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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1947

Page

6

Weather Summary for Tonight Through Thursday

Daily Record notes fair conditions tonight and Thursday with late afternoon thunder showers near the Mississippi River. Little temperature change since yesterday. Highs near 80 and lows around 62 today, with 89/67 this morning. Barometer 29.57 this morning, 29.49 this afternoon. Warmest city yesterday was Phoenix at 100, coldest Cheyenne at 42. Sunrise at 4 23, sunset at 7 41.

Mississippi River U. S Phoenix Ariz Cheyenne Wyo

Real Estate Transfers in Two Townships

Nettie Barret and others transfer land in section 17 Clarno township to Charles Vogel. Hi L Barlen and others transfer 120 acres in section 8 Washington to Carl Dick.

Nettie Barrelt Charles Vogel Clarno Township L. Barlen Carl Dick Washington Township

Marriage Licenses Issued in Monroe County Names Kress and Bjork

John Kress Jr of Sparta and Marion Bjork of Brodhead obtained a marriage license in Monroe County in a straightforward filing recorded by local authorities. The action formalizes their intent to wed as noted in the county paperwork.

John Kress Jr Sparta Marion Bjork Brodhead Monroe County

St Clare Hospital Surgical and Dismissals List

A printed list from St. Clare Hospital includes surgical cases and dismissals. Names span Mrs. Carl Broge of South Wayne to Mrs. Sanford Halverson and son, with addresses and related individuals such as Howard Rufer and Janice Huber noted among patients and discharges.

Carl _ Broge South Wayne Frank Selinow Albany Elmer Tatten Beloit Fred J. Tenniston Argyle Oscar Denney 16Th Street William Smith 13Th Avenue Medical Howard Rufer 10Th Avenue Janice Juith Huber Monticello Diana Weeks 16Th Avenue Janet Porterfield Brodhead Barbara Schultz 14Th Avenue J. Simon Anderson Woodford Ronald Disch 15Th Avenue Herman Greeson Edna Drake Walter, Raetiz Louise Buol Fred Gobeli Leo Gille Alvin Eimer William Hogan Harold Freeman Paul Rufenacht Arthur Dressendorfer Sanford Halverson Edwin Schmid Sylvester Regan Gladys’ Pager Lee Roger Butts David Richard Mellenberger Constance Pilz

Mrs Paul Gerber Heads Steinman Reunion in Lincoln Park

The tenth annual Steinman reunion met in Lincoln Park with Mrs. Paul Gerber named president and officers elected. A noon picnic preceded a business meeting attended by about 75 members and relatives from Monroe Chicago Freeport Milwaukee and Brodhead among others.

Steinman Lincoln Park Paul Gerber Elma Shultz Floyd Ostrander David Stauffacher Alma Norder Bud Stauffacher Rodney Bucholtz John Stein Ella Rod David+ Stauffacher Verdon Gibbs Donald Jones Lawrence Gissling Clifford Babler Monroe Elmer Schultz Fredrich Norder Fremont DeHaven Herman Gerber Gaylord Thurston and Family Freeport Fred Steinman Milwaukee John Schulthess Ernest Blaser Brodhead Arthur Herman Grob Chicago

New Phone Directory Issued to Subscribers

The United Telephone Co issued a compact new directory to Monroe subscribers. It includes 19 Monroe pages and exchanges for Albany Juda Blanchardville and Monticello along with a classified section. The Stauffachers lead with 39 listings followed by Kubly 31 and Kundert 25 in the Monroe section.

United Telephone Co Monroe Albany Juda Blanchardville Monticello Stauffachers Kubly Kundert Miller Marty Elmer Babler Wenner Benkert Blumer

Republicans Push Wage Boost Action

House hearings begin Friday on a minimum wage bill to lift the current 40 cent hourly floor to 60 cents as GOP leaders push quick enactment. The plan targets interstate workers and those whose labor enters commerce, with debate over farm workers and small employers.

House Labor House Hal Jeck Indiana Wisconsin Rep Landis Gr-Ind Labor Committee Halleck

Sophia Stoll Celebrates 91st Birthday in Monroe

Yesterday marked the 91st birthday of Mrs. Sophia Stoll of 1717 14th Avenue. Relatives and friends visited with flowers and candy as she recalled her German birth and long life with husband Carl Stoll. They farmed in Green County before retiring to Monroe. he died in 1911. She has three sons Frank Theodore Arth ur and five daughters Dora Delbert Augusta Emil John. out-of-town callers included Mrs Cook and Mrs Deininger. For two years, Mrs O H Kubly, formerly of New Glarus, has resided with her. Her eyesight is impaired but her health remains good for her age.

Sophia Stoll 14Th Avenue Germany Sophia Abbert Carl Stoll Green County Monroe Stoll Arthur Durand Dora’ Montenaro Kenilworth Delbert Cook Madison Augusta Deininger Emil Tschabold John Ross Cook Deininger Arthur Stoll O. H. Kubly New Glarus

Directors of Chamber Recess Until Autumn

Directors of the Chamber voted unanimously to recess until the regular September meeting after briefly discussing chamber activities this summer. Harry J. Bellahan reported the retail committee was pleased with the results of the first in its series to inform on business trends. The committee seeks UW School of Commerce lectures for Monroe businesspeople, possibly starting in September. Attendees included O. A. Moldenhauer, Walter L. Day, Rodney O. Kittelsen, Paul Baltzer, and William T. Kane.

Waters City Harry J. Bellahan Chamber University of Wisconsin School of Commerce Monroe School of Commerce O. A. Moldenhauer Walter L. Day Rodney O. Kittelsen Paul Baltzer William T. Kane

Beloit College marks centennial cornerstone laying observed

Beloit Rotary club reenacted the college's opening of its first building now in use. A band in 1847 costume played period pieces and a chorus sang the centennial hymn by Taylor Merrill. Soloist Franklin Thomas, class of 1904, performed.

Beloit Beloit College Beloit Rotary Club Taylor Merrill Franklin Thomas

Personal mentions drift through Monroe and Rockford travels

Local social notes list visits and trips by residents from Monroe Beloit Rockford Madison Madison Chicago and Freeport. Names include Mrs H Staver Mrs Faye Marti Mr James R Weir Miss Carol Evenson and many others with errands, gatherings, and a rummage sale June 18 at Moose hall.

Alois Bur Monroe Madison Times Faye Marti Beloit James R. Weir Chicago Everett Wright Emma Klassy New Gt Munroe Visor Herman Lundy Susan Krylling Evansville Robert G. Rote Paul A. Ruf Paul William Cresco Hans Olson John Hay, Jr Warren Carol Evenson Tia Probst Milwaukee Sheffield Ill Irwin Sonnenburg North Walk Frederick R. Kuckuck L Bear Chisago W. G. Bear Browntown Harland Voegeli Monticello Rockford Ray Thorpe Judith Ann

Kiwanis Club Meeting With Safety Director

The Kiwanis club will meet tomorrow at noon to hear H A Klemm director of safety education for the Wisconsin industrial union. The event will be held at the Monrountry club. The city board of appeals last night sustained the ruling of G S Soseman denying Peter Gerber a permit to erect a frame garage at his residence due to noncompliance with municipal code.

Kiwanis ' S Club H. A. Klemm Wisconsin Industrial U Sion Monrountry Club City Board of Appeals G. S. Soseman Peter Gerber 22Nd Avenue

Booth Arrives in Belgium After Monroe Departure

Charles A Booth has arrived at his Ghent home after sailing from Monroe on June 14 to rejoin his wife and step son. The family hopes to settle in America later. Irene Olson, Green County schools supervisor, attends University of Wisconsin summer session for her master's degree. Minor damage reported in a two car collision at 12th Street and 23rd Avenue yesterday afternoon involving Wilfred N Hindel and Mrs Charles L Hyland.

Belgium Charles A. Booth Ghent Max G. Booth Cablegram Booth Monroe America Irene Olson Green County University of Wisconsin PARS Wilfred N. Heindel South Wayne Charles L. Hyland 13Th Street 12Th Street 23Rd Avenue

Ed Lageson and roomate talk of many children in hospital

In Rockford hospital Ed Lageson after eye surgery discusses his 13 children with his roommate who has 15. Separate notes include Orangeville Methodist picnic on July 2 at Recreation Park leaving church at 11. Miss De Lea Treloar and William Dmitch attended a moonlight picnic at Recreation Park. Dr M W Stuessy and Dr M Paul Dommers join Dr W G Rence at a cancer detection clinic at St Clare's hospital tomorrow evening. Mr and Mrs Walter Bauman and children Barbara and William returned from the Chicago toy and gift show. Martin Sp expected to be discharged at Brodhead.

William H. Burger Neenah John Tschanz Roy Wohlfrom Clinton Daniel Leary Gratiot Ethel Stopka Darlene Neuenschwander Willard Shippy Darrell Hudson Edgerton Florine Stucki Clara Hasse Oshkosh Frank Guse Orfordville John A. Kubly Barbara Hefty Owen Henry Levy Marcia Milwaukee Glenn Summeris Colleen Cain Byron Marvin Herrin Rockford Walter Wilde Marelene Woodford Otto Buergisser Ruth Wilde Monroe Sam Wilde Evansville Stamnaruy Ants Ed Lageson Rockford Hospital Mr. Lageson Orangeville W.s.cs Orangeville Methodist Church Recreation Park de Lea Treloar William Dmitch Winslow FWO M. W. Stuessy Brodhead M. Paul Dommers W. G. Rence Raicer St. Clare’s Hospital Walter Bauman Barbara William Chicago

Son of Paul Spangler returns from army service

A son of Mr and Mrs Paul Spangler has arrived home after a year and a half in the army in Panama and expects discharge later this month. Mrs R J Douglas returned from Dubuque where she appeared on the program of the American Country Life Association meeting. Newly employed Misses June Dixon Albany and Marjorie Marshman Baynard Ii, Madison beauty school graduates, are at Magee Beauty Shop.

Paul Spangler Panama Brodhead Times Special Service R. J. Douglas Dubuque American Country Life Associaion June Dixon Albany Marjorie Marshman Baynard Madison Magee

Voegeli Selected for Boys State Trip to Ripon

Monticello Times Special Service Howard Voegeli son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Voegeli was chosen by the American Legion post and Monticello high school faculty to attend Boys State at Ripon College The program began Saturday at Ripon College.

Voegeli Monticello —Times Special Service Howard Voegeli Jacob Voegeli American Legion Post Monticello High School Ripon Amstutz-Marty Legion Post Ripon College

Bradshaw for Dewey Endorses Dewey for 1948

Lester J. Bradshaw former state Bricker for president chairman and Wisconsin Taft for president head endorses Gov. Thomas E. Dewey of New York for president in 1948. A booster caravan of 20 to 30 cars for the Evansville Fourth of July celebration is expected to Monroe tomorrow around 3:20 p.m. per Chief J. H. Schwaiger.

Evansville Monroe J. H. Schwaiger

Monroe GIs Return Home With Trailer From Rapid City

Kenneth Burkhard and Gorham Trickel, Monroe ex GIs, whose trip was disrupted by storms in the Black Hills and Yellowstone, arrived yesterday afternoon from Rapid City with their homemade trailer and planned to resume their vacation by traveling north to northern Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Kenneth Burkhard Gorham E. Trickel Monroe Black Hills Yellowstone Park Rapid City S. C

Iowa and Nebraska Brace for Fresh Floods

Widespread rainfall pushed flood cleanup into fresh danger across Iowa and Nebraska. In northeast Nebraska Neligh logged about four inches, while Cambridge Nebraska faced renewed risk as Medicine Creek beds silted, threatening evacuations. Adel Iowa was hit again as the Raccoon River rose one foot per hour, prompting residents to higher ground and disrupting highways and rails.

Omaha Town Nebraska Neligh Cambridge Nebr Richardson Medicine Creek Towa Adel Raccoon

Court bars picketing Ladue station by Teamsters Local 43

Circuit Judge Alfred L. Drury issued a temporary restraining order to prevent AFL Teamsters Local 43 from picketing George Ladue's filling station pending trial. The ruling cited evidence the union sought to coerce Ladue's employees to join and follow the union hours of business.

Racine Alfred L. Drury AFL Teamsters Union Local 43 George Ladue Drury Ladue

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Record St. Clare Hospital ROTE Timping Niles H. Staver A. J. Dobson Emily Leopold Joseph Lehr H.L. Kubly Herbert L. Kubly John Kubly Oregon Mary Ellen Burkhard John J. Burkhard Badger Girls’ State Ferson Martin Sp Pure Ice Ninneman Coal and Ice Co Blumer Pharmacy Sepos Iowa Lloyd C. Richardson Harvey S. Stauffacher Res White Block Gomery DTS Pats Ae Kd Ades
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