NFO Urges Supporting Dairy Farms in Green County
The county National Farmers Organization argues dairy farms fuel Green County’s economy, noting 58,000 milking cows, 500 million pounds of milk yearly, and a $15 million annual income. It contends a $2.50 price lift would boost county buying power by about 1242 million dollars, potentially matching gains from new manufacturing employing 2,500 at $5,000 average wages.
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Green County
County National Farmers Organization
Monroe
Wisconsin
Duane Agricultural Service
St. Louis
East German Journalists Arrested by West German Authorities
In Frankfurt West Germany police detained 11 East German journalists amid a crackdown, including four reporters based in West Berlin, as the government acts against media ties crossing the border.
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RED
Frankfurt
Germany
West Berlin
Warren man Charles F McGlynn dead at 86
Charles F. McGlynn of Warren died at home at age 86. He was born in Gratiot and married Elizabeth Leahy in 1900. Survived by wife, a son Francis of Byron Illinois, a daughter Hazel McGown of Belmont Wisconsin, six grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Funeral 10 am Saturday at St Ann’s Catholic Church Warren. Rosaries tonight and tomorrow at Bartell funeral home.
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Warren
Charles F. McGlynn
Gratiot
McGivin
Hazel) McGown
Belmont
Wis
St. Ann’s Catholic
Garren
William Ragnier
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Bartell Funeral Home
Iowa Governor Signs Liquor by Drink Bill
Gov Harold Hughes signs a bill legalizing liquor by the drink in Iowa for the first time in 47 years. The measure takes effect July 4. He also signs a bill ending required permit books for bottle purchases from state stores, which cost $1 annually.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Harold Hughes
Gas After Storm Nicknamed Ozone Freshens Air
The distinctive scent after a thunderstorm comes from ozone. This gas forms when sunlight breaks apart oxygen molecules and recombines, creating the sharp, fresh odor often noticed outdoors.
S C Christman dies former Brodhead resident
S C Christman 71 a former Brodhead resident died in a Janesville nursing home after a long illness He was a retired Milwaukee Road employee Born Feb 23 1892 in Brodhead he was the son of Henry and Edith Cox Christman He married Maine Dowd in Brodhead she died six years ago He leaves two sisters Mrs Burt Bouton Brodhead and Mrs Pearl Keenan Bloomington Calif Services set for 9 am tomorrow at St William Catholic Church Friends may call at Wolfgram funeral home after 8 tonight.
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Brodhead
Searles Christman
Janesville
Milwaukee Road
Mr. Christman
Henry
Edith Cox Christman
Maine Dowd
Burt Bouton
Pearl Keenan
Bloomington
Calif
St. William’s Catholic Church
Wolfgram Funeral Home
Mt. Horeb Women Injured in Accident
Miss Mamie A. Saunders, 75, and Miss Hazel Saunders, both of Madison, were treated for cuts and bruises after a two car collision on Highway 18 about four miles from Mt. Horeb. The wreck occurred at 3 51.
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MT. Horeb
Mamie A. Saunders
Hazel Saunders
Madison
Highway 18
Car Collision In Dodgeville Involves School Bus Stop
A car driven by Miss Mamie Saunders reportedly struck a vehicle stopped for a school bus. The operator of the stopped car, Elmer E. Richards, 66, of Dodgeville, appeared not to be injured, authorities said.
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Mamie Saunders
Elmer E. Richards
Dodgeville
Wes
Grocery stores shrink after decade, sales rise
The number of U.S. grocery stores fell by more than a quarter over the ten years before 1948, while sales increased by about three fourths.
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U.S
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St. Clare Hospital
National Hospital Week
Orpha Roth
Sandra Lehr
America
Times
Charles McGlynn
Eanuts
Nabisco
Welch
Local Trademarks, Inc
Playtex
Cor. Hwy
Raggedy Ann
Oscar Mayer
Ib. AY
Limburger and Brick
Oscar Mayers
Wieners
New Fla. No. 1
Otatoes
Florida
Sunkist
Swanee
White Country
Perch
Zummach
Zummac
Laas
Illinois
Chios Cobblers
Maan
S.C. Christman
Wainwright Pharmacy
Schuetses
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