Mosinee Holds Mock Revolution as Mayor Falls Ill
Mosinee residents staged a one day mock May Day coup portraying communism. Mayor Ralph Kronenwetter aged 49 suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and was rushed from his home to hospital where he received last rites before transfer to St Marys in Wausau. The event included security arrests by Legionnaires and a fire in the park consuming red flags and ration cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosinee
Wausau
Ralph Kronenwetter
Aj Catholic
St. Mary’s Hospital
Kronenwetter
Wisconsin Department of the American Legion
Jonenwetter
Giant Blaze
Charles O. Larson
Port Washington
State Legion
American Legion
Red
Brodhead Council Debates Crossing Signal Plan Turnout
At a special meeting Brodhead council discussed installing automatic rail signals at three intersections on the Milwaukee road main line. The proposal envisions 24 hour signaling with the railroad to install at no city cost. Final decision was postponed to June. Meeting night was moved to the first Tuesday of each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Pierce
Milwaukee Road
Alger Hiss Disbarred From New York Courts
Former high state department official Alger Hiss was disbarred from practicing law in New York. The appellate division of the supreme court struck his name from the roll of attorneys, ruling his two-count perjury conviction in federal court constituted felonies and made him no longer a qualified attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alger Hiss
High State Department
New York State
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Hiss
Topsoil Variation Seen On County Conservation Tours
Myron E. Jeglum notes Bem school grounds in York township hold twenty inches of topsoil due to an undisturbed virgin grassland. Nearby fields show eight inches, and five inches at West Dayton Schoolyard in Exeter township. Demonstrations explained soil conservation, water velocity on slopes, leaf litter, and humus versus subsoil as students from rural schools toured farms and woodlots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bem
York Township
Green County
West Dayton
Exeter Township
Myron E. Jeglum
Jeglum
Virgil Erickson
Lester van Loon
Rura
Wesley Snyder
Rush
Mills
Badger
Shanghai
Dr Marbry to Leave Monroe Clinic for Cheyenne Practice
Dr G W Marory a staff member at Monroe Clinic since March 1946 will leave June 1 to practice in Cheyenne Wyo. He will join Dr Russell Williams in ear nose and throat work. He assisted Dr Fred Kundert here and is a University of Wisconsin graduate. The Marlory family Judith Linda and James Walter reside at 725 14th avenue Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Waller Marory
Monroe Clinic
Cheyenne
Marbry
Russell Williams
Fred W. Kundert
University of Wisconsin
Marlory
Madison
Marlorys
Judith
Linda
James Walter
14Th Avenue
Wisconsin Cheese Market Report Shows Slow Trade
Madison reports the Federal State market news service notes steady to slow cheese trade in Wisconsin with light demand. Prices listed: Le.L. single daisies 32.5 to 33, longhorns 32.25 to 33, square prints 32.42 to 33.25, midgets 34 to 35.12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Le.l
Mayor Kronenwetter in grave condition after stroke
Kronenwetter mayor of Mosinee suffered a cerebral hemorrhage Monday night during a mock communist event in Wausau. He remained unconscious in St Marys hospital with two physicians at his bedside and a prognosis of possible three days without regaining consciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wausau
Maupa
Kronenwetter
Mosinee
St. Mary's Hospital
H. R. Fehland
R. E. Shannon
Mrs Legler 84 Warren Dies After Old Age Illness
Monticello Times special report notes Magdalena Legler born November 6 1863 in Washington township died at Deaconess Hospital Freeport at 7 30 p m after fractures and lengthy hospitalization since April 2 Services set for 2 Thursday at Voegels funeral home with Paul Miller of Forreston officiating Burial in Highland cemetery She was married March 3 1892 to George Legler In addition to two sons William G Warren and Ernest J Argyle she leaves three brothers Otto Herman Reuben all of Salem Md three sisters Mrs Ernest Gore and Mrs Lydia Rolph of Cambridge Md and Mrs Anna Twilley of Washington DC Five grandchildren and four great grandchildren she was predeceased by a daughter Mrs Clara Grueb in 1930 and by two sisters and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Magdalena Legler
Warren
Washington Township
Deaconess Hospital
Freeport
Voegels
Paul Miller
Forreston
Ill
Highland Cemetery
Magdalena Baumgartner
John Baumgartners
George Legler
Argyle
Monroe
William G
Ernest J
Otto
Herman
Reuben
Salem
M. Ernest Gore
Lydia Rolph
Cambridge
Anna Twilley
Washington, D. C
Clara Grueb
Legler
Warm showers likely as spring weather lingers in region
Warm showers expected tonight or early Wednesday as spring weather continues. Morning readings were pleasant across the state with a 36 degree low in city and 25 in Dalton. Monday highs reached 52 in Monroe and 54 in the Beloit Rockford area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
Dalton
Monroe
Beloit-Rockford
Early Vote Surges in Florida and Alabama Primaries
Exceptional early voting marked the primaries with heavy turnout in Florida and Alabama. Florida focused on the Pepper Smathers Senate clash while Alabama saw 158 candidates vying for 72 spots on the state Democratic committee. Ohio and Indiana showed less interest as Taft faced no Republican opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Alabama
Associated Press
Claude Pepper
George Smathers
Miami
Ohio
Indiana
Pepper
Smathers
Fair Employment Practices Commission
FEPC
State Democratic Committee
National Democratic Party Organization
Robert A. Taft
Taft
Joseph T. Ferguson
Toledo
Michael V. Disalle
Congress
Valley View Group Plans Building Discussion
A special meeting of the Valley View school district will be held at 8 p m next Monday at Green County Normal School Monroe. Clarence Falk route 3 school clerk announces residents and property owners will decide if a new school should be built. Valley View students study in the Normal School gymnasium. At a Blaine district meeting voters recently rejected consolidation with Valley View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley View
Green County Normal School
Monroe
Clarence Falk
Route 3
Normal School
Blaine
Valley View Group
Walter Wilson Dies in Evanston at 76
Walter V. Wilson of Evanston, retired Milwaukee railroad controller, died Monday. He spent over 50 years in railroading before his 1944 retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wilson
Chicago
Walter V. Wilson
Evanston
Milwaukee Railroad
Board To Meet On New Treasurer
A Green County Board of Supervisors special session will be called to name a new county treasurer following the death of Eane G. Stauffacher. Deputy L. B. Stauffacher will handle duties until a full-time appointment is made. funeral details and condolences noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Board of Supervisors
Clarence W. Loveland
Eane G. Stauffacher
L. B. Stauffacher
Court House
Green County Bar Association
Immanuel Evangelical Church
Stauffacher
American Heart Fund
Maud E. Wenger
Howard L. Orians
Joseph Marti
Walter Karr
Chicago
Mmes
Emanuel
Isaiah
John
George
Edwin
Roy Stauffacher
Ed Hirshbrunner
Darlington
Robert Stauffacher
Henry H. Mace
DeKalb
Ill
Veril Smull
Browntown
Swiss visitor Miss Galli visits Wisconsin on three month stay
Miss Martha Galli of Gossau Switzerland arrived Saturday to visit her brother Fred Galli in Monroe and plans a three month tour of the region. She notes treeless plains and eroded land along the way and chats with family about childhood pranks. Fred Galli, manager of the Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association, shows her sights after rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Galli
Gossau
St. Gallen
Switzerland
Fred
Galli
Rogers, Ark
Rolland Pitney
Miss Galli
Mr. Galli
Ers Association
New Amsterdam
Monroe
Elvira DeVriendt
Ghent
Belgium
Connecticut
Wisconsin
Fuel Drenched Driver Rescued from Wreckage
Oscar Kautz a 44 year old Clintonville resident was trapped for hours in a gasoline soaked cab after his semi trailer rear ended a truck driven by friend Gayle McIntyre 47 Clintonville. Firefighters avoided sparks as they freed him by pulling the motor and transmission away from his body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Oscar Kautz
Clintonville
Kautz
Gayle McIntyre
Highly
McIntyre
FFA Boys Honored At State Meeting
Monroe's FFA chapter was among those honored at the Wisconsin FFA state convention held at Green Lake. Theodore W. Falk and Ralph Blumer won Junior Dairy Herd Improvement awards. Albert R. Buri and Glenn Frautschy received Wisconsin Farmer Degrees. Monroe leader Robert Davenport attended with students. members Falk, Buri, Timm, Roth, and Stauffacher competed in a quartet contest seeking a spot at the national Kansas City finals, guided by instructor Miss Olga Buth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slonroe
FFA
Future Farmers of America
Northern Baptist Assembly
Green Lake
Lafayette DOC In Green Group formation noted in Green County
Lafayette county representatives joined officers and members of the Green County Democratic Organizing Committee in a meeting at Turner Hall. Treasurer Frank M. Haren reported membership doubled since March 29 when 35 cards were signed. James A. McGinley of Argyle was named publicity chairman for the two county organization. The Lafayette unit formation is being held up for now and a meeting is set for June 5 at Browntown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afayette County
Green County Democratic Organizing Committee
Turner Hall
Frank M. Haren
Green County
James A. McGinley
Argyle
Wisconsin Supreme Court Backs Utility Strike Bans
Madison Wisconsin the state supreme court upholding the utility anti strike law as constitutional for a second time this year. Justice Grover Broadfoot wrote the decision affirming that the law applies to railroads and other utilities. The ruling follows a Milwaukee Transport Co dispute and cites prior gas workers case and compensation award reversals in other matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Court
Supreme Court
Roland Steinle
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Employment Relations Board
WERB
Steinle
United Gas, Coke and Chemical Workers Union
CIO
Industrial Commission
Walworth
Alvin Reis
Thomas Williams
Omaha
Neb
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Scherer Re-elected Chairman of County Agricultural Committee
Scherer was re-elected chairman of the county agricultural committee at an organizational meeting in the courthouse. Committee members re-elected at the April session of the county board of supervisors include Sam Ludwig Sylvester township Evert Green Spring Grove C W Loveland and Miss Florence Wartenweil automatic members as county board chairman and county superintendent of schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eso
Lattimore Defends Himself Against McCarthy Charges
John Lattimore testified before a Senate subcommittee denying Communist ties and calling Budenz a liar while accusing McCarthy of fraud and deceit. He labeled McCarthy a bad policy risk and asserted he has never violated U S laws or ethics, contrasting his record with McCarthy’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Owen Litimore
Louis Budenz
Communist Party
Budenz
Senate
Lattimore
McCarthy
R-Wis
State Department
Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee
Wisconsin
Freda Utley
Utley
United States
Maragon Sentenced for Lying to Senate Investigators
John Maragon, once linked to the White House, was sentenced to eight months to two years in jail on two counts of perjury. Federal Judge Jennings Bailey imposed the minimum term on each count, with the sentences to be served concurrently after a conviction last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Maragon
White House
Senate
Maragon
Jennings Baiey
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Brodhead
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Berlin
Potsdamerplatz
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East Zone
Bread
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Lafayette
Scherer
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