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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1953

Page

8

Weather Notes and Local Probate and Death Notices

Partly cloudy with scattered showers and a bit warmer in the northwest tonight. Thursday planned for more clouds and warmth with possible thundershowers in the northwest. Local probate: Floyd Stuckey appointed administrator in the estate of Magdalen Stuckey who died May 8. Deaths listed: Martha Carpenter 83 Wiota Township, Cleova Truax 69 Albany, Albert W. Loeffel 49 Albany. Births: Mr. and Mrs. Ben Theron Gretiot announce a daughter born June 17. Mr. and Mrs. Francis nee Brodhead announce a daughter born June 17.

Floyd Stuckey Jefferson Township Magdalena Stuckey John W Martha Carpenter Wiota Cleova Truax Albany Albert W. Loeffel Ben Theron, Gretiot Francis Nee Brodhead

St Clare Hospital Accident And Dismissal Report

A hospital accident list at St. Clare Hospital includes Mrs Ray Schoonover and several others listed with residences in Beloit Monticello Janesville and South Beloit. Surgical names include Joseph McKlhatton and Rosemary Witttenwyler among others. Dismissals name Gordon Gempler Ronald Kubly Harry Holden and multiple others plus married women with surnames.

Ray Schoonover 16Th Avenue Clark Covert Brodhead John Mather Juda George Koehner Monticello Lewis Olson Janesville Edwin Bowles South Beloit Joseph McKlhatton Blanchardville Stanley Owens Beloit Frederick Strahm Route 2 Emma Krauss 910 18Th Avenue Benesthenis Stasnopolis John Kopp Albany Rosemary Wittenwyler Gordon Gempler Ronald Kubly Harry Holden Kenneth Kinane William Gaines Wilbur Flannery Quentin Smith Robert Walsh James Crozier Robert Richards Lyle Wilkinson Marvin Zimmerman JoAnn Block Ray Ludtke Paul Mennenga Willis Schiller Olei Holmen Carla Dallman

Wheat futures soar on loan backed price support

Wheat futures rose 10 cents a bushel after the government announced emergency price support loans on wheat stored in the Southwest. The gain hit the session limit before profit taking pulled prices back. oats and soybeans followed wheat's strength while corn lagged. Charles T. Meythaler returned home at 1408 9th Street yesterday after surgery at Madison General Hospital.

Chicago Madison Charles T. Meythaler 9Th Street Madison General Hospital

Mrs. Truax 69 Albany Resident Dies After Illness

Mrs Cleova Truax 69 of Albany died at 11 30 am today at her home after years of illness. Born Cleova Kubly in Juda September 19 1884 she married John Truax October 13 1910. Survived by son Ralph daughter Dorothy two stepdaughters seven grandchildren five great grandchildren and sister Mrs Ben Maske. Services Sunday 2 pm Sharer funeral home Albany with Rev Kyle Miller. Burial Greenwood Monroe.

Albany Cleova Truax Cleova Kubly Juda Friedlin Kubly John Truax Truax Ralph Dorothy Truax Emily Johnson Ruth Large Monticello Fla Ben Maske Monroe Sharer Funeral Home Kyle Miller The Baptist Church Greenwood Cemetery

Selmer Lien Improves After Auto Crash

Selmer Lien, 64, of Monticello, is improving from back injuries after a Monday afternoon collision four miles west of Orangeville. He was in a car that struck a tow truck driven by Alvin C. Stratmeister of Benton, Wisconsin, as both failed to see due to trees and brush obscuring the intersection.

Selmer Lien Monticello Orangeville St.Clare Hospital Lien Alvin C. Stratmeister Benton Wis

Mrs Flannery Named State Vice President

Mrs Ruth Flannery of tstown town was elected vice president of the Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War at the state meeting in Oshkosh yesterday. Also chosen were Lelia Kehl of Elkhorn as department president and Hazel Brittan of Beloit as a vice president. Leone Lohmaier of Fort Atkinson was elected president of the auxiliary of the United Spanish War Veterans. City Treasurer Helen L Gempler and City Clerk Freda Bray will attend the League of Municipalities institute in Portage tomorrow. Local offices will remain open with assistants on duty.

Ruth Flannery Tstown Daughters of Union Veterans of the Oshkosh Lelia Kehl Elkhorn Hazel Brittan Beloit Leone ‘Lohmaier Fort Atkinson the United Spanish War Veterans Institute Helen L. Gempeler Freda Bray League of A Municipalities Portage

Social notes from Monroe and surrounding towns

Local residents and visitors listed with movements between Freeport Davisville Monroe Brodhead Uniondale Long Beach Tracr Madison and Belleville. Notables include Mrs Mary Shook Mrs Walter Lohmeier Mr and Mrs Hollis Elmer and several couples from Brodhead and Tracr. A Moose Women officers installation is announced for Wednesday June 17 at 8 pm. Fishing trip adds to a list of community outings by area doctors and residents.

Mary Shook Freeport Walter Lohmeier Davis Peter Domino Rockford Monroe Dennis Thorpe Brodhead Donald Pinnow Emma Huber Uniondale Long Island Albert Detje Chris Tracr G. A. Nissen Long Beach Calif Mon-roe Women of Moose Odv Hollis Elmer Eugene Hanson Madison Coletta Charlene Keegan Esther Klontz Niagara Falls New York Washington, D Robert H. Rieder Allan F. Barnard Allan Jr Alex Wittner Belleville Nathan E. Bear C. E. Baumle Herman D. Fritz Peter §. Solomon Rudolph P. Reger J. T. Etter Elmer Trickel Kenneth W. Stuart Lake of the Woods

Storm sewer bids and tax appeal proceed at city meeting

Aors had the low bid of 3495 dollars. A petition for tax adjustment by Goldenrod Creamery was denied by a 6 to 1 vote with Alderman Fred Galli against the denial. The firm paid 522.11 under protest on its 1952 assessment. The first two likely among several resolutions this summer approved for the 12th street main trunk storm sewer. One permits obtaining a law easement on land from W. L.

Aors Goldenrod Creamery Fred Galli 12Th Street Main Trunk W. L

City grants permits and bids on utility work and wages

The city approves moving utility poles on 12th Street to avoid sewer lines and replacing wiring for the police and fire alarm at City Hall. It sets minimum wage scales for contractors bidding on city work, calling current scales outmoded. Robert Wolfe is allowed wrestling matches at Turner Hall with a police chief approved $5 permit per event. Licenses through June 30 granted to John Stauffacher and James Furniss.

John T. Blackne 17Th Avenue Ralph H. Mahley 23Rd Street Donovan W. Jones 12Th Street Ernest Schmid 10Th Avenue Nathan A. Crouch Ith Street Louise Schmid Elizabeth Kubly 11Th Street Virgil R. Wenger 16Th Avenue John Stauffacher 16Th Street James H. Furniss 14Th Avenue

Two men fined 2500 each in federal bribery case

Madison and Portage men E Mervyn Row lands Williston N D and Jules Marachowsky Portage Wis were fined 2500 and costs in federal court Judge J Leroy Adair Peoria Ill ordered two year suspended prison terms and probation for three years Rowland former Wisconsin state senator from Cambria and Marachowsky pleaded guilty to one of 12 counts alleging attempts to bribe a former federal employee to win storage contracts for government surplus goods in 1949 and 1950

Marachowsky Madison E. Mervyn Rowlands Williston N. D Jules Marachowsky Portage Wis J. Leroy Adair Peoria U. S Rowland Wisco Cambria

Wisconsin Swiss and domestic cheese market steady with fair demand

The Wisconsin Swiss cheese market remains steady with fair distributive demand and moderate longhorn offerings. Prices appear around state assembly points with grades and ranges noted, including Swiss 39 to 41, longhorns 38 to 41, square prints 40 to 42, midgets 42, and domestic Swiss steady with grade A 39 to 41, grade B 37 to 99, grade C 34 to 96, grinders 32.

Madison W FSMNS Wisonsin CCC I.c.l Wisconsin

Occupy Olson Home as New Greiner Proprietors

Mr and Mrs John B Greiner former Wen ger and Kramer hardware firm take residency at 2715 8th street in the Dr L L Olsons home as the Olsons move to Darling ton Clerks Will Meet Green County rural school clerks gather at the Court House at 2 pm with county superintendent Mrs Maurice W Quinn to review the revised annual report form ARS Schoonover Injured Mrs R H Schoonover receives treatment at St Clare hospital for a fractured right ankle suffered when she slipped entering the tar at her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Steffen Elroy She was given first aid and returned to Monroe for further treatment

Olson John B. Greiner Wenger and Kramer Hardware Green County Court House Maurice W. Quinn Ars. Schoonover R. H. Schoonover St. Clare Hospital John Steffen Elroy Monroe

Increase Okayed For Parcel Post

The Interstate Commerce Commission approved a 36 percent increase in parcel post zone rates to be set on a date by the post office department. The raise is expected to add just over 150 million dollars in annual revenue for handling packages, with catalog and catalog like publications to see extra charges and a possible 20 million dollar yearly gain. The ICC deferred decisions on some catalog and circulation adjustments.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Post Office Department ICC

Public Hearings Address Postal Rate Changes

Rates matter in public hearings as federal law authorizes the ICC to effect postal rate changes. Congress may also change rates through legislation.

ICC Congress

U S Steel Raises Prices After Pay Increase

U S Steel boosts prices following an 8 percent hourly wage rise for 170 000 CIO United Steelworkers represented workers. Industry wide hikes are expected to push living costs higher with other producers likely to follow, though Republic Steel contemplates a $5 to $10 increase.

Vu. S Big Steel CIO United Steelworkers U. S. Steel C. M. White Republic Steel Corp

Young Driver Killed in Mayville Crash

Paul Neitzel aged 18 from Mayville died early today when his car left County Trunk Road at a curve and struck a cattle underpass.

Mayville Paul Neitzel

Charter To Remain Open For Green County Disabled War Veterans

The charter of the Green County Disabled War Veterans chapter stays open until June 30 after a meeting at the Legion home. Attendees included District Commander Charles Kettle Beloit F M Karraker Madison liaison officer Mrs Karraker 2nd district auxiliary commander and Mrs Viola Hanson past state auxiliary commander Madison. A follow up meeting is set for June 20 at the Legion home.

Remai Green ‘County Legion Home Charles Kettle Beloit F. M. Karraker Madison Karraker Viola Hanson

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Phoenix Ariz Phillips Eugene Ludwig Zoller 6Thi Street Adeline Charolette Johnson, Argyle Iblumer Alois Flannery Kelley Klothes Ace Hardware Trudy Hall Chevrolet Studebaker, Door Hiway Ben Hur Freezers Secreee Tschudys U.S. Steel Registry Service Revco Hardwa Prsferrer Goetz White House Susan Charlton Hayward Heston Irving Stone
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