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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1949

Page

6

Weather Summary and Temperature Readings from March 28 1949

A dreary day notes mostly cloudy skies with very light snow along the northern boundary tonight and light rain or snow southeast and extreme southeast and extreme Tuesday. Colder in the southern portion Tuesday. Highs 62, then 44 as a cooler trend follows. Reading at 1 a.m. 29.30 and 1 p.m. 29.60. Tampa tops warm spots at 90 while Bismarck records 25. Sunrise 5:52, sunset 6:20.

U. S Tampa Fla Bismarck N. D

Real Estate Transfer Cadiz Township Parcel Sheds River Frontage

Ernest Stoehr transfers a part fractional lot in Cadiz township to Roy Berg. The property includes Pecatonica river frontage and is described as lot 31. The transfer details indicate a riverfront parcel with specific lot fraction.

Ernest Stoehr Roy Berg Cadiz Township Pecatonica River

Obituaries and Ages From Local Notices

James Riter 78 of 613 Fifth Street Joseph Chryst 85 of Brodhead Mary Beaudin 81 of Beloit Elmer S Ale 87 of Pierre S D.

James Riter 1Ifth Street Joseph Chryst Brodhead Mary Beaudin Beloit Elmer S. Ale Pierre S. D

Births Report From Several Communities

Birth announcements record new arrivals for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bennett of Orangeville a son born March 28. Mr. and Mrs. Royal Clark of Janesville welcome a daughter born March 26. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Ott of Monroe route 2 report a daughter born March 27. Mr. and Mrs. Claire Campbell of Winslow greet a son born March 28. Mr. and Mrs. William Frauchiger of Woodford have a daughter born March 28. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Yuan of New Glarus announce a son born March 28. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilde of 510 16th Avenue report a son born March 28.

Arthur Bennett Orangeville Royal Clark Janesville Theodore Ott Monroe Claire Campbell Winslow William Frauchiger Woodford Ralph Yuan New Glarus Robert Wilde 16Th Avenue

St Clare Hospital Surgical Docket Listings

The St Clare Hospital records list multiple patient procedures and discharge notes. Names include Dennis J Oostdik, Richard Keith Webinger, Marie Ruegger, and others with addresses in Beloit Warren Juda Monticello New Diggings Rockton Monroe and nearby towns. Dismissals include Frank Hoffman.

Dennis J. Oostdik 13Th Street Ralph St. John Beloit Richard Keith Webinger Warren Marie Ruegger 8Th Avenue John Robbins New Diggings Beverly Ann Schmid Juda Jacob Hefty Monticello George Sarver Rockton William Taufmann 16Th Street Lillian Zicks Donna Mae Davidson 10Th Street Sam A. Goecks Albert Reynolds Monroe Nelle Miller Emma Morton 18Th Avenue Frank Hoffman

County Dinner Session Invites Green County Men

Green county men are invited to an agricultural joint conference dinner in Janesville next Monday evening at 6 30 in the Vets club. K D Knutson of Janesville serves as chairman with speakers Dr Asher Hobson W L Witte Milo K Swanton and others outlining agriculture business industry labor prices taxation and cooperatives. Monroe and area participants are listed with numerous local names and towns including Monticello New Glarus Brodhead Albany Juda and Darlington.

Green County Janesville Vets Club K. D. Knutson Route 3 Asher Hobson Department of Agriculture College of Agriculture University of Wisconsin W. L. Witte Division of Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Milo K. Swanton Wisconsin Council of Agriculture Co-operative Monroe Harold Whitehead Walter Day Richard Bahr Jr Harold Scherer Edward Einbeck Russell Myers Chester Pfund Larry Dodge Adam Marty Alfred Henning Jr Alvin H. Babler John A. Schindler Paul Baltzer Russell W. Prien Roy F. Burmeister Rodney O. Kittelsen Kenneth Stuart Glenn S. Soseman Roger Elmer T. Roy Evenson Fred Galli William Senatsch Wendell Barlow C. M. Stauffer William Buehl H. C. Elmer Ray T. Silver Monticello E. F. Kaeser Gilbert P. Hoesly New Glarus B. H. Roderick Fred Hahlen A. N. Lawton Chauncey Coldren Brodhead Chester Ferguson William Baker G. Roy Phelps Walter Preuti Albany Robert Douglas Juda John Burke Darlington

George Bowman 39 Dies in Texas Business Move

Word comes of the sudden death of George Bowman 39 of McAllen Texas son in law of Mr and Mrs Asa M Royce of Platteville The Bowmans moved from Platteville to McAllen last fall to enter business Death occurred March 5.

George Bowman McAllen Tex Asa M. Royce Platteville Royce Nellie Etter Monroe Bowmans

California fliers pass 300 hour mark in endurance test

Endurance pilots in the Mia mi area round the clock, with Bill Barris and Dick Riedel lagging behind the 726 hour world record set in 1939 as they race to surpass it.

California Miami Bill Barris Dick Riedel

Community Names Read Like A Who's Who Of Local Residents

A list of numerous residents including Mrs. Kenneth Baumgartner and son, Mrs. Oswald Hirsbrunner and daughter, Jesse Telfair, Franklyn Eels, Mrs. Thomas Smith, Mrs. Paul Walters and son, Mary Hanna, Mrs. Michael Regan, Bruce Helland, John Niffenegger, Mrs. Wesley Babcock, Sebastian Goepfert, Roy Lender, Wallace McRoberts, or William Hamen, Delores ten.

Kenneth Baumgartner Oswald Hirsbrunner Jesse Telfair Franklyn Eels Thomas Smith Paul Walters Mary Hanna Michael Regan Bruce Helland John Niffenegger Wesley Babcock Sebastian Goepfert Roy Lender Wallace McRoberts William Hamen Deloresten

Social Roundup of Monroe Visitors and Out-of-Town Guests

A list of residents and guests visiting Monroe and area towns. Personal mentions include Herbert Bolliger in Madison on business, and numerous visitors from Freeport Argyle Beloit Diana and more. Several UW students and relatives visit family, with trips to Evansville Madison and Milwaukee noted.

Family visits spread across Wisconsin and Michigan

Mrs. S. F. Engen of Brodhead visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Voss. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Phillips of Beloit, Iowa, visiting their son Ralph Phillips, plan to return home tomorrow. Sunday the Phillips and Ralph’s family visited a brother of Fred Phillips in Benton Harbor, Michigan.

S. F. Engen Brodhead E. W. Voss Fred Phillips Beloit Ralph Ralph Phillips Benton Harbor Mich

Gerber Services Set for Mrs Katherine Gerber

Funeral services for Mrs. Katherine Gerber will be held Tuesday at 1 30 p.m. at Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home with Rev Newell Mendenhall officiating. Burial follows in Greenwood Cemetery.

Katherine Gerber Shriner-Neushwander Newell Mendenhall Greenwood Cemetery Nicholas Gerber Gerber Sophie Alder Katherine Pfund Pfund Richland

Funeral services for 14 year old Jeanette Bleiler

Funeral services were held for Jeanette Bleiler 14 daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Bleiler at Stuessy funeral home at 1 30 p m with Rev P C Kehle officiating Burial was in Greenwood Pallbearers were Orville Bleiler Postville Lester Bleiler Monticello Hervey Hauser Fish Creek E C Soper Monticello Edward Kubly Monroe Larry Elsing Madison Lemon Disch New Glarus brothers and brother in laws of Jeanette and Darold Bleiler cousin of Jeanette Monticello

Jeanette Bleiler George Bleiler St. Clare Hospital Stuessy Rev P. C. Kehle Greenwood Cemetery Orville Bleiler Postville Lester Bleiler Monticello Hervey Hauser Fish Creek E. C

Coast Guard Tows Grounded Ore Carrier From Sandbar

The coast guard cutter Woodbine towed the ore carrier L. E. Block of Inland Steel Co. from a sandbar in Lake Michigan after it ran aground in a channel while departing Port Inland.

Chicago Coast Guard Woodbine Lake Michigan L. E. Block Inland Steel Co

Mrs. Mary Beaudin Succumbs in Beloit

Mrs. Mary Beaudin 81 a native of Jefferson township died Saturday at her Beloit home. She married Charles Evans in 1889 then Tellis Beaudin in 1904 and lived on farms before settling in Beloit 45 years ago. Survived by six children two sisters eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral at English Lutheran Beloit tomorrow at 2 p.m. with burial East Lawn cemetery. Pallbearers listed.

Mary Beaudin Jefferson Township Beloit Samuel Phyana Holmes Behage Twin Grove Charles Evan Evans Orangeville Tellis Beaudin Grace Anderson Glenn Evans Waukesha Harry Evans Wauwatosa Russell Evans Clyde Beaudin Dale Beaudin Minnie Carter Daisy Chambers Monroe

Blustery Day Yields Warm Spring Afternoon

Blustery weather gave way to blue skies and 56 degree warmth at 1 30 p m. Forecasters warn the south will see cooler air and rain Tuesday. Tornado outbreaks across the south killed 28 people injured about 200 and left many homeless in Oklahoma Texas Tennessee Kentucky and Missouri.

Wisconsin Oklahoma Texas Tennessee Kentucky Missouri

Tomah Youth Seeks New Trial After Manslaughter Conviction

James Jackson a 21 year old Tomah man convicted of first degree manslaughter in his father Earl Jackson's shooting is to face sentencing. Attorney Q H Hale of LaCrosse says a motion for a new trial will be made Thursday night at 7 30 in circuit court.

Sparta James Jackson Q. H. Hale LaCrosse Jackson Tomahman Earl

Elmer S. Ale Dies After Six-Week Illness

Elmer S. Ale, 87, died Friday at St Joseph hospital in Pierre South Dakota after a six week illness. He was born in 1862 in Pennsylvania and spent his life farming. Survived by wife Edith Douglas Woodward and one brother in Florida. Stepson Manley Woodward died December 31, 1946. Services at Newcomer funeral home Tuesday at 2 p.m. Rev J Robertson officiating with burial in Greenwood cemetery.

Rev J. C. Robertson Greenwood Cemetery Brodhead

Birmingham family in turmoil over missing Patricia case

A man reported Patricia missing and aided in a search at the Birmingham home. Babich and Kathleen eloped to Kalamazoo on March 18 and were found in Minneapolis last Wednesday, returning here. Kathleen's parents say they doubt the murder charge and Milton Babich's family remains silent while Victor supports him.

Kathleen Patricia Birmingham Babich Kalamazoo Minneapolis Albert T. Birminghams McCauley

Justices To Review Christoffel's Case

Milwaukee labor leader Harold R. Christoffel was granted Supreme Court review of his conviction for lying to a house labor committee about communist ties. He received a two to six year sentence after a district court verdict, and the appeals court upheld it. The Court will hear the case the week of April 18.

Washington Harold R. Christoffel Milwaukee Supreme Court House Christoffel U.S U.S. Court of Appeals

Maennerchor Plans Spring Concert and Dance

New Glarus Maennerchor will host its annual spring concert play and dance at Wilhelm Tell hall Friday evening. The comedy E Zwaengerei features Mrs. Paul Grossenbacher Mrs. Henry J. Stuessy Marie Matzinger and Oswald Schneider with Grossenbacher directing. Ernest Lufi directs the musical program with Hartwig's orchestra providing dance music.

New Glarus New Glarus Maennerchor Wilhelm Tell Hall

Bartender Edward Gerber Known for Abstinence

Edward Gerber of Kansas City attends his mother Katherine Gerber's funeral. A 62 year veteran bartender, he left Monroe in 1893 and lived in Chicago and Milwaukee before Kansas City. In 1934 he gained nationwide publicity in Ripley’s Believe It or Not as the bartender who never drank.

Edward Gerber Kansas City Katherine Gerber Monroe Chicago Milwaukee The Kansas City Star

Nelle Miller Brought To St. Clare Hospital

Nelle Miller, ill for five weeks with a coronary occlusion in Tucson Arizona, was brought to St. Clare Hospital by train and ambulance arriving Saturday night. She was taken from the train at Rock Island. Her sister Grace McGrath said she suffered no ill effects from the trip and has shown improvement from partial paralysis.

Nelle Miller Tucson Ariz St. Clare Hospital Rock Island Grace McGrath

Ruef Hospitalized Cheesemaker Shows Improvement

Arthur E. Ruef, a Pecatonica cheesemaker, is treated in Rockford for a heart ailment and his condition is much improved.

Arthur E. Ruef Pecatonica Rockford

Levitan Visits Monroe in Judicial Campaign

Mortimer Levitan, candidate for justice of the supreme court, appeared in Monroe today from Madison. He is the son of the late Sol Levitan who served six terms as state treasurer.

Reindeer In Northern Finland Eats 27 Pounds Daily

A northern Finland reindeer consumes about 27 pounds of white lichen reindeer moss each day, highlighting its large feeding needs and metabolic demands in Arctic habitats.

Finland

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