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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1946
Page
8
Fair tonight with windy conditions and little change in temperature. Wednesday will see high around 81 and low about 53. record today shows high 69 and low 55. Barometer readings 29.70 at 2 am and 29.76 at 2 pm. Warmest U S location yesterday was Phoenix Arizona at 93 while Escanaba Michigan recorded a low of 41.
Harold J. Ingwell and J Zentner of New Glarus wed. Melvin C Beck of Phoenix Ariz and Leah Ann Steward of Rockford listed. Births at St Clare Hospital include Maurice Ring Hand Albany son May 27 and Carl Schuttler 021% 16th Ave daughter May 7. Bir and Mrs Stanley Jerenby Blanchardville son May.
A St. Clare Hospital medical roster lists patient names and addresses including George C. Frehner Monroe Route 3 Gilbert Bennett 1310 Fourth Street Mrs. James F. Stearns Browntown Bernice Jelle New Glarus and others. Dismissals include Mrs Ralph Zimmerrman and son Mrs Amanda Peterson Mrs Chester Dillon and twin sons Anna Schweizer and Mrs Harold Schulz.
Major John F. Fletcher 46 an education officer in the Canadian army was shot to death in his Morrison hotel room Chicago police said Donald R. Murray 41 a Chicago salesman and longtime friend of the officer was held for questioning in connection with the slaying Marquette named warden
The passage recounts Senator Wallace rebuking劳动 leaders and opposing emergency legislation while avoiding direct support for Truman in 1948. He cites a New York speech warning against “nationalism toward national socialism,” and Pepper gains CIO backing from New York delegates amid floor fights over the bill.
Central Pennsylvania communities faced severe flooding as Susquehanna River waters rose rapidly after four days of heavy rains and a cloudburst. The city with about 45 000 people saw a fifth of its residential areas submerged, highways and rail lines cut, and thousands homeless as flood levels reached 275 to 336 feet, with at least three deaths reported.
Twenty four area veterans discharged from service have registered with the Green County Veterans Service Office in the past two weeks, Veterans Service Officer Theodore J. Borey announced. The list includes Monroes Herman H Blum Raymond R Heinzelman William R Rieder Jr Willis J Kohlhagen Robert J Tracy Dale E Rabe Burton B Steiner Jr Alden J Heathen Albert Sehwarty George A Neubauer Nada K Raymond Charles R Dwyer and others from New Glarus Brodhead and nearby towns. Also noted are delegates to the Knights of Columbus Michigan convention with Edward J Barrett reelected state deputy for a third term.
Niles and Madison visits note Mrs Robert Wenger John Leiber from Oregon and Otto Brock in Beloit. Lucille Wells from Orangeville, Mrs Martin Ruegger from Freeport and Miss Kathryn Baldwin on legal business. Various residents travel to Madison Beloit Chicago and Dodgeville for visits and events. Chicken supper May 30 at Orangeville Reformed church. Capt John Swartz on terminal leave after Okinawa action.
L. H. Ames of Blanchardville, now living at 2501 tenth St, and Mr and Mrs Alvin Zimmerman host or reside nearby. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Burkhalter of South Wayne were in the city on business. Dwight A Crandall Wilbert W Woethrich Herbert T Ainsworth and T F Ransdeil will leave tomorrow for Indianapolis to attend the Memorial day 500 mile race.
The Associated Press notes Wisconsin saw 90 degree readings in Menomonie, a state high for the period, with 87 at Reedsburg and 85 in Madison and Lancaster. Green Bay reached 74, Milwaukee 76. Weather official Howard J. Thompson warned the warmth could aid crops if not persistent. A Merrillan wreck was linked to the heat by a railroad official.
Detroit plans a gold themed parade with a thousand gallons of gold paint sprayed on Woodward Ave to shine for the afternoon event. The city marks a prominent automotive anniversary with a ceremonial King Midas style upgrade.
Paul A. Franke told Monroe police a tire and wheel were stolen from his car parked at 1015 19th Ave sometime Sunday night. Police investigation ongoing as area residents recount the incident.
Miss Mary M. Burmeister, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy F Burmeister, completes her first year at Stephens College in Columbia Missouri. She will fly from St Louis to Milwaukee where Gilbert Baltzer will await and fly with her to her home.
Mrs. Babetta Kolb dies Friday. Funeral Monday at Stuessy Funeral Home with Rev. Paul C. Kehle. pallbearers include six grandsons Henry Kolb Fred Kolb John Kolb Roy Kolb and George Vogel. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
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