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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1946
Page
6
Weather Almanac Data From January 51 1946
The report shows daily weather figures with high and low temperatures, precipitation as snow since yesterday, barometer readings 29.25 at 3 am and 29.47 at 3 pm, Miami as warmest U S location at 78 degrees, Bis marck North Dakota as coldest, and sunrise and sunset times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Miami
Fla
Bismarck
N. D
Real Estate Transfers: Ruch Estate to Carl Ruch
Estate of Marie Ruch transfers four parcels in Fairview addition Monroe to Carl Ruch lots 27 28 29 and 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Ruch
Carl Ruch
Fairview Add
Monroe
Local Notices Mention Two Residents of Scotland South Dakota
Mrs. Charles E. Miller aged 85 of 149 17th avenue and Mrs. Margaret Bainbridge are listed in a Scotland South Dakota notice. The fragment notes names and place with no further context or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Miller
17Th Avenue
Margaret Bainbridge
Scotland
S. D
Births at St. Clare Hospital Noted
Mr and Mrs Bernard Olson of Monroe route 1 celebrate the birth of a son on January 31. Mr and Mrs Henry J Kolb of Juda route 1 welcome a son born January 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clare Hospital
Bernard Olson
Monroe
Henry J. Kolb
Juda
Medical and surgical cases listed in a Wisconsin notice
The notice lists patients including Mrs Lena Friedli of Platteville Clifford Riesinger of Beloit Herbert Ryan from Shullsburg and Selma Steiner of Monroe route 3 Ruth Helland of Juda and Mrs Elder Noren of Beloit along with discharges for Mrs Francis Poff Mrs John Christenson William Figi Sam Meinert Bernard Figi and Harold E Christenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Friedli
Platteville
Clifford Riesinger
Beloit
Herbert Ryan
Shullsburg
Selma Steiner
Monroe
Ruth Helland
Juda
Elder Noren
Francis Poff
John Christenson
William Figi
Sam Meinert
Bernard Figi
Harold E. Christenson
Monticello Community Guests and School Honor Roll News
Monticello notes list guests Miss Mary Margaret Schnurr and Mrs Bernice Schneider with Mrs O D Curtis Cor. Also honors first semester on honor roll including Beth Ann Becker Norma Christen Kathleen Feldt and others. Perfect attendance listed and social calls noted among local families and church groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Schneider
Mary Margaret Schnurr
Mineral Point
Beth Ann Becker
Norma Christen
Kathleen Feldt
Buddy Marty
Willis Marty
Roy Schweizer
Audrey Wichser
Virginia Elmer
Joyce Pease
Howard Voegels
Nancy Becker
Gladys Bircher
Billy Buchl
Elmer Duerst
Dorothy Zimmerman
Lucille Loveland
John Richards
Marian Stauffer
Alene Wyss
Verena Wyss
Marianne Elmer
Reva Herfel
Richard Kubly
Robert Schuler
Marian Trumpy
Johanna Waelchli
Clarence Wittner
Carl Wyss
Fred A. Blum
Ed Blum
Oscar Burtness
Aid Society, Missionary Society
William V. Baebler
Henry C. Elmer
John Dick
Conrad Stauffacher
Jacob Stauffer
Alfred Isely
Henry V. Babler
Adam Duerst
Fred Stauffer
C. M. Stauffer
Madison
Robert Wild
Robert Blum
Willie
Arthur
Herman Blum
Nona
Kathryn
Caroline
Edwin
Leonard Blum
Monroe
August Burgi
Bessie Youngreen
Merla Zurbuchen
Leon Broscomb
Henry C. Mac Wilbert Hoesly
Henry J. Otto Babler
Arthur Ebmgr
John Wittenwyler, Jr
Ernest Wittner
Fred Escher
Sophia Wyss
Dwight Zweifel
Emil S. Duerst
New Glarus
F. W. Voegels
Anna Mae Hefty
John Wittenwyler
Barbara Hefty
Paoli
Henry Duerst
Milk Cooperative Opposes Withholding By Farms
Pure Milk general manager William C. Perdue said Wisconsin farmers would have nothing to do with a proposed withholding of agricultural products from markets until national strikes end. He warned such action would cause chaos and mass hunger, noting the co op has never threatened to strike in 17 years. Meetings were held in Lake Mills with sessions planned in Appleton Marshfield and Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perdue
Lake Mills
Appleton
Marshfield
Hillsboro
Homecomings and visits noted in New Glaris list
Appolonia Zweifel and Cer. Cpl. Emil Ziltner return from service with discharge at Camp McCoy. Mrs. Ida Mae Philipps visits Monroe. A group from Blanchardville hosts residents and former principal Edward B. Scharer, now discharged from the navy, with his family in Monroe away during his absence. Local clubs host card evenings. Basketball neighbors attend Blanchardville gathering including many Duerst and Meythaler names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Emil Ziltner
South Pacific
Camp McCoy
Ida Mae Philipps
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
Robert Haldiman
Parker Patterson
Brooklyn
John Stuessy
Madison
Palmer Duerst
Clarence Reuter
Karl Mueller
Glenn Dahler
Homer E. Zweifel
Blanchardville
Edward B. Scharer
Jack Hauri
Ann
Eugene Hauri
Don Rufenacht
Jean Zweifel
Dorothy Engler
Carol Hoesly
Marlea
Donna Gmur
Hilton Duerst
Mary Meythaler
Ronny Duerst
Barbara Meythaler
Alfred Beck
Ray W. Meythaler
Durward McVey
Terrance Freitag
Mardell
Caroline
Victor Babler
Betsy Henning
Hubert Elmer
Eugene Duerst
Thomas Schneider
Funeral for Clinton L. French Held at Rockton
Funeral services for Clinton L. French age 33 were conducted at 2 p.m. today at Rockton Methodist Church with Rev. G. W. Bechtolt officiating. The American Legion firing squad participated at the Rockton cemetery grave site. Pallbearers included Lawrence Kincaid Roy Olson Robert Pfaff Forrest Conklin Edward Engebretson and Frank Neuman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton L. French
Rockton
G. W. Bechtolt
American Legion
Rockton Cemetery
Lawrence Kincaid
Roy Olson
Robert Pfaff
Forrest Conklin
Edward Engebretson
Frank Neuman
Personal mentions and moves from Monroe area residents
Local notices list saysburgers with travels and visits across Madison Beloit Freeport Rockford and Dubuque. Names include Miss Charlotte Magee Mrs. Gundry Mrs. Babler Harold Ruditi Jax Wentland and many others. The note records moves to Fort Wayne Milwaukee Madison and Wauwatosa along with service discharge updates for soldiers and a choir engagement at the high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niles
Charlotte Magee
Madison
Regen L. Schindler
Insurance
F. T. Gundry
Shullsburg
Monroe
Henry Babler
Floyd Holloway
Winslow
Yesteray
George C. Kowalczyk
Fort Wayne
Ind
Harold Ruditi
Milwaukee
Navy
Jax Wentland
Beloit
St. Clare Hospital
Harold M. Johnson
Blanchardville
Elizabeth Eells
Mary Walters
Freeport
C.J. Gates, Jr
Oak Park
W. L. Cash
University of
Col Ae Smith
15Th Raf
Kenneth Smith
Smith
Black River Falls
Stewart F. Kingston
Suzanne
9Th Street
Jessie W. Thorpe
8Th Street
Thorpe
St. (Jg
John Berkeley
Wauwatosa
Arline Berkeley
Berkeley
Death notices: Mrs. Margaret Bainbridge dies at 65
Mrs. Margaret Bainbridge of Blanchardville and Scotland, S. D., died Jan. 23 after a two week illness. Born Ellen Gilbertson April 1, 1880, she married Joseph Bainbridge in 1902. She leaves a son Howard, a brother John, and sisters in Blanchardville. a son Ray preceded her, as did her parents and nine siblings. Funeral in Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Margaret Bainbridge
Scotland
S. D
Ellen Gilbertson
Ole
Sophia Gilbertson
Joseph Bainbridge
Bainbridge
Howard
John
Housing quotas for dwellings to aid 190,000 in Chicago region
Olmsted said allocations total about 85 percent that can be provided in the Chicago region, with the rest to go largely to educational institutions. He warned that housing is not immediately available as agencies must supply suitable sites and utilities before the FHA moves temporary war housing from military establishments. Local contracts would shift responsibility for postwar disposition and deficits to surrounding bodies while retaining any proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Olmsted
FHA
Resentful Repatriated Japs Menace Home Isle
Tokyo reports signs of resent ment and anger among tens of thousands of repatriated Japanese in the home islands. Col L M Cosgrave, Canadian member of the Far Eastern Advisory Commission, warns the attitude is too diffuse to quantify but must be watched. He says counter intelligence can mitigate the threat by promptly crushing any subversive activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Far Eastern Advisory Commission
Canada
Col
L. M. Cosgrave
Award Custody of Child to Boscobel World War II Vet
Judge A S Schwartz awarded custody of 20 month old Antoinette Griese to her uncle Le Roy Adams of Boscobel Wisconsin, removing the child from paternal grandmother Viola Griese of Chicago. Adams said his sister Dorothy Griese, the mother, was killed in a car crash and the father Stanley Griese had been AWOL for 2 ½ years. Adams planned his mother would care for Antoinette and his other dead sister’s child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. S. Schwartz
Antoinette Griese
LeRoy H. Adams
Boscobel
Wis
Viola Griese
Dorothy
Stanley
Adams
Antoinette
Klingbeil Seeks Transfer to Rural Route Carrier
A. H. Klingbeil, longtime Brodhead post office clerk and former postmaster, asks for transfer to the newly opened rural route carrier position caused by Ben Thorstenson’s retirement. A competitive civil service exam is requested to fill Klingbeil’s current post, with Cecil Pandow and Curtis Bouton among staff assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Klingbeil
Brodhead
Ben Thorstenson
Mr. Klingbeil
Cecil Pandow
Curtis Bouton
Reta Nenneman
Daryl Zimmerman
Wreck on Slick City Streets Injures No One
One car collision reported after slush and rain on Monroe streets. Joseph Konrad of 1015 23rd Avenue and John W. Stewart of 2003 7th Street collided at the 18th Avenue and 8th Street intersection as both drivers attempted to stop. No injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Joseph Konrad
23Rd Avenue
John W. Stewart
7Th Street
18Th Avenue
8Th Street
Conrad
Stewart
Army nurse Lt Geraldine Sta ver arrives in Tokyo
Mr and Mrs Henry Sta ver announce their daughter Lt Geraldine E Sta ver has arrived in Tokyo after being stationed in Manila for two and a half months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Henry Staver
Geraldine E. Staver
Manila
Postponed Monroe and Brodhead Hi Y Joint Meeting
Icy roads and bad weather forced the joint meeting of Monroe and Brodhead Hi Y groups to be postponed last night. Local leaders urged members to stay home and await a new date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Brodhead
Kiwanis Hear E Y Hunker On The Prophecy Of History
Monroe Kiwanians heard E Y Hunker speak on The Prophecy of History at a weekly luncheon in the Monroe house. Hunker, a resident of Independence Missouri Truman’s hometown, discussed his years in Scandinavia and what the future may hold for the world community of nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Monroe Kiwanians
E. Y. Hunker
Monroe House
Hunker
Truman
Independence
World Community of Nations
Corporal Alston Returns Home After Service
Corporal Harold Alston, in service 30 months, has arrived at Camp Kilmer New Jersey and will be discharged at Ft Sheridan after 18 months in Italy and Germany with the 351st Infantry. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Guy Alston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Alston
States
Harold Alston
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Ft. Sheridan
Italy
Germany
351St Infantry
Corporal Alston
Guy Alston
Girl Scout Troop 7 Tours Monroe Law Offices
Miss Ruth Angliker leads Girl Scout troop 7 on an afternoon tour of Monroe law offices and related facilities. The group visited the jail, police and fire station, the sheriff's office and the highway police radio station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Troop 7
Ruth Angliker
Monroe
Local Girl Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy
Miss Selma Steiner 15 daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Steiner Monroe route 3 submitted to an emergency appendectomy at St Clare hospital last evening. She is a senior in Monroe high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma Steiner
Thomas Steiner
Monroe Route
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe Hig School
Going Into Service Donald Boss to enter armed forces
Donald Boss son of Mr and Mrs Albert Boss will finish at the University of Wisconsin this week and enter the armed forces February 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Boss
Albert Boss
University of Wisconsin
Armed Forces
Home From Hospital And Prisoner Escape Report
Fred C. Ingold aged 1021 24th street has returned home after four weeks at Madison General hospital. Mrs. Ingold accompanied him and later returned from Madison. Federal prisoner escape reported in Milwaukee as George Dibl in, 27, being moved from New York to Tacoma, Wis., escaped from a Milwaukee Road train at Portage yesterday under FBI oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Ingold
24Th Street
Madison General Hospital
Ingold
Madison
Milwaukee
H. K. Johnson
FBI
George Diblin
New York
Tacoman
Wis
Portage
Greeks Pioneered Logic System In Human Understanding
The text notes that a key Greek contribution to humanity is the development of a logic system. This highlights ancient philosophy shaping reasoning, science, and argumentation through formal methods and critical analysis.
Mrs Charles Miller 85 Dies After Illness at Home
Mrs Sophia Ausmus Schindler Miller 85 died at her Monroe home after a two month illness. Born March 4 1860 in Lockport Ind she married Henry Schindler in 1886 he died in 1900 and later married Charles E Miller in Chicago Sept 10 1903. She leaves husband a son Lloyd M Schindler Appleton a sister Mrs C Fred Miller Monroe three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Burial Saturday at 2 pm from Stuessy funeral home with Rev Charles Briggs officiating in Greenwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Miller
17Th Avenue
Sophia Ausmus
Lockport
Ind
Fred Ausmus
Henry Schindler
Chicago
Monroe
Lloyd M. Schindler
Appleton
Stuessy Funeral
Charles Briggs
Greenwood Cemetery
Albany and area notices of deaths visits and arrivals
Mrs Lulu Silver Cor Albany and others report the death of Frank Broderick son of Patsy and family from Albany now in Janesville with funeral services planned there. Local goodwill notes record visits by residents to family and schoolyard incidents, military returns, weddings travel, and the Friendship Circle date change to February 4.
Thurman to co hostess and social notes of local women
Thurman will be co hostess. Miss Katherine Elmer of Janesville visits her parents Mr and Mrs Albert Elmer Sr. Miss Gloria Wittner of Washington visits her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Walter Rechsteiner and will be honored at a postnuptial shower. The wedding of Miss Wittner and Werner Lesky of Pittsburgh is planned. Mrs Ina Dixon and Mrs Anne Hlavachek to host a Woman's Club meeting February 6 at the Dixon home. New officers listed for the W S C S and circles with multiple names and roles. New officers in the circles are Friendship Circle and Esther Circle with officers. The Loyal Circle will meet February 7 at Mrs Hettie Broughton. Ever tried a want ad?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Graves
M. Carroll
Janesville
Frank Broderick
Patsy Broderick
Broderick
Albany
Arnold Ayres
Brodhead
Jay Lewis
Bernadine Dunphy
Milwaukee
Frank Dunphy
Crooke Settlement
Emory Silver
Paisly
Ontario
Joseph Bongiorno
F. J. Bongiorno
Jacob Hoesly
Jacob Rhyner
Belleville
Francis Thurman
Craige
Harry Nye
Brooklyn
Ewald
New York
Woman's Club
Dixon
Marie Cleveland
Gladys Werner
Grace Peckham
Herman Hoesly
Douglas Peckham
Chicago
Coast Guard
Albert Phillips
Great Lakes
Charles Phillips
Ethel Ferguson
Mary Pryce
Ruth Olson
Lucille Atkinson
Frances Gelbach
Doris Steindorf
Myrtle Conway
Florence Atkinson
Beneth Reddick
Letha Zee
Jeanne Runaas
Hilda Waldrep
Pearl Price
Leone Barton
Jetta Whitehead
Friendship Circle
Muriel Thurman
Ruth Bly
Bonetha Reddick
Frances Burt
Esther
Helen Stephenson
Walter Whitcomb
Lottie Lewis
Loyal Circle
Hettie Broughton
Record Recreation Season This Year
Wisconsin recreation businesses may post their best year on record says J H H Alexander state conservation department recreation publicity chief. He cites rising out of state inquiries and more non resident fishing licenses in 1945. He notes 1940 had peak value for tourism at 30 million dollars per USDA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Mills
Wisconsin
J. H. H. Alexander
State Conservation Department
Southern Wisconsin Lakeland Association
Alexander
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Hang 14 in Minsk after wartime executions
Fourteen Germans including three generals were hanged yesterday in Minsk by a military tribunal. They were convicted on charges of exterminating 2,200,000 Russian civilians and prisoners of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minsk
Moscow
Navy release of Edward B. Scharer at Great Lakes
Lieutenant Edward B. Scharer was discharged from the navy at Great Lakes and returned home to 1128 19th street with his wife and family awaiting him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Edward B. Scharer
19Th Street
Navy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Record
Cesansne
Nonce Monsnocamne
Mareenen
Anne
Wenhtene
Diane
Wepsanena
Ils
M. Arene
Monticello
O. D. Curtis
Milk Cooperative
Glarus
Appolonia Zweifel, Cer
Home Isle
Klingbeil
Charles Miller
Lulu Silver
W. H. M. Bayne Real Estate
Blumer’s Drug Co
Doan
Ace
General Electric
Dickeys
Penney, J. C. Penney Co., Inc
16Th Ave
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