Newspaperman Wins Rights in Journal Copy
The Inland Daily Press reports that The Associated Press news service and dispatches are reprinted in Monroe and Winnebago County papers. The agreement outlines AP's entitlement to use all news provided, with pricing and audit details from a press association.
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The
Associated Press, Inland
Daily’ Press’ Association, Audit’ Bureau’ of Circulations
Wisconsin Daily
Associated Press
AP Ews
Week That Was Tells of Eccentric Local Moments
A column quotes a string of quirky local anecdotes and recollections from Wisconsin towns and surrounding areas. It catalogs colorful lines about elections, school life, public figures, and humorous misreadings, naming individuals, places, events, and ongoing civic scenes with a breezy, observational tone.
Mrs Sagen Dies At 79 In Janesville Hospital
Hilda Sagen 79 native of Plymouth Township died Sunday after brief illness in Janesville hospital. Widow of Gustave Sagen former meat market proprietor in Orfordville. Survived by three sons, a brother, three sisters, five grandchildren, four great grandchildren. Funeral at Luther Valley Church Tuesday at 2 PM. visitation at Silverthorn Newcomer Funeral Home this evening.
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Yrfordville
Hilda Sagen
Janesville
Hilda Eggen
Plymouth Township
Gustave Sagen
Orfordville
Elmer Eggen
Brodhead
Pearl Hegge
Julia Sagen
Beloit
Edward Engen
Luther Valley Church
Silverthorn -Newcomer Funeral Home
Glancing Backward Ten Years Ago and More in Monroe
Glimpses from October 28 in 1958 and 1948 show major events including Angelo Cardinal Roncalli’s election as pope, Charles Schadewaldt becoming Monroe Townsend club president, and Eisenhower receiving a prestigious hall of fame award. The 1948 notes include Swiss cheese marketing talks, an accident on a silo farm, Truman’s Providence speech, and Monroe High School’s homecoming queen Patricia Green.
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Angelo Cardinal Roncalli
Roncalli
Venice
Charles Schadewaldt
Monroe Townsend Club
John M. Boyer
Orangeville
Eisenhower
Army
Ional Football Foundation
Hall of Fame
Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association
Paul E. Miller
Alfred Deininger
Truman
Providence
R.L
Thomas E. Dewey
Patricia Green
Monroe High School
Monticello hunter dies in apparent shotgun discharge
A 62 year old hunter Dane C Richards was killed near Monticello by an apparently accidental shotgun discharge returning from a hunt. The brief notes also mention Alma Gluck Zimbalist death in New York and other local items including a grocery store sale, a high school loss to Watertown, a Paris fire toll and a Graf Zeppelin stowaway finding.
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Dane C. Richards
Monticello
Alma Gluck Zimbalist
New York
Joe Frank
Madison
Norman W. Gibbs
Brodhead
Monroe High
Watertown
Paris
Minnesota forest fire relief fund tops $1000 in Green County
Fifty years ago today on October 28 1918 reports say the Minnesota forest fire relief fund has surpassed the $1000 quota in Green County. The item also notes a curious election ticket and a political dinner, with a wary wish to never again hear of another telephone.
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Minnesota Forest Fire Relief Fund
Green County
Campaign Halted by Liberty Loan Drive and Flu Epidemic
The period shows no political meetings in the state due to the Liberty loan campaign and the influenza epidemic. Austria replies to President Wilson and accepts his views in full. In other notes, Joseph Zentner of Monroe and Edward Zweifel of Monticello succumb to influenza.
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Austria
Wilson
Joseph Zentner
Monroe
Edward Zweifel
Monticello
W W McNeill Dies At 67 In Mineral Point
William W. McNeill a Waldwick Iowa County farmer and longtime Mineral Point resident died Saturday in a Madison hospital after a long illness. He directed the Farmer's Savings Bank of Mineral Point and belonged to the Episcopal Church Masonic Lodge and Eastern Star. He was born in Waldwick and married Dorothy Jacka in 1926. Survived by his widow two sons two daughters a brother four sisters and 19 grandchildren. Funeral at 10:30 a m Tuesday at Mineral Point Episcopal Church with Masonic rites at 8 p m tonight at Gorgen Funeral Home.
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Waldwick
William W. McNeill
Mineral Point
Madison
Farmer's Savings Bank of
Charles Rischel
Verona
James Paynter
Dodgeville
Alex
Hollandale
A. B. Dresden
Clara Leonard
W. F. Zwicker
Richland Center
Alice Collins
Milwaukee
Mineral Point Episcopal Church
Gorgen Funeral Home
Mrs Leahy Stricken at 73 in Mineral Point obituary
Mrs Harry W Leahy 73 former Mineral Point resident died Sunday Oct 27 in a Chicago hospital after a long illness. Survived by husband, a brother Raymond Lieder Sr and sister Mrs Stella Simonson both of Mineral Point. Rosary 8 p m Tuesday and viewing at Gorgen Funeral Home after 2 p m tomorrow with mass 10:30 a m Wednesday at St Marys Catholic Church Mineral Point.
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Mineral Point
Harry W. Leahy
Chicago
Cecila Lieder
Raymond Lieder Sr
Stella Simonson
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Gorgen Funeral Home
Mrs Werren Taken by Death in Blue Mounds
Mrs Gottlieb Werren 79 of Blue Mounds died in a Dodgeville hospital Saturday October 26 after a long illness. A cheesemaker and state cheese grader in later years she and her husband were well known in Southern Wisconsin. Born Marie Schwarz in Switzerland she came to America in 1914 and married December that year. They observed their golden wedding in 1964. Survived by husband. a daughter Hedwig Madison. four sons Fred and William Madison John Silver Springs Md Ernest Littleton Colo. 18 grandchildren. Funeral services at 11 a.m. Tuesday October 29 at Mt Horeb Methodist Church. Gesme Ellestad Funeral Home Mt Horeb. Dial 3255101 for Adtaker.
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Werren
Gottlieb Werren
Blue Mounds
Dodgeville
Wisconsin
Marie Schwarz
Switzerland
America
Mr. Werren
Hedwig
Madison
Fred
William
John
Silver Springs
Ernest
Littleton
Colo
Mt. Horeb Methodist Church
Gesme-Ellestad
Mt. Horeb
Thommen Infant Dies at Birth in Dubuque Hospital
Carla Kay Thommen, infant daughter of Clarence and Lisa Thommen of Galena, died at birth at Mercy Hospital, Dubuque, Iowa, at 11:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26. Private graveside services held in Galena Cemetery this afternoon. Survived by parents, four brothers Michael Stephen Rick David, sister Lisa Ann, and grandmothers Evelyn Fast Hazel Green and Frances Thommen Calamine.
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Thommen
Carla Kay
Clarence Thommen
Galer II
Mercy Hospital
Dubuque
Galena
Clarence
Lisa Fast Thommen
Michael
Steve
Rick
David
Lisa Ann
Evelyn Fast
Hazel Green
Frances Thommen
Yearbook Receives First Class Rating at Whitewater State
The 1968 Minneiska yearbook at Whitewater State University earned a First Class rating from the Associated Collegiate Press after judging yearbooks from four year schools with enrollments of 7,001 to 10,000. Beth Matzke of Juda, daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Matzke, is on the yearbook staff.
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Minneiska
Whitewater State University
Associated Collegiate Press
Beth Matzke
Russell Matzke
Juda
W F Ubersox Dies at 56 in Postville Iowa
Walter F. Ubersox, 56, a former Shullsburg resident living in Postville, Iowa, died Saturday October 26. He farmed near Shullsburg before moving to Town eight years ago. Services Tuesday October 29 at O Flaherty Funeral Home Shullsburg with burial in St Matthew's Cemetery. Survived by two sons Jude and Morris, two daughters Wayne Dellerich and Mary Kay, six brothers, four sisters, and four grandsons.
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Shullsburg
Walter F. Ubersox
Postville
O'Flahiity
St. Matthew's Cemetery
Ubersox
Jude
Morris
Fort Leonard Wood
Wayne Dellerich
Scales Mound
Ill
Mary Kay
Frank
Fred
John
George
Charles
Robert
Shullsbur
Syd Teutschmann
Morris Monahan
Joseph Schwartz
Richard Herman
Galena
Taschek Completes Advanced Army Training at Ft Lewis
Army private Karl J. Taschek 18 son of Mr and Mrs Karl Taschek Route 4 Darlington Wis completed eight weeks of advanced infantry training on September 27 at Fort Lewis Washington He received instruction in small unit tactics and in firing weapons including the M 14 rifle M 60 machine gun and the 3 5 inch rocket launcher.
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Taschek
Army
Karl J. Taschek
Karl Taschek
Route 4
Darlington
Wis
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Funeral services for Ella Oimoen in West Blue Mounds
Miss Ella Oimoen 72 died Saturday in a Madison nursing home. Funeral is Tuesday at 1 30 pm at West Blue Mounds Lutheran Church. Survived by sisters Genevieve Murray Madison Elmer Grinder Daleyville and Otto Barnveld. Services arranged by Gesme Ellestad Funeral.
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Slue Mounds
Ella Oimoen
West Blue Mounds Lutheran Church
Gesme- Ellestad
Mt. Horeb
Oimoen
Madison
Genevieve Murray
Elmer Grinder
Daleyville
Otto
Rites Are Held For Mrs Trow Albany
Funeral services for Mrs Bel va Trow 88 of rural Albany were at 3 30 p m October 28 at Albany United Methodist Church where she was a long time member Rev James Gerhardt officiated Burial followed at Tillcrest Cemetery Pallbearers were Glen Maas Volney Jordan Floyd Francis Edward Lyle and Burdell Trow Sharer Funeral Home directed arrangements
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Albany
Limesopeusal
Belva Trow
St. Clare Hospital
Albany United Methodist Church
James Gerhardt
Intillcrest Cemetery
Glen Maas
Volney Jordan
Floyd Francis
Edward, Lyle
Burdell Trow
Sharer
Wisconsin Real Estate License Courses Advertised
Adults invited to become licensed real estate brokers or salespersons with easy fast programs. Visit Quality Motel Madison at 190 on Wednesday Oct 30 at 6 30 p.m. Also other classes in Madison Janesville Beloit and a home study option from Wisconsin School of Real Estate 161 W Wisconsin Ave Milwaukee.
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Madison
Quality Motel
U.S
Janesville
Beloit
Wisconsin School OF Real Estate
Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee
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Tennessee
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Viroqua
Arthur Olson
South Wayne
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National Future Farmer
Timber Riese
Fred Simpson
Peter Figi
Tom
George Wenger
Bob Hahn
Hahn
Fritz Lanz
Herman Spani
Walt Rufener
George Cromwell
Linda Nelson
Bill Hanson
Martha Bennet
Hampi Faessler
Appenzell
Jim Roberts
New Glarus
Ed Petersen
Donald Flint
Eagle
Windy Acres
Turner Hall
Myron Stair
North School
Earl Trow
Stoughton
Jack and
Birdie McCall
Duke Baltzer
Gov. Knowles
Bill Tschudy
Monroe Guards Armory Association
Wisconsin Academy Eleven
Fairgrounds
Samuel Isely
Prohibition Party
Ida Strahm
Kate Clawson
Emily Abbott
Woman’s Club
Elizabeth Booth
Lakehurst
N.J
Friedrichshafen
Germany
Caddy
Mi Nie Keel
Evangelical Church
Kiwanis Club
W.W. McNeill
Jacobson
16Th Street
Adtaker
W. F. Ubersox
Hollywood
Oimoen Sticke
First National
First National Bank OF Monroe
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