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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1955

Page

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Adenauer presses Soviet on German prisoners in Moscow

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer urged Soviet leaders to release German prisoners held in Russia as a prerequisite for normalizing relations and reunification talks. Bulganin and Khrushchev pressed for wider diplomatic ties while disputing prisoner numbers.

Moscow Konrad Adenauer Soviet Union Russia Kremlin Adenauer Bulganin Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev V. M. Molotov Germany NATO Western European Union WEU East Germany Europe Western

Board approves room conversion at East School

The East School first grade will be split into two classes and the all purpose room converted into an extra classroom. The conversion, needing bids for lighting and desks, will take about three weeks while the room is used on a temporary basis. The schedule may shift to allow other grades access.

East School Herbert T. Johnson Johnson

Cheddar Prices Firm With No Sales at Plymouth

Prices unchanged on the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange in Plymouth Wisconsin with no sales. Two cars of junior grade cheddar bids remained unfilled while one car junior grade single daisies offered remained uncovered. Trading tone was steady.

Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange

Weather shifts threaten rain and cheese day events

U S climatologist Lothar Joos warned of overnight rain and possible thundershowers after midnight with a warm but cloudy day tomorrow. A cold front pace keeps the forecast flexible. Cheese Day, Inc. plans cheese gifts for St. Clare hospital patients, and Gov. Kohler adjusts travel to attend part of the program with Swiss Colony support and a Chicago NBC Monitor appearance.

Lothar A. Joos U. S Madison Evening Times Joes St. Clare Hospital Cheese Day, Inc John A. Becker

Cheese Day Parade Set to Be Best Ever in 1955

City gears for a record Cheese Day crowd with a two mile parade of 150 units. Baraboo VFW Pet Dairy S. and W. Ford Tractor Sales Ole Steiger Suamee Indian dancers Jos Huber Brewery join 6 new entrants. Notable features include 100 saddle horses 16 draft teams clowns and the Willkommen float Gilbert Ott Tell Nordean Hoesly. Spectators urged to view from fifth street near post office and fairgrounds.

W. R. Schuetze Baraboo Vfw Pet Dairy Products Co S. and W. Ford Tractor Sales Ole Steiger Old Car Suamee Indian Jos. Huber Brewery Zor Shrine Calliope American Legion Willkommen Wilhelm Tell Gilbert Ott Tell Nordean Hoesly Louis Kohle Harry Young George Schneider Four Lakes

Railroad Sues Cheese Firm for 75000 Over Platform Accident

Illinois Central railroad serves a $75000 complaint on Cheese Producers Marketing Association linked to the death of Philip Cunningham, a 49 year old IC brakeman, who died Jan 18 1952 after being crushed at a platform. The railroad contends the platform was too close to the track. Cunningham's widow later received $75000 from a Federal Court jury. The case, to be tried in Circuit Court, questions railroad approval of the platform's construction.

Illinois Central Railroad Cheese Producers Marketing Association Philip Wilbur Cunningham Freeport Cunningham Cheese Producers Chicago W. L. Jackman Madison Jackman

Heat wave in Los Angeles cools after nine days

The death toll from the Los Angeles County heat wave rose to 99 as temperatures eased. Forecasters said today's high would be 90 degrees after yesterday's 96, signaling the end of the 100 plus degree siege for now.

Los Angeles Los Angeles County

Old-timers to be honored at Cheese Day parade

Thirty three veteran cheesemakers from the region, including seven active since the 1880s, will participate in Saturday events led by organizer Fred Glauser. A photo at Turner Hall precedes a noon parade from the fairgrounds and a 2 15 ceremony on the south side stage. The oldest veteran, John Burkhard Sr., turns 100 next January 6.

Fred Glauser Turner Hall Fairgrounds Public Square Glauser Gottlieb Marty Madison Carl Marty Sr Monroe Gottfried Zumbach Jacob Schuetz Fred Steinmann Milwaukee Fred Lengacher Rudy Lehnherr Blanchardville John Meier Sr Monticello Henry Bolliger Freeport Ernest Schuerch Rock City Andrew Tschudy Fred Wuethrich Bill Harting

Chamber Banquet Set For October 24 In City

Kenneth W. Stuart announces the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet will be held Monday October 24. The date was chosen by Cola G. Parker, former Kimberly Clark board chairman, now chairman of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, who will also take on the presidency of the National Association of Manufacturers this fall.

Chamber of Commerce Kenneth W. Stuart Cola G. Parker Kimberly-Clark Corp Neenah Parker Monroe Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago National Association of Manufacturers

Storm toll rises as jail collapses in Guerrero

A tropical storm swept southern Mexico causing the Coyuca village jail in Guerrero to collapse trapping inmates. Five prisoners died in the adobe ruins as rescue teams searched the wreckage.

Mexico City Mexico Pacific Coast Coyuca Guerrero

North Side Stage Lineup For Saturday Festival

A detailed schedule lists two stages hosting a Saturday program from 7:00 p m to midnight with acts including Monroe City Band Roger Bright and Polka Jacks Dance, high school bands, Swiss entertainers, drum and bugle corps, parades, and square dancing. A parade interrupts 12:45 to 2:15 p m with bands and performers performing across Albany Belleville Monticello and New Glarus areas.

Albany Argyle Belleville Brodhead Browntown Monticello New Glarus Winslow Orangeville Woodford Monroe Beverly O’flaherty the Pretenders Larry Four Lakes Boy Scout Council American Legion Post Schlitz Legion Post Racine Walter Dahl Calliope Mrs. Bregenzer Rita Blatz American Legion Bill McKee Burkhalter Bregenzer Texaco Mauerman Family Martha Bernet Hans Neuenschwander Pioneer Cheesemakers Wilhelm Tell Edelweiss Tremp Texaco Quartet Rudy Burkhalter Betty Kneubuehl Hill Billy Squares Tremp Trio Toledo Roger Bright

Parade Route for Cheese Day Festival

The parade travels west from the fairgrounds on 10th street to 22nd avenue, north to 8th street, west to 16th avenue, south to 9th street, east to 11th street, south on 17th avenue into the northeast square, circumnavigates counterclockwise, exits at 10th street, and returns east to 18th street then south on 18th avenue to 11th street back to the fairgrounds.

Fairgrounds 10Th Street 22Nd Avenue 8Th Street 16Th Avenue 9Th Street 11Th Avenue 17Th Avenue 18Th Avenue 11Th Street

Kenneth Troxell Sentenced to Suspended Jail Term

Kenneth D. Troxell was sentenced to one year in the county jail on negligent homicide charges before Circuit Judge Harry S. Fox in Janesville. The sentence was suspended to allow probation consideration after he pleaded guilty to the death of James K. Thompson, a passenger in his car.

Kenneth D. Troxell Harry S. Fox Janesville Troxell James K. Thompson

Concerts Open Cheese Day by Local High School Bands

The Monroe and Monticello high school bands open the Cheese Day program on the North side of the square tomorrow morning. The schedule begins at 9 a.m. with English records, then Monroe at 9:30 and Monticello at 10:30. Allan F. Barnard, band director, will introduce Kantro and feature vocal solos by Shirley Montgomery and Shirley Geiger along with a salute to Kantro.

Monroe Monticello Allan F. Barnard Shirley Montgomery Old Mill Shirley Geiger Frank D. Kantro Kantro Barnard Flying Tigers Isabella

Democrats Form Group in Madison for Party Leaders

A group of Wisconsin Democrats announced formation of a committee to back Horace Wilkie of Madison for chairman and Milton Schneider of Wisconsin for vice chairman of the state Democratic Party.

Madison Wisconsin

Cheese Day Set With Big Crowd Despite Rain Outlook

The five year wait ends Saturday for Green County Cheese Day with record crowds expected. A preview program opens at 7 p m with Monroe City Band and a water fight at 8 p m. Rain possible after 3 or 4 p m Sunday. parade starts 12 30 p m with 60 000 cheese sandwiches to be served.

Green County

Stock Market Rise Led by Rail Issues in Afternoon Trade

In New York the stock market rose in afternoon trading with railroads in a leading role. Prices moved about three points in a broad range. Reynolds Metals jumped 29 points after a five for one split and a new stock issue began on a when issued basis.

New York Reynolds Metals Asis

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Ist Stanley John Board Barbara Brown Alice In Dairyland Kroger Miss Brown Rhea Schadt Alice A and P Brennan’s Holland's Times Ches Siwiss Chhees Cherss Nonite Snacks Highway 11 West Walter J. Kohler Washington Raymond R. Kubly Kohler Sheboygan NBC D. A. Crandall Courthouse Park Jack Eigen WMAQ Rita Bregenzer Edward Bregenzer J. W. Robilette Rolland Karlen Eigen Railroad Polka Jacks Kenneth Troxell Monroe City South Side
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