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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1946
Page
8
Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday. Cooler tonight. Somewhat warmer Tuesday. Last week highs 91 lows 65. Mower Laterton a m high 62 low 65. Year ago today high 77 low 61. Precipitation since Saturday trace. Barometer 2 am 29.60 2 pm 29.55. Almanac August 5 1946 sunrise 4 55 sunset 4 18.
Herman H. Blum and Mildred M. Hartwig, both residents of Jordan township, are issued marriage licenses.
List of defendants from Monroe Brodhead Argyle Milwaukee and Hollendale. Penalties include fines from 5 to 100 dollars with costs or jail, for offenses such as reckless driving drunk and disorderly and petty larceny.
A county court case notes William R. Koker of Pearl City facing a drunken driving matter with an amount cited as sixty dollars and related details incomplete.
Woe Albright aged 46 of 1302 17th and Benjamin Thorpe Atter aged 70 of Ar gyie appear in a damaged OCR fragment list of names and ages. The text provides no clear event or action beyond identities.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Tuescher of Darlington welcome a daughter on Aug. 3. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Riemer of Brodhead greet a daughter on Aug. 4. Mr. and Mrs. eer Luebke of Beloit announce a son born in August. Mr. and Mrs. Paske of 1708 8th Avenue report a son born on Aug. 4.
Hospital notes list surgical patient Bennie Hanson in Argyle and Mrs. Herbert Oldenburg of Beloit. Others include Mrs. Lawrence Schutz Beloit Albert Roth New Glarus and Lloyd Keegan on 18th avenue. Dismissals include Milo Friedrichs and Evelyn Aeschli man.
A Wisconsin page lists exhibitors and ponies in multiple classes including harness type show ponies Her Highness and His Majesty and Silver Dieux and Crystal, with owners Ed L. Larson, H V Brodie, Marion Brown, Kathie Hall, Delores Marzano, and others. Open roadsters and five gaited horses feature drivers from Madison, Milwaukee, Rockford, and Chicago with farms like Ten Pin Farm and Grand Fox of Windsor. The long list includes entries for Shy Ann, Laddie, Princess Roberta, and Silver Dieux among many others in classes such as five gaited, open hunter and jumper, and parade.
A long list of social visits and weekend visitors centers on Monroe and surrounding towns. Residents from Milwaukee Chicago Freeport Madison Janesville and Dubuque are noted visiting relatives shopping or attending events. The list also mentions several travel plans and a city hearing set for August 7 1946 regarding a building permit.
Mrs. Fred Dittmer learned of her brother August Barmaster’s death in Philadelphia with funeral services held there. She is sister-in-law of Ben Atter of Argyle who died Saturday and is to be buried tomorrow. Mrs. Thomas Jefferson of Berkeley Calif arrived after being called by the illness of her father Spencer E. Deal. Mrs. D. L. Burgess and her daughter Beverly are extended mention in the notice.
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