Harry Walker Stricken at 83
Harry H. Walker 83 Route 1 Dakota died at 12 15 am in Freeport Memorial hospital He was born July 13 1880 to John and Catherine Fisher Walker married Anna Marean June 1 1902 in Rossie Iowa They farmed in Buckeye Township Stephenson County Illinois He was IOOF member Survivors include his wife five children Floyd Homer Bertha Reed Grace Engels 13 grandchildren 23 great grandchildren Services 1 30 pm Saturday Grace Evangelical Congregational church Afolkey Burial Afolkey cemetery Graveside rites by Orangeville IOOF Lodge Funeral home visitation Friday afternoon until 11 am Saturday then at church
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Orangeville
Harry H. Walker
Route 1
Dakota
Freeport Memorial Hospital
Mr. Walker
John
Catherine Fisher Walker
Anna Marean
Rossie
Buckey Township
Stephenson County
Illinois
Ioof Lodge
Grace Evangelical Congregational Church
Afolkey
Paul Dunn
Mrs Merklin 87 Former Lena Milliner Dies
Graveside rites for Mrs. George Merklin 87 long operated a Winslow millinery shop will be at Cross cemetery Lena Ill. Rev John W Bruce to officiate. She died Monday in a Bozeman hospital while living with daughter Mrs Walter Guttesell Three Forks. Born Lena Feb 6 1876 she taught at Waddams Grove before her millinery work. Surviving daughters Mrs Guttesell and Miss Lura Turner Phoenix Ariz.
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George Merklin
Winslow
Cross Cemetery
Lena, Ill
John W. Bruce
Burke-Tubbs
Freeport
Merklin
Bozeman
Mont
Rise of the Dairy Industry in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Historical Society announces a new study titled The Rise of the Dairy Industry in Wisconsin 1820 1920. Author Eric E Lampard, a University of Wisconsin professor and London School of Economics graduate, traces dairying from frontier wheat culture to a specialized animal husbandry system and the role of manufacturing in making Wisconsin a leading dairy producer.
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Madison
State Historical Society of
Wisconsin
Eric E. Lampard
London School of Economics
University of Wisconsin
Editor Lund Dies at 83 in Madison Hospital
Einar Lund former Decorah Iowa editor of the Decorah-Posten Norwegian language newspaper died Tuesday in a Madison hospital at age 83. He led the Decorah-Posten until retirement in January 1962.
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Madison
Einar Lund
Decorah
Iowa
Lund
Decorah-Posten
Brodhead Youth Receives Probation After Theft Plea
Lawrence Louis Stuessy 19 of Brodhead was placed on 18 months probation to the State Department of Welfare after pleading guilty to petty theft in Green County Court. The original breaking and entering charge was dismissed.
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Lawrence Louis Stuessy
Brodhead
State Department of Welfare
Green County
Joseph D. Viney
Stuessy
Roger L. Elmer
Rock
Dane
City Council Turns From Pool Fees To Sewage Plant Financing
Brodhead special session focuses on 1959 financing of the municipal sewage disposal plant. Marshall Markham requests city books and canceled checks to verify 2 998 38 still owed by federal government. previous pool legal fees discussion not on the agenda.
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Brodhead
Marshall
Danny) Markham
Brodhead Independent
Jaycees
Markham
Empty steel drums fuel demand in Virgin Islands bands
In the Virgin Islands, empty steel drums are repurposed into musical instruments. Cut to different lengths, they become tuned and arranged in steel bands, showcasing a thriving local craft rising from repurposed material.
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Virgin Islands
Monticello Social Notes From Mrs Curtis
Sunday dinner guests included Henry Elmer and guests Donald Trickel Donna Trickel Chadwick and Arlie Trickel Freeport. Attendance also from Marcus Elmer Marion and George Yeazel Monroe. Visitors Hazel Kundert Bertha Keller Platteville. Band concert attended by Hazel Becker Elsa Voegeli Lydia Voegeli in Monroe. Picnic with former Army buddies for Thomas Brusveen at Mendota ill. Attendees Gale Funk Chatworth Herman Olson Maynard Dwight and Keith Becker. Nellie Zweifel visited sister Stanley Holiday Madison. Sunday visitors Ed Saunders Monticello Eugene Saunders New Glarus Richard Saunders. A Sunday picnic dinner with Mrs Marvin Babler at Appleton.
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Henry J. Elmer
Donald Trickel
Donna Jean
Chadwick
Ill
Arlie Trickel
Freeport
Marcus Elmer
Marion
George Yeazel
Monroe
Mmes
Hazel Kundert
Bertha Keller
Kenneth Kundert
Platteville
Hazel Becker
Elsa Voegeli
Lydia Voegeli
Thomas Brusveen
Brusveen
Mendota
Gale Funk
Chattsworth
Herman Olson and Son
Maynard
Dwight
Monticello
Eugene Saunders
New Glarus
Richard Saunders
Marvin Babler
Appleton
Community Members Gather for Local Families
A list of local residents includes Mrs. J. F. Freitag, Mrs. Darrell Hilliard, Vicky and Douglas, Monroe, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Babler, Jean and Allan, Miss Lavonne Loveland, Mrs. Henry Babler, Monticello, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Theiler, Madi son, Clarence Babler, Richland Center, and Mrs. and Mrs. Rolland Babler, Robert, William and Barbara, Wausau.
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J. F. Freitag
Darrell Hilliard
Vicky and
Douglas
Monroe
Herman Babler
Jean and
Allan
Lavonne Loveland
Henry Babler
Monticello
R. J. Theiler
Madison
Clarence Babler
Richland Center
Rolland Babler
Robert
William
Barbara
Wausau
Iceland size compared to Kentucky
The island nation of Iceland in the North Atlantic is described as roughly the same size as the United States state of Kentucky. The comparison highlights Iceland’s land area relative to a US state for scale.
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Iceland
North Atlantic
Kentucky
Dennis Keen Elected President in Juda Grade Meeting
Juda State Graded eighth grade elected Dennis Keen as president at a recent class meeting. Jeffrey Wyss was chosen vice president, Mary Arnsmeier secretary, and Marcia Wyss treasurer. Diar 325-5101.
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Dennis Keen
Juda
Juda State Graded School
Jeffrey Wyss
Mary Arnsmeier
Marcia Wyss
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Harry Walker
Moore
David Moore
Green Bay
Tom Moore
Elmer
Stuesty
Beloit
Rock County
Dane County
Smokey
The
Advertising Council
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
O. D. Curtis
St. Clare Hospital
Chocolate Shop
Monroe, Wis
Holland
Kroger
U.S. Choice Center
Chuck
U.S
Oscar Mayer Braunschweiger
Stokely
Luscious
Michigan
Eres
van Camp
Embassy
Glendale Park
T. A
Duncan Hines
Sri
Winslow Marketing Center
Winslow, Illinois
Gene Rebly
Ulinois
Raymond Fox
Wayne Etnyre
Mgr
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