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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1951

Page

6

Weather Forecast Summary for June 23 1951

Cloudy tonight with scattered showers and cooler southwest. Tomorrow partly cloudy with more scattered showers. Low tonight 48 to 55 in the north and 55 to 60 in the south. High tomorrow near 74 degrees.

Weather snapshot reports Fort Worth heat and Seattle cool

A brief weather summary notes yesterday’s conditions with a high of 75 and a low of 58 since 1 p.m. A year ago the high was 84 and the low 71. Barometer readings were 29.40 at 1 a.m. and 29.45 at 1 p.m. Fort Worth, Texas recorded the warmest temperature in the mainland United States at 96, while Seattle, Washington was the coldest at 48. Sunrise listed as 4:00.

U. S Fort Worth Tex Seattle Wash

Clarence DeVoe Dies in Ridgeway at 85 in Dodgeville Hospital

Clarence O DeVoe 85 of Ridgeway formerly Blanchardville resident died yesterday at Dodgeville hospital after years of illness and two weeks hospitalization. Born August 13 1865 in Timas Township he married Lucina Walker in 1892. The couple farmed near Blanchardville then moved to Blanchardville in 1914. Survived by daughter and son Roy O Dodgeville and Roy O Jr Madison three great grandchildren and an extended family. Funeral services at Fred Massey farm home and Saether funeral home with burial at Graceland Cemetery, Rev Theodore Matthews officiating.

Biancharavine Clarence O. DeVoe Ridgeway Blanchardville Dodgeville Hospital Alit DeVoe Iams Township TiMas Thermomcter Sanford and Marie Biggs Walker York Town Lucina Walker Fred Massey Saether Theodore Matthews Dodgeville Methodist Church Graceland Cemetery

Real Estate Transfers And Local Deaths And Births

Wilbert H. Kuenzi and wife transfer property to Aaron E. Norder in Monroe. Clarence O. DeVoe dies aged 85 at Ridgeway. John Barranger and Arley Ross welcome sons, both born June 23 in Evansville and Al Danny respectively.

Wilbert H. Kuenzi Aaron E. Norder Emerson and Moultons Addition City of Monroe John Barranger Evansville Arley Ross al Dany

St Clare Hospital Medical Dismissals and Staff Listings

A listing from St. Clare Hospital names patients and staff across departments. It includes names associated with addresses in Gratiot Darlington Lanark Janesville Galena and Monticello, plus a set of dismissals including Mrs Frank Youngblood Rose Gapen and others.

Wilhelm Rugh Gratiot Maurice Connors 11Th Street Walter Beel Darlington Earl Schliem South Wayne Barbara Schmidt 22Nd Avenue Andrew Heinzelman 12Th Avenue Earl Wilken Lanark Thomas W. Kundert Belleville Donald Karlen Monticello John H. Schmid Edward A. Riese Arlene Ambrose 16Th Avenue John Brancamp Janesville Dewey Covert Brodhead Frances W. Shackelford Rinehart Wills Raymond D. Broker Galena Ill Sandra Anderson Aiken Ernest Dettwiler 20Th Street Frank Youngblood Rose Gapen Gerald Mayer Florine Zimmerman John B. Frederick Karen Homb Bruce Reavis

Blum's Rexall Drugs to replace Trukenbrod Pharmacy

Harold J. Blum announced the store at 1008 17th Avenue will be renamed Blum's Rexall Drugs effective July 1. Pharmacist Thomas R. Holyoke Jr. earned his certificate and will join full-time July 1. The change marks the first in 58 years since opening in 1892 and ownership history includes Blum’s half stake since 1948 and buyout in 1951.

Trukenbrod _ pl Rmacy 17Th Avenue Harold J. Blum Blum Rexall Drugs Thomas R. Holyoke Jr T. R. Holyoke Holyoke Mardelle Elmer Conrad Elmer W. F. Trukenbrod W. E. Truke

Funeral services set for Edwin Gustafson bakery owner

Edwin J. Gustafson proprietor of Karlen's Bakery dies at home Thursday night. Pallbearers named John Calder Richard Kundert Thomas Goetz William Plate O N Johnson and Robert V Chinnock. Services at 2 pm tomorrow at the Methodist church with Rev Ralph Kofoed presiding. Burial at Greenwood cemetery.

Edwin J. Gustafson Karlen’s John Calder Richard Kundert Thomas Goetz William Plate O. N. Johnson Robert V. Chinnock Gustafson Zor Shrine Temple Shrine

OPS Amends Markup Method for Retail Pricing

Milwaukee district office of price stabilization explains a new OPS amendment allows retailers to average markups from adjacent cost lines when two net costs exist in a category. The change, authorized by amendment 7 to CPR 7, replaces the previous rule tying markup to the lower net cost.

Milwaukee

Holstein Friesian judging winners named at meeting

At the twilight Holstein Friesian meeting Thursday night winners were named in every class. In the women’s division Mrs John Blumer of Monticello took first, Mrs Ed Zimmerman of Browntown second, and M Harold Staley of Winslow third. In the men’s division Christ Miller of New Glarus was first, Ralph Stauffacher of Monroe second, and T A Hoesly of Monroe third. In the junior division Bradford Eichelkraut of Monticello finished first, Duane Bollig of Belleville second, and Henry Blumer of Monroe third.

John Blumer Monticello Ed Zimmerman Browntown M Harold Staley Winslow Christ Miller New Glarus Ralph Stauffacher Monroe T. A. Hoesly Bradford Eichelkraut Duane Bollig Belleville Henry Blumer

Milwaukee Man Picks Ditch over Mower

Clark Chesnik of Milwaukee drove into a ditch and overturned on Highway 1181 two miles east of Juta while trying to dodge a mower operated by Edward Brandt at 1902 6th Street. The crash at 2 p m left the car undamaged beyond minor damage and no injuries were reported.

Clark Chesnik Milwaukee Juta Edward Brandt 6Th Street Chesnik

Wisconsin honors ten graduates at Madison event

George C. Schuetze Jr of Madison, grandson of the Louis Schuetzes, is named among ten Wisconsin graduates for outstanding work. An article by Dr. W. B. Gnagi appears in the June Wisconsin Medical Journal titled Subtotal Gastric Reception in the Treatment of Benign Gastric and Duodenal Ulcers. Carol Schindler and Norma Waelti are appointed to university committees. A Roman writer notes ancient tooth powders from animal remains.

George C. Schuetze Jr Madison Louis Schuetzes University of Wisconsin W. B. Gnagi Wisconsin Medical Journal Carol Schindler John A. Schindler 22Nd Avenue Norma Waelti Sam W. Waelti 23Rd Avenue The Union

Social notes from Madison area visitors and events

Personal mentions include Earl Lawrence of Evansville and Harry Brillhart of Freeport visiting on business. Several residents travel to Madison for registrations and gatherings, with couples and families en route to Canada, Minnesota, Wisconsin events, and a June meeting noted for St. Omar No. 90. Memorial ceremonies and home furnishings market attendance are recorded, plus high school graduations and university term registrations.

Earl Lawrence Evansville Harry Brillhart Freeport Ernest Brunner Juda Allan F. Barn‘ard W. M—Adv Harold Snyder Chicago Vena Gertsch Ned Stuart Minneapolis Louis Schuetze Oak Park Carl J. Schuetze Jr Charles Niles Gerald von Klein Gerald Fritz Margaret Angliker Madison University of Wisconsin Arthur C. Benkert George Schaler Poughskeepsie N. Y Carolyn Benkert Wisconsin John Wenger Marie 16Th Street Selma Ladner 17Th Avenue Canada Black Hills George Priewe Beloit Monroe Huron S. D Edward ZumBrunnen Sadie ZumBrunnen Henry Haberman W. C. Maske Hayward Rufus Miller Bloomington Ill Miller Big Chief Lake Floyd Davis Ladysmith

Taft Outlines D2 Vote Issues at $100 Plate Rally

U S Senator Robert A Taft predicted a vigorous Republican attack on the administration in the 1952 campaign. Speaking at a $100-a-plate party rally, he cited three main issues Liberty versus socialism corruption in the administration and foreign policy. He ducked questions about his own presidential candidacy.

Inaianapolis U.S Robert A. Taft Ohio Taft Maine

Father Daughter Die in Highway Crash Near Menomonie

A 34-year-old Menomonie man Edward H Earl and his four year-old daughter Gretchen were killed instantly in a head on collision four miles west of here. His wife Gretchen Lucille 33 was critically injured and three other children aged 10 8 and 6 were less seriously hurt en route to a wedding in Madison. Nevada is noted as the 36th state admitted to the union.

Mallowon —P Menomonie Daugter Here Madison Edward H. Earl Gretchen Earl Gretchen Lucille Susan Tommy Kathy

Clarno 4H Club Hosts County Meeting at Hartwig Farm

The Clarno 4H club held a meeting this week at the Kenneth Hartwig farm after a county gathering for leaders, junior leaders and officers. Dairy animals and vegetables were judged and refreshments served.

Clarno Club Clarno Kenneth Hartwig

Lost Ocean Plane Sighted in Jungle Near Monrovia

Rescue teams pursue a missing Pan American World Airways Constellation after it vanished Thursday en route to Roberts Field with 40 aboard. Sightings today in dense jungle about 50 miles from Monrovia raise hopes, while a parachute unit and medical teams move toward the crash area.

Meeneeeld Laberia — Ey Pan American World Airways Monrovia Roberts Field Pan American New York Lutheran Mission

No Swimming Ban on Florida Family in Britain

London reports state that Tongay of Miami and his two children, Bubba and Kathy, were denied official permission to stay in Britain long enough to attempt swimming the English Channel. The family, after long Mississippi swims, arrived in London but face a ban on swimming while in Britain.

London Sss Tongay Miami Fla Britain Bubba Kathy English Channel Mississippi

Wisconsin Delegation Votes On 7.2 Billion Tax Bill

The Wisconsin delegation split along party lines as the House passed a 7.2 billion tax bill 233 to 160. Democrats supported Zablocki while Republicans backed Byrnes Davis and opposed Hul1 Kersten Smith Van Pelt with O Konski cast against. Murry not recorded. Castor oil noted as a key raw material for paints varnishes lubricants and nylon.

Wisconsin Washington House Senate Zablocki Byrnes Davis

Agreement Ends Treup of Shipping

New York shore workers gain shorter hours and higher wages as CIO seamen return to Atlantic and Gulf coast jobs. Federal mediators announce complete agreement with about 40 shipping firms, while talks continue with radiomen and engineers. In San Francisco a waterfront clash halted the Matson liner Lurline, with police restoring order after a six day strike.

New York CIO Atlantic Gulf Coast National Maritime Union American Radio Association National Marine Engineers Beneficial Association CTO San Francisco Matson Lurline

Top U S Red Leaders Must Serve Sentences

The United States' 11 homegrown communist leaders convicted of teaching the violent overthrow of the government may begin prison terms early next month. Justice Jackson denied pleas for stay of sentence until the Supreme Court returns next fall from its summer recess. The defendants include Eugene Dennis, general secretary of the Communist Party USA, and ten chief advisers forming the politburo.

Washington United States Jackson Supreme Court High Court Eugene Dennis Communist Party of the United States Executive Council

Owl Grabs Bait In One-Hour Fight At Night

In Rhinelander three anglers fought a lengthly duel with an owl that seized their fishing bait, mistaking it for a frog. Gilbert Durkin Roy Engquist and Sven Holst boated the owl, which had a 36 inch wingspread, at the cost of several nipped fingers for Holst.

Rhinelander Gilbert Durkin Roy Engquist Sven Holst Holst

Wiley Ridicules Tige In MacArthur Hearings

Senator Wiley, top Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, dismisses claims that released testimony harmed Russia. He argues censored material could have been public and that hearings inform the public on MacArthur’s firing and Far East policy. He urges weekly briefings on ambassadors in town.

Sy Muchard Frewiie Washington Wiley Russia Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate Armed Services Committee Gen MacArthur Far East State Department Foreign Relations Committee U. S Acheson John Peurifoy Greece

Hays River Flood Repeats Flooding Across City

The Eemene Creek area flooded again with water spilling over banks for 40 to 50 blocks. About 3,000 people were forced from their homes. In Manhattan the Blue River overflow covered an area ten blocks long and two to three wide, two feet of water near city hall. The Kansas River crest near Topeka was forecast at 27 feet, six feet above flood stage.

Eeemene Manhattan Blue River City Hall Kansas River Topeka

Truman Creates Top Psychological Strategy Board

President Truman formed a new psychological strategy board to direct the United States propaganda and psychological warfare against the Soviet Union. The smaller, top-level panel will coordinate radio broadcasts, leaflets, and other efforts in 45 languages, drawing on heads of agencies and high officials like Bedell Smith Lovett Webb and Gordon Gray to unify the effort.

Washington Truman Russia China Europe Japan State Department Army Korea Germany CIA Central Intelligence Agency ECA Economic Cooperation Administration National Psychological Strategy Board Psychological Strategy Board Committee Ben Walter Bedell Smith GIA Robert A. Lovett Defense Defense Department Marshall James E. Webb Acheson Gordon Gray University of North Carolina

Milwaukee Doctor Dies of Polio During Honeymoon

Dr Joseph Urisch a 25 year old resident physician at County General hospital died yesterday of polio at South View isolation hospital He married June 2 while honeymooning in Mexico and returned June 14 ill three days later Milwaukee county has 31 polio cases and three deaths this year.

Awaukee Joseph Urisch County General Hospital South View Isolation Hospital Mexico Milwaukee County

Bus networks vital to over four thousand U S communities

The article notes that more than 4,100 U S communities rely entirely on buses for local mass transportation. It also states that 1949 corn production was four bushels per acre higher than the 1935 to 1939 North American average.

U. S North America

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Phy Eed Clarence DeVoe St. Clare Hospital Trukenbrod Pharmacy Pliny Commercial and Savings Bank FDLE Nevada RED Court Joszef Groeze Mindszenty Hungary Budapest Cardinal Mindszenty Robert A. Vogeler St. Stephen's Basilica St. Stephen's Day Florida Totsue Treup Tige Hays Bauman First Universalist Church 9Th Street Nancy Moldenhauer Sewlanham Dodge Philco Louis E. Buri Electric Hard A Messia Highway Brennan Rent
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