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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1954

Page

2

Red China hints at Formosa liberation threat from Chou En Lai

The article notes Premier Chou En Lai urged Peiping to consider liberating Formosa after Geneva and warns the United States would face an urgent choice if Red China moves against Chiang Kai-shek. It discusses the Seventh Fleet’s role and the risk to U.S. Pacific defense and prestige.

Red China Chou Enlai Chou Peiping Formosa Mao Chiang Kai-shek United States Truman Chiang Red China Taipei Pacific

Mendes France seeks new changes before EDC ratification

Artful Dodger notes Premier Mendes France steering a cautious path to block the European Defense Community plan. He forwards a long list of demanded changes to allies before France will ratify, aiming to delay any decisive move as three cabinet ministers protest and De Gaulle loyalists push back.

Mendes- France Paris Mendes France Brussels de Gaulle Europe Unity Project

Wisconsin Corn Forecast Predicts Record Output

MADISON The state crop forecast service projects a record 153,102,000 bushels of corn this summer with an average yield of 57 bushels per acre. Wisconsin farmers produced 149,643,000 bushels last year at 58.5 bushels per acre. Oats yield is estimated at 44 bushels per acre, up from 41.5 in 1953, with total oat production seen at 127,336,000 bushels, about five million more than last year.

Madison Wisconsin Averago

Invasion Troops Strike at Southern France in 1944

Ten years ago Allied invasion troops struck southern France with paratroopers leading dawn assaults on Nazi positions on August 16 1944. Concurrently nine cheese factories in Green County were closing as workers aged 18 to 26 depart for active military service. The CIO PAC influence tested alongside Senator Wiley in Wisconsin’s renomination race. Kathrina Wittner of New Glarus fractured both arms in a tailspin accident. Carlyle Rhyner 21 formerly of Monroe died by drowning at Stockton.

France Green County CIO Political Action Committee U.S Wiley Wisconsin Kathrina Wittner New Glarus Carlyle Rhyner Monroe Stockton

Plans Guatemala Probe Kersten Says Red Held Sway in Arbenz Regime

Rep. Kersten states secret Guatemala documents show former President Arbenz was under Communist control. He cites 500 tortured bodies found in Guatemala as proof of Soviet backed tyranny and plans further Latin American investigations. He notes Arbenz fled to the Mexican Embassy as Armas revolt began.

Kersten Red Milwaukee Tne Kremlin Rep R-Wis House Committee Jacobo Arbenz Europe Latin America Wisconsin Retail Food Dealers Association Russia Guatemala Arbenz Hillings Rcalif Wisconsin United States Western Hemisphere Moscow Tron Curtain Carlos Castillo Armas Jose Manuel Fortuny Communist Party of Guatemala Jose Mantel Fortuny

East German Court Imprisons Nine Jehovahs Witnesses

Berlin reports nine more Jehovah's Witnesses in East German jails after a Potsdam court sentenced an identified man named Berger to ten years hard labor. The Free Jurists Committee said the total prison time for the group reached 54 years.

Berlin Jehovah's Witnesses West Berlin Free Juri Soviet Zone Free Jurists Committee Potsdam Berger

Flower Exhibit Winners Listed at Green County Fair

The Green County Fair showcased a wide flower and plant display with numerous prize winners led by Mrs. Ladwig and Mrs. Pick in multiple categories. Canned goods and fruits also earned top honors for several exhibitors, including Mrs. Coplien and Miss Schutt, across applesauce, berries, peaches, cherries, rhubarb, and preserves.

Jay Ial Green County Henry Pick Jr Monroe A. R. Ladwig Juda Ladwig Pick Fred Coplien Monro Harry Bloom Marie Pest Hut Mrs. Pick Miss Schutt Lamin Rufener Mrs. Coplien Kennedy Monticelld Shirley Rufener Larkspur Nasturitiums Armin Rufener Katie Coplien Ludwig Ed Jordan F. Coplien Richard Kinkade K. Coplien Armin Rufener Secon A. Rufener K.coplien Miss K Schutt Irs Moore Harlan Prechel Concord Mrs. K. Coplien Mrs. Jordan Grace Keis Clarno Mrs.Pick Keister

Fred Hollister Dies in Galena

Fred David Hollister 1 a former Winslow resident died yesterday at Sunny Hill Nursing Home Galena where he had lived five years. Born Oct 23 1872 in Lafayette County he was a blacksmith and auto mechanic. He leaves two sons Lawrence Holdenville Okla and Frank Birchwood one sister Mrs Lester McQuillian Woodford and two grandchildren. Services tomorrow at 2 p m Cardascio funeral home Winslow burial in Rock Lily cemetery

Fred David Hollister Winslow Sunny Hill

Knowles touts GOP in Wisconsin building drive

Wisconsin Senator Warren Knowles, Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, said Sunday that GOP administrations have improved public buildings and created a new era in education, public health and welfare through a broad program of construction and renovation.

Wisconsin Warren Knowles New Richmond Knowles

AFL Leader Dies Milwaukee

John A. Pelkofer aged 67, general president of the AFL International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers, died Saturday after a brief illness.

AFL Milwaukee John A. Pelkofer International Brotherhood of Boilermakers

Trail Ride and Show Draw 81 Entries at Pecatonica event

Eighty one horses entered the Pecatonica Bit and Spur Slub trail ride and horse show on John Stauf fer farm South Wayne. Results list small pony competitors Jerry Miller Belmont Jesse French Orangeville Patsy Walters Monroe Tom Ganshert Gratiot etc. Also lists junior horsemanship pony pop race equipment race senior stock horse open parade barrel race and other classes with participants from Darlington Monroe South Wayne Shullsburg Belvidere and nearby towns.

Pecatonica John Stauffer South Wayne Jerry Miller Belmont Jesse French Orangeville Patsy Walters Monroe Tom Ganshert Gratiot Big Pony Sonja French Leo Ganshert Jeanette Wiegel Darlington Joe Tregoning Shullsburg Donna Inez Schild Browntown Alberta Bogarders Belvidere Elmer Reel Lena Sam Johnson Charles Hensel von Teasdale Leland Boyer Donald Thomas Bob Keough Gerald Hautakker Harold Huntington Belmont Glen Meier Melvin Meier Billy Hough John Hautakker Clayton Hauser Billy’ Hough Charles Hensel Harold Walters Anna Walters Harold Huntington Linda Keller Jerry Gille Joan Stine Herman Krupke Ervin Shafer Warren Joyce Hensel Erwin Shafer Art Campbell Harold Larse

Trail ride and bridle path entrants listed by towns

The report names participants: Harold Larse and Cecil Campbell of Gra tiot. Delien Miller of Belmont. Joan Stine of Monroe. Donald Thom as of Darlington. Harold Huntington of Belmont. Joe Wiegel of Darlington. Donahue of Darlington was announcer. Harvey Helm of Darlington was judge. Homer Even sted of Darlington was ringmaster.

Gratiot Leland Boyer Lena Harold Larse Cecil Campbell Delien Miller Belmont Joan Stine Monroe Donald Thomas Darlington Harold Huntington Joe Wiegel Donahue Harvey Helm Homer Evensted

Frank Douglas Succumbs at 87 in Brodhead

Frank Douglas, 87, of Brodhead, died last night at Withee Convalescent Home. Born October 11, 1866 in Spring Grove Township, he was married to Lillian Ostrander. Survived by his wife, several nieces and one nephew. Services Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Everson Funeral Home, Brodhead, with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday evening.

Brodhead Frank Douglas Withee Spring Grove Township Lillian Ostrander Douglas Everson Funeral Home Greenwood Cemetery

Barn Fire Damages Dutch Barn Near Seymour Wisconsin

A $35,000 blaze broke out in the William Van Boxtel barn five miles southeast of Seymour, Wisconsin, early Sunday. Firefighters from Seymour and Oneida battled the flames that erupted at about lam.

Arn Seymour Wis William van Boxtel Here Rom Seymour Oneida

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