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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1950

Page

8

Weather Summary for the N 2 poliny REcoND March 3 1950

Partly cloudy and warmer tonight and Saturday. Low tonight five above north to fifteen to twenty south. High Saturday twenty to twenty five north near thirty two south. Highest twenty six and lowest four so far today. Warmest place Brownsville Texas at eighty four, coldest International Falls Minnesota at twenty six. Sunrise six thirty four, sunset five fifty one.

U. S Brownsville Tex International Falls Minn

Real Estate Transfers Listed for Clarne and Adams Townships

PF Kline and others transfer parcel in Carne town with 30 acres. Jesse Beach sells 140 acres to Duane Beach in Clarne township. Doris Meythaler, previously Patterson, transfers land in Adams township section 30. Robert DeVoe sells Brodhead city lots 6 and 8 to George and Leon Richards in Brodhead.

A. PF. Kline Vonald Ile Carne Town Jesse Beach Duane J. Beach Clarne Township Doris Meythaler Dorris

Small Claims Judge Lamboley Names Driver in Hauling Case

Sun Prairie driver for H. J. Nellen charged with no markings on hauling unit. court assesses $5 and costs.

Small Claims Court Harold J. Lamboley Raymond C. Nelle Sun Prairie H. J.nellen

Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Residents

Donald David Miller of Clarno township and Loretta Valere Paulson of Evansville obtained a marriage license. Delia Durgin, 69, of 547 17th avenue, is noted. Bertha Henrietta Lee, 54, Avon township, Leonard Altman, 65, Twin Lakes, and Lee Rinehart, 57, Black River Falls are also recorded in the notice.

Donald David Miller Clarno Township Loretta Valere Paulson Evansville Delia Durgin 17Th Avenue Bertha Henrietta Lee Avon Township Leonard Altman Twin Lakes Lee Rinehart Black River Falls

St Clare Hospital Medical Docket and Dismissals

Names listed from St Clare Hospital Medical include Mrs Richard L Zentner of Monticello and Terry Cummings with Veterans Housing, Mrs Roger L Elmer of 10124 15th Avenue, Surgical patient Mrs Gilbert M Hoesly of New Glarus, Mrs C J Schwingel of 2110 14th Street, Tonsillectomy for Charles T Priewe of 1422 21st Street, and dismissals of Lee Owen Rup now, Fred Wenger and daughter, Mrs Howard Eppenbaugh, Mrs Herbert H Goecks, Carolyn Wood, William Duitschi, and Mrs Murray Fisher.

Richard L. Zentner Monticello Terry Cummings Veterans Housing Roger L. Elmer 15Th’ Avenue Gilbert M. Hoesly New Glarus C. J. Schwingel 14Th Street Charles T. Priewe 21St Street Lee Owen Rup Fred Wenger Howard Eppenbaugh Herbert H. Goecks Carolyn Wood William Dutschi Murray Fisher

State Opens Bids On Area Road Work

State bids opened for a surfacing project on 7.6 miles of Belleville Brooklyn road and 11.1 miles on state highway. Waunaxee Construction Co led low bids at 10 260 and G A Watson of Barneveld posted 11 877 for Lafayette County work.

Waunaxee Construction Company Belleville-Brooklyn Road State Department Belleville - Brooklyn Road Maier Keteboeter Aline Lafayette County G. A. Watson Barneveld

Madison Garage Blast Damages Holtshopple Car

A violent explosion in Pyramid Motor Co. garage injured seven men and damaged 30 vehicles including Allie Holtshopple of 2415 8th Street. Holtshopple’s car, in for minor adjustments, was damaged as a welder’s torch ignited a leaking gasoline tank. Gov. Rennebohm’s limousine was also damaged in the blast.

Aliivaeween Ywneg DY Allie Holtshopple 8Th Street Madison Holtshopple Pyramid Motor Co Rennebohm

Breeders Co op Meeting Date Set

The Green County Breeders Co op annual meeting is set for 1 30 p m Wednesday in the circuit court room at the courthouse. J E Stallard from the college of agriculture will discuss herd improvement. Merlin Rufer will report on increased testing and artificial insemination. Peter McNall will present an auditor's report and suggest changes to bookkeeping. Directors terms for Emil Schiesser and John Haldiman expire. hold over directors listed.

Green County Breeders’ Co-op Circuit Court Court House J. E. Stallard College of Agriculture Merlin Rufer Peter McNall University of Wisconsin Emil Schiesser South Wayne Area John *Haldiman Jefferson William C. Baumgartner Sylvester Arleigh Frautschy Clarno Ben Miller Mikel F. Hoesly New Glarus Orville Folkedahl York

County agricultural meeting highlights 4H and club work

Various speakers discussed county agriculture and 4H activities. Topics included soil, Sugar River land with sand, drainage needs, livestock receipts variations, and cooperation with businessmen. Local educators and community leaders praised agriculture and women’s programs in Albany High School with musical interludes from Domenic Bongiorno and others.

Nick Calabresa Green County Soils Conservationist Sugar River Roy Ormond Madison Packing Company Victor Elmer Albany High School F. J. Bongiorno Lester van Loon Myron E. Jeglum Mamie Tillema Robert Douglas Sylvester Robert Grossman Albany Work Men’s Institute John Faville Bongiorno Marilyn Felix James Price Roger Steindorf M. L. Barton Domenic Bongiorno Charles Ferguson Ralph Sellow Jr

New Glarus Caucus Set for March 10 in Village Hall

Annual caucus for New Glarus convenes Friday evening March 10 at 8 p m in the village hall to nominate candidates for three trustee posts. Election is April 4. Expiring terms held by John Kundert A R Burgdorff and Robert Strickler. Avey Ott Ivan Elmer and T A Hoesly serve on the caucus committee.

New Alarus — Opeesary New Glarus John Kundert A. R. Burgdorff Robert Strickler A Vey Ott Ivan Elmer T. A. Hoesly

Oldest Soldier 104 Cadett Remembered in Wisconsin

Wisconsin’s oldest soldier, Lansing A. Wilcox, aged 104, is bedbound at his rural home as memories of the Confederacy’s cannons echo in his life lessons. His long life marks a rare link to Civil War memories and local history.

Wisconsin Lansing A. Wilcox

Local residents noted in Monroe area today

Joseph Jones of Juta James Bray and Alvin Cooksey of Winnebago were in Monroe and Madison on various business and social calls. Mrs Leona Lousch Helen Loberg Karl Niedermann and Vernon Tschudy were among Cedarville Rockford New Glarus and New Glarus visitors. Richard Egans Green County Agricultural History books remaining. Mr and Mrs Roth prepare Hot Springs trip. Fishing in White River reported good.

Joseph Jones Juta James Bray Albany Alvin Cooksey Winnebago Monroe Dale Langhoff Pecatonica Leona Lousch Son Cedarville Helen Loberg Rockford Karl Niedermann Blanchardville Vernon Tschudy New Glarus George Brookover Orangeville John Argue Mamie Tillema Madison Allie Holtshopple Theodore Stauffacher Milwaukee F. S. Cleveland Richard Egan Green County Times Fred Blumer Chester Jones Fred Roth Jr 9Th Street Hot Springs Ark Ann Marty F. Royce Zum Brunnen John F. Caradine Alfred Gerber Warren Gerber Warren Hotel Glenn H. Kubly 7Th Street Lawrence L. Kitchen Mary Catherine Share Stuent Mount Mary College Lee H Share Lee Whitehead Loyd Colo White River

Miners Face Unenforceable Courts Amid Contract Talks

The court cannot enforce the injunction nor compel miners to return to work and bargaining. Senator Morse proposes government seizure of the pits with emergency action to follow. Senator Taft seeks a senate probe into the justice department’s handling, citing undisclosed evidence.

Morse R-Ore Senate Labor Committee Taft Ohio Senate Justice Department

One Passenger Hurt In Two Crashes Here

Mrs Chester Wollackson of Charlotte Iowa sprained an ankle at noon when a taxicab driven by Arthur Kalson slid 142 feet into a parked car in the 1300 block of 11th street. The crash damaged Franklin Loebchow’s parked car at 1316 11th street. A second collision in the 1000 block of 17th avenue near 10:30 p m yesterday damaged Russell Kundert’s car at 1530 30th avenue in a crash with John D Stauffacher’s vehicle.

Chester Wollackson Charlotte Arthur Kalson Route 5 11Th Street Franklin B. Loebchow Russell P. Kundert 30Th Avenue 17Th Avenue John D. Stauffacher

Elmers Buy Home at Edwards Park Madison

Max L Elmers purchase a house at Edwards Park Madison. Mrs Elmer is oldest granddaughter of H E Sweetwood Orangeville. Mr Simer is son of Mae Bmer Beloit formerly Monroe.

Elmers Max L. Elmers Edwards Park Madison Elmer H. E. Sweetwood Orangeville Simer Mae Bmer Beloit Monroe

Minstrel Show at Dutch Hollow School Marks South Unit

Mothers of Dutch Hollow school were entertained Friday afternoon at a minstrel show at the school house. The children prepared the activity in conclusion of their unit on the south. Mrs. Donna Ladwig is teacher there.

Dutch Hollow Donna Ladwig

State Broad Taxes Reach 392 Million in 48 Years

The Wisconsin taxpayers alliance reports tax collections rose from 21 million to 392 million over 48 years. It notes local governments depend mainly on property taxes for operating revenues but a broader system now includes estate and inheritance taxes income taxes licenses gas beer liquor gifts and cigarettes. Judge Lamboley ruled on a custody case in Jefferson County Court, a ninth refiled action in Judge Darling's court.

Madison Wisconsin Xpayers' Alliance Arly Wisconsin Alliance Jefferson Harold J. Lambotey Oline Green County Ases Jeffer L. L Darling Lamboley

County Soils Men Give Talks at Schools Here

Two of Green County's soil conservationists spoke at local schools in educational roles. Nick Calabresa, a soils conservation farm planner, addressed a conservation program at Green County Normal. James Meshnick, a conservation aid, spoke to a high school geography class on coordinating conservation with the state's natural resources.

Green Countys Nick Calabresa Green County Normal James Meshnick Conservation Aid

Lake Mills Leads Red Cross Campaign in Wisconsin

Lake Mills residents donated $1,462 in under a day to Wisconsin's 87 Red Cross chapters fund drive. The city was the first in the state to reach its goal in 1949.

Lake Mills Madison Wisconsin Red Cross

Warmer Weather Expected To Stay Through Weekend

The cold snap eased today with temperatures about 15 degrees higher than yesterday. Forecasters predict warmer weather tomorrow and Sunday followed by a cooler Monday and Tuesday with rain or snow.

Womerenet

O Connors Service Scheduled Monday

James T O Connors 31 died Wednesday morning at his farm home on route 3 Funeral services set for Monday at 9 am in Stuessy funeral home and 9 30 am in St Victor s church Rev E C McCollow to officiate burial in Calvary cemetery Rosary service to be held tomorrow at 8 30 pm in the funeral home Death attributed to flu and pneumonia after examination by Monroe physician and Coroner Herman A Stuessy He was born July 10 1918 in Monroe son of Thomas and Emma McAdam O Connors He graduated Monroe high school in 1936 and operated the family farm for seven years He was a member of St Victor s church also Knights of Columbus Survived by brother Dr Paul O Connors of South Wayne and sisters Mrs Jadys Wright of Chicago and Mrs Katherine Kujawski of Knowlton Parents preceded him in death

James T. O’connors Route 3 Stuessy St. Victor's Church E. C. McCollow Calvary Cemetery O’connors

Cheddar Prices Dip in Plymouth Sales Report

Plymouth market opens with weak tone as Wisconsin state brand cheddar prices slide across bids and offers. Reported sales include 38 cars of cheddars averaging 30 to 33 cents per pound with single daisies at 32 to 33 cents. bids for two cars of single daisies at 32 cents. uncovered offers list three cars cheddars at 30 cents and three more at 30 cents, plus two lots Illinois U S No 1 cheddars at 31 cents.

Wisconsin Cheese Exchange

Salmon Rites Held at Mineral Point

Services for William W. Salmon 60 a retired farmer who died Wednesday were held this afternoon in the Congregational church Rev E E Remaly officiated Burial was in Graceland cemetery Survivors include the widow two sons Kenneth Mineral Point and William Walnut Creek Calif two brothers Gerald Dodgeville and Wallace Detroit and four grandsons

Jaineral Point William W. Salmon Congregational Church E. E. Remaly Union Church Monroe Graceland Cemetery Kenneth Mineral Point William Walnut Creek Calif Gerrald Dodgeville Wallace Detroit

Army Opens Permanent Recruiting Station Here

Kenosha announces a permanent Army recruiting office in the post office. Sgt Helgeson, with 10 years service including World War II in Europe, has been in Kenosha since 1946. He plans to bring his family here when quarters are found and will keep office hours Monday Wednesday and Thursday, with county visits on Tuesday and Thursday.

Waner Neieson Kenosha Sgt Helgeson Sth Infantry Division Europe Couny

Fairchild Declines Editor's Case Ruling

Ashland editor Chapple sought a ruling from Attorney General Thomas Fairchild about access to traffic accident reports. Fairchild said his office cannot issue rulings to private citizens and would limit any answer to applicable statute decisions. Chief Hennell allegedly withholds reports from newspapers.

Stacison Yonn P. Capple Ashland Press Ashland Atty Thomas Fairchild Fairchild Chapple E J. Hennell

Committee to Meet for Green County Agricultural Committee

The Green County agricultural committee will hold its monthly meeting at 10 a.m. Monday in the courthouse. Reports from extension agents will be given and promotion projects discussed. The spring season program will be planned with Evert Green of Spring Grove township as chairman.

Green County Agricultural Committee Court House Evert Green Spring Grove Township

Judge Seeks Inquiry After Sick Baby Admission

Kewaunee County Judge A G Murphy charged that a two month old baby nearly died while officials argued over admission to Wisconsin General hospital. He telegrammed Gov Rennebohm urging an investigation of admission practices citing three hours of conferences and two convulsions before the child was finally admitted. County Sheriff Alvin C and County Nurse Agnes Leonard transported the infant Thursday. The child reportedly suffered an organic disorder needing specialized treatment.

Ssewaunee Kewaunee A. G._ Murphy Wisconsin General “Hospital Murphy Rennebohm Alvin C Agnes Leonard

Killed at Portage as Pedestrian Struck by Bus

Mrs. Elsie Prien, 60, of Poynette, was killed Thursday after being struck by a city bus while crossing a street in Portage. Police investigated the fatal accident and noted no immediate danger to other pedestrians. The incident prompted authorities to review crosswalk safety in the area.

Portage Portage Elsie Prien Poynette

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Poliny St. Clare Hospital Pao Wenger-Kramer New Glarus Li Tsung-jen China Mme. Li Riverdale New York Chiang Kai-shek Chiang Widgers Sind D. W. Widgers McGregor Minnesota Lizzie Lewis Barlow Maderia Edwin Barlow Madeira Portugal County Soils Palmer's Tavern V.F.W Connors Esquire Hollywood Connous O'Connors Plymouth W.W Army Seo Ee Kewaunee Judge Affairs Hospital Wisconsin Power and Light Bldg Youth Center Banjo Pete Wis Pete U.S Crandall Oil Co., Inc Sixteenth Avenue
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