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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1955

Page

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Meany Sligh Clash on Labor and Industry Issues

New York reports a heated exchange between Charles R. Sligh Jr of the National Association of Manufacturers and George Meany of the AFL-CIO. They sparred over politics, labor tactics, unions, the potential for a labor party, and closed shop provisions amid calls for better labor management understanding.

New York Charles R. Sligh Jr National Association of Manufacturers George Meany Afl-Cio Sligh Meany Arfpeces

Bahler Munz to Make Rindless at Town Hall Factory

Bahler a Town Hall factory maker in Washington Township announced Otto Munz Jr will join as operator when rindless Swiss production begins on the planned date. Munz, formerly a Ridge factory maker in Monroe Township, and his family will reside in one of two Town Hall apartments. Ernest Thoman is slated to assume the Ridge factory role.

Bahler Munz Ridge Monroe Township Ernest Thoman Ridge Factor

Highway 59 cars show top speed in Monroe survey

A city survey on Highway 59 and nearby routes counted 361 vehicles with an average 27.5 mph at six points, 2.5 mph over the 25 mph limit. Speedwatch readings ranged up to 58 mph. inspector Floyd Matzke announced plans to revive device use and study results for safety actions.

Monroe 13Th Avenue Floyd Matzke Police and Safety Committee Matzke Dwight C. Coplien Coplien

Vision Story Release Displeases Pope Pius

Vatican City reports Pope Pius XII was displeased by a Milan weekly claim that he saw a vision of Jesus Christ during a grave illness a year earlier. L Osservatore Romano reiterated the Vatican press office statement that the report was true, noting the dawn of December 2, 1954, as the event.

Pius Vatican L'osservatore Romano Pius XII Jesus Christ Milan L’osservatore

Madison Man Killed Crossing Highway 12 18

John Serres 75 of Madison was struck by a car while crossing High Ways 12 18 southeast of Madison and died Friday night. The driver was not held.

Madison John Serres

Eisenhower Returns To Capital For Medical Checkup

President Eisenhower traveled 79 miles from Gettysburg to Walter Reed Army Hospital for a monthly physical. Maj. Gen. Howard M. Snyder Col. Thomas W. Mattingly and Maj. Gen. Leonard Heaton planned X ray and fluoroscopic tests to gauge recovery from his Sept 24 heart attack. Doctors say steady progress, but full recovery and fitness to run again likely not decided until January or February. He will meet Republican leaders Monday and both parties Tuesday to discuss the coming legislative program and State of the Union messages.

Powel Eisenhower Washington Congress Gettysburg Army Howard M. Snyder Thomas W. Mattingly Reed Leonard Heaton

Cheese Patent Appeal Heard by 7th Circuit Judges

Arguments were heard yesterday in Chicago before three judges of the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals in a Swiss cheese patent dispute. The case appeals a February 1954 ruling by Judge Patrick J. Stone of Wausau in favor of Kraft Foods Co. over rindless black Swiss cheese making and wrapping methods. Defendants include the State of Wisconsin, the Borden Co., Walter Dairy Products Co. of Platteville, Wisconsin Swiss and Lumber serr Cheese Producers Association and the Wild Co-op Cheese Co. of Verona. The final ruling upheld draft rights on wrapping and hot sealing blocks for curing. Representatives for the defense included Ralph Churchill of Borden Co. and Joseph Werner, Madison, as well as Roy Tulane for the State of Wisconsin. Local industry officials Fred Feutz Jr. and Jack Schlichting of Borden Co. joined G. Fred Galli, Harvey Trumpy, and Hohn Fluckiger at the session.

Imal Chicago Oy 7Th Circuit Court of Appeals Patrick J. Stone Wausau Kraft Foods Co Wisconsin Borden Co Walther Dairy Products Co Platte‘ile The G.fred Galli Harvey Trumpy and Hohn Fluckiger

Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Producers Meet at Turner Hall

The 17th annual Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association meeting at Turner Hall featured resolutions favoring dairy stabilization and bond waivers for farmer co op dairies. Officials included Ray T. Silver and Mayor Brooks J. Dunwiddie with speakers from state and national dairy groups and the University of Wisconsin. Awards for top cheese exhibitors were announced as five directors’ terms expired.

Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association Turner Hall United States Department of Agriculture Brooks J. Dunwiddie Monroe G. Fred Galli Association Farm Bureau William Groves National Milk Producers Association Pure Milk Products Co-operative Willard Reese State Department of Agriculture Alice In Madison John Burk Darlington William Lauper Hollandale Robert Calvert Darlington

Omaha Coed Shot to Death

Carolyn Marie Nevins a 20 year old University of Omaha junior and part time library worker was found shot four times on campus driveway after missing a meeting with her father. Police identified her and noted two dimes clutched in her hand.

Omaha University of Omaha Carolyn Marie Nevins

Band Hopes To Give Yule Event Tomorrow

The Monroe City Band and a chorus of Girl Scouts and Homemakers plan a Christmas concert on the Courthouse lawn tomorrow if the weather warms. Allan F. Barnard says instruments are hard to play below 28 degrees, and tomorrow’s high is forecast 15 to 20 with a low near 5. The program includes two solos, "Away in the Manger" by Richard Rufener, "Silent Night" sung in German by Mrs. Nellie Doyle, and a brass ensemble. Rev. Paul C. Keble will give the Christmas meditation.

Monroe City Allan F. Barnard Barnard Monroe Chamber of Commerce Richard Rufener Nellie Doyle Hollis Schilt William Lanz Robert H. Rieder Hilton Kirchner Owen Hefty Marcia Heuer Harold Kennison Donald Heeren Paul C. Keble

Tschudy To Head Chamber for 1956

Robert E. Tschudy was elected president of Monroe Chamber of Commerce by unanimous ballot at the reorganiza tion dinner. Kenneth W. Stuart praised past cooperation. Eckstam and Feutz named new first and second vice presidents. Fenton named treasurer. Darling to relinquish secretary post. Anderson, Benkert and Dannerbeck to seek applicants. Christmas theater party planned for Dec 19 with a sweets drive on Dec 18.

Chamber OF Commerce Monroe Chamber of Commerce Monroe Country Club Minor W. Anderson Robert E. Tschudy Glen P. Ude Phil Darling Kenneth W. Stuart Paul Dannerbeck Eugene E. Eckstam Arthur C. Benkert Fred Feutz Jr H. L John) Fenton Times Tschudy Kenneth W.stuart H. L. Fenton Arthur C. Benkett Darling Chamber Wayne J. Fencil Stuart Una H. Miller Robert Rosand David Bennett Fenton Benkert Anderson Goetz Will Sack Reats First National Annex

Beloit Twins Born to Heller Family in Beloit

Beloit couple Harvey and Ruth Heller welcomed twin boys Keith and Kenneth at St Clare Hospital on Wednesday night. Keith weighed 5 pounds 4 ounces and Kenneth 4 pounds 10 ounces, born 10 minutes apart at 8:45 and 8:55 p.m. They join brothers James, 10, and Neal, 18 months. Grandparents are Herbert Heller of Janesville and Minnie Heller of Whitewater, with Ruth Elmer of Monroe as mother.

Anars Harvey Herman Heller Beloit St. Clare Hospital Keith Kenneth James Neal Heller Ruth J. Sophia Elmer John M. Elmer Monroe Herbert Heller Janesville Minnie Heller Whitewater

County Board Session Costs 2800 in Record Session

County records show a 10 day County Board session cost taxpayers about 2800 dollars. Clerk Ray E. Kundert said board members received 2686.28 dollars, 2216 for the 8 per day pay, with the rest for mileage. An extra 107.50 was paid for secretarial expense, marking the record here for length and end date.

Ray E. Kundert

Montreal Hoodlums Seize Rioting Stand Over Fare Protest

About 25 youths and men attempted to revive a riot in Montreal sparked by a 24 cent fare rise for buses and streetcars. Police halted the six hour disturbance after windows on three streetcars were broken. Some 40 people were injured, over 100 arrested, and at least 50,000 dollars in property damage reported against the Montreal Transportation Commission which noted extensive transit vehicle damage.

Montreal Ernest Pleau Montreal Police Montreal Transportation Commission

Four Accidents Reported in Area

Four minor traffic incidents were reported in the area yesterday. A two car collision seven miles north of Monroe near Elmer school caused minor damage to Lester J. Johnson’s car after it struck a double parked vehicle driven by Doran Lawrence Blum. Edward Alvin Grossen’s car skidded on ice and hit a utility pole at 6th street and Mth avenue. Minor damage occurred to Adeline Mahle and Charles Booth in a collision near 12th street and 16th avenue. A parked car owned by Rudy Mader was damaged in a county accident when Hank Kolb’s truck struck it and Kolb left the scene. The mishap occurred at 3:07 pm yesterday.

Monroe Elmer Lester J. Johnson Route 2 Doran Lawrence Blum New Glarus Edward Alvin Grossen 7Th Street 6Th Street Mth Avenue Adeline Theresa Mahle 13Th Avenue Charles Arliss Booth 14Th Street 12Th Street 16Th Avenue Rudy Mader Hank Kolb Kolb

Cancer Recurrence Found in Babe Zaharias Case

John Sealy Hospital officials report a cancer recurrence in famed athlete Babe Zaharias. She will undergo long term X ray treatment after a recent hospitalization for cancer. The spokesman notes a bone recurrence at the lower spine and delayed return due to pain.

John Sealy Hospital Babe Zaharias

Henry Ringling Dies at Baraboo

Henry Ringling longtime Wisconsin Republican committeeman died Friday night at St Mary Ling hospital Baraboo from complications of pancreatic cancer He was 49 born September 13 1906 in Chicago son of Henry Ringling Sr He attended Baraboo High Holly California and Eus tis Florida schools earned degrees from the University of Florida and UW Madison and studied in London He served in the Coast Guard 1942 45 and owned a theater and farm before entering state politics Funeral services set for 2 pm Tuesday at Trinity Episcopal church with burial in Walnut Hill cemetery Survivors include his widow Jean and children Henry Jr 17 Salome 19

Baraboo Henry Ringling Ringling Ringling Brocus St. Maryling Hospital C L. Pierson Ripon Wisconsin General Hospital Madison Rochester Minn Wisconsin Chicago Robert Taft Robert L. Pierce Menomonie Pierce

Army Reduces Draft Quotas Amid Korea War Calls

Washington reports the army cut its February draft call to 6,000 men the lowest quota since wartime reactivation in 1950. The January draft was also trimmed from 8,000 to 6,000. Navy says ongoing volunteer enlistment reduces need for further selective service calls.

Korea Defense Department Army Navy

Woodruff Woman Dies In Highway Accident

In Rhinelander a Woodruff duo abandoned their car which then left the road and crashed into a ditch. The dead woman was Mrs. Hazel Koch, 43, of Woodruff. Her companion Mrs. Stella Peterson, 28, survived with minor injuries.

Woodruff Rhinelander Hazel Koch Stella Peterson

Security Council Eyes 18 Nation Admission Bundle

The United Nations Security Council debated a package to admit 18 new members, including 13 non Communist nations and five Eastern Bloc states led by Albania and Outer Mongolia. Nationalist China and Soviet Russia threatened vetoes, risking the entire plan as votes and order of consideration clashed with procedural demands.

Russia Spy Council Sebolev S-nation Council China Outer Mongolia United Nations N.Y U. N. Security Council World Organization Leslie Munro New Zealand Council General Assembly Formosa Finland Nepal T. F. Tisng Eisen-hower Ser Ater Red Italy Japan Spain Cambodia Laos Portugal Ceylon Jordan Libya Austria Ireland Albania Romania Bulgaria Hungary

Bank offers 10 percent reward for recovered cash

The First National Bank of Lake Geneva will pay 10 percent of recovered money from last week's holdup. About $74,293 was taken by a masked gunman who escaped. Bank president Weber Smith announced the plan after consulting Stewart Farley of Ohio Casualty Insurance. The reward covers return of the money and does not reference arrest or conviction.

Lake Geneva First National Bank Weber Smith Stewart Farley Ohio Casualty Insurance Co

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