Benkert Names Legion Groups for Upcoming Year
Arthur C. Benkert announces American Legion committees with chairmen named for each department including Membership chaired by Forrest H. Riese and Robert Hardell Jr. and Samuel H. Pickett. House and property led by Robert J. Alder. Finance by P. J. Connors Jr.. Legal by Joseph D. Viney. and many others across wards and duties. Next meeting set for 8 p.m. tomorrow at the Legion 1 clubhouse.
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Zilmer
American Legion
Arthur C. Benkert
Forrest H. Riese
Robert Hardell Jr
Samuel H. Pickett
T. W. Reilly
Ernest Wenger
Wilbur E. Deininger
Robert Hayes
Glen Swiggum
Paul Ritschard
Frank Heinzelman
William Plate
Ray Fritz
Robert J. Alder
Bernard F. Gibbons
Chester T. Becker
Evan Chamber Wallace R. Smith
William Wartenweiler
Carol Connors
A Deininger
T. J. Burgy Jr
Alvin Babler
Walter Schild
John R. Gage
P. J. Connors Jr
Leon Schroeder
Jerome J. Howe
Robert Hahn
Peter Stauffacher
Clifford H. Snively
Sherman Dearth
Bruce M. Blum
Joseph D. Viney
Franz Brand
R. P. Reger
L. A. Koenig
J. M. Fitzgibbons
Dan Benkert
Herman Fritz
John Anderegg Jr
Floyd A. Anderson
Ted Gaulapp
Dan L. Ault
Howard O. Schulz
John Schmid
Josef J. Benkert
Ketchel Rinehart
Vic Schiller
Nathan F. Burgy
Elmer West
Glenn L
Robert E. Zuercher
James Y. Walter J. Wenger
Glen A. Schwartz
Wiliam Claren
Doran Zwygart
Dr. T. W. Reilly
Glen_Swiggum
Kenneth W. Stuart
Ralph A. Lindsay
Wallace R. Smith
Howard P. Olsen
Samuel H.pickett
Edwin Rufenacht
Elmer Riese
William Tschanz
Harold Casmer
David C., Cunningham
Fred Huber
Willis K. Dieckhoff
Post
Legion 1
Madison Woman 60 Dies in Auto Crash
Mary Clapp, 60, of Madison, died Tuesday when the car she drove left the road and hit a tree and utility pole near Urbigun. She had been returning from a cemetery where she placed flowers on her husband’s grave. Authorities investigated whether death resulted from injuries or a possible stroke before the crash.
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Urbgun, Wis. U
Mary Clapp
Madison
Misses Wardrobe Pattern 9169 For Waist Sizes 24 to 32
Marian Martin pattern 9169 offers one yard fabrics for Misses waist sizes 24 26 28 30 32 with no side seams sew two or three versions using wool jersey or rayon blends. Complete illustrated sew chart. send 35 cents plus 5 cents mailing to The Times Pattern Dept New York.
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Marian Martin
Care of the Times
Pattern Dept
West
8Th Street
New York
N. Y
Butter Trade Possibility With Russia Debated
Morton assistant secretary of state said a one shot barter deal to trade surplus butter for Russian manganese or titanium is under consideration. He noted any deal depends on resumption of broader trade relations and that Swiss intermediaries have pursued contact for months. Several senators oppose renewing trade with Russia.
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chicaGue—snurston Ballard Morton
Russia
Morton
National Food Distributors Association
U. S
Mor
AFL Aide Backs Withrow Johnson and Zablocki Support
Stanley Elliott of the Labor Education League urged Wisconsin delegates to back four incumbents in the fall. He praised Rep. Withrow Republican Third District Rep. Johnson Democrat Ninth District and Rep. Zablocki Democrat Fourth District as labor worthy. He gave a qualified nod to Rep. O Konski Republican Tenth District. Elliott described Rep. Kersten Republican Fifth District as labor unfriendly and accused the GOP National Committee of opposing Johnson.
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Elliott
Rep
Kersten
Johnson
Wisconsin
Labor
Republican National Committee
Navy To Try Sailor In Marine Stabbing At Bremerton
A general court martial was ordered to hear murder charges against sailor Joseph Young 2C of Hazard Kentucky for the fatal stabbing of Marine Sgt Harold Graf 21 of Kenosha Wisconsin in the East Park Navy Housing project Bremer ton Washington on July 24 Rear Adm Albert M Bledsoe ordered the proceeding Young was stationed at Keyport Naval Torpedo Station Bremerton and Graf served as a Marine in Bremer ton Washington.
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Navy
Seattle
Bremerton
Wash
Albert M. Bledsoe
13Th Naval District
Joseph Young
Hazard
Harold R. Graf
Kenosha
Wis
Graf
East Park
Young
Keyport
Kyoto Palace Fire Destroys Imperial Crown Site
A Monday blaze gutted part of the Kyoto Palace used for emperor coronations. Kyodo News also reported a fire at Funatsu near Mt Fuji that destroyed 84 names and several resort village buildings.
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Kyoto
Japan
Kyod
Funatsu
Mt. Fuji
Snappy Snazzers 4-H Club Plans Outing and Fair
Orangeville Times Special reports that the Snappy Snazzers 4-H club met at Margaret Kay Solberger home to plan a trip to a lace factory in New Glarus and to Little Norway and Gardner bakery in Madison. Funds from a special event will support White Eagle 4-H camp. plans for Stephenson County Fair and the achievement program were finalized. Penny O’Haver led entertainment and refreshment duties were provided by Mrs Solberger and her daughter.
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Orangeville
New Glarus
Little Norway
Gardner Bakery
Madison
Margaret Kay Solberger
White Eagle
Stephenson County Fair
Penny O'Haver
Solberger
Zerk Suspect Sentenced In Art Theft Case
Kenosha to Waupun State prison one to ten years for Amico Di Pietto 40 of Chicago in the $154000 Zerk mansion art heist on February 8. Zerk identified him as among three intruders who bound him and stole art. FBI traced goods to a Melrose Illinois plumbing store. Fingerprints linked Di Pietto and, on a bowl, another man Nick Montes. Montes remains at large as FBI hunts continue. Also, four year old Kenneth Kupi died after running into a moving car in Milwaukee.
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Kenoshaw
Americo di Pietto
Chicago
Waupun State Prison
Zerk
di Pietto
Oscar A. Zerk
FBI
Melrose
Ill
Nick George Montes
Unhappy Medal of Honor candidate fights for discharge
Edward J. Touhey Jr, a former soldier known as big Ed, seeks either reinstatement or an honorable discharge after being labeled undesirable. He recalls a 1949 Vienna incident where he claimed to have fought Russian soldiers after a bar night and a rough hotel confrontation. Touhey insists he acted to defend himself and American honor, amid injuries and an ongoing dispute over his status and recognition.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Edward J. Touhey Jr
U. S. Army
Touhey
Vienna
Consideration of a good conduct ribbon during incident
A tense remark recalls that officials discussed awarding a good conduct ribbon to the speaker around the time the incident occurred, reflecting reactions to the event and its handling.
White House Sets Up Office at Lowry Base
The White House has sent an advance guard to set up offices at Lowry Air Force Base in Colorado for President Eisenhower during his vacation. Presidential Press Secretary James C Hagerty said the President plans to stay in Washington as long as Congress handles legislative duties.
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Washington
White House
Lowry Air Force Base
Eisenhower
Colorado
James C. Hagerty
Congress
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Gaby Ou Us
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Tot
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Kenneth Kupi
Joe’s Shoe Comfort Service
Square
Monroe
Big Ed
R. Mueller Cheese Factory
13Th Street
Lowry Base
H. S. See Cree
Dairyland Bus Co., Inc
Ludlow
Monroe, Wis
Duran
Petty
Petti
Dixie Shop
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