Weather update and local notices from the day
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight with scattered showers or thundershowers in northern and western areas. Saturday mostly mild with widely scattered showers. Today’s high 72, low 49. yesterday’s high 81, low 61. Warmest city yesterday was Yuma 115, coldest Fargo 37. Sunrise 5 25, sunset 6 34. Deaths: Mrs. Clair Guehring 35 Chicago, Henry Oscar Enderson 64 Avon Twp. Births: Mr and Mrs Jerry P Anderson Rockford daughter Sept 2.
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U. S
Yuma
Ariz
Fargo
N. D
Clair Guehring
Chicago
Henry Oscar Enderson
Avon Township
St Clare Hospital Patient Transfers and Dismissals
Surgical cases include Mrs Herbert Day Albany Mrs Kermit Goodman Darlington Joyce Eastman South Wayne Medical cases name Dan Stoddard Darlington Mrs Hattie Van Horn Janesville Mrs Homer Kilkly Darlington Benjamin Stulbe route 3 Monroe Janice Coon 2347 17th Avenue Dismissals list Mrs Daisy Johnson Mrs Leonard Mares Mr Melvin Brooks Merril Waelti Mrs Donald Schultz and son Mrs Raymond Isely and son Mrs Lester Tackett and daughter Lillian Feenie Mrs Feris Hitchcock.
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Herbert Day
Albany
Kermit Goodman
Darlington
Joyce Eastman
South Wayne
Dan Stoddard
Hattie van Horn
Janesville
Homer Kilkly
Benjamin Stulbe
Monroe
Janice Coon
17Th Avenue
Daisy Johnson
Leonard Mares
Melvin Brooks
Merril Waelti
Donald Schultz
Raymond Isely
Lester Tackett
Lillian Feenie
Feris Hitchcock
Feldt Begins Rural Mail Carrier Route From Monticello
Roy A Feldt a long time postal employee will start rural mail carrier duties from Monticello Tuesday. He replaces Dick L Zentner who has served as substitute on the route. Feldt joined the local office in 1925 as a substitute and received regular appointment in 1926. A Monroe office substitute will cover Feldt's duties until a permanent appointee is named.
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Noy
Monticello
Dick L. Zentner
Frank G. Clark
Feldt
County Trappers Meeting on Trapping Season
County trappers are urged to attend a public hearing at 8 p.m. Tuesday September 6 in the circuit court chambers of the courthouse. Conservation Warden Norman Hicks will preside and collect data for the conservation commission to determine fur seasons. Trappers will indicate population trends and whether they favor an open season, plus preferred dates and duration.
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Circuit Court
Court House
Norman | Hicks
Conservation Commission
Robeson to Sing Again Near Sunday Riot Site
Robeson accepts invitation to sing Sunday afternoon in Cortlandt near the site of last week’s riot after near protests and veterans groups plan a parade to protest the event. He vows there will be no repeat of Peekskill amid ongoing tensions and a recalled appearance.
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Robeson
Peekskill
Cortlandt
Mrs Clair Guehring Dies in Chicago At 35
Blanchardville native Mrs Clair Guehring 35 Chicago died Wednesday at Michael Reese Hospital where she had been a patient the past month Born Vera Loper in Blanchardville Aug 10 1914 daughter of Almon and Delia Soper The family moved to Janesville in 1926 she graduated there high school Married Clair Guehring July 1 1931 in Ontario Wis A daughter Nan died at age seven Surviving husband her mother four sisters and one brother Services Saturday at 2 p m Overton funeral home Janesville burial in Oakhill cemetery Rev Kenneth F Brice to officiate
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Blanchardville
Clair Guehring
Chicago
Michael Reese Hospital
Vera Loper Washorn
Almon
Delia Soper
Janesville
Soper
Ontario
Wis
Nan
Guehring
Eva Soper
Lela Thomson
Mary Hilton
Rochester
Min
Mattie Thomson
Sedro Wooley
Wash
Paul Soper
Overton
Oakhill Cemetery
Kenneth F. Brice
Evangelical United Brethren Church of
Sauerkraut Day Set at Forreston
Forreston prepares for the 30th annual Sauerkraut Day on Thursday September 15 with an expected crowd surpassing 35000. The Forreston American Legion sponsors a mile parade at 10 am plus band concerts free vaudeville acts and a queen contest. Contestants are Marguerite Raymond Janice Miller Helen Prasse Mary Ann Frey and Iris Stukenberg. Alan Ladd may select the queen. Last year’s turnout topped 30000 and consumed over two tons of sauerkraut a ton of wieners and 400 gallons of coffee.
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Forreston
Forreston American Legion Post
Alan Ladd
Marguerite Raymond
Janice Miller
Helen Prasse
Mary Ann Frey
Iris Stukenberg
Two Sailors Rescued After Capsized Boat on Lake Michigan
Kinney 22 of Naprld City was saved at St Catherine's Hospital with serious shock after a capsized sailboat incident on Lake Michigan. He said companion Bob Gulbranson 19 of Chicago swam for shore but remains missing. Both wore life belts as boat leaked during a late Wednesday storm.
Telegraph Firm Named In Suit For 50 Million Dollars
A Morristown Minnesota lawyer Raymond W Nichols filed a $50 million suit against Western Union Telegraph Co accusing the firm of depriving the federal government of postal revenue. The petition calls the operations the most glaring raid on U S funds and revenues.
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The
Western Union Telegraph Co
Western Union
United States
Raymond W. Nichols
Morristown
Minn
Nichols
West Gally
Third Smith Child Recovers at Home in Albany Area
The third Harold Smith child, Albany area farmers, likely had a light polio case, the attending physician says today, and has recovered satisfactorily. Two of the five Smith children remain in the polio ward at Wisconsin General. Mrs. Robert W. Macauley resigns from a GOP post effective October 1.
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Smith
Albany
Harold Smiths
Wisconsin General
Personal Mentions From Madison To Monroe Area
A list of social and business visits across Wisconsin towns. Names include Mrs Rupert L Miller Madison Richard E Girard Monroe and others from Beloit Rockford Juda Cherry Valley Darlington Milwaukee Janesville and Freeport. Also notes travel to Rice Lake Albany and the Black Hills with several households hosting visitors. Community events include a fourth annual round-up at Monroe fairgrounds on Sept 4 by the Green County Boots and Saddle club.
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Rupert L. Miller
Afonticello
Richard E. Girard
Madison
Joseph Berker
Monroe
Clinton Stout
Rockford
Times Office
Adv
Radcliff Myers
Brodhead
George Schindler Jr
Rice Lake
Gertrude Newman
Florence Miller
Juda
C. A. Jones
W. C. Weirich
Beloit
Margaret Cullen
William Cullen
Darlington
Edward J. Emmenegger
Chicago
Josephine Emmenegger
14Th Street
Archie Francis
Gottfried Friedli
Platteville
Esther Nelson
Helen Finn
Lucille Regner
Rose Woelchi
Black Hills
Denver
Tuscon
Mmes
J. Leo Norton
Byron Bennett
Fred West
C. W. Bennett
Bennett
George King
Janesville
Maynard Lynn
Marion Mueller
Nelson Lake
Hayward
Monroe Fairgrounds
Green County Boots and Saddle Club
Emma _Dettwiler
Nathan — Dettwiler
George
Bandits Hold Up Bremen Payroll Messengers
Three men in a green car robbed a Sewell Mig payroll messenger in Bremen Georgia today escaping with between 24000 and 25000 dollars. Police Chief Emmett Gray said one man held a gun on the driver Bill Gallman while another took the payroll from a company truck off a road.
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Bremen
Sewell Mig. Co
Emmett Gray
Bill Gallman
Waukesha Line Sold to Cleveland Investor
Chicago reports the Milwaukee to Waukesha interurban line was sold today to Jay Eier of Cleveland. The purchase completes a transfer of the electric railroad asset linking Milwaukee and Waukesha.
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Waukesha Line
Chicago
Milwaukee
Waukesha
Jay Eier
Cleveland
MacArthur Sees Communist Threat Diminished in Japan
General MacArthur, marking Japan’s surrender anniversary, said communism is a minor issue in Japanese life and praised the Japanese for upholding surrender commitments. He described Japan as a symbol of hope for oppressed peoples and noted steady progress on spiritual regeneration and physical reconstruction since 1945.
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S MacArthur
Japan
Woman recounts car deal tangle involving Vaughan aid
Wisconsin lumber operator Miss Maur ice Cavanaugh says she sold three cars including an Oldsmobile obtained for her by Maj. Gen. Harry Vaughan after seeking help to secure a Cadillac. She describes the chain of events from 1947 and denies McCarthy's claim the car appeared on the black market.
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Oping Green
Maurice Cavanaugh
Harry Vaughan
Washington
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Miss Cavanaugh
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Madison
Vaugh
Vaughan
Fair Opens at Mineral Point Iowa County Fair
The annual Iowa county fair begins and runs through Labor Day. Harness racing is scheduled for Sunday and Monday with a horse pulling contest at 12:30 PM tomorrow.
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Mineral Point
Iowa County
Monticello Weekend Guests and Iowa State Fair Attendance
Mrs Barbara Rhyner and Mrs Ida Schenk were weekend guests of Fred Rhyner in Warren. Jimmy Haldiman spent the weekend with grandparents in Monroe. Mr and Mrs C Maan were Madison business callers. Mrs Harold Estervig and Bobby returned to Madison after weeks with her grandmother Regula Voegeli. The Stauffachers and W ter Zeller spent the weekend in Milwaukee for the state fair. William Roethlisberger attended the fair. Fannie G and Frieda Benkert visited Lydia Voegels Sunday. Ivan Marty and family, plus Gilman Schmid and relatives, visited Des Moines and attended the Iowa state fair. Adam Schuler and family were Madison callers.
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Barbara Rhyner
Ida Schenk
Fred Rhyner
Warren
Jimmy Haldiman
Fred Haldimann Sr
Monroe
C. Maan
Madison
Harold Estervig
Bobby
Regula Voegeli
Conrad Stauffacher
W. Ter Zeller
Milwaukee
William Roethlisberger
Stauffachers
Fannie G
Frieda Benkert
Lydia Voegels
Ivan Marty
Nathan
Anna Marie
Gilman Schmid
Loretta
Larry
Des Moines
Lloyd Rees
Adam Schuler
Ruth Gill Veona and Rolland Rockwell wed in Madison
Mr and Mrs Will Deitz and daughter Eilene attended the wedding of Miss Ruth Gill Veona and Rolland Rockwell Madison Sunday. Mrs H C Homb and infant daughter returned to South Wayne from Deaconess hospital Freeport Tuesday evening. Rev and Mrs Charles J Swanson and son Jon returned from a Weeksy in Newberry Mich. Miss Charlene PMID
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Will Deitz
Eilene
Ruth Gill
Veona
Rolland Rockwell
Madison
H. C. Homb
South Wayne
Deaconess Hospital
Freeport
Charles J. Swanson
Jon
Newberry
Mich
Charlene
Swanson and others return from WSCS conference trip
Swanson Chicago and a group including Mrs. D. M. Howery of South Wayne Ralph Kofoed H F Charles Hoffhine of Madison returned home Sunday from Frontenac Minnesota where they attended the West cousin conference of the WSCS of Methodist church summer session Mrs Ralph Moon Menasha and daughter Mrs George Cr star and daughter Cynthia Detroit Michigan also returned home Wednesday after visiting Mrs E A Chapman and the W A and H S Chapmans
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E. A. Chapman
W. A. and
H. S. Chapmans
Orangeville Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Mrs Glen E Bolender reports visitors from Freeport and Sciota Mills as well as several relatives calling on Mrs Jennie Belknap. Western trips include a party from New Orleans. Mrs Otto Folgate hosts a sister in Monrovia area and Elver Wendlandt's family return to Ipava NL after a weekend at the Babler home.
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Gerald Likens
Freeport
Ben Runkle
Floyd Varriott
Sciota Mills
Jennie Belknap
Belknap
Mathleen Tier
Delores Kimmerley
New Orleans
Anna Hale
Monroe
Mary Reeser
Otto Folgate
Eli Wilson
Dake
Elver Wendlandt
Ipava
John Babler
Seed corn meeting ends at Hotel Freeport banquet
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wagner visit with Miss Mary Gunderson, age 11, at the home of her sister Mrs. Christie Oakley in Durand after a seed corn meeting and banquet at the Hotel Freeport on Monday evening.
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Hotel Freeport
Roy Wagner
Mary Gunderson
Christie Oakley
Durand
City water depot diesel motor restored to full operation
Repairs completed the city water department diesel motor received a brief run yesterday and will be phased back to full operation. It will augment the electric motors supplying pumping power during the recovery period.
Orangeville Parents Learn of Birth in Kodiak Alaska
Mr and Mrs Leo Rusk of Orangeville received a long distance call from their son Richard in Kodiak Alaska announcing the birth of his son Stephan Bayne on August 31. Richard, a navy pharmacist, has been at the navy air base in Kodiak for 18 months and recently signed for another four years. He has passed the pharmacist chief exam and awaits a west coast assignment. The Rusk family, joined by Betty Noble and daughter Julie, planned to return to the states in November.
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Leo Rusk
Orangeville
Richard
Kodiak
Alaska
Stephan Bayne
Navy
Rusk
Navy Airase
Betty Noble
Julie
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