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TIMES, MONROE, WISCONSIN, MONDAY, MARCH 22, 1948 MONROE EVENING Mrs. R. J. Cook was here from today. Browntown, LaBorde was here from Orangeville Saturday.

Mrs. A. L. Tottman, Belleville, was a Monroe visitor today. Joseph Haas, Browntown, was in Monroe over the weekend.

Miss Ethel Dover, South E. Wayne, W. was Strauss a is visiting his Monroe shopper. brother, Chris Strauss, South Wayne. Mrs.

C. J. Ingola and S. Ingola, Janesville, were in Monroe Saturday. Harold Rufer, David Johnson and Willis Rowald were at Lake Delavan Sunday.

Mrs. Genevieve Wilson and Bonnie, spent the daughter, in Madison. Mrs. Kenneth Priewe spent today with her sister, Mrs. LaVerne Holcomb, Monticello.

Mrs. Fred Nafzger was a weekend guest of her sister, Mrs. Henry Leeger, Beloit. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.

George Schuh were Mr. and Mrs. Lester Raethe, Milwaukee. Mrs. Marvin West spent the day with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Homer Hanson, Orfordville. Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Butenoff and Miss Frances Cotherman spent Saturday in Mr.

and Mrs. Wilbur Burri port. visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Burri, South Wayne, Sunday.

Visitors here from New Glarus Saturday were Misses Delores Itten, Darlene Blum, Inez Yaun and Violet Duerst. B. H. Sickinger was a weekend guest of his son-in-law and daughtre, Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Johnson, Chicago. Max Keegan returned to work in Beloit after visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Keegan, over the weekend. Beloit visitors in Monroe Saturday were Mrs.

Goldie Howe, Mrs. Francis Schiferl and son, John, and Raymond McComb. Sam Jones returned to his home in Madison after a weekend visit with his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Donovan Jones.

Mrs. Libbie Rose returned to her home Milwaukee after a several days' visit with her brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Solomon. Mrs.

Ralph Block and Miss Viola Stabin of Janesville and Mrs. Ronald North of Edgerton visited Mrs. Elmer Stiegmann, a patient at St. Clare hospital. Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Germann and daughter, Vickie, Freeport, visited relatives and friends here Sunday. Mr. Germann had been the assistant manager of the Montgomery Ward store there and has been transferred to the Ward store in Aurora. He is the son of Mrs.

Barbara Germann, 1312 14th street. Immell Asks Officers To Plan Mobilization' Madison (AP) -Army areserve officers must condition their minds and affairs to meet possibility of either mobilization or war, Major Gen. Ralph Immell declared Saturday night. Speaking to divisional staff officers of the 84th Airborne division, of which he is ing general, Immell said: "I use the word 'possibility' advisedly; I do not use the word The assembly of officers, affiliated with the fifth army, "gives us a chance to get our military working clothes out of mothballs, and to clear from our minds cobwebs that have gathered since V-J day," Immell said. "This is like spring training trip for the New York Yankees." HINTS EASTER FEAST CAKES ROLLS PARKER HOUSE OF BREADS KARLEN'S Order Early Phone 57 Personal Mention Mrs.

Ballz Voegeli, lo, was a Monroe Rinehart Miss Agnes visited relatives in Brodhead Sunday. Mrs. George Eaton, Clarno, was a Monroe shopper Saturday. Mr. and Mrs.

Albert Minder were here Saturday from Albany. Mrs. Rolland Treloar and daughter, Betty, were in ville Saturday. Miss Lucille Knight of Chicago visited friends and relatives here over the weekend. Mrs.

Alta Weeks returned two weeks visit with friends at Baron and Toskin, Wis. Mrs. M. E. Christianson, loit, visited her husband, a at St.

Clare hospital, Saturday. Rudolph Wenger returned to Madison after visiting at the Fred Wieland home, Rock Grove. Miss Anna Mae Pratt spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chester, Pratt, Darlington.

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bremer, and son, John, of Waukesha, spent Sunday at the Allan Barnard home. Mr. and Mrs.

Allan F. nard and Allan are several days with relspending atives at Brillion. Misses Doris and Mary Lou Geyer were weekend guests Wil- of their parents, and Mrs. bur Geyer, Darlington, Mrs. Peter Gerber Was a weekend guest of her daughter, Miss Gertrude, and her sister, Mrs.

A. A. Stocker, Milwaukee. Mrs. Anges McWilliams returned to her home in Darlington after a week's visit at the Frances McWilliams home, Rockford.

Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Riffle and children, Bill and Jodelle, attended the annual Milwaukee cat show in St.

John's cathedral hall yesterday. Mrs. Harold Penniston and children, Norma Lynn and David Lee, Argyle, were weekend guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Gille.

Mrs. Henry J. Brown has returned to her home at 2102 10th street, after spending the past four months with her son, Harry, in Rockford. Mr. and Mrs.

Marvin Kammer and sons, John and Bruce, of Madison, are spending a few days with Mrs. Kammer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Christ Klarer. Miss Marian Foulker, student nurse at Milwaukee county hospital, Milwaukee, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Foulker, Browntown. Fred Mcytholer Jeft this morning for Appleton where he planned to assist his son, Frederick with moving into his new home. Meythaler will remain several days. Mr.

and Mrs. L. L. Hare who have been spending the winter at Phoenix, are en route to St. Petersburg, Fla.

They are not expected to return to Monroe before April 15. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick C. Rosa and son, Frederick David, and E.

B. Rosa spent Friday afternoon in Madison where Mrs. Rosa visited her mother, Mrs. Adolph Sommers, a patient in St. Mary's hospital.

Mrs. William Haskell and daughter, Nancy Jo, will leave here Wednesday for Milwaukee from where they will fly to Cleveland. For the past month they were guests of her mother, Mrs. Ida Speich, and other relatives and friends. After visiting friends in Cleveland they will continue on to their home in Presque Isle, Me.

BAKERY DECORATED SWEET CLOVER LEAF AND VARIETY Splendid Cooperation The Green County Sheriff's department takes this means of expressing appreciation for the wholehearted assistance given by civilians, public officers, call deputies, Co. national guardsmen, the telephone company, the air patrol, police authorities from Monroe, Freeport, Brodhead, Rock and Dane counties and all others who joined in the successful search for little Donald Freidrich last night and this morning. Without such splendid cooperation, the task of returning Donald safely to his parents might not have been accomplished so speedily. THE GREEN COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT Highway Death Toll In Wisconsin Four By the Associated Press Four persons were killed in accidents in Wisconsin day and Saturday when thousands of motorists took to the highways in the first weekend of the spring. Carl Gebhardt, 16, of Warrens, was killed yesterday when his old automobile which had been stripped to the bare chassis overturnedon Monroe county trunk about seven miles north of Tomah.

His companion, Gordon land, 17, also of Warrens, was thrown clear and suffered only minor injuries. Marvin Schroeder, 29, of Hales Corners, was killed outright last night, when his automobile ran off highway 100 in Milwaukee county, hit a telephone pole and then crashed into a tree. Mrs. George Misna, 29, of Tomah, was killed and three other persons were injured seriously Saturday night in a head-on collision of two cars on highway 16 a quarter mile south of Sparta. Mrs.

Misna's daughter, Geraldine, 16, died earlyy, today at a Sparta hospital. Geraldine's stepfather, who is 49, suffered a possible skull fracture while Lloyd Nelson of Holman, driver of the other car, suffered back injuries. Chicago Police File Complaint on Hallberg A complaint and con game warrant for the arrest of Carl Haliberg, Brodhead, held in the county jail on a Green county charge of fraud, was received this morning by Sheriff Evan Chambers from the Chicago police department. Service is to be made as a detainer of Hallberg pending outcome of local proceedings. The state of Illinois will extradite.

Hallberg, awaiting nary examination on the local charge, is accused of issuing a false and bogus check for 371, "a devise commonly called the confidence. game," accord-! ing to the sheriff. Bail has been fixed at $5,000 in municipal court of Chicago. ward Chicago, is plaintiff in the Illinois matter. Funerals Funerals JOHN F.

STAUFFACHER Funeral services for John F. Stauffacher, 77, 1724 19th street. who died Thursday morning, were held at the Shriner-Neush-'of wander funeral home at 1:30 this afternoon. Rev. L.

C. Viel officiated and interment was made in Greenwood cemetery. Palbearers were Walter Timm, Henry Babler. Harry Prien and Roy Schultz of Monroe, Willium Stauftacher of Browntown and Harold Stauffacher of Fennimore, ELIZABETH A MOTHER London The people, a widely circulated Sunday newspaper, said Princess Elizabeth is expected to become a mother in October. It was the first such definite prediction by a British newspaper.

It the same official "no comment" from Buckingham as similar predictions previously published abroad. Try Times Want Aas, a News Paragraphs SIX March 22, 1948 Pardly cloudy tonight and 10- morrow. Warmer tomorrow and in north and west portions tonight. Daily Record HOURI.F TEMPERATURE OK TONES m. Sandas to 1 p.

m. p. Monday A m. n. m.

2. m. a. 10. 3.

13. 2 m. Ta. a. m.

TI. a. m. 41 a. tu.

11 Noon Midnight p. m. 132 p. m. Saturday to 1 p.

Sunday. P. m. 2. m.

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121. 11 F. m. 12 Noon Midnight t19. 1 a.

m. Since Saturday 1 p. highest 55; lowest 29. Year ago today: Highest 46; lowest 25. Last week: Highest 60; lowest 27.

Barometer reading today I a. m. 29.40; 1 p. m. 29.57.

Warmest place in U. S. yesterday. Jacksonville, 88; coldest, Bismarck, N. 11.

Sunrise sunset 6:14. Justice Cases Two minors from Freeport, a boy and girl, were fined this morning in justice court for taining intoxicating liquor at the Modern club, Monroe township, highway 11. The girl, held in custody over the weekend, was fined $10 and costs; the boy, $20 and cosis. He furnished bond resterday after having spent Saturday night in custody. They were with a group of six people from Freeport, according to testimony.

Appearance was in court of L. A. Koenig. Charles Roderick. route 2, angeville, fined $10 and costs on speeding charge.

Justice L. A. Koenig. Deaths Mrs. Fred E.

Coldren, 74, Spring Grove township. Joseph Ling, 84, Avon township. St. Clare Hospital Rules for Visitors Bours: 2 10 4 and 7 to 8 p. m.

No morning hours, Maternity: Visits limited to husbands, grandparents. Limits: Two general visitors at one time. No children under 14 permitted. No overnight visits without authority. Surgical: Robert J.

Messer, Kirkwood, Mrs. Roy M. Grant, 1726 Lake Drive; William H. Walters 1916 13th avenue. Tonsillectomy: Franke, 1015 19th avenue.

Medical: Gerald Gerber, Monticello; Mrs. Shirley Bogue, 608 16th avenue: Willard Lay, Evansville; Otto Dorenden, GraEdwin Loss, Brodhead; Mrs. Stewart Udell, Beloit; E. B. Rosa, 410 19th avenue; Roben Naugle, Beloit.

Dismissals: Mrs. Alvin C. Holzer, Frank J. Bussman, Mrs. William Roehl, Mrs.

Fred Wilkowski, Eugene Karlen and daughter, Mrs. John Carter, Mrs. Olaf Steinbroten, Edwin Engen, Rose and Gloria Blum, Edward Anderson, Mrs. Maurice Slepp, Frederick Boeck, Mrs. Ernest Kimmel, Eugene Bartelt, Edward and Janet Stephen.

Tack Extracted From 12-Year-Old Boy's Lung While trying to fix his little sister's jumping rope, William Walters 12, swallowed the tack he was holding in his lips during a coughing spell yesterday. The tack, almost an inch in length was extricated from the boy's lung several hours later at St. Clare hospital. William, the son of Mr. and Mrs.

William Walters, 1916 13th avenue, and his grandmother, Mrs. Mary Alice 86, had been feted at a family birthday dinner yesterday noon at the Walters home. William was 12 on St. Patrick's day and Mrs. Cecil's birthday was Saturday.

Following dinner the boy had gone outside to play and in some manner the handle of his two and one-half-year-old sister Beverly Jane's jumping rope came apart. While trying to fix it, William put the loosened tack in his mouth. Swallowing during a coughing spell, the tack found its way into the boy's lung. He will be confined to the hospital for several days. Lots of work for little money when you buy a Want Ad.

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satisfaction or refunded. NO PREMedically approved ingredients. Guaranteed SCRIPTION NEEDED. Clip genuine NORMALIN TABLETS on today FORD HOPKINS DRUG STORE Five Cars Damaged. In Mishaps in City Three highway accidents were reported to local police over the weekend, none of them serious.

Saturday, Paul evening, Schiller, cars driv- 2581 13th street, and Mc-, Guire, Browntown, collided at the intersection of 11th street and 18th avenue with slight! damage resulting to front ends of each vehicle. Schiller said he was coming from the west and was unable to apply his brakes in time to avoid the accident. At 11:45 Saturday night, red J. Hulbert of Orangeville, had the rear end of his vehicle run into as he pulled up for 3 stop sign at 16th avenue and 10th street. Donald Miles other Flannery, driver, route 3, admitted, police Monroe, the said, the brakes on his vehicle needed attention.

A rear bumper guard dent was the only damage to the Hulbert car. Mrs. Ernest Ringgenberg of Barneveld was unable to hold her car to highway 81 at the west edge of the city late last night and swerved off the left side of the pavement, knocking over 3 mailbox and coming to rest in a farmyard. A broken front headlight was then only damage noted. Mrs.

struck Ringgenberg said she had first side a soft shoulder off the right of the highway which caused her to loose control of the vehicle. Number 1 (Continued from page 1) and a doubtful response from some Triestinos. Some Italian sources said the west rushed the Trieste idea through because it believed Russia had the same plan. "I think U. S.

agents found out some weeks ago that Italian communist leaders were doing everything in their power to persuade Moscow to do it to give the communist cause snid a tremendous election one diplomat. Bidault smiled and. said, "no answer," when a reporter asked him in Turin yesterday if the declaration had been timed to influence the election. The big election-day contest will be between De Gasperi's Christian democrats and popular front of communists and procommunist socialists. A chorus of communist statements on the Trieste proposal arose from the red states of Yugoslavia, Crochoslovakia and Hungury.

The communists showed concern lest the Trieste pronouncement influence Italy's April 18 elections, in which the communists were bidding for power, Russians Making Arrests The Russians reported were making numerous arrests of noncommunists in their zone of Germany. Soviet guards were reported posted every 100 yards along the border of the American-Soviet zone near Hof. The newspaper Pravda said President Truman's address to congress last Wednesday reflected a "panic policy." Truman called for revival of the draft, universal military training and I prompt passage of the Marshall Senators in Washington called for secret data on the cold war. Another major clash was expected in the United Nations at Lake Success between Russia and the west over Chief's request for an inquiry into the communist coup in Czechoslovakia. Political exiles from Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Yugoslavia in London asked Chile to request inquiries into events in their countries.

Premier Klement Gottwald said he foresees little opposition to the communist program in Czechoslovakia. Brooklyn Man Charged With Statutory Rape Raymond Lee, 42-year-old Brooklyn township farmer, charged with statutory rape of a 16-year-old girl, entered no plea when arraigned before Justice of the Peace L. A. Koenig this morning. He asked for a preliminary examination.

Bond was set at $1,500. and the case adjourned for one week. Lee was arrested by the sheriff's department Saturday. Small Loans TELL US WHAT YOU NEED And we'll supply the cash to meet that doctor bill, hospital bill or any personal money problem. Loans $25 to $300 Up to 20 months to repay.

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Bayne, mgr. Month-Long Strike OfT Teachers Ended Minneapolis-(A) -The monthold strike of Minneapolis public school teachers was at an end today. A compromise agreement on wage demands reached last night sent the teachers back to their classrooms today with a pledge of permanent pay boosts ranging from $20 to $40 a month. The strike, called Feb. 24 by members of the federation of teachers, had affected more and than had 2,000 idled teachers more "than schools 65,000 children.

About 1,100 of the teachers were members of the union. Announcement of the ment was made by the office of Willard E. Goslin, dent of schools, and the teachers negotiating committee headled by Charles E. Boyer and Margaret R. Tupper, presidents of the men's and women's fed-' eration.

The teachers had demanded that their salary minimum be increased from $2,000 to $3,000 and the maximum for those with masters' degrees from $4,200 to $6,000. The settlement boosts the permanent minimum from $2,000 to $2,400 and the maximum from $4,200 to $4,400. The 'board specified, however, that all regular full-time teachers would receive the $30 a month increase for the remaining seven and one halt months of schools in 1948. After Jan. 1, 1949, the minimum scale will remain at $2,400 and the maximum scale will be set at $4,400.

PUBLIC NOTICE Notice of Proposed Change in Schedule To Patrons of the Illinois Bell Telephone Company: The Illinois Bell Telephone ComPADY hereby given notice the pub. lie that It haw filed with the Commerce proposed change in Its rates and regulations for telephone worrier to subweribera lorated In the Mouth ('laeno, exchange area wilch in presently toll rate centered in ('laran, Wisconsin. The sald clunge of the establinement of Nonth ClArno MN MO Illinois toll Pate renter. and intrastate toll rates wilt thereafter apply between this rate center and other pointe in linols. A copy of the proposed change in may be lumpected Ivy uny Interrated party at any pttice or this company.

ATE parter Interested in thin matter may obtain with rethereto either tireetly from this company or by waldreaning the Secretary of the Commerce Commlanion at Springfield, lilinois. Illinois Bell Telephone Co. By L. B. Bratton General Commercial Manager.

House Committee Okays Immediate Fund Grant HANDICRAFT SHOW nual Argyle handicraft (Special) and hobby The show, an- sponsored by the American Legion auxiliary, will be held at the Community building Saturday, April 24. All entries must be in between 9 and .11 m. on that date, for showing in the afternoon and evening. DRUG STORE ABLAZE Monticello (Special) The Monticello fire department was called to the drug store at 12:30 Sunday morning when fire developed from an overheated motor. Minor damage was done.

COMMITTEE TO MEET agricultural committee is meeting this afternoon at the court house to appoint a weed commissioner for '1948. SCHOOLS IN SESSION Most of the Green county rural schools are having Easter grams this week, with the usual Good Friday observance. Very few schools are having spring vacation, thus their terms will end early in May. SON TO SULLIVANS Mr. and Mrs.

William Sullivan, route 4, Marche parents of a son born 20 at St. Mary's hospital, Madison. Mrs. Sullivan was the former Helen McGuire. CAR DAMAGED A car owned and driven by i Arnold Albright, 1208 23rd avenue, was badly damaged at 8:30 Saturday morning in an accident at Cedarville.

A motorist, towing a 2-wheel trailer, pulled into the path of the Monroe car. No one was injured. HIGHWAY GROUP MEETS The Green county highway committee was meeting in a special session today. meetings are held the first Monday of the month. FINED FOR SPEEDING Charles Roderick, route 2, Orangeville, was fined $10 and costs amounting to a of $15 on a speeding charge before Justice morning.

He Louis was A. arrested Koenig thist night. Jews Blow Up Truck In Haifa Arab Area Jerusalem An explosion wrecked the thickly populated Iraq street in the center of the Arab section of Haifa today. A government spokes-: man said there were "very many casualties." Police said a Jewish truck londed with explosives the Arab section and was blown up, QUICK, CONVENIENT LOAN SERVICE $50 $75 $100 Or More Terms to sult your income. Up to 15 months to repay.

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The committee said the original $522,000,000 will be exhausted by March 25 and there will be no other funds with which to run the aid program until a European recovery bill is enacted. The latter is expected to reach the white house early in April. U. S. NOT STOCKPILING Manila- (P) -No efforts have been made by the United States in recent months to stockpile strategic commodities from the Philippines, a highly reliable official declared today.

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