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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1955

Page

5

Fort To Meet Vikinos Jan 6 In Badger Playoff Round

Fort Atkinson and Ed Sandvord face Stoughton and Don Hoverson in the first Badger Conference round after the holiday break with both unbeaten in league play. Middleton fell from perfection with a 64 48 loss to the Vikings while Fort bounced Edgerton 74 40.

Ft. Atkinson Ed Sandvord Stoughton Don Hoverson Badger Middleton Vikings Fort Edgerton Monroe Jefferson Wisconsin Badger Preps Madison Hoverson Vince Ripp Pete Bell Tom Lucas Gary Kielly Wisconsin High

Pastrano to Fight Rex Layne Tonight

Willie Pastrano of New Orleans meets veteran Rex Layne in a heavyweight bout that signals Pastrano’s move from lighter classes. Layne weighs about 209 pounds and should outweigh Pastrano by around 25 pounds. The result tests Pastrano’s capacity to handle big men after his Madison Square Garden bout with Joe Rowan and his 20th birthday celebration.

Willie Pastrano New Orleans Rex Layne Rocky Marciano Pastrano Layne Joe Rowan Madison Square Garden Rowan

Ford Frick To Speak At Milwaukee Writers Dinner

Milwaukee January 22 will feature Ford C. Frick baseball commissioner as the principal speaker at the Milwaukee Baseball Writers annual dinner. This marks Frick’s first Milwaukee appearance since taking the top job. He said only an unforeseen development could prevent his attendance.

Ford Frick Milwaukee Ford C. Frick Milwaukee Baseball Writers Frick

St Victor's Tops Shullsburg in Armory contest

St Victor's grade school cage team won their seventh of eight, defeating Shullsburg 40 to 19 at the Armory. Kenny Hefty led with 15 points, while Colin Brennan and Glynn pushed the ball inside and contributed 12 and 6 points respectively. Muenich missed the last two games due to illness. The squad averages 33 points in eight games, and Monroe has not allowed 30 points in any game. The team travels to Gratiot on December 30 to avenge its lone loss to the Gratiot quintet.

St. Victor Shullsburg Kenny Hefty St. Victor's Colin Skippy) Brennan Glynn Brennan Dick Muenich Monroe Gratiot

Monticello Holiday Notes From Readers and Visitors

Monticello notes list visits and holiday plans from residents and relatives. Rob ert Holcomb Sr of Madison hosts guests, and Carol Milbrandt from Plymouth spends Christmas with her parents. Local families including the Schuler, Freitag, Washburn, and Barlow households plan or enjoy holiday gatherings across Wisconsin and Illinois.

C. M. Stauffer Madison Carol Milbrandt Mission House College Plymouth Harvey Milbrandt Kenneth Johnson Ronny Platteville Robert Holcomb Sr Adam Schuler Rockford Ralph Parks ‘College East St. Louis Schuler Donald University of Wisconsin Willis Freitag Milwaukee Henry Freitag F. W. Voegels Harry Washburn Waukau Sylvia Curtis Doris Wagner Curt Frank Stegmann B. E. Allen Saturay Wallace P. Barlow Buz Des Moines W. L. Zwiefel New Glarus Barlow Zweifel Ha. Oetbe Eee Orpha Kubly

Lillard Wins Close National All Star Bowling Title in Chicago

Chicago bowler Bill Lillard edged Joe Wilman by eight pins in a dramatic finish to capture the National All Star Bowling Tournament championship in Chicago. Lillard earned $2,000 plus potential exhibitions and contracts. Wilman took $1,200 with third place going to Ray Bluth. Anita Cantaline of Detroit won the women’s title by 27 pins over Doris Porter of Los Angeles, earning $600, Porter $450, and Jeannette Grezlak $300 in third.

Chicago Bill Lillard Lillard Detroit Doris Porter Los Angeles Peterson Wilman Ray Bluth St. Louis Miss Cantaline Miss Porter Jeannette Grezlak Rockford Ill

USDA awards process 27 million pounds cheese donate drive

The U S Department of Agriculture announced contracts to process and package more than 110 million pounds of dairy products for national and foreign welfare use. L D Schreiber and Co Chicago and Carthage Mo Green Bay Fisher Cheese Co Wapakoneta Oh received awards for millions of pounds at 3.42 to 3.48 cents. Deliveries come in early 1956. The USDA has donated 57 million pounds in bulk since 1953. Roy D Wooster of Borden Co was elected a director, replacing Charles Kieser. A Milwaukee Open golf tournament valued at 35 000 is planned for August with site selection soon.

U.S U.S. Department of Agriculture L. D. Schreiber and Co Chicago Carthage Green Bay Fisher Cheese Co Wapakonota Roy D. Wooster Borden Co Charles F. Kieser Kieser Borden

State College Basketball Scores Summary

Marquette 83 Duquesne 59 Carleton 79 Lawrence 62 Ripon 80 St Olaf 68 Beloit 60 Wayland Texas 56 Stevens Point State 67 Milwaukee State 66 Wausau Extension 81 Marinette Extension 63 La Crosse State 75 Winona Minnesota 64 Racine Extension 92 Menasha Extension 67 Green Bay Extension 81 Sheboygan Extension 62

Warriors crush Duquesne 83 59 in strong rout

Marquette led by Terry Rand 43 points and 13 field goals as the Warriors overwhelmed sixth ranked Duquesne 83 59. Rand nearly matched the Chicago Stadium record and helped Marquette finish third in the De Paul invitation tournament while preparing for a game against Louisville. The Dons of San Francisco loom as the next major test for the schedule with a 31 game win streak.

Milwaukee Marquette Terry Rand Duquesne Green Bay Chicago Robin Freeman Ohio State Rand Freeman San Francisco Bill Russell Warrior Warriors Louisville University of San Francisco Madison Square Garden Dons Garden Phil Woolpert Tom Gola la Salle Holy Cross Crusaders New York University

Town Hall Homemakers Christmas Party at Monticello

A Salvation Army fund of five dollars was approved. Town Hall Homemakers Club held its annual Christmas party at Monticello with Mrs. Fred A. Karlen hosting and a turkey dinner served. Mrs. Waldo Zimmerman opened the meeting with a poem and members performed readings and playlets amid group singing. Gifts were exchanged by 23 members and two guests, with plans to help a needy family for Christmas. Dutch Hollow Homemakers Club also held a Christmas party at Grant's Maple Grove Inn with 16 members present. decorations were provided by Mrs. Conrad Elmer and secret pals were drawn after a dinner.

Town Hall Club Monticello Town Hall Homemakers Club Fred A. Karlen Waldo Zimmerman Neil Zimmerman Martha Rupp Dutch Hollow Club Dutch Hollow Homemakers’ Club Grant Maple Grove Inn Conrad Elmer Chester Ludwig

Christmas Homemaker Parties Across Four Clubs

Washington Club held a 12:30 dinner and gift exchange at the Chateau with 18 members and co hosts. A golden anniversary gift was presented to Mrs John Wittenwyler, and January plans include hosting by Mrs Lester Kemprood and Mrs Herman Schupbach. MT Pleasant Homemakers Club reported 22 members and one guest at a noon dinner with Secret Pal Sisters, gifts, and games. Helpful Homemakers of Juda celebrated with a Christmas party at Ted Miller home, with luncheon, games, and gifts. Learn and Live Club’s Christmas party at 2270 16th Street began with dinner at Grant's Maple Grove restaurant, followed by games, prizes, and gifts. A donation completion noted.

Washington Club Monticello Washington Homemakers Club Chateau Fred Burgy Chester Crooks Matt Bissig John Wittenwyler Lester Kemprood Herman Schupbach MT. Pleasant Monticello John Daubert William Bueh Sr Mt. Pleasant Helpful Homemakers Helpful Homemakers Club of Juda Ted Miller Learn and Live Harvey Stauffacher 16Th Street Learn and Live Homemakers Club Grant Maple Grove

Gus Dorais Named Wisconsin Hall of Fame’s 21st Member

The Wisconsin Hall of Fame selection committee chose the late Gus Dorais of Notre Dame football fame as its 21st member for the honor.

GUS _DORAIS Milwaukee Wisconsin Hall of Fame Gus Dorais Notre Dame

Badgers Host Nebraska In Evening Basketball War

Wisconsin to face Nebraska tonight on the Badger court with both teams aiming to climb in the standings. Nebraska shows two wins and three losses this season while Wisconsin pursues another conference win under home lights.

Badgers Madison Nebraska Cornhuskers University of Wisconsin Badger Court

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