Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Monroe Evening Times in Monroe, Wisconsin

We have 8,601,093 pages in Wisconsin

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1950

Page

1

Fighting in Korea Slows as Invaders Build New Attacks

Allied troops gained slight ground at the opposite ends of the 120 mile Korea front as North Korean forces retreat amid supply shortages. The Reds built up near Taegu and Pusan, with Masan civilian removals and Mountain recapture by U S 25th Infantry Division as rain dampened air support and traffic.

Korea Tokyo U.S. 8Th Army Taegu U. S. First Cavalry MacArthur Yongchon Pusan Masan Red Mountain Battle Mountain U. S. 25Th Bill Ross U. S

King and Queen To Appear Tonight At Cheese Day

The king and queen of Cheese Day Darlyne Adelman and Robert Rieder will be introduced tonight to crowds from north and south platforms. Tomorrow they will ride the parade route on a royal float and be presented at the reviewing stand by Dwight A Crandall.

Darlyne Adelman Robert Rieder Dwight A. Crandall Zor Shrine Co. K W. R. Schuetze Tremp Blatz American Legion Post Milwaukee

Mobile Parade Units Must Assemble at 11

W. R. Schuetze parade chair man said only the mobile units must be on hand at 11 a.m. at the fairgrounds to form the lineup. Personnel and marching units may arrive later but before the 1 p.m. parade start, and the full parade will stay intact along the entire route returning to the fairgrounds.

W. R. Schuetze Fairgrounds Poe

Cheese Day exhibits showcase historic and modern cheese equipment

A Green County Cheese Day display at the armory showcases pioneer cheese making gear such as pressed wood forms and a copper kettle beside modern factory tools. Items belong to Carl Marty Jr and Reinhard Mueller shop pieces mix with displays from Wisconsin Hydro-Electric Co and local cheese firms in a colorful booth setup.

Green County Historical Society Armory Auditorium Carl Marty Jr Reinhard Mueller Wisconsin Hydro-Electric Co Pioneer Modern Idle Hour Farm Carriage House Monroe Armory Swiss Cheese Shop Swisconsin New Glarus Krafts Swiss Cheese Corporation of America Lakeshire-Marty Borden’s Cheese Producers Marketing Association Pauly Cheese Co Armours

Eight Wrestlers to Seek Cheese Day Crown Tomorrow

Sebastian Laeser Jr names eight wrestlers for the 1950 Cheese Day championship to be staged on the south side of Court House Square tomorrow. Participants include Leonard Niederust Adolph Ruef John Bussman Rudy Kopp Wesley Pellett Ernest Ammon and Lawrence Gissing Marvin Woethrich. Judges listed are Ernest Lehr William Senatch and George Holenstein.

Court House Square Sebastian Laeser Jr Leonard Niederust Maple Leaf Factory Albany Adolph Ruef Brodhead John Bussman Warren Rudy Kopp Monticello Wesley Pellett Juda Ernest Ammon Lawrence Gissing Monroe Marvin Woethrich Orangeville Ernest Lehr William Senatch George Holenstein Darlington Tremp Trio Toledo

Glauser to Present Wilkommen in Swiss Parade

Fred Glauser, Swiss native and retired cheesemaker on the 1950 Cheese day board, will give the welcome in Swiss along the parade route tomorrow. He will ride the Wilkommen float with participants in Swiss costume and Wilhelm Tell figure Gilbert Ott of New Glarus in traditional dress with a crossbow.

Fred Glauser Switzerland Glauser Wilhelm Tell Gilbert Ott New Glarus

Million-Dollar Fire Destroys Masonic Temple Landmark

A six story Masonic temple on Peachtree Street in Atlanta burned yesterday causing about a million dollars in damage. The blaze gutted the building, a downtown landmark for nearly fifty years.

Masonic Temple Atlanta Peachtree Street

Schoeppel Attacks Chapman Backfires at Hearing

Senator Schoeppel presses charges of communist infiltration in the interior department and Alaska statehood fight at a state interior committee hearing. Randolph Feltus denies guilt by association and notes Schoeppel’s letter to Truman in 1948 backing Indonesia’s fight.

Washington Schoeppel R-Kas Interior Department State Interior Committee Secretary of the Interior Chapman Randolph Feltus Senate Kremlin Festus Warsaw Feltus Truman United States Indonesia Netherlands

Car Crash Near Orangeville Injures Five Teens

A Monroe youth Dale Rod 18 and three northern Illinois teens were hospitalized at St Francis hospital Freeport with serious injuries after Rod's car crashed into a bridge on a gravel road west of Orangeville and caught fire. Victims include Ruth Shelton 16 Rock City Victor Rebly 17 Orangeville and Romaine Taft 17 Orangeville with multiple injuries and burns. Deputy Shoemaker said Rod fell asleep at the wheel.

Monroe Northern Illinois St. Francis Hospital Freeport Dale Rod Orangeville Rod Ella Rod 18Th Avenue Ruth Shelton Rock City Victor Rebly Romaine Taft G. D. Shoemaker Red Rebly Taft

Homemakers Float To Parade With Green County Recipes

Thousands of pennies will be tossed to parade crowds tomorrow by homemakers from Monroe county centers. The fundraiser supports Green County cheese and uses recipe cards attached to each penny. At least seven homemakers floats join the parade with entries from Browntown Juda Brodhead Albany and other clubs. Mrs Cecil Holloway and Mrs Montgomery Chesebro supervise sale of Green County homemakers cookbooks on the square.

Monroe Green County Browntown Juda Brodhead-Albany Washington West Side Workers Cecil Holloway Montgomery Chesebro

Marine League urges ouster of Johnson in defense shakeup

The Marine Corps league demanded Secretary Johnson be fired while voting down a separate move to remove Secretary Acheson. The group backed drastic action against communists in government and urged making the Marine commandant a Joint Chiefs of Staff member. One dissent came from retired Brig. Gen. Robert C. Kilmartin.

Washington Marine Corps League Defense Johnson State Acheson Johnson Truman Defense Department Organization of Marine Veterans State Department Congress Marine Corps Joint Chiefs of Staff Robert C. Kilmartin Acheson Kilmartin League I. D. Hale Milwaukee Clay Nixon Seattle McCarthy R-Wis

United States urged to speed Western European defense plan

Washington officials report ten overseas advisers press quick action for a joint European army under a single commander to defend Western Europe. They propose a combined chiefs of staff first, with gradual buildup of U S forces in Germany as preparation for possible German participation and a unified defense program.

Elton C. Fay Washington United States Europe New York East Germany Germany Britain France Dean Acheson

Swiss Cheese Sandwich Trial Run Delights Community Helpers

A volunteer crew at the Swiss Colony south side plant completed a near 15 000 cheese sandwiches on an assembly line setup. Under supervision of D A Crandall and Forrest L Kubly, workers laid Swiss and limburger onto rye, sealed and boxed 90 per container, with 60 000 total sandwiches planned across Swiss limburger and brick varieties.

Henry Ford Henry G. Leuenberger Swiss Colony South Side William S. Erb Donovan Otteson D. A. Crandall Forrest L. Kubly

Stores Celebrate Cheese Day With Decorated Windows

Monroe shops join a Cheese Day celebration with festive window displays. Stores, bars, and eateries showcase cheese factory pictures from Monroe area and other communities, parades and racks of Cheese Day neckties, and themed clothing displays.

Benkert’s Schuetze’s Badger Plant

Chief Schwaiger Loses Finger in Saw Mishap

Chief J. H. Schwaiger suffered the loss of his right index finger to the second joint and severe cuts to his right hand in a saw accident at his home, 911 21st avenue. He was taken to St. Clare Hospital and expected to leave today to resume directing the police department’s Cheeses day preparations.

Polic J. H. Schwaiger 21St Avenue St. Clare Hospital

Two F-84 Jet Pilots Killed in Germany Crash

Wiesbaden reports state two American F-84 jet planes crashed in southern Germany last night. Both pilots were killed and their names were not released by the U S air force.

Wiesbaden Germany U. S. Air Force

Cloudy Weather Outlook Mixed With Light Rain Hints

Milwaukee forecaster H L Thompson reports generally fair conditions initially but later alerts warn cloudy skies may persist tonight into Saturday with occasional very light rain near the Illinois border. Tomorrow’s high around 74 with a low near 55 and slightly cooler temperatures overall.

Milwaukee Madison H. L. Thompson U. S Illinois

Teachers To Hold Institute Sept 15 In Green County

The Green county teachers institute will be held at the court house next Friday starting at 9 a m. A joint session will include all teachers with a separate afternoon for high school staff. State department attendees include William C Kahl Walter B Senty and Gretchen Phair. A health panel will be led by Ruth Chase and Genevieve Arensdorf assisting with city nurse duties.

Green County Teachers Institute Court House Maurice Quinn State Department William C. Kahl Albany Walter B. Senty Gretchen Phair

Staffon Burned By Battery Acid

John C. Staffon an 18 year old resident of 2119 14th avenue suffered serious acid burns to both eyes when a battery exploded while he worked on a stalled car on the north side of the square last evening about 9 30 p m He was taken to St Clare hospital and his condition was reported as satisfactory this morning by his doctor at the hospital

John C. Staffon 14Th Avenue Staffon 13Th Street St. Clare Hospital

Court House Closure Tied to Cheese Day

The court house will be closed all day tomorrow due to Cheese day. The offices were closed ten years ago.

Court House

Curtain Goes Up for 1950 Cheese Day Preview

The city prepares a self contained festival zone for Cheese Day with 75 000 expected. The Monroe Park band leads tonight’s program followed by finals in the five county amateur talent contest. If rain interrupts, events move to high school auditorium and Turner hall. Continuous entertainment runs 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. parade starts at 1 p.m. and features 139 units.

North Side South Wayne High School Monroe High Band Monroe High School Flushers Fraunfelder Decorah Racine Kiltie Four Lakes Scout Council Madison Boys of 76 Racine Hi-Life Herr Louie Stanger Four Flushers Ming Toy Arthur Chester Eddie Smacker Blatz Post American Legion Milwaukee Court House Monroe Park Leroy Wuetrich Armory Cheese Day, Inc Turner Hall John J. Burkhard

Three More Juniors Enrolled at Normal

Otto W. Lund announces three additional juniors at Green County Normal School. New entrants are Gladys Neuenschwander of Orangeville Victor Severson and Harold Lane of Argyle, boosting juniors to 18 and seniors to 14. demonstration school enrollment stands at 22.

Green County Normal School Otto W. Lund Gladys Neuenschwander Orangeville Victor Severson Harold Lane Argyle

Stores Will Close for Cheese Day in Albany

Albany businesses will shutter from noon to 4 p m tomorrow in observance of Cheese Day at Monroe. Local shops suspend operations to participate in the municipal event and parade plans.

Albany Monroe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ger Navy Stalin Wilkommen Marine League U.S Monroe Park Band Burkhalter Jay Jaxon Anna Dorothea Barbara Farmonizers Glarus Wilhelm Tek Canton Betty Kneubuehl Anna Dorothea T. A. Anderson Farmonizers Quartet Andy Anderson Silk Umbrella Polka Crandall P. O. Peterson Fond du Lac State Department of Agriculture Fred Feutz Jr Zenno A. Gorder Frank B. Fritsch Jack E. Schlichting Paul W. Snowden Leonard H. Norder Bernice L. Holsappie Ben J. Holsappie Kenneth L. Olson Betty Moore William A. Park Russell W. Prien Alvin A. Kubly Fred F. Hartwig Joe Schwarzenberger Sebastian Chester A. Fritz Harvey H. Trumpy Rodney H. Block Walter D. Loertscher Margaret M. Baker Carl Hofer Rose Hofer Johnson Herman A. Heinzelman Lee’s Firestone Day Schwaiger
Search Courier

Search the Monroe Evening Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monroe Evening Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication