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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1949
Page
5
A fragmented passage describes senators delivering dynamic talks and gestures to dramatize their influence. It notes their lively posture and mimicry as they argue on topics with stakes affecting lives, hinting at notable figures and a charged public stage.
Mrs F N Miller and Mrs Louis Wolfy note Deerfield and surrounding area guests over Easter weekend at Rev Peter Retzlaffs home including James Retzlaff and Mrs Albert Krumman. Other visits include families from Walworth Clarno Darlington Naperville Whitewater and Milwaukee.
An appreciative crowd enjoyed a vibrant Orchesis performance featuring American schottisches square and reel dances. Judith Madden substituted for an ill Heidi Pilaefili, with 30 cast members delivering numerous numbers including Oriental slave dance by Marilyn Zuercher and the dance poem Fog led by Mary Ann Huber and others.
Mauree Applegate of La Crosse is featured at the third annual banquet held in St. John's church basement. The event was organized by Karen Frick Ruth Streiff Doris Stuessy and Lila Neider all from New Glarus.
A state truck official urged greater highway safety, calling for stricter measures to protect all travelers and reduce accidents on statewide roads. The official emphasized careful driving, obeying speed limits, and proper vehicle maintenance to prevent wrecks.
East St Louis reports the death of James Warren Leonard age 63 known as Rev J W Laponard connected with a church in Litchfield Illinois since 1945. He served the congregation for decades and passed away recently.
W H Ayres was re elected chairman for a 12th year at the Lafayette county board reorganizational meeting. Guy Van Matre was re elected vice chairman. New members include Don ald Speth Harry McGowan Frank Gough Newton Thomas Dale Lancaster and August Sieffel.
Dedrick, senior council member, named president at reorganization. J L Stencel named city attorney, Donald Edwards city clerk. New officers include Marvin Edgar weed commissioner and sewer inspector, Elmer Emminger and Harold Newcomer police. Committees chosen by Mayor Lawton reflect council pairings.
Mrs Donald L Collins hosts in Brodhead as Mary Watters and Winnifred Watters visit from New Richmond. James Rich visits from New Richmond. Arthur Jones and Myrtle Broughton spend Sunday with Jacob Jones in Juda. Mary Wilsey from Northwestern travels home for Easter. Alice Shaw visits Wisconsin parents during break. Marguerite Mooney and Suzanne of Madison visit relatives. Ruth Guild vacations at Blue River. Gladys Nafzger teaches in Toronto during vacation. James Gardner visits Brainard parents Vilas and Mrs Swartz.
Albany special reports John Pluss son of Mr and Mrs Herman Pluss route 1 suffered a broken nose after being struck by a baseball during a musical lesson trip to Brodhead. He is a student at Smiley school near Albany.
Hog salables 5 000 slow to weak weights under 230 lb weaker. sows steady. Cattle and calves slow to weak with vealers soft. steers 22.00 to 25.00, a 1 075 lb load at 25.00. heifers 19.50 to 23.00. cows 16.75 to 18.50. canners 13.00 to 16.50. Butter steady. eggs firm. poultry easy to weak with nine truck receipts.
New York stocks recovered from an early selling attack as losses were trimmed to leaves of slight gains. Volume spiked with blocks of 1,000 shares, then eased, while the AP average for 60 issues fell to its lowest point since February 28.
Republic Steel and National Steel engage in rising trade discourse. Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck American Telephone Electric Power and Light Westville Illinois Central and Standard Oil (NJ) appear among firms linked to a broad industrial and retail network.
A Milwaukee Public Museum group led by assistant curator Ken E Vaillancourt will visit New Glarus on Saturday April 30 for a morning nature study at New Glarus woods followed by luncheon. In the afternoon they will inspect Pet Milk Co Upright Lace factory the museum cabin and Thierstein s chalet with Lions Club as host.
Swiss cheese donated jointly by the Lions and the Swisconsin will be served to visitors, signaling a local charity food offering. The gesture highlights community groups coordinating hospitality during the event.
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