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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1950

Page

6

Weather Forecast for October 2 1950

Cloudy with showers and a turn to cooler conditions tonight. Tomorrow mostly cloudy with scattered showers, cooler temperatures. Lows 35-40 NW to 55-60 SE, highs 45-50 NW to 65-70 SE.

Weather Highlights From Weekly Summary

Last week saw highs of 74 and lows around the new low since yesterday at 1 p. m. with a high of 78 and a low of 65. Pyago today records a high of 68. Barometer readings were 29.47 at 1 a. m. and 29.39 at 1 p. m. Yuma was the warmest place in the United States while Helena Montana registered the coldest. Sunrise is at 5:56 and sunset at 5:43.

Pyago U. S. Yuma Helena Mont

Real Estate Transfers in Monroe and Decatur Town

Real estate transfers listed include Floyd Malcock transferring parcel in section 35 Decatur town to Glen Schultz. Ernest W. Schneider transfers Lots 2 3 and 4 Block 15 Brodhead’s addition Monroe. Elizabeth H. Hartwig transfers Lot 3 Block 1 of New Mexico in Monroe to Paul R. Kubly.

Floyd Malcock Glen Schultz Decatur Ernest W. Schneider John C. Kopp Jr Brodhead City of Monroe Elizabeth H. Hartwig Paul R. Kubly New Mexico

Justice Cases In Brown Town And Monroe

L. A. Koenig of Eugene G. Ellingson faces speeding charges in Brown Town and is found guilty with a $15 fine plus costs. Ernest M. Marty of Monroe pleads guilty to disorderly conduct with a $15 fine and costs.

Justice L. A. Koenig Eugene G. Ellingson Browntown Ernest M. Marty Monroe

Deaths list of six local residents ages 71 to 91

Edward Walter 71 of 2511 6th street Mrs Owen Zimmerman 84 Spring Grove Francis W Ratz 91 Freeport Mrs Jennie B Huffman 81 Chicago Anton O Anderson 83 Black Earth Edward A Sauer 79 Darling ton

Edward Walter 6Th Street Owen Zimmerman Spring Grove Francis W. Ratz Freeport Jennie B. Huffman Chicago Anton O. Anderson Black Earth Edward A. Sauer Darlington

Monticello Couple Welcome Three Newborns in October

Birth notices report a daughter born Oct. 1 to Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Senn of Monticello. a son born in October to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Aeman of Juda. and a son born Oct. 1 to Mr. and Mrs. William Buehl Jr. of Monticello.

Conrad Senn Monticello Robert Ae Man Juda William Buehl Jr

St Clare Hospital List of Patients and Dismissals

St Clare Hospital records show medical patients including Mrs Delbert Potter and Emma Hanson in Emma Blanchardville with H M Barnes Darlington and Mrs Ralph Barthel Janesville among others. Surgical cases include Oscar Curtis Monticello Gust Fagen Orfordville Alfred Meier Jr Montroe Herman Spani Monticello and Mrs Cecilia Pharo 2421 12th. Dismissals include William Dobson Gloria Jean Mani Mrs Francis Doll Lawrence Finley and many others.

Delbert Potter 16Th Street Emma Hanson Blanchardville H. M. Barnes Darlington Ralph Barthel Janesville Lonnie Hall Loren Hare 17Th Avenue John McGlynn Gratiot Oscar Curtis Monticello Gust Fagen Orfordville Alfred Meier Jr Route 2 Monroe Herman Spani Cecilia Pharo 12Th Street William Dobson Gloria Jean Mani Francis Doll Lawrence Finley Jay Eaton John Ivey Nathan Thorp Walter Marty Lawrence Swinson John Steinman Sam Teuscher Charles Pease Lloyd Marty Francis Denny George Schindler Francis Reiner Francis Hale Raymond Bliss Robert J. Tschudy Walter Bahler Betty Garrison Lorraine Sullivan Carla McGuire Gordon Stauffacher Wilbert Bernet Sam Amrine Donald Threlkeld

Seoul City Sue Flees. Officials Find No Trace

Municipal authorities said there is no trace of Seoul City Sue the North Korean radio announcer who broadcast Tokyo Rose style messages to American troops. Her broadcasts were halted before this capital was liberated last week.

Seoul Seoul City Sue Tokyo

Galena historical homes tour draws hundreds for fundraiser

Hundreds from Monroe visited Galena Saturday and Sunday for a tour of historical homes organized by the First Presbyterian church guild to raise funds for historical society activities. Private homes opened include the Dowling house of 1847, Fiddick residence, Felt home 1854, Hughlett house 1875, Grant era homes now owned by Dr. and Mrs. Ray E. Logan, Chetlain farm, oldest Illinois residence 1832, Washburn house, Katharine Deliant home, and the Fitzgerald home. The city teemed with cars as visitors spent hours on the extended tour.

Monroe Galena First Presbyterian Church Guild James Dowling John Fiddick B. F. Felt Loveland Hughlett Judge Seal General Grant Ray E. Logan Chetlain Illinois Elihu Washburn Grant Katharine Delihant Fitzgerald

Milwaukee medical society sessions led by Gnagi and Schindler

Drs. Gnagi and Schindler headline the Wisconsin state medical society meeting in Milwaukee. Gnagi addresses a local chapter on an international surgeons meeting held in Buenos Aires and lines up round table talks on uterine surgery and a paper on subtotal gastrectomy. Schindler conducts a psychotherapy round table. Peters, Kindschi and Brunkow attend.

W. B. Gnagi Milwaukee State Medical Society Gnagi Wisconsin International College of Surgeons International College of Surgeon Buenos Aires Paul Doege Marshfield Medical Society John A. Schindler Erwin E. Peters Leslie G. Kindschi Ben H. Brunkow

Mrs Brennan and child return from Germany

Mrs Daniel Brennan and her 15 month old daughter Patricia Ann arrived in Racine after fourteen months in Germany with her husband and father, Sgt Daniel Brennan, stationed with the 57th medical battalion. The former Lois Williams is from 1734 15th street. She expects her husband to have a 60 day furlough over the holidays. They left for Germany August 26, 1949.

Daniel Brennan Patricia Ann Germany 57Th Medical Battalion Brennan Lois Williams Fred M. Williams 15Th Street Racine Brennans

Johnsons Buy Poole Garage in Darlington Deal

Lester M. Johnson and Milton K. Johnson announce the purchase of the A. C. Poole garage in Darlington. They have run the Johnson Pontiac and implement sales since 1939 and will continue the Monroe business under new Darlington management with Lee Hoxey overseeing the garage. Poole ran the Darlington operation for 40 years and was a Pontiac dealer there for 23 years.

A. C. Poole Darlington Lester M. Johnson 8Th Street Milton K. Johnson Lake Drive Johnsons Johnson Monroe Lee Hoxey Poole Pontiac

Mrs. Janke's Nephew Wins National Honors

William Schukow a 12 year old sixth grader at Sheboygan Lincoln school was chosen as national Community Chest Boy for knowledge and interest in the chest program His story and picture were sent to the national committee for the competition spanning the United States and Canada

William Schukow E. A. Janke Monroe Sheboygan

Dane County Juveniles Held on Brooklyn Charge

Four Dane County juveniles are detained by Green County authorities after a disorderly conduct incident in Brooklyn village. The sheriff's department responded and the state parole officer was notified to arrange return to their county for disposition of charges.

Dane County Green County Brooklyn Village

Personal notices from Monroe readers and visitors

A compiled list of local residents and out of town visitors in Monroe. includeings from Chicago Lake Geneva Shawano Rockford Freeport Madison and more. entries mention hunting sign ads and travel to and from Darlington Waterloo Tomah and LaCrosse.

Local residents and visitors list for Monroe area

Kenneth and Lyle Schultz of Lena spent the day in Monroe. Esther Newman a Mayville teacher visited relatives in Monroe and Juda. Frank D Kantro hosted Robert Kantro with family from Chicago. Louis Koenig plans to move into a new home at 711 16th avenue tomorrow. Clifford Dingman E M Easterbrooks of Milledgeville Ill hosted Effie Wenger for the weekend. S A Newman of St Paul and Mrs J O Andereck of Milwaukee are in Monroe and Juda visiting relatives. Mrs Wagner Mrs Rodgers and Mr Dallman attended the second district conference of the Parent Teachers Association in Baraboo with Wagner installed as historian and Dallman completing her term.

William Baumgartner Oregon Marion E. Mueller Times Office Esther Paulson Alvin Paulson Argyle George Schneider City Water Department Green County House Waterloo Robert Falk Dwight Rote Thomas Thorp Joe Wels Rockford K. L. Swenson E. G. Lancaster Earl Peterson Cynthia Ralph H. Wenger 18Th Avenue Ruth Tomah Paul Lindsay Jerry Robert Wells LaCrosse Flora Flader Oscar Hanselman James Potter Monroe Chicago Hanselman Anne Edward J. Kane Messrs Mmes Elwin T. Harty Timothy J. Harty Thomas J. Dunn Kenneth Lyle Schultz Lena Esther Newman Mayville Juda Frank D. Kantro Robert Louis A. Koenig 10Th Street 16Th Avenue Clifford Dingman E. M. Easterbrooks Milledgeville

Argyle Festival Parade Draws 5000 Crowds and Football Win

About 5,000 residents and visitors packed Argyle on Saturday to enjoy the Fall Festival parade with 40 entries and six bands from Monticello South Wayne New Glarus Belleville Blanchardville and Argyle. Belleville led the procession before Coach Fred Rehmstedt’s team defeated them 29 14 at the ball park. The event featured rural school exhibits and livestock judging with prize winners named from Darlington Monroe and Argyle among others.

Argyle Monticello South Wayne New Glarus Belleville Blanchardville Fred Rehmstedt Ball Park Puddledock School Carrie Yeazel Monroe Swine Department Roger Saalsaa Alfred Mathys Darlington Donald Meyer Barrow

Anton O. Anderson Dies at Black Earth

Anton O. Anderson, a native of Adams township, died Saturday morning in a Madison hospital. He lived in Black Earth about 30 years and belonged to the Vermont Lutheran church. Survived by three sisters Mrs. Albert Bydahl Mrs. Iver Simley and Mrs. Clara Field and a brother Carl Anderson, all of Black Earth. Services tomorrow at 2 p m at Vermont Lutheran Church near Black Earth with Rev. Hector Gunderson officiating. Burial in church cemetery.

Adams Township Anton O. Anderson Black Earth Madison Anderson Green County Vermont Vermont Lutheran Church Albert Bydahl Iver Simley Clara Field Carl Anderson Hector Gunderson

Slot Payment Slot at City Hall Up Stairs Door

City hall officials remind residents a payment slot has been placed in the upstairs door for bill payments. The bottom door stays unlocked. The slot aids quarterly water sewer and garbage disposal payments and offers convenient drop-off.

City Hall

Charles L. Hurlbut Leaves U S Work After 31 Years

Charles L. Hurlbut, long time U S government employee born in Toledo, retires after 31 years in federal service. He receives a Gallatin meritorious service award in Milwaukee with 15 inspectors present. He plans a service station partnership with James Holcomb in Milwaukee area.

Charles L. Hurlbut 12Th Street U. S James Holcomb 15Th Street 13Th Street 23Rd Avenue Hurlbut Treasury Department Criminal Division Department of Justice Milwaukee Commissioner of Internal Revenue Washington D. C Toledo American Legion Monroe Helen Marie Kundert J. J Kundert John

Voice from Grave Opposed Fluorine in City Water

Madison residents voted September 19 to discontinue adding fluorine to city water according to a Madison dentist. Dr John G Frisch criticized advertisements labeling fluoride as poison and cited a Yale letter stating Dr Frank Underhill died June 28 1932 with no further information available.

Madison Stevens Point John G. Frisch Frisch Yale Frank Pell Underhill Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology Yale School of Medicine

South Korea Uses Poor Coal to Cut Imports of Expensive Fuels

South Korea taps low quality coal to reduce reliance on costly imported fuels. The move aims to lower energy costs and stabilize the trade balance while maintaining power supply.

South Korea

Assisting Clerk Mrs Pillmore Aids County Office

Mrs Kittie Pillmore assists at the county clerk's office in the courthouse in this brief item. The notice notes her role within the clerk's staff and location.

Kittie Pillmore Court House

Mrs Zibung Returns From Switzerland After Long Absence

Mrs Theresa Zibung arrived home Saturday after a four month stay in Switzerland with her sister. She last visited her homeland 36 years ago and spoke of a pleasant summer there. Her sister and mother had a prior Monroe visit 17 years ago. the mother has since died.

Mrs Fries Improves After Home Stroke

Mrs. Roy Fries of Juda is slightly better after suffering a stroke at her home last week. She remains under medical care as doctors monitor her condition and advise rest.

Fries Roy Fries Juda

New Front Starts at Richardson Electric Store

A new sidewalk and front at Richardson Electric Store, 1115 16th Avenue, began taking shape as forms were unloaded and workers started shoring up the foundation.

Richardson Electric Store 16Th Avenue

Hall Family Buys Storck Home on 10th Street

The William A. Halls have purchased the Mrs. Mathilda C. Storck residence at 826 10th Street with possession to be taken later this month. Mrs. Hall is the former Barbara Bauman, daughter of the Walter J. Baumans.

Storck William A. Halls 10Th Street Mathilda C. Storck

Sommers III Visits Father Recovering From Heart Attack

Mr and Mrs Frederick Rosa and son Frederick David visited Adolph Sommers formerly of Monroe at St Marys hospital Madison yesterday where he recuperates from a heart attack suffered last week He is improving.

Adolph Sommers III Frederick Rosa Frederick David Adolph Sommers Monroe St. Mary’s Hospital Madison

Menasha Hound Wins Field Trial Headlines Tri State Event

A dog owned by Henry Zicker of Menasha captured first tree and line at the 22nd annual tri state coon and fox hound field trial held at Glenn Maas farm in Brooklyn township. Second tree went to John Hansen of Freeport. Dogs from Iowa Illinois Wisconsin and Minnesota competed. The state conservation department showcased wildlife and a special speaker. Ten heats drew 3000 spectators, the largest crowd yet.

Henry Zicker Menasha Glenn Maas Brooklyn Township John Hansen Freeport Iowa Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota State Conservation Department

Bartender in Los Angeles Slays Three Then Kills Self

A 400-pound Mexican bartender known as Pope Tru jillo went on a rampage in a downtown Los Angeles bar early today. Police say he wounded three people before fatally shooting himself at Main Street bar.

Los Angeles Pope Trujillo

Pioneer Mothers club reelects officers in New Glarus township

Pioneer Mothers club of New Glarus township re elected officers for two years at the season’s first meeting. Officers include Mrs. Jacob Wettach president Mrs. Irvin Disch vice president Mrs. Elmer Hoesly secretary and Paul Klassy treasurer Meetings move to the school with 19 pupils enrolled New books and songbooks are being purchased.

Pioneer Mother’s Club New Glarus Township Jacob Wettach Irvin Disch Elmer Hoesly Paul Klassy Judy Ann Klassy Gerald Voegeli Dwight Hoesly Leo Anderegg Eugene Buesser Janesville Phillip de Remer Belleville

Reform School Boys Kill State Policeman

In Hillsboro Oregon two 14 year old reform school youths terrorized a northwest region then killed state police officer Dale Courtney 27 with a shotgun blast. They are identified as Henry Thomas O Day of Portland and John Wilson of Newberg as they are held on related offenses.

Hillsboro Ore Oregon Dale Courtney Henry Thomas O’day Portland John Wilson Newberg

Red Riots Balked In West Germany

West German police say they halted communist riots in many cities jailing over 1400 ringleaders. The day's promised bloody demonstrations yielded only scattered fist fights and stone throwing with about 30 officers injured. Red leaders had vowed national resistance against the western allies and the Bonn government, aided by cadres from East Germany.

Duesseldorf East Germany

Wholesale Pork Declines Sharply in Chicago Market

Chicago wholesale pork prices have fallen sharply from recent peaks as hog supplies increase. American Meat Institute President Wesley Hardenbergh cited a four to eight percent drop in beef prices and a three to four percent decline in live steer values in Chicago, varying by grade and weight.

Chicago Wesley Hardenbergh American Meat Institute Hardenbergh New York

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