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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1959

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Monroe High School Dedication Caps Four-Year Planning Effort

A four and a half year project culminates in the dedication of Monroe High School, reflecting a total outlay of 1,294,783.05 dollars. The initiative began in 1954 after a student survey projected 1,000 enrollments by 1965, with the Green County area guiding site selection and bond approvals.

Monroe High School Board of Education Citizens Advisory Committee Citizens Advisory Group R. W. Blaha Citizens Group Green County Agricultural Society Fairgrounds Frank Monte Niles Estate Fair Society South Side Monte-Niles Monte Niles Tract Vocational Ag

Dedication Preview At Monroe High School Sunday Open House

Newsmen from Wisconsin newspapers radio and TV stations visited Monroe High School for a Sunday open house preview from 2 to 5 p.m. The ceremony begins at 1 45 p.m. with the National Colors presented by Cecil Jones VFW Post. Guided tours start at 2 p.m. and the program at 3 features music by the high school orchestra.

Wisconsin Monroe High School Cecil Jones VFW Post Donald H. Lins St. Victor’s Church C. C. Warfel Grace Lutheran Herbert T. Johnson Board of Education Leslie G. Kindschi George E. Watson

Mon roe high school staff lights 33 professional personnel

The Mon roe high school professional staff totals 33 people including 29 teachers, the principal, the guidance coordinator, the librarian, and the school nurse. Most are married with a mix of ages and degrees, and the group has ties to local clubs and various Wisconsin origins.

Monroe High School

Quota on Swiss Cheese Seen as Solution

Louis H. Dorman of New York urges a simple import quota on Swiss cheese to shield domestic makers from dumping. He met with G. Fred Galli and Prof. Truman Graf to push a petition to Secretary Benson for special fees or quotas, noting Finland’s recent low prices and Denmark’s lack of export controls.

Louis H. Dorman New York N. Dorman and Co Dorman G. Fred Galli Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association Truman Graf University of Wisconsin Benson Switzerland Finland Galli Graf Denmark

Burglars Break Into Ann's Beauty Shop

City police report Ann's Beauty Shop was entered sometime last night by forcing a lock on the front door. About $20 was taken from the cash register. Investigators are reviewing evidence and continuing the inquiry.

Ann’s Beauty Ann

Sign of recovery as layoffs hit unemployment office

The Wisconsin unemployment office reports two clerks hired to process jobless claims were dismissed due to a sharp falloff in applications. The unusual turn shows improving conditions even as staffing changes occur.

Wisconsin

Monroe High School feature by student writers

Today's edition presents bylined articles by Monroe high school students about the new high school facilities. The Monroe Evening Times invited these youths to share perspectives and attitudes on the district’s opportunities. More features and pictures will appear tomorrow.

New Monroe High School William Wollin Monroe Monroe Evening Times

Grams and Muenich Named Badger Boys State Delegates

Monroe high school juniors David Grams and Richard Muenich were chosen as delegates to Badger Boys State at Ripon College next month. E L Niffenegger Jr announced the selection at the Zil mer Riley American Legion Post meeting. J T Etter was named to present the American Legion award at the June 4 honors convocation.

David Grams Richard Muenich Monroe High School Badger Boys State Ripon College Zilmer-Riley American Legion Post - Legion Hall E. L. Niffenegger Jr Americanism J. T Duke) Etter American Legion T. J. Burgy Jr Monroe William J. Loomis Shullsburg Huber Brewers Warren M. Gerhart Bernard Gibbons Niffenegger R. H. Hendrickson Ronald D. Johnson Northside Park

Rev Anderson to Give Baccalaureate Sermon

Monticello high school class of 1859 will hold Baccalaureate services at Zwingli United Church of Christ Sunday night Rev W G Anderson Assembly of God pastor in Monroe will be the principal speaker.

Monticello Monticello High School Zwingli United Church of Christ W. G. Anderson Assembly of God Monroe

Ruth Schlicher Hartland educator dies after illness

Ruth Schlicher 52 longtime supervising teacher for Green County rural and state graded schools died at her Hartland Wisconsin home after months of illness. She began as supervising teacher in 1948 later moved to Algoma in 1953 and was succeeded by Paul F. Gleiter. Survivors include sister Mrs Harold Meissner private graveside services Sunday at Hartland.

Ruth Schlicher Green County Hartland Wis Miss Schlicher Algoma Paul F. Gleiter Darlington Schlicher Irene Olson Florence Wartenweiler Whitewater State College Waukesha Columbia County Normal Harold Meissner A. A. Schmidt and Sons Menomonee Falls

Court frees slayer in Wagner kidnap case trial

Milwaukee court dismissed a disorderly conduct charge that had allowed commitment of Harold W. McLauchlin to Central State Hospital. The 28 year old, admitted sex deviate, faced first degree murder charges in the kidnapping and death of 6 year old Ben Wagner after being brought from Waupun institution. He was held for molesting another boy prior to the abduction.

Milwaukee Harold W. McLauchlin Central State Hospital Ben Wagner Waupun Ben

County Queen To Be Crowned At Browntown Dairy Day Talent Show

Green County will crown its fifth Dairy Queen during Dairy Day in Browntown on June 27. Eight finalists will parade in the afternoon and be honored at the evening ceremony. Ballots distributed to community chairs will allow voters to cast multiple votes based on dairy product purchases.

Green County Browntown John D Doug) Hirsch County Queen Committee Hirsch Vern Falk Monroe Green County Farm Bureau Young People Organization Raymond Montgomery Dairy Day

Convict Linked To Mauch Killing

Milwaukee district attorneys plan to question a 37 year old Black inmate at Waupun in connection with the slaying of Mrs Edna Mauch of Wauwatosa. The man had a 135 year sentence for a 1954 assault, was paroled last April and returned to prison after Mauch was killed. Blood analysis links the killer to a newborn with Type B blood and the inmate to Type AB or B blood.

Milwaukee Edna Mauch Milwaukee County William McCauley Waukesha County George Lawler Waupun New Berlin Alvin Basting Wauwatosa

Baby Sitter, Four Children Die in Ontario House Fire

In Ontario California a fire swept through a home killing four children and their 29 year old father Robert Burk who was babysitting. Burk was unemployed dairy worker and his wife Joan 26 worked nights as a coffee shop waitress during the blaze.

Ontario Calif Robert Burk Joan

Senior College Leader Named Monroe Commencement Speaker

Dr. Irwin Jacob Lubbers president of Hope College Holland Michigan was chosen as the Monroe high school commencement speaker for the June 4 ceremony in the new gymnasium at 8 p.m. Lubbers a Cedar Grove native and former Carroll College instructor has a long career in education including presidencies at Central College and Hope College and holds degrees from multiple universities.

Irwin Jacob Lubbers Hope College Holland Mich Monroe High School Lubbers D. J. Huenink Monroe Carroll College Herbert T. Johnson Board of Education Cedar Grove Army Air Corps Voorhees College Vellore India Northwestern University Central College Iowa Wisconsin Memorial Academy Western Theological Seminary Columbia University Rutgers University

Lyman L Hunt Dies at Hudson Former Wiscon sin Telephone Co. Manager

Lyman L Hunt, 49, of Hudson and former Darlington manager for Wisconsin Telephone Co., died at home. He led the Darlington office before two years ago becoming Hudson manager. Survived by wife Patricia two daughters Barbara and Margaret a son Thomas mother Mrs M N Hunt and a brother Robert. Funeral noon tomorrow Schroeder Funeral Home Beloit Rev Stanley B Crosland officiating. Burial Roselawn Memorial Park.

Lyman L. Hunt Hudson Wisconsin Telephone Co Darlington Dr. Hunt Milwaukee Eau Claire Beloit Hunt Phillips Darlington Kiwanis Club Roselawn Memorial Park

Starkweather Gets Two Week Stay of Execution

Charles Starkweather, sentenced to die in the electric chair for murder, was granted a two week stay of execution by U.S. District Judge Richard Robinson to allow an appeal to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals following denial of his habeas corpus petition.

Lincoln, Neb Charles Starkweather U.S. Dist Richard Robinson Omaha Starkweather U.S. 8Th Circuit Court of Appeals

West Berlin pledge sought before Berlin summit

West Germany urged the Big Three to win a Soviet pledge confirming Western rights in Berlin as a precondition for a summit. Von Brentano pressed for a formal commitment on troop rights and supply across East Germany. western ministers planned secret bargaining and patience with Khrushchev.

Geneva West Germany Berlin Soviet Union Heinrich von Bretano United States Britain France Andrei Gromyko East Germany Herter Selwyn Lloyd Maurice Couve de Murville von Brentano Gromyko Khrushchev Eisenhower

Boy Cyclist Hurt When Car Hits Bike

Chester Duchow six son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Duchow of 11% 29th avenue was treated at St Clare hospital yesterday for bruises after his bicycle was struck by a auto at 29th avenue and 12th street in front of the Sentry Market. Driver Vernon Barber Route 1 Rockton Dam was involved.

Chester Duchow Ralph Duchow 29Th Avenue St. Clare Hospital 12Th Street Chester Vernon Barber Route 1 Rockton Zelma Bauman 13Th Street Henry Hauser Monroe Spring Square Margaret M. Palmer 11Th Street 15Th Avenue 7Th Street

Stock List Edges Toward New Record

New York The stock market moved toward another record high in fairly active trading. Advances in most key stocks were fractional with some rising a point or more.

New York

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