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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1951
Page
8
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers tonight and likely tomorrow. steady rain near the southern boundary tonight. Low 48 to 55, high tomorrow 70 to 75. Recent extremes: 9 above and 52 at 1 pm yesterday. year ago highs 84 lows 62. Phoenix hottest at 101, Bismarck coldest at 48. Sunrise 4:22, sunset 7:41.
Lizzie Road et al transfer an interest in Its 12 and part of 3 bik 1 Browntown village to Werner Mellenberger. The record notes a real estate transfer by transferor group to the named grantee in Browntown with parcel identifiers referenced.
Judge Harold J Lambdiey finds Helma Rue Busser of Winslow guilty of speeding and orders $10 plus costs. Russell L Gulmire, driver for George Lucas, Wisconsin Rapids, charged with missing markings tail light stop lights reflectors and rearview mirror posts $50 bond for court appearance June 25.
Edwin J. Gustafson 46 of 1409 17th avenue. Mrs Clara Ellis Reif 81 Lena I Rev E G John 69 Linden wood Tl Mrs Hector D Kirkpatrick 83 Brodhead. Mr and Mrs Robert Armitage Albany announce the birth of a daughter June 22.
A list from St Clare Hospital and affiliated clinics includes patients Mrs Carl F Gille and Verda Weierman among Rockford and Albany residents. Surgical and tonsillectomy notes mention John Schiller and Judith Reavis plus multiple names. Dismissals cover Frank Lancelle Richard Campbell Lawrence Burt and others including Mrs Evan Chambers and several families.
Rev E G Jehn 69 of Watertown died yesterday noon. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 1 30 p m at Gol gotha Lutheran church Chicago with Rev H J Behrens officiating. He was the third generation of Lutheran ministers in his family and recently came out of retirement to serve Linwood church. He is survived by three sons and a daughter.
Swimming classes begin Monday under Head Lifeguard Kenneth Davis with Pollywogs at 8 30 a m Monday through Thursday led by Neil Holcomb. Frogs under Dorothy Davitte Sharks under Joanne Gyure boys intermediates under Davis and girls intermediates under Ruthella Share. Holcomb to run Pollywogs again at 9 30 a m Judith Kubly in charge of frogs Davis of sharks Miss Gyure advanced swimmers Ruthella Share diving. Adult night starts Tuesday 7 9 no children admitted Women’s swimming classes today 9 30 10 20 jam.
Milwaukee Kohler Racine and Clinton Ia speakers will headline the third annual Alcoholics Anonymous meeting open to the public this Sunday at 2 p m in the high school auditorium. After the public meeting, a Swiss lunch will be served at the Knights of Columbus hall. The Monroe group notes AA has no paid workers or dues and relies on former alcoholics volunteering to help others.
Judith Kubly daughter of Ben J. and Mrs Kubly at 2512 8th Street is a federalist candidate for assembly at Badger Girls State. She was elected at yesterday's primary elections with a runoff expected today between federalist and nationalist candidates for mock offices. Jane Nicolai Chippewa Falls and Pat Kenny Thorp were chosen governor candidates in the primary. Delegates will select state and county officers for the mythical units.
Pearl Knights of Pythias lodge of Brodhead conducted services at the cemetery for C. Fred Brunkow, 69, Juda, who died Wednesday morning. Services were at 2 p m at Shriner-Neushwander funeral home, Rev. C J Tingley officiating, burial at Union Cemetery Spring Grove Township. John W Andereck sang two numbers. pallbearers were Ivan Arnsmeier, L S Brown, Wayne Van Derbilt, Wayne Gempeler, Harrison Grenzow, John E Andereck.
A string of social notes shows visitors and callers in towns like Orangeville Beloit Lena Evansville Monroe Albany Madison and Winona Minn plus upcoming events. Notable items include Dr George R Barr attending a Wisconsin Heart Association meeting in Milwaukee and a proposed $20 million air academy bill by Congressman Vinson with possible temporary site provisions.
M. H. Frank, vice president of employe and public relations, rises to executive vice president of Wisconsin Power and Light Co. under president Grover C. Neff. Board approved. R. G. J. Madison resigns from the board. Carl J. Forsberg elected to the board vacancy. John E. Canfield named vice president in charge of employe and public relations. Frank previously managed Beloit division in 1930 and oversaw Monroe, Lake Geneva and Janesville operations.
Lor raine Dykstra received a package from her husband Staff Sgt. Low ell G. Dykstra containing the Bronze Star and the citation for his heroism after he helped remove 75 dead or wounded marines from jeeps under heavy enemy fire in Korea. The couple, living with Rev. and Mrs. F. L. Landing, had heard cryptic references from him about earning an award.
Wisconsin employment service reports 1 600 of 3 300 hires since March are women. In March the ratio was one woman to two men. peacetime average is one to five. Military calls drove most vacancies this spring. Eau Claire Kenosha Manitowite Milwaukee and Superior show big gains. Fond du Lac Manitowoc Sheboygan face setbacks. The principal airport at Peiping is nearer Korea than Tokyo.
A couple on the north side of town found their strawberry patch stripped and lettuce crops cropped while the husband, though home, did not see the looter who is described as blind. The incident occurred yesterday at noon during harvest.
Oscar Toebaas of Madison was elected vice president and president elect by Wisconsin Bar members. The convention will end with Rudolph Halley of New York addressing the delegates. Officers elected include Richard Hunter of Waukesha as treasurer and Gilson Glaiser of Madison as secretary. Alfred Godfrey of Elkhorn to be installed as president, succeeding Bailey Ramsdell.
The defense minerals administration reports 461 aid applications for mineral exploration since the program began last April. Contracts signed include the Dodgeville Mining Co. A. R. Jones property in Iowa County with zinc in New York. Two Metropolitan Hospital workers are accused of selling narcotics to 18 tuberculosis patients at the city-owned Welfare Island facility.
Harold L. Ickes denounces Congress for ethics failures and loss of public trust. He singles out General MacArthur for insubordination amid war, urging unity and a strong government to win peace.
The FBI announced the capture of Joseph Cato known as Flat Top, 48, of San Francisco. He faced charges for the March 22 1946 murder of Mrs Phyllis McCullough, a department store model, in her San Francisco apartment.
Fay E Foster of 2120 12th street, employed at Triangle Cheese Co, is reported improving at St Clare hospital after a heart attack on June 11. He is expected to remain in the hospital for several weeks.
The Indergand reunion will be held Sunday at Recreation Park. Officers include Lewis Indergand as president, Mrs Raphael Daly as secretary and treasurer, and Mrs Russell Kundert to handle entertainment. Nearby notes report Mrs Anna Lesbe of Wallingford Conn being a grandmother. Mrs Henry Burmeister of Gra tiot is in good condition after a leg amputation yesterday at Clare Hospital.
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