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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1955

Page

5

Women Keglers Hit Honor Counts In City League Night

Six women earned kegler honor marks as Margaret Pederson led the Keglerette with a 537 series and 233 game. Edna Leiser paced the Major League with a 541 series and 215 game, while Ruth Hanson and Dorothy Bacon posted notable 502 and 525 scores. Gary Hoesly topped the Fun League with a 256 game and 545 series. Team standings list Ready Mix, Huber Brewers, Martys Texaco, and others with mixed records.

Margaret Pederson Gary Hoesly Edna Leiser Dorothy Bacon Helen Hunt Leona Gruenewald Ready Mix Huber Brewers Marty's Texaco Rock Grove Smoky Row Tap Regierette Ruth Hanson Glenda Hasse Sedora Brostuen Beverly Stuart Reddy Monroe Air Service Posts Lanz Milady’s Swiggums

Statistician Counts 1442 Ball Touches In Trenton Win

St Joseph Gazette statistician Buddy Spillman tallied 1442 ball touches in the Trenton Missouri versus Highland Kansas game. The second half spurred more activity with 727 bounces to 715 in the first period. Trenton won 72 to 60.

ST. Joseph Buddy Spillman St. Joseph Gazette Trenton Highland Spillman

Godfrey Delivers TV Ad From Hotel Pool

Arthur Godfrey on a nationwide TV show joked through a sponsor's demonstration that rolled into a hotel pool. He stripped to a bathing suit and swam, delivering a straight faced commercial on the set’s quality wet or dry.

Arthur Godfrey Godfrey

Wisconsin Highway Deaths Dwindle in December Drops Compared to 1954

Fifteen people died in highway accidents in Wisconsin this December up to Tuesday, according to the State Motor Vehicle Department. The toll is down from 22 in the same period last year, but total deaths for the year exceed 1954, with 837 vs 797.

Madison Wisconsin

Browntown News Notes and Local Visits

Eyewitness items from Browntown and nearby towns list weekend visits and social events. Simler traveled to Eleroy Illinois with family returning home. James Avery and son attended a wedding in Monroe. Beloit visitors Stan Ley and family spent the weekend with Rockow family. Mrs. James Oldenburg wedding attendance noted.

Simler Eleroy W. Winter Eric Halverson Chris Nybroten Adams Oscar Nybroten Agyle James Avery Rockford James W. Oldenburg Monroe Saturda Cleora Ritter Stanley Beloit Leon Rockow Don Elmer University of Wisconsin Elmer Jerry Schmeldt Monroe Wanda Vincent Ross Vincent Paul Fred Theiler Loyd Prien Jacob Haessig Lawndale Calif Lane Lee

Big Ten Reviews Rose Bowl Policy At Winter Meetings

Big Ten ministers study a new Rose Bowl contract and possible change to the one-in-three limit that restricted appearances. Michigan State’s Rose Bowl return sparked talk of reverting to the prior rule as a 10 game schedule for football was proposed with an early tune-up non-conference game.

Sealcagy Msc Big Ten Michigan Statels Pacific Coast Conference Big Ten Television Committee Dick Larkins Ohio State Iowa NCAA Notre Dame

White Sox name Red Smith as scout

Richard Red Smith, 51, former minor league executive and NFL figure, was named a scout for the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday.

White Sox Chicago Richard Red) Smith Wednesday Chicago White Sox

Racine Judge Fines Three in Milk Adulteration Cases

Judge Howard Durocher fined three farmers in Racine Municipal Court for selling adulterated milk to the Racine Pure Milk Association. W. H. Hill of Union Grove and Orville Price of Keno were fined $100 after pleading no contest. Elmer Jacobsen of Caledonia was found guilty and fined $125, his second such conviction.

Aound Howard Durocher Racine Pure Milk Association Kansasville W. H. Hill Union Grove Orville Price Keno Elmer Jacobsen Caledonia

Gov Kohler Heads to Miami Conference

Governor Kohler departed Madison to join the executive committee of the Council of State Governments in Miami. A short vacation in Jamaica, BWI, was possible after the meeting, according to the executive office.

Madison Kohle Council of State Governments Miami Jamaica B.W.I

TV a Boost or Burden on College Football Attendance

Sports writers and broadcasters largely favor TV as an advertising boost for college football while split on impact to attendance at non TV games. 126 of 149 say public interest rises, with more women and nonattendees sampling the sport. few see overall decline.

NCAA Associated Press

Marquette Top Valparaiso 89 75 In War of 89-75

Marquette used a strong second half to beat Valparaiso 89 75 at the Arena. Senior Terry Rand led with 31 points and Jack Glaser added the deciding scoring burst as the win boosted the Warriors to their second straight victory before 5 100 fans.

Milwaukee Marquette Valparai Terry Randi Jack Glaser Winnors Rand Glaser Jack Nagle Indiana Warriors Hoosiers

Monticello Society Notes Share Local Visits

Mrs C D Curtis reports weekend greetings as Mr and Mrs Thomas Voegeli host and guests from New Glarus Madison Belleville and Monroe. Birthday celebrations mark Mrs Sarah Klassy’s 75th, Lydia Voegeli’s grandson Tommy Ingram’s first birthday noted, with visits to St Clare hospital mentioned.

Thomas Voegeli Sarah Klassy Ed Gmar New Glarus Dick Voegeli Diane Lydia Voegeli Madison Tommy Ingram Warren Ingram Frank Schultz Belleville Ivan Grunder Monroe Voegeli Wessday Henry © Klassy St. Clare Hospital

Finder of $60,000 to Be Given Third

A Dallas settlement ends a dispute over a buried $60,000 found by Jackson Davis in a Dallas home. Davis, 24, Cor with Negro background, will receive $5,000 plus the $15,000 he spent. The out of court deal covers Felder Jr. and deputies, with Felder saying the money was buried by his father during a banking crisis.

Cunoicanoa Tex Dallas Jackson Davis Matt Johnson Davis William D. Feder Jr Felder Bill Decker

Baker Decisions Valdes in Fiasco

The Cleveland Arena crowd watched Bob Baker win a 10 round decision over Nino Valdes in a dreary bout that likely ends both fighters’ hopes for a Marciano title shot. Baker showed limited offense while Valdes failed to mount sustained offense as Archie Moore’s position strengthened.

Cleveland Rocky Marciano Bob Baker Nino Valdes Cleveland Arena Archie Moore Rocky Archie Pudgy Baker Valdes Mar Siaybe Marciano Baker Cleveland News Charlie Johnston Eduardo Lausse Argentina Miami Las Vegas Moore

Holloway Promoted to Specialist Third Class in Yokohama

Keith A. Holloway son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Holloway Route 4 has been promoted to specialist third class in Yokohama where he serves as a movement control specialist with the 8010th Army unit He is a 1952 Monroe high school graduate who attended University of Wisconsin and entered service in August 1954 He went overseas in January 1955 Harold Zimmerman son of Mr and Mrs Harley Zimmerman Orangeville returned December 2 after four years in the Air Force He spent two and a half years in Germany.

Holloway Keith A. Holloway Cecil Holloway Yokohama 8010Th Army Monroe High School University of Wisconsin

Education committee to meet December 20 in Madison

Sen Frank Panzer announced the Legislative Council education committee will hold its first meeting on December 20 in Madison. The announcement names Panzer as council chairman and notes the gathering marks the panel's initial session.

Madison Legislative Council Frank Panzer Rockfield

Sheriff James Named Lafayette Civil Defense Coordinator

James was named civil defense coordinator for the county at a Lafayette County Board of Supervisors meeting. The board combined sheriff and civil defense duties so future sheriffs will automatically hold the role. Appointed to the new civil defense committee are Dr. L. E. Fitzgerald as chairman, Amos Mahlbuch of South Wayne, and Ambrose Murray of Benton.

Aim 9 Lawrence James Lafayette County Board of Supervisors L. E Fitzgerald Amos Mahlbuch South Wayne Ambrose Murray Benton

New Glarus Social Notices Share Christmas Party

Mrs Millard Tschudy hosted a sewing club gathering in New Glarus with a Christmas party and gift exchange. Attendees included Harold Ingwell Millard Tschudy Werner Zitner William Kuenzi Roberta Alder man and Edwin Richert. Mrs William Bauer traveled to Madison on Monday.

Walter Wenger Sewing Club Mmes Harold Ingwell Millard Tschudy Werner Zitner William Kuenzi Robert Alderman Edwin Richert William Bauer Madison William Schell Bass Club Fred Tschudy Thomas Hefty Oswald Altman Mollie Frick Rose Opferman Margaret Hefty Harold Hoesly Edwin Christen Mondey

Avalanche kills 15 workers in Austrian alpine disaster

Five power station workers buried in an Alpine avalanche have been recovered, raising the death toll to 15 in the first major avalanche disaster in Salzburg.

Salzburg Austria

Eisenhower Health Desk Reveals Artery Warnings

Washington reports President Eisenhower's doctors say heart damage from a blocked artery may affect risk of a future attack. They monitor heart function and arteries, noting one vessel was severely diseased while others may be normal. Outcome depends on further tests and his age-related vascular health.

James Marlow Washington Eisenhower

Army Secretary Decries Deplorable Korean War Soldier Housing

Secretary Wilber M. Brucker called it deplorable that many American troops along the Korean front remain in tents despite freezing weather. He ordered accountability as he inspected 24th Infantry Division units and noted progress toward Quonset hut housing, with 45 percent completed and plans to speed up construction before severe winter.

Weoummy Norea U.S. Army Wilber M. Brucker Korean Armistice Zone Brucker 24Th Infantry Division Korea S. B. Mason 24Th Divsion Mason

Woman Is Killed By Her Own Car In Van Nuys

Mrs. Phyllis A. Loughlin died when her vehicle struck another car and then ran over her as it spun. The other driver, Joseph Dorfman, was hospitalized with head injuries. Police attributed the death to the woman being run over by her own car.

van Nuys Calif Phyllis A. Loughlin Joseph Dorfman

Teacher Sues Over Phone Loud Pop Injury

A 60 year-old Oklahoma City piano teacher, Mrs. A. R. Bartley, files a $70,240 damage suit in U.S. District Court against Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. alleging a loud popping noise from a telephone caused a ruptured eardrum and spinal injury with partial paralysis of the left arm and shoulder.

Orlamma Link Ws Oklahoma City Southwestern Bell Telephone Co U.S A. R. Bartley

Jane's Reports Soviet Jet Gains Formidable Bomber Force

Jane's All the World's Aircraft notes Soviet progress toward a formidable bomber force with Type 37 four jet heavy bombers and Type 39 twin jet bombers being produced across 360 factories from Poland to the Far East. It notes that the United States previously led in medium jet bombers with the B-47 and highlights new fighters and interceptors.

London Russia Far East Jane Moscow Jane's America U. S United States

Brethren Church to Elect Officers on Monday Meeting

The Brotherhood of the Evangelical United Brethren church will hold a meeting Monday night in the church chapel. Officers will be elected.

Brotherhood of the Evangelical United Brethren Church

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