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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1950

Page

3

New Glarus Fair Winners Listed

Winners in the pure bred dairy class included Tom Anderson and Judith Anderson with several cows and calves across multiple barns. The display featured dairy, grade cattle, swine, poultry, corn and grain, vegetables and fruits, clothing and foods with top honors awarded to numerous local towns and residents.

New Glarus Tom Anderson Dean Streiff Judith Anderson Tom Ander Helen i Bollig Bellevue Duane Bollig Alvin Mueller Blanchardville Ni Mara John Han- Verona Jerry Rear Verona Guernsey Linda Zentner Ted Eichelkraut Monticello Luther Wyttenbach Barry Eichelkraut Eugene Arn George Ott Eugene Patricia Paulson David Herman Dorothy Duerst Don Wyttenbach Douglas Paulson Ted Schneider Belleville Gary Elmer James Argue Ronnie Zimmerman Kenneth Zimmerman Cary Schneider Frank Schiesser Buehla Argue Patsy Palmer Patricia Elmer Janice Marty Helen Bollig Kathleen Disch Arthur Marty Oswald Zentmer Lorene Feichelkraut Paris Schneider

Missing Katyn Massacre Document Sparks Army Search

The U S Army disclosed a top secret report on the 1940 Katyn massacre of Polish officers may be lost. A substitute memory memo by Lt. Col. John H. Van Vliet Jr. was released as the original paper vanished during a search begun after requests from citizens, groups, and Congress.

Washington John H. van Vliet, Jr van Vliet Korea Katyn Forest Smolensk Russia Katyn Clayton Bissell Army Congress

New Glerys by Mrs Arthur A Doyle and local social notes

Gilbert Ott attended the national pony sale in Janesville on Saturday. Mr and Mrs William Hunecke of New York will depart after two weeks with relatives including Mr and Mrs Emil Kaeser. Mrs Hunecke is Georgiana Kaeser. Mrs John Dettwiler Monroe and Mrs Anton Stauffacher Huron SD with Fred Dettwiler Monroe visited Thursday afternoon. Charles Tollefson called in Mentor Friday. Mr and Mrs Melvin Voegels and Mrs Fred J Marty were in Monroe Friday. Mmes Marty and Voegeli attended the funeral for Miss Margaret Schiesser. Mmes Alvin Ott and Herman Hefty visited Madison Thursday.

Gilbert Ott Janesville William Hunecke New York Emil Kaeser Hunecke Georgiana Kaeser John Dettwiler Monroe Anton Stauffacher Huron S. D Fred Dettwiler Hursday

Koreans Wear White Mourning Color Long Time

The National Geographic Society notes Koreans wear white most of the time as the mourning color and observe a three year mourning period for close relatives.

National Geographic Society

Green County Records Fourth Traffic Fatality of 1950

The Green County traffic death toll rose to four for 1950 after the weekend death of Henry Aebly Jr. of Monroe township at 76. He was struck by a car driven by Joyce Berg Moen near Adams Township while checking gravel on the road shoulder. Earlier fatalities this year include Thomas Brennan Jr., Enos Weaver, and Mrs. Herman Dittmer, with Wisconsin overall traffic deaths up about ten percent from 1949.

Green County Henry Aebly Jr Monroe Township Aebly Adams Town Joyce Berg Moen Argyle Moen Thomas Albert Brennan Jr Monroe Enos Weaver Sterling Ill Herman E. Dittmer Wisconsin Safety Division Motor Vehicle Department

Elm Sap Clings to Cars Amid Early Fall Leaves

Car owners report elm sap coating auto finishes as premature fall leaves dry quickly and spray washes off easily. A Monroe woman faces spinster status after a superstition involving wedding cake left under her pillow. she did not dream of her intended groom.

P.S Monroe

Fall farm sale and cattle purchases noted near Warren

The Spotted Poland China boars bred sows sale at Doubler farms three miles south of Warren is listed for Thursday evening. Ole Sandley of Browntown bought the Brown Swiss bull Marie's Wonder from Fred Ross of Monroe. Green County tobacco growers are being contacted by PMA leaders to gather acreage and production data as national leaf supplies rise and potential marketing quotas loom.

Poland Warren Ole Sandley Browntown Marie’s Wonder Fred Ross Monroe Green County PMA Brodhead Brooklyn Secretary of Agriculture Walter F. Katterhenry Beloit Wisconsin Pma

UW Fall Enrollment Drops to About 15 500

The University of Wisconsin in Madison reports fall enrollment near 15 500, a decrease of 2 190 from last year per Registrar Kenneth Little. The decline reflects lower freshman and overall student counts on campus.

Madison University of Wisconsin Kenneth Little

Wisconsin judge appointment in Lincoln county

Gov Renne bohm announced John E Smith of Tomahawk aged 36 as judge of Lincoln county second municipal court succeeding the late Ellsworth C Smith University of Wisconsin graduate. A second item notes a World Group push at the AFL convention for a federation of nations led by William Nagorsne of the Wisconsin State Federation of Labor.

Madison Rennebohm John E. Smith Tomahawk Second Lincoln County Smith University of Wisconsin Ellsworth C. Smith Wants World Group Houston American Federation of Labor William Nagorsne Wisconsin State Federation of Labor Federation of Nations

Herd Co-op Plans Institute Meeting

The Green County Herd Improvement Co Op of Monroe invites all customers and interested persons to attend the annual field day of the Wisconsin Scientific Breeding Institute Monday at the stud on state route 30 five miles east of Madison. M H Fohrman USDA will speak at 2 pm on Breeding Better Dairy Cattle Donald McDowell will discuss What's Ahead on Bang's Control.

Green County Herd Improvement Co-op Monroe Wisconsin Scientific Breeding Institute Madison M. H. Fohrman Bureau of Dairy Industry USDA Donald McDowell State Department of Agriculture Bang Green County Dairy Herd Improvement Co-op

Dun Movin Homemakers Meet At Oscar Losey Home

The Dun Movin Homemakers held their first seasonal meeting at 817 22nd Avenue with twelve members and two guests. Mrs John Kubly joined. Verna Kubly showed tour movies. next meeting set for Oct 11 at Charles Frey home.

Dun’Movin’ Homemakers Club Oscar Losey 22Nd Avenue John Kubly Verna Kubly Northwest Charles Frey

Swiss cheese market steady as prices hold firm

For the week ending September 13 the Swiss cheese market remained barely steady with demand slow and trading limited to current needs. Wisconsin state brand 40 43, grade B 27 40, grade C 35 38, grinders 29 309 per pound f o b at Wisconsin assembling points.

Helen E. Steuri Madison F.o.b Wisconsin

Doctors Join Green County Medical Society Dinner

Dr. John C. Herweg of Monroe and Dr. W. D. Stovall of Brod head were received into the Green County Medical Society at a dinner meeting attended by 19 doctors at the Swiss Wheel last evening.

John C. Herweg Monroe W. D. Stovall Brodhead Green County Medical Society

VA official dies at his desk in veterans hospital

Dwight Ill. Victor O. Siegler a 48 year old contact man for the U S veterans administration died of a heart ailment yesterday at his desk in the veterans hospital. He was a native of Princeton Wis.

Dwight Ill Victor O. Siegler U. S. Veterans Administration Veterans Hospital Princeton Wis

Modern blast furnace to produce 1500 tons daily

A contemporary blast furnace is projected to yield about 1,500 tons of steel each day, reflecting sizable daily output capacity and industrial scale.

Weather clues shape early winter plans across industries

Business analysts say an early fall and long cold winter would boost waterproof footwear, coal and fuel oil demand, and steel shipments. Figures from Hood Rubber Co. and Standard Oil highlight how weather timing affects sales, refinery readiness, and Great Lakes ore shipments, with late fall and persistent ice delays cited as key factors.

Sam Dawson New York Raymond H. Blanchard Hood Rubber Co Watertown Mass Blanchard Chester F. Smith Standard Oil Co New Jersey

Sensational tiny hearing aid unveiled for discreet use

A new hearing aid the size of a matchbook, named Unex 200, weighs under 3 ounces and can be worn in a tie or hair. Nichols & Clark, Hathorne Mass, invites readers to request free information about the device.

Nichols & Clark Dept Hathorne Mass Ady

Record Crowd Expected At Forreston Sauerkraut Day

Forreston set for a record attendance over 35,000 at the first Sauerkraut Day sponsored by the Forreston American Legion post. Last year’s turnout reached about 32,000 with over two tons of sauerkraut, a ton of wieners and 400 gallons of coffee. another ton of kraut ordered for the event.

Forreston Forreston American Legion Post

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Larry Huber Lynette Streiff Dick Sarbacher Dene Mueller Henry Argue Marjorie Schneider Marvin Roatch William Hillestad David Hermanson Gen. J. Lawton Collins Sen. Chan Guerny R-Sd State Armed Services Committee United Nations Massacre Data Arthur A. Doyle CF Sot de Ereee 11Th Street 15Th Avenue News of the Homemakers Victory Club Monroe Victory Otto F. Kiel James S. Bray Victor I. Carson Floyd ©. Pyle Virgil A. Stauffacher Edna Janke Foie Denmark Cheese Co Black Creek E. C. Jepson Beaver Dam Albany The Missouri Butter and Cheese Institute Jefferson City, Mo Business New York City Great Lakes Koil Ceca Cay Gardner
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