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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1952

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American Units Push Red Troops Off Triangle Top

American infantry smashed up Triangle Hill in Korea to seize the top while fighting a brutal inch by inch battle. South Korean Second Division repelled counter attacks on Sniper Ridge as U S and allied forces pressed the central front with air and naval support.

Triangle Top Seoul Triangle Hill Korea Milo Farnell U. S. Seventh Division Triangle Papa- San Mountain Pinpoint Hill U. S 9Th Division White Horse Mountain Mark Clark Tokyo North Korea Navy

Mrs. Campbell of Brodhead Dies After Illness

Mrs. Walton Campbell of route 2 Brodhead died early today at Rockford Memorial hospital after a lingering illness. Former Gladys Engebretson she was daughter of William H. and Julia Engebretson. She taught in Decatur Township before marriage in Belvidere on June 25 1932 to Walton Campbell. They farmed near Freeport four years then moved to Spring Grove Township. She was a member of the Methodist church and the Friendly Farmerettes. She leaves husband and daughter Diane and sister Pearl Engebretson. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Brodhead Walton Campbell Rockford Memorial Hospital Gladys Engebretson Campbell William H Julia Caroline Frank Engebretson Brodhead High School Green County Normal School Belvidere Decatur Township Freeport Spring Grove Methodist Church Diane Pearl Engebretson Green County Fred Grossman Everson

Extensive Remodeling Planned at Schuetze's Clothing

Remodeling began today at Schuetze's clothing store on the northeast corner of the square with plumbers carpenters and electricians at work. Major interior changes will wait until after Christmas holidays. Howard Hickman consulting architect of the National Retail Clothiers Association has returned to Chicago after a week at the store surveying and finalizing plans.

Schuetze’s Clothing Howard Hickman National Retail Clothiers Association Chicago

Corn Picker Contest Parley Planned Tonight

Final plans for the state mechanical corn picking contest at the Wesley Bowen farm on the state line south of here will be completed tonight at a meeting of contest officials contestants and implement dealers at the courthouse. The field will be cut to 24 contestants tonight and they will compete in heats of six machines starting at 10 a.m.

Wesley Bowen Farm Here Court House

First Madison to Dubuque Highway Post Office Opener

The 10 ton mobile post office began its Madison to Dubuque run via Belleville New Glarus Monticello Monroe and Browntown in Green County. Regular service starts tomorrow with daily six day operation and connects to Chicago and St Paul mail schedules. The unit is a $24000 investment by Madison Transit Co with three units total.

Madison Dubuque Belleville New Glarus Monticello Monroe Browntown Green County Madison Transit Co Prairie du Chien Lafayette Darlington Page John J Burkhard Monroe High School Judith Thorpe Allan F. Barnard William Warnecke Joel J. J. Lundeen National Postal Transport Association Verona Basco John A. MacMartin The Universalist Church

Tuition Collections Action Approved by Board

The Board of Education authorized legal action to establish payment responsibility for tuition owed by seven families in the Goodrich district Clarno Town over grade school pupils attending Green County Normal school. Totals reach $2,500 plus a separate $554.43 bill. The district seeks to sue both the district and families if bills aren’t paid, pending state AG opinion. The board also ordered heat system inspections at North, South, and East schools and prepared No 5 oil bids. A $50 payment to recreation director Miller was approved for polio quarantine work. The resignation of Miss Priscilla is noted.

Goodrich Clarno Board of Education State Attorney General’s Office Green County Normal School Monroe E. O. Evans Roger L. Elmer State Department of Public Instruction North School South Herman A. Stuessy Evans R. E. Burden Co Rockford Burden Heyne Evansville Miller Gerhard Steensrud Priscilla

Eight Feared Dead in Explosion At Ashland Plant

An explosion at the Ashland district Nitro Plant is feared to have caused eight deaths. The incident prompted emergency responses as investigators began assessing the scene and locating victims. Local authorities urged caution as details and the official casualty count remained unconfirmed.

Ashland

Eisenhower reports 10 year income with book earnings

General reports show Eisenhower's gross income for ten years at 883303 with 635000 from Crusade in Europe. Taxes paid totaled 217082 leaving net 643148. Without the book he would have 166898. the book's net was 476250.

New York Dwight D. Eisenhower Europe Eisenhower Adlai E. Stevenson Stevenson Arthur Vandenberg Jr Vandenberg U. S. Treasury

State bans real possibility as hunters face tinder dry area

Pheasant season opens at 1 PM Saturday amid fire danger warnings from Monroe game manager Clarence Benkett of the state conservation department. He urged extreme hunter caution with matches and ashes as 90 fires last weekend threaten an emergency and possible hunting closure. pheasant numbers remain steady and dogs will be essential for flushing and retrieving in dense cover.

Clarence Benkett Monroe State Conservation Department Benkert

Coach Pinnow of Freeport Dies of Polio at 34

John Pinnow former Freeport high school star and UW all conference quarterback died at Deaconess hospital Freeport of bulbar polio at 8 35 p m yesterday. He coached in New Glarus after 1949 and served in the Marines. He leaves wife Donna and two daughters Susan and Nancy along with parents brothers and sisters. Services 1 30 p m Friday Embury Methodist church Freeport burial Oakland cemetery. American Legion to conduct military graveside rites.

John Pinnow New Glarus High School University of Wisconsin Freeport Pinnow Freeport High School Susan University Marine Corps Marines James F. Pinnow Donna Savee Madison Freeport Junior High School Nancy Elsie Lincoln Pinnow Howard Cedarville Norman Lina Donald Oswego Ill Harold Evers Ceri Bert Thomason Lena Embury Methodist Church Allan Billman Oakland Cemetery American Legion Walker Funeral Home

Brodhead Hosts Homecoming Game and Parade

Brodhead meets Orfordville in a homecoming football game Friday night followed by a gym dance. A pep session, bonfire, and snake dance precede the event with class skits and talks by the coach and players. Friday parade adds float prizes.

Brodhead Orfordville

Nash plants to idle 11000 workers at two sites

Nash plants in Milwaukee and Kenosha will close Thursday and Friday idling about 11 000 workers amid a backlog of 2500 new cars awaiting final adjustments says a Nash Kell Corp spokesperson.

NASH Milwaukee Kenosha Nash - Keli Corp Toy

Wigderson sues for 100000 over editorial libel

Madison attorney Maurice B. Wigderson files a 100000 libel suit in circuit court against Miles McMillin Capital Times Local 134 News and John J. Jachowicz editor Mil waukee CIO paper for a July 25 editorial the complaint calls false and defamatory He alleges the piece was written to injure his law practice A separate action notes Dane County deputies removed a campaign poster from the Times editorial office as part of a criminal libel probe.

Madison Maurice B. Wigderson Miles McMillin Capital Times Local 134 News John J. Jachowicz Milwaukee Cio Wigderson McMillin Dane County Times

GOP District Rally Discusses Campaign Plans At Dinner

About 80 Republican leaders and members from the First District met at Monroe County Club for a dinner gathering to discuss campaign problems and plans. Beloit chairman Lee D. Bort presided while Henry Ringling urged accelerated activity for presidential, congressional, and state tickets ahead of election day. A birthday cake in the shape of an elephant with Ike on it marked Gen. Eisenhower's 62nd birthday.

Fort Worth Tex Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower W. H Jack) Porter Texas Truman America Kremlin Alamo San Antonio Mexico Washington United Nations Republican Organization First District Lee D. Bort Beloit Monroe Country Club Henry Ringling Barahoo Wisconsin Janesville Charles Buehl Rock Court Lawrence H. Smith Racine League of Women Voters John Oster Jr Smith For Congress Club Smith

Monroe Polio Patient Transferred to Madison

Rosemary Cromwell a high school sophomore with spinal polio was moved to Wisconsin General hospital for extensive therapy. Paralyzed in both arms and legs she is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cromwell of 624 21st street.

Rosemary Cromwell Wisconsin General Hospital Rosemary Tom Cromwell 21St Street Donald Moe Darlington Lafayette County Bette Jane Helland Duane Helland

Night Blast Kills Up to Eight At Du Pont Plant

At the Du Pont Co nitro mixing unit in Barksdale Wisconsin two and a half tons of explosives detonated early today. Eight night shift workers were unaccounted for and believed dead, with two bodies recovered. Fire followed the blast as a wall of protection kept responders away. The plant reported about 5 000 rounds detonated and damage near 75000 dollars.

Barksdale Wis du Pont Co Lomb Nitramex du Pont Lemb Ed Cudmore John Rodkewich Washburn

Owners Question Board's Directive on Fire Hydrant Fees

Eastlawn subdivision owners told Water Board they doubt hydrant charges fit state statutes or City Council directives. The council had urged mains installation on the same basis as earlier subdivisions. The board will forward written complaints to the City Council for consideration. Mayer noted Miss Wyss plans to resign and that a replacement will be appointed. Quarterly water bill income was about $24,000 to $25,000.

Eastlawn Water Board F. Earl Lamboley Robert G. Rote Brooks J. Dunwiddie Arthur C. Benkett John A. Becker Becker-Davis Kenneth L. Mayer Ann Wyss Mayer

Herman Krauss Rites Scheduled for Friday

Services for Herman Krauss aged 54 of 910 18th Avenue will be held at 2 p m Friday from Stuessy funeral home with Rev Paul C Kehle of St Johns Church officiating Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery No word was received from his son Pfc Ralph Krauss who is en route home after being informed his father was ill He is believed to be aboard ship at sea

Herman Krauss 18Th Avenue St. Clare Hospital Stuessy Funeral Home Paul C. Kehle St. John’s Church Greenwood Cemetery Ralph Krauss

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