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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1949

Page

6

Weather Summary for Fair and Warm June 11 1949

Fair and warm tonight with Sunday partly cloudy and humid conditions and possible thunder showers in the northwest portion. Since yesterday 1 p m the high was 86 and the low 64. Barometer 29.60 at 1 am and 29.50 at 1 pm. Warmest place yesterday was Yuma Arizona at 106 while Traverse City Michigan was coldest at 46. Sunrise 4 21, sunset 7 37.

U. S Yesteray Yume Ariz Traverse City Mich

Real Estate Transfers in Brodhead Monroe and Decatur Townships

Leonard Erickson transfers It 8 bik 159 in Brodhead to Benart Anderson. Marie King conveys undivided one half of 40 acres in Decatur township to Kenneth Kloss ner. Jennie Hamilton sells It 2 bik 2 Tallmans add in Monroe to Soben Haes ler.

Leonard Erickson Benart Anderson City of Brodhead Marie King Kenneth Klossner Decatur Township Jennie Hamilton Soben Haesler Tallman’s City of Monroe

Marriage Licenses Issued to Donna Christen and Marion Mueller

Donna Jean Christen of Brooklyn and Marion Edwin Mueller of Monroe received marriage licenses, signaling their intent to wed. The records show both individuals as applicants in the county clerk’s office.

Donna Jean Christen Town of Brooklyn Marion Edwin Mueller Monroe

Hans Sever Mattison and Rev Paul Janeczk Case Summary

Hans Sever Mattison aged 67 and Rev Paul Janeczk aged 72 are noted in this Spring Valley area record. The entry lists surnames, ages, and local associations, indicating a biographical or public notice context with limited detail.

Hans Sever Mattison Brod- Rev Paul Janeczk Spring Valley

Local Births Reported for June 10

Mr and Mrs Alfred Hutz of 837 9th street announce a son born June 10. Mr and Mrs Alfred Tol lackson of Argyle announce a son born June 10. Mr and Mrs Francis Doherty of route 5 Monroe announce a daughter born June 10.

Alfred Hutz 9Th Street Alfred T. Tollackson Argyle Francis Doherty Monroe

Saint Clare Hospital Surgery Roster Listing Patients

St Clare Hospital lists patients under several procedures including tonsillectomy adenoids and general medical dismissals. Names appear alongside cities such as Darlington Beloit Madison Monticello and addresses on 16th and 22nd streets. The roster includes Mrs Abner Berger Katherine Halder Virginia Campbell and others with multiple surnames and street numbers.

Abner Berger Darlington Katherine Halder 22Nd Street Robert I. Hussey Madison Virginia R. Campbell 16Th Avenue Marian Paulson Blanchardville Charles J. Brozek Beloit Edwin Rufenacht 10Th Street Thomas H. Quick Richard C. Banks 22Nd Avenue Albert Schultz Monticello Oscar B. Peterson South Wayne Herman F. Plantikow Kathleen Ann Ryan Robert D. Kohn Theodore Weiler Warren Ruesch Osborne Mattingly Gerald Decker

New Glarus Students Receive Honor Awards

New Glarus high school announced commencement on June 2 with co valedictorians Rodney Wittwer and Mary Meythaler addressing the crowd. Ray Meythaler received a 25 year teaching honor with a box of silver dollars.

New Glarus Rodney Wittwer Mary Meythaler New Glarus High School Henning Ray Meythaler American Legion Dorothy Schiesser DAR Ernest Zweifel Eugene Arn Dwight Duerst Darris Albertson Jack Heller Woodrow Marty Durward McVey Carlton Severson Richard Dahnke Frederick Duerst Roy Neuenschwander Emil Schadewaldt Ernest Strahm Pauline Christen Wayne Duerst Shirley Matzinger Donna Reuter Doris Stuessy Marie Streiff Doris Strahm Ruth Theiler

Death of Rev Janeczko Uncle of Paul Neubauer

Rev. Paul Janeczko aged 72 a longtime pastor at Sts Peter and Paul Catholic church Spring Valley Illinois died at St Margaret’s Hospital after a major stroke. He was uncle to Paul W Neubauer of Monroe and often visited. He served 24 years at the Spring Valley church and would have marked his 50th jubilee next year. Funeral mass will be held at Sts Peter and Paul church with Bishop Schlaramm of the Peoria diocese presiding.

Paul Janmeczko Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church Spring Valley St. Margaret’s Hospital Paul W. Neubauer Monroe Janeczko Spring Valley Church Augusta Neubauer Anna Janeczko Schlaramm Peoria Sts. Peter and Paul

Metal Roof Demonstration To Aid Green County Homes

A metal roof repair demonstration will be held at 1:30 Tuesday afternoon on the Turner farm near Albany. Roy King tenants expect rust issues on Green county roofs and lightning grounding needs. County Agent Myron E Jeglum says the event, with the stage agricultural college and the American Zinc Institute, will compare paints and grounding methods and explain new roofing specifications.

Turner Albany Roy King Myron E. Jeglum Green County Stage Agricultural College American Zinc Institute

Flexible grinder rates tied to garbage collection plan

City Attorney says grinder installations remain illegal under current ordinance and violators may face prosecution. The proposal, once data is assembled, will go to the city council for first reading, then a second reading and a vote. An effective date and operation start are planned as disposal plant bonds accrue interest.

Arthur C. Benkert

Poppy Day Sales Report Totals 342.78 for Legionauxiliary

Mrs Leo Ties announced the American Legion auxiliary poppy day receipts amounted to 342.78. The report lists many groups including business, presidential, window, judo school and Brodhead school units, plus morning and afternoon worker crews supervised by local volunteers.

Brodhead Leo Ties American Legion Auxiliary Mmes Donald Timm Vernon Knezel Frederick Ties D. C. Howard J. C. Timm John Ross D. I. Pierce Lydia Bertha Zuercher

Funeral services for 18 month old David Regez

Funeral services for David W. Regez 18 month old son of Mr and Mrs Walter H Regez 1712 21st avenue were held at 2 pm today at Shriner Neushwander funeral home Rev Paul C Kehle of St John s Evangelical and Reformed church officiated and burial was in Greenwood cemetery Pallbearers were Bradford Stauffacher Polo Ill Deryle Fjelstad Janesville and Laurence Wegner and Richard Gibbons Monroe

David W. Regez Walter H. Regez 21St Avenue Shriner-Neuschwander Paul C. Kehle St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Greenwood Cemetery Bradford Stauffacher Polo, Ill Deryle Fjelstad Janesville Laurence Wegner Richard Gibbons Monroe

Mrs Fred Bumpke Rites Set In Brodhead

Pallbearers for Mrs. Fred Bumpke who died at her home will be J H Roderick H M Barkow A H Klingbeil Hugh Bengra Brodhead Robert Deininger Juda and Victor Zentner Albany Services are 2 30 p m tomorrow at Everson funeral home Rev J C Robertson of the Congregational church officiating Burial will be Greenwood cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home this evening

Fred Bumpke Brodhead J. H. Roderick H. M. Barkow A. H. Klingbeil Hugh Bengra Robert Deininger Juda Victor Zentner Albany Harold Newcomer Everson Funeral Home J. C. Robertson Congregational Church Greenwood Cemetery

Local social notes from Monroe and nearby towns

Personal mentions list residents and visitors in Monroe area communities. Names include Clarence Yuan New Glarus Mrs Bernard Albright Juda Mrs Arthur Zimmerman Woodford Gloria Dixon Grace Pel ham Albany and others with brief travel or visit details. notable events include Milwaukee-Downer commencement for Ellyn Wen ger and a memorial service announced for CBS meeting.

Clarence Yuan New Glarus Bernard Albright Juda Monroe Times Office Arthur Zimmerman Woodford Margaret Galway Beloit Gloria Dixon Grace Pelham Albany Herby Henrikson CBS W. M Walter Elmer Fred Minder Nick Quint Lawrence Taylor Clifford Whitehead Betty Ralph H. Wenger Milwaukee Milwaukee-Downer Ellyn Monay Fred H. Digman Jr Pacific Palisades Davis Ill Fred H. Digmans

Mills Brothers Circus Returns to Town on June 21

Advance sale of tickets began today through the Zilmer Riley post American Legion. The motorized Mills Brothers circus will set up on the Legion grounds along Argyle Road. Fifty percent of advance sales goes to the Legion fund, with free passes for underprivileged local children courtesy of merchants.

Mills Brothers Circus Zilmer-Riley Post American Legion Old Argyle Road The Legion Fund

Community Notices from Monroe and Oakley This Week

Social updates from Monroe and Oakley include hosting of Mrs. John Mahlbuch by the WSWS at her home. births announced for Janice Sue, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Matzke. travels and visits by local families to Cheyenne Milwaukee Ft Williams and Mt. Pleasant. Marian Newman’s return from Canada. Elmer Asmus as guest speaker at Union church in Oakley.

WSWS Evangelical United Brethren Church John Mahlbuch Herbert Matzke Janice Sue William Dreibilbis Monroe Ernest Salzwedel C. M. Fisher Long Prairie Minn Co. J. Tingley Arthur Tingley Richard Cheyenne Wyo N. H. Durst Wilmer Coates Milwaukee Marian Newman Ft. Williams Canada Green County Normal Harold Matzke Mt. Pleasant F. E. Matzke Elmer Asmus Union Church Oakley

Cement walks completed on Main Street in Blanchardville

Mrs W F McGuigan reports new cement sidewalks on both sides of Main Street finished. Visits include Madison attendees Mrs Chet Thompson and Alvin, Mrs Lamont Paulson and Mrs Lloyd Johnson. Also notes of local travel, illness, home repairs, and a Gamble store event in Chicago with attendees.

Main Street Chet Thompson Alvin Lamont Paulson Lloyd Johnson Madison John Eichelkraut Marvin Verona Ted _ Tollockosa Beatrice Bertha Wamstad Isaac Berg Argyle Berg Frank Meade Lewis Oscar Disrud L. E. Barber Gamble Store Sherman Hotel Chicago Kermit Nelson Ole Nelson Navy

Hans S. Mattison Services Monday

Hans S. Mattison 67 a Brodhead resident and Crescent Electrical retiree died Thursday night after a heart illness. Services at 2 30 p m Monday at Everson funeral home with Rev J C Robertson of the Congregational church officiating. Burial in Greenwood cemetery. Survivors include widow three sons Ralph and Stanley in Wisconsin Merton in Brodhead and a daughter June Foote Lake Andes S D. 12 grandchildren one great grandchild. one brother Lewellyn preceded him in death. He was a Mason and member of the Madison Consistory and Brodhead Eastern Star. Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday.

Brodhead Hans S. Mattison Everson Funeral J. C. Robertson Congregational Church Greenwood Cemetery Mattison Hays Lever Mattison LaCrosse Lars Mathia Karsiug Mattison Jessie Jones Lulu McNitt Caradine Crescent Electrical Co Madison Ralph Stanley Merton June Foote Lake Andes S. D Lewellyn Masonic Order Madison Consistory Brodhead Eastern Star

New Glarus Social Notes Share Weekend Visits

Madison callers stop by to see relatives in New Glarus while locals head to nearby towns for family events. Several residents travel to Green Bay, Canada, and Milwaukee for gatherings and work, with others visiting parents and attending conventions.

Hendrickson Accepts Post at Marty Chevrolet Sales Co

James H. Hendrickson has accepted a position in the office of Marty Chevrolet Sales Co in Monroe. Mrs. Hendrickson and son Gregory expect to move to Monroe next week.

James H. Hendrickson Marty Chevrolet Sales Co Monroe Hendrickson Gregory

Mishap Causes Toe Fracture In Garage Accident

Mrs. Fred Fritz of 2027 16th Avenue fractured bones in her big toe yesterday after dropping a marble slab while cleaning the garage.

Fred Fritz 16Th Avenue

Completes Art School Sery Tops 1949 Class

Jack Edward Sery son of Mr and Mrs H G Sery of 2260 15th street Chicago graduated yesterday from the Chicago Art Institute as one of the top ranking students in the 1949 class. He has exhibited works in the veterans show advertising design and the annual school exhibit.

Jack Edward Sery H. G. Sery 15Th Street School of the Chicago Art Institute Chicago Sery

Holstein Show Held at Elkhorn Fairgrounds

The Tri County Black and White Holstein show took place at the Elkhorn fairgrounds with 164 Holsteins on display. The event is sponsored annually by Racine, Kenosha and Walworth counties.

Tri-County Racine Kenosha Walworth

Local youths and visitors mingle in Milwaukee area

George Erwin, a Marquette sophomore and caddy master at Tripoli Country Club in Milwaukee, returned home yesterday after visiting his grandmother Mrs. D. H. Haren. Mrs. R. N. DeMars of Wauwatosa and her daughter were weekend guests, while cousin Miss Lucy Sheehan visited the Harens and is bound for Chicago then Los Angeles.

George Erwin Marquette University Tripoli Country Club Milwaukee D. H. Haren R. N. DeMars Wauwatosa Haren Lucy Sheehan Chicago Los Angeles

Navy Sonar School Graduate Karl Bregenzer

Karl Bregenzer son of Mr and Mrs Edward Bregenzer graduated yesterday from the Navy sonar school at Key West Florida ranking third in a class of 85. He told his parents in a long distance call. He has been alerted for a six month assignment aboard ship in Europe.

Karl Bregenzer Edward Bregenzer Navy Key West Fla Karl

Haren Attends Rockford R Club Banquet

Frank M. Haren went to Rockford Thursday evening for the Rockford R Club banquet honoring all Rockford High School lettermen.

Frank M. Haren Rockford Rockford High School

Month's Visit Planned by Stauffachers to New England Tour

Mr and Mrs W J Stauffacher of 1511 16th street will leave Monday for a month long visit with daughter Mrs Harold Wagner in Saratoga Springs New York Mrs Wagner formerly Alice Stauffacher of Monroe They plan to tour the New England states during the trip.

W. J. Stauffacher 16Th Street Harold Wagner Saratoga Springs N. Y Wagner Alice Stauffacher Monroe Stauffachers New England States

Albany Social Notes and Visits Across Minnesota and Maryland

Mrs William Schnitzler and daughters Mary Ellen and Shirley Anne Holloway Minnesota visit Fred Loeffels and Mrs Jane Flint. Archie Francis discharged from Madison General Hospital. Crescence Graves due Sunday from Pasadena for two week visit with Lewis Graves family. Mrs Louis Sargent Madison returns home after visit with Fay Brewer. Clarence Bly family and Doris Bly leave for Kensington Maryland for a week with Ralph Carpenter. Ray Baird Milwaukee visits niece Oren Burt. Baird once lived on farm now owned by Carl Hannes.

William Schnitzler Mary Ellen Shirley Anne Holloway Minn Fred Loeffels Jane Flint Schnitzler Clifford Carver Archie Francis Madison General Hospital Crescence Graves Pasadena Calif Lewis Graves Louis Sargent Madison Fay Brewer Clarence Bly Mary Ruth Peter Thomas Carpenter Doris Winona Kensington Bly Ralph Carpenter Ray Baird Milwaukee Oren Burt Baird Carl Hannes

Kussy Released on Bail in Durand Route 75 Fatal Crash

LeRoy S. Kussy, driver of the car in which two men were killed when it crashed into an embankment on Route 75 east of Durand, was freed on a 1000 dollar bond in Rockford. He faces a charge of drunken driving as his case heads to the grand jury. victims are Carl Daugherty and William Booth. Daugherty’s service will be in Johnstown Ohio. Booth’s service is today. Coroner to hold inquest this afternoon.

LeRoy S. Kussy Route 75 Durand Rockford Winnebago County Rockford Memorial Hospital Robert Canfield Carl Daugherty Harold Bear Farm Here William Booth Daugherty Johnstown John Lowe Booth David L. Klontz

Parents and Two Sons Die in Highway Crash

In Abrams near Stiles Junction on Highway 22 a car carrying Edward Fye 60 and wife 46 along with sons Robert 14 and Edwin 15 was struck from behind and driven into a passing truck. Parents and two sons killed. Lloyd 20 and Marion 13 in critical condition. two drivers in custody.

Edward Fye Edward Robert Edwin Lloyd Marion Abrams Stiles Junction Gene Berken Fye

South Wayne Social News Highlights and Visits

Mrs. Harry T. Maddrell hosts and guests include William Meier and son, Berdette Schuldt, and family. Local families attend gatherings in Milwaukee, Dubuque, Belle Plain, and Lake Forest College as visits and trips unfold among Meier, Mahlbuch, Lund, Bixby, Williams, and Brooks.

William Meier Berdette Schuldt Milwaukee Howard Lewis Monroe Shirley Lewis Meier Charles Rackow H. T. Maddrell Wesley A. Chapman Federated Women’s Clubs Northern Baptist Assembly Green Lake A. H. Mahlbuch Dubuque Kenneth Mahlkuchs Patsy Marie Mahlkuch South Wayne Ole Lund Belle Plain Forrest Lund Lund Forrest Lands Nancy Bixby Clifford Enright Warren James Williams Janesville Marie Dixon Clara Williams George Masterson Whitewater Royal Bixby D. M. Howery Ethel Stephens Platteville WSCS Lake Forest College Lake Forest J. L. Smith Charles H. Brooks Darlington West

Swiss Artist Jean Pfister Dies En Route to Switzerland

Swiss artist Jean Jacques Pfister 70 of Coral Gables died in New York while en route to his native Switzerland for a visit. He was ill ten days before departure. Pfister headed Rollins College art at Winter Park Florida for three years and led Miss Harris school art in Coral Gables. He painted landscapes of Switzerland and America and gained national acclaim for works including We at Sunrise. He and his wife Elizabeth Holt Pfister were active in Florida and New York art circles and Pfister received the Myrtle Taylor Bradford award in Miami.

Jean Jacques Pfister Coral Gables Emery A. Odell New York Switzerland Ptster Ridgeway Wis Mary Baker Eddy Mother Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Pfisters Winter Park Fla Rollins College Pfister Hamilton Holt Rollins Miss Jackson Hospital Miami America Lindbergh Atlantic The Odelis Florida

Swiss Cheese Prices Slip as Stocks Rise in Wisconsin

The Swiss cheese market, week ending June 9, shows weak demand unable to clear heavy receipts. Prices at Wisconsin assembling points drift 49-52 cents per lb for state brand, mostly 50-51, with other grades: 45-49, grinders 31-42, grinders up to 36 cents. Maple Leaf factory near Albany adds a ninth kettle, making nine wheels daily under cheesemaker Gottlieb Oberholzer. Switzerland Cheese Association in New York City released a new eight page folder, Original Cheese Recipes from Switzerland.

Helen E. Steuri Madison Wisconsin Maple Leaf Highway 59 Albany Gottlieb Oberholzer The Switzerland Cheese Association New York City Switzerland

Three Cows Die In Cattle Truck Crash East Of New Glarus

A cattle truck overturned on a hill 244 miles east of New Glarus at 10 20 this morning killing three cows and injuring another. Nine cattle were hauled by Lawrence C Retrum Route 1 Hollandale for Roland Syse Blanchardville to a stockyards. The driver sustained a cut above the right eye and bruises as the truck, badly damaged, turned over on an unfamiliar road.

New Glarus Lawrence C. Retrum Hollandale Roland Syse Blanchardville

Community Notes From Orangeville and Surrounding Areas

Mrs Glen E Bolender reports visits of the Hemp hill and Barr families in Madison on Sunday. Glen Clarno returned from a five day trip with Monroe Green County Normal school pupils through northern Wisconsin Minnesota and Canada. Mrs Carl Wirsing will host the past noble grands club of Rebekah lodge Friday. Kenneth Schoney and family welcome baby son Thomas Frederick born May 31. Verl Foss and Betty Moss of Freeport announce daughter born June 6. The Foss family is related to Ray Moss of Orangeville. Raymond Herdman and Jill Rae from Kewanee visited the Babler family. Jill Rae returned home after staying with her grandparents. Rev C F Schriver and wife of Northfield Illinois stayed with the Babler and John Babler families on Tuesday. Lyle Rinehart visited Ben Miller, patient in Freeport Deaconess hospital, Sunday. Mrs G B Goodhart and Ellen visited Susan Evand in Freeport Sunday.

Stanley Hemphill Miles Barr Kermit Madison Glen Clarno Wisconsin Minnesota Canada Monroe Green County Normal School Carl Wirsing Noble Verl Foss Racine Foss Betty Moss Ray Moss Orangeville Raymond Herdman Kewanee Irving Elliott Jill Rae C. F. Schriver Northfield Ill Ed Babler John Babler Lyle Rinehart Ben Miller German Valley Deaconess Hospital Freeport G. B. Goodhart Ellen Susan Evand

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