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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1950

Page

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Mrs. Leonard Norder 95 Dies in Juda Home

Mrs. Leonard Norder aged 95 of Juda dies after a 13 year illness, cerebral hemorrhages listed as cause. Born Barbara Stauffacher in Switzerland, she immigrated in 1864 and lived in Sylvester township before moving to Juda in 1929. Survived by three daughters, one son, six sisters, seventeen grandchildren, and five great great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements set with Shriner Neushwander, services in the Norder home and Zion church.

Green County Leonard Norder Dutch Hollow Sylvester Township Juda Mr. Norder Mmes John Haney George Vance Clear Lake J. Eliason

Eaton Family Moves Into 641 11th Street Home

Mr and Mrs Jay H Eaton relocated Saturday into the house at 641 11th street they bought from Marvin G Aults They returned from Waukegan after six months with daughter Mrs Ray Sweetwood The Eatons sister Mrs Nellie Coplien also joins them The Aults plan to leave for Ft Atkinson later this week Mr Ault ran a radiator repair shop on 13th street

Jay H. Eaton 11Th Street Marvin G. Aults Eatons Waukegan Ray Sweetwood Route 5 Eaton Nellie Coplien Aults Ft. Atkinson Mr. Ault 13Th Street

Dr John Dodd Jr Rites Set in Ashland Funeral

Funeral services are planned for Wednesday for Dr John M Dodd Jr 83 a surgeon and civic leader who died Saturday He served as mayor four times and contributed to city beautification hospital building and medical development while on the draft board.

Dodd Ashland John M. Dodd Jr

Idaho Senate Fight Focuses on Taylor and Clark

Senator Glen Taylor faces a test from Idaho Democrats as voters pick candidates for two senate seats in a year when Connecticut and North Carolina also elect two senators. Taylor, a Wallace era figure, has blame from rivals over alleged ties to communist fronts but backs the Truman program.

Associated Press Glen Taylor Henry A. Wallace Idaho Senate Nebraska Arkansas Connecticut North Carolina Taylor D. Worth Clark Truman Henry C. Dworshak Dworshak Bert H. Miller Miller C. A. Robins

Burgess Has No Plans for Monroe Operations

F. J. Kirkman of Freeport based Burgess Battery Co says no plan to resume Monroe production amid new war orders. The firm ceased Monroe operations in 1943 to 1944 and removed machinery by November last year. Payroll losses to Monroe occurred after the Lanz building plant closed and rumors of using the North Side cheese factory were denied.

Burgess Battery Co Freeport Monroe F. J. Kirkman Lanz 17Th Avenue 12Th Street North Side Burgess Firm

Colombian jurist Francisco Urrutia dies at 80

Bogata Colombia Francisco Jose Urrutia a distinguished Colombian jurist who held high position in the League of Nations and served also the United Nations died today He was 80.

Bogota Colombia Francisco Jose Urrutia League of Nations United Nations

Wisconsin Bell Gains State Toll Rate Boost Approval

The Wisconsin Public Service Commission approved a $1,932,000 annual increase in intrastate long distance rates for Wisconsin Telephone, effective Sept 30, with taxes contributing about $894,654 of the rise. The commission rejected a larger local and long distance request, noting returns on toll service would reach 5.35 percent. Commonwealth Telephone Co. was authorized a $506,985 annual increase. Rates vary by exchange.

Madison Wisconsin Public Service Commission Wisconsin Telephone Co Wisconsin Commission Wisconsin Telephone Commonwealth Telephone Co Commonwealth

Marines to mobilize all reserve forces this fall

The Marine Corps announced it will mobilize its 80,990 volunteers with about 50,000 officers and men to report for active duty between August 15 and October 15. It is also calling up additional air reserve units and has already activated organized ground reserve units.

Washington Marine Corps Corps

Madison Marine Unit Alerted for Duty Call

Madison's organized marine corps reserve unit has been alerted for recall to active duty Capt W F Lane unit inspector instructor said. The unit's departure date destination and personnel strength could not be disclosed.

Madison Marine Corps Reserve W. F. Lane

Army releases Korean War casualty totals to families

The army announced casualty figures through Aug. 6 totaling 2 616 for army personnel only with 153 killed 1 590 wounded in action and 873 missing 65 fewer missing than yesterday. Officials stressed dignified notification and noted reporting delays will shrink as Korea front stabilizes.

Washington Far East Korea Drew Pearson Army

Wisconsin Sees 22 Deaths In A Weekend Record

A weekend crowds of fatalities set a 1950 high with at least 22 deaths across Wisconsin. The toll includes a Oakland family of four in a milk-truck crash, three Forest County men in a head-on collision, two injured, three drownings near Lac la Belle and Wind Lake, and multiple single-vehicle crashes in Eau Claire and Milwaukee.

Associated Press Wisconsin Julius Hanson Marie David Laura Oakland Forest County Crandon Jay Wilson Laona Lawrence Krause Argonne Jack Kirker Rhinelander Hospital Ernest Lawrence Delroy Collins

Michigan Reports Fifth of Draftees Ignore Test Orders

Lansing reports about 29 percent of men called for re induction physical examinations are not reporting. Col Glenn B Arnold says the selective service cannot tolerate oversights and will declare delinquents and order immediate induction. Delinquents failing to report may be prosecuted by the DOJ and investigated by the FBI.

Lansing State Selective Service Glenn B. Arnold The Department of Justice For Prosecution and Investigation Federal Bureau of Investigation

Cyclists Injured As Motorcycle Crashes Near Monticello

Miss Bernice Sutter of route 4 and Laverne Sommers of 603 21st Avenue sustained minor cuts and bruises when the motorcycle they rode left highway 69 a mile and a half north of Monticello and struck a telephone post at the Nic Freitag farm at 1 05 p m yesterday Summers driving the cycle owned by Miss Sutter explained he tried to pass a car but brakes failed and the bike skidded Both treated by a New Glarus physician In a second crash Fred M Steinman of Monticello and Joseph Rohner of 931 7th Street were not injured despite a side swipe at Round Grove school corner on highway 69 two and a half miles north of Monroe Their cars were damaged and both couples were with their wives

Bernice Sutter Route 4 Laverne R. Sommers 21St Avenue Highway 69 Monticello Nic Freitag Summers Miss Sutter Green County Glarus Fred M. Steinman Joseph Rohner Round Grove School Corner Monroe Steinman

Illinois Official Reports Spotty Green County Weed Control

Green county weed control is uneven due to mixed cooperation among farmers and officials. Williams cites cross border seed movement from Wisconsin and reports of poor weed control in Stephenson County travelers, urging township led spraying programs over warnings and legal action under state statutes.

Green County Fred Williams Williams Illinois Stephenson Monroe Wisconsin Th Iinois Stephenson County

Truman Assured Broad Authority To Curb Inflation

President Truman moves to win broad powers to curb inflation as Congress debates how to grant authority. Senate and House banking committees negotiate a compromise allowing the president to allocate materials wage and price controls ration scarce goods and extend credit while lawmakers weigh automatic cost protections. Senator Lyndon Johnson warns that without automatic living cost linkage controls could become a political football.

Washington Truman Congress Senate Banking Committee House Banking Committee Senate Committee House Lyndon Johnson

Hardy Oshkosh publisher Oscar J. Hardy dies at 76

Oscar J. Hardy longtime Oshkosh Daily Northwestern publisher died yesterday after 18 months of illness. A native of Oshkosh he led the paper from 1897 and served as sole Hicks trust trustee from 1917. Survived by two daughters and four grandchildren. private funeral set with Riverside burial.

Oshkosh Oscar J. Hardy Oshkosh Daily Northwestern Hardy Daily Northwestern Col John Hicks Peru Chile Hicks Trust Col. Hicks Oshkosh National Bank Oshkosh Motor Truck, Inc Wisconsin National Life Insurance Co Oshkosh Foundation Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League Samuel W. Heaney Thomas Schwalm Riverside Cemetery Northwestern

Democrats Buy Capital HQ Building for 1952 Campaign

Chairman William M. Boyle Jr. announced the Democratic National Committee has purchased an eight story headquarters building in Washington for about 250000 dollars. The building will serve as main campaign HQ for the party in the 1952 presidential election.

Washington William M. Boyle Jr Democratic National Committee

Deadly B-29 Crash Kills 17 at Fairfield-Suisun Base

A B-29 crashed after takeoff at Fairfield Suisun Army Air Base killing 17 air force personnel. Brig. Gen. Robert F. Travis and Capt. E. Q. Steffes were among the wounded as 60 plus were injured. Two crew missing, bombs exploded, and trailer park families near the scene faced devastation.

Robert F. Travis Fairfield Fairfield-Suisun Air Force Base Calif Fairfield-Suisun Air Force E. Q. Steffes East Chicago Ind

Four Mile Gain Marked First Major Korean War Offensive

American marines and infantry pressed a multi pronged offensive in Korea advancing about four miles on the southern front. The attack involved the 5th Marine Regiment and the 5th Regimental Combat Team from Hawaii plus the 35th Infantry Regiment of the 25th division as about 15 000 American and South Korean troops engaged the North Korean Sixth and First divisions. Air support and artillery faced tough shelling while the push continued with relay drops of supplies to besieged units.

Tokyo Korea Chindong Tom Lambert Lambert Fifth Marine Regiment Army Fifth Regimental Hawaii Army Nd Marine Nolate Red W. Averell Harriman Truman Harriman United States Pyongyang Wonsan Eighth Army 25Th Marine U. S Fifth Air Force Pusan United Nations Yechon

Stock List Higher Trading Pace Slowed

New York stock market rose across a wide front with gains to more than 2 a share. Leaders sold at peak prices for 1950 as steel motors rails and chemicals led the advance. Demand was moderate and traders showed no hurry. total volume around 1,800,000 shares.

New York

Attorney Louis Pradt Jr dies at 56 in Wausau

Local attorney Louis A. Pradt Jr. died yesterday at age 56 in Wausau. He had practiced law since 1920. His father Louis A. Pradt Sr. served as assistant attorney general under Presidents Roosevelt and Taft.

Louis Pradt JR Wausau Louis A. Pradt Pradt Louis A. Pradt Jr Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft

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J.H. Eatons Bolt Burgess Wisconsin Bell Madison Marine Lac la Belle Oconomowoc Clarence Vanna Marilyn Boscobel George McCarthy James Bonucelle Milwaukee Windlake Racine County Bernard Evanson Bonucelle Donald J. Fehr Eau Claire Clarence Buscher Norman E. Bartlet Michigan Hardy, Oshkosh Stricken Gen.Travis Pfc William Vetter Manitowoc
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