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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1949

Page

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Disputed Mastitis Case Goes to Trial in County Court

Testimony closed in the county court suit seeking 6568 dollars for damages tied to a specific cow MC 7268 from the Jones herd. Plaintiffs Lawrence H. Ames and Arthur Ames of Blanchardville and New Glarus describe mastitis outbreaks and herd health concerns involving the Jones family and Farm Auction Service.

Lawrence H. Ames Blanchardville Arthur New Glarus Siedee George Jones Jr William and Cecil Herman J. Schmitz Monroe Ames Board of Supervisor York

City Evaluations Up by One Million

Monroe will see about a one million dollar rise in personal property and real estate assessment from last year, said Everett Keel the city assessor. Last year's total was 12 037 000. New construction and corrections of earlier equalities drive the increase. About 40 personal property green sheets remain unreturned with a May 25 due date.

Monroe Everett Keel Keel Board of Appeals Madison

Car Thief Returned To Iowa By Officers

Detective Sergeant Charles E. Larson of Moline and deputy sheriff Leo F. Tyler of Rock Island arrived today to take Max G. Kokinda and a car he reportedly stole back to Iowa. They were joined by R. McCurdy, an insurance adjuster. Kokinda was arrested here Wednesday night by Patrolman W. E. Mitchell who noted the car matched the description of the one stolen earlier.

Charles E. Larson Moline Leo F. Tyler Rock Island Max G. Kokinda Iowa R. McCurdy Kokinda W. E. Mitchell

Assembly Rejects Senate Rent Proposal in Wisconsin

Madison reports the Assembly rejected the Senate plan for 15 and 30 percent rent increases and instead backed a substitute bill preserving federal rent controls. The measure, approved 47 to 39, allows local governing boards to terminate rent controls after hearings and moves to final passage later.

Madison Assembly Senate House Conference Rennebohm

David Regez Dies After Brief Illness at 18 Months

David W Regez 18 month old son of Mr and Mrs Walter H Regez of 1712 21st avenue died at St Clare hospital at 5 40 this morning from a respiratory ailment that developed yesterday afternoon He was born November 24 1947 in Monroe to Walter H and Violet B Elmer Regez He is survived by his parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs Herman G Regez and Mr and Mrs Will E Elmer all of Monroe Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery with services at 2 p m tomorrow at Shriner Neushwander funeral home officiated by Rev Paul C Kehle He was baptized at St Johns church.

David W. Regez Walter H. Regez 21St Avenue St. Clare Hospital David Monroe Walter H Violet B. Elmer Regez Herman G. Regez Will E. Elmer St. John’s Church Shriner- Neushwander Funeral Home Paul C. Kehle Greenwood Cemetery

Victim Identified In Durand Crash

The hitchhiker killed near Durand is Carl Daugherty a 38 year old itinerant laborer from Ohio who had worked at the Harold Bear farm near Monroe. Daugherty was identified by Green County sheriff and J Herbert Steffen with two other Rockford men injured in the 10 foot embankment plunge. The deceased carried a June bus ticket and a tattooed social security number on his arm. His body remains at the Rockford city morgue pending funeral arrangements.

Durand Carl Daugherty Ohio Harold Bear Farm Monroe Green County Sheriff's Department J. Herbert Steffen Daugherty William Booth Rockford Kussy Booth Eugene Sears A. Freeman

Dairy Day Success Sparks Expansion Idea

W T Kane urged continued Green County Dairy Day growth after a highly successful event. Walter L Day praised the program as an improvement over last year as Kane Brechlin and committee members were lauded. The day featured a crowning of King Charles Dickson and Queen Betty Timm, with 16 FFA groups and 13 4 H clubs showing calves and senior bull winners named.

Green County W. T. Kane Kane Walter L. Day Monroe Chamber of Commerce J. Edward Brechlin Harry J. Relahan Betty Timm King Charles Dickson Myron C. Jeglum Bue Queen Timm FFA Charles Dickson Monroe Ffa Clarno Albany Brodhead Adams Lucky Clovers Dayton Decatur Jefferson Jiffy Workers Jordan Juda Jolly Monroe Ag New Glarus Oak Corners Oakley York Gary Malchow James Oliver Gwen Nybroten Russell Atkinson Germaine Kaderli Donald Newcomer Daryl Davenport Betty Monroe Future Farmers of America Club

Frisch Named Cubs Manager After Giants Departure

Frankie Frisch resigned as coach of the New York Giants to accept a three year contract as manager of the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs were in Boston where Charley Grimm's resignation was announced. Frisch, former Cards and Pirates manager, returns to baseball after a two year radio stint. Grimm likely moves to a front office post.

New York Frankie Frisch New York Giants Chicago Cubs Cubs Boston Charley Grimm Frisch St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Grimm

Babich Identified as Gun Purchaser in Murder Trial

A witness in the Patricia Birmingham murder case identified Milton Babich as the man who bought the gun used in the fatal shooting of 16 year old Patricia Birmingham. The witness walked to the defense table and said to counsel, This is the man to whom I sold the gun.

Milwaukee Milton Babich Patricia Birmingham Babich

No Sales Recorded At Plymouth Market

The Wisconsin cheese exchange reported no sales today as the market remained firm and unchanged. Bids remained unfilled with three cars cheddars at 30 cents and two cars single daisies at 32 cents.

Plymouth Wisconsin Cheese Exchange

Swiss March Milk Prices Dip 90 Cents From 1948 Levels

March milk price to Swiss cheese factories fell to 3.21 per hundredweight, down 90 cents from March 1948. February prices averaged 3.45, with 4.11 for March 1948. Net farm income slid about 24 percent, butterfat at 3.24, production within 200000 pounds of last March.

Labor Law Debate Nears Completion

The Senate prepares to close general debate on amending the Taft-Hartley act amid heated discussion of national emergency strikes. Senators Humphrey Murray and Neely outline amendments as John L. Lewis’s coal strike looms, with Taft backing injunctions and Douglas criticizing the act as a tragedy of Congress.

Washington Senate Humphrey D-Minn Murray D-Mont Neely D-W Va Truman John L. Lewis Congress Lewis United Mine Workers Taft Ohio Douglas D-Ill House

Waukesha Farm Boy Finds Mastodon Tusk

A Waukesha county farm boy unearthed a seven foot mastodon tusk while plowing on his farm in Wisconsin. The tip of a second tusk was found nearby, likely from the same animal. The find ranks among the largest such discoveries in the state. The boy’s name and discovery site are being withheld.

Milwaukee Waukesha County Wisconsin

Harmon's 143 Leads Open After Halfway Mark

Claude Harmon star at Winged Foot leads the National Open at Medinah with 143 after a 71 and 72. Les Kennedy set pace earlier with 69 in round one. Ellsworth Vines trails at 145 with 72 today. Demaret and Ward retired from the event after poor first rounds.

Claude Harmon Chicago Winged Foot Mamaroneck N. Y Les Kennedy Pawtucket R. I Medinah Country Club Harmon Ellsworth Vines Iowa City Jimmy Demaret Ojai Calif Marvin Bud) Ward Spokane U. S

Park Swim Pool to Open Sunday with Free Admission

Recreation park swimming pool opens Sunday from 1 30 p m to 9 p m daily except Saturday closing at 6 p m Free admission marks season start Registration for park and pool activities at Angle on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday mornings Lifeguards include Gene Davis Grace Anderson Ruth Ella Share Robert Wells June Schoonover and JoAnn Solomon Pool office staffed by Mrs Garrett Keel Custodian Kenneth Davis Jerry Dwyer leads boys baseball softball hiking and special Friday events Tennis instruction by Mrs Anderson and Larry Kitchen

Recreation Park East Lincoln Gene Davis Grace Anderson Ruth Ella Share Robert Wells June Schoonover JoAnn Solomon Garrett Keel Kenneth Davis Jerry Dwyer Anderson Larry Kitchen

Kathryn Krauss Receives Milton College Honor Scholarship

Kathryn Krauss daughter of Mr and Mrs Gottlob Krauss of 1417 15th avenue has been offered the $600 Milton College honor scholarship based on scholastic record and musicianship while at Monroe senior high school. The dean of Milton College delivered the offer and Miss Krauss plans to attend Milton next fall. She ranked among three valedictorians and is noted as a top high school oboe player in the state.

Kathryn Krauss Gottlob Krauss 15Th Avenue Milton College Monroe Senior Miss Krauss Milton

Senator Olson and Fireworks Ban Vote Result

State Senator Melvin J. Olson of South Wayne was among six senators voting to lift the statewide fireworks sale ban. The measure failed in the senate with a 25 to 6 vote.

Melvin J. Olson South Wayne Senate

Federal Indictment Cites Security Violations in Auto Firm Promotions

A 31 count federal indictment charges Preston Tucker and seven associates with mail fraud securities law violations and conspiracy tied to promoting an unmarketed rear engine car. The case details $28 million spent on promotions and production of 25 hand built vehicles, none matching claimed features.

Chicago Preston T. Tucker Securities and Exchange Commission John P. Barnes Tucker Tucker Corporation Harold A. Karsten Abraham Karatz North Hollywood Calif Minneapolis Floyd D. Cerf Robert Pierce Detroit Briggs Mfg. Co Fred Rockelman Mitchell W. Dalian Oak Park Ill Otis Radford Evergreen Park Tucker Dipat Cliff Knoble Barnes Tucker, Cerf Pierce Karsten Floyd D. Cerf Company, Inc Ypsilanti Machine and Tool Company Grand Jury

Hans S Mattison Dies at Brodhead

Hans S. Mattison, 68, died at his home in Brodhead at 11:40 p m last night after living here 13 years. The body is at Everson funeral home pending arrangements.

Brodhead Hans_ S. Mattison Everson Funeral Home

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Arnes Ambrose Wenger Jones Sylvester Township Arnes’ York Peg Ano Sylvester Howard Bressath Ames Place J. Herman Elmer Ames Farm Jones Farm Arthur W Elmer R. A. Woodruff Monticello Woodruff Pan Laird of Marshfield Lenroot Superior David Regez John B. Grellinger St. Francis Seminary Bears Freeport Dairy Day Waukesha Milton College Award Senator Olson Hans S. Mattison
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