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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1952

Page

3

Monticello Plans For Legion Session

Plans are underway for the American Legion Third District Spring Conference in Monticello on May 24 and 25 with posts from Green Dane Town Lafayette Richland Crawford and Grant Counties attending. The 40 and 8 day and banquet honoring Robert G. Wilke will feature speeches by Kenneth Greenquist and a parade and multiple dances as the weekend unfolds.

Munlicello American Legion Third District Green Dane Town Lafayette Richland Crawford Grant Counties Robert G. Wilke Milwaukee Kenneth Greenquist Racine Legion Four-Lakes Council Boy Scout Drum and Bugle Corps of Madison Howard Steinmann R A. Woodruff Harold D. Schulz Jack Hoskins Clayton Arnold A. G. Hill J. W. Barlow

Orangeville News Roundup Prominent Local Health and Family Visits

Harry Zweifel underwent major surgery Wednesday at Deaconess Hospital in Freeport and is expected to return home to Orangeville later this week. Mrs. R. L. Dinges returned home after surgery at a Freeport hospital. A list of Mother's Day visits includes Ben Abraham family, E. L. St. John of Monroe, Raymond Griddy and son, and many local residents from Freeport Yates City and Monroe attended gatherings.

Harry Zweifel Deaconess Hospital Freeport Orangeville R. L. Dinges Freeport Hospital Ben Abraham E. L. St. John Monroe Raymond Grit Dy A. F Abraham Otto Folgate William Engels John Babler Elver Wendlandt Yates City Myron Babler Roswell Babler Kermit Wolf and Sons Gilbert Abraham Alyce E. M. Stauffacher

Service Records from The Evening Times

News brief updates on local service members including LaVerne Hardyman departing for Camp Stoneman for overseas duty and Roger Robson sailing with Army cooks to Yokohama. Also notes a Alaska call from Pvt Ladwig to family and Allen Roenneburg’s promotion in Korea for bravery building roads over Punch Bowl mountain.

Roenneburg Allen R. Roenneburg Franlin Roenneburg Juda Korea Punch Bowl Mountain

Sailing orders and broadcasts mix with local notices

A May report covers Japan travel for Charlotte C. Young on May 12 with a 30 day leave in Monroe prior to reassignment. It lists a Betty Crocker program interview with Dr. Harriet Anundsen of Monroe on WENR at 2 p m Tuesday, and her travel from New York City. Also noted are a birth in Monroe and several local hires and appointments, including John Calder joining Ripon public schools and Dr. George B Benson II appointed chief of the Madison VA hospital rehabilitation division, plus a drowning death near Pewaukee Lake.

Japan Charlotte C. Young Tokyo WAC Monroe Betty Crocker Harriet Anundsen WENR Anundsen New York City Magazine of the Air Benson Madison George B. Benson, II Madison Veterans’ Administration Hospital Richland Center

Darlington Seeks Bids on Sewer Plant and Extensions

Darlington council reviewed bids for sewer plant construction and trunk and extension sewer work. Engineer Davy to evaluate equipment in the $158,583 plant bid from Bloomer Truck and Shovel Co and recommend acceptance of the $46,465.60 trunk extension bid from Carl W. Frank. decision set for May 27.

Darlington Philip S. Davy Municipal Plan Bloomer Truck and Shovel Co Bloomington Davy

Browntown social notes and visits in small town

Mrs. James Wells travels to Beauford after visiting her family in Winslow and Ardith Wells. A pink and blue shower honors her at Browntown Community Hall. Elwin Palmer and daughter visited grandmother Lena Burrington. Mother's Day guests included Richard and Barbara Saunders, Elwin DeVoe, Ira DeVoe, Herbert Soddy and families. Frank Flannery spent Saturday in Milwaukee. George Sawyer Sr and Hatti Mani visited Monroe.

James Wells Beauford S. C Norris Tree Winslow Rollie Wells Ardith Wilber Wells Browntown Elwin Palmer Brodhead Lena Burrington Sada DeVoe Richard Saunders Monroe Elwin DeVoe Ira DeVoe Lena Herbert Soddy Ervin Soddy Vivian Frank Flannery Milwaukee George Sawyer Sr Hatti Mani

Local Visitors Share Sunday Church Activities

Mrs. Edgar Coryell and daughter Lois Craig Colorado visited relatives in Winslow and Freeport area. Mr. and Mrs. Crago visited Monroe on Saturday. Mrs. Bjarne Rugh and daughters spent Saturday evening in Monroe.

Edgar Coryell Lois Craig Colo Marie Whitehead Winslow Sylvia Whitehead Freeport C. L. Crago Monroe Bjarne Rugh

Mrs Dewey 73 Darlington Dies in Lan caster Hospital

Mrs. Laura Dewey 73 of Darlington died after a long illness at Lancaster hospital on Wednesday. Services were held at Sharer funeral home at 2 p m with Rev E J Jeffrey of the Methodist church presiding. burial followed in Union Grove cemetery. Born Laura Thomas in 1879 at New Diggings she married Arthur Dewey in 1907 who died in 1929 and she is survived by a brother Milton Thomas of Wiola and several nieces and nephews.

Warlington Laura Dewey Darlington Lancaster Sharer Funeral E. J. Jeffrey Methodist Church Union Grove

Markets Livestock Chicago Hog Prices

Salt able hogs very active with gains of 1.00 to 1.25 on lighter weights. Under 230 pounds uneven. Heavier weights 50 to 100 cents higher. Sows up 50 to 75 cents. Choice 188 to 220 pound hogs noted.

Chicago USDA

Livestock Prices and Produce Report Averages From Chicago Market

Slaughter steers and heifers trade steady with classes and bulk cattle in light supply. Cattle values range from 16.50 to 38.00 for various weights and grades, with most utility and commercial cows 21.75 to 25.50 and dealer grades up to 38.00. Produce markets show butter steady with receipts of 823,370 and eggs steady with 29,307.

Chers Chicago USDA

Wholesale buying prices unchanged on assorted goods

Prices for wholesale buying held steady with a one cent rise per dozen. U S extras three four, U S mediums three two, current receipts thirty, dirties twenty nine, checks twenty eight.

U. S

Fruck Driver Killed in Ohio Collision

Richard W. Potter a 25 year old truck driver from Beaver Dam Wisconsin was killed in a crash involving an auto and a truck on U S Route 33 just west of Dublin Ohio last night

Fruck Columbus, O Richard W. Potter Beaver Dam Wis Dublin

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