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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1949

Page

2

Local Newspaper Subscription Rates Outline

The notice lists subscription prices and terms: carrier in Monroe Wisconsin and Stephenson county NL at 12.50 per year, by mail in Wisconsin and Stephenson county NL at 7 per year, outside Wisconsin and Stephenson county NL at 38 per year. All subscriptions must be prepaid to meet postal rules. Office hours are 8:30 am to 6:20 pm.

Associated Press City of Monroe Wisconsin Stephenson County

Hog Independence and Farm Price Plans Debate

An editorial critiques economist plans for farm program subsidies and price controls. It notes Secretary Brannan's push for subsidies to set market levels, cites the hog market showing prices above the proposed support level, and argues against regulatory attempts to predict or fix national hog prices. The piece questions payment of differences by hog raisers and calls for avoiding overcontrolled economic schemes.

Brannan Chicago

Polio funds need help from county towns for DDT spraying

Green county polio care needs support from municipalities as the polio fund cannot cover all DDT spraying costs. The county asks towns to share the $2,000 required, with Monroe city council already authorizing $650. The March of Dimes raised funds last spring but they cannot cover ongoing treatment costs for about 30 paralysis cases.

Green County Monroe

Britain and Russia clash over slave labor charges at UN

Britain and Russia traded accusations in Geneva as Britain alleged 10,000,000 state workers live under a mass production slave labor system. Russia dismissed the claim as a smoke screen amid UK labor troubles. The United States urged a UN commission to investigate forced labor worldwide with emphasis on large-scale abuses.

Wseneva Ury Pisses sorMally Russia United Nations Economic and Social Council Britain United States U. N U. S

Man Leaps From Golden Gate Bridge Near Death

A man about 45 years old jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge last night as a highway patrolman attempted to intervene. He became the bridge's 116th self infliction death. A bracelet on his wrist bore the name Glenn R. Burbank.

San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge Glenn R. Burbank

Kiwanis beat Legion in softball at annual picnic

Glancing Backward item notes Kiwanis Club defeated the American Legion 11 to 6 in a softball game that capped the Kiwanis picnic. Also featured: Francis P. Hyland elected treasurer of Alpha Kappa chapter Phi Theta Pi. Monroe golfers beat Brodhead 39 to 26. Krueger and Elmer to represent Green County in 4-H cattle judging at the state fair.

Kiwanis Club American Legion Francis P. Hyland Alpha Kappa Chapter Phi Theta Pi International Scholastic Commerce Fraternity Monroe Brodhead Decatur Lake Charles Krueger Ralph Elmer Green County

Social Events Tie Miss Jane Zimmerman To Koehler at Nougart

Lue Savage and Miss Jane Zimmerman were married yesterday at St Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran church Nougart near Merrill. The ceremony was at 1 30 pm with attendants Mrs Glen Brosowsky and Wen del Wunschell. Koehler, son of Mr and Mrs Irvin Koehler, plans to attend Stevens Point this fall. Several Juda area residents attended. Transfer list from Buckeye unit noted. transfers and hostesses listed. Also announced engagement of Violet Gene McCool to Eugene Mellen.

Lue Savage Jane Zimmerman Martin Zimmerman Merrill Myron Koehler Oakley St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Nougart Glen Brosowsky Wendel Wunschell Juda Koehler Irvin Koeh Charles T. McCool Browntown Violet Gene Eugene Mellen

Peterson Fetzek Marriage Revealed in Yellowstone Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Albert Peterson of Darlington announce the July 23 marriage of their daughter Arlene to George Fetzek, son of Frank Fetzek of Oklee Minnesota, at St Michael's church in Yellowstone. Rev Paul Dwyer officiated the double ring ceremony with Miss Virginia Cleary as bridesmaid and Richard Fetzek as best man. A wedding breakfast followed at the Coffey home.

Albert Peterson Darlington Arlene George Fetzek Frank Fetzek Oklee Minn St. Michael's Church Yellowstone Paul Dwyer Virginia Cleary Richard Fetzek Joseph Coffey

Hemphill Kelly Marriage Announced

Mr and Mrs Albert Hemphill announce the marriage of their daughter Shirla to Theodore Kelly son of Mrs Emma Kelly Monroe on Wednesday afternoon July 27 at Dubuque Attendants were Robert Abersold and Joan Dunwiddie of Monroe The couple will reside at 2302 15th Avenue Monroe after a short honeymoon in northern Wisconsin

Vranger Albert Hemphill Shirla Theodore Kelly Emma Kelly Monroe Dubuque Robert Abersold Joan Dunwiddie Wisconsin 15Th Avenue

October wedding planned for Mellenberger kin in Brown town

Social notes from Brodhead and Orangeville recount gatherings and reunions. An October wedding is being planned for Berger son of Mr. and Mrs. Werner Mellenberger in Brown town. Stair group met for a picnic dinner and reunion with numerous guests from Beloit Schenectady and Milwaukee. Orangeville high school class of 1944 held a reunion at Krape park in Freeport with about 30 attendees and a vote for next year. Fidelity Juvie club to host annual wiener roast at Howe's woods meeting at Mrs. Goecks home. Stork shower hosted for Mrs. Gene Pinnow with banco games. Mrs. C W Fleck entertained in honor of Mrs. Flora Stevens.

Berger Werner Mellenberger Stair Group Brodhead A.A. TenEyck Stair Faith Hartman Janesville Richard Hartman Beloit William W. Smith Schenectady N. Y Robert Barber Roland Barber West Bend Elsie Barber Milwaukee Flora Stevens Oak Park H. S. Stair Steven Lara Stair Clara’ Holcomb Orangeville Krape Park Freeport Fidelity Juvie Club Howe's Woods Herbert D., Goecks 10Th Street

Illinois Night Racing Bill Allows Midnight Starts

Governor Adlai E Stevenson signed into law a bill permitting night thoroughbred and trotting races in Illinois. The measure lifts previous limits of 7 p m, allowing events to run until midnight at running tracks. Arlington and Ashington parks official Benjamin Lindheimer said horsemen would be consulted before any changes are implemented.

Illinois Adlai E. Stevenson Benjamin F. Lindheimer Pete Arlington and Ashington Parks Chicago

York Lutheran church repairs under way with cement floor

Guardville Times reports workmen lay the new cement floor in the basement of York Lutheran church as repairs continue. In the 13th ward, new cement walks and gutters are finished, and on Second Street west of the schoolhouse new walks and gutters have been laid.

Guardville Times Special York Lutheran

Mrs Roy Hefty Heads New Orangeville Group

Last Friday a group of women met at the Roy Hefty home to form a new home bureau unit. They elected Mrs Hefty as chairman and Mrs Leo Rusk as vice president with Mrs I O Shaffer serving as secretary and treasurer. The third Friday was chosen for club night and the next meeting will be at the Della Seidel home. New members added were Mrs Roy Hefty and Mrs I O Shaffer.

Orangeville Aimes Opec Home Bureau Roy Hefty Hefty Leo Rusk I. O. Shaffer Della Seidel Mmes

Pollution Control Fund Bill Approved

Gov Rennebohm signed a bill providing $125,000 for the water pollution committee for 1949 to 1951, about $75,000 more than the prior biennium. It allows hiring a fulltime director to supervise anti pollution work and directs the attorney general to enforce the panel's orders.

Madison Water Pollution Committee Wisconsin Rennebohm

State agency funding plan and ad funding highlights

Willful violations are in creased. Other measures signed by the chief executive will permit the building commission to organize a non profit corporation for erection of new offices for state agencies. Give the University of Wisconsin 30000 and the state agriculture department 45000 for broadening markets for farm products. Increase the highway commission budget from 750000 to 1100000 annually. Give the state historical society 10000 a year to run its museum. Want Ads are big producers.

Building Commission University of Wisconsin State Agriculture Department The Highway Commission State Historical Society

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