Highway Flood Closes Dill Road as Water Reaches 20 Inches
Commissioner Herman W. Kohn reports Dill road on Highway 11 blocked by 20 inches of flood water after heavy rain and melting snow. Water may recede tonight but not reopen before Saturday. Traffic rerouted via Route 1 Argyle Darling ton and Route 23 to 11. Rivers rise statewide. impact includes Missisippi forecast and ice jams in Sheboygan. 11-year-old rescued from ice cake in a park. Welfare official Viola Hopkins visiting to discuss county child welfare work.
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Dill
Highway Department
Herman W. Kohn
Darlington
Calamine
Argyle
State Highway Department
Kohn
Ieee Seenay
Black
Wisconsin
Portage
Howard J. Thompson
U. S
Milwaukee
Weather Department
State Highway Commission
Land O'Lakes
Chippewa Falls
Eau Claire
Mosinee
Rothschild
State
Ber Lin
Nichols
Viola
State 131
Reedstown
U.S. 10
Thorndyke
U.S. 51
Plover
Mauston
la Farge
Sheboygan
Western
She
Ellinger Lumber Company
Bevin Warns on Iran Talks as Reds Read Iran Move
London and Washington report Soviet troop movements in Iran amid tensions with Britain and the United States. Bevin says Britain has not decided to reintroduce troops and warns against duress bargaining with Iran while Soviet forces stay in the country. Staff notes Turkish unease as Russia shifts toward the Turkish border and Kurdish regions.
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London
Ernest Bevin
Britain
Russia
Iran
Iraq
Bevin
Stalin
Soviet Russia
Mine union leader accuses coal bosses of killing workers
John L. Lewis read an indictment before United Mine Workers officials alleging management and stockholders caused the deaths of 2,000 miners. In Washington the House voted to spend 250 million dollars to convert surplus war housing into temporary homes for distressed veterans and families.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Army
Brotherhood dinner misadventure ends with hat exchange
Adam Blumer narrowly avoids a repeat mishap at Fi Brotherhood dinner when his boot size and a swapped hat spares him from a second near disaster. He identifies the hat owner’s initials and exchanges to recover his topper, ending the episode with a quick fix.
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Adam Blumer
St John's Brotherhood
Brotherhood
Joe Altman
Blumerr Loshes
Blumer
W. W. Francis Seeks Cook for Green County Farm
The Green County Farm superintendent offers to trade his fictional kingdom for a cook as 20 employees and Mrs. Francis comb Monroes restaurants for someone to fill the vacancy. Patients at the farm have a cook but the rest of the operation suffers from the shortage.
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W. W. Francis
Green County Farm
Monroe
Two Burglaries in City Last Night
Police investigated two break ins reported last night. Thurman Craige’s trailer on 1923 15th avenue had 85 dollars stolen from a small strong box after an unlocked door and broken inside window. A second burglary near Craige’s home involved another trailer where 85 dollars was taken, discovered this morning.
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Thurman Craige
15Th Avenue
Craigo
Craigo House
Craige
Turner Hall
Ossrander
Robert C Williams Named Whitewater Teachers President
Dr Robert C Williams head of the paychetegy department at Dentente will Sans Ca Yader resigns March The new president graduates from Central College Ia University of Chicago and Iowa State University He taught at Iowa Teachers College and later led research for the Iowa state department of public instruction In 1939 he headed the psychology department at Superior and five years later acted as president during Jim Dan Hills temporary absence
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Wanewaver
Robert C. Williams
Dentente
Will Sans Ca Yader
Central College
University of Chicago
Towa State University
Iowa Teachers College
Iowa State Department of Public Instruction
Williams
Superior
Superior School
Jim Dan Hill
Cheese Day May Not Be Held in 1946 Election Chooses New Directors
A mass meeting in Monroe last night elected new Cheese Day Inc. directors as 11 favored a 1946 Cheese Day and 9 opposed. Retiring president criticized low turnout and called for further sessions to gather more views. New directors include Conrad Stauffacher Monticello Robert Hardell George Mauerman Louis Wolleson Julius Hofer Albert Neushwander and Herbert Lanz with Prien as treasurer Roscoe Smith Fred Glauser and Reinhard Mueller also named.
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Or Hall
Cheese Day, Inc
Sry
Conrad Stauffacher
Monticello
Robert Hardell
George Mauerman
Louis Wolleson
Julius Hofer
Albert Neushwander
Herbert Lan
Wallace Urges Progressives to Join Roosevelt Party
Secretary Henry A. Wallace states Wisconsin Progressives should align with the Roosevelt camp instead of Hoover. The recommendation was made in a letter to Howard J. McMurray, Wisconsin political scientist and former Milwaukee congressman, released for publication.
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Adadison
Henry A. Wallace
Wisconsin
Roosevelt
Hoover
Wallace
Howard J. McMurray
University of Wisconsn
Milwaukee
McMurray
Nylons Draw Long Line of Customers In Spite of Rain
In Monroe a drizzle failed to deter shoppers at Montgomery Ward as a long line formed for a sale of 50 dozen pairs of nylons. Police kept order while buyers separated into lanes by size. Servicemen and families joined the crowd, with many waiting through the rain until stock sold out by early afternoon.
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Monroe
Montgomery Ward
16Th Avenue
Ludlow Hotel
17Th Street
Ludlow Corner
Pfc
Leroy Schultz
Roub
Junior
Aussie Bride Joins Husband in Browntown During Snow Visit
An Australian bride arrives in Browntown after a 3 week Brisbane trip to join her husband Clifford M Swiggum. She had never seen snow, noting 15 inches in Green County, while the family visits his parents in Janesville for a short stay. She was a nurse in Australia and met her husband, a member of the 32nd division, while he was serving abroad.
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Australia
Green County
Arizona
Clifford M. Cation
War Sein
Coat Aman
Christine
Browntown
Brisbane
Clifford M. ‘Swiggum
Janesville
Neil M. ‘Swiggum
Swiggum
Legeum
America
Christine Swiggum
Clifford M. Swiggum
Ausalia
Times
Art Railton
Girl Scout Week Observance Here in Monroe
Monroe marks Girl Scout Week with an investiture ceremony at St Johns Evangelical and Reformed Church. Troop 3 and Troop 10 join to welcome 21 new scouts as they receive tender foot badges and become Girl Scouts.
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Monroe
United States
St. John's Evangelical and
Helen Burkhard
John H. Bran
Herman D. Legler
Dorothy Devite
Judith Gempeler
Tone Baumle
Diane Snyder
Betty Waelchli
Sharon Watson
Shirley Pickett
Billie Ann Wenger
Sama Haworth
Janet Holtshopple
Donna Marty
Joanne Zwygart
Judy Norder
Gloria Prien
Rose Blum
Barbara Ostby
Audrey Peterson
Rose Aeschlimann
Darlyne Keel
Barbara Springberg
Savannah
Juliette Gordon Low
Low
Lord Baden-Powell
England
Girl Guides
Sis
Ter
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
World Association of Girl Guides
Girl! Scouts
Three Held Without Bail in Kenosha Slaying Case
Municipal Judge Edward J. Ruetz ordered Louis Fazio and brothers John and Jerome Mandela of Milwaukee held without bail after pleading innocent to first degree murder and assault with intent to murder in the Kenosha County highway shooting that killed Mike Farina, 32, and wounded his brother Joseph, 23. Preliminary hearings set for April 16 as Joseph remains hospitalized.
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Kenosna—ory
Edward J. Ruetz
Louis Fazio
John
Jerome Mandela
Milwaukee
Kenosha County
Mike Farina
Joseph
Kenosha
Ruetz
St. Catherine's Hospital
Harold Kappus
Schuetze Named to Horse Show Group For Wisconsin Fair
Madison announces a 1946 Wisconsin State Fair horse show committee for August 17 to 25. Members include W R Schuetze Monroe Hames Security Bertinatens De A T Shearer Edgerton Southcott Waukesha Lowell Thronson Madison Robert Drew J Parrish Lewis Milwkee. K Schuetze summoned to a committee meeting next week in Madison. A preliminary hearing for Mrs LaVera B Conner for manslaughter was postponed to April 12 in superior court.
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Madison
Ralph E. Ammon
W. R. Schuetze
Monroe
Hames
Seureity
Bertinatens de
A. T. Shearer
Edgerton
Southcott Waukesha
Lowell Thronson
Robert Drew
J. Parrish Lewis
Milwenee
Southcott
K. Schuetze
LaVera B. Conner
Marlowe M
Iran accused of imperial designs against USSR in Izvestia
Izvestia accuses Iran of attempting to seize Russian territories in early Soviet years and harboring politicians who aimed to pursue imperialistic aims against the USSR. The piece by Alexeev titled the influence in the direction of Iranian politics.
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Woseow
Iran
Izvestia
Soviet Union
Ussr
Alexeev
Labor Peace Seen As GM and GE Sign
The nation’s labor front brightened as two protracted strikes at General Motors and General Electric ended. About 275,000 workers were returning to work after unions reached wage agreements, easing a reconversion program stalled by months of stoppages.
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General Motors
General Electric
CIO
Westinghouse
AFL
San Francisco
United Auto Workers Union
Detroit
Monroe to Host 15 Trailer Units Plan With Federal Aid
Mayor Frank A Buehler City Clerk G S Soseman and Public Works Director Zenon A Gorder traveled to Chicago for talks with federal housing officials about establishing 15 trailer units in Monroe. Gorder drafted layouts, units to move from the deactivated Kearny airbase once arrangements finalize. Plans cover water sewage and power extensions on the west side of 12th avenue between 22nd and 23rd streets. Monroe officials praised the proposal and expect final papers to be signed in Chicago bearing the mayor and clerk initials.
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Chicago
Frank A. Buehler
G. S. Soseman
Zenon A. Gorder
Federal Public Housing Authority
Monroe
Gorder
Kearny
12Th Avenue
22Nd
23Rd Streets
Monro
Band Leader Turns Civilian Teacher in Argyle
Gerald von Klein, a former Army sergeant and band leader with the Amarillo AAF band, has begun teaching band at Argyle school after leaving the service. He hitchhikes to Argyle each morning and rides the bus home at night to avoid delays, and so far has not been late.
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Gerald von Klein
Argyle
Gerain von Kiein
Avenue
von Klein
Hillness Wesleyan
Mill
Von
Riein
Amarillo
Foreign Type Cheese Group Backs Quality Output
The Foreign Type Cheese Group supports quality milk production and a three grade plan for Swiss cheese with prices at 36 34 and 30 cents. Leaders Otto Anderegg Andrew Sulzer William Senatsch and Fred Krebs named director. The group donated 20 to Green County Red Cross and to Wisconsin Swiss radio. it set the annual cheesemakers ball for December at Turner Hall Moeller's Orchestra.
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Cees Seed
Otto Anderegg
Andrew Sulzer
William Senatsch
Fred Krebs
OPA
Charles Buck
Green County Red Cross
Madison
Turner Hall
Moeller
Reach Halfway Mark In Red Cross Drive
The Red Cross quota of $2,269 was exceeded halfway with $1,455.10 turned in by residential solicitors and special gift donors to Mrs. Marvin T. Holcomb the drive treasurer. More volunteers are expected to report this afternoon and rural contributions remain at $100 continuing the county's record for rural areas.
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Aonroe
Red Cross
Marvin T. Holcomb
peRural
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