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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1947

Page

6

Personal Mention In Monroe Readers Visit Friends

Visiting Monroe today were Miss Margaret Mangricina and her father Frank. Mrs. Charles Smith and daughter Penny from Freeport shopped in Monroe. Many residents from surrounding towns were guests, weekend visitors, or on short trips to Madison Chicago Minneapolis and other cities.

Monroe Margaret Mangricina Frank Charles Smith Penny Freeport W. S. Rothermel Madison Jacob Karlen Erma Colden Alvin Colden Hollandale Harold O. Woolever Minneapolis Hulda Ae Monticello E. Stephens Benton Belleville Helen Ninneman Platteville John Cogan Mineral Point Rockford Clarence Mullen Bernard Gratiot Betty Jane Kneubuehl New Glarus Beloit Meda Margaret Boschi Florence Grob Leon C. Gempeler Charles Meyer Jimmy Steve Argyle Martin Purcell John Eichelkraut Marvin Vernon John Doyle Jean South Wayne Harold McConnell Wiola Walter | Stauffer Edna McGregor Eagle River William| Rieder Fola Hanson B.E. Hanson Blanchardville Ray Thorpe Judith Janesville Calvin Martin Dwight Yost Herbert Yost Dwight Jed C. H. Beight Youngstown Frank A. Buehler George Jacobson Sarah Fischer Methodist Hospital Times Office Herbert Beaupre and Sons Lee Michael Lester Flint Mary Dunlavy Irene Dunlavy Mamie Duni J. F. Zinser J. R. Parks E. A. Winegar Chicago Minnesota Agnes Burke Kansas Roy Schultz Burke Connecticut John Tschanz W. H. Burger Neenah Willard Tschanz Green Bay Adam Blumer Wauwatosa Walter A. Blumer Frances Kleinmaier Wright West Allis Blumers

Weather Summary Daily Record June 14 1947

Generally fair with a bit of a temperature change tonight. Sunday will be partly cloudy and warmer. Since yesterday at 2 p.m. the high was 50 and the low 40. Highest 77. Precipitation since yesterday and barometer readings at 2 a.m. 29.32 and 2 p.m. 29.37. Warmest place in the U S yesterday was Yuma Arizona at 98 degrees and the coldest Sunrise at 4:21, sunset at 7:39.

U. S Yuma Ariz

Real Estate Transfers in Monroe District

Fred Krauss sells 58 acres at otl 22 in Monroe to Paul Rufen acht. Roy F. Burmeister transfers its 3 4 5 6 7 8 blocks and its 4 9 10 12 blocks in Lakeside Heights to Leland L. Lamboley. Transfers cover multiple blocks and wards within Lakeside Heights ad Monroe.

Fred Krauss Paul Rufenacht Otl Monroe Roy F. Burmeister Leland L. Lamboley Lakeside Heights

Marriage Licenses for Edwin F Wigier and Betty Ruleaux

Edwin Frederick Wigier and Betty Louise Ruleaux of New Glarus obtain a marriage license. Wilbur Nicholas Burri of Gratiot and Beverly Jane Leiser of Monroe also receive licenses. James Marion Perdue and Shirley Emeline Ellingson, both of, are listed for licenses.

Edwin Frederick Wigier Betty Louise Ruleaux New Glarus Wilbur Nicholas Burri Gratiot Beverly Jane Leiser Monroe James Marion Perdue Shirley Emeline Ellingson

Justice cases atoger Teuscher and others plead guilty

Justice Teuscher Monroe plead guilty to a state charge of failure to transfer vehicle title with $25 and costs. Justice Koenig and Deininger list 56 Monroe hotel. Mrs Edward Matchett Beloit. St Claire Hospital notes. Mr and Mrs Clifford Fielstad Brodhead daughter June 13. Mr and Mrs Joseph Jones Browntown daughter June 13.

George W. Deininger Monroe Hotel Edward A. Matchett Beloit St. Clare Hospital Clifford Fielstad Brodhead Joseph Jones Browntown

Local Medical and Dismissal Notices Outline

Surgical: Thomas Blum 828 12th street. Mrs Gladys Noble route 2 Argyle Mrs Wilbert Kuenzi 837 9th street. Tonsillectomy: Audrey Holt shopple 2415 8th street Ernest Hess Darlington Gary Lee Brugger route 2 Alice Anderson South Beloit Keith and Eugene Wheeler Argyle James Michael McGinnity Argyle Mrs Martha Bartholomew Beloit. Dismissals: Walter Carstensen Mrs George Schneider Mrs Ing Lageson and daughter Janey Bisegger Jack Pinnow Jeffery and Richard Knezel.

Thomas Blum 12Th Street Gladys _ Noble Argyle Wilbert Kuenzi 9Th Street Audrey Holt Shopple 8Th Street Ernest Hess Darlington Gary Lee Brugger Alice Anderson South Beloit Keith Eugene Wheeler James Michael McGinnity Martha Bartholomew Beloit Walter Carstensen George Schneider

Nagy Questions UN Role in Hungary Crisis

Exiled Hungarian ex premier Ferenc Nagy told reporters he doubts United Nations involvement can help Hungary yet hopes democratic powers aid the country. He linked the coup to American actions in Greece and Turkey and said the crisis has recurred across southeastern Europe. He spoke before departing for the United States to share Hungary’s case.

Shannen Saire Ferenc Nagy Hungary United Nations Greece Turkey United States Pan American Airways Nagy

Skull Fracture Is Fatal to Former Monroe Woman

Dorothy Ruth Demanouske Matchett, born May 11 1927 in Lafayette county, died from a skull fracture after an accident on a Beloit road. Survived by husband Edward Allen Matchett, her mother Florence Demanouske, twin brothers Herbert andHarvey, sister Esther, and a late sister Betty Marie. Services set for 1:30 family and 2:00 public at New Apostolic church, burial Greenwood cemetery.

Dorothy Ruth — Demanouske Florence Haeft Samuel Demanouske Lafayette County Monroe High School Beloit Fairbanks Morse Co Monroe Edward Allen Matchett Cornell Park Avenue Matchett Kroger New Apostolic Florence Samuel Demanouske Herbert Harvey Esther Betty Marie Shriner- Neushwander New Apostolic Church Otto Deibel Bel Church Greenwood Cemetery

Plane crash on Virginia spur near Shenandoah valley ends flight 410

Washington bound Capital airliner on Chicago to Washington route crashes in a Blue Ridge spur near the Shenandoah valley after stopovers in Cleveland and Pittsburgh. Crew includes co pilot Robert N. Creekmore of Arlington Virginia and stewardess Margaret Wall of Washington. Ambulances respond as nightlong efforts unfold. In a separate note, Kenneth Blue, 28, drives into Belle Isle lagoon during heavy rain. He escapes unharmed after noting the worst rain he has seen.

Washington Robert N. Creekmore Arlington Margaret Wall Blue Ridge Mountains Shenandoah Valley Franklin Pennsylvania Ernest Lundeen Minnesota Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Virginia Horse Country Detroit Kenneth Blue Belle Isle Island Recreational Park Blue

Vacationing Families at Park Falls and Mexico

Mr and Mrs Norman Poff and son Gary Mr and Mrs George Poff and Miss Bernice Pfund of Rockford are spending a week at Park Falls with sister in Mexico William Goetz grandson of the Goetz family has joined his sister Marilyn in Mexico where both are continuing college studies Goetz previously attended Milwaukee State Teachers College

Park Falls Norman Poff Gary George Poff Bernice Pfund Rockford Loins Mexico William Goetz George Goetz Marilyn Goetz Milwaukee State Teachers’ College

City Payroll Approved and Various Local Notices

A weekly payroll of 447.40 was approved at a regular city board meeting along with several permit grants. Searles II returns from Tokyo for 60 days and expects naval discharge in November. Debris clearing begins for Wisconsin Telephone Co office building north of Dr. McConnell’s property. Augsburg Gospel quartet to give a sacred concert at the Lutheran church Thursday evening June 26. Mr. and Mrs. Ned Crow visited Monroe during their trip home to Inyokern California. Crow is a former Monroe resident and wartime government scientist.

Board of Public Works Japan Brodhead Times Arthur Searles II A. F. L.searles Tokyo Zerba Buena Island San Francisco Darlington McConnell’ Ing Wisconsin Telephone Co Blanchardville Augsburg Gospel Quartet Augsburg College Lutheran Church Luther League Monroe Ned Crow Inwokern Calif

McKellar Memorial Pool Opens Wednesday

The McKellar Memorial park swimming pool will open on Wednesday. Mr. Layton has disposed of his junk buying and car parts business to Scott Campbell, a venture begun here 14 years ago. Leave for South Mr. and Mrs. Erickson and the Hackett couple travel from Beloit to Alabama and Georgia to visit relatives and then return to Wisconsin.

Blanchardville McKellar Memorial Park H. Layton Scott Campbell Layton South R. E. Erickson R. E. Hackett Beloit Birmingham Ala Columbus Mr. Erickson Telah Osborne Georgia Col Roy F. Zinser Hacketts St. Augustine Fla Wisconsin

Local Yardman Turns Spurred Westward Art Hobby

Johnson, a Green County Lumber and Fuel Co. yardman with two teens, pursues art during evenings and Sundays. He began sketching from magazines as a boy and now paints from memory using a piano as an easel. His current work features a window scene in blue jean hues.

Johnson Green County Lumber and Fuel Co

Window shopping spree mentions art and paint on piano

Johnson relates his children’s views on painting. He notes his son enjoys art while his daughter dislikes when he gets paint on the piano during repeated painting sessions at home.

Johnson

Hunters Pursue Brute Bears in Wild Mountain Trek

The party describes bears as large and fleet and notes no shots were fired until Fritz's first strike. The grizzly reared and clawed, forcing another shot as hunters warn of treachery and danger in following wounded animals. Mountain streams yielded small catches and a 4 inch snowfall preceded breaking camp.

Fritz M. Fritz Green County

Iowa rivers brace to stop new flood waters

Town and Cedar rivers in eastern Iowa, tributaries of the Mississippi, brace to fight fresh floods. Hundreds of families are displaced as volunteers, National Guardsmen, Navy and Coast Guard workers rush sandbag dikes. Ottumwa faces the Des Moines river’s worst flood on record as the crest hits 26 feet 2 inches, higher than last week, with Tracy 30 miles upstream reporting the rise.

Town Cedar River Iowa Mississippi National Guardsmen Navy Coast Guard Ottumwa Des Moines Weather Bureau Tracy

Ottumwa Faces Record Flood Crest and Shelter Strain

Ottumwa residents prepared for a crest at 20 to 20.5 feet, above the 9-foot flood stage. Flood director Hershel Loveless said dikes are being built to reduce the current after last week’s disaster. Red Cross reports housing 460 people in three shelters and serving 3,550 meals. Officials warn a historic Mississippi flood may unfold along a 100 mile stretch from Keokuk to Louisiana, Missouri, by week’s end.

Ottumwa Tracy Ottum Thewa Hershel Loveless E. N. Mcllrath Red Cross CO. Tucker Burlington Mississippi River Keokuk Louisiana Iowa

South Wayne News Notes and Visitors

Mrs. Edward A. Chapman hosted Work Aid at her home with lunch. Betty Collicutt returns from Beaver Dam where she taught. Sunday guests included families from Beloit Sterling and Dubuque. Patsy Marie visited grandparents. Mahlikuchs in Dubuque. Wahler family in Wiota. Norma Jones and Ruth Maurer left for Platteville summer school. Jeannette Denny and children from Ottumwa arrival for visit. Flood affects drinking water.

Edward A. Chapman Betty Collicutt Beaver Dam William Tuller Oscar Spoon Beloit Frank Glasser Edward Gehring William Grobes Sterling A. H. Mahikuch Dubuque H. A. Andrews

Flood Crisis Deepens as Power Shortages Persist

News from Ottumwa reports record flood waters, thousands homeless, and power outages spreading from city to city. Several residents travel for weddings and visits while relatives relocate or plan travel to Europe and Switzerland. Community members from Monroe to Darlington and Gays Mills share stories of displacement and travel as relief efforts begin.

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