Weather Summary January 21 1950 Cloudy and Warmer Tonight
Cloudy and warmer tonight with Sunday cloudy windy and turning much colder with occasional snow flurries. Low tonight near 15 north to 25 south. Falling temperatures Sunday. Since yesterday 1 p m high 33 lowest 18. Barometer 29.52 at 1 p m. Warmest US Brownsville Texas coldest International Falls Minnesota. Sunrise 7 25 sunset 4 58.
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U. S
Brownsville
International Falls
Minn
Divorces Granted By Judge Lamboley in County Court
An absolute divorce was granted today to Clarence Krauss of Monroe township from Marjorie Krauss for cruel and inhuman treatment. Custody of the child awarded to the plaintiff with a property settlement stipulated by the court.
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Harold J. Lamboley
Clarence Krauss
Monroe Township
Marjorie Krauss
Marriage Licenses in Dane County Area
Joyce E. Baldwin of Madison and Richard E. Kolden of Blanchardville Dane County form a license pair. Virginia E. Wamstad of Madison and Gordon L. Henning of New Glarus listed in Dane County. Dolorosa J. Schillinger of Madison and Elvin L. Conway of Brodhead among couples in Dane County.
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Joyce E. Baldwin
Madison
Richard E. Kolden
Blanchardville
Dane County
Virginia E. Wamstad
Gordon L. Henning
New Glarus
Dolorosa
J. Schillinger
Elvin L. Conway
Brodhead
Deaths and births listed for Ole Johnson and local families
Deaths Ole Johnson, 64, Evansville. Births Mr and Mrs Stanley Olson Blanchardville daughter Jan 1. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Schrier Brodhead son Jan 21.
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Ole Johnson
Evansville
Stanley Olson
Blanchardville
Kenneth Schrier
Brodhead
St Clare Hospital Surgical and Dismissals List
St Clare Hospital lists patients undergoing tonsillectomies and various medical cases at Troy and Monroe with multiple names and addresses. Dismissals include numerous patients and accompanying family members across Rockford Beloit Brodhead Darlington Monticello and surrounding areas.
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Robert Benkert Jr
10Th Street
Troy Rice
Judy
Arthur T. Edwards
Mayme Smith
21St Avenue
Judy Ann Roethenbuehler
Blanchardville
Ray Frederick Roethenbuehler
Route 4
Monroe
Frank Youngblood
Brodhead
Robert L. Schmid Jr
Monticello
John Blaser
Rockford
George Frear
Beloit
John de Vita
Ambrose C. Poole
Darlington
William Schultz
Robert Belden
Bessie Raisbeck
Paul Hanson
Ray Wenger
Olaf Gilbert
Robert Meyer
Erwin Gruber
John E. Heimann
George Ballmer
Louise Casanova
Ellis. Fay
Paul Ganshert
Ralph Siedschlag
Pickups Along The News Beats
Wil liard Schuetze works on the horse show for the Green county fair to be held in the last week of July with preparatory tasks months ahead. Rudolf Maurer the younger stays warm on a sleeping bag porch while others search for root beer. A robin, early harbinger of spring, was sighted as temperatures rose, marking the Times 1950 comeback of the bird note.
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Williard Schuetze
Green County Fair
Rudolf Maurer
Ras
Times
P. S
One Dead as Fumes Overcome Two in Car Milwaukee
A 20 year old West Allis woman Gloria Ann Balzer was found dead and her fiancé Adolph Bozich 23 in a car in a garage from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. Balzer was the daughter of Arthur and Balzer who served three terms in the state assembly. The fiancé was in poor condition at county general hospital. A separate report notes a 65 year old Milwaukee man Bernard Szymanski plunged 60 feet from the 27th street viaduct to a railroad right of way and died.
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Milwaukee
West Allis
Raymond Gutowski
Gloria Ann Balzer
Arthur Balzer
Balzer
State Assembly
Adolph Bozich
County General Hospital
27Th Street
Bernard Szymanski
Brannan Warns of Costly Farm Price Decline
Secretary Brannan told a House committee that farm price drops threaten a two year loss of up to 2 billion dollars yearly in purchasing power for farmers and could worsen to 2 billion more by 1950. He backed the Brannan plan for direct subsidies, while subcommittee members urged market-based incomes without subsidies.
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Brannan
House
House Appropriations Committee
Subcommittee
Whitten
Doctor Miller to Speak on Medicine and Religion in Aberdeen
Dr. Albert Miller a pathologist and laboratory head at St. Luke's Hospital will address the Lions club and service groups in Aberdeen South Dakota. He has just finished five lectures for the Knights of Columbus on What has Medicine to do with Religion He joined Aberdeen in July 1949 and is a 1945 University of Wisconsin medical school graduate with further training at Northwestern University medical school.
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Walter A. “Miller
10Th Street
Lions Club and Service Organization
Aberdeen
S. D
St. Luke’s Hospital
Knights of Columbus Lodge
Dr. Miller
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Northwestern University Medical School
Truck Leaves Road In Klondike Hill Area
Darlington driver Avin Hanson apparently lost control of a truck on Highway 81 seven and a half miles northwest of Monroe near the Klondike hill and the Charles Huber farm. Hanson left a note with a garageman to move the truck in the morning and notify highway police before being taken home. the vehicle owned by Mrs Amelia Hanson was badly damaged while Hanson appeared unharmed.
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Hanson
Darlington
Highway 81
Monroe
Klondike
Charles Huber
Argyle
Amelia Hanson
Cheese Day publicity committee to meet Monday
Members of Cheese Day, Inc. publicity committee will meet Monday evening in Rodney O. Kittelsen's office to discuss slogans from the recent $25 prize contest. The group will review plans for other promotional activities and drawings for a Green County Cheese Day seal label to be distributed nationwide.
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Cheese Day, Inc
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Green County
Madison Trio Face Dodge Holdup Trial
Three Madison men William Carey David Osborne and George Campbell were bound over to Dodge county circuit court for trial Friday night on charges of assault and theft while armed in a service station holdup two weeks ago. They allegedly slugged attendant Donald Gunther with a pop bottle and smashed a safe lock with a wrench.
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Madison
Dodge County Circuit Court
William Carey
David Osborne
George Campbell
Donald Gunther
Funeral services for Thomas A Brennan held
Full military honors given for Thomas Albert Brennan who died from injuries after an January 14 accident. American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars conducted 11 a.m. service at Stuessy Funeral Home with Mass at St. Victor’s Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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Thomas A. Brennan
Thomas Albert Brennan
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Lakeshire Marty Co. Employes
Stuessy Funeral
St. Victor's Catholic Church
E. C. McCollow
Joseph P. Lynch
Calvary Cemetery
Fred Felder
Gilbert R. Bennett
Jerome Brennan
Robert Kessler
Robert E. Maurer
Howard J. Rufer
Monroe Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
A flurry of Monroe area residents were in and out of town last evening and today. Helen and Mildred Stauffer joined others in Stoughton while Gordon Beal came from Warren on business. Several Monroe callers included Mr. and Mrs. John Gerber of Winslow and Mr. and Mrs. Merlyn Miller of Juda. Nearby visitors included Mrs. Henry Frey and daughter from Darlington, Kenneth Erickson of Mt. Horeb, Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Hoesly of New Glarus, and Mr. and Mrs. John Stackpole of Winsted. Regular meeting notes for St. Omar chapter No. 90 OES record an obligation ceremony. Various residents attended games and trips, with many planning travel to Madison, Whitewater, Monticello, and California, while others visited family and universities. Nearby events included booklets on 80 years of Swiss cheese industry and several students and families visiting or traveling.
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Francis J. Bloodgood
Madison
Merlyn Miller
Juda
Monroe
Henry Frey
Darlington
Kenneth Erickson
Mt. Horeb
Sheldon Hoesly
New Glarus
John Stackpole
Winstow
St. Omar
Oes
H. P. Huddlestone
Ray E. Kundert
Route 5
Nanci Moldenhauer
Whitewater
Donald Ivey
Virginia Karlen
Barbara Davis
Richard Eley
Stoughton
A. J. Roub
Northwestern University
Frank J. Roub
JoAnne Moldenhauer
Whitewater State Teachers College
LaVern Prien
Monticello
Augusta Pierce
Alfred Groge
Robert Gill
Carl Tobler
Rock City
Luel
Hefty
Brodhead
California
Paul C. Kehle
Paul
Albuquerque
N.M
Green County
Times Office
Dan Regan
10Th Street
Chicago
Harold Pilz
Nancy
Nancy Benkert
Nancy’ Kundert
Monroe - Stoughton
Dorothy Benkert
Madison General School of Nursing
Clarence ‘Benkert
Emil Baumgartner
Florida
Arthur O. Collentine
University of Wisconsin
Myrron Jeglum
Arthur Holcomb
Ida Brunner
Henry “Hefty
Edward H. Schneider
14Th Street
Charles Dickson
James McGuire
Jeanette Crane
Luan Miller
Marjorie Niffenegger
Glen Spring
Marlea Kiel
Marilyn Jean Mayer
Ira Mayer
South Wayne
Gustavo Monte
Browntown
Vivian Johnson
Donald Lane
Maywood
Staughton
Leona Faulker
Ray Carter
LaVon Broge
Mildred
Helen Stauffer
Gilbert Goodman
James Hardell
Robert Eicholtz
Delores Hodgeson
Heidi Pfaeffi
Joan Hammer
Soviet Plan Hinted In Bulgarian Dispute
Officials say Bulgaria may stand firm possibly under Moscow orders against a US threat to break diplomatic relations. They suspect Moscow signaled support for the recall of U S Minister Donald Heath and may welcome expulsion of American officials from Sofia. The United States warned it will withdraw its entire mission and recall Bulgarian diplomats unless Sofia drops the demand.
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Bulgaria
Moscow
United States
Soviet Union
U. S
Donald Heath
Sofia
Theft club busted by Oklahoma City police
Police broke up a girls high school club they said focused on shoplifting. Two teenage girls were arrested and 10 more were being sought as of last night.
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Oklahoma City
Rural Schools Elect Oak Hill Society Officers
Joanne Schwartzlow is named president of the Oak Hill Society of the Prien school Sylvester township for the third quarter. Marie Mader is vice president, Gail Heitz treasurer, and Robert Heitz secretary. Meetings occur biweekly. Kathleen Schutt earns honorable mention for her drawing Chuckling Notes for the Lets Draw radio program. The Prien school adds four new chairs. Mrs. Robert Ryan Monroe teaches there. The March issue will feature a Burt watercolor Ice Going Out from Albany. Wilbur K. Dehmer buys the original. Searless school pupils, led by Mrs. Letha Zee, plan a Valentine party for mothers on Feb 14.
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Joanne Schwartzlow
Oak Hill Society
Prien
Sylvester Township
Marie Mader
Gail Heitz
Robert Heitz
Kathleen Schutt
Robert Ryan Monroe
Frances Reimer Burt
Albany
Wilbur K. Dehmer
Albany Druggist
Searless School
Letha Zee
Market Summary: Hog, Cattle, Grain Movement Mixed
Reports from Chicago show lean hog prices steady to higher with weights up as demand returns. cattle values mixed with higher cattle and calf prices but cows softer in spots. grain market weak with corn and rye leading the downturn. Domestic receipts remain light while larger loads of fed cattle and yearlings traded at 34.15 to 39.00 per cwt and cash oats, rye, and soybeans move on steady to lower footing.
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Uavesreen
Chicago
USDA
Commodity Credit Corporation
Wall Street Trading Mix After Steadying Nudge
Wall Street opened with a downward drift but no strong selling. Buyers then targeted a selective set of shares, stabilizing markets and producing a blend of small advances and declines. Turnover ran about 600000 shares in two hours with Allied Chemical and Mathieson rising about two points and other issues like Dow Chemical Kodak Union Carbide also improving. J S Case led gains with a couple points, ahead of U S Steel Bethlehem Steel Studebaker and Commonwealth Edison. In bonds, Railway issues moved in a narrow range. Exposure victim dies in Marinette, Thomas La Crosse, 78, found frozen in his cabin near Wausaukee, died after exposure. New York skyscrapers require many window washers.
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Ury
Stock Exchange
Allied Chemical and
Mathieson
Dow Chemical
Eastman Kodak
Union Carbide
J. S
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Studebaker
Commonwealth Edison
Marinette
Thomas LaCrosse
Wausaukee
Marinette General Hospital
Larsen To Head Civilian Defense Agency
Paul J. Larsen, a former atomic research official connected with Los Alamos and Sandia Laboratory, will become the first chairman of the civilian mobilization office on March 1. He will oversee civil defense planning including health, housing, and dispersion of facilities, as the government ramps up volunteer aircraft observers.
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Washington
Paul J. Larsen
Los Alamos
Albuquerque
N. M
John R. Steelman
National Security Resources Board
Steelman
Larsen
Defense Department
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
University of California
Sandia Laboratory
Alburquerque
Western Electric Co
Johnson
Finland Rejects Moscow Charges Over Fake Documents
Finland rejected Soviet accusations that it supplied fake documents to Soviet war criminals. Helsinki insisted it fulfills its obligations under the peace treaty and aims to honor the friendship and mutual assistance pact with Russia while denying any wrongdoing. Russia had alleged 300 war criminals were harbored.
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Helsinki
Kimana
Finland
Karl Sunsstroem
Moscow
Sundstroem
Russia
Vandenberg Could Quit Atomic Energy Post
Senator Vandenberg of Michigan may resign from the Senate house atomic energy committee after discussions with colleagues. If he steps down, Senator Bricker of Ohio would likely succeed him, replacing a role Bricker previously held before Democrats gained control. Vandenberg, recovering from lung surgery, has not been active in atomic matters recently.
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Yeossminbeee
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Senate-House Atomic Energy Committee
Senate
Bricker
Ohio
Congress
Atomic Energy Commission
David E. Lilienthal
Meters Proposed for Fond du Lac Main Streets
A special committee completed a study on traffic issues and recommends installing parking meters on Fond du Lac's principal business streets. The proposal now goes to the city commission for action.
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Fond du Lac
Commission Council
Quakes jolt Chile no damage or deaths reported
Earthquakes shook several southern Chilean provinces today causing tremors but the government reported no damage or loss of life.
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Chile
Santiago
South Wayne Residents Suffer Heart Attacks and Health Updates
Wayne men George DeNure aged 92 and William Schliem aged 95 are reported in poor health. DeNure suffered a heart attack at his daughter’s home, while Schliem rests at his daughter Edna Johnson’s residence. Evansville Farmers Institute features UW specialist Williams and Chapman McNall. Letha Thorp hospitalized two weeks. Green County Normal seniors tour Monroe Clinic led by Dr Bernard Schwamm.
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Wayne
South Wayne
George DeNure
Clifford Stix
William Schliem
Edna V. Johnson
Bernard Schwamm
Green County Normal
Monroe Clinic
Schwamm
University of Wisconsin
Wanted Outdoor Joe Brodhead Information
Arthur Anderson who recently left the postmaster job here to become rural mail carrier is reported to have begun outdoor work not for higher pay. Cecil Sandow, former clerk, acts as temporary postmaster. Rev Charles A Briggs of Wautoma, former Monroe Methodist minister, retired, suffered a stroke on Monday causing slight paralysis on his right side. Briggs served as pastor at First Methodist for four years before Kofoed's arrival.
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Joe Brodhead
Spncial
Arthur Anderson
Cecil Sandow
Briggs
Charles A. Briggs
Wautoma
Monroe Methodist
First Methodist Church
Ralph K. Kofoed
Air Reserve meeting in Green county to hear lecture
The Green county Air Force Reserve will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the American Legion home. Glenn Hoff will lecture on military law. Sgt Maynard Knaack of the 5696 VART squadron at Madison will show movies.
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Green County
Truman Plans Moderate Tax Rise in New Message
President Truman will send to Congress on Monday a special message seeking a moderate net tax increase. He finalized the draft after consultations with Treasury Secretary Snyder and White House staff. Early reports suggest about 1 billion dollars in new revenue, though the exact changes remain undisclosed. George Orwell, author of 1984, died in a London hospital after a long illness at age 46. his real name was Eric Blair.
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Washington
Arsahite House
Truman
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
London
George Orwell
Orwell
Eric Blair
Wrong man in hospital and local health notes
The note corrects a hospital record naming Joseph Huber as in St. Clare Hospital with a broken kneecap and lists his correct address at 2114 14th Street rather than 1511 17th Avenue. Also updated, Holyoke improved at 703 22nd Avenue after gall bladder treatment. Robert Benkert Jr. 66 of 1209 10th Street had an emergency appendectomy and is reported resting comfortably.
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Joseph Huber
St. Clare Hospital
14Th Street
17Th Avenue
Holyoke
T. R. Holyoke
22Nd Avenue
Robert Benkert Jr
10Th Street
Erickson Recovery Update From Cerebral Condition
R. E. Erickson, recovering at his home on 1020 20th Avenue from a cerebral condition suffered Wednesday, is reported slightly improved.
Rail Union Strike Halts Pittsburgh Steel Plant
Nearly 17 000 workers idled as 400 Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen members quit over a conductor’s discharge on an interconnecting railroad. The Pittsburgh works of Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp. closed, leaving 12 000 idle plus others at Monongahela district plants amid picket lines and restricted access for maintenance staff.
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Insburgh VY
Brotherhood of Railroad
Pittsburgh’ Works
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp
Monongahela
Jones and Laughlin
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Albert Miller
Klondike Hill
Caledonia
Here
Florence Corcoran
Mary Patricia Forschler
Barbara Jean
Helen
Mildred Stauffer
Gordon Beal
Warren
John Gerber
Winslow
Wall Street
New York
Atom
Letha Thorp
Madison General Hospital
White House
Charles G. Ross
Huber’s Premium Beer
Monroe, Wis
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