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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1946

Page

6

Weather Review for September 16 1946

Clearing and cooler tonight with generally fair and hot conditions. At 2 p.m. the high reached 84 and the low was 60, compared with a year ago when highs were 82 and 52. Barometer stood at 29.40 at 2 a.m. and 29.50 at 2 p.m. The warmest place in the nation yesterday was Yuma Arizona at 104. The coldest was Salt Lake City Utah at 39. Sunrise was 5:33 and sunset 6:21.

U. S Yuma Ariz Selt Lake City

Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples in Albany and Nearby Areas

Harold R. Eldred and Betty G. Broge of Albany. Leonard L. Moore and Hazel L. Olsen of Spring Grove. Erwin G. Gruber of Clarno and Ferne R. Ellis of Monroe are listed among recent marriage license issuances.

Harold R. Eldred Betty G. Broge Albany Leonard L. Moore Hazel L. Olsen Spring Grove Erwin G. Gruber Clarno Ferne R. Ellis Monroe

Real Estate Transfers In New Glarus and Cadiz Township

Real estate transfers show New Glarus Feed and Fuel Co operative selling parcels Its. 3 and 4 bik 12 original plat to Gilbert M Hoesly with $4.95 revenue stamps. Kundert sells .6 bik 17 Tallman add Monroe with $6.60 stamps. William Kundert and wife transfer land in Cadiz township to Bruce B Babler and wife with $1.10 stamps.

New Glarus Feed and Fuel Cooperative Gilbert M. Hoesly New Glarus Kundert Edward A. Kundert Tallman Monroe William Kundert Bruce B Babler Cadiz Township Jefferson Albany Township James Keenen Fond du Lac Roy Crago Browntown Thomas M. Dunphy J. B. Scherer Monroe Township Ray H. Silver Mt. Pleasant Nic Kubly New Glarus Township Henry Kundert E. D. Porterfield Decatur Clarence W. Lengacher Adams Eee Albany Oot Eee Brooklyn See Ee Ee Cadiz Clarno Eee Ene I New Glarus Albany Monticello Brodhead

Obituaries Notice for Two Monticello Families

The record lists deaths at St. Clare Hospital for a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Boeck of Monticello on September 10 and a son born to Mr. and Mrs. Guy Reasa of Brodhead on September 10.

St. Clare Hospital Freeman Boeck Monticello Son Guy Reasa Brodhead

Localized Medical Docket and Dismissals Report

Names listed include John Wells and Judy Ann Meacham of Monroe route 3 with others such as William Regnery of Hinsdale Illinois and Mrs Alma Riemer of Brodhead. An accident figure Mrs Charlies Bengtson in Rockford and William Hogan Jr of 1610 17th site noted alongside Surgical mentions and dismissals for Mrs Alvin Strom, Helen Meyers, Glen Syse and Mrs Beasie Keyes.

John Wells Monroe Judy Ann Meacham William Regnery Hinsdale Ill Alma Riemer Brodhead Charlies Bengtson Rockford William Hogan Jr Ge Surgical Are “Ey — Man Beloit Alvin Strommen Helen Meyers Glen Syse Beasie Keyes

Pre-ticketing of Merchandise Prices Boosts Purchasers

Green County price centre board says pre-ticketing of prices on men's, women's and children's low priced clothing protects buyers and guides merchants under price control. Dealers must attach tickets on receipt. consumers with questions should ask the merchant.

Green County Price Centre Board OPA

Prairie du Chien fertilizer plant opens with 60 000 ton capacity

The Wisconsin Cooperative Farm Plant Foods new Prairie du Chien fertilizer mixing plant began operations with its first shipment and aims to supply one fourth of the state's needs. L. Paviak, former Green County agricultural agent, now manages the plant. The facility is billed as America’s most modern of its kind and plans a fall production start.

Prairie du Chien Wisconsin Cooperative Farm Plant Foods L. Paviak Green County Wisconsin Paviak America

Sidewalk Repair Notice Issued by Monroe Public Works

City of Monroe Wisconsin Public Works orders all abutting landowners to repair sidewalks within thirty days of publication. If repairs are not made, the expense will be charged to the fronting lot or parcel. City Clerk G Soseman signs the notice.

City of Monroe Board OF Public Works Wis G. S. Soseman

AFL Leaders Block Hearing On Higher Wages For Sailors

Government to approve wage increases in the maritime sector faces AFL resistance as Lundeberg and Hawk refuse to attend, while ship operators push the higher rates tied to prior bargaining. Philip Hannah arrives from San Francisco to report to Secretary Schwellenbach.

AFL Hary Lundenberg Atlantic Gulf Ports Wike Philip Hannah San Francisco Lundeberg Schwellenbach

Meat Supply Crisis Persists Amid Price Controls

The report notes scarce pork but ample beef and plentiful lambs across several cities. livestock receipts were down, with farmers selling stock as pastures burned. OPA officials in Milwaukee and St Louis vowed enforcement to curb black market activity while stockyard receipts remained well below normal.

Spokane Wash Little Rock Ark Salt Lake City Atlanta Washington State Fred Martin James D. Strickland Indiana OPA Strickland St. Louis Milwaukee Lee K. Beznor Office of Price Administration

Wisconsin Meat Dealers Group Criticizes OPA Price Controls

Wisconsin officials at the Oshkosh convention of the Wisconsin Association of Retail Meat Dealers condemned the government for reinstating CPA ceilings. Secretary Wickert stated the association’s official view that price controls should have remained off longer, arguing the OPA list plus subsidies kept meat costs high. The group reelected Elmer Co Rehbein of Appleton as president and set Wausau as the 1947 convention site.

Wisconsin Oshkosh Harvey Wickert Wisconsin Association of Retail Meat Dealers CPA Wickert OPA Elmer Co. Rehbein Appleton Wausau

Goiter Trouble From Thyroid Malfunction

Goiter is caused by malfunction of the thyroid gland in the neck. The condition reflects disrupted hormone production and can affect metabolism, growth, and development. Medical evaluation is needed to determine treatment and cause.

Dry ice is solidified carbon dioxide under pressure

A brief note explains dry ice as carbon dioxide that has been solidified under pressure and used as a common soda fountain gas.

Social notices from Madison area residents listed

The column records daily visits and travel of residents and relatives from Niles Freeport Argyle Madison Brodhead Juda Beloit Monticello Janesville and other towns. It notes confirmations of illness trips to Chicago Oakland and Detroit, vacations, family visits and workplace moves plus a few military mentions and a special meeting notice for Monroe Commandery.

Niles Otto Steinman Freeport Leo J. Gille August Schiafli Argyle Frances Farmer Madison Kenneth Streiff Audrey Babler Clayton Burt Albany Fred Brandt Russell Day Brodhead Charles Pickett Monticello R. L. Busch Frank Brunkow Juda Eugene M. Clark Emil F. Kaeser New Glarus Sam Magdal Chicago Burr Bagley Monroe Henry Nygard Burnell Nygard Beloit Harry Hanson Blanchardville Lela Foley 22Nd Avenue Robert Engle Ernest Robert Elizabeth Anderson Verona W. C. Brunson John A. Kundert Lean Richards Paul Ritchard Snively and Snyder Carl Dietz Marjorie Walter Beattin Raymond Elmer Anna Elmer Frank Beeck Jr Minni Fred Blumer Viola Sam Zimmerman Lena Engstad Harris Hening Janesville Arline Berkeley Phil Marinci Big Piney Wyo Anna Hinds Thomas J. Hinds E. C. Coplien Ward Fialloran Betty Treloar Rockford Hamilton School of Commerce Miss Treloar Roland Treloar Milton Friedrichs Laure University Robert Reider Walter Marti Nathan Phillip Teehan William Hogan James Hyland Breese Stevensfield Nathan Marti

Misses Schwalbe and Picke Start Fall Classes at Stout Institute

Misses Jean Schwalbe and Arlene Picke have left to attend fall classes at the Stout Institute in Menomonie beginning next week.

Jean Schwalbe Arlene Picke Stout Institute Menomonie

Banking Conspiracy Examination Opens in Lansing

In Lansing Michigan a branch banking conspiracy probe targeting 22 defendants including bankers and legislators began. Special Prosecutor Richard Foster said witness Hemans, in Washington, would be compelled back by a federal statute signed by President Truman.

Lansing Mich Charles F. Hemans Richard B Foster Hemans Washington Michigan Truman

Birthday Surprise Honors Victor Wells at Home

Victor Wells was honored with a surprise birthday party Saturday evening at his home on route 3. Gifts and a purse of money were presented, with guests including Russell Henson Emerson Wells Don Digman John Schlappi Otis Wells Victor Wells Jack Williams Jasper Frederick Hertwig and Lona.

Victor Wells Route 3 John Digman Russell Hanson Frederick Hartwig John Schiappi Mr. Wells Messrs Russell Henson Emerson Wells Don Digman John Schlappi Otis Wells Jack Williams Jasper Frederick Hertwig Lona

Liberty Homemakers Fall Meeting Planned

Liberty Homemakers will hold their first fall meeting Thursday afternoon with Mrs Henry Rinehardt and co host Miss Harlon Rinehardt assisting.

Liberty Homemakers Henry Rinehardt Harlon Rinehardt

Aid Meeting of Union Presbyterian Society

The Union Presbyterian aid society meets Thursday at 3 30 with Mrs Roy Schultz and Miss Grace Byers co chairmen on the supper committee.

Union Presbyterian Aid Society Roy Schultz Grace Byers

Kubly Reunion Draws Kubly Family From Several Towns

The annual Kubly reunion gathered Sunday at Mrs. W. F. Brunkow’s home 2409 9th Street with many Kubly relatives from Monroe including Matt, Alvin, Otto, Ray, Glen, Forest, Leon and Clifford plus Sophie Kubly and others. Attendees also included John Weber Orangeville Walter Haught Forreston UL V S Kubly Harold Kubly Stanley Kubly and families Madison.

Kubly W. F. Brunkow 9Th Street Monroe Mmes Matt Kubly Alvin Otto Kubly Sid Wells Ray Kubly Glen Kubly Forest Kubly Leon Kubly Clifford Fritz Sophie Kubly Brunkow George Schwenk John Webner Orangeville Walter Haught Forreston V. S. Kubly Harold Kubly Stanley Kubly Madison

Funeral rites for Jay George Donmeyer held at Shriner Neushwander

Last rites were conducted at 2 p m today at Shriner Neushwander funeral home for Jay George Donmeyer with Rev Newell Menden hall presiding. Interment followed in Cadiz cemetery. Pallbearers were Delbert Smith Elwood Scherer Eugene Smith Clifford Ault Marvin Herbert and Weaver Seyler.

Jay George Donmeyer Shriner-Neushwander Newell Mendenhall Cadiz Cemetery Delbert Smith Elwood Scherer Eugene Smith Clifford Ault Marvin Herbert Weaver Seyler

Madison Hospital Admission for Mrs. Masey Olson

Mrs. Masey Olson of Argyle entered Madison Methodist Hospital today for medical treatment. Her admission reflects routine care at the city facility as doctors evaluate her condition.

Madison Hospital Masey Olson Argyle Methodist Hospital Madison

Myers Convalescing After Operation at St Clare

Archie S Myers of 1302 17th Avenue is at home convalescing several weeks after an operation at St Clare hospital.

Plan Extension Course At Green County Normal School

A meeting of all interested in the University of Wisconsin extension division art course will be held at 7 next Tuesday night at Green county normal school. Miss Florence Wartenweller announced the course Art for the Elementary School for undergraduate credit only with no prerequisites. If enough interest is shown, a university instructor will be obtained.

University of Wisconsin Extension Division Green County Normal School Florence Wartenweller

Postoffice Appointments Extended by Writ

Personal appointments for those unable to be at the postoffice may be made by writing to Otto H. Rupnow, Monroe Postoffice, with the expiry date noted as October 5. The notice outlines alternate arrangements for patrons needing access to postal services.

Pires Otto H. Rupnow Monroe

Holstein Cow Completes 365-Day Production Record

A registered Holstein-Friesian cow in the William J. Figi herd at Argyle has completed a 365-day production record in advanced registry test, yielding 618 pounds of fat and 17 261 pounds of milk.

William J. Figi Argyle

Lakeshire-Marty Wins Wisconsin Fleet Safety Award

Lakeshire-Marty of Monroe placed first in the fourth annual Wisconsin truck and bus fleet safety contest. The event was sponsored by the safety division of the motor vehicle department at Madison and covered fleets operating under 100000 miles in the first half of 1946.

Lakeshire-Marty Wisconsin Monroe The Motor Vehicle Department Madison

Scout Troop 113 Holds First Indoor Fall Meeting

Scout Troop 113 sponsored by the American Legion held its first indoor fall meeting with 19 boys and leaders present. Richard Kundert and Donald Timmons demonstrated measuring tree heights and river distances without devices. David Ruehlman discussed fishing rod use and Donald Ivey spoke on flag display and respect.

Scout Troop Boy Scout The American Legion Richard Kundert Donald Timmons David Ruehlman Donald Ivey

Army Enlistment Sends Jerome Schwaiger to Training

Jerome Schwaiger son of Police Chief J. H. Schwaiger left Monday for Chicago and then to an army camp to begin training for a two year period.

Jerome Schwaiger J. H. Schwaiger Chicago Schwaiger

Turner Hall Meeting Yields No Eagle Aerie Action

A sparse turnout at Turner Hall delayed any decision on forming a Fraternal Order of Eagles aerie. No steps were taken and the matter remained unresolved as attendees adjourned.

Turner Hall Order of Eagles

Finance Committee Meets in Green County

The finance committee of the Green County Publicity Committee met last night at the courthouse for routine business.

Green County Publicity Committee Court House

Photo Copy Machine Approved for County Records Use

A photo copying machine authorized for purchase by the county board of supervisors in the November session was received yesterday afternoon by the registrar of deeds. It will be installed once the dealer’s representative arrives to set up for recording legal documents.

County Board of Supervisors Register of Deeds

Women Bowlers Meet to Form Teams in Turner Hall

Women bowlers will meet at 8 p m Wednesday in Turner hall for business and team formation. Petitions against the state industrial commission regarding pin spotters’ situation will be circulated for presentation at Monday morning hearing with the commission. Secretaries of the men's leagues and team

Turner Hall State Industrial Commission

Captains of Groups Meet at Recreation Club

Captains of the two groups will also meet Wednesday at the Recreation club to discuss coordination and plans.

Recreation Club

Mrs LeRoy Babler Recovers From Fall Injuries

Mrs. LeRoy Babler of route 5 is recuperating from bruises and a sprained right arm after a fall. Seven years ago she fractured the same arm in three places, and Isaac Babler is helping his son with farm work.

LeRoy Babler Route 5

Sorority Plans Jewel Service Ceremony in October

Alpha Zeta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met last night to arrange a jewel service ceremony for October. Hosts Doris Robb and Helen Burkhard welcomed members at 1804 10th Street club room. Fall meeting plans were set and a diary bar report shared from the fair. Wanda Ableman and Marion Freitag led the lesson on the season topic An Adventure in Self Expression.

Alpha Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Doris Robb Helen Burkhard 10Th Street Wanda Ableman Marion Freitag

New Glarus Guests and Local Outings Reported

New Glarus residents and visitors were noted with several short trips and stays. Mrs. Anton Ott and Mrs. Peter Schindler spent Wednesday in Monroe while Mrs. Ray Hanson and sons visited Blanchardville and New Glarus. Dale Lancaster and father visited Charles Lancaster in Darlington. Henry Stauffer departed Sunday for a fishing trip in northern areas. Carl Mueler John Mueller Scott Heisler and Rudy Schiess returned home Sunday from an unspecified trip.

Orville Lee Lake Mills Anton I. Ott Peter Schindler Monroe Ray S. Hanson Scott Heisler Rudy Schiess

Fishing Trip on Hazelhurst Yields Forty Pike and Catfish

A successful Hazelhurst fishing trip produced a catch of forty pike and catfish. Rev and Mrs W J Stuckey, with daughter Marie and Nathan Figi, plan to attend Mission House School in Plymouth. The group also visited Plymouth and Franklin, with various relatives noted in New Glarus and Brodhead.

Hazelhurst W. J. Stuckey Marie Nathan Figi Plymouth Mission House School Phillip N. Marty Phillip Neal Allen Franklin Jacob S. Disch George Hartman New Glarus George

The Name Drawing Room Origin

The term drawing room is a contraction of withdrawing room used to describe a formal reception space in households. It reflects historical social practices and linguistic shortening common in elite settings.

Portland's Name Chosen by Coin Flip

In Portland Oregon the city’s name was decided by a coin flip. A local committee selected Portland over rival candidates based on the toss, ending a naming dispute.

Portland, Ore

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