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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1954

Page

2

Monroe Chamber to Welcome Admiral Schindler at Oct 11 Dinner

A Happy Selection reports Monroe Chamber of Commerce will host Admiral Walter G. Schindler as keynote for the annual banquet Oct 11. Schindler, assistant chief of naval operations, is a Green County native and third member of a group with ties to the Joint Chiefs and Security Council. Also noted is a possible Hoover appearance for the 1955 program, reflecting the chamber’s policy of linking local roots with national figures.

Monroe Admiral Schindler Green County Joint Chiefs of Staff Security Council Nathan F. Twining Air Force Merrill Twining Marine Corps Twinings New Glarus Chamber of Commerce Chamber FBI J. Edgar Hoover Hoover

Wisconsin committee tempers view of state TV education

A four month inquiry on state owned tax supported television reports that TV should supplement classrooms and not replace teachers. It says costs will rise with TV adoption and that it is not a magic cure all. Findings aim to help voters decide in November.

Wisconsin Committee

Oneida Fugitive Recaptured by Rhine lander Police

Raymond J. Tushosky, 22, one of four escapees from the Oneida honor farm, was recaptured today by Rhinelander police at his wife’s home. He was serving a 1 to 3 year burglary term. Officials in Green Bay had no report on the other fugitives.

Rhinelander Raymond J. Tushosky Oneida State Reformatory Tushosky Green Bay Reformatory Norman Nuss Veep Tom Marshall

Labor canvass launched for city defense plants drive

Black workers under Mrs Arnold Mueller will canvass the city to recruit labor for local battery plants and the Lakeshire Marty cheese packing plant. Rev A Toepel installed as pastor at St Peter s Evangelical Lutheran Brodhead and Belleview Lutheran Orangeville. First Monroe high school band twilight concert is rained out. Mr and Mrs Albin Indergand honored on silver wedding anniversary.

Arnold Mueller A. Toepel St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Brodhead Belleview Lutheran Parish Orangeville Monroe High School Albin Indergand Chicago White Sox Washington Senators

Conversation Piece on Tobacco Habits and Self Righteous Meddling

A long anecdotal piece attacks self styled reformers who lecture smokers. It notes a man who smokes ten cigars daily for forty years at about 15 cents each totaling roughly 1.50 a day and argues the waste is exaggerated. The narrator defends moderates and mocks crusaders while reflecting on age health and independence. Copyright 1954 General Features Corp.

General Features Corp

Browntown Greetings and Memorial Day Visits

Mrs. Effie Vincent Monroe and Mrs. Alma Perdue Madison visit Browntown relatives. Geraldine Williams pre nuptial shower in South Wayne attended by local guests. Memorial Day hosts include Frank Larson and family with visitors from Augusta Gotham and Engebretson. Rebekah lodge event in South Wayne noted.

Effie Vincent Monroe Alma Perdue Madison Sunny Milbourn Miller Glen Beeck Raymond Montgomery Ben Maddrell Ray Crago South Wayne Geraldine Williams George C. Michael Harriet Mann Beloit William E. Keller Chicago Melvin Fruendal Linda Frank Larson Hector Hanson Augusta Wis Nate Larson Gotham Elmer Engebretson Edwin Chapin Noel B. Chapin Clarno John Williams Sterman Etta van Matre Freeport Della Burgen Hollywood Calif Oscar Nybroten Lowell Dale Jerry Loyd Buster Clinton Charles Rackow Brant Binger Susan Tucker John Tucker Herman Shoenburg Robert McLaughlin Rockford Hattie William Hoeft Roy Crago Charles Rockow Rebekah Lodge

Dog License Refund Totals by Township and Village for 1953

County Clerk Wilma Lengacher disclosed 1953 dog license refunds totaling 1421.32, with Brooklyn leading at 97.34 and Clarno and Jefferson each 92.49. Counts show Brooklyn 181 licenses, Clarno 177, Jefferson 172, plus listed township and village totals and a statewide 2692 licenses for the year.

Wilma Lengacher Brooklyn Clarno Jefferson Adams Albany Cadiz Decatur Exeter Jordan Monroe Mt. Pleasant New Glarus Spring Grove Sylvester Belleville Browntown Monticello Brodhead

Chemical Debarking To Aid Pulp Output Demonstration

In Port Edwards Wisconsin a chemical debarking method will be shown to newspapermen on January 8. George Kilp of NeKOosa Edwards Paper Co directs the test on scrub oak to strip bark by bruising the live tree and applying chemical. If practical it could cut imported pulpwood needs for over 50 Wisconsin mills.

Port Edwards Wisconsin George Kilp Nekoosa Edwards Paper Co

Gibraltar Barbary Apes Saying Foreshadows British Departure

A tradition claims that when the Barbary Apes leave Gibraltar, the British will depart as well. The saying reflects a historic belief tied to the fortress and its symbolic guardians.

Gibraltar

Retail Volume Shows Pickup in Week Ended Wednesday

Dun and Bradstreet reports a rise in retail volume for the week ended Wednesday, with total dollar trade estimated unchanged to four percent above last year. Suburban stores led gains while large city departments stayed softer. Memorial Day 1953 effects noted.

New York Dun and Bradstreet East Pacific Coast Northwest New England Midwest South Southwest

Albany Community Summer Visit Notes and Moves

Arlyn Elmer and Arlie Fahrney, Platteville students, are home for summer. Mrs. Edward Daws and Elaine Marie visit Mrs. Daws sister near Brodhead. Miss Betsy Brown of Milwaukee visits the Blumers with her mother and cousin and plans to go to Oak Ridge Tennessee for work. Pyrethrum insecticide is derived from daisies.

Arlyn Elmer Arlie Fahrney Platteville Edward Daws Elaine Marie Daws John Pfund Brodhead Betsy Brown Milwaukee Fred E. Blumer William Blumer N. Brown Jack Staatz Miss Brown Oak Ridge Tenn

Living Teddy Bears Shine at Queensland Koala Sanctuary

Claude Reid founder of Times Children's Club oversees about seventy koalas at Lone Pine Sanctuary in Queensland. Thousands of visitors weekly, mostly overseas, marvel at their tree perches and playful antics while Reid, a noted koala authority, warns of the species history and care challenges including diet, nocturnal foraging, and the need to protect wild populations.

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Queensland Australia Claude Reid Reid Europe New South Wales Joyce Glen Massachusetts SPCA

New Members Named in Mt. Horeb Area Records

New members include Robert John Rhyner of Route 3 Mt. Horeb with a date of July 15 1953 and another entry listing a street and date June 9 1952. This notice records additions to the local roster and associated dates.

Robert John Rhyner Mt. Horeb Patricia Ann Winters 6Th Street

May Jobless Aid Drops Over A Million Dollars

The Wisconsin industrial commission reports May unemployment benefits at 3 258 000, down 1 153 000 from April. Weekly claims fell from 46 351 in late March to 34 518 in late May, with starting claims dropping from 15 818 in April to 14 980 in May.

Madison Wisconsin Industrial Commission

Local residents host and visit across towns this weekend

Mrs. Pearl Davis of Janesville stayed overnight with Mrs. Florence Miller. Otto Hein of Monroe and others returned from South Dakota trips. Memorial Day visits included East Troy address by Charlie Attenburg Sr. Families from Monroe, Armour, Beloit, and Richland Center spent weekends with relatives across Wisconsin.

Pearl Davis Janesville Florence Miler Otto Hein Monroe Kate Mohns E. E. Ronspiez South Dakota Charlies Attenburg Sr James Putnam Armour M.D Elmer Whitehead Attenburg East Troy Martha Wolgast Lee Rease Oconto Rose Behling Glenn Boyer Homer Retzlaff Blackhawk Otto Goecks Walter Ladwig Jerry Braves Milwaukee Sarah Jane Jordan Naperville John Thornton Albany Fred Daubert Lavon Arnsmeier Brodhead Beverly Shattum George Hall Richard Richland Center Claude Walton Arthur Thornton Evansville Roland Ritschard Monticello Berlyn Cassell Florence Miller Lyle Bronson Beloit Inez Weaver Sharon Woodstock Lee Skattum Beverly Minnie Beals Warren

Spanish Conquistadors Under Cortes Pave Northward Reach

Spanish conquerors led by Hernando Cortes explored large parts of Mexico and ventured into what is now the United States, expanding their foothold nearly a century before significant colonial settlements.

Hernando Cortes Mexico U.S. Ee

Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls Club Coupon

All boys and girls up to 12 years old are invited to join the Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls Club. Fill out this coupon carefully and mail to the Evening Times Club Monroe Wis.

Monroe Evening Times Evening Times Club Monroe Wis

Records Show High Production For Brown Swiss and Holstein Cows

Two registered Brown Swiss cows from John Ingold estate Route 5 completed production records. Spring Valley Belva H produced 14 140.3 pounds milk 4.09 percent test 578.26 pounds butterfat on 305 day lactation beginning at six. Amy Ink wy produced 12 971.4 pounds milk 4.67 percent test 605.83 pounds butterfat on 365 days lactation starting at nine. Mercedes Homestead Inka Canary added to lifetime milk production reaching 113 337 pounds milk 4181 pounds butterfat over eight lactations totaling 2 679 days. Two Green County Holstein-Friesians exceeded 100 000 pounds milk first time Inka Bess Ashje 102 185 pounds milk 3871 pounds butterfat six lactations 2 202 days and Queen Canary Ollie Homestead 102 044 pounds milk 3381 pounds butterfat six lactations 2 391 days. Eastwood herd averaged 10 715 pounds milk 402 pounds butterfat in 306 days. Gravel Creek Design Raggie 18 811 pounds milk 668 pounds butterfat 365 days twice daily milking age four years one month. Wildvale Lass Chieftain produced 13 952 pounds milk 513 pounds butterfat 365 days twice daily milking age three years one month.

John Ingold Route 5 Spring Valley Belva H Amy Inkwyl Mercedes Inka Canary Arthur H. Stauffacher Green County Queen Canary Ollie Homestead John W. Ruff Route 2 Ralph E. Eastwood Woodford Gravel Creek Design Raggie John M. Babler and Sons Dakota Wildvale Lass Harold Wild and Son Winslow

Death of Engineer Delays Passenger Run

Engineer Ray Hall aged 59 of Fond du Lac died of a heart attack at the throttle on a Fond du Lac to Milwaukee passenger train. Fireman took over and brought the train into West Bend after Hall was stricken between Campbellsport and Tesch. Hall was pronounced dead at a hospital.

West Bendi North Western Road Ray Hall Fond du Lac Campbellsport Tesch West Bend Hall Milwaukee

Archbishop Sees Value in Hearing McCarthy Army Controversy

Archbishop Richard J. Cushing of Boston said the McCarthy Army controversy may yield good by clarifying misunderstandings. He argued it does not divide the country or the Catholic Church and noted televised hearings educate the public while allowing differing views. He framed the issue as a matter of fighting communism to protect Western civilization.

Washington Richard J. Cushing Boston Sen. McCarthy White House National Council of Catholic Nurses Cushing Senate Sen Flanders R-Vi McCarthy Francis Cardinal Spellman New York Bernard J. Sheil Chicago

Spring Grove Social Roundup At Local Homes

Mrs Herbert Mohn hosts and guests include Mr and Mrs Will Meinert and family from Rockford and Rock Grove area. Sunday visits span Dan Brobst family in Rock Grove to Mendota and Davis residents. Shrine ceremony in Madison noted and YHC tour to Dundee last week with multiple family gatherings reported.

Will Meinert Virgil Carol Dan Brobst Rock Grove Walter Swanborg Sr Ovia Wirtanen Walter Swanborg Jr Karl Karen James John Swanborg Karl Stensby Rockford Russell Rosheisen Orla McClellan Herbert Molins William Elmer Della Elmer Pearl City, Sr Donald Hauser Moline John Robertson Carol Meinert Carl Montefelt Jerry Bette Beth Montefelt Fred Pela Rock City Robert Mohns Otto Mohns Brodhead Herbert Mohns Madison YHC Dundee Orville Hawkins Clare Matzke Davis Leslie Pinnow Mendota Leon Rahn Woodstock Arleigh Williams Donna Belle Rosheisen Ellsworth Rosheisen

Bees Travel Vast Distance to Make Pound of Honey

Report notes that producing one pound of honey requires bees to travel a distance equal to twice the planet’s circumference. The claim illustrates the lengthy journey bees undertake gathering nectar and returning to the hive.

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Monroe, Wisconsin Congress Monroe Evening Times CO Emery Odell The Associated Press Inland Daily Press Association Audit Bureau of Circulation Stephenson County Ill Editorial Evening Times New City Hall John H. Elmer Severson Emil G. Pandow A. L. Sickinger Legion Ambulance Fund Peter S. Solomon G. W. Wilkinson Wilkinson Corporation Acquitania Woman's Club of General Federation of Women’s Clubs John Bridge New Ludlow Memorial Library Colorado Cripple Creek St. Louis David Rose Marching Club J. H. Durst Ray Sutherland C. D. Corson United States Express Co Corson Sam Lytle C. A. Lytle Carey, Ill Frank Tripp Walter Raleigh C. L. Crago William Steindorf Atlas Standard Oil Times Children’s Club Jeanette Ruth Baehler Richard Arlyn Leuzinger Joy Lynn Sulzer Juda Newman Cheese Co Patty Mae Edwards Leland Allen Schmid Sherry Lee Coplien Larry James Meier Larry Robert Wuetrich Raymond Dennis Norder Dennis Donald Crooks 16Th Street Dwight William Spring Chester Harold Duchow Stephen Lloyd Messerli 13Th Street Ray Hilfliker Rice Lake Evelyn Mae Monte Gloria Merie Voegeli Terry Michael Quinn 18Th Street Ronald John Bauman Christine Carol Yeazel Pardeeville Thomas Roger Hefty Jeanne Neva Kummer Clair LeRoy Obert Randy William Grunder Jane Margaret Wells John William Workinger Gweneth Kay Broge Margaret Lynn Leuzinger Gordon Glenn Gempeler Harvey C. Baumgartner Larry Allen Rufer May F. N. Miller Ask RB. F. D Postoffice Mrs. Herbert Mohn Per J. Connors P. J. Connors
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