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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1950

Page

4

Open house at Creamery and Cheese Co op showcases new plants

Creamery and North Side Swiss Cheese Co op hold an open house Saturday from 9 am to 4 pm at the west side of the Madison road bridge. Monroe Dairy expects butter output to exceed a million pounds this year under founder A S Myers. The firms, formed by A S Myers Helen R Myers Russell J Myers Jr, move to new quarters after transferring cheese operations from north of the IC tracks in May 1946. Alfred A and Werner Sulzer are cheese makers for the co op. John Deininger is president of the co op. Fred R Kuckuck is head butter maker since 1931.

Meenroe Dairy Co Swiss Cheese Co-op Madison Road Bridge Monroe A. S. Yers Green County Myers Monroe Dairy A. S. Myers Helen R. Myers Russell J Archie Myers Jr Andrew Sulzer and Sons Alfred A. and Werner John Deininger Fred R. Kuckuck

Chicago Lawyers Launch War Fraud Suits Over Damages

Two Chicago attorneys Henry A Kleba and Harold R Love filed a U S district court qui tam suit seeking 2 525 072 dollars in damages against American Machine and Metals Inc East Moline Illinois and several Minneapolis firms alleging they profited from fraudulent war contract claims Governor government recovery could yield a bounty for the citizen plaintiff The defendants listed include U S Hoffman Machinery Corp D W Onan and Sons Onan Foundation Northwest Automatic Products Griswold Signal West Manufacturing Micromatic Metals Lubricator and the GP Corp

Peoria U. S. District Court Henry al Kleba Harold R. Love Chicago Kileba and Love American Machine and Metals, Inc East Moline Minneapolis U. S. Hoffman Macinery, Corp D. W. Onan and Sons, Inc Onan Foundation, Inc Northwest Automatic Products Corp Griswold Signal Co West Manufacturing Co

Monroe teen missing after night disappearance

A 17 year old Monroe farm boy has been missing since 10 30 p m yesterday. He left home on a maroon bicycle wearing a yellow T shirt a red and white flannel shirt and blue jeans with light brown crew cut hair. He weighs about 170 pounds. Police broadcast a radio item to locate him. Frankfurt reports more than 700 German students will attend American schools and universities this year at U S expense. The U S high commissioners office in Germany says the program aims to acquaint Germans with democracy and promote goodwill.

Monroe Frankfurt U. S

Milwaukee reports first polio fatality and new cases

Five year old John Piotowski died from polio in Milwaukee marking the citys first fatality. Health Commissioner Dr E R Krumbiegel announced three additional polio cases in the same report.

Milwaukee John Piotowski South View Hospital E. R. Krumbiegel

Decorah Kilts Drill Corps Rated Top Junior Outfit

Decorah Junior Drum and Bugle corps, ages seven to fourteen, fields precise marching and bright music under Thurston Krome since 1933. Dressed in Scotch kilts, the group prepares for Cheese Day, arriving the morning of celebration. Uniforms cost about 45 dollars each. total equipment around 3500 dollars.

Precision Artists Decorah le Casper Iowa Sons of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Decorah Chamber of Commerce

Korean Children Winning GI's Over By Hal Boyle

The American army here is being captured almost against its will by a younger, more numerous force. The GI uses candy and gum to win favor with Korean children and their families, softening resistance as the march toward withdrawal continues.

Korea Calcutta Casablanca

Sloth Extinction Doubt Roams South American Wilds

Scientists hesitate to dismiss the chance that the giant sloth, long deemed extinct, might persist in remote areas of South America, sparking renewed interest in its potential survival.

South America

Net Farm Income Falls in 1950 Despite Stable Revenue

The agriculture department forecast for 1950 shows net farm income near 13.0 billion dollars, down 1.0 billion from 1949, while production expenses rise to 18.5 billion and gross income reaches 31.5 billion, about two percent below last year. Cash receipts from marketings are projected at 27.5 billion, the fourth largest U. S. total on record.

Washington Agriculture Department U. S

Monticello Social Notes Chronicle Sunday Visits

Monticello society column lists gatherings and visits across Wisconsin towns. Families including Curtis, Veenie, Stauffer, Zeller, Lovell, Pagel, Becker, Blum, Escher, Disch and others spent Sundays with relatives in Madison Capron Iron River Warren and Monroe, with several callers and extended family events noted.

Paul Veenie Henry Carlson Edgerton Dickeyville Buque Sunny Conrad Stauffacher Dorothy Walter Zeller Ruth Rockton Stauffachers Zeller Madison Kenneth Lovell Gary Monroe William Pagel Clarence Elmer Jr John Stauffey Edward Becker Capron John G. Bluir Harold J. Blum Adam Schuler Beth Arthur Escher Janice Bernice Schneider Joanne

Local Socials Report From Forreston And Nearby Towns

Mrs Kenneth Johnson and family from Pen ney and Dickie visited Forreston with Marty family members Marilyn and Patty Laeser in Monroe. Eddie Voegeli of Chicago stayed with his mother Mrs Rose B Voegeli. Donald Knobel and Phillip drove to Evansville to meet relatives. Bernard Biderman Dennis and Janice of Freeport visited Ida Schenk. Herbert Schenk family from Brooklyn visited. Ralph Pearsons from Detroit arrived to visit John and Mrs Elmer. F Voegels visited New Glarus. Archie Myers from Monroe called on Adam Schuler.

Kenneth Johnson Penney and Dickie Platteville Albert Marty Marilyn Marty Patty Laeser Monroe Forreston Eddie Voegeli Chicago Rose B. Voegeli Donald Knobel Phillip Evansville Albert Knobel C. M. Stauffer Colorado Bernard Biederman Dennis Janice Freeport Ida Schenk Herbert Schenk Brooklyn Schenk Ralph Pearsons Detroit Mich John Elmer F. W. Voegels New Glarus Peter S. Streiff Archie Myers Adam Schuler

Two Dead in Blast Set Off by Lightning

A lightning bolt traveled 430 feet along an underground wire and ignited five dynamite charges, killing two miners Harvey Reiner aged 32 from Donaldson and Harry Hartz aged 35 from Tremont in Pottsville Pennsylvania. They were working in an independent mine when the accident occurred.

Pottsville Harvey Reiner Donaladson Harry Hartz Tremont

Kohler Attacks CD Policy Delay in Milwaukee Speech

Republican governor hopeful Walter J. Kohler derides President Truman over civil defense delays and Korea casualties. He cites Wisconsin progress, especially Milwaukee, and accuses the national administration of inaction. Wisconsin Democratic foe LaVern Disney touts the party’s world peace record in Racine.

Associated Press Walter J. Kohler Truman Milwaukee Kohler Korea Wisconsin LaVern R. Disney Green Bay U. S. Senate Disney

House OKays Road Bill for $1.188 Billion Aid

The House passed a federal highway aid bill authorizing $1.188 billion for roads over two years starting July 1, 1951. The measure was approved after a Senate-House conference committee reconciled differing bills from both chambers.

House Senate-House

Dates for two farm short courses announced by UW official

J F Wilkinson farm short course director at the University of Wisconsin announced dates for two programs. A special short course in artificial breeding runs Sept 25 to Oct 6 open to anyone in training for artificial breeding. A cannery fieldmen's short course runs Nov 6 to 19 limited to men engaged in cannery work with a three year schedule.

J. F. Wilkinson University of Wisconsin

Camp to Close at Camp Hayward State Institution

Madison announces Camp Hayward a state institution for indigent men will close June 10 1951. Sawyer county center will accept no more residents as state department of public welfare ends intake.

Madison Hayward State Department of Public Welfare John W. Tramburg Sawyer County

Blind hunter visits Wisconsin family for pheasant and deer hunting trip

Blind hunter Mr. Brees visits Mr. and Mrs. Disch in Monticello as he returns to Green county each fall for pheasant hunting and deer hunting yearly with the Brees family.

Charles Brees West Allis Karl F. Disch Monticello Brees Green County

Early wire photography Uses coded transmission attempt

The article describes an initial effort to send photographs by wire using a coded system that would combine to reproduce a fair likeness of the original image. It notes the challenge of translating visual detail into coded signals and the goal of achieving accurate reproduction.

Crime Inquiry Turns to Chicago

A U S senate committee on crime conditions moved its investigation to Chicago with subpoenas sought for about 30 individuals and 35 corporations. George S. Robinson led the effort assisted by the Cage Crime Commission, naming former Capone associates and firms in slot machine, race wire, liquor, beer, and juke box sectors.

Chicago U. S. Senate George S. Robinson Kefauver Dtenn Vo Cage Crime Commission Robinson Crime Commission Old Capon’e Gang

Committee hearing probes records submission by served persons

A committee hearing notes that individuals being served must turn over their records to the committee. The process emphasizes mandatory disclosure and cooperation with the inquiry.

Servicemen May Vote In Fall Balloting

Secretary of State Fred R Zimmmerman instructs town and county clerks to ensure every armed forces elector can vote this fall. Ballots may be requested in any form including a post card and should be sent to the clerk of the serviceman’s listed original voting place.

Secretary of Fred R. Zimmerman

Graziano Freed After 19 Years In Traitor Nazi Case

Rome reports former Marshal Rodolfo Graziano, once named Mussolini’s successor, was released after serving a 19 year sentence for traitor and Nazi collaboration charges.

Graziano Rome Rodolfo Graziano Mussolini

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