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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1958
Page
2
The editorial extols foster parents in Green County and the County Welfare Department for their vital foster home work. It notes the long history, necessary checks, and ongoing supervision. It calls for a waiting list of potential foster homes to address future welfare emergencies.
A newspaper opinion notes that for the first time benefits paid exceed taxes and investment income. It warns of long term strain from an aging population, but asserts reform will not end the program, urging vigilance to safeguard Social Security against collapse.
Ten years ago the House moved to place the draft in June 1948 as a standby measure, while Mrs. Wesley Maxfield wins Senate approval for Browntown postmastership. Congress passes major legislation over Truman's veto, and April Swiss cheese prices range 55 to 42 cents as travelers visit Switzerland.
Percy Zeigler 80 of Jamestown New York died recently. He was the last of 10 children, brother to the late H B Zeigler and Mrs J A LaBorde of Orangeville. Born December 16 1877 in Oneco he later moved to Knuckles County Nebraska and, 20 years ago, to New York to be near his daughter Mrs Holg new Frankson. He leaves a son Percy Zeigler Jr of Omaha and five grandchildren.
Stanley Bieryt 65, father of Miss Katherine Bieryt of Monroe, died Sunday at his Beloit home with services held today. Born in Poland he came to the United States in 1912. His first wife Cecelia Ott died in 1940. He married Gertrude Olson June 12, 1948. He worked 36 years at Fairbanks Morse Co Beloit, retiring last January for ill health. he was in the Quarter Century Club. Surviving: his wife, two sons, two daughters, two stepdaughters and six grandchildren.
In St Louis Judge Gunnar Nordbye denied appeals by T Lamar Caudle and Matthew J Connelly two Truman era officials. The two year prison sentences for conspiracy to defraud the government stand with $2500 fines each and surrender dates set. Both remain free on bond pending surrender.
Two Antigo brothers Donald McNeil and Kenneth McNeil were fined a total of 1500 and placed on a year of probation in U S District Court for fraud linked to a 170216 government housing contract at an Air Force installation. Donald received 1000 and Kenneth 500.
The summer recreation program runs 1 to 5 p m Monday through Friday until Aug 8 at North Side Park. Francis Gombar Jr and Ellen Fisher lead activities with many organized games and crafts.
The Army introduces new top enlisted grades E-8 and E-9 under the recent pay bill. Master sergeant first sergeant and sergeant major become the new titles, with phased promotions over four years and cost-free issue of new insignia. Lower grades also change names, restoring buck sergeant and adjusting other titles.
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that unions cannot enforce hot cargo provisions by appealing to workers to refuse handling goods. It held that voluntary employer observance of such provisions does not violate Taft-Hartley Act, and that the Teamsters’ use of hot cargo clauses is improper in the decided cases. Justice Frankfurter wrote for the majority. Justice Douglas dissented.
Frank Lloyd Wright, renowned architect, ordered to take a full rest of seven to ten days. Dr. William Hamilton of Dodgeville said Wright is near exhaustion from overwork, advising rest for recovery.
Labor leaders vow to spread prepaid group practice for workers amid objections from the American Medical Association and state societies. Dr. Morris Brand accuses medical groups of economic, not ethical, motives as tensions mount at a two day labor health conference. Dr. Warren Draper cites savings from Mine Workers welfare fund and defends labor control over medical costs despite retaliation from state medical societies.
Mrs Adeline Genin 84 lifelong Belleville resident died Sunday at home after a long illness. Services set for 9 30 a m tomorrow at St Mary of Lourdes Church. Rosary to be recited at 8 tonight at the Genin home. Surviving are two grandchildren.
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