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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1954

Page

8

Fair and warmer weather with scattered winds

Tonight and Friday bring fair skies with warmer temperatures. Low 47 to 54, high 77 to 83 near Lake Michigan. Winds light to gentle, variable today and tonight, easterly near the lake and northerly in northeast Wisconsin this afternoon. Record highs and lows from yesterday and a note on barometer readings. Deaths listed for Mrs. Ed Sherer and Albert Barker with locations and ages. multiple births announced for area families including Wells, Morris, Lueck, and Parsons with dates. (Madison General)

Lake Michigan Wiconsin Wisconsin

St Clare Hospital Medical Staff and Dismissals List

St Clare Hospital releases a detailed roster listing medical staff including Mrs Phil Carroll and Mrs Paul Lambert among several surgeons and physicians across cities such as Beloit Freeport and Janesville. The dismissal section names Allen Burke Jacob Lingard Nicholas Stavrakis Richard Gamiz and numerous listed spouses and relatives.

Phil Carroll Gratiot Susan “Hefty 22Nd Avenue Paul Lambert Sharp Peter Nesheim Blanchardvill William Martin Denmark Tenn George Harvey Evanville Surgical Oscar Lange Reedsburg Edmund Rauser Winslow Harvey Hoebel Freeport Leslie Royce Beloit Carl Riese John Murray Janesville Lawrence Hammell Brodhead

Legion salesmen certified in county magazine drive

Sheriff Wilbur E. Deininger announced that Legion magazine solicitors are certified at the office. Each salesman will carry Legion stationary with signatures of Frank W. Heinzelman and T. J. Burgy Jr. This credential aims to prove legitimate solicitors and curb imposters as the campaign funds wheelchairs and equipment for county residents needs.

Legion Wilbur E. Deininger American Legion Here Frank W. Heinzelman T. J. Burgy Jr

Salt Stops Kitchen Fire At Hendrickson Home

Mrs Hendrickson sprayed salt on a grease fire in the kitchen of the Kenneth Hendrickson home around 5 30 P M. The blaze blistered cupboards and caused smoke damage before Argyle firefighters arrived. The fire department was called but the fire was extinguished prior to their arrival avoiding extensive damage.

Kenneth Hendrickson Argyle

Sullivan responds to treatment at Mayo Clinic

Bernard J. Sullivan of Rochester is reported to be responding to treatment and may avoid surgery after a Friday night ambulance transfer to Mayo Clinic.

Sullivan Bernard J. Sullivan 16Th Street Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn

4-H Craft Day Returns To Kiwanis Youth Cabin

County 4-H members will attend the annual Craft Day next Tuesday at the rebuilt Kiwanis Youth cabin. Leslie F. Huber says the program starts at 9:30 a.m. with recreation, crafts, a picnic dinner, and demonstrations at the Wisconsin State Fair, emphasizing woodwork and block printing.

Tne Kiwanis County 4-H Leslie F. Huber Huber

Home on Leave from Korea for 16 Day Visit

Donald K. Lower S. N., son of Mr. and Mrs. James Bishell of Cedarville, is spending a 16 day leave with his parents. He recently returned from Korea after a nine month stint and is stationed at Norfolk, Virginia.

Orangeville Donald K. Lower S. N James Bishell Cedarville Korea Norfolk, Va

County polio gamma globulin drive at St. Clare hospital

The Green County polio drive continues at St. Clare hospital with 291 registrants treated yesterday. Today doctors Eckstam Stovall James Weir and Owen administered injections as part of a countywide program for children under 16 and pregnant mothers, funded by the National Polio Foundation.

St. Clare Hospital R and S David Ruehlman Russell Owen W. D. Stovall Stile Nathan E. Bear W. G. Bear Eugene Eckstam Stovall James Weir Owen Green County Polio Chapter Green County Medical Society National Polio Foundation

Four Sisters To Wed In Single Ceremony

In Seattle four sisters will marry in unison this Saturday at one ceremony. The couples include James D. Astel publisher of Forks Forum and Marion White of Seattle with Walter Roberge mayor of Forks and Mrs Emily Baarstad of Forks. Fred J Wettrick Seattle attorney and Dolores Lopez Millinery shop operator pair with Herbert DelMonico San Francisco millinery designer and Carmellita Coffman of San Francisco. All eight were previously married.

Seattle Superior Court Malcolm Douglas James D. Astel Forks Wash Forum Marion White Walter Roberge Emily Baarstad Fred J. Wettrick Dolores Lopez Herbert DelMonico San Francisco Carmellita Coffman San’ Francisco Astell

Touhy Back in Jail After Appeal Ruling In High Court

Roger Touhy life detention follows U S Court of Appeals order to hold him at Stateville pending appeal of release. He had been freed on bond after a judge found his 1934 kidnapping sentence based on perjured testimony. Touhy’s attorney plans to pursue Supreme Court review this week.

Touhy Mically W—Aner Roger the Terrible John P. Barnes Capone Era John Jake the Barber U. S Cook County Fox Lake

Personal notices of local residents and travels

A series of brief notices lists Rev and Mrs Richard Hulburt and their son visiting Madison, Anna Blum traveling to Chicago for National Bar Association sessions, Mrs A F Wiersma and children visiting from LaGrange Park, Dr Wiersma joining family, Floyd and Mrs Pyle returning from North Brook and helping move Verle Pyle, Arthur Peterson and children visiting and Arthur transferred to Lansing, Mrs Henry H Wilson Jr and her family visiting Monticello and Monroe, with visits to Brillion.

Richard F. Hulburt Madison Herman L. Schindler Anna O. Blum National Bar Association Chicago National Organation A. F. Wiersma Chidren LaGrange Park Ill A. S. Peterson Dr. Wiersma Floyd Pyle Verle Pyle North Brook Pyle Wilmette Arthur Peterson Jody Monroe N. C Monticello C. A. Walters Brillion Wis

Thoreau Book Retains Power in Walden’s Legacy

Concord masses note the enduring impact of Henry David Thoreau whose Walden or Life in the Woods framed a life of simplicity and individual dignity. The essayist, naturalist, and surveyor influenced Yeats Tolstoy and Proust, with Civil Disobedience inspiring Gandhi. Thoreau built his Walden cabin at Walden Pond in 1845 at a cost of 28,124 dollars, rejecting gifts and living a frugal life while welcoming visitors and solitude.

Concord Mass Henry David Thoreau Walden Woods W. B. Yeats Leo Tolstoy Marcel Proust Thoreau Harvard Trust of Wildlife Mahatma Gandhi Walden Pond Concord Village

Ejected from B-47 in test of automatic safety seat

Captain Edward G. Sperry is hurled from a B-47 at 10,000 feet when a new automatic ejection system fires the seat from the aircraft at 500 miles per hour. The jumper separates from the seat by a special explosive, then parachute opens. AP Wirephoto.

Edward G. Sperry

Thoreau’s Walden Reflections and Final Peace

The excerpt recalls a seasonal, tranquil pond scene and Thoreau’s key lessons. It notes his belief that pursuing imagined dreams leads to unexpected success, the call to simplify life, and foundation beneath castle-in-the-air plans. It ends with Thoreau’s departure from Walden after two years and his quarreling remark about God, and his burial in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord.

Walden God Concord Sleepy Hollow

Acid Fumes Kill Village Officials in Minnesota

In Welcome Minnesota a muriatic acid cleaning a water pump produced fumes that killed Mayor Arthur Reim 47, constable Melvin Schultz 52, and Roy LaBore 26 a St Paul plumber employed by the firm. Councilman Paul Matthies 46 and druggist Milton Digre were overcome but recovered.

Minn Minnesota Arthur Reim Melvin Schultz Roy LaBore St Paul Employe William Musegades Schultz Reim LaBore Paul Matthies Milton Digre

Red Hungary Accepts U S Flood Aid

Washington reports Hungary has accepted President Eisenhower's offer of American food for flood victims. Four million dollars of surplus government foods are released for emergency aid on both sides of the Iron Curtain. East Germany West Germany Austria and Hungary have taken the aid with Yugoslavia indicating relief needs are not yet determined. The White House statement notes the Hungarian government’s appreciation and asks the Red Cross to coordinate details.

Washington Hungary Eisenhower White House East Germany West Germany Austria Yugoslavia Minist League of Red Cross Societies Hungarian Red Cross

Strike Hits New Mine at White Pine Copper Co.

A wildcat strike by AFL steamfitters and plumbers halted work on a 78 million dollar construction project at the White Pine Copper Co. mine in White Pine Michigan according to a company spokesman.

White Pine Mich New White Pine Copper Co

Twenty six students seek permission to return to Red China

Twenty six Chinese students in New York released an appeal to President Eisenhower urging release to go home to Red China. They say they are separated from wives and children and barred from departing by a State Department policy citing their acquired technical skills could aid Red China’s war effort.

New York Eisenhower Red China State Department

Royal Medic Dies in London After Ill Long Illness

Sir Stanley Hewett a medical adviser to Britain's royal family for over 40 years died at his London home after a short illness. He served the royal household since the early 20th century and was widely respected for his service to the monarchy.

Royal Medic London Sir Stanley Hewett Britain

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