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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1950

Page

6

Weather Summary for Today and Tomorrow

Partly cloudy and warmer tonight with light snow in extreme north. Saturday remains cloudy and warmer with light snow in extreme north. Low tonight from zero to five below in extreme north and fifteen to twenty below in the south. High Saturday from fifteen to twenty in the north and thirty to thirty five in the south. Earlier, the high was eighteen and the low four. Abilene led the nation with eighty four. Gordon, Wisconsin, was cold at forty two. Sunrise at seven twenty. sunset at five six.

Justice L A Koenig and Amadeo guilty in 30 mph school zone case

Justice L A Koenig and Samuel J Amadeo of Freeport found guilty for driving 30 mph in a school zone. Amende honor $18 plus costs cited. Also listed are obituaries and birth notices: Deaths Mrs Thomas Reilly Jr of Milwaukee. Mr and Mrs Ernest A Spring of 1714 15th street welcomed a son. Mr and Mrs William Struck of Brodhead. Paui Ji Madison General hospital. Mr and Mrs Edward Zanzinger of Brooklyn. a birth on Jai 26.

L. A. Koenig Samuel J. Amadeo Freeport Ernest A. Spring 15Th Street William Struck Brodhead Paui Ji Madison’ General Hospital Edward Zanzinger Brooklyn Jai Madison General Hospital

St Clare Hospital Tonsillectomy Names Listed

A list from St. Clare Hospital records shows patients undergoing tonsillectomy including Donald E Brown of Monroe and Glen L Schultz. Names from Surgical and Medical wards include Bert Posorske, Mrs Charles R Cliff, Jacob D Kundert, E Wilde, and William Little with dismissals of several staff and patients.

Donald E Brown Monroe Richard Barbara Koller Juda Glen L. Schultz Brodden Bert Posorske Warren Charles R. Cliff Winslow Jacob D. Kundert 23Nd Avenue Dun E. Wilde Blanchardville William Little Beloit Tom Kvito Nic Buergisser Roy F. Rothenbuehler Richard Hauri Kenneth Schrier Roy Block Jack Ponyicsanyi

State Public Aid Rises 22 Percent in December

Madison reports the state department of public welfare shows public aid costs and caseloads climbing. Grants last month rose 22.2 percent from December 1948, with 119,821 people assisted, the highest since January 1943, up 26.4 percent in a year. Aid totals: 4,136,435 dollars for 119,821 recipients. 51,550,150 for 1,374 permanently disabled. 41,381 for 673 recipients.

Madison State Department of Public Welfare Department

Brodhead Chamber To Elect Directors

Brodhead chamber of commerce members will meet at the Pythian hall Monday evening for their annual meeting. The three year terms of two board members Harry Hartmann and John Dearn ing expire and elections for those posts will be held. After the elections and chamber meeting, the board will meet to elect officers for the coming year. Committees for the year will be announced. H F Kueck is chairman of the food committee for the lunch planned after the meeting.

Proaneaa —Opeciiy Brodhead Chamber of Commerce Pythian Hall Harry Hartmann John Dearning H. F. Kueck

Sophomores Host Informal Dance at Youth Center

The sophomores turned out 60 strong for an informal dance last evening at the Youth Center. Tonight the after game dance at Lincoln gym features Gordon Olson and his combo, a local musical trio.

Youth Center Lincoln Gym Gordon Olson

Fairchild Seeks Writ Against ABC in Wisconsin

Atty Gen Thomas Fairchild filed in Dane County Circuit Court to bar the American Bowling Congress and officers from operating in Wisconsin until the organization eliminates alleged color and creed discrimination. The summons gives 200 days to answer. The complaint cites 173 Wisconsin affiliates with about 23,500 teams in 2,620 leagues.

Magison American Bowling Congress Wisconsin Dane County Thomas Fairchild Toda ABC Illinois Milwaukee Fairchild Congress

Motorists Fined In School Zone Speeding Case

Samuel Jamageo of Freeport was fined $18 and costs after police arrested him for driving 30 miles per hour in a school zone. The arrest occurred at 8:22 a.m. near the high school, before he appeared before Justice L A Koenig at 9 a.m.

Amuel Jamageo Freeport Justice Court Amadeo Freeport Road Justice of the Peace L. A. Koenig

Twirlers to perform at Fort Atkinson Monroe game

The Monroe high school senior twirling squad will perform between halves at the Fort Atkinson Monroe basketball game tonight. Members include Lucille Burkhalter LaVon Broge Phoebe Abraham Evelyn Hart Twig and Gale Bissell. Basil Kildow was injured in Chicago with a broken shoulder and ribs after a car collision. The Germans move to apartment at 1401 14th avenue with Viney moving into vacated unit. Mrs. David Joy returns home after hip fracture. Jack Ponyiesanyi released from St. Clare hospital after overnight medical stay. Frida Kaech of Madison announces candidacy for Dane county board from the 8th ward.

Monroe Fort Atkinson Basil Kildow Albany Charles Kildow Chicago Harris F. Germann Times 14Th Avenue Joseph D. Viney 11Th Street Jack Ponyiesanyi John Ponyiesanyi Monticello St. Clare Hospital Dane Post New Glarus Frida Kaech Madison Katherine Kaech Dane County Board of Supervisors State Department of Public Welfare

Local residents visit and call in Monroe area

A compilation of personal visits and callers from Monticello Albany Madison River Brown Argyle Mt Horeb and other areas. Numerous students and family members from UW Madison Milwau kee Mount Mary College and Milton College spend breaks at home. Family trips to Key West and regional trips noted.

Tacob Burgy Monticello Edward Strasser Albany Edward Kehl Madison Monroe Harry Meade River William Baumgartner Mt.Horeb William May Brown Town Milo Melland Mt. Hored John Bright Harvey Bright Argyle Mabel Blumer Glarus Willard Zimmerli Will Kathleen’ Sheehan Frank Sheean Fred Stauffacher Glen Stauffacher Rolland Karlen Fred Karlen Jr John Kundert Fred W. Kundert Hans Sulzer Johanna Sulzer Barbara’ Stauffacher Walter Stauffacher Route 4 Kathryn Krauss Kottleb Krauss 15Th Avenue Milton College Donna Lois Olson Edna Olson University Jean Babler University of Wisconsin Lee C. Babler A.C. Poole Marian Poole St. Clare Hospital Earl Dockhorn 19Th Street Key West Fla Coyia Robert Stamm David Johnson Lawrence A. Brown Evangelical United Brethren Southern District Beloit Mary Hess Mount Mary College Milwaukee Genevieve Bertz Loyal Rudy Hess

State Officials Plan Monthly Work Reports

Officials agreed to submit monthly progress reports to the governor's office. The reports will summarize activities for each month and list anticipated problems. About 50 directors, chairmen, and agency heads met with Gov Rennebohm at a conference initiating a series of monthly meetings.

Rennebohm

Navy Jet Pilot Bails Out Near Atlantic City

Lt. J. L. Holbrook of Wauwatosa bailed from a aircraft at 13,000 feet over Beach Haven inlet and spent eight minutes in icy water before rescue by Lt. R. J. Long from Lakehurst. He was to be flown back to Philadelphia base later, after landing gear damage at Mustin Field.

Atlantic City N. J Philadelphia J. L. Holbrook Wauwatosa Atlantic City Naval Air Station D. P. Johnson

Archbishop Bans Pulpit Politics In England Election Sermons

York England's second-ranking churchman the archbishop of York has ordered Church of England priests to keep politics out of sermons about Britain's general election on February 23.

York England Archbishop of Britain

Funeral services for Mrs. Hattie E. Thorp observed

Mrs. Hattie E. Thorp died Tuesday. Services were held yesterday at 2 p.m. at Stnessy funeral home with Rev. Ralph K. Kofoed officiating. Interment followed in Greenwood cemetery. Grandsons Theodore Thorp, Tom Thorp, Frank Thorp, David Discher, William Discher and nephew Michael Ster served as bearers.

Hattie Thorp Hattie E. Thorp Stnessy Ralph K. Kofoed Greenwood Cemetery Theodore Thorp Great Lakes Naval Training Station Tom Frank Thorp Clarno David William Discher Chicago Michael Ster South Wayne

Lake Geneva Site Hinted for Radar Intercept Station

Local residents await confirmation as rumors spread that a radar interception station will be built in Walworth County to support a new civil defense program. Army Engineer Corps in Chicago seeks contracts for 19 buildings and access roads near Highways 50 and 67. Work begins March 1 and should finish by November 1 on about 50 acres bought by the government last May and surveyed in October. The land sits on the county’s highest point.

Lake Geneva Walworth Army Engineer Corps Chicago

PSC HOST TO JAPS

Madison witnesses seven Japanese utility experts meet Wisconsin public service commission members. The visitors, heads of large electric companies, observed a rate hearing and studied state utility laws.

PSC Madison Wisconsin Public Service Commission

Air Force Plane Lost with 44 Aboard

A four engine United States air force C 54 carrying 36 passengers and eight crew members has not been heard from since yesterday. The craft was flying from Elmendorf field Alaska to Great Falls Montana and was last reported over Snag Yukon territory. A sweep of Amber airway No 2 from Northway Alaska to Fort Nelson British Columbia was planned today covering a 20 mile swath each side of the route. Snag lies in Yukon about 20 miles east of the Alaska Yukon border.

Edmonton Alta RCAF Elmendorf Field Anchorage Alaska Great Falls Mont Snag Yukon Territory Northway Fort Nelson B. C Yukon Alaska-Yukon

Attend Thorp Rites Draws Out-of-Town Relatives

Out-of-town relatives and friends attended the services for Mrs. Hattie E. Thorp yesterday. Guests included Harry E. Thorp and many others from Beloit Chicago Great Lakes Denver Freeport Winslow Orangeville Brodhead South Wayne and Den ver.

Thorp Hattie E. Thore Harry E. Thorp Mmes Jay Barmore Beloit Arthur J. Discher David William Discher Charles Puchmelter Madel Ster Chicago Theodore T.’ Thorp Great Lakes Naval Training Base John Bond Denver Colo Colo.; Messrs. and Mines J. W. Evans Susan Freeport Carl Weckerly Will Kundert Winslow Birdie Goodhart Orangeville Sade Loomis Mae Kleckner Brodhead George E. Thorp Donald Thorp Michael Ster South Wayne

Fire at Livingston Causes 115000 Loss

A Thursday explosion and fire at Livingston caused about 115000 in damages to two business establishments the Gratz garage and the Livingston Co op Oil Co Alcohol poured into a frozen radiator sparked the blaze no injuries were reported among workers or residents a $14000 grader bought by Clifton was also destroyed in the fire with fire departments from Montfort Platteville and Livingston responding to the scene

Aavingawn —Vey— Uunsars Livingston Gratz Livingston Co-op Oil Co Montfort Platteville Clifton Grant County

Grain prices sink on dull Chicago trading day

Grain prices fell toward the close on the Chicago Board of Trade as trading remained listless. Early dealings showed wheat with slight strength while corn eased, marking few price changes in a quiet session.

Chicago Board of Trade

Wheat Market Treads Water as Dealers Report Large Corn Bookings

Wheat backed down late in the day while trading remained slow on both sides. Cash dealers reported bookings of 81,000 bushels of corn, the largest of the week, with observers saying the action will bring more receipts in the future.

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