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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1950

Page

8

Weather Forecast Across West With Light Snow Tonight

Cloudy and warmer with light snow over most of the West tonight. Saturday remains cloudy with occasional snow in the central and southern regions. Low temperatures dip to 6-14 north and 15-20 south, high tomorrow 15-20 north and near 25 south. Roseriey records show peak 33 and low 1. Barometer 29.91 at 1 am and 29.80 at 1 pm. Sunrise and sunset timing noted. Yuma, Arizona, 83 was warmest yesterday. International Falls, Minnesota coldest.

Roseriey U. S Yuma Ariz International Falls Minn

Real Estate Transfers In Wisconsin Villages

Transfers record deeds involving F KIGSSY H Ames and others. Properties include 48 feet of Lot 1 Block 2 Blumer addition New Glarus. Dixon Construction Co Prosture Implement Co parcels in Albany original plat. Floyd DeVoll to George Loomis lots 3 4 5 Block 8 West Side addition Brooklyn.

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Marriage Licenses for four couples listed in Dane and Stephenson counties

John Robert Klossner of New Glarus and Harriet Wilma Koprud of Perry township Dane county married in the license list along with Marjorie Ann Bear of Monroe and Robert Dean Schwitz of Oneco township Stephenson county Illinois.

John Robert Klossner New Glarus Harriet Wilma Koprud Perry Township Dane Marjorie Ann Bear Monroe Robert Dean Schwitz Oneco Township Stephenson County Illinois

Justice Cases and Local Deaths Noted in Brief

Justice L A Koenig and Mortimer Carrier Jr. found guilty on a wrong way on a one way street charge with $10 and costs. Deaths include Andrew Munson 91 of Argyle and infant daughter of Wade and Mrs Phillips route 2 Juda. Mr and Mrs John Larson Darlington announce a son born March 9. Mr and Mrs Herman Weber 9th Avenue and 23rd Avenue announce a son born March 9. Mr and Mrs Robert B 15 24th Street announce daughter born March 10.

Justice L Andrew Munson Argyle Wade Phillips Juda John Larson Darlington Son Herman Weber i 9Th Avenue 23Rd Avenue Robert B 24Th Street Daugher 10

St Clare Hospital Accident and Patient Dismissals

St Clare Hospital lists accident victims and surgical cases including Earl H Hereau on the west edge of Monroe and Mrs Merlin Sagen from Orfordville along with several others in surgery. Dismissals include Glen Huntington and multiple named patients and relatives.

St. Clare Hospital Earl H. Hereau West Edge Monroe Merlin Sagen Orfordville Ogden A. Hillison J. Verne Furniss 21St Avenue Howard A.’ Hitchock Monticello Rosanna Kay Lien Route 4 Virgil Bieger 22Nd Avenue Norris Polhill Freeport William Smyth Sandra Kay Sandridge Belleville Glen Huntington Lester Zettle Maynard McNett Roy D. Beightol Silas Thoreson John Freitag

Two Speeches Win In Eliminations Here

Monroe high school declamation eliminations awarded top places to Varugh Wenger and Goanne Schroeder. Wenger performed Robert Makes Love while Schroeder presented Arsenic and Old Lace. Serious declamations follow after school today.

Vargu Wenger Goanne Schroeder Monroe High School Wenger Robert Makes Miss Schroeder

New Wheat Declines Lead in Grain Slump

Grain prices moved lower with soybeans and new crop wheat deliveries posting the widest losses. New crop wheat deliveries held up fairly well though morning gains faded as hedges against large cash wheat exports were lifted, traders said.

Chicago

Rezoning Plan Approved by City Council

City council approved rezoning of Emerson and Moulton addition block portion from light industrial to residential. Lots 3 4 5 and outlot 6 of lot 6 were ordered rezoned under suspension of rules. Ninneman said no definite sale plans yet, but zoning will create building lots. Council also certified certain streets as part of a federal aid urban system and invested 90 000 in short term and 10 000 in long term city securities to fund summer projects and parking meters. Insurance pool arrangement for city coverage was approved. Sanitary sewer extensions on 7th street between 20th and 22nd avenues were approved.

M. A. Ninneman Emerson and Moulton City Plan Commission Ninneman Z. A. Gorder E. J. Norton The Judiciary Committee U.S Louis F. Felder 16Th Avenue 16Th, Avenue William J. Figs Argyle Board of Health Figi James F. Bray J.b.heeren Herbert H. Ainsworth 20Th and 22Nd Avenue 7Th Street

Infant Phillips Child Succumbs at Hospital

Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Wade L Phillips of Juda died at St Clare hospital. Private services held at 2 30 p m at Newcomer Brodhead with burial in Greenwood cemetery. Survived by parents a sister Sharon two brothers Nathan and Thomas all at home maternal grandmother Mrs Minnie Gempler 1809 10th street and Mr and Mrs Lee Phillips Brodhead.

Susan Phillips Wade L. Phillips Juda St.Clare Hospital Newcomer Funeral Home Brodhead Green-e Wood Cemetery Kathryn Marion Gempeler Wade Lee Phillips Sharon Nathan Thomas Minnie Gempler 10Th Street Lee Phillips

Formal Opening Set By Bruni-Miller Firm

A new retail building supply store and warehouse will open Saturday at the modernistic building on 12th street and 19th avenue. Owners John H. Bruni and Uno Miller invite public inspection from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m., showcasing home, barn, and commercial building materials.

Eeeenet de Bees Miller Co 12Th Street 19Th Avenue John H. Bruni Uno Miller

Personal mentions from Albany to Monroe across the region

A long list of visitors and local residents passing through towns from Albany to Monroe includes Stanton P. Steuri from Albany, Joshua J. Hoesly from New Glarus, Gottlieb Werren from Blue Mounds, Leon Ties from Brodhead, and Robert Dean Schwitz from Oneco. Also noted are Lester Loechelt from Milwaukee spending Thursday in Monroe, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Pryce south of Albany, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hyland in Edgerton, and Mrs. Letha Acker of Chicago visiting here with her parents. Educational meetings in Madison, bake sale by Union Presbyterian church, and visits by various couples to relatives and events are mentioned along with plans for a summer encampment at Camp McCoy and a Milwaukee guards conference.

Stanton P. Steuri Albany Joshua J. Hoesly New Glarus Gottlieb Werren Blue Mounds Leon Ties Brodhead Robert Dean Schwitz Oneco Lester R. Loechelt Milwaukee Monroe Melvin Pryce Charles Hyland Edgerton Letha Acker Chicago J. Fred Zinser Ruth Chase Genevieve Arensdorf Madison Wisconsin Power and Light Ladies’ Guild of Union Presbyterian Church Nanci James Molden Robert Schiller National Guards Camp McCoy Frederick J.sarles Richard 11Th Street Dubuque Sarles Hugh Robertson Buffaloe Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Frederick Kolb Sonja Glenda Gloria Adams Township Richard Smith Washington Emil Sutter L. A. Moore Clifford E Salem E. B. Lux Mineral Point Dr. Moore Lux Moore C. M. Stauffer Monticello Clark A. Kleckner Platteville Commandry

Miss Elaine Frick Assisting County Agricultural Office

Senior New Glarus high school student Elaine Frick assists at the county agricultural agent’s office during school vacation replacing hospitalized Edna Olson. Preliminary naturalization exams will be held next Thursday at the courthouse under Morris Lieberman in charge. Harold Casmer and Wesley Homb buy James Green’s stake, becoming exclusive Old Style Lager distributors in the area.

Elaine Frick New Glarus High School Edna Olson Court House Marvin T. Holcomb Morris Lieberman Milwaukee U. S. Department of Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Bureau G. Heileman Brewing Co Harold Casmer Wesley Homb James Green Old Style Distributing Co Casmer Homb Gole

Improving at Hospital

The condition of Casper Port man, a well known cheese dealer of 1814 19th street, is much improved today. He is a medical patient at St. Clare hospital.

Casper Portman 19Th Street St. Clare Hospital

Ten Speakers Earn A’s at Orfordville

A district contest yesterday afternoon and evening produced A ratings for ten speakers from Albany Juda and Orfordville high schools. Winners included Shirley Roshisen Verlene Kaderly and Audry Roberts with A grades in various categories and A winners advance to the Platteville sectional meet April 1.

Artoravine Pecal Albany Juda Orfordville William Brunkow Russell Atkinson Wanda Trow Shirley Rosheisen Maxine Miller Helen Stettler Barbara Smout Dan Ruef Jeanette Arnsmeier Mary Brunsvold Richard Heyerdahl Verlene Kaderly Marilyne Senn Janet Briggs Cynthia Bartlett Audry Roberts Donovan Malkow Tommy Roberts Betty Vanderbilt

Funerals for Local Notables Include Leuenberger Wilde Hartwig Miller

Obituary notices for Jacob Leuenberger Margaret Wilde Edward J Hartwig and Albert Miller list funeral details in Wisconsin and Illinois. Services held at Stuessy Zentner Shriner Neushwander Hanson Funeral Homes with burial at Greenwood Swiss Evangelical cemetery Avoca Miller cemetery and Miller homestead plots. Silverman Stricken Harrison New York Variety president died at home. publication founded by his father Sime in 1931.

Jacob Leuenberger Stuessy Funeral Paul C. Kehile Greenwood George J. Mauerman Fred Beer Herbert J. Steffen Norman L. Hicks H. L. Sickinger Ray L. Beckman Margaret Wilde Fred Milwaukee Zentner Funeral Home New Glarus W. J. Stuckey Silverman Harrison N. Y Sane Silverman Variety Sime

Judge Presses Madison Hospital Over “sick baby” case

Judge A G Murphy defends demanding a full investigation into the Madison General Hospital sick baby dispute. He cites a March 3 admission at 4 pm after a 2 45 pm arrival, contradicting hospital accounts that the infant remained with county nurse Leonard and Sheriff Kuehl until after 5 pm.

Mewamnet Levaney A. G. Murphy Wisconsin General Hospital H. M. Coon Madison’ Hospital Kewaunee Ognes Leonard Alvin C. Kuehl

Arkansas Slayer Dies in Electric Chair at 29

Thomas Edwin Black, 29, was executed in Arkansas for the strangling death of his girlfriend Betty Jane McCall, 25, a Texarkana nurse. She died after visiting a night club on September 28, 1948. Black, a Little Rock auto mechanic, entered the chamber singing softly.

Exer Arc Thomas Edwin Black Arkansas Betty Jane McCall Texarkana Ark Black Little Rock

Two Supervisors File Nominations With City Clerk Soseman

Two more nominating papers were filed with City Clerk G. S. Soseman today. Supervisors Louis T. Wolleson of the third ward and Vilas J. Rundhammer of the fourth ward brought the total filed to six by this afternoon.

G._S. Soseman Louis T. Wolleson Third Ward Vilas J. Rundhammer Fourth Ward

McCarthy Plans Complete Hearing On Communist Allegations

Senator McCarthy of Wisconsin pressed Friday for a full hearing by the Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee into charges of a communist spy ring in the state department. He said he would outline several cases and name individuals in some instances, with others to be given to the committee in confidence. Dorothy Kenyon was invited to a public hearing to respond to McCarthy’s charges about her alleged affiliations with communist fronts.

McCarthy Washington Senate Wis State Department Senate Foreign, Relations Itc Metathy Ingutr Dorothy Kenyon Wisconsin

Police Assailant Sentenced in Sparta Case

Cecil Brown who allegedly tried to shoot Sparta police officer Irvin Edwards was sentenced by County Judge Lambert Hamsen to five to eight years at Waupun prison. He faced three charges including assault with a dangerous weapon and two repeater non support charges. He had a prior one to three year sentence for failing to support his nine children, with parole granted.

Sparta Cecil Brown Waupun Lambert Hamsen Brown Irvin Edwards

Silent film star Marguerite De La Motte dies at 46

Marguerite De La Motte, noted silent era leading lady and wife of Douglas Fairbanks Jr., died today in San Francisco at age 46. Death was attributed to a brain blood clot following an operation.

San Francisco Marguerite de la Motte Douglas Fairbanks Jr

Dewey Recovering After Shoulder Surgery in New York

Governor Thomas E. Dewey remained in a city hospital after an operation for acute bursitis performed yesterday. Doctors removed a calcium growth from a bone in his right shoulder as part of the procedure.

Dewey New York City Thomas E. Dewey

Homemakers Club News From South Wayne and Cadiz

South Wayne Homemakers club met with hostess Mrs. Lloyd Retzlaff and co host Mrs Norman Olson. Lessons on patterns fittings by Mrs Royal Bixby and Mrs Chester Stixrood. Cadiz Worthwhile club met with Mrs Erick Halverson roll call tips on hair styles lessons on better grooming next meeting April 13 at Mrs Oswald Lueck Brown town includes tea and shower. Juda center homemakers plan square dance March 18 at 100F hall Grace Anderson leader Harvey Mauerman chairman. Jordan Busy Bees met at Mrs Jennis Welton Monroe with co host Mrs Otis Wells and carried over all officers. lesson on good grooming and donation。

South Wayne Lloyd Retzlaff Cadiz Erick Halverson Browntown Ernest Soddy Gayle Burington Oswald Lueck Juda Center Grace Anderson Harvey | Mauerman Jordan Jennis Welton Monroe Otis Wells Leonard Boynton Russell Hanson

Local Homemakers Scholarship Fund Meeting Attended

Mrs Charles Hartwig led the citizenship report at a county homemakers meeting. Attendees included Emerson Wells, Russell Hanson, Charles Hartwig Jr., Jacob Senn Jr., Joanne, Victor Wells, Jane, Louis Lemhen, LaVerne, along with guests John Boynton and Mrs Elizabeth Friedl.

County Homemakers Scholarship Fund Charles Hartwig Mmes Emerson Wells Russell Hanson Charles Hartwig Jr Jacob Senn Jr Joanne Victor Wells Jane Louis Léhmen LaVerne John Boynton Elizabeth Friedl

J A Fathers veteran COF leader dies at 90 in Janesville

J A Fathers former mayor of Janesville and long time Odd Fellows grand scribe emeritus died Thursday night at age 90. He entered public service as alderman at 22, served 16 years as city treasurer, and became mayor in 1912 under a commission government serving until 1918. A 70 year Odd Fellows member and 40 year grand scribe, he retired in 1946. He also belonged to the Masons for 62 years and the Madison Consistory.

Fathers Janesville Grand Scribe Wisconsin The Odd Fellows Masonic Order Madison

Monroe Volunteer Firefighters Hold Annual Coon Supper

Members of the Monroe Volunteer Fire Department hosted their annual coon supper last night at City Hotel with guests from the police and fire commission in attendance.

Monroe Volunteer Fire Department City Hotel Police and Fire Commission

Chiropractor Ad Urges Relief From Sickness

An old classified-style ad for M. Gonstead at a chiropractic clinic invites readers to see “The Chiropractor” for illness relief. It lists an X ray and neurocalometer, with a phone number 373 and a residence at 101 Monroe.

Chiroprac Clinic Gonstead Monroe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Xeon Swiss Cheese Shop Hiway Phillips Bruni-Miller Edward J. Hartwig Shriner-Neushwander Homer Retzlaff Avoca Cemetery Avoca Edward Hartwig Bernard Hartwig Floyd Buttke Thomas Imahle Alvin Broege ARS Albert Miller Hanson Funeral Home Miller Wiota Mary Ann Crothers John and Jane Crothers Clifford Rex Woodford Harry DeNure John Crothers Big Flats Emma DeNure Belmont N. S. Peterson Ida Palmer Stratford Bruni - Miller Company Joseph McCarthy Madison Hospital Arkansas Slayer Stackpole and Schild Ace Wonder Ace Sealer ACE Stores News of the Homemakers J.A. Fathers DAN River Cinderella
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