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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1956

Page

6

Weather forecast for state with scattered showers

Showers spreading southeastward over most of the state this afternoon and evening, then partly cloudy by tonight and Thursday. A warm night and little temperature change Thursday. Lows tonight mostly in the 40s, highs Thursday 50s north to 60s south. Precipitation trace since yesterday, barometer rising. Sunrise 4 44, sunset 7 09. Warmest US spot Yuma 100, coldest Grantsburg 19.

U.S Yuma Ariz Grantsburg

Estates Probate Letters Testamentary to Victor Stephens

Probated estate of Jane Stephens of Jordan Township. Victor Stephens named executor. Died April 6. Appraisers G. E. Zuercher and William Haren. Heirs are relatives and legatees. Births: Mr and Mrs Clayton Milestone, Mr Horeb, daughter born May 16.

Victor Stephens Jane Stephens Jordan Township G. E. Zuercher William Haren Clayton Milestone Horeb

St Clair Hospital Accident and Dismissals List

Names listed include Michael Reilly and John Kraus tied to accident at 2316 13th street in Brod head. Also tonsillectomy for John Weber and multiple medical and surgical patients with Beloit Gratiot Woodstock and Beloit ties. Dismissals include Lawrence Stuessy Elzie Laube Joan Broge Audrey Patty and others.

Michael Reilly 13Th Street John Kraus Lawrence Stuessy Elzie Laube Joan Broge Audrey Patty William Hooper William Wadman Derwood Wessell

Monticello Social Roundup and Local Notices

Personal mentions include Mr and Mrs Walter Brandli and Mr and Mrs Arley Vogel visiting Monticello last night. Women of the Moose hold a potluck meeting May 16 at eight at Moose hall. Kathy Jo Mueller visits grandparents. Pythian Sisters meet at Grace Lutheran for Clyde Chambers funeral. Knights of Pythias plan Grace Lutheran church gathering for C W Chambers funeral. Neuen schwander family back from Chicago. Mrs Bertha Roder noted. Harold Scherer travels to Madison with Betty Garrison for institute.

Walter R. Brandli Arley F. Vogel Monticello Brother Clyde Chambers John D. Scully Brodhead Robert G. Blumer Robert Kitto Monroe Janesville General Motors Knights of Pythias Grace Lutheran Church Brother Knight C. W. Chambers George Neuenschwander Chicago Bertha Roder Harold E. Scherer Betty Garrison Harold Scherer Madison Minneapolis

Former Moose Governors Meet at Monroe Lodge Night

Twelve of the 16 past governors attended the Monroe Moose Lodge past governors night in Moose hall. A 40-year lodge history review and Wisconsin Day at Moose Heart on June 3 were discussed. Attendees included Paul J. Lochner Fred Rieder Henry Wartenweiler Lowell E. Markwardt Arthur E. Meyers C J Loveland Ralph J. Kundert Herbert D. Goecks Theodore Stauffacher Charles Schadewaldt Lyle Sickinger Lee C. Babler. Henry Babler and Otto G. Ucker served lunch.

Monroe Moose Lodge Moose Hall Monroe Lodge Wisconsin Mooseheart Ill Paul J. Lochner Fred Rieder Henry Wartenweiler Lowell E. Markwardt Arthur E. Meyers C.J. Loveland Ralph J. Kundert Herbert D. Goecks Theodore Stauffacher

Wholesale Food Index Climbs to Highest Level Since Oct

New York reports wholesale food prices rose sharply this week, with the Dun and Bradstreet index at 6.14, up from 6.03 last week and 6.37 a year ago. The previous yearly high was 6.04 on two weeks in late April and early May, and the current level is the highest since October 4 when it reached 6.17.

New York Dun and Bradstreet

Miss Janet Kubly Charged With Careless Driving

Janet Kubly of Route 4 was charged with careless driving and pleaded innocent in Justice Court. A hearing is set for May 23. Bertha Pope, longtime city clerk since 1928, died Tuesday. her father John Schneider had served as Fennimore's first village president.

Janet Kubly Route 4 Janet Kuebli 9Th Street Monroe Evening Times Justice Court Irnnimore Bertha Pope

Crinoline Through the Ages Pageant Set for Tomorrow

Green County Homemakers Club presents two showings of Crinoline through the Ages at Monroe High School Auditorium tomorrow. An afternoon 1 30 program for the public and an 8 p m evening program for homemakers and families feature eight historical scenes from Crinoline Period to Post-War Years.

Green County Homemakers Club Irele Monroe High School Lawrence Raymer Arthur Schroeder Raymond Miles Fred Schuetz

Rhee Wins Third Term Amid Shrinking Majority

Rhee Yong-man Rhee wins a third term as South Korea's president with about 55 percent of ballots. He polled 72.6 percent in 1952. His running mate Lee Ki Poong trails Chang Myun for vice president. Rhee leads in rural districts, but loses ground in Seoul and Taegu to a coalition including a dead man and a former Communist.

Aejun Korea Oyngman Rhee South Korea Republic Rhee Lee Ki Poong Democratic Party Chang Myun United States Seoul Taegu

State Seal Press Replaced by Electric Model at Secretary of State

The state secretary of state replaced the 75 year old State Seal Press with a $3,700 electric press today. The old press was given to the State Historical Society. The seal dates to 1851 and 1881 revisions, a 2% inch metal disk imprinting the state coat of arms with symbols for agriculture manufacturing mining and navigation.

Mason i State Historical Society

Baker Manufacturing promotes Rhea B. Myers to Fargo district manager

Rhea B. Myers of Monroe is named district manager for Baker Manufacturing Co.'s Fargo branch, with Paul E. Baltzer Jr. succeeding him as sales representative. Myers, a five year veteran and WWII Air Force gunner, will oversee Fargo district operations and act as factory liaison to distributors in North and South Dakota, northwestern Minnesota, Montana and northern Wyoming. Baltzer, a 1944 Monroe high school graduate, will relocate with his family. he previously managed the Ludlow hotel site and worked at Johnson Pontiac Co. Myers is married with two children.

Baker Manufacturing Co Evansville Rhea B. Myers Monroe Fargo Eee Myers Paul E. Baltzer Jr 15Th Avenue Baltzer W. Edelman Baker North South Dakota Minnesota Montana Wyoming Air Force University of Wisconsin Monroe High School Carroll College Army Ludlow Johnson Pontiac Co Darlington

Abbuehl Couple Welcome Son in Freeport

Mr and Mrs Ernest Abbuehl of Orangeville are the parents of a son born May 14 at Deaconess hospital in Freeport.

Kefauver and Stevenson rally in Eugene for Oregon primary

Two travel weary Democrats Adlai Stevenson and Estes Kefauver gathered about 5,000 in the University of Oregon basketball pavilion to blast the Eisenhower administration while courting Oregon's 16 Democratic delegates. Kefauver interrupted 18 times Stevenson 23 as they presented opposing yet similar aims for peacetime economy and social progress.

Eugene Ore P Oregon Estes Kefauver Tennessee Adlai Stevenson Eisenhower University of Oregon Kefauver Stevenson Washington

Borden Co Salesmen Tour Midwest Guests

Twenty nine representatives from Borden Company midwest sales division gathered in Monroe for a dinner at the Country Club and a morning inspection tour of the Lakeshire Marty cheese company. They were hosted by Glen H. Kubly and Raymond R. Kubly of the local plant, traveling from Cleveland St Louis Kansas City and Minneapolis. They proceeded to Sterling Illinois to visit Borden facilities there.

Midwest Borden Company Monroe Country Club Glen H. Kubly Raymond R. Kubly Cleveland St. Louis Kansas City Minneapolis Sterling Ill Borden

Iliff School Closes Year With Perfect Attendance and Activities

Rural Iliff school ended the year with perfect attendance as Patrick Flanagan and classmates earned honors. Students Roger Kubly, Diane Kubly, Beatrice Flanagan and others drew cards. A Mothers Club formed, and Dick Bell graduated. Diane Hartwig and Mrs. Earlywine noted for spelling bee and teaching plans.

Iliff Patrick Flanagan Larry Boegeli Carol Wyss Diane Kubly Henry Boegeli Roger Kubly Beatrice Flanagan Eugene Hartwig Judy Flanagan Diane Hartwig Leila Meyer

Parker Pen WMA taps Janesville leader as new president

MILWAUKEE—M Jeffris, president of Parker Pen Co. in Janesville, was elected president of the Wisconsin Manufacturers Association at the 45th annual meeting. He succeeds Rufus K. Schriver Jr. of United States Motors Corp., Oshkosh. Other officers elected were Clayton F. Van Petten, Fond du Lac, vice president, and Joseph F. Heil, Milwaukee, treasurer. Officers reelected were Robert A. Ewens, George Kull, Anthony J. Deniger, and Marjorie King, all of Milwaukee.

Milwaukee A M. Jeffris Parker Pen Co Janesville Wisconsin Manufacturers Association Jeffris Rufus K. Schriver Jr United States Motors Corp Oshkosh Clayton F. van Petl Fred Rueping Leather Co Fond du Lac Joseph F. Heil Heil Co Robert A. Ewens George Kull Anthony J. Deniger Marjorie King

State Historical Society jobs offered with set deadline

Madison The State Bureau of Personnel has set a June 4 deadline for applications for two positions with the State Historical Society each offering a salary range from 315 to 380 dollars plus a 66 dollar monthly bonus.

Sadison State Bureau of Personnel State Historical Society

Youth Group Set For State Picnic in Blue Mounds

The Green County Rural Youth organization scheduled the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Young People state picnic for May 27 in Blue Mounds. John Taylor of Grant County is general chairman. 150 youths from across the state are expected. Activities include games, a ball game, dancing, and a potluck lunch at 12 30 p.m. A dairy bar committee led by Albert K. Burr will plan the dairy bar at the Brodhead centennial. A June 7 meeting in Northside park, Brodhead, will feature a vesper service.

Winals Wisconsin Farm Bureau Green County Rural Youth Organization Blue Mounds John Taylor Grant County Green County Albert K. Burr Brodhead Northside Park

Survivors Sought After B 47 Crash Off Land's End

A U S Air Force report states a B 47 Stratojet bomber crashed in the Atlantic about 12 miles off Land's End. An air search was immediately launched along the south English coast to locate any survivors.

Atlantic Land's End U. S English

Student dies after shot put accident at Mt Calvary

Charles Winter, 16, a St. Lawrence Seminary pupil, died today from a head injury after being struck by a 16 pound shot put tossed by a fellow student Tuesday. He walked into the path of the weight during practice at Mt Calvary Wisconsin.

MT. Calvary Wis Charles Winter St. Lawrence Seminary Winter

Walter Senty Talks With School Officials

State official Walter Senty, from the Department of Public Instruction, met Twin Grove school board members and supporters to discuss the dispute over teacher Marion Brecklin. Former board member Elmer Whitehead reported the contract was not renewed. a mothers club petitioned for reinstatement and Senty declined to offer a department recommendation. Mrs. Jean Earlywine was named the new teacher. The rural graduation meeting at the Courthouse drew Whitehead, Harold Dyar, three board members Ketchel Rinehart, Mrs. Andrew Bell, and Franklin Camron.

Sent B. Senty State Department of Public Instruction Twin Grove Elmer W. Whitehead Marion Brecklin Renstate Senty Madison Whitehead Jean Earlywine Haseen Harold Dyar Ketchel Rinehart Andrew Bell Franklin Camron

Artillery Fire Reopens Taipei Skirmish in Formosa Action

Guns blazed in the Amoy Quemoy zone as Nationalist and Communist forces renewed heavy fighting in Taiwan Strait areas. The clash marked the strongest exchange in over two weeks, signaling heightened tension and renewed shelling near key positions.

Taipei Formosa Amoy-Quemoy

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