Poppy Day Sales Totals Reach $1001 in Local Drive
Income from Poppy day sales here Saturday totaled $893.14 with Browntown Jutla and South Wayne branches adding $108.51 to bring the overall total to $1 001.65. Auxiliary chairwoman Mrs. Mark D. Grinnell and numerous Legion members and Girl Scouts participated in the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark D. Grinnell
American Legion Auxiliary
Browntown
Jutla
South Wayne
Mmes
Wilbur E. Deininger
Ernest W. Hayes
Hilda Rundhammer
Kenneth S. Lovell
Frank D. Kantro
Jane Ruf
Catherine Blum
Patricia Ruehlman
Judith Kubly
Sandra Coplien
Rose Cromwell
Alice Webb
Ellen Rubi
Dorothy Cavitte
Legion
Robert J. Alder
Robert G. Buehler
Grinnell
Albany Alumni Elect William Price President
William Pryce was elected president of the Albany high school alumni at a banquet Saturday night. Riley Gelbach became vice president and Mrs. Robert Burdick was secretary-treasurer. Rodney O. Kittelsen of Monroe served as toastmaster. About 175 attended and class reunions were held for 1901 1926 and 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
William Pryce
Riley Gelbach
Robert Burdick
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Monroe
Addie Ayers
Nettie Luce Luchsinger
Belleville
Earl F. Tilley
Adonis Sentenced for Gambling Violations in New Jersey
Joe Adonis, a noted racketeer named by the senate crime committee as a top gambler, received a two to three year state prison term and a $15,000 fine. Judge J Wallace Leyden also suspended an extra five year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hackensack
N. J
Joe Adonis
New Jersey
Adonis
Senate Crime Committee
Superior Court
J. Wallace Leyden
Couple Names Daughter Cinda Rae At St. Clare Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence L. Goecks of 1210 10th street named their daughter Cinda Rae born Thursday at St. Clare hospital. Grandparents listed are Mrs. H. L. Kubly of Monroe, Sam Coecks of Monticello, and Herman Dittmer of Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinda Rae
Clarence L. Goecks
10Th Street
St. Clare Hospital
H. L. Kubly
Monroe
Sam Coecks
Monticello
Herman Dittmer
Madison
Grahams Welcome New Son As Family Grows
Mr and Mrs Vincent J Graham of Whitewater announce the birth of a son. They already have four older children Kathie Ernest Michael and Tricia. Mrs Graham is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Stauffacher of Silverster township. Michael and Tricia are visiting their grandparents this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grahams
Vincent J. Graham
Whitewater
Kathie
Ernest
Michael
Tricia
Graham
Ralph Stauffacher
Sylvester Township
Michale
Flannery Leaves for Naval Hospital in Oakland
Pfc. James R. Flannery leaves for the naval hospital in Oakland California after convalescent leave started May 5. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Flannery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
James R. Flannery
Naval Hospital
Calif
Flannery
Frank Flannery
Schmid Seeks Post in Lions District 27 D
New Glarus resident H M Schmid a charter member of the New Glarus Lions announces candidacy for governor of Lions club district 27 D The district convention is set for Manitowoc from June 8 to 10 Schmid has five years as club president two years as secretary and currently serves as deputy district governor
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Schmid
Glarus
H. M. Schmid
Glarus Lions Club
Lions Club
Manitowoc
Firemen attend convention and plan school site
Assistant Fire Chief Otto Steinman and firefighters Paul Kubly Robert Stocker Robert Gerber Harold Beach and Emil Klarer attended the southern Wisconsin northern Illinois firemen's convention in Bloomington yesterday. Members decided to hold the September firemanship school in Oregon Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Steinman
Paul Kubly
Robert Stocker
Robert Gerber
Harold Beach
Emil Klarer
Bloomington
Oregon
Wis
Weekend visitors and church supper announced in Monroe region
Personal mentions include Miss Mamie Tilleman at Juneau home and multiple callers in Monroe from Browntown Wiota Moline Winslow Monticello and New Glarus. A Reformed church chicken supper is planned in Orangeville May 30 with family style service starting 5 30 p m Adults 1 35 Children 75 cents. Also notes on European trip plans for the Mueller couple and Memorial Day guest plans for Schoenfield Germann party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Tilleman
Juneau
Walter Bruegger
Browntown
Harold McConnell
Wiota
Monroe
Harry A. Sward
Moline
Emery A. Odell
Wisconsin
Everett Keel
Marshfield
John Keel
John Stackpole
Winslow
Ward Stackpole
the Reformed Church of
Orangeville
Reinhard Mueller
10Th Street
Switzerland
Germany
France
E.P. Schoenfield
John D. Germann
Janesville
J. Clark Gapen
Oak Park
Gapen
Schoenfield
Germann
Kenneth Lovell
Gary
Elsia Hammerly
Clarence Elmer Jr
Monticello
Bonnie Jean
William Pagel
Dorothy Pagel
Freeport
Edward Blumer
Milwaukee
Robert Blumer
14Th Avenue
Werner Rutsch
Juda
William Rupnow
Mary
New Glarus
Emil Dubach
Warren
Vincent Thomm
Fred Friedrichs
Route 3
Messrs
Mmes
Lloyd Trumpy
Linda Rae
William Frehner
Conrad Lee
Milton Friedrichs
Sheryl Lee
Pecatonica
Ill
Ludwig Zoller
Harold Blumer
Walter Friedrichs
Wilbert Meyer
Lester van Loon
Selma Steiner
Johanna Waelchli
Theresa Saunders
Wausau
Recreation Leaders Laboratory
Waelciki
Saunders
Green County Rural Youth
van Loon
Beckwith Faces Death After Second Murder Conviction
In Waterloo Iowa Edward J Buddy Beckwith is sentenced to death after a second trial for first degree murder in the slaying of 22 year old Irma Jean Stahlhut. The eight women and three men jury returned the verdict with one juror later refusing the oath reducing panel size to eleven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Edward J
Buddy) Beckwith
Irma Jean Stahlhut
Autopsy Dropped in Dr. Hudson Case
Lancaster reports the autopsy into the death of Dr. Leo A. Hudson aged 58, two days after his arraignment for alleged indecent liberties with a 12 year old girl, has been canceled by District Attorney Mark Hoskins, per coroner Dallis Wopkins.
Great-Grandma Ida Mae Streiff Still Serves at St. Clare
Ida Mae Streiff, 69, a lifelong nurse and longtime Dane County pioneer, continues to serve at St. Clare hospital in the new north wing. Born April 28, 1882, in Northfield Minnesota, she trained in Minnesota and worked at Lake View sanatorium before two marriages and retirements led her to her current role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clare Hospital
Ida Mae Streiff
St. Clare
John A. Schindler
Madison
Lake View Sanatorium
Ida Mae Phillips
Dane County
Lake View
Rod service set for July 21 life of local man
Dale Rod born July 21 1932 to Alfred and Ella Steinman lived in the area his entire life. An auto mechanic at Badger Motors for months he leaves his mother two brothers Pvt Donald Rod Fort Hood Tex Merlin and one sister Lorine. He was a Bethel Evangelical United Brethren member and with Co K 128th infantry national guard. Full military honors planned with firing squad bugler pallbearers. Funeral Thursday 1 30 p m at Shriner Neushwander with Rev Lawrence A Brown officiating. Burial in Chicago pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bablers
Schwarzenberger
Herman A. Stuessy
Napier
Chicago
Donald Rod
Fort Hood
Tex
Merlin
Lorine
Bethel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Co. K
128Th Infantry National Guard
Pvt
Red Cross
Shriner- Neushwander
Lawrence A. Brown
National Guard
U S Judge Acquits Jaffe on Contempt
U S District Judge James W Morris acquitted Philip J Jaffe editor of Amerasia of contempt of Congress. The case stemmed from a Senate subcommittee probe into alleged communism in government led by Senator McCarthy. Jaffe refused to answer many questions, 26 refusals forming the counts in the indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philip J. Jaffe
Amerasia
Congress
U. S
James W. Morris
New Yorker
Senate Subcommittee
McCarthy
Jaffe
Funeral for William E. Fleek police officer held
Funeral services for William E. Fleek, a Brodhead police officer for 28 years who died Thursday afternoon, were conducted yesterday at the Everson funeral home. Rev. J. C. Robertson officiated with Ross Olin as soloist. Floral bearers included Mmes Olaf Anderson and Lester Sellnow. Pallbearers were Olaf Anderson, Adam Fleek, Clayton Hall, Logan Fleek, Lee Hall, and Lester Sellnow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Fleek
Brodhead
Everson Funeral Home
J. C. Robertson
Ross Olin
Mmes
Olaf Anderson
Lester Sellow
Adam Fleek
Clayton Hall
Logan Fleek
Lee Hall
Lester Sellnow
Services Held for William Kueng at St. John's Church
William Kueng of Jefferson township died Thursday after a lingering illness at age 46. Services were held at 1:30 p.m. today at St. John's church with Rev. Paul C. Kehle officiating. Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers were Frederick Schilt, Robert Schilt, Ralph Bohren, Erwin Moellenberndt, Ernest Lehman, and Paul Ganshert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kueng
Jefferson Township
St. John’s Church
Paul C. Kehle
Greenwood Cemetery
Frederick Schilt
Robert Schilt
Ralph Bohren
Erwin Moellenberndt
Ernest Lehman
Paul Ganshert
Lincoln Ellsworth Dies at 71 Explorer who claimed Antarctic territories
New York reports Lincoln Ellsworth 71 famed polar explorer died Saturday night of a heart attack in his Hotel Carlyle apartment. Funeral private with burial in Hudson Ohio where his parents lie. His 1939 interior Antarctica flight claimed 81000 square miles for the United States following a 1935 claim of 300000 square miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lincoln Ellsworth
Arctic
Ellsworth
Carlyle
Hudson
Ohio
Antarctica
United States
Antarctic
U. S
Peter Bukowski Nominated RFC Deputy Administrator
President Truman nominates Peter S Bukowski a Chicago banker age 57 to be deputy administrator of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. He has led the Cosmopolitan National Bank and previously served as an RFC district official under Administrator W Stuart Symington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RFC
Washington
Peter S. Bukowski
Chicago
Truman
Administranance Corporation
Burkowski
Cosmopolitan National Bank
W. Stuart Symington
Le North Side Swiss Cheese Co op 18th Annual Party
The Le North Side Swiss Cheese Co op at Monticello held its 18th annual party at Grand Central hall Friday night with dancing to Hartwig's orchestra. The factory, idle recently as milk was sent to Albany condensery, plans reopening June first to resume Swiss cheese production. The Escher brothers Fred and Arthur are the cheesemakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Side
Monticello
Grand Central Hall
Hartwig
Albany
Escher Brothers
Fred and
Arthur
O J Janke Cheeseman Succumbs at Dubuque
Otto J. Janke 56 a Platteville cheese maker for many years died yesterday after a three week illness at a Dubuque hospital. He ran the Banner Cheese factory for 18 years and moved to Platteville in 1942. In eight years he worked for Kraft Foods and Walter Cheese Co. Funeral services will be held in Platteville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platteville
Otto J. Janke
Dubuque
Banner
Kraft Foods and Walther Cheese Co
Trucker Killed in Maplewood Collision
Henry Eva rad 51 from Luxemburg died when his dump truck collided with a car driven by Marvin Kreft of Maplewood near Maplewood. Police investigated the crash and released initial details from the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maplewood
Henry Evarad
Luxemburg
Marvin Kreft
Here
Lost billfold with large sum found near square
Finder should notify Mrs. Charles Pickett of Darlington about a billfold containing a large amount of money left the previous Friday near the square. Reward offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pickett
Darlington
Tallest Building Bought by Group
The Empire State building, 102 stories and 1,472 feet tall with 2,000,000 square feet of rentable space, is set to change hands for about 50 million dollars. A syndicate led by Roger L. Stevens Alfred R. Glancy Jr. and Ben Tobin announced a purchase contract and expects closing late this year. The tower, long the world’s most profitable single office building, has been fully rented with a large occupancy list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Empire State Building
Roger L. Stevens
Alfred R. Glancy Jr
Detroit
Ben Tobin
Hollywood Beach
Fla
Flames Sweep Palmyra Business District in Fire
A large blaze in Palmyra Illinois destroyed 11 business structures after a trash heap fire, driven by high winds, gutting most of the town's business section and spreading to adjacent buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmyra
Ill
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William Price
Free Town Delivery
Kathryn Sullivan
Dancing School
Kathryn Koil
Now and Register
Times
Harvey
Stauffacher Chiropractor
White Block
Brennan’s Super Market
U.S
Ec Meat Market
Explorer
the Commercial and Savings Bank
F.d.lc
Helen E. Stears
O.j.janke
Lydia
Ala
Stanley A. Anderson
Lath and Plaster Contractor
Water Street
Janesville, Wisconsin
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