Stoughton Weekend Folk Festival Highlights
Stoughton hosts the 17th annual Syttende Mai Folk Festival with Eidelweiss Stars of New Glarus performing Sunday. Events include a kiddie parade, street demonstrations, a main parade from Mandt Park, a 7:30 p.m. concert by Grieg Chorus and Norse Dancers, and exhibits at the high school and vocational center.
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Eidelweiss Stars
New Glarus
I7th
Stoughton
Our Saviour’s
Blatz American Legion
Dick Biondi
Milwaukee
Eidelweiss
Phone hike OKayed in Luxemburg exchange by PSC
The Public Service Commission authorized the General Telephone Co of Wisconsin to raise annual rates by 11 647 dollars at the Luxemburg exchange in Kewaunee County. The utility serves 771 customers.
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Madison
Public Service Commission
General Telephone Co. of
Wisconsin
Luxemburg
Kewaunee County
Scout Leaders Prepare Camp for Summer Season
Fifteen Valley District Scout leaders joined a work weekend at Canyon Camp to ready the site for the June 16 to August 3 summer camping period. Dewey Dwyer and Nat G Preston of Monroe, with Abner Anderson of New Glarus, led renovations including commissary remodeling and tent platforms. Richard Rhyner urged further volunteer help for May 25 and 27 as a steak dinner was served to participants.
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Valley District
Canyon Camp
Dewey Dwyer
Nat G. Preston
Monroe
Abner Anderson
New Glarus
Richard Rhyner
Dwyer
Farm Bureau Women Hear Talk by Shuman
Green County Farm Bureau members attended the 17th Farm Bureau Women's Conference. Charles Shuman president of the American Farm Bureau Federation delivered the featured address. Mrs. Marvin Malkow Brodhead received a pin and certificate for four years of attendance. Other attendees included Mrs. Sam Waelti chairman of the county group and Mrs. R. J. Douglas.
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Green County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Charles Shuman
American Farm Bureau Federation
Marvin Malkow
Brodhead
Sam Waelti
County Farm Bureau
R. J. Douglas
Delegate Juda Hosts Blessing at District Breakfast
Mrs Frank Bloom district chairman and Mrs John Stoehr of Albany join as district 2 committeewoman. Bloom offers the blessing at the 7 30 a.m. breakfast in her official capacity.
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Juda
Frank Bloom
John Stoehr
Albany
New Board Members Elected at Mt. Horeb
Mt Horeb special edition reports the organizing District No 5 of Springdale Primrose and Perry Townships elects board members Alvin Haag Darrell Judd Garfield Stamm Waldo Disch and Arthur Eith. Building committee members are Richard Crimmins Joseph Esser and Sue Burns. Adtaker line included.
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MT. Horeb
Springdale
Primrose
Perry
Alvin Haag
Darrell Judd
Garfield Stamm
Waldo Disch
Arthur Eith
Richard Crimmins
Joseph Esser
Sue Burns
Mrs. Bertalot Dies at 59 in Orangeville
Mrs. Arthur Bertalot 59 of Oneco area died at Freeport Memorial hospital after an extended illness. Born Marie Neseman January 29 1904 she is survived by her husband Charles Neseman daughter Ella Murphy two sons Lyle and Dale Cromer Ray Neseman and several grandchildren. Services set for 1:30 PM Wednesday at Cramer funeral home Orangeville with Rev. Charles Wheeler. Burial in Orangeville cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow afternoon.
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Orangeville
Arthur
Marie) Bertalot
Freeport Memorial Hospital
Bertalot
Marie Neseman
Gratiot Township
Charles
Millie Thom Neseman
Arthur Bertalot
Freeport
Oneco
Joseph
Ella) Murphy
Lake Geneva
Lyle
Daie
Monroe
Cramer Funeral Home
Charles Wheeler
Zion Eub
Vatican Plans Use of Balzan Prize for Noble Purpose
The Vatican announced that the $160000 Balzan Peace Prize awarded to Pope John XXIII will be used for a noble purpose. Officials did not specify the exact use of the funds.
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Vatican City
Vatican
John XXIII
Today in History highlights from 1607 to 1949 events
The Associated Press notes key historical moments including Jamestown’s settlement in 1607 led by Capt. Christopher Newport, the 1846 start of U.S. war with Mexico, the 1871 Vatican accord, Churchill’s 1940 speech, a 1949 Holland Tunnel blast, Knowland’s 1951 denial, and anti-U.S. protests in 1960.
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Associated Press
America
Jamestown
Virginia
Christopher Newport
Mauk DB
Nina An Lislirnis
United States
Mexico
Congress
Vatican
Lateran
Castel Gondolfo
Winston Churchill
Holland Tunnel
New York City
New Jersey
William Knowland
California
Churchill
Clement Attlee
Knowland
Munich
Doser
Latin America
Caracas
Venezuela
Nixon
Party Controls Red China Army
Peking radio quoted Liberation Army Daily on nine new regulations placing Red China's armed forces, about 2.5 million strong, under absolute party control and Mao Zedong. The text echoes Mao on weapons being important but not decisive, signaling reduced hope for Soviet nuclear aid amid strained ties.
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Tokyo
Communist
China
Peking Radio
Liberation Army
Red China
Party
Mao Tze-tung
Mao
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