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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1947

Page

2

Monroe State Guard Co F Musters Out After Six Years Service

After nearly six years of service to Wisconsin and its citizens Monroe's State Guard Co F 2nd battalion 3rd regiment was mustered out in a simple armory ceremony turning over duties to Co E of the National Guard. The unit formed July 18 1941 just before Pearl Harbor with 44 enlisted men and four officers. Members came from business labor farms and students many veterans of the Swiss army, serving without pay in standby duty and aiding in disaster relief, guarding ore docks and assisting storm aftermath. Their quiet discharge honors a dedicated home front force and thanks them for a job well done.

Wisconsin Monroe Co. F Armory Co. E National Guard State Guard Pearl Harbor Superior Grant County

Unless We Work Bernard M Warren Urges Duty to Labor

Elder statesman Bernard M Warren urged America to embrace hard work to preserve civilization and freedom. He warned that without maximum production, no strikes or layoffs, the nation risks inflation, loss of power, and the erosion of democratic values in a coming upheaval.

Bernard M. Warren Ame America Fownconels Ag Mr. Baruch

Interesting Items From the Files of The Evening Times May 23 1937

Marriage solemnized in Argyle unites Miss Erma Johnson and Roslyn Alm. Supreme Court upholds unemployment insurance and old age pension provisions of the social security act. John D Rockefeller Sr dies at 97 in Ormond Beach Florida. Funeral services at Gratiot for Lewis Gille. Monroe High earns 32 first division ratings at Mineral Point music festival.

Argyle United Erma Johnson Roslyn

Wade and Kirby Drift Through Uncertain Love

In a tense exchange, Lydia suspects Kirby and Wade's unfolding relationship as Wade plans flights and social escapes. Wade declares love yet avoids commitment, revealing war‑scarred doubts about domestic life. Kirby remains guarded, balancing affection with independence as they navigate uncertain futures.

Brodhead Man Wins Scholastic Honors

Donald Timm, a mid semester Wisconsin graduate, earns top ranking in commerce and will join the university Commerce Alumni. He is the son of Mr and Mrs J C Timm and works with his father in a local garage as he attends the honors convocation at Memorial Union theater in Madison.

Donald Timm University of Wisconsin Commerce Timm J. C. Timm Memorial Union Theater Madison

New Glarus Woman Verena Hess Dies in Madison

Mrs Verena Hess 67 of New Glarus died yesterday at Wisconsin General Hospital Madison Born Verena Schmid July 15 1879 in Nesslau Switzerland came to Wisconsin in 1914 Married Benedict Hess at Monticello Lived on a 5 acre farm near New Glarus for about 16 years later moving to New Glarus and York township Surviving son Jacob Town of York Funeral 10 am tomorrow Zweifel funeral home Rev W J Stuckey officiating Burial Evangelical Reformed cemetery

New Glarus Verena Hess Wisconsin General Hospital Madison Verena Schmid Nesslau Obertog Grenburg St. Gallen York Township Hess Jacob York Zweifel Funeral W. J. Stuckey Evangelical Reformed Cemetery

Blanchardville Graduation Exercises Slated for Thursday

Blanchardville high school will hold graduation exercises for the class of 1947 at 8 pm Thursday in Blanchardville Lutheran church. Rev. Anthony Landgraf of Freeport will deliver the commencement address "Visibility Unlimited." Miss Kathryn Yaeger will give the valedictory and Donald Berg the salutatory. Attending seniors include Fred Aebersold, Joyce Bressath, Mary Erickson, Jeannette Iverson, Jane Hendrickson, Louise Hermanson, Otis Hermanson, Avis Horner, Doris Johnson, Ruth Johnson, Mary Lee Mason, Darlene Kammerud, Colleen Kelly, Dorothy Kollstad, Virginia Olson, Audrey Phillipson, Shirley Robb, Lawrence Unterholzner, Iona Wahl, among others.

Richardvine Anthony ‘P." Landgrat

Senior Class News Highlights and Awards

Dorothy M Wallack and Kathryn A Yaeger are noted. Jeannette Gilbertson wins the D A R award and Kathryn Yaeger receives citizenship. Baccalaureate is planned for Sunday evening at the Methodist church, with class night Tuesday. The senior class enjoyed an outing to Devils Lake and Wisconsin Dells.

Dorothy M. Wallack Kathryn A. Yaeger Jeannette Gilbertson Kathryn Yaeger Methodist Church Devils Lake Wisconsin Dells

Bronson to Be Albany's New School Principal

Harvey Bronson of Black Earth has been engaged as principal of Albany schools. A graduate of Whitewater State Teachers College, he studied at the University of Wisconsin and has five years of teaching at Black Earth. The Bronsons will live in the E A Sharer apartment. The faculty needs a third and fourth grade teacher.

Lydia Wade Kirby Fellows Paris Main Street U.S. A Albany Times Special Service Harvey Bronson Black Earth Bronson Whitewater State Teachers College University of Wisconsin

Argyle High School graduation marks 28 graduates

Commencement exercises for 16 girls and 12 boys at Argyle High School were held last evening with Rev G M Gunderson delivering the address. A prelude by the high school band opened the ceremony. Sith class list includes Henry Anderson June Auestad Bernice Buehler Irma Buehler Mary Eastwood Alexander Erickson Bernice Erickson Betty Jane Flannery Thom Flint Helen Gavigan Elaine Hanson Carol Hendrickson Cecil Hat

Ales Argyle High School G. M. Gunderson Henry Anderson June Auestad Bernice Buehler Irma Buehler Mary Eastwood Alexander Erickson Bernice Erickson Betty Jane Flannery Thom Flint Helen Gavigan Elaine Hanson Carol Hendrickson Cecil Hat

Heap Big Indian Pow Wow at Class Night Wins Crowd

Harold Johnson and others attended class night Tuesday led by Chief Alton Martin with a tribe of 28 braves and squaws. Baccalaureate was Sunday evening with Rev George Crowning the sermon.

Field Harold Johnson Karsten Johnson Shirley Johnson Alton Martin Charles McMannes Vernus Nelson Melba Olson Eleanor Olson Sherman Ostby Mae Penniston Esther Paulson Frank Schroeder Betsy Trotter Kenneth Ulsrud Delores Waage George

Albany Highs Style Show Tonight With Styles of Fall and Spring

Albany high school home economics classes present their annual style show at 8 in the grade school gymnasium under Style Magazine edited by the clothing classes. The program features two parts Styles of Fall and Winter and Styles for Spring and Summer with narrators Arlene Broughton and Eileen Hammern and technician Elizabeth Guertner guiding models including Phyllis Dunphy Kathryn Kauk Dolores Lenz Darlene Miller Ramon a Olin Dorothy Preuti Elene Reinitz June Sisson Grace

Sroany—Opecally Albany High School Style Magazine Arlene Broughton Eileen Hammern Elizabeth Gu

Community names listed in a local notice

A readable fragment lists several women by name including Gloria Peckham Norma Smith Margaret Spinhirne Dorothy Walmer Betty Wheeler Gertrude Zimmerman Nellie Dunphy Joanne Jacobson Kathleen Broughton Margaret Oberholzer Phyllis Kauk Dolores Fiedler Joan Zwickey and Phyllis Zanoni as part of a local public notice.

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