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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1950
Page
7
Fair and cold tonight with rising temperatures Thursday. Low tonight 12 to 18 northwest 16 to 22 southeast. High Thursday 35 to 40. Since yesterday at 1 pm high 34, low 20. Warmest U S yesterday Jacksonville Florida 88, coldest Williston North Carolina 8. Sunset 6:22 sunrise 5:..
Judge Harold J. Lamboley presided. Clarence T. Metz of E. F. Moritz Transfer Lines Madison failed to show a registration card in a trailer, ordered $5 and costs. Wayne faced multiple charges including no transfer of sale and ownership $10 and costs, no registration in a truck $10 and costs, and no markings on a truck $10 and costs. Clarence Reese of Heilman and Co Jefferson was fined $50 and costs for no registration displayed.
Justice L A Koenig and Ernest Sturzenegger of Monroe faced guilty verdicts for drunk and disorderly conduct with fines of 50 dollars plus costs. August N Larson of 903 23rd street was fined 65 dollars and costs for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Notices announce births for Mr and Mrs Edward Reod of Argyle a son on March 29 and Mr and Mrs Gene Anderson of Monticello a daughter on March 28.
A list from St. Clare Hospital items include tonsillectomy cases for Larry Chese and Clarence Zimm erman of Monticello. Surgical entries name Harry Blake Beloit Naomi Johnson Blanc hardville Roger Ace New Glarus and others. Dismissals include Casper Portman William Kaufman Mrs Roy Hefty and daughter and several others with family members listed.
Boys of junior Legion baseball ages will meet tomorrow to organize this year's local team. John Walter, third district Legion athletic officers reminded today.
A group of 23 residents from Spring Grove township sections 17 20 29 and 82 urge inclusion of their property in the Juda high school district before the county school committee. They seek boundary setups with district evaluation transportation and high school operation factors guiding decisions. Green and Rock county committees will meet later to discuss Brodhead district and Albany school boundaries.
Last rites for Mrs. George W. Bleiler of Adams township were set for 1:30 PM at the Stuessy funeral home and 2 PM at St. John's Evangelical and Reformed church with Rev. Paul C. Keble officiating. Interment followed in Greenwood cemetery. The second item notes Wisconsin cheese market activity, with slow trade and light demand, listing selling prices for various cheese forms.
The city of Monroe urges every resident to assist the 1950 census beginning April 1. The proclamation emphasizes census aims such as apportionment, market measurement, tax revenue allocation, and public service planning, noting accuracy affects Monroe’s national population ranking.
A stream of callers and visitors is noted in Monroe with names from Lena Brodhead Albany Rockford and Janesville. Notables include Dean Amendt Josephine Felder and Duane Dixon plus Dr. Ruehlman and Marshall Peterson who were seen on business or campaign activity.
Jacob Zeldes 21 of Galesburg Illinois was named editor of the Daily Cardinal the University of Wisconsin student newspaper. He is a junior majoring in economics and succeeds Karl E. Meyer Jr. of New York as editor.
The 101 year old Dedrick farm on highway 81 south of Brodhead has been sold to George Nenneman. Nicholas Dedrick of New York state obtained the land grant for the farm and his son Peter D. Dedrick inherited. On Peter’s death his four sons and a daughter maintained the homestead. The 207 acre farm includes hardwood timber along the Sugar River.
Kiwanis club will feature a presentation of attendance pins at its Thursday meeting in the Monroe hotel. A representative from WHA will deliver the program.
An injured man from Warren was treated at St. Clare hospital after an accident last evening. The victim, identified as Zimmerman, worked on the Carl Schlittler farm in Monticello. Leavers hospital discharge reports Casper Portman recovering at his home after leg amputation at the knee. He is described as feeling well. Arrivals in Alaska Sgt Francis Swiggum, who left March 11 for Big Delta, arrived March 21 with no travel issues after driving his car along the Alaska highway.
A fragment notes a Wisconsin State Tavern League meeting at Antigotoda with Monroe men present, but details are incomplete and remaining names or actions are unreadable.
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