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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1959

Page

4

Emmy Awards show sparks debate over nominations and sponsorships

New York critics discuss the Emmy selections as 200 nominations were pared by 4,000 Academy voters across 42 categories. Ed Sullivan’s Moiseyev dancers are missing, and concerns arise about producer bias and commercial sponsors diminishing the awards’ meaning.

Cynthia Lowry New York Monroe Dinah Shore Emmy Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Academy Network Hollywood Robert Lewine Ed Sullivan Moiseyev Sullivan Wwo NBC

Area Farmer Assisted By Friends Neighbors

About 15 friends and neighbors sowed 25 acres of grain for Herbert Baumgartner of rural New Glarus who is hospitalized at St. Clare. Baumgartner rents 200 acres on Louise Freitag’s farm. neighbors will help plant more cropland until his return. Equipment included 12 tractors three discs and three drills. Helpers named include Tony Buetler Walter Steiner Leon Yaun Marvin Grimm Delmar Arn Henry Ott Wilbert Hess Wilford Elmer Milo Hoesly Edmund Harvey Ernest Zinger Sam Mann Selmer Halverson and Maynard Figg.

Herbert Baumgartner New Glarus St. Clare Hospital Baumgartner Louise Freitag Tony Buetler Walter Steiner Leon Yaun Marvin Grimm Delmar Arn Henry Ott Wilbert J. Hess Wilford Elmer Milo F. Hoesly Edmund Harvey Ernest Zinger Sam Mann Selmer Halverson Maynard Figg

Molter Roskam to Wed in Freeport Baptist Church

Miss Sherry Ann Molter daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Molter Orangeville and David Roskam son of Mr and Mrs A J Roskam Freeport will be married Saturday at the First Baptist church in Freeport A personal shower was given for Miss Molter Monday evening at Floyd E Polhill home Freeport Hostesses were Miss Mary Lou Gartman and Miss Marie Erickson Earlier a linen shower was held at the Logemann home in Stockton with hostesses Mrs Ira Logemann and Mrs Clarence Molter

Orangeville Sherry Ann Molter Paul Molter David Roskam A. J. Roskam Freeport First Baptist Church Molter Floyd E. Polhill Mary Lou Gartman Marie Erickson

Miss Moore Feted With Bridal Shower

A bridal shower was given for Miss Sue Moore at the Frautschy home Saturday morning. Miss Pat Clarno and Miss Caryl Frautschy hosted with Mrs Lora Metz pouring. The bride elect to wed Robert Bucher of Freeport received gifts.

Orangeville Sue Moore Pat Clarno Caryl Frautschy Frautschy Lora Metz Robert Bucher Freeport

Circle Three meets tomorrow at 2 p.m.

Circle Three of the Union Presbyterian church will meet tomorrow at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Awalt Eichstadt at 2426 9th Street.

Union Presbyterian Church Awalt Eichstadt 9Th Street

Investment Clubs Highlighted At Sorority Meeting

H L Fenton of the Commercial and Savings Bank spoke on Investment Clubs and showed a film on the American stock exchange at the Alpha Zeta chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority meeting Monday evening in the Green Room.

H. L. Fenton The Commercial and Savings Bank American Stock Exchange Alpha Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority

Plans for state convention at Manitowoc May 23 24

The Ludlow Memorial library hosted by Miss Grace School and Mrs. Louis Benkett prepared the arrangements for the state convention to be held in Manitowoc on May 23 and 24.

Ludlow Memorial Library Grace School Louis Benkett Manitowoc

Blue Hawaii Theme for Blanchardville Prom

Blanchardville juniors choose a Blue Hawaii prom Friday with King John Bachelor and Queen Betty Lou Hanson. Court members include JoEWen Colden Sylvan Johnson Rae Erickson Ronald Kittleson Sharon Kopps Dickie Schober Marie Johnson Ronnie Johnson Marie Moen and David Cavanaugh. Prince Dale Johnson and Shelly are named as princess and prince.

Blanchardville Hawaii John Bachelor Betty Lou Hanson Joewen Colden Sylvan Johnson Rae Erickson Ronald Kittleson Sharon Kopps Dickie Schober Marie Johnson Ronnie Johnson Marie Moen David Cavanaugh Prince Princess Dale Johnson Shelly Erickson

Juda By Mabel E. Bauer

The late Mrs. Calvin Coolidge was a ardent baseball fan though her husband disliked the sport. A lighthearted note says they had a successful marriage with no umpires needed. Local social items list visits and guest entries in Madison and surrounding towns.

Calvin Coolidge President Calvin Coolidge

Rural Wiring Safety Program At Wisconsin Power and Light

More than 20 farm residents and 4 H members attended a farm wiring safety program in the Wisconsin Power and Light Co demonstration kitchen. Alan L Davis of Oaktron Industries led the session with Eugene Weaver presiding. David demonstrated 24 volt wiring while Irving Eichorst discussed central pole metering and safe use of farm electrical tools. Robert Van Wagenen spoke on high voltage and utility relations. Mrs Bernadine Schultz hosted and lunch followed.

Wisconsin Power and Light Co Alan L Davis Oaktron Industries, Inc Green County Safety Council Eugene Weaver David Irving Eichorst Monticello Robert van Wagenen Bernadine Schultz

Legislature In Brief MADISON Defers Nelson Building Funds

A proposal to appropriate 20 million dollars for the first year of Governor Gaylord Nelson's building program faced opposition from a Milwaukee business group and a taxpayers group. The Special Taxpayers Committee urged two year budget timing to assess space use and campus standards before financing. Nusbaum and agency heads supported the bill noting the governor's plan is a reduced three year program versus agencies' 148 million request.

Madison Gaylord Nelson Milwaukee J. O. Mithus Racine Cochairman Joseph Baker Milwaukee Association of Commerce Nelson Joe Nusbaum Nusbaum

Governor warns against killing building program in legislature

Governor Nelson urges the Legislature to pass the building program and a withholding tax to finance it. Nusbaum echoes the warning that without the withholding plan a 20 percent surtax on personal incomes would be the only alternative.

Nelson Nusbaum

Munford Elected Big Steel Chief

New York The new president of U S Steel Corp Walter F Munford is a graying engineer who believes in hard work He joined the wire division thirty six years ago starting as a helper in the open hearth department in Worcester Mass On Tuesday Munford was elected president of the firm succeeding Clifford F Hood who retired after reaching 65 Roger Blough 55 remains the board chairman and chief executive officer

New York U.S. Steel Corp Walter F. Munford U.S. Steel Worcester Mass Munford Clifford F. Hood Roger Blough

Fire at Mrs. Cora Denney home quickly Out

Fire department responded to a stove fire at 4 p.m. Sunday at the home of Mrs. Cora Denney. Food cooking on the stove caused smoke but the blaze was quickly extinguished with little damage. Phone 3 for details.

Orangeville Cora Denney

Girl Scout Leaders Train At Kiwanis Youth Cabin

An all day outdoor training session for Girl Scout leaders was led by Miss Margaret Lamb of the Badger Council Beloit office. Advanced leaders coached cooking, knots, lashing, compass use, and reflector oven cooking while another group learned fire building and tin can stoves for baking.

Kiwanis Margaret Lamb Badger Council Beloit George Barry Keith Witte Forrest Kubly Jerome Howe Hervey Hoesly Roy Speich Monroe Henry Sveem Rex Roenneburg Brodhead Miss Lamb John Bruni

Local residents named in Monroe and Brodhead notices

Mmes. Kenneth Mayer Frank Pickett Carl Maurer Dan Ault Gladys Benkett Jake Rufener Eugene Weaver Leland Lamboley Lester M. Johnson all of Monroe Mrs. Urho Hill Monti Cello Mrs. Duane Helland Juda and Mrs. Dale Risum Brodhead are listed in a community notice.

Mmes Kenneth Mayer Frank Pickett Carl Maurer Dan Ault Gladys Benkett Jake Rufener Eugene Weaver Leland Lamboley Lester M. Johnson Monroe Urho Hill Monticello Duane Helland Juda Dale Risum Brodhead

Orangeville Principal Glenn Keuler Resigns for Glen Ellyn Post

Orangeville high school principal and commercial teacher Glenn Keuler resigns to take a commercial teaching position at Glen Ellyn Glenbard Township high school. He has served on the Orangeville staff since 1946. Fred W. Kloepping of rural Dakota buys the Keuler residence with possession July 1.

Orangeville Times Glenn Keuler Glenbard Township Glen Ellyn Keuler Fred W. Kloepping Dakota

Cuba Named From Indian Village Cubanacan

The name Cuba traces to the Indian village Cubanacan and the 1492 visit by Columbus emissaries who sought the Kublai Khan and believed Cuba lay in Asia.

Cuba Cubanacan Columbus Asia

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David Hofstein New York City Fred Simpson Est Green County Conservation League Richard Loberger Juda Vo Ag FFA Poynette Simpson Miss Moore Mabel E. Bauer William Mareans Winslow Raymond Johnson Clinton Ralph Frey Nancy Leo Johnson Wayne Vanderbilt Francis Romanouwski Albert Hemphill Thomas Kelly Tonya Greg DeRemer Kelly Messrs Bert Meracle Ormal Meracle Helen Merril Waelti Wisconsin Akerts Pe Big Steel Wea Ponies Tricot Girl Scout Ali Lue Mother Pontiac Highway
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