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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1955

Page

2

Eden Emerges as Strong European Leader After British Victory

The British electorate returned the Conservative party under Prime Minister Eden with a substantial majority, signaling public approval of his economic leadership and timing. Eden’s renewed authority positions him as a central figure in European diplomacy, potentially shifting London toward more direct signaling in global affairs.

Eden Commons Churchill England Europe West London Washington

Our Way or Strike: UAW rejects Ford offer

Walter Reuther and the United Auto Workers denounce Ford’s package for 140 000 employees offering stock at half price and up to 10 percent of earnings, plus higher pensions and wages. The union accuses Ford of seeking power over workers and demands a guaranteed annual wage.

Walter Reuther United Auto Workers Union Ford Company UAW Ford

UAW Critics Say Ford Offer Is Phony Amid Strike Prep

The UAW warned union locals to be ready for strike action and asserted it will negotiate only if every demand is met. Critics question how rank and file Ford workers view the company’s latest offer and the chances they can voice concerns.

UAW Ford Union

Mrs. Everson Rites Tomorrow At Apple Grove Church

Mrs. Albert G. Everson 64 of Argyle dies yesterday in St. Clare hospital. Services set for 2 p m tomorrow at Apple Grove Lutheran Church with Rev. S C Benson officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by husband two daughters a son a brother two sisters and eight grandchildren. She was born May 17 1891 in Fayette Township Lafayette County and was married Dec 20 1911. Friends may call at Erickson funeral home Argyle.

Apple Grove Lutheran Church Albert G. Everson Argyle St. Clare Hospital Lamont Township Albert Goodwin Everson Lillian Johnson Marian Jorgenson Darlington Harold Lewis Skattum Anna Jackson Olga Hendrickson Arleigh Andrew Bertha Larson Bertha Everson Apple Grove WMF Erickson Funeral Home

Burbach Rises To Be Monday

Walter H. Burbach 47 a Kieler businessman was killed in a tractor accident on his son’s farm in Willow Springs Township Lafayette County. Services set for 9 a.m. Monday at Willey Funeral Home Platteville then 9 30 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Kieler with surviving wife Marian three daughters and three sons and extended family. He had recently bought the farm and died when the tractor tipped after backing into a tree while clearing a fence line.

Walter H. Burbach Kieler Willow Springs Lafayette County Willey Funeral Platteville Immaculate Conception Church Burbach Robert Marian»Horn Merlin Adelhoffen Cuba

State cheese markets hold steady in Wisconsin week

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture reported that primary American cheese markets were about steady with only minor price changes on small styles. Demand was light to fair and offerings remained heavy while butter markets held steady and interest in June grass cheese contracted improved.

Madison State Department of Agriculture Wisconsin

Glancing Backward Highlights From Five Eras In Monroe

A 1945 raid on Yokohama with 3200 tons of bombs headlines the World War II era, while 1930 notes cite Ford urging agriculture and a trout planting. 1915 memorials and school honors, with 1905 cemetery work and Memorial Day planning, round out decade-spanning local items in Monroe’s historical survey.

Scorch Yokohama U. S Okinawa Barbara Reardon New Glarus Green County Monticello High School William Joyce Lord Haw Haw Goebel

Green County Board of Supervisors Special Session May 1955

Green County officials meet in Monro e May 17 1955 to decide on jail funding and remodeling. Brodhead Alderman and county committee members discuss a proposed $40 000 remodel vs a new $300 000 jail, with state welfare input and public hearings cited.

Green County Board of Supervisors County Board of Supervisors of Green County Monroe Loveland Adams Edward Bidlingmaier Argyle Albany Fred Baertschi Sheldon Yarwood Brooklyn Cadiz Dean Rinehart Browntown Clarno Henry Pick Decatur A. L. Miller Blanchardville Ben Cleveland Belleville Paul Francois Edward Pernot Roy Crago Monticello William Spring New Glarus Joshua J. Hoesly Ities Brodhead Clinton Pierce Ward Leo M. Ties Emmett Norton Monroe Monroe Victor Schiller Lucius Smith Myron Stair Common Council City of Brinkmeier Com Council Board of Supervisors Wisconsin Earleywine Common Council of County Board of Supervisors State Department of Public Welfare Department of Public Welfare Robert J. Nichels, Inc Madison Pauly Jail Building Company N. A. Thomas Racine McGuire Plumbing Co Highland Everett Green Milo Swanton Fred Galli State Capitol Rudolph Reger William Figs Skaff Ray E. Kundert Green State of A. D

Green County May 1955 jail bid debate ends with minority report

Green County Board of Supervisors debated jail plans and bids on May 17 1955. The minority report urged rejecting Gates Weiss and Kramer plans eliminating six maximum security cells proposing remodeling or a smaller new jail around $200000. Additional actions included budget petitions and bids for a photo recording machine.

Franz Brand Leo Ties Citizens Committee Myron Stair Stair Bidlingmaier Gates Gates, Weiss and Kramer Rebly Pierce Honorable Board of Supervisors Green County Wisconsin

Lions as symbols adorn streets and monuments worldwide

A serialized feature reflects on lions in art and architecture from Trafalgar Square to the Lion of Lucerne and the New York Public Library. The piece notes connotations of courage and strength, citing Nelson’s statue and biblical allusions as cultural touchstones.

Africa Empire London Trafalgar Square Landseer Admiral Nelson Nelson England Lucerne Thorvaldsen France French Tuileries Harriet Hawley Massachusetts SCA

New Members List with Birthdates and addresses

Announcements include Randall Blum Edwin Blum Mark Pinnow Mark Dunlavey Thomas Haeft Judith Bruegger JoAnn Bruegger Robert Bruegger Shelley Bruegger Tena Rackow Bradley Rackow. Entries list counties towns street addresses and birthdates spanning 1953 to 1955.

Randall Dean Blum Gratiot Edwin Carl Blum Mark Daniel Pinnow Brodhead Mark Walter Dunlavey Locust Beloit Thomas Arthur Haeft Porter Avenue Judith Rose JoAnn Marie Bruegger Robert Atlen Bruegger Juda Shelley Lynn Bruegger Tena Marie Rackow Winslow Bradley William Rackow

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Monroe Evening Times CO Emery A. Odell the Assocted Press Inland Daily Press Associaton Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Press City of Monroe Stephenson County Ill Lil D. C Editorial Mr. Eden Emerges Mrs. Everson Evening Times Henry Ford Detroit Flanagan-Whalen Farm Cadiz Township Snyder Grove Divan Monroe High School Misty) Schneider University of Wisconsin Haresfoot Club Benjamin Treat East Russell 10Th) Street Armory Thames Harbor Majestic Dardanelles Triumph Turkish War Office Thomas McPhillips Sexton Drake Greenwood Cemetery Anna M. Noggle P. W. Puffer Charles Schmidt Elgin Otto Karlen George Walker P. J. Clawson Turner Hall P. A. Schuh Phoebe Twining Mary Tschudy General Construction Cunningham Brothers Henry Aebly Joshua Hoesly Paulson Miller State Department Schiller Rock County Ties Huber Law Northern Davidson Smith Joe Stencil Stencil Cleveland Evert Green Edwin Pernot Henry Pick Sr Oscar Paulson Henry Hoesly State Times Children’s Club Bonnie Jean Elmer Janice Sue Matzke Carol June Priewe Marilyn Ann Phillips Judith Ann Hartwig Randall Jon Wells Judy Ann Rothenbuehler Diane Kay Meier South Wayne Judith Elaine Kuhl Lawrence Louis Stuessy Donna Lee Kuhly 11Th Street Gary Allen Erickson Donna Rae Lehr Rt. 1 Pauline Rosa Baer Marlene Martha Egger Joyce Mae Helland Davis Dionne Harlan Babler Larry Gene Wells 15Th Avenue Nancy Jill Loser Dakota Guy Armin Loeffel Sharon Rose Scheidegger Caledonia Terry Thomas Runkle Lynn Annette Samson Jerald Wendlandt Nancy Lee Norder S. Cherry Avenue Freeport Roger Lee Gempeler Sylvia Jone Severson Richard Arnold Albright 23Rd Avenue Dennis Arley Roderick Darleen Joyce Rufener Candace Jean Karien Linda Jean Haldiman Shirley June Wild W. Howarth Elizabeth Os A Bape Allen Rosensteil Mary Lou Nyman 8Th Street Danny Lloyd van Houten Stanley Elden Kant Warren Rhonda Alaine
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