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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1954

Page

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Monroe Entrants Headed to State AAU Swim Meet

Four girls and five youths from Monroe depart at 7 30 a m for the state AAU swimming meet in Milwaukee as entrants and alternates. Boys and coaches include John Bruni John O Neil assistant coach Jon Dannerbeck Thomas Sickinger Daniel Bender Jerry Davis and Dr Frank Stiles. Bender Dannerbeck Bruni and Davis swim freestyle relay. Girls Sondra Simpson Ann Baker Carol Koenig Kay Bauman are pictured. Simpson and Koenig are entered in the 100 meter freestyle.

Monroe Milwaukee John Bruni John O'Neil Jon Dannerbeck Thomas Sickinger Daniel Bender Jerry Davis Frank Stiles Bender Dannerbeck Bruni Davis Sondra Simpson Ann Baker Carol Koenig Kay Bauman Misses Simpson Koenig Times

Rural Teacher List Completed in County Schools

Mrs Irene Powers announced all rural teacher placements for the county are finalized with opening dates set between August 23 and 30. Gladys Kaister will teach at Enterprise, four applicants not placed, and a full roster lists district by district including Argyle and Monticello teachers and clerks.

Irene C. Powers Gladys Kaister Clarno Enterprise School Adams Prairie View Argyle LaVerne Daly Clifford’ Hexom Mary Voegels Monticello Eunice Flanagan Rat Hollow Harold Claussen Ole A. Berg Lester Stephens Margery Anderson Biggs Victor Dammen Sanford Blanchardville Vincent Conway Marguerite ‘Trotter Puddledock Dan Flannery Willis Isely Israel Nall Myrtle Schmid Meadow Brook Eugene Moen Raymond Meade Everett Hanson Evelyn Hendrickson Weston Elmer Laurence Bidlingmaier Clarence J. Anderson Monroe Helen Ninnemann Mano Dividing Ridge Clarence A. Itten Melvin E. Blumer

25th Words: Suspect Nabbed In Bank Robbery In Maryland

A 24 year old New Yorker described as a gambler was held in Maryland on $50 000 bail for robbing the Andrews Air Force Base Bank of $126 638 as two other gunmen remain at large. Clarence Duke McGann identified by FBI as one suspect gave few details to officers. The bank vault robbery occurred near Washington and involved eight people in the bank. Manager Herbert Pinckney activated an alarm after locking employees and customers in a vault. No money was recovered.

Camp Springs New York Andrews Air Force Base FBI Clarence Duke McGann New York City D.K. Brown Baltimore McGann Brown Herbert Pinckney Pinckney Monroe Kit McGann Wanis Etiub Sem Wisconsin-Upper Michigan Kiwanis International Racine B. B. Barstow Superior Herbert Ainsworth Ainsworth Janesville Club Laverne C. Gallitz W. R. Schuetze Victor Carson Paul Gleiter Alvin Moritz H. B. Caradine

Theft of $205 Reported From Thoman Farm Home

Sheriff’s deputies investigated a theft at the Chris Thomman residence on County Trunk Road last night. About $205 was taken while Thomman milking, with authorities continuing the inquiry this morning.

Thoman Farm Sheriff's Department Chris Thomman Thomman Duane Youngblood Brodhead Youngblood

Bank Examiner Nathaniel G. Goff Dies at 62 in Madison

Madison bank examiner Nathaniel G. Goff, 62, of Madison, died at his home Friday night. He served the state banking department and was known for his years of public service.

Madison P Nathaniel G. Goff Madison State Banking Department

Tschudy Case Likely To Bring Legislative Action on Adoptions

The Tschudy adoption case spurred debate at a Madison meeting of juvenile judges and welfare officials. Proposals to require welfare agency consent in adoptions where the foster parent is to adopt were discussed, with judges signaling potential legislative action while noting courts may retain final say.

Tschudy Hansen Dorothy Tschudy Monroe Elton Morrison Portage Lea State Supreme Court Welfare Department

Convicts Caught Face Life Terms After Prison Break

FBI today charged five recaptured escapees with kidnapping crimes punishable by life terms. They briefly freed themselves from Norfolk Prison Colony, taking a guard hostage who was unharmed, and swapped state sentences for near life terms before arraignments in federal custody. James L. Schworm and Martin F. Feeney were held on $50,000 bail. Richard Lavoie held on $100,000 bail. Schworm had prior Boston holdup convictions.

Boston FBI Norfolk U. S Federal Building James L. Schworm Malden Mass Martin F. Feeney Richard Lavoie Woonsocket R. I Providence R. 1 Schworm

Senate approves social security expansion measure to conferees

The Senate easily passed a proposal by President Eisenhower expanding Social Security coverage by about 6.7 million workers, boosting survivor and retirement benefits, widening coverage to missionaries and Christian Science practitioners, and extending rules for farm workers, government employees, and other groups, with conferees to reconcile differences with the House measure.

Washington II Senate Eisenhower House Christian Science

Six Flee Club Fire In Iron River Area

Six people escaped unharmed as a fire swept through Club Bolero supper club near Chicagoan lake in the Iron River area. Firemen said the blaze appeared caused by defective wiring and authorities investigated the incident.

Iron River Tron River Chicagoan Lake

Norman Ace 20 Taken to Mendota

A 20 year old former resident of Belleville, Norman Ace, was taken to Mendota State Hospital for a court ordered mental examination after pleading innocent by reason of insanity. Ace allegedly confessed to setting a fire that destroyed a barn on the Henry J. Marty farm, nine miles north of Monroe, causing about $50,000 in damage. He faces commitment for 30 to 60 days. Undersheriff Willis E. Mitchell and Deputy Ronald P. Schadt transported Ace to Mendota.

Norman Ace Mendota State Hospital Ace Marshall L. Peterson Rudolph Reger Rodney O. Kittelsen Henry J. Marty Monroe Kittlesen Belleville Mendota Willis E. Mitchell Ronald P. Schadt

Eisenhower Appeals For Free World Unity

President Eisenhower urged renewed unity among free nations on the 10th anniversary of the Allied landings in Southern France. He warned of new perils and called for continued marching together to pursue international goodwill and peace.

Machington Eisenhower France

Aiken Doubts Increase Dairy Aid Hike Efforts Balk Farm Bill

Washington report on farm bill talks shows conferees weighing a two-price wheat program and forest grazing land changes as possible swaps to drop. Dairy price supports at 75 percent remain contentious with House seeking 80 percent, while Eisenhower backs deferral for study and Benson had cut supports last spring amid storage surpluses.

Washington Senate House Conference House Sen Young Aiken Senate Agriculture Committee Eisenhower Secretary of Agriculture Benson

Thousands Attend Review for National Guard at Camp McCoy

Thousands visit Camp McCoy for a two week summer encampment of the 32nd National Guard Division. Co K of Superior’s 32nd Division marches in review before Maj. Gen. Jim Dan Hill as Gov. Walter Kohler inspects units and handles a 30 ton tank, firing 16 rounds from an M1 rifle and observing Company A from Appleton in live ammunition maneuvers.

Co. K 32Nd National Guard Camp McCoy Cpl Hollis Maske Lawrence Morgan Nathan Neuenschwander Dwight Elmer Monroe Badger U. S. Army Ewes Jim Dan Hill Superior Walter Kohler Kohler Harvey Patterson Black River Falls

Goa await march as volunteers prepare entry into colony

In Portuguese Goa a calm set in as plans for a mass march by Indian backed groups to merge Goa with India unfolded. Pro marcher leaders promise nonviolent entry armed only with Indian flags while potential military resistance remains ready. In Wisconsin a 17 year old girl, Linda Miller, died after a highway crash near Wausau.

Sova Goa Portugese India Portugal Nehru

Mendes Demands Revisions in EDC

Paris Premier Mendes France sent a long list of changes to Luxembourg Netherlands Belgium Italy and West Germany for approved ratification of the European Defense Community project He acted as three ministers resigned in protest and Social Republicans backed their action The debate in the National Assembly is slated for August 28 with concerns over supranationality and six nation unity.

Paris Pierre Mendes-France France Luxembourg Netherlands Belgium Italy West Germany Mendes-France Brussels National Assembly Social Republican Party Social Republicans Charles de Gaulle Europe Defense Pierre Koenig Jacques Chaban-Delmas Maurice LeMaire

Tractor Injury Hits Monticello Man on Farm

Fred E. Gempeler aged 48 of Route 1 Monticello suffered a compound fracture of his left leg and serious cuts to his right leg in a tractor mishap on his farm at 4 15 p m yesterday His wife said he had the tractor in gear and tried to stop it before it crashed into a granary He was hospitalized

Fred E. Gempeler Route 1 Monticello Gempeler

Dirigible Pioneer Dr. Hugo Eckener Dies at 86

Dr Hugo Eckener veteran dirigible expert and commander of Graf Zeppelin on the round the world flight died at his home at 86 He led the 1929 ascent and his later efforts to popularize trans Atlantic air commerce were halted by the Lakehurst disaster of May 6 1937 which cost 36 lives and proved hydrogen ships impracticable.

Hugo Eckener Lakehurst N. J

Philippines City Of Baguio Picked As Site of Parley

The United States and seven allies will meet in Baguio Philippines on September 6 to discuss a Southeast Asia defense pact SEATO. Secretary Dulles will hold talks with Philippine officials on September 4 under the mutual defense agreement.

Philippines Baguio Washington United States Southeast Asia State Department John Foster Dulles Southeast Asia Treaty Organization SEATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO Europe Dulles New York City United Nations Pakistan London Colombo Athout Britain India Indonesia Burma Ceylon

County polio drive vaccines 1174 mothers yesterday

A countywide gamma globulin program vaccinated 1174 pregnant women or under 16 with shots in five days. Yesterday 233 were inoculated at St. Clare hospital polio center by Green County Medical Society volunteers and Green County polio chapter. The M to Q group finished and R to S will be next, with T to Z closing Tuesday. Registrants report 12 noon to 2 pm at the hospital north door.

St. Clare Hospital Green County Med‘al Society Green County

U S and Netherlands Agree to Station Air Squadron at Soesterberg

The United States and The Netherlands sign an agreement to base a U S Air Force fighter squadron at Soesterberg Air Base. State Department says the move enhances NATO defense and boosts allied capacity to resist armed attack.

U.S Holland Washington United States Netherlands U.S. Air Force Soesterberg State Department NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization Department

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Kiwanis Tokyo Yuri Rastvorov National Guard Wausau Woodruff Wis Highway 54 Here Linda Miller Mendes Dr. Eckener United
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