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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1949
Page
2
Citizens organized a high school rally to inform voters about the council manager plan in Monroe. Speakers including city manager Henry Traxler will address questions and provide details to help electors decide at the polls.
The 70 year old Monroe resident, Peterson, campaigns in Green Bay Lake Mills Madison Mt Horeb Milwaukee Oshkosh and Juda addressing farmers women’s clubs Kiwanis and Tatorry groups. He hands out folders at Seaman Body Milwaukee Norberg Co Allis Chalmers gate openings and comments on age and voters’ surprise at a Supreme Court run.
Albany special burial services will be held for Thomas F Hampel of Janesville, who drowned last fall in Lake Koshkonong. His body was recovered yesterday and will be laid to rest Friday in Calvary cemetery near Albany after services at St Pauls Church. Hampel and cousin John Carney drowned November 4 when their boat capsized. Carney was recovered, while Thomas Hampel is the son of Mr and Mrs Edward Hampel of Evansville.
A new club named Royal 4-H formed in Cadiz township. Oscar Schumacher appointed director with Tony Williams as president and Robert Hastings as vice president. John Wyss bred is secretary, Geraldine Williams treasurer, Alice Svendsen reporter. Doris Svendsen leads songs, Clarence Albright leads games. Garden and clothing projects chosen. next meeting set for 8 p.m. Wednesday April 13.
Building parage for St. Rose Catholic church is set to start tomorrow. The existing parsonage is being relocated by Joseph Kuttier to the town's south end. Rev. Andrew Breines moved yesterday into basement rooms prepared at the church.
Lt. Peterson earned the Bronze Star after defending a Navy patrol ship during a Leyte gulf bombing in World War II. He later helped run the ship, concluded his career reviewing court-martial convictions, and returned to Monroe in 1945 to start a law practice with Rodney Kittelsen. He led local historical and civic groups and resides with his family at 1314 4th Street.
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