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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1956

Page

2

Feuding in the Armed Forces Questioned by Editor

The writer urges against sensational reports of rifts among the U S armed forces and warns such talk weakens national defense. He argues existing weapons should be kept in service while new designs improve and praises the JCS and Defense Department for steady leadership. He calls for truth over rumor and trusts Secretary Wilson to uncover any guilty party.

Eisenhower Peart Bramwiseh Chiefs of Staff JCS Defense Department Pentagon United Reg Hns Wilson

Desirable training urged for Monroe police pistol handling

The proposal calls for adequate pistol and firearms training for Monroe Police Department officers. It notes many officers lack ongoing instruction, cites cases of highway pursuits in Wisconsin and Illinois with fatal shootings, and urges a mandatory range and formalized training with clear use of force guidance. Federal tax data is also referenced in context.

Monroe Wisconsin Illinois

Yearbook snapshot of recalls from Monroe history

Historical columns recount multiple past events in Monroe dating back to 1906 1916 1931 1946 noting local government figures school achievements Legion observances church plans and community milestones including postal rules railroad strike impact Memorial Day events and civic awards with brief mentions of prominent locals and institutions.

Kiwanis Paul N. Reynolds Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance Striking Brotherhoods John J. Burkhard Monroe High School Madison Dick Wainwright American Legion

Area Girls To Compete In Alice In Dairyland Finals

Twenty six finalists from across Wisconsin compete for four Alice in Dairyland slots in Eau Claire judging on June 12. Miss Barbara Brown current Alice will lead a large parade with 20 bands and many floats while two area girls among finalists are Doris Olsen and Suzanne Saalson.

Wisconsin Doris Olsen Brook Milwaukee State College Suzanne Saalson Argyle University of Wisconsin Darlington Nancy Ann Doolan Milwaukee Karen M. Olson Twin Lake Patty Jo. Hovde Ellsworth Cordelia Kuhn Clear Lake Nancy Jueds Oison Roslyn Lee Lodi Rosalie Ramsey Eau Claire Charlotte Secor Rice Lake Dixie Lee Blom Bonduel Carol Jean Gould Peshtigo Joe Wagenknecht Kim Hartzheim Kaukauna Bachhuber Mayville Cheeril Hope Heublin

Woodmen Accident and Life Company peace plan inquiry

Samuel A. Remus requests information about all plans for peace of mind offered by the Woodmen Accident and Life Company and provides his name and address for representation purposes.

Tir Woodmen Accident and Life Company

Wisconsin Proclaims June as Suzan Ball Memorial Month

Gov Kohler issues a proclamation urging Wisconsin residents to support cancer research in June in honor of actress Suzan Ball. The measure cites a memorial fund started in Los Angeles after her death last year and calls attention to fundraising efforts.

Suzan Ball Madison Kohler Wisconsin Los Angeles

Tax Laws Limit New Industries in Wisconsin

GREEN LAKE The Governors Conference on Industrial Development heard that state and local tax rates hinder expansion and deter migration of new firms. R K Schriber Jr of States Motors Corp Oshkosh cited the corporate income tax and local taxes as factors. The Wisconsin Development Credit Corp will begin operations after $25,000 in state resident stock is sold. stock is $100 per share and requires investors from 36 counties.

Green Lake R. K. Schriber Jr Ed States Motors Corp Oshkosh Wisconsin Schriber Walter Kohler Wisconsin Development Credit Corp John L. Stauber Citizen National Bank Marshfield Credit Corporation

Monticello Schools To Close For Summer Friday

Monticello public schools will close Friday for summer vacation. The first six grades will hold a picnic dinner at the school grounds tomorrow with their teacher Mrs Hazel Kundert Ruth Zentner and Norman Fries and Misses Lora Dick Margaret Blum and Marie Splinter.

Monticello Mmes Hazel Kundert Ruth Zentner Norman Fries Lora Dick Margaret Blum Marie Splinter

Bank Robbers Waive Hearing in Peshtigo Bank Hold-up

Albert Vito and Harold Vaughn two youths aged 21 and 17 waived preliminaries and were bound over to federal court in Milwaukee on bank robbery charges after a $1,045 noted holdup at the Peshtigo National Bank. A woman teller was wounded, Mrs Yvonne Sieloff, 26, with a fractured jaw. The loot recovered totals $985 with the suspects captured on a marshy Peshtigo River island. Weapons may have been stolen in Marinette burglary.

Green Bay U Chicago Peshtigo National Bank U.S. Court John Reynolds Albert James Vito Harold Vaughn Federal District Court Milwaukee Vho Vaughn Vito Peshtigo River Peshtigo Marriner Kohlman Marinette Sporting Goods Yvonne Sieloff Marinette General Hospital

Memorial Day Plans Set for Monticello 1953 Program

Plans for the 1953 Monticello Memorial Day event are arranged with a parade at 9 a.m. on Main Street and a shelter program at the school gym if rain occurs. The procession includes colors, American Legion, Gold Star Mothers, school corps, students, Boy Scouts, and others followed by a Naval dead memorial on the bridge. The gym program features Commander Orville Anderson, the song America the Beautiful, invocation by Rev. A R Achtemeier, grade school acts, Gettysburg Address by Judith Gibbons, veterans tribute by Dr. Ray Woodruff, and benediction by Rev. Achtemeier. Afterwards the parade returns to proceed to the cemetery for prayers, roll of honor, and salute to the dead led by Commander An.

Monticello Main Street American Legion U.S. Naval Orville Anderson A. R. Achtemeier Judith Gibbons Ray Woodruff Achtemeier Legion Chaplain Woman's Relief Corps Service Roll of Honor C. M. Stauffer Salute the Dead

Monticello School Band to present Memorial Day program

The Monticello School Band will present a program of music up town following Memorial Day services. Officers of parade are Irving Ihorst and Harold Babier.

Derson Achtemeier Monticello Irving Ihorst Harold Babier

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