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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1954

Page

6

Weather forecast with scattered showers and storms

Scattered showers and thunder storms possible this afternoon and tonight with a chance of severe storms in the south. Not as cool northwest tonight. Saturday mostly cloudy with more showers before noon and cooler in the south. Low tonight 60 to 65 north and 65 to 70 south. highs Saturday 75 to 83. Winds light to moderate, shifting east in the north tonight and south in the south. 15 mph winds Saturday. Yesterday's high 89, low 71. warmest U S location El Centro 116, coldest Big Piney 43.

U. S. el Centro Calif Big Piney Wyo

Real Estate Transfers Across Albany and Brodhead

Irene Tilley Graham transfers its to Forrest Purinton and wife It 5 blk 2 Albany. Laura Belle Rahn to Ben Zimmerli part Its 2 and 4 blk 148 Brodhead. John B Mueller and wife to Jesse Beach and wife parts Its 5 and 6 blk 27 Brodhead addition Monroe. C J Goetz Mable Goetz Robert Goetz and Nathan Goetz to Delbert Share and wife It 6 and part It 7 blk 3 Goetz Acres Mon toe. Gertrude Boyer to Morris Grenzow and wife part It 6 see 2 town 1 north Range 8 east village Juda.

Irene Tilley Graham Forrest Purinton Albany Laura Belle Rahn Ben Zimmerli Brodhead John B. Mueller Jesse Beach Monroe C. J. Goetz Mable Goetz Robert Goetz Nathan Goetz Delbert Share Goetz Mon- Toe Gertrude Boyer Morris Grenzow Juda

Multiple Vehicle Offenses Reported by Monroe Police

A Monroe police roundup lists drivers cited for speeding and related infractions, including Justice L A Koenig Gottfried F Wirtz Jr 19 Argyle speeding with 15 dollars and costs, Joseph P Wiegel 40 Darlington speeding forfeited 20, Bruce A Gordon 60 Winnetka speeding forfeited 20, Louis D Potter 59 Racine speeding forfeited 20, Robert W Ozanne 39 Madison and Forrest R Ludwig 25 Monroe reckless driving forfeited 25, John C Bard 29 Davenport speeding forfeited 20, Sam Rocklin 44 Madison speeding forfeited 20, Royal W Karlen Jr 20 Monticello speeding forfeited 20, Fred H Willis 66 Murphysboro speeding forfeited 20, Robert L Abbott 19 Monticello speeding 12 and costs, Ray D Bowen 19 Orangeville operating an unregistered vehicle 5 and costs, Robert Gus Ninneman 1421 1th avenue operating a motor vehicle under the influence 100 and costs plus license revocation for one year, Robert Freese Orangeville speeding 15 and costs.

Justice L. A. Koenig Gottfried F. Wirtz Jr Route 1 Argyle Monroe Joseph P. Wiegel Darlington Bruce A. Gordon Winnetka Ill Louis D. Potter Racine Robert W. Ozanne Madison Forrest R. Ludwig John C. Bard Davenport Sam Rocklin Royal W. Karlen Jr Monticello Fred H. Willis Murphysboro Robert L. Abbott Ray D. Bowen Orangeville Robert Gus) Ninneman 14211Th Avenue Sheriff's Department Robert Freese Sheriff's

Marriage Licenses and Births in Beloit Area

Earl George Mattison of Janesville and Anna Mae Millison of Albany obtain a Rock County marriage license. Births include Mr and Mrs John Kruse Beloit 105 McKinley Avenue Beloit July 28 Beloit Municipal Hospital and Mr and Mrs Kenneth E Wiesenberg 1503 15th Avenue Beloit son July 30. Deaths include Mrs Otto Schultz 4 Belleville and Larry Fabri 7 Mineral Point.

Earl George Mattison Janesville Anna Mae Millison Albany Rock County Otto Schultz Belleville Larry Fabri Mineral Point John Kruse McKinley Avenue Beloit Son Beloit Municipal Hospital Kenneth E. Wiesenberg 15Th Avenue

St Clare Hospital Accident and Dismissals List

A St Clare Hospital item lists accident patients including Betty Baumgartner route 2 and Katherine Kundert plus Edward Scieszinski of Janesville. Surgical cases include Ellsworth Watson Argyle and Patricia Updike. Dismissals cover Donald Doyle and many others across Madison, Janesville, Stoughton and surrounding areas.

Betty Baumgartner Katherine Kundert 21St Avenue Edward Scieszinski Janesville Nicholas Elmer Albany Lloyd McCann Madison Russell Gannon Virginia Evans Waukesha Maynard Harried Stoughton Ellsworth Watson Argyle Patricia Updike Route 4

Stauffacher Moves to New Roger Johnson Building Office

H. S. Stauffacher Monroe chiropractor moved to a larger space in the Roger Johnson building one block west of the square. He left the Peterson building, where he had practiced on the top floor for 14 years, to gain bigger facilities for treatment and examination.

Larry Fahrni 7 Dies in Madison

Larry Fahrni seven son of Mr and Mrs Fred Fahrni Mineral Point and grandson of Mr and Mrs Henry T Hefty 819 11th street died yesterday in a Madison hospital after a long illness. He leaves a sister Joyce and two brothers LaVerne Lyle at home and his paternal grandfather Alfred Fahrni Verona. Services Sunday 2 p m in Mt Horeb Luthe church Rev E R Anderson will officiate burial Mt Horeb cemetery friends may call Gesme funeral home after noon Saturday.

Larry Fahrni Fred Fahrni Mineral Point Henry T. Hefty 11Th Street Madison Hospital Florence Hefty Marnage Washington Township Joyce LaVerne and Lyle

Mrs Schultz of Belleville Dies at 64

Mrs. Otto Schultz 64 Belleville died at home after long life in the Albany Belleville area born Marie Louise Hein April 17 1890 Exeter Township daughter of Carl and Ottillia Heit married Otto Schultz November 17 1909 she leaves two sons Carl and Wilburt five daughters and twenty seven grandchildren and one great grandchild services pending at Becker Funeral Home Belleville

Otto Schultz Belleville Schultz Marie Louise Hein Exeter Township Carl Ottillia ‘Heit Albany Brooklyn Wilburt Walter Neuenschwander Juda Ernest Fahrni Spring Green George Hurd Cambridge Charles Huber Lawrence Pest Monroe Becker Funeral Home

Wandfluh Discharged Seaman Returns From Guam Duty

Seaman Wandfluh Wesley P discharged after 18 months overseas on Guam. Entered service June 10 1952, left for Guam May 1953. Son of Mr and Mrs Adolph Wandfluh. Also PF Odell A Broten 21. spent seven day leave in Japan from Korea duties with the 2nd Infantry division.

Wandfluh Wesley P. Wandfluh Treasure Island Calif Guam Adolph Wandfluh Japan Pfe Odell A. Broten Ole Broten Route 3 Blanchardville 2Nd Infantry Korea

Young 4-H Entries Highlight Dairy and Safety Projects

The page lists multiple 4-H participants from Richland New Glarus Clarno Monroe and surrounding areas earning blue red and white ribbons for projects including Quality Eggs First Aid How To Keep Dairy Machines Clean Making a Calf Blanket Foot Care Equals Comfort and Taxes Easy.

Karen Kubly Richland Ronald Riesen Sharon Zentner New Glarus Nathan Bloom Clarno Patricia Paulson York Robert and Virgil Leopold Hilltop Shelby “Mauverman Karen Zimmerli Decature Roger Stauffacher Roger Busch Monroe Ag Duane Bollig Dayton Blue Ribbon

Large Style Cheddars Up in Plymouth Trade

Large cheddar prices rose on the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange today with an advance of a quarter to a half cent while small styles held steady. Reported sales include two cars of cheddars at 32 cents, six cars at 31 1/2 cents, and one car 40 lb blocks at 32 cents. bids and offers cover several car lots with mixed grades and block sizes.

Plymouth Wisconsin Cheese Exchange

Personal Mentions and Local Calls in Monroe Notes

Robert Feller from Monticello called in Monroe and Vernon Templeton of Browntown spent the day there. A special Monroe meeting announced for July 30 at 8 pm by Eagles 2651. Henry Anchon of Madison visited the city. Richard Matthews from Wisconsin Rapids visited yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gettings are visiting from Albany. Mrs. George Ott of St. Petersburg Iowa visiting with Julia Ott and Mr. and Mrs. Beekman. Mrs. Elwood Scherer of Browntown and Mrs. Lloyd Retzlaff of South Wayne called in Freeport yesterday. Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid sale at National Bank annex on Saturday July 31, featuring home made doughnuts. Kathleen Hartwig to attend Senior Hi youth camp at Green Lake next week. Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. Scherer depart for Mand, North Dakota to meet daughter Karen. Paul V. Hodges visiting from Denver, noted with brothers-in-law William C. and Frank M. Haren, and sister-in-law Emma Manning in Janesville. Thomas Cunningham and Edward Carlmark to Lincoln, Nebraska for vacation. return home late week, train from Savanna.

Robert Feller Monticello Monroe Vernon Templeton Browntown Eagles Henry Anchon Madison Richard Matthews Wisconsin Rapids Edward Gettings Albany Miss Tings George Ott St. Petersburg Julia Ott Wi Beekman Elwood Scherer Lloyd Retzlaff South Wayne Freeport Grace Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Bake Sale National Bank Green Lake Harold E. Scherer Mand N. D Karen Gerda Farr Paul V. Hodges Denver William C Frank M. Haren Janesville Emma Manning

Janesville Child Reported First Rock Polio Case

Kettrick McMillan, a six year old boy in Janesville, listed by Rock County health officials as having polio. He became ill Sunday and was hospitalized. Dr. Gerald Gerdler noted throat paralysis. Rock County’s last polio case was August 1953.

Caneoville Kettrick McMillan Harold McMillan Janesville Rock County Gerald Gerdler

Picnic at New Glarus Woods State Park Sunday

Mt Pleasant Washington Albany Farm Bureau unit plans a Sunday picnic at New Glarus Woods State Park. Also noted are a veterans reunion attendance by Atho Mooney family, an injury case at Browntown, and Miss Wisconsin Day events in Madison with pageant plans and political changes.

Mt. Pleasant-Washington- Albany Farm Bureau New Glarus Woods State Park

President Gets Revised Tax Bill

The Eisenhower administration’s sweeping tax revision bill, revamped by the conference committee, passes the Senate 26 to and heads to the White House for signature. It marks the first complete overhaul of the tax laws in 75 years and includes key provisions requested by the administration. The measure promises significant revenue reductions in the first year and completes an 87.5 billion 1954 tax cut program, a major point for Republicans ahead of the fall elections.

Washington White House Senate Counce Committee House

Sparta Father Kills Wife and Himself in Garden Tragedy

Gordon Libke, 44, shot and killed his wife Lorraine Libke, 35, outside her mother's home in Sparta, then fatally shot himself about an hour later. The couple had separated three months earlier and were in the midst of a custody dispute over their daughter Edith, 15, in Monroe County Court.

Sparta Gordon Libke Lorraine Angelo

Betty Baumgartner Hurt in Farm Boulder Mishap

Betty Baumgartner five year old daughter of Paul and Mrs Baumgartner Route 2 Monroe was injured yesterday when a heavy boulder toppled onto her as her father hauled rocks with a tractor. She sustained minor pelvic injuries and is reported in good condition.

Betty Baumgartner Paul Baumgartner Route Monroe

Remarkable relief claims for rheumatism tablets

A wartime era medical note touts Ar Pan Ex tablets as fast relief for rheumatism arthritis neuritis and related pains saying they reduce uric acid in the bloodstream and bring restful nights and active days. Sold by WAinwaient Pharmacy Monroe.

Kohler Strike Talks To Resume Next Wednesday

Negotiators in the Kohler Co strike now almost four months old are scheduled to meet again at the bargaining table next Wednesday. Virgil Burtz and Glenn Fleshman, federal labor conciliators from Chicago, arranged the meeting after discussions with firm representatives and Local 833 of the CIO United Auto Workers since last Friday. The last round of talks broke off June 29.

Kohler Co Virgil Burtz Glenn Fleshman Chicago CIO United Auto Workers

Hensel urges global policy rethink by U S defense official

U S assistant secretary of defense Hensel urged a global review of political economic and military policy during a Madrid Spain press conference. He criticized Sen Joseph McCarthy calling him irrational and said Roy M Cohn helped shape McCarthyism while predicting McCarthy would emerge as the loser in the Army–McCarthy dispute.

Madia Spain N. Struve Hensel United States U. S Joint Chiefs Staff Pentagon Sen Joseph McCarthy Army Hensel Roy M. Cohn Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee Cohn McCarthy

Prisoners to be tested for vitamin B-12 values

Scientists at Maryland Penitentiary will test vitamin B-12 levels in prisoners to assess its effectiveness for the elderly. Vitamin B-12, found in meat especially liver, aids growth and body rebuilding, though exact workings remain unclear. In a separate note, Wellington reports US support for a Southeast Asia treaty to prevent Red influence.

DaLimuni Vsonn Hopkins Maryland Penitentiary

Designer Dior Unveils H Line Promising 1920s Revival

Christian Dior introduces a flat, slender, boyish silhouette for fall and winter. He drops the waist to the hips, minimizes busts, and emphasizes a long straight torso. Coats slip from sloping shoulders to hips, with full skirts continuing the long torso look.

Eggy Lamson Paris Christian Dior Dior

Wisconsin men’s conference delegates at Green Lake set

The Wisconsin Council of Churches announced an expected 500 delegates for the 8th annual men’s conference at Green Lake from September 17 to 19. In Aden, floods in the Hardamut region of southern Arabia caused 13 deaths, an official statement said.

Madison Wisconsin Council of Churches Green Lake Aden Duan Hardamut Arabia

Roth Elected ASC Chairman in County Committees Change

Ed Roth of Route 4 Monroe was elected chairman of the county Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Committee replacing Fred Habley Monroe. New and alternate members include William Tschudy Juda Route 5, Roger Douglas Juda Route 2, Walter Streiff New Glarus as first alternate, and Christ Waelti Juda Route 1 as second alternate. Past members W. C. Baumgartner Sylvester Township and Jonathan Moen Argyle decline another term. Albert Neuenschwander becomes Monroe Township community chairman, others move up, with parallel shifts in Jefferson and Spring Grove Townships.

Ed Roth Mionroe Agriculture , Stabilization and Conservation Committee Fred Habley Monroe Wiliam Tschudy Roger Douglas Juda Walter Streiff New Glarus Christ Waelti Hahlen W. C. Baumgartner Sylvester Township Jonathan Moen Argyle Albert Neuenschwander Monroe Township Roth Jefferson Spring Grove Albert Fritsch Dale Young

Managua flashpoint as Nicaragua moves armored units to border

Managua reports moving armored units toward the Costa Rica border amid government claims that Costa Rican border guards provoked the clash. The government accuses Costa Rican personnel of illegal actions prompting the tense standoff and possible escalation in the region.

Managua Nicaragua Costa Rica

Somoza Says Military Convoy Heads to Border

President Anastasio Somoza said a mile long convoy of armored cars and tanks sent from Managua yesterday was moving toward the border to defend Nicaragua's territory. The two Central American republics faced rising tensions as border violations, incidents and accusations increased this week.

Anastasio Somoza Managua Nicaragua

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St. Clare Hospital Donald Doyle James Crull Rolland Woetrich Barbara. A. Dettwiler Eliabeth Pfister John Lang Emma Houshopple Arthur Blum Peter Bohren Colum Thomas Cunningham Edward Carlmark Lincoln Neb Savanna Cunningham Atho Mooney Oklahoma Lester Mooney H and K Mooney Co. K James Conners Monroe Clinic Conners Kohier Reedsburg Wisconsin Atlantic City John Tyler Helen Stauffacher Libke Wainwaient Pharmacy HL. S. Stauffacher, Chiropractor Regez & Johnson Building Kohler Webb Wellington New Zealand Clifton T. Webb Southeast Asia Florine NS van GT Teas Aay MGM Navy Technicolor van Johnson Walter Pidgeon Louis Calhern Dewey Martin Keenan Wynn Frank Lovejoy ASC Ace Hardware Sky-Vu Massacre Canyon Audrey Totter Cinemascope Srg Es Mason Wes Leh Wagner Ea Paget Seem Hayden Rogers’ Rangers Storm Johnny Gage Monte Vot Calzetiz Nature New Orleans Eleanor Parker Charlton Heston Gladioli Rosa Ludlow Hotel
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