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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1946

Page

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Truman Weighs Plans to End Meat Shortage Soon

Washington AP report says President Truman may announce a decision tomorrow or Sunday night to address the meat famine. Cabinet members discussed options including lifting price controls and importing meat mainly from Argentina. Secretary Anderson said the full cabinet provided views but no immediate decision was made.

Washington Sagain Truman Anderson White House Ed Iacibeinn Argentina Sessionel Anderson Mr. Truman Clinton P. Anderson Oscar Ivanissevich U. S

Cheese bids surge at Wisconsin dairy exchange

Cheese values rise for the third straight week on the Wisconsin cheese exchange. Top bids reach 52 cents for single daisies and 49 cents for cheddars with notable increases reported by The Cheese Reporter. No sales recorded. several bid lots remain unfilled across cheddars and single daisies.

Plymouth Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Cheese Reporter

Taft Calls for Immediate Removal of Meat Price Controls

Senator Taft urged ending price controls on meat and all other items by April 1, citing public preference for pork chops over politics. He cited an OPA livestock controls petition and warned controls on beef should be lifted tonight. Representative Celler pressed for emergency action, tariff suspensions, and faster removal of limits on Argentine meat.

Taft R-O OPA Beef Advisory Committee Anderson Celler D-Ny Ohio Republican

Missionary Shirley Returns From Africa Visits Here

Mrs. Shirley daughter of Rev and Mrs W H Adams former United Brethren pastor. Now of Lime Ridge she describes a difficult return from Africa after 71 days with no ships available. An army plane finally carried her to South America en route home.

Men Arrested in Baltimore for Publishing Atomic Bomb Photos

The Justice Department announced the arrest of three men in Baltimore on charges of publishing photographs of the atomic bomb. The suspects are George Wallace Comer Miles Frederick Daubenheyer and James Barnes Rike. The FBI says Comer kept photos from 1945 and offered to sell them for about seven thousand dollars. The News-Post alerted authorities after two representatives grew suspicious and withheld publication.

Washington Justice Department Baltimore Department Pacific FBI J. Edgar Hoover George Wallace Comer Miles Frederick Daubenheyer James Barnes Rike Comer Army Air Forces Daubenheyer Navy Bel Air Rike Baltimore News-Post Hoover News-Post United States Rand Asons Texas California North Carolina

Rev OConnell to Address K of C Dinner Sunday Evening

The Monroe Knights of Columbus annual Columbus day banquet will be held at 7 Sunday evening in Turner hall with Rev Michael J OConnell former president of DePaul University as principal speaker. W C Bender is chairman of the banquet with William T Kane Harold J Lamboley and William Hogan assisting. Misses Bertha and Lydia Zurcher Brodhead will provide vocals after the address and dancing will follow with music by Art Mussehl of Fort Atkinson.

Monroe Knights of Columbus Turner Hall Michael J. O'Connell DePaul University W. C. Bender William T. Kane Harold J. Lamboley William Hogan O'Connell Chicago Catholic University Middlewest Bertha Lydia Zuercher Brodhead

Wisconsin Cosmetology Conclave Opens in Milwaukee

President Viola Christensen announces the three day Wisconsin Hairdressers and Cosmetologists association convention will open Sunday in Milwaukee with the theme to each her own.

Kenosha Wisconsin Hairdressers & Cosmetologists Association Milwaukee Viola Christensen

Colder Weather Follows Showers In Monroe Area

In Monroe the day features cloudy windy conditions and a cold snap ahead. Rain totals near .13 inch on local gauges with higher amounts elsewhere. forecast calls for clearing tonight and frigid winds lasting through Monday with a warming trend starting Tuesday.

Monroe Recreation Park North Pole Times Office Fred Musselman Cheesemaker Richland Center Stoughton Darlington Federal Weather Alamosa Colo North Central Goodland Kas Colorado Nebraska Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin Mississippi Valley Illinois Indiana

Prisoner Escapes Chase After Camden Officer Run to Car

State police and nine surrounding states issued alerts for a prisoner after Detective Harry Armano warned him not to get wet and run to the car. The escapee did not stop at the car and remains at large.

Camden N. J Harry Armano Recorder’s Office

Costly Cleanup In Decatur Ties To Soap Scarcity

In Decatur a family faced laundry woes due to no soap. The wife stayed home to save money, while the husband stood in line and bought one package of soap chips each of the two days. The outcome: two days off work for two scarce soap boxes.

Decatur

Junior Stock Show Draws Entries 57 County Youths

Sixty one Green County youths will exhibit at the 1946 junior livestock exposition at the University of Wisconsin stock pavilion Madison October 21 to 24 announced today. Exhibitors from Monroe and surrounding towns enter from one to six animals with listed participants including Richard Kundert Monroe Route 1 Andrew Hartwig John Huffman Stanley Huffman and others.

Green County University of Wisconsin Stock Pavilion Madison Richard Kundert Monroe Andrew Hartwig John Huffman Stanley Huffman Robert Maurer Merle Roshesien Thomas Thorp Bernard Albright Rolland Barth Raymond Blumer Edwin Frederick Donovan Prien Kenneth Blum Kenneth, Ross Kenneth Hartwig Jake Kummer William H. Leopold Jr Virgil Neuenschwander Naaman Bechtolt Nathan Bechtolt Ralph Krauss Daniel Nafyger Arley Vogel Kenneth Luchsinger

Draw Panel of 36 For Circuit Court

A panel of 36 prospective jurors for the fall circuit term was drawn by Jury Commissioners at the courthouse. The calendar, with Circuit Judge Jesse Earle presiding, calls cases Otto Johnson et al vs Monroe Clinic, Thomas Mahle vs Herbert O Alderson and Hardware Mutual Casualty Co, and Christina Keegan administratrix of Richard Keegan estate vs Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Railway Co et al. Jurors named include Mrs. Melvin Winger, John Crooke, Ernest Kittleson, Mrs. Bennie Riese, Robert Logan, Knute Guelson, Ben Thostenson, Edward Good, Mrs. B E Maddrell, Grant Allen, Mrs. Herman Lueck, Mrs. Otto Bartelt, Thomas Thorp, C H Lichtenwalner, La Verne Dodge, Mrs. Marvin Malkow, John Mellenberger, Mrs. J C Hoesly, Ralph Whitehead, Jacob Gruenwald, Mike Daley, J B Scherer, Kenneth Mayer, Henry C Elmer, Mrs. Walter Zeller, Roy Jaberg, Lester H. Bishop, Mrs. Charles Kohli, Mrs. Elsmere Howe, Mrs. D A Crandall, Louis Kohli, O R Jorenby, G P Hoesly, Alvin Itten, M L Hartman, and Werner Hefty.

Circuit Court John D. Germann Monroe A .N. Lawton Brodhead Fred J. Marty New Glarus Court House Jesse Earle Otto Johnson Et al Monroe Clinic Thomas Mahle Herbert O. Alderson Robert Logan Knute Guelson Ben Thostenson Edward Good B. E. Maddrell Browntown Grant Allen Herman A. Lueck Otto Bartelt Thomas Thorp C. H. Lichtenwalner la Verne Dodge Marvin Malkow John Mellenberger Belle

Mrs Sophia Alder Dies After Long Illness in Monroe

Mrs Sophia Alder 81 a Monroe resident for 42 years died at St Clare hospital at 8 15 this morning after months of illness hospitalized since Aug 20 and previously at St Clare in spring Born Sophia Gerber in Booneville New York Nov 24 1864 she married Fred Alder April 6 1882 and lived in several Wisconsin factory communities before settling in Monroe Funeral services Sunday at 2 pm at Shriner Neushwander funeral home with Rev Newell Mendenhall Grace Lutheran officiating burial in Greenwood cemetery Surviving are a stepmother two daughters five sons two half brothers two half sisters and four grandchildren. Her husband died in 1904 and a son Nicholas in 1891. Four brothers and a sister preceded her in death.

Sophia Alder Monroe St. Clare Hospital Alder St. Clare Sophia Gerber Nicholas and Katherine Galle Gerber Booneville N. Y Fred Alder New Glarus Township Blanchardville Alders Brodhead 10Th Street Nicholas Gerber Anna Alder F. Henry Trumpy Fred Freeport Charles Savannah Ill Rodney Omro Ed. Leibly Shriner-Neushwander Newell Mendenhall Grace Lutheran Greenwood Cemetery

U S Backing to Turks and Greeks Over Dardanelles

The United States expresses strong support for Turkey against Russian demands to dominate the Dardanelles. Washington rejects Russia's bid for a direct share in defending the Black Sea gateway and notes Moscow is urged to engage via indirect channels through Turkey.

Washington United States Turkey Dardanelles Moscow State Department Black Sea Walter Bedell Smith

U.S. Pledges NATO-Style Help If Greece Is Threatened

During peace talks in Paris the United States said it would join United Nations defense of Greece if its security is endangered. Ambassador Jefferson Caffery stressed Washington's consent to Bulgaria’s frontier with Greece relies on UN safeguards. Greek Premier Tsaldaris warned the treaty could leave Greece weaker while Bulgaria grows stronger.

U. S Greece Paris United States United Nations France Jefferson Caffery Bulgaria Caffery Constantin Tsaldaris

War department halts draft calls after recruiting gains

Madrid Portugal communications briefly cut again as a soldier revolt was reported put down bloodlessly yesterday. A foreign minister spokesman said Spain’s lines remained intact and the Portugal situation was blamed. Washington suspended further draft calls for the year due to favorable volunteer recruitment results.

Madrid Portugal Washington War Department

Communists Lose Kalgan as Government Forces Sweep Forward

Chiang Kai shek’s government troops captured Kalgan, the Communist regional capital, according to the ministry of national defense. The loss of the Chahar fortress 100 miles northwest of Peiping threatens any negotiated peace and signals intensified resistance.

Nanking Chiang Kaishek Kalgan Ministry of National Defense Chahar Province Peiping China

General Erskine cites veteran job denial due to union limits

Major General Graves B. Erskine told the AFL convention that returning servicemen faced job denial because of union restrictions. As federal retraining and reemployment administrator, he said unions had made concessions but urged delegates to do better for veterans.

Chicago Graves B. Erskine American Federation of Labor Erskine AFL

Heavy work completes on Bob Buehler Lynch Structures project

Structural steel work for the building north of the square and the Buehler bowling alley near town is finished after summer delays. Northwest Steel Construction Co. crews placed 37 foot span beams with a gun pull hoist, enabling rapid completion. Contractors Alvin F. Rote Co. report no future material delays.

B. H. Lynch Northwest Steel Construction Co Rockford He Buehler Bowling Alley Robert L. Rote Alvin F. Rote Company

Two Phone Firms In Rock County Seek Line Abandonment

The state public service commission will investigate requests by Southeastern Mutual Co. and Farmers Mutual Co. of Rock County to abandon lines under three miles long. Subscribers would become customers of Wisconsin Telephone Co.

Madison State Public Service Commission Southeastern Mutual Co Farmers Mutual Co Rock County Wisconsin Telephone Co

Camp McCoy designated as regular army screening center

Colonel Newton Bush commanding Camp McCoy announced the installation is designated as a regular army officer screening center. He said applicants for regular army commissions would be processed and expected about 25 applicants tested daily.

McCoy Camp McCoy Newton Bush Bush

Noted child expert on signs of growing up

Dr Benjamin Spock told a state medical society session that rudeness and messy appearance in children aged 6 to 13 can reflect normal development and a desire to fit in with peers. He said after age six a child cares about what other kids do and say to gain acceptance.

Philadelphia Johnny Benjamin Spock New York City State Medical Society Spock

Red Sox Surge In Fifth Game To Take 3 1 Lead

Boston pushes ahead in the decisive fifth game of the World Series scoring on Gulbersons long homer and timely hits. Williams and Gutteridge drive in runs as Pollet struggles for St Louis. Culberson and Partee steal bases amid slick Sox defense.

Boston Red Sox Gulberson Williams Gutteridge Dobson Cards Pesky Cardinals Schoendienst Moore Partee Bobby Doerr Musial Gutteridge Nolding DiMaggio Enos Slaughter York Kurowski Garagiola Walker Marion Culberson Brazle Culbertson Slaughter

Welfare Department Expenditure Increase in September

Green County Welfare Department reports September spending of 12 475 dollars aiding 428 people. Expenditures include 9402 dollars for old age assistance supporting 302. 286 90 hospitalization. 403 15 medical and dental care. Dependent children aid totals 1406 50 for 31 families and 68 children. hospitalization 86 25. medical 42 80. General relief 364 79 to 12 cases 17 persons. blind aid 304 50 to nine persons. one totally disabled person 80 plus medical costs.

Green County

Museum pistol theft at Wisconsin Historical Society

Dr. Clifford Lee Lord, director of the Wisconsin Historical Society Museum, reported to police that two antique silver mounted pistols were stolen from a museum showcase this week. The pistols, dated about 1775 and bearing maker Bate of London, were valued at 250 dollars.

Madison Clifford Lee Lord Wisconsin Historical Society Museum Lord Bate London

Madison Doctor Dies After Fall at Home

Dr. D J Collins aged 69 died in a hospital after a fall at his Madison home. Coroner E A Fischer ruled brain concussion as the cause of death.

Madison D. J. Collins Dane County E. A. Fischer

Bankers Gather in Turner Hall for Wisconsin Association Meeting

About 100 bankers from eight southwestern Wisconsin counties registered at Turner hall for the Wisconsin Bankers association district meeting. A morning golf round was cut short by cloudy weather. Mayor Frank A. Buehler will welcome attendees at 2 p.m., followed by a business program. A banquet with speakers is planned for 6:30 p.m.

Wisconsin Turner Hall Wisconsin Bankers Association Frank A. Buehler

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Africa Mrs. Shirley Rev. O'Connell K. of C Calvin Christen Freddie Mueller Jackie Urben Belleville Clifford Elmer Marvin Elmer Paul Elmer Ruth Krause Brooklyn Herbert Flannery Charles Soddy Thomas Binger Duane Ellingson Clarence Soddy Eldon Walters Harlen Duerst Forrest Ott William Pfister Robert Reuter Stanley Rupnow Dean Streiff Harley Streiff Joyce Zwickey Mary Lee Johnson New Brunswick University Hospital The Associated Press Bob Buehler Lynch Structures Mates St. L Pollet Brazie, Beazley and Joe Dobson Yleon Culberson Welfare Department
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