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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1948
Page
2
Wisconsin's Children's Service society aids at risk youths
Private group fills gaps in welfare for children outside county agencies. Foster homes and adoption placements are provided by trained workers. Eight children received county care last year, with more needed to ensure future societal benefit.
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Wisconsin
Children’s Service Society
Mobile X ray unit aids Green county and Monroe TB fight
The Anti Tuberculosis association operated a mobile X ray unit visiting Green county and Monroe, screening 1384 people in minutes. Chest checks were fast and confidential records will alert for warnings and trigger further testing to prevent tuberculosis. The effort is part of a national drive showing progress as medical skill and citizen cooperation advance victory over the disease.
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Yuletide
Green County
Monroe
Anti-Tuberculosis Association
U N Sets Arms to Back Palestine Ceasefire Move
The United Nations imposes its sharpest step by ordering Arabs and Jews to halt the Palestine conflict with armed backing if needed. The move tests how force will be applied, who bears costs, and whether past armistice timing will yield lasting peace amid oil and power pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations Council
Palestine
Israel
Near East
United States
Great Britain
U. N. Council
U. N
E Man
Pfc Mayenschein Assigned in Japan
Pfc Donald A Mayenschein son of Mr and Mrs Adam Mayenschein of 1802 16th Avenue has been assigned to the 27th regiment of the 25th Infantry Division Tropic Lightning under Brigadier General Everett E Brown. He serves with the Eighth Army in Osaka Japan having entered the Army January 5 1948 and completed basic training at Fort Ord California before being sent overseas to Japan June 4.
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Pic
Donald A. Mayenschein
Adam Mayenscheins
16Th Avenue
Everett E. Brown
Eighth Army
Osaka
Japan
Mayenschein
Army
Fort Ord
Calif
New York Population Rises by About 613000 Between 1940 and 1947
Between 1940 and 1947 New York State population increased by roughly 613 thousand people. The gain reflects postwar migration as residents moved to urban centers and new housing expanded in key counties.
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State of
New York
Harmonic picnic at Lehr's grove draws crowd in July 1938
Ten years ago Franz Hug led a harmonic picnic at Lehr's grove with flag throwing exhibitions and a “Like Switzerland” theme. District Attorney John Germann Jr was elected president of the Wisconsin District Attorneys Association at a convention in Elkhart Lake. Florence N. Kopp and Leonard Krauss wed. Peter Langer dies at 73.
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Lehr’s Grove
Franz Hug
Switzerland
John Germann Jr
Wisconsin
District Attorneys’ Association
Elkhart Lake
Florence N. Kopp
Leonard Krauss
Peter Langer
A Bandit in Your Car Warns of Hitchhiking Dangers
Wade Philpott recalls a brutal hitchhiking ordeal that left him paralyzed after a rider assaulted him and stole his car. The essay warns drivers to avoid picking up strangers and cites older rail travel dangers and cautions from an old police officer.
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Wade Philpott
Philpott
Frank Tripp
Ohio
New York
New England
Albany Social Notes Reflect Regional Visits and Moves
Albany society list records visits across Minnesota Wisconsin and Illinois. Families like the Throne, Bowmans, Fleshers and Stauffachers plan moves to Monticello Davenport Albany and Belleville as relatives gather for picnics funerals and family milestones.
Condon Granted Full Access to Atomic Information
Washington reports that Dr. Edward A. Condon, previously criticized as a weak link in atomic security, received full access to atomic information after loyalty checks by the FBI. The Atomic Energy Commission stated that his continued clearance serves the program’s interests.
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Condon
Washington
Edward A. Condon
The
Atomic Energy Commission
FBI
Milwaukee Marquette university expects record registration
Milwaukee University and Marquette begin their 68th year next fall expecting 8,700 students in September surpassing last year’s 8,300. Advance enrollment indicates a record year for the two institutions.
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Milwaukee
Marquette University
Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls Club invites youth
All boys and girls up to 12 are invited to join the Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls club. Fill out the coupon and mail to the Evening Times Club Monroe Wis. Provide name street or R F D postoffice birth date and age last birthday.
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Monroe Evening Times
Evening Times Club
Monroe
Wis
Co K Trains with M1 at Camp McCoy Range
Company K workers drill with the M1 rifle at Camp McCoy. T Sgt Kubly and S Sgt Lehnherr give sighting instruction, then practice from varied positions on the obstacle course. Lt Col Barrett inspects barracks and reminders are issued. Kadly teaches compass use for night maneuvers. Nondahl leads guard duties as 19 privates and Pfc finish. Monroe visitors arrive for Governor's day.
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Camp McCoy
Glenn L. Kubly
Harold Lehnherr
H. J. Barrett
Col. Barrett
Forrest Kadly
Arthur Nondahl
Nondahl
Social news from Blanchardville and surrounding areas
Mrs. W F McGuigan and Mr and Mrs C L Mason plus Dorothy and Paul visited J J Mason in Blanchardville. L P Athas and daughter returned to Salt Lake City after a visit with Henry Benson, escorted to Chicago by Miss Esther Benson. The Gerald Paulson home hosted several guests including Walter Brienfeld Marvin Doris and Duane from Rocky Ford Colorado and many others from Rice Lake Mazomanie Argyle Janesville and Madison area. James Ryan spent the weekend with M H Jacobs in Freeport. Mrs Mary Murphy of Darlington visited, accompanying Mr and Mrs John Murphy and daughters to see Leah Murphy and daughters. Mrs Amos Moen is a patient at Methodist Hospital Madison. Guests of Marian Stauffacher included Fred Becker Arpin Herman Becker Mollie Becker and Thomas Schneider of New Glarus. H J Erickson attended the Thompson Rue reunion at Peter Lokken home in Sun Prairie. Billy Kurth returned to Madison after a visit with grandparents.
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C. L. Mason
Dorothy and Paul
Terre Haute
Ind
J. J. Mason
L. P. Athas
Salt Lake City
Henry Benson
Chicago
Esther Benson
Walter Brickenfeld
Marvin
Doris
Duane
Rocky Ford
Colo
Gerald Paulson
Paulson
Messrs
Mmes
Sever Wneshiem
Rice Lake
Clayton Thompson
Mazomanie
Ambrose Saalsan
Jerry
Suzanne
Amanda Saalsan
Argyle
Mines
Jerry Rachel
Sam
Stephen
Harold Magee
Janesville
Alfred Aslakson
Theodore Thompson
Mr. Horeb
Seamen Severson
William Duckwitz
George Sponem
James Ryan
Thomas Schneider
New Glarus
H. J. Erickson
Thompson-Rue
Peter Lokken
Sun Prairie
Billy Kurth
Madison
Birthday Greetings Amid July City Listings
A Sunny calendar of names and addresses appears for July birthday greetings. Individuals from Monticello Albany Freeport and other towns are listed with routes streets and ages ranging from 2 to 12. The column reads like a community notice with multiple dates July 18 to July 24 and names including Marian Hefty Harry Bowmen Marian Irene Huber Beverly Coldren and others.
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Marian Hefty
Monticello
Harry Alfred Bowmen
Orangeville
Marian Irene Huber
Sandy Earns Circus Ticket By Helping Ponies
A determined Sandy rises before dawn to earn a circus ticket by assisting ponies and water duty, despite being turned away twice by the circus crew. His parents planned a lesson by withholding tickets, unaware he would persist and seize his chance.
New Members Listed With Addresses and Birth Dates
The notice lists individuals admitted as new members with associated birth dates and addresses. Audrey Ann Patterson of Brown Town born September 27, 1947. Melchior Denny of 1013 10th Avenue born July 24, 1939. Phillip Robert Johnson of Route 3 Blanchardville born August 7, 1944. Virginia Ann Johnson of Route 3 Blanchardville born November 23, 1947.
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Larry Wayne _ Goodman
Browntown
Bobby Ritschard
Monticello
Merlin George Nenneman
Albany
Wayne Gerald Obert
Winslow
Thesday
Robert Brunkow
Carolyn Joy Pinnow
Brodhead
Bob Strehlow
Judo
Mary Louise Hardyman
Donald Ralph Kubly
Argyle
Laura Jean Patterson
Alvin William Blum
Wesley Dale Helmeid
12Th Avenue
Mary Elaine Guttmer
Woodford
Belinda Kay Blumer
Eugene Elden Crouch
Helen Mae Walter
Audrey Ann Patterson
Melchior Denny
10Th Avenue
Phillip Robert Johnson
Blanchardville
Virginia Ann Johnson
Plymouth Trade Brisk as Cheddar Sales Hit 55 Cars
Trading was heavy with 55 cars sold in Wisconsin state brand cheddars and twins. White cheddars opened at 47? cents, slipped, then closed near 47 cents. colored cheddars moved at 47 cents. Offers uncovered included 1 car white 4734 and several others at 47% with no bids.
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Plymouth
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Wisconsin
Egyptian ships girdled with ropes for water tight strength
Ancient vessels around 1250 B C used external rope girdles to seal planks and reinforce hulls against heavy seas. The girdles helped keep ships water tight and added structural strength to withstand pounding waves.
Circus Ticket Earns Boy Pride Not Notice
Mary finds Sandy’s note claiming he went to help unload the circus. John, Sandy’s father, decides to let him earn his ticket and joins the crowd to watch him. Sandy returns with hard work and a big smile, feeling his triumph over truth.
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Sandy
Mr. Johnson
Mary
Joe
New Legion
John
Sanych
Local Residents Visit and Band Clinic Notes
Spring and Monroe residents linger with families as visits unfold at Blanchardville Belleville and Madison. Rodney Wittwer attends a Madison band clinic earning 4th chair clarinet among 30 players while several locals visit relatives in Jefferson Monroe York and Chicago areas.
New Glarus Social Notes Highlight Reunions and Visits
Mrs Millard Tschady hosts in New Glarus while guests from Syracuse Madison and Milwaukee join the Disch reunion at John J Dischs home. Tuesday evening visitors include Stuessy family from Madison and Budapest and Elgin residents. Shelia Mae Hewes third birthday party attended by Skaife Olson Heglund and other local families.
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Gaberial Streiff
Verena Blumer
Syracuse
N. Y
Fred B. Streiff
E. E. Kohn
Wood Lake
Clarence Hellman
Milwaukee
John J. Disch
Disch
Harold Schindler
Bertha Disch
Herbert
Oscar Olson
Blanchardville
Kay
Andrae Heglung
Thea Heglund
Hollandale
Connie
Enid
Beulah Overell Estate Valued at 309977 in Probate
In Los Angeles eighteenth year old Beulah Louise Overell whose parents were killed aboard their dynamited yacht last year has an estate valued at 309977. Executors disclosed the amount in probate court yesterday.
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Los Angeles
Beulah Louise Overell
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Stanley
Glen C. Rice
Juda
Mt. Vernon Cemetery
Thornton
Thorp Finance Corp
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Ine
Co. K
Palmer Waller
W. F. McGuigan
Chiropractic Clinic
M. J. Gonstead
Ruth
Monroe Laundry
Monroe, Wis
Happy
Beverly Ann Coldren
Tusday
Billy Seyler
Nancy Lee Stubbe
Suzanne Kingston
9Th Street
Elsa Schindler
22Nd Avenue
Jane Rae Sanderlin
Bertha Suzanne Schmid
Janice Lee Rise
Freeport
Melchior Donny
Group Insurance
Burgess Battery CO
17Th Avenue
Spring
Roberta Breylinger
Henry Stuessy
Millard Tschudy
Kim
Don Doherty
Ida Figy
Maynard Figy
Neil Luenschless
Ted Disch
Horeb
John Kundert
Clarence Slotten
Fred Tschudy
Oscar Osmundson
Rodney Wittwer
Robert Wittwer
A. C. Nelson
Melvin Jenson
Clarence Oliver
Fred Duerst
Jefferson
Doris Lee
Orville Lee
Walter Mills
Margaret
Fred J. Marty
Walter Baer
York
Neb
Joseph H. Hoesly
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Dist
Albany Township
Allen Creek School
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Monroe and Vicinity
Singer Sewing Machine CO
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Phone College
Electric Iron
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