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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1955
Page
6
The notice outlines one time rate for irregular inserts, minimum charge of $1.00, blind ads 25 cents extra, and that ads for multiple insertions are charged per appearance. It states deadlines 10:00 am publication day and that errors must be reported immediately.
Becker's Leader Store promotes tailored ladies shirts for men at 2.98 and a sale on refrigerators and freezers. Carter and Gruenewald advertise Monroe Judge tor. a nd terms unclear.
Listings include a bakery kitchen and bus stop for F. M. Bostian in Shullsburg Wisconsin and a dry cleaning setup offered by J. C. Haldiman in Blanchardville Wisconsin. Also features league standings, game results, schedules, and baseball scores with several teams and venues named.
About 1 338 persons applied for state traffic officer jobs in Madison with 46 county traffic workers 19 deputy sheriffs and 58 city police. The 1955 Legislature allowed expansion to 180 new officers, 99 to be added this year and 90 more in 1956 as exams are held nationwide Saturday.
The Chicago market shows salable hogs at 16.00 to 16.60 for various carcass sizes and weights with lighter weights down to 14.00–15.75, while salable cattle and calves total 17 000 and 300 respectively with steers up to 1 150 lb mostly steady to down 50, heifers slow to 50 lower, cows 10.75–13.00, vealers 21.75–24.25 and 25.25 for a 1 220 lb load, and bulls 14.00–15.50. Butter steady at 57.25 for 93 score, eggs firm with standard prices, and grain markets listing corn at 1.35 and related varieties.
The Minnesota Conservation Department sets a 16 day pheasant season from Oct 22 to Nov 6, 1960, extending seven days from last year. Daily bag limit remains three cock birds with six in possession, shooting only from noon to sunset statewide except in refuges and parks. Quail and Hungarian partridge seasons run parallel with bag limits of five and three daily respectively.
The Kansas City Athletics shattered the all time home attendance mark, topping 945,078 from 1948. A 24,383 crowd for the A's versus the White Sox boosted home attendance to 961,555 this season, averaging 19,231 per game with 20 home dates remaining. Last season the club drew 304,666 at Philadelphia.
The 1955 Wisconsin State Amateur Football League opens September 4 with a four team schedule featuring the Marinette Menominee Hornets Iron County Steelers Sheboygan Redwings and Manitowoc Chiefs. The season signals a busy gridiron return for regional squads.
Elizabeth Montgomery Cammann, daughter of actor-director Robert Montgomery, obtained a divorce from Frederic G. Cammann of New York. They wed in New York on March 2, 1954 and have no children. The item also notes Robert Fulton’s broader inventions.
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