Inter-American conference backer of pact amid UN framework
Newsweek highlights the start of the inter American conference to craft a defense pact within UN auspices. The United States leads the effort as Argentina seeks an advanced economic pact. Domestic politics focus on price gouging probes and 1948 election headlines loom with Taft Dewey and others. Local notes praise the park board choosing a new recreation director, signaling year round programs for Monroe.
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United Nations
Department of State
U. N
Argentina
United States
J. S
Washington
Hughes
Truman
Taft
Dewey
Stassen
Warren
Vandenburg
Park and Recreation Board
Monroe
Interesting Items From the Files of The Evening Times
Death claims William Stapleton at 79 and Samuel Edward Blumer age 36 in Jefferson Township. Ora Berg and William Bahler wed. George Walker attends funeral of Edwin Porter in Norfolk, Virginia. Melvin Wendler of Brodhead injured falling from grain bin. Minnie Schadewald and Wesley Grenzow wed at August Schadewald home. Jean Dietz injures foot while swimming near Brodhead. Floral hall overflows with exhibits. J Jacob Tschudy sells grocery store interest to nephew Albert Tschudy.
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William Stapleton
Samuel Edward Blumer
Jefferson Township
Ora Berg
William Bahler
George Walker
Edwin Porter
Norfolk
Melvin Wendler
Brodhead
Minnie Schadewald
Wesley Grenzow
August Schadewald
Juda
Jean Dietz
Jacob Tschudy
Albert Tschudy
Bradley to Inspect U S Troops in Italy During Trip
The War Department announced Gen Omar N Bradley will visit Italy to inspect conditions of U S troops in Europe. Gen John C H threatened retirement plans after serving in the Mediterranean. both moves follow columnist Robert Ruark stories about Lee's command. World vehicle registrations in 1946 reached 44,930,000.
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Washington
War Department
Omar N. Bradley
Italy
Europe
John C. H
Mediterranean
United States
Department
Robert Ruark
Lee
Abby and Barry declare engagement amid family drama
Abby and Barry confess plans to marry in front of Val Carstairs and Emerson as tension grows. Abby confronts fear of her father and risk of an unstable future while a tense tea time unfolds in the sun porch, leading to a dramatic cliffhanger.
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Barry
Abby
Val
Pete
Ho Oas
Carstairs
Morton
Craig
Emerson
Madge
Lambert
Joy Morris
Spring Grove Social Notes From Mrs Herbert Mohns
Monroe callers and visitors fill a busy weekend in area towns. Dennis Zimmerman visits grandparents in Brodhead while Miss Charlotte Swan stays with Miss Edith Clark in Monroe. Several local residents host and visit friends including Mrs Amos Zimmerman Mrs Phoebe Montefelt and Mrs Anna Deal.
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Walter Ziltener
Monroe
Dennis Zimmerman
Walter Zimmerman Brodhead
Charlotte Swan
Edith Clark
Herman Dinsie
Doward
L. M. Hartman
Howard Scheidegger
Bonnie
Anna Deal
Phoebe Montefelt
Amos Zimmerman
Selma Swenson
Robert Zuhike
Fred Rhyner
Beloit
John Robertson
Gerald Zimmerman
Fred Heckathorne
Chicago
Louis City
Helen Andrews
Durand
Employment to Drop by 60 Million Jobs Warned
The U S employment service projects a decline to about 60 million employed as veterans go back to school next month and farmers cut harvest help. Officials say seasonal factors may reduce employment by roughly 3 million by year end.
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Washington
United States Employment Service
USES
New Glarus Social Notes Highlight Visits and Tours
Readable social column from New Glarus lists visits and callers through Monday. Families from Belleville Madison Monroe Brodhead Verona Monticello Rock City and Chicago appear with Mrs Millard Tschudy and Shrine Band members among those mentioned.
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New Glarus
Mrs. Millard Tschudy
Monro-e Evening Times Boys and Girls Club Membership Coupon
Children up to 12 invited to join the Monroeville Evening Times Boys and Girls Club. Fill out this coupon and mail to the Evening Times Semionnee with name street or BR F D Postoffice date of birth and age last birthday.
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Monroe Evening Times
Evening Times
Semionnee
Local Property Moves and Social Gatherings Across Town
Brodhead resident Jacob Schlittler buys the Berg Guild house to remodel as a dwelling. Alfred and wife Waeffler purchase a home in Madison and relocate. A Janeville shower honors Miss Arlene Olmstead hosted by Gladys Hellerud. Walter TenEyck buys the W. W. Sawyer lot on East Third to build a house. J C Timm family and others return from a Black Hills trip. L M Restiegen and daughter Jo Ann visit from Olympia and he attends a Lutheran mission convention. Guelson and Worr attend Gail Guelson and Lyman Frazier wedding in Stoughton. Newcomers D L Newcomer and Tommy spend Monday in Madison.
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Jacob Schlittler
Berg Guild
Alfred Waeffler
Madison
K. K. Hellerud
Anna Kay
Clara Hunder
Arlene Olmstead
Gladys Hellerud
Janesville
Walter TenEyck
W. W. Sawyer
East Third Avenue
J. C. Timm
John
Bruce
Black Hills
L. M. Resteigen
Jo Ann
Olympia
Wash
Resteigen
Mission Synod of the Lutheran Church
Knute Guelson
Carma Worr
Carrie Jensen
Brodhead
Gail Guelson
Charles Guelson
Stoughton
Lyman Frazier
Milton Frazier
Orfordville
Stoughton Central Lutheran Church
D. L. Newcomer
Tommy
Why orioles build nests that look like pockets
Sandy asks his mother why orioles nest in pocket shaped homes. His father explains Birdie hides inside the pocket nest to protect it from enemies, providing the answer just before the circus plan and a Saturday goodbye.
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Sandy
Johnny
Betty
Paul
Dad
Birdie
Weekly Route Schedules For Aug Dates
A fragmented listing shows names with routes and towns across August days. Entries include Lea Ann Meyers Monticello Judith Hanson Monticello Arthur Carter Juda and others with addresses like 622 16th Avenue and Monticello, Orangeville, Argy le, Winslow, Albany, and Brooklyn.
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Lea Ann Meyers
Monticello
JoAnn Meyers
Carolyn Sue Jones
Orangeville
Arthur Franklin Carter
Juda
Judith Ann Hanson
Robert Edwin Schlittler
Audrey Seidel
Donald von Arx
Argyle
Harris LeRoy Speich
Delbert Grimm
Paul Warren Sutton
16Th Avenue
Larry Herbert
Clarno
Margaret Graber
Judith Seyler
Robert Lee Ruff
Louise Merikay Roth
Horeb
Albert Preuti
Albany
Donald Henry Isely
Jerome Thomas Voegels
Francis Patrick Brennan
8Th Street
Terrence Neil Yeazel
Gerald Ginner
Brooklyn
Edward Samuel Kaderly
Gloria Jean Jensen
Winslow
Richard Harold Stubbe
Browntown
Gary Eugene Goecks
Eight Arrested Over Counterfeit Sugar Stamp Ring
Madison authorities arrested eight people in Wisconsin on charges of conspiring to circulate counterfeit sugar ration stamps. Indicted by a federal grand jury on July 22 were John Lowe Merrillan Owen Lemke Harley Alvestad Orland Lea Alma Center Lester Hansen Whitehall Al Smolish Catherine Eversole and Marion Marzolph of Chicago. Arraignment is planned next month. The group allegedly bought stamps from sources in Chicago and Milwaukee for resale.
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Madison
James E. Doyle
U. S
Wisconsin
John Lowe
Merrillan
Owen Lemke
Harley Alvestad
Osseo
Orland Lea
Alma Center
Lester Hansen
Whitehall
al Smolish
Catherine Eversole
Marion Marzolph
Chicago
Doyle
Milwaukee
Chinese use of coal predates Christian era evidence
Historical records indicate coal usage in China before the Christian era, suggesting early exploitation of coal resources. Archaeological and textual sources point to early mining and fuel use by ancient Chinese societies, shaping regional energy practices long before modern times.
New Members Judo Club Journal Dates
New Member notices list Kay Ellen Krebs route 1 Browntown Aug 27 1946 Donna Mae Weiss Albany Sept 15 1946 Ronald Eugene Aebly Mt Horeb R F D Nov 3 1944 Dennis Odell Thompson Blanchardville Aug 26 1946 Gary Allen Aebly Mt Horeb R F D Apr 22 1945 Karen Rae Thompson Blanchardville Feb 18 1940 and Donald Alvin Blumer Albany Aug 25 1943.
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Gary Eugene Goecks
Kay Ellen Krebs
Browntown
Donald Alvin Blumer
Albany
Donna Mae Weiss
Gary Allen Aebly
Mt. Horeb
Ronald Eugene Aebly
Karen Rae Thompson
Blanchardville
Dennis Odell Thompson
Beloit Derby Champ Merit Saunders in Akron
Beloit soap box derby winner Merit Saunders arrived in Akron Ohio to compete with ambition. His stepfather Leo Kutchinski died of a heart attack hours after seeing him off at the station, prompting the mother to ask Merit to stay in Akron and chase the grand prize for prepaid college education.
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Beloit
Merit Saunders
Akron
Leo Kutchinski
Buses In U S Reach 159000 In 1946
The United States had about 159000 motor buses in 1946, reflecting postwar transit and transportation capacity. Officials note steady gains in fleet numbers as cities rebuild public service.
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United States
John Figi Family Makes Mark in Cheese Industry
The John Figi family at 1502 9th Street advances in cheese work. Mrs. Figi works in sales for Swiss Colony. John Jr. serves as a federal cheese inspector traveling Wisconsin with 30 men under him. Charles joins the bulk cheese business in Marshfield. Mr. Figi is a retired Jordan township farmer.
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John Figi
9Th Street
Green County
Figi
John Jr
Marshfield
Wisconsin
Charles
Jordan Township
Norwegian Ladies Aid Meets and Local News from Browntown
The Norwegian Ladies aid plans a church parlor meeting on Thursday with all members serving. Several residents visit Madison and Monroe for care and business. Family Illness updates include Mrs Ferdinard Mayer improving. The Martintown church gets a new roof. The human ear is sensitive to 16 to 1000 vibrations per second.
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Fred Burkhalter
Ferdiiard Mayer
Fred Thieler
Madison
Casper Mayer
South Wayne
Ferdinand Mayer
Bert Warner
Sanger
Calif
Carla Ann Dallman
Joseph Dale
Frank Larson
Elmer Engebretson
Lake Tomahawk
Awalt Lueck
Helmutt Lueck
Winona
Minn
Fred Theiler
Marvin Stauffacher
Theiler
Jackson Clinic
John Stoehr
Lake Delavan
Farmer East
Savanna
Betty Greenburg
Freert
Louisa Stoehr
Monroe
Martintown
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Emery A. Odell
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U.S
Faith Baldwin
Spring Grove
Mrs. Herbert Mohns
St. Bernard
Kenneth C. Thomas
Interlaken
N. J
Dick Elmer
Belleville
John K. Schneider
Rose Rettemund
Vernon
Irene Elmer
Nic Elmer
Rev
Nurenberg
Ralph Mueller
Spring Green
Charles Tollefson
Fred Karlen Jr
J. S. Disch
John Hefty
Alfred Gertsch
Eugene Stuessy
Minnesota
S. J. Francois
Edward Fuhrmann
Marian Fuhrmann
Walter Mills
Margaret
Barbara Reardon
Fred J. Marty
Barbara
Betty Jane Kneubeuhl
Ida Strahm
Ernest Strahm
Fred V. Stuessy
Milton
Albert Tobler
Rock City
Thomas Voegels
Sheldon Heith
Vernon Tschudy
Edward Gmar
Milton Stuessy
Delmar Stuessy
Judith Streiff
John Freitag
Dave Legler
Charles Modica
Sharon Lee
Grace Dahler
Rockford
Ernest Dahler
Evening Times Club
BR. F. D
Postoffice
Donald L. Collins
Man
Studer Super Service
Burkhard Auto Electric
12Th Street
Happy
Anna May Saxer
Carolyn Jean Elmer
Thorp Finance Corp
Mrs. C. L. Crago
Ar. Fairgrounds
Lv. Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds
Union Bus Depot
Monroe, Wis
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