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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1960

Page

2

Editorial Celebrates Monroe Alice in Dairyland Program

The Monroe Chamber of Commerce and Chairman Bill Moss are praised for planning a regional Alice in Dairyland event. Congratulations are extended to the two finalists and retiring dairy queen Merrie Jule Barney for promoting Wisconsin dairy products and the strong public cooperation observed.

Monroe Richland Center Merrie Jule Barney Merrie Jule State Department of Agriculture Burlington Wisconsin Alice In Dairyland

Pasternak’s Legacy and Nobel Fallout Reflec ted

The memorial notice assesses Boris Pasternak as a controversial Soviet writer of Doctor Zhivago whose work exposed Communist flaws. It notes his Nobel prize brought world recognition, the Kremlin’s relief, and hints at a future triumph when Moscow allows his book to be read openly.

Boris Pasternak Russia Pasternak Zhivago Iron Curtain Kremlin

Old Story Winds Up Junket Spending

The Knight papers report that some House committee members altered bar bills on travel junkets to appear as food expenses. Members deny improper conduct but junkets remain a major public funds abuse. The editorial questions the purpose and value of congressional investigations abroad.

Congress Knight House

Ten years of Monroe high students graduate together

June 2 1950 valedictorians share honors at Monroe high school commencement with straight A averages. Recipients of citizenship awards include Margaret Angliker Burgy Mildred Cotherman Mildred Krauss Barbara Kundert Carol Schindler Robert Rieder and Miss Cotherman. Dr J Rodman Williams Beloit College quotes at the exercises.

Monroe High School Margaret Angliker Ha Burgy Mildred Cotherman Mildred Krauss Barbara Kundert Carol Schindler Robert Rieder Miss Cotherman J. Rodman Williams Beloit College Karlis Rungis Europe Albany Baptist Church

Pasternak Says Nobel Prize Saved His Life

Geneva interview with Boris Pasternak in 1958 reveals he believed the Nobel prize sustained him amid the storm over Doctor Zhivago and that he never renounced the award. He said the prize brought world support and could not attend Sweden to receive it in person.

Eee Eenabe Svensson Moscow Associated Press Boris Pasternak Pasternak Gustav Svensson Geneva Zhivago Gustaf VI Sweden Stockholm Swedish Academy Nobel Committee Academy Communist Party Pravda Doctor Zhivago

Mrs VanVoast Plans To Spend Summer Here

Mrs. VanVoast from Wai luku Hawaii will spend the summer here with her parents Mr and Mrs John H Figi and her daughter Maryellen Her airline reservations from Honolulu Saturday night bring her to San Francisco where her son John will meet her On Monday her parents will meet her at Madison airport and they will travel to Fond du Lac where Maryellen completes a college year Timmy age 13 will stay in the islands with his father a federal court reporter Her father was dismissed today from St Clare hospital where he had been under treatment last week.

Fredric VanVoast Wailuku Hawaii John.h. Figi Maryellen Figi

State Public Service to hold June 15 hearing in Madison

The Public Service Commission schedules a June 15 hearing in Madison on Northern States Power Co’s plan to add line connections with Dairyland Power Cooperative. The project involves $763,800 in improvements at Eau Claire and Elk Mound.

Madison State Public Service Commission Northern States Power Co Dairyland Power Co-operative Eau Claire Elk Mound

Judge Rules City Not Excluded in $600000 Crash Suit

Federal Judge Kenneth Grubb denied Fond du Lac’s bid to be dropped as a defendant in a $600,000 accident suit arising from a car and train collision at a Soo Line crossing in Fond du Lac on May 25 1955. Plaintiffs include Mrs. Harold Bosin and her two daughters seeking substantial damages. the railroad cites city tree obstruction as a contributing factor. Trial set for September.

Milwaukee Kenneth Grubb Fond du Lac Harold Bosin North Fond du Lac Soo Line Bosin Grubb

Town Hall Homemakers tour Baraboo and Devils Lake

The Monticello Homemakers group made an all day tour to Baraboo visiting the Circus Museum Flambeau Plastic Co and the McArthur Tower and Hammock factory They also stopped at Devils Lake with dinner at the Farm Kitchen The list of attendees includes many local members and guests from Monticello Verona New Glarus and Monroe.

Town Hall Monticello Baraboo Devils Lake Circus Museum Flambeau Plastic Co McArthur Farm Kitchen Mmes Frank Loveland William Gibbons Herman Klassy Marvin Zimmerman Alice Klassy Waldo Zimmerman Bessie Youngreen Arthur Boss Fred A. Karlen Willis Foulker Leon Gempeler Albert Moritz Merlyn Loveland Louise Blum Clarence Loveland Matt H. Wittenwyler Willis Babler E. W. Marty Fannie G. Benkert Helen Schuler Kathy Foulker RoxAnn Gempeler Marilyn Loveland LaVonne Loveland Montice

Garden Trees for Wiscons in Streets and Homes

Five Wisconsin electric utilities publish a 20 page color booklet from a three year study advocating planting more than a dozen suitable tree varieties for city spaces. George R. Byington of Wisconsin Power and Light notes misfit giants harm sidewalks sewers and power lines and urges selective planting to improve service and beauty. The guide calls for tree ordinances on public property and pairs with a League of Wisconsin Municipalities effort to promote better tree selection and urban forestry.

Wisconsin Wisconsin Electric Wisconsin Power and Light Co George R. Byington Monroe WPL Byington Yar Street Home League of Wisconsin Municipalities League

Monticello Social Notes Sweep the Weekend

Monticello and nearby towns enjoyed a busy weekend of visits and gatherings. Mrs. O D Curtis hosted several local and visiting couples while the Crouch and Escher families hosted relatives at Monticello and Okee Lake cottage. Additional visits included Madison, Whitewater, Monroe, Stevens Point, and Milwaukee acquaintances.

Jessrs Mmes Henry Carlson Edgerton W. H. Wiilner Kathy Eugene Crouch Madison Paul Veenie Crouch Albert Crouch Monticello Fred Escher Shirley Bill Barbara Gempler Escher Okee Lake Wisconsin Herbert Taft Whitewater Albert Knobel Regula Hoesly Knobel Maim Alberta Gail Freeport M. E. Lynn Willard Bender Monroe Lora Pease

Directors Elected By UW Alumni Unit

New Wisconsin Alumni Board directors were named by a special mail ballot. They include Homer J. Bendinger Milwaukee Catherine B. Cleary Milwaukee Conrad A. Elvehjem University President Mrs. Robert D. Johns La Crosse George S. Robbins Marinette William R. Sachse Sheboygan Dr. Robert R. Spitzer Burlington Russell A. Tecemeyer Madison Mrs. Richard Tinkham Wausau and F N Trowbridge Greer Bay. They will serve three year terms.

Madison Wisconsin Alumni Board Homer J. Bendinger Milwaukee Catherineb. Cleary Conrad A. Elvehjem Robert D. Johns la Crosse George S. Robbins Marinette William R. Sachse Sheboygan Robert R. Spitzer Burlington Russell A. Tecemeyer Richard Tinkham Wausau F. N. Trowbridge Greer Bay

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