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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1947
Page
6
Generally fair and a little cold tonight. Thursday partly cloudy with little change in temperature.
Property transfers recorded include Ken L. Lamboley and nether J. tn 3 in Lakeside, Inez Trickel to Sophia Rufe in Monroe, Appolonia Zweifel to Herman L. Anderson in New Glarus, and Andrick ad to New Mexico. Parcels and lots listed specify blocks and lots numbers across Lakeside, Lakeside Heights, Blumer ad, and Shyu parcel I 8 bik. 1.
Probate notices list multiple estates including Caarione B. Miller of Monroe with unknown assets and debts, executor H B Miller, and heirs Stephen in Detroit and Bender in Appleton. AE Fleck of Albany shows 5000 in personal property and 20000 in real estate, with administrator E T Fleck. Jacob Schlittler of Mt. Pleasant township has unknown assets and debts, executor Henry E Schuittler, and heirs Jacob J Beloit Edwin Ernest J Emma Day Lydia Baebler. Frank Reasa of Albany dies December 25 with unknown assets and debts, executrix Mary Reasa, and heirs Arnold and Zelma. Appraisers named for each estate include local assessors and clerks.
Mr and Mrs Walter R Wenger of New Glarus announce a son born January 8 at St. Clare Hospital. Mr and Mrs Arthur Zweifel of New Glarus announce a son born January 4 at Madison General Hospital.
Surgical cases include Howard Lundy 2209 14th street and Leland Prieve 1307 19th street with Alfred Buhlman Freeport and Paul Oppliger Verona. Dismissals named are Mrs Elva Turner Mrs Joseph Crissey and son Alvin Fjelstad Mrs Marian Sveom and Rolland Marsh.
At a pair meeting Mr and Mrs Willard R Schuetze and others from Monticello Evaneville Janesville Freeport Milwaukee attended the county fair officials meeting in Milwaukee. Funeral attendees included Henry Doerzenbach and family plus several Monticello and Janesville residents.
The Monroe council heard Mayor Buehler push for a possible cheese in storage tax via a league bill while sending cheese revenue questions to the finance and taxation committee and city attorney for study. The body adopted a bid call for a new city incinerator and extended a sewer line project.
In Los Angeles Roy Foster 64 to be arraigned Jan 20 on murder charges in the Christmas night shooting of Oswald John Ganshert 38 formerly of the local community. Mrs Helen Ganshert widow testified that her father shot her husband after a party with drinking. Her son Robert Foster corroborated the killing. The witness said Foster had carried a pistol since August after hearing rumors of marital trouble.
Local society notes list residents and visitors from Niles Argyle Juda Freeport Beloit Janesville Monticello Madison Milwaukee and other Wisconsin communities. Entries include daily visits business trips family gatherings and trips to Monroe Brodhead and Footville with several travels to Milwaukee Madison and Chicago during the period.
Mrs. Floyd Chambers from Juda visited Tuesday. Mrs. Albert Zimmerli and Mrs. F. J. Bongiorno from Albany were here yesterday. Chester Becker in Chicago for several days. Mrs. Mary Howe spent the day in Browntown with relatives. Miss Mary Burmeister from Stephens College returns after the holiday. Mrs. Charles Benkett visiting her son-in-law and daughter in Ann Arbor. Gardner succession noted for undersecretary of the treasury. Warren R. Austin named U.S. representative to the United Nations and Security Council with ambassador rank. Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York serves on the human rights commission of the U.N. economic and social council for a year. Arthur J. Altmeyer from Wisconsin is on the U.N. social commission for two years. Frances Perkins, former secretary of labor, associated with civil service commission.
President Truman named Francis B. Sayre as United States representative on the United Nations trusteeship council and advanced O. Max Gardner as ambassador to London. Vice Admiral Louis E. Denfeld received a promotion to full admiral while serving as chief of naval personnel, with A. L. M. Wiggins named in Washington D C. Marshall, returning from China, remained silent amid the announcements.
President Truman calls for job-creating measures, tax reform, debt management, and a flexible credit policy. He cites temporary public assistance expansion, need to adjust old age and survivors benefits, and argues higher rents would curb purchasing power while maintaining price-wage balance through government actions.
President outlines policy changes including quick disposal of surplus goods and vigorous enforcement of antitrust laws to curb price abuses. Wage hour act expansion to include more interstate commerce workers while excluding some like processors of agricultural products. Mention of officials and committee members in mission work and social clubs, plus social events and entertainments notes.
Knights of Columbus held a regular meeting last evening finalizing plans for a Sunday dance and memorial services for a deceased member. Installations at Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church followed a candlelight service with Mrs. Alvin C. Rabehl leading prayer and song. New officers include Mrs. Arnold Albright as president and Mrs. Robert Potts and Mrs. Roy E. Heer en named vice presidents.
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