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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1958

Page

2

Pressure for Faster Air Safety Reforms in Washington

Editorial urges President Eisenhower and Congress to act quickly on reducing mid air collisions. It cites the Air Coordinating Committee led by Gen Pete Quesada, congressional proposals for new oversight, and a Civil Aeronautics Authority plan to require instrument flight spaces in major routes. It warns that delays could invite harsher limits on aviation.

Eisenhower Congress Air Coordinating Committee Pete Quesada Civil Aeronautics Authority CAA

Postal rate hike debated and approved by Congress

Congress has approved and sent to President Eisenhower a bill to raise first and second class mail rates. The measure includes salary increases for postal workers and aims to reduce deficits, though critics call for higher nuisance mail charges to further balance the books. The piece urges improved service and fewer dead weekends at post offices amid rising costs.

Eisenhower Congress Post Office Department Postoffice Department Washington

Nation uses 262 billion gallons of water daily

The Department of Commerce reports the United States now consumes 262 billion gallons of water each day across domestic, agricultural, and industrial uses, signaling continued demand and resource management considerations.

U.S. Department of Commerce

Arabs appeal to UN for more time in Palestine conflict

Ten years ago Arabs press the United Nations Security Council for extended discussion as a cease fire call is met with delay. Death claims Mrs. Jacob Altman 84. Monroe high school graduates hear Rev Mendenhall urge decisive life choices at commencement. Wisconsin music tournament highlights six Monroe entries as top performers.

Pal United Nations Security Council Jacob Altman Newell Mendenhall Grace Lutheran Church Monroe University of Wisconsin

Forty Years Ago on the Western Front in 1918

A summary of 1918 events notes Allied air action over the Western Front with thirty German planes shot down. The county Red Cross fundraising tops $10,000 during campaign cleanup. Draft boards announce 96 men leaving for Camp Grant with only 15 deferments granted. J. A. Chase returns to Sioux City after 35 years. Sixty five Monroe Dokeys travel to Madison for spring ceremonies as Washington mandates work or war by July 1 under a tightened draft edict.

Western Red Cross Draft Board Camp Grant J. A. Chase Sioux City Monroe Dokeys Madison Washington

Wisconsin Guard to form air balloon corps in 1908 plan

The Wisconsin National Guard moves to form a special balloon corps after General Charles King approves. R N Noble relocates an ice house to West Payne Street for use as a barn. Flower lovers urge public duty to report thieves. G T Hodges travels to Waukesha to hear William Jennings Bryan, who will give three more southern Wisconsin speeches. Mayor Knight buys a Buick runabout.

Wisconsin National Guard Charles King R. N. Noble West Payne 9Th) Street G. T. Hodges Waukesha William Jennings Bryan Bryan Wisconsin W. J. Knight

Church News Roundup of Sunday Services Across Town

United Church of Christ Monroe St John s holds Sunday school at 9 15 and worship at 10 45 with Pentecost Holy Communion. Other churches list services with varying times Rev Paul Olm Orangeville leads Union service at 9 30 and Sunday school 10 30 Rev A R Felts at Monticello Zwingli conducts Sunday school 9 30 and worship with communion 10 45 Brotherhood Monday 7 30 Ruth Circle Wednesday 8 00 Rev A R Achtemeier at Washington and St Paul s 9 30 worship 10 30 Sunday school Family night 8 00 Rev Schowalter leads Peace Browntown services with confirmation Holy Communion at 11 00 Rev Daniel V Schowalter New Glarus Swiss offers 8 00 and 10 30 worship with Holy Communion Sunday school 9 15 Usher Club Monday 7 30 Rev Lynn F B Tschudy Afalkey Grace Sunday school 9 45 worship 10 50 Thursday midweek prayer 8 00 Rev Lew Mills Cedarville Emmanuel worship 9 30 Sunday school 10 30 Junior church 9 30 Teachers training Monday 7 45 Midweek prayer service Tuesday 7 30 Rev Mills.

United Church OF Christ Daniel V. Schowalter St. Paul’s Schowalter New Glarus Ushers Club Lynn F. B. Tschudy Afalkey Grace Lew Mills Cedarville Emmanuel Mills Monroe Bethel Holling Brodhead Immanuel Paul J. Gibson Brooklyn Peace Gibson Juda William L. King Union King Orangeville Zion

Lutheran church schedule and events list

Monroe Grace Lutheran holds Sunday school at 9 15 a m worship at 10 30 with confirmation James Foesch is altar boy Luther League at 6 30 p m picnic and outdoor meeting Thursday choir at 7 30 led by Rev C C Warfel Monroe Mt Olive confirms and offers Holy Communion at 10 30 Sunday school at 9 30 Bible study Thursday 8 p m Saturday class at 2 p m Rev R F Bittorf McConnell Richland Salem Holy Communion at 9 Sunday school at 10 a m Bible study Friday 8 p m Rev Bittorf Our Savior s worship at 9 30

Monroe Grace James Foesch Luther League C. C. Warfel Mt. Olive R. F. Bittorf McConnell Richland Salem Holy Communion Bittorf Our Savior’s

Sunday school and church schedules for multiple churches

Sunday school at Luther League 10:30 a.m.. Jordan services 9:45 a.m. and 11 a.m. worship. Vacation Bible school on weekdays. Yellowstone holds Pentecost and confirmation with services and choir. Argyle lists Sunday school at 9 a.m. and worship at 10 a.m. plus youth and group activities. Adams features Sunday school 10 a.m. and worship 11:15 a.m. plus Luther League events. Rev. Vevle leads multiple churches. Rev. M A Sorenson and Rev. Emil C Martinson also noted.

Luther League Robert J. Vevle Jordan Aid Society Vevle Yellowstone Holy Communion A. Sorenson Argyle Emil C. Martinson Adams Pic

Religious services and meetings listed for Blanchardville Wiota and related areas

Worship times for Blanchardville Wiota East and West areas with confirmation service. Activities include Aid Society Monday 7:30 p.m. Senior choir Thursday 8 p.m. Rev Martinson and Rev Norman C Anderson. Wiota West Mission Society Thursday 2 p.m. Rev W R Wold. Clean-up day Wednesday led by Rev Wold.

Nic Aid Society Martinson Blanchardville Norman C. Anderson Wiota West Mission Society W. R. Wold East Wold

United Brethren Churches Calendar Brief

Church listings across towns note Sunday school and worship times, youth groups, and midweek activities. Rev. Bartel Rev. Holling Rev. Gibson Rev. King Rev. Best lead services at Monroe Bethel New Glarus Immanuel Juda Union Orangeville Zion Afolkey Clarno Zion Staver St. Peter churches with varied schedules and events.

NEW APOSTOL Monroe Sunday schedule and activities

The New Apostolic Church in Monroe lists worship at 10 a.m. and Sunday school at 11 a.m. There is no evening worship. Sunday school teachers meet Monday at 8 p.m. A combined Father and Mothers Day program by Sunday school is planned for Tuesday at 8 p.m.

NEW Apostolic Monroe

Church Service Schedule at Monroe Nazarene Church

Midweek service on Wednesday at 8 p.m. led by Rev R H Scharnweber. Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. Evening Evangelistic Service at 7.45 p.m. Young People's service at 7 p.m. Rev H D Reidel also listed.

Church OF the Nazarene Monroe H. D. Reidel

First Church of Christ Scientist Monroe Schedule

The Monroe church announces Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and services at 10:45 a.m. Testimonies of healing are held Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. Reading room hours are Wednesday and Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m.

First Church OF Christ Scientist Monroe

Jehovah's Witnesses Schedule for Monroe Thursday

Public talk 3 p m watch tower study 4 15 p m service meeting 8 p m Theocratic ministry school 9 p m Richard Kneifel leads the program in Monroe Thursday.

Jehovah’s Witnesses Monroe Theocratic Ministry Richard Kneifel

Universalist Monroe Church Service Schedule

The listing notes Monroe First Universalist Church with Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 45 a m youth fellowship at 7 30 p m led by Rev Jesse R Dom

Aniversalist Monroe Jesse R. Dom

Parish Schedule at St Andrew’s Monroe

Episcopal church St Andrew’s Monroe announces Holy Eucharist and Sunday School at 10 30 a m. Holy Eucharist Wednesday at 7 30 a m Holy Days 7 30 a m led by Rev Larry J Trayser.

Episcopal

Assembly of God Worship and Evangelistic Schedule

The Assembly of God announces an 11 a.m. worship service and an 8 p.m. evangelistic service led by Rev. Howard Bailey. A prayer meeting is set for Thursday at 8 p.m. with ongoing community outreach.

Assembly OF God Monroe Howard Bailey

Presbyterian Monroe Union Service and Choir Schedule

The schedule lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 45 a m Rev W O Harless leads. Adult choir meets Thursday at 7 p m.

Presbyterian Monroe Union W. O. Harless

Baptist Services and Schedule Details

The notice lists worship at 11 a.m. and evening gospel at 7 30 p.m. at IOOF hall with Rev James D Cooper. Midweek service Wednesday 730 p.m. parsonage. Juda First hosts Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Choir Thursday.

Baptist Monroe Ioof Hall James D. Cooper Juda

Vacation Bible School Dates Set at Local Church

Bible study at 7 30 p m and 8 15 p m Thursday. Vacation Bible school runs June 2 to 6 from 9 a m to 3 30 p m. Rev Louis Baptist serves as interim pastor.

Louis Baptist

Dick Ewing Elected Head of Legion Post

Dick Ewing was elected commander of the Dobson Johnson American Legion Post 142 at Blanchardville. Orville M. Ayen was named first vice commander and Olin Stenbroten second vice. Other officers include Everett Ingwell adjutant, Kingdon Soper sergeant at arms, Walter Johnson assistant sergeant at arms, Herbert Lyngaas finance officer, Herbert Dobson service officer, Elmo C. Holt chaplain, Harry Bishop historian, Watrud Brothers building custodians, Vivian Ingwell, T. J. Watson and Roy Kundert building trustees.

Blanchardville Dick Ewing Dobson-Johnson American Legion Orville M. Ayen Olin Stenbroten Everett Ingwell Kingdon Soper Walter Johnson Herbert Lyngaas Herbert Dobson Elmo C. Holt Harry Bishop Watrud Brothers Vivian Ingwell T. J. Watson Roy Kundert

Brodhead Librarian Returns to Position

Mrs. Alice Goul will resume charge of the Brodhead public library on June 1 after returning from Pinehurst and Janesville. Assistant Librarian Mrs. Ernest Colver led the library in Mrs. Goul's absence with help from Mmes. Stanley Wraight and Arnold Condon. Colver will return to Evansville full time in June.

Brodhead Alice Goul Pinehurst Janesville

Monroe High names editors for Bulletin and M Book

Marian Kundert and Ruth Benkert chosen editors for the coming school year at Monroe High. The annual staff banquet at Grants Maple Grove Inn announced the appointments and honored staff with gifts for advisers.

Marian Kundert Ruth Benkert Monroe Bulletin Grants Maple Grove Inn Miss Benkert Allan Holtshopple Carol Lux Thomas Fritz Enid Spring Sandra Miller Holtshopple Karen Wagner Bonnie Kubly Ann Goodmiller Shirley Counselman Sharon Baumgartner Greta Pitkin Elaine Signer

Bishop Wright to Speak at Marquette June 7

Bishop John J. Wright of Worcester will deliver the sermon at Marquette University's 1958 baccalaureate services on June 7 at the Milwaukee Auditorium.

Milwaukee John J. Wright Worcester Mass Marquette University Milwaukee Auditorium

Want ads serve you well when you want to buy or sell

Classifieds guide buyers and sellers through simple wants and needs. Local readers share opportunities for furniture cars tools and jobs in concise listings designed for quick scans and practical decisions.

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