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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1946
Page
6
Partly cloudy with warm highs and mild lows across the nation. Today's high near 86 and low around 59, similar to year ago figures. Barometer steady at 29.55 inches. Warmest spot Yuma Arizona 107 degrees, coldest Duluth Minnesota 49. Almanac notes sunrise 4 41 and sunset 7 30.
A county court judge set a court date after a defendant pleaded not guilty to operating a motor vehicle on a suspended driver license. The case is scheduled for July 30.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Fritz of Belleville announce the birth of a son on July 22. Mr. and Mrs. John Patterson of Juda announce the birth of a daughter on July 23.
The Monroe Juvenile club was recognized for holding all meetings increasing membership ritual exemplification guest quota craftwork and carrying out their four point program. Samples of handicraft by Monroe Javi es for the Junior Red Cross will be shown in St Paul this fall.
The Monroe Youth Council reports donations exceed 800 dollars of a 1500 dollar goal. Chairman Russel W. Prien says high school students will call to boost gifts this week with a Friday completion target. Funds fund redecorating the new Youth Center in the old Citizens Bank building, with donations accepted at Monroe banks or through committee members H S Haworth H C Roth Helen Beinema and Fred Stauffacher.
James A Frautschy arrived in Norfolk Virginia and called his parents Mr and Mrs Arthur C Frautschy Monroe He said he would be home by week’s end Yeeman Frautschy has served a year in the navy and spent nine months overseas.
The Veterans Service Office reported last week that ten men were cleared as veterans. Named are Joseph Motz Paul Baltzer Jr Robert Tschudy Kenneth Kleckner Arthur Widmer Fred Nyborg Edward Kotthaus Donald Watts and Alfred Zimmerman.
An army recruiter from Janesville will be in Monroe on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to interview prospects. He enlisted four youths last week and they in turn brought in two more who reported at Janesville to prepare for first examinations.
Mrs Dora Heitz learns from her son Marvin P Heitz Cedarburg that the cast is removed from his left foot but he will walk on crutches for about three weeks. Heitz broke the bone in the ball of his foot on June 19 while descending Cedarburg school stairs. Pfc Alton Schauer son of Mr and Mrs Carl Schumacher has returned from Europe and received discharge at Camp McCoy after two years in service with 18 months overseas.
Emanuel Stauffacher Green county treasurer today announced the deadline for paying the second installment of 1945 without interest is July 31. After July 31 taxes become delinquent and carry interest from Jan. 1 this year. Set. Isely Home Sgt. Clifford Isely arrives home from Camp McCoy after 16 months in service and 11 months overseas. He was met by his wife in Madison. Sergeant Isely served in Korea in recent months. Howeys to New York Rev. and Mrs. D. Andrew Howey depart by automobile for New York. He will attend a 3 week course at Union seminary, lagara returning via Washington.
Local social notes list numerous visits and travels across Wisconsin towns including Juda Monroe Blanchardville Darlington Monroe DeKalb Chicago Freeport Janesville and Beloit. Names such as Gloria Drummond Elsie Smith Margaret Vogel Ardelis Afken Loretta Meyler and Arlene Quinn appear among callers shop employees and relatives with trips to Monroe, Milwaukee, Chicago, and Brodhead.
A long list of visitors and residents stopping by or traveling to nearby towns is reported. Names include John Brennan Gratiot Robert Blumer Monticello Mrs Spencer McGinley Jordan Center and many others visiting Monroe, Dane County and surrounding places for short trips, Virginia Youtzy Winslow and more.
Fred J. Theiler has been appointed local manager of Commonwealth Telephone Co Plymouth exchange, with oversight of Mt. Calvary and St. Cloud offices. A World War II veteran, he began with United Telephone in 1924, joined Plymouth in 1945, and served in the army before returning to central office work.
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