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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1947

Page

3

Verna Goodrich Weds Norbert Durgin in Monroe Ceremony

Miss Verna Frances Goodrich and Norbert Edmund Durgin renewed nuptial vows in a single ring ceremony read by Justice L A Koenig. Attendants were Mrs Hugh Durgin and Harold Schafer. A wedding supper followed at the groom’s home. The couple will live in Monroe. Mrs Durgin is a physiotherapist at the Monroe clinic.

Verna Frances Goodrich Monroe Albert Goodrich Hallowell Norbert Edmund Durgin Delia Durgin Arthur Durgin Justice of the Peace L. A. Koenig Hugh Durgin Harold

Women’s Union to discuss Working for World Order at St John’s

Mrs Wilbert Ott chairs the meeting at St John’s church Tuesday evening with assistance from Mrs Ernest Locher Mrs Robert Aeschlimann Mrs Stanley Beach and Mrs Roy Speich presenting on Working for World Order The program includes reports by Mrs Emil Sutter and Mrs Herbert Stauffacher on the Mission conference at Plymouth reception included.

Wilbert Ott Ernest Locher Robert Aeschlimann Stanley Beach Roy Speich World Order Women’s Union St. John’s Church Emil Sutter Herbert Stauffacher Plymouth

GUGG Holds Party at Turner Hall

The GUGG regular meeting at Turner Hall drew 50 members. Mrs. Fred Musselman supervised entertainment and refreshments. proceeds went to organization activities. Mrs. Lee Babler won high in 500 and Mrs. Milton Rabe second. Mrs. Louise Casanova captured high in bridge with Mrs. J. L. Babler second. Next meeting set for Sept 11.

GUGG Turner Hall Fred Musselman Lee Babler Milton Rabe Louise Casanova J. L. Babler

Miss Elva M. Fritz Honored At Ludlow Hotel Dinner

Miss Elva M. Fritz was honored at a small dinner party at the Ludlow hotel last evening attended by several members of her family.

Elva M. Fritz Ludlow

Davis Burn Burns At Elkhorn Amid Barn Fire Loss

A barn and contents owned by former Monroe resident Dallas Davis burned near Elkhorn with an estimated loss of 35000. Firefighters from East Troy Delavan Lake Williams Bay and Darian aided the Elkhorn crew as attempts to spray chemicals sought to lower heat in a hay mow that reached 212 degrees. Davis lived on the Gempeler farm near the cemetery until about 1916.

Davis Gempeler Farm Mable Byrne

Three Brown Swiss bulls sold from Schmid Meadow Green farm

Three registered Brown Swiss bulls were sold from Schmid Meadow Green on the west edge of Monroe. Jenny's Majesty of Meadow Green went to Howard Teasdale and Betty's Spike to Ole Sandley of Browntown. Peggy's Spike went to A G Bussan and Carl Fritz of Lancaster.

Schmid Meadow Green West Edge Monroe Marjorie Schmid Jenny’s Howard Teasdale Betty Ole Sandley Browntown Edna Schmid Peggy A. G. Bussan Carl Fritz Lancaster

Industrial output falls for fourth straight month July drop noted

The Federal Reserve reports July industrial production fell for the fourth consecutive month saying temporary influences affected the figure. It notes August may see a similar level as new data becomes available and mentions ongoing process developments in glass and sugar container production.

Washington Federal Reserve Board

Chicago Livestock Prices and Market Report

Livestock market notes from Chicago show salable hogs 7 000 with 190 to 240 lb classes mainly 27.25 to 27.74 while sows and heavier hogs lag. Cattle and calves valued steady with bulls and cutters active. beef cows soft, light yearling prices around 31.00 for short loads, 30.00 for 1 300 lb loads, 27.00–29.50 for good grade short loads. Butter firm, eggs steady. grain futures rise on wheat strength with oats reaching a record high for delivery. New York stocks mixed as holiday-week trading under thin volume.

Chicago USDA Board of Trade

Oil supplies seen ample for 1000 to 2000 years study says

Dr. R R Sayers of the U S Bureau of Mines asserts the nation has enough oil and gasoline for 1000 to 2000 years if liquid fuels research proceeds fully. He notes shale, coal hydrogenation and gas synthesis projects underway and coal reserves estimated at three trillion tons can power needs for millennia.

Vern Haugland Washington R. R. Sayers U. S. Bureau of Mines Interior Department Sayers Bureau of Mines Laramie Wyo Rifle Colo Bruceton United States

Europe Must Offer Reasonable Aid Plan For U S Support

Washington reports that sixteen European nations drafting Europe’s recovery blueprint were told by Undersecretary Lovett that any plan must be reasonable and realistic to gain U S approval. He urged that American aid demands fall by next year and that the plan emphasize self help and mutual aid over large dollar costs. The U S will screen estimates with priority to domestic needs before Congress, and is prepared to aid in Paris to finalize European figures.

Washington Europe United States Robert A. Lovett Lovett Congress Paris

Veto of Arbitration Bill by Acting Governor

Acting Gov Rennebohm vetoed a bill that would have appropriated 25000 dollars to the state industrial commission for an arbitration and conciliation service for labor disputes. The measure backed by CIO unions faced AFL and employer opposition. The governor, who has disapproved seven bills since July 19, did not comment on the veto.

Madison State Industrial Commission Rennebohm CIO AFL State Labor Advisory Committee

Landlord jailed for contempt over rent overcharges

Philadelphia landlord Abraham Weiner was committed to prison by Federal Judge James P Mc Grannery for contempt after he refused to refund rent overcharges to nine tenants. The judge ordered he remain jailed until he complies with the court’s order. The report also notes a historic remark about the Caribs as Vikings of South America.

Philadelphia James P. McGrannery Abraham Weiner

Exchange Letters Between Truman and Pope Pius XII

The Vatican and Myron Taylor released letters between President Truman and Pope Pius XII. Truman urged world moral forces to unite or risk strengthened forces of destruction, while the pope expressed gratitude for the United States commitment to lasting peace.

Rome Vatican Myron Taylor Truman Pius XII Mr. Truman Pope

Juvenile Delinquents Cared For in Madison

The Wisconsin state board of public welfare orders A W Bayley to prepare medations for juvenile delinquents at five state owned houses in Madison. A youth service act requires diagnostic facilities for youths ages 16 to 21 committed by courts after March 1 1948. An earlier 1945 appropriation funded a diagnostic center but delays persisted.

Madison State Board of Public Welfare A. W. Bayley Welfare Department Bayley Wisconsin

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