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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1952

Page

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Democrats Book Stevenson Visit To Aid Campaign

The Associated Press reports Governor Adlai Stevenson will speak in Milwaukee likely in October. Wisconsin figures Bardwell and Kops say Stevenson confirmed plans after a Springfield, Illinois meeting, with Labor Day Truman talk considered possible.

Democrats Stevenson Associated Press Adlai Stevenson Milwaukee Richard Bardwell Madison Floyd Kops Springfield Truman Stanley Joers Federated Trades Council Wisconsin McCarthy Stevens Kops Bardwell Wisconsin Committee Henry Reuss U. S Elkhorn Joseph McCarthy Reuss la Crosse County Wayne J. Hood LaCrosse GOP Thomas E. Fairchild Verona Kohler Fairchild Senate Democratic Party

Eisenhower Opens Talks With Farm Groups in Denver

Eisenhower meets with 35 American Indian tribes then with eight Southern state backers and GOP farm leaders. He plans discussions with Agriculture Committee members as campaign emphasis pivots to farm voters. He also urged expanding Social Security to cover 14 million more people.

Denver Dwight D. Eisenhower Dixie White House Gallup N. M Eisenhower GOP Senate House Agriculture Committees

Army Seeks 47 000 Drafted in October

The Army announced a call for 47 000 draftees in October vs 30 000 in September, raising total inductions since September 1950 to 982 000. The Marine Corps has drafted 81 430 men to date.

Washington Army Marine Corps

Adult Night Planned Tomorrow at Monroe Pool

Monroe's swimming pool staff designates tomorrow night as adult night with only adults allowed. Games include water polo scheduled to start at 7 p.m. Kenneth Davis, pool head, says it is part of the care program and Creek's will be praised if successful tomorrow night.

Monroe Kenneth Davis

Students Leave City Reluctantly After International Seminar

Forty three foreign students departed by bus from a Methodist church to return to the University of Wisconsin amid warm Monroe hospitality. Local hosts and students shared an international weekend featuring church services, Turnpike Hall performances, and a cultural exchange that included German, Turkish, Greek, Indian and Central European music and dance.

Methodist Church University of Wisconsin Monroe S. M. Riegel University German Department Alwyn Louden University Ymca Wisconsin Monroe Council of Churches Clarence C. Warfel Ralph K. Kofoed Warfel Woman's Club Milwaukee Cheese Company Five Corners Cheese Company St. John’s Church Heinz Hartmann Germany Turner Hall Pakistan Europe Kremlin Jim Papadopoulos ECA

Stock List Mixed as Motors Rise and Rails Fall

New York stocks showed a mixed day with motor shares in demand and rails and oils under pressure. Gains at the outer edge reached about a point while losses remained fractional.

New York

Tribute Planned for Green County Olympic Gymnast

Public recognition for Marie Blumer Hoesly, Green County’s sole Olympian, at the Shrine Knights of Columbus benefit game in Recreation Park. Monroe Chamber of Commerce will present an inscribed plaque for her Helsinki participation with the U S women’s gymnastics team. Mayor Dinwiddie to speak. Hoesly’s husband Mark Hoesly to attend.

Green County Marie Blumer Hoesly Shrine Knights of Columbus Recreation Park Monroe Chamber of Commerce Hoesly Helsinki United States Finland U. S Brooks J. Dinwiddie Mark Hoesly

Crash in City Injures Six in Three-Car Collision

A three car crash at the intersection of Highways 1181 and 69 at 7 18 p m yesterday left six people with minor injuries. Walter R Douglas 20 Brodhead collided with Merle W Meinert 31 Davis WI whose car struck Kenneth R Schneider 27 824 17th Avenue. Douglas faces a charge for following too closely and will appear in court August 16.

13Th Street 20Th Avenue Walter R. Douglas Brodhead Merle W. Meinert Davis Kenneth R. Schneider 17Th Avenue Douglas Meinert

Plunges Into Creek Near Juda Village

A vehicle driven by LeRoy Trumpy from route 2 Monti cello veered into a small creek at the village edge while the occupant was asleep. The sheriff reports the motor sat submerged under about three feet of water.

LeRoy Trumpy Monticello Juda Sheriff's Department

Monroe Launches Citywide Get Out The Vote Drive

A large scale effort begins calling every Monroe home to boost voter registration and turnout. About 600 women participate under L A Koenig directing a campaign tied to a Brown County contest with DePere to maximize registered voters and ballots. Registration hours 8 a m to noon and 1 to 5 p m at City Clerk and City Treasurer offices.

Monroe Freda Bray City Hall Helen Gempeler Eugene Hotel L. A. Koenig DePere Brown County Onroe

Wisconsin Weekend Toll Reaches Seventeen In Crashes

A weekend of deadly Wisconsin crashes left seventeen dead and many injured. Victims include Myrlin and Gerald Roeske of Madison, Floyd Neuman and Marion Neuman of Markesan, and Chicago residents Thomas Stratton and Reverend Theodore Fraling, among others across Dane, Waushara, Door and surrounding counties. Police noted multiple collisions on highways 51 49 136 110 and 42 with victims ranging from children to seniors.

Associated Press Wisconsin Highway 51 de Forest Dane County Myrlin Roeske Gerald Madison Austin Tyrer Axel Haugen Markesan Highway 49 Ripon Floyd Neuman Marion Howard Joseph Pick Columbus Park Lake Portage Mary Frank Lodi Highway 136 Reedsburg Anthony Ronald Shultis Poice Thomas Stratton Chicago Neenah Hospital Walter Highway 110 Winchester Ella Hanning Highway 42 Fish Creek Door County Ronald Marcussen Milwaukee Walter Leibl Wood County Robert Thayer Rockford Ill LaFarge Theodore Fraling la Crosse Dodgeville

Greek Bulgarian Front Quiet Again After Border Clash

Athens reports complete quiet along the Greek Bulgarian border after Greek troops used machineguns and mortars last week to clear a Bulgar detachment from Gamma Island, a 300 yard long outpost.

Athens Greece Gamma Island

Green County Key Dairy Producer In Wisconsin Rankings

Green County ranks 6th in the nation for whole milk production in 1949 with a output of 314,102,476 pounds. Wisconsin counties dominate top producers with Dane, Marathon, Dodge, Clark, Fond du Lac, Barron and Outagamie also listed among leaders. The top 100 counties produced over 24.6 billion pounds valued at about 800 million dollars.

Green County Wisconsin Dane Marathon Dodge, Clark Fond du Lac Barron Outagamie Jersey Massachusetts Michigan Maryland Ohio Arizona Washington Connecticut Los Angeles Dane County Dodge Clark Green Shawano Walworth Manitowoc Sheboygan Jefferson Chippewa Rock Brown Grant Vernon Waupaca Waukesha Dunn Polk Lafayette St. Croix Sauk Iowa Monroe Winnebag Oconto Calumet Taylor Wood Colur Kewaunee

Units Return from Ripley Maneuvers Praised by Leaders

The medical platoon arrived in Monroe at 10 30 a m after two weeks of summer maneuvers at Camp Ripley Minnesota where they were praised by the local commander and the 32nd division head Gen Jim Dan Hill declared Wisconsin's 32nd Infantry Division the best trained National Guard unit in the United States He cited inspectors reports from Washington and Fifth Army in Chicago and called this encampment among the division s best ever The article notes officers Lt Glenn L Kubly and Capt Theodore Burgy led Co K and the battalion executive office respectively, with high ratings for training administration and mess hall performance The guardsmen will unpack tonight for regular drill and motorized equipment returned at 1 30 p m yesterday after a journey from Ripley to Madison and then home via buses and a troop train with a backtracked grade incident near Poynette and a steam engine assist The return included Col O A Moldenhauer and other officers and a WNG airlift for Capt Howard Counselman and Cpl Stanton P Steuri to Monroe and Merrill.

Monroe Camp Ripley Minn Jim Dan Hill Wisconsin 32Nd Infantry Division United States Glenn L. Kubly Co. K Theodore J. Burgy Kubly Fifth Army NCO Menomonie Madison Green County Poynette O. A. Moldenhauer 128Th Infantry Camp Custer Mich Army Cloyd W. Pickett Hugo Voelkh Howard Counselman Counselman WNG Monroe and Was Accompanied By Cpl Stanton P. Steuri Albany Cpl. Steuri Merrill Peter F. Steuri

Merrill Twining Nominated for Major General in Marine Corps

Brig. Gen. Merrill B. Twining, a Monroe native and brother of Gen. Nathan F. Twining, has been recommended by President Truman for advancement to major general. He returned from Korea in June for surgery and is awaiting the required physical exam before promotion.

Merrill B. Twining Monroe Phoebe Chadwick Truman Marine Corps Associated Press Pentagon Twining Nathan F. Twining U. S. Air Force Merrill Twining Korea Washington Bethesda Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton Calif Gen. Twining Guadalcanal Southwest Pacific U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis

Annual Holstein Event Held at Kaderly Farm

The event at Kaderly Farm featured cattle shows with top honors awarded. Timm captured first place in a class, Nancy Iely placed second, and a third place was listed. Will F won a senior class ribbon. Music accompanied the midday program.

Kaderly Farm Ner Timm Renerb Nancy Iely Will F Cines van See Cosas Aces Mentat

Ill wedding held after measles outbreak forces window ceremony

Leta TenEyck was ordered to bed with measles five hours before her Sunday church wedding to Jerome K. Denzer. Her parents redirected guests from the church to the home where the vows were exchanged via a portable microphone as the bride appeared at her window in full gown.

Leta TenEyck Jerome K. Denzer Miss TenEyck

Foley Dies at 63 Following Heart Attack in Indiana

Thomas J. Foley 63 of 2903 13th street died after a heart attack at his home and subsequent hospitalization. Born Aug 9 1889 in Wayne township La fayette township he was married in 1922 to Lela Long and belonged to St Victor's Church Knights of Columbus and Woodman's lodge. He worked for Standard Oil Priewe Lumber Ernie A. Zumbach and Nace Gartland Co. Funeral arrangements set for St Victor's Church with Stuessy funeral home.

Thomas J. Foley 13Th Street St. Clare Hospital Wayne Township Lafayette Township Joseph John Johanna O’connor Foley Wayne Mr. Foley St. Victor’s Catholic Church Lela Long Dey St. Victor’s Knights of Columbus Woodman’s Lodge Standard Oil Priewe Lumber Co Ernie A. Zumbach Nace Gartland Co Mad

Democrats Urge Congress Action To Tighten Prices Law

Two House Democrats urged President Truman to convene a special session to tighten price controls. Reps. Karsten and Price said prices threaten stability and argued a session could sway lawmakers. opposition comes from Sen Sparkman and others amid OPS standards and steel price boosts.

Congress Washington House Truman Karsten Missouri Price Illinois White House John J. Sparkman Alabama Iore Ellis Arnall Putnam Roger Putnam American Farm Bureau Federation Jacob Javits R-Lib-Ny Arnall OPS Office of Defense Mobilization New York Sparkman Farm Bureau Roger Fleming Javits

One Patient Leaves Hospital Polio Ward

Bruce Wagner five year old son of Mr and Mrs A F Wagner Jr has been discharged from the isolation polio wing of St Clare hospital where he had a mild spinal type illness since July 30 James Bunson Platteville entered the polio ward Friday reporting to be in good spirits this morning

Bruce Wagner A. F. Wagner, Jr 17Th Avenue St. Clare Hospital James Bunson Platteville Ness

Market Weakness Tries to Recover After Sharp Opening

Stocks opened deeply lower but edged up as trading continued. Analysts noted heavy selling earlier in the day with technical support seen near key moving averages while volume remained above average.

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Philadelphia Mill Creek Schneider Max Wyssbrod Winslow Ernest C. Wilke Wilke Laura Dalton Lth Avenue Myron A. Hanson 8Th Street U.S Ripley 3Ther Morris Sisja Kathleen Stuessy Funeral E. C S Down Slighets
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