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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1950
Page
8
Partly cloudy and cooler this afternoon with showers or thundershowers mainly in the south portion. Clearing tonight and cooler. Friday mostly fair and cool. Low tonight 45 to 50 north and 52 to 56 south. High Friday near 70 north and 76 south. Yesterday's high 88 and low 66. Sunrise 4 59am. sunset 7 11pm.
Jacob M. Schlittler transfers E 66 feet of Kik 126 in the city of Brodhead to Ralph Reavis as listed in the property record.
Ross Dunaway of South Beloit Illinois posted a 56 bond to appear in Small Claims Court before Judge Harold J. Lamboley at 9 a m September 5 on charges of excessive length in an attached vehicle combination and related violations.
Edwin R. Booth aged 53 of 2503 South Street and William C. Cline aged 70 of Freeport are listed in the latest local notices.
Mr and Mrs Donald Phillips of Orangeville announce the birth of a daughter on August 10. Also Mr and Mrs George Lawyer of Juda report a daughter born the same day bringing joy to both families.
J. P. Elmer of Toledo Iowa is expected to visit this Saturday for his 96th birthday. He will be joined by his son Albert M. of Los Angeles. Other names include Mrs. Elmer Trickel Mrs. H Chester Hoesly Mrs J P Elmer and several listed relatives.
Decatur centennial reunion elected Rex Roenneburg as president with Laura Schrader as vice president and Lois Keen as secretary treasurer. 106 former teachers pupils and guests gathered on the school grounds to mark the anniversary. A 1844 records sketch was read by Beulah Bowden. memorials for deceased members were led by Carrie Staley. Retiring officers were Lee Hall Lydia Zuercher and Grace Mauerman. Attendees came from Monroe Albany Evansville Belleville Browntown Ft Atkinson Judo Darien Beloit and Chicago. The 1951 reunion will be held again in August.
Madison report of a fatal fall as Marvin Alexander 54 research assistant with Wisconsin Power and Light Co. died after plunging six floors from an office window today.
Foundation poured for the new St. John's parsonage on 14th street yesterday. Work on the 31 50 foot school unit at the southeast corner slowed awaiting necessary building materials.
Mr and Mrs Arnold Lueck of State College Pennsylvania announce the birth of a daughter Linda Joyce on August 4. Mr Lueck is the son of the Max Luekes of Browntown. Both parents are graduates of the University of Wisconsin.
Personal mentions list numerous travelers visitors and callers in Monroe and surrounding towns. J L Babler Herman Schindler Mrs Julius Bergmann Miss Mary Preston and others are named with origins Albany Winslow Brodhead Milwaukee Bar rington and more. Several plan trips or vacations including three week western trip and Kraft Foods staff on vacation.
Ice cream prices rise in the area as nickel cone remains common while other items cost more. Local dairy firms report higher prices or planned increases. three Madison firms announce 10 cent per gallon increases today.
A two-tone gray funeral coach was acquired by the Shriner-Neushwander funeral home from a Rock Falls Illinois plant.
In one hour you must be pleased or your 40¢ back for full strength athlete’s foot remedy. Applies to foot odor and sweaty feet. Kempfert Pharmacy offers the product today.
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