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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1946
Page
2
The Monroe Wisconsin publication lists filing as second class matter at the Monroe post office. The Associated Press reports are credited to the paper and local news are published. special fingerprints are reserved for republication.
Editorial notes rising interest in Swiss lore as New Glarus staged a mid August centennial program. The outdoor William Tell production, presented in German and English, drew vacationers and residents to the village amphitheater east of New Glarus, promising several thousand attendees daily.
The piece argues Labor Day 1946 should honor all workers and urges a public relations push for organized labor. It notes wartime defeats, postwar press bias, and proposed reforms to earn public trust, urging balanced labor management and responsible civic involvement.
Flo Cooley meets Neil Winslow in Neil's hotel room where they discuss her mother, Cole Giddings, and Flo's past. Neil questions her relationship with Cole and her mother's happiness as a catalyst for Flo's own choices. The conversation hints at future meetings and Flo's potential influence on Cole's career.
Interesting items from The Evening Times Files recall the state fair setting an all time attendance record. August 31, 1936 notes and other era items include social visits by The Times family in Hollywood Jo Jenks and Emma Apker death in Chicago.
Mrs. Edward W. Chilton of Long Beach California notes a family birthday trend with all three generations sharing Aug. 27. She was born Aug. 27 1919 and her daughters Patricia born Aug. 27 1939 and Susan born Aug. 27 1946.
The Evening Times Boys and Girls Club posts birthday notices for members across dates from September 1 to September 7. Names include Robert Kraus, 13. Carolyn Hoff, 6. Myron Rundle, 9. and Joan Severson, 6, among others, with addresses and route numbers in Monroe Albany Evansville Monticello Orangeville and El Paso.
Police said on Tuesday September 3 a suspect or suspects targeted victims in Detroit Michigan and nearby areas. John F Hoyle was jailed on a grand jury charge of operating a confidence game. Others named include Ralph Fred Nafzger Juda Hoyle and Marian Bidlingmaier. Authorities allege passing checks totaling 48.83.
In Monticello the Richards family garage traps for rats drew curious neighbors as a chipmunk stepped into a trap and was later released by children. The improvised string reins fashioned a playful parade that ended when a cat pursued the animal.
Margaret Elizabeth Alm of Blanchardville route 2 will be 4 Oct 6. Peter Herbert Alm of Blanchardville route 2 will be 8 Sept. Jan Roslyn Alm of Blanchardville route 2 was 2 today. Richard George Haur of Monroe route 3 will be 1 Sept 5. Duane Henry Zweifel of Juda route 2 will be 1 Dec 20. Mary Ann Boeck of Winslow Hl.
Invitation for all boys and girls up to 12 to join the club. Fill out the coupon and mail to the Evening Times Club at Monroe Evening Times in Monroe Wisconsin for enrollment.
Ardith Ann Drew of Winslow UL will turn 3 on January 4 in a small family observance. The brief notice lists her name and age with no additional details.
The phrase greenhorn once described a deer or other animal with newly grown horns. The note suggests saving with a Want Ad.
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