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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1950

Page

2

Russia Takes Seat on Security Council and Shifts Tactics

Commentator weighs the implications of Russia ending its U N boycott and assuming leadership of the Security Council. The piece contemplates possible moves by the Kremlin to influence U N policy, and contrasts power diplomacy with battlefield confrontation, urging stronger Western resolve.

Russia U. N Security Council United States United Nations Kremlin U.N United Nations Council Far East

No Witch Hunts FBI Chief Hoover Urges Facts Over Rumors

J Edgar Hoover urges public help in wartime security stressing facts over rumors. He warns against gossip and amateur sleuths, insisting evidence guides actions to prevent harm while protecting the innocent from unworthy accusation amid a national emergency.

FBI J. Edgar Hoover Hoover Bureau

Time for Salutes on Cheese Day Honoring Pioneer Cheesemakers

The piece recalls Cheese Day traditions honoring early cheesemakers and industry leaders still present. Ten years since the last Cheese Day, many pioneers have faded, leaving a small but deserving group to be recognized on the big day.

Brazil Plane Crash Claims 49 Lives Over Porto Alegre

A Brazilian Constellations airliner crashed near Porto Alegre killing all 49 aboard. Among the dead was Ralph Motley, 48, an American sales manager for Atlantic Refining Co. in Rio de Janeiro, who had come from Richmond Indiana. The disaster is the nation's worst aviation catastrophe to date.

Rio de Janeiro Porto Alegre Ralph Motley Rio Atlantic Refining Co Richmond Ind

Hamaker Reunites With Army Tractor In Utah

G F Hamaker saw a U S army tractor in Utah that matched the one he drove in the Pacific during World War II. He began work on the machine at the depot and realized the connection to his service.

Orden G. F. Hamaker Utah General Depot Hamaker Pacific

Fire and flood era headlines from early 20th century

Lightning destroys two barns near Rock Grove and other farm buildings on the Fred Kramer and Kenneth Schony properties. In Havana, 21 American republics discuss hemispheric defense. Death of Michael James Dunn near South Wayne. Monticello hosts a two day homecoming finale drawing about 4 000 people. Company H earns commendation at Camp Douglas. Knight of Strathmore wins first race at West Point. Monroe firemen finally attach hose to waterworks to fight a blaze at Fred Zimmerman property. Herreid South Dakota fire destroys town. Frank G Parks and Bernice G Niles marry in Malone New York.

Fred Kramer Kenneth Schony Rock Grove Havana Argentina O. K Michael James Dunn South Wayne Monticello Detaail Douglas Knight of Strathmore West Point Monroe Fred Zimmerman Herreid S. D

50 Years Ago Mob Attacks Innocent Chinese Laundyman

July 29 1900 reports tell of mob violence against a Chinese laundryman in Dodgeville amid overseas atrocities. Buffalo Bill’s show train collision near Milwaukee Junction Michigan leaves 1 dead and 9 hospitalized. Monticello Eagles fall to Monroe 17 to 9. Dr E L Syverson closes practice after three months. Dr William Monroe’s family gathers for his 82nd birthday as Dr F W Byers again unable to work due to a war ailment linger.

Hood Dodgeville Buffalo Bill Milwaukee Junction Mich Monticello Eagles Monroe E. L. Syverson Centerville S. D William Monroe F. W. Byers

A Summer of Casually Restless Fixits and Family

A writer recalls a casual summer with a sprawling family dynasty at lakeside homes. He muses on DIY chaos from clogged sinks to floods, the return of Mr Fixit, and his own tinkering obsession. He confesses envy of birds who hire help, yet admits fascination with the messy but joyful life. (Copyright 1950. General Features.)

Mr. Fixit Fanny

Judge Lamboley Names KC Aides for 1950 51

Judge Harold J. Lamboley state deputy of the Knights of Columbus announces district deputies for 1950 51. William T. Kane heads the 16th district including Monroe Mineral Point Shullsburg and Darlington councils. Other deputies include J Schowalter George Devine John Kirby Leo Mertens Harry Emans Vincent Reinhober Edward Schaller John J Clark Albert Oster Thomas W Donaghue George H Stein Vincent Lucareli Dr H P McNamara Louis Seiller Earl J Heffernan Nathan Wolfe Joseph Stephens Frank P Connor Eugene Bartzsen Ralph Yentz and many more. Standing committee chairs named include John H Friar Gus Lang L J Jeffers Francis Scheurell Earl Gilson Clem J Schlaeder Ferdinand Boyer Joseph F Kubasta Jr J L Reinhart Henry Noring Dr C W Henney Edward Owens Vincent Trettin and others. Dr L E Fitzgerald and Rev A R Breines also named to committees.

Harold J. Lamboley Knights of Columbus William T. Kane 19Th Avenue Monroe Mineral Point Shullsburg Darlington J. Schowalter Port Washington Milwaukee South Milwaukee West Allis George Devine Portage Sauk City Baraboo Berlin John Kirby Montreal Hurley Park Falls Watertown Albert Oster Medford Phillips Stanley Ladysmith Thomas W. Donaghue Oconto Marinette Niagara Green Bay George H. Stein Madison Columbus Waterloo Beaver Dam Vincent Lucareli Kenosha Lake Geneva Racine Burlington H. P. McNamara Rice Lake Chippewa Falls Eau Claire Independence Louis Seiller Two Rivers Algoma Sturgeon Bay Kewaunee Earl J. Heffernan Janesville Beloit Delavan Whitewater Nathan Wolfe Arcadia Mauston LaCrosse Elroy Joseph Stephens New Richmond Hudson Durand Menomonie Frank P. Connor Highland Lancaster Platteville Cuba City Prairie du Chien Eugene Bartzsen Sheboygan Plymouth West Bend Hartford Ferdinand Boyer Stephens Point Joseph F. Kubasta Jr Oshkosh J. L. Reinhart Wisconsin Rapids Henry Noring C. W. Henney Edward J. Owens Vincent J. Trettin Good of the Order L. E. Fitzgerald Catholic Interests Committee A. R. Breines Brodhead

New Glarus Man High McCoy Shot At Camp McCoy

Delmar Dick of New Glarus, a member of the guard unit, scored 139 with one miss in a machine gun range test at Camp McCoy during summer maneuvers. The guard parade time was moved from noon. Visitors included Col. Roy F. Zinser and local residents. Three men were briefly called for guard duty at 0630 as marching routine continued.

Delmar Dick Glarus National Guard Camp McCoy Cpl. James Roy F. Zinser U. S. Army Monroe John J. Burkhard Harold F. Baltzer W. E. Deininger David Emilie Karlen Arthur Spoerry Jay Underwood Col. Zinser Germany Co. K Charles Kummer Wisconsin Power and Light Co Gill Cpl Harold Gissing Whutfer” Threlkeld Robert Schultz Belles Dames Curley Goecks Burgy

Madison 45 Home Buyers Seek $38,318 in U S Suit

A federal complaint filed in U S district court seeks 38,318 restitution for 45 Madison residents who bought houses from Leader Building Co. The suit, led by U S Attorney Charles Cashin, alleges payments above FHA approved prices, plus failure to meet specifications and to lien against various homes. Overcharges include 25,372 for omissions, 8,716 for lien encumbrances, and 4,230 as direct overcharges.

Madison Leader Building Co U. S Dist. Atty Charles Cashin Federal Housing Authority Rochelle Ill Cashin

Wisconsin Rural Principals Attend Summer Institute

William H. Clements was among 34 Wisconsin rural school principals who attended the annual 12 grade rural school principals institute held July 24 through 28 at the University of Wisconsin. The event is one of five summer conferences at the state university addressing public education administrator problems.

William H. Clements Wisconsin University of Wisconsin The State University

House okays road abandonment compensation in wildlife refuge

Washington reports a Dodge County payment of 37 688 dollars as compensation for road abandonment within the Horicon national wildlife refuge after legislation cleared the house and was sent to the president for approval.

Washington Dodge County Horicon National Wildlife Refuge

Five Wisconsin Men On Casualty Report

A Defense Department casualty list from Korea shows one Wisconsin soldier wounded, four missing, and one earlier missing man rejoining his unit. Wounded: Pfc. William R. Stegmann of Manitowoc. Missing: Pvt. Charles A. Dickman of Cashton, Cpl. Neil W. Hutchinson of Racine, Pvt. Robert G. Pallesen of Racine. Bertrang of Eau Claire had returned to U. S. forces.

Washington Defense Department Wisconsin William R. Stegmann Florine Stegmann Manitowoc Pie Frederick W. Bertrang Eau Claire U. S Charles A. Dickman Elizabeth M. Dickman Cashton Neil W. Hutchinson Ernest Hutchinson Racine Robert G. Pallesen Peter J. Pallesen

Radio Receiving Tubes Reach Wide Availability

Upwards of a thousand different type radio receiving tubes have been developed, most of which can still be purchased.

Monroe Evening Times Club Membership Coupon

All boys and girls up to 12 years are invited to join the Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls Club. Fill out this coupon and mail to the Evening Times Club Monroe Wisconsin. Name Street or R F D.

Monroe Evening Times Evening Times Club Monroe, Wis

MacArthur Aide Pleads for Discretion in War Reporting

Tokyo based public information officer Col. M. V. Echols urged war correspondents to show discretion in Korea coverage. He cited Paris and Rome embassy warnings that reports portraying crying soldiers harm American morale and image abroad. He asked reporters to consider if stories inform the enemy or hurt the United States.

Tokyo MacArthur United States M. V. Echols U. S Paris Rome Korea Echols Genghis Khan II

Dooley Thomas E Dies at Janesville 75

Thomas E. Dooley 75 of Janesville died at 9 10 am yesterday after months of poor health. Born January 16 1875 in Mt Pleasant township Green County he lived in Footville before moving to Janesville. A retired General Motors employee married Helen Skogan in 1898 they had two daughters Helen Heller and Ollie Mae Plunkett nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 830 am Monday at Kimball Nelson funeral home and 900 am at St Patrick church with burial in Mt Olivet cemetery. Rosary is 8 pm Sunday at the funeral home. He was preceded in death by a daughter and two sons.

Thomas E. Dooley Janesville Mt. Pleasant Township Green County Kimball- Nelson St. Patrick’s Janesville Church Mt. Olivet Dooley Footville General Motors Co Helen Skogan Albany Brodhead General Motors Helen Heller Ollie Mae Plunkett Beloit

Army considers Korean campaign ribbon plan

The army’s personnel branch is studying a proposal to award a Korean campaign ribbon to soldiers who served in the current conflict. The potential decoration would recognize service in the war and is under formal review.

Washington United States Army

Bette Davis Weds Gary Merrill in Civil Ceremony

Film star Bet te Davis and her husband actor Gary Merrill were honeymooning after a civil wedding yesterday in Juarez. The couple departed for a wedding trip to Cape Ann Massachusetts.

Bette Davis Juarez Gary Merrill Cape Ann Mass

Pony Dream Wins After Frog Helped

A town pet show ends with Joey winning fifty dollars for Mister Grump the frog. The prize funds a pony, and Joey rides proudly with his frog perched in the saddle, while Pa and Ma share a moment of disbelief and joy.

Joey Mister Grump Big Frog Sud Green Frog

New Members Jane Ann Nefzger Joined Route 1 South Wayne

Community note lists new member Jane Ann Nefzger of route 1 South Wayne on August 3, 1948, as part of local society enrollment and welcome.

Jane Ann Nefzger South Wayne

Local Social Roundup From South Wayne And Nearby

Miss Walborg Rood of Janesville visited her parents Mr and Mrs Minor Rood in South Wayne on Tuesday night. Mrs Avery Stites O B Peterson and Mrs QO B Fulton visited friends at Middleton Sunday. Marion and Mark Mitchell of Monroe spent Sunday with grandparents Mr and Mrs J R Gage. Fred Mahlbuch is ill at home. Mrs Aleta Martin is confined to bed by illness at Bouquin nursing home Warren.

Walborg Rood Janesville Minnick Rood Messrs Mmes Avery Stites O. B. Peterson QO. B. Fulton Middleton Marion Mark Mitchell Monroe J. R. Gage Fred Mahlbuch Aleta Martin Bouquin Warren

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