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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1952
Page
9
The Associated Press and Inland etween Association Audit Bureau declare exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches printed in the newspaper. This notice reserves republication rights to AP content for use by member outlets and affiliates.
The piece critiques President Truman for claiming his administration saved hundreds of millions from communism and argues the stance bought allegiance while masking policy failures. It contrasts with EisenhoweN Nixon supporters, noting Korea and Korea outcomes as faults.
The Lake Carriers Association reports Great Lakes navigation moved a record 16,135,985 tons in November, led by iron ore at 9,294,947 gross tons. Coal fell to 3,472,535 net tons and grain slipped to 2,252,709 net tons as seasonally lower shipments continued.
Senator McCarthy’s long campaign yields mixed results as John Carter Vincent and Owen Lattimore face scrutiny. Vincent, recalled from Tangier, loses security clearance after Loyalty Review Board cites reasonable doubt amid his praise of Chinese Communists and criticism of Chiang Kai-shek. Lattimore indicted on perjury charges tied to Institute of Pacific Relations probe, reflecting ongoing anti-Communist pressure and raising questions about security risk status for both figures.
Summary of scattered notices notes a dec 17 1942 corn shredder accident in which Paul Busch loses a hand and a World War II report says Robert Walker is wounded in New Guinea. It also mentions historic adjournment of the 77th Congress and Rommel's retreat, plus a 1902- era police note about a forged note in Beloit.
Dennis Mc Kinley, 61, died Tuesday night at the Seaman body plant after being crushed by a press. Investigators reported the accident occurred during routine production work and noted no immediate signs of foul play.
The Kiwanis Club program tomorrow features Immanuel church musicians from the high school band and orchestra. Mary Fritsch flute Marilyn Miller bass clarinet Walter Schroeder cornet Sondra Simpson French horn Shirley Geigel clarinet Jane Ruf trombone Allan L Barnard trombone Allan F Barnard director and piano.
Monroe Lions Club members donate toys to the Wisconsin Power and Light Co. office. Archie Myers Jr. says all Lions should deliver toys by Thursday and items should not be wrapped.
Mrs. Charles Brandt age 68 of Winslow died after a short illness at Freeport Deaconess hospital. Born Mildred Webster Feb 23 1884 in Cadiz Township Green County she taught in Stephenson County schools. Survived by her husband two daughters Bonita and Bessie Cotherman two grandchildren and a brother Stanley. Funeral Friday 2 p m at Winslow Evangelical United Brethren church with Rev. Richard Coleman. burial in Rock Lily cemetery. Friends may call at Burlington funeral home Orangeville until 11 a.m. Friday.
Santa Claus will arrive here at 6 30 p m Saturday with treats for children of the community and surrounding districts. Every holiday season the downtown district glows with colored lights and a Christmas tree at the intersection, plus wreaths on light poles. The project is funded by local business donations and the Orangeville volunteer fire department efforts. Additional street decorations are hoped for in coming years.
Roswell Babler attended the Southern Wisconsin Breeders Co op meeting in Madison last Thursday as a delegate from Northern Illinois.
Engagement of Miss Marion Ruth Rufenacht to Airman Jerold Dewayne Kesler is announced by her parents of Browntown. The couple plans to wed Friday at chapel No 1 on the Tacoma Washington base where she works as a switchboard operator after graduating from South Wayne High School and enlisting in October 1949.
Mrs Marie Wehinger is ill at her daughter’s home in South Wayne after a heart attack Sunday. She is staying with Mrs Clarence Homb while recovering.
Roy Andrew Niffenegger aged 59 of Rockford area died Sunday morning in his home. Funeral services are set for 2 p m tomorrow at Thomas M Delehany Funeral Home Love Park with Rev. Wilbert E Benson officiating and burial in Willwood Park. Friends may call tonight 7 to 9 p m. He was born August 20 1893 in Monroe where he married Lottie Trickel August 20 1914. He lived in Love Park 24 years and worked as a contractor 10 years. He is survived by his widow and four daughters Mrs Roscoe Tarpley and others.
Mrs. Gerald Carter of Rockford and Mrs. Bertil Ekstadt of Loves Park along with Mrs. Donald Crain of Philadelphia are listed with six sons LaRoy Willis Harris Nathan Glen all in Loves Park and Roger in the Army en route to Japan. Two brothers Edward L. of Monroe and Frank of Marengo and four sisters Mrs John Kluss Milwaukee Mrs Guy Hagar Argyle Mrs Ray Crane Monticello and Mrs Roy Thate West Bend are named in the notice.
Monticello school will close Friday afternoon for holiday recess. Students will hold Christmas programs in their classrooms before the break.
Pupils from fourth and fifth grades with teacher Mrs. Ruth Zentner will perform in the main room auditorium last Thursday.
Richard L. Jensen son of Mr and Mrs Ray Askey is named to the Owl Club at Iowa Wesleyan College membership limited to top students. He ranks 12th among 16 chosen men.
Polar bears exploit Arctic ice floes to prey on seals, fish, and birds as they roam the sea ice ecosystem.
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