Huebners to Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary in Brodhead
Rev. and Mrs. F. W. Huebner mark their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 30 to 9 at E Second Avenue Brodhead. A noon dinner features guests including Rev. J W Zimmerrnan Rev H T Brodhead Rev J Nienstadt Dr W E Schur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Huebner
E. 2Nd Avenue
Brod
J. W. Zimmerman
H. T. Brodhead
J. Nienstadt
Milwaukee
W. E. Schur
Wilmette
Kil
Huebner
Brodhead
Birthday Dinner Honors Gottfried Wenger and Guests
A birthday dinner at the Wenger home in Postville honored Gottfried Wenger. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ben Pfund and daughter Doris, the Wenger family, and neighbors from Argyle New Glarus Juda and others. The event followed a January fire that destroyed Mr. Wenger's home and furnishings.
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Gottfried Wenger
Ambrose Wenger
Postville
Laurence Huber
Frank Schiesser
New Glarus
Tri-Town
Homemakers’ Club
Doris
Mr. Wenger
Robert
Argyle
J. Herman Elmer
Gary
Gottfried Jr
LaVern Wenger
Juda
Jerry
Kenneth
Local families listed for social event attendance
Aebly and family, Mr. Ray Askey and sons John and Richard, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Aebly and children Joyce and Harold, Eva Daughanbaugh and daughter Mary, and Mrs. Fred Roehl are named among attendees in a social notice.
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Aebly
Ray Askey
John
Richard
Ralph Aebly
Joyce
Harold
Eva Daughanbaugh
Mary
Fred Roehl
Women's Union Meeting Topic at St John Church
Mrs Sam Rubi will discuss Love for Hate at the Women's Union gathering in St. John's Church Tuesday evening. Miss Nancy Moldenhauer will sing. Reports to come on the Women's Guild Capitol Region conference at Monticello. Surprise committee includes Mmes Louis Blanc Jesse Beach Duane Beach and Sam Rubi.
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Women's Union
Sam Rubi
Women’s Union
St. John’s Church
Nancy Moldenhauer
Women’s Guild
Birthday visit at Pinehurst sanatorium surprise
Surprised on birthday Miss Alice Yaeser at Pinehurst sanatorium Janesville enjoyed a warm visit Wednesday evening from friends Misses Doris Miller Charlene Mc Ginnis Ruth Maurer and Eleanor Jones Monroe with cheerful well wishes.
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Alice Yaeser
Pinehurst Sanatorium
Janesville
Doris Miller
Charlene McGinnis
Ruth Maurer
Eleanor Jones
Monroe
Dr. John A Schindler To Address Home Demonstration Council
Dr John A Schindler will address the Home Demonstration council at its Tuesday luncheon in the Monroe hotel. The topic covers milk bacteria and diseases from improper milk care. Miss Blanche Lee of the University of Wisconsin will assist in planning the 1947 48 program. About 45 attendees expected.
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John A. Schindler
Home Demonstration Council
Monroe Hotel
Blanche Lee
University of Wisconsin
Jolly Eight Hosts and Local Home News
Mrs. Donald L. Collins hosted the Jolly Eight on Thursday with Mrs. Vilas Swartz and Mrs. Truman Olin as honored guests. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Edwards now reside in a newly built home on First Center Avenue. Apples retain a aroma after storage as acetaldehyde and various esters give the fruit its delicate perfume.
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D. S. Markham
Vilas Swartz
Truman Olin
Donald Edwards
First Center Avenue
Andrew Skogan Dies at 74 in Beloit After Long Brodhead Stay
Former Brodhead resident Andrew Skogen aged 74 died at 4 this morning at his Beloit home where he had lived since last October. Born December 25, 1872 in Norway to Hellick and Ingeborg Skogen, he married Julia Halverson May 16, 1904 in Rockford. Survived by seven sons Elmer, Harry, Leonard, Oscar, Gilman, Tilman, and Sam. two daughters Mrs. Charles Christiansen Beloit and Mrs. Buford Troxel South Beloit. nine grandchildren. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Monday at Everson funeral home and 2 p.m. at West Luther Valley church. burial in West Luther Valley cemetery.
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Brodhead
Orfordville
Andrew Skogen
Beloit
Norway
Hellick
Ingeborg Skogen
Rockford
Julia Halverson
Elmer
Harry
Leonard
Oscar
Gilman
Tilman
Sam
Los Angeles
Charles Christiansen
Buford Troxel
South Beloit
Skogen
Everson Funeral Home
West Luther Valley Church
Skogan
Marcus Lewis
West Luther Valley Cemetery
Juda By Mrs. F. N. Miller
Mrs. Luther Rodenbaugh was called to Missouri by the illness of her mother Mrs. Robert Pyle. Frank Grenzow hosted a Sunday supper for several relatives including Jean Rutsch and Da phne Staein. The Wescott Pattons of Beloit visited, and the Rodenbaughs and Fisher family gathered for Sunday meals.
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Luther Rodenbaugh
Missouri
Robert Pyle
Harrison Grenzow
Frank Grenzow
Robert Rutsch
Jean
Bessie Newman
Daphne Staein
Monroe
Wescott Patton
Beloit
Jake Rodenbaugh
Lafayette
Elmer Fisher
Rock Grove
Ill
Local social visits span families in Monroe Maywood and Footville
Fred Brunkow and Mr and Mrs Frank Brunkow visited Monroe as evening callers. Emil Klingbiel spent a week with his daughters Mrs Roy Whittlinger and Mrs Charlotte Bergener in Maywood II. Mr and Mrs Ira Armstrong visited on Tuesday with their grandson Walter Armstrong in Footville.
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Fred Brunkow
Frank Brunkow
Monroe
Emil Klingbiel
Roy Whittlinger
Charlotte Bergener
Maywood
Ira Armstrong
Walter Armstrong
Footville
Pin wedged swallowed girl saved by family aid
Eleanore Ligenza, five, swallowed a bobby pin as her mother pinned curls for sister Pauline's birthday. Harry, 28, performed artificial respiration while others called the fire department. Grandmother Julia, 52, reached into the throat and removed the pin.
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Chicago
Eleanore Ligenza
Pauline
Eleanore
Harry
Julia Ligenza
Police sergeant seeks missing car with 1946 plates
Chicago officers search for Sgt Edward O Malley of central police who misplaced his vehicle. He notices the car may be spotted on streets due to its 1946 license plates and a 1946 city vehicle sticker. He has not bought 1947 licenses as a new car is planned.
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Chicago
Edward O'Malley
Central Police
Monticello Post Gets New Mechanic Worker
Lee Gempeler of the Cheese Producers Marketing Association warehouse will move to Monticello to work in the mechanical department of Karlen and Sons Ford garage.
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Monticello
Lee Gempeler
Cheese Producers’ Marketing ® Association
Karlen and Sons Ford
Moves to Monticello Meat Market Work
Armin Loeffel, longtime Green County highway department employee, moves to Monticello to join the Monticello meat market. He will occupy quarters of the Wittwer estate.
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Monticello
Armin Loeffel
Green County Highway Department
Wittwer
Revival Meetings Conducted by Rev. Bryan Green
Rev. Bryan Green of Greenville Ohio conducts revival meetings at 8 each night in the church. The open meetings continue through May 11 with all invited to attend.
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Bryan Green
Greenville
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Burkhard Attends American Legion National Committee Meet
John J. Burkhard attends a national American Legion committee meeting in Indianapolis to participate in Legion affairs and diligence of postwar veteran organizations.
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A. L
John J. Burkhard
Indianapolis
National Committee of the American Legion
Monticello Club to Elect Officers Next Tuesday
The Monticello Commercial Club will hold its annual election of officers next Tuesday evening after the club dinner at the Grand Central hotel.
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Monticello Club
Monticello
Monticello Commercial Club
Grand Central Hotel
Diplomatic Service Career Highlight for Robin Stuessy
Robin Stuessy, grandson of Mr and Mrs Henry Stuessy of New Glarus, is employed in the diplomatic service in Budapest Hungary.
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Glarus
Irma M. Klassy
J. Peter Klassy
Eldon Thacker
Cecil Thacker
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Miss Klassy
Methodist Hospital School of Nursing
Madison
Philippines
Mr. Thacker
The
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Robin Stuessy
Henry Stuessy
New Glarus
Budapest
Hungary
Tobacco Crop Sorting Continues At William Smith Firm
The 1946 tobacco crop sorting at William Smith and Son Tobacco Co. in Brodhead remains in its 10th week and will extend for several more weeks. Jake Pfisterer serves as manager of assorters packers and handlers as operations continue in Brodhead for multiple years if sufficient help is found. This marks the third year of the company’s presence in the area.
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Brodhead
William Smith and Son Tobacco Co
Jake Pfisterer
Village board to review liquor license applications
At this evening's village board meeting, applications for class B liquor and malt beverage licenses will be considered for Francis H. Kubly Erwin Kissling Laverne Holcomb Sophia Wyss Clare Puttkamer George Graf Matt Zentner and Ernest Schuerch in Monticello.
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Monticello
Francis H. Kubly
Erwin Kissling
Laverne Holcomb
Sophia Wyss
Clare Puttkamer
George Graf
Matt Zentner
Ernest Schuerch
Matt son family listed as former Avon residents
The notice identifies Mr and Mrs Bernard Mattson and their four year old son Dan as former Avon residents moving to a new address. The brief item notes a family relocation and provides no additional details or dates.
Fatal head on collision near Margie Minn kills Mattson family
Nie residents of International Falls Minnesota were killed in a head on collision near Margie Minnesota according to relatives. Another passenger of the car was killed and the Mattsons two daughters Marilyn eight and Patricia five are confined to a hospital at Little Forks Minnesota. The Mattson car burst into flames.
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Nie
International Falls
Minn
Margie
Mattsons
Marilyn
Patricia
Little Forks
Mattson
Local Resident Buys Northern Resort Near Hayward
Edward Vollenweider Jr. of Madison purchases Larson’s resort at the headwaters of the Chippewa River near Hayward. The property has nine cabins and a large lodge. Vollenweider and Gloria Boehmke of Young America Minn plan to marry tomorrow and will manage the resort year round.
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Northern Resort
New Glarus
Edward Vollenweider Jr
Madison
Larson's Resort
Hayward
Vollenweider
Gloria Boehmke
Young America, Minn
Darlington to Host Southwestern Wisconsin Music Festival
Darlington will host a two day music festival and band tournament on Friday and Saturday May 9 and 10. Local groups compete for top honors as the annual event returns to the town square with performances and awards.
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Darlington
Wisconsin
Karlen Recovers Practicing Visit to Business District
R W Karlen who had been homebound since a 1946 heart attack is much improved and visited the business district on Wednesday. formerly active in sports he managed the American Legion baseball team for years and was involved in bowling and basketball.
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Karlen
Monticello
Times
R. W. Karlen
Barney
American Legion
High School Music Festival Held at Orangeville Gym
The annual Stephenson county event took place in Orangeville with bands and glee clubs from Pearl City Lena Winslow Dakota Pleasant Prairie and Orangeville. Guest conductor Ernest Seeman from Freeport led the program.
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Orangeville
Stephenson County
Resort opening trip linked to Roth Blotz in Three Lakes
Fred Roth and John Blotz departed today for Three Lakes to finalize arrangements for the Marty resort hotel opening on May 15. They will connect with local officials to complete preparations and oversee groundbreaking details.
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Fred Roth
John Blotz
Three Lakes
Marty
Juda Sophomore Robert Schilt Wins County Essay Prize
A Juda High School sophomore, Robert Schilt, son of Mrs. Rose Schilt of Juda, won first place in the county essay contest with his piece titled How I.
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Juda_ high school
Robert Schilt
Rose Schilt
Juda
British Smokers Try Ersatz Tobacco in Britain
London reports thousands turning to an herbal mix as a cheap substitute after a 50 percent tobacco tax hike. Coltsfoot root powder with rose, lavender, and clover flowers is sold at sixpence an ounce, described as good for catarrh and used by some as a partial mix with tobacco.
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London
Anoth
British Society of Herbalists
Poultry Contest Aims to Boost Wisconsin Farms
A contest sponsored by the Wisconsin Cooperative Poultry Improvement association invites entries to showcase advancements. The program seeks ideas and innovations to improve poultry operations, benefiting local farmers and cooperative members.
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The
Wisconsin Cooperative Poultry Improvement Association
Monticello Dairy Buys Local John Elmer Business
Paul Grossenbach, proprietor of the New Glarus Dairy, purchased and took possession yesterday of the John Elmer dairy business in town. He will continue to operate the New Glarus plant.
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Monticello Dairy
Monticello
Paul Grossenbacher
Glarus Dairy
John Elmer
Glarus
Madison Visit by Twin Grove School Students
Mrs Helen Ninneman led sixth to eighth graders from Twin Grove School on a Madison trip to visit local points of interest. Attending were Helen Stettler Eugene Theiler Ruby Conn Wayne Conn Judy Seyler and Mrs Walter Stettler Juda accompanied the group.
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Madison
Helen Ninneman
Twin Grove
Helen Stettler
Eugene Theiler
Ruby
Wayne Conn
Judy Seyler
Walter Stettler
Juda
Mash Sweet Potatoes with Bacon Bits Bake Dish
Mash sweet potatoes and brown them in a baking dish with bits of crisp bacon or salt pork delivering a savory side.
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Huebners
South Wayne
Tim
Wyalansing State Park
Prairie du Chien
W. H. Elwell
McGregor
United States
H. T. Jackson
Kohler-Swiggum
Naomi M. Kohler
Philadelphia
Elroy B. Swiggum
Swiggum
New Glarus Bakery
Charlie Roehl
Melvin Moon
Dora Hoot
Clarence
Tee Curt Wusta
Curtiss
John Schindler
Donald L. Collins
Andrew Skogan
F. N. Miller
Chiropractic
M. J. Gonstead
Res
Burkhard Electric Co. Electrical Specialists
12Th Street
Gardner
al Yorer
Purcell’s Grocery
Sunkist
Pet
Tex
Idaho
Peck
Luick
Paul A. Ruf CO
Ersatz Tobacco
Tank Truck Service
Allen Davis
Agt
Monroe, Wis
Manor House Coffee
Swerl
Sturgeon Bay
Telme Food Shop
IGA
Red
Pineapple
Green County
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