Assembly Kills Publication Ban for Deeds Records
Madison lawmakers killed a bill prohibiting publication of deeds and related documents on file in deeds offices. The judiciary committee, acting for the register of deeds association, recommended the measure’s defeat. The action follows debate on broader tax, school, and transportation bills before the legislature.
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Register of Deeds
Madison
Assembly
Judiciary Committee
Committee On State Affairs
Register of Deeds Association
Monticello Election Yields Dr Woodruff Victory
In Monticello village elections Dr. R A Woodruff defeated C M Stauffer 222 to 159 to end Stauffer’s 16 year presidency. Voters turnout neared 388 with results tabulated by 10 p m. Other elected officials include trustees Herman Babler Thomas Brusveen Emil Voegeli and village clerk Adam Schuler. Additional results from Albany Brodhead New Glarus Browntown Brooklyn Orrie Krause Cadiz and Clarno townships show incumbents winning and several unopposed races across multiple posts.
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Monticello
C. M. Stauffer
R. A. Woodruff
Stauffer
Woodruff
Norwich
N. Y
Cornell University
Herman Babler
Thomas Brusveen
Emil G. Voegeli
Norman Benkert
M. E. Lynn
Adam Schuler
John B. Hoskins
Otto E. Bently
William Spring
Dick L. Zentner
L. M. Schwitz
William Elliott
Adams Returns Six Adamstown Incumbents Re-Elected In Local Vote
Adams and Albany townships held elections yesterday with re elected officials throughout. In Adamstown Roy King won second supervisor 39 38 over Jacob Hoesly while George Kittleson remained first supervisor with 55 votes. Mary Thurman Kittleson became township clerk defeating Dwight Bump 53 25. Albert Schultz defeated incumbent Oral Race for assessor and Ventice Raught won re election as justice of the peace. In Exeter incumbents Ray Grady Fred Schrepfer John Nye Jerome Garvoille Jacob Buol Peter Rupp were named to posts.
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Albany
A. H. Partridge
L. S. Landis
M. L. Barton
Walter Reasa
W. K. Dehmer
T. E. Sharer
Melvin Ingwell
E. O. Osborne
J. R. Schesser
Edward Killingstad
County Board of Supervisors
Ronald Kletzien
Justice of Peace
Dale Sperry
Robert Grossman
Shirley Crooke
Fred J. Blumer
Leon Marty
I.tice of the Peace
William Patchen
F. M. Ties
Justice of the Peace
William Guerski
Browntown
Hubert Rockow
B. E. Maddrell
Gerald Swiggum
David Werren
Nicholas Mayme
John Rothlesberger
Leroy Crago
Orrie Krause
Roger Clark
Brooklyn Township
Floyd Krause
Evansville
Joseph Smith
Martin P. Flood
Sheldon Yarwood
Paul Elmer
Elsie Smith
L. J. Baumgartner
William Freidig
Theodore Grunner
R. J. Rohde
Alvin Bidlingmaier
Cadiz Township
Dean Rinehart
Ole Sandley
Raymond Bartett
Arthur Kah
Avery Yost
Henry Leck
H. A. Lueck
Ervin V. Bechtolt
Grant Allen
Carl Weckerly
Clarno
Edward Schuetz
Alvin Priewe
Henry Pick
Glen Roderick
County Board
Percy Lichtenwalner
Theodore E. Thorpe
Arthur Frautschy
C. H. Lichtenwalner
Arthur Tschudy
Fred Discher
Walter Ausmus
Fred Wuthrich
Carl Jensen
Bessie Lichtenwalner
Clarence E. Herbert
Ella Grenzow
John Herbert
John Vogel
Adamstown
Ed Bidlingmaier
Melvin C. Winger
Ralph McGuire
Jonathan Moen
John Flanagan
Dan Flannery
Roy King
Jacob Hoesly
George Kittleson
Mary Thurman Kittleson
Dwight Bump
Albert Schultz
Oral
Ventice Raught
Fred Crook
Exeter
Ray Grady
Fred Schrepfer
John C. Nye
Jerome Garvoille
Jacob Buol
Peter Rupp
Incumbents Re-elected Unopposed in Decatur Town Races
Five incumbents were returned to Decatur town offices yesterday without opposition. In the sole contest Bert Pryce defeated incumbent Frank Ten Eyck 30 to 15 for an unspecified position.
Senate weighs four divisions for Europe in new plan
Washington reports a Senate vote to approve sending four U. S. divisions to General Eisenhower's North Atlantic Treaty army with two already on occupation duty in Europe. The resolution seeks no more than four divisions in peacetime without further congressional approval, a clause drawing White House objections and sparking debate over executive authority.
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Washington
Senate
Europe
U. S
Eisenhower
Truman
Congress
Russell
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Connally
D-Tex
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
McClellan
D-Ark
Monroe Township backs snow plow grader plan vote
Monroe Township residents approved buying a snow plow grader by a 52 to 15 margin, a bit over three to one. Cadiz Township rejected trading their Caterpillar tractor for a new model, 59 to 42, at an exchange price of 16050 dollars.
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Monroe
Cadiz
Kennelly Wins Fourth Term in Chicago Mayoral Race
In Chicago the Democratic incumbent Martin H. Kennelly secured a second four year term defeating Republican Robert L. Hunter. Kennelly led from early counting and finished with a margin of 152,545 votes out of 1,265,074 tallied.
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Kennelly
Robert L. Hunter
Clarno Votes Down Beer Sale Question
Clarno township voters rejected a referendum to grant Class B beer licenses. The measure failed 154 to 122 yesterday, prohibiting on premises consumption at retail beer outlets.
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Clarno
Clarno Township
Allied Task Units Press Red Korea Front
Allied forces advance into North Korea near the border as heavy communist fire meets their advance. An American patrol breaches parallel 38 on the central front and engages red positions while intelligence notes nearly 500000 troops massing for a major offensive.
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Tokyo
Topyong
Red Korea
Yongpyong
Parallel 38
Stocks in Small Gain As Market See-Saws
The market fluctuated with a neutral close, as several issues rose and others fell. Notable gainers included Santa Fe, Du Pont, Studebaker, Montgomery Ward, and Philco, while Union Pacific, Gulf Oil, General Electric, International Paper, International Harvester, and Distillers Corp. Seagrams trended lower.
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New York
Santa Fe
du Pont
Studebaker
Montgomery Ward
Philco
Union Pacific
Gulf Oil
General Electric
International Paper
International Harvester
Distillers Corp.Seagrams
Record Sight Temperatures Hit 1951 High At 52
The weatherman logged a new 1951 high of 52 degrees at 2 p m and forecast tomorrow reaching about 55 with a low near 30 to 34 tonight, signaling warmer conditions ahead.
Exeter Township Approves Road Opening Referendum
Exeter township approved the road opening referendum in yesterday's election by a vote of 50 to 24.
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Exeter Township
Brothers at Play Kill Uncle in Farm Home
A nine year old boy shot and killed his great uncle Phil Foht at a farm home near East Dubuque Indiana after playing with a22 caliber rifle and a16 gauge shotgun with two brothers. The incident occurred Monday and the body was found by a neighbor. The shooter James nine and his brother Joe seven admitted the act after questioning and charges have been filed.
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Galena
Lawrence Grebner
Menominee Township
East Dubuque
Phil Foht
Joe Upman
Upman
James
Joe
Foht
Miller resigns as editor in charge of Washington Times Herald
Ruth McCormick Miller quits the Times Herald amid a wrangle with Col. Robert R. McCormick who leads the Chicago Tribune. She had been editor since August 1949 after the Tribune bought the paper for 4.5 million from former executives.
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Washington
Ruth McCormick
Bazy) Miller
Washington Times-Herald
Robert R. McCormick
The
Chicago Tribune
Times-Herald
Miller
Tribune
Eleanor (Cissie) Patterson
Ballot Counting Hurdles Delay County Returns
Local ballots faced delays as tabulators wrestled with opening sealed totals envelopes instead of bags. Green county precincts reported late results with Jordan township first at 6 56 p m and Clarno last. referendum on class B beer licenses failed 154 122.
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Wilma S. Lengacher
Canvass Board
Clarno
Brooklyn Village
Jordan Township
Green County
Fourth Ward
Monroe
New City Council Sets April 17 Meeting
New city council members will attend the April 17 session with outgoing members. The old council will wind up business and adjourn. Mayor Frank A. Buehler said he will appoint new committees at April 17 or the first meeting. A regular session postponed from last night is scheduled tonight.
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Frank A. Buehler
Dane Voters Elect Woman to Dane County Board
For the first time in 22 years a woman will sit on the Dane county board of supervisors Mrs Victor H Lan ning of Shorewood Hills was one of 17 new members named The election marks a historic change in local government leadership for Dane County.
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Madison
Dane County Board of Supervisors
Victor H. Lanning
Shorewood Hills
Wisconsin Voters Reject Four Year Term Plan
Wisconsin voters in a spring election backed two constitutional amendments while opposing a four year term for top state officials. The advisory referendum to lengthen terms failed 179,210 to 265,666 with only partial precincts reported, as about three quarters of two million registered voters stayed home. The two amendments approved authorized eight percent bond issuance for school purposes and allowed taxation of federal properties with congressional approval. Justice John Martin won a ten year term on the state Supreme Court, and six circuit court judges were reelected without opposition.
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Assembly
The
Conservation Commission
Schmidt
Milwaukee
Lenroot
R-Superior
Superintendent of Public Instructions
Wisconsin
Sen. Robinson
Beloit
Senate
Bill Robinson
Gettelman
LaFond
Two Rivers
Robinson
Highway Committee
Commissioner of Taxation
Associated Press
State Supreme Court
John Martin
Chester A. Fowler
Martin
Justice Martin
High Court
Circuit Court
County Electors Followed State Trend in Ballot
Green county voters rejected the four-year state office term 1 242 to 2 523 while approving the two constitutional changes 2 191 to 1 233 for school debt limits and 2 012 to 1 260 for federal land taxation. Monroe wards mirrored county results and Justice Martin received a complimentary 3 677 vote countywide.
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Green County
Monroe
Justice Martin
Seven new supervisors elected to county board
Seven new members will join the county board at the April organization meeting in the courthouse. New members are John W. Deininger C L Hare Melvin Streiff T R Newman Henry Pick C L Roy Crago and Dean Rinehart. Several incumbents were defeated while others were unopposed.
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County Board of Supervisors
Court House
John W. Deininger
Monroe
C. L
Doug) Hare
Melvin Streiff
New Glarus
T. R. Newman
Jefferson Township
Henry Pick
Clarno Township
Roy) Crago
Browntown
Dean Rinehart
Cadiz Township
Deininger
Fred F. Hartwig
Newman
Keen
A. L. Keen
Hare
Vilas J. Rundhammer
Pick
Glen Roderick
Clarno
Percy J. Lichtenwalner
Crago
Wilbur Wells
Rinehart
Ole Sandley
Streiff
Nic H. Kubly
Edward Killingstad
Albany Village
E. O. Osborne
Evert Green
Spring Grove
Guy Davis
Sam Ludwig
Sylvester
Walter Kubly
Henning defeats Forcade in first ward alderman race
Alfred H. Henning won the First ward alderman contest 264 to 141 over incumbent Lester G. Forcade in the city election. Harvey J. Trumpy will join the council unopposed, succeeding O. L. Hare as Fourth ward supervisor. Other incumbents Floyd W. Matzke and William F. Beckman were unopposed for Second and Third wards, with G. S. Soseman renamed city clerk and Arthur C. Bennett city attorney without opposition.
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Alfred H. Henning
Lester G. Forcade
Harvey Jf. Trumpy
O. L. Hare
Floyd W. Matzke
William F. Beckman
Forcade
Lester Michael
Matzke
Beckman
G. S. Soseman
Arthur C. Benkett
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Superior
Partridge
Youngblood
Sam Everson
Thomas M. Dunphy
Arthur Patchen
Richard Jarman
D. J. Pryce
Brooklyn
Ellis
H. J. Ellis
Paul Roberts
Adolph Nelson
Edward R. Erickson
William Borst Jr
Malcolm Every
Edwin Rasmussen
Maurice Wait
A. R. Wartzok
Alfred M. Hendrickson
Alice L. Peterson
Arthur Chandler
Waldo Hanson
Adams
King
Hoesly
Schultz
Bert Pryce
Monroe Township
Chicago
Martin H. Kennel
New City Council
Dane
Jefferson
Edward Bidlingmaier
A. L. Miller
Decatur
Henry Rebly Jr
Jordan
J. B. Scherer
Ray T. Silver
Joshua J. Hoesly
William Hahn
Leo M. Ties
Brodhead
Harry C. Young
Louis R. Wolleson
Third Ward
Loveland
Washington Township
Hartwig
Henning
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