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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1952
Page
4
Obituary notes F J Sensenbrenner 87 prominent industrialist and UW regent died after illness. Family asks donations aimed at the UW Foundation instead of flowers. He led Kimberly-Clark, chaired UW Board of Regents, supported multiple universities and organizations, and provided notable gifts to UW medical library and Knapp Memorial Center.
Chicago market notes show salable hogs 6 500 with top 23 75 per cwt for one load and varied prices by weight. cattle and calves totals at 7 000 and 300 respectively with prime loads and range grades listed. Produce prices steady to lower with butter and eggs showing mixed movement and wholesale prices per dozen or pound across grades.
A 60 year old physician, Dr Raffael M La Machhia, was charged yesterday with unlawfully prescribing and dispensing narcotics to a female addict who allegedly embezzled funds to pay for them He pleaded innocent to a two count warrant in County Court and was released on 5000 dollar bond A preliminary hearing was set for August 7 by Judge W W Davis Dist Atty Urban Vievers initiated the warrant on the police detective Lt Arthur Riley and W A Gehrke of the State Board of Medical Examiners The addict, Muriel Boettcher 47 of Kenosha, is said to be nearing discharge as cured from Winnebago State Hospital where she has been a voluntary patient She was arraigned May 8 on a charge of embezzling 3000 from a wholesale grocery firm where she worked as a bookkeeper Her case was bound over to Municipal Court. MENASHA The Menasha Board of Education last night appointed Eric Kitzman as director of physical education and athletics at Menasha High School He succeeds Les Ansorge named assistant secretary of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association.
Orangeville Times Special reports the 4 H club meeting on July 16 in the high school agriculture room with instrumental solos by Sandra Rinehart and Robert Schulz and selections by the Barber Shop quartet including Marlin Dietmeier Eugene Upward Lauran Dunaway and Bob Plankenhorn. The Browntown Busy Beavers plan a wine roast August 21 at Mrs Theda May home.
The entry states the scientific name for the common dog is Canis familiaris. It notes the formal taxonomic designation used in scientific contexts.
The Milwaukee Common Council committee approved a resolution to begin fluoridation of water after a four hour hearing. The full City Council must vote next Tuesday and the city attorney will review contractual obligations and potential conflicts with state and federal purity laws.
Annual meeting of Cheese Laboratory, Inc. at Turner Hall elected Fred Krebs former vice president as president succeeding Ray T. Silver Sr. Silver became vice president. Fred Oschner and Fred Galli were re elected secretary and treasurer. Robert E. Hardell Sr. was renamed technician with fifteen attendees.
The State Highway Commission reports a low bid of 1 695 027 by Kramp Construction Co. for grading drainage and base work on 6 309 miles of U S Highways 41 in Milwaukee and Waukesha counties with approaches to a three level interchange.
Milwaukee police captured Bert E. Harris after he robbed Martin Kubash's tavern. The 12 year old bystander dived under a car, seized the $50 cash, and fled as Harris was dragged from beneath the vehicle. Harris had planned to rob a bank next.
Footville hosts a Sunday picnic at Village Park with the Blatz Post 373 American Legion Band of Milwaukee as a headlining act. Directed by Fred Sperl the band has 22 state, four national, and one international championship, with the Geneva, Switzerland, title in 1934. Free acts by Lou Holz Attractions and rides accompany a 3 to 4:30 p.m. program plus a ball game and refreshments.
University researchers led by Prof. C. J. Chapman and county agent Myron E. Jeglum discussed 1952 rate per acre heavy fertilizer trials on the Walter Wyss farm. Ten plots tested 0-20-20 and 0-10-30 with nitrogen, showing furthest gains with nitrogen and potash, and warning nitrogen not always the answer in bottom lands. The work argues Wisconsinites can afford heavier fertilizer use and emphasizes potash needs for clover and alfalfa, noting lodging and stand density effects in oats.
Pearl Harbor report says a major U S Task force is exercising off the Chinese coast in a training and familiarization program. Adm Arthur W Radford states the operation aims to show force on sea approaches to Communist China in the 100 mile wide Formosa Strait between Formosa and the mainland.
The smallest kangaroos have heads smaller than those of rabbits, highlighting size differences between the species.
The New York report says a Korea truce would not avert the defense sector slowdown. Armament spending peaks late this year, with government funds to slacken late next year. The steel strike delays civilian production and lifts will flow to defense first, then civilian goods after.
Shoppers show stronger demand for metal items as gadgets lose market appeal and gain share in consumer purchases. The trend shifts focus away from gadgets to durable metal products.
The first annual Meier's Swiss Cheese Open sponsored by Herman Meier of Badger Lines was held at the Country Club in Madison. Twenty six Nakoma and Maple Bluff members attended as prize winning golf contest results highlighted the event with Steve Caravello of Nakoma posting the best score, followed by a dinner to conclude the program.
The Rockford National Production Authority office will close Friday August 15 as most manufacturers are familiar with procedures. After August 15 assistance will be provided by the Chicago or Milwaukee NPA offices, manager Frank G Bastable reports.
The fragment notes a conflict between Tripoli and the United States spanning 1801 through 1805. It points to a naval or diplomatic confrontation typical of early Jeffersonian era engagements, highlighting a prolonged maritime dispute without additional operational details.
A dense listing of radio segments and shows across the week with time slots for News Markets Weather and a variety of musical programs including Ole Olson Maupin Jan Garber Switzer Turner Hall Show and Star Review of Hits. Includes recurring segments like News at multiple times and special broadcasts such as Kaffee Klatch and Sundown Serenade.
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