Loats Urges 111 Grads to Respect Heritage at Baccalaureate
Rev Leroy Loats urged Monroe High School 111 graduates to respect heritage, discipline, and God’s will in a baccalaureate address marking the start of 1946 commencement. He stressed talent as God given and warned against indecent living, urging church, prayer, and Bible study to guide life decisions.
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Loats
Leroy Loats
Union’ Preschurch
Monroe High School
Lin
D. Andrew Howey
Leats
Laots
Monroe
Eizabeth Hummel
Paul C Kehle
St. John’s Evangelical and
Allan F Barnard
Rev Zimmermans Wife Hurt in Fall From Car
Brodhead resident Mrs. W. Zimmerman's fall from the Zimmerman auto last week left her with two fractured vertebrae. She was treated at St. Clare hospital after X rays revealed the injuries.
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Rev. Zimmerman
Brodhead
Wo Zummerman
3. W. Zimmerman
St. Clare Hospital
Zimmerman Auto
Zimmerman
St. Clerc Hospital
Repairing Sidewalks Around Court House
A crew of workmen conducts repairs on cement sidewalks and steps around the court house. The dilapidated sun lock on the south side has been removed. The job was ordered by the county property committee.
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Beyie County
President Truman pauses duties during Liberty visit
President Truman briefly rests from national labor tensions during a homecoming in Kansas City. He avoids labor questions, focuses on family, and plans a short, extemporaneous speech at William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri, where he will receive a degree. His 93-year-old mother, Martha Truman, is reportedly improving after a cold.
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Truman
United States
William Jewell College
Martha Truman
Jackson County
Liberty
Grandview
Washington
Mary Jane
LaFollette Opens Reelection Campaign on Record
Senator LaFollette, a Progressive Republican from Wisconsin, announced his bid for reelection stressing 20 years of public service. He framed the issue as freedom survival and called for monopoly smashing, aid for education, social security liberalization, rural electrification, and measures to curb inflation while protecting labor bargaining rights.
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Washington
LaFollette
Wisconsin
United States
la Follette
Rev Rabehl Returns To Monroe Bandt Is Named for Brodhead
Reverend Alvin C map ent returns to Immanuel Evangelical Church Monroe for a 16th year of service as Wisconsin conference reappoints him. Rev Harvey T Bandt assigned to Immanuel Brodhead to replace Retired F W Huebner and continue residence in Brodhead. Others return to Green County churches including Rev William J Abe at Monticello and New Glarus.
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Alvin C. Mapent
Immanuel Evangelical Church
Monroe
Wisconsin Conference of Evangelical Churches
Harvey T. Bandt
Brillion
Immanuel Church
Brodhead
F. W. Huebner
Green County
William J. Abe
Monticello
New Glarus
Peter Retzlaff
Juda
Homer Retzlaff
Jeno Staver
Arthur Keen
Walworth
Keen
North Central College
Naperville
John Koch
Clarno-Staver
Baraboo
Orland Hehn
Arlington Portage
Rabehi
Immanuel King
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Bakers Face Flour Shortage Threat
Wisconsin wholesale bakers say they have a 20 day flour supply on hand. A group of 55 state bakers, representing about 90 percent of wholesalers, attended a Wisconsin Bakers association convention to discuss the shortage. Pred H. Laufenberg warned Milwaukee bakeries could close within a week or two if relief does not come.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Bakers Association
H. Laufenberg
Association
Boy Hurt in Wreck Near Monticello
A four year old boy, Robert Garwell, was treated at St. Clare hospital for bruises and a forehead cut after a two car collision on highway 69 south of Monticello. Ralph Garwell and Linita Carr were involved. the car overturned and the crash was investigated by county highway police. Myron L. Niffenegger, 17, escaped serious injury when his car struck bridge approaches near Browntown. $250 damage. He blamed a front tire blowout.
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Robert Garwell
Monroe
St. Clare Hospital
Highway 69
Monticello
Ralph Garwell
Linita Carr
Madison
Chesebro Farm
Garwell
Myron L. Niffenegger
Skinner Creek
Browntown
Nathan Burgy
M. E. Niffenegger
Scherer Named Member Board of Directors of Credit Association
Harold Scherer business manager of the Monroe Clinic was named one of eight directors at large for the National Retail Credit Association. He will serve a two year term. the group is headquartered in St. Louis. Scherer has chaired the hospitals and professional group for three years and joined the Monroe Clinic in 1939 after work as a public accountant. He traveled by air with Mrs. Scherer, Paul Dannerbeck and Ray Love lace to the meeting in Cleveland.
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Harold §. Scherer
Monroe Clinic
National Retail Credit Association
St. Louis
District 13
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
National Association
Nation
Clinic Managers Association
Scherer
Paul Dannerbeck
Ray Lovelace
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Proclamation Declares National Maritime Day May 22
Governor Goodland issued a proclamation urging citizens to observe National Maritime Day on May 22 by displaying flags at homes and suitable places. The call emphasizes patriotic recognition of maritime services and national seafaring heritage.
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Madison
Goodland
He Can Prove It Rainbow trout tale from Robert H. Rieder
Robert H. Rieder, a Kundert Shoe salesman, claims a 5 pound rainbow trout of 26 inches caught yesterday and promises to show the fish to customers. He says the fish is real and backs up his story with the specimen itself.
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Robert H. Rieder
Rieder
Kundert Shoe Store
World Food Meet Hears Famine News and Plans
Washington reports the World Food Conference heard that the weeks before the 1946 grain harvest will be critical in famine regions and that the United States and other donors must heighten aid. Herbert Hoover urged a broad international food administration by Sept. 1 to coordinate production and distribution. UNRRA and related food bodies may see restructuring or extended life beyond 1946 to support relief efforts.
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Washington
Truman
International Food Conference
United States
Agriculture Anderson
Food and Agriculture Organization
United Nations
Herbert Hoover
Anderson
J. Hoover
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Combined Food Board
Food and Agriculre
UNRRA
China
Argentina
Austria
France
Food Board
Out Too Early Detroit Safe Found By Police
Police stopped two youths wheeling a baby carriage at 4:30 a m. today. Inside the carriage lay a 50 pound safe reported stolen from a shoe store. Two pink blankets covered what appeared to be a large baby.
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Detroit
Withholding Plan Backed by Wisconsin Dairy Dealers
Wisconsin Cheese association votes to withhold cheddar from the market until price ceilings rise. The boycott, supported by about 500 members at Fond du Lac, cites 27 cents per pound OPA ceiling as unprofitable.
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Fryment
Wisconsin Cheeseers Association
George Mooney
Association
Fond du Lac
OPA
Mooney
Showers Revive Crops Across Green County
Weekend rainfall totaling .39 inch plus Friday night’s 40 inch rainfall eased drought in Monroe and Green counties. Farmers report revived crops and pastures as showers continue, with only baseball game postponements from yesterday. statewide, Janesville logged 1.09 inches, LaCrosse 0.53, Prairie du Chien 0.44 in over 48 hours.
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Green County
Monroe
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Howard J. Thompson
U. S
Janesville
LaCrosse
Prairie du Chien
Three Fatal Accidents In State Over Weekend
Three persons died in Wisconsin over the weekend in separate incidents. Gladys Hettmann, 20, of Manitowoc Rapids, and Henry Petersohn, 38, of Sheboygan, were killed in a truck automobile collision three miles west of Manitowoc yesterday. Guy Nicholson of Manitowoc suffered a brain concussion and a broken arm in the same accident. Leland Opsal, 14, of Mt Horeb, drowned at Madison yesterday after slipping from a rock while fishing at Stewart Park.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Gladys Hettmann
Manitowoc Rapids
Henry Petersohn
Sheboygan
Nitowoc
Ge Nicholson
Manitowoc
Leland Opsal
Mr. Horeb
Madison
Stewart Park
Strike Envoys Claim Success in Labor Talks
The New York Yankees won a temporary restraining order from the New York Supreme Court blocking the Mexican league from inducing players to break contracts. A defense witness in a manslaughter case testified about threats from a picket line as a train neared Gridley. A truck crash near Greenfield spilled dynamite but caused only minor injuries. Milwaukee dealers filed suit to restrain OPA from enforcing a lumber pricing regulation set at 48 dollars per thousand board feet. In Washington, Brotherhood leaders reported progress in government talks to settle rail labor disputes before the strike deadline. President Truman planned a return to Washington after a trip to Missouri while reconversion discussions continued among officials and labor leaders. Government efforts focused on mitigating a strike’s impact through air transport and other measures.
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Milwaukee
OPA
Federal District Court
Washington
Alvaniey Johnston
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
John R. Steelman
A. F. Whitney
Johnston
Brotherhood
Careel
Eben Ayers
Truman
John W. Snyder
Steelman
Snyder
Schwellenbach
Ayers
Arges
United Mine
Missouri
Capitol
William Jewell College
Kansas City
Alvanley Johnston
Engineers Brotherhoods
Whitney
Carrier
Doubt Cast On Iran Fighting Amid Reports Of Clash
BBC reported an Iranian official describing fighting between government and Azerbaijani forces in northwest Persia as unlikely. Tehran radio made no mention of such fighting. Earlier Ta briz reports claimed central government troops attacked Azerbaijan near Lake Urmia, martial law imposed in Tabriz, a military governor named, and a curfew with death penalty for violators. Gromyko indicated he would boycott the UN Security Council Iran question session, reiterating his previous stance.
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London
British Broadcasting Corp
Persi
Tehran
Tabriz
Azerbaijan
BBC
Reuters
Kurdistan
Lake Urma
Padvam
Gromyko
New York
Andrei A. Gromyko
United Nations Security Council
Vet and Wife Held On Robbery Charges
A veteran and his wife, an expectant mother, waived examination and were held to the grand jury on robbery charges in Chicago. Clarence Thom aschaske, 21, and Mrs Alice Thomaschaske, 18, formerly employed on a Madison estate, allegedly robbed taxi driver William Marks of 10 dollars to return to Waterloo Wisconsin. Judge William V Daly commented on their travel plan.
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Waterloo
Wis
Clarence Thomaschaske
Alice Thomaschaske
Madison
William V. Daly
Chicago
William Marks
Daly
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