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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1947
Page
8
Sunrise 4 28, sunset 7 27. City terse weather data appears with two cities listed and no clear event. The fragment provides times for sunrise and sunset and mentions Phoenix Arizona and International Falls Minnesota without additional context.
Raymond J. Hasse and Evelyn J. Schober from Monroe appear on the marriage licenses list alongside Seymour Franklin Engen of Beloit and Evelyn Marie Voss of Monroe and Eldon Ellis Thacker with Irma Marie Klassy of New Glarus. Mrs. William O’Mion is reported as deceased.
Surgical cases include Gifford Clark route 3 Terry Wachi Juda Mrs Robert Ast Blanchardville with tonsillectomy candidates Darryn Wenger Juda Eugene Williams Monti cello Johanna Klitzke New Glarus Kenneth James Olson Beloit. Dismissals include Mrs Gerald Heising Mrs Isaac Alderman and son Ulrich Brunkow Aramenta Wilson Eva Gille Mrs Lester Hendrickson Vivian Rufenacht Henry Ritter Shirley Haesler Ardith Wells Marshall Peterson.
Farmers shipping to the Milwaukee market will be paid $4.00 per hundredweight for May class one milk, 30 cents below April. Milk for cream sales will be 25 cents per hundredweight, near regional averages. Dairy product milk uses will be priced by a formula 12 cents below the condensery price, with April class at $3.54.
Memorial Day triggers no mail delivery by post offices in town. Incoming and outgoing mail will be handled, special deliveries taken, and lock box service available. Window service suspended. Lobby hours 7 am to 6 pm. Also includes a spinach and eggs dish recipe fragment and a brief want ad prompt.
Mrs. William O’Meara a Monroe native died at a Madison hospital at 6:20 last evening after a brief illness. She was 68 and survived by daughters Lois and Kathleen and sons Robert William and Richard, with siblings and a large extended family. Funeral services will be held at Blessed Sacrament church Madison with rosary services at Joyce Funeral Home. The body will be returned to Monroe for burial in Calvary Cemetery.
A Monday evening wiener roast near Woodford entertained Miss Jacqueline Martin and a group of friends. Guests included Elaine Schwend, Selma Steiner, Theresa Saunders, Ida Durtschi, Dorothy Shager, Ivan Hartwig, Nathan Keegan, Eugene and Glen Schwend, Richard Saunders, and Loren Elmer.
A farm visitor to Bismarck was angered not only by the radiator ornament theft from a car but even more by the theft occurring in front of the police station. The incident highlights local concerns over crime near law enforcement premises.
Local residents and relatives are noted with numerous short visits and travel. Ellen Sickinger and others travel between Twin Grove, Madison, Monroe, Belleville, and Brodhead for family and social events while several attend church, funerals, graduations, and conventions. Community members include Emma Beightol, Irene Rhyner, Nellie Lyons, Harry Hanson, Co rinne Hanson, Joseph Conrad, Kate Laubacher, Alice Faeser, Miss Dorothy Hauri, Werner Hauri, Rudy Gerber, John Schmitz, Ernest Leck, Winslow, Charles Riebler, Charles Tredinnick, Virginia Day, Mollie Navis, and Rose Johnson across Wisconsin locales. Flower selections and make-up pots are advertised for a sale.
Aliss Eunice Kanagan was here than the car of Peter Gerber and burial was in Yellowstone from Argyle today. Highway department workers cemetery. Mrs. E. W. Voss and daughter were to remove the limb this Evelyn, were Janesville visitors afternoon. Chicken supper May 30 at Re formed church Orangeville. Begin serving at 5 p m CST served home style $1. Mrs. Lizzie Stephenson went to Mt Horeb today to attend graduation exercises of her grandson Malcolm Emerson this evening. Takes Part in Roundtable Mrs Harvey Elmer Monticello took part in a panel discussion The Farm Family on the Land at a meeting this afternoon in connection with Farm and Home week Madison. Pallbearers were Marvin Paulson Darlington Elmer Norman Burnell William and Lloyd Paulson Blanchardville. Caroline Paulson was born in Hadeland Norway Oct 4 1866 the daughter of Nels and Martha Olson Paulson. She came to America with her parents at the age of 6 months and settled in Moscow. On April 17 1895 she was married to Thomas Larson and they farmed in Moscow Twp Wiota and Blanchard. Survivors are two daughters Mabel and Lottie Larson Blanchardville and two brothers Isaac Paulson Blanchardville and Peter Paulson Darlington. She was preceded in death by her parents her husband and one brother Martin Paulson.
T N Ransdell and associates plan to attend the annual Memorial Day auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Friday. Somemakers tour Madison in a chartered bus led by Mrs Frautschy and Mrs Legler. Memorial Day speaker L A Koenig of Monroe to address New Glarus program. Dr George C McGinnis moves from Warren to Detroit to join specialists. wife a former Monroe nurse and two sons accompany him. Green County radio bids discussed. council approves purchase of remote console and mobile unit. A fallen limb at Green County jail damages two vehicles near Donny Cheese Co. Vehicle owner Alfred Botteron reports the loss.
Funeral services were held for Frank Hugh Howard 73 in Pomona California after a long illness. Born in Monroe September 1 1873 he lived in Albany and La Verne before settling in Pomona in 1940. Survivors include son Leon and grandson Leon F Howard plus sisters nieces nephews. Mrs Thomas Larson Blanchardville dies at 80. funeral held in Blanchardville church with Rev G Strum officiating.
New Glarus residents Mrs. Millard Tschudy and others host and visit across towns. Monroe visitors Mrs. Fred Neuenschwander Sr and Mrs. Kate Neuenschwander visited Mrs. Fred Marty on Monday afternoon. Monticello guests Mr and Mrs Christ Stauffer spent Sunday with Alvin Ott. Mrs. Melchior Schiesser spent the weekend at Blanchardville with her son and family. On her birthday she entertained guests including Mrs. Ulrich Freitag and several others.
Mrs Guinther and daughter visit Ohio relatives while Mrs Guinther’s parents, Mr and Mrs Ulrich Freitag, host. Ida Figg and Monica spend Monday in Madison. Fred J Marty in Monroe. his wife hosts Yass club gathering with attendees including Mrs Tschudy Wernle Altman Hefty Schell and others.
Mrs. Barbara Werndli and Mrs. Fred Ischudy won prizes with Barbara Werndli taking first place and Mrs. Kate Schell second. Also listed are Mrs. Gerald Disch Mil lard Tschudy Miss Isabel Mitchell and Roger Hefty as Madison visitors Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stuessy Jr of Belleville were New Glarus business callers Saturday afternoon.
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