Wisconsin deer season claims deaths and injuries in early days
The 1951 Wisconsin deer season begins with five hunters killed by gunfire and four by heart attack, plus numerous injuries. Victims include Walter Ahola, Russell Pope, John Loudon, Raymond Nowak, Patrick Schrauth, and heart attack fatalities Herman Oppriecht, Frank Coffers, Paul De Tennis, William Hansen. Deer checks show about half of hunters returning with deer as northern areas see lighter pressure.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Michigan
Herman Oppriecht
Lynxville
Genoa
Frank Coffers
Oshkosh
Berlin
Paul de Tennis
DePere
Crandon
William Hansen
Washington Island
Wisconsin Conservation Department
Jim Hale
Ladysmith
Hale
Dees
Wallace Grange
Sandhill
Babcock
Wood County
Board to Resume Session Tomorrow
The county board of supervisors will resume at 9 30 a m tomorrow in the circuit court room to complete the November session and adopt a 1952 budget. The 28 man board adjourned Thursday night after a three day session. The finance committee is meeting today to update the budget with figures already adopted.
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County Board of Supervisors
Circuit Court
Court House
CARE Tag Day Over Top in Monroe Drive
The Monroe Woman's Club conducted a CARE for Korea tag day on the square. Total donations from Monroe including personal gifts reached 237.78 dollars. Co chairmen were Mrs Myron E Jeglum and Mrs Paul W Snowden. Girl Scouts from five senior troops helped solicit. Barbara Boyd was not previously listed among the helpers.
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Monroe Woman’s Club
Korea
Monroe
Myron E. Jeglum
Paul W. Snowden
Sennior
Barbara Boyd
Deer Hunters Return Early with Wisconsin Harvest Reports
Hunters in Monroe and Green counties reported good take in northern Wisconsin with several 8 to 150 pound deer. Dozens of trackers including Frank Buehler and Avery Yost posted deer sightings near Iron River and Mercer while others hunted near Marshfield, Augusta and Eagle River.
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Monroe
Green County
Wisconsin
Frank Buehler
Russel H. Schultz
Iron River
Mich
Avery Yost
John Holtshopple Jr
10Th Street
Mercer
Alton V. Kiel
8Th Street
Harold E. Mueller
Manitowish
William Hamnan
12Th Avenue
Marvin T. Holcomb
16Th Street
Augusta
Jay Eaton
Franklin Stine
Roy Riese
Wilbur Fat
John Zimmerman
Monticello
Sauk County
Jackson County
Everett Keel
Monroe City
Ernest Arn
Paul Kammerode
American Legion Home
Old Argyle Road
Black River Falls
Carl Burgi
725Th Avenue
Noel Way
Mt. Horeb
Mr. Cullis
Mt. Vernon
James Voelkl
19Th Street
Wood County
Ed Ross
Browntown
Theodore Bayrhoffer
Floods Hit Northern Italy Doubling Damage in Rovigo Area
Floods spread from the Po valley to new zones in North Italy as a quarter mile bank break on Bianco canal worsens destruction. The disaster has left about 200 000 homeless and more than 100 dead across Verona Mantova Rovigo and surrounding provinces amid storms and heavy rain.
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Rovigo
Italy
Verona
Mantova
Bianco Canal
Po Desta
Boston Editor Quits In Row Over Taft Book Review
John H Crider Pulitzer editorial writer resigned as editor of the Boston Herald after a dispute over a review of Senator Taft book Foreign Policy for Americans He said the Herald would not publish the piece Crider who favored Eisenhower said he wrote a fair review with his own comments and notes Choate said he knew nothing of the resignation.
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Boston
John H. Crider
Boston Herald
Senator Taft
The
Herald
Robert B. Choate
Afternoon Traveler
Crider
Choate
Gen. Eisenhower
Taft
Centenarian Ada Van Matre Dies in Freeport
Ada Van Matre 100, lifelong Winslow township native, dies at 409 W Springstreet Freeport residence. She witnessed Civil War era events as a child and lived with Ray Crane family in Monroe. She advised living without worry and remained mentally sharp despite 10 years of declining health. Funeral plans at Burlington funeral home Orangeville pending Wednesday services.
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Ada van Matre
Freeport
Anna Opal
W. Springstreet
Ray Crane
Mt. Pleasant Township
van Matre
Monroe
Ada Denton
Winslow Township
Illinois Volunteers
Charles van Matre
Burington Funeral Home
Orangeville
Mrs. Sarah Clarno Dies at Orangeville Home
Mrs. Sarah Ellen Clarno, 87, died yesterday in a drug convalescent home in Orangeville. Born April 29, 1864 in Center County, Pa, she married John Clarno in 1887 and celebrated their golden anniversary in 1938. Survived by three daughters, a son, 17 grandchildren, and 26 great grandchildren. services set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Burlington funeral home with Rev. F L Rickleff officiating.
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Orangeville
Sarah Ellen Clarno
Center County
Joseph Decker
John Clarno
Clarno
Drowning Accident Injures Shirley Kummer in Monroe
Shirley Kummer 13, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Kummer of Monroe, remained in critical condition after a .22 rifle discharged in a farm home. The bullet struck her neck as she passed a doorway. her brother William 14 had been cleaning the gun. Shirley attends Round Grove school in the eighth grade.
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Shirley Kummer
Jacob Kummer
Monroe
St. Clare Hospital
Highway 59
William
Shirley
Jacob R. Kummer Jr
Camp Carson
Colo
Korea
Yuletide Shopping Hours Set for Monroe Stores
Monroe stores will stay open Thursday afternoons throughout December. They will also close at 9 p m on Wednesdays December 5 and 12. Starting December 19, 9 p m hours apply through the rest of that week. On Christmas Eve December 24 stores close at 5 p m. Committee president F Royce ZumBrunnen announced.
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Monroe
Retail Committee of
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Monroe Clinic
Royce ZumBrunnen
North Koreans Upset Armistice Plan with Attack
North Korean leaders pressure for an immediate cease hostilities and withdrawal of foreign troops as Panmunjom talks pause. Chinese and North Korean moves follow allied proposals for a 38th parallel cease line with a 30 day window, while U N observers report clashes and air battles across Korea. Allied pilots claim several MIG-15s damaged on the ground and in the air with additional enemy losses reported in two days of combat.
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Tokyo
Red Pyongyang
United Nations General Assembly and Security Council
Korea
Panmunjom
Hsieh Fang
U. N
O Gara alleges wide internal revenue corruption in San Francisco
Assistant U S attorney Charles O Gara told senators in a closed hearing he has evidence of extensive corruption within the San Francisco internal revenue office. He said the problem involves many high level officials and was discussed as a factor in his possible dismissal.
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Washington
Charles O’gara
U. S
California
San Francisco
U. S. Internal Revenue Office
O’gara
Senate Finance Committee
Williaams
R-Del
Williams
Justice Department
Chauncey Tramutolo
McGrath
Tramutolo
Christmas Stocking club launches third annual charity drive
Monroe Woman's club welfare committee leads the third annual Christmas Stocking project with co chairs Mrs. J. T. Etter Jr. and Mrs. Allie Holtshopple. Volunteers plan food baskets for needy families, toys for children, and clothing, with 40 baskets last year for 170 people and over 70 children served.
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Welfare Service Committee
Monroe Woman's Club
J. T. Etter Jr
Allie Holtshopple
Etter
Mmes. N. E. Bear
H. B. Caradine
W. B. Gnagi
Chester J. Goetz
Harold Heimann
Jerome Howe
Alvin Kubly
Harold J. Lamboley
A. E. Leiser
J. Leo Norton
R. W. Prien
Robert G. Rote
Leon O. Schmidt
P. S. Solomon
Harvey Trumpy
Doran Zwygart
Western powers seek UN panel for phased disarmament plan
The United States France and Britain propose a 12 nation disarmament commission within the United Nations Security Council plus Canada to lay groundwork for a world conference on arms reduction. The plan includes a census of all weapons and invites non UN members such as China.
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Paris
United Nations Today
United States
France
Britain
U. N. Security Council
Canada
U. N
China
U. S
State Acheson
U. N. General Assembly
Acheson
Security Council
Soviet Union
Council
Russia
Vishinsky
Baltzer, Lyons Postmaster, Dies at 55 in Lyons
Luther Baltzer of Lyons died of a heart attack at his home at age 55. He served as Lyons postmaster for 12 years. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Masonic temple in Burlington. He was survived by his wife Rachel a daughter Joan his father and two sisters Lillian and Esther. His mother died in 1939. His brother was the late M E Baltzer of Monroe.
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Luther
Jimmy) Baltzer
Monroe
Lyons
Masonic Temple
Burlington
Mr. Baltzer
William
Anna Johnson Baltzer
Elkhorn
M. J. Knight
Rachel
Joan
Lillian
Esther
Chicago
M. E. Baltzer
Yucca Flat Atomic Test Opens New Series
A new series of atomic detonations began at Yucca Flat with the first blast at 11 a.m. The flash was seen in Las Vegas, 75 miles away, but no immediate atomic cloud formed this time.
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Las Vegas
Yucca Flat
Lost Scout Snoozes Through Spectacular Searchers Fireworks
A 17 year old Joliet Boy Scout Walter Ford became lost in Lowden Memorial Park during a hike. Hundreds searched the 1000 acre park using rockets flares and a 60000 candle power bomb but Ford remained hidden until he wandered to a cabin and slept through a fireworks display by the searchers.
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Dixon
Joliet
Lowden Memorial Park
Walter Ford
Sheriff's Officers
Ford
Blackhawk
Lena Winslow school bond plan rejected
Voters in Lena Winslow district defeated four proposals in a school bond election. They approved selecting and purchasing a site but rejected buying the site, building a new combined high school, and issuing 675000 in bonds. Future plans remain undecided amid overcrowding concerns.
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Winslow
Lena-Winslow
Lena
Herman Uhe
Thesr
Warmer Temperatures Expected After Unseasonable Cold Spell
A weekend of unseasonably cold weather ends as warmer air moves in. Today’s low was in the teens and highs barely reached the 20s, with Madison reporting a high of 29 yesterday. The forecast calls for temperatures in the 40s tomorrow.
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Madison
The
Mercury
Ismailia Riots Claim 14 Lives In Canal District
British forces occupy Ismailia in the Suez canal zone as clashes leave 14 dead and 31 wounded. Egyptian police report 10 dead and 25 wounded in 24 hours. British officers and civilians among the wounded. curfew imposed as fighting continues.
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Ismailia
Canal District
Egypt
Suez Canal Zone
Ralph Champion
London Sunday Pictorial
Canal
Port Said
Canal Zone
Britain
Clark E. Bushnell Dies at 92 Spokane Native Passes Away
Clark Ephraim Bushnell of Spokane Washington died on his 92nd birthday. He was brother to Edgar W. Bushnell of 806 18th Avenue and the last survivor among five brothers and four sisters. Born in Monroe township to Clark and Margaret Morgan Bushnell, early Green County settlers, he married Emilie Dolt in 1881 in Monroe. The couple lived in Monroe a year before moving to St Croix and then to Spokane in 1899. He was predeceased by three brothers Anton Homer and Alonzo and four sisters Amelia Ellen Letta and Laura.
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Clark Ephraim Bushnell
Spokane
Wash
Mr. Ephraim
Edgar W. Bushnell
18Th Avenue
Mr. Bushnell
Monroe Township
Clark
Margaret Morgan Bushnell
Green County
Emilie Dolt
Monroe
St. Croix
Spoane
Anton
Homer
Alonzo
Amelia
Ellen
Letta
Laura
Five Players and Briber Sentenced in College Game Fix
A judge jailed five former basketball players and a master briber for fixing college games. Sollazzo received eight to sixteen years, Gard up to three years for conspiracy, White one year, Warner six months, Roth six months, and Scharf six months. Nine players had sentences suspended.
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New York
Salvator T. Sollazzo
Edward Gard
Long Island University
Sollazzo
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Eagle River
Shipcton
Russell Pope
Waupaca
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Walter W. Blum
Price County
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Milwaukee
Hazelhurst
Raymond Nowak
Rhinelander
Scottlake Road
Forest County
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Campbellsport
Lyndon Station
Juneau County
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Schrauth
L. W. Churchill
C.O.W
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Sarah Clarno
Round Grove School
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Ruth
the Times
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Racine
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Suez Zone
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Clark E. Bushnell
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