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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1948

Page

2

Green county urged to join Madison cheese parade

A short letter notes Lafayette county will enter three floats in the Madison parade on May 29, with one float representing the cheese industry. The writer urges Green county to seek representation and highlight its own cheese status, mentioning Monroe as the Swiss Cheese Capital and appeals to local pride.

Green County Evening Times Lafayette County Madison Lafayette Monroe U.S.A

Irresponsible Driver Threats Legislation and Enforcement

A harsh critique of dangerous driving urges strict enforcement and new laws to curb reckless behavior. The piece argues that current safety measures fail without tougher penalties, and asserts that decisive action by authorities may eventually legislate out incompetent drivers from the roads.

Caer

Railroad Labor Strife Near Economic Chaos

The piece notes railroad troubles close to economic chaos due to a general transportation lien. It argues Taft Hartley exemptions for rail unions and urges careful legislative remedies. The national mediation board enters as a last resort before a May 11 walkout, with doubts about resolving the dispute. The tone calls for sincere settlement talks to avoid an arbitrary strike.

Raise National Mediation Board

Jordan Valley 4 H Holds Social Evening

Jordan Valley 4 H members held their second meeting at the Jordan school house where they sang and spent an evening playing games. A pot luck supper was served. The next meeting is scheduled for May 21 at the school house.

Jordan Valley 4-H Jordan

Milwaukee Brewery Strike Edges Toward Settlement

Management and labor remained 16 cents an hour apart as U S conciliation service efforts to end the strike at six Milwaukee breweries continued.

Milwaukee U. S. Conciliation Service

First names in shorthand and typing contests at Janesville

25 years ago Misses Alice Haddinger Anna Tollefson and Jennie Erb placed in shorthand and typing contests at Janesville on April 29 1923 Niklaus C Durst one of the first Swiss immigrant children born at New Glarus died U S supreme court upholds federal enforcement of dry law on ships in U S waters C L Barlow and Glenn E Carr acquire interests in Beloit Theater Co

Alice Haddinger Anna Tollefson Jennie Erb Janesville Niklaus C. Durst New Glarus U. S. Supreme Court U. S C. L. Barlow Glenn E. Carr Beloit Theater Co

Monroe Ready Mix and Material Co Opens Here

Monroe Ready Mix and Material Co at 1203 18th street introduces an all veteran staff led by Max H. Voelkli and his son Roger with Hugo H. Also in cement and masonry supply, the firm operates two transit mixers and plans a third, with a 105 ton aggregate hopper to support on site mixing during ready mix operations.

Monroe Ready Mix and Material Co 18Th Street Max H. Voelkli Roger Hugo H

Milwaukee Tracks Enhance Rail Operations with Crane Hoist

A crane for unloading railroad cars refills hoppers and stock piles, aiding rail operations. The hopper includes a scales system to weigh each ingredient entering the concrete mixture.

Milwaukee Railroad

Darlington Names New City Council Committees

Mayor Paul McGettigan announces reorganization with Joseph Donohue leading the sidewalk committee F A Craig heading water Floyd Pickett in relief and L E Jameson overseeing finance Citizens National Bank named official city depository.

Darlington Paul McGettigan Joseph Donohue F. A. Craig Floyd Pickett L. E. Jameson Citizens National Bank

Panel Discussion At Angle Tomorrow Open House Event

An open house for parents at The Angle tomorrow night from 8 to 9 30 features a panel discussion Dates and Present. Readers include Mrs Minor Anderson Mrs T A Hartman William Hogan and Herman Schmitz who recall 25 years of parent life with Betty Klemm Margaret Ann Share Willard Bender Jr John Maurer A showing of One World or None follows praised as a revealing atomic energy film An amateur hour square dancing informal period close the program Admission limited to seniors youth council members and those on the program Guests may arrive and depart as needed Herbert T Johnson presides the school board

Minor Anderson T. A. Hartman William Hogan Herman Schmitz Betty Klemm Margaret Ann Share Willard Bender Jr John Maurer Recreation Commission Chamber of Commerce Herbert T. Johnson

Be official timekeeper for panel discussion announced

Rev. D An drew Howey director of The Angle will be master of ceremonies. Mary Ellen Burkhard president of Bender and Jack Andereck chairmen of various committees.

D. Andrew Howey En Bender Jack Andereck

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