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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1947

Page

3

Social Events And Community Meetings Highlight Local Banquet

Graceful post banquet events featured remarks and performances by Mrs Leo Share and other guests. Edward Andereck sang Handel and Spaulding pieces with piano by Mrs Bruce Blum. Miss Janet Hiltbrand honored mothers with a tribute and daughterly reply by Mrs Letha Hiltbrand. Connie Johnson and Aleta Kryder performed, while flowers were given to the oldest and youngest mothers. Attendance noted 17 new members at a VFW auxiliary initiation. Upcoming Buddy Poppy day planned for Nov 11. Sunday services will feature Rev Guy R Nelson at Monroe and Browntown churches.

Leo Share Edward Andereck Handel Mother Spaulding Bruce M. Blum Janet Hiltbrand Letha Hiltbrand Lois Fritsch Connie Johnson Aleta Joy Kryder John J. Burkhard Sr Norman Anderson Helen Klassy Ruth Baumgartner Carol Holcomb Olga Voetkli Turner Hall Mines Barbara Yost Kenneth Koepnick Joseph Dearth Harry Kinsman Ralph Yeazel Ida Digman Kendal Digman Ben Kubly Emil Buholzer Edward Mulligan Roger Voelkli Alfred Henning Edward Day Christ Klarer Lester Johnson Lester Forcade Mmes Alois Beer Herman Burkhard Glenn Kubly Guy R. Nelson Monroe Methodist Church Wesley Church Milwaukee Charles A. Briggs Monroe Browntown Nelson Wisconsin Methodist Church Waukesha

Bowling Tourney Team Events Conclude in City Recreation Club

Team events in the city bowling tournament were completed at the Recreation club last night and officials are tabulating results. It is expected that team event results will be announced tomorrow. Also noted, about a third of the tomato crop used for processing has been purchased on the basis of U.S. standards in recent years.

Recreation Club U.S

Chicago Livestock Market Report and Wall Street Close

USDA notes hogs unevenly lower with top at 23.75 and emits mixed cattle action with steers up to 26.00 and cows 14.00 to 19.00. Live poultry and butter and eggs show modest moves while Wall Street slumps as profit taking and tech losses pull majors lower.

Chicago USDA U.S

Infants Die In Pennsylvania Gastro Enteritis Outbreak

Twenty infants under one year old have died since March 1 in Allentown and Philadelphia from gastro enteritis. Sacred Heart hospital maternity ward closure followed reporting of fourteen deaths at Sacred Heart, two at Allentown General, and four in Philadelphia. Five deaths occurred over the weekend, four in Allentown and Philadelphia. A Sacred Heart spokesman cited ten deaths at the hospital between March 15 and last Friday.

Allentown Temple University Hospital Frederick R. Bausch Sacred Heart Hospital Allentown General Hospital Philadelphia Bausch

Upswing in Proposed Rental Units Reported

A government agency today reported a sharp rise in proposed rental projects for the year. It said applications for mortgage insurance covered 825 multi family projects totaling 32 395 dwelling units up to April 25. This compared with 202 similar projects providing 12 962 units insured during 1946.

Agton—(A General Administration FHA

Brass events tally at Zwingli House session

A listing of brass events at the Zwingli House with Faye Zentner as chairman follows an 8 start and 6 minute intervals to 5 30. Names across cornet trombone French horn mellophone and other sections are given for many performers from towns including Albany Monroe New Glarus Belleville Evansville Brodhead Oregon Madison and Argyle with multiple duets trios and quartets noted.

Merly Charles Ferguson William Fiedler Albany John Maurer Robert Maurer Edwin Andereck LaVern Falk Monroe Zwingli House Oregon Harris Eveland South Wayne Ada Mae Anderson Argyle James Price William ‘Schuetz Verona Jack van Horn Betty Elmer Evansville Mary Lou Penniston Edward Brog Eugene Davis Martha Dobbs Harley Streiff New Glarus Jim Adams Belleville Mary East- Royce Lewis Wilbert Elaine Hanson Carolyn Kueck Brodhead Pauline Zweifel Richard Antes Evans Donna Lou Anderson Carolyn Weber Janet Buss Marjorie Splinter Russell Reuter Herman Diederich Wayne Disch John Stauffacher Gene Lynn Monticello Jean Zweifel Joan Davis Leona’ Kitchen Orfordville Marjorie Gavigan Charmaine Ninneman Joyce Weber Mary Ellen Graveille Lavonne Grimm Brooklyn Mary Eastwood David Heyerdahl Carleton Olson Donna Hartl Dorothy Brager Carlton Ross Elsie Leaver James Johnsson Bobby Conway Jakeiea Susan Schmerse Jim’ Adams Elizabeth Caroline Meier Belle- Brass Charles Romstad Donald Sands Wayne Crawford Mary Blum Donna Harty James Johnson Wilbert Neuenschwander Don Rufenacht Adam Dobbs JoAnne Elmer Dean Streiff Ruth Stuckey Evangelical Evangeled Brethren Church Charles Tollefson Phyllis Rasmussen Katheryn Dunwiddie Mavis Kueck Holden Marilyn Bruns Rachel Gust Bettyger Barbara Reardon Charlotte Hoesly Karen Frick Ruth Streiff Rodney Witt Doris Stuessy Dolores Donna Reuter New Belleville Helen Locher Margaret Stauffacher Donna Lois Olson

Woodwind Players Featured in Monroe Ensemble Listing

Readable fragments list performers by name and instrument for Monroe area woodwind groups. Entries include Monroes Kathryn J Krauss Mildred Krauss Virginia Krauss with additional players from nearby towns performing clarinet quartets trios duets and flute ensembles.

Monroe Martha Rossing Argyle Lawrence S Christen Belleville Carol John Sson Oregon Richard Voegels Monticello Richard Kundert Kathryn Janet Krauss Lawrence Heyerdahl Brodhead Bernard * Bakke Evansville Margaret Angliker Helen Beinima Harveda Benkert Mildred Krauss Marilyn Brunsvold Jaylee Shadewaldt Eleanor Gran Gaard Edith van Brocklin Orlfordville Sarita Drafahi Gloria Lee Orforaville Eberhardt Giles Cecil Brewer Alice Shaw Priscilla Strommen Virginia Elmer Edward Benkert Montcello

Youths Questioned In Oregon Slaying Cleared

Laneagy ry 260 youths questioned yesterday in connection with the slaying of Army Corp. Frank J. Arnish were returned to Madison today. Police Lt. Leroy Steffens said he was convinced beyond all reasonable doubt that they had no connection with the killing.

Laneagy Army Corp Frank J. Arnish Madison Leroy Steffens Steffens Chicago Police Sai

Wisconsin youths ride with soldier into farmers cash receipts

In Wisconsin a tale of being given a ride by a non Amish soldier into farmers total cash receipts emerged. They claimed eluding government payments with the soldier, involving about 7.6 million dollars. The pair were dropped 1026 percent above last year miles from Madison. Police seized them in Madison for questioning tied to a Middleton burglary. Lie detector tests yesterday yielded negative results per Lt. Steffens.

Wisconsin Madison

Farm Prices Expected to Stay High Through 1947 Prospects

The agriculture department in its monthly price bulletin says farm prices likely remain relatively high at least until 1947 crop prospects influence markets. No immediate major decline is seen though some leveling is expected as March prices varied by commodity. Farmers received prices rose 18 points to 280 while prices paid rose eight points from February to mid March.

Agriculture Department Department

Native of Wiota Dies in Freeport

George N. Sweeney a Wiota native aged 75 died Sunday morning at St. Francis hospital Freeport and was buried at Freeport City cemetery after a 4 o'clock service at Eichmeier and Becker funeral home. A retired piano tuner he was born October 23 1871 and is survived by three sisters Mrs Albert Lamm Beloit Mrs Lloyd Wagner Freeport and Mrs Joseph Grafton Burbank California and a brother Samuel H Sweeney Napa California.

Wiota Freeport George N. Sweeney St. Francis Hospital City Cemetery Eichmeier and Becker Albert Lamm Beloit Lloyd Wagner Joseph Grafton Burbank

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