Newspaper Subscription Rates and Office Hours Indexed
The notice outlines subscription prices for carriers in Monroe and wider regions including Wisconsin and Stephenson county with advance payment, plus mailing options. It also lists Associated Press exclusive republication rights and office hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with after hours numbers for news and business calls.
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Associated Press
City of
Monroe
Wisconsin
Stephenson County
Sound Wagons and Public Noise in Monroe
The piece notes Monroe ordinance limits loud sound wagons and urges tighter permit controls. It supports neighborly public broadcasts for community events but warns political campaigns and carnival promotions deserve a more dignified approach.
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Monroe
A Strange Picture In Monroe Bus Advertising Debate
The Monroe council granted a permanent franchise this week and debate grows over traveling billboards on city buses. Officials question unofficial ad practices and seek a neater bus stop sign to replace temporary route cards.
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Monroe
Credit Restrictions Seen As Step To Curb Inflation
The Federal Reserve Board announced anticipated credit rules aimed at slowing inflation. The measures require larger down payments and quicker completion of installment purchases, affecting merchants and borrowers but not crippling business. The board expects only a modest hit to activity while easing price pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Board
Wisconsin labor federation backs Truman bid via advisory panel
The Wisconsin State Federation of Labor did not formally endorse President Truman but pledged support through the Citizens' Non-Partisan Conference for Political Education. A resolution for outright endorsement was referred to the advisory committee, with a six‑member effort to secure the backing and an amendment proposed by Peter T. Schoemann of Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheboygan
Wisconsin
Peter T. Schoemann
Milwaukee
War on rural parkers and local happenings in 1938
County Highway Policeman Nathan F. Burgy declares war on rural school ground parkers on August 21, 1938. Other items note William Siedschlag breaks an arm in a hayload fall and Miss Marion Condon wed Olen Christopherson at Brodhead. Douglas Corrigan’s presence draws 125,000 fairgoers at the state fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan F. Burgy
Parkers
William Siedschlag
Marion Condon
Olen Christopherson
Brodhead
Douglas
Corrigan
Richest Man I Know Beside the Rugged Glenora Shop
A lakeside craftsman Will Gardner runs a cluttered shop filled with repair oddities and salvaged treasures. The narrator praises Gardner as a patient, skilled mentor who built much of the local harbor and inspired a philosophy of contentment before aging and wealth shift perception.
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Old Seneca
Frank Tripp
Will Gardner
Glenora Point
Glenora
Will
Junior
ITU May Encourage Opposition Newspapers
Milwaukee delegates at the 90th AFL printers union convention authorized the executive council to spend the defense fund on a 5 percent wage levy to defend members' interests. They may set up or encourage rival newspapers to compete with or replace establishments where strikes or lockouts are in progress or threatened, though direct backing was not approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
ITU
AFL Printers’ Union
Ecuador's Pacific Coast Cut by Equator
Ecuador remains the sole South American nation where the equator crosses its Pacific coastline, marking a unique geographic boundary.
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Ecuador
Five Groups Classification For Selective Service Set Washington
The article lists Selective Service classifications with classes I to V. It defines I-A for military service, I-A-O for conscientious objector noncombatant service, I-C for armed forces members, I-D for reserve or military training, II-A for civilian occupation deferral, II-C agricultural deferral, III-A for dependents, IV-A for completed service or sole surviving son, IV-B to IV-F for various deferrals and disqualifications, and V-A for age over liability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Forces of
The
United States
Coast Guard
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Public Health Service
Fire saves barn after hay blaze at Walton Campbell farm
Fire departments from Brodhead and Juda responded to a morning blaze at the Walton Campbell farm. One mow of hay burned, but swift action with neighbor help saved the barn.
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Brodhead
Juda
Walton Campbell Farm
Nighbors
Henry Kilmer
Manley Douglas
Oscar Pinnow
West Allis
Robert Stuckey
Marlene
Ivan Arnsmeier
Robert Mohns
Admiral William Elmer
Della Elmer
Shannon, Il
Will Meinert
Virgil Meinert
Rueben Geocks
Pearl Englebretson
Rockford
Joe Fortner
Raymond Arnsmeier
Walter Swanberg Jr
Howard Stahlecker
Durand
Herbert Mohns
Edwin Krafjack
Beloit
Darryl Zimmerman
Everett Green
Duane Schmidt
Evansville
Darry] Zimmerman
Betty Ann Stabler
Marvin Stabler
Richard Theiler
C. W. Fuller
Monroe
Gilbert Hoesley
E. J. Hoesley
New Glarus
Anna Deal
Ernest Riese
Roger
Treasa Zimmerman
Jutlo
Dwight Timm
Freeport
Roy Ehlert
Rodney
Melvin Swain
Clare Clark
Stanley Clark
Dennis Zimmerman
Walter Zimmerman
Virgil Wunschel
Orla McClellan
Russell Rosheisen
Janesville
New Housing Act Aims to Ease Costs and Build Homes
Sterling F. Green outlines the new housing act's aim to address both construction and purchase costs. He describes bargain basement financing with 5 percent down and 30 years, insured up to 95 percent of value but only for mortgages under 6,000, plus Title II and Title I refinements, co op supports, and prefab options like Lustron loans, with field offices retaining discretion.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Congress
Britain tightens penalties to curb black petrol trade
The government proposes severe penalties for diverting commercial fuel to private use. Fines up to 4000 dollars and up to two years in prison for motorists and dealers who fuel private use schemes. Car owners could lose road access for a year and face penalties if they sell the car. Dealers could be barred from business for a year.
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London
Britain
Name Street or R. F. D. Age last birthday
The record lists individuals by name and address with ages as of their last birthday. This item appears to be a local notice or directory entry presenting resident details likely for an electoral, tax, or community roll.
4 H Leaders Plan Camp and Picnic
The Green county 4 H leaders meet Monday at 8 in the county courthouse to finalize the county wide club camp and picnic at Recreation park next Thursday. Attendees include 4 H members leaders and parents from across the county. Topics also include junior fair policy club reports and individual record books.
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Green County 4-H
County Court House
Recreation Park
Princess Margaret Comes of Age at Eighteen
Princess Margaret marks her eighteenth birthday and steps into more public duties as Elizabeth limits appearances. She will represent Prince George VI at the investiture of Princess Juliana in the Netherlands, her first major outing outside the Commonwealth.
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London
Margaret
Commonwealth
Elizabeth
Britain
George VI
Juliana
Wilhelmina
British Commonwealth
Ex-Policeman Plans Appeal in Milwaukee Inquiry
Milwaukee inquiry into police protection of gamblers recessed after week of testimony. Ex police chief Melvin W. Gerds, jailed 10 days for contempt, said he will appeal to municipal court. Gerds resigned as Juneau police chief and testified as a witness.
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Milwaukee
John Doe
Milwaukee Journal
Frank Sinclair
Journal
Melvin W. Gerds
Gerds
Juneau
Harvey L. Neelen
Sandy Finds News in Small Moments of Summer
A sandy haired boy named Sandy spends a long week without his friend Johnny who is away in northern Wisconsin. A visiting postman brightens the day by sharing nature observations about caterpillars ants and grasshoppers and suggesting simple summer crafts and discoveries for Sandy to enjoy at home.
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Sandy
Johnny
Wisconsin
Thes Postman
New Members List Birthdays for McGuire Family
The record lists birth dates for James Edward McGuire born August 28, 1945 at Browntown route 1 Diane Marie McGuire born December 29, 1946 Browntown route 1 and March 5, 1948 Browntown route 1.
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Ronald Frederic Ochsner
Juda
Linda Lou Dwyer
10Th Street
Kay Ellen Krebs
Browntown
Phillip Roger Rundle
Woodford
Carol Ann Cromwell
23Rd Street
Kenneth Leroy Krattiger
Kathleen Ann McGuire
James Edward McGuire
Diane Marie McGuire
Monticello youths enlist in air force
Frederick Blum Lawrence Arn and Henry Waelchli left Monticello for active duty and are stationed at Lackland air base San Antonio Texas. All three are Monticello high school graduates this spring and are sons of local families. Two more classmates Carl Wyss and Clark Dooley Jr also enlisted and left earlier. Wyss serves in the army air force in San Antonio and Dooley in the navy at Great Lakes.
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Monticello
Frederick Blum
Lawrence Arn
Henry Waelchli
Air Force
Lackland Air Base
San Antonio
Tex
Monticello High School
Blum
Fred Blum
Washington Township
Arn
Alfred Arn
Adams Township
Waelchli
Gottfried Waelchli
Pleasant Township
Carl Wyss
Clark Dooley Jr
Wyss
Army Air Force
Dooley
Navy
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Juda By Mrs. F. N. Miller Juda By Mrs. F. N. Miller
Audrey Seidel and Phyllis Andrews at the YWCA camp. Roger Zimmerman visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Arnsmeier.
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Audrey Seidel
Phyllis Andrews
YWCA
Roger Zimmerman
Ivan Arnsmeier
Also Mentioned on This Page
Inland D. Press Association
Audit Bureau of Iion
Editorial
Afi
Truman
Cologne
Evening Times
John H. Staedtler
U.S
Airmail Service
the Times
Romo E. Bobb
West McHenry
Manitowoc
Adolph Schmidt Club
M. T. Gettings
John Duebendorfer
Rifle Range
City
Frank A. Shriner
Ernest P. Liechti
Chicago
John Luchsinger
Frank Carson
Henry L. Ball
W. T. Saucerman
Old Settlers
Attica
Hoesly and
Grinnell
Marcus Aurelius
Spring Grove
Herbert Mohine
Burgess Battery Co
Monroe, Wis
Times Club
Monroe Evening Times
Evening Times Club
Wis
Postoffice
Princess Margaret
Happy
Byron Smith
Winslow
Paul Andrew Sulzer
17Th Avenue
Judith Ann Legler
Brooklyn
Carryn Elaine Wenger
Juanita Mardell Zurfluh
Albany
Rose Elizabeth Scheidegger
Deanna Kay Grant
1726
Lake Drive
Herman Eric Beutel
Anna May Saxer
Carolyn Jean Elmer
Stanley Willis Olson
Blanchardville
Donald Alvin Blumer
Ruth Ellen Scheidegger
Cheryl Kay Ommedt
Theodore Allen Ott
Evelyn Marie Wenger
Argyle
Rodney Gene Nybroten
Dennis Lee Crouch
Carol Joyce Senn
Larry Meinert
Dennis Odell Thompson
Deanna Kay Wyss
Swiss Cheese Shop
HIWAY
F. N. Miller
ROTE
Wm. A. Becker Co
Sportsman Athletic Truss
Blumer Pharmacy
Green County Sales Service
Highway 81
Jordan Center
Sale
T. B
Bang
Chester
Ff. L. Buchschacher
John Coryell
J. P. Kubly
Bender and Blaha
the Commercial and Savings Bank
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