Monroe High School Operetta The Golden Butterfly Presented Tonight
The Monroe high school chorus presents The Golden Butterfly a three act operetta tonight and tomorrow at 8 p m in the high school auditorium Mrs Mabel C Viel directs Werner W Blum is general chairman with Lillian Hansen in charge of properties Robert Freeman makeup and Grace Anderson dances The 59 piece concert orchestra will precede the show Patricia Gaughan is clarinet soloist between acts one and two Marie McGuire and Kathryn McGuire perform a flute and alto clarinet duet between acts two and three Frederick Ainsworth accompanies on piano The orchestra begins prelminary music at 7 30 both nights The revised Die Fledermaus based comedy is adapted by Charles George
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Monroe High School
Mabel C. Viel
Werner W. Blum
Lillian Hansen
Robert Freeman
Grace Anderson
Patricia Gaughan
Marie McGuire
Kathryn McGuire
Frederick Ainsworth
Johann Strauss
Charles George
Wisconsin buck deer hunt claims four gunshot deaths
The first two days of Wisconsin's 1955 nine day buck deer season saw four people shot dead and seven die of heart attacks. Victims include Lawrence Christenson 36 Prairie Farm Barron County and John Henry 16 West Allis.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
State Conservation Department
Jackson County
Lawrence Christenson
Prairie Farm
Barron County
John Henry
West Allis
Rhinelander
Forest County
Anthony Dzik Sr
Anthony Jr
Oneida County
Donald Krause
Ralph A. Studtman
Star Prairie
Crawford County
Somerset
St. Croix County
Orville Waldcoff
Ervin Larson
Shipdton
Merle
Budget Hearing Sets City Budget and Tax Rate
City Council held a special session on the proposed 1956 budget of 424 256 50 with no public appearances. Mayor Dunwiddie said another special meeting next Monday will set the final budget and tax rate pending County Board approval.
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Brooks J. Dunwiddie
Stevenson Tops Hopefuls in 56 Democratic Nomination Race
In Chicago Sen. Estes Kefauver eyes a giant killer bid against Adlai E. Stevenson for the 1956 Democratic nomination. Harriman signals openness while Sparkman and McNamara offer cautious forecasts as Truman and Kefauver criticize Eisenhower foreign policy. Stevenson headlines a big rally praising his New Deal stance.
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Chicago
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Adlai E. Stevenson
Ilinois
Kefauver
Stevenson
Averell Harriman
New York
Truman
Washington
Republican National Committee
Leonard W. Hall
Eisenhower
Grass Growth Marks Monroe Fair Track Site Sale Debate
A Milwaukee newspaper photo caption shows harness driver Murray Anderson on Cap Moor at Monroe track as grass grows on the fairgrounds track. Green County Fair directors began growing grass when sale for a new high school was discussed. stockholders will vote at the Dec 6 annual meeting.
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Milwaukee
Monroe
Murray Anderson
Cap Moor
Frank Mitchell
Mineral Point
Green County
Anderson
Citizens Advisory Building Committee
Board of Education
Louis R. Wolleson
Fair Society
Wolleson
Reds Rap West On India Visit
In New Delhi Soviet chief Bulganin and Khrushchev addressed the Indian Parliament with a united stand against the West and a pledge to fight for peace They are on a goodwill visit to India expected to last over two weeks Prime Minister Nehru cautioned that the visit would not bind India to a Communist military alliance.
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New Delhi
India
Nikolai Bulganin
Nikita Khrushchev
West
Nehru
Russia
Bulganin
Communist Party
Khrushchev
Two-Day Vacation for Students Before Holiday Breaks
Public schools and St. Victor's will close for two days this week for Thanksgiving. Junior and senior high students end at 3 p.m. Wednesday while grade schools dismiss at 3:30 p.m. All return Monday morning. Christmas break begins December 16 for public and St. Victor's. return date for St. Victor's is to be announced. public schools resume January 3.
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St. Victor's
E. O. Evans
St. Victor’s
Harriman Denies He Is Running For President
SEATTLE Gov Averell Harriman of New York said he is not a formal candidate for President at this time. He spoke at a news conference before addressing a Democratic fund raising dinner here and had arrived from Chicago Sunday night.
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Sen
Sparkman
D-Ala
Stevenson
McNamara
Dmich
Harriman
Harry S. Truman
Congress
Seattle
Averell Harriman
New York
New York State
Chicago
Man Dies Watching First Pro Football Game
Leo Shea 58 collapsed and died Sunday at Milwaukee County Stadium during his first professional game. The South Milwaukee sewage disposal plant operator witnessed the Packers 27 21 victory over the 49ers before his death.
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Milwaukee
Leo Shea
Milwaukee County Stadium
Green Bay Packer
San Francsco 49Ers
Shea
South Milwaukee
Juda Man Advises Safe Driving as Campaign Opens
A Juda County Safe Driving campaign begins today highlighting courteous driving until Safe Driving Day on December 1. A. Charles Howe says deputies will select daily courteous drivers with ten motorists earning five dollar checks plus certificates before SD Day. Harrison Grenzow notes 500000 miles of safe driving and offers simple rules for safer roads.
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Nixon
Harrison Grenzow
Grenzow
Wisconsin weekend claims ten lives in crashes and fires
A plane crash, a fire and multiple auto wrecks caused at least 10 deaths in Wisconsin over the weekend. Notable victims include Floyd Janney of Oconomowoc, Sheeley Nolden of Milwaukee, and several others in Iron Mountain, Shawano, Neopit, Manitowoc, Racine, and Kenosha areas.
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Wisconsin
Floyd Janney
Oconomowoc
Janney
Milwaukee
Sheeley Nolden
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Wind Point
Racine
Sierra
Axel Bystron
Coast Guard
Vatican Says Pope Saw Vision Of Christ During Illness
The Vatican announced that Pope Pius XII saw a vision of Jesus Christ during the gravest moments of his winter illness. Luciano Casimiri, head of the Vatican press office, said the report was authorized by the papal secretariat of State and reflects a vision earlier claimed by the Italian magazine Oggi.
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Vatican City
Vatican
Pius XII
Jesus Christ
Luciano Casimiri
Vatican Press Office
Papal Secretariat of State
Casimiri
Oggi
Faith Courage Keep Mrs Keehn Smiling Despite Polio Attack
A 28 year old Brooklyn mother of five remains hopeful after a severe polio attack left her paralyzed and hospitalized. She has spent weeks in iron lungs and rocking beds but now can glimpse her children each Saturday at St. Clare hospital.
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Howard Keehn
St. Clare Hospital
Brooklyn
Sandra
Stanley
Ann
Randy
Lee
Times
Keehn
Madison
Beloit
Janesville
Hillmor Drieske
Robert W Kohli Dies at Madison
Robert W Kohli 50 a Monroe native and Madison resident died at his home 5 Fremont Circle after a heart attack Born Jan 28 1905 he was educated in Monroe high school and Creighton College He worked as an accountant for General Casualty Co in Madison He married Katheryn Elizabeth Betty German Oct 14 1939 in Dubuque Surviving wife a daughter Katheryn Elizabeth 4 a son Robert W Jr 11 his mother and sister Fred J Curran Madison Services 1:30 pm Wednesday Frautschi Funeral Home burial Forest Hill Cemetery Madison Call after 1:36 pm tomorrow
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Robert W. Kohli
Monroe
Madison
Fremont Circle
Mr. Kohli
Nellie W. Kohli
Arabat Ludlow Memorial Library
General Casualty Co
Edward
Nellie Wood Kohli
Monroe High School
Creighton College
Omaha
Neb
Kohli
Katheryn Elizabeth
Betty Germann
Dubuque
Monroe Masonic Lodge
Elks Lodge
Robert W., Jr
Fred J. Curran
Frautschi Funeral Home
E. Wilson Street
O. A. Hofstad
Trinity Lutheran Church
Forest Hill Cemetery
Area Residents Hurt in Mishaps
Four area residents were injured and a 3 year old Monroe girl escaped injury when struck by an auto while sliding in the road over the weekend. The incidents included a two car collision on 13th street in Monroe injuring Mildred R. MacNaughton and her son. a separate rear end collision involving Alma C. Holcomb. a third crash near Juda injuring Helen Wiedman. and a sliding child struck at 18th street and 23rd avenue. A second county accident reported miles away on Highway 69 north of Monroe sent Ralph May into a ditch.
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Joe Dunham
East Troy
Gale Hiles
Clark County
Willard Beck
Cornell
Joseph Swaton
Antigo
Carl M. Gustin
Bancroft
Portage County
Edward Hull
Milton Junction
Land O’lakes
Hull
Superior
Rudolph Lau
Borea
Harold Pesky
Shipcton
Outagamie County
Embarrass
James Pease
Racine
Monroe County
Tomah
Tomah Hospital
James Salina
Iron Mountain
Mich
Niagara
Helen Steinke
Shawano
Louis
Yvonne Keshena
Neopit
Arnold J. Jader
Milwaukee
Osman
Manitowoc
Jack Harvey
Green Bay
Brown County
Shawano-Brown County
John F. Christensen
Robert Trutt
James Trutt
Monroe
Mildred R. MacNaughton
Shullsburg
Donald
13Th Street
Charles N. Hosch
Bernard
Dallas Wiedman
William D. Bruegger
Rock City
Juda
Duane Bosbin
Sharon Wiedman
Pattie Elmer
Alden
Bud) Elmer
18Th Street
23Rd Avenue
John Brennan
15Th Avenue
John J. Marty
Brennan
Marty
Ralph May
Gratiot
Highway 69
Tragedy near Forreston Claims Six in Train Crash
Six people from Orangeville area die when a Westbound Milwaukee Road train hits their car at a crossing north of Forreston Illinois. Victims include Wayne Zettle 25 and his wife Joanne 24 and their daughter Rebecca 3 and Marilyn Zettle 12 and Alvin Wagner 20 and his wife June 20. Mass funeral set for Wednesday at Zion Evangelical United Brethren church Orangeville. Authorities report the Becke car ahead saw the train seconds before impact and the overhead signal appeared functioning.
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Orangeville
Forreston
Ill
Wayne Zettle
Joanne
Rebecca
Marilyn Zettle
Alvin Wagner
June
White Pines State Park
Polo, Sr
Forreston-Freeport
Milwaukee Road
North Forreston
Leslie Becke
Earl Zettle
Wayne
Ogle County
Union Pacific Railroad
Forresiton
Wagner
Zettle
Zion
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Milford Best
A. R. Feils
Grace Reformed Church
First Section Placed At Huge Straits Bridge
Mackinaw City reports the first 472 foot 750 ton horizontal section of the Straits of Mackinac Bridge. The piece will rest the roadway and connect to the southern end of the bridge sension span. It will serve as a work bench for next spring cable work.
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Mackinaw City
Straits of Mackinac
Plate
Stock List Mixed in Quiet New York Trade
Prices were mixed and trading quiet in New York stocks. Du Pont slipped after a $3.90 yearend dividend was declared versus $2.50 the previous year. Studebaker-Packard fell on a third quarter earnings report showing a near 20 million dollar loss.
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New York
du Pont
Studebaker-Packard
Four Jimmy Palmer Players Die in Nebraska Crash
A two- Car head on collision near Ponca Nebraska claimed ten lives including four members of the Jimmy Palmer orchestra and six teenage youths returning home from a farm area. The front tire blowout is cited as the crash cause and flames followed the impact. The musicians were James E. Martello Jack Renn Lou Case Jr and Don Sheffield all in their mid twenties. The Nebraska safety patrol listed the teen victims Rodney Hanks Gary Stark Robert Rakow Perry Book Richard Rahn and Ronald Nobbe. The band had performed locally last week at Turner Hall drawing many close friends.
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Waterbury
Ned
Nebraska
Col
C. J. Sanders
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Ponca
State Safety Patrol
Norfolk
Neb
Jimmy Palmer
James E. Martello
Springfield
Ill
Jack Renn
Pittsburgh
Lou Case Jr
Rock Island
Don Sheffield
Vermont
Rodney Hanks
Gary Stark
Robert Rakow
Perry’ Book
Richard Rahn
Ronald Nobbe
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Monroe Rural Tanker Association
Police and Safety Committee
Dunwiddie
William Wartenweiler
Frank Heinzelman
Civil Defense
Blue Cross
Reds Rap
Juda Man
The
Pope
Christ
Monroe Girl
Friends Watch
Eub Church
Burington-Cramer
Huge
Straits Bridge
Turner Hall
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