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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1955

Page

5

80 Percent Receive Second Shots in Polio Drive

About 20 percent fewer children are receiving the second Salk vaccine shot than the first. AP survey counts at least 3,627,036 youngsters with a second vaccination, while 1,754,354 had the first round. Reasons include distrust after a dangerous live-virus incident, timing, school holidays, and family moves.

Washington Associated Press Leonard A. Scheele National Foundation For Idaho Massachusetts Cutter Laboratories Berkeley Calif

Orangeville Social News Roundup From Glen E Bolender Page

Mrs. Lowell Barker and Mr. and Mrs. Will Allman hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wagner and others. Robert Messinger returned from Pennsylvania after attending his brother Aaron’s death, spent time with relatives, and visited Daniel Egan in Camp Hill. Several local trips and hunts are noted, with Card entries listing attendees and destinations across Freeport, Monroe, Lanse, and Richland. A closing odd fact mentions Tibetan custom of sticking out the tongue as a mark of respect.

Lowell Barker Will Allman Robert Messinger Watsontown Aaron Mesinger Pennsylvania Daniel Egan Camp Hill Roy Wagner Emma Zeigler C. B. Bridge Virgil Dickinson Stephenson County Button Club Roy Dryer Freeport Delbert Kloepping Lanse Mich Orange Ville Virden Manitoba Canada Frank Houser Monroe Maynard Schilling Howard Sheppard Donald Barker Wins Arthur Palmer Muriel Stevens Richland Ind James Chilton Roy Barmore Zella Barmore Arthur Zillmer Fort Pierce Larilyn Barker Earl Barron Homer Walker Kenneth Wallace Rockford

Marian Martin Pattern 9114 for 14 to 22 inch dolls

The Times Pattern Dept in New York promotes Pattern 9114 by Marian Martin. It offers one main pattern part for jackets skirts hats bags pinafores jumpers blouses shirts pedal pushers and panties sized for dolls from 14 to 22 inches tall. The kit includes yardage guidance and a complete illustrated Sew Chart. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents extra for first class mailing.

Marian Martin Care of the Times Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York

Gasoline Injection Unit for Cars Ready

The American Bosche Arms Corp says it developed an automobile gasoline injection system that could increase horsepower improve acceleration and boost fuel economy. Bosch noted manufacturers have no immediate plans to adopt the system.

Springfield Mass Bosche Arms Corp Carouretor Charles W. Perelle Bosche

Ripon Man Resigns Post on GOP Group

Horace Bumby founder and president of the Republican Educational Association resigns his post on Monday. Bumby of Speed Queen Corp Ripon says he will remain active in supporting the group aims to promote greater knowledge of Republican ideals.

Ripon Wis Horace Bumby The Republican Educational Association Bumby Speed Queen Corp

Amazing bargains in The Times classified

Daily The Times classifieds showcase deals across categories with limited details. This summary notes bargains and notices available in the edition, highlighting value offers and service ads for readers seeking quick, practical options.

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Gore’s Soviet travel bid blocked by visa delays

Leroy Gore former Wisconsin activist and ex foe of McCarthy describes failed efforts to visit Russia during a Midwest tour with Soviet farm delegation. He sought a visa July 28 faced diplomatic delays and unclear reasons from Moscow. Russians he met expressed sympathy and disappointment at his inability to travel.

Milwaukee Leroy Gore Fisher McCarthy Russia Sauk City Joe McCarthy United States Gore Wisconsin Midwest State Department Sen Wiley Congress Washington Europe Amsterdam Copenhagen Moscow

Washington Portrait Returned from France

A watercolor miniature of George Washington by Archibald Robertson, created in late 1791 and early 1792, has been repatriated to the United States. The companion portrait of Martha Washington was also acquired by New York dealer John F. Fleming from Robertson descendants in France. Washington died in 1799 at Mount Vernon.

Washington France New York George Washington United States Archibald Robertson Robertson Martha John F. Fleming Ne York Fleming

Christmas Gifts and Activities by Local Brownie Scout Troops

Brownie Troop 2 completed Christmas gift exchanges at a Friday meeting led by Mrs Eugene Weaver and Miss Colleen Seffrood who provided treats. Troop 22 met at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church learning a folk dance with Rose Mary Forcade offering a treat. helpers included Susan Furniss Susan Reger and Mary Jo Wedesky, led by Mrs Glen Schreier and William Wedesky. Troop 14 planned Christmas party during a meeting at Mrs E B Lux’s home while making favors for veterans hospital and singing Girl Scouts Together. Troop 3 hosted Troops 8 and 8 for a Christmas tree trimming party at South School recreation room with girls making tree decorations. Mary Stocker led carols and refreshments with other leaders present.

Brownie Scout Troop 2 Eugene Weaver Colleen Seffrood Troop 22 Brownie Scout Troop 22 Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Rose Mary Forcade Susan Furniss Susan Reger Mary Jo Wedessy Glen Schreier William Wedesky Veterans Hospital E. B. Lux South School Mary Stocker Lindsay Marjorie Marti Mmes Roger Voelkli Merlin J. Meythaler Richard H. Bahr Jerome Howe

Tokyo's Popula Tops Eight Million In Census Report

Tokyo's population surpassed eight million, reaching 8,033,529 according to census data. The national total stood at 89,369,278, ranking fifth globally behind China India Russia and the United States. The figures reflect the October census.

Tokyo Government Statistics Bureau Toda China India Russia United States London New York City

Junior 4-H Leaders Plan 1956 Program

The Green County 44H Junior Leaders outlined a six month 1956 program at a courthouse meeting of newly elected officers. Plans include a Christmas party at Green County Teachers College gym, monthly topics from January through June, and a June trip to Upham Woods with demonstrations and film showings. Officers listed: Byron Schmid president Lois Patterson vice president Patricia Paulson secretary Dorothy Wald reporter.

Rogram Green County Green County Teachers College Upham Woods Byron Schmid York Lois Patterson Adams Patricia Paulson Dorothy Wald Hiawatha

Local group meeting notes with county agents and leaders

A meeting involved Robert Brunkow, Monroe Ag, an adult leader, Norman Everson as assistant county agent, and the group discussing organizational matters. Further context not provided.

Robert Brunkow Monroe Ag Norman 0. Everson

Malenkov Promotion Described In New Listing

A Moscow radio broadcast Monday described Georgi Malenkov as first deputy chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers, a role equivalent to first deputy premier. It is unclear if this signals a return to power after his February removal as premier.

London Georgi Malenkov Moscow Ussr Council of Ministers Malenkov Soviet Union

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