Weather Forecast for August 9 1952
Clear and cool tonight with tomorrow fair and warmer in the west and central portions. Lows 45 to 50 in the north and 50 to 55 in the south. Highs 75 to 80, warmer in the south.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1952
Page
6
Weather Summary for Today and Yesterday
Since yesterday 1 p.m. highs reached 78 and lows 65. A year ago today highs were 79 and lows 58. Precipitation since yesterday 0.82 inches. Barometer 29.32 at 1 a.m. and 1 p.m. Warmest spot in the U.S. yesterday was Phoenix Arizona at 109 degrees. coldest was Bismarck North Dakota at 42. Sunrise 4:59. sunset 7:10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Phoenix
Ariz
Bismarck
N. D
Rhyner Transfers Land in New Glarus to Edwin Chris ten
John S. Rhyner transfers land in section 14 village of New Glarus to Edwin Chris ten with an exception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Rhyner
Edwin Christen
New Glarus
Brooklyn Woman Granted Divorce From Albany Husband
Divorce granted to Phyllis Braun 22 of Brooklyn from Dean Braun 22 of Albany after cruel and inhuman treatment including physical violence. Custody of a minor child awarded to Braun with 10 dollars weekly support. Property settlement agreed. They married March 31, 1951 in Freeport, annulment sought and dropped, remarried October 20, 1951 in Milwaukee to legalize a prior marriage, separated January 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Lamboley
Phyllis Braun
Brooklyn
Dean Braun
Albany
Freeport
Milwaukee
Deaths list of Adrian Babler, Henry Bennett and Christopher Elmer
Adrian Ivan Babler 41 of 802 lth avenue dies. Mrs Henry Bennett 50 of Darlington dies. Christopher Elmer 83 of Winnipeg Canada dies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrian Ivan Babler
Lth
Henry Bennett
Darlington
Christopher Elmer
Winnipeg
Canada
Local Birth Announcements for August Dates
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Haldiman route 4 welcome a son on August 8. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Howe 1403 11th Street announce a daughter on August 8. Mr. and Mrs. Helmuth Gruenberg Juda greet a son on August 9. Mr. and Mrs. John Marty Albany announce a daughter on August 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Haldiman
Route 4
Charles Howe
11Th Street
Helmuth Gruenberg
Juda
John Marty
Albany
Hospital Names Area Patients and Dismissals List
St Clare Hospital lists patients in Medicine Surgical and Dismissals including Janet Jacobs Phyllis Tourdot Anton Thorhaug Joy Ann Wild Mrs William Bittner James Bunson Henry Seff rood George Moran Mrs Clarence Martin Mrs Daisy Cassel Herman Monte Lavern Bastian Rose Stauffer Ei leen de Garno and others. Dismissals include Mrs Clarence Gould Mrs M J Kinschi Mr and Mrs Joseph Grivett Mrs Joseph Schilling Mrs Lora Sher win Alois Grant Beer Jack Krieg Mrs Orville Plantikow and Mrs William Senatsch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Jacobs
11Th Street
Phyllis Tourdot
Brooklyn
Anton Thorhaug
Mt. Horeb
Joy Ann Wild
9Th Street
William Bittner
Route 2
James Bunson
Platteville
Henry Seffrood
Gratiot
George Moran
Beloit
Clarence Martin
Daisy Cassel
Freeport
Herman Monte
12Th Avenue
Lavern Bastian
Warren
Rose Stauffer
Monticello
Mrs Schumacher's Father Arrives From Vienna for Visit
Mrs. Alton Schumacher received a morning call from Leopold Chocholous, her father, who arrived today from Vienna Austria. Mr. and Mrs. Schumacher will drive to Chicago tomorrow to meet him on his first American visit. Chocholous, a meat factory manager in Austria, is the brother of Mrs. Schumacher who married during World War II in Peuerbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Schumacher
Leopold Chocholous
Vienna
Austria
Schumacher
Chicago
Chocholous
America
Autria
Peuerbach
Brodhead PTA To Hold Summer Child Checkup
The Brodhead summer roundup sponsored by the PTA will be held Wednesday for pre‑school children and those entering fourth seventh and eleventh grades. Exams include physical dental and visual at a $1 fee. Announcement of location and hours to follow. Mrs. W. D. Stovall is PTA president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Brodhead Pta
W. D. Stovall
PTA
Reynolds Auto Crash Hearing Date Changed
Hearing for Mrs. J Howard Reynolds of Crestview Clinton Iowa before a Darlington justice court is set for next Saturday at 11 am. The auto collision with Nathan F Burgy Monroe state traffic officer occurred in South Wayne on July 23. She missed today’s appearance due to a death in the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Howard Reynolds
Crestview
Clinton
Darlington
Reynolds
Nathan F. Burgy
Monroe
South Wayne
PSC Okays Hike In Freight Rate
MADISON Wisconsin Public Service Commission approved freight rate increases of 10 to 15 percent for Wisconsin railroad shipments. The order limits increases on gravel sand lime stone and crushed stone to 10 percent and coal and coke to 12 percent or 20 cents a ton. A monthly rate for telephone answering service installations was set at 12.50 with a 15 installation charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Public Service Commission
Service Address Mail-In Reminder From The Evening Times
Families are urged to mail fully written military addresses to The Evening Times service editor to prevent errors in relaying complex locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Times
Marine Pfc. Riese Transferred to Camp Pendleton
After completing recruit training and leave, Pfc. Elmer M. Riese 1318-136 has been sent to Oceanside. His new address is B Btry. 1st 155mm Gun Bn Camp Pendleton Oceanside Calif. He is the son of Mrs. Anna Riese Route 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riese
Marine Corps
Elmer M. Riese
Oceanside
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Anna Riese
Route 2
Baltimore visitors stay with Musser family in Rock County
Mrs Mary Alice Bookhultz and her daughter Elsie Regina arrive from Baltimore Maryland to visit at the J Newton Musser home. They flew into Rock County airport last night and were greeted by Mr and Mrs Russell Garvey Miss Helen Sturzenegger and Mr Mus ser. Mrs Bookhultz is a registered nurse at Johns Hopkins hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice Bookhultz
Elsie Regina
Baltimore
J. Newton Musser
Rock County
Russell Garvey
Helen Sturzenegger
Musser
Bookhultz
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Ebneters Return From Swiss Visit
Mr and Mrs Joe Ebneter of Rock County near Albany have returned after a two month visit to Switzerland with details of their travels and experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebneters
Joe Ebneter
Albany
Rock County
Switzerland
Condition Remains Same For Injured Local Man
Joachim Bolliger of 823 20th Street remains hospitalized at St. Clare after six weeks with the same condition. He underwent surgery at admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joachim Bolliger
20Th Street
St. Clare
Thomsen Family Visits Gratiot for Three-Week Vacation
Mr and Mrs J D Thomsen and their sons from Tacoma Washington spend a three week vacation in Gratiot with relatives and friends It is Mrs Thomsen first visit in twenty years She is sister of Mrs H P Gille
Kittelsen Plans Talk For Monroe Lions Meeting
The Monroe Lions club dinner meeting is set for 6 30 p m Monday at the Swiss Wheel restaurant. District Attorney Rodney O Kittelsen will discuss his wartime agent experiences with the FBI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittelsen
Monroe Lions Club
Swiss Wheel
Rodney O. Kittelsen
FBI
Brodhead Man Leaves for England on Fairbanks-Morse Mission
Charles Chrisman of Brodhead sails from TWA to Lu ton Bedfordshire England for a four to six week business mission with Fairbanks Morse Co Beloit. He is accompanied by Oni Linfors of Freeport on the assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Brodhead
Charles Chrisman
TransWorld Airlines
Luton
Bedfordshire
Fairbanks-Morse Co
Beloit
Oni Linfors
Freeport
Mrs Pinnow III Visits Ill Mother in California
Mrs John Hoesly currently visits her mother Mrs Amma Pinnow in Yucaipa California where Amma Pinnow is ill at the home of her son Henry Charles Pinnow Hoesly flew from Chicago to join them after leaving Sunday by plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinnow III
Brodhead
John Hoesly
Yucaipa
Calif
Amma Pinnow
Henry Charles Pinnow
Hoesly
Chicago
Howe couple welcome second daughter at St. Clare Hospital
Mr and Mrs Charles A Howe of 1403 11th street welcomed their second daughter born yesterday at St. Clare hospital. The father is manager and driver for Trausch Baking Co. An older daughter named Carol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Howe
11Th Street
St. Clare Hospital
Howe
Trausch Baking Co
Carol
Sergeant Ingwell on 30 day leave to visit mother
Sergeant Marvin I. Ingwell arrived yesterday afternoon for a 30 day leave to visit his mother Mrs. Roy Kilian at 1200 29th Avenue. He has been stationed at Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield California for a year and a half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingwell
Marvin I. Ingwell
Roy Kilian
29Th Avenue
Sgt. Ingwell
Travis Air Force Base
Fairfield
Cal
Union Bus Depot Restores Operation Under New Lease
Mr and Mrs Harvey H Andres resumed operation of the Union Bus Depot restaurant this morning. Mr and Mrs Glenn Milestone had leased the business July 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey H. Andrews
Union Bus Depot
Glenn Milestone
Injury From Model Plane Incident In Orangeville
Eight year old Thomas Shoemaker son of Mr and Mrs William Shoemaker of Orangeville was struck by a model plane while flying it. He suffered a deep wound to his left thigh and was treated at St Francis hospital Freeport before being discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Shoemaker
William Shoemaker
Orangeville
St. Francis Hospital
Freeport
Personal mentions thread through Monroe visitors and weekend trips
The page lists numerous Monroe residents and relatives traveling or visiting nearby towns. Names include Caroline Keller of Lost Nation Ia Vernon Kempter Fred Schmid Doris Burdick Arthur Roheren Helene Jack Mitchell Mabel Prien Elizabeth Prien Lawrence Schneider Tilman Nipple Otto Rystad Hattie Naef C Schults Caroline Mich ael Quinn Irene Quinn Dr Fred Kundert Otto Kundert John O Walch Ralph Schadt Jake Karlen Ralph Huffman Jerome Brennan O. Moldenhauer Cloyd Pickett June Steffen Elroy Ray Boelke John Steffen Mrs Steffen A S Peterson Charlotte Peterson and others with moves to Chicago Milwaukee Freeport West Allis Madison LaGrange and Camp Ripley connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Keller
Lost Nation
Monroe
Vernon Kempter
Chicago
Fred Schmid
Doris Burdick
Albany
Arthur Roheren
Helene
Tulsa
Okla
Jack Mitchell
Beloit
John G. Bruni
Mabel Prien
Freeport
Elizabeth Prien
Lawrence Schneider
Brodhead
Tilman Nipple
Otto Rystad
Minneapolis
Hattie Naef
10Th Avenue
Clarence Schults
Caroline
Michael
Platteville
C. Irene Quinn
Westfield
Fred W. Kundert
Island Lake
Wisconsin
Otto Kundert
Milwaukee
John O. Walch
Ralph P. Schadt
Jake Karlen
O. A. Moldenhauer
Brennan
Moldenhauer
Cloyd Pickett
32Nd Division
Camp Ripley
Ray H. Schoonover
Ray Boelke
Cedarburg
John Steffen
Elroy
Steffen
Schoonovers
June
Edgewood College
Sherman School
Madison
Arthur S. Peterson
A. S. Peterson
LaGrange
Ill
Peterson
Alvin Wiersma
Wiersma
East
Charlotte Peterson
Outing Tomorrow To Fete Mrs Rufer On 85th Anniversary
Mrs Ulrich Rufer of 912 9th street turns 85 as friends recall her longtime Green County life. Tomorrow over 80 relatives gather at grandson Harvey Gempeler’s near Monticello for a picnic in her honor and to celebrate decades of service and a busy family history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufer
Ulrich Rufer
9Th Street
Harvey Gempeler
Monticello
Teachers Workshop Set for August 20 in Green County
A workshop for elementary teachers from Green County schools will be held on Wednesday August 20 at the Green County Normal School. Miss Ruth Schlicher county supervising teacher said materials for the school year will be distributed and focus will be on daily classroom procedures. The yearly institute for all Green County teachers will be September 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Green County Normal School
Ruth Schlicher
Olympia Games sealed in memory by Blumer athlete Marie Hoesly
Marie Hoesly, a 17 year veteran of athletic training, reflects on her Olympic participation and her family driven gymnastic heritage. She and her husband Mark Hoesly continue practice at the Hoesly farm gymnasium in Clarno township and recall a Finland trip with an eight story building housing a nursing home and college where she trained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
Blumer
Mark Hoesly
Jake Rattin
California
Turner
Monroe
Madison
Hoesly
Clarno Township
Helsinki
Finland
Shannon
Ireland
Europe
Sweden
Denmark
Africa
South America
Weatherman Silent On Rain Prediction
Green County and Wisconsin saw general rain yesterday with no forecast for tomorrow. A shower began around noon and intermittent rain brought the day total to .82 inch. Temperatures may drop to the low 50s tonight, possibly the summer’s lowest reading, with warmer weather to near 89 tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Wisconsin
Stevenson Puts Mitchell at Helm
Adlai Stevenson named Stephen A. Mitchell to head the Democratic National Committee in a move to place his lieutenants in key campaign roles. Mitchell, once a House judiciary subcommittee chief counsel, called the appointment a surprise and planned meetings with Stevenson and McKinney to map strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Mitchell
Chicago
Adlai Stevenson
Frank McKinney
Indiana
Don Whitehead
Springfield
Ill
Stephen A. Mitchell
Democratic National Committee
Mitchell
Stevenson
Frank E. McKinney
Indianapolis
House
Justice Department
McKinney
Kansas City
Sen
John Sparkman
Alabama
Pickups In Dismissal List Cause Confusion At St. Clare
A typesetting error in St. Clare hospital's dismissal list led to extra calls in Brodhead. The list misnamed Mrs. Ben Zimmerli as well as her daughter, while the correct entry was Mrs. Ben Zimmerman and son, with Zimmerli having four daughters adding to the mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clare Hospital
Brodhead
Ben Zimmerman
Ben Zimmerli
Hay price set for drought area feed in Kentucky and Tennessee
The Agriculture Department announced drought hit farmers in Kentucky and Tennessee can buy hay at $28 to $36 per ton at railroad car price, excluding unloading. The plan follows yesterday's emergency hay supply program, supported by President Truman with three million dollars for the two states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Kentucky
Tennessee
Truman
Park program ends with community picnic lunch
The North Side Park recreation program concluded on Thursday with a picnic lunch. Local Brodhead businesses donated refreshments to support the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
North Side Park
Baumgartner Holstein Produces 100000 Pounds Milk Record
Ferndell Prilly Legis Lass, a registered Holstein cow in the Baumgartner herd at Highway 59 between Monroe and Albany, has completed a lifetime production record exceeding 100000 pounds of milk on an official Holstein Association test. Over seven milking periods and 2351 days she produced 103412 pounds of milk and 3323 pounds of butterfat, with a peak of 17212 pounds of milk and 567 pounds of butterfat at age five years five months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferndell Prilly Legis Lass
W. C
Paul Baumgartner
Monroe
Albany
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
U. S
Six Sailors Die In Illinois Crash
Six sailors from the naval station at Memphis Tennessee were killed in a collision on U S 66 twelve miles north of Litchfield Illinois. Their car skidded from the shoulder into a southbound tractor trailer. The Milwaukee born Badger sailor was Daniel W Wnukowski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litchfield, II
Wisconsin
U. S. 66
Litchfield
Naval Station
Memphis
Tenn
French Village
Navy
Daniel W. Wnukowski
Milwaukee
Intersection Cutback Initiated by Public Works Crew
Work began this morning to cut back the northeast corner at 13th Street and 20th Avenue. A large boulevard tree was felled under Public Works supervision. The corner will be trimmed about six feet to improve turning space and visibility for north and eastbound motorists, especially large trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
13Th Street
20Th Avenue
Board of Public Works
Beloit Professor Robert K. Richardson Dies at 76
Beloit Wisconsin Prof. Robert K. Richardson 76 former president of the Wisconsin State Historical Society and Wisconsin Academy of Science Arts and Letters died at his home last night. He served as secretary of the Beloit College faculty and chair of the history department and retired in 1950. He later acted as centennial historian and archivist of the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Robert K. Richardson
Wisconsin State Historical Society
Wisconsin Academy of Science, Arts and Letters
Richardson
Beloit College of History
Plan Register Vacation At Brodhead Independent Register
Publisher Dan Markham announces the Brodhead Independent Register will not publish during the week of August 23 to 30 as staff take a planned vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plan Register
Brodhead
Times Special
Brodhead Independent Register
Dan Markham
McGranery Announces Shakeup and Inquiries in DOJ
Attorney General James P. McGranery unveils a broad DOJ reshuffle at a Washington news conference. He cites investigations into Chicago Post Office hiring in suspected job sales and orders a grand jury probe into the 1946 Jacksonville St Johns River shipyard sale. Truman adds three major DOJ appointments: Ross L. Malone as deputy AG, Rowland Kirks as assistant AG for alien property, and Charles B. Murray as assistant AG for the criminal division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James P. McGranery
McGranery
Chicago
St. John’s River
Jacksonville
Fla
Tampa Shipbuilding Company
Truman
Justice Department
Ross L. Malone
Roswell
N. M
A. Devittanech
Connecticut
Rowland F. Kirks
Harold I. Bayan
Charles B. Murray
District of Columbia
FBI Joins Michigan Bank Holdup Manhunt
Grand Blanc Michigan FBI joined state and county officers in pursuit of a gunman and his chauffeur who escaped with 4594 from the Grand Blanc First State and Savings Bank branch. The robbery occurred while four female employees were present and no local residents witnessed the five minute hold up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Blanc
Mich
FBI
First State and Savings Bank of
Holly
Tractor Mishap Fatal Near Hillsboro Wisconsin
Lester Miller aged 26 died when a tractor overturned on his farm during a heavy rainstorm while he was rounding up cattle on the farm near Hillsboro Wisconsin last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
Wis
Lester Miller
Miller
Thumbers Slug Driver In Waukesha Hit-and-Run
Two early morning hitchhikers slugged a motorist in Waukesha County. They cleaned out his wallet, threw him into a ditch and fled in his car, according to the sheriff's department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha
Waukesha County
Sculptor Weinman Dies at 81 in Port Chester New York
Adolph Alexander Weinman 81 notable sculptor of public works died after a heart attack at his Port Chester Hospital following a Forest Hills, New York residence. Born in Karlsruhe Germany he immigrated at age 10 and designed the 1916 half dollar and dime. His works decorate Washington monuments including the Supreme Court and Archives, the Post Office Department building, Lincoln statues in Madison Wisconsin Hodgenville Kentucky and Horace Mann bust in the American Hall of Fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Chester
N. Y
Adolph Alexander Weinman
Weinman
Port Chester Hospital
Forest Hills
Karlsruhe
Germany
United State
Mint
Washington, D. C
Supreme Court and Archives
Post Office Department
Lincoln
Madison
Wis
Hodtenville
Horace Mann
American Hall of Fame
Chicagoan Dies as Son Hart in State Mishap
Walter Stratton aged 45 of Chicago was killed instantly and his 15-year-old son Thomas was critically injured when their car left Highway 110 near Winchester Wisconsin, crashed into a tree four miles northwest of the town while en route to Tomahawk for a fishing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Wis
Walter Stratton
Chicago
Thomas
Wisconsin
Stratton
Highway 110
Winnebago County
Here
Tomahawk
Collision on Square Damages Two Cars in Green City
Autoss operated by Mrs Mabel Probst Browntown and William Lengacher 2023 7th street collided on the east side of the square in Green City Grant Iowa both cars damaged Len gacher entered from 11th street and Probst turned onto 16th avenue from 11th street coming from the west
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Probst
Browntown
William Lengacher
7Th Street
Cities of Green
Grant
Iowa
Lengacher
L1th Street
Scouts Sponsor Ice Cream Social at Monticello Firehouse
Monticello Boy Scouts sponsor an ice cream social at the village fire house Wednesday evening from 7 to 11 pm. Funds raised support local scouting activities and projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Also Mentioned on This Page
PSC
Yatrs Nagarhie
F. A. Buekaear
Chlmayasa
SHELL
Chesebro Shell Service
Ted Loertscher
Steel Files
Kohli
Chelet Theeter
Drouth
Goetz
Kirk Douglas
RED Skelton
Kathryn Grayson
Howard Keel
Ann Miller
Zsa
Zsa Gabor
Jerome Kern
Baumgartner Holstein
Illinois
Michigan
Ben Hur
Freezer Supplies
Wenger & Kramer Hardware
Hart
Magee Beauty Shop
17Th Avenue
St. Louis
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Warner Bros. Prescut
A& Wa
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