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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1950

Page

8

March 27 1950 Weather Update for North and South Regions

Occasional rain or snow in the north and rain with colder conditions in the south tonight, followed by Tuesday snow in the north and continued rain and cold in the south. Strong winds, lows 25 to 30 northwest and 20 to 25 southeast. highs 20 to 35 north and 35 to 40 south. Precipitation since Saturday is rain. Barometer 29.52 at 1 am and 28.54 at 1 pm. Warmest in Abilene Texas 92, coldest in S Ste Marie Michigan 24. Sunrise 5:53, sunset 6:19.

U.S. Abilene Texas S. Ste

Real Estate Transfers And Local Birth Notices

Real estate transfers show James Hutton transferring property to Edna Crooks in Monroe including Emerson and Moulton additions. Deaths note Brodhead resident 79 and Anna Plautz 80. In Hollan, Linda Marie Retrum eight months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Retrum. Ward Stackpole with address 2328 14th Avenue reports a son born March 25. Mr and Mrs Gerald Thomm route 3 report a daughter born March 27.

James Hutton Edna Crooks Kik Emerson Moulton Add Monroe Rrea Sumke Brodhead Anna Plautz Warren Linda Marie Retrum Lawrence Retrum Hollanal Ward A. Stackpole 14Th Avenue Gerald Thomm

Local Hospital Notices Include Dismissals and Contacts

St. Clare Hospital listings show Delbert L. Hemanson Albert F. Barton and others in Woodford Janesville Green Bay area. An accident involves John L. Streiff New Glarus. Medical names include Mary Ann Wright Chicago Mrs. Walter Raethz Beloit James T. Bovie Janesville Harry Krause Albany. Dismissals list LaVerne Prien Mrs Clarence F Isaacson and son Mrs Leo Riggle Mrs Sophia Hanz Elmer Berger Mrs James Igau James Fahey Mrs William Hafen and son Erma L Barth Mrs Sylvan Disch and son Mrs Leo Kaul and daughter Roland Syse Mrs Maynard C Losey Therese and Clarice Emberson Carl Turben.

William Hafen Erma L. Barth Sylvan Disch Leo Kaul Roland Syse Maynard C. “Losey Therese Clarice Emberson Carl Turben

R J Antes Elected President Of Wisconsin Raccoon and Fox Hunters

R J Antes of Evansville was elected president of the Wisconsin Raccoon and Fox Hunters Association at its annual Evansville meeting. He succeeds W F Hintzman of Madison. Other officers elected include Hugh Harper of Lancaster as vice president and Phil D Pearsall of Evansville as secretary treasurer. John T Hauser of Monroe attended as a director.

R.J. Antes Coon Fox R. J. Antes Evansville Wisconsin Raccoon and Fox Hunters’ Association W. F. Hintzman Madison Hugh Harper Lancaster Phil D. ‘Pearsall John T. Hauser Monroe

Smithy Worker Hurt Eye In Blacksmith Shop Accident

John L. Streiff, 72, of New Glarus sustained a serious left eye injury Saturday afternoon when struck by steel while working at his village blacksmith shop. He was rushed to St. Clare hospital where major surgery was performed. Streiff has operated the New Glarus smithy for 40 years.

J.L. Streiff Hurton Smith John L. Streiff New Glarus St. Clare Hospital Mr. Streiff New Glarus Smithy

Fred Bumke Dies After Short Illness

Fred Bumke died at 8 30 p m yesterday in St Clare hospital after a brief illness He was a retired Juda farmer born April 2 1879 in Germany He married Anna Wohlwend Feb 27 1898 and is survived by a daughter Mrs Ben Cleveland Albany a brother Paul Browntown three sisters and two grandchildren Services Wednesday at 2 p m at Newcomer funeral home Brodhead with Rev J C Robertson officiating Burial in Brodhead Greenwood cemetery Friends may call tomorrow 7 to 9 p m

Fred Burne Brodhead St. Clare Hospital Browntown Charles Schadewaldt Monroe Minnie Bunyan Rochester Minn Millie MecMede Washington Kas Alice Mae Cleveland Hammond Ind Donald Cleveland Albany Burke Modern Woodmen of the World Newcomer Funeral Home

Snyder Family Relocates to Freeport Residence and Business

Harold T Snyder his wife and two children have moved from the Ludlow hotel to a new apartment on Exchange Street Freeport. Snyder sold his interest in Snively and Snyder furniture firm last fall and now owns Spencer Leather Goods Co a retail and wholesale furnishings and leather findings firm. He also bought the building housing the business and the Snyder residence.

H.T. Snyder Freeport Harold T. Snyder Diane William Ludlow Exchange Street Snyder Snively and Snyder Furniture Spencer Leather Goods Co Snyders

Baptism of Two-Month-Old Robert Allan Ruchti

Robert Allan Ruchti, two months old, was baptized Sunday at home by Rev. Howard L. Orians. Godparents were Miss Yvonne Metz and Eugene Schwend. A dinner at the Schwend home followed. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Schwend of Rockford, Mrs. Magdalina Ruchti and Alfred of Browntown, Miss Helen Ruchti of Freeport, and Miss Metz and Mr. Schwend.

Stobert Allan Huchs Harold A. Ruchti 10Th Street Howard L. Orians Yvonne Metz Eugene Schwend Nelson Schwend Ruchtis Glenn Schwend Rockford Magdalina Ruchti Ailfred Browntown Helen Ruchti Freeport Metz Schwend

Air Force Sergeant Admits Murder After Drinking

In San Rafael California a beefy air force sergeant confessed to FBI agents that drinking caused him to strangle 44 year old warrant officer Fairy E Decker of York Pennsylvania at Hamilton Air Base. Sgt Lyle H Buswell 32 native of Vermont pleaded there was no reason to kill her.

San Rafael Calif Air Force Lyle H. Buswell Buswell Vermont FBI WAF Fairy E. Decker York Hamilton Air Base

Pickups Along The News Beats

George E. Jacobs of Western Union says Monroe not on the list to receive singing telegrams, though messages may be dispatched from here. Telegrams resume Saturday after a long break since 1942. Fire Chief H. L. Sickinger was in a bath when the alarm sounded yesterday and his dog Skipper barked along, unable to run to the station due to mud.

George E. Jacobs Western Union Monroe H. L. Sickinger Skipper

Funeral for Denley I. Priest in Grand Rapids

Services were held in Grand Rapids Michigan for Denley I Priest husband of former Monroe resident Maxine Booth killed in a Friday night automobile crash Christian Science readings were given by Evered Dudley Burial followed at Restlawn cemetery uniformed pallbearers from Furniture City American Legion post attended along with Mrs Max G Booth and Mrs Agnes Roderick both of Monroe who have remained in Grand Rapids since Saturday

Denley I Grand Rapids Mich Maxine Booth Monroe Eggebeen Evered Dudley Restlawn Furniture City American Legion Post Max G. Booth Priest Agnes Roderick

Monte Visit Highlights Fair Trade Delegation Tour

Lenwood Monte and his mother visit while recovering at home as Monte's Maple Grove Inn stop coincides with a 17 day choir tour. Carthage College choir member Sam Greenwald convalesces at home after virus pneumonia and flu. The Beloit Lena area tour includes Freeport Polo Dixon Newton Celina and Fairfield stops with a nation wide WMAQ broadcast on March 19.

Monte Lenwood Marie Maple Grove Sam R. Greenwald Carthage College Freeport Beloit Lena Rockford Cwlege Polo Dixon TI. Newton Cel Far Rapids Fairfield

Fentil Family Buys Home On 6th Street

Dr and Mrs Wayne J Fentil purchase the house at 1243 6th Street from Mrs Virgil A Stautfacher They reside at 820% 18th Avenue Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Fred W Marty plan a move on April 1 from 1617 15th Street to the Earl Geigel House at 512 22nd Avenue Across the street from St Clare Hospital Mr and Mrs Charles Porter will relocate to the Martys vacated residence

Wayne J. Fentil 6Th Street Virgil A. Stautfacher 18Th Avenue Martys Fred W. Marty 15Th , Street Earl Geigel 22Nd Avenue St. Clare Hospital Charles Porter

Monroe Cheese Center Highlighted During Visit

Maurice Goethals of Moline Illinois traveled to Ludlow to visit Mr and Mrs Louis J Goethals at the Ludlow hotel. He toured a Webb City St Petersburg store and saw a display of Swiss cheese labeled Monroe as the world’s biggest cheese center. Nathan F Burgy attended a Wisconsin State Traffic Officers dinner at Stevens Point yesterday and serves as a trustee.

Maurice Goethals Moline Louis J. Goethals Ludlow Monroe Florida Webb City St.Petersburg Nathan F. Burgy Stevens Point Wisconsin State Traffic Officers’ Association

Relative succumbs in Monticello area death toll rises

Mrs. George C. Steinmann and Mrs. Willis J. Marty were summoned to Indianapolis by the death of Elmer Goldsmith. Funeral services were held Thursday. Goldsmith was a brother-in-law of Mrs. Steinmann and an uncle of Mrs. Marty. A second son was born Saturday to Mr. and Mrs. Ward A. Stackpole at 2328 14th Avenue. Named James Ward, he has an older brother Brian, two, and one-half years. Mrs. Stackpole is the former Catherine White of Warren.

Monticello George C. Steinmann Willis J. Marty Indianapolis Elmer Goldsmith Goldsmith Steinmann Marty Ward A. Stackpole 14Th Avenue James Ward Brian

Goetzes Return to City From Miami Visit

The Chester Goetzes, wintering in Miami, are returning by plane on Wednesday to resume residence here. Their son Robert and family will arrive later this week. Robert L. Rote attends the ninth national session of the conference of American small business organizations in Washington today through this week.

Willis Blum Monticer Monroe Oliver Kettwig Whitewater Paul Patton Rockford John Cummings John Vogel Monroe Center Ill Charles Lawson Orangeville Patricia Tobin Burlington Ben Jenny 8Th Avenue Clara Hasse Mmes Lloyd Hasse Chester Hasse Roger Mary Jane W. S. MacDonald W. R. MacDonald Tomah Robert la Marche Mauston W. A. Weins Sauk City Goetzes Chester Goetzes Miami Robert Washington Robert L. Rote Ith Conference of American Small Business Organizations Washington, D. C

Phone Gossipers Delay Fire Call Over Rural Line

Henry F. Sunderlage of Dane county reported a rural telephone line was blocked by two women delaying a call to summon the Blooming Grove fire department when his machine shed caught fire Friday. The shed and about 6000 dollars of farm machinery burned. He said one woman refused the plea saying they were just visiting and it took ten minutes to get the line.

Sunderlage

Ship Trials Start Norfolk Trials for Missouri officers

General courts martial opened in Norfolk to try two senior officers of the battleship Missouri after she ran aground in Chesapeake Bay on January 17, a case aiming to determine accountability for the incident and assess the ship's mishap handling.

Norfolk Missouri Chesappeake Bay

New Premier Acts In Belgian Crisis

Albert Devere, Belgiums premier designate, begins talks to end a two week monarchy crisis. With no government and a paralysed parliament, ratification of the U S Belgium military aid treaty faces delay. Parliament may be dissolved, delaying ratification for about 40 days after elections. Devere, a liberal, was named premier designate Saturday.

Artissers Bengsum Albert Devere Europe Leopold Devere Liberal Party

Fire kills two in Milwaukee flat blaze disaster

A Sunday morning fire in a five family Milwaukee flat killed two residents and injured ten others while leaving about 75 homeless. Firefighters faced intense flames in the four story building in the Negro district as they rescued trapped tenants. Mrs. Mattie Holman was among the residents affected.

Milwaukee Mattie Holman

Tragic Apartment Jump and Fire Injuries Reported

A resident leaped from a rear third floor window ending her life. Firemen found Harry Davis, 59, suffocated in a bedroom corner. Ten people hospitalized with burns cuts and other injuries from the incident.

Harry Davis

Soybean Rise Boosts Prices on All Grain

Futures gains led soybean prices higher with daily limits reached at times and wheat up about seven cents. Rumors of a government purchase of 100 to 110 tank cars of soybean oil supported buying, while cottonseed oil futures also climbed to a seasonal high.

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