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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1952

Page

4

Trail Ride and Show At Malkows Farm Near Brodhead

Green County Boots and Saddle Club held a trail ride and horse show at Marvin Malkow farm home near Brodhead. About 60 riders from Monroe Janesville South Wayne Orangeville and Durand competed with Mrs Inez Schilt Browntown as judge and Howard Newcomer Brodhead as ringmaster. Winners included Marilyn Schultz Gene Baker Donna French in Pony class and William Stockdale Durand Sonja Lee French Orangeville in Palomino. Next event planned at Clarence Schultz Jr farm near Swiss Wheel restaurant.

Green County Boots and Saddle Club Marvin Malkow Brodhead Janesville South Wayne Monroe Orangeville Durand Inez Schilt Browntown Howard Newcomer Clarence Schultz Swiss Wheel Marilyn Schultz Gene Baker Donna French William Stockdale Leonard French Dale Damrow Harold Larse Clarence Schultz Jr Sonja Lee French Donald Fenrick Dale Dam

Russians Call Football a Training Method for Bandits

Soviet Sport harshly criticized American football describing it as bloody slaughter meant to train youths to become bandits and murderers. The piece likened the ball to an aviation bomb and depicted brutal pileups, rib breaking hits, and repeated scrambles for control amid violent play.

Moscow Soviet Sport

Legends of the unicorn described in detail

The article explains the unicorn as a mythic creature with a horse head and body, antelope hind legs, and a lion’s tail, noting common pictures in legends.

Perdue Formula Advocated at Milwaukee Cheese Pricing Hearing

Pure Milk Products presented exhibits at a Milwaukee U S Department of Agriculture hearing led by PMPC general manager William O Perdue. Data show 211 cheese factories in the Milwaukee area produced nearly 100 million pounds of cheese in 1950, implying about one billion pounds of milk, yet cheese currently receives no pricing consideration. Perdue argues a cheese pricing formula would better reflect manufactured milk value than butter, which is produced less in the region.

Perdue William O. Perdue PMPC Milwaukee U. S. Department of Agriculture U. S

Livestock Market Report From Chicago Bid Week

Salable hogs 11 000 with prices steady to 25 cents higher on lightweights and 230 to 280 pound ranges around 20 to 21 1/4. Sows up to 400 pounds some heavies to 16 1/4. Salable cattle 15 000 calves 500. weights up to 1 150 pounds steady to 50 cents lower, heavier weights weak. Prime steers around 36 to 38 dollars with other grades 28 to 35 dollars. heifers 27 1/2 to 36 1/4, cows 22 1/4 to 26, bulls 26 to 28, dealers 32 to 38 dollars. Produce butter steady. eggs firm with U S extras at 35 1/2.

Chicago USDA

Bee would need eight years for a pound of honey

A belief states that a single bee would have to work daily for eight years to gather enough nectar for one pound of honey. The remark emphasizes the immense effort of bees and the scale of honey production.

Eisenhower Backer Wins Minnesota GOP Committeeman Post

George F. Etzell, publisher of the Clarissa Independent, defeated Roy E. Dunn 122 to 4 to become Minnesota’s new top national committeeman for the Republican party. Dunn, Taft campaign manager, had held the post 16 years. Governor Anderson praised the upset as a new era in Minnesota Republicanism.

Minneapolis Gen Dwight Eisenhower Minnesota Robert Taft Elmer Anderson George F. Etzell Roy E. Dunn Dunn Taft Etzell Anderson GOP State Central Committee Ettell

Service Record: Nafzger Leaves for Air Force Base

Daniel A Nafzger AF 16 361 279 left Saturday for his Air Force base at Weaver South Dakota after a 10 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Dan Nafzger Sr He serves with the 28th Medical Group RCAFB at Weaver.

Daniel A. Nafzger Air Force Base Weaver S. D Dan Nafzger Sr 28Th Medical Group R. C. Afb

Soldier Returns to Camp After Leave at Parental Home

Sgt. Daniel W. Gerber of Fort Hood Texas came back to his camp Saturday following a leave spent at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Peter Gerber in Monroe.

Daniel W. Gerber Fort Hood Tex Peter Gerber Monroe

Egger Graduates From Army Motor Maintenance School

Pvt. Albert J. Egger son of Mr and Mrs John H Egger route 5 Janesville graduates from an army motor maintenance school at Camp Chaffee Ark with the 5th Armored Division after completing a 10 week course he returns to duty with his permanent unit at Wolters Air Force Base Tex

Egger Albert J. Egger John H. Egger Route 5 Janesville Camp Chaffee Ark 5Th Armored Pvt Wolters Air Force Base Tex

Population ranking in 1800 shows Europe ahead

In 1800, every large European country including Spain and Turkey had a larger population than the United States, reflecting early demographic dominance of Europe over the young nation.

Spain Turkey United States

Agronomists Plan Green County Tour on June 6

More than 100 agronomists and fertilizer industry representatives from the Midwest and parts of the East will tour Green County on Friday June 6 as part of a two day southern Wisconsin visit beginning June 5. The group will view demonstrations at the Stanley Kittleson farm near New Glarus and inspect the Stauffacher Brothers farm between Monticello and New Glarus. They will hear soil conservation and grassland programs from agronomists Victor Burcalow and Henry Ahlgren and from William Figs Jr. of Jordan township. The program includes a Taliesen visit in Rock County and a banquet at the Edgewater hotel Madison with Prof Emil Truog as guest speaker.

Midwest Green County C. J. Chapman University of Wisconsin Wisconsin Stanley Kittleson New Glarus Chapman Stauffacher Brothers Highway 69 Monticello Victor Burcalow Henry Ahlgren The College of Agriculture William Figs Jr Jordan Township Figi Rock County Taliesen Frank Lloyd Wright Wright Edgewater Madison Ray Pavlak Emil Truog

West Clarno School Closes for Picnic as Students Celebrate

The West Clarno school ended with a Sunday picnic while two third graders Beverly Ann Flaherty and Marvin Herbert earned perfect attendance. Four eighth graders graduated Friday at Monroe exercises. Mrs. Robert Anderson will return as teacher in the fall for her fifth term.

West Clarno Beverly Ann Flaherty Marvin Herbert Monroe Robert Anderson

Jens Nordness Succumbs Here

Jens Nordness 84, a longtime Stoughton area resident, died at 3:50 a.m. today at St Clare hospital after transfer from Green County hospital. Born October 24, 1867 in the town of Dun near Stoughton, he lived with brother Mikal 68 years. Surviving are sister Jane Fresno of California and brothers Lars and Mikal of Stoughton. Services Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Cummings-Eden Olson funeral home with Rev. L O Tolo. burial in Riverside cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p.m. tomorrow.

Jens Nordness Green County Hospital St. Clare Hospital St. Clare Stoughton Mr. Nordness Dun Mikal Nordness Mikal Jane Fresno Calif Lars Cummings-Edeson-Olson Rev. L. O. Tolo Riverside Cemetery

Italy Doubling Phone Use Since World War II

Per capita telephone use in Italy has doubled since the start of World War II. Now one Italian in every 45 has a telephone, reflecting rapid diffusion of communication service.

Italy

Mrs. Lanz Returns Home After St. Clare Hospital Stay

Mrs. Fredrick F. Lanz of 706 14th Avenue is back home after a three week stay at St. Clare hospital for treatment of a gland infection. Her condition is much improved.

ST. Clare Fredrick F. Lanz 14Th Avenue St. Clare Hospital

Speed Warning System Installed on Highway 69

A flasher speed warning system has been installed on highway 69 between Highland Cemetery and the Ray Luchsinger farm at the south end of the village. It warns motorists to slow to 35 mph and further reduce to 25 mph when entering the residential section.

Monticello Highway 69 Highland Cemetery Ray Luchsinger

Mrs Lincicum Leaves Hospital for Madison Home

Mrs. Lincicum was dismissed Saturday from St. Clare hospital where she had been a patient and returned to her Madison home. Mr. Lincicum came to town to fetch her.

Lincicum George Lincicum St. Clare Hospital Madison Mr. Lincicum

Miss Shirlee DeLorimier Named First Grade Teacher

Miss Shirlee DeLorimier daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis W De Lorimier of 1800 15th avenue has been named first grade teacher at New Glarus schools for the next term.

New Glarus Shirlee DeLorimier Louis W. DeLorimier 15Th Avenue

Platteville student to graduate after senior year rites

A Platteville student plans to graduate with her class as her parents attend the commencement. The baccalaureate ceremonies were held yesterday with Mr and Mrs Richard Jordan of Madison in attendance.

Platteville College Richard Jordan Madison

Griff Williams to headline Turner Hall dance night

Griff Williams and his 12 piece band will perform at Turner Hall on Wednesday evening June 4. Sebastian Laeser Turner Hall manager announced the event as the first in a wave of big name bands slated for the hall this year.

Griff Williams Turner Hall Sebastian Laeser

Entered Freeport Hospital Patient Charles W. Burington

Charles W. Burington of Orangeville is a medical patient at Deaconess Hospital in Freeport.

Freeport Hospital Charles W. Burington Orangeville Deaconess Hospital Freeport

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