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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1945

Page

6

Weather summary for the day and almanac note

Daily record shows fair and cool tonight with a Saturday of partial clouds and little temperature change. Data includes highs 85 and 54 with periods of rain since yesterday 3 p m. and a barometer of 29.32 at 3 am and 29.50 at 3 pm. Amarillo reported the warmest 102 while Salt Lake City posted the lowest 40. Almanac for June 7, 1945 notes sunrise at 5 23 and sunset at 8 35.

U. S Amarillo Tex Salt Lake City Utah

Ration Stamp Validity Dates and Oil Fuel Notices

Government ration notices outline valid periods for red blue and green stamps, food and fuel coupons, and reduced fat rules. Ration boards accept applications for increased B rations as the heating season approaches.

Milz transfers land parcel in Monroe Brodhead’s addition

Joe Milz transfers a parcel of land in lot 1 block 7 Brodhead's addition to the city of Monroe to Mrs Forrest Odegaard. The transfer details reference the specific block and lot within the Monroe subdivision.

Joe Milz Forrest Odegaard Brodhead Monroe

Estates Probated in Emma B. Wells Probate

In Browntown, Emma B. Wells died last February. Her son Otis Wells is named administrator of the estate.

Emma B. Wells Browntown Otis Wells

Hattie Caple and Alonzo Burdick Identified in Obituary

Obituary notices name Hattie Caple, 78 of Janesville, and Alonzo Burdick, 58 of Albany, as the individuals connected to recent local death notices.

Hattie Caple Janesville Alonzo Burdick Albany

Webingers Welcome Son at St. Clare Hospital

Mr and Mrs Ralph Webinger of Monroe route 1 welcomed a son at St Clare Hospital on June 28.

St. Clare Hospital Ralph Webinger Monroe

Surgical and medical dismissals listed in Belleville area

The notice groups tonsillectomy patients Glen Gruen berg and others in Monroe route 3 and Alice and Arlene Sonstby in Belleville, with medical names Joseph N Gazietes 807 13th avenue and Mrs Ray E Hawkins Brodhead among listed surgical and dismissals including John Sarbacker James Rufenacht and others.

Glen Gruenberg Monroe Alice Arlene Sonstby Belleville Joseph N. Gazietes 13Th Avenue Ray E. Hawkins Brodhead Richard Trickel Footville Isaac Rossman Beloit William Jonne Clinton Ann Dempsey 12Th Street John Sarbacker James Rufenacht George Fry Charles Keegan Burton Dyreson Albert Byers Robert Durdin

Anderson Promised WFA Cleanup Amid Food Loss Probe

Representative Anderson of New Mexico announced an immediate WFA checkup and cleanup as he moves to become secretary of agriculture. The pledge follows a House subcommittee report accusing the War Food Administration of food losses totaling millions of dollars.

WFA Washington Representative Anderson DNM

New Strikes Ended as Old Labor Disputes Resolved

The Associated Press reports a new wave of labor disputes easing temporarily. About 60,000 of 93,000 idle workers planned to return to work as 15,000 from 10 glass plants ended week-long strikes. Rail and Western Electric plant threats persisted with potential wage disputes. President Truman intervened to pause an Erie railroad strike and establish an emergency board.

Associated Press Western Electric Company Detroit Idie Cio United Automobile Afl-Cio War Labor Board Libbey-Owens-Ford Company New Jersey New York City Western Electric Employes Association Erie Line Chicago Chicago North Shore Milwaukee Aurora Elgin Erie Truman Continental Foundry and Machine Company Ind Aluminum Company of America New Kensington

Farewell Party for Mrs Coplien Hosted by Pythian Sisters

Social event honors Mrs Nathan Coplien of 2401 Sth street as she prepares to move to Arizona. Mrs Louis Stauffacher, Mrs F Grimm and Mrs Coplien co host with the Pythian Sisters degree team present. In 500 games Mrs Geil led, Mrs Baltzer closest to 1945, Mrs Benkert lowest. Luncheon served and honoree received a gift.

Coplien Louis Stauffacher F. Grimm Nathan Coplien Sth Street Arizona Pythian Sisters Ivan Geil Paul Baltzer Robert Benkert

Silver Anniversary Observed by Mr and Mrs Roy Grant

The Grants of Ludlow celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary this weekend at Lake Delavan as friends and relatives host them. Hotel staff presented a bouquet of two dozen red roses to honor the couple. They have two daughters Betty and Deanna Kay, both living at home.

Roy Grant Ludlow Hotel Lake Delavan Grants Betty Deanna Kay

Surprise Birthday Party for Urban Miller

Urban Miller of Juda was surprised by 15 friends at a birthday party last night. Games were played and refreshments served as he received many gifts.

Urban Miller Juda

Monroe Tax Assessment Roll Examination Notice

Notice to taxpayers under Wisconsin statute announces that the Monroe city assessment roll will be open for inspection July 5 and 6, 1945, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., at Monroe City Hall. G. S. Soseman, city clerk.

Monroe Green County Wisconsin G. S. Soseman

Personal mentions of residents visiting relatives and friends

A long list of social notes from Madison and surrounding towns records Miss Carol Howe, Mrs. Floyd Matzke, Miss Ruth Krupke, Phoebe Abraham and others visiting relatives in Madison Whitewater Freeport Chicago Madison Milwaukee Monroe Monroe Madison Green Bay Edgerton Blanchardville Mineral Point Philadelphia Corpus Christi Texas and Monticello. Mr and Mrs Howard Steinmann are mentioned as a patient in a Corpus Christi hospital with plans for a reunion visit in three weeks.

Carol Howe Madison Floyd Matzke Whitewater Ruth Krupke South Wayne Phoebe Abraham Freeport A. S. Huffman Chicago Konrad Zellweger Orangeville Monroe Toay Leslie G. Kindschi Oscar Bear Milwaukee Orville Washington Township Chris Klarer Marvin Kammer Kathryn Klarer Alice Stauffacher W. J. Stauffacher Margaret Nell Burgi Charles Cooke Patricia Charles Green Bay Frank Burgi Ralph Johnson Larry Edgerton Clareda Mae Wenger Delores Jean Hardy Blanchardville Barbara Ellen Schraepfer Mineral Point Orville Bear August Barmaster Clara Barmaster Florence Hewson Thomas

Fall Hill outing injures Florence Wartenweiler

Miss Florence Wartenweiler newly elected county superintendent of schools fractured her left leg in a fall at Fall Hill Glen by the river. She crawled to the hilltop and was found an hour later before being taken to Black River Falls hospital. The small bone above the ankle was broken. She was with state librarians and was to start duties Monday.

Florence Wartenweiler Fall Hill Glen Black River Falls Hospital

Collision at 16th Street and 20th Avenue

Adele Schumacher and A K Mueller collided at the intersection yesterday. Schumacher drove her mother’s 1937 Chevrolet sedan while Mueller drove his 1942 Chevrolet business coupe, causing bumper and fender scrapes.

Adele Schumacher A. K. Mueller 16Th Street 20Th Avenue Miss Schumacher Mr. Mueller

Arthur Myers Returns From Pacific Service On Leave

To Washington Arthur Myers leaves for Washington tomorrow after visiting his mother Mrs. Gertrude Myers at 1766 15th street. He served three years during the Pacific war as attache in the United States consul office in China at Brisbane Australia since Singapore fell. His term of appointment is completed.

Washington Arthur Myers Gertrude Myers 15Th Street United States China Brisbane Australia Singapore

Minneapolis Visit Plans For Rouse And Stauffacher Women

Mrs Alta R Rouse and Mrs Helen Stauffacher plan trips to Minneapolis tomorrow. Mrs Rouse intends to visit her daughter while Mrs Stauffacher visits her son James Stauffacher and family.

Minneapolis Alta R. Rouse Helen Stauffacher Rouse Stauffacher James Stauffacher

Knoxville Woman Visits. Son Weds in California

Mrs. Carl Musebeck of Knoxville Tennessee visits with her parents Mr and Mrs George Goetz. She just returned from California where her son Sgt Carl William Musebeck married Miss Norma Regez.

Musebeck Carl Musebeck Knoxville, Tenn George Goetz California Sgt Carl William Musebeck Norma Regez

War Front Reports 40 Locomotives Wrecked and Fires

In ongoing operations, reports say 40 locomotives wrecked and two munition trains blown up. Liuchow in southeast China is reportedly recaptured. Large incendiary raid targets Sasebo and Kyushu with multiple cities hit, while Hong Kong and Tarakan areas see allied advances. The House rejects Poage's butter vs oleomargarine amendment 80 to 54.

U. S Liuchow China Sasebo Wester Kyushu Nippon Manchuria 21St Bomber Command Moji Kyushu Honshu Nobeoka Okayama Kanoya Japan Shimononseki Fleet Air Wing 1 Korea Ryukyu Islands Indo-China Strait Douglas MacArthur U. S. Seventh Fleet Makassar Strait Borneo Tarakan Burma Sittang River Luzon House Poage

Evening Storm and Weather Shift Widens Across Region

Lightning flashes announced a storm in progress as the east horizon lit with yellow glow. More than 2 inches of rain fell in 48 hours, with 1.72 inches recorded on Wednesday night. Temperatures moved from a high of 86 to a low of 64 as skies cleared this morning.

Butter debate heats up amid lend-lease talk

During a lively exchange between southern and northern Republicans, Rep Jensen noted Poage looked pale, hinting at political strain. Bespectacled Merlin Hall, Wisconsin Progressive who helped craft the butter provision in 1931, argued the section protects health and public welfare.

Jensen Ria Poage Merlin Hall Wisconsin

Marinette dealers seek recall of mine workers from armed services

A resolution by the majors and solid fuel dealers of Marinette asks for the recall of mine workers serving in the armed forces. It has the endorsement of Representative Byrnes of Green Bay. Byrnes urged the recommendation be seriously considered by the army navy and government agencies in light of a coal shortage.

Marinette Armed Services Byrnes Green Bay Congressional Record Army Navy

Betty Smith Returns From Far East Red Cross Service

Betty Smith daughter of Rep Lawrence Smith and Mrs Smith of Racine arrives in Washington after a year and a half with the Red Cross in the China India Burma theater.

Far East Betty Smith Rep Lawrence Smith Racine Washington Red Cross

Not All Tea Wives Behind Washington Social Life

Mrs Alexander Wiley led the Seventh War Loan drive for the Congressional club selling bonds worth over a million dollars and funding two hospital planes. Under Mrs Smith the club produced a cookbook with handwritten recipes from Mrs Roosevelt, Mrs Truman, and other prominent political wives.

Wisconsin Washington Alexander Wiley Congressional Club Armed Services

Mrs. Hattie Caple Dies in Janesville

Mrs Hattie E Caple 78 died at her daughter’s home in Janesville Thursday after a three year illness Funeral services are set for 2 pm Saturday at Newcomer funeral home with Rev Ira Schlagenhaus officiating Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery Brodhead She was born Hattie Sykes in Rock county on October 12 1866 and married Edward R Caple in 1892 She lived in Magnolia township and Brodhead and leaves two sons Earl and William a daughter Myrtle Williams two grandchildren and one great grandchild

Brodhead Newcomer Hattie E. Caple Myrtle Williams S. Washington Janesville Caple Rock County Hattie E. Sykes James Elizabeth Sykes Edward R. Caple Magnolia Township Methodist Church Women’s Relief Corps Earl Caple Spring Valley William Caple Fr. Atkinson John Sykes Milton Junction Newcomer Funeral Home Ira Schlagenhaus

Earth’s crust composed of three rock types

The crust comprises sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks. Sedimentary forms from layered sediments, igneous from cooled magma, and metamorphic from altered preexisting rocks under pressure and heat.

No Peace Offer Report Denied by Washington Officials

Acting Secretary Joseph C. Grew said the United States has received no Japanese peace offer through official or unofficial channels. Senator Capehart claimed in reports that Japan proposed terms acceptable to him, including returning Manchuria and relinquishing conquered territories.

Washington Capehart R-Ind Joseph C. Grew Manihuria Grew Japan Manchuria

Raise Exemption For Business on Excess Profits

Washington reports the House Ways and Means Committee approved tax revision legislation to raise the excess profits tax exemption from 10000 to 25000 dollars. The bill aims to speed up cash for reconversion by advancing rebates and other payments, with no change to corporate tax obligations.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee

Traffic Deaths Rise in May amidst Safer First Five Months

The National Safety Council reported a 2 percent rise in May traffic deaths to 1,760, while the five month total fell 3 percent to 9,240 from 9,540 in 1944. Travel in January–April rose 6 percent versus 1944, hinting at higher summer danger if care lapses occur.

Chicago National Safety Council

Jamaica Population Compared to British West Indies

Jamaica has about half the population of the British West Indies, reflecting its relative size within the Caribbean region during the period.

Jamaica British West Indies

Taft Discusses League Security Council Powers

Taft warned about limiting American use of military forces under a proposed 11 member league security council. He questioned whether actions against an aggressor would require prior congressional authorization and suggested possible restrictions on deploying U.S. troops without Congress approval, especially in Europe.

United States Taft Vanderberg Security Council League Congress Ohio Europe

Passage of United Nations Charter Looks Likely in Senate

An Associated Press poll shows 62 senators on record for ratification and five leaning toward support, totaling 67 with two thirds needed to approve. Additional seven senators indicated probable yes, including Gurney and Wheeler, signaling broad backing for U S adherence to the UN charter.

Washington Associated Press U. S Bankhead D-Ala Eastland D-Miss Hayden D-Ariz la Follette Murray Dmont Walsh D-Mass Wherry R-Neb Gurney Wheeler D-Mont

Albany businessman Alonzo Burdick dies at 72

Alonzo Burdick of Albany died of heart disease about 8 to 10 p.m. in his shop. A Lone Rock native, he lived in Boscobel Janesville Stoughton and Albany, operated the Burdick Tavern since 1931, wife Effie died 1941, daughter Mattie perished in 1923, two sons S/Sgt Robert and Sgt Kenneth and daughter Doris survive. Burial is in Riverside cemetery, Stoughton.

Albany Times Alonzo Burdick Burdick Lone Rock Effie Miller Boscobel Stoughton Janesville Mattie Robert Alaska Ft. Devens Mass Kenneth Hawaiian Islands Doris Riverside Cemetery

Mrs Hoyt and son head to Eagle Lake for vacation

Mrs Emerson D Hoyt and her son Sammy of Wauwatosa traveled to Eagle Lake for a vacation after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs George J Meythaler for several days.

Emerson D. Hoyt Sammy, Wauwatosa Eagle Lake George J. Meythaler

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