Shrine KC game rosters revealed and charity event set
William Rees and Donald J. Clark announced rosters for a five inning Shrine KC game at Recreation Park tomorrow night. The program features roped acts, a color guard, Star Spangled Banner, and a postgame dinner for winners. Proceeds benefit crippled and underprivileged children.
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William Rees
Donald J. Clark
Shrine
Shrine-Kc
Recreation Park
Rees
Clark
R. W. Blaha
Nathan F. Burgy
Walter E. Bruni
Evan Chambers
Dr. Dayne Dinges
Wallace Feldt
Jake Gruenewald
Alden J. Hawthorne
O. N. Johnson
N. E. Lynn
Homer H. Marshall
Uno H. Miller
Stanley Wraight
Knights of Columbus
Glenn Brecklin
Harold J. Blum
Frank M. Haren
Michael Hyland
Morris Stauffacher
William Rollins
Zor Clowns
Madison
Belleville Legion
Sun Prairie Sloppy Five
Barbershop Freetones
Freeport
Lancasters
Mark and
Marie Hoesly
Green County
KC Clowns
Frank Menehan
Kcs
Lester M. Johnson
Green County Shrine Club
Brooks J. Dunwiddie
TV Strike Pact Near Hollywood
Negotiators for actors and producers announced a joint formula to end the weeklong television film actor strike. Spokesmen said the draft could lead to a settlement.
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Hollywood
Wisconsin Cheese Week set for Green County test market
August 23 meeting calls all retailers to plan participation in Cheese Week from September 6 through 10. Madison officials detail promotions and window displays to push cheese and dairy products with emphasis on cheese. Green County to be capital of Wiscon sin cheeseland during the event.
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Monroe
Green County
State Department of Agriculture
American Dairy Association
Madison
Wisconsin
Robert E. Tschudy
State Department
ADA
Wisconsin Cheeseland
Soviet to Cut Forces By Six Hundred Forty Thousand
Moscow says a reduced tension in international relations prompts a reduction of 640000 armed personnel by December 15. Tass notes the move as a further step to ease global strain and build trust among nations.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Russia
London
Austria
United States
Union Leader Slain and Bombing Hits Texas Homes
A union leader was shot dead in Fort Worth, and another home was bombed with a dynamite device. A union hall also suffered damage in the same Texas Friday incidents, with police noting no immediate link between the events. Jeff Mullally, district organizer for the Plumbers and Steamfitters Union AFL, saw his brick home shattered by the blast.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Texas
Jeff Mullally
Plumbers and Steamfitters Union
AFL
Oklahoma
Color Photo Spread Hails Cheese Day and Swiss Play
A two page color center in the Milwaukee Journal picture magazine showcases Green County Cheese Day events in Monroe on Sept. 10 and the Wilhelm Tell play in New Glarus on Sept. 4 and 5. Pictured are Mrs. Joseph Rohner and family in Swiss attire, Tell cast members, Alfred Meier and dog Carl, and Madison models with Swiss props.
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Green County
Town Hall
Milwaukee Journal
Monroe
New Glarus
Joseph Rohner
John Wettlach
Monticello
Joanne
No Decision Reached On New School Head
Herbert T. Johnson reports no final choice yet for superintendent of schools. The board plans to name a successor to E. O. Evans by Tuesday at the latest and has narrowed candidates from 36 to two or three.
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Herbert T. Johnson
Board of Education
E. O. Evans
Soviets Return Oil Fields and Land to Austria
Soviet Russia today handed back the Zistersdorf oil fields 28 oil refineries and 319 factories it has held since World War II. The Soviets also returned 234000 acres of seized farm land to Austria.
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Vienna
Soviet
Russia
Austria
Zistersdorf
Eisenhower Signs Minimum Wage and Polio Vaccine Laws
President Eisenhower signed a $1 an hour minimum wage and a $30 million allocation for free polio vaccine to states. The moves affect about 24 million workers, with most gains in the South, while more bills await action. He also approved a memorial to FDR, militia emergency powers, and boosted railroad widow pensions. He left for a Colorado vacation amid Hurricane Connie’s approach.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Colorado
White House
Gettysburg
South
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Frank Walters Dies in Footville
Frank W. Walters 77 died Thursday night at his Footville home. Services set for Tuesday at 9 a.m. in St. Augustine Church with Rev. Raymond Haas officiating. Burial in Bethel cemetery. A retired Fairbanks Morse employee and grandson of Solomon Juneau. survived by wife Bessie Hendee, three daughters Lydia Packard Evansville Ruby Fisher Lake Geneva Ruth Collins Janesville area, 27 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren.
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Footville
Frank W. Walters
St. Augustine's Catholic Church
Raymond Haas
Janesville
Bethel Cemetery
Fairbanks, Morse
Walters
Solomon Juneau
Milwaukee
Rock County
Beloit
Bessie Hendee
Plymouth
Orfordville
Lydia Packard
Evansville
Ruby Fisher
Lake Geneva
Ruth Collins
Crash Claims Life Of Wauwatosa Youth
A 20 year old from Wauwatosa, James A. Marten, was killed when his car skidded on a curve and hit another vehicle. Two others were injured in the crash.
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Merton
Wauwatosa
James A. Marten
Schooner Sinks in Chesapeake Bay Tragedy Off North Beach
A schooner named Levin J Marvel sank during a storm near North Beach Maryland leaving 10 dead and 4 missing. Thirteen survivors including skipper John Mechling and crew told of a chaotic voyage from Monday to Thursday aiming for Annapolis before Hurricane Connie struck. The 183 gross ton vessel, previously ordered out for inspection, met heavy seas after multiple prior mishaps and engine failures.
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North Beach
Chesapeake Bay
Washington
Levin J. Marvel
Annapolis
New York
John Mechling
The
Marvel
Stephen Morton
Chesapeake
Morton
William McWilliams
George Kellum
Wicomico River
Coast Guard
Baltimore
Meckling
A. W. Kabernagel
Rhee Lifts Midnight Ultimatum On Neutral Chiefs
President Rhee announced the midnight deadline for neutral nation truce supervisors to exit Korea is canceled. He urged patience and cautioned against violent demonstrations while awaiting assurances from U S officials that peaceful withdrawal of the four nation supervisory commission will be pursued. The statement followed mob attacks on the Wolmi island truce team compound in Inchon Harbor.
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Seoul
Rhee
Korea
Walter Robertson
U. S
Robertson
Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission
Government
Office of Public Information
Wolmi Island
Inchon Harbor
Wuethrich dies at 42 in Monroe after long illness
Wilbert W. Wuethrich 42 of 1121 21st avenue died at 4 08 this morning in St. Clare hospital after a protracted battle with malignancy. He had spinal surgery last fall and was bedfast since December 23 1954. He owned the Grill restaurant at 1122 17th avenue since 1950 and was active in youth work, sports and local civic groups. He survived by wife Hazel son David and several relatives. Services Monday at St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church with burial in Greenwood cemetery.
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Wilbert W
Red) Wuethrich
21St Avenue
St. Clare Hospital
Wuethrich
Madison General Hospital
Gottfried and
Bertha Burkhalter Wuethrich
Mt. Pleasant Township
Monroe High School
Hazel Michel
Wabasso
Minn
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Dubuque
Monroe
Woethrich
Grill
17Th Avenue
Crandall Oil Co
Tower
David
Recreation Park
The
Eagles
Knights of Pythias
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Gottfried Wuethrich
Fred
Clarno
Simon
Orangeville
Albert
St. John’s Church
Paul C. Kehle
C. C. Warfel
Greenwood Cemetery
Shriner-Neushwander
New York City Area Swamped By Heavy Rains
Hurricane Connie battered the mid Atlantic coast causing 29 deaths across Virginia Maryland New Jersey New York and Washington as up to 9 inches of rain drenched New York City and 60 mph winds lashed New Jersey and Maryland. The storm weakened near Baltimore but left record rainfall in New York City and widespread transit disruptions.
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New York City
Baltimore
Connie
Maryland Hills
Virginia
Chesapeake Bay
Virginia Capes
New York
New Jersey
Washington, D. C
Calvert County
Maryland
Levin J. Marvel
Little Egg Inlet
North Carolina
Weather Bureau
Boston
Block Island
R. I
Eastport
Maine
Delaware
Manhattan
Long Island
Pennsylvania
Nieuw Amsterdam
New York Harbor
Wisconsin Elks elect Madison man president at convention
Kenneth F. Sullivan of Madison was chosen president of the Wisconsin Elks during the three day convention in Wausau. Madison was named 1956 convention site. Other officers are Arno J. Miller Portage secretary Leo V. Schmalz Kaukauna secretary and William H. Otto Racine treasurer. Marshall Hughes Eau Claire declined the post after a announcement before elections began.
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Wausau
Kenneth F. Sullivan
Madison
Wisconsin Elks
Arno J. Miller
Portage
Leo V. Schmalz
Kaukauna
William H. Otto
Racine
Marshall Hughes
Eau Claire
Hughes
Airman Seeks Return of Wife in California
Air man Daniel C. Schmidt said he may win back his wife who married another man believing he died in Korea. He disputes reports Una Schmidt Fine will stay with her second husband and plans to seek legal counsel. He had a late conference with Una and also met their 24 year old son Daniel Jr.
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Nevada City
Calif
Daniel C. Schmidt
Schmidt
Korea
Una Schmidt- Fine
Una
Daniel Jr
Four Polio Cases Reported in Madison
Four new polio cases were reported by the Madison health department on Friday. The city’s season total rises to 47, and Madison has recorded three polio deaths so far.
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Madison
Madison Health Department
Voters Reject New Glarus School Bond Issue
In New Glarus Joint School District No 1 voters turnout exceeded six hundred as 637 ballots were cast with 253 in favor and 384 against a 335000 bond to fund a new high school building for the district covering New Glarus village and Townships of Exeter Washington and the town.
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New Glarus Joint School District No. 1
New Glarus Village
New Glarus
Exeter
Washington Townships
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Chalet
Albert Deppeler Jr
George Schindler
Angela Bregenzer
Rita Bregenzer
Edward Bregenzer
Atlantic
National
Denver
Times
Frank Walters
Schmitz
W.W. Wuethrich
Kp, Eagles
Elks
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