Girl Scout Troop Plans Summer Activities
Mrs. Samuel Boyd and Mrs. John A Schindler hosted Girl Scout troop No 8 at a barbecue in the Schindler yard as the group moves from Brownies to senior scouting. Plans include a Brownie jamboree and an all day hike with Judith Kubly Constance Smith and Marlea Kiel in charge. Barbara Boyd leads the troop with Heidi Pfaeffli and Dora Schindler as secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Boyd
John A. Schindler
Schindler
Judith Kubly
Constance Smith
Marlea Kiel
Mildred Stauffer
Heidi Pfaeffli
Dora Schindler
Barbara Boyd
Doris Haman
Gloria Green
Jane Anderson
Allie Holtshopple
Relatives and Friends Attend Robb Funeral
Out of town relatives and friends attended the funeral of Mrs. Jennie Robb at Blanchardville. Attendees included Norman Robb and family of Rock Island, W. T. Robb of Chicago, M. E. Jeglum and sons, Evelyn Hartwig of Monroe, Elmer Dott and sons, and many others from Milton, Milwaukee, Madison, Baraboo, Barneveld, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Jennie Robb
Norman Robb
Rock Island
Lll
W. T. Robb
Chicago
M. E. Jeglum
Ed Hanson
James Swenson
Maurice Sardeson
Pearl Larson
Jacob Paulson
Hollandale
Rudy Lehnherr
Baraboo
Frances Lehnherr
Milwaukee
Helen Suchy
Frank Rickey
Madison
Tyler Thompson
Vernon Rosque
Windsor
York Lutheran Homecoming Honors Pioneers
York Lutheran Church in Blanchardville holds a homecoming service to honor early pioneers and current leaders of the congregation. A program of Bible readings and music precedes a talk by Mrs. Dorothy Disrud on York pioneers in service followed by a noon luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
York Lutheran Church Sun- Gay
Dorothy Disrud
York Pioneers
Mother and Daughter Deserted by Husbands
In Detroit a mother and daughter were granted divorces after testifying for each other in circuit court before Judge Theodore J. Rich ter. Mrs. Clara Roy described her husband Napoleon leaving in 1930 claiming he would buy a farm. The daughter testified Leonard also disappeared last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Theodore J. Richter
Clara Roy
Napoleon
Leonard
Livestock Market Report Chicago USDA Prices
The Chicago market shows salable hogs at 10 000 and cattle at 6 000 with calves 600. Hogs 240 lb up 25 cents, 170-230 lb 24.75-25.75, 240-260 lb 23.75-24.75, sows 17.25-19.25. Cattle and calves steady to higher in mixed weights, top steers 35.50 per cwt on 1 177 lb, most good steers 32.50-35.00, cows 20.50-25.00, bulls 15.50-25.50. Eggs steady. live poultry firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
Demand for stock revived in today's market
Wall Street in New York reports renewed demand lifting prices fractions higher, with leaders in industrial shares pushing above a point as trading gains momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leiding
U.S. stock market extends gains led by big groups
A broad upswing continued with steady opening followed by midday lift as new buy orders arrived. Steel, motors and aircraft stocks led, aided by favorable dividend news. General Motors and General Electric hit new 1948 highs while Chrysler, U S Steel, Westinghouse, International Harvester, J I Case and Pennsylvania Railroad rose, with Commonwealth Edison and Dow Chemical lagging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
General Electric
Chrysler
U. S. Steel
Westinghouse Electric
International Harvester
J. I. Case
Pennsylvania Railroad
Commonwealth Edison
Dow Chemical
Johnsons Name New Pontiac Dealer in City
Lester M. Johnson of the Johnson Bros. Implement Co. was named Pontiac dealer and has received his first 1949 model for display. The firm, which last held a local dealership in 1941, will install a display room at its 1614 9th street garage as an addition is built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester M. Johnson
Johnson Bros. Implement Co
Pontiac Motor Cars
Implement Firm
9Th Street
Milwaukee Road Club Consolidation Planned After Meeting
The Pecatonica River Service club and Swiss Capital Service club of the Milwaukee Road agreed to merge the whole division into a single unit. E. J. Hoerl of Milwaukee presented films. An appreciation meeting is set for July 13. The Pecatonica River unit covers Mineral Point Platteville South Wayne and Darlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swiss Capital Service Club
Milwaukee Road
Monroe Hotel
Pecatonica River Service Club
E. J. Hoerl
Milwaukee
Mineral Point
Platteville
South Wayne
Dar
Swiss Capital Service Lab Expands to Include New Areas
The service area covers Browntown to Orfordville and includes New Glarus with towns Belmont and Gratiot and the wider region of Lington region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lington
Belmont
Gratiot
Swiss Capital Service Lab
Browntown
Orfordville
New Glarus
Death Benefits Paid In State 1948 First Quarter
Wisconsin life insurance death benefit payments for the first three months of 1948 totalled 6.949 million dollars, according to the Institute of Life Insurance. The 1947 period had 6.843 million. Payments covered 5,239 policies: 5.217 million under 2,146 ordinary policies, 1.101 million under 568 group certificates, and 631 thousand under 2,525 industrial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Institute of Life Insurance
Albany visitors and regional travels noted
Sunday guests include Mrs. N. Miller Mrs. Hattie Bagley and Mrs. Florence Miller at Albany with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Bronson. Beverly Shattum visits grandmother Minnie Beals in Warren Illinois. LeRoy Hartwick and spouse return to Monrovia after visiting C. O. Brankow. Troy Rice travels to Meringo Iowa to see his daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Bagley
Florence Miller
Harvey Bronson
Albany
Beverly Shattum
Warren
Ill
Minnie Beals
LeRoy Hartwick
Monrovia
Calif
C. O. Brankow
Troy Rice
Meringo
Families Visit Milwaukee for U B Conference
Mr and Mrs Ben Rosa, Esther Larson and a son traveled to Milwaukee Saturday to visit her brother and family the Matzkes and to attend the Evangelical U B conference there. George Salzwedel Monroe and Robert Salzwedel Brodhead were Sunday guests of Ernest Salzwedel. Elmer Matzke and family were Sunday guests of Sam Walters. Howard Topp and family Sterling Ill were recent guests at Henry Smiths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Rosa
Esther Larson
Milwaukee
Walter Matzke
U. B
George Salzwedel
Monroe
Robert
Salzwedel
Brodhead
Ernest Salzwedel
Elmer Matzke
Sam Walters
Howard Topp
Sterling, Ill
Henry Smith
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Girl
York Lutheran Church
Thorp Finance Corp
Kathryn Hormone Creme
Blumer Pharmacy
Walgreen Agency
Wall Street
L. M. Johnson
Pontiac
Mrs. ©. N. Miller
Benkeri
F. Ingold Import Company
Broad Street
Lake Geneve
Floyd Coplien and
Ray Isely
Coplien and Isely
26Th Ave
Wards
ENA
Sup, Gine
Coca-Cola Freeport
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
THE
Coca-Cola Company
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