Fair and cooler tonight and Thursday
Daily Record reports a temperature drop with fair skies. Weather outlook calls for cooler conditions tonight and on Thursday across the region.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1947
Page
8
Daily Record reports a temperature drop with fair skies. Weather outlook calls for cooler conditions tonight and on Thursday across the region.
Real estate transfers listed include Marvin L. Green to Fred Wise for a Brodhead lot, Susan Grigsby to the city of Monroe for about 2 acres in Monroe township, and Myrtle Wenger with Neil Pryce transferring rights to Melvin Pryce covering multiple parcels totaling 159 acres in Decatur township and SE fraction parcels across sections 10 and 3.
Robert Templeton of Albany faces a county court claim for failure to stop after a motor vehicle accident. Judge Harold J. Lamboley oversees proceedings and a $10 fine is cited in the readable portion.
George W. Eaton of route 5 faced a disorderly conduct charge with a $20 fine and court costs. Judge L. A. Koenig presided.
Mrs. Jessie Mae Stokes, 73, of Orangeville, and Albert G. Heyerdahl, 70, of Orfordville, are noted in this obituary brief. The notice records their ages and residences.
Mr and Mrs James McGinnity of Argyle announce the birth of a daughter on July 29.
Dismissals include Bernard Thiel Kazmier Trapa Mrs Nattie Hall George Flinton Mrs William Green Mrs Donald Brunnel and Gaughter Mrs Glenn Boss and son Judith Ann Hendrickson Mrs Rosina Marty Jacob Altmann Vernon Schillinger alongside patients from Rockford Blanchardville Brodhead and surrounding areas.
Albert G. Heyerdahl 70 died at home in Orfordville after a long life in Rock county born March 26 1877 in Avon township He married Maria Knudson in 1899 and lived in Orfordville for many years running a meat market He worked as a rural mail carrier in Beloit 1918 to 1942 and retired to Orfordville Survived by wife a brother Lewis and several nieces and nephews Funeral to be held Friday at 1 30 pm at Everson funeral home and 2 pm at East Luther Valley church with Rev Marcus Lewis officiating Burial in the church cemetery Friends may call Thursday evening
Youth center members plan a Kids party at The Angle this evening with suckers balloons and games including relays cracker eating contests and spin the bottle. Prizes awarded for costumes and funniest attire. Attire required kindergarten clothes. Program starts about 8 30.
California Governor Earl Warren would likely back Thomas E. Dewey or another GOP candidate in 1948, with Warren asked by state reporters to pledge support as the convention approached. The former Minnesota governor urged Warren and the California delegation to back the Republican effort.
Last winter Brewster disclosed a frank lunch with Hughes in a Washington hotel to discuss creating a single US overseas airline under government supervision with private carriers. Senate hearings probe Hughes links, contracting favors, and Kaiser Ferguson clashes over wartime air and steel policy amid calls for broader investigations.
President Johnson criticized Russia after a U N veto and noted a U N inquiry blamed Yugoslavia Bulgaria and Albania for Greek guerrilla activity. A plan to send individual observers to Greece was discussed but Washington favored keeping the case within the United Nations and pursuing a new Security Council proposal.
Mrs Kenneth Duxstad and son Bruce Clinton travelled with Mrs Dell Jones Mrs Ira Jones and Bert Spangler to visit in town this afternoon from Albany.
Various residents and visitors are listed with brief movements through Monroe and nearby towns. Among those mentioned are Mrs. Mary Leahy Darlington. John Higgins Beloit. Miss Mary Duggan Clinton. W. J. Clark Madison. Mrs. Omar Gibbons Beloit. Miss Norma Waelti and Donna Jean Thomm Madison. Mrs. Arthur Raymond Green Bay. Mrs. Patsy Flannery Argyle. Mrs. Mary Churchill Martintown. Ernie Zumbach Madison. and many others visiting Monroe for business, family visits, or leisure.
Andrew Munson visited Argyle, Charles Deininger stayed in Rockford yesterday, Charles Francis came from Albany today, and William Blum of Monticello was here on business. Reeve B Bokemeier returned from a three week Detroit trip. Mrs. Bokemeier and Miss Theiler spent yesterday in Madison. Fay Unmacht of Rockford stayed as Miss Theiler’s guest. The Stantons of Utica, N Y visited relatives and head to California. Kay Chesebro and spouse returned from Elizabeth Gillum and William Kuhlman wedding in Oshkosh. Gillum family formerly resided in Monroe.
The Madison Speaker Monroe Townsend Club held a polluck supper at Moose Hall with 60 attendees. Dr. Truman Gordon of Madison delivered the main address after the business meeting.
Mrs. H. C. Tielkemeier of Davis Illinois died after a five week illness. She was the mother of Miss Viola Tielkemeier of Monroe. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Biederman of 639 West Pleasant Street Freeport welcomed a son born Sunday at St. Marys hospital in Freeport. Mrs. Biederman is the former Erma Schenk of Monti cello.
Plate glass window at the Klassy Shop in Eugene block replaced today after a parked car rolled into the storefront breaking the glass. A bystander, Frank Robinson, was injured in the weekend incident.
Dr. Allen Smith, a Northwestern University College of Dentistry graduate, has purchased the late Dr Charles Roger Mooney’s dental equipment and will assume the practice this week in Chicago.
Mrs. James Jeromiason of Argyle route 1 suffered forehead wounds when the car she rode in collided with another vehicle at a two road intersection two miles north of the Klondike cheese factory yesterday. She was treated at Monroe and released. her husband, the driver, reported a high embankment.
Overhanging branches blocked view of an approaching car driven by Henry Leuzinger on Argyle Route 1. Both vehicles suffered heavy damage. A second collision near 13th Avenue and 12th Street at 12:09 Tuesday involved Mrs. Walter A. Marti and H. W. Mulligan, causing considerable damage to both cars.
Sam Hoesly a former employee who grows striking gladioli decorates The Times offices with a rainbow of white purple orange pink and red blooms. He plans to exhibit his flowers at the fair, sharing the colorful display with readers and staff.
Residents of the Green county home on Argyle road will attend the opening day of the fair. Women will go to the fairgrounds at 12 30 noon while men go in the morning to fit work later in the day.
The Mills 4 H club met at the Earl Peck home Sunday morning for a two hour tour of club members. A picnic dinner followed with recreation. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Elmer Thorson Mr and Mrs Glen Ketchum and son Roger Seffrood Jack Thorson and Eleanor Cannon.
A 45 year old section of Merrill high school burned in a fire early today causing about 150000 dollars in damages. Fire Chief Walter N. Johnson and officials expect heat smoke and water damage to the new section to run into thousands of dollars.
Green county farmers contributed a prorated butterfat check share in June to fund a nationwide dairy advertising drive by the American Dairy Association. The $1,200,000 budget allocates 75 cents to newspaper and outdoor ads, 10 cents to research, 7 to merchandising, 5 to administration, and 3 to industry promotion.
A new advertising era targets women through regular monthly features in leading women's magazines and household publications. Outdoor ads will expand with express-truck posters as a fresh promotional method.
The page details a day’s program with 9 am judging of 4-H dress revue and junior department crafts, 10 am crop and weed identification contests, 11 am foods judging, and 1 pm to 4 pm demonstrations in the Wisconsin Power and Light tent. An amphitheater lineup includes harness racing events, platform entertainment, and the 8 pm Stars Under the Skies show featuring the Swiss family Fraunfelder.
Monroe merchants were urged by District Attorney Rudolph P. Regez to require identification from anyone cashing checks during fair week. He warned that bad check artists have worked in other areas including Darlington and may appear at local events.
The text promotes McIntosh and Stayman apples for dessert and baking. It notes that the United States produced more than 123 million boxes of oranges this season, indicating large citrus output.
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