Rev Orians Named Immanuel Minister In Milwaukee Reach
Rev Howard L Orians of Milwaukee has been appointed minister at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church in Monroe to fill the vacancy caused by Rev Lyndon C Viel's death. The announcement came during the Wisconsin Conference at Neenah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard L. Orians
Milwaukee
Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Monroe
Lyndon C. Viel
George E. Epp
Central Area
Evangelical United Brethren
Wisconsin
Neenah
Orians
Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Green County
New Glarus
Monticello
Eau Claire
Portage
Marion, O
North Central College
Evangelical Theological Seminary
Naperville
Til
Wisconsin State Council of Churches
Rev
Viel
Green County GOP to Name State Convention Delegates
Green County Republican organization will elect nineteen delegates and alternates to the state convention at a Wednesday 7:30 p m session in the circuit court room. Rudolph P. Reger, county chairman, will preside as officers for the year are chosen and the proposed plan for endorsing primary candidates is discussed. Green County Republicans also plan to attend the first district meeting June 1 at Elkhorn.
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Green County Republican
Circuit Court
Court House
Rudolph P. Reger
Green County
Elkhorn
Paving Project Advances Despite Rain On City Square
Heavy weekend rains slow but do not halt square paving work. Ditching for new water mains on the south side began by Ernest R. Kundert. A service line to Eugene hotel was broken causing a noon delay. Hard rock removal and old surface stripping proceed from 17th avenue to 10th street. Traffic measures and gravel fill plans depend on drying of the east side bed. Water entered Blumer pharmacy basement due to inadequate drainage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest R. Kundert
Eugene
George Glass
Damao
17Th Avenue
10Th Street
Glass
Blumer Pharmacy
11Th Street
Mrs. Jane Randall 83 Dies in Oakley Funeral Planned
Mrs. Jane Randall aged 83 lifelong resident of Green county died at 7 15 Saturday evening at her daughter's Oakley home after years of illness Old age complications. Born July 12 1865 in Jefferson township she married Mark Randall Sept 8 1887 in Twin Grove They farmed in Jefferson township later moving to Twin Grove 34 years ago She was a member of Twin Grove Lutheran church Surviving son Earl Randall Spring Grove township daughter Mrs Beightol three grandchildren and four great grandchildren Preceded by husband Oct 22 1938 a daughter Lola a sister Anna a brother Leander Stevenson two half brothers George Benage and David Benage of Orlando Fla Services Tuesday 1 30 Shriner Neushwander funeral home officiated by Rev Newell Mendenhall Monroe and Rev Peter Retzlaff Juda Burial Union cemetery Oakley
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Jane Randall
Green County
William Beightol
Oakley
Spring Grove Township
Jefferson Township
Randall
Martha Jane Stevenson
William
Phoebe Weaver Stevenson
Twin Grove
Mark Randall
David Benage
Orlando
Fla
Shriner
Neushwander Funeral Home
Newell Mendenhall
Monroe
Peter Retzlaff
Juda
Union Cemetery
Six in Iowa Family Killed at Crossing
A Rock Island railroad collision near Northwood Iowa yesterday killed six members of the Holstad family including Marvin 27, his wife 26, and their four children Marilyn 4 Montie Lou 3 Dona van 18 months and Diane Leidel 4.
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Northwood
Iowa
Church
Rock Island Railroad
Marvin A. Holstad
Heavy Rainfall Washes Cropland in Green County
Torrential weekend rains brought 1.62 inches at Brodhead and 0.95 inch at Monroe pumping station with lightning and winds. A 15 year old farm youth was killed by lightning near Brodhead while soil erosion and runoff damaged open hillsides. Farmers report improved oats and alfalfa, and corn may be replanted if drying weather returns.
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Green County
Brodhead
H. M. Barkow
Monroe
Carl Kuhnke
Clarno
Orfordville Youth Killed by Lightning
Clarel Piper the 15 year old farm youth near Orfordville was killed by a lightning strike at 2 p m Saturday He was guiding cattle with his father Eugene C Piper and brothers Elton 19 and Ronald 10 The father and Ronald were unharmed The metal hat may have attracted the bolt He died after 45 minutes of artificial respiration The high school student recently left school to help on the farm Surviving siblings Berdin Audie and Ila Laukatitus The Rosman-Uehling-Kinser funeral home Beloit arranged the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orfordville
Clarel Piper
Eugene C. Piper
Elton
Ronald
Clarel
Orfordville High School
Berdin
Audie
Ila Laukaitus
Fugitives Surrender From Iowa County Asylum
Two fugitives from the Iowa county asylum surrendered to the Green county sheriff yesterday morning saying they were sick and cold. They had been gone from the Iowa institution for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa County Asylum
Iowa County
Green County
Iowa Institution
Tornadoes Sweep Nation Leaving 46 Dead Across States
A weekend of tornadoes and storm fury across ten states killed 46 people and damaged thousands of homes. Missouri and Illinois suffered heavy losses with Cape Girardeau reporting 21 deaths. Red Cross pledges 500000 for relief as Indiana, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Texas, Tennessee, Iowa and Maryland also faced fatalities and extensive property damage.
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Associated Press
Washington
Basil O’connor
American Red Cross
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Texas
Tennessee
Iowa
Maryland
Cape Girardeau
Clarksville
Bessville
Cabool
Shelburn
Terre Haute
Clay City
Wood River
Palestine
Mississippi
St. Louis
Somerset
Witt Springs
Johnstown
Zelienople
Abilene
Texarkana
House Group Cuts Marshall Plan Funds In 15 Percent Squeeze
The House Appropriations Committee voted 22 to 19 to cut 629.73 million from Truman era Marshall Plan funding for the next year, lowering the program to a total of 5.542 billion across operations. Additional cuts of 150 million were approved for relief in occupied areas while Greece and Turkey aid of 50 million was kept, with final totals pending House and Senate action.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Truman
Greece
Turkey
House
Senate
Rear-end Collision on 9th Street Injures Minor Damage
A vehicle driven by John Anderson of Edgerton collided with a Rubi and Leuenberger Co. truck in the 1600 block of 9th Street at 11:40 a.m. today. Harold Leuenberger was the truck driver. The car had stopped in traffic and only slight damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anderson
Edgerton
Rubi and Leuenberger Co
9Th Street
Harold Leuenberger
Green County Historical Society to elect officers after dormancy
Green County Historical Society meets for first time since March 1946 to elect officers at the library. Marshall L. Peterson presides at 8 p.m. with officers Mrs. May Luchsinger, Miss Clara ZumBrunnen, and J. J. Figi. Centennia certificates to be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Historical Society
Marshall L. Peterson
May L. Luchsinger
Clara ZumBrunnen
J. J. Figi
New Glarus
Green
Joint Atomic Group to Probe Lilienthal Charges
Washington chair McMahon announced a joint congressional atomic energy committee will investigate charges raised by Senator Hickenlooper against David E. Lilienthal, including a demand for resignation. Testimony from Dr. Walter H. Zinn touched on missing uranium at Argonne, with the panel agreeing to look into the accusations.
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Washington
McMahon
D-Conn
Joint
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
David E. Lilienthal
Hickenlooper
Riowa
Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Argonne National Laboratory
Chicago
Zinn
Mrs Knobel 88 Dies at Home in Monroe
Mrs Ursula Knobel 88 died at 9 45 a m yesterday at the home of her daughter Mrs Harold A Slumer 621 19th Avenue where she had lived for 20 years She was born April 12 1861 in Lutzsingen Switzerland and came to America in 1886 to Idagrove Iowa She married Balthasar Knobel in Idagrove 1886 They later moved to Monroe in 1910 Surviving are five children six grandchildren and one great grandchild Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery with services at 2 p m tomorrow at the Stuessy home Rev P C Kehle officiating
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Ursula Knobel
Harold A. Z Slumer
19Th Avenue
Ursula Figi
Luthsingen
Switzerland
Tobias and
Verena Hefty Figi
America
Idagrove
Balthasar Knobel
Monroe
Knobel
H. J. Stricker
Oakland
Calif
Joseph Sommer
Elgin
Ore
Ann Knobel
Beloit
Tobias T. Knobel
New Glarus
Big Four Move to Tackle German Austrian Problems
The four foreign ministers meeting in Paris add the Austrian question to their four point agenda alongside German unity currency and a peace treaty for Germany. In Bonn, a new West German constitution is proclaimed as delegates sign the basic law for a 45 million population. In Berlin, western commanders reject a bid by West Berlin to seize strikebound railway stations amid a three day rail strike.
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Paris
Council of Foreign Ministers
Germany
Berlin
Austria
Dean Acheson
United States
Ernest Bevin
Britain
Robert Schuman
France
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Russia
Marble
West Berlin
Pege
At Now
Nervous Collapse Blamed for Forrestal’s Death at Naval Hospital
A naval board of inquiry was ordered after James V. Forrestal, 62, secretary of defense, died at Bethesda Naval Hospital. President Truman proclaimed half staff as Eisenhower and Acheson mourned the loss of a devoted public servant. Forrestal had resigned over health concerns and died after a long period of wartime and postwar service.
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James V. Forrestal
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
Forrestal
Washington
Naval Board of Inquiry
Iikona
Lowig Roosevelt
Ays Towering
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Florida
Truman
Arlington
Rankin
House
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Acheson
Paris
M. D. Willcutts
Naval Medical Center
St Victor’s School to Graduate Twelve Eighth Graders
Eighth graders of St Victor’s Parish school will receive diplomas at 7 30 p m Thursday at St Victor’s Catholic church. Rev E C McCollow will officiate the benediction of the blessed sacrament. The graduates are Rose mary Purcell Kenneth Homb Gary Quinn Grace Howard Hazel Howard Richard McArdle Marjorie Stocker Melchior Denny Mary Ann Denny Gordon Herfel Thomas Wuetrich and Billie Anne Wenger.
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St. Victor's Parish School
St. Victor's Catholic Church
E. C. McCollow
Rosemary Purcell
Kenneth Homb
Gary Quinn
Grace Howard
Hazel
Howard Richard McArdle
Marjorie Stocker
Melchior Denny
Mary Ann Denny
Gordon Herfel
Thomas Wuetrich
Billie Anne Wenger
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Monroe High School
Kiwanis
Ardath
Gordon
Bay Jew High School
Marion
George Harrison
Toledo University
Cleveland
Willard Schulz
Ash Creek
Bethel Church
Solo Gutknecht
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Homer Retzlaff
Clarno Staver
GOP
Storm
House Group
Marshall Aid Fund
John A. Schindler
Joint Atomic Group
Secretary of Defense
Rep
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Communications Commission
Church School
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