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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1958

Page

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Cardinals Fail To Elect Pope On Day Two

Vatican City reporters note black smoke from the Sistine Chapel on a second day of voting as cardinals fail to reach the two thirds needed for a pope. The crowd of tens of thousands watched as weathered signs and Vatican Radio reports fueled disappointment amid renewed smoke signals. Cardinal Mooney of Detroit died shortly before the conclave doors closed.

Vatican City Sistine Chapel Vatican Radio Vatican Sigismondo Chigi Callori di Vignale Edward Cardinal Mooney Detroit

Cheese infused filters eyed as new tobacco aid

Wisconsin officials say cheese may improve cigarette filters. Governor Vernon Thomson and Senator Alexander Wiley touted research showing a filter with powdered cheese could remove up to 85 percent of coal tar. Stuart Stebbings of De Pere developed the concept and has filed for a patent.

Madison Vernon Thomson Alexander Wiley Stuart Stebbings de Pere Stebbings Thomson and Wiley

Mine Trapped Men At Bishop Coal Mine Virginia

In Bishop Virginia an undetermined disturbance trapped 22 miners at the Pocahontas Fuel Co Bishop mine No 34. None of the 166 other workers nearby were harmed and officials say ventilation remained intact aiding rescue hopes. The incident occurred in the dayheading section and is not yet labeled an explosion.

Bishop Pocahontas Fuel Co Bishop Coal Mine Bishop Works Virginia-West Virginia Luther

Budget Session Starts Tuesday

The County Board budget session begins tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the courthouse with elections for the highway commissioner, highway committee, teachers college board, school committee, and agricultural committee. A public hearing on the budget is set for 2 30 p.m. Thursday, with wage increase requests possible shaping the proposal.

Teachers College Board H. Eugene Segner Edward Bidlingmaier Will Spring Ray Grady J. R. Sehesser John Coryell Waldo Freitag J. B. Scherer Fred Baertschi Willis Riemer Highway and Sheriff's Department District Attorney's Office

Lamboley Re elected As Advocate for KC

Former Green County judge Harold J. Lamboley, now in New Haven, Conn, was re elected supreme advocate of the Knights of Columbus at the Mexico City convention last week. He took the KC post in August 1953 and was named to the KC board of directors last August.

Harold J. Lamboley New Haven Conn The Knights of Columbus Mexico City Lamboley Green County KC Board of Directors

Triple wedding at Nashua Little Brown Church

Three couples from Brodhead and nearby towns wed in a Saturday ceremony at the Little Brown Church in the Vale Nashua Iowa pastor Rev Glenn L Utterback officiating The marriages followed the grooms ages Walter Hegi 24 Ernest Hegi 22 and Joe Henry William 21 with brides Judy Ann Hopper Glenda Ann Lewis Frances Virginia Hegi The event drew out of state guests and prompted talk of a future group honeymoon The couples planned to resume work after the ceremony.

Brodhead Little Brown the Vale Nashua Glenn L. Utterback Walter Hegi Judy Ann Hopper Orfordville Ernest Robert Hegi Glenda Ann Lewis Monroe Joe Henry William Frances Virginia Hegi Utterback Duane Bliss Ernest Frances Oaktron Industries Inc Walter Hanover The Vale William Savage Pitts Union Rock County Wis Joe William Beloit Ernest Hegi

Hamilton Heads Soil Bank Setup

Thomas E. Hamilton will become director of the nation's soil bank program effective November 1, replacing his current post as deputy director. A Monticello native, he has long served in agriculture education and extension work and is married to Irma Zweifel with two children Thomas and Jane.

Monticello Thomas E. Hamilton Nellie Zweifel Soil Bank Benson Hamilton Washington Westfield Belmont Edgerton Wisconsin Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee University of Wisconsin Irma Zweifel Thomas University Jane Madison

Egan Seeks MacArthur To Lead Aurora Police

Aurora mayor Paul Egan proposed General Douglas MacArthur as temporary police chief to restore order in Aurora. He wired the wartime hero appealing for his service while noting World War II battles and urging acceptance to streamline and modernize the city’s police force.

Aurora Ill Paul Egan Douglas MacArthur Egan MacArthur Remington Rand Bataan America

Woman Dies From Fumes In Kewaunee County Farm Home

Mrs. Betty Jane Bertrand 20 year old of Norman town dies as her husband is overcome by carbon monoxide fumes from a coal burning kitchen range in their Kewaunee County farm home on Sunday.

Kewaunee Betty Jane Bertrand Norman

Campaigns Enter Final Week as Campaigns Push To End

President Eisenhower heads to Charleston and Pittsburgh as Republicans tout renewed strength In Michigan Nixon claims a dramatic upsurge in Republican support While Democrats mobilize criticisms of the administration in key states The Times notes Rockefeller leading Harriman in New York gubernatorial race and Hogan likely to beat Keating for the Senate in Manhattan

Associated Press Eisenhower Congress Charleston W. Va Pittsburgh Midwest GOP California Nixon Michigan Minneapolis Theodore Francis Green D-Ri Senate Foreign Relations Committee Elizabeth N. J New York Times Nelson Rockefeller Averell Harriman New York the Times Manhattan Atty Frank Hogan Kenneth Keating Senate

United Fund Total Advances to $9,015

Monroe's 1958 United Fund Drive nears the halfway point of $18,680 with a current tally of $9,015.30 representing 49 percent of the goal.

United Fund Monroe

Sporadic Red Barrages Near Quemoy Island Amid New Fire Schedule

Communist guns fired sporadically at the Quemoy complex on an alternating schedule the Reds announced. Nationalist reports note 1500 troops building across the coast and 560 more ground works near Matsu. Red naval activity reported in Amoy harbor with no clashes. Taiwan's George Yeh denies talk of reducing the 100000-man Quemoy garrison.

Taipei Quemoys China Reds Nationalist Tatan Quemoy Matsu Peichiao Peninsula Amoy Harbor United States George Yeh

Thomson Raps Nelson Claims in Wisconsin Governor Race

Gov. Vernon Thomson accused Democrats of bankrupting the state and urged a decisive Republican victory in the November election. Nelson campaigned intensely in Milwaukee, meeting about 1,500 voters and continuing nationwide outreach despite fatigue. Proxmire lauded Nelson as the best-qualified candidate, while Nash criticized Republican tactics and Fed rate paranoia amid the election discourse.

Associated Press Vernon Thomson Milwaukee Thomson Wisconsin Gaylord Nelson Nelson Madison Sen William Proxmire Proxmire Phillip Nash Nash Wisconsin Rapids Federal Reserve Fund Washington

Adams Finally Leaves Office

Sherman Adams resigns after six years as President Eisenhower's top assistant. He announced on September 22 he would stay to ensure an orderly transfer, and left Friday after a farewell chat with the President. Hagerty confirmed the departure and said Adams returned to Lincoln New Hampshire. Political pressure rose as a House subcommittee probed his ties to Bernard Goldfine.

Washington Sherman Adams White House Eisnhower James C. Hagerty Adams Lincoln N. H Hagerty House Bernard Goldfine Boston

Eye Safety Program Planned Wednesday By Industrial Division

The Green County Safety Council industrial division will sponsor a Wednesday night program at 6 30 p.m. with dinner at Idle Hour Mansion to stress eyesight safety. Alan L Davis of Oaktron chairs the plan and about 70 area industrial firm representatives are expected. Participants will be blindfolded for 30 minutes and hear a Let s Pretend phase with records and kits provided. Murdock Pryor of Allen Bradley Milwaukee and Richard Lutz of Falk Milwaukee are featured. Eugene Weaver of Monroe chairs the event.

Green County Safety Council Idle Hour Alan L. Davis Oaktron Industrial Safety Group Murdock Pryor Allen-Bradley Co Milwaukee State Safety Council Richard Lutz Falk Co Eugene Weaver Monroe

Alfred Arn 85 Monticello dairyman dies after cerebral hemorrhage

Alfred Arn 85 retired from farming in January died at 2 05 a m at his Monticello home after a cerebral hemorrhage. A Swiss born cheese maker he came to America at 18 and worked in Green County before farming east of Monticello and later Adams Township. Surviving are his wife six sons six daughters 24 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at Zwingli church with burial in Highland cemetery.

Monticello Alfred Arn Mr. Arn Canton Bern Switzerland Jacob and Verena Mosmann Arn America Green County Stadel Canton Zurich Marie Goodman Farmers Grove Adams Township Herman Wilbert Lawrence Clarence Pewaukee Norman Albany Melvin Portland Ore Sylvia Moritz Dean Hilliard Monroe Hilda Newark N. J Claire Hudson Colonia Robert Linden Chicago Lorraine Milwaukee Irma Helen Walter Christ Bringold Sam Luchsinger Gottfred John Fred Ernest Adolph Zwingli Church Walter Anderson Assembly of God Church Highland Cemetery Voegeli Funeral Home

Stock List Uneven During Heavy Trade

New York trading session ended with an irregular market and a slightly lower close. Active activity saw leading issues gain about a point while some shares declined up to two points, underscoring a downtrend.

New York

Monroe Mayor declines veto on Wells property purchase

Mayor Victor N. Schiller said he would not veto the Wells building purchase by the City Council but would withhold his signature from the measure. City Atty. Arthur C. Benkett said the proposal will take effect without the mayor's signature, as earlier rent-loss compensation also went into effect. The council approved an 8 to 0 vote to buy for city offices and facilities, while the mayor urged a referendum and broader planning for Monroe's future development.

Victor N. Schiller Wells Arthur C. Benkett Monroe Plan Commission

Grain futures dip on Chicago Board of Trade

All corn and most soybean futures contracts fell to new season low prices in a generally weak market on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Chicago Board of Trade

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