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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1950

Page

8

Weather summary for January 6 1950 with temperatures

Partly cloudy and warmer in the north tonight with a high near 25 north and near 30 south on Saturday. Temperatures show yesterday's high at 31 and low at 15. Barometer readings 29.78 at 1 am and 29.70 at 1 pm. Warmest U S spot was Tampa Florida at 81 degrees, coldest International Falls Minnesota at 27. Sunrise 7 30, sunset 4 41.

U. S Tampa Fla International Falls Minn

Real Estate Transfers Albany Subdivision Sale Noted

Zun Webb estate transfers to Henry Goreham parcels Its 5 6 7 8 bik 40 Its 1 8 inclusive bik 5 sub division of railroad add village of Albany with real estate transfer notation and subdivision reference.

Zun Webb Henry Goreham Albany

County Court Judge Lamboley and Thurl Carpenter Forgery Sentencing

Judge Harold J. Lamboley and Thurl Carpenter of route 2 Grétiot face 10 forgery counts. Carpenter receives concurrent prison terms of 47 to 48 months on each count and may apply for probation.

Pickups Along The News Beats Divorce Granted Lorene Miller

Lorene Miller of Brodhead has been granted a divorce from Orville Miller on charges of cruel and inhumane treatment and non-support. Her former name Lorene Douglas is restored. The couple wed July 6, 1946, at Rockford and separated November 22, 1949. A property settlement was made.

Vorces Harold J. Lamboley Lorene Miller Brodhead Orville Miller Lorene Douglas Rockford

Woman's Club to Host Cooking School Demonstration

The Woman's Club of Monroe will sponsor a cooking school on Wednesday at 2 p m in Turner hall. Miss Lenore Zimmer of Beaverdam will demonstrate gas and electric cooking methods to raise funds for the 1949-50 project to furnish a room in the new wing of St. Clare hospital. The American Home Committee, led by Mrs Jerome J Howe, heads the event with many club members assisting.

Woman's Club of Monroe Turner Hall Lenore Zimmer Beavier Dam St. Clare Hospital American Home Committee Jerome J. Howe Mmes Alex Abplanalo Henry Babler Robert Bartig W. J. Cash E. C. Hamilton Lloyd L. Holmes Robert Kingdon Stewart F. Kingston Charles R. Kohli Forrest L. Kubly A. E. Leiser Blythe Myers Harry J Bellahan H. W. Riffle George H. Schuh Howard W. Smith Brest E. Spring Alfred Voegels Alf. Wagner Jr John Wagner Ed Walter Marie “Geigel Sally Turnbull

Green County Mutual Insurance holds annual meeting

The Green County Mutual Insurance Co held its annual meeting at the courthouse yesterday afternoon. Directors re named included H. W. Haberman and Alfred Deininger, with Chester Stauffacher elected to complete the roster. A. C. Schmid is president and F. F. Hartwig treasurer, joined by directors Elmer Ammus, A. F. Anderson, Ralph W. Whitehead, and Fred Wuetrich. The company wrote 4,165,409.75 in insurance in 1949 and had 14,701,032 in force as of December 31, 1949. Total losses paid in 1949 were 9,533.15.

Green County Mutual Insurance Co Court House H. W. Haberman Alfred Deininger Chester Stauffacher A. C. Schmid F. F. Hartwig

St Clare Hospital Surgical Dismissals Listing

Bruce Miller route 2 Monroe Nathan Burgi 1003 ler 1403 11th street Mrs neth Russell Dumbarton Mrs George Stassen 2523 11th street Mrs Frank Brookly Dismissals Mrs Willard Pet Edwin Bar Benedict Michael Wish Robert Richardson of Janesville Mrs Robert Rutsch

Bruce Miller Monroe Nathan Burgi Ler 11Th Street Neth Russell Dumbarton George Stassen 11Th" Street Frank Brookly Willard Pet- Edwin Bar- Benedict Michael Wish Robert Richardson Janesville Robert Rutsch

Mrs Henry Wiesen of Darlington Dies at 89

Mrs Henry Wiesen 89 of Darlington died late Wednesday. Requiem services to be held at 9 a m tomorrow at Holy Rosary Catholic Church with Rt Rev Msgr Bernard Doyle officiating. Burial will be in Holy Rosary Cemetery. She is survived by husband Henry and several nieces and nephews.

Varuigion Henry Wiesen Holy Rosary Catholic Church Bernard Doyle Holy Rosary Cemetery

Moving Van Busy as Beaver with Albany Changes

Lawrence Kopp and family moved into the Kinney house, which Kinney vacated for the Canfil residence now owned by Henry Gorham. The Bernhagen family moved into the Osborne apartment above Edgewater Cafe, while Cecil McCreedy plans to move into the Clayton Burt house around January 20 after renting his farm to Roy Mauerman.

Lawrence Kopp Anthony Kinney Kinney Sarah Canfil Henry Gorham Harold Bernhagen

Thurl Carpenter Receives Probation After Forgery Case

Thurl Carpenter, sentenced on 10 counts of forgery in county court, placed on probation with restitution around 500 dollars. Judge Harold J. Lamboley ordered not less than 47 nor more than 48 months in state prison on each charge, to run concurrently. The defendant’s poor health was noted in a doctor's report.

Harold J. Lamboley Thurl Carpenter Route 2 Grétiot Anuri Ara ‘Ot Carpenter

Infant Son of Mauermann Dies in St. Clare Hospital

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Mauermann of 1819 14th avenue died at 8:30 AM today in St. Clare hospital. The mother is Esther Siedschlag. Survivors include the parents and paternal grandmother Mrs. Anna Mauermann of Monroe. Private services will be held at 2:30 PM tomorrow at Stuessy funeral home with Rev. Howard L. Orians officiating. burial will be in Greenwood cemetery.

Stanley Mauermann 14Th Avenue St. Clare Hospital Esther Siedschlag Anna Mauermann Monroe Stuessy Funeral Home Howard L. Orians Green-wood Cemetery

Remodeling Talk at Court House Meeting For Dairy Fieldmen

An all day meeting at the courthouse discussed dairy barn remodeling and construction with fieldmen contractors and dairy suppliers present. Speakers included E H Bruns Carl H Nei from the college of agriculture and William Roper cement representative. Henry Luce named main speaker for January 24 chamber banquet in Janesville.

Court House E. H. Bruns Carl H. Nei College of Agriculture William Roper

Personal Mentions From Many Towns In Midwest

A compilation of local notes lists Miss Cleo Mueller visiting Rockford and Mrs. Ella Berndt of Juda spending the day in Monroe. Several residents including John Walter in Madison on business, Arnold Heller and Robert Meller in Brodhead, and Edward Killingstad of Albany are noted for visits or business. Others from Monti cello and Brodhead areas heard of day trips, while Miss Margaret Milks and families from Brodhead and Albany were visitors in Monroe. Various local residents including E. D. Porterfield and Roy Blumer and family called on Monroe, with Fred McNutt and relatives from Fredericktown visiting nearby. Mrs. Robert Van Wagenen and daughter Linda Jean, plus Miss Barbara Blackbourn, called in Janesville, and Mrs. John Schindler from Belvidere visited her parents here. Allan F. Barnard, Gerald Fritz, and Gerald Von Klein attended the midwinter music clinic at the University of Wisconsin, and Jerry Lee Senn of Browntown is visiting relatives this week.

Cleo Mueller Rockford Ella Berndt Juda Monroe John Walter Madison Arnold H Robert Meller Brodhead Edward Killingstad Albany Clarence Wittenwyler Monticello Margaret Milks E. D. Porterfield John Bemel Oklahoma City Okla Monroe Clinic Roy Blumer Fred E. Blumer Fred McNutt Fredericktown Wilbert Ott Robert van Wagenen Linda Jean Barbara Blackbourn

News Paragraphs Hurt at School

Joe Zimmerman of Albany is recovering at home from rib injuries after an accident while tending a boiler during night janitor duty at the high school. Mrs. George Stiffler, with sister Mrs. J C Phillips, travels to Marshalltown Iowa where Mr. Stiffler will undergo eye surgery later in the week. Elizabeth Simmons, 89, of Albany recently entered Masshardt nursing home after a period of illness. The post office sells the first 6 cent Wright brothers air mail commemorative stamp honoring the Kittyhawk flight. A study of Lake Staedtler at Monticello is underway by Ward and Strand engineers to explore lake improvements. Rev A P Anderson, pastor of Argyle and Adams Lutheran churches, was elected secretary of the Wisconsin Lutheran Welfare Society board of directors. Miss Etha Discher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Discher, Route 1, is ill with pneumonia. Harold S Haworth was named national district congressman for 1950 by the American Marketing Congress and will attend the semi annual furniture mart in Chicago.

Joe John E. Zimmerman 11Th Avenue Argyle A. P. Anderson Adams Wisconsin Lutheran Welfare Society Anderson National Post Harold S. Haworth American Marketing Congress Congress Haworth State Retail Furniture Board National Furniture Mart Chicago

Parents Face Truancy Reprisal Over Bus Driver Issue

In Pine Lake, six grade parents kept children home after Elmer Curby drove the bus shown as the source of dispute. The school board pledged a temporary suspension until Jan 11, while county and state officials weigh possible warrants against the parents if truancy continues. Assemblyman Gilley vows to escalate if local action stalls.

Seete Ae Pine Lake Elmer Curby Curby Norman Boettcher Jesse Reed Oneida Clarence Gilley George Watson

Hiss Case Halted By Juror Illness

The Alger Hiss perjury trial adjourned today due to a juror's illness as Dr. Carl A L Binger testified about government witness Whitaker Chambers showing signs of mental disorder. Judge Henry W Godard said a juror had a fever and the trial could resume Monday if he rests over the weekend. Four men and eight women are trying the former high state department official for perjury re leakage of government secrets to the Russians.

Alger Hiss Carl A. L. Binger Whittaker Chambers Henry W. Godard State Department

Ten Cent Raise For Janesville Area Electric Workers

Electrical workers in the Janesville Belo area reached a new 1950 contract granting a ten cent per hour wage increase. Local 890 president Henry Ringhardt said base pay rises to 2.25 dollars an hour as negotiations concluded. Meanwhile Hell Norway saw temperatures fall to 40 degrees below zero yesterday.

Janesville Janesville-Belo Henry Ringhardt International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Hell Norway

Truman Sees Growth Path to $300 Billion Output in Five Years

President Truman outlines a future of expanding farm and factory output and growing American consumption to drive full recovery. He warns against continued investment slackening and cites potential unemployment reductions and rising family incomes toward the era’s goals. The 1950 economic outlook, supported by a council review, projects earnings rising to over $5,000 per family by 1954.

Truman United States Council of Economic Advisers Council Leon Keyserling John D. Clark

RosA Alder Omitted From WRC Installation Committee

The name of Mrs Rosa Alder was omitted from the list of committee members for the WRC installation services Tuesday evening.

Rosa Alder WRC

Lafayette Republicans to Meet at Darlington Court House

Lafayette county Republicans will hold a general meeting at the courthouse in Darlington on January 13 at 8 p.m. Speaker will be Mrs John Wise president of the Federation of Women’s Republican clubs. John Rouse executive chairman will also attend.

Lafayette Darlington Lafayette County Court House John Wise The Federation of Women’s Republican Clubs John Rouse

Chicago Markets solid hog and cattle trade report

In Chicago markets hogs sold 15.75 to 16.50 per cwt for most weights with early strength but steady to weak tone late, sows 11.75 to 13.25, cattle and calves mixed with steers and heifers steady to strong, bulls up to 50 cents, vealers firm. butter and eggs firm, live poultry steady to unsettled. Wall Street opened calm with a steady to modest tone after prior volatility.

Chicago USDA

Market Opens With Fast Start Then Slows In Early Session

The market started strong but soon slowed to a routine pace amid indecision. Trading was the briskest in over a year as investors awaited the president’s economic report to Congress released after 11 a.m. Federated Department Stores rose about one point on the session.

Wall Street Congress Federated Department Stores

Mrs Rex Ash Dies At St Clare Hospital

Mrs Rex Ash sixty? 40 of Edgerton died at 7 10 p m yesterday in St Clare hospital where she had been a medical patient since Dec 19 Her husband survives The body is at Ruebin Tellefson funeral home Edgerton where funeral services are pending.

Rex Ash St. Clare Hospital Edgerton Ruebin Tellefson

Staff Party Hosted by Mrs Effie Wenger

Mrs Effie Wenger hosted the annual staff party with guests and colleagues attending. The event highlighted workplace camaraderie and seasonal cheer within the organization.

Belated Christmas Pie Prepared by Lady Aged 90

The Green County Welfare Department residence at 2402 10th Street housed the belated Christmas party. Mrs. Sam Isely, age 90, prepared the traditional mince pie Gessert and has managed the custom for many years.

Green County Welfare Department 10Th Street Sam Isely

Ant cargo grounded in Cleveland due to bad weather

Seventy pounds of ants bound for Pittsburgh were blocked in Cleveland today because of poor weather. The airline planned to deliver the unusual cargo to Union Firebrick Co. Officials expressed uncertainty about the ants’ purpose.

Cleveland Pittsburgh Union Firebrick Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

TNE Rockly Monroe Vicinity Stanis Mauermann Car Holidayington Woman's Club First National Bank Member Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation George Stiffler J. C. Phillips Marshaltown Stiffler Elizabeth Simmons Masshardt Nursing Home Wright Brothers Air Mail Kittyhawk Lake Monticello Staedtler Ward and Strand Madison Consulting Etha Discher Fred Discher Hiss Dearth Motor Sales New York Effie Wenger Swiss Cheese Shop Hiway Elle Kempfert’s Fletchers Castoria Pablum Hae Aes Lady Esther
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