbs Funeral Home Freeport with burial in Chapel Hill Cemetery. She was daughter of Carl Hintz and widow of Cuyler Schermerhorn married in 1916. Survived by son Leonard Freeport daughter Mrs De Wayne Moss rural Freeport and two grandchildren.
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Alma Schermerhorn
Freeport
Lena
Freeport Memorial Hospital
Burke-Tubbs
Chapel Hill
Carl Hintz
Cuyler Schermerhorn
Leonard
de Wayne Moss
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