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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1955

Page

8

August 2 1955 Weather Summary Partly cloudy heat and storms

Partly cloudy hot and humid this afternoon tonight and Wednesday. Occasional thundershowers likely north and central today and tonight with possible activity in extreme south Wednesday. Severe storms possible north this afternoon or evening. Low tonight 72 to 78. High Wednesday 92 to 98. Pierre and Phillip, South Dakota tied for warmest at 107. Fra ser, Colorado recorded 38 is the coldest. Sunrise 4:59 sunset 7:13. Barometer 29.62 at 1 a.m. and 29.60 at 1 p.m.

U.S. Pierre Phillip S.D Fraser Colo

Real Estate Transfers In Mt Pleasant Township and Knob Hill

John C. Elmer conveys eres sec 7 in Mt Pleasant Township to Arnold Elmer. Knob Hill Builders Inc transfers Lot 3 Block 3 in Knob Hill subdivision to Donald N Siedschlag.

John C. Elmer Arnold Elmer Mt. Pleasant Township Knob Hill Builders, Inc Donald N. Siedschlag Knob Hill Subdivision

Small Claims Court Clears Speeding and Careless Driving

Judge Marshall Peterson issues verdicts listing Elmer Cleaveland Route 2 Ju da fined $10 and costs for speeding and $25 and costs for careless driving. Sheriff’s department records Doral L. Larson Blanchardville fined $25 and costs for careless driving.

Marshall Peterson Elmer Cleaveland Juda Sheriff's Department Doral L. Larson Blanchardville

Justice L A Koenig and Others Face Forgery and DUI Charges

Justice L A Koenig of Beloit and Robert Webster charged with forgery on four counts waived preliminary hearing and bound over to County Court. Larry Keller of Deerfield charged with breaking and entering with preliminary hearing set for Aug 10 in Justice Court. Victor Gilbertson of New Glarus charged with driving under influence and leaving the scene of an accident pleaded not guilty. hearing set for tomorrow in Justice Court.

Justice L. A. Koenig Robert Webster Beloit Sheriff's Department Larry Keller Deerfield Justice Court Victor Gilbertson New Glarus Monroe

Marriage Licenses for Greenberg and Hefty

Donald F. Greenberg aged 39 of Rockford and Beatrice Hefty aged 31 of Chicago secured a marriage license.

Donald F. Greenberg Rockford, and Beatrice Hefty Chicago

Local Obituary Fragments Include Strahm Weller Anderson Miller

Brief readable items list names and ages: Adolph Strahm 68 of New Glarus, Otto Weller 53 of Wautoma, Mrs. Hans Anderson 88 of Janesville, Oliver T. Miller 91 of Freeport, and Harry Hap Yde 52 of Phoenix Arizona.

Adolph Strahm New Glarus Otto Weller Wautoma Hans Anderson Janesville Oliver T. Miller Freeport Harry Hap) Yde Phoenix Ariz

Local births listed for August in multiple families

Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig Zoller of Albany announce a son born August 1. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Maurer of South Wayne announce a daughter born August 2. Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Trumpy of 810 27th Avenue announce a son born August 2. Mr. and Mrs. Howard P. Olsen of 2506 6th Street announce a daughter born August 2.

Ludwig Zoller Albany Emil Maurer South Wayne Robert B. Trumpy 27Th Avenue Howard P. Olsen 6Th Street

St Clare Hospital Staff and Dismissals Noted

Names listed include Lloyd Anker Madison Beloit Mrs Theron Anderson 1410 15th avenue Dan Strub Sterling I Adam Mayen schein 1802 16th avenue Mrs Eugene Tiffany Rockford Anne Vitale Brooklyn Surgical staff Mrs Edward James Rockford Mrs Leon Vormezeele Durand Mrs Clarence Reed Rockford Irving Higgins Rock ton Mrs John Itzin Clinton Mrs Inez Wyttenbach Argyle Dismissals include Ralph Johnson Robert Kisilia John Welsh James Curtin Peter Geyer Keith Wilson Miss Pauline Broughton Mrs Anton Grawehr Mrs Susie U Ren Mrs Ross Crist and son Mrs Lester Dearth and Mrs Ronald Schroeder and daughter.

Lloyd Anker Madison Daniel Lyon Beloit Theron Anderson 15Th Avenue Dan Strub Sterling Adam Mayenschein 16Th Avenue Eugene Tiffany Rockford Anne Vitale Brooklyn Edward James Leon Vormezeele Durand Clarence Reed Irving Higgins Rockton John Itzin Clinton Inez Wyttenbach Argyle Ralph Johnson Robert Kisilia John Welsh James Curtin Peter Geyer Keith Wilson Pauline Broughton Anton Grawehr Susie U'Ren Ross Crist Lester Dearth Ronald Schroeder

Hoesly Gladioli Gardens Open for Bulb Selection

The Hoesly Gladioli Gardens invite visitors to view dozens of gladiolus varieties in full bloom at 1322 22nd Street. Plan ahead to select bulbs for next year from a welcoming, colorful display.

22Nd Street

Barnard Accepted For Fifth Army Band

Allen L Barnard son of Mr and Mrs Allan F Barnard of 1416 15th avenue departs for Milwaukee for a physical to join the Fifth Army Band if he passes He would then attend eight weeks of basic training at Ft Leonard Wood and proceed to Ft Sheridan Illinois He has played with the City Band for six years and received a gift at a Browntown concert last night

Allen L. Barnard Allan F. Barnard 15Th Avenue Milwaukee Army Ft. Leonard Wood Ft. Sheridan Fifth Army Band Barnard Browntown

Funeral Rites Held For Fred Grimm at St. John’s Church

Neph ews Delbert Carl Roy Chester and Daniel Wyss along with Charles Jorgensen Jr. served as pallbearers at the funeral for Fred Grimm who died Sunday afternoon at his home after a heart attack. Winnie Kuebli and Mrs. Robert G Buehler led the song service with What A Friend We Have in Jesus and Take Down My Hand and Lead Me. Mrs. George Jacobs accompanied. Service at 2 p m at St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church, member, Rev Paul C Kehle officiated. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

Fred Grimm Delbert Carl Roy Chester Daniel Wyss Charles Jorgensen Jr Winnie Kuebli Robert G. Buehler Jesus George Jacobs St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Grimm Paul C. Kehle Greenwood Cemetery

Oliver Miller Stricken at 91 in Orangeville

Oliver T. Miller 91 native of Orangeville died Sunday in Freeport. He ran the South Freeport Dairy for 16 years and worked as a carpenter for 31 years. Survived by wife Mabel daughter Virginia Weber sister Minnie May Askin brother Shirley R. Services 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Walker Mortuary Freeport with Rev. Charles Landwere officiating. Burial in Oakland Cemetery.

Orangeville Oliver T. Miller Freeport South Freeport Mabel Virginia Weber Cleveland Minnie May Askin Evanston Shirley R Phoenix Ariz Walker Mortuary Charles Landwere First Lutheran Church Oakland Cemetery

Congress Looms Over Adjourment With Budget Contests

As 1955 session wanes lawmakers debate FHA ceilings and loan limits while trying to quit by nightfall. Senate majorities appear slim with 37 GOP and 33 Democrats present. House adjourns earlier as talks continue on nominations, a sugar bill, and pay raises for legislative staff.

Senate Congress Europe House

Draft Group To Leave Armory Here on Aug. 19

The Selective Service office announced the August quota will report at the Armory here on August 19 at 7 15 a.m. The group includes two for induction and three youths for pre induction examinations.

Selective Service Office

George to Run Again for Senate in 194? Washington

Sen George of Georgia says he will seek re election to the Senate next year and has no interest in a State Department post. He spoke to friends about continuing in the GOP era Washington scene.

George Washington Sen D-Ga State Department Senate

County Board Approves Radio Transmitter to Reduce TV Interference

The board authorized a new police radio transmitter costing 1 964 21 to lower TV interference. The existing unit, built in 1947, was damaged when wind blew the roof off the radio shed and rain ruined it in April 1953. Approval passed 28 to 0. Also announced was the introduction of Hiareld Dyar, new Green County supervising teacher, replacing Paul Gleiter.

Frederick J. Sarles Hiareld Dyar New Green County Irene C. Powers LaFarge LaCrosse State College Dyar Paul F. Gleiter

Meske Resigns as City Police Officer

Delmar C. Meske, city police officer, has resigned effective immediately, announced by police chief J. H. Schwaiger. No reason was given and no replacement has been named.

Delmar C. Meske J. H. Schwaiger Polce Schwaiger Meske

Kohler Talks Nearing Crisis in UAW Bargaining

Chicago—Federal mediator Robert H. Moore says UAW CIO Local 833 and Kohler Co talks are nearing a crisis as sessions resume after a strike that began April 5, 1954. Moore warns a settlement must emerge within a day or two, with no side ready to walk out and no major fights reported amid ongoing differences.

Chicago Uaw-Kohler Co Robert H. Moore Uaw-Cio Moore Lyman C. Conger Kohler Emil Mazy International Union

Company vows to keep hirees after strike, not discharge

The firm announced it will not lay off employees hired since the strike began in order to make room for returning strikers.

Negotiators Recess In John Deere Strike

In Moline Illinois negotiators from Deere and CIO United Auto Workers adjourned after a 10 hour session without a settlement. A next meeting is set for Wednesday at 1 30 p m CST. About 12 500 UAW members are involved in the wage dispute as strikes continue at eight Deere plants in Illinois and Iowa. The union cites an average Deere wage of 2 28 dollars per hour.

Moline Ill Eight Deere & Co Illinois Iowa CIO United Auto Workers UAW East Moline Dubuque Des Moines Ottumwa Waterloo Deere

Wisconsin Share Of Polio Vaccine Fund Approved

The House approves a 45 million dollar appropriation to fund polio vaccines for needy children with Wisconsin’s share set at 760000 dollars. The measure is reported as moving forward in state budget discussions.

Washington Wisconsin House Court of Honor Wisconsin Professional Photographers Association Milwaukee

Senator Goldwater counters McCarthy on Geneva charges

Senator Goldwater says the American people will rebut McCarthy's claim that Eisenhower offered friendship to tyrants and murderers. He contends the Geneva outcome pleased the public and that McCarthy misreads Republican sentiment while warning of a Communist sell-out in Asia. He rejects McCarthy's critique of the administration and the 1952 platform.

Washington Sen. Goldwater Ariz Sen McCarthy Eisenhower Geneva Senate Asia Goldwater Joe

Mother of Columbus’s first wife owned sugar plantation

The article notes that the mother of Columbus’s first wife owned a sugar plantation, highlighting a familial link to colonial sugar estates and likely indicating wealth and social status connected to the Columbus circle.

Columbus

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