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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1955

Page

6

Weather forecast for Blythe and nationwide highs

The forecast notes considerable cloudiness with scattered showers in the southeast this evening, clearing Sunday. Temperatures hover around 58 to 66 tonight and 78 to 86 Sunday, with Blythe, California listed as the warmest U S spot at 116 and Fraser, Colorado as the coldest at 37. Sunrise is 4 43 and sunset 7 28. Precipitation since yesterday stands at .03 inch. Barometer readings are 29 38 at 1 am and 29 42 at 1 pm.

U. S Blythe Calif Fraser Colo

Real Estate Transfers in Monroe and Brooklyn

J B Heeren transfers Its 1 and 4 block 1 Andricks add Monroe to Marvin T Holcomb. Esther Doyle of Bruce sells It 4 block 7 West Side add Brooklyn to Aden C Chase. Joseph Steiner sells parcel of outlet 27 in Monroe to Vernard D Swiese.

J. B. Heeren Marvin T. Holcomb Andrick City of Monroe Esther Doyle Bruce Aden C. Chase West Side Brooklyn Joseph Steiner Vernard D. Swiese

Speeding Case Noted in Small Claims Hearing

Small Claims Court Judge Marshall Peterson presided over a case involving George Lageson of Route 1 Blanchardville. A speeding charge led to forfeiture of a $75 bond, processed by the Sheriff's department.

Marshall Peterson George Lageson Blanchardville Sheriff's Department

Marriage Licenses for Lokken and Crismon

Duane R. Lokken 21 of York Township and Daisy Lou Crismon 19 of Dixon Missouri obtain marriage licenses in the current record.

Duane R. Lokken York Township Daisy Lou Crismon Dixon, Mo

Local Birth Announcements for July 15 16

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Moe of South Wayne announce a son born July 15. Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Christien of Orfordville announce a son born July 16. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Scharff of Beloit announce a daughter born July 15. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony M. Ku ban of 1831 19th street announce a son born July 16.

Donald Moe South Wayne Orrin Christienson Orfordville Donald Scharff Beloit Anthony M. Ku‘ban 19Th Street Son

St. Clare Hospital notices list discharges and surgeries

St. Clare Hospital Medical reports include Au burndale Wisconsin resident Mrs Henry Marty and Sever Engen of Mt Horeb as surgical cases. Dismissals cover a long list: John Madden Rev Carl Thompson Frank Maloney and many others including Mrs Lorena Binger Barbara Van Saun and Mrs Werner Fahrney with son and twin daughters and Junior Kundert.

Henry Marty Auburndale Wis Sever Engen Mt. Horeb William Cory 18Th Avenue Leo Sarbacker Albany George S. Mauerman 11Th Street John Madden Carl Thompson Frank Maloney Lorena Binger Barbara van Saun Walter Karlie Sophia Grossman Kathleen Block Maxine Dougherty Jean Engebretson Werner Fa

Kiwanis Golf Event To Host 60 Players And Dinner

Officials of the district Kiwanis golf tournament anticipate more than 60 golfers from Janesville Beloit Jefferson Monroe and Madison for a noon start and more than 80 dining attendees after an afternoon of action. The event is organized by Robert G. Rote Jr. Roland W. Blaha and Alvin H. Babler.

Kiwanis Janesville Beloit Jefferson Monroe Madison Robert G. Rote Jr Roland W. Blaha Alvin H. Babler Kiwanis Ub

Rep. Smith Seeks Week of Constitution Events

U S Rep Lawrence H Smith of the First District introduces a House resolution to authorize a proclamation naming September 17 to 23 Constitution Week. The measure invites citizens to observe the week in schools churches and community centers with ceremonies and programs.

U. S Lawrence H. Smith House

State Cheddar Mart Steady During Week

Wisconsin cheese markets were steady this week the State Department of Agriculture reported. Prices were unchanged demand was fair to good and confidence remained. Offerings of single daisies were light others adequate and cheddars heavy across the market.

Madison Wisconsin State Department of Agriculture

Mrs. Broge Honored At Pink And Blue Shower

Mrs. Richard Broge was guest of honor at a pink and blue shower Friday night in the Arley Vogel home. Attendees included Mrs. Earl Aiken Mrs. Norman Johnson Mrs. Delivyn Brandenburg Mrs. Donald Van Wagenen Mrs. Paul W. Ruf Mrs. Truman Selck Mrs. Glenn Gruenberg Mrs. Jack O Donahue Mrs. George Norton Mrs. Vogel.

Richard Broge Arley Vogel Mmes Earl Aiken Norman Johnson Delivyn Brandenburg Donald van Wagenen Paul W. Ruf Truman Selck Glenn Gruenberg Jack O'Donahue George Norton Vogel Broge

Wisconsin Dairy Federation Elects Directors Monday

The annual Wisconsin Dairy Federation meeting will take place Monday at the Loraine hotel in Madison starting at noon. Directors and officers will be elected and committee reports presented with discussion on dairy interest problems led by William Groves.

The Wisconsin Dairy Federation Loraine Hotel Madison William Groves

Plan Approval for Green County Hospital Cold Storage Building

State Department of Public Welfare approved the $50,000 cold storage project at Green County Hospital on July 11 after bids were let. Supervisor Schiller questioned contract validity and earlier plan approval. a Graham letter confirms department approval existed before bids. District Attorney Brand said Industrial Commission approval was obtained. no construction has begun.

Green County Hospital State Department of Public Welfare Second Ward Victor N. Schiller Schiller Clarence T. Graham Division of Mental Hygiene Graham Wilbur J. Schmidt Department Dist. Atty Franz W. Brand Brand State Industrial Commission

City Man Faces Federal Charges After Chase

A Monroe man William J. Schneider aged 25 was arrested after a city chase Wednesday. He faces federal charges of transporting a stolen vehicle across state lines and was taken to Madison by U S Marshals and FBI. He is expected to appear in federal court next week. A detainer is expected to bring him back to Monroe after the Madison hearing. Schneider previously pleaded guilty to selling mortgaged property here in January with 18 months sentence withheld. He was stopped during a routine status check with the Armed Forces while driving a motorcycle reported stolen in Freeport.

Monroe William J. Schneider 9Th Avenue Madison U. S. Marshal’s Office Federal Bureau of Investigation Samuel F. Humbel Schneider Freeport

Twins Worked Traffic Scheme Fined $1,500

New York twins Sonia Shay and Dana Miller paid $1,500 in traffic fines after police unraveled their swap of vehicles. Shay paid $700 for 14 summonses at the $50 maximum, while Miller covered $800 of a $4,300 total for 86 summonses, with rest due by Sept. 5.

New York Sonia Shay Dana Miller Larry M. Vetrano Shay Carmel N. Y John M. Murtagh

Holcomb Couple Buy 21st Street Lot for New Home

Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Holcomb have bought a residential building lot from J. B. Heeren on 21st Street off 17th Avenue. Construction on a one story frame house will begin soon.

Marvin Holcomb J. B. Heeren 21St Street 17Th Avenue

Annual Barbecue Supper At St Victor School Ground

Delicious barbecue sandwiches homemade cakes pies ice cream coffee hot dogs and soft drinks will be served next Wednesday from 430 p m throughout the evening on St Victor s school playground. Musical talent will entertain. All are invited and welcome.

St. Victor’s School Adv

Mauerman Undergoes Knee Surgery in Morning

George S. Mauerman underwent minor knee surgery this morning and is reported in good condition at St. Clare hospital.

George S. Mauerman St. Clare Hospital

Kubans Name Newborn Randy Paul in St. Clare Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Kuban named their son Randy Paul born today at St. Clare hospital. Grandparents are Mrs. Julia Kuban of Milwaukee and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Nemeck. The Kubans have two older children, Diane, 7, and William, 2.

Kubans Anthony Kuban Randy Paul St. Clare Hospital Julia Kuban Milwaukee Paul Nemeck Diane William

Escapee Hoff man Sentenced in Wisconsin Burglary Case

James Hoffman, 20, of Green Bay, who escaped from Outagamie County jail on July 4, was sentenced to 110 years in Waupun state prison on a burglary charge. He was arrested in Paducah Kentucky and returned to Wisconsin.

Waupun Green Bay James Hoffman Outagamie County Waupun State Prison Hoffman Paducah

Personal Notes From Here and There in the Region

Numerous visitors and travelers pass through, with residents from Whitewater Argyle Manawa Eagle River Albany Aurora Madison Monroe Clintonville and Chicago among those noted. Guests include Mrs Clara Schmoll Miss E Hermann and Mr and Mrs H E Beer. others travel from New Glarus Evanston and Madison while relatives gather in Monticello and Ashland for visits and events.

Earl James Whitewater Carl Schmid Argyle Eno Cage Clara Schmoll Manawa E. E. Hermann Eagle River Harry Zentner Albany B. R. Skaggs Aurora, Il Henry Youngblood Jr Woodford Claude A. Brown Monroe H. E. Beer Abingdon Jakob Kummer New Glarus D. J. Husher Evanston Yeste Mmes F. Castle A. Castle R. Dexter Franklin Park Marge Meyers Chicago Charles Hyland Carl Schlittler Orangeville St. Clare Hospital Olin Flisram Clintonville Royal Arch Mason LaVon Jones 10Th Street University of Wisconsin Lydia West Los Angeles Madison Roderick Bennett Rose Schilt Frieda Kueng Robert Schilt Fred Fred Meythalers Melissa

Band Will Play Hospital Concert

The Monroe high school 94 piece senior band will perform a hospital concert in Green County on Tuesday at 7. Allan F Jerenek says junior members in the senior group will debut. Shirley Geigel sings, a twirling trio of Delores Marti Penny Haberman Carmen Norton accompanied by Allan L Barnard as student conductor.

Monroe High School Green County Allan F. Jerenek Shirley Geigel Delores Marti Penny Haberman Carmen Norton Allan L. Barnard Barnard

Chicago Police Nab Five in Vice Checkup

Chicago vice squad raided two apartments Friday night arresting four women and one man. Christine Clark from Rockford was held against her will claim cited by her father. Officers seized marijuana cigarettes and a ledger with names in the first apartment and arrested Lorraine Young 28 in that location. In the second raid they took Dell Young 34 Patricia Atkins 28 and Sally Stolski 23 along with a second ledger.

Chicago Vice Christine Clark Rockford Miss Clark Lorraine Young

Concert Series Opens In New Glarus On Swiss Church Lawn

The first of a summer band concert series will be held Wednesday at 8 p m on the Swiss church lawn. Mrs Edwin Klassy is director.

NATO backs plan for Geneva summit with Big Three

NATO endorsed the Western Big Three plan for a Geneva summit. Dulles MacMillan and Pinay briefed the alliance, which voiced no points of issue. The council affirmed unity and continued mutual consultations. The aim remains reunification of Germany with freedom to choose its political future and NATO membership.

Paris North Atlantic Alliance Geneva John Foster Dulles Harold MacMillan Antoine Pinay North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO) Council Germany Council Paul- Henri Spaak Europe NATO

Abusive Customer Beats Up Policeman in Milwaukee

A 24 year old patrolman Gerald Kennedy suffered a brain concussion and possible skull fracture after ejecting an abusive customer from an all night eatery. The 32 year old, weighing 229 pounds, was arrested and admitted to the assault. No charges were filed yet.

Milwaukee Gerald Kennedy St. Luke’s Hospital Floyd Engebretson Kennedy

Highway Chief Dies in Marinette County

Fred Edwin 73 longtime Marinette County highway commissioner since 1947 died today. He served as county board member city alderman and was a past president of the Wisconsin County Highway Commissioners Association.

Marinette Fred Edwin Marinette County Edwin Wisconsin County Highway Commissioners Association

C-46 Crash Lands in Wheat Field Near Newman

An Air Force C-46 transport crash landed in a wheat field near Newman Illinois during a training flight from Chanute to Brookley. Four crewmen rode it down and eight parachuted to safety with no injuries. Police rounded up parachutists. unofficial cause cited as malfunctioning flaps leading to engine overheating.

Newman, Ill Air Force Newman Chanute Air Force Base Brookley Air Force Base Alabama

Legion Elections Use Secret Vote At Wisconsin Convention

Milwaukee convention officials choose secret ballot to elect state officers. The Wisconsin department commander candidates named are Roman eater Sauk City Robert Rose Bonduel C E Sipple Menominee and Raymond Agne Milwaukee. A heated debate preceded the vote with supporters arguing for democratic methods and opponents contending secrecy discredits candidates.

Milwaukee American Legion Wisconsin Roman Eater Sauk City Robert Rose Bonduel C. E. Sipple Menomonie Raymond Agne Kenneth Greenquist Racine Harold Kuehl William Trinke Lake Geneva William McEwen River Falls Hoffman Maynard McEwen Legion

Higley Reports Progress in Veteran Mental Health

Harvey Higley of Marinette, VA administrator, told a Wisconsin Legion convention panel that about 60 000 of 110 000 VA hospital patients are mental cases. He said new methods may return about one fifth of new patients to home life and that three of four of those remaining could stay at home.

Milwaukee Veterans Harvey Higley Marinette Veterans Administration Higley Wisconsin American Legion

Ford outlines modified layoff pay plan amid union concerns

Ford Motor Co official John S. Bugas says the plan removes UAW guaranteed annual wage dangers by offering a watered down version. He asserts inadequate unemployment systems could drive a supplement, risking a breakthrough in the auto industry this summer. Ford and GM negotiated, Chrysler to follow later. Chrysler contract expires Aug. 31.

Detroit Ford Motor Co Chrysler CIO United Auto Workers Ford John S. Bugas UAW Bugas

Milwaukee and Wisconsin debate Kohler strike impacts

Wisconsin leaders urge settlement while Duluth Superior and Ashland ports threaten to close to Kohler cargoes. AFL Maritime Trades Council backs a hard line as NLRB hearing into unfair labor practices at Kohler pauses until July 20.

Milwaukee Sheboygan Wisconsin Zeidler Kohler Lake Superior Duluth Minn Superior Ashland Matt Antilla AFL Maritime Trades Council R. E. Baumberger L. R. McPherson Port Authority Harlow Richardson National Labor’ Relations Board

Montreal Expects No Dock Troubles

Harbor officials report no expected delays when two Norwegian freighters the Divina and the Fossum arrive to unload bulk cargoes for a Wisconsin strike plant. Donat Bibeaut of the International Longshoremen's Association says his union will not be involved as ships bypassed Milwaukee ports during a 15 month Kohler strike.

Montreal Wisconsin Donat Bibeaut International Longshoremen’s Association AFL -Tlc Milwaukee Kohler Company United Auto Workers CIO

Strike Call Postponed by Mediation in Chicago

Union mediation acceptance delays a scheduled strike against the Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad. The National Mediation Board will convene meetings in Chicago to continue talks, postponing action set for Monday.

Chicago Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad National Mediation Board

Weather Bureau Sees Mercury Above Normal

The Weather Bureau’s 30 day outlook for mid July to mid August predicts below normal temperatures in the Southeast and Far West. Above normal temperatures are expected elsewhere, with the Central Plains and Great Lakes seeing the largest departures. Precipitation should exceed normal in the southeast and northwest, with below normal in a broad zone from New England to the Central Plains. Near normal amounts are expected in other regions.

Washington Weather Bureau Central Plains Great Lakes New England Mississippi Valley

Separated Twins Nearer Recovery in Chicago

Little Deborah Marie Andrews has returned home with her parents while sister Christine Mary, the smaller twin, is expected to join them soon. The 9 month olds, survivors of a April 21 separation at Mercy hospital, have shown consistent progress after a 3 hour operation and subsequent plastic surgeries. Christine Mary’s recent surgery extended her hospital stay. Born October 1 to Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred J. Andrews, the twins were separated by a 14 doctor team and remain with an open skull to be later covered by a bone transplant.

Chicago Deborah Marie Andrews Christine Mary Mercy Hospital Wilfred J. Andrews Rodney Dee Brodie Illinois Brodie

Air Force Eyes Long Term Missile and Career Manpower Push

The briefing highlights emphasize developing aircraft and weapons and building a career fliers corps. Gen Twining outlines requirements for a qualitatively superior air force looking 5 to 10 years ahead. Radford stresses stable career manpower to reduce turnover and costs across all armed forces.

Air Force Radford

Explosives Kill Michigan Youth

Portland Michigan on edge after two boys allegedly stole detonators from Barley-Earhart Corp. warehouse. Keith Jones nine was killed and William Gorman ten lost a leg with severe injuries. about 2000 caps missing, police warn of danger as search continues.

Portland Mich Michigan Keith Jones William Gorman St. Lawrence Hospital Lansing William Barley-Earhart Corp Keith

Ferried Automobiles Top Eng lish Channel Crossing Figure

More than 100000 automobiles are moved yearly across the English Channel. The figure reflects heavy traffic between Britain and Europe, with vehicles crossing by ferry and shuttle services operating to meet demand.

English Channel

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