Vote Climaxes Dakota Contest
South Dakota Republicans cast a large turnout in the presidential nominating vote amid Taft and Eisenhower contest for delegates. Kefauver leads Democrats in the state’s eight votes. Balloting features simple voting with no write-ins and no minor candidates, shaping preconvention momentum.
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Jack Bell
Sioux Falls
S. D
South Dakota
Chicago
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Associated Press
Taft
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Social Roundup of Monticello Figures and Visitors
Monticello letters note Royal Karlen Jr and Bobby Zweifel drove to Jacksonville Florida with Barbara Karlen returning for a week as guest. Barbara and friends Sharon Kruse and Rosemary Prinsze finish Barbara's sophomore year at the girls college in Jacksonville. Numerous visits spread through Madison Elkhart Plymouth Racine St Paul and Beloit with multiple Monticello residents hosted or visiting relatives and friends over the weekend and following days. Lt Elmer Duerst on leave spends week at Ripon College.
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Royal Karlen Jr
Bobby Zweifel
Jacksonville
Barbara Karlen
Girls’ College
Sharon Kruse
Rosemary Prinsze
Barbara
Karlen
J. J. Voegeli
Jake Voegelis
C. M. Stauffer
Charles Leach Jr
Clyde
Lake Mills
Friar
Jake Rupp
Janice
Judith
Martin Geigel
Monroe
Jake Rupp Sr
Viola
Monticello
Elkhart
Plymouth
Jack Miller
Robert Holcomb Jr
Harland Babler
Rinehart Wilts
Brodhead
John Wirth
Alfred Spring
Paul Dempsey
Milwaukee
William Spring
Paul Weenies
Phil Kammerer
Phil IJ
Jane
Jack Hoskins
Fred W. Blum
Max Schuett
Ronny
Ernest Guggisberger
St. Paul
Walter Baumgartners
St. Cloud
Minn
Jake Voegels
Charles Schnetzler
Madison
Bernard Biederman
Ida Schenk
Ivan Schenk
Biedermans
Prominent Evansville Industrialist Cleland Baker Dies
Cleland Baker 48 of Evansville died unexpectedly at his rural home. He was president and director of Baker Manufacturing Co. Born May 3 1904 in Evansville he attended local high school and the University of Wisconsin. He married Esther Beyer in 1933. survived by his widow his mother a brother J Gordon Baker and a sister Mrs Charles Kern Funeral services at 2 p m tomorrow Congregational church Evansville burial Maple Hill Cemetery
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Brooklyn
Cleland Baker
Here
Baker Manufacturing Co
Evansville
Alan Baker
Mr. Baker
J. S. Baker
University of Wisconsin
Esther Beyer
Appleton, Minn
J. Gordon Baker
Charles Kern
Weathersford, Co
Congregational Church
Maple Hill
State plans plea for five VHF education channels
Madison reports the state will petition the FCC to assign five Wisconsin VHF channels for education. Governor Kohler said the petition will be filed before June 20 after hearings prompted by the State Radio Council. The channels would serve Eau Claire Green Bay La Crosse Madison and Wausau for a statewide TV network. VHF is cheaper and reaches a broader audience than UHF.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Federal Communications Commission
Kohler
State Radio Council
FCC
Eau Claire
Green Bay
la Crosse
Wausau
Ore Boats Will Run Despite Steel Tieup
Lake ore shipping sources said freighters would keep running as long as ore is available while the steel strike continues. Spokesmen noted vessels will be sent for more ore until storage space at lower lakes docks is full, after which ships likely will be tied up.
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Cleveland
Lake
Lower Lakes
Cecil Dull Joins Stuessy Firm Here
Mr and Mrs Cecil Dull of Richland Center have moved to 1702 16th Street and he will enter the employ of Stuessy funeral home on June 14 He will complete studies at Wisconsin Institute of Mortuary Science Milwaukee before taking up duties here He is son of the late Dr Dull of the Richland Center clinic and his wife is the former Miss Sally Trempler Platteville He attended Platteville State Teachers College and apprenticed at Hanson funeral home Kenosha He will take state board exams for a mortician license next month.
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Cecil Dull
Richland Center
Fred E. Meythaler
16Th Street
Stuessy Funeral Home
Wisconsin Institute of Mortuary Science
Milwaukee
Dull
Dr. Dull
Richland Center Clinic
Sally Trempler
Platteville
Platteville State Teachers College
Soldier Jinks Found Dead at Camp McCoy Barracks
The body of Cpl. Robert L. Jinks 21 Savannah Georgia a member of the 645th Engineer Combat Battalion was found battered in an unoccupied barracks at Camp McCoy Sparta Wis Time of death was placed Sunday night A fire extinguisher handle found on a cot may have been used in the injuries Authorities are working on several clues.
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Sparta
Wis
Georgia
Camp McCoy
Stanley J. Skripsky
Robert L. Jinks
Savannah
Skripsky
State to Hire Veterinary Students for Brucellosis Help
Madison reports the Bureau of Livestock Sanitation of the State Department of Agriculture will employ 40 student veterinarians as trainees this summer to address a veterinarian shortage in the brucellosis program. Thirty two students from accredited veterinary schools in five states have signed up to work under supervision.
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Madison
Bureau of Livestock Sanitation
State Department of Agriculture
Accident Trial On at Darlington
Charles Graham of Gratiot faces negligent homicide charges as jurors are selected in Lafayette County Circuit Court Darlington for an April 3 1952 crash on Highway 23 that killed Ole Anderson. Witnesses include Harold Larson Sheriff Homer Curry Professor Frank Kozelka and defense counsel Wilfred Boyle with DA Charles O Connell prosecuting.
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Darlington
Charles Graham
Gratiot Township
Lafayette County
Arthur Kopp
Platteville
Ole Anderson
Gratiot
Anderson
Graham
Highway 23
Harold Larson
Homer Curry
Frank L. Kozelka
Madison
University of Wisconsin
Wilfred Boyle
Charles O'Connell
Obituary of Bert H. Richards 65 of Evansville
Bert H. Richards 65 a native of the Brookyn area died Saturday at his Evansville home Funeral services were held at 2 p m in the Evansville Methodist church Burial followed at Maple Hill Cemetery Born September 2 1886 he married Nettie Peterson February 21 1920 They farmed near here then east of Evansville 18 years later retired to Evansville two years ago and he worked at the canning factory He was a Methodist and a member of the Waucoma Grange He is survived by his widow two daughters Mrs James Wherry Knox Ind and Mrs Veryl Schubert Evanston Ill two grandsons two brothers Glen Stoughton and Archie Wetmore Kas and his step mother Mrs Edwin Richards Stoughton
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Brooklyn
Bert H. Richards
Evansville
Evansville Methodist Church
James Saunders
Maple Hill
Nettie Peterson
Richards
Methodist Church
Waucoma
Kas
Edwin Richards
Stoughton
Assembly of God Bible School Staff Announced
The Assembly of God church begins a two week Vacation Bible School next Monday with classes 9 to 11 30 am for ages four to seventeen. In charge are Mary Ann Von Moos Esther Grover and Rev L E Curtis along with Mrs Joseph May Mrs Jess Keeshall and Natalie Burgy. Miss Grover will also run a Beloit session after term end.
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Assembly of God _ church
Mary Ann von Moos
Monroe
Esther Grover
Harvard
Ill
Central Bible Institute
Springfield
L. E. Curtis
Joseph May
Jess Keeshall
Natalie Burgy
Ships Set Ore Record on Great Lakes Haul
The Cleveland area reports that ships moved 3,125,969 gross tons of iron ore in the past week, the season’s largest load. The season total reached 19,623,508 tons, up from 19,455,928 tons a year ago per the Lake Superior Iron Ore Association.
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Cleveland
Lake Superior Iron Ore Association
End of Two Years of War Finds Korean Issue Stalled
New York reports the Korean War entering its third year with stalemate on the 38th parallel. Both sides are stronger. enemy forces have doubled to about 1 million, with China now the main foe in a protracted, costly conflict. Debate rages over massing forces to push to the Yalu and risk a broader war.
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New York
38Th Parallel
Russia
Congress
Truman
Korea
America
Deadlock in Korea Spurs Armies Across Europe
Analysis notes that a pivotal choice to deploy a Siberian arm army could trigger simultaneous European moves, risking a broader stalemate as Western and Eastern powers assess Korea and nearby theaters. The scenario emphasizes the high-stakes balance between deterrence and escalation in a tense geopolitical environment.
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Korea
Albany Community Club Elects Officers
Delbert Guler a local grocer was named president of the Albany Community Club at the election meeting last evening in the Village hall. Dr F J Bongiorno was named vice president Stanton P Steurs secretary and M J Ingwell treasurer. Reports of activity committees were made to the new club organized May 16.
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Albany
Delbert Guler
Albany Community Club
F. J. Bongiorno
Stanton P. Steurs
M. J. Ingwell
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O. D. Curtis
Martha Blum
James Carwell
Thomas Saunders
Donald
Ed Saunders
Lydia Voegels
Elmer Duerst
Ripon College
E. W. Marty
Emil G. Voegeli
Anna Wittner
Belleville
Fannie G
Frieda Benkert
Lydia Voegeli
Baltz Hoesly
Eisenhower
White House
Europe
Frank Pace
Monroe Lumber & Fuel Co
Stuessy Firm
Stair
Bert Richards
Assembly of God Bible School
Chevrolet
Marty-Ripp Chevrolet
Meyercord
Weheer
Summer
Breez-Wny
Feroiture
Crete
United Nations
Yalu River
Siberia
Siberian
Lanz Agency
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