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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1955

Page

5

Bible quiz winner faces choice on $32000 prize

Mrs. Catherine Kreitzer of Camp Hill Pa holds $32000 from The $64000 Question after correctly naming the missing apostle and identifying Peter and Matthew's occupations. She and her carpenter husband await next week's possible challenge with Bible authorities ready. she has six sons and nine grandchildren.

New York Catherine E. Kreitzer Camp Hill Andrew Philip Bartholomew Thaddeus Thomas Simon Judas Iscariot Matthew Peter James the Less James Alphaeus Kreitzer Naval Supply Depot Mechanicsburg

Power and Light Project Cleared by PSC

Wisconsin Power and Light Co. received approval to build a 17 mile 69 000 volt transmission line from Bloomington Grant County to Prairie du Chien. The Public Service Commission authorized the 370 000 project including construction of sub station facilities at Prairie du Chien.

Madison Wisconsin Power and Light Co Bloomington Grant County Prairie du Chien Public Service Commission

Writers Attack Crockett Myths On TV Critique

New York columnist Murray Kempton calls Davy Crockett a flawed idol while Harper’s and other writers dissect the frontiersman. The piece argues television can shape myth making for younger audiences and urges careful use of the medium’s power.

Charles Mercer New York Davy Crockett Murray Kempton New York Post Crockett Harper’s Magazine Harper's Cain Dan Morgan Dan T Boone Kit Carson Kempton Harper’s Vernon L. Parrington Coonskin Davy

Division converts 48th Infantry to armored unit this year

The 48th Infantry Division composed of Georgia and Florida National Guard units will be converted into an armored division by year end, as announced by the Army today.

Washington Georgia Florida

Wisconsin pig crop to rise in 1955 spring harvest

Wisconsin's 1955 spring pig crop is projected at 2.1 million head, about 10 percent higher than last year, marking the second largest spring production on record. The gain comes as more sows are farrowing while litter size remains near the 1954 spring high. Fall sow farrowing is also expected to reach near-record levels with a 12 percent rise in breeding intentions.

Wisconsin Federal State Crop Reporting Service Corn Belt

Butter Labeling Law Requires Large Grade Type

Gov Kohler signs new rule forcing butter advertisements to display grade in 10 point or larger type. The measure complements 1953 requirement that retail butter bear proper grade. AA denotes 93 or higher, A 92, B 90s, with below B labeled Undergrade.

Kohler

Wisconsin Optometric Association elects Zellmer president

Dr. A. W. Zellmer of Wisconsin Rapids has been chosen president of the Wisconsin Optometric Association at a one day meeting Tuesday. He succeeds Dr. E. D. LaCourse of Manitowoc as leader of the group.

Milwaukee A. W. Zellmer Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin Optometric Association E. D. LaCourse Manitowoc

Amazing bargains in The Times classified

Daily classifieds in The Times offer a selection of affordable items and deals across categories. Readers can find furniture appliances clothing and tech at reduced prices with brief descriptions and contact cues.

Times

Monticello Social Notes From Mrs Curtis Column

Mrs Edwin Klassy of New Glarus visited her mother Mrs Charles Rolph. Several families from Norwalk Madison Monroe and New Glarus shared weekend visits and outings from Friday through Monday including trips to Evansville Lake Geneva Freeport South Wayne Sturgeon Bay and East Canada. Weekend gatherings featured Halversons Beckmans Wittners Blums and Gempelers among others with multiple calls and picnics noted.

Edwin Klassy New Glarus Charles Rolph George Winchester Kip Karen Norwalk Conn Hazel Kundert Kenny John Elmer Dave Brink Albert Gempeler St. Clare Hospital Monroe Joe Blumer Evansville Edward Marty Jr Madison H. A. Becker Ray Beckman Jr Billy Bobby Harold Ott Becky Freeport Lake Geneva Otts Ray Beckman Sr South Wayne Dale Halverson Danube Minn East Canada Kenneth Halverson Heidi Connie Lee Birmingham Sturgeon Bay Halverson Conrad Stauffacher Kenneth Streiff Cindy W. H. Wittner Veenies Fred A Ed Blum John G. Blum George Blums John Blum Ernest Dahler Fred A. Blum Henry B. Hoesly William E. Klassy Flora Gempeler Charles R. Marty Bertha Loveland Florence Anita Elmer Monticello Rosina Rufer Magdalena Ritschards Ernest Waeffler Ernest Schlittler

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