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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1959
Page
5
HAL BOYLE advises travelers on tipping abroad with humor and practical tricks. He suggests tipping as a game, explains country by country quirks, and recommends using multiple wallets to manage amounts, ensuring the tip feels fair and playful rather than burdensome.
Families from Freeport Waukegan Cedar Rapids and West Allis visit relatives and attend events in Redfield Evansville and Wausau. Attendees include Dr Thomas Pfisterer Mrs Kathryn Popanz Nancy Staffeld Richard Willis Cheryl Ringen Joanne Ayres Shelby Mauer Mann and others at a UW Madison music clinic. Summer students brighten Whitewater State College with Clifford Anderson and peers.
In ancient Greece voters used white or black balls cast into an urn to signal approval or rejection, giving rise to the modern term blackball.
The American Army runs a vacation center in Berchtesgaden and Obersalzberg, turning former Nazi sites into recreation for 22 million servicemen since 1946. The Eagle's Nest and Berghof ruins remain as tourist sites while hotels host both Americans and locals. Prices are low, with rooms often one to two dollars nightly and annual operating costs around 1.2 million dollars funded mainly by local Army support.
A German comment notes harmony between nationalities as American hotels fill and overflow guests from Germany seek rooms. The remark underscores cross national accommodation during crowded travel periods.
Mrs. Joseph Klarer a 51 year old resident of Hollandale died suddenly yesterday noon from a heart attack at a rural farm where she and her husband were painting. Born Hedwig Fischer in Ruswil Canton Lucerne Switzerland she lived in Blanchardville before moving to Hollandale in 1956. Survived by husband one son Joseph A. stationed at Fairchild AFB Spokane Washington one grandchild six brothers and two sisters all in Switzerland. Services Friday at 9 am Saether Funeral Home Blanchardville and 10 am at St. Patrick church Hollandale burial Calvary Cemetery. Rosary 8 pm tomorrow at the funeral home.
A Federal Reserve Board survey of consumer finances finds Americans hold assets valued at or above one trillion dollars. The study highlights broad household wealth levels across the United States in 1958, reflecting accumulated savings, property, and financial holdings.
Ed Creagh writes a column musing on why people and society behave as they do. He questions manners privacy marriage politics and media while musing on everyday curiosities and contradictions. He ends with a general query about human action.
Anna M. Wolfram 93 a Germany native who lived near this area since infancy died yesterday in Caters nursing home Warren. Services set for 9 30 a m tomorrow at Goldhagen funeral home and 10 a m at St Ann Catholic church Rev William Regnier to officiate. Burial in St Ann cemetery. Rosary tonight at 8 30 in funeral home. Survived by three sons William Nora Francis Warren. Crystal Lake two daughters Mrs Mayme Homerich Galena and Mrs Rose Slothower Warren. a brother William Budeng and a sister Mrs Christina Gille Gratiot 17 grandchildren 37 great grandchildren.
Elizabeth Steussy 77 of New Glarus died at 11:30 last night at Masshardt Nursing Home. Born Dec 26 1881 in New Glarus Township she married John Steussy Feb 16 1899. Survived by son John Peter Steussy South Beloit and sister Rose Opferman New Glarus. preceded by husband in 1930 and several siblings. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. Zentner Funeral Home New Glarus with Rev. Lynn F B Tschudy officiating. burial in church cemetery. friends may call at the funeral home.
Italy’s Louis Armstrong shown improved after a night of rest as he recovers from a pneumonia attack. The famed trumpet virtuoso’s condition was reported better today while staying in Spoleto.
Hugo Henry 42 operated a turkey farm near Basco north of Belleville and died in a Madison hospital from injuries sustained in a May 28 traffic crash west of Arena. A Belleville High School sophomore then, he became a nationwide turkey dealer raising 30 000 birds at a time and was a fourth degree Knight of Columbus. Survived by wife Helen and his parents, plus siblings, his funeral is set for Friday at St William's in Paoli with visitation at Fitch Lawrence Funeral Home.
Two brothers are together for the first time in 35 years. Mr and Mrs Clark Martin of Ritzville Washington are houseguests of Mr and Mrs Nate Martin. A family gathering was held with Kenneth Martin Freeport Max Martin Milwaukee Alice Seigmeier Kathryn Martin in attendance.
Sweden plans to forgive 70 million kronor of state loans granted to Finland during World War II. The move aims to clear wartime financial ties and simplify postwar accounting for both nations.
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