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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1949
Page
8
Weather recap for March 10 1949 notes partly cloudy tonight and Friday with higher temperatures in the north and west. High around 28 with a low near 1. Barometer 29.60 at 1am and 29.67 at 1pm. Warmest spot was Brownsville Texas at 83 while International Falls Minnesota hit 17. Sunrise 6:22 sunset 6:??.
Judge Harold J. Lamboley sentences Kenneth F. Houle of Monroe township for driving while intoxicated. Houle must pay $60 and costs, loses driving license, but is granted an occupational.
Obituary notices report the death of Mrs. Ben Pfund 39 from Jefferson township and Mrs. Daryl Homer 22 from Rock Island Illinois.
Mr and Mrs Erwin Rufener of 724 18th Avenue report the birth of a daughter on March 9.
Surgical: Mrs. Francis O'Leary Footville Helen Schuler Monti cello George Dorr Beloit. Medical: James M Lovelace 1322 19th street Mrs Milo Hoff Beloit Frances Martin Elgin NL Emil Klingbeil Brodhead. Dismissals Ole Heggelund Arlene Anderson Patricia Schmidley Mrs Earl Sandley.
Wisconsin Fritos Co. Monroe introduces Cheetos as a corn based cheese flavored item for appetizers and snacks. A broader distribution program replaces Red Dot Foods as sole distributor with many new dealers. Coverage includes Wisconsin and parts of Illinois Indiana and Michigan with National Frito Co. personnel assisting.
Funeral services for Jacob Frederick Rufener who died Monday were conducted at St. Johns church at 1 30 p m with Rev P C Kehle officiating. Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers were LaVerne Prien Ray A Voegely Milton Prien Albert Speich Alfred Voegeli and J J Tschudy.
Funeral services for John Port Covey 77 native of Argyle and longtime Freeport resident were held here yesterday afternoon with burial in Woodlawn cemetery Covey formerly lived in Dundee Ill and resided in Freeport for many years after residing in Dundee Illinois
Caroline Carpenter Mrs La verne Zuberbuhler and daughter Mrs Wayne Penniston and son Kenneth Glawe Ernest Siegenthaler Lyal Tailor are listed in a community notice. The fragment shows several individuals connected to a family or service list.
Mrs. Robert Miller spent the day in Madison. Miss Barbara Blackbourn went to Madison for the day. Herman L. Schindler, insurance. Adv. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kloss ner were here from Albany to day. Mrs. Sophia Becker is spending several days in Chicago on business. Mrs. Helen Pate Beloit visited her daughter Mrs. Frances Martin at St. Claresh hospital. Mrs. Julia Ott and Miss Ly dia Woelfle Monroe left today for Chicago for a few days visiting relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn ZumBrunnen and Ray ZumBrunnen of Hasty Minnesota have returned home after a 10-day visit with Gottlieb ZumBrunnen Washington township. Mrs. Larry Stauffacher returned from Chicago where she attended the national Hairdressers and Cosmetologists convention at the Sherman hotel. Mrs. Lillian Boedecker Aurora Illinois returned today to her home after visiting her sisters Mrs. G. E. Hendrickson Argyle and Mrs. John McKenna Darlington. Ralph Stauffacher and George Condon are attending the state basketball tournament in Madison today. Condon and his family Joliet NL are spending the week end with the Stauffachers, Mrs. Condon's parents.
Gen Lucius D. Clay approves prison terms from life to three years for eleven German generals by a U S war crimes court. The sentences reflect postwar accountability and marking a decisive end to trial proceedings in Berlin.
The Wisconsin legislature finance committee proposes converting Thomas R Hefty’s Maple Bluff residence across Lake Mendota into the new executive mansion. The house valued at 47500 with a 90 day buy option, sits about 90 years younger than the current governor’s residence.
Miss Nelle Miller, in a deep coma for two weeks in Tucson, has improved today as doctors report normal breathing returning and some muscle movement. Full treatment is resumed. Her sister Mrs Grace McGrath cautions against excessive optimism for recovery.
Seaman Wallace W. Wieser son of Mrs. Laura K. Wieser of 1810 15th avenue took part in navy amphibious maneuvers against Vieques, an island in the Caribbean east of Puerto Rico.
The Clinic pharmacy was to begin moving operations this afternoon transferring from its current site to a new location. The move aims to consolidate services and improve access for patients as staff set up in the new facility.
The notice places the event at the north side of the clinic building at the northwest corner of the square, moving to a former Woolworths space in the south store area. Diely will visit the Afolkey Evangelical United Brethren church beginning March 27.
Entries in Green County will be judged Saturday afternoon at the courthouse by Mrs. John A Becker Monroe Mrs. Orin Burt Albany and Mrs. Luther Rodenbaugh Juda. The five best works advance to the district meet at Janesville.
Rev and Mrs Frederick L Rickleff depart Orangeville for Hooppole Illinois where he will conduct evangelistic services for one week at the Evangelical United Brethren church Mrs Rickleff will supervise the music Rev Harold …
Rev Dallas Landrum of Union Presbyterian church will speak tomorrow evening at Albany for a fellowship meeting held at the Baptist church. The Men's Booster club of the Janesville Baptist church will be Albany guests.
Albany special report notes Misses Joan Zwickey and Margaret Oberholzer will receive nursing caps at a Friday capping ceremony at Methodist Hospital Madison. Their parents Earl Zwickey and Gottlieb Oberholzer are attending. Joan and Gloria Zwickey are related as first and second year nursing students.
New York reports Gustav Rasmussen Danish foreign minister arrived today en route to Washington to discuss the North Atlantic defense pact with American officials.
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