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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1956

Page

8

May 28 1956 Weather Summary Showers and Thunderstorms

The Daily Record reports showers and thunderstorms tonight and Tuesday with locally heavy activity likely south this afternoon and tonight. Warmer in most areas tonight and Tuesday but cooler northwest Tuesday afternoon. Low 50s northeast and 60s southwest tonight. Highs Tuesday 70s northeast and north, 80s southwest. Precipitation since Saturday 0.35 inch. Barometer readings 29.57 and 29.60. Sunrise 4:35, sunset 7:19.

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Marriage Licenses and Deaths in Wisconsin Area

Two marriage licenses issued for Shelby Ross Sherbondy and Janet Mae Olson both in Madison and Janesville respectively. Also licenses for Eugene Updike and Katherine Brunkow. Deaths listed: Henry Babler 63 Belleville Mrs. Louisa Blakely 87 Darling ton Vincenz Baebler 83 Monticello Levi Laubaugh 90 Onalaska Marmaduke Pebles 78 Oakland California William McDonald 67 Darling Ernest Dell Sherman 78 Belleville Edward S. Hansen 48 Madison.

Shelby Ross Sherbondy Albany Janet Mae Olson Madison Eugene Edward Updike Janesville Katherine Marie Brunkow Route 4 Henry Babler Belleville Louisa Blakely Darlington Vincenz Baebler Monticello Levi Laubaugh Onalaska Marmaduke Pebles Oakland Calif William McDonald Ernest Dell Sherman Edward S. Hansen

St Clare Hospital Accident and multiple patient lists

A report lists patients from St. Clare Hospital including Nathan R Neuen schwander William Egli and Richard Christen among others. It notes a tonsillectomy involving Gerrald Silverthorn Judith Silverthorn Barbara Laughridge and Edward Burkhamer and details medical and surgical admissions and dismissals with numerous names and addresses. William Egli was treated for a leg laceration and expected to be discharged today.

Nathan R. Neuenschwander Orangeville William Egli Juda Richard Christen Gerrald Silverthorn Evansville Judith Silverthorn Barbara Laughridge Albany Edward Burkhamer Brodhead Virginia Element Ft. Atkinson Harold Monte Beloit Donald Weaver Durand Margaret Dunbar Belleville Herbert Bell George C. Hernstrom Moline Henry Cox Marvin Stabler Shirley Knudson 20Th Avenue Darling Joy Roger Argyle Omar Peevyhou South Wayne Henry Serracino Leslie M. Schwitz Lh Street Elsie Abey Clark Ware Clinton Harold Bergen Brooklyn Arthur Youngberg Rockford Robert Heindel Stockton Frank A. Neeneman Wilbert Blumer Ralph Blumer Douglas Nass Charles Miller Freeman Hanson St. Clare Hospital

City Residents Help Build Canyon Camp Pool

Owners and employees of local firms plus Monroe residents aided the completion of the swimming pool at Canyon Camp Boy Scout camp near Apple River Illinois yesterday. Labor was donated with numerous names listed as assistants from V U Stauttacher Kuhne Construction Leck Construction Rutsch Bruni Miller and Bruni Miller firms plus other area residents.

Monroe Canyon Camp Apple River Ill William F. Ha Paul H. Leck Earl S. Ellingson Melvin Shippy Paul A. Busch William T. Wedesky V. U. Stauttacher Joe Kuhne Norman G. Gilbertson Joe Manser Joseph Ras Alan Goodmiller LaVerne Schmerse Clarence Elmer Rev Richard Hulburt Robert Schwaiger

Lions to Elect Officers Tonight at Swiss Wheel

Lions Club members meet at the Swiss Wheel restaurant to elect officers led by a nominating slate. John H. Bruni is proposed as president with J. T. Etter Jr. and William A. Gyure as vice presidents, plus Rev. Clarence C. Warfel as secretary treasurer and others. Robert Hahn, Monroe Civilian Defense director, will speak at the meeting.

Munive Laws Craw John H. Bruni J. T. Etter Jr William A. Gyure Franklin W. Pickett Clarence C. Warfel Roy Beach Daniel Ault John H. Usher Hollis J. Elmer P. J. Connors Jr Archie Myers Jr Forresta Kubly Robert Hahn Monroe

Eagles Hold Initiation On Monroe Aerie Anniversary

On the ninth anniversary observance of the Monroe Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles the Freeport degree team conducted the initiation in the club room. William Menzies noted Wisconsin Eagles quota reached for the first time in 14 years while 38 members were initiated. Leon Boegl Clarence Goecks and Alvin Kranig led the event and the auxiliary served lunch. Mrs E C Hamilton and Miss Maud E Wenger returned from a weeklong tour to New York City Philadelphia and Washington.

Assumusuon Monroe Aerie Order of Eagles Freeport William Menzies Madison Wisconsin Eagles Monroe Leon Boegl Clarence Goecks Alvin Kranig

Personal Mentions From Around town Include Many Visits

Local residents travel and host visits in several communities. John Korth and Mrs. Ralph Muchow travel from Warren and Argyle respectively to the city, with others including George Abplanalp from Winslow, Mrs. H C Atherton and Miss Tella Griffin from Albany, and the Losey and Geiger families returning from travels or hosting others. A bake sale sponsored by the Ladies of Staver church is set for Tuesday May 29 at 10 a.m. at the First National Bank annex.

John Korth Warren City Ralph Muchow Argyle George Abplanalp Monroe Winslow H.C. Atherton Tella Griffin Albany Oscar Losey Coloma George Geiger Hawaiian Islands Ben Cleveland Sr Elwin Priewe First National Bank Annex Ladies of Staver Church S. Wilson Cedar Falls Marvin Losey Footville Ray Jackett Bonnie Joe Verena Jackett Madison Fred T. Odell Lester M. Johnson Fond du Lac Johnson

Pardeeville Graduation Ties Local Families

Wick, Grandt, and Miss Joan Hawkinson of Freeport were among visitors to Pardeeville for the high school graduation. Mr and Mrs George Yeazel, Mr and Mrs Frank Bloom and Beth Bloom joined Ralph Yeazel’s family for the weekend. Terry Yeazel, Ralph’s son and George and Frank Bloom’s grandson, graduated Friday night from Pardeeville High School. Monroe residents joined the group for the graduation and stayed through yesterday.

Wick Grandt Joan Hawkinson Freeport George Yeazel Frank Bloom Beth Bloom Pardeeville Ralph Yeazel Terry Yeazel George Yeazels Frank Blooms Pardeeville High School Monroe

Service Record notes transfers and completions in Army careers

Pvt 1st Class William F Blum US 55 495 189 moved from Camp Riley Kansas to Camp McCoy Co A 30h Eng Bn C. He and buddy Pvt 1st Class Veriele D Wipperman of Detroit Michigan visited Blum's parents Mr and Mrs William O Blum. Specialist 3rd Class James F Steuri 20 son of Mr and Mrs Fred P Steuri Postville Iowa completed three years in Army returning home from Hanford Washington after basic at Ft Sill Oklahoma and 18 months in Korea.

Mccoy Pvt William F. Blum Camp Riley Kas Camp McCoy Co. A Eng Bn. C Veriele D. Wipperman Detroit Mich Pvt Blum William O. Blum James F. Steuri Fred P. Steuri Postville Hanford Wash Steuri Ft. Sill Okla Korea Camp Hanford

Monroe group to join Civil Defense program

The Monroe Area Radio Club will participate in the civilian defense program with Andrew Erickson as head of the amateur branch of the communications division. Arrangements are under way for a Swap and Shop event on July 22 at Turner Hall. Also note the birth of Frederick Lee Brunner on May 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Leon Brunner of Albany.

Monroe Area Leon Brunner Albany Frederick Lee Brunner Fred Brunner Monroe Everett Gookey

Farmer To Run For Davis Seat In Wisconsin District

State Sen. Chester Dempsey, a 60-year-old Waukesha County dairy farmer, will seek the Republican nomination for Representative of the 2nd Congressional District. The district caucus will endorse a new candidate after the convention backed Rep. Glenn R. Davis for U S senator. No Democratic candidate is announced.

Waukesha Chester Dempsey Waukesha County Dempsey Glenn R. Davis U. S Donald Tews GOP Jefferson Dane Columbia Gaylord Nelson Davis

Rural Monroe Youth Injured by Fish Hook

HM Cast soncity aoryeascune SON and Mrs. John Christen Route 3 are in satisfactory condition in St. Clare hospital after a fish hook caught in the left eye. He was at Zanders Lake swimming when he ran into a man fishing and struck by a fly rod. The hook caused a deep eye wound.

Soncity Aoryeascune John Christen St. Clare Hospital Christen Zanders Lake

Funerals for Mrs Henry C Klassy Attend by Wide Circle

Out of town relatives attended the funeral of Mrs. Henry C. Klassy at Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church Saturday. Attendees included Forrest Smith and Marty, Herman J. Marty and Susan, Forde Smith Cedar Rapids, Ta. Carl Klassy, Florence Babler, R. H. Schoonover, Alma Kundert, June Schweitzer Madison, Herbert Taft Whitewater, Phillip Marty, Edwin Klassy, Roger Klassy, Willard Marty, Henry Schmid, J. J. Figi New Glarus, Ernest Klassy Fr Atkinson, Alfred Voegels, M. H. Stauffacher, Harry A. Keegan Monroe, Appolonia Zweifel Monticello, Willis J. Marty.

Henry Klassy Monticello Henry C. Klassy Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Forrest Smith Marty Herman J. Marty Susan Forde Smith Cedar Rapids Carl Klassy Florence Babler R. H. Schoono Alfred Voegels M. H. Stauffacher Harry A. Keegan Monroe Appolonia Zweifel Willis J. Marty Madison

Zweifel Funeral Rites Held in New Glarus Montello

Funeral services for Homer Zweifel of Montello were held at the Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church in New Glarus with burial in Highland Cemetery, reflecting New Glarus rites.

Homer Zweifel Monticello Montello New Glarus Highland Cemetery

Local visitors greet Zweifel family relatives in town

From out of town guests include Mr and Mrs Dwight Zweifel Mrs Nellie Zweifel and Mrs Elfa Voegels. Mr and Mrs Thomas Hagen Milwaukee Mrs R H Schoonover and Mrs Florence Babler Madison Mrs Appolonia Zweifel Montello Homer's mother stayed until Sunday with sister in law Mrs Nellie Zweifel. The Hagens also called on Mrs Zweifel at Monticello.

Dwight Zweifel Nellie Zweifel Elfa Voegels Thomas Hagen Milwaukee R. H. Schoonover Florence Babler Madison Appolonia Zweifel Montello Homer Hagens Zweifel Monticello

Wisconsin Knowles Incumbents Endorse Platform During Convention

The convention adopted a candidate platform and resolutions backing a Bricker-like constitutional amendment. It pledged a fair national income share, agricultural aid for Wisconsin farmers, expanded dairy product development, and opposition to federal education aid while supporting social security for teachers and union shop contracts. The platform also aimed to preserve the Me- area and promoted farm prosperity through increased consumption.

Senatorial race talks loom after luncheon pool plan

Boyle and Kersten, among remaining candidates, met for lunch to discuss pooling forces. Boyle said a decision was hoped today as September nears and confronting a $150,000 campaign effort with only principled stance looms.

Indian Forest Boyle Kersten Prin

Colorado Speaker Named as REA Chief

President Eisenhower selected David A. Hamil 47 year old Republican speaker of Colorado's General Assembly to head the Rural Electrification Administration. He would succeed Ancher Nelson who resigned May 15 to pursue the Republican nomination for Minnesota governor.

Washington Eisenhower David A. Hamil Colorado General Assembly Hamil Ancher Nelson Minnesota

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