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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1951

Page

2

Marshall Warns Europe Threatens U.S. Peace Effort

Secretary Marshall tells the House Foreign Affairs Committee that Europe faces three years of tension while Korea nears armistice. He urges immediate aid and warns against over $8.5 billion in proposed outlays, stressing allied burden sharing and lasting guarantees for peace and security in Europe.

Western Europe Defense Marshall House Foreign Affairs Committee Gen. Marshall Defense Department Far East Gen MacArthur Marshall Korea Congress

The Hatless Gentry and Straw Hat Day Recalled

A 1951 feature recalls Straw Hat Day and the rise of hatless fashion. It notes May 30 as a common launch to summer, how hats vanished from crowds, and how car design aided the hatless trend. It highlights economic and social shifts, the hat trade, and renewed interest in lightweight headwear.

Smithsonian Truman

Fourth of July Plan Emphasizes Safe At Home Fun

The Better Way Approach urges avoiding risky holiday traffic by staying in Monroe. A local program at Recreation Park includes ball games, a band concert, square dancing, and a large fireworks display, marking the 175th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

Monroe Green County Recreation Park

36th applicant files for Janesville city manager job

Walter E. Lawrence 45 of Medford Massachusetts filed the 36th application for Janesville city manager. He brings 25 years of municipal government experience.

Janesville Walter E. Lawrence Medford Mass Lawrence

Paderewski dies in New York after long rule

Historical item recounts Ignace Jan Paderewski a Polish statesman and pianist who led Poland for decades and died in New York from pneumonia at age 60. The记 notes other obituaries and local anniversaries as part of a yearbook style digest.

Ignace Jan Paderewski Plano Pheumonia New York Frederick Schenk H. C. Housers Dan Kohli San Diego Naval Base Northwestern University Medical School

WAC Training Center at Camp Lee Forms All-Woman Band

The WAC training center at Camp Lee Virginia organizes an all-woman band, highlighting new gender inclusion in postwar military music programs.

WAC Camp Lee, Va

Finland Student Guest in County

Mikko Sillanpaa a 25 year old from Myna maki Finland arrives in Green county to study agricultural practices and youth work as part of the international farm youth exchange program He will stay with Mr and Mrs Martin Dickson in Adams township then join the Green county 4 H club to Lake Geneva for a camp He has studied at the University of Helsinki and is a 4 H member spending two and a half months in Wisconsin The visit includes other Wisconsin IFYE participants Burton Olson and Eldora Keske with Olson in Norway and Keske in Austria.

Mikko Sillanpaa Mynamaki Finland Green County International Farm Martin Dickson Adams Township Lake Geneva Russell Nelson Iowa Mikko University of Helsinki Wisconsin Burton Olson Vernon County Lafayette County

Schoeneman Quits As Chief Collector

Washington reports George J. Schoeneman resigned this week as commissioner of internal revenue and President Truman named John B. Dunlap of Texas to replace him. Dunlap, 47, has been a leading investigator of income tax returns from gamblers and racketeers.

Washington George J. Schoeneman Internal Revenue Truman John B. Dunlap Texas Dunlap Commissioner of

Residents and visitors gather in New Glarus itinerary notes

Mrs Willis Blum visits from Monticello and several Madison and Chicago travelers are guests of New Glarus residents. The column lists relatives and friends from Hawley Minnesota to Davenport Iowa stopping by, with Ernest Dahler reported ill and Darlene Ott returning to Madison after the weekend.

Willis Blum Monticello William Higgins Madison Peter Streiff Fred J. Marty Chicago Robert Haldiman Nick Zweifel Fred Karlen Herman Hefty Ida Mae Streiff St. Clare Monroe Charles Tollefson Arthur Lystad Sonia John Tollefson J. W. Babler Hawley Minn Babler Donald Thorpe South Wayne George Gibbons New Glarus Craig Chapleau Kohler William Engler Sylvia Breylinger Leon Urben Davenport Arthur Spoerry Ernest Dahler Charles P. Modica Russell Mullen Freeport Fred A. Blum Ed Blum Darlene Ott

Birthday greetings and a treasure twist from a small town

The text lists birthday acknowledgments for residents across July 1 to July 6 including Phillip Guttmer, Sharon Tieman, Barbara Kolb, and others. It then shifts to a tale where Rory and Zacharia form a loyalty pact to find gold, burying a note on a hill while planning a treasure hunt near Pecasuga river islands and an old boat.

Rory Zacharia Pecasuga Rory Meager Zacharia Dock

Freeport Youth Dies in Elevator Accident at Keene Canning Co

Donald Wilson aged 16, a Black youth and son of Mrs. Robert Schofield, was killed after an elevator at Keene Canning Co malfunctioned Thursday night. Wilson and two other youths had just signed off work at 11:42 p m and hidden on the car, Ammon operated it as it rose to the second floor, where the platform trapped Wilson between the car and landing.

Freeport Donald Wilson Keene Canning Co Robert Schofield Wilson Cleveland Ammon Floyd Pearson Pearson Ammon

Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls Club Invitation

All boys and girls up to age 12 are invited to join the Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls club. Fill out this coupon and mail to the Evening Times Club Monroe Wisconsin Street or RB F D Postoffice.

Monroe Evening Times Evening Times Club Monroe Wis

Boys Rescue Boat in Swollen River Adventure

Rory and Zacharia push a muddy boat free from reeds and take a makeshift paddle. They slide into the river to whitewater toward an island as water pours in and the current grows stronger, risking a snag and a capsizing.

Rory Zacharia Bacharia

River Rescue Goes On As Boys Struggle In Current

Rory and Zacharia are swept toward a high river bank after a fierce struggle in deep water. Rory reaches Zacharia, misses him once, then both go under again. Rory clings to a shirt as current pulls them toward shore with a bamboo fish pole helping pull them in.

Ing Rory Zacharia Uncle Happy

Fire Chief Resigns After Salary Dispute in Eau Claire

Fire Chief Oliver T. Books resigns from the Eau Claire department effective August 1 after 30 years with the force and seven years as chief. He cites insufficient salary as the reason for stepping down to the police and fire commission.

Eau Claire Oliver T. Books Police and Fire Commission Books

Locke named chief of derived products division

Dr. Edward G. Locke of Portland Oregon has been appointed chief of the division of derived products at the U S forest products laboratory. Also note that want ads are suggested as a method.

Madison Edward G. Locke Portland, Ore U. S. Forest Products Laboratory

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