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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1946
Page
8
Partly cloudy and continued cold with snow flurries tonight and Tuesday. Since Saturday 2 p.m. highs reached 25 and lows dropped to 6. Year ago today 30 and 26. Precipitation is snow. barometer readings 29.90 at 2 a.m. and 30.00 at 2 p.m. Sunrise 7:29, sunset 4:36.
Transfer records show Fred A. Schindler conveying 192 acres in Exeter two to Walter P. Schindler across sections 16 and 17.
St. Clare Hospital reports births including a son for Mr and Mrs Walter Schiaff of Argyle on December 28 a daughter for Mr and Mrs Glen Swiggum of 2021 24th Street on December 29 a son for Mr and Mrs Dennis McGuire on December 29 a son for Mr and Mrs Joseph Crissey of Gratiot on December 29 a daughter for Mr and Mrs Charles Ruch of Monticello on December 29 and a son for Mr and Mrs Harry Baumgartner of 18th Street on December 29.
A fragmented list records various individuals associated with medical and accident notices. Names include Sharon Patterson, Milo Anderson Jr, Belleville figures, and others linked to residences in Monroe route 3, Monticello, Darlington, Beloit, and Columbia.
An inquest into the Shannon TWA Constellation crash deaths of 12 is adjourned until January 28 with injured crew expected to testify. In Michigan City Indiana the American Airlines crash probe continues despite heavy snowfall that hampered investigators and left two crew members dead and 19 injured.
Miss Jean Marie Rabehl hosted a Sunday afternoon tea from 3 to 5 for members of the 1945 high school graduating class. Guests included Jean Anne Johnson Marilyn Disch Ellyn Jane Wenger Helene Roth Jane Marty Barbara Wagner Carolyn Ostrander Faith Trumpy Dolores Meythaler Barbara Bauman Mary Burmeister and Jean Schwalbe. Comdr Robert D. Schindler of Bethesda Md was summoned to Monroe by his mother’s illness and flew in for the family. Mrs Harold Meythaler of Columbia Mo was treated at St Clare hospital for a broken right wrist after a fall in the Meythaler home.
Pallbearers for the funeral of Robert F. Maske were John Sever Janesville Frank Monte Edward Kelly Albert Bahn Emil Maske and Joseph West. Services were at 2 this afternoon in the Stuessy funeral home with Rev A Rabehl pastor of the Immanuel Evangelical church officiating. Burial was in Greenwood cemetery.
Lester Bishop Jr. was in Juto today with a group including Mrs Harold Hartwig Mrs Lloyd Van Houten and daughter Henry Kramer Jackie Lee Waelti Mrs Chester A Johnson and son Raymond Toelke Ralph and Nathan Neuenschwander Fred and Delores Feldt Mrs Godfried Friedli and Robert Hafen.
A list of residents and visitors including Mrs. C. Ostby in Argyle, Miss Helen Cass Beloit in town, Emelie Mueller Madison, Mrs. Jerome Synon Verona visiting Brodhead, Joyce Stauffacher in Madison, and others returning from Chicago Milwaukee Beloit New Glarus trips. Notes on St Omar Chapter OES installation and a New Year Eve dance at Castlehall for Knights of Pythias.
A parade of residents and guests were mentioned from Madison Brodhead Janesville Chicago Buffalo N Y and other towns. People visited relatives shopped or traveled including Albert Johnson Jr on leave from Ft Dix and headed to California. Others attended events or travelled between Monroe Argyle South Wayne and surrounding communities.
The soldier, son of Mr and Mrs David Treut hardt of Brodhead, completes a 14 month active duty term and is discharged at Fort Dix New Jersey.
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