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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1952
Page
6
Partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow with a chance of a few thundershowers in the afternoon or evening. Warmer conditions noted in the north and west tonight and tomorrow. southeast warms more. Low temperatures range 55 to 70 and highs reach 80 to 90 across regions.
Since yesterday 1 p m highest 90 lowest 65. Year ago today highest 71 lowest 48. Barometer 1 a m 29 41 1 p m 29 43. Warmest place Tresidio Texas 111 coldest Marquette Michigan 51. Sunrise 4 22 sunset 7 35.
Fred Reasa transfers unnumbered St property next to S of St 6 bik 18 original plat village of Albany on Mill street to John Henry Ryner. Public record notes single parcel transfer in local real estate listings.
Judge Harold J. Lamboley handles cases including Rodney Schwerin of Belleville where a $9 bond is forfeited due to improper vehicle markings. James L. Doubler of Rockford faces reckless driving disorderly conduct with $40 and costs. $10 and costs listed for related charges. Wilbert Phillips on route 2 appears with disorderly conduct pending.
JoAnne Frances Moldenhauer of 2003 8th street and Jerome Francis Brennan of 708 25th avenue are listed. JoAnn Mary DeVoe and Truman George Selck live in Clarno township. Odelle Marie Monte of Ludlow Hotel and Ralph Stover Leonard of Oak Lawn are paired. Lillian June Roth of 1711 21st avenue and Gorham Edward Trickel of 1911 10th street are recorded. Phyllis Elaine Jorgensen of 1111 S 3rd avenue Maywood Illinois and agent David Elmer of York township appear in the licenses.
A series of court entries list defendants from Monticello Monroe Beloit Albany and Freeport: L A Koenig Leroy Trumpy route 2 Monti cello guilty reckless driving with fines and costs. William J Schmitz 19 of 2760 6th street Beloit speeding guilty 10 dollars. William J Davis Beloit speeding guilty 12 dollars and costs. W E Elliott Monticello George J Mauerman Monroe Driving while intoxicated fined 75 dollars and costs with license revoked for a year. Donald W Flood Albany reckless driving 25 dollars and costs. Alvin Frederick Kraus route 4 Monroe reckless driving 75 dollars and costs and disorderly conduct 5 dollars. James K Hardie LaCrosse speeding 10 dollar bond forfeited. Allen Miller Freeport speeding 10 dollar bond forfeited. Melvin W Ernst Fountain City reckless driving highway 69 south of Monticello 25 dollars and costs. Mrs Roy Hess Monticello illegal parking 1 dollar forfeiture. Henry C Hefty Monticello illegal parking 1 dollar forfeiture.
A daughter was born to Rev. and Mrs. Homer Retzlaff of Clarno on June 6. Separately, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schmidt of Monticello welcomed a son on June 7.
A framed notice lists St. Clare Hospital in South Beloit and Evansville personnel by name. It includes patients in Medical and Surgical sections and several dismissals of individuals and family members with addresses and relations.
The Evening Times received notice from Minnesota and Ontario Paper Co. of a 10 per ton rise in newsprint bringing delivered price to 127 per ton. The paper notes postwar increases from 75 per ton in 1923 to the current rate, and that the weekly schedule now uses one full carload every other month.
Sfc. Robert Erickson has been honorably discharged at Fort Hood Texas on May 16 after six years and three months in the armed forces. He served three years in Japan and one year in Korea.
Robert Johnson Sam Hughes and Harold Corbin enlisted in the Air Force and departed Monday by bus from Darlington for Milwaukee.
Pvt Robert L. Martin son of Mr and Mrs Ross S Martin left California by plane for Tokyo where he will join a signal corps unit. He planned stops at Hawaii and Wake Island during the trans Pacific flight.
Fred R. Simpson an American Problems instructor at the high school level is among 40 teachers from 13 states selected to study family financial security education at the University of Wisconsin from June 27 to August 22. He receives a $600 scholarship for the eight week program designed to prepare teachers to present current economic life facts to high school and teacher college students.
Funeral services were held at 2 p m for Mrs Maurice Standiford 42 of 601% 11th street who died Wednesday after a long illness Rev Clarence C Warfel Grace Lutheran church officiated Burial was in Greenwood cemetery Mrs Robert Kingdon and Mrs Viva Stauffacher led the song service with organ accompaniment by Mrs C W Chase Cousins Harry Huffman Elwood Scherer LaVerne Boeck Monroe Leland Elwin Rockow and Le Roy Boeck Winslow served as pallbearers.
Services for Mrs. William Rothenbuehler 48 of 742 11th street were held at St Johns church with Rev. Paul Kehle officiating. She died after receiving second and third degree burns in a water heater explosion at her home Tuesday morning. Members of G U G G and the Women of the Moose attended. Pallbearers were August Burgi Edward Haldiman Delbert Kundert Delbert Rothenbuehler Robert Tschabold and Lyle Tschabold.
Local social notes list visits from Rockford Davenport Downers Grove Monticello Albany Waterloo and Colorado Springs plus longtime residents returning from Eagle River Howe Military Academy and Monticello. Several coming and going for business, family and vacations. Regular meeting announced for St. Omar Chapter No 90 OES with Grand Representatives night.
George J. Mauerman of 2021 11th Street Monticello was fined 75 dollars and costs and had his license revoked for one year after pleading nolo contendere to driving while intoxicated. He was treated at St. Clare Hospital for a head injury after his May 27 crash that felled a telephone pole on Monroe Street near Main. United Telephone Co. workers replaced the pole yesterday afternoon.
Wrightstown Wisconsin reports eleven year old Frederick Lessor drowned in the Plum River after his father warned him not to wade. It is Brown County's first drowning of the year.
Wisconsin Methodists at their 106th annual conference plan a four year program to recruit youth after a report showing high under eighteen church absence. Dr Mary Alice Jones urged trained home visitors for children under 12 while Rev Earl E Allen cited 76 new churches 182 schools 17 seminaries and 44 hospitals across the country.
Democratic candidate William Proxmire will tour Green Rock and Sheboygan counties next week. He visits Sheboygan and Kohler Tuesday and Wednesday, Janesville Thursday, and Beloit Brodhead Monroe Monticello New Glarus Friday and Saturday.
Warren special report notes funeral home arranging services for Mrs. Julia Beacock 84 who died Friday at the Joe Farrell home south of Apple River Two brothers Sam Deam Stockton and Charles Deam Chapin Ia listed among relatives
Spring Valley Herdi a registered Brown Swiss cow owned by the John Ingold estate Monroe has completed a 305 day lactation record on herd test totaling 8609.7 pounds of milk and 470.96 pounds of fat with twice daily milking at three years nine months.
Miss Claire Goodrich completed her first year at Rockford College and is home for summer. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Goodrich, 2022 14th avenue. Also, a Monticello Times Special reports a fishing trip to Frank's Resort on Stone Lake with residents from Monroe Blanchardville and Monticello including the Brusveens Lien Lee Hoesly and others.
Messrs and Mmes Clarence Loveland Richard Smith Ray Silver and William Spring traveled to Wisconsin Dells and other sites after leaving Thursday morning. The group attended a road meeting in the northern state areas.
Mrs William Albright of Orangeville is listed as a medical patient at Deaconess Hospital in Freeport.
Director Allan F Barnard announced the annual old timers band rehearsal will be held in the senior high school band room on June 16 marking the opening event of the Park Band summer season.
Five couples filed for marriage licenses this morning at county clerk Mrs. Wilma S. Lengacher office. Ten applications were recorded for the first week of June, while last month saw fourteen couples apply.
Mrs. Jeanne d Arc Michaud 36 acted as the brains behind the Redfield burglary in Reno last February and pleaded innocent in Federal Court in Carson City Nevada. Minutes later Benton H Robinson 65 who with Michaud was charged with transporting the loot across state lines pleaded guilty joining the case.
Monroe appeared in justice court at Monticello and was fined 75 dollars plus costs for reckless driving and 5 dollars plus costs for disorderly conduct. He was arrested May 25 by L M Schwitz Monticello village marshal for recklessly backing up in
Bert Burkhalter of 2418 9th Street was taken to St. Clare hospital at 11 45 this morning after injuring his back in a fall while employed by Green County Lumber Co.
A near accident in the village alley led to a disorderly conduct charge against Kraus. Fifty dollars of a reckless driving fine was suspended for a year, with additional charges to be assessed if any others are known.
Rev and Mrs Homer Retzlaff announce the birth of their second daughter and fourth child born last night at St. Clare hospital. The newborn joins siblings Peter James and Jane Marie. Grandparents are Rev and Mrs Peter Retzlaff and Mr and Mrs Glen Boyer Juda. Former Ramona Boyer is mother.
Wisconsin Industrial Commission reports May unemployment payments reached 801400 dollars, down from 1152800 dollars in April. About 10000 people filed claims in May, while January totals show 27000 recipients.
Madison Wisconsin potato and tomato growers are urged to prepare to combat blight. University specialist Earl Wade notes two blight forms a potato strain and a tomato strain and advises regular fungicide sprays every seven to eight days or more often in damp weather.
A vast jungle area in Venezuela remains notoriously impenetrable, challenging explorers and researchers. The dense foliage, rugged terrain, and limited access complicate efforts to map and study the region. Local guides warn that only seasoned expeditions succeed in navigating its core environs.
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