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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1946
Page
6
Daily Record weather summary for June 17, 1946 notes closing cloudy conditions and cooler temperatures with occasional showers in the south and east. Tuesday expected mostly cloudy and cool. Last week records show a high of 89 and a low around 67. Barometer reading and precipitation since Saturday are also listed.
Delbert F Boeck and Lavonne M Bechtolt both of Monroe secure a marriage license. Ralph E Lindsay of Monroe and Anna M Hefty of Washington also obtain licenses. Deaths include Dennis Erwin Clark age 22 months Brodhead Ella M Foster 51 Chi stier Babler 49 Coulee Dam Donald Amman 39 Orangeville. Births at St. Clare Hospital list newborns for families James Penniston Gratiot and a June birth for Mr and Mrs William Gibbons on 17th Street.
Surgical and medical cases list patients and surgeons from various towns including Eugene Vincent Browntown Sonja Lee French Orangeville and Adolph Jaggi Paul Olson Brodhead with several discharge names such as Kathleen Werren Etha Discher Thomas Manion Marion Kundert and Ronald Babler. Accidents and medical staff from New Glarus Juda Juda New Dismissals.
Moonlight party at Recreation Park featured stars and moons decorations with couples named on them. Dancing pingpong and checkers followed by a midnight luncheon. attendees included Misses Ruthella Share Betty Treloar Jane Bender DeLea Treloar and Pat Rife, Herb Flannery, Earl Schwend Ted Heinzelman and Mr and Mrs Frank Heinzelman. A separate house warming welcomed Mr and Mrs William Wartenweiler Mr and Mrs Robert Stuart Mr and Mrs Lyle Sickinger Mr and Mrs Ted Stauffer Mr and Mrs Ed Rufemacht Ray Fritz Monroe and Mr and Mrs Fred Escher of Monticello.
Franco undertakes visits to Catalonia and Vizcaya amid reports his tours signal a national referendum drive. Talks swirl on July September or October votes, a new constitution, and the fate of the regime, while no comment on freedoms such as assembly, press, or association is offered.
Edgar Yarger ton of Janesville was here on business. Mrs Reno Flannery of Darlington shopped in Monroe today. Mrs W C Bruns of South Wayne spent the weekend at Prairie du Chien. Miss Dorothy Kuenzi of New Glarus visited Mrs Ernest Kuenzi and her brother Werner Kuen. Joblins Beth Landenberg of Morris on Illinois attended the wedding of Betty Jean U Ren of Argyle over the weekend. Ione Petersen and Luvile Ames visited Ione's parents Mr and Mrs Henry Petersen and her sister Alice of Albany over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Richard Wagner spent Fathers day weekend with Mrs E A Krug of De Pere and their daughter Nancy who is spending the summer here. Ueleth and Nancy Tyler daughters of Dr and Mrs W F Tyler spending several weeks with Mrs F N Tyler grandmother of Kay and Nancy.
Numerous names from Niles South Wayne Juda Monticello Darlington and surrounding towns appear as visitors shoppers and callers in Monroe and nearby streets. Notable mentions include Mr and Mrs Harold Kemprood Mrs Rose Voegels and Miss Lillian Perdue among others visiting relatives attending events and running errands over the weekend.
Miss Erma Buehler and many residents from Argyle Shirland Winslow Monroe Fond du Lac and Madison visit or host relatives and friends across multiple towns. The roundup lists callers visitors and weekend guests including families from Argyle Shirland Madison Freeport Juda and more with travel to Monroe Black Earth and Lake Kegonsa area.
Washington reports outline ongoing UN discussions in New York on atomic energy control. Key points: U S kept the bomb secret briefly, nations will race to build bigger weapons unless agreements are reached, and peaceful uses hinge on robust control. The Senate backs a civilian five member commission with army navy input. International control via UN proposed with Baruch leading US stance and shared information only under safeguards. The UN atomic commission meets Wednesday to hear national replies.
William J. McArdle and William R. Timms have been discharged at Great Lakes and are with their parents. Shirley Budde, a Monroe High graduate, works in the Ninneman Coal and Ice Co office. Joyce Clark, another graduate, is in the office of the same firm. Raymond J. Benkert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Benkert, has been selected for officers' candidate school at Ft. Benning, Ga., and is visiting his parents before starting the course. Clifford McCurry, husband of Ruth Benkert of Monroe, is entering trucking business.
The Lawrence delivery service and trucking business has been purchased by Now and relatives say the McCurrys will remain in Sunflower Village. Miss Doris Messmer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Messmer, will teach in the Monroe schools next year, not Mr. and Mrs. Alex Messmer as previously reported.
Number 1 continues from page 1 noting topics on Balkan treaties the German Situation Austria and Italy's political state described by Russia as verging on civil war to be studied at Soviet insistence.
President Truman sent his plan to senate and house military and naval committee chairmen with unqualified endorsement. He said Secretary Forrestal and Admiral Nimitz would support it along with Secretary Patterson and General Eisenhower, while Walsh indicated he would hear the matter openly despite Navy objections.
Funeral services were held at 1 30 p m in St John s Evangelical and Reformed church with Rev Paul C Kehle officiating Burial followed at Greenwood cemetery Pallbearers included Joseph Steiner Casper Schild Dan Nafzger Charles Krueger Matt Zentner and Henry Sippel Mrs Fred Bircher Monticello
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