Century-Old Monroe Club Adds New Facilities
Monroe Country Club marks opening of its newly completed addition replacing the 1937 clubhouse. The project, built by Monroe Construction Co. at 26 950 dollars, includes a new dining room, pro shop, locker rooms, and central heating. Plans were led by Kenneth W. Stuart with board and committee support from Ninneman, Heimann, and others, while furnishings funded by member gifts.
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Monroe Country Club
Fred E. Blumer
Christian F. Asmus
Switzerland
Monroe Construction Co
E. A. Ninneman
Rolland R. Etter
Rudolph P. Reger
Brooks J. Dunwiddie
Robert G. Rote
A. F. Rote Co
Kenneth W. Stuart
Ninneman
Harold C. Heimann
Chester Becker
Robert G. Buehler
Reger
Raymond R
Coleman Named Taft Floor Chief
Washington reports Thomas Coleman a Wisconsin industrialist was named floor manager for Senator Taft at the Republican national convention after a Taft leadership strategy session. Coleman said Taft is in a stronger position and could win on the first ballot with about 540 of 604 delegates, with others from uncommitted states and opposition delegations to follow.
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Washington
Thomas Coleman
Taft
Coleman
Scale Attacking Maple Trees Here
Cottony Maple scale is attacking maple trees in the county. County ag agent Myron E. Jeglum cites a UW extension report. About 500 eggs per leaf and brown larvae damage leaves. Dormant lime sulfur spray is best. now nicotine sulfate with spray spreader is advised. One pint nicotine sulfate per 100 gallons water.
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Myron E. Jeglum
Earl Wade
University of Wisconsin Extension Department
Jeglum
Jewelry Bag Missing From Shawano Hotel
Milwaukee jewelry salesman Jack A. Grollo reported to police that his suitcase containing 8000 to 10000 dollars disappeared from a Shawano hotel lobby while he checked out.
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Shawano
Wis
Jack A. Grollo
Milwaukee
Poneesey
Wisconsin editors tour Milwaukee Swiss style reception
Seventeen travel editors and nine Wisconsin hosts visited Milwaukee for a brief tour. The group enjoyed a Swiss themed luncheon at Monroe Country Club with cheese, yodeling, and Swiss menu items as local officials and industry representatives helped host the event.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Monroe Country Club
Raymond R. Kubly
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce
Wisconsin State Hotel Association
Herbert H. Beck
Chicago Herald-American
Kirk Bates
Milwaukee Journal
al Turner
Chicago North Side
Harry W. Smith
Cleveland Plain Dealer
E. A. Jones
Highway Traveler
Chicago
Wade Franklin
Chicago Sun-Times
Norman Dresser
Toledo Blade
Reynolds C. Seitz
Chicago Daily News
Paul D. Aird
Detroit News
Henry Ward
Pittsburgh Press
John Flanagan
American Magazine
Charles D. Collins
Milwaukee Sentinel
Walter Davidson
Outdoor Life Magazine
W. F. Lipps
Hotel World Review
Fred D. Burns
Cincinnati Times-Star
Harold E. McClelland
Wisconsin State Journal
Bob Carman
NBC
Arthur Towell
Madison
H. L. Ash
Wisconsin Hotel Group
J. H. H. Alexander
State Conservation Department
F. J. Bolender Jr
Monroe
State Chamber of Commerce
Larry Smith
Hotel Pfister
J. L. Williams
Greyhound Corp
Edward R. Kirby
Towell
Spaeni
Wiss
Eisenhower Opposed Germany Split and Berlin Isolation
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower told New Jersey Republicans he opposed dividing Germany into zones and Berlin’s partial Allied status. He said he did not participate in Yalta or Potsdam decisions and that his advice was not accepted. He also voiced support for a $40 billion tax cut and deficit reduction. Governor Fine of Pennsylvania said no meeting plans with Maryland or Michigan Republicans had been proposed.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Germany
Berlin
New Jersey
Eisenhower
Yalta
Potsdam
Answers
European Advisory Commission
London
Leipzig
GOP
Hoover Commission
Harrisburg
John S. Fine
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Michigan
Baltimore Sun
Fine
Sen
Taft
Gen
Theodore R. McKeldin
Arthur Summerfield
Fugitive Slays Young Hostage in Carmel NY Shootout
An escaped convict Donald Snyder 25 Canastota NY seized Betty Lou Arnold 9 in Carmel. Miss Arnold died an hour later after Snyder stabbed her during a failed escape attempt as Alex Williams 45 bus driver tried to intervene and police shot Snyder three times before surrender.
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Betty Lou Arnold
Snyder
Williams
Arnold
Betty Lou
Madison suspensions trim 10,804 licenses in five months
The Motor Vehicle Department reported 10,804 driving privileges were suspended or revoked in the first five months of 1952.
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Madison
Motor Vehicle Department
City Plans Zoning Study to Boost Neighborhood Stores
State plan official J. M. Albers started a city zoning study aimed at expanding neighborhood shopping districts. The plan calls for mapping outlying residential areas to guide business zoning and limit shifts to all residential use. City Engineer Schroeter will map current residences for discussion with the local planning commission led by Mayor Dunwiddie.
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J. M. Albers
State Plan Board
Albers
M. J. Schroeter
H. M. Ford
State Plan Commission
Local Planning Commission
Plan Commission
City Hall
Brooks J. Dunwiddie
E. J. Norton
Robert G. Rote
Bruce M. Bulm
Schroeter
Beloit Girl Among Eight Receives Berlin Graduation Diploma
Beloit Wisconsin girl Diana Smith was among eight American children who earned high school diplomas last night at a graduation service in West Berlin. The ceremony was led by Ernst Reuter the West Berlin mayor, noting hopes for a generation that can build a free world.
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Berlin
Beloit
Wis
Ernst Reuter
West Berlin
Diana Smith
U. S. Army
Reuter
America
Max C Ruf 73 dies at home after coronary event
Max C Ruf 73 of 1425 12th Avenue died at his home yesterday afternoon after a coronary occlusion. Born May 31 1879 in Monroe he was a cigar maker and later a decorator and paper hanger. Survived by wife Clara M Ruf a son Harold M Ruf two grandchildren two brothers and two sisters. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. Shriner Neushwan der funeral home with burial in Greenwood cemetery.
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Max C. Ruf
12Th Avenue
Shriner-Neushwander
Greenwood Cemetery
Monroe
Ruf
Carl
Mark K. Ruf Ruf
Clara M. Lutz
Harold M
Paul A
Alois H
Herbert H. Clark
Victor Ellingson
New Glarus 4 H Speakers Named
Four top winners were selected in New Glarus as two junior and two senior finalists from the Smiley and York clubs. Junior winners were Lillian Smith of Smiley and Ardis Cavern of York. senior winners were Cynthia Bartlett of Smiley and David Hermanson of York.
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New Glarus
Smiley Club
Albany
York
Lillian Smith
Ardis Cavern
Cynthia Bartlett
Smiley
David Hermanson
Lillian
Ardis
Cynthia
David
Thomas Daley
Harold Heidt
Monroe
Lee Kirsch
Milwaukee Cheese Co
Stock Market Edges Higher With Modest Gains
New York traders kept some momentum as buying pressure eased. Prices moved within fractions lower to two points higher while volume reached about 1.4 million shares on the session.
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New York
Body Found in Barn Ruins Buried Under Charred Hay
The body of Vincent Haravimcevyk Vernie, missing county hospital farm teamster, was recovered from the horse barn ruins after a Tuesday fire. Coroner and district attorney planned a formal autopsy to determine death cause. The blaze, blamed on Vernie’s ties to the horses, burned parts of the barn as crews fought hot flames through a three-inch rain.
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County Hospital
Vincent Haravimcevyk
Vernie
Herman A. Stuessy
Rodney O. Kittlesen
W. Francis
Kay
Francis
Francises
Monroe
Power Company
MacDonald
Lake Geneva
Helmuth Gruenberg
Juda
Wisconsin Storm Dumps Record Rain Across State
A northern storm drenched Wisconsin with record rainfall and caused widespread outages. Brodhead measured 4.05 inches overnight, while the area around Monroe and Juda saw damaged lines and power rerouted. Lightning toppled church steeples and sparked fires, with at least one livestock death and a flooded corn belt.
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Brodhead
Wisconsin
Janesville
W. S. MacDonald
Green
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Juda
Monroe
Crandall Oil Co
Albany Village
Albany Volunteer Fire Department
A. T
Associated Press
H. M. Barkow
Jack Erb
17Th Street
17Th Avenue
16Th Street
Butane Truck Blast Shocks City After Lightning Strike
A butane gas truck was struck by lightning, exploding a small warehouse and garage in Green Bay. The driver was hospitalized with burns. Fire crews responded quickly as emergency services cordoned the area.
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Green Bay
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Arthur C. Benkett
Russell Myers
Laroy Dodge
Wayne Fencil
Minor Anderson
Herman D. Fritz
Don Lovelace
A. R. Neushwander
Fred Feutz Jr
Dwain Mings
Edward Goecks
Nathan Goetz
C. E. Ashby
Merlin J. Meythaler
Anthony Kuban
Forbes
Robert F. Marty
Robert Goetz
H. B. Caradine
Lee Mitchell
Don McGibbon
T. A. Anderson
W. E. Amstutz
Robert Tschudy
Mies
Alvin H. Kubly
J. T. Etter
Doran R. Zwygart
Perry J. Power
Theodore J. Burgy Jr
H. W. Riffle
Edwin Rufenacht
Ralph Stauffacher
Alden Hawthorn
William Tschanz
Maud E. Wenger
W. B. Gnagi
Turp
Soviet Union
Free Nations
Brownie
Audrey Holtshopple
Barbara Boyd
Mildred Stauffer
Dora Schindler
Barbara Mauerman
Judith Kubly
John A. Schindler
Sam Boyd
Wayne J. Fencil
Connie Smith
New Richmond
Times
Young
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