Local Press Subscription Rates and Policies Noted
The notice lists AP and local press affiliations, subscription rates by carrier in Monroe at 15 dollars per year, by mail in Wisconsin and Stephenson County at 8 dollars, and outside Wisconsin and Stephenson County at 12 dollars. It states advance payment to comply with postal regulations and provides office hours and a telephone number.
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Conrrier
City of
Monroe
Wisconsin
Stephenson County
Frank A Shriner a Pioneer Citizen of Monroe Remembered
Editorial honors Frank A Shriner for lifelong public service and community leadership in Monroe He began early in business and public duties, earning trust for perfection and exactness He remained engaged after a heart attack in 1947 and valued future generations shaping Monroe's life
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Monroe
Frank .A. Shriner
Shriner
Frank Shriner
Frank A. Shriner
Dag Hammarskjold Discusses U N Berlin Dilemma In Copenhagen
Dag Hammarskjold urged talks at the United Nations on Berlin, favoring dialogue over immediate action. He cautioned against a UN military or civilian authority in Berlin and noted Geneva talks may invite UN hosting. He claimed UN processes force responses when questions are raised in UN form.
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United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Dag
Copenhagen
Denmark
Berlin
U.N
Daz
Geneva
Soviet Union
New UW Madison Chapter Initiates 129 Phi Eta Sigma Members
John J. Waelti, son of Mr and Mrs John Waelti Sr Route 4, is among 129 new initiates into the University of Wisconsin Phi Eta Sigma chapter. Eligibility requires a 3.5 GPA or better in the freshman year.
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John J. Waelti
John Waelti
Route 4
Phi Eta Sigma
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Berlin lift agreed as four powers ease Berlin blockade
Ten years ago on May 4 1949 the Big Four powers agreed to lift the Berlin blockade and to convene a foreign ministers conference on Germany while Mercury peaked at 90 degrees. General Lucius D Clay retired as head of the American occupation zone in Germany. Monroe electors backed state choices with Gehl 187 Goodland 167 Watson 214 Doudna 135. Sebastian Laeser Jr elected Third Ward alderman succeeding Hugo Voelkli.
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Berlin
Germany
Mercury
Lucius D. Clay
Monroe
Gehl
Goodland
Watson
Doudna
Supreme Court
Sebastian Laeser Jr
Third Ward
Hugo Voelkli
Fire destroys John Burnwood home in Winslow blaze
Fifty years ago on May 4 1909 a chimney fire consumed the John Burnwood residence at Winslow. The report notes Rev L J Vaughan of Cuba City fighting to survive major surgery in a Dubuque hospital. Plus details on local figures Joseph W Van Matre Frank A Shriner John D Germann and Dr Carver's horses at the fairgrounds tank excavation.
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John Burnwood
Winslow
L. J. Vaughan
Cuba City
Dubuque Hospital
Joseph W. van Matre
Rockford
Oneco
Orangeville
Ft. Des Moines
Frank A. Shriner
John D. Germann
Camp Douglas
J. R. Land
Fairgrounds
Dr. Carver
Mayor Schiller Invited To Compete In Milk Day Contest
Ronald Morris mayor of Harvard Illinois invites Monroe mayor Victor N Schiller to join the mayor's milking contest on Milk Day at Harvard June 6. The elimination rounds start at 11 am with finalists competing for the champion milker crown as afternoon festivities continue. Other northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin mayors are also invited.
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Ronald Morris
Harvard
Ill
Monroe
Victor N. Schiller
Schiller
Illinois
Wisconsin
Rupnow Couple Back From Pittsburgh Trip
Mr and Mrs Roger Rupnow returned to Madison from Pittsburgh where he served on a committee developing the program for the national conference of the National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials in October. He is executive director of the Redevelopment Authority of Madison. Their two sons Dan and David stayed with paternal grandparents Monroe and returned home last night.
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Roger Rupnow
Madison
Pittsburgh
Rupnow
Otto H. Rupnow
Monroe
Redevelopment Authority of
East
Dan
David
Spencer Jordan 70 dies in Austin Minnesota
Spencer Jordan of Austin Minnesota 70 a Green County native and former resident died April 29 in Austin He was cousin to Elizabeth Case Sidney Trow and William Steindorf all of Albany Jordan born in Green County son of Fred and Mary Parkin Jordan Lived in Belleville area Darlington and Iroquois British Columbia Operated a Austin funeral home for years before retiring Survivors include wife Bessie Penniston Austin sons Loren Clinton and Orlo daughter Mary two brothers William South Dakota and Duane San Diego California Services were held in Austin
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Albany
Spencer Jordan
Austin
Minn
Green County
Elizabeth Case
Sidney Trow
William Steindorf
Jordan
Fred
Mary Parkin Jordan
Belleville
Darlington
Iroquois
B. C
Bessie Penniston
Loren
Clinton
Orlo
Mary
William
South Dakota
Duane
San Diego
Calif
Avery M. Stites Stricken at Home
Avery M. Stites, 87, South Wayne, died suddenly at 12 30 pm yesterday at his home after a long illness. Born in Winslow December 7, 1871, he married Sarah Shull in 1895. she died in 1943. He later married Jennie Chapman, who died in 1955. A past master of Winslow Masonic lodge, he operated a Winslow restaurant then a South Wayne hardware store with son in law John Gage. Survivors include two children and five grandchildren. Funeral services Wednesday at 2 pm at Hanson funeral home with burial in Rock Lily cemetery. Masonic rites.
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South Wayne
Avery M. Stites
Mr Stites
Winslow
Abraham and
Lucy Gore Stites
Sarah Shull
Jennie Chapman
Mr. Stites
Initiation Ceremonies Held for Olson Wagner
Robert Olson and Curtis Wagner were initiated into Phi Kappa Phi at the University of Wisconsin Madison yesterday. A reception followed as 120 students were welcomed for scholastic and leadership achievements. Attending from here were Mrs T J Olson of Robert and Mr and Mrs Arthur Wagner parents of Curtis.
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Robert Olson
Curtis Wagner
Phi Kappa Phi
University of Wisconsin, Madison
T. J. Olson
Robert
Arthur Wagner
Curtis
Fifth Arch Meeting of Masons Attended by Monroe Group
Monroe Masons joined a charter bus group Saturday noon for the Fifth Arch meeting of the Masonic Councils. Delegations came from Gebal Council in Janesville Beloit and Delavan Councils. The group had lunch at the Waffle Shop here before continuing to Platteville.
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Monroe
Platteville
Masonic Councils
Gebal Council
Janesville
Beloit
Delavan
New Glarus Business Association to Elect Officers
The New Glarus Business Association will elect officers at the May 25 meeting. President Robert Strickler has named Harvey Ott Dennis Streiff and Waldo Freitag to the nominating committee. The group plans an annual budget to fund Christmas movies Farmers Night and similar activities without special assessments. A special meeting to boost Wednesday night business will be held this month. Eugene Stuessy and Walter Wenger co-chair the trade activity committee to plan promotion.
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NEW Glarus
Times
New Glarus Business Association
Robert Strickler
Harvey Ott
Dennis Streiff
Waldo Freitag
Eugene Stuessy
Walter Wenger
Mrs. Peckham Stricken at 91 in Albany
Mrs. George T. Peckham aged 91 died at her Albany home after a long illness. Born May 28, 1867, she was former Cora Belle Pryce and married in 1884 to George T. Peckham. Surviving sons Everett and Lester of Albany and Harleigh in Boscobel, plus four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Service at 2 pm tomorrow at Sharer funeral home with Bruce Willett officiating. Burial Hillcrest cemetery.
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Albany
George T. Peckham
Peckham
Cora Belle Pryce
Edward and
Elizabeth Swancutt Pryce
Sharer Funeral Home
Bruce Willett
Methodist Church
Hillcrest Cemetery
Monticello Okays New Fire Station Plan
The Village Board voted to share the cost of a new fire station with Mt Pleasant and Washington Townships. Emil Voegels was sworn in as village president and land was purchased for 1500 to enlarge the sewer disposal plant. Trustees set a 1959 sewer surtax at 150 percent of the last 1958 quarter bill.
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Monticello
Mt. Pleasant
Washington
Emil G. Voegels
Arlie Roderick
Astep
Police
Mrs Elsie Reed 76 Dies. Rites Held in Marshfield
Mrs. Elsie B. Reed, 76, a former Dakota resident, died Friday in Marshfield Wisconsin. Born to James and Sarah Nelson on the Nelson homestead in Buckeye Township, she married Oscar Reed on May 17 1905 in Lena. The couple lived in Lena before moving to Marshfield. Survivors include an adopted son Roscoe Reed.
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Dakota, Ill
Elsie B. Reed
Dakota
Marshfield
Wis
Knights of Pythias to Meet and Honor Sisters
Knights of Pythias will meet Wednesday night in IOOF hall. Joint memorial services of the group and the Pythian Sisters will be held Wednesday May 20. Rev Bernard Bartel pastor of Immanuel EUB church will be speaker. Husbands and wives of members may attend and a potluck lunch will be served.
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Knights of Pythias
IOOF
Pythian Sisters
Bernard Bartel
Immanuel Eub Church
4-H Home Furnishing Meeting Thursday
A 4 H home furnishing leaders training session will be held Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the farm home of Mrs. Lawrence Raymer south of the pan school Jefferson Township. A noon share a dish luncheon is planned. The morning program covers decorating with house plants judging pictures and mats accessories for dresser tops and containers for house plants. In the afternoon the group will refinish picture frames and learn about new fabrics for the home.
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Lawrence Raymer
Jefferson Township
Home Wiring Topic at Green County Safety Council Meeting
The Green County Safety Council will meet tomorrow at 8 in the Wisconsin Power and Light basement to discuss home wiring. Monticello contractor Irving Feichorst will demonstrate wiring and show a film, with Alan Davis of Oaktron Industries explaining low voltage wiring as a new home safety principle.
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Green County Safety Council
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Irving Feichorst
Monticello
WPL
Alan Davis
Oaktron Industries, Inc
Monroe
Pheasant Eggs Arrive For Students in County
Fred Simpson director of the Green County Conservation League and high school conservation club adviser visited Paynette game farm yesterday to collect 1,300 pheasant eggs for distribution to students in the county.
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Fred Simpson
Green County Conservation League
Conservation Club
Paynette
County agriculture students to hatch and stock eggs in schools
Simpson said eggs will be distributed to ag classes in Monroe Juda Brodhead and Nevy Glarus to some private individuals and for use by Clarence R Benkett district game manager. They will be hatched by the students and stocked in the county.
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Simpson
Monroe
Juda
Brodhead
Nevy Glarus
Clarence R. Benkett
Chicago’s famed boulevards along Lake Michigan
Chicago boasts over 200 miles of wide boulevards headed by the notable lakefront road along Lake Michigan, shaping the city’s grand street system.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
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Monroe’s Fun Shop
17Th Avenue
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