Phillips Smith Firm Celebrates Milestones in Monroe Expansion
Phillips Smith Firm marks end of second year in expanded quarters and sixth year in business in Monroe. The appliance dealer doubled floor space May 5 1950 by taking over half of a building owned by Harry Huffman route 1. The partnership Ralph Phillips and Kenneth Smith opened after the war. Staff includes William Smith Ann O Flaherty Ralph Ellis and Ivan Boyer with local suppliers and service staff.
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Philips and Smith
Monroe
Harry Huffman
Route 1
Felder
Ralph Phillips
Kenneth Smith
William Smith
Ann O’flaherty
Ralph Ellis
Ivan Boyer
Sulphite Road Binder Survives Frost Shock Test
Walter A. Sherman reports that roads treated with sulphite roadbinder last year endured winter with minimal frost damage. He notes binder surfaces fared as well or better than many blacktop roads. Manufacturers push sulphite liquor reuse to curb pollution from waste liquor.
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Walter A. Sherman
Wisconsin Sulphite Mill
Darlington Student Wins Phi Beta Honors
University of Wisconsin students were elected to Phi Beta Kappa last night. Thirteen juniors and 56 seniors won membership, the highest scholastic honor for letters and sciences. The list included Werner Liechti, Darlington.
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Avidun u—Dinty-mine
University of Wisconsin
Werner Liechti
Darlington
Illinois Man Killed in Kenosha County Crash
Stephan Karlov, 36, of Gridley Illinois was killed instantly when his car skidded on loose gravel near Wilmot in southwestern Kenosha County. The vehicle rolled seven times, struck an embankment and a telephone pole.
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Illinois
Kenosha
Stephan Karlov
Gridley
Ill
Wilmot
Kenosha County
Auto Kills Tot in Eau Claire Fatal Street Run
Five year old Jeffrey Aasen, son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Aasen, was struck and killed while running across a street toward his home in Eau Claire. Authorities investigated the incident and guarded the scene as neighbors mourned the loss.
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Eau Claire
Jeffrey Aasen
Daniel Aasen
Vacationland Parley to Study Promotion in Stevens Point
Vacationland Parley will study promotion with Monroe and otherState tourism groups at the second Wisconsin Vacationland conference in Stevens Point Friday. The Wisconsin Vacationland Council sponsors the event with Gov. Walter J. Kohler as principal speaker and Carol Lane of Shell Oil Co. as a program participant.
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Seem Ounmurs
Monroe
Stevens Point
New Wisconsin Vacationland Council
Walter J. Kohler
Carol Lane
New York City
Shell Oil Co. Acoordi
Wisconsin Dells to Host Ted Program Promotion Council
Jack Olsen acting chairman of the Wisconsin Dells council will preside as the conference develops a Ted program for promoting Wisconsin as a wonderful vacation land.
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Ted
Wisconsin
Jack Olsen
Wisconsin Dells
Kiwanis Governor to Speak at Monroe Club Luncheon
William J. Allan of Janesville lieutenant governor for the Capital Kiwanis division will be guest speaker at tomorrow's Monroe club luncheon at the Swiss Wheel restaurant.
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William J. Allan
Janesville
Capital Kiwanis Division
Monroe Club
Swiss Wheel
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Phillips, Smith Firm
Kiwanis
Eari
Sewlight
Chuerrat
Ballons
General Electric
Norge
Lyons Kitchens
Stromberg-Carlson Radio and TV
Levy
Vacuum Cleaners
West Bend
Sienfos Real
Knife Set
Yours
Englishtown Cutlery Ltd
Lewyt
Bill Smith
Ken Smith
Anne O’flaherty
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