Weather summary for July 5 1955 Daily Record
Partly cloudy this afternoon to night and Wednesday with scattered thundershowers mainly in the afternoon and night. Warm and humid with little temperature change. Low tonight 60 to 65 north, 64 to 72 south and central. high Wednesday 80 to 85 northeast, 89 to 95 south and west. Overall temperatures compare to last week and a year ago. Barometer readings 29.60 and 29.54 at 1 am and 1 pm. Warmest U S location Gila Bend Arizona at 104. Sunrise 4 36 sunset 7 32.
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U. S
Gila Bend
Ariz
Real Estate Transfers in Jordan Township
William F. Frauchiger transfers the NW quarter of the NE quarter of section 28 in Jordan Township to Alfred J. Waelchli. The conveyance records the tract location and naming of the parties involved in the property transfer.
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William F. Frauchiger
Alfred J. Waelchli
Jordan Township
Local driver pleas innocence. multiple trials scheduled
Smail pleads innocent to careless driving and a trial is set for 10 a m Monday. Alvin Schwartz of Davis Illinois pleads innocent with a trial set for 9 a m Monday. Sam Balsiger of Route 2 is fined $3 and costs for failure to yield right of way.
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Marshall L. Peterson Werner Frederick Gerber
Sheriff's Department
Alvin Schwartz
Davis
Sheriff’s Department
Sam Balsiger
Monroe Police
Justice Cases From Monroe Police Report
L A Koenig of Virginia Hill Freeport was cited for speeding with $10 plus costs. Walter Larson of South Beloit faced $15 and costs for speeding. Robert Berge of Blue Mounds had speeding with forfeiture of $25. Robert Gardner of Sterling processed for speeding with forfeiture of $25. Kenneth Frey of Monticello cited for operating a vehicle without lights with $50 and costs.
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Justice L. A. Koenig
Virginia Hill
Freeport
Monroe
Walter Larson
South Beloit
Robert Berge
Blue Mounds
Sheriff's Department
Robert Gardner
Sterling
Kenneth Frey
Monticello
Marriage Licenses Reed by City Clerks for Two Couples
James Leslie Flint aged 41 of 918 23rd Street and Maxine Leanore Smith aged 35 of 1719 19th Street obtained marriage licenses.
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James Leslie Flint
23Rd Street
Maxine Leanore Smith
19Th Street
Community Members Named in Brief Obituary Notices
Richard F. McGuire aged 47 of 2260 15th street LaVerne P. Nyman age 40 of Juda and Mrs William A. Smith age 67 of Blanchardville are listed in these short notices.
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Richard F. McGuire
15Th Street
LaVerne P. Nyman
Juda
William A. Smith
Blanchardville
Births in area families reported for early July
Birth notices list nine newborns with a range of families including Schindler Juda Jaggs Brodhead Hollis Belleville Pres Hollandale Ramauist Beloit Puckett 1807 27th Avenue and Monticello. Each entry notes a new son or daughter with birth date in early July.
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Edwin Schindler
Juda
Edward Trow
Evansville
Frederick Jaggs
Brodhead
Raymond Hollis
Belleville
Gilbert A. Press—. Hollandale
Carl Ramauist
Beloit
Son
Robert W. Puckett
27Th Avenue
Gilman Schmid
Monticello
Hospital Roundup Lists Patients and Dismissals
The notice lists patients at St. Clare Hospital under Surgical and Medical categories including Sophia Jackson Judy Legler Carl Hugg and Clarence Elmer Jr. among many others. It also details numerous dismissals such as Laurence Berg Frank Koepnick William Hoeft Kenneth Chambers and many more, with addresses for some individuals.
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Sophia Jackson
Browntown
Carl Hugg
Elkhorn
Carl E. Hugg
Judy Legler
Route 4
Ben Wahl
Blanchardville
Wila Tate
Beloit
Carl Mandery
Sycamore
Lorena Binger
Clarence Michealson
Lake Geneva
George Alter
Argyle
Peter Mueller
26Th Avenue
Frank H. Broge
15Th Avenue
Henry M. Berg
Cathleen
Sunrise Court
Clarence Elmer Jr
Monticello
Robert O. Grant
Virgina Merwin
Walworth
Laurence Berg
Frank Koepnick
William Hoeft
Kenneth Chambers
Florence Stauffacher
Jesse L. McKenzie
Ella Helmeid
Tova Petersen
Robert Ruegsegger
Richard Gordee
John Rhyner
Wayne Wysong
Theodore Weiler
Jerome Howe
Henry Thruman
Omer Hawkins
Harold Kline
Melvin Blaser
Ralph Weigle
James Crozier
Milton Auvinem
Loren Dirrenberger
Morris Olstead
Susie Williams
Carl Wittner
Raymond G. Tangye
Lyle
Personal Notices of Visitors and Locals in Monroe
A string of personal mentions lists visitors and residents in Monroe from nearby towns. Names include Mrs. Leo V. Koehler in Chicago on business, Leo Ceglinski from Rockford, Margaret Godel from Peoria, Lenora Lundgren from Rockford, and many others from Des Moines Beloit Milwaukee and beyond. The notes note travel, weekend visits, and social events plus upcoming Moose meeting and a church festival.
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Leo V. Koehler
Chicago
Leo Ceglinski
Rockford
Margaret B. Godel
Peoria
TL Lenora Lundgren
Margaret Hall
Des Moines
Monroe
Deanna Houseweart
Brule Carleson
Beloit
P. B. Goodwin
Levi Torkelson
Brodhead
Agnes Lindsay
Decatur Park
Sugar River
Frances A. Hutton
Angola
N. Y
Malcolm Young
Maureen Mabrey
Therese Machotka
11Th Street
Philomene Armstrong
Belleville
Ralph Molm
W. C. Maske
21St Street
Hayward
Mary Stimm
Stevens Point
Anna Marty
Andy Idso
Cedar Falls
E. S. Wilson
Stover’s
Claire Goodrich
Superior State College
Lac du Flambeau
Gertrude Zimmerman
Albany
Lois Lundy
Ida Durtschi
Sturgeon Bay
Henry Brandt
Maywood
Ill
Henry Monigold
Gary
Astrid
Deshler
Alma Starr
Ira Mayer
Merilyn
Green Bay
Mae Hood
Ludlow Hotel
J. H. Schwaiger
21St Avenue
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Marsha
Marily
Albuquerque
N. M
Rose H. Johnson
Jones
Millicent Marsh
Charles A. Schindler
Edgerton
Stewart Hurlbut
Butte, Mont
Hurlbut
Katherine Schindler
William C. Lengacher
Wilma Lengacher
7Th Street
Madison
YMCA
Wisconsin Dells
Bernard Gibbons
T. W. Reilly
Wendell Les
The
Dells
Gregory Gibbons
Earl R. Johnson
Humboldt
Monroe Guests Tackle Short Trips and Travel News
Local residents and visitors arrive and depart across several states. Harvey H. Holland recalls J C Penney management in Monroe, while the Cassidy and Flynn families traverse towns to visit relatives. Swiss and German connections appear as Mrs Langhard plans returning to Zurich after a year in America.
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Harvey H. Holland
Johnsons
Monroe
J. C. Penney
Owen Cassidy
Verona
Freeport
Ed Cassidy
Catherine M. Flynn
Janesville
E. G. Gerber
Milwaukee
Robert M. Garsson
Dubuque
Olive Wilmet
Canton
Ralph L. Duchow
Gilbert-Nell
Orfordville
William Norton
Joliet
Illl
J. Leo Norton
Arthur Carter
Juda
Dodgeville
Gerald von Klein
South Wayne
Elsie Langhard
Zurich
Switzerland
Denver
Council Bluffs
Harlan
New Hampton
Alta Vista
Spencer E. Bowen
Chicago
George Gray
Bowen
J.T. Etter Jr
Gray
Rollie Wells
Ardith
Blythe
Calif
L. M. Smith
Herman Disch
Montrose
Smith
Elliott Montgomery
Keith Penniston
Brodhead
Philadelphia
Airline Pilot Kills Snake Roaming Cabin
London aboard a passenger jet Captain Cameron T Walker killed a poisonous snake slithering toward the cabin with a jungle knife. The reptile escaped from a crate containing 26 rattlesnakes copperheads coral snakes and other varieties bound for Düsseldorf Germany. Walker, from Massapequa New York, previously landed a jammed nose wheel incident.
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London
Cameron T. Walker
Walker
Massapequa
N. Y
Duesseldorf
Germany
Motor Carrier License Hearing Set For Monday
An application by Robert L. Trickel of 1721 5th Street for amendment to a contract motor carrier license will be heard at 1 30 p m Monday July 18 at the Public Service Commission office in Madison. Trickel seeks authority to haul cheese from factories within a 35 mile radius of Monroe to Monroe and return factory supplies and cheese to various points in Wisconsin for Cheese Producers Marketing Association of Monroe and for Lakeshire Marty Co division of the Borden Co Monroe.
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Robert L. Trickel
5Th Street
The
Public Service Commission
Madison
Trickel
Monroe
Wisconsin
Cheese Producers’ Marketing Association of
Lakeshire-Marty Co
Borden Co
UN says Reds violated truce in Korea
U N Command accuses Communists of repeated armistice breaches and demands full accounting of combat material and aircraft introduced into Korea. Maj. Gen. Parks cites alleged Soviet bloc inspector collusion and bars reporters from a North Korean briefing amid a four year arms-standstill talks dispute.
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Panmunjom
U. N
Korea
Harlan C. Parks
Military Armistice Commission
Parks
Lee Sang Cho
Cap
UNC
Armistice Commission
Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission
NNSC
Neutral Nation Supervisory Commission
Reds
Ers
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Marshfield Alderman Pleads Guilty Over Firecracker Fine
Marshfield alderman Fred Knauf age 45 pleaded guilty in municipal court to shooting a firecracker in front of his home on the Fourth of July. He was fined $50 plus costs. Knauf serves the Fourth Ward on the city council.
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Marshfield
Fred Knauf
Knauf
Brodhead Girl Hurt In 20 Foot Fall
Ann Schultz nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert L Schultz fell twenty feet from a tree on the Schultz lawn Sunday night. She received cuts and bruises and suffered shock. X rays at a physician office showed no broken bones. The accident happened at 930 p m, in Brodhead.
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Brodhead
Ann Schultz
Albert L. Schultz
Schultz Lawn
Move to new home in Monticello
Mrs. O. D. Curtis Mrs. Doris Wagner and Curt moved from the Ira Holcomb apartment to their newly built house in Monticello in a Times Special report.
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Monticello
O. D. Curtis
Doris Wagner
Curt
Ira Holcomb
Amazing bargains in The Times classified
The Times presents daily bargains across multiple categories with reduced prices and limited-time offers. Readers can find cars, furniture, appliances, and personal items advertised by local sellers and businesses.
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Times
Death calls Rodericks and Kammerer to Red Wing
Mrs. Marion Roderick and son Edward of Brodhead and Mrs. Kermit Kammerer of Monticello were summoned to Red Wing Minnesota last week by the death of Kermit Week, a nephew of the two families.
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Minnesota
Brodhead
Marion Roderick
Edward
Kermit Kammerer
Monticello
Red Wing
Minn
Kermit Week
Mmes
Roderick and
Kammerer
Charlene Jones Visits Monroe on July Fourth
Miss Charlene Jones of Vero Beach Florida enjoyed her holiday in Monroe and praised the city as very nice. She plans to return and heads next to Milwaukee where she works.
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Green County
Charlene Jones
Vero Beach
Fla
Monroe
Multiple vehicle crashes injure and damage in Lafayette County
A 2:30 a.m. crash injured Wahl in Blanchardville after his car swerved when struck by Sylvanus Strommen who said he dozed off. At 2:30 p.m., Go lackson and Bichanich were cut and bruised in a two car collision near Darlingt on on Highway 81 involving Mucherfieide and his son. Werner Gerber left County Trunk K near Twin Grove with cuts and bruises after a late Sunday crash and faces a careless driving charge. Elmer Pehl reported left doors damaged when he drove over an open manhole on 15th Street and 23rd Avenue.
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Wahl
Sylvanus Strommen
Blanchardvile
Strommen
Monroe
Lafayette County
Darlington
Robert G. Golackson
14Th Avenue
George Bichanich
17Th Street
Golackson
Raymond Albert Mucherfielde
West Allis
Mucherfieide
Robert
Werner Frederick Gerber
Twin Grove
Green County
Gerber
Justice Court
Elmer Pehl
Route 1
Davis
Pehl
15Th Street
23Rd Avenue
J F Sheen Brother of Bishop Dies at 56
Joseph F. Sheen aged 56, attorney and brother of Auxiliary Bishop Fulton J. Sheen of New York, died of a heart attack in LaGrange. He formerly served as village president and held posts with insurance groups and Chicago skyscraper firms. Survived by sister Mrs Eva Walsh and brothers Dr Thomas N Sheer and Al B Sheen. Occasional patches of Scottish heather noted on East Coast.
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Lagrange
Ill
Joseph F. Sheen
Fulton J. Sheen
New York
Sheen
Village of
TV Executive Admits Communist Ties in 1937
Burlington Vermont public affairs director Charles Lewis of WCAX-TV says he was named as a member of a Communist party cell by Winston Burdett in 1937. He says he joined briefly that year and quit, and offers to testify before the Senate Internal Security committee.
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Burlington, Vt
Charles Lewis
Wcax-Tv
Internal Security Subcommittee
Communist Party
Lewis
Senate Internal Security
Brooklyn Eagle
Burdett
Senate
U. S
Office of Military Government
Germany
Radio
Berlin
Heat fuels Monroe fireworks crowds and tragedy at silo site
Heat waves drew record crowds to Recreation Park for Monroe’s fireworks display with more than 30 minutes of pyrotechnics by the Chamber of Commerce. In Adams Township a 40 year old Judo man LaVerne P. Nyman died reportedly of a heart attack, heat possibly a contributing factor. Deputies logged heavy duty to curb accidents. three youths were reprimanded for firing fireworks.
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Recreation Park
Chamber of Commerce
Monroe
LaVerne P. Nyman
Adams
Sheriff's Deputies
Durand Man Killed In Highway Mishap
Alton G. Bartlet, 22, of Durand Illinois died at a hospital after his car left Highway 75 near Rockton and overturned shortly after midnight.
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Durand
Alton G. Bartlet
Durand, Ill
Highway 75
Rockton, Ill
Dearth Motors Incorporation Forms Filed
Articles of incorporation for Dearth Motors Inc. filed at the register of deeds. Joseph C. Dearth named incorporator and sole owner. The new firm succeeds the former Dearth Motors Co. Dodge agency since 1949, effective July 1. Sherman Dearth sells partnership stake and may pursue a new business.
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Register of Deeds
Dearth Motors, Inc
Joseph C. Dearth
Dearth Motors Co
Dodge
Joseph Dearth
Sherman H. Dearth
Sherman Dearth
Chilly Welcome for Turncoat Prisoners in Hong Kong
U S officials plan a formal reception for three American POWs crossing from Red China to Hong Kong on July 9. The three veterans are Lewis W. Griggs of Jacksonville Texas Otho Bell of Olympia Washington and William A Cowart of Dalton Georgia. Cowart now favors returning to the United States after originally seeking Japan. U S Defense and Justice departments have not announced any action yet following their latest position.
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Hong Kong
U. S
Red China
Red Cross
New Delhi
Lewis W. Griggs
Jacksonville
Tex
Otho Bell
Olympia
Wash
William A. Cowart
Dalton
Cowart
Japan
Peiping
United States
U. S. Defense and Justice Departments
Prisoner to face accountability for wrongful acts in Red China
A fragment notes a prisoner choosing to remain in Red China will be held to account for any wrongful acts. The line implies postwar accountability or extradition considerations, with limited context on jurisdiction or specific case details.
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Ean
Red
China
Missing Flier's Kin Still Hope for Rescue
The father in law of a U S marine flier missing over the Pacific arrived in Tokyo and expressed hope for his son in law. John R. Kimberly of Neenah Wisconsin, president of Kimberly Clark Corp and International Cellucation Co, and his wife joined Mrs Josephine Bell to support their daughter. Mrs Bell is wife of Lt David W Bell of Minneapolis, one of two marines who vanished in fog while flying a Sky night jet on June 26. Mrs Bell, who is expecting a baby in September, was not at the airport to meet them.
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Tokyo
U. S
Pacific
John R. Kimberly
Neenah, Wis
Kimberly-Clark Corp
International Cellucation Co
United States
Josephine Bell
David W. Bell
Minneapolis
Britain hands over Simonstown base to South Africa
Britain transfers control of the large Royal Navy base at Simonstown to the Johannesburg government but keeps wartime rights to use the facility for itself and its allies even if South Africa remains neutral.
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London
Britain
Simonstown
South Africa
Johannesburg
Camera tips for vacation photography at Kempfert's Pharmacy
Practical advice for auto travelers to keep cameras ready, avoid heat and dust, and protect equipment. Check lenses, use a carrying case, insure costly gear, and plan ahead for supplies before leaving. The note promotes Kempfert's Photo Department offering Amplex Flash Bulbs No. 5 Pack at 99c.
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A. m. Areal
M. Sete Eee
SD Jaste Raceneeee
M. Eovsusevees
Ewoeo
Treennes Lp
Smail Claims Court
St. Clare Hospital
Fritz
Lustra
2Ritz Cleaners
U.N
J. F. Sheen
Bishop
Maine
Maryland
Goetz
Cinemascope
Terry Moore
Thelma Ritter
20Th Century-Fox Presents
Fred Astaire
Leslie Caron
Cote
Red Link
Bauman
Ace Hardware
Flexsteel
Howe
Ysa
James UL
Pasa
Tage
Dearth Motors
Gense
Stainless Steel
Klassy Shop
Eugene Hotel Bldg
Kempfert’s Photo Department
Kempfert’s Pharmacy
Lye
Dewae
Rey Tae
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