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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1946
Page
2
In Baltimore a judge’s ruling suggests a wife should follow her husband’s chosen residence. The piece uses colorful geography from Memphis Beale Street to the Hotel Peabody to argue a Wisconsin farm is a better home and ends with a rallying call to “On Wisconsin.”
The article traces Fielding Yost’s career from his La Fayette days to coaching Ohio Wesleyan, Kansas, Stanford, and Michigan, detailing key seasons and landmark victories. It notes his influence on intramural programs and physical education, and mentions Lima, Peru’s founding in 1535.
Trent and Charie discuss moving into Peach Place and their readiness to face differences in background. Charie affirms love and a firm plan to start their own life, while Mary Patten weighs personal decisions and new roots in Stanton amid a newsroom interview with Neil Winslow.
Mr and Mrs Henry Pauli and Mr and Mrs John C Freitag with son Larry visited relatives here and at Monticello. Frieda Ballmoose returned after time in the west. Jeanette Valliere Dennis and Henry Nelson Helen Donald Eugene spent Wednesday at Madison. Got something to sell Try a want ad.
DeWitt MacKenzie analyzes the US Yugoslavia clash as a symptom of broader Cold War strains. He notes Russia and Britain shaping Eastern and Western lines, with Tito acting as a front for Moscow and fear fueling propaganda about American planes. The piece frames incidents as signals of wider geopolitical testing.
Montreal grows near one percent of Canada’s population becoming the country’s biggest city by population while Ottawa and Toronto trail in size. The milestone highlights urban shift and demographic trends in Quebec and national urban policy considerations.
Tito swiftly freed seven Americans and two Hungarians after an August 9 plane incident and pledged not to fire on foreign aircraft. United States demands for redress and assurances of no repeats loom, with diplomacy awaiting full accountability and possible US fighter escorts near Yugoslav borders.
Wisconsin Republican chairman Coleman after a 30 minute visit with Governor Goodland said he would support Goodland and other GOP nominees. The meeting aims to heal rifts from a veto on a bill blocking Progressives on the Republican ticket. Coleman and Dr. Dawson accompanied the chairman.
An internal revenue report shows a national drop of 3.128 billion in federal tax receipts for the last fiscal year. Wisconsin and Michigan led the decline, with Wisconsin posting 841.53 million and Michigan 1.971 billion in 1946 compared with 1945 figures. New York accounted for nearly 20 percent of totals despite about 10 percent of the population.
A look back ten years to August 13 1996 reports on the Green County fair during a drought year 1936 with a rain filled week and satisfactory finances. Obituary notes mention Hamilton Deal of Jefferson township dying in Amboy Minnesota. Community business changes note Herbert Putz becomes Monroe Shoe store manager. Notices list licenses to wed for Alice Olson and Thomas Beal Argyle Anna Lunn South Dakota and Marcus Elmer Monticello.
Twenty five years ago on August 23 1921 the airship ZR-2 purchased from England by the United States for two million dollars exploded and sank off the Yorkshire coast. The disaster killed many aboard and left the nation stunned. Mrs Anna E Rote a former Clarno resident died in Missouri. Armed miners numbering between two thousand five hundred and six thousand are on the warpath in West Virginia. Edward H Schneider and Lillian M Frey are wed in Freeport.
Police investigated a report of a car colliding with a World War I submarine moored in the Miami river. A car jumped a retaining wall and struck the submarine as described by Patrolman D. D. Carver.
Firemen were called early today to the Broadway Inn where they found the juke box afire. Patrons said the machine had been playing hot jazz before it began smoking.
Mrs. Cal Pickett encountered a large rattlesnake on herPath to the mailbox in Tensleep Wyoming. She grabbed a nearby 5 gallon milk can and killed the snake before continuing to fetch her mail.
In Lander Wyoming a grandmother, her son, and her granddaughter were all married in a single ceremony. Mrs Sarah Ellen Gordon wed Martin I Thompson. her son William Hale Thompson married Mrs Agnes Peterson. and granddaughter Myra Jane Henderson wed Andrew Hendrickson in a family affair.
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