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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1952

Page

2

Monroe Daily Journal Subscription Details 1898 Advertised

Fragmentary notice from Monroe Illinois Wisconsin area listing founding date October 13 1898 under same management. Mentions Associated Press use restrictions and subscription rates by carrier city Monroe Wisconsin Stephenson County Illinois and nearby areas. Contains garbled postal hours and telephone line.

Monroe Daily Journal Associated Preas Ie AP News Dispatches Monroe Tall Fa” Wisconsia Andy Stephenson County Ill Ontaldo Wisonsia Til

City considers parttime dog catcher to enforce leash law

A community debate centers on enforcing the leash ordinance for dogs. The City Council approves hiring a parttime dog catcher to round up stray dogs and enforce penalties, hoping for owner compliance and fewer complaints as residents learn city rules.

Aimall

Farm Draft Refutes Claim of Farm Labor Shortage

Gov Kohler argues selective service is not sole cause of farm labor gaps. Draft boards in the agricultural state have prioritized farm needs, with three times as many youths leaving farms for other reasons as are drafted. Deferments for farm youths outnumber drafts, while urban areas show higher draft rates. Supporters say boards handle the issue well and critique targets peacetime draft policy. A universal military training program could equalize impact.

Kohler

Juda Juna Baptist Church 110th Anniversary Remembrance

Birthday celebration for Juda Juna Baptist Church marks 110 years of faith in Green County. The congregation began in 1842 with home services, the first sermon in a log schoolhouse, church erected in 1847, moved for the present structure in 1866, and now stands as a long standing Green County institution. The Times joins in recognizing this milestone and offering congratulations.

Juna Baptist Church Green County Preent Bank Wisconsin Times

West Germany Plans No Damage Taxation for War Victims

West Germany's lower house approved in principle nearly 15 billion dollars in taxes on Germans whose homes or businesses were damaged by war. The funds would finance emergency relief and loans for refugees bombed out of their homes, to aid affected countrymen.

BOM Germany

Wood County Agent Seeks Release to Return to Marathon County

Irwin J. Carey, longtime Wood County agricultural agent of 32 years, asked the County Board to release him to resume his former post as assistant agent for Marathon County starting July 1. The Massey Harris Co. received a $69 million contract for self propelled howitzers from the Chicago Army Ordnance District, bringing their ordnance contracts to $165 million.

Wood County Wisconsin Rapids Irwin J. Carey Marathon County Racine Massey-Harris_Co Chicago Army Ordnance District Massey-Harris

Wartime era notices span Green County and Monroe

The clipping recounts historical items from May 8 across years 1902 to 1942, including wartime ration registrants in Green County and Monroe totals, local business transfers, and marriages. It notes Sylvia Schild marrying Sgt. Kenneth F. Sonnenburg, a police death in 1927, a high school baseball trial in 1942, and various local civic events and primaries.

Green County Ing Monroe Ferdinand Grunert California Brodhead Sylvia Schild Kenneth F. Sonnenburg Kahoha

New Glarus Swiss Church Decorating Hall Completed

Two weeks of decorating work finish the Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church in New Glarus with three weeks more planned. A canvas wall covering hides cracks and will support the finish coat to start by week’s end. Ceiling color to be ivory cream. one sidewall may be warm gray or rose stone. Scaffolding reaches the ceiling. Howard Carsten of Springville and Macomb IL leads the project with Leo Goggil, Peoria, Robert Debauch, Manitowoc, and Fred Gun, Sheboygan, as assistants. Carsten concentrates on interior church painting. he recently returned after a fall injured his left leg.

New Glarus Evangelical and Reformed Howard Carsten Springville Macomb Nting Leo Goggil Peoria Robert Debauch Wisconsin Brodhead Glarus

John E Lloyd 75 Dies at Brooklyn

John E Lloyd aged 75 retired farmer died unexpectedly at his Brooklyn home. Services set for 2 p m tomorrow at Brooklyn Methodist Church with Rev James Paulson officiating. Burial at Engsh Settlement Cemetery Albany township. Wife Ella Caradine a son Jesse a sister Mrs Lillian Cohen and seven grandchildren survive. Friends may call Booth funeral home in Oregon after 7 tonight and body to church at noon tomorrow.

Brooklyn John E. Lloyd Brooklyn Methodist Church James Paulson Engsh Settlement Albany Township Booth Oregon Lloyd Township Green County Ella Caradine Jesse Lillian Cohen Escanaba Mich Albany

Fugitive Captured Quizzed in Beating Case

A prison escapee from Porcupine Mountain Conservation Camp was questioned in the beating of a woman at a nearby filling station. James Spitzer, 25, serving time for theft, was captured near Bruce's Crossing in a stolen auto. Ellen Hayes, 36, of Simar, suffered serious injuries and robbery claims were noted by Wakefield state police.

UN Lunalun Safem Ea Porcupine Mountain Marquette James Spitzer Wayne County Bruce's Crossing Ellen Hayes Simar Wakefield Post Spitzer

French General Under Ridgway Seeks Seven-Star Rating

Paris reports the French Cabinet may elevate Gen Alphonse to Marshal of France with seven stars. He serves as inspector general of the French Army and commands Central Europe land forces under NATO. Ridgway, a four star, heads NATO’s supreme command in Europe. A note mentions horn in Italy with a prewar shipping capacity of 17 500 tons.

Paris Alphonse France Central Europe NATO Matthew B. Ridgway Horn Italy

New Glarus Plans Summer Recreation Supervisor

The village will hire a recreation supervisor for a summer program, marking the first year of supervised recreation. A committee led by Gilbert Ott has been named to study park improvements including a possible Swiss-style band shell. Members include Ray Meythaler Joe H. Hoesly Paul Grossenbacher E N Fuhrman Dean Gmur and Jacob H Bruni.

New Glarus Gilbert Ott Ray Meythaler Joe H. Hoesly Paul Grossenbacher E. N. Fuhrman Dean Gmur Jacob .H. Bruni

Missionaries Targeted as Chinese Persecution Grows

New York reports the worst mass persecution of American missionaries in China. Officials cite 32 missionaries in residence, 25 under house arrest, and 136 restrained or under criminal accusations. Church leaders note unprecedented restrictions since missions began nearly 150 years ago.

New York China Wm 25 Wallace C. Merwin China Committee Foreign Missions Division National Council of Churches of Christ U.S.A

FBI Aide Tells Of Revolt Plot

An undercover FBI agent testified that Frank Carlson former secretary of the Wisconsin Communist organization urged Milwaukee Negroes to revolt against the U S government and be armed from a secret depository. Carlson and 13 other California Communists faced conspiracy charges to overthrow the government by force.

Los Angeles Communist Party Wisconsin Milwaukee U. S FBI Paul Estrada Frank Carlson Estrada Carlson Wisconsin Communist Organization California

Rogan Announces Run for Wisconsin Senate Seat

Assemblyman Paul J. Rogan of Ladysmith announced his candidacy for the Wisconsin Senate from the 12th District. The district includes Rusk, Sawyer, Iron, Vilas, Ashland and Price Counties, and the seat is currently held by Clayton Hicks of Phillips.

Maviomiin Wis Paul J. Rogan Ladysmith Rusk and Sawyer Rogan Clayton Hicks Phillips Rusk Sawyer, Iron, Vilas Ashland Price

Lofthus Services Set at Orfordville

Mrs. Perry Lofthus 65 Orfordville died unexpectedly yesterday at St. Clare hospital. Funeral services begin Saturday at 1 15 p m at the Lofthus residence and 2 p m at East Luther Valley church with Rev. Markus F. Lewis officiating. Burial in East Luther Valley cemetery. Everson funeral home Brodhead in charge. Survived by husband a daughter Mrs Harvey McCutchan Janesville three grandchildren one sister Mrs Grace Burton Beloit two brothers Clarence Daileyville and Alvin Beloit. She was born November 16 1886 in the Norwegian Settlement north of Albany Green County. She married Perry Lofthus November 19 1913.

Perry Lofthuse Orfordville St. Clare Hospital Lofthus East Luther Valley Church Markus F. Lewis East Luther Valley Everson

Judge Reis Injured In Fall Recovering At Wisconsin General

Judge Alvin C. Reis, injured in a fall at the Avenue Bar rear on East Washington Avenue, suffered no fracture or critical injury and was expected to be released from Wisconsin General Hospital in a day or two, according to his physician.

Adison Alvin C. Reis Wisconsin General Hospital Reis Avenue Bar East Washington Avenue

Want Ad Purchase Leaves Little Return For Effort

A busy reader notes that placing a Want Ad yields modest results while the effort involved remains high. The column laments the cost of time spent drafting ads versus the observed payoff for sellers and buyers.

Hayes Reappointed Area Superintendent in Wisconsin Conference

Reverend William C. Hayes, son of the late, was named district superintendent of the southern district of the Wisconsin conference of the Evangelical United Brethren church yesterday at the annual Racine conference. Ministers and lay delegates attend the session, held during the week for Mother’s Day. The session closes tomorrow with pastor appointments.

Wiliam C. Hayes Maar Son Wisconsin Evangelical United Brethren Church Racine

Ricky Bittner Home After Long Hospital Stay

Ricky Bittner son of Mr and Mrs William Bittner returned home yesterday afternoon from Wisconsin General hospital Madison after three months there He will return for a checkup June 10 to determine blood balance status He has been ill with a rare blood disease and spent his fifth birthday April 25 in the hospital He has received 20 pints of blood by transfusion and friends have sent more than 200 get well and Easter cards

Ricky Bittner William Bittner Wisconsin General Hospital Madison Ricky

Compulsory Liability Insurance Plan Urged in Wisconsin

Robert S. Marx, former Cincinnati judge, urged the Legislative Council Committee on Motor Vehicle Accidents to adopt a compulsory auto liability insurance plan in Wisconsin. He argued it would replace the horse and buggy era system and, with workmen like death or injury payments, reduce most lawsuits since negligence would not factor into settlements.

District Welfare Parley Scheduled

District six of the Wiscor Welfare council will join eight counties for a district conference at the Woman's club building in Janesville on Tuesday. Green County attends to discuss welfare and related community interests with lay and professional leaders. Mrs May L Luchsinger of Idle Hour farm is on the planning committee. The theme is Living in this anxious age with morning speakers and four workshops after lunch. Practically all snakes are carnivorous.

Wiscor Welfare Council Woman's Club Janesville Green County May L. Luchsinger Idle Hour Farm

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