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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1955

Page

2

Monroe Evening Times appears with historic publication note

Daily newspaper founded in 1898 by Emery A. Odell outlines AP affiliation and circulation rules. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail within Wisconsin and Illinois, with delivery and payment terms and office hours. Local news republication rights reserved for AP content.

Monroe Evening Times CO Emery A. Odell Associated Press Inland Daily Press Association Audit Bureau of Circulation City of Monroe Wisconsin Stephenson County Ill Lll

Remember Memorial Day and honoring war dead

The piece urges Americans to observe Memorial Day with reverence, honoring those who died in Korea and in other wars. It emphasizes duty to country, attending services, and renewing awareness of sacrifice, noting many younger names in local cemeteries and the high price paid by veterans and families.

Greenwood Korea

muddled Salk vaccine program faces expert panel

The article critiques the Salk vaccine effort as chaotic and mishandled while the federal government forms an expert commission to oversee rechecks. It notes Dr Jonas Salk and Dr Thomas Francis being named to the panel and hints authorities may be moving toward a solution.

Salk Jonas Salk Thomas Francis

Energetic Maids 4-H Club meets at Limacher home

Jean Limacher hosted the Energetic Maids 4-H Club on May 18 with 17 members present. Demonstrations were given by Beverly Blankenhorn Judy Maass Patricia Moyer Candace Keck ler and Florene Schoonhover. The next meeting will be June 22 at Cheryl Van Houten's home.

Orangeville Jean Limacher Beverly Blankenhorn Judy Maass Patricia Moyer Candace Keckler Florene Schoonhover Cheryl van Houten

Evaluation of anti polio program prompts commission rethink

The piece notes an upcoming evaluation study on the anti polio weapon and vaccine supply issues. It urges decisions on distributing remaining vaccine and tests standards for new lots, while questioning why the commission idea emerged so late and its impact on public confidence. Government's role in medicine is questioned.

Monticello Rites Set For Memorial Day Monday

Frederick S Voegeli and Edward Quade will co chair Monticello Memorial Day exercises with Amstutz Marty American Legion post in charge Harold Babler to command firing squad Raymond J Miles post commander Irving Eichorst parade marshal The parade leads to a bridge ceremony memorial service and band selections The program includes Miles remarks Gettysburg Address and a veterans tribute If rain moves events the program shifts to Monticello High School at 9 30 a m

Monticello Frederick S. Voegeli Edward Quade Amstutz-Marty American Legion Post Harold Babler Raymond J. Miles Irving J. Eichorst Legion WRC Gold Star Miles A. R. Achtemeier Legion Monument Zwingli Church Cemetery Woman's Relief Corps Casper Blum

Alumni Meeting Held In Albany Gymnasium

Albany Times Special reports J R Schesser as toastmaster at the annual alumni banquet and meeting in the Albany grade school gym. Reunions for classes 1910 1925 1930 and 1945. New officers Dwight Bump president Mrs Albert Zimmerli vice president Miss Carol Sen now secretary treasurer Walter Reasa retiring president.

Albany J. R. Schesser A. M. Jones Pearl Schlonicker Robert Grossman Kenneth Kittlesen David Petersen Dwight Bump Albert Zimmerli Carol Sennow Walter Reasa

Purple Heart for Harold Pickett and World War II notes

In a 16 year old wartime roundup Elizabeth Pickett receives the Purple Heart for her son Pfc. Harold F. Pickett’s wounds in the South Pacific. The list of area servicemen commended by Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle includes John H. Walter and other ranks. President Truman backs higher weekly unemployment payments as the war to peace transition begins.

Elizabeth Pickett Heart Harold F. Pickett South Pacific Rudy Leuzinger Pinehurst James H. Doolittle Eighth Air Force England John H. Walter Francis B. Doherty Elwin D. Priewe Russell R. Schober Gordon H. Kubly Ralph A. Beck Truman

Truman Family to Be Interview Guests on Person to Person

Margaret Truman steps in for Ed Murrow hosting a CBS Person to Person interview with the Trumans from Independence Missouri. The daughter says she will conduct the program from New York while her parents appear in Missouri by video link.

New York Margaret Truman Ed Murrow Miss Truman CBS Murrow England Margaret Truman Independence Dad Mrs. Truman NBC

Wisconsin Heart Association Luncheon Honors Drive Chairs

Dr. George R. Barry will present trophies to Wisconsin Heart drive chairmen in recognition of their work for the Wisconsin Heart Association. Presentations occur at the annual luncheon in Marquette Union Milwaukee on June 4.

George R. Barry Wisconsin Heart Drive Sconsin Heart Association Association Marquette Union Milwaukee

Three Accidents Reported In County And City

A 16 year old farm truck driver Alton Lloyd Johnson of Blanchardville rolled over on Highway 39 near the York churches after midnight injuring little glass damage noted by officers. A second collision on Highway 81 west of Jordan Center involved Roger C Zee and Harold Arthur Nybroten with damaged doors and fenders. Nybroten pleaded guilty in Small Claims Court to operating while intoxicated and was fined 100 dollars plus costs with license revoked for one year. A city crash occurred at 6th street and 17th avenue involving Mrs Jerry Christensen and Ben F Engle at 5 06 pm yesterday.

Alton Lloyd Johnson Route 3 Blanchardville Highway 39 York Johnson Roger C. Zee Route 5 Harold Arthur Nybroten Route 1 Argyle Jordan Center Highway 81 Nybroten Sheriff's Department Small Claims Court Jerry Christensen Monroe Ben F. Engle Freeport 6Th Street 17Th Avenue

Death of Mrs. Charlotte Kildow Finn in Milwaukee

Mrs. Charlotte Kildow Finn of Milwaukee died May 18 after an extended illness at her home. She was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Al Kildow of Brodhead. Survived only by her husband. Services and burial were in Milwaukee.

Brodhead Charlotte Kildow Finn Milwaukee Finn al Kildow

Brodhead High Issues Red B Yearbook Dedication

The 1955 Brodhead high school annual Red B is dedicated to retiring Superintendent C. T. Pfisterer. Arthur Roderick is editor, with staff including Kenneth Deininger as associate editor and Rani Jo Stencel as business manager. Other roles list Ruth Blackford, Clifford Anderson, Allen William, Janice Christensen, Carolyn Pinnow, David Clark, Joyce Weibel, Thomas Edgar, Enid Zimmerli, Carole Olson, and Heidi Leatherman. Mrs. James H. Larkin serves as faculty adviser.

Brodhead Brodhead High School C. T. Pfisterer Arthur Roderick Roderick Kenneth Deininger Rani Jo Stencel Ruth Blackford Clifford Anderson Allen William

Minor defect car lacks steering wheel in Michigan

Muskegon Heights report notes Harry Bacon's car had no steering wheel, only a horn ring after a safety checkup. He said the wheel came off and he would not be allowed to drive until a replacement is installed.

Muskegon Heights Mich Harry Bacon Bacon

Kidney Slow-Down Restless Nights Relief Claim

Times Want Ads promote Doan's Pills as a cure for kidney slow-down symptoms including backache headaches dizziness and fatigue. It claims decades of use and relief by flushing waste from the kidneys and urges readers to obtain the product now.

Dean Doan

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