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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1957

Page

5

Veterans Bonus Proposal Faces Advertising Tax Opposition

A Wisconsin veterans bonus funded by outdoor advertising taxes drew strong opposition at the Assembly veterans committee. Only the Veterans of Foreign Wars supported it, citing WWI veterans. Critics said the proposed tax would raise about 60 000 annually toward a 9 400 000 annual need and could cripple the outdoor advertising industry.

Madison Assembly Veterans and Military Affairs Committee Sverre Roang Edgerton VFW Wisconsin Philip Fox Outdoor Advertising Association Gladys Walsh

Social Roundup of Sunday Guests and Weekend Visits

A series of local social visits and weekend gatherings across Brodhead Clinton Monroe and Davis areas. Attendees include the Frey family Janet Frey Lois Arnsmeier Julia Heyn Luther Arnsmeier and many others from Clinton Monroe Madison Argyle and Darien as they visited relatives attended dances and graduation gatherings.

Mmes Julius Heyn Janesville Jack Ruef Monroe Ray Johnson Clinton Ralph Frey Loraine Delores Wendler Brodhead Lois Mary Arnsmeier Robert Stuckey Merle Lee Davis Raymond Arnsmeier Ivan Arnsmeiers Donald F. Miller Washington, D. C John D. Elmer Florence Miller Nancy Johnson Ralph Freys Orlin Haas Ivan Arnsmeier Jean Woethrich Byron Parfrey Madison Claude Walton Russell Carter Eau Claire Lakes Irvin Matzke Wilmer Coates Erma Norder Sam Walter Kenosha Ed Thomas Anna Andrews William King Edith Keen Emma Lahr William Norder Robert Boettcher Lester Stephens Marvel Stephens Argyle Floyd DeVoe Judy Georgiana Grace Ronspier Stella Haman Darien Mattie Rodenbaugh Harrison Grenzow Clara Holcomb Alfred Waefflers

Bottles of Champagne Stored On Sides To Preserve Corks

Bottles of champagne and other wines are stored on their sides to keep the corks from drying out and to maintain proper seal. This practice prevents air leakage and preserves carbonation during aging and storage.

Holstein Herds Record Milk and Butterfat Yields Across Farms

Multiple dairy cows and herds across Wisconsin reach high milk and fat production in HIR tests. Far de Will Dell Chubb at Argyle, Colantha Lyons Fayne Homestead, Grentow Homestead Dairy, Elmoka Farm with partners, and Haberdale operations report annual yields ranging from about 12,995 to 17,055 pounds of milk with 470 to 625 pounds of butterfat, all with twice daily milking and 365 day cycles.

William J. Figs Argyle George Grenzow Juda Colantha Lyons Fayne Homestead Grentow Homestead Walter Haberman Brodhead Rock County Haberdale Elmer Brook Nancy Vicki Elmoka Barron Herbert Spaeni Monroe Olive Joe Kathy

Smith Attacks Foreign Aid Spending On Fantastical Projects

Rep Lawrence H Smith charges the foreign aid program funds extravagant items such as tuition for wealthy Persian students in American universities and a Lisbon to gambling resort highway in Portugal. He cites dress suits for Greek undertakers, baths for Egyptian camel drivers, and stage tours to France, Italy, and Germany, plus aid to India and Iran, concluding Uncle Sam goes deeper in debt.

Washington Lawrence H. Smith Foreign Affairs Committee Portugal Lisbon Foreign Aid France Italy Germany Nehru Saud Norway Denmark Uncle Sam

Wreford Family Arrives at Midway Chicago Meet Parents

Rev. and Mrs. John Wreford Winnie and Raymond greet Mr. and Mrs. J S Wreford at Midway Airport Chicago. The parents are arriving from Umtali Southern Rhodesia Africa.

Chicago South Wayne John Wreford Winnie Raymond Midway Airport J. S. Wreford Umtali Southern Rhodesia Africa

Yardstick proposed by Fox River Valley taxpayers

Oshkosh special: Brown Fond du Lac Sheboygan and Waupaca leaders urge economy yardsticks for the legislature. They argue budget actions show bias toward some groups and call for controls on nonessential spending, direct legislative oversight, and linking aid to voter wishes and private sector standards.

Oshkosh Joint Finance Committee Fox River Valley Brown Fond du Lac Sheboygan Waupaca Public Expenditure Survey Wisconsin Free Library Commission Wha-Tv

PSC Affirms Boost For Freight Rates

The Public Service Commission on Tuesday reaffirmed its January ruling authorizing a five percent railroad freight rate increase. It said an investigation, prompted by state firms, found railroads needed higher revenues. The Milwaukee Road and Railway Express Agency were approved to abandon service at Woodruff Oneida County. A June 13 hearing was set at Tomah on a complaint by about 100 residents against Central Wisconsin Gas Co over low gas pressure increasing consumption.

Madison Public Service Commission Milwaukee Road Railway Express Agency Woodruff Oneida County Tomah Central Wisconsin Gas Co

Summer School for Waitresses in Eugene Hotel

A vocational summer school for waitresses is held every Tuesday and Thursday at the Blue room of the Eugene hotel with 31 enrollees. Instructor Mrs. Clara Olson Baxter trained in Milwaukee teaches proper waitress procedures. students earn certificate pins after completion. Classes run 2:30 to 4:30 pm and 8:00 to 10:00 pm, two sessions weekly, sponsored by Green County restaurant owners.

Eugene Clara Olson Baxter Mt. Horeb Milwaukee Green County

Monticello Social Roundup Wide Weekend Visits

Monticello and nearby towns feature a flurry of weekend visits and graduations. Families from Monroe New Glarus Madison and Janesville travel to and host relatives, with multiple weddings, school events, and confirmations noted among the gatherings.

Uninhabited Brazilian Island Trini Dad Claims

The Brazilian island of Trini dad about 750 miles east of the coast remains uninhabited. It was once claimed by Britain but the claims were withdrawn after Brazil objected.

Trinidad

Mrs. Tollefson Welcomes Visiting Family Members

Mrs. Tollefson in Monroe hosts her son Horace and his wife, with guests Mrs. Earl Flogerzi and children Martha and Michael from Riverside, California, and Mrs. Ivan Wade from Muskegon, Michigan. Flogerzi family plans extend their stay. husband Sgt. Flogerzi may join next month from Guam. Col. William Tollefson and family, recently in Italy, sail June 8 to Danville and Monroe, then Ft. Benjamin Harrison assignment with finance school duties.

Norman Rosen Rosens Gordon Thomas Heuer Sauk City Ernest Gempeler Louise Fred Gempeler Raymond Luchsinger Otto Stauffacher Footville Willard Bender Lori, McFarland Lora Pease Henry J. Elmer William Pagel Bonnie Elmer Dorothy Pagel Freeport Leo Gempler Robert Gempler Platteville Paul Newman Linda Donald Walter Gempler Jerry Jane Pamela Rose Kate Staufer Emma Freitag New Glarus Thomas Voegels Ivan Grunder Monroe Edwin Grunder Thomas Brusveen Blanchardville High School Sonja Kittelson Virginia Charlotte Kathryn Blum John G. Blum Sarah Klassy Monticello Wilbert Klassy Christine Kenneth Warren Fred Zweifel Edwin Schiesser Belleville Jacob Gempler Joan Orfordville Kate Rose Stauffer Earl Flogerzi Martha Michael Riverside Calif Ivan Wade Muskegon Mich Mollie B. Tollefson Tollefson Evanston Inl Horace Tollefson Wade Flogerzis Flogerzi Air Force Guam Lefson Danville Col. Tollefson Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis

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