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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1949

Page

4

Wisconsin Youth Kidnapped by Trio in Albuquerque

Victor Meyer a 22 year old Wisconsin youth reported to State Police that three Albuquerque men Ed gar Wright George Brownholtz and Jack Appleby kidnapped him during a health trip. Meyer said he was beaten with a hammer and a shotgun butt and threatened with throat slitting and being buried under rocks. The trio were chased by Frank Morelli a Tul arosa service station operator who fired a pistol to stop them after a halt at a highway tunnel. Meyer had borrowed a car from his brother and joined the men during job hunting. Meyer was not seriously harmed.

Albuquerque Wisconsin Victor Meyer Manitowoc Meyer Justice Court Edgar Wright George Brownholtz Jack Appleby al Hathaway Hathaway Frank Morelli Tularosa N. M Morelli Leo Meyer Mayer

Bishop Grellinger to Be Consecrated July 14 at St John’s

Milwaukee reports auxiliary bishop elect Rev. John B. Grellinger of the Green Bay diocese will be consecrated July 14 at St. John’s cathedral. The ceremony marks the 20th anniversary of his ordination with Archbishop Moses E. Kiley as consecrator and Bishops Stanislaus V. Bona and Albert G. Meyer as co consecrators.

Milwaukee John B. Grellinger Green Bay St. John’s Cathedral I Moses E. Kiley Stanislaus V. Bona Albert G. Meyer

Social notes from South Wayne and surrounding towns

Local society items list attendees at summer school events and funerals. Residents of South Wayne, Lake Forrest, Madison, Waterloo and nearby communities are mentioned attending worship, visits, and family gatherings. Names include Mrs. D. M. Howery, Miss Ethel Step hens, Arthur Andrews, Otto Dunbar, and Florence Wade among others.

D. M. Howery South Wayne Ethel Stephens Platteville WSCS Methodist Church Lake Forrest College Lake Forrest Bertha Limbert-Jackson Waterloo Arthur Andrews John Jackson Rudolf Berg Woodford T. A. Maddrell Rockford George Kramer Milwaukee Dorsey Segner Messers Mmes Otto Dunbar Dubuque Emil Schiesser Lou Dunbar Randell Michaelis Black Earth Robert Byrnes Madison Geraldine Chapman Jeanne Simmons University of Wisconsin Susan R. Gage Wesleyan University Bloomington Margaret Ufer Naperville College

Pool Opening Seen at Read Park

Read Park swimming pool will open for service by mid July architect Peter Mayo announced yesterday barring setbacks.

Freeport Read Park Peter Mayo

Cheese Industry Notes and Local Dairy Movements

Does. Ouest Rem agee Ht Helen E. Stears and David Seeholzer, fresh from Smithfield Utah, work at a cheese factory near Belleville. William A. Eustice of Belmont is authorized to haul milk across multiple towns in Muskingum and surrounding counties to Belmont and the Belmont Dairy Co-operative, with Stears and Seeholzer among workers. The Richland Co-operative receives a building permit to construct a new spray drying plant. The Public Service Commission orders Frank J. Kubig to haul cheese from several counties to Monroe for Pauly Cheese Co Green Bay.

Helen E. Stears David Seeholzer Smithfield Utah Belleville William A. Eustice Belmont Kendall Elk Grove Seymour Benton Lafayette Township Musfing Iowa County Lima Platteville Grant County Belmont Dairy Co-operative Monroe Brodhead The Richland Co-operative Public Service Commission Frank J. Kubig 12Th Avenue Lafayette Green, Rock Iowa Dodge Counties Edgar Doylestown Mt. Hereb Green Bay Pauly Cheese Co Shefford Cheese Co

New York Life Central Division Meeting At Devi Bari Resort

The annual central division meeting of New York Life Insurance Co. was held Wednesday at the Devi Bari resort in Devil's Lake State Park. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clark, Royal Liddicoat and son, Mr. and Mrs. James J. Quinn, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur S. Peterson, and Monroe.

Central Division New York Life Insurance Co Devi-Bari Devil’s Lake State Park Frank Clark Royal Liddicoat and James J. Quinn Arthur S. Peterson Monroe

Thompson Couple Plans Move to Freeport

Dr. Paul Thompson and his wife Mrs. Gloria Thompson plan to relocate to Freeport where he will join several local veterinarians. Dr. Thompson graduated last week from the veterinary school at Ames Iowa.

Freeport New Glarus Paul Thompson Thompson Ames Gloria Ziltner

Fred Schaffitzel Dies in Evansville at 85

Fred Schaffitzel of Evansville and Brooklyn area died Thursday at Janesville hospital aged 85. Retired cobbler, he lived in Rome earlier and belonged to Masonic lodge Brooklyn and Shriners. Survived by son Albert, daughter Mrs Alfred Leadbetter of Detroit, sister Selma Schaffitzer of Jefferson, one grandchild and two great grandchildren. Roderick funeral home of Evansville is handling arrangements.

Brooklyn Fred Schaffitzel Evansville Janesville Hospital Rome Masonic Lodge Shriners Organization Albert Alfred Leadbetter Detroit Selma Schaffitzer Jefferson Roderick

Two Minor Accidents Investigated in County

Green county highway police investigated two minor traffic collisions during the noon hour yesterday. A car used by Josephine Felder from route 5 and owned by Ralph Erb of Argyle was backed into by a Kubly Co. truck while parked at the trailer camp on highway 69 in Clarno. Karl Frahm of Madison backing from a driveway onto highway 69 near Monticello struck a car driven by Dan Stauffacher of Monroe.

Green County Josephine Felder Route 5 Ralph Erb Argyle Ank Kubly Co Highway 69 Clarno Karl Frahm Madison Monticello Dan Stauffacher Monroe

Boy Drowns in Quarry While Fishing

In Sussex Wisconsin Joseph Weber aged 12 drowned while fishing at a quarry with his younger brother Dale aged 6. The body was recovered.

Sussex Wis Joseph Weber Dale

New Safety Glasses Use Plastic Binder

American Optical Co announced a new safety eyeglass lens design. The sandwich glass inserts a sheet of plastic in the lens middle, shown to protect eyes by stopping BB gun bullets and resisting arrows and slingshots.

New York The American Optical Co

Towboat Alexander Sinks After River Collision Near Bettendorf

A new $850000 towboat named Alexander sank to its main deck in the Mississippi near Bettendorf Iowa after hitting an unidentified object. The vessel is owned by the Alexander Shipyard Co. of New Orleans.

Rock Island Mississippi River Bettendorf Alexander Alexander Shipyard Co., of New Orleans

Dairy Herd Leads May Milk Output in Jo Daviess

A 60-cow Jersey herd owned by Elmer Doubler and Sons of Warren tops Jo Daviess DHIA No. 2 May report with 843 pounds milk and 46.4 pounds butterfat per cow. Harry Tony of Warren produced the highest individual cow at 2 560 pounds milk and 87 pounds butterfat. Grasshoppers appear in hayfields as farmers resume cutting, silage, and corn cultivation. Wisconsin again leads in silage, with corn as the top crop for silage and five percent of production from grass silage. Milking and testing are conducted under university and Holstein-Friesian programs. Eradication efforts against quack grass continue near Albany through repeated digging.

Elmer Doubler Arthur H. Stauffacher Monroe Holstein-Friesian Sociation of America W.C Paul Baumgartner Albany H. O. Elmer Monticello The University of Wisconsin National Holstein Headquarters Kenneth Klossner

Weather favors killing out of the grass and strong corn growth

Weather favors killing out of the grass as corn shows vigorous growth. Klossner will use grass silage this year for summer feed when pastures dry up, with most fed before corn silage. Cecil O Ayen buys Homeland Meadow Lass at the Janesville state sale. Strawberries grow big despite moisture shortage. Ernest Studer raises a giant strain. Henry Sveom shows large cucumber diameters. Brodhead contracts signed for 400 acres of cucumbers for Colony Foods pickle plant.

Klossner Cecil O. Ayen Belleville Homeland Meadow Lass Janesville Ernest Studer Monroe Brodhead Henry Sveom Colony Foods

Sorcerers Said to Cause Death by Belief in Power

Observers claim deaths occur when victims believe in a sorcerer’s power to kill. The phrase sorcery is cited as the trigger for fatal outcomes in these cases.

Publishers Cool Toward Mail Plan

A senate subcommittee proposed a compromise rate increase for second and third class mail but drew cool reactions from publishers and business groups. The panel led by Senator Neely is studying a bill to raise annual revenue by about 253 million dollars, with talks to cap the extra at 100 to 153 million dollars less than first proposed.

Washington A _ senate Post Office and Civil Service Senator Neely D-Wva Neely

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