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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1949
Page
6
The entry notes a partly cloudy to warmer day with temperatures around 68 to 88 degrees. Barometer readings at 1 am and 1 pm were 29.50 inches. Yuma Arizona recorded the warmest U.S. temperature at 100 degrees, while Spokane Washington was coldest at 45. Sunrise was 4 22 and sunset 7 41.
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A list of defendants across Wisconsin towns facing charges related to fraudulent vehicle registrations, unregistered vehicles and bikes, no tax payments, and related offenses. Multiple drivers cited with fines ranging from 1 to 50 dollars plus costs, including registrations dismissed or pending. Names include Harold J. Lamboley, Joyce Severson, Harold Shonts, Earl Thompson, Andrew Legler Jr., Victor Radloff, Percy Heggestad, LaVerne Rule, Leo Owen, Henry Staver, John Colby, Rudy Schiess, W A Schell, and Roy Hoesly among others.
Wilton W. Marty of Monticello and Stanley R. Freitag of New Glarus face charges of fraudulent registration, with $10 and costs assessed. J. C. Babler of Monticello and Arthur William Palmer of New Glarus face fraudulent registration penalties of $20 and costs.
Jean Eleanor Stauffacher of Monroe and William Ellsworth Marshall of Rockford were issued a marriage license. The official record lists their names and hometowns as verified by the county clerk.
Miss Nelle Miller aged 68 of St. Clare and Thaddeus Michaelson aged 57 of Milwaukee are listed in a local notice. The brief item appears in a community notice column with no additional details or dates provided.
Birth notices list new daughters and sons for several families including Merlin and a Sagen of Orfordville, Robert Heindel of Stockton, Cecil Colstad on 2414% 11th street, Paul Wuetrich in Monroe, Otis Jacobson of New Glarus, Rudy Krebs on 1203 17th Avenue, Ray Wertzel of New Glarus, Kenneth Babler on route 4, and Edwin Richart, all with birth dates in June.
Surgical cases include James McCanon of Orfordville. Mrs Alvin Cameron of Monroe. Mrs John Lange of Evansville. Frank Beebe of Warren. Mrs John Mauer of McFarland. Mrs Albert Blaser of Belleville. tonsillectomy for Paulette De Reamer of Belleville. Dixie, William and Geneveria Lewis of Albany. Nicholas Quint of Albany. Medical patients include Katherine Whiting of Brodhead. Mrs William Nodolf of Hollandale. Walter Baumgartner of 1019 11th Street. Carl Kuhnke of 829 19th Avenue. Dismissals list many names including Lena St John. Mrs Alfred Tollakson and son. Tillie Erickson. William Hutmacher. Mrs Vernon Larson. Fern Benash. Sandra Kuhl. Joanne Helmeid. Mrs Robert Good. David Bear. Minnie Ammann. Walter Erdman. Mrs Jay Eaton. Mrs Chester Gempler. Charlene Keegan. David Roelli. Jean Budden. Mrs A G Hill. Allan Bauman. Bertha Kranbuehl.
Monroe attorney Louis A. Koenig fished at Lake Wisconsin and released a 57 inch sturgeon after a long fight. The season does not open until September, making the catch illegal. Koenig remained aboard his boat while companions lagged behind before landing the fish.
University of Wisconsin athletic director Harry Stuhldreher denied plans to resign. He rejected rumors of taking a post as public relations director for Ray-O-Vac Co., Madison, as reported by The Capital Times.
Dr. Albert J. Miller has finished his residency at Evanston Hospital and will serve as pathologist and director of the laboratory at St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen South Dakota. He and Mrs. Miller visited his parents at 2110 10th Street.
Personal mentions include Miss Mary Jane Davis visiting Ra cine and Mrs. Charles Storck’s visit to 1915 7th street. Travel plans feature James Qualley from Milwaukee visiting relatives in Ludlow hotel and several trips to Minneapolis and Madison. A church supper and a social at Union Memorial are noted amid community updates.
Mrs. Mark E Riley and her daughter Marlene of Flat River Missouri are visiting Charles Krueger and family at 1717 15th Street. They spent the day with the Kruegers in Kenosha during their Missouri trip.
Gov Rennebohm signed bills detailing dairy product fat standards and labeling. Whole milk must be at least 3 percent fat and 8.25 percent solids not fat. chocolate milk 3 percent fat but a chocolate drink may use skimmed milk if labeled. Heavy cream 30 percent fat. half and half 12 percent. plastic cream 75 percent. The terms also regulate antifreeze sales permits, motor fuel transport registrations, and school vehicle liability insurance requirements.
In Paris the Big Four foreign ministers adjourned and Russia asked for a late night reunion to delay the final communique. Vishinsky cited new information from Moscow but the U.S. said the communique had already been released and Scheis on planned to depart for Washington. The group reported no consensus on Germany and agreed in principle on an Austrian independence treaty with September UN talks planned to set a new council session date.
Union Presbyterian Aid Society will meet Wednesday with a 3 30 p m business session chaired by Mrs John Calder.
Mrs. William Stout of Yakima Washington and Mr and Mrs Archie Allen of Miles Iowa joined the Whipple reunion in Janesville for a family gathering and greetings with relatives.
An augmented crew works today at the site of a new business block at 10th street and 18th avenue. The project for F W Woolworth Co and Kroger Co aims to replace the Fitzgibbons building destroyed by fire last Aug 29. Freeport Construction Co is contractor with July 1 completion target. Leland Lamboley Milton K and Lester J Johnson erecting for a Cleveland firm.
The Gleaners class of the Methodist church will hold a picnic supper at Recreation Park at 6 p.m. tomorrow.
A Starr family reunion was held yesterday at Taylor Park in Freeport with 35 relatives attending from Oregon Illinois Rhode Island Monroe Clarno Freeport Dakota and Cleveland Wisconsin.
The Urnes family reunion was held yesterday afternoon at Lincoln Park with about 70 attendees. Rev. Newell Mendenhall served as guest speaker at the picnic attended by Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Peterson and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Peterson and son Monroe.
The Kennison Utger family reunion met yesterday at Krape park Freeport Illinois with a noon potluck. About 50 attended. New officers elected: Raymond Bucher president Mrs Kenneth Mayer vice president Mrs Harold Kennison secretary treasurer Roscoe Smith entertainment. Attendees included multiple Kasper and Sowers families from Rockford Monroe Oregon Chaney and Freeport along with other local relatives.
Milwaukee defense counsel Edward Berkanovic urged jurors to impose a penalty rather than acquitting Milton Babich for the slaying of Patricia Birmingham. He argued the case has become a Roman holiday of sex life questions and warned about the unborn child’s future if Babich is not held legally accountable. The state pressed for a first degree murder verdict.
Kraft Foods manager Helen Steari Wenger presented 20 year service pins to Monroe employees Frank Fritsch George D Stauffacher and Fred E Blumer as a new Swiss style cheese laboratory north of Turner hall is expected to open next month. Wisconsin Swiss prices eased four cents with heavy receipts and stockpiled cheese, while Idaho licensed plant output fell in 1948 to 22 686 316 pounds the lowest since 1943. Joseph Rooshi, Platteville cheesemaker, was found guilty in Grant county court fined 100 dollars per count and costs after false butterfat determinations. Want Ads noted as big producers.
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