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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1949

Page

6

Weather and Local Notices From August 19 1949 Page

Fair and pleasant tonight and Saturday. Temperatures high 83 low 60. Yuma Ariz reported as warmest place. Justice L A Koenig and Alvin Steiner Basco listed no driver s license with $10 costs. Kathryn Louise Speich Clarno township and Ray LaVerne Wells Jordan township licenses. Deaths include Mrs E A Silverthorn Janesville and Mr and Mrs Erwin Klitzman Brodhead with a daughter born Aug. 19. Mr and Mrs Leon Rufer Monroe with a daughter Aug 19 and Mr and Mrs Delbert Rothenbuehler 805 16th Avenue Aug 19.

L. A Ihe Kathryn Louise Speich Clarno Township Ray LaVerne Wells Jordan Township Erwin Klitzman Brodhead Leon Rufer Wad 3 Monroe Delbert Rothenbuehler 16Th Avenue

St Clare Hospital Surgical and Medical Dismissals List

A partial hospital notice lists patients undergoing surgery and medical treatment at St. Clare Hospital, including Mrs Frank Ten Eyck Mrs Ervin Moritz Madison Eugene P Kolb Darlington Henry Heider Janesville Richard G Legler New Glarus Mrs Harold Hermanson Argyle Tully Black Rockford with dismissals named Homer Miller Mrs Edward Gilbertson Frank Pierce Carl Voller Mrs Fred Goebels and son Mrs Sophie Odermott Mrs Emil Johnson Orland Ayen.

Frank Ten Eyck Ervin Moritz Madison Eugene P. Kolb Darlington Henry Heider Janesville Richard G. Legler New Glarus Harold Hermanson Argyle Tully Black Rockford Homer Miller Edward Gilbertson Frank Pierce Carl Voller Fred Goebels and Son Sophie Odermott Emil Johnson Orland Ayen

District Legion Meet Invited Here in Fall

The one third district rail conference of the American Legion was invited to Monroe, announced at the Elms post meet. Delegates to the state convention in Milwaukee and other committees were reported. Local dues rise from 3 to 4 dollars per year due to higher department and national assessments. Membership drive to start soon. Arthur S. Peterson, newly installed commander, read tentative committee appointments.

American Legion Monroe The Elms Argyle Road Milwaukee Arthur S. Peterson

Mrs Waelti Named Delegate to Wisconsin Farm Bureau Parley

Mrs Sam W Waelti of 1620 7era Avenue was selected as delegate to the Wisconsin Farm Bureau conference at Green Lake this September by the Green County council of the Associated Women of the Farm Bureau meeting at Eugene hotel. Mrs W Be Browntown was named alternate. Dr John A Schindler addressed the council on The Goblin Will Getcha urging general health and the value of a health policy.

Waelti Sam W. Waelti 7Era Avenue Wisconsin Farm Bureau Green Lake Green County

Child Resting After Eye Removal Surgery

James Rupnow aged 24 son of Mr and Mrs William J Rupnow of 2200 12th avenue spent a restful night at St Clare hospital after undergoing surgery yesterday to remove his right eye due to a tumor. He was able to take nourishment today.

James Rupnow William J. Rupnow 12Th Avenue St. Clare Hospital

Eleven Wheels Stand Out at Wisconsin State Fair Cheese Show

At the Wisconsin state fair, about 170 Swiss cheese factories entered, but only 11 wheels were shown. Swiss winners included Werner Zimmermann, Wood-Andrews of South Wayne, first with 97.16, and Walter Schild of Health Valley near Juda second. Limburger honors went to Ludwig Zoller of Monroe first with 95.83 and Walter Minnig of Monticello second with 95.5. judges included Fred Galli and Gottlieb Werren along with Glen Erbe.

Wisconsin Fred Galli Assolation Green County Green Lafayette County Werner Zimmerman Wood-Andrews South Wayne Walter Schild Health Valley Juda John Richards Miller Woodford John Marty Davis Cheese Ctory Browntown Limburger Gottlieb Werren Blue Mounds Glen Erbe Mr. Horeb Galli

Dykstra visitor and local updates across Monroe

Mrs. C A Dykstra of Los Angeles met Dr and Mrs John A Schindler in Monroe as she tours her star near Fort Atkinson. A navy trainer buzzed Monroe briefly at 7 30 am obeying altitude rules. Mrs M J Gonstead Curtis and Patricia Meyers returned from Chicago after railroad fair Wheels a Rolling pageant and visited Miss Roselle Herman of St Andrews priory Hawaii. Ralph Stauffacher recovering from surgery at St Marys Milwaukee hospital. Pvt Harry W Hanson son of Albany couple assigned to 64th Field Artillery Battalion in Nara Japan since Sept 20 1948 after enlisting June 8 1948. Mrs Edwin R Huffman arrived from San Diego for extended visit. husband on three months navy maneuvers from Seattle promoted Boatswain mate first class.

Dykstra C. A. Dykstra Los Angeles John A. Schindler C. I. Dykstra University of Wisconsin Starm Fort Atkinson M. J. Gonstead Curtis Patricia Meyers Chicago Roselle Herman St. Andrew's Iscopal Priory Patricia Hawaii Hanson Japan Harry W. Hanson Harry M. Hanson Albany 64Th Field Artillery Nara Army Monroe Ft. Knox Huffman Edwin R. Huffman San Diego Ralph Wells Navy Seattle Edwin L. Huffman

SCHOOL HEAD DIES IN EAU CLAIRE AT 52

Eau Claire superintendent Sam G. Davey died at his home of a heart attack at age 52. He had led the Eau Claire school system since 1944 and earlier served as director of the Eau Claire vocational school and high school principal. Ashland appoints Douglas M. Brown principal of Ashland High School, succeeding Carlton A. Beers who resigned last May. Brown previously taught at Beaver Dam.

Eau Claire Sam G. Davey Davey Eau Claire Vocational School Ashland Douglas M. Brown Superior Ashland High School Carlton A. Beers Brown Beaver Dam

Local residents listed during Albany visits and travels

Personal mentions show Nelson Peterson and Mrs. Archie Francis among Albany visitors, plus many Monroe residents traveling for vacations to Turner Lake, northern Wisconsin, and Illinois. Several families visit relatives in Milwaukee Madison Chicago and Bad Axe while others plan trips to the Black Hills Yellowstone and California.

Nelson Peterson Albany Stanton Stears Barbara Smout Archie Francis Jane Flint Monroe E. O. Evans Richard Turnerlake Minoqua Richard Schmeidlin August Kruel Fennimore Myron I. Stair Kenneth Robert Wisconsin Eleanor Jungbluth Middleton Anna Grove 19Th Street Wallace Miller Linda John Loeffel Montcello Chuck and Et Agan 17Th Street Donald Sonneville Donald Goethals Moline Louis J. Goethals Ludlow John F. Schnitzler 13Th Avenue John Dickson Springfield Louise Byland Ludwig Rieser New York City Madison William Cook Selma Steiner Mary Ann Keller Milwaukee Charles H. Krueger Kenosha Charles Krueger 15Th Street Bruce John Palmer Fransen Scales Mound Iml Clarence Fransen Argyle Black Hills Badlands Yellowstone National Park Ill Sedalia DeQuoin Indianapolis California Craig Demarron Ranch Lenmoore Calif Annie Brown Margaret Ann Anderson Judith Ann Wieskircher Estella Brown Marian Phillips

Land Use Limits Set on Tax Deed Lands by Wisconsin County

A Wisconsin attorney general opinion held that a county may restrict use of land acquired by tax deed it sells. Vilas County had conveyed lands with conditions for public hunting and fishing and a 10 year timber prohibition. Madison wardens arrested 335 people in July, 140 for fishing without a license or counterfeiting license.

Madison Thomas Fairchild Vilas County Wisconsin

Baumgartner Girl On Recovery Road

Linda Baumgartner eight, daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Baumgartner, is recovering after a heart operation at Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago. The first 24 hours post op are critical, but doctors expect a return to a more normal life. Linda underwent a delicate patent ductus arteriosus repair to correct a congenital heart condition.

Albany Linda Baumgartner Kenneth Baumgartner Das Children’s Memorial Hospital Chicago Linda

Birthday Party Observes 16th for Dona Adelman

Mrs Lillian Adelman entertained last evening for her daughter Dona Adelman celebrating her 16th birthday at Mrs Clara Miller 713 19th Avenue. Court whist honors went to Janet Arnsmeier Dolores Roth and Maxine Miller. Attendees included Mary Ann Jennings Betty Jean Wahler Janet Joyce Arnsmeier Luan Miller Phyllis Teehan Nancy Wyss Audrey Blum Virginia Karlen and Mrs Edmund Jennings.

Lillian Adelman Donna Clara Miller 19Th Avenue Janet Arnsmeier Dolores Roth Maxine Miller Mary Ann Jennings Betty Jean Wahler Janet Joyce Arnsmeier Luan Miller Phyllis Teehan Nancy Wyss Audrey Blum Virginia Karlen Edmund Jennings

Shower Honors Mrs Steinman and Anita Diane

A pink and blue shower for Mrs. Ernest Steinman and daughter Anita Diane Winslow was hosted at Frank Digman’s home 2424 11th Street with co hostesses Mrs Digman and Miss Dorothy Stauffacher Monticello. Fifteen friends attended the party. Separately Stoughton Ogden Sve 32 of Stoughton died today when his jeep collided with a truck on State Route 51 near here Thursday.

Ernest Steinman Anita Diane Winslow Frank Digman Lth Street Digman Dorothy Stauffacher Monticello Stoughton Ogden Here

Pickups Along The News Beats

The kid went to the doctor this morning and was given some capsules. Not knowing how to take brome he called his Dad who ordered him to swallow them. What with the celluloid on Bear meat is at no premium in Duluth days. Le roy Day, son of Mr and Mrs Clarence E Day 1808 16th avenue rep The brains have been invading Duluth and police shot one practically in the Days backyard. That was close enough he wrote his parents.

Duluth Leroy Day Clarence E. Day 16Th Avenue Rep

Tragic BEA Dakota Crash Near Manchester Leaves 22 Dead

A British European Airways Dakota aircraft crashed near Oldham while approaching Manchester in bad weather. Of 32 aboard, 22 were killed. Witnesses heard a thud and explosion as the plane reportedly broke apart and burned on the mountainside after leaving Belfast.

Manchester British European Airways Oldham Belfast Northern Ireland

Car damages fence. driver fled in Chevrolet

Mrs Henry Elmer of route 4 reported to Green County highway police that a black Chevrolet struck their farm fence yesterday afternoon and then sped away. Also noted, Mrs Sophia Miller arrived from Switzerland in Cedarville to spend eight weeks with her sister, Mrs John Ensinger.

Henry Elmer Route 4 Green County Switzerland Cedarville Sophia Miller John Ensinger

Finns Move Fast To Curb Red Move

Finnish government acts to curb a rising communist offensive. Police arrest red leaders in Kemi after yesterday's strike violence that left one dead and nine injured. Lahje Heinkkilae, Kemi city council chair, named as a strike leader. another council member arrested. Reports say southern Finland communists also arrested. Helsinki agitators suspected. Government spokesman says strike aims to force a communist state.

Helsinki Kemi Lahje Heinkkilae Finland

Young Mother Admits Strangling Infant Girl

Chicago reports a 22 year old mother Dorothy Skeech confessed to killing her six day old daughter hours after initially blaming a diaper strangler. Coroner's jury urged holding her to the grand jury on a murder charge.

Chicago Dorothy Skeech

Boy Cyclist Killed on Fish Hatchery Road

George A. Garton, 12, was struck and killed by a car while bicycling along the fish hatchery road. The fatality marked Racine county's 21st traffic death of the year.

Burlington George A. Garton Fish Hatchery Road Racine County

First Steps Taken For Babich Appeal

Milwaukee report: Milton Babich 19, convicted of first degree murder in February for killing Patricia Birmingham 16, paragraphs. Chief Defense Counsel Arthur Richter says permission was granted to file the original trial transcript with the Wisconsin Supreme Court. A 2000 page record is expected.

Muwaukee Milton Babich Patricia Birmingham Arthur Richter Dist. Atty Willaim J. McCauley Wisconsin Supreme Court High Court

Mendota Yacht Club Wins 1950 Inland Regatta at Lake Mendota

The Inland Lakes Yachting Association awarded its 1950 regatta to the Mendota Yacht Club of Madison. The 48th annual event, with 175 boats, will be sailed on Lake Mendota and closes today. William Kellett of Neenah was elected commodore at the association’s annual meeting at Big Foot Country Club.

Wan ® Genty Inland Lakes Yachting Association Mendota Yacht Club Madison Lake Mendota William Kellett Neenah Big Foot Country Club

Rep Smith Attacks Tito Steel Mill Decision

Rep Lawrence H. Smith of Wisconsin condemned an administration move to make a steel mill available to Yugoslavia, calling it a prelude to recognizing communism in red China. He spoke in the House after a Truman administration action.

Rep Smith Tito Washington Lawrence H. Smith R-Wis Yugoslavia Red Chin Wisconsin House Truman

Smith accuses Tito of Greece trouble over mill materials

The speaker claims orders were given to supply mill materials to Marshal Tito. He says the issue involves shots at planes and attributes Greece's recent troubles to Tito, framing him as responsible in the discussion. The remark links Tito to ongoing regional conflicts and potential supply actions.

Marshal Tito Smith Greece Tito

Madison woman named first woman officer in Wisconsin Legion

Patricia McGuire of Madison became the first woman officer of the Wisconsin department of the American Legion today. Commander Charles L. Larson named Miss McGuire department historian.

Milwaukee Patricia McGuire Madison Wisconsin Department of the American Legion Charles L. Larson McGuire Istorian

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Pany U. S Yuma Ariz E. A. Silverthorn District Legion City Ralph Stauffacher St. Mary's Hospital Gonstead C&h Brennan Luicks Babich Mendota Club Inland Regatta Ainsworth Insurance Agency Goetz the Chocolate Shop Frigidaire LA Niniz Eversi Monroe Cash Market Connors Connors Plumbing and Heating
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