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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1949
Page
6
Clearing and continued cold tonight with fair conditions Tuesday. Temperatures ranged from a high of 72 to a low, with recent readings at 43 high and 18 low. Precipitation since yesterday included rain. sunrise at 5 15 and sunset at 6 45.
Transfer records show Dorothy Helmeid Albert conveying parcels 33 and 34 with exceptions in Evan's addition to George J. Bloom in Monroe city.
County Court Judge Harold J. Lamboley noted Casper Heimann Jr. of 719 15th Avenue entered a not guilty plea to driving while intoxicated. Trial scheduled for April 25 with bond set at $100.
Kuenzli, of 2110 12th street, charged with operating under the influence of intoxicating liquor, fined $75 plus costs.
Miss Mary Reinhardt age 57 of Green County home. George Nall age 82 of Argyle. T F Lee age 67 of Shulisburg. Mrs Henry Beachey age 39 of Cuba City.
Mr and Mrs Myron Siedschlag of route 2 Monroe announce a son born April 17. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Belleville announce a daughter born April 1. Mr and Mrs Regis Gavigan of Monticello announce a son born April 16.
Dismissals list multiple residents and relatives including Mrs Joseph Johnson Phil Sagona Mrs Orville Anderson and daughter Mrs Fred Smith and son Albert Harley Herbert Orton Christ Inabnit Susan Connors James Tschudy and others from Beloit Darlington and Rockford areas. Names appear alongside affiliations with Gilbert Baumgartner Judith Ann Accident and Nancy Rupnow among others.
Dr Paul R Austin of Monroe has been appointed director of the electrochemicals department in DuPont's experimental station Wilmington Delaware He previously served as assistant laboratory director since 1945 A University of Ohio graduate of 1927 at 17 he also worked at Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research 1932 1933 before joining DuPont
Number 1 continues with lists of entrants in vocal solo classes and ensembles. Names include Allan Prisk Joan Voelk l Dorothy Webster JoAnn Zwygart and others across classes A B C and groups like boys quartet girls sextet and triple trio with accompanists noted.
Browns filed suit today to evict the St Louis Cardinals from Sportsmans Park and sought 222500 dollars in damages. The ball park is owned by the Browns but leased to the Cardinals for many years.
A fire on the southwest side damaged an iron foundry pattern shop at Mansell Elcock Iron Works. Fire Marshal Mullaney put shop and equipment losses at 150000, while patterns losses pushed total damage to about 450000 per Sidney Zimmerman.
Prague reported Miss Vlasta Vraz an American relief worker was released from a Czech jail after a week of detention. She said she was held three days incommunicado and believed the case involved an investigation of others political activities.
Mrs. Etta Steele of Gratiot was a business caller Saturday, making a brief visit to local firms and meeting contacts in the area.
Personal mentions list Huntsville area residents visiting family and friends across Wisconsin and Illinois. Kathleen and Ruth Feldt spent Saturday in Madison. Women of Moose hold regular meeting on April 20. Bonnie Lois Johnson visited her parents in Viota. Various guests and visits include the Maurier family in Chicago, Mary Walters in Rockford, Florence Viogt in Madison, and many others with Easter gatherings and spring vacations noted. Supper at Union Presbyterian church set for April 20 with ham loaf and sides.
Funeral services for Mrs. Jesse Kennison 74 who died Friday afternoon were held at 1 30 p m at the Shriner Neushwander funeral home with Rev Dallas D Landrum officiating. Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers were Henry Burgy Roy Evenson William Geigel N H Durst Alton Kiel and Floyd Matzke.
Shields Kentucky Easter Sunday gunplay ends Capt Ambrose Metcalfe career as Harlan county police chief. He died after being shot five times outside a cafe. State police arrested two men named Arthur Jackson and Ford Sizemore on murder warrants. Metcalfe appointed August 1946 and led a special police force created by a citizens league.
John W. Bernet, formerly at Norfolk, is reassigned to Trinidad in the British West Indies. He is the son of Mrs. Frieda Bernet of 1823 6th Street. Police report boots stolen from the Arthur Kubly trailer on 17th Street between 8:30 and 11 last night. the brown boots with bilge fur tops belonged to Mrs. Doris E. Kubly.
Weekend burglars used an acetylene torch to break into the J. C. Penney Co. department store in downtown Milwaukee. They entered through a freight chute, forced the cash room door, and cut a four inch hole in the safe, taking about 23000 dollars plus some merchandise with no immediate value estimate.
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