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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1961

Page

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Rusk vows US in West Berlin amid Berlin tensions

Secretary of State Dean Rusk told NATO foreign ministers the United States will maintain its presence in West Berlin and block any separate peace with East Germany. He warned Khrushchev of possible moves and stressed closer NATO consultation amid rising Soviet pressure. Laos and Cuba items noted as part of Soviet testing of Western resolve.

Oslo Norway Dean Rusk United States West Berlin East Germany NATO Khrushchev Rusk Berlin Dirk A. Stikker Stikker Soviet Union

Culmination Days Begin Tomorrow at Green County Schools

Conservation Culmination Days run today through Thursday for Green County rural, state graded and village schools. Morning programs at Decatur school feature skits music poetry and speaking by student groups. Four sections cover full days with field trips at Albany wildlife refuge and a refuge picnic with free milk cheese and ice cream.

Green County Decatur Albany Wildlife Refuge

Congo Plans Trial Tshombe For Treason Charges

Congo President Kasavubu's government says Tshombe will be tried for treason and crimes including Lumumba's assassination. Bomboko announced Katanga’s bid to be brought back under central rule, with expulsion of Belgian advisers and possible force. Tshombe's arrest followed his walkout from a conference.

Coquilhatville Tschombe Kasavubu United Nations Bomboko Leopoldville Katana Congo Katanga Tshombe U.N

Four Monroe and Lafayette Girls Enter Alice in Dairyland Contest

Four Monroe girls are entered in the 1961 Alice in Dairyland regional contest at Stoughton along with contestants from Green and Lafayette Counties. Monroe entrants include Maureen Dillon Penny Haberman Linda Ericksen and Mary Rieder. Other area contestants come from Brodhead Argyle Juda and Evansville with Lafayette County entrants from Darlington and rural Argyle. A total of 388 girls have entered the 14th annual event, with two finalists chosen at each regional interview and the winners advancing to Marshfield for the final showdown to crown Miss Alice in Dairyland.

Monroe Stoughton Green Lafayette Maureen Dillon Penny Haberman Linda C. Ericksen Mary Rieder Miss Dillon First National Bank Green County Chester Dillon Route 4 Rieder Francis W. Rieder N. Dorman and Co Miss Erickson Andrew Erickson Motor Madison Penny Ralph Haberman Vernon Schillinger Monroe Chamber of Commerce Sandra Swenson Brodhead Vivian Figi Argyle Tova Petersen Gloria Ruef Juda Ginny Schneeberger Evansville Lafayette County Lancaster Caralee Ann Thompson Darlington Mary Mathys Margaret Barry Rural Argyle Kay McKinley Suzi Goodell Marshfield Joan Engh

Darlington Man Dies After Bowling Trip

Anton C Roosli 58 of Darlington collapsed and died in a car returning from Swiss Lanes bowling. Death due to heart attack. Survived by wife son Eugene of Belleville daughter Mrs Robert Munson Verona brother Joseph Verona and four grandchildren. Coroner says no inquest. Steil funeral home handling arrangements.

Anton C. Roosli Darlington New Glarus Roosli Switzerland Eugene Belleville Messrs Mmes Fritz Hirsbhrunner Jacob Nifemeyer

Children to Register For Kindergarten Here Four Days This Week

Miss Doris Messmer announces kindergarten registration at four elementary schools. South school tomorrow, Lincoln on Wednesday, East on Thursday, North on Friday. Morning sessions for A through K, afternoon for L through Z, 9 to 11 15 a.m. or 1 to 3 15 p.m. Mothers accompany children. health program explained by Mrs Kathryn Etter. No regular classes on registration days.

Doris Messmer South School Lincoln School East School North School Kathryn Etter

Spraying Topic Deliberations Highlight Pest Conference

Three Madison men will speak at a public pest conference on wildlife management and chemical insect and weed control at Ludlow Memorial library Wednesday at 8 p.m. Cyril Kabat Robert Ellerson and Don Peterson will discuss spraying and wildlife impacts. Myron E. Jeglum invites conservationists clubs and officials to attend as questions on spraying are featured.

Madison Ludlow Memorial Library Cyril Kabat Wisconsin Conservation Department Robert Ellerson University of Wisconsin Don Peterson University Myron E. Jeglum

Airline to Resume Miami Service After Strike

National Airlines plans to resume operations in Miami on Wednesday after a machinists strike shut down service for a week. About 4 000 employees are returning to work as flights restart.

Miami Fla National Airlines

Browntown Votes Against High School District Attachment

Browntown electors rejected joining the South Wayne Union Free High School District 66 to 52 in a district referendum. A public hearing on Browntown’s move to attach to Monroe High School District will be held tomorrow at 8 p.m. with County School Committee officials in attendance.

Browntown Monroe South Wayne South Wayne High School Jennings Porter Woodford John Coryell Rudolph Haskee Browntown Joint No Cadiz Monroe Board of Education

Dairy Promotion Unit Sets Meeting for June Chairmen

M Palmer Welsh of Green County Agricultural Chest announced a special meeting of the county dairy promotion group at 8 p.m. tomorrow in the agricultural building to name June Dairy Month committee chairmen. Waldo Freitag said community chairmen are being sought for publicity queen contest dairy activities and special women's programs. Each community will appoint its own chairmen coordinating with the county unit. All interested persons are urged to attend.

M. Palmer Welsh New Glarus Green County Agricultural Chest Waldo Freitag Freitag

Merrill Plane Crash Kills Pilot and Three Boys

Civil Aeronautics Board investigators search Sunday for the cause after a Piper Comanche crash near Merrill Wisconsin. Pilot Robert Bertrand 31 of Minneapolis and three Merrill area youths Timothy Nuehring 15 David 12 and Donald Paul 12 died when the craft plunged into a field two miles northwest of the city after takeoff from Merrill Airport.

Merrill Wis Civil Aeronautics Board Merrill Area Robert Bertrand Minneapolis Timothy Nuehring David Donald Paul Lester Nuehring Glen Martin Civil Air Patrol Bertran

German visitor enjoys Monroe stay and local cheese

Mrs. Laura Deicke of Hamburg Germany speaks warmly of Monroe and its cheese as she prepares to sail back next Tuesday after a 10 day visit with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Erdmann on 10144% 17th avenue. The pair met through nursing careers. Mrs. Erdmann and Deicke’s daughter became friends in Germany.

Monroe Laura Deicke Hamburg Germany Walter Erdmann 17Th Avenue Erdmann Deicke Erdman America Wisconsin State Hospital Mendota West

Stocks Edge Higher as Missile Shares Rise Amid Choppy Trade

New York market closed with an irregular advance led by electronics and missile stocks. Volume around 5.2 million shares. gains and losses stayed within fractions to a point. Texas Instruments rose several points while Zenith Lear and Avnet added multiple points. Ling-Temco climbed over two points.

New York Electronics Texas Instruments Zenith Lear Avnet Electronics Ling-Temco

Three Girls Die In Madison Fire

Three children died and four others were injured when a fire at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Chute on Madison's east side smoldered for hours before bursting into flames. The victims were Susan Chute aged 3 Ann Thompson 15 and Patricia Pierce 14. The parents Doris 29 Leon 5 and Pearl Thompson 43 were treated for shock and injuries.

Madison William Chute George Stanek Susan Chute Ann Thompson Patricia Pierce Doris Leon Pearl Thompson Ann

Cattle Lice Dust Powder Recalled By State Agency

Madison The State Department of Agriculture issued an emergency recall on Corona Cattle Dust powder after its laboratory detected endrin a highly hazardous chemical The department said the chemical was accidentally introduced into the product from Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co Griem led the recall effort and the manufacturer cooperates in the emergency action.

Madison State Department of Agriculture W. B. Griem Department General Laboratory Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co Griem

Robbers Identified in Dayton Woody's Tavern Hold-up

Frederick Vinney identified two suspects from a police line up as Richard Comstock 23 and Bert D. Anderson 27 in the armed robbery of Woody's Dew Drop Inn in Dayton early Tuesday. They signed confessions and seek concurrent trial with Milwaukee charges. both are jailed on $5,000 bonds.

Woody Dew Drop Inn Dayton Frederick Woody) Viney Milwaukee A. Charles Howe Richard Comstock Bert D. Anderson Milwaukee County Howe Milwauke Anderson Oneida County Comstock John Doe Green County Joseph D. Viney Woody’s

Students Tour St Clare Hospital During National Hospital Week

Junior and senior high students will tour St Clare hospital tomorrow and Wednesday as department supervisors explain work and promote health careers. Officials note a medical staff shortage and urge parents to support youths entering health professions.

St. Clare Hospital National Hospital

Space Pioneer Alan Shepard Receives Medal From President

President Kennedy decorated Alan B Shepard Jr, America's first spaceman, at the White House as crowds in Washington cheered. Shepard spoke of openness in the Mercury program, described the flight's breathtaking views, and shared the thrill of reentry. He thanked Congress, pledged to share honors with fellow astronauts, and noted public support for space exploration.

Washington Cmar Alan B. Shepard America Shepard Polly Gorman Sherman Kennedy Congress Alan B . Shepard Jr White House Capitol

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