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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1947
Page
6
John Deere baler with motor and baling wire in A-1 condition listed by Eugene Collin of Pearl City Illinois. An 8 can Wilson milk cooler for delivery is also shown by Johnson Bros. Implements at 1614 Sth Street, contact 59.
Laff a Day at Durand Illinois hosts Wertheimer Cattle Co stock yards offering cattle for sale and a selection of farm equipment. Items include a 16 inch tractor rim hitch unit and air cooled gasoline engines with price tags. 60 to 80 acres rented for cash in 1948 via box 44 Times.
The Wisconsin Highway Commission announces its intent to relocate parts of the State Trunk Highway System in Brodhead Wisconsin affecting Green and Rock counties. The proposal follows statute 84.02 and requests removal of a specified road segment as part of the planned change.
The Chicago market shows salable hogs 5500, total 7500 with weights under 240 lb down about 25 cents and heavier hogs and sows softer. Cattle and calves mixed with steers scarce, cows weaker and butchers in thin demand. grain and produce markets show corn prices hitting historic highs and oats and wheat rising, while stocks retreat on lack of bullish news.
Prices closed with scattered leaders up modestly while many stocks slipped. Transfers hovered near 700000 shares as declines of fractions to several points spread. Stronger names included ACME Steel and S H Kress. 1947 bottom stocks Loew’s, Twentieth Century Fox and Universal Pictures. Foreign angst and domestic price wage worries fueled bearish mood. dividends helped some but were ignored by others. Cotton fell 4.50 to 5.75 a bale.
Victory Song, a Castleton Farms stablemate of Hoot Mon, set the fastest trotting mile of the year 1:59 3/5 at Good Time Track New York. Sep Palin drove Victory Song to win the $5 050 trotting derby in straight heats closing Hambletonian week at the four day grand circuit meeting.
Mr and Mrs J C Phillips and Mr and Mrs Thoral Reese and daughter Wheaton spent the weekend here with relatives. The Reeses and their daughter remained for the week and joined a motor trip to northern Wisconsin. Guests included Ralph Reynolds Indiana Pa and Mrs Theodore Stroud Chicago. Dr and Mrs E O Osborne hosted a Sunday dinner for their daughter Mrs Merton Jones and family with several relatives in attendance.
Advertisement promotes pattern 9488 for women’s lingerie including a slip and matching panties with embroidery. Transfers, sizes 12 through 42, yardage details, and illustrated sew chart are provided. Send 25 cents to Monroe Evening Times Pattern Dept at 232 W 18th St New York NY for order. include name address and style number.
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