Six Scouts Award Webelos Honor At Pack Ceremonies
Six boys earned the Webelos award in Pack 312 at St John’s Church last night and were welcomed into Troop 101 by Scoutmaster Roy Hefty. Another three youths received the award at Pack 310 meeting in Victor on Wednesday. Den leaders and parents attended a program with skits and Alaska color slides, led by Den 19 and Den 8. Robert Logeson and Doran Zwygart led the ceremony with 125 watching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Church
Thomas Bacon
Burton E. Bacon
David Lysser
William H. Lysser
Nathan Logeson
Robert E. Logeson
St. Victor’s Pack
Michael Doyle
Edward Doyle
John Benkert
Josef J. Benkett
Dennis Gerondale
James Gerondale
Times
Ihe Webelos
Billy Logeson
Robert Logeson
Tom Bacon
Burt Bacon
William Lysser
Roy Hefty
Victor
Josef J. Benkert
James Gérondale
Den 19
Louis Oostdik
Dens
Charles Ruch
Edwin Schuetze
Alaska
Schuetze
Den 8
Una Miller
Doran Zwygart
Pouring of Floors Starts at New Plant
Industrial Combustion Inc begins concrete floor pouring at its new plant as machinery and partition installation follow. President J Verne Resek, visiting from Milwaukee, reports progress but no definite start date for operations, which will produce oil and gas burners for industrial use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial Combustion, Inc
J. Verne Resek
Milwaukee
House Appropriations Committee Blames Farm Prices Recession
The committee warned lagging farm income drives the recession and criticized lack of proposals to boost farm earnings. It sent a $3.22 billion Agriculture Department funding bill for next fiscal year to the House, plus $750 thousand for a Civil Rights Commission amid Southern opposition. The panel tied reduced farm income to about five million urban unemployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Market Place
House
Agriculture Department
Civil Rights Commission
Appropriations Group
Two Air Force Planes Crashed. 18 Die Near Bridgeport
Two Air Force aircraft collided at dusk, plunging from the sky and killing all 18 aboard. The C124 Globemaster from Hill AFB Utah and the C119 cargo plane from Carswell AFB Texas collided while flying low for visibility. Victims include T Sgt Herbert S Yarlett of Layton Utah and his wife Virginia Yarlett of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin.
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Bridgeport
Tex
Air Force
Hill Air Force Base
Salt Lake City
Utah
Carswell Air Force Base
Strategic Air Command
Fort Worth
Here
Herbert S. Yarlett
Layton
Virginia Lee Yarlett
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Princess Margaret Flees to Germany Amid Townsend Reunion
Princess Margaret departed for West Germany today and did not report to Queen Elizabeth II regarding her reunion with Peter Townsend. The move follows royal scrutiny over the match and sidesteps official royal channeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
London
Margaret
West Germany
Elizabeth II
Peter Townsend
Trade Pact Foes Receive Warning From Eisenhower
President Eisenhower warned that letting the Reciprocal Trade Act lapse would threaten American jobs and risk a spread of communism abroad. He pressed Congress to extend the program for five years and seeks authority to cut tariffs up to 25 percent. The address drew bipartisan support and featured a large Washington dinner audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Capitol
United States
Adlai E. Stevenson
House
Rayburn
Dtex
Free World
Kremlin
Louise Marsh Dies at 63 in Spring Grove Township
Louise Marsh also known as Louise Pinnow died at age 63 in her Spring Grove Township home after a long illness. She was born April 14, 1894, married Arbor Marsh on January 6, 1915, and lived on a farm there. Survivors include husband, three sons Kenneth Lawrence and Paul, two daughters Janet Williams and Elizabeth, nine grandchildren, siblings and many relatives. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Union church with Rev. William L. King officiating. Burial in the church cemetery at Spring Grove. Friends may call at Newcomer funeral home in Brodhead tomorrow night.
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Arbor Marsh
Spring Grove Township
Marsh
Louise Pinnow
Henry
Hannah Nix Pinnow
Spring Grove Grove Township
Spring Grove
Kenneth
Lawrence
Los Angeles
Calif
Paul
St. Louis
Willis
Janet) Williams
Elizabeth
Madison
George
Herman
John
Oscar
Brodhead
Ella Ronneburg
Decatur Township
Lena Laurie
Janesville
Roscoe Roby
Freeport
Union Church
William L. King
Newcomer Funeral Home
First Dutch Elm Case Reported In Wisconsin Suburb
Milwaukee suburb River Hills reports the state's first Dutch elm disease case of the season. The tree stands at Mrs. Fred W. Uihlein's home with diagnosis confirmed in Madison by state plant pathologist George E. Hafstad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
River Hills
Fred W. Uihlein
Madison
George E. Hafstad
Reuther Agrees Laws Needed To Curb Corruption in Unions
One of two Wisconsin Girl Scouts to represent the state at the All States Encampment near Peoria Illinois this summer is Miss L Ann Goodmiller of Monroe daughter of Mr and Mrs Alan Goodmiller. She has served since her 10th year in Girl Scouting and earned the curved bar and five point Senior Scout pin. Ann was selected as the National Roundup alternate in 1956 and the encampment runs August 17 to 30 offering courses in conservation leadership dramatics field sports and pioneer heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Peoria
Ill
L. Ann Goodmiller
Monroe
Alan Goodmiller
8Th Street
W. Howard Smith
Vandals Smash School Windows in Two Lake County Schools
Sheriff police report vandals damaged Newport School near Zion and Russell School outside Zion. Newport suffered 14 large classroom windows 10 small door windows and 3 large door windows broken along with overturned desks and scattered books. Damage estimated at about 3000 dollars. Russell School suffered all windows broken and desks overturned. pupil enrollment 39.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion
Lake County
Newport
Charles Larson
Russell School
Famed composer W. C. Handy dies in New York at 84
W. C. Handy, 84, creator of The St. Louis Blues, died at Sydenham Hospital New York after pneumonia and complications. He had been living in Yonkers and was hospitalized after a Sunday night admission. He leaves a wife two sons a daughter a brother and a grandson. Handy was born in Florence Alabama on November 16 1873 and rose from street singing to publish many blues pieces including Memphis Blues Beale Street Blues and Mississippi Blues. He hoped to attend the St Louis Blues film premiere in April.
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New York
W. C. Handy
St. Louis
Sydenham Hospital
Yonkers
N. Y
William Jr
Wyer
Charles
Catherine Lewis
William Handy III
Handy
Irma Louise Logan
W. C
Florence
Ala
Alabama
South
Memphis
Beale Street
Mississippi
Leading Issues Show Fractional Recoveries
Oils and nonferrous metals advanced slightly while many stocks showed fractional gains and losses. The market opened higher but soon became irregular with prices near Thursday's close.
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New York
Valley District Spring Camporee At Lake May 16 18
U S Grant Council Boy Scouts announces Valley District spring camporee at Lake May 16 18 for Boy Scouts and Explorers. Optional Friday check in, Sunday breakfast checkout. Saturday features conservation training with Soil Conservation Service and Wisconsin Conservation Department and district meets in first aid adventure trail race pioneer skills and camp making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Grant Council
Boy Scouts of America
Valley District
Lake
Soil Conservation Service
Wisconsin Conservation Department
Green County Board Urges Eisenhower to Freeze Farm Aid
Green County Wisconsin requests no cut in dairy price supports until a new dairy program is in place. The telegram from C S Pierce, chairman, cites Green County as a leading Swiss cheese producer. President Eisenhower's decision remains unknown as Benson orders a parity price cut next Tuesday. In Chicago, stores cut butter prices in anticipation of a two cent government price drop on April 1. Kroger and Jewell Tea Co. lowered roll butter prices while Chicago dairy spokesmen say further cuts may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
C. S. Pierce
Green County Board
White House
Congress
Green County Board of Supervisors
Green County
Wisconsin
Washington
Benson
Chicago
Kroger Co
Jewell Tea Co., Inc
Chicago Dairies
Milk price cuts spread through Milwaukee stores
Prices for delivered and store milk in Milwaukee declined with a one cent cut on half gallons and two cents on gallons as farmers face lower federal supports. Quarts stayed steady while home deliveries and carton prices were set to fall further. Butter and cheese prices also showed declines amid the market shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Golden Guernsey Dairy Co-operative
E Benson
Wisconsin Marquette Rivalry Resumes Next December
University of Wisconsin athletic director Ivan B Williamson announced the Badgers will renew their basketball rivalry with Marquette next December after a five year lapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Ivan B. Williamson
University of Wisconsin
Badgers
Marquette
GOP Senators Press Eisenhower On Farm Price Support Freeze
A group of five GOP senators led by Aiken Young Mundt Allott and Carlson urged President Eisenhower to sign a farm price support freeze bill holding government supports at 1957 levels or higher for another year. They reported a sympathetic hearing but no promises and noted a veto was not ruled out. The White House indicated no action on the farm or housing bills before next week.
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Washington
Eisenhower
GOP
Aiken
Vermont
Allott
Colorado
Carlson
Kansas
Mundt
South Dakota
Young
North Dakota
White House
Senate Republicans
Smith Named to Scout Post in Valley District
W Howard Smith of Monroe was named chairman of the Valley District U S Grant Council Boy Scouts of America at a Monticello meeting last night. Gerhard P Steensrud of Monroe is vice chairman and Russell Carter of Juda is district representative. Carter elected district commissioner. 12 institutional representatives and 30 members at large serve on district committees guiding unit organization training promotion camping advancement standards safety and finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Howard Smith
Monroe
U.S. Grant Council
Boy Scouts of America
Monticello
Gerhard P. Steensrud
Russell Carter
Juda
Carter
UAW Chief Reuther urges concrete labor reform recommendations
Walter Reuther testified before the Senate rackets committee urging organized labor to offer specific legislation to curb union corruption. He backed Senator Kennedy and AFL-CIO leader Meany on the need for reform while defending labor freedom to self-police. He criticized sensationalism in a recent report and discussed cases involving Dave Beck and James Hoffa. He also addressed the Schlichting verdict and the Gunaca extradition issue, noting governor Williams’ stance in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Walter Reuther
Sen
Kennedy
D-Mass
Organized Labor
Reuther
Senate
United Auto Workers
Kohler Co
Sen. Ivies
R-N
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Sen. Goldwater
R-Ariz
UAW
F. W. Schlichting
Sheboygan
Emil Mazey
Mazey
Schliching
Goldwater
John Gunaca
Wisconsin
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Gunaca
William Bersch Sr
Detroit
Sheboygan County
Kohler
Hii
Williams
Guinca
Brodhead Student Suffers Broken Jaw After Fall
Norman A. Page aged 16 son of Mr and Mrs James Tearman of Brodhead fell while running between buildings at Brodhead high school yesterday and suffered a broken jaw. He is reported in good condition at St Clare hospital.
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Wenger
William E. Wenger
Kraft Foods
Monroe Division
Hillside School
St. Clare Hospital
Grinnell
Glenn F. Stauffacher
Kraft
John Andereck
Andereck
Times
Norman A. Page
James Tearman
Brodhead
Brodhead High School
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Steven Kirchner
Stephen Geigel
Wolf Gold Arrow
Jerry Hagen
Dennis Oostdik
Byron Bennett
Allen Stricker
Alton Schumacher
Larry Leck
Mike Miller
Tom Bacher
Wolf Silver Arrow
House Group
U.S
Louise Marsh
Ann Goodmiller
Russell
W.C. Handy
St. Louis Blues
Zander’s Lake
Richard Kundert
Red Cross
Ronald D. Johnson
City Park and Recreation
Dewey Dwyer
Milford Schwitz
John Jeglum
Camporee
Smith
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