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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1958

Page

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Tentative Plans For New 20 Cell Jail In Green County

Monticello architect John W. Steinmann outlines a tentative 20 cell jail plan on a 15 acre tract east of the county shop. The cross shaped building faces south with room for expansion and an underground corridor to the courthouse. Bids to follow after surveys and final site selection.

John W. Steinmann Monticello Green County Walter Stauffacher Steinmann Grant County Lancaster Grant County Board Sparta Dodgeville Sheriff's Office

Nebraska Governor and Congressmen Win Nomination in Primary

Republican Gov Victor Anderson and Nebraska's four GOP congressmen won renomination yesterday. Democratic candidate Frank Morrison of Lincoln challenged U S Senator Hrushka who ran unopposed. Ralph G Brooks of McCook appears to edge Edward Dosek of Lincoln for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.

Omaha Victor Anderson Nebraska Frank B. Morrison Lincoln U. S Roman Hrushka Hrushka Ralph G. Brooks McCook Edward A. Dosek

County Board Approves Teletype and Bridge Funds

The County Board approved a four month teletype service trial for the sheriff s department at 144.95 monthly and authorized 25 000 for highway 92 bridge work between Belleville and Brooklyn funded with federal aid. Also approved hiring a juvenile officer with 3 000 allocated after the resignation of William Kuntz and noted a hospital cost per patient per week at 13.90 while a tape recorder was purchased for the county superintendent of schools.

Belleville Brooklyn Marion Lewis Jordan Township Leland Heitz Sylvester Joseph D. Viney Monroe Victor N. Schiller Grant County Board Lancaster James Stanford Wisconsin Telephone Co Russ Baumann Madison Marshall L. Peterson Welfare Committee William Kuntz Lewis Heitz Schiller Dina Speich County Superintendent of Schools Postville Green County Hospital Rudolph P. Reger

Firemen Contain Closet Blaze at Furniss Home

Firemen confined a blaze to a closet in an upstairs bedroom at 1315 14th Avenue. Cause undetermined. extensive damage to walls ceiling mattress and clothes. Fire chief Benkert notes use of a new smoke deodorant sprayed in rooms and on charred areas. Further checks planned later today.

James H. Furniss 14Th Avenue Josef J. Benkert Benkert

Synod group names ten delegates for July sessions

Five pastors and five lay delegates plus ten alternates were elected to the General Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed church to meet in Oberlin Ohio in July 1959. Delegates include Rev. Bixler, Dr. Gonser, Dr. Kehle, Rev. Ley and Dr. Baumer. Lay delegates are Schowalter, Bolliger, Schreiber, Norman Schowalter and Aaron Klug. Alternates include Rev. Olm, Dr. Huenemann, Dr. Schmeuster, Rev. Hammen, Rev. Raymond Ley, Mrs. Bloom, Henry Koenig, C. Wendt, John Techtman, and Mrs. Guis. The synod approved a group insurance plan for pastors and is exploring a welfare agency with an unwed mother adoption component. The session closed scheduled this afternoon.

General Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed Church Oberlin South Wisconsin Synod St. John’s Wilson Bixler Sauk City Albert Gonser Milwaukee Paul Kehle Waukesha Ralph Ley Harry Baumer West Bend Henry Schowalter Jackson Theodore Bolliger Wilfred Schreiber Norman Schowalter Aaron Klug Mmonomonie Falls Paul H. Olm Ruben Huenemann Albert Schmeuster Clarence Hammen Kewaskum Raymond Ley Frank Bloom Monroe Henry Koenig C. W. Wendt John Techtman August Guis Menomonie Falls Synod

Fenton to Head County Bankers

H L Fenton was elected pres ident of the Green County Bank ers Association at the annual dinner meeting after golf at Monroe Country Club. Raymond Homb Brodhead was named vice president with Louis Lehnherr Juda re elected secretary and Miss Marie Blum treasurer Willis Lorch Brodhead retires as president. 172 county officers heard Mrs Leona Connery Aurora ill a world traveler as guest speaker. Prizes were awarded for golf honors.

H. L. Fenton Green County Bankers Association Monroe Country Club Raymond Homb Brodhead Louis Lehnherr Juda Marie Blum Willis Lorch Leona Connery Aurora

Bowling Spot Burns Lodi Sun Set Lanes Destroyed by Fire

A fire of undetermined origin today destroyed the Sun Set Lanes bowling alley and restaurant in Lodi, leaving the building a total loss. Firefighters contained the blaze with no immediate reports of injuries.

Lodi Sunset Lanes

Albert TenEyck Farm Expert Dies at 88 in Brodhead

Albert M. TenEyck 88 a UW agricultural class of 1892 graduate died after an extended illness in his Brodhead home. A farm educator in North Dakota Kansas Ft. Hays Iowa State College and more he and Minna Marcus married in 1896. Surviving are his wife four sons four daughters a brother 14 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday at Newcomer funeral home with burial Greenwood Cemetery.

Brodhead Albert M. TenEyck University of Wisconsin Mr. TenEyck North Dakota Kansas Agricultural Colleges Ft. Hayes Kansas Iowa State College Hoosier Grove School Spring Grove Andrew A Amanda Moore Ten Eyck Decatur Township Albert Pine Bluff Brodhead High School Ten Eyck Minna Marcus Brodhead Presbyterian Church Colorado Colorado State College TenEyck TenEycks Lloyd Albert A Bob Paul Madison J. D. Lovett Chicago S. J. Fairheard Dearborn Mich Ruth Davitte Martha McBride Frank Mary Newcomer Funeral Home Richard Gadow The Congregational Church Greenwood Cemetery

Ives to Quit Senate Citing Health Problems

New York Senator Irving M. Ives announces he will not seek re election due to failing health. The 62 year old Republican in Washington has been undergoing medical tests for high blood pressure nose bleeds and swollen ankles.

New York Irving M. Ives Friends Ives Washington

Evanson 4-H Week delegates named and prom royalty crowned

Leaders fete Everson 4 H Week delegates and the prom court for the county 4 H junior leaders second annual prom were named. Everson begins UW extension tobacco specialist role tomorrow. Prom king and queen will be named June 28 at the prom. Delegates to State 4 H Club Week include Lea Ann Meyers Janice Nyhus Elaine Signer George Cromwell James Deppeler Richard Freitag Allan Johnson Robert Leopold Brian Riemer Judith LaBorde.

Norman O. Everson Green County Green County Teachers College Everson University of Wisconsin Extension Division Walter Ludwig Barbara Hartwig Maywood Drive Middleton Karen Zimmerli Judith Jane LaBorde Brian Riemer George Cromwell Donald Witt University of Wisconsin Lea Ann Meyers Dutch Hollow Janice Nyhus York Elaine Signer Clarno James Deppeler Spring Grove Richard Frietag Little Hill High Allan Johnson Richland Robert Leopold Hilltop Decatur Judith LaBorde Harvey Mauermann Fred Deppeler Madison Upham

Eisenhower Denies Venezuelan Crisis Triggered by Oil Economy

President Eisenhower said he sent two airborne companies and two Marine units as a precaution after mob violence against Vice President Nixon in Venezuela. He stated troops were stationed near the American zone, with no U.S. offer to intervene, and noted the unrest may reflect Communist exploitation while condemning federal troops in civil rights cases. He stressed the need to uphold federal court orders despite local defiance.

Washington Eisenhower Caribbean Nixon Caracas Venezuela South America Peru French Algeria United States U.S Virginia Leroy Collins Florida Collins Little Rock Orval Faubus Perez Jimenez Marcos Perez Jimenez

Mrs Magne Ostby Dies at 47 in Argyle

Mrs Magne Ostby aged 47 of Argyle died at 11 p m yesterday after several weeks illness in St Clare hospital. Survivors include her husband and children. Services are pending at Erickson funeral home in Argyle.

Magne Ostby Argyle St. Clare Hospital Erickson Funeral Home

Nixon Escapes Injury as Caracas Riots Erupt

Vice President Nixon, visiting Caracas, narrowly escaped harm from stone throwing mobs and stayed inside the U S Embassy. U S defense rushed 1000 Marines and paratroopers to nearby bases, while Venezuela's junta pledged restraint and rejected asking for aid.

Caracas Venezuela Nixon U. S Eisenhower Cuba Puerto Rico U. S. Defense Department Adm Wolfgang Larrazabal Bogota

French cabinet takes over Algeria as junta seizes power

Paris orders Gen Salan to head Algeria forces, replacing Gen Massu amid a military takeover. Pflimlin's emergency cabinet bans public demonstrations in France and Algeria as rioting erupts in Paris and Algiers. Massu demands Gaulle head a non political government.

Paris Raoul Salan Algeria Pierre Pflimlin France Salan Jacques Massu Massu Rene Coty Charles de Gaulle Andre Mutter Robert Lacoste Algiers Pflimlin Coty U. S

Lebanon Riots Erupt Across Beirut and Tripoli

Be irut and Tripoli see days of rioting as pro Nasser factions clash with President Chamoun's government. Bombings and gunfire erupt amid curfews, raising deaths to about 20 in Beirut and 32 elsewhere. U S information agency brates damaged. embassy moves to evacuate Americans.

Beirut Lebanon U. S Camille Cadmoun Mediterranean Tripoli Nasser United Arab Republic Chamoun U.S Brates

School Project Progress Amid Roofers Strike At High School

The Board of Education reports two units of the new high school are ahead of schedule while Unit B lags due to a roofing strike now settled. Work on Unit C roofing begins Monday and steel work on Unit A next week as bids are sought for public address, lights, and rewiring. Assistant details include new teacher hires and a Monroe High band event on May 24.

Monroe Times Board of Education T. R. Holyoke Joseph Weiler Jerry Mullin C. J. Droessler Walter Zahnzinger Norman Harper Berman Electric Arthur Stark Welch Plumbing M. J. Thomas Lincoln Ludlow Memorial Library Droessler Dorothy Ferron Glen Schrier Nancy Nelson Oregon Margaret Fisher Bruce G. Patterson Milwaukee Gene Schweitzer Janet Erickson Lawrence College Alan John McGarigle Wauwatosa James Smith D. J. Huenink Monroe High School Jenesville

Car Dealers Survey Monroe Retail Firm

Members of the Monroe New Car and Truck Dealers Association conducted a questionnaire of all Monroe retail business places today. The association seeks preferences on operating hours and schedules to determine the best dealership schedules. Results may be released later to others. identities contacted will remain confidential.

Monroe New Car and Truck Dealers Association Monroe

Petrillo to Quit as AFM President Next Month

James C. Petrillo announced he will resign as president of the American Federation of Musicians and leave the post next month. No successor named yet.

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Werner Siebert St. John’s E and R Church Hartford Synod’s Benevolent Society John Schmidt Highland, Ill South Illinois Synod of St. John’s Church Harold Koenig Fenton Albert TenEyck Sen. Ives Fete Everson
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