Rain Lifts Wisconsin Crops After Week of Good Precipitation
The Federal Weather Bureau in Milwaukee reports last week’s rains across Wisconsin ended a dry spell and boosted crops. Wheat and rye reached 15 inches. alfalfa eight to 12 inches. early peas six inches tall. some corn emerging in the southwest. potato planting active in Antigo. cabbage set in Outagamie County. Fruit trees near full bloom with excellent pollination. Park Falls saw a two inch snow, Park Falls 30 degrees. Park Falls led weekly precipitation with 1.68 inches. frost in Marinette County damaged some blossoms. cranberry bogs also frosted.
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Milwaukee
Federal Weather Bureau
Wisconsin
Antigo
Outagamie County
Park Falls
Janesville
Plymouth
Prairie du Chien
Reedsburg
Lone Rock
Hillsboro
Superior
Marinette County
Cranberry
Larson Guilty Again in 1950 Perjury Count
Larson, age 38, was convicted yesterday of perjury for denying in 1950 that he threw a concrete rock through a window. He had previously faced charges including malicious destruction of property and had served six months in La Crosse County jail. Judge Neprud sentenced him to two years in Waupun State Prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Crusse
Arnold Larson
Larson
James McLoone
la Crosse County
Lincoln Neprud
Waupun
Monticello Neighbor News Highlights Visits and Calls
Monticello area notes list numerous weekend and Sunday visits among families in Madison Beloit Monroe Freeport New Glarus Albany Brodhead and Elmira. Names include the Pagels Elmers Rhyner Schenk Kubly Loveland Stauffer Karlen Trumpy Disch and others with many friendly calls and a Junior prom attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Steus
Madison
Steussy
Frederick
Henry Stuessy Sr
New Glarus
Ralph Hammerly
Clarence Elmer Jr
Beloit
Dorothy Pagel
Freeport
William Pagel
Bonnie
Pagels
Dorothy
Elmers
Casper Hammerly
Monroe
J. J. Disch
Albany
Barbara Rhyner
Ida Schenk
Bernard Biederman
Rhyner
Schenk
Bertha Keller
Hazel Kundert
Kenny
James Knoblauch
Cambridge
Herman Kubly Madison
Ralph Kubly
Tommy
Carol
Abraham Kubly
Royal Eichenberger
Shirley
Davis
Carl Eichenberger
Brodhead
Tommy Elmer
Henry ‘J. Elmer
Merlyn Loveland
Local residents attend conventions and graduations
Brother in law and sister Dr and Mrs Frank B Sazama attend state Tavern League of Wisconsin sessions in Green County with other tavern keepers. Mr and Mrs T F Ransdell and John M Rogers travel to Chicago for Sally Ransdell nursing school graduation at Presbyterian Hospital. Dr L G Kindschi announces medical society dinner in Green County. Dr and Mrs Creasy return to Monroe after winter away. Mrs Floyd Coplien underwent tonsillectomy and hernia operation at St Clare hospital, recovering well. Mr and Mrs Darrel Penniston name Michael Dwaine born May 4. Mrs John Jackson returns from California winter visit. Mr and Mrs Arthur Hauser return to Great Falls after two weeks travel. Rev A R Achtemeier and Paul John Achtemeier to attend Union Theological Seminary graduation in New York. Wendell Wunschel moves to new Spring Grove home. Mrs Louise Ginner convalesces at home after major surgery. Elks May 24-25 conference in Sheboygan with Lamboley and Norton visiting Chippewa Falls.
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Frank B. Sazama
Norton
The
Tavern League of
Wisconsin
Harold A
Forest
Green County
T. F. Ransdell
John M. Rogers
Chicago
Sally Ransdell
Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Green County Medical _society
Monroe Country Club
South Wayne
L. G. Kindschi
Dal
L. E. Creasy
Terry Coote
Floyd Coplien
26Th Avenue
St. Clare Hospital
ELKS
Sheboygan
Elks Association
Leland L. Lamboley
George Nual
W. Norton
Chippewa Falls
Ness
Lamboley
Hospital guard freed of escape plot charge
A veteran guard Otto Miller aged 57 was acquitted in Juneau Wisconsin of attempting to help prison inmate John Tomlinson 30 Ashland escape from the Central State Hospital for the Criminal Insane. Prosecutors had alleged Miller smuggled a pistol bullets and hacksaw blades to the prisoner who faced a one to 25 year term for assault with intent to rob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juneau
Wis
Central , ‘State Hospital
Otto Miller
John Tomlinson
Ashland
State Catholic Group Elects Madison Woman
GREEN BAY Mrs. Paul Segerson of Madison was elected president of the Wisconsin Council of Catholic Women at the 37th annual convention. About 185 delegates from 1 parishes statewide attended sessions. Segerson succeeds Mrs. R.A. Buckley of Eau Claire. Other officers chosen include Mrs. Earl Schilling of Minocqua and Winifred Farley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Green Bay
Paul Segerson
Wisconsin Council of Catholic Women
Segerson
R.A. Buckley
Eau Claire
Earl Schilling
Minocqua
Winifred Farley
Community officers named in Wisconsin meeting roster
Kenosha appoints second vice president Orin Boeyink Mosinee names recording secretary Mrs Raymond OBrien Eau Claire treasurer and Mrs J Hubert Shaughnessy Green Bay auditor in the roster of officials for the organization including the officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Orin Boeyink
Mosinee
Raymond O'Brien
Eaul Claire
J. Hubert Shaughnessy
Green Bay
Government Sets Crude Rubber Price Cut to 38 Cents
Washington reports the government reduced the crude natural rubber price to 38 cents per pound effective June 1 through June 30. General Services Administrator Jess Larson announced a 10.5 cent drop from the 48.5 cent April May level as the government relinquishes its exclusive rubber import authority.
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Washington
Jess Larson
General Services Administrator
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monticello
C. D. Curtis
William Bidlingmater
Paul Veenie
W. H. Wittner
C. M. Stauffer
G. C. Schuler
Orfordville
E. A. Bently
A. A. Schuler
Lawrence Karlen
Douglas
Jacob Trumpy
W. S. Hoesly
Ed Freitag
Clara Stauffacher
Masonic Chorus
Green County Masonic Chorus
WGN
Archie Myers Jr
E. O. Evans
Walter L. Day
Robert L. Tracy
Samuel Walters
Harold L. Jacobs
LaVerne Deal
Louis H. Kohli
William F. Guthrie
Bruce M. Blum
Lawrence Ruehl
Robert J. Hahlen
Perry Power
ZumBrunnen
Penniston
Darrel Penniston
Michael Dwaine
Jackson
South
Wayne
John Jackson
Arcadia
Calif
Wendell
California
Wendell Wunschel
Spring Grove Township
Glen Wunschel
Louise Ginner
Merange
Renkerts
Peske
J. W. Robilette
Res
Benki Ldg
M Monroe
Purcell’s Grocery and Meat Market
Tan
Roundy's
White Label Juices
Clark
Roland Hasse
Clark’s Super Gas
9Th Street
17Th Avenue
Clark’s
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