Firemen's Assn to hear Cmdr Keane at Galena convention
Commander Thomas W. Keane USNR will be the featured speaker at the 48th annual convention of the Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois Firemen's Association in Galena on May 26. Keane helped pioneer the Boy Scout movement.
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East Clarno Church to rededicate after 1936 build program
On this date 1943 the East Clarno Evangelical Church marks completion of a building program started in 1936 and will rededicate the church for community use. Reported war loan drive aims to exceed 16 billion dollars and continues to target larger sums.
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No TB found among 316 students in clinic checkup
Ten years ago today a free chest clinic reported no active tuberculosis among 316 junior and senior high students examined. Rescue workers counted fifty four tornado deaths across three southern and midwestern states from the previous day.
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Monroe Bans Band Concerts as City Blocks Budget
Fifty years ago on May 2 1923 Monroe voters faced a city council decision banning band concerts for the year by a 6 to 2 vote and prompting a halt in related public funding. The council authorized the Monroe Badger Athletic Club to stage boxing exhibitions and sparring under state law.
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Miss Anna Marty Weds Rev Stauffacher in Yokohama
Sixty years ago May 2 1913 Miss Anna Marty from Monroe sailed April 12 from San Francisco to Tokyo and arrived at Yokohama where she married Rev Albert D Stauffacher son of Mr and Mrs Henry Stauffacher. The ceremony was performed by the American consul and the couple plan to live with American missionaries pending completion of homes in the Evangelical compound.
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New Glarus Lad Dies From Gopher Hunt Accident
On May 2 1903 Gottfred Christen a New Glarus boy died from injuries from a gopher hunting accident. Dr Carl Steiger is critically ill in a related health update.
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