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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1955

Page

5

Browns Triumph Over Rams 38-14 To Claim NFL Title

Cleveland dominant on defense with seven interceptions and Otto Graham’s stellar two touchdown passes and two rushing scores. Rams reach title game amid large Memorial Coliseum crowd of 87,695 as Browns secure second straight NFL championship and third in six title appearances.

Bob Myers Los Angeles Cleveland Browns Browns Los Angeles Rams Rams Memorial Coliseum Cleveland Dante Lavelli Ray Renfro Paul Brown Ken Konz Ope Lou Groza Tom James Graham Lavelli Sam Palumbo Kent Otto van Brocklin Billy Wade Skeet Quinlan Ram Ron Waller Maryland

American airman vanishes in Soviet sector after Berlin crash

A U S Air Force sergeant from Paris, last seen at a hospital, disappeared in the Soviet sector of Berlin after a Christmas visit. U S officials identified him as Kliman and said a preliminary inquiry could not locate him. A request was sent to Soviet authorities to investigate the case.

Berlin Paris U. S Brooklyn N. Y Kliman

Brodhead By Miss Grace Marsh

Rockford Christmas guests include George Moore and families with Belting Fletcher Lentz Fosshage Luchsinger and Marshs. Numerous Wisconsin towns are listed among Christmas visitors to Brodhead Mineral Point Milwaukee and Beloit with several family mentions and birthdays noted.

George Moore Rockford Harry Belting Henry Fletcher Sidney Fosshage Sylvia Luchsinger Robert Lentz Janesville van A. Marsh Mineral Point William W. Lawyer Grace Marsh Brodhead Kenneth Yost Horeb Herbert Schenkus Dick Marsh Milwaukee Kenneth Harker Judy Greg Diane Johnny Waldrick John P. Derning John P. Derning Jr University of Wisconsin Clara Hunder Waukegan Til Paul Bellman Danny Bill Davenport W. J. Bellman Albert Coplien Monroe Delbert Schultz Fred Aeschlimann Grace Hartman George Meier Glen Hartman Tom Hartman Mary Greendale Aeschlimann Marvin Green Earl Rudolph Jon Wanesha Harry Barkow Judith Ellen West Allis H. M. Barkow Carl Montefelt Jerry Beth Bette Juda Richard Anderson Ann Dee John Bridge Beloit Floyd Montevelt Frank Parker C. J. Coldren Nellie Roderick Marion Roderick Carl Rol Dodge Susan Ison

Badgers Leave For West Coast

Wisconsin basketball heads west for a three game swing through Washington California and Stanford to sharpen sophomores for the Big Ten opener. Coach Bud Foster plans varied lineups as three games in three nights test depth after a 23 loss season. Sophomores Borland Leichtfuss and Litzow have shown promise boosting depth and hope for a scrambler Big Ten race.

Eastle Wash Wisconsin Bud Foster Badgers Madison Foster Washington California Stanford Palo Alto Wis Purdue Nebraska Iurviving Glenn Borland Dave Leichtfuss Bob Litzow

Raft to Polynesia Resting After Galapagos Stop

A 30 by 15 foot raft named Balboa and Cantuta with four men and a woman is drifting toward Polynesia after a Christmas rest in the Galapagos Islands. A ham radio operator in Guayaquil reported Tropic Trader towed the raft from Villamil on Christmas Day and released it into a favorable current. The group began their voyage December 4 from the Peruvian coast to imitate Thor Heyerdahl and his Kon-Tiki expedition.

Galapagos Balboa la Cantuta Polynesia Galapagos Islands Guayaquil Ecuador Galapagos Island Villamil Thor Heyerdahl

San Francisco Dons Reach Semis at Holiday Festival

No. 1 San Francisco Dons, led by Bill Russell with 26 points and 22 rebounds, defeated La Salle 79-62 at Madison Square Garden to move into the Holiday Festival semifinals alongside Holy Cross UCLA and Duquesne. Duquesne's Sihugo Green scored 39 in an overtime win over Fordham. Holy Cross beat Syracuse 87-74. UCLA defeated St. John’s 93-86.

Joe Reichler New York San Francisco Dons Bill Russell Madison Square Garden Holy Cross UCLA Duquesne la Salle Dutley Moore Syracuse St. John’s Fordham Mike Preaseau Lasalle P Phil Woolpert Russell Tommy Weinsohn Heinsohn Sihugo Green Dukes

Marquette Dominates North Dakota In 72 37 Win

Marquette crushed North Dakota 72 to 37 in a rough tuneup before facing Utah in the Sugar Bowl tourney. John Glaser scored 15 points, 11 of Marquette’s first 18, as the Warriors built an early lead before fading late.

Mulwaukee Marquette North Dakota Mighty Utah Warriors John Glaser Glaser

Funeral for Mrs Florence Snider in Lynwood Calif

Funeral services will be held Thursday in Lynwood for Mrs Florence Snider 49 mother of Duke Snider outfielder for the Brooklyn Dodgers. She died Monday of a heart attack.

Snider Lakewood Calif Lynwood Florence Snider Duke Snider Brooklyn Dodgers

Beloit in Tourney Opens With Beloit Millikin IWU Depauw

Beloit hosts a two day basketball tournament featuring Beloit Millikin Illinois Wesleyan and Depauw beginning Thursday night Beloit holds a 5-1 record this season in a steady start benefiting from offensive balance and strong guard play as the event unfolds with potential for top finishers.

Beloit Millikin Illinois Wesleyan Depauw

South Tops North in Shrine Bowl clash

South defeated North 20 to 7 in the Shrine College All Star game in Miami with Navy quarterback George Welsh directing the unit.

North Miami Fla Navy George Welsh

American Motors Probe Scheduled for Senate Hearing

A Senate Commerce subcommittee led by Sen. Monroney will open an inquiry into automobile bootlegging wild credit and other abuses in the auto sales industry. Witnesses will include President George Romney of American Motors and executives from Studebaker-Packard Ford Chrysler and General Motors as the Jan. 19 start approaches. The probe mirrors Sen. O Mahoney s prior General Motors review and aims to address dealer franchise issues and factory dealer relations.

George Romney American Motors Sen. Monroney Okla Senate Commerce Subcommittee Manroney O’mahoney D-Wye General Motors O'Mahoney Monroney Consrace Bave ‘Ty

Return of Turncoat indicated by Mother

The mother of Pfc. Samuel David Hawkins, a 22 year old Oklahoma man held as a prisoner of war in China, says he may be the next to return to the United States. She reports he wants to come home but is constrained by lack of freedom and fear of contact. Hawkins is among 16 American turncoats still in China. four have returned and one died there.

Oalanama Vixxus Pfc Samuel David Hawkins Oklahoma Carley Jones China Hawkins Korea Red China

Christmas visits fill area with family gatherings

Miss Meta Mueller and many local families hosted and visited over Christmas weekend. Guests included Gary Kuebli Jeanne Wyss Dick Retrum and numerous relatives from Monroe Madison New Glarus and Milwaukee renewing holiday ties at several homes and hospitals.

Meta Mueller Madison Walter Mueller Gary Kuebli Monroe John Waelchli Jeanne Carl Wyss JoJean Dick Retrum Blanchardville Sylvia Curtis Richard Betrum W. L. Zweifel New Glarus Wallace P. Barlow Milwaukee John Zweifel Brian John St. Clare Hospital Herman Babler Jean Beverly Allen Henry Babler Sr Monticello Donald Babler Janet Steve Janesville Clarence Babler Richland’ Center R. J. Theiler F._ Freitag G. C. Schuler Orfordville H. F. Stoll E. A. Bonl

Christmas Guests At Adam Schuler Home And Nearby Family Gatherings

Christmas visitors included Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Myers and son Jimmy Monroe. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Disch with Susan and Dennis. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Escher and Janice. Joanne Schneider. Mrs. C. Fred Disch. Miss Beverly Babler of Madison. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Babler and family. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brusveen hosted a family dinner with guests Kermit Lien family Argyle Ralph Emerson family Blanchardville Selmar Lien and dyce Gordon Rosen.

Air Milo Hoesly New Glarus Warren Ingram Tom Madison Richard Voegeli Diane Lydia Voegels John Meier Sr Bertha Schindler Monroe Ewald Meier San Leandro Calif George Schindler Craig Jacob Marty Jimmy Flannery Bob Aeschliman Richard Rice Janesville Robert Zimmerman Rices Zimmermans George Bethke Fr. Atkinson Rolland Zimmerman John Meier Jr Comstock Fred Blum Washington Township William G. Meier Eugene Stuckey Juda Richard Jaeger Anna Rhyner Albany Gottfried Waelchli Henry Waelehli Jimmy John Waelehli Jeanne Beverly Babler Herman Babler Adam A. Schuler R. J. Myers Frederick Disch Susan Dennis Arthur Escher Janice Joanne Schneider C. Fred Disch Thomas Brusveen Kermit Lien Argyle Ralph Emerson Blanchardville Selmar Lien Dyce Gordon Rosen

Paralyzed Youth Receives Large Christmas From Family

In Argenta Illinois Army Corporal Raymond Cain and his wife spoiled their 4 year old son Terry with many toys and a brown puppy named Rinny for Christmas. Terry suffers a spine disease slowly paralyzing his nervous system and is wheelchair bound. He has been on emergency leave from Germany since November 9 and will return to Rochester Mayo Clinic January 10 after a stay there. The Cains also have two other children Loretta nine and Gary six.

Argenta Ill Terry Army Raymond C. Cain Cain Germany Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Cains Loretta Gary

Russians Applaud U S Folk Opera In Leningrad Debut

The first American troupe to visit Russia since the Bolshevik Revolution won a 10 minute ovation at Porgy and Bess in Leningrad. The 2,400 seats sold out at the Palace of Culture as Alexander Smallens and Mrs. Ira Gershwin were introduced. The audience, wary of English and unfamiliar music, grew enthusiastic. the company plans Moscow shows starting January 10 with high demand.

Leningrad U.ss.r Russia Palace of Culture George Gershwin Heyward Gershwin Alexander Smaliens America Smallens Ira Gershwin Moscow

Cardinal McIntyre Improves After Respiratory Illness

Cardinal McIntyre of Los Angeles is reported much improved from a week long respiratory infection. Doctors expect he will be out of bed and up within another week as recovery progresses.

Cardinal Los Angeles James Francis Cardinal McIntyre

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