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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1955

Page

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Eisenhower Moves Back Into Government Focus

President Eisenhower, recovering from a heart attack, resumes active policy work with Attorney General Brownell. Doctors say he can run again if health and stress stay in check, though most expect he won’t seek a second term. Brownell, key in 1952 nomination, visits for a hospital conference as reports note the President’s steady improvement.

Denver Eisenhower Atty Gen. Brownell White House James C. Hagerty Justice Department Brownell Eugene Lepeschkin University of Vermont Medical School Burlington Lepeschkin Paul Dudley White Boston Eminent Heart Authority Washington

Girl Driver Dies in Cadott Highway Crash

Marcelene Weeks 18 of Cornell died at St. Josephs Hospital from injuries in a Thursday collision on Highway 27 near Cadott when the car she drove struck a pickup truck.

Chippewa Falls Marcelene Weeks Cornell St. Joseph’s Hospital Highway 27 Cadott

Parading to Homecoming Cheers at Recreation Park

Hundreds of students and grid fans praised the 1955 football team at a Recreation Park pep rally before tonight's homecoming game against the Jefferson Eagles at 7 45 p m The rally followed one of the most original homecoming parades seen in years with speakers including Gay Steensrud Arthur Edwards Fred Simpson and Homecoming chairman John Hammer The parade linked Lincoln school to the high school circling the square and ending at Recreation Park The event featured a 34 member pep band andMiss Schuetz crowned Homecoming queen later The Monroe Fire Department stood by to aid with a bonfire and an after game dance was planned with music by Douglas and his Melody En.

Vernon Smith Monroe Recreation Park Eagles Jefferson Gay Steensrud Arthur Edwards Fred Simpson Grid Squad John Hammer Joan Schuetz Nathan Goetz Shelter House Lincoln School 16Th Avenue L1th Street 22Nd Avenue William Lanz Patty Miller Schuetz Patricia Gaughan Betty Lamb Lincoln Gymnasium A Douglas

Fire Destroys Alfred Rufer Farm Machine Shed

Early today a blaze destroyed a 40-20 shed on the Alfred Rufer farm two miles north of the county hospital on County Trunk N. Kenneth Rufer, 12, was said to be filling a tractor with gasoline when the fire started. The rural alarm went out at 5 49 a m and was answered by a pumper and two tank trucks. The shed housed a corn binder, silo filler, corn planter and digger. Estimated damage at least 5000 dollars, insured. A nearby barn corner also caught fire but was quickly put out.

Alfred Rufer Rufer Kenneth

N W Reining Funeral Director Dies at 41

Norbert W. Reining a well known Janesville funeral director died Thursday night at Mercy hospital. Reining 41 underwent surgery earlier this month. A native of Madison he operated the Reining funeral home here for 13 years.

Janesville Norbert W. Reining Mercy Hospital Reining Madison

Eisenhower Russia Non aggression Pledge Outlined

The senate disclosed an 88 page State Department booklet detailing Eisenhower's assurances to Russia that the United States would not engage in aggressive war. The record includes new statements by Eisenhower and other leaders from the Geneva Big Four, with Dulles to pursue talks in Rome Paris and Geneva.

Washington Eisenhower Russia Dulles United States State Department Georgi Zhukov Geneva Marshal Zuhkov North Atlantic Treaty Organization Bulganin Eden Faure Rome Paris NATO

Milton Junction man dies from truck crash injuries

Paul Link age 21 of Milton Junction died at Mercy hospital from injuries suffered when his pickup left the road and crashed into a tree.

Janesville Paul Link Milton Junction Mercy Hospital

Princess Margaret Townsend date fuels engagement speculation

Britain ponders if Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend announced an engagement after a long, celebration-like dinner at the cottage of Mrs. John L. Wills. The pair arrived and left separately, with Townsend staying on leave from Brussels as details remain unconfirmed.

London Princess Margaret Peter Townsend John L. Wills Margaret Mrs. Wills Andrew Iris Peake Drew Britain Len Coles Clarence House Townsend Brussels Wills Elizabeth

Soviet Demands Immediate U N Disarmament Debate

Soviet delegate Arkady Sobolev pressed for a full disarmament debate in the U N Assembly political committee without waiting for Big Four ministerial decisions. He accused the disarmament commission subcommittee of delaying a report and warned further delays would harm the process. The issue centers on open skies and U S insistence on a prelude to disarmament.

N. Y Russia U. N. Assembly Arkady A. Sobolev U. N Sobolev Geneva Disarmament Commission United States Britain France Soviet Union Canada U. S Eisenhower Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Harold E. Stassen Dulles Paris Commission U.S U.N

Surprise Move Delays Wisconsin Congressional Redistricting

Sen Merten a Milwaukee Republican sues surprise substitute to redraw Wisconsin 4th and 5th districts delaying action until next week. The plan would redivide 10 districts nearly equitably for statewide representation while stirring GOP opposition and Democratic criticism of gerrymandering.

Madison Sen Merten Milwaukee Senate Wisconsin Rogan Ladysmith Wauwatosa

Amos Nominated To Air Academy

Robert C Amos of 623 lth street has been nominated by Representative Lawrence H Smith for entry to the Air Force Academy next year. Each congressman may submit 10 names and Wisconsin will supply 5 of 120 nominees. Final selection rests with the academy appointment branch. Amos is an Air Force ROTC student at the University of Wisconsin, son of Mr and Mrs J B F Amos.

Robert C. Amos Lth Street Lawrence H. Smith Air Force Academy Amos Rep. Smith Wisconsin Academy J. B. F. Amos The University of Wisconsin

Full Strength Reached By Local Police Force

A third new officer has joined, bringing the 12-member force to full strength for the first time in over a year. Lewis E. Hull of rural Orangeville began duties yesterday, with Donald L. Hoppe of Williams Bay and Wilbert Johnson of Brodhead added this month. The department expects boat changes now that full strength is achieved.

Lewis E. Hull Orangeville Marines Donald L. Hoppe Williams Bay Wilbert Johnson Brodhead

Dairy Study Group Sets Nov Hearings Across Wisconsin

A seven member House agriculture subcommittee led by Chairman Abernethy will hold hearings in Madison Wausau Marshfield Eau Claire Rochester and Rochester Minnesota from November 13 to 17. The study aims to address the dairy problem as Congress reconvenes.

Washington House Agriculture Subcommittee Wisconsin Minnesota Congress Abernethy Dmiss Polk Ohio Johnson D-Wis Knutson Dminn August H. Andresen Rminn Williams R-Ny Laird Eau Claire Rochester Minn

Two More Polio Cases Reported

Two small polio patients from a Magpolia Township family in Rock County are hospitalized. Jorden Walmer, two, and Jackie Walmer, one, arrived at St. Clare hospital with spinal polio and paralysis. Edward Grossenbacher, 13, of New Glarus, is in critical condition at Wisconsin General Hospital on a respirator after chest and respiratory muscle paralysis. Ten polio cases have been reported in the county this year.

Magpolia Rock County Jorden Walmer Duane Walmer Albany St. Clare Hospital Jackie Walmer Edward Grossenbacher Paul Grossenbacher New Glarus Wisconsin General Hospital

Cheddar Prices Rise At Plymouth Trade Firm

Plymouth Wisconsin Cheese Exchange values held steady on some items and edged up on others with junior grade cheddars leading gains to 3134. Bids remain unfilled for several lots and offers include 120 day white cheddars and pasteurized single daisies with a firm trading tone.

Plymouth Wisconsin Cheese Exchange

J Newton Musser Dies After Long Illness at 74

J Newton Musser 74 of 2313 15th avenue died at 3 45 am in St. Clare hospital after a long decline. He had served as custodian for The Monroe Evening Times for more than 27 years. He was born Feb 2 1881 in Jefferson Township and married Grace Myers in 1906. The Musser family was known for Toggenburg goats and Cheese Day parade memories.

J. Newton Musser 15Th Avenue Monroe Evening Times St. Clare Hospital T. 9 Musser Evening Times Monroe Twin Grove Mr. Musser National Geographic Magazine New Glarus Joseph Newton Musser Joseph Alsace-Lorraine America New York Pennsylvania Midwest Jefferson Township Green County Joseph Newton Joseph M Jefferson Maria Allison van Buskirk Milledgeville, Ill Grace Myers Illinois Central Railroad Nebraska J. Newton

Man Cleared in Slayings of Three Chicago Boys

Edward Rohlfes, 47, was cleared after a lie detector test in the case of three grade school boys found slain. A panel truck marked Rohfle was searched. investigators found possible blood-stained items. Six more people were questioned as the probe widened.

Chicago Joseph Lohman Edward Rohlfes Rohlfes Herman Rohfle Robinson Woods Edward Morton Grove Lohman Forest Rangers Des Plaines

State Co op Group Urges Dairy Price Study

The Wisconsin Association of Cooperatives with 344 members said it supports a legislative committee study of the gap between milk prices received by producers and paid by consumers. WAC heard the report from executive secretary J. K. Kyle of Madison.

Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin Association of Co-operatives WAC J. K. Kyle Madison

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