Community salutes Korean War hero Pfc Albert Weber
The Monroe community prepares a mass at St Victor's church and a city tribute for Pfc Albert Weber of the First Marines who died in the Seoul fighting on September 29. His burial marks a first for the city in honoring a Korean War battle casualty with flags raised and mass services.
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Monroe
Pfc
Albert Weber
St. Victor’s Church
Weber
Seoul
United Nations
Pfc. Weber
Traffic Bottlenecks and Hazards Plague Weekend Travel
A Wisconsin weekend traffic scene shows heavy crowds and long lines as good weather lures vacation trips. Slow drivers create blocks on hilly roads, provoking impatience and risky passing attempts. Road safety suggests using side roads for scenic travel to reduce danger and improve spring trips.
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Wisconsin
Grassland farming rally highlights new leadership in dairy land
The Bradhead gathering emphasizes grassland farming as a key step in Wisconsin dairy farming progress. Green County terrain and high quality pastures support top milk herds, with potential benefits from soil enrichment, breeding, and premium cheese development urging farm operators and landowners to pursue republic status noted by South Africa's Daniel Malan.
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Bradhead
Green County
Wisconsin
Lincoln junior high chooses King and Queen of Courtesy
A column lists local notices from May 23 detailing community events and obituaries. Ann Marty and Gail Rouch named King and Queen of Courtesy at Lincoln Junior High. Bess Carson, Monroe native, dies in Chicago hospital. Charles E. Lamb and George Hubert Pierce noted among local deaths. other items include military service selections, memorial day plans, and historical notes from 25, 40, and 50 years ago.
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Ann Marty
Gail Rouch
Lincoln Junior High
Bess Carson
Monroe
Chicago
Charles E. Lamb
George Hubert Pierce
New Glarus
Herman Liedschlag
Camp Wolters
Tex
56Th
G. H. Blum
Immanuel Evangelical
Armory
John J. Burkhard
Mary Soddy
Len I. Fairman
Albany Township
G. H. R. Kershaw
Green County Normal
Knights of Pythias Board of Control
Ment Rank
Illinois Insurance Commission
George P. Loehnis
Sun Prairie
Texas
Milwaukee
Illinois
Monticello Class Graduation Friday at Zwingli Church
Monticello prepares for graduation exercises in the 8 p m service at Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church. John Stauffer plays the processional, Rev A R Achtemeier offers invocation, Gladys Buehl gives salutatory, Donna Karlen delivers class history, Lorraine White presents class prophecy, Joyce Prisk offers junior guidance, with musical numbers from the class.
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Monticello
Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church
John Stauffer
A. R. Achtemeier
Gladys Buehl
Donna Karlen
Lorraine White
Joyce Prisk
Richard Hefty
Graduates to Receive Diplomas at Vale School
Robert Feller and Ruth Gempe Ler are among the graduates. Grade school diplomas will be presented by H. A. Becker the high school principal and high school diplomas by C. W. Kar len a school board member. Other seniors include Evelyn Aeschlimann Donald Babler Marion Bidlingmaier Harvey E Elmer Lydia Grab er Walter Leathy Donald Schuler and Barbara Schraepfer.
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Robert Feller
Ruth Gempeler
H. A. Becker
C. W. Karlen
Evelyn Aeschlimann
Donald Babler
Marion Bidlingmaier
Harvey E. Elmer
Lydia Graber
Walter Leathy
Donald Schuler
Barbara Schraepfer
Poppy Day Workers and Girl Scout Helpers Named for Saturday
Plans for Saturday's poppy sale advance with the selection of workers and Girl Scout units. Mrs. Mark D. Grinnell chairs the drive, listing dozens of women and men volunteers from multiple troops to assist in sales and solicitation efforts.
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Mark D. Grinnell
Mmes
E. A. Janke
Robert E. Hardell
P. J. Lochner
John C. Werren
Harold A. Blumer
Walter L. Day
Arthur Knipschild
John E. MacMartin
Sam A. Rubi
James S. Bray
Arthur S. Peterson
Roy J. Heeren
Daniel L. Ruit
Alois T. Beer
Josef J. Benkert
Nat G. Preston
Alois H. Ruf
Robert J. Hahlen
Robert E Hayes
Joe E. Miller
Richard H. Bahr
George L. Macks
Roy M. Grant
Frederick Grendahl
George L. Geiger
Wilbur E. Deininger
LeRoy R. Phillips
Lloyd F. Marty
Archie S. Myers Jr
Frederick F. Lanz
Harold I. Moe
Walter H. Reger
J. William Tschanz
Robert W. Stuart
Kenneth Schneider
Jerome J. Howe
William J. Wartenweiler
P. J. Connors Jr
Joseph C. Dearth
Lowel W. Markwardt
J. W. Robilitte
Edwin Rufenacht
Doran R
Rosalie Studer
Jane Thompson
Rene Lou Thorp
Sally Wenger
Wanda Wyss
Monroe
Grinnell
Eva Galusha
Donovan Otteson
Sherman H. Dearth
Glen A. Swiggum
Ernest E. Wenger
Sanford J. Hanson
Wayne Vanderbilt
South Wayne
Harold Ganshert
John H. Bruni
Browntown
Freeport Increases Parking Space With New Lot
Freeport city council approves purchase of an off street lot adjoining East Douglas and North State avenue to provide parking for 52 cars. The property was recently acquired from J. H. Roche and expands municipal parking capacity.
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Freeport
East Douglas
North State Avenue
J. H. Roche
Real estate sale and department pay raise petitions filed
The article notes an $11,000 stake for two 90 by 45 foot lots bought for $12,500 from J H Roche. A dwelling may be sold at public auction after clearance. Petitions from police and fire departments for raises and $100 yearly uniform funds were referred to the finance committees.
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Monroe
Ford-Hopkins, Blumer, Trukenbrod
Kempfert Drug Stores
J. H. Roche
Police
Fire Departments
Gift and fashion goods offered by Baker and Leader stores
A long reader notice invites graduates to shop at Baker's Book Store for gift ideas including address books photo albums diaries and manners books. It also promotes Becker's Leader sunbacks and paddle and saddle sportswear plus Waitwirl carpet tile from Etter's and Catalina swimwear from Lee's for Memorial Day and vacations.
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Baker’s Book Store
Fomerz
Becker’s Leader Store
Leader
Etter’s
Catalina
Lee’s
California
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Stephenson County
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Kenson County
Ill
Editorial
Capetown
South Africa
Daniel F. Malan
Evening Times
High School Athletic Association
Turner Hall
M. E. Maltzer
Ione
William G. Gehringer
Wadhams Grove
Dubuque
F. J. Breylinger
J. C. Penns
Jefferson
Kathryn Sullivan
Dancing
Eee Commercial Trades Institute
Apodige Os
Eorgiva Ay Tigh
Edmet Nowe
Lanz Agency
Hudson
Mabel
Monroe Chickeries
Moe's Hatchery
Argyle Hatchery
Tucker Mill
C. M. Peulson
Chcherio Menroe
America
Commodore
Febviews
Hudson Hornet
Heuer Sales CO
17Th Avenue
Wlad
Times
Bion
A & Kramer
Kay
Abraham Lincoln
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