County Game Hearing Set for May 12 in Courthouse
County sportsmen will weigh in on a proposed deer season for Green County and a Brodhead goose refuge at the annual fish and game hearing in the Courthouse on May 12. Topics include a likely deer shotgun season, a 1 520 acre refuge plan, trout stocking, and experimental motor trolling on five lakes.
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Green County
Brodhead
Kenneth Hoesly
New Glarus
The
Conservation Congress
Hoesly
Green County Conservation League
Eta
Conservation Commission
Clarence R. Benkett
Wisconsin Conservation Department
Dane
Lafayette
Illinois
Harold A. Pederson
Benkett
Peterson
Nevin
Madison
Monroe
Bushnell Creek
Retail Volume and Income Dip Slow in March
Government data show March retail sales down one percent and personal income slipping by 300 million dollars annually, a softer drop than February. The annual wage and salary component fell by 1.1 billion, offset by higher farm incomes and a 600 million rise in government transfer payments.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Commerce Department
Cheddar Price Steady on Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Green Bay reports values unchanged as one car cheddar sold on a bid of 31 cents, with no offers. Trading tone remains steady and no new bids appeared.
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Green Bay
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Actress Tells Stabbing Story at Coroner Inquest
Lana Turner testified that Johnny Stompanato attacked her and her 14 year old daughter fatally stabbed him after a violent argument in Beverly Hills. Turner described a rapid sequence ending with Stompanato collapsing. Her daughter Cheryl, 14, admits stabbing to protect her mother.
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Los Angeles
Lana Turner
Johnny Stompanato
Juvenile Code Topic For Monroe Police Meeting
Robert Carnes and Miss Betty Brown of the Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare will speak at the Monroe Police Department school next Thursday. The event runs 2 to 4 p.m. in the First National Bank community room and covers The Children's Code and delinquency control and prevention.
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Robert Carnes
Betty Brown
Division For Children and Youth
Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare
Monroe Police Department
First National Bank
Fall Creek Farmer Crushed by Tractor
Hans Pederson a 65 year old Fall Creek farmer was found crushed beneath his tractor in a field. He apparently tried to pull a disc barrow from mud with a chain when the chain tautened and the tractor flipped backward.
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Eau Claire
Hans Pederson
Fall Creek
Pederson
Robert Riese Named Dairy Day Chairman in Brodhead
Robert Riese was named chairman of June Dairy Day at a Brodhead Chamber of Commerce meeting held at the Brodhead Hotel Cafe. Gilbert Swartz Willis Lorch and Dean Peterson were named to the finance committee. June Dairy Day is a county wide event.
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Brodhead
Robert Riese
Brodhead Chamber of Commerce
Gilbert Swartz
Willis Lorch
Dean Peterson
Reuss Attacks USDA Suppression Of Farmer Comments
Rep. Reuss and Rep. Fountain condemned the Agriculture Department for barring public use of farmers comments in a farm population study. They said officials told Reuss to view material only confidentially while Benson urged the public to examine the facts. The department dismissed comments as non representative and replaced the pamphlet with a version omitting them.
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Reuss
USDA
Washington
D-Wis
Agriculture Department
Department
Benson
Fountain
D-Nc
Speech Contest Winners Named
Darrell Bollig of Dayton and Cheryl Rae Zentner of New Glarus were named winners of the New Glarus area 4H junior speaking contest held last night at New Glarus High School. They will join Sherry Marty of Browntown and Kathryn Deppeler of Spring Grove for the county junior and senior speaking contest at Monticello High School on April 21. Other participants included Betsy Whipple of Mt Pleasant Sharon Hanson of York Linda Schiesser of New Glarus Gaylord Hanson of York Paula Fahey of Dayton Roger Ace of Dayton Alice Carroll of Mt Pleasant Jo Ann Albertson of York Larry Johnson of York and Marilyn Peters of New Glarus. Judges were Mrs. Sam Waelti chairman of Green County Safety Council Kenneth C. Allen Monroe High School vo-ag teacher and Robert Keen Brodhead High School vo-ag teacher.
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Darrell Bollig
Dayton
Cheryl Rae Zentner
New Glarus
New Glarus Area
New Glarus High School
Sherry Marty
Browntown
Kathryn Deppeler
Spring Grove
Monticello High School
Betsy Whipple
Mt. Pleasant
Sharon Hanson
York
Linda Schiesser
Gay
Lord Hanson
Paula Fahey
Roger Ace
Alice Carroll
Jo- Ann Albertson
Larry Johnson
Marilyn Peters
Sam Waelti
Green County Safety Council
Kenneth C. Allen
Monroe High School
Vo-Ag
Robert Keen
Brodhead High School
Proxmire Confirms Reelect bid in Wisconsin
U.S. Senator William Proxmire announces plans to seek re election and expects former Representative Glenn R Davis of Waukesha as a Republican opponent. He notes Wisconsin’s traditionally Republican lean but calls this a Democratic year while touring the state.
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Madison
Proxmire
Glenn R. Davis
Waukesha
Senate
Davis
GOP
U.S. Senate
Joseph R. McCarthy
Walter J. Kohler Jr
Milwaukee
Supreme Court
Roland J. Steinle
Democratic Party.” Proxmire
Wisconsin
Congress
Lions Club Honors Monroe High School Team and Coach
Monroe high school basketball coach Lee Mitchell and the 1957 58 cage team will be guests of the Monroe Lions Club at a 6 30 p m banquet in the Swiss Wheel restaurant Monday. John Barth cage coach at Platteville State College will be featured speaker. Barth's team was No 1 among small colleges and played in Kansas City in the recent tournament.
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Lee Mitchell
Monroe
Cage
Monroe Lions Club
John Barth
Platteville State College
Barth
Kansas City
Eisenhower Flies to Augusta for Golf and Rest
President Eisenhower flies to Augusta Georgia for a three day visit focused on golf and leisure with expected private recreation and informal meetings.
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Augusta
Washington
Eisenhower
Banquet Thursday Honors County Teachers with 25+ Years
Thirteen Green County teachers will receive 25 year service awards at the Green County Teachers Association banquet next Thursday at 7 p.m. in Swiss Wheel restaurant. Entertainment includes ventriloquist David Ryan of Janesville and an orchestra from the State School for the Blind. Master of ceremonies is Joseph Urban, with invocations and benediction by local clergy.
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Green County
Ruth Rebly
Anne Babler
Edna Babler
Marie Rieder
Florence Larson
Nellie Lyons
Liela Meyers
Elizabeth Severson
Vivenne Smith
Alice Zimmerli
John Zweifel
Louis Bosman
Beatrice Kelley
David Ryan
Janesville
State School For the Blind
Joseph H. Urban
William King
Juda
Donald H. Lins
Monroe
Green County Teachers Association
Helen Meier
Verla Babler
Clarida Neuenschwander
Mabel Hanna
Milford Schwitz
Rudolph Haskee
Otto Erzinger
Grace Keegan
Marjorie Deppeler
Janeen Wellenkotter
Dorothy Hartwig
Ruth Aebly
Rebels Escaping Trap In Cuba Battles Persist In Havana
Cuban army reports Castro led columns eluded government trap in eastern Sierra Maestra. Skirmishes, bombings, and attempts at uprisings in Havana Matanzas and Santiago followed, with police quickly quelling some actions while reports spoke of prisoners and casualties among rebels and authorities. Castro directs sabotage from Sierra Maestra headquarters.
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Havana
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Santiago Thursay
Castro
Oriente
University of Havana
Carlos Piio Socarras
Miami
Communist Party
Fulgencio Batista
Santiago
Matanzas
Sierra Maestra
Batista
Monroe Sets 3000 Dollar Goal For Cancer Crusade
The American Cancer Society campaign in Monroe aims to raise 3000 dollars this April. The Business and Professional Women's Club backs the drive with neighbor-to-neighbor solicitations led by Mrs. Stella Prechel. Treasurer is Mrs. William A. Miller, who will handle accounting and_tabulation of funds.
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American Cancer Society
Monroe
Women’s Club
William A. Miller
17Th Avenue
Cancer Society
Stella Prechel
City Drive
Grass Fire Traced to Illinois Central Employee West of Monroe Yard
General alarm called last night for a grass fire along the Illinois Central tracks west of the Monroe Lumber and Fuel Co. yard. Firemen sent back after learning the blaze was started by an Illinois Central employee to burn off the grass. Monroe police reported the alarm since officials and police were not notified of the planned burn.
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City
Illinois Central Railroad
Monroe Lumber and Fuel Co
Ilinois Central
Monroe
Local Harness Racing Scene Brims With Fast Tracks and Promising Horses
Monroe track hosts winter workouts as Sigma Nu wins at Maywood in 2:10 2/5. Emmett Wright of Beloit races Victory Dinamic tonight in a $5,000 pace, planning a spring start to a summer circuit via Cleveland tracks. The scene highlights Moran Stable, Red Moran, and other trainers preparing multiple two and three year olds for Chicago and state fairs with several 2:08 to 2:13 mile prospects on a fast half mile.
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Monroe
Midwest
Sigma Nu
Don Moran
Maywood
Emmett Wright
Beloit
Din
Wright
Painesville
Cleveland
Knight of Strathmore
Calumet Delco
Peter McKinney
King’s Council
C. J. Baker
St. Charles
Ill
Monroe Track
Lexington
William Sacker
Helen W
Clay Duncan
Beckerson and Taylor
Oregon
Wis
Judd Leer
Billy JK
Duncan
Chicago
Red
Madison
Moran
Ohio
del Yapp
Mrs Rosa Field Dies at 78 in Beaver Dam
Mrs Rosa Field 78 died early today at Lutheran hospital Beaver Dam after visiting son William H Field at Beaver Dam. Born Rosa Hirsig March 15 1880 Monroe, she married George W Field July 13 1906. Survived by three sons William H Field Beaver Dam George W Field Houston Texas and Charles Madison nine grandchildren and multiple siblings. Services pending at Shriner Neushwander funeral home.
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Rosa Field
Lutheran Hospital
Beaver Dam
William H
Monroe
15Th Street
Williams
Elizabeth Grimm Hirsig
Switzerland
Rosa Hirsig
George W. Field
Milwaukee
Fitzgibbons Brewers
Cities Service Oil Co
Charles
Madison
Otto Hirsig
Louis Hirsig
Madison Merchant
Joan A. Gans
Newport
Ore
Cheyenne
Wyo
Jonn
Fred
Albert
Dallas
Tex
William
Nashville
Tenn
Lena
Shriner-Neushwander Funeral Home
Fire kills brothers in Navy housing blaze
A deadly house fire in a San Diego Navy housing project claimed the lives of three young brothers. Five other siblings and a sister were rescued by police and firefighters led by Clarence DeGoyler.
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San Diego
Calif
C.P.D
Clarence DeGoyler
Swift Answer Snubs Proposal On Advance Talks
The United States rebuked a Soviet offer for preparatory talks to a Moscow summit, saying the Soviet reply rejects the Western plan. The note proposes talks to set time and place for a foreign ministers meeting, not a summit, and follows Khrushchev's return from Hungary.
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Washington
United States
Moscow
U. S
White House
Eisenhower
Dulles
France
United Kingdom
Augusta
Britain
Khrushchev
Hungary
Democrats Plan Dayton Meeting
Gaylord A. Nelson Madison attorney and Democratic candidate for governor will speak at a dinner and public meeting Monday night at Woody's Dew Drop Inn Dayton. Also present are Philip B. Morrissy Elkhorn attorney and Wisconsin attorney general candidate and Gerald Flynn Racine congressional candidate.
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Gaylord A. Nelson
Madison
Woody
Dew Drop Inn
Dayton
Philip B. Morrissy
Elkhorn
Wisconsin
Gerald Flynn
Racine
F. L. Buchschacher
Monroe
George Ab
Robert Olson Elected President of UW Society
Robert Olson, a junior at the University of Wisconsin, has been elected president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers on the campus for the coming year. He is home on Easter vacation, and is the son of Mrs. Edna Olson of 2219 8th Street. Dick Dahnke of New Glarus is the new society treasurer.
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Robert Olson
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
University of Wisconsin
University
Olson
Edna Olson
8Th Street
Dick Dahnke
New Glarus
New Society
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17Th Street
Kiwanis
Yale Gerol
Bernard A. Precourt
American Automobile Association
Precourt
Times
Stompanato
Dairy Day
By Arthur Bystrom
Lions Club
U.S
Green County Fairgrounds
Victory Man
J. P. West
Trotters
Pacers
Melody Beaver
Beaver Hall
Abbe Forest
Polar Abbe
Fred Hicks
Hawthorne - Melody Farms
Arthur Godfrey
Virginia
Swift Answer
Democrats
UW Society
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