Newsmen Call 32nd Division Terrific Unit
Wisconsin reporters and civic leaders visiting Ft. Lewis describe the 32nd Division as a terrific fighting unit amid political scrutiny. They note some shortages and complaints but doubt widespread genuine griping and criticize Rep. O Konski for hurting the division’s reputation.
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FT. Lewis
Wash
Wisconsin
Badger State
John Newhouse
Wisconsin State Journal
Dick Glman
Milwaukee Sentinel
Red Arrow
Newhouse
Glaman
Chalet Cheese Factory Open House Sunday
Open house will be held at the Chalet cheese factory six miles north of Highway 81 on County Trunk N from 2 to 4 30 p m Sunday. Albert Deppeler heads the cheesemaking team in a new addition completed on site. Contractors were Bruni Miller Co Erickson Plumbing Kline Electric Service and Koenig Heating and Refrigeration. Deppeler has led the Chalet operation since March 1 1947 succeeding the late Ernest Seeholzer who moved to Cache Valley Dairy Association in Smithfield Utah. The Chalet has operated for 15 years and was built with a plan for future expansion to a three way addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peneia
Chalet
Highway 81
Albert Deppeler
Bruni-Miller Co
Erickson Plumbing
Kline ‘Electric Service
Koenig
Deppeler
Wyss
Ernest Seeholzer
Cache Valley Dairy Association
Smithfield
Utah
Attlee Recovering in London After Illness
Doctors report former prime minister Earl Attlee is on the mend following an abdominal illness and heart attack last week in London. The Labour veteran, as present, remains under care but shows signs of improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attlee
London
Earl Attlee
Callup Policies May Be Changed
Deputy Defense Secretary Roswell Gilpatric says the Pentagon is restudying reserve and Guard roles for future crises. The U S may need more regular forces and longer mobilization by Reserve and Guard, altering quick buildup patterns seen last summer and fall when 156000 were called up. Kennedy will decide timing for release. Gen Van Fleet reports high morale among recalled troops despite some critics.
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Washington
Roswell L. Gilpatric
Pentagon
United States
Gilpatric
Gilpatrick
Kennedy
James van Fleet
White House
van Fleet
Alvin E. O’konski
R-Wis
32Nd Infantry Division
Barry To Head Bar Association In Green County
Barry Finley elected president of the Green County Bar Association at a meeting after the annual tax school. John Callahan named vice president and William Schmitz secretary treasurer. Ed Willi of New Glarus retires. Earl Van Epps spoke on 1961 tax law changes.
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R. Finley Barry
Green County Bar Association
Earl van Epps
Madison
Federal Tax Department
John K. Callahan
William Schmitz
Ed Willi
New Glarus
Barry
Callahan
Nominations Sought For Jaycee Citizen Awards
Nominations are being sought for Senior and Junior Citizenship awards to be presented during the Jaycee Bosses Night at Monroe Country Club on Wednesday January 17. Deadline is January 3 with entries to Postoffice Box 104. Lloyd Holmes Paul Hartwig and Arthur Carter lead the event. The Jaycee Christmas party will be at the Country Club tomorrow night with dancing at 9 p.m. Forrest Deininger’s combo provides music. no dinner is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Country Club
Jaycees
Lloyd Holmes
Paul Hartwig
Arthur Carter
Country Club
Forrest Deininger
Stock Trend Mixed Shows Steadier Tone
A steadier tone among blue chips and selective improvement marked a mixed market late in the day. Trading was the week’s slowest with volume around 3.7 million shares. Fractional changes defined the session as GM and AT recovered modestly while Jersey Standard held near unchanged.
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New York
General Motors
American Telephone
Jersey Standard
Wisconsin Park Sticker Fee Becomes Law by Governor
Governor Nelson signed a bill to charge park and forest admission in Wisconsin starting next April. The auto sticker costs 2 per year and daily visits 50 cents per car for non holders. exemption from Oct 1 to Apr 1 aids winter sports enthusiasts. Expected annual revenue reaches 500000 for maintenance and operation.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Nelson
Conservation Department
County Still Short Brodhead Exceeds 75-Pint Blood Quota
Green County residents donated 77 pints of blood during the bloodmobile visit, two above the goal. County Red Cross co chairmen Frederick Blane and Rev. Paul H. Olm report 1961 totals near the quota with 793 pints, and set a 1962 target of 900. First 1962 mobile unit visits scheduled for Jan 2 in Monroe and Jan 5 in Monticello, with 149 pints for Monroe and 190 pledges sought. Dr. Russell Miller, visiting donor, recovered from open heart surgery made possible by local donations. he is a former Juda resident and Virginia Tech biochemistry professor.
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Paul H. Olm
Monroe
Monticello
Brodhead
Russell Miller
Miller
Virginia Polytechnics Institute
Blacksburg
Juda
Dean Pawlisch
Delbert Hein
Thelma Burt
Ted Miller
Donald Condon
August Lehnherr
Kennedy Heads Latin America Trip To Promote Alliance
President Kennedy and the First Lady fly to Venezuela and Colombia on a mission to highlight the Alliance for Progress a ten year program for economic and social advancement. Demonstrations ashore in Venezuela are downplayed by officials as actions of radical minorities likely to be controlled by stable governments. The trip includes Puerto Rico Caracas and Bogota with earlier protests described as Communist inspired but not affecting plans. Pierre Salinger said there was no consideration of canceling the journey.
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Washington
Kennedy
Venezuela
Colombia
Latin America
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Caracas
U.S
Kennedys
Bogota
Alliance For Progress
Nixon
Castro
Cuba
White House
Pierre Salinger
Eichmann Gets Hanging Penalty
Adolf Eichmann was sentenced to death by hangings in Jerusalem for crimes against the Jewish people, humanity, and war crimes. The three man Israeli court announced the ruling after deliberation, with appeal options and potential clemency avenues outlined.
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Jerusalem
Adolf Eichmann
Germany
Israel
Moshe Landau
Gestapo
Eichmann
Robert L. Servatius
West Germany
Izhak Ben-Zvi
Area Home Hit Twice by Blazes
ARGYLE Special The Joe Purcell home on the Chester Winger farm near here caught fire twice yesterday. Both were chimney fires. in the afternoon the furnace exploded. After the morning blaze Purcell found a faulty plug in the stove outlet and during a replacement trip the second fire started. Firemen battled flames across one third of the roof and attic, destroying about half the roof and three second floor rooms. Damage estimate pending.
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Argyle
Joe Purcell
Chester Winger Farm
Here
Purcell
Blanchardville
Fire kills mother and four children near Ely Minnesota
A mother and her four children died when a house fire six miles south of Ely engulfed their home. The blaze was discovered after the father returned from work to find the ruins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Periba
Iee
Ely
Increased Viet Nam Aid Ordered by JFK After Urgent Appeal
President Kennedy ordered quicker and larger aid for South Vietnam's defense in its struggle against Communist forces. No American combat troops will be sent. Diem appealed for help, stressing a crisis and the need for U S assistance to sustain the war effort and flood relief programs.
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Viet Nam
JFK
Washington
Kennedy
South
Ngo Dinh Diem
Diem
United States
Mrs. Clark 55 of Brodhead Dies at St. Clare Hospital
Mrs Frank G Frieda Clark aged 55 of Route 1 Brodhead died yesterday at St. Clare hospital after admission at 7 15 in the morning. Born March 18 1906 in Monroe Township she was married April 12 1925 in Monroe. Surviving are her husband two brothers four sisters and a sonroe. Services set for Sunday at Voegels funeral Monticello with Rev Paul Gibson officiating burial in Highland Cemetery Monticello. Friends may call after 2 p m tomorrow.
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Frank G
Frieda) Clark
Route 1
Brodhead
St. Clare Hospital
Clark
Monroe Township
Christ H
Ann Brecklin Marty
Round Grove
Monroe High School
Frank Clark
Monroe
Monticello
Exeter Township
Albany
Decatur Township
LeRoy Marty
Alvin W. Marty
Sonroe
Stanford V. Smith
St. Jamestown
N.Y
Thomas Cotherman
Cecil Holloway
Mildred Marty
Voegels
Paul Gibson
Brodhead Eub Church
Highland Cemetery
Death Takes First Head of St. Clare
Sister Mary Agnes 65 longtime leader of St. Clare hospital died from amoebic dysentery contracted during foreign mission work. Born Lucy Dickhoff in 1896, she taught and served as nurse, led construction, launched missions in Nicaragua, and headed St. Clare from 1939 to 1945 before returning to Marshfield and Fond du Lac.
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Mary Agnes
St. Clare Hospital Group
M. Agnes Hospital
Fond
Re. Lac
Nicaragua
St. Clare Hospital
Marquette University
Mother House of
Sisters of St. Agnes
Fond du Lac
Monroe
St. Agnes Hospital
School of Nursing
Congregation of St. Agnes
M. Blandine
Bertilla
Laura
St. Clare
Marshfield
Shuman Reelected Farm Bureau President In 1954 Noted
Charles B. Shuman of Sullivan Illinois, a stock and grain farmer, was re elected president of the American Farm Bureau Federation at its convention. He vowed to oppose federal regulation of agriculture and farm subsidies, calling such policies a violation of God’s pattern and harmful to farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Uncle Sam
Charles B. Shuman
Sullivan
President Acts After Tshombe's Appeal for Help
Indian U.N. detachments pushed from the north into Elisabethville and moved toward Katanga defense lines near the city heart. Air attacks and mortars marked the heaviest fighting of the 11 day war as U.N. forces launched a major operation while Kennedy orders aimed to push Katanga leaders to negotiate. U Thant-backed action continued with hopes of a unified Congo and a key breakthrough via a negotiated peace plan involving Tshombe and Adoula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
U.N
Elisabethville
Katanga
Pital
Kennedy
Tshombe
Congo
Adoula
U Thant
Yuletide Store Hours Begin In Monroe
Monroe merchants announce pre Christmas evening hours starting tonight and continue through Saturday December 23. Co chairs Thomas Kerr and Bruce Reichert of the chamber retail committee say stores stay open nightly except Sundays with most until 9 p m. Santa will greet children from a mobile home near the Courthouse during all open nights and Saturday afternoons.
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Monroe Merenams
Thomas Kerr
Bruce Reichert
Chamber
Santa Claus
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Medford
Yakima
Cascade Mountains
Waldemar F. Breidster
Milwaukee
di Lion
32Nd
St. John's Church
The
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Faycettes
Green County Hospital
Robert Disrud
A. Gordon Wetmore
W. L. Rollins
Robert Oertley
Bar Association
Jaycee
Blazes
Mrs. Clark
Hospital ‘Pioneers
Shuman
Brussels
Yuletide
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