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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1949

Page

6

Weather summary for September 8 1949 forecasts recollection

Recon reports a warm night in the northwest and warmer conditions Friday with increasing clouds. Scattered light showers expected in the northwest and extreme north portions. Temperatures ranged from 50 to 65, barometer about 29.60 to 29.62 inches. The warmest U.S. location yesterday was Yuma Arizona at 107, the coldest International Falls Minnesota at 39. Sunrise 5:32, sunset 6:23.

U. S Yuma Ariz International Falls Minn

Real Estate Transfers in Clarno and Brooklyn Townships

Albert Wehinger sells 80 acres more or less with a 6th acre exception in section 20 Clarno township to Eugene Meier. Myrtie Figi transfers 70.75 acres more or less in section 1 Brooklyn township to Lorraine Figi.

Albert Wehinger Eugene Meier Clarno Township Myrtie Figi Lorraine Figi Brooklyn Township

Estates Probated in Adams and Albany Townships

Estates probated include J. H. Flanigan of Adams Township who died July 11 with letters of administration issued to Ray Webb and appraisers Edward Bidlingmaier Ralph J. McGuire and Conrad Stauffacher. In Albany Zzna Webb died May 28, letters issued to Ray Webb, appraisers Robert Smiley and M. L. Barton. Frank A. Selinow of Albany died July 18, with executors Roy and Ralph Selinow and appraisers William Zimmerli William Baumgartner and Sam Ludwig. Effie Wenger named administratrix for Anna Marty of Albany who died April 14 with appraisers Smiley and Barton. Heirs include five children: Jacob Hoesly Albany Elizabeth Jones Brodhead.

Alvin ¥. Larson J. H. Flanigan Adams Township Edward Bid+lingmaier Ralph J. McGuire Conrad Stauffacher Ray Webb Zzna Webb Albany Robert Smiley M. L. Barton William Zimmerli William Baumgartner Sam Ludwig Frank A. Selinow Roy Ralph Selinow Effie Wenger Anna Marty Alany Jacob Hoesly Elizabeth Jones Brodhead

Justice cases and deaths reported in brief

Justice L A Koenig and Thomas Brennan found guilty on orderly conduct with $1 costs. Deaths list Mrs Margaret Lametta Fisher, 73, of Orangeville. Birth announcement for Mr and Mrs Robert Dalton of 2503 11th street, a son born September 7.

Justice L Margaret Lametta Fisher Orangeville Thomas E. Dee Janes Robert Dalton 11Th Street Son

Medical Staff and Dismissals List Names and Cities

St Clare Hospital Medical department includes Glen Benson Gra tiot Fred Gerbitz Winslow Ernest Bahler and Brodhead Surgical staff lists Claude Sawyer Sterling Ill Dennis Burri Gratiot Mrs Clayton Ross Brodhead Donald Alston route 2 Monroe Mrs Arthur Kies ing Clinton William Leopold Jr route 3 Monroe Accidents include Robert Fahey Jr Belleville Alfred Werndli New Glarus and dismissals Charles Decker James Latimer Mrs Fred Messmer Carl Halverson Mrs C E Baumle Mrs Gilman Nel

Glen Benson Gratiot Fred Gerbitz Winslow Ernest Bahler Brodhead Claude Sawyer Sterling Ill Dennis _ Burri Clayton Ross Donald Alston Route 2 Monroe Arthur’ Kiesing Clinton William Leopold Jr Route 3 Robert Fahey Jr Belleville Alfred Werndli New Glarus Charles Decker James Latimer Fred Messmer Carl Halverson C. E. Baumle Gilman Nel

Final Plans Laid For Church Census

More than 300 church members spanning nearly every faith in Green County will take part in a county wide United Religious Census over the next two weeks. Rev. Ralph K. Kofoed, general chairman, says census workers begin instruction and data card training at several points next Tuesday and Wednesday. Monroes tabulators and leaders meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the First Methodist in Monroe, with Rev. Guy M. Nelson directing. On Wednesday, 8 p.m. sessions occur at Monticello Belleville Brooklyn and Brodhead, with Juda workers attending Brodhead and Clarion attendees at Monroe. Browntown sessions set for next Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Peace church. New Glarus will hold its census later. Every person will be registered, including church membership and preferred affiliation, and after completion each church will receive its members’ cards.

Green County United Religious Ralph K. Kofoed Census General Committee Methodist Church Monroe First Methodist Guy M. Nelson Waukesha Nelson Monticello Belleville Brooklyn Brodhead Clari Browntown Peace Church New Glarus Kofoed

Store Assistant Moves to Waukegan with Montgomery Ward

Malcolm J. Hay assistant manager of Montgomery Ward and Co leaves Friday for Waukegan Illinois to take a similar post at a larger branch. He and family moved from Elk Horn to Monroe this spring and will remain while seeking new quarters in Waukegan.

Waukegan Malcolm J. Hay 14Th Avenue Montgomery Ward and Co Waukegan, Ill Mr. Hay Elkhorn Monroe

Jobs Hit 1949 Peak Of Nearly 60 Million

Washington reports 1949 August jobholders reached 59,947,000, with a unemployment total of 3,689,000 and idle workers down by over 400,000 as the census bureau released figures today. A car struck a Red Dot Food Co. truck driven by Paul Leon Alston, causing battery failure. Ronald R. Pagel failed to notice the disabled vehicle while attempting to move it from the traffic lane.

Washington Census Bureau Red Dot Food Co Paul Leon Alston 12Th Street Ronald R. Pagel Monroe Sth Street Pagel Alston

Weck wins blue ribbon at Mineral Point fair

Blanchardville report: Irene Weck of Clay Hill 4-H club wins a blue ribbon in the Holstein junior grade calf class at Mineral Point fair, the only blue ribbon awarded in a class of 38. She is the eldest daughter of Vernell Weeks on Vernon family relations listed.

Blanchardville Irene Weck Clay Hill Town County Mineral Point Irene Vernell

Personal Mentions From Albany Visitors and Local Guests

Albany residents and other travelers are noted as Monroe visitors and weekend guests. Emma Rechsteiner, Emil Steindorf, J. E. Me, C. B. Schubring, Ruth Wenger, Ralph Wenger, Joseph H. Blair, Harold Foulkes, Raymond Keator, Dr. W. B. Gnagi, George Geiger, Frederick Karlen Jr., Payson T. Barber, Howard T. Brown, Gordon Watkins, E. A. Briggs, Geraldine, Fred W. Lengacher Jr., and others appear in social notes with towns including Albany Racine Boston Winslow Des Moines Kenosha Gib son City Iowa Chicago and more. The United States has more than a dozen communities named Berlin.

Mary Alice Brennan Hebron Ruth Wenger Ralph H. Wenger 18Th Avenue Joseph H. Blair Wisconsin Sheriffs Isin Sheriff Magazine Racine Harold Foulkes Kentland Ind Raymond Keator Buenos Aires Nathan E. Bear Chicago W. B. Gnagi George Geiger Monroe Frederick Karlen Jr Winslow Payson T. Barber Boston Howard T. Brown Salem Paul Kubly Kublys Gordon Watkins San Francisco E. A. Briggs Geraldine Des Moines Fred W. Lengacher Jr Kenosha Fred L. Lengacher Briggs Gibson City Ill R. A. Briggs Towa City University of Towa

Mrs. Thomas E. Dee Dies in Janesville

Mrs. Thomas E. Dee 65 a Crooke settlement native died at her Janesville home after months of heart trouble. Born Margaret Finnane June 20 1884 she married Thomas E. Dee June 29 1910. Survived by her husband two sisters Mary and Nellie Finnane. Funeral services were held in Janesville with burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.

Albany Thomas E. Dee Crooke Here Janesville Margaret Finnane John Ellen Finnane Mary Nellie Finnane Janessville Mt. Olivet

Alfred Werndli Hurt in Farm Accident

Alfred Werndli was injured yesterday afternoon on his New Glarus farm when he slipped while filling a silo and was crushed between a wagon and the silo. He suffered three fractured left ribs a collapsed left lung a broken left collar bone and upper extremity lacerations. He is hospitalized at St. Clare hospital in stable condition after treatment by a New Glarus physician.

Aurea Wernon New Glarius St. Clare Werndli Glarus St. Clare Hospital

Bert Ketter Resigns Albany Bank Post

Bert Ketter resigns as cashier of the Bank of Albany effective Oct 1 and accepts a cashier position at the Commercial Bank in Chilton. He came to Albany January 1, 1944 from Benton.

Bert Ketter Albany Bank Albony Bank of Albany Commercial Bank Chilton Ketter Albany Benton

Wathens move. Fritzs plan Alaska to Seattle trip

Mr and Mrs L S Wathen left for Wexahachie Texas where he joins as high school band director. Mrs Wathen is former Lucille Marti of 2121 12th St. Mr and Mrs Herman Fritz plan a homeward trip sailing from Alaska to Seattle then Monroe via the northern route. The Fritzs with Mr and Mrs Weber West of Sarona hunted in British Columbia where each man bagged a mountain goat.

Texas Post L. S. Wathen Wexahac! Tex Wathen Lucille Marti Adam Marti 12Th Street Herman Fritz Alaska Seattle Monroe Weber Sarona Fritzs British Columbia

Broken Ankle Suffered in Chicago Trip

Miss Marie Geigel 1916 11th street suffered a fractured ankle while visiting Sunda in Chicago. She and Miss Edna Stauffacher Sun Prairie had gone to Chicago Saturday planning to attend the Railroad fair when the accident happened the next day. Geigel remains in Chicago and expects to return home by week’s end.

Marie Geigel 11Th Street Sunda Chicago Geigel Edna Stauffacher Sun Prairie

Cub Scout Circus Set Here Sept 4

Cub Scout pack 314 sponsored by the Knights of Pythias presents its annual circus in Recreation Park. The event features clowns, freaks, wild animals, a magician, minstrel show, rides for ponies, games, a Believe It or Not sideshow, souvenirs, a real movie, and food stalls.

Cub Scout Pack Knights of Pythias Recreation Park Monroe Clinic John A. Schindler Harry J. Bellahan

Gala parade to launch Cub Scout gala event planned at square

Funerals for Mrs Sarah Ann Binger Tomlinson 88 Browntown were held today at 1 30 p m at Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home Rev Ralph K Koffed officiated Burial followed at Cadiz Cemetery Pallbearers listed from Browntown include O L Vincent Monroe John Coryell Norris Tree Gerald Swiggum Ross Vincent and Raymond Montgomery She is survived by two daughters Iva B and E Leah and a brother B W Binger all of Browntown

Sarai Tomlinson Sarah Ann Binger Tomlinson Browntown Shriner-Neushwander Ralph K. Kofoed Cadiz Cemetery O. L. Vincent Monroe John Coryell Norris Tree Gerald Swiggum Ross Vincent Raymond Montgomery Iva B E. Leah B. W. Binger

Mrs Lucy Plimpton Rites Held In Mt Hope Church

Services for Mrs Lucy Plimpton aged 85 who died Monday morning were at 2 p.m. yesterday at Mt Hope Methodist Church. She died at the home of her daughter Mrs F L Buchschacher 715 25th Avenue.

Lucy Plimpton Lucy Plimp‘ton F. L. Buchschacher 25Th Avenue Mt. Hope

Obituary of Mrs. Plimpton with burial near Mt. Hope

In Grant county, Mrs. Plimpton, who visited her daughter Mrs. Buchschacher, died after a sudden illness. Rev W P Gauer officiated at church services and burial was in Hermitage cemetery two miles from Mt Hope. Pallbearers included Gene and James Lowell Roy Judy Orval Wilkinson Frank and Roy Plimpton. She had been living in the Albany Brooklyn area before visiting.

Grant County W. P. Gauer Hermitage Cemetery Mt. Hope Gene James Lowell Roy Judy Orval Wilkinson Frank Roy Plimpton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Herbert Day Homer Kilkelly Robert Sonderegger Ted Schmiedlin Julia Pickett Laverne Johnson Ier Everyon Wainwright Pharmacy Don S. Trow Yesterd Emma Rechsteiner Herman L. Schindler Insurance Adv Emil Steindorf J. E 16Th Street C. B. Schubring 10Th Street Algonala United States Berlin Mastercraft SBS Wooten Toe Sazse I'S Caton David Indergand Lanz Washington Township Delbert Indergand Andrew Bleijer Delbert Indergands Ed Hasse Ernest Rufenacht Augusta Wis Herbert Ruck Judy Marie Jack Lee Cub Scout Circus Monarch Coffee Yacht Club Onarch Sauerkraut Tomatoes Court House Square Lux Hershey Bologna The Sheep’s Ice Cream Co Sunbeam Baking Co Nabisco Elberta Center Market Mallory
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