Record of Weekend Weather Outlook
Partly cloudy and not so cold tonight and Sunday. Snow flurries and becoming colder north portion Sunday afternoon.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1947
Page
4
Partly cloudy and not so cold tonight and Sunday. Snow flurries and becoming colder north portion Sunday afternoon.
Real estate transfers listed include Edward Bregenzer to Harold Pilz with half interest and other parcel transfers in Monroe. Birth notices report several newborns at St. Clare Hospital and local towns including Blanchardville Juda Albany Monroe route areas with January dates for Hagar Wilde Haddinger Myers Seffrood families.
St. Clare Hospital cases list Mrs Walter Ellis from Brodhead and Mrs Raymonda Lewis from New Glarus undergoing tonsillectomies with others like Merlyn Paulson and John Bichsel noted. Dismissals include Mrs Earl Cleveland Mrs Alfred Fuller and Mrs Robert Fry as reported in the brief notice.
The Board of Public Works met in City Hall and approved a city payroll of 280.17 plus other routine business. Five Green County World War I veterans were cleared through the county veterans service office. Names include Theodore J. Head Lyle H. Dailey of Browntown and Edwin G. Cottam formerly of Bronxville New York. The Waffle Shop was redecorated with a new fountain and kitchen appliances. Funeral attendees gathered in Janesville for Mrs Anna Dempsey and Frank Dunlavy, with many relatives present from Monroe Argyle Milwaukee and other areas. Mrs Patrick Conway was Catherine Dunlavy, married January 11 1897 in St Victor's church Monroe. A Green County Bookmobile project committee met in the county superintendent Miss Florence Wart enweiler's office with several members listed. Passenger Yenicie noted. No injuries reported.
Ogden Reid, 64, longtime editor of the New York Herald Tribune since 1913, died last night at Harkness Pavilion after entering hospital for an ulcerous throat and developing bronchial pneumonia. At his bedside were his widow Mrs Helen Reid, his sons Whitelaw and Rogers Reid, and his sister Lady Ward of London.
Prof Emerson Kimberly says his 20-year-old daughter Mary Virginia may have been drugged during a Cleveland Lorain auto trip with Richard Hemming a 42-year-old ex convict Hemming is in custody in Cleveland while Mary Virginia rests at home in Columbus The two give conflicting accounts of the holiday journey with Hemming claiming the trip began as a marriage plan and Mary asserting she escaped from danger.
Rathbun and McGahey supported butter's price as a safeguard against losses if butter fell below 84 cents, risking 22 cents per 100 pounds of January milk. Named individuals include Leon H. Chapin Hadley Benson and Herbert Seeley. They were summoned to plead on January 13.
Republicans seek two thirds to force cloture while Democrats insist Bilbo sit. Senate members vow long hours to push agenda as Batley and Maybank debate temporary seating and possible joint session with the House. Taft signals ongoing fight to secure quorum. Truman may address Union if deadlock breaks.
The Senate debated seating Bilbo amid filibuster claims and possible oath for Brester while Overton and others argued the issue is a state rights matter. Bilbo denied claims of using office for personal gain and said only six members know the evidence. several senators urged patience as hearings continue.
The Monroe Youth Center The Angle reopens tonight for the regular Saturday dance after a two day revamp by local youths. A mural by Rudy Maurer and Virginia Hartman, a white lattice with a red M doorway, and fresh paint brighten the space. Additional volunteers aided in painting and cleaning, with future plans for a ping pong tournament against local businessmen led by Ransdell.
Social events note a Thursday theater and dancing party co hosted by Janet Schultz Claire Goodrich and Heidi Pfaeifli at the Schultz home after the movie Attendees include Joan Hammer Jane Anderson Barbara Reese Evelyn Ruff Robert Marty Dick Blanc Don Fritz Pat Kubly Jack Arfdereck and Walter Schwaiger Roger Ruch unable to attend Engagement announced Beloit says Alice Feuerstein to Charles Jorgensen Jr both from Beloit Fond du Lac nurse student and Ft Sheridan discharge as mess sergeant
Funeral services were held this afternoon at Immanuel Evangelical Church for Mrs Daniel Stauffacher. Rev Alvin C Raible officiated with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers included Charles Meythaler Walter Bauman Isaiah Stauffacher Louis Stauffacher George Stauffacher and Ralph Stauffer.
Monroe climbs to 5–0 in the conference after a 44–42 squeaker over Stoughton in the Hub City gym. Dwyer nailed the go ahead bucket with 10 seconds left as Pfundhel ler tied late at 42. Larson paced Stoughton with 10, while Mason, Dwyer and Moon led Monroe with late pushes.
Francis Kubly's squad leads the New Glarus bowling standings after 45 games, posting 30 wins against 15 losses as Monticello teams dominate early. The field includes American Legion, Marty Oilers, Badger Lumberjacks, and Shell Service with varying win totals, while reserves push Monroe past Stoughton 40 to 34 in a preliminary game.
A roundup of recent basketball results includes Monroe over Stoughton 44 42 Baraboo 32 at Richland Center H ggheedsburg 47 Wisconsin Dells Mazomanie 38 Barneveld 23 Lone Rock 51 Sauk City 29 Monticello 34 Darlington 33 Sparta 35 Hillsboro 29 Sheboygan Central 42 Milwaukee East 40 Stevens Point 47 La Crosse Central 33 Wauwatosa 44 West Milwaukee 31 South Milwaukee 45 Cudahy 28 West Allis Hale 43 Whitefish Bay 20 Shorewood 38 West Allis Central 29 Eau Claire St Patrick 66 Milwaukee St John 40 Beloit 36 Racine Horlick 28 Janesville 36 Racine Park 31 Milwaukee West 51 Lake Mills at Madison Central 46 Kenosha 45 Eldison East 4% Madison West Colleges Duquesne 59 Utah 50 Notre Dame 48 St Louis 56 Bradley 54 Chicago 40 Missouri 36 Iowa State 25 Coe 49 Cornell 47 Xavier Cincinnati 43 Ohio Wesleyan 34 Grinnell 64 Iowa Central 49 Central Michigan 47 Milwaukee Teachers 44 extra period Rice 39 New Orleans Loyola 37 Florida 42 Miami Fla 21 Texas 68 Southwest Texas 37 Oregon 56 Washington State 52 Washington 51 Idaho 41 California 55 Dartmouth 46 Santa Clara 69 Montana 48 San Francisco 49 San Francisco Mrs John Doyle and daughter Jean South Wayne Monroe shoppers yesterday.
Funeral services for Eugene Field I, 67, son of the poet, will be held today in Pasadena. He died New Year’s Eve at the Alledena home of his sister, Mrs. W. C. Englar. Survivors include another sister, Mrs. Elmer Foster, Tomahawk, Wis., where his family spent considerable time. Teachers Quit Pay Too Small Colfax Wis School Supt Martin Anderson said six faculty members resigned, effective Jan 17, when the board refused salary increases.
Monticello narrowly defeats Darlington 34-33 to seize a seven-way tie for the State Line league title at the Lafayette county court. Zurbuchen led Monticello with 10 points, Vanderzee topped Darlington with 20, as play resumes next Tuesday with Monticello hosting Brodhead and Evansville visiting New Argyle Orfordville.
A federal complaint filed in Madison seeks portal to portal pay totaling 2.6 million dollars for about 2,000 workers at the Oldsmobile, Chevrolet, and Fisher Body plants in Janesville. Attorney Max Raskin said UAW CIO affiliates are involved but not a party to the suit. The sums target Oldsmobile 1.1 million, Fisher Body 650 thousand, and Chevrolet 850 thousand.
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