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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1948

Page

8

Fair and Warmer With Showers Expected Tomorrow

Daily Record forecast notes fair and warmer conditions tonight with partly cloudy skies tomorrow and widely scattered showers or thundershowers mainly in the extreme northwest. Since yesterday 1 p.m. the high reached 80 and the low 61. year ago today the high was 94 and the low 73. Barometer readings 29.56 at 1 a.m. and 29.67 at 1 p.m. Warmest place Yuma Arizona at 110 and coldest International Falls Minnesota at 49. Sunrise 5:10 and sunset 6:56.

U. S. Yuma Ariz International Falls Minn

Real Estate Transfers in Monroe Listings

Transfers show Sara E Wells Olive Barbara and Clinton Blackbourn selling to Lois A Burgy and Almeda Lundstrom their parcels 10 and 11 block 4 and Rick's addition in Monroe. Almeda Lundstrom sells to Henry Burgy parcel 10 and 11 block 4 and Arnold Cyril and Royal Love land go to William Rees parcels 1 2 3 4 5 6 block 12 Scott's addition Monroe excluding IC railroad right of way.

Sara E. Wells Olive Barbara Clinton Blackbourn Lois A. Burgy Almeda Lundstrom Andrick City of Monroe Henry Burgy Arnold Cyril Royal Loveland William Rees Scott

Estates Probate and Administrations List for Local Heirs

Names of appraisers and executors for multiple estates. George Williams Albany dies July 31 with William Zimmerli Michael Carroll and Edward Killingstad named appraisers. Minie Zimmerman dies July 31 with Louis R and Es ther Zimmerman as heirs and Edward Bayrhoffler Harry C. Young and Louis R Wolleson as appraisers. C O Johnson Jordan township dies July 10 with Alwilda Johnson widow executrix and F F Hartwig Fred Probst as appraisers. Heirs under Nov 21 1936 will are widow and three sons Leo Harold and Ralph. Frank Haas Cadiz township dies July 12 with Lillian adminstratrix and Carole and Dean as minors. appraisers R W Prien John Coryell and Ole Sandley.

William Zimmerli Michael Carroll Edward Killingstad George Williams Albany Louis R Esther Zimmerman Minnie Zimmerman Edward Bayrhoffer Harry C. Young Louis R. Wolleson Alwilda Johnson C. O. Johnson Jordan Township F. F. Hartwig Fred Probst Leo Harold Ralph Frank Haas Cadiz Township Lillian Carole Dean R. W. Prien John Coryell Ole Sandley

Justice Cases Leonard Davidson Jr. in St Olaf Iowa

Leonard Davidson Jr of St Olaf Iowa was cited for no muffler and fined $5 plus costs by Justice L A Koenig.

Leonard Davidson Jr St. Olaf Justice L. A. Koenig

Knipschild Hilliard Karlen Noted in Local Notices

Obituaries and notices list Arthur W. Knipschild age 54 of 2234, Miss Laura Hilliard age 83 of Warren, Mrs. Al Karlen at Veterans home in Waupaca, and Kellesvig age 42 of Blanchardville.

Arthur W. Knipschild Laura Hilliard Warren al Karlen Veterans Home Waupaca Kellesvig Blanchardville

Darlington Couple Welcomes Daughter in August

Mr and Mrs Bernard Peter announce the birth of their daughter in August at Darlington. The brief notice identifies the new arrival and family context without additional details.

Bernard Peter Darlington

St Clare Hospital Dismissals and Medical Names

A hospital record lists medical staff and patients including Inamae Reese Clin ton Edward G Ludwig route 2 Mrs Ethel Lockhart Beloit. Dismissals include Carl Gilbertson Mrs George Altman Glenn Anderson William Schuster Mrs Thomas Casey and daughter Meltgner Kundert Mrs Royal Ziltner and son Mrs Earl Schwend and daughter Cedric Schiessler.

Inamae Reese Clinton Edward G. Ludwig Ethel Lockhart Beloit Carl Gilbertson George Altman Glenn Anderson William Schuster Thomas Casey Meltgner Kundert Royal Ziltner Earl Schwend Cedric Schiessler

Wisconsin Cheese Market Dull On Weak Demand

Federal market news reports a weak and dull Wisconsin cheese market with selling prices unchanged amid sluggish demand and steady output.

Madison Federal State Market News Service Wisconsin

Maritime Union Hit on Hiring Halls

The National Labor Relations Board ruled the Great Lakes hiring halls run by the CIO Maritime Union illegal under Taft Hartley. The five member panel found the union, President Joseph Curran and six officers guilty of unfair labor practices against four tanker companies and ordered removal of the hiring halls and no strikes for that purpose.

Washington National Labor Relations Board Paul M. Herzog Great Lakes CIO National Maritime Union Joseph Curran

Weddings in Monroe Family Weekend at Juta

The J J Gruenewald family plans three weddings in 24 hours. Irene Olson of Monroe and Milo Swanton of Madison wed Saturday at Jordan Lutheran Church. Kathryn Olthafer of Belmont will wed Willis Gruenewald in the Peace Evangelical Church. Eleanor Leibe of New Haven and Robert Probst of Browntown marry Sunday at Jordan Lutheran Church.

J. J. Gruenewald Juta Irene B. Olson Monroe Milo K. Swanton Madison Jordan Lutheran Church Jordan Township Kathryn Olthafer Peace Evangelical Church Belmont Willis Gruenewald Eleanor Eva Leibe New Haven Conn Robert William Probst Browntown

Funeral services for Mrs. John N. Anderson

Funeral services for Mrs. John N. Anderson, 74, who died yesterday, will be held Saturday afternoon at 1 30 at the Erickson funeral home and at 2 o'clock in the Argyle Lutheran church. Rev. A. Anderson will officiate and burial will be in Woodlawn cemetery. Pallbearers are Ed Farrell, Monroe. Clarence Disrude. Clarence Lunda. Wendell Soper. Israel Nall. Eddie O. Erickson.

John N. Anderson Argyle Erickson Funeral Home Argyle Lutheran Church Rev A. Anderson Woodlawn Cemetery Ed Farrell Monroe Clarence Disrude Clarence Lunda Wendell Soper Israel Nall Eddie O. Erickson

Personal mentions of visitors around Monroe and area

A long list of residents and guests visiting relatives and spots across Monroe Dodgeville and nearby towns. Names include Anna Neehan Janesville Frank Flannery Browntown Cora Hartman Orangeville Harold Zimmerman Monticello Selmer Gordee Woodford Virginia Zettle Orangeville Norma Mueller Green Lake and others. Many travelers visited Freeport Darlington West Allis and Milwaukee for family events shopping or exhibitions.

Anna Neehan Janesville Herman L. Schindler Insurance Frank Flannery Browntown Monroe Cora B. Hartman Orangeville William Swanton Brodhead Elizabeth Kuhn Freeport Darlington Harold Zimmerman Monticello Peter Knud Emil Preisig Clario Emma Ruehler Judy Tschudy Judy John Tschudy Walter Kuebli Janet David Thomas Lottie Yost Wisconsin Minnesota Elverado Cox Charles Pine Island Minn Cox Charles E. Krueger Fred Schuetz Evelyn Walter Schuetz Edward Schuetz West Pikes Peak Robert Grant Will Frager Grant William A. Becker Fuel and Feed Co Norma Jean Hannes Milwaukee Harry L. Prien Route 2 Maryellen Whilma Prien Roger Sullivan Hannes Harry L. Larson Gratiot Grover Appell Warren Virgil Appell Apple River South Wayne Minnie McAuliffe August Francis Larson

Wisconsin Centennial Exposition Visitors Reported In Area

Mrs J J Gruenewald and Miss Alice Minder visited from Juda and Browntown respectively while Mrs Archie Myers Jr and Mrs LaVerne Deal joined Wisconsin Centennial Exposition attendees. Several Browntown residents including Elmer Foulker John Marty and John Hartwig attended the event. Mrs Harold E Scherer and Mrs Vinal Jorgenson returned from Chicago after Moose International Convention. The Pack family from Chicago and Rosie Lonn of Rockford were guests of the Volmarys before leaving town.

J. J. Gruenewald Juda Alice Minder Browntown Archie Myers Jr LaVerne Deal Elmer Foulker John Marty John Hartwig Harold E. Scherer Vinal Jorgenson Chicago Herman Pack Howard Rosie Lonn Rockford Joseph Volmary

Weaver Leaves Monroe Music Co After Police Radio Service

Eugene Weaver joins Monroe Music Co to run music boxes and coin machines. He has served as a police radio operator in the county. Saturday is his last day. Norman Johnson of Monroe will replace him.

Join Music CO Eugene Weaver Monroe Music Co Weaver Norman Johnson Monroe

September 1 Deadline for Terminal Leave Applications

The deadline to file applications for unused terminal leave is September 1. Theodore J. Burgy, Green County service officer, says forms are available at the veteran service office in the basement of the courthouse.

Theodore J. Burgy Green County Service Officer Veteran Service Office Court House

Lengacher Showing Slow but Steady Recovery at Hospital

Clarence W. Lengacher, county clerk, remains under care at Wisconsin General Hospital two weeks after undergoing surgery. Medical officials report gradual improvement in his condition.

Clarence W. Lengacher Wisconsin General Hospital

Son to Thompsons born in Baraboo hospital

A son, James Robert, was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Thompson of Naknik Alaska, formerly Blanchardville, in St Mary's hospital Baraboo on Tuesday.

Thompsons Blanchardville James Robert Robert Thompson Naknik Alaska St. Mary’s Hospital Baraboo

Monroe residents return from Switzerland trip

Mrs. Johanna Sulzer and her son Hans with Mrs. Anna Schild arrived home in Monroe this morning after a trip that began June 12. The Sulzers visited Meiringen in Canton Bern. Mrs. Flora Fluder, also from Monroe, stays on in Switzerland for another month.

Johanna Sulzer Hans Anna Schild Switzerland Monroe Sulzers Meiringen Canton Bern Flora Fluder

Births and Army Assignment Noted in Elgin

Friends announce the birth of a son, Stephen Frederic, on August 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Railton of Elgin Illinois. Pfe Lyle G Swanton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl G Swanton of 1313 23rd Avenue, stationed with the Eighth Army in Japan, is assigned to the 27th Infantry Regiment of the 25th Division commanded by Brigadier General.

Japan Lyle G. Swanton Earl G. Swanton 23Rd Avenue Eighth Army 27Th Infantry 25Th Division

Soldier Swanton Joins Overseas Duty From Fort Ord

Pfc. Swanton entered the army February 5 and completed basic training at Fort Ord, California before being sent overseas to Japan on June 23. Everett E. Brown is noted in the same item.

Eral Everett E. Brown Pfc Swanton Army Ft. Ord Calif Japan

Car Strikes City Truck During 16th Avenue Work

Mrs. Martha Kramer of route 5 Monroe collided with a city street department truck in the 2500 block of 16th avenue during road repairs. The left front fender was torn in the impact. Police reported no further injuries.

Martha Kramer Route 5 Monroe City Street 16Th Avenue

Books Are Closed For 1948 Green County Fair

The secretary closed the books for the Green County fair at noon yesterday, half a day later than last year. The fair concluded on August 1.

Butter Down Six Cents a Pound in Eastern States

Butter prices dropped six cents a pound, the lowest since November 3, 1947, in the eastern Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware region. L. A. Mullen, A and P vice president for the area, announced the reduction, which followed a two cent decline yesterday and a four cent tumble today.

Philadelphia L. A. Mullen A. and P Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware

Bumper Berry Crop Seen for Wisconsin in 1948

C M Chaney manager of the American Cranberry Exchange told members of the Wisconsin Cranberry Sales Co that a bumper 1948 crop and a strong market for fresh and processed berries is in prospect in Wisconsin Rapids yesterday.

Wisconsin Rapids C. M. Chaney American Cranberry Exchange Wisconsin Cranberry Sales Co

Hartford Man Killed in Vehicle Collision

Henry Schel linger, 57, a Hartford farmer, died yesterday from injuries after a truck he rode in collided with a bus. His son Thomas, 17, was uninjured.

Hartford Henry Schellinger Thomas

Today Aviation Day but Few Know Why

Washington reports National Aviation Day honors the Wright brothers born August 19 1871 in Dayton Ohio. Proclaimed by President Roosevelt July 25 1939 observed August 19. No formal celebration planned this year. Kitty Hawk Day December 17 remains more popular among aero clubs and ceremonies. Air Force Day shifts to September 18 with a large Washington dinner September 17.

James J. Strebig Washington Air Force Naval Aviation Library of Congress Orville Wright Barthers Dayton Roosevelt Congress America Kill Devil Hill Kittyhawk N. C The Aero Club of Washington Aeronautical Division Army United States Air Force National Defense Establishment Air Force Association Aero Club

U S Attacks Russia On Danube Conference

The United States criticized the Soviet backed Danube river agreement, calling it imperialism as three western powers and Austria refused to sign the accord, arguing it grants full power to Moscow.

Associated Press United States Russia Kremlin Danube River Austria

Waterway Route Referenced in State Department Speech

The state department described the waterway to the communist countries as a route to puppet states. The remark signals U S stance on influence and influence routes during the era of Cold War tensions.

State Department

Soviet Grain Harvest Accelerates to State Granaries

Moscow reports a large grain harvest flowing into state granaries. Four key districts in the Kuban and Ukraine told Prime Minister Stalin they have exceeded their delivery goals to date.

Moscow Kuban Ukraine Stalin

Insurgents Burn Police Station in Pahang Jungle Raid

Police of Kuala Tembelang in Singapore state hunted communist insurgents last night. While they pursued suspects the insurgents burned down the Burn Police Station.

Singapore Kuala Tembelang Pahang

Want Ad Offers Big Labor For Small Pay

A classified notice claims that purchasing a Want Ad brings in substantial work for minimal cost, urging readers to place ads to capitalize on the promise of busy assignments despite low pay.

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