Albany Nominates Jones Partridge for Village President
Albany voters named Fay Jones a World War II veteran and incumbent A H Partridge for village president at the caucus. Albert Loeffel opposes Edward Killingstad for county board, and Carrie Purinton challenges Robert Grossman for village clerk. Unopposed trustees are Wilbur Dehmer J R Schesser M L Barton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Fay Jones
A. H. Partridge
Albany Village
Jones
Albert Loeffel
Edward Killingstad
County Board of Supervisors
Carrie Purinton
Robert Grossman
Wilbur Dehmer
J. R. Schesser
M. L. Barton
Shirley Crooke
Fred Blumer
William Patchen
Constable
Justice of the Peace
Larry Arnold
Earl Zwickey
Blumer
Everett Williams
Loeffel
Truman Share
Gressman
Blanchardville Buys New Fire Equipment
Blanchardville fire department purchases a new gallon a minute fire truck with a 300 gallon booster tank 1500 feet of hose and chemical tanks funded by local farmers through a $50 ten year subscription drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Blanchardville Fire de
Saturday Visitors From Area Pack New Glarus
A stream of neighbors and relatives hosted and visited over the weekend in New Glarus with stops by residents from Milwaukee Madison Monticello Rockford Belleville and Darlington. In Cincinnati the American Academy of General Practice opposed government control of medical care and hospital grading by the American College of Surgeons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Luchsinger
Milwaukee
Fred J. Marty
Madison
Emil Tschudy
Fred Tschudy
Chester Neshiem
Bennet Erickson
Horeb
Howard Kennedy
Monticello
Moritz Krugjohann Jr
Rockford
John Kundert
Darlington
Clarence Oliver
Roger Hefty
Thomas Hefty
Millard Tschudy
Kim
Melvin Jenson
Belleville
Cincinnati
American Academy of General Practice
American College of Surgeons
Academy
Firemen Re-elect Darlington Chief and Officers
Darlington fire department members elected Chief Parkinson for another term. Officers named include Assistant Chief Proctor, Secretary Schreiter, Treasurer Ruf, Foremen Micka and Stahmecker, and other unit leaders. The meeting featured a Schaffer respiration demo by Mineral Point sixth graders. 21 city runs and 16 rural runs were logged. Visitors from Benton, Shullsburg, South Wayne, Browntown, Gratiot, and Mineral Point attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Carroll Parkinson
Darlington Fire Department
Joseph Proctor
D. K. Schreiter
Ernest Ruf
Ed Micka
Grover Stahmecker
Bill Thill
Harry Erickson
Charlies Fieh
Earle Ward
John Boyle
Tony Huebner
Mineral Point
Benton
Shullsburg
South Wayne
Browntown
Gratiot
Mrs. Pierce Elected By New Brodhead PTA
Brodhead's first Parent-Teacher association was organized and Mrs. Pierce named president. Other officers include Mrs. Albert TenEyck as first vice president Miss Ethel Mae Curtis second vice president Mrs. Robert Engle secretary and Mrs. Tom Richards treasurer. The program committee features Dr. M. W. Stuessy chairman Miss Mary Preston and John Wish. Meetings are set for the last Monday of each month at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Ponderrsight
Pierce
Albert TenEyck
Ethel Mae Curtis
Robert Engle
Tom Richards
M. W. Stuessy
Mary Preston
John Wish
Clark Kieckner
Monroe Pta
Edwin Dallman
Green County
Local Cheesemaking Firms Modernize as Officials Change Hands
The Lakeshire-Marty plant gains new cellar and refrigeration with Oberholzer and Minder leading Swiss production. At Seymour Corners Cheese Co. improvements worth about 15000 bring an A grade facility under Hillery and Cavanaugh directors. USDA cheddar support loom. January milk price down 10 percent from December and 26 percent from last January. A sketch of Rudolph Benkert by Kathleen Blumer is accepted by Badger History.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour Corners Cheese Co
Shullsburg
Emil Baumgartner
John Hillery
L. A. Vickers
Jos. P. Cavanaugh
William Flesher
T. H. Gough
Washington
USDA
Rudolph Benkert
Kathleen Blumer
Badger History
Wisconsin State Historical Society
Kathleen
Normal School
Wisconsin Dairymen Convene For Spring Preparations
Robert Blumer spoke at Madison on a state flower bird and tree at a legislative hearing last week. H J Weavers says now is ideal to replace and repair milking equipment before the spring rush. The 77th Wisconsin Dairymen’s Association and Wisconsin Junior Dairymen’s Association hold their annual convention Monday at Manston to address practical dairy questions.
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Robert Blumer
Route 5
Madison
H. J. Weavers
State Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin Dairymen’s Association
Wisconsin Junior Dairymen’s Association
Manston
Mrs Petcher 75 Dies in Rock Island
Caroline Blum Petcher a sister of William and Edward Blum of Monroe died at her Rock Island home after three years illness. Born Monroe May 5, 1873 she married Alonzo Petcher June 17, 1893. Survived by husband two daughters two sisters two brothers three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. funeral held in Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Petcher
William
Edward Blum
Monroe
Rock Island
Caroline Blum
John and
Katharine Blum
Alonzo Petcher
E. B. Williams
W. J. Fink
G. C. Claussen
Elizabeth Suthwick
Spokane
Wash
Monroe Home Ec 4 H elects Janice Dye president
The Monroe Home Ec 4 H club held a reorganization meeting at the Ray Dye home west of Monroe. Janice Dye was named president with Marian Signer as vice president Frances Miller secretary Frances Ludwig reporter and Donna Lois Olson in charge of music. The next meeting is set for April 8 at the Ludwig Signer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Dye
Monroe
Ray Dye
Marian Signer
Frances Miller
Frances Ludwig
Donna Lois Olson
Ludwig Signer
Markets Snapshot United States Livestock and Produce
Livestock shows 8,000 salable hogs with under 230 lb and heavier weights up to 25 cents higher. sows rise to 22.00 top. Cattle and calves also rise with top loads at 29.00 for prime 1,125-1,375 lb. steers 26.00-28.00 mid range, cows 19.00 down to 14.00 for canners. Produce fairs with live poultry firm, butter weak, eggs steady, brokers eye spring rally amid volatility across sectors. Corporate bonds drift, U S Government bonds steady in OTC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
Wall Street Opens With Slow Decline and Tepid Rebound
In New York trading today a slow early decline gave way to buying support. Losses were small to over a point before demand perked up. Some declines narrowed and a few issues turned positive. The modest rally did not lift business activity, which stayed slow. Overall sentiment held cautious optimism about the year's outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Two Priests Receive Hungarian Sentences
Two Roman Catholic priests were convicted and imprisoned, one linked to the Mindszenty treason case. Mindszenty himself has been sentenced to life imprisonment on charges of treason and foreign currency speculation by the communist government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Cardinal Mindszenty
Madison Dentist Dr Niles Retires After 45 Years Practice
Dr F A Niles a Monroe native who practiced dentistry for 45 years retires after selling his Madison practice. He began one year in Brooklyn and 25 years in Belleville before moving to Madison. he and Mrs Niles will remain at 310 S Randall Ave Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen E. Stears
Walter Minder
Lakeshire-Marty
Minder
Blanchardville
Strommen
Fred Zbaren
F. A. Niles
Monroe
Madison
Niles
Brooklyn
Belleville
S. Randall Avenue
Czech border closure announced to Bavaria on March 20
German border police said Czechoslovakia will close all border points to American-occupied Bavaria on March 20. The move signals a tightening of lines as relations and controls shift in central Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hof
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Bavaria
Uihlein Proposes White Collar Group
Milwaukee senior Uihlein plans full time work to organize white collar workers. Joseph E. Uihlein, 73, ex Schlitz VP, says 5 to 6 million Americans can join such unions. He resigns as a First Wisconsin National Bank director to avoid embarrassment and remains at odds with Schlitz president Erwin over a proposed $1,000,000 annual welfare fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Joseph E. Uihlein
Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co
America
Uihlein
First Wisconsin National Bank
August
Joseph
Erwin
Schlitz
Monroe 4-H Leaders Hear Soil Conservation Plan
Monroe area 4-H club leaders discussed a new soil conservation project at a meeting in the circuit court room. County agent Myron E. Jeglum and Miss Mamie Tillema outlined plans and units. The final leadership meeting was set for Tuesday at New Glarus High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Area
New Soil Conservation Project
Circuit Court Room
Myron E. Jeglum
Mamie Tillema
New Glarus High School
Uda
Weary Boss Quits Over Cork Material Firm
Tsunejiro Hiratsuka, cork materials maker, quits and turns the firm over to his 30 workers after expressing fatigue with negotiations. He invites the new management to run the company as they wish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Tsunejiro Hiratsuka
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Jones, Partridge
Glarus
Thomas A. O'Farrell
Methodist Church
Southern
Rhodesia
O'Farrell
WSCS
Mmes
George J. Sawyer
Wm. A. Keller
Ward Merriott
Gottlieb Sharer
Mrs. Pierce
New Brodhead Pta
Coca-Cola Company
Freeport
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Coca-Coi Company
Maple Leaf
Highway 59
Gottlieb Oberholzer
Oberholzer
Fred Minder
Merritt Milks
Paul Baumgartner
Burr Bagley
Walter Wood
Roy Phelps
Edward Oliver
Kenneth Klossner
Herman Pluss
General Motors
Chrysler
Montgomery Ward
American Telephone
Consolidated Natural Gas
Phelps Dodge
U.S. Gypsum
U. S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Goodrich
Woolworth
Oliver Corp
International Paper
Pennsylvania
Gulf Oil
U. S
Mr. Lagen
Ludlow Hotel
Schmitz Studio
11Th Street
Dr. Niles
ROTE
Thorp Finance Corp
Ben Kably
Willard Schuetze
Highway 11
Ford
Monroe Sales Co
Uary
Mercury
Hollywood
GMC
Me _ Grey
W.L.A.D
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