Dairy Day Opens With Junior Cattle Show In Monroe
Monroe hosts Green County Dairy Day on Wednesday with a junior cattle show featuring 81 dairy animals in six classes. George Werner of the Wisconsin College of Agriculture leads judging as 4-H and FFA exhibitors vie for awards and a purebred heifer calf from the Commercial and Savings Bank. A mammoth afternoon parade and a court house lawn program cap activities with WLS entertainers, a milking demo, and the crowning of Green County dairy queen by Alice in Dairyland.
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Monroe
Green County Central
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
FFA
Farm Bureau
American Dairy Association
Court House
PY Square
George Werner
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Farmers of America Club
Commercial and Savings Bank
W. R. Schuetze
WLS
Prairie Ramblers
Parker Brothers
Geoge Werner
H. A. Benson
National Dairy Association
Alice In Dailand
Universalist Church
Alice
Margaret McGuire
Highland
Green County
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Edwin Andereck
John Maurer
Mary Ann Huber
Willard Bender Jr
Benes Resigns Post As Czech President
Prague reports Prime Minister Gottwald announced the resignation of President Edvard Benes accepted at a special cabinet meeting. Benes, 64, had been elected to a seven year term in 1946 and previously served as foreign minister under Masaryk. He will keep the presidency in name for life with his home at Lang being retained as a tribute, as parliament is urged to convene and sign pending measures.
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Prague
Benes
Klement Gottwald
Munich
Thomas G. Masaryk
Masaryk
Gottwald
Senes
Lang
Republican Leaders Agree on Sen Lodge Massachussets Convention Post
Republican leaders reported today they agreed on Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr of Massachusetts for chairman of the party platform committee. Appointment was expected later, with the committee to hold open hearings in Philadelphia on June 17 and 18 if plans proceed.
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Massington
Henry, Cabot Lodge Jr
Massachusetts
Lodge
Philadelphia
Garnet Rupnow earns award for big pike catch
Garnet Rupnow, a Proud Boy, caught a two foot four and a quarter pound northern pike in the Children's fish pond and received an award today. He promised another award in July.
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Garnet
Proud Boy
14Th Avenue
Senate Rejects Draft Bill Amendment on Race Segregation
Senate votes 67 to 7 against an amendment to ban race segregation in the armed forces. The move aimed to force a stand on integration, but leaders feared a Southern filibuster as they push toward final action on the draft measure. Senator Langer proposed prohibiting discrimination by race color or religion in military assignments or inductions.
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Wasnington
Senate
Department of Defense
Army
Navy
Air Force
Langer
R-Nd
Mrs August Heller of New Glarus Dies at 45
Mrs August Heller of New Glarus died early Sunday at St Clare hospital from a heart ailment after a brief illness. Born November 24 1902 in Brodhead she was daughter of Conrad and Katherine Marty. She married August Heller April 7 1943 and lived in the New Glarus Brodhead area. Survived by husband and two sisters Mrs Gilbert Hoesly and Mrs E J Hoesly. Funeral Thursday 2 pm Zentner funeral home New Glarus Rev W J Stuckey officiating burial Swiss Evangelical and Reformed cemetery.
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Heller
Brodhead
Conrad
Katherine Stauffacher Marty
August Heller
New Glarus
New Glarus G.U.G.G
Gilbert Hoesly
E. J. Hoesly
Zentner Funeral Home
W. J. Stuckey
Sentence for Youth Suspended by Court in Forgery Case
A 17 year old Monroe youth received a suspended sentence on a forgery charge after pleading guilty. Restitution and costs were paid or to be paid. If no complaints are received within six months the case will be canceled. Part of the terms require selling a car paid for by the youth and licensed in the father’s name.
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Monroe
Government pays meat inspection costs under new order
Washington report states President Truman signed a bill authorizing government payment of the costs to inspect meat for interstate shipment. Previously the packer bore these expenses for the past year, shifting the financial burden to the federal government.
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Washington
White House
Truman
Count Seeks Palestinian Armistice Details Amid War Fast Pace
Cairo report says Count Folke Bernadotte handed a proposal on a four week Palestine truce with starting time and conditions. Arab leaders delay Arab league talks until Saturday while fighting continues north and south of Tel Aviv. Syrian forces push near Malikya as Jews claim gains. casualty reports emerge from Malikya.
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Cairo
Folke Bermadette
Palestine
Amman
Trans-Jordan
Arab League
Holy Land
Tel Aviv
Tulkarm-Jenin-Nablus
Bernadotte
United Nations
Israel
Jerusalem
Associated Press
Ammaniat
Damascus
Malikya
Qadas
Mishmar Hay Yarden
Three Vehicles Damaged In Monroe Accidents
Two traffic incidents in Monroe left three cars and a truck damaged. A car driven by Leland Huntley collided with a panel truck driven by Thomas Goetz Jr in front of Goetz home at 6 30 Saturday evening. The truck owned by B and B Dye Works sustained minor rear end damage. A second crash at 12th Street and 23rd Avenue at 8 54 am involved Mrs Frank Deininger and Allen Taylor. Milwaukee man John Urbowski, about 55, was killed yesterday when struck by a trolley bus.
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Monroe
Leland S. Huntley
23Rd Street
Thomas Goetz Jr
Lth Avenue
B_ and
B Dye Works
Freeport
Goetz
Milwaukee
John Urbowski
President Truman pushes westward for bigger crowds
President Truman moved campaign efforts westward as aides sharpen advance planning to draw larger crowds. A Kansas City crowd of 2,000 in Omaha drew blame for late notices. 5,000 plus greeted him in Cheyenne. He neared a 618 delegate total as Curley pledged Massachusetts’s 36 votes.
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Associated Press
Truman
Omaha
J. J. Isaacson
President
Cheyenne
Wyo
Executive
Hunt
Wyoming
Lee Knous
Colorado
Massachusett
James M. Curley
Boston
Grand Island
Neb
Congress
Charles Nash Dies Noted Industrialist at 84
Charles Warren Nash, once orphaned farm boy turned GM president and founder of Nash Motor Co, died at home after a long illness. He battled heart disease for two years yet remained active in Nash Motor affairs until mid year. Nash helped build Buick into a major auto concern and led General Motors before forming his own company to build the first Nash cars.
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Beverlynus
America
Charles Warren Nash
Nash
General Motors
Nash Motor Co
William C. Durant
Flint
Durant
Buick Motor Co
Jefferson Attorney Young GOP Head elected at Oshkosh convention
Richard Smith a Jefferson attorney and 33 year old Navy veteran won the chairmanship of the Wisconsin Federation of Young Republicans on the second ballot, replacing Loyal Eddy. Smith named college vice chairman. other officers include Fred Rhyner, Lorraine Schuffler, Gus Bakke, Arlene Glawe, Lloyd Tegge, Mary Bevacqua and Bert Cattanach. The group endorsed a platform urging government reform, state control of funds, a peacetime draft, and tax policies tied to reducing the national debt.
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Oshkosh
Wisconsin Federation of Young Republicans
Richard Smith
Jefferson
Loyal Eddy
Milwaukee
Eddy
Smith
Charles White
University ‘of Wisconsin
Young Republicans
Fred Rhyner
Marshfield
Lorraine Schuffler
Gus Bakke
Menominee
Arlene Glawe
Green Bay
Lloyd F. Tegge
Waukesha
Veterans
Mary Bevacqua
Bert Cattanach
Owen
Former Dunn County official James D Millar dies at 79
James D Millar, 79, longtime Dunn County assemblyman and former secretary of the Dunn County Agricultural Society, died Saturday night. He served nine terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly, with his final term ending in 1937.
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Menomonies
James D. Millar
Dunn County
Dunn County Agricultural Society
Dairy Day Schedule for Green County Centennia Dairy Day
Event schedule for Monroe on the courthouse square includes 8:30 a.m. junior dairy show cattle display, 9 a.m. judging in six classes, 1:30 p.m. parade with four bands and youth groups, 2:15 p.m. platform program, 6:30 p.m. Alice in Dairyland banquet, 7:30 p.m. platform program with WLS radio stars and crowning of the dairy queen. Equipment exhibits and four high school band performances accompany the day.
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WLS Radio Stars
Green County
Finance Group Votes Down Three Democrat Foreign Trade Motions
Senator George said the Senate finance committee rejected three Democratic motions to extend the foreign trade agreements act. The 7 to 6 vote blocked proposals to extend the law by one or two years, with Republicans voting against. The panel considered a House bill to extend one year beyond next Saturday with changes. the administration seeks a three year extension and Milli kin offered an amendment removing the veto provision, but no vote on it occurred.
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Wasuitigen
George
D-Go
Senate Finance Committee
Millikin
R-Cole
Reunion for Monroe High class of ’23 draws 48 attendees
Judge Harold J. Lamboley served as toastmaster at the Monroe High School class of 1923 reunion held Saturday night at the Monroe hotel. Fifty-three? attendees were listed as present. Miss Bernice Cadman of Janesville was guest of honor. The program featured singing, violin selections by Edwin Schuetze and Mrs. Schuetze, class history read by Mrs. Lee Thompson, talks by Russell Lynch, Cadman and Mrs. Clarence Schroeder, and messages from absentees. Class colors purple and white adorned the room. Original members were 61, now 54 living. several deceased are noted.
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Harold J. Lamboley
Monroe High School
Monroe Hotel
Bernice Cadman
Janesville
Edwin Schuetze
Lee Thompson
Russell L. Lynch
Mwaukee
Cadman
Elmer Bartelt
John C. Bolender
Wauwatosa
Charles Berther
Alice Haddinger
Milwaukee
Henry Kundert
Charlotte Churchill
Madison
Robert Anderson
Williams Bay
Edwin Dornbush
Des Plaine
Marvin Fairman
Brodhead
Wilbur Tyler
Prophetstown
Benjamin« Neuenschwander
Arleigh Frautschy
Clarence Schroeder
Harold Lam
Boley
Lawrence Stauffacher
George Schuh
Frank
Haven
Monroe
Harold Elmer
Myrtle Severson Ellingson
Helen Hickey
Benjamin Preston
George Miller
John Smith
Frances Blum
Lewis Blasts Owners As Meeting Opens
John L. Lewis opened soft coal contract talks denouncing operators as fat cats magnificently opulent and drawing on the national purse The union leader warned of a new deadlock and demanded a welfare fund provision while accusing the industry of rising profits and burdening consumers with higher coal prices The talks resumed after a two hour recess with both sides far apart and the UMW insisting on wage improvements and welfare fund guarantees.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Miners’ Welfare Fund
Southern Coal Producers Association
T. Alan Goldsborough
Goldsborough
Republic
UMW
Six Business Places Burned at Park Falls
Park Falls Wisconsin six business places were destroyed by a slow starting fire that leveled four buildings and burned out two others. Fire Chief William Buchberger estimated damage above two hundred thousand dollars. The blaze began around 11 p.m. Saturday in a jewelry store basement and grew to destroy a drug store with apartments above. The other damaged structures housed a grocery and a meat market. walls remained standing.
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Park Falls
Wis
William Buchberger
Western powers propose federal German govt in western Germany
Western powers unveiled a five point plan to create a separate federal government in western Germany and to impose measures to curb future aggression. The accord, from a London conference, requires acceptance by the United States Britain France and the Low Countries and faces a Paris fight.
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Washington
Germany
London
Europe
United States
Britain
France
Low Countries
Paris
Ruhr
United Kingdom
Belgium
Holland
Luxembourg
Russia
Mrs Leibfried 34 Dies in Chicago After Illness
Mrs Albert Leibfried former Marianne Schmid of Monroe died Saturday evening in Chicago after a two year illness. She was 34 and survived by her husband two children her parents Eugene and Elfreida Schmid and grandmother. She attended Argyle schools and Parker High School class of 1931 and worked as a beauty operator at marriage time. Funeral to be in Monroe.
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Albert Leibfried
Marianne Schmid
Monroe
Chicago
John J. Burkhard
Eugene
Elfreida Schmid
West 72Nd Street
Leibfried
Argyle
Parker Senior High School
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