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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1949
Page
2
The piece argues against the presidents push for universal health coverage, labeling it costly and inefficient. It questions government efficiency, medical funding, and the reliance on state programs, suggesting Britain’s model is funded externally and that the United States cannot similarly subsidize broader health care.
Wisconsin law tightens penalties for driving on occupational permits during suspensions. It ends easy exemptions and requires court oversight, aiming to curb widespread abuses where drivers used permits for non work trips.
Ten years ago Mrs. Adolf Risser of Gratiot was hospitalized after a six foot fall from a porch. Gerald Von Klein won a scholarship to Illinois Wesleyan University and Lillian Angliker won a typewriter in a Spencerian College contest. Alson Winters Stout, 89, died at Monticello. Crown Prince Frederick and Crown Princess Ingrid received Wisconsin's formal welcome on arrival in Racine.
A nostalgic reminiscence of a boyhood with steam driven fire engines and a traveling circus. The narrator recalls street parades, horse drawn engines, a Methodist church fire horse film, boyish pranks, circus crowds, and family alibis, ending with fond memories of a 1949 General Features piece.
Blanchardville obituary notes Olena Engen Eidsmoe born 1869 in Primrose township. She married Henry Eidsmoe in 1894, lived on a farm, moved to Blanchardville, survived by husband Oscar three grandchildren and a son. Funeral set at home church York cemetery with Rev. Torgney Eleven officiating.
The second victim of the air force fighter plane crash near Austin was Maj. Jerod J. Quandt 29 river captain Orrin D. Rawlings 28 of Depue Illinois identified as the first victim Rawlings was a fighter squadron commander at Bergstrom Air Base Austin Quandt chief of the fighter branch at 8th Air Force headquarters here made the identification
In the nation a sizable practical sector includes about seven thousand concerns that manufacture ready to wear outer garments. The industry demonstrates broad domestic production and employment potential for fashion apparel.
Senator Taft explains in the Senate debate on public housing why slums exist. He links high home costs and low incomes to substandard housing, noting 15 million families earn under $3,000 and 7 million under $2,000, with rents too low to cover upkeep, leading to deteriorating slums.
The 32 voice North Central college men’s glee club from Naperville will sing at the Juda Evangelical United Brethren church Monday at 8 p m. Conducted by Prof. G E Luntz the program includes works by Bach Mozart Wagner Tchaikovsky and Brahms. Want ads are big producers.
All boys and girls up to 12 years may join the Monroe Evening Times Club. Fill out this coupon and mail to the club in Monroe Wisconsin. Provide name street or R F D post office date of birth and age last birthday.
Easter visitors at the John Birk home include Mr. and Mrs. Peter Birk and Mrs. James Kilroy from Chicago, and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Birk of Juda. A funeral service for Mrs. John P. Anderson drew relatives and friends from South Wayne, including Clarence Miller and family, Nellie Larson, and H T Maddrell.
A narrator recalls discovering Fairy Britches, a shy elf living with Sandy. The elf explains his looks, legs, and why he stays with humans, and hints at teaching Sandy to shoot. The piece closes with plans to share more next Saturday about the art of shooting.
A sequence of new member entries lists Penny Jean Barmore and Nancy C Wunschel among others with routes 2 and towns Juda Belleville and dates ranging from 1938 to 1947. Other names include Robert H Wunschel Martha Ann Boeck Larry Boeck Betty Jean Boeck and Barbara Mae Boeck with corresponding dates and locations.
Menasha chief of police George J. Resch, in service since 1944, will retire effective May 3. He has served 22 years. since Jan 31, 1948, P r Clark has been acting chief due to illness. An automatic machine now can remove coal from seams and load mine cars.
Eight members received pins at the investiture service held yesterday afternoon at the Howard Counselman home. Marion Kundert, ill with measles, will receive her pin next meeting. Pins went to Anita Ainsworth, Margie Blum, Sharon Broge, Shirley Counselman, Margaret Kofoed, Sharon Field, Elaine Rubi and Patricia White.
Natives formerly evacuated from Bikini have settled on Kili, about 500 miles southwest of Bikini, securing a permanent residence after the test relocation.
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