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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1946

Page

1

Cold wave grips city with subzero lows and snow

The Daily Record reports a cold wave with tonight’s low temperatures from 3 to 15 below zero and partly cloudy skies. Winds are moderately strong, with Friday forecast to stay cold and partly cloudy. Since yesterday 3 p.m. the high was 25 and the low 12, with snow precipitation noted. Almanac lists sunrise at 6:59 and sunset at 5:30. Miami, Florida recorded the warmest at 78 while Bis marck, North Dakota dipped to 15 below.

U. 5S Miami Fla Bismarck N. D

Real Estate Transfers and Marriage Licenses Noted

Real estate transfers show Clarence Evenson transferring to John G. and Verda Roethlisberger on lot 2 and part of lot 22 in Sullivan addition Browntown. Marriage licenses issued for Hugh Philo Nicholson of Galena Wisconsin and Irene Rita Tyndall of Galena. Also listed are deaths, Frances M. Gombar 83 of Brodhesd, and births at St Clare Mossilal to J. William and Bertha (Weber) Tschanz with a Feb 13 date, and a Feb 13 birth to Kenneth Burlington on Monroe route 3.

Clarence Evenson John G Verda Roethlisberger Sullivan Addiction Browntown Hugh Philo Nicholson Galena Irene Rita Tyndall Lena St Clare Mossilal J. William Tschanz 18Th Avenue Tschanz Bertha Weber Kenneth Burington Monroe

St Clare Hospital Medical Docket and Dismissals List

St Clare Hospital Medical notes Borghild Johnson Gratiot Mrs Charles Whalen Warren Sr Virgil A Rupnow Juda Surgical list includes Mrs Judd Barkcy wine Juda Jacob Blumer North Prairie Virgil Swiggum Browntown Dismissals list names Mrs Isadore Pember Mrs Godfrey Friedli Mrs Minnie Collicutt Mrs Otto Widmer and son Roland Hasse.

Borghild Johnson Gratiot Charles Whalen Warren, Sr Virgil A. Rupnow Juda Judd Barkcywine Jacob Blumer North Prairie Virgil Swiggum Browntown Isadore Pember Godfrey Friedli Minnie Collicutt Otto Widmer Roland Hasse

Decatur 4-H Elects Marian Pinnow President at Meeting

Marian Pinnow was elected president of the Decatur 4-H club at a meeting held at the leader's home, with Raymond Michaelis as vice president and Janetté Williams as secretary-treasurer. Other roles named include Mar dell Branner reporter, Lorraine Zimmerli sunshine, and David Williams kittenball captain. thirty guests attended and refreshments were served by Werner Gerber who is moving away.

Decatur 4-H Club Marian Pinnow Marvin Malkow Raymond Michaelis Janetté Williams Mardell Brannér Lorraine Zimmerli Delores Brunner Sunshine Lee Reasa Lois Elaine Reasa Donald Finian David Williams Werner Gerber

Cardinal Program 1 600 Years Old

Vatican City cardinals marked a 1600 year tradition as the college of cardinals evolved from early church priests to a powerful papal body. From 4th century origins in Rome’s catacombs to 12th century cardinal insignia and 13th century pope election monopoly, their rise shaped church governance and honors.

Vatican City Holy Roman Church Rome Europe Ostia Albano College of Cardinals Innocent V the Order of the Knights of St. John

Revised Loan Policy Aids Veterans Home Building

Chicago report states the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago announces new 5-year and 10-year loan options for Illinois and Wisconsin savings and loan associations to finance veteran housing. Rates listed at 2 percent for 5-year loans and 4 to 4.5 percent for 10-year loans, enabling associations to plan spending without long-term funding risks. Gardner notes this shift replaces prior 10-year advances and short-term loans under a year.

Chicago A. R. Gardner Federal Home Loan Bank Gardner Ilinois Wisconsin Home Loan Bank

Personal Mention Plumbing Niles Freeport and Madison

Miss Marian Rhyner went to Freeport today. Bill Pommerening went to Freeport on business. Mr. and Mrs. Orlin Pasker spent today in Madison. Luther Larson Winslow was a Monroe visitor yesterday. Hendran L. Schindler visited in Monroe today. E. D. Mahany, Orangeville, was a business caller here today. Irving Weinstein, Cleveland, was a business caller here. Perry Hoot, Orangeville, has gone to Browntown to visit Dale Taft. Harold Heimann is working on the Clarence Paul farm near. Mr. and Mrs. Victor May Browntown were city callers Wednesday. Cecil Burmeister and son Gerald, Gratiot, called in the city Wednesday. Robert Bruce Olson is home with chickenpox. Mrs. Herman Ganz visited her mother in Freeport today. Joan Knaack is confined at her parents home by chickenpox. Stewart F. Kingston returned from a business trip to Lake Geneva and Walworth. Clifford Swiggum Monticello visited Browntown. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ethridge left for Dixon Ill to make their home. Miss Kathryn Stretch Water town visiting the Brands in Janesville. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Goodman went to Milwaukee to visit his sister. Mr. Shirl Albert and son and Mrs. Matilda Crooks Brodhead visited near Rewey. Captain Robert Holland arrived from Camp McCoy to visit until Saturday. Set. P. W. Flanagan returned home after discharge at Sam Houston Texas after 40 months in the army. Miss Bertha Jenny Monroe took a stenographic job with the Veterans Administration in Denver. Set. William Wartenweiler expected from Camp Lee Va to visit a week. met by wife and relatives in Beloit.

Niles Marian Rhyner Freeport Bill Pommerening Orlin Pasker Madison Luther Larson Winslow Monroe Hendran L. Schindler Ottilie Wild New Glarus E. D. Mahany Orangeville Irving Weinstein Cleveland Perry Hoot Browntown Dale Taft Harold Heimann Clarence Paul Juda Victor May Cecil Burmeister Gerald Gratiot Robert Bruce Olson T. J. Olson Herman ‘Ganz Theresa Gasser Joan Knaack Emil Knaack Stewart F. Kingston Lake Geneva Walworth Clifford Swiggum Monticello Matilda Crooks Brodhead Rewey Robert Holland Camp McCoy Harvey H. ‘Holland P. W. Flanagan Ros Bess Flanagan Sam Houston

Directed Verdict of Acquittal for McKay and Four Others

Jackson Michigan circuit Judge John Simpson directed a verdict of acquittal for Frank DBD McKay and four co defendants in a liquor graft conspiracy trial. The judge ruled the state failed to prove any criminal act and ended the five week trial after testimony from 32 state witnesses.

Jackson, Mich John Simpson Frank Dbd. McKay Simpson

McKay Among Former Liquor Agents Freed in Ruling

Judge Simpson freed William H. McKay, Grand Rapids politician and former GOP boss, after a case built on prosecution witness oral examination. Spetial Pro secutor Kim Sigler opposed. Other freed figures include Fisher L. Layton, a Flint bottinecian, and Charles W. Williams and his son Earl Dettori. all but McKay are identified as former liquor agents.

UW Study Center Planned for Lower Campus Area

William J. Hagenah, executive director of the University of Wisconsin foundation, said the organization likely would have adequate funds to complete a study center on the university's lower campus before June 1947. The center is one of four major projects under consideration, including an art and science museum, an auditorium and a memorial building. The center would serve technical, commercial and scientific study. The foundation reelected all officers and announced several new directors with terms ranging from one to eight years.

Wlilwaukee—Vry William J. Hagenah University of Wisconsin Foundation Hagenah Foundation George S. Haight Chicago Howard I. Potter Harry A. Bullis Minneapolis William S. Kies New York George B. Luhman Milwaukee Ray M. Stroud Madison Basil I. Peterson Haight, Potter Michael P. Cleary Arthur E. Timm Julius P. Heil George W. Mead Wisconsin Rapids Pierpont J. E. Wood Tanesville Hebert v

News From Camp Pickett And Local Events

Pvt. Eugene L. Heimann reports to Camp Pickett Virginia after an 18 day furlough with his parents and relatives. Lafayette County hosts a large scout court of honor with many awards and officials from several counties present. Kiwanis speaker R C Salisbury discussed road safety at the Monroe house luncheon. Sgt Ken Lovell returns from Camp McCoy after service separation, previously at Camp Roberts. A minor car collision on 10th Street injures no one, driver William Neulen schwander involved. Mr and Mrs Robert L Rote depart for Seattle on business for about 10 days. Walter S Huser will address St Johns church Brotherhood supper on GI Bill benefits for about 30 WWII veterans.

Camp Pickett Eugene L. Heimann Camp Picket John Heimann

Olympic Games to Be Held in London 1948

The 1948 Olympic Games are announced for London. Dean Milner Roberts addressed the University of Washington mining institute noting advances in aerial prospecting and oil discovery since the first well in Los Angeles in 1893.

London Seattle Burra Dean Milner Roberts University of Washington Mining Institute Los Angeles

Cabinet member warns on navy, UN atomic ban

A cabinet member stressed immediate plans to strengthen forward lines of defense and offense, noting the hard moment for maintaining a strong navy. He urged keeping the military able until the United Nations proves it can outlaw atomic weapons.

United Nations

Local names listed in continuing item from page one

Readable fragments name individuals and towns including Blanchardville Middleton Monticello Monroe plus several residents such as John Dahmen Harald School Leon Holcomb August Burgi Roy Kundert and Nathan Steussy among others listed in continuation. The text reflects a roster of persons tied to a Monroe area event.

Blanchardville John Dahmen Middleton Ben Wieland Wey Glarus John A. Steinmann Monticello Harald School Brodhead Leon Holcomb August Burgi Nathan I. Steussy Roy F. Kundert Adolph Schild Paul J. Dubach Gordon Busser Monroe

Community greetings and birthday celebrations in Monticello and Madison

New Glarus Appolonia Zweifel and relatives visit Monticello and Elkhorn to see John W. Duerst and Herman W. Elmer. Frank J. Schiesser's birthday honored by Yass club with cards lunch and gifts. Guests include Robert Wild, Werner Blumer, Melvin Voegels, Clarence Itten and others. Jeanne Gibbons visits Madison. Mrs. Clarence J. Haesly ill at home. T A Hefty in Madison. Nybroten family guests in Argyle.

Henry Gessler Ray Gessler Monticello Edwil Duerst Arthur Elkhorn John Zelier John W. Duerst Herman W. Elmer John Goodman Frank J. Schiesser Yass Club Robert Wild Frank Schiesser Melvin Blumer Clarence Itten Werner Blumer Melvin Voegels Fred Karlen H. F. Zingg Madison Glen Nybroten

Local visits and social calls across Argyle and Verona

Delano Nybroten and Palmer Berg from Argyle visited Leonard Walden at his home while Arnold Wandfluh of Paoli made a business call. Mrs Arthur Gmur and Dorral returned to San Francisco after visiting relatives. Kenneth Gmur, discharged from the army, accompanied them. Alice Zemp returned to her West Bend position after a few days with her parents. Calvin Zurbachen of Verona was a caller. Argyle high seniors visited Madison for class pictures. G U G G met at William Tell hall with Mrs John Goodman initiated. refreshments served. Mr and Mrs Casper Hefty and Mrs Jacob Hefty visited Monroe.

Delano Edward Nybroten Palmer Berg Argyle Leonard Walden Arnold Wandfluh Paoli Arthur Gmur Dorral San Francisco Kenneth Gmur Joe Gmar Alice Zemp Peter Zemp West Bend Calvin Zurbachen Verona Madison Slags William, Tell Hall John Goodman Casper Hefty Jacob C. Hefty Mon ‘Roe

Plumbers Seek Easing of Apprentice Quotas for Veterans

Milwaukee reporters note at the Wisconsin Master Plumbers association annual convention Captain O R Price proposed removing apprentice quotas for veterans to ease a manpower shortage. Price, chief of the vocational rehabilitation division at the Wood Wisconsin veterans hospital, urged plumbers to aid veterans in reestablishing themselves. Earlier R T Morill Beloit chaired the session.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Master Plumbers Association O. R. Price Price Veterans' Hospital Wood Wis R. T. Morill Beloit

Plumbers Shortage Ahead Warns National Master Plumbers Chair

The chairman of the apprenticeship committee of the National Master Plumbers Association warned that about one third fewer plumbers are at work in the state now than will be needed during an anticipated construction boom in the near future.

National Master Plumbers Association

FDR Tax Exemption Bid For Army Service Ruled Sought

Attorneys for the estate of Franklin D Roosevelt ask the New York state tax department to rule if the late president is exempt from 1945 personal income tax as commander in chief at death. The firm filed the request February 5 seeking whether his position makes him a soldier under the tax law. Roosevelt died April 12 in Warm Springs Georgia. Albany declined comment due to secrecy provisions. The federal law has a similar exemption but no ruling was sought.

New York Franklin D. Roose State Tax Department Wiliam F. Snyder O'Connor and Farber Roosevelt Snyder Warm Springs Albany

Get Something to Sell in a Want Ad

A brief notice promoting want ads as a quick way to sell items. Encourages readers to place a classified ad for selling belongings, with emphasis on ease and reach. No specific people or places are named.

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