Girl Scout Folk Festival At Janesville Fairgrounds
Social Events brief announces a folk festival tomorrow afternoon at Janesville fairgrounds featuring Girl Scout Troops 1 12 and 14 from southern Wisconsin. Troop 1 led by Mrs. Dallman performs a Spanish dance. Troop 12 under Mrs. Liechti performs Gustave's Toast Swedish dance. Troop 14 led by Mrs. Miller performs Hanzel and Gretel German dance with several named participants. Nancy Kofoed from troop 20 assists.
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Janesville
Fairgrounds
Wisconsin
Edwin C. Dallman
Grace Anderson
Patricia Amos
Betty Baker
Carla Dallman
Judy Pickett
Sandra Share
Jane Thompson
Rena Lou Thorp
Sally Wenger
Rosalie Studer
Janet Beckman
Gustave
Troop 12
Adolph Liechti
Carolyn Benkert
Diane Davis
Virginia Geil
Judith Germann
Marilyn Kubly
Patricia Liechti
Karen Miller
Carol Peterson
Nancy Peterson
Fay Stauffacher
Carol Wolf
Troop 14
Hanzel
Swiss Theme Marks Convention Program of Business Sorority
More than eighty delegates registered in the Green Room for the state convention of the Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority. Alpine Zeta hosts plan Swiss themed events with Dorothy Johnson and Lois Fritsch as co chairs and Evelyn Drake in charge of registration. Workshops featured by Lucenl Weigand Jerre Melby Lavern Protzman Lorraine Schuh Esther Knuepel and Mrs Walter J Kubly. Mrs Ore Greenstein state president will preside with officers including Dorothy Johnson Marge Miley Virginia Songstock Dorothy Jagemann Violet Owen. Essa the Swiss Miss features at banquet and dance at Turner Hall with Alpine Zeta decor and a Swiss garden scene. Al Raymond and his Rockford orchestra provide Swiss Swing for the dance. Doris Kueng chairs banquet Marcella Kammerud chairs dance. Mrs Frank Blum and Farm Bureau women will chef the banquet. The jewel pin ceremony closes the eve with Mrs Walter J Kubly Mrs Leo Share and Evelyn Drake in charge. Council breakfast 8:30 am in the Green Room with business session and officer elections. Dr John A Schindler speaks at 1 pm luncheon at Turner Hall. awards and new officers installed in afternoon.
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Madison
Lavern Protzman
Milwaukee
Lorraine Schuh
Manitowoc
Esther Knueppel
Walter J. Kubly
Monroe
Ore Greenstein
Dorothy Johnson
Marge Miley
Virginia Songstock
Dorothy Jagemann
Violet Owen
Essa
Turner Hall
al Raymond
Rockford
Doris Kueng
Marcella Kammerud
Frank Blum
Farm Bureau
Leo Share
Evelyn Drake
Council
John A. Schindler
Hostess for June 21 New Glarus Times Special
Mrs J Herman Elmer will host the Postville Aid society event on June 21. The May meeting at Mrs Peter Ott’s home included co host Mrs Jake Ott and many attendees listed by name.
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New Glarus
J. Herman Elmer
Postville Aid Society
Peter Ott
Jake Ott
Mmes
Robert Wild
Anna Davern
Kermit Wamstad
Thomval Wamstad
Henry Ott
Herman Kubly
Henry B. Hoesly
Fred Ott
Clarence Slotten
Jacob Luchsinger
Nic Kubly
Christ Mueller
Herman Becker
Earl Erickson
Gilbert Koprud
Earl Barber
Arthur Hustad
Tillie Johnson
Kenneth Bijelde
Kav Ike Bjeld
Joe Garweiler
Carl Blaser
Herbert Blaser
Orville Bleiler
Herman J. Elmer
Julius Elmer
Clarence Hoesly
Sam Klassy
Albert Matzinger
Adolph Strahm
Frank Schiesser
Ernest Weiland
Ambrose Wenger
Lena
Sophie Haug
Star at Monticello hosts annual Eastern Star review
Mrs. Hazel V. McCormick of Tomahawk, associate grand conductress of Wisconsin Eastern Star, guest officer at Monticello chapter’s annual review held at the Masonic hall after a parish house dinner. Four members were initiated and many guests from chapters statewide attended the event.
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Monticello
Hazel V. McCormick
Wisconsin Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Aid Society
Wilbert Stauffer
Lorena Holdrich
Walter Hoesly
Dorothy H. Krostue
Glenwood City
Pat Grant Patton
C. J. Coldren
Brodhead
Harry Wing
Olga Muender
Ann Astson
Madison
Lewis E. Graves
Ray Haddinger
Ruth McCulley
Duane Dixon
F. L. Atkinson
Albany
C. Ray Strange
Horeb
T. F. Ransdell
Monroe
Phillip Snyder
Edwin J. Johnson
Brooklyn
Johnson
North Carolina
R. W. Karlen
Mmes
Anna Koreman
Cecil Jordan
Kenneth Hoesly
W. S. Hoesly
Henry C. Klassy
H. L. Karlen
Mrs
Harry Haddinger
Key to City Club Hosts Novelty Hat Party
A novelty hat party was held by Key to City club at Mrs. Arnold L. Loveland’s home on 17th avenue last night. Prizes were awarded for prettiest most colorful and other categories with members modeling. Refreshments were provided by several club members and prizes for musical games were given to four attendees.
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Key To City Club
Arnold L. Loveland
17Th Avenue
Walter M. Helgesen
Donald Mason
Chester Rapa
Joe E. Miller
John E. Friedell
Arthur W. Black
E. Behring
Loveland
Herbert J. la Buch
Ralph Zettie
Joseph D. Viney
Edwin Eschburger
Merle Heitz
William C. Rust
Franz Gmar
Bernard J. Sullivan
Behring
LaVerne Koehn
Black
Orangeville Legion Chief to Speak at Memorial Day Rites
Karl Yost, second district commander of the Illinois American Legion, will address Memorial Day services at 2:30 in the Orangeville gymnasium. A World War II veterans dress parade starts at 2 p.m. at the legion memorial building, with the Orangeville high school band and Mrs. Virginia Frink singing. The procession will move to the city bridge, then to the cemetery to mark the graves.
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Orangeville
Karl Yost
Illinois American Legion
American Legion Memorial
Virginia Frink
302000 Americans Travel Abroad Last Year
The department of commerce reports 302000 Americans spent about $225 million on trips to Europe last year. Average trip lasted two months and cost $1381 with $611 for transportation and on route expenses.
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Washington
Europe
Department of Commerce
Girls Earn Curved Bar Awards In Blanchardville
In Blanchardville at the high school the annual Girl Scouts and Brownies awards night honored four girls with the curved bar the top Girl Scout award. Patty Olson Deanna Olson Karen Kingeter and Kay Stekettee received pins as Rev C S Benson spoke. Brownies Jean Metzger Carolyn Milestone and Susan Helsdon were invested by Mrs Mel Schiesser and Brownie leader five year pin awarded to her.
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Blanchardville
Patty Olson
Deanna Olson
Karen Kingeter
Kay Stekettee
Mel Schiesser
Francis Kingeter
Rita Rae Ryan
Sandra Skaife
Judy Metzger
Nancy Trotter
Louise
Girl Scouts Honor Members at Ceremony and Camp Plan
Johnson Carol Ann Engstad Gayle Helsdon Sharon Larson and Janet Hall received first class badges. Second class badges went to Jill Saether Joan Weidenfeller Janet Hall Norma Johnson Sharon Larson Karen Olson and Sharon Nelson. A brief girls concert followed. A Day camp is set for two weeks in July at McKellar Memorial Park with Scouts from New Glarus Argyle and Blanchardville.
New Glarus Social Notes and Gatherings
A roundup of visits and travels in New Glarus and nearby towns. Mrs Wilbert Elmer and family attended the Mother Daughter banquet in Belleville. Local residents shared calls, visits, and weekend trips with friends across Monroe Jefferson Verona and Madison.
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Wilbert Elmer
Elaine
Delmar Arn
Robert Arn
John Argue
Milton Stuessy
Belleville
Alice Zemp
Columbia Hospital
Milwaukee
Harland Rinehardt
Monticello
Glarus
Fred Brobst
Ida
Browntown
Emma Olson
Monroe
Lorraine Hefty
Swisconsin Cheese Co
Colleen Blum
Vincent Busser
Sterling
Elizabeth Carroll
Bernel Rood
Henry Rood
Postville
New Glarus
Ernest Legler
Argyle
Charles Lancaster
Robert Strickler
Susan
Cannon City
Strickler
Camp Carson
Colo
Wilya Erb
Evanston
C. H. Bartle
Madison
Nathalie Theiler
John Pinnow
St. Pinnow
California
Darlene Ott
Anton Ott
Henry Gessler
Verona
Mt. Horeb
E. N. Fuhrmann
Henry Schmid
Beloit Lions Club
Sauk County Names New District Attorney
Gov. Kohler appoints Madison attorney Harlan W. Kelly as Sauk County district attorney replacing the late Raymond J. Kasiska. Kelly, a blind attorney from Baraboo, will serve until January 5, 1953.
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Sauk
Madison
Harlan W. Kelly
Baraboo
Sauk County
Kohler
Kelly
Raymond J. Kasiska
Diamond Symbol Of Constancy Across Ages Says Society
The National Geographic Society notes the diamond has long symbolized constancy and purity throughout history, reflecting its enduring appeal and cultural meaning across cultures and eras.
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The
National Geographic Society
Monroe Juda 8th Graders Urged To Seek New Goals
Theodore Sorenson of the state department of public instruction urged 100 eighth grade graduates at Monroe Juda to continue their education beyond eighth grade and pursue new goals. The ceremony included diplomas, an orientation for ninth grade, a school tour, and performances by the junior high choir, solos, and a brass quartet. One rural student was absent due to employment.
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Monroe-Juda
Theodore Sorenson
Madison
State Department of Public Instruction
Monroe- Juda
Irene Quinn
County
Franklin B. Luebchow
Lincoln
Carol Falk
Allan Schuett
Wanda Vincent
Karen Yeazel
Nellie Anderegg
Alice Clark
Diane Elmer
Doris Grossenbacher
Barbara Kennis
Bonus Hearing Set On Veterans Bonus Plan In Wisconsin
Madison lawmakers schedule three Thursday committee meetings to push a veterans bonus bill. The measure would pay 350000 ex servicemen monthly amounts up to 10 dollars domestic and 15 dollars foreign with a $500 cap, funded by liquor tax and housing funds to form a future trust.
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Madison
Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee
Assembly
Senate
Veterans’ Housing Fund
Assembly Agriculture Committee
Assembly Excise and Fees Committee
Three County Holstein Herds Classified in Tests
Three Green county herds of registered Holstein-Friesians were reclassified over two days. Claire Miller of the Holstein-Friesian Association of America conducted the scoring. The survey checked consistency with prior classifications for the Progressive Breeders award. Herds listed: John W. Ruff and Rahberger Brothers of Monroe, and H. Otto Elmer of Monticello.
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Green County
Claire Miller
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
John W. Ruff
Rahberger’ Brothers
Monroe
H. Otto Elmer
Monticello
Wisconsin Clerk Clinic Set for Green Bay Meeting
An institute for Wisconsin county clerks will be held in Green Bay on June 18 and 19, announced by the Wisconsin County Clerks association.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Wisconsin County Clerks’ Association
Presbyterians Approve Reunion Terms With ARP Church
Des Moines reports the General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church approved articles of agreement as a basis for a reunion with the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. The ARP church will consider the articles at its June 5 general assembly in Fairlea West Virginia.
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Des Moines
General Assembly of
United Presbyterian Church
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church
Associate Reformed Church
Fairlea
W. Va
Monticello Society News and Local Meetings
Mrs. O. D. Curtis hosts in Monticello with Hazel McCormick associate grand conductress of Eastern Star and Dorothy H. Krostue traveling companion. Lawrance G. Marty attends bankers meeting and banquet in Madison. Emma Theiler leaves for New Glarus. Marty and Roy Woelffer golf at Decatur Country Club. Sheridan visitors attend high school commencement for niece Donna Karlen.
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Hazel McCormick
Tomahawk
Eastern Star
Dorothy H. Krostue
Glenwood City
McCormick
M. E. Lynn
Lawrance G. Marty
Bankers
Madison
Emma_ Theiler
John Gempeler
New Glarus
Truman Says Reds Abduct Berliners at Carter Barron
President Truman addressed cabinet members and diplomats at the Carter Barron amphitheater dedication, alleging that thousands of Berlin children in the Russian zone are kidnapped and never heard from again. He warned of a dangerous Kremlin secret police influence behind the pattern.
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Washington
Truman
Carter Barron Amphitheater
Berlin
Mr. Truman
Carter Barron
Hitler
Mussolini
Kremlin
Wisconsin Flag May Fly in Korea
Wausau Wisconsin flag to be flown in Korea alongside the United Nations emblem at the request of Marathon county marine Corp Le Roy Ollmann who has served in Korea since September 17 and participated in Inchon and Seoul fighting the idea came from Ollmann who urged the chamber to arrange the display
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Wausau
Wisconsin
Marathon County
Wausau Chamber of Commerce
Korea
United Nations
Corp
le Roy Ollmann
Inchon
Seoul
Grove School Picnic Postponed By Chickenpox
Jordan township schools closed May 15 due to illness. Tomorrow’s picnic was postponed as Bette Hartwig achieved perfect attendance and Shirley Nyborg is the sole eighth grader to graduate. Two Jordan Center pupils, Roger Rothenbuehler and Gary White, also had perfect attendance. Kenneth Gruenberg and Jill White earned honors on the Lets Draw program. Gruenberg and Rothenbuehler graduate from Sth grade. Last Sunday a school picnic and ballgame with district men ended 21 to 20 in favor of the men. A German boy, George Friedmann, thanks Argus school pupils north of Monroe for a Junior Red Cross package.
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Jordan Center School
Roger Rothenbuehler
Gary White
Kenneth Gruenberg
Jill White
Sth
Argus School
Monroe
Red Cross
Steinfeld
Pfalz
Frankenthal
George Friedmann
Collins Claims Plan Would Take Five More Divisions
General Collins told senators at hearings on the dismissal of General MacArthur that carrying out MacArthur's proposals would require five more divisions. A senator reported the remark after the session in Washington.
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Collins
Washington
J. Lawton Collins
MacArthur
Senate
Ger. MacArthur
Old York Church Gets New Pastor
Blanchardville Times reports the Old York Lutheran church will be served by a new pastor starting June 1, succeeding Rev. M. A. Sorenson who led the parish since January 1. Sorenson will oversee summer services at nearby churches before moving to Wiota. He is to be honored with a noon dinner and will deliver an afternoon sermon at 2 p.m. A life certificate will be presented to Mrs. Martin Emerson by the life membership secretary.
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Martin Emerson
Willard Johnson
Folkedahl Attends Breeders Program Meeting
Orville Folkedahl of York township attends his first meeting as director of the Southern Wisconsin Breeders Co op. The session at the Normandy Farms near Madison includes directors from Dane Sauk Walworth and Columbia counties. Folkedahl was elected this spring and will serve until August with Green county to appoint a full year director afterward.
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Orville Folkedahl
York Township
Southern Wisconsin Breeders Co-op
Normandy Farms
Madison
Dane
Sauk
Walworth
Columbia Counties
Folkedahl
Green County
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