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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1957

Page

2

Editorial on Formosa riots and US troops abroad

The piece argues that resentment toward foreign troops abroad is inevitable and cites Taipei riots over a U S sergeant involved in a Chinese incident and a Japanese custody dispute. It says such incidents arise from emotional reactions and external agitators, acknowledging the admirable performance of leaders and servicemen amid a tough, unpredictable environment.

Taipei Formosa U.S U.S. Information Agency Japan Chiang

Vote continuation urged on Wisconsin Senate special election

The editorial urges Gov. Thomson to call a special election to fill the late Sen. McCarthy’s seat rather than leave it vacant or pursue an appointment. It argues postponement costs money and politics, stresses full representation in Congress, and says the appointment amendment has little merit and unlikely support.

Senate Sen. McCarthy Thomson Sen McCarthy Wisconsin

Evzones Kilts May Contain Over Forty Yards of Cloth

The Evzones warriors of Greece are noted for kilts that sometimes use more than 40 yards of cloth. This detail highlights the elaborate traditional attire worn by the elite ceremonial guard.

Greece

Monroe area notes and obituaries span four decades

Ten years ago Col D A Stearns a Monroe resident and businessman died in Miami. Joshua Legler, 78, lifelong area resident, died locally. The Monroe Aerie of Eagles was instituted with 114 charter members. President Truman proposed broad Western Hemisphere military cooperation. Twenty five years ago a North school choir performed at Kiwanis. A Green County silica sand lease was filed by Webern and Van Matre. Adrian Goslyn funeral held in Albany. Forty years ago a play titled A Pageant of History was announced for June. The Western Front flag flew as college ambulance units joined Allied efforts and Pershing urged Red Cross support. A British buyer praised Marty Gempler cheese. Flora Keller closed Washington Township school year. Fifty years ago Linden Boy, a fast half miler, died after racing days. High school graduation week included two plays and U S Express Co offices moved. Hannah and Charlotte Smith sold their West Russell home.

D. A. Stearns Monroe Miami Fla Col. Stearns Co. H. Monroe Wisconsin Regiment Jeremiah Rusk Samuel Lewis Joshua Legler Monroe Aerie of Eagles Truman Congress Latin America Canada North School Kiwanis Green County Robert Webern Browntown Sand Hill Glen van Matre Rockford Glenn Dunwiddie Juda H. C. Atherton Albany Adrian Goslyn Ruegg and Geant Turner Opera House Pershing Red Cross Washington Marty Gempler Co Massbach Ill Flora Keller Washington Township Linden Boy Wisconsin Roub Jacob Karlen and Sons United States Express Co Jacob Burkhalter Hannah B Charlotte Smith West Russell 10Th) Street C. W. Leake Chicago

Voter Revolution reshapes response to tax burdens

A long critique argues that two decades of political catering to voters has inflated taxes and government waste. The piece contends a broad middle class now demands relief and restraint, challenging Ike era habits and urging cutting federal spending without harming security or aid to allies. It defends public opinion as a check on governance.

Eisenhower

Orangeville Memorial Day Events Planned

Edward Beckmire will deliver the Memorial Day address at 10 45 a m May 30 at Orangeville cemetery with rain plan for the high school gymnasium The American Legion parade starts at 10 30 followed by a bridge dedication to the Navy rifle salute taps and prayers by Rev G E Wyman T A Kiburz leads the high school band Auxiliary wreath at the flagpole Russell Mills in charge of firing squad Taps ends ceremony Val Schriner and Les Krug arrange parade cars Lyle Miller and Curt Cole supervise children

Orangeville Times Edward Beckmire Freeport T. A. Kiburz Wyman Methodist Church Russell Mills Taps Val Schriner Les Krug Lyle Miller Curt Cole

Finalists Announced for Alice in Dairyland Contest at Beaver Dam

The state agriculture department lists 26 regional finalists who will compete for four princess titles at Beaver Dam May 31 and June 1. Events include a candidates breakfast, judging, a street dance, Governor Vernon Thomson speech, a parade, and the announcement banquet at St Peter's hall with Henry Ahlgren as speaker.

Beaver Dam State Department of Agriculture Alice In Dairyland St. Patrick’s School Vernon W. Thomson YMCA St. Peter’s School Hall Henry Ahlgren American Dairy Association Swan's City Park Shirley Montgomery Browntown Beverly Thoms Cobb Valdyne E. Ratchek Twin Lakes Nancy Kay Trewyn Whitewater Mary Kegel Gays Mills Allene Kay Sedimayr Prairie du Chien Sally Bergenske Madison Joan Freeman Mt. Horeb Joyce Slade Sheboygan Marlene Pipping Rosendale Ann Bohri Fountain City Marilyn Senty Independence Glenne Winkoski Berlin Janice L. Crane Manawa Norma

Monticello Plans Memorial Parade

Memorial Day services are planned in Monticello with Dr. Raymond A. Woodruff in charge. Karl H. Freitag is parade marshal and Harold Babler fires the salute. the Women’s Auxiliary handles the bridge ceremony. The parade forms at 9 a.m. and proceeds to Monticello High School for programs before a cemetery service.

Ho neck files $2500 claim against Madison

Atty Gen Ho neck has filed a $2,500 claim against the city of Madison for injuries claimed by his son Stewart 17. Stewart suffered facial injuries when a car carrying him hit a manhole cover.

Honeck Madison Gen Stewart Young Honeck

Area Safety Patrol Youths Visit at Dells

Brodhead School Safety Patrol members visited Wisconsin Dells this week. Principal John Keyes patrol supervisor and two teachers accompanied the group, with all expenses paid by the Brodhead PTA. Members aboard included Al Lucchi Carol Hoesly Jim Iverson Lawrence Stuesky Beverly Nehls Sandra Gurske Nancy Taylor John Hoesly Jim Popanz Mac Ties Sandra Burkhalter Eileen Hafen Mike McGinty Sharon Wichelt and Mary Walmer.

Brodhead John Keyes Roy Taylor Raymond Popanz Mac Ties Sandra Burkhalter Eileen Hafen Mike McGinty Sharon Wichelt Mary Walmer

Times Children’s Club Birthday Greetings List

A long list of names with addresses marks the May and June birthday notices in the Times Children’s Club. Readers from Monticello Winslow South Wayne and nearby towns appear among the honorees. A railroad wreck near Big Muddy Creek is noted with a cat saving a crossing and a bridge washout tale.

New Members List With Addresses and Dates

New members named Kurtis Wayne Johnson Kristine Mary Meier and Jeffrey Alden Rebly with addresses Route 2 Monticello Route 1 and 544 16th Avenue and dates March 13 1957 September 27 1956 and November 3 1956.

Kurtis Wayne Johnson Monticello Kristine Mary Meier Jeffrey Alden Rebly 16Th Avenue

Three Japanese WWII POWs Pardoned by Australia

The Australian foreign ministry announced that three Japanese navy prisoners of World War II, sentenced to life, are to be released from Sugamo Prison on Monday along with four other Japanese pardoned earlier.

Tokyo Foreign Ministry Australia Sugamo

Size of St John Virgin Islands Mirrors Manhattan

St John in the U S Virgin Islands is roughly the size of Manhattan in area but has a population of about 700 residents. The note highlights the island’s large area with a very small local population.

St. John U. S. Virgin Islands Manhattan

Monroe Evening Times Club Membership Coupon

Boys and girls up to 12 are invited to join the Monroe Evening Times Boys' and Girls' Club. Fill out this coupon and mail it to the Evening Times Club Monroe Wisconsin. Name Portoffice over rails a difference imperceptible to your ears and mine but detected by the cat's more sensitive hearing that made the creature uneasy when it neared the spot. I wish I knew. Courtesy Our Dumb Animals Massachusetts SPCA.

Monroe Evening Times Evening Times Club Monroe Wis F. H. Hubbard

Soper to Speak at Winslow High Commencement

Dr. David Wesley Soper of Beloit College will deliver the commencement address at Winslow High School. Ceremonies start 8 p m in the high school gym. Soper’s topic is No Joke to be Young. Baccalaureate is 8 p m tomorrow in the gym with Rev. Roy Berg delivering the sermon. Graduates include Pat Crouse Ruth Ann Drye Carma Rabe LaVon Runkle Sharon Spahn Jean Wahler Karen Wyssbrod Robert Bennehoff Donovan Lee Nathan Lehr Gary Kahl Nancy Kahl Bruce Jogerst Dale Williams Darrell Schneider Alvin Wire and Ernest Wyssbrod.

Winslow David Wesley Soper Department of Religion Beloit College Winslow High School Roy Berg Martintown Pat Crouse Ruth Ann Drye Carma Rabe LaVon Runkle Sharon Spahn Jean Wahler Karen Wyssbrod Robert Bennehoff Donovan Lee Nathan Lehr Gary Kahl Nancy Kahl Bruce Jogerst Dale Williams Darrell Scheider Alvin Wire Ernest Wyssbrod

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Monroe Evening Times CO Emery A. Odell Mumber the Associated Press Inland Daly Press Association Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Press City of Stephenson County Editorial Evening Times Frank Tripp Ike Dane Rotary Tschubys Josuem Geri Blaua Mone Calusantes Stephens College Columbia Thomas A. Spragens Miss Wenger Ralph Wenger 18Th Avenue Miss Blaha R. W. Blaha 8Th Street Alice Raymond A. Woodruff Amstutz-Marty American Legion Karl H. Freitag Harold Babler Women’s Auxiliary of the Legion American Legion Legion Auxiliary Women’s Relief Corps Main Street Church Cemetery A. R. Achtemeier Rev. Achtemeier Ape RE Company Ainsworth Insurance Agency Business Mart Grand Ave Des Moines, Iowa Area Safety Patrol Dells Times Children’s Club Merlyn Frederick Wirth Terry John Haldiman South Wayne Frederick Alan Sulzer 17Th Avenue Henry Leon Boegeli Donald Eugene Meier Roger Lee Goepfert Heidi Mary Schlappi Vicki Ann Svendsen Argyle Gary Lee Ballmoos Carol Jean Koelling Bonnie Jean Elmer Judith Rose Bruegger JoAnn Marie Bruegger Janice Sue Matzke Judy Carol June Priewe Randall Jon Wells Blanchardville Craig Allen Dale Roy’s Trailer Court Thomas Henry Marty Ann_ Rothenbuehler Martha Boynton Dane Taylor Anderson Diane Kay Meier Lori Lea Stauffer Gary Allen Erickson Donna Rae Lehr Jutla Pauline Rosa Beer Joyce Mae Helland Davis Dionne Harlan Babler Larry Gene Wells Nancy Jill Losey Dakota Guy Armin Loeffel Monticelo Terry Thomas Runkle Lynn Annette Samson Roger Lee Gempeler Sylvia Jane Severson John Borders Amo Indiana Lindale Borders Illinois Central du Quoin Illinois Bob McQuaide Bob Elkdale Puss Big Muddy Creek J. Connors, JR Portoffice Massachusetts Dr. Soper O. N. Johnson 17Th Ave the Marshall CO. Investment Securities Massachusetts Investors Trust Petunias
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