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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1949

Page

8

Weather report for December 6 1249 with temperature extremes

Cloudy tonight with light snow north and west and a brief light rain or snow southeast. Mostly cloudy and colder Wednesday with low 6 to 12 northwest 18 to 25 southeast and high 15 to 20 northwest 25 to 30 southeast. East to southeast winds 20 to 30 mph shifting to north later. Yesterday high 35 and low 26. Barometer 29.60 at 1 am and 29.18 at 1 pm. Phoenix was warmest in US yesterday at 81 and International Falls coldest at 5. Sunrise 7:15 sunset 4:27.

U. S Phoenix Ariz International Falls Minn

Waite Estate Transfers Brooklyn Land to W Ed Waite

Maria Waite estate transfers land in section 1 within the village of Brooklyn to W Ed Waite. The real estate transfer covers the property owned by the Waite estate in that locality.

Maria Waite W. Edwin Waite Village of Brooklyn

County Court Dockets and Driver Violations Noted

Donald Jordee of Blanchard ville charged with driving while intoxicated, fined 65 dollars plus costs, license revoked for one year, and charged for failure to report an accident with 25 dollars and costs. Emory Fox of Iowa county sued for bad checks, sentenced to six weeks in jail under Huber law, restitution and costs ordered.

Donald Jordee Blanchardville Emory Fox Iowa County

Justice Cases Justice L. A. Koenig Suing Over Bad Checks

L. A. Koenig faces ongoing litigation after being bound over to county court on charges related to issuing bad checks. The case moves forward as prosecutors pursue repayment and potential penalties.

L. A. Koenig Emory Fox Iowa County

Patricia Monte infant in veterans housing project note

Patricia Lynn Monte, infant, mentioned in relation to a veterans housing project. Charles W. Davis, 83, of Whitewater. Louis O. Wilke, 72, of Footville are listed in brief notices.

Patricia Lynn Monte Veterans Housing Project Charles W. Davis Whitewater Louis O. Wilke Footville

Local Births Reported For December Dates

Births announced for December include a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Schwartz of 1732 15th street on December 2 a son to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Jenkins of route 2 Monroe on December 5 and a son to Mr. and Mrs. Clark Wardlow of 703 10th street on December 5.

Glenn Schwartz 15Th Street Harvey Jenkins Monroe Son Clark Wardlow 10Th Street

Dismissals and Medical Contacts List Names Cities

St. Clare Hospital Surgicial Chester Flanagan Argyle Fred Hobbs Beloit Rev Caleb Tingley Juda Medical Marie McQuire route 5 Monroe Robert Lloyd Janesville Mrs Albert Moritz Monticello Mrs Simon Simon son South Wayne Dismissals Mrs Herman Simonson and son John McGonigal Mrs Roy Burkhalter and daughter

Surgicial Chester Flanagan Argyle Fred Hobbs Beloit Caleb Tingley Juda Marie McQuire Monroe Robert Lloyd Janesville Albert Moritz Monticello Simon Simonson South Wayne Herman Simonson John McGonigal Roy Burkhalter

USO Committee Call Issued by R R Etter

A Green county USO planning committee meeting called by chairman Rolland R Etter will meet Friday at 7 pm in the law office of Rudolph P Reger. The group plans a fund raising campaign for USO domestic overseas programs and veterans hospital shows with a tag day before December 17.

Green County USO Council Rolland R. Etter Lith Rudolph P. Reger USO Veterans’ Hospital Etter Monroe Committee Reger Wesley L. Dodge Howard P. Olsen Harold C. Heimann Richard F. Becker Milwaukee

Move to new home in Orangeville

Mr and Mrs Jesse Matzke have moved into a new ranch style house on the west side of highway 26 in Orangeville. Mr and Mrs Harold Hafen of Brodhead are living on the Matzke farm.

Orangeville Jesse Matzke Highway 26 Harold Hafen Brodhead Matzke

Toscanini Named Lifetime Senator of Italian Republic

The renowned conductor Arturo Toscanini was named a lifetime senator of the Italian Republic yesterday in recognition of his contributions to the world of music. His appointment honors his long career and global impact on orchestral performance.

Rome Arturo Toscanini

State To Boost Cheese Day Plans

Wisconsin Department of Agriculture backs Green County Cheese Day on Sept 9 1950 with a concrete action plan. Milton Button and Don Wilkin son outlined state support including department heads promoting the event and featuring it in public releases and ads. Harvey H. Trumpy noted local plans and state participation without cost to the community.

Green County Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Milton H. Button Don E. Wilkinson Wek Harvey H. Trumpy Cheese Producers Marketing Co-op

Early Wisconsin Swiss wrestling champions crowned at closing dance

The article recalls 1910 matches when Er nest Gerber defeated a McConnell challenger in a free-for-all. It notes long travel times, delayed wages, and two annual cheese maker events, with Swiss style rules emphasizing falls and points. The champions will be crowned at the closing dance.

Ernest Gerber Wisconsin Gerber

Infant Patricia Lynn Monte Dies at Residence

Infant Patricia Lynn Monte daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Monte died this morning at 7 in the home at Unit 12 Veterans Housing Project. She was born November 29 and is survived by her parents two sisters Judith and Roberta paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Monte Browntown and maternal grandmother Mrs Fern Holloway Orangeville Services will be at 2 pm Thursday in the Burington Funeral Home Orangeville with Rev Fred Anderson officiating and burial in Orangeville Cemetery.

Patricia Lynn Monte Robert Monte Unit 12 Veterans Housing Project Patricia Lynn Judith Roberta Frank Monte Browntown Fern Holloway Orangeville Burington Funeral Fred Anderson

Power Firm Changes New Line to Wautoma

Wisconsin Power and Light Co. authorized to revise a transmission line from Castle Rock to Portage. The route shifts to Wautoma shortening length from 42 to 38 miles and reducing cost from 382000 to 360000 dollars.

Wautoma Madison Wisconsin Power and Light Co Public Service Commission Castle Rock Portage

Father Dies in West. Riley Young Succumbs to Heart Attack

Mrs. George J. Schindler flew to Springfield California to attend the funeral of her father Riley Young who died suddenly from a heart attack Sunday afternoon.

West George J. Schindler Springfield Calif Riley Young

Local Visitors And Holiday Plans In Albany And Beyond

Personal mentions include Donald Sellow and Mr and Mrs Oden Burt from Albany. Mrs Wesley L Dodge and daughter Judith visit Kansas City for holidays. Also notes on Swiss cheese industry booklets at The Times office and various travel plans to Chicago St Charles Ill New York City and Monticello.

Donald Sellow Albany Oden Burt Wesley L. Dodge Judith Kansas City Green County Times Office Kenneth Brunkow Harlow Kuenzi Appleton Frank W. Brunkow Harry Ammann Yvonne Clarno New York City Carl Kradolfer Monticello Chicago St. Charles Ill J. H. Rockwell

Lindbergh Named For Wright Award In Aviation Honor

Charles A. Lindbergh will receive the Wright Brothers memorial trophy at a December 17 dinner in Washington. The award honors significant public service to aviation in the United States and cites his Atlantic crossing and World War II air force service as reasons for selection by aviation leaders.

Washington Charles A. Lindbergh United States National Aeronautics Association Lindbergh The Aero Club At Air Force

Four Seamen Held In Shipboard Fight

Four voyage weary seamen were under arrest after a shipboard uprising aboard the Nathaniel B. Palmer in New York harbor near the Statue of Liberty. Captain Victor G. Diaz said the gun fired as he tried to cuff a crew member, wounding radio officer William Belazanow. The clash followed 31 days at sea and shore liberty.

New York Nathaniel B. Palmer New York Harbor William Belazanow Victor G. Diaz Diaz

Funeral services for Carl F Ginner 56

Services for Carl F Ginner 56 who died Saturday were held this afternoon at 2 at the Shriner Neushwander funeral home with Rev Paul Kehle officiating. Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers were Otto Lanz Max Voelkli Allie Holtshopple Frank Haren Clyde Broge and Dr H F Cunningham.

Carl F. Ginner Shriner-Neushwander Paul C. Kehle Greenwood Cemetery Otto A. Lanz Max H. Voelkli Allie Holtshopple Frank M. Haren Clyde W. Broge H. F. Cunningham

Retailers Map New Plans for 1950 Meeting

The Monroe chamber of commerce retail committee will hold a reorganizational meeting on Wednesday night December 14 to seat new members from the mail ballot due by next Saturday and set plans for 1950. Reports include a home lighting contest by Robert Tracy and an outdoor decoration program by John Schild.

Retail Committee Monroe Chamber of Commerce Eugene Robert Tracy John Schild Vernon L. Peterson

Christmas Roses Bloom in Julius Hofer's Garden

Flowers named Christmas Roses bloom pinkish white in Julius Hofer's garden at 5015 14th street for the past month and will endure snow through the holidays. Budd and Bill Biffle are seen in a Freeport record shop performing before a fire emergency arrives as a smoky blaze ensues. Leonard Schmidt and Brooks Dunwiddie note two birthday calls with mysterious songsters. Joseph Mercedes, Wisconsin Tourism director, reports Green County cheese features in a Peoria demonstration and a milk promotion plus an arthritic fund drive. Want Ads are big producers.

Julius Hofer 14Th Street Joseph Mercedes Wisconsin Tourist Bureau St.Louis Green County Peoria Mercedes Midwest Wisconsin Monroe

Hannah Hornets Seek Independent Games This Season

The Hannah Hornets of the Freeport industrial league seek game bookings for the upcoming cage season with any independent team. Contact Robert Finkener at Hannah's cigar store in Freeport to arrange games.

Hannah Hornets Freeport Robert Finkener Hannah’s

Car Crash Reported Near Mar tin town Pole Damage

Fred Stoehr of Winslow reported to Green County Highway Police that his car rolled over after losing control. The vehicle struck and broke a light pole on County Trunks north of Martinstown at 1 a m Sunday.

Fred Stoehr Winslow Green County Stoehr Martintown

Clemson Junior Joins Tau Beta Pi Honorary

John C. Von Kaenel a Clemson college junior in mechanical engineering was initiated into the South Carolina Alpha chapter of Tau Beta Pi honorary engineering fraternity. He ranks in the upper eighth of his class and is the son of Mr and Mrs John F Von Kaenel of 1016 14th avenue.

Clemson John C. von Kaenel Clemson College S. C South Carolina Tau Beta Pi von Kaenel John F. von Kaenel 1016 14Th Avenue

Mr Keegan Suffers Stroke In Tarpon Springs

Relatives report Frank Keegan formerly of Madison now in a Tarpon Springs hospital after a recent stroke. Keegan, with a history of heart trouble for three years, is paralyzed on his left side.

Keegan Frank Keegan Madison Tarpon Springs Fla Keegans St. Petersburg Mr. Keegan

Ill With Mumps In Local Family

Anthony C. Lux son of Mr and Mrs E B Lux at 1621 8th street is ill at home with mumps.

Anthony C. Lux E. B. Lux 8Th Street

Donald Shea Returns From Leave At Norfolk Station

Seaman First Class Donald William Shea returns to his Norfolk Virginia station after a 12 day leave spent with his mother Mrs. John Leuenberger Route 4.

Donald Shea Donald William Shea Norfolk John Leuenberger Route 4

Chickenpox Confines Monticello School Children

Several lower grade pupils at Monticello public school are confined at home with chickenpox. Names include Jack Ponyicsanyi, John Holdrich, Tommy Marty, and Jackie Wend. The illness prompts health measures as the district monitors cases and advises isolation.

Monticello Jack Ponyicsanyi John Ponyicsanyi John Holdrich Lorena Holdrich Tommy Marty E. W. Marty Jackie Wend

Wendler Family Reports Illness At Home

The Wendler family of Mr. and Mrs. John Wendler are at home with an illness.

Ler John Wendler

Jury Panel Dismissed in Green County Court

The Green county court jury panel called last week was dismissed until later this month. Deputy clerk Marvin T. Holcomb said pending cases are either settled or postponed.

Green County Court Marvin T. Holcomb

Clock Tower Clock Malfunctions Again In Ottawa

The town clock in the courthouse tower stops as its electrical system blows fuses after a summer conversion. An Ottawa firm, contracted to service the clock, will arrive soon to adjust the mechanism.

Court House Tower Ottawa

Monroe Education Association Meeting Delayed to January

The Monroe Education Association postponed its meeting from tomorrow to January. President Werner W. Blum said an out of town speaker will appear on the program.

Monroe Education Association Werner W. Blum

Elliott Roosevelt Credits Louie Howe Over Farley as Power Behind Roosevelt

In a Chicago interview Elliott Roosevelt says Jim Farley often wrongfully gets credit for his father’s rise and that Louie Howe was the true president maker. He recalls Farley as Howe’s errand boy and credits Howe with a greater role in Franklin D. Roosevelt’s political career.

Chicago Elliott Roosevelt Jim Farley Franklin D. Roosevelt Louie Howe Young Roosevelt Howe

Quintuplet Boys Born in Colombia in Angostura

Five boys born to Maria Arroyave in Angostura have been baptized Fermin Ramiro Rodrigo Nabor and Francisco. They were moved to Medellin for medical care by order of the Antioquia governor.

Medellin Colombia Maria Arroyave Angostura Fermin Ramiro Rodrigo Nabor Francisco Alfonso Antioquia Here

Evansville Woman Rescued from Farm Fire

Mrs. Marie Kleinsmith widow of Elmer Kleinsmith was rescued by family and neighbors from a burning farm home three miles south of Brooklyn. The residence burned as she slept ill in her bedroom before being carried out wrapped in blankets. She was taken to the Archie Templeton farm nearby as fire crews from Evansville and Brooklyn fought the blaze. A second blaze at the Ario Cox farm three miles west destroyed a tractor straw pile and a manure spreader after gasoline spilled from the tractor.

Evansville Marie Kleinsmith Elmer Kleinsmith Brooklyn

Dr Austin Smith Named Editor of Medical Journal

Washington doctors announce Dr Austin Smith becomes editor of the American Medical Association journal succeeding Dr Morris Fishbein who resigned after many years. Trustees said lifetime remuneration arranged for Fishbein though the amount was not stated.

Washington Austin Smith Journal of the American Medical Association Morris Fishbein The AMA Fishbein

Sufferers Treated for Sunstroke in Buenos Aires Heat

In Buenos Aires the-heatwave continues with summertime in December bringing sunstroke cases. Forty Argentinian residents received treatment yesterday as temperatures remained extreme.

Buenos Aires

Local Dentist Office Marks 50th Year by Movie Career Debut

Dr. H. B. Caradine starred in a Madison filmed debut marking the Caradine dental practice’s 50th year. The film records his bite registering technique and features accompanying staff Mrs. H. B. Caradine Edna Mackey and Carol Van Wagenen.

H. B. Caradine Caradine Madison W. H. Caradine John F. Caradine H. B Edna Mackey Carol van Wagenen Caradine Office

Groves Addresses Lafayette County Breeders at Court House

William F. Groves president of the Wisconsin Dairy Federation was the main speaker at the Lafayette County Breeders and Testing Association meeting held yesterday at the courthouse.

Hears Groves Darlington William F. Groves Wisconsin Dairy Federation Lafayette County Breeders and Testing Association Court House

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Mere- Daily Record St. Clare Hospital R.R. Etter Monte Harvey Stauffacher Chiropractor White Block Wright A. H. Schneider Dwight A. Crandall Richard H. Bahr Chester Becker Vernon Peterson Robert Richardson Schild Tracy Frank Kubly Ross S. Martin Walter L. Day Budd Bill Biffle Nero Leon O. Schmidt Brooks J. Dumnwiddie Schmidt Dunwiddie Vogue Sm Hogotf Elliott Farley Medical Journal Fritz RCA Victor Coats Moutons — Coneys Lee Womien
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