Weather Summary May 24 1956 Northeast and Southwest Forecast
The record notes a fair northeast half with partly cloudy southwest and extreme west areas and a chance of light showers this afternoon. Cloudy, warm tonight into Friday with scattered showers likely in the south and west. Tonight’s low 43.50 east and extreme north, 50 to 56 southwest. Friday high 65 to 72 northeast and 73 to 78 southwest. Sunrise 4 38, sunset 7 16. Barometer 29 80 a m and 29 87 p m. Needles California records 106 for warmest, Grand Marais Michigan 17 coldest. Highest 67 and lowest 41 since yesterday.
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U.S
Needles
Calif
Grand Marias
Mich
Justice Cases and a Divorce Filing in Monroe Area
Court notices list multiple driving and vehicle violations in Monroe including unregistered vehicle and license suspension cases with fines ranging from 10 to 100 dollars plus costs. A divorce filing for George K Saiter, 34, Monroe, from Joicedon township cites cruel treatment. marriage date March 20 1942, separation January 23 1956, custody of four children to mother and $120 monthly support, with property settlement approved.
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Justice
L. A. Koenig
Jim Kuntz
Freeport
Monroe
Curtis Repass
Rock Falls
Joe Denny
Harry Shoemaker
John R. Wright
Waukesha
Eugene Weiss
Richard Wilborn
Will Brei
Glen Stam
Orangeville
Ken Barnett
Beloit
Harry Hahn
Route 5
Ed Blum
Monticello
Martin C. Hutzel
Howard L. Root
Janesville
Brod- Head Police
George K. Saiter
Freenort
Marriage Licenses and Deaths in Monroe and Argyle Areas
Marriage licenses issued for Eugene Masshardt 23 and Jan et Stuckey 19 from Monroe with application in Freeport. Licenses also for Gunnar Bertelrud 45 of Argyle and Agnes Brenden 35 of Adams Township. Deaths include Mrs Henry C ticello and Cmdr Joseph S Allen 36 from San Diego California.
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Eugene Masshardt
Janet Stuckey
Monroe
Freeport
Gunnar Bertelrud
Argyle
Agnes Brenden
Adams ‘Township
Henry C. Ticello
Joseph S. Allen
San Diego
Calif
St Clare Hospital Accident and Dismissals List
A local hospital report cites Mrs Emma Krauss and Mrs Joseph Stade man among patients from 910 18th Avenue and 1824 17th Avenue. Names also include Leo W Marty Argyle Dennis Burri Gratiot Ray J Winniger Woodford Mrs Joseph Viney Rock and Mrs Melvin Behr Hebron with dismissals listing multiple patients and staff including Robert Coates John Ammon and others. The piece also notes the Liberty Bell was made in England in 1752 and recast in Philadelphia.
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Emma Krauss
18Th Avenue
Leo W. Marty
Argyle
Dennis Burri
Gratiot
Ray J. Winniger
Woodford Medical
Joseph Stademan
South Wayne
Joseph D. Viney
17Th Avenue
Robert Marshall
Rock For Surgical
Melvin Behr Hebron
Robert Coates
John Ammon
James Foulker
David Miller
Clair Viney
Perry’ Pasley
Jesse Friedley
Clarence Saalsan
Carol MacVayhe
Fannie Hoesly
Diane Kendall
Kenneth Obert
Victor Birk
Martin Schroeder
Virginia Klement
Economists Judge Cheese Cake Here
The cheese cake contest winner from the rural-urban tea of the Farm Bureau Women will enter the district contest on June 5 at Gardner Baking Co in Madison. Judges included Myrtle Webb, county home agent, and Bernadine Gunderman, home economist with Wisconsin Power and Light Co. The program ended with a tea, attended by A J Baumann of Cottage Grove and Harold Russell of Janesville, as well as Mrs. R J Douglas and D J Huenink who presented Lebanon films.
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Farm Bureau
Gardner Baking Co
Madison
Myrtle Webb
Bernadine Gunderman
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
A. J. Baumann
Cottage Grove
District Farm Bureau
Harold Russell
Janesville
R. J. Douglas
Spring Grove Township
D. J. Huenink
Lebanon
Park Forest Man Killed in Accident
A Park Forest Illinois man died of a heart attack at the wheel as his car left Highway 445, plunged 750 feet through a field and into a second car on Highway 41 in northwest Milwaukee County. John Koehl, 45, was alone in the vehicle. four others in the second car sustained minor injuries.
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Milwaukee Wit
John Koehl
Kohl
Milwaukee County
Gas shut off area for repairs in Monroe
The Monroe Gas Division of Wisconsin Hydro Electric Co. announces gas service will be off from 1 to 3 p.m. tomorrow in an area east of 16th and 17th streets near 17th avenue for gas main repairs. Knights of Pythias Cub Scout Pack 314 hosts a picnic at Recreation Park at 6:30 p.m. with three Webelos awards to be presented. Scouts bring sack lunches.
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Monroe Gas
Wisconsin Hydro Electric Co
16Th and
17Th Street
17Th Avenue
Knights of Pythias
Recreation Park
Webelos
Nathan Lindsay
University of Wisconsin
Lindsay
Personal Mentions From Monroe and Nearby Areas
A string of social notes from Monroe and surrounding towns lists visitors and travels. Mrs Georgia F Schriner of Milwaukee is in Monroe for several days. Mrs George Lee and Carrie Purinton of Albany visited Monroe. Mrs Stanton P Stears and daughter Sally were in town from Albany. Eva Spreng announces a bake sale Friday May 25 at 9 am in the 1st National Bank Annex. Mrs Kittie VanMatre of Orangeville with daughters Irene Schadewald and Bonnie Kantro of Freeport were in Monroe. Mr and Mrs Fred P Streiff have returned to New Glarus after weeks with son Capt Richard Streiff in Falls Church VA. Mr and Mrs W J Stauffacher return from Paxton IL where they attended funeral of brother-in-law J A Elmer. Odd Fellows and Encampment members meet at Lodge Hall 1 30 pm Saturday to attend Viron Van Horn funeral. Mr and Mrs Otto Schneider with Mrs Herman Kubnke of Orangeville and Mr and Mrs Albert Kubnke of Clarno returned from Hastings NE. they were called by death of Charles Linder. Attendees at Rock County Cheesecake contest at Janesville YWCA included Monroe residents Mrs Frank Deininger Mrs Frank Bloom Mrs William J Figs Mrs Earl Geigel Mrs Sam Waelti and Brodhead’s Mrs Dale Young, plus Mr and Mrs Ernest C Waeffler Route 3 and daughter with her three children Will attend 60th anniversary in Woodstock, IL Sunday for Mrs Waeffler’s parents Mr and Mrs Allen Saunders at the Saunder home.
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Georgia F. Schriner
Milwaukee
Monroe
George Lee
Carrie Purinton
Albany
Stanton P. Stears
Sally
Eva Spreng Society of the Immanuel Church
1St National Bank Annex
Adv
Kittie VanMatre
Orangeville
Irene Schadewald
Bonnie Kantro
Freeport
Fred P. Streiff
New Glarus
Richard Streiff
Falls Church
W. J. Stauffacher
Paxton
Ill
Rock County
Janesville
Miss Schindler Named For Scholastic Award
Elsa Lee Schindler daughter of Dr and Mrs John A Schindler has been presented with the sophomore scholastic award given annually by Ann Emery Hall at the University of Wisconsin She received the freshman award last year.
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Paul Hartwig
Arthur Hartwig
Kathleen
Iota Chapter
Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity
University of Wisconsin
Schindler
Elsa Lee Schindler
John A Schindler
Ann Emery Hall
University of Wisconsi
Funeral for Fred D. Leiser Held in Chicago
Funeral services were conducted at Shriner-Neushwander funeral home for Fred D. Leiser a 57 year old Chicago native who died Monday at his home. Rev Chandler Sterling presiding burial took place at Greenwood with pallbearers Bruce M. Blum Robert E. Zuercher Leon O. Schmidt Sr Albert Depeler Frank Deininger Roland Lanz Carl Herrli and Emil Boesch named.
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Fred D. Leiser
Shriner-Neushwander
Chicago
Mr. Leiser
Green County
Chandler Sterling
Greenwood
Bruce M. Blum
Robert E. Zuercher
Leon O. Schmidt Sr
Albert Depeler
Frank Deininge
Roland Lanz
Carl Herrli
Emil Boesch
Convicts Volunteer for Cancer Cell Research at Ohio Penitentiary
Warden Ralph W. Alvis said 25 volunteers were sought from 96 convicts at Ohio Penitentiary to receive injections of live cancer cells. About four times that number showed interest. 8 to 12 volunteers will be chosen for the Sloan Kettering and Ohio State project to study how non-cancerous bodies kill foreign cancer cells. Most volunteers cited cancer in their families or as gratitude for the prison.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ralph W. Alvis
Ohio Penitentiary News
Alvis
Sloan-Kettering Research Institute of
New York City
Ohio State University’s
College of Medicine
Wisconsin election rhetoric heats party clash in Beloit
The report covers Republican candidates attacking Bricker Amendment opponents and GOP purity, while Charles Kersten and Howard Boyle criticize party principles. Democratic hopeful William Proxmire urges civility and condemns degrading Wisconsin campaigning as he spoke at Beloit College.
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Peterson
Kersten
Wiley
Len Joseph McCarthy
United States Senate
Moscow
Howard Boyle
Milwaukee
Boyle
United States
Geneva
Liam Proxmire
Beloit
Wisconsin
Proxmire
Beloit College
Service Record: Hlavachek on leave from Pensacola
Paul Hlavachek reports to the U S Naval Photographic Interpretation Center in Washington D C. He has visited his parents Mr and Mrs George Hlavachek on leave from Pensacola air base. Paul enlisted a year ago after graduating from Albany high school.
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Albany
Paul Hlavachek
U. S. Naval Photographic Interpretation Center
Washington, D. C
George Hlavachek
Pensacola, Fla
Paul
Albany High School
Housing bill proposals expand loans and public housing aid
Debate centers on substituting Eisenhower program figures for committee targets. The bill would liberalize private housing credit for the elderly with FHA insurance up to 100 percent, allow cosigners, and lower down payments to 200 dollars. It envisions 75,000 elderly rental units in five years, higher FHA loan ceilings, more government loans and capital grants to cities for slum clearance, and farm housing funding over five years.
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Eisenhower
Surgeon to Escape Further State Action
Authorities indicated no further state action after Davis Stern known as Dr Davis Stern 69 testified he performed more than 7000 operations on Minnesota state inmates though never graduated from medical school He pleaded guilty to practicing healing without a basic science certificate Stern was sentenced to one year in jail with the sentence stayed and was granted permission to seek medical treatment in New York.
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Mlnniaulid
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Davis Stern
Stern
New York
Dean's Pills Offer Relief From Backaches And Sleepless Nights
Nagging backache and sleepless nights linked to stress and overexertion are described. The ad touts Dean's Pills for pain relief, soothing bladder irritation, and mild diuretic effect, claiming long-standing popularity for over 60 years and inviting readers to ask for larger economy packages and save money.
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Dean
Appleton Trials Progress Plan in Public Schools
Appleton's public schools test a continuous-progress plan for grades one to five, tailoring instruction to each child's pace. Diagnostic tests in fall form small groups, enabling brighter students to advance and slower students to build confidence without grade-level pressure. Reports show improved progress and parent satisfaction, though some critics fear reduced competition and others defend early self-assurance.
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F. H. Bordsen Appleton
Martha Sorenson
John P. Mann
Wholesale Food Index Dips From Record High
The Dun and Bradstreet wholesale food index eased this week from a 1956 peak, standing at 6.11 versus 6.14 last week and 6.34 a year ago. The index covers prices of 31 staple foods. gains were seen in corn oats bellies coffee steers hogs and lamb, while flour wheat rye barley hams lard sugar cotton seed oil cocoa eggs potatoes and rice fell.
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New Yuiek
Dun and Bradstreet
Laughing trio form grapefruit ranch partnership in Indio
In Riverside California Jack Benny George Burns and Leonard K Firestone filed a limited partnership agreement to operate a grapefruit ranch near Indio. Each partner invests 20000 dollars for the venture aimed at growing fruit for sale. The filing marks a new entertainment business tie with a tire magnate backing the project.
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Riverside
Calif
Jack Benny
George Burns
Leonard K. Firestone
Indio
Population rises to 167.84 million in new census estimate
The Census Bureau puts the U.S. population on April 1 at 167,840,000 including armed forces overseas, up 16,208,000 from 151,132,000 in 1954. Net civilian immigration, births, and deaths shaped the six year gain with 1,700,000 immigrants and 4,091,000 births last year, while deaths reached 1,531,000.
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Washington
Census Bureau
U.S
Vande Zande Dies. Former State Insurance Commissioner
Alfred Vande Zande, 62, who formerly held the state insurance commissioner post, died at his home after a long illness. He resigned the state position last October due to ill health.
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Vande Zande
Campbellsport
Alfred Vande Zande
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Péity Record
St. Clare Hospital
England
Philadelphia
Richelieu
Richelieu Fey
Ermann's Grocery Cardinal Food Store
Park Forest
St. Glare Hospital
O. R. Evans Sr
Blue Mounds
Joyce Stauffacher
Fed Kounter
Helen Meyers
Jenny Elmer
Albert Buri
Marjorie Depperer
Marinette
Marriner Kohlman
Ca Bya
Posse
Heans Hospital Group
Francis M. J. Thornton
Trenton
N.J
Catholic Hospital Association of
Canada
Rieder
Wittwer’s
U.S. No. 1
Shafter
Fryer
Sentry Foods
REGAL
Burnell
Holland
Blue Lake
Milch
Oscar Mayer
Pkas
Pete
Jaxwell Holl
Betty Crocker
Hershey
Grahams
Robert Taylor
Stewart Granger
Lloyd ” Nolan
Debra Paget
Debbie Reynolds
Dick Powell
Anne Francis
Susan Slepd
Goetz
Wate
Ichard ‘Widmark
Donna Reed
Gregory Peck
the Gunfighter
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