Weather Likely Showers and Thunderstorms Today
Showers and thunderstorms expected this afternoon with a few severe storms possible in the southern portion. Cloudy and cooler tonight with occasional showers. Sunday partly cloudy to cloudy and cool with highs in the 60s. Overnight low 45 to 52. Precipitation since yesterday 0.15 inch. Barometer readings listed. Warmest place Presidio Texas 101, coldest Leadville Colorado 18. Sunrise 4 36, sunset 7 19.
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U. S
Presidio
Tex
Leadville
Colo
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Monroe Area
Transfers include Clara L Emmerich to Edward P Mueller in Hyde's addition Monroe and Samuel Nichols Estate to R Louis Teal in Albany original plat. Emma Bacon to Prairie Hill Cheese factory in Jefferson Twp. Arthur Christensen to Lloyd Blizard six acres Decatur Twp. Emma Erickson to LeRoy Erickson York Twp. Ivan Arnsmeier to Arthur Buffington six acres Spring Grove Twp. Kenneth Smith to Wendell Simmons Andrick's add Monroe. Arnold Mueller to Albert Schmidt Andrick's add Monroe. Roy Peter to John Augsburger Waelti Quinn add Monroe.
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Clara L. Emmerich
Edward P. Mueller
Hyde’s
City of
Monroe
Samuel Frederick Nichols
R. Louis Teal
Albany
Emma Bacon
Prairie Hill Cheese Factory
Jefferson Township
Arthur Christensen
Lloyd Blizard
Decatur
Emma Erickson
LeRoy C. Erickson
York Township
Ivan R. Arnsmeier
Arthur F. Buffington
Spring Grove Township
Kenneth L. Smith
Wendell L. Simmons
Andrick
Arnold H. Mueller
Albert T. Schmidt
Roy F. Peter
John W. Augsburger
Waelti-Quinn
Deaths of Three Women Reported in Local Notices
Mrs. Fannie Helm, 84, Darling ton. Charles H. Bennett, 59, Rockton, Til. Mrs. Ida Steiner, 69, Blanchard ville are listed in local death notices with ages and towns.
Births in Blanchardville: Amos Johnsons’ Family Welcomes Son
Mr and Mrs Amos Johnson of Blanchardville announce the birth of a son on May 28. The couple is reported to reside in Blanchardville, with relatives awaiting the child’s name and health updates.
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Amos Johnson
Blanchardville, Son
St Clare Hospital Names Dismissals and Surgical Cases
The report lists patients in Surgical and Non surgical divisions at St Clare Hospital. Names include Mrs Carl Reger Sr Freeport Joel LaBorde Juda Gerald Higgins Clinton Lawrence Theiler South Beloit William Trotter Blanchardville Mrs Luella Simpson Shullsburg Sharon Saunders Brodhead and Mrs Alfred Lienhardt New Glarus Surgical list includes Mrs William Darnell Fontana Mrs Floyd Wintlend Clinton and Mrs Hazel Hawkins Brodhead Dismissals cover Fritz Tr Chandler Wayne Harris Mrs Theodore Weiler Mrs Robert Neuenschwan der Mrs Rufe Foster Mrs Cyrus Seffrood Geraldine Rufer Mrs Stanton P Steurs and son Mrs Delbert Boeck and daughter and Mrs Harold Humbert and son.
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Carl Reger
Freeport Medical
Joel LaBorde
Juda
Gerald Higgins
Clinton
Lawrence Theiler
South Beloit
William Trotter
Blanchardville
Luella Simpson
Shullsburg
Sharon Saunders
Brodhead
Alfred Lienhardt
New Glarus
William Darnell
Fontana
Floyd Wintlend
Hazel Hawkins
Fritz Trachsel
Ida Steiner 69 Dies in Madison Hospital
Blanchardville Mrs Ida Steiner 69 died after brief illness from a heart condition in a Madison hospital. Born November 5 1885 in York Township she was married to Milo Brager then widowed and later to John Steiner also deceased. She leaves two brothers and two sisters and was active in church and Garden Club. Services Tuesday at Blanchardville Lutheran with burial in Graceland cemetery.
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Blanchardville
Ida Steiner
Madison Hospital
York Township
Bryngnel
Ellen Hanson Severson
Milo Brager
John Steiner
Steiner
Benjamin
John Brager
Madison
Josephine Grone
Seattle
Wash
York Memorial Lutheran Church
Blanchardville Lutheran Church
Richard Torgerson
Graceland Cemetery
Saether
Carlton Chandier
Allie Sardeson
Oscar Jorenby
Guy Wahl
Anton Arneson
William Million
Veterans parades and memorial events sweep Wisconsin towns
The article details Memorial Day observances across Argyle Wiota and Darlington with parades at 9 to 10 a.m. from community buildings to ceremonies at Phillips Hall Old Cemetery and Eastchurch grounds. Cmdr Wintersheen will speak at Wiota Lutheran. Darlington hosts a large Legion event with Blatz band and drum corps, culminating in services tomorrow night.
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McKellar Memorial Park
Argyle
Phillipson Hall
Old Cemetery
Phillip Wintersheen
Ninth Naval District
Wiota Lutheran
Eastchurch
Darlington
Blatz
Milwaukee
Stanley
Legion
Legion Memorial
Hospitalized Michigan woman after heart attack
Mrs. David Menzies formerly Nora Heitz of Monroe, suffered a heart attack Tuesday and is hospitalized in Holland Michigan. The Menzies reside in Fennville Michigan.
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Michigan Hospital
David Menzies
Nora Heitz
Monroe
Holland, Mich
Menzies
Fennville
Mich
Argyle Girl Wins First Prize In WREX-TV Talent Parade
Margaret Ann Barry 13 wins first prize in the WREX-TV Talent Parade last Sunday. She will perform again at 3 p.m. CST tomorrow and could compete for the grand prize next Sunday. The 50 dollar bond prize was for her Red Raven Polka with instructor Mrs. Russell Berg of Argyle.
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Margaret Ann Barry
Bernard Barry
Argyle
Anna Lisser
13Th Avenue
Wrex-Tv
Russell Berg
North School Playground Blacktop Project Underway
Work started today on the playground at the south side of North School to cover the surface with blacktop. The project follows winter and spring mud complaints.
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North School Preparatory
Social News Notes From Area Visitors and Visits
Personal mentions list residents and out of town guests arriving from Albany Waunakee St Louis and Rockford for funerals reunions and family visits. Attendees include Mrs Fred D Kloepping Mrs Ben Cleveland E R Thornton Miss Norma Jackson Mrs Wilbur Dehmer Mrs Harry Lyford Mrs David Teuscher and many others visiting relatives in Juda Monticello Wickliffe Richland Center Mondovi La Crosse and Dubuque with travel plans to Europe and visits to Nor. Wilbur Donovan Sr Walter Jr and Loras College are noted plus a potluck gathering at J L Babler residence. Families from Marengo Freeport Everett Mass and Ft Leavenworth are also mentioned.
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Fred D. Kloepping
Juda
Ben Cleveland
Albany
E. R. Thornton
Waunakee
E. E. Smith
St. Louis
Norma Jackson
Rockforday
Wilbur Dehmer
Harry B. Lyford
Washington
David Teuscher
William Teuscher
Monticello
James O’dea
Maureen
Loras College
Dubuque
Virginia
Kathryn Krauss
Richland Center
Mildred Krauss
Mondovi
Donna Merlo
LaCrosse
Krauss
Gottlob Krauss
Virginia Krauss
Miss Merlo
New York
Europe
J. L. Babler
Dwight Hageman
Brodhead
Rodger Shippe
Freeport
Agnes Roderick
Twin Grove
Alan Turner
Alan
Everett
Mass
Fritz Schindler
Virgil Waelti
William Schwaiger
Clifford Jay
Ft. Dodge
J. H. Schwaiger
George Turner
Marengo
Ill
Schwaiger
Turner
Judie Nelson
Sue Lynne Lussan
Madison
Miss Nelson
A. G. Nelson
Nelsons
Lyle Swanton
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Swantons
Earl Swantons
Rennebohm Named Executive Director of Wisconsin Foundation
Robert E. Rennebohm, 33, former Wisconsin football star in 1942 and 1946, was elected executive director of the University of Wisconsin Foundation. He resigned from Creamery Package Co. Chicago and will reside in Madison with his wife active in radio. His goal is to coordinate work on the proposed Wisconsin Center building.
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Chicago
Robert E. Rennebohm
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Foundation
Howard I. Potter
Oscar Rennebohm
Rennebohm
The
Creamery Package Co
Madison
Potter
Wisconsin Center
Track Operator Faces 2 Million Tax Claim
William G. Lias of Wheeling West Virginia race track operator known as Big Bill owes 2 012 222 in back income taxes and penalties per a Tax Court ruling. The decision upholds government contentions and may add further interest later. Lias, a 400 pound operator and former professional gambler, faced a trial linked to Wheeling Downs and large alleged totals.
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Washington
Clarence P. Lemire
U. S
William G
Big Bill
Stock Market Still Advancing
NEW YORK The stock market rose this week with a possible summer rally in view as the Associated Press 60-stock average gained 1.40, nearing a record peak. Action centered on aircraft shares with Boeing, Canadian Pacific, Alleghany, General Dynamics, and Sunray Mid-Continent Oil among the most active for the week.
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New York
Wall Street
Associated Press
New York Stock Exchange
Boeing
Canadian Pacific
Alleghany Corp
General Dynamics
Sunray Mid-Continent Oil
Milwaukee Teacher Approved for Green County Normal
Mrs Victoria Hugo Torki of Milwaukee will join Hartford based Green County Normal school as new English and music instructor next fall, replacing Miss Marilyn Hanson. The board approved her contract yesterday. she holds a master's degree.
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Victoria Hugo Torki
Milwaukee
Hartford
Green County Normal School
Marilyn Hanson
Torki
Normal School Board
Final plans for June Daily Month promotion meeting
Final plans for the June Daily Month promotion will be made at a Tuesday 8 p m meeting in Brodhead. The breakfast next Wednesday and the daily day in Brodhead on June 25 are included in the agenda.
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Brodhead
Uniformed Plain Jane Demand for Working Girls
New York editorials argue that attractive female workers disrupt office productivity. A plan proposes banning makeup and fashion, requiring a bun, flat shoes, black stockings, bloomers, and a blue middy uniform to curb girl watching and restore efficiency.
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New York
California District Incorporates To Keep Dairyland Area Status
In northwestern Orange County near Buena Park about 600 people live on dairy farms covering roughly 2% square miles. Dairymen led by Jack Devries and Charles Vanderfeer seek incorporation as Dairyland to prevent suburban encroachment and odor complaints, with a petition already circulated for 25 percent of voters and land value signatures. County verification will trigger a boundary hearing and election.
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Santa Ana
Calif
California
Orange County
Los Angeles
Buena Park
Jack Devries
Charles Vanderfeer
M. S. Bernard
Dairies
County Boundaries Commission
County Board of Supervisors
Condition Improves for Rosalie Bouers at St. Clare
Miss Rosalie Bouers age 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs Burnett Painter has shown improvement after two weeks of serious illness at St Clare hospital.
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Rosalie Bouers
U.S. Population Reaches 165 Million on Census Clock
The population hit an estimated 165 million at 6:51 a.m. as a census clock in the Commerce Department lobby tallies births, deaths, arrivals, and departures. Since 1940 the nation has grown over one percent annually, with 1947 the peak percentage at 1.85.
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Washington
Commerce Department
United States
Census Bureau
Miss Roberts to Stay With Parents in Brodhead Over Weekend
Miss Margaret M. Roberts will spend the weekend at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Hugh T. Roberts Sr. in Brodhead.
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Margaret M. Roberts
Hugh T. Roberts Sr
Brodhead
Physician Population Grows by 4250 in 1954
The American Medical Association reports a 1954 rise of 4250 physicians in the national population. It notes 7917 new licenses issued by boards, offset partly by 3667 physician deaths. 1953 saw a 3609 increase.
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Chicago
American Medical Association Council On Medical Education and Hospitals
Cartoonist King Joins Tomah Parade Tomorrow
Frank King, Tomah native and creator of Gasoline Alley, will ride in a $50,000 experimental car in the five day centennial parade. The march follows Superior avenue renamed Gasoline Alley in honor of King with 152 units including 30 banks in the lineup.
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Frank King
Tomah
Superior Avenue
King
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O the Jay Daily Record
Til
St. Clare Hospital
France
William Bouers
Burnett Painter
la Verdun
Co. B
Eng’r
Const
B. N
APO
Julia Scheidegger
Kennier
Waikik
Eee
Victor Mature
Mari Blanchard
Bagdad
Robert Rennebohm
James Cagney
Technicolor
Starnng James
John
Cagney - Lindfors Derer
Lenwood L. Monte
Illinois Synod of the United Lutheran Church of America
Dixon, Il
Pearl City-Kent, Ill
Lutheran Church
Monte
Marie H. Monte
Boyle
Queens
Hal Boyle
Tillie
Walter Beaver
Walter
America
Red’s Grill
E. Bollmann
Ruehlman
Baumle
Irvin
Springer
Times
Miss Kathryn Yost
U.S
Cartoonist King
Helen Mayfair
Farmers Mutual Hare Insurance Ts
MOME
Des Moines
Ainsworth
Willys
Whitewell Tires
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