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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1952

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New Homemaker Chorus Debuts With Achievement Day Program

Green County hosts new homemaker chorus debut at the high school in an overflow crowd. The event featured 1952-53 officers and center chairmen, a play by State Line Troopers, and a talk by Mrs. Luella Mortenson on home life stability. Pauline Grossenbacher received a $5 Nellie Kedzie scholarship. The program included multiple tableaux and songs, ending with Gounod’s prayer as the flag and banner lit.

Green County State Line Troopers Luella Mortenson Madison Green County Board Eleanor Johnson Pauline Grossenbacher New Glarus High School Homemakers of America Courier Nellie Kedzie Mortenson Theda May Mmes August Lenherr Clarence E. Day Fred Hahlen Frank Schiesser Center Marvin Freitag Monticello Man Brugger Browntown Benkert Monroe I Victorson Monroe II William Sehmers E. C. Soper New Glarus John Wuetrich Juda Stanley Wraight Brodhead Brodhead Mrs. Schiesser Grossenbacher May

New Glarus Girl Wins Homemakers Scholarship Award

Miss Pauline Grossenbacher of New Glarus won the Green County Homemakers scholarship at the Achievement program in the high school auditorium. The $50 award may fund home economics or nursing studies. She is valedictorian of the 1952 class, active in band chorus and FHA, and plans college with a home economics major. Grain changes mixed on the Chicago Board of Trade as small up and down moves finished mixed.

Pauline Grossenbacher Paul Grossenbacher New Glarus Green County Homemakers Grossenbacher Nellie Kedzie Jones Miss Grossenbacher FHA Evangelical and Reformed Church of

Trumanites Balk Further Aid Cuts

Washington report says President Truman and aides pushed to defend the foreign aid program. The Senate Armed Services Committee rejected a bid to cut 400 million from a 6.9 billion package by a 76 to 0 vote, keeping the bill largely as sent from committee.

Washington Truman Senate Senate Armed Services Committee

Death of Green County treasurer Stauffacher after stroke

Louis B. Stauffacher 51 longtime Green County treasurer and Monroe resident died at St. Clare hospital after a second cerebral hemorrhage. He had been hospitalized since May 1 and returned home the night before his death. Born February 16, 1901 in Calamine, he worked with Studebaker General Motors and Ford before returning to Monroe as a salesman for Equitable Insurance. He and Florence Dettwiler married December 27, 1924 and leaves a widow, a daughter in Cyprus, a son in Monroe, six brothers and three sisters. Funeral at Immanuel church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

Louis B. Stauffacher Green County Green Lafayette St. Clare Hospital 9Th Street Stauffacher ABC Milwaukee Monroe Emanuel G. Stauffache Court House Jauffacher Louis B Calamine Lafayette County John Louise Mueller Stauffacher Darlington High School South Bend Ind Studebaker Corp General Service Department Chicago General Motors Jexport New York Ford Motors Equitable Insurance Co Florence Dettwiler St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Knights of Pythias Lodge St. John’s Church Jerrold B. Brown Ayrenia Cyprus Mediterranean Sea Robert L R. Mueller

Early Oil Strike Ends as Wage Board Allows Hike

Washington labor officials announced a near end to the nationwide oil strike that disrupted tourism and air service. The Wage Stabilization Board approved up to 115 cents per hour in raises for about 90,000 striking oil workers, drawing swift union approval from CIO Oil Workers International Union leaders in Denver.

Washington Wage Stabilization Board B. J. Schafer CIO Oil Workers International Union Denver

McCarthy Pal Delivers Bitter Letter About Hearing

Clark Wideman of Columbus, a McCarthy friend, writes a letter critical of the subcommittee staff and says he was sickened by efforts to attack a senator's character. He testifies after admitting the letter was typed in McCarthy's office. The hearings scrutinize Benton's bid to unseat McCarthy over a 1948 Lustron article payment and related ethics charges.

Washington Senate Sen. McCarthy R-Wis Clark Wideman Columbus Ohio McCarthy Senate Elections Subcommittee Wideman Gillette Drona Subcommittee Sen. Hennings D-Mo Sen Benton D-Conn Benton Lustron Corp Lustron Vice

Minnesotan Joins CIO Praise Chorus

Sen. Hubert Humphrey denounces steel industry tactics at the CIO sixth biennial convention in Philadelphia. He accuses steelmakers of bad faith bargaining while USW delegates threaten another strike if wage demands are unmet. Tobin backs the steelworkers as Barkley condemns defying governmental labor verdicts.

Philadelphia Hubert Humphrey USW Ellender D-La CIO Steelworkers Lavor Tobin Tobin Barkley

New Glarus To Vote On Remodeling Project

A special meeting of the New Glarus Joint District No 1 is set for 8 p m at the high school gym to decide on remodeling the old gym into an agricultural training area. The proposal, debated since last summer, carries an estimated cost of 7500 dollars.

New Glarus Board of Education of

Wisconsin cheese market steady to firm amid adequate demand

The Federal State Market News Service reports Wisconsin cheese prices holding steady to firm with adequate offerings. Listings show single daisies 42-4234, longhorns 4213-43%, square prints 4213-4334, and midgets 44-44%, reflecting steady market conditions despite moderate demand.

Madison Wisconsin

Miss Treloar Breaks Ice as First Green County Alice Entrant

Green County's candidate for the 1952 Alice in Dairyland contest enters the statewide field. Miss DeLea Treloar, 22 of Monroe, filed at The Evening Times office and becomes the first hopeful from Green County. Entries close Saturday as the promotion plan unfolds across seven state areas.

Green County Alice DeLea Treloar Monroe Evening Times Frank Wing State Agriculture Department Green Lafayette Crawford Treloar Roland Treloar 9Th Street The United T Monroe High School Montgomery Ward and Co Kempfert

Surgeons Meet For Clinics Here

Dr John A Schindler to speak on The Internists Responsibility to the Surgeon at the Wisconsin Chapter banquet tonight at Monroe Country Club. One-day spring meeting opens with an operative clinic at St Clare hospital and morning papers by Drs Fencil Snagi Witte. Noon lunch served for 27 physicians. Afternoon papers by Bear Snagi Schindler Eckstam Brunkow Peters. Informal gathering at Monroe Civic library precedes dinner with out of town physicians.

John A. Schindler Wisconsin International College of Surgeons Monroe Country Club St. Clare Hospital Wayne J. Fencil W. B. Snagi Keith B. Witte Hospital Sister Mary Veronica N. E. Bear Eugene E. Eckstam Ben H. Brunkow Erwin E. Peters Monroe Civic Library Samuel C. Higgins E. L. Dallwig Edward O. Gertenbach Harold J. Dwork Dexter H. Witte Milwaukee John F. Bennett Burlington Harold R. Fehland Wausau George Maloof H. C. Maloof John T. Sprague Madison H. C. Marsh Shawano Marquist Waunakee Howard J. Kenney Delavan Wallace G. Irwin Lodi Paul Dommers Savanna

Meeting Tonight For Traffic Groups

City Council police and safety committee will meet with the Chamber of Commerce traffic committee at city hall at 7 p m. today. They will discuss recommendations to add stop signs no parking signs and other minor changes in Mon toe s traffic rules. The chamber committee worries some changes may hurt business, especially small outlying stores. Members named Floyd W. Matzke chair man Herman L. Schindler Alfred H. Henning. Long chamber committee includes lesley L a Minor W. Anderson Shermah H. Dearth.

Police and Safety Chamber of Commerce City Hall Chamber Floyd W. Matzke Herman L. Schindler Alfred H. Henning Board of Public Works Street Department Long Chamber Lesley L. A. Minor W. Anderson Shermah H. Dearth

Girl Assault Case Seeks Suspect After Ride Incident

A teenage girl was assaulted yesterday after accepting a ride in rainy weather from a man aged 40 to 45 driving a maroon car. Police seek the driver described as the suspect in this crime case.

Ol Hooket

Janesville Honors Craig for Citys Largest Plant

Joseph A. Craig 84, hailed at Cham ber of Commerce banquet for bringing General Motors to Janesville more than 25 years ago. Retired ex-general manager of Janesville Machine Co., active in 4 H club work, he helped GM Chevy division become the area major industrial presence. He has lived in Janesville 60 years and is known on local state and national 4 H circles.

Craig The Janesville Machine Co

Park Ball Chasing Regulation Set Up

Park board seeks to stop chasing balls into adjacent lawns at Recreation Park and ensure ball return. President Lee Mitchell outlines three steps requiring adult supervision along the west fence during games, record keeping of ball locations, and coordination with property owners to recover balls after games.

Ark Recreation Park Lee Mitchell Grace Riemer 21St Avenue Monroe Cardinals Wilbert Wuetrich Robert G. Buehler Mitchel Sai Park and Recreation Mitchell

Stock Prices Fall in Dull New York Trade

Stocks wavered on the downside in dull New York trading with fractional gains scattered. The market drifted 1 to 2 points, with a notable rise of around 19 points in modest turnover. Bank shares led mixed moves as trading remained cautious.

New York

Truman Defends Farm Programs In Whistlestop Tour Pledge

President Truman pledged a whistlestop campaign to aid the Democratic nominee and blasted critics calling his farm and other programs socialism. He praised Roosevelt and Truman administrations for planned economy and urged farmers to rise as prosperous citizens while promising to repeat his 1948 campaign mileage.

Shington Bank Roosevelt Truman Department of Agriculture Washington Monument Truman Roosevelt Bunk Hokum Trutman Franklin D. Roosevelt Department

District Attorney Rodney Kittelsen Seeks Re-election

District Attorney Rodney Kittelsen, completing his second term, announces candidacy for re-election on the Republican ticket. A former FBI administrative assistant, he has led public and civic efforts in Monroe, including education, commerce, and local public committees, with prior roles in law practice and state attorney associations.

Rodney O. Kittelsen Kittelsen Washington FBI Monroe Board of Education Monroe Chamber of Commerce Police and Fire Commission Green County Publicity Committee Wisconsin District Attorneys Associat

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