Slogan Prize Contest At Monroe Opens With Parade
Slogan prizes totaling at least 150 dollars will go to the first day’s winner in Monroe’s You Auto Buy Now contest. Entrants must write a slogan starting with I bought a car in Monroe now because and be under 25 words. Winners announced later Friday. parade marshal W R Schuetze leads 7:30 pm opening float lineup near the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Lester Johnson
Richard Bienema
Monroe New Car and Truck Dealers Association
W. R. Schuetze
William Greub
Lloyd Liedschlag
Schuetze
Joseph Urban
Auto dealers set four phones to sound You Auto Buy Now
William A Park and Alton Kiel direct four special phones in the Monroe exchange to alert 3,300 subscribers. The outreach promotes a parade Friday night and related You Auto Buy Now events at Monroe Country Club with speaker Harry E Manzer, a Wisconsin insurance figure and president of the National Sales Executives Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Park
Alton Kiel
Eugene Hotel
Monroe
United Telephone Co
Harry E. Manzer
Madison
Monroe Country Club
Don Ripp
Robert Cashman
Manzer
Wisconsin
National Sales Executives Club of
Midwest
Monroe Schools Schedule Final Week of June 2
Monroe schools will end activities in early June with elementary students attending June 2 to 4, a picnic June 5, and report cards June 6. High school finals begin May 29, with Baccalaureate June 1 and commencement June 5. Memorial Day May 30 is a no-school day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Supt
D. J. Huenink
LeRoy E. Luberg
University of Wisconsin
Huenink
Donald H. Lins
St. Victor’s School
Luberg
River Falls
River Falls State College
West Junior High School
Madison
OSS
China- Burma-India
84Th Infantry Reserve Division
Foreign Branch
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington, D. C
Vernon W. Thomson
Gov. Thomson
Lins
St. Henry’s Church
Watertown
Spring Green
State Swiss Demand Fair Supplies Mixed
Wisconsin cheese markets show steady to firm demand for American cheddar with light small style offerings. Swiss market reports fair demand with supplies ranging from short to adequate and varied price ranges across state brand blocks and other categories.
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Madison
Wisconsin
State Officers To Attend Green County Republican Caucus
Secretary of State Robert Zimmerman Attorney General Stewart Honeck State Treasurer Dena Smith and Edward Ferrell attend Green County Republican Club caucus in the courthouse tonight The event opens at 8 p m with Joseph D Viney and Mrs Erma Thurber presiding Delegates will be named for the state convention in Milwaukee May 23 and 24 Plans discussed for the 1958 campaign A large Green County delegation is planned for the First District caucus in Elk Horn next Tuesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Zimmerman
Stewart G. Honeck
Dena Smith
Edward Ferrell
GOP
Green County
Republican Club
Joseph D. Viney
Erma Thurber
Milwaukee
Elkhorn
Flames Destroy Area Farm Home
The Everette Flannery farm home three miles east of Argyle was destroyed by fire this afternoon. Firemen from Argyle and tankers from Monticello and Browntown fought the blaze as high winds fanned the flames. Most outbuildings were saved and many household items were removed. no injuries were reported and damage estimates were not yet available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everette Flannery
Argyle
Monticello
Browntown
Kiwanis Plants Trees At Site for New Park
The Monroe Kiwanis Club donated 3000 Norway and white pine and 3000 multiflora rose to the city for a new park on the northwest edge of Monroe. County crews using the tree planter began work at 1 p.m. to complete the planting operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Monroe Kiwanis Club
Monroe
Dairy judging winners named at 1958 Junior Fair
Larry Marti an 11 year old 4 H member topped the dairy cattle judging with 279 of 300 points at the Monticello area event. Ralph Mauer took second with 278 and Jim Huffman was third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Marti
Marti
Donald Marti
Woodford
Jake Voegels
H. Otto Elmer
Monticello
Ralph Mauer
Route 1
Jim Huffman
Larry Johnson
Blanchardville
Nathan Bloom
Dick Freitag
Ed Kaderly
Juda
Herbert Vickers
Tom Rosga
New Glarus
Nathan Hartwig
Bill Deininger
Gary Streiff
Ralph Stauffacher
George Gramling
Roman Borkovec
Norman QO. Everson
Kenneth Allen
Monroe
Richard Loberger
Edwin Klassy
Robert Keen
Brodhead
Sycamore Child Put Under Guard
Eight year old Cathie Sigman remains under 24 hour police protection in Sycamore Illinois as she can identify the man who abducted Maria Ridulph a seven year old found murdered near Galena. Police and state officials coordinate a wide manhunt and follow the blond tall stranger’s trail from Hazel Green to nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore
Ill
Cathie Sigman
Maria Ridulph
Maria
Galena
Cathie
Johnnie
James S. Boyle
de Kalb
Alf Diesz
William Hindenburg
Hazel Green
Ray Vorwald
Vorwald
Dubuque
Iowa
Amboy
William Hall
State Police Criminal Investigations Unit
Springfield
Toffant
Hall
Richard Auerbach
FBI
Chicago
Boyle
Ridnour Leads Monroe Kiwanis Antique Show Plans
Rev. Glen H. Ridnour serves as general chairman for the 3rd annual Antique Show and Sale sponsored by Monroe Kiwanis. The event runs Friday through Sunday at Turner Hall with 19 dealers, including several new participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen H. Ridnour
Monroe Kiwanis
Turner Hall
Howard P. Olsen
Ernest Spring
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Donald W. Janke
G. L. Redman
Arthur C. Benkett
R. W. Blaha
W. R. Schuetze
Nixonacao Argentina visit marks Frondizi inauguration
Vice President Nixon arrived in Buenos Aires with wife Pat to attend Arturo Frondizi's presidential inauguration after a prior two day visit to Montevideo Uruguay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Arturo Frondizi
Pat
Montevidio
Uruguay
Eisenhower cites caution on recovery signs and nuclear policy
President Eisenhower said the April unemployment drop does not prove a recovery, though evidence shows the business slump may be flattening. He urged further study on anti recession tax cuts and stressed cleaner, smaller bombs for future tests while defending the Arctic inspection proposal against Soviet criticism.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Commerce Department
Pacific
Sen. Anderson
D-Nm
United States
Mbs
Pentagon
U. S
Soviet Union
Russia
County Extension Program Review At Green County Meeting
An advisory committee session at Green County Teachers College followed a potluck supper as over 50 members reviewed the 1958-59 extension program. County agent M E Jeglum outlined goals while subcommittees reported on soil conservation 4 H dairy and homemakers work and upcoming Dairy Promotion plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advisory Committee
Green County Teachers College
John Haldiman
Monroe Area
M. E. Jeglum
Clarence Schultz
Green County
Earl Feldt
Adult Leaders Association
R. J
Ed Roth
County
ACS
Walter Streiff
DHIA
Southern Breeders Co-operative
Green County Holstein Association
Jefferson Township
Homemakers Club
Norman O. Everson
County Agriculture Committee
Willis Reimer
Firemen Quell Trash Fire Behind Crandall Oil Plant
Firemen were called to extinguish a trash fire behind the Crandall Oil Co. plant at 1705 16th Avenue at 4 05 p m yesterday. Fire Chief Josef J Benkert said high winds spread the blaze but no damage was caused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall Oil Co
16Th Avenue
Josef J. Benkert
Benkert
High School Orchesis Prepares for Annual Dance Program Here
Monroe high school Orchesis members finalize plans for the annual production Impressions of Dance to be held tomorrow at 8 p m in the school auditorium. Students and advisers named include Carol Lux director Betty J Schmidt adviser and committee heads Marilyn Weiler Katherine Larsen Lillian Smith Judith Chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orchesis
Barbara Marvin
Elise Feutz
Diana Weeks
Karen Scherer
Karen Wagner
Times
Monroe High School
Orchesis Group
Sharon Einbeck
Carol Koenig
Carol Lux
Pat Miller
Bonnie Kubly
Miss Miller
Miss Koeni
Isabel Kaderli Named Contestant in Alice in Dairyland Race
Miss Isabel Kaderli a Whitewater State College student and former Royal Purple editor is named a contestant in the 1958 Alice in Dairyland Princess contest to be held in Janesville in May. She is active in Future Business Leaders of America Women’s Athletic Association and Campus Coeds and served on her college homecoming committee. County rivals include Miss Janeen Boyer Miss Nancy Wagner and Miss Suzanne Riley from Monroe Carroll College Waukesha and Belleville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Kaderli
Judo High School
Janesville
Roy E. Kaderli
Route 2
Brodhead
Kaderli
Whitewater State College
Royal Purple
Future Business Leaders of America
Women’s Athletic Association
Janeen Boyer
Green County
Nancy Wagner
Monroe
Carroll College
Waukesha
Suzanne Riley
Belleville
Stock Market Gains Led by Oils and Steels
New York stocks rose as oil and steel shares led the advance after two declines. Early gains ranged from fractional to over a point with losses mostly fractional while U S government bonds moved irregularly higher.
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New York
U. S
Ford Firm Hails GM Pact Action
Ford Vice President John S. Bugas called General Motors contract cancellation to the United Auto Workers a sound move toward prompt auto labor contracts. He spoke before resuming talks as GM served a 30 day notice ending May 29, signaling a joint approach to settlement and pressuring the UAW leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ford Motor Co
John S. Bugas
General Motor’s Corp
United Auto Workers Union
Bugas
Ford
UAW
Deat
Walter P. Reuther
General Motors Corp
Chrysler
Monroe Fire Department Elects Officials for New Term
At a city meeting, Monroe fire officials were elected including Roger Voelkh secretary, George McKeown and James Lanz trustees, and Robert Stocker lieutenant of the ladder crew to fill the unexpired term of Paul Kubly. Several firemen will attend the Browntown convention. The new fire truck, first used yesterday at the Crandall Oil Station bulk plant, will be showcased.
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Monroe
Browntown
Roger Voelkh
George McKeown
James Lanz
Robert Stocker
Paul Kubly
Crandall
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Donald Lins
Hazel Green Man
Rev. Ridnour
Haldiman
Pact
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