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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1949

Page

8

Weather Outlook for July 21, 1949

Clearing tonight with thundershowers in extreme east. Cooler conditions in the southwest portion. Mostly fair and pleasant Friday.

Weather Snapshot From Yesterday Across United States

Temperature range since yesterday at 1 p m shows high 86 and low 68 with year earlier high 91 and low 71. Precipitation 17. Barometer 29.48 at 1 am and 29.40 at 1 pm. Warmest spot was Yuma Arizona 108 degrees, coldest International Falls Minnesota 45. Sunrise and sunset times listed as 4 40 and 7 32 respectively.

U. S Yuma Ariz International Falls Minn

Probate estate issued letters of administration

Judge Harold J. Lamboley grants letters of administration to T. E. Sharer for the estate of Zua Webb of Albany who died May 28.

Harold J. Lamboley T. E. Sharer Zua Webb Albany

Births in Argyle Monroe and nearby towns

Mr. and Mrs. Willard Soper Argyle announce a daughter born July 21. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence A. Raymer Route 5 Monroe announce a daughter born July 21. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Van Darlington announce a daughter born in July. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hall 1725 15th Avenue announce a daughter born July 20. Mr. and Mrs. E. Clifford Kane Orfordville announce a son born July 20.

Willard Soper Argyle Lawrence A. Raymer Monroe Howard Van_ Darlington Kenneth Hall 15Th ,Avenue Daughter E. Clifford Kane Orfordville Son

Dismissal Roster From St. Clare Hospital and Local Clinics

The list includes Mrs Walter A Miller 2119 10th Street Roger L Bernstein Jr from Brodhead Medical Edwin Lunda at South Wayne Stephenie J West 535 17th Avenue Mrs John M Stauffacher Calamine plus Mrs Edwin Colden Helmer Hoff Mrs John Armstrong and daughter Shirley Mae Lust Mrs Louise O Grady Robert MacDonald Debra Kay Saxer Francis Kubly Mrs Martha Prasse Mrs Paul Kern and Mrs Albert Elmer.

Walter A. Miller 10Th Street Roger L. Bernstein Jr Brodhead Edwin Lunda South Wayne Stephenie J. West 17Th Avenue John M. Stauffacher Edwin Colden Helmer Hoff John Armstrong Shirley Mae Lust Louise O’grady Robert MacDonald Debra Kay Saxer Francis Kubly Martha Prasse Paul Kern Albert Elmer

Brodhead Musician Wins 1949 State FFA Band Spot

Arthur Swain of the Brodhead FFA chapter is selected as a saxophone player for the 1949 State FFA band. Fred Haneman oversees selections with plans for a two day program at the state fairgrounds on August 26 and 27 designated FFA and FHA days.

Brodhead Arthur Swain Future Farmers of America FFA Fred Haneman Horeb

Truck rolls away and damages car in Monroe incident

A parked truck owned by Edwin W. Voss rolled from 18th avenue between 8th and 9th streets this morning striking a 1949 Chevrolet and then stopping against a telephone pole in front of the Robert E. Davenport residence. Minor damage reported. ownership of the struck car initially unclear per police.

Edwin W. Voss Monroe 18Th Avenue 8Th Sth Robert E. Davenport

Death notices: John M. Anderson of Argyle

John M. Anderson 78 a longtime Argyle farmer died at St. Clare hospital after years of declining health. Born Sept 10 1870 in Humboldt Ia he married Helga Olson Aug 13 1891 and farmed near Argyle for 40 years. Survived by son Guy and three daughters eight grandchildren plus siblings. Services set for Saturday Erickson Funeral Home 1:30 p.m. and Argyle Lutheran Church 2 p.m. Burial Woodland Cemetery Argyle.

John M. Anderson Argyle St. Clare Hospital Mr. Anderson Gilbert and Penilla Anderson Humbolt Hollandale Helga Olson Guy Lena Frank Baar Janesville Chris Berg Julius Otto Henry Minneapolis James Frank Kaluza Williston N. D Erickson Funeral Home Argyle Lutheran Church A. P. Anderson Woodlawn Cemetery

Baumle Wins Jefferson Blind Bogey at Kiwanis Golf

Dr C E Baumle won the blind bogey with a score of 83 at the Kiwanis golf tournament held yesterday in Jefferson. Monroe visitors included Robert J Tracy the low Monroe scorer with 71 and a list of participants: Roland R Etter Herbert M Ainsworth Rev Paul C Kehle Richard H Bahr Rudolph P Reger Edward Pickett Victor I Carson and guest Carl Musebeck.

C. E. Baumle Kiwanis Jefferson Monroe Robert J. Tracy Low Man Dr. Baumle Rolland R. Etter Herbert M. Ainsworth Paul C. Kehle Richard H. Bahr Rudolph P. Reger Edward Pickett Victor I. Carson Guest Carl Musebeck

Change Store Hours In Brodhead For Summer

Brodhead retail stores will close after next Wednesday ending Wednesday night hours used in May June and July. Leo Flanagan of the Brodhead chamber of commerce retail committee announced the action.

Brodhead Leo Flanagan Brodhead Chamber of Commerce

Locals Mention Visits From Albany and Other Cities

Personal notices show Max I Armstrong from Albany, L Schindler of Albany insurance, Calvin Brough ton and family in Monroe, Harold Bernhagen and son from Albany, Ransom Holmes visiting his daughter in Janesville, Mrs Herman Lanz visiting her daughter in Brodhead, Delores Hodgson two days in Freeport, Barbara Dee Lynch in Madison visiting grandparents, and Mrs O V Olsen from Detroit visiting relatives in Monroe. Two events include an ice cream social at Oakne church Friday at 8 p.m. and Fidelity Life Association meeting Friday July 22 at 1 30 p.m. at the Shriner Neush wander home for Willie E Tertin funeral.

Max I. Armstrong Albany L. Schindler Insurance Calvin Broughton Monroe Harold Bernhagen Robert Ransom Holmes Howard Smith Janesville Herman Lanz Walter LaVasser Brodhead Delores Hodgson Freeport Hollis Holman Barbara Dee Lynch Madison Burton H. Lynch O. V. Olsen Detroit Morris Stauffacher David 11Th Street Mmes August Rystad Rembrandt Sam Rystad Swea City Otto Rystad Dennis Argyle Hattie Naef Fidelity Life Association Shriner-Neushwander Willie E. Tertin Robert Grant Adv Harvey Cranfill Orange Tex F. L. Stauffacher St. Paul Charles Schleiter

Albany attorney forms partnership with Janesville firm

Max I. Armstrong of Albany announces a partnership with Paul Gubb Jr. of the Doherty Grubb and Ryan firm in Janesville. They will operate from the Jackman building with a branch in Albany. The partnership, effective Aug. 1, takes over the practice of the late Joseph Page of Janesville.

Max I. Armstrong Albany Green County Bar Association Paul Gubb Jr Doherty, Grubb and Ryan Janesville Jackman Joseph Page

Detroit Lays In State Justice Frank Murphy

A steady queue of mourners in work clothes filed into city hall to view the coffin of Supreme Court Justice Frank Murphy. He died Tuesday and lay in state after being brought from Harbor Beach, drawing a crowd likened to those at Franklin D. Roosevelt's bier. The line stretched about 300 feet along one side of the hall.

Detroit City Hall Supreme Court Frank Murphy Harbor Beach Franklin D. Roosevelt Murphy

Miss Virginia Knaack Guest Soloist At WKOW Broadcast

Miss Virginia Knaack a 1949 Monroe high school graduate appears as guest soloist tomorrow at 10 30 PM over WKOW Madison. The soprano daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil Knaack 2213 8th Street works as a receptionist with Simon Brothers Co Madison.

Virginia Knaack Monroe Senior High School WKOW Madison Emil Knaack 8Th Street Simon Brothers Co

Educational exhibit set up for 95th Green County Fair

The educational exhibit for the 95th Green County Fair will be placed at the fair grounds beginning Monday. All entries have been judged previously.

Argyle Woman Wins National Farm Magazine Cont est

Mrs. Marvin Rufer of route 1 Argyle was named a winner in a national farm magazine word contest. She earned credit toward household furniture from a Chicago firm and this marked her first sizeable prize after several prior entries.

Marvin Rufer Route 1 Argyle Chicago Rufer

Truman Plans Holiday At Key West In Autumn

President Truman intends to take another vacation at Key West in Kla around mid November, a White House official said today.

Truman Key West Washington Kla White House

Glass and memories mingle on courthouse square

A truckload of glass sits in court house square delaying final concrete paving for Bahr's Variety storefront. Eight World War I veterans, Link Smith, Itarry Smith, William Timmons, Harry Babler, Emil Boesch, Charles Pickett, Fred Miller and James Davis, meet on the east side. Gilbert Baltzer flew from Badger Flying field near Monroe covering Mexico, California and Paris, Missouri, in a day trip returning at six.

Court House Square Bahr’s Co. H Link Itarry Smith Darlington William Timmons Harry Babler Emil Boesch Charles Pickett Fred Miller James Davis Gilbert Baltzer Badger Monroe Mexico California Paris Missouri

700 Seek Passage as Repatriation Ship Sought

Shanghai reports 700 foreigners request reservations if a repatriation ship is ordered. The list includes refugees under the international repatriation organization.

Shanghai International

Vinje Daughter Born in Madison Hospital

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Leroy Vinje at the Methodist hospital in Madison on Sunday. Mrs Vinje was formerly Laurabelle Larson of Blanchardville.

Vinje Blanchardville Leroy Vinje Methodist Hospital Madison Laurabelle Larson

Two Atom Experts Designated as Reds

Washington reports two atomic scientists at the University of California Berkeley Radiation Laboratory named by the House committee as members of a wartime communist cell. Giovanni Rossi Lomanitz and David Bohm are identified. the panel says inquiry continues and notes Nelson’s 1940s activity. Bohm teaches at Princeton. Lomanitz taught at Fisk University.

Washington House West Coast House un-American Activities Committee Giovanni Rossi Lomanitz David Bohm University of California At Berkeley Steve Nelson Communist Party San Francisco Bay Area Pennsylvania Lomanitz Fisk University Nashville Bohm Princeton University

Mail Order Romeo Blames Sweetheart for Killing Widow

Raymond Fernandez told a hush courtroom that his co defendant Martha Beck killed Mrs Janet Fay during a five or ten minute interval in their Valley Stream New York apartment. They face first degree murder charges in the Albany New York widow slaying tied to lonely hearts club schemes.

New York Raymond Fernandez Martha Beck Janet Fay Valley Stream N.Y Beck Fernandez

Alaska Defense Plans Secrecy Aide Urges Quick Defense Funding

Secretary of Defense Johnson told the Senate Armed Services Committee that adequate Alaska defense plans are in operation and requested a secret session to discuss them. He urged swift approval of 643 million dollars for army navy and air force construction, to be executed domestically and overseas. Lt. Gen. Nathan Twining leads the joint defense forces in Alaska.

Washington Johnson Alaska Senate Armed Services Committee Army Navy Air Forces Nathan Twining Monroe Joint Defense Forces

Woman Takes Charge Of 27 Billion Kitty

Mrs. Geogia Neese Clark becomes the first woman U S treasurer and keeper of a projected 27 424 541 375 78 2 3 dollar sum in the custody of any woman six accountants certify the amount as correct to two thirds of a cent.

Washington Georgia Neese Clark United States

Treasury vault holdings item shows 25 million in trust securities

The document lists paper money, silver and gold coins and government securities held in the treasurer's vaults. The item notes bonds and other securities held in trustsecurities division at 25,215,188, 823.06 dollars and two thirds.

Trust— Securities Division

George Flynn Dies Headed Crescent Clothing Founder

George Flynn 75 founder and president of Crescent Clothing Co. in Madison died yesterday in a local hospital. A director of the National Retail Clothiers for 20 years, he was born on a Cottage Grove farm, graduated from Northwestern business college Madison, and later worked for Olsen and Veerhusen before starting his own firm in 1908. He leaves five daughters two sons and two brothers. Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at St Raphael's cathedral.

Madison George Flynn Crescent Clothing Co The National Retail Clothiers Cottage Grove Flynn Northwestern Business College Olsen and Veerhusen St. Raphael’s Cathedral

Killed at Crossing in Oshkosh Incident

Peter Doctor a 78 year old retired laborer was killed yesterday when struck by a North Western road passenger train at a crossing in Oshkosh. The death halted traffic as investigators arrived at the scene.

Oshkosh Peter Doctor North Western Road

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