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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1960

Page

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Pheasant Plan To Be Resumed On Limited Basis

Green County Conservation League directors vote to restart a pheasant program on a limited scale with 35 000 trees for area farmers and aid to Richland Creek stream improvement. A four man committee will decide sourcing pheasants and manage pens. 1 000 adult birds stocked in Green and Lafayette counties this spring.

Green County Conservation League Richland Creek Wisconsin Conservation Department Ray L. Beckman League Brodhead Max H. Voelkli Harold J. Kline Fred R. Simpson Monroe Stanley Knight South Dakota Clarence R. Benkett Green Lafayette County Benkert Simpson Paynette Beckman Beckman, Knight Sheldon Yarwood Brooklyn WEKZ Monroe Ffa Joseph G. Urban Harold Gissing Juda Lumber and Fuel Co Juda Duane Helland

Armin Loeffel Dead at 40 in Monticello

Armin F Loeffel 40 Monticello died at 12 15 am at his Monroe street home after a sudden heart attack. He was born Sept 15 1919 in Sylvester Township and married Aline Wyss Nov 24 1946 at Monticello. Survived by wife four sons mother six sisters and three brothers. funeral Sunday at 2 pm Zwingli United Church of Christ Monticello burial in Highland cemetery. Burial Saturday at Voegeli funeral home after 2 pm.

Monticello Armin F. Loeffel Monroe Street Sylvester Township Mr. Loeffel John Martha Golz Loeffel Dutch Hollow Aline Wyss Klassy Construction Co William Kennedy and Sons Construction Co Janesville Loeffel Legion Post Philippines John Loeffel Guy Carl Ted Van Manuel Harvey E Monroe Edward Horeb Chester Ludwig Ervin Coplien Fred Schild Lester Witt Wallace Miller Richard Hefty Plainville Ill Zwingli United Church of Christ Karl F. Koch Immanuel Eub Church J. Allen Mittler Highland Cemetery Voegeli Funeral Home

Air Crash Kills 35 in Belgian Congo

A Belgian DC4 airliner crashed near a mountain in the Belgian Congo early today, killing all 35 persons aboard.

Brussels Belgium Belgian Congo

Ex Premier urges Rhee to drop Lee Ki-Poong amid protests

In Inchon 10 000 students demanded the resignation of Lee Ki-Poong after March 15 election. Ex premier Y T Pyun told reporters Rhee plans action and has ideas aligned with Pyun. Seoul riots left four Liberal party windows broken and police fired blank shells without further dispersal.

Seoul Korea Syngman Rhee Lee Ki-Poong Rhee Y. T. Pyun Inchon Pyun South Korea National Assembly Liberal Party Kim Chung-Yul Chang Taek-Sang Lee Phil-Ho Democratic Party Lee le Ki- Poong John M. Chang

Legion Post Pledges 1000 for Outdoor Theater Fund

The American Legion post voted to pledge 1000 to the Outdoor Community Theater Fund to be paid over two years. The drive seeks 20000 for theater construction in the new park as a city gift, joining prior support from Lions Club and City Band.

American Legion Post Gen Nathan F. Twining Park The Legion Action Lions Club Robert Cashman Paulus A. Roth Post John Wagner John Walter

Rockefeller Delivers Kind Words To Nixon But Withholds Endorsement

Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller praised Vice President Richard M. Nixon as a longtime friend and did an excellent job as VP. He refused to endorse any candidate in the primaries or before the national convention, reiterating he is not a candidate and will not be.

Philadelphia Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Richard M. Nixon Rockefeller Dick Nixon Nixon

First National Bank of Monroe Approved for FHA Home Loans

The First National Bank of Monroe received FHA approval to make insured property improvement loans. Roy F. Cooke announced in a letter to Edward M. Adam that the bank is a newly approved lender under the program for remodeling modernization additions and repairs.

First National Bank of Monroe Washington Edward M. Adam Roy F. Cooke FHA First National Cooke

County Ag Chest Elects Directors

Fourteen new directors were elected at the Green County Agricultural Chest annual meeting in the First National Bank community room. The board, led by M. Palmer Welsh, will meet May 5 at the Bank of Albany to elect officers and plan the fund drive and June Daily Month events led by Albany fire department. New directors include Kenneth Digman, William Tschudy, Lee Kirsch, Edwin Klassy, Ronald Tschudy, Ambrose Wenger, David Seeholzer, Jake Nellis, Dr. Ronaldean Pawlisch, Fred Hahlen, Walter Schild, Russell Carter, and Fred Baertschi. Holdovers are listed among local directors.

Green County Agricultural Chest First National Bank M. Palmer Welsh New Glarus Bank of Albany Albany Albany Fire Department Monroe Kenneth Digman William Tschudy Lee Kirsch Edwin Klassy Ronald Tschudy Ambrose Wenger Monticello David Seeholzer Brodhead Jake Nellis Ronaldean Pawlisch Fred Hahlen Juda Walter Schild Russell Carter Fred Baertschi Browntown John Marty Robert F. Marty Victor Marean J. F. Kundert L. J. Schroeder Henry Spring Lawrence Marty Gilbert Swartz Leo Scheberle J. R. Schiesser M. J. Ingwell Fred Ochsner Louis Lehnherr Russell Matzke Edwin J. Kaderly B. E. Wachman Ivan Christensen Ed Pernot Brooklyn Wilbur Wells Ray Montgomery

Library To Be Closed Monday For Wisconsin Library Meeting

The Ludlow Memorial Library will be closed all day and evening Monday as staff attend the Wisconsin Library Association spring meeting in Fennimore. Librarians Mrs Dorothy Barlow and Mrs E B Lux will go with library board members Mrs Robert Hahlen and Mrs Arthur F Wagner.

Ludlow Memorial Fennimore Wisconsin Library Association Dorothy Barlow E. B. Lux Robert Hahlen Arthur F. Wagner

Police Chief Warns Parents After Dynamite Found Near Funeral Home

Police Chief Henry S. Hefty urged Monroe parents to question children after two sticks of dynamite with electric caps were found behind the Shriner-Neu shwander funeral home. The dynamite, hidden in a cement block, may have been stolen last fall and could have caused death or serious injury.

Shriner-Neushwander Henry S. Hefty Monroe Funeral Home Hefty

Albright Named King Queen For Prom Here May 6

Richard Albright, son of Mr and Mrs Arnold N Albright, is king of the Junior Prom to be held May 6 in the high school gym and has chosen Jean Schneider as his queen. The theme Blues in the Deep features an underwater motif with Top Hatters band. The court includes Tom Marean, Carol Ann Brunkow, Tana Loveland, Dick Blum, Neil Jacobs, Judy Schuetz. Juniors and dates dine at the Country Club and are entertained by Pre tenders and a local jazz band until 3 am then a Goetz Theatre film and private breakfasts.

Richard Albright Arnold N. Albright Jean Schneider Othe E. Schneider Jean Mildred E. Schneider Top Hatters Court of Honor Tom Marean Carol Ann Brunkow Tana Loveland Dick Blum Neil Jacobs Judy Schuetz Beverly Rattin Goetz Theatre

Ralph Kundert Seeks Re Election for Green County Treasurer

Ralph J. Kundert announces candidacy for re election as Green County treasurer. A Monroe native with eight years in office since January 1953, he brings 23 years banking experience and prior work in retail groceries and construction bookkeeping. He and his wife Dorothy Dietz have two sons and three grandchildren.

Ralph J. Kundert Green County Kundert Monroe Rees Construction Co Commercial Citizens Bank First National Bank Dorothy Dietz Charles H. Dietz Green County Normal Dietz Ralph C Jiggs Wenatcha Wash Fred Menasha

Monroe Council to Discuss New City Truck Purchase

A special Monroe City Council meeting is set for 5 p m Monday to discuss buying a new city truck unit and to consider a Youth Council request for a car wash to fund the Outdoor Thea ter project. Mayor Orville R. Evans called the session. aldermen have not yet been notified. The old council previously failed to agree on a truck for use with the street flusher.

New Monroe Orville R. Evans Old City Council

Wisconsin Tax Study Chair Seeks Two-Week News Moratorium

Madison Wisconsin news leaders rejected Miller Upton Beloit College president and head of the state tax revision panel proposal for a two week moratorium on reporting the committees activities The effort aimed to protect deliberations until a rough draft report is prepared by May 1 Upton defended the move saying taxpayers would benefit from open expression later while reporters said absence would remove public oversight and called the period crucial for the commission upswing in coverage expected to continue in subsequent meetings

Madison Wisconsin Seven Miller Upton Beloit College Upton Continuing Revenue Commission Nelson

Area Farmers Invited To Open Barn Meeting

Dr. C Gene Hennager a Monroe veterinarian will speak on Herd Health and Management at a Skinner Creek Watershed Open Barn meeting at the Carl Wyss farm near Highway 81 on County Trunk Route tonight. Farmers from the area have been asked to attend. refreshments will be served by the Monroe Chamber of Commerce.

C. Gene Hennager Monroe Skinner Creek Carl Wyss Highway 81 Monroe Chamber of Commerce

Cheddar List Steady at Exchange

Green Bay Wisconsin Cheese Exchange shows no sales today. Only activity was an uncov ered offer of pasteurized longhorns at 34 4 cents. Trading tone steady.

Green Bay Wisconsin Cheese Exchange

De Gaulle Arrives in Washington for Four Day Talks

French President Charles De Gaulle lands at National Airport to begin four days of talks with President Eisenhower. Eisenhower greets him with full military honors as De Gaulle, 68, travels from Toronto with his wife and plans visits to New York San Francisco and New Orleans en route to a larger French role in Allied policy against Soviet communism.

Washington Charles de Gaulle Eisenhower National Airport de Gaulle Air France Toronto Canada New York San Francisco New Orleans Paris Khrushchev Army Navy Air Force Marines

Two Subcommittees Submit New Taxation Reports

Madison reports show the tax burden subcommittee led by Edwin Larkin recommending added taxes on tobacco beer and alcoholic beverages and a study of revamping assessments for banks savings and loan institutions credit unions utilities railroads and rural electrification firms. James Doyle's subcommittee offered no specific recommendations. A prior subcommittee led by John C. Lobb already favors a state sales tax with relief for property owners and low income families.

Edwin Larkin Eau Claire James Doyle Madison Doyle John C. Lobb Milwaukee

Ernser Chosen to Replace Viney as Third Ward Supervisor

Matt Ernser was named to replace Joseph D. Viney after Viney resigned to pursue the district attorney post. Viney cited salary votes for county officials as a reason for stepping down during the County Board meeting.

Matt Ernser Joseph D. Viney Viney Franz W. Brand Orville R. Evans

Census Form Published For Persons Overlooked

The Monroe Evening Times publishes a Were You Counted form on page 5 to ensure no resident was missed in the 1960 census. People who believe they were overlooked should fill out the form and mail it to the U S Census District Office in Racine Wisconsin.

Monroe Evening Times U. S Mound Avenue Racine Wis

Beloit College riot erupts in water fight with police

Beloit police report a spring water fight on Fraternity Row escalated Thursday night into a mud and water melee. Four students were taken into custody as officers used tear gas to disperse the crowd after stones and water were hurled at patrol cars and a fire truck.

Beloit Beloit College Howard Bjorklund LaVerne Stordock Bjorklund

Spring Carnival and Sock-Hop at Monroe High School

Monroe High School sponsors a Spring Carnival from 3 to 7 30 p m and a sock-hop dance from 8 to 11 p m in the M room Co chairs are Enid Spring and Ruth Benkert with Mary Summeril business manager and David Tomchek faculty adviser All students from grades through high school may attend booths offer games races fishing rapid snapshots and refreshments A dance marathon will be the highlight Proceeds fund the M book

Monroe High School Enid Spring Ruth Benkert Mary Summeril David Tomchek

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Armin Loeffel Ouster Legion Richard Royalty Prom County Ag Chest Albright Ralph Kundert Port Ernser
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