Helen Mueller Crowned Queen At Dairy Festival
Helen Mueller of Monticello was crowned county Dairy Queen at a 1 pm ceremony by Doris Olsen of Brooklyn. Nine contestants from area communities rode in the 1:30 pm parade with floats, bands, and a 4-H cattle show. The event closed with a talent program and evening tug of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Mueller
Main Street
Monticello
Walter Mueller
Mueller
Doris Olsen
Brooklyn
State Department of Agriculture
Zwingli Church
Monticello High School
Royal Woelffer Drug Store
Gary Lee Kuebli
Henry A. Kuebli
13Th Avenue
Monroe
Miss Mueller
Miss Olsen
Nancy Foley
Elaine Gehin
Belleville
Monette Rindy
New Glarus
Dolores Feldt
Juda
Jean Engebretson
Browntown
Carolyn Pinnow
Brodhead
Joan Ahrens
Susan Kjorness
Albany
Queens
Monroe City Band
Stoughton
Washington Huskies
M. Stauffer
Green
County Center
Little Hill High
Mt. Pleasant
Dutch Hollow
Monticello Community Club
Jake Voegels
Green County Bankers’ Association
Pet Milk
Homemakers Council
Brodhead Chamber of Commerce
Pet Milk Co
Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association
Gilbert Ott Ponies and Wagon
Dean’s Milk
Borden Co
Monticello Legion Post
Henry Klassy and
Karlen
Burgy-Wittenwyler Cheese Factory
Green County Boots and Saddle Club
Peter Graber
FFA
Washington Town Hall Service
Ray Root
Wisconsin
Connie Jean
Heidi Ann
Kenneth Halverson
James Haldiman
Bobby
Green County
Times
Sequim Leader Outlines Dairy Industry Challenges
Sequim dairy expert Watford Seguim addressed dairy leaders at a Monticello Parish hall dinner urging reduced government supports to avoid price-based competition. He stressed quality products and more research to boost consumer acceptance and diversify dairy uses, noting nine county queen contestants were judged at the June Dairy Month event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watford Seguim
Eau Claire
Seguim
Zwingli Church
Monticello
Herbert Jacobs
Madison
Marion Litscher
Sauk County
Jim Everts
Rock County
Waldo Freitag
State Board of Agriculture
Myron E. Seglum
C. M. Stauffer
M. Palmer Welsh
New Glarus
Welsh
Stauffer
Kenneth Halverson
County Dairy Queen
Twining Leaves for Germany After Monino Visit
General Nathan F. Twining, chief of staff of the U S Air Force, toured the Red Air Force academy at Monino with aides and allied officers. He traveled about 25 miles from Moscow during a restricted-zone visit and will depart for Germany en route home tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan F. Twining
U. S. Air Force
Red Air Force Academy
Monino
Twining
Moscow
Germany
United States
Juin to retire as Allied Central Europe commander
Marshal Alphonse Juin has formally requested to be relieved of his post as commander of Allied forces in Central Europe effective October 1. The move is announced as Juin seeks retirement from active duty after years of leadership in postwar Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juin
Paris
Alphonse Juin
Central Europe
Lenin's 1922 Will Called for Stalin's Expulsion
Moscow published Lenin's 1922 will urging the expulsion of Joseph Stalin from the Communist Party leadership. The document, long suppressed, described Stalin as rude and capricious and unfit for secretary of the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenin
Moscow
V. I. Lenin
Stalin
Communist Party
Kommunist
London
Marilyn Weds Writer After Fatal Crash Near Roxbury
Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller quietly wed at City Hall in White Plains hours after a fatal crash on a Connecticut road near Miller's Roxbury farmhouse. The tragedy involved Princess Mara Sherbatoff, Paris Match chief, who died from a severed neck wound as Miller and Monroe aided victims before summoning an ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
N. Y
Marilyn Monroe
Arthur Miller
City Hall
Seymour Rabinowitz
Miller
Princess Mara Sherbatoff
New York
Paris Match
Miss Sherbatoff
Roxbury
Conn
Ira Slade
Miller’s
Brodhead Child Hurt in Mishap
A 7 year old Brodhead boy Edward A Keen suffered a severe facial laceration after falling from a hay wagon pulled by a tractor. He was found by his grandfather Fred Michaelis and admitted to St Clare hospital in satisfactory condition with injuries to the left face and scalp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead Farm
Edward A. Keen
Edward
Roger Keen
St. Clare Hospital
Fred Michaelis
Steel wage talks fail to break setup deadlock
New York negotiators report no change after a three hour session as 650000 steelworkers prepare to strike at midnight. John S Stephens says no progress while U S Labor Secretary Mitchell endorses free collective bargaining and offers mediation if sought. The union seeks a substantial wage increase amid industry demands for a four year plus four month contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York — Steel
John S. Stephens
United Steelworkers of America
Dng
Eisenhower
James P. Mitchell
Half-year Toll Climbs to 445
Wisconsin's 1956 highway death toll rose to 445 at the halfway point, with several hours left in the year’s first half. The six months of 1955 had 362 deaths. Read of recent fatalities include Mrs Frances Johnson of LaFayette Indiana, Mrs Myrtle Ross of Milwaukee, Carroll College custodian Edward Williams of Waukesha, and David Johnson of Iron River Michigan, all linked to traffic crashes across Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Frances Johnson
LaFayette
Ind
Shawano
Bonduel
Myrtle Ross
Milwaukee
Paul
Dodge
Fox Lake
Edward T. Williams
Carroll College
Waukesha
Williams
David Johnson
Iron River
Mich
Stambaugh Hospital
Highway 139
Long Lake
Florence County
Wis
Soil Bank Price Index Rises Sixth Month in Row
Washington reports farm prices climbed 2 percent for the month ended June 15, the sixth consecutive monthly rise. Secretary Benson welcomed the gain and extended the July 15 deadline to remove crops to qualify for soil bank payments, with state committees allowed to set later dates. The parity ratio rose to 247, while the parity index stayed at 286.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Soil Bank
Benson
Mittees
Firing Continues In Polish Uprising
Reports from Poznan say armed workers clash with Polish troops in the city as tanks and jet aircraft support operations. Western businessmen describe ongoing rifle fire and sporadic battles despite claims by Poland’s government that the revolt is crushed. Soviet officers reportedly command ground troops in Poznan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poznan
Berlin
Poland
Pozhan
Red
Josef Czyankiewicz
Oie Warsaw Radio
New Road Taxes Effective Sunday
The new federal road program raises gasoline and diesel taxes by one cent per gallon and increases tire taxes, retread rubber tax, and truck related excise taxes as part of a 33 billion dollar plan to build 41 000 miles of interstate highways over 13 to 16 years, with full start within 60 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
Arabian Show Draws 100 Horses to City Tomorrow
More than 100 Arabian horses arrived at the fairgrounds for the Wisconsin Arabian Horse Association's second annual All Arabian show. Events start at 9 a.m. with breeder classes, a noon luncheon, and a 1 p.m. performance show. Renage the desert-type stallion, owned by Mr and Mrs Gene Escher, appears among entries. judge is Harry McClothlen. Gene Escher serves as association president with Mrs W J Trapp as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Arabian Horse Association
Dance Pavilion
Desert
Schuetze
Renage
Gene Escher
Mineral Point
Illinois
Iowa
Harry McClothlen
Des Moines
W. J. Trapp
Woodruff
Guardsmen Return From Encampment In Camp McCoy
Members of Co. K the local National Guard unit return home after two weeks at Camp McCoy. About 70 soldiers arrived by bus and private cars at the Armory in waves. The 32nd National Guard Division, praised for readiness, resumes home station duties with 10 500 troops and full equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. K
National Guard
Camp McCoy
Sparta
32Nd National Guard
Jim Dan Hill
Superior
W. F. Breidster
Milwaukee
Manawa Man Elected Lions Vice President
Clarence L. Sturm of Manawa Wisconsin won the Lions International third vice presidency and will become president in 1959. He defeated Dr J W Martin of Greenville Ohio in a spirited race. John L Stickley of Charlotte North Carolina became Lions president succeeding Humberto Valenzuela of Santiago Chile. Edward G Barry of Little Rock Arkansas is the new first vice president and Dudley L Simms of Charleston West Virginia moved to second vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Clarence L. Sturm
Manawa
Wis
Lions International
Sturm
J. W. Martin
Greenville
Ohio
John L. Stickley
Charlotte
N. C
The
Lions
Humberto Valenzuela
Satiago
Chile
Edward G. Barry
Little Rock
Ark
Dudley L. Simms
Charleston
W. Va
Winners Listed for Hat Parade On Wheels Parade and Pet Show
Children at Recreation Park showcased hats in a Hat Parade while an On Wheels parade and a pet show filled the morning schedule at East School. Playground leaders announced winners including Linda McGuire for hat with vegetables and Mike Ganshert for brightest colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Park
Green County Teachers College
East School
Linda McGuire
Mike Ganshert
Susan Rufener
Greg Wagner
Cherrie Ritt
Charles Priewe
Willie Ganshert
Bill Priewe
Ginny Theiler
Kathy Lamboley
Karlene Krebs
Ann Henning
Christine Peterson
Cynthia White
Carrie Gyure
Jane Mitchell
Sally Simpson
Mike Reilly
Bill Donovan
Donna Holcomb
David Deininger
Phil Peterson
Tommy Fenton
Tommy White
Patty Reilly
Gladys Haag
JoAnn Ganshert
Jackie Marty
Barbette Burgy
Monroe City Band to Perform at Lincoln Park Monday
Allan F. Barnard announces the Monroe City Band will give a concert at Lincoln Park at 8 p m Monday. Highlights include a brass quartet Lanz Schroeder Hefty and Heeren performing Darktown Strutters Ball a marimba solo by Maureen Bruni and Mrs F R Nellie Doyle singing May The Good Lord Bless and Keep You with piano accompaniment by the band. The band also plans a Monticello concert tonight to close Daily Day festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan F. Barnard
Monroe
Lincoln Park
William Lanz
Walter Schroeder
Owen Hefty
Don Heeren
Darktown Strutter
Maureen Bruni
F. R
Nellie) Doyle
Monticello
Eisenhower Leaves Walter Reed for Gettysburg Farm
President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower arrived at their Gettysburg farm after a two hour 85 mile drive from Walter Reed. They were joined by Maj. Gen. Snyder and Maj. Gen. Heaton. The couple planned a two week rest and celebrated their wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington
Howard M. Snyder
Leonard D. Heaton
Walter Reed
Heaton
Senate Approves 4.5 Billion Foreign Aid in 54-25 Vote
The Senate approved a 4.5 billion dollar foreign aid program after defeating cuts and adding 60 million to the proposal. The final tally was 54 to 25 with McCarthy in the minority and Wiley absent. The bill advances to conference with the House. It preserves Yugoslavia aid and resists cotton import limit cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
McCarthy
Sen
Wiley
Wisconsin
House
Foreign Relations Committee
Yugoslavia
Lear Says He Made Soviet Trip for Fun
William P. Lear, aircraft equipment maker, stated there was no talk of selling products to the Soviet Union during his Moscow visit. He flew from Moscow to Berlin in a private Cessna 310 and called the trip for recreation, noting he was the first Westerner to fly a private plane to Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
William P. Lear
U. S
Moscow
Lear
Nixon to Attend Manila Independence Celebration
A five day celebration marks the 10th anniversary of Philippine independence with Vice President Richard Nixon as the special guest for the main event on Wednesday July 4 in Manila.
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Nixon
Manila
Philippine
Richard Nixon
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Marilyn
David J. McDonald
First National Bank
Marawa
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