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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1959

Page

2

Luce resigns Brazil ambassadorship over Morse clash

Editorial lauds Clare Boothe Luce for quitting as ambassador to Brazil after a public dispute with Sen. Wayne Morse. The piece argues her resignation shields U.S. relations with Brazil and weakens Morse’s leverage in the Senate while urging Morse to resign if chastened.

Clare Boothe Luce Brazil Sen Wayne Morse Oregon Luce Sen. Morse Senate Mrs. Luce White House Morse Wee Wayne Sen. Gapehart Indiana Sen. McCarthy

McDonald Threatens Big Steel Wage Demands in 1959 Talks

David McDonald head of the Steel Workers Union says a generous share of profits for 1959 will be demanded as contract talks with United States Steel Corp and Bethlehem Steel loom. He cautions that profits should fund expansion and jobs, not wage spirals that price products out of the market.

David McDonald Steel Workers Union United States Steel Corp Bethlehem Steel McDonald McDonald, Reuther Hoffa Steel Industry MacDonald

Timeline of local events from Juda area notes

Ten year segment highlights births marriages and local affairs with names such as Wesson Joseph Dougan Margaret Vogel Robert Sonderegger Jean Zuercher Herbert Ripp and E B Lux. Also mentions a May 2 1949 dairy founder death a tax stamp bill and barn wrecking bee plus older items from 1934 1919 1909 with local officials and notable residents.

Juda Wesson Joseph Dougan Dougan Guernsey Beloit Margaret Vogel Robert Sonderegger St. John’s Church St. Victor’s Church Jean Zuercher Herbert J. Ripp E. B. Lux Monroe Rights Templar Monroe Washington Adams Township Fred Vogel

Will Gardner: A Symbol of Honest Labor and Modest Wealth

The author recalls Will Gardner who lived eight years after his prime, a craftsman who built canals, trains, and boats while keeping to his means. He valued self reliance, faith, and a simple wealthy life earned by work, never taking public pensions, and died rich in friends and dignity. His life contrasts with modern progress and material gain.

Glenora Will Gardner Will Seneca America Hem

Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois Firemen Plan Convention

The 44th annual convention will be at North Park near Rockford on May 17. Harvey A. Ott of New Glarus announced the plans. Attending departments include Albany Belleville Blanchardville Brodhead Brown town Cuba City Darlington Gratiot Jubo Mineral Point Monroe Monticello New Glarus Platteville South Wayne and Woodford. The program starts 9 30 a m with a fire truck driver’s contest and equipment handling demonstration. Highlights are the pumper relay laying one mile of hose and pumping water the full length. Stephen King assistant chief Leeds North Dakota will be the featured speaker. A business meeting follows the program.

Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois Firemen’s Association North Park Rockford Harvey A. Ott New Glarus Albany Belleville Blanchardville Brodhead Browntown Cuba City Darlington Gratiot Jubo Mineral Point Monroe Monticello Platteville South Wayne Woodford Stephen King Leeds N. D Harlem Consolidated High School

Inflation and steel wage moves set pace for economy

The text notes inflation linked to steel wage-price actions and states there is no prospect of maintaining the line without risking a catastrophic collision harming the overall economy.

Dale Swenson To Talk To Add A Million Group

Dale Swenson of Polk County and former IFYE to Mexico will speak Wednesday night at the Add A Million Group meeting in the Farm Bureau meeting room. The 8 oclock program includes slides on farming in Mexico and a lunch will be served. River Falls State College student Roman Borkovec is the local adviser.

Dale Swenson Polk County Mexico Farm Bureau Swenson River Falls State College Roman Borkovec

Little Princess recalled benefit for Fatherless Children of France

Monroe residents remember the 40 year old benefit performance The Little Princess at Turner Hall directed by Mina Etter. Hadassah Paley, then 12, starred with a large local cast and a Marie Spec orchestra provided the music.

France Monroe Turner Hall Mina Etter Williams Hadassah Emma Sondregger Walters Minneapolis Mae Norton Bessie Louise Penn Houser Lottie Tiny Marian Stuart Kowalezye Kathryn Young Zweifel Evanston, Ill Doris Neverman Helen Clark Meythaler Columbia Louise Regez Crews Kathryn Regez Wegner Alice Elizabeth Regez Howard W. Chadwick Ray A. Young C. H. Dietz Maxine Booth Grand Rapids, Mich Brooks J. Dunwiddie Max G. Booth Charles A. Booth Marie Spec

Grant Tomb Declared National Memorial in New York

The Grant's Tomb site at Riverside Drive and 122nd Street becomes the Gener al Grant National Memorial. Built by public subscription after President Grant's death in 1885, it cost over 600000 with 90000 donors. The body of Grant and his wife Julia rest there. ownership was transferred to federal control last year.

New York Grant Hudson River Riverside Drive 122Nd Street General Grant Julia Grant Memorial Association Congress Secretary of the Interior

Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls Club Membership Coupon

All boys and girls up to 12 years of age are invited to join the Monroe Evening Times Club. Fill out this coupon and mail to the club in Monroe Wisconsin. Name street post office date of birth age last birthday and other details requested.

City of Monroe Wisconsin Stephenson County Ill Evening Times Evening Times Club Monroe Eventing Times Wis

Farm Product Prices Steady in April Report

The Agriculture Department notes farm prices held steady in April while prices paid by farmers for goods and services rose 0.3 percent to a new record. Overall farm prices averaged 82 percent of parity, five points below a year ago, with some products up and others down. Feed costs rose about 1 percent from mid March to mid April due to strong cattle and hog feeding demand.

Agriculture Department

Brodhead Youth Group Attends Farm Bureau Event

Rock County youths will visit the Green County Farm Bureau Young People at 8 p.m. Thursday in the First National Bank community room. Jim Mershberger will lead mixers. Refreshments provided by named hosts. Discussion on softball and plans for a vesper service and a wiener roast. State Picnic set for July 19 at Merrill with the annual meeting in Eau Claire November 21-22.

Rock County Green County Farm Bureau First National Bank Jim Mershberger Madison Beverly Hillis Barbara Kubly Beverly Dunaway Nancy Campbell Maureen Dillon Merrill Eau Claire

Puppy Interrupts Service at St Marys Church

A tale from Our Dumb Animals recounts a woolly puppy wandering the aisles of St Marys during a Mass. The dog charms worshippers, eludes usher attempts to eject him, and ends up sitting with Martha Dunnick, becoming her constant companion.

St. Mary's Church St. Mary’s

Local Birth or Adoption Notices List New Members

New members listed with addresses and dates: Jody Ann Babler Route 4 June 15 1955 Calvin Wasserstrass Route 4 Oct 5 1955 Diane Wasserstrass Route 4 Oct 6 1958 Teddy Eugene Stuckey Route 1 Juda Dec 5 1958 Joanne Burns Blanchardville May 13 1951.

Jody Ann Babler Calvin Wasserstrass Diane Wasserstrass Teddy Eugene Stuckey Juda Joanne Burns Blanchardville

4-H Food Preservation Session Planned at Wisconsin Power Kitchen

A training session for 4-H food preservation members and leaders will be at 8 p m Wednesday in the Wisconsin Power and Light Co demonstration kitchen. Mrs Bernadine Gunderman Schultz home economist will assist Mrs Mamie Tillema Marty assistant home agent in the freezing phases of food preservation.

Wisconsin Power and Light Co Bernadine ‘ Gunderman Schultz Mamie Tillema Marty

Rudy Wieland Helps State College Band and Track Team

Rudy Wieland son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Wieland is a member of the Whitewater State College band after a spring tour. He is among the top five scorers on the college track team and won the mile and two mile events as the team defeated Lake Forest College.

NEW Glarus Rudy Wieland Ernest Wieland Whitewater State College Rudy Lake Forest College

Clean-up Week Urges Fire Safety in Green County

Eugene Weaver announces Clean-up Week May 3 to 9 with the Green County Safety Council and partners Mutual Aid Fire Protection District and Green County Association of Insurance Agents. 4H members distribute stickers. residents urged to clear attics and basements, remove old lumber, fix steps, trim shrubs, and tidy farms and shops to reduce fire risk.

Eugene Weaver Green County Safety Council Mutual Aid Fire Protection District Green County Association of Insurance Agents Ben Zimmerli Brodhead Sam Waelti Monroe

Old Rattlebones Royal Coach Reveals Its True Tale

The ancient royal coach known as Old Rattlebones, used by British kings and queens on state occasions, was built about two centuries ago and is noted for its rattling and bouncing movements.

Kings and Queens of

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