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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1947
Page
2
In a 1946 era column, President Truman debates veto options on new tax cut and labor legislation. Congress nears final action, with decisions shaping national tax policy and potential effects on the 1948 election. The piece weighs political risks for Truman and party implications.
Death claimed Mrs Catherine O Donnell. Lois M Schroeder aged 21 fatally injured near Freeport. John Swartz appointed dental instructor at Chicago college. Funeral services held for Mrs Catharine Phillips. Pneumonia proves fatal to Fred Sheil. Property of Monroe Electric Co sold to United Utilities. Lena Edward Nordmann speaks at Kiwanis.
In San Francisco at Steinhart Aquarium Willis the octopus is found to have only seven tentacles, lacking the usual eighth. Robert Dempster of the California Academy of Sciienologist notes the anomaly, asking if this makes him a septimus.
The Rev Eleazar Williams, who claimed descent from Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette and a right to the French throne, was accorded burial rites at a Fond du Lac diocese service. His body, exhumed from Hoganburg New Jersey, was reburied on the Oneida Indian reservation in Wisconsin. Williams led Oneidas from New York to Wisconsin in 1820 and was wedded to Madeline Ourdain.
Lydia helps a South African bride traveling with other war brides to Baltimore and Washington. The scene explores fear hope and transformation as each woman confronts loss love and adapt to life after war.
At a board meeting John Streiff was elected president Dr J M Hardin became vice president Jacob J Kreig was secretary and Frederick S Voegeli treasurer Also named as directors were George Grenzow and Albert Moritz The next regular meeting is June 9 The club offers free summer movie programs starting with a Wednesday viewing
The Holstein-Friesian Association of America reported the sale of two registered Holstein-Friesian bulls from Green County herds. Alvin Friedrich of Monroe acquired Johanna Ormsby Inkar Nation from George W. Argue’s Belleville herd, and William A. Schultz of Monroe purchased Segis Pietertje Lad from Arthur Drake.
Mrs. John H Falter, daughter Celia Pierce born 1872 Monticello, died in Janesville from gas fumes in her home. Funeral at Boclock with burial Oak Hill cemetery. She married John H Falter in Milwaukee road years ago. survived by husband two sons John Raymond and Lester, sister Mrs Melvin Magoon, brother Ira Pierce.
The federal government estimates the United States wastes about a trillion cubic feet of natural gas yearly, largely through flaring and deliberate escape at producing fields. Texas leads wastage. California faces higher fuel costs and lower waste.
The article discusses conservation through better production practices and gas markets. It highlights pressure maintenance or repressuring to sustain reservoir pressure and raise ultimate oil recovery. California is cited for effective markets reducing gas waste, while the American Petroleum Institute and American Gas Association estimate U S recoverable natural gas reserves at 160 575 901 million cubic feet as of December 32 1946.
The Brodhead High annual Red B was made available to the public last week. The staff included editor Joanne Derning and associate editor Mary Ten Eyck with several editors and students listed as part of the yearbook team.
Brodhead high school will graduate 35 seniors in a ceremony at Emmanuel Evangelical church with Rev. F W Huebner delivering the sermon The day includes a class day program in the gym led by Charles Lederman and a commencement address by Dr Alfred W Swan Music features a trumpets solo vocal and choral numbers The graduating class list includes Laura Walder Carolyn Kueck Mary Ten Eyck Patricia Pierce Helen Ziltener Joanne Derning Alice Shaw and others.
Clara Township native Mrs. Emery Albright 86 dies at 9 45 p m Saturday night at her daughter’s home in Alden township McHenry county Illinois after a year long heart illness She was born February 6 1861 in Clarno township married January 25 1883 to Emery Albright Survived by daughter two grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral set for Wednesday at 1 30 pm at Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home with Rev Newell Mendenhall Grace Lutheran officiating Burial in Austin Cemetery Two miles east of Monroe
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