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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1955

Page

2

Time To Go Home From Korea UNSC Row

The piece argues South Korea’s anger at Communist and Moscow bloc influence over the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission. It notes demonstrations in Seoul and Inchon, calls for the UNSC to withdraw, and suggests the UN may remove the neutral inspectors with U.N. forces still in South Korea.

South Korea Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission Red Circle UNSC NNSC North Korea Rhee Korea Seoul Inchon United Nations U. N Peiping

Knights of Columbus Shrine Club Ball Game at Recreation Park

Residents enjoy a Sunday KC Shrine fundraiser at Recreation Park with a ball game and acts. All profits after expenses go to crippled children and other charitable projects, offering affordable summer entertainment and local fellowship.

Knights of Columbus Recreation Park Monroe

New Glarus Voters Decide $35,000 Bond for High School

Voters in the New Glarus Joint School District No. 1 go to the polls at 7 this morning to decide on a $35,000 bond issue to build a new high school. Polls stay open until 8 p m with ballot clerks Harvey Ott and Millard Tschudy, election clerks J P Klassy and Mrs Jacob Bruni, and inspectors Morris Marty Charles Derendinger and Charles Toilefson in place. The district covers New Glarus village and Exeter and Washington Townships.

New Glarus Joint Harvey Ott Millard Tschudy J. P. Klassy Jacob Bruni Morris Marty Charles Derendinger Charles Toilefson New Glarus Village New Glarus Exeter Washington Townships

End of World Hopes Rise as Japan Mulls Surrender

A wartime digest notes Tokyo bombardment and Allied surrender terms under Truman focus on peacetime reconversion. Also mentions Gilbert Hoesly named New Glarus village board president and Eisenhower citing Stalin's US friendship aim. Monroe Legion Juniors top Woodford 30 3 in baseball at Recreation Park.

Tokyo Truman Gilbert Hoesly New Glarus Eisenhower United States Monroe American Legion Woodford Recreation Park

World Was Much the Same Gettysburg Battle Era Had Its Shockers

ED CREAGH recalls 1863 headlines and ads from Adams Sentinel. a Washington drunkard tale shows social vice then, while ministers hawked cures for scrofula. The piece notes Lincoln's presence, troops near Knoxville, and compares travel times to modern air travel.

Gettysburg Washington Lincoln White House Knoxville Eisenhower Edward A Wilson Brooklyn Adams Sentinel and General Advertiser Adams County Family Journal Bangor Jeff Davis

Red White Stop Signs to Replace Old Signs in Wisconsin

Milwaukee area officials report Wisconsin will replace yellow and black non reflecting signs with red and white reflectorized stop signs. The change aligns with national safety standards and features white letters on a red background.

Madison Wisconsin State Highway Commission

Tragic Ohio blast leaves eleven dead in Andover

Rescue workers continued sifting wreckage after an explosion and fire hit Andover killing at least eleven. The Gateway Restaurant was center of the blast with many victims searching shelter from a storm. Identification of corpses rose to nineteen with two more unaccounted.

Andover Ohio Gateway Russell A. Kirkhan Ingram John R Margie Kirkhan Margaret William Cutlip Williamsfield Arlene Darlene Frank Fellows Cleveland Barbara Richard Donald Koces Fellows Evelyn Marie Labus North Ridgeville Forrest Biesterveld Tom Brown Thomas Kennell Pittsburgh George A. Schroeder Shirley George, Jr Cecil Poindexter Massillion Helen Jones Barbara Offut New Lyme

Wilson Starts Work On Resort At Farm

Paul Wilson of Monroe beauty salon operator has begun construction on a resort on the Mrs Nellie Block farm near Twin Grove in Jefferson Township. The plan includes a guest lodge dining facilities swimming pool golf course and other outdoor sport facilities. No completion date is set and it will not open to the public this year.

Nellie Block Twin Grove Jefferson Township Paul Wilson Monroe Beauty Salon Wilson

Wisconsin State Fair Alice in Dairyland draws youngsters

Barbara Brown the 1955 Alice opens Aug 20 to 28 at the Wisconsin State Fair. Children promising to drink four glasses daily can join the Alice in Dairyland Club and receive a membership button. Davy Crockett ice cream bars and Disney dairy promos accompany dairy displays in the Dairy Building as the state promotes milk and dairy products. The June Dairy Month drive reports a 21 million pound rise in Wisconsin milk sales, aiming to curb national dairy surpluses.

Alice In Dairyland Barbara Brown Alice Alice In Dairyland Club Davy Crockett Davy Miss Brown State Department of Agriculture American Dairy Association of Wisconsin Wisconsin Henry L. Ahlgren

Russians Claim Plant Study Gain At Geneva Conference

Soviet scientist A L Kursanov told the 72 nation conference that using radioactive isotopes as tracers, Russians have begun to solve photosynthesis. He said proteins and carbohydrates are direct products of the process, with carbohydrates formed by red and yellow light portions. American scientists also report progress.

A. L. Kursanov Kursanov

Global Prospects Discussed for Plants and Uranium Resources

Scientists note blue light effects on plant growth to guide hothouse design, while reports from the United States, Canada and Russia detail extensive aerial and ground prospecting for uranium and thorium.

United States Canada Russia

Deaths of Sterling and Wood Mark End of Noted Figures

Stamford caller confirms Andrew B. Sterling age 80, songwriter of hits like When My Baby Smiles at Me and Meet Me in St. Louis. Amityville reports Dr Robert W. Wood, 87, atom bomb consultant and pioneer in ultraviolet infrared research, died yesterday.

Stamford, Conn Andrew B. Sterling Nellie St. Louis Amityville N. Y Robert W. Wood

Wyoming ex governor A. G. Crane dies at 77

Cheyenne report states A. G. Crane longtime Wyoming Republican leader and former University of Wyoming president died yesterday. Crane served as governor from 1949 to 1950 and led the university from 1922 to 1941.

Cheyenne Wyo A. G. Crane Wyoming University of Wyoming

Freeman S Pitney Led United Cigar Stores 1923 1948

Freeman S Pitney 72 longtime president of United Cigar Stores from 1923 to 1948 died Wednesday. Born in Illinois he led the company through two decades of growth.

Toronto Freeman S. Pitney United Cigar Stores Illinois

Akron Rubber Tycoon Frank Seiberling Dies at 95

Akron Ohio Frank A Seiberling founder of a major rubber company and known as the little Napoleon of the rubber industry dies at age 95 leaving a lasting impact on American manufacturing and philanthropy.

Akron, Ohio Frank A. Seiberling Little Napoleon

Notable Goodyear and Seiberling Rubber Co Pioneer Died

The text notes a figure who lost control of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co and later, with his brother Charles, founded Seiberling Rubber Co. It mentions Western Star Ohio as the beginning and ends with the word Died, indicating a conclusion of the person’s life.

Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Charles Seiberling Rubber Co Western Star Ohio

Type 54 Cigar Binder Crop In Wisconsin Up

The Agriculture Department estimates Type 54 southern Wisconsin cigar binder tobacco production this year at 7,992,000 pounds, up from 7,548,000 pounds last year. Type 55 Wisconsin tobacco is forecast at 4,900,000 pounds, down from 15,132,000 pounds a year ago.

Washington Agriculture Department Southern Wisconsin

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