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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1955

Page

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Rev Neighbours To Give Address For Veterans Day

An expanded Veterans Day observance is announced by the Americanism Committee of the local Legion post. Rev James L Neighbours will speak at the high school program as students stand at 11 am for taps, with a broadcast for county and rural schools following.

Americanism Committee Legion Post Robert E. Hayes Frank W. Heinzelman James L. Neighbours Post Taps Allan F. Barnard William Lanz Mary Ellen Summeril Patricia Ruehlman Anita Ainsworth Rauses Arthur T. Edwards Roger Stautfacher Hayes Heinzelmat T. J. Burgy Jr Americanism Committee of the Legion John J. Burkhard Arthur C. Benkett Daniel Ault Ronald D. Johnson Edwards the Legion Turner Hall Col. Dawson Fae

Veterans Day Observance Bids Community Remembrance

Holiday closings affect the courthouse city hall and banks with no mail delivery. The post office lobby opens 7 am to 6 pm and special deliveries run. Veterans Day events include a dinner at Turner hall with Col. Dawson speaking on The Atomic Bomb and Preparedness.

John J. Burkhardt

City Treasurer Seeks Saturday Hours Change

City Treasurer Helen L. Uempers asks council to keep the treasurer’s office open Saturday afternoons and close Thursday afternoons. In a letter to the finance and taxation committee she cites many visitors on Saturday and little business on Thursday afternoons.

Helen L. Uempers City Couril Finance and Taxation Committee

Five Draftees to Leave from Armory on December First

Five selectees and six pre inductees will report at the Armory December 1 at 9:45 a.m. for the draft group. Nathan Weiss of Route 7 is hospitalized at St. Clare after injuring his right index finger while sawing wood on his brother Theodore Weiss farm.

Armory Nathan Weiss St. Clare Hospital Theodore Weiss

Chrysler Plans Billion Five Year Expansion Drive

Chrysler Corp unveiled a billion dollar, five year expansion and research program. L. L. Colbert said the plan aims to push automation and new engines while expanding work in gas turbines nuclear energy electronics and solar applications.

Chrysler Colbert Washington Chrysler Corp L. L. Colbert National Press Club

Jail Committee Meets In Courthouse Tonight Plans Remodeling

The County Board jail and courthouse committee meets at 1:30 tonight in the Courthouse to review remodeling plans with Crainm. Steinmann may attend for cost estimates and to present plans for a combined police and fire station at Sparta. Joseph W. Huber, brewery president, hopes to buy the old jail for brewery expansion.

County Board Steinmann Sparta Joseph W. Huber

Mrs Jones 72 Dies in Brodhead After Five Months Ill

Josephine Jones née Koller, 72, of Brodhead died at St. Clare hospital after a five month illness. Born April 28, 1883 in Milford Nebraska, she married Edward J. Jones Jan 1 1906. Services set for 2 pm Saturday at Everson funeral home. Greenwood Cemetery, Brodhead.

Josephine Jones Brodhead St. Clare Hospital Jones Josephine Bertha Koller John Adams Kate Carpenter Robertson Koller Milford Neb Edward J. Jones Methodist Church Pythian Sisters Royal Neighbors Farmerettes Frank DeRemer Brooklyn John E Frank Keller New York Everson Wilbur J. Leatherman The Greenwood Cemetery

Faure presses parliament on new French deputy election system

Premier Edgar Faure risks his government by pressing a fourth confidence vote on a revised system for electing deputies. If backed, elections could come within six months. if defeated, Faure must resign. Deputies rejected the district system 298 to 293, with proportional representation gaining support from Communists and Socialists, while five independent ministers threaten to resign.

Paris Edgar Faure National Assembly Faure Assembly Pierre Mendes-France Rill

Women Swindlers fleece widow in Racine pigeon drop scam

A 69-year-old widow, Mrs. Helen Lapat, was fleeced of 3500 dollars by two women in Racine in a pigeon drop scheme. The pair promised a share of money found in a store and asked her to provide security for her share before vanishing with the funds.

Sacine Helen Lapat

Prowler Confesses Repeating Story in Woodward Case

Paul W. Wirths, a 22 year old German refugee, signed an earlier oral confession at Nassau County jail confirming he was on the roof above Mrs. Ann Woodward’s bedroom when William Woodward Jr. was killed. He has dropped an attorney’s assertion that police suggested the version of an accidental shooting.

Mineula N.Y Woodward Estate William Woodward Jr Nassau County Paul W. Wirths Ann Woodward Woodward Oyster Bay Long Island Wirths Alvin Korngold

Smoke KILIS Boarder Dies in Mattress Fire

Brewer 58 died from smoke inhalation when a mattress in his furnished room caught fire. He arrived Monday from Coweta Oklahoma seeking work as a welldriller.

Sarence Brewer Brewer Coweta Okla

Eisenhower to Leave Denver Hospital for Washington

President Eisenhower plans a 9:59 a.m. departure from Fitzsimons Army Hospital for Washington aboard his private plane Columbine II. He will address a brief mic)rophone ceremony on the ramp and later greet crowds on arrival at the capital before continuing to Gettysburg for further rest.

Denver Eisenhower Fitzsimons Army Hospital Washington Sherman Adams Columbine Lowry Air Force Base Iton Capital White House Colorado Gettysburg Carlos Castillo Armas Guatemala

Dr. James R. Weir Elected Kiwanis President

Dr. James R. Weir was elected president of the Kiwanis Club at a noon meeting in the Swiss Wheel restaurant. Gerhard P. Steensrud became vice president and Victor Carson was re elected secretary treasurer. New directors include Ernest A. Spring Walter L. Day and Alvin Kubly. Weir succeeds W R Schuetze as president and will take office January 1 with installation at the first meeting of the new year. A film was shown as entertainment.

James R. Weir Kiwanis Club Gerhard P. Steensrud Victor Carson Trea Urer Ernest A. Spring Walter L. Day Alvin Kubly Weir W. R. Schuetze

Soo Line Engines Collide North of Fond du Lac

Four Soo Line diesel locomotives collide head on just north of Byron injuring four railroad workers and causing two freight cars to derail. The crash occurred on a short straightaway six miles south of Fond du Lac around 7 30 a m. Track remained blocked three hours later as a wrecker began cleanup.

Soo Line Hart

Madison officials press for veto on public housing sale bill

Milwaukee officials urged Gov. Walter Kohler to veto a legislature approved measure allowing the sale of public housing developments. Kohler met the officials for two hours on Wednesday but issued no indication of his intended action when the bill reaches his desk.

Kohler Madison Milwaukee Legre Walter Kohler

Eisenhower Reaffirms Arms Aid Ban for Middle East

President Eisenhower renewed U S emphasis on economic and security aid to the Middle East while limiting arms for self defense to avoid fueling an arms race. He cited U S and U N efforts to promote peace and urged other nations to cooperate for regional stability.

Washington Eisenhower United States Near East Denver Dulles New York Middle East U. S Israel London Anthony Eden Eden Russia U.N Britain France

Stock List Extends Recovery Advances

New York stocks extended gains in a fifth straight advance with prices near early afternoon highs. The day saw a broad rise led by General Motors U S Steel International Telephone Southern Railway Goodyear International Nickel Texas Co Allied Chemical Union Carbide Olin Mathieson and Johns Manville.

New York General Motors U. S. Steel International Telephone Southern Railway Goodyear International Nickel, Texas Co Allied Chemical Union Carbide Olin Mathieson Johns-Manville

Soviet Architects Ousted Over Flashy Plans

The government denounces top Soviet architects for focusing on ornate decoration and skyscrapers, firing chief architects Vlasov and Chechulin and stripping Polykov and Boretsky of Stalin prize laureates. Polykov and Boretsky built the 28 story Leningrad Hotel. Stalin prize value noted with gold medal and 100,000 rubles.

Pauocity Musas Ging Snere Vlasov Chechulin Polykov Boretsky Leningrad Stalin

Florence Bank Robber Caught

A 24 year old West De Pere truck driver and handyman confessed to robbing the Florence Wisconsin State Bank last week. FBI agents seized about $200 of the loot from him and another $100 from an accomplice.

Micago West de Pere Florence, Wis Homer Willison North Side FBI Willison Michigan Wisconsin

Cheddar Values Firm In Sales at Plymouth

Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange reports steady trading with four cars of cheddar at 32 cents, a 40 pound block at 32 percent, and pasteurized longhorns at 34 percent. Uncovered offers include 40 pound blocks at 32 percent and pasteurized longhorns at 34 percent. Trading tone remains steady and unchanged.

Plymouth Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange

Molotov pushes global disarmament at Geneva talks

Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov rejected Eisenhower’s aerial arms inspections and urged a broader disarmament program at the Big Four conference. He proposed delaying first use of atomic weapons and urged others to join in a non aggression pledge while warning Germany unification must ensure communization is avoided. The exchange underscored East West divisions threatening conference progress.

Geneva Molotov Eisenhower Foreign Ministers Conference Russia United States Britain France State Dulles Germany Mitch Dulles Soviet Union Stary Macmillan Macmillan

New London Chief Suspended 30 Days

New London Police Chief Harry Macklin was suspended 30 days for disregard of department rules and orders. Officer Lawrence Shetter was named temporary chief amid charges including missing commission meetings not wearing a uniform and failing to be on duty as required.

New London Harry Macklin Police and Fire i Lawrence Shetter Macklin

Governor Heads List For Education Parley

Walter Kohler leads a 30 member state delegation invited by President Eisenhower to a White House Education Conference from November 28 to December 1. The group includes educators business leaders and community figures chosen from ten regional conferences and an earlier Madison meeting.

Aavisun Uf Walter Kohler Eisenhower White House Madison Kohler

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