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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1950

Page

8

Weather drift and cold snap hit the state hard

Sleet or freezing rain affects the southeast half tonight with heavy snow in the rest of the state except the far northwest. Sleet will turn to snow in the southeast Thursday and diminish to flurries statewide by late Thursday as colder air moves in. Southeast will stay milder than the northwest with low temps from 5 to 32 above in the southeast and 5 to 10 below in the northwest. Highs Thursday range from zero to 10 above northwest to 30 to 35 southeast. Winds stay strong with heavy drifting snow in the northwest.

Estates Probate executors named for William Lamboley estate

Judge Harold J. Lamboley Fred G. Schultz and Gertrude Davis named executors of William Lamboley who died in Albany January 10. Edward Killingstad Robert Smiley and A. H. Partridge named appraisers. Will dated February 3 1928 provides widow Marie life use. upon her death son and daughter share alike.

Harold J. Lamboley Fred G. Schultz Gertrude Davis William Albany Edward Killingstad Robert Smiley A. H. Partridge Marie

Justice Cases Involving Koenig Dittmar Speeding Guilty

Justice L A Koenig presided as Nathan Dittmar of 1320 20th Street faced speeding charges. He was found guilty and fined $12 plus costs.

Justice L. A

Births Reported From Several City Homes

Birth announcements list multiple families welcoming sons in late January. Mr and Mrs Phillip Garder of Orforaville welcomed a daughter on January 24. Mr and Mrs Dale L Atkin of Albany welcomed a son on January 25. Mr and Mrs Orvin L White of 811 16th Avenue welcomed a son on January 25. Mr and Mrs Harold Ruditi of 2302 10th Street welcomed a son on January 24. Mr and Mrs John Stoehr of route 1 Monroe welcomed a son on January 24.

Phillip Garder Orforaville Dale L. Atkinson Albany Orvin L. White 16Th Avenue Harold Ruditi 10Th Street John Stoehr Monroe

St Clare Hospital Surgical And Medical Dismissals

List of patients and dismissals at St Clare Hospital with given names and addresses. Surgical cases include Henry M Elmer and Alice How ard. Medical patients include Mrs Joe Brown Robert J Tschudy Melvin Olson. Dismissals list many individuals including Mrs James How ard Ruth Severson Eugene Kahan and Judy Ann Rothenbuehler.

Henry M. Elmer 22Nd Avenue Alice Howard 14Th Avenue Joe Brown Walworth Robert J. Tschudy 16Th Street Melvin T. Olson 21St Avenue James Howard Ruth Severson Eugene Kahan Peter Steger Fred ‘Tracksel Jacob Elet Fred Kueng Preston J Holloway Robert Hawkins Robert Benkert Jr Judy Ann Rothenbuehler Homer Retzlaff Geri L. Reed

Wisconsin Cheese Market Steady as Demand Remains Fair

Wisconsin American cheese market reported steady trading with fair demand. Selling prices noted in state assembly figures include Longhorns 34 to 35 and midgets 35 to 37, reflecting modest price stability.

Madison Wisconsin

Tramburg Named As Welfare Chief

Madison Wis Monday announced Joan W. Tramburg, 37, of Washington, as director of the Wisconsin state department of public welfare. He succeeds A W Bayley who becomes assistant in March. A Fountain Prairie native, Tramburg has led the District of Columbia board of public welfare since 1948 and worked in Washington welfare since 1938, with three years Navy service in World War II. He attended Carroll College and Whitewater State Teachers College after Fall River High School.

Madison Joan W.tramburg Washington Wisconsin State Department of Public Welfare State Public Welfare Board Tramburg A. W. Bayley Fountain Prairie Columbia County Wis Board of Public Welfare District of Columbia Fall River High School Carroll College Whitewater State Teachers College

Pigeons Endure Ice Blitz In City Streets

City pedestrians watched pigeons on White block roofs struggle with freezing drizzle as wings iced over. Birds tumbled from window sills and sought warmth inside stores and offices, while some residents proposed removing the birds to clear the town.

Road Officials and Contractors Attend Milwaukee Road School

Three members of the Green County highway committee and commissioner N. C. Jensen are in Milwaukee for the annual road school and are expected back Thursday evening. Attending committee members include Ray Grady, Exeter township. William Spring, Monticello. and Ray T. Silver, Mt. Pleasant township. Mrs Jensen, Mrs Spring, and Mrs Silver accompany their husbands. Edward Bidlingmaier, a fourth committee member, is not attending. Monroe contractors and guests leaving for the road school include Herbert D. Goecks, Allie Holt Shopple, Theodore O. Stautfacker, Clyde Broge, and Wilmer Palmer.

Green County Highway Committee N. C. Jensen Milwaukee Ray Grady Exeter Township William Spring Monticello Ray T. Silver Mt. Pleasant Township Mmes Jensen Spring Silver Edward Bidlingmaier Monroe Contractors Herbert D. Goecks Allie Holtshopple Theodore O. Stautfac Clyde Broge Wilmer Palmer

Cancer Workers Called To Session At Library

Mrs. Leo H. Shate campaign chair of the Green county American Cancer Society calls a 1 45 p m Friday meeting in the Green room of the library for Wisconsin division executive director R O Mc Lean to attend and present new 1950 materials. Preparations will be made for the April funds campaign. City and town workers from prior years and others interested are urged to attend. Robert H. Homb nominated for postmaster at South Wayne. Truman has sent the name to the senate for approval.

Leo H. Shate 8Th Street Green County American Cancer Society R. O. McLean Wisconsin

Personal mentions from Monroe area social notes

Local social column lists visitors and residents. Ernest Williams, Paul and Mrs Osborne of Rockton, Walter Hoffman from Madison, Robert Schneider from Darlington, Melva Olson visiting Argyle, Earl Johnson returning from Chicago, Beloit visitors Kostopolos Lucas and son Billy, Bau man family in Chicago, Edwin Andereck home between semesters, Zuhlke family weekend with parents, Pfund and Kubly visiting Florida, Wipfi family visiting daughter Jean at St. Clare hospital, Harveda Benkert and Jacqueline Blow from Dell Rapids visiting grandmother Harvey Hadlinger in Milwaukee, mid semester vacation residents.

Ernest Williams Paul Osborne Rockton Monroe Walter Hoffman Madison Mmobert "Schneider Darling Ton Melva Olson Jerry Olson Argyle Earl R. Johnson Chicago James Kostopolos Florence Lucas Billy Beloit Walter Bauman Kenneth Bauman William Bauman Edwin Andereck John Andereck Alvin Zuhlke Albert, Zuhlke Carson Lowl Herman Pfund J. P. Kubly Florida St. Petersburg C. J J. E. Wipfi Wausau Jean Wipfli St. Clare ‘Hospital

Capture of Escapees Nets Reward For Gempler

Juda Gempler of 545 22nd Avenue received a 50 dollar reward for helping apprehend two escapees from the Wisconsin Home for Women at Taycheedah. Truck driver Marty Gempler picked up the two escapees Oct 9, 1949 between Fond du Lac and Plymouth and turned them over to Plymouth authorities after being deputized. He found the women in a ditch and, under a pretext, asked them to ride then notified officials.

Gempler Juda Fred A. Gempler 22Nd Avenue Wisconsin Taycheedah Lakeshire- Marty Fond du Lac Plymouth

Harvey Trickel Receives Martin License Share

Harvey Trickel of 2346 15th Avenue obtains partial assignment of license LC-28174 from Evelyn Martin, per a Public Service Commission order dated January 19, 1950. The same date grants partial assignment of LC-2145 from Ray Hoesly of New Glarus to Eugene E. Webber, also of New Glarus. John H. Rhyner of Brooklyn is licensed as a contract motor carrier hauling milk from Perry in Dane County to Pet Milk Co. in New Glarus.

Harvey Inexer 15Th Avenue Evelyn Martin 11Th Avenue Public Service Commission Ray Hoesly New Glarus Eugene E. Webber John H. Rhyner Route 1 Brooklyn Perry Dane County Pet Milk Co

Peak Crop Mark Equalled in 1949

Comparative reports show American farms in 1949 equalled the 1948 production record, with live stock output pushing total to a new high. January 1950 farm income is expected around 2.2 billion dollars, about 10 percent below January 1949 due to lower prices. Dairy, eggs, and chicken outputs rose on higher yields.

Ova A. Marun Washington Department

Lions Hear Schindler at Edgerton Club Night

Dr John A Schindler has been invited as guest speaker for Edgerton Lions club ladies night program on Tuesday evening. Judge Harold J Lamboley will explain the new small claims court at Kiwanis luncheon tomorrow at the Monroe hotel. The court was started Nov by the county board and began Jan 3 with Marvin T Holcomb as clerk. Son Born in Tokyo and Mrs C W LHommedieu announce the birth of a son William Coles in Tokyo on Monday.

LIONS Schindler John A. Schindler Edgerton Lions Club Harold J. Lamboley Green County Court Small Claims Court Kiwanis Club Monroe Hotel County Board of Supervisors Lamboley Marvin T. Holcomb Tokyo Monticello M/Set C. W. L'Hommedieu Japan William Coles

Fractured Wrist For Mrs Shippy After Ice Walk

Mrs Marvin Shippy suffered a fractured wrist when she fell on an icy walk in front of her Orangeville home Monday. James Forbes Sr. is reported feeling a little better at his home after illness since Friday due to an infection. The article also notes why the Yellow River and Yellow Sea are named for their color from soil in the watershed.

Orangeville Marvin Shippy James Forbes SR 11Th Avenue Yellow River Yellow Sea

Davis Names Two To Naval Academy Cadet Vacancies

Representative Davis selects two named cadet vacancies at Annapolis for Madison and Milwaukee area youths. Bert Neil Padrutt of Lodi and Ronald Kurth of Madison win nominations with alternates Eugene Guttenberg Jefferson John Gibson Middleton James Haltermann Big Bend Ernest Returm Harley Hinrichs Madison and Donald Reichelt Menomonee Falls among alternates.

Davis Naval Academy Madison Bert Neil Padrutt Lodi Ronald Kurth Madison Annapolis Naval Academy Rep. Davis R- Waukesha Eugene Guttenberg Jefferson John Gibson Middleton James Haltermann Big Bend Ernest Returm Harley Hinrichs Donald Reichelt Menomonee Falls

Farm Price Aid Report Ordered by Senate Panel

Washington four senators demanded a full financial accounting of four years of farm price support operations. By voice vote the agriculture committee ordered comptroller general and secretary of agriculture aides to testify on CCC operations, risking delay to Lucas plan for a $2.0 billion loan increase for the Commodity Credit Corporation.

Washington Senated Agriculture Committee Secretary of Agriculture Commodity Credit Corporation Government Corporation Senate Lucas D-Ill CCC

State's Dimes Drive Encouraging Start In Wisconsin

Judge B B Conway state chairman reported the March of Dimes drive got off to a good start in Wisconsin with hope to surpass last year's 590000 donation total as polio urgency grows. In a downtown rooming house blaze a lodger died and another woman suffered facial burns.

Wisconsin B.B. Conway Wisconsin Rapids Cyrus Crook Mercy Hospital of Shock Rosalind Nartske Oshkosh Northwestern

Seven jurors chosen in Paight mercy killing trial

In Bridgeport Connecticut seven jurors were picked by noon today for the mercy killing trial of Carol Ann Paight a 21 year old accused of killing her cancer doomed father.

Bridgeport Conn Carol Ann Paight

Russians Charged With Chinese Grab

The State Department issued a background document alleging Soviet Russia seeks to absorb four northern Chinese areas with help from two secret pacts with the United States, the Moscow and Harbin agreements. Acheson accused Russia of detaching Manchuria Outer Mongolia Sinkiang and Inner Mongolia and binding them to the Soviet Union. Vishinsky dismissed the charges as monstrous lies.

Washington State Department Russia China Acheson Department Manchuria National Press Club Outer Mongolia Sinkiang Inner Mongolia Soviet Union Vishinsky

Churchill's Party Promises Better Job

Churchill's conservatives promised to run Britain's welfare state more economically with less rationing and a halt to nationalization if elected February 23. The Tory manifesto pledges to maintain the national health plan while cutting taxes and reducing government controls. URGES DRAFT OKAY Washington—Secretary of State Acheson urged Congress to extend the draft law to show the United States will stay strong. Acheson spoke before the House armed services committee. The agriculture department says veins visible on a cow's udder do not necessarily indicate milk yield.

Longon winston_Church Britain Attlee Labor Party Washington State Acheson Congress United States Acheson House Armed Services Committee Department of Agriculture

Milwaukee protests gas bills spark probe order

Milwaukee mayor Zeidter ordered an inquiry into rising gas charges after residents complained bills climbed with the shift to natural gas. City Attorney Walter J. Mattison to lead, noting complaints are numerous. A 20 percent rate reduction took effect December 24, with some customers not yet seeing full benefit as new rates settle.

Inwaukee Zeidter Milwaukee Walter J. Mattison

Acheson Approval Seen on China Aid

A congressional move to send about 28.3 million dollars in economic aid to the Chinese nationalists reportedly has Secretary of State Acheson’s approval. Chairman Connally said Acheson agreed to the proposal during a meeting with the Senate committee yesterday. An unnamed Republican member indicated the Chinese nationalists have...

Washington Formosa Acheson Connally D-Tex Senate Foreign Relations Committee Republican Committee

Road block incident halts highway 55 in Fond du Lac county

A wooden road block was set up on highway 55 in the Fond du Lac county village early Tuesday. A truck carrying lumber skidded and overturned, with driver Arthur E. Schoepke of Elandad trapped briefly in the cab.

Eden Fond du Lac Arthur E. Schoepke Elandad

Plan to stress Formosa strategic importance next week

Sources say Tokyo talks with the joint chiefs of staff will urge an American effort to save the nationalist Chinese island from Chinese communists, underscoring Formosa’s strategic value to U S defense.

Tress Formosa Tokyo Joint Chiefs of Staff

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