Daily Record weather note August 11 1948
Partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow with moderate temperatures and a notably warm south portion. The brief weather item states mild to warm conditions for the period.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1948
Page
6
Weather Summary Snapshot From Local Station
The report notes an afternoon high of 87 and a low of 6 from six years ago, with today’s precipitation totaling 2.56 inches. Barometer reads 29.50 at 1 a.m. and 1 p.m. Warmest spot Yuma Arizona at 105 degrees, coldest Cheyenne Wyoming at 48. Sunrise is 5 01 and sunset 7 07.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Yuma
Ariz
Cheyenne
Wyo
Real Estate Transfers In Monticello and Monroe Areas
Transfers include Mabel Blumer, Clara Elmer, Melvin and Herman Voegeli to William Voegeli Jr for outlet 94 in Monticello. Also William Voegeli Jr and others to John W. Elmer for 157.21 acres in Adams and Washington townships. Alice Riggle sells to John Klessinger in Brodhead’s add Monroe. Mamie Bleiler sells to Lester G. Bleiler in Grand View add.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Blumer
Clara Elmer
Melvin
Herman Voegeli
William Voegeli Jr
Village of
Monticello
John W. Elmer
Adams Township
Washington Township
Alice Riggle
John Klessinger
Brodhead’s
City of
Monroe
Mamie Bleiler
Lester G. Bleiler
Grand View Add
Forgery Case Bound Over in Monroe Court
Justice L A Koenig bound Paul Miller of Route 4 Monroe over to county court on forgery charges. Bond set at $1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Miller
Monroe
Justice L. A. Koenig
Marriage Licenses for Orangeville Attica and More
Kathryn Elaine Busjahn of Orangeville and Dwight Luther Bennett of Attica joined in marriage. Pearl Carolyn Patterson of Monroe wed John F. Castle of Ann Arbor Michigan in a local license ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Elaine Busjahn
Orangeville
Dwight Luther Bennett
Attica
Obituaries List for Three Local Women
Mrs. Alice Allen aged 82 of Evansville, Mrs. William Allman aged 66 of Orangeville, and Mrs. Walter Naef of route 2 Janesville are noted in a local obituary snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Allen
Evansville
William Allman
Orangeville
Walter Naef
Janesville
Digman Couple Welcome Son on August Eleventh
Mr and Mrs Donovan Digman of Route 3 announce the birth of their son on August 11. The family shares joy as relatives greet the new addition at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donovan Digman
Route 3
Son
St Clare Hospital Surgical and Medical Dismissals List
St Clare Hospital records list surgical cases involving Lawrence Schwartz and Rouletta Speich in Gratiot and 2310 17th Avenue area. Donald Selinow and Mrs Sylvia Breylinger of New Glarus. Mrs Carl Feichter in Albany. medical case Mrs Otto Friedrich of Brodhead. accident case Mrs Theodore Thurston of Argyle. Dismissals include Frank E Matzke Sylvan Kneubuehl Jr Frank F Matzke Mrs Rosa Duerst Mrs Clarence Winger Mrs Harold Bratrud Mrs James Kratz Mrs John Dulles Mrs Herbert Buehler and daughter Mrs William Deubel Allie Breyvogel Mrs Nellie Sivesind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Schwartz
Gratiot
Donald Selinow
Rouletta Speich
17Th Avenue
Sylvia Breylinger
New Glarus
Carl Feichter
Albany
Otto Friedrich
Brodhead
Theodore Thurston
Argyle
Frank E. Matzke
Sylvan Kneubuehl Jr
Frank F. Matzke
Rosa Duerst
Clarence Winger
Alleged Forger 18 Bound Over to Court
Paul Miller an 18 year old farm hand from Monroe was bound over to county court after arraignment on forgery charges before Justice L A Koenig. He could not make a 1000 dollar bond and is accused of forging at least 25 checks totaling over 600 dollars. Miller previously appeared in county court on June 8 for forgery with sentence withheld for six months and restitution paid by his employer. Mrs Mary Brennan visited her daughter Mrs Robert Rader in Freeport today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Miller
Route 4
Monroe
Justice of the Peace L. A. Koenig
Miller
Mrs Walter Naef Succumbs at 57 in Janesville
Former Green county resident Mrs Walter Naef 57 of route 2 Janesville died at Mercy hospital Janesville at 10 30 yesterday morning Born in Germany December 18 1890 she came to the United States in 1922 and settled in Green county Surviving are widower a son Walter Jr Madison and three daughters Martha Hafen Juda Rose O Daniel Janesville Freida Hammond Madison Funeral services will be at 9 oclock tomorrow morning at St Marys Church Janesville Rev E J Beck officiating Burial will be in Milton Lawns Memorial Park Rosary at 8 this evening at Overton funeral home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Walter Naef
Route 2
Janesville
Mercy Hospital
Germany
United States
Walter Jr
Madison
Martha Hafen
Juda
Rose O’daniel
Freida Hammond
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
E. J. Beck
Milton Lawns Memorial Park
Rosary
Overton Funeral Home
Berlin airlift holds through winter as fuel shortages bite
Western Berlin faces fuel shortages with factories closed in the western sectors while the United States and Britain rush a three week reserve of food for over two million residents. Air Secretary Symington says the blockade can be kept open all winter if needed as Allied pilots report light anti aircraft fire over the Russian occupation zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neues Deutschland
U. S
Russia
Gatow
Germany
W. Stuart Symington
Berlin
Wiesbaden
Hoyt Vandenberg
Air Force
Curtis
Europe
Danube
Belgrade
United Nations
Trieste
Italy
Britain
New Jerusalem
Folke Bernadotte
U. N
Palestine
Jerusalem
LocalResidents Visit and Travel Notes Across South Wayne
Personal mentions show Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Striker visiting South Wayne and Gratiot, families from Albany and Freeport visiting relatives, and several residents traveling to Selby S D Crystal Lake and Pontiac. The week includes centennial events and fishing trips to Nipigen Canada with family gatherings in Monroe and Argyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert Striker
South Wayne
Gratiot
Allie Holtshopple
Puckaway
Marian Rufenacht
Marlene Flannery
Freeport
Albert Zimmerli
Harry Edwards
Bert Ketter
Albany
Elmer Grove
Amelia Dahms
Selby
S. D
Frank Zabel
Frank Kantro
Crystal Lake
Mr. Kantro
W. D. Stauffacher
Dwight Filkins
Oak Park
Helen Crotty
Will Crotty
Dwayne Block
Lena Block
Lorraine
Lois
West Allis
Walter Richardson
Beloit
Jennie Richardson
Murl Sweet
Clarence Wolfley
Nancy Monroe
Nathan Sweet
D. C. Conway
Chicago
Fred Thompson
Argyle
Monroe
Elmer Groves
Theresa Saunders
John Cosgrove
Pontiac
Mich
Michael Cosgrove
Alvin Kranig
Larry
Milwaukee
Arnold Gehrke
Shirley Mahle
Bertha Larson
P. T. Kniss
Waterloo
V. S. Carson
S. E. Heise
Orangeville
Janesville
Arthur C. Benkett
Robert G. Rote
Nipigen
Canada
Lake Superior
Donald Gapen
Mmes
Arnold
Elmer
Herbert Falk
Zion
Lizzie Buss
Herbert Falks
LaVern
Willis Falk
Badger
Francis Wagner
Local residents attend fairs and expos in Wisconsin
Mrs. Leonard Walden of New Glarus visited today. Lloyd Hasse of route 3 Monroe traveled to West Allis yesterday to attend his tenth state fair and the centennial exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Walden
New Glarus
Lloyd Hasse
Monroe
West Allis
Authority to Buy Water Materials Approved
The city water board approved authorizing Zenno A. Gorder to place orders for water mains and fittings for square paving. The paving is delayed until spring or later due to material shortages, with delivery not expected until next spring. Attendees included John A. Becker George Mauerman Herman L. Schindler and Gorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenno A. Gorder
City Water Board
Gorder
Water Department
John A. Becker
George Mauerman
Herman L. Schindler
Storm causes scattered damage across Monroe region
Strong winds and hail strike parts of Wisconsin with broken windows and scattered tree limbs. Omro and Winnebago county report wind driven damage to two wooden silos and crop harm. New London records hail and wind, while farmers expect drought relief from rain for pastures and new seeding. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures in the south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Omro
Winnebago County
New London
Outagamie
Einbeck Purchases Additional Property East of Market
Edward Einbeck buys more land to the east adjoining his market at 2007 6th Street from George Norton. He has no immediate plans for development of the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Einbeck
6Th Street
George Norton
Merger Idea Seeks Army Annexation of National Guard
A defense committee urged a radical shift to allow the army to annex the national guard and create a single federal reserve force for emergencies. The plan would double the army to about 600,000 and would substitute for universal training. Iowa Brig. Gen. Charles H. Grahl vowed to resist the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
National Guard
Defense Department
Gordon Gray
Defense
Forrestal
Armed Forces
Charles H. Grahl
Iowa
George Washington
Kiwanis Meeting Scheduled With Howard Olsen to Lead
Kiwanis club will meet tomorrow at noon at the Country club. Howard P. Olsen, chairman of the inter club relations and extension committee, will lead the program with committee members Dr. W. B. Gnagi Dr. C. E. Baumle and Dr. H. B. Caradine attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Howard P. Olsen
Kiwanis Club
Country Club
W. B. Gnagi
C. E. Baumle
H. B. Caradine
Maske Couple To Attend Funeral In Bloomington
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Maske left for Bloomington Illinois this afternoon to attend funeral services tomorrow for Mrs. Frank Trs. Mrs. Trs is well known in Monroe as a frequent visitor of the Maske family. In Bloomington they will be guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Maske
Bloomington
Frank Trs
Trs
Monroe
Maskes
Maske
Rufus Miller
Stamp on sale for William Allen White stamp launch
The William Allen White commemorative 3 cent stamp went on sale today at the Monroe post office. The first sale of the stamp honoring the famed editor occurred at Emporia Kansas on July 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Allen White
Monroe
Emporia
Kas
Sandley Buys Brown Swiss Bull In Iowa Purchase
Ole Sandley of Browntown has purchased the registered Brown Swiss bull Lavonne's Admiral from Erwin F Schaffer Lena Illinois as announced by the Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders Association today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandley
Ole Sandley
Browntown
Lavonne
Admiral
Erwin F. Schafer
Lena
Ill
Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders Association
Truck tips over on highway 69 near Burgy flats
An empty LCL straight truck traveling north on highway 69 left the road at Rupp corners west of the Burgy flats at 9 45 this morning. The drag link of the steering wheel slipped off causing the rollover. Driver Le land Leuzinger of 1211 9th street was not injured. Police found the scene on routine patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway 69
Rupp Corners
Burgy Flats
Leland Leuzinger
9Th Street
Green County
Undergoes Operation
Orville Galway has undergone a second serious operation at Worrell hospital in Rochester Minnesota. Mrs Galway remains with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Orville Galway
Worrell Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Interest Rate Hike Delayed, Taft Says
Senator Taft said the treasury's late move to raise short term rates shows President Truman had anti inflation tools but did not use them. Taft blamed the administration as he prepared to leave for Murray Bay Canada and argued the action should reduce loan costs and curb inflation. He cited a Fed board push years ago that urged the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Ohio
Treasury
Truman
Republican Congress
Murray Bay
Canada
Federal Reserve Bank Board
Baltimore Oriole Named A Rare Bird In City
A Baltimore resident notes the Baltimore oriole is an uncommon sight in the city, highlighting its rarity among local birds and urban wildlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Green County Women in Centennial Book Listed
Three Green County women are named in Ruth DeYoung Kohler’s The Story of Wisconsin Women. Janet Jennings of Monroe, a war nurse and Red Cross organizer. Elizabeth Buehler, noted state pianist. and Mrs. R. J. Douglas of Juda, chairwoman of the Associated Women of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau since 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Wisconsin
Ruth DeYoung Kohler
Janet Jennings
Monroe
Clara Barton
The
Red Cross
Elizabeth Buehler
R. J. Douglas
Juda
Associated Women
Wisconsin Farm Bureau
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