Weather forecast and extremes for Almanar region
Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Friday with a slight frost risk tonight and warmer temperatures tomorrow. Since yesterday at 2 pm highs reached 73 and low 41, compared with 54 and 39 a year ago. Barometer readings were 29.60 at both 2 am and 2 pm. Warmest US yesterday was Phoenix at 93 and coldest Williston at 27. Almanar May 16, 1946. Sunrise 4:39, sunset 7:14.
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U. S
Phoenix
Ariz
Williston
N. D
Almanar
Estates Probate Actions For Albert Gerber and Nellie Hellerud
Albert Gerber of New Glarus was granted letters of administration for his father Albert Gerber who died August 5 1945 in Bensenville Illinois with no appointees. Nellie Hellerud of Brodhead was granted letters of administration in her estate who died in April 1931 with appraisers Paul Zimmerman and Ed Lyons named.
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Albert Gerber
New Glarus
Bensenville
W. Hartman
Brodhead
Nellie Hellerud
Paul Zimmerman
Ed Lyons
Divorces Granted in Monroe Case for Vida and Clarence Moyer
Vida Moyer of Monroe is granted divorce from Clarence Moyer for cruel and inhuman treatment. Custody of the minor child awarded to Vida with a property stipulation approved by the court.
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Vida Moyer
Monroe
Clarence Moyer
Mrs. Moyer
Births at St. Clare Hospital greet two newborns
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Marty of Monroe route 2 welcome a daughter born May 15. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Janke of 1424 14th Ave celebrate a son born May 16.
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St. Clare Hospital
Daniel Marty
Monroe
Donald Janke
14Th Ave
Medical and Dismissals Notice for Local Residents
Medical list includes Walter A Johnson at 1742 16th Street Oscar Anderson Beloit and Mrs Mary Belle Hill at Clin ton. Dismissals note Mrs Carl Hauser Mrs Alvin Larson Kay Leone Wolfe Mrs Nicholas Fifer Mrs Tillie Johnson Eugene Updike and Mrs Edna Drake leaving.
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Walter A. Johnson
Oscar Anderson
Beloit
Mary Belle Hill
Clinton
Carl Hauser
Alvin Larson
Kay Leone Wolfe
Nicholas Fifer
Tillie Johnson
Eugene Updike
Edna Drake
Twin Grove School to Close Friday for Picnic
Twin Grove closes Friday with a school picnic and 2 30 p m church service at the Christian church. Local residents and guests include Edythann Orton visiting Monroe, Jimmie Orton with Rex and Dahms, and many neighbors sharing meals and greetings at homes across Freeport Brodhead Monroe and Pearl City.
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Twin Grove
The
Christian Church
Edythann Orton
Monroe
Helen Sturzenegeer
J. H. Beightel
L. B. Ellis
Sophia Kubly
Martin Kubly
J. H. Emrick
Jimmie Orton
Rex Dahms
Jud Cowan
Spring Grove Community Notices and Births
Mrs. Herbert Mohns reports the birth of Marilyn Kay to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Eggemeier at Deaconess hospital Freeport. Various local families host, dine, or visit. barn fire on Walter Feine farm, origin undetermined. Delores Badertscher had tonsillectomy. Matzke family mourns grandmother. several gatherings for Mother's Day observed.
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Melvin Eggemeier
Marilyn Kay
Deaconess Hospital
Freeport
C. T. Pfisterer
Simms
L. M. Hartman
Poplar Grove School
Alfred Zweifel
Emmett Armstrong
Dubuque
Dickyville
Armstrong
Zweifel
Raymond Arnsmeier
Ivan Arnsmeier
Joyce
Janet
Juda
Rodney Arnsmeier
Marion Arnsmeier
Kenneth Zimmerman
Robert Stuckey
Stanley Clark
Art Meinert
Davis
Fred Maske
Herbert Mohns
Delores Badertscher
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
Walter Feine
Pheebe Montefelt
Brodhead
Walter Swanberg Jr
Rockford
Mohns
State Line Road
Dora Leuzinger
John Schneider
Jasper Matzke Jr
Matzke
F. H
Funerals Held For Gustave Hefty and Local Figures
Funeral services Saturday will honor Gustave Hefty 52 found dead at his Monticello area farm. Rev. A R Achte meier to officiate. burial in Highland cemetery. Surviving widow, three daughters, a son, one grandchild, and siblings in Switzerland. Separate tributes followed for Monroe resident John Deininger and William C. Schultz with services at St John's and Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home, burial in Greenwood cemetery.
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Gustave Hefty
Monticello
A. R. Achtemeier
Zwingli Evangelical
Elm
Canton Glarus
Switzerland
Matt
Dorothy Freitag Hefty
America
New Glarus
Clara Grossenbacher
Monroe
Green County
Gottlieb Wittner
William C. Schultz
Henry
Edward Brunkow
Joseph
Frank Koch
William E
Paul Tertin
Paul C. Kehle
St. John's Church
Shriner- Neushwander
Greenwood Cemetery
Personal Mentions From Niles Area
Local notes list residents and visitors including Mrs Glen Wood from South Wayne and Miss Bonnie Louise Johnson from South Wayne in the city. Others travel for business, family visits, or hospital stays in Madison Milwaukee Fort Wayne and Dixon. A Methodist mother daughter buffet is announced for Friday May 17 at 4 pm with 35 cents.
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Niles
Glen Wood
South Wayne
Kerman L. Schindler
Insurance
T. J. Lacey
M. J. McCarthy
Milwaukee
Bonnie Louise Johnson
S. A. Hall
Green Bay
Robert Rieder
Dixon
William Rieder
John Blumer
Whitewater
Elizabeth Ruff
Wesley Chapman
Jay Chapman
Fred B. Kohli
Madison
Ralph Tree
Arthur Tree
Wisconsin General Hospital
Charles Larse
McPherson
Kan
Lewis
Evelyn Voss
Betty Schultz
Howard Smith
Janesville
Ransom Holmes
Sophia Stuart
George Kowalczyk
Fort Wayne
Ind
Lyle Larson
Beloit
Jacob Zweifel
New Glarus
Merlin Rufer
Carl Rufer
Monticello
Ft. Lawton
Wash
Ft. Knox
Edythe Mohler
Beersport
Ore
Betty Steinman
Corporal Agnes Wick Returns From Furlough to Topeka Assignment
Corporal Agnes Wick leaves after a week’s furlough for Topeka Kansas to serve on Washington to California flights. She was transferred from Hamilton Field California where she flew to Hickam Field Hawaii. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lars O Wick.
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Agnes Wick
Topeka
Kas
Corporal Wick
Washington
California
Hamilton Field
Calif
Hickam Field
Hawaii
Lars O. Wick
Operation at Freeport Hospital Patient
Mrs Alfred Branchi of Monroe underwent an operation yesterday at St Francis Hospital Freeport following a route surgical procedure.
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Freeport
Alfred Branchi
Monroe
St. Francis Hospital
Local residents travel and visitations noted in Madison area
Robert Place visits Sturgeon Bay while residents from Juda Gratiot Freeport Madison and other towns are seen shopping visiting or traveling. Notables include Mrs Esther Larson Mrs Ward Stackpole Miss Ada McKenna Mrs Julius Sauer Mrs William Matzke Capt C F Schiesser Miss Betty Booth and Dr Harriet Anundsen along with families in New Glarus Argyle and Miami Arizona.
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Robert
Browntown
Mary Brennan
South Wayne
C. F. Schiesser
Freeport
Betty Booth
Jacob Kundert
Katherine Kundert
William Burkhard
Billy
Orville Lee
New Glarus
Harriet G. Anundsen
Wisconsin Osteopaths
Madison
Gladys Lee
Joe Meudt
Argyle
Nellie Dearth
Augusta Casey
Peter Meudt
John Gavigan
Joseph Flanagan
Chicago
Flanagan
Frederick Towell
Miami
Ariz
F. S. Towell
W. H. Towell
Jim
Easterville
F. S. Towells
Navy frees 441 seamen to speed homeward
Four hundred forty one sailors at Pearl Harbor are retained at their posts for up to 90 days to expedite the release of thousands of other service members. Captain F M O Leary said the men stay on grounds of military necessity as replacements cannot be provided.
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Pearl Harbor
Navy
F. M. O'Leary
Aiea Barracks
Netherlands Election Nears in Postwar Policy Choice
About 4.75 million Dutch voters go to the polls to choose members of the lower house of parliament in a critical postwar vote. The outcome will shape the nation’s four year course and whether Holland follows Britain toward planned economy and socialization.
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Amsterdam
States General
Netherlands
Europe
Holland
Britain
Diplomat Willis Etter Heads to Washington for Shanghai Trip
Willis R. Etter, who leaves San Francisco May 29 for Shanghai to serve in the diplomatic corps, returned from Minneapolis and will proceed to Washington tonight to secure reservations for his Orient voyage.
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Washington, D. C
Willis R. Etter
San Francisco
Shanghai
Minneapolis
Orient
Pastor and lay delegate to Ili nois Synod convention
Rev. Newell N. Mendenhall pastor of Grace Lutheran church and C W Chambers lay delegate will attend the 27th annual convention of the Illinois Synod United Lutheran church. The event runs May 21 to 23 in Quincy Illinois. Mendenhall serves on the examining and rural work committees.
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Newell N. Mendenhall
Grace Lutheran Church
C. W. Chambers
Ilinois Synod
United Lutheran Church
Quincy
Ill
Mendenhall
Pfc Albert Schwartz Returns Home From Army
Pfc. Albert Schwartz of 2514 13th Street has been released from service and is at the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Albert R. Schwartz at Fort Sheridan.
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Albert Schwartz
13Th St
Ft. Sheridan
Albert R. Schwartz
Barbara Reardon Wins 1946 WLS Demonstration Prize
Barbara Reardon of New Guards earned first prize at the 1946 WLS Future Homemaker Association demonstration. The event occurred in April during the sectional meeting.
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Barbara Reardon
New Guards
WLS
Future Homemaker Association
Synodical Conference Attended by Wisconsin Clergy
Rev. Paul C. Kehle pastor of St. John's Evangelical and Re formed church and N. H. Durst alternate delegate were in New Glarus to attend the South Wisconsin Synodical conference at Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church. Franklin Deininger delegate of the Monroe church will attend the second session tomorrow with Rev. Kehle.
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Paul C. Kehle
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
N. H. Durst
New Glarus
South Wisconsin
Betty Steinmann Discharged From Waves Center
Betty E Steinmann daughter of Mrs Edna Steinmann 2122 16th St has received release from the Waves at the separation center Great Lakes and is at her home here.
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Betty Steinmann
Betty E. Steinmann
Edna Steinmann
16Th St
The
Waves
Separation Center
Great Lakes
Car Hits Cow on Highway 69 Near Simmon's School
A car collided with a cow yesterday evening on Highway 69 near Simmon's School, 70 miles north of Monroe. Fred W. Buehler of Madison, driving a Buick sedan, did not see the animal in the dusk due to an oncoming car. County highway police investigated the incident.
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Highway
Simmon’s
Monroe
Fred W. Buehler
Madison
Vehicle mishap leaves fender to radiator damaged
Investigators stated the fender head lamp grill and radiator of the vehicle were damaged in the incident. No damage to the animal was reported.
Red Cross Return of Rev Pope from Okinawa
The Rev Theodore Pope formerly of Monroe Universalist Church has returned home to Niagara Falls after serving with the Red Cross in Okinawa. Several former church members stayed in touch with the Red Cross man during his overseas service and he announced his arrival with indefinite future plans.
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Red Cross
Theodore Pope
Monroe Universalist Church
Niagara Falls
Okinawa
Beav er Dam Couple Welcome Son William George
Fields and Mr and Mrs William Field Beaver Dam announce the birth of a son William George born Wednesday morning. Mrs Field’s parents Mr and Mrs B J Adelman visited Beaver Dam yesterday and returned home with granddaughter Barbara Jo who will visit here.
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Fields
William Field
Beaver Dam
William George
Relatives attend Herman M Savoy funeral
Out-of-town kin and friends gathered yesterday for the funeral of Herman M. Savoy. Attendees included Orr Barber and daughter Dorothy, F. Starr and son Bob, Blotz and son Dick, Margaret Nystrom, Elaine Borchardt, Joyce Steck, Frank Robinson, Gladys Marks and daughter Margaret, William Kranz, Allen Conley, Leo Palmer and others from Badger, William Morris and family, Wesley Reevs and Laurel Van Patten, Anitoch IL, Gerald Frechette and daughter, Robert Clancy Baraboo, James Wimmer, James Daley, Louis Eley and wife, Horeb, Luther Glass, and Janesville residents.
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Savoy
Herman M. Savoy
Orr Barber
Dorothy
F. Starr
Bob
Blotz
Margaret Nystrom
Elaine Borchardt
Joyce Steck
Frank Robinson
Gladys Marks
Margaret
William Kranz
Allen Conley
Leo Palmer
Badger
William Morris
Wesley Reevs
Laurel van Patten
Antioch
Gerald Frechette
Robert Clancy
Baraboo
James Wimmer
Wisconsin Dells
James Daley
Louis Eley
Madison
William Eley
Horeb
Luther Glass
Janesville
Phillips in Custody Over Parole Conduct
Browntown resident Morgan Phillips was taken into custody by Sheriff Evan Chambers on possible parole violation. Phillips had been sentenced to Waupan for larceny and released on probation last fall.
Welty Son Homecoming After 17 Months Overseas
Mrs. John F. Welty of Juda received a Mothers Day cablegram from her son S Sgt Merle Welty stationed in Germany. He has served 17 months overseas and expects to be home June 6. His wife and two...
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Germany
John F. Welty
Juda
Merle Welty
Son Terry in Juda Details in Brief Notice
A year-old son named Terry, whom he has never seen, resides in Juda. Another son, Virgil J. Welty, stationed at Shoemaker California, expects to leave for overseas soon.
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Terry
Juda
Son born to Mr and Mrs Holsinger in Freeport
Mr Keith Holsinger and Mrs Dorothy Schneider Holsinger announce the birth of a son last evening in a Freeport hospital. The couple previously have a daughter named Dee Ann. They are residents of Freeport and formerly of Monroe.
Portage Church Workers Meeting Led by Bishop Gart
Delegates to Portage including Mrs H F Cunningham and Rev Charles A Briggs attended the church workers meeting May 13 15. Bishop Schuyler E Gart of Madison led the practicum with 80 Methodist church leaders and ministers.
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Portage
H. F. Cunningham
Methodist Church School
Charles A. Briggs
Church Workers
Schuyler E. Gart
Madison
Holloway Addresses Kiwanis on Price Control Debate
S Holloway Madison director of the department of business research at the state Chamber of Commerce spoke to Kiwanis members at noon on Price Control or Competitive Free Enterprise. He concluded that the latter has all but vanished.
Local visits by Sauer Becker and Thiessen relatives
Miss Bessie Sauer and Miss Orrine Becker visited the former's parents Mr. and Mrs. Julius Sauer in Brodhead. Mrs. H C Thiessen of New Holstein is visiting her daughter Mrs. David Ruehlman and family for several days.
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Bessie Sauer
Orrine Becker
Julius Sauer
Brodhead
H. C. Thiessen
New Holstein
David D. Ruehlman
Argyle Social News Roundup
Mrs Masey Olson hosts guests in Argyle and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Paul Splinter and family visit Mrs Anna Splinter in Louisburg. Florence Schellenger returns to Rockford after days here. Harold Wolfe and family of Madison visit H J Rossing's family. Clara Johnson and Alice Everson visit Melvin Thompsons. Edwin Stauffacher and daughter Mary of Calamine visit Nick Meyers. John Rothlisberger and Maurice Winger visit Rundles. Nick Meyer and daughters attend church at Darlington. Ida Everson and Mrs Masey Olson visit Madison. Maurice Soul of Verona visits. Nick Meyer and son John attend Tena Rundhaug funeral in Daleyville.
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Paul Splinter
Anna Splinter
Louisburg
Florence Schellenger
Rockford
Harold Wolfe
Madison
H. J. Rossing
Clara Johnson
Alice Everson
Melvin Thompsons
Edwin Stauffacher
Mary, Calamine
Nick Meyers
John
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Archie Shain
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Henry Diddens
Oscar Walters
Franklin Roenne
Dan Roenneburg
Alvin Camron
Nency
Carl Sippel
Dickie
Clare Camron
Albert Fritsch
Ray Fetterhoff
William Timm
Foot- Ville
Anna Fetterhoff
Minnie Raymer
BABY
Mayr
Monroe Feed and Seed Co
16Th Ave
Spring Grove
Mrs. Herbert Mohns
John Deininger
St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Harold
Ben
Lloyd
Nathan Deininger
Arthur
Ray Myers
Mrs. Masey Olson
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