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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1957

Page

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Janeen Boyer Crowned Green County Dairy Queen

Janeen Boyer daughter of Mr and Mrs Ivan Boyer was crowned Green County Dairy Queen in New Glarus the third annual Dairy Day parade featured 30 units Miss Boyer 17 a Monroe High graduate works as a lifeguard and will attend Carroll College on a scholarship Others in the queen court included Joyce Ruef Gail Wittenwyler Carol Nesbit Alice Mueller Joan Swiggum Joan Bongiorno Beverly Kundert and others The event highlighted June Dairy Month with speeches by Lyman McKee and Garden speakers and a testimonial dinner referee judges May Reese and Donald Wilkinson.

Janeen Boyer Ivan Boyer 16Th Street Green County New Glarus Miss Boyer Monroe DAR Carroll College Janeen Doris Olsen Brooklyn Alice Dairyland Brodhead Helen Mueller Monticello Mont Beverly Kundert Beverly Thomson Cobb Alice In Dairyland Beaver Dam Suzanne Saaisaa Argyle Lyman McKee American Dairy Association Queens May Reese Rock County Donald Wilkinson State Department of Agriculture Wilkinson Harvey Ott New Glarus Businessman’s Association William Hillestad C. Gene Hennager C. M. Stauffer Shirley Montgomery Browntown Madison Miss Olsen Atlantic City Leonard Bigler Leo Imming Bill Kuenzi Aid Society Paul Grossenbacher Aid Nick Zentner

Madison Safe Crackers Net $800 Loot

Police describe the thieves as experts who on Friday night robbed the Marling Lumber Co. in Madison and took eight hundred dollars in cash.

Madison Marling Lumber Co

Lombardi Charged With Misconduct in Wisconsin Case

Michael Lombardi a 16 year veteran of the Waukesha County sheriff's department faces 13 counts of misconduct and two malfeasance charges after a secret hearing triggered by testimony in a Minneapolis white slave trial. He pled not guilty and seeks a full hearing. bail is set at 1000 dollars.

Waukesha Michael Lombardi Waukesha County Milwaukee Lombardi Wisconsin Allen D. Young Justice Court Young Circuit Court Sheriff’s Department Martin Fromm Harold Hanrahan Hanrahan Minneapolis

Gillette Girl Wins Badger State Ballot

Janet Ansorge of Gillette was elected governor of Badger Girls State at the University of Wisconsin campus. She defeated Oshkosh challenger Sarah Mayer in the Nationalist vs Federalist contest. Sue Larson of West Salem won lieutenant governor, Marcia Kirkpatrick of Milwaukee was secretary of state, Priscilla Walter of Janesville treasurer, and Elizabeth Icke of Green Bay attorney general.

Madison Janet Ansorge Gillette Badger Girls State University of Wisconsin Janet Sarah Mayer Oshkosh Sue Larson West Salem Marcia Kirkpatrick Milwaukee Priscilla Walter Janesville Elizabeth Icke Green Bay

Five Experts Deny Heroics in Disarming Dud Atom Weapon

Five men who disarmed a dud atomic device at the test site described their task as routine. The group included Forest Fairbrother Bernard Rubin Robert Burton Walter Arnold and Edward Tucker. The weapon held about 10000 tons of TNT power and failed to fire after a crane severed the power cable to the elevator at the 500 foot tower.

Nov Forest Fairbrother Fairbrother Bernard Barney) Rubin University of California Laboratory Robert Burton AEC Sandia Laboratory Albuquerque N.M Walter Arnold Livermore Edward R. Tucker AEC

FCC Approves Wisconsin Radio Station Changes

The FCC approved three actions involving Wisconsin outlets. Central Wisconsin Broadcasting Inc. gains a new 1370 kHz daytime radio station in Neillsville with one kilowatt power. WBEL moves Beloit to South Beloit and expands to unlimited hours at five kilowatts day and night. WMTV Madison sale to WMTV Inc. for 350000, owned by Meyer Wolfson Theater interests of Miami, includes WMAY Springfield linkage.

Washington Federal Communications Commission Wisconsin Central Wisconsin Broadcasting Inc Neillsville Wis WBEL Beloit Bartell Television Corp WMTV Madison Wmtv, Inc Meyer-Wolfson Theater Interests Miami, Fla WMAY Springfield

Legislature Recesses After Busy Wisconsin Session

MADISON The Wisconsin Legislature adjourned its 1957 session after a near round the clock push to pass a 328 million dollar budget. Lawmakers set Sept 23 to reconvene to review vetoes by Gov. Thomson and other selected measures.

Madison

Thomson Picks Two For 1957 Youth Award

Gov. Thomson recommended Laurie Tel lack 18 West Bend and Priscilla Parasche 18 Sheboygan Falls for the 1957 Young American Medal. Names sent to U S Attorney General Herbert Brownell. Laurie cited for volunteer work with mentally retarded children and community programs. Priscilla for scouting youth programs and church services.

Madison Laurie Tellack West Bend Priscilla Parasche Sheboygan Falls Thomson U. S

Biggest USAF Salute Honors Twining at Andrews Air Show

A massive USAF jet and vintage WWI planes gathered at Andrews Air Force Base for a parade honoring Gen. Nathan Twining as he departs as chief of staff to become chairman of the JCS. The event drew invited officials, diplomats, and Soviet Ambassador Georgi Zarubin amid a display seen as a show of force for allies and potential foes.

Washington United States Air Force Nathan Twining Joint Chiefs of Staff Andrews Air Force Base Congress Georgi Zarubin Twining Defense Department

Flag Transfer Opens 23rd National Turnfest in Monroe

The 23rd National Turnfest began with a flag transfer ceremony on the east Courthouse steps. Henry F. Fischer presented the banner to Ernest Sonderegger, who entrusted it to Clarence Gissing of the Monroe Turn and Schwing Club. Monroe will hold the flag until the next festival. The event featured a parade led by the high school band, remarks by Mayor Brooks J. Dunwiddie, and a program of calisthenics, apparatus work, relays, wrestling, and mass calisthenics.

Clarence Gissing Mon Schwing Club Swiss-American Gymnastic Association Sera Monroe Ernest Sonderegger Cleveland Henry F. Fischer San Francisco United States Times Ae Sa Nees Saeaah Swiss- American Gymnastic Association Monroe Turn Allan F. Barnard Fred Glauser Turnvereins

57 Turnfest Program schedule

The program lists a full day of events from 1 to 6:30 p.m. including men's optional team exercises women's apparatus and matrons apparatus, and various track and field activities. Evening events feature a band concert, dinner, and mass calis with prize awards and meals.

Fairgrounds Turners Turner Hall

Guard Returns From Camp Stay

Monroe's Company K of the 32nd Division was to arrive home mid afternoon after two weeks of summer maneuvers at Camp McCoy. Wisconsin troops moved statewide as 12 000 men returned home. Pvt John Eldred 18 Berlin was named top recruit. Sgt Delvin M Boardman LaCrosse led best trained squad from the 426th Infantry Regiment. Lt Col Roth Schleck Milwaukee said future armory and field programs will focus on basic combat and advanced individual training.

Monroe Camp McCoy Wisconsin John Eldred Berlin Delvin M. Boardman 426Th Infantry Regiment Boardman LaCrosse Roth Schleck Milwaukee

Ethiopian Official Killed at Eau Claire

Melesse Tekle, 34, chief of municipalities in Shoa Province, was killed by a plunge from his fourth floor room at the Eau Claire YMCA. Tekle had been observing local government for 10 days as part of an Ethiopian commission. A note was found in his room, contents not released.

EAU Claire Eau Claire Ymca Melesse Tekle Shoa Harold McLaughlin Tekle

Court Studies Nickerson Fate

The 10 man court martial of Col. John C. Nickerson Jr. began deliberations after testimony from Maj. Gen. John B. Medaris. Nickerson, 41, pleaded guilty to 15 counts of laxity in handling secret defense data and faces up to 30 years' imprisonment and dismissal. The case centers on Air Force influence over the Army long range ballistic missile program. Nickerson argued Air Force preference for its own missiles and contracts.

Huntsville Ala John C. Nickerson Jr Army Ballistics Missile Agency William G. Barry John B. Medaris Medaris Nickerson West Pointer Air Force Army

Governor Restores Sports Commission Funds With Veto

Governor Thomas Thomson uses partial veto authority to restore about 10 750 annual funds to the Wisconsin State Athletic Commission ensuring continued operation of the boxing licensing body. He signs the 308 million executive budget, saying retaining the commission serves the people of the state.

Madison Thomson State Athletic Commission Wisconsin Athletic Commission Commission

Debris Hides Hundreds in Audrey Toll Predictions Rise

Lake Charles officials and the American Press weigh casualty counts from Hurricane Audrey. Mayor Gray raises the Cameron Parish death toll to 150 with fear of higher totals as rescue crews reach marsh areas. Officials note hundreds killed or missing. an enormous helicopter and boat rescue operation unfolds across Cameron Parish and surrounding towns.

Lake Charles Sidney Gray Audrey Louisiana Gray Cameron Parish Maj Joe Carroll Lake Charles Air Force Base Grand Cheniere Stan Meisler Raymond Hufft Hufft Cameron Gulf of Mexico Gulf Gulf Coast Mississippi Tennessee Ohio Valley Here Holly Beach Big Lake Johnson Bayou Morris Grand Little Cheniere Grand Lake

Eight Hurt in Crash on Madison Bypass

A head on collision on Madison's city bypass injured eight people. Seven victims were from Madison and all but one, William Randell, 22, Thorntown Indiana, were in satisfactory condition. Randell remained in serious condition. police cited no known cause.

Madison’s Madison Liam Randell Thorntown Ind

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