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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1950

Page

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Parade line of march for Cheese Day features 139 units

A parade lineup of 139 units was announced by parade chairman W. R. Schuetze. The route moves at 1 p m from the west gate on 10th Street, around the court house square, and back to the fair grounds. Participants include Zor Shrine, Co K color guard, Uncle Sam Lenwood Monte, Swiss floats, high school bands, 4 H clubs, and many local businesses and organizations.

W. R. Schuetze Schuetze Fairground 10Th Street 22Nd Avenue 8Th Street 16Th Avenue Sth Street 17Th Avenue 18Th Avenue 11Th Street Fairgrounds Court House Square Zor Shrine Co. K Uncle Sam Lenwood Monte Noel Chapin Car Pioneer Cheesemakers Monroe High School Chamber of Commerce Montgomery Electric Browntown Cheese Producers Marketing Association Stauffacher Construction Co Kaiser-Frazer Agency Herb Stauffacher New Glarus High School New Glarus New Glarus Fire Department John Reusser Theresa von Allman Badger Motors Flying Saucer VFW Gratiot Connors Plumbing Co Green County Farm Bureau Frank Fruit Dean Milk Co Future Farmers Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Producers Association Richardson Electric Co Brodhead Werner Zimmerman-Wood Andrews Racine Ymca Bauman’s Schoep’s Ice Cream Co Frank Kubry Transfer Co Juda Homemakers

Double Preview Program Sets Stage for Monroe Park Event

A Monroe Park concert features the Park band on the north platform at 7 15 pm with 20 amateurs on the south platform starting 8 pm. Winners in four vocal, instrumental, instrumental vocal, and novelty groups will be announced at 7 45 pm and prizes awarded to finalists after the show. Performers and organizers from Monroe and nearby towns prepare a full evening of music and entertainment with a slate of Sousa and Karl King pieces.

Monroe Park Park Band Applause Meters John R. Maurer Leo Hilfiker Nancy Moldenhauer Shirley Gorder Ronald Elmer Lloyd Flick Allan Barnard Jr Monroe Carolyn Jean Kirchberg Freeport Ruth Ann Buesser Rose Charles A. Booth Allan F. Barnard Saratoga Barnum and Bailey Karl King Gerald von Klein Ivan Schenk Hollean Schilt Sousa Ketelbey Lindeneau

Wilhelm Tell star to lead Cheese Day parade float

Gil bert Ott of New Glarus will portray Wilhelm Tell on the Cheese Day parade Swiss welcome float from Monroe to the fair grounds. He will switch to his four pony hitch near the end of the procession and has gained fame for pony wagon displays in addition to the play.

Schlitz Chalet - Fraunfelders Monroe Sales Co Green County Wisconsin Brown Swiss West Side Workers Homemakers Wisconsin Power and Light Co Madison Badger Petroleum Co Standard Oil Co Shorty Howard Kohn Albany Statue of Liberty American Legion A. F. Rote Lumber Co New Glarus Legion the Charm Center Argyle High School Green County Holstein Breeders Monroe Youth Center Monroe Homemakers Crandall Oil Co Racine Drum and Bugle Corps Town Hall Factory Roy L. Meyers Co Janesville Wendell L. Simmons Swisconsin Cheese Co Meadow Green Farm Swiss Cheese Corp. of America Monroe Ready Mix the Chocolate Shop Juda Stockton Frank Sargent Taboo, Inc Monroe Motorcycle Club Marty-Ripp Chevrolet Russell Rennick Green County Boots and Saddles Club Clown Gilbert Ott Monarch Calliope New Glarus Cheese Day, Inc Wilhelm Tell Ott Tell Monroe Fairgrounds

Brooklyn Boy Dies of Polio at 14

David Larson 14 of Brooklyn dies of polio at a Madison hospital today. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Harold Larson.

Madison David Larson Brooklyn Madison Hospital Harold Larson

Sterling Dealer Dies in Sterling Iron Lumber Coal Operator

John D. Manfield aged 69, operator of an iron lumber and coal business in Sterling, died today. Funeral services will be held in Chicago.

Sterling Ill John D. Manfield Chicago

Data on Controls To Be Revealed in Saturday Address

President Truman will address the nation Saturday night to report on home front controls for the current emergency. He will reveal whether price controls are planned, saying details will come in the speech. The administration seeks 40 million to build a new agency for price controls and outlines a seven point program on credit and allocations.

Washington Truman Congress W. Stuart Symington National Security Resources Board White House Symington Senate Appropriations Committee

Governor Rennebohm To Head Cheese Day Guests

Governor Rennebohm leads a guest list for Green County Cheese Day on Saturday. Attending are Sen. Alexander Wiley Chippewa Falls Rep and Mrs Lawrence H Smith Racine Vice Consul Emil Jost Swiss consulate Chicago Mayor C Henry Bloom Rockford Donald McDowell state director of agriculture city managers M S Engelbrecht Freeport A D Telfair Beloit and their wives Acting city manager George Forster Madison Chamber officials include President and Mrs A J Stukenberg Freeport Francis C Spence secretary Harold F Collins Rockford Ralph W Ebbott secretary Mrs Ebbott and others from Ft Atkinson.

Rennebohm Green County Alexander Wiley Chippewa Falls Lawrence H. Smith Racine Emil Jost Chicago C. Henry Bloom Rockford Donald McDowell M. S. Engelbrecht Freeport A. D. Telfair Beloit George Forster Madison Chamber of Commerce A. J. Stukenberg Francis C. Spence Harold F. Collins Ralph W. Ebbott Ebbott Messrs. and Mines Fred R. Hadinger E. R. Klassy Howard Tuttle Ft. Atkinson

Three Reporters Die in Air Crash Over Japan

Three International News Service war correspondents were killed when a Korea bound C 54 transport exploded over southern Japan after takeoff from a southern Japan airbase. The victims include Frank Emery 23 Beverly Hills Charles Rosecrans Jr 30 Honolulu and Key Inouye 23 New York and Tokyo. Sixteen war correspondents are now listed as dead or missing in action.

Tokyo International News Service Japan INS Frank Emery Beverly Hillis Charles Rosecrans Jr Honolulu Key Inouye New York Far East Emery U. S Randolph Churchill

Some Stores to Close for Cheese Day Parade

Brodhead indicates some stores will close from 1 to 6 p m Saturday to attend the Cheese day parade and events at Monroe. Groceries and dry goods stores will stay open.

Brodhead Monroe

Truman Apology and Marine League Cheers At Meeting

President Truman visited a Marine League meeting and received a standing ovation after apologizing for remarks calling the Marines a police force. He urged unity, defended his actions, and criticized unfounded attacks on public servants while acknowledging past missteps.

Cheese Day Proclaimed in Wisconsin by Governor Rennebohm

Governor Oscar Rennebohm signed a proclamation designating Saturday, September 9, as Cheese Day to honor Wisconsin cheese industry. The document notes Wisconsin as America’s leading cheese producer and urges citizens to pay tribute through appropriate observances.

Oscar Rennebohm Green County Wisconsin America Monroe State of

Truman Likely to Oppose McCarran Anti Red Bill

President Truman said he will not sign the McCarran communist registration bill if Congress sends it to him. He described the measure as a worse revision of the Munat-Nixon bill, pending in the Senate, aimed at tightening anti subversive laws and requiring government registration for communists and front groups.

Washington Truman McCarran Congress D-New Senate

No Decision Ready On Adjutant General

Gov. Oscar Rennebohm said in Madison he has not chosen a new adjutant general since the post was vacated after the July 31 resignation of Adjt. Gen. John Mullen. Rumors tied Col. R. J. Olson, civilian defense chief, to the post while Col. O. A. Moldenhauer of Monroe, commander of the 128th Infantry, is also reported as under consideration.

Oscar Rennebohm Madison Adjt John Mullen R. J. Olson O. A. Moldenhauer Monroe 128Th Infantry

Pioneer Salute Planned for 30 Old Time Cheesemakers

Thirty veteran cheesemakers from Green County and beyond will ride in a Saturday parade in Monroe. Pioneer program chair man Fred Marty said the list includes John Burkhard Sr Michael Dahler Fred Wuethrich Robert Herman Joseph Huber Carl Frehner Carl Marty Sr Gottfried Aeschli mann Rudy Lehnherr Ernest Schuerch Jacob Altman Fred Burkhalter Jacob Schuetz John Meier Jr Christ Widmer Ben Roder Fred Steinmann Joe Altmann Jacob Lauper Jacob Fluckiger John Christen Gottfried Gottier Gottlieb Marty Andrew Tschudy Gottfried Zumbach Christ Strauss Fred Lengacher Christ Blatter and Henry Bolliger. The group will meet at the armory by 112 noon for photos then proceed in eight decorated convertible cars to the fair grounds for the parade. Afterward they will return to the north side stage on the square to be introduced to crowds.

Fred Marty Pioneer Program Green County John Burkhard Sr Michael Dahler Monroe Fred Wuethrich Rice Lake Robert Herman Chetek Joseph Huber Argyle Carl Frehner Enfield Minn Carl Marty Sr Gottfried Aeschlimann Rudy Lehnherr Blanchardville Ernest Schuerch Rock City Ill Jacob Altman Arpin Wis Armory Fairgrounds

FBI Eyes 12000 Reds for Potential War Arrests

Washington reports say FBI Director J Edgar Hoover told senators that agents are ready to arrest up to 12000 dangerous communists if war with Russia occurs. He cited a need for more funds to hire 835 agents and 1218 clerical workers. Half of the 12000 are American citizens and native born, with decisions on arrest up to the Justice Department.

Washington FBI J. Edgar Hoover Russia Senate Appropriations Committee Hoover Truman Congress Senate Justice Department

Swiss government orders purge of Reds in federal service

The Swiss federal government decreed a house cleaning of officials and workers tainted by political activity. The order fires all compromised federal employees including post office, national bank, and railway workers. The Communist party rejected backing any war against the Soviet Union on Swiss soil.

Bern Swiss Communist Party Soviet Union

Wisconsin Cheese Market Steady Amid Active Trade

Wisconsin dairy market news reports steady cheese prices with fairly active trade and light to moderate demand. Listed selling prices include daisy type at 34.14 to 35.4, long horn 34.34 to 35.14, square prints 34.34 to 35.34, and midgets 36.14 to 38.0 per unit.

Madison Wisconsin

Soviet Blockade Bid Fails Over Korean Envoy at UN

Russia again failed to bar South Korean Ambassador John M. Chang from United Nations Korea talks. Jacob Malik led the move as the Security Council met to consider a Soviet bombing resolution aimed at stopping bombing in North Korea. Council President Sir Gladwyn Jebb decided Chang could participate.

Lake Russia John M. Chang United Nations Korea Jacob A. Malik Security Council North Korea Gladwyn Jebb Britain Chang

PSC To Suspend Speedrail Trains After Milwaukee Crash

Wisconsin Public Service Commission chair John Doerfer said Speedrail may be ordered to suspend operations Sunday after a collision injuring ten people and harming over fifty others. Travelers Insurance canceled nearly 500000 in liability policies, not affecting Saturday claims. District Attorney Mc Cauley continues probe to explain 22 minute delay of Speedrail president Jay Maeder.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Transit John Doerfer Wisconsin Public Service Commission Doerfer Travelers Insurance Co William J. McCauley Jay Maeder Speedrail Dispatch McCauley

Rail Stock Demand Boosts Market Firm Footing

Demand for rail stocks helped keep the market on a firm footing in New York trading. Interest in the carriers perked up mid morning and a decisive advance appeared possible, but there was little follow-through and most gains stayed under one dollar a share.

New York

Milwaukee Draft Pre Induction Tests Draw Green County Men

Thirty six Green county men reported to Milwaukee for draft pre induction examinations. Robert Wehinger and Eugene R. Davis of Monroe were in charge of the group.

Milwaukee Green County Robert Wehinger Eugene R. Davis Monroe

Twin Offensive Beaten Off with Heavy Casualties

Allied forces repelled two Red offensives aimed at Taegu as 29 000 communist casualties were tallied in the southwestern front over a week. U S air power damaged 65 tanks in two days and ships advanced toward Pusan while Marines and infantry fought hand to hand.

Kyongju Pohang Taegu Yongsan Hamnan U.S Uiryong Tokyo U. S Pusan Jack MacBeth Waegwan Bem Price Yongchon U. S. 24Th Division Sea of Japan U. S. 8Th Army 25Th Division 25Th U. S. Marines 2Nd Division Naktong River

Weather Outlook Deliberate, No Rain Details Given

The Milwaukee weather bureau issued a cautious forecast for Cheese Day with no mention of clouds or showers for today, tomorrow, or Saturday. Forecasters said conditions would likely persist and promised a more precise update tomorrow at 11 a.m.

Milwaukee U.S. Weather Bureau

Kowaleski Convicted In Lake Bribery Case

John H. Kowaleski a 47 year old former Lake town chairman was found guilty today of taking 720 dollars in bribes from Raymond Berker a garage operator. A municipal court jury delivered the verdict in a trial before Circuit Judge Arthur Kopp of Platteville. The charges said he accepted three bribes to influence a zoning change.

Milwaukee John H. Kowaleski

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Giant Mum Balk Red Oscar L. Chapman Andrew F. Schoeppel R-Kas Schoeppel Chapman Marine League Marine Corps League League Stalin United States Acheson Johnson State Acheson Defense Johnson Mr. Truman Harry Clifton Cates Gen. Cates White ‘House Congressman McDonough Araes Adjutant General Fred F. Burkhalter Jacob Schuetz John Meier Jr Monticello Christ Widmer Mon As ‘Reds PSC Russell Brines Kowaleski
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