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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1945
Page
8
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with Friday mostly cloudy and cooler east and south portions. Highs around 78 and lows near 59 since Tuesday 3 pm readings show 29.45 inches and a warmest city Los Angeles 107 and coldest Escanaba 41 with a national contrast noted.
Ration details outline validity dates across red blue and other stamp categories for Book 4. Mentions specific stamps K through Z and A through E, with expiration dates from July to October, plus fat and sugar stamps and new Bra period applications for heating season.
Cheeter Schmidt and others transfer 220 acres in sections 33 and 34, township 2, range 6, Green County to T Roy Evenson. The action records a property transfer of farmland within the county.
Viola Forrest Deininger of Monroe Route 5 paid a fine of 11 dollars and costs in justice court this morning on a charge of reckless driving and operating a motor vehicle without a muffler.
Two brief obituaries note the deaths of Rev. John Gaterman aged 80 from Monti cello and Arthur Berry aged 28 from Gratiot. No further details provided.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Goodman Browntown welcome a son born July 3. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd W. Asmus Monroe route 5 announce a son born July 4.
The notice lists medical and surgical patient figures with names and addresses from New Glarus Darlington Brodhead Beloit and surrounding areas. It also records a large group of people dismissed from care including spouses children and multiple residents across local streets.
Notice is given under Wisconsin statute section 70.45 that on the fifth, sixth days of a month between 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. the Monroe city assessment roll will be open for examination by taxable inhabitants at City Hall Monroe Green County Wisconsin. G Soseman city clerk
An unreadable fragment mentions craning into Europe in the 12th century with unclear details. The text lacks identifiable people places or events to anchor a full summary.
Six Wisconsin Republican congressmen said they did not dictate state policy at a Washington dinner with Victor Johnston. They rebutted an Associated Press account claiming a party overhaul and a slate of endorsed candidates for 1946. Rep. Byrnes, Murray, Henry, Keefe, O Konoski, and Stevenson signed the denial. Rep. Smith did not attend.
Rev John Gaterman 80 of Monticello dies at 7 50 pm Tuesday after months of illness. He was born January 12 1865 in Newton township Manitowoc county and educated at Mission House College and Franklin Theological Seminary. He served multiple churches in Iowa and Wisconsin before retirement in 1937. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Church with burial in Highlands Cemetery. Burial details and body viewing at Voegeli funeral home.
The White House announced reporters may not cover the actual sessions of the Berlin area Big Three conference. Press Secretary Charles G. Ross said coverage will rely on official communiques issued as decided, with no date given for the Truman Churchill Stalin meeting.
Local notices list moves and visits across Monroe and nearby towns. Elsa Tayer relocates to 1308 16th Street while Wilbur Hixon family moves to Whitewater. many residents and guests including Marian Laeser Rockford and Helen Blumer Madison mark summer stays and trips.
Brazil plans to develop its vast jungle bamboo for the United States market. With endless miles of bamboo growing thickly, Brazil follows U S experiments in using bamboo for industries such as paper making.
Twenty seven governors plus Herbert P O Conor pledge to mobilize all state resources to win the war against Japan and urge Truman to press Churchill and Stalin on resuming Jewish immigration. They also back locating the United Nations headquarters in the United States and favor local administration of cooperative federal programs.
Canberra reports the death of Prime Minister John Curtin at age 60 after a long illness with heart and lung complications. Deputy PM Francis M. Forde acts as premier pending Labor Party choice next Thursday among Forde, Joseph B. Chiefley, and Herbert V. Evatt.
Lt. Col. Oscar A. Moldenhauer from Alexander Louisiana is spending a five day leave with his wife and children James, Joanne and Nancy. Lt. Marshall L. Peterson a Monroe Kiwanis member in the navy spoke to Kiwanis at the Monroe hotel about overseas duty experiences.
Mr and Mrs Nathan B Coplien and son Gary depart for Tucson Arizona to establish a new home due to climatic conditions News notes the family relocates from their current area as forced by weather related issues.
Mr and Mrs Ted Jensen Be loit welcomed a son born last week named Neil Mrs Jensen is the former Dorothy Kingdon Monroe
The window of the Wisconsin Power and Light company features a group of pictures by New Wood man Monroe artist and painter. His painting Corn and the sketch of Ray A Spot are among his best known works from the period shown.
The Monroe post office sells the Franklin Delano Roosevelt commemorative 3-cent stamp today. Collectors can buy the stamp at the post office window.
Forty votes were cast on the Union district No. 1 school budget proposed at the meeting and hearing Monday evening in the high school auditorium. The votes set aside $139,642,655 for the 1945-46 year. No other appropriations were made.
Mrs Willis R Etter and her daughter received word that Mr Etter has arrived at his post in the Canary Islands where he will serve as vice consul.
Merlin Meythaler a Navy lieutenant junior grade stationed at Fort Schuyler in the Bronx New York has begun a ten day leave to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Charles E Meythaler in Home Street.
Sergeant Roger Ganshert arrives home from England to spend leave with his parents Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Ganshert through August 5. He has been stationed in England with an air corps group abroad.
In the week ahead Fourth Landshut and numerous US divisions move to SHAEF control or home redeployment. Units across Germany and Austria including the 89th 90th 94th 95th 97th 99th 102nd 103rd 104th 106th and airborne divisions shift to SHAEF or return home with several others preparing for transfer to occupation zones and redeployment.
A fragment notes servicemen near the Pacific theater to receive home furloughs automatically, indicating a policy shift or wartime travel provision. The text lacks full context but implies orderly home leave for personnel stationed overseas.
The Women’s Society of Christian Service meets Friday at 3 30 p m in the church. Mrs Edgar Jacobs leads devotions and Mrs W D Clayton presents The Church in Europe. Duets are sung by Mrs C A Briggs Mrs Lyle Rodger with Mrs Herbert T Ainsworth. Picnic supper served on the church lawn at 6 p m with Mrs Stella Prechel Mrs Harvey H Holland and Mrs O J Schwalbe in charge.
Forty members attended the regular meeting in the K P hall. Ballots were cast for candidates to be initiated at the first September meeting. A July 19 picnic at Recreation Park is planned, rain location K P hall. Next meeting set for August 7. Cards followed the business session.
A family gathering held yesterday at the W C Timm farm home honored visitors from Waterloo Iowa. A noon picnic dinner with refreshments followed as relatives from Beloit Freeport Monticello and Clarno joined Mr and Mrs Chester Pinlow of Juda and Mr and Mrs William Miller of Monroe for the evening.
The Schwartzlow reunion is scheduled for Sunday July 8 at the Recreation Park. Walter Asmus, vice president, will preside due to W. D. Whitehead’s death. officers include Elmer Whitehead, Juda, secretary. Elmer Roderick, Orangeville, treasurer. William Dickson, table chairman. Mrs. Floyd Asmus, dinner. Mrs. Minnie Ringhand, program.
The Eva Spreng Missionary Society met Tuesday evening with 45 members and guests. Mrs. Ralph H. Wenger led a lesson from The Indian in American Life by G. E. Lindquist. Mary Ruth Stauffacher gave a declamation. Mrs. Matt H. Stauffacher served as social chairman.
At the Moose hall last evening twenty members attended as books were audited. Elections for candidates occurred during the gathering with Mrs. Arthur Kubly in charge of the entertainment. Meetings will continue through the summer as usual.
Representative Keefe of Wisconsin alleges a national rye market scandal involving Washington officials and congress members who used inside knowledge of rye trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. He says several officials would be implicated and that market manipulation is common talk on Capitol Hill.
In Bogota ordinary women roam parks and markets with baskets of cracklins or chicharrones sold by the square inch for a nickel to three cents. The Thursday Las Cruces market draws buyers from all social classes, including well dressed locals who abandon gloves for this crisp pork skin treat.
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