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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1949

Page

5

Sugar Price Rise Likely Next Month

Sugar prices may rise to 8 cents a pound at the refinery next month as various groups from beet and cane growers to refiners and packers weigh in. The Agriculture Department could influence planting and imports, while Western and Southern growers seek protection to boost domestic supply. Cuban sugar policy and the Hawaiian dock strike also affect potential price changes and refinery outputs.

Sam Dawson New York State Department Cuba Philippines Hawaii Puerto Rico Defense Department Agriculture Department United States

Brodhead Social Notes Mixed with Travel and Ills

Mary Cain is ill at her home with the mumps. Mrs. Vera Swartz and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Green spent a Wednesday at the Harvey Green home in Beloit. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bellman will leave Thursday for a few days vacation in Chicago. In their absence Mrs. Albert Coplen will stay with the children, Mrs. Elmer Dixon and Roberta, and Mrs. Gus Murdock, who have been touring the western states, arrived home this week. Miss Nancy Stair, summer at the University of Wisconsin, is now at her mother's home. Mrs. Rose Dunwiddie is visiting her brothers in Brodhead and Freeport. Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Krause visit Alabama relatives. Misses Charlotte and Mary Preston are visiting their sister in Waukegan. Rudy Schuster is visiting friends and relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. William Anderson are guests of local residents in Chicago. Mrs. Rose Hintzman has sold her Decatur township farm to her son. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Murphy are visiting relatives in West Allis. Miss Helen Beckwith is spending the week in Milwaukee. Mr. and Mrs. John Pengra are vacationing in Canada. Clayton Ross and family returned from Bear Lake. Sterling Miller is visiting relatives in Mansfield, Ohio. William Struck, new eighth grade teacher, has leased the Airman apartments. Alfred Wafi es and Fred Swanton were weekend guests in Madison. Edith Goodrick and Frankeberger were guests of the Logs in Rockton and Phoenix respectively.

Mary Cain Vera Swartz Richard Green Harvey Green Beloit Paul Bellman Chicago Albert Coplien Monroe Elmer Dixon Betty Lou Roberta Gus Murdock States Nancy Stair University of Wisconsin Gladys Stair Rose Dunwiddie Akron Leonard Elmer Dedrick Brodhead Harley Dedrick Freeport LaVerne Krause Decatur Township E.R. Yearyon Clanton Ala Charlotte Mary Preston Esther Helgren Waukegan Rudy Schuster Sheridan William Anderson Walter Bliss Rose Hintzman Clifford W. S. Murphy West Allis Vernon Mmes Alfred Wafies Fred Swanton Madison Will Swanton Edith Goodrick Rockton Frankeberger Phoenix Ariz Robert Logans

Twin Grove Social Roundup and Obituary Brief

Twin Grove notes report visits among local families including Beightols Boll Walters Barton Fritsch Emrick Reed and others from New Glarus Madison Beloit Woodford and Milwaukee. A fatal stair climb in Milwaukee claimed 43 year old Helen Miller as she visited her hospitalized husband Clarence at Deaconess hospital.

Milwaukee Helen Miller

Fair Horse Show Draws Large Milwaukee Crowds

A near full coliseum at the state fair hosted a Milwaukee area horse show last night with about 5,000 attendees. Wisconsin winners included Kalamara Louise owned by P. J. Liepmann of Wauwatosa, Formal Attire by Marion Brown of Hartland, Morning's Glory owned by Mrs. Henry Donner of Milwaukee, and others across categories such as ladies hackney pony, palomino, and five gaited saddle horses.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Kalamara Louise P. J. Liepmann Wauwatosa Marion Brown Hartland Henry Donner Thomas Wilkinson Lake Villa Fred H. Eddy Beloits Power Arlene Keller Racine Gold Mary Gray Wayne A. Munn Janesville Tony E. B. Griffith Captain Midnight William Delong TH Clinton Sally Johnson Oshkosh Eal BK. Robertson Milwal Dean Dave Jordan Madison Nomas Kalarama Ranch Shangri-la Camps Park High Jane Simeon Frisco Kid R. C. Horlick Stonewall Frances Shimer College

43 Million Vehicles Seen by End of Year

The Automobile Manufacturers Association estimates about 43.5 million motor vehicles will be on U S highways by year end. In 1948 total in use was over 40.6 million, including roughly 35.4 million passenger cars, 7.9 million trucks and above 200 thousand buses.

Director to marry star when and if

Italian director Roberto Rossellini accepted the idea of marrying Ingrid Bergman if divorce from Dr. Peter Lindstrom occurs and Bergman agrees. Bergman, 34, has not spoken publicly but sources say she plans to marry Rossellini when conditions align. Also announced Reinhard G. Hein named to head Waukesha schools.

Nwine Roberto Rossellini Ingrid Bergman Peter Lindstrom Miss Bergman Rossel Waukesha Reinhard G. Hein South Milwaukee

Neighbors Plan Silo Rescue Party for Snoopy Heifer

On the Everett Lampman farm a 12 foot deep silo catches Snoopy a 650 pound heifer as she jumps into the silo while chasing corn. Neighbors plan to fill the silo to reach the door and free Snoopy with grease and manipulation. A weekend coming out party with apple pie and fried chicken will honor Snoopy the guest of honor.

Asceoia Snoopy Everett Lampman Lampman

Rev L C Duvall Resigns Pastorate

Reverend Lindsay O Duvall, the resident minister at St Andrew s Episcopal Church at 2021 10th Street, resigns after serving as pastor since March 15 1 He will travel to Washington DC this Tuesday and plans to resume doctorate studies seeking enrollment at Oxford University or return to the University of the South Sewanee Tennessee where he completed prior college work

Lindsay O. Duvall St. Andrew's Episcopal Church 10Th Street Washington, D. C Oxford University England University of the South Sewanee, Tenn

Plans Bond Issue and Stock Sale by Wisconsin Public Service

Washington announces Wisconsin Public Service Co of Milwaukee seeks authority to issue four million dollars in 30 year first mortgage bonds and to sell 250000 shares of ten dollar common stock. Proposal filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Washington Wisconsin Public Service Co Milwaukee Securities and Exchange Commission

Legion Gathers For Gala Session In Philadelphia

Delegates to the 31st national American Legion convention arrive in Philadelphia with a three-way race for national commander among George N. Craig Earl Cocke and James F Green. The parade and pageantry promise a record show with 18000 marchers and a multmillion dollar production. A Prague report notes a red Catholic funeral with a red star wreath in a communist context.

Philadelphia George N. Craig Brazil Ind Earl Cocke Dawson James F. Green Omaha Legion Tai Craig Cocke Green Joliet RED Prague Communist Party Rude Pravo

Polio incidence heads for record in 1949

New York reports polio threatens a record year with 11806 cases so far in 1949 and 3422 new cases in a single week, the highest weekly total yet, according to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Dr Hart E Van Riper notes peak may come between mid August and mid September, with rates declining only after later peaks.

New York U.S National Foundation For Hart E. van Riper Foundation van Riper Metropolitan Life Insurance Co

Britain Sees Rise in U S Tourists

The British Travel Association reports 056 American visitors last month a 23 percent rise from July of last year. They forecast U S tourists will spend about 72 million dollars in Britain this year.

London British Travel Association United States

Blanchardville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel

Long list of visits and travels across Blanchardville and nearby towns. Residents and guests include McGuigans, DavIs, Ericksons, Wingers, Paynters, Neefe, Campbell, Seversons, Rundhaugs, Burdick, Gilbertson, Swenson, Schindler, Olson, Haakeness, Peterson, Cowleys, Hermansons, Junes, Johnsons, and many others. Trips span Milwaukee state fair, Northfield Minnesota, Hayward, Greenwood, Rockford archery tourney, Black Hills, Yellowstone and California. A newborn and several weekend gatherings mark the social calendar.

Strangled Husband Slays Son Then Kills Self in Philadelphia

A 34 year old estranged husband killed his 5 year old son and a noted Philadelphia eye specialist in a West Philadelphia office last night. He wounded a third person before fatally shooting himself. Police identified the doctor as Sidney J. Kine 31 and noted the wife Dorothy 25 was shot in the abdomen. The killer Rodry a South American and former China Burma Asia theater veteran fired amid a family dispute.

Rouce Philadelphia Sidney J. Kine West Phildelphia Ian U.S. Air Transport Command China-Burma

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