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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1954

Page

8

Daily Record Weather Summary September 1 1954

Partly cloudy tonight with scattered showers possible in south and east. Warmer conditions in south and east. Thursday expected partly cloudy and cooler with lows 52 to 58 northwest and 58 to 64 southeast. Highs 70 to 75 north and 75 to 80 south. Winds southwest 15 to 20 mph shifting west northwest later. Temperature highs and lows daily range, warmest city San Antonio at 103, coldest Big Piney at 30, sunrise 6 24 sunset 6 36.

U. S San Antonio Tex Big Piney Wyo

Real Estate Transfers Browntown and Brodhead Properties Change Hands

Alfonso Goepfert and wife transfer It 2 Sullivan's addition Browntown to Ralph Isely. Alfan Goepfert and wife and Ralph W. Wiesen berg transfer It 2 Sullivan's addition Browntown to Ralph W. Isely. Marshall D. Markham and wife sell to Oliver Walmer and wife parcels Its 5 7 and part Its 6 8 blk 125 Brodhead. Joseph Steiner and wife sell 30 acres sec 35 to Kenneth W. Burkhard and wife in Monroe.

Alfonso Goepfert Ralph Isely Sullivan Browntown Alfan Goepfert Ralph Win F. Wiesenberg Marshall D. Markham Oliver Walmer

Estates and deaths report probate and obituaries

Estates probated Helen F. Andrews appointed administratrix for Phoebe Montefelt deceased August 22. Evert Green and Roy K. Stephens named appraisers. Deaths include Mrs Albert A. Hirsbrunner 66 of 1512 11th Avenue Mrs Lewis Speer 61 Brodhead Mrs W Bruce Stewart 68 Apple River. Births Mr and Mrs Leland Hoeft Browntown welcomed a son born September 1.

Helen F. Andrews Phoebe Montefelt Evert Green Roy K. Stephens Albert A. Hirsbrunner 11Th Avenue Lewis Speer Brodhead W. Bruce Stewart Apple River Leland Hoeft Browntown, Son

St Clare Hospital Accident and Medical Dismissals

St Clare Hospital reports accident involving Darrell Alexander Juda. Medical cases include Harold Pippin Beloit, Mrs Marion Laubie Brodhead, Ed Krattiger Brooklyn, surgical patients Mrs Stanley Nyberg 2426 11th street, Mrs Robert Hawes Warren, Mrs Karl Goepfert 3030 12th Street, Ben Smith Rockford, Mrs Amelia Logan Shullsburg, Grace Owens Kirkland Tl. Dismissals list Nathan F Burgy William Yelman Clarence Taylor and many others including Mrs Gilbert Rockey and daughters Mrs Earl Hummer Mrs Erling Erickson and Mrs Ted Millenberger.

Harold Pippin Beloit Marion Laubie Brodhead Ed Krattiger Brooklyn Stanley Nyberg 11Th Street Robert Hawes Warren Karl Goepfert 12Th Street Ben Smith Rockford Amelia Logan Shullsburg Grace Owens Kirkland Nathan F. Burgy William Yelman Clarence Taylor Gilbert Rockey Lloyd

ASC Corn Information Session To Be Sept 9

Paul Ureen district aeroman for the Agriculture Stabilization Committee and Myron Jeglum county agent will conduct an information meeting on corn allotments Sept 9 at 8 p m in the courthouse here. The session aims to give farmers the information needed to determine their corn allotment status and will have Edward Roth chairman of the county ASC committee with other officers present to answer questions.

Paul Ureen Agriculture Stabilization Committee Myron Jeglum Jeglum Edward Roth ASC William Tschanz R. J. Douglas

Lolly Bittner Enters Hospital in Arizona

Lolly Bittner a year old daughter of Mr and Mrs William Bittner Route 2 has entered the National Foundation for Asthmatic Children hospital Tucson Ariz and will be there until May 31 1955 The youngster had been staying with Mr and Mrs Frank Denny 30 miles north of Tucson at Cor taro Mrs Denny teaches at the hospital and both are former residents of this area Mrs Bittner said physicians at the hospital termed the childs condition remarkable The youngster started school at the hospital today.

Lolly Bittner William Bittner National Foundation For Asthmatic Children Hospital Tucson Ariz Frank Denny Cortaro Denny Bittner

Cadiz Township Brucellosis Meeting Set for Sept. 8

Cadiz Township Brucellosis control chair Grant Allen of Browntown calls a meeting for farmers in the Cadiz Town Hall on September 8 at 8 p.m. A livestock sanitation division representative and county agent Myron E. Jeglum will outline program progress in the county.

Cadiz Township Bang Grant Allen Browntown Cadiz Town Hall Allen Division of Livestock Sanitation Myron E. Jeglum

Mrs Hirsbrunner Dies Rites Friday In Monticello Area

Mrs. Hirsbrunner aged 67 died yesterday in St. Clare hospital where she had been a patient since June 6. Born Feb 29 1888 in Clarno Township she was daughter of Charles and Emma Palmer. She married Albert A. Hirsbrunner Oct 3 1912 in Monroe and they farmed in Newark Township. Survived by husband one daughter Mrs Ernest Schwarze four sisters and two grandsons. Funeral Friday at 2 pm Shriner Neushhwander funeral home officiated by Rev A R Achtemeir with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.

Albert A. Hirsbrunner 11Th Avenue St. Clare Hospital Hirsbrunner Ernest P. Schwarze Monroe David L. Schumacher Emil Mauermann Cadiz Township William Ault Clarno Township Sherdie Keller Beloit Benjamin Verda Lyman St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church Aid Society Woman's Relief Corps Royal Neighbors Shriner-Neushhwander A. R. Achtemeier Monticello Zwinglin Church Greenwood Cemetery

Mrs. Speer Dies in Madison at 61

Mrs. Lewis Speer 61, a Brooklyn native later of Brodhead and Janesville, died after surgery yesterday at Madison General Hospital. Born Sept 17, 1892, she married Lewis Speer in 1912. Survived by husband, two sons Fayette and Raymond, one brother Paul, seven grandchildren. Services Thursday at 2 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Mayer. Burial Brooklyn Cemetery. Friends may call tonight.

Lewis Speer Madison General Hospital

President Eisenhower to Sign Social Security Expansion

President Eisenhower planned to sign a major social security bill at his vacation ranch, approving a measure urged by Congress. The law expands benefits and payments, raises taxes to fund the program, and extends coverage to 10 million more people.

Rkader Colony Eisenhower White House James C. Hagerty Congress Stem

ZumBrunnen Picture Selected for Display

A ceruicane or more was awarded to F. Royce ZumBrunnen of Monroe by the Photographers Association of America at its 63rd annual convention in Chicago. The award honors photographs hung in convention displays. The ZumBrunnen image is a portrait study of Shaye Babler, whose parents are Mr and Mrs Harold Babler of Monticello.

F. Royce ZumBrunnen Monroe Photographers Association of America Chicago ZumBrunnen Shaye Babler Harold Babler Monticello

Personal mentions and visits across Monroe region

Local residents and visitors listed include Mrs. Fred Roehl of Orangeville and John Ols of Warren Illinois calling in Monroe. Albany hosts Robert Smiley and daughter Carol visiting the Ralph Molm home, with several Chicago visitors. Deputies report trips to Detroit and Pasadena, with travels to Madison and Anchorage for military leave. Formal initiation noted for Women of the Moose.

Fred Roehl Orangeville John Ols Warren Ill Kenneth Olson Brodhead Monroe Robert Smiley Carol Albany Ralph Molm Leila Winger Argyle Pearle Smith Grace Eldridge Chicago Randall Martin Marion Lewis Minnesota Black Hills John Ivey Pvt Donald Ivey Madison Anchorage Alaska

Local births name Peggy Jane Ross and Heather Jergens

Madison couple Lt James C Ross and Mildred Ross celebrate the birth of daughter Peggy Jane born August 28 in Madison. Burke relatives: Mrs Mildred Rieder maternal grandmother. Lt Ross an Air Force jet pilot stationed at Truax Field. Also in news, Miss Blanche Springstead joins Lake Mills elementary faculty, Mr and Mrs William Henze moving to Freeport, Heather Jergens born August 30 in Batavia, Illinois, and Bonnie Schaefer Yon reads as Monroe connection. Registration for the September 15 primary ends with nearly 80 new registrations. Curtis Lewis dies in a single vehicle crash near Wyeville. driver Jesse Littlegeorge injured.

Peggy James C. Ross Madison Peggy Jane Ross Mildred Rieder John Rieder Route 4 Monroe Clayton Ross Brodhead Lt Ross Air Force Truax Field Melvin Jergens Batavia Ill Heather Jergens Bonnie Schaefer Fred Schaefer

August Crashes Increase in 1954

Undersheriff Willis E Mitchell reported in county August traffic totals that 22 people were injured and two died, up from 11 injured and no fatalities last year. Both county deaths involved young children in separate crashes. 33 cars and 71 persons were involved. Six cars were total losses, with nine arrests and seven licenses suspended for five years.

Willis E. Mitchell Mitchell

Funeral Services for John Blum Held at Local Church

Funeral services for John Blum were held today at 2 p m in St John s Evangelical and Reformed church with Rev A R Achtemeier officiating Burial was in Greenwood cemetery Miss Susan Blumer sang and Mrs George F Stauffacher played the organ Pallbearers were Harold E Holcomb George J Hartwig Joe Schwarzenberger John Hassler Werner Haldiman and Fred Friedrichs Polio epidemic prompts Jamaica schools to close again as cases rise to 159 with four deaths Manitowoc reports a twelfth child born at Holy Family Hospital to Mr and Mrs Matthew Wagner Route 1 Manitowoc

John Blum St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church A. R. Achtemeier Monticello Zwingli Church Greenwood Cemetery Susan Blumer George F. Stauffacher Harold E. Holcomb George J. Hartwig Joe Schwarzenberger John Hassler Werner Haldiman Fred Friedrichs Manitowocp Holy Family Hospital Matthew Wagner Route 1 Manitowoc

Senator Maybank Dies in North Carolina at 55

Sen Burnet Rhett Maybank a lifelong South Carolina Democrat died in his sleep at his summer home in Flat Rock North Carolina from a heart attack at about 12 15 am His death lowers the Senate Democrats to 46, with 48 Republicans and one Independent. Gov Byrnes may name a temporary successor until the November 2 general election. Maybank had won reelection in 1942 and 1948 and was unopposed in the Democratic primary.

Flat Rock N. C Burnet Rhett Maybank South Carolina Senate James F. Byrnes Maybank Byrnes Supreme Court Hugh Butler R-Neb Clyde P. Hoey D-Nc Lester C. Hunt Wye Dwight Griswold R- Neb Willis Smith Charles W. Tobey Robert A. Taft Ohio

Veteran Wisconsin teacher is honored for 42 years of service

Miss Bindschaedler, honored at the Wisconsin State Fair, has 42 years of teaching in Green County. She emphasizes the three R's and says she still enjoys going to school and returning each year, even after many years in the classroom.

German Arming Deadline Mapped

Officials said the United States and Britain set a secret deadline to start West German armament with France and West Germany to be informed soon. The move accompanies a British American agreement on sovereignty to Bonn led by Adenauer. Churchill's cabinet met in emergency session amid French rejection of European Defense Community plans. The exact deadline remains undisclosed but understood to be around mid 1955. Night baseball is played in sunlight at Fairbanks, Alaska.

Lummn Lipiomanc United States Britain France West Germany Konrad Adenauer Bonn Churchill European Defense Community Western Europe Forign Office

Fleming Witness Points to Briton in Korea Court Martial

First Lt. Chester W. Van Orman testifies that a British trooper identified as Ronald Cocks said an argument among American POWs led to four men being sent to a punishment camp. Fleming, 46, Racine, is tried for allegedly telling Reds about the argument in a Korea war collaboration case.

Sheridan Harry Fleming Korea Chester W. van Orman Gardiner Maine Ronald Cocks van Orman

McCarthy Aide Seeks Johnson Sit On Hearings

Watkins reaffirmed a prior ruling that Senator Johnson has the right to attend hearings despite past remarks about McCarthy. McCarthy and his attorney pushed to reverse the ruling and asked Johnson to confirm a Denver Post quote from March 12 attributing a strong dislike for McCarthy to Democratic leaders.

McCarthy Watkins Sen Johnson D-Cole Denver Post Denver Congress Joe McCarthy

Leslie Huber Leaves For Post in Wausau

Mr and Mrs Leslie F Huber and daughter Lynn left this morning for Wausau Marathon County where he will begin duties as county farm manager next week Green County lacks a 4H Club agent and no replacement will be chosen until interviews at a September meeting Oscar Woefel district extension supervisor UW will join the County Board agricultural committee to interview candidates

Leslie F. Huber Lynn Wausau Marathon County Green County Oscar Woefel University of Wisconsin County Board Agricultural Committee

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Daily Record Darrell Alexander Juda Arizona Lake Mills Blanche Springstead Whitewater State College Freeport William Henze Lyle Henze Freda Bray Sparta Curtis Lewis Black River Falls Wyeville Jesse Littlegeorge Eugene R. Golackson Walter Meier, Gratiot 6Th Armored Division Ft. Leonard Wood Jamaica Kingsto British Island Vernon J. Pick Grand Junction Colo Utah Atlas Corp New York Floyd B. Odlum Atlas Pick Fairbanks Goetz Gary Cooper Susan Hayward Richard Widmark Fleming Leslie Huber First Dangerous Ida Lupino Robert Ryan Majong Vlad Monroe, Wis
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