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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1946
Page
6
Weather report notes warmer conditions tonight and Wednesday. Temperatures yesterday from 3 p.m. show a high of 20 and a low of 4, with year ago figures of 35 and 27. Barometer at 3 a.m. 29.90 and 3 p.m. 29.78, almanac cites Miami's 74 as warmest U S day yesterday and Bismarck N D 12 as coldest. Sunrise 7:23 sunset 5:00.
John E and Nellie Wells transfer to William Marti in part of section 34 Adams Edna Ten Eyck transfers to Edward P and Ruth Kotthaus in lots 1 and 8 bik 217 in Brodhead John Flannery and others transfer to Francis A Wagner part of section 35 in Monroe Harry and Frieda Roth transfer to Jacob F and Irma C Karlen lot 9 and part of lot 6 block 6 Tallmans addition in Monroe
Probate records show the estate of Harvey C Huffman of Clarno township, who died January 12 1946, granted to Florence K es Ber widow as administrator. Appraisers named John Coryell Walter Asmus and Percy Lichtenwalner.
Clarence John Krauss of Monroe Township and Marjorie Elaine Rude of Blanchardville have been issued marriage licenses.
Mrs John P Kubly 88 Mon Tree Oliver Everson 81 Argyle Mrs Clarence Evenson 58 Browntown are listed with ages and towns, indicating local obituaries and grave notices.
Mr and Mrs Truman Sharer announce the birth of a daughter this morning at St Clare hospital in Albany.
Dismissals include Marshall B. Devine Gustav Hefty Mrs George Walters Mrs Gerald Cooper infant daughter and son Mrs Forest Kohli infant daughter Miss Mary Van Wagenen James Furniss. Surgical Mrs Marvin Stabler Brodhead Medical Mark Flint Miss Betty McGrath 2004 street George Carter 1020 25th avenue.
Republican members in Congress criticized President Truman’s 25,000 word program with little support for all points, while Democrats showed varied reactions. Some noted emphasis on military training and a fair employment commission. Senator Lucas offered cautious remarks after reviewing a summary.
The article notes a social gathering in the K P hall club room. It mentions the Jordan Aid Society planning a church meeting on Thursday with the first division serving. It also states the Rocky Mountain states now contain 130 538 square miles of national forests.
In a developing dispute the Soviet Union asks the Security Council to investigate British troop deployments in Greece and in Java. Greek authorities consent to the Greek forces aiding order while the United States and Britain face off over Article 35 and the crisis’s implications for the UN’s ability to act. The clash marks the first Security Council test involving two permanent members.
Mrs. John P. Kubly aged 88 died at her daughter’s home after a two week illness from a stroke. Born in Canton Glarus Switzerland August 26 1857 she immigrated with husband Ga P Kubly to the United States 62 years ago settling in Jefferson township later moving to Clarno then Monroe 33 years ago. She leaves four children Mrs. Martin Kubly Monroe Mrs. John Keegan Monroe township Rudy Clarno and Peter Monroe along with 15 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. She was a St Victor’s church member and enjoyed reading and needlework. Rosary is set for 8 p m Wednesday at Stuessy funeral home with funeral Thursday at 9 a m from Stuessy and 9:30 a m at St Victor’s church Rev E C McCollow officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery.
Oliver Everson, 81, of Argyle Illinois, died at his home at 2:30 a m after an 18 month illness. He was born March 12, 1864 in Argyle and lived on the Wiota Lutheran homestead until age 32 then in Fayette before moving to Argyle. Surviving are three daughters Mrs Arnold Steiner and two others. burial will be in Yellowstone.
Personal mentions report several residents visiting relatives and friends across Wisconsin. Names include Hulda Schmidt from Henry Pinnow in Brodhead, Leah Maske of Juda visiting Freeport, and Beatrice Marty returning to the University of Wisconsin after a furlough.
Mrs Clarence Evenson aged 58 died at St. Clare hospital at 6 a m after a 15 year illness. She was born in Norway on June 7 1887 and was a member of the Nor church. Burial will be held Thursday at 1 p m from Shriner-Neush funeral home.
Funeral services yesterday for John Wohlwend included pallbearers She and Reno Mohns Juda Fred Bump ke and Hugh Pengra from Brodhead and Albany. Rites at 2 pm with Rev. Paul C. Kehle. Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery.
The excerpt details Short’s testimony about a Nov 27 1941 directive from Marshall to conduct reconnaissance and other measures. It notes uncertainty over whether Marshall read Short’s report and mentions intercepted messages and Japanese deadlines tied to the consuls and code breaking.
A fragmented line describes a flood event reaching into willow trees as the Pied Piper figure appears. The text emphasizes chaotic nature and rural landscape impact without concrete details.
Coxswain T. S. Loertscher reports back from Japan aboard the U S S Lumer with cargo and 500 passengers unloaded. The ship, after engine trouble delayed the Pacific voyage, will proceed to the east coast for decommissioning and he will leave the boat at San Diego.
Great Lakes separation center announces discharge of naval personnel including Alexander King Jr of Monroe and Carl A von Arx M 1/c son of Mr and Mrs John von Arx of 921 10th street. Also Leo W Sle of Belleville and Lt Heakun L Hirsbrunner route 2 Darlington completed service with three years in the armed forces.
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A pair of Brown Swiss cows from the John Ingold herd in Monroe completed records surpassing 500 pounds of butterfat. Bonnie Al at 55414 produced 12,473 pounds of milk as a nine year old.
Lydia Inkwyl 86979 produced 10,8746 pounds of milk and 504.06 pounds of butterfat in 305 days. Both records achieved with twice daily milking in a recent year.
An afternoon discussion on egg production was held at the courthouse under county agent sponsorship. J B Hayes from the state college of agriculture addressed representatives from all poultry branches.
County employees fill the clerk’s office this week to enroll in the voluntary retirement plan. The locally offered pension program attracts most staff as they seize the opportunities provided.
A county finance committee will hold a meeting at 1 o clock to discuss fiscal matters and potential budget actions. Attendees and agenda items are to be announced by local officials.
Attendees listed include Harry C. Young and County Clerk Clarence W W Lengacher who will attend the meeting.
An unclear OCR fragment references a local group and mentions members described as sisters. The text is incomplete, making exact names, places, or events difficult to determine.
The discharge of Theodore J. Burgy is announced as he becomes a civilian. His temporary leave expired and he had served since 1942, with military status ending this period.
The Monroe Hi-Y basketball team defeated FFA by a decisive 61 to 24 margin. The Hi-Y squad dominated on both ends, building a commanding lead in the first half and cruising to the win.
Behring led Hiwith with 9 runs 18 points while Art of the FFA posted 3 and 2 for. Officiating the game were two high school cagers Dick Wainwright and Russ Kun.
A fragmented historical note notes indigenous beliefs about a mountain then mentions names and places in uncertain terms. The readable fragment hints at reverence for a peak as a sacred site and potential mythic associations. No clear events or dates emerge from the text.
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