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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1948
Page
6
Classified advertising from the Monroe Evening Times notes a 26 inch Thresher model associated with Joe Wong in Blanchardville and Port Huron.
61 numbered ads outline used and new farm and dairy equipment including Pierpont Silo Preservative coated silos, a GMZR Waukesha powered hammer mill on a 1939 Chevrolet truck, Judo listings, International Harvester parts, grease guns, baler twine, fly spray, a cheese factory stoker, a playpen set, high chairs, nursery chairs, baby buggies and a baby bed with price. Contact C W Geiger Sheffield TI John Lentz Page Hotel Dubuque IA Kane and Stauffach er 1722 10th St phone 810 Monroe phone 1623.
Big Sister bedroom set used only four months contact Dale Rabe Chesebro trailer camp. Used washing machines from Speed Queen Thor General Electric priced twenty five dollars and up many like new reconditioned and guaranteed. Bauman's offers all types electric wiring and equipment Montgomery Electric Co Browntown. Exhaust fan 27 inch three phase 220 volt in good running condition on display at The Times office must be mounted in window or wall.
Classified notices solicit un furnished house and apartment rentals and homes in Monroe Madison and Whitewater Wisconsin. Listings include a restaurant with living quarters a truck stop real estate parcels farms city lake lots and two distributors for a national product seeking a married partner with a car. Vehicles include two trucks with stock racks and interstate permits for livestock and farm goods. Contact details provided for each listing.
Classified items include job seekers in Monroe and surrounding towns, with names and contact details, plus a public probate notice for the estate of Malice Treat in Green County. The notice schedules hearings in August 1948 and sets deadlines for filing claims by November 6 1948.
Kiln dried oak and maple flooring in various grades offered by Geyer-Kyle Co. of Boscobel Wisconsin at reasonable prices. Woman wanted for general work at city hotel. Excellent restaurant business needing small investment in Belmont Wisconsin. write Dorothy Myers for details.
Riga announces many children cured of whooping cough by flights in special planes kept aloft for an hour or more. The report says children are thrilled by the rides and parents share the enthusiasm for the treatment.
Livestock prices at Chicago show hogs mostly 50 cents lower with softer spots, top hogs at 30.75 and various weight ranges listed. Cattle and calves run salable totals around 3,800, with cleaners steady after Wednesday declines. steers and yearlings 33.00-38.50, vealers 31.00 down, cows and bulls mixed. Live poultry firm with 22 truck receipts. butter and eggs mostly firm with small price shifts.
Trading in New York shows initial gains fading as selling pressure limits advance. Nickel Plate leads a list of movers with sharp intraday climbs, while General Motors and other industrials pull back. Government securities improve for a second straight day amid cautious optimism on policy news and Berlin talks.
Chicago Cardinals coach Jimmy Conzelman announced star tackle Stan Mauldin will miss the college all star game with a shoulder injury. Defensive end Sam Goldman was acquired from the Boston Yanks for a future draft pick. Several players remain dinged with injuries after scrimmage including Bill Blackburn Marv Jacobs Jim O Malley Charley Trippi Bob Hanlon Frank Schorro Dick Loepfe Chet Bulger and Bill Campbell.
National League results include St. Louis 7 3 over New York 2 0 in a day night doubleheader and Brooklyn 5 Chicago 4 at night. Cincinnati 4 Boston 2 and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia were postponed due to wet grounds.
The schedule lists eight night games across the league: Chicago at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at New York St. Louis at Philadelphia Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at St. Louis Washington at Detroit New York at Cleveland.
Out of town relatives visited the home of Mrs. Edward A. Chapman for the weekend. They attended the Monroe wedding of Miss Carol Holcomb and Charles E. Chapman. Additional relatives and friends from Chicago, Rockford, Evansville, Middleton and Kansas City gathered for the event. Also noted are nursing duties resumed by Miss Walburg Road at Mercy Hospital and departures after vacations by Miss Alice McMahon.
Marian Martin pattern 9039 promises an easy sew with a perfect fit for a jumper and blouse set. It lists sizes 2 through 10 and requires small fabric amounts. Send 25 cents to Monroe Evening Times Pattern Dept for the pattern at 232 West 18th St New York.
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