Weather Summary From Daily Record May 20 1948
Cloudy with widely scattered showers in the north and partly cloudy in the south tonight. Tomorrow expect partly cloudy skies with cooler conditions and local showers in the northeast in the forenoon. Winds are moderately strong and shifting, then diminishing tomorrow. Highs around 80 and lows near 52. barometer 29.80 at 1 am and 29.62 at 1 pm. Sunrise 4 33, sunset 7 20.
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U. S
Phoenix
Traverse City
Mich
Letters of administration granted in Bertha Funseth estate
Real estate transfers show Edwin C. Funseth of Mt Horeb named administrator of his mother Bertha Funseth’s estate at New Glarus. Heirs include Edwin C., Clarence, and Orville Funseth and Ella B. Funseth and Clara B. Wittwer. Also listed is David Pfeiffer to Harold Walters transfer of part of 8 block 11 Brodhead addition in Monroe.
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Edwin C. Funseth
Mt. Horeb
Bertha Funseth
New Glarus
Edwin C
Clarence
Verona
Orville
Belleville
Ella B. Funseth
Clara B. Wittwer
David Pfeiffer
Harold Walters
Brodhead
Add
City of
Monroe
Justice Cases Norman Strothman License Charge
The case against Norman Strothman of Monroe concerns driving without a license and related costs. Justice L A Koenig presides.
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Norman Strothman
Monroe
Justice L. A. Koenig
Obituaries for Five Residents Across Wisconsin
The notices honor five individuals: William T. Peckham aged 85 of Amery. Lovilla W. Macomber aged 70 of Brodhead. Mrs. Ira Blank aged 32 of Juda. S A. Breed aged 84 of Warren. and Charles D. Robbins aged 64 of Belmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wman T. Peckham
Amy
Lovilla W. Macomber
Brodhead
Ira Blank
Juda
S. A. Breed
Warren
Charles D. Robbins
Belmont
St Clare Hospital Tonsillectomy Dismissals List
St Clare Hospital reports a list of patients undergoing tonsillectomy including Richard Bell Brodhead William Arndt Joann Kaye Albert son Blanchardille William Murray and Belleville Mrs Charles Kelly Evansville Mrs Verne Zichert Beloit and others. Dismissals include Mrs May Coan Mrs Elmer Beckman John Hay Jr Mrs Albert Marty Frank C Digman John Stalcup Mrs William Haesler and son Mrs Zdenek Cerny Norman Swenson Olaf Michelson and Mrs Uno Miller.
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Richard Bellman
Brodhead
William Arndt
Joann Kaye Albertson
Blanchardille
William Murray
Belleville
Charles Kelly
Evansville
Verne Zichert
Beloit
May Coan
Elmer Beckman
John Hay Jr
Albert Marty
Frank C. Digman
John Stalcup
William Haesler and Son
Zdenek Cerny
Norman Swenson
Olaf Michelson
Uno Miller
Oleo Maker Warns of 10 to 15 Percent Price Hike
Best Foods Inc announces that a cotton seed oil shortage could force a 10 to 15 percent rise in oleomargarine prices. Benjamin F. Nelson, vice president, cautioned in a house investment hearing.
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Washington
Benjamin F. Nelson
Best Foods, Inc
House Invest
Betty Hoesly Wins Green County 4-H Speech Contest
Betty Hoesly of the Smiley club won first place in the senior division of Green County 4-H radio safety speaking contest at Green County Normal School. She will advance to the district contest May 31 to June 2 at Prairie du Chien club camp. Marian Signer and Ruth Foulker placed second and third. Kathleen Blumer topped the junior division with 24 contestants. Cash awards were presented by the Farm Bureau.
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Betty Hoesly
Smiley Club
Green County
Green County Normal School
Betty
Prairie du Chien
Marian Signer
Monroe Home Economics Club
Ruth Foulker
Browntown Club
Farm Bureau
J. E. Brecklin
R. W. Witt
Margaret Baker
Selah Gribble
Monroe
Kathleen Blumer
Clarno Club
Donna Leah Signer
Joanne Stephenson
R. J. Douglas
Associated Women of the Farm Bureau
LaVon Jones
Theodore J. Burgy
T. E. Holten
Two Blanchardville Stores Burglarized Early Monday
Blanchardville Times Special reports two business places were burglarized in the early hours Monday. The Blanchardville Motor Co. lost about $2 from a till after a safe door was battered. a rear window and south doors were pried open. The Gamble store saw no thefts according to Oscar Disrud, its proprietor. a screen door at the J. O. Steensland grocery was broken but no entry gained.
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Blanchardville
Blanchardville Motor Co
Gamble
Oscar Disrud
J. O. Steensland Grocery
Hawaiian Statehood Seen as Unlikely This Year
The Senate blocked the house approved Hawaii statehood bill 51 to 20 by voting to keep it from the Interior and Insular Affairs Committee. The measure has been stalled since last year, making rapid statehood unlikely this session.
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Washington
Senate
Hawaii
Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
Giant shark swallows man off Cape De Guilar
Fishermen report a 450 pound shark caught near Cape De Guilar containing fragmented human remains. The incident occurred off Hong Kong as authorities investigate the grisly find.
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Hong Kong
Cape de Guilar
Personal Notices Across Cities Inspire Local Social Ties
A parade of social visits travels through Madison Janesville Beloit and surrounding towns. Kenneth Gnagi and numerous friends tour Madi son and Darlington while Mrs Alma Olson and Mrs Rosa Butts visit Monroe and Argyle. A bake sale at Wisconsin Power and Light Saturday May 22 supports East school PTA.
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Kenneth Gnagi
Madison
John Sager
Janesville
Herman L. Schindler
Insurance
Wendell Zipse
Winslow
Alfred Gertsch
Darlington
Clarence Day
Beloit
Alma Olson
Brodhead
Monroe
Rosa Butts
Oram Bahn
Argyle
Lucius Smith
Louise Ginner
Kenneth Zimmerman
Wausau
Arthur Conway
Wisconsin Power and Light Office
East School Pta
Adv
Otillie Wild
Elsbeth Zentner Jr
New Glarus
Glen Roderick
Marie Stichter
Clarno
Milwaukee
Maud
Leslie Baumgartner
Brooklyn
Phyllis Ludwig
Montgomery Chesebro
Monticello
Harold C. Berger
Maywood
Calif
Berger
Lena Stears
Gladys Lee
Chicago
Orle Lee
Betty Ann Mohns
Frank Brunkow
Robert E. Henriquez
Reedsburg
William Geffert
Charles Smith
Juda
Freeport
Clarice Stubbe
LaVerne Koester
Amelia
Ganshert
Frank Ganshert
Shullsburg
Glenn Preston
Ned Nelson
Charlotte
Mich
B. J. Adelman
William Field
Beaver Dam
When Sick of Being Sick See The Chiropractor
An advertisement for M. J. Gonstead offers chiropractic services at the Chiropactic Clinic. It promotes X-Ray and Neurocalometer assessments and provides contact numbers 373 and a residence at 101 Monroe.
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Chiropractic
M. J. Gonstead
Monroe
Local Shoppers Visit from Multiple Towns
Mr and Mrs William Murray of Belleville were Monroe shoppers. Mrs Rob Schroeder of Browns Town and Mrs Herman Ann and daughters of Monticello visited Freeport Tuesday. Mrs Kenneth Skyrud and her mother Mrs E W Stroeh visited their sister Mrs Grant Johnson in Wood Stock Illinois yesterday. Mr and Mrs E W Streeh of La Crosse spent several days at the Skyrud home.
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William Murray
Belleville
Monroe
Rob Schroeder
Browntown
Herman Ann
Monticello
Freeport
Kenneth Skyrud
E. W. Stroeh
Grant Johnson
Oodstock
Ill
E. W. Streeh
la Crosse
Skyrud
Warren Opens Nomination Drive in Republican Bid
Gov Earl Warren of California has begun a late push in the Republican presidential race. Senator Knowland says Warren is in excellent tactical position if a convention deadlock develops as Warren aides seek support in states with uncommitted and favorite son delegations.
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Washington
Earl Warren
California
Knowland
Calif
Warren
Mrs. John Hay Sr. of Warren Dies at 67
Mrs. John Hay Sr., 67, of Warren, died at St. Clare hospital today at 1 15 p m after entering for emergency medical care Tuesday. Her husband, already a patient at St. Clare, was released yesterday.
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John Hay Sr
Warren
St. Clare Hospital
Retired Albany businessman suffers stroke at home
Albany special report says B C Spangler a retired Albany businessman had a stroke yesterday morning at his residence in the village. His doctors report his condition as promising and improving.
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Albany
B. C. Spangler
GOP Will Discuss Anti-Red Bill First
Senate Republican leaders promised discussion on the anti-communist bill but no action yet after the House passed it 319 to 58. Chairman Wiley said judiciary committee hearings will be held on the Mundt Nixon measure designed to curb communist activity and block foreign control. The bill imposes fines and imprisonment and requires registration for communist fronts with a 120 day grace period for exit.
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Washington
Senate
House
Wiley
Wis
Judiciary Committee
Mundt
R-Sd
Nixon
Double Birthday Dinner At Dewey Haeft Home
A socially noted double birthday dinner was hosted at the Dewey Haeft residence in Sharon for Mr. Haeft and Victor Broege who share birth week. Guests included numerous families and friends from nearby towns, with four birthday cakes and many gifts observed.
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Dewey Haeft
Sharon
Haeft
Victor Broege
Messrs
Mmes
Carl Schumacher
Marion
Alton Schumacher
Fred Broege
Darlene
Frank Broege
Victor
Rose Haeft
Harold Ellis
Monroe
Jesse Gilbert
Patricia Ann Dun
Lund Improves as Green County Normal Principal Aids
Doctors report improvement in Otto W. Lund medical patient at St. Clare Hospital. Lund serves as principal of the Green County Normal School and his condition shows progress.
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Lund
Otto W. Lund
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Lund
Green County Normal School
Redman Family Learns of Honolulu Trip Arrival
Mrs. D. J. Garrett and her daughter Susan report arrival safely in Honolulu aboard the U. S. S. General Mitchell. They were met there by Lt. Garrett of the air corps, joining Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Redman in sharing the news.
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G. L. Redman
D. J. Garrett
Susan
Honolulu
Mitchell
Garrett
Air Corps
Bicycle incident damages Gardner Bakery truck in Monroe
A car driven by Joseph Milz of route 1 Monroe swerved to avoid a boy on a bicycle and struck a parked Gardner Baking Co. truck near 508 18th Avenue, causing under $50 in total damages.
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Gardner Baking Co
Joseph Milz
Route 1
Monroe
Milz
18Th Avenue
Monroe Motor Cycle Club Considers Aug Hill Climb Near Browntown
At Poff's Cycle Shop last night the Monroe Motor Cycle Club met to discuss tentative plans for a hill climb scheduled for August 8 near Browntown. The group reviewed route considerations and safety factors for the event.
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Browntown
Monroe Motorcycle Club
Poff
Ses
Uniforms Arrive for Medical Detachment Drill
Uniforms for the medical detachment will be issued at next week's regular drill period at the armory. Last evening, the clothing was checked in and basic drill conducted.
Synod Meeting Attended by Church Delegates
Rev. P. C. Kehle and lay delegate Frank Deininger from St. John's church attend the spring meeting of the South Wisconsin Synod of the Evangelical and Reformed church in Ft Atkinson today and tomorrow.
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P. C. Kehle
Frank Deininger
St. John’s Church
South
Mrs RAF weaker in illness at 2524 10th Street
Mrs Carl Ruf of 2524 10th Street has been seriously ill for over a week and is growing weaker as her condition worsens.
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Raf Weaker
Carl Ruf
10Th Street
Miss Block and Levertons Plan West Coast Tour
Miss Dorothy Block of 1222 1lth street will depart Monday with Mr and Mrs Loris Leverton and family of Winslow Illinois for an extended trip through the southwest and the west coast. They will visit relatives in California and New Mexico.
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Dorothy Block
1Lth Street
Loris Leverton
Winslow
Ill
Southwest
West Coast
Levertons
California
Miss Block
New Mexico
Robert E Davenport Named Monroe Vocational Instructor
Robert E Davenport, longtime instructor in Monroe, was designated as high school vocational agricultural instructor amid a district board meeting. The move aligns with expansion of the agricultural program and increases faculty in agriculture education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Davenport
Monroe High School
Radio broadcast recording session at Madison studio
Members of his class gathered in Madison this afternoon to make recordings for a radio broadcast to air on WIBA at 11 45 Monday morning. Appearing on the program with Davenport will be Roger Isely William Leopold and Virgil Bere.
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Bers
Madison
WIBA
Davenport
Roger Isely
William Leopold
Virgil Bere
Talks at Milwaukee Health Talk by Dr John Schindler
Dr John A Schindler will address the Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce at the Milwaukee auditorium this evening on the topic Health Is No Accident. He is set to discuss public health importance and personal responsibility.
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Milwaukee
John A. Schindler
Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce
Democrats pick Barkley as convention keynoter
Democratic leaders chose Senator Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky as the keynoter for the July 12 convention. Rep. Sam Rayburn of Texas was named permanent chairman.
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Philadelphia
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Rep
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Exhibit A lays egg in Petersfield court
A noisy court scene in Petersfield England revolved around Exhibit A the exhibition that caused a stir in a chicken stealing trial. The unusual item prompted humor and distracted proceedings as jurors watched the cardboard display.
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Petersfield
Eng
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