Twin Grove joins Monroe city school system in 1953 reorganization
The Green County School Committee orders the Twin Grove area attached to Monroe city schools effective July 1 1953. The move aims to improve junior high facilities and equal educational opportunities, with Twin Grove becoming a taxing subdivision of Monroe and lower grades remaining in Twin Grove.
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Twin Grove
Monroe City
Green County School Committee
Monroe Board of Education
State Department
Monroe
Waves call for thousand women officers in new Naval Reserve
Ten years ago Uncle Sam sought 1,000 women on July 3 1842 married and agreeing not to remarry during training to volunteer as officer candidates for the newly created Women’s Naval Reserve known as the Waves. Deaths and anniversaries noted include Miss Frances H Cook 90 member of a family connected to German royalty and a dramatic Don river area clash under Soviet orders.
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Sam
Women’s Naval Reserve
Frances H. Cook
Don River
Kefauver Defeat Move Hardens Stevenson Bid at Democratic Rally
James Marlow reports on the strained moments at the Democratic convention as Kefauver concedes defeat after ballots favor Stevenson. Senator Douglas aids Kefauver's withdrawal with a somber, symbolic gesture, signaling Stevenson’s capture of the New York vote and momentum.
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Washington
Sen
Douglas
Illinois
Kefauver
Adlai Stevenson
Stevenson
Averell Harriman
New York
Gov. Dever
Massachusetts
Eisenhower to address VFW convention in Los Angeles
General Eisenhower will speak at the 53rd VFW encampment in Los Angeles on August 5 in a non political appearance. His remarks are expected to cover world peace and international affairs amid his presidential bid. The address may mark his first formal speech since nomination after meeting with Gov. Sherman Adams.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Los Angeles
Arthur H. Vandenberg, Jr
VFW
Sherman Adams
New Hampshire
Tennessee Firemen Fight Barn Fire After Truck Overturns
In Nashville area suburb Woodbine firemen battled a barn blaze last night. The initial truck overturned during a thunderstorm. Firemen Claiborn Ross and Curtis Hall, both 21, were unhurt. Ross called the department from a nearby house but a resident refused entry due to his wet condition. a dog bite occurred as he left.
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Nashville
Tenn
Woodbine
Claiborn Ross
Curtis Hall
Ross
Senate Balance Upset by Death
The death of Sen. Brien McMahon shifts the Senate balance to Democrats 49 and Republicans 46 with one vacancy. With 35 seats in play this fall, Democrats need 14 wins to keep a bare majority while Republicans aim for 23 or more, aided by Eisenhower and Stevenson campaigns and expected party-appointed successors.
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Edwin B. Harkinson
Washington
United
Brien McMahon
D-Conn
Senate
McMahon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
GOP
House
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Richard Nixon
California
John Sparkman
Alabama
Visitors Use Cheese As U S Trip Souvenir
Green County cheese travels to Palisades Park New Jersey for Mr and Mrs Charles Hess to gift to their three sons families Their cross country trip began June 16 by car from Palisades Park to California Seattle Grand Coulee dam Yellowstone Black Hills They visited Monroe Wisconsin Dells noting two night showers and 107 degree heat near Canyon City 117 in the shade on one stop Hess retired last October as a refinery truck driver.
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Green County
Palisades Park
N. J
Charles Hess
Hesses
California
Seattle
Grand Coulee Dam
Yellowstone National Park
Black Hills
Monroe
Wisconsin Dells
Dells
Spokane
the Dells
Canyon City
Hess
Cyclist Hit by Car Killed in Sheboygan Falls
Wayne Debbink ten of Route 3 Sheboygan Falls was killed yesterday when struck by a car while riding his bicycle near the village.
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Sheboygan Falls
Wis
Wayne Debbink
Here
Orangeville High Band to Play at Warren Fair
The Orangeville high school band is engaged to perform at the Warren Fair on Saturday August 10 with slot times at 1 15 and 7 15 p m CST.
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Orangeville
Driver Guy Crippen Ill in Rochester Tests
City Crippen aged 60 a leading harness race driver is seriously ill undergoing tests at the Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota He became ill two weeks ago and arrived by plane Saturday Ralph Kroenig owner of the Kroenig racing stable said Crippen a former Darlington driver was a very sick man Tests to determine illness were planned with possible surgery later this week Crippen drove Mainliner to victory in the 1951 Hambletonian and was slated to drive Beau Brummel in 1952 He has been racing for Kroenig stables in California and Newark New Jersey tracks
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City Crippen
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Ralph Kroenig
Milwaukee
Crippen
Darlington
Cripen
Mainliner
Kroenig
Beau Brummel
California
Newark
Gen Hill Lands Guard Turnout At Camp Ripley
Gen Hill says the 32nd Division of the Wisconsin National Guard posted 100 percent attendance among 44 units at Camp Ripley. Maj Gen Jim Dan Hill notes 97 percent of division strength is at the summer encampment with hundreds of new recruits learning Army basics on the 26 000 acre reservation. Rifles crackle on ranges as Lt Col Carlisle P Runge reports 210 000 injury free miles logged in troop moves. About 300 visitors from Governor’s Office Wisconsin legislators and employers arrive Friday for Governor’s Day to tour the Red Arrow Division.
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Green
Wisconsin National Guard
Jim Dan Hill
Camp Ripley
Carlisle P. Runge
Wisconsin
Red Arrow
Kohler
Hot Humid Weather Spurs Garden Pests In Wisconsin
Madison reports a warm humid season fueling pests like worms beetles aphids and fungal diseases across vegetables shrubs and flowers. University horticulturist George Ziegler notes a good year for garden pests and urges vigilant control with insecticides and fungicides.
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Madison
Wisconsin
George Ziegler
University of Wisconsin
Official Fined In Picket Battle
WAUSAU James J Wall 61 president of Marathon Electric Manufacturing Corp fined 50 for disturbing the peace near a picket line outside his factory. He was accused of stopping a car and a piece of garden hose at union opponents. The case cites a six month dispute with Local 1113 United Electrical Workers. Wall’s fine was stayed pending appeal.
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Wausau
James J. Wall
Marathon Electric Manufacturing Corp
Emil Muelver
Donald Streeter
Jack R. Williams
Wall
Marathon
United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers
Independent
William F. Krueger
Justice Williams
Reinhold Graveen
Florence
Adeline Ristow
Jerome Wood
Bertha
Wood
Graveen
Muelver
John R. Tomek
Owen Tapper
Burlington Barrow Champion Hampshire
SPRINGFIELD OHIO A barrow owned by Ralph Wilson Burlington Wis yesterday was named grand champion at the barrow show of the 14th National Hampshire Meat Hog Conference Wilson also was a top winner for a barrow slaughtered Monday and judged in the carcass At an auction of breeding animals 58 hogs were sold at an average price of 208 Many press buyers were discouraged due to quarantines on hog shipments in 16 states from vesicular exanthema The conference is sponsored by the Hampshire Swine Registry Peoria Ill.
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Springfield
Ralph Wilson
Burlington
Wis
Hampshire
Wilson
The
Hampshire Swine Registry
Peoria
Monticello Social Roundup Includes Many Sunday Visits
Monticello residents and guests from Madison Monroe New Glarus and Oregon gathered for family visits and Sunday calls. Attendees included Mrs. Emma Winiger at Donald Alston home, Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Kubly and others, plus band trip guests from the University of Wisconsin.
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Jake Legler
Legler
Emil Buholzer
Robert Kingdon
Emma Winiger
Donald Alston
Elmer Glen
Madison
Abraham Kubly
Raymond Gessler
Gene
Linda
Henry Gessler
New Glarus
Bernice Babler
Schuler
Ralph
Harold J. Blum
Monroe
Fred A. Blum
Leon Voegels
Fred Hadinger
Ft. Atkinson
Lake Kegonsa
Kenneth Hoesly
Michael
F. H. Steinmann
Ralph Kubly
Tommy
David Bowes
Fred Haldimann
Jimmy
Bobby
Elisa Roethlisberger
Conrad Stauffacher
Dorothy
Nancy
Roethlisberger
Carl Roethlisberger
Haldiman
Forrest Babler
Phil Papes
Waukegan
Henry E. Babler
Adam Duerst
Clifford Riese
Brooklyn
Anna Schuler
Oregon
John Wittenwyler
Herman
Monticello
Bina Studer
Theodore J. Burgy Jr
Euphemia Lengacher
Wittenwyler
Arthur Escher
Janice
Joanne
Beth Ann Schuler
Susan Dick
Escher
Lake Wisconsin
Saucers and Shivers As saucer mystery puzzles Washington again
The piece notes repeated saucer sightings over many countries and Washington's drift from ridicule to serious inquiry. It suggests Congress may probe the mystery as officials seek explanations for unidentified flying objects amid atomic-age fears.
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Washington
Potomac
Congress
Mars
Named to ADA Joe Madison
Frank R. Neu publisher of the Glenwood City Tribune for five years was named director of public relations and publicity for the American Dairy Association of Wisconsin today.
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Ada Joe Madison
Frank R. Neu
Glenwood City Tribune
American Dairy Association of Wisconsin Today
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Count County
Tetapa
Accon Bs Ie
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Ite
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Lake Michigan
Platteville
Ed Sparrow
Argyle
Dorothy Page
Jane Cannon
Gaynor
Herman Rosenthal
English Commission
Leon Goetz
Crystal Theater
Sparta
Chicago
Robert L. Rote
A. F. Rote
D. S. Young
Citrinelle
Ala
Racine Street
Frederick Gloege
Mary Schultz
Hartford
Mina Grant
Butte
Mont
William Monroe
By James Marlow
Tennessee Firemen
U.S
Guy Crippen
Itt
Rochester Hospital
Gen. Hill
Ace Wardware
Asl
Burlington Barrow
O. D. Curtis
Fred Zurfluh
Albany
Paul Weenie
William Spring
Clarence Wittwer
Sauk City
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American Express Travelers
Coleman
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Swiggum
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