Weather Summary From Yesterday and Forecast
A brief weather note reports a fair and cooler night with a pleasant Thursday. From 1 p.m. yesterday the high reached 86 and the low 68. Year ago today the high was 85 and the low remains unread. precipitation since yesterday at 1 a.m. was 0.29 inches. Fort Sono Texas recorded a high of 104, the coldest day noted, with sunrise at 5:08 and sunset at 7:01. Barometer read 30.48 inches at 1 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Fort Sono
Tex
Real Estate Transfers Listed for Monroe and New Glarus
James J. Quinn transfers to Kenneth Grait It 7 block 2 Waelti Quinn addition Monroe. Burgdorff's Inc. transfers to A. R. Burgdorff parcels in Its 8 and 7 villages of New Glarus.
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James J. Quinn
Kenneth Grait
Waelti-Quinn
Monroe
Burgdorff’s Inc
A. R. Burgdorff
New Glarus
Justice Cases in Monroe and Brodhead Dockets
Justice actions list multiple names including L A Koenig Waelti Trucking Co Juda cited for operating beyond authority with fines of 50 dollars plus costs. Casimer Grams Monroe found guilty of driving without license with 10 dollars and costs. Corrections note Arthur DeHaven Dakot a Clifford Kamplin Blue Mounds, and social event notices for Mr and Mrs Andrew Hughes and Mr and Mrs Francis Fahey with August 17 dates.
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Justice L. A. Koenig Waelti Trucking Co
Juda
Casimer Grams
Monroe
Andrew Hughes
Brodhead
Francis Fahey
Belleville
Son
St Clare Hospital Surgery and Dismissals Report
Surgery cases include Norman Burrell of Cleveland Tennessee Basil Garfoot of Mazamanie Paul Nyman of Juda Mrs Fay Haas of Rockton and Mrs Paul Neubauer of 1737 17th street Dismissals list Mrs Albert Benson Mrs Willard Ferguson Mrs Wendlandt and son Mrs Harry Smith and daughter Mrs Wilbur Eaton Mrs Earl Hagen and son Mrs Morris Hendrickson and Mrs Leland Crandall along with Homer Miller Francis Van der Vel len and others in medical notes from St. Clare Hospital.
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Norman Burrell
Cleveland
Tenn
Basil Garfoot
Mazamanie
Paul Nyman
Juda
Fay Haas
Rockton
Paul Neubauer
17Th Street
Homer Miller
Monticello
Francis van der Vellen
Beloit
Albert Benson
Willard Ferguson
Wendlandt
Harry Smith
Wilbur Eaton
Earl
Ocean Crash Victim Found Alive After Mis listing
Officials said a passenger listed as missing amid a Trans ocean liner crash off Ireland was found among survivors in Galway. The turnaround brings total survivors to 50 with eight dead, and Orvis Nelson of the airline questioned the earlier death notice.
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Wooo
Water Service Restored After Night Repair Work
Water service resumed in a 12 block area of the northeast city section at 4 30 this morning after a water department crew labored from 11 P M yesterday. Repairs included a hydrant repair and valve change at 7th Street and 20th Avenue. An unexpected trouble may require reopening the line briefly, but only a small area will be affected for a short time, says Water Department Superintendent Zenno A Gorder.
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Water Department
7Th Street
20Th Avenue
Zenno A. Gorder
Alvin Schuetz Wins on Agriculture Award
Alvin Schuetz of Clarno township route 5 won a Wisconsin University College of Agriculture scholarship, valued at 130 dollars, after an essay on scientific farming improvement. He is Monroe high school class of 1949 and was invited to join 25 agricultural students in Babcock house. Tom Thumb steam locomotive boiler note appears as historical aside.
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Fava Dehude
Edward Schuetz
Clarno Township
College of Agriculture
University of Wisconsin
Monroe High School
Alvin
Babcock House
State Crops Aided By Week's Rainfall
Weather conditions favored farm work and crop growth in the state as the federal weather bureau reports a mostly fair week after early showers. Most rain fell Wednesday with soil moisture generally adequate. more rain would help in extreme west counties and central regions. Threshing progressed, corn growth was strong and ahead of average, and a bumper crop is likely if fair weather continues.
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Sulawaukee
Federal Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Lopstate
Acnawers
City considers parking meters amid traffic control efforts
Report notes about 11,000 violators yearly and motorists willing to pay to park near business areas. Council held open meetings with no attendees, so an ordinance was adopted in July. A clinic system fears tickets could be misused, while meters are praised for quick traffic turnover and February installation challenges.
A Senate Probe Touches Molasses Case and Gen Waitt Fates
The article reports on senate investigators probing the Allied Molasses Co case while Maj. Gen. Alden H. Waitt, suspended chief of the chemical corps, testifies about critical reports on eight officers and a self praising memo. He also describes efforts to secure a $20,000 contract via James V. Hunt. The piece shifts to a Dakota polio ward admission: Donald Kaiser, 7, admitted to St Francis hospital in Freeport.
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Milwaukee
Allied Molasses Co
Senate
Army
Alden H. Waitt
Chemical Corps
Waitt
Vaughan
Dakota
Donald Raymond Kaiser
Raymond Kaiser
St. Francis Hospital
Freeport
Local social notes list residents visiting and traveling
Personal mentions show Miss Bonnie Kiel in Madison for a day while Mrs. Arnold Mueller shopped in Brodhead. Several couples traveled to Milwaukee Albany Brodhead and Freeport for visits and anniversaries. Hair cuts offered at Chuck and Al's barber shop. Relatives and friends from Madison Verona Beaver Dam New Glarus and Jacksonville travel or visit, with extended family staying in town.
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Bonnie Kiel
Madison
Arnold Mueller
Brodhead
Laroy Dodge
Milwaukee
Carol Schindler
M. K. Johnson
Burnice Luckey
Zola
Juda
Monroe
Elwyn Porterfield
Albany-Brodhead
Will Murray
Dayton
Marion Muel
Barbara Elmer
Charles Hoesly
New Glarus
Fritz
Jerri Ann Neuenschwander
Edward Schaller
Verona
Leo V. Koehler
Freeport
Ralph Johnston
Chuck and
17Th Street
Arthur Frederick
Jane
Fred W. Faeser
J. J. Blumer
Albany
Coons-Franklin Lodge
Woodruff
Frank D. Kantro
Harold Gordon
Lake Mendota
Ludwig Signer
Allie
Wuetrich
Genoa
Mississippi River
L. A. Webster
Harrisburg
South Dakota
S. C. Parsons
Martintown
J. N. Blackbourn
Farm Scene Notes and Small Improvements
A hay chopper engine exploded at the Ed Flangan farm in Spring Grove township but the Juda fire department arrived too late to battle the blaze as it was extinguished beforehand. Elsewhere a cement block milk house is under construction on the Emma and Eugene Rechsteer farm in Mt. Pleasant township, measuring 12 by 20 feet and to be fitted with an electric cooler. The hog house on the Alice Wuetrich farm in Clarno township has been remodeled with a new driveway and cement block end walls.
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Ed Flangan
Spring Grove Township
Juda Fire Department
Emma and Eugene Rechsteer
Mt. Pleasant Township
Alice Wuetrich
Clarno Township
Dessert bridge at Monroe Country Club honors four players
Miss Frances Moritz and Mrs. Wilbur E. Deininger hosted a dessert bridge at Monroe Country Club. Honors went to Mrs. Herbert D. Goecks, Mrs. Paul Dannerbeck, Mrs. Chester Goetz and Mrs. Helen Myers, with a special award to Mrs. Don Lovelace.
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Frances Moritz
Wilbur E. Deininger
Monroe Country Club
Herbert D. Goecks
Paul Dannerbeck
Chester Goetz
Helen Myers
Don Lovelace
Rent Act Ruling Studied by Wisconsin Judges
Wisconsin CIO challenge to the new rent control law is being considered by three federal judges. The panel Tehan Duffy and Holley heard arguments from labor union, state and federal government attorneys. The CIO argues no state official is designated to administer the act and seeks to block records transfer to a federal housing expediter.
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Wisconsin Cio
Robert E. Tehan
F. Ryan Duffy
William H. Holley
Wisconsin
Max Raskin
CIO
Rennebohm
Milwaukee
George Breitbach
Ray Rose
Area Rent Control Direct
Area Rent Control Direct. the State Has Asked For Dismissal of the Suit. Atty
Thomas Fairchild
William A. Moran
Tighe Woods
Pension Claims Reopened by V A
The V A announces retroactive pension and other benefits for veterans and dependents unable to file due to enemy action in World War II. New Public Law 195 loosens time limits for those affected, requiring prior pension or compensation as of Aug 1 1989 and an application within one year.
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Ans
Bist Congress
Funeral Attendees From Nearby Cities Gather for Mrs Schmid
Out of town mourners attended the funeral for Mrs. Geraldine Schindler Schmid yesterday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lester Bloom of Milwaukee, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Newcomer of Sheboygan, Vern Moore of Dundee, Kenneth Moore of Aurora, Mrs. Roxa Dunwiddie of Akron D, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Newcomer and Elmer Dedrick of Brodhead, Mrs. Fred Burgy and Jacob J. Burgy of Monticello, and Mrs. Glen King of Freeport.
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Geraldine Schindler Schmid
Lester Bloom
Milwaukee
Lee Newcomer
Sheboygan
Vern Moore
Dundee
Kenneth Moore
Aurora
Roxa Dunwiddie
Akron
Lester Newcomer
Elmer Dedrick
Brodhead
Fred Burgy
Jacob J. Burgy
Monticello
Glen King
Freeport
Wrong Charge Listed In Casimer Grams Case
The report says Casimer Grams of Monroe faced a misstatement in Justice L A Koenig's court yesterday. Grams was fined $10 and costs for operating a motor vehicle without a valid license, not for operating under the influence as earlier stated.
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Monroe
Terday
Justice L. A. Koenig
Grams
Pickups Along The News Beats
Marylyn Zuercher from Ontario and her father Robert E. Zuercher returned from Nipigon with a 15 inch girth brook trout weighing si pounds two ounces. The fish measured 23% inches long and will be mounted at Chalet Bungalow Lody for display. It was entered in two province contests. Marylyn, 18, had never fished before and her father netted the fish.
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Marylyn Zuercher
17Th Avenue
Ontario
Canada
Robert E. Zuercher
Nipigon
Marylyn
Duluth
Chalet Bungalow
Lody
Donald Gapen
Monroe
Truck Driver Killed in Fiery Crash near Fond du Lac
Charles Tapley, 45, of Paris Illinois, died from burns after his semi-trailer swerved into a ditch and burst into flames last night. The accident occurred near Fond du Lac and involved his truck. Police said weather and road conditions are being investigated as factors.
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Fond du Lac
Charles Tapley
Paris, I
Polio Patient From Freeport Hospitalized in Cedarville
Don ald Minnick a 27 year old married Freeport resident was taken to St Francis hospital Freeport Monday as a polio patient Cedarville notes a separate item mentions nearly fifteen percent of U S steel production used by the automotive industry The two items appear in the same clipping reflecting local health and industry data
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Cedarville
Donald Minnick
Freeport
St. Francis Hospital
United States
Millers Visit Masons and Local Contests Planned
Mr and Mrs Leland Miller of Monroe and the Schenks of Brooklyn return from a northern Wisconsin and Northfield trip visiting Mr and Mrs Harris Mason. Kiwanis at Monroe Country Club plans driving and putting contests for golfers and non golfers at the weekly luncheon. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Kar len Monticello announce birth of daughter VeAnn Lillian Aug 10. Sgt and Mrs Dan Brennan and Patricia of Colorado Springs depart for Ft Hamilton N Y then Germany. they spent last week with Fred Williams and his wife.
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Leland Miller
Monroe
Herbert Schenks
Brooklyn
Wisconsin
Northfield
Minn
Harris Mason
Kiwanis
Monroe Country Club
Lawrence Karlen
Monticello
Allen Heinkel
Winslow
VeAnn Lillian
Richard Allen
Heinkel
Verena Wyss
Germany
Dan Brennan
Patricia
Colorado Springs
Colo
Fred Williams
15Th Street
Ft. Hamilton
N. Y
Mrs Marian Tschudy Vacates Home For Marshfield Move
Mrs Marian Tschudy has vacated her home at 818 20th Avenue and will move to an apartment in Marshfield where she holds a teaching post in the city schools. The Tschudy residence is now rented by Mr and Mrs Will Lemon who plan to build a new home nearby and will not sell until the Lemon house is ready this fall. Tschudy sons James and Robert attend the University of Wisconsin. another son Albert is a...
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Marian Tschudy
20Th Avenue
Marshfield
Tschudy
Will Lemon
Lemon
Farm Journal editor tours Green County for women’s interest yarns
Virginia Brown editor of Farm Journal travels Wisconsin with husband George Garwood gathering human interest stories on family living in Green county. The Nelsons have moved to Bethesda Maryland where Mas N O Nelson works in the Pentagon and Mrs Nelson is daughter of John and Mrs Haessler of Monroe.
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Virginia Brown
Farm Journal Magazine
Green County
George Garwood
Wisconsin
Home from Hospital for Mrs Dwight Yostet Near Orangeville
Mrs. Dwight Yostet wife of an Evening Times employee returned home Sunday from the Freeport hospital polio ward where she was admitted August 3 with a slight polio attack. Her two children will not return home from a visit with their aunt Mrs Dale Gross and family for another week.
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Dwight Yostet
Orangeville
Freeport Hospital
Dale Gross
Fond du Lac Phone Manager William E Schroeder Dead
William E Schroeder 61 longtime Fond du Lac exchange manager of Wisconsin Telephone Co died at his home from a heart attack. The brief notice recalls the first American automobile with wooden body frames.
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Fond du Lac
William E. Schroeder
The
Wisconsin Telephone Co
FBI Will Test Phials Found in Tiny Pelican Figures
Milwaukee reports three Japanese porcelain pelican figurines contain small phials of reddish liquid. The liquid is not explosive per Milwaukee health chief, with tests pending at FBI chem lab in Washington to determine if harmful germs are present.
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FBI
Milwaukee
Washington
Harry Komell
Herbert A. Harrer
Milwaukee Health Department
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Arthur T. DeHaven
Clifford Kamplin
Blue ‘Mounds
St. Clare Hospital
Area Water Service
Alvin Schuetz
Winson Agriculture Award
Tom Thumb
ROTE
Wommen
V.A
Lanz’ Hardware
Schoep
Edo
Gcheer
Southern
Wop Quanty
Medford
Bauman
CNR Sz
Pontiac
FORD
DODGE
Studebaker
International
Dearth Motor Sales
WLAD
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