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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1952

Page

2

Eisenhower to Unite GOP for 1952 Campaign Across Nation

The Chicago convention fallout left GOP rifts while Eisenhower and Nixon map steps to unify the party. He pledges to back Republican nominees in both houses, accept advice but act as sole campaign leader, and seek broad support from unattached voters with a clear constructive program. He aims to start a new era in American history.

GOP Dwight Eisenhower Eisenhower Chicago Taft Gen Nixon Congress Senator McCarthy Dewey

Extinct Jobs Recalled by Frank Tripp in Evening Times

In a nostalgic Saturday essay, Frank Tripp laments extinct itinerant workers such as umbrella menders and straw sellers, noting they vanished except in rural areas. He recalls his own youth and the tasks of housekeeping, arguing modern conveniences risk leaving today’s youth unused to shared chores.

Frank Tripp Tripp

Return from Switzerland Albany Times Special

Mr and Mrs Ralph Luedy returned Thursday night from a two weeks trip to Switzerland where they visited his father Ernest Luedy and other relatives. They made the trip by plane.

Switzerland Albany Ralph Luedy Ernest Luedy

Glancing Backward Ten Years Ago Highlights Major Events

A memorial of August 4 1842 notes departing soldiers with a USO fund kit including razor blades and sewing gear. Fire destroys parts of Ringling Brothers tent in Cleveland. 60+ animals perish. First aid graduates enroll in a 10 hour course led by Dr. Harold E Fillbach. Green County drivers face court reexamination to test fitness.

USO Ringling Brothers Circus Cleveland Monroe Monticello Harold E. Fillbach Green County State Motor Vehicle Department

Varied Handicraft Exhibits Shown by Juniors

A junior fair handicraft judging lists first year winners across many classes. Winners include Richard Freitag for Baby chick feed trough. Jerry Senn and Alvin Strahm among Flower box recipients. Roberta Stauffacher and others for Bird items. multiple entries from Monroe and Juda with last names Freitag, Stauffacher, Gahwiler, Vogel, and Brunner among prominent exhibitors.

FFA Richard Freitag Monticello Jerry Senn Monroe Alvin Strahm Duane Straussman Blanchardville Freitag Harvey Walter Brodhead Ronnie Hilliard Roger Stauffacher Wolter Frietag Ronnie Ochsner Juda James Deppler Phillip Deppler Phillip Miller Bread Board Marvin Creuzer David Trumpy Robert Folkedahl Wilson Bloom Jerry Ludwig Trumpy Roger Matzke 1611 14Th Street Roger Erickson Sen Eloise King Albany Ned Flanagan Otto Mayer Joe Gahwiler Werner Vogel Byron Schmid Argyle Thomas Helgeson Helgeson Nancy King Bird House Jakie Gruenewald Phillip Vinji Bob Busch Route 2 Werner Vo Lowell Ludwig Phillip Vogel Busch Meee King Richard Yaun Mayer

Leslie C. Lewis Albany Resident Dies at 64

Albany obituary reports Leslie Orren Lewis 64 of Albany died at St. Clare Hospital Monroe Saturday night. Services set for 2 p m tomorrow at Sharer funeral home with Rev. Kyle Miller officiating. Burial at English Settlement cemetery. Survivors include son Vaughn Beloit daughter Mrs Clinton Knee Milwaukee granddaughter two sisters Mrs Clayton Wetmore Stoughton and Mrs Ray Root Monticello.

Albany Leslie Orren Lewis St. Clare Hospital Monroe Sharer Funeral Home Kyle Miller First Baptist Church Lewis Alford Jane Williams Lewis Albany High School Beloit Business College Albany Exchange Bank Vaughn Beloit Clinton Knee Milwaukee Clayton Wetmore Stoughton Ray Root Monticello David James Sharer T. E. Sharer English Settlement Cemetery Fred Briggs Harry Edwards William Reese Willis Weiss John Zurfluh Jr Ivan Whalen Tonght

Girls of County Showed 4-H Needlework At Fair

Mrs. Frank Bloom supervised the clothing division for 4 H club girls as they exhibited needlework across age groups. Blue ribbons were awarded in multiple classes including Scarf, Cotton Skirt, sewing boxes, aprons, wash dresses, and more with many named winners from Browntown Juda Monroe Brodhead and other areas.

Frank .Bloom Mina Flanagan Browntown Judith Whitehead Juda Marjorie Zentner Brodhead Joan Swiggum Sally Kubly Monroe Shirley Kloptenstein Louise Anderegg Marlea Schuetz Susan Ten Eyck Barbara Schuetz Marilyn Nussbaum Maureen Flanagan Jane LaBorde Shelby Mauerman Bonnie Vanderbilt Judith Anderson Shirley Ruef Mary Ann Oberholzer Albany Jeannie Erb Nancy Brunner Ruth Emberson Argyle Nancy Dickson Dorothy Wald Joan Brunner Dixie Lewis Jeanne Schwartzlow Barbara Kesler Judith Babler Monticello Barbara Ruef Mary Ann Frautschy Belleville Doris Schneider New Glarus Marian Hefty Kathleen Schutt Martha Zimmerman Mariella Schlaff Judith Mauermann

Gladiola Grower Brinkman Attends Jefferson Show

John Brinkman a local gladiola grower and director of the Southern Wisconsin Northern Illinois Gladiolas Society attended the annual seedling and recent introduction show in Jefferson yesterday. He served on the show's committee.

Brodhead John Brinkman Gladiolas Society Jefferson Brinkman

FHA 4-H Canning Results Highlight Youth Achievements

Future Homemaker girls and 4-H members showcased canning and food preservation skills in multiple divisions. Winners span Anne Whalen Barbara Kubly Nadine Hollis Lois Patterson and many others across tomatoes juice berries pears cherries apples and frozen foods with numerous ties and regional entries from Argyle Monroe Juda Albany Brodhead New Glarus and Monticello.

Barbeara Kubly Elaine Gigner Miriam Miller Albany Marjory Deepeler Ancy Campbell Monroe Helen Dillon Nancy Brunner Jeannie Erb Marjory Deppeler Dorothy Old Evelyn Johnson Woodford Betty Christensen Brodhead Joanne Bongiorno Ardis Cavern Blanchardville Audrey Siedel Juda Shirley Kueng Maribeth Riese Donna Signer Anne Wahlen Carol Hoesly Belleville Helen Bollig Barbara Kubly Bette Vanderbilt Carol Milbrandt Monticello Clarice Emberson Argyle Pajamas Patricia Elmer Ardis Davern Margaret Hermanson Yvonne Ammann Clarno Marian Signer Dorothy Flood Catherine Blum Carol Babler Route 1 Pamella Swain Donna Feldt Patricia Emer Reva Neuenschwander Route 3 Mary L. Stabler Violet Duerst New Glarus Donna Hefty Marlys Ritschard Anne Whalen Route 5 Sharon Zentner Mary Ann Erickson Lois Patterson Nadine Hollis Rose Aeschliman Isabel Kaderly Ann Whalen Joan Schuetz Carol Zuhlke Darlyne Keel 7Th Street Dorothy McGrath Shirley Geigel Marlyn Ritschard Marjorie Guttmer Iris Ludwig Judy LaBorde Shirley Ruef

Grath Ties For Third In Race

Grath finishes in a three way tie for third place. Roasting Chicken led by Carol Zuhlke takes second place. Flyers prepared by Phyl lis Coplien Betty Christensen and Marjorie Gutzmer were distributed.

Mrs. Elsie Miller John Dies at 72 Former Miller Brewing Leader

Mrs. Elsie Miller John, 72, former president and director of Miller Brewing Co., daughter of founder Frederick Miller, died Sunday in Milwaukee. She led the firm as president and director until retiring in 1945 and is survived by her husband Harry G. John Sr. and two children.

Milwaukee Elsie Miller John The Miller Brewing Co Frederick Miller John Miller Harry G. John Sr

Albany trio visits Scott Field and Ozark region

Mrs. Minnie Anderson of Albany accompanies Mr and Mrs Anker Hanson and daughter Patricia Footville on a four day trip to Scott Field Illinois to visit Hansons son Gerald in service. They also toured the Ozark region and St Louis. Weather cooled with rain during the stay after temperatures rose over 100. They returned Friday.

Scott Field Albany Minnie Anderson Anker Hanson Patricia Footville Illl Hanson Gerald Ozark Region St. Louis

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