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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1950

Page

6

Daily Record Weather Snapshot 1950 Forecast

The Daily Record reports mostly cloudy conditions with light snow this afternoon and again tonight into Friday. Warmth edges south on Friday with low temperatures ranging from 12 to 18 degrees in the north and 20 to 25 in the south, highs between 30 and 40. Temperature readings include today’s high at 36 and low at 21, with snow flurries noted in the precipitation data. International Falls, Minn., and Miami, Fla., are cited for the day’s extreme temperatures. Sunrise and sunset times are listed.

U. S Miami Fla International Falls Minn

Real Estate Transfers and Notable Deaths

Real estate transfers show Anna Leahy conveying a parcel to United Telephone Co as Lot 130 in Lybrand’s donation. Deaths listed include J. G. Newman aged 83 of Juda Drive, John Charles Zuercher 64 of Brodhead, and Mrs. Amelia Funk 83 of Beloit.

Anna Leahy United Telephone Co Lybrand J. G. Newman Juda John Charles Zuercher Brodhead Amelia Funk Beloit

St Clare Hospital Accident and Dismissals List

A hospital record item lists patients and staff across multiple locations including Waldemar Beer at 1502 23rd Street and Lester M Grinnell at 2345 15th Avenue in Surgical. It also notes medical arrivals Mrs Harry Larson and Mrs Clarence Goecks among others and a separate dismissal list featuring Mrs Joseph Leg ler Eugene Updike and several other named individuals.

Waldemar Beer 23rd_ street Lester M. Grinnell 15Th Avenue Richard A Coplien Juda Greydon Carpenter London Roy A. Feldt 8Th Street Harry Larson Riedett Clarence Goecks Monroe Ray Hare Route 1 Will J. ‘Thomas Darlington Avery Yost Browntown Joseph Legler Eugene Updike Merill Reed Geroge W. Hevey Charles Cleaveland Ogden Hillison John Larson Earl H. Hereau Mary E. Theiler Frank Youngblood Clayton Nede Florine A. Koloski Robert Hochstein

Edward P. Croak Buys Teehan's Drive-in Here

Edward P. Croak has purchased Teehan's Drive-In at 1331 19th Street from Victor Teehan. Croak, a native of the Croak Settlement Albany township, is brother to Mrs. Harold J. Lamboley. He and his wife and two sons, Thomas and David, stay with Metta Michaelis at 2023 14th Avenue until housing is found. He previously worked for Parker Pen Co.

19Th Street Victor Teehan Croak Albany Township Harold J. Lamboley Country Lane Thomas David Metta Michaelis 14Th Avenue Mr. Croak Parker Pen Co

Former Brodhead Man Gerald D. Stone Dies

Brodhead reports the death of Gerald D. Stone 53 an executive of National Carbide and Carbon Co Highland Park Illinois who died suddenly Friday night at Plum Lake Wisconsin. Stone a World War I veteran lived in Brodhead during his boyhood when his father was publisher of the Independent giste. He is survived by his wife a son and daughter and his parents Mr and Mrs T G Stone Sun Prairie.

Brodhead Gerald D. Stone National Carbide and Carbon Co Highland Park Ill Plum Lake Wis Stone Independentgiste T. G. Stone Sun ‘Prairie

Green District Scout Meeting Planned Here

A Green County Scout meeting and round table will be held at 7 30 p m Tuesday in KC hall for planning. Dates for Camp-O-Bee and finance drives are to be set. A three month program for Explorer Scouts will be arranged and a movie shown. Scoutmasters assistants and committees from Green County troops are invited.

Green County KC Hall

Flying Farmers Arrive for Pensacola Naval Visit

About 600 midwestern flyers in 250 light planes are due to land at Pensacola naval air station Saturday for a weeklong visit, the Navy announced today.

Pensacola Pensacola Naval Air Station Navy

Six Schools Hold Sessions on Soils in Green County

Six conservation meetings were held in Green county host schools to present the water conservation course of study to rural and state graded pupils. Twelve more meetings were set to finish Monday. Students from seven schools attended centers to pursue the program with three weeks of study and a 100 question master exam. Field trips will examine water damage on land and an award trip to La Crosse awaits top performers. James Meshnick, soils conservationist, Norman Hicks, game warden, Myron Jeglum, Lester Van Loon lead the sessions with a color film Living Earth from the Wisconsin film library.

Green County Toearn la Crosse James Meshnick Norman Hicks Wisconsin Conservation Department Myron E. Jeglum Lester van Loon

Ott Daughter Named for Roy and Ruth Otts New Baby

Marlene Kay Ott is the newborn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ott route 2 born March 13 Mrs Ruth Erickson is the mother before marriage. Cheryl Diane Reese newest Madison girl mother and baby at St Marys hospital. John Paul Baumgartner born March 12 in Madison hospital son of Mr and Mrs Wilbert Baumgartner. Frederick Grendahl joins Crandall Oil Co bookkeping staff after UW graduate move to Shel don area.

OTT Roy Ott Marlene Kay Ruth Erickson Eugene W. Reese Union Street Madison Cheryl Diane St. Mary's Hospital Baumgartner Wilbert Baumgartner Belleville John Paul Madison Hospital Crandall Frederick J. Grendahl Sheldon Crandall Oil Co University of Wisconsin

Navy Tender Elder Missing on Pacific Voyage

Search centered today 400 miles north of Kwajalein for the navy tender Elder carrying 33 men en route to Eniwetok. The craft commanded by Lt. William F. Adams of San Diego was due in Eniwetok Monday with navigational buoy cargo for the atomic proving grounds.

Pearl Harbor Kwajalein Island Eniwetok Island William F. Adams San Diego Eniwetok Atomic Proving Grounds

Local residents make visits and travel notes

Personal mentions include Herman L. Schindier and Adv. Bok in Minneapolis with insurance ties, the Glausers en route to Mayo Clinic Rochester after a checkup, and Misses Grinnell Falk Buri and Mrs Brown heading to Taylor College Indiana for the weekend. Dr M W Stuessy, Green County district chairman, attended a Freeport Boy Scout meeting. Dean Henry Roth of Trinity Janesville will preach at St Andrew's then host the auxiliary. Heidi Masshardt to be capped at Madison General Hospital tonight. The Grinnells and Frank Eagen return from a Florida trip visiting former Monroe residents Mr. and Mrs. Ridge and Mrs. Grinnell's sister.

Herman L. Schindier Reeve B. Bokemeier Minneapolis Press Beloit J. H. Theiler Fred Glauser 19Th Avenue Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Glauser Joyce Grinnell Hazel Falk Aleatha Buri Lawrence A. Brown Monroe Taylor College Indiana M. W. Stuessy Brodhead Freeport Stuessy Green County Dean Henry Roth Trinity Episcopal Church Janesville St. Andrew's Church Frank Eagen Belleville Florida Theron Ridge Naples Ridge Grinnell

L E Buri Hosts Shower for Miss Betty Ann Becker

Social events detail a Milwaukee shower for Miss Betty Ann Becker at L E Buri residence. The guest of honor received a scrapbook titled Glimpse of Her Future and gifts in a decorated shower box. Three card tables yielded prizes as luncheon followed with green and white decor. marriage to Robert Harold King of Waukesha is planned for Sunday.

L. E. Buri Betty Ann Becker Milwaukee Becker Robert Harold King Waukesha

Analysis Ordered In Arsenic Death Milwaukee Case

A chemical analysis of arsenic tablets in the home of Mrs Elsie Wrosch charged with first degree murder in her husband Barnhard Wrosch death was ordered Wednesday by Deputy District Attorney Joseph E Tierney to see if the arsenic matches that found in Barnhard's body after exhumation in February Police had said the death initially was blamed on Mrs Wrosch who denies responsibility and a preliminary hearing is set for March 28 in district court

Elsie, Wrosch Atty Joseph E. Tierney Barnhard Can

President Signs Oleo Fax Repeal

President Truman signed the bill repealing the federal tax on margarine. The action occurred at the winter white house in Key West after his vacation start. The law wipes out federal taxes on margarine while state taxes remain unaffected.

Key West Truman Mr. Truman Charles G. Ross White House Washington Williamsburg Key West Naval Station

Shiocton Students May Return Tomorrow

Shiocton high school students end four day sit down demonstration tomorrow after a student spokesman said supporters including George Miller of the board of education back Principal Monroe Manley who was denied a new contract by the school board.

Mocton —Vry Smocton High School George Miller Board of Education Miller Monroe Manley

Red Cross Volunteers Named for Next Effort

Red Cross volunteers will be stationed at the Monroe banks and the post office Saturday tomorrow and Monday to push Monroe’s Red Cross fund toward the 3400 quota, aiming to raise the $1289.50 amount. Assisting tomorrow are Miss Marie Geigel Mrs Eva Galusha and Mrs Roy Zweifel. Saturday the booths will be handled by Misses Katherine Bowell Grace Byers Mrs Dallas D Landrum and Mrs Stewart F Kingston.

Monroe Red Cross Marie Geigel Eva Galusha Roy Zweifel Katherine Bowell Grace Byers Dallas D. Landrum Stewart F. Kingston

Two Antigo Men Die In Light Plane Crash

William Lutz age 32 the pilot and Roy Fletcher age 37 as passenger were killed when their rented light plane crashed into the ice on Rolling Stone lake while ice fishing. The craft took off from the ice circled the lake for about a mile then dived from about 100 feet. The lake lies about 20 miles northeast of Antigo.

Rolling Stone Lake William Lutz Roy Fletcher

Courtney Found Listening To Broadcast Was Easier

Monroe resident Lawrence Courtney described feeling more at ease listening to a rebroadcast of This Is Your Life featuring Claire Phillips. He recalled POW days in the Philippines and credited Phillips with aiding his survival, as the program recapped his life alongside other interviewees and hidden recordings from wartime.

Monroe Lawrence Courtney Courtney Roy Zweifel 24Th Avenue Zweifels Claire Phillips Phillips Robert Clavier Portland Ore Zweifel Philippines Life Review Carlos Romulo Philippine United Nations Romulo Cabanatuan Ralph Edwards Larry Courtney Janesville Wis Cpl

Brodhead Election Brings Four Races

Nomination papers filed with city clerk indicate at least four city offices in April elections. Incumbent Mayor A N Lawton faces C B Pierce. Ward 1 Alderman L N Dedrick drawn against Roy K Stephens. Ward 2 Alderman Helmer Olmstead opposed by Jay Roderick. Assessor E D Porterfield to run against George E Dixon. Treasurer Lillie M Focht has no opposition. potential three way race possible in Ward 1 if further filings occur.

Decatur Township George E. Dixon Lillie M. Focht

Soybean Rise Lifts Grain Market With New Highs

The soybean pit led gains as March May and July contracts hit new season highs. The March delivery posted the best price since July 1949. Other months lagged, and overall activity was subdued with prices moving higher amid a firm grain market tone.

Ingrid Bergman Sues For Money And Child Support

Ingrid Bergman sues ex husband Dr Peter Lindstrom seeking return of earnings from the film Stromboli and custody of their 12 year old daughter plus reasonable child support. Attorneys filed the suit yesterday in connection with their Mexico divorce on February 9. Bergman, 34, claims she earned 154000 dollars after taxes from Stromboli for director Roberto Rossellini.

Ury Ingrid Bergman Peter Lindstrom Mexico Miss Bergman

Weak, Tired, Nervous, Pepless Men and Women Say Goodie

Fragmentary report notes people describe feeling weak and anxious amid health concerns. Officials warn of ongoing stress in the population as communities seek remedies and reassurance.

Navy Furloughs Capt Crommelin for Insubordination

Admiral Forrest Sherman announced Capt John G Crommelin is furloughed indefinitely at half pay for continued public criticism of Pentagon policy. A 47-year-old naval veteran with combat decorations, Crommelin terms the defense leadership the Prussianized general staff and has urged retirement at three quarters pay.

Washington Forrest P. Sherman Navy John G. Crommelin Crommelin Pentagon Sherman Naval Operations Defense Department General Staff Joint Chiefs of Staff Germany

Groundhog sightings reported near Milwaukee road

A section worker for the Milwaukee road saw two groundhogs playing in the snow between here and Juda. They gambolled in wet ground and ignored ominous shadows, six weeks after the groundhog's forecast was awaited.

Milwaukee Road Here Juda

Bank Bag Lost in Milwaukee Stolen or Misplaced

Two Milwaukee bank employees told police they lost a bag carrying 39500 dollars in cash and 135184 in checks while driving to another bank. One man said he believed the bag may have fallen into the street at a stop.

Milwaukee

Warehouse Fire Ruins Goodyear Tire Depot in Kansas City

A four story rubber warehouse in Kansas City gutted by fire fed by thousands of new automobile tires. Damage pegged at $2,800,000 with about 80,000 tires and 70,000 tubes destroyed. Fire burned for over 15 hours before being brought under control. The facility belonged to Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.

Kansas City Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co

Helena's hummingbird of Cuba joins tiny end of size list

The smallest hummingbird is Helena's hummingbird of Cuba, measuring between two and a quarter and two and a half inches in length.

Helena Cuba

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Daily Record St. Clare Hospital Edward P. Croak Teehan Green District Pasadena David Gnagi W. B. Gnagi 10Th Street Lis Calif Peter Gnagi Court House Morris Lieberman Immigration Department Pittsburgh Des’ Moines Steel Co St Clare Hospital Hereau South West Fiy Monroe's Miss Becker Shiocton Hi. H. Holland Mission Tomatoes Campbell’s van Camp Swift Heinz Baby Food Cleanser Fels Naptha Scheep's Ice Cream Mrs. Phillips Claire California Bob Humphrey Canada Fely $Anitos Manila Col Charles Young Mark Clark Sager's Ull LUX Chase E Sanborn Canasta Bahrs An Amson Pestoelet Briar Pipes Tees
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