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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1955

Page

2

No One Immune to Communist Influence Says Reporter Inquiry

A special Senate subcommittee disclosures show reporters flirting with Communism in the 1930s and 1940s. Editors and management likely blocked pro Red lines. the piece warns no trade is immune to Communist seduction and highlights malcontents as prime targets. The article argues the Red threat remains real across the nation.

Senate Communist Party Red Party Soviet Russia Red China

Churchill Should Stay Home from Big Four Summit

The piece argues that Sir Winston Churchill’s presence at a Geneva summit would distract and complicate Western unity. It notes Eden must govern independently and warns Russians could exploit Churchill’s visibility, suggesting Winnie devote himself to personal projects at home.

London Winston Churchill Anthony Eden Sir Winston Churchill Hitler Winnie Eden Britain

Wrecking yard distraction leads to chain collision in Madera

Mrs. Joan Baddeley glanced at a wrecking yard while driving and struck the rear of a car, pushing it into a third. No injuries were reported.

Madera Calif Joan Baddeley

Food czar debate and wartime recalls across the nation

Ten years ago President Truman urged prompt ratification as the United Nations charter was presented to the Senate. Americans faced months before many long missing household appliances would reappear. Douglas MacArthur led Australian troops ashore in Borneo. House hearings showed broad support for a food czar amid postwar reconversion. 40 years ago July 1, 1915 German sub sank the Armenian off Wales with crew casualties.

Truman United Nations Senate Douglas MacArthur Oir Borneo House Wales A. Schindler Albers Lewis A. Anderson Monroe M. J. Cleary W. F. Zilmer Thomas Crow Crow W. O. Blunt

Local News Highlights From 50 Years Ago

Fifty years ago tobacconists and drugstores halted July 1 1905 stocks as a new state law banned coffin nails sales. O D Curtis of Browntown first to complete census work, village population 277 up 31 since 1900. Secretary of State John Hay dies at his Newbury New Hampshire home. Women urged to engage in Monroe school district meeting and officer election. Monroe post office gains three new rural routes under federal orders, totalling nine delivery routes.

O. D. Curtis Browntown John Hay Newbury N. H Monroe

New Group To Organize Legislative Council Faces Busy 18 Months

Madison report on the 1955 Seventeenth Legislature notes the Legislative Council will organize in July and begin committee work for tasks ahead to 1957. It cites past bills enacted, including a youth code, education improvements, and an economic development division, with taxes and reservation issues on the 1957 agenda. The 15-member council, six senators and nine assemblymen, directs studies between sessions and hires researchers.

Fred Snyder Madison Arenas Governor's Office Wisconsin Menomonie Indian Reservation

Steel dispute threatens auto industry with steel shortages

Detroit reports a potential production halt if steel supplies are disrupted even for a week. Carmakers hold inventories covering several weeks to 45 days but worry about supplier raw materials, and the time to refill pipelines after a strike. Ford lags in reserves despite owning blast furnaces.

Detroit General Motors Chrysler Ford

Report on CIA work by James Marlow

Washington dispatch critiques Allen Dulles head of the CIA after a Hoover Commission report. It notes Dulles is diligent yet overextended and urges a top aide and internal overhaul. The panel praises Hoover's FBI leadership and urges CIA reform including shifting foreign publications and science intelligence to the agency.

James Marlow Washington Allen W. Dulles Dulles Central Intelligence Agency Hoover Commission Mark Clark U. S FBI CIA Clark Clark Group J. Edgar Hoover Hoover State Department

U S Judge Clears Service Record on Loyalty Finding

A federal judge ruled that a finding of reasonable doubt about John Stewart Service’s loyalty is nullified though he remains denied reinstatement to the State Department. The ruling follows a Supreme Court decision limiting loyalty board review authority. Service, 46, was fired in December 1951 by Secretary of State Dean Acheson after a loyalty review board verdict of reasonable doubt.

Washington John Stewart Service State Department U. S. Dist Edward M. Curran Loyalty Review Board Supreme Court John P. Peters Yale University Service Foreign Service Secretary of State Dean Acheson Acheson

Concert Schedule for Monticello Band

Monticello school band plans its first summer concert Saturday at 8 p.m. at the ball diamond behind the school.

Monticello

Universalist Monroe Church News Schedule

Sunday school at 9 45 worship at 10 45 a m. Choir rehearsal Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Board of Trustees meets at 7 30 p m. Rev. James L Neighbours.

Religious Services and Meetings Across Multiple Churches

A survey of Sunday school times worship services and midweek activities for Evangelical United Brethren congregations in Monroe Bethel Monticello New Glarus Orangeville Afolkey Union Brooklyn Peace Brodhead Clarno and Staver with speakers Rev Bernard Bartel Rev Howard Orians Rev Paul Gibson Rev Milford Best Rev Julius and Rev Herman Liedschlag and Rev Irvin Lepien listed along with WSWS meetings choir rehearsals and youth fellowships across the week.

Evangelical United Brethren Orians Gibson New Glarus WSWS Orangeville Zion Council of Administration Milford W. Best Afolkey Bethel Juda Herman Liedschlag Young Peoples W. L. King Union King Brooklyn Peace Aid Society Orrie Krause Robert A. Boettcher Brodhead Immanuel Wsws and Aid Society Fred E Boettcher Clarno Lepien

New Apostolic Monroe Schedule Confirms Worship Times

The Monroe church announces worship at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 a m with no evening service. A midweek service is set for Wednesday at 8 p m led by Rev R H Scharnweber.

NEW Apostolic Monroe R. H. Scharnweber

Church Schedule and Revivals Across Local Congregations

List of Sunday school and worship times for Grace Lutheran Monroe Mt Olive McConnell Richland Salem State Line Trinity Rock Grove St Paul Yellowstone Jordan South Wayne Our Savior s with altar boys leaders and choir rehearsal notes and church pastors including Rev Clarence Warfel Rev R F Bittorf Rev K K Olafson Rev M A Sorenson Rev Justin H Flak and the Elgin sector meeting details.

Monroe Grace Maynard Gilbertson Woman's Missionary Society Elgin Clarence Warfel Mt. Olive Aid Society R. F. Bittorf McConnell

Luther League Canceled July Meeting and Camp Schedule

The Luther League will not meet in July. A Bible camp runs July 10 through 16 led by Rev. Flak. In Wiota East and West worship times are East 9 30 and West 11 a m with Sunday school West 9 30 East 10 45. East Mission Guild meets Wednesday. choir rehearsal Thursday night led by Rev. W R Wold. Argyle worship at 10 15 a m with Luther League Sunday at 8 p m led by Rev. A P Anderson. Adams worship at 9 a m and Sunday school at 10 a m. Aid society meets Thursday at 8 p m led by Rev. Anderson.

A. m Luther League Flak Wiota East East Mission Guild W. R. Wold Argyle A. P. Anderson Adams Aid Society

Sunday church services and meetings listed for several towns

Monroe and other towns schedule Sunday school worship times and church activities. Rev. Kehle Felts Miller Tschudy Achtemeier lead services. Activities include women's unions aid society and choir events with times across Orangeville Browntown New Glarus Monticello Washington.

Evangelical and Reformed Monroe St. John’s Women’s Union Meeting Aid Society Paul C. Kehle Orangeville Grace A. R. Felts Browntown Peace Ronald R. Miller South Wayne St. Paul’s Rev. Miller New Glarus Lynn F. B. Tschudy Monticello Zwingli A. R. Achtemeier Washington Rev. Achtemeier

Methodist Churches Sunday Schedules and Clergy

Monroe Orangeville South Wayne Browntown and Gratiot churches list Sunday worship and Sunday school times with Rev. Wreford Ridnour Olson and Wreford named as clergy at various locations. Services begin at 9 AM to 10:45 AM with Sunday schools from 9 to 10:30 AM.

Monroe Glen H. Ridnour Orangeville Paul Olson South Wayne John F. Wreford Browntown Wreford Gratiot

Church Services and Choir Rehearsals List

Presbyterian Monroe Union schedule includes worship at 9 30 Sunday school 10 45 choir rehearsal Thursday 7 p m Rev John C Purdy Albany services at 10 Sunday school 10 worship 11 am choir 7 45 pm Rev Burton F Moore Judo Sunday school 10 worship 11 am choir 8 pm Rev Harold Humbert

Presbyterian Monroe Union John C. Purdy Albany Burton F. Moore Harold Humbert

Episcopal Services Each Sunday at St Andrews and St Michaels

In Monroe St Andrews parish holds communion at 10 a m with acolyte Roger Schwaiger and a summer church school running Tuesday to Saturday from 9 a m to noon led by Rev Richard F Hulburt. In Shullsburg St Michaels offers communion at 8 a m led by Rev.

Episcopal

Sunday schedule at First Church of Christ Scientist Monroe

The Monroe church announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 45 a m with a Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7 45 p m Reading room hours are Wednesday and Saturday from 2 to 4 p m.

First Church OF Christ Scientist Monroe

Governor Rejects Milwaukee Teacher Annuity Increase

Gov. Kohler vetoed a bill raising the Milwaukee teacher retirement annuity limit from 2700 to 2800 dollars. The measure, brought by the Milwaukee Public School Teachers Annuity and Retirement Fund Association, was killed by the Joint Finance Committee after passage near session end. The Joint Survey Committee on Retirement Systems advised it would be poor public policy to enact.

Madison Kohler Milwaukee Milwaukee Public School Teachers Annuity and Retirement Fund Association Joint Finance Committee Joint Survey Committee On Retirement Systems

Medicine Room Needed for Home

HAL BOYLE argues that homes now overflow with medicines and cosmetics and need a dedicated medicine room. He recalls past small medicine cabinets and notes modern storage fails for items from throat lozenges to hormone creams, urging a full-size room with proper conditions.

Hal Boyle New York

TV Tower Near Roswell Would Be World’s Tallest Structure

KSWS TV owner John A. Barnett said the Roswell project plans a 1610 foot tower to transmit from 43 miles east of Roswell. He described it as 138 feet taller than the Empire State Building and awaiting federal approval.

Roswell N. M John A. Barnett Ksws-Tv Empire State Building

Davis 4-H Club Nominates July Meeting Date

Pat Flanagan led a woodwork demonstration at the June Davis 4-H Club meeting in the Davis school. Fund raising ideas were discussed and fair entry blanks were distributed. The William Smith family served refreshments and David Smith provided entertainment with a game. The next meeting is scheduled for July 25 at the school.

Davis Club Pat Flanagan Davis

Clarno 4 H Club Meets for Demonstrations and Judging

The Clarno 4 H Club met at the Joe Signer home Tuesday night with Carol Welz and Loletta Roderick giving demonstrations. Mary Ann Frautschy reported on State 4H Club Week as a delegate. Fair entry blanks were distributed and members judged various entries with Kenneth Allen in charge of dairy judging. Ray Bowen, Neil Signer, Miss Frautschy and Elaine Signer served on the judging committee.

Clarno 4 H Joe Signer Carol Welz Loletta Roderick Mary Ann Frautschy Kenneth Allen Ray Bowen Neil Signer Miss Frautschy Elaine Signer

Bishop Hartman, 80, Dies in Boston

Rev. Lewis Oliver Hartman, 80, bishop of the Methodist Church in New England from 1944 to 1948, died Thursday at Newton-Wellesley hospital in Boston. He served as editor of Zion's Herald for 24 years and taught at Boston University after retiring as bishop in 1948.

Boston Lewis Oliver Hartman Methodist Church New England Newton-Wellesley Hospital Hartman Zion’s Herald Boston University

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