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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1958

Page

2

Prodigy Flunks at Fort Leavenworth Trumpeted Diplomatic Courtesy

Editorial mocks Dominican leader Rafael Trujillo for not earning a diploma at the U S Army Command and General Staff School Fort Leavenworth while noting he received a certificate for attending some classes The piece questions how he earned entry and suggests the certificate fulfills a diplomatic obligation but does not equate to a serious military education

Dominican Republic U.S. Army Command and General Staff School Ft. Leavenworth Rafael Trujillo Dominican Repubc Trujillo Hollywood Soviet Union U.S. Army U.S

Senate passes labor control bill amid doubts about House support

The Kennedy Ives labor control bill clears the Senate after five days of wrangling but faces a lukewarm House reception. Critics warn the measure includes loopholes and may fail to curb rackets, while Sen McClellan urges avoiding passage altogether unless safeguards are strengthened. The broader issue remains a struggle to restore rights for many in organized labor under assault from abuse by leaders.

Sens. Kennedy Ives Senate Capitol Hill House Sen. McClellan Congress McClellan

Licorice Plant 50 Times Sweeter Than Sugar

Dr. P A Houseman of the British Royal Institute of Chemistry says the licorice plant nicknamed lick fish to small fry is fifty times as sweet as cane sugar.

P. A. Houseman British Royal Institute of Chemistry

Local postal rate cut noted for 1933

Twenty five years ago the 3 cent drop letter rate was reduced to 2 cents effective June 20 1933 per Washington advice. Milwaukee represents St John s congregation at Wisconsin District Evangelical Synod conference. City adopts new beer ordinance to align with state law. Robert Wayne infant son of Mr and Mrs Stuart Chambers South Wayne loses finger in pulley accident. A barn on John Doyle farm Exeter Township destroyed by fire starting in 21 loads of newly stored hay. George Whalen elected grand knight of Knights of Columbus lodge. Long dry lawn today prompts 14 states to move toward repealing the 18th amendment.

Washington W. E. Trukenbrod Milwaukee St. John’s Wisconsin Evangelical Synod of North America Robert Wayne Stuart Chambers South Wayne John Doyle Exeter Township George Whalen Knights of Columbus Lodge

Milk Producers Set Sowing Prices in June 1918

The Milk Producers Association announces June 1918 sowing prices for producers at 2.75 for July 3 for August and 3.25 for September. E F Bauman suffers bruises from a fall after a runaway at the Industrial Co operative Union cold storage plant. Washington says the war situation is favorable with fronts in Europe and Italy contained. A R Dahms resigns as cashier of Brooklyn State Bank to join Wisconsin State Bank at Delavan. Monroe awaits Paul A Ruf’s Ruf Gardens opening with a concert and dancing kickoff.

Milk Producers Association E. F. Bauman Wanger and Brooklyn State Bank Wisconsin State Bank Delavan Monroe Paul A. Ruf Ruf Gardens

Seventy Years Ago Epworth League Opens Monroe Meet

Fifty years ago Monroe marks its 1908 Epworth League convention with sixty delegates from the Madison District. Dr Stephen J Herben of Chicago delivers the keynote at the Methodist church while local riders eye Fourth of July races at Freeport. Dairy experts warn cheesemakers to guard against pin hole holes and gas in hot weather. Green Bay reformatory runs full and counties urged to hold prisoners until space opens.

Monroe Madison Epworth League Stephen J. Herben Chicago Epworth Herald Freeport Green Bay Reformatory Green Bay

Church Services and Schedules Across Several Parishes

The Monroe United Church of Christ and area congregations publish Sunday school and worship times. Saint John’s Mon ticello Christ M Stauffer leads services. New Glarus Swiss holds 8 and 10:30 worship with 9:15 Sunday school. Zwingli Monticello has 9:30 Sunday school and choir music. Washington holds 9:15 worship and 10:15 Sunday school. Peace Browntown lists 8:30 worship and 9:40 Sunday school with teachers meeting Tuesday and junior choir Thursday. St Paul Afalkey 9:45 worship and 10:45 Sunday school with teachers meeting Thursday. Grace Afalkey has 9:45 Sunday school and no worship. Cedarville no worship and official board meeting. Orangeville 9:30 Sunday school and 10:30 worship with Children’s Day program and organ dedication June 29.

United Church OF Christ Washington Hitemeier Browntown Peace Daniel V. Schowalter St. Paul's Schowalter Afalkey Grace Lew Mills Cedarville Mills Orangeville A. R. Felts

Local Church Schedules for Monroe Monticello and Union Areas

Evangelical United Brethren churches in Monroe and Monticello publish service times Sunday school and youth activities. Immanuel in Monroe offers multiple services and events led by Rev. Bernard Bartel. Bethel lists 10 and 11 am worship with a 6:30 pm youth picnic. Grace in Monticello holds 9:45 am worship and 10:45 am Sunday school.

Monroe Immanuel Lincoln Park E. P. Haberman Bernard Bartel Bethel Recreation Park Burton L. Holling Union King Monticello Grace

Church notices and services across towns

Weekly church listings show Rev. Holling at New Glarus Pisgah with Sunday school at 10:30 and worship at 8 pm. Juda hosts services led by Rev. William L. King with 9:30 Sunday school and 10:30 worship. youth fellowship at 7:30 pm. Zion Orangeville holds 9:30 worship and 10:30 Sunday school with Friday events. Bethel Afolkey lists 9:45 Sunday school and 10:45 worship plus youth and picnic. Zion Clarno has 10 am worship and 11 am Sunday school. Staver St Pauls notes 10 am Sunday school and 11 am worship with youth fellowship at 8 pm. Christian Home Builders picnic at Brennans at noon. Rev. Lepien also mentioned.

Holling New Glarus Pisgah Juda William L. King Orangeville Zion Brotherhood M. West Christian Home Builders Brennans Lepien

First Baptist Monroe Services Schedule

The First Baptist Church of Monroe lists Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 a.m. Evening gospel hour at 7 30 p.m. All services in IOOF hall with midweek service Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at the parsonage led by Rev. James D. Cooper.

Baptist Monroe Ioof Hall James D. Cooper

Jehovah's Witnesses Schedule in Monroe

Public talk 3, watchtower study 4 15 p m, service meeting 8, theocratic ministry school 9 p m Thursday led by Richard Kneifel at Monroe church or hall.

Jehovah's Witnesses Monroe Watchtown Theocratic Ministry Richard Kneifel

New Apostolic Monroe Worship and Sunday School Schedule

The New Apostolic Church in Monroe lists services with Rev. R. H. Scharnweber. Worship at 10 a.m., Sunday school at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. Sunday school teachers meet Monday at 8 p.m. Midweek service Wednesday at 8 p.m.

NEW Apostolic Monroe R. H. Scharnweber

Lutheran Church Notices for Monroe Areas

Monroe Mt Olive announces Sunday school at 9 30 and Holy Communion at 10 30 a m Bible study Thursday at 8 p m led by Rev R F Bittorf Grace church offers worship at 8 and 10 30 led by James Spring altar boy

Lutheran Monroe Mt. Olive R. F. Bittorf Monroe Grace James Spring

Sunday and church events listed for several towns

Sunday school and worship times vary by location including Nachu sa home, McConnell, Richland Salem, Yellowstone, Argyle, ams, Our Savior's, Jordan, Blanchardville, Wiota West and Wiota East. Choirs, Luther league, youth nights, and meetings led by Rev. C C Warfel Rev Bittorf Rev M A Sorenson Rev Emil C Martinson Rev Robert J Verle Rev N C Anderson Rev W R Wold are scheduled with dates and times across the week.

McConnell Richland Salem Our Savior’s Argyle Robert J. Verle Jordan Verle Blanchardville Torgerson N. C. Anderson Wiota West West Mission Society West Church W. R. Wold East Luther League Rev. Wold

St Andrew's Episcopal Schedule and Rev Trayser

The Monroe parish of St Andrew's Episcopal Church offers Holy Eucharist at 11 a.m. on Sundays and a Wednesday service at 7 30 p.m. Holy days are observed at 7 30 a.m. Rev. Larry J Trayser serves the church.

Episcopal Monroe St. Andrew’s Larry J. Trayser

Methodist Worship and Conference Notice

Church events list worship at 9 a m and a quarterly conference on Wednesday at 7 30 p m led by Rev Glen H Ridnour in Orangeville with worship at 9 30 a m.

Monroe Glen H. Ridnour Orangeville

Cedarville Sunday School and Worship Schedule

Sunday school at 9:40 a.m. and worship at 10:50 a.m. led by Rev. J. Housh. Bible school program planned with Rev. Housh in Cedarville.

J. Housh Cedarville Rev Housh

Universalist Worship Service Times

Universalist church schedules a 9 30 worship with Rev Jesse R Dom presiding at 10 45 a m services and sermon time.

Assembly of God Monroe Service Schedule

Monroe church announces Sunday school at 10 a m worship at 11 a m evangelistic service at 8 p m prayer meeting Thursday at 8 p m led by Rev. Howard Bailey.

Assembly OF God Monroe Howard Bailey

Church Services Announced by Nazarenes

Church of the Nazarene schedules morning worship at 11 and evening evangelistic service at 7 45 with a 7 oclock Young People's session led by Rev H D Reidel.

Church OF the Nazarene Monroe H. D. Reidel

First Church of Christ Scientist Monroe Schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 am and services at 10 45 am. Testimonies of healing on Wednesday at 7 45 pm. Reading room open Wednesday and Saturday from 2 to 4 pm.

First Church OF Christ Scientist Monroe

Presbyterian Monroe Union Service Schedule

The church lists Sunday school at 8 30 and worship at 9 45 a m with adult choir practice Thursday at 7 p m led by Rev W O Harless.

Presbyterian Monroe Union W. O. Harless

Boat Goes Over Dam Drowns Businessman

KANKAKEE Ill A 44 year old businessman Robert H Just Sr was swept over a rain swollen dam while attempting to start his disabled motorboat. His body was recovered downstream several hours later. Witnesses said the boat stalled in the river before the tragedy occurred.

Kankakee Ill Robert H. Just Sr

Lock-o-Matic Shield Demonstration by Hoffmann at Monroe Hotel

Hoffmann of Minneapolis and Chicago will present his Lock-o-Matic Shields at Monroe Hotel on Tuesday June 24 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon free of charge. He cites 30 years’ experience with 20,000 hernia fittings and claims the device provides superior retention, reducing rupture risks and discomfort.

H. L. Hoffmann Minneapolis Chicago Shields Monroe Hoffmann

Juda Jolly Juniors Hold June Meeting At Juda High

Elaine Anding led the flag pledge and Beverly Friedrich the club pledge at the Juda high school gathering. Kristine Friedrich gave a project talk and Carol Keen performed a special number. Judith LaBorde led a safety quiz. A float is planned for the Green County Dairy Day parade in Brodhead on Saturday.

Juda Jolly Elaine Anding Beverly Friedrich Juda High School Kristine Friedrich Carol Keen Judith LaBorde Green County Brodhead

Oakley Club June Meeting Highlights and Plans

Kenneth Rosheisen led the pledge and Mrs Emil Goecks directed group singing at the Oakley Club gathering. Yvonne Peterson gave a special number and Frank Leopold led a city members in a demonstration. The Leopold Ludwig Erb and Goecks families served. A club picnic tour and a Dairy Day float and window display are planned for July 6.

Oakley Club Kenneth Rosheisen Emil Goecks Tova Peterson Yvonne Peterson Frank Leopold Leopold Ludwig Erb Goecks

Monroe Ag Club Demonstrates Cattle Clipping and Hoof Trimming

George Gramling demonstrated cattle clipping at the June Monroe Ag Club meeting held at the Carl Wyss farm. Kenneth Wyss led the club pledge with Kenneth C. Allen showing hoof trimming and Wyss handling showmanship. A club tour is planned for July 13 and the next meeting is July 8 at the Robert Pick farm. A wiener roast is planned. Delegates to Upham Woods Camp are Robert and David Pick and David Allen.

George Gramling Monroe Ag Club Carl Wyss Kenneth Wyss Kenneth C. Allen Wyss Robert Pick Upham Woods Camp Robert David Pick David Allen

Cadiz Club June Meeting Highlights

Cadiz Club held its June meeting with a favorite project presented by Rod ger Sac. Recreation led by Lois Allen and Carol Houser. Mrs. Robert Klemm served lunch to attendees.

Cadiz Club Rodger Sac Lois Allen Carol Houser Robert Klemm

House Commerce Panel Advances Auto Price Tag Bill

Washington. The House Commerce Committee approved a bill requiring auto manufacturers to display detailed price tags on cars. The measure has already cleared the Senate and moves to the House floor.

Washington House Commerce Committee Senate House

Amazing bargains in The Times classified

Daily reminder of discounted listings in The Times classifieds featuring a range of items for sale and service ads. Readers are urged to check the page for updates and new offers.

Times

Herman Riese Dies at 74 in Unity Wisconsin

Herman Riese 74 of Unity died at home after a monthlong illness. Born June 5 1884 in Brodhead he was the son of August and Ernestine Riese. Survived by wife Sophie two sons Leonard and Charles and a daughter Mrs Beightol. Services were held at Zion Lutheran Colby with burial in Colby cemetery.

Herman Riese Unity Marathon County Raymond Beightol Brodhead August Ernestine Neeck Riese Beloit Sophie Bushe Beightol Leonard Charles Ida Trapp Oakland Calif Zion Lutheran Church Colby Messrs Mmes. Beightol George Hartwig Monroe Frank Liedschlag Anna Riese Alvin Juda Roy Forrest Elmer Riese Fred Michaelis August Riese Agnes Schultz Harry Pinnow Ada Marcus June Marian Pinnow

Area Girls Elected To Mythical Offices

Joan Schurch of Mt. Horeb was named a mythical city mayor at Badger Girls State held at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Other area students were elected to mythical city offices including Janet Truttman Blanchardville treasurer of Oakwood Dorothy Buss Darlington clerk of Ashby Carol Engstad Blanchardville alderman of Ashby and Sara Armstrong Belleville supervisor.

Joan Schurch Alfred Schhurch Mt. Horeb Badger University of Wisconsin Madison Janet Truttman Blanchardville Oakwood Dorothy Buss Darlington Ashby Carol Engstad Sara Armstrong Belleville

Amendment for Chicago milk market pool proposed in August plan

An emergency Chicago hearing proposed an amendment to Federal Order 41 to allow a country plant to join the market pool if it ships 30 percent of its milk to market in August September and October instead of 50 percent. A. L. McWilliams Pure Milk Association general manager announced the proposal with a mid July decision anticipated and August proposed to substitute November as a qualifying month.

Chicago A. L. McWilliams Pure Milk Association

Traeger Seeks Democratic Nomination for 7th District

Gresham attorney Ken Traeger age 56 former Progressive Republican announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Congress in Wisconsin's 7th District. The seat is held by Republican Rep. Melvin Laird of Marshfield.

Traeger Gresham Ken Congress Rep Melvin Laird Wis Marshfield

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