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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1950

Page

8

March 28 1950 Weather Summary for meNE LY

Cloudy and windy with snow flurries this afternoon. Nightly temperatures from 10 to 15 degrees in the northwest to 20 to 25 in the southeast. Wednesday will be partly cloudy and cold with a high of 30 to 35 and a low near 10 to 15. Precipitation since yesterday is snow. Sunrise 5 51 sunset 6 21. Highest 53 yesterday and 62 a year ago. Barometer 28 90 at 1 pm. Warmest city San Antonio Texas 97 and coldest Williston North Dakota 23.

U. S San Antonio Tex Williston

Real Estate Transfers in Monroe City Finalized

Ferdinand Stettler transfers It 3 block 9 Tallmans addition Monroe to James Hutton. J L Starr transfers It 113 Railroad addition No 2 Monroe to Edith E Stauffer.

Ferdinand Stettler James Hutton Tallman's City of Monroe J. £. Starr Edith E. Stauffer City of Monroe

County Court Judge Lamboley Decides DUI Case in Belleville

Norman Trumpy of route 1 Belleville was convicted of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. Judgment includes $65 and costs and revocation of the driver’s license.

Harold J. Lamboley Norman Trumpy Route 1 Belleville

Justice cases list disorderly conduct and assault charges

Listed defendants include L A Koenig of Spencer found guilty of disorderly conduct with 15 dollars costs, Orin J Plath of Spencer pled guilty, Paul Ritter of Monroe pleaded not guilty to assault and battery with a case set for 3 PM March 29. Other names include George W Bleiler 67 Edward O Phillipson 80 Mrs Oscar Rood 45 Mrs Jessie Flom 68 and Lt Robert C Heck 27.

Justice L. A. Koenig Orin J. Plath Spencer Wis Paul Ritter Monroe George W. Bleiler Adams Township Edward‘o. Phillipson Argyle Oscar Rood Mt. Horeb Jessie Flom Cross Plains Robert C. Heck Indianapolis

Divorces Granted in Outagamie County Case Balch v Balch

Frances Mae Balch 35 Brodhead seeks divorce from Lester Balch 38 Brodhead on cruel and inhuman treatment. They wed March 4 1933 in Outagamie county and separated December 1949. Plaintiff awarded custody of six minor children with support of 50 dollars per month. Births record shows John Marty born March 28 to Browntown couple. Also Wallace Moel enbernat Juda welcomed an 8 son in March.

Harold J. Lamboley Frances Mae Balch Brodhead Lester Balch Outagamie County

St Clare Hospital Notes On Surgeries And Dismissals

Surgical cases list includes Andrea Sonnenburg Karen Sonnenburg and Monti cello, Ambrose Waelti, Juda, Mrs Clara Yalden Rockford Ronald Adleman Durand Mrs Eugene Weaver 2421 13th street J Lew Abrams Brodhead Joan Elie Medical Henry Zoellick William Schultz Mrs Alvin Ring Monticello Dismissals list Christ Stavn Susan Kay Helsdon Mrs Peter Johnson Mrs Fred Maurer Fred Discher.

Icon Andrea Karen Sonnenburg Monticello Ambrose Waelti Juda Clara Yalden Rockford Ronald W. Adleman Durand Eugene Weaver 13Th Street J. Lew. Abrams Peter Johnson Fred Maurer Fred Discher

Thacker Nominated as New Glarus Postmaster

President Truman sent Frederick C. Thacker’s nomination to the U S Senate for the New Glarus postmaster post. Associated Press report from Washington notes the nomination proceeded through official channels.

Thacker Frederick C New Glarus U. S. Senate Truman Washington, D.C Associated Press

J D Viney Heads Monroe VEW Post

Joseph D. Viney was elected commander of the VFW post at Turner hall. He succeeds M J Hyland, retiring commander named trustee for three years. Edward Doyle senior vice commander, Jay Underwood junior vice commander, Marshall Peterson judge advocate. Don Lovelace re-elected quartermaster adjuvant for fourth time. Dr D D Ruehlman post surgeon and state organization holder. William Riedjer Jr re-elected chaplain. Rudolph P Reger retiring judge advocate and Louis R Wolleson retiring trustee. Three new members joined: Duane Kohl Paul Mueller Clarence Elmer. An oyster stew was served.

Joseph D. Viney VFW Turner Hall M. J. Hyland Edward Doyle Jay Underwood Marshall Peterson Don Lovelace Tme D. D. Ruehlman William Riedjer,Jr Rudolph P. Reger Louis R. Wolleson Duane Kohl Paul Mueller Clarence Elmer

Mrs. Rood Rites Set for Tomorrow

Mrs. Oscar Rood, 45, died Sunday at her Springdale farm home. Services are at 2 tomorrow at Adams Lutheran church near Postville with Rev. A P Anderson officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Visitation at Gesme funeral home Horeb. Surviving: husband. two sons Manford and Norman at home. her parents Mr and Mrs Ned Thompson of Springdale. brother Ansel Springdale. sister Mrs Carl Nybroten Argyle.

Norep Oscar Rood Springdale Township Adams Lutheran Church Postville A. P. Anderson Argyle Gesme Horeb Manford Norman Ned — ‘Thompson Springdale Ansel Carl Nybroten

Pickups Alene The News Beats Pickups Alene

Joseph Frassi discussed plans to move to Ft Atkinson and compared himself to a civil war veteran noting tailors will be replaced as peers fade away. The remark highlights concerns over skilled trades and succession in the local tailoring community.

Joseph Frassi Ft. Atkinson

Clara Waefler Heads New Glarus Class of 1950

Clara Waefler named valedictorian of the New Glarus high school graduating class of 1950. Elaine Frick selected as salutatorian. Waefler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Waefler, was junior prom queen, cheerleader, and active in FHA, Old Guard business manager, student council, and the annual staff. Frick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvan Frick, contributed to the chorus, FHA, band, and the annual and Old Guard staffs.

Clara Waefler New Glarus High School Elaine Frick Waefler John Waefler FHA Old Guard Miss Frick Sylvan Frick Annual

Initiation Postponed for Little Sisters Hi-Y Club Event

Formal initiation ceremonies for the Little Sisters Hi-Y club are postponed to the next meeting at Delores Hodgson’s home. The business session occurred at the Youth center where plans were set for the May weekend, including an outing at the Youth cabin west of the city. Claire Goodrich and Doris Haman led the recreation program.

Little Sisters Hi-Y Club Delores Hodgson Claire Goodrich Doris Haman

Minor collision near city edge halves two drivers

A minor two car crash occurred shortly before 9 30 this morning at the west city edge involving Robert F Bayr hoffer of route 3 and Edward H Grim of Mount Horeb. Both drivers were uninjured and exchanged particulars.

Robert F. Bayrhoffer Route 3 Edward H. Grim Mt. Horeb

Personal visitors and callers noted in Monroe area society

A string of short notes lists Josta Dahl and Carlos Tracy visiting on business from Rockford and Durand, with other Monroe callers including Delbert Folgate Orangeville and Paul Voegels Monticello. Several residents visit relatives, vacationers return from Hot Springs, and local families host guests. A senior class play at Monroe High and various social calls fill the local scene.

Josta Dahl Rockford Carlos Tracy Durand John Wenger New Glarus Monroe Delbert Folgate Orangeville Paul Voegels Monticello Emil G. Voegels

Ball Managers Called for City Softball Meeting

City softball team managers will gather at the youth center tonight for an organizational meeting to plan the summer season. The meeting starts at 7:30.

Pilot Lt. R. C. Heck Killed in Navy Plane Crash

Lt. Robert C. Heck 27 of Indianapolis son of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Heck was killed when his Grumman fighter crashed into the southeast Atlantic off Fort Lauderdale Florida during a weekend training flight from Glenview Illinois. A coast guard rescue found no sign of the plane or pilot. He had served since 1943, earned wings in 1944, and previously stationed at Pearl Harbor. Surviving are his parents and brother Louis of Chicago.

Cedarville Robert C. Heck Indianapolis Clayton Heck Here Glenview Ill Heck Fort Lauderdale Fla Naval Reserve Grumman Coast Guard Dakota Dakota High School Red Oak Naval Air Force Corpus Christi Tex Pearl Harbor Louis Chicago

Elephant Must Die For Killing of Boy Sarasota

Dolly the circus elephant at Ringling Brothers in Sarasota killed five year old Roger Schooley who fed peanuts to elephants. Dolly was to be led to a pit and given an overdose before burial, despite her prior reputation for gentleness, according to vice president Henry Ringling North.

Sarasota Dolly Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Roger Schooley Henry Ringling North

Frozen Food team wins junior bowlers meet at Pleasure Bend

The article notes that John Hurlbut, son of Mr and Mrs Charles L Hurlbut of 2508 12th street, was omitted from the list of players on the Frozen Food bowling team which won first place Saturday in the junior bowlers open meet at Pleasure Bend.

John Hurlbut Charles L. Hurlbut 12Th ‘Street Pleasure Bend

Carpenters Face Surgeries After Albany Auto Crash

William Carpenter and wife Lucille Francis Carpenter of Rosendale are hospitalized in Fond du Lac after a week old auto crash. Mrs Carpenter, with a broken cheek bone, may undergo surgery. William, with a broken pelvis and hip, will have body cast removed and surgery expected. Their son and two daughters are cared for by friends.

William Carpenters Albany William Carpenter Rosendale Fond du Lac

Mrs Jessie Flom Dies at Her Home Cross Plains

Jessie Flom age 68 native of Monroe died Saturday at her Cross Plains home. Funeral services conducted by Rev John H Keene at Schroeder funeral home Madison with burial in Forest Hill cemetery. Survived by son Carl Flom Madison attorney and two sisters Mrs Eva Pashkey Chicago and Mrs Marcia Bermish New York.

Jessie Flom Monroe Cross Plains Schroeder Madison Forest Hill John H. Keene

Wilkie Seeks Congress Seat While Lytie Announces Run

Madison attorney Horace W. Wilkie renounces his bid for the Democratic nomination in the second district race for Congress following a 1948 unsuccessful campaign against Rep. Glenn Day. Green Bay former state senator Harold A. Lytie announces his candidacy for lieutenant governor.

Wilkie Congress Madison Horace W. W. Madison Glenn Day

Mrs Gempler Improves After Spinal Surgery

Mrs. Robert Gempler, a surgical patient at Madison General Hospital, is much improved and expected to be dismissed next Sunday to return to her home at 1403 11th Street. She underwent spinal surgery. Chamber to Air Plans The March meeting of the chamber of commerce directors and members will be held tomorrow night at 7 30 in the Monroe Clinic. Reports will be given on Farmers night and on plans for the Cheese day participation by the chamber.

Chamber Thehhamber of Commerce Directors Land Monroe Clinic

Hoppe family to move into veterans housing unit

Charles Hoppe and his family plan a move to a veterans housing unit. They stay with Mr and Mrs Robert Henriquez at 2524 13th Street. Hoppe formerly worked for the sanitary district in Chicago and now commutes to Madison for the state highway commission engineering job. Mrs Hoppe is Donna Henriquez. Otto Hirsig, who lives with his sister, and Mrs George W Field at 1759 15th Street have returned from Chey.

Hoppes Charles Hoppe Robert Henriquez 13Th Street Hoppe Sanitary District Chicago Madison State Highway Commission Donna Henriquez Otto Hirsig George W. Field 15Th Street Chey

Hirsig Funeral Notice Figures in Wisconsin State Journal History

Enne Wyoming obituary notes the death of Mark Hirsig 59 a former Wisconsin State Journal advertising manager who worked there from 1916 to 1931. He died March 1 at home after a long illness survived by widow two children his mother Fred and Mary Hirsig two brothers and a sister. Mrs Field returns from visit with her son George and family in Jackson Mississippi.

Enne Wyo Mark Wisconsin State Hirsig Journal Fred Mary Hirsig State Journal Field

Oberlin founded first pre school in Waldbach in 1774

Jean Frederic Oberlin established the first school for preschool children in Waldbach in 1774, marking an early effort in early childhood education and community schooling.

Jean Frederic Oberlin Waldbach

County Books Ready From The Times Proceedings Published

The Times printing department finished the county board of supervisors books including April 1949 proceedings the November 1949 annual meeting and the February 1950 adjourned session Two hundred copies were published from data compiled by County Clerk Wilma Lengacher Edward Usher dies in Madison in a separate notice.

Times Printing Department Board of Supervisors Wilma Lengacher

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Marty Browntown Wallace Moelenbernat St. Clare Bape Tiato Koil J.D. Viney VEW Post Alene Matt Wittenwyler Werner Sall M. L. Barton Amos Mahlbuch South Wayne Robert “Henriquez Dale’ Rabe Erness Fred Roths Hot Springs Ark Ruth Baumgartner Henry Elmer Hollandale Monroe High School Robert L. Rote Walter J. Bauman A. R. Neushwander Milwaukee Louis Wright Shannon John Siedschlag William McGowan Hardy McGowan Blanchardville Robert Smith Henry Smith F. Merle Emerich Pelmer Albright Floyd W. Matrixe Richard Southwest Mexico William Hein Patricia Gean Jones John Zimmerli Jr John T. Mene Jban Leo Foley George J. Konjnck Henry G. Schneider Henry Vetterli Jr Clarno Fritz St. Mary's Hospital Jack Stoltz Bernard F. Stoltz 25Th Avenue Atlanta Donald S. Cunningham Alameda Calif Matt Blumer Cunningham Lillie J. Blumer Borden Wisconsin First National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation R.C. Heck Dream Bauman and Denney Buri Electric Bulova Hamilton and Gruen Nwca Gdalo Matthew R. Bier 15Th Avenue Green County Auto Co Marty-Ripp Co Orville D. Koht John Ols Creston Ols Willard Lewis William Cundruff Gertrude Phair State Bureau of the Handicapped Green County Ruth Chase Genevieve Arensdorf Edward Usher Edward Waffle Shop U.S. Keylon U. S. Keylon United States
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