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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1955

Page

6

Weather outlook with storms and cooler temperatures ahead

Cloudy with scattered showers and possible thunderstorms this afternoon and tonight in south and east regions. Severe storms likely in south and central areas this afternoon. Cooler northwest tonight. Sunday should be fair to partly cloudy, with slightly cooler and less humid conditions. Temperatures: lows mid 50s to near 70, highs 75–85 depending on location. Data shows recent highs 85, lows 72, sunrise 5 02, sunset 7 09.

U.S. Gila Bend Ariz Blythe Calif Drummond Mont

Deaths: Fred Stauffacher and Henry Wallace

Two local men, Fred Stauffacher aged 78 and Henry Wallace aged 65, are reported dead in the brief death notices. The notices provide basic biographical detail and reference municipal obituary records.

Fred Stauffacher Aly Henry Wallace Brodhead

Births Reported for Brauer and Robertson Children

Mr and Mrs Eldon Brauer of New Glarus welcomed a son on August 6. Mr and Mrs Merle Robertson of 1521 13th Avenue welcomed a son on August 5.

Eldon Brauer New Glarus Son Merle Robertson 13Th Avenue

St Clare Hospital Accident Details Listed Victims

The notice lists accident victims and patients at St. Clare Hospital including Fred Friedrickson Route 3 and Mrs. Paul Dorsey Red Oak Illinois among medical cases. Others named are Donald Shaner Lanark Illinois Gunder Anderson 903 10th Street Jill Ann Koppean Lena Lynn Olson Monticello Daisy Davis Brodhead and Peter Klassy Roys Trailer Park Monroe Harold Monte 544 16th Avenue Mrs John Frehner Brod oe and Dawn Elmer Monticel and several dismissals are noted including Edward Sanderson Gloria Holton Mrs Sanford Gilbertson and son Mrs John Stadelman and daughter Mrs Gerald Thompson and daughter Allison Lightfoot Leo Share Mrs Theodore Gobeli and son Mrs Reginald Daugherty and Kristie Norland.

Fred _ Friedrickson Route 3 Paul Dorsey Red Oak Ill Donald Shaner Lanark Gunder Anderson 10Th Street Jill Ann Koppean Lena Lynn Olson Monticello Daisy Davis Brodhead Peter Klassy Roy Trailer Park Monroe Harold Monte 16Th Avenue John Frehner Brodoe Dawn Elmer Monticel Edward Sanderson Gloria Holton Sanford Gilbertson John Stadelman Gerald Thompson Allison Lightfoot Leo Share Theodore Gobeli Reginald Daugherty Kristie Norland

Marine Cpl. Stanley L. Rebly Deploys Overseas from Orangeville

Marine Cpl. Stanley L. Rebly, after a 30 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Rebly of Orangeville, leaves for Los Angeles then overseas. He will be stationed briefly in Los Angeles before the deployment. His new address is U S M C Aug Ava Repl Draft Bn A Co 55 Air F M F Pacific M C A S El Toro Santa Anna Calif.

Stanley L. Rebly Los Angeles Clarence Rebly Orangeville Bn. A Co Air F. M. F. Pacific M. C. A. S. el Toro Santa Anna Calif

List of names and towns from page 1 continuation

The fragment lists numerous individuals tied to places including Beloit Madison Madison Sharon Richland Center and Toledo with surnames Perrin Dixon Busse Standinger Nehlig and others. It appears as a partial roster or captioned item from page 1 with times and locations interwoven.

Ann Mary C. W. Livingston Chicago J. Baker Toledo N. Livingston Sally’s Last Karl Standinger Richland Center W. Cockroft Sue W Paul Dixon Beloit D. Perrin Little Jimmie Bernard Shepherd South Beloit Ed Nehlig

Auto Trailer Mishap Near Monticello Damages Car

Deputies report a side swipe collision one mile north of Monticello on Highway 69 between a Rees Construction Co. trailer carrying a bulldozer and a car driven by Jacob A. Voegels. The truck driver was Werner Marti, 22, of Monroe. No injuries were reported.

Monticello Jacob A. Voegels Rees Construction Co Werner Marti Monroe

Body of Boy Found in Otto Lake After Search

A three hour search for 3 year old James Claus ended when his body was found in Otto Lake three miles north of Eagle River near a pier. Two planes aided ground crews as they scoured the shoreline and heavy timber. James was the son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Claus.

Eagle River James Claus Otto Lake Here James Leonard Claus

Thomson to Speak at Wisconsin Food Dealers Conven tion

Wisconsin Attorney General Vernon Thomson will headline the 55th annual Wisconsin Food Dealers Association convention opening in Stevens Point on Sunday. He will discuss state laws governing the food industry.

Thomson Stevens Point Vernon Thomson Wisconsin Food Dealers Assn Wisconsin

Junior Garden Awards Listed

Winners for corn and grain potatoes and gardens announced by judges. The list names top entries in categories including Best 10 ears Hybrid Don Witt Dutch Hollow Roger Erb Oakley and multiple varietal potato classes with growers from Hiawatha Albany Decatur and Dutch Hollow among others.

Don Witt Dutch Hollow Roger Erb Oakley David Hermanson York Ronald Schwartzlow Decatur Alois Mayer Argus Marvin Creuzer Fredric Wald Hiawatha Ed Ruef Brodhead Ffa Elmer Ross Albany Ffa Clarence Schulz Clarno Ohio Jerry Ludwig Marilyn Gerber Ronald Martini Walter Creuzer David Hollis Dayton Red Warba David Wald Richard Ammon Monroe Ag Sebago David Gerber Richard Witt Henry W. Keener Mr. Pleasant Lowell Ladwig Juda Jolly Juniors Donnie Gerber Keith Schwartzlow Ronald Riesen Richland Juda Jolly Ronald Rufener Garden Allen Myhre Brooklyn Jolly Shirley Friske Larry Whitehead Rita Marie Schwartzlow Mt. Pleasant Harold Blumer Robert Babler Jimmy Gutzmer Jordan Jolly Jerry Gutzmer Jordan Jolly Workers Gary Brugger Smiley Kathleen Flanagan Davis Kenny Schuetz Billy Bittner Robert Pick Nathan Stoll James Mosher Jug Prairie Michael Fahey

Kohler Signs Wisconsin Child Welfare Code

Governor Kohler signed the first complete revision of Wisconsin child welfare laws since 1929, consolidating adoption, welfare, probation, and juvenile correction into a single new statutes chapter. The 1955 Legislature approved the long bill after two sessions of prep by lawmakers judges and welfare experts.

Madison Wisconsin Kohler

Bela Lugosi Starts New Film After Recovery

Bela Lugosi, 66, released from Metropolitan State Hospital after three months, declares he has beaten a 20 year habit and will begin work on a new movie on August 20. The actor, famed for Dracula, aims to resume his career and please supporters who helped him combat addiction.

Norwalk Calif Bela Lugosi Dracula Metropolitan State Hospital

Maya Achievements Overtly Glorified in Astronomy and Architecture

Scholars note that Maya civilization excelled in astronomy and temple construction while producing few practical inventions. The claim highlights their architectural feats and celestial observations as defining strengths rather than utilitarian innovations.

Personal mentions and regional visits noted

Personal mentions list visitors to Hutchinson Kansas and Darlington and Houston residents. Eastern Star members will attend the funeral of Sister Flora Bengella at Stuessy funeral home Monday at 2 45 p m. William Preston family and Mrs Fern Maurer plan a trip to Joplin Missouri to visit Maurer family members.

Cps Bruce C. Lindgren Larry R. Lindgren Hutchinson Kas Ella Bell George Martin James Edgar Darlington Alice Wilson Houston Tex Eastern Star Stuessy Flora Bengella William Preston James, Dick Nancy Lee Preston Fern Maurer Joplin

Baseball Writer Levy Dies at 60

Sam Levy longtime Milwaukee Journal baseball writer died at home at age 60 after four years of heart illness. He chaired the Milwaukee Baseball Writers chapter and served as official scorer for last night’s Pittsburgh Milwaukee game at County Stadium. Survived by his widow and son Earl.

Milwaukee Sam Levy Milwaukee Journal Levy Baseball Writers of America County Stadium Donald H. Willson Willson A. m. Levy Earl

Brown Swiss cattle show results and champions named

Meier swept the Brown Swiss show with grand and junior champion bulls and females. Junior champion female owned by Franze Hodgson of Ap ple River Illinois. Other Brown Swiss results list multiple bulls, cows, heifers, aged and young herds with owners Meier Hodgson Marsh Eastwood Spanton Rufi Timm Hartwig and others across Monroe Brodhead and Route 1 areas.

Wyss Monroe Bull Rufi Ralph Eastwood Woodford Spanton Ton Frank Calvert Benton Hartwig Timm Harper Cow Eastwood Heifer Spanton Hartwig Meier Franze Hodgson Apple River Arbor Marsh Route 2 Brodhead Alfred Meier and Son Hodgson Marsh

Eye Injury Sidelined Farm Worker at St Clare

Fred Friedericks aged 59 was admitted to St Clare hospital after an acid burn to his eye from work on a storage battery on his farm. His condition is satisfactory.

Fred Friedericks St. Clare Hospital

Gladioli Bloom At Hoesly Gardens Display

The Hoesly Gladioli Gardens invite visitors to view dozens of varieties in full bloom at 1322 22nd Street. Guests can select bulbs for next year from a lovely assortment during the display period.

22Nd Street

Wisconsin Lawyer Thomas Spence Dies on Vacation

Thomas Spence, a senior partner of Quarles Spence and Quarles in Milwaukee, died Friday in Bailey's Harbor Wisconsin after a heart attack while vacationing there.

Thomas Spence Bailey‘s Harbor Wis Wisconsin Milwaukee Quarles, Spence and Quarles

Prospects Grow for Surplus Food Sales to Russia

Government farm officials said recent moves raise the prospect of reopening trade with Russia and other Iron Curtain nations. Advocates include President Shuman of the American Farm Bureau and Herschell Newsom of the National Grange. Officials note price competitiveness and world markets as key issues. Secretary Benson plans Western Europe talks on surplus marketing at Eisenhower’s urging.

Washington Soviet Russia Russia Charles B. Shuman American Farm Bureau Federation Canada Iron Curtain True D. Morse Shuman East Lansing Mich U. S Herschell Newsom The National Grange Newsom Benson Western Europe Eisenhower

Walter seeks subversive label for Rosenbergs group

Rep. Walter urged the attorney general to list the National Committee to Secure Justice in the Rosenbergs Case as subversive after four days of House Un American Activities hearings on Communist support for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. The 1953 execution and ongoing probes highlighted Red drives in Boston Philadelphia Detroit and Chicago. Swedish shipbuilders launched 67 ships totaling 550000 gross tons in 1954.

Washington Rep Walter D-Pa Atty Gen Brownell National Committee To Secure Justice Rosenbergs House Un-American Activities Committee Julius Ethel Rosenberg House Committee FBI Boston Mass Pennsylvania Detroit Mich Chicago

Awards In Furnishings Junior and Older Members Division

Junior and Older Members divisions list winners in categories such as Place mat sets Two hot dish protectors Centerpiece Flower twig or floral bouquet and many more across clubs including Spring Grove Monro e Home Ec and Juda Jolly Juniors. Winners include Marline Pinnow Gwen Wolter Dean Signer Carol Keen Dorothy Wald and Dorothy Nussbaum among others.

Dorothy Nussbaum Spring Grove Club Marline Pinnow Spring Grove Mary Lou Fahey Dayton Tamara Brugger Monroe Marlea Ann Schuetze Clarno Gwen Wolter Decatur Dean Signer Marlen Ann Schuetze Gwen Wolters Marilyn Keen Juda Jolly Carol Keen Beverly Friedrich Ruth Sullivan Monroe Home Ec Gwen Walter Dorothy Wald Karen Schuttler Mt. Pleasant Kathleen Schutt Argus Nancy Dickson Linda Leatherman Marlys Isely Adams Carol Brunkow Judy Mauerman Marjorie Deppeler Elaine Signer Flower Nancy Feldt Mr. Pleasant Karen Schlittler Lou Ann Schindler Daydler Beverly Stark Kay Chambers Beverly Hintaman Helen Bollig Barbara Hartwig Lois Dettwiler Monroe Home Lois Patterson Bonnie Vanderbilt Jane Borde Doris Williams Dolores Morgan Joyce Koch Mary Frautschy

Star in Kansas City Fined in Federal Case

The Kansas City Star was fined 5000 dollars in federal court for monopolizing the dissemination of news and advertising in the Kansas City area. Emil A. Lees, advertising manager, was fined 2500 dollars for attempted monopolization. Judge Richard Duncan overruled motions to set aside the jury verdict.

Kansas City Lees

French Premier Set for Moscow Visit in October

Prime Minister Edgar Faure announced to the National Assembly that he will travel to Moscow in October with Foreign Minister Antoine Pinay. He described the trip as advancing the Geneva Four power talks and cited progress on security, German unity, disarmament, and East West exchanges.

Paris Edgar Faure National Assembly Moscow Antoine Pinay Geneva Europe United States Russia Britain France Faure The

Funerals Planned for Flora Bengelsdorff at 3 P.M.

Services for Flora Bengelsdorff aged 93 who died yesterday will be held Monday at 3 p.m. at Stuessy funeral home with Rev. James Neighbours of the First Universalist church officiating. Burial is set at Greenwood cemetery.

Flora Bengelsdorff Stuessy Funeral James Neighbours First Universalist Church Greenwood Cemetery

Governor vetoes 40000 dollar foreign-born study fund

Wisconsin governor Kohler rejected a 40000 dollar appropriation to finance a cultural and historical study of people born abroad. The veto came Friday, blocking state funding for the project.

Madison Kohler Ohler

Whiskey Tester Has Tasty Job

New York report follows Walter Seid a 33 year old tasting executive with 21 Brands Inc. Seid audits up to 50 whiskies weekly without swallowing them and explains blends may contain 20 to 30 different whiskies. He notes barrel storage affects flavor and emphasizes accuracy over enjoyment in this demanding profession.

Hal Boyle New York Walter Seid Wally Seid United States Seid 21" Brands Incc

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