Miss Nancy Foye Weds Elwin Ball in Brodhead Church
Miss Nancy Jeanne Foye daughter of Mr and Mrs Lucius Foye married Elwin Lloyd Ball son of Mr and Mrs Percy Ball at Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethren church Brodhead. Rev Robert A Boettcher led a double ring ceremony with garden flower decor. The couple plans a farm home near Dodgeville after a brief Milwaukee wedding trip. Both are 1950 graduates of Brodhead high school.
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Broaneach
Nancy Jeanne Foye
Lucius Foye
Elwin Lloyd Ball
Percy Ball
Dodgeville
Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Robert A. Boettcher
Lois Elaine Reasa
Niel ‘Foye
Betty Heffner
Eugene Clark
Violet Mahlkuck
Joyce Schneider
Nancy Conway
Albion
Stoughton
Beloit
Milwaukee
Brodhead High School
Universalists Plan Picnic for July 13
Universalist Aid society announces a church family picnic for July 13 at Recreation Park, the final meeting of the summer. Quilters will meet biweekly with lunch at noon and sewing in the afternoon, led by Mrs. Arthur Schroeder.
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Universalist Aid Society
Recreation Park
Arthur Schroeder
Uruguay
South America
North Dakota
United States
Uruguaing
Nine Musicians Aided In Dance Recital Here
The Talk of the Town recital Thursday night featured nine musicians Hollis Schilt Patricia Thorp Jeanette Black Gerald Von Klein Gerald Fritz Gloria Green Allan F Barnard and Fred Voegels of Monticello Miss Mary Ann Huber was accompanist and Mr Bernard directed the orchestra The Monroe Academy of Dance program by Miss Patricia Knaack drew an audience of 600 Ushers Joan Kurth Claire Goodrich assisted backstage with makeup and costumes Mrs Howard Counselman and Mrs L J Schroeder helped The costumes were designed by Miss Virginia Knaack.
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Ecewcee
Hollis Schilt
Patricia Thorp
Jeanette Black
Gerald von Klein
Gerald Fritz
Gloria Green
Allan F. Barnard
Fred Voegels
Monticello
Mary Ann Huber
Mr. Barnard
Patricia Knaack
Monroe Academy of Dance
Joan Kurth
Claire Goodrich
Howard Counselman
L. J. Schroeder
Virginia Knaack
Youth Social Planned by Zwingli Church Fellowship
The youth fellowship of Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church plans a social at the village hall Wednesday night with committee heads Carol Babier Gertrude Mueller Gladys Bueh Carolyn Spring Meta Mueller and Nancy Kubly in charge of refreshments publicity cleanup and finances respectively.
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Carol Babier
Gertrude Mueller
Gladys Bueh
Carolyn Spring
Meta Mueller
Nancy Kubly
Zwingli Ebgelical and Reformed Church
Monticello News Briefs Show Three Anniversaries
Three weddings anniversaries celebrated at a Monroe dinner. Albert Knobel 40th, James Dooley 20th, Thomas Brusveen 13th. Also James Kenney had 11th birthday party hosted by Mr and Mrs Kenney. Grace Lancaster engaged to Hank Schwartz. no date set. Music club met at the high school band room with 25 attendees.
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Monticello
Monroe
Albert Knobel
James Dooley
Thomas Brusveen
Charles Lancaster
Darlington
Grace
Hank Schwartz
Henry Schwartz
Argyle
Parents
Harry Klassy
Kenneth Klassy
Robert Feller
U.S. oil men plan routes to curb Iran oil loss
Oil executives in New York urge the justice department to clear their plan to shift world oil traffic if Iran's upheaval cuts 700,000 barrels a day. They warn of gas rationing, shortages in India and Pakistan, and possible U.S. supply boosts and new Middle East production to meet Western Europe needs.
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sam _vansen
New York
Iran
U. S. Justice Department
England
India
Pakistan
South Africa
Australia
Navy
Abadan
Middle East
U. S
Europe
Middle Eastern
Western Europe
Western Hemisphere
Esso Petroleum Co
Britain
Weekly Social Notes and Father's Day Address at Baptist Church
A string of local visits and family gatherings is reported from Monroe and nearby areas. Arthur Tingley gave the Father’s Day address at the Baptist church. The piece notes various departures and returns, a naval leave for Monroeick Bridge, and visits by Ziegler and Lockman families with references to friends and relatives across Wisconsin and Chicago. The article closes with a world record claim that Manitoba rocks are about 23 billion years old.
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Ervin Elmer
Dennis
Ulrich Huggier
Marshall Pengra
Robert Huggler
Milwaukee
Arthur Tingley
Richard
Mark
Fall River
C. J. Tingley
Baptist Church
Elda Schadewald
Riverview Park
Brodhead
Nellie Neiman
Merrill Waelti
Edwin Haberman
Monroe
Elmer Matzke
Crystal Lake
Tomahawk
Ira Johnson
Donald Lane
Chicago
Allie Ostrander
Missouri
George Lockman
Wisconsin
Esther Larson
Wilm Meinert
Frank Sied[schlag
Melvin
Siedschlag
WCTU
Blanchardville
Laurie Searles
Bert
Amy Merrill
Alfred Woeffler
Madison
E.T. Lahr
New Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church
Racine
Conrad Lahr
Manitoba
Truman asks Congress for 535 million civil defense funds
President Truman urged Congress to approve 535 million dollars for civil defense arguing major U S cities face the threat of sudden devastating attacks. He said the Soviet Union likely has atomic bombs and planes to drop them, and every city, factory, office and home must be organized for defense.
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Washington
U S Bavarian Chief Backs German Arming
U S commissioner to Bavaria George Schuster said Germany must raise an army for joint defense while noting Germans are tired of arming. He spoke during a brief visit to Lancaster to see his ill mother and plans to resign as Hunter College president in November to return to the college.
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Muunounce
George 5
Schuster
U. S
Bavaria
Lancaster
Germany
Shuster
Hunter College
N. Y
Vabaria
Inmates Graduate Eight Grade At Stateville Prison
Twenty nine inmates aged 22 to 54 graduated eighth grade at Stateville prison in Joliet. They completed elementary school work while serving sentences for various crimes after passing graduation exams.
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Envicts
Joliet
Stateville Prison
Merino Sheep Export Death Penalty in Spain History
A note from history recalls that Merino sheep were so valuable in Spain that any attempt to export one carried the death penalty. This reflects the fierce protection of this prized breed and the historical trade restrictions surrounding its value.
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Spain
Mysterious Polio Virus Believed Not Yet Seen
Nashington notes polio remains unseen by microscopes and relies on indirect evidence about size. Experts say 25,000 germs could sit on a pinhead, and transmission is likely via human contact. Adults rarely suffer severe attacks, and aging beyond 20 sees only about one case per 100,000 during outbreaks.
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Nashington
Peru Citizens Give Blind Veteran Home
Kristapovish, blinded in World War II aboard a mine sweeper, received the deed to a new home after five years of fundraising by Peru residents. Trustees Clarence Charlton and John Cu sick finalized the fund with a total of 11,059.62 dollars, ending the trust and gifting the home. Kristapovish works at the Westclox plant in Peru.
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Reru
Kristapovish
South Pacific
Peru
Clarence Charlton
John Cusick
Kristapovich
Robert Wilke Named Adjutant for Legion
Robert G. Wilke a Milwaukee attorney was named adjutant for the Wisconsin department of the American Legion by State Commander Jerome E. Host of Milwaukee The appointment replaces Jack L Spore who resigned effective June
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Wisconsin Department of the American Letion
Robert G. Wilke
Milwaukee
Legion
Wilke
Jerome E. Host
Jack L. Spore
Weekend Guests and Local News From South Wayne
South Wayne notes weekend guests of Mr and Mrs J D Jones include George Maddrell family Lodi and Mrs Donald Swanson and family. Chicago guest Mr and Mrs Robert Andrews and son William Royce visited H S Chapman. Andrews to Detroit soon. Several locals traveled to Evanston for Joyce Eastmans nursing training.
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J. D. Jones
George Maddrell
Lodi
Donald Swanson
Robert Andrews
William Royce
Chicago
H. S. Chapman
Andrews
Detroit
el Paso
Ill
Erma Eastman
Joyce
Tillie Johnson
Joan Meier
Evanston
Cradle
South Wayne High School
LaVerne Kohn
Beverly
Monroe
South Wayne
Mary A. Watson
Elizabeth Hall
Warren
J. L. Smith
Betsy Jo
Farragut
Robert Chapman
Charles Chapman
Lorraine
Edward Allen
Bernard
Swords
Rockford
Chapman
Carol Birk
Peter Birk
Victor Birk
John Birk
C. B. Peterson
Mmes
Mabel Keister
Florence Lovelace
Wiola
George Martin
Darlington
Bertha Wang
Bonnie
Woodford
Orville Peterson
Lake Forrest
Faithful Workers
Apple River Canyon Park
John R. Gage
John Hartsough
Harry Maddrell
Ames
Lola Welch
Leslie D. Jones
Sunshine Committee
Frank Watson
Lincoln
Neb
Mary Here
Hall
H. S. Shapman
Ernest Kessler
C. H. Andrews
Wayne
C. L. McDonald
Black River
George Kading
Stoughton
Fred Braggs
Gratiot
A.H. Kadings
George Lang
Barns Built North to Shield From Moss
Farmers long favored north facing barn sides to minimize moss growth, a practice carried into modern times as a regional custom.
Heavy Pig Crop Forecast in 1951
The agriculture department forecasts the 1951 hog crop at 105,818,000 head, second largest on record, with a projected pork supply for nine to twelve months starting September 1. The rise marks a fifth straight year of increased hog production, driven largely by favorable feed prospects, while beef cattle were not surveyed. Wisconsin pig crop totals are 2,346,000 for 1951 vs 2,226,000 in 1950.
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Washington —P
Agriculture Department
Wisconsin
Franco bans arms to China and Korea
Madrid government announced a ban on arms shipments to communist China and North Korea. No indication Spain has shipped arms to either country in recent years.
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Franco
Madrid
Generalissimorancisco
China
North Korea
Spain
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John Holdrich
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William Hefty
Terry Wichser
Steve Boyum
U.S
Juda
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William Morrison Tallman
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln-Tallman
Janseville
Milton Station
Underground Railroad
U.S. Bavarian
Krogers Firm
Cincinnati
Wysen
Kroger Co
Joseph B. Hall
Presient
Wisconsin Rapids
Ernest Wegner
Vesper
Herman Geweanski
Pittsville
Here
Louis Kohl
17Th Ave
Kenny
Elizabeth Kenny
Robert Wilke
Lyon
New Freedom
Mrs
Harry T. Maddrel
Harvey S. Stauffacher
White Block
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Monroe Evening Times
Monroe High School
Illinois Central Railroad
A. C.F
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Chalet Theatre
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