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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1951

Page

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Adolf Angliker 58 Swiss Builder Dies in Monroe

Adolf Angliker a retired factory supplier of Monroe died at 10 a m in St. Clare hospital after a heart attack two weeks earlier. Born in Birr Switzerland he lived in Monroe since 1915 and built a local cheese supply business. Surviving are his widow three daughters a brother and one grandchild. Funeral Wednesday at St Johns church with burial in Greenwood cemetery.

Angliker Birr Canton Aargu Switzerland Monroe United States New York State Burkhalter Swiss Club of Concordia Lodge IOOF St. John’ Evangelical Shriner- Neushwander Funeral Home

Grassland Rally At Figs Farm Draws 1000 Attendees

About 1,000 people toured the William Figs farm in Jordan township to view the grassland farming project and the new dairy. Speakers included Vic Burcalow of the College of Agriculture and county committee member Herman Erfurth who described the hay drier in use. The event, sponsored by the Green County grassland committee, noted hay cut on May 25 and grass stands aged one to eighteen years.

William Figs Jordan Township Vic Burcalow College of Agriculture Herman Erfurth Mittee Me Sorenson Argyle

Newsprint price hike for Times to rise $10 a ton

The Minnesota and Ontario Paper Co. notified The Evening Times of a July 1 increase of ten dollars per ton on basic newsprint. The new base price, excluding freight and handling, becomes 117 dollars per ton, following prior postwar raises last fall after the war ended.

Evening Times Minnesota and Ontario Paper Co

Oil Issues Advance In Stock List Trade

New York basins stock market rally broadens as oil issues push gains. Traders note sustained demand across energy sector and related shares lifting overall indices amid brisk activity and renewed investor confidence.

New York

Guard Units Hold Maneuvers Here

Four national guard units including the Third battalion conducted a pre-dawn bivouac battle for an airport west of the city during a weekend exercise. Co K led a 1 am march to defend the airport with harassing fires from two outposts, failing against about 200 troops. Units returned to camp by 9 pm Saturday and were reviewed by Brig Gen Fanning and Col Moldenhauer, with Lt Col Radde and Capt Burgy directing planning and training.

Hugh Fanning Fairgrounds O. A. Moldenhauer Monroe Arthur Kessenick Madison Robert Mader Sparta Donald Radde National Guard Co. K Thorp Dairy Co. M Platteville Elkhorn Donald P. Radde Theodore J. Burgy C. A. Moldenhauer

Sister M Digna Heads New Nursing School in Kansas

Sister M Digna, longtime head of St Agnes School of Nursing in Fond du Lac, has been appointed by Mother Angeline to establish a three year professional nursing school with the St. Clare hospital in Hays Kansas. She trained at Marian College Fond du Lac and Catholic University.

M. Digna St. Agnes Fond du Lac Mother Angeline Hays Kas St. Clare Hospital Signa Char . Agnes Marian College Catholic University

Boys Give Racers Bum Steer Wreck Quincy KC's Classic

A major misdirection halted the 10 mile Knights of Columbus road race in Quincy Massachusetts as two boys misled the field at a turn causing confusion and a dead end. Forty runners started from Municipal Stadium and two leaders initially surged ahead before the wrong turn dumped the pack, prompting officials to plan a re run next Sunday.

Quincy Mass Ory Municipal Stadium Knights of Columbus Ginton

Milk Prices and Production Up in March Survey

A March survey shows average milk price paid to Swiss cheese factories at 2.94, down from 3.05 in February and 3.05 in March 1950. March prices for state brand, B, C and grinders ranged 41 40, 37, 34 and 32 cents, with grinders down two cents from February. Limburger at 37 cents unchanged since January, butterfat averaged 3.35 with February 3.43 and March 3.30. Milk production rose about 60 percent from February and matched the March 1950 level closely.

Tthe Group

Two Accident Cases Reported by County

The county sheriff's department investigated two highway accidents over the weekend. Lester M. Burch of Argyle and L. Bredeson, riding with Burch, were bruised when their car hit a parked truck three miles north of Monroe on a highway near the J. B. Scherer and Son farm at 1 22 a m yesterday. The truck belonged to P. W. Ryan Sons of Janesville. A second collision involved E. F. Steinhoff of Freeport and Henry Babler of Monticello in a sideswipe on county trunks a mile north of the Wyss factory at 10 34 p m yesterday.

Lester M. Burch Argyle L. Bredeson Burch Monroe Wyss

Morrison dodges queries on two missing diplomats in Commons

London reports Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison sidestepped questions about the political views of missing diplomats Donald MacLean and Guy Burgess. Both held confidential posts. agents scour Europe for clues as Morrison denies evidence they took documents.

Morrison London Herbert Morrison House of ‘ Commons Britain Donald MacLean Guy Burgess Soviet Union Burgess Europe MacLean For Eign Office Washington

Ten Die in Wisconsin Mishaps Traffic Drownings Toll Grows

Weekend report from Wisconsin lists ten fatalities across traffic accidents, drownings, and related incidents. Victims include Mary Steffens, 17, of Green Bay, who fell from a turning car. Norman Schneider, 24, of Milwaukee, in a rollover. Ellen Costello, 18, of West Allis, after a collision. and seven-year-old Thomas Huber who drowned in Minoco Creek. Also drowned were Richard Luetzow, 21, and John Kaye, 31, plus Herbert A. Rousch, 35, Richard Bennett, 66, Arthur Birkett, James O Connor, 31, Harold Degenhardt, 22, and Paul Woytasik, 69, in various accidents across Grant, Marathon, and surrounding counties. The crashes involved two-car collisions, motorcycle incidents, and a boating mishap during a state motorcyclists meeting.

Associated Press Wisconsin Mary Steffens Green Bay Miss Steffens Norman Schneider Milwaukee Cadahy Ellen Costello West Allis Merrill Richard Luetzow Wauwatose Thomas Huber Minoco Creek Herbert A.rousch Kegonsa Richard Bennett Hazel Green Grant County Arthur Birkett Bennett James O'Connor East St. Louis Janesville Harold Degenhardt Hope Camp McCoy Highway 18 Paul Woytasik Marathon County Hatley

Blast Kills One Wrecks Buildings in Stevens Point

A blast likely from bottled gas killed one and injured four as a Lipman Furniture Store in downtown Stevens Point exploded. The two story brick structure housed Lipman’s and damaged adjacent buildings including the American Legion clubhouse. at least one building was gutted and flames raged into the afternoon. Fire Chief Maslowski and Police Chief Zeaman said the gas explosion gutted the Lipman store wall and left only the shells of nearby structures.

Stevens Point Lipman Furniture Store Carl E. Maslowski E. L. Zeaman Lipman American Legion

Wedemeyer Backs MacArthur on Bombing Plan

General Wedemeyer testified before the Senate inquiry into MacArthur’s dismissal and endorsed MacArthur’s proposal to bomb Chinese bases in Manchuria and blockade China. He argued the United States should act even if it meant war, and criticized the administration’s limits on action.

Washington Wedemeyer MacArthur Red China Senate Army Sixth Army San Francisco Ee Wedemeyer Department MacArthur Imself Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees Acheson Brewster Maine Manchuria United States United Nations Far East Truman State Department Formosa

Taft Warns Truman Seeks Easy Peace Over Korea

Milwaukee senator Taft told a $100-a-plate Republican dinner that Truman administration plans for a peace in Korea would be costly and wasteful, risking 140,000 casualties and billions in costs. He argued Formosa surrender and Chinese admission to the United Nations threaten U S policy and warned of a repeat of the Korean tragedy. He accused the administration of dithering on guarantees and blamed it for prolonging the war while urging a tougher stance with the Reds.

Milwaukee Truman Taft Ohio State Department Formosa United Nations Korea MacArthur Washington Sparkman D-Ala Acheson Senate GOP

Wisconsin Power and Light expands Monroe district facilities

A major Wisconsin Power and Light Co project group in Monroe increases capacity with a new 135000 dollar substation at 7th avenue and 20th street. A 69000 volt Monroe Browntown line overhaul and Browntown Darlington conversion to 69000 volts will cost about 250000 dollars and be ready this summer. The old downtown Monroe substation shifts to city distribution as Browntown improvements progress to 12400 volts. The 9000 volt Darlington line requires Wiota substation upgrades. Browntown system rebuild to 12400 volts. Turn to No. 1 Back Page.

Wisconsin Power and Light Co Monroe 7Th Avenue 20Th Street Browntown Darlington Blackhawk Beloit Martintown Woodford Wiota

Burglars Take Safe From White Sox Park

Burglars battered through a concrete wall at Comiskey Park and stole a safe weighing about a ton containing over 70,000 dollars in receipts from Saturday and Sunday ball games between the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees. Donald MacKay of Illinois Sports Service said the safe was under the grandstand in an office and that six men carried it in and likely as many removed it.

Chicago Comiskey Park Donald MacKay Illinois Sports Service, Inc Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Ball Park MacKay

Wedemeyer Testifies Protests Blocked Ambassador Appointment

Washington Lt. Gen. Albert C Wedemeyer testified that Chinese communist protests blocked his 1946 appointment as U S ambassador to China He recalled a State Department leak report and that Gen Marshall had warned of a violent protest upon learning of the plan The remarks align with wartime diplomacy notes.

Washington Albert C. Wedemeyer M. S China Acheson Ali Gen. Marshall Jepete

Marshall comments on China’s position and Korea truce hopes

United States Defense Secretary Marshall says China has put itself in a difficult spot and he cannot predict an early Korean War settlement. He notes UN forces, General Ridgway, and Shigeru Yoshida discussed defense plans amid uncertain prospects for any immediate peace.

Marshall China Korea Lat B. Ridgway United Nations Shigeru Yoshida Japan

U N Tanks Enter Anchors for Lines in Korea Battle

United Nations tanks rolled into Chorwon and Kumhwa in North Korea as infantry advanced, claiming the final seizure of the iron triangle area after an eight day clash. Civilians cheered as the fronts pushed the Reds north toward a new defense line near Pyongyang Wonsan highway.

Tokyo United Nations Chorwon Kumhwa North Korea 38Th Parallel van Fleet James A. van Fleet U.N Eighth Army Pyongyang- Wonsan Korea Chorwon and Red Korea Jang Wonsan Hwachon

Rep Smith Overseas For Defense Surveys

Rep Lawrence H. Smith of Wisconsin's First District joins 180 lawmakers in England for a one day tour of U S bombing strength. The delegation, from foreign relations and appropriations and armed services committees, begins a 10 day study of Europe’s defenses with subcommittees visiting France Norway and Holland.

Rep Smith Lawrence H. Smith Wisconsin England U. S House Foreign Relations Committee Appropriations Armed Services Committees Europe France Norway Holland

Firecracker Driving Charges Bring Fines to Two Teens

Two 17 year olds were fined in Justice court by Justice L A Koenig on Saturday and today. One youth paid $10 and costs for illegal discharge of a firecracker.

Justice Court Justice L. A. Koenig

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Adolf Angliker Gree County Grassland Committee Times M.digna Kansas Rock Job Lyle T. Fox Bristol Dixon Construction Co Bany Rock! Washington White House India U.S. Highway 14 Monroe Lines White Sox Park New Victory Triangle U. N U.S Sringer Helena
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