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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1955

Page

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Stoldt Building Remodel Not Justified Say City Officials

Public property committee told City Council that remodeling the Stoldt building for city use is not justified after inspecting the structure. Contractors Rote and Miller said the building’s condition does not warrant extensive work, and petitions with 250 signatures urged tearing it down for parking.

Stoldt Herman Schindler Joseph C. Dearth Sebastian Laeser Jr Last Glen Arlo C. Webster Public Property Committee Robert G. Rote Uno Miller Webster Judiciary Committee Dearth H. T. Summeril Clarno Township Summeril

Salary petitions filed with clerk seek county raises and budget boosts

County officials and employees filed salary petitions with the county clerk for referral to the salary committee of the County Board. Proposals include higher pay for Myron Jeglum, Myrtle Webb, and Norman Everson in the extension office, with annual totals rising above 5000 dollars including state funds. The package also requests car and mileage allowances, office expenses, and staff salaries, plus a nurse office budget of 8110 dollars.

A. County Clerk of Court Veterans Service Office Welfare Office Agriculture Committee Myron E. Jeglum Myrtle Webb Norman O. Everson Jeglum Everson Webb Margaret Stracka Helen Myers Corinne Germann Fannie G. Benkert Borghild Ritschard Welfare Department T. J. Burgy Jr Veterans Service Irene L. Brunkow Mae Dwyer Ray E. Kundert Samuel F. Humbel Grace Thorpe Register of Deeds Myers Kundert Burgy Ralph J

County jail remodeling plans to be reviewed Friday

Three proposed plans for remodeling the county jail will be discussed at a meeting of the county board's jail and courthouse committee Friday at 1 30 p.m. in the Courthouse. The meeting was called by Leo M. Ties, committee chairman. The group will study proposals from County Judge Marshall L. Peterson, a citizen's committee and Ties.

Leo M. Ties Marshall L. Peterson Ties

Gale lashes North Sea as Dutch ships damaged

Gale force winds and rain lash the North Sea today ripping four Dutch submarines from their moorings on Britain's south coast and sinking a small Dutch freighter off the German coast.

North Sea London Britain Germany

Bandits Raid West Omaha Home For Jewelry Cash

Mrs Margaret Kellogg widow of a banker reported two masked gunmen raided her west Omaha home last night. They forced her to open a large safe and escaped with 125000 in jewels and 20000 in cash while three friends watched TV. Neighbors alerted police. assailants fled in a waiting car.

Omaha Margaret Kellogg West Side

Wiley Seeks Government Aid to Lift Low Milk Prices

Sen. Wiley proposes federal payments to dairy farmers in low price areas to ensure a minimum return. He circulated a letter to Agriculture Secretary Benson calling for a target of about eight cents per quart, funded by import duties, and urged review of marketing orders and anti outside shipment barriers.

Washington Wiley Benson Wisconsin James C. Hagerty White House Eisenhower Congress Pennsylvania Massachusetts

Probers Debate Stunting Theory After Fatal Plane Crash

Investigators from the Civil Aeronautics Administration probe whether Joel W. Thorne stunted before a single engine plane crashed into a North Hollywood apartment building killing four, including an infant christened hours earlier and a newlywed violinist.

North Hollywood Calif Joel W. Thorne Civil Aeronautics Administration Thorne CAA Laurence Lightbody Bernard T. Naught Naught Sheryll Camille Preston St. Charles Catholic Church Betty Wolf Martin Naval Reserve John Marchica

Wisconsin names Queen Madison for homecoming festivity

Louise Urquhart, a junior from Oconto Wisconsin, was chosen as queen of the University of Wisconsin homecoming events on October 28 and 29. The selection was made by Jack Mansfield of Madison, general chairman of homecoming.

Madison Louise Urquhart Oconto Wis University of Wisconsin Jack Mansfield

Anti-proton Discovered by Berkeley Team at UC

University of California scientists announced the discovery of the anti proton, a particle that annihilates matter and complements the proton. Prof. Ernest O Lawrence and the Atomic Energy Commission described its significance for nuclear theory and future energy possibilities.

Berkeley Calif Atomic Science University of California Eevatron Ernest O. Lawrence Atomic Energy Commission

Slaying of Three Youths Stirs Manhunt in Chicago

A Chicago manhunt widens after the slaying of three youths. Authorities seek information as investigators probe the motive and suspect details amid a tense response from community leaders and law enforcement. The article notes related regional security concerns and ongoing political commentary.

Chicago

Blaha Elected President of Wisconsin Bankers Group 2

R W Blaha of the Commercial and Savings Bank was chosen president of Group 2 of the Wisconsin Bankers Association in Madison. New officers include Russell M Henderson as vice president and H J Godenaur as secretary treasurer. Attending Monroe delegates and entertainment were provided by The Pretenders.

R. W. Blaha Commercial and Savings Bank Wisconsin Bankers Association William Oosterhuis Mound City Bank Platteville East Side Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Co Chicago M. W. Irgens Lancaster State Banks Green Grant Iowa Lafayette Richland Sauk Dane Monroe Messrs. and Mmes. Blaha W. C. Bender Bruce M. Blum Arthur P. Benkert H. L. Fenton E. B. Griffith G. E. Zuercher L. J. Schroeder Miss Marie Blum the Pretenders Mmes. James Henrickson Joe E. Miller

Stock Prices Rally for Fourth Consecutive Day

NEW YORK stock market advances for the fourth straight session with most major divisions up in early trading. notable risers include Santa Fe Railroad Bethlehem Steel Chrysler General Motors Goodyear Anaconda Co Standard Oil NJ Texas Co Lockheed Du Pont Johns Manville and Aluminum Ltd.

New York Santa Fe Railroad Bethlehem Steel Chrysler General Motors Goodyear Anaconda Co Standard Oil Texas Co Lockheed, du Pont, Johns-Manville and Aluminium Ltd

Legion Districts to Meet Sunday in Monroe Conference

Representatives from the 5th and 3rd American Legion Districts converge on Monroe for their fall conference led by state commander George E. Sipple. The program includes instruction for leaders, flag disposal ceremony, a slide presentation on The American Legion Story, a flag burning ceremony, and talks on veterans affairs.

Fift Third American Legion Monroe George E. Sipple Turner Hall Harold F. Moore William N. Verhulst Franksville American Legion Third District Color Guard Howard Hoesly Belleville Henry Schadburg 1St District Legion Frank W. Heinzemman Third District Brooks J. Dunwiddie Verhulst Sipple Matt Pettera Waureka James F. Burns Robert G. Wilke Milwaukee Phil Kremer Department First State Legion Menomonie 10Th Legion

Guard Force Halved At Strike Riot Area

Gov George N Craig orders the National Guard patrolling Perfect Circle Corp strike areas reduced to about 300 men by Wednesday Martial law remains in effect in Henry County and in Hagerstown east of New Castle Indiana A 700 word telegram from Walter Reuther pledge of no violence accompanied the order

New Castle Ind George N. Craig National Guard Perfect Circle Corp Walter Reuther Clio-United Auto Workers Henry County Hagerstown Indiana

Cedarville Firm Enters Low Bid on Bridge Removal

N. C. Jensen, county highway superintendent, said Cedarville firm W. A. Rupnow submitted the low bid of $425 for removing steel remains from the Pecatonica River after the Lattice bridge collapse on Sept 27. Six bids ranged to $3,335. The contract allows salvage and about 20 days to complete work. The County Board must approve matching funds for a new bridge before further action. Other bids: Janesville Construction Co. $1,250. Fred Rykowski and Sons $900. Madison Moving and Wrecking Co. $700. Smyth Steel $3,335. Allen Wrecking Co. $1,200.

Jensen Pecatonica Janesville Construction Co Fred Rykowski and Sons Beloit Madison Moving and Wrecking Co Smyth Steel Madison Allen Wrecking Co

Lafayette Crash Kills Driver 69

Carl Behrens 69 of Plymouth was killed when his car crashed into William Steinback 19 of Madison. Behrens’ car rear ended Steinback’s, pushed it 46 feet, overturned and burned. Behrens then struck a parked car in a filling station driveway. Steinback and Shirley Kellogg 19 were treated and released. Intersection of Highways 151 and 126.

Platteville Carl Behrens Plymouth Lafayette County Harold Mullen Behrens William Steinback Madison Steinback Mullen Shirley Kellogg Horeb Belmont State College

Slayings Probe as Troops Help Police Hunt Clues

In Chicago area a large force including 50 soldiers searched Robinson Woods for clues in the stabbing and strangling deaths of Robert Peterson 14 John Schuessler 13 and Anton Schuessler 11. Victims were found in a ditch and autopsy suggested death 36 to 40 hours earlier and no sexual assault. Investigators considered teenage gangs or a lone madman and traced movements to two bowling alleys after a Loop outing.

Bobby Franks Richard Loeb Nathan Leopold Forest Preserve Victor Livingston Robert Peterson Schuessler Anton Schuessler Malcolm Peterson Anton John Robert

August Swiss Prices Rise Amidsteady Cheese Market

Prices paid by assemblers for the August make of Swiss cheese rise two cents on most grades from June and July with grinders up one cent. State brand 37, Grade B 35, Grade C 32 and grinders 27. Federal reports show domestic Swiss market firm with strong demand and ample Grade C offerings. State assembly price ranges: State brand 39 14 42, Grade B 38 40, Grade C 35 36 4.

Federal State Marketing News Service Madison

Also Mentioned on This Page

G. Fred Galli 25Th Avenue 9Th Street Police and Safety Committee Floyd Matzke Alfred Henning Jr 6Th Street 13Th Street 18Th Street 13Th 14Th Avenues VFW Cox and Classon Board of Health Helen Gempeler Widow Probers Prof Lawrence Lees Dulles Geneva Denver Dulles Rome Tours Terrace Ike Dwight D. Eisenhower Fitzsimons Army Hospital Blaha Bankers Group Cedarville N. C. Jensen Browntown W. A. Rupnow Highway Department Walter E. McCarron Joseph Lohman
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