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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1954

Page

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Kohler Charges Proxmire Milk Price Hoax

Wisconsin governor candidate Kohler accuses Proxmire of a false milk price hoax citing omitted facts about Holte a Dane County farmer. Proxmire calls the charge false and invites a public discussion as district dairy comments surface.

Madison Kohler William Proxmire Proxmire Oscar Holte Holte Pure Milk Association Dane County Wisconsin Hoite Korea Milwaukee Mr. Holte Walter Kohler

Former UW Coach Wounded in Duck Hunting Accident

Dr. Alan Pederson a 48 year old former University of Wisconsin swimming coach and Santa Cruz general practitioner was wounded Wednesday when his gun discharged in a duck blind. The shot hit his left arm. he underwent surgery and was reported satisfactory. Pederson his wife and three children have lived in Santa Cruz since 1938.

San Francisco Alan Pederson University of Wisconsin Santa Cruz Calif Pederson

Jury Chosen as Sheppard Murder Trial Advances

In Cleveland the Sheppard murder trial moves into its fourth day with seven jurors selected. Defense questions potential bias over a witness affair involving Susan Hayes as prosecutors plan her testimony. Judge Blythin admonished counsel during a heated exchange over pretrial publicity.

Cleveland Sheppard Samuel H. Sheppard William J. Corrigan Fred W. Garmone Miss Hayes Garmone Louise K. Feuchler Corrigan Susan Hayes

Sixty Two Youths Enter Cub Scouts

A large Cub Scout ceremony at Knights of Pythias hall inducted 62 youths, bringing the city total to 156 across Pack 314 and 315. New Cubmasters Jack L. Marty and Richard H. Bahr introduced committees as 77 youths joined Pack 315 and 79 joined Pack 314 in 11 and 12 dens respectively.

U. S. Grant Council Knights of Pythias Hall Richard H. Bahr Den Cubs Jack L. Marty Thomas E. Stauffacher Kenneth S. Lovell Arnold N. Albright Russell W. West Russel R. Garvey Stanley A. Nyberg Harry A. Wilde John L. Wagner Bahr S. Barton Pickett James Ambrose David Block Richard Barry James Beer Laverne Blum William Broge Fredric Brown Robert Buch James Marty Leonard Marty Freddy Maxwell Nathan Norder Ronald Odegaard Gary Phillips Gary Poff Charles Priewe David Rieder Dennis Ritter Fredric Rosa James Schild William Schuetze Curtis Schwerin Gean Slinde William Sorenson David Stauffacher James Stauffacher John Stauffacher Terry Stauffacher Dennis Stocker Michael Tertin Richard Thompson Robert Tschanz Robert von Kaenel Myron Wardlow Glen Weir Erwin Wiesenberg Rooul Wuetrich Jock ZumBrunnen Thomas Zwicker

Blind beggar earns twenty five dollars hourly on Chicago streets

George Williams told a judge that busking on Chicago streets brings him 20 to 25 dollars an hour as he spends two hours daily playing guitar and singing. Judge Oscar Caplan warned that begging is illegal and placed him on probation until December 2.

Chicago George Williams Oscar S. Caplan Williams

Edward Bleecker Dies After Brief Illness at 84

Edward Bleecker 84 of Lake Mills and former Brodhead resident died Monday after a brief illness. Services were held in the Moravian church Lake Mills with burial at Rock Lake. James Weingarth officiated.

Brodhead Edward Bleecker Lake Mills Moravian Church Rock Lake

Trusted Employe Okays Fake Loans At Philadelphia Bank

A bank official described as a trusted employee for 26 years Edward B. McCall, about 45, is charged with approving fake loans totaling a quarter million dollars and spending 45000 on wine and women. He faced fraudulent conversion charges and held on $10000 bail after 160 loans were found.

Philadelphia Girard Trust and Corn Exchange Bank Edward B. McCall McCall Curtis Bok

Workman Buried In Carload of Coal

State police hunt for a crude booby trap maker after an explosion under a coal train from Maust mine killed fireman Robert Nicholas of Belair. The accident occurred as the drag train overturned and Nicholas, about 52, was buried beneath a carload of coal after leaping from the locomotive and tender. Violence followed the United Mine Workers strike at Maust Coal and Coke Co. as the first load from the mine since a bridge was blown on Oct 1. UMW officials denied involvement.

Webster Springs W. Va Robert Nicholas Belair United Mine Workers Maust Coal and Coke Co Maust UMW

Rapids man crushed at steam saw pit in Wisconsin Rapids

Lawrence Crabb, 40, of Wisconsin Rapids, died early today after being crushed when he either stepped into or fell into the carriage pit of a steam saw at Consolidated Water Power and Paper Co where he worked.

Rapids Wisconsin Rapids Lawrence Crabb Consolidated Water Power and Paper Co

Eisenhower Campaigns Backing Ives and Case in Northeast

President Eisenhower toured Connecticut and New York on a nonpolitical speech night as he planned visits to campaign HQs for Sen. Irving Ives and to confer with Clifford P. Case. He defended U S deterrence against communism and pledged readiness to confront any threat.

Associated Press Eisenhower Connecticut New York Irving Ives Clifford P. Case Senate New Jersey Case Truman Adlai America White House Anlai Stevenson United States Free Nations Alfred E. Smith Nixon Joseph T.meek Illinois Paul Douglas Chicago Stephen A. Mitchell Las Vegas Nev Lyndon Johnson Texas Johnson

Another Suspect In Evelyn Hartley Case

La Crosse sheriff and a city detective flew to Water Town South Dakota to question a man in the Evelyn Hartley mystery. The suspect is held in Water Town on a morals charge. Hartley, 15, disappeared October 24 from the La Crosse home where she was babysitting.

LA Crosse Robert E. Scullin Watertown S. D Evelyn Hartley Miss Hartley

Court case tests kindergarten age in Oregon schools

A Circuit Court case before Judge Herman Sachtsen questions whether a 4 year old can be required to attend kindergarten. Forrest McDonald seeks to force Consolidated District No. 1 Oregon to provide 4 year old education arguing the state constitution requires it. The suit asks the court to declare 4 year olds entitled to free education and potential costs are estimated at 10 000 to 20 000 per classroom.

Madison Herman Sachtsen Forrest McDonald Oregon State Historical Society Howard Sachtsen McDonald State Superintendent of Education R. F. Lewis Lewis Frank Coyne Sachsen

Jaycees Sponsor Junior Citizen Contest in Green County

The Green County Junior Chamber of Commerce announces a contest to honor outstanding youths ages 5 to 15. Nominations must be mailed to The Evening Times by Oct 28 with details on the child, the deed, obstacles, and nominators. Judges include Rev. Purdy, Ronald Johnson, and John O’Neill.

Joseph R. Ganshert Junior Chamber of Commerce Ganshert Jaycee Green County Jaycees John C. Purdy Ronald D. Johnson John O'Neill

Russians and Satellites Sell Western Goods to China

London reports reveal Russia and European satellites buy strategic items from the West and resell them to China for profit. Officials say embargoes differ for Red China and Eastern Europe, enabling trans shipments of generators, machine tools, and petroleum gear to the Chinese Reds.

London Russia China Kremlin United States Ana Ner Europe Red China Red Europe United Nations Soviet Bloc

Local Decorator Fred Heer Dies at 74

Fred Heer 74 Monroe decorater painter and upholsterer died at 2 30 a m today in Wagner convalescent home after a long illness He was born April 15 1880 in Canton Glarus Switzerland and married Minnie Kubly in Monroe in April 1923 He leaves stepchildren Henry Kubly Tomah David and William Kubly Jordan Twp and Fred Kubly a half brother Jacob Zimmerman Solon Springs plus a sister in Switzerland Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p m at the Shriner Neushwander funeral home Rev Paul C Kehle officiating Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery.

Fred Heer Monroe Wagner Mr. Heer Canton Glarus Switzerland Minnie Kubly Emma Baltzer Henry Kubly Tomah David William Kubly Jordan Township Fred Kubly Vernon Jacob Zimmerman Solon Springs Shriner-Neushwander Paul C. Kehle St. John’s Church Greenwood Cemetery

6000 Flash Bulbs Light Famous Curve At Night

In Altoona Pennsylvania 6000 flash bulbs fired simultaneously to photograph the Horseshoe Curve. The light surpassed the output of 15 million household lamps. The event marked PRR and Sylvania Electric Products Co celebrations of the Curve centennial and incandescent lamp 75th anniversary. Photographers used towers and stakes around the curve with three generators powering the bulbs.

Altoona PRR Sylvania Electric Products Co

4-H Members Awarded in Monticello New Glarus Area

Duane Bollig of Dayton and Lois Patterson of Adams were named area achievement boy and girl at the Monticello New Glarus 4 H event held in Belleville. The program honored graduating members and top county winners in home economics clothing foods nutrition and agriculture with numerous special recognitions including state fair demonstrations for Lorene Eichelkraut and top county agriculture honors for Duane Bollig and David Herman.

Duane Bollig Dayton Lois Patterson Adams Monticello-New Glarus Belleville Eileen Ruppert Harvey E. Elmer Mt. Pleasant Helen Bollig Robert Hoffman Patricia Paulson York Sylvan Johnson Alan Isely Patricia Wiese Richard Busch Armin Garner Robert Babler Mr. Pleasant Alan Blumer Donna Blumer Carol Senn New Glarus Ethelyn Peters Sharon Zentner Donna Hefty Lorene Eichelkraut Gloria Blum Janice Isely Barbara Boeck Luann Schindler Nancy Feldt Karen Schlittler Judith Babler Lois _ Patterson Mary Lou Fahey Pat Paulson Linda Heimann Patricia Elmer David Hermanson David Herman

Four Statesmen Finalize Western Europe Pact Steps

In Paris, the United States Britain France and West Germany with Adenauer completed documents replacing the Bonn treaty to grant sovereignty while preserving limited rights. A signing session is planned Saturday with Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Italy and Canada in a Western European Union framework aiding NATO integration.

Paris Bonn West Germany United States Britain France Konrad Adenauer West French Foreign Ministry West European Union North Atlantic Treaty Organization Soviet Union Germany Berlin Adenauer U. S State Dulles Sir Anthony Eden Pierre Mendes Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Italy Canada Brussels Benelux NATO

Miss Paulson Named County Holstein Winner

Patricia Paulson of York 4H club was named Green County Holstein winner and will compete for state honors. Myron E. Jeglum, county agricultural agent, announced the recognition. Paulson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Paulson, has won blue ribbons at the Black and White Show Evansville Green County and Wisconsin State Fairs and the Mid west show at Memphis.

Patricia Paulson York Green County Myron E. Jeglum Miss Paulson Gerald Paulson Evansville Wisconsin Memphis

Wisconsin American cheese market holds steady with strong demand

Wisconsin dairy market reports steady to firm prices for American cheese with good demand. Offerings remain longhorns in short supply while other styles stay adequate. Selling prices listed by state assembly points and car lots on moisture basis with cheddar varieties at 33.44 to 34.42 percent moisture and daisies around 36 percent, longhorns 36 to 37 percent, midgets about 39 percent.

Madison Wisconsin

Steels Take Over Market Leadership

New York shares edged higher as steel stocks led the market gains. Traders rotated into motor, television, aircraft, cement and airline issues while overall turnover remained brisk though lighter than Wednesday’s activity of 2.3 million shares.

Steels New York

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