Social Events G G G elects new officers at Turner hall
Mrs Andrew arene was elected president of the G U G G at the regular meeting last evening in Turner hall. Installation of officers with a picnic supper will be held July. Other officers chosen included Mrs Clara Thompson as vice president and Mrs John Kubly recording secretary. Delegates to the state convention in New Glarus in September were Miss Casanova Mars Lengacher Mrs Joseph Riedweg and Mrs Mary Lengacher. Mrs Ernest Schmid supervised refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Arene
Ida Casanova
Edwin Rutsch
Emma Kundert
New Glarus
Miss Casanova
Mars. Lengacher
Joseph Riedweg
Mary Lengacher
Ernest Schmid
Initiation Scheduled for Green County 40 et 8 Sunday
Green County 40 et 8 to be initiated Sunday in a ceremony starting at 1 20 PM at the srmeey Green County voiture of the American Legion ree Legion's famed fun organization will be altered Fifteen Juneau county voiture members are expected to participate A buffet luncheon will follow in the evening. HONORED ON BIRTHDAY A birthday party was held at the Emanuel Pagel home near Juda Saturday evening for the Pagels' son Dai on his 21st birthday The event featured cards dancing and a midnight luncheon Present were many local residents and family members.
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Srmeey Green County
American Legion
Ree Legion
Juneau County
Emanuel Pagel
Juda
Pagels
Dai
Daryl
William Morris
Orangevill
Lela Hammer
Robert Real
Chicago
Delton Davis
Monroe
John Behnke
Brodhead
Clynton Seffrood
Marjorie Smith
Ruth Swenson
South Wayne
Harry Buhlman
Clarence Zuhlke
Manuel Pagel
Daryl Allan
Mary
Jud
Marie Neuenschwaider
War Hero From Davis Aboard Transport Returns Home
Roy A. Mikkelsen of Davis Tl is identified as a World War II dead being transported from Manila to the United States aboard a U S army transport. Sergeant Morris E Crain is listed as the carrier. Arrival will be announced by the San Francisco port of embarkation Matheas Mikkelsen, Davis next of kin, is notified in advance and after arrival at regional graves registration centers.
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Cassetea
Roy A. Mikkelsen
Davis
United States
Manila
U. S. Army
Morris E. Crain
San Francisco
Matheas Mikkelsen
American Graves Registration Service
Normal Class of 1912 to Hold Reunion Here
The senior class of 1912 plans a reunion Saturday evening with nine of the class of 23 expected to attend. Dinner at 6 30 p m will be at Spaeni s with talks by class members reflecting on 36 years. Arrangements are by Verna Kubly Otto Rupnow and Elsmere Howe.
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Seniol
Spaeni’s
Mmes
Verna Kubly
Otto Rupnow
Elsmere Howe
Damage Slight in Two Accidents on Highways
Two minor crashes in the area left no injuries. John J. Tschudy of 1822 8th Street reported slight front-end damage when his car hit the back of J J Ryan’s vehicle on 16th Avenue as Ryan slowed to park. A separate collision near Juda between a car driven by John H Beightol and a Juda Lumber Co. truck driven by W O Ben Kolander caused minor damage at a county trunk intersection.
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John J. Tschudy
8Th Street
J. J. Ryan
Janesville
16Th Avenue
Ryan
Juda
John H. Beightol
Juda Lumber Co
W. O. Ben Kolander
Rockford Legion Band Booked For July Fourth Program
The Rockford American Legion band under director J P Weingartner was booked for a Monday evening program on July 25 at the Green County fairgrounds Sherman H Dearth adjutant of the mer Riley Legion post announced. The event closes the Legion’s Fourth of July celebration and includes Monroe’s first mammoth fireworks display in years. The band will perform in front of the grandstand before the display.
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Rockrord American Legion
Green County ‘Fairgrounds
Sherman H. Dearth
mer-Riley'’ Legion Post
the Legion
Monroe
J. P. Weingartner
Dearth
Janesville Man Tries to Move Gravel Pile
An irate Janesville man climbed onto a county road grader to shift a gravel pile blocking his driveway. The attempt damaged about half a block of road surface and two road signs. The undersheriff E A Silverthorn said charges were undecided.
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Janesville
Sancevine Vry
E. A. Silverthorn
Janesville man gets 60 day jail term for burglary
Janesville resident formerly near Brodhead pleaded guilty in municipal court to burglary and was sentenced to 60 days in Rock County jail. Half the sentence may be suspended on restitution and court costs. Green County case for operating a vehicle without consent will be dropped if restitution and costs are paid. action occurred in court on June 16.
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Sucess
Vas
Janesville
Brodhead
Rock County
Green County
Oas
Miles Captures Shooting Title at Marbles Championship
Herbert Turman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Turman, defeated Charles Morris of Huntington, West Virginia, in the finals of the five day marble championship. He finished the event with 38 wins and a loss.
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Herbert
Frank Turman
Charles Morris
Huntington
W. Va
Camp Fire Girl Dives Into Rock River To Save Child
Dorothy Stricker a 16 year old Camp Fire Girl plunged into the Rock River yesterday to save three year old Patricia Streeter who slipped and fell into the stream. She brought the child to shore and began artificial respiration learned from Red Cross lessons. A badly gashed knee ended her camp outing plans and will keep her from swimming all summer.
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Statkinson
Dorothy Stricker
Rock River
Patricia Streeter
Dorothy
Lake Ripley
Streeter
Red Cross
Spanish American War Widows Pension Granted to Dependent Widows
President Truman signed a bill authorizing pensions for dependent widows of veterans from the Spanish American War and related conflicts including the Boxer Rebellion and Philippine insurrection. The measure, led by Rep. O Konski, also allows extra pensions for children if the widow married the veteran at least ten years before his death.
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Aasnington —Ory
Truman
O’konski
R-Wis
Beloit Girl Nominated At Badger Girls State
Phyllis Indermuehle of Jackson or Helen Wong of Beloit named as candidate for governor of Badger Girls State after campus campaigning. Girls were selected to lead the national and federalist parties as elections close. Balingale will be YK a t 100 o.
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Mtaaisor
Phyllis
Indermuehle
Jackson
Helen Wong
Beloit
Badger
University of Wisconsin
Balingale
YK A
Earl C Richards Dies in Sparta Hospital
Funeral services for Earl C Richards of Beloit will be held Saturday afternoon in Beloit. He died Tuesday in a Sparta hospital. He is survived by Harold Richards and Mrs Or son Roberts, both of Monroe, and had lived in Beloit for 25 years.
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Earl Richards
Sparta Hospital
Earl C. Richard
Tomah
Harold Richards
Orson Roberts
Monroe
Beloit
Richards
Sparta
Livestock Market Report from Chicago Prices Steady to Higher
USDA notes salable hogs 6 000 to 7 000 with fair activity and gains of 25 to 50 cents on all weights. loads at 28.75 for 170 260 lb, 26 26 50 for 270 290 lb, and 22.75 24.25 for 350 400 lb hogs. Cattle and calves show steady to weak tones with steers around 38.25 38.60 for 1 107 1 217 lb ranges. cows softer, bulls and vealers 24.50 27.00. Poultry and butter move little. eggs steady, butter firm, stocks mixed in Wall Street trading with some issues outperforming others.
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Chicago
USDA
Slick Chicks Won't Be Lured by Wolf Whistles
Police Chief James Cahill ordered banning the non mechanical wolf whistles attached to automobile exhausts that imitate a whistle. He noted no action against non mechanical wolf calls.
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Four du Lac
James Cahill
Rockford Telephone Workman Found Shot
A Rockford telephone lineman Stanley Skridla, 28, was found shot five times on a farm road near a gas station. Sheriff Maas suspects a jealous lover in a possible love triangle and is questioning an Oregon girl reported missing. Identified by cards and license in his pockets, the victim’s car was nearby.
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Oregon
Til
Rockford
Here
Joseph Maas
Ogle County
Stanley Skridla
Maas
Skridla
Jon
Far-reaching Progress Showdown Cited in Brief
A clipped news note discusses advancing toward a decisive conclusion with emphasis on decisive steps and potential outcomes, highlighting the tension between competing paths and the implications for involved parties. The fragment references ongoing effort and direction without naming individuals or places.
Chicago Convention Visitors Eat in Big Food Bill
Chicago convention bureau notes 900 300 conventioneers will visit in a year and stay an average three days resulting in 8 100 000 meals. The bill itemizes 11 065 000 pounds meat 2 565 000 pounds fish 18 000 000 potatoes 2 025 000 pounds vegetables 3 312 000 eggs 9 000 000 slices bread 5 400 000 pieces pastry 3 600 000 scoops ice cream and 9 000 000 cups coffee.
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Chicago
Bueau
Poland Fights TB Toll Soars in Monthly Deaths
Poland battles tuberculosis with a hard campaign aided by the health ministry and Red Cross groups from Denmark Norway and Poland. The disease claims up to 18 000 lives monthly and affects millions, as agencies push plans to curb the spread.
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Poland
Warsaw
Health Ministry
Danish
Red Cross
Norwegian
No Bounty for Bobcat Turns Out to Be Tom
A county clerk office visit aimed at collecting a $5 bounty failed after a woman claimed a bobcat she stalked had killed her chick. Clerk George Comptello refused the reward noting the animal was actually a tom cat. The rest discusses unrelated tuberculosis efforts and historical notes on money and copper rings.
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Bobcat
Tom
Wuannene
George Comtello
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