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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1957
Page
2
Extra Safety Season Opens at Monroe Playgrounds
Editorial urges motorists to watch for children at Recreation Park East School and Green County Teachers College as the summer safety season begins. It emphasizes supervision limits and traffic caution to ensure all youngsters can enjoy the planned recreation programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Recreation Park
East School
Green County Teachers College
Dangerous Lark Ends With Passport Sanctions Urged
The writer condemns two students who crossed into Iron Curtain Hungary for thrill seeking. They endangered themselves and breached passport rules. He urges cancellation of their visas and return home, arguing the U.S. should avoid complicating refugee issues with such adventurers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Hungary
Iron Curtain
Open race decision at La Crosse GOP convention
Delegates at the Wisconsin GOP state convention in La Crosse voted against endorsing a candidate for the senatorial race. The result allows a wide open primary with multiple candidates, influenced by views on Eisenhower administration policy. Former Gov Walter Kohler Jr. is the only declared supporter of Eisenhower among them, while others hedge their positions. The piece urges endorsing reform to remove pre primary endorsements and imply clearer voter choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Eisenhower
Walter Kohler Jr
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Republican Party
Canyon Camp Names Summer Staff For 1963 Session
The U S Grant Council Canyon Camp announces its summer staff headed by Milford Schwitz Monroe as administration director John Jeglum and David Dwyer in aquatics and Dewey Dwyer as maintenance chief Other administrators assistants and specialty directors are named with staff from Platteville New Glarus Savanna and other towns More than 930 boys have signed up and visitors nights begin June 19 with weekly smorgasbord meals and reservations required Each seven week session runs until August 3 with medical rechecks by area doctors each Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Grant Council
Canyon
Lyle Novinski
Monroe
Milford Schwitz
John Jeglum
David Dwyer
Dewey Dwyer
Jeff Marty
Richard Hillestad
New Glarus
Jerry Killingstad
Albany
Tom Flanigan
Warren
Bill Summers
Boscobel
Ronald Palmer
Savanna
Mike Wheeler
Platteville
Denny Dennis
Ted Richards
Miles Genthe
Robert
Richard Doeringsfield
Cletus Novinski
Montfort
LaVerne Newman
Nora
Duane Uselmann
Paynette
Barry
Order of the Arrow
Boy Electrocution At Cedar Lake
A 13 year old Wauwatosa boy, Thomas Boerger, was electrocuted Sunday while working on a water pumping system at Cedar Lake near West Bend. He was son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Broerger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bend
Wauwatosa
Cedar Lake
Here
Thomas Boerger
Clarence Broerger
Ten Year Ago to Fifty Years Ago Highlights
A zigzag of items from June 10 across decades recounts community life. Activities include Eastern Star program at Masonic Temple, Truman Canada tour remarks, Monroe Turn and Schwing Club in Cleveland, and city council funds debate. Other notes cover anniversaries, sports, deaths, and local governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian
Tschudy
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Truman
Canada
Monroe Turn
Schwing Club
Cleveland
Monroe
Ottawa
United States
Buddy Keet
Springfield
John Pershing
George V
Buckingham Palace
Roy Collentine
Elkhorn
Edward Ochsner
Chicago
Henry Hoehn
Green County
Brodhead
Milwaukee Merchants and Manufacturers Association
John Connery
Missouri
E. C. Dixon
The
Methodist Church
Monroe High
Allen Godfrey Dies at 79 in Darlington Area
Allen Godfrey 79 a Willow Springs Township farmer died yesterday in a Darlington hospital after a long illness. Services set for 2 p m tomorrow at Willow Springs Methodist church. He is survived by his wife and three sons Marvin Darlington Mason and Robert Mineral Point. Friends may call at Treweek funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Godfrey
Willow Springs
Darlington
Willow Springs Methodist Church
Marvin
Mason
Robert
Mineral Point
Treweek
Beloit Nurse Group Meeting Planned With Speaker
The Wisconsin Second District Nurses Association will meet Thursday at 6 30 p m in the Beloit Elks Club. Miss Adelle Stahl of the state department of nursing will discuss The Nursing Practice Act. Non members and active nurses may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Second District Nurses Association
Beloit Elks Club
Adelle Stahl
State Department of Nursing
Studio One opens with June Havoc in The Mother Bit
New York June Havoc stars in Studio One The Mother Bit a drama about a famous singer who must learn to be a mother She reflects on talent motherhood and critics while discussing her sister Gypsy Rose Lee and her forthcoming autobiography Havoc argues actors should avoid vacations and stay hungry for work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mercer
New York
Studio One
June Havoc
Miss Havoc
Gypsy Rose Lee
Hendrickson dies in Madison services for Selmer J. Hendrickson
Selmer J. Hendrickson, 65, of Madison died Friday after a heart attack. Services were held at 2 p.m. at Gunderson funeral home. Born in Hollandale, he moved to Belleville, then Madison 16 years ago. Survived by wife Mildred, daughter Mrs. Mary Smith of Omaha, four sons Paul and Charles of Madison Thomas of Ft Hood Texas Donald of Milwaukee, two sisters Mrs. Alma Olson and Mrs. Clifford Lion, and two brothers Elmer of Blanchardville and Albert of Basco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selmer J. Hendrickson
Madison
Gunderson
Henrickson
Hollandale
Belleville
Mildred
Mary Smith
Omaha
Neb
Paul
Charles
Thomas
Ft. Hood
Tex
Donald
Milwaukee
Lynne Luchsinger Receives Lions Club Scholarship
New Glarus Lions Club awards the Charles E. Gardner Memorial Scholarship to Lynne Luchsinger, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Luchsinger. E MN Feurmean Schmid and H S Glaeden each complete 16 years of perfect attendance. Arthur Zweifel receives the president's pin at the meeting.
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NEW Glarus
New Glarus Lions Club
Charles E. Gardner
Lynne Luchsinger
Ralph Luchsinger
E. MN. Feurmean
A. Schmid
H. S. Glaeden
Arthur Zweifel
Columbia Leads U S Colleges in Teaching 41 Modern Languages
Columbia University tops a list of U S colleges with 41 modern foreign language courses taught. Harvard follows with 26 and Yale with 25, shaping the national language education landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia University
U. S
Harvard
Yale
Mother Daughter Luncheon Draws 350 at Zwingli House
More than 350 mothers and daughters attended the annual luncheon at the Zwingli House. A Swiss Church program featured Alice Freitag prelude Margaret Rueter welcome Mrs Morris Marty and Rita the response. Mrs Ernest Steen Madison spoke on Bells Have Messages for Mother and Daughter. Mrs Melvin Streiff Linda Welsh honored mothers and Ruth Legler sang Bless This House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Times
Robert Strickler
Ruth Legler
Cheryl Ringen Feted At Confirmation Event
A confirmation dinner honoring Cheryl Ringen was held by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Ringen after her confirmation at Bethlehem Lutheran church in Brodhead. Attending included Gary Ringen and numerous local families from Brodhead and Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Cheryl Ringen
Lowell Ringen
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Gary Ringen
Donald Haack
Thomas
Barbara
Milwaukee
Merton Mattison
Lloyd Iverson
Rosemary
Clayton McNitt
Duane Schilling
Paul
Janice
Mennick
Miss Hill to Wed Kenneth Haberman in September
Announcement states engagement of Marjorie Marie Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs Gordon L Hill Sr Route 1 Janesville to Kenneth Roger Haberman son of Mr and Mrs Walter Haberman Foot ville. Habermans are former Monroe rural residents. Miss Hill works for Allstate Insurance Co and Haberman farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Marie Hill
Gordon L. Hill Sr
Janesville
Kenneth Roger Haberman
Walter Haberman
Footville
Habermans
Monroe
Miss Hill
Allstate Insurance Co
Mrs. Marshall Honored By CES at Argyle Event
About 150 guests attended a reception Thursday at Argyle Masonic Temple honoring Mrs. V. A. Geraldine Marshall, grand Eastern Star organist. Grand officers present included Mrs. D. Sools Platteville worthy grand matron and other titled officers from Randolph Beaver Dam Waukesha and South Wayne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Marshall
CES
Argyle
Blanchardville
Argyle Masonic Temple
V. A
Geraldine) Marshall
Grand Eastern Star
D. Sools
Platteville
Worthy
E. Williams
Randolph
E. Keil
Beaver Dam
I. Reid
Waukesha
B. Chapman
South Wayne
J. Armstrong
Local Lodge Honors Include Notables Across Towns
Prairie du Lac Marion Manitowoc New Richmond Lake Mills Darlington Mineral Point Waukesha and others are listed with titles such as grand chaplain grand marshal grand Ada grand warden and grand lecturer honoring members and past patrons in a regional fraternal assembly.
Wedding Attendants Named for Lavonne Hilliard James Kurth
A Madison ceremony for Miss Lavonne Hilliard and James Kurth drew many guests including Shirl Hilliard Roger Dunwiddie Robert Feller Jr Roy Bissig Herman Arn Marilyn Loveland Coral Ethridge Norman Arn Gilbert Duerst Robert Linden Milford Updike Sharon Dean Hilliard Linda Darrel Olie Hilliard Rudy Feller Frank Loveland John Stauffacher Ruth Smith Alfred Arn Bertha Sullivan Beverly Karlen Judith Karlen Shirley Escher Gretchen Erickson and Dick Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Lavonne Hilliard
James Kurth
Madison
Messrs
Mmes
Shirl Hilliard
Roger Dunwiddie
Robert Feller Jr
Roy Bissig
Herman Arn
Merlyn Loveland
Coral Ethridge
Norman Arn
Gilbert Duerst
Robert Linden
Milford Updike
Sharon
Dean Hilliard
Linda
Darrel
Olie Hilliard
Rudy Feller
Frank Loveland
John Stauffacher
Ruth Smith
Alfred Arn
Bertha Sullivan
Beverly
Shirley Root
Meta Mueller
Beverly Babler
Madeline Karlen
Judith Karlen
Shirley Escher
Gretchen Erickson
Dick Smith
Baptisms and Membership Added at Zwingli Church
Robert Frederick Drahfel Lynn Marie Drahfel and Dale Martin Leutenegger were baptized at morning worship. Adults admitted to church membership included John Zimmerli Calvin Drahfel and Ralph Karlen. Reverend A R Achtemeier led the service at Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Robert Frederick Drahfel
Lynn Marie Drahfel
Calvin Drahfel
Dale Martin Leutenegger
Nicholas Leutenegger
A. R. Achtemeier
Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church
John Zimmerli
Ralph Karlen
Dedication of Farm Bureau Building in Madison
Area residents attended the dedication of the new Farm Bureau building in Madison yesterday. Curtis Hatch, Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation president, and Mrs. Harold Russell, Janesville, Women's Committee president, spoke. County representation spanned Wisconsin plus samples of soil from every state, Puerto Rico, and Alaska for a garden mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Madison
Curtis Hatch
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
Harold Russell
Janesville
Women’s Committee
Wisconsin
Puerto Rico
Alaska
Frank Bloom
Green County
Frank Deininger
Miss Wisconsin contestant promotes Armour cheese in stores
Lynn Holden of Milwaukee, eighth Miss Wisconsin recruited by Armour and Co to join its merchandising program. She will appear at conventions and in-store demonstrations while studying at Ripon College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Holden
Milwaukee
Armour and Co
Air Crash Kills Four in Pacoima House Hit
A Piper single engine plane struck a one story Pacoima home killing four occupants on board. eight birthday diners inside survived. Neighbors called it a miracle as wreckage filled the dining living rooms with the plane’s right wing folding in. The victims were Owen Summers Wallis 33 Henry Harris Smith 42 Robert F Peterson 52 and Terrence Patterson Lockhardt 33 all Chico businessmen en route to Santa Monica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacoima
Calif
San Fernando Valley
Los Angeles
Barry Worth
Pacoima Junior High School
W. C. Green
Burbank
Owen Summers Wallis
Henry Harris Smith
Robert F. Peterson
Terrence Patterson Lockhardt
Chico
Santa Monica
Smith
Monroe teen wins Pi Mu Epsilon math award
Curtis Wagner of Monroe receives the Pi Mu Epsilon award for outstanding freshman mathematics at the University of Wisconsin during university ceremonies. He earned a book of mathematical tables as his prize and is a 1956 Monroe High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Wagner
Arthur F. Wagner
Monroe
Pi Mu Epsilon
University of Wisconsin
Wagner
Monroe High School
United Church Formation Sets Historic Protestant Merger
In Cleveland on June 25 the United Church of Christ will form from a merger of two distinct bodies. Leaders Rev. James E. Wagner and Rev. Fred Hoskins will join hands as 714 delegates attend a United General Synod to adopt a basis of union while a constitution is prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Municiple
Cleveland
Ohio
James E. Wagner
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Fred Hoskins
General Council
Congregational Christian Churches
United Church of Christ
United General Synod
Should Alaska be admitted to the Union
If Alaska becomes a state the United States would gain the highest peak with Mount McKinley at 20 320 feet above sea level surpassing Mount Whitney in California at 14 495 feet The note compares two tall mountains and the potential new state’s milestone
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
United States
Washington
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By Glenn Langston
Glenn
20Th Ave
Monroe, Wis
Dad
Schaeffer
Esterbrook
Wainwright
Kenneth R. Haberman
Ponkerts Keris
United Church
Studer Super Service
6Th St
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Gerondale Insurance Agency
Goetz Theatre
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