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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1949

Page

6

Daily Record Weather Forecast May 27 1949

Mostly clear and cool conditions expected tonight with a frost likely. Saturday’s outlook remains dry with light winds and cool temperatures across the region.

Weather snippet fragment from local page

A partial weather update notes today’s high and low with incomplete figures. The readable portion mentions a high around 66 and a low around 49 with a reference to yesterday’s times.

Real Estate Transfers in New Glarus Firmly Recorded

J. H. Hoesly and Harland Barton transfer part of outlet 87 on assessor's plat in the village of New Glarus to William E. Kuenzi. The deal covers property in the outlet area with official recording in the transfer log.

J. H. Hoesly Harland Barton William E. Kuenzi Outlet New Glarus

County Court Justice L A Koenig Donovan Scheidegger Case

Route 2 resident cited for operating an unlicensed vehicle with $3 fines and costs levied in county court.

Justice L. A. Koenig Donovan Scheidegger

Birth of daughter to Mr and Mrs Wilbert Kuenzi

Mr and Mrs Wilbert Kuenzi of ag llth avenue announce the birth of a daughter in May.

Wilbert Kuenzi Ag Llth Avenue May

Hospital Docket Listing Names and Dismissals

St Clare Hospital Surgical names Mrs Dan S Markham and Milton Rhodes among patients with residences in Brodhead Davis Junction Til Medical lists Mrs Anna Eveland South Wayne and Mrs Henry Kubly Jr Monticello Dismissals include Mrs Martha Pelleville Cyrus Carter Mrs Rey Hanson and daughter and others with various families and towns named.

Dan S. Markham Brodhead Milton Rhodes Davis Junction Til Anna Eveland South Wayne Henry Kubly Jr Monticello Martha Pelleville Cyrus Carter Rey Hanson Marvin Holcomb Fred Rhyner Boyd Atkinson Eileen Huber Roseanne Maevus Everett Crawford

County group forms to develop policy and fundraise

An active county organization plans to develop policies to guide its actions and raise funds. Peterson notes Villa Louis success stems from a dedicated curator at Idle Hour farm. A mass is planned after motions postponing until the larger meeting. Anna Blum chairs nominating. board members include Barton Albany, Mrs J W Barlow, Mrs Fern Juda, Dr J A Monroe. Twenty-two members attend from Green County as the Memorial library event closes.

Peterson Villa Louis Idle Hour Farm Robert F Anna

Miss Lucy Sheehan Visits Cousin in Chicago

Miss Lucy Sheehan of Los Angeles, born in Monroe and a Chicago school teacher for 35 years, is visiting her cousin Mrs. D. H. Haren. The family moved to Chicago in 1890. Her sister Anna is also in Chicago. This marks Miss Sheehan’s first visit home in years.

Lucy Sheehan Los Angeles Monroe Chicago D. H. Haren Miss Sheehan Anna

County Graduates Hear Rev Landrum Theme Making Life Count

Rev Dallas Landrum of Union Presbyterian church spoke at the eighth grade graduation in the high school auditorium. He urged aim in physical, society, intellectual and spiritual life amid war fears and scientific progress. Miss Florence Wartenweiler presented diplomas to 60 rural graduates. program featured choir, solos, and an orientation to 9th grade.

Dallas Landrum Union Presbyterian Church Green County Florence Wartenweiler Monroe Olga Ruth Donna Signer East Clarno William Pick Green County Normal School Margaret Bloodgood Lillian Gempeler Werner Blum Franklin B. Luebchow Lincoln Junior High School Ruth Rebly Yvonne Ammann Joan DeVoe Alice Falk Evelyn Hartwig Gloria Heitz Shirley Leopold Luan Meyers Jeanette Schupbach Betty Soddy Helen Spring Joyce Stauffacher Elaine Wolf

Funeral services for William Nalley held at Stues sy home

Pallbearers for William Nalley included Andrew Sharer Rodney Duchow Lee Becker Ernest Lahr Clifford Ostrander Juda and L J Sharer Monroe. Rev Newell Mendenhall officiated and burial followed in Iliff cemetery near Monroe.

William Nalley Stuessy Funeral Andrew Sharer Rodney Duchow Lee Becker Ernest Lahr Clifford Ostrander Juda L. J. Sharer Monroe Newell Mendenhall Iliff Cemetery

Funeral services for Nellie Woolf Schroll

Mrs. Nellie Woolf Schroll, 78, of South Wayne, died Wednesday at Jessup Indiana from pneumonia after recent surgery. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow in Jessup with burial in the family lot near the Jessup cemetery. Word of her death reached relatives here Thursday.

Nellie Schroll South Wayne Nellie Woolf Schroll Jessup

Patient at Madison General Hospital

Rev. W. J. Stuckey pastor of Swiss Evangelical and Reformed church remains a patient at Madison general hospital where he submitted to surgery more than two weeks ago. He suffered a relapse last week as he was about to leave the hospital.

Madison New Glarus W. J. Stuckey Swiss Evangelical and Reformed Church Madison General Hospital

Mrs Dan S Markham Undergoes Surgery at St Clare

Mrs Dan S Markham wife of the editor of the Brodhead Independent Register underwent surgery this morning in St Clare hospital.

Dan S. Markham Brodhead Independent Register St. Clare Hospital

Lost fur collared jacket sample offered as reward

A salesman reports a fur collared jacket sample lost and offers a reward. Finder should notify The Times office with details for return.

Times Office

Personal mentions and events from Wisconsin communities

Miss Ardelle Van Matre visited friends in Madison yesterday and today. Mrs. Alma Starr and Mrs. Anna Rodenbaugh were in Freeport for the day. PTA cookie sale Saturday fore noon at Wisconsin Power and Light office. Mrs. Nicholas Stauffacher visited her sister Mary Elmer and brother John Elmer in Freeport. Mrs. Joseph Nowicki returned home from Milwaukee after visiting her daughter. Mrs. Joseph Riedweg attended Albany high school graduation with her godson Stanton Steuri. Mrs. O. H. Kubly and others attended the funeral in New Glarus. Mr. and Mrs. John Eley attended Albany commencement. nephew Oyte Selbow Jr. graduated. Ruth and Naomi society at Orangeville Reformed church hosts an annual chicken supper May 30 from 5 p.m. Adults $1.25, children 75 cents. Mr. and Mrs. Christ Stettler, former Green County residents, visiting from Tacoma with family. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Merens and Patricia, Monroe. Mr. and Mrs. La Vern Dooley, Janesville, on a northern fishing trip returning Monday night. Albany graduation attendees included Ruth Schlicher and Gloria Beck with staff Miss Wartenweiler and Miss Agnes Tornow plus Mrs. Edna Leiser.

Ardelle van Matre Madison Alma Starr Anna Rodenbaugh Freeport PTA Wisconsin Power and Light Office Nicholas Stauffacher Mary Elmer John Elmer Joseph Nowicki Milwaukee William Weyde Joseph Riedweg Ruth Naomi Orangeville Reformed Church Christ Stettler Green County Tacoma Wash Michael Merens Patricia Monroe LaVern Dooley Janesville Albany Florence Wartenweiler Ruth Schlicher Gloria Beck

Actress Aly Khan Weds Rita Hayworth in France

Rita Hayworth and Aly Khan wed in Vallauris France in a town hall ceremony after a 10 month courtship. The 31 year old film star and 38 year old heir to mil lions left amid 500 villagers in a gray convertible. A reception featured lobsters caviar and Chateau de l'Horizon as Rita wore a blue silk gown.

Valluaris France Rita Hayworth Aly Khan Hollywood Rita Margarita Cansino Brooklyn

Kennan Nominated for State Department Counselor

President Truman names George F. Kennan of Wisconsin to succeed Charles Bohlen as counselor of the state department. Kennan, 45, Milwaukee native, previously served as vice consul in Hamburg, Germany since 1929.

Milwaukee Washington Truman George F. Kennan Wisconsin Charles Chip) Bohlen State Department Kennan Hamburg Germany

Ainsworth Honored For Kiwanis Work

Herbert M. Ainsworth, former Kiwanis president, received a certificate of outstanding service for leading the club in 1948 at a Monroe hotel meeting. Harry Adams, Beloit lieutenant governor, praised veterans and urged aggressive anti communism while noting the Monroe club youth cabin project near Luch singer grove. A tour of the completed cabin site and power work followed, with summer meetings set to begin at the country club next Thursday. A directors’ meeting is planned for 6 p m Wednesday at the Monroe hotel.

Herbert M. Ainsworth Kiwanis Club Monroe Hotel Harry Adams Beloit Kiwanis Adams Monroe Club Luchsinger Grove David D. Ruhlman Country Club

Allies Draft Plan on United Germany

Western powers have drafted a plan to unify east and west Germany to present to the Russians within days. The move follows a Soviet proposal for an elected German control board to govern the occupied country. Acheson, Schuman, and Bevin press Vishinsky to define terms for unity and will adjust their counter-offer if needed.

Paris East West Germany Dean Acheson Robert Schuman Ernest Bevin Andrei Y. Vishinsky

Willing Workers Plan 1880 Meeting at Martintown Church

The Willing Workers Sunday school class prepares for its 1880 gathering at Martintown Community church on Thursday June 12 at 8 p.m. Hoop skirts and Prince Albert coats are noted as prevailing styles at the event.

Martintown Willing Workers

Pickups Along The News Beats On Court House Square

Project Engineer George Glass explains chalk marks and X s on sidewalks as standard reference points for the square repaving. Contractors measure from these marks to place water mains and align roadbed work. Wilmer Palmer, former tavern owner, now drives a square project truck and longs to quit but cannot be fired.

Court House Square George Glass Gliss Square Wilmer Palmer

Traffic deaths rise in early 1949 reports

Washington reports show traffic deaths increasing with 6,610 fatalities in the first three months of 1949, an average 7 percent higher than the same period in 1948. Philip B. Fleming, chairman of the president's highway safety conference, commented on the rise.

Washington Philip B. Fleming President’s

Ancient Rome wine consumption cited at twenty five million gallons

A writer claims ancient Rome drank about 25 million gallons of wine annually. The figure highlights Roman social drinking habits and the scale of their wine economy.

Ancient Rome

Babich May Drop Insanity Defense In Milwaukee Murder Case

Milwaukee municipal court denied a motion to dismiss a first degree murder charge against Milton Babich and set trial for June 8. Babich, 19, is accused of killing Patricia Birmingham, whom he had married two days before her body was found in the Milwaukee River. The defense suggested dropping the insanity plea as a three member alienist panel was to be named.

Milwaukee Herbert J. Steffes Milton Babich Babich Patricia Birmingham Milwaukee River Edward T. Berkanovic Steffes

Danube to Black Sea Canal Plan Adopted in Bucharest

The government announced immediate construction of a canal from the Danube to the Black Sea. Originally planned with British aid as a safeguard against Russian control the project will now be built with Russian assistance.

Danube Bucharest Black Sea

Madison Triples Tree Planting Plan to Quadruple Forest Output

Madison Wisconsin plans to triple its forest production over four years after leading all states in tree planting last year. The program aims to accelerate reforestation efforts across the state and boost environmental gains.

Madison Wisconsin

Mrs Stauffacher Plans Three Month Summer Visit

Mrs Helen Stauffacher of Marshall Minnesota arrived for a three month visit. She will stay in the Gonstead apartment after the school closes, occupying it previously used by Miss LaVon Jones a high school teacher. She now resides with Mrs Lillis Fitzgibbons.

Helen Stauffacher Marshall, Minn Gonstead LaVon Jones

Granddaughter Born to Staub Family in Freeport

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Staub Jr of Waddams Grove announce the birth of a daughter at St. Francis Hospital Freeport on Monday evening. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Staub Sr of 1218 17th Avenue.

Joseph A. Staub Jr Waddams Grove, Sr St. Francis Hospital Freeport Joseph A. Staub 17Th Avenue

Writers Visit Home to Feature Mrs Bloom's Cooking

Three food writers from McCall's magazine interview Mrs. Frank Bloom in Jordan township about her cooking. They plan to feature her in a later issue and publish details of her home kitchen and recipes.

McCall's Today Frank Bloom Jordan Township Bloom

Ber ger Couple Plan Visit With Sister

Mr and Mrs Harold C Ber ger of Milwaukee will spend time visiting his sister in the city.

Harold C. Berger Milwaukee

Weekend With Eea Robert Gempler Monroe

Mrs Berger visits Albany to see her nephew Stanton Steurs and his son. Mr Berger plans to join her tomorrow as the weekend unfolds with the Gempler family.

Eea Robert Gempler Monroe

New three cent commemorative stamp on sale today

A new three cent commemorative stamp went on sale at the office featuring a blue design depicting the Severn river and an ancient map. The stamp marks the era of early settlement and carries a commemorative significance.

Severn River

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