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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1955

Page

2

Swiss cheese industry seeks federal aid to level market field

Wisconsin makers convene plans with Rep. Lawrence Smith and Rep. Melvin Laird to press for government action on Swiss cheese in VA hospital and school meals purchases or grinder grade price support. They urge equal treatment and wholesale removal of artificial props to restore market balance and protect a 90 year old industry.

Lawrence H. Smith Racine Melvin R. Laird Marshfield Wisconsin

Traveling bags and speeches in a toast gone wide

A humorous reminiscence on gifts of traveling bags for speeches and the misfires of toasts. The narrator recalls Elmer’s empty bag surprise and a fire chief’s awkward send off with a gag axe, highlighting stale toasts and the irony of praise.

Waterloo Man Hurt In Lafayette Mishap

Charles Sechrist, 54, of Waterloo Iowa, was hospitalized at St. Clare after his car went into a ditch on Highway 81 two miles west of Argyle in Lafayette County. Officers said he lost control while blinded by another vehicle’s lights. he is listed in good condition and expected to be discharged soon.

Charles Sechrist Waterloo St. Clare Hospital Lafayette County Sechrist Highway 81 Argyle

Barn and silo burn on Chester Moneypenny farm

A dairy barn a new silo tools and large quantities of hay and straw were destroyed by fire Friday on the Chester Moneypenny farm one mile west of Mt. Ida.

Lancaster Chester Moneypenny Mt. Ida

Government war controls repealed opens industry to peace production

Postwar shift notes government lifting of wartime controls for industry. Monroe police gains new acting assistant chief Henry Hefty. Green County Selective Service reports broad postwar postponements for men aged 26 to 37. Death reported for Rudolph Marty Sr. at 79. Infantile paralysis outbreak delays Rockford school openings and high school football practice.

Henry Hefty Monroe Green County Selective Service Board Rudolph Marty Sr Rockford

Local Visitors from Across the Area Attend Week in Wisconsin

Blanchardville hosts Mrs Frank Mason Jr and others from Rice Lake and Madison. Residents from Rock Island Illinois and Birchwood vacation a week at Birchwood. Visits include Haldiman Noble Jerenby and families, plus Hendrickson Lien and Mason at Hoyt Park Madison luncheon.

Leslie Watrud Billy Vicki Inez Ingwell Rice Lake Norman Robb Rock Island, Ill Lloyd F. Johnson Louise Walter Gould Birchwood Earl Barber Rex Saether J. C. Haldiman G. W. Noble Brodhead Howard Jerenby Ruth Mary Howard Hendrickson Larry Lien Frank Mason Hoyt Park Madison Mmes Curtis Ingwell E. P. Wright LeRoy Steensland Fang Charles Steinmetz Suen

Lena Winslow School Proposed For Lena Winslow District

Illinois department recommends a centralized high school for the Lena Winslow district and grants probationary recognition for 1954 55 due to inadequate facilities. State inspectors reviewed the district after four failed votes on centralization and approved plans for grade facilities in Lena Winslow McConnell Waddams Grove Elroy.

Lena, Ill Lena-Winslow Illinois Department of Public Instruction C. Co. Byerly Board of Education Lena Winslow McConnell Waddams Grove Elroy Byerly Vernon L. Nickell

Woodlot and Nursery Profits Reported by Farmers

Green County farms report 6482 cords of firewood and fuelwood and 89 313 fence posts cut last year from 575 farms in the 1954 agricultural census. Totals include 676 000 board feet saw and veneer logs, 22 cords pulpwood, $19 046 in wood related sales, 742 trees topped and 316 gallons maple syrup with no maple sugar. Nursery and greenhouse products totaled $40 000. five acres of trees and related sales brought $10 000. Additional entries include under glass and open land parcels with $27 000 in floriculture and $3 000 in seeds and plants. Use Classified want column.

Green County U. S. Department of Commerce

Sunday to Saturday Children’s Club directory entries

A sequence of names with addresses and numbers per day from August listing. Includes Richard Stubbe, Dennis Larson, Gary Goecks, Randy Saxer, Dean Norder, Gloria Jensen, Sharon Crouch and many others across Browntown Woodford Monticello and surrounding towns. Contains contact routes and numbers for multiple participants within a children’s club program.

Richard Harold Stubbe Browntown Dennis Lee Larson Woodford Gary Eugene Goecks Randy John Saxer Monticello Dean Leonard Norder 13Th Street Gloria Jean Jensen Winslow Sharon Ann Crouch Kay Legler Aul Andrew Sulzer 17Th Avenue Lydia Maxine Graber Mineral Point Judith Ann Legler Brooklyn Trudy Ann Stadelman Basco Juanita Mardell Zurfluh Albany Herman Eric Beutel Laurence Ernest Boegli Anna May Saxer Steven Craig Jackson Steven John Isely Kathleen Kay Sandley Larry Daniel Clark 21St Street Donald Alvin Blumer Cheryl Kay Ommodt Theodore Allen Ott Jimmie Alan Field 15Th Avenue Linda Lou Hartwig Brodhead Valerie Lyn Soddy Delores Kay Laryer

The Monore Evening Times Club Invitation

A call invites boys and girls up to age 12 to join the Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls Club with a mail coupon. The piece extols pets, especially dogs, as sources of affection and moral growth for children, citing stories of Bud, Sandy, and Abe Lincoln’s dog Spot to illustrate loyalty, courage, and companionship.

Monroe Evening Times Evening Times Club Monroe Wis

New Members Added to Local Group

New Members Jerry Dean Isely of Route 4 and Steven John Isely of Monticello joined the organization with their enrollments dated September 1 1954 and August 23 1954 respectively adding to the local community group.

Jerry Dean Isely Route 4 Steven John Isely Monticello

Ervin Schreiber Dies at 52 in Wisconsin Cheese Factory Ownership

Cecil Wis. resident Ervin Schreiber 52, owner operator of the White Clay Lake cheese factory, died unexpectedly Wednesday night. He was active in the Wisconsin Cheese makers Association Shawano County Cheesemakers Association and the Northeastern Wisconsin Cheesemakers and Buttermakers Association.

Ervin Schreiber White Clay Lake Cecil Wis Schreiber Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association Shawano County

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