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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1946
Page
6
Clearing and cooler tonight with a Sunday fair and continued cool. Local forecast shows a high of 78 and a low of 63, barometer 29.43 at 2 am and 29.62 at 2 pm. Warmest place yesterday was Yuma Arizona at 111, cheyenne Wyoming was coldest.
Property transfers listed include John F Waelti and Merril M Waelti for Its 54 and 56 with Witt add Monroe area. Anne Kratzer Rinehart to Viren V Van Horn for St 3 and parcel It 4 in Emerson and Moulton add Monroe. Viren F Van Horn to Russell Fritz for Its 77 78 and 79 Railroad add No 2 Monroe. Amanda Gilbert et al to H J Haagensen for Its 5 and 7 bik 147 Brodhead.
W A Voegels of Monticello faced judgment for drunken driving with a $75 fine and costs and the driver license revoked. The court action cites impaired operation and related penalties under state traffic laws.
Surgical notes list Mrs Arthur Men nicke of Janesville. Dismissals include Mrs Edward Chap man Mrs Richard Leach Mrs Elia Lindsay Mrs Oscar Olson Nedra Hilliard Beverly Friedrich Nathan Wyss and Mrs Ole Nelson.
Taverns closed during polling hours. County clerk Lengacher will keep the Green County Courthouse open Tuesday night until results from all precincts are reported. He asks election officials and inspectors to report promptly and cooperate in reporting party committeemen results in each precinct. Monroe election officials listed by wards and names.
At the front tier talks Yugoslavia and Greece spar over Albania's fate. Molotov left the chamber during Tasaldaris argument and later retook his seat as Tsaldaris and Evatt clashed over proceedings and a proposed resolution to close the Albanian debate.
A Navy and Marine Corps guidance clarifies leave accrual limits up to 120 days for mixed service. Bonds cashable five years after separation, first quarter day after the quarter of separation. Pay rate based on last separation or last enlisted grade for active duty. Survivors or guardians may receive full payment by check. Veterans centers or service officers assist with forms.
Army authorities worked to identify six charred victims after two attack bombers collided at the North Montana State Fair air show drawing about 20 000 spectators. The crash occurred Friday amid a crowded event, leaving a grim task for investigators.
John Naef 74 died at 8 20 a m today at his Monroe home 2008 10th Avenue after two strokes one Sunday and the other Monday morning Funeral services set for 2 p m Monday at St John s Evangelical and Reformed Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery He is survived by his wife a daughter an adopted son and six grandchildren born in Switzerland he came to America in 1892 and lived in the Jordan and Monroe communities before moving to Monroe in 1939
Three cows owned by M. E. Davis were struck and killed during Thursday night’s storm on the Davis farm occupied by Alvin Blumer. A second report from Mrs. A. F. Stauffacher’s farm tenanted by John Ruef said one cow perished the same night.
A stream of visitors and callers is noted from Argyle Monticello Janesville Madison and other towns. Names include Henry Wieman Jr. Mrs. Frankee Monticello Mr. and Mrs. Gus Olson Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dittmar and many others visiting relatives on weekend trips vacations and business.
Mrs. Lester Allen and others from Argyle stop by here yesterday while Martin Ostby and Mrs. Berger from South Wayne make calls. Shoppers and visitors from Beloit Milwaukee Juda Monroe Janesville Monticello Brodhead Mora and other locales are listed with relatives and trips or visits noted.
Last rites for Mrs Henry Schumacher were conducted at 2 30 p m Friday in Cedarburg First Evangelical Lutheran church Rev Elder Toepel Monroe assisted by Rev Bleeke Cedarburg Burial was in Cedarburg cemetery Pallbearers were Fred Kohlweg Harry Heider Norman Menzel Herbert Was holtz Elmer Darkow and Edward Leuders
Funeral services are set for Mary Louise Sager 23 month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Sager. Services occur today at 1 p.m. in Stuessy funeral home and 1 30 p.m. in St Victor s church with interment in Calvary cemetery. Pallbearers named and flower girls listed. Harry Norder 53 will have services at 1 30 p.m. Monday in Schmidt Bartel funeral home Milwaukee. Surviving are his wife Lily Schaad a son Harold a daughter Evelyn and siblings.
Mrs. Anson Grinnell attended the funeral of her son-in-law Perry Stedman in Janesville. He died yesterday at the local hospital after a long illness with diabetes spanning 16 years.
The board of public works met at city hall and recommended to the city council the purchase of an auxiliary pump for the south side sewage pump station. They approved the city payroll and granted several routine permits. Bruns news notes W O Bruns returns to Ft Sheridan for discharge from the army soon. His wife, depot agent at South Wayne, has tended the station during his service. They have a two year old daughter.
To graduate soon Mrs. Helen Ninneman and Miss Joyce Rose will complete the three year elementary education program at Platteville State Teachers College on August 16.
All veterans and servicemen are invited to a first all state welcome home celebration at the Wisconsin State Fair on August 17. It is sponsored by the Wisconsin Veterans Council the State Fair the Department of Agriculture and the Governor. A 30 minute tribute to Wisconsin veterans precedes the afternoon grandstand show followed by a reunion for members of every military group and outfit.
Pfc. Raymond Ubert arrived from Salzburg Austria on a 30 day emergency furlough to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ubert of Orangeville. He flew from Paris to Boston in 28 hours after being called home by his mother's serious illness.
Condition of Kenneth Stark son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Stark who fell from a 20 foot porch Friday is much improved at St. Clare hospital where he will remain several days for observation The child suffered no fractures in the fall.
E. O. Baker Dane County ag agent Donald Willard assistant county agent and Miss Marlys Richert county home agent left for Stoughton to judge 4-H entries with Baker handling handicraft garden and grain crops. Miss Richert to judge. Return to Canada Miss Sento Ammeter returned to Starbuck Manitoba after visiting her aunt and uncle the Locker family. Gary Gayle and Bryan Quinn visiting grandparents W. H. Larson Wiota. Try Times Want Ads.
The ledger notes 300 articles entered in the foods department and 483 entries in the food preservation department, while Willard's judging assignment had not been divulged.
Mrs Jane Randall was surprised at a Twin Grove gathering hosted by local ladies. The event marked her move to Oakley to live with daughter Mrs W A Beightol and son Earl Randall. Sixteen attendees brought lunch and a gift.
Arnold Zumkehr of the Miller cheese factory Woodford won a first premium Swiss cheese prize worth 20 dollars at the Lafayette county fair in Darlington. Other winners were from Darlington and Shullsburg.
Mr and Mrs Edward Roth announce the adoption of a son named Ferderick Harry born earlier this year at their home in Horeb. The couple request friends to share in their happiness.
Paul Spurgeon Miller of San Diego California a delegate to the Spanish American war veterans convention in Milwaukee recently left Monroe after visiting his cousin R T Bast. He plans to visit relatives in St Paul and Seattle on his way to the west coast. Miller was raised by his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs George East and lived in Monroe 56 years ago.
Police report a truck driven by W A Voegeli of Monticello backed into a parked car owned by E J Norton of Monroe in the 1100 block on 15th Avenue yesterday afternoon. The truck sustained no damage and the rear bumper damage to Norton's car was estimated at 150 dollars.
A 15 foot Alpine horn carved from a natural pine limb was crafted for the Burkhalter music center by J. N. Gwzietes of 807 13th avenue. Gwzietes has lived in Monroe for 12 years and began wood carving 53 years ago in Lithuania as a boy of seven.
A proposed world food program would set a maximum price level for certain outputs, buy surpluses, and sell them at cut rates to impoverished regions. It would operate a revolving fund and seek grants from wealthier nations, aiming to prevent both low prices for farmers and high costs for consumers.
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