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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1955

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Judge Harlan Likely To Win Okay for Court

Senator Daniel says he is convinced Judge John Marshall Harlan does not subscribe to world government and would not surrender American sovereignty. The hearings ended with Kilgore hoping for quick committee action and confirmation. Jenner declined to reveal his vote, citing need to study records. Watkins praised Harlan as able and likely to contribute to the Supreme Court. Harlan noted he joined the Atlantic Union advisory council only in 1952 and disassociated from any surrender of sovereignty.

Washington Daniel D-Tex John Marshall Harlan Harlan Supreme Court Senate Judiciary Committee Kilgore D-W Va Senate Eisenhower Jenner Sen Ind Watkins Utah U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Robert H. Jackson Atlantic Union Movement Roberts Owen J. Roberts Advisory Council of the Atlantic Union Committee North Atlantic

Term of Court Starts Monday

Two of the three February term circuit court cases have settled, clerk Helen Myers said. The cases are Howard Kohn versus Nathan F. Burgy in an assault and Warren J. MacMartin Milton Junction versus Robert G. Buehler and insurers in an automobile accident suit. The remaining case is Clarence A. Itten versus Arvin Bleiler and insurer in an accident suit. Judge Harry S. Fox will call the calendar Monday at 2 pm and set the remaining jury case for trial. Pre-trial conferences are scheduled Monday afternoon after calendar.

Helen Myers Howard Kohn Nathan F. Burgy Warren J. MacMartin Milton Junction Robert G. Buehler Clarence A. Itten Monticello Arvin Bleiler Harry S. Fox

Dodgeville Honor Student Bound Over in Robbery Case

Mervin Wunderlin 18 of Livingston was bound over to Iowa County Court for trial on attempted robbery after being arraigned by Justice Charles Schmitt. He admitted to being the masked man who demanded $50 from a farmer and fired at the porch light when the farmer closed the door. Wunderlin remained jailed on a $2,500 bond.

Dodgeville Iowa Mervin Wunderlin Livingston Justice of the Peace Charles Schmitt Ray Reese Wunderlin

Rehearsal Tomorrow for Madcap Minstrel Show at High School

A cast of chorus girls end men and specialty acts move into a dress rehearsal tomorrow afternoon for the second annual Madcap Minstrel Show at the high school auditorium Monday night. Lions Club and City Band sponsor to swell the band shell fund. show starts 8 p.m. Doors open 7 p.m. with a city band concert 7:40 to 8.

Lions Club City Band Charles Figs Stewart F. Kingston Figi Virgil Wenger William Rollins Stanley J. Neuberger Schnitzelbank Mader’s Milwaukee Neuberger Charlies A. Booth Booth

Little International Opens at University

MADISON Jeannette Kennedy Morrisonville will be crowned queen of the 26th annual Little International Livestock show at tonight's performance. Miss Kennedy and her court preside at both shows. In the court are Kay Kersten Sally Denton Sarah Price Kar Christofferson and Marjorie Barcalow. More than 120 university agricultural students are slated to show four classes of livestock using animals from the university flocks and herds.

Madison Jeannette Kennedy Morissonville Miss Kennedy Kay Kersten Wittenberg Sally Denton Milwaukee Sarah Price Avoca Kar- Christofferson Marjorie Barcalow Bruce University Agricultural

John Hicks Estate Valued at $199000

Madison Dane County Court records show John Hicks manager and secretary of Cheese Makers Mutual Insurance Co died last Sunday leaving an estimated $199000 estate. He left no will and the estate will be divided among his widow Nell and two sons Edwin of Chicago and John of St Petersburg Florida.

Madison Dane County John Hicks Cheese Makers Mutual Insurance Co Hicks Este Nell Edwin Chicago John St. Petersburg Fla

Gas writ plea denied in natural gas line case

The U S Circuit Court of Appeals denied the petition by Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co to block rivals from building a 130 million dollar natural gas line spanning Louisiana to Michigan and Wisconsin.

Philadelphia U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co Louisiana Michigan Wisconsin

Murdoch to Get Paris Scholarship for Studies

Mr. and Mrs. John Murdoch of Madison will depart for Paris in September where he will use a $2,500 University of Paris scholarship. Murdoch, married to Donna Wenger, earned a BS in philosophy from the University of Chicago and an MS from the University of Wisconsin and is pursuing a PhD at Madison. The award was announced at the Madison Rotarians Golden Anniversary Dinner as one of 700 scholarships from 54 countries to foster international friendship.

John Murdoch Madison Paris France University of Paris Murdoch Donna Wenger Ernest Wenger Monroe Madison Rotarians University of Chicago University of Wisconsin Madison Now

Chamber Meeting Moved to March 7 in Monroe

Monroe Chamber of Commerce directors and members postponed the monthly meeting to Monday March 7 at 7 30 p m at the Monroe hotel announced by president Kenneth W Stuart The delay follows the Lions Club minstrel show Monday night Final plans for the Farmers Night program March 16 will be outlined by Robert E Tschudy chairman

Monroe Chamber of Commerce Monroe Kenneth W. Stuart Lions Club Robert E. Tschudy

Chiang's Fliers Hit Red Ships Near Nationalist Isle in Strait

Evans Protests Change in WIAA Sectional Meet. Supt. E. O. Evans objects to a sectional basketball schedule shift that would place Monroe and other major teams in the same meet if the Cheesemakers advance from the regional at Beloit next week. He has written the board seeking explanation of the January 14 Milwaukee meeting decision.

Supt. E. O. Evans Monroe Beloit Evans Wiaa Board of Control Milwaukee Juneau Milwaukee Washington Milwaukee West Oconomowoc Waukesha Wauwatosa West Allis Central West Allis Hale West Milwaukee Racine Horlick Milwaukee South South Milwaukee Racine - Washington Park Milwaukee Pulaski Milwaukee Bays Tech Cudahy Greendale Milwaukee Bay View West Allis-Wauwatosa Whitefish Bay Board of Control Elkhorn

Coach Lee Mitchell names Beloit regional tournament team

WIAA bulletin confirms Monroe competes with ten players listed: Robert Anderegg Herbert Ableman James Menehan Jerry Stauffacher Peter Johnson Ronald Klemm David Fahs George Mauerman Gerald Muenich Robert Koller. Beloit regional action caps with sectional at Salem Central March 11 12. Racine Horlick Milwaukee South loom as top contenders as schedule shifts intensify regional play.

Lee Mitchell Robert Anderegg Herbert Ableman James Menehan Jerry Stauffacher Peter Johnson Ronald Klemm David Fahs George Mauerman Gerald Muenich Robert Koller WIAA Beloit Monroe Salem Central Milwaukee-Pulaski West Allis-Wauwatosa Racine Horlick Kenosha Milwaukee South Evans

Japanese Ballot To Decide Policy In Cold War Japan

Japan votes tomorrow to shape its Cold War stance and pace of rearmament in a four party plus Communist contest for 467 House seats. Major players include the conservative Democratic party, Liberal party led by Yoshida, right and left Socialists, and the Communist fringe with one seat and many candidates.

FOKYO Japan House of Representatives Ichiro Hatoyama Democratic Party Hatoyama Russia Red

Red Cross Drive Set At 7115 In County Quota

Preparations for the 1955 Red Cross drive are under way with a county quota of 7115 dollars. L A Koenig announces the drive starts Tuesday. Dr John F Caradine chairs the county chapter and Mrs Wendell A Brunkow is drive secretary. Local chairmen include Rev Richard F Hulburt Monroe and others across towns. Township leaders named include Edward Bidlingmaier Adams and several listed residents.

Red Cross L. A. Koenig Koenig John F. Caradine Wendell A. Brunkow Richard F. Hulburt Monroe Cliffe Gelbach Albany August Lehnherr Brodhead Hubert Rockow Browntown Janet

Pint of Gas Stench Spreads Through Monroe

An unscheduled odorization incident at a Monroe propane gas plant caused alarm downtown as ethyl mercaptan leaked from a tank car. The odorant, added to detect leaks, is harmless and dissipated quickly after rain aided spread. An employee was briefly affected by the odor.

Monroe Monroe Gas Division W. Howard Smith

Oaktron Plans Expanded Output At Oaktron Industries Plant

William L. Rollins announces a major expansion to boost radio speaker production to support a transfer of speaker supply contracts to the Monroe plant. Two Philco executives Morris Swift and George Roesing will visit Oaktron next week, joined in Chicago by Frank Wesley and Henry Gervert, as another assembly line awaits readiness.

Oaktron Industries William L. Rollins Monroe Rollins Philco Co Philadelphia Oaktron Morris Swift George Roesing Philco Chicago Frank Wesley Henry Gervert Crescent Electric Co

Dulles Visits Burma for Burma Premier Talks

Secretary of State Dulles arrived in Rangoon Burma for a 36 hour visit to confer with Premier U Nu. The trip aims to discuss regional issues and strengthen postwar relations between the United States and Burma.

Dulles Burma Rangoon State Dulles U Nu

Virginian Kills Relative Doctor APPOMATTOX

Appomattox Virginia man Frank Mayberry, 49, killed his brother in law Jack Tucker, 40, and Dr. David A. Christian III, 34, then fought a 90 minute gun battle with about 30 officers. Mayberry was wounded, captured, and charged with two counts of murder. Authorities offered no motive.

Appomattox Frank Mayberry Mayberry Virginia Evergreen Jack Tucker David A. Christian III David T. Robertson Robert E. Lee U. S. Grant Lillian Tucker Tucker Dr. Christian

Four Ohio Children Die in Wellston House Fire

Four Brown children died in a Wellston fire early today while two parents were seriously hurt. The blaze destroyed their home and investigators searched for a cause. The victims were four of seven children in the Frank Brown family.

Ohio Wellston Frank Brown

William Carpenter Dies in Darlington GratIot

William Carpenter, 77, retired railroad man, died last night in a Darlington hospital after a long illness. A son, Ervin, Walker, Ir., survives. Funeral services are pending at Ayers funeral home.

Gratiot William Carpenter Darlington Ervin Walker Ayers

Bus Crash in Vigo Kills 29 of 40 Aboard

A speeding bus struck a tree in Vigo Spain killing 29 of the 40 passengers. Relatives mobbed the driver but police intervened and saved him from harm.

Vigo Spain

Taipei Doubts Invasion Threat At Tiny Wuchiu

Nationalist warplanes attacked Chinese Communist craft northwest of Wuchiu in the Formosa Strait and destroyed two air force headquarters. Red gunboats shelled Wuchiu and Peichishan as Nationalist warships bombarded Nanchishan. Premier O K Yui warned Chiang Kai shek’s forces would fight hard to defend Quemoy and the Matsus.

Taipei Formosa Wuchiu Formosa Strait Defense Ministry Wuchin O. K. Yui Legislative Yuan Chiang Kaishek Quemoy Matsus Pescadores United States Foochow Queemoy Red Harbor Amoy Witchin Nanjih Peichishan Nanchishan Chiang Kai-shek Tatao Interior Ministry Red China North China Tsingtao Fukien Matsu

Phillipson Joins Cheese Day Setup in Green County

Roswell Bud Phillipson of New Glarus joins the 1955 Green County Cheese Day board of directors, completing the roster. Chairman D A Crandall said the nominating group had set up the organization and planning for the Sept. 10 event, with leaders to confer in Madison with state and dairy associations for promotion.

Roswell Bud) Phillipson New Glarus Green County D. A. Crandall Phillipson Crandall Madison Don Wilkinson State Department of Agriculture Martin Framberger Wisconsin American Dairy Association ADA

Last GAR Veteran Taken to Hospital

Albert Woolson 108 the last Union Civil War veteran was hospitalized in Duluth Minnesota with a lung congestion. He was put in an oxygen tent and spent a comfortable night though doctors said the full extent of his ailment remained undetermined.

Duluth Minn Albert Woolson Woolson

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