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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1946

Page

2

Monroe Evening Times Local report summary

Monroe Evening Times issues daily local news brief from Monroe Wisconsin. Report appears from Associated Press wire service via leased AP reports.

Associated Press

Editorial On Wisconsin Voters and La Follette Struggle

An editorial discusses last minute campaign stirring across Wisconsin as supporters push for incumbents and La Follette. It argues the American system favors major parties, praises La Follette and Goodland for principled stance, and warns against third party risks while urging honest voter decisions. Burglary verse closes the piece with a playful note from a street burglary rap.

Wisconsin Irs Sena LaFollette Lac Follettes Father and Sons Hve Bob LaFollettes United States Repub la Follette LaFollaste Goodland Beb

The Soochow Inn Pursuit in a Chinese Quarter

Sir Guy Huntingdon and Kilgour pursue colonial agent Spurr through the Soochow Inn and its rear courts as North and Thorvaldsen face gunfire and a wounded officer. Gallian and Adams remain at large while a tense chase erupts through steam kitchens and courtyards in the foreign quarter.

Guy Huntingdon Greenhorn North Spurr Adams Foreign Office Kilgour Marya Galian Hugh North Soochow Inn Soochow Hugh Kwan-yin Chao Ku Weber Lane Colonel Spurr Thorvaldsen S. M. P. Force Kurt Thorvald Thorne

Unclear serial fragments reveal detective telegraph and local mishaps

The text catalogues scattered scenes including a Portuguese area cafe scene with an American customer, a phone call to the American Club, a clock and shop counter, a mysterious coded message, and a set of unrelated vignettes about Anderson's chicken dinner mishap and a legal dilemma in Houston where a condemned building faces demolition while a renter halts roof removal.

Miguel Calvaho Senor Calvado Mei Lan-pao Kowloon Street Houston A. P. Lurie

Fireman W Hayes Rescues Trapped Fire Truck Crew

Denver dispatch reports Fireman Warren Hayes leapt from the firehouse kitchen to the pole when an alarm rang. He set a quick rescue pace and returned with the truck, despite a strained back. The piece notes Mrs Verl Gunnison as a related item.

Denver Warren Hayes Hayes

Local Social Roundup From Spring Grove and Nearby Towns

Mrs. Herbert Mohns notes visits and gatherings across Sterling Rockford Juda Brodhead Monroe Beloit Freeport and other communities. Guests include the Swanborg and McClellan clans at family homes fairs reunions and hospital calls with numerous friendships and travel between towns.

Herbert Mohns Sterling Ben _Beininger Kenneth St. Clare Hospital Orla McClellan Walter Swanborg Sr Rockford Walter Swanborg Jr Wesley Grenzow Marvin Stabler John Rosheisen George Lawton Beloit Earl Shrier Raymond Arnsmeier Ivan Arnsmeier Juda Jesse Stoll Werner Badertscher Willis Williams Arley Williams Walter Russell Rosheisen Alvin Schwartzlow Swartzlow Von George Swartzlow Sunny Fred Rhyner Paul Hauser Ernest Faukner Monroe John Robertson Phoebe Montefelt Helen Andrews Brodhead Jimmy Swanberg Curtis Haroldson Harold Haroldson Beulah Jessie Joan Drafahl Della Drafahl Ervin Armstrong

Shel don hosts friends over the weekend

Local report notes that residents hosted visitors from Shel don Iowa over the weekend. Drafahl is mentioned in connection with the event.

Sheldon Drafahl

Interesting items from The Evening Times ten years ago

Lavina Marlowe, the Swiss cheese region's only woman oper ator, sells her factory to Carnation. Green county 4 H clubs head to the state fair represented by Krueger, Jenny and Baltzer. Leon Klassy breaks arm from a gasoline barrel. Heart attack kills George B. Erwin at Dixon.

Lavina Marlowe Marlowe Carnation Company Green County Charles Krueger Ralph Jenny Katherine Baltzer Leon Klassy Monticello George B. Erwin Dixon

Met Police Opens Hires To Rebuild Force Strength

London police seek 5 000 recruits to restore prewar strength of 20 000 as minimum height lowers from five feet nine inches to five feet eight inches.

Bobbed Bobbies London Metropolitan Police Force

Quitters may be forgotten world ignores failures

A retrospective pep talk warns quitters gain nothing and the world won t notice if you give up. It shifts to Christmas greetings and local ads from Baker Book Store and others urging early card selections and product offers.

Baker Book Store Lee’s

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