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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1949

Page

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Property Bought By Building Firm Bruni-Miller Co

Bruni-Miller Co. announced the purchase of the Peter S. Solomon property at 1902 12th Street for a new retail building supply store and warehouse. The deal returns John H. Bruni to the site of his firm's first business location, with extensive remodeling planned including a modern display room and a rear warehouse and shop.

Bruni-Miller Co Peter S. Solomon 12Th Street Poff’s Cycle Shop 19Th Avenue Solomon Company John H. Bruni Bruni Uno H. Miller Solomon Margaret Menehan

D T Stuart 57 Succumbs in Wayne

DeWitt Talmadge Stuart age 57 life resident of Wayne township died at 9 20 a m in St Clare hospital where he had been a patient since July 14 He was born August 14 1891 to Robert and Sarah Jane Kempton Stuart He lived on the homestead near South Wayne all his life He was married September 24 1915 to Myrtle Chapman Survivors include his wife a son Robert and his mother Mrs Sarah Jane Stuart a sister Mayme Segner Funeral arrangements are pending

South Wayne DeWitt Talmadge Stuart Wayne Township St. Clare Hospital Robert Sarah Jane Kempton Stuart Myrtle Chapman Stuart Darlington Mutual Insurance Co REA Lafayette County The Breeders Association Johnson Cheese Co Sarah Jane Stuart Mayme Segner

Water ban prompts LaCrosse council special meeting

The LaCrosse common council has called a special meeting for tonight to discuss condemnation of the local water supply by the United States public health service. Federal sanitary engineers issued an order Saturday barring use of the water on trains.

LaCrosse Common Council United States Public Health Service Federal Sanitary Engineers

Mrs Roosevelt Denies Cardinal's Charge Supports Smith

Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt rebuts Francis Spellmans accusation of anti Catholicism and cites her consistent support for Alfred E Smith a Catholic in every campaign She stresses freedom of religion and says she is shocked by bigotry against the Roman Catholic church while writing in her My Day column and rejects the Cardinals contention.

New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Francis Cardinal Spellman Alfred E. Smith World Telegram Smith Cardinal Spellman Roosevelt

Four Weekend Accidents Reported Including Cow Injury on Highway

Highway police logged four accidents over the weekend. Rose Marie Trumpy suffered head bruises when William H. Leopold Jr. lost control near Monticello. John G. Waelchli grazed a black cow on highway 39. Emil Burri’s cow limped back to pasture. Daryle Kubly crashed through a fence after dozing off. O'Neil and Babler cars sideswiped near the Martintown bridge with Loux and Ider as passengers.

Rose Marie Trumpy Route 1 Albany William H. Leopold Jr Monroe Monticello Leopold Miss Trumpy John G. Waelchli Highway 39 Emil Burri Waelchli Daryle Herbert Kubly Fred Marty Kubly Burt Gap Church William F. O’neil Calamine Lucille M. Babler Winslow State Line Martintown Bridge

Square traffic plan for fair week outlined

The contractor reiterated that about half the courthouse square will be open for parking and traffic on Thursday, with east side strips unfinished until after the county fair. The south side mostly open, while plans for temporary parking regulation involve police and public works, and three concrete panels may be poured this week on the north and west sides to maintain the schedule.

Court House Square William A. Vinton Zenno A. Gorder Vinton Jerome H. Schwaiger Police and Safety Commissioners Board of Public Works

Cedarville Youth Dies After Crash

Lyle Stubbe 20 of Cedarville vicinity died at Deaconess hospital Freeport from injuries suffered in a two mile east of Cedarville automobile crash while en route to church Melvin Griffith the neighboring driver and his young daughter uninjured Stubbe survived by parents Clarence and Alvina Schmerse Stubbe a brother LaVerne a sister Mrs LaVerne Koester grandfathers G H Schmerse and William Stubbe funeral at United Brethren Evangelical church Freeport with private rites at the Stubbe farm home interment Rural Cemetery route 26 Cedarville area two brothers and sisters survive the loss of a son and brother.

Lyle Stubbe Cedarville Vicinity Deaconess Hospital Freeport Cedarville Melvin Griffith Stubbe Clarence Alvina Schmerse Stubbe Green County LaVerne LaVerne Koester G. H. Schmerse Orangeville William Stubbe Lena United Brethren Evangelical Church Stubbe Farm Route

Tot Sees Drowning Of Parents and Brother

An East St. Louis couple Preston Han eling 30 and Pearl 25 and their six year old son Harvey drowned in the Mississippi River while a four year old daughter Diana watched from the bank. The family had parked on a sandy beach and the boy waded into the river. Diana said she saw her father and brother go under and not surface.

East St. Louis Mississippi River Preston Haneling Pearl Harvey Diana

Truman Delays Major Economic Plan Amid Review

President Truman plans a six month hold on broad stimulus while targeting federal spending to areas hit hardest by unemployment. Commerce officials toured Boston Louisville and Atlanta to collect regional data and assess needs for potential pump priming if the economy worsens.

Washington Truman Commerce Sawyer Boston New England Council New England Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Thomas C. Blaisdell Louisville Atlanta Commerce Department Midwest

Witness Alleges UN Terrorism by Moscow Agents

Senate witness testified that communists have exercised a silent terror inside the United Nations Secretariat under Trygve Lie. Senator McCarran demanded action while Byron Price dismissed the testimony as fantastically untrue. A House committee report also scrutinized Mrs. Mary Jane Keeney for alleged Communist ties.

Washington McCarran D-New United Nations U. N. Secretariat Senate Judiciary Byron Price U.N. Secretariat Trygve Lie Lie Norway Price

Alice to Lead Livestock Parade at Green County Fair

LaVonne Hermann, 20, daughter of Mrs. James Comiskey Horeb, will lead the livestock parade at Green County Fair this Saturday announced by William A. Brown, fair association secretary. She is official hostess at the state fair and will model for a giant animated statue in the dairy building in August 2028.

Alice In Dairyland William A. Brown Fair Association Alice LaVonne Hermann James Comiskey Horeb LaVonne

Historical Group Ready To Accept Museum Articles

Green County Historical society members and friends met at Idle Hour farm to plan reorganization and set up a September meeting for officer elections. Marshall L. Peterson said Stanley W. Howe will head the planning committee for displays and acceptances of historical items at the coach house, which Mrs. May L. Luchsinger donated. Howe will form a committee to handle existing items and future contributions, while the group aims to formally reorganize in September with renewed public interest and a safe repository for materials.

Green County Historical Society Idle Hour Farm Marshall L. Peterson Peterson Stanley W. Howe May L. Luchsinger Howe Rodger Elmer Harrison Grenzow Nellie Kohli E. N. Churchill Charlotte Madison Charles Booth John Geigel John W. Stewart Anna B. Whitcomb Historical Society

Czechoslovak Premier Ties Faith to Moscow Allegiance

Czech premier Antonin Zapotocky told 15 000 union members that choosing between Catholicism and communism would yield Moscow Stalin Socialism as the nation’s answer. He argued Rome would excommunicate most workers if the pope excommunicated communists. The talk echoed communist claims that church actions fuel Cold War pressure and linked Vatican decrees to US policy and the Marshall Plan.

Prague Czechoslovakia Moscow Stalin Antonin Zapotocky Trutnov East Rome Vatican Europe

Taft for President Drive Opens In Early Campaign

Rep Mason Launches Taft for President effort in Washington predicting a 1952 Republican bid if Taft is re elected in Ohio. Mason praises Taft’s leadership in Congress saying he stands above others and could win the White House.

Washington Rep Mason Taft Ohio Bob Martha White House Bob Taft

Wisconsin Reports 74 Paralysis Cases This Year

The state board of health reported one death and nine new cases of infantile paralysis over the weekend, bringing the yearly total to four. Through Saturday there were 65 cases, compared with 28 at the same point last year.

Wisconsin Madison State Board of Health

Chicago Judge Rules 1949 Rent Control Law Unconstitutional

Federal Judge Elwyn R. Shaw ruled the 1949 rent control act invalid but did not nullify all rent controls. The decision centers on the local option clause deemed an unlawful delegation of wartime powers, with an appeal to the Supreme Court planned and pending eviction actions in the case dismissed.

Chicago Elwyn R. Shaw U. S. Supreme Court William S. Kaplan Shaw Congress

Police Hunt Youth In Driver's Death

Probers seek a roughfaced youth about 20 seen with Emil A. Nordbeck the afternoon before his murder. Nordbeck, 43, comptroller for Phoenix Chair Co of Sheboygan, was found shot in his auto on a highway near Stiles Junction. He often picked up hitchhikers during his West Allis to Sheboygan trips. the suspect was last heard planning to go to Antigo. Nordbeck was en route to Dollar Bay to join his wife and 11 year old son for vacation.

Emil A. Nordbeck West Allis Iron Mountain Crystal Falls Mich Nordbeck Phoenix Chair Co Sheboygan Stiles Junction Here Antigo Dollar Bay, Mich

Weekend heat and humidity to last into Tuesday

The late forecast shows the weekend heat staying through Tuesday with no relief from humidity. At noon the temperature reached 93 degrees, two degrees above yesterday’s 91 high.

Truman Seeks 1.459 Billion Defense Aid for Western Bloc

President Truman urged Congress to approve a 1.459 billion dollar foreign arms program aimed at eight European nations and several countries from Europe to the Pacific. He framed it as defensive and essential to maintain momentum alongside the North Atlantic pact, urging prompt, vigorous action.

Washington Truman Congress Europe Pacific Ocean

Truman Signs North Atlantic Pact At White House

President Truman described the North Atlantic pact as a step toward a free world free from fear at a White House ratification ceremony. He said the American people value peace and freedom above all and that ratification shows determination to preserve them.

Washington Truman White House

Truman seeks broad arms aid authority for Western allies

In a Congress hearing the State Department released the administration bill to empower arms shipments to Britain France Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Norway Denmark Italy Greece Turkey Iran Korea and the Philippines. The plan offers dollar aid direct equipment transfers and expert training to strengthen allied defenses while insisting on nonatomic aid and emphasizing that their defense is our defense.

United States Canada Truman State Department

Heat closes Nash-Kelvinator plants in Wisconsin

High heat forced Nash-Kelvinator Corp plants in Kenosha to shut down at noon today, affecting production. Local labor and management considered temporary measures as temperatures surged across the region.

Kenosha Wisconsin Nash-Kelvinator Corp

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