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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1950

Page

6

Cold Wave Looms Over State With Snow North

March 6 1950 weather note reports a cold wave overspreading the state with rain in the southeast and snow flurries in the west and north. Winds shift to stronger, drifting snow expected in the north. Temperatures expected to drop to 15 25 north and 30 38 southeast with a high around 35 45 southeast. Last week highs ranged 39 to 10 and barometer readings were 29.62 at 1 am and 29.52 at 1 pm. Yuma Arizona recorded 87 the coldest in New York New Jersey came in at 12.

Wost U. S Yuma Ariz New York N. J

Real Estate Transfers and Court Plea Updated

Charles Gheen transfers an acre of land in section 26 York township to Ernest Jenny. County Court Judge Harold J. Lamboley notes a hit and run case where Andrew L. Legler changes plea from not guilty to guilty, postponed until April 6.

Charles Gheen Ernest Jenny York Township Harold J. Lamboley Andrew L. Legler

Justice Cases: Koenig and Legler Plea Guilty

L. A. Koenig and Andrew L. Legler faced DUI charges. Legler and Koenig changed pleas from not guilty to guilty. Court set sentencing for Saturday with fines of eighty dollars plus costs.

Justice L. A. Koenig Andrew L. Legler

Madison Marriage Licenses for DeLess Couple

Marriage licenses issued for Mildred K. DeLess and Harold L. DeLess, both of Madison, with application filed in Dane County. Death notices for Mrs. Roy Dahms, 47, of 547 16th Avenue, and Francis W. Engler, 50, Beloit. Births record a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence T. Martin of Blanchardville in March.

Mildred K. DeLess Harold L. DeLess Madison Dane County Roy Dahms Francis W. Engler Beloit Lawrence T. Martin Blanchardville March

St Clare Hospital List of Accidents Dismissals and Names

A compiled record lists accident and medical cases at St. Clare Hospital including Mrs Charles Per rigo and Mrs Roger Nickel among names at 2615 8th street Rockford. Dismissals feature many patients and their relatives such as Mrs Harvey Milestone and Marcia Jean O'Donald among others.

Charles Perrigo 8Th Street Sam Marchione Rockford Spurgeon D John Wills Shr Don Zimmerman Henry Witzel Delbert Lynch Fred Augsburger Myron Nolty Gilbert M. Hoes Clara Yalden Ruth Severson Alden F. Schrapfer

Wheat and Grains Rally on Export demand at Chicago

Wheat and other grains rose at Chicago board of trade as export houses drove purchases. March and May wheat contracts hit new highs while the market, after initial weakness, regained strength following the climb in wheat.

Chicago Board of Trade

Pastors Hear Data On Mental Health Counseling

Pastors at a Universalist church institute sponsored by Green County Ministerial Association discussed counseling victims of emotional conflict and parental guidance for healthy child development. Speakers included Rev. James R. Love, Rev. LeRoy Kerney, Dr. Harold Borenz, and Mary Ann Brugger as they covered psychiatric perspectives and social work.

Universalist Church Green County Ministerial Association James R. Love Mendota State Hospital LeRoy | Kerney Illinois Society Borenz Miss Brugger Kerney

Ember days hint at spring weather forecast

Weather notes from the region link Ember day readings to April May and June forecasts. Goose flocks and early cherry blossoms appear, with residents reporting blossoms in Klassy Shop windows and a damaged tree from last sleetstorm.

Winps Caroline Klassy

Local Society Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Events

Personal mentions fill the column with Mrs Senn, Mrs Joesten, and many others visiting Monroe and nearby towns. Weekend travelers include families from Footville Beloit Madison Whitewater and Milwaukee. A bake sale by Union Presbyterian church ladies guild is announced for March 11 and Monroe Masonic Temple to hold annual meeting March 8.

Local visits and calls noted across towns

Ross Patchen from Albany visited today. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Breed of Warren were Monroe visitors. Mrs. B. L. Clark of Monti cello called in Monroe. Paul Singley of Mt. Morris was in the city on business. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Huddlestone of Madison were Monroe callers yesterday. Kathleen Sheehan weekend with parents in Arena. Mrs. Edward C. Roth of Mt. Horeb visited her mother at St. Clare hospital yesterday. UW students Ioan tetese et denapertel and Robert Ableman spent the weekend with mother Ruth Ableman. Mrs. Leonard Swenson, discharged from St. Clare hospital, returned to Monticello. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hart and Rev. Howard L. Orians traveled to Peoria to spend time with daughter Mrs. Robert Wagner. Rev. Orians speaks there tonight.

Charles Senn Oregon Henry Joesten Fred Carlson Footville Fred J. Hadinger Fort Atkinson Monroe William Attlesey and Son Raymond J. Koenig Fr. Atkinson Aletha Sarver Glen Boomer Rock*ford Mamie Tillema Judeau Richard Egan Green County Times Office Aav Virgil Bieger Blanchardville Oscar Kammerud Fred Maurer New Glarus Rudy Maurer Charles Jorgensen Jr Beloit Jorgensens Wisconsin’ Power and Light Ladies’ Guild Union Presbyterian Church John Virgil Stauffacher Ferne Stauffacher Janice Dye Whitewater State Teachers College Ray Dye Mardelle Geigel Roger Humphrey Williams Bay Earl Geigel Nancy Moldenhauer Ross Patchen Albany Ray Breed Warren B. L. Clark Monticello Paul Singley Mt. Morris City H. P. Huddlestone F Madison Kathleen Sheehan Frank Sheehan Arena Edward C. Roth Fred Hart Howard L. Orians Peoria Robert Wagner Rev. Orians

Francis Engler Beloit Resident Dies in Beloit

Francis W Engler of Beloit died Saturday at 1 45 p m in St Clare hospital He was born in Clinton Pa the son of John and Mrs Engler He married Cathryn Sreenan on May 26 1935 and worked at Yates American Machine Co Beloit Survivors include his widow his mother four brothers and three sisters He belonged to St Thomas church and the Holy Name society Services will be at Daley funeral home at 945 am then at 10 am at the church Rev T A O Reilley will officiate Burial will be in Calvary cemetery Rosary will be at 730 this evening in the funeral home

Francis W. Engler Beloit St. Clare Hospital Clinton John Engler Cathryn Sreenan Yates American Machine Co St. Thomas Church Holy Name Society Daley Funeral Home T. A. O'Reilley Calvary Cemetery

Eleven States Get Huge Food Splitup

The Midwest area office of the Agriculture Department reported 87,000,000 pounds of foods were distributed free during the last six months of 1949 to schools and institutions in 11 states. Items included potatoes dried eggs dried skim milk apples pears butter honey and prunes. Wisconsin received 5,812,540 pounds for 176,931 pupils and 26,142 residents of institutions.

Thasesas Midwest Midwest Area Office The Agriculture Departments Production and Marketing Administration Congress Wisconsin

Sectional Forensics Meet Held at Belleville High School

The State Line forensics league sectional tournament is underway this afternoon and evening at Belleville high school. Competing teams include Belleville New Glarus Montivellé and Brooklyn. The swift spends more time in flight than any other bird.

Belleville Belleville High School New Glarus Montivellé Brooklyn

Hospitals oppose government compulsory health insurance

The American Protestant Hospital association, representing about 86 percent of Protestant hospitals, adopted a resolution at its annual meeting opposing government controlled health insurance. The measure argued compulsory insurance limits free choice and initiative, while supporting Blue Cross and Blue Shield. Dr. Malcolm T. MacEachern of Chicago was elected president, with officers Dr. Leo M. Lyons, Dr. John G. Dudley, Dr. Lee S. Lanpher, and Dr. Albert G. Hahn elected to top posts.

Chicago American | Protestant Hospital Association U. S Blue Cross Blue Shield Malcolm T. MacEachern American College of Surgeons Leo M. Lyons

Funeral notices for Norman Roy Janisch James O Connors and Mrs Lee Rinehart

Funeral services were held for infant Norman Roy Janisch of Plymouth township Rock county at Silverthorn funeral home Orfordville with burial in Bethel cemetery. James O Connors 31 route 3 died Wednesday rites at Stuessy funeral home and St Victor s Church burial in Calvary cemetery pallbearers named. Mrs Lee Rinehart 57 died Thursday at Black River Falls services held at Shriner Neushwander funeral home with burial in Bethel cemetery pallbearers named.

Norman Roy Janisch Harley Janisch Plymouth Township Rock County St. Clare Hospital Silverthorn Orfordville G. E. Behnke Mount Calvary Lutheran Church Bethel Cemetery Center Township St. Clare Harley George Ballmer Paul Janisch Janesville James O'Connors Stuessy Funeral St. Victor’s Catholic Church E. C. McCollow Calvary Cemetery Bernard Gavigan Monticello Dennis McGuire Browntown Edward Mahar Thomas Schuetz Harland Rinehart E. J. Norton Katharine Kujawski Knowlton Gladys Wright Chicago Lee Rinehart Black River Falls Shriner-Neushwander Ralph K. Kofoed Jesse Morton Clarence Rinehart Max Rinehart Jesse Metcalf Dean Rinehart Frank Good

Thomas Couple Welcome Baby Boy in Tacoma

Mr and Mrs M M Thomas of Tacoma Washington celebrate the birth of a son on February 24. They also have a son, James, aged six. Mrs Thomas is the former Helen Stettler.

Smiley School Mothers to Meet at Weber Home Albany

The Smiley School Mothers sub unit meets at Mrs Gabriel Weber route 1 Albany on Wednesday. The after noon program will be in charge of Mrs Johnnie Zurfluh.

Smiley School Gabriel Weber Route 1 Albany Johnnie Zurfluh

MinneapOlis visits and travels noted this week

Dr and Mrs Alfred E Leiser visit Minneapolis for a University of Minnesota study session then plan a Two Rivers trip to leave sons Thomas and James with Mrs Leiser's parents returning Friday. Also reports include Fred Richter's California trip to visit Robert and Willard Soper accompanying them, 65 University of Iowa students stopping at Eugene hotel, Fred Huser returning from a four week Southwestern Western trip, and births and hospital alerts in Dodgeville and Madison with local family references.

Minneapolis Alfred E. Leiser University of Minnesota Two Rivers Thomas James West Argyle Fred Richter California Robert Willard Soper University of Iowa Eugene Hotel Iowa City Madison U. S. Forest Products Laboratory Fred Huser 24Th Avenue el Paso Tucson San Diego Washington Salt Lake City

Woman suffers broken wrist after fall

Mrs Charles Perrigo of 2615 8th street fell on her way downtown suffering a broken right wrist. She was taken to St Clare hospital where she received surgical treatment and expects to return home tomorrow.

Charles Perrigo 8Th Street St. Clare Hospital Tomnorrow

Three Senate Hopefuls Clash For Democratic Nomination

Three candidates sought the Democratic U S Senate nomination at a Watertown event with 150 district party workers present. Attys Gen Thomas E Fairchild William E Sanderson and Daniel W Hoan spoke on issues dividing parties. They pledged support for the winner if defeated, facing incumbent Alexander Wiley.

Watertown U. S Thomas E. Fairchild Madison William E. Sanderson Black River Falls Daniel W. Hoan Milwaukee Tavern R. Disney Green Bay Alexander Wiley Chippewa Falls Wiley Fairchild Hoan St. Lawrence Sanderson

Veteran Wisconsin Banker Dies at 72 in Sheboygan

John W. Hansen, 72, a longtime Wisconsin banker and Green Bay native, died Saturday night. He began as a bank messenger in Green Bay, later worked in Portage, and joined Citizens Bank in Sheboygan in 1907 as cashier.

Sheboygan John W. Hansen Wisconsin Green Bay Portage Citizens Bank

President Truman to depart Sunday for three week vacation

President Truman will leave Sunday for a three week vacation to West Florida aboard the presidential yacht USS Williamsburg. He plans to reach Key West naval station on Thursday morning and return by plane. The swift is described as the closest relative to the tiny hummingbird.

Washington Truman West Fla White House Williamsburg Naval Station Key West

Five children and father die in Thornton cottage fire

Thornton New Hampshire reports a mill worker Charles Smith aged 33 and his five young children perished in a cottage fire yesterday. The wife was visiting neighbors at the time. The isolated community mourns the tragedy as authorities investigate the blaze.

Thornton N. H Charles Smith Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

New Hollands W. S. MacDonald Wisconsin Power and Light Co Gust Sommers 21St. Avenue Palmer Berg Postville E Paket Hea General Eisenhower American Red Cross Red Cross First National Bank Post Office Francis Engler Fahrni Ernest Fahrni Spring Green Dodgeville Hospital Gloria Schultz Lawrence Post Route 4 Madison Hospital Delbert Blum Jr Wisconsin General Hospital Borden the Chocolate Shop Senate Ublys Daints Cinetsra Avan Hollywood Schacter Evangelist I. E. Ade United States Bible Prophecy Assembly of God Tabernacle Made IN America the Commercial & Savings Bank F.d.1.c
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