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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1950

Page

8

Weather Summary May 12 1950 North and South Areas

Partly cloudy with widely scattered showers this afternoon and tonight, turning cooler in the north. Saturday partly cloudy and cooler in the east and north. Tonight low 30s to mid 40s, high Saturday around 60 to 70. Temperature highs yesterday reached 73, low 50. Warmest day yesterday was Yuma Arizona at 93, Cheyenne Wyoming 30 for coldest. Sunrise 4 42, sunset 7 11.

U. S Yuma Ariz Cheyenne Wyo

Real Estate Transfers in Brooklyn and Clarno Townships

Transactions show Tony Kroyer transferring outlet 103 in Village of Brooklyn to Archie Yard wood and Lorraine Figs to Jakob Stamp for 70.75 acres in Brooklyn township. Augusta M. Bowen transfers 80 acres in Clarno township to Lilly B. Bowen. Other entries reference assessments and plat details in New Glarus village and adjacent areas.

V. Uswaianauser Hein Outlet New Glarus Tony Kroyer Archie Yarwood Brooklyn Lorraine Figs Jakob Stamp_ fli Augusta M. Bowen Lilly B. Bowen Clarno

Hartwig estate probated with three sons named

Judge Harold J. Lamboley issued letters of administration to John G. Hartwig, F. W. Hartwig, and Dewey H. Hartwig in the estate of Louis Hartwig who died April 13. Under a January 22, 1932 will, heirs include the widow, three sons, and two daughters.

Harold J. Lamboley John G F. W Dewey H. Hartwig Louis Hartwig

Vernon King Declared Sane and Freed from State Custody

Vernon King 25 formerly of Brown Town was deemed sane and discharged from the state welfare department after since 1933 confinement at Central State Hospital Waupun. Justice L A Koenig presided over the case. Virgil Monte Brown town cited for fishing without a license with 15 dollars and costs. Death notices list William J Thomas 74 Darlington James Keough 80 Calamine Mrs John Mulligan route 5 Janesville Dr Jewett H Frazer 68 New York City.

Harold J. Lamboley Vernon King State Welfare Department Browntown King Central State Hospital Waupun Justice L. A. Koenig Virgil Monte William J. Thomas Darlington James Keough Calamine John Mulligan Janesville Jewett H. Frazer New York City

Surgical and tonsillectomy notes at St. Clare Hospital

Surgical cases include Mrs Wendell L Simmons 1726 Country Lane John Gobeli 527 2nd Street Mrs E D Porterfield Brodhead Mrs Bertha Karlen route 1 Tonsillectomy Paul Young Brodhead Phillip Porterfield Brodhead Dismissals Wilmer Palmer Mrs Merton Colney and son Mrs Donald Rowe and daughter Mrs Fred Elmer Mrs G D Howarth Henry Shager Heidi Pfaeffli Charles Coplien.

Wendell L. Simons Country Lane John Gobeli 2St Street E. D. Porterfield Brodhead Bertha Karlen Paul Young Phillip Porterfield Wilmer Palmer Merton Colney Donald Rowe Fred Elmer G. D. Howarth Henry Shager Heidi Pfaeffli Charles Coplien

Scout Council Officers To Confer Here May 17

The executive Board of the U S Grant council of Boy Scouts will meet at the Eugene hotel on May 17 with Dr W E Rideout Freeport council president in attendance Hosts include Green district officials L A Koenig Forrest L Kubly and N G Preston of Monroe Dr M W Stuessy Brodhead and Emil Kaeser New Glarus participation is noted.

U.S. Grant Council of Boy Eugene Hotel W. E. Rideout Freeport Council Green District L. A. Koenig Forrest L. Kubly N. G. Preston Monroe M. W. Stuessy Brodhead Emil Kaeser New Glarus

New cabin built for New Glarus woodlands custodian

A small cabin has been constructed at New Glarus woods state park to serve as living quarters for the new custodian who will replace Henry A. Zweifel, who resigned after four years of service.

Glarus New Glarus Woods State Park Henry A. Zweifel

Monroe Park Band Performs Diverse Program at Green County Farm

The Monroe Park band offers a varied program at the Green County Farm on Monday from 7:30 to 8:30. Outdoors if weather permits. indoors in the dining room otherwise. Featured items include a Saxophone duet My Isle of Golden Dreams by Dr. John Caradine and Lowell E. Markwardt, hymns by a brass ensemble, a hot jazz solo by Forrest Deininger, Dixieland numbers, German folk medley, and overtures Morning Noon and Night in Vienna and Princess of India among martial pieces and patriotic tunes including Stars and Stripes Forever.

Monroe Park Green County Farm County Farm My Isle of Golden Dreams John’ Caradine Lowell E. Markwardt a_ brass Virginia Johnson Julie Sletten Blanchardville Albert” Neushwander Harris Gempeler Andrew Hartwig Edward Mueller Allan Barnard Jr Gerald von Klein Jesse Kennison Janette Black Alex. Wittwer Forrest Deininger Comet Charles Hill Darktown Strutters Vienna India Gladiators Saratoga

Funeral services for Mrs Edna Drake held at Stnessy home

Mrs Edna Drake 65 died Tuesday evening of heart ailment. Services were held today at 2 p m at Stnessy funeral home with Rev Ralph hefped officiating. Burial in Greenwood cemetery. Members of Alpha Zeta chapter and Pythian Sisters attended in groups. Pallbearers named. Carl Kradolfer rites held at Voegeli funeral home in Mt. Pleasant township. Burial in Greenwood cemetery Monroe. Pallbearers listed.

Edna Drake Stnessy Ralph Carl Kradolfer Monticello Mt. Pleasant Township Voegeli A. R. Achtemeier Zwingli Evangelical and New Glarus Frederick Disch William Grossen Albert Richards Alvin Z. Ringhand

Dr Dinges Addresses Convention in Chicago

Dr Ransom Dinges, an angularville osteopathic physician, today spoke at the 50th annual Illinois Osteopathic Association convention in Chicago on undulant fever and its potential chronic danger. Miss Nancy Becker of the University of Wisconsin joined 60 students in Alpha Beta chapter of Pi Lambda Theta.

Dr. Dinges Chicago Ransom R. Dinges Urangeville Monticello Nancy Becker University of Wisconsin Alpha Beta Chapter Pi Lambda Theta Becker H. A. Becker

J P Kubly Honored At Surprise Birthday Party

A surprise birthday party was held last evening for J P Kubly at 2012 17th avenue. Attendees included Chester Kubly of Marengo Illinois, Harry Kubly and family of Rock City Alabama, and Mesdames Ben Frank Paul and Glenn Kubly along with Arthur Keel.

J. P. Kubly 17Th Avenue Chester Kubly Marengo Ill Harry Kubly Rock City Ben, Frank, Paul Glenn L. Kubly Arthur Keel

When Sick of Being Sick See The Chiropractor

M J Gonstead advertises chiropractic services with X Ray and Neurocalometer. Office phone 373 and residence 101 Monroe. Indicates relief from illness through chiropractic care.

Chiropractic M. J. Gonstead Monroe

Social notices merge with local visits and a wedding

Monticello resident Robert Stauffer and Pecatonica’s John Hurley called in Monroe today. Elmer Brown Browntown and Fred Wilde Belleville visitors featured. Mrs Harry Rogers Darling ton shopped on business. Miss Patricia Tobin visits Burlington family. Evansville’s HA Bruce and son Mark spent the day in town. Twin Grove’s Floyd Chambers Monroe visitors. John Cobb Delavan visited Monroe on business and called on friends. Dinner guests included Orla J Tracy Fred F Salzwedel and James Mauermann. Brodhead’s Glen Schultz M J Gonstead Curtis Guineth attend Rockford wedding of Durrel Block with Guineth serving as flower girl. Louise Marston to speak for Woman’s club spring social May 15 reservations by May 12.

Robert Stauffer Monticello John Hurley Pecatonica Elmer Brown Browntown Monroe Fred Wilde Belleville Harry Rogers Darlington Patricia Tobin Burlington HA. Bruce Mark Evansville Floyd Chambers Twin Grove John Cobb Delavan Orla J. Tracy Fred F. Salzwedel James Mauermann Glen Schultz Brodhead M. J. Gonstead Curtis Guineth Rockford

PMA Deadline Set For Support Loans

Green County PMA chairman Fred Hansen announced a May 31 deadline for farmers to file for price support loans or purchase agreements on the 1949 corn crop. As of May, about 58,712 bushels were under loans and 3,500 under purchase agreements in the county, with nationwide totals surpassing 315 million bushels under price-support programs.

Fred Hansen Green County PMA Empha

Beloit Dean to Head Turkish College in Istanbul

Beloit college dean of women B Stanton will resign to become dean of the American college for girls at Istanbul Turkey She has served as dean since January 1947 and will leave Beloit in August Her successor has not yet been chosen Previously she was assistant professor of English at Denison University Granville Ohio

B. Stanton Beloit College American College For Girls Istanbul Turkey Miss Stanton Beloit Carey Croneis Denison University Granville

Increases in Rates Given State Truckers

The public service commission approved about an eight percent rise on intrastate trucking rates for single and joint lines. The PSC said the increase will allow carriers to realize reasonable returns. carriers had requested about 15 percent.

Smith Colleagues Clash Over Bomb Sharing Debate

The report says congressional alarm rose as talk of sharing the atomic bomb with North Atlantic allies surfaced. Democrats and Republicans united in opposition, with Rep. Lawrence H. Smith warning such action would be terrible and most of Congress would oppose it. Only Chairman Vinson voiced tentative support.

Waenneg America North Atlantic Congress House Lawrence H. Smith E-Wis House Foreign Telations Jone Vinson D-Ga House Armed Services Committee

U.S. Suit Demands Oil Firms End Voluntary Controls

The federal government sues seven major oil companies and California’s conservation committee seeking dissolution of the committee and bans on voluntary practices not state sanctioned. The action also calls for breaking retail and wholesale outlets apart and prohibiting price stabilization via a single posted list.

Los Angeles Conservation Committee of California Herbert A. Bergson U. S. Attorney General Department of Justice Conservation Committee

Photo of Girl's Leap Inspires Second Death

A dying druggist Elmer W. Haggerty aged 48 of Beechview laid down a newspaper picture of a girl’s death leap and then killed himself by jumping from a high bridge. The girl Jeanne Williams, 23, jumped from the seventh floor of the Grant building yesterday. her mother offered no explanation.

Sourse Elmer W. Haggerty Beechview Grant Building Haggerty Jeanne Williams

Wisconsin life underwriters elect Nussbaum president

A. Jack Nussbaum of Milwaukee was voted president of the Wisconsin State Association of Life Underwriters at the opening of the two day convention.

Oshkoch Jack Nussbaum Milwaukee Wisconsin State Association of Life Underwriters

Mr Walker III called to Port Elgin for ill father

Mr and Mrs Charless Walker travel to Port Elgin Canada due to Charles Walker sr a 86 year old father and brother in law to Isaac Miller Monroe. Home from the southwest Virgil Tertin and Nathan Roth return after a two week trip. Edmund Petersen becomes Blumers new cosmetician. Mr Peter sen and wife move to 1715% ith street. He works at Badger Motors. Mrs Jensen wife of Green County highway commissioner improves at St Clare hospital for medical reasons, second hospitalization recently.

Walker III Charless Walker Port Elgin Canada Charles Walker Sr Mr. Walker Sr Isaac Miller Monroe West Virgil Tertin Nathan Roth Southwest Blumer Edmund Petersen Petersen Medford Badger Motors Jensen N. C. Jensen Green County St. Clare Hospital

CHILD STILL CRITICAL IN ALBANY AREA

The three year old William Harry Pryce remains in critical condition at St. Clare hospital after rheumatic fever complications affected his heart. He was readmitted to hospital Sunday evening for a second time in recent weeks.

William Harry Pryce William Pryce Albany St. Clare Hospital

Anti ROTC Protest Intrudes on UW Camp Randall Rites

A small group of about 20 students and nonstudents carried anti military signs during a University of Wisconsin ROTC inspection at Camp Randall. Officials removed the intruders who claimed the protest was voluntary and not tied to any campus group. Ralph C. James of Madison said the student vote against compulsory ROTC justifies the action.

University of Wisconsin Camp Randall Army Navy Air Force Marine Corps Ralph C. James Madison

Thugs Rob Brink's Guards At Connecticut Carpet Plant

Four gunmen wearing gas masks slugged and robbed Brink's guards of 1000 dollars in the pay room at the Below Sanford carpet factory in Thompsonville Connecticut. The men tied the guards and escaped by car after brutal head and face injuries sent the victims to hospital. Police searched the plant but found no trace of the robbers after the 3 am heist just before shift change.

Thompsonville Conn Brink's Bigelow-Sanford

Veteran Albany rail worker recalls bygone lines and fares

Regen Tegen, long time Albany railroad telegraph operator born near Kaukauna, recounts era of passenger trains, bus service, and cheaper freight to Chicago. He watched services shrink from daily passenger runs to freightOnly trains. he notes Albany on New Glarus freight and the dwindling railway amenities as he nears retirement after 38 years in the same chair.

New Glarus Green County Fair Lee Albany Regen Chicago Golden West Glarus Kewaunee Tegen Oshkosh Chelsea Wisconsin Central Railroad Soo Line Nce Wisconsin Central Milwaukee Road Green Bay Monroe Platteville Browntown E. F. Graves Bank of Albany Henry Brockway Rudy

Madison Proclamation Urges I Am an American Day May 21

Gov Rennebohm issued a proclamation urging observance of I Am an American Day on May 21 in Madison. The document calls for citizenship pride and public recognition of national heritage.

Madison Rennebohm

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