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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1946
Page
6
Daily records show high of 83 and low of 63. Year ago today 76 and 53. Barometer 29.82 at 3 am and 29.85 at 3 pm. Phoenix Arizona hottest at 108 degrees, Sault Ste Marie coldest at 46.
Real estate transfer records show Lydia R. West conveying parcels numbered 4 and 5 to Edward A. Lacey Its. The notice lists the grantee and property identifiers in the transfer entry.
In Monroe May 29 a resident Gertrude O'Donnell died in Cecilia Ridge with sister named executrix Cecilia Ridge. Appraisers named were William C. Haren G. E. Zuercher and F. F. Hartwig.
Monroe residents Sam A. Goecks and Gladys L. Keener obtain marriage licenses. The filing confirms both parties reside in Monroe and proceed with their nuptials.
Jess Metcalf of Monroe faced a drunk and disorderly charge with a fine of $5 and costs or 10 days in jail.
Mr and Mrs Russell G Cop announce the birth of a son at St Clare Hospital Brodhead on July 3.
The clipping names numerous Beloit residents and relatives across Surgical Medical and Accident categories. Included are Ruth Frances Holver som Argyle Daniel P. Bender 607 22nd Avenue Benjamin Hil mer Beloit Arthur G. Hanser Jr Martintown Mrs Edward Hessler Beloit Mrs Leo Pic cione Beloit Mrs Ernest Schwerch Monticello Harold J. Scott Brod a Lee Germann 1312 14th Accident Mrs Julius A Leh Belwvnt Henry O Olson Mrs William F Carls Mrs Bon ner White Mrs Lavern Kendall Mrs Orton Shervin and son Mary Wehler Betty Broge Ruth oe Thompson Chester son Mrs Lester Tillotson Mrs Leonard Disch Mrs William Blumer Joe Due Mrs Breylinger and Mrs Milburn Willer
City actions approved include paying claims against the city. Petitions to the state seeking appointments for Stocker Jr Kun dert Wegner and Wade L discussed. Universalist church no parking signs under review. Licenses referred to committee for 16 individuals junk dealer taxi operator and dance hall. League invitation referred to judiciary. Federal trailer housing project report placed on file unanimously approved.
A wogi report reached the family of S. C. today, confirming a development related to the case. The document surfaced amid ongoing inquiries, detailing findings and next steps for relatives and authorities.
The United Nations atomic energy commission weighs Russia’s push for an eight vote threshold to require two thirds for adopting recommendations. Gromyko may argue against the simple majority rule as US favor seeks to bar veto on atomic matters in the Security Council.
The legislature will be telegraphed for a conference on Monday to plan a special session and speed enactment of retroactive bills to June 30. Governor pleads to maintain rents and occupancy terms to avoid chaos and protect homeowners and tenants during congressional action.
The American junior baseball team, aided by Monroe Sales Co., will play two games tomorrow. They meet Evansville at 10 a.m. in an Evansville league contest and return to Monroe for a 3 p.m. game with New Glarus at Sportsman's Park, the first of four district playoff games. Lefty Andrews to start Evansville, Charley Niles to start New Glarus after recovery from tonsillectomy. The playoff series continues July 12 with games against Platteville on Sunday July 7 and Thursday July 11. another game with New Glarus not yet scheduled.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Bloom Mrs. Lydia Budde and Mrs. Emma Stoll have returned from Jefferson Iowa where they attended the funeral of Mrs. Grace Zeller and visited relatives several days.
A sweeping list details residents and visitors from Niles Beloit Monticello and Monroe. Names include Albert Flint Oscar Jensen Sharon Gessert and many others visiting relatives, attending events, or conducting business in Madison Beloit Monroe and nearby towns. The item notes New Glarus Swiss Centennial stamps available at The Times office.
A crowded list shows Mrs Leon Andrews and many others visiting Monroe from Freeport Juda Gratiot Beloit South Wayne Monticello and more. Guests include family members, a sailor on leave and several shoppers visiting St Clare hospital and local households through the region.
Miss Mayme Smith of Monroe, 77, became the first passenger to fly into the new Lancaster airport. She rode with pilot William Brewer as the facility, built to government specs, reaches full operation. Ralph Schild, a merchant seaman, returned to New York City after a 30 day furlough with his parents. Monroe Police Chief reminded residents the city bans sale and use of fireworks.
Dallas B. Parks born in Monroe in 1860 died in San Francisco. He left Monroe for Hampton Iowa where he was bank cashier for years before moving to California in 1915. His father William Parks belonged to the firm Winter and Parks of Monticello.
The Washington Juniors 4-H club held a social evening last night at Simmons school with adult leader Ce cil Holloway in charge.
In division 3 fat class and blue ribbon litter winners are noted for barrows. Division 4 awards go to Shropshires Hampshires and a third breed for sheep plus fat class honors. Division 5 covers poultry with 19 awards and a production class in three divisions. Division 6 offers prizes for six rabbit classes. Division 7 gardening features modified rules from 1945 and a blue ribbon requires at least ten vegetables. Division 8 corn and grain shows prizes for sheaf samples. Division 9 potato classes include Chippewa Ohio varieties and more. Division 10 forestry conservation bees home beautification prizes exist for each. Division 11 handicraft and more follow.
The program outlines extensive prizes across divisions 12 through 18 including farm and home accounting, canning, foods and nutrition, clothing, home improvement, and a girls dress revue. Notable changes include two winners for the junior dress division to advance to the State fair, with separate prizes for individuals and groups in demonstration and judging.
The report notes a leadership contest open to nonpaid leaders and division 19 club booths summarizing group activities. Clubs will compete in classes for food production maintenance and repair food preservation and storage safety and health with aims of maximum production and reasonable prices as supply and demand laws influence outcomes.
Ralph E. Jordan, president of the Northeastern Retail Lumbermen's Association, which includes over 1,100 firms in New England and New York, stated yesterday the industry aims to hasten price reductions for lumber and building materials.
Chief Electrician's Mate W. E. Phipps of Redondo Beach reports seeing a school of foot-long fish near the atomic test area. He says their backs were raw and sunburned looking but the fish appeared otherwise healthy as they swam near the surface.
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