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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1949

Page

7

Pair of 600s Bowled in City

Bowling results show a 601 by Wally Miller in the Pleasure league and a 604 by Ed Pickett in the majors. Budd Biffle posted a 582 series and Old Style led a team game at 1005 with Norton 178 and Bacon 238 among others. Badger and other league totals follow with multiple high scores and individual totals across clubs.

Wally Miller Snively Snyder Budd Biffle Ed Pickett Norton Greenwald Kasten Bacon Lee Badger Heddy Deininger

Browntown News Roundup of Social and Hunting Visit Tidings

Weekend guests from Madison Ripon Monroe and Browntown attended gatherings with Crago Waller and Rockow families. Pheasant hunters from Sturgeon Bay hunted at John Williams farm. Several Monroe and Adams residents visited Madison and Lake Delavan to see friends. Chicago visitor Ora Barr stays with George Michaels. Parr was Ora Phillips, daughter of Charles and late Mrs. Phillips.

John Disch John Jr Madison Joseph Dale John Williams Farm Etta van Metre Peggy Ann Patty Monroe Maria Whitehead Ransom Kiester Lake Delavan John Donner Jerry James Oscar Nybroten Chris Nybroten Adams Kenneth Koepke Ora Barr Chicago George C. Michaels Parr Ora Phillips Charles Phillips

Pancho Gonzales Opens in Garden

Pancho Gonzales makes a splash in Madison Square Garden as a pro debut meets veteran Jack Kramer who defeats the 21 year old 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-2. Crowd of 13 357 on a rainy night helps gross 41126 with top price eight dollars. Pancho, fresh from two amateur titles, earns cheers amid the loss to Kramer.

New York Jack Kramer Richard Pancho) Gonzales Madison Square Garden Kramer Gonzales Pancho Los Angeles

NCAA Proposes Higher Bowl Payouts for Teams

The Sugar in New Orleans Cotton in Dallas and Gator in Jacksonville approve NCAA proposals to pay each competing team at least 40 percent of gate receipts. The Orange in Miami studies the plan with a decision expected after January meetings.

Atlanta Dixie Sugar New Orleans Cotton Dallas Gator Jacksonville Collegiate Athletic Association Orange Miami Dan Mahoney Orange Committee New York NCAA

Coaltown and Capot Duel in Pimlico Speed Contest

Baltimore report notes the Pimlico special Friday will be a pure speed duel between Calumet's Coaltown and Greentree's Capot with no pacing or interference. Both horses have shown great speed, promising one of the season's hottest sprints.

Capot George Bowen Baltimore Pimlico Calumet Coaltown Greentree

Mlini's Karras Co Doing Big Ten Things

Illinois and its sophomore stampede led by Johnny Karras has rumbled along the ground for an average gain of 303.7 yards per game to top the Big Ten offensively and drive close to a record pace. The 181 pound Karras, former state 440 yard prep champion from Argo NL, has contributed 347 yards in 47 thrusts for a 7.3 average against Wisconsin Iowa and Purdue.

Chicago Illinois Johnny Karras Karras Argo Wisconsin Iowa Purdue

Penns John Schweder Named Weeks Lineman

University of Pennsylvania guard John Schweder nicknamed Bull received national recognition as AP lineman of the week for standout play against Navy at Franklin Field in Philadelphia. Penn won 28 to 7 as Schweder spearheaded the decisive scoring drive for the Red and Blue.

Ted Meier New York John Bull Schweder University of Pennsylvania Associated Press Navy Franklin Field Philadelphia Penn

Cocaine Leaf Used by Medicine Men in South America

Native medicine men use coca leaves to locate lost or stolen property. They cast leaves on flat ground or stones and read the pattern to indicate where the property lies.

South America

Onslow fires Miller in White Sox shakeup

Chicago. Jack Onslow, assured as manager, fires First Base Coach Bing Miller after eight seasons with the White Sox. No replacement named. Joe Kuhel, former Senators manager and ex-Pale Hose member, is among two or more candidates under consideration.

Chicago Jack Onslow White Sox Bing Miller Miller Philadelphia Athletics Sox Onslow Frank Lane Joe Kuhel Washington Senators Palehose

Cage Managers To Meet Tuesday In City League

City recreation director L. L. Kitchen announced practice sessions for the city basketball league for tomorrow and next Tuesday. A meeting of all basketball team managers is set for 7:45 Tuesday evening at the high school gym to receive contract cards and review roster and entry fee deadlines. Play begins Nov 8 with teams Schuetze's Kaiser-Frazier Brennan's and Juda on the schedule for tomorrow and Waffle Shop Swiggums Browntown and Wagner's on Tuesday.

L. L. Kitchen Schuetze’s Kaiser-Frazier Brennan’s Juda Browntown Wagner

College Pro Cage All Stars Face Pro Champions

In Chicago tonight the 16 man college stars under Adolph Rupp clash with the George Mikan led Lakers in the 10th all star game. More than 15 000 fans are expected as the hand picked college players aim to equal the series record of seven wins over the pros.

Chicago Kentucky Adolph Rupp George Mikan

Hurley Back Helinski Runs 109 Yards in 1949 Highlight

Florian Helinski, Hurley junior quarterback, sprinted 109 yards for a touchdown to beat Superior Central as the longest scoring run of the season. The play occurred after Central kicked out of bounds at Hurley’s one foot line with the game tied at 20 apiece. Jerry Witt of Marshfield also shone as he battled illness to score twice in a 12 7 win over Antigo.

Chris Edmonds Associated Press Wisconsin Florian Helinski Hurley Superior Central Central Helinski Marshfield Jerry Witt Tiger Antigo

Nation's Stadiums Drawing More Fans

College football attendance rose four percent in the first half of the 1949 season in a AP survey of 303 games by 111 teams. Michigan led with 291,717 over three sellouts at Ann Arbor after capacity increased to 97,239. Ohio State drew 219,189 and California 233,500 across four home dates. Television appears to have little impact on attendance.

New York Associated Press Michigan Ann Arbor Ohio State California Golden Bears

Cheese Treats To Be Shared At National Postmaster Convention

Green county cheese and Fritos from Monroe will be distributed in Chicago during the national postmaster’s convention. Postmaster John J. Burkhard and Mrs. Burkhard will attend, bringing treats donated by local firms.

Helen E. Steuri Green County Monroe Chicago John J. Burkhard

Spring Grove News Roundup From Mrs. Molins Era

Local notes record births and visits including the October birth of Marlene Kay Visger at St. Clare hospital and return home. Numerous guests and travel between Madison Durand Beloit Stoughton and Chicago are listed along with community events and a nautical word origin about the bitter end to conclude.

Maurice Visger Marlene Kay St. Clare Hospital Edward Chamberlain Evansville George Ross Arthur Klingbeil River Forrest Chicago Edward Stanhlecker Durand Richard Theiler Marion L. Mohns Savanna Ill Robert Mohns Herbert Mohns Claude D. Cash Floyd Monte

East Troy Seeks Authority To Run Local Railroad

The village of East Troy asks the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to operate a seven mile railroad it owns since 1939. The line, once part of a Milwau kee interurban, connects East Troy with Muk wonago and is now leased to the Milwaukee Electric Railway and Transfer Co. through year end.

Washington East Troy Interstate Commerce Commission Authority Milwaukee Milwaukee Electric Railway and Transfer Co Mukwonago

Dodge County Pollution Hearing Urges Rock River Cleanup

A state hearing led by Dr. Edward Schneberger gathered conservation farmers municipal and industry spokesmen from Lomira Theresa Mayville Horicon Brownsville Kekoskee and Hustisford to press for cleaning the Rock river headwaters. Officials cited municipal industrial and home wastes as polluting the stream and urged swift action without driving away industry.

Rock River Dodge County Edward Schneberger State Board of Health Lomira Theresa Mayville Horicon Brownsville Kekoskee Hustisford F. Wisnewski Wilton E. Erdman Horicon Izaak Walton League

Woman Dies in Milwaukee Area Crash

A truck left the road near the Milwaukee Ozaukee county line yesterday killing a woman passenger identified as Florence E. Knoblock 60 Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Milwaukee- Ozaukee Florence E. Knoblock

Wanted Sales Rep for Farm Feed Distribution Nearby

Advertisement seeks a sales representative to handle local territory for farm concentrate feeds, live stock powders, warmers, disinfectants and related products for a reliable firm. Good earnings and top advancement potential. Apply to Roy Hensley, General Sales Manager, Eugene Hotel, before Saturday.

Roy Hensley General Sales Mgr Eugene Hotel

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City Badger Haworth’s Swiss Colony Style Shop Lee’s Hotel Ludlow Kubly Paints May Davidson Deininger Vila Peterson Dorothy Bacon Goldie Robertson Old Style Baumgartners Maple Grove Inn Dutch Maids Frozen Foods Clinic Pharmacy Wenger Jones Clark A. Mueller Pleasure Schuetze’s Chocolate Shop Goetz Purcell’s Tavern League City Dumps Snively and Snyder Montgomery Ward Schoonover Speich Argyle Schwartz Service Pederson and Co Rossing’s Wirtz and Co Standard Clover Farm Argyle Legion Ostby Garage C Peterson R. Schwartz Pederson Argyle Norsky’s Toy’s Team Meg's Rollers Rainbow Quintet Alice Penniston Muriel Ostby Moose Lodge Green County Service Gempler’s Tires McArdle Bar Independents Rockow’s D. Marti D. Jones Frank Klarer Firemen Beach Tommy Gaughan Hank Durgin Ed’s Tavern Century Service Standard Oil Woodford Becker's Pleasure Bend Bloom Carter J. Shager C. Olson G. Kundert John Holtsapple Srs. Lamboley Coals Johnson Pontiacs Hunt's Produce Laurence Market Rote’s Crandall’s A. Henning D. Etter K. Stuart Germann Jrs R and S Post Office No J. Meshnick Night Hawk Ainsworth’s Buehler Grocery Soloman’s Lock Contractors Hollis Schildt Harold Kurth E. Thorpe Mrs. C. L. Crago BY Jimmy Hatlo Muscle Foundry Thanx Alex Armstrong Warrington APTS Alrons Maryland Pancho Gonzales Mlini’s Karras Co John Schweder Cage Tangle Bergman Incaid Bergman Joseph Leeapricorn Case Tehnicolor Michael Wilding Autry Aan Ihiy Fred Galli Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers’ Association Gallie Usda, Production and Marketing Administration Spring Grove Mrs. Herbert Molins Ivan Germain L. M. Hartman Otto Becker San Antonio Tex Mission Band Union Sunday School Lewis Jordan Delavan Emil Goecks Howard Clark Billy Otto Goecks Walter Ziltener Russell Rosheisen Beloit Walter Zahn Melvin Swain Fred Pela Rock City Carl Montefelt Oscar Forton Stoughton Robert Baker Theresa Canning Co Heileman’s G. Heileman Brewing Co la Crosse V.F. W Turner Hall Cecil Jones Admission Tax Inc Beneaves Iduchow
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