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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1949
Page
6
Generally fair tonight and Wednesday with cooler conditions tonight. The outlook notes milder temperatures for the next day as the region experiences a quiet weather pattern.
Fela Mae Hanson and Frederick Cecil Thacker, both residents of New Glarus, received marriage licenses.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Rosh eisen Judason announce a birth on June 28 and Mr and Mrs James Flana gan Argyle announce a son born June 27. The notices list the parents and dates.
A list from St. Clare Hospital shows surgical cases including Robert F. Brawand and Bruce Babler with others on file and a ton sillectomy for Robert Bump. Dismissals include James Deppler Elizabeth Zueger Seymor Egen and several named women and a church minister.
The legislature proposed new district boundaries for multiple counties including Waukee, Juneau, Adams, Marquette, Florence, Forest, Oneida, Ashland, Bayfield, Crawford, Richmond, Door, Kewaunee, Iowa, and Lafayette. The assembly tabled a bill to replace the ten mile tax with truck registration fees. Non resident fishing licenses rise from 3 to 4 dollars. Governor Rennebohm said measures passed for tractors on highways at night, pay parity for national guardsmen, and exempting blind veterans from fishing licenses.
Ron ald R. Kuehl, 20, of route 2 Orangeville, escaped with minor bruises after his motorcycle was struck by an auto and knocked into a ditch north of Orangeville. State patrolmen said Kuehl turned left across the highway in front of a car driven by Walter N. Kelly of Freeport.
Laverne A. Marks, 32, killed in Folkston Georgia after a pursuit of a holdup suspect. Known as Wisconsin’s impulse slayer, he previously served 11 years for killing Robert Bernstein in 1936 and hid the body in Wisconsin. He was paroled in 1947. His father, Rev. E. M. Marks, once led Brodhead and Clintonville churches.
The Pleasure Bend drive-in will officially open tomorrow night with rapid progress on parking and a new south entrance. Wally J. Speich and Charles H. Buehler report plans for evenings weekends and holidays to be open, as the drive-in expands from the bowling alleys and utilizes facilities of the recreation building.
Everett Sabbin about 30 was arrested by Green County sheriff on charges of taking improper liberties with a minor. He will be arraigned in Justice Court tomorrow. Sabbin employed on a Spring Grove township farm, taken into custody at a relative’s farm northwest of Albany. He is charged with mistreating a 6 year old daughter of his former employer.
Three teenaged Freeport boys were injured, one seriously, when the truck they rode in ran off the highway after hitting another car and overturned several times near Cedarville at 7 30 p m They were sent to St Francis hospital in Freeport for treatment.
Personal mentions place residents from Brodhead Albany Argyle and Chicago visiting Monroe Darlington and Hastings on various mornings and weekends. Social events include a Grace Lutheran cake pie and ice cream social on June 29. Travel plans cover Oren Burt with a Canadian trip and Lakeside church conference attendance.
Cardinal Bus Lines of Madison requested ICC approval to run interstate routes between Illinois and Wisconsin. Secretary treasurer L J Peterson said demand rose after the Northland Greyhound strike. Proposals include Madison to Chicago via Whitewater Harvard and Woodstock Ill and Fond du Lac to Freeport via Fort Atkinson Beloit. ICC hearing held. decision not yet announced.
Police Inspector Emil Clausen age 69 submitted his resignation effective August 1 citing ill health. The second ranking officer on the Kenosha force, Clausen joined the department in 1916.
Berlin's rail workers returned to work at 8 a.m. ending a 38 day strike that cost the German taxpayer an estimated 20 million marks. Soviet directed management resumed control of west Berlin stations as four power negotiators prepared to restart stalled economic talks.
Last rites for Walter John Ruchti 22 of Cadiz township who died at Jefferson Sunday of a heart attack were held at 1 30 pm at Shriner Neush wander funeral home with Rev Paul C Kehle of St John’s church officiating Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery Pallbearers were Ralph Lueck Rollie Wells Norman Poff Dwight Coplien Frederick Tschudy and Fred Kundert
Funeral services for Mrs. William L Daly aged 82 of 1616 17th Avenue were conducted at Shriner Neushwander Funeral Homes. Rev Paul C Kehle officiated with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Casketbearers were Glen Rod erick Jay Truman Edward Truman William Hogan Leon O Schmidt and Herman Miltbranat.
Pallbearers Wilbert Blum Herbert Blum Albert Crouch Frederick Disch Gilbert Disch Gerrit Kooreman served at the Zwingli Evangelical and Re formed church funeral. Rev. A R Achtemeier officiated. Burial took place in Highland cemetery.
British coal output reached 208 million tons in 1948, rising 11 million tons from 1947 but remaining below the 1939 prewar level.
Cleyance Zimmerman is employed now as mechanic at the Gardner Baking Co., just north of Monroe, highway 69. He replaces Harry May who is employed at Brown Swiss Dairy. Zimmerman more recently has been employed at Forresten, IL.
County court action against Merton H. Wells and Robert Olson of Footville Im plement Co. was postponed this morning to 9 30 a m July 5. Both defendants face charges of operating without authority and no tax.
Royal Voegeli son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Voegeli a senior law student at the University of Wisconsin Madison left Monday for Quebec Canada from where he will sail Thursday on the S S Volendam for Paris France He will do two months of research work.
Russell W. Prien cashier of First National bank and Willard C. Bender cashier of Commercial and Savings bank will audit the books of Union school district No. 1 tonight in preparation for the district's annual meeting at Monroe high school on July 5.
Mr and Mrs J J Gruene wald of Monroe plan a northwest automobile tour with their two children Juda visiting the Black Hills and Yellowstone National Park and returning via Canada. They will visit Robert Williams, former Monroe resident, at Casper Wyoming.
The jury in the Judith Coplon espionage case was urged to choose between a frame up and hocus pocus as final arguments concluded. Defense counsel Archibald Palmer accused the prosecutor of engineering the case against the 28 year old former Justice Department worker.
Washington reports the House Agriculture Committee approved a new farm bill authorizing a three crop trial run for the production payment program. The measure passed 17 to 9 with strong Republican opposition, preserving higher price supports and repealing the prior 80th Congress farm bill with parity provisions.
Social items from Orangeville note visits by Mr and Mrs John Emrick and others to Footville and Centre Hall. Fannie Marks of Riceville visited Mrs Jennie Belknap. Floyd Parr iott and Bissil Belknap homes mentioned. Mrs Emma Homan hosted supper for George and Boyd Homan. Roy Ruff and daughter Audrey returned from Yellowstone and Manitoba trip. Mrs Thomas Bowen visiting Oconomowoc and Milwaukee. Virgil Dickinson family guests of Robert Bridge. R M Belknap improving at Freeport Deaconess Hospital. Walter Schmerse hosts family dinner for Mrs Otto Lenz birthday.
Four Cook county visitors spent part of a day at the Green county DHIA in the courthouse basement laboratory. Four Green county registered Brown Swiss bulls changed hands with transfers to Sexton and O'Brien Woodstock and Charles Schauer New Franken. A 28 cow Holstein-Friesian herd in Brodhead produced an average 381 pounds butterfat and 11 326 pounds milk in the official registry. Milking was twice daily and testing supervised by the association.
The University of Wisconsin works with the national Holstein headquarters to coordinate dairy cattle programs and research efforts.
Canton officials announce the retired nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek will land here from Formosa tomorrow. An unconfirmed report says Madame Chiang may return from the United States on July 8.
Eugene Scheib a 24 year old swimmer collapsed in three feet of water in Lake Mendota yesterday while swimming with his wife and children. The incident occurred near Madison and his death was ruled a fatal heart attack.
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