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Milton Courier

December 1982

Milton, Milton Twp., Rock County, Wisconsin

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Mrs. Eva [Belle] H. ARNOLD, 92, St. Elizabeth's Home in Janesville, died Monday,
Dec. 6 at the home.
Born June 29, 1890, in Lima, the daughter of C. T. and Myra MARTIN HUDSON,
she married David A. ARNOLD in 1913 in Madison. He died Dec. 22, 1964.
She was a member of the First Congregational United Church of Christ, Homemakers
Class, Womens Fellowship of the Church, King's Daughters, and WCTU.
Surviving are one son, D. Allison ARNOLD, Whitewater; two daughters, Ardis A.
STEVENS, Bozeman, Montana, and Marjorie R. ARNOLD, Janesville; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Grace ARNOLD, Edgerton, Almeda DAVIS, Janesville, and Janette HEINIG, Milton.
Services are at 1:30 p.m., Friday, at the First Congregational United Church of Milton
with Rev. Craig Smith officiating. Burial will be in Milton East Cemetery. Friends may call from 7-9 p.m. Thursday at the Overton Funeral Home in Janesville. Memorials may be made to the church. [Thursday edition, p. 7]
 
Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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J[ames] Paul GREEN, 81, Milton developer and former educator, died here
Saturday afternoon after an apparent heart attack.
A memorial service will be held at the Milton Seventh Day Baptist church Sunday,
Dec. 19 at 4:30 p.m. Friends may call at the church after 3 p.m. Sunday.
Born April 19, 1901 at Farina, Ill., son of George G. and Rena ROGERS GREEN,
Mr. GREEN graduated from Milton College in 1926 and took graduate studies in agriculture at the University of Wisconsin and Cornell University.
He married Elizabeth JOHNSON in 1928 and taught vocational agriculture in New
York State schools until returning to Milton in 1944.
Except for six years as a Veterans' Administration instructor in farming methods and
eight years as a U.S. Department of Agriculture fieldman working with ASC programs, he continued teaching at various levels in the Milton school system until retirement in 1968. He also operated a dairy farm during those years and following retirement, started subdivisions which eventually grew to over 200 lots.
He was a member of the Milton Seventh Day Baptist church and also active in Milton
Kiwanis, Milton Junction Cemetery Association and Milton Grange.
Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth, 24 Elizabeth St.; two daughters, Helen Ruth of
DeRuyter, N.Y. and Mrs. George COLFLESH of Sedalia, Mo.; two sons, Paul and Frank, Milton, four brothers, Ralph, Milton, Maurice of Stronghurst, Ill., George of Monticello, Ill., and Clark of Altamont, Ill.; three sisters, Mrs. Sue MAXSON, Milton, Mrs. Marian LEWIS of Riverside, Cal. and Mrs. Mildred HARWOOD of Granville, N.Y.; seven grandchildren and one great-grandson. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Frank and Byron.
Memorials may be made to the SDB Ministerial Training scholarship fund. [Thursday
edition, p. 24]
 
Courtesy of Jon Saunders

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