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Christensen Elected McGinleys Get Safe The Wiscon.§ig4§tate Journal HAROLD I MeCLILLAND Grant County Son's Decoration MADISON, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1945 Fair Cancelled Stoughton Treasurer Delbert Pettit Blaketield, Fellow Officers En Route Home By DOROTHY BUEHLER Silver Star Given War Delayed Plan (Slate Journal Correspondent) ..STOUGHTON—C!iTK"ry ChrlHtrnscn, deputy city InMMurer, was for Richland Hero to Be 95 for Improvement rlrrli-U .StmiKlXiiii city tri-iit.uri.-r lit. u iricclliiK of the common council RICHLANt)CENTER — The LANc'ASrieil _- Tlw board nt TurMliiy ninlit to succeed Hans P. f'cterxon, who died lant week. Silver Star decoration award- Friday directors of the Crmtl County A«- (.'liM.slcnson. who also is city assessor, served as deputy treasurer ed to First Lieut. Everett riculturnl Cooperative has voted 10 W. McGinley, killed in Saipan, CAZENOVIA — Delbert Peltit, cancel the annual fair, scheduled curing Mr. Peterson's illness. July 1, 1944, was received this Carr Valley, who has given a to- here for Sept. 7-10. Walking Business Sold week by his parents, Mr. and tal of 46 years service to town of- The reason for the cancellation, Lavcrne Johnson, 1014 Vernon Goes to Wyoming Mrs. Mike McGinley. They also fices, will observe his 95th birth- is the inability under wartime st.. has purchased the Watkins; received the citation, which read: day Friday at the home of his son, conditions, to complete a $10.000 business operated the past two 'For gallantry in Chester, Carr Valley. grounds improvement program, yrfirs by the late Kdon Onsrud, .... 1 July, 1944. the Pettit spent most of his lite as according to A, S. DcBuhi, presi- who had bought (he business platoon of which, a farmer, but for 21 years served dent of the cooperative. linrn George Gilchrist. Johnson, Lieut. McGinley1 as school clerk of district No. 18, Instead of the fnlr, the |roup MHI of Mi. iind Mrs. Julius John- was leader at- Irontown township; for 10 years has planned to hold a one-day sun, has been employed by the tempted to de- as a member of the town board county-wide <-H club fair at the Highway Trailer Co. stroy Japan e s e and eight years as chairman, and fun-grounds lute in September or Hospital Note* positions which 15 years as a health officer for curly in October, the exact dale Mrs. Odin Olson, Route 2. en- were delaying the town. He also aided in build- depending on word from the state tered Community hospital Mon- the progress of ing the Carr Valley church." department of agriculture. Cash day as a medical patient. an impor t a n t He was born in Watertown, N. premiums will be paid to exhi- Mr. and Mrs. Royce Hitchcock, mission assigned Y., coming to Appleton with his bitors as in the past. Route 1, Oregon, announce the to the unit, parents when a year old. In 1859 Work on a new half-mile race birth of 'a daughter Tuesday at Lieut. McGinley, the family moved to Carr Valley, tract has been under way since the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Erie disregarding his where he is the oldest settler. spring, and when completed will Courtier, Route 2, Brooklyn, are personal safety, He was married in 1871 to Mar- be one of the best in the state the parents of a son born Tues- exposed himself MCGINLEY garet Smelcer, who died in May, with good visibility across (lie day. to order the 1880. They had four daughters, field nnd one ot the longest horn* Mrs. Seymour Dimziner, Chi- Japanese to surrender. When the Mrs. Bertha Rourke, Texas; Mrs. stretches anywhere. A new grand- e<igo, submitted to minor surgery enemy instead opened, fire, he Nellie Anderson, Bice Lake; Mrs. stand will be erected and new Tuesday. secured a rifle grenade and fired Carrie Hunt, Washington, and" stock barns constructed, together Discharged from the hospital point .blank at the cave. Though Mrs. Eva McManus, Virginia. In with better approaches and a new were Tommy Devine, son of Staff he received a wound in the arm, August, 1880, he was married to entrance. Sergeant and Mrs. Louis Devine, he stood his ground and would Minnie Cox, who died in 1939, and All these will have to go over to Edges-ton Mrs. George Hanson THE REV. LOUIS BULTENA have continued firing had not his they had a son, Chester, Irontown another season."officials said, when and baby daughter, 1030 E. platoon sergeant pulled him be- township. the fair will celebrate its 90th South st.. and Mrs. Walter Zwei- hind a rock to dress his arm. birthday, in a manner befitting it* lel and baby daughter. Brooklyn. While attempting to get into a pioneer traditions. Congregation to Meet Pastor Granted better position to fire again upon A meeting of the Central Luth- I the concealed enemy, Lieut. Mc- eran congregation will be held | Ginley was wounded _ fatally. Vets Record Leave to Teach Throughout the action he was COL. GRAHAM, LIEUT. COL. BLAKEFIEL D, CAPT.. BHUTAN, and CAMT. BU8SOLATI after the morning service Sunday. conspicuous for' his personal All voting members are urged to COTTAGE GROVE — The Rev. ' Two Wisconsin men, veterans of service in E urope with the 'Fifth "Red Diamond" infantry Releases at Sparta attend. The board of trustees- courage and outstanding leader- SPARTA—Discharges'of veter- Louis Bultena, pastor of the Cot- ship." division, are shown above with two of their fel low officers aboard a troop transport in the At- and the board of education will lantic on their way home. They are left to righ t, Col. Walter Graham, Bozeman, Mont.; Lieut. ans are being recorded at the of- tage Grove Presbyterian church; A close friend of the fallen fice of the register of deeds with meet in the church office at 8 has been granted a nine-month veteran wrote the parents a let- Col. William Blakefield, Berlin, Wis.; Capt. M att Brittan, Marshfield, Wis., and Capt. Emile p. m. today. leave of absence, beginning Oct. increasing volume. Recent di§- Census Reports 949 Children ter describing the ceremonies Bussolati, Gulfport, Miss. charges include: 1, during which time he will where the decorations were S*t. Austin W. Flood. Sparta. AJi. There are 949 boys and girls teach sociology and economics at awarded to men of the 27th in- •tic-Pacific theater, entered ««m*^ between the ages of four and 20 the University of Wyoming at Mav 23 1941 in Stoughton according to the fantry and Lieut. McGinley's 50 Years Technician' fifth Grade Harold at. Laramie, Wyo. The family will name was first on the list, he After Three Crash Landings, J«n:en. Warren*. AllaMc-Paclfte «a«» school census recently completed leave the last week in August. said. tor. entered service Oct. 1, 1*M. by Mrs. Virginia Brown. Of the Mr. Bultena in May received his Staff Sit. Russell L Richmond. Tun- number, 455 were girls and 494 Ph.D. degree from the University nel City. Asiatic-Pacific theater, *n. were boys. The 1944 census re- o£ Wisconsin, where he majored Dutton Prefers McCoy Job tered service Apr. 17. 1M1. port showed a total of 1,110 or Corp. Orvillc L. McCumber. Toman. in sociology and carried a minor State Prison CAMP McCOY—After three of| the Boston attack bombers in Asiatic-Pacific, entered »*rvic« Oct. 161 more than this year, of which in economics. He will return next which Ralph Dutton was gunner. 15. 1940. 562 were boy.s and 548 were summer to resume his charge his 47 bombing missions ended in Sgt. Orlando Adams. Kendall. «u- toreed crash landings, Ralph L. Enemy fighters were no trouble, ropean and African theater*, entered girls. here. Inmates Let for the American A-20 bombers, service July 8. 1041. Larson Honored at 81 The Rev. Herbert Ivens, Kings, Dutton, Sparta, former technical flying between 280 and 320 miles Technician Fourth Grade Wallace Olaf Larson, Hamilton st., who 111..' will occupy the pulpit at an hour, were faster than enemy J. Erlckson. Sparta. A*uutc-Paci«*. observed his 81st birthday Aug. 6, Cottage Grove during the fall and Loose-in Din tack bomber, thinks his new job fighters at that time, Dutton ex- entered service Feb. 10. IMS. winter while he also attends the as a power shovel operator at P(c. Harold Hefieman, Norwaut. was honored by a family gather- finest plained. His three crash landings Asiatic-Pacific. Entered aervice June ing recently at Colladay's park, University of Wisconsin. WAUPUN-i— The blowing of DELBERT PETTIT is were the result of peppering by 14. t94r Lake Kegonsa. A picnic dinner whistles at the Estate prison at small tne neavv Nazi anti-aircraft fire. MB. and MRS. CHRIS was served at noon, and several Waupun was the signal tot three a rear gunner in a KARTMAN speedy "Boston Bomber," he has In one case the left wing-tip 111. this week after spending a 64- gifts were presented to Larson. Historic Fire Bell, full hours of cheering, shouting, Brothers Meet was shot off, the left engine , day furlough with his parenU. All of his nine children were and singing Tuesday when the more than 200 CASSVILLE — Postmaster combat hours to I knocked out, the bomb bay doors and Mrs. Chris Kartman, Sgt. Appell, who was shot down present. Taken From Hiding, prisoners learned the news of the j shot open, and the canopy over and taken prisoner by the Ger- Those attending included Mr. surrender of Japan. his credit. His 32 Cassville, will observe their months overseas the pilot and Dutton perforated, golden wedding anniversary mans, being held for nine months and Mrs.