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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1949
Page
8
TheVE Daily Record for May 11 reports local notices and brief items. Covers community updates, small notices, and regional happenings with concise entries.
Probate records from Monroe mention estates including Willard C. Bender T A Meesly and Louis R Wol. The docket lists heirs and executors, with filings indicating formal claims and asset appraisals.
Justice L Koenig presided over a case against Hubert Briggs of Albany for fishing without a license with a $10 fine plus costs. K L Grimm of route 1 faced a separate citation for improper direction on a one way street.
The notice lists patients and staff connected with St. Clare Hospital Joliet and medical personnel. Names include Mrs Richard Sues, Roy Wikel, James N Bennett, Mrs Hattie West pehl, and others, with dismissals of Mee Clark Kleck ner, Mrs Eva Winegar, Mrs Homer Allien, among entries.
The court considers vacating an estate judgment related to a will dated November 1934. The will gave life use and income to a beneficiary with remainder to her children Edward Ott Blenchardville Henry Sam Ott New Glarus and Minnie Wilma On Gehin Belleville. The hearing addresses whether the beneficiary made a valid selection given ill health and medical expenses.
Alexandria Virginia receives a six cent airmail stamp marked with the city seal and prominent colonial sites Carlyle House and Gadsbys Tavern. The issue commemorates Alexandria as a historic capital and will go on sale at the post office on Thursday.
Funeral services for Jamin Meichtry 66 who died at St Clare hospital were held at Stuessy Funeral Home at 9 a m and at St Victor s Catholic Church at 9 30 a m Reverend E C McCollow officiated with burial in Calvary Cemetery Pallbearers named were J B Huber Leland L Lamboley Thomas A Gaughan Frank M Haren Herman J Schmitz and William J Foley
Funeral services for Martin Andrea, Madison, Green county native, will be at 2 30 p m Friday at Memorial Evangelical and Reformed Church 1510 Madison street Madison with Rev C M Zenk officiating. Burial in Verona cemetery. Body to be taken from Fritsch Lawrence funeral home to church Friday morning. Mr Andrea was brother of Mrs Fred Grimm Monroe and born in Washington town-
Personal mentions include Miss Sophie Affolter in Freeport and Colleen Blum visiting at the Fred Schindler home in Juda. Mrs. George Eaton, Clarno, shopped in Monroe. others travel between Lena, Browntown, Freeport, and Madison area with relatives and theater and hospital updates noted.
Fred Boysen was freed on a robbery charge after withdrawing an assault complaint against Leo Durocher Giants manager. Magistrate Samuel Orr dismissed the case as a figment of imagination influenced by publicity. Mrs Mary Ryan, a 49 year old nurse, had testified she was telling the truth.
New York report says Valentine A. Gubitchex a suspended UN employee lacks diplomatic immunity and will be tried May 16 on espionage charges. He is accused of conspiring with former Justice Department worker Judith Coplon.
H J Weavers, head of the dairy division, warns that wild onion and wild garlic in early season pastures cause onion or garlic flavor in milk. Cows should be kept from weedy pastures or moved off them before milking. Strongly flavored feed after milking is advised. Swiss cheese markets stay steady with tight supplies through May 5.
Two directors of the Green County Breeders association were re-elected at the annual meeting held last night in the courthouse. John Haldiman of Jefferson was chosen to replace Ralph Stauffacher of Sylvester township. W. C. Baumgartner of Sylvester and Arleigh Frautschy of Clarno were also re-elected. Directors will meet soon to elect officers. In 1948 the association had 74 423 cows on test with 3389 inseminations. Field men traveled 49 949 miles and inseminators drove over 60 000 miles.
Miss Grace Byers fills in for Miss Lillian Gempler who is absent due to illness at Lincoln School.
Five garbage and refuse trucks destined for Des Moines Iowa were parked in the city over night. The Oshkosh made vehicles resemble Monroe’s collector but larger in size.
Mr and Mrs Uno Miller welcomed a son named Uno Michael on Monday at St. Clare hospital. The Miller family also includes two older children Sandra age 7 and Van age 4. Mrs Miller is formerly June Ward.
Police said wood chips found outside the rear door of Richardson Electric Co this morning showed no burglary attempt. Splinters indicate someone hurled a rock at the door.
A dog running at large in the 1000 block of 25th Avenue was captured and restrained by its owners after police investigated the complaints at 6 30 p m yesterday.
Priscilla Blumer has joined Ludlow Memorial library staff as a part time assistant on May 2. Miss Blumer, who lives at 1314 21st street, also works part time at J C Penney and previously did substitute library work under librarian Nellie Kohli.
The annual spring inspection of all business places was conducted by the Darlington firemen under Chief Carroll Parkinson. Special attention was given to stairways exits basements and other fire hazards. Cleanup notices were served where hazards were found.
Dr. Robert C. Rutledge Jr. displayed a brighter demeanor in a St. Louis courtroom on his 28th birthday. The pediatrician is on trial for first degree murder in the Dec 14 fatal hotel room stabbing of Byron C. Hartman, 29.
The Brodhead chamber of commerce and local businessmen sponsor the annual farmers night at the high school gym Thursday. An afternoon 2 p.m. show for women and children and an 8 p.m. show for men feature six vaudeville acts in a program different from previous years with seating arranged for 1,500.
Chancellor Robert M. Hutchins of the University of Chicago wed his former secretary, Mrs. Vesta Sutton Orlick, in a candlelight ceremony performed by his father Dr. William J. Hutchins. The couple, both previously divorced, honeymooned together after the ceremony.
The eight week square dance lessons conclude this Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Lincoln gymnasium. The first session drew 16 participants. Mrs Grace Anderson conducts the class for adults.
John K. Gill, former Bank of Madison cashier, charged with irregularities involving 150000 to 175000 dollars was freed on bond. A 25000 dollar property bond was posted by Madison businessman A. J. Fiore.
Gill was held for 31 hours in the county jail after surrendering to the FBI on Monday. Gill’s attorney John Harrington and U S Commissioner J J McMahoney approved the surrender and related arrangements.
Alois A. Ledzowski, grand chef de gare of the 40 ot 8 in Wisconsin, died yesterday. He was elected at the American Legion convention in Milwaukee last July.
West Palm Beach mourns Alfred Lathrop a 76 year old pioneer of the automobile industry. He was a former executive at Waukesha Motor Co and noted figure in Michigan automotive circles. He died after a six weeks illness.
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