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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1948

Page

6

Weather Outlook for June 5 1948 Daily Record

Generally fair and cooler tonight with light frost in the extreme north portion. Fair Sunday with no precipitation.

Daily Record

Fifty Registered For Health Check Clinic

Fifty children are signed up for a physical examination clinic on June 14 in Monroe. The event, run by Monroe Clinic doctors, targets preschool ages for school readiness next fall. E C Evans and Miss Genevieve Arensdorf report strong parental response to letters. The local PTA sponsors the program, part of a national effort since 1925 to promote preventive child health exams. Parents may call 390 or 391 if not contacted.

Frider Monroe E. C. Evans Land Genevieve Arensdorf National ‘Congress of Parents and Teachers Clark Kleckner PTA

Weather data fragment prompts historic reading

A brief weather note records yesterday's readings from 1 p m with a high of 92 and a low of 59. It also recalls last year at this time with a high of 77 and a low of 6. A barometer reading is mentioned for 1 a m yesterday.

Real Estate Transfers Involving Monroe Area Buyers

Flora A. Davis transfers to prum dfil Yer Construction company in Monroe citing 70. bie 1. Davis Beckeradd. Edwin Tynn transfers to Ben W. Bor chardtland in Decatur township section 12. Caroline Winiger transfers to John J. Wittwer in Monticello area. Fa Wolter transfers to Frnest Burn in Monroe township NE% of section 35. Marie Rivhin transfers to Gottfried Sies enthaler for 140 acres more or less in Sylvester township.

Flora A. Davis Prum Dfil Yer Construction Company Davis Beckeradd Monroe Edwin Tynn Ben W. Borchardtland Decatur Caroline Winiger John J. Wittwer Monticello Fa Wolter Marie Rivhin Gottfried Siesenthaler Sylvester

Marriage Licenses Listed In Monroe And Chapman Notes

Marriage licenses recorded for Inneraine Field of Monroe and Paul Archer Chapman of South Wayne, with references to John Stauffacher and Kenneth Stauffacher family. other entries include John Gugli of Rice Lake, 91 years old, and a 6 week old son involved in a related notice.

Inneraine Field Monroe Paul Archer Chapman South Wayne John Stauffacher Kenneth Stauffacher John Gugli Rice Lake

St Clare Hospital Personnel and Dismissals List

A compiled notice from St. Clare Hospital items include names tied to locations and roles such as Richard Krueger and James Beutel from Albany and route 3. The document lists Accidents, Medical and Dismissals with numerous individuals including Mrs Elmer Easter and Mrs Robert Drevlinger among others, detailing patient or staff movements and household relations.

Richard Krueger Albany James Beutel Harris Eveland South Wayne Chester Bergum Herbert West Browntown Walter Schild Joan Detwiler 20Th Street Eugene Theiler Juda Albert Skattum Blanchardville Noel Peters Warren Floyd Harper Freeport Benjamin Krueger Elmer Easter Robert Drevlinger Andrew Heinzelman Herman Schneider Oliver Runans Willis Keller Vance Z. Langford Henry Larson Samuel Johnson Casper

Child Gored by Sow In Pen Attack In Melvira

A two year old boy Billy Schaitel was found in a pig pen by his father after a sow lunged at him. Teeth marks covered his head and body. he was in critical condition but expected to recover. A dog reportedly dragged the boy from the pen. The sow kept with six week old pigs caused the injury.

Poarta Billy Schaitel Willia Schaitel Melvira

Blast Rocks Shanghai Downtown. One Fireman Killed

A terrific explosion hit downtown Shanghai killing one fireman and injuring another while fires roared through three buildings. Flying glass injured many as windows shattered for blocks. Authorities attribute the blast to stored sulphur in an abandoned match factory that caught fire.

Shanghai

Rumors Fly On Benes Resignation In Prague

Prague buzzed with word Eduard Benes might resign next week while Soviet official Zorin returned to Prague. Zorin was in the city when communists seized power in February. GAR encampment slated for Fond du Lac June 6 to 9 with five allied groups joining.

Benes Prague Czechoslovakia Eduard Benes M. A. Zorin Zorin GAR Kenosha Fond du Lac Frank Hubbard Sons of Union Veterans

Local DA Candidate Declares Candidacy in Waupaca County

Richard E. Johnson announces bid for district attorney of Waupaca County. Current DA is J Kyle Anderson, mayor of Waupaca. New York City shows population 8 005 000 as of January 1 with over 1 000 000 gain in three years.

Waupaca Richard E. Johnson Waupaca County J. Kyle Anderson New York New York City

Opportunity Room To Be Planned Here

A new opportunity room will be planned here Friday by Harvey Stevens of the bureau of handicapped children. He will meet Otto W. Lund principal of the Normal school Miss Ruth N Chase county horse and Miss Florence Wartenweiler county superintendent of schools. Preplanning will cover instruction for children with about ten enrollment needed before the project proceeds. The state will pay 75 percent of the cost and the county board backs the plan. Housing will be at the Normal school and the room will follow the model room's schedule.

Harvey Stevens Madison Bureau of Handicapped Children Otto W. Lund Normal School Ruth N. Chase County Horse Florence Wartenweiler

Krug predicts winter power and fuel shortages

Secretary of the Interior Julius A. Krug warned at a University of Wisconsin dinner that the nation faces serious shortages of electrical power and limited supplies of gas and oil next winter. He said the 1948-49 winter would be spent “tottering on the brink” of a major power breakdown due to insufficient safety factors and rising demand from postwar industrial expansion.

Milwaukee Julius A. Krug University of Wisconsin American Society of Mechanical Engineers Krug

New Minister Serves Notice on All Nations

South Africa's new prime minister Dr. D. F. Malan said in a radio address the union will not permit United Nations interference in its domestic affairs. The remark followed his election win and his replacement of Jan Smuts as first minister.

Vonenscouurg Union of South Africa South Africa United Nations D. F. Malan Jan Christiaan Smuts Union

Earthquake in Himalayan Village Kills 800

A delayed report puts the death toll at 800 from last month’s quake in the Himalayan village of Lihwa. Local officials confirmed the catastrophe in a terse communique noting widespread destruction and missing residents.

Nanking Lihwa

Personal mentions from Albany to Milwaukee area

A scanned page item lists residents and visitors with brief notes. Names include Herbert Speich from Albany on business, Mrs May A Watson of South Wayne, Miss Helen Burkhard, Mrs Ivan Cox, Mrs Jack Wahendorf of Brodhead, Mrs Maud Painter visiting Freeport, Mrs Marjorie Johnston heading to New York City, Mrs E R Kessler and daughters Kathy and Marjorie from Janesville, Dr L C Lynch and sons from Middletown Ohio visiting family in Brown, Mr and Mrs John H Knipschild and others attending Whitewater graduation, Kathryn Knipschild receiving a diploma, and Stauffachers from Monroe and others visiting Leeds, Canton and Canton IA relatives.

Herbert Speich Albany Times Office May A. Watson South Wayne Helen Burkhard Watertown Ivan Cox Jack Wahendorf Brodhead Monroe Maud Painter W. F. Kortemeier Freeport Marjorie Johnston New York City E.R. Kessler Kathy Marjorie Janesville L. C. Lynch le Brown Middletown S. P. Lynch John H. Knipschild Grace Knipschild Don Siedschlag Martha Haack Milwaukee Whitewater State Teachers College Knipschilds Kathryn W. D. Stauffacher Ed Stauffacher Otto St

Democrats GOP Join In Fighting Amendments

An odd mix of Republicans and southern and northern Democrats formed to oppose Senator Langer on adding the civil rights program to the draft bill. Langer held the senate floor over three hours with a desk thumping speech, vowing to fight and respond to each amendment. Chairman Gurney said to table the Langer amendments when debate resumes Monday, noting the measure is a major defense bill with limited time.

GOP Washington Langer Senate North Dakota Gurney R-Sd Armed Services Committee

Chinese Police Clamp Down on Anti U S Agitators

Chinese police moved to curb anti American agitation as thousands of students gathered before the U S Navy Headquarters in Shanghai to protest U S policy in Japan. Authorities thwarted a larger planned demonstration while Foreign Minister Wang Shih Chieh said the general public does not feel ill toward U S efforts to revive Japan.

Fire Damages Duluth Retail Blocks For Millions

A fire in Duluth swept two retail blocks early today causing several million dollars in damage. A four story furniture store and the nine story board of trade building housing grain offices were destroyed as nearly a score of small shops burned.

Duluth Board of Trade Grain Exchange and Grain Commission

Entourage of Romanian King Mihai to Arrive in Athens

An informed source says the bulk of former King Mihai of Romania and Princess Anne of Bourbon-Parma will arrive in Athens today. Mihai, Anne and former Queen Mother Helen of Romania are expected Monday, the informant said.

Athens Mihai Romania Anne of Bourbon-Parma Anne Helen of

50 Children Rescued From German Revenge

A group of 50 children from families of German generals and prominent civilians executed for the July 1944 bomb plot against Hitler arrived to be cared for by a private charity. Dr. Albert Von Erlach leads the charity, saying the children were ostracized as "the children of traitors" by the Germans and deserve special care. Grandchildren of Fieldmarshal Von Stauffenberg and Dr. K Von Goerdeler are among those listed.

Hitler Albert von Erlach Fieldmarshal von Stauffenberg Dr. K. von Goerdeler Leipzig

Funeral rites for Emil W Staufach er observed in Monroe

Emil W. Staufach er aged 68 died at home on Wednesday. Last rites were conducted at 2 p m at Stuessy funeral home with Rev L C Viel of Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church officiating. Dr Alfred Leiser played violin. Burial followed in Dutch Hollow cemetery. Pallbearers were Roy Chesebro Donald Williams Donald Woodman E C Soper Orville Bleiver Herv ey J Hauser.

Emil W. Stauffacher 12Th Street Stuessy L. C. Viel Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Alfred Leiser Dutch Hollow Roy Chesebro Donald Williams Donald Woodman Monroe E. C. Soper New Glarus Orville Bleiver Blanchardville Hervey J. Hauser Madison

Transit Strike Possible in Los Angeles

A city wide transit strike loomed as 4000 AFL transportation workers rejected wage offers from major bus and streetcar lines in Los Angeles. The action would deprive about 1,000,000 residents of daily travel in the nation’s fourth largest city.

Los Angeles AFL Cit

Woman Officer Appointed Lincoln County Register of Deeds

Esther Barr was appointed Lincoln county register of deeds by Governor Rennebohm today. She succeeds Arlo R. Nelson who resigned, with a term expiring in January.

Madison Esther Barr Jalerrill Lincoln County Register of Deeds Rennebohm Arlo R. Nelson

Argyle Sunday School Picnic at Trinity Lutheran Park

Argyle special notes that Trinity Lutheran church will hold its annual Sunday school picnic in McKellar park after the morning service. Also mentions Rev. G M Gunderson attending a church convention in Minneapolis, with travel plans through next Sunday.

Trinity Lutheran Church McKellar Park G. M. Gunderson Wiota Minneapolis Menomonie Minnesota Wernerium Weiner Recreation Park Nancy Kundert Judith Kubly Nancy Pilz Ellen Rubi Mildred Stauffer Audrey Holtshopple Betty Wachli Barbara Maverman Barbara Boyd Dora Schindler Shirley Ninneman Patty Thorpe Janet Lanz Jean’ Stauffacter

Condition improves for Brodhead patient after second operation

Fred Bumpke a former Judo vicinity resident at St. Clare hospital is improving after a second operation Wednesday evening. Effie Wenger will attend a directors institute at the University of Wisconsin next week. Walter Schild, 27, Juda, treated for lacerations to the left foot after foot was pinched between a trailer and tractor and released. Istanbul roving US narcotics agent and Turkish police seize a million dollars of heroin and four dope peddlers.

Fred Bumpke St. Ceiie Hospital Bumpke Effie Wenger Green County Public Welfare University of Wisconsin Walter Schild Juda St. Clare’ Hospital Istanbul United States

Northwest Expects New Flood Tuesday

Northwest residents brace for a higher Columbia River crest the calendar would place on Tuesday. Forecasters warn the river could reach about 30.8 feet at Vancouver and 30.5 at Portland, swelling past prior records and threatening new destruction as dikes fail and towns flood. In the tolls, 26 dead and $140 million in damage across Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and British Columbia are reported, with tens of thousands displaced as transport and farms suffer.

Portland Ore Pacific Northwest Columbia River U. S Elmer Fisher Columbia Vancouver Wash Fisher Fraser United States Canada Vanport Oregon Washington Idaho British Columbia

Ousted Morenigo Chosen By Provisional Government

In Asuncion Paraguay Morinigo the longtime strong man was removed in a bloodless coup Thursday. Chief Justice Juan Manuel Frutos named president until August 15 when president elect Juan Natalicio Gonzales will be inaugurated.

Asuncion Paraguay Higinio Morileo sonra _enay Morinigo Juan Manuel ‘Frutos Juan Natalicio Gonzales

U.S. War Claims Settling at 2500 Daily in Philippines

On its second anniversary the U S war damage commission announced it is settling Philippine claims at a rate of 2500 a day.

Manila U. S

Ford to raise prices on new 1949 models

Ford Motor announces a price increase averaging 8.7 percent on new 1949 models, from $85 to $125. Henry Ford II notes the first rise since August 1947. public display set for June 18, with earlier adjustments in 1947 and 1947 reductions referenced.

Weuun—Vry—Sne Ford Motors Henry Ford II Ford

Berlin Communists threaten revenge on Germans aiding West state

An official of the German People’s Congress, backed by the Russian controlled Berliner Zeitung, issues a public threat against countrymen who help establish the Western German state. The message carries the bold headline Woe to those Germans who assist.

Berlin German People's Congress Berliner Zeiting

Missionaries stranded as civil war closes on Chinese capital

Civil war fighting left more than 200 Catholic missionaries stranded in Shan ing today as communist forces battled to within 15 miles of Tsinan, the provincial capital. The government reported victory over communists in the battle of the plains in Henan, central China.

Nanking Shaning Tsinan Henan China

Evidence Against Reds in Berlin Wage Rise Order

Maj. Gen. E O Herbert, British commander, denounced Kotikov's order for 15 to 20 percent pay rises and larger rations for workers in the Soviet sector of Berlin. He called it another Soviet effort to split the city, noting the action occurred yesterday.

Berlin E. O. Herbert Alexander Kotikov Kotikov

Princess Troubetzkoy Convalesces at Ritz Hotel

Paris reports Princess Troubetzkoy former Barbara Hutton is recovering from a long illness and will leave her Ritz hotel suite any day now once weather improves. Her secretary says the Woolworth heiress is no longer ill.

Paris Troubetz- Koy Barbara Hutton Tod Woolworth Ritz

Roosevelt to head California department store chain

John A. Roosevelt son of the late president will lead Roosevelt Good Corp forming a California department store chain with headquarters and first store in Beverly Hills. The disclosure came yesterday and outlines a major retail expansion plan in Beverly Hills California.

Beverly Hills Calif John A. Roosevelt California Ooration Roosevelt Good Corp

Record price set for meat animal at Milwaukee exchange

The Milwaukee live stock exchange recorded the highest price for a meat animal yesterday. A 2,680 pound bologna bull shipped by Westphal Bros. Elk Horn Wis sold at 27 cents a pound totaling 723.60 dollars. The bull was bought by A Born and Sons Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Livestock Exchange Westphal Bros Elkhorn Wis A. Born and Sons

Hair Removal Teaser for Women Promises Quick Smooth Skin

An advertisement promotes a facial hair removal product claiming to remove hair above and below the skin with a promise of a soft smooth result. It offers a refund after a third application and states a price of 5 dollars with payment by cash or mail order.

Jane U.S

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