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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1950

Page

2

We Have Learned To Play Politics Positively

The editorial argues the United States uses a positive approach in international politics by backing a United Nations inquiry into Chinese and Russian claims, noting both nations oppose the probe. It suggests banning UN investigators would dismiss the incidents as inconsequential and urges continued moral responsibility in world affairs.

Russia U. N Warren Austin United Nations Red Red China

Cheese Day Hosts Urged to Don Swiss Attire

This note asks prospective Cheese Day hosts and hostesses to plan Swiss wardrobe or accessories to boost the Swiss atmosphere for the weekend. It suggests dressing in Swiss attire and even yodeling if possible to add color to the community scene, noting other towns’ frontier days practice.

Mrs Mesta Feeds 300 Stranded U S Youths in Luxembourg

U S minister Mrs Perle Mesta opened a free lunch counter at the U S legation to feed about 300 American boys and girls stranded on a European tour. With flights scarce due to the Korean crisis the youths received baked ham sandwiches pie and coffee.

Luxembourg Perle Mesta U. S

Water Outage Hits Albany Area After Main Break

A broken water main left all village homes and businesses without water for over eight hours. The leak was found at Edgwater cafe corner when pavement bulged and surface water appeared. Crews began repairs promptly after discovery.

Albany Edgewater

Isolation Via Taxes and Tax Evasion Reflections

A 1950 personal essay explores the line between avoiding and evading taxes on cigarettes. The narrator details cross border sourcing from New Jersey to Delaware Maryland and New York and imagines absurd local tax controls and embargo ideas.

Blanchardville School Opens With New Staff Additions

The Blanchardville public schools begin the 1950 51 term on Tuesday with four new teachers and eight returning. New hires include Miss Mary Erickson grade three, Miss Ardis Johnson commerce teacher, Coach James Hensey physical education social science, and Robert Campbell music teacher. Returning staff remains in place across grades and subjects with principal L M Cowley leading.

Blanchardville Mary Erickson Hollandale Platteville State Teachers College Ardis Johnson Julia Sletten Sletten Wausau Johnson Mazomanie University of Wisconsin James Hen

Kaukauna Watchman Injured Saving Crossing

Kaukauna C H Winn 55 was injured saving a car at a crossing as a North Western passenger train approached. Police say Winn tried to push the vehicle driven by Herman Wyra Kaukauna from the tracks, the train struck the car and both men were hospitalized in Appleton.

Kaukauna C. H. Winn Harold Engerson North Western Herman Wyra Engerson Winn Wyra Appleton

Milwaukee Police Thwart Holdup Plot In Hotel Room

Milwaukee police halted a planned loan office robbery by seizing two suitcases in a hotel room. Inside were four revolvers and a tool for removing gun serial numbers. Suitcase owners John B. Elliott 27 of Peabody Massachusetts and George Heroux 20 of Nantucket Massachusetts confessed to the plan.

Milwaukee Adolph Kraemer John B. Elliott Peabody Mass George Heroux Nantucket Loan Association Kraemer

Birthday greetings routes and residents listed

Uncle Happy marks birthdays for residents by date and town. The list includes names such as Ralph Nafager, Donna Krebs, Steve Wuetrich, Barbara Bauman, Richard Gerber, Joan Severson, Marjorie Ziltener, Linda Hilliard, Sharon Williams, and others with routes and towns like Monticello Monroe Orangeville Blanchardville Juda Browntown and misc addresses noted.

Ralph Fred Nafager Russell William Grossen Monticello Donna Marie Krebs South Wayne Steve Alan Wuetrich William T. Lewis Albany Barbara Kay Bauman Monroe Richard Wayne Gerber Richard George Hauri Russell Roy Block Glen Ewald Trumpy LaVerne Allen Knutts Orangeville Robert Leonard French 12Th Avenue Dennis Lee Wirth Mon Alan LeRoy Scott Veterans’ Housing Karen Kay Kiester Clarno Grace Sylvia Grenzow Joan A. Severson 29Th Avenue Marjorie Ann Ziltener Brodhead Peter Herbert Alm Blanchar Aville Linda Kaye Hilliard Linda Kay Foulker Winslow Nada Daren Zettle Norma Fay Zettle Browntown Ronald Gene Gerber Juda Yolanda Mae Sweetwood Jeanette Jegerlehner Raymond Walter Voegeli

Sammy Learns Swiss Cheese Craft and a County Parade

Sammy discovers the Happy Hollow cheese factory and meets the Swiss cheesemaker who explains cheese making and shares a Swiss bell. He learns about Cheese Day in the county with a parade and is invited to lead a cow in the parade wearing Swiss clothing.

Sammy Happy Hollow Switzerland

New Members Listed With Addresses and Dates

The record lists new members including Linda Lous Olson route 1 Woodford Sept 25 1949 Robert Delbert Blum route 3 Oct 19 1945 Linda Lou Blum route 3 Oct 24 1946 Gloria Jean Blum route 3 Jan 28 1950 Bette Jane Helland Juda July 3 1949 Sandra Jean Helland Juda Aug 14 1946 Janet Marie Keller route 2 Monticello Oct 28 194 .

Linda Lous Olson Woodford Robert Delbert Blum Linda Lou Blum Gloria Jean Blum Bette Jane Helland Juda Sandra Jean Helland Janet Marie Keller Monticello

Fall pickup in trade faces uncertain inflation path

New York report notes July backlogs rise by three billion dollars as industry runs near peacetime highs. Analysts debate Labor Day impact on fall activity, prices, and wage pressures while defense production keeps workers employed and costs likely to rise.

Sam Dawson New York Commerce Department Congress

None Hurt in Crashes At Billy Mitchell Field

Milwaukee report says two private planes crash landed at Billy Mitchell Field within four minutes last night with no injuries. Kenneth Osman 55 said he was distracted by tower chatter and forgot to lower his landing gear. The other aircraft carrying William Lotzer 33 a flying school pilot Louis Parent 36 and student Robert Moll 23 had a wheel fall off before a controlled crash landing.

Milwaukee Billy Mitchell Field Kenneth Osman William Lotzer Louis Parent Robert Moll

Enrollment of 16 000 Expected at University

University of Wisconsin enrollment this fall is expected to reach about 16 000, down from 17 500 last year according to registrar Kenneth Little. A freshman class of about 2 150 is anticipated, with 58 among them being ex servicemen.

Madison University of Wisconsin Kenneth Little Little

Local social notes and travels of Albany residents

Albany society notices list residents visiting, traveling, or moving. J. J. Blumer relocates to Woodruff, Oren Burt family moves to Brodhead, several Madison Superior visits noted, and trips include St. Louis, Brazil Indiana, Niagara Falls and Canada. A fortnightly 500 club honors Hazel Lewis, Ben Rea sa, and Andrew Anderson, with meetings planned at Steindorf.

J.J. Blumer Woodruff Minoqua Oren Burt Brodhead Clara Jones Robert Atkinson May Thornton Madison Caroll Harry Carroll Milton J. R. Schesser Warren St. Louis Henry Schesser Alice Tegen Denver Colo Superior R. H. Tegen Mabel Webster Adison Edith Bartlett Edward Bjornstad el Cajon City Calif Edward Killingstad Grace Cordes Hazel Lewis Ben Reasa Andrew Anderson William Steindorf Wilbert Rhyner Niagara Falls Rochester N. Y Frank Carlson

Monticello Social Roundup Across Region

Mrs. Barton Hanson and John Hanson return to Madison after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Steadtler. Mrs. Steadtler accompanies them. Elm er and family come home from a 10 day visit to St. Louis. Mrs. Hazel Kundert and Ken ny visit Monroe. New Glarus visitors include Mrs. Nic Kubly and others to the Stauffer and Blum households. Various local residents host, travel, or visit relatives in Madison Monroe New Glarus and Lanark through the week.

Barton Hanson Johnny Madison Arthur Steadtler Steadtler Henry J. Elmer St. Louis Hazel Kundert Kenny Ray Kundert Monroe Nic Kubly Robert Dibble Bonnie Wendy Mary New Glarus C. M. Stauffer John G. Blum Lorena Holdrich Marlene John W. S. Hoesly Delmar Kubly Kubly John Elmer Isaac Bablers LeRoy Babler Gilbert Deitwiler Ewald Babler Clifford Bobb Mary Alice Evansville Henry Gessler Raymond Gessler Bernice Schneider Wisconsin Rapids

McCarthy to Speak at Portage Young Republicans Dinner

Madison Portage to host a young Republican dinner on September 9 with Senator McCarthy as headline speaker, announced by the state GOP headquarters.

McCarthy Madison Senator McCarthy Portage GOP

Homesick Yanks Yearn for Japan in Korea War

Don Whitehead reports U S troops pulled from Japan to battle in Korea feel nostalgia for Tokyo and Yokohama. They endure fleas mosquitoes and fear among natives while longing for home, yet note Korea's clear streams and towering mountains offer brief relief from war.

Don Whitehead Korea U. S New York Kansas Texas Japan Hirohito Tokyo Yokohama

Board at Sheboygan Paid at Illegal Rate

Madison Sheboygan county board members were paid an illegal salary for four years Atty Gen Thomas Fairchild said in an opinion to Dist Atty John Buchen The board approved a 400 annual salary by a 19 to 15 vote which violated the two thirds requirement Fairchild ordered stop to further payments and noted it is up to the board to decide if suits should seek recovery of past sums

Madison Sheboygan County Atty Thomas Fairchild Dist. Atty John Buchen Fairchild Buchen

Six Airmen Killed as Carrier Explodes in Tennessee

Six airmen died when a C-119 troop carrier exploded and crashed near Parsons Tennessee. Two crew members parachuted to safety, one is missing, and the incident was reported by the Air Force from Sewart Air Force Base Smyrna Tennessee.

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