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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1956

Page

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Brodhead Names Centennial Queen and Princess

Carolyn Pinnow Brodhead and Beverly Robinson named queen and princess at the Centennial celebration on Exchange Square. Crowds dispersed by a sudden rain shower ending ceremonies early. Pinnow will crown dairy queen at Monticello Dairy Day and represent Brodhead at county Dairy Queen finals.

Carolyn Pinnow Beverly Robinson Exchange Square Brodhead Times Harry Pinnow Brodhead Dar George Robinson Miss Pinnow Monticello Denice Schlittler J. M. Schlittler Isabel Kaderly Roy Kaderly Marjorie Ziltner Herman Ziltener Donna Wiedman Leon Weidman Miss Robinson Jean Mary Popanz Fred Popanz Sandra Erickson Leonard Erickson Marcia Sue Moore Clyde Moore

Froehlich, Former Banking Chief, Dies

MILWAUKEE Paul E. Froehlich aged 79 a former chairman of the Wisconsin Banking Commission died Sunday He was the son of the late William H Froehlich who served as secretary of state from 1899 to 1903 Froehlich worked in the security and bonds department at the National Bank of Commerce Milwaukee Waterford State Bank and the St Nazianz State Bank Funeral services will be held Wednesday.

Milwaukee Paul E. Froehlich Wisconsin Banking Commission William H. Froehlich Edward Scofield Robert M. Lafollette Froehlich Security and Bonds Old National Bank of Commerce Waterford State Bank St. Nazianz State Bank Slidin Delores Marti Janice Kubly Jane Regez Penny Haberman Carol Koenig

Former Milwaukeean Appointed as Israel's Foreign Minister

In Jerusalem Prime Minister Ben-Gurion announced Moshe Sharett's resignation and that Golda Meirion, the labor minister, was asked to assume the post. The move signals a tougher Israeli stance toward its Arab neighbors. Mrs. Myerson, born in Russia, is described as a former Milwaukee resident.

Jerusalem David Ben-Gurion Moshe Sharett Golda Myerson Myerson Milwaukee

Wisconsin highway toll hits 401 with weekend deaths

The 1956 Wisconsin highway death toll rose to 401 after a Crawford County youth died from injuries suffered in an Thursday crash. Fifteen additional fatalities over the weekend were recorded including a head-on crash near Friendship and multiple accidents across Door County, Green Bay area, and central Wisconsin.

Crawford County State Chris Sime Jr Chris Sime Sr Towerville Viroqua Soldiers Grove Louis Bengle Baileys Harbor Door County Memorial Hospital Sturgeon Bay Adolph Herberer Kewaskum Otto Stemnschke West Bend Beaver Dam Donald Matson Fort Atkinson Fort Atkinson Hospital Nola Mae Whaley Baraboo Friendship Peter Saldana Valders Reedsville Sheila Ann Bottlemy Ed Koleske Appleton Charles Day Pardeeville

Kefauver Admits Error in Attacks on Stevenson

Sen. Estes Kefauver acknowledged a personal campaign error in his attacks on Adlai Stevenson during Florida and California primaries. Stevenson welcomed the reconciliation as a step toward party unity, while Kefauver reiterated he will not withdraw from the Democratic nomination race despite key defeats.

Estes Adlai Estes Kefauver Adlai Stevenson Kefauver-Stevenson Kefauver Stevenson Florida California Chicago Democratic Party

Uncle Nate Twining Quietly Guides Air Force Amid Global Shifts

General Nathan Farragut Twining, longtime Air Force chief of staff, remains calm and unflare in shaping air power. He handles routine admin duties, prepares a Moscow trip with nine officers, and finds time to fish after demanding days.

Washington Nathan Farragut Twining Monroe Wis United States Air Force Twining Nate Moscow Red Air Force Air Force

Wisconsin 32nd Troops Train at Fort Knox and Camp McCoy

Maj. Gen. Jim Dan Hill will inspect Wisconsin's 32nd National Guard Division as about 11 000 soldiers arrive at Camp McCoy for two weeks of summer training while 900 tankers continues training at Fort Knox. Brig. Gen. Hugh Fanning Lt. Col. Glen R. Douglas and Capt. Samuel B. Slaughter accompany the general. Training includes range firing, bridge construction, artillery instruction, and basic recruit camps.

Camp Mccoy Jim Dan Hill Superior Wisconsin 32Nd National Guard Fort Knox Army Armored Center Hugh Fanning la Crosse Glen R. Douglas Spooner Samuel B. Slaughter New Richmond McCoy

Old Timers Concert Selections Announced

Allan F. Barnard announces the 18th annual Old Timers massed concert at Recreation Park ball diamond starting 8 p m with a rain date a week later. Guest conductors Kathryn J. Krauss and Gerald Von Klein lead marches and overtures. Shirley Montgomery sings Memories.

Allan F. Barnard Kathryn J. Krauss Gottlob Krauss Richland Center Gerald von Klein South Wayne Shirley Montgomery

Democrats Call for Equality on National Platform

State Democratic convention endorses full and equal rights for all citizens and urges the national committee to make its position explicit. Delegates back salaries boosts for college and university staff, and endorse Kohler strike support. Kefauver predicts GOP defeat if Midwest farm belt states swing, Harriman shows momentum, Walstead draft for U S senator.

Democratic National Platform Committee National Organization Senate Assembly State Emergency Board Kohler Estes Kefauver Tennessee Kefauver Wisconsin Lynn Stalbaum Racine New York Stalbaum George Molinaro Kenosha Helen Kelezka Milwaukee Walter Gaik Ashland Anthony Jenda Douglas County David Walther Elliot Walstead U. S Walstead Herman F. Jessen Phelps Betty Graichen Coloma

President Eisenhower Signs Bills as Health Improves

President Eisenhower, recovering from surgery, signs 10 bills and approves government spendings after meetings with Vice President Nixon and Secretary Dulles. Doctors report steady progress as he weighs political plans, while Nixon says no political talk occurred.

Washington Eisenhower Nixon Dulles White House

Stock trend mixed during quiet trade in New York

The stock market dawdled with mixed prices in late afternoon. Irregularity prevailed across major divisions with gains and losses within a point. Gulf Oil fell back nearly two points while U S Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube declined about a point.

New York Gulf Oil U. S. Steel Youngstown Sheet and Tube

Ex convict escapes Leavenworth jail

An ex convict, identified as John McTigue, 31, escaped from the county jail in Leavenworth Kansas Sunday morning while believed wanted in Wisconsin. Police reports note the escape occurred in the early hours of the day.

Leavenworth Kas P Wisconsin John McTigue

Rep Smith push for House voice in treaty approval

Rep Lawrence H. Smith of Wisconsin proposes a constitutional amendment to require a majority of both the House and Senate to concur in any treaty. The amendment would need ratification by three fourths of the state legislatures within seven years.

Rep. Smith House Washington Lawrence H. Smith R-Wis Smith House of Representatives Senate

Fire traps British troops. 19 killed in Cyprus manhunt

Nicosia reports nineteen Britons killed during a forest fire while pursuing EOKA leaders in the Troodos Mountains. Eighteen others were wounded as winds shifted the blaze. About 2,000 British troops had been seeking George Grivas and ten other rebel chiefs. The same night a U S official was killed by a bombing in Nicosia.

Nicosia Cyprus Troodos George Grivas EOKA

Doctor O V Overton of Janesville Dies at 58

Dr. O. V. Overton aged 58 of Janesville died Sunday at home after recently resuming practice following surgery. He had led Rock County Medical Society as president and served as Mercy hospital staff president and first president of the Rock County American Academy of General Practice chapter. His brother E. J. Overton is Rock County coroner.

Janesville O. V. Overton Rock County Medical Society Mercy Hospital Rock County The American Academy of General Practice E. J. Overton

Indian Health Chief Guest Visits Wisconsin Leaders

Monroe hosts Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, former UN World Health Organization president, touring clinics and a cheese plant with Ford Foundation aide Edith Wall. She meets UW surgeons and UW 4-H delegates at Madison and speaks on youth forging international friendship.

Rajkumari Monroe Rajkumari Amrit Kaur Nehru India Republic Madison Wisconsin University of Wisconsin Rajkumari Kaur Edith Wall Ford Foundation State Department John Bowers UW Medical School Robert Parkin Monroe Clinic Leslie G. Kindschi Madame Kaur Dr. Kindschi Brooks J. Dunwiddie Lakeshire-Marty Stauffacher Brothers Monticello G. Fred Galli Myron Jeglum United Nations World Health Organization State America

Hunts Motor Drowns Eureka

Robert Jones aged 35 from Milwaukee drowned in the Fox River Sunday while attempting to recover an outboard motor lost weeks earlier.

HUNTS Eureka Robert Jones Milwaukee Fox River

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