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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1957

Page

2

Editorial on the disbanding of the Hungarian Refugee Relief Committee

The article lauds the President's Committee for Hungarian Refugee Relief for resettling 32 075 Hungarians by May 1 under crisis conditions. It notes mass exodus, international risk, and the committee's completion of its mission with refugees now in jobs and homes, praising leaders and warning that Communist nations will take note.

Committee For United States Hungary Austria

Eisenhower defends peacetime budget amid defense concerns

The president presented a candid defense of his $72 billion peacetime budget without attacking Congress. He urged lawmakers to protect defense needs, took responsibility for the proposal, and warned against sweeping cuts. The piece notes congressional skirmishes and calls for calm, reasoned resolution among Congress, the Defense Department, and the White House.

Eisenhower Congress Defense Department White House

Puzzling 1947 UN Holy Land debate noted with local recalls

Ten years ago Soviet Russia proposed a dual Arab Jewish state in Palestine as the UN special assembly debated the Holy Land. Madison’s Harrison Garner speaks on universal military training at a Monroe hotel banquet. Wisconsin lawmakers sample local Swiss cheese from Sen. Olson. Golden wedding anniversary in Albany is announced. The piece also recalls 25 40 50 year ago events in Montana?

Russia Palestine United Nations Special Assembly Holy Land Harrison Garner Madison Monroe Third District American Legion Wisconsin Melvin J. Olson South Wayne Russell B. Atkinson Albany Methodist Church

Frank Campion Dies at Edgerton

Frank Campion 83 a Brooklyn businessman former postmaster and village board member died after brief illness at Edgerton where he had lived with his daughter for 10 years Services set for 10:30 a m Saturday at St Josephs Church Edgerton Burial in Brooklyn Community Cemetery He was born in Franksville Racine County moved to Brooklyn in 1909 later owned Fox Supply Co and served 22 years on the village board He is survived by his daughter and three sons Cornelius and Joseph in Detroit and ONeil in Rockford call at Ellingson Funeral Home in Edgerton Rosary service set for 8 p m tomorrow

Brooklyn Frank Campion Edgerton Peter Iverson St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Brooklyn Community Campion Franksville Racine County Milwaukee Madison Chicago Fox Supply Co Ellen Kelley Joseph Cornelius Detroit Mich O’neil Rockford Ellingson

Girl Scout Troop 226 Plans Braves Game Outing

Troop 226 met in the club room at Mrs. Roy Speich's home on Tuesday to plan a Braves game outing and to complete badge work. Dina Speich provided the treated snacks for the gathering.

Roy Speich Dina Speich

Employment Questions Set for May Current Population Survey

Special questions to determine if unemployed persons are seeking full or part time work will be asked in the May Current Population Survey. Theo dore F Olson of the Chicago regional census office says the questions will add to labor force data by indicating part time availability as part of the monthly nationwide sample survey.

Theodore F. Olson Census Bureau Chicago

Recipe Roundup Deadline Nears in Wisconsin

Saturday is the last day for Wisconsin homemakers to enter the June Dairy Month Recipe Roundup contest. Sponsored by the American Dairy Association of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, entries must be appetizers main dishes or desserts featuring milk ice cream cheese butter or sour cream. Each entrant receives a copy of the 12 selected recipes and winners get gifts from two Wisconsin aluminum firms plus expense paid trips to the State Fair in August. Send recipes to the culture 342 North State Capitol Madison.

Wisconsin American Dairy Association of Wisconsin Wisconsin Department of Agriculture North State Capitol Madison

Peter Brinkmeier Dies at Pearl City

Peter Brinkmeier 59 a Pearl City farmer and brother of Ben Brinkmeier of Brodhead died at 10 55 am yesterday at his Pearl City home He was born in Pearl City son of Simon and Dora He married Julie Bleymeier on February 17 1920 Survived by wife two sons Kenneth and Fay both of Pearl City two sisters Mrs Albert Johnson and Mrs Ephriam Kloepping of Freeport and two brothers Ben of Brodhead and Paul of Pearl City Services will be at 2 pm tomorrow at Ebenezer Evangelical and Reformed Church Pearl City with Rev Phillip Pobanz officiating Burial in church cemetery Friends may call at Offenheiser Funeral Home Pearl City after 7 tonight

Peter Brinkmeier Ben Brinkmeier Brodhead Pearl City Ill Mr. Brinkmeier Simon Dora Brinkmeier Julie Bleymeier Kenneth Fay Albert Johnson Ephriam Kloepping Freeport Ben Paul Ebenezer Evangelical and Reformed Church Phillip Pobanz Freinds Offenheiser Funeral Home

Monticello Holds Baccalaureate Service for Class of 1957

Monticello High School will host a baccalaureate service at 8 Sunday night at Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church. Rev. A R Achtemeier will speak. Susan Disch will play organ, Barbara Gempeler and Joanne Schneider sing, Rosanda Richards and Nancy Root play brass. Several hymns planned.

Monticello Monticello High School Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church A. R. Achtemeier Susan Disch Barbara Gempeler Joanne Schneider Rosanda Richards Nancy Root

Clover Clover 4 H Club Plans Skating Party

The Clover Clover 4 H Club of South Wayne set a roller skating party for May 31 at Watson school during their meeting. The next meeting is slated for June 10 with Mr and Mrs Francis Wilson and a hay ride planned for recreation.

South Wayne Clover Clover 4-H Club Watson School Francis Wilson

John Gmur Rites To Be Tomorrow

Funeral services for John Lucius Gmur 61 of New Glarus will be held tomorrow with an 8:30 am service at Erickson Funeral Home and a 9 am Mass at St Josephs Catholic Church in Argyle. Rev Phillip A Grasso will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. The rosary is scheduled for 8 pm tonight. Gmur born Dec 22 1895 in Amden Switzerland came to America in 1920 farmed in the New Glarus area and never married. Surviving in the United States is his brother Franz of rural Argyle. three brothers and a sister remain in Switzerland.

John Lucius Gmur New Glarus St. Clare Hospital Argyle Erickson Funeral Home St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Phillip A. Grasso Calvary Cemetery Mr. Gmur Amden Switzerland John Monica Roberti Gmur America Franz

Methodist Men Plan Building Fund Drive

More than 30 male members of the First Methodist church met to plan a drive to raise funds for a $50,000 expansion. Solicitors will be named and the drive is expected on Sunday May 26. The addition will add Sunday school space rest rooms a fellowship hall kitchen and modernized facilities.

First Methodist Church

Eleanor and Helen Name Origins Highlight Light Meaning

Eleanor is a variation of Helen, rooted in the Greek word for light. The name carries a history of pronunciation shifts and cultural adoption across English speaking regions.

Eleanor Helen

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