Sweden Mourns King as Gustaf V Dies at Ninety Two
Stockholm proclaims Gustaf VI as new king after Gustaf V dies aged 92 ending a 43 year reign. The crown passes to his son Carl Gustaf with four sons and a daughter Ingrid in line. Queen Victoria's descendant Louise is the new queen consort. funeral set for November 9.
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Stockholm
Gustaf VI
Gustaf V
Oscar Frederik Wilhelm Olaf Gustaf Adolf
Sweden
Royal
Louise
Earl Mountbatten
England
Victoria
Prince Carl Gustaf
Gustaf
Riddarholm
Queen Victoria
Margaret of
Queen of
Denmark
Margaret
Lady Mountbatten
Mrs Rosa Roth of Monticello Dies at 53
Rosa Benkert Roth 53 a Monticello bookkeeper and teller died at home after a long illness. She was born Sept 22 1897 in Washington township and married Paulus A Roth in 1923 at Monticello. She belonged to Zwingli church and various groups. Buried in Hi cemetery with services Wednesday at the church.
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Monticello
Rosa Benkert Roth
John
Ursula Blum Benkert
Washington Township
Groves Business College
Madison
Paulus A. Roth
Monroe
Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church
Reth
Mmes
Werner Blum
Robert Benkert
Will A. Zimmerman
Rose Kuenzie
Zwingli Cca
Youngsters Plan School Parade and Halloween Party
Monroe children up to sixth grade will meet between Lincoln School and the high school at 5 30 p m for a parade and party sponsored by the youth council. After a short loop around the south side of the square with the high school band leading they return to Lincoln gym for a party with prizes for funniest and most original costumes. The event ends at 7 15 p m to allow attendance at the Monroe Wisconsin High football game. An after game dance and party at Lincoln gym is planned for older youths.
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Monroe
Lincoln School
Youth Council
Monroe- Wisconsin
Lincoln Gym
Plans for New Library at Maravette University
Maravette University announces a three story library to house 500 090 volumes. The building will be a modified cross shape measuring 29 feet in length and 65 feet wide at the central portion.
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Milwaukee
Maravette University
Guard Units Battle To Draw In Mock Invasion
In a Waukesha drill the National Guard fought to a draw in a mock invasion. Attacking forces from Oconomowoc Company G Jefferson Company L and part of Oshkosh Company H seized the airport. Five jet aircraft staged an air assault before 400 infantrymen defending the armory bedded down in a stalemate.
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Waukesha
National Guard
Oconomowoc
Jefferson
Oshkosh
Milwaukee
Accidents Reported in Green County Weekend
Green county highway police investigated three crashes over the weekend. Roland Farrell of Prophetstown escaped injury when his car overturned on highway 59 near Monroe after a right skid. Mrs. Ross Martin was bruised in a two car sideswipe on highway 11 near county trunks, as Robert Dickson’s car collided with theirs. passengers included James Van Wageren and Donald Miller. Lawrence Miller of Woodford rolled his car on county trunk MM north of Dill on old highway 11 near 5:30 p.m. Sunday.
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Green County
Roland Farrell
Prophetstown
Monroe
Farrell
Ross S. Martin
12Th Street
Robert J. Dickson
13Th Avenue
James van Wageren
Donald Miller
Dickson
Martins
Donald
Lawrence Miller
Woodford
Dill
Green county budget for 1951 sets new record total
The Green county budget for 1951 totals 686 418 26 dollars, up 46 205 40 from 1950. Highway spending leads with 426 600, and federal road funds will raise 79 000 to match a 500 000 grant. Budget hearings set for 2 pm November 15, with figures available at the county clerk’s office.
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Green County
County Board of Supervisors
Highway Department
Wilma S. Lengacher
County Finance Committee
Trench Dinner Rescued After Half Hour Burial
Greenville worker Donald Schmidt aged 22 was buried for 30 minutes when a sewer trench collapsed yesterday afternoon. His father and fellow workers dug him out safely.
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Greenville
Donald Schmidt
Telegraph Warning Reaches Governor During Milwaukee Visit
Gov. Oscar Rennebohm was guarded by police after a man allegedly dictated a telegram threatening his life to a Western Union office. Fourteen officers lined WTMJ during a political talk and detectives shadowed him to dinner and on to Madison. Police deemed the telegram possibly a crank message as the governor continued his schedule.
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Milwaukee
Oscar Rennebohm
WTMJ
Madison
Western Union
Rennebohm
Deluge Climaxes Storm Oregon Floods Drive Thousands from Homes
Flooding across Oregon from five days of Pacific storms leaves two confirmed dead and one missing. Rivers crest on the Willamette forced evacuations from Eugene to Roseburg and Grants Pass, with highways washed out and rail service disrupted. The Red Cross declares Roseburg flood emergency as towns isolate and mills close.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Oregon Coast
Cascade Range
Willamette River
Mid- Willamette Valley
Eugene
Willamette
Umpqua River
Roseburg
Red Cross
Grants Pass
California
Governor Urges Kohler Election in Wisconsin Race
Governor Rennebohm urged electing Walter Kohler to succeed him and keep Wisconsin honest and fair. He defended the university funding and criticized Democrats on rate controls while Kohler accused Democrats of misrepresentation. Thompson and Fairchild spoke on lobbying and foreign policy as Wiley defended GOP agriculture record.
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Oscar Rennebohm
Walter Kohler
Wisconsin
Rennebohm
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin
United States
Kohler
Treasury
Carl W. Thompson
Madison
Thomas E. Fairchild
Spooner
Wiley
U. S
McCarthy
Lancaster
Madison selects Hutchinson as state agriculture publicity chief
Joe Madison and Cliff Hutchinson of Antigo announce Hutchinson has been named supervisor of agricultural publicity for the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture. He will assume duties November 1 after serving as executive secretary for Potato Growers of Wisconsin, Inc.
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Joe Madison
Cliff Hutchinson
Antigo
State Department of Agriculture
Potato Growers of Wisconsin, Inc
Hutchinson
Tito Promises U.S. Aid Without Strings
Marshal Tito announced at Zagreb that American food aid would come without conditions to prevent famine in Yugoslavia. He stressed the U S government imposed no requirements and said aid could feed damaged districts. Tito also warned the Soviet led cominform planned an attack to fracture Yugoslavia from within or from outside.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Tito
Congress of Antifascist
Zagreb
Three Hurt In City Auto Crashes This Morning
At 1 19 a m today Orvin L White 1125 9th street and Ina May McArdle White his wife sustained slight injuries when their car collided with a vehicle driven by Otto Lisser 1817 13th avenue at the intersection of 10th street and 15th avenue Lisser was driving west on 10th White turning west from south on 15th Behring 630 22rd avenue waited to pass Digman route 3 hit Behrings car damaging fender and tail light and Digman suffered minor injuries at Monroe Clinic another mishap damaged a meter post when Roy Burmeister parked car rear ended by a separate vehicle weekend afternoon collision damaged a meter post and a car owned by Lee Neushwander Madison.
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Orvin L. White
9Th Street
Ina May McArdle White
Otto Lisser
13Th Avenue
10Th Street
15Th Avenue
White
Lisser
Kendall Digman
Route 3
Kenneth E. Behring
22Rd Avenue
Behring
Digman
Monroe Clinic
11Th Street
Roy F. Burmeister
21St Avenue
Lee Neushwander
Madison
Three Duck Hunters Drown on Mississippi
Three LaCrosse men Keith Furber 28 Nyle Peters 24 and Rudie Glazer 34 were found dead in the Mississippi River. A fishing boat dragging nets located the bodies after an empty boat was found adrift with its anchor dragging. A duffel bag of decoys was sighted during the search.
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Mississippi River
Keith Furber
Nyle Peters
Rudie Glazer
Paul Williams
Bob Peterson
LaCrosse
Mississippi
Fierce Drive Afoot as Chinese Forces Reported Near Hamhung
United States and South Korean officials describe a large red division backed by Chinese troops pressing toward Hamhung, threatening the Rok line near Onjong and the Chosin reservoir. American observers call the situation serious as clashes widen and questions of open intervention linger.
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Hamhung
Bem Price
10Th Corps
26Th
Chosin
Price
Red China
Onjong
U. S
Republic of Korea
Rok
Korea
Manchurian
Manchuria
Stock List Yields In Selling Pressure
Persistent selling undermined an early market rise in New York. Most leaders slipped into the red with declines from a few cents to about $2 a share. About 2,000,000 shares changed hands as the session grew more negative, with late selling hitting railroad issues hardest.
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New York
Halloween Pranks Bring Damage Here Warnings Repeated
Several pre Halloween pranks were reported to city police over the weekend. Three reports of shooting in the neighborhood were made yesterday morning around midnight Saturday. A trellis and gate were torn down at John A Becker 1626 21st avenue Saturday night. Two three foot high brick posts and a gate were destroyed at Raymond R Kubly 617 14th avenue last night. Police Chief J H Schwaiger warned that minors damaging property will be taken to police headquarters and parents called. older hoodlums will be charged under state and city laws.
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John A. Becker
21St Avenue
Raymond R. Kubly
14Th Avenue
J. H. Schwaiger
Wisconsin
Schools Close for Wisconsin Education Association Convention
All city schools and county normal will close Thursday and Friday to allow teachers to attend the 97th annual Wisconsin Education Association convention in Milwaukee. About 13,000 teachers are expected. Main speakers include Dr. John Schirdler, Gen. Robert L. Eichelberger, Dorothy Thompson, and Jesse Stuart.
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Wisconsin Education Association
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
John Schirdler
Monroe Clinic
Bie New Arena
Robert L. Eichelberger
Dorothy Thompson
Jesse Stuart
WEA
Ashland Principal Resigns to Lead Portage Schools
Douglas Brow, Ashland high school principal, resigns to become superintendent of Portage schools effective Dec. 30. Brow joined Ashland a year ago from Superior Central high school.
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Portage Post
Ashland
Douglas Brow
Portage
Brown
Superior Central High School
Assembly Unites to Consider Lie Term Extension
The Security Council overrode Russian objections and moves to let the General Assembly debate a three year extension for UN Secretary-General Trygve Lie. Malik led the opposition while India and Egypt abstained, with Russia voting to postpone. The deadlock outlines a power struggle as Lie’s fate hangs on the assembly vote.
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Security Council
General Assembly
U. N
Trygve Lie
Russia
Jacob A. Malik
Soviet Union
Lie
Couno
Malik
India
China
Egypt
U. S
Warren R. Austin
Council
Assembly
United Nations
Korea
Smith Masonic Lodge Opens Centennial Celebration
More than 700 gathered for the opening of Smith Masonic lodge centennial as Dr. Preston Bradley described the world’s tortured hour. U. S. Senator Alexander Wiley and Wisconsin leaders attended with Beloit Acacia chorus and local dignitaries.
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Preston’ Bradley
Smith Masonic Lodge
Bradley
Peoples Church of Chicago
Izaak Walton League
Frank A. Buehler
Bruce M. Blum
U. S
Alexander Wiley
Melvin Olson
L. A. Moore
Monroe
Wisconsin
Edgar A. Williams
Randolph
B. H. Roderick
Brodhead
Madison Consistory
Donald McGil
Oregon
Ingvald O. Hembre
Madison
Beloit Acacia
Charles B. Bolender
Lewis R. van Wagenen
Steward F. Kingston
Arnold “ Albright
Phillips Legionnaire Killed in Auto Crash
George Williams a Phillips war veteran was killed when his car left highway 13 near Glidden and plunged into a creek. His companion Edward Donovan was seriously injured and later taken to Park Falls hospital after an five hour delay in receiving aid.
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Ashland
George Williams
Edward Donovan
Highway 13
Glidden
American Legion
Donovan
Park Falls Hospital
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Rosa Roth
Zwingli
Court House Square
Court House
Fred F. Hartwig
Harry S. Young
Percy Lichtenwalner
Clarno Township
Mrs. Lengacher
Red China Regiment
Urges Kohler
The
Associated Press
Happy Tito
Grant
U.S
Seoul
U. S. 10Th Corps
Dwight Eisenhower
White House
Truman
North Atlantic
U.N
Reds
Dr. Bradley
Phillips
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