Girl Scout Leaders Honor Mrs Ensch at Final Spring Session
Mrs Ed ward Ensch was honored with a gift shower at the Girl Scout council meeting hosted by Mrs E B Lux. She will move to Camp Crowder Mo with her husband next month. New nominating chair is Mrs Edwin C Dallman. A plan to join a Girl Scout area was discussed. Brownie play day set for June 2 at the Youth cabin. Summer overnight hikes planned by troop leaders. Senior troop six formed for ninth grade girls. Refreshments served by Mrs Lux Mrs Morgan O Erickson and Jerome J Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Ensch
Girl Scout Council
E. B. Lux
Ensch
Camp Crowder
Counci
Edwin C. Dallman
Arthur C. Benkett
Paul W. Snowden
Mmes. Lux
Morgan O. Erickson
Jerome J. Howe
W. Howard Smith
Ralph K. Kofoed
Miller To Speak At North PTA Session
Joe E. Miller will discuss family recreation at the North school PTA meeting tomorrow at 8 p m Mrs Edwin C Dallman will report on the state PTA convention in Fond du Lac in April Musical selections are planned by Mrs Kenneth M Mayer and co chairs Mrs Acrian I Babler and Mrs Myron E Jeglum
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe E. Miller
PTA
Edwin C. Dallman
Fond du Lac
Kenneth M. Mayer
Acrian I. Babler
Myron E. Jeglum
Children Confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Donald Ray and Harlene Mae Torkelson, children of Mr and Mrs Clarian Torkelson, were confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Brodhead on Sunday. Dinner guests at the Torkelson home included Clarence Winger, Carl Nybroten of Argyle, Chris Brager, Harold Ayen and families, George Torkelson and family, Howard Torkelson and Richard Blanchardville, Hattie Naef Monroe, Fred Kolb and Clara Torkelson Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Ray
Harlene Mae Torkelson
Clarian Torkelson
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Brodhead
Torkelson
Messrs
Mmes
Clarence Winger
Carl Nybroten
Argyle
Chris Brager
Harold Ayen
George Torkelson
Howard Torkelson
Richard
Blanchardville
Hattie Naef
Monroe
Fred Kolb
Clara Torkelson
Monticello
Farewell Party for Vernon E Elmer at Casper Aebly Home
A Sunday family dinner near Monroe honored Monticello Vernon E Elmer who departs tomorrow to enter the service. Attending were Conrad Elmer and family, Monticello, Harvey Elmer, New Glarus, Sylvan Elmer and son, Burlington, Orville Anderson and family, Forward, Kenneth Moran and family, Kansasville, and Mr and Mrs Aebly and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon E. Elmer
Monticello
Casper Aebly
Monroe
Messrs
Mmes
Conrad Elmer
Harvey Elmer
New Glarus
Sylvan Elmer
Burlington
Orville Anderson
Forward
Kenneth Moran
Kansasville
Mrs. Aebly
Honored at Pink and Blue Shower
Mrs. Alvin Blanchard was honored at a pink and blue shower hosted at 1615 6th Street. Gifts were presented by Mrs. Robert E. Wenger and several other guests including Mrs. Clarence Ostby and Mrs. Wen ger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Blanchard
Robert E. Wenger
6Th Street
Mmes
Clarence Ostby
Paul Kammerode
Charles Thrasher
Frank H. Boeck Jr
Frank J. Boeck Jr
Robert J. Kuster
Ernest Zumbach
Wenger
Jordan Aid Society Meeting Announced
Jordan Aid Society will meet Thursday afternoons at the church. Serving committee members include Mmes Elmer Hanson Clarence Golickson Simon Meyers Minnie Hanson and Lewis Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Jordan Aid Society
Mmes
Elmer Hanson
Clarence Golickson
Simon Meyers
Minnie Hanson
Lewis Olson
Swiss Club Hears Plane Tour Official
Swiss Club of Monroe hosts Fred Eidenbenz official of Swiss Air Transport Co Ltd Zurich who spoke on air trips to Switzerland and sites of interest He will return to show color films The meeting drew over 150 attendees and a lunch was provided by Mrs Fred Boesiger and Mrs Alex Abplanalp Entertainment included musical duets by Galli family and a Stettler family accordion performance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Eidenbenz
Swiss Air Transport Co. Ltd
Zurich
Ae Club
Monroe
Turnerall
Switzerland
Eidenbenz
Swiss Alliance
Fred Boesiger
Alex Abplanalp
Roger
Carol Galli
Fred Galli
Joyce Babler
Julius Hofer
Emil Preisig
Harmony Club
Walter Stettler
Juda
Stettler
Leuzingers Return From Wedding Trip
Mr and Mrs Jake F Leuzinger return to their farm west of South Wayne after a wedding trip to northern Wisconsin The bride Jeannette Elaine Erickson is the daughter of Mrs Selmer Erickson and the late Selmar Erickson The groom is Brown town born and employed at the Silica sand plant in Brown town They were married May 12 at St John s church Monroe with Rev P C Kehle officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wayne
Jake F. Leuzinger
Wisconsin
Mmes
Reuben Erickson
Leland Leuzinger
Harold Leuzinger
Milton Steele
Harold Kemprood
Patsy Steele
South Wayne High School
Monticello
Browntown
Entertain Faculty At Monticello Social Evening
Principal and Mrs H A hosted a baccalaureate week social in Monticello with attendees including A G Hill John Ponyc sanyi Raymond Miles John Page and wives Hazel Kundert Matt Zentner Charles Ried Lora Dick and Marie Splinter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
H. A
Messrs
Mmes
A. G. Hill
John Ponyicsanyi
Raymond Miles
John Page
Hazel Kundert
Matt Zentner
Charles Ried
Lora Dick
Marie Splinter
Daughter Honored On Lenore Bostian's Seventh Birthday
Orangeville Times Special reports Mr and Mrs J Milton Bostian hosted a Sunday party for their daughter Lenore's seventh birthday. Guests included Rev and Mrs J E Bostian and Mr and Mrs C B Bridge along with Lenore's grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
J. Milton Bostian
Lenore
J. E. Bostian
C. B. Bridge
Poppy Day Chairman Leads Local American Legion Auxiliary
Orangeville Times reports the poppy day chairman of the American Legion auxiliary will direct the work of a volunteer group. The article notes organized efforts to support veterans through Poppy Day activities in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
American Legion Auxiliary
Circle Meets Tomorrow at Parish House
Ruth Circle will meet tomorrow evening at the parish house with Lawrence Karlen serving as co host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle
Monticello
Ruth Circle
Lawrence Karlen
Mountain Ranges Split Ecuador into Three Regions
Two major mountain ranges divide Ecuador into three distinct geographic regions, creating varied climates and landscapes. The central spine of the Andes shapes regional differences, influencing population distribution and economic activity across the country.
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Ecuador
New Legion Members Plan Chicago Baseball Trip
Six new Green county members of the 40 and 8 were initiated into the American Legion in Monroe over the weekend and will join 78 others to sponsor a baseball excursion to Chicago on June 3. Notable initiates include Theodore C. Becker Delbert Share and Robert F. Tschudy Ernest Ochsner Henry Opferman and Louis A. Ubert. William Schlupp from Chicago participated as a high ranking officer. Twenty four others from southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois were also initiated. After a parade and wreck session led by William Elliott the group held a luncheon at the American Legion home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
American Legion
Chicago
Theodore C. Becker
Delbert Share
Robert F. Tschudy
Monroe
Ernest Ochsner
Brodhead
Henry Opferman
New Glarus
Louis A. Ubert
William Schlupp
Wescott Promoted in Korea With 1st Cavalry Division
Cpl Harold L Wescott Juda promoted while serving with the 1st Cavalry Division in Korea. He belongs to the division's 27th ordnance maintenance company. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Everett Wescott. His unit has logged near front lines, salvaging and repairing damaged weapons vehicles and equipment during the Korean War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Harold L. Wescott
Juda
1St Cavalry Division
Korea
27Th Ordnance Maintenance Company
Wescott
Everett Wescott
Pvt Rolland Barth Returns to Fort Hood Texas
Pvt Rolland Barth son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Barth route 2 has returned to Fort Hood Texas after a 14 day leave at his home. Address US 55075254 Co D 21st AIB 2nd Armored Div Fort Hood Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Rolland Barth
Alfred Barth
Fort Hood
Tex
Co. D
21St Aib
2Nd Armored Div
Four Die in Mishap With Landing Craft
An LCV landing craft with 13 Camp Pendleton marines and a three man crew capsized during a practice landing off Camp Del Mar. Four sailors were killed and another was seriously injured. Investigations follow the mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceanside
Calif
Camp Pendleton
Camp del Mar
Kansan Becomes First Jet Ace in Korea Sky Battle
Captain James W. Jabara of Wichita, Kansas, the first jet ace in history, downed two of three Mig-15 jets with F-86 Sabres in a dog fight near the Manchurian border. Those two kills gave him his fifth and sixth victories in the Korean War, surpassing the ace threshold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
U. S
Fifth Air Force
Korea
Kansan
Northwest
James W. Jabara
Wichita
Manchurian
Truck Deal Approved for Sterling Motor Co Sale
Milwaukee stockholders approved the sale of Sterling Motor Truck Co Inc to White Motor Co of Cleveland at a special meeting yesterday. President William S Sternberg said the deal involves about 1 5 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Sterling Motor Truck Co., Inc
White Motor Co
Cleveland
William S. Sternberg
Sterling
Two Teens Die After Madison Crash
Madison report states John Kivlin 18 and Duane Hewitt 18 died from injuries sustained in last week’s automobile accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
John Kivlin
Duane Hewitt
Strings on Wheat Supply For India May Block Deal
Washingtons James Marion reports Congress debates a loan to India to buy 2 million tons of wheat amid famine, floods and droughts. Senate attached repayment in monazite sands, but India prohibits export. House approval may trigger rejection or delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
James Marion Washington
Congress
Asia
Russia
Senate
Government of
Britain
Nehru
China
Truman
Battle Forest Glazes Montreal Firefronts In Drought
About 2,000 men battled widespread fires in Quebec and Ontario forests driven by a five day heat wave. A two hour rain failed to halt the blazes but dampened timber along their paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Forest
Montreal
Quebec
Ontario
Victoria Peak Rises Nearly 2000 Feet on Hong Kong Island
A prominent overlook, Victoria Peak on Hong Kong Island, reaches nearly 2000 feet in elevation. The landmark is noted for its commanding views of the harbor and surrounding districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Peak
Hong Kong Island
Meier Couple to Fly to Switzerland for Five-Week Visit
Mr and Mrs Alfred Meier Jr prepare to depart Chicago airport at 7 a m for Switzerland. They will reach Zurich Thursday and stay five weeks with relatives including Mr Meier’s sister. It is his first visit back in 33 years. Mrs Meier has never been to Switzerland. They will be driven to Chicago by Mr and Mrs Elmer Youlker leaving Monroe at midnight.
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Meiers
Alfred Meier Jr
Chicago
Switzerland
Zurich
Meier
Elmer Youlker
Monroe
Dinges Family Welcomes Baby Robert Byron Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dinges announce the birth of a son, Robert Byron Jr., born Thursday night. They also have a one-year-old son, Barry Lee. Mrs. Dinges is the former Marian Niffenegger, daughter of E. L. and Mrs. Niffenegger. Paternal grandparents are Dr. and Mrs. Ransom Dinges of Orangeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinges
Orangeville
Robert Dinges
Robert Byron Jr
Barry Lee
Marian Niffenegger
E. L. Niffenegger
Ransom Dinges
Riem Family Names Son Jonathon Franklin
Mr and Mrs Clarence F Riem of Dakota announce the birth of their son Jonathon Franklin born Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathon
Orangeville
Clarence F. Riem
Dakota
Jonathon Franklin
Sam Pickett Enters Wood Hospital for Veterans Treatment
World War I veteran Sam Pickett today entered Wood Veterans Hospital for treatment. The move comes as he seeks care for longstanding service related health issues.
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Wood Hospital
Sam Pickett
Veteran’s Hospital At
Wood
Postal bids sought for Monroe to Milwaukee mail run
The postal department invites bids for a mail messenger service between the Monroe post office and the Milwaukee road depot, to take effect July 1. Ben Mauerman, the current carrier, is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Department
Monroe
Milwaukee Road
Ben Mauerman
Resignation Notice and Application Blanks Availability
Between the points, has resigned as of June 3. Application blanks are available from Post master John J. Burkhard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Burkhard
Quinn Attends Wisconsin Southwestern Group Meeting
Mrs. Maurice Quinn county superintendent of schools travels to Madison to join a regional southwestern Wisconsin group meeting and discuss educational matters.
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Madison
Maurice Quinn
Heart Attack Claim Pace for Local Resident
Adolph Angliker of 2021 16th Street was rushed by Stuessy ambulance to St. Clare hospital at 2:30 a m today after suffering a heart attack.
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Adolph Angliker
16Th Street
Stuessy Ambulance
St. Clare Hospital
Autos collide injure drivers in city intersection
Autos driven by Leo Von Moos of 906 lth street and Mrs. W. R. Schuetze of 1503 6th street collided in the 1000 block of 17th avenue at 5 15 p.m. yesterday. Mrs. Schuetze was backing from a parking place when her car was struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo von Moos
Lth
W. R. Schuetze
6Th Street
17Th Avenue
Schuetze
Doctor Benkendorf Dismissed From St. Clare Hospital
Dr. C. J. Benkendorf, Monti cello, was discharged from St. Clare hospital yesterday after a medical stay beginning Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Benkendorf
Monticello
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe Residents Vacation at Fort Leonard Wood
Mr. and Mrs. Ancil Helmeid and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Cory with their son Dick returned from a weekend at Ft. Leonard Wood Missouri. They visited their sons Pvt Donald Helmeid and Pvt Elmer Cory and attended with other family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Wood
Ancil Helmeid
Elmer Cory
Ft. Leonard Wood
Pvt
Donald Helmeid
Monroe
Armed Force Day Activities Parade At Army Base
Pvt Helmeid and Pvt Cory participate in the Army base Armed Force Day activities and parade. Both expect to complete an OE school course and graduate by the end of June before returning home on leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Force
Army Base
Helmeid
Cory
Brittle Star: Five-Arm Ocean Bottom Creature Reaches Two Feet
The brittle star, an ocean-bottom animal, has five arms that can extend to about two feet. This description notes its central body and flexible limb structure.
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Girl Scout
Mrs. Ensch
Miller
Swiss Club
Leuzingers
Montana
Washington
Yellowstone
Seattle
Pacific Ocean
Mt. Rainier
Olympic Peninsula
Ocean Beaches
British Columbia
Seattle-Tacoma
The
Milwaukee Roan
Louis H. Kohli
17Th Ave
General Electric
ACE Store
America
Pontiac
Johnson Pontiac & Implement Sales
Sth
Wlad
Menree
Wis
Harvey
Stauffacher Chiropractor
White Block
Monroe, Wis
White
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