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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1958
Page
2
Editorial urges renewed citizen sacrifice to safeguard freedom and suggests family level observance. It calls for grounding youngsters in the Declaration’s story and reflecting on patriotism amid distractions like popular music.
The Senate panel led by Sen. John L. McClellan widens its inquiry from racketeering in labor to reveal the hold of a powerful underworld syndicate on business firms and unions. The aim is to awaken public resolve and unite Americans against complacency toward organized crime.
Production of Swiss cheese at the new Town Hall factory in Washington Township starts Monday with Sam Bahler leading the cheesemaking, assisted by Peter Graber. Thousands of visitors are expected for the first annual American Legion Fourth of July celebration at the fairgrounds, sponsored by Zilmer-Riley post. Mary Blum, 85, dies after hip fracture from a fall. S/Sgt. James R. Howe’s body, killed in Europe April 22, 1944, is being returned to the U S. mother Mrs. Mary Howe advised by government.
A 1908 year note reports William Roantree, former Brodhead and Monroe lumberman, dies at his Buchanan Michigan home after selling interests to A F Rote in 1902. Also mentions Camp Douglas troops dampened by rain, Monticello Fourth of July plans with Monroe Military Band and Booth and Bast Orchestra, diphtheria fears easing, F A Harrison wed to Miss Newton, and Andrew Hoesly barn west of New Glarus struck by lightning after a prior hailstorm losses.
The passage credits the McClellan committee and its supporters for helping push a campaign to eliminate a figurative cancer. It notes broad backing and assistance in the inquiry shaping the effort.
Miss Clara Resteigen 73 sister of Knute Resteigen of Brodhead died Sunday at her Beloit home. Services set for 1 30 p m tomorrow at Rosman Geis Kinzer chapel Beloit with Elder A N French officiating. Burial in West Lutheran Valley cemetery. Survived by sister Mora Resteigen Beloit three brothers Perry Beloit Lawrence Olympia Wash and Knute and aunt Mrs Mary Larson Janesville.
Former Milwaukee County sheriff Michael Lombardi of Waukesha completed a second term in the Milwaukee County jail on Monday and was released.
Nelson A Rockefeller announces bid for Republican nomination for governor of New York as the first Rockefeller to seek elective office. He faces Leonard W Hall who has entered the GOP race while Democratic Governor Averell Harriman files for re election next fall.
A 3.2 percent June drop in farm prices dampened Eisenhower era claims of strong agriculture. The decline ends a October peak that lifted markets 9 percent above a year earlier, while overall prices remain 5 percent above last year. Farmers paid 0.33 percent less for goods and services easing the sting.
The Andrew Lien family held a Sunday picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs William Haesle in Belmont. Attendees included Lloyd Henning and family Decorah Iowa Robert Stillman and family Madison Bernard Ommodt and family Freeport Delbert Kundert and family Clair Lien Monroe Olie Lien and family Brooklyn Andrew Lien Raymond Hanson and family Ardell Lien and family Blanchardville Howard Voegels Rhonda and Jackie C W Karlen and family guests from Alabama and Wisconsin other relatives and friends.
Mr and Mrs Dick travelled to Prairie du Lac and Madison to visit their daughters the Cram mers and Mrs Kavool. The Voegels called on Kenneth Salmons at Mineral Point then visited Orval Rile in Linden. The Marty family hosted Irene and Emma Marty and later visited Ben Elmer in Monroe.
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