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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1955

Page

8

Weather outlook with showers and cooler Friday

Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers tonight and Friday. Cooler west on Friday. Tonight low 67 to 73, Friday high 85 to 90 east and 80 to 85 west. Hourly temperatures track from 1 p.m. today to 1 p.m. Thursday with values around the mid 60s to mid 80s. Precipitation since yesterday noted as .65 inch, barometer around 29.54 inches at 1 p.m. eastern daily values. Sunrise 4 34, sunset 7 33 with high and low records from Presidio Texas and Bryce Canyon Utah noted.

U. S Presidio Tex Bryce Canyon Utah

Real Estate Transfer M E Pengra to B Krueger in Brodhead

M E Pengra transfers property described as lots 6 and 8 except east 63 feet of block 6 in the city of Brodhead to Bessie Krueger. The notice records a conveyance between private individuals for real estate in Brodhead.

M. E. Pengra Bessie Krueger Brodhead

Marriage Licenses Obert Weimar and Janet Shultz

Obert John Weimar aged 23 of Mil na and Janet Delaine Shultz aged 21 of 1702 13th street obtained marriage licenses.

Obert John Weimar Milna Janet Delaine Shultz 13Th Street

Deaths Tod Considine and Mary Benjamin Obituaries

The notices report the deaths of Tod Considine, 74, of Darlington, and Mary Benjamin, 74, of Brod. Both entries provide ages and towns, announcing their passing in local obituary notices.

Tod Considine Darlington Gan Mary Benjamin Brodad

Birth of Son to Mr and Mrs Sievert in Milwaukee

Mr and Mrs Richard Sievert of Milwaukee welcomed a son on June 29. The birth adds a new member to the Sievert family, expanding their household.

Richard Sievert Milwaukee, Son

St Clare Hospital Accident Names And Dismissals

The notice lists injuries and names connected to St. Clare Hospital including Jerry Marty Route 5 and John J Marty Route 5 along with Orville Swanson South Wayne. It also names patients and staff across medical surgical and dismissal lines including Cheryl Cole Clinton Flor Sofia Kryder Juda and Elmo Ellwood Brooklyn among others.

Jerry Marty John J. Marty Route 5 Orville Swanson South Wayne James Hergeson Janesville Cheryl Cole Clinton Flossie Kryder Juda Glenn L. Resler Beloit Elmo Ellwood Brooklyn Joseph Brayton Monticello Edwin Schultz Deerfield John Blumer Donald P. O’connor Bonnie Lynn Upman Darlington Michael Larson Prairie du Chien Harold Kline 11Th Street Dena Hockman John Rhyner Route 1 Erwin Willing Footville Fred Michaels Frank Sauer Maurice Hughes T. Roy Evenson Henry Blumer Henry Blum George Daley

Dr Lingby to Join Orangeville Osteopath Office

Dr Christian Lingby will be associated with Dr Ranson L Dinges at Orangeville Osteopaths after graduating from the Chicago College of Osteopathy and Surgery. He recently completed interneship at Chicago Osteopathic Hospital. Mrs Ethel Gibson of St Petersburg Florida spent most of the week at the Dinges office for training. Dr Donald Malling of Baraboo visited the Dinges office for two days.

Orangeville Christian Lingby Ranson L. Dinges Lingby Chicago College of Osteopathy and Surgery Chicago Osteopathic Hospital Ethel Gibson St. Petersburg Fla Dinges Donald Malling Baraboo

Mrs Benjamin Found Dead in Brodhead Home

Mary Benjamin, 74, was found stabbed to death in her Brodhead residence at 10 a.m. The county coroner Herman A. Stuessy ruled the wound self inflicted and said no inquest will be held. He noted prior suicide attempts by Mrs. Benjamin. Her husband Edward was in the garden at the time. Born in Norway, she came to Chicago in 1912 and lived in Brodhead for years. A brother remains in Norway. Services are tentatively planned for Saturday at Everson Funeral Home.

Mary Benjamin Brodhead Herman A. Stuessy Stuessy Norway Everson Funeral Home

Top Stars Defeated In Wimbledon Upsets

Mrs Beverly Fleitz of Santa Monica defeated top seed Doris Hart of Miami and qualified for the women final. Neale Fraser and Ken Rosewall defeated American Davis Cupists Tony Trabert and Vic Seixas in doubles, 6-2 1-6 6-1 6-? 6-? with Upsets noted as major.

Wimbledon England Beverly Baker Fieitz Santa Monica Calif Doris Hart Carol Gables Fia Australia Neale Fraser Ken Rosewall Cincinnati-Philadelphia Trabert Seixas

Marie Hoesly Attends Milwaukee Turner Festival

Monroe Madison Turner star Marie Hoesly attends the four day national festival of the American Turners in Milwaukee. The event, first in Milwaukee since 1893, expects over 10,000 guests and 2,000 turners with athletic contests and demonstrations at the Milwaukee Auditorium and swimming and badminton at Wisconsin State College.

Marie Hoesly Monroe Madison Turner Group Milwaukee Wisconsin State College

Communist MIGs Down Nationalist Jet and Damaged Plane

The China News reports Communist MIGs shot down a Nationalist Chinese jet and damaged a commercial flying boat while attempting to hide a Red mystery fleet. The report emphasizes ongoing hostilities and strategic concealment efforts in Formosa.

Taipei Formosa China News

Personal mentions list local residents and visitors

The column records numerous individuals visiting or residing in Monroe and nearby towns. Notables include Robert Cline from Browntown, Rev. Richard F Hulburt in Shullsburg, Ada Mae Anderson from Argyle in Madison, and Dr. Lee M. Roderick from Manhattan Kansas.

Robert Cline Browntown Richard F. Hulburt Shullsburg Irving Henze Beloit Ada Mae Anderson Argyle Madison Hiram Lancaster Darlington Monroe Lee M. Roderick Manhattan Kas John Rachel Ruth Godston Staten Island N. Y George Gibbons Chicago Borden Co Mmes Glen B. Benson Leon Smith J. L. Burch J. M. Henderson Russell E. Shoaf John Kaiser Sebastian Laeser Jr Robert Rufenacht Canada Kenneth Bauman Robert Mary Jane Lakeland Avenue Ralph J. Kundert Betty Cass WIBA Kundert Green County

Wuethrich Set for Switzerland Turnfest Trip

Monroe Turn and Schwing club representative LeRoy Wuethrich will travel from Chicago to Zurich for the National Turnfest in Switzerland, leaving July 8 and returning August 1. Julius Hofer of Monroe will meet him. events run July 9-10 for women and July 16-17 for men. This marks Wuethrichs first Swiss visit. he previously attended 1952 Olympic events in Finland.

LeRoy Wuethrich Monroe Turn and Schwing Club Switzerland Wuethrich Turner Chicago Zurich Julius Hofer Monroe Wuethrichis Finland

County to receive 110000 from gas tax increase

Green County will gain 110 589.94 in higher highway aids after a two cent gas tax hike. Breakdown includes 34 209.40 for town roads 30 055.16 for small villages and cities 33 825.38 for county trunk roads and 12 500 for federal aid to county roads. The latter must be matched locally. Monroe’s share of the extra 30 000 is not known. Senator Travis voted for the increase while Assemblyman Keegan opposed it.

Green County Edward J. Konkol Madison Wisconsin Good Roads Association Monroe Robert S. Travis Platteville Harry A. Keegan Konkol

Tunisia Plan Okayed Paris

Tunisia moved toward greater self rule as the National Assembly foreign affairs committee approved agreements in Paris. The pact aims to advance constitutional autonomy and broader Tunisian participation in governance.

Tunisia Paris National Assembly Foreign Affairs Committee

Pickups Along the News Beats Cookie Killed by Hit and Run

Mr and Mrs Leroy Babler mourn their black and white shepherd Cookie killed in a hit and run on Highway 69 near Pleasure Bend curve Saturday morning. The couple buried him in the garden and plea for drivers to be more careful of dogs.

Cookie Leroy Babler Highway 69 Pleasure Bend Curve

Surgery for Deputy Treasurer Florence Stauffacher

Mrs. Florence Stauffacher deputy county treasurer underwent minor surgery yesterday morning at St. Clare hospital and is in good condition. Orville Swanson 20 of South Wayne admitted to St. Clare hospital at 11 10 for a fractured jaw from a fall at his farm windmill. his condition is satisfactory.

Florence Stauffacher St. Clare Hospital Orville Swanson South Wayne Swanson

Miller Residence Excavation Starts in Goetz Acres

Excavation began today for a one and a half story home for the Joe E. Miller family on 19th street in Goetz Acres. The Millers bought the lot from Goetz Theaters and now live at 602 15th Avenue. Miller is a former city recreation director.

Joe E. Miller 19Th Street Goetz Acres Millers Goetz Theaters 15Th Avenue Miller

House Group Banks At Extra Allowances

Washington The House appropriations committee rejected pay raises for congressional employees and extra allowances for members while recommending 66 280 675 to finance the legislative department for the new fiscal year. The panel approved 31 105 805 for House operation, up 2 195 635 over current year, but cut from earlier estimates by 264 665. No Senate funds were included due to interbranch etiquette.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Legislative Department Senate House Congress

Senate bill advances with amendment on funding

The bill moves to the Senate where members propose an amendment setting the funding amount their establishment requires. The action signals a negotiated figure from lawmakers before final passage.

Senate

Budget Cuts Shrink Wisconsin State Radio Schedule

The State Radio Council announces budget cuts will curb Wisconsin FM network operations starting Friday. Executive director H B McCarty says Sunday broadcasting ends and nightly service drops by one hour, reflecting a $25,000 annual shortfall against 1954-55 funding.

Madison State Radio Council Wisconsin H. B. McCarty McCarty

Miss Meyer Visits Relatives in Monroe

Erika Meyer a 28 year old Swiss registered nurse visiting her first cousin Mrs Emmanuel B Fuchs in rural Monroe on a month long vacation. She has been in America ten months and arrived a week ago to see family including Fred Bohren former Monroe resident and her Basil Switzerland parents.

Erika Meyer Switzerland Emmanuel B. Fuchs Monroe Miss Meyer Long Island N. Y Fred Bohren Janesville America Basil

Wisconsin polio tally climbs to 43 this year

Madison reports 43 polio cases in the state this year, up from 40 in the same period in 1954, according to the State Board of Health. The notice highlights the ongoing health monitoring by state authorities.

Madison Wisconsin State Board of Health

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