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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1950

Page

4

Monroe Common Council Proceedings October 3 1950

Monroe Wisconsin council convened with Mayor F A Buehler presiding. Reports from City Sealer Meythaler and Treasurer Gempeler were received. A citizen committee urged locating the Green County Home for the Aged in Monroe. Petitions and bids were referred to committees. Resolutions denial of vacating avenues 9th and 10th were adopted. Tax collection at city hall January February 1851 was approved. Sanitary sewer on 10th street authorized with cost assessments. Low bid for disposal plant fence accepted Cyclone Fence Co. Fuel oil storage tank permit granted subject to fire chief. Council adjourned. Dolphins have from 40 to 60 teeth.

Council Chamber City of Monroe Wis F. A. Buehler Laeser Meythaler Gempeler Thomas B. Schindler League of Wisconsin Municipalities Fond du Lac Green County Finance and Taxation Committee Wisconsin Power and Light Co Darlington Public Service Commission Madison Judiciary Committee Bray Insurance Agency SON Us Burkhard Auto Electric Co Louis Stauffacher Frederick Post Co J. I. Holcomb Lape Scm State Prison Do Ee Chandler Kueffel and Esser P. G. Guess Green County Welfare Department Bauman Ace Store Sceechas Monroe Lumber Roger J. Elmer William F. Beckman Herman L. Schindler Monroe Lumber and Fuel Co Police and Safety Committee 10Th Street Sth 6Th Avenues 6Th Avenue Board of Public Works Buehler John J. Burkhard Citizen’s Committee Elmer City Hall Floyd Matzke E. J. Norton Norton Alderman Beckman Common Council Sth Avenue O. L. Hare L. G. Forcade Hare Beckman Cyclone Fence Co Forcade Q. L. Hare Alderman Matzke Alderman Hare Starlings G. S. Soseman

American Lieutenant Survives 49 Days Behind Reds

Lt Elbert Hicks 25 led a shattered platoon near Ko Chang in Korea before eluding red forces for 69 days, surviving on rice provided by a loyal South Korean helper who ferried him between mountain hideouts and relayed war news. Hicks credits the unnamed Korean with saving his life and guiding him to safety after his unit was decimated.

Joseph Elbert Hicks Cobden Korea Hicks Hal Boyle Red Lines Elbert Hicks Kochang Taegu

Ashland Man Elected Grand Chancellor of Wisconsin Knights

Lawrence W. Kinney of Ashland was elected grand chancellor at the Wisconsin grand lodge of the Knights of Pythias. Ralph Freeze of La Crosse was named grand master at arms and W. E. McKeand of Fort Atkinson became grand inner guard. The next lodge convention is planned for Appleton in October.

Milwaukee Lawrence W. Kinney Ashland Wisconsin Grand Lodge The Knights of Pythias Ralph Freeze la Farge W. E. McKeand Fort Atkinson Grand Inner Guard Appleton

Car Driven by Arthur Swain Crowded Off Road

Arthur Swain and two companions Pamela Swain and Bobby Freidly escaped injuries when the car Swain owned was crowded off the road one mile west of his home on Oct 3 and damaged after striking a tree.

Spring Grove Arthur Swain Swain Pamela Swain Bobby Freidly

Nimitz Declares Era of Peace Near Milwaukee

Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz said the world has entered an era of peace and he does not expect world war III in his lifetime. He credited the United Nations for preventing Soviet or Chinese military action and praised UN resolve as boosting its prestige and power.

Milwaukee Chester Nimitz National Institute of Government America Russia Berlin United Nations Soviet Union China U. N Nimitz World Organization

State cash balance rises in Oct 1 report

Wisconsin state treasurer Warren Smith reported a cash balance of 16,325,959 dollars on October 1, up from 14,092,918 the previous month. September receipts reached 28,292,147 dollars while disbursements totaled 26,059,106 dollars. Par value investments amounted to 315,907,744 dollars, including 102,968,171 dollars in the teachers' retirement fund.

Madison Wisconsin Warren Smith

Hurricane strikes Port Vera Cruz to Alvarado area

A hurricane with heavy rains and high winds swept inland from the gulf early today between Port Vera Cruz and Alvarado about 50 miles south of the Bay of Campeche.

Port Vera Cruz Mex Gulf Alvarado Bay of Campeche

Car backs into parked car on 1500 block street

A car driven by L. J. Sharer of 1731 14th Street backed into Helen E. Steuri's parked car in the 1500 block of South Street just before 8 a m today. The Steuri vehicle suffered a dented front left fender from the impact.

L. J. Sharer 14Th Street Helen E. Steuri Albany Sth Street Steuri Sharer

Triplet Boys Arrive in Manitowoc at Holy Family Hospital

Manitowoc greets its first triplets in five years a boys birth at Holy Family hospital. They are sons of Adolph and Mrs. Duchow of route 4 Chilton.

Manitowoc Holy Family Hospital Adolph Duchow Route 4 Chilton

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Proceedings of Common Council Callaghan and Co Kohli Printing Co Sance Hardware Co Monroe Ready Mix Co Aurora Pump Co Committee On Claims City Plan Commission Marie Blum 9Th Avenue 10Th Avenue 12Th Street Alderman Forcade Wisconsin State Employment Service Today Cor Kentucky Eastern Wm. A First National Bank United States Federal Reserve Bank Toan State of Helen Kiassy E. C. Babler Keish American School of Auctioneering Mason City, Ia Bey Orangeville Apply Evansville, Wisconsin Phone 400 Baker Manufacturing Company Monroe Clinic Congress Great United States Congress General Federation of Women’s Clubs American Farm Bureau Federation National Grange Veterans of Foreign Wars National Conference of Catholic Charities American Protestant Hospital Association American Legion National Association of Small Business Men United States Chamber of Commerce National Association of Retail Grocers National Retail Dry Goods Association American Bar Association American Medical Association North LA Salle Street Chicago Illinois
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