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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1947

Page

3

Fuchs Host Birthday Party For Niece Marlene Kundert

Mr and Mrs Emmanuel Fuchs of 1010 10th avenue entertained at a 14th birthday party for their niece Marlene Kundert Middleton. The event included a 6 o clock supper and a theater party with guests Marian Walker Doris Hamon Lenetta Steinman Janet Stauffer and Carl Kundert. Dinner Sunday followed for Marlene and Mrs Fitchs father Fred Bohren Janesville with multiple attendees.

Emmanuel Fuchs 10Th Avenue Marlene Kundert Middleton Marlene Marian Walker Doris Hamon Lenetta Steinman Janet Jean Stauffacher Carl Kunder

Sunday dinner guests list from Washington township

Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Sutter and daughter Frieda included Miss Rose Deren dinger Miss Ida Deren dinger Florence Wartenweiler Margaret Schiesser and Rev. Paul C Kehle of Monroe Mr. and Mrs. Rose Schilt of Juda and Mr. and Mrs. Emil Tschudy and son Alvin of Madison.

Emil Sutter Frieda Washington Township Rose Ida Derendinger Florence Wartenweiler Margaret Schiesser Paul C. Kehle Monroe Rose Schilt Juda Emil Tschudy Alvin Madison

Browntown Hill Climb Draws Crowd At Browntown Farm

About 1000 spectators watched at Frank Flannery's Browntown farm as riders prepared for a slippery Browntown Hill climb. No local motorcyclists entered the meet.

Browntown Frank Flannery

Anton Hefty Honored By Former Co-Workers

Anton Hefty recently moved to Monticello from Washington township where he served as township clerk for 40 Cecil Holloway and many community members gathered to honor him. The list of attendees includes Mr. and Mrs. E W Marty and sons Tommy and Lawrence, the Hefty family, and several Loveland and Holcomb residents.

Monticello Times Anton Hefty Washington Township Cecil Holloway E. W. Marty Tommy Fred C. Marty Lawrence Werner Hefty Billy and Marian Clarence Holcomb Ed C. Hefty Henry Hefty Helen Meyers Fannie Loveland Bertha Loveland Flora Gempeler Florence Loveland William Klassy Henry C. Kliassy

Recalled to Stand in Yacht Blast Murder Trial

Santa Ana California recalled Pasadena criminologist William W. Harper to the witness stand in the yacht blast murder case. Photo fragments from the power cruiser of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ez were discussed as the trial nears its three week from completion.

Santa Ana Calif—i William W. Harper Pasadena Walter Ez

Kids Drive Jeeps In Armory Prank Damages In Portland

Five children aged eight to 14 are to appear before juvenile officers after entering the Stevens Street armory and driving 12 military vehicles as Dodgem cars. Four jeeps were put out of commission and eight other vehicles damaged, with an estimated loss of 1500 dollars. Col. Elliott C. Goodwin, Maine U S property and disbursing officer, reported the incident to army authorities.

Portland Elliott C. Goodwin U. S Maine Stevens Street

National meet to host forum for boys state leaders

Milwaukee Aug 1 to 7 will host a national boys forum under the State American Legion. J William Murphy of La Crosse a former governor and Gerald Flom of Menasha lead the Nationalist party and will attend along with representatives from all Legion departments. Delegates expenses will be paid.

Milwaukee J. William Murphy la Crosse Badger Gerald Flom Menasha American Legion Washington Legion

Youth to be sentenced in Wisconsin larceny case

Logan Youn, 18, of West Prairie faces sentencing in Waupaca County on a larceny charge after pleading guilty in county court. Police say the case involved the theft of several hundred articles from parked cars in Viroqua and surrounding areas.

Viroqua Wis Logan Youn West Prairie

Chicago Livestock and Grain Markets Report

Hogs sold firm to higher on lighter weights with top hog prices near 29.00 and cows and calves showing gains in selective lots. Cattle demand was active with gains for good and choice steers and heifers, while beef cows hovered around 18.50 to 20.00. Butter and eggs posted varied receipts. grain futures slipped as a broad market move and hedging pressured wheat.

Chicago U. S USDA

Hitler Souvenir Racket Enriches Black Market

In Munich a new black market trade offers ashtrays and wrist watches claimed to have belonged to Adolf Hitler. Prices reach up to a thousand marks while experts note Hitler never smoked and cared little for watches. The Bavarian property division, under Arthur Moser, holds about 25,000 seized Nazi items valued at five to six billion marks, with the city eyeing his belongings and the former dictator’s apartment.

Munich Adolph Hitler Fuehrer Hitler Prince Regent Place Reichschancellor Bavarian Property Control Division Nazi Party Arthur Moser Moser Muenchners Prince Regent Theatre Wagner Mendelssohn

Market report shows grain futures mixed on September trading

September corn prices fell 1 to 154 points while oats slipped 134 to 234 points. Lard futures lost all early gains, ending 25 to 30 cents per hundred pounds, at about 18.25.

Wall Street Trades Mostly Mixed as Oils Outshine

Wall Street in New York showed quiet strength in oils and select securities while many leaders slipped into negative territory. activity waned after a lively open with deal making tapering as the day progressed. Gains stayed fractional to a point with new yearly highs, yet many negative signals persisted and roughly 1,000,000 shares changed hands. White Motors and General Electric fared well while Bethlehem, Western Union A, and Chesapeake and Ohio lagged.

New York White Motors General Electric Bethlehem Western Union Chesapeake and Ohio

Opportunity to own exclusive corset business in community

Present business owners earn up to 4000 yearly with nationally advertised complete line of foundation garments girdles brassieres etc. We train you at our expense. Should have 275 for merchandise. Entire capital under your control. For personal discussion in your City write Fomise Corp Philadelphia Pa.

Fomise Corp Phila. 7

Prices, stock optimism, and cotton rally noted in regional briefing

Prices in steel and other lines revived the boom bust theory as a cautionary argument. Business optimism tempered by a long share recovery from May 17 prompting calls for a technical correction. A few railway bonds firmed as cotton rose toward the close to 90 cents a bale. Southern Palestine is described as a rocky desert with about 60,000 nomadic Moslems.

Palestine

Railroad veteran Ramsdell retires after decades of service

Brooklyn special: Harrison A. Ramsdell of Evansville, longtime Northwestern depot agent for four and a half years, retires after joining the company in 1915. He began with the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific in 1899 on the Iowa and Minnesota division and later worked for several western lines before 1915.

Brooklyn Harrison A. Ramsdell Evansville Northwestern Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Iowa and Minnesota

Normal grads picnic in Madison honors 1946 graduates

An all day outing at Vilas Park Madison was held by Green County normal school 1946 graduates and their friends. Attendees included Mrs Robert Babler Monroe and Miss Joyce Reasa Albany along with Mary Ellen Prien Marie Neuenschwander Dorothy Schindler Monroe Virginia Frances Fenn Evansville.

Green County Normal School Vilas Park Madison Robert Babler Monroe Joyce Reasa Albany Mary Ellen Prien Marie Neuenschwander Dorothy Schindler Virginia Frances Fenn Evansville

Guard unit to recruit at fairgrounds display

Recruiting headquarters will be set up at the fairgrounds by Co. K Monroe’s national guard unit during fair week. Local ex-servicemen contributed literature and Japanese war weapons for display with two jeeps similar to those planned for issue to the unit.

Fairgrounds Co. K. Monroe National Guard

Freeport Charge Cleric to Lead August Services

Rev. L. B. Hastings, vicar at St. Andrew's Episcopal mission, will conduct services at Grace Church, Freeport, during August in addition to his local charge.

Freeport L. B. Hastings St. Andrew’s Episcopal Mission Grace Church

Appeal to expand residence scheduled for Friday night

Fred Kohli of 2204 8th Street seeks to enlarge a home on lot 1 block 31 Tallman’s addition. The board of appeals will hear the appeal at 7 30 p m Friday night Aug 1, city clerk G S Soseman announced. The building inspector had refused the enlargement.

Fred Kohli 8Th Street Board of Appeals G. S. Soseman Kohli Tallman

Schuetze’s Horses Carry Four Firsts at Lafayette Fair

Entries from W. R. Schuetze’s Halbrook farm won four firsts at the Lafayette county fair horse show in Darlington. Fashionables Halbrook Lady also took a top placing.

Schuetze W. R. Schuetze Halbrook Farm Darlington Halbrook Lady

Fashionables Halbrook claims top honors in pony show

In harness pony division first went to Fashionables Halbrook Lady and Fashionables Halbrook King. Fashionables Halbrook Model won the Shetland pony singles. Fashionables Halbrook Model and Fashionables Halbrook Prince captured the doubles title. Fred Kings of Eau Claire judged the event.

Halbrook Halbrook King Halbrook Prince Fred Kings Eau Claire

Albany's Elderly Resident Suffers Second Fracture

Mrs. Mary Gothompson, long time Albany resident, fell Saturday and fractured her left hip while home from St. Clare hospital. Earlier in April she broke her left leg above the knee and spent three months hospitalized before being returned to St. Clare.

St. Clare Hospital Mary Gothompson Albany Sharer

Kuehne Family Enjoys Swiss Visit From Madison

Ernest Kuehne and his son Delbert of Madison report from letters to Mrs. Kuehne Virgil and friends that Switzerland’s countryside is especially beautiful. They flew from Chicago to Geneva on June 25 and plan to return August 19. the Kuehnes are former Monroe residents and well known locally.

Ernest Kuehne Delbert Madison Switzerland

Rubber shortages prompt tire stockpiling in 1942

When the United States was cut off from its rubber sources in 1942, it had on hand more than 100 million good tires on cars and trucks.

United States

Krauss姐妹获奖学金因管乐演奏技艺

Kathryn Krauss 因其 oboe 演奏获威斯康星大学管乐诊所奖学金,此奖以学费为主,Monroe Kiwanis 俱乐部承担两周住宿费。两位 Dobbs 姐妹 Ada 与 Martha 也参加,Ada 18 岁,French horn,Martha 16 岁,violin。

Kathryn Janet Krauss University of Wisconsin Monroe Kiwanis Club Monroe Ada Martha Dobbs W. L. Dobbs Monroe High School Martha Kathryn Krauss Allan F. Barnard Wisconsin Richard Church Krauss Kathryn Janet Virginia

Peas Cook Faster Under Pressure While Beans Need Long Time

Frozen peas cook in the usual way quicker than bringing pressure up in a pressure pan. Lima beans require 1 to 2 minutes under pressure, but 16 to 22 minutes without it.

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