Juda Junior Prom Dazzles With Old Lamplighter Theme
A large Juda high school crowd attended the Juda prom Friday evening with about 100 guests. Queen Kathryn Chambers and King Irving G led the grand march at 10 wearing white satin and dark attire. Music by Bob Edgar and his Beloit orchestra enriched the event, with family members and school staff as guests of honor.
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Kathryn Chambers
Irving G
Bob Edgar
Beloit
William Chambers
George Newman
Janet Arnsmeier
Goldine Walton
Maxine Miller
Helen Behling
Install V F W Auxiliary Officers in Brodhead
Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary installation conducted with Janesville auxiliary. New officers include Florence Behrens president Fannie Ties senior vice president Doris Anderson junior vice president Ruth Wood treasurer Ella Wheeler chaplain Theresa Garwell conductress Arlene Gilbert guard Lois Wheeler secretary Anita Moen Marian Noonan Ethel Sleep trustees Carol Cop lien Jean Duckow Anita Moen Isabel Noonan color bearers Amanda Elmer historian Betty Hulburt patriotic instructor. Music by barbershop chorus. refreshments served by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Times Special Service
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Janesville
Florence Behrens
Fannie Ties
Doris Anderson
Ruth Wood
Ella Wheeler
Theresa Garwell
Arlene Gilbert
Lois Wheeler
Anita Moen
Marian Noonan
Ethel Sleep
Carol Coplien
Jean Duckow
Isabel Noonan
Amanda Elmer
Betty Hulburt
Ramadier Drops Communist Aids
Paris premier Ramadier reshapes cabinet after a 360 to 186 confidence vote on wage freezes. Five communist ministers are ousted including Thorez and Croizat while Delbos becomes defense minister and Lacoste takes labor. Renault workers strike persists with 3200 on strike demanding higher pay amid communist backing.
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Paris
Paul Ramadier
Communist Party
Maurice Thorez
Francois Billoux
National Defence
Charles Tillon
Ambroise Croizat
Labor
Georges Marrane
Renault Auto
Goodland Farm Sale Draws Big Crowd in Thompsonville
The estate of late Gov. Walter S. Goodland held a three hour farm sale near Thompsonville Wisconsin drawing over 500 attendees. Parked cars lined Highway 41 and a lunch wagon sold hamburgers and coffee. The Wisconsin Sales Corp reported bids from 10 cents to 2500 dollars, with proceeds surpassing 12000 dollars. The 103 acre farm with two homes sold April 21 to neighbor Leslie H Rasmussen. The governor’s widow now resides in Madison.
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Thompsonville
Wis
Walter S. Goodland
Highway 41
al Haertel
Racine
Wisconsin Sales Corp
Leslie H. Rassmussen
Madison
Want Aa Promises Big Work for Small Pay
Advertises Want Aa positions offering extensive tasks for low wages. Claims quick earnings but notes heavy workloads and minimal pay. Credits could require long hours and steady commitment, highlighting the tension between payoff and effort for applicants.
Grand Council and Chapter Hold 90th and 97th Annual Assemblies
Temple today features the 90th annual grand council and 97th annual grand chapter convocation. Edgar G. Doudna will speak at tomorrow's banquet with Temple Chanters and Harps of Harmony providing entertainment. Over 460 banquet reservations have been made. hosts are Madison chapter No. 4 and illustrious 23, Royal Arch Masons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Council
Edgar G. Doudna
State Board of Normal School Regents
Temple
Margaret Rupp Cooper
Wisconsin
C. B. Lester
Madison
Illustrious
Royal Arch Masons
Armory Skaters Form Club Under Skating Manager
After a regular skating session at the armory rink, a group formed the Armory Skating club led by Harry E. William. Charter members enroll by May 17, 1947 as the club seeks admission to the National Skating Club of America. Officers elected: Peggy Trickle president, William Grinnell vice president, Virginia Smith secretary, Paul Scheiss treasurer. Selection board: Rollie Wuetrick, Robert Schwitz, and Mr. Williams.
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Armory Skaters Farm Club
Armory Skating Rink
Armory Skating Club
Harry E. William
National Skating Club of America
Peggy Trickle
William Grinnell
Virginia Smith
Paul Scheiss
Rollie Wuetrick
Robert Schwitz
Mr. Williams
Sorority Visit Highlights Manitowoc Menasha Chapters
Miss Evelyn Drake state president of Epsilon Sigma Alpha visited Manitowoc and Menasha chapters this weekend with Misses Virgil Potter and Irma Klassy. A spring formal was held Saturday evening by Manitowoc and a Sunday dinner party at Menasha.
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Evelyn Drake
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Manitowoc
Menasha
Virgil Potter
Irma Klassy
Menaa
Three Women Receive Decrees At Moose Meeting
At the state meeting of Women of Moose lodge held in the Moose temple in Racine, three Monroe women, Mrs. Vinal Jorgensen, Mrs. Susan Benkert, and Mrs. Orville Rear, were awarded the Academy of Friendship decree. They accompanied Mr. Rear to Racine for the event.
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Academy of Friendship
Monroe
Women of Moose Lodge
Moose Temple
Racine
Mmes
Vinal Jorgensen
Susan Benkert
Orville Rear
Mr. Rear
Fidelity Juvie Club Meeting At Moose Hall
The Fidelity Juvie club will meet Friday at 2 30 PM at Moose Hall. Mothers of members over five are invited to inspect the youngsters handicraft work. A special grab bag has been prepared and refreshments will be served.
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Fidelity Juvie
Fidelity Juvie Club
Moose Hall
W R C Meeting Planned at B and B Hall
The W R C to Mert Woman's Relief Corps will meet at B and B tomorrow evening in the K P hall. Following the business meeting, games will be played and refreshments served under the direction of co chairmen Mrs Sam Teuscher and Mrs John Wyss.
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W.R.C
Mert Woman's Relief Corps
B&b
K. P. Hall
Sam Teuscher
John Wyss
Blaine 4-H Club Holds Regular Meeting With 24 Members
The Blaine 4-H club met last weekend with 24 members present. County club agent Kenneth D. Slocum showed moving pictures and refreshments were served.
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Blaine 4-H
Kenneth D. Slocum
Banquet Night for Alpha Zeta Sorority at Eugene Hotel
Over 70 guests are expected this evening at the Mother-Daughter Banquet hosted by Alpha Zeta sorority. The event takes place at the Eugene hotel with attendees from the sorority and invited relatives.
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Alpha Zeta Sorority
Eugene
Union Guild to Meet At Union Presbyterian Church
The ladies guild of Union Presbyterian church will meet tomorrow evening with Mrs Nat Preston at 918 10th Street.
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Union Guild
Union Presbyterian Church
Nat Preston
10Th Street
Abolish AAA as Farm Wet Nurse, Midwesterners Protest
Ray Iberg of Madison Illinois and Rolla Myers of Attica Ohio urged the House Agriculture Committee to abolish the Agricultural Adjustment Act calling it a wet nurse of American farmers. They proposed price stabilization, depoliticizing farming research, and unrestricted sugar beet and cane growing to curb taxes and debt.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Ray Iberg
Madison
Ill
United Farmers of America
Rolla M. Myers
Attica, O
Ohio Marketing Quota Protest Association
Iberg
Agriculture Department
Land Grant Colleges
Congress
AAA
Price Fight Gains New Momentum
The Truman administration grows support for lower prices with moral suasion drawing new recruits. Joseph Kolodny of the National Association of Wholesalers urges price reductions across manufacturing, wholesale, and retail. Raymond Foley of the FHA calls for action to cut housing costs, echoing Frank Creeden. The National Planning Association urges businessmen to review and lower prices, while the U.S. Chamber of Commerce rebuts sole business responsibility for current prices.
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Washington
Truman
National Association of Wholesalers
Joseph Kolodny
Association
Raymond M. Foley
Federal Housing Administration
Frank R. Creedon
National Planning Association
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
U S and Panama Move Toward New Canal Defense Pact
The United States proposed a new defense agreement with Panama to allow continued U S use of bases on Panama territory with joint administration to be negotiated. Ambassador Hines submitted the proposal to Panamanian Foreign Minister Alfa ro, with talks on revising the 1942 accord ongoing since last September.
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Washington
United States
Panama
Canal
Republic of Panama
State Department
United States Administration
Frank T. Hines
Ricardo J. Alfaro
U. S
Hemisphere
U. S. Territory
Local club notes and social events across Durand area
Mrs Donald L Collins and Mrs Vivian Bjork led vocal numbers at the Durand Woman's club. Numerous couples attended Friends night at St Omar chapter in Monroe with Pfisterer as associate conductress and Broughton as sentinel. Various hostesses, club meetings, and honors in bridge noted. students and residents mentioned alongside hometown gatherings and club affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Bjork
Gloria Haroldson
Durand Woman's Club
R. C. Broughton
C. T. Pfisterer
Mmes
H. S. Mattison
Stanley Wraight
Gerald Condon
Alvira Ross
St Omar
Monroe
Pfisterer
Andrew Schwartzlow
Clark
Mies
Orla McClellan
Oscar Stabler
Elmo Pengra
Grace Marsh
Edgar Pinnow
Veterans Administration
Eau Claire
Carolyn Kueck
Henry Kueck
Northwestern University
Chicago
George Condon
Joliet
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Juda Athletic Dinner
Joan Schmidt
Joan Andrews
Ruth Ellen Stuckey
Fred Schilt
Robert Keen
Goodland Farm
U.S
Donald L. Collins
A. Montgomery Ward
The
Wards
Montgomery Ward
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