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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1953

Page

8

Weather Summary From North Central Region Tonight And Saturday

Partly cloudy with thunderstorms tonight in north and central zones. Cooler northwest and warmer extreme east tonight. Saturday outlook partly cloudy with storms and cooler in the southwest. Lows tonight 55-60 northwest 70-75 southeast. Highs Saturday 75 northwest 95 extreme southeast. Yesterday high 36 low 71. Barometer 29.24 at 1 am 29.25 at 1 pm. Topeka Kansas records noted.

U. S Topek Kas Seattle Wash Sunset West

Estate Probate for Bertha Oppliger Names Heirs

Miss Clara Oppliger appointed administratrix in her mother Bertha Oppliger estate who died June 9. Heirs include two other daughters and two sons. J. S. Urben and Henry Kundert named appraisers.

Clara Oppliger Bertha Oppliger J. S. Urben Henry Kundert

County Court Dockets and Local Births Deaths and Dismissals

Court records list Judge Harold J Lamboley and Harry W Hanson in Albany with speeding guilty and $15 plus costs. Obituaries note Dr Guy C Waufle aged 75 and several births at St Clare Hospital with multiple names. Medical and dismissals include numerous patients and individuals at Monticello Freeport Brodhead Rockford and Beloit with a large roster of names.

Harold J. Lamboley Harry W. Hanson Albany

Driverless cars collide on city streets injuring two autos

Two driverless vehicles collided at a city intersection. Clarence O Mahlberg of 820 22nd avenue reported parking near 14th avenue and 18th street, then saw his car roll, turning a corner and striking a parked auto owned by Edwin Booth of 2729 6th street. Both cars sustained minor damage.

Clarence O. Mahlberg 22Nd Avenue 14Th Avenue 18Th Street Edwin Booth 6Th Street

Bankers Association To Meet June 22-24

The Wisconsin Bankers Association holds its 57th annual convention June 22 24 in Milwaukee at the Schroeder hotel. Dr Kenneth McFarland educator and speaker will deliver the convention dinner address Tuesday night. Monroe attendees include Mr and Mrs W C Bender Mr and Mrs Bruce M Blum and Mrs Rolland W Blaha. Blaha plans to join Milwaukee group after returning from a two week banking school at Rutgers University New Brunswick New Jersey.

Wisconsin Bankers Association Milwaukee Schroeder Kenneth McFarland Monroe W. C. Bender Bruce M. Blum Rolland W. Blaha Blaha Rutgers University New Brunswick N. J

Vandalism Reported Near Grace Lutheran Church

Police investigated vandalism near Grace Lutheran church after children at Bible school found bicycles damaged this morning. Investigators stated the incident occurred on church grounds and no injuries were reported.

Grace Lutheran Church

Clinic and Hospital Add Pathologist Hartmann to Lead Roles

Dr Henrik A L Hartmann will assume duties as pathologist at St Clare hospital and Monroe Clinic on July 1. He is a Norwegian trained physician with wartime service, Oslo medical degree, and Wisconsin affiliations including Wisconsin General Hospital and University of Wisconsin Medical School. His family includes Lisa Marie born 1953 and sister Lina from Oslo arriving to join the family.

Henrik A. L. Hartmann St. Clare Hospital Monroe Clinic Hartmann School of Education University of Wisconsin Ann Smith Phillips W. Smith State Department Paris Albert H. Smith Madison University of Oslo Norway Dr. Hartman Braunschweig Germany Schleswig - Holstein Denmark Dr. Hartmann Ullevaal Skybus Rikshospitalet Wisconsin General Hospital University of Wisconsin Medical School Sheboygan Memorial Mann Lisa Marie Lina Oslo

Service Records Update for Hogan Krupke and Pierce

Corrects Pvt William Hogan US -042 to APY California and notes his signal corps assignment at Camp San Luis Obispo. Pvt Wesley A Krupke returns south to Camp Stoneman after leave. son of Arthur and Mrs. Krupke. S/Sgt James F Pierce, son of Mr and Mrs Raymond F Pierce, returns to Chanute Field after duty at Sheppard AFB Wichita Falls.

William Hogan APY California TSU Camp San Luis ‘Obispo Calif Hogan The 1 Signal Corps Pierce James F. Pierce Raymond F. Pierce 17Th Avenue Chanute Field Rantoul, Ill Sheppard Air Force Base Wichita Falls Texas

City Hall heating contract awarded to Connors for 2495

City Council Tuesday night corrected the heating and ventilating contract for City Hall to 2495 dollars. The boiler and ventilation in part of the downstairs area were awarded to P. J. Connors Jr.

City Hall P. J. Connors Jr

Monroe Visited by Many From Surrounding Towns

A stream of visitors appeared in Monroe today and yesterday from Browntown Juda Juda and Juda for a variety of social and family reasons. Mrs. Charles Swanson from South Wayne and Mrs. Roy Rackow from Browntown were among those noted. Mr and Mrs Paul R Gray of Whittier California visited this morning. Louie’s birthday gathering is planned for Friday June 19 at Felders Tavern with lunch served. Several residents including David Ruehlman Jr left for ROTC training at Camp Carson Colorado. Cpl Robert Bruegger arrived in Chicago from Camp Carson and was met by family. Frances Braun Miss Frances Braun attended a wedding in Fairbank Indiana with relatives returning last night. Orioles and friends in attendance for many more small social items.

Charles Swanson South Wayne Monroe Robert Schumacher Browntown Roy Rackow Paul R. Gray Whittier Calif Ida Arnsmeier Joyce Juda L. E. Holloway Columbiana C. J. Russell Greatwood Louie Felder’s Tavern Fredrick Studer Alvin Schuetz Ripon Badger Boy's State Roland Meier San Lorenzo Bertha Schiller 16Th Avenue David Ruehlman Jr Lin Corp of Engineers Camp Carson Colo University of Wisconsin Margaret Baker Thomas Ransdell Thomas Holyoke Sr Leon Schmidt Bruce Blum Francis Durner Dodgeville Eastern Star Robert Bruegger Midway Airport Chicago Herman Bruegger Ol Kore Otto Albright Sam Wendler Otto Braun Fairbank Frances Braun Cecil Fettkether Oelwein

White box kite endangers Braniff jet at Dallas airport

Braniff Airways pilot reported a white box kite at dusk near the runway at about 500 feet. After landing, he aided in locating a 4-year-old boy and 5-year-old girl at the end of a long string and helped them bring down the kite without incident.

Dallas Braniff Airways Pilson Wilson

Milwaukee Mayor Urges End to Five Week Brewery Strike

Milwaukee Mayor Zeidler called on the six struck breweries to offer a firm proposal and asked the union to present it to its members, in an effort to end the five week old brewery dispute.

Milwaukee Zeidler

Wisconsin marks 100th commencement urging curiosity

Dr E B Fred Kohler urged 2,200 graduates to stay curious about all things as the University of Wisconsin celebrated its 100th commencement. Robert Studt of Arcadia presented a gift to Memorial Union while Gov Kohler praised free inquiry and the responsibilities of graduates to develop their talents.

Robert Studt Arcadia University Memorial Union Gov. Kohler Whch

Disabled Browntown Area Farmers Receive Assistance with Corn

In Browntown area, Emerson Wells on Route 3 gathered neighbors and tractors to cultivate 40 acres Wells cannot tend after surgery at St. Clare hospital. Norman Nelson, with a broken collarbone, is aided with 20 acres by Oscar Nybroten. Wells, home after surgery, will be unable to work much. barn chores handled by his parents. Neighbors helping include Laverne Lehman, Russell Hanson, Victor Wells, Jacob Jenn Jr. and Jack Williams. Nelson family, with three children John 14 Mary 11 Donald 9, shares farm duties. next week neighbors plan to visit Nelson’s farm to assist.

Rmenas Ana Neigneors Emerson Wells Farm Route 3 Wells St. Clare Hospital Norman Nelson Oscar Nybroten Nelson Orson Wells Messrs Mmes. Laverne Lehman Russell Hanson Victor Wells Jacob Jenn Jr Jack Williams John Mary Donald Nelson Farm Browntown

Rosenberg case court decision overturns stay

The Supreme Court majority rejected Douglas’s bid to stay the execution, ruling no substantial question of law existed. Justices dissented. public protests formed near the White House as reactions poured in about the death penalty.

Gue White House Bloch Rosenberg Eisenhower Russia Douglas Rosenbergs Vinson Juliana Reed Jackson Burton Clark Minton Black United States New York Frank Congress Wheeler D-Ga Graham R-Pa McClellan D-Ark Senator Mundt RSD Supreme Court

Motorists Charged With Driving Counts

Two drivers were arrested by police on reckless driving charges. Stanley Rebly of Orangeville posted a $24 bond and must report to court at 9 a.m. next Friday. Duane A. Glenn of Route 1 Judo was ordered to report for court today.

Stanley Rebly Orangeville Duane A. Glenn

Judo Judging Winners Named In Green County Event

Arthur Stauffacher of Monroe won the senior division judging contest held before Green County Holstein Association members at a twilight barn gathering. Mrs I Schild of Browntown was second and Charles Maas of Evansville third. In the junior division Lor aine Zimmerli of Brodhead topped a field with Donald Duerst of New taking second and Otto Er Twin Grove Township third. Ruehl and Charles Brace spoke as a full program of talks and films concluded.

Arthur Stauffacher Monroe Green County Green County Holstein I. Schild Browntown Charles Maas Evansville Loraine Zimmerli Brodhead Donald Duerst New Otto Er Twin Grove Township Ruehl Charles Brace

Mattox Family Visits Figis in Monroe Florida

Maui residents Mr and Mrs V E Mattox spend a few days with Mr and Mrs John H Figis Sr at 1503 South Street Monroe. They met last winter when the Figis visited Maui with their son and daughter and their family. The visitors arrived in Monroe from Brazil after a month with Charles P Mattox. Mrs Mattox, a Hawaii native, is the fourth generation of missionaries in her family and related to D Howard Hitchcock, a noted landscape artist.

V. E. Mattox John H. Figis Maui Hawaiian Islands John H. Figi Sth Figis Indaw Frederic van Voast Monroe Brazil Ind Charles P. Mattox Mattox Wales New England Cape Horn D. Howard Hitchcock University of Colorado

Mattox Family Ties Span Honolulu and Maui

A narrative notes her work on the Star Bulletin in Honolulu, meeting her husband during World War II service. He served in Honolulu, returned to the U.S. for discharge, then moved back to Hawaii and became a Maui insurance manager. They left two children, Peggy Lynne, 7, and Eugene, 4, with her parents in Honolulu.

Star Bulletin Honolulu Mattox United States Hawaii Maui Peggy Lynne Eugene

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Guy C. Waufle Janes Bernard Highland, Durand George Boehmer Beloit Everett Welch William Stauffer South Wayne William Romanouski Rockford Monticello Joseph Hille Freeport Ralph Schwartz Kathy Annand Kay Ellen Lindsay 21St Street Roger Gibbons George Groom Thomas Wenger Joseph McIllhattan John Sv Mathew Figs Earl Rickle Will Bankers Association Others Hospital Add Pvt. Krupke Wesley A. Krupke Charles Soddy Dorothy Preuti Camp Stoneman Arthur Krupke Agency For Swissair Airline of Switzerland Goetz Theatre Bi Mearee Kohler Fred Hail Florine's Dal DuPont Airex Bauman Perial de Oita DHONE Goetz as _ Tom and Jerry Jerry Technicolor Carey World ‘Wide News Susan Hayward Rae Een Cols Rosemary Anna Maria Auberghett Aawac
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