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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1953

Page

6

Local visitors note in Monroe and area callers

Personal mentions list residents from Orangeville Juda Ur ree, Taylorville and Monticello as business or social callers in Monroe this morning. Weather notes project generally fair tonight and Saturday with scattered showers in the north and west. Temperature readings show a high around 72 to 80 and a low near 50 to 58, with Phoenix the warmest and Lone Rock the coldest in the region. Walter Leslie Clark, age 85, at 2012 8th Avenue Alliance, noted. Also mentions Kenneth Babler Route 1 and a June 25 daughter.

Fred Richiger Orangeville W. A. Beightol Juda P. H. Tracy Ur- Re Monroe W. L. McClure Taylorville Carl Rufer Monticello

Local Notables and Visitors Listed in Monroe Notes

A running list from Monroe society includes St. Clare Hospital personnel Mrs. Oscar Hexom Ar gyle Dr. Mary Gratiot Shulls burg Hulda Bieri Madison and others. dismissals include William Duertschi and William Schott. Visitors, travel, and family updates feature repeatedly, with Dr Hertha Tarrasch Janesville and Dr A E Leiser family among those noted.

Oscar Hexom Argyle Mary Gratiot Shullsburg Hulda Bieri Madison Fred Kraus Jr Route 4 Cecilia Pharo 12Th Street Roland Grauman Janesville Donald Janke 45Th Street Virgil Fry Cedarville Irving McLarty Winnebago John von Bergen Rockford Harald Kline 11Th Street William Duertschi William Schott Bernard Highland Kathryn Dearth Sharon Casey Ralph Schwartz Wilbur Scott Vern Wells Byron Kleckner

Area Youths Named Boys State Officials at Ripon College

Area youths were elected to offices at the 12th annual Badger Boys State held last week at Ripon College. Elton Fransen Arayle Alderman Bashford Gray Evansville, John Buess New Glarus Ludington Alderman, Ralph Schuler Monticello Senator Carpenter City were named officials. Badger Boys State, sponsored annually by the American Legion, aims to educate Wisconsin youths in duties rights and responsibilities of American citizenship.

Badger Ripon College Elton Fransen Arayle Bashford Gray Evansville McArthur John Buess New

William A Loveland Funeral Held In Monticello

Funeral services for William A Loveland 76 former Green County judge and Monticello resident were conducted this afternoon at Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church with Rev A R Achtemeier officiating. Burial followed at Highland Cemetery with Masonic rites. Members of Eastern Star Monroe Masonic Commandery and Green County Bar attended. Honorary pallbearers and active pallbearers listed names from Monticello.

William A. Loveland Green County Monticello Hazel Green Hospital Zwingli Laurence G. Marty W. E. Blum Albert Knabel Conrad Stautfacher T. J. Burgy Jr Howard Steinmann Julius Behnke Brooklyn Arthur C. Benkert Monroe Henry C. Klass Ernest Schuerch Raymond T.ver Jacob Voegeli J. J. Voegel John Wittenwyler

Cardinal to Dedicate New Jefferson Chapel

Cardinal Samuel Stritch of Chicago will dedicate the Jefferson Chapel in Jefferson with the aid of St Col ao officials and local clergy as part of a Catholic Church ceremony in Milwaukee Diocese history.

Jefferson Chapel Jefferson Samuel Cardipel Stritch Chicago Fg Soccleb St. Col Ao

Service Record: Halvorson Completes Photo School in Japan

R Halvorson son of Herman Halvorson completes a one pass course in photo interpretation conducted by the 1st Cavalry Division in Japan. He entered the Army in July 1952 and arrived overseas in December. Halvorson is a 1949 graduate of Darlington High School.

Halvorson Herman Halvorson 1St Cavalry Div Japan Halvorson H Darlington High School

Police Confiscate Larceny Case Gifts

Madison police seized firearms golf clubs clothing radios outboard motors a boat a Lincoln car and other lavish gifts bought by Diane Nelson for Albert Hanson a 25 year old unemployed Madison sales clerk and tree trimmer part of the 12295 allegedly taken from Meyer Photoart House. Nelson 20 pleaded not guilty to larceny by reason of insanity and was ordered to Mendota for a 30 day checkup Hanson's bail set at 15000 and he faces charges of receiving stolen money and adultery. Hanson previously faced a 1951 statutory rape fine and has been divorced with a child custody arrangement. Nelson said she met Hanson at Madison East High School and their friendship continued when he worked at Meusr's in 1951. Hanson reportedly told his wife the gifts were from a relative named in Morningside. Washington President Eisenhower received a Wisconsin cheese and an illustrated booklet portraying his travels with brothers.

Madison Diane Nelson Albert A. Hanson Meyer Photoart House Miss Nelson Mendota Hanson Madison East High School Meusr Morningside

Parents View Cub Carnival At Armory Tonight

More than 130 local Cub Scouts and a large crowd of parents friends and well wishers are expected for the annual Cub Carnival at the Armory tonight starting at 7. Dens mothers and local volunteers made the booths while Rev C C Warfel leads the event. Committees include W W Wuetrich publicity Mrs Arnold N Albright tickets and finance Wendell L Fuller Richard H Bahr arrangements Dr John A Schindler master of ceremonies Roy F Peter Howard P Olsen and George E Jacobs oversee refreshments.

Armory Dens Den C. C. Warfel W. W. Wuetrich Arnold N. Albright Wendell L. Fuller Richard H. Bahr John A. Schindler Barker Roy F.peter Howard P. Olsen George E. Jacobs

Milwaukee police bill vetoed by Gov Kohler

Milwaukee Governor Kohler vetoed a bill limiting Milwaukee police to a 40 hour work week. In his statement he argued regulation of policemen hours by law violates home rule, saying Milwaukee city retains authority to set its own 40 hour police work week.

Mavnshn Milwaukee Kohler

Swiss Wheel Motel Opens on East 11th Avenue

Swiss Wheel Motel completed and began operation on Wednesday night. Built by Pete Manos, proprietor of the Swiss Wheel restaurant, the seven two to four person units feature modern interiors. Richard Michel and wife of Darlington will manage, living beside the house bought from L. J. Felder last October. A front parking area will be extended east of the house for guest access to the office and motel. Clifford Lock Construction Co. began building last November. Picnic tables and an outdoor grill enhance the lawn area for guests.

11Th Avenue Pete Manos Richard Michel Darlington Manos L. J. Felder Clifford Lock Construction Co

Heavy rains flood Kyushu. 34 dead and 63 missing

Tokyo dispatch reports the island of Kyushu overwhelmed by the heaviest rainfall in 61 years. Casualties include 34 dead, 63 missing, and 63 injured as emergency crews race to rescue residents and assess flood damage across multiple prefectures.

Tokyo Japan Kyushu

U S Book Removal Details Demand U S Library Action

Washington officials disclosed that about 300 books have been banned from U S information libraries overseas and that no further burnings will occur. Dr Robert L Johnson and aides told reporters the aim is to end confusion over purging Communist related titles while libraries store the remaining copies. The 188 government run libraries abroad face new directives to govern this twilight zone of book removals and provide native readers with a true picture of life in the United States.

Washington State Department U. S Robert L. Johnson Johnson Jon

Johnson defends ban on books by 18 authors

Johnson refuses to release the list of authors or works banned, citing program interests. Senators Hennings and Jackson criticize the administration, demanding written explanations more detailed than those given by the secretary of state.

Johnson Sens Hennings D-Mo Jackson D-Wash Dulles

Higley Not Offered VA Post Says He Expects No Run

Marinette Wisconsin Republican Har vey V Higley says he has not been asked to become veterans administrator and does not expect an offer. Higley has been mentioned as a likely Eisenhower pick to succeed Carl R Gary Jr who resigned effective June 30. He told a reporter he has not been offered the top VA post and added, Not yet I know.

Washingtunn Wisconsin Harvey V. Higley Marinette Higley Eisenhower Carl R. Gary Jr Igley

French Troops Move Into Cambodia Area

Indochina and France dispatched troop reinforcements to Cambodia after King Sihanouk threatened war for independence. A French command spokesman called the move precautionary and said the troops would protect lives and property of French residents in Cambodia, one of Indochina's associated states.

Indochina France Cambodia Norodom Sihanouk

Sen Smith Dies Foe Of Fair Deal

Sen Willis Smith of North Carolina died at Bethesda Maryland hospital at age 65. Officials cited coronary thrombosis after a heart attack earlier in the week. A Raleigh attorney and former American Bar Association president, he had won his Senate seat in 1950 by defeating liberal Frank Graham on opposition to Truman's fair deal proposals.

Washington Willis Smith North Carolina Betheseda Smith Frank Graham Harry Truman Raleigh American Bar Association

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