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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1949

Page

8

Weather forecast and climate notes for the day

Fair and cool tonight with scattered frost and light winds. Wednesday will be partly cloudy and warmer with scattered light showers in the northwest, starting late afternoon or at night. From yesterday 1 p m the high was 70 and the low 45. Year ago today the high was 66 and the low 39. Barometer readings were 29.50 at 1 am and 29.60 at 1 pm. Yuma Arizona recorded 102 and Omaha Nebraska 33 as extreme figures yesterday. Sunrise 4 30, sunset 7 23.

Northwest Ported U. S Yuma Ariz Omaha Neb

Real Estate Transfers Record Includes Multiple Wisconsin Transfers

Kraft Foods Co of Wisconsin sells parcel to Milwaukee Cheese Co. Lybrand donates to Green County. City of Monroe. Grant Ingwell transfers to Marshall L Ingwell part of outlet 30 assessed plat in New Glarus village.

Kraft Foods Co Wisconsin Milwaukee Cheese Co Lybrand Green County Monroe Grant Ingwell Marshall L. Ingwell New Glarus

Justice Cases Involving L A Koenig And Ingold

Charles F. Ingold of Monroe faces disorderly conduct charges with fines of 10 dollars and costs totaling 4.48 dollars in one case and 10 dollars plus costs in another. Justice L A Koenig presides over the proceedings with address at 1021 24th street.

Justice L. A. Koenig Charles F. Ingold 24Th Street Monroe

Deaths William Nalley and others listed in local notices

Obituary brief lists William Nalley age 79 of 1606 11th Street Mrs. Paul Kubly age 84 at Mass Hardt Nursing Home 2223 9th Street and Rosa Ganshert age 70 of South Wayne.

William Nalley Paul Kubly Masshardt Nursing Home 9Th Street Rosa Ganshert South Wayne

Births in Peters and Foley families on May 24

Dr and Mrs E A Peters announce the birth of a daughter at 1800 14th avenue on May 24. Mr and Mrs J J Foley of Woodford announce the birth of a son on May 24.

E. A. Peters 14Th Avenue J. J. Foley Woodford Son

St Clare Hospital Surgical Dismissals List Names

A St Clare Hospital Surgical report lists patients and dismissals. Names include Ann Beck Oak Park Ill Sharon Kay Coplien Monroe Mary Yezel Monroe route 3 Sharon Selick Monroe route 1 and John Peschl Beloit John Ruef Juda Warren Misner Afton. Dismissals include Virgil Pierick Clayton Floane Linda Lou Peterson Clifford Wells Gloria Green Mrs Wilton Marty and son Mrs Milton Stuessy and daughter and Mrs Donald Ripp and son.

Raymond Bartelt Browntown Ann Beck Oak Park Ill Sharon Kay Coplien Monroe Mary Yezel Sharon Selick John Peschl Beloit John Ruef Juda Warren Misner Afton Virgil Pierick Clayton Floane Linda Lou Peterson Clifford Wells Gloria Green Wilton Marty Milton Stuessy Donald Ripp

Tuberculosis Chapter Here Receives Honors

The Monroe Anti Tuberculosis association was one of 25 local anti tuberculosis societies commended by the Wisconsin association at its annual meeting in Milwaukee. The commendation honored the local unit for funds contributed to medical research in tuberculosis.

Monroe Anti-Tuberculosis Association Wisconsin Association Milwaukee

Diplomas Granted South Wayne Pupils

South Wayne Times Special lists honorary graduates Mary Ann Jennings George A Linchum Robert W Chambers Edward R Brog Rosemary Maurer and Everett R Eastman. Seventeen others join the class including Ethel I Butts Alvin L DeNure Clyde L Homb Robert J Kuebli Evelyn M Mellenberger Helen R Rudhti Marion R Rufenacht and others. Music by mixed chorus under Gerard Fritz. Mary Ann Moen reads class prophecy Edward Brog gives class will. New teachers Rudolph Haskee Lillian Adelman Edith Kirshbaum plan next year locations.

South Wayne Mary Ann Jennings George A. Linchum Atheltics Robert W. Chambers Edward R. Brog Rosemary Maurer Everett R. Eastman Scholastic Ethel I. Butts Alvin L. DeNure Clyde L. Homb Robert J. Kuebli Evelyn M Mary Ann Moen Edward Brog Rudolf Haskee Browntown School Lillian Adelman Whitewater Edith Kirshbaum

Mary Wesenberg Benficiary of Trust in Final Estate Settlement

The will of Mrs. Fred Wesenberg leaves a $3,000 trust fund to her sister Mary Wesenberg as the sole beneficiary. The First National Bank is trustee in Green County probate court and may use principal during Mary’s life. After her death, the assignment goes to her living grandchildren. No monetary bequests were made to Elaine Teuscher or Martha Malkow. Martha Malkow could buy a Monroe house and lot for 7500 under a codicil. it was appraised at 7800. Julia Anderson received a ring and Elaine Teuscher furniture. Many beneficiaries were Fred Wesenberg relatives and church groups benefited.

Mary Wesenberg Fred Wesenberg First National Bank Green County Elaine Teuscher Martha Malkow

Abandoned Car Linked To Theft Series

Green County police traced an abandoned Milwaukee licensed car owned by Irwin W. and Maxine Boyles found on Water Street Albany. If stolen, it may connect to the Walter Elmer car theft, then Browntown, then the Binns car abandoned at the Green Lafayette county line after gas ran out.

Green County Albany Irwin W Maxine Boyles Milwaukee Water Street Walter Elmer Browntown Ray Binns Green-Lafayette

First American Cigarettes Made by Two Turks in 1867

A remark notes that two Turkish men are credited with making the first cigarettes in America in New York City during 1867.

America New York City

Personal mentions from various towns fill local column

Mrs J H Nyman spent the day in Freeport while Charles Deininger arrived from Rockford. Mrs Hjelmer Johnson of Viota and Miss Sally Turnbull visiting Verona on business. Mr and Mrs J H Rhyner came from Albany for a day. Mrs Leo V Koehler returned from Florida and Cuba. Mrs Joseph Legler visited Mr and Mrs Herman Legler in Monticello. Miss Mary Rickenbach returned home after visiting Will and Mary Smith. Miss Nathalie Thurston visited her grandparents in Argyle. Cleo Geigel of Hollywood and John Geigel of Monroe were Monday guests at Will McGrath’s in Argyle. Mrs Alvin C Rabehl returned from Neenah after weekend visits and spoke at the Evangelical United Brethren church state conference.

J. H. Nyman Freeport Charles Deininger Rockford Hjelmer Johnson Viota Sally Turnbull Verona J. H. Rhyner Albany Leo V. Koehler Florida Cuba Joseph Legler Monticello Herman D. Legler Mary Rickenbach Elkhorn Will Smith Nathalie Thurston Merrill Thurston Argyle Cleo Geigel Hollywood Calif John Geigel Monroe Will McGrath Alvin C. Rabehl Neenah Appleton Evangelical United Brethren Church

Miss Rosa Ganshert Dies at 70 in South Wayne

Miss Rosa Ganshert, 70, died at 11 p.m. at her sister Mrs. S. J. McKnight’s home after being bedfast since before Christmas. Born in Koppel Germany, she came to America with her parents in 1882 settling near Gratiot. She lived mostly in this region aside from a few years in Colorado Springs.

South Wayne Rosa Ganshert S. J. McKnight Koppel Germany Engelbert Anna Ganshert America Gratiot Colorado Springs Colo

Funeral services for Mrs Ursula Knobel held

Funeral services for Mrs Ursula Knobel were conducted today at 2 p m at Stuessy funeral home with Rev P C Kehle officiating. Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers included three grandsons Palmer Kno bel Herbert Kno bel and David J Kundert Jr from New Glarus and Lyle Sicking er William Erb and Harold A Blumer from Monroe.

Ursula Knobel Stuessy Funeral Rev P. C. Kehle Greenwood Cemetery Palmer Herbert Knobel David J. Kundert Jr New Glarus Lyle Sickinger William Erb Harold A. Blumer Monroe

Last rites for Mrs Jane Randall in Oakley

Mrs Jane Randall of Oakley was given last rites at 1 30 PM today at Shriner Neushwander funeral home with Rev Newell Mendenhall and Rev Peter Retzlaff officiating. Burial followed in Union Cemetery Oakley. Song service by Mrs Walter Ludwig Mrs Fred Kueng and Mrs Ervin Moellenbrendal. Casketbearers were Albert Fritsch George Pick Dewey Scott John Emerick Oscar Walters and Burt Orton.

Jane Randall Oakley Shriner-Neushwander Newell Mendenhall Grace Lutheran Church Peter Retzlaff Juda Union Cemetery Mmes Walter Ludwig Fred Kueng Ervin Moellenbrendal Albert Fritsch George Pick Dewey Scott John Emerick Oscar Walters Burt Orton

Young Farm Youth Clarel Piper Died By Lightning

Services for 15 year old Clarel Piper were held at 10 this morning at Roseman Uehling Kinzer funeral home Beloit with Rev Leonard W Bertelson officiating. Burial will be at Walnut Hill Illinois at 1 pm tomorrow. He was born in Walnut Illinois and lived in Newark township the last three years. Survived by his parents five brothers and four sisters.

Clarel Piper Orfordville Roseman- Uehling-Kinzer Beloit Leonard W. Bertelson Walnut Hill Ill Clarel Eugene E. Piper Walnut, Ill Newark Township

Czech Archbishop Threatens Excommunication Over Government

Archbishop Jozef Beran warned that Catholics cooperating with Czechoslovakia’s communist government face excommunication. He accused officials of seeking to create a “new Catholic church” without current bishops or Rome’s head, in a dispute outlined in a letter to Alois Petr.

Prague Josef Beran Czechoslovakia Rome Alois Petr Catholic Peoples Party Petr

Smith Blasts U S Stand on Spain in Congress

Rep. Smith of Wisconsin denounces Secretary Acheson for opposing recognition of Franco's Spain. He asks Congress if it is fair to single out Spain as fascist while other European nations behind the iron curtain are recognized, challenging official policy in the record.

Washington Smith R-Wis Acheson Spain Congressional Record Russia Poland Portugal Yugoslavia

Lamboley Re elected By KC at 1949 Wisconsin Convention

Judge Harold J. Lamboley of Monroe served as advocate among Knights of Columbus officers re elected at the final session of the 1949 convention in Marinette. Other officers include Clem J. Schlaefer Green Bay deputy Leslie J. Schlax Kenosha secretary J L Reinhart Wisconsin Rapids treasurer Earl Gilson Shawano warden. Thomas Kerrigan Marinette named delegate to the supreme convention in Portland Oregon in August.

Harold J. Lamboley Monroe Wisconsin Knights of Columbus Marinette Clem J. Schlaefer Green Bay Leslie J. Schlax Kenosha J. L. Reinhart Wisconsin Rapids Earl Gilson Shawano Thomas Kerrigan Portland Ore

Power Break Repaired In Southeast Near 16th Street

Electric service to homes in the southeast section near 16th street was interrupted for nearly an hour starting at 11 this morning. Emergency repairs restored power but Wisconsin Power and Light Co. had no cause report at press time.

16Th Street Wisconsin Power and Light Co

Chinese Reds Halt At Shanghai Gates Amid Red Offensive

Reporters describe a major assault on Shanghai with Reds punching toward the city wall at the 35 mile wooden fence. Nationalist ships are sunk on the Whangpoo and the Yangtze blockade may signal a withdrawal as nationalist troops retreat with supply units aiding rear movements.

Shanghai Yangtze

Hearing for Eisler Postponed Three Days

The hearing for fugitive Communist Gerhart Eisler was postponed to Friday at the request of the United States. Eisler, who fled the U.S. while under sentence, appeared at Bow Street magistrate's court in London as the U.S. seeks his return. British lawyer F. Graham Maw said the U.S. needs more time to prepare its case. A light year remark is appended in the text.

Gerhart Eisler United States London Bow Street U. S America F. Graham Maw Eisler

CIO Rubber Workers Oust Union President

The CIO Rubber Workers union ousted L. Buckmaster as president after a month long trial. The 13 member general executive board charged him with five counts of malfeasance in office. An appeal may go to the next convention in Toronto in September.

Philadelphia Buckmaster CIO United Rubber Workers Union Toronto

Ruling Allows Wardens to Buy Venison for Evidence

Madison attorney general Thomas Fairchild ruled wardens may purchase venison to obtain evidence. The decision centers on use of venison sales to pressure suppliers and aid investigations, with director Ernest named in the ruling.

Madison Thomas Fairchild Ernest Com

Labor Repealer Speedup Indicated

The document notes the party will push ahead on labor and civil rights without waiting for the senate. It frames labor reform as a top priority and signals a rapid pace for civil rights initiatives within the platform.

Senate

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