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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1957

Page

5

Awards Program Scheduled Tonight Blanchardville Honors Seniors

Blanchardville High School hosts Awards Day activities in the school gym with the senior class in charge. Baccalaureate services occur Sunday evening, led by Rev. Floyd S Lewandowski, followed by final commencement Wednesday night with Walter Hobba as speaker. Diploma awards presented by Principal G I Shold.

Blanchardville Blanchardville High School Floyd S. Lewandowski Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Walter Hobba Clarence Benson Apple Grove Lutheran Church Sonjia Kittleson Joseph Gadwiler Louise Johnson Diana Paulson Karen Thompson G. I. Shold Florence Milestone Phillip Halverson Helen Hermanson Sharon Cloden Richard Ayen Doris Mueller Sylvia Dammen Alton Duffy Robert Emberson Laura Larson

Renzo Flannery Heads Rural Mail Carriers

Renzo Flannery of Darlington elected president of the Lafayette Rural Carriers Association with Mrs. Earl J. Barber of Blanchardville as Auxiliary president and Barber named secretary treasurer. Mrs. Royal Bixby of South Wayne named Auxiliary vice president and Flannery named secretary treasurer. Delegates named for the Green Bay Rural Carriers convention June 16 18 include Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sargent Gratiot Mr. and Mrs. Renzo Flannery Darlington Mrs. Royal Bixby South Wayne Mr. and Mrs. Clark Jenks Darlington and Mr. and Mrs. Earl J. Barber.

Blanchardville Renzo Flannery Darlington Lafayette Rural Carriers Association Earl J. Barber Auxiliary Carriers’ Group Royal Bixby South Wayne Rural Carriers Green Bay Earl Sargent Gratiot Clark Jenks

U S Catholic Population Rises by Nearly One Million

The Catholic Directory reports 34,563,851 Roman Catholics in the United States including Alaska and Hawaii, a rise of 989,834 from the previous year.

New York Official United States Alaska Hawaii

Albany Seeks Rural Carrier For Local Post Office

Albany announces civil service exam for a rural carrier to fill the vacancy created by the death of Harry Jacobson Sr. Applications available at the Albany Post Office until June 11. Must reside within the delivery area, be 18 by closing date, with no age maximum beyond temporary renewals for those over 70. Jacobson previously served on the Albany route before health issues halted duties.

Albany Shirley Conway U.S. Civil Service Commission Washington, D.C Harry Jacobson Sr Fred Baertschi Jacobson Brooklyn C. H. Gelbach

Juda Grade School Announces Teaching Staff For Term

The Juda grade school lists teachers for the coming term due to increased enrollment. Miss Janeen Wellenkotter handles first and second, Mrs LeRoy Pett erson second and third, Mrs Ralph Bridge fifth and sixth, and Mrs Thelma Blackburn seventh and eighth and principal. Eighth graders last Monday included Bonnie Arnsmeier and others.

Juda Grade School Janeen Wellenkotter Woodford LeRoy Petterson Brodhead Ralph Bridge Juda Thelma

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella's Pet Possum Tale

A 1500 report notes the royal couple’s favorite pet was a possum brought from the Americas. The animal symbolized early Spanish curiosity about the New World and its exotic fauna.

Spain Ferdinand Isabella Americas

Calvin Schuler Takes Scout Post in Indiana

Calvin Schuler of New Glarus has accepted a position with the Buffalo Trace Boy Scout Council in Evansville Indiana after completing a Scout training course at Mortimer Schiff Scout Reservation Mendham New Jersey. He and his mother Mrs Laura Schuler plan to move to Evansville soon. Mrs Schuler had been in Savannah Georgia with her son and daughter in law Tech Sgt and Mrs Allan Schuler.

NEW Glarus Calvin Schuler Mortimer Schiff Mendham N. J Buffalo Trace Boy Scout Council Evansville Ind Schuler Laura Schuler

Oregon Rocks Include Floating Pumice And Melting Gilsonite

The article notes unusual Oregon minerals with pumice that floats and gilsonite that melts when exposed to heat.

Oregon

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