Weather Outline for May 10 1957 Cloudy With Showers
Cloudy with scattered showers and possible thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Tonight partly cloudy with low in the upper 30s. Saturday partly cloudy and warmer with a high in the 60s.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1957
Page
8
Weather data snapshot for today with extremes and sun timings
Temperature high 70 and low 39 since yesterday 1 PM with year ago contrasts 69 and 44. Precipitation 1.53 inches since yesterday 1 PM. Barometer 29.95 at 1 AM and 30.04 at 1 PM. Warmest spot Presidio Texas 93. coldest International Falls Minnesota 28. Sunrise 5:37. sunset 8:16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Presidio
Texas
International Falls
Minn
Deaths in Brod and Janesville listed
Mrs. Alice Berndt, 59, of Brod head and Mrs. Catherine Smith, 90, of Janesville are reported in death notices with ages and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Berndt
Brodhead
Catherine Smith
Janesville
Norton Couple Welcomes Son on May 10
Dr and Mrs John L Norton of 603 27th Avenue announce the birth of a son on May 10. The child adds to the Norton family with hospital checks and family celebration planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Norton
27Th Avenue, Son
St Clare Hospital Tonsillectomy Patients Listed
Medical cases include Connie Mon son Argyle Leo Leahy Shulls burg Mrs Walter Haney Janes ville Hulda Rieder 1311 21st Avenue and Thomas Kundert Belleville Surgical cases name Louis Rufer Monticello Mrs Ernest Deininger 1517 16th Avenue Mrs Leonard Swenson 1014 23rd Avenue Mrs Arthur Carson Pecatonica Mrs Robert Fowler Janesville Donald Erickson New Glarus Dismissals include Rolland Taylor Ralph Luchsinger Mrs William Rabin Mrs Robert Leuenberger Mrs Lloyd Harris Mrs Herbert Albertton Mrs Wayne Shelton and son and Mrs Robert G Zach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Monson
Argyle
Leo Leahy
Shullsburg
Walter Haney
Janesville
Hulda Rieder
21St Avenue
Thomas Kundert
Belleville
Louis Rufer
Monticello
Ernest Deininger
16Th Avenue
Leonard Swenson
23Rd Avenue
Arthur Carson
Pecatonica
Robert Fowler
Donald Erickson
New Glarus
Rolland Taylor
Ralph Luchsinger
William Rabin
Robert Leuenberger
Lloyd Harris
Herbert Alberton
Wayne Shelton and Son
Robert G. Zach
Ayen Receives Air Force Release after Alaska Duty
Robert Ayen son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Ayen has received his release from the Air Force as of April 26. He spent 18 months in Whittier Alaska and after returning to the United States was at Ft Bliss Texas the past year. He and his wife are visiting a month here before going to Chicago where he will attend Coyne Electrical School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Robert Ayen
Oscar Ayen
Air Force
Whittier
Alaska
United States
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Chicago
Coyne Electrical School
Rev Fulop to Speak at Juda Sunday Mission Day
Rev Robert Fulop a Northwestern University Northwestern Theological Seminary and University of Edinburgh graduate will speak Sunday at First church Juda for the Baptists Missionary Society Guest Day at 2 p m The event gathers Zion EUB Juda Union EUB Oakley State Line Lutheran and Albany Baptist churches. Fulop is pastor of Appleton First Baptist and will start teaching at Baptist Seminary Insein Burma. He is married with two children and sponsored by the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fulop
Northwestern University
Northern Baptists Theological Seminary
Chicago
University of Edinburgh
Scotland
The
Baptists Missionary Society
First Church
Juda
Zion Eub
Union Eub
Oakley
State Line Lutheran
Albany Baptist
Fulop
Appleton First Baptist Church
Baptist Seminary
Insein
Burma
American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Miss Ames to Get College Scholarship
Vera Ames a Brodhead High School senior is awarded a need and merit based scholarship to Whitewater State College for the freshman year. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Ames Route 3. The award covers incidental fees for both semesters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Vera Ames
Brodhead High School
Whitewater State College
Robert Ames
Bender Named School Kiwanian and Club Actions
Daniel Bender was voted high school Kiwanian of the month by the Monroe Kiwanis Club. The group planned trips to Christian Athletes in Estes Park, two underprivileged youth to Phantom Lake and Scout camps, four new camp platforms, and state convention delegates to Milwaukee with alternates. Additional sends to Trees for Tomorrow Camp were approved and Kiwanis Youth Cabin telephone connected. Green County Teachers College Board head J R Schesser spoke on college advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Bender
W. C. Bender
Monroe Kiwanis Club
Estes Park
Colo
Phantom Lake
Kiwanis Club
Lions Club
Apple River
Gerhard P. Steensrud
Victor I. Carson
Ernest A. Spring
Milwaukee
G. Wesley L. Dodge
Russell J. Myers
Herbert M. Ainsworth
Alvin F. Moritz
T. Roy Evenson
Kiwanis
J. R. Schesser
Albany
Green County Teachers College Board
Teen-agers Write Driver Test Here
Twelve Monroe teens completed the first phase of the Junior Chamber of Commerce Teen-Age Road-eo with written driving exams at the high school. The local winner advances to the skill driving test at Recreation Park Sunday at 2 p.m. The state winner earns an all expense paid trip to Washington D C in August and competes for scholarships totaling 4,500 dollars for the top three national road winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Cropland and Gardens Benefit From Heavy Rainfall
Cropland, gardens and lawns received 1.53 inches of rain yesterday afternoon and last night after more than a week without precipitation. Forecast calls for cloudy skies and scattered showers tonight with temperatures dipping into the 30s. Tomorrow will bring cloudy but warmer weather with a high near 60.
Kehrli Family Plans Six Week Swiss Tour
New Glarus residents Mr and Mrs Arnold Kehrli Sr and Mr and Mrs Arnold Kehrli Jr will depart June 7 for six weeks in Switzerland. They will visit the senior Kehrli brothers in Canton Bern and tour Switzerland Germany and France including a visit to the Wilhelm Tell play at Interlaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Glarus
Arnold Kehrli Sr
Arnold Kehrli Jr
Switzerland
Kehrlis
Kehrli
Canton
Bern
Germany
France
Wilhelm Tell
Interlaker
Personal visitors and events around Darlington Sunday
Mrs. Phillip Kauk and Mrs. Roy Schwartzlow visited from Albany. Dr. and Mrs. Ed Jameson plan summer in Darlington after Florida winter. Sandra Terpstra from Darlington visits Enid Oklahoma with Mr. and Mrs. Francis Teuscher. Mrs. Harold Nagel of Ft. Wayne guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. John Argue. Mrs. R N DeMars from Wauwatosa spends day with her brothers William C. and Frank M. Haren. Eastern Star birthday party Monday with potluck at 6 15 p m and stated meeting at 8 p m. Adv. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Crawford and Mrs. Ralph Norder escort John Norder to St. Lawrence Seminary Mt Calvary after Ralph C. Norder’s death.
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Phillip Kauk
Roy Schwartzlow
Albany
Ed Jameson
Darlington
Florida
Sandra Terpstra
Enid
Okla
Francis Teuscher
Harold Nagel
Ft. Wayne
Ind
John Argue
R N. DeMars
Wauwatosa
William C
Frank M. Haren
Sherman Crawford
Ralph Norder
John Norder
St. Lawrence Seminary
Mt. Calvary
John
Ralph C. Norder
New Rainfall Worries Texas Floods Persist Across State
Thunderstorms spread across south Texas while floods inland drove hundreds from homes near the Brazos Trinity and Guadalupe rivers. Forecasters warned of new crests if rains continue as rescues and evacuations continued in Beeville San Angelo and Abiiene with damage around Cristoval and Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Brazos
Trinity
Guadalupe
Beeville
Weather Bureau
San Angelo
Cristoval
Milton College Presents The Tempest Casts Dolores Martin Monroe
Dolores Martin Monroe is part of the technical crew for Milton College's production of Shakespeare's The Tempest performed Saturday and Sunday at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores Martin Monroe
Milton College
the College
Gene Autry Born in Tioga Texas Cowboy Singer Early Years
Gene Autry born in Tioga Texas rises from a ranch youngster to a famed cowboy singer. He grew up on his father's ranch and later became a well known entertainer with a classic western persona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowboy
Gene Autry
Tioga
Texas
Wisconsin hopefuls weigh run for McCarthy Senate seat
Wisconsin lawmakers study a possible run for the McCarthy vacancy. Rep. Henry Reuss would run if party leaders and civic groups favor him, while Rep. Donald Tewes backs Glenn Davis and Rep. Alvin O Konski weighs the option amid calls to change the succession law. Jean Kerr McCarthy was mentioned as a potential appointee to fill the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard P. Powers
Washington
Wisconsin
Senate
Joseph R. McCarthy
Henry S. Reuss
Reuss
Donald E. Tewes
Glenn R. Davis
Davis
Alexander Wiley
Glenn Davis
Tewes
John W. Byrnes
House
Byrnes
Alvin E. O’konski
O’konski
Jean Kerr McCarthy
Evelyn Rosenstiel Named Lafayette County Home Agent
Miss Evelyn Rosenstiel of Pearl City Illinois will serve as Lafayette County's new home agent starting June 10. She has taught home economics at Blair Wisconsin for the past two years and is a graduate of Stout Institute Menomonie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Rosenstiel
Pearl City
Ill
Lafayette County
Blair
Wis
Rosenstiel
Stout Institute
Menomonie
Red Cross Drive Nears Target in New Glarus
Mrs. Phillipp Marty Sr., chairman of the New Glarus Red Cross fund drive, reports total donations of 389.20 dollars toward a 90 dollar quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glarus
Times
Phillipp Marty Sr
Glarus Red Cross
Wisconsin Judge Speaks at 14th Law School Spring Program
Judge Marshall L. Peterson was a featured speaker at the University of Wisconsin law school's 14th annual spring program held today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall L. Peterson
University of Wisconsin Law School
Miss Emma G. Jaeck Receives Doctorate at Burton College
Miss Emma G. Jaeck former Brodhead high school teacher earned a Doctor of Literature degree from Burton College and Seminary in Manitou Springs Colorado. She previously earned a BA at the University of Wisconsin and Master’s and PhD at the University of Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Emma G. Jaeck
Brodhead High School
Burton College and Seminary
Manitou Springs
Colo
Jaeck
University of Wisconsin
University of Illinois
Blasing Son Born in Pecatonica Family Welcomes Boy
Donald Lawrence is the name chosen for the newborn son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Blasing of Pecatonica born May 2. The mother is formerly Alice Barthel of Milledgeville. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Walter Blasing and the great grandmother is Mrs. S. M. Jensen. The Blasings also have a 21 month old daughter, Linda Sue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blasing
Orangeville
Donald Lawrence
Donald Blasing
Pecatonica
Alice Barthel
Milledgeville
Walter Blasing
S. M. Jensen
Blasings
Daugher
Linda Sue
Confer Mason Degree at Royal Arch Chapter Ceremony
The Royal Arch Widows fundal degree was conferred on several candidates at a Masonic Temple meeting. The chapter plans to travel to Janesville on May 16 to confer the degree on additional candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arch Widows
Royal Arch Mason
Masonic Temple
Janesville
Delegates Named for Third District Conference
American Legion Auxiliary delegates to the Third District conference at Lancaster Saturday are Mrs. Ralph Hanson Mrs. Millard Lee Mrs. Norman Jackson Mrs. Herman Lehnherr and Mrs. Helen Spears. Alternates are Mrs. Jacob Syfestad and Lawrence Severson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
American Legion Auxiliary
Lancaster
Mmes
Ralph Hanson
Millard Lee
Norman Jackson
Herman Lehnherr
Helen Spears
Jacob Syfestad
Lawrence Severson
Brothers Together Home for Mother's Day Weekend
For the first time in 20 years the Schempp brothers are together at home in Beverly Massachusetts with Edwin and Del la Medcalf. Theodore Schempp of Paris France will arrive tomorrow for Mother's Day weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schempp
Edwin Schempp
Teddy
Beverly
Mass
Della Medcalf
Theodore Schempp
Paris
France
Teacher resigns to join Platteville post
Michael Gray a high school mathematics and science teacher for two years resigns to take a teaching position at Platteville. He will also serve Platteville State College as critic teacher at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Glarus
Michael Gray
Platteville
Platteville State College
Housing Credit Change Adopted by House
The House passed a compromise housing bill to ease FHA down payments and boost mortgage credit, sending the measure to the Senate. It calls for 3 percent down on the first 9 000, 15 percent on the next 6 000, and 30 percent on amounts up to 25 000, with 172 votes for and 142 against. The bill also allocates 250 million for slum clearance and urban renewal and for housing for military personnel and the elderly. It tightens limits on future low cost public housing starts to displacement needs and removes veteran preference provisions from the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Fannie Mae Granted Small Increase in FHA Mortgage Authority
The Federal National Mortgage Association receives new authority to purchase up to 1 billion dollars more in FHA insured mortgages. The expansion broadens its capacity to support housing finance programs and stabilize markets amid ongoing housing demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
National Mortgage Association
Junior Cheddars Drift On Cheese Board Prices
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange reports a weak trading tone for state brand 40 lb blocks and junior grade cheddars. Prices slipped by about one cent for junior cheddars and 40 lb state blocks, with several bids and offers not filled or not covered including multiple car lots at 31 to 33 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Senate OKs Funeral Payment for McCarthy
The Senate approved unanimously a resolution authorizing payment of its expenses for the funeral of Senator Joseph McCarthy. Officials said costs are not yet computed, including travel for an official delegation to Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
Senate
Wisconsin
Famed Venice Relic Found at St Mark's Basilica
A 300 year old marble vase containing the heart of Doge Francesco Erizzo was found during reconstruction at St Mark's Basilica in Venice. The carved vase traces the doge's life near the main altar. Erizzo ruled Venice from 1631 to 1646 and funded the Basilica della Salute during the 1630s plague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venice
Francesco Erizzo
St. Mark’s Basilica
Basilica Della Salute
Submarine Bream Rescues 10 Navy Airmen Near Honolulu
The submarine Bream rescued 10 men from a raft after their Navy P2V patrol plane ditched in the Pacific, about 170 miles southwest of Honolulu, early today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Bream
Pacific
Here
Abolition of Britain’s Slave Trade in African Colonies
The British government abolished the slave trade in its African colonies between 1807 and 1811.
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