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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1950

Page

4

Dr. Clar ence Dykstra Rites Held in California

Private funeral services for Dr. Clarence A. Dykstra provost of UCLA and former Wisconsin president were held in Laguna Beach California. He died Saturday at 67 of a heart attack at his home and his ashes will rest in Inglewood Park cemetery. Memorial services are planned on the UCLA campus Wednesday. He previously led the University of Wisconsin 1936 to 1944 and held roles including director of the selective service and chairman of the national defense mediation board.

Laguna University of Wisconsin UCLA Selective Service national defense —_ mediation board Cincinnati

Monticello Board Names Committees and Hire

Monticello village board met Friday evening to hire Thomas Voegels to assist street commissioner Henry Duerst. Committees named include Street department with Pease Dick Wyss. Finance with Voegeli Streiff Babler. Public protection with Pease and Streiff. Park with Dick Voegeli Pease. Taxation and equalization with Stauffer Dick Voegeli. Health and sanitation not board members with Knobel Becker and Dr Renkendorf.

Monticello Thomas Voegels Henry Duerst Lora Pease W. J. Dick Louis Wyss Emil G. Voegeli John Streiff Herman Babler Pease Streiff Park Albert Knobel HA. Becker Charles Renkendorf

Four Monticello Musicians Earn A Ratings at Madison

Four Monticello contestants at the state music festival in Madison received A ratings. Walter Leathy earned A in trumpet solo, Pearl Aeschlimann earned A in vocal, Pearl and Evelyn Aeschlimann earned A in vocal duet, and Dawn Elmer earned A in piano. They were accompanied by John Page, local school band master.

Sfonucenso Monticello Madison Walter Leathy Pearl Aeschlimann Pearl Evelyn Aeschlimann Dawn Elmer John Page

Toddlers Pattern 9482 Sleeveless Frocklet Sunsuit

Marian Martin pattern 9482 offers a toddler ensemble with a sleeveless frocklet with pleats, a sunsuit, and a scallopy bonnet. Includes easy to use, complete illustrated sew chart and requires 2 1/2 yards of fabric for a 35 inch bust. Send twenty five cents to The Times Pattern Dept. for order.

Marian Martin the Times West 18Th St New York N. Y

Market Report: Livestock and Grains Across Chicago

Livestock saleyard shows 9,000 hogs and 6,500 cattle with varied load ranges and price bands. Hog top at 19.75 for 200-230 lb. cattle futures steady to higher with steers 27.75-32.00 and heifers 25.50-28.50. vealers 26.00-?. poultry unsettled with higher heavy hens, eggs and butter steady. grains mixed as soybeans nervous and wheat weak, with steady feed grains.

Sivage —P USDA Chicago U. S Board of Trade

Fire sweeps Capitan mountain in central New Mexico

A forest fire blackened about 4500 acres on a central New Mexico mountain slope. Ranger Dean Earl, overseeing fighters on the north slope of Capitan mountain near Roswell, ordered a retreat as the flames swept over the camp.

Mountain Capitan N. M New Mexico Dean Earl Capitan Mountain Roswell

Wall Street Trading Edges Stocks in Steady Session

Wall Street trading in New York saw shares edging ahead in a steady market as price changes remained small and did not indicate a decisive trend. Fractional gains outpaced losses with modest margins, with higher prices for Plymouth, Socony Vacuum, Sinclair, Standard Oil of New Jersey, American Telephone, and Anaconda Copper.

Wall Street New York Plymouth Socony-Vacuum Sinclair Standard Oil American Telephone Anaconda Cop

Trade group lists firms holding back in auto parts vote

The report notes that Per, Johns Manville and Western Union backed away from the bid while Chrysler, U S Rubber, Montgomery Ward, Emerson, Philco, and Baltimore and Ohio withheld. This signals hesitancy among major players in the auto parts sector amid likely reform discussions.

Per Johns-Manville Western Union Chrysler U. S. Rubber Montgomery Ward Emerson Philco Baltimore and Ohio

Nationalists Sink 2800 Red Craft Off Formosa Ports

Nationalists report sinking the better part of 2800 communist invasion craft in a blistering attack on three ports opposite Formosa. The small craft were assembled for a Red invasion attempt and trapped in surprise raids on Swatow Amoy and Foochow, likely bases for the planned invasion.

Weyo Ond Formosa Swatow Amoy Foochow

Hart's will upheld by court in Hart Jr dispute

Los Angeles judge and a superior court jury upheld the late silent film star William S. Hart Sr's will leaving most of his 1 170 000 estate to Los Angeles county for a park. Hart Jr lost his challenge after a trial that began January 3.

Hart Los Angeles William S., Hart Jr Los Angeles County

Five Roads Fined In Fuel Car Case

Federal Judge Patrick T. Stone fined five railroads and Hanna Fuel Co. a total of 18000 for retaining railroad cars without demurrage payments during 1947 and 1948. Each of the railroads paid 3000, after pleas were changed to no contest as seven of ten counts were dropped. The case charged the roads with delaying cars in yards, disadvantaging other fuel firms unable to obtain cars.

Madison Patrick T. Stone Milwaukee Road Soo Line Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis Omaha Great Northern Northern Pacific North Western Hanna Fuel Co U. S Charles H. Cashin Cashin

Homes Under Way in South Wayne

Work on the Clarence Rudd and Gerald Peterson homes moves quickly with foundations already completed.

Wayne Clarence Rudd Gerald Peterson

Browntown By Sats. Crago Browntown By Sats Crago

Misses Iva and E Leah Tomlinson spent Thursday and Friday in Freeport at the home of Myrod Hurd. Mr and Mrs Oscar Nybroten visited Sunday at Ray Campbell's. The Cooks were in Madison Saturday. Norris Tree and B W Binger were in Orangeville Friday. The Hurd family from Freeport were guests Sunday at the Binger and Tomlinson home. Mrs Rose Carter and her son Frank came from Clarksville Tennessee to visit.

Iva E. Leah Tomlinson Freeport Myrod Hurd Oscar Nybroten Ray Campbell Monroe Roland Madison Norris Tree B W. Binger Orangeville Myron Hurd Binger and Tomlinson Rose Carter and Son Frank Clarksville

Local Family Ties Mentioned in Lodge Attendance

Their father and grandfather, Ferdinand Mayer, is noted as a family anchor while Mrs. Carter stays several more days and her son returns to Iowa City for college. Attendees at lodge include Charles Rockow, Palmer Wahler, and Roy Crago along with other local couples.

Ferdinand Mayer

Typhoon Glances Guam With Little Damage

Islanders and American service personnel returned to quarters as a typhoon skirted Guam yesterday, causing negligible damage and prompting brief curfews and shelter orders.

Guam

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