Weather Outlook for City September 17 1948
Increasing cloudiness continues warm tonight with tomorrow mostly cloudy and cooler as scattered showers move in from the northwest.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1948
Page
8
Hourly Temperature Readouts From Times Thermometer
The report lists yesterday’s temperatures from 1 p.m. with a high of 84 and a low of 61. It compares to last year’s similar day with a high of 77 and a low of 55. Barometer readings were 29.85 at 1 a.m. and 29.72 at 1 p.m. Rapids City Iowa posted the warmest 103 while Eastport Missouri was coldest at 42. Sunrise and sunset times are given as 5:41 and 6:07 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Rapids City
Eastport
Real Estate Transfers In Monroe And Albany
Emma Wesenbergest transfers It 7 bik 14 Ludlow's Add Monroe to Martha Malkow. Henry Goreham transfers parts It 1 and 4 bik 19 original Albany plat with right of way for ingress and egress to Albany Holding Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Wesenbergest
Martha Malkow
Ludlow
City of
Monroe
Henry Goreham
Albany Holding Corp
Albany
County Court Fines Harolds Lamboley and Lee in Traffic Case
Harold J. Lamboley and Ansel J. Lee of Blanchardville were fined $10 plus costs for a traffic violation failure to stay in the right lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold J. Lamboley
Ansel J. Lee
Blanchardville
Justice Cases Briggs Orangeville Spacing
Justice A Koenig orders Briggs to pay $15 and costs in a case heard in Orangeville. details indicate a simple civil matter resolved by the local justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggs
Orangeville
Speeting
Justice A. Koenig
Obituaries for Francis M. Smith and Edith Ingram White
Obituary notes Francis M. Smith, 80, of Albany, and Edith Ingram White, 82, of Boulder, Colorado. The notices list their names and ages with no additional biographical details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis M. Smith
Albany
Edith Ingram White
Boulder
Colo
Local births listed for families in Dakota and Warren
Mr and Mrs William Durt schi of Warren announce a son born September 16. Mr and Mrs John Halverson of Dakota announce a son born September 16. Mr and Mrs Henry Threlkeld of 1014 17th street announce a son born September 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Durtschi
Warren, Son
John Halverson
Dakota
Son
Henry Threlkeld
17Th Street
St. Clare Hospital Dismissals and Admissions
St. Clare Hospital records list John McDonald of South Wayne and Mrs Otillie Wild of 1765 15th street as new surgical patients. Dismissals include Mrs Kenneth Smith and daughter, Mrs Leon Kubly and daughter, Gilman Hendrickson, William McHugh, and Clarence Yaun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonald
South Wayne
Otillie Wild
15Th Street
Leo Burns
Gratiot
Kenneth Smith
Leon Kubly
Gilman Hendrickson
William McHugh
Clarence Yaun
Legion Discusses Plans For New Home
Zilmer-Riley post at Moose hall discussed occupancy rules and operation of the new American Legion club house on old Argyle road. The October meeting will be at the Willis Ludlow property, and officers will be installed October 3 at Wilhelm Tell hall New Glarus with state commander John O Melia Rhinelander attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Club
Old Argyle Road
Zilmer-Riley
Moose Hall
Willis Ludlow
American Legion Post
Wilhelm Tell Hall
New Glarus
John O’melia
Rhinelander
Madison Post
Night school credit courses planned for Green County teachers
Night schools for Green County teachers will open next week with courses in conservation and English at Green County Normal School Monroe and Albany. Instructors from Whitewater State Teachers College will teach. A second Albany meeting is set for next Thursday to discuss political science and enrollment. More than 20 teachers attended the Albany meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Monroe
Albany
Green County Normal School
Whitewater State Teachers College
Writ Quashed By Lamboley Over Brooklyn Case
A writ of prohibition was quashed and Justice Koenig’s Brooklyn verdicts upheld. Defendants Charlotte Hendricks and Lyman Pernot, both of Brooklyn, were fined $3 and $5 plus costs for disorderly conduct and improper language after being arrested by Brooklyn constable Waldo Hansen. Max J. Armstrong challenged Koenig’s jurisdiction. Judge Lamboley overruled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Ames
Brooklyn
Armstrong
Lester C. Lee
Justice Koenig
Koenig
Prohibition
Lamboley
Blanchardville Church to Dedicate Hammond Organ
The Hammond electric organ recently installed in the Blanchardville Lutheran church will be dedicated at Sunday services with vocal and organ selections. Relatives of the deceased whose memory funds the chimes will attend, and a memorial plaque with the deceased names will be unveiled near the chimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchardville
Blanchardville Lutheran Church
Milton Ingwell
Thomas Schindler
Herbert U’ren
Anton Lien
Bertha Thompson
Nancy Dobson
John K. Johnson
Robert Baehler
Lena Erickson
Caroline Saether
Gust Syse
Miranda Hermanson
Oliver Gilbertson
Anton Emberson
Laura Eidsmoe
Bertha Dokken
Jennie Robb
Lena Engstad
Ervin H. Kubly
Monroe High selects two sophomores and a girl as vocalists
Allan F. Barnard announced the Monroe high school band and orchestra will feature two sophomore boys and a girl as vocalists after tryouts held Wednesday evening and this morning. The finalists are John Andereck, Ben Blaser, and Heidi Pfaeffli, with one more girl vocalist possible after Monday's continuing tryouts. Evelyn Hartwig, a freshman, joined the junior twirling squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Allan F. Barnard
John Andereck
Ben Blaser
Heidi Pfaeffli
Barnard
Evelyn Hartwig
Fred S Blum Dies In Monticello At 91
Fred S Blum, 91, died at 11 40 this morning after a sudden illness at his Monticello home. He was born in Washington and lived many years in Monticello. Funeral services are Sunday at 2 30 in the Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed church after a family prayer service at 2. The body will be taken to the home at 1 30 Sunday from Voegeli funeral parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Fred S. Blum
Washington
Zwingli Evangelical
Vernon Official Dies After 14 Years as Treasurer
H V Rabbitt aged 57 Vernon county treasurer for fourteen years died yesterday in a La Crosse hospital. He was a Republican candidate for re election. Rabbitt previously ran a general store at Bud in Jefferson before becoming treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
H. V. Rabbitt
Vernon County
la Crosse
Rabbitt
Bud
Jefferson
War crimes prosecutor argues Bormann alive in Russia
Walter Rapp of Los Angeles, an American war crimes prosecutor, said in Nuernberg that he is convinced Martin Bormann is alive and in Russian hands. He claimed Bormann arranged the situation after betraying Hitler over several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bormann
Nuernberg
Germany
Walter Rapp
Los Angeles
Martin Bormann
Hitler
Monticello and Monroe A Population of Visitors
A string of social notices lists residents and guests visiting Monroe and nearby towns. Hedy Kopp remains in Monticello while J B Heeren plans a Chicago vacation. Visitors include Orville Blaine Milwaukee in Monroe, Steve Murphy South Wayne, and Joyce Campbell Lake Turtle. Bildungsreise mentions Muske gon. Other entries note travels to Rhinelander and Ripon, hospital visits in Madison General, and a WRC picnic on Sept 21 pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedy Kopp
Monticello
J. B. Heeren
Chicago
Orville Blaine
Milwaukee
Monroe Yesteray
Steve Murphy
South Wayne
Monroe
Joyce Campbell
Turtle Lake
Vere Frolick
Ida Frolick
Muskegon
Mich
Walter Elmer
Alta Qualley
Albany
Robert Rieder
Clearfield
Ripon
Adolph Wandfluh
William Bready
John Norton Jr
Leo Norton
10Th Street
Norton
Beady
Norton Jr
Nortons
Lansing
Edmund F. Shook
Mary Shook
Lake Lawn
Delavan
Commonwealth Edison Co
Cheese Values Edge Up On Plymouth Exchange
Cheese values edged upward on the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange with price nudges for cheddar and daisies. Trading activity notes sales, bids, and offers across multiple car lots and dated spreads, reflecting modest market upticks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Army Stevedores Load Transports in San Francisco Strike
Army stevedores began loading transports in San Francisco amid a CIO longshoremen strike now in its 15th day. CIO President Philip Murray criticized army hiring outside union channels, while a private firm weighed handling military cargo with union labor. The dispute centers on an hourly wage demand of 21.5 cents vs 12.5 cents offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
CIO
Philip Murray
Murray
New York
AFL
Oil Industry
Federal Mediation Service
CIO Oil Workers
Standard Oil Co
Wisconsin Press Women Gather For Centenary Convention
The state centennial convention of the Wisconsin Press Women will be held here Saturday and Sunday. August Derleth, Wisconsin novelist, will be the banquet speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay
The
Wisconsin Press Women
August Derleth
Wisconsin
Bombs injure 33 at Eglin Field in B-29 incident
A stick of bombs fell from a B 29 at Eglin Field injuring 33 army infantrymen including a white captain and 32 Negro enlisted men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eglin Field
Fla
Miss Ise Strickler Accepts Milwaukee Kindergarten Post
Miss Ise Strickler has taken a teaching job in Milwaukee public schools to teach kindergarten, announced in New Glarus Times Special.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ise Strickler
Milwaukee
Arnold Kehrli Jr Returns From Five Month Europe Visit
Arnold Kehrli Jr has completed a five month visit in Switzerland with relatives and friends. He traveled to Europe by boat and returned home by airplane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Glarus
Arnold Kehrli Jr
Switzerland
Europe
Installations of Legion Officers in Orangeville
The American Legion installed officers led by Fred Anderson as commander and Marshall Frautschy as vice commander. Also named were Glenn Keuler as adjutant Elwyn Mains as finance officer Frank Smith as chaplain and Virgil Scheider as sergeant at arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
The
American Legion
Fred Anderson
Marshall Frautschy
Glenn Keuler
Elwyn Mains
Frank Smith
Virgil Scheider
Marine officer commisioned Lieutenant Donald Sisson
Albany special report: Donald Sisson son of Mr and Mrs Louis Sisson has been commissioned a second lieutenant in the marine corps. He was formerly stationed in Chicago and is now at Quantico Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Donald Sisson
Louis Sisson
Marine Corps
Chicago
Sisson
Quantico, Va
Albany Fire Dept Poster Contest In Schools
Albany fire department sponsors a poster contest in the local high school for Fire Prevention Week. Deadline for entries is October 1. The event runs during October 3 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Albany Fire Department
Enrolls at Denver William Roub Enters Denver School
William Roub son of Dr and Mrs J A Roub has entered school in Denver Colorado and will major in business management He has been employed in Colorado Springs for some time He accompanied his parents and brother Gail on a western trip from which the family returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
William Roub
J. A. Roub
Colo
Colorado Springs
Gail
When Sick of Being Sick-See The Chiropractor
Classified ad for M. J. Gonstead chiropractic clinic promoting X-Ray and Neurocalometer service with contact phone 573 and residence 101 Monroe offering relief from ongoing illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiropractic
M. J. Gonstead
Monroe
Paid Advertisement for Harold Wright in Wisconsin Committee
Authorized and paid for by Markham for Secretary of State Committee Harold Wright secretary Horicon Wisconsin. Five dollars and sixty cents paid to the Monroe Evening Times Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markham
Secretary of State Committee
Harold Wright
Horicon
Wis
Monroe Evening Times Co
Funeral services for John H. Robinson in Brodhead
John H. Robinson 53 a former Brodhead resident died at Wood Veterans Hospital Wednesday morning funeral services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Everson funeral home with Rev Stine O Douglas of the Evangelical United Brethren church officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood cemetery with military rites by the Swan Gehr post American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Robinson
Brodhead
Veterans’ Hospital
Wood
Everson Funeral Home
Stine O. Douglas
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Swan-Gehr Post
American Legion
Explorers Travel 6000 Miles from Lake Louise to Pacific Shore
Last evening a pair of travelers completed a long journey covering more than 6,000 miles from Lake Louise to the Pacific coast. Their expedition spanned diverse landscapes and marked a notable endurance achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Louise
Pacific Coast
Courtney Enlists Daniel E Courtney in Army Service
Daniel E Courtney son of Mrs. Anna Courtney of 1203% 16th avenue has enlisted at Fort Riley Kansas under the 18 year old one year program. He is a Monroe high school graduate of the class of 1948 and was accompanied by his mother and sister Anita to Janesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney
Daniel E. Courtney
Anna Courtney
16Th Avenue
Fort Riley
Kas
Daniel
Monroe High School
Anita
Janesville
Loyalty probe push backed by federal workers union
The National Federation of Federal Employees, meeting this week in Milwaukee, voted unanimously to support the government loyalty investigations and urged making the program permanent law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
National Federation of Federal Employes
Daniels Guilty by Three Judges in Kidnap Slaying
Robert Murl Daniels was found guilty of murder in the first degree by a three judge panel for the kidnapping and killing of a state official his wife and daughter. The verdict carried no mercy recommendation, spelling execution by electric chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Daniels
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Legion
Luick
Ruf
Secretary of State
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Bendix
Bauman
Arrow
17Th Avenue
Stackpole and Schild
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Ape Cele
G A
Firestone
Norton and
Schneider
Firestone Store
Schuetze
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