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Partly cloudy and cold with a few local snow flurries tonight. Friday will be fair and cold. Low temperatures tonight range from 10 to 15 below in the northwest to near 10 above in the southeast.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1948
Page
9
Weather snapshot: highs 28 lows 1 year ago. Jacksonville warm
Yesterday the warmest spot in the U S was Jacksonville Florida at 82 degrees while the coldest was Bismarck North Dakota. Barometer read 29 65 at 1 00 am and 29 75 at 1 00 pm Sunrise was 7 18 and sunset 4 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Jacksonville
Fla
Bismarck
N. C
Real Estate Transfer in Monroe Sees Edna Schmid to William Kane
Edna Schmid transfers nineteen acres of land described as one acre more or less in Monroe to William T. Kane. The deed details a single property transfer within the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Schmid
William T. Kane
Monroe
Monroe Couple Charged with Cruel and Inhuman Treatment
Adele Burgy and Nathan Burgy of Monroe face charges of cruel and inhuman treatment. Adele’s previous married name Storck is restored. They were married August 22 by Judge Harold J. Lamboey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele Burgy
Nathan Burgy
Monroe
Storck
Harold J. Lamboey
Justice Cases Harlon Rinehardt DWI Result
Harlon Rinehardt of route 2 Monroe was fined 75 dollars plus costs for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Justice L A Koenig presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlon Rinehardt
Monroe
Justice L. A. Koenig
Monticello Couple Welcomes Son John M Blum
Mr and Mrs John M Blum of Monticello announce the birth of a son on December 8. The family lists joyous news and welcomes the newborn into their household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Blum
Monticello, Son
Dismissals From St. Clare Hospital Listed
St. Clare Hospital released patients including Mrs Arnold Kehrli and son Mrs Lyle Gilbertson and son Mrs Virgil Dickenson and son Willard Noble Clifford Rahn Mrs Robert Penniston and daughter Mrs Ralph Jones. Names include James Jackson Ar gyle Loyd Prien and Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jackson
Argyle
William Trickel
Evansville
Loyd Prien
Arnold Kehrli
Lyle Gilbertson
Virgil Dickenson
Willard Noble
Clifford Rahn
Robert Penniston
Ralph Jones
Overheating Damages Monroe Laundry Boiler
The Monroe Laundry at 1201 16th avenue faced a ruined boiler after a Tuesday night overheating. Firemen found the steam boiler cherry red with a 14 inch gash, burned fire brick, and asbestos. faulty water injector and stoker switch caused coal to feed continuously. A 20 foot square cement block saved the building as flames touched ceiling paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Laundry
16Th Avenue
Rabbit hunter killed in Denmark by accidental discharge
John Stein berger, 44, of Denmark, was killed while rabbit hunting near his home yesterday when a gun in the possession of his hunting partner accidentally fired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
John Steinberger
Columnist Robert Quillen Dies in Hendersonville
Hendersonville North Carolina obituary notes the death of Robert Quillen a renowned newspaperman and columnist formerly of Fountain Inn South Carolina aged unknown in a local nursing home today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendersonville
N. C
Robert Quillen
Fountain Inn, S. C
Recruiting Drive Initiated for Co. K National Guard Unit
Co. K moves to bolster ranks with a new recruiting drive targeting men aged 17 to 35 after a drop from 86 to 74 enlistments. Lt. Theodore J. Burgy offers prizes for new recruits while Sgt. Glenn Kubly and Sgt. Dwight Coplien lead efforts. Informal inspection by Lt. Col. Barrett and staff outlines marksmanship, pistol, and organizational training as the unit promotes upcoming changes in Army ratings. Co. A basketball team, managed by Sheldon Zimmerman, shows 4–0 with players including the Maurer brothers and Kohlhagen in gold trunks and white jerseys with blue lettering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. K
National Guard
Glenn Kubly
Forrest Kubly
Dwight Coplien
Theodore J. Burgy
Burgy
Glenn L. Kubly
Arthur C. Nondahl
Richard H. Bahr
Wrestler Spike Peterson Sentenced in Safe Robbery Case
Madison report states 37 year old wrestler Curtis Spike Peterson was sentenced by Superior Judge Roy H. Proctor to two months in county jail for involvement in a safe robbery on October 29. The sentence jeopardizes a planned Wednesday match with Jimmy Demet unless the sheriff intervenes as a fan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Curtis
Spike” Peterson
Jimmy Demetral
Roy H. Proctor
Spike
Motorcyclist Killed Near Oneida in Green Bay Area
Robert Reindl, 20, of West De Pere, was killed instantly when his motorcycle collided with a car on county trunks one mile south of Oneida early today. The crash occurred in the Green Bay area as authorities investigated the cause and recorded the victim as from West De Pere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay
Robert Reindl
West de Pere
Oneida
Local Social Notes and Community Visits
Personal mentions show residents visiting Albany Freeport Argyle and Monroe. Notables include Edward F. Hoban patient at Tomah veterans hospital and Rev Sung Chun Chun speaking at Union Presbyterian church. Also announcements for bake sale at Moose hall and Monroe Women’s Club Christmas musical with silver offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Gillette
Albany
M. J. Knight
Freeport
Goo L. Schindler
Melva Olson
22Nd Avenue
Argyle
Edward F. Hoban
Veterans Hospital
Tomah
Alvin Peterson
Gene Jones
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
Karl Mueller
Mineral Point
Monroe
Leo Gille
Harold Penniston
Wayne Peckham
Edward Killingstad
Sam Smith
Robert Jones
Monroe Women's Club
Aileen Schmitz
Oak Park
Ill
Rudolph Gerber
Woodford
Sung-Chun Chun
Princeton University
Dallas D. Landrum
Union Presbyterian Church
United Telephone Company
Wis
Elmer J. Trickel
Sonja
Miami
Fla
New Glarus Students Give Concert Tonight
New Glarus Times Special reports a pre holiday concert at the high school gym tonight at 8. J. J. Figi will conduct the beginners, junior and senior bands and the school chorus and solos. Rodney Wittner with Doris Stuessy, Marie Streiff and Donna Reuter in duet with the senior band. Eugene Arn student conductor Wayne Duerst guest conductor Ray Neuenschwander cornet soloist and Frederick Durst triangle soloist. Rose Marie Rolph directs band and chorus with Karen Frick as accompanist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
J. J. Figi
Rodney Wittner
Doris Stuessy
Marie Streiff
Donna Reuter
Eugene Arn
Wayne Duerst
Ray
Four Monroe residents enlist in November services
Rodney C. Johnson local recruiting sergeant announced four Monroe residents enlisted in the army and air force in November. Harriet Towell of 610 16th avenue joined the women's air corps for three years. Norman E. Huberson of 1106% 16th avenue enlisted for one year under the ten year plan. Calvin Hefty of New Giarus joined mechanized cavalry for three years. Norman Jacobson of 802 25th avenue reenlisted for three years with Milwaukee recruiting service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Air Force
Monroe
Rodney C. Johnson
Harriet Towell
16Th Avenue
Woman’s Air Corp
Norman E. Huber
Edward Huber
Calvin Hefty
Edna Hefty
Giarus
Mechanized Cavalry
Norman Jacobson
25Th Avenue
Milwaukee
Swiss Law Student Visits His Uncle in Monroe
Fred Buhlmann a 29 year old Swiss law student from Bern visiting his uncle Christ Buhlmann at 1312 21st avenue Monroe plans to enroll at the University of Wisconsin extension school in Milwaukee on a six month visa. He will study English in preparation for a doctor of law exam in Switzerland. He has worked for Basel marine insurance and sailed to America by boat after a three week voyage delayed by an east coast maritime strike. the ship docked in Galveston after rerouting from New York and New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Buhlmann
Bern
Switzerland
Christ Buhlmann
21St Avenue
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin Extension School
Basel
Gottlieb
Christ
Fred
America
New York
Florida
New Orleans
Galveston
Tex
Christening Arranged For Princess Elizabeth's Son
London reports Princess Elizabeth and her infant son will be christened at the palace in a private family ceremony. The christening is planned for Wednesday in a state room on the first floor prepared for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Elizabeth
Britain
Inventor Oscar Zerk Marries Patricia Shepard
Kenosha inventor Oscar A. Zerk wed Chicago native Patricia Shepard in a small ceremony at Zerk’s Dunmobin estate. The nuptials were conducted Saturday in the couple’s private gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar A. Zerk
Kenosha
Patricia Shepard
Chicago
Zerk
Dunmobin
Salvation Army drives annual campaign in Browntown
Mrs. Sophia Jackson chairs the local Salvation Army annual financial campaign. Committee members are Ross Vincent and Roy Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browntown
Sophia Jackson
Salvation Army
Ross Vincent
Roy Lewis
Parents of Daughter Marilyn Kay Born in Monticello
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Watson Madison are the parents of a daughter Marilyn Kay born November 25 1957 Mrs Watson is the former Sylvia Rinday sister of Mrs Dwight Zweifel Monticello This is a birth notice from the Monticello Times Special section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Kenneth Watson
Madison
Marilyn Kay
Watson
Sylvia Rinday
Dwight Zweifel
Returns to Teaching
Mrs. Hazel Kundert resumes teaching fifth and sixth grades at Monticello after an eight week illness due to a virus pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Hazel Kundert
Meter at The Grill Damaged by Vehicle Collision
A parking meter in front of The Grill at 1122 17th Avenue was found demolished after a nighttime hit and run. Police were notified shortly after 1 a.m. but could not locate the striking vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
17Th Avenue
Navy assigns local enlistee to RTC Great Lakes unit
Gilbert Kleckner son of Mr and Mrs Clark Kleckner 2023 13th avenue has enlisted in the navy last week and assigned to Company 471 RTC Great Lakes Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAVY
Gilbert Kleckner
Clark Kleckner
13Th Avenue
Co. 471
RTC
Great Lakes
Cars Scrape Fenders After Morning Collision
Vehicles driven by Virgil J. Waelti of Juda and Lewis R. Coult hard of Mineral Point collided at 7 45 at the intersection of 16th avenue and 17th street. Damage to both cars was slight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil J. Waelti
Juda
Lewis R. Coulthard
Mineral Point
16Th Avenue
17Th Street
Brooklyn Plans PTA Meeting Formed This Evening
A parent teacher association for the local school will be formed at an evening meeting led by Mrs. William Doudna in Madison. The event marks the creation of a community volunteer group to support school activities and parental involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Plans
PTA
Brooklyn
William. Doudna
Madison
State
PTA Vice President Speaking at Meeting on Elections
The PTA meeting will feature the vice president as speaker while officers are elected and the constitution is presented for discussion and approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Birth announced for son of Mr and Mrs M H Jacobs
A son was born to Mr and Mrs M H Jacobs of Freeport at St Francis hospital on Tuesday. Mrs Jacobs is the former Marilyn Ryan of Blanchardville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
M. H. Jacobs
Freeport
St. Francis Hospital
Brooklyn Masonic Lodge Elects Lester Rasmussen Master
Lester Rasmussen has been elected master of the Brooklyn Masonic lodge. Other officers include senior warden Philip Snyder, junior warden Harl Rasmussen, secretary Marvin Zwickey, treasurer Philip Johnson, and trustee Merlin Winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Lodge
Brooklyn
Lester Rasmussen
Brooklyn Masonic Lodge
Philip Snyder
Harl Rasmussen
Marvin Zwickey
Philip Johnson
Merlin Winter
Truman Minn Club To Explain To President
The village of Truman in Minnesota plans a meeting to explain community views to President Truman. In the November 2 election the Truman namesake cast 216 votes for the President and 275 for Governor Dewey, with a ten-member delegation noted in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Minn
Truman
Minnesota
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Local club members push to resolve ballot confusion
A brief note indicates Dewey and Washington club members meet on Saturday to explain away voter ballot confusion and encourage participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cial Club
Dewey Washington
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Axavecererdl
Sreveereres Sa
St. Clare Hospital
Doan
Schraff
Johnston
Chocolate Shop
Candyland
Willis Kohlhagen
Rudolph Maurer
Robert Maurer
Clarence Goecks
R. E. Barrett
R. H. Tulane
W. E. Winner
R. A. Schuler
C. E. Savyaedes
Ewaw Ava
Farnsworth
Life
Saturday Evening Post
Collier’s
Whistling Tea
Bauman
Ace
Thorp Finance Corp
Truman, Minn
Club
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Liberal
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Tracy
SRV
HOT Point Dishwasher
HOT Point Home Freezer
Wenger & _S
Raia
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