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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1955

Page

3

Social Events Plans for Fair Stand at Monroe G U G Meeting

Monroe G U G members wrapped up plans for their annual fair stand at a meeting honoring Mrs. Emma Martin who died this week. Forty one members attended as Mrs. Helen Gempeler and Mrs. John Share received Yass honors and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Emma Kundert and Mrs. George J. Hartwig for high and second high.

G.U.G.G Emma Martin Casper Schild Marie Reuser Helen Gempeler John Share Emma Kundert George J. Hartwig

Pre-nuptial Shower Honors Miss Henne

Donna Henne was guest of honor at a bridal shower hosted at 610 27th avenue by Mrs. Paul Mueller and co hosts. Court whist prizes went to Mrs. Kenneth Schneider and Miss Henne. Dessert luncheon followed. Miss Henne to marry George McKeown August 22.

Donna Henne Paul Mueller 27Th Avenue Mueller Leander E. Kirsch Bernadine Gunderman Kenneth Schneider Miss Henne Mmes William Winzinreid Blanchardville Rolland Karlen R. John Grode Stanley J. Neuber

Mrs Ella G Lindsay Honored on 80th Birthday

Mrs Ella G Lindsay of 1312 14th Street was feted for her 80th birthday with a party at the Paul Lindsay home on 1415 17th Avenue. A decorated wagon carried gifts from great grandchildren and Lindsay family members including Mark and Curtis Lindsay. Attendees listed include Ralph Lindsay, Dewey Dwyer, Elizabeth Pickett, and others.

Ella G. Lindsay 14Th Street Paul Lindsay 17Th Avenue Mrs. Lindsay Marcia Michael Jimmy Connors Kay Kathy Keith Lindsay Mark Curtis Lindsay Mmes Charles Kleinmaier Ralph E. Lindsay Dewey Dwyer Elizabeth Pickett O. I. Webster P. J. Connors Jr Jenny Welton Wallace Lindsay Barbara Lindsay Charles Dwyer Jerry Lindsay

Circle reviews Richter book at Methodist meeting

Mrs Coyla Cox reviewed The Light on the Forest by Conrad Richter at a Vesper Circle gathering in Mrs Robert V Chinnock’s home Wednesday night. Thirteen members and one guest attended.

Conrad Richter Coyla Cox Vesper Circle of the Methodist Church Robert V. Chinnock

Ice Cream Social Hosted by Lutheran League Leader

Young Peoples' Lutheran League held an ice cream social Sunday night at president Ronald Nybroten's home. About 75 members attended the event.

Browntown Young Peoples’ Lutheran League Ronald Nybroten

Service Planned for Baptist Church Picnic at North Side Park

A morning worship service at the Baptist church is scheduled Sunday in North Side Park in Brodhead. The annual church picnic dinner will follow the service.

The Baptist Church North Side Park Brodhead

Comptroller General Drops Charges Against Howard Young

The office of Comptroller General Joseph Campbell says two charges of conflict of interest against Howard I. Young, president of American Zinc Lead and Smelting Co., were wrong and are being dropped. The accusations claimed Young sold machinery and zinc to contracts during his DMPA tenure. The Senate House defense production committee released testimony showing Campbell’s office relied on incorrect information. The committee did not indicate possible actions pending.

Washington Joseph Campbell Howard I. Young Young American Zinc, Lead and Smelting Co St. Louis Defense Materials Procurement Agency DMPA Campbell Senate House Defense Production Committee

Lam bert D. Johnson Sr. Dies on Charter Boat on Lake Superior

Lam bert D. Johnson Sr. 66 longtime Mead Johnson board chairman and former president died Thursday night on a charter fishing trip on Lake Superior while relatives in Evansville Inda learned of the incident.

Evansville Inda Lambert D. Johnson Sr Mead Johnson and Co Lake Superior

Gals Sparkle After Sunset

A reflection on women’s twilight allure and energy, comparing husbands and wives as night falls. The essay argues dusk awakens women’s charm while men grow livelier, with anecdotes about anniversaries and nightlife. It probes gender rhythms and illusion in half light.

New York Curbstone

Polio cases in Massachusetts after Salk vaccine

Massachusetts reports 14 or 15 polio cases among children given the Salk vaccine this spring. Dr. Roy Feemster notes 394 polio cases statewide so far this year and that a single shot may not confer immunity. He adds 32 new cases in the month, bringing the total to 378.

Boston Massachusetts Public Health Department Roy F. Feemster Division of Feemster

14 year old drowns in Lake Emily near Amherst Junction

Ronald Jastromski of Fancher Portage County drowned Thursday night in Lake Emily near Amherst Junction.

Lake Stevens Point Ronald Jastromski Fancher Portage County Lake Emily Amherst Junction

Soviet Move Aims to Undercut Adenauer via East German Pact

Moscow and East Berlin officials signaled in Tass coverage that prisoner releases would be settled with East German authorities rather than with Chancellor Adenauer. The dispatch framed the agreement as aligned with East German goals, while noting Western circles fear solving the German issue could threaten European security.

Moscow Kremlin East Germany Konrad Adenauer Adenauer Soviet Union Bonn Tass Nikita S. Krushchev Nikolai A. Bulganin East Berlin German Democratic Republic Geneva

Constable Takes $79,000 Nabbed in Airborne Payroll Theft

Bluefield reports a constable, Tom Bivens, allegedly stole a $79,000 payroll from Flat Top National Bank and tried to fly away. Police traced him to a Piedmont Airlines plane, which landed in Huntington where Bivens was arrested and the money recovered. Sheriff P. L. Dye said grand larceny charges will be filed.

Bluefield W. Va Huntington P. L. Dye Tom Bivens Bivens Flat Top National Bank American Coal Co McComas Dye Piedmont Airlines Charleston Columbus Civil Aeronautics Authority

Rapids firm votes 100 percent stock dividend

Directors of Consolidated Water Power and Paper Co declare a 100 percent stock dividend payable October 1 to stockholders of record September 9. A prior third quarter cash dividend of 50 cents a share was declared for stockholders of record August 9.

Wisconsin Rapids Consolidated Water Power and Paper Co

Wisconsin Horse Show Promises Packed Races and Entries

Stall area set with stable rooms and standby tent for overflow as owners declare horses and draw positions. Entries list two year old pace and trot events with purses $1400, plus Sunday races including 2:24 pace and 3 year old trot, featuring a wide roster of named owners and horses from Beloit, Madison, Mineral Point, Green Bay, and other towns.

Lieved Pace Dixi’s Prim Paul E. Dixon Beloit Nell Etta Grey Gene Acres Milton Junction Highland Victory A. L. Graber Mineral Point Mister Mahlum H. F. Halverson Gramp’s Girl Jimmie Wong Halverson J. R. Laneville Dodgeville Jack C. Jay C. Merchant Waukegan Phil’s Guy Philip Milburn West de Pere Milburn John C. Brick Greenleaf Worthy Blend Arch F. Dougherty Manitowoc Domincan William Dresch Wheeling Jimmy Chehalis Louis Erdmann Milwaukee Virginia Cisco Guy William E. Hickey Green Bay Rexall Boy Harry Ivey Chestnut Son Keating Bros Ft. Atkinson Lord Guy Amos G. LeCaire de Pere Melody Sister LeCaire Melody Paula Henry McNutt Oxford Classic Way H. A. Meyer Plymouth Scottstown Col. Long Otto Michaels Lake Geneva Queen’s Future Sunday Best Francis Peterson West Allis Fleet Susie William Schneider Arthur Shaw Elkhorn Hardy Way Live Dangerously Phil Starck Woodstock Ill Bill Sutherland Harvard Highland Dodge Dr. West Tres Gal Robert Wolfgram Beaver Dam Jimmy Pal Madison al Woody Madison Van’s Boy Russell van Matre Charlie E. E. Bean Viroqua Rackette George Theasher Victory Beeline Dixon Mister Fralic Magness Clark Monroe Carlton Hanover Theo. Kupfer Rita Frisco Paul Parkinson Darlington Bella Ken Rutherford Columbus Little Jimmie Bernard Shepherd South Beloit Judge Havens J. H. Pendergast Ann Mary Charles W. Livingston Chicago Michael Reinert Sturgeon Bay Frank Mitchell Dick Braden Ben McMarrigal Montgomery J. H Merlyn Welch Sharon Tuffy Titon Welch Bell Mac William C. Kaap Platteville Charley Chan C. R. Ha Grass Valley G. H. Messinger Denton Tex Danny Creed George Dean Wahl Dusty Bell C. R. Harker Sally’s Dream R. D. McKenzie Onalaska Ash Plankey Lucy Gratton Helen Dusty Evening Bros Fond du Lac Bil’s Ward Schuette Colby Towne A. J. Strauss Menomonie Falls Miss Roxie Frank D. Turner Oshkosh J. P. West Robert B. Wolfgram Vera Grattan Theo Kupfer Kupfer Dusty Dick R. W. Yohn Fall River Barney Leer A. Wintenberg Richland Center Gerald W. Carey Mighty Chief Cameron Delavan Gilbert W. Busse Randolph Netti

AP Names Strozier South American Manager

Fred L. Strozier was appointed today as South American manager of the Associated Press with general supervisory responsibility for AP business affairs in the region. He will be based in Rio de Janeiro after eight years as Buenos Aires bureau chief.

New York Fred L. Strozier Associated Press Frank Starzeh Strozier Buenos Aires South America Rio de Janeiro

Niagara Falls Water Flow Skews Toward Canadian Fall

Roughly 90 percent of Niagara Falls’ water rushes over the Canadian side, leaving the American span with a smaller share of the flow and highlighting the border’s hydrological split.

Niagara Falls Canadian Falls

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Monroe G.U.G Henne Bureau Medicrude Mange Massachusetts Swiss Cheese Shop Wisconsin Bronco Zelle Olsen Minneapolis Zelle St. Bernard Record Players Music Stands Batons Agency For Swissair Airline Switzerland Goetz Theatre Strauss-Gordon Mark Heitz Waukesha Bernice Butty Koening Bros Millmac Magness and Clark West de- Pere Phil Bengen Milburn and Son F. W. Plankey Michael J. Reinert True Way Dixie Belle Stables Smith Agt Marie Haven Ray Vincent Wattswin Vincent Bold Ensign West W. Hanover Plutocrat J. Howard Young A. A. Hoyer Dusty Lotus Cinda Key E. D. McConnell Herman Mac Mineral Carpenters Miu Cadillac Green County Auto Company
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