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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1947

Page

4

Debate on veto override stretches into night on labor bill

Daily Record reports a Senate stalemate as votes for overriding President Truman's veto linger unresolved. Key figures Morse Barkley Taft Stark discuss timing while Taft claims victory, Truman denounces the bill as harmful to labor and country. House already passed the measure 331 to 83.

Truman Taft House Senate Congress Barkley White House Tobey New Hampshire Sparkman Ala Lucas Dat

Temperature and Weather Readings Snapshot

The report lists times from Friday to Saturday with scattered abbreviations and a barometer at 29.72 inches at 2 a.m. and 29.69 at 2 p.m. It notes Fresno California registered the warmest at 106 degrees and Sault Ste Marie Michigan the coldest at 42. Sunrise is at 4:22 and sunset at 7:41.

Bourly U. S Fresno Calif Sault Ste. Marie Mich

Marriage Licenses and Births Reported

Archie Joseph Gibbons and Betty Jean Davidson of Monroe obtain a marriage license. Harold W. Wagner of Albany is listed. Births announced from St. Clare Hospital include a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Goecks of 208 13th Avenue, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Tilman Lunde of Brodhead born June 20.

Archie Joseph Gibbons Betty Jean Davidson Monroe Harold W. Wagner Albany, N St. Clare Hospital Herbert Goecks 13Th Avenue Tilman Lunde Brodhead

Surgical and Medical Notes Include Names and Dismissals

The listing names patients and addresses across surgical and medical categories. Connie Johnson in Monticello and Mrs Ernest in Orangeville appear alongside Charles Wang and Joseph Wenger. Dismissals reference multiple individuals including Mrs Charles Williams and Rolland Karlen.

Connie Johnson 19Th Avenue Fred Hobbs Beloi Delores Blum Monticello David Anthony Brooklyn Charles Wang Route 3 Clifford School Brodhead Joseph Wenger Route 1 Ernest. Kummer Orangeville Charlene Granger Beloit Joyce and de Dores Schwerin Janes Francis Stakar Warren Miles Katzenberger Charles Williams Marion Riley George Deegan Ira Moffett Rolland Karlen Frank Deininger Herman Blum Carl Broge Donald Olin

Monticello Socials and Visiting Notes

A roundup of local visits and gatherings. Mrs C D Curtis hosted guests including Anna Elmer and relatives. C D Curtis Doris Curtis and Bob Wagner were Thursday guests at Ted Butler’s Beloit home. Meyer and other items note visits to Monroe and Madison.

Kiss of Death for Communists Warned by Chicago Bishop

Auxiliary Bishop Bernard J. Sheil of Chicago told the American Veterans committee convention that a growing number of progressives see communist affiliation as the kiss of death. He called American communists spiritual cousins and servile lackeys of totalitarianism and rejected any compromise among communism fascism and democracy as folly.

Bernard J. Sheil Chicago American Veterans Committee Sheil

Rioting in Lahore accompanies partition plan pushes

Rioting in Lahore today left at least 16 dead and about 60 wounded as voters prepared for legislative elections amid India’s partition moves. Calcutta already took a first step toward partition, with Punjab set to vote next Monday on a similar division between Hindu Sikh allies and the Muslim majority.

India Lahore New Delhi Calcutta Punjab Bengal Mostem Hindustan Pakistan

Lawyers to Meet at Wisconsin Bar Convention

A clinic on aviation law will be a highlight of the annual convention of the Bar Association of Wisconsin in Milwaukee June 26 to 28. Edward C. Sweeney editor of the Journal of Air Law and Commerce Northwestern University and Suel O. Arnold Milwaukee aeronautical law committee member of the American Bar Association will speak.

Areen Bar Association of Wisconsin Edward C. Sweeney Journal of Air Law and Commerce Northwestern University Suel O. Arnold Milwaukee Aeronautical Law Committee American Bar Association

Auto Crash Toll Rises in Eau Claire Area

The death toll from a highway collision near Eau Claire rose to three with the Sunday death of nine year old James Talbert. Also killed were Arnold H Talbert 47 and Mrs Ruth Ness 40 Eau Claire county treasurer. Beatrice Talbert 40 remained critically injured. The report notes a cultural aside about the ricksha a form of foreign cart.

Eau Claire Here James Talbert Arnold H. ‘Talbert Ruth Ness Beatrice Talbert Arnold

Personal Mention and Visitors Across Monroe Area

Local social notes list visitors and travelers including Mrs J C Lange Brodhead in town Mrs Ivan Kubly and Mrs Howard Lieber Pecatonica in Monroe Janesville visitors Miss Pat Stuble and Geraldine Lindsay Miss Kattie Garde Brodhead guest of Mrs Melvin Achramer Miss Norma Itten Madison spending afternoon in Monroe Miss Gladys Waterman visiting Mr and Mrs Nick Zentner New Glarus Miss Marian Miller Freeport visiting Juda Mrs F T Gundry Shullsburg visiting Madison Joe Fuerstenberg Beloit visiting son Maynard Platteville Mr and Mrs Arnold Schober Rockford guests of Mr and Mrs Allie Van Matre Kenneth Mayer Glen Hoff Ed and Henry Reese fishing Manitowish Miss Beverly Zschiesche Prophetstown return from visit Mrs Thomas Riley Beloit to take Marian home Mrs Glenn Stauffacher family two weeks in Yellowstone Mrs H C Klassy Monticello Cedar Rapids for two weeks Mrs Mary Maddrell Evansville weekend with daughter Myra Williams and family Sam Ladon returns to Chicago after Monroe stop former resident Mr and Mrs William Crawford St Petersburg Fla visiting Eugene Crawford Albany area Mrs Walter Holdener Sauk City visited Lena Augsburger son Wally stayed with grandmother Donald Howe Madison visiting Dr and Mrs T H Howe Darlington two UW law student Miss Leona Gruenewald Miss Mae Hofer Miss Dorothy Ingold return from 3500 mile western tour to California then Yellowstone Miss Francis Schroeder leaves for reunion dinner in Chicago studying at McPhail Music School Minneapolis Mrs Barbara Yost Milwaukee in northern Wisconsin with Mrs Ida White and daughter Mrs Milton Harnack Oshkosh visit with Jacob Leathy in second week

Biombing Niles J. C. Lange Brodhead Ivan Kubly Freeport Howard Lieber Pecatonica Times Office Pat Stuble Geraldine Lindsay Janesvile Kattie Garde Melvin Achrman Sue Wight Hollywood Julia Legler Iw. M Adv Norma Itten Madison Eve‘ning Monroe Gladys Waterman New Glarus Allie van Matre Kenneth Mayer Glen Hoff Henry Reese Manitowish Marian Miller Ben Miller Juda Beverly Zschiesche Prophetstown Otto Lanz Thomas Riley Beloit Marian Glenn Stauffacher Yellowstone Park H. C. Klassy Monticello Cedar Rapids F. D. Smith Mary Maddrell Evansville Myra | Williams Sam Ladon Chicago William Crawford St. Petersburg Fla Albany Eugene Crawford Walter Holdener Sauk City Lena Augsburger University of Wisconsin Law School Gordon Olson Oxford van Matre Myron Rice Harry Teehan Daniel Richard H. Bahr Quin Lundgran Racine Lundgran Bahr Donald J. Saunders Syracuse N. Y Saunders Fred Rubin Harold Lenenberger Leona Gruenewald Mae Hofer Dorothy Ingold California Yellowstone Park Francis Schroeder The Musical College McPhail Milton Harnack Milwaukee Wisconsin Oshkosh Jacob Leathy

Monroe Visitors and Weddings Spark Weekend Socials

Mrs Maria Ault of Beloit visited Monroe today. Miss Margaret Nipple from Brodhead spent yesterday in Monroe. Mrs Marie Svitak of Beloit was a Monroe visitor yesterday. Mrs Ferne Bouton and son Richard Ray of Juda shopped in Monroe yesterday. Mrs Clara Weiss stayed with her son Ernest Weiss and family in Freeport. Mrs Charlotte Bayne attended the wedding of Miss Eileen Trapp and Gene Brobst in Freeport yesterday. Mr Christ Ruegsegger and wife left for Kent Illinois to spend the weekend with friends.

Maria Ault Beloit Monroe Margaret Nipple Brodhead Marie Svitak Ferne Bouton Richard Ray Juda Clara Weiss Ernest Weiss Freeport Charlotte Bayne Eileen Trapp Gene Brobst

Return From Iowa Visit Delayed By Flood Waters

Miss Gladys Gibbons returns home after a two week visit with Miss Geraldine Briggs daughter of Mr and Mrs E A Briggs of Des Moines The pair visited their grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred Lengacher in Ottumwa Iowa they were delayed by flood water reporting heavier damage in Ottumwa than Des Moines Only Des Moines streets are flooded but boats are used for transport.

Iowa Gladys Gibbons Geraldine Briggs E. A. Briggs Des Moines Briggs Fred Lengacher Ottumwa

Church Dedication At Richland Center

Mr and Mrs Stewart Kingston Miss Helen Smith Roger Schwaiger Mrs Helen Wood and Rev E R Hastings attended the dedication of St Barnabas Episcopal church in Richland Center today.

Stewart Kingston Helen Smith Roger Schwaiger Helen Wood E. R. Hastings Richland Center St. Barnabas Episcopal Church

Palmyra Man Plans Flight To Switzerland This Summer

PALMYRA resident PALMYRA MAN travels via Chicago to Geneva Switzerland leaving July 26 and returning November 8. Separate items note Argyle appoints Lawrence W. James village marshal, Germann Wakefield group leave after visit, and Lafayette County Farm Bureau picnic set for June 29 at Darlington fairgrounds with Curtis Match speaking and a morning baseball game.

Palmyra E. C. Baumgartner Monroe Switzerland Chicago Geneva Plan Farm Bureau Lafayette County Farm Bureau Darlington Fairgrounds Curtis Match The Wisconsin Farm Bureau

Darlington River Peak Hits 14 Feet, Flood Subside

The Pecatonica river crest reached 14 feet at the bridge gauge causing expected inundation in Darlington’s business district. Local authorities report rapid runoff limited extensive flooding, easing concerns after the recent surge.

Darlington Pecatonica

Lacey appeals case in stop-sign violation

An appeal has been taken in the Ed Lacey case from Monroe who was found guilty of failing to stop at a stop sign. The fall term of circuit court will hear the matter after a May 29 fine of five dollars plus costs in Justice L A Koenig’s court following a six person jury verdict. Edwin W Woodman funeral held in Milburg Mich with burial rites. survivors include Mrs Chester Stauffacher and Don Woodman. Monroe services were yesterday. Woodman’s remains were transported for Milburg. The Thames River in England is 209 miles long.

Woodman Chester Stauffacher Don Woodman Edwin W. Woodman Milburg Mich Monroe

Decker Sanders Nuptials at Eugene Alpha Phi House

Social events note the marriage of Valliere Gwenadlyn Decker daughter of Mrs. George H. Decker Tucson Arizona to Albert Lester Sanders of Albany Oregon. Ceremony in Eugene Oregon officiated by Rev Means with attendants Mr and Mrs Ralph Sanders. The bride an instructor at University of Oregon. They plan home at 515 East 6th Albany after July 1.

Slits Valliere Gwenadlyn Decker George H. Decker Tucson Ariz Albert Lester Sanders Albany Ore Alpha Phi Eugene Alice B. Martin Monroe Clarence Twining Miss Decker Means Oregon University Ralph Senders University of Oregon Monroe High School Ohio State University Ames College Washington State College Seattle

Mrs Loveland Honored At Monticello Shower

A shower for Mrs Merlyn Loveland of Monticello was held Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Clarence Loveland with co hosts Mrs Ray Bissig Mrs Richard Smith Mrs Leon Gempeler and Mrs Robert Holcomb Jr. Attendees included James Allie Beer Oscar Losey Roscoe Smith Louis Janke and James.

Jacobson Maenner tie in Albany Madison wedding

At St Pauls University chapel in Madison Marian Lucille Jacobson daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry C Jacobson Sr became the bride of Arthur J Maenner Madison son of Mr and Mrs John Maenner Eau Claire Rev A Kutchera performed the double ring ceremony. Attendants included Mrs John E Lowry as matron of honor and Miss Virginia Maenner and Miss Dorothy Jacobson as bridesmaids Best man was Frank Maenner with ushers William Smith and Harold Adelmeyer The couple will reside at 309 N Francis St Madison and enjoy a northern Wisconsin wedding trip followed by a reception in the Rose room of Monona hotel.

Virginia Maenner Dorothy Jacobson Frank Maenner William Smith Harold Adelmeyer Rose Monona Hotel

Drill Team Entertained at Mrs Rabe Home

Drill team members of the G U 1 G G were entertained at a card party held at the home of Mrs. Milton Rabe, 2205 9th street. Prizes were won by Mmes. Marie Vogler, Rachel Dwyer, and Pearl Buehler. Mrs. Dora Kubly was a guest. Refreshments were served.

Milton Rabe 9Th Street Mmes Marie Vogler Rachel Dwyer Pearl Buehler Dora Kubly

New Glarus Social Notes Show Weekend Visits and Travels

New Glarus residents and visitors fill the week with trips to Madison and Monticello. Families from Belleville Paoli and Hollandale call on relatives as Navy enlistment and 4 H district safety contest are noted.

Union Members Guilty In Wisconsin Hemp Plant Bid Case

A bid of 23000 was offered for the Com modity Credit Corp hemp plant at DeForest Dane county Wis by Lee F Talty Madison operator to convert the eight buildings for general manufacturing. Union members were found guilty of contempt of court in the Allis Chalmers strike case sentencing three officers including President Robert Buse to five months in the house of correction.

Chicago Commodity Credit Corp DeForest Dane County Wis War Assets Administration Lee F. Talty Madison Roland J. “Steinte Uaw-Cio Allis-Chalmers Robert Buse House of Correction

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Record John Lewis l Joe Stalin Pepper Taylor Idaho Kilgore D- Wva Russell D-Ga Morse Bis R- O C. D. Curtis Anna Elmer Doris Curtis Bob Wagner Ted Butler Fred J. Duerst Ruth Spring Edwin Wilde Women's Relief Corp Carl Dick Minneapolis J. W. Barlow Red Death Sahara Kinneman Coal and the Co Qanale Spencer Clara Stixrood Ela Dee el Christ Ruegsegger Kent Argyle Lawrence W. James Shullsburg Navy Army Transport Command Elmer Germann Burlington Paul Wakefield Kathryn Grove City Lee Germann Germann Wakefield Thames River England Miss Valliere Decker Albert L. Sanders Groom East 6Th Street Robert Thorp Alvin Friedrich Nellie Treat Llth Street Burnett Painter Perry Powers Herman Berecklen Lillian Ault Elsie Gerber Nick Burgessier Herman Bertha Karlen Dorothy’ Wallack Blanchardville Harry Blum Nathan and Wilson Pat Walters Herman Kubly Ernie Foulker Robert Patterson Roger Sharon H. Burrington Carl Ault Dan L. Ault Henry Klassy Irma Helen Ozora Thorp Gene Charles LaVerne Nyman Willis Zwickey Joyce Brewster Wise Rockford Rex Eyler Rex Robert Reigel Mollie Becker Charles Deininger Chiropractic M. J. Gonstead Res G. 5. Soseman Olcomb Ralph Hare William Lemon Herman Schupbach Edna Zum Brunnen Lucille Loveland Margaret Zum Brunnen Jerry Holcomb Fredrick Strahm Frank Loveland Fanny Loveland Henry Elmer Flora Gempeler Charles Marty Henry Hefty Arthur Holcomb Gilman Schmid Pelmer Albright Emil Frehner Otto Schild Harvey Gempeler Glenda Albright Loretta , Schmid Karen Schild Helen Minnig Beverly Leiser Wilbert Burri South Wayne John Burri Louise Leiser Olga Harold Larse Ralph Seffrood Lloyd Retzlaff Clark Lelle Nic Lelle John Burr Francis Seffrood Earl Seffrood Elwood Scherer Frank Crotty Isadore Smith Alfred Burri Ernest Mellenberger Clyde Homb Charles Larse Richard Blankenhorn Jacob Baumberger Rita Rebekahs Rebekah Ernest Wenger Fred Weisenberg Green Country Shrine Club Masonic Temple John L. Schindler J. E. Lovell Mrs. Millard Tschudy Peter Zemp Alice Washington Oregon Ed Willi Columbus Willi Fred Leinhardt Shirley Streiff Jacob L. Streiff Fred P. Streiff Richard Streiff Rickey Fred Tschudy Marty An| Hoesly Hugo Gmar William Engler Dauglter Dorothy Sylvia Breylinger Marian McQuillan Carol Hoesly Vernon Duerst John Dabnke Paul Grossenbacher Walter Elmer Fred B. Streiff William Wild and Son Kansas City, Mo Wild Elsbeth Engler Fred Haldimann Roethlisberger J. Monticello John Rotar Lena Babler Barbara Freitag Fred H. Marty Bruce Babler Ronney Mary Jane Winslow Peter J. Klassy John Kernen Monticel m Hamilton Louis Schoch Navy Air Corps Lake Geneva Harland and Ottillie Wild William Engler Sr Liang Ludlow Hanson Funeral Home Harry Hanson Lady Attendant Funeral Home Kkooum Civ Goetz King of the M-G-M Robert Sterling Marshall Thompson
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