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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1955

Page

7

Bowling Meet Checks Arrive for Monroe Bowlers at Fond du Lac

Louis R. Wolleson says checks totaling $692.38 arrive for Monroe and area bowlers from the 53rd annual men's kegler tournament. Alpine Brands won $97.50 with 3 015 pins. Chevron Enterprises $52.50 with 2 985 pins. Junior team winner South Wayne Oil earned $90. multiple singles and doubles prizes are listed.

Louis R. Wolleson Wisconsin State Bowling Association Monroe Fond du Lac Wolleson Recreation Club Alpine Brands Chevron Enterprises South Wayne Oil Co Willy Miller Herb Goecks Richard Bahr South Wayne Oil Argyle Ben’s Beef Rees Construction Binn’s Tavern Leader Store Commercial Bank Vic Carson Wally Miller Bill Rees Lloyd Retzlaff Charlie Buehler Deb Share Schneider Harvey Trumpy Don Root Wally Elmer al Henning Bill Zuhlke Charlie Mathias Don Lovelace Robert Mueller Ed Rofenacht Wilbur Cline

Monticello Social Notes From New Glarus and Madison

Mr. and Mrs. John Baebler and others called in New Glarus Sunday while visits across Madison and Verona are noted. Numerous calls and weekend visits include Miss Betty Jane Woelffer from St. Charles and families of Duerst, Schuler, Schnetzler, Voegeli, and Meier with relatives in Monticello and nearby towns.

John Baebler Roger Ruth Ann New Glarus O. D. Curtis Doris Wagner Curt Louis Asen Madison Betty Jane Woelffer St. Charles Ill R. W. Woelffer Frederick Duerst Belleville Meier Sr Adolph Meier Orfordville Emil Riehm Mr. Horeb Fred Meier Verona Dwight Elmer Jimmy Fred Roethlisberger H. A. Becker Stoughton Anna Sophia Bently Emma Marty Albert J. Marty John H. Baebler Robert Holcomb Sr Ed Sipehow Kate Karlen Karlen C. M. Stauffer Milwaukee

Unbeaten Teams Clash in Municipal Softball Nightcap

Helland Hein and Jefferson Center, two of four unbeaten squads, meet tonight at Recreation Park as the second week of summer softball opens. Commercial Bank vs Gemplers starts the program with Bankers seeking first win and Gemplers at 1-0, followed by Ernies vs Simmons at 7 45 and Northwestern vs Phillips Smith at 9.

Helland-Hein and Jefferson Center Municipal Softball League Recreation Park Commercial Bank Gemplers Bankers Ernies Simmons Northwestern Phillips- Smith L Pd Phillips-Smith Helland-Hein Gemplers Eee Jefferson Center Ovens Ernies Tavern

Hal Jeffcoat Matches 1954 Win Total For Cubs

Cubs relief pitcher Hal Jeffcoat already has five wins, matching his 1954 season total. He has five victories without a defeat this year, after finishing 5-6 in 1954 as a converted outfielder.

Chicago Hal Jeffcoat Chicago Cubs Jeffcoat

Western Michigan Tops Wisconsin in Seven-Run Tilt

Western Michigan defeated Wisconsin 6-4 here Monday as two timely home runs produced five runs. The game featured the Broncos mounting a comeback to secure the victory over the Badgers.

Madison Western Michigan University of Wisconsin

Schedule and standings for National League games

Tonight's games include Washington at New York Chicago at Cleveland Detroit at Kansas City Boston at Baltimore. Monday results show no games. Wednesday schedule highlights include Washington vs New York at noon and multiple league matchups with times across Brooklyn New York Chicago Milwaukee Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia St Louis and others.

Washington New York Chicago Cleveland Detroit Kansas City Boston Baltimore National League Brooklyn Oses Milwaukee Bears Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Ewer

Giants Reclaim Slugger Gordon from Pirates

The New York Giants paid about 25000 to reclaim veteran slugger Sid Gordon from Pittsburgh in a straight cash deal completed Monday. Gordon, a 14 year veteran with a .286 average and 195 home runs, returns to New York likely as a pinch hitter with spots at third or in the outfield.

Associated Press New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Sid Gordon Pittsburgh Gordon New York Philadelphia Phillies Bob Kuzava Baltimore Giants Kuzava

Akins and Conners Stop Opponents in New York and Brockton

New York light welterweight Virgil Akins 145, of St. Louis, stopped Joe Miceli 14814, of New York. In Brockton Massachusetts Eddie Connors 154, from Sharon stopped Jimmy Wlattos 152 of Sevarance, Massachusetts, in 5 rounds.

New York Virgil Akins St. Louis Joe Miceli Brockton Mass Eddie Connors Sharon Jimmy Wlattos Sevarance

Milwaukee Braves and White Sox play to 7 7 tie in exhibition

In a sunless Coun ty Stadium crowd of 6723 watched Milwaukee and Chicago exchange runs through ten innings as the White Sox rally with four in the eighth to force a tie. Warren Spahn starts for Milwaukee against Rudy Minarcin with the NL opener looming.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Chicago White Sox Cincinnati Redlegs Warren Spahn Braves Rudy Minarcin County Stadium White Sox Sox Cleveland Ton Jack Dittmer O’connell Mike Fornieles Aaron Andy Pafko Bob Buhl Buhl Marshall Chico Carrasquel Clint Courtney Ed McGhee Humberto Robinson Fornieles

Eisenhower ends acreage control requirement for farm payments

President Eisenhower signed a law repealing the rule that tied eligibility for agricultural conservation payments to compliance with basic crop acreage limits. The 1954 provision threatened loss of payments for overharvesting corn wheat cotton tobacco rice or peanuts, but Congress and the Agriculture Department argued it hindered conservation on nonquota family farms.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Agriculture Department

Water composition and fish respiration

Water is made of hydrogen and oxygen but fish breathe only dissolved oxygen. The chemical bonds of water are not used for respiration. gills extract oxygen from water.

TV Set Buyers Advised to Shop Wisely

New York shoppers are advised to deal only with reputable firms and read contracts carefully. Use outdoor antennas for color sets if needed and beware service contracts promising nothing in return. The guide from Radio Electronics Television Manufacturers Association and Better Business Bureaus stresses written cost estimates and neighborhood service history, noting the best buy is often the lowest priced model with the same quality.

New York Bng Radio-Electronics-Television Manufacturers Association Association of Better Business Bureaus

High priced model may still be a good buy for features

The text argues that while a cheaper model exists the most profitable option is the higher priced model if it offers desirable features like the cabin, inet, speakers, and other amenities that appeal to the buyer.

Northernaire Golf Pro Qualifies for PGA Meet

Bob Kivilin of Northernaire Country Club Three Lakes and Bryan Charter earns Wisconsin spot for National PGA tournament in Detroit July 2026 after rounds 73 68 141 at North Hills. Charter 72 74 146 and Jim Milward host club pro 73 74 147 named Wisconsin alternate.

Milwaukee Bob Kivilin Northernaire Country Club Three Lakes Bryan Charter Janesville North Hills Wisconsin Detroit Kivilin Charter Jim Milward

Wisconsin Dells pitcher throws second no hitter

Jim Cahoon, 16, tossed another no hit game for Wisconsin Dells High School this spring. He struck out 19 of 23 Rock Springs batters in a seven inning Sauk County League matchup as Lake Dalton’s team won 17 0.

Baraboo Jim Cahoon Wisconsin Dells High School Rock Springs Lake Dalton

National Tavern Month Sparks 300 Years Of Hospitality

Readers are invited to visit taverns nationwide as National Tavern Month celebrates three centuries of welcoming travelers. The piece recalls colonial stagecoach inns and emphasizes communal spirit and friendly service during the observance.

Green County Tavern League

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