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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1961

Page

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Rolland Etter Retires From Monroe Store After 3 Generations

Rolland R. Etter retires from Etter's dry goods store, selling his interest to his nephew J. T. (Duke) Etter. The transition, effective Aug. 1, ends a partnership dating to 1953 and shifts full control to Duke Etter, who plans to continue the family business in Monroe. Duke Etter also buys Aunt Mina Etter's half of the building while Uncle Arthur holds the other half in Mississippi.

J.T Duke) Etter Etter Rolland R. Etter Duke J.T. Etter Times Monroe John T. Etter J. T Rolland Etter J. T. Etter Jr Cleveland California Santa Rosa San Francisco Goetz Acres Marvin Siedschlag Juda First National Bank J. T. Etter John Theodore Etter New Glarus Ben Chenoweth Chenoweth Frank Chenoweth Monroe Clinic Upntil University of Wisconsin Army Akron Kiwanis Club Evelyn Ludlow Willis Ludlow Willis Dudley Etter Phillip Bennett Duke Etter France Germany England Kathryn Bowen Martha Mary the Legion Lions Club Lions Minstrels Rolland Mina Etter Arthur Mississippi

Berlin arrival signals Western ties in three day visit

West Germany President Heidrich Luebke arrived in Berlin aboard an American Air Force plane for a three day state visit showing strengthened Western alliance.

Berlin West Germany Heidrich Luebke

Farmers Press NFO Call to Report Unfair Practices

Robert Casper vice president of the National Farmers Organization urged more than 500 farmers at Turner hall to report marketing practices they see as violating federal law. He warned this is only the beginning and pressed for strong enforcement and collective bargaining to regain rural control of pricing.

Robert Casper National Farmers Organization Turner Hall Casper Winterid NFC Oren + Lee Staley Corning Packer Farmers Union

Classifications Given Local Draft Office Busy Since Callup

The Selective Service office in Wisconsin stays busy as the 32nd Division callup proceeds. Mrs. Clara Ritter, a clerk, notes many inquiries about rules and classifications, address updates, and family details. Board members include Arthur Spoerry Sr., Eugene Meier, Paul Lochner, Jacob Bruni, and Harry Buholzer. Office hours are 8 am to noon and 1 to 4 pm, Monday through Friday. Classifications range from 1-A to 4F and 4C, with deferments for students, agriculture, hardship, and other conditions. Registrants urged to register within five days of turning 18 and to verify liability extensions after age 26.

Sefecture Service Wisconsin Clara Ritter Arthur Spoerry Sr Spoerry Monroe Eugene Meier Paul J. Lochner Jacob Bruni New Glarus Harry E. Bunolzer Lochner 11Th Street Armed Forces of Public Health Service Ritter

Wisconsin 32nd Red Arrow to report for federal service

The 32nd Red Arrow Division will report to Fort Lewis, Washington on October 29 for federal service to help preserve peace. About 10,000 guardsmen will inactivate duties in 72 Wisconsin communities starting October 15. Families travel plans are not provided.

Madison Wisconsin Red Arrow Ft. Lewis Wash 14Th Corps Frank Britton Minneapolis Ralph Oleson National Guard Bureau Washington, D.C

Tornadoes devastate farms in southern Wisconsin areas

A series of tornadoes struck southern Wisconsin Friday damaging farm buildings and injuring Robert Schanto, a 23 year old Whitewater State College student. The first twister hit the Henry Ridge and Gordon Caldwell farms near Whitewater, tearing roofs and demolishing silos. A second tornado from Campbellsport to Greenbush and Glenbeulah destroyed a home and barns. cattle were killed or maimed. A third sighting near Sheboygan did not touch down. Nor man Dick narrowly escaped as his garage was destroyed.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Whitewater Campbellsport Fond du Lac Greenbush - Glenbeulah Sheboygan County Sheboygan Thane Earle Robert Romey Oswald Weiland T the Weiland Alvin Seefeld Greenbush Ed Dick Norman

Reminder to Turn Back Clocks as Daylight Time Ends

Wisconsin ends daylight saving time at 2 a m Sunday after being on fast time since spring. Autumn in the northern hemisphere arrived at 1 43 a m today as clocks fallback tonight.

Wisconsin

Guardsmen Drill and Church Service Planned at Armory

Co. B local National Guard unit holds a required day at the Armory tomorrow for federal callup preparations for Pt Lewis Washington. Guards report at 6 a.m. and are dismissed at 3 p.m. Church services, midday mess, laundry and records checks included. Spa ghetti and meat balls on the menu. potential marksmanship if time allows, Capt. ae C. Coplien said.

Pt! Lewis Wash Co. B National Guard Ae C. Coplien

4-H Achievement Program Sequences Begin In Juda Vicinity

The 4-H Achievement Program opens Monday at 8 p.m. in Juda High School Auditorium for Juda Brodhead area members with Walter Ludwig as chairman. A talent program and achievement pins will be awarded, plus premium checks from the county fair for leaders.

Juda High School Juda-Brodhead Walter Ludwig Monticello - New Glarus Monticello High School Monte Chesebro Donna Hefty Norman Evenson 4-H Brooklyn Albany Henry Spring Monroe East Monroe West

Lone survivor of Hammarskjold crash dies in Ndola

Harold M. Julien an American UN security guard and the sole survivor of the plane crash that killed Dag Hammarskjold has died at Ndola hospital. Investigators had hoped he could provide clues to the crash cause as the death toll reached 16. His Cuban-born wife Maria arrived in Ndola after a long flight from the United States.

Ndola Inodesia Harold M. Julien U.N Dag Hammarskjold Julien Maria United States

Full Recognition For Red Germany Hinted as Switch

Western officials push to acknowledge East Germany as a state while denying East German air corridor control. No official policy change announced. Berlin probes and media reports link Gen. Clay to de facto recognition talk.

Red Germany Berlin East Germany der Tagesspiegel Lucius D. Clay Kennedy New York Columbia Broadcasting System Clay West Germany U.S

Marion Davies Dies at 64 Amid Cancer Battle

Hollywood star Marion Davies, famed for 1920s films and later philanthropies, dies at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after a three year cancer struggle. Widow of Captain Horace Brown, she built a fortune, supported veterans and students, and donated 1.5 million to UCLA Medical Center for a Marion Davies Children’s Wing in 1958.

Pilques Woodum Marion Dies Hollywood Cedars of Lebanon Horace Brown Miss Davies New York William Randolph Hearst Ucla Medical Center Marion Davies Hearst International Films Co

Senator Wiley challenges FDA cheese moisture rule

Senator Alexander Wiley warned that a proposed FDA standard would allow eastern producers to label cheese mozzarella while Wisconsin makers would be forced to call it pizza cheese. He argued the 52 percent moisture cutoff would misname Wisconsin mozzarella by the time it reaches markets like New York City.

Washington Alexander Wiley Wisconsin Department of Health, Education and Welfare Wiley Food and Drug Administration New York City

Geigels Plan Private Birthday Dinner for 103rd

Geigels planning a private birthday dinner tomorrow to mark the 103rd birthday of mau weiger. Family attending includes two daughters Miss Marie Geigel and Mrs Anna Legler and two sons Will and Albert, both of Monroe, plus Will's housekeeper Ida Erickson. Mrs Carl Marty Sr., who will be 100 on Christmas Day, visited and sent greetings.

Mau Weiger Matt Marie Geigel Anna Legler Will Albert Monroe Ida Erickson Carl Marty Sr Mr. Geigel Geigel

Radioactive Fallout Soaring at Madison

Radioactive fallout at Madison rose to 305 micromicro curies, about 113 times normal, the U S Public Health Service reported Friday. The spike followed Russian nuclear tests resumed roughly 12 days earlier, with a Sept 1 reading around 0.56.

Madidun U.S

Project Studies To Start Monday

Three major questions face Monroe school building plans when the citizens advisory committee opens its initial meeting Monday at 7 30 p m in the junior high. Supt Huenink says the committee will consider district organization, high school plans and the location and number of new attendance centers. The meeting will include two state education officials and focus on remodeling the 1908 wing of the junior high and the new senior high school opened in 1959 with enrollment near capacity.

16Th Avenue Board of Education Citizens Advisory Committee Times D. J. Huenink Leslie G. Kindschi Monroe H. le’ Ter Huenink Citizens Committee State Department of Public Instruction William Ernst Frank Brown Kindschi Herbert T.johnson H. L.fenton Edward M. Adam Herbert Elanz James Quinn Walter Bahler Browntown Carl Wyss Iliff Hedwig Deininger Richland Alice Livingston Franklin Luebchow Joe Miller

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