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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1945

Page

6

Daily Record Weather Summary for July 6 1945

A weather brief notes a clear and cooler night with Saturday fair and chilly winds. It lists a high of 78 and a low of 53, compares to last year's 92 and 70, records barometer 23.63 at 3 am and 29.70 at 3 pm, and cites Yuma Arizona as the warmest spot and Montana as the coldest yesterday. Sunrise and sunset times are given as 5 24 and 8 36 respectively.

Wea Ee U. S Yuma Ariz Mont

War Time Ration Stamp Details And Changes

The notice outlines validities for Red and Blue Stamp books in Book 4 and describes stamps for fats meats oils and sugar. It notes gas coupons and shoe stamps, and that ration boards accept applications for increased B ration. It warns that last year’s Period 4 and 5 coupons and this year’s Period 1 2 3 4 and 5 coupons remain valid for the current heating season.

Births at St. Clare Hospital Twins A Son And Daughter

Mr and Mrs Alphonso C Goep fort 1113 21st Street announce the birth of a son and a daughter at St. Clare Hospital on July 5.

St. Clare Hospital Alphonso C. Goepfort 21St Street

Local Names Listed for Dismissals and Medical Staff

The notice lists individuals associated with dismissals and medical matters. Names include Larry G Menechan of Lonnie Blum Evansville and Helen Mae Krause with Joseph Metcalf Winslow. Medical mentions Henry Jaggi Monti cello and James Gagliano Rockford. Dismissals include Mrs Merlin Williams Mrs Alfred Johnson and son Mrs Ernest Fenninger Alex Mayer and Mrs Roy E HawIns.

Larry G. Menechan Sth Street Lonnie Blum Evansville Helen Mae Krause Ape Joseph Metcalf Winslow Henry Jaggi Monticello James Gagliano Rockford Merlin Williams Alfred Johnson and Son Ernest Fenninger Alex— Mayer Roy E. Hawins

Destroyer Newcomb Hit by Jap Death by Own Action

The destroyer Newcomb was hit by Japanese planes but survived after a bold act of self sacrifice. The ship with Leutze aid clashed near Ie Shima in the Ryukyus on April 6 as U S fighters repelled a large enemy formation.

Newcomb Washington Navy Ie Shima Ryukyus Japan U.S

Decatur Police Back Ban on Shorts To Stay

In Decatur Illinois Chief H J Schepper backed by Mayor James Hedrick pressed to keep a ban on shorts. The mayor warned if no action was taken the issue could worsen. Lt R J Doyle noted the ban does not apply to tennis courts or beaches.

Decatur Ill H. J. Schepper James Hedrick Schepper R. J. Doyle

Notice of City Tax Assessment Roll Examination

Notice to Taxpayers announces that the 1945 assessment roll for the City of Monroe Green County Wisconsin will be open for examination by taxable inhabitants at City Hall on July 5 and 6 between 9 00 am and 12 00 am and 1 00 pm to 5 00 pm with G S Soseman as city clerk authority under Wisconsin statute section 70 45.

Monroe Green County Wisconsin G. S. Soseman

First Arrests in Gambling Cleanup

Madison authorities conducted raids in four counties over the July 4 period under the Thomson anti gamb ling law. State beverage tax division agents seized gambling devices in eight establishments across Sheboygan Vilas Langlade Jefferson Kenosha Sawyer Iron and Vilas counties with reports from three squads.

Madison Thomson State Beverage Tax Division Cldye S. Tutton Tutton Sheboygan Jefferson Vilas Langlade Sheboygan County Schwartz Elkhart Lake Sharpe's Resort Vilas County Barefoot Charlie Haase State Line Cyril J. Prince Langlade County Art W. Smith Gold Coast D. G. Griffiths Jefferson County Maximillian Jefferson Junction Jule Miller Tavern Koshkonong Kenosha County Chicago Wheatland John Koslak Gordon Hunter Donald Newdee Chicago Inn Bass Lake R and H. Management Corporation Iron County Hurley Burton's Annex H. J James Francis Fred Fontechio Steve Trochin Mickey’s Dan Angelo the Chateau John Fontechio Curly’s Minocqua Charles Ddrewson Barefoot Charlies Town of State Line Charlie House

Patented Process Aims to Lock In Milk Vitamins

A Richmond Virginia report notes a milk processing method among 450 weekly patents. Paul D. W. Manning, A Woods, and Elmer Trone of Francisco patented a milks processing step assigned to Golden State Company Ltd. The fortified milk uses carotene to color and shield vitamins C and other nutrients from light, preserving vitamin content.

Richmond United States Paul D. W. Manning Mg A Woods Elmer Trone Francisco Golden State Company, Ltd

Spring Cleaning at Bendix Plant in Teterboro

Maintenance workers at Bendix Aviation Corporation in Teterboro remove hardened blackout paint from 342000 square feet of glass equal to 45000 home-size windows. The work began after V E day ended brownout restrictions.

Teterboro N. J Bendix Aviation Corporation

Wire across Europe marks vast supply line in war

The office of the chief signal officer reports American forces laid nearly 900000 miles of field wire and cable across France Belgium Holland and Germany as they advanced through western Europe. The figure represents a network circling the globe about 35 times and underlines the scale of communications behind the advances.

Washington Europe Equator France Belgium Holland Germany

Allied powers agree in principle on international war crimes trial

Justice Robert H. Jackson announced that the four major Allied powers have reached agreement in principle on the American plan for a collective trial of major war criminals before an international military tribunal.

London Robert H.jackson

War bonds praised as brake on inflation in home front plea

A wartime appeal urges consumers to curb purchases and invest any extra cash in war bonds to slow rising prices and support the nation, arguing home front spending directly aids the war effort.

Personal Mention Plumbing Niles

Mrs. David Menzies in Chicago visits. Mrs. Jolianne Sulzer in Darlington. Lucy Gilnor of Boston visiting Alice B. Martin. Sarah Elmer of West Bend visiting relatives. Melvin Liedschlag and son David in Monroe. Faye and Ruth Gilmore in Woodford. Theodore Lundgren of Chicago visiting her parents in Browntown. Marian Rosenthal of Rockford returns to work after visiting relatives. Herman Schoenberg visiting his parents in Browntown. Townsend club No. 1 meets at Moose hall with potluck and business. Peggy Losey to Chicago then Monroe. Leuenberger family and Henry Leuenberger with Mary visit Patten home. Van Wagenen family leaves for Minneapolis. Betty Ellingson and Johanne Wilhelmson return from Algona trip to Rockford. Rev. Ad Woth and Tabitha Ritzmann visits. Ritzmann's condition satisfactory. Woth to return Sunday, Mrs. Woth to stay.

Niles David Menzies Chicago Jolianne Sulzer Darlington Lucy Gilnor Boston Alice B. Martin Sarah Elmer West Bend Melvin Liedschlag David Juda Monroe Faye Ruth Gilmore Woodford Theodore Lundgren Jacob Burkhalter Marian Rosenthal Rockford Herman Schoenberg Charles Tucker Browntown Townsend Club Moose Hall Adv Oscar Losey Alois T. Beer Peggy Losey Louis F. Janke Robert Leuenberger Henry Leuenberger Mary Richard Patten South Beloit George D. van Wagenen Mary Jo Minneapolis Minn Betty Ellingson Johanne Wilhelmson Algona Lester Ellingson Ad Woth Casper Wyo Woth Tabitha

Monticello Man Chosen for Army Study in England Center

Dr. J Herbert Burgy of Washington visits Monticello then heads to Shrivenham England to join an army educational center for troops in Europe. The program offers eight week courses in agriculture commerce education engineering arts science and more for enlisted personnel and officers. Burgy will teach geography and has previously taught at the University of Illinois.

J. Herbert Burgy Washington Jacob Burgy Monticello England Shrivenham War Department France Army U. S Burgy Division of Geography and Cartography Department of State University of Ilinois

Finders No Keepers Denver Cigars Sent to Midland Passenger

Continental Airlines lost and found mailed five packages of cigarets left on a Continental plane to W. D. Lane of Midland Texas. The smokeless employer attached a note asking where they can obtain five packs at one time.

Denver Continental Airlines Bureau W. D. Lane Midland Tex Continental

Weathering Winter War Era Wool Blankets Assurance

The War Production Board revoked an order that had reserved all wool output for the military, promising plenty of blankets for civilians when snow returns. The official assurance was issued today amid ongoing war measures.

Washington War Production Board

Horse Meat Headlines Hit Nation Dinner Tables

Topeka report notes rising horse meat consumption as beef shortages push families to animal-based substitutes. Hill Packing ships 4 to 5 carloads daily to Boston and New York plus vast retail packages, with plans to resume European shipments when space opens. Hagens cites growing packer numbers and cites Kansas City demand of 2 million pounds yearly.

Hagens Boston New York Europe Office of Price Administration OPA Topeka Hill's Estherville Chicago South Bend Ind Louisville Kansas City Hill

Power players compete in postwar tax policy jockeying

The passage lists prominent figures including Fred Vinson of Kentucky, John W. Snyder of St. Louis, and Senate Finance Chair Walter F. George, plus three dark horses Walter J. Cummings Edward E. Brown and J F T OConnor, amid speculative talk on tax policy after World War II.

Fred Vinson Kentucky Congress House Ways and Means Committee U. S. Court of Appeals John W. Snyder St. Louis Walter F. George D-Ga Senate Finance Committee George Truman Walter J. Cummings Continental Ilinois National Bank and Trust Company Chicago Edward E. Brown First National Bank

Fewer Wisconsin Farms but Acreage Total Increases

The 1945 agricultural census shows Wisconsin farms numbered 178,909, down 4.2 percent from 1940, while total farm acreage rose 3.2 percent to 23,619,525 acres. Average farm size grew 7.8 percent from 122.5 to 132 acres. Martin L. Salm of Green Bay led the Wisconsin enumeration.

Washington Wisconsin U. S. Bureau of Census Department of Agriculture Department Martin L. Salm Green Bay

Dr Blum Returns Home After 30 Day Leave

Dr Benjamin B Blum arrived from England and visited his mother Mrs Werner Blum before leaving for Petoskey Mich to spend a 30 day leave with his wife and three children. He has been stationed in England the past year with the U S medical corps in hospital service. Tyler to Lake Geneva Eugene Tyler who taught history at Monroe High in 1930 31 has been named Dean of the Northwestern Naval and Military Academy at Lake Geneva. He is Beloit College graduate with a masters from William and Mary and is son of Walter G Tyler Winslow Ill and nephew of Mrs Ray T Bast.

Blum Benjamin B. Blum England Werner Blum Petoskey Midh Captain Blum U. S Medical Corps Tyler Lake Geneva Eugene Tyler Monroe Northwestern Naval and Military Academy Beloit College College of William and Mary Williamsburg Walter G. Tyler Winslow Ill Ray T. Bast

Correction on city land description in Hyde's addition

The Times erred in describing the Monroe city council land purchase. The correct description is the west 40 feet of lot 17 and all lot 18 in Hyde's addition. The other text refers to land the city may take as an addition.

Monroe Times Hyde

Burgess Bond Record at Monroe War Bond Drive

Both Burgess Battery plants in Monroe reached 100 percent participation in the Seventh War Loan drive. Every worker subscribed for an extra bond, with total purchases across both plants amounting to 5793.75 dollars.

Monroe Burgess Battery

Rental Canvass Completed by Local Women Team

Mrs. Marian Tschudy Mrs. J C Calder and Misses Helen Smith and Hannah Bindschaed ler completed the house to house canvass for the Bureau of Labor Statistics on rentals.

Marian Tschudy J. C. Calder Helen Smith Hannah Bindschaedler Bureau of Labor Statistics

Wiley Proposes Stettinius For Peace Secretary

Senator Wiley introduced legislation to name Edward R. Stettinius Jr. as secretary of peace in a new cabinet post. He said the move would restore Stettinius to the cabinet with Byrnes and strengthen U S backing of the United Nations peace plan. He argued the post would push global cooperation and show America’s strong commitment to a peaceful world.

Washington Wiley Wis Edward R. Stettinius, Jr Truman Security Council United Nations Foreign Relations Committee Senate Ed Stettinius Jimmy Byrnes Assembly America Departments of Commerce and Labor

Procurement Overhaul Aims to Fix Ammunition Shortages

The report pinpoints a 105 and 155 millimeter ammunition shortage starting October 1944. It blames lack of planning for insufficient quantities and notes Seventh Army had to draw from the Italian front to land in southern France. It praises overall supply success but urges rapid procurement changes.

Air Force Seventh Army France

Question and Answer Riddle Exchange

A playful prompt and punchline pair where the question asks about a body fully in water and the answer subverts with a phone ringing as the outcome. The exchange relies on a misdirection joke rather than a factual description of buoyancy or physics.

Pullman Space Is Due for New Cut

Washington reports civilian Pullman space will drop at least half as redeployment accelerates. About 1500 of the 3000 civilian Pullmans will move to troop trains, with the military first call on remaining space. Col. J Monroe Johnson of the Office of Defense Transportation says some day coaches will join the military pool. Railroads may still manage available equipment to avoid civilian rationing.

Washington Col. J. Monroe Johnson Office of Defense Transportation

Mrs. Mary Thompson Wins War Bond for Burgess Idea

Mrs. Mary Thompson of 2569 9th Street earned a $100 war bond for the best idea on tin ing carbons at Burgess Battery plant. She works at the east side facility and entered the contest as a time saving project reward.

Mary Thompson 9Th Street Burgess Battery Thompson East Side

Canadians Still Breaking Windows In English Town

In Aldershot England Canadian troops smashed windows in downtown stores for two nights in a row to protest delays in being sent home. Over 100 soldiers were detained with heavy guard, and potential charges or court martial are planned. mil to embarkation ports and depot transfers will move about 3,000 troops. The business district shows extensive glass damage including Union Street and Wellington Street hotels.

Aldershot England Union Street Wellington Street

Retail Volume Holds Up Amid Warm Weather and Summer Wear

Dun and Bradstreet reports steady retail volume last week as warm weather lingers. Summer and fall clothing demand rose with sportswear and beach items, including bathing suits, caps, sunglasses, and bags. men's and children's wear also strong.

New York Dun & Bradstreet

Truman orders strict review of government spending

President Truman called for a most exacting review of all department expenditures and immediate probes into any instance where there is ground to suspect misuse or careless handling of government funds. He urged officials to act promptly on findings.

Washington Truman

Milwaukee clubwoman Josephine Mayhew dies at 71

Mrs. Josephine Mayhew, 71, a prominent Milwaukee clubwoman, died today after a long illness. She served as past president of the Woman's Club of Wisconsin and was a former secretary of the Wisconsin League of Women Voters.

Milwaukee Josephine Mayhew Woman's Club of Wisconsin Wisconsin League of Women Voters

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Daily Record Herman Conrow Cripple Creek Colo J. L. Hagens Hill Packing Company Postoffice Stettinius Ole’ Olson Mar Wards Farm Leu TM Pullman Bond Burgess English Town Chiropractic M. J. Gonstead Res Ensenada
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