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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1949

Page

6

Weather update for Midwest and Southwest today

Forecast calls for cloudy tonight with scattered thundershowers south and east central. Wednesday will be mostly fair and cooler near Lake Michigan. Notable data shows highs, barometer readings, and extremes from yesterday: Yuma Arizona 109 and Traverse City Michigan 45. Sunrise 5 14, sunset 6 50.

East Central Lake Michigan U. S Yuma Ariz Traverse City Mich

Real Estate Transfers In Monroe Then and Now

Elizabeth Laubaugh transfers N percent of It to Ed McGuire. The deed covers original plat, village of Browntown. P C Hunt transfers to Union Presbyterian Church of the United States America. Monroe, it. 6 bik 3 and W 14 ft of It 7 bik 3 Homeside add city of Monroe.

Elizabeth Laubaugh Ed McGuire Browntown P. C. Hunt Union Presbyterian Church of the Presbyteran Church United States America Monroe City of

Deaths and court notes from DeForest to Beloit

Death notices for Henry C Kliefoth of Beloit with age 51. Court entries list Henry C Justice L A Koenig DeForest, P Linde Brodhead speeding with $12 costs, Curtis D Linde Brodhead speeding with $12 costs, Harold W Jaech Madison speeding guilty with $7 costs total $12. Mr and Mrs Herbert Klassy Blanchardville report a son born Aug 23 and Mr and Mrs Edwin Huffman Route 2 Monroe report a son born Aug 22.

L. A Herbert Klassy Blanchardville, Son Edwin Huffman Monroe, Son

St Clare Hospital Surgical and Accident Dismissals List

A terse hospital notice lists surgical patients Mrs Earl Schliem of South Wayne and Stephen Gorder, both at 509 20th Avenue, with accident cases Chester Stixrood Harold Kundert of Brodhead Burnett Briggs and Rev Joseph Schaul of Menomonies, plus dismissals including John Pinnow Louis Zurfluh Mrs Gladys Humphries and others such as Mrs Edward Halvorson Mrs Francis Fahey and Ernest Dettwhler Norman Burrell Mrs Andrew Hughes and daughter Tuley Black Harold Lamboley Jr Ernest Bandi Mrs Fred Steinman and Lula Clark.

Earl Schliem South Wayne Stephen Gorder 20Th Avenue Chester Stixrood Harold _Kundert Brodhead Burnett Briggs Lth Avenue Joseph Schaul Menomonies John Pinnow Louis Zurfluh Gladys Humphries Edward Halvorson Francis Fahey Ernest Dettwhler Norman Burrell Andrew “Hughes

Plane Wreck Seen 21 Believed Killed

Royal Canadian Air Force found the wreckage of a two engine plane missing in northern Manitoba with 21 aboard since Sunday. There was no sign of life around the craft which crashed and burned 250 miles northeast of Winnipeg after taking off from Churchill to Winnipeg to replace weather bureau staff and to bring sick Eskimos for hospitalization.

Royal Canadian Air Force Manitoba Winnipeg Churchill Hudson Bay

Panama President Diaz Arosemena Dies at 74

Panama's President Diaz Arosemena died today after months of illness aged 74. He had taken a six month leave of absence on July 28 and was succeeded by acting chief executive Daniel Chanis Jr. Diaz, elected May 8, 1948, assumed office in October. Chanis, a 57 year old surgeon and politician, was his Liberal party running mate. Racine man Gilbert H. Jackson was appointed to the state athletic commission by Gov. Rennebohm.

Panama Racine Madison Gilbert H. Jackson State Athletic Commission Rennebohm

Judges Dismiss CIO Rent Action in Milwaukee Case

A panel of three federal judges dismissed a state CIO bid to halt Wisconsin's rent law. Jurisdiction was lacking as the amount was under the $3,000 federal threshold and Ray Rose could not be compelled to surrender records to Milwaukee county clerk. The action, brought Aug 16 on behalf of four tenants, argued records transfer would deny redress for rent overcharges.

Milwaukee CIO Wisconsin Ray Rose Milwaukee County Tighe E. Woods U. S. District Court District of Columbia F. Ryan Duffy Jee E. Tehan William H. Holley State Cio

Vacations and Moves Highlight Monroe News Notes

Vacationing in the Eagle River area, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. MacDonald of Monroe with relatives in Sauk City and Manston visited family during a week away. The Mar dells halted briefly en route from Smithfield to Ohio where Mr. Hardell will judge cheese at the state fair, and will start a new position at the Cheese Laboratory, Inc. Pfc. Jacob R. Kummer, Monroe, serves in Japan with the 31st field artillery battalion. Pharmacist G. O. Erais arrives in Monroe from La Crosse, with his wife and son joining later. Doctors from the University of Wisconsin Medical School attended a Monroe Clinic preceptorship meeting. Kathleen Ellen Johnson, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Roland Johnson of Dubuque, was born Friday night.

North W. S. MacDonald 17Th Avenue Eagle River Inlaw A.W. Weins Sauk City W. R. MacDonald Robert Marsh Manston MacDonald Wisconsin Power and Light Co Mardells Robert E. Hardell Smithfield Utah Ohio Hardell Hardells The Cheese Laboratory, Inc Monroe 9Th Street Kummer Japan Jacob R. Kummer Route 2 31St Field Artillery 7Th Infantry Division Camp Chitose Holkaido Janesville Ft. x Ft. Lawton Wash G. O. Erais Blumer’s Pharmacy la Crosse Walter Meek Otto Mortenson William J. Middleton H. M. Coon University of Wisconsin Medical School Monroe Clinic Frank Glaser Madison

Polio total in Wisconsin rises to 381 cases

Kenosha and Racine authorities each reported three new polio cases to the state health board. Wisconsin's 1949 total climbs to 381 with 13 other cases. Eau Claire city and Hay River township in Dunn county each report two new cases.

Associated Press Kenosha Racine State Board of Health Wisconsin Eau Claire City Hay River Township Dunn County

Personal Mention Roundup of Visits and Travel

Personal notices list Miss Cleo Mueller in Milwaukee and Frances Moritz returning from Milwaukee. The notes record trips to northern Wisconsin, Prairie du Lac, Janesville, Madison, Oshkosh, and Lake Puckaway, with mentions of illnesses, family visits, and attending the state fair at West Allis. Several households are cited by name, including Dieckhoff, Zumbach, Moritz, and Zee.

Cleo Mueller Milwaukee John Ball Wisconsin Lois Fritsch Prairie du Lac Marian Dieckhoff 17Th Avenue Frances M. Moritz Lewis Ellis Janesville G. W. Farlow W. A. Thayer Harris Germann Harry Buholzer Grindstone Lake Hayward Leonard Drews Stephen Oshkosh J. L. Babler Kenneth Zee Twin Grove Charles Zee Harry J. Bellahan R. W. Brunsman Two Rivers Robert Louisville Ben Mauerman 14Th Street Henry Germann Leon Kohl Leonard Hill Lake Puckaway Allan F. Barnard Madison Henry J. Stocker Long Island N. Y Lawrence Arnes Blanchardville Stoecker Ruth Arnes Ronald Trickel Vernon Larson Barbara Olson Kenneth Scott Woodford West Allis John Zweifel Evanston, IL N. Zweifel New Glarus Ray Young

Chiang in Canton Heads Off Truce

Chiang Kai-shek arrived in Canton today to oversee a meeting of the supreme war cabinet as Chinese communists prepared a strike into the province. The rumor cited by officials claimed the top nationalist came to quash any local peace overture with the reds.

Chiang Kai-shek Canton Chiang Supreme War Cabinet

Mrs Mesta Arrives In Le Havre As U S Minister

Mrs Perle Mesta United States minister to Luxembourg arrived today at Le Havre aboard the liner America. She will proceed to Paris by auto with her chauffeur following in another car. Mesta travels with 17 pieces of luggage and heads to Luxembourg tomorrow.

Mesta le Havre Perle U. S Luxembourg Lin America Paris

Senators Approve Part of Arms Aid

The combined senate foreign relations and armed services committees approved 239.01 million dollars in arms aid for Greece, Turkey, Iran, Korea and the Philippines. They postponed a decision on aid to European NATO members and endorsed amendments urging maximum U N forces and universal armament regulation.

Washington Senate Committees On Foreign Relations and Armed Services Greece Turkey Iran Korea Philippines Truman Connally D-Tex Foreign Relations Committee House Atlantic Alliance Smith R-Nj United States United Nations

Two Native Tribes Freed from Federal Wardship in Great Lakes

Two tribes in the Great Lakes region gain independence from government wardship. The Saginaw Chippewa Indians of Isabella County, Michigan, and the Stockbridge-Munsee tribe in Wisconsin, each with about 500 members, are released as Interior Department policy aims to transfer authority to manage their own affairs.

Wasminelv —Ory Great Lakes Area Isabella County Mich Wisconsin Interior Department

Greeks Condemn 51 For Macedonian Plot

A Greek court martial ordered the execution of 51 people for a plot to establish a communist Macedonian state. The mass trial, held at Phlorina, involved defendants mainly from Amynteon accused of belonging to an underground group that mined roads aided guerrillas and aimed to create a Macedonian state.

Athens Phlorina Amynteon

Two Men Die In Nelson Lake Boat Capsize

Two men drowned when their fishing boat capsized on Nelson Lake near here. Authorities recovered the bodies of Lester Crabaugh, 35, of South Beloit and William Richy, Spring Grove. Stephan Yaxa of Crystal Lake, Ill., swam to safety.

Hayward Nelson Lake Here Lester Crabaugh South Beloit William’ Richy Spring Grove Stephan Yaxa Crystal Lake Ill

Wickard Urges REA to Build Program on Sound Principles

Claude Wickard REA administrator told the American Institute of Cooperation that the Rural Electrification Administration cannot rely on past achievements. He urged building the program on solid principles to ensure future progress and to meet its objectives.

Mansson Claude Wickard REA American Institute of Cooperation

Pickups Along The- News Beats

Harry J. Bloom of Monroe found corn cut earlier than expected Sunday evening as Dr. Ransom Dinges of Orangeville crash landed the small plane Blue Goose at Badger zying Service air port. He bent a landing gear and broke the prop but no serious damage occurred during the airfield stop. The pilot and his Orangeville passenger were uninjured and joked about the rough landing.

Harry J. Bloom Monroe Ransom Dinges Orangeville Badger Zying Dinges

First Hurricane Roars Northward

Cape Hatteras issued warnings as the season's first Atlantic hurricane named Harry swirled northward about 340 miles east of St. Augustine Florida. The 11 am advisory said a 20 mph forward pace with winds near 100 to 115 mph at the center and gale winds extending 125 miles. Grady Norton forecast the storm would pass near and likely east of Cape Hatteras early tomorrow morning, prompting small craft to seek port along the North Carolina coast.

Miami Cape Hatteras Weather Bureau St. Augustine Fla Grady Norton North Carolina

Yuggslavia Ready To Settle Dispute

Belgrade signaled willingness to settle all disputed questions with Russia and end the bitter Kremlin feud. Premier Tito urged Moscow to respect Yugoslavia’s internal affairs while warning against interference. The note, seventh in the exchanges, marks a cooling in two weeks of harsh war of words.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Russia Moscow Marshal Tito Kremlin

Reynaud Calls for Directly Elected European Legislature

Former French premier Reynaud urged a directly elected European legislature by the twelve Strasbourg nations in the council of Europe. He argued only such elections would give the current consultative body real authority and legitimacy.

US Firm Seeks 15 Percent Intrastate Fare Increase

Madison Northland Greyhound Lines requested public service commission authority to raise intrastate passenger fares by 15 percent. A prior request on August 15 sought a 5 percent temporary increase as part of the same rate proposal.

Dus Madison Northland Greyhound Lines, Inc Public Service Commission

Visitors at Green Bay and steel industry note

Mrs Werner Blum Jr and her daughter Miss Marie Blum visit Green Bay to see Mrs Leslie H Andrews and family for a few days. The text notes that Illinois Indiana Ohio New York Pennsylvania and Maryland manufacture eighty percent of the nation’s steel steel production.

Green Bay Werner Blum Jr Marie Blum Rose Kuenzie Blum Leslie H. Andrews Illinois Indiana Ohio New York Pennsylvania Maryland

New Kiwanis Officers Elected in Wisconsin Upper Michigan District

Frank Horak of Oconto was elected president of the Wisconsin Upper Michigan Kiwanis district. John Allen of Racine was named district treasurer. Division lieutenant governors include Jay M. Greene Whitewater S G Johnson Mason Milton Laighorn Platville S R Wittuhn Milwaukee William T Loven Waukesha Henry Showalter West Bend Wilmer Hicks Beaver Dam Robert Gates Portage Leo Heirdorn Viroqua. More than one billion tons of steel are said to be in use in America today.

Kiwanis Appleton Frank Horak Oconto Wisconsin-Upper Michigan Kiwanis International Horak National Association of Postmasters John Allen Racine Jay M. Greene Whitewater S. G. Johnson Mason Milton Laighorn Platville S. R. Wittuhn

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Pding Beale Nz Lam Henry Kliefoth Beloit St. Clare Hospital Augus Calender Wm. A. Becker Co Wickard Chocolate Shop Borden's DownTiac Pontiac Extrac Fisher Yuggslavia Tee Sembly Europe Skelgas Skelgas Laboratory Coz Wis
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