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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1956

Page

4

Reserve Unit Plans Session At Legion Home

Col Robert Halen announced an information session on the Air Force reserve to be held Tuesday at 8 p m in the Legion Home. The session will answer eligibilities benefits and other questions about the local Air Force reserve unit. Five enlisted men are needed to form a paid unit. Four Monroe unit members toured Air Force bases in Texas returning to Madison Tuesday with Col Hahlen Capt Wells Folgate and Lt Perry Power. M Sgt Charles Dimmick led the NCO in charge during the tour of Randolph AFB and Kelly AFB in San Antonio. Future tours and visitations will be arranged.

Robert Halen Air Force Reserve Legion Collen Monroe Truax Field Air Force Texas Madison Hahlen Wilmer L George) Wells Delbert Folgate Perry Power Charles Dimmick Randolph Afb Kelly Afb San Antonio Tex Capt. Wells Don Sery Southern Bell Telene Co Col. Hahlen Pat Dietz

Legion To Sponsor Magazine Campaign In Gre County

The Legion Council will run a 12 week countywide magazine subscription drive led by Theodore J. Burgy Jr. Funds fund community service work and sickroom equipment for free county resident use. The program will purchase orthopedic gear this year. Campaign reps are bonded and sheriff registered with authorization letters.

Legion Theodore J. Burgy Jr Legion Council Burgy Sheriff's Department

New Glarus Plans Business Club Formation May 28

New Glarus to form a businessmen's club with an organizational meeting on May 28 at the village hall. Sixty percent of local firms attended the initial session. Gene Stuessy named temporary chairman, Fred Lienhardt secretary, and a committee of Edward Wills and Stuessy to draft by laws for the May 28 meeting when a club name will be chosen. Open to all business and professional people in New Glaris.

Srerry Eemeerrewners Glarus Businessmen’s ‘Club Gene Stuessy Fred Lienhardt Edward Wills Stuessy New Glaris

Albany Social News Roundup of Weekend Visits

Miss Sally Burt visited her mother Mrs Clayton Burt in Albany while employed at an Chicago airline terminal. Mrs Cecil McCreedy is a patient at Wisconsin General Hospital Madison. Mrs Hoyt Barney visited from Monroe to see her mother Mrs Elizabeth Simmons. Mrs Ernestine Imaixow is reported improved after illness. Her son Elmer and his wife came from Madison to see her Wednesday. Mrs Archie Francis and Mrs George Stiffler were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Rowland Morrison, an aunt of Mrs Francis and sister of the late Arthur Webb Albany. Mrs H A Erickson and daughters Mrs Roberta Loeffel and Mrs Genevieve Reinitz and daughter Marlene were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Gayle Treadaway Madison. Mr and Mrs Robert Jones visited her sister Mrs W H Klein and family Madison Sunday. Mr and Mrs Fred Schmid were Sunday visitors at the Dewey Anderson home Monticello.

Sally Burt Chicago Clayton Burt Cecil McCreedy Wisconsin General Hospital Madison Hoyt Barney Monroe Elizabeth Simmons Ernestine Imaixow Elmer Archie Francis George Stiffler Rowland Morrison Francis Arthur Webb Albany H. A. Erickson Roberta Loeffel Genevieve Reinitz Marlene Gayle Treadaway Robert Jones W. H. Klein Fred Schmid Dewey Anderson Monticello

Tarawa hero Shoup named head of Marine recruit training

Maj. Gen. David M. Shoup, Medal of Honor hero of Tarawa, is appointed inspector general of recruiting by Gen. Randolph Pate. He will curb some drill instructors disciplinary practices without undermining authority. Shoup, famed for leading Marines at Tarawa, earned the Medal of Honor for his actions in November 1943. He previously served in Guadalcanal Saipan and Tinian, and held ranks from 1925 onward.

Bem Price Washington David M.shoup Shoup Randolph Pate Parris Island S. C Battle Ground Ind DePauw University U. S Tarawa Es Tate PSF Guadalcanal Saipan Tinian Pacific China

Speaking Contest Scheduled May 9 in Monroe Courthouse

The 4 H county speaking contest will be held at 8 p m Wednesday at the Monroe Courthouse with eight contestants. The senior winner becomes a delegate to State Club Week in Madison June 17 21 and competes in the state contest. Judges include Charles A Booth Mae Reese and Elmer Kohlstedt. Senior contestants are Patricia Paulson David Hermanson Jean Ann Erb and Marjorie Deppeler. Junior contestants are Larry Sylvan Johnson Nancy Schutt and Phyllis Roshei sen.

Monroe Madison Charles A. Booth Mae Reese Rock County Elmer Kohlstedt Lafayette Patricia Paulson David Hermanson York 4H Jean Ann Erb Oakley Marjorie Deppeler Spring Grove Larry Sylvan Johnson York Nancy Schutt Argus Phyllis Rosheisen

Three Albany Couples Name Newborns in April

Albany Times Special reports three local children named this April. Gail Yvonne Atkinson was born April 27 to Mr and Mrs Robert Atkinson. Todd Owen Runans arrived April 26 to the Runans family. Rebecca Lynn Fernan was born April 28 to Dr and Mrs John Lynn. Thomas Fernan, a son, was born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Thomas Fernan of Janesville. Mrs Fernan is the former Marlys Malkow, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Malkow of Evansville, and granddaughter of Mrs Ernestine Malkow of Albany.

Albany Robert Atkinson Gail Yvonne Runans Todd Owen John Lynn Rebecca Thomas Fernan Janesville Michael Thomas Marlys Malkow Arthur Malkow Evansville Ernestine Malkow

Church and Lutheran parish notices across towns

Local church listings show services Sunday school times worship and midweek activities for numerous congregations in Monroe Orangeville Woodford and surrounding towns. Rev P Olson Rev J McMurtrey Rev C Warfel Rev Bittorf Rev Waldo Wold Rev A Anderson Rev R J Vevie and Rev M Sorenson lead worship with catechetical classes confirmation and choir sessions scheduled through Thursday to Saturday in multiple locations including Argyle Adams Jordan and Blanchardville.

Methodis Monroe Glen H._Ridnour Orangeville Siday Paul Olson Woodford John McMurtrey Lutheran C. C. Warfel Monroe Mt. Olive B. F. Bittorf McConnell Richland $Alem Bittorf Wiota East West Luther League West Church Mission Guild East Church Waldo R. Wold Yellowstone Jordan Vevie Blanchardville Women’s Missionary Federation Richard Torgerson York Memorial Women’s Missionary Federation Convention Torgerson

Badger Girl Nancy Feldt Chosen for Badger Girls State

Nancy Feldt a Monticello high School junior is selected for Badger Girls State by the Monticello American Legion Auxiliary. She is daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Feldt and active in glee club band junior class student council and school paper. She was junior prom queen Friday night. Local church and school notices follow with meetings choirs and youth rallies in several area churches including York Memorial Evangelical United Brethren Immanuel Clarno Juda and Union with various worship times and teen activities listed.

Badger Nancy Feldt Monticello High School Monticello American Legion Auxiliary Earl Feldt Pleasant Township Evangelical United Brethren Irvin A. Lepien Staver Lepien Juda Madison William L. King King Orangeville Zion John Babler

Churches and schedules across Monroe area faith groups

A compiled list of church activities across multiple towns detailing Sunday school times worship services and midweek events. Includes Rev. Milford Best Rev. Robert Boettcher Rev. Alfred Pemble Rev. James Neighbours Rev. Paul Kehle Rev. Lynn F B Tschudy Rev. AR Achtemeier Rev. Howard Bailey and Rev. Richard Hulburt among others with dates times and congregations such as Bethel Immanuel Peace Monroe Universalist First Presbyterian Assembly of God and New Apostolic listings.

Milford W. Best Afelkey Bethel Council of Administration Best Brodhead Immanuel First Madison Robert A. Boettcher Brooklyn Peace Aid Society John Lange Evansville Boettcher Church OF the Nazarene Monroe Alfred Pemble Assembly OF God Howard Bailey

County Safety Council to Meet in June Final Session

The Green County Safety Council will hold its final meeting of the year on June 5 with public invitation. Dr. Eugene E. Eckstam of Monroe and Arleigh Frautschy organize the program. new officers for next year to be elected. R. W. Gillette of Madison aided in planning. no meetings in July or August.

County Safety Council Green County Safety Council Eugene E. Eckstam Monroe Arleigh Frautschy R. W. Gillette Madison State Industrial Safety The Safety Council

Tallest Structure Now Giant Lighthouse

The Empire State building, already the world’s tallest, may become the world’s highest lighthouse as four searchlights on the 9th story of the 103 story tower beam nearly two billion candlepower. Under favorable conditions lights could be seen 300 miles from air and 80 to 95 miles on ground.

New York Empire State Building

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