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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1950

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Chase of vehicle ends in death of Dale Koepp

Dale Robert Koepp aged 3 of Davis Wisconsin died from internal hemorrhages after running into a stopped car driven by Mrs Paul Neuenschwander in Brodhead. He showed no visible injuries at first but deteriorated three hours later. Coroners ruled accidental. He leaves parents Alfred and Minnie Koepp and three brothers and a sister. Services Sunday at Koepp home and St John’s Lutheran Pecatonica. Burial Greenwood Brodhead.

Brodhead Dale Robert Koepp Alfred Koepp Davis Freeport Fred Schultz Herman W. Stnessy W. E. Deininger Monroe M. W. Stuessy Schultz Paul Neuenschwander Schultzes Neuenschwanders Dale Green County Alfred Mine Pankow Koepp Madison Dean Dennis Reed Phyllis Koepp St. John’s Lutheran Church Pecatonica Rev. L. Hieber Greenwood Cemetery Newcomer Funeral Home

Flannery Youth Loses Leg After Korean War Wounds

James R. Flannery 17 year old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Flannery of 1113 16th avenue underwent amputation of the left leg and has a broken right leg. Public relations officer at Fairfield Suisun Air Force Base reported today his condition is serious due to gangrene. Red Cross aid arranged locally has been extensive. He was wounded in Korea with the 24th division on Sept 27 and arrived at the California Air Force hospital Oct 3.

Pic James R. Flannery Frank Flannery 16Th Avenue Fairfield Suisun Air Force Base James Red Cross Air Force Base Monroe Korea California Air Force Hospital

Lewis Says Truman Afraid To Turn Him Loose on Sad Dogs

John L. Lewis mocked President Truman for not naming him dog catcher replying he would impound "sad dogs" in the state department. He noted Truman's earlier remark and blasted the idea as a joke while lampooning officials and Moscow ambassadorship chatter.

Lewis Truman Washington John L. Lewis State Department Department of State Colorado Neal Bishop Bishop Stalin Gromyko Vishinsky Mr. Truman

Mrs. Zimmerman Dies at Home Here

Mary Zimmerman 88 died at the home of her daughter in Monroe after 17 weeks illness. Born June 30 1862 in Canton Bern Switzerland she came to Washington township 66 years ago and married John Zimmerman in 1886. Survived by four daughters three sons a sister in Switzerland 19 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Funeral under Rev Achtemeier at Zwingli Monticello then Highland cemetery.

John Zimmerman Paul L. Frenzel 22Nd Street Canton Bern Switzerland John Ad Marie Theiler Mary Monroe Frenzel George G. Bleiler Harold E. Holcomb Jacob M. Marty New Glarus Edward Beloit Robert Washington Township Wilbert Monroe Township Marianna Washington Evangelical and Reformed Church Aid Society A. R. Achtemeier

Wisconsin Cheese Trade Holds Steady in Plymouth Sales

Trade tone steady in Plymouth on Wisconsin Cheese exchange. Prices: three cars single daisies 3344 cents. bids filled: six cars cheddars 30% cents. one car longhorns 33% cents. All Wisconsin state brand.

Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Wisconsin

Yanks win third straight over Phillies 3 2 at Yankee Stadium

Jerry Coleman delivers a two out ninth inning single to lift the New York Yankees over the Philadelphia Phillies 3 2 before 64050 fans. Ken Heintzelman walked three straight batters in the eighth to set up the late drama as Coleman’s single scored Rizzuto and sealed the victory for the Yankees.

Yankee Stadium Jerry Coleman Yankees Phillies Yanks Ken Heintzelman Jim Konstanty Gran Hamner Bobby Brown Roller Coleman Mike Goliat Hamner Heintzelman Mapes Lopat Rizzuto Phil Seminick Phillies Waitkus Ashburn Krones Ennis Johnson Phillies Coleman Sisler Goliat Mize Yankees Berra DiMaggio Bauer Waitkus Mike Phillies Goliat Maples Phillies Ashburn Jones Mariner

Stevenson urges federal ban on slots and bookies

Illinois Governor Adlai E. Stevenson told the Kefauver crime committee in Chicago that Congress should close interstate channels for slot machines and prohibit wire dissemination of race information to handbooks. He urged repeal of the federal stamp tax on slot machines and said gambling in Illinois is at a low point due to state police raids. The hearing covered Chicago’s underworld and the recent Show Club raid in Calumet City near the Indiana line.

Chicago Adlai E. Stevenson Illinois Senate Congress Washington Kefauver Senate Crime Committee Stevenson Calumet City Indiana State Line Henry Wleklinski U. S. Court House Scarface al Capone William J. Drury John S. Boyle Martin H. Kennelly John Prendergast Elmer Michael Walsh Drury

Barkley Rallies State Democrats in Wisconsin

Vice President Alben Barkley toured Oshkosh and Milwaukee stressing Democratic gains under the administration. He urged candidates to focus on truth about benefits and avoided personal attacks while signaling mixed views on the Brannan plan and vowing to repeal Taft Hartley.

Milwaukee United States Wisconsin Congress Oshkosh Alben Barkley Barkley Senate Democratic Party

Scientists Propose 2-A(S) Deferment for Bright Students

A scientists group urged a new selective service category 2-A(S) to defer outstanding high school college and university students for the duration of their study and four months after, if they maintain progress. Deferral targets those with special potential in science, professions, or specialized fields. After the four month period they would re-enter the regular 2-A pool if still eligible.

Washington

Bullets Hit Hotel and House as Man Fined $25

Police said Raymond Baertschi of Monroe fired at pigeons with a .22 rifle in the Green County Lumber Co. yard. A bullet pierced a hotel bar room window and another lodged in a wall. Baertschi was arrested and fined the maximum $25 plus costs in justice court. A second slug was found later in an upstairs wall.

Green County House Raymond Baertschi Monroe Green County Lumber Co Baertschi Justice Court Arthur R. Spoerry Green County

Rare Fireball Sightings Across Rock and Green Counties

Reports from South Wayne Albany Footville and Beloit describe a cigar shaped fireball seen at about 5 30 p m on Wednesday near a barn in South Wayne and near Beloit with witnesses including John Hartsough Charles Scharmek Wilbur Rote and three Beloit women. Astronomer Dr. Gerald Kuiper urged witnesses to contact him as the event is noted as an unusual meteor phenomenon.

Rock and Green County South Wayne John Hartsough Hartsough Charles Scharmek Albany Footville Wilbur Rote Beloit Janesville Scharmek

MacArthur Holds U N Troops Ready South of Parallel

South Korean troops pushed 20 miles deeper into North Korea along the east coast as allied forces mass for a major offensive. The Third division neared Tongchon while air and naval support stood by. Reported losses reached about 200,000 enemy casualties since June 25 with 40,000 prisoners taken.

Tokyo North Korea Parallel 38 United Nations MacArthur Seoul South Korea Tongchon Wonsan Pyongyang Pohang Fifth Air Force Sawtooth 38Th Parallel Haeju Kumchon Chorwon Hwachon Changjon U.N Uijongbu Chunchon

Samuel A Isely Dies After Illness at 81

Samuel Albert Isely, 81, of 2501 10th Street, died at Wagner convalescent home at 6 20 p m yesterday after years of illness. Born November 3, 1868 in Monroe township he married Stella Laubaugh February 13 1893 in Freeport Illinois. A former wholesale cheese dealer and cattle buyer he lived in West Wayne South Wayne Monroe and other towns before settling in Monroe nine years ago. He leaves a twin brother J Herbert Isely of Omaha a grandson Clinton Blackbourn and a granddaughter Barbara M Blackbourn plus two great grandchildren Anita Mae and Garry Lee Blackbourn. He was predeceased by his wife Stella May 7 1947 a daughter Neeta Marie Isely Blackbourn two sisters and two brothers. A South Wayne Masonic lodge member and Palestine chapter of Monroe he will be buried at Greenwood cemetery after services tomorrow at 2 pm at Shriner Neushwander funeral home with Rev Gerhard Gunderson officiating and grave service by the South Wayne Masonic lodge.

Samuel Albert Isely 10Th Street Wagner Isely Monroe Township Samuel Isely Ordina Muth Mr. Isely Freeport Ill Stella Laubaugh West Wayne Lafayette County South Wayne Browntown Argyle Monroe Barbara M. Blackbourn J. Herbert Isely Omaha Clinton Blackbourn 14Th Avenue Anita Mae Garry Lee Blackbourn Stella Neeta Marie Isely Blackbourn Mathilda Wittner Emma Wenger South Wayne Masonic Lodge Palestine Herman J. Schmitz Shriner-Neushwander Funeral Gerhard Gunderson Greenwood Cemetery

Pianist Grant Johanne sen's Wife Killed in Utah Crash

Mrs Helen Taylor Johannesen, wife of concert pianist Grant Johannesen, was killed in a traffic accident near Heber Utah last night. The incident occurred as their vehicle collided with another on a rural road, investigators said.

Heber Utah Helen Taylor Johannesen Grant Johannesen Here

Cheese Please features Monroe and Green County in Collier’s

Collier’s magazine this week runs Robert Forman’s feature on cheese noting Monroe and Green County prominently. He details local plants including Town Hall factory and Swiss Colony packaging, and recalls the 19 May Wisconsin versus Ohio Swiss match at the Capitol.

Monroe Green County Collier’s Magazine Robert Froman Forman Wisconsin Ohio Capitol Washington Town Hall Froman Arabat Ludlow Jacob Karlen

Doctors to Sign For Draft Oct 16

President Truman set in motion a draft system for physicians and dentists. First registration is Monday Oct 16, targeting men under 50 who participated in army or navy training programs or were WWII deferred to study medical or dental fields. Exemption exists for those with 21 months of active duty. Those drafted face up to 21 months of service.

Washington Truman Armed Services Army Navy

National Bank Call Issued for Oct. 4 Data

The comptroller of the currency issued a call for a statement of the condition of all national banks at the close of business Oct. 4. The Federal Reserve Board issued a similar call for state banks among its members. The FDIC said it was not asking condition statements. No state bank call is planned now. The last state call was June 30.

Comptroller of the Currency Washington Federal Reserve Board Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Wisconsin Banking Department

Eight-Power Korea Plan Moves Toward Ratification

Britain and the United States push a U N eight power resolution backing Gen MacArthur in Korea. The plan urges a unified Korea and U N forces to secure stability, economic rehab, and a seven member commission to carry out provisions. The Soviet effort to invite both Koreas failed 6 41 6 abstentions.

New York Britain Russia China MacArthur North Korea Kenneth Younger U. N. General Assembly 38Th Parallel United States Assembly Jacob A. Malik North South Korea United Nations Gen. MacArthur U. N Australia Cuba Brazil Philippines Netherlands Norway Pakistan Korea

Nine Green County Men Called for October Draft

Nine more Green county men will be called to answer the county's October draft as announced by draft board clerk Charles A. Booth. The group will depart October 25, mirroring the September call of nine men who left September 26. A group of 40 Green county men underwent physical examinations in Milwaukee yesterday.

Green County Charles A. Booth Booth State Milwaukee

Farm Injuries Fatal At Beloit Hospital

Beloit resident Jess Butcher aged 68 of Big Rock Illinois died at Beloit municipal hospital from injuries suffered when a farm wagon loaded with silage ran over him. The accident happened on Carlton Williams farm near Beloit yesterday.

Beloit Jess Butcher Big Rock Ill Beloit Municipal Hospital Carlton Williams

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New York Central Erie Davis Boy Flannery Youth Plymouth Phils Republic Wayne Parallel Samuel A. Isely National Bank
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