Weather Forecast for August 24 1948
Daily Record notes generally fair and continued warm with a few thundershowers near Lake Superior tonight and in extreme north Wednesday.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1948
Page
6
Weather summary with extremes and sun values
A 1 p m reading shows high 93 and low 79 from year ago with 97 and 79 noted. Barometer at 1 a m 29.55 and 1 p m 29.53. Warmest spot Yuma Arizona at 107, coldest Boise Idaho at 51. Sunrise 5 15, sunset 6 49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Yuma
Ariz
Boise
Idaho
Real Estate Transfers in Wisconsin Villages
Transfer notices show Orrih K. Wilson selling part of outlet 165 in Brooklyn to Frank L. Smith. Grant Ingwell conveys land to the village of New Glarus for street purposes along an east side outlet 30. Louis Schoch transfers strips along outlets 31 and 41 to the village of New Glarus for street use per assessor’s plats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrih K. Wilson
Frank L. Smith
Brooklyn
Grant Ingwell
New Glarus
Louis Schoch
Justice Cases List Unlicensed Vehicle Fines
L. A. Koenig and Charles Swenson of Browntown were fined $10 and costs for operating an unlicensed vehicle. John E. Simmons of Darlington received a $20 fine and costs for unlawful operation of a vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice L. A. Koenig
Charles Swenson
Browntown
John E. Simmons
Darlington
Marriage Licenses Issued For Local Couples
Lois Jean Kundert of Monroe and George Whitchester Jr of Norwalk Conn. Dorothy Jean Gempeler of Washington township and Kenneth Raymond Schneider of Albany township. Freida Marie Schneider of Monroe and Max Wyssbrod of Martintown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Jean Kundert
Monroe
George Whitfield Winchester Jr
Norwalk
Conn
Dorothy Jean Gempeler
Washington Township
Kenneth Raymond Schneider
Albany Township
Freida Marie Schneider
Max Wyssbrod
Martintown
Obituary notices list several deaths across Wisconsin
Deaths Donna Jean Voegeli 2 daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald J Voegeli Madison. Mrs Mary Halverson 83 Argyle Miss Alice Gough 68 Darling ton Raymond O Schantz 46 Oshkosh Harold Ray Kiorness 24 Davenport Ia Mrs Caroline Olson 93 Alamo Tex
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Jean Voegeli
Donald J. Voegeli
Madison
Mary Halverson
Argyle
Alice Gough
Darlington
Raymond O. Schantz
Oshkosh
Harold Ray Kiorness
Davenport
Caroline Olson
Alamo
Tex
Births in New Glarus and Browntown Families
Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Schuett of New Glarus announce a daughter born August 23. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Boesgli of Browntown announce a son born August 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Schuett
New Glarus
Leon Boesgli
Browntown
St Clare Hospital Surgical and Medical Dismissals List
The notice lists surgical cases Michael Ryan from Janesville and Harry Hough Jr from South Wayne, and medical cases Vernon Malley of Darlington Basil Wilson of 419 21st Street, with dismissals including Mrs. Mary Halverson Mrs. Frank Kiel Rudolph Kippel Inamae Reese Leo Butts and Mary Dee Meinert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Ryan
Janesville
Harry Hough ,Jr
South Wayne
George Legler
Cuba City
Millye Young
Belvidere
Vernon Malley
Darlington
Basil Wilson
21St Street
Edwin Blair
8Th Street
Mary Halverson
Frank Kiel
Rudolph Kippel
Inamae Reese
Leo Butts
Mary Dee Meinert
Wedding of Miss Dorothy Olson and R W Trickel
The ceremony at East Viota church Sunday afternoon saw the couple wed as a small pet dog of Rev G M Gunderson pranced down the aisle. The scene contrasted with a hot night as Monroe youth wore a fur lined cap at a softball game while cooling off with an ice cream cone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Olson
R. W. Trickel
East Viota
G. M. Gundersons
Monroe
South Wayne Rites Set for Mrs Olson
Mrs Caroline Olson 93 of Alamo Texas will arrive in South Wayne tomorrow evening for funeral services Thursday. Survived by two daughters Mrs W O Johnson South Wayne and Mrs P M Johnson Alamo, she was preceded in death by her husband and a son Morgan. Services at Hanson funeral home at 1 30 pm and East Wiota church at 2 15 pm with Rev G M Gunderson officiating. Burial in East Wiota cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wayne
Caroline Olson
Alamo
Tex
Olson
Woodford
Arthur Meythaler
W. O. Johnson
P. M. Johnson
Cancer Examinations To Be Held Thursday At St Clare
The Green County Cancer Society will run a free cancer detection center Thursday at 7 p.m. at St. Clare hospital. Dr. Melvin Stuessey of Brodhead and Dr. Earl Hicks of New Glarus supervise. Attendees without a physician are welcome. Those under care should not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clare Hospital
Melvin Stuessy
Brodhead
Earl Hicks
New Glarus
Green County Cancer Society
Sonderegger Named State Insurance Commissioner
Gov Rennebohm announced John Sonderegger will become state insurance commissioner to replace the late Marvin B Duel. Clyde Johnson will be appointed state treasurer to serve until the general election this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Rennebohm
John Sonderegger
Marvin B. Duel
Clyde Johnson
Treasury Department
Funeral Services For Charles E Miller Held Today
Pallbearers at the funeral of Charles E Miller former grocery and meat market operator were Clarence W Stuessy Robert E Zuercher William Geigel John Hilterbrandt A R Steele and E Herman Dieckhoff Services were at 2 p m at the Stuessy funeral home officiated by Rev Ralph K Kofoed Burial was in Greenwood cemetery Miller 83 of 1402 17th avenue died Saturday night at St Clare hospital after a long illness He retired 20 years ago from his business which operated at the site of the present Kundert and Elmer grocery on the east side of the square
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Miller
Clarence W. Stuessy
Robert E. Zuercher
William Geigel
John Hilterbrandt
A. R. Steele
E. Herman Dieckhoff
Stuessy
Ralph K. Kofoed
Greenwood Cemetery
Mr. Miller
17Th Avenue
Funeral services for Mrs Herman Mauerman in Albany
Mrs Herman Mauerman aged 86 of Albany died yesterday at her home. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p m at the Sharer funeral home with Rev E A Toepel of Monroe Mt Olive Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest cemetery. Song service by Mrs Genevieve Reinitz and Mrs Harland Gillett. Organist Mrs T E Sharer. Pallbearers: Gordon, Melvin and Ray Mauerman, Ervin and Robert Elmer and Kenneth Tripke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Mauerman
Albany
Sharer
E. A. Toepel
Monroe Mt. Olive Lutheran Church
Hillcrest Cemetery
Genevieve Reinitz
Harland Gillett
T. E. Sharer
Gordon
Melvin
Ray Mauerman
Ervin
Robert Elmer
Kenneth Tripke
Flaxseed Price Falls as Minneapolis Receipts Drop
Flaxseed declined in early trading on the Minneapolis grain exchange as receipts dropped to 126 cars from 510 yesterday. No buyers appeared and crushing plant operators stayed out of the market for the third straight day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Grain Exchange
Grains Rally After Slump on Chicago Board Trades
Grains rallied from a low toward the close on the Chicago Board of Trade. Nearby grain contracts led gains with short covering. Soybeans corn and lard deliveries mostly hit new season lows while May and July wheat and May oats briefly set crop year lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Wisconsin reports twenty six new polio cases this year
The Wisconsin state board of health announced twenty six new polio cases totaling 127 for the year. Milwaukee leads with eighteen cases, followed by Milwaukee county three, Fond du Lac two, and Langlade Rock and St. Croix counties one each. Last year had forty four cases at this time and 236 in 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
State Board of Health
Milwaukee County
Fond du Lac
Langlade
Rock and St. Croix
Personal notices from Madison visits and travels
A Madison visit day features Mrs. Julia Ott and numerous others from Albany, Monroe, Milwaukee and beyond. Residents and guests tour fairs, expositions, and Wisconsin Centennial events while vacationing at lakes and resorts around Lake Kegonsa and Fond du Lac.
Numerous Visitors Stop in Madison Area on Various Errands
A lengthy list of travelers and visitors passes through Madison and surrounding towns. Names include Mrs. Walter Egli from Madison business, Mrs. Fred Bircher from Monticello, Robert Taylor from Brodhead, Miss Nancy Houser Arcadia visiting Miss Peggy Houser, and many others visiting relatives or en route to cities such as Milwaukee Menominee Beloit and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Egli
Madison
Fred Bircher
Monticello
Robert Taylor
Brodhead
Nancy Houser
Arcadia
Peggy Houser
Jerome Haughland
Horeb
Delores Haughland
Marvin Fairman
Beverly
Cordie Condon
Monroe
Fred Schumacher
Milwaukee
Darlyne Schumacher
Jean Marie Rabehl
Menorhomie
Mich
Clarence Hooper
Virginia Craig
Washington Courthouse
Jessie Thorpe
Max Keegan
Beloit
Edward Keegan
Washington, D. C
Jesse Goodman
Farmer East
Browntown
I. M. Stauffacher
Peter Solomon
Chester Goetz
L. V. Comm
Billy
Gail Roub
Chicago
Northwestern University School of Journalism
Northwestern
Jefferson Jail Breaker Faces Local Court Record
Robert Oas, 22, who escaped from Jefferson county jail with a companion, has prior records in Green county with the sheriff and city police. He appeared in county court here on June 16 with charges of operating a vehicle without the owner's consent to be dropped if restitution and court costs are paid by September 1. His record lists a $6 fine for carrying a loaded gun in a car. Oas awaited trial on burglary. companion Lewis Elliott faced 1 to 3 years at Green Bay reformatory for parole violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Oas
Jefferson County
Green County
Oas
Brodhead
Lewis Elliott
Green Bay Reformatory
Man Facing Eviction Fatally Stabs Landlord in Chicago
Robert Barr, 46, a janitor about to be evicted from a basement apartment, stabbed landlord Frederick Kuehn, 63, three times with a bayonet after bailiffs and movers arrived to serve an eviction warrant. Barr told police he “blew my top” and was held without charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Robert Barr
LeRoy Steffens
Barr
Frederick Kuehn
Steffens
Oshkosh Mortician Raymond Schantz Dies at 46
Raymond Schantz, 46, of Oshkosh, former mortician, died yesterday in an Oshkosh hospital of a heart attack. He worked with Shriner Neushwander parlors and was sales manager of Buckstaff Co casket division. Survived by wife, mother Sophia Schantz, brother C W Schantz, sister Bernice Keown. Funeral planned Thursday in Oshkosh with 4 p.m. burial at Cottage Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Oo. Schantz
Oshkosh
Mr. Schantz
Shriner Brothers’ Undertaking
Shriner- Neushwander
Monroe
Buckstaff Co
Cottage Grove
Central High School
Madison
Worsham Embalming College
Chicago
Sophia Schantz
C. W. Schantz
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Bernice Keown
Elkhorn
Financial probe widens in Kansas murder case
Emporia Kansas officials said the financial background of City Finance Corp president Herbert J. Kindred, 60, is under investigation as more people may be implicated. Kindred was found shot to death with three bullet holes. The firm sought receivership and losses to creditors may reach 750000 dollars, per vice president H C Davis. A truck driver claimed Kindred sought to hire him as an executioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Kas
Herbert J. Kindred
City Finance Corp
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Kindred
H. C. Davis
WAA Denies Secrecy In Blast Furnace Deal
The War Assets Administration denies secrecy in leasing a government owned blast furnace at Cleveland to Kaiser-Frazer. Senate and House committees plan joint hearings into the $28 million plant disposal. Republic Steel and Preston Tucker protest the lease to K-F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Assets Administration
Cleveland
Kaiser-Frazer Corp
Senate
House
WAA
Republic Steel Corp
Republic
Preston Tucker
Chicago
K-F
Businessman Dies During Northwest Side Hold Up
A 56 year old Rohm and Hass Plastics executive Rudolph Mayer collapsed and died during a robbery at his Chicago firm. Two masked gunmen robbed the company of about $500. Mayer was officer manager for the company on the northwest side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rudolph Mayer
Rohm and Hass Plastics Co
Pendergrasts Visit Cousins During Midwest Trip
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Pendergrast of Tacoma Washington stopped to visit cousins Miss Jennie Hamilton and Miss Maggie Hamilton before continuing to Monticello Iowa. Mrs. Pendergrast is the former daughter of John O Rourke who sold his Round Grove farm to James Doherty. The couple note her mother lived to 93 and died last year. Mr. Pendergrast attended the International Typographical Union convention in Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Ott
Madison
Rex Eyler
Freeport
Frank Hilliard
Albany
Monroe
Ray Silver
Monticello
A. H. Meinert
Alfred Gordee
Jean
Evelyn
Jay Chapman
Betty Lou
South Wayne
Margaret Dulin
Janesville
Julia Sullivan
Alton Weeks
Floyd Weeks
New Glarus
Harold Kubly
T. R. Holyoke
Oconto
Wis
Fred Penniston
Argyle
William Chase
Savanna
Nancy Hanke
Kenneth Crouse
Baltimore
Elmer Hanke
Dan Young and
Lansing
Mich
Ray A. Young
Dan Youngs
Lake Kegonsa
Anna Schmeltzer
N. B. Schmeltzer
Jenny Taberner
Aurora
Evelyn Bloom
Florence Grunder
Charmaine
Shirley Ninneman
Helen Ninneman
West Allis
William Strothman
Medford
Fond du Lac
George Strothman
Christ Schmid
Henry
Suzanne
John
Will
Letha Durst
Marshalltown
Tschudy
Harriet
Evening Times
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Alvin A. Elmer
Oakwood Beach Lodge
Silverlake
Charles A. Briggs
Elmer
Kraft Foods
L. A. Koenig
S. H. Pendergrast
Tacoma
Wash
Jennie
Maggie Hamilton
Voegelis Enter Cattle at Wisconsin Centennial Exposition
Mr and Mrs Jacob Voegeli attend the Wisconsin centennial exposition in West Allis and enter several Brown Swiss cattle for judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voegelis
Fair Monticello
Jacob Voegeli
West Allis
Voegeli
Institute This Week For Lafayette County Rural Teachers
The annual institute for teachers of Lafayette county rural schools runs Wednesday through Friday in the high school gymnasium. Paul Gleiter, county superintendent of schools, leads the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute
Darlington
Institute For Teachers
Lafayette County
Paul Gleiter
Selma Steiner Appointed County Agricultural Agent Office
Miss Selma Steiner of route 3 is now employed in the county agricultural agent's office. She replaces Miss Dorothy Keen who moves to private secretary duties for Raymond R. Kubly at Lakeshire Marty Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma Steiner
Dorothy Keen
Raymond R. Kubly
Lakeshire
Marty Co
Dance Group Forms and Plans Annual Event at Turnerhall
Cecil Jones VFW post announces its annual dance set for October 22 in Turnerhall. Committee members include Charles Hyland Bernard Gibbons William Reider Jr and Ned Walker. Two new members Carl Goebcks Monroe and Robert Augsberger Orangeville were welcomed last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Jones
VFW Post
Turnerhall
Charles Hyland
Bernard Gibbons
William Rieder Jr
Ned Walker
Carl Goecks
Monroe
Robert Augsburger
Orangeville
Car Overturns Near Freeport Injures Driver
Twenty year old Forrest F Deininger of route 5 escaped serious injury when his car overturned in a ditch eight miles north of Freeport on route 26. He said bright lights from an approaching car blinded him and caused the crash. Deputy Sheriff Gerald Fox investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest F. Deininger
Freeport
Deininger
Gerald Fox
Stephenson County
Deputy Hospitalized After Incident in Brooklyn County
Deputy Oscar Ace of Brooklyn sheriff's office hospitalized at Pinehurst near Janesville after an on scene incident. Authorities report condition not yet upgraded and investigation ongoing. Local hospital confirms patient admitted under care of Pinehurst Medical Center personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Ace
Brooklyn
Pinehurst
Janesville
Argyle youths held for reckless driving after sheriff pickup
Three Argyle area youths were detained by the sheriff late Saturday afternoon and handed to Argyle authorities on charges of reckless driving. All were riding motorcycles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argyle Vicinity
Sheriff’s Department
Argyle
Venezuela Remains Among Top Global Oil Sources
Venezuela continues to rank as a leading oil producer, contributing significantly to global supply with vast crude reserves and ongoing output from its national and state controlled sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezuela
Kjorness Burial Planned in Albany After Davenport Death
Harold Ray Kjorness, 24, dies in Davenport Iowa. Body to be buried in Albany with 4 pm World War II veteran rites at Hillcrest Cemetery led by the American Legion post. Rev Orra G Compton to officiate. Survived by parents Carl and Lenore Kjorness in Davenport, brother Gerald in Albany, and sister Lenore Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Gerald Kjorness
Davenport
Harold Ray Kjorness
Janesville
Hillcrest Cemetery
American Legion
Orra G. Compton
Methodist Church
Kjorness
Carl Kjorness
Gerald
Lenore Mills
Rainer
Chicago Boy 14 Goes On Trial for Slaying
A 14-year-old boy, Roy Adams, goes on trial in Chicago for the slaying of eight-year-old Nancy Schuler. The state will not seek the death penalty. Assistant state's attorney Edward Healy will try to prove that Adams smothered Schuler with pillows in his parents' apartment. The defense, led by Joseph Gannon, claims the death may have been accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roy Adams
Edward Healy
Roy
Nancy Schuler
Joseph Gannon
Wisconsin Cheese Prices Slip in Federal Market Report
The federal market service notes a weak Wisconsin American cheese market with lower offers. Nominal prices show mid grades at 47 49, square prints 46 4714, longhorns 462 4714, and single daisies 45 47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Federal State Market News Service
Wisconsin
Budenz Testifies on Red Data in Closed House Hearing
Washington Budenz the former communist appeared as a surprise witness in the House Committee on American Activities spy probe testifying behind closed doors. Investigators hope his statements will shed light on ties between Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss as Chambers and Hiss prepare to testify in open session amid conflicting accounts. The big question is which version will prevail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Louis Budenz
House
American Activities Committee
Budenz
Whittaker Chambers
Alger Hiss
Chambers
Hiss
City Without Water Strikes East Chicago
A 30 inch water main broke at the Lake Michigan pumping station causing a citywide loss of drinking and sanitary water for East Chicago residents. The break left about 65 000 people without water as crews work to repair the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Chicago
Ind
Lake Michigan
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