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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1949

Page

8

Weather forecast notes warmer trend and cloudiness

Increasing cloudiness tonight and warmer conditions in the west portion. Mostly cloudy and warmer Wednesday. Since yesterday at 1 p m the low is estimated at 27 with a trough near 6. ST Renonenes notes year ago today. Highs around 50 and lows near 38. Barometer at 1 a m 29.83. Tampa sets a warm daily record at 81 while Havre Montana records the coldest at 10. See sunrise 6 14 and sunset 6 06.

ST Renonenes U. S Tampa Fila Havre Mont

Judge Denies $25 Monthly Bond in Green County Case

Judge Harry Fox in Janesville circuit court yesterday denied 25 monthly alimony in the Ferne Bouton versus Stanley Bouton case. He left the children in the defendant’s custody while the matter was taken under advisement in Brodhead Green County.

Harry Fox Janesville Green Cunty Ferne Bouton Stanley Bouton Brodhead Fox

Mr and Mrs Leo L Johnson and Sian Sener Sea

A brief social notice mentions Mr. and Mrs. Leo L Johnson and Sian Sener Sea in an event or acknowledgment.

Leo L. Johnson Ee Sian Sener Sea

Local Dismissals List Names and Addresses

A roster of individuals with various addresses appears, listing Mrs. Arthur Pandow and daughter, Mrs. Leland Jordan and son, Louis Eldred, Mrs. Orra Compton and daughter, Mrs. Henry S. Hefty, Eugene Rechsteiner, and Mrs. Frances German among others. Other named names include Adolph Sacker at 1400 23rd avenue and Mrs. Matilda Burk halter in New Glarus, with accompanying scattered street addresses.

Adolph Sacker 23Rd Avenue Matilda Burkhalter New Glarus Dennis Swiggum Browntown Marion Funk Beloit Archie MclIlwee Ridgeway Kieth Miller Monroe Gilman Nelson Freida Sutter S Ee Susan Etter Hannah Gill 22Nd Avenue Arthur Pandow Leland Jordan Louis Eldred Orra Compton Henry S. Hefty Eugene Rechsteiner Frances Germann

W J Swayer Renamed At Pure Milk Session

Chicago area Pure Milk Association re elects Wilbur J Sway er of Gurnee NL as president. The group, representing milk producers in northern Illinois and Indiana, also elects J Voelkering of Burlington Wisconsin as second vice president.

W. J. Swayer Chicago Wilbur J. Swayer Gurnee The Pure Milk Association Ilinois Indiana J. Voelkering Burlington Wis

Fire damages Evans Farm home near Cedarville

A fire at the Evans family farm three miles northwest of Cedarville caused about 100 dollars in damage. The roof suffered. Firefighters arrived and extinguished the blaze. the property is owned by Fred Evans and the occupants were absent.

Evans Farm Cedarville LaVerne Evans Cedar Fred Evans

Mill Here Installs Pneumatic System

Monroe Roller Mills completes a pneumatic system raising grinding and mixing to 60 bags per hour from 40. Owner Thomas A. Gaughan says the blower crusher feeder and new wiring took a week to install. Farmers drive trucks to pits dump grain to feeder, which feeds the crusher and cyclone hopper, then to the mixer.

Monroe Thomas A. Gaughan

Funeral services for Frank Drake held at Immanuel church

Frank Drake who died Saturday was honored with funeral services at 1:30 p m today at the Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church. Rev Peter Retzloff officiated and burial followed in Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers were Russell W Prien O H Kundert William Brown Ralph Kundert Fred Meythaler all of Monroe and Roy Dunn Mineral Point.

Frank Drake Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church Peter Retzloff Greenwood Cemetery Russell W. Prien O. H. Kundert William Brown Ralph Kundert Fred Meythaler Monroe Roy Dunn Mineral Point

Personal Mentions From Madison and Surroundings

Local society notes list Judith Holland and Audrey Holtshopple in Madison on business and visiting residents in Monroe, Gratiot, and Winnipeg. The Monroe Mason ic Temple plans its annual meeting for March 16 at 7 30 p m with members attending from nearby towns and cities.

Judith Holland Madison Audrey Holtshopple Pearl Burmeister Gratiot Monroe Louie Harrison Winnipeg Canada Katherine Gerber 10Th Street Max Wyssbrod Ernest Wyssbrod Franz Miller Freeport Clarence W. Loveland Washington Township

Funeral services for Mrs Rosa Han ny

Services for 91 year old Mrs Rosa Han ny were to be held at 3 15 at the Shriner Neushwander funeral home with Rev P C Kehle officiating. Burial would be in Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers were Charles Stubbe John Augsburger Walter Brugeet Ervin Soddy Max Luech and Frank Stark.

Rosa Hanny Shriner- Neushwander P. C. Kehle Greenwood Cemetery Charles Stubbe John Augsburger Walter Brugeet Ervin Soddy Max Luech Frank Stark

Washington Ballot To Have No Contests

Washington township will have no contests at the April election since all officials were renominationed at yesterday’s caucus. Officers named include C. W. Loveland as chairman head of the Green county board of supervisors Harvey Gempeler Cecil Holloway Henry C Hef ty Werner T Hefty Edward W Marty. The next caucus committee comprises Leonner Sam E. Duerst and Robert Zimmerman.

Washington Township C. W. Loveland Green County Board of Supervisors Harvey Gempeler Cecil Holloway Henry C. Hefty Werner T. Hefty Edward W. Marty Leon Ler Sam E. Duerst Robert Zimmerman

Talk on Living to 100 Will Be Rebroadcast on WHA

Dr John A Schindler's talk How to Live to be 100 Happily is rebroadcast for the fourth time at 11 a m tomorrow on WHA Madison. The talk originated during Farm and Home week centennial activities in January and WHA director H B McCarty notes the record number of rebroadcast requests.

John A. Schindler WHA Madison Schindler H. B. McCarty

Utility Strike Ban Vote To Be Tonight

Madison reports the Wisconsin Senate plans a vote tonight on the bill repealing the state utility anti strike law. The measure stalled Friday but was revived. senate action followed Lt. Gov. George Smith ruling. The assembly planned a 4:30 p.m. session and the senate reconvened at 7:30 p.m.

Madison State Senate Gettelman Milwaukee Senate George Smith Senate Today State and University of Wisconsin Board of Regents

Mrs. Frank Robb Recovers After Hip Injury

Mrs. Frank Robb, 88, of Blanchardville fell Saturday and fractured her hip. She rests at St. Clare hospital as her son Roy Robb of Monroe and daughter Mrs. Casper R. Disch visit from Horeb at the Roy Robb home during her illness.

Frank Robb Blanchardville St. Clare Hospital Roy Robb Monroe Casper R. Disch Horeb

Beloit Police Chief’s Wife Recovering From Eye Surgery

Mrs. Robert W. Blumer, wife of the Beloit police chief, is reported in good condition at St. Clare hospital after cataract surgery last Saturday. The Blumers, former Monroe residents, are well known in the area.

Robert W. Blumer Beloit St. Clare Hospital Blumer Blumers Monroe

Oil Service Sold in Albany Branch Deal

Albert Loeffel who ran the Johnson Oil service in Albany for 20 years has sold his interests to the Albany branch Bureau. Possession transfers April 1 with Loeffel stating no future plans yet.

Albany Albert Loeffel Johnson Oil Service Loeffel

Insurance Men Meet at City Hotel Dinner

Twenty attended a dinner meeting of the Green County Insurance Agents at the City hotel last evening. Hughes Mc Coy of Milwaukee, resident manager of a casualty company, discussed various forms of caseload and policy practices.

Green County City Hughes McCoy Milwaukee

Local casualty staffers visit with injured servicemember

The article notes a casualty official accompanied to the event by Wilson Leeman, both described as casualty men. The focus remains on agency representatives and their involvement with the wounded or bereaved.

Ualty Insurance Wilson Leeman

Returns from Hospital Shows Mixed News

Mrs. Otto Friedrich of near Brodhead came home from Methodist hospital Madison where she had surgery at the end of February. Blythe Myers a medical patient at St. Clare hospital shows some improvement this morning suffering from a heart condition and connected with the Swiss Cheese Shop on Highway 69 north of Monroe.

Otto Friedrich Brodhead Methodist Hospital Madison Blythe Myers St. Clare Hospital Myers Highway 69 Monroe

Frank Hoffman III Seriously Ill at St. Clare Hospital

Frank L. Hoffman III, retired businessman, is seriously ill at St. Clare hospital. He has been a patient since Sunday night after falling ill during a trip home from a western vacation.

Frank Hoffman Frank L. Hoffman St. Clare Hospital

Mrs Charles Jones Undergoes Surgery at St. Clare

Mrs Charles Jones of Juda underwent surgery yesterday at St. Clare hospital in Monroe. She is the former Irma Zeller.

ST. Clare Charles Jones Juda St. Clare Hospital Monroe Jones Irma Zeller

Actress Bette Davis Sued for Back Taxes in 1942 43

The government seeks 80820.59 dollars from Bette Davis, alleging she owes income taxes for the years 1942 and 1943. The suit names the famous Los Angeles actress as the defendant in the federal action.

U.S Los Angeles Bette Davis

Jean Arthur Divorced From Frank Ross Jr After 17 Years

Santa Monica reports actress Jean Arthur secured a divorce from producer Frank Ross Jr. after 17 years of marriage citing cruelty as the grounds. The pair had built a long collaboration in films before the marriage ended.

Jean Arthur Santa Monica Frank Ross Jr

Golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Harry Grenawalt

Brodhead special report notes Harry Grenawalt and Josephine Edwards observing their 50th wedding anniversary. Family dinner held Sunday at daughter Mrs Ted Jacobson's home. Married March 14 1899, farm life near Orfordville, retired in 1931. They have three children Walter Janesville Orville Evansville Ila Jacobson and eight grandchildren.

Brodhead Harry Grenawalt Ted Jacobson Josephine Edwards Orfordville Walter Grennwalt Janesville Orville Evansville Ila Jacobson

Wisconsin Cheese Market Slips as Demand Dull in Trade

The Federal State market news service reports Wisconsin American cheese market easy to weak with light demand and dull trading. Selling prices at assembly points show single daisies 32 33, longhorns 32 333, square prints 32 3314.

Madison Wisconsin Lc.l

Police chase ends with car crash injuring three officers

In Milwaukee two squad cars collided during a pursuit of a stolen vehicle injuring three officers. The getaway driver eluded capture as the suspect fled.

Milwaukee

Pennsyl Flyer Derails Near Torrance

Nine cars of the Pennsylvania Railroad fast Pennsy line from New York to Chicago derailed today near Torrance Pennsylvania. No further details given in the brief report.

Pennsy Flyer Torrance Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania New York Chicago

Napoleon's Residence at Fontainebleau Chateaux Apartments

When Napoleon made his home in it the chateau of Fontainebleau near Paris contained hundreds of apartments.

Napoleon Fontainebleau Paris

Oakland Army Dock Destroyed by Blaze

A major waterfront fire in Oakland destroyed a large army warehouse dock on the west coast. Flames reached 700 feet high as a 2000 foot pier burned, two ships nearby damaged before being moved. Oil drums exploded after three hours, blowing burning oil far out. Two soldiers were lightly hurt and 50 army families were evacuated from nearby housing.

Oakland

Hanson Named Trustee Candidate at South Wayne Caucus

Harry Hanson was nominated as trustee for a two year term at the South Wayne caucus on Friday. His name had been omitted from the earlier list of candidates.

South Wayne Harry Hanson

Missing B Tanker Wrecked Near Manila Near Sierra Madre

A missing B 29 superfort tanker wreckage was spotted by search planes on a mountainside about 25 miles from Manila. Ground crews could not reach the site and there was no sign of life around the crash. The plane based at Tucson had been missing since March 1 while refueling the globe girdling B 50 Lucky Lady II and failed to return.

Manila Tuscon Ariz

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