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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1952
Page
8
Partly cloudy and cooler in the north with showers in the south. Tonight lows 45 to 50 north and 50 to 55 southwest. Tomorrow cloudy with scattered rain showers and cooler north. Highs 60 to 68. Temperature lows and highs noted, with Phoenix warmest and Denver coldest yesterday.
Eleanor M. Agnew et al transfer undivided half interest in land in section 11 Clarno township to Kath erine Heeter. Francis E. Lamboley Trust Estate transfers to Leo Van Moos Sr in Waelti-Quinn subdivision Monroe with exception. Norman C. Rosen sells to Emory C. Silver a north 37 feet of lot 19 in Pierce's addition Monticello. Kate Becker transfers land in section 31 Decatur township to Frank Duchow.
Judge Harold J. Lamboley issued letters of administration for Harry L. Smiley of Albany who died May 6 with Mae Smiley Zurfluh as administrator. Appraisers Will Zimmerli and Mike Carroll list heirs Lulu Smiley widow and two daughters Nancy and Mae Zurfluh plus son William. Wade B. Raymer estate assigns letters to son Lawrence. widow and son as heirs. Tallie Everson named executor for Sophia Gray of Brodhead. cash estate requires no appraisers. Ada Gempler to receive 500 and Elsie Berndt 1000 bond with shares for Lottie Dau bert and Jacob Daubert Jr. Benjamin H. Mauer mann of Anna H. dies Feb 9. sole heir under will dated Jan 22 1943. appraisers F. F. Hartwig and John Deininger listed.
George H. Trumpy, 30, Route 1, guilty of speeding with a $10 fine plus costs. Michael McGuire of Monroe is fined $35 and costs on a guilty plea of reckless driving. Charge amended by District Attorney Rodney O. Kittleson from driving while intoxicated after a complaint by two citizens.
Mrs. Mary Flynn 92 a Magnolia township native born June 16 1859 died Tuesday afternoon in Beloit She moved from Spring Valley to Beloit in 1924 and leaves a son William a daughter Mrs Clara Young six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Burial will be at Mt Olivet cemetery Janesville with services in Beloit at 7 30 and 8.
Work progresses on installing guide rails for a new elevator at Green County Hospital Argyle road. Lancaster crew sets door frames next week as the project resumes after a three month strike delay. The elevator will serve basement kitchen and infirmary floors with two boilers installed in the heating plant.
Families urged to mail fully written military addresses to The Evening Times service editor to prevent errors in relaying complex locations.
Pvt Norman H. Johnson US reports his present address as Hq Btry 31st FA Bn APO c o postmaster San Francisco California son of Mr and Mrs Morgan Johnson route 1 Woodford.
Correct address of Pfc Wiles W Barker is SS Air FMF Pac MCAS El Toro Santa Ana California unit 1 256 729 noted in the notice referencing postal routing and base assignment
Present address of Pfc Re quartte Hahn Jr US 55 101 818 is Hq Co 25th Inf Div Air Section APO 25 c o postmaster San Francisco California.
Naval recruiter Dave L. Behrens announced five vacancies remain for the month in the Freeport recruiting area, noting a special minority enlistment is available for men 17. Recruits may enlist and be discharged the day before their 21st birthday.
Mr and Mrs La Verne H Rule of 717 17th Street announce the birth of a son on May 22.
Personal mentions list residents visiting or from Lena Illinois Wright City Missouri Chicago Dubuque and other cities. The notice notes bake sale May 24 at Rieder's Meat Market and several family and social visits plus a fishing trip departure to Hayward Wisconsin with names of participants.
Ambrose Waelti of Juda was fined five dollars and costs in justice court for disorderly conduct linked to a Monroe incident. Three other Juda youths were fined on the same charge after allegedly taunting a Juda resident in a car in Monroe Saturday night.
Bernard T. Redlawsk, 23, of Williamston Michigan, was seriously injured in a treetop crash on his first flight for a crop dusting service near Pecatonica, 10 miles west of Rockford. He sustained skull, pelvis, jaw and leg fractures and was listed in poor condition at Rockford Memorial hospital. Neely Harris, co owner of the Pecatonica airport, said Redlawsk had been hired that day for the field.
MADISON The Austrian chancellor Dr Leopold Figl toured Southwestern Wisconsin farms during a 90 mile auto excursion before flying to New York. He met UW President Dr E B Fred and stayed with Gov Kohler then visited the university campus. He said no new European nations will fall to Communism and cited Austrian elections since 1945 showing communists at five percent. Austria seeks independence with gratitude for American aid.
Truog of the university soils department outlines a diagnostic method to raise alfalfa and corn yields. By testing soil samples and prescribing nitrogen, phosphorus, and potash, fields could reach 100 bushels per acre for corn and four ton hay, with fertilizer and manure strategies specified.
Elmer S Hall longtime public servant and conservation figure died at a Green Bay nursing home. He served as Wisconsin secretary of state in 1921 and, after the 1923 merger of forestry, parks and game services, became the first commissioner of the newly formed conservation department. He held the post for six years marking himself as Wisconsin's first and last one man conservation department.
The body of Ward Budzien Sr., 45, formerly of Waukesha Wisconsin, was found in a shallow grave near Henderson Nevada. Police hold Marinette Wisconsin man Ver non Bourdlais 25 for investigation and Los Angeles man Harry Dyer 24 for inquiry. Budzien had left Los Angeles eight years ago and was on a vacation in Nevada when murdered after reportedly being robbed by hitchhikers. Coroner says he picked up seven hitchhikers and stayed at Pittman with them. all were drinking heavily.
Twenty five of the 30 past commanders of Zilmer-Riley American Legion post attended a dinner at the Legion home. Three of the five have died and two are in Wood Veterans Hospital, Frank Maurer and Fred Kuebli. Attendees included Ed Fuhrmann, Amos Mahlbuch, Delbert Cook, and William Schuler, with deceased Robert W. Blumer, T. J. Olson, and Lester Michael noted.
Bonn Germany Chancellor Adenauer and the Western Allies settled the main financial dispute over the West German peace contract after a 13 hour session. They agreed in principle on German obligations of 850 million marks a month for defense and prepared for a weekend visit by the Big Three foreign ministers. The trio of Acheson Eden and Schuman are due to meet Saturday for final points and the treaty signing Monday.
About 150 residents reported seeing a flying saucer in the Door County sky last night near Sturgeon Bay. The object was first spotted at 7 15 p m by Bert Be strom of Peninsula State Park. General Mills Laboratories in Minneapolis identified the sighting as a balloon, with Louis Champlin stating the balloon’s charted path suggested it hovered over the area roughly 12 hours after release.
The Monticello Farm Bureau held a Monday meeting at Casino hall led by president Kermit Kam merer The group drafted the annual Sunday picnic for July 13 Social time featured Yass and canasta games for members and guests.
Mr and Mrs Fred Ehlert have moved into their new house. Mr and Mrs Gene Heimann have moved into the house vacated by the Ehlerts.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pinnow took their son Keith to Chicago for a specialist consultation. The child returned home last week from St. Clare hospital. Dale Marion, infant son of the Pinnows, has stayed with his grandparents in Brodhead during his older brother's illness.
Rev. and Mrs. Fred Anderson and family will leave Sunday evening for a Nebraska visit. They will attend the commencement exercises at Nebraska Wesleyan in Lincoln and the Session of the Nebraska Methodist Conference. On Memorial Day they will attend services at Shickley, home town of Rev. Anderson, where his parents are buried. They will return for Sunday services here June 1.
Arthur Staedtler III suffered a heart attack at his Monticello home earlier in the week and was transported by ambulance to St. Clare hospital in Monroe for treatment.
Tomorrow marks the 74th anniversary of a tornado that hit Iowa Perry and Primrose townships north of New Glarus in Dane County. A dozen people died and many were injured as thousands of dollars in property damage were reported.
Shelton and Mrs. Lester Shelton announce the birth of their infant son Gary Lester. The ceremony details are not provided.
Wal ter Baer leaves Chicago for Switzerland to live with his mother Mrs Rosa Baer for a three month visit. He came to this country four years ago and has been involved in local affairs.
A veteran employee who has spent the past three years in the composing room of the Inde pendent Register will travel by plane. The note confirms his upcoming journey and his enduring service to the publication.
Harold Lautz from the state department of health sanitation met this afternoon with members of the Green County Health committee in the county courthouse to discuss public health matters.
MUNSAN Korea Vice Adm C Turner Joy in his final statement as chief Allied truce delegate rebuked the Reds for using armistice talks as a stall to repair your shattered forces. There is nothing left to negotiate the decision is in your hands. Joy strode from the Panmunjom conference tent. His action threw the Communist delegation into a flurry.
The Johannes Stansend family from Germany arrives with a group of displaced persons in New York on Saturday and will work at the Egbert McNair farm. Other displaced persons are employed on nearby farms including Ed Kaderly and August Tuescher properties.
Justice L A Koenig presided over Ambrose Waelti found guilty of disorderly conduct with a $5 fine plus costs. Delbert Rothenbuehler aged 24 from Monroe pleaded guilty to speeding with a $15 fine plus costs. Justice W G Elliott in Monticello and L G Miller in Franklin Grove faced speeding cases with forfeiture of a $20 bond.
Obituary note records the death of Mrs. Mary Flynn, 92, Beloit. It also lists Mr and Mrs August Faesler of Juda Route 2 welcoming a son on May 22, and Mr and Mrs Alfred Keller Jr with additional details pending.
St Clare Hospital lists Evelyn Smith route 4 Marvin Fairman Brodhead and Robert Gollackson 1254 9th street under medical. An accident involves Richard Lee Cory 720 17th street. Surgical cases include Mrs Frank Geetings Sterling Ill and John Jones Beloit. Dismissals include Wilbur Hessaneur Homer Cogswell Mrs Joseph Kon rad Mark Mitchell Linda Miller Pamela Erlandson Mrs Marcella Lovelace Laurie Jordoni Mrs Joseph Schaffer and son Oscar Imhoff and Mrs William Hooper.
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