Sequim Keynote Speaker at Dairy Dinner in Monticello
Sequim an Eau Claire dairy farmer and noted state dairy speaker will give the keynote address at a testimonial dinner Friday night in Monticello kickoff to Dairy Day activities. The second annual Dairy Day features nine county contestants for Dairy Queen with coronation ceremonies planned next Wednesday and a large parade and demonstrations throughout the day Saturday.
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Watford Sequim
Eau Claire
Monticello
Seguim
M. Palmer Welsh
Waldo Freitag
New Glarus
Queens
Casino Hall
Monroe
Brodhead
Belleville
Brooklyn
Browntown
Juto
Albany
Carolyn Pinnow
Goetz Theatre
C. M. Stauffer
Dairy Day
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Bill Chambers
South Wayne
Green County
Welsh
Pageant Depicts Brodhead's Centennial Story
A full Brodhead high school gym audience witnessed the This Is Our Town pageant marking the city's Centennial. Miss Mary Preston directed a large local cast through 22 tableaux with music, lighting, and costumes, depicting the coming of the railroad, parklands, and a tribute to WWII veterans. The program repeats tonight at 7:30 and includes a post show move to North Side Park for fireworks and street dancing.
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Brodhead
Our Town
Mary Preston
Gerald Fritz
Catherine Williamson
Edward Brodhead
Willis Riemer
Fred Goodsir Jr
Marine Corps
Wheeler Searles
Air Force
Joseph Keller
Army
Jack Pierce
Navy
Lillian Condon
Wacs
Ruth Amerpohl
Women’s Marine Auxiliary
Keith Williams
Putnam
Parklands
North Side Park
Exchange Square
Margaret Ten Eyck
Dorothy Sveem
Ethel Rockwell
Madison
Janesville
William Franzmann
Jac Schlittler
Times
Mrs. Kleiner Stricken at 79
Julia Kleiner 79 Route 1 died at 5 15 p m yesterday in St Clare hospital after a week as a medical patient. She formerly Genin daughter of Clarma and Eulalie Genin born Basco Dane County July 28 1876. Survived by sister Marie Harvey and brother Charles Genin. Burial at Calvary cemetery Madison after rosary at Joyce funeral home.
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Julia Kleiner
Route 1
St. Clare Hospital
Kleiner
Fred P. Neuenschwander
Julia Genin
Clarma and
Eulalie Genin
Basco
Belleville
Dane County
Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
Madison
Calvary Cemete Co
Joyce Funeral Home
Stock list slides after early gains on irregular session
New York stocks rose early but later faded as the market turned uneven. Ford stayed ahead by about one point while other issues declined. Container Corp rose about five on a proposed stock split. Louisville and Nashville gained about two on merger news with Nashville, Chattanooga and St Louis, while Atlantic Coast Line, parent of L and N, advanced about a point.
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New York
Motors
Ford
Container Corp
Louisville
Nashville
Chattanooga
St. Louis
Atlantic Coast Line
L and N
Nixon to Represent Ike at Manila Independence Day
President Eisenhower designates Vice President Nixon to represent the United States at the July 4 Independence Day ceremonies in Manila, Philippines. Nixon travels to Manila to lead the U S delegation and bolster ties with the Philippine republic.
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Nixon
Washington
Eisenhower
Philippines Republic
Manila
Brodhead to Crown Centennial Princess Tonight
Beverly Robinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Robinson, will be crowned Brodhead Centennial Princess at 8:45 p.m. at Exchange Square after the high school pageant second performance. Tonight includes a barbershop quartet, street dancing at 9:30 p.m., and afternoon activities with a baseball game, tug of war, and more.
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Beverly Robinson
George Robinson
Brodhead
Exchange Square
American Legion
WEKZ
Legion Field
Brodhead Garden Club
G. D. Richardson
Monroe
Carolyn Pinnow
Harry Pinnow
Burkhalter Accordion Band
Sports Cars Ready For Elkhart Events
Elkhart Lake Wisconsin hosts the June Classic at Road America with over 200 top cars and drivers. The event spans two days with three races on Saturday culminating in a 100 mile race and four on Sunday including a 150 mile classic. Today featured mandatory practice on the four mile course built for sports car racing.
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Elkhart Lake
Wis
Road America
Sports Car Club of America
Head-on Collision Raises Toll to 408
A head-on collision south of Weyauwega Friday night killed Louis Raehl 65 of Weyauwega and left Howard Minks of Neenah injured. The Wisconsin highway death toll for the year rose to 408, up from 342 at the same time in 1955.
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Associated Press
Weyauwega
Wisconsin
Louis Raehl
Howard Minks
Neenah
Israeli Army Reports Egyptian Fire Breaks Gaza Truce
An Israeli army spokesman said Egyptian machine gunners broke the weeklong lull in the Gaza Strip Thursday night by firing on Israeli positions in the Kissufim area, but there were no casualties.
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Egypt
Jerusalem
Gaza Strip
Kissufim
Fred Beer Sr. Stricken at 74
Fred Beer Sr 74 of 859 30th avenue died 5 35 p m yesterday at St Clare hospital after a year long illness from heart trouble He was a retired cheesemaker and farmer widow Emma Rotenbuehler with nine children six sons and three daughters survive along with 16 grandchildren and three great grandchildren Services will be held 2 pm tomorrow at St Johns Evangelical and Reformed Church with burial Greenwood Cemetery.
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Fred Beer Sr
30Th Avenue
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Beer
Phiewe Construction Co
Switzerland
Canton Bern
Christ Beer
Emma Rothenbuehler
Signau
Canton
Bern
Monroe
Beer
Washington Town Ship
Winslow
Wiota
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
G.U.G.G. Lodge
John
Madison
William
Ralph
Freeport
Edward
Fred Jr
Alois
Werner
Milledgeville
Arthur
Clifford Riese
Oregon
Elizabeth Beer
Wattwill
Ernest Beer
Kent
Wash
Walter
Sophia
Switzerand
St. John’s Church
Paul C. Kehle
Greenwood Cemetery
Shriner-Neushwander Funeral
Single Daisies Off In Plymouth Trade
Trading tone weak on single daisies while other styles held steady. On the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange today bids and offers are listed for car lots of cheddars and daisies with prices ranging from 30 to 60 cents and various aging and grades.
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Plymouth
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Chaplains Honor Priest for 31 Years of Service
Rev Anselm Keefe of St Norbert College was recognized by chaplains of the 32nd National Guard Division for 31 years serving as an Army and National Guard chaplain.
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Tomah
Anselm Keefe
St. Norbert College
32Nd National Guard
Army
National Guard
State Lab Will Aid Probe Board Votes State Workers $10 Pay Boost
Wisconsin's 13 600 civil service workers were granted a $10 a month across the board pay raise effective July 1 and payable Aug. 1. The measure costs about $1.6 million yearly and was approved by the Wisconsin Emergency Board in a hospital room where Assemblyman Alfred Ludvigsen was a patient. Ludvigsen, who will not seek reelection, supported the increase saying it helps stabilize the dollar. The board split with Gov. Kohler and Sen. Porter previously opposing the raise, while Ludvigsen cited unions and inflation as drivers of pay hikes.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Emergency Board
Alfred Ludvigsen
R-Hartland
Wisconsin General Hospital
Ludvigsen
Walter Kohler
Foster Porter
Bloomington
Kohler
Porter
Assembly
Senate
Wisconsin Personnel Board
E. C. Geissel
Fire Fatal to Three At Private Hospital
In Princeton New Jersey a hospital wing at the Tenacre Foundation private facility burned killing two mentally disturbed women by fire and a third by suffocation. A fourth woman was injured and seven patients were led to safety as the private Christian Science institution faced the blaze.
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Princeton
N. J
Tenacre Foundation
Simmons Nets Two Special Holes In One At Lions Picnic
At the Monroe fairgrounds annual Lions Club picnic 35 attendees attempted 700 shots for holes in one and two special aces were made by Wendell L. Simmons and Charles J. Mathias while a rain halted the baseball game and softbat events proceeded.
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Simmons
Lions Club
Wendell L. Simmons
Charles J. Mathias
Monroe Fairgrounds
Lions Clubs
Footville
New Glarus
Blanchardville
Elmer D. Grams
Charles L
President Keeps Silence on Plans
Washington reports President Eisenhower held a 45 minute sitting up work conference with White House aides but stayed aloof from Republican convention planners. The White House will cut daily medical bulletins to Saturdays as his recovery from the operation continues. He sat up the longest period since June 9 and his press secretary noted he was not especially tired after meetings.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagarty
Storms Hit Monroe Area Leaves Trees Down and Power Outages
Heavy rain hail and thunderstorms swept the area with at least an inch of rain in Monroe. A cloudburst and a late day storm damaged a shed, cut power in southwest neighborhoods, and interrupted telephone service. Trees fell near Roy Hefty and Roy Rattler homes, wires were down at 14th avenue and 20th street, and a lumber shed roof at Alvin F. Rote Co. in Orangeville was blown off. Bell and Wisconsin Power and Light crews repaired outages overnight.
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Monroe
12Th Street
21St Avenue
Northcourt
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Belleville
United Telephone Co
Orangeville
Senators React to Wilson Remarks Over Air Force Funds
In Washington senators berated Defense Secretary Wilson for calling the proposed air force budget boost phony. Senator Symington said Wilson’s usefulness has ended as a cabinet member while Senator Bridges decried the remark as an unwarranted slur.
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Washington
Secretary of Defense
Wilson
Sen
Symington
D-Mo
Senate
Sen. Bridges
New Hampshire
Senate Republicans
Senate Armed Services Committee
Woman Found Dead In Rooms Adjoining Case
Rice Lake authorities investigate the slaying of Louise Welk 50 a restaurant operator. A Wisconsin crime lab joined the hunt as detectives question Alvin L Christenson 31 tied to earlier hold ups in Duluth Minneapolis and Superior. Investigators noted a gunshot through a screen door and a still lit apartment as clues.
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Minneapolis
Charles Wetherille
Wisconsin
Rice Lake
Wetherille
Alvin L. Christenson
Superior
Duluth
Christenson
Wisconsin State Crime Laboratory
Louise Welk
Barron County
Jim O’brien
Roger Boehm
Mrs. Welk
Boehm
Louise
Welk
Henry Borgen
Borgen
Hilda Malick
Mukwonago
Waukesha County
Davis Attacks Wiley Tactics In Wisconsin Senate Fight
Rep. Glenn Davis campaigns to unseat Sen. Alexander Wiley in the 9th district. Davis accuses Wiley of trivial battles and mimeograph mail, notes Chippewa County votes, and cites Kehler’s 1950 county results. Henry Maier seeks the Democratic Senate nomination with a radio address from Rhinelander.
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Associated Press
Glenn Davis
Alexander Wiley
Waukesha Republican
Fountain City
Buffalo County
Wiley
Davis
GOP
U. S. Senate
Tom Fairchild
Henry Maier
Rhinelander
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Elkhart
State Lab
Russia
Nathan F. Twining
Clarence Irvine
Eurn
Air Plan
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Quantico Marine Corps Base
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Senate Appropriations Committee
RNH
LeMay
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