Achievement Day Plans of County's Homemakers Set
A rehearsal for the Green County Homemakers Chorus ahead of the Achievement program features the group’s first public appearance. The 8 p m mass chorus will include directors and pianists from Brodhead Monroe and Monticello areas performing songs from Finlandia to Swiss and Norwegian folk tunes with tableaux. A Successful Farming writer will cover the event.
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Green County Homemakers Chorus
Green County Homemakers
Band of People
T Bleaus
One
One World
Harland Gillette
Albany
Brodhead
Kenneth Baumgartner
Monroe
Finlandia
Jake + Ott
Frank Schiesser
Gillette
Baumgartner
Rules for Youth Center To Be Set By Park Board
Park Board plans to adopt rules for the Youth Center at its June meeting with Joe E. Miller tasked to draft regulations governing center operation and potential additions. Members probe age limits and cross high school use while noting police patrols and public safety during events.
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Park Board
Joe E. Miller
Nell Cunningham
Rudolph P. Reger
John L. Schindler
Reger
Monroe
Miller
Spar
Lee Mitchell
Recreation Park
Lincoln Park
Wisconsin Locker Association elects directors at Rapids convention
Juda Helland was elected a director of the Wisconsin Frozen Food Locker Association at a two day Wisconsin Rapids convention ending yesterday. Herman Chellevold of Richland Center was also named a director. Elmer Feckner of Merrill was elected president. A one day strike of 40 electrical construction workers in Green Bay ended today with workers returning to work without a new contract change.
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Green Bay
Law Officers Check Autos For Mechanical Fault Countywide
Law officers and state traffic personnel conducted a spot check of autos licenses and drivers. Faulty cars or invalid licenses were ordered to report to police headquarters as lights horns brakes and other devices were inspected in the south lane of the square. Similar checks occurred yesterday at Monticello and will continue this afternoon at New Glarus with further visits planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
New Glarus
Mrs Lengacher Seeks Re election To County Clerk Post
Mrs Wilma S Lengacher, now serving a second term as county clerk, announced her candidacy for renomination on the Republican ticket. Appointed December 3, 1948 to fill her ill husband’s term, she later won a full term in 1950 and has held various courthouse roles since 1931. She resides at 2023 7th Street with three children. Other candidates named are Kenneth Mayer and Ralph Kundert.
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Wilma S. Lengacher
Primar
Lengacher
Clarence Lengacher
Court House
Register of Deeds
7Th Street
Clarence William
University of Wisconsin
Karen
Jon
East School
Kenneth M. Mayer
Ralph J. Kundert
Otto J. Duchow Dies in Milwaukee Veterans Hospital
Otto J. Duchow 52, a Monroe Co. H veteran from World War I, died at 3 a.m. yesterday at Wood Veterans Hospital after nearly a year as a patient. A native of Germany, he came to Juda in 1908, later lived in Milwaukee. Survived by two sons Frederick and Wallace, two daughters Betty Jane and Lucille Wesneske, five grandchildren, two sisters Mary Bullock and Elsie Frase, and four brothers Reinhold, Fred, Wilhelm, and Rip. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at Lindow Funeral Home, 4018 W. Lisbon Ave., Milwaukee, with burial in a Milwaukee cemetery.
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Otto J. Duchow
Monroe's
Wood Veterans’ Hospital
Germany
Juta
Fred
Wilhelmina Duchow Duchow
Juda
Milwaukee
Tex
Betty Jane
Lucille Wesneske
Mary Bullock
Lindow Funeral Home
Lisbon Avenue
Milwwaukee
Colson Ousted For Koje Deal With Prisoners
SEOUL Korea Brig Gen Charles F Colson was removed as Koje Island commandant three days after he cut a deal with Red POW leaders to release his predecessor Brig Gen Francis T Dodd. New command was named as Pentagon probes the circumstances and guarantees.
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Seoul
Korea
Charles F. Colson
Koje Island
Koje
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Francis T. Dodd
Colson
Dodd
Mark Clark
Pentagon
James A. van Fleet
Hayden L. Boatner
New Orleans
Job Boatner
U.S. Eighth Army
Kore
U. S
Washington
Defense Department
Sun Returns to Aid Spring Field Work
The sun returned this morning after several days of clouds and rain, lifting temperatures to 64 degrees by early afternoon and drying soil for spring field work. The forecast calls for another sunny day with highs near 70 after a low in the 40s tonight.
Traffic meeting called by groups
A chamber committee will meet with City Council and safety officials this week to discuss traffic changes including party signs and speed measures. Merchants oppose broad no parking signs, urging placement near intersections, with officials noting state approval needed for lower speeds. City engineers to consult property owners on Highway 11 west of the railway underpass as storm sewer work is planned. Street crews report about 6 000 yards of gravel stockpiled near the Highway 69 bridge.
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Chamber of Commerce
City Council Police and Safety Committee
Gounell
Board of Public Works
Fred H. Wittwer
Wittwer's
Otto J. Steinman
Steinman Grocery
Brooks J. Dunwiddie
State Highway Department
Walter R. Ekum
Jack Erb
Street Department
Highway 69
Rye Leads New Rise Chicago Board of Trade
Rye led another advance at the Board of Trade today as all grains held steady to firmer. Deferred contracts generally showed the best performance amid a steady to firm trading session.
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Chicago
Board of Trade Today
Entries To Close Saturday For Alice In Dairyland Contest
In Green County and nearby areas no entrants have signed up for the 1952 Alice in Dairyland event. Frank Wing of the state agriculture department reported about 60 contestants statewide, urged local girls to enter by Saturday, and described eligibility including age, marital status, and residency. A June regional judging will precede the area interview phase, leading to the Wisconsin State Fair queen.
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Green County
Lafayette
Crawford
Frank Wing
State Agriculture Department
Wing
Wisconsin
Times Office
Alice
Perlman Claims President Acted With War Right
In the steel seizure case the administration argues the United States acted in a wartime frame to keep steel mills operating. Perlman likened the world situation to war and pressed that the President had both right and duty to seize to prevent disruption, while Davis urged due process and that seizure without legal basis violated the Fifth Amendment.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Truman
Philip B. Perlman
John W. Davis
Davis
Perlman
Commerce Sawyer
CIO
Bankers To Hold Outing and Election Meeting at Monroe Club
Green County Bankers Association will host its annual golf outing and election meeting at Monroe Country Club next Tuesday May 20. G E Zuercher Monroe First National Bank cashier and president says guests from Milwaukee Madison and Chicago banks will attend. The program will end with a dinner for members and wives. Robert Neller ventriloquist who appeared here in 1951 and recently for Kiwanis Club will be featured. RIDGWAY LANDS IN U S SAN FRANCISCO W Gen 1 s defenses at Hamilton Air Force base near 10 25 a m.
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Green County Banxers Association
Monroe Country Club
G. E. Zuercher
Monroe First National Bank
Milwaukee
Madison
Chicago
Robert Neller
Appleton
Kiwanis Club
Murray Attacks Industry Stand in Steelworkers Meet
Philip Murray, president of the United Steelworkers and CIO, denounces the steel industry for refusing to bargain a new wage contract. He cites prolonged negotiations since last November and the Taft-Hartley Act, as 3,000 delegates cheer at the sixth biennial convention in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Philip Murray
America
An United Steelworkers Union
Murray
Steelworkers
CIO
United States
Taft-Hartley
United States Steel
WSB Moves In Oil Wage Dispute Amid Strike
Washington and the wage Stabilization Board held a formal session to address the two week old oil strike. The board announced it would explore avenues to resolve the stoppage affecting more than twenty oil firms and union coalition members.
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Washingson
Ine
Pathen I. Feinsinger
McCarthy payment questioned as probe witness testifies
Senate subcommittee hearings focus on Carl Strandlund's $10,000 payment to Sen. McCarthy for a 1948 housing article. Strandlund denies claims of powerful formal connections and asserts the article's value while questioning figures and contract terms. The probe seeks ethics clarity amid broader scrutiny of Lustron and RFC ties.
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William Benton
D-Conn
Senate
Washington
Sen
McCarthy
Carl G. Strandlund
pust-McCarthy
Congress
Strandlund
Lustrong Corp
Senate Elections Subcommittee
R-Wis
Sen. Benton
Wisconsin
Benton
RFC
Strandland
Walter L. Dunham
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Lustron
Columbus
Gillette
D-la
ING
Behton
Subcommittee
John P. Moore
Frank L. Sundstrong
R-N. J
Moore
Eee
Amice
Ray Kiermas
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Sonja Sorensen
Sam Bailey
Victor Sorenson
Mmes
Lloyd Breyvogel
le Scheberle
W. D. LaVess
John Derning
John Marty Sr
Lena Babler
Marvin Freitag
Switzerland
Lydia
Bertha Zuercher
Alice Boss
Mirs. Ilau President
May
Center
Herman Brugger
Browntown
Louis Benkert
Monroe I
William Schmerse
Monroe II
E. C. Soper
John Wuetrich
Stanley Wraight
Fred Hahlen
Clarence Day
August Lehnherr
Luella Mortenson
State Line Troopers Homemakers Club
Harold Trumpy
Alvin Bidlingmaier
John Augsburger
Ae Chorus
Fred Miller
Herbert Andereck
W. E. Coates
C. M. Wainwright
Walter Ludwig
Fred Kueng
Arthur Swann
Herman King
Roland Keen
Ted Newman
Leland Jordan
William Bell
Herbert Matzke
Clara Lehnherr
Walter Zeitener
Melvin Streiff
Monroe — Mines
Henry Stauffacher
Glenn Stauffacher
John X
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Kose Island
Tokyo
Lustron Company
Capitol
Clark
Virginia Anderson
Manston
Laramie
Wyo
University of Wyoming
Bulletin
Jackson
Ridgway
U. 5
San Francisco
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Hamilton’ Air Force Base
WSB
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