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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1948

Page

3

Germany Accepted Into World Family

Associated Press Writer describes a British general’s remark about treating Germany as a Christian civilized people and outlines shifts since 1945. The piece argues Germany should join the European family with a responsible government, noting Western plans to unify western Germany and advance the Marshall Plan while acknowledging Russian obstruction.

Ferman Morin Associated Press Berlin Germany Robertson British Control Commission Eisenhower Dachau Auschwitz Goering Keitel Nuernberg Europe

Germans Keep Pets Amid Ration Rules In Munich

A Munich city summary notes 21,000 residents hold licenses to keep spirals in homes, with 700,000 city population. In 1945 the number fell by 6,000. Fowl are most common as rationing pushes chickens to stretch provisions, with 73,000 chickens and geese listed. One record mentions a horse kept in a parlor.

Green County Nationality Cook Book highlights local recipes

Wisconsin’s Green County issue presents the Green County Nationality Cook Book featuring about 200 Swiss German Norwegian Pennsylvania Dutch German and English recipes. Compiled by county homemakers with 46 clubs distributing a first printing of 1000 copies, the volume includes cooking tips and illustrations and preserves generations of family favorites from Monroe Blanchardville Brodhead and surrounding towns.

Wisconsin Green County Homemaker Club Homemakers Centennial Committee Frank Bloom George Stauffacher Monroe Cecil Holloway Wilma Johnson Blanchardville Fred Hahlen Mamie Tillema Oren Albany Miss Tillema Edna Olson Dorothy Keen Robert E. Isely Will Isely Gerald Thornton Herman F. Lanz Fred Grimm Floyd Pyle Roscoe Smith Emil Boesch W. C. Baumgartner Frank’ Bloom Fred Friedrich Casper Schild J.J. Blumer Glenn Nybroten Blanchardvil August Lehnherr Brodhead Frank Schiesser New Glarus Alfred Neuenschwander Milwaukie Ore Ruth Syse Sever Benson Glenn Karlsgodt Ragna Halverson John D. Ula Otto Rystad Argyle R. J. Douglas Juda W. G. Bear Victor Carson A. E. Schroeder Clarno Guy Davis Henry Babler William E. May Browntown Awalt Lueck

CIO Resumes Picketing At Wilson and Co Plant

The CIO resumed picketing at the Wilson and Co plant after 900 members voted to renew a strike that had ended five days earlier. President Robert Hayes said the majority supported the renewal with no disorder. Plant manager John Crowley confirmed the plant operated yesterday and offered no comment pending developments.

Lawwert Lea Wilson and Co CIO United’ Packing House Robert Hayes John Crowley Wilson

Wittwer Family Sail From Ft Hamilton for Europe

S/Sgt. John R. Wittwer and his family, visiting from Seattle, will sail Friday from Fort Hamilton New York for Europe. Wittwer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wittwer, is assigned to 30 months overseas service stationed at Bremerhaven Germany. The Wittwers and their two children Candy Lee and George visited relatives in Iowa Minnesota before Wisconsin.

John R. Wittwer Ft. Hamilton Amercan Post New York Europe Witwer Ernest Witwer Bremerhaven Germany Seattle Wash Iown Minnesota Wisconsin

Orangeville Youth Wins Junior Judging Contest at Oregon

Larry Folgate led in the 4-H junior judging division at the Brown Swiss Canton show in Oregon. Clarence Loren took second and Nathan Kubly third, with instructor Roy Hefty and helpers John Kummer Fred Meinert and Carl Tobler. The 93,941,000 people eligible to vote in 1948 surpassed 1940 totals by about 10 million.

Orangeville Larry Folgate Oregon Clarence Loren Nathan Kubly Roy Hefty John Kummer Fred Meinert Carl Tobler

Battle on Lake Michigan Edges into Circuit Court Fight

The Battle of Lake Michigan case heads to circuit court with Joseph LeClair owner of the tug Susie Q facing charges of using illegal gill nets and resisting wardens. His municipal court conviction carries a $700 fine or seven months in jail and he appeals. Also slated for trial are State Senator Everett Butch LaFond and Frank LeClair for resisting and obstructing conservation wardens after a tense clash aboard the Susie Q near Two Rivers. Wardens seized gear amid a rough sea and a dockside scuffle as boats Barney Devine and Susie Q confronted each other.

Slantowoc Sidoes Lake Michigan Joseph LeClair Susie Q LeClair Everett Butch LaFond LaFond Frank State Conservation Department Barney Devine LeClairs

Orangeville Social News Briefs From Weekend Events

Mrs. Clara Lenz and daughter Katharine attended graduation at Francis Shimer College in Mt Carroll. Marguerite Goetz of Elroy graduated. Mays visited St Louis on business. Ray Hartman and daughter Peotone visited Mrs Cora Hartman, with Jay Hartman family present. Freeport, Glenn Geiter, Ray Geller and son Roy Wagner joined Wesley Bowen at a cattle sale in Aurora. Arthur Bennett and son Leslie Albert visited Beloit for the weekend.

Clara Lenz Katharine Jakie Leiser Francis Shimer College Mt. Carroll Marguerite Goetz Elroy Freeport Glenn Geiter Ray Geller Roy Wagner Wesley Bowen Aurora Arthur Bennett Leslie Albert Beloit

Sunday Guests and Local Visits Reported in Freeport Area

Sunday visits by Leslie Schwitz and various families across Freeport Eau Claire and Monroe are noted along with attendance at Martha chapter O. E. S. Advance Night. A Milwaukee resident, George F Otto, returned home after weekend stay. a car burned near Orangeville. multiple social calls documented through Friday and Sunday visits.

Leslie Schwitz Eddie Dominguez Gary Freeport Jake Rebly Eau Claire Joseph Marty Monroe Jake Marty Howard Mauthe Herman Mauthe George F. Otto Milwaukee Mauthe J. R. Bolender Elkhorn Clara Bolender Earl Dittmar Clifford Black Sharon Roseanna Janice Elwood Showers Darlington Will Haupt Will Haupt Served As Associate Conductress and Mr. Haupt Martha Elizabeth Ill Irving Elliott Haupt Robert Schwitz Orangeville Lyle Rinehart Freeport Hospital Earl Stichter Sr Marie Stichter Ernest Kummer Barbara Anne Harry Kubly Rock Grove Edith

Harold Confer Illness Report From San Bernardino

George Clark at Monroe informs readers that Harold Confer, formerly of Orangeville, is seriously ill and hospitalized at St Bernadines hospital in San Bernardino California.

George Clark Monroe Harold Confer Orangeville St. Bernaines ‘Hospital San Bernardino Calif

Body of Woman Found At Dells Unidentified

Authorities near Wisconsin Dells found a badly decomposed woman’s body in a semi trailer. DA Curran said descriptions of three missing women fit the deceased, with two from Wisconsin. The death is listed as unknown but believed murdered, with time of death probably about May 26. Authorities have not identified or located the trailer owner.

Manston Guneau County Wisconsin Dells Charles P. Curran Wisconsin Curran

Truck Load of Butter Hijacked Near Middleton

Chicago police sought a truck carrying 25 000 pounds of butter hijacked on Route 12 near Middleton Wisconsin. The vehicle owned by White s Motor Transport Harmony Minnesota was bound for a Chicago wholesale firm. Four or five men overpowered driver Ernest Fossom and held him in a car for hours before his release in Antioch Illinois.

Chicago Middleton Wis White's Motor Transport Service Harmony

Wisconsin Telephone Seeks Higher Rate Increase

Wisconsin Telephone Co asked the state public service commission for a further rate increase and hearings to present additional cost data. It seeks approval to file an amended rate schedule to fund adequate service, noting a $6.4 million annual rise granted temporarily in November.

Madison Ine Wisconsin Telephone Co State Public Service Commission Commission

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