Entries Swell for Eighth Green County Horse Show
The eighth Green County horse show tied to the 96th county fair draws wide entries. Ernest W. Hayes manages as riders from Concord California to Grosse Point Michigan enter harness ponies and fine stock including Rex-o-Chief and Flying Victory. Notables jump in with derby and futurity contenders across Shetlands and hackneys.
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Ernest W. Hayes
Theodore Wood
Concord
Calif
Grosse Point
Mich
Joe DuMound
Iowa Broadcasting Co
Waterloo
Kirkville
Cosmetics
Green county fair opens with five day run and varied events
Gates swing open at 6 tonight for the 96th annual Green county fair. A jam packed midway lights up for five nights four days. Live stock parade set for 12 30 Saturday with a full racing program. Free dancing nightly from tomorrow through Sunday in the pavilion.
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William A. Brown
Wisconsin
Jimmy Lynch
Martin A
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Monroe Evening Times
Emery A. Odell
Martin
Riffle Wins First Golf Tourney Match
H W Budd Riffle of Monroe Country club defeated his first opponent in the state amateur golf tournament as match play began at Maple Bluff Madison. Riffle, local club champion, downed John McCollow Lake Geneva seven and five. They teed off at 9 06 this morning with David Forbes set to tee off at 3 p m.
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H. W
Budd) Riffle
Monroe Country Club
Riffle
John McCollow
Lake Geneva
Associated Press
Maple Bluff
Madison
David Forbes
Monroe
Contests Set Up For Primary Vote In Most of Races
Wisconsin primary filings close with fierce last minute activity. Edward Finan challenges U S Senator Wiley. Lt Governor Smith draws Harold Schultz. Charles Greene opposes Carl Thompson for governor. Stearns challenges deadline ruling amid court action.
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Wiley Geis
U. S
Alexander Wiley
Chippewa Falls
Edward Finan
Bristol
Albert Jeske
Spencer
Wiley
GOP
George M. Smith
Harold C. Schultz
Wauwatosa
Smith
E. R. Benjamin
St. Croix Falls
Carl W. Thompson
Stoughton
Charles P. Greene
Milwaukee
Greene
Gerald Collins 53 Monroes Dockhorn Grocer Dies
Gerald Collins 53 of 733 15th avenue died yesterday after a cerebral hemorrhage. A Navy WWI veteran and former auto mechanic, he operated the Dock horn grocery in Monroe since 1932. Survived by widow Kathryn Hall a brother Kenneth and sister Mrs Robert Walton with services set Friday at 3 15 p m. at Shriner Neushwander funeral home with Legion graveside rites at Mt Vernon Juda.
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Gerald Collins
15Th Avenue
Collins
Sylvester Township
Colorado Springs
Bert C
Hattie Edwards Collins
Jutlo
Kathryn Hall
Waukegan
Ill
Monroe
Dockhorn
Great Lakes
American Legion
Kenneth
Beloit
Robert Walton
Madison
Gladys
Shriner- Neushwander
Rev
L. A. Brown
Bethel Church
Mt. Vernon
Juda
Legion
Small Units Use To Halt North Korean Drive On Pusan Port
Fresh American units, though unconfirmed in action, were reported on the southwestern front to check the North Korean push toward Pu san. UN and Fifth Air Force sources noted heavy pressure along the line while Ha dong near Pusan was reportedly recaptured after air strikes. First Cavalry repelled attacks on Yong don as the war’s largest four day ground battle intensified along a 25 mile front.
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Tokyo
Pusan
MacArthur
Fifth Air Force
Air Force
Hadong
United Nations
First Cavalry
Yongdon
Korea
Fifth
Yongdok
Samchok
Pohang
Yongdong
First Cavalry Division
Yongsan
Chongsan
Ponghwang Mountain
U. S
Britain and Allies Pledge Ground Troops for Korea
Britain said it would send an effective land reinforcement to Korea in response to the United Nations call for ground troops. The exact force size was not disclosed, but armor artillery and engineers will be included. Turkey Thailand Cuba Australia New Zealand Bolivia and Nationalist China also made varied offers or actions to support the UN mission. Lebanon approved symbolic aid of 50,000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Britain Today
Korea
U. N
U. S
House of Commons
Turkey
Thailand
Cuba
Australia
New Zealand
Bolivia
China
Lebanon
Baruch Calls for Controls and Higher Taxes in Mobilization
Bernard Baruch urged a freeze on prices wages and rents and proposed taxes higher than a cat's back as part of an all out economic mobilization. He told the senate banking committee that Truman administration controls do not go far enough and warned the nation is moving too slowly to face a new world war threat.
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Washington
Bernard Baruch
Baruch
Senate Banking Committee
Pope Pius XII calls war bring ruin and misery
In the encyclical With Greatest Sorrow Pope Pius XII warns nations that war yields ruin death and misery and urges rulers and people to seek peace. He decries murderous weapons and the erosion of truth mercy and social justice amid rising falsehoods and social unrest.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Vatican
Congress Balks At Tax Hike Plan
President Truman called for 5 billion dollars in new taxes but Congress balked at the plan over proposed tax methods. The measures would raise annual individual income take by about 3 billion to roughly 21.9 billion and boost taxes starting in October by as much as 2 percent. A family earning 3000 would see federal tax rise from 100 to 120 dollars. Truman urged corporate tax changes to take effect this year.
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Washington
Truman
Capitol
Congress
Three Car Crashes Reported In City Yesterday
Police logs show three separate crashes yesterday afternoon. Patricia Robertson’s car struck a parking meter at the square corner at 3 20 p m causing severe front end damage. Mrs F P Siedschlag and Mary Lou Bredeson collided in the 1800 block of Lit c street at 5 17 p m as Siedschlag pulled from the curb. Frieda Baumgartner’s car hit Robert Leuenberger’s vehicle at 12th street and 16th avenue at 5 p m. No injuries were reported.
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Patricia Robertson
9Th Street
F. P. Siedschlag
Juda
Mary
Lou Bredeson
Blanchardville
James McCabe
Siedschlag
Double Rally Pushes Stocks Higher Across Sectors
Two rallies lift the market with gains led by steel rails chemical and radio television stocks. Auto shares built some momentum but failed to keep up the advance in a broad session.
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New York
Wallace Bros. carnival dominates county fair midway
Wallace Bros. carnival shows 16 riding devices and eight different acts with 260 performers and helpers owned by E. E. Farrow, with Jack Downs as PR. Downs has eight years at fairs. former ties to Snapp's Greater Shows and Gem City. The midway runs May to October then winter quarters in Jacksonville Mississippi. Leland C. White, longtime fair secretary, recalls 1903 gate receipts near $2,000. Harry Romell marks his 42nd year as concessionaire. new salt and pepper novelties join 30 hand painted items. French fries replace popcorn. Monroe and Wisconsin visitors Mary and Leo Schultz debut with stainless truck gear and 1,800 pounds spuds last Labor Day. A World War I era corn meal poster surfaces as 4-H workers tidy Floral Hall. Samuel Hoesly exhibits glads for fourth season amid good moisture and cool nights. Dairy exhibit cabinets iced to ready displays. turn to No. 3 Back Page.
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Wallace Bros. Carnival
Big Midway
E. E. Farrow
Jack Downs
Jack
Snapp
Middlewest
Jacksonville
Miss
Mary
Leo Schultz
Flint
Mich
Monroe
Wisconsin
President Truman calls for sacrifices and economic mobilization
President Truman urged Congress to grant limited control powers and a $5 billion tax increase to avert shortages and support defense in Korea. He warned of costly engagement and possible crises, urging industrial output to rise by up to 10 billion dollars yearly and expanded basic industry via federal loans. He stressed production and restraint to curb inflation.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Korea
Miss Rose Wartenweiler Dies at 78 in Monroe
Miss Rose Wartenweiler 78 of 1316 23rd avenue died yesterday at 5 30 p m at Masshardt convalescent home from a cerebral hemorrhage suffered Sunday evening. She was born Sept 12 1871 in Monroe, worked as a tailoress, and was active in St John’s Church and its women's union. She leaves a sister Katherine and five brothers, with services at St John’s Church at 1 30 p m Friday. Burial in Greenwood cemetery.
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Rose Wartenweiler
23Rd Avenue
Masshardt
Miss Wartenweiler
Monroe
John
Kathryn Bless Wartenweiler
Discher and Schneider
St. John’s Church
St. John’s Women’s Union
Katherine
Blackamas
Ore
William of
Shriner-Neushwander
A. R. Achtemeier
Monticello
Greenwood Cemetery
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Valley View Farm
Barrington
Younghusband
Flying Victory
Patty Fechter
Small Wonder
Takodash
Fond du Lac
Janesville
A. D. Filiatrault
Arthur Ledbetter
Argyll Stables
Mt. Carroll
Esquire
Pennsylvania
Wayne Vanderbilt
Lee Redman
Minneapolis
Clear Quill Farm
Nancy Tris
Lovely Lane
Chicago
D. R. Witter
Barbara
Monroe Clinic
Eldora
Gallant America
Harry F. Jones
Jones
Tom
E. B. Griffith
Charlotte Magee
17Th Avenue
Glenholme Talisman
Glenholme Messenger
J. Parish Lewis
Brynavon Farm
Pewaukee
American Hackney Association
Lewis
Green County
Wayne O. Munn
Munn
American Shetland Pony Club
W. R. Schuetze
United States
Fair Association
American Shetland Pony Association
Col
Leon Robinson
Dunkirk, O
Frank Owens
Kemah Arabian Horse Farms
National Pony Congress
Des Moines
Penny King
Wayne King
Penny
Jimmy Watt Stables
Prairie View
John Zweifel
Evanston
Ray A. Young
Jacob Karlen
11Th Street
Star Sapphire
Young John
Kathryn Young
Glarus
Golden Monarch
Elmer Holdorf
Morton Grove
Temple Stephens
Moberly
Jack Stofer
Reedsburg
American Shetland Pony Journal
Ronald Retz
Oshkosh
Nell Cunningham
U. S. Senate
Secretary of State
Perry J. Stearns
Fred R. Zimmerman
Stearns
Zimmerman
Fairchild
Thomas E. Fairchild
Lawrence Smith
Racine
Glenn da
Grocer
Proving Grounds
Cocoa
Fla
Atlantic
U.S
Walter J. Kohler Jr
Kohler
Britain
U.N
Pope Pius
Zor Clowns
Platteville
Shrine-Kc
Shrine-Kc St
Laverne Gallitz
W. T. Kane
Zor Shrine
Monroe Park
Leland C. White
The
Leland
Harry Romell
Crystal Lake
White
Romell
Floral Hall
United States Food Administration
Samuel Hoesly
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