County Board Faces Routine Session End as Reports Filed
County Welfare Department head Effie Wenger and child welfare worker William Kuntz presented program contributions while Walworth County welfare chief Clarence Soderberger was introduced. Hospital official Amos Johnson reported a per patient cost of 17.22 dollars as the board reconvened after Farm and Home Week activities.
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Green County Hospital
Madison
Effie Wenger
William Kuntz
Clarence Soderberger
Walworth County
Amos Johnson
Victor N. Schiller
Monroe
Ray E. Kun
New Glarus Chief Gardner dies at 36 after heart attack
Charles Earle Gardner of New Glarus village marshal died after a heart attack suffered while playing basketball in the high school gym. He was 36, a Milwaukee native born March 5 1920, married Joyce Purrington in 1940, and served in the Marines. He leaves a wife, two children, two brothers, and his parents. Services Monday at 2 pm at Swiss church with Masonic and military rites. Burial in church cemetery.
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Glarus
Charles Earle Gardner
Glarus High School
Gardner
Y Clare Hospital
Zentner Funeral Home
New Glarus
Stocks Drop Amid Broad Market Selloff
A wave of selling pushed stock prices lower in New York trading with major averages near a test of a recent low. General Motors slipped below 40 for the first time since its 3-for-1 split in 1955, while Caterpillar and International Nickel fell two points or more. The decline was broad across major sectors.
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New York
Wall Street
General Motors
Caterpillar
International Nickel
First 25 Percent Payment to CPMA Creditors
The Cheese Producers Marketing Association resumes partial settlements with creditors, paying 25 percent of claims as operations halted October 27. Former members receive August cheese claims and CPMA expects another payment soon. The committee and CPMA directors review purchase proposals for buildings as bids from last December were rejected.
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Cheese Producers Marketing Association
CPMA
Co-Op
President Eisenhower and King Saud End Policy Talks
President Eisenhower and King Saud wrap more than a week of formal talks with a 95 minute session in accord on Middle East issues. Saud meets privately with Eisenhower then joins a full dress conference with advisers. Snyder said a results statement would follow and outlined travel plans for the leaders.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Saud
Middle East
Murray Snyder
White House
Snyder
Thomasville
Azores
Madrid
Spain
Wisconsin farm shift boosts stability, says UW expert
H. L. Ahlgren of the University of Wisconsin extension unit told a Farm and Home session that Wisconsin agriculture has moved from cash crops like wheat to grain livestock and now to livestock based farming. He predicts dairying will remain dominant while others such as broilers turkeys cranberries mint floricultural products fur animals and Christmas trees attract more farmers.
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Madison
Wisconsin
H. L. Ahlgren
University of Wisconsin Extension Unit
Left Huge Estate in London Will by Lord Dulverton
The will probated today names Lord Dulverton as the 14th member of the Wills tobacc o family to leave an estate exceeding one million pounds. The estate value is reported as 4 025 618 pounds roughly 11 270 760 dollars.
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London
Lord Dulverton
Wills Tobacco
Monroe senior named 1957 DAR award recipient
Janeen Boyer a Monroe High School senior daughter of Mr and Mrs Ivan M Boyer was selected by students and a faculty committee as a DAR award finalist based on dependability service leadership and patriotism Her achievements include Student Council Youth Advisory Board secretary Pep Club president cheerleader captain yearbook editor and Girl Scouts treasurer of the Christian Youth Council and choir member Her name advances to state level for a $100 savings bond prize and further competition among hundreds of students
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Monroe
Janeen Boyer
DAR
Miss Boyer
Ivan M. Boyer
Governor’s Commission On Human Rights
Christian Youth Council
Youths Confess Break-ins Here
Two youths James K. Babler 19 Freeport and a 17-year-old Monroe youth were arrested and confessed to a series of city and area burglaries. They admitted taking beer from Monroe Beverage Co two batteries four quarts of oil a generator from Monroe Salvage Co and gasoline from Staufacher Construction Co and other items. Babler was sentenced to 90 days in county jail and ordered to pay court costs on a larceny charge and was bound over on a breaking and entering charge. The juvenile faces Juvenile Court on breaking and entering charges and is being questioned in connection with theft of Army equipment last summer.
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James K. Babler
Freeport
Monroe
Monroe Beverage Co
Monroe Salvage Co
Howard Kohn Salvage Co
Stauffacher Construction Co
Frank J. Kubly
Loertscher Oil Co
Babler
L. A. Koenig
Sheriff’s Department
12Th Avenue
17Th Street
Humbel- Germann
D. C. Coplien
Longhorns Fall in Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Trading
GREEN BAY Longhorns dropped another one fourth cent at the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange today while other styles remained unchanged. There were no sales. Bids unfilled five cars cheddars 23 percent five cars 40 pound blocks 33 percent. Offers uncovered two cars pasteurized longhorns 35 percent one car pasteurized single daisies 35 percent. Trading tone weak on long horns steady on other styles.
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Green Bay
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Israel Defies UN Sanctions Move Amid Arab Asian Push
Israel rejects a U N backed effort to impose new restrictions arguing it will keep troops in the Gaza Strip and along the Gulf of Aqaba until Egypt guarantees peace. Arab Asian nations debate an economic boycott while awaiting Hammarskjold mediation.
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United Nations
N. Y
Israel
U.N
Egypt
Jordan
Abdul Monem Rifa’i
General Assembly
Som
Dag Hammarskjold
Nemands
Gaza Strip
Red Sea
Aqaba
Das
Eisenhower
Hamméskjold
Farmers Night Slated By Monroe Chamber For March 20
The 1957 Farmers Night program is tentatively set for Wednesday March 20 at Turner hall in Monroe. Jacob Gruenewald will again supervise luncheon arrangements and Holland ey will supervise entertainment for rural guests and chamber officials.
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Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Turner Hall
Jacob Gruenewald
Holland
Midwestern Utilities Plan Atomic Power Plant
Unite on Project A C modern atomic powered plant to compete with conventional facilities within five years. Harold P Taylor of Wisconsin Public Service Corp said the plant would join Northern States Power Co with a southern Minnesota site likely. Cost near 20 to 25 million dollars and output about 500000 kilowatts serving a city of 120000. Cooperating firms are located in the Midwest.
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Milwaukee
Allis-Chalmers Mfg
Middle West
Harold P. Taylor
Wisconsin Public Service Corp
Northern States Power Co
Taylor
Minnesota
Fragments Hint at Industrial Debate Among Federal Workers
Fragmentary text references debate over employment terms and changes in the Bureau of Federal Workers. It hints at discussions about farm related policies and considerations for someone’s role, but lacks complete sentences or clear context.
Referee Bucklin Recommends Fines in Catlin Disbarment Case
Madison reports Referee Frank W. Bucklin urged the Wisconsin Supreme Court to discipline former Assembly Speaker Mark Catlin Jr. with fines or forfeitures but not license suspension. Bucklin called for three counts upheld, one dismissed, citing substantial misconduct tied to prison clemency efforts for inmates and noting Catlin’s overall good standing alongside required penalties.
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Madison
Assembly
Mark Catlin Jr
Appleton
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Frank W. Buckfin
Washington County
Catlin
Bucklin
Supreme Court
State Board of Bar Commissioners
Waupun State Prison
Louis Fazio
Kenosha
Americo DiPietto
Chicago
John
Jerome Mandella
Fazio
Mandella
Mike Farina
Dominic Lampone
Kohler
John Mandella
DePietto
Oscar Ulysses Zerk
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Kundert
Leo Ties
Howard Moss
Janesville
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Unite
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