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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1954

Page

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Strong Economy At Stake Wiley Says in Sheboygan Speech

Wisconsin Senator Wiley touts a booming economy and Republican governance as he frames the upcoming Nov. 2 elections as a test of free government and party record. Atty. Gen. Vernon Thomson appeals to farmers to support Democrats. Proxmire pledges proof against Kohler hoax claims amid radio ads. Nelson blasts Franking abuse. Davis defends campaign mail as self-funded.

Sen. Wiley Wisconsin Sheboygan Vernon Thomson Dane County Westport South William Proxmire Kohler Oscar Holte Stoughton Farmer Proxmire Holte Gaylord Nelson Madison Congress Fair Campaign Practices Committee of New York Rep Davis Waukesha

Platteville Rifle Team Defeats Monroe in Close Match

A National Guard rifle team from Co. M Platteville beat Monroe's Co. K 1288 to 1244, first loss this season for the home squad. Return match set for Dec 10 here. next event Nov 5 against Beloit on the local range. Five top scores led by Lt Dwight Coplien 262 and Sgt William Niederberger 253. Captain Lt Rudolf Maurer.

National Guard Co. M Platteville Monroe Co. K Co. L. Beloit Beloit Dwight Coplien William Neiderberger Gary Kuebli CWO W. J. Kohlhagen Nicholas Leutenegger Rudolf Maurer

Saudi Prince Talal and Mouna Solh Confirm Marriage

Beirut reports the third and final Moslem ceremony affirmed the marriage of Prince Talal of Saudi Arabia, brother of King Saud, to Mouna Solh daughter of the late Lebanese premier Raid Solh and cousin of Premier Sami Solh.

Beirut Lebannon Talal Saud Mouna Solh Raid Solh Sami Solh

October Jury Session Postponed to Thursday in Green County

Jurors for the November term of Green County Circuit Court are delayed to 9 a m Thursday. Judge Harry S. Fox will call the court calendar at 2 p m Monday with pre trial conferences set for that afternoon. Cases include Rose Klosterman vs Metropolitan Casualty Ins Co and others. Anita Smith vs Otto Anderegg et al not ready. Herman et al vs Strickler settled out of court. Howard Kohn vs Nathan F. Bury motion for con visance. Marvin Grimm vs Grant Waddell writ of certiorari. Garnet Bufton vs Rollin Bufton divorce to be tried in Rock County.

Green County Circuit Court Lois Faubel Harry S. Fox Twelfth Judicial Circuit Rose Klosterman Metropolitan Casualty Ins. Co New York James Flannery Coral Ethridge Anita Smith Otto Anderegg New Glarus Carleton E. Ashby Watertown Monroe Alvin W. Herman and Hardware Mutual Casualty Co Eugene Strickler Howard Kohn Nathan F. Bury Marvin Grimm Grant Waddell Garnet Bufton Rollin Bufton Rock County

Juda Church To Set Stone For Zion Edifice

Dr William C F Hayes conference superintendent will speak at the corner stone laying for Zion Evangelical United Brethren church Juda Sunday at 2 pm Other speakers include R F Woelfly architect Joseph Van Meter contractor G Martin Yuds stone mason will set the stone and a sealed box will hold materials Delores Feldt and Grace Grenzow will give a special number the Male Quartet will sing Dismantling of the old church began August 2 with new construction starting three weeks later Ground breaking was August 22 Rev W L King says basement services will be ready by Christmas the main structure costing 160 000 should be finished by June or July the cornerstone for the old church was laid August 22 1909 and the 75th anniversary was celebrated in fall 1942 Roland Keen chairs the building committee

William C. F. Hayes New Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church Juda R. F. Woelfly Joseph van Meter G. Martin Yuds Delores Feldt Grace Grenzow Irvin Matzke Elmer Matzke Melvin Liedschlag William F. Smith W. L. King King Roland Keen

Milk Averages for July at Swiss Cheese Factories

A survey shows July milk paid an average of 2.726 dollars with a 3.27 butterfat test for Swiss cheese factory deliveries. June's average was 2.732 with 3.13 butterfat, and July 1953 stood at 2.854 with 3.24 butterfat.

Oil Firms Reject Plea From Knight

Southern California oil firms refuse Governor Knight plea to shutter refineries for a smog test with Union Oil President Reese H. Taylor arguing the plan is impractical and not in the public interest. Major producers including General Petroleum Richfield Standard Oil of California and Shell resist, while Shell offers to meet. Independent Refiners Assn criticizes the move as impractical and political considerations are urged to be removed from the debate.

Los Angeles California Goodwin J. Knight Reese H. Taylor Union Oil Knight Richard Graves Union General Petroleum Richfield Standard Oil of Shell Independent Independent Refiners Assn Taylor

Philip Bicket Injured After Window Washing Fall

Fourteen year old Philip Bicket son of Rev and Mrs Paul J Bicket of 906 10th street was injured when the safety belt he wore while washing windows at the Bennett and Cunningham dentist office 1628 14 11th street broke causing a fall of about 20 feet to the concrete. He sustained a broken left arm a sprained right ankle and a cerebral concussion and was taken to St Clare hospital at 9 15 this morning in satisfactory condition. A physician on the scene provided first aid before transport.

Philip Bicket Paul J. Bicket 10Th Street St. Clare Hospital Philip Bennett and Cunningham 11Th Street

Sheppard Murder Trial Enters Weekend Recess

After five days of testimony the Sheppard murder trial enters a weekend recess with 12 jurors tentatively picked. Dr Samuel Sheppard is accused of bludgeoning his pregnant wife Marilyn in Bay Village near Lake Erie amid claims of a bushy haired intruder. The panel includes one Negro juror, Mrs Luella Williams, as venue doubts persist.

Cleveland Susan Hayes Sheppard Samuel Sheppard Miss Hayes Fense William J. Corrigan Corrigan Shennard Cuyhoga Blythin Luella Williams Marilyn Bay Village Lake Erie

4 H Achievement Winners Named in Monroe West Area

Dorothy Wald, a Hiawatha girl, and Clarence Schultz among Clarno Classy Clubbers named area achievement boy and girl at Turner hall. Schultz earned county wins in crops and swine, plus dairy and conservation honors. Wald led in food preservation and home furnishings. other area winners included Don Timm and several Clarno and Browntown members.

Dorothy Wald Hiawatha Clarence Schultz Clarno Monroe West Turner Hall Verne V. Varney Schultz Miss Wald Dean Signer Don Timm Shirley Montgomery Browntown Mary Ann Frautschy Nancy Dickson Marlea Schuetz Anita Hawthorne Karen Meier Janice Riese Janet Senn Carol Schoepfer Judith Schuetz Jordan Kay Bartelt Barbara Hartwig Elaine Signer Nyla

Jewelry Salesman Held After Conflicting Robbery Tale

A jewelry salesman sits in jail as Rock County sheriff probes his inconsistent robbery account. He claimed being held up for 13 watches and cash but later varied the loot and blamed two men and a woman. He also reshaped the scene citing a motorist and a tavern outing that contradicts local facts.

Rock County E. A. Silverthorn Tom O’brien Rockton, I Silverthorn Beloit Orfordville Green County

Badgers Lead Buckeyes 7-3 at Half in Columbus

Wisconsin's Badgers stretch the balance to 7-3 over Ohio State at halftime in Columbus. Ohio State opened with a three point field goal by Tad Weed, while Wisconsin answered with a Jim Miller to Pat Levenhagen pass play and continued their winning streaks into the game.

Columbus Wisconsin Badgers Ohio State Buckeyes Tad Weed Jim Miller Pat Levenhagen

Monroe Halloween program outlines parade and dances

Groups sponsor a 6 30 p m parade for elementary pupils on October 30 in Monroe with prizes for best costumes. Activities also include a junior chamber dance for seventh and eighth graders, a high school dance, and a Goetz theater film at 11 15 p m. Fund raising led by Wendell Fuller.

Monroe Ronald D. Johnson Johnson Monroe Park Board Lincoln Goetz Wendell L. Fuller

Nixon Claims Reds Favor Democrats at Mont Rally

Vice President Nixon says he possesses a secret Communist memorandum showing the party aims to work within the Democratic ranks. He cites Stevenson’s counterattack as McCarthyism in a white collar.

Associated Press Nixon Communist Party Democratic Party Adlai Stevenson Butte Mont California Ike Stevenson Milwaukee Eisenhower Averell Harriman New York Lewis

Racine Man Killed In Car Crushing Incident

Frank Santiago aged 21 died after being crushed between two parked cars when a third vehicle struck them in Racine. Police reported the accident occurred today and the victim was taken to a local hospital where he later died.

Racine Frank Santiago

City Fire Rating Steps Up After Inspection

The Monroe fire and water departments gained one rating step in the fire insurance scale after a survey showed improved service and equipment. J. B. Wilkinson of the Milwaukee rating bureau announced the fifth class, affecting commercial properties such as schools and churches, with anticipated rate drops of about 1 to 2 percent, while dwellings keep the same schedule.

Lotal Fire and Water J. B. Wilkinson Fire Insurance Rating Bureau Milwaukee Monroe Wilkinson Allonz Water Department H. L Bert) Sickinger Brooks J. Dunwiddie Kenneth L. Mayer Josef Benkert

Vandals Smash School Windows in Rural Districts

Sheriff Wilbur E. Deininger sought county cooperation after vandals damaged the Pleasant Grove, Davis, and Badger schools with about 200 dollars in losses at Pleasant Grove. Seven windows were smashed, with casings and screens damaged, plus three mailboxes at local farms. No theft reported. investigators warned of potential more vandalism while inspecting the rural schools.

Wilbur E. Deininger Juda Pleasant Grove Davis Badger LaBorde Brunner Matzke

Accident Victim Dies After Wreck In Macon

R M E Ballard an 81-year-old salesman died after lingering 50 hours pinned in his car wreck despite broken bones as near freezing nights persisted in Macon Georgia.

Macon R—M. E. Ballard

Saar Agreement Resolves Saar Issue and German Sovereignty

Paris reports Western Allies finalize a compromise on the Saar to ease postwar tensions. Mendes France and Adenauer sign a sovereignty accord for West Germany and set a European status for the Saar pending a reunification conference.

Paris West Germany France Saar Pierre Mendes- France Konrad Adenauer Germany National Assembly Alfred M. Gruenther NATO Adenauer Palais de Chaillot West Moscow Kremlin U. S John Foster Dulles Anthony Eden Mendes-France

Wisconsin Association for the Disabled officers re-elected

All officers of the Wisconsin Association for the Disabled were re elected Friday at the close of the group's two day convention. They are Clare D Rejah l Madison president Robert Peck Baraboo vice president Mrs Frank Rehauer Two Rivers secretary and Mrs Lyman Steffen Antigo treasurer.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Association For the Disabled Clare D. Rejahl Madison Robert Peck Baraboo Frank Rehrauer Two Rivers Lyman Steffen Antigo

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