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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1950

Page

8

Weather notice for March 18 1950 with cold, clouds

Increasing cloudiness and continued cold tonight. Sunday cloudy with snow likely in the south portion. Low tonight 5 above to 5 below. north 8 to 15, south -5 to 15. High Sunday 15-20 north 20-25 south. Historic highs and lows noted. barometer readings 29.52 and 29.72. Sunrise 6 09, sunset 6 09. Warmest place yesterday Yuma Arizona 83, coldest Williston North Dakota 5.

U. S Yuma Ariz Williston N. D

Real Estate Transfers and Names in New Glarus Area

Met a A Marty transfers property to Myron A Bartle at outlet 190 in New Glarus village per assessors plat. Small Claims Court Judge Harold J Lamboley handles cases including Thomas James Butters Evansville case for contract carrier license overreach with 25 dollars costs. Ernest Obrist of Wisconsin Natural Cheese No markings on units with 5 dollars costs. Bernard Purcell driver charged with operating without contract carrier authority set for 9 am Monday. Gordon Clayton Mohns of Mohns Trucking Lines faces three violations overload license highway limits and authority with 10 am March 31 hearing. Gayle Burrington of Green County Lumber and Fuel charged with no tax set for 9 am March 31.

Meta A. Marty Myron A. Bartle Outlet Assessors New Glarus Small Claims Court Harold J. Lamboley Thomas James Butters Janesville Ernest Obrist Swisconsin Natural Cheese Co New Glarus Bernard Purcell Purcell Grocery Gordon Clayton Gayle Burrington Green County Lumber and Fuel Co

Divorces Granted in County Court

Irene Borcherts 35 of Browntown was granted a divorce from George Borcherts 37, address unknown, in county court yesterday. They married April 30 1932 in Freeport and separated October 17 1949. She charges cruel and inhuman treatment and was awarded support for six minor children. The decree does not allow remarriage without further legal process for an absolute divorce.

Harold J. Lamboley Irene Borcherts Browntown George Borcherts Freeport

Judge to Decide Fisher Law Points

Judge Harold J. Lamboley of Green County Court is to rule next week on two habeas corpus issues in the Fisher indecent liberties case. Max I. Armstrong claims the 5 year old witness is incompetent and that key testimony does not prove a crime, while DA Kittelsen defends the sufficiency of evidence for commitment to county court. Fisher, arrested in Albany, has been in Green County Jail since discharge from Mendota hospital after a mental exam.

Harold J. Lamboley Green County Court Max I. Armstrong Janesville Llano Fisher Albany Dell Jones Armstrong Fisher L. A. Koenig Mendota State Hospital Green County

Funerals for Irving G Newman Held at Juda Baptist Church

Last rites for Irving Gufard Newman 83 former Green County board member and retired Juda farmer were held at 2 today at Juda Baptist Church with Rev. F E Fisher officiating. Green County officials attended and pallbearers included I G Newman Jr and others. Burial in Mt Vernon cemetery.

Ing G. Newman Irving Gufard Newman Green County Board Juda Juda Baptist Church F. E. Fisher Excelsior Spring Newman I. G. Newman Jr Myron E. Newman Jr Eodore James

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Travels

Otto Anderegg from New Glarus. Mr and Mrs John Bellman Fr Atkinson. Miss Kathleen Sheehan visiting Arena. Mr and Mrs Max Armstrong from Janesville. John Auestad Finley Barry Argyle Monroe visit. Miss Patricia Iopinion roe to Burlington for weekend with parents. Miss Helen Zentner Milwaukee in Albany. Richard Egan book sale at The Times office. Miss Martha Raimd Chicago weekend with Charlene McGinnis Monroe. Fritz Grossman Ted Townsley Beloit guests of Dr and Mrs Schwingel. David William Lysser three year old back from LaSalle, Ill. Mrs C W Cummings Lynn Elizabeth in Chicago from Porterville Calif met by John Anderegg. Sgt Walter Helgesen Racine visiting, recruiting duty. George A Hamilton from Ft Collins visiting. booklets on 80 years Swiss cheese industry ready at The Times for 50 cents. Mr and Mrs Edwin R Huffman now living with Wells. Huffman discharged Navy. Wilbur Inger David and Emilie Karlen at Rockford visiting Deininger uncle Charles Deininger eye surgery. convalesce with daughter Mrs Neil Campion.

Otto Anderegg New Glarus John Bellman Atkinson Kathleen Sheehan Arena Max I. Armstrong Janesville John Auestad Finley Barry Argyle Monroe Patricia ‘Opinonroe Burlington Helen Zentner Milwaukee Albany City Richard Egan Green County Times Office Adv Martha Raihid Chicago Charlene McGinni Fritz Grossman Ted Townsley Beloit Sunda C. Schwingel 14Th Street David William Lyssere William H. Lysser 12Th Street R. D. Richardson LaSalle Til C. W. Cummings Lynn Elizabeth Porterville Calif Calif. They Were Met By Mrs. Cummings’ Parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Anderegg Route 2 Sgt Walter E. Helgesen Racine Helgesen Army and Air Force George A. Hamilton Ft. Collins Colo E. C. Hamilton Colorado A M. College Wisconsin Edwin R. Huffman Ralph Wells Huffman Edwin Huffman Navy San Diego Wilbur E.inger David Emilie Karlen Rockford Charles Deininger Neil Campion Crosby

Births Mr and Mrs Arthur Han Son Jr Browntown

Mr and Mrs Arthur Han welcome a son born in Browntown in March. Mr and Mrs Daniel Benkett of route 4 report the birth of a son on March 17.

Arthur Hanson Jr Browntown Daniel Benkett Route 4

St Clare Hospital Surgical and Dismissals Notice

List of surgical patients and dismissals at St. Clare Hospital includes Roger H. Babler route 4 Ernest Dettweiler 1126 20th street Albert Erickson Beloit Mrs Dwight F Glans Rockford Mrs John C Gobeli Browntown William Hein Brodhead Harry Harnack Janesville in Medical Harry C Atherton Albany Sheron Sue Daley route 3 Tonsillectomy Mrs Harry Vickers South Wayne Mrs Orville Kelly Milwaukee Dismissals Werner Saxer Richard Coplien Mrs Glen Lewis Mrs Woodrow Pryce William Mason Nancy Love lace Mrs Will E Wenger Mrs Oliver Miller and son Mrs J Verne Furniss Carl Allison.

Roger H. Babler Ernest Dettweiler 20Th Street Albert Erickson Beloit Dwight F. Glans Rockford John C. Gobeli Browntown William Hein Brodhead Harry Harnack Janesville Harry C. Atherton Albany Sheron Sue Daley Harry Vickers South Wayne Orville Kelly Milwaukee Werner Saxer Richard Coplien Glen Lewis Woodrow Pryce William Mason Nancy Lovelace Will E. Wenger Oliver Miller and Son J. Verne Furniss Carl Allison

Sister of Henry Heuer Dies in Belvidere Service Monday

Mrs. Caroline Schwartz 76 Belvidere sister of Henry Heuer of 2727 6th Street died Thursday night. Services to be held Monday afternoon at Belvidere. Born in Germany she is survived by her husband two sons and a daughter a brother in Monroe and a sister in Germany.

Henry Heuer Belvidere Caroline Schwartz Henry Heu 6Th Street

Missouri Tug Costs Big War Ship Recovery

Washington report shows 130,500 to pull the battleship Missouri from Chesapeake mud with the Navy paying 63,400 for dredge use. Admiral Forrest P. Sherman, chief of naval operations, presented the figures to a House Appropriations subcommittee.

Washington Chesapeake House Forrest P. Sherman Naval Operations

Eighth Grade Sleigh Party Near Lawrence Karlen Hill

Law rence Karlen hill on the village edge hosted a sleigh ride party for an eighth grade spelling group. Winners were treated by the losers Thursday evening with Miss Judith Hoieser as chaperone and the group later gathered at the school for refreshments.

Monticello Lawrence Karlen Hill Judith Hoieser

Gale Battles Liner En Route After North Atlantic Gale

Southampton reports the liner Queen Elizabeth arrived 36 hours late from New York after three days of fierce weather in the North Atlantic. Commodore C. M. Ford, the skipper, said the vessel rode a gale throughout the voyage, testing crews and passengers.

Southampton New York North Atlantic Commodore C. M. Ford

Reverend Jacob Elmer of Freeport Dies at 74

Reverend Jacob Elmer 74 of Freeport former Green County resident died after a period of ill health at his home. Funeral services will be held 2 PM Monday at Zion Reformed Church Freeport with burial in City Cemetery. He was born September 3 1875 in Canton Glarus Switzerland and came to the US in 1881. He served in Indiana Iowa Illinois and last at State Road Evangelical and Reformed Church on Illinois Route 20 retiring in 1947. He is survived by his widow Fenne G Kiewitt a daughter Mrs Melvin Daniels a grandson and a half brother in California. He had many Green County relatives and was the last of 13 children.

C. Zuercher St. Rose Church Brodhead John Charles Zuercher Milwaukee Monroe Rochester Minn Rachel Bausman Ware Brodhead Zuercher Jacob Elmer Freeport Grey Zuercher Charles Hawkinson Gratiot Switzerland Oliver Helland Elgin Campion —_— college Academy Prairie du Chien St. Louis, Mo University Medical School Vienna Austria la Crosse St.Joseph's St. Michael's Milwaukee Green County Zion Reformed Church Carl M. Grahl Eckemeier and Becker Elmer Bor Canton Glarus United States Christopher Elmer Monticello Mission House College Plymouth Indiana Iowa Ilinois State Road Evangelical and Reformed Illinois Route 20 Fenne G. Kiewitt Melvin ,Daniels Forreston Sebastian Elmer California

Infant son named Gary Lee born March thirteenth

NAMED GAry Lee Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zimmerman Juda have chosen Gary Lee as the name for their infant son born March 13. Mrs. Zimmerman is the former Miss Carole Wald daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Wald route 3. CONDITION STILL SERIOUS Mrs. L. D. Gross Orangeville who was injured in an automobile accident near Orangeville yesterday morning is in Serious condition at Deaconess hospital Freeport but not critical. A big toe was lost and doctors hope to save other toes of her left foot. ENTERS HOSPITAL HERE Harry C. Atherton 85 president of the Bank of Albany entered St. Clare hospital as a medical patient. THREE ST PATS BOYS Three St Patrick's day babies all boys were born yesterday at St. Clare hospital. The first at 11:15 a.m. to Mr. and Mrs. Duane Schwartz Orangeville second at 6:20 p.m. to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hanson Jr Browntown and third at 10:10 p.m. to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Benkert route 4. GETS MA DEGREE The University of Chicago granted the master of arts degree in humanities to Raymond E. Barth 1711 10th street. Barth entered in 1947 and is at work on a novel. MARKS 90TH BIRTHDAY Belleville Special Mrs. Mary Jane Mahoney Fuller Belleville resident for 63 years was 90 years old St Patrick's day. A family dinner was held last evening.

Gary Lee Robert Zimmerman Juda Zimmerman Carole Wald Carl J. Wald L. D. Gross Orangeville Deaconess Hospital Freeport H.W. Staver Ith Street Harry C. Atherton Bank of Albany St. Clare Hospital Albany Atherton ST. Pat’s St. Patrick’s Day Duane Schwartz Arthur Hanson Jr Browntown Daniel Benkert Route 4 University of Chicago Raymond E. Barth 10Th Street Barth University Belleville Mary Jane Mahoney Fuller St. Patrick's

Hamilton Family Sails to Okinawa to Join Sgt Hamilton

Mrs. Ray H. Hamilton and three children will report to San Francisco for embarkation on March 28 aboard the General Walker en route to Okinawa to join M Sgt Hamilton who has served overseas since July. The family will travel by train to the West Coast for the voyage, while Sgt. Hamilton, in his 14th year of service, previous posts include a medical ROTC unit at the University of Chicago and wartime service in the Philippines and Europe.

Ray H. Hamilton San Francisco Okinawa Hamilton Gary John Judith Rae West Coast General Walker United States R.O.T.C University of Chicago Ray R. Hamilton San Antonio Tex Philippines Methodist Hospital School of Nursing Madison Madison General

Obituary: Oliver Helland 86 of Rockton dies in Elgin

Oliver Helland a retired farmer and longtime Rockton resident died Thursday in Elgin at age 86. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Rockton Methodist Church, with burial at Rockton Cemetery. Rosman Uehling Kinzer Mortuary Beloit handles arrangements. He was born in 1864 in Brodhead and lived in Rockton 40 years. Surviving are widow Elizabeth three sons Leonard Juda John Elmer and Russell two daughters Mrs Chester Neff and Mrs Clyde Schenck and two grandchildren.

Unver Helland Rockton Brodhead Elgin Rosman- Uehling-Kinzer Mortuary Beloit Helland Brodhea Elizabeth Leonard Juda John Elmer Lowes Park Russell Rockford Chester ‘Neff Clyde Schenck South Beloit

Richland Center Man Buys Drive In Interest

Richland Center man completes negotiations to purchase the interest of Alvin H. and Winifred E. Jabler in Al's Drive-in at the Browntown and Argyle roads intersection. Transfer takes effect May 25. The drive-in started in 1948. Walthers runs a Richland Center restaurant and drives inns at Edgerton and Boscobel. Thirty St Norbert's College intramural athletes stayed at the Eugene hotel en route to Dubuque to meet Loras College teams and may stay again tonight.

Demieme Renner Nanan Center Alvin H Winifred E. Jabler Browntown Argyle Roads Walthers Richland Center Edgerton Boscobel St. Norbert’s College DePere Eugene Hotel Dubuque Loras College

Institute Brings Forage Discussion in Monticello

Monticello hosts a farm institute at Karlen hall where F Victor Burcalow of the college of agriculture urged forage improvement to cut production costs. He endorsed a hay crusher and grass silage to preserve nutrition while George Werner noted cattle eat more good hay and better hay balances cow rations. Norman Rosen chaired the event, backed by the Monticello Community Club and county extension office.

Monticello F. Victor Burcalow College of Agriculture Farm Institute Karlen Hall Burcalow George Werner

Forensics League Competition At Argyle

The State Line forensics league contest was held Thursday at the Argyle high school auditorium with Blanchardville Hollandale and Argyle as participants. Judges included Paul Gauger from the University of Wisconsin speech department. Contestants earning district contest eligibility at Platteville in April include Argyle’s Helen Peterson Ada Mae Anderson Glenn Legler Mary Hawley Jananna Kaster Sandra Watkins Delores Hansen Audrey Flannery Barbara Larson Virginia Cleary Susan Barber Ruth Ann Hendrickson Anna Swenson Mona Burns.

Blanchardville Hollandale Argyle Paul Gauger University of Wisconsin Platteville Helen Peterson Ada Mae Anderson Glenn Legler Mary Hawley Jananna Kaster Sandra Watkins Delores Hansen Audrey Flannery Argyl Barbara Larson Virginia Cleary Susan Barber Ruth Ann Hendrickson Anna Swenson Mona Burns Hollandle

Argyle By Miss Mary F. Hawley Mines

Robert Schwartz John Linda and Grace Barry called on Mrs. Archie Scisson of Beloit last week. Mrs. Scisson, who had a stroke recently, is improving. Mrs. Alice Guidebuk of Milwaukee visited her parents, Mr and Mrs. Frank Thompson, over the weekend. Miss Agnes Skattum of Madison spent the weekend at her parents’ home. Miss June Soper Monroe and Miss Marjorie Cullen Dallington called on Mr. and Mrs. Willard Soper Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Nodolf and son Terry, Hollandale, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harlow Glerhart, Saturday. Miss Virginia Eadie of Boscobel spent the weekend with Miss Marie Splinter at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Splinter.

Willard Soper William Nodolf Terry Hollandale Harlow Glerhart Virginia Eadie Boscobel Marie Splinter Paul Splinter

When Sick of Being Sick See The Chiropractor

Classified ad for M. J. Gonstead chiropractic clinic promoting X Ray and neurocalometer evaluation. Includes phone 373 and residence 101.

Chiropractic M. J. Gonstead

4-H Tractor Maintenance School Rescheduled

The 4-H tractor maintenance school at Juta moves from Wednesday to Tuesday next week due to Monroe farmers' night program. The session remains at Carter and Gruenewald's location.

Juta Monroe Farmers Carter and Gruenewald’s

Little International Sets New Records at Livestock Show

Frautschy announces that the Little International livestock show broke four records, including most student exhibitors, largest afternoon crowd about 1500, largest gross receipts around 2500, and largest net income by any student group. Funds support the college of agriculture judging teams. local students Alvin E. Schuetz Bernard Albright and Roger Willing assisted Frautschy, per Charles Niles Jr.

Frautschy Arthur Frautschy Mason College of Agriculture Charles Niles Jr University Alvin E. Schuetz Route 5 Bernard Albright Monroe Roger Willing

Fish Get Seasick Aboard Washington Goldfish Train

The rough Atlantic voyage aboard the liner Washington from Europe caused the goldfish aboard to appear seasick while passengers endured rough seas. The ship reported the unusual scene as part of a broader account of the voyage.

New York Atlantic Washington Europe

Man pleads insanity in Tigerton wife slaying

Walter Ferry, 34, today pleaded innocent by reason of temporary insanity in the knife slaying of his wife Myra. Circuit Judge M. E. Eberlein ordered a psychiatric examination for the Tigerton man charged with first degree murder. Also reported: Cecil Billington, 14, director of Booth Newspapers, Inc., died at Harper Hospital after a brief illness.

Shawano Walter Ferry Myra M. E. Eberlein Tigerton Detroit Cecil Billington Booth Newspapers, Inc Harper Hospital

New School Unit Elects 3 Officers in Magnolia District

Albany special report notes James Drew Guy Reasa and Dean George elected to the Magnolia township newly formed school board at a Wednesday meeting in Daugherty's Hall. Sal Broughton presided. district absorbs Moore and Gardner areas. plan to take over Moore school at April 4 town meeting. Old stone Moore school claims oldest rural Wisconsin operation. Neva Peckham teaches. Gardner building to reopen with few repairs. Drew as clerk Reasa director and George treasurer.

Albany James Drew Guy Reasa Dean George Wisconsin Neva Peckham Gardner Drew Reasa Edward Reasa George

Struck Insured Arm Waldemar Beer Injured on Ice

Waldemar Beer of 1503 23rd Street remains confined at St Clare hospital for several days after a Wednesday evening fall on ice near his home. He struck his previously injured left arm but no fractures were found. A waterproof match was developed during World War I.

Waldemar Beer 23Rd Street St. Clare Hospital

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