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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1947
Page
4
The Tucker Motor release details a rear engine car with aluminum air cooled brakes and equal weight balance. It outlines a safety chamber front seat area, push-out safety glass windshield, cyclone headlight, and a 150 horsepower airplane type engine. The 2800 pound car weighs 128 inches wheel base and 60% inch height. Company targets 129 sales in September at $1 800 and annual output to 170 cars daily.
Brodhead farmer Walter Haberman’s Holstein herd earns eight very good and eleven good classifications in a national type inspection by the Holstein Friesian Association of America. R. J. Schaefer led the team of eleven officials in Neenah Wisconsin during the audit. The type scores plus production testing help identify outstanding brood cow families and sires for breeders.
Forty five members of the Mt. Pleasant 4 H club toured the homes and projects of members on Tuesday. A picnic dinner at Babler school followed with discussion of the ice cream social sponsored for June 26. Tin imported from Cornwall to Italy after Caesar's invasion of Britain.
Inland Steel Co president Sykes told a Senate steel subcommittee that by year end ample steel will be available to meet industry needs. He cited large capacity, blamed shortfalls on boom psychology and stockpiling, and noted strikes and shifts to lighter gauge steel as factors.
Mrs. Millard Tsehudy hosts visitors in New Glarus. Monticello residents Mr. and Mrs. Adam Schuler and Gregory Wilde of Chicago were callers. Nic Zweifel and Arthur Zwei fel called at Madison. Mrs. Fred Strahm is a patient at St. Clare hospital Monroe. A Monticello group visited Abraham Kubly home. Beth Ann Becker and Mrs. Hoesly hosted. Local residents Zentner Legler Streiff Duerst called on Mrs. Nic.
Mrs. Donald L. Collins hosts in Brodhead while Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Stair visit Cedar Rapids. Virgil Pryce and wife welcome a son born at Mercy hospital in Janesville. Dr E E Svodeda and family visit A W Reasa and Maurice Bernstein homes in Beat Rice Nebraska. Flower mission of the W C T U held June 19 led by Mrs E J Mitchell. The Knudsons and Earl Knudson return from a trip to Albert Lea Minnesota.
Pan American World Airways reports fifteen dead after a Megadine Syria crash of a Constellation Eclipse while attempting a forced landing. Eight passengers and seven crew members perished. 22 others aboard are listed as safe. A separate note mentions limited smoking use of tobacco species.
A long list of visitors and travelers across Wisconsin towns includes Mrs. W. F. McGuigan of Blanchardville hosting and hosting relatives, Col. and Mrs. Henry Mellom of San Francisco visiting relatives, and M/Sgt Luther R. Paulson returning to Chanute Field after a 7 day leave. Families from Madison, Milwaukee, Monroe, and Darlington are noted for weekend visits, birthdays, camping trips, and commutes to Madison and Chicago.
Nieces and relatives visit Miss Delores Lease and Robert Brunker wed at Ridgeway. Local residents attend gatherings including hospital visits in Three Rivers, Madison and Milwaukee, with trips to Brillian and Amherst. Social calendar includes reunions at the Fish Hatchery and weekend visits among families such as Hanson, Ellestad, Ula, Hustad, and Weidenfeller.
A former Brooklyn resident Mrs John O Wallestad 46 died Wednesday at a Madison hospital after an operation. She was prominent in Madison music circles. The funeral will be at 3 Saturday afternoon at the First Methodist church Madison with Rev Merrill R Abbey officiating.
Burial will be in the Brooklyn cemetery. A Deerfield native who moved to Brooklyn with her parents and later settled in Madison after marriage was active as a soloist with the Madison civic chorus and the Schubert club and sang at the First Methodist church choir. Survived by husband, a son Philip, a daughter Mrs. Delores Urrutia, her Madison in laws, and siblings Harry in Chicago and two sisters in Columbus and Brooklyn.
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