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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1957

Page

2

Stassen Gains Standing in White House Disarmament Policy

Editorial argues Harold Stassen wields unusual influence as President Eisenhower backs his flexible London arms talks approach. It notes Radford and Twining oppose concessions but Eisenhower publicly supports Stassen, elevating his status in the administration and shaping the arms reduction debate.

Harold Stassen Eisenhower Stassen Nixon White House London Radford Nathan F. Twining Soviet Russia Harold

Wisconsin Litter Campaign Rallies Public Action

Readers condemn the Zander's Lake littering incident as a deliberate act by careless third class citizens. The state drives a litter fight, urges penalties, and praises litterbag programs while urging law enforcement to catch culprits and curb highway dumping.

Zander’s Lake Wisconsin

Graham's Crusade Hits 208 000 in Madison Square Garden

Evangelist Billy Graham warned of a deteriorating American home citing biblical marriage laws. He spoke to 18 500 at Madison Square Garden on Problems of the American Home as his crusade nears Forest Hills and ripples reached 208 200 total attendees. His staff counted 547 decisions for Christ last night, bringing the overall total to 7 931.

New York Billy Graham Graham Madison Square Garden Garden Forest Hills Queens

Local GOP picks leaders amid 1947 convention slate

Rudolph P. Reger is named chairman and delegates Paul Zimmerman and Harry Keegan are elected as vice chairmen at the Republican county meeting. Mrs. Robert L. Rote becomes county chairwoman with Mrs. Wendell Barlow and Mrs. Jessie Holcomb as vice chairwomen. Dr. C. W. Bennett is treasurer. Twenty two Mathausen camp operators are hanged in the war crimes executions. Wisconsin reports snow in three localities and the coldest spot in the nation. Arthur C. Benkett is re elected Red Cross chair.

Rudolph P. Reger Paul Zimmerman Harry Keegan Robert L. Rote Wendell Barlow Jessie Holcomb C. W. Bennett Mathausen Wisconsin Arthur C. Benkett Green County Red Cross

Movement in Legislature backs La Follette 1908 bid

Fifty years ago a legislative push sought to organize statewide support for Robert M. La Follette’s 1908 presidential run. Patriotic memorials filled Methodist union services for war dead. Monroe Business Institute proposed a capital stock issue to fund expansion. Jacob Karlen and son Herman returned from Lake Waubesa with a fine string of fish. Dr and Mrs S R Moyer left for Atlantic City for the American Medical Association meeting and Jamestown anniversary expo. Ice reappeared in local gardens as temperatures dropped suddenly.

Sen. la Follette Monroe Business Institute Jacob Karlen Herman Lake Waubesa S. R. Moyer Atlantic City American Medical Association Jamestown

Holstein cow rated Excellent in breed classification

Elmer Brook Queen Home stead a registered Holstein cow owned by H Otto Elmer Monti cello has been classified Excellent the highest rating in the Holstein Friesian Association program. The 72nd annual convention will be June 4 5 in Indianapolis with 1959 in Omaha and next year Boston. Pecatonica Priscilla Ormsby a registered Holstein Friesian cow owned by Ralph Eastwood Woodford completed a 365 day production test with 16 137 pounds milk and 627 pounds butterfat. Amazing bargains in The Times classified check them daily.

Elmer Brook Queen Homestead H. Otto Elmer Monticello Holstein-Friesian Association of American M. R. Campbell Ames National Holstein Association Holstein-Friesian Association Indianapolis Omaha Boston Pecatonica Priscilla Ormsby Ralph Eastwood Woodford

Jaycees Plan For Barbeque at the Fairgrounds

The Junior Chamber of Commerce announces a Memorial Day barbecue at the fairgrounds with serving from 11 36 a m to 2 p m. Wisconsin Department of Agriculture will provide pits and staff to assist. Committees include food procurement publicity advance sales fairgrounds and pit arrangements with named officials led by Dr C Gene Hennager Bernard McGuiness and Rob ert H Rieder.

Chamber of Commerce Fairgrounds Robert Dearth Norman O. Everson Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Poultry Department C. Gene Hennager Bernard McGuiness Robert H. Rieder Kenneth Schneider Lee Kirsch Cochairmen Larry Lindgren M. J. Olson Thomas Kerr Rolland Karlen John Norton Joseph Ganshert Freeman Mills Alan Schwartz H. L John) Fenton Ronald D. Johnson William

Julius Feene Dies in Denver

Julius Feene aged 80 of Denver Colorado died there yesterday. He was a native of Lafayette County and farmed near Woodford before moving to Colorado forty years ago. He is survived by nieces and nephews including Mrs Emma Wallbaum Monroe Mrs Carl Figi Juda Mrs Clarence Hougum Stratford and Selmar and Alfred Gordee Woodford. Services will be held in Denver.

Emma Wallbaum Monroe Julius Feene Denver Colo Feene Lafayette County Woodford Colorado Wallbaum Carl Figi Juda Clarence Hougum Stratford Selmar Alfred Gordee

College educated workforce urged by public service

Government and industry call for college educated men and women as critical assets. Readers are invited to request a free booklet by writing to Higher Education Box 36 Times Square New York 36. Public service cooperation with The Advertising Council and Newspaper Advertising Executives Association.

Times Square Station New York The Advertising Council Newspaper Advertising Executives Association

Red Cross Drive Progress Lags as Quotas Near Met

Green County reports $4 730 85 of its 8042 quota raised for 1957 Red Cross campaign. Two goals reached Brooklyn Township and Exeter Township. Monroe United Fund has $2 245 of 3 320. City and village totals listed with chairmen. county fund chairman Walter J. Bober notes overall status.

George W. McKeown Fund Drive Green County Brooklyn Township Exeter Township Elsie Smith Ray Grady United Fund of Monroe Albany Carol Smiley Brodhead Hugh Roberts Browntown Hubert Rockow Juda Ernest Thommen Monticello Alfred Isley New Glarus Philipp Marty Adams Helen Nybroton Luther Kittleson Cadiz E. V. Bechtolt Clarno Thomas Thorp Decatur Colleen Walter Jefferson Jordan Newell B. Smith Glenn Benkert Mr. Pleasant Orville White Gilbert Duerst Spring Grove Fred Deppeler Sylvester John Holtbrand Washington Cecil Holloway York Howard Brusveen County Fund Walter J. Bober

Mrs Butteris of Dodgeville Dies at 61

Mrs Ernest Butteris aged 61 and mother of Mrs Elmer Wildish of Bellville died Thursday in a Dodgeville hospital. Services were held this afternoon at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Edmund. Surviving are her husband four daughters one son Dean and eleven grandchildren.

Ernest Butteris Elmer Wildish Belleville Dodgeville Bethlehem Lutheran Church Edmund Butteris Wildish Russell McNeil Mineral Point Edwin Novak Clayton Kleish Cobb Dean Clarence Butteris Harvey

Rooney Signs FiveYear CBS Television Contract

CBS signs Mickey Rooney to a five year television deal with Columbia Broadcasting System. Network plans Rooney as star of a number of 90 minute specials and a return appearance in Playhouse 90.

New York Mickey Rooney Columbia Broadcasting System Yeserday

Dewey Castater 59 dies after illness in Janesville

DeWitt O. Dewey Castater of Janesville, long-time Sears Roebuck employee, died Saturday in Mercy hospital after a five month illness. Born July 24, 1897, he was a Brodhead native, survived by wife Anna Knoll, one son Robert, two brothers, two sisters, and two grandchildren. Funeral services are set for 1 p.m. at St. John's Lutheran Church in Janesville with calling hours at Overton funeral home and the church delayed until the hour.

DeWitt O Dewey) Castater Brodhead Mercy Hospital Janesville Sears Roebuck Early Clara Shotwell Castater Anna Knoll Edgerton Castater St. John’s Lutheran Church Western Star Lodge F A.M Royal Arch Masons Overton Funeral Home

Eskimos Taught Goose Farming In Canada

In Canada, indigenous communities receive instruction on raising domestic geese to improve food supplies. Trainers hope geese will provide a reliable source of meat and eggs for remote regions.

Canada

Memorial Day Parade planned in Brodhead

The annual Memorial Day events will start with a 9 a.m. parade Thursday at Everson's corner, marching to South Side Park for services. Rev. Wilbur Leatherman will give the address as veterans groups, civic organizations and scouts participate. decorated graves follow on Wednesday evening at the cemetery.

Brodhead Everson’s Corner South Side Park Wilbur Leatherman American Legion VFW_ post Boy Scouts

Coal History: Fossilized Plant Matter From Ancient Earth

The article notes coal as petrified vegetable matter dating back roughly 250 million years, highlighting its origins in ancient plant material transformed under geological pressure.

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