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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1949

Page

6

Weather Forecast for Lake Michigan Area June 4 1949

Generally fair tonight and Sunday with slightly cooler readings across south and central portions and near Lake Michigan.

Lake Michigan

Weather Data Snapshot From Yesterday and Today

The report notes yesterday at 1 PM the highest and lowest readings, barometer at 1 AM 29.62, and city figures including Yuma Arizona near 100 and Boise at 40. Sunrise is 4 24 and sunset 7 33 with a US placement update.

U.S U. S Yuma Ariz Boise

Real Estate Transfers in Mon no Prank Trumpy Area

T Kundert transfers parcels in bik 1 and 2 within the plat of North Clarno Green county to Oscar Han seey bik 8 Emerson and Moulton add city of Mon no Prank Trumpy.

T. Kundert Oscar Hanseey Bik Emerson and Moulton Add City of Monno Trumpy Ee Ammann North Clarno Green County

Fraudulent vehicle registration fines across several drivers

County Court Judge Harold J Lamboley Harvey F Pelto presided over cases of fraudulent registration. Drivers listed include Perry Simmerson Brule Lester Ralph Pelto Brule Lorene James Pauley Mazomanie Roger Dunwiddie Juda Herman Blum Monroe contractor Russell H Schultz Ellingson Mon roe Frank Kubly Transfer Monroe and Green County Lumber and Fuel Co Monroe each fined amounts ranging from 5 to 20 dollars plus costs.

Harold J. Lamboley Harvey F. Pelto Perry Simmerson Brule Burnett Bahe Melvin Waelti Juda Herman Blum Russel H. Shultz Monroe Lester Orin Ellingson Frank Kubly R. K. Neuenschwander Green County Lumber and Fuel Co

Justice Cases Involving Koenig And Mace Jr

L A Koenig and Glen J Mace Jr of Freeport faced violations including stop sign violation. Fine set at 15 dollars with 5 dollar costs totaling 20 dollars.

Justice L. A. Koenig Glen J. Mace Jr Freeport

Marriage Licenses Issued for Joan Hare and James Disch

Monroe residents Joan Frances Hare and James Leonard Disch obtained marriage licenses in the city. The ceremony details remain to be announced.

Joan Frances Hare James Leonard Disch Monroe

St Clare Hospital Tonsillectomy Patient List

Hospital note lists patients for tonsillectomy including Kenneth D. Scott Woodford Nancy Lou Burgy Monticello Donna Lou Deininger route 5 Monroe Ja nice Ann Marty New Glarus Shirley Schulz Livingston and other entries Alvin C. Kranig 1231 13th avenue, LeVonne Strommen Hollandale and dismissals for Sharon Douglas Barbara Douglas Helen Wood Mrs Lester Seffrood Timothy Tait Roger P Dooley.

Kenneth D. Scott Woodford Nancy Lou Burgy Monticello Donna Lou Deininger Route 5 Monroe Janice Ann Marty New Glarus Shirley Schulz Livingston Alvin C. Kranig 13Th Avenue LeVonne Strommen Hollandale Sharon Douglas Barbara Douglas Helenwood Lester Seffrood Timothy Tait Roger P. Dooley

Extension Workers To Attend Conference

Green county extension workers led by Miss Mamie Tillema county home agent plan to attend a upcoming conference. The event aims to share agricultural techniques and community programs between counties.

Green County Mamie Tillema

Homemakers Plan Chicago Trip Amid Club Arrangements

A Homemakers group schedules a Wednesday Chicago visit with members Mrs Raeeis arranging, Mrs Trmeucenee Raymer serving as club reporter, and other organizers coordinating details for the season's trip.

Homemakers’ Group Chicago Thames Raeeis Frank Tremeucenee Raymer

Rock Couple Dead After Blast and Fire

Clarence F. Reeves 55 and Minnie Reeves 51 died after a blast and fire at a farmhouse near Janesville. Reeves suffered burns over his body and said the explosion followed his strike of a match to light a hot water heater in the basement. Minnie Reeves died at a hospital after 80 percent burns. Two grandchildren aged 6 and 3 escaped unharmed as the couple ran from the burning home.

Janesville Here Clarence F. Reeves Minnie Joseph Kelly Reeves Mary Lou Sharon Reeves

Chicago May Milk Price Cut 22 Cents

The government set May class prices for the Chicago milk marketing area. Class one at 3.351 per hundredweight, class two at 3.151, and class three and four at 2.849. May class one is down 21.9 cents from April. class two down 11.9. class three and four down 0.2. June class one and two are 3.349 and 3.149.

Chicago

Wisconsin workers embark on two week western tour

Misses Alice Faeser and Marian Dieckhoff of Wisconsin Power and Light Co. depart tomorrow morning for a two week trip through the west with planned stops in Mexico the Grand Canyon Los Angeles and San Francisco. They will visit Palo Alto California with Mrs. Arthur Faulmann, former LaVerne Higgins of Monroe.

Alice Faeser Marian Dieckhoff Wisconsin Power and Light Co West Mexico Grand Canyon Los Angeles San Francisco Palo Alto Calif Arthur Faulmann LaVerne Higgins Monroe

Naval Reserve Ensign Franz W Brand Assigned

Franz W Brand son of Mr and Mrs Franz Brand 903 22nd Avenue has been commissioned an ensign in the supply corps of the naval reserve He will stay in inactive duty and work with the law firm Peterson and Kittelsen this summer Brand holds a BA from Beloit College and is a first year law student at the University of Wisconsin

Franz W. Brand Franz Brand 22Nd Avenue Supply Corps Naval Reserve Brand Peterson and Kittelsen Beloit College University of Wisconsin

Kraft Foods officials visit local plant

Four Kraft Foods officials from Chicago and New York visited the local plant yesterday. Arthur Figmund, Paul Claval, Kenneth Clapp, and new Trowbridge arrived to meet plant staff and review operations.

KRAFT Kraft Foods Arthur Figmund Paul Claval Kenneth Clapp Chicago New Trowbridge New Yorkity

Zweifel Family Attends Beloit College Graduation

Mr and Mrs Roy Zweifel of 720 24th Avenue will attend the Beloit College commencement tomorrow. Their niece Anna Loise Vaughn will receive a degree. Vaughn is the daughter of Frank P Vaughn and Verna Zweifel, formerly Verna Zweifel of Winnetka Illinois.

Roy Zweifel 24Th Avenue Beloit College Anna Loise Vaughn Miss Vaughn Frank P. Vaughn Winnetka Ill Vaughn Verna Zweifel

Students Plan Summer Work Trip to California

West Leon Hilfiker II and college friend Dewey Snark of Portage plan to leave June 12 for Burbank California to work during vacation. They will visit Miss Frances Kleinmaier in Stockton California for several days. Hilfiker will be a third year student at Whitewater State Teachers' College and lives with Mrs. Charles Kleinmaier.

West Leon Hilfiker II Dewey Snark Portage Burbank Calif Frances Kleinmaier Stockton Hilfiker Whitewater State Teachers’ College Charles Kleinmaier

Water Main Leak Under Investigation at City Corner

Water department workers investigated an apparent water main leak at the corner of 21st Avenue and 10th Street where water has been seeping up.

21St Avenue 10Th Street

Chicago Chamber Group Plans Monroe Social Visit

A group of Chicago members of the American Swiss Chamber of Commerce will visit Monroe next Saturday to be hosted by Raymond R. Kubly. Kubly entertained twenty members and their wives here two years ago and gave tours of the local cheese industry operations.

Chicago American Swiss Chamber of Commerce Monroe Raymond R. Kubly Kubly

Juda Jolly Juniors 4-H Club Reschedules Meeting

The Juda Jolly Juniors 4-H club will meet Monday evening instead of the previously announced date.

Local figures visit Monroe area on weekend

Mrs Helen Miller Brown Town shopped in Monroe. Mrs Marie Meier South Wayne visited the city yesterday. Mr and Mrs Harold Lelle and son of Argyle called on Monroe. Mrs Charles Dallman attends district PTA meeting in Madison. Doris Messmer 2017 14th Ave visits Milwaukee guest of Miss Eleanor Thompson. Lillian Gempeler Maud Wenger Edna Mackey Victor Elling son Monroe Miss Viola Norton New Glarus go to Port Edwards. Mrs Robert L Rote returns from New Orleans where she met Dr and Mrs Fred Stansbury who recently returned from Japan. The Stansburys will move to Beckley WV. Mr and Mrs William Penn Pittsburgh visiting Kunderts family in route 5 alongside visiting sisters Cromer Houser Arcadia and H T Huddlestone Madison.

Times Office Helen Miller Browntown Monroe Marie Meier South Wayne Harold Lelle Argyle Charles Dallman Parent Teacher Association Madison Doris Messmer 14Th Avenue Milwaukee Eleanor Thompson Lillian Gempeler Maud E. Wenger Edna Mackey Victor Ellingson Viola Norton New Glarus Port Edwards Robert L. Rote New Orleans Fred Stansbury Japan Army Medical Corps Stansburys Beckley W. Va William Penn Pittsburgh Ray E. Kunderts Route 5 Kunderts Cromer Houser Arcadia H. T. Huddlestone

Eastern Railroads Seek 12 Percent Passenger Fare Hike

Eastern railroads applied to the interstate commerce commission for a 12 percent rise in passenger fares the third increase since the war. They report a record $252 million deficit in 1948 and seek higher coach and sleeping car rates to cover rising wages and operating losses.

Washington Eastern Interstate Commerce Commission Western and Southern Mississippi Ohio Potomac Rivers

Weaver dies. former Caterpillar executive and Peoria leader

Edgerton Times Special reports Rayford S. Weaver, 53, once personnel director for Caterpillar Tractor Co in Peoria from 1919 to 1942, died Thursday night in Edgerton. Survived by wife Edna Trager Weaver of Peoria, daughter Mrs Clifton Webster of West Jersey Ill, two brothers Jack of Rome Ill and True of Boston, parents Mr and Mrs Marion Weaver of Rome, and sister Mildred Weaver of Rome.

Edgerton Rayford S. Weaver Caterpillar Tractor Co Marion S. Weaver Rome Ill Mildred Weaver

Next Nursing Class Scheduled for June 7

The Red Cross home nursing course resumes with an evening class on Tuesday at 7 30 in the South school building. The two hour session forms part of the 12 hour care of the ill course taught by Miss Mary Miller, Genevieve Arensdorf, and Mrs J Leo Norton.

Red Cross South School Mary Miller The Red Cross St

Weekend forecast shows fair skies and pleasant temperatures

Today's weather repeats yesterday's blue skies with a clear mucky atmosphere. Noon temperature reached 78 degrees and the early morning low around 60 degrees, four degrees below Friday morning. Forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Sunday.

Alcoholics Anonymous Plan Open County Rally June 16

An open meeting in the circuit court room June 16 announces expanded AA activity in Green County. Hospital staff credited AA with aiding alcoholics toward abstinence and recovery, with volunteers visiting patients at any time to offer support without coercion.

Alcoholics Anonymous Circuit Court Room Court House Green County A.A Blandine St. Clare Hospital Cleveland

Social notes from South Wayne and surrounding towns

Sunday and weekend visits fill the South Wayne scene with numerous arrivals from Rock Island Davenport and Freeport to Woodford Arena and Black River Falls. Baptism at the Methodist church and several extended family gatherings highlight a busy regional social calendar.

Mitchells to Move Monticello

Alvin Mitchell of Wisconsin Power and Light Co. will transfer to McFarland this month with Mrs. Mitchell. The couple plans to relocate there soon.

Mitchells Monticello Alvin Mitchell Wisconsin Power and Light Co McFarland Mrs. Mitchell

Gardens near rail lines harvest record 1948 crop

About 20 000 lineside gardens along British Railways report a record yield for 1948 with farmers growing vegetables valued at over one million dollars.

British Railways

Soviet Move Threatens Vatican Ties At Last Free Church

Washington officials report Moscow may sever connections between the Vatican and the last free Roman Catholic church in the Soviet Union. Police have seized the church keys and assume physical control of the property as an American priest awaits entry permit renewal since last February.

Washington State Department Russia Vatican Moscow

Evansville Girl Wins Baker Manufacturing Scholarship<br>

Miss Patricia Hensel of Evansville High School has been chosen as recipient of the Baker Manufacturing Co. 1949 scholarship. The award honors previous winners and Evansville Brooklyn Albany high school graduates. Hensel, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred F Hensel, was active in extracurriculars.

Evansville Patricia Hensel University of Wisconsin

Rickenbacker honors Bong at Bong’s grave

Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker laid a wreath at Maj. Richard Ira Bong’s grave in Burbank California. Bong, who died August 6 1945 at age 24, was the first American to break Rickenbacker’s 26 air victory record with a 40 kill total, earning the Medal of Honor after his 38th victory.

Poplar Eddie Rickenbaker Richard Ira Bong Burbank Calif Bong War Department Rickenbacker

Judge Jails Trio In Red Trial Clash

Three of the 11 top American communists on trial for conspiracy were jailed after a courtroom riot at the end of a 20 week trial. John Gates Gus Hall and Henry Winston were ordered jailed for contempt or for defying questions and for the rest of the trial. The incident followed earlier bail revocation and protests from civil rights groups and the American Labor Party calling the actions an attack on democracy.

New York Federal House of Detention U. S Henry Wallace American Labor Party Harold R. Medina Civil Rights Congress Tom Clark Congress John Gates Communist Daily Worker Gus Hall Ohio State Henry Winston Medina Gates Communist National Veterans Committee Winston Hall United States

Steamer Flagship Since Taken in Tow by Tug

The steamship Flagship Since, 100 miles off the Florida coast, was reported in distress and taken in tow at 10 a m today by the tug Marion Moran. Its engine room was badly flooded by a broken casing and the vessel was drawing 40 to 45 feet of water, too deeply sunk to enter any port south of Norfolk, Virginia.

Miami Florida Marion Moran Norfolk

Bishop Vlachos Elected Head of Greek Orthodox Church

Spyridon Vlachos, 75, the bishop of Ioannina, was elected head of the Greek Orthodox church to succeed Archbishop Damaskinos who died May 20. Of 63 bishops, 56 voted while seven were ill or unable to reach Athens. Vlachos won with 42 votes, supported largely by Damaskinos followers.

Athens Ioannina Spyridon Vlachos Damaskinos

Tips for Driving to Alaska on Summer Vacation

Washington delegate recalls a Washington to Alaska car trip with wife and two children, noting slow travel, ample lodging, a five stopover, tire heat on gravel, and best time in late July or early August.

Washington Alaska Bart Wisconsin Oll Bartlett Chicago Minneapolis Great Falls

Convict Risks Life To Help Dying Girl

Ossining prisoner from Sing Sing risks life to aid a dying girl with a blood disease. He pumped blood and attempted lifesaving measures despite no reward or promise, while the test for the condition remains undetermined.

Ossining Sing Sing

Giannini Rites Set For Bank Leader Amadeo Giannini

Final rites are scheduled Monday in San Francisco for Amadeo Peter Giannini founder and chairman of Bank of America who died early yesterday in San Mateo.

Giannini San Francisco Amadeo Peter Giannini San Mateo Bank of America

Eisler Escape Ship Seized by Officials

Officials seize the Polish liner Eisler Escape at a New York harbor as officers and crew face detention. The incident unfolds as immigration authorities question the vessel en route to the dock, amid growing concerns over its passengers and operations.

Eisler New York

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