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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1947

Page

8

Daily Weather Summary With Temperatures and Extremes

Partly cloudy and cool tonight and Thursday. Since yesterday at 2 p m the high reached 74 and the low 49. Year ago today the high was 88 and the low 54. Barometer readings were 29 57 at 2 a m and 29 65 at 2 p m. Warmest U S location yesterday was Yuma Arizona 111 degrees with Sault Ste Marie Michigan close behind at sunrise 421 and sunset 7 40

U.S Yuma Ariz Sault Ste. Marie Mich

Wyss and Waelti Granted Marriage Licenses

Theodore John Wyss of Jefferson township and Norebita Irene Waelti of Sylvester township were issued marriage licenses in the latest local records. The couples pursue marriage in the near term under township authority and state rules governing licenses.

Theodore John Wyss Jefferson Township Norebita Irene Waelti Sylvester Township

Divorces Granted In Custody Case Before Judge Lamboley

Divorces granted with custody awarded to the plaintiff for one minor child. Support set at 30 dollars monthly. Court approves property stipulation. Judge Harold J. Lamboley presiding.

Ness Harold J. Lamboley

Births at St. Clare Hospital Highlight Local Newborns

Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Leverton of 1810 12th Avenue welcomed a son on June 18. Mr. and Mrs. John Williams of Route 3 had a son on June 17. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kennedy of Janesville welcomed a daughter on June 17. Mr. and Mrs. Claire Campbell of Winstow welcomed a son on June 18.

St. Clare Hospital Conrad Leverton 12Th Avenue John Williams Route 3 Jack Kennedy Janesville Claire Campbell Winstow

Surgical Officials List Dismissals in Fordville Area

A local notice lists multiple individuals including Mrs Kent Austin and Mrs John Tschanz along with addresses on 15th and 25th avenues, Evansville, Browntown, Argyle, Juda, and Monticello. Dismissals named include Richard Ammon Armella Butts Charlene DeLess Kenneth Leaver Roy Kolb Edward Knipschild and others.

City council actions approve land deed and sewer projects

The council deeded a city parcel housing the pumping station and authorized sanitary sewers on 23rd avenue from 16th Street and on 22nd avenue from 6th Street. It also approved three drinking fountains for the square, sent Police Chief Schwaiger to the Wisconsin police chief’s convention, and granted several liquor and pharmacist licenses and malt beverage permits.

23Rd Avenue 16Th Street Sam _ Waelti 22Nd Avenue 6Th Street Earl Geigel J. H. Schwaiger Wisconsin

Rail unions press for 20 cent hourly raise for 1 million workers

Chicago top officials from 17 non operating railroad unions and spokesmen for the carriers opened talks today over a 20 cents an hour increase for more than a million railroad workers. Officials estimate the raise would lift annual payroll by about $524 million with payroll taxes adding about $48 million.

Rails Chicago

Shanghai war criminals paraded before public execution crowds

Two minor Japanese war criminals were shot at Kiangwan execution grounds after a three hour parade through downtown Shanghai. Police held back thousands as the event, unusually advertised days in advance, proceeded at the execution site.

Revengea Shanghai Kiangwan

Juda 4-H Club Meets at Juda High School

The 2011 Juniors 4-H club of Juda gathered at the high school for an evening program with refreshments by nutrition members. Activities included musical solos by Luan Miller and Audrey Seidel, a piano duet, safety demonstration by Russell Miller and Robert Schild, a poem by William Brunkow, a Prairie du Chien camp report by Lois Jean Miller, and attendance by county home agent Miss Mamie Tillema.

Juda Luan Miller Audrey Seidel Donna Jean Matzke Bonnie Broge Russell Miller Robert Schild William Brunkow Prairie du Chien Lois Jean Miller Mamie Tillema

WRC Marion Monroes Win Largest Class Flag Honor

At a Woman's Relief Corps meeting in Monroe a flag was awarded for the largest membership class in the state. Grace Schroeder reported on the Madison convention, and Mrs. Frank Buehler received a gift for Department Senior Aid. Refreshments and trivia games complemented the evening with several honored members noted.

WRC Woman's Relief Corps Monroe Corps United States Monroe W. R. C Madison Grace Schroeder Frank Buehler Corps John Tschanz Bancol Ruth Weeks Fred Fritz

Union Warns on 1947 Auto Prices In Gray Market

Universal price guidance urged by AFL UAW president Lester Washburn to all locals. He urged informing members and the public of the correct prices for 1947 automobiles to curb selling on the gray market at up to 100 dollars over list prices.

Milwaukee Lester Washburn AFL United Auto Workers Uaw-Afl

Senate Approves Emergency Flood Damage Measure

The Senate quickly approved an emergency 15 million dollar flood relief bill to aid midwestern and other flood affected areas. The measure, first approved by the house last week, goes to the president for signature. Senator Revercomb urged immediate passage stating thousands are homeless and over a million acres inundated.

Midwestern House Revercomb R-W.va Senate

Michigan Pastor Ousted From Rose City Church

Officials from Rose City Methodist Church moved to remove Rev. Cecil H. Scott citing the good of the community. Trustees traveled to Saginaw to confer with Dr. Frank Field as Scott faced reassignment and reported water cut off at the parsonage amid difficulties. Milk can water deliveries reached the home as tensions rose.

Michigan Rose City Mich Scott Raymond J. Wade Detroit Scotts

Funeral for Ralph Barmore in Mt Vernon cemetery

Funeral services for Ralph Barmore 67 of McHenry County NL, who died Sunday at Elk horn hospital, were held this afternoon at Shriner Neush nder funeral home with Rev Ne well Mendenhall officiating. Burial was in Mt Vernon cemetery Judo. Pallbearers were Dewey Dun away William Heinzelman Clarence Wiesenberg John Heuer John Kundert and William New man.

Ralph Barmore McHenry County Elkhorn Shriner-Neushnder Newell Mendenhall Green County Mt. Vernon Judo Dewey Dunaway William Heinzelman Clarence Wiesenberg John Heuer John Kundert William Newman

Eisenhower Is Honored at Pennsylvan ia Commencement

General Dwight D. Eisenhower received an honorary Doctor of Laws at the University of Pennsylvania 191st commencement where Governor James H. Duff praised the allied leadership and courage that secured victory. Wisconsin Hydro-Electric executives R. M. Houger and E. H. Nelson attended from Amery, Wisconsin.

Eisenhower Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Dwight D. Eisenhower James H. Duff Pennsylvania R. M. Houger E. H. Nelson Wisconsin Hydro-Electric Company Amery Wis

Gilded Age Fades as Palm Beach Struggles to Modernize

Palm Beach, long the gold coast of America’s rich, clings to old style wealth while new cottages rise costing 40 000 to 100 000. Tax shifts and aging mansions push the ultra affluent to downsize or relocate, with prized properties like Col Edward R Bradley’s estate and Eva Stotesbury’s mansion struggling on the market as the social order reshapes in wartime memory.

Palm Beach Miami Beach Florida Palm Eva Stotesbury

Two Cars Damaged In Afternoon Collision

Two cars sustained minor damage in an accident in the 1000 block of 15th avenue at 2 10 yesterday afternoon. Ira Tomlinson of Browntown had the left front fender torn while Louise B. Carver of East Ann Arbor Michigan sustained damage to the right rear fender and bumper. No one was injured. K C Sets Picnic Date. Approximately 35 members attended the Knights of Columbus meeting last evening in the K C hall. Sunday July 20 was set as the date for the annual KC picnic to be held at Lakeside Heights. Luncheon was served by William Rieder Jr. Discuss Retirement Plan. Wisconsin Power and Light supervisors meeting followed a luncheon at the Monroe hotel. Twenty six persons heard W D Baker Madison personnel director discuss the company retirement annuity plan. Previous to this meeting 20 supervisors and officials met in the morning to discuss new merchandising procedures. W S MacDonald district manager presided. Supervisors from South Wayne Blanchardville Belleville Oregon Brooklyn Albany and Monroe attended.

Rose Derendinger Dorothy Feeny Mary Brennan Madison Alma Stark Marvel Martin‘town Arthur Harris Brodhead Nell Lynch Stockton Effie Wenger Institute of Directors of Public Welfare Freeport Monroe Clara O'Haver Myrtle Holman Glenore K Iva Adelman Charlotte Mich B. J. ‘Adelman Dutch Hollow Recreation Park Freida Kornelly Marvin Denver Colo G.wyssman Janet Black Clarence Johnson Platteville LaVerne Krebs Hazel Green Elsie Lynch Myra Lee Donald Middletown Ohio S. P. Lynch William Field Barbara M. E. Julson Cherry Point N. C J. D. Germann Julson Helen Germann Marie Waeffler Rockford Carl Schuetz Betty Kenneth Trickel Schuetz Leon Schuetz John R. Schwalbe Menomonie Stout Institute O. J. Schwalbe Schwalbes Jean Stout Te Ee Dubuque Ervin Bechtolt Browntown Ed Hintzman Juda D. E. Alderman Beloit Ottillie Wild William Engler Sr New Glarus Robert Barney Court House H.C. Klassy W. S. Hoesly Monticello Ed Kroesl Janesville Willis Berndt Thomas McArdle Jr Shullsburg Thomas McArdle Maxine Percival Durand J. W. Mayfield Benton Lillian Bohn W. H. Redman G.L. Redman Early Nelson Marilyn E. W. Arthur Marjorie Capron William Johnson Poplar Grove C. E. Johnson Earl Nelson Alvin Beebe Wisconsin General Youngstown Frank A. Buehler William Eley Truax Andrea Wilma Kenneth Gnagi Detroit American Federation of Musicians Herbert L. Kubly Clarence Goecks Frederick Goecks Robert Wenger Joe Lehr Sunda Ann Knobel Sybil Blumer LaGrande Ore Verona Sommer Oakland Calif H. J. Streckler Carl W. Nusebeck Knoxville Knoxville, Tenn., Are Visiting Mr. and Mrs. George Goetz Nusebeck Goetz John Shankle Lexington Robert Craig Washington 15Th Avenue Ira Tomlinson Louise B. Carver East Ann Arbor K. C Knights of Columbus K. C. Hall K.C Lakeside Heights William Rieder Jr Wisconsin Power and Light Company W. D. Baker W. S. MacDonald South Wayne Blanchardville Belleville Oregon Brooklyn Albany

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