Nature books added to Ludlow library shelves in memory of Otto Schwalbe
In memory of late conservation warden Otto John Schwalbe who died September 17 1947, Ludlow library adds nature and conservation volumes chosen by librarian Mrs Nellie Kohli. Donations covered the book fund replacing floral tributes. The collection includes Conservation in the United States, A Multitude of Living Things, The Insect World, An American Year, Wings in the Wilderness, Handbook of Nature, Nature Quests and Quizzes, Animal Tracks, Homes and Habits of Our Wild Animals, Animal Homes, Birds in Their Homes, Jungle Animals and more regional titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto John Schwalbe
Ludlow
Nellie Kohli
Schwalbes
United States
A. F. Gustafson
Lorus
Margery Milne
Hilda Harpster
Hal Borland
Allan D. Cruickshank
Handbook of Nature
T. Gilbert Pearson
Raymond T. Fuller
George F. Mason
Karl Schmidt
Addison Webb
Frank Buck
Roger Vernam
Albany Society News City Notes and Travel
Mrs William Steindorf hosts Albany gathering as families travel for visits. D W Widger heads to McGregor Minnesota for a week. Benkett Touraiay and guests plan Thursday visit with Beloit connections. numerous locals listed among social contacts and Milwaukee bound student Albert Phillips visits home. Ramon Iglesia professor of Spanish at University of Wisconsin dies from injuries after fall from apartment porch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Blumer
Madson
Ramon Iglesia
University of Wisconsin
Centennial program at Davis school reveals lively rural roots
The Rural Schools report describes a Davis school mothers day program with Miss Florence Figi as teacher and a Wisconsin history segment in radio style. First graders staged a dramatization featuring siblings and friends. Shirley Hafen entertained on piano. Rat Hollow and Peterson schools held Mother’s day events with readings, recitations, and a luncheon, while two Adams township schools added playground equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Spring Grove Township
Florence Figi
Wisconsin
William Blum
Frances
Charlotte
Robert Egger
Ned
Pat Flanagan
Ronald
Merlyn _Ninneman
John
Tom Krueger
Nancy Kaderly
Wilma Joy’ Wuetrich
Shirley Hafen
Rat Hollow School
Adams Township
Mabie Clausen
Prairie, View
Eunice Flanagan
Biggs
Anna Schneider
Orangeville Socials Plentiful Over Weekend Visits
Orangeville residents hosted and visited relatives across Illinois towns. Mrs Glen Bolender and Paul Bolender of Freeport attended a birthday dinner in honor of Paul Bolender. Many guests from Freeport, Rockford, Polo, Juda, and Sherman traveled to homes in Orangeville, Lena, Belleville, and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curt Coleamily
Fred Tilkemeier
Pecatonica
H. R. Pinnow
Liverpool
En Pinnow
Loreen Lubbers
Charles Green
Freeport
Leonard Stabenowa
Lena
Henry A
Glen Bolender
Orangeville
M. H. Bolender
Paul Bolender
Sharon
Billy
Marshal
Samuelson
Albert Hemphill
Cheryl Kramer
Raymond Zimmerman
Kenneth Whitehead
Juda
Gerald Abraham
Hazel Kramer
D. A. Taylor
Johnis
Irving Elliott
Will Haupt
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Polo
Betty Mortis
den' Lynn
Sherman
Tex
Dennis
Mary Deimer
Fred Obert
Earah Matter
C. W.emrick
Earl Stevens
Gladys Fuhrmark
Chicago
Earl Dittmar
Milford Miller
Rockford
Donald Scheider
McConnell
Clarence Barker
C. B. Bridge
J. Milton Bostian
Russell Hendrick
Florence Station
Gaylord Emrick
C. W. Emrick
Will Moore
Ana
Henry Bakka
Beloit
James Chilton
D. W. Rhoads
Evelyn Steuben
Glenn Riemer
Margaret Horstmeier
Rock Grove
E. C. Priewe
Leo Rusk
Gene Rusk
Hampshire
Mrs
Bernard F. Stoltz
Neilus Larson Named Lafayette Chairman in County Rural Program
Neilus Larson was named chairman of Lafayette county's Christian Rural Overseas program which will start functioning immediately. Homer Curry is vice chairman and Mrs. Earl Wilson secretary treasurer. A largely clergy meeting heard from Rev M A Sorenson about the organization and Rev H C Nieman outlined Dane county methods. Saceharin is described as several hundred times sweeter than cane or beet sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varington
Neilus Larson
Lafayette County
Christian Rural Overseas
Homer Curry
Earl Wilson
M. A. Sorenson
McFarland
H. C. Nieman
Cottage Grove
Dane County
Juda and area social notes beat next week’s news
Juda residents report visits and gatherings across surrounding towns. Peter and James Retzlaff visit grandparents Mr and Mrs Glenn Boyer. Families from Brandon Monroe and Janesville attend church events and host dinners. London man Angus Harper jailed nine months for using pest killer to annoy his in-laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
James Retzlaff
Clarno
Glenn Boyer
Sam Walters
Sally
Verniece Pierce
Bobbie Matzke
Brod Head
Fred Moline
Brandon
Wis
Emil Klingbeil
Charlotte Bergener
Brod
Bessie Newman
Daphne Stalin
Etta Bechtel
Monroe
Baptist Church
Clarence Morton
Zettia Bradley
Janesville
Joseph Jones
Leroy Peterson
Letha Roderick
Lake Mills
Edith Roderick
Lillian Adleman
South Wayne
Fred Mahlbuch
John Boyer
Jake Aeschliman
London
Angus Harper
4-H Leaders Slated To Meet on Monday
Green County 4-H safety and health programs for 1948 will be discussed at a Monday night meeting at the Normal school. Randall Swanson of the University of Wisconsin will speak on the proposed 1948 safety program with club leaders. Dr. David Bennett will lead a discussion on dental health. Delegates will be chosen for a leadership training camp in Madison June 21 to 24. The Monroe Dairy event on June 9 will also be planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Green County Normal School
Kenneth D. Slocum
Randall Swanson
University of Wisconsin
David Bennett
Monroe
Madison
Monroe Dairy
Wyss Stockholders Discuss New Factory Near Montrose
Kraft Foods officials met in Turner hall to prepare for the Wyss cheese plant opening possibly by May 17. Myron Clark discussed farm practice improvements. Alvin Kubly spoke as Wyss president. Attendees included George Pulkrabecker, Albert Deppeler, G H Meverden, E F Hermann, and G H Smith of Green Bay, outlining duties and Milk plant oversight in Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyss
Monroe
Kraft Foods
Turner Hall
Myron Clark
Kraft
Wisconsin
Alvin Kubly
George Pulkrabecker
Albert Deppeler
G. H. Meverden
FE. J. Hermann
G. H. Smith
Green Bay
Ira Johnson Elected Deacon of Juda Church
Ira Johnson was elected deacon at the Juda Baptist Church annual meeting held Sunday in the church parlors during a fellowship dinner. New officers include David Albright and Ted Newman as trustees, I. D. Johnson as treasurer, Mrs. Ernest Salzwedel as benevolent treasurer, Mrs. Florence Miller as nonresident secretary and church clerk, Mrs. Ralph Bridge as Sunday school superintendent, Mrs. Chester Pinnow as assistant superintendent, Myron Newman Bruce Helland J. G. Newman Jr. and Fredrick Bridge as ushers, Miss Inez Weliver Sunshine Committee, and Mrs. Dwight Keen as pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Johnson
Juda Baptist Church
David Albright
Ted Newman
I. D. Johnson
Ernest Salzwedel
Florence Miller
Ralph Bridge
Chester Pinnow
Myron Newman
Bruce Helland
J. G. Newman Jr
Fredrick Bridge
Inez Weliver
Sunshine Committee
Dwight Keen
Court Rules Viroqua Voted Dry in April Election
Judge Robert Cowie ruled the April 6 election in Viroqua valid in all respects after tavernkeepers challenged the vote. Voters rejected three referendum proposals to continue beer and liquor licenses and a municipal liquor store. Viroqua had been wet for 12 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viroqua Ry —Crreme
Robert Cowie
Viroqua
Social notes from New Glarus and Madison gatherings
A collage of weekend visits and hosting across Wisconsin. Mrs Millard Tschudy and Mr and Mrs George Gibbons entertained in New Glarus and Madison guests included Miss Jeanne Gibbons Miss Florence Gibbons from La Crosse Madison and Janesville visitors Mary Helgeson and Rosemary Schmid stayed with relatives. Local residents attended a regional Women s Guild convention in Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gibbons
New Glarus
Jeanne Gibbons
la Crosse
Florence Gibbons
Madison
Bernard Swandow
John Hauri
Rosemary Schmid
Henry Schmid
Mary Helgeson
Janesville
Marie Freitag
Jacob
Schmoker
Lorene Hoesly
Clarence J. Hoesly
Dorothy Engler
Local visitors and illness at area homes
Mrs. Wiliam minder hosted visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Urben and Dr. Eugene Rochester of Minnesota. Robert Green and Leon Urben were mentioned among the guests. Grayce Dahler of Rockford is ill at her home nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Minder
Robert Green
Avis
Henry
Leon Urben
Madison
J. S. Urben
Eugene Rochester
Minn
J. S. Ur
Grayce Dahler
Rockford
Strike Threat Hits La Crosse Utilities Amid Farm Power Cutoff
A strike threat endangers power plants serving 53 000 farmers across four Midwestern states. C S Elliott, business manager of Local 953 AFL CIO Electrical Workers, released a letter to management setting a strike deadline for Sunday May 9 at 1130 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
C. S. Elliott
AFL Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Daitryland Power Co-Operative
Also Mentioned on This Page
Otto Schwalbe
Albany
William Steindorf
Douglas Hunt
Wautoma
Wisconsin Conservation Commission
Aldo Leopold
Hunt
Cape Breton
Balsam Lake
News of the Rural Schools
Peterson
Brooklyn Township
Erman Smith
Jug Prairie School
Butts Corner
Rock’ County
Paul Elmer Jr
Paul Klitzman
Gerald Tilley
Tony
Anita
Patsy
Peterson Pratter
Ann O’brien
Anita Tilley
Eleanor Albertson
Attica
Irene Olson
Mary Swan
Betty Kittleson
Mary Pryce
Alice Zimmerli
Nettie Smith
Eleanor ,Marty
Erma Smith
Glen E. Boiender
Mission
California
Washington
Raymond Grundy
A. F. Abraham
Staver
Audrey Marle
Ted Frank
John Musser
Edith Wirsing
Carl Wirsing
Dean Rinehart
Eugene Rinehart
Elmer Rinehart
Stewart Wilcox
Dearborn
Mich
J. G. Cahoon
Gertrude Arndt
Harry Zweifel
Donald Davis
Delbert Folgate
Herbert Kramer
Zweifel
Rose Bongey
Lois Ulrich
Bertha Ulrich
Waukegan
G. B. Goodhart
Lyle Rinehart
Quentin Denney
Charles Denney
Erwin Gruber
Lafayette
Richardson Electric
F. N. Miller
Mallory Rug Cleaning Service
4-H
Juda Church
George Marshall
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Marshall
U.N
Russia
Globe
Bauman
John Webinger
Surge
South Wayne, Wisconsin
Chas. Segner
Timm’s
Brodhead
Penelon
CLC
Mrs. Millard Tschudy
Lanz Agency
van Matre Appliance Co
18Th Avenue
Firestone
H. P
Onty
Norton & Schneider
Firestone Store
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