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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1948
Page
8
Daily Weather Summary Highlights From Yesterday
The report notes temperatures from 27 to 5 degrees with a high of 32 and a low of 22 from five years ago. Snow flurries persisted since yesterday. Barometer readings were 29.80 at 1 am and 29.90 at 1 pm. Tampa Florida recorded the warmest at 81 while Wiliston North Carolina was coldest. Sunrise was 7 19 and sunset 4 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Tampa
Fla
Williston
N. C
Real Estate Transfer in Sylvester Township
Arthur N. Hartwick transfers 108 percent acres more or less in Sylvester township to Edward William Jordan amid a real estate transfer noted in local records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur N. Hartwick
Edward William Jordan
Sylvester Township
Obituary notices list several local deaths
Deaths include John A. Morton 83 at 2223 13th Avenue Miss Lillie McDermott 86 of Albany Alfred Gilbertson 67 of Wiota Mrs Mary Jane Furray 82 of Orangeville and Glenn Manley Olin 69 of Spring Valley township Rock County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Morton
13Th Avenue
Lillie McDermott
Albany
Alfred Gilbertson
Wiota
Mary Jane Furray
Orangeville
Glenn Manley Olin
Spring Valley Township
Rock County
Dunphy Nye Families Announce Newborn Sons
Mr and Mrs Richard Dunphy Evansville announce a son born December 10. Mr and Mrs Harry Nye Brooklyn announce a son born December 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dunphy
Evansville
Son
Harry Nye
Brooklyn
St. Clare Hospital Medical and Surgical Dismissals List
Miss Ella Palmer Browntown Fred Zbaren Blanchardville Mrs Edward Herman Rock City Surgical Ralph Schuler Monticello Wilbert Hoesly Monticello Mrs Ralph Ommodt Brodhead Dewey Wilkenson Beloit Dismissals Frank Quist Mrs Marjorie Gollnick Owen Quinn Mrs Milton Rabe Mrs Frank Ebweter Mrs Olie Heggland Harold Haroldson Carl Gilbertson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Palmer
Browntown
Fred Zbaren
Blanchardville
Edward Herman
Rock City
Ralph Schuler
Monticello
Wilbert Hoesly
Ralph Ommodt
Brodhead
Dewey Wilkenson
Beloit
Frank Quist
Marjorie Gollnick
Owen Quinn
Milton Rabe
Frank Ebweter
Olie Heggland
Harold Haroldson
Carl Gilbertson
Heirs Awarded $1260 In Power Line Action
A circuit court jury in Darlington awarded $1260 to the Walton estate heirs in a trespass and damages case against Dairyland Power cooperative over a transmission line erected last spring. Plaintiffs Annie and Charles Walton Pearl Henderson and Roby W. Wagner claimed workmen entered without permission, damaging trees and fences. Judge Arthur W. Kopp presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
Walton
Dairyland Power Cooperative
Annie
Charles W. Walton
Pearl Henderson
Roby W. Wagner
Arthur W. Kopp
Trial set in fatal fourth degree manslaughter case
Madison man Joe K Billingsley, 23, was bound over to circuit court for trial yesterday on a fourth degree manslaughter charge linked to the death of a patient at Mendota State Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Joe K. Billingsley
Mendota State Hospital
Audrey Kolden Plans Weekend Visit From Normal School
Miss Audrey Kolden, a student at the Green County Normal School, will spend the weekend at Blanchardville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Kolden
Green County Normal School
Blanchardville
Analyst Prepares Sewer Rental Fee Schedule for Madison
P A Reynolds, a Madison city rate analyst, said he hopes to finish a sewage rental fee schedule by year end. He is in Monroe examining plant costs and data to set the rate, which would help retire bonds for a 250000 dollar plant addition. The state Public Service Commission is expected to issue new water rates by January 1, with the municipal application pending since October 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Reynolds
Madison
Reynolds
Monroe
State Public Service Commission
Condition Improves for Joseph Volmary at Home
The report notes Joseph Volmary’s condition has improved over the past two weeks though he remains confined to his home at 1708 6th Street. A new three cent Joel Chandler Harris commemorative stamp is on sale at the post office with the first sale held in Eatonton Georgia yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Volmary
6Th Street
Joel Chandler Harris
Eatonton
Move to Monroe for Fernstaedts in new home
Mr and Mrs Fred Fernstaedt who lived south of South Wayne moved yesterday to the home of her father William Tausmann at 1756 16th street where they will reside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Fred Fernstaedt
South Wayne
William Tausmann
16Th Street
Burgy Girl Fractures Arm During School Volleyball
Diane Burgy ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore Burgy of 1011 11th street broke her left arm after a fall while playing volleyball at North School yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Burgy
Theodore Burgy
11Th Street
North School
Films to Be Shown New Glarus Special
A two and a half hour travelog of the Swiss Alps will be shown at the auditorium in New Glarus Sunday and Monday. Werner Buchel of Milwaukee made the film after spending 14 months in Switzerland. It features rural life St Moritz the turnfest in Berne a winemakers festival in Lugano and Alpine melodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swiss Alps
Werner Buchel
Milwaukee
Switzerland
St. Moritz
Berne
Lugano
Car Collision Damages Driver and Truck in City Intersection
Ira Zimmer man of 1334 19th Street drove a badly damaged Avcar after a collision with a truck at 9th Street and 20th Avenue. The Avcar suffered extensive damage to two doors and fenders while the truck owned by Clarence L. Clark of Janesville had only a damaged front bumper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Zimmerman
19Th Street
9Th Street
20Th Avenue
Clarence L. Clark
Janesville
Personal Notices From Monroe Area Citizens
Local notes list Edward Dunlavy of Argyle and many visitors and callers from Milwaukee Freeport Madison Chicago and West Allis. Social events include a Women of the Moose bake sale on December 11 and a Monroe Women's Club Christmas musical on December 12. Travel mentions cover furloughs and visits, with atlas gift sale and several family trips described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Dunlavy
Argyle
J. A. Post
Milwaukee
Monroe
Times
Elizabeth Wren
Freeport
Fred Heil
Cuba City
Madison Toan
H. L. Jacobs
Chicago
Vernon Matley
Darlington
Women of the Moose
Ben Furniss
Owen Beckman
Juda
Mary
Lu Schillinger
Milton
13Th Street
Joan Davis
Whitewater State Teachers College
Monroe Women’s Club
Lena Stauffacher
Jacob Stauffacher
West Allis
Frederick Kundert
Ralph J. Kundert
Lockland Field
San Antonio
Keesler Field
Biloxi
Green County Atlas
Hattie Thorp
10Th Street
New England
Lydia Thorp Metcalf and Son
Long Island
Jetta Thorp Bennett
Lubec
John Metcalf
Calais
William W. Young
St. Barnabas Hospital
New York City
Glenn M. Olin 69 Dies at Farm Home in Spring Valley
Glenn Manley Olin 69 died suddenly last evening at 7 45 from a heart attack at his farm home in Spring Valley township Rock county He was born June 12 1879 to Carlton and Angeline Crouch Olin and married October 7 1911 to Mathilda Baldinger at Rockford They lived on the Spring Valley farm his married life Survived by wife one daughter Mrs Ronald Partridge Spring Valley township two brothers Clark and Nelson Olin Brodhead one sister Mrs Marcia Scott California and one granddaughter Ramona Olin Albany Preceded in death by one son Glen who died in 1940 Services Monday at 130 at Everson funeral home Brodhead with Rev Robert Sachtsen officiating Burial Scotch Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Glenn Manley Olin
Spring Valley Township
Rock County
Mr. Olin
Carlton and
Angeline Crouch Olin
Mathilda Baldinger
Rockford
Spring Valley
Ronald Partridge
Clark
Nelson Olin
Marcia Scott
California
Ramona Olin
Albany
Glen
Everson Funeral Home
Robert Sachtsen
Scotch Hill Cemetery
Firm Hosts Dinner for Bankers Mutual Life Agents
Thirty six agents and employees of the Bankers Mutual Life Insurance Co. attended a dinner program last evening at the Monroe Hotel. The event was sponsored by the Freeport office of the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankers Mutual Life Insurance Co
Monroe Hotel
Freeport
YMCA Parley Highlights Leadership Conference
Last evening a YMCA leadership training conference in Janesville discussed achievements plans and problems. Monroe and Green county delegates attended with local participants including Evelyn Hartwig O N Johnson Richard Kundert Marilyn Ott Lucille Howard Helene Joy Janet Arnsmeier and T F Ransdell. Four leaders came from Brodhead and Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Janesville
Monroe
Green County
Evelyn Hartwig
O. N. Johnson
Richard Kundert
Marilyn Ott
Lucille Howard
Helene Joy
Janet Arnsmeier
T. F. Ransdell
Brodhead
Brooklyn
92-Year-Old Man Escapes Fire in Sharon Wis
George C. Mansfield, 92, escaped a blaze at his Sharon Wisconsin home after smelling smoke and crawling to a window when flames blocked the door. He reached safety despite the intense fire filling the dwelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
Sharon
Wis
George C. Mansfield
Mansfield
Golden wedding anniversary for Amos Johnsons marked in Rockford
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Johnson will host an open house at the LaFayette hotel in Rockford this Sunday from 2 to 5 PM to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary. The couple married December 15, 1898, at Jordan Lutheran church. They have four sons, with two in Rockford, one in Madison, and one serving in the navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wayne
Amos Johnson
N. 4Th Street
Rockford
LaFayette
Maria Iverson
Jacob Iverson
Wayne Township
I. Amos Johnson
Andrew Johnsons
Jordan Township
Green County
Jordan Lutheran Church
O. N. Saevig
E. A. Chapman
William Krupke
Amos Johnsons
Johnson
Browntown
James Moe
Orangeville
Standard Furniture Co
Johnsons
Morris
Melvin
Arthur
Madison
Ivan
Navy
Norfolk Family Plans Sunday Honors for Parents
In Norfolk, the sons and their wives will pay tribute to the parents this Sunday with a family gathering and expressions of appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Yule Dinner Held by Newcomers Homemakers Club
Newcomers Homemakers Club met for a dinner at the Eugene hotel last evening and then proceeded to the Kenneth Slocum home for a Christmas party. Attendees included Mrs Richard Bahr, Mrs Kenneth Tait, Mrs Larry Kitchen, Mrs Francis Menehan, and other members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers Club
Eugene
Kenneth Slocum
15Th Avenue
Mmes
Richard Bahr
Kenneth Tait
Larry Kitchen
Francis Menehan
Clarence Menahan
George Macks
Myron Jeglum
Ralph Strasser
Fred Simpson
Robert Davenport
William Tschanz
William Rieder
Donald Murrey
Henry Cooper
Sylvia Inch
Hostess to Yass Club Christmas Party
Mrs. Fred J. Marty entertained her yass club at a Christmas party Monday in New Glarus. Guests included Mmes. Oswald Altman Thomas Hefty Rose Opferman William Schell John Kundert Fred Tschudy Margaret Hefty and Harlan Wernle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Fred J. Marty
Yass Club
Mmes
Oswald Altman
Thomas Hefty
Rose Opferman
William Schell
John Kundert
Fred Tschudy
Margaret Hefty
Harlan Wernle
Guild Holds Christmas Party at Zwingli Church
The Girls guild of Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church hosted its annual Christmas party Monday at the parish house. Members contributed to the program with readings by Misses Audrey Wichser and Mary Ann Riese, a vocal solo by Pearl Aeschliman, and performances by Nancy Kubly and Carol Bab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GUILD
Monticello
Girls Guild
Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church
Audrey Wichser
Mary Ann Riese
Pearl Aeschliman Saing
Nancy Kubly
Carol Bab
Century-Old Social Event Highlights Piano Solos and Games
Ller and Marilyn Milbrandt performed piano solos at a social gathering led by Mrs. Wallace P. Barlow. A gift exchange, games, and refreshments were enjoyed by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ler
Marilyn Milbrandt
Wallace P. Barlow
Hostess for Clarno Exchange Club Christmas Meeting
Mrs. John Vogel Jr. acted as hostess for the Clarno Exchange Club Christmas gathering on Wednesday afternoon. The program featured carols and a gift idea exchange. Santa Claus visited the group and lunch followed for members and guests including Mrs. W. M. Norder and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarno
John Vogel Jr
Clarno Exchange Club
Santa Claus
Mmes
W. M. Norder
Henry Pick Jr
Albert Speich
Ed Schuetz
Robert Blumer
Vilas Thompson
Charles Vogel
Floyd Timm and Son
W. L
Community Names In Platteville Roster Of Residents
Maske and daughter Elmer Whitehead and children Robert Pick and sons Misses Selma Lydia Lena Woelfle Marian Vogel and Mrs Emil Dubach are listed as residents of Platteville in a local roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maske
Elmer Whitehead
Robert Pick
Misses Selma
Lydia
Lena Woelfle
Marian Vogel
Emil Dubach
Platteville
Rev Evan Evans 83 Dies in Beloit
Rev Evan John Evans aged 83 died yesterday in Beloit hospital. He retired in 1934 after 24 years as rector of St Pauls Episcopal church. Funeral services set for 2 pm tomorrow at Rosman Uelings Kinzer chapel with Rev William O Johnson officiating. Burial in Oakwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Evan John Evans
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Evans
Beloit Hospital
William O. Johnson
Oakwood Cemetery
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Firm
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