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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1950

Page

5

Mt Horeb Ends Monticello Run Toward UW Meet

Mt Horeb steady pressure and rebounding toppled Monticello 58 to 43 at Lake Mills advancing to face Report for a spot in the state finals. Harvey Elmer led Monticello with 12 points, while Mt Horeb's Winzenried and Emerson sparked the rallying attack as Cobb fell to Beloit 88-? in the other Lake Mills semifinal.

Wisconsin Mights Monticello Mt. Horeb Lake Beloit Cobb Lake Mills Report Lake Mills Field House Ponyisanyi Norsemen Harvey Elmer Ponyicsanyi Harvey Bob Zweifel Don Babler Mi Monticello Johnny Winzenried Elmer Winzenried R Elmer F Zweifel F Babler F Hefty Schultze Winzreid Feller O'Connor F Anderson F . Hustad F Aronson Revie Shepherd Knutson Hansen Smith Parker Pantaleo G Schuler McMillen Andrews Toedt Holmes Hamm Whitcomb Zemlicka Fritsch Heuer Leix Savarius Haberson Beloit

Bowlers Host Novel Recreation Night At Pleasure Bend

A new style bowling party drew couples from Juda and Twin Grove who paired off across alleys, rotating partners after each game. Scores featured high marks by Ed Flanagan and Leola Wuetrich among others with notable single totals by Esther Kubly and Marie Deininger. Local leagues reported mixed results across teams and clubs with prizes announced for top and lower performers.

Pleasure Bend Juda Twin Grove Messrs. and Mines Fred Gobeli Flanagan John Waeffler John Wuetrich Fred Oschsner Edwin Mellenbrandt Larry Swenson Karl Brandenberg William Wuetrich Herbert Matzke Ed Flanagan Fred Gobels Leola Wuetrich Fred Gobel Esther Kubly Marie Deininger H. Durgin

Grapefruit Loop Exhibition Opens for 1950 Season

Major league preseason action begins with 16 teams from Miami to California staging an 18 game inter league schedule. Indians and Giants clash in the longest series with games in Tucson and Phoenix. Cardinals versus Yankees in the Grapefruit League serves as a near world series preview at St Peters Al Lang field.

Sampa Citation Ruth Miami Fla Padena Calif Indians Giants Tucson Phoenix Cleveland St. Peter al Lang

Packers Plan Stock Sales Campaign Across Wisconsin

The Bay Packers announce a two week drive to sell capital stock in their reorganized football corporation starting April 12. L H Joannes, chairman of the stock sales committee, said a sales organization reaching into Wisconsin and Upper Michigan is being formed. Try Times Want Ads.

Lee Eeee Aenearesn Bay Packers Football Corporation L. H. Joannes Joannes Wisconsin Upper Michigan

Indians Eye Top League Rank in 1950 Plan

Lou Boudreau, manager, says the Cleveland Indians aim for the pennant in 1950. He rejects settling for second or third, insisting the team will play to win and believes the club, with the same core players, is mentally and physically improved from last season.

Sueson Ane Lou Boudreau Cleveland Indians Boudreau Indians

Rockford Heavy Wins Gloves Title in Chicago Showdown

Earl Sudduth of Rockford Illinois captured the heavyweight crown by halting Kirby Seals of Los Angeles in 1 17 of the opening round in the Golden Gloves title bout. Nate Brooks of Cleveland claimed the 112 pound title with a third round technical knockout over James Quinn of Los Angeles. Los Angeles led team standings with 23 points as the intercity meet shapes up for March 29 in Chicago where New York already has its squad.

Chicago New York Chicago Stadium Golden Golves Nate Brooks Cleveland Earl Sudduth Rockford All Sudduth Kirby Seals Los Angeles van Leonard Leonard Brooks John Adams High School James Quinn Nashville Tenn Dick Anderson St. Louis Toledo Albert Cruz Pies Glimore James — Burroughs Junior Perry Jesse Brown

KINSMAN FASTERS Miami Beach top 20 cards omitted

George Kinsman Jr. of Three Lakes Wis. was not among the top 20 players turning in cards at the event in Miami Beach Fla.

Kinsman Miami Beach Fla George Kinsman Jr Three Lakes Wis

Upsets Mark Play In Sectional Meets

In a hectic high school sectional night Eau Claire toppled top seed Stevens Point 57 52 ending their title chase. Onalaska, Galesville, Kohler and several underdogs advanced with wins, while Monticello and Mt Horeb fell. Quarterfinal pairings set for Madison on March 16 featuring Kohler Madison West Eau Claire Westfield New London Two Rivers Rhinelander Superior Central Beloit Mt Horeb Hartford Wauwatosa.

Ie Associated Kress Stevens Point Eau Claire Panthers Abes Rapids Onalaska Madison Galesville Tomah Lunderdogs Monticello Mt. Horeb Bloomer Cornell Shawano Two Rivers Tigerton Westfield Lodi Kohler Watertown Madison West New London Lena St. Croix Falls Woodville Rhinelander Port Wing Superior Central Rib Lake Beloit Cobb Hartford Racine County Aggies Wauwatosa West Mlwaukee LaCrosse Logan Muscoda Waupun Wisconsin Rapids Menasha Two Rivers Spooner Ashland Lake Mills West Allis

Fire damages Ralph Dennee home near Rudolph Wisconsin Rapids

A late night fire caused about 10000 dollars in damage to the Ralph Dennee residence at Rudolph near Wisconsin Rapids. Ralph Dennee and his wife were in Madison at the time of the blaze.

Wisconsin Rapids Ralph Dennee Rudolph Here Dennee Madison

Wilt Beats Barry in Indoor Mile at 369th Armory

Fred Wilt defeated Ireland's John Joe Barry by eight yards in the featured indoor mile race at the 369th regiment armory, finishing in 4:25.

Wilt Barry New York Fred Wilt Ireland John Joe Barry 369Th Regiment Armory

Monroe Women Set for Green Bay Bowling Tournament

Monroe women bowlers will compete in the state tournament in Green Bay March 18 and 19 with nine teams and multiple doubles and singles events at North Side recreation alleys and Packer's Playdium. Two teams will advance to the national tournament in St Paul May 8 and 9. Local competitors include Crystal Tower, Palmer's Tavern, Sid's Beauty Shop, Corner Cafe, Romayne Wuetrich, Commercial Bank, Modern Club, Rollie's Standard Service, and Monroe Clinic members.

Monroe Green Bay North Side Packer's St. Paul Crystal Tower Goetz Theaters Leona Gruenew Meg’s Rollers Argyl Meg Pederson Rulene Rood Lorraine Hansen Phyllis White Frances Wheeler Anne Hauser Louise Ruf Frieda Wuetrich Leona Gruenewald Kathry Yost Palmer’s Tavern Ramona Palmer Cleora Rutsch Margaret_Ellingston Selma’ Liechti Clare Dittmar Sid’s Beauty Shop Sidora Brosteum Beatrice Richards Barbara Fritz Bernice Holsapple Dorothy Vogel Romayne Wuetrich Anne Wuetrich Dorothy Burke Zelma Germann Mary ‘Hackle Commercial Bank Lena Rupi Helen Burkhard Ida Casanova Ann Huber Dorothy Bacon Marion Dieckhoff Ruth Hanson Kathleen Jones Dina Speich Jean Woolever Rollie Pawhola Behring Doris Kueng Genevieve Miller Helen Grunewald Lucille Ames Monroe Clinic Etha Discher Dorothy Hannan Marjorie Holcomb Carol Priewe Margie Cullen

Badger Boxers Lose to Michigan State in Home Meet

Wisconsin boxing suffers first home defeat to a college team since 1933 as Michigan State routs the Badgers 4 to 3 12. Spartans win last three events after Wisconsin leads 3 to 3. Individual results list Gremban Amos Tierney Dickin son Murphy Kozuszek Spieser Marek with wins for MSC and Wis.

University of Wisconsin Michigan State Badgers Iowa Seahawks Spartans Wisconsin Steven Gremban Wis Ernie Chaboneau MSC

Delavan Red Devils Prepare for 1950 Season Schedule

Delavan Red Devils join a six-team Central States semi pro league in a round robin schedule for next fall. The season runs September 8 to November 19 with six home games and four away. Opponents include Waukegan Merchants, Wai Sau Muskies, Kenosha Re skins, Whiting Indiana, and Tri City Mohawks. An Indianapolis team applied for a franchise but was turned down.

Kenosha Waukegan Rock Iland Delavan Whiing Wausau Whiting Peieven Rocke Island Indianapolis Ind

K F Swiggums Take Majors Title

K F Swiggums defeated Juda Merchants 29 24 to claim second place in the recreation department major league basketball season. K F Sales won first place and the playoff decides second. The K F all stars host Janesville Tuesday at 8 15 pm in the city high gym then head to Janesville March 16 for a state tournament. Minor league finals begin March 16 with Co K and Kempfer ts winners meeting at 7 15 pm. The Wagner Daacon s winner faces the other for the championship Friday March 17.

Ks A Recreation Gepartnent Swiggum’s Juda Merchants K-F Sales K-F All-Stars Janesville State Recreation Directors Association Seaon Wagner's Dancon Co. K and Kempfert Co. K-Kempfert Wagner's Daacon

Big Ten Adopts 14-Game Basketball Schedule With Michigan State

The Big Ten faculty directors planned to certify a 14 game 1951 basketball slate and study a football TV policy aimed at uniformity. Michigan State joins the league increasing to 10 teams in basketball for the first time since Chicago left in 1946. Despite two more conference games, the overall ceiling stays at 22.

Big Ten Chicago Michigan State

South Wayne Caucus Nominates Fred Meier for Term

Fred Meier was renominated for another two-year term on the village board after a caucus meeting at Town Hall. Committee members named were John Jackson, chairman, Thomas J. Lacey, and Leslie D. Jones. Current village officers remaining in office include Amos H. Mahlbuch president Mrs Ernest Kessler clerk John Gage assessor David M. Howery treasurer Harry Hanson supervisor of the village board and appointees Wilbur O. Burns justice of the peace and R O Sani um marshal.

South Wayne Fred Meier Town Hall John Jackson Thomas J. Lacey Leslie D. Jones Amos H. Mahlbuch Ernest Kessler John Gage David M. Howery Harry Hanson Wilbur O. Burns R. O. Sanium

Bumper Bug Crop Indicated for 1950

A milder winter may unleash a larger bug crop that threatens grain, cotton, orchards, and gardens. The insect plague could raise farmer losses and strain price controls. The government may spend up to 4 million to combat pests, with total tolls possibly reaching billions. European corn borer boll weevil and grasshopper expected to cause at least 2 billion in damage this year.

Sam Vawson New York Bureau of Ntomology and Plant Quarantine Department of Commerce Bug Bureau Bureau

Monticello News of Mrs Curtis and Stolls Trip

Mr and Mrs H F Stoll returned from a month in Miami Fla with Mr and Mrs H F Theiler and relatives. They toured Key West and visited Birmingham and Cullman Ala en route home. They met W E Blum in Evansville and Walter Hoesly earned third degree at a Masonic lodge. The Stolls and Elizabeth, Shirley and Dickie Babler then joined a 10 day trip to Hot Springs Mo Louisiana Kentucky and Tennessee.

H. F. Stoll H. F. Theiler Miami Fla Key West Ewald Babler Shirley Dickie

Local Social Roundup Includes Visits Across Towns

Day evening visitors of Mr and Mrs John Elmer noted. Arthur Wright spending week at Byron Long home in Janesville and visiting Mrs Wright a patient at Mercy hospital. Mr and Mrs Fred Escher and Mr and Mrs Walter Zeller were in Beloit last Saturday evening. Mrs F W Voegels entertained the afternoon contract drift club Wednesday. Mrs John Elmer and Darlyne were New Glarus callers Sunday. Mr and Mrs Henry Klassy and Donald and Mrs Clarence Elmer Jr spent Thursday in Madison.

John Elmer Arthur Wright Byron Long Janesville Wright Mercy Hospital Fred Escher Walter Zeller Beloit F. W. Voegels Drife Club Darlyne Glarus Henry Klassy Donald Clarence Elmer Jr Madison

Christoffel Penalty Postponed by Court

Harold Christoffel former UAW CIO local head at Milwaukee Allis-Chalmers plant lies to a congressional committee about Communist ties. perjury penalty postponed to next Tuesday by Federal District Judge F Dickinson Letts as defense seeks acquittal and a new trial.

South Wayne social notes from the Freeport convention

Attendees at the Freeport retail convention included Paul Lawrence Frank Lindum John Hattsough Miss Joan Maurer Miss Ruth Peterson and Harry Olson. Others spent weekends with friends in Me nasha and Monroe. Several locals and relatives visited, attended funerals, or hosted guests across South Wayne Clinton Monroe and Belle Plaine IA. John Kline, a former Darling ton student, enrolled at South Wayne high school this semester.

Freeport Messrs Paul Lawrence Frank Lindum John Hattsough Joan Maurer Ruth Peterson Harry Olson Wesley Chapman Menasha Ralph Moon Chapman John Kline Darlington South Wayne High School Jule Nelson Herbert Lee Brodhead Mmes Clifford Chester Stixrood South Wayne Edward Stixrood Monroe Gunnar Johnsons Richard Alexanders Rock Forrest Lund Belle Planne E. B. Rosa Ole Lund A. H. Mahlbuch Lowell Dale Clinton Nathan Thorpe Evanston Donald Thorpe Frank Lineham Gays Mills Linchum Bertha Uphome

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