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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1949
Page
6
Hourly Temperature and Readings From Times Thermometer
Since yesterday at 1 p m the high was 56 and the low 32. A year ago today the high reached 68 and the low 39. Barometer stood at 29.30 at 1 am and 1 pm. Warmest U S location yesterday was Yuma Arizona at 85 and coldest was Bismarck North Dakota with sunrise at 35 and sunset at 6 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Yuma
Ariz
Bismarck
N. D
Overloads Handle Road Postings and Fines Reported
County Court Judge Harold J Lamboley presides over cases involving Ralph Luedy driver Gerald Rhyner Albany Robert Keegan Route 1 Monroe and John Lewis Albany on posted road overloads and license violations with fines ranging from 5 to 30 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Lamboley
Fred Schmid
Albany
Badger Petroleum Company
Gerald Rhyner
Ralph Luedy
Robert Keegan
Monroe
John Lewis
Deaths Mrs. Alfred Scherer, 54 Se ward Ill
Mrs. Alfred Scherer aged 54 died in the Se ward of Illinois. Funeral arrangements were not announced.
Dedrick Births A Brodhead Couple Welcome Son
Mr and Mrs Frank Dedrick of Brodhead announce the birth of a son on April 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Frank Dedrick
Brodhead, Son
St Clare Hospital Surgical Dismissals Listed
Alfred Peterson South Wayne Mrs Carl Figi Juda James Price Albany Carl Nitz Janesville Mrs Ott Puempel New Glarus Walter Tryon Monticello Robert Townsend Beloit Dismissals Mrs Arthur Bennett and son Kenneth Klossner Jr Mrs Floyd Harvey and son Mrs Fred Theiler Mrs Roy Wenger Harvey Heitkam
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Peterson
South Wayne
Carl Figi
Juda
James Price
Albany
Carl Nitz
Janesville
Ott Puempel
New Glarus
Walter Tryon
Monticello
Robert Townsend
Beloit
Arthur Bennett
Kenneth Klossner Jr
Floyd Harvey
Fred Theiler
Roy Wenger
Harvey Heitkam
New Glarus Township Road Referendum Wins 57 to 20
The New Glarus township election approved a new township road project 57 votes to 20. Voter turnout reached 78 with most ballots favoring the measure. Re-elected officials include Nic H. Kubly as chairman and Clarence F. Hoesly as treasurer, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Highway 39
Beacon Light
Nic H. Kubly
Ernest W. Zentner
Melvin M. Streiff
Morris Marty
Clarence F. Hoesly
Mike F. Hoesly
Start New Residence in Orangeville by Matzkes
Excavations began last week for a new ranch style home on highway 26 in Orangeville. Mr and Mrs Jesse Matzke are the builders and residents of Orangeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Jesse Matzke
Highway
Blanchardville Names New Clerk and Trustees
Sam Meyer defeated by Donald Regez in Blanchardville village election with 168 to 70 votes. Three incumbent trustees, Elmer Hanson, Harry Disrud and Elmo Holt, also defeated by Arthur Juve, Clifford Lien and Allan Marshall. Juve led with 150 votes. Lien 135. Marshall 124. Village president Elmer Wamstad was unopposed. Other incumbents re elected include Arnold Lewis treasurer Harry Lien assessor Walter Gould supervisor Harry V Hanson justice Carl Steiner constable. Town results: Blanchard chairman Harry McGowan to replace Martin Emerson. Supervisors Elmer Paulson and George Gilbertson beat Chester Trumble. Selma Dearth re elected clerk. Howard Thompson re elected assessor. Re elected treasurer Ray Hanson and constable Willard Amberson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Sam Meyer
Blanchardville Vilage
Donald Regez
Regez
Meyer
Harry Disrud
Elmer Hanson
Elmo Holt
Arthur Juve
Clifford Lien
Allan Marshall
Juve
Lien
Marshall
Elmer Wamstad
Indergand Named Weed Commissioner in Monroe Township
David Indergand was elected weed commissioner of Monroe township with 71 votes yesterday. Ed Roth withdrew from contention and no contests were held. Incumbents elected include J. B. Stherer as chairman Carl Wyss as first supervisor Walter Stauffer as second supervisor Glenn L. Hasse as clerk Casper Rebly as treasurer and J. R. Kennison as assessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Indergand
Monroe Township
Ed Roth
J. B. Stherer
Carl Wyss
Walter Stauffacher
Glenn L. Hasse
Casper Rebly
J. R. Kennison
Mrs Alfred Scherer Dies in Rockford at 54
Mrs Alfred Scherer 54 a South Wayne native died at Rockford Memorial hospital at 1 30 am yesterday after as a hospital patient Sunday The former Edith Shull wed March 25 1913 to Alfred Scherer survivors include husband a son Jack arrangements set at Mc Allister Julian Poorman Funeral Home Rockford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wayne
Alfred Scherer
Ward
Rockford Memorial Hospital
Sunny
Edith Shull
Jack
McAllister-Julian-Poorman
Rockford
Cadiz Township Holds Unopposed Local Election
Cadiz township voters cast 110 ballots in a no opposition election. Incumbents retained include Ole Sandley on the county board of supervisors and Herman Lueck R. J. Rohde E. V. Bechtolt Grant Allen Carl Weckerly Norman Lueck and Frank Stoehr in respective offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browntown
Cadiz Township
Ole Sandley
County Board of Supervisors
Herman Lueck
R. J. Rohde
E. V. Bechtolt
Grant Allen
Carl Weckerly
Norman Lueck
Frank Stoehr
Kundert Named Bookkeeper for Stauffacher Contracting Firm
Ralph J. Kundert has begun work as bookkeeper at the office of Virgil A. Stauffacher, contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph J. Kundert
Virgil A. Stauffacher
Local social notes from Winslow and Beloit visits
Mrs Otis Wells of route 3 Winslow hosted Tuesday in Freeport with a vestry bake sale at Universalist church planned for Saturday April 9. Robert Slattery of Wisconsin Rapids called on the Wells family Sunday. Mrs Charles Jorgensen Sr. returned to Beloit after a weekend visit with her sister Mrs Walter Wyss. Mr and Mrs John Schlappi and daughter Heidi of Winslow visited Mr and Mrs John Stadelman Jr. and son Richard of Basco Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Wells
Winslow
Freeport
Vestry of Universalist Church
Robert Slattery
Wisconsin Rapids
Charles Jorgensen Sr
Beloit
Walter E. Wyss
John Schlappi
Heidi, Winslow
John Stadelman Jr
Richard
Basco
Frank Haren Heads Moose Lodge Here
Frank M. Haren named governor of Moose lodge at last night’s annual election in Moose hall. Orville Bear elected junior governor and Theodore O. Stauffacher prelate. Re-elected were Harold Scherer treasurer and Sam Kubly trustee. Installation in May. Cyril Loveland named chairman of inaugur al ball. Dr. Benjamin H. Brunkow spoke on American Cancer Society activities and a cancer control movie was shown. Joe Beecher Mooseheart presented the movie The Child City. Monroe members expect to go to Beloit tomorrow for initiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Haren
Moose Lodge
Moose Hall
Orville Bear
Theodore O. Stauffacher
Harold Scherer
Sam Kubly
Cyril Loveland
Benjamin H. Brunkow
American Cancer Society
Cancer Control
Joe Beecher
Mooseheart
Monroe
Beloit
State Fishing Season Opens in Wisconsin Waters
Wisconsin’s first major fishing season will open at 12:01 a.m. Saturday in the Wolf River Fox River Winnebago and other waters. Lt. Gov. George Smith signed the order in Gov. Rennebohm’s absence, under state law. The conservation department confirmed the time recommended by Dr. Edward Schnegberger fish management superintendent and approved by the department and the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
George Smith
Rennebohm
Conservation Department
Edward Schneberger
Commission
Gleiter and Collins Elected in Lafayette
Paul F. Gleiter Lafayette schools superintendent won re election by 411 votes 2483 to 2072 over Effie Doering. Lafayette County Judge Joseph F. Collins won his first election with 3171 votes and faced no opposition after being appointed to replace Judge F. E. Olson last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Paul F. Gleiter
Lafayette
Effie Doering
Gleiter
Miss Doering
Joseph F. Collins
Collins
Rennebohm
F. E. Olson
New Glarus Holds No-Contest Village Election
No contests were held in the village election yesterday with 230 voters casting ballots. Joshua J. Hoesly was elected supervisor and county board representative with 213 votes, replacing Gilbert P. Hoesly who refused candidacy. Gilbert P. Hoesly was re-elected village president with 211 votes. Other elected officials include Harri son Schuett trustee 183 Henry W Hefty trustee 177 Cecil Thacker trustee 174 John F. Dahnke clerk 203 E. Robert Witlner treasurer 210 Henry Kundert assessor 213 H. M. Schmid justice of the peace 207 and R. A. Amundsen constable 209. Dahnke succeeds veteran clerk Elmer Figi who declined re-nomination after 11 years. Incumbents mostly re-elected. three trustees now in office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Joshua J. Hoesly
Hoesly
Gilbert P. Hoesly
E. J. Hoesly
Harrison Schuett
Henry W. Hefty
Cecil Thacker
John F. Dahnke
E. Robert Witlner
Henry Kundert
H. M. Schmid
R. A. Amundsen
Sylvan Frick
A. C. Hoesly
Gilbert Ott
Dahnke
Elmer Figi
Decatur Constable Race Goes to Keen
In Decatur township only one contest occurred as Arkel Keen won the constable post with 24 votes while Otto Maas received 18. Other officials elected included A L Miller 40, Clifford Himtzman 36, Ben Zimmerli 37, Jennings Christensen 42, Vance Wall 43, Frank Ten Eyck 40, Willis Riemer 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Decatur Township
Arkel Keen
Constable
Otto Maas
A. L. Miller
Clifford Himtzman
Ben Zimmerli
Jennings Christensen
Vance Wall
Frank Ten Eyck
Willis Riemer
Funeral for Blythe A Myers Today in Shriner Neush Wander Home
Funeral services for Blythe A. Myers were held today at 2 p m at the Shriner Neush Wander funeral home with Rev. Henry G. Cooper and Rev. Ralph Kofoed officiating. Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers were Don Lovelace, Matthew Solban, Robert Stuart, William Wartenweiler, Theodore Stauffacher and Chester Becker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blythe A. Myers
Shriner-Neushwander
Henry G. Cooper
Ralph Kofoed
Greenwood Cemetery
Don Lovelace
Matthew Solbvan
Robert Stuart
William Wartenweiler
Theodore Stauffacher
Chester Becker
Browntown WSCS Plans Friday Meeting at Maddrell Home
Browntown WSCS will meet Friday at the home of Mrs. Ben Maddrell with Mrs. William May and Mrs. Clarence Rinehart assisting. The gathering is described in a local society note, highlighting hostess role and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browntown
WSCS
Ben Maddrell
William May
Clarence Rinehart
Move to Seventh Street by Pedersen Couple
Mr and Mrs Asmund Peder sen relocate from 1202 12th Street to 894 7th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
7Th Street
Asmund Pedersen
12Th Street
Monroe Kiwanis to host Walter Murphy luncheon speaker
Dan Ault of United Telephone Co. is confined at home by illness. Walter Murphy, secretary of the Janesville chamber of commerce, will be guest speaker at the Monroe Kiwanis club dinner tomorrow at 12:15 in the Monroe hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Ault
The
United Telephone Co
Prowler Report At Herbert Stauffacher Residence
Complaints of a prowler at the Herbert Stauffacher residence on 2010 12th Street were investigated by police last night after reports at about 8:30 PM. No further details were released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Stauffacher
12Th Street
SEEK FARM WORKER LOCATED IN WISCONSIN FARM AREA
Green County sheriff officials seek Elwin Von Felts 21 believed to be working as a farm hand near Brodhead Wisconsin. A Colorado radio advisory urges him to telephone Longmont Colorado immediately for an urgent message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Elwin von Felts
Brodhead
Colorado
Long Mont
Colo
Check on salesmen amid veterans aid claim probe
The sheriff's department investigates four men selling magazines at county farms who claimed proceeds funded veterans housing aid or a veterans restaurant service station in Monroe. Veterans groups deny any such arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Department Today
Monroe
Road Work Approved For Jordan Township
Jordan township voters approved a road referendum 46 to 22 for repairing Dog Hollow road. Incumbent officers were reelected: Henry Rebly Jr. chairman Frank Bloom Floyd Flannery were supervisors Fred Probst clerk William Boetker assessor Leland Hartwig named treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Township
Dog Hollow Road
Leland Hartwig
Henry Rebly Jr
Frank Bloom
Floyd Flannery
Fred Probst
William Boetker
Snow Unit Loses In Spring Grove
Spring Grove township voters defeated the snow removal equipment proposal and narrowly rejected a county aid road project. Wesley Grenzow beat Howard Newcomer for supervisor to fill the vacancy left by Glenn Hartmann. Clara Woodward was re elected treasurer over John Rosheisen. H O Mohns lost to John Kaderly. Arch ie Dunwiddie defeated Walton Campbell for justice of the peace. Roger Douglas won weed commissioner over J D McNair. Re elected without opposition were Everet Green, Marvin Brandenburg, Leon Hauser, and M L Hartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Spring Grove Township
Wesley Grenzow
Howard Newcomer
Glenn Hartmann
Clara Woodward
John Rosheisen
H. O. Mohns
Green County
John Kaderly
Archié Dunwiddie
Toss of Coin Decides Gratiot Township Race
Clarence Eckerman became treasurer by a coin flip after tying Leo Ganshert at 126. Burton McGinnis was elected chairman with 142, defeating James Paulson 109. Supervisors H. C. Gille 147 and T. H. Rolls 120 beat Morris Dower 117 and Rolland Russell 74. Eckerman clerk 176 over Edward Heindell 75. Francis McAuliffe assessor 208, Ernest Carpenter constable 188, Jonas Burmeister justice 189.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratiot
Clarence Eckerman
Gratiot Township
Leo Ganshert
Burton McGinnis
James Paulson
H. C. Gille
T. H. Rolls
Morris Dower
Rolland Russell
R. C. Eckerman
Edward Heindell
Collins Re elected President at Gratiot
Gratiot special election results show Joseph Collins re elected village president with 100 votes no opposition. F J Marriott named clerk after 116 votes. trustee Leo Burns elected with 61 votes defeating A J Saterlee and write-in John Dornden. Floyd Glendinning named treasurer 113. Burke assessor 99 to 26 over Leo Naumann. Russell Hawkinson justice of the peace 90 35. W H Ayers re elected supervisor 103. Clarence Knudson constable 107. Fire house addition referendum passes by five votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratiot
Joseph Collins
F. J. Marriott
Leo Burns
A. J. Saterlee
John Dornden
Floyd Glenndinning
John C. Burke
Leo Naumann
W. H. Ayers
Moen Wins Adams Township Clerk Race by Two Votes
Jonathon Moen defeats incumbent Vin cent Conway for clerk of Adams township by two votes. Moen 74, Conway 72. Dan Flannery re-elected assessor 88 to 66 over Edwin Hanson. Chester Flanagan withdrew from caucus race against Edward Bidlingmaier who totaled 122. Melvin Winger, Ralph McGuire, and John Flanagan mentioned with Edward Grant in local board slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathon Moen
Vincent Conway
Adams Township
Moen
Conway
Dan Flannery
Edwin Hanson
Chester Flanagan
Edward Bidlingmaier
Bidlingmaier
Melvin Winger
Ralph McGuire
John Flanagan
Edward Grant
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Trukenbrod’s
Kempfert, Blumer
Ford-Hopkins Drug
Decatur
IGA Super Market
Niyle Shop
Spring Grove
Browntown Highway
Monti
Cello Highway 69
Wisconsin Power and Light CO
Adams
Stable
Martin Austead
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Swissair
Switzerland
Europe
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Geneva
Zurich
Near East
Africa
KLM
Royal Dutch Airlines
Fifth Ave
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Red Goosie
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