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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1958

Page

2

Soviet Union launches record space rocket

The Soviet Union has sent the heaviest payload yet into Earth orbit, a ton and a half cone, signaling a boost for its space program and potentially pressuring the United States to accelerate its own satellite efforts. The piece stresses that a rocket is a tool and warns against rushing Cold War policy decisions while noting Western capabilities remain diverse.

Soviet Union Earth Iron Curtain U.S Moscow Kremlin

Eisenhower Astutely Warned on Nixon Europe Tour

The piece argues the Nixon goodwill tour faced strong anti American sentiment in Latin America and warns against a similar European visit without guarantees of safety and dignity. It cautions Communist manipulation of unrest and calls for careful policy review before any overseas trip.

Eisenhower Nixon Washington South America United States Europe Latin America Venezuela

Green County 4H safety speaking contest slated

Ten years ago on May 16 1948 forty four contestants would compete at the county normal school in Green County for the annual 4H safety speaking contest announced by county club agent Kenneth D. Slocum. Twenty or more Communists were under questioning in Greece over the death of CBS broadcaster George Polk whose body was found in the bay at Salonika. State police rushed into Detroit suburbs to quell picket line violence around a Chrysler plant. Charles Kundert Jr of Monroe was a prize winner in junior dairy herd improvement at the 19th annual Vis a Association of Future Farmers of America convention at Green e.

Green County County Normal School Kenneth D. Slocum Greece George Polk CBS Salonika Detroit Chrysler Charles Kundert, Jr Monroe Visa Association of Future Farmers of America Greene

Kiel Canal fleet massing as London eyes naval action

A 1918 item notes the German fleet assembling near Kiel Canal and London predicting a major naval engagement tied to a Western Front attack. Local draft calls 14 Green County men to report May 25 for Camp Grant. Herman Lanz to relocate to Monroe with Lanz hardware.

Kiel Canal London Green County Camp Grant Herman Lanz Harvard Ill Monroe Lanz Hardware Fred Faeser Robert L. Rote Herbert H. Clark Madison Fatty Arbuckle

Local notes and sports from Monroe area items

Fifty years ago Rev. S J Dowling formerly of Argyle and in May 1908 chaplain at Waupun supervises the new chapel at the state prison. The Monroe baseball team defeats Belleville six to three in a fast game. Mrs Louise Sauer dies at Clinton Iowa leaving a sister Mrs Henry Roth of Monroe. John Coonen named assistant principal here accepts a post at Green Bay high school salary one thousand dollars. R D Gorham returns home from Madison in a new Winston touring car.

S. J. Dowling Argyle Waupun State Prison Monroe Belleville Louise Sauer William E. F. Bauman Clinton Henry Roth John Coonen Green Bay High School R. D. Gorham Madison

Church notices across Wisconsin Lutherans listed

Monroe Grace church schedules Sunday school worship and circle meetings led by Rev. Clarence C. Warfel. Mt Olive and nearby towns set Sunday school worship Bible study and choir with Rev. R F Bittorf Rev Norman C Anderson Rev Emil C Martinson Rev M A Sorenson and Rev W R Wold noted across multiple congregations including Argyle Adams Yellowstone Wiota West and East.

Monroe Grace David Thompson MCYC Immanuel Church Dorcas Martha Miriam Clarence C. Warfel Mt. Olive R. F. Bittorf McConnell Richland Salem Bittorf Blanchardville L.L Norman C. Anderson Argyle Emil C. Martinson Adams Martinson Yellowstone Confirmands M. A. Sorenson Wiota West West Mission Society W. R. Wold East East Mission Society Wold

United and Swiss Church Schedules and Activities

A list of church services and related meetings across several towns. United Church of Christ in Monroe and St Johns note Sunday school and worship times with a Rural Life Sunday. church council and choir schedules. Swiss New Glarus and Zwingli Monticello list worship, Sunday school, and Monday or Wednesday meetings, with Rev. Olm and Rev. Tschudy. Additional items include Freeport and Washington worship times, Esther Circle, and youth activities.

United Church OF Christ Onroe St. Johns Church Council Paul H. Olm New Glarus Zwingli House Lynn B. Tschudy Monticello Zwingli Executive Committee Council Freeport A. R. Achtemeier Washington Esther Achtemeier St. Paul’s

Community Church Activities Schedule and Week Services

Friday evening circle at 8 p m led by Rev Daniel V Schowalter in Orangeville with Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 10 30 a m Choir convenes Friday at 7 30 p m Rev A R Felts leads Afalkey Grace with 9 45 Sunday school and 10 50 worship and communion WMS meets Wednesday at 1 30 p m Rev Lew Mills Cedarville holds 9 30 worship and 10 30 Sunday school with dedication service at 2 30 and evening service at 7 45 led by Rev Paul Gordon speaker Teachers training Monday 7 45 p m Midweek prayer Tuesday 7 30 p m.

Daniel V. Schowalter Orangeville A. R. Felts Afalkey Grace Lew Mills Cedarville Paul Gordon

Worship and Activities at Monroe Churches

Evangelical United Brethren Monroe Immanuel schedules worship at 8:30 and 10:30 with Sunday school at 9:30. Monroe Bethel lists Sunday school 10 and worship 11 with youth fellowship and choir events throughout the week led by Rev. Bernard Bartel.

Evangelical United Brethren Monroe Immanuel Monroe Christian Youth Council EUR Bernard Bartel Bethel Men’s Brotherhood Ladies Immanuel Church

Rural Churches Weekly Schedule and Services Listing

A dense notices page lists weekly prayer meetings Bible studies worship and Sunday schools across Monticello New Glarus Juda Union Clarno Zion Staver St. Peter Orangeville Afolkey Bethel Brodhedd Immanuel Brooklyn Peace with times leaders Rev. Holling Rev. King Rev. Lepien Rev. Adams Rev. Best Rev. Gibson Rev. J. Gibson Rev. Milford W. Best Rev. Paul J. Gibson and various youth and fellowship activities spread through several towns.

Burton L. Holling Monticello United Prayer Meeting New Glarus Holling Juda Irvin A. Lepien Staver St. Peter Adams Lepien Orangeville Milford W. Best Afolkey Bethel Boys and Girls Fellowship Men’s Brotherhood Best. Brodhedd Immanuel Paul J. Gibson Brooklyn Peace JOY Gibson

Assembly of God Monroe Worship and Services Schedule

Monroe Assembly of God holds Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m. An evangelistic service follows at 8 p m with a prayer meeting Thursday at 8 p m led by Rev. Howard Bailey.

Assembly OF God Monroe Howard Bailey

Church Services Announced With Reverend Reidel

The Church of the Nazarene schedules an evening service at 7:45 p m and a Young People’s service at 7 p m led by Rev H D Reidel.

First Church of Christ Scientist Monroe Services and Activities

The church lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 45 a m. Testimony meetings are Wednesday at 7 45 p m. Reading room is open Wednesday and Saturday from 2 to 4 p m.

First Church OF Christ Scientist Monroe

Universalist Monroe Sunday Services and Meeting

The Universalist church in Monroe announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m followed by worship at 10 45 a m. A church school teachers meeting with Rev Jesse R Dom is set for Monday at 8 p m.

St Andrew's Episcopal Services and Rector

Saint Andrew's Monroe lists Holy Eucharist and Sunday school at 10 30 a m weekly Holy Eucharist Wednesday and Holy Days at 7 30 a m Rev Larry J Trayser serves as rector

Episcopal

Methodist Church Schedule Includes Worship and Classes

The notice lists church activities for Methodist services from 9:30 a.m. Sunday classes from nursery to third grade and worship at 10:45 a.m. Choir practice Thursday at 7 p.m. Rev. Glen H. Ridnour leads. Sunday school at 10:30 a.m. Men’s group meets Monday at 8 p.m. WSCS noted.

Methodist Monroe Glen H. Ridnour Orangeville

Cedarville church service and choir schedule

The message lists church events led by Rev. Joseph Housh in Cedarville. Junior choir meets Tuesday at 8 p m with Sunday school at 9 40 and worship at 10 50 a m. Senior choir gathers Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

Joseph Housh Cedarville Housh

Jehovah's Witnesses Monroe Meeting Schedule

The Monroe church outlines Thursday activities for members including a Watchtower study at 3 p.m. a service meeting at 8 p.m. and Theocratic Ministry School at 9 p.m. The note mentions Richard Kneifel.

Jehovah's Witnesses Monroe Richard Kneifel

New Apostolic Monroe Worship Schedule and Confirmations

Monroe church announces confirmation by Rev. Carl F. Strang of Chicago. Sunday school at 11 a.m. No evening service. Family evening Tuesday at 8 p.m. Midweek service Wednesday at 8 p.m. Rev. R. H. Scharnweber to lead.

NEW Apostolic Monroe Carl F. Strang Chicago R. H. Scharnweber

Baptist worship and services at OOF hall

The notice lists services led by Rev. James D. Cooper at OOF hall with worship at 11 a.m. and an evening gospel hour at 7 30 p.m. A midweek service is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at the parsonage.

Baptist Monroe James D. Cooper

Presbyterian Monroe Union Service Schedule

Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with worship at 10 45 a m Rev Gerritt E Mann serves as guest speaker Junior Choir meets Monday at 4 p m Adult Choir gathers Thursday at 7 30 p m led by Rev W O Harless.

Presbyterian Monroe Union Gerritt E. Mann W. O. Harless

Region 7 Receives Lorillard Spencer Trophy in National Dinner

Boy Scout Region 7 of the U S Grant council will accept the Lorillard Spencer Trophy at the National Council dinner in the Conrad Hilton Chicago. The award honors gains in membership registration and use of Boy's Life with Region 7 posting a 6 5 percent rise from 658 918 to 701 893 last year.

Boy Scout U.S. Grant Council Lorillard Spencer National Council Conrad Hilton Hotel Chicago Boy Scouts Lorillard Spencer Sr Lorillard Spencer Jr National Council of the Boy Scouts of America

Grant Approved for New Glarus Sewage Plant Work

A federal grant of 76387 dollars was approved for the New Glarus sewage plant. The Bloomer Truck and Shovel Co. of Bloomer, Wisconsin, won the contract with a bid of 157526 dollars.

New Glarus Times Special Glarus Bloomer Truck and Shovel Co Bloomer Wis

Israel Spirit Stirs Huntley on Outlook

New York reporter Chet Huntley returns from Israel with director Jack Sughrue and cameraman Tom Priestley sharing a 90 minute Outlook on Israel The Next 10 Years He praises the Israeli army as superior and notes materiel challenges The program also highlights Israel s atomic energy program including agricultural uses and oxygen exports

New York Chet Huntley Israel Jack Sughrue Tom Priestley Huntley Middle East

CBS Great Challenge symposium on foreign policy

CBS TV presents What Makes Effective Foreign Policy a Great Challenge symposium. Participants include Lester B. Pearson Eric Johnston Dean Rusk Paul Nitze and Robert Bowie with Howard K. Smith as moderator.

CBS TV Lester B. Pearson Liberal Party of Canada Eric A. Johnston Motion Picture Association of America U.S. State Department Dean Rusk Paul H. Nitze Robert R. Bowie Howard K. Smith

Marian and Bessert Win District FFA Awards

Orangeville district FFA winners are Robert Marian in dairy and Robert Bessert in farm mechanics. Five districts exist in the state. They compete tomorrow in Urbana with other district winners for state honors.

Orangeville FFA Foundation Robert Marian Robert Bessert Urbana

First Aid Graduates To Judge Boy Scout Meet

Red Cross advanced first aid instructors will judge the Valley District Boy Scout Camporee meet at Zanders Lake from 2 to 4 p m tomorrow. Richard Kundert, first aid chairman, said participants must arrive by 1 p m The Red Cross donated the latest first aid books to each troop. The rain plan shifts the contest to the Monroe National Guard Armory. Forty two students completed the county standard course and are eligible for the advanced class.

Red Cross Valley District Zanders Lake Richard Kundert Green County Monroe National

Style Revue Planned By Juda High School

Juda High School home economics classes present Out of the Fashion Book style revue Wednesday at 8 in the high school gym. A tea will follow and proceeds sponsor delegates to the state Future Homemakers of America convention at Green Lake in June.

JUDA Juda High School Future Homemakers of America Green Lake

Juda Students Win State Music Ratings

Juda students and staff attended the state high school music festival in Madison. Several names are listed as attendees and performers. Ratings outcomes include Mary Brunkow and Mary Anding earning first in flute duet, with others listed for second place.

Juda Madison Arthur Anding Mary Ann Arnold Ruef Joyce Carol Siedschlag Samuel Nicholls Elmer Ronspier Judith C. O. Brunkow Mary Lewis Lehnherr Nancy Janet Beverly Starke Mary Brunkow Mary Anding

Local recital features Brunkow Ruef Starke Ronspier and Siedschlag

The program lists musicians Brunkow Ruef Starke and Ronspier as a flute quartet with Janet Lehnherr joining as fourth, plus Miss Siedschlag on baton and others in a child recital setting.

Ing and Brunkow Janet Lehnherr Misses Brunkow Ruef Starke Ronspier Miss Siedschlag

Amazing bargains in The Times Want Ad section

Classified notice hints at easy bargains in The Times Sell Rent Hire Find Notify section with contact by phone 3.

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