Gunaca Back Ready To Face Assault Charge In Wisconsin
Onetime union strong man John Gunaca, returned to Wisconsin to face two counts of assault with intent to do great bodily harm stemming from a 1954 attack on William Bresch Sr. and Jr. at Sheboygan Falls amid Kohler Co. strike turmoil. Arraignment delayed for defense motion. Williams' extradition reversal cited political uproar and press critiqued by Mazey and Republicans.
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Sheboygan
John Gunaca
Wisconsin
Kohler Co
Clarenc Whiffen
Dist. Atty
David Weber
D. Charles Marston
Marston
Gunaca
William Bersch Sr
William Jr
Sheboygan Falls
United Auto Workers
Detroit
Emil Mazey
International Uaw
Paul Weber
Mazey
William
Michigan
Williams
George M. Pearsen
van Perusen
Gaylord Nelson
Smoking Oil Heater Triggers Firemen Response
A smoking oil heater in an upstairs apartment at 1511 16th Street caused a general alarm at 8:12 last night. Fire was seen issuing from the smoke pipe in the remodeled unit. Firemen extinguished the blaze before any damage occurred.
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16Th Street
Father Beater Jailed for Assault on Father in Madison
Herbert J. Hilgendorf, 40, of Madison, was sentenced to six months in the Dane County jail after pleading guilty in Superior Court to assaulting his 76 year old father Louis Hilgendorf, a Roxbury area farmer.
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Madison
Herbert J. Hilgendorf
Dane County
Louis Hilgendorf
Roxbury
Monroe High Honors Record Sets Second Six Weeks
Monroe High announces the largest honor roll in school history for the second six weeks with 158 students named. Twenty four achieved straight A honors across seniors juniors and underclassmen including listed seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen. 23 seniors 29 juniors 36 sophomores and 23 freshmen were named as honor students.
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Monroe High School
Staight
Joan Swiggum
Ruth Benkett
Mary Bober
Kay Drye
Emilie Erb
David Grams
James Roethe
Enid Spring
Roger Pruny
Beverly Flaherty
Sandra Franklin
Marlene Frey
Larry Gardner
Susan Grundahl
Tom Marean
Jean Rutsch
Mary Ellen Summeris
Janet Swiggum
Judith Flanagan
JoAnn Montgomery
Diane Hartwig
Jerry Robinson
Jerry Schneider
Ruth Schuetz
Anita Ainsworth
Phyllis Baumgartner
Wilson Bloom
Deanne Bowman
Shirley Counselman
John Fritsch
Linda Grundahl
Bonnie Kubly
Marion Kundert
Paula LaBuch
Gerald Lamb
Barbara Marvin
Mary Matzke
Blythe Myers
JoAnn Nussbaum
Anita Prien
Larry Rackow
Janet Rupp
Ralph Stauffacher
David Trumpy
Karen Wagner
LaVerne Webster
Gloria Weckerly
LaVerne Altmann
Beth Ambrose
Sharon Baumgartner
Beverly Burkhalter
Penny Coole
Pete Dannerbeck
Lois Dettwiler
Robert Drews
Kenneth Falk
Judith Goecks
Dianne Grossen
James Huffman
James Lovelace
William Mauermann
Gerald Miller
Phillip Miller
Sandra Miller
Betty Mohns
Richard Muenich
Janice Park
Beverly Rattin
Shirley Ritschard
Kenneth Rutsch
Dorothy Salter
Marlea Schuetz
Lucy Sowl
Bobette Trumpy
Carol Weaver
Georgia Weeden
John Beutel
Nathan Botteron
Karen Buholzer
Kay Chambers
Karl Drye
Fred
Ricky) Feutz
Linda Goecks
Paula Hahlen
Jill Hall
Judith Hanson
Ronna Hasse
Neil
Chamber To Launch Drive Early Monday
Monroe Chamber of Commerce teams will kick off the 1959 membership drive at a 7 a.m. breakfast meeting Monday in the Eugene hotel. Elmer D. Grams, drive chairman, announced today that the campaign is expected to be completed within a week or ten days. Drive workers will be divided into teams headed by captains for a contest to be outlined at Monday's meeting.
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Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Eugene
Elmer D. Grams
Doctor Links Lung Cancer to Excessive Smoking
Dr. Robert J. Samp of Madison told Monroe Kiwanis Club that heavy smoking and lung cancer are related and tobacco firms spend more on fighting the link than cancer research. He urged school action, citing surveys of Madison students and talks to junior high pupils about preventing addiction before high school.
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Robert J. Samp
Madison
Monroe Kiwanis Club
Samp
Anf
Fred C Elmer Dies Here at 64
Fred C Elmer Jr 64 Monti cello died at 7 30 am today in St Clare hospital after two years of illness. Born December 9 1893 in Monticello to Fred and Susanna Elmer he married Flossie Kundert December 27 1923. They farmed Exeter Township until retirement to the village this year. Survived by wife mother Mrs Fred Elmer Sr and sister Mrs Mary Bandi. Services Monday 2 pm at Zwingli United Church of Christ officiated by Rev A R Achtemeier. Burial Highland Cemetery. Friends may call Voegeli funeral home after 10 am Sunday.
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Monticello
Elmer
Fred
Susanna Zentner Elmer
Exeter Township
Flossie Kundert
Monroe
Fred Elmer Sr
Mary Bandi
New Glarus
Mystery Bullet Death Strikes Prairie du Chien Mother
A 46 year old Prairie du Chien mother died from a bullet wound suffered while pregnant, shot by a hunter’s stray bullet about three weeks earlier. She delivered a son by Caesarean section, and the wound was not discovered until after recovery and a planned discharge.
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Prairie DU Chien
Helen Peterson
Operator Slain In Kenosha Club
Kenosha police report Arthur Molinaro prominent night club operator found bound and shot in his Molinaro's Lounge office on the north side. He had five .22 caliber wounds and a partly eaten steak on a table suggests the killer ate before fleeing. Molinaro, 58, was secretary of the Kenosha Tavern League and active in the Wisconsin Tavern League.
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Kenosha
Arthur Molinaro
Molinaro
Albert
Lorria Lamm
Kenosha Tavern League
Wisconsin Tavern League
Farm Bureau Youths Elect Ralph Gempler
Ralph Gempler of Monticello was elected state committeeman to represent Green County on all state committees at a County Farm Bureau Young People meeting at the Farm Bureau hall. New officers include Maureen Dillon president Bob Britt vice president Lizetta Erb secretary Barbara Kubly treasurer Marian Huber reporter and templer recreation leader. They will sing Christmas carols Dec 23 at St Clare hospital nursing homes and county hospital with a party to follow Jan 8 meeting program led by Marjorie Deppeler and Beverly Dunaway. Cheese Nibblers newsletter will be printed Dec 29 at the county extension office.
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Ralph Gempler
Monticello
Green County
County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Maureen Dillon
Bob Britt
Lizetta Erb
Barbara Kubly
Marian Huber
Templer
St. Clare Hospital
Marjorie Deppeler
Beverly Dunaway
County Extension Office
Sputnik III Rocket Fell in South Pacific
Cambridge mass scientists report Sputnik III, once circling Earth 14 times daily for 200 days, fell to extinction in the South Pacific after its last sighting at 9 55 41 a m Tuesday. The egg shaped satellite had launched May 15 with Sputnik II and drifted lower until burning up far from land.
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Cambridge
Mass
Russia
Earth
South Pacific
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
John White
Smithsonian
Stanford University Radio Telescope
California
Equator
Nelson Will Resume Fund Hearing Dec 10
Madison Gov elect Gaylord Nelson and his financial aides resume consideration of budget requests on Dec 10 after recessing hearings. Four large agencies remain to be heard with motor vehicle and highway departments scheduled for Dec 10 and the University of Wisconsin and state colleges slated for the next day.
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Madison
Gaylord Nelson
Motor Vehicle
University of Wisconsin
Juno II Moon Rocket Aims for Faster Orbit Run
New York reporting the U S Army plans a Juno II lunar shot that could reach the moon in about 34 hours and possibly escape gravity for a sun orbit lasting millions of years. The 30 pound payload seeks the moon surface, powered by a high thrust, with a two in one chance to escape Earth. The mission contrasts with Air Force attempts and remains shrouded pending launch at Cape Canaveral.
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U. S. Army
Moon
U. S. Air Force
Air Force
Lunar
Earth
Army
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Winners Named
Top scores announced by G. Fred Galli for the Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Producers Association contest. Winners include Werner Zimmerman Jr. in wheel Swiss with 97 percent and Roy J. Bissig in brick at 95 percent. Present at the Turner hall meeting are multiple factory entrants and directors with 11 wheel Swiss entries and 17 black Swiss entries.
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G. Fred Galli
Turner Hall
Werner Zimmerman Jr
Wood-Andrews
South Wayne
Roy Stettler
Farmers Grove
New Glarus
Roy J. Bissig
Grinnell Factory
Monroe
Ambrose Mayer
Prosper Factory
Limburger
Joe M. Wels
Whitehead Factory
Fred Krebs
Franklin
John Stadelman
New Central
Basco
Dane County
Berlin Airlines Face Communist Threat to Air Corridors
In West Berlin a Communist rally leader Herman Matern condemned Pan American Air France and British European Airways, claiming no legal right to fly over East Germany and urging action. West German Chancellor Adenauer pressed Moscow to keep air routes open, citing a 1949 Paris agreement. Khrushchev threatens to hand Berlin's Soviet controls to East Germans within six months amid ongoing tensions and a refugee exodus via air corridors.
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Berlin
West Berlin
East Germany
Herman Matern
Pan American
Air France
British European Airways
Konrad Adenauer
Dulles
Paris
Ade
Matern
Nikita Khrushchevy
West Germany
East German police detain U S courier plane pilot
East German police have taken into custody 1st Lt. Richard Mackin of Washington D C after his courier plane made a forced landing on East German territory. An East German official said Mackin was uninjured, turned over to security officials, and to be detained temporarily. The official stressed the Soviet Union has no role and that Americans must talk to East Germany.
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Berlin
Richard Mackin
Washington, D. C
West Germany
Sonneberg
United States
Mackin
Studer Gives Up Auto Dealership
Ernest G. Studer owner of Studer Super Service announced relinquishment of its Chrysler dealership after 23 years and sale of Imperial Chrysler and Plymouth parts stock to Dearth Motors Inc. The Imperial Chrysler Plymouth franchise remains unaffected and a new dealer designation will come later from Chrysler Corp. Frederick Studer joins the business.
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Ernest G. Studer
Studer Super Service
Chrysler Corp
Studer
Dearth Motors, Inc
Imperial
Chrysler
Plymouth
6Th Street
17Th Avenue
Massey-Harris
New Holland
Frederick
Cheddar List Firm and Steady Trading Tone in Wisconsin
GREEN BAY values held steady on the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange as sales showed six cars of cheddar at 31 4 and two cars of 40 pound blocks at 32. Bids unfilled included two cars Minnesota U S Grade A cheddar at 31 1 2 percent and offers uncovered two cars Minnesota U S Grade A cheddar at 31 1 2 percent. Trading tone steady.
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Green Bay
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Minnesota U.S
Mass Rites Held For Fire Victims
CHICAGO mass funeral for 27 children who died in the Our Lady of the Angels school fire drew thousands to the Northwest Armory. Archbishop Meyer led a requiem as Cardinal Spellman attended. Flags flew at half staff and hospitals treated 70 injured. Funds for families exceeded 80 thousand dollars.
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Chicago
Northwest
5Th Army
Our Lady of the Angels
Albert Gregory Meyer
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Holy Name Cathedral
Humboldt Park
North
West Side
Army
Viney Elected President At Monroe Country Club
Joseph D. Viney was elected president of Monroe Country Club after a meeting attended by more than 50 stockholders. Edwin Rufenacht became vice president, Anthony M. Kuban was re elected secretary treasurer, and Dr John H. Usher along with Harvey H. Trumpy were named directors to succeed Dr Fencil and R W Blaha. Kuban called the year highly successful and noted stockholder membership on track to capacity. A golf trophy party is set for December 13.
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Joseph D. Viney
Monroe Country Club
Wayne J. Fencil
Edwin Rufenacht
Viney
Anthony M. Kuban
John H. Usher
Harvey H. Trumpy
Fencil
R. W. Blaha
Kuban
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Nits
D. J. Huenink
T. R. Holyoke
Chamber
Fred C. Elmer
Fred C. Elmer Jr
Kenosha Club
Southern
Pacific
Nelson
Juno
U. S
Hind
Wilbur N. Burri
Roy Kundert
Hay Hollow
Blanchardville
Z. D. Roundy
Food Research Division
Armour Co
Conrad Stauffacher
Dale Merriam
Darlington
James Ula
Frank Deininger
John Burke
Ray T. Silver
Galli
U.S
Soviet Union
Cheddar List
Viney Heads Country Club
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