Campaign tempers flare at Wisconsin State Fair over Proxmire rally
Wisconsin campaign drama centers on William Proxmire seeking access to fairgrounds for gubernatorial campaign literature. State Fair police detained two Proxmire workers for distributing material under Agriculture rules, prompting court orders and a governor’s request to relax rules. Proxmire vows to press free speech challenge, while Kohler aides push restraint. the episode sets a high court battle that could define campaign conduct at the state fair.
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Wisconsin State Fair Management
Kohler
William Proxmire
State Fair
State Department of Agriculture
Proxmire
Dane County Circuit Court
State Department
Justice Gehl
Supreme Court
Why the Change in US Trade Policy and Aid Labels
An editorial questions relaxed restrictions on US trade with Soviet bloc and allies, noting Stassen and Weeks acted under the Mutual Defense Assistance Control Act of 1951 and expressing skepticism about the international situation. It warns of continued embargoes on Red China and Indochina and critiques allied pressures and perceptions of policy shifts. The piece ends with Hungary agreeing to label US flood aid to victims with Red Cross markings as a gift of the American people.
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U. S
Soviet Russia
Harold Stassen
Weeks
Red China
North Korea
Viet Nam
Indochina
Red Ass
China
Stassen
Budapest
Hungary
United States
Luchsinger Named President of AUG Historical Society
Ten years ago Mrs. May L. Luchsinger was named president of the Green County Historical Society to succeed Mrs. Werner W. Stauffacher. Anna Whitcomb and J. J. Figs were re-elected secretary and treasurer as the group announced officers and continued posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May L. Luchsinger
Green County Historical Society
Werner W. Stauffacher
Anna Whitcomb
J. J. Figs
Chester Becker
Monroe Country Club
Camp Phillips
Kas. Divot
Church News and Schedule Across Area Denominations
Local church listings detail worship times Sunday school and midweek services for Evangelical United Brethren Bethlehem Zion Staver Orangeville Nazarenes Methodist congregations in Monroe Brodhead and surrounding towns. Meetings include council sessions WSCS choir practices missionary groups and special programs with Rev. Orians Lepien Best Gibson Purdy and others noted.
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Evangelical United Brethren m
Council of Administration
Eva Spreng
WSWS
Women’s Society of World Service
Howard L. Orians
Clarno
Zion
Irv Lepien
Staver
Arleigh Frautschy
Lepien
Orangeville
Sunda School
Wilford W. Best
Afolkey
Bethel
Mission Band
Little Heralds
Best. Brodhead
Imm
A. m. Youth Fellowship
and Aid Society
Donald
Schwartz
Ralph Jones
Robert A. Boettcher
Brooklyn
Peace
Matzke
Paul J. Gibson
Monticello
Rev. Gibson
Sunday church services across towns in Wisconsin and Illinois
A listing of church schedules across multiple towns shows varied worship times and Sunday schools. Churches include St Michael's Shullsburg First Albany Grace Monroe Mt Olive McConnell Richt Salem Argyle Adams West Wiota Wiota Yellowstone Jordan South Wayne Our Savior's Brodhead Bethlehem St Peter's New Apostolic Universalist Monroe St Johns Monticello Zwingli with details on Holy Communion times, choir practices, and class sessions.
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Lutheran
Monroe
Grace
Luther League of Northern Illinois
Krape Park
Freeport
Women’s Society
Robert Kramer
Clarence C. Warfel
Mt. Olive
Aid Society
Fred Friedrichs
R. F. Bittorf
McConnell
Richt
Salem
Bittorf
Argyle
A. P. Anderson
Adams
Anderson
West Wiota
A. Nestingen
Wiota
Blanchardville Park
Nestingen
Yellowstone
Sorenson
Jordan
Justin H. Flak
South Wayne
Our Savior’s
Flak
Brodhead
Bethlehem
Carl T. Thompson
St. Peter's
Roland W. W
Amazing Relief for Rheumatism Arthritis Neuritis Claims
A Wainwright Pharmacy notice promotes Ar Pan Ex tablets claimed to ease rheumatism arthritis neuritis by reducing uric acid and relieving muscle and joint pain. It promises restful nights and active days and urges readers to try the product today.
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Suiers
Church Rehearsals and Services Across Towns
Saturday rehearsal times listed for Junior and general choirs led by Rev A R Achtemeier. Grace Orangeville holds Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 10 30 headed by Rev A R Felts. Wwton reports worship at 9 with Sunday school then fellowship service led by Rev Achte meier. Gospel Hall Brodhead Gillette Memorial notes school at 10 and worship at 10 45 with an evening gospel meeting at 8.
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New Glarus
Gibson
Rock Grove
Mt. Carmel
William A. Leith
Fairfield
Vincent Rothwell
Leith
Church OF Nazarene
Albert R. Pemble
Monroe
Union
Methodist
WSCS
Glen H.y Ridnour
South Wayne
John F. Wreford
Browntown
Wretord
Gratiot
Orangeville
Paul
Olson
Woodford
Virgil Holmes
Brodhead
J. C. Robertson
Wilbur Leatherman
Christian Science
Serice
NEW Apostolic
Or. H. Scharnsweber
Universalist
James L. Neighbours
A. R. Achtemeier
Grace
A. R. Felts
Wwton
Rev. Achtemeier
Gillette Memorial
Death of W E Babler in California is reported
W E Babler sixty four of California died this morning in Claremont California relatives here have been notified He was born in Monticello the son of H L Babler and was a Monticello high school and University of Wisconsin graduate He owned a shoe store in Beaver Dam for 20 years and lived in California for 20 years He is survived by his wife Mabel a son Richard Claremont a daughter Betty Jean Bacon Claremont and a sister Mrs Ray Schoonover Madison Services are pending
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Betty Jean Bacon
Claremont
Ray Schoonover
Madison
Two More Join Staff Of Marketing Division
D N Mi Dowell announces the addition of two men to the markets division. Wilard Reese of Seymour and Scotten Hale join the staff. Reese has taught vocational ag and led the On The Farm training program for veterans in Seymour public schools and has worked in dairy product distribution. Hale earned an agricultural economics degree from the State University and has worked in farm insurance since graduation.
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Madison
D. N
Former Madison fire captain dies after stair fall
Roy B. Herrling, 60, longtime Madison firefighter and 1948 retiree, died Thursday following a fall down stairs at his home. His service with the Madison Fire Department spanned many years.
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Madison
Roy B. Herrling
Fire
Seven day church urged by prelate
Dr Athleen Bliss of Kent England chairs a World Council of Churches committee urging Christians to apply faith to daily work not just Sundays. She notes gender gaps in congregations and calls for Christians to see every profession as a calling from God alongside Col Francis Miller who stresses lay involvement in all honorable work.
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E.vandinn
Athleen Bliss
Kent
England
Dr. Bliss
Church of England
World Council of Churches Assembly
Francis P. Miller
Charlottesville
Youth Rescues Boy From Milwaukee Pit
A nine year old boy was saved from drowning by a 19 year old youth who dragged him from a water filled gravel pit and applied artificial respiration. Donald Draeger dived into the pit to save John Kokalis who was sinking ten feet from shore. Draeger tried to revive the boy while other boys called police. A rescue squad worked fifteen minutes on the boy. He was taken to Columbia hospital where he was treated and released.
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Hlwaukee
Donald Draeger
John Kokalis
Draeger
Columbia Hospital
Weekend Visits and Family Gatherings Across Monticello and Monroe
Local residents and visitors connected to Monticello and Monroe attended church, fair events, and family gatherings. Dorothy Pagel of Freeport stayed with the Pagel family. Shrine KC ball games drew several attendees. multiple trips to the Wisconsin State Fair and hospital visits were noted among Kinship groups including Voegeli, Blum, Dooley, Escher, and Karlen families. Numerous relatives traveled to Madison, Chicago, and North and South Dakota for visits and vacations, reflecting a busy social week in the area.
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Eddie Fay
Rock County
Superior
Janesville
Dane County
Fairgrounds
Monroe Telephone Co
Wisconsin Telephone Co
Dorothy Pagel
Freeport
William Pagel
John Zimmerman
Monroe
Conrad Stautfacher
Kenneth Halverson
Heidi
Sturgeon Bay
Richard
Mary ‘Ann
Jerry
Virginia “Blum
John G. Blum
Jacob Voegeli
Marcus Elmer
C. M. Stauffer
Royal Voegeli
Lake Wisconsin
Chicago
Edmund Dooley
Bernard Dooley
Clar
Robert Holcomb Sr
North
South Dakota
Ernest Holcombs
Wessington Springs
S. D
Edward Wilds
Herman Leglers
Robinson
N. D
Knox Tyson
Knox Jr
Houston
Tex
Royal Voegels
St. Clare Hospital
Tyson
Wisconsin
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Sun Monroe
Audit Bureau
the Daily” Press
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Eye
William Monroe
Abraham Lincoln
Taylor Park
W. T. Rawleigh
Paris
Longwy
France
Berlin
Register of Deeds
F. E. Carson
H. D. Thomas
Blanchardville State Bank
Citizens State Bank
Union State Bank
Lo Twining
Portland
Ore
Louise Barber
Robert Twining
Church News
Episcopal
Bauman
Ace
Duchess
Belle-Sharmeer
Lena
Etter
Roger Schwaiger
Acoleye
Richard F. Hulburt
Shullsburg
St. Michael's
Hulburt
Baptist Juda
Harold P. Humbert
Albany
L. L. Strassman
Cassville
Evangelical and Reformed
St. John’s
Paul C. Kehle
Zwingli
Wainwright Pharmacy
Deere Fel Denna Waupum, Wisconsin
ANE
Northern
Illinois
Waupun
Black & Clark
John Deere Sales & Service
W.E. Babler
California
Milwaukee
Colum
R. Mueller Cheese Factory
13Th Street
C. D. Curtis
Maim
Alberta Gail
M. E. Lynn
R. H. Schoonover
Otto Babler
Leslie Albright
21St Street
17Th Avenue
Cream Horns
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