Socials Host Dinner for Returned Soldier at Clarno
A Clarno dinner honored Veril Small of Co. K returning from four years overseas. He will soon head to Florida for new duty after a rest at home. Guests included Archie Smull family, Frank Stnte family, Floyd Coplien family, George Wolfe and Kay, Nellie Coplien, Orion Keller, Leona Smull, Wilbur Rose Marie, and others from Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Eaton
Clarno
T /Set
Veril Small
Co. K
Florida
Archie Smull
Michael
Frank Stnte
Floyd Coplien
George Wolfe
Kay
Nellie Coplien
Orion Keller
Leona Smull
Wilburn
Rose Marie Yg Aggro
Monroe
Clark
Dutch Hollow School Closes With Picnic for Students
Dutch Hollow School held a closing Friday with a picnic for students and patrons. A dinner was served on the school grounds to mark the occasion and thank attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Hollow School
Dutch Hollow
Engagement Announcement for Eleanor Mary Johnson
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar N. Johnson announce the engagement of their daughter Eleanor Mary to Orville A. E. Brodhead, son of Mr. and Mrs. Brodhead. The families share news from 3811 11th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar N. Johnson
11Th Street
Eleanor Mary
Orville A. E.- Brodhead
Misses Ruth Carlson and Helen Kiassy Co Hostesses
Ruth Carlson and Helen Kiassy served as the co hosts for the event, guiding activities and introducing speakers during the program at the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Carlson
Helen Kiassy
Marriage of Marie Willi and Joseph Steiner in St. Victor’s Church
Announcement reports the marriage of Mrs. Marie Willi to Joseph Steiner on Monday at St. Victor’s church with Rev. E C McCollow presiding. The couple’s guests included Mr and Mrs. Robert Emmenegger who attended, and the Steiners left for a short trip to Memphis afterward.
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Marie Willi
Joseph Steiner
St. Victor's Church
E. C. McCollow
Robert Emmenegger
Retiring commander awarded jewel at Monroe Commandery
Oscar N. Johnson presented the past commander's jewel to the Buhiman retiring commander at the Monroe Commandery within the Masonic temple. Ruth Hartwig Evelyn Schuetz and Shirley Wells eighth grade graduates were honored at a closing picnic. Leila Meyer is rehired as teacher for the coming year, its sixteenth in the school's history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant Ree
A Buhiman
Monroe
Masonic Temple
Oscar N. Johnson
Ruth Hartwig
Evelyn Schuetz
Shirley Wells
Leila Meyer
Joint Party Binds Troop 113 Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts
Last evening in Lincoln gym members of troop 113 and the Girl Scouts under Mrs Harold Blumer and Mrs F M joined for a joint party during the meeting hours of the two groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Blumer
F. M
Lincoln Gym
Simons-Holland wedding in Glenn Holland
Simons Holland of Gratiot and Glenn Holland son of Mrs ae wed Sunday in a Methodist church with Rev W C Snow officiating. Immediate family attended as bride wore sea green gabardine with brown accessories and gardenia corsage. Helen Holland was bridesmaid in wheat colored suit with pink and white carnations. After a short honeymoon the couple will live in Gratiot. Mrs Holland works at Carnation plant. Holland a World War II veteran now with Lafayette county highway department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simons-Holland Simons
Gratiot
Glenn Holland
Sim
W. C. Snow
Helen Holland
John Sim
Bohren and Scidmore wed in Mt Calvary church nuptials
William F Bohren, formerly of Albany, married Miss Arbutus Lillian Scidmore at Mt Calvary church. Rev R H Rosenau officiated as attendants Dorothy Murray wore black with red, best man Emanuel. The couple hosted a wedding dinner and reception before moving to Janesville where Bohren works at the Oldsmobile plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bohren-Scidmore
Albany
William F. Bohren
Arbutus
Lillian Scidmore
Eva Neitzel
Janesville
Mt Calvary
R. H. Rosenau
Dorothy Murray
Mrs. Bohren
Oldsmobile
Bohrens
Birthday Party Honors Joann Meyer at Recreation Park
Mrs. Peter Meyer hosted a birthday gathering Sunday at Recreation Park for her daughter Joanns 13th birthday. Guests included Carol Gempeler Marilyn Kubly Marilyn Lanz Peggy Angliker Joyee Broge Sonia Trickel Lois Burgy Helen Locher Barbara Schulz Jenice Lindsay Margaret Stauffacher Harveda Benkert Janet Black Blumer Barbara Kunder Donna Wender Elaine Ela could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Meyer
Joann
Carol Gempeler
Marilyn Kubly
Marilyn Lanz
Peggy Angliker
Joyee Broge
Sonia Trickel
Lois Burgy
Helen Locher
Barbara Schulz
Jenice Lindsay
Margaret Stauffacher
Harveda Benkert
Janet Black
Blumer
Barbara
Farewell for Rev Marks at East Clarno and Staver churches
Friends and members honored Rev John Marks and his wife with a Sunday farewell in East Clarno church parlors. A noon cafeteria dinner for 125 guests marked his four years of service before he and Mrs. Marks move to Wittwer. Each congregation gave a purse. The Odd Fellows conferred the third degree on three candidates at their meeting and planned the next gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marks
East Clarno and
Staver
East Clarno
John Marks
Rev. Marks
Wittwer
Independent Order of the Odd Fellows
Heaviest Blows Yet at Formosa
Manila reports the heaviest air strikes on Formosa in four months by Philippines based bombers. U S infantry wiped out about 500 encircled Japanese on central Luzon and pressed toward a Min danao junction. Fifth Air Force said 9 000 tons of explosives have fallen on Formosa since January 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Formosa
Noar
Janese
Luzon
Mindanao
Associated Press
Russel Brines
Fifth Air Force Base
Philippines
Ipodam
43Rd
MacArthur
38Th Infantry
Wawadam
Fifth Air Force
Infanta
Balete Pass
Cagayan Valley
Philippine
Sayre
31St
Malaybalay
Oa Province
40Th
Mangima Canyon
Susa
Davao
Tarakan Island
Borneo
Cape Borem
New Guinea
Cape Moem
Wewak
Baltzer Returns to Percy Jones After Leave
Harold B. Baltzer has returned to Percy Jones General Hospital in Battle Creek Michigan after spending a three day pass with his wife and parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltzer
Pic
Harold B. Baltzer
Percy Jones General Hospital
Battle Creek
Mich
Albany Traces Homecoming of Pfc Clarence Beyers
Private Clarence Beyers, three years in New Guinea and the Philippines, has arrived home in Albany after discharge under the point system. He landed in the States May 7 and plans to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. Orlo Beyers after being at Fort Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beyers
Clarence Beyers
New Guinea
Philippine Islands
Albany
Ft. Sherman
Orlo Beyers
Soldier Frank Carter Transferred to San Francisco Address
Pvt. Frank Carter, once stationed with parachute infantry at Camp Mc Call North Carolina, has been transferred to a San Francisco care-of postmaster address per word received by his uncle Clarence Mayer of Browntown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Pvt
Frank Carter
Camp McCall
N. C
San Francisco
Clarence Mayer
Browntown
Foley Brothers in Army and Marine Corps Service
Mr and Mrs William Foley learn their son Pvt Ed Foley has been inducted and stationed at Fort Sheridan Illinois. Their other son Pvt James Foley serves with the Marine Corps in the Pacific theater.
Prisoner Gmur Returns on Furlough to New Glarus
Gmur Pfc Robert Gmur, liberated from a German prison camp, arrived in New Glarus this weekend to spend a furlough with his mother Mrs Charles Gehrig. He had been a prisoner since December 1943.
Soldier Helmeid reports service in East Indies and furlough nearing
Pfc Rex Helmeid writes his sister Miss Eulalia Helmeid from the East Indies saying he feels well and has met a returning soldier named Stackpole from a furlough in Monroe. He expects a furlough soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helmeid
Pfc
Rex Helmeid
Eulalia Helmeid
East Indies
Stackpole
Indies
Monroe
Herrli-Cpl Carl Herrli Jr Returns Home for Furlough
Corporal Carl Herrli Jr returns to his parents in Brodhead on a 13 day furlough from his overseas service, after which he will report to a camp in North Carolina for a feast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrli
Cpl
Carl Herrli, Jr
Carl Herrli
Brodhead
North Carolina
Corporal Herrli
Marines Sailor Keister Reaches West Coast Port on Furlough
Keister First Sgt Evan G Keister of the marines has reached a west coast port and informs his parents Mr and Mrs Chester Keister Monroe route 1 he expects to arrive home on a two week furlough Olson Cpl Clayton M Olson husband of Dorothy Ingold residing here has been admitted to the AAF regional and convalescent hospital Miami Beach Florida for treatment and rest Pengra Wave Margaret Pengra in the service 20 months stationed at New York for some
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keister
Sgt
Evan G. Keister
Marines
Chester Keister
Monroe
Pengra
Margaret Pengra
New York
Knights of Pythias Plan Knight Rank Conferral Meeting
Nearly 50 Knights of Pythias attended last evening’s event in the K P Hall. Plans were made for a special meeting Friday when the rank of knight will be conferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Agevf
K. P. Hall
Service Seaman Satterlee Back Home After Pacific Duty
A sailor has received a discharge and is at his parents home, Mel and Mrs. Frank Pengra, Am y. Satterlee, Gratiot. Paul Satterlee Seaman 2c has sent a letter from San Francisco after four months in the South Pacific. He is doing office work aboard ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Time
Mel
Frank Pengra
Amy
Satterlee
A. J. Satterlee
Gratiot
Paul
San Francisco
Calif
South Pacific
Seaman Satterlee
Schwarzenberger Corp Cpl on 15 day furlough
Corporal Schwarzenberger a marine from El Toro air station Santa Ana California is spending a 15 day furlough with her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Schwarzenberger in a family visit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schwarzenberger
Cpl
Jose— Schwarzenberger
Mariners
Joseph Schwarzenberger
Corporal Schwarzenberger
el Toro Marine Corps Air Station
Santa Ana
Calif
Soldier Robert J. Schneider Returns Home With Medical Discharge
Pfc. Robert J. Schneider, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Schneider of near Albany, arrived home from Percy Jones General Hospital in Michigan. He received a medical discharge though eligible for release under the point system after service in New Guinea and Australia and time in battle where he contracted yellow fever. He left Monroe in October 1940 as a member of Co. K.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schneider
Robert J. Schneider
Henry G. Schneider
Albany
Percy Jones General Hospital
Battle Creek
Mich
Co. K
Monroe
New Guinea
Australia
TenEyck-Brodhead Telegraph Special Frank TenEyck Home Soon
Mr and Mrs Frank TenEyck received a telegram from San Francisco reporting their son Frank has arrived safely in the States and will return home within a week. He has served in the Pacific theater with battles on Guadalcanal Australia New Guinea and the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TenEyck
Brodhead
Times Special Service
Frank TenEyck
San Francisco
Calif
Frank
Pacific
Guadalcanal
Australia
New Guinea
Philippines
Voelkli Promoted to First Lieutenant in Italy
Word reached by Mr and Mrs Max Voelkli that their son Roger M Voelkli serving with the 15th AAF in Italy has been promoted to the rank of first lieutenant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voelkli
Roger M. Voelkli
15Th
AAF
Italy
Max H. Voelkli
Wenger Family Learns Capt. Wenger Freed From German Camp
Mr and Mrs Carl Wenger of Argyle announce their son Captain Walter R Wenger has been released from Stalag Luft I Germany where he had been a prisoner since July 7 1944 Telegram confirms he is well and safe This is their first word since December
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenger
Carl Wenger
Argyle
Walter R. Wenger
Stalag Luft I
Germany
Soldiers Arrive for Leave at Fort Sheridan
Alvin H. Wilde of the engineers corps returns to Ft. Sheridan Ill before a furlough with his family. He has served overseas 37 months in the southwest Pacific. Royce F ZumBrunnen arrives from New York to spend a leave with his wife Norma Krueger and will visit Mrs. G ZumBrunnen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilde
Alvin H. Wilde
Engineers Corps
Ft. Sheridan
Ill
Southwest Pacific
ZumBrunnen—Ensien
Royce F
Stettinius Quits Big Conference Amid War-End Crises
Secretary of State Stettinius leaves a United Nations conference for Washington to confer with President Truman on mounting postwar crises in Europe. Senators Connally and Vandenberg assume leadership of the American delegation as the talks accelerate toward an early June finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Stettinius
United Nations Conference
Washington
Truman
Europe
Molotov
Eden
Bidault
Connally
D-Tex
Vandenberg
Rmich
Rijssen
Holland
Allied leaders discuss trusteeship policy and base rights
Foreseen conference outlines a trusteeship policy enabling the United States and allied nations to secure freedom to establish future strategic military bases, shaping postwar military presence and global influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eppeere
United States
Wiley urges patience in dealing with Soviet Russia
Senator Wiley of Wisconsin called for patience and realism in handling Soviet relations. He cited hopeful agreements from the Golden Gate conferences in San Francisco while noting many unresolved and bitter disagreements. He urged a new, realistic approach to U S Soviet foreign policy to avoid broader conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wiley
R-Wis
Soviet Union
Golden Gate
San Francisco
Senate
Russia
Senate extends bridge authorization across St Croix near Hudson
The Senate has passed a measure sent to the House extending for one year after the national emergency ends the authority granted to Minnesota and Wisconsin to construct a bridge across the St. Croix River near Hudson Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Minnesota
Wisconsin
St. Croix River
Hudson
Wis
Dr Leith Retiring From University Geologist
Dr Charles K Leith renowned University of Wisconsin geologist and minerals consultant during two wars will retire from the faculty at the end of the term Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leith
Madison
Charles K. Leith
University of Wisconsin
Marcus A Hoesly Dead at 82 in Monroe
Marcus A. Hoesly, 82, died yesterday in Monroe at the Adolph Mosshardt home. He was born April 14, 1863, in New Glarus township and married Agatha Streiff on June 4, 1885. Survivors include three sons, a daughter, and 11 grandchildren. Funeral at Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church with Rev. Stuckey, burial in church cemetery. body to be taken to the church at noon Wednesday from Zweifel Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus A. Hoesly
Monroe
Adolph Mosshardt
New Glarus Township
Agatha Streiff
Jost Hoesly
Clarence
Milo
Ray Hoesly
New Glarus
Fred Heller
New G
Do You Use Classified Ads To Solve Problems
Question about using classified advertisements as a tool. Discusses feasibility and potential advantages in finding solutions or services efficiently.
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Ferm Auction Service, Inc
A. C. Schmid
M. J. Knight
Herman A. Stuceey
Sahara
Sahara Coal CO
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Monroe, Wis
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