P J Connors Sr Dies In Judo Road Collision
Patrick J Connors Sr 62 Monroe plumber dies in a two vehicle crash on Highway 1181 east of Monroe at 6 43 pm. Five Sorenson family members injured not seriously. Connors body taken from wreckage. son Maurice arrives at hospital. Arrangements pending at Stuessy funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Connors Sr
Patrick J. Connors Sr
Monroe Plumbing and Heating
Armond Sorenson
20Th Avenue
Sorensons
Connors
11Th Street
Sorenson
Brennan's Market
Fight to return as Monroe city clerk gains pace
Dr. Glenn Soseman, 71, seeks a part time comeback within a month as Monroe city clerk after eight years in the post and a period of illness. He credits staff with carrying out modernization projects and vows to regain strength to resume duties as executive secretary of a city government overseeing a $700000 to $800000 operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn S. Soseman
City Hall
Dr. Soseman
Soseman
Monroe
Chicago
Claude Roderick
Robert E. Hayes
Explosion Injures Mrs. Rothenbuehler at Home
Mrs. William Rothenbuehler, 48, of 742 11th street, is in St. Clare hospital with severe burns after a gas water heater explosion in the basement at about 5 10 this morning. The blast occurred when the pilot light had gone out and gas accumulated. she wore glasses that protected her eyes from burning particles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rothenbuehler
11Th Street
St. Clare Hospital
Steel Dispute Parley Expected
Washington reports a steel industry union meeting to seek a settlement may occur within 48 hours after the Supreme Court ruled Truman seizure unconstitutional. Pittsburgh was named for preliminary talks with management and the CIO United Steelworkers, while executives in New York plan strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Truman
CIO
United Steelworkers
Pittsburgh
New York
Congress
White House
Winter wheat hits new low price on Board of Trade
Winter wheat declined for the second straight day in Chicago trading, marking the lowest price since planting began. The market showed persistent weakness as traders weighed supply prospects and demand trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
121 Will Receive Diplomas Tonight At '52 Graduation
Monroe high school holds Class Day exercises with awards forensics, track, tennis, golf and citizenship. Dr David Wesley Soper delivers commencement address as 121 seniors receive diplomas and honor awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe High School
American Legion
David Wesley Soper
Beloit College
Marvin
Donald McGibbon
David Forbes
Paul Ruf
William Biffle
Robert Ninneman
Fred Simpson
Charles Robertson
Robert Carter
Jack Marvin
Robert Prien
Victor Chambers
William Senatsch
Robert Trachsel
Keith Wilson
Gary Quinn
Ludvig Zoller
Harold Disch
Rudy Speich
Jerry van Wagenen
Neil Holcomb
Ivan Gobeli
Jacob Schillinger
Robert Gever
Lowell Stuessy
LeRoy Rauscher
Leo Stauffacher
Roger Hasse
Ray Carter
Delbert Shaffer
Allen Barnard
Roger Martin
Kenneth Homb
Robert Ambrose
John Brunner
John Darling
Hans Masshardt
Kenneth Norder
Gordon Rutsch
Thomas Crook
Jerry Davis
William Hansen
George Mauerman
Jerry Stauffacher
Ruth A. Hartwig
Roger L. Hasse
Belva Ann Hauser
Lara Ruth Heinzelman
Gloria Helen Heitz
Neil Eugene Holcomb
Keith A. Holloway
Audrey Ann Holtshopple
Gloria Elsie Indergand
Robert Lawrence Johnson
Virginia Mae Karlen
Marlea Lavonne Kiel
Afra I. Kneubuehl
Sylvan H. Kneubuehl
Judith Ann Kubly
Nancy Rae Kun
Five Miners Trapped in Iron Ore Mine Cave In
Rescue teams in Ironwood Michigan work through the night in three tunnels after a cave in at the Penokee Iron Ore Mine traps five men two thousand nine hundred feet below the surface. Families wait as faint tapping is heard but officials caution no proof the noises come from the miners. Names given: Victor Cox Christopher Hocking Sera fim Zacharzewski Jorma Olkonen and Matt Krocker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ironwood
Mich
Penokee
Theodore Nynan
Gogebic County
Victor Cox
Christopher Hocking
Serafim Zacharzewski
Senator McCarthy Reschedules Benton Pre-Trial Examination
Senator McCarthy announced he has rescheduled tomorrow's start of the pretrial examination of Senator Benton who is being sued for two million dollars. The action involves Benton of Connecticut and the lawsuit seeks substantial damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
Washington
Sen
McCarthy
D-Conn
Green County Fair to Feature 182 Horses in 1952 Race Lineup
The Green County Fair opens July 30 for a three day racing program with 182 horses entered and purses totaling about 8660. Louis R. Wolleson, fair association president, announces events across Friday to Sunday, with specific races and purses for each age group and open-class events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis R. Wolleson
Fair Association
Speed
Pat Reilly
United States Trotting Association
City Recreation Program Shifts for Pool Repairs
City Park Board, with recreation director Joe E. Miller, revised summer plans due to extensive pool repairs. An extended program will run with reduced staff until reopening, then staffing will be increased. Kenneth Davis, Carol Schindler, and Jean Babler take on key duties. several members attend an aquatic school in Towanda, NJ, June 8 18, funded by Green County Red Cross. Sandlot baseball begins this week. girls softball opened. youth center hours expand for young adults and high school age youths. Park enhancements include lincoln park improvements and stumps removal. ball diamond backstop adjustments reduce balls entering lawns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Park Board
Joe E. Miller
Kenneth Davis
Miller
Carol Schindler
Jean Babler
Karen Bender
Judith Kubly
Marleah Kiel
Acquatics
Towanda
Green County
American Red Cross
Miss Bender
Twin Grove
Park Board
Lincoln Park
Board of Public Works
Street Department
Recreation Park
Board approves pool repair contract and engineer allowance
The Board of Public Works authorized Mayor Brooks J. Dinwiddie and Deputy City Clerk Freda Bray to sign a contract with Clifford Leck for more pool repairs. The plan adds a surrounding scum gutter drain and 18 inch wall tear, increasing costs by about 1500 dollars. The board also set city engineer M. J. Schroeter’s auto allowance at 25 dollars monthly, bringing total compensation to 4800 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Works
Brooks J. Dinwiddie
Freda Bray
Clifford Leck
Park Board
M. J. Schroeter
New City
William F. Beckman
Brooks J. Dunwiddie
Alfred H. Henning
Harvey H. Trumpy
Floyd W. Matzke
Police Seek Girl In Bicycle Crash
Police search for a 10 or 11yearold girl involved in a bicycle collision with 15yearold Kiam Bouers at the Highway 69 and 12th street intersection yesterday at 2 30 pm. Bouers sustained bruises while both bicycles were damaged as officers filed a report. Police also seek to determine the girl’s injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway 69
12Th Street
Kiam L. Bouers
Route 1
Bouers
Doutes
Professor James J. Lacey Dies at 64 in Madison
James J. Lacey a 64 year old professor of animal husbandry at the University of Wisconsin died at 4 30 a m in his Madison home after months of illness bedfast six weeks funeral expected Thursday in Madison with burial at Calvary cemetery Lacey born May 8 1888 in South Wayne Lafayette county educated at Monroe High School Marquette University and UW College of Agriculture he served in the agriculture war production program and in WWI later worked as Green Lake County agent and UW extension animal husbandry instructor He was active in the American Society of Animal Production and aided Wisconsin swine and sheep producers He leaves a widow two sons Maurice and Thomas a daughter Dorothy Ann and a daughter Mrs David Davies of Atlanta Ga. plus two siblings and another sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Lacey
University of Wisconsin
South Wayne
Lafayette County
Madison
Eton Ridge
Calvary Cemetery
Thomas
Mary Kemp Lacey
Lacey
Monroe
Marquette University
College of Agriculture
Agriculture
Green County
Green Lake County
American Society of Animal Production
Wisconsin
Dorothy Young
C. S. Youngs
Harry C. Young
Maurice
Dorothy Ann
David Davies
Atlanta
E. A. Lacey
Josephine Lacey
Marjory
West Allis
Wisconsin Supreme Court Void Pension Boost For Early Retirees
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled 5 to 2 that a 1951 law granting extra monthly pensions to teachers who retired before July 1, 1951 violates the constitution. Justice Brown wrote the opinion, warning the ruling could enable post retirement benefit increases for all public employees. Dissenters Currie and Fairchild argued against the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Timothy Brown
George Currie
Edward Fairchild
Currie
Ers
E. Glessel
Giessel
Eisenhower Says Air Power Dominant in Future Wars
General Eisenhower declares strong United States Air Force essential and predicts air power will dominate future conflicts. He critiques Truman’s 1949 delay in Air Force buildup, defends universal military training, and warns of powder keg wars among satellite nations while urging national mobilization. He retires without pay after 37 years of service and pursues the Republican nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U. S
Robert A. Taft
Eisenhower
Truman
Eisenhowr
Pentagon
Taft
Army
Russia
Europe
South Dakota
UMT
Bob
Congress
White House
Speeding Charges Reported In Local Incidents
Police arrested two drivers yesterday and another this morning on speeding charges. Kathryn Menamin 44 of Dodgeville paid 12 dollars in justice court after pleading guilty. Charles H. Buholer 39 of route 5 faced a 45 mph charge on Highway 69. Werner Bulhezer 33 of Monroe pleaded not guilty to 60 mph on Highway 11. Buholzer’s case set for next Saturday. Gene Bloom 19 of route 2 paid 20 dollars on a reckless driving charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Menamin
Dodgeville
Justice
Charles H. Buehler
Route 5
Werner W. Bulhezer
Monroe
Bulhelzer
L. A. Koenig
Buholzer
Gene Bloom
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Juda
O'Donnell
Zahn
Sheriff's Department
E. C. McCollow
St. Victor’s Church
Maurice R. Connors
Wagner
Linda Kay
Billy
David Lee
West Bend
Wis
Alice B. Norder
St. Victor's Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus Lodge
National Association of
Stephen W
St. Paul
Patrick J. Jr
By W. C. Rust
Doc
South Bend
Ind
John D. Soseman
Susan Swenk Soseman
J. D
Ruth Weedle
Mary Suzanne
Fred T. Burgy
Monticello
Old Marmon Motor Co
Reo Co
Hudson Motor Car Co
Lamboley Coal and Ice Co
Rothenbuehler
Nancy Benkert
Doris Ann Tschudy
Virgil Wenger
Elaine Woll
Arthur T. Edwards
Nathan Brand
Ronald Elmer
Thomas Holcomb
James Schillinger
Paul Brandle
Legion
Norma Hanson
16Th Avenue
Doran R. Zwygart
Carter
MHS
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