Social Events Reunion Highlights Geissberger Family Bond
Monroe natives the Geissberger siblings reunite after 23 years at a family picnic in Recreation Park. Henry Geissberger of San Francisco did not attend. Siblings include Mrs. Thickpenny and son Robert, Mrs. Gabel, Mrs. Barmore, Mrs. Keegan, and Mrs. Benkert, with Emil Geissberger in Winslow as the absent brother.
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Geissberger
Monroe
Henry
San Francisco
Samuel H. Thickpenny
Robert
William Gabel
Cincinnati
T. J. Barmore
Capron
Frank Keegan
Mendota
Charles Benkert
Tne
Emil Geissberger
Winslow
Thirapenny
Emil
Frenk KF
Gottfried
Waunakee
Fil
Paul Barmore
Beloit
Don Miller
Pfund
New Glarus
Roy Sp*ich
William Altmann
Vincent Thomm
Jerry
Ostrander hosts anniversary picnic in Juda for Duchows
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Ostrander of Juda entertained Sunday for the 32nd wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Duchow of Rock City. Guests included Andrew Schafer and daughter Glenda, Floyd Stuckey and Jerry and Dwayne, Forrest Kohl and daughters Carol Jane and Barbara Jean, Lucille Duchow of Milwaukee, Kathryn Johnson, Rodney Duchow, Granville Lewis and family, Ralph Duchow, Vernon Ostrander, and E. R. Booth Jr.
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W. L. Ostrander
Juda
Frank G. Duchow
Rock City
Andrew Schafer
Glenda
Floyd Stuckey
Jerry
Dwayne
Forrest Kohl
Carol Jane
Barbara Jean
Lucille Duchow
Milwaukee
Kathryn Johnson
Rodney Duchow
Granville Lewis
Ralph Duchow
Vernon Ostrander
E. R. Booth Jr
Floyd Holloways 25th Wedding Anniversary Observed
Floyd Holloway and his wife celebrated their 25th anniversary at their Winslow home with a Sunday noon gathering of friends and relatives. A picnic dinner followed by a social afternoon was hosted by attendees including Ernest Leck Belleville R B Leck Martintown Mrs McConnell Donna Jean Schultz Freeport W O Leverton and son Dwight Fred Snyder and Frank and Stella Eells Winsidw.
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Floyd
Fred Snyder
Frank and
Stella Eells
Winsidw
Engagement of Miss Ruegsegger and Mr Scharer Revealed
Engagement of Miss Emogene Ruegsegger of South Wayne to Galen Scharer son of Mr and Mrs Charles Scharer Monroe is announced. Miss Ruegsegger trains as a nurse at St Anthony’s Rockford while Mr Scharer studies in Davenport. No wedding date is set. A Buckskin school skating party with teacher Mrs Grace Palmer was held Saturday at Whirling Wheels.
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David Lee Babler
Maurice Babler
Marlene Riley
Der
Jeanette Wald
Geraldine Hasse
Joanne Severson
Allan Babler
Emogene Ruegsegger
South Wayne
Galen Scharer
Charles Scharers
Monroe
Miss Ruegsegger
St. Anthony's Hospital
Rockford
Mr. Scharer
Davenport
Buckskin School
Grace Palmer
Whirling Wheels
Motorcycle accident injures three Oakland police
Three Oakland police officers were injured when a bucking motorcycle leaped forward as Officer Herbert Soares tried to start it. Soares, 28, was knocked down as the machine sped up Mission Street, crashed through a door and felled Harold Sherbourne.
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Oakland
Calif
Herbert Soares
Harold Sherbourne
Brazil Launches Two New Destroyers in Rio De Janeiro
Brazil announced the launch of two new destroyers in Rio de Janeiro marking a step in modernizing its navy. Officials highlighted enhanced patrol and regional defense capabilities as part of the program.
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Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Luther League Convention At York Church Seeks Fellowship
The Blanchardville Luther parish hosted a three day Rockford Luther league convention at York Church. Rev. Clarence J. Carlson of St Olaf in Minneapolis spoke as guest. Local leaders included Herbert Lindokken and Eugene Moen with musical performances by Miss Sylvia Kleven ee Martell Disrud and Argyle and Blanchardville singing groups.
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Blanchardville
York Lutheran Church
Luther Parish
Rockford Luther League
Clarence J. Carlson
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Minneapolis
Herbert Lindokken
York Luther League
Blanchardville Park
A. P. Anderson
Argyle
Eugene Moen
Adams League
Sylvia Klevenee
Martell Disrud
Adams
Ada Mae
Donna Lou Anderson
Marilyn Nybroten
Nominating 30 for Frolic Queen at Albany
Thirty Albany girls are nominated for frolic queen in the second annual Firemen’s frolic on September 14. The list will be cut to 10 finalists by September 11, with floats comedy numbers bands and games planned for the parade and water contests. A new fire truck is also mentioned.
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Albany
Public display to feature buckwheat rutin harvest
Albany fire department property will be shown publicly for the first time. The article notes a queen contest with many participants and reports on rutin distillation from buckwheat leaves and blossoms. It explains rutin prevents hemorrhages and supports vascular strength, with three harvests possible yearly and plans to expand buckwheat acreage, including eight miles southwest of Brodhead on a 335 acre farm.
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Jones
Brodhead
Jones Harvests Buckwheat For Mercy Drug Venture
H F Jones of Brodhead harvests leaves and white blossoms from an 80 acre buckwheat crop for a new mercy drug. The crop is among the few in the state and is gathered with a regulation binder for processing.
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H. F. Jones
Brodhead
Mercy Drug
Harry F. Jones
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