Gale Maroons Duck Hunters One Still Lost
The Associated Press reports one hunter remained missing noon as about 18 were stranded by a roaring gale and ice choked marshes. Rescue teams battled zero cold to bring several men to safety while authorities confirmed no others remained marooned after searches across Horicon Marsh and Green Bay.
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Gale Maroons
Duck Hunters
Associated Press
Fred Virt
Green Bay
Virt
Horicon
Fond du Lac
Dodge
Edward Klemann
Arthur White
Roger Leavitt
Tomah
Robert Remm
Milwaukee
Raymond Landerman
Sy Kaukauna
Merlyn Mayer
Andrew Hlavac
Dennis Schessow
Brown County
la Crosse
Baraboo
Waupun
Lake Michigan
North Shore Electric Railway
Chicago
Ruegger Dies at 83 in Waldenburg Arkansas
Otto S Ruegger 83 native of Monroe died at his Waldenburg Arkansas home after a long illness. Retired farmer, survived by wife Mattye Rennick Ruegger three daughters Lillian Downs Alma Wolf Eva Lee Schlief one son Lester six grandchildren four sisters and a brother plus stepmother A son Otto was killed in combat at Leyte on December 14 1944. Services set for 2 p m tomorrow in Waldenburg.
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Otto S. Ruegger
Monroe
Waldenburg
Ark
Mr. Ruegger
Sophia Schuetze
Alma Ruegger
Louisa Ruegger
Edward Ruegger
United States House
Sophia Schober Ruegger
Mattye Rennick Ruegger
Lillian Downs
Orchard Grove
Alma Wolf
Eva Lee Schlief
Bimarck
Lester
Ida Deal
Burrton
Kas
Laura Swim
Colo
Schuetze Ruegger
Carl Ruegger
Beloit
Otto
Leyte
Youth Accidentally Shot by Brother in Graettinger
Phillip Monson six year old son of Mr and Mrs Paul Monson Graettinger is in satisfactory condition at St Clare hospital after being accidentally shot in the left shoulder by his brother at the Monson home Authorities say the brother did not know the gun was loaded Snow halts fire crews as a barn on the Carl Brooking farm burns destroying 28 cattle and 30 hogs Wednesday night
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Phillip Monson
Paul Monson
Gratiot
St. Clare Hospital
Monson
Merrill
Carl Brooking
Parley Ends With No Accord in Geneva Talks
East and West fought over German reunification and security, with no decisions reached on disarmament or Iron Curtain removal. Dulles heads home to report Western terms. Molotov signals a tough stance as London Paris and Bonn weigh the broader Cold War implications.
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Geneva
Germany
Palace of Nations
Moscow
Washington
London
Paris
Bonn
Genevporn
Tarvers
Dulles
Eisenhower
Pinny New
Macmillan
Cold Wave Deepens After 11 Above Reading
The thermometer fell to 11 above zero for the coldest point of the season as a winter storm ends its fury. A low of 15 is forecast with a high of 28 the next day. Winds reached 72 mph in southern Wisconsin as heavy snow blanketed northern counties. Park Falls recorded seven inches, Grantsburg six, and Superior four.
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Mercury
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Baraboo
Green Bay
Park Falls
Grantsburg
Superior
Wisconsin cheese market steady with ample supply
Madison reports the American cheese market steady with fair demand and light trading. Open market offerings include cheddar varieties at 32% 33% moisture, singles 35% 36%, long horns 35% 36% and Midgets 36% 37% with state assembly points and car lots noted.
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Madison
FSMNS
Wisconsin
Durst Receives 50-Year Knights of Pythias Certificate
N H Durst honored for fifty years membership in Ivanhoe Chapter No 41 Knights of Pythias. Ceremony at MillDowe hall featured a 50 year degree and certificate presented by Anthony Putz Milwaukee grand chancellor and chrysanthemums from George Schneck Milwaukee grand secretary. Durst a longtime lodge officer and 54 year same employer. Arthur Siebenschwartz attended. wives served lunch.
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N. H
Nic) Durst
Knights of Pythias
Anthony Pautz
Milwaukee
George Schneck
A. R. Stegle
MillDowe Sommes
Ivanhoe
Hall
Nic
Durst
Anthony Putz
Schuetze’s
Iran Premier Hussein Ala Shot at in Tehran Mosque
In Tehran a fanatic wounded Premier Hussein Ala during a mourning service at the shah mosque for Mostafa Kashani. Ala, a veteran diplomat and former U.S. ambassador, had become premier on April 7 to succeed Fazlollah Zahedi. He once presented Iran s complaint to the United Nations over Soviet troop withdrawals in 1946.
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Fazlollah Zahedi
Iran
United States
Ala
U.N. Security Council
Russia
Galena Voters OK $550,000 High School Bond
Galena voters in several district sectors approve a 550000 bond to build a new high school on the Harney Acres site near the city edge. A separate 500 vote favors acquiring the site from Galena Development Corp, a non profit group, by a three to one margin. The project is planned by the Board of Education and a citizens committee. The current Central building houses 406 students from first grade through high school.
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Galena
Speci
Harney Acres
Galena Development Corp
Board of Education
Argentine Labor Leaders Challenge Falls as Military Action Clears CGT
In Buenos Aires, labor bosses allied with Peron faced a military seizure of CGT and Trainmen’s Union headquarters. Marines and troops, backed by tanks, arrested about 100 planners of a railway strike as the government appointed an intervenor administrator for CGT and pledged to intervene to remove political influence from unions.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
General Confederation of Labor
CGT
Peron
Pedro Aramuuru
Peronista
Navy
Alberto Patton
Interven
A_commission
Raul Migone
Migone
Board May Buy Fairgrounds Site
The Lafayette County Board voted 25 to 5 to acquire the fairgrounds from the County Agricultural Society. Possession would occur January 20, 1956 if title change is approved. No money terms were discussed. The board rejected adding a man to the one man highway department but approved radar equipment. A budget hearing is set for Tuesday. George Alderson was re elected highway commissioner along with Walter Reily Guy VanMatre and Will Ayres to the highway commission.
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Darlington
Lafayette County Board
County Agricultural Society
George Alderson
Walter Reily
Willow Springs
Guy VanMatre
Fayette Township
Will H. Ayres
Gratiot
Highway Commission
Wilson name enters Senate GM engine inquiry
Testimony links General Motors 1952 engine denial to a bus maker rival. Secretary of Defense Wilson, then GM president, faces questions as Senate anti trust subcommittee probes a memo describing orders not to deliver engines. Flxible Co. and Great Lakes Diesel Co. officials testify about competitive pressure from GM.
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Washington U
General Motors
Wilson
Senate
Pentagon
Mahoney
D-Wye
Thomas P Buller
Butler
Flxible Co
Loudonville
Ohio
Sai
Great Lakes Diesel Co
Cleveland
Dick Great Lakes
Fixible
Detroit
Wders
Chicago
Frank R. Fageol
Kent
Supervisors pick Segner to direct highway setup
J C Jones district engineer for the State Highway Department outlined about 750000 in state road work in Green County with relocation of Highway 69 near New Glarus set to begin in spring bids for relocation to open Nov 29 The project will bypass New Glarus and connect with Highway 92 in Dane County at a total Green County cost of 789000 with 195000 funded by the county and the rest by the state Two to three bridges and five contracts are planned for grading surfacing and bituminous surfacing The bituminous work is hoped complete by next fall Other projects include Highway 11 west of Browntown 44000 and 10000 for surfacing and a 53 000 58700 split on Legler bridge on Highway 39 between Monticello and Albany A 1956 project for bituminous surfacing on Highway 59 Monroe to Ary is accelerated to 1955 at 210000 all state funded Federal funds of 64000 available for the Lattice bridge reconstruction are discussed and a 1957 plan to bituminous surface and widen Highway 11 between Clarence bridge and Juda is mentioned. The idea to relocate Highway 11 from Brodhead to Clarence bridge is noted as a thought, not a plan.
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J.C. Jones
State Highway Department
Green County
New Glarus
Jones
Dane County
Browntown
Legler
Highway 39
Monticello
Albany
Monroe
Airy
Clarence Bridge
Juda
Brodhead
Victor N. Schiller
William Ryan
Janesville Construction Co
Ray Grady
Ray Grady, A Member of the County Highway Committee
Lucius F. Smith
Third Ward
Segner
Ole A. Berg
Argyle
Walter Ekum
Schiller
Bidlingmaier
Spring
Gradych
Evert Green
Y Silver
Dean Rinehart
Ludysith
Celia Norder
Burgy and
Moritz
County Board Renames Road Committee and Appoints Officials
Eugene Segner was elected county highway commissioner for a one year term starting Jan 1. T. J. Burgy Jr was renamed service officer and several others were re elected to county committees. Loveland named Burgy civil defense director. a study to hire a county engineer was approved for report next November.
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Eugene Segner
T. J. Burgy Jr
Edward Bidlingmaier
Will Spring
Ray Grady
County Highway Committee
Harvey Holland
Teachers College Board
Alvin Moritz
Second Ward
Victor N. Schiller
County Board Sidelights on 1956 Appraisal and Tax Values
Joshua J. Hoesly announced Green County will be appraised again in 1956. The equalization committee report sets total property value at 106,245,130, about 1,000,000 higher than the prior report. Ray E. Kundert read a note from Otto and Mrs. Schneider for their 50th anniversary. Wind blew loudly in the courtroom as the clock tower cupola fell after noon.
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Otto Schneider
T. J. Burgy Jr
County Service
Burgy
Times
Joshua J. Hoesly
Green County
Ray E. Kundert
Schneider
Nick Elmer 68 of New Glarus Dies at Home
Nick H Elmer 68 of New Glarus died yesterday at 6 pm at his home from a cerebral hemorrhage suffered Tuesday He was born December 11 1886 in New Glarus son of Nick and Elsbeth Elmer He married Lillian Kundert May 9 1912 The couple lived on the Elmer homestead farm until 1946 then moved to New Glarus Surviving are his wife two sons Wilfred Elmer Madison Elmore Elmer Monroe two daughters Irene Monroe Ellen at home two sisters Mrs Oliver Maas and Mrs John Hefty of Belleville He was preceded in death by a brother Werner and a son in infancy Services will be held at 2 pm Saturday at Zentner funeral home with Pastor F B Tsehudy officiating Burial will be in the cemetery of Swiss E and R church.
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New Glarus
Nick H. Elmer
Mr. Elmer
Nick
Elsbeth Hefty Elmer
Lillian Kundert
Elmer
Wilfred
Elmore
Madison
Irene
Monroe
Ellen
Oliver Maas
John Hefty
Belleville
Werner
Zentner Funeral
F. B. Tsehudy
Evangelical and Reformed Church
E. and
Judge Salary Action Deferred by County Board
The County Board delayed a decision on rescinding an $8,000 to $10,000 salary cut for Judge Marshall L. Peterson. Bar association members urged restoring to $10,000, arguing no outside tax work would be done. some supervisors urged raising to $11,000 or restoring full pay. The vote to continue delay was adopted.
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Bar Associaton
Joseph D. Viney
Arthur ¢. Benkert
F. Earl Lamboley
Clarence W. Loveland
Third Ward
Lucius Smith
Marshall L. Peterson
Viney
Bar
T. R. Newman
Smith
Second Ward
Victor N. Schiller
Bar Association
Loveland
Ray T. Silver
Stock List Changes Mixed in Slow Trade
In New York the stock market posted a mixed session for the third day under the shadow of a record high, with price changes ranging from one to three lower to one to two higher. In Rangoon Burma Premier Nu said his Moscow trip reinforced belief in Russia s genuine desire for world peace.
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New York
U NN
Rangoon
Burma
U Nu
Moscow
Russia
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Arkansas
Europe
N.H. Durst
Fairgrounds
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Ryan
Martintown
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University of Wisconsin
Ornoon
H. Eugene Segner
County Board
Nick Elmer
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