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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1952
Page
2
Subscription rates listed for Monroe carrier and state mail reads as 14.50 yearly in city, 8 in Wisconsin and Stephenson county NL, 10 elsewhere. All subscriptions must be prepaid. Office hours run 8 30 to 5 06. AP exclusive republication rights noted.
The piece warns of intensified fifth column activity in Korea with Communist prisoners in a coastal camp gaining influence and arms. It notes South Korea President Rhee declaring martial law in the Pusan region amid growing guerrilla actions and internal parliamentary treachery blamed on red plots.
The piece argues voters are unclear on how legislative districts should be reapportioned by population and notes Gov Kohler’s appeal to defeat the referendum to allow 1951 population based redistricting. It laments public indifference amid a presidential election and media education efforts.
The article notes a surge in fascist ballots in Italian elections with victories in Salerno and other areas. It argues that communists are shrinking in influence, suggesting the Kremlin faces a shift in European politics and that U.S. policy may need adjustment.
Mrs. William Steindorf received a telephone call from her nephew Harland Lewis in Minneapolis. He was on naval business and flew over Albany by plane around ten in the morning, circling the Steindorf home. Lewis, son of the late Jesse and Mrs. Lewis of Albany, has served in the navy since 1942 and recently traveled from Jacksonville to San Diego Seattle Detroit and Washington, D C on this trip.
Merchants in Monroe will suspend all sales for 15 minutes starting at noon July 1 to devote a period to selling War Bonds. The plan is part of a 100 percent cooperation drive to support America's war effort.
Approximately 170 attendees filled the Albany high school alumni banquet and meeting on Saturday night marking the year’s end. Reunions were noted for the 1927 and 1942 classes with toastmaster Arthur Peterson of Monroe and performances by Felix Bongiorno and family, Linda Baumgartner and mother, Janet Olson, and a Negro dialect skit. New officers named for next year include Donald Cleveland as president, Mrs. George Flaherty as vice president, and Mrs. S. D. Gaarder as secretary treasurer.
Mr and Mrs John Obermaier of Chicago will present a color slide talk titled A layman's vacation with a purpose at the Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church at 8 p m next Tuesday. They will cover foreign mission work in Honduras and Ecuador during their travels with the church. Mr Obermaier is vice president of Transmission Machinery Co in Chicago.
Traveling among Andean Indians has taken them through Mexico Guatemala El Salvador Costa Rica Panama and Colombia in South America.
Louis Hirsig, former Monroe resident and Wolff Kubiry Hirsig Co. chairman, is among six incorporators forming Television of Wisconsin Inc to apply for a Madison television station permit. The firm has no link to any local radio and lists potential capital of 1,000,000. Other incorporators include Arthur Towell Frank A Jones William E Walker Adolph C Bolz and Bernhard M Mautz.
A compiled roster of researchers and officials from Austria Belgium Norway Portugal Yugoslavia and Italy. Names include Erwin Walasek Oskar Hoffman Marie Trost Hilaire Doorme Eugen Hecker Ludwig Ejisenreich Ottar Bratlie Gunnar Hadland Hans Jetlund Thorvald Midtbe Teodosio Marques Antunes Rudolf Katalinic Djordje Zonji Bogdan Sestan Orlando Montemurro Mario Vollono and Raffaele Zappa with roles in nitrogen works dairy education and agricultural research across several European institutions and ministries.
In a classroom election the eighth grade chose Carolyn Pinnow to receive the green cap from freshman Rani Stencel during Class Day ceremonies slated for Wednesday June 4. Carolyn is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Pinnow. Try Times Want Ads.
Rev and Mrs John E MacMartin travel from here to Dubuque to meet daughter Patricia returning from Seattle. They proceed to Chicago Then head East to visit relatives. Their son Warren J graduates from Boston University School of Public Relations on June 12. Edward MacMartin will marry Glenna B Scott in the Arling.
Miss Scott serves as secretary to the minister at the ton Street church in Boston. Rev and Mrs MacMartin plan to return on June 16 and will reach Monroe on June 20.
The fourth annual cooperative daily vacation Bible school will be held June 2 to 13 at Peace Evangelical and Reformed church and the Methodist church Browntown. Classes run Monday through Friday from 9 to 11 a m for children aged 4 to 16 with a teaching staff including Browntown representatives.
St Pauls Evangelical and Re formed church in Wayne township hosts a daily vacation bible school from June 16 to 20. Classes run 8:30 to 11:30 am Monday through Friday led by Rev. Walter H. Waeckerle. The church sits one half mile south of Wisconsin county trunks, four miles northeast of Warren, Illinois, and five miles southwest of South Wayne.
The explorer Abel Tasman is believed to have discovered the Fiji Islands in 1643 signaling the opening of European awareness of the South Pacific archipelago.
Lee's offers men and women Samsonite luggage in Saddle Tan Natural Rawhide Admiral Blue Colorado Brown Bermuda Green Sapphire Blue and discusses dirt proof scuff proof and long lasting construction. Choose a single piece or set and pair with elegant accessories for graduates.
A June bride will value luxury towels Simtex cloths and Scranton lace from Etter's. For graduates Baker's Book Store offers fiction travel diaries scrapbooks memory books and congratulatory cards. Gift envelopes for money and graceful thank you notes complete the set.
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