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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1952

Page

2

Health program debate tests welfare state shift

The piece questions President Truman's Health Commission plan linking prepaid insurance to social security as expansion of federal authority. It argues voluntary private plans exist and warns federal state entanglement and compulsory payroll funding could erode patient choice and local control. It urges planners to prove effectiveness before new schemes trap citizens.

Truman Health Commission American Medical Association Washington

Ridgway urges NATO aid as Europe balks at costs

Gen. Ridgway told the NATO council the alliance must approve at least 428 million dollars for 1953 to fund airports and defense projects. European governments reluctantly settled on 239 million, risking continued U.S. funding and sparking debate over enduring commitments and tax implications.

Paris Russia State Department Matthew Ridgway Eisenhower NATO NATO Council Ridgway Uncle Sam Gen. Ridgway Gen. Eisenhower Europe

Ringling Fat Lady Dainty Dotty Dead at 43

The death of “Dainty Dotty,” once the 585 pound Fat Lady of Ringling Brothers, was disclosed. She died Tuesday at her home in Los Angeles at age 43. In private life she was Mrs. Owen Jensen, married to a circus tattoo artist. Her weight had decreased in recent years.

Los Angeles Dainty Dotty Ringling Brothers Circus Owen Jensen

Ten Years Ago Dec 19 1942 Missing in Action Report

Ten years ago on December 19 1942 Sgt Walter Zimmerman and Pvt Jake P Gerber were the first Co members reported missing in action. The notice also lists fuel oil coupon changes and WAAC training plans for Alice Benning, plus deaths of Ralph Rose and a West Hotel Chicago fire. U S Senate confirms Roswell Richards as Monticello postmaster.

Walter Zimmerman Jake P. Gerber OPA Alice Benning WAAC Daytona Beach Ralph Rose Libbie Solomon Milwaukee U. S. Senate Roswell S. Richards Monticello West Hotel Chicago

City debates charter revisions for modern needs in 1962

Fifty years ago a discussion over limits on street improvement work stirs interest in updating the city charter to fit modern municipal needs. Illinois Central Supt Dailey visits Freeport to explore future glove factory operation prospects. Sheriff-elect Gardner names Ball as undersheriff. Sullivan learns his Apple River store was destroyed by fire. Reger returns home from Highland Park Military Academy for the holidays.

J. C. Dailey Illinois Central Freeport John W. Gardner H. L. Ball M. R. Sullivan Monroe Apple River Herman Reger Highland Park

Homemakers News and Ball’s Mill Club Holiday Social

A Ball’s Mill Homemakers Christmas party at IOOF hall ended with a midnight potluck. Members played 500 and rook while children watched a movie. Awards went to John Brugger Jr. and Sam Stoneback for 500, and Melvin Siedschlag and wife for rook. Attendees included Lena Bloom, Rudy Wellman, and local families.

Ball’s Mill Club Ball's Mil Ioof Hall 500 Rook John Brugger Jr Sam Stoneback Elmer Schwartziow Lena Bloom Rock Melvin Siedschlag Sow Jacob Vederman Mmes Frederick Mahlkuch Ralph Mahlkuch Rudy Wellman William Castle Huron S. D Roger Sullivan Clifford Kessler Clarion Torkelson Shirley Herman Siegenthaler Isaac Daehlin Lester Rockow Jacob Vorderman Elmer Schwartzlow Joanne Orvai Albright Keith Frederick Mahlbuci Frederick Strahm Ralph Mahikuci

Secret pals revealed at Richland Center homemakers party

At the Richland Center homemakers Christmas gathering held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Arlie Asmus secret pals were revealed as gifts were exchanged. Guests included Mrs Herbert Nelson and her son, Mrs Franz Niederberger and her son, and Mrs Delbert Rothenbuehler and her daughter.

Richland Center Arlie [Asmus Herbert Nelson Franz Niederberger Delbert Rothenbuehler

Shorewood Girl Marilyn Goetz Aims for Commercial Pilot License

Miss Marilyn Goetz of Shorewood holds a pilot license and works at Curtis-Wright airfield near Milwaukee. She plans to obtain a commercial license while continuing flying lessons and has studied in Mexico City and at the University of Wisconsin. Her father is with Nash Kelvinator in Milwaukee and she is secretary for a sales firm at the field.

George E. Goetzes Llth Street Marilyn Goetz William Goetz E. Kensington Blvd Shorewood Wis Curtis-Wright Milwaukee Miss Goetz Nash-Kelvinator Corp Shorewood Herald Texas Mexico City Mexico City College University of Wisconsin

Friendship Circle Juda Holds Christmas Party At Juda High

Friendship Circle Juda Homemakers held their annual Christmas party at the Juda high school Friday night with over 100 members and relatives attending. A 7 p.m. buffet preceded a program featuring color slides by Paul Matzke and music by Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Tingley. Rev. C J Tingley gave the invocation and benediction. An exchange of gifts and a children’s tree were part of the evening.

Friendship Circle Juda Friendship Circle of Juda Paul Matzke Germany Italy France Belgium Holland Ervin Tingley Beloit C. J. Tingley

Brooklyn man fined for family disturbance at farm home

Davis Pernot of Brooklyn Township, 55, was fined $12 plus costs in Justice Court for charges arising from a family disturbance at a farm home the previous night. He was held in jail overnight.

Davis Pernot Brooklyn Justice Court Pernot

Dakota Home Bureau Holds All Day Gathering

An all day meeting of the Dakota Home Bureau unit convened at Mrs. Raymond Kaiser’s home. Activities included making wood fiber corsages guided by Mrs. Faye Marvin, a noon potluck, a lesson on special occasion clothing by Mrs. Edith Huffian, and the reveal of Secret Sisters with grab bag gifts.

Dakota Bureau Orangeville Dakota Home Bureau Raymond Kaiser Faye Marvin Edith Huffian

Koffee Klutch Homemakers Hold Christmas Party

Koffee Klutch Homemakers met at Mrs. Charles Swenson home for a Christmas party and program of games exchange of gifts and a share a dish luncheon. Special awards went to Mrs. Frances Seff-

Koffee Klutch South Wayne Koffee Klutch Homemakers Club Charles Swenson Frances Seff

Brother of Rev Orians to show bird films at library

G Harrison Orians, Toledo, brother of Rev Howard L Orians, will present his film “By Eric's Changing Shores” at the Monroe Nature Club meeting tomorrow at 8 pm in the library Green room. The program features shore and song birds, underwater creatures, and Lake Erie shore transformations.

G. Harrison Orians Toledo Howard L. Oraisa Eric Monroe Nature Club Lake Erie G.harrison Orians Rev. Orians Albert Lea Minn Yosemite National Park University of Toledo Rev Orians North Central College

4 H Dairy School Planned Here Monday

Green County 4 H members parents and leaders will gather at Turner hall Monday afternoon for a dairy school starting 1 30 PM. Assistant county agricultural agent Leslie F Huber announced Prof Glen Vergeront of the University of Wisconsin will speak on selecting feeding and care of the dairy animal in club work.

Green County Turner Hall Leslie F. Huber Glen Vergeront University of Wisconsin Huber

Marty Marty graduates from auctioneering school in Mason City

New Glarus resident Marty Wood, son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Marty of Argyll, completes studies at Reisch American School of Auctioneering in Mason City Iowa. He previously took extension courses at Kepppert Auctioneering College in Decatur Indiana.

NEW Glarus Woodrow Marty Floyd Marty Argyle Reisch American School of Auctioneering Mason City Marty Reppert Auctioneering College Decatur Ind

Air Medal Awarded to Lt Earl Moore for 75 Korea Missions

First Lt Earl James Moore of Stevens Point a former University of Wisconsin basketball player received the Air Medal with cluster for completing 75 missions as an infantry air liaison officer in Korea on Thursday.

Madison Earl James Moore Stevens Point University of Wisconsin Korea

Immanuel Yule Pageant Planned Sunday Evening

The Immanuel church orchestra under Allan F. Barnard will perform Christmas music at 7 10 p.m. before a Sunday school pageant depicting the shepherds and Wise Men with Mary and Joseph. Final practice is scheduled for tomorrow at 1 30 p.m. with a Christmas party to follow.

Immanuel Church Orchestra Allan F. Barnard Richard H. Bahr H. S. Stauffacher Clara ZumBrunnen Sonja Coplien Mary Jane Johnson Mary Joseph David Babler Jane Ruf Dennis Hunt Early Pulkrabek Nathan Rineart Sally Ruf Grace Ludwig Janis Babler Janet Kuebli Timothy Baltzer Lester Peter Gene Wagner Three Kings Walter Schroeder Donald Timm LaVerne Schmerse Lyndon C. Viel Kathleen Baltzer Wilson Bear Linda Fritz Linda Beutel Shirley Brunkow Susan Hoffman Ronald Odegaard Carol Trekheld Richard Coplien Linda Holcomb Phyllis Mohns Dianne Norder Charles Priewe Glen Slinde Carol Wyss Terry Kubly Gary Cummings Terry Cummings

Notable Local Residents Listed in Social Column

The social column names residents including Lyman Pitkin, Clarence Schultz, Harold F. Binkley, Victor Marean, Virgil Brunkow, Clarence Gissing, Russell Schultz, Milo Miller, Jacob Rupp Jr. and Mrs or Misses George Ann Pulkrabek, Helen Ann Stauffacher, Doris Haman, Janet Blum, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Peter.

John Stauffacher Beverly Witt Fred Ross Sharon Ware Jane Mitchell Janice Benkett Joan Trumpy Peggy Chambers Mary Lous Shultz Curtis Schwerin Marlene Bainbridge Poinsetta Sharon Sherry Coplien Joann Kohl Betty Mohns Jane Hoffman Nancy Fritz Lois Ann Goodmiller Anita Prien Janet Rupp Nancy Schutt Jeanette Fiedler Mary Bear Carol Blum Virginia Campbell Mary Erickson Shirley Kohl Joyce Matzke Patty Miller Christ Child Gary Bilackbourn Sally Simpson Marilyn Burrington Clarence Schultz Robert Ruff Pamela Marsha Denney Anita Blackbourn John Fritsch Donald Heeren Carol Brunkow Terry Coplien Marilyn Schultz Ann Goecks Linda Goecks Greta Pitkin Mariella Johnson Sally Kubly Lowell Stuessy Kay Chambers Cheryl Whitehead Mickey Baltzer Gary Coplien Howard L. Orians Armac d Albright Russell Matzke Helen Ninneman Howard L. Or Ians Lyman Pitkin Harold F. Binkley Victor Marean Virgil Brunkow Clarence Gissing Russell Schultz Milo Miller Jacob Rupp Jr George Ann Pulkrabek Helen Ann Stauffacher Doris Haman Janet Blum Roy Peter

Gen Larkin to retire as Army assistant chief of staff for supply

Washington Army says Lt Gen Thomas B Larkin will retire December 31. The Grant County native has held the post since March 1950 and will be succeeded by Lt Gen Lewiston B Palmer, former commander of the 10th Corps in Korea.

Washington Army Thomas B. Larkin Larkin Louisburg Grant County Wis Lewiston B. Palmer 10Th Corps Korea

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