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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1949
Page
8
Fair south and northwest with partial cloudiness tonight. Northwest Tuesday noon. Warm and humid central and south portions. Last week highs 87, lows unspecified. Since yesterday 1 pm high 92, low 72. Yesterdays warmest spot was Yuma Arizona at 107. Barometer 29.55 in both 1 am and 1 pm.
Summary of transfers including Sam P Klassy and Herman J Klassy in York and New Glarus townships. Court action listed against Harold J Lamboley and Frank J Ebweter. Marriage licenses for Kathleen Broughton and William U Ren. Multiple deaths and hospital notices, plus numerous births and dismissals at St. Clare Hospital and surrounding area.
Robert J. Schaar, 37, held in Green County jail after arrest Saturday by Sheriff Matt Solliran in Lake Geneva vicinity. He faces charges of taking improper liberties with a minor girl, following a 1947 Waupun sentence and prior reformatory term. Authorities question him as District Attorney Rod ney O. Kittelsen prepares for arraignment.
Hartwig and his orchestra plan an outdoors old time and square dance at Recreation Park on the tennis court at 8 tonight. Mrs. Grace Anderson, instructor, says two adult squares and two teen squares will demo first, with more dances before the main event. A rain date is possible. Sonny M Wins at Jefferson County Fair in trot upset over Katymite and Jack Kane in Monroe.
Chester E. Foulker was arrested here Sunday on a charge of driving under the influence. He was scheduled to appear in county court this afternoon with a list of accompanying relatives and witnesses including Ner and daughter, Mrs. Rodger Bernstein, Irene Elmer, Mrs. Elwyn Connors and son, Mrs. Donald Schenk and son, Mrs. Willis Dieckhoff and son, Judith Ann Updike, Bert Wells and Mrs. William Mayers.
A string of short notices lists individuals traveling visiting relatives and attending events. Names include Charles Deininger Colleen Vinje Ma bel Peterson Walter Trachsel Frank Kantro W A Thayer Leo Koehler Jack Payson Rev T P Crusius Kebles Herbert Johnson Clarence Wainwright Cleora Ritter Zelma May Green Louis J Goethals Eve lyn Due and several families at Lake Mendota Cave of the Mounds Pine View lodge and a Cubs Braves game. Florence and Katherine Friedrichs depart for an east coast vacation including Washington New York and Niagara Falls.
Final arrangements were reported complete at noon for the appearance here tonight of Smiley Burnette the western film comic. The show is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. at the American Legion grounds. Henry Elmer Jr and Henry C Elmer of Monroe flew today to Glenview Illinois naval air station to attend the Flying Farmers day.
Members of GIF Scout troop 3 praised the Kiwanis youth cabin after overnight use the first group to occupy the facility. Leader Mrs John H Bruni noted written comments highlighting the screened porch wooded location indoor music and rustic cooking facilities with Mrs Ozora Thorp assisting. Doris Haman attended as a guest with twenty girls.
Miss Betty Kundert substitutes in the office of Reger and Johnson during Helen Altman's vacation. Altman and Betty Steinman left yesterday.
Greenlake hosts adult church school this week. Mr and Mrs Samuel Humbel announce the birth of son Gregory Paul at St Clare hospital. Frank Deinger and family return from a weeklong trip to Niagara Falls Toronto and Sault Ste Marie. Mr and Mrs James Clark Rockford report a son born last evening.
Mrs. Clark is the former Verna Mulligan daughter of Mrs. Edward Mulligan 1116 18th Avenue. Expected tomorrow Mr and Mrs L A Koenig and children Carol Jean and Stephen and Mr and Mrs Simon Lynch return from Middletown Ohio where they have been visiting Dr Leland Lynch. The party left here Thursday.
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