Weed menace warning for Green County farmers
County weed commissioner Joseph Riedweg and county agent Myron E. Jeglum urged farmers to combat yellow rocket, a spreading perennial weed in hay meadows and oat fields. University of Wisconsin specialist K P Buchholtz recommended early clipping or spraying alfalfa free fields with 2 4 D to control the weed and warned about potential harm to alfalfa and legumes.
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Green County
Joseph Riedweg
Myron E. Jeglum
K. P. Buchholtz
University of Wisconsin
Jeglum
LaCrosse Motel Blast Injures Medical Couple
Officials probed an early morning explosion at Danny’s Motel about 10 miles south of LaCrosse on Highway 14. Dr Jekab Renigers remained in critical condition with extensive burns. his wife, also burned, was reported in good condition. State fire marshal investigator I F Statz said no immediate cause yet. The blast tore a wall from the Renigers cabin and investigators suggested a distant gas stove feeding line could be involved.
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LA Crosse
Highland Park
Danny
Madison
Reiigers
Dan Adney
Scullin
10th Vaccinated Child At Houston Has Polio
Linda Koelle six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs A T Koelle Jr contracted paralytic polio after Salk vaccine in April. She is the third polio case among vaccinated children in Houston with seven others having nonparalytic cases. Linda is reported improving.
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Houston
Tex.p
Linda Koelle
A. T. Koelle Jr
Linda
Weekend Visitors From Many Towns Stop Here
Local residents report visitors from Chicago Rockford Madison and Milwaukee among others stopping by over the weekend. Families and friends from Illinois Wisconsin and Kansas spent time in Monroe and nearby towns.
LAFF A DAY and son Timothy visit with relatives
Mr and Mrs Robert S French and family of Denver spent Friday with grandmother Mrs F J Bolender. Lois Bolender now Mrs French visited her parents Mr and Mrs H H Bolender. George F Staufmacher and wife returned from Raine Lake Geneva and plan another Chicago trip. Katherine Kujawski returned to Norton after visiting Dr Paul O Connor and class reunion. Lloyd Halpert moving to California stayed with the Buchschachers. Fred Roth and family attended Mt Horeb for Marikay Roths confirmation. Numerous relatives from DeKalb Monticello and Albany hosted or visited over the weekend.
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A. J. Erchul
Chicago
M. Ruppert
Irene Powers
Madison
Fay Mills Sr
Beloit
B. A. Pflamm
Algonquin
Ill
Otto Nelson
Rockford
Lois Bosshard
August Krukenberg
Stoughton
George Mitchell
Western Springs
Owen J. Divan
Monroe
E. B. O’connor
Elgin
H. C. Price
Springfield
A. R. Davis
Champaign
Clayton Schumemann
Sterling
E. W. Walker
Overland Park
Kas
Halcolm Houghton
Mt. Morris
Imir Feltman
Imir
Woodstock
Mera Bomham
Washington, D. C
Eddie Gubser
Nancy Gubser
T. M. Bridges
Dewey Adair
Navy Base
Charleston
S. C
Alice Haddinger
Milwaukee
W. J. Haddinger
Clifford Cutbirth
Sam Magdal
Duane Hawthorne
Earl Hawthorne
Albert Schmidt Sr
Mascoutah
Robert Schmidts
Albert Schmidts Jr
Rex Cletman
Emma Usher
Ed Jones Platteville
E. R. Blair
East
Timothy
Glen View
Robert S. French
Denver
F. J. Bolender
French
Lois Bolender
H. H. Bolender
George F. Staufmacher
Ra‘ine
Lake Geneva
Katherine Kujawski
Norton
Paul O’connor
South Wayne
Kuiawski
Katharine O'Connor
Lloyd Halfert
Illinois
California
Wernight
F. L. Buchschacher
Buchschachers
Jackie Oostdik
Jerry Powers
Albany
Mt. Hope
Mr. Halfert
Fred Roth
Harry Monteith
Gregory Monteith
Mt. Horeb
Marikay Roth
Marikay
Edward ©. Roth
Fred Roths
Harry Monteiths
Jack Kimball
Seattle
Wash
Naval Training Station
Henry K
Henry Freitag
Viola Julien
DeKalb
Jacob Freitag
Fred Rhy
Rural Schools Close With Picnic at Richland
The Richland school ended the year with a picnic on May 22. Teacher Mrs. Arthur Whipple led activities while Mrs. John Winkler and Mrs. Ernest Wegmueller organized games. David and Mary Zilterner had perfect attendance for the year.
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Richland
Arthur Whipple
John Winkler
Ernest Wegmueller
David
Mary Ziltener
Merlyn Schmid Honors Graduating Son John in Monticello
Mrs. Merlyn Schmid hosted a Friday night gathering in Monticello to honor her son John, who received his diploma. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Jones and Anthony, Juda, and several local residents from Albany, Monroe, and Brodhead.
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Monticello
Merlyn Schmid
John
Joe Jones
Anthony
Juda
K Affolter
Monroe
Henry T
William Ak New
Texan Urges Ike to Reexamine Defense Budget
Senate Democratic leader Lyndon B. Johnson called for a personal reexamination of the defense budget by President Eisenhower in light of Soviet aviation strides. He urged speedier production of B 52 bombers, noted Democratic moves to postpone a 110000-man cut, and stressed the need for strong military posture amid security concerns.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Eisenhower
Johnson
Senate
Congress
House
Senate Appropriations Committee
Livestock Market Report From Chicago USDA Prices
Salable hogs 14 000 moderate activity uneven steady to 25 lower on butchers. Cattle salable 24 000 calves 500 slaughter steers steady to 50 lower, heifers steady to weak, cows scarce steady to 25 higher, bulls steady to 50 higher. Wealers steady to 1.00 higher. Prime loads 24.75 25.25 for steers.
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Chicago
USDA
Chicago market report grain dairy and eggs prices
Commercial bulls 14.00-16.00, good and choice dealers 18.00-23.00. Butter steady Chicago receipts 1,889,251. Eggs steady wholesale prices unchanged US large whites 60-69.9 percent 34 dollars. Grain: Wheat none. Corn No 1 yellow 1.481%-1.490. Oats varied across No 1 and No 2 classifications.
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Chicago
U. S
Arson Trial Set for June 20 in Beloit
Stephen Dykstra Posey, 20, has pleaded innocent to arson in destruction of Beloit College chapel. The trial is scheduled for June 20 in Beloit Municipal Court.
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Beloit
Stephen Dykstra Posey
Beloit Municipal Court
Posey
Beloit College
Japan and US sign deal for 100 million in farm aid and sales
Tokyo and Washington sign an agreement to sell 85 million dollars of surplus American farm products to Japan with an additional 15 million dollars in grants. The deal aims to bolster agricultural trade and provide economic support.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
Rally To Launch June Dairy Month in Wisconsin
Madison hosts a dairy breakfast with several hundred attendees to kick off June Dairy Month. Gov. Walter J. Kohler will speak at 7 30 am as Henry L. Ahlgren outlines campaign scope and Al Erickson discusses nationwide reception. Mary Ellen McCabe promotes statewide participation.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Walter J. Kohler
Henry L. Ahlgren
al Erickson
Chicago
Alice In Dairyland
Mary Ellen McCabe
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