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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1954

Page

8

Weather Summary for August 18 1954

Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms possible tonight in the west portion. Thursday will be partly cloudy and warmer in the east and south. Low temperatures 50 to 56 northwest and 56 to 62 southeast, high 75 to 80. Record highs and lows shown, precipitation 1.03 inches since yesterday 1 p.m. Barometer readings 29.57 at 1 a.m. and 29.40 at 1 p.m. Sunrise 5:08, sunset 6:59.

U. S Phoenix Ariz Big Piney Wyo

Estates Probate Executors and Appraisers Named in Two Cases

The will of Augusta Petersen who died June 7 was admitted to probate with Henry Petersen named executor. Robert F. Smiley and Sheldon Yarwood were appointed appraisers. In the estate of Frank Gadow who died July 16 Pearl Gadow and Alice Gadow were appointed co administrators and Clay Edwards and Charles Vogel named appraisers.

Augusta Petersen Henry Petersen Robert F. Smiley Sheldon Yarwood Pearl Gadow Alice Gadow Frank Gadow Clay Edwards Charles Vogel

County Court Judge Marsh Revokes Huber Privileges for Knutson

Stanley Knutson, moved to County Court, loses Huber Law privileges from Green County jail and must serve the remaining six months of a May 24 larceny sentence with no good-behavior time. Sheriff’s department report.

Marsh Stanley Knutson Forton Green County Sheriff's Department

Justice Cases Involving Koenig Saxer and Others

Justice cases list individuals including L A Koenig and Harry Saxer of Monticello with penalties for lesser driving offenses, a Madison driver failing to yield to an emergency vehicle, Duane Glenn of Monticello with revoked Huber Law privileges and three months remaining, Curtiss W Gonstead of Monroe cited for speeding. Court costs and fines are noted with each entry.

L. A. Koenig Harry Saxer Monticello Sheriff's Department Thomas Gilchrist Madison Duane Glenn Curtiss W. Gonstead 14Th Avenue Monroe Police

Marriage Licenses Lists Belleville Couples in Dane County

Kenneth W. Flanagan and Ruth A. Bavery of Belleville receive a marriage license. Also noted are Norman Daigle of Beloit with a Beloit birth announcement on Aug. 17 and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hartman of Belleville with a son born Aug. 16 at Madison General.

Kenneth W. Flanagan Ruth A. Bavery Belleville Dane County Norman Daigle Beloit Son Thomas Hartman Madison General

St Clare Hospital Medical and Surgical Dismissals List

St Clare Hospital lists medical staff Frank Fucsalla Janesville Richard Alexander Beloit Mrs Arthur Olson South Wayne and Mrs Fred Krattiger Route 5 Surgical Florence Meyer Freeport Mrs Christ Olsen Evansville Evert Green Brodhead and Mrs Amanda Lowry Janesville Dismissals Herbert Battrick Mrs Leland LaDue Mrs Johanna Gorder Mrs Ray Morris and son Mrs Merton Wells and daughter and Charles Abele.

Frank Fucsalla Janesville Richard Alexander Beloit Arthur Olson South Wayne Fred Krattiger Route 5 Florence Meyer Freeport Christ Olsen Evansville Evert Green Brodhead Amanda Lowry Herbert Battrick Leland LaDue Johanna Gorder Ray Morris Merton Wells Charles Abele

Cheese judging results across Wisconsin counties and fairs

Monroe and nearby towns list winners in Limburger brick and Meunster divisions at the county and state fairs. Ernst G Erb and John Van Allmen Sr Randolph top Limburger with high scores. Werner Thueler shines in multiple divisions. Albert Denneler and Albert Tehnherr Jr. also place in brick and Meunster. Overall scores and placements span several towns including Monticello Monroe New Glarus and Shullsburg.

Monroe Ernst G. Erb Franz Gmur John Steinmann Hollandale John von Almen Sr Randolph Werner Thueler Monticello Albert Denneler Blue Moon Foods Inc Thorp Spring Thueler Green County Fair Limbereer John van Allmen Sr Dennler Limburger Casner Josai Anton Pedersen Shullshure Louis M. Pedersen Ernest W. Schneider Russell Showen Shullsburg Alfred Tehnherr Jr New Glarus Albert Deppeler

New Three Cent Stamp Issued at Monroe Postoffice

A three cent regular issue postage stamp featuring a reproduction of the Statue of Liberty went on sale at the Monroe Postoffice today announced by postmaster John J. Burkhard. It will replace the three cent Washington stamp used for the past 15 years.

Monroe Postoffice John J. Burkhard Statue of Liberty

Eighty Attend 4-H Craft Day at Kiwanis Cabin

More than 80 4-H members gathered at the Kiwanis Youth Cabin site for the first time since last November’s fire to take part in Craft Day. The event featured wood working and block printing demonstrations by Lorene Eichelkraut, with a team effort by Roger Stauffacher and Robert Busch, under the guidance of the camp committee chaired by Mrs. Lester Witt and including additional 4-H staff and county extension aides.

Kiwanis Lorene Eichelkraut Roger Stauffacher Robert Busch Lester Witt Dean Streiff Harve Mauerman Marjorie Deppeler Roger Wyss Nancy Dixon Leslie F. Huber Bernadine Gunderman

Reds Plan Release of Gen de Castries

Brig. Gen. Christian de Castries the French commander at Dien Bien Phu will be among 280 French officers handed over to the French by the Vietminh. A Hanoi dispatch said the prisoner exchange would begin today at Viet Tri on the Red River with 1,000 Vietminh prisoners moved to Viet Tri. De Castries was captured when the Dien Bien Phu fortress fell on May 7 after a valiant stand.

Lunwus Resins Naulo Christian de Castries Dien Bien Phu Hanoi Viet Tri Red River de Castries Indochina

Rep Shafer of Michigan Dies in Washington DC

Rep. Paul W. Shafer, 61, Michigan Republican, died Tuesday at Walter Reed hospital. Serving his 18th year in the House, he entered the hospital Aug. 5 and was operated on last Friday for a liver ailment. Born in Elkhart, Indiana, he published newspapers in Elkhart Battle Creek and Bronson before being elected to Congress in 1936 for a term starting January 1937.

Fadenu Paul W. Shafer Michigan Walter Reed Hospital Shafer Mr. Shafer Elkhart Ind Battle Creek Bronson Mich

Distribution Started For Sept 14 Primary Ballots

The county clerk began a tour to distribute election packets to precinct clerks for the September 14 primary. The packets include county ballots pencils red wax return envelopes poll lists wire to hang ballots absentee voters ballots servicemen's ballots and sample ballots.

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Sportsmen Licenses Available in Courthouse

Wilma S. Lengacher, county clerk, announced licenses are now on sale at the Courthouse office. The $6.50 license covers fishing, hunting and trapping, including small game and deer.

Wilma S. Lengacher Anno

Personal Visits and Local Socials Highlight Monroe Notes

Local residents and visitors are listed in Monroe social notes with names and origins including John Winiger Woodford Edward Blum Lena Mrs Ervin Disch Argyle Cyril Mariska Minneapolis and more. Events include Women of the Moose meeting at lodge hall and a Tee Cream Social by Monroe Council Knights of Columbus at St Victor's school yard with Aug 19 timing.

John Winiger Woodford Edward Blum Lena Ervin Disch Argyle Cyril Mariska Minneapolis Ralph Molmn Women of the Moose Lodge Hall Lillian Weems C. P. DeJong Canton S. D Merton W. Sturtevant and Son Port Angeles Wash Chester N. Chanman Commerce Tex Monroe Fred. D. Kubly Sonja Larson Linda Larson Milwaukee Marvin Bricker J. W. Cash Williamsburg Matthew Legler Buffalo Anna Legler Matt Geigel F. W. Galle Earl Galle Portage Monroe Council Knights of Columbus St. Victor's School Yard Barbara Swett Keith Witte W. C. Baumgartner Route 2 Bailey’s Harbor Wis John Dickson Springfield Ilinois Dickson Robert Charles Meichtry Moritz Meichtry Nivard Meichtry Los Angeles John Meichtry Brodhead Charles Benkett San Francisco Sam Tehckpenny Henry Geissberger Clifford McCurry Chicago Evanston

Harrison Wins Republican Nomination for Senate in Wyoming

Harrison, 58, grandson of presidents, captured the Republican nomination for U S Senate in Wyoming with a two to one lead as two thirds of precincts reported. He will face Democrat Joseph C. O’Mahoney, 70, who ran unopposed for a six year term in the November general election.

Rte Er —Asep William Henry Harrison United States Mary Joseph C. O’mahoney Harrison Benjamin Harrison O'Mahoney

Neu Burgess Named To New ADA Positions

Neu and Burgess receive new ADA roles with Neu moving to the National American Dairy Association in Chicago on September 1. Burgess, former Alice in Dairyland contest head, becomes public relations director for Wisconsin ADA under general manager Gordon B. Reubl.

Neu Burgess ADA Tia Su Pron LaCrosse Tribune American Dairy Association of Wisconsin Frank R. Neu National American Dairy Association Chicago Gordon B. Reubl Glenwood City Weekly

Hannah Bindschaedler to be Honored at Wisconsin Fair

Miss Hannah R Bindschaedler longtime Monroe teacher and Lincoln school principal will be honored at the Wisconsin State Fair Aug 24 as one of the state’s longest serving educators. Also recognized in the county are Mrs Della Larkin of Brodhead with 39 years and Edna Zumbrunnen of Loveland school with 37 years.

Hannah R. Bindschaedler Della Larkin Brodhead Edna Zumbrunnen Loveland School Miss Bindschaedler Milwaukee Charles Regula Bindschaedler Monroe Monroe High School Green County Normal School Exeter School Exeter Township Twin Grove Iliff Monroe Township Lincoln School Whitewater State College Ruf Woman's Club

Court of Appeals Seeks Reply on Touhy Release

The U S Court of Appeals orders Illinois Attorney General Latham Castle to answer a motion seeking Roger Touhy's release from Stateville penitentiary. A separate medical note mentions drug effects on taste, stating bitterness fades first as sensations are altered.

Chicago U. S. Court of Appeals Illinois Latham Castle Roger Touhy Stateville Penitentiary

Schedule changes and local notices in Darlington area

The Wisconsin social security representative from Janesville will be at Darlington city hall September 7 from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., shifting from the previously scheduled date. Ronald D. Johnson says housewives swimming class begins at 10 a.m. each Friday for the remainder of the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Marchant seek a Cod style home at 2331 16th Avenue, with four rooms and bath, expandable upstairs, garage and breezeway to be added later. Laura Marie Maur is newborn at St. Clare hospital, bringing sister Dawn Elise to maternal grandparents. Ann O Flaherty to move to Beloit to run a sewing machine center after two and a half years at Phillips and Smith.

Wisconsin Social Security Janesville Darlington City Hall Ronald D. Johnson Vasamsaarchant Boston 16Th Avenue Dorothy Campbell Monroe Mason E. Marchant Juda Marchants Laura Richard O. Maur 14Th Avenue Laura Marie St. Clare Hospital Dawn Elise Ernest Meyer Paul Robert H. Maurer Albert Maurer Emil Schneider Ann O'Flaherty Beloit Phillips and Smith

U S Rejects Recall Move for Red Envoy

The State Department rejected a demand to recall Russian Ambassador Georgi N. Zarubin after he insulted the United States. The denial followed Zarubin’s refusal to visit the State Department amid two requests. Acting Secretary Walter B. Smith sought to inform him Rastvorov, a long-missing former spy, was in American hands and would receive asylum.

Hington W—Rop State Department Georgi N. Zarubin United States Zarubin Walter B. Smith Yuri A. Rastvorov

Dispute Blocks Bill To Ban Reds in Election Year

Republican leaders pressed behind the scenes to craft compromise terms for a bill to outlaw the Communist party. The administration resisted measures that might nullify existing laws, while Congress shows strong support for banning the party this election year. Senator Ferguson said talks with Justice Department officials and key lawmakers are ongoing. Republican Leader Knowland anticipated a conference committee would be named later today.

Washington Justice Department Congress Know- California Senate

Nixon to Aid Cooper Campaign in Kentucky

Nixon will travel to Kentucky to support Senator Cooper in his re election bid against former Vice President Barkley. A nonpolitical appearance was framed as political by Nixon who indicated he would go to Kentucky during the campaign.

Will Hcal Kentucky Sen. Cooper Barkley Nixon

Funeral services for George J. Korn held in Monroe Township

Services for 68 year old George J. Korn of Monroe Township were held at 2 p m in the Shriner Neush wander funeral home with Rev. Paul C Kehle officiating Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery with pallbearers John Mueller William Rufer Edward Ackerman Edward Roth George Rothenbueler and Oscar Tschabold named among the bearers

George J. Korn Monroe Township Shriner-Neushwander Paul C. Kehle Greenwood Cemetery John Mueller William Rufer Edward Ackerman Edward Roth George Rothenbuehler Oscar Tschabold

Above Normal Readings Expected During 30 Days

The Weather Bureau projects above normal temperatures across much of the United States from mid August to mid September with drier conditions expected. The outlook notes warmer than average readings especially in the Ohio and Lower Mississippi regions.

Washington Weather Bureau United States England Ohio Mississippi

Service Record: Discharge for Eugene Ellingson at Fort Sheridan

Cpl. Eugene Ellingson received his discharge Saturday at Fort Sheridan after returning from Korea. He was accompanied home by Mr. and Mrs. Duane Ellingson and Mrs. Eugene Ellingson, whose married name is Nelda Sigalus of Apple River. New address for Pvt. Robert C. Kraus stationed at Fort Riley Kansas is U S 55 478 070 611th Engr Co Cam Fort Riley Kas.

Browntown Cpl Eugene Ellingson Ft. Sheridan Korea Duane Ellingson Ellingson Nelda Sigalus Apple River Pvt Robert C. Kraus Ft. Riley, Kas Engr. Co Cam

Doyle Sticker Put On Governor's Car

Governor Sohier, a Republican seeking reelection, was unaware of a prank sticker supporting Democrat James E. Doyle on the official state car. He stated he still backs Walter J. Kohler and ordered the sticker removed. A second item reports a Chinese Nationalist agency claiming a Red rescue near Hainan Island after a British airliner was shot down.

Doyle Mainson Sohier James E. Doyle Capitol Walter J. Kohler RED Aspeh Formosa Hainan Island

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