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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1952

Page

5

Trucks To Test Idaho Roadways

Four heavy trucks will run round and round on a 3200 foot oval in Malad Idaho to study road thickness and base variation. The project aims to identify suitable pavements for America's trucking industry with testing beginning late this summer and continuing into 1953. Sponsors include the Western Association of State Highway Officials and the Highway Research Board.

Malad Idaho America Western Association of State Highway Officials Highway Research Board National Academy of Science The Petroleum and Oil Industries G. Bryce Bennett Idaho Highway Department Maryland

Steel strike curbed Great Lakes iron ore shipments

Cleveland report shows only 1,903,672 gross tons shipped last month during the steel strike. Lake Superior Iron Ore Association notes this was 11,670,599 tons less than July 1951. Year to date through Aug 1, 1952 totals 23,419,776 tons, compared with 45,615,970 tons the prior year.

Cleveland Great Lakes Lake Superior Iron Ore Association

Monticello and Nearby Visits Reported

Monticello society notes list Mr and Mrs Merlyn Loveland and family along with Mr and Mrs Henry J Elmer as Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Frederick Dahms Lancaster. Several local residents visit Madison Monroe New Glarus and Monticello in week long social calls and attendance at a funeral in Madison for Dr Calvin Zenk.

Merlyn Loveland Henry J. Elmer Frederick Dahms Lancaster Fred Haldiman Conrad Stauffacher Dorothy Ann Madison Adam Duerst Henry Duerst Paul Veenie Claude Wallam Monroe St. Clare Raymond Gessler Henry Gessler New Glarus Fred Haldimann Jimmy Bobby Haldimann Thomas Voegels Anna Gerber H. A. Becker H. H. Hoesly Rose Stauffer Altman Monticello William F. Altman Sheboygan A. R. Achtemeier Calvin Zenk

Governor Kohler urges Purple Heart Week observance

Governor Kohler asked for observance of Purple Heart Week in a proclamation. The week began Monday and the chief executive urged support for a funds drive to aid disabled Purple Heart members.

Madison Kohler Purple Heart Organization

Amendment Grant for Milk Transport License to Guerdon Schumacher

Helen E Steuri Guerdon Schumacher of Belmont in Lafayette County receives an amended motor carrier license allowing milk haulage from Belmont Kendall Elk Grove and Lima to the Arthur Cooperative Creamery Co in Lima Grant County and to supply farms in those towns. He may also haul cheese from Lima to Monroe and transport cheese factory supplies from Monroe to Lima for the same creamery.

Helen E. Steuri Guerdon Schumacher Belmont Lafayette County Kendall Elk Grove Mifflin Iowa County Lima and Platteville Grant County Arthur Co-operative Creamery Co Lima Monroe

Germans To Display New Postal Rocket

In Cologne Germany a model postal rocket will be shown at the German inventors exhibition late this month. The device, prepared by the Society for Rocket Research, is claimed to shuttle mail between Europe and America in 60 minutes. Members include experts who helped develop the V-1 and V-2 flying bombs used against London.

Cologne Germany Europe America Society For Rocket Research London English Channel

Dr. Burns To Head UW School of Music

The University of Wisconsin plans to install Dr. Samuel T. Burns as chair of the Music School starting September 1. Burns, 57, has taught music and education at Wisconsin since 1948 and previously directed music in Louisiana and chaired music education at New York University. He succeeds Prof. Leland A. Ceon.

Dr. Burns UW School of Music Madison University of Wisconsin Samuel T. Burns Burns Wisconsin

Community Notes on Visits and Outings Around Juda

Local residents and visitors are listed with trips and gatherings across Wisconsin and Illinois. Families from Juda, Madison, Fond du Lac, Milwaukee, Naperville, and Illinois attended picnics, reunions, and visits, including a Frey family reunion in Janesville and a Webster outing for Rev. Retzlaff's party.

Lloyd Keener Maryland Frank Siedschlag Leland Skattum Glenda Kubly Monroe Minnie Bears Warren Alfred Woeffler Madison Leroy Peterson Tova Evonne Wisconsin Minnesota Deerfield Ralph Frey Frey Janesville Riverside Park Lucille Howard St. Agnes School Fond du Lac Emil Kandi Morris Grenzow Patricia Rudolph Ruehl Elise Brooks Milwaukee Wesley Retzlaff Paul Retzlaff Naperville Peter Retzlaff Mattie Smith Recreation Park Smith Donna Jean Matzke Howard Matzke Janesville Clayton Matzke Dans, Ill Vernice Pierce Brodhead Elda Gibbons Mary Louise Walters Sam Walters Sally Emer Matzke Juda Wendell Matzke A. Scarbrough Bertha Moldenhauer Winter Haven Fla Moldenhauer Nettie Andereck Homer Retzlaff Webster Wis Frederick Mahlbuch

All Senate Candidates Face Checkup on Funds

Washington report notes a Senate funds inquiry sent to all candidates and committees. Five member privileges and elections subcommittee led by Sen. Gillette distributed detailed questionnaires on primary contributions and expenditures.

Senate Washington P United States Senate Sen Gillette D-Ia

Hiawatha 4 H1 club meets at Hiawatha School

August meeting notes include roll call with pie or cake choice, pledge led by Joe Tschanz, singing by Shirley Leopold, a demonstration on stitches by Dorothy Wald, Henry Blumer’s project talk, short talks by Mrs. Harold Blumer and Cy Amacher, and plans for September Parents Night. A medley was performed by Werner Vogel, Daren Friedrichs, and Henry and Gates Blumer. Games were played. Vernon Foster, 48, Eau Claire, faces negligent homicide charges in connection with John Saxer’s death after a vehicle struck him on Highway 8 near Glen Flora.

Hiawatha 4 Hiawatha School Joe Tschanz Shirley Leopold Dorothy Wald Henry Blumer Harold Blumer Cy Amacher Werner Vogel Daren Friedrichs Henry Ates Blumer Ladysmith Wis Vernon Foster Eau Claire John Saxer Saxer Rusk County Glen Flora Foster

Want Ad Offers Lots of Work for Small Pay

Classified notice touts Want Ad value promising buyers steady workload for minimal cost. Highlights quick turnover and practical opportunities for individuals or small businesses seeking cheap labor or misc gigs through the newspaper classifieds.

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