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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1955

Page

6

Weather Summary from Daily Report

Cloudy and cool with rain in the southeast and drizzle or rain in the northwest tonight and Sunday. Temperatures range 46 to 52 tonight with a high near 60 Sunday. Friday 1 p.m. to Saturday 1 p.m. shows 20s. barometer at 1 a.m. 29.33 and 1 p.m. 29.21. Highest 58 today, lowest 51. year ago high 89 low 65. Warmest places Blythe Needles Calif 107. coldest Frazer Colo 23. Sunrise 4:31 sunset 7:28.

U. S Blythe and Needles Calif Frazer Colo

Real Estate Transfers Between Local Parties

Marvin L. Green transfers 2 and 4, except 7 ft of 4, block 21 in Brodhead to Arthur Zibolsky. Anna Yeager transfers SE half of SW quarter in section 34 Spring Grove Township to George G. Gosda. August Feldt transfers 120 acres more or less in sections 22 and 21 Mt. Pleasant Township to Fred Abbott.

Marvin L. Green Arthur Zibolsky City of Brodhead Anna Yeager George G. Gosda Spring Grove August Feldt Fred Abbott Mt. Pleasant

Marriage Licenses Rudolf Elmer Maurer and Evelyn Marie Due

Rudolf Elmer Maurer aged 23 of 2102 9th street and Evelyn Marie Due aged 23 of Fort Atkinson obtained a marriage license.

Rudolf Elmer Maurer 9Th Street Evelyn Marie Due Ft. Atkinson

Notable Local Residents Named in Public Notice

William T. Kane, 58, of 2616 8th street. John Ruef, 51, Route 1, Brod head. Mrs. Sarah Jane Finn, 88, Evansville.

William T. Kane 8Th Street John Ruef Brodhead Sarah Jane Finn Evansville

Schneider and Jackson announce births

Mr and Mrs William Schneider announce the birth of a son on June 10 at 2012 9th Avenue. Mr and Mrs Jay W Jackson announce the birth of a daughter on June 11 at 629 11th Avenue.

William Schneider 9Th Avenue Jay W. Jackson 11Th Avenue

St Clare Hospital Accident and Dismissals Listed

The record lists individuals connected to St. Clare Hospital and Brod Medical including John Meichtry and James Hanson among patients in an accident case at Ridge Way and Davenport. Dismissals include Gilmore Dobbs Larry Wells Robert Croweley George McPherson Leonard Killenbee and others.

John Meichtry Brodhead James Hanson Ridgeway Herbert Hartcop Davenport Chester Lough Charles Stubbe 19Th Avenue Roscoe Dalton 11Th Avenue Fred Gerber Juda Michael Korbin Blanchardville Charles Goepfert 7Th Avenue Sam Altman Brooklyn Charles Hennings Delavan Gilmore Dobbs Larry Wells Robert Croweley George McPherson Leonard Killenbee William Golackson Charles Kubly Archie Gibbons George Flaherty Myrtle Crawford Judy Ingwell Leslie Schwitz Walter Davis

Bertelrud To Visit Relatives in Norway

Gunner Bertelrud of Adams Township will depart Chicago Monday for Norway to spend three or four months with family in the Oslo area. He will visit his mother and five brothers and a sister, who have rented his farm ready for his absence. Bertelrud, who arrived in America 24 years ago, will take his first ocean voyage, with stops in New York and Copenhagen, and reach Oslo Tuesday night. He plans carpentry work on his return.

Gunner Bertelrud Adams Township Chicago Norway Oslo Bertelrud Mr. Bertelrud New York Copenhagen Denmark America

Cheddar Butter Markets Steady Through Week

MADISON The State Department of Agriculture reports that primary American cheese markets held steady with unchanged prices. Demand was fair to good and curing quality cheese saw heavier movement to storage for commercial accounts. Butter markets were steady with prices unchanged.

Madison State Department of Agriculture

Board outlines program schedule for year in Wisconsin restaurant group

A board of directors meeting of the South West Chapter Wisconsin Restaurant Association at the Swiss Wheel restaurant outlined the program for the year beginning in September.

Southwest Chapter Wisconsin Restaurant Association

Local Residents Visit Monroe and Surrounding Areas

A parade of visitors and gatherings spans Monroe and nearby towns. Susan Kraft from Green Bay, Edward Euler of Freeport, and Luther Kittleson from Albany were among those present. Numerous residents from Chicago, Richmond IL, Rockford, Oshkosh, and Madison visited or traveled, with several attending markets in Chicago and market week in the city.

Susan Kraft Green Bay Edward Euler Freeport Monroe Luther Kittleson Albany Leo V. Koehler Chicago Robert Daughenbaugh Cedarville Clyde Durben Edward Schott Beloit John McNish Alice Vace Every Richmond Ellen Gibbons Mae Norton Will Locker Emil Frenhner Eastern Star F. S. Grevy J. F. Proscke Streator Ill Indianapolis G. Selgrat Judie Nelson University of Wisconsin A. G. Nelson Ella Berlalot Orangeville Green County Normal School Emma A. Guttmer Donald Whitcomb Charles City O. J. Zajichek Reindl Mollie B. Tollefson Wauwatosa Hollis Schilt American Federation of Musicians Cleveland John Holtshouple Jr Ronald Homan Raymond Martin Green Lake Mmes. M. J. Gonstead Frank D. Kantro Frances Leuenberger Bahama Islands Miami Bahamas Mollie Tollefson Horace Tom Donna Wade Muskegon, Mich D. J. Cody Highland Wis Horace Tollefson Film Council of America Evanston

Service News from New Glarus and Madison

Edwin Saxer Airman 1st Class on 14 day leave with parents Mr and Mrs John Saxer at New Glarus. Robert Lee Thompson son of Ina Thompson Madison commissioned in infantry after ROTC at University of Wisconsin and reported to Fort Benning Georgia this week. Thompson is graduating this year. family formerly of Monroe.

New Glarus Edwin Saxer Sedalia John Saxer Robert Lee Thompson Ina Thompson Madison Infantry University of Wisconsin Ft. Benning Thompson Monroe

Isely Receives Army Discharge At Ft Carson

Roger F. Isely of rural Argyle received his discharge from active duty at Ft. Carson Colorado last Saturday. He was met in Davenport Iowa by his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Isely.

Roger F. Isely Argyle Armed Forces Ft. Carson Colo Davenport W. F. Isely

Home on furlough for Wayne Penniston and family

Aviation machinist mate first class Wayne Penniston and his wife are spending a 30 day leave at the home of his parents, Mr and Mrs Howard Penniston, 1902 9th street. Penniston is stationed at the Naval Air Base Foley Alabama and has served eleven years in the Navy.

Wayne Penniston Ricky Howard Penniston 9Th Street Penniston Naval Air Base Foley Ala

Amazing bargains in The Times classified.

Classifieds in The Times offer daily bargains across categories, including jobs, household goods, vehicles, and real estate. Readers can scan listings for price cuts, limited-time offers, and local deals from area sellers and services.

Times

Truman criticizes Eisenhower policy at Portland fundraiser

Former president Truman speaks at a Democratic fund raising banquet in Portland Oregon where he is expected to criticize the Eisenhower administration. He recalls predicting Pacific Northwest dam policies would end under Republicans and hints at forthcoming memos about Eisenhower's involvement in Korea troop withdrawals.

Portland Ore Harry S. Truman Boise Pacific Northwest Truman The Oregonian Eisenhower 7Th Fleet Formosa Strait

Superior Man Heads State Knights Templar

Arthur Olsen of Superior was elected eminent grand commander of Wisconsin Knights Templar at the 97th annual conclave in Madison. Olsen succeeds Orrin D. St. Clair of Madison, with officers named including M. A. Klingberg Beloit treasurer and Ward Rowbottom Milwaukee deputy grand commander among others.

Madison Arthur Olsen Wisconsin Knights Templar Olsen Orrin D. St. Clair M. A. Klingberg Beloit Thomas Lyter Milwaukee Clinton L. Peterson LaCrosse Generalissimo Walter Koehler Hales Corners Ward Rowbottom Myron M. West Antigo Robert V. Osborne Racine Carl F. Harpke Elbert M. Miller Eau Claire

Farm Helped by Community in Wayne Section

Members of the OOF lodge and neighbors aided Clark Lelle on a farm near South Wayne by building a fence and plowing corn. Mrs. Lelle has been a patient at Darlington hospital for several weeks. Helpers included Harry Hanson Palmer Wahler Fred Broge Casper Maurer Jimmy Kurth Lawrence Rowe Kenneth Segner Lloyd Retzlaff Harold Lelle Gene Rebly Ernest Goecks and Clifford Stixrood.

Aid Lelle South Wayne Clark Lelle Lelle Darlington Hospital Harry Hanson Palmer Wahler Fred Broge Casper Maurer Jimmy Kurth Lawrence Rowe Kenneth Segner Lloyd Retzlaff Harold Lelle Gene Rebly Ernest Goecks Clifford Stixrood

Union Delays Strike Against B. F. Goodrich Co

The CIO United Rubber Workers postponed a strike planned against B. F. Goodrich Co. which had been scheduled to begin at midnight tonight in Chicago.

Chicago CIO United Rubber Workers B. F. Goodrich Co

Details Announced Playground Program Begins Here Monday

Monroe residents learn a six week summer playground program starts Monday with hundreds of children. The schedule covers Normal East and Recreation park sites with morning activities 9 to 11 30 and afternoon tennis archery nature and sports clubs.

Monroe Ronald D. Johnson Normal School East School Recreation Park Johnson Jane Thompson Joyce Babler Annette Stopka Archery Club Nature Club Paonia Sports Club

William Holman Hired to Lead New Glarus Summer Program

William Holman of Monticello is hired to run the New Glarus summer recreation program starting June 20 for eight weeks. The all day schedule includes games ball swimming and swimming classes.

William Holman New Glarus Monticello

Concert Postponed for Mainstreet Musical in South Wayne

The Mainstreet Musical band concert in South Wayne was postponed from tonight to next Saturday night, delaying the event's schedule. New date to be announced by organizers.

South Wayne

Norman Fries Enrolled in Two Week Officers Course

Lieutenant Commander Norman Fries attends a two week officers course at Great Lakes Naval Training Station as part of the active reserve officers corps.

New Glarus Norman Fries Great Lakes Naval Training Station Active Reserve Officers Corps

UW Class of 1955 Graduation a Global Mix

The University of Wisconsin will award degrees Friday at Camp Randall Stadium to 2,000 graduates. Wisconsin students make up 75 percent, with 43 other states and 26 foreign lands represented. Veterans number about 425 and married graduates total around 500.

University of Wisconsin Wisconsin Union District of Columbia Nevada Wyoming New Mexico New Hampshire Canada India Camp Randall Stadium L. J. Lins

Orangeville TV Location Sought

WREX-TV Rockford says no objection to transferring UHF Channel 39 from WTVO to Madison in exchange for WTVO’s use of VHF Channel 3 at Orangeville. WTVO seeks to serve Rockford Wisconsin and Beloit with channel shifts and requests hearings in Washington on June 27 and 28. WREX objects to WTVO’s request to move VHF 13 from WREX to Elgin Aurora and grant WREX UHF 51.

Wrex-Tv Rockford WTVO Madison Orangeville Beloit Illinois Wisconsin Federal Communications Commission Washington WREX Elgin-Aurora

Ruehlman and Wenger Earn Degrees at Colorado Commencement

David D. Ruehlman Jr and Alan Roger Wenger were awarded degrees at the University of Colorado Boulder commencement. Ruehlman earned a BS in mechanical engineering and received a commission as second lieutenant in the Army Reserve corps of engineers. Wenger earned a BA degree.

David D. Ruehlman Jr D. D. Ruehlman Alan Roger Wenger Walter J. Wenger University of Colorado At

Thurber's European tour redesigned due to dock strike

Mrs William F Thurber alters her European tour after a dock strike in England delays the Montreal sailing. The group now sails from New York on the SS Roma to Naples with a revised itinerary including Belgium and the British Isles, and a longer stay in Europe. They will be briefed in New York on Thursday.

England William F. Thurber Montreal New York Roma Mediterranean Isle of Capri Naples Austria Belgium London British Isles New Yorker

Ozark Lines Gains Midwest Stops Under CAB Order

The Civil Aeronautics Board assigns Ozark Lines three Midwest stops Fort Dodge Dubuque and Rockford. It revises Braniff Route 106 linking Sioux City Mason City Waterloo to Chicago and relieves the Chicago Rockford bottleneck improving western Braniff service and future growth.

Washington Ozark Air Lines Midwest Civil Aeronautics Board Fort Dodge Dubuque Iowa Rockford Braniff Airways Sioux City Chicago Mason City Waterloo Braniff United Air Lines

United States Holds 57 Percent of Global Telephones

The United States accounts for 57 percent of the world's telephones, highlighting its dominant communications infrastructure and reach. The figure underscores the nation's lead in telecom adoption and market size amid ongoing global expansion.

United States

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