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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1961

Page

2

Monroe residents win expedited highway bypass study

Editorial lauds State Highway Commission plans to interview drivers and count traffic on key routes through Monroe from tomorrow through June 21. Interviews on weekdays and 24 hour counts aim to assess the need for bypasses as locals praise Chairman Harvey Grasse for action amid ongoing bypass efforts.

Monroe State Highway Commission Highway Department Madison Harvey Grasse The Highway Commission

Equal for Everyone Justice judge halts Freedom Riders in Alabama

Federal Judge Frank Johnson ordered CORE and other race equality groups to stop bus and train integration efforts in Alabama while threatening penalties. He also included Freedom Riders in the injunction and warned that Klansmen city officials and Negro preachers could face federal prison if violence recurs. The ruling drew protests from CORE and allied groups.

Equal Rights Whiz Kid Justice Department Freedom Riders Alabama Frank M. Johnson Jr Johnson KKK Federal Penitentiary CORE Atta Boy

Guerrillas Move in Athens Border Region

A Greek foreign ministry spokesman confirmed reports that former Greek Communist guerrillas are being moved by trainloads from Poland into Bulgaria near the Greek border. The development raises security concerns for Athens as border routes are intensively watched.

Athens Foreign Ministry 5Unday Poland Bulgaria

France counts on Blum to lead amid strikes in 1936

The Third Republic nominates premier Leon Blum as France faces industrial turmoil and strikes. In Green County, Charles Schlumpf faces three men in Justice Baltzer's court as a state funeral is planned for Speaker Joseph Wellington Burns. A local marriage vows ceremony and pension appeal are also noted.

Third Republic Leon Blum France Green-Lafayette Charles Schlumpf Court of Justice M. E. Baltzer Joseph Wellington Burns Francis J. Jones Robert H. Leuenberger Apostolic Church Green County State Pension Board

Mrs Stephenson Rites Held in Janesville

Services for Mrs. W. H. Stephenson, 85, a Green County native who died Friday night in Janesville, were conducted at Overton funeral home. Burial followed in Oak Hill cemetery. She had lived in Janesville six years and is survived by two daughters, Mrs. E. C. Klotzburger of Birmingham, Mich., and Dorothy. Her husband, former vice president of Janesville Clothing Co., died October 23, 1942.

W. H. Stephenson Green County Janesville Overton Oak Hill Cemetery

Mrs Yelinek Stricken at 81 Funeral Notice

Emma Yelinek of Fennimore dies after long illness at daughter's home. Survived by three sons Rol Leaf River Ill Fred Clayton Fenimore, two daughters Needham Gilberts, a brother, 11 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Funeral 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Ristow funeral home with calling hours for friends.

Emma Yellinek Fennimore Jesse Gilberts Blanchardville Ristow Yelinek Dell Needham Roland Leaf River Winfred and Clayton Needham Gilberts

Carl Brussow Dies at 79 in Madison

Services for Carl F. Brussow 79 of Madison were held at Joyce Funeral Home with Rev. Carl W. Stromberg officiating. Burial followed at Forest Hill Cemetery. Brussow, a former State Welfare Department employee, had 25 years with a fuel and ice company and was a member of Modern Woodmen of America and the Brotherhood of American Yeomen. Surviving are his wife formerly Clara Beach, four sons, a brother, two sisters, nine grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

Carl F. Brussow Madison F. Newton Brooklyn Joyce Carl W. Stromberg First Methodist Church Forest Hill Cemetery Brussow State Welfare Department Modern Woodmen of America The Brotherhood of American Yeomen

Holstein Sells For Peak 21000 At Wisconsin Auction

A 3-year old Holstein cow named Pabst Inga Dutchess sold for $21,000 at the Pabst Knutson herd dispersal in Oconomowoc. Chambrie Farms of Rockford bought her as the sale total reached 93 head for $141,450, with about 3,000 attendees. Plain View Inga, the dam, had three dairy show records and later sold for $12,000 to Lakeside Farms.

Oconomowoc Pabst-Knutson Wisconsin Pabst Inga Dutchess Chambrie Farms Rockford Plain View Inga Lakeside Farms Elkhart William Hayssen Elis Ernst Knutson Fred Pabst

Mrs. Marty to Be Judge at Wisconsin State Fair

Mrs. Arnold Marty of Monroe will serve as a judge at the 1961 Wisconsin State Fair August 11 to 20. She will judge junior fair demonstrations on Monday August 14 and Friday August 18. Marty is the former Mamie Tillema, former county home agent.

Andover American Telephone and Telegraph Co Marty Arnold Marty Cof Monroe Mamie Tillema

Elvehjem Presses Fight for Bigger UW Budget

UW President Conrad A. Elvehjem pledged a major push in the 1963 Legislature for a substantial boost to the University of Wisconsin budget. He told the Alumni Association dinner that unprecedented enrollment and knowledge growth require large future appropriations. He backed pursuing state funds, with private gifts rising and federal aid at about 17 percent of the budget.

Madison University of Wisconsin Conrad A. Elvehjem Wisconsin Alumni Association Elvehjem Ner

Ralph Beckman Named Darlington PCA Officer

Ralph Beckman, agricultural teacher at the Monticello high school for the last two years, has accepted a position with the Production Credit Association and will begin duties in Darlington on August 1. He and his wife plan to reside in Darlington or Dodgeville.

Monticello Ralph Beckman Production Credit Association Darlington Beckman Dodgeville

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