1933: "Ray Ostertag and George Lang fell into the Federal Net for bootleggers yesterday. They are caught loading alcohol into a truck on a farm near the Fond du Lac airport. Tony Karias, the farmer, and his son were also arrested. Over 3000 gallons of alcohol were found by the Federal Agents." [from A. E. Potter's diaries]
1940: "First drawing for blankets in Thres' Blanket Club Christian Mothers Society St. Vincent's. Mame Siewert, Mrs. Resop, Mrs. Frank Drexler 12th St. and Mrs. " [from A. E. Potter's diaries]
1946: "Strikes are hitting Oshkosh 1100 walk out at the Wisconsin Axle Company, about 500 at the Diamond Match . Fosters are also out. Received a letter from Germany today. The Rothbauers are now in Parsberg (Oberpflaz) Deutschland Amerikanische Zone 13A. They are very much in need of food. The Republican Convention endorses Delbert Kenny, West Bend for Governor and Joe McCarthy, Circuit Judge Shawano for U.S. Senate. Governor Goodland no doubt will run and Ralph Immell also. Bob LaFollette will run again to succeed himself as U.S. Senator. Attended Tropp 18 Committee meeting tonite." [from A. E. Potter's diaries]
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