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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1949

Page

8

Daily Fe Ey ILY RECORD

Cloudy and colder with diminished winds tonight. Wednesday mostly cloudy and cold southeast conditions.

Daily Fe Eyily Record

Hourly Temperature Readout Warmest Tampa 83

Daily weather notes list the warmest U. S. reading at Tampa 83 degrees and a coldest 14 degrees. Sunrise and sunset times are recorded as 6 01 and 6 14 respectively.

U. S Tampa Fila

Real Estate Transfers Highlight Local Parcels

Ulrich Woethrick transfers land sections 5 and 6 in Grove township to Frederick Gobels. Wilbert D. Elmer conveys five acres more or less in section 26 of New Glarus town to the state forestry conservation commission.

Ulrich Woethrick Frederick Gobels Grove Township Wilbert D. Elmer State of In Conservation Commission New Glarus Town

Marriage Licenses Issued for Gleee Dawson and Heitz

Marriage licenses were issued for Gleee Dawson and William August Heitz in Brodhead. The filings show both individuals seeking formal union records.

Ee Dawson Pest Head Illiam August Heitz Brodhead

Infant daughter dies of Haman family at 2303 12th avenue

An infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Haman died at their home located at 2303 12th Avenue. The obituary notes the loss within the family. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Kilas Family Welcomes Son in New Glarus

Mr and Mrs Norman Kilas of New Glarus announce the birth of a son on March 21. The family confirms the newborn’s arrival and shares the joyful event with relatives.

Norman Kilassy New Glarus, Son

Fog Envelops District Roads in Brief Spring Upset

Mists and dense fog blanketed the Monroe area this morning causing traffic delays on city and county roads. Bus routes faced minor slowdowns but proceeded with caution as temperatures fall from yesterday’s high and forecasts call for freezing rain or snow in Wisconsin and Minnesota tonight. Milwaukee posted 65 yesterday while Land O Lakes remained the cold spot at 27 with light snow.

Monroe Mercury Wisconsin Minnesota Milwaukee Land O’lakes

Taft Denies Churches Lean Left at World Council Meet

Evanston reports Charles P Tat former president of the Federal Council of Churches told delegates at the World Council of Churches American section that critics of the port are like citizens defending local political corruption. He said Christians are not communists, rejecting the Amsterdam report condemning communism and laissez faire capitalism.

Evanston Charles P. Tat Federal Council of Churches World Council of Churches Amsterdam

Personal mentions from Madison to Milwaukee and Monroe events

Mrs. Elsie Schillinger was in Madison on business. Mrs. Lottie Zander visited her sister Mrs. Cora Arnot and the Robert Gaulke family in Al gom a Wis. Mrs. Fred Theiler visited Mrs. Matilda Burkhalter at St. Clare hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rottler Monroe attended Miss Fannie Hunt's funeral in Hanover NL. Mrs. Margaret Boehler and Mrs. Leo V. Koehler returned from Milwaukee floral design school. Rev. and Mrs. Bruzelius left for Watertown for a week of revival services. Rev. Lyle E. Curtis will be guest speaker at Monroe Assembly of God services.

Elsie Schillinger Madison Lottie Zander Cora Arnot Robert Gaulke Algoma Wis Fred Theiler New Glarus Matilda Burkhalter St. Clare Hospital Roy Rottler Monroe Hanover Fannie Hunt Margaret Boehler Leo V

Funeral services for Mrs Oscar Erickson

Funeral services for Mrs Oscar Erickson who died Sunday morning were held today at 1 p m in the Shriner Neushwander funeral home with Rev Newell Mendenhall officiating. A second service followed at East Viota Lutheran church at 2 p m conducted by Rev G M Gunderson. Burial was set for Cherry Branch cemetery with pallbearers Elmer Erickson Lloyd Erickson Elsie Erickson Charles De Nure Chester Hanson and Clifford Stixrood.

Oscar Erickson Shriner-Neushwander Newell Mendenhall East Viota Lutheran Church G. M. Gunderson Cherry Branch Cemetery Elmer Erickson Lloyd Erickson Elsie Erickson Charles de Nure Chester Hanson Clifford Stixrood

Wisconsin voters to decide on constitutional convention in 1950

The Wisconsin Assembly considers a Thomson resolution to let voters choose in 1950 whether to apply to Congress for a U S constitutional convention to amend foreign affairs provisions. He says it would give the people a voice and curb binding agreements by a single representative. Additional bills include a union label on state funded printing and exempting cemetery association bequests from inheritance taxes.

Assembly Thomson Richland Center Wisconsin Congress U. S New Assembly

Young People Meet at Martintown Church

A youth gathering is planned at 8 p.m. Friday at the Martintown Community church. The program includes chorus activities and an illustrated sermon by Rev. Roy Berg.

Martintown Roy Berg

Radioactive carbon-14 loses half its power in five thousand years

The statement notes that carbon-14 decays to half its radiating strength over a span of 5,000 years. It highlights the long-term stability and decay rate of this isotope used in dating methods.

St Clare Hospital Surgical and Medical Dismissals List

A hospital roster lists surgical patients Palmer Hooverson of Monroe route 3 Romaine Bowler Orangeville Chester Foul ker Browntown and Mrs Amos Mahikuck South Wayne. Also on Tonsillectomy Amos Olson Darlington Ethel May South Wayne Wilburt and Mary Kay Bruns South Wayne. Medical entries include Mrs Peter Temple ton Evansville Dan Minnick route 1 Monroe and Mrs Anna Godfrey Darlington. Dismissals include Winfield Mac Donald Charles Stefanoff Mrs John Christianson Liv Toneys Mrs Schear Mrs Charles Jones Mrs Charles Hubbard John Hanson and Mrs Fred Bumpke.

Palmer Hooverson Monroe Romaine Bowler Orangeville Chester Foulker Browntown Amos Mahikuck South Wayne Wallace McRoberts Janesville Amos Olson Darlington Ethel May Wilburt Mary Kay Bruns Peter Templeton Evansville Dan Minnick Anna Godfrey Winfield MacDonald Charles Stefanoff John Christianson Liv Toneys Schear Charles Jones Charles Hubbard John Hanson Fred Bumpke

Home Nursing Course Delayed By Red Cross

Dr. Alfred Leiser, Green County chapter member, said the Red Cross home nursing course will be delayed until a registered regional Red Cross instructor can visit Monroe to train local instructors. The regular course will likely start in late summer or early fall, with a practice course possible once instructors are registered.

Red Cross Monroe Alfred Leiser Green County

Pastor and Professor To Assume New Posts

An associate professor in the University of Wisconsin School of Music and a campus pastor announced resignations. Bjornar Bergethon, at Wisconsin since 1944, will leave Madison in June to direct doctoral students in music education at New York University. Rev. Carroll E. Simcox will depart Sept 1 to become chaplain and professor of religion at Canterbury College in Danville Indiana.

Madison University of Isconsin School of Music Bjornar Bergethon Wisconsin New York University Carroll E. Simcox St. Francis Episcopal Canterbury College Danville Ind

Mother of Grabers Dies in Switzerland

Elise Graber, 89, mother of Herman T. and Peter Graber of Monroe, died March 14 in Berne Switzerland. Born April 2 1859 she was in remarkably good health when last seen by Peter Graber. Monroe residents knew her from visits to Switzerland.

Elise Graber Herman T Peter Graber Monroe Berne Switzerland Switzer

Birth of Daughter Laura Lee Loats in La Salle Colorado

Word has been received by friends of the birth of a daughter, Laura Lee, born March 2, to Rev. and Mrs. Le Roy Loats, former pastor of Union Presbyterian church here. The Loats moved from Monroe two years ago to California and now reside at La Salle, Colorado.

Laura Lee Leroy Loats Union Presbyterian Church Loats Monroe California la Salle Colo

Training begins for 19 nursing students at Presbyterian Hospital

Miss Sally Ransdell of 912 10th Street is among 19 freshmen starting a three year professional nursing course at Presbyterian hospital school of nursing in Chicago. She is a Monroe High School 1947 graduate and attended LaCrosse State Teachers College for a year and a half.

Sally Ransdell T. F. Ransdell 10Th Street Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing Chicago Ransdell Monroe High School LaCrosse State Teachers College

Peterson to Speak at Father and Son Banquet

Marshall Peterson of Monroe will be guest speaker at the Evangelical United Brethren Brotherhood father and son banquet. The event Friday at 7 30 p m is open to all members of the community.

BQ Fathers and Sons Class to Meet at Community Hall

The Young Married People Sunday school class will host a session at the Community hall for fathers and sons. Attendees are invited to participate in the planned class activities and discussions.

BQ Fathers and Sons

Rev Hayes to Speak at Union Church Dedication

Rev William C F Hayes will be guest speaker at the dedication service for the Union Church chancel Sunday at 2 PM. The chancel was widened by three feet in the remodeling and new fixtures have been added.

Hayes William C. F. Hayes Union Church

Bolender Files For Madison Ward Twenty Supervisor Seat

Fred J. Bolender Jr of Madison has filed to seek the one year term as 20th ward supervisor in Madison. He faces opposition from John D. Williams in a race created when the prior supervisor resigned.

Madison Fred J. Bolender Jr Bolender Fred J. Bolenders 21St Avenue John D. Williams

Arrive in Oregon for Peck Family from Newburg

Mr and Mrs Earl Peck and family report arrival in Oregon from Woodford without incident en route. The news note states they reached South Wayne area safely as confirmed by friends and family in Newburg Ore.

Oregon South Wayne Earl Peck Newburg Ore Woodford

The Pecks Route To Oregon Fruit Ranch

The Pecks drove to their Oregon fruit ranch traveling through Flagstaff Arizona the Grand Canyon and Hoover Dam on the way.

Pecks Oregon Flagstaff Ariz Grand Grand Canyon Hoover Dam

Couple Has Daughter in Ladysmith

Mr and Mrs A Morgan Chris tenson of Sheldon Wisconsin are the parents of a daughter named Margaret Nell born this morning at St Marys hospital in Ladysmith The mother is the former Helen Haldimann of Monroe

A. Morgan Christenson Sheldon Wis Margaret Nell St. Mary’s Hospital Ladysmith Helen Haldimann Monroe

Mulligan Leaves for Army Service to Texas Assignment

Wayne Mulligan of 1116 18th avenue departed this afternoon for Rockford to await an army station assignment in Texas. He is the son of Mrs Beatrice Mulligan.

Wayne Mulligan 18Th Avenue Rockford Texas Beatrice Mulligan

State’s Farm Dollar Drops by 15 Percent

Madison reports the purchasing power of the Wisconsin farm dollar fell 15 percent over the past year, with a sharp milk price drop highlighted. Milk checks, about half of farm income, show the largest impact as farmers were paid $4.26 per 100 pounds of milk.

Madison Wisconsin

Agricultural price trends compare February 1948 and last month

The service noted February 1948 milk volume and prices near 3.14 dollars per unit last month, while livestock and crop prices remained below early 1948 levels, indicating a softer market across commodities.

Infant Daughter of Hamans Dies at St. Clare

The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs William Haman of 2303 12th Avenue died at 1 35 this afternoon in St Clare hospital after birth earlier today.

Haman St. Clare William Haman 12Th Avenue St. Clare Hospital

Ripon Water Plant Expansion Approved in Wisconsin

The Public Service Commission in Madison approved Wisconsin Power and Light Co to build a new well pumping station and reservoir at the Ripon plant. The project will cost $116,800.

RIPON Public Service Commission Madison Wisconsin Power and Light Co Ripon Plant

Frog and toad family contains about 2000 species

The tailless amphibian group includes roughly two thousand distinct frog and toad species.

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