Albany OES Guests Honored At St Omar Initiation
Albany chapter No 86 sent delegations to St Omar chapter Eastern Star for a special initiatory ceremony in the Masonic temple last evening. Visitors from Brodhead Whitewater and Forton attended. Mrs W N Preston past matron presided over installing candidates from her family. Kenneth Kittelson and wife provided vocals. Plans for St Omar chapter 50th anniversary include a 6 30 p m picnic supper and program on Saturday with co chairs Mrs W S MacDonald and Mrs Louis H Benket, their husbands also assisting. May poles and streamers decorated tables planned by Mrs T F Ransdall and Mrs Clifford M Fritz.
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Albany
St. Omar
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Brodhead
Whitewater
Forreston
W. N. Preston
Kenneth Kittelson
W. S. MacDonald
Louis H. Benkett
Louis E. Buri
Arthur S. Peterso
T. F. Ransdall
Clifford M. Fritz
East School kindergartens stage Big Top for mothers
Mrs. Glenn C Langston’s class at East school presents a kindergarten circus in the room at 10 am tomorrow. Ferocious teddy bears stealthy calico cats and clowns perform as pupils portray circus characters. Mothers invited, gifts and cards for Mother’s Day guests. A similar event is planned soon by North school kinders.
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Glenn C. Langston
East School
North School
Miss Vogel Installed In VFW Auxiliary Job
Dorothy Vogel was installed as secretary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary by Mrs. Glenn L. Kubly and Mrs. Dean Peterson. Mrs. Alta Weeks and Mrs. were chosen as delegates to the Oshkosh encampment June 21 to 24. The group invited to a party Friday at 8 p.m. at Matt Solliran residence. Memorial services were held for Delia Durgin, a Gold Star mother who died March 3. the evening closed with cards and lunch.
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Abies
Dorothy Vogel
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Glenn L. Kubly
Dean Peterson
Alta Weeks
Department
Oshkosh
Turner Hall
Matt Solliran
14Th Avenue
Delia Durgin
Auit
Blair couple returns from Lafayette visit and speaks at Rockford club
Mrs Edwin R Blair spoke at the Winnebago County Button club in Rockford on Wednesday afternoon on Victorians and varieties of harmful string glass buttons. Mr and Mrs Blair had visited their son Philip E Blair and family in Lafayette Ind before returning home yesterday evening.
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Rockford
Edwin R. Blair
Lafayette
Ind
Philip E
Lafette
Green and Lafayette WCTU Plan Juda Conference
The 52nd annual Green and Lafayette county WCTU convention will meet Thursday at Juda Community Hall with Rev. Howard L. Orians of Monroe Immanuel Church as afternoon speaker. Events include an executive board meeting at 9:45 a.m., a 10:15 a.m. call to order, officers section, a noon picnic dinner, and a dramatic skit by the Brodhead union with participation from Brodhead Juda Albany South Wayne and Monroe units.
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Green
Lafayette County
WCTU
Juda Community Hall
Howard L. Orians
Monroe Immanuel Church
William Schmerse
Monroe
Brodhead Union
Brodhead, Juda
Alany
South Wayne
Monroeanions
South Wayne Men Take Lodge Degree
South Wayne men completed degree work in Pecatonica Odd Fellows lodge district 39 at Beloit encampment as guests of Beloit Myrtle lodge Saturday evening. Eight from area lodges attended. Present from South Wayne were Earl E. Hasley Palmer Wahler Reno Maske and Walter Brugger.
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south_wayne
Merlyn Chapman
Emil Maurer
John Meier
Robert Stuart
South Wayne
Pecatonica Odd Fellows Lodge
Evansville Lions Plan Memorial Horse Show
Evansville Lions club will sponsor a horse show June 18 in Leota Park. The event honors the late William Bone of the Leota school who started the shows and was well known in southern Wisconsin horse show circles.
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Evansville Lions Club
Leota Park
William Bone
Leota
Bone
Wisconsin
Mrs W A Chapman Leads Wisconsin Federated Club Convention
Mrs Wesley A Chapman president conducted the 16th convention of the Wisconsin Federated Women's clubs third district in Mineral Point on Wednesday and Thursday. Miss Jirina Hrazdilova a Ripon College student attended.
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South Wayne
Wesley A. Chapman
Wisconsin Federated Women’s Clubs
Third District
Mineral Point
Jirina Hrazdilova
Ripon College
Miss Betty Johnson Guest Speaker at St Marys Nursing School
Miss Betty Belle Johnson a student at St Marys hospital nurses training school in Madison spoke as a guest. Mrs K S Daley of Dodgeville succeeds Mrs Chapman as third district president and Mrs Chapman was elected as third district director during Thursday elections.
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Betty Belle Johnson
St. Mary’s Hospital
Lahrs Celebrate 57th Anniversary in Juda Home
Mr and Mrs G B Lahr marked their 57th wedding anniversary on May 4 in Juda. Married May 4 1893 at the bride’s parents home Mrs and Mrs William Asmus. Rev Conrad Lahr officiated the ceremony. Mr Lahr and son in law Leroy Peterson run a Juda business, now entering 61 years in operation.
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G. B. Lahr
Juna
Lahrs
William Asmus
Conrad Lahr
Elizabeth Asmus
Leroy Peterson
Juda
Rupnow Heads Altar Society and Other Local Honors
Mrs. O H Rupnow becomes president of St Victor s Altar Society after annual elections. Mrs Robert Emmenegger is new vice president and Mrs Frank M Hare treasurer. Mrs Clarence E Day celebrated at Pythian Sisters drill team party with Mines Ivan M Geil Nathan B Coplien Edna White honored. Memorial services for Knights of Columbus held for 60 members at KC hall honoring James O Connor Eugene Doyle Michael Teehan P J Conway and Frank Crotty.
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O.H. Rupnow
Otto H. Rupnow
David Joy
St. Victor’s Altar Society
Robert Emmenegger
Frank M. Hare
Knights OF Columbus
KC Hall
James O'Connor
Eugene Doyle
Michael Teehan
P. J. Conway
Frank Crotty
Local Bridge Winners and Housewarming Honors
At a nine-table bridge event honors in 500 went to Mrs. Tena Keegan and Mrs. Lillian Ault gass, Fred Beach and William Neuenschwander, while dominoes were won by Mrs. John Bechtolt and J. M. Blair of Twin Grove. A Monticello housewarming for Jr. and Mrs. Jack Hoskins, April 1 movers to the former John Steinmann home, drew guests from Monticello and Manitowoc including Norman Rosen Irving Eichorst Lyle Sinnett Jacob Voegels Dr Charles Benkendorf and Elizabeth Gorrow.
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Tena Keegan
Lillian Aultgass
Fred Beach
William Neuenschwander
John Bechtolt
J. M. Blair
Twin Grove
Monticello
Jack Hoskins
John Steinmann
Messrs
Mmes
Norman Rosen
Irving Eichorst
Lyle Sinnett
Jacob Voegels
Charles Benkendorf
Elizabeth Gorrow
Manitowoc
Birthday Party Observes Keister’s Fourth Year
Jan Keister daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Keister celebrated her fourth birthday with a Saturday party at home. Eight guests attended: Mary Anderson Rose Ann Sheets Carol Priewe Paul Priewe Janis Hefty Sandra Cross and Wally Schmerse.
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Wrangevase
Jan Keister
Ralph Keister
Mary Anderson
Rose Ann Sheets
Carol Priewe
Paul Priewe
Janis Hefty
Sandra Cross
Wally Schmerse
Plan 5 P. M. Supper at Union Presbyterian Aid
A 5 p m supper follows the devotional and business Union Presbyterian Aid meeting in the church parlors after a 3 p m start. Mrs Emma Kundert hosted Monroe Townsend club members and friends at her home, 903 14th, last evening.
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Union Presbyterian Aid
HAL Townsend Club
Emma Kundert
Monroe Townsend Club
Nurse Dorothy Mae Phillips to Warren Kensie in Chicago
Miss Dorothy Mae Phillips a registered nurse at West Suburban hospital Chicago plans to wed Warren H Kensie an undertaker’s assistant in his family business Both from Chicago The Times Special notes the engagement details and reception mentions at Juda Juda. Mrs Edward Kaderly Jr and Mrs Merrill Waelti hosted about 35 women at the Kaderly home. Browntown Methodist WSCS to meet Friday at 2 pm at Mrs E V Bechtolt’s home.
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Dorothy Mae Phillips
Warren H. Kensie
Chicago
West Suburban Hospital
Edward Kaderly Jr
Merrill Waelti
Kaderly
WSCS
Browntown
Browntown Methodist
E. V. Bechtolt
Hike Plea Boosted Phone Case Reopened
Wisconsin Telephone Co. rate case reopened by the state public service commission with a May 25 hearing. The utility seeks $340,000 more annually than its earlier request, atop a total original request for $5,860,000 yearly in Wisconsin. The company cites wage boosts for employees as the reason.
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Madison
Wisconsin Telephone Co
State Public Service Commission
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Bell Contract Okayed by CIO Workers
The Wisconsin Bell contract was approved Monday by the CIO Communications Workers of America. It raises wages for 70 to 75 percent of about 10,000 plant and traffic workers by roughly seven cents an hour, averaging five cents for all Wisconsin Bell workers when including non recipients.
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Washington
Wisconsin Telephone Co
CIO Communications Workers of America
Bell System
Wisconsin
CWA
Wisconsin Bell
Bell workers settle wage plan with shorter apprenticeships
The contract shortens eight year apprentice periods to six years and raises pay in 16 of 60 cities. The union says the Wisconsin agreement could guide settlements with other Bell firms. Mt Etna has erupted about 80 times in recorded history.
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Sion
Wisconsin
Mt. Etna
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