Weather snapshot from the Daily Record
Partly cloudy night and Sunday with a few scattered showers. Sunday forecast shows temperatures from a high near 75 to a low around 37. Yesterday’s high and low markers were 75 and 37, barometer readings at 2 am and 2 pm were 29.87 and 29.50. The warmest place in the U S yesterday was Phoenix Arizona at 96 while Bismarck North Dakota reached 27. Sunrise and sunset times are 4 26 and 7 29.
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U. S
Phoenix
Ariz
Bismarck
N.D
Justice Cases A 6 Man Jury Finds Ed Lacey Guilty
A six man jury found Ed Lacey of Monroe guilty of failing to stop at a stop sign. He was fined $5 and costs by Justice L A Koenig. Jurors included Chester Becker Henry Kundert Russel Prien Louis Benkert Harold Blumer and Ross Martin. Obituaries list John S Frautschy 83 1917 14th avenue William Frederick Kuhl 70 Cadiz township Mrs Mary Costes 85 Judo Lena Webermeier 69 Brodhead Artis Edward McBride 85 Brothead Charles L Pease 91 Green Bay Hare Hospital Mr and Mrs Lawrence L Raymer route 5 son May 30.
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Justice
Ed Lacey
Monroe
Justice L. A
John S. Frautschy
14Th Avenue
William Frederick Kuhl
Cadiz Township
Mary Costes
Lena Webermeier
Brodhead
Artis Edward McBride
Brothead
Charles L. Pease
Green Bay
St Clare Hospital Admits Several Patients After Accident
The list shows multiple hospital admissions or patient referrals from St Clare Hospital including Mildred Cotherman and Werner Ebinger with addresses on 1616 17th Avenue and Route 4, along with Arlie Kundert and Joan Smith on Route 4. Medical cases involve Mrs Hattie Orr Browntown and Mrs Arthur Andrews South Wayne Beloit, plus Kenneth 4 and Joe Curry Darlington. Also listed are Imogene Marti Woodford and accident cases involving Frank B Nikelay Fred Butcher Bernice Christian sen Merle Jackson Russel Far rel Allen Jones and Mrs Walter Schmid.
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Mildred Cotherman
Werner Ebinger
New
Leo Hilfiker
17Th Avenue
Arlie Kundert
Joan Smith
Hattie Orr
Browntown
Arthur Andrews
South
Wayne Beloit
Kenneth
Joe Curry
Darlington
Imogene Marti
Woodford
Frank B. Nikelay
Fred Butcher
Bernice Christiansen
Merle Jackson
Russel Farrel
Allen Jones
Walter Schmid
Firearm safety urged after several near misses
Sheriff Chambers called for stricter care in handling firearms especially 22 caliber rifles. He urged parents to teach proper arm use after multiple narrowly avoided ricochets.
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Sheriff's Department
Chambers
Spring Grove Social News Highlights and Travel
Local residents and visitors across Monroe Brodhead and Rockford gather for family dinners birthdays and card parties. Notable events include a 18th birthday celebration for Donald Hauser, memorial services in Janesville, and a Milwaukee day trip by the Spring Grove Homemakers. Several residents visit relatives in Beloit Albany and Davis, while Roy Portman recovers from a broken arm sustained at play.
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Westey Grenzow
Monroe
Maurice Visgeri
Ed Chamberlain
Evansville
Fred Rhyner
Beloit
John Robertson
Orville Hawkins
Garde Badertscher
Marvin Atkinson
Fred Badertscher
Bessie Hopkins
Albert Badertscher
Will Berndt
Jess Schaff
Fred Badertscherand
Kenneth Zimmerman
Walter Zimmerman
Brodhead
Walter Swanborg
O. E. Wirtanen
Rockford
Helen Andrews
Phoebe Montefelt
Herman Portman
Will Meinert
Gerald Zimmersman
Alexander
Darrell Allexander
Indian Ford
Walter Swanberg Jr
Joe Hammond
Robert Zulke
Jay Hawkins
Lois Hawkins
Everett Visger
Donald Hauser
Elmer Stahlecker
Stanley Clark
Clare Clark
Edith
Louise Nolty
Selmer Paulson
Melvin Ezgemeier
Royal Clark
Elmer Gecke
Raymond Clark
Charles Clark
Davis
A.D. Rosheisen
Roy Portman
Helen’ Andrews
Albany
Marvin Stabler
Mary
Luther Diemer
Russell
Rosheisen
Pythian Sisters
Ralph Middleton
Robert Bladorn
Janesville
Raymond Anderson
Melvin Swain
Spring Grove
Milwaukee
Renee Freeport
Tan Ford
Truman Signs Relief Bill for War Torn Countries World
President Truman won final congressional approval on May 21 for foreign relief funds totaling 350 million dollars. The measure covers Italy, Greece, Hungary, Austria, Poland, China and Trieste with at least 15 million set for the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund. The act is separate from the 400 million program aiding Greece and Turkey. Officials to run the funds had not yet been named, with Red Cross vice president Richard F. Allen mentioned as a possible administrator.
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Italy
Greece
Hungary
Austria
Poland
China
Trieste
United Nation’ S Children’s Emergency Fund
Turkey
Truman
Richard F. Allen
Red Cross
Personal Mentions From Monroe Area Visitors and Residents
A long list of local social notes records visits and gatherings among Monroe residents and nearby towns. It mentions Mrs J D Hablen Brodhead, Mrs Shirl Bower guest of Mrs Bessie Krueger, Miss Ellen Speich visiting with friends in Niagara Falls and New York, and numerous trips to and from Juda, Belleville, Blanchardville, Jefferson, and Madison. Includes Memorial Day and alumni events, relatives visiting, and several shopping and hosting entries.
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Jumpine Niles
J. D. Hablen
Brodhead
Shirl Bower
Bessie Krueger
Times
Milo K. Swanton
Madison
Eeenes
Monroe
Carmen Merritt
End
Aldies Shirley
Ethridge
J. H. Belleville
Ellen Speich
Fee Deere
John Kopp
Carolyn
Ardell
Juda
L.A. Koenig
Carrol
Stephen
Virgil Waelt
Freeport
John Waelti
F. O. Phillips
Stoughton
Fred T. Odell
Times Office
Oscar Tschabold
Argyle
J. H. Ethridge
Belleville
R. L. Olson
Dolliver
Mith
Emma Old
Evelyn Powers
Dubuque
Lily Gunderson
Almond Holt
Blanchardville
Margaret Dickens
Niagara Falls
New York
Erma Colden
Alvin Colden
Hollendale
Viola Hanson
B. E. Hanson
Dariene Huber
Chicago
Edward Huber
Charles Magee
Oscar Jensen
Jefferson
Max Keegan
Beloit
Edward Keegan
Josephine Webinger
Frank Weh‘inger
South Wayne
Herman Greeson
Rockford
Thomas Briggs
Ted Albert
Jacob Stuessy
Milton Stuessy
Platteville
T. W. Rion
Michael
W. J. Reilly
Fond du Lac
Alfred Schwarzenberger
Milwaukee
Elmer Germann
Burlington
Harris Germann
Gary
Lee Germann
Joyce Gibbons
J. R. Gibbons
Famly
Lee Tornow
Wayne Taufmann
Erma
Donald Ross
Rudy Steffen
Emil Klarer
Raymond Rupnow
Vernon —Schillinger
Eau Cleire
Verle Pyle
Floyd Pyle
Margaret Purcell
Sioux Falls
S. D
Mark Kelly
Verliner Patterson
Alvines
Elmer
Richard Wagner
Daught Nancy
M. Wagner
Louis Krug
Janesvill
Monroe People in and Out for Memorial Day Visit
Local residents and visitors from Milwaukee Chicago and Madison gathered around Memorial Day weekend. Names include Miss Minnie Geiger Miss Lu Lela Bongey Miss Marjorie King Mrs Lillis Fitzgibbons Mr Herman Karlen Mr Michael Marty Mrs C B Baltzer Mr and Mrs William Farmer Miss Letha Bongey Miss Mae Knee Mrs Clara Larson Mrs Hettie Fair Mrs Effie Lee Mrs Jessie Leverton Mr and Mrs August Plantikow Mrs Winifred Rush Mr and Mrs D A Menzies Mr Peter Stauffacher and son David Charles Mrs Paul Schoen Miss Margaret Sippel Mr and Mrs Alton Kiel Mr and Mrs Fred Brawand Mr and Mrs E W Van Norman Mrs Rosa Legler and others in Monroe and nearby towns.
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Minnie Geiger
Letha Bongey
Mae J Knee
Milwaukee
Clara Larson
Madison
La‘Verne Slinde
Gottlieb Krauss
Hettie Fair
Lena
Effie Lee
Wisconsin Rapids
Jessie Leverton
August Plantikow
Rockford
Monroe
Clark Keller
Brown
Winifred Rush
Mill Val
Ley
Calif
I Charles Kleinmaier
D. A. Menzies
Chicago
Columbia
Tenn
Peter Stauffacher
David Charles
Arthur
P. Stauffacher
Paul Schoen
M.E. Baltzer
Margaret Sippel
Los Angeles
Norman
Robert Barney
VanNorman
Monticello
E. W. Strauss
Ernest Strauss
Lorraine
Ethel
Dicky
Jack Fitzgerald
Chris Strauss
Woodford
Rosa Legler
New Glarus
M. P.’ Pen- Gra
Bonnie
Ervin Elmer
Dehnis
Juda U
Social Events Celebrate Nuptials at Siedschlags Home
A post nuptial shower Wednesday at 1114 19th avenue honored newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Myron Siedschlag. Luncheon served to many relatives and friends, followed by a social evening. Also planned is a Women’s Union talk on India at St John’s Church with Mrs Victor Stauffacher discussing India at the Threshold assisted by seven members and a surprise committee led by several locals.
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August Siedschlag
19Th Avenue
Myron ‘Siedschlag
Frank Siedschlag
Edward Hartwig
Juda
George Hartwig
Fred Salzwedel
Carl Siedschlag
Mabel
Leo Gerber
Glen Siedschlag
Oliver Siedschlag
Robert Burkholter
Sandra
Ned
William Tertin
Louis Oostdik
Virgil Tertin
Alfred
Walter Siedschlag
Lloyd Siedschlag
India
Victor Stauffacher
Women's Union
St. John's Church
Raymond Myers
Robert Rufenacht
Rose
Olga Voelkti
Funeral for Mrs. William O'Meara in Madison
Burial rites for Mrs. William O'Meara, Madison, were conducted at noon yesterday in Calvary Cemetery with Rev. E C McCollum of St Victor's Catholic Church Monroe officiating. Pallbearers were G E Zuercher, Joe Huber, Peter Jones, John Share, William Haren and Arthur Kelly.
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William O'Meara
Madison
Calvary Cemetery
E. C. McCollow
St. Victor's Catholic Church
Monroe
G. E. Zuercher
Joe Huber
Peter Jones
John Share
William Haren
Arthur Kelly
Fire Destroys Huffman Barn Near Monroe
A Huffman farm barn, granary, and machine shed three miles off highway 69 west of the Gapen storm burned this morning. John Huffman was burned on the neck while rescuing five calves. About 500 bushels of oats and 8 to 10 tons of hay were destroyed along with most farm machinery. Insurance on the three buildings was 4500. The Monroe rural fire truck arrived too late to save the structure.
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Jacob Huffman
Highway 69
Gapen
John Huffman
Huffman
Suzanne DeLong
James Huffman
21St Avenue
Monroe
Local Social Notes From Blanchardville Area
Blanchardville residents share visits and family news with relatives in Dwight New Glaucus and Marshfield. Notables include Harold Guldhaug and Alice Guldhaug visiting from Marshfield, and Mrs. Martin Emerson staying with her daughter in Darlington after hospital recovery.
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Alice Guldhaug
Dwight HL
Alvin Hoesly
New Glauus
Harold Guldhaug
Marshfield
C. J. Guldaug
Martin Emerson
Oswald Hirsbrunner
Darlington
St. Clare Hospital
Milton
Ranum
Baraboo
Bob Hanson
Blair
Henry and
Oscar
F. L. Kingeter
Karen
Boston
O. R. Olson
Monro
Sunday Visitors and Confirmations at Local Churches
Sunday guests visited the Thorvald Vamstad and Kraus families in Monroe and Swiss Evangelical Church in Monroe. Local youths were confirmed at Blanchardville Lutheran Church, listing named families and several attendees. Other notes mention hospital, university events, and Garden Club outings to Gays Mills, Prairie du Chien, with multiple named participants.
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Harley Rundbaug
Patty
Thorvald ‘Vamstad
Oscar Vamstad
Everett
Oscar Jr
Clifford Bear
Frankie
Elmer Vamstad
Mary Ann
Ole
Virginia
Monroe
Linda Mae
Henry Kramer
Sheldon Rude
Geraldine Ruettenbuehler
Blanchardville
Howard Hendrickson
Roger Don Jacobson
Steve Jacobson
Roger Jerome Johnson
Ernest Johnson
Phillip Jorenby
Howard Jorenby
Lowell Kleven
Kleven
Delores Colleen Robb
Milo C. Robb
Donald Everett So
Audrey Colleen Watrud
Henry E. Watrud
Rudy Regez
Donald Janke
H. L. Hendrickson
Donald Regez
Madison
Methodist
Joseph Rogers Jr
Viroqua
Rogers
Jimmie
Univer
Merlin Olson
M. J. Olson
South Wayne
Land
Ae Eel
Merlin
San Francisco
Calif
Melvin J. Olson
Art Olson
Garden Club
Gays Mills
Villa Louis
Prairie du Chien
Alvin Blanchard
William Buckingham
H. R. Burgdorff
H. A Disrud
H. J. Erickson
Beulah Folkedahl
C. E
Guldhaug
Lillie Gunderson
Oscar Hanson
Almond Holt
L. S. Ryan
M. Schiesser
Elmer Wamstad
T. J. Watson
Postwar Construction Plans Backed by Union Reform
Series earmarked for postwar improvement and construction projects. Guarantee union members democratic procedure at labor meetings, including secret balloting and availability of financial reports.
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Eries
Coal talks resume as July contracts loom
The report continues from page 1 noting negotiations with coal miners who demand a contract on wages and working conditions to avoid a midyear stoppage. Conferences for the remaining twenty five percent of the industry involve the Southern Coal Producers association, which requested separate discussions.
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Sion
T Te Southern Coal Producers Association
Lost billfold in Monroe May 18 seeks return
Finder asks return of a billfold containing currency and identification lost in Monroe on May 18. Rewards payable to John R. Sargent in Gratiot upon recovery.
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Monroe
John R. Sargent
Jap Cruelty Is Inborn, Army Prosecutor Says
Army prosecutor Alva C. Carpenter states cruelty is born in the Japanese and that atrocities in camps reflect a national attribute. He cites 166 trials, 380 defendants, five executions, and about 500 awaiting trial, warning Americans not to be deceived by courtesy and noting mistreatment of women.
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Tokyo
Alva C. Carpenter
Allied Headquarters
California
Carpenter
Janet
Jerry
Miners in Talks Hit Holiday Break Amid Wage Demands
Negotiations with 400000 soft coal miners stalled by holiday weekend after two days of talks. Reported demand includes 35 cents hourly raise, shorter hours, and benefits. Key figures present in Washington hotel suite include Lewis, UMW VP John O Leary, Charles O Neill, and George F Campbell.
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Lewis
Washington
UMW
John O'Leary
Charles O'Neill
George F. Campbell
Illinois Coal Operators Association
Tragedies Reported In Wisconsin Areas
Reports from Green Bay Janesville and Madison describe fatal and serious injuries from vehicle accidents. Husker died instantly when his car overturned after crossing railroad tracks near Janesville's eastern outskirts. His wife and three children survived with minor injuries. Xalk died at a Wausau hospital after being struck by a car. Miss Kavanagh was fatally injured while crossing a Madison street.
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Green Bay
Husker
Janesville
Xalk
Wausau
Miss Kavanagh
Madison Street
Car Crash Injures Five People Near Argyle and Blanchardville
Mrs George Redfearn and daughter Sharon of Rockford were cut and bruised. Driver Austin Rune 29 of Darlington and passenger Glenn White 25 of Fayette suffered injuries including a possible jaw fracture taken to Madison hospital. Edward Collins 29 of Richland Center and another passenger were also cut and bruised. H L Jacobs of 2426 11th Street reported damage to the Jacobs car and Mrs Jacobs and son Jerry were injured in the collision between Argyle and Blanchardville as a vehicle came from a farm lane.
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George Redfearn
Sharon
Rockford
Austin Rune
Darlington
Glenn White
Fayette
Madison Hospital
Edward Collins
Richland den
H. L. Jacobs
11Th Street
Jacobs
Jerry
Argyle
Blanchard
Atomic Rain of Death Weighs Possibilities by Scientists
Washington researchers discuss a plan to detonate an atomic bomb in thick storm clouds to shower inland cities with radioactivity. Proponents say weather drift could deliver radiation while avoiding underwater detonations, with radar guiding the target. Critics warn the bomb’s power might disperse moisture rather than contaminate the area.
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Washington
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