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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1951

Page

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Dulles Unveils Japanese Pact

Washington notes the United States and Britain unveil a pacific settlement with Japan to be signed by about 50 nations. John Foster Dulles leads negotiations, aiming for broad acceptance while Moscow is urged to join. The pact restores Japan to sovereign status with limits on prewar holdings and allows U S bases and troops pending a Pacific security system. A three nation U S Australia New Zealand pact and a separate Japan trade treaty are included.

Washington United States Britain John Foster Dulles U. S Soviet Russia Moscow Dulles San Francisco Japan Free World Pacific Australia New Zealand

Green Demands Control on Prices

AFL president William Green told Democratic congressional leaders that labor unions will not and cannot submit to wage ceilings without effective price control. He attended a Capitol Hill conference backing Truman administration anti inflation measures, a strategy session to salvage the wage price controls program amid threats of defeat.

Washington AFL William Green Green Capitol Hill House Truman

Stock Prices Move Higher in New Sales

New York reports a modest gain in the stock market as individual issues rise without broad market momentum. Strength in select issues lifts sentiment with shares up one to two dollars while some declines stay near a dollar.

New York

Mrs Nellie Flynn Dies From June Crash Injuries

Mrs Nellie Flynn aged 79 died in a Dodgeville hospital from injuries suffered in a traffic accident on June 29. The crash occurred on the highway when her car collided with another vehicle.

Nellie Flynn Dodgeville

Milwaukee Girl Is 1951 Alice in Dairyland

Mar jean Czerwinski an 18 year old Milwaukee resident is chosen as 1951 Alice in Dairyland from 12 finalists after more than 11 000 entrants. She will reign at the Wisconsin state fair in Milwaukee August 18 26 and represent the state for a year.

Waukesha Czerwinski Nev Gerane Sawyer Milwaukee Charlene Schaefer Madison Maryalice Falk Stoughton Marilyn Schlise Forestville Carol Donovan Vandyne Jane Jones Manston Barbara Hanner Galesville Kay Kersten Wittenberg Bety Grunstead Wausau Arlene Duse Stanley Rita Raether Fall Creek

Miner Point Trotting Figure Floyd Crase Dies at 55

Floyd Crase 55 well known for trotting horses died suddenly at an Elkhorn hotel after a heart attack. He and wife entered Green County fair races this year include Miss Martha Bradford. Services set for 2 p m Saturday at Gorgen funeral home Mineral Point with Rev E A Remaley officiating. Burial Graceland cemetery. He was former Mineral Point mayor and Iowa county official with a long clothing business and several local survivors.

Floyd Crase Mineral Point Elkhorn Martha Bradford Crase Iowa County Board Gorgen E. A. Remaley Congregational Church Monroe Graceland Cemetery Kenneth Laverty Raymond O Springfield Joseph Kelley Dodgeville George Zichuhr Louis Jensen Thomas Harbrough Milwaukee Bert Richard River Fails Earl Griffith Hollandale

Only One Basement Flooded in Goetz Acres

A report on Goetz Acres notes only one completed house basement contained water after a storm sewer overflowed and backed up the lift station. Curbs gutters and sidewalks are being installed on 19th Street and Lincoln Road for a ready all weather road, with street lighting added as part of the program. The country club road at 21st Street now serves as a full width gravel and oil surface street.

Times Goetz Acres 19Th Street Lincoln Road Chester J. Goetz Country Club Road 21St Street

Swiss Cheese Market Shows Modest Gains and Shifts

A Swiss cheese market report notes better sales and a pickup in wholesale trade though prices mostly hold. May factory price hints suggest no change as cheddar slips two cents over two weeks and condensary milk drops five cents for late June. April averages fall to 2.87 with delivery up 25 percent from March, net farm income up 25 percent, butterfat at 3.09.

Green County

Power and Light Seeks Rate Boost in Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Power and Light Co. seeks a 1.25 million dollar annual rate increase for a three year expansion program. Grover C. Neff, president, said the rise funds dividends of 1.12 per share to attract investors for a 41 million dollar expansion. A hearing opened before Examiner Sam Bryan. The utility serves 160,000 customers in 32 counties, with Fond du Lac and Edgerton opposing.

Madison Wisconsin Power and Light Cor Public Service Commission Grover C. Neff Sam Bryan Wisconsin Monroe Fond du Lac Edgerton

All Officers Renamed For Commercial Bank

Directors of Commercial and Savings bank re elected all officers at the annual board meeting yesterday. Renamed were Edward T Kundert president W C Bender vice president and cashier R W Blaha vice president and trust officer L A Rodger assistant cashier and assistant trust officer and Harold L Fenton assistant cashier.

Commercial and Savings Bank Edward T. Kundert W. C. Bender R. W. Blaha L. A. Rodger Harold L. Fenton

President seeks seven percent raise for federal workers

President Truman asked Congress for a seven percent pay increase for government staff and a Senate committee approved about eight point four percent on average for classified civil service workers. The action would affect nearly two million workers including postal staff and civil service employees. The proposal aims to attract and retain skilled federal employees amid calls for higher compensation in higher ranks. Congress also debated work-force reductions and maintained a rule to fill only one in four federal vacancies, sending the labor department funding bill back with job-cutting instructions.

Washington Truman Congress Senate Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee Postal Service Civil Service House Senate House Labor Department-Federal Security

Bail Reinstated For Communists In High Court

New York federal appeals court revived bail for 15 communists whose funds were frozen by Judge Sylvester J. Ryan. Judge Learned Hand set $10,000 bail for two trustees Daniell Hammett and Dr. W Alpaeus Hunton pending appeal, with Ryan previously jail sentences for contempt. Frederick Vanderbilt Field remained free on $10,000 bail.

New York Sylvester J. Ryan Learned Hand United States Court of Appeals Civil Rights Congress of Ryan Hand

Kansas Suffers Greatest Floods In State History

Flood waters swept eastern and central Kansas and parts of Missouri in the state s worst flood on record. Seven dead and five to eight missing in Kansas and Missouri report two more fatalities from a separate lightning strike. Army engineers estimate flood damage at least 85 million dollars with the Kansas river valley hardest hit and multiple river basins causing widespread damage.

Topeka Kansas Missouri Fort Leonard Wood Kansas River Neosho Marais Des Cygnes Coettonwood Kansas City Tonoka Oakland Toneka Lawrence Kansas University Manhattan Abilene Kas North Topeka North Lawrence State University

Cheddar prices hold firm in Wisconsin market

Wisconsin American cheese market remains steady to firm with good demand and trading. The report cites selling prices and assembly points for varieties such as daisies, longhorns, square cue, and midgets with ranges around 39 to 41 percent and 40 to 41 percent.

Madison Wisconsin I.c.l

Guard unit trains at Camp Ripley in Minnesota

At Camp Ripley Minnesota the 32nd Division National Guard conducts a three day firing and five day camp. Maj. Gen. A C Smith commends the unit praising high morale and training while Gov Kohler plans Governor's Day review. Visitors from outside are limited by distance. An observer says federalization news unlikely to affect the unit.

Co. K Camp Ripley Minn Fifth Army A. C. Smith Walter J. Kohler Twin Cities Little Falls National Guard Camp McCoy

Banned Reporters Face Next Move in Red Negotiations

Allied peace camp correspondents clash over suspension of armistice talks on press representation. Most say the next move rests with the communists, while Hal Foust blasts the action as hastily taken and dangerous for American soldiers. Others hope the split is temporary.

Jim Becker Munson Bert Andrews Washington New York Herald-Tribune Hal Foust Chicago Tribune Kaesong

Blacksmith Nelson Mellnay Dies of Heart Attack

Nelson G. Mellnay 73 a longtime blacksmith at 1211 9th street was found dead last night at 11 30 Coroner Dr Herman A Stuessy ruled death from a heart attack He had been in poor health a year Mrs Mellinay staying with sister Mrs J Fred Zinser 2427 10th street He was born March 4 1878 in Brookville Ogle County NJ son of Jacob and Mary Bingham McIlnay He married Katherine Dubendorfer Nov 11 1925 in Freeport and started a local shop He is survived by two daughters Mrs E D Fulbright Waterloo Ia and Mrs Jacob Bennett La Crosse two brothers Naton Polo Ill Eugene Mill edgeville one sister Mrs Minnie Helmet Beloit and five grandchildren Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 pm at Stuessy funeral home with Rev Howard L Orbans officiating burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

Nelson G. Mellnay 9Th Street Herman A. Stuessy Mellinay J.fred Zinser 10Th Street Mr. Mellinay Brookville Ogle County Jacob Mary Bingaman McIlnay Rockville Illinois Freeport Katherine Duebendorfer Mcllinay E. D. Fulbright Waterloo Jacob Bennett la Crosse Naton Polo, Ill Eugene Milledgeville Minnie Helmet Beloit Stuessy Funeral Howard

Three Hurt in Crash Northeast of Albany

A Rockford man Harold Carlson 45 was critically injured and his wife Inez hospitalized with leg injuries after a collision at the intersection of highways 59 and 13 northeast of Albany three miles from Evansville. Earl Gibbs 70 of Evansville suffered bruises and was treated at the scene. Carlson’s 14 year old son was reportedly uninjured. Gibbs said he failed to stop at the stop sign.

Albany Rockford Evansville Harold Carlson Beloit Inez Earl J. Gibbbs Carlson Gibbs Highway 59 Rock County

Seven Die After Jet Engine Test Blast at GM Plant

An explosion at General Motors Allison jet engine testing cell near Indianapolis kills seven workers and injures one survivor. Maj. Harold E. Wilber says eight men were present. the blast tore the roof and hurled debris, with investigators probing the cause at the Army controlled facility five miles west of the city near the speedway.

Indianapolis General Motors Corp Harold E. Wilber Air Force Public Information Officer Wilber General Motors Allison Air Force Army Speedway

Green County Historical Society Elects Directors

The Green County Historical Society held its annual meeting in the Green room of the library with a preceding picnic supper. Department heads were named including Miss Priscilla Blumer and Miss Lillian Gempeler, with plans for two summer tours to Tallman house and Nelson-Dewey State park. A display of old glassware and china will be shown next Sunday at the Stable museum, open Sundays 2 to 5 p.m.

Green County Historical Society Priscilla Blumer Lillian Gempeler Ralph J. Kundert Browntown Arthur C. Benkert Anna O. Blum Clarence W. Benkert Ralph Bridge Juda Ben H. Roderick Brodhead E. N. Churchill Gilbert Hoesly New Glarus New Glarus Cabin Tallman House Janesville Nelson-Dewey State Park Historical Society Luchsinger Farm

Wyss to resume Limburger operation and equipment sale

The Wyss factory will resume Limburger production on July 21 reverting to the prior farm cooperative system. Since July 1 patrons fed milk to Browntown Borden plant and stockholders voted to buy Kraft Foods cheese equipment after a 90 day option elapsed.

Wyss Browntown Borden Kraft Foods

Admiral Insists Newsmen Can Attend Kaesong Parley

The United Nations halted cease-fire talks over press representation at Kaesong after Red Guards blocked a U N convoy with 20 newspapermen. Vice Admiral Joy demanded that a chosen press corps be allowed to attend and return to the conference site. Ridgway called the stance all or nothing as talks paused with no resumption date.

Munsan United Nations Kaesong U. N C. Turner Joy Matthew B. Ridgway Joy Nam III Ridgway

Automobile overturns on road to Browntown

A gray coupe with an Illinois license left the highway at Schuetz corners four miles from Monroe on highway 1 to Browntown and overturned badly. The driver, a youth about 16, was brought to Monroe by Thomas J. Schuetz who found him in a nervous condition. No report had been made to the sheriff as of this afternoon.

Schuetz Corners Monroe Highway 1 Browntown Thomas J. Schuetz Sheriff's Department

Snead Opens Western Open One Stroke Back

Sam Snead shot a par 35 for the first nine holes of the Western Open round and trailed leader Jim Turnesa by one stroke. Turnesa, Briarcliff, N Y, posted the 36 hole pace.

Sam Snead Davenport Jim Turnesa Briarcliff N. Y Snead

Ashland Editor Likely to Run for Congress

John B. Chapple editor of the Ashland Press says he would run for Congress in the 10th district if Rep. Alvin E. O’Konski Republican from Mercer decides not to seek re election.

Ashland John B. Chapple Ashland Press Alvin E. O’konski Mercer

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Lions Club L. M. Johnson Archie H. Schneider Stewart F. Kingston Louis J. Goethals C. Kenneth Hall Donald F U.S Alice In Dairyland Commercial Bank P. W. Ryan Sons Monticello J. B. Scherer GMC Indiana Historical Group Kaesong Parley U. S. Eighth Army
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