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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1952

Page

6

Weather report for August 11 1952 regional forecast

August 11 1952 forecast in Fair northwest clearing later. Cooler tonight with Tuesday mostly fair and cool. Low 40s northwest to 50s south and east. High tomorrow mid 70s. Last week highs 83 lows 56. Precipitation trace since yesterday. Barometer 29.40 am and 29.38 pm. Warmest US day Phoenix 107, coldest Jamestown 38. Sunrise 5 01, sunset 7 07.

U. S Phoenix Ariz Jamestown N. D

Justice Cases Involving Koenig and Troxell

Justice L A Koenig finds Kenneth D Troxell 17 of Route 2 guilty of reckless driving. A $15 fine applies and the driver’s license is suspended.

Justice L. A. Koenig Kenneth D. Troxell

Foley and Zuercher Residents Noted in Brief Item

Thomas J. Foley aged 63 of 2903 13th Street and John Zuercher aged 67 of Gratiot are named in the public notice brief.

Thomas J. Foley 13Th Street John Zuercher Gratiot

Local Couples Welcome Daughters in August Births

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Schneider of Brodhead report a daughter born August 9. Dr and Mrs John M Irwin of 2619 18th Street announce a daughter born August 10.

Lawrence Schneider Brodhead John M. Irwin 18Th Street

St Clare Hospital Medical Adds Wide Roster of Patients

The St Clare Hospital list includes Hayden Piedler Janesville Mrs Denton J Smith Belleville Rosemary Borchardt Winslow Donald Morgan Brodhead Mrs Norman Metz Blanchardville Mrs John Kaufmann Brodhead Ben P Koons Elroy Mrs Maurice Sleep Brodhead Larry Rood Barry Riegle Brodhead Michael Carter Rantoul Til Accident Wilbert Kraus 24 route 4 Surgical Afra Kneubuehl route 5 Dewey Feldt Beloit Mrs Guy S Hamilton Janesville William H Voekli Beloit Elsmere Howe 1810 14th Avenue Mrs Roy Abelman Woodford Mrs Paul Chapman 2200 12th Avenue Oscar Larson Gratiot Fred Oliver Beloit William Trickel 2346 15th Avenue Russell Setzer Winnebago William Severson Horeb Dismissals list of dozens of names.

Hayden Piedler Janesville Denton J. Smith Belleville Rosemary Borchardt Winslow Donald Morgan Brodhead Norman Metz Blanchardville John Kaufmann Ben P. Koons Elroy Maurice Sleep Larry Rood Route 1 Barry Riegle Michael Carter Rantoul Til Wilbert Kraus Afra Kneubuehl Dewey Feldt Beloit Guy S. Hamilton William H. Voekli Elsmere Howe 14Th Avenue Roy Abelman Woodford Paul Chapman 12Th Avenue Oscar Larson Gratiot Fred Oliver William Trickel 15Th Avenue Russell Setzer Winnebago William Severson Horeb W. H. Ludwig Bruce Waner Thomas _ Schlink Charles Wells Paul Palubinski Delmer Zentner Maurice Bently Guy Lee Lawrence Frisque Edwin Broge Henry Duerst Richard Kinkade Lawrence Graves Richard Trickél

YMCA Planning Trip To Cubs Game Aug 28

Monroe and area youths sign up for a Cubs Brooklyn game in Chicago on Aug 28 with YMCA sponsors seeking cars and drivers. Brodhead group led by Steve Edl will travel on Aug 27. If space runs short, Tracy stores signups get priority. each ten youngsters has an adult supervisor allowed free entry.

YMCA Cubs Monroe Chicago Russell Carter Elmer Asmus Juda Floyd Smith Brooklyn Brodhead Steve Edl Robert J. Tracy Tracy’s

Largest Volkfest crowd gathers at New Glarus park

More than 3 000 people packed Wilhelm Tell Park in New Glarus for the postponed Volkfest celebrating 650 years of Swiss democracy. The program included New Glarus High School Band under Mrs. Edwin Klassy, Maennerchor led by Ernest Lufi, Yodel Club, Edelweiss Stars, Burkhalter’s accordion band, and soloists Ruth Ann Buesser Anna Gempeler Barbara Kneubuehl and Betty Kneubuehl.

New Glarus Wilhelm Tell Park Shooting Park Highway 69 New Glarus High School Edwin Klassy Maennerchor Ernest Lufi New Glarus Yodel Club Seven Mixed Voices Edelweiss Stars Burkhalter Ruth Ann Buesser Oswald Buesser Anna Gempeler Barbara Betty Kneubuehl

Stanley Ace Promoted in Metz France

Pfc. Stanley L. Ace has been promoted to his present rank while serving in Metz France. His current address is 289th QM Petrl. Sup. Co. APO 122 c/o postmaster New York and he is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Oral Ace of Belleville.

Stanley Ace Stanley L. Ace Metz France QM Petrl. Sup. Co APO c/o New York N. Y Ace Oral Ace Belleville

Airman Robert D. Rear Reports For Duty At Reese AFB

A/3C Robert D. Rear son of Mrs Myra Rear 626 11th Avenue has reported for duty at Reese Air Force Base Lubbock Texas Rear entered the Air Force May 26 after three years with Co K national guard here He attended Monroe High School and was employed at the Huber Brewing Co before enlisting.

Robert D. Rear Myra Rear 11Th Avenue Reese Air Force Base Lubbock Tex Rear Air Force Co. K. National Guard Monroe High School Huber Brewing Co

Deep in the Heart of Swiss Cheese Land United States

Food editor Clementine Paddleford toured Green County to report on the Swiss cheese industry for the New York Herald Tribune. The July 31 visit with Borden Co. covered farming, factory layout, making techniques, and curing, with a photo of workers turning wheels in cold storage.

Green County New York Herald Tribune U.S.A Clementine Paddleford New York Borden Co

Swiss Valleys Return Smock Picnic Invitation

An invitation to Smock Valley Watershed members to a picnic with the Swiss Valleys group was extended at Luchsinger's grove. The two groups also planned to attend the Plum Valley Watershed Association picnic near Sauk City on August 24. Dick Stauffacher, regional soil conservation service head, notes the Plum Valley group’s organization in the area.

Swiss Valleys Luchsinger’s Grove Plum Valley Watershed Association Sauk City Dick Stauffacher Regional Soil Conservation Service Plum Valley Smock

Rath couple leaves for Milwaukee

Dr and Mrs Rath who recently moved here have left for Milwaukee. Dr Rath was associated with Dr Hicks at New Glarus.

Milwaukee Monticello Rath Dr. Rath Hicks New Glarus

Personal Mentions From Freeport and Nearby Areas

Local residents and visitors are listed with recent movements and visits. Names include Ralph Kroehler Freeport Henry M. Schmid New Glarus Adam Duerst Monticello Pearl Hobart and Marvel Delavan Bertha Dallenbach Lake Geneva Cheryl Richards New Glarus Muriel Babler New Glarus Muriel Babler visiting Mrs Zentner New Glarus Rock County fair attendees John Ruff Janesville and 4 H group, and many others visiting Lake Geneva, New York trips, military family visits, and church duties.

Ralph Kroehler Freeport Henry M. Schmid New Glarus Adam Duerst Monticello Pearl I. Hobart Marvel Delavan Bertha Dallenbach Lake Geneva Cheryl Richards Ehinger Twins Muriel Babler Matt Zentner John Augsburger Mary Lanz Anna Roth Charles H. Krueger Bruce John Charles E. Krueger James F. Pierce Chanute Air Force Base Rantoul Ill Joan Davis Whitewater State College Roy Davis Milwaukee Robert Nelson Madison Lawrence Smith Rutland Charles Smith Clarence Falk Monroe Malkow South Dakota Florice Voigt Ann Arbor Mich Bethlehem Evangelical and Reformed Church Voigt Ralph Voigt Ft. Madison Rose Ida Derendinger Charles Chapman South Wayne Wisconsin Lorraine

Numerous Visitors Call on Monroe Residents Weekend

A record of Saturday and Sunday visitors to Monroe from Madison Freeport Rockford Chadwick Beloit Ashland Owensboro Argyle Janesville Topeka Dubuque New York City and other locations. Families and individuals from Madison Freeport Monroe and surrounding towns visited, hosted, or joined Volkfest events in New Glarus and other area locales.

A. M. Louden Madison Alice Guldhaug Dwight, Ml Marjorie Engel Freeport Alan Samerson Rockford Hugh K. Sennehoff Chadwick Ill O. K. Dauson Monroe D. L. Holloway Beloit Peter Carr Janesville Raymond Allen Ashland John W. Polkinghold Owensboro E. P. Mueller New Glarus Pauline Schwarzenberger Argyle Carl J. Johnson Willard Johnson Lancaster A. Furlong Ocala Fla Paul Shanahan Topeka Kas Saturay Len Kruse Dubuque George McIlverney New York City J. H. Hake Barbara David L. Turner Sterling, Ill Orville Turner Baltimore Dixon, Il Marilyn Emmert Clara Buchman Frank W. Hoyle Wilbur Emmett Henrietta Buchman F. L. Buchschacher Messrs Mmes Max Milbrand

Youth Driver License Suspended for Traffic Violation

Kenneth Troxell, 17, route 2, fined $15 and costs for reckless driving. Courts here enforce a new law suspending licenses of youths under 18 upon traffic charges to curb young motorists in the city.

Kenneth Troxell Route 2

News Paragraphs Undergoes Surgery

Miss Rose Stauffer of Monticello submitted to surgery Saturday morning at St. Clare hospital.

Rose Stauffer Monticello St. Clare Hospital

Hendrick and Winger Families Start Two-Week Western Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hendrick with son Monroe depart for Denver and the Grand Canyon on a two week vacation joined by Mr. and Mrs. Martin Winger of Lamont.

Robert Hendrickson Monroe Martin Winger Lamont Denver Grand Canyon

Driver Visits Here From Princeton Lab

James O. Driver, patent counsel and adviser at the David Sarnoff RCA research lab in Princeton, New Jersey, is visiting with his aunts, Misses Margaret and Nell Burgi. He plans to depart tomorrow night for Princeton.

Driver James O. Driver David Sarnoff RCA Research Laboratories Princeton N. J Margaret Nell Burgi

Drapery House Trio Attends Minneapolis Home Furnishing Mart

Mr. and Mrs. Harold T. Snyder and Miss Diane of The Drapery House and Town and Country left yesterday for Minneapolis to spend most of the week at the Twin Cities Home Furnishing Mart, visiting vendors and viewing new fashions.

Minneapolis Mart Harold T. Snyder Diane Minneapolis Twin Cities

Miss Ovitz Visits Inglewood Secretary on Vacation

Miss Esther Ovitz of Inglewood California formerly from South Wayne visited Monroe today with her step father and mother Roy Sargant of Janesville. She works as a secretary in the CAA administration and has been in Janesville for a month long vacation and will fly back to the West Coast this week.

Ovitz Esther Ovitz Ingelwood Calif South Wayne Monroe Roy Sargant Janesville CAA Inglewood West Coast

Monroe Park Board Meets at Youth Center Tonight

The Monroe Park Board will hold its regular monthly session at the Youth Center at 7 30 p m today.

Monroe’s

Mrs. Fred Grimm Freed From St. Clare Hospital

Mrs. Fred Grimm of 2401 9th Street was discharged yesterday from St. Clare hospital after a three week stay for treatment following an earlier skin graft. A second graft is not necessary now.

ST. Clare Fred Grimm 9Th Street St. Clare Hospital

Steuri Brothers Summoned for Brother's Illness in Merrill

Fred P. Steuri of Blanchardville Mrs. Robert Gempler of Platteville and Paul Steuri of Chicago have been called to Merrill due to the serious illness of their brother Peter Steuri formerly of this area.

Merrill Fred P. Steuri Blanchardville Robert Gempler Platteville Paul Steuri Chicago Peter Steuri

Three men depart on three week Western Mexico vacation

Kenneth Rieder Arnold Stalder Jr and Leo Stauffacher left yesterday for a three week trip through the West and Mexico. They will travel the northern route visiting the Black Hills Yosemite and Yellowstone before heading south to California and Mexico and returning via the Grand Canyon.

Kenneth Rieder Arnold Stalder Jr Leo Stauffacher West Mexico Black Hills Yosemite Yellowstone National Park California Grand Canyon

Rosemary Tebo and John Klem wedding bridesmaid noted

Miss Rosemary Tebo married John Klem with Miss Margaret Ann Share serving as bridesmaid Saturday at 10 a m. The ceremony took place in a local wedding party setting.

Margaret Ann Share Rosemary Tebo John Klem

Mil waukee wedding ends at Boulevard Inn reception at Ambassador

Miss Share and the new Mrs Klemmer, graduates of St Mary college, wed at Holy Ghost church Mil waukee. Parents Mr and Mrs John Share attended the ceremony followed by breakfast at Boulevard Inn and a reception in the Ambassador hotel.

Mer Holy Ghost Church Milwaukee Miss Share Mrs. Klemmer St. Mary College John Share Boulevard Inn Ambassador Hotel

Daughter born to Dr and Mrs John M Irwin

A daughter named Sandra Louise was born yesterday at St. Clare hospital to Dr. and Mrs. John M. Irwin of 2619 18th Street. An older brother Charles is cared for by grandmother Mrs J F Van de Sand of Fulton Illinois. Grandfather Mr Vande Sand returned home this morning.

John M. Irwin 18Th Street St. Clare Hospital Sandra Louise Charles J. F. VandeSand Fulton, Ill Mr. VandeSand

Trickel Youth Dislocates Thumb While Riding Horseback

William Trickel 16 son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Trickel 2346 15th avenue dislocated his left thumb yesterday while riding a horse. He was treated at St Clare hospital and dismissed.

William Trickel Harvey Trickel 15Th Avenue St. Clare Hospital

Injured in Darlington Race Wilbert Kraus Hospitalized

Wilbert E Kraus of route 4 was listed in good condition at St Clare hospital after an auto race crash at Darlington yesterday afternoon. He suffered severe facial lacerations minor hand and knee injuries along with multiple contusions and possible neck injuries under observation.

Wilbert E. Kraus St. Clare Hospital Darlington

Monroe Musicians Shine In Vilas Park Madison Concert

Monroe group attended the Madison Summer Symphony Orchestra concert in Vilas Park directed by Richard Church. Monroe participants Sally Burt Mary Ann Huber Lois Burgy and Martha Dobbs played bassoon flute string bass. Local attendees included Allan and Betty Barnard Henry and Lois Burgy Joseph Huber and Clayton Burt.

Monroe Madison Summer Symphony Orchestra Vilas Park Richard Church Sally Burt Mary Ann Huber Lois Burgy Martha Dobbs Allan F. Barnard Henry Burgy Joseph Huber Clayton Burt Barnards Elmer Zeigler

Drapery House Relocates to Peterson Building

Markwardt Upholstery moves from the Ruf building to The Drapery House in the Peterson building. The change shifts the shop’s address while preserving its branding and services for customers.

Markwardt Ruf Peterson

Two Thefts Reported From Autos on Square

A purse containing $100 a sport coat hat and baseball glove were stolen from autos in the 1 000 block of 18th avenue Saturday night. Ralph Keista Orangeville reported a white purse with $100 in cash stolen from his auto along with a man s sport coat. Ralph Anderson Orangeville said his car was parked behind the Keista vehicle and a hat and baseball glove were taken from his auto.

18Th Avenue Ralph Keista Orangeville Ralph Anderson Keista

Funeral Services for Adrian I. Babler in Rochester

Adrian I. Babler of 802 15th Avenue died Friday in Rochester after surgery. Services were held at Stuessy funeral home at 2 p m officiated by Rev Howard L Orians of Immanuel Church. Burial followed at West Clarno cemetery. Herbert M. Ainsworth led song service with Mrs Mabel Viel on organ. Pallbearers were Herman O Burkhard Walter G Share Lawrence Stauffacher Willis E Mitchell W E Deininger and Karl Burkhalter.

Adrian I. Babler 15Th Avenue Rochester Minn Stuessy Funeral Home Howard L. Orians Immanuel Church West Clarno Cemetery Herbert M. Ainsworth Old Rugged Cross Mabel Viel Herman O. Burkhard Walter G. Share Lawrence Stauffacher Willis E. Mitchell W. E. Deininger Karl Burkhalter

Coffman Rites Held for Madison Accident Victim

Jerome J. Coffman of Madison, nephew of Mrs. Arline Berkeley of Monroe, died after an electrocution Friday while on duty. Funeral services are scheduled tomorrow at Schroeder funeral home at 9 a.m. and at Blessed Sacrament Church at 9:30 a.m. Rev. D. A. McNamara will officiate with burial in Forest Hill Cemetery Madison. Military rites are noted.

Jerome J. Coffman Madison Arline Berkeley Monroe Schroeder Blessed Sacrament Church D. A. McNamara Forest Hill

Graveside ceremony set by Marine Corps league

A graveside service will be held by the Marine Corps league. A rosary service will be held at the funeral home tonight.

Marine Corps League Funeral Home

Dr H E Keel Joins Madison Dental Firm

Dr Harris E Keel son of Mr and Mrs Everett Keel becomes business associate with Dr Everett Johnson in the Tenney building Madison Both are dentists Keel born here attended Monroe high school graduated from University of Minnesota School of Dentistry practiced in Baraboo before moving to Madison last spring World War II veteran Dr and Mrs Keel live at 1 East Gilman street Madison

Harris E. Keel Everett Keel Everett Johnson Tenney Building Madison Dr. Keel Monroe High School University of Minnesota School of Dentistry Baraboo Keel East Gilman Street

Egypt’s Early Lighthouses Linked to Priest Maintained Beacons

The article asserts that ancient Egypt possibly hosted the first lighthouses with beacon fires tended by priests. It suggests a religious role in maritime signal systems and hints at early navigation aids shaping coastal practices.

Egypt

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