Madison Philharmonic Chorus Stages Spring Concert
The Madison Philharmonic Chorus presented a spring program at Immanuel Episcopal United Brethren church. Heinrich Schutz Our Father in German closed the concert with praise from director Bernhardt Westlund who called Schutz a great composer. The program included Maytime and Pourquoy Non, Purcell Psalm setting, Ave Maria by composers from various eras, plus Hindemith and Monteverdi items. Support came from the Woman's Club Monroe with ushers from Troop 232.
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Judith LA Borde
Our Father
Heinrich Schutz
Madison Philharmonic Chorus
Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Bernhardt H. Westlund
Schutz
Philharmonic
Woman’s Club of
Monroe
Department of Music
Bernard Bartel
Robert H. Richardson
Claude le Jeune
Pierre de la Rue
Henry Purcell
Anton Bruckner
Charles Ives
Paul Hindemith
Claudio Monteverdi
Charpentier
Shirley Geigel
Earl Geigel
Walter Schroeder
Clarence Schroeder
Clarno
Walter Holdener
Madison
Lillian Augsburger
H. Arthur Lamey
Supt
D. J. Huenink
Girl Scouts
Sandra Franklin
Kay Wegener
Donna Rae
Kubly
Shirley Ault
Carol Brunkow
Bartel
William E. Amstutz
Two Die In Wisconsin Highway Crashes
Two highway crashes near Lake Geneva and Platteville killed a total of two people. Mrs. Mattie E. Burson age 61 of Elkhorn died in a collision on Highway 12 three miles north of Lake Geneva. Judd McNett 57 of Platteville died on Highway 151 one mile east of Platteville.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Mattie E. Burson
Elkhorn
Gene
Highway 12
Lake Geneva
Judd McNett
Platteville
Heikkila Returns From Helsinki for Special Hearing
William Heikkila, 52, a Finnish born former communist deported from San Francisco, arrived in Helsinki and is en route back to the United States with minimal baggage. Immigration Commissioner Swing ordered his return after a federal judge set a hearing to probe the legality of his deportation. Heikkila handed unspent sympathizers money to buy toys for his children and wore an overcoat from the U.S. ambassador.
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Phyllis Heikkila
William Heikkila
San Francisco
Helsinki
Finland
Heikkila
Communist Party
Joseph M. Swing
U.S
United States
U. S
Four to Attend Education Event in Madison
Mrs Erma Thurber Supt Derwin J Huenink and Mrs George Mauerman will represent Monroe at the Governor s Conference on Education After High School in the UW Memorial Union Madison The theme is Education Key to Wisconsin s Future Speakers include Catherine B Cleary Miss Cleary is vice chairman and a First Wisconsin Trust Co vice president Gov Thomson will be toast master at tomorrow night s banquet with Arthur Adams as dinner speaker
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Erma Thurber
Derwin J. Huenink
George Mauerman
Monroe
UW Memorial Union
Madison
Thurber
Vernon Thomson
Merlin Meythaler
Wisconsin
Catherine B. Cleary
Miss Cleary
Blanchardville
First Wisconsin Trust Co
Milwaukee
Thomson
Loraine
Arthur Adams
Washington
American Council On Education
USAF Cone Vanishes After Longest Missile Flight
The Air Force skipped hopes of recovering the Thor Vanguard nose cone launched from Cape Canaveral reaching Ascension Island. Telemetry failures hindered tracking, though the test logged a 5 500 mile range, the longest for a U S ballistic missile, before the cone disappeared over the Atlantic.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Air Force
Hope
Atlantic
Bernard A. Schriever
Air Force Ballistic Missile Division
House Space Committee
Washington
Ascension Island
Soviet Union
U. S
Ascension
South Atlantic
Vanguard
Science Fair to Highlight Parents Night at Local High School
Tonight parents may confer with teachers about course choices and view science demonstrations and exhibits from 7 to 9 p m. The event runs with Parents Night as the high school hosts a science week and a lyceum talk by Dr. Robert G. Zach, radiologist. Edmund Anderson leads the science event with four directors George Kindschi Carol Lux Reese Riddough and Thomas Bober.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Zach
Monroe Clinic
Edmund Anderson
George
Jud) Kindschi
Carol Lux
Reese Riddiough
Thomas Bober
Impressions in Dance highlights Monroe Orchesis program
The Monroe high school Orchesis presents Impressions in Dance at 8 p m May 1 in the high school auditorium. Solo by Carol Koenig Study in Lines features student directors choreographers including Carol Lux Bonnie Kubly Karen Wagner Elisa Feutz and others.
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Monroe High School
Carol Koenig
Betty J. Schmidt
Orchesis
Carol Lux
Miss Lux
Bonnie Kubly
Karen Wagner
College
Deanne Bowman
Patricia
Sandra Miller
Sharon Einbeck
Miss Wagner
Monroe girl enters 1958 Alice in Dairyland contest
Green County’s Miss Janeen Boyer, Monroe, a Carroll College freshman, seeks the 1958 Alice in Dairyland Princess title. She competes in the Janesville regional May 24 with entrants from Columbia Dane Green and Rock counties.
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Green County
Janeen Boyer
Monroe
Janesville
Boyer
Ivan Boyer
16Th Street
Carroll College
Waukesha
New Glarus
Stock Mart Makes Moderate Advances
New York stocks edged higher in early trading as steels and motors lead gains. Industrials rose modestly while many issues held steady or slipped with a mix of minus signs. U S government bonds fell.
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New York
Steels and Motors
U. S
Cheese Demand Fair in Madison Market Steady Prices
In Madison Wisconsin the American cheese market shows steady demand fair to good with short to light supplies. Small styles held for regular trade outlets while large offerings remain ample. Cheddars 31 to 32 percent, singles 34 to 35 percent, longhorns 34 to 35.42 percent, midgets 35 to 44 to 37 percent.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Big Three Urges Soviet To Open Diplomat Talks
Mass air drops to be continued despite tragedy at Fort Campbell Kentucky where 101st Airborne plans a larger Saturday exercise involving over 4000 men. Five paratroopers were killed and 137 hospitalized as treacherous winds disrupted Wednesday’s drop during Exercise Eagle Wing.
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FT. Campbell
101St Airborne Division
Maj
L. A. Breault
Maj. Breault
Kentucky-Tennessee Line
502Nd Battle Group
W. C. Westmoreland
101St
Westmoreland
Virgil Kovnesky
Pound
Wisconsin
Fort Campbell
County GOP Caucus Set for Next Wednesday
The Green County Republican Club caucus will meet next Wednesday April 30. Co chairs Joseph D. Viney and Mrs Erma Thurber say it will name delegates to the state GOP convention in Milwaukee next month. Candidates and campaign plans will also be discussed.
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Green County
Republican Club
Joseph D. Viney
Erma Thurber
Milwaukee
Kindergarten Registration Totals 148 for 1958-59
Advance kindergarten registration for the 1958-59 school year totaled 148. Miss June Grammes, school nurse, reports registrations at the four grade schools: East 44, Lincoln 32, North 25, and South 47.
Eisenhower to Visit Augusta for Golf Weekend
President Eisenhower plans a Friday flight to Augusta Georgia for a weekend of golf and rest, returning to Washington early Monday afternoon. The trip emphasizes a short break from duties ahead of the next week in the capital.
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Augusta
Washington
Eisenhower
Merchants Approve May You Auto Buy Now Event May 2 10
Monroe merchants voted to back May 2 to 10 as the You Auto Buy Now program. The nine day event will feature prize contests at participating stores with a community promotion expanding beyond auto dealers.
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Monroe Auto
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Eugene Hotel
Lester Johnson
Richard Bienema
Manzer
Monroe High School
VFW
William Greub
Monroe New Car and Truck Dealers Association
Janesville Area Man Dies in Trailer Fire
Leo Mullen aged 40 died in a trailer fire that destroyed his home on Newville Road five miles north of Janesville. Milton firefighters entered the blaze and found the charred body. cause of the fire could not be determined.
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Janesville
Leo Mullen
Milton
Mullen
Newville Road
Area Residents Win Citizenship Certificates in Circuit Court
A group of 28, including three from Monroe and one from Juda, received citizenship certificates in Janesville Circuit Court today under Judge Harry S. Fox. The Monroe participants were Franz Niederberger Severina Rast and Ida Bertha Leuenberger, all natives of Switzerland. Anna Haas of Juda became a German citizen.
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Monroe
Juda
Janesville
Harry S. Fox
Switzerland
Franz Niederberger
Severina Rast
Ida Bertha Leuenberger
Anna Haas
Germany
Rain and Snow Hit Midwest Weather Storms Continue
Cropland and lawns received .48 inch of rain overnight as thunder and lightning occurred in the area. Northern parts of the state saw snow while Park Falls and Appleton reported measurable precipitation. Violent storms swept Central and Southern Midwest with tornado funnels in Missouri and southern Illinois. Red Lodge faced record snowdrifts and marooned campers.
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Park Falls
Appleton
Midwest
Missouri
Illinois
Rockies
Montana
Red Lodge
Fred F. Schindler 73 Dies. Monroe Native and Carpenter
Fred F. Schindler age 73 of 603 16th avenue died at 4 45 p m yesterday at St Clare hospital after a heart ailment. Born Aug 11 1884 in Jordan Township he married Rose Hartwig in 1908 and farmed there before moving to Monroe 22 years ago. Survived by wife a daughter Mrs H E Gehrke a son Harry T six brothers two sisters five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services at 2 30 p m Friday Shriner Neushwander funeral home Rev C C Warfel will officiate burial Greenwood cemetery.
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Fred F. Schindler
16Th Avenue
St. Clare Hospital
Jordan Township
Fridolin and
Fredericka Bloom Schindler
Blackford
Rose Hartwig
St. John’s Church
Jordan
Schindler
Priewe Lumber Co
Monroe
Leo Riggles
Grace Lutheran Church
H. E. Gehrke
Harry T
Casper Schindler
Palmyra
Thomas
John
Belvidere
William
Orangeville
Robert
Westby
Henry
Arkansas
Stanley Wraight
Brodhead
Milton J. Brown
Mineral Point
Sarah Elmer
Emma Kiel
Shriner-Neushwander Funeral Home
C. C. Warfel
Greenwood Cemetery
Burlington High appoints three-sport star as coach next year
Burlington High School schedules Glen Braunschweig, a Burlington native and Carroll College graduate, as the new coach for all sports next year. Braunschweig, a three-sport standout and all conference football end, will graduate from Carroll College in June and take over coaching duties.
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Burlington
Glen Braunschweig
Carroll College
Burlington High School
Western powers urge Moscow to begin group talks on summit agenda
Washington reports that the United States Britain and France called on the Soviet Union to start group diplomatic discussions immediately on a heads of government summit agenda and on plans for a foreign ministers meeting. Khrushchev may be backing away from summit terms amid a letter to Eisenhower rejecting disarmament study proposals.
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Washington
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Eisenhower
White House
Kremlin
U. S. Strategic Air Command
Far North
U. S
Gromyko
Friay
State Department
Boys Quizzed In Baby Killing In Kingsville Tex
Authorities questioned two boys aged 6 and 7 about the stomping death of Sandra Ann Carrick. A pathologist said the infant’s injuries came from a shoe heel and police doubt a sex crime, with searches continuing as DNA and witness statements are reviewed.
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Kingsville
Tex
Sandra Ann Carrick
Tom Simons
John Pilcher
Corpus Christi
Pilcher
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Diana Weeks
Elise Feutz
Barbara Marvin
Karen Scherer
Joyce Moen
Beth Ambrose
Enid Spring
Elaine Rubi
Thomas Fritz
James Weldon Johnson
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Do I
Love Thee
John Fritsch
Gayleen Steensrud
Dairy Queen
Doris Olsen
Brooklyn
Alice
Dairyland
Helen Mueller
Monticello
Miss Boyer
Columbia
Dane
Green
Rock
Nancy Wagner
Suzanne Riley
Belleville
Governor’s Commission On Human Rights
Monroe Christian Youth Council
Alpha Gamma Delta
Monroe Evening Times
County Agricultural Extension
de Pere
Maryland
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
Stock Mart
Big
Soviet
Janesville Area
Fred Schindler
West
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