Password Night At Center Ends Youth Drive
The community center hosts Password Night as members show cards for admittance to daily activities. Membership sales at the high school ended last week and students must obtain cards at the center. A program led by David Forbes promotes the close of the 1950 51 campaign. During Recreation Director Lawrence L Kitchen's vacation the youth council organized activities and a Friday armory dance from 8 to 11 with a juke box.
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David Forbes
Lawrence L. Kitchen
Long Family Reunion Picnic At Recreation Park
A Long family reunion drew fifty relatives to Recreation Park on Sunday for a picnic dinner. Attendees included Minnie Long and daughter Dorothy, T J Foley, Donald Erickson and families, Glenn McGuire and others from Browntown and nearby towns such as Evansville Janesville Brookyn Freeport Maquoketa Dayton Martintown and Juda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Park
Minnie Long
Dorothy
T. J. Foley
Donald Erickson
Monroe
Ed McGuire
Donnie McGuire
Glen McGuire
Browntown
Matt Rupnow
Helen
Warren
Everett Rupnow
Juda
Vinton Long
Harold Long
Evansville
Raymond Long
Pat Schumer
Polly Milan
Janesville
Floyd Krause
Louis Parsons
Delores Luchsinger
Brooklyn
Edna Hackworth
Freeport
Lloyd Hammond
Myrtle Potter
Maquoketa
Lyman Schultz
Girl Scout Troop 17 Elects Officers and Plans Year
Betty Lamb is named president with Linda Wilson as secretary Beverly Kuckuck as treasurer and Sonjia Sorenson as historian at the first meeting of Girl Scout Troop 17 last Friday. At the Sept 22 meeting the new officers will be installed by retiring leaders Marcia Heuer Alice Webb and Sally Walker. Troop leader is Mrs Raymond R Finch with Mrs Lowell E Markwardt as assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Lamb
Girl Scout Troop
Linda Wilson
Beverly Kuckuck
Sonjia Sorenson
Marcia Heuer
Alice Webb
Sally Walker
Raymond R. Finch
Lowell E. Markwardt
New Glarus Lions To Wed N W Bechtolt
Albany couple announces engagement of Carole Marie Jones to Nathan W Bechtolt son of Carrie E Bechtolts. Miss Jones works at Kempfert's drugstore and Bechtolt is a cheese factory helper northeast of Monroe. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben R. Jones
Albany
Carole Marie
Nathan W. Bechtolt
Carrie E. Bechtolts
Miss Jones
Kempfert
Monroe
Rebroadcast Planned for Monroe Park Band Concert
An additional broadcast of the Monroe park band and high school band concerts is scheduled for Saturday at 8 p m over the University of Wisconsin WHA FM and WHAD. The recordings were played this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Park
Fraunfelder
University of Wisconsin
Wha-Fm
WHAD
Miss Hazel Gottschalk Inspects Relief Corps
Miss Hazel Gottschalk of Waukesha served as department inspector at a WRC meeting. She discussed veteran needs at Rest Haven hospital before a vote approved a $10 donation to Rest Haven. luncheon hosted by Mrs. Lena Etter with assistants.
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WRC
Hazel Gottschalk
Waukesha
Gottschalk
Department of Wrc
Veteran’s Hospital
Rest Haven
Lena Etter
Brugger Family Pot Luck Dinner Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. John Brugger hosted a Sunday pot luck dinner at their Monroe home for Mrs. Brugger’s sisters and brothers and their families. Guests of honor were Mr. and Mrs. Robin F. Thomas of Ventura California and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schadewaldt of Hagerstown Maryland. Attending were numerous Brugger relatives and friends from Winslow Dakota Iowa Orfordville and Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brugger
25Th Avenue
Brugger
Robin F. Thomas
Ventura
Calif
Fred Schadewaldt
Hagerstown
Rolland Baker
J. L. Kelly
Winslow
Schadewaldt
Dakota, II
Kurt Schadewaldt
Orfordville
Charles Schadewaldt
John Schnitzler
Emil Meili
John Brugger Jr
Alvin Brugger
Edward Ensch
Monroe
Lions Club Opens Fall Meeting in New Glarus
The New Glarus Lions Club held its first fall meeting Monday at the William Tell hotel with 36 members present. Officers elected last spring began new duties the coming year led by President Harlan Wernle and a slate that included Werner Stauffacher James Schroeder Gerald Disch Edward Willi Palmer Welsh with Nick Zentner and Ar- directors.
Notable Pet Milk history talk features at club meeting
Thur Zweifel Henry Glaeden and Jacob S Disch attended a meeting where Emil Kaeser spoke and presented slides on the history of Pet Milk Co Other guests included Don Ott New London Conn guest of his father Gilbert Ott and El dred Bowen St Louis guest of Emil Kaeser Walter Taplick was reinstated as a member Plans were made for a minstrel show this fall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thur Zweifel
Henry Glaeden
Jacob S. Disch
Emil Kaeser
Pet Milk Co
Don Ott
New London Conn
Gilbert Ott
Eldred Bowen
St. Louis
Walter Taplick
MEET AT SOUTH WAYNE WSCS Plans and Officers
The WSCS program committee of the South Wayne Methodist church met at Mrs. David Howery's home to finalize the year's program. Officers present included President Harold S. Chapman and committee chairman C A Wood, with several secretaries handling Christian social relations spiritual life missionary education and status of women. Mrs. Howery shared insights from the WSCS summer school conference in Frontenac Minnesota.
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South Wayne South Wayne
WSCS
South Wayne
Everett J. Hill
Howery
Frontenac
Meet at New Glarus Women’s Guild Sees 65 Attend
The New Glarus Women’s guild met Thursday evening September 14 at the Zwingli house with 65 present. Mrs. Robert Strickler led devotions and Rev. W J Stuckey showed slides. Mrs Ottillie Wild reported on Missions at the Grass Roots and the group is reviewing the book. A nominating committee includes Mines Ray Meythaler William McFadden and N K Ziweifel. New officers will be elected later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus New Glarus
Women’s Guild
N. K. Ziweifel
Birthday honors for Rackow Kneller at Orangeville gathering
Sixty five relatives and friends gathered at the Karl Kneller home Sunday to honor Mr and Mrs Leo Rackow and observe the birthday anniversary of Mr Kneller. Guests came from Freeport Mt Morris Ridott Dakota Red Oak Damascus Lena and Orangeville Illinois for games and a social afternoon after dinner.
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Orangeville
Karl Kneller
Leo Rackow
Mr. Kneller
Freeport
Mt. Morris
Ridott
Dakota
Red Oak
Damascus
Lena
Baptism Celebration Follows Duane LeRoy Meier Baptism
In Browntown a baptism for Duane LeRoy Meier, son of Mr and Mrs Glen Meier, was followed by a dinner at the grandparents home, Mr and Mrs William Hale. Attending were Mr and Mrs Meier, Donald and Duane, Mr and Mrs Delbert Helgeson, Tommy and Ann, Edgerton, and others.
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Browntown
Duane LeRoy Meier
Glen Meier
William Hale
Donald
Duane
Delbert Helgeson
Tommy
Ann
Edgerton
Auxiliary meeting marks 500 game at Wisconsin Power and Light
The Wisconsin Power and Light auxiliary met Monday evening in the assembly rooms. They played 500 with honors awarded to Mesdames Ben J. Holsapple and Roy A. Beach. Luncheon was served by Mesdames Roy A. Speich and Ralph A. Lindsay, and tables featured asters.
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Wisconsin Power and Light Auxiliary
Assemly
Mmes
Ben J. Holsapple
Roy A. Beach
Roy A. Speich
Ralph A. Lindsay
Gleaners Hold First Fall Meeting At Local Home
Gleaners of the Methodist church gathered 22 members for their first fall meeting last night at Mrs. Louis G Schuetze home 902 18th avenue. Mrs. Perle Guess spoke on a travel topic and a lunch followed with a social hour.
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Gleaners of the Methodist Church
Louis G. Schuetze
18Th Avenue
Perle Guess
Olga Nyhus to wed Elmo Holt in Blanchardville church
Miss Olga Nyhus daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Nyhus of Horeb has chosen October 7 as the wedding date. She will marry Elmo C Holt son of Mr and Mrs Conrad Holt of Blanchardville in the New York Lutheran church.
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Blanchardville
Olga Nyhus
Arthur Nyhus
Horeb
Elmo C. Holt
Conrad Holt
New York Lutheran Church
South Wisconsin women’s guild meeting reported at West Bend
Monticello Times notes attendees at the South Wisconsin women’s guild session in West Bend yesterday. Mrs. Henry C. Elmer and six other Milwaukee area members including Mrs. Achtemeier Zentner Marty and Voegels were listed among the guests.
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Monticello
Henry C. Elmer
A. R. Achtemeier
D. L. Zentner
E. W. Marty
Emil G. Voegels
South Wisconsin
Women’s Guild
West Bend
Chairs Named for Moose Lodge Initiation and Supper
At the Moose hall last evening during the regular meeting Lyle Sickinger was named in charge of the forthcoming initiation and Henry Babler was chosen chairman of the supper event.
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Moose Lodge
Moose Hall
Lyle Sickinger
Henry Babler
Guild to Meet at St. Pauls Church Wayne Township
The Woman's guild of St. Pauls church Wayne township will gather Friday at 2 p m with Mrs. Herman Krupke South Wayne.
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South Wayne
Woman's Guild of
St. Paul’s Church
Wayne Township
Herman Krupke
Roxy Club Honors Members At Evening Meeting
The Roxy club met last night with Mrs. Clara Brawand hosting at 1316 10th street. Honors went to Mines, Mary Lengacher Louisa Steffen and Joseph B Rohner. A roving award was presented to Mrs. Arthur R Spoerry and a luncheon followed.
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Roxy Club
Clara Brawand
10Th Street
Mary Lengacher
Louisa Steffen
Joseph B. Rohner
Arthur R. Spoerry
Federal Communications Commission Structure
The federal communications commission regulates radio and other systems and has a chairman with six members all appointed by the president.
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Federal Communications Commission
Marian Martin pattern T9429 offers a flattering dress design
Fashion note describes a forward-swept neckline with a slender zigzag button detail and a graceful draped skirt. Pattern T9429 sizes 34 through 48 require 434 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 36. Includes complete illustrated chart. Send thirty cents to Marian Martin Pattern Dept. The Times New York.
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Marian Martin
Care of the Times
Pattern Dept
West 18Th Street
New York 11
N. Y
State Sen Brown Defeated in Wisconsin Primary by Richard Steffens
Milwaukee reports that veteran State Senator Brown lost the Republican nomination in the 19th district to Richard J Steffens of Menasha. Steffens drew 10 141 votes to Brown 8 786 across Calumet and Winnebago counties.
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Milwaukee
Taylor G. Brown
Wisconsin Senate
Brown
State Senate
Richard J. Steffens
Menasha
Assembly
Steffens
Calumet
Winnebago
British textile magnate dies after Cairo card win
Myers Hyman a 53 year old British textile manufacturer died in Cannes France after winning 400000 francs from King Farouk of Egypt at cards. A doctor described death as heart failure likely caused by excitement.
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Cannes
France
Myers Hyman
Farouk
Egypt
33rd District Candidates Named in Wisconsin County Totals
Rich Sparta lists Henry McGow an from Okauchee Chester E Dempsey of Hartland with party marks R D and X for the 33rd District in Wisconsin.
Stassen Offered Navy Post in Spokane Report
The Spokane paper claims Navy Secretary Matthews may resign soon and that Harold Stassen is being considered for the post. It cites a Washington and New York source and notes Stassen weighing the offer with President Truman. The piece cites Ashley Holden, the paper's political editor, on Matthews’s anger over the antiwar stance.
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Spokane
spokesman-Review
Navy
Francis Matthews
Harold Stassen
Stassen
Truman
the Review
Washington, D. C
New York
Ashley Holden
Matthews
Russia
Riverton Board Votes Gun For Town Marshal
Riverton Illinois votes to arm Marshal Pete Cardoni after years without a pistol. The town board approved purchasing a gun to help protect the 1500 resident central Illinois community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverton
Pete Cardoni
Illinois
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Thorp
Inance Corp
Thorp Finance Corporation
16Th Avenue
Wisconsin
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Miss Hazel Gottschalk
Bruggers
Lees
J. H. Ethridge
Belleville
Frank Chermak Manitowoc
Everett la Fond
Two Rivers
Casimir Kendzierski
Leonard Galbrecht
Erwin W. Conners
Bernhard Gettelman
Roman R. Blenski
Alfred A. Priefer
Henry W. Maier
William P. McGovern
Elizabeth Hawkes
Washburn
Arthur A. Lenroot Jr
Superior
William H. Bodden
Horicon
Frank E. Panzer
Oakfield
J. W. Weiss
Robert P. Robinson
Beloit
Walter E. Gould
Melvin J. Olson
Gerald F. Flynn
Racine
Randolph H. Runden
Union Grove
George Redman
Waupaca
Oscar W. Neal
Stevens Point
Donald J. MacCormick
Wausau
Clifford W. Krueger
Merrill
Laurie C. Welch
Baraboo
Jesse Miller
Richland Center
Delores Ochsner
John E. Olson
Sioux Creek
Arthur W. Holmen
Cameron
John Gail Nestigen
Sparta
J. Earl Leve
Ole T Tra
Ahan Eem
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Ea AY
Chili Lane Bright
Doan
Ile Metal
Olafsen
Dolph
Rueben H. Donnelly
Feroes
Olavite
Ches 1
Loodie
Olafsen Cod
Latsen
Tyson
Capac
U. S
Delvery
Swiggum’s Beverage Depot
Badger Flying Service
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