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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1962

Page

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City Council offers 9000 to state for Allen House

City Council voted to offer 9000 to the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs for the Chessel Allen property on 11th street adjacent to Chandler parking lot. The site would add 20 parking stalls funded from the parking meter account. The building code was re-voted for publication timing and approved for enactment with a three member Building Committee and inspection program.

Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs Chessel Allen 11Th Street Chandler Veterans Affairs Office Council L.A. Koenig Justice, of Peace Office Monroe Evening Times Gerald M. Wickus Orville R. Evans Board of Public Works Freda M. Bray Civil Defense Walter E. Drews Madison Emil L. Klarer Marshfield Jaycees Fred Krattiger Kilarer Twining Park

State Mails Out Sales Tax Forms

Wisconsin retailers will receive forms and instructions for first selective sales tax returns. Commissioner John A. Gronouski said forms mailed in time for the April 20 deadline cover Feb 1 to March 31 with payments due within 20 days after month end.

Wisconsin John A. Gronouski Department of Taxation Gronouski

Pageant Friday To Hail 50 Years

The junior high auditorium hosts the Honor the Past Serve the Future pageant marking 50 years of Girl Scouting. Miss Shin Yea Sun will sing the Korean national anthem during the International Friendship tableau. Troop 217 provides background music as 11 Girl Scout activities unfold.

U.S.A Barbette Burgy Kathy Dearth Joan Peters Mary Burkhard Linda Neuenschwander Girl Scouts Janet Richardson Christine Boss Times Shin Yea Sun Shin Virginia Rogers Leland Lamboley Joseph Urban Walter Regez John Ferguson Kenneth Mayer Jake Rufener Frank Pickett Jerome Howe Donald Springer Mary Frantz Archie Myers Glen Schreier Roger Voelkli William Wedesky

Eagle River project to receive SEA loan

Eagle River officials announce that a group led by president Herbert Eggers and P. M. Inc. will obtain a Small Business Administration SEA loan to develop an amusement acre tract near the city limits with Rep. Alvin O'Konski involved.

Eagle River Project Eagle River Small Business Administration Alvin O’konski Herbert Eggers P. M. Inc

Cheese market unsettled with irregular demand in Madison

Madison Wisconsin market notes unsettled cheddar trade with ample offerings. Prices show 40 pound blocks at 34 to 36 percent, single daisies at 36 to 37 percent, long horns at 37 to 38 percent, and midgets at 37 to 38 percent.

Madison Wisconsin

March of Dimes Brings in 1962 Green County total

The Green County Chapter of the March of Dimes raised 8 945 44 in 1962 with Richard Newcomer as fund drive chair. Monroe activities contributed 4 804 48 and other villages and townships added funds. Net income reached 8 103 48 with campaign expenses at 841 01 including Kantro Night airlift bowling prizes and Mothers March totals.

Green County The National Foundation W. A. (Bink) Bender Richard Newcomer Monroe Brodhead Albany Browntown Monticello New Glarus

Browntown Board to Act on Fluoridation After Tie Vote

Browntown village president H B Rockow said the board will act after a thorough study of the fluoridation process to resolve the 328 38 tie vote cast Tuesday. Montcomer, a prominent resident, suggested appealing to the state for a ruling on the tie.

H.B. Rockow Browntown Montcomer

New Glarus to Fly Its Own Heritage Flag

New Glarus will design and fly a local flag symbolizing American and Swiss heritages. The New Glarus Yodelers will create the design, with support from the NG Business Association and historical groups.

Glarus New Glarus Business Association Millard Tschudy Tell Guild Informa New Glarus Yodelers New Glarus Historial Society Wilhelm Tell Guild NGBA

Walker names Rusk Rostow in secret control plan claims

Former general Edwin A. Walker testified before a Senate subcommittee that Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Walt Rostow were linked to a secret "control apparatus" guiding U S policy he called soft on communism. He said the apparatus used the United Nations to push propaganda and cited past stances on Cuba Korea and the Congo.

Washington Edwin A. Walker Dean Rusk Walker Walt Whitman Rostow State Department E. L. Bartlett Alaska Bartlett Senate Armed Services Kennedy Cuba Korea Congo United Nations Senate Rusk Joseph Joe Stillwell China Walt Rostow CIA

Hillside and Roosevelt School Hearings Set

Public hearings by the Green County School Committee on April 19 at Monroe High School address two rural petitions to attach to the Monroe system. The Hillside petition in Monroe Township and the Roosevelt petition in Clarno Township are scheduled for 8:00 and 8:15 p.m. respectively.

Green County School Committee Monroe High Monroe Hillside Monroe Township Roosevelt Clarno Township

Outdoor theater project near Twining park nears completion

The community bandshell effort at Twining park moves toward completion as weather allows final plastering. A June dedication is planned. Donations total 1000 so far with 2250 more needed to reach 6500, aided by a dollar for dollar match up to 3250 from an anonymous donor.

Twining Park Stanley Howe

Douglas Defends Nike Project Profits Against Subcommittee

Douglas Aircraft officials rejected Senate subcommittee figures alleging excessive Nike missile contract profits. President Donald W. Douglas Jr claimed the presented numbers misstate margins, noting total 17 contracts worth 939 million with profits about 29.8 million before taxes. He said actual profit rate ran under 3.2 percent and taxes consumed much of the gain.

Robert E. Dunne Douglas Dunne

Freeman Proposes New Quota Plan For Dairymen

Secretary Freeman presented a compromise one year dairy surplus reduction program to Senator Ellender proposing incentive payments of 2.50 per hundred pounds for reduced milk output below 1961 levels and a penalty of 2.50 for excess production. The plan would require a two thirds dairy owner referendum and could restore price supports to pre April 1 levels while reducing overall dairy subsidies.

Washington Freeman Allen J. Ellender D-La Senate Agriculture Committee Kennedy Department Ellender House Agriculture Committee

Cancer Unit Opens 1962 Fund Campaign

The kickoff breakfast for the annual Green County fund drive of the American Cancer Society was at Jimm e s Nabor Inn Brodhead. Dr M W Stuessy county chairman presided and discussed early detection. A film was shown. H G Claren back Madison district representative met with the group. Mrs J B Pierce Brodhead crusade chairman discussed this year s events.

Green County Fund American Cancer Society Jimm’e’s

Baker, National Chief of 40 and 8, Succumbs

Clifton L. Baker 67 national commander of the 40 and 8 Club veterans group died Tuesday of a heart attack in East Orange New Jersey He worked for the New Jersey Department for 27 years born in Carterville Illinois.

East Orange N. J Clifton L. Baker 8 Club Baker Department of New Jersey Carterville Ill

103rd Reserve Unit Breakup Affects Wisconsin Troops

Madison report says about 1,300 Wisconsin reservists in the 103rd Infantry Division face reassignment as eight standby infantry divisions are reduced to brigades. The division, based in Iowa, has units in six Wisconsin cities including Madison where the 1st Battle Group headquarters under Col. Jack R. DeWitt commands about 400 men in several companies.

Madison Wisconsin Army Reserve 103Rd Infantry Iowa 103Rd Division 1St Battle Group Jack R. DeWitt DeWitt Beloit Edgerton Lancaster

Alfred Kolden 59 Dies at Home in Monroe

Alfred Kolden 59 maintenance man at J C Penney died around 10 30 last night at 1309 14th street where he roomed Autopsy cites toxic brain condition causing apnea No inquest per coroner He was born May 30 1902 in Blanchardville son of Andrew and Emma Bakken Kolden Survived by wife Ida Everson two sons two daughters two brothers two sisters and 12 grandchildren Arrangements open at Stuessy funeral home

Alfred Kolden J. C. Penney Co 14Th Street Wilbur E. Deininger Kolden Rose Grimm Mr. Kolden Blanchardville Green County Andrew Emma Bakken Kolden Ida Everson Monroe Monroe Roller Mills Ardell Kolden Willis Gerald Hazel) Gelbach Morrian (Walborg) Berg Browntown Theodore New Glarus Edwin Thomas Erickson Chester Johnson Argyle Epen jStuessy Funeral Home

Stock Market Mixed as Rails Rise in Moderate Trade

New York prices showed a mixed stock market in moderate afternoon trading as rail shares advanced while most pivotal issues posted small gains or losses. A few issues moved more widely, signaling cautious investor sentiment.

New York Kennedy Rails

Eight Divisions Due for Breakup Into Small Units

Congressmen attack the Army plan to breakup eight National Guard and Reserve infantry divisions into brigades. Governors from affected states join the pushback while debates over the reorganization loom in Washington. The Army aims to form eight brigades of 3000 to 4500 men, with headquarters remaining to supervise training and support. If approved, Guard divisions drop to 23 and Reserve divisions to six.

Washington Durward G. Hall R-Mo Congress Melvin R. Laird R-Wis Nebraska Iowa Kansas Missouri Connecticut Rhode Island Vermont Florida South Carolina Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware Massachusetts Arizona Idaho Montana Utah Nevada Minnesota Wisconsin Army 26Th Infantry 28Th Infantry 32Nd Infantry 48Th Armored Texas 32Nd Berlin

Five More Feared Dead in Reno Fire

Reno Nev five persons still unaccounted for as flames raged at the New Golden hotel. Only body recovered was Gertrude Holbrook 68 of San Francisco. Crews halted search awaiting permission to tear down walls deemed a death trap by Fire Chief Wagner Sorensen.

Reno Nev New Golden Hotel Gertrude Holbrook San Francisco Wagner Sorensen

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