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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1949

Page

6

Weather Brief: Fair and Cooler Night Ahead

MeN ILY RECORD July 9 1949 reports fair and cooler tonight with Sunday forecast for fair skies and much less humidity.

ILY

Hourly Temperatures From Times Thermometer Report

The Times thermometer shows hourly readings with 1 pm at 88 degrees and a high of 90 and low of 67 noted. Precipitation data since yesterday and barometer readings at 1 am and 1 pm are listed, with Yuma Arizona as the warmest at 107 and Helena Montana as the coldest at 45. Sunrise and sunset times are given.

Highea U. S Yuma Ariz Helena Mont

Real Estate Transfer in Monroe Between Gruenwalds

Rose Gruenwald transfers It 9 block 7 Andrick's addition Monroe to Willis Gruenwald. The document notes transfer of property in the city.

Rose Gruenwald Willis Gruenwald Andrick City of Monroe

Estates Probate Names and Administrators

Judge Harold J. Lamboley issues letters of administration to William Daly for Emma Louise Daly who died June 26. Appraisers are L. C. White W. C. Bender and F. F. Hartwig. John M. Winkelman Madison named administrator of Catherine Halder who died June 12. Heirs include Albert Halder Madison Frank Halder Verona N Y and Catherine Winkelman Madison. William Haren and Miss Marie Blum are the appraisers.

Harold J. Lamboley William Daly Emma Louise L. C. White W. C. Bender F. F. Hartwig John M. Winkelman Madison Catherine Halder Albert Halder Frank Verona N. Y Catherine Winkelman William Haren Marie Blum

County Court Judge Sentences Farmhand for Indecent Liberty

Everett Sabin of Green County pleaded guilty to taking indecent liberties with a minor. Judge Harold L. Lamboley sentenced Sabin to imprisonment in a state prison for 23 to 24 months.

Harold L. Lamboley Everett Sabin Green County

Obituary notices list several Monroe and surrounding area deaths

Death notices report Mrs. Jennie Vick 85 Monroe George Conrad Frehner 39 Monroe Mrs Henry Becker 68 Brod head Mrs Maggie Clarno 77 Orangeville John B Collins 82 Janesville from local cemeteries and funeral homes.

Jennie Vick Monroe George Conrad Frehner Henry Becker Brodhead Maggie Clarno Orangeville John B. Collins Janesville

St Clare Hospital Surgical and Medical Rosters

The notice lists Barbara West at 1504 17th Street for surgery. Medical cases include Mrs. Emil M. Leu tenegger Jr. of Monticello, Leo R. Staley of South Wayne, Robert W. Schultz of 1215 30th Avenue. Dismissals name several individuals including Mrs. Marian De sormeau and others.

Barbara West 17Th Street Emil M. Leutenegger Jr Monticello Leo R. Staley South Wayne Robert W. Schultz 30Th Avenue Marian Desormeau Charles Luick Duane Helland Elsie Laube William Rothenbuehler Nels Nelson Orville Nyman Susan Kroschell Lloyd Smith Sherman c. Crawford

Military enlistment rolls list many names and ranks

The article catalogs soldiers by rank including corporals and privates with several surnames such as Kohlhagen Baumann and Maurer, noting recruits and those not going to camp. It lists Pfc titles and Pvt. names, highlighting replacements and omissions for the group.

Ner Willis J. Kohlhagen Lyle Ager Dwight L. Bump Willian Niederberger Sheldon C. Zimmerman Robert D. Babler Calvin A. Bahn Albert J. Egger Harold L. Gissing Clarence L. Goecks Robert E. Maurer Rudolph C. Maurer Merle W. Robertson Roger L. Schwaiger Laverne R. Stelter Elmer L. Cory Delmar John A. Schwitz Theodore T. Thorp Donald R. Threlkeld Myles W. Zimmerman Eugene L. Zoller Richard J. Hyland Herbert C. Flannery Walter F. Colney Robert W. Schultz Arthur F. Tschudy

Local anglers reel 40 wall-eyes on Canada trip

Rudolph P. Reger and Roy F. Burmeister returned from a weeklong fishing trip in Canada. They fished at Manitoulin Island and Lake Huron, Lake Kipewa in Quebec, and near Huntsville, Ontario, catching 40 wall-eyes in one day.

Rudolph P. Reger Roy F. Burmeister Canada Manitoulian Island Lake Huron Lake Kipewa Quebec Huntsville Ont

Triplets Born at Madison to Stephan Family

Mrs. Betty Stephan gave birth today to twins? three babies two boys and a girl each weighing 3 pounds 12 ounces. Eugene Stephan a University of Wisconsin student commented they are small but numerous.

Madison Betty Stephan Eugene University of Wisconsin

Mrs Henry Becker Dies at Brodhead

Mrs Henry Becker a sister of Glenn Maske died at her Brodhead home of a heart attack at 10 55 a m She was born Amelia Maske April 17 1881 in Germany and married Henry Becker in 1899 in Green county Surviving husband two sons four sisters one brother and four grandchildren Funeral services will be at 2 p m Sunday at Newcomer funeral home Brodhead with Rev J C Robertson officiating Burial in Union cemetery Spring Grove township Friends may call this evening at the funeral home.

Henry Becker Brodhead Glenn Maske 19Th Street Amelia M. Maske Germany William Minnie Maske Jefferson Township Green County Harry Wisconsin Dells Lee W Joseph Fortner Durand Albert Heins Jay Alexander Albert Raether Spring Grove Township Monroe Newcomer Funeral Home J. C. Robertson Congregational Church Union Cemetery

Mrs Maggie Clarno dies lifelong Stephenson county resident

Mrs Maggie Clarno of Orangeville, 77, died Thursday in a Freeport hospital after a long illness. She was born November 23, 1871, on a local farm. Her husband Oliver Clarno died in 1939. Survived by one daughter, one brother, three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. at Orangeville Evangelical United Brethren Church. Burial in Orangeville cemetery.

Orangeville Stephenson County Maggie Clarno Freeport Ralph Frautschy Joseph Chaney Pinestone Minn

Wisconsin 1949 budget and law highlights detailed

The state faces a 198 649 000 budget balance after subtracting an 8 million cushion from 207 649 000 to finance 196 000 000 in appropriations. If tax receipts hold, finances improve. if they fall, red ink looms. Key actions include rent control extension, school consolidation limits, welfare department reorganization, and primary elections for supreme court justices and schools superintendent. New laws move several duties to the department of taxation, set a 65 mph day limit and 55 mph night limit, require hand signals from motorists, and expand school attendance and milk pasteurization rules. Other measures raise unemployment benefits, authorize sale and purchase of the governor's mansion, designate state symbols, ban in-car TV viewing by drivers, and kill several bills on veterans bonuses and labor issues.

Commission On Education Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare Supreme Court Department of Taxation Utility

Deckers Establish Start Supermarket in Brooklyn

Special report notes Don and Dora Decker opened Deck er s Little Supermarket in Brooklyn after purchasing from Ike Johnson. The Decker couple, former South Bend residents, briefly stay with Dora’s parents on the J. Q. Ames farm.

Brooklyn Decker Don Dora Decker Biner Ike’’ Johnson Deckers South Bend Ind J. Q. Ames

Notable Visitors Reported Across Several Cities

The Monroe column lists residents and visitors including Donald Schenk from Albany, A C Oliver, Clay Bridge from Orangeville, Ben Cleveland Jr and son Donald with Fred Burke of Brodhead, and Pfc Norman E Huber on a Las Vegas furlough visiting family. Also present were Mr and Mrs Donald Maurer from Madison and the Maurer children joining grandparents for the weekend in Milwaukee.

Donald Schenk Albany Times Office A. C. Oliver Clay B. Bridge Orangeville Monroe Ben Cleveland Jr Donald Fred Burke Brodhead Pfc Norman E. Huber Las Vegas Nev

Monroe Chamber Plans Public Square Reopening Celebration

The Monroe chamber of commerce retail committee calls a meeting for business and professional representatives to discuss plans for a public square reopening. The open session is Monday at 8 p.m. in the Eugene hotel, with a 6:30 p.m. July dinner program preceding.

Monroe Public Square Monroe Chamber of Commerce Eugene Chamber

Nurses Visit Here from Chicago Arrive at Schulz Home

Miss Marianne Schulz and her guest Miss Ruth McGrath of Chicago visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. H Schulz. The nurses attended the Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing in Chicago where they are now employed.

Marianne Schulz Ruth McGrath Chicago H. Schulz Schulz McGrath the Presbyterian Hospital

Mrs. F Henry Trumpy Breaks Hip in Fall

Mrs. F Henry Trumpy aged, 1610 16th Avenue, was taken by Stuessy ambulance to St. Clare hospital after a fall at home. The injury is a broken hip and she is reported receiving treatment. The patient is the former Lula Alder.

F. Henry Trumpy 16Th Avenue Stuessy Ambulance St. Clare Hospital

Monroe youths plan two week trip to Yellowstone and coast

Three Monroe men William H. Jones Thomas Mulligan and Wesley Wandfluh with Edward Schindler tour Yellowstone Canada and the west coast visiting former Monroe resident J Harold Van Matre family at Elk Washington during a two week trip.

van Matres Monroe William H. Jones Thomas Mulligan Wesley Wandfluh Edward Schindler Juda Yellowstone National Park Canada J. Harold van Matre Elk, Wash

Loveland and Rich Start Business Trip to Roberts and Minnesota

W. A. Loveland and Earl Richards departed Friday morning on a business trip to Roberts Wisconsin and various Minnesota points for a work assignment.

Monticello W. A. Loveland Earl Richards Roberts, Wis Points Minnesota

Insurance Group Meets at Green County House

The Germania Mutual Life, Securities Verein 20, met last evening at the Green County House for a brief business meeting.

Insurance Group Germania Mutual Life, Securities Verein Green County House

Weekend Trip Plan for Mueller Family

Miss Cleo Mueller and her brother Phillip leave this afternoon for Austin Minnesota to visit relatives. They will return tomorrow with their mother Mrs Arnold H Mueller who has been in town for the funeral of aunt Mrs Jennie Pike.

Cleo Mueller Phillip Austin Minn Arnold H. Mueller Jennie Pike

Meythalars Move to 1402 17th Avenue

Mr and Mrs Merlin Meythaler relocate from Milwaukee to a new home at 1402 17th Avenue. The Meythalers previously stayed at the Charles Meythaler residence while their living quarters were prepared. Mr Meythaler is a certified public accountant with offices in the Goetz building.

Mrs Merlin Meythaler 17Th Avenue Milwaukee Meythalers Charles Meythaler Mr. Meythaler Goetz

Boy Scouts End Apple River Trip Ends With Return Home

Fifty four boy scouts from Monroe troops 101 113 114 and 115 complete a week at U.S. Grant council camp at Apple River. Scouts earned badges in fire building cooking first aid and over night hiking while enjoying daily sports and crafts participation by Jerry Davis Donald Dwyer and other troop members.

U.S. Grant Council K.P Monroe Jerry Davis Donald Dwyer Lowell Stuessy Ronald Liechti Gordon Rutsch John Brunner Richard Brunner Gary Hoesly Wesley Timmons Gary Germann David Forbes Ronald Elmer Allen Swanton Tom Hart

Archery Meet Here To Draw Forty Archers

Forty archers from eight clubs compete in Monroe Archery Club’s outdoor shoot at Recreation Park tomorrow at 1 30 p m. Local archers number 15 with visitors from Freeport Blanchardville Brodhead Footville Monticello New Glarus and Oxfordville.

Monroe Recreation Park Freeport Blanchardville Brodhead Footville Monticello New Glarus Orfordville U. S George D. Stauffacher Lee E. Smith Lowell E. Markwardt G. Edward Trickel Lawrence L. Kitchen

Retired Railroader Dies at Janesville

John B. Collins 82, former Milwaukee Road baggage man on the Mineral Point run, died Thursday at his Janesville home. He wed Cora Foster on December 12, 1893, at Mineral Point. The couple lived in Madison and Chicago before moving to Janesville seven years ago. He retired from the Milwaukee Road in 1923. Surviving are the widow, two sons, a daughter, a brother and two sisters.

John B. Collins Milwaukee Road Janesville Mineral Point Monroe Cora Foster Madison Chicago

Denver Post artist Paul E. Gregg dies at 73

Paul E. Gregg longtime Denver Post staff artist since 1902 died at his home from a heart attack. He was renowned for his western scenes and portraiture in Colorado.

Denver Paul E. Gregg Denver Post

Court Says Cardinal Should Have Received Death Penalty in Case

Hungarys highest court upheld Mindszentys life prison term for treason and espionage but ruled the cardinal Rom an Catholic primate should have been sentenced to death The appeals court president stated there is no doubt he deserved execution though the case faded after his arrest and sentencing Prosecutor Gyula Elapi pressed for the death sentence calling the life term too light for the 56 year old cardinal who pleaded partly guilty to treason espionage and black market currency dealings in February.

Budapest Hungary Josef Cardinal Mindszenty Cardinal Mindszenty National Council of Peoples’ Court Gyula Elapi

Dulles Attacks Size Of Rearming Fund

Senator Dulles a New York Republican called the administration plan for a 1.13 billion dollar first year rearmament program for Western Europe "too big." Sworn in to succeed Robert F. Wagner, he will back the North Atlantic treaty and support the proposed defense rebuilding aid. He opposes the proposed outlay for the first year.

Washington Dulles Western Europe Robert F. Wagner Congress Senate

Congressmen Attack Judge Kaufman Over Hiss Trial

Two Republican congressmen Rep Case of South Dakota and Rep Nixon of California accused Federal Judge Samuel H. Kaufman of bias in the Alger Hiss perjury trial. They contended he barred prosecution witnesses. The judge defended the record, saying it speaks for itself.

New York Samuel H. Kauffman Alger Hiss Washington Rep. Case R-Sd Rep Nixon

Kiwanis Youth Cabin to Open After Dedication

Willard C. Bender named Kiwanis youth cabin committee chairman and Larry Kitchen, city recreation director, will schedule cabin use. No use before July 21 dedication. Dr. Ruehlman Kiwanis president announced bunk beds arrive from local Girl Scout group and the cabin will accommodate 28 campers.

Willard C. Bender Kiwanis Larry Kitchen Luchsinger’s Grove David D. Ruehlman

Night shift on valve work blocks water in downtown area

A city water department crew under Zenno A. Gorder completed a second night replacing failing valves on the old main at 16th avenue and 10th street. The work disrupted service to buildings between 9th and 10th streets including two hotels and The Times. Electric torch welding by Conrad Leverton aided repairs as night air was forced through a manhole with an air hose. Repaving halted as Vinton Construction Co. laid forms for concrete pours planned Monday.

City Street Department Zenno A. Gorder Water Department 16Th Avenue 10Th Street 9Th 10Th Streets Clinic The Times Elmer L. West Carl von Arx John D. Stauffacher Monroe Ditch Conrad Leverton Monroe Welding Co Vinton Construction Co. Employes

Snyder Extends Talks With British Officials On Crisis

U S Treasury Secretary John Snyder prolongs discussions with British leaders over Britain's financial crisis. He defers departure to Belgium and plans further briefings at Chequers with Prime Minister Atlee, Foreign Secretary Bevin, Sir Stafford Cripps, and Canada's finance minister Douglas Abbott.

London U.S. Treasury John Snyder Britain Belgium Snyder Fwank Claridge Chequers Attlee Ernest Bevin Stafford Cripps Exchequer Canada Douglas Abbott

New Border Blockade Raised by Russians At Berlin Crossings

Soviet troops at three frontier crossings from western Germany imposed a new little blockade on Berlin bound cargo trucks. German police reported fruit and vegetable trucks were turned back near Hof Gutenfuerst and Coburg Falkenstein as British zone officials accused the Soviets of violating the Paris agreement on the Berlin blockade. Want ads are big producers.

Berlin Germany Hof-Gutenfuerst Coburg-Falkenstein Baltic

Byrd Group Assails Boost in U S Jobs

The Byrd committee reports civilian federal employment rose to 2,120,019 in May, up 9,490 from April and 20,303 from March. With average federal pay around $3,000 yearly, 306 new hires daily would raise daily salary outlays by about $918,000.

Washington Byrd Committee On Federal Byrd D-Va

U S Pay Raises Now Up to Senate

The House approved a pay-raise bill for 237 officials including Cabinet members raising pay from 15 000 to 25 000 for the chief ministers and FBI Director Hoover from 14 000 to 17 500. Undersecretaries and other agencies would also receive increases with the Senate to decide.

Washington Senate House Congress FBI J. Edgar Hoover Civil Aeronautics Federal Crop Insurance Corporation

Trickel Sell Legion Billiard Hall in Brooklyn

Mr and Mrs Ralph Trickel sold the Legion billiard hall to Mr and Mrs Robert Severson. Severson moved to Brooklyn a year ago after serving as assistant store manager in North Dakota and has spent the past nine months as a partner in the nearby Anchor club.

Brooklyn Ralph Trickel Legion Billiard Hall Robert Severson Severson North Dakota Anchor Club

Consul Olive Released by Shanghai Police

U S Vice Consul William B Olive was freed from jail by Chinese authorities after reportedly admitting guilt and apologizing. Consul General John Cabot held a post release conference and declined to discuss Olive s three days in jail or any injuries. The communist press claimed Olive apologized and pledged to obey laws, while the consulate noted he was beaten and seriously injured prior to release.

Shanghai P)jn U. S William B. Olive Red Press Olive John Cabot Cabot

Vatican aide held in Prague arrest shocks church

Church sources said the private secretary of the Vatican diplomatic mission in Prague was arrested by Czechoslovak security police. The aide, Father Alois Zmrzlik, a Czech national, had been connected with the nunc. ture in the city for three years.

Prague Vatican Alois Zmrzlik

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Oliver Clarno Boy Scouts Apple River Raspberries Michigan Sturgeon Bay Certified Grocers OF Illinois Younaclaus Byrd Group Vic and Bob 12Th Ave Retail Committee RCA Victor Globe Trotter
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