New Driver Education Classes Open With Enrollments
Charles Mowbray, director of driver education, announced 17 high school students and eight adults are enrolled in the summer behind the wheel program. New two week courses begin July 27 and Aug 10, using a 1959 dual control car. Adults pay 20 dollars, study guides are available at the police station and AAA office, and a temporary permit costs one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behring Motor Co
Charles Mowbray
Mowbray
Lloyd Liedschlag
Times
Behring Motors Co
AAA
Circuit
Gunman quits siege freeing sister in Illinois standoff
Kenneth E. Adkins 22 released his half sister Myra Irene Kennedy 34 of Paris after a 17 hour siege as lawmen surrounded the Charleston Illinois home. A police standoff with a shotgun and rifle ended without gunfire and Adkins demanded a duel with Captain Logan Cox while blaming his parents for his troubles.
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Charleston
Ill
Kenneth E. Adkins
Myra Irene Kennedy
Paris
White Frame
Mervin Beil
Adkins
Logan Cox
John McCormick
Decatur Herald and Review
Seige
Cox
Walter Adkins
Serge
Smokey Pauley
Nelson Names New Ag Board Members in Wisconsin
Gov. Gaylord Nelson announced two new members to the Wisconsin Board of Agriculture for six-year terms pending Senate confirmation. Arnie W. Agner of Milton Junction and Wesley E. Thompson of Foxboro replace Kenneth Wallin and Waldo Freitag, bringing dairy farming and cooperative roles to the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pure Milk Association
Thompson
Douglas County
Twin Ports Cooperative Creamery of
Superior
Farmers Equity Credit Union of
Mixed stock action shows slight gains in late session
In New York the market for aluminums and certain steels advanced modestly in early trading. Overall averages slipped slightly as speed of trades remained slow. Some individual issues outside the averages posted bright gains despite the weak broad market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Campbell Girls Lead City Queen Contest Balloting
Campbell sisters Nancy and Virginia Campbell top the Dairy Queen balloting in six of eight communities led by Monroe with 166 and 161 votes respectively. Jean Wyss holds third at 124 as balloting bases votes on dairy purchases. finalists advance to Dairy Day in Browntown on June 27.
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Nancy
Virginia Campbell
Raymon Campbell
Monroe
Campbell
Nancy Campbell
A and P
Sentry Market
Jean Wyss
Browntown
Juda
New Glarus
Bonnie Goecks
Carol Erickson
Mary Ann Frautschy
Maureen Dillon
Marlea Schuetz
Linda Drake
Karen Meier
Brooklyn
Judy Smith
Barbara Every
Pauline Pernot
Virginia Hallmark
Betty Pernot
Barbara Hook
Lola Chase
Carolyn Vogt
Paula Roberts
Monticello
Mary Klassy
JoRene Steinmann
Le-Ann Meyers
Carolyn Helgensen
Judy Gibbons
Roberta Feller
Karen Bidlingmaier
Joan Schneider
Sharon Durtschi
Juanita Zurfluh
Marlene Grossen
Judy Schuetz
Janet Swiggum
Barbara Rough
Dorothea Nybroten
Mary Gutzmer
Gloria Holton
Joan Swiggum
Brodhead
Bonnie Fink
Karen Brandenburg
Cathy Ross
Susan Brandenburg
Sharon Herheim
Eileen Lien
Martha McKeown
Marilyn Nussbaum
Cheryl Ringen
Karen Zimmerli
Albany
Sharon Coplien
Sharon Blumer
Georgeann Reasa
Renee Blumer
Lita Dehmer
Bea Patchen
Rebecca Blumer
Betty Zimmerman
Janet Swanson
Sharon Haddinger
Alois Rahberger Dies of Leukemia
Alois Rahberger aged 54 of 602 Sunrise Court died at 11 20 am today in St. Clare hospital after a yearlong illness from leukemia. Born March 31 1905 in Green County he farmed near Monroe then lived at his current address with family. Survived by four brothers three sisters and a sister who died in infancy. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 9 am in Stuessy funeral home and 9 30 am at St Victor's church with burial in Calvary cemetery. Rosary will be recited at 8 pm tomorrow in the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alois Rahberger
Sunrise Court
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Rahberger
Green County
Michael
Rosa Rothenbuehler Rahberger
Lawrence
Monroe
St. Victor’s
St. Victor’s Catholic Church and Its Holy Name Society
Joe Lauber
Madison
Albert Wehinger
9Th Street
Frank Webinger
South Wayne
John Rahberger
McFarland
Ted
William
Stuessy Funeral Home
St. Victor's Church
E. C. McCollow
Calvary Cemetery
Air Lift Peter Rabbit Bible School Program
The Monroe Council of Churches sponsors Air Lift Peter Rabbit during the second week of Vacation Church School. The mission program uses offerings to buy and raise rabbits for needy people in Europe and Korea. Each 25 cents buys one rabbit and a poster is placed in each church. parents may participate.
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Monroe and
Area
Monroe Council of Churches
Europe
Korea
Governor Long Remains in Texas Mental Clinic
Gov Earl Long of Louisiana stayed at a Texas mental clinic for at least a week as Judge L D Godard delaying a ruling on a habeas corpus case and moved sanity hearings back one week. Sen Russell Long criticized the proceedings as political and noted possible gubernatorial ambitions.
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Galveston
Tex
Earl K. Long
Louisiana
New Orleans
Texas
L. D. Godard
Long
Godard
Hugh Gibson
Sen
Russell Long
D-La
Huey P. Long
4-H Members Told Of Related Careers In Agricultural Field
Wisconsin 4-H Club week opened with a talk by R. K. Froker, dean of the UW College of Agriculture, who said two of every five national job opportunities relate to agriculture. He listed farming, machinery manufacturing and sale, fertilizers, feeds, insecticides, and food processing as sectors. About 1,000 delegates were chosen from 50,000 members for a week of leadership training on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. Froker
University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Wisconsin
Officers Inspect Red Arrow Camp At Camp McCoy
High ranking Army officers from CONARC and the Continental Army Command inspect the 32nd Red Arrow Division in training at Camp McCoy Wisconsin. Gov Nelson will lead Governor's Day with 11 000 guardsmen from 78 communities mobilized for maneuvers.
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Army
Continental Army Command
Conarc
32Nd
Red Arrow
Camp McCoy
Glenn L. Kubly
Co. B. Green County
Monroe
Bruce C. Clarke
Ft. Monroe
Joseph H. Harper
Chicago
Fifth Army
R. W. King
Green County
Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin Guardsmen
Kubly
Evening Times
Band Concert Honoring Brooklyn Man in Goodwill Event
A Monroe City Band member Harman Ellis of Brooklyn was honored at a goodwill concert in Brooklyn. Merchants supplied refreshments after the show. William Rollins of Monroe was the featured vocalist. The next band recital is Monday at 8 p.m. in Lincoln Park.
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Harman Ellis
Brooklyn
Monroe
William Rollins
Lincoln Park
Union Dairies Settle Disputes in Chicago Milk Strike
A overnight bargaining settlement ends a milk shortage scare as 2630 members from Local 754 win a wage rise of 5 a week first year and 4 the second. Local 753 drivers kept deliveries with inside workers still under old terms while 5000 truck drivers are covered. Details remain undisclosed and fringe benefits unreported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Local 754
Local 753
Chicago Milk Wagon Drivers Union
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Otto Debs
Associated
Dairies
Television Superman Actor Reeves Dies From Gunshot
Hollywood report says 44 year old George Reeves, known as the television Superman, died early today from a gunshot wound and police indicate it was likely self inflicted. He was found on a bed in Benedict Canyon above Beverly Hills amid talk of type casting and limited future roles.
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Hollywood
George Reeves
Reeves
Benedict Canyon
Beverly Hills
Marketing Plan For Calves In Wisconsin Dairy Industry
Gov. Gaylord Nelson urged the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture to craft a marketing plan for surplus dairy heifer calves. He says livestock dealers buy calves from slaughter markets and sell them at premium prices to herd replacements outside Wisconsin, costing farmers at least 15 dollars per calf and risking the state's dairy cattle reputation interstate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
State Department of Agriculture
Wisconsin
Gaylord Nelson
Nelson
Charles Koch Injured In Area Auto Mishap
Charles Francis Koch an 18 year old resident of Route 1 was injured when his car went out of control and rolled over two miles east of Clarno on County Trunk P. Deputies said he was alone in the car. a severe neck injury was reported and the vehicle was a total loss. The accident occurred at 12 03 a m and he is in St Clare hospital in satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Francis Koch
Frank J. Koch
St. Clare Hospital
Clarno
Koch
Brodhead council bars mayor license and expands hard liquor licenses
Brodhead City Council denies Mayor Carl Lynstegard a liquor license for the Recreation Center while approving a new hard liquor license for Bobby Coplien of Town Pump next to the center. Coplien’s license comes with a remodel pledge. Five taverns now hold licenses, with two more beer room licenses. malt beverage permit rises to 100 dollars. A flag pole project and city street repairs were also approved.
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Brodhead
Carl Lynstegard
Brodhead Recreation Center
A. N. Lawton
Bobby Coplien
Reation Center
Donald Edwards
Coplien
John Wish
Otto Steinman
Brodhead City Hotel
Council
West Exchange Park
Kettle and Dix
Janesville
Rees Construction Co
Monroe
Sluggers School Starts Thursday
Milwaukee Braves scouts led by Eddie Dancisak will run The Monroe Evening Times Silver Sluggers baseball school Thursday and Friday at Recreation Park for local athletes aged 16 to 21. Allen Elger and Emil Belich will coach. bonuses include All-Star spots and training camps, with high school eligibility considerations and Legion backing.
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Marvin E. Tessneer
Milwaukee Braves
Eddie Dancisak
Braves
Wisconsin-Iowa
Monroe Evening Times
Silver Sluggers
Recreation Park
Milwaukee Sentinel
Allen Elger
Emil Belich
Belich
Pittsburg Pirates
Highway Beers
Ft. Leonard Wood
Dancisak
Harvey Kuenn
Detroit Tigers
Bob Botz
Evansville
Eiger
Brooklyn Dodgers
Milwaukee
Elger
Yankee Stadium
Waycross
WIAA
Junior Legion
American Legion
Department of Wisconsin
Junior Legion Baseball
Tom Croasdaile
Navy patrol plane attacked by MIG fighters near North Korea
A Navy patrol plane on a routine training mission was attacked by two silver MIG fighters with red stars about 85 miles east of Wonsan, North Korea. A tail gunner was seriously wounded. the crew member count was not confirmed. The incident occurred 12 36 p.m. Tokyo time and involved evasive maneuvers by Lt Cmdr Donald Mayer before landing at Miho Air Base.
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Washington
Navy
Sea of Japan
Defense Department
Wonsan
North Korea
Pentagon
U. S
Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Facility
Japan
Honshu Island
Cmdr
Donald Mayer
Miho Air Force Base
Honshu
U.S
Far East
Formosa Strait
Police hunt gunmen after hostage rescue in Cape Cod woods
More than 300 armed officers stalked two alleged killers in swampy woods near Bourne as they chased down John Coyle 23 and William Coyle 21 of Philadelphia. The pair had held a woman captive for ten days and were linked to the missing college girls Priscilla Jury 19 and Elizabeth McKay 19 who were found safe after police roadblock sightings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleboro
Mass
John Coyle
William
Philadelphia
Gromyko and Herter Meet In Berlin Talk
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and U.S. Secretary of State Christian A. Herter met unexpectedly at Gromyko's request to discuss the final phase of the Big Four conference on Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gromvko
Herter
Geneval
Andrei Gromyko
U.S
Christian A. Herter
Gromyko
Berlin
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Gunman
New Ag Board
Campbell Girls
City Queen
Peter Rabbit Bible School
Gov. Long
Texas Clinic
Sen. Long
Mrs. Long
Red Arrow Camp
Icao
Superman
Charles Koch
Sluggers
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