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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1948
Page
4
A collage of store ads highlights fall wear including sport jackets by Jantzen and glamor knit sweaters, plus new Joan Bentley dresses. Auto listings show a selection of used cars such as 1946 Aero Sedan and 1942 Pontiac station wagon, with values and contact details. Employment ads invite male applicants in Monroe and surrounding areas.
An advertisement seeks individuals to represent a major insurer in Wisconsin. The poster promises training and potential to acquire an established agency, with opportunities in auto, farm windstorm, and city fire insurance. Write Farmers Mutual Automobile Company, 312 Wisconsin Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin.
New Glarus news notes visits and callers from Madison Belleville Monticello and Monroe over the weekend and through Sunday. Mrs Ulrich Freitag and daughter Marie Freitag hosted and hosted guests at several homes. Several families from Barberton Ohio Winslow Spring Green and Monticello visited relatives here.
USDA market notes show hog salables at 7 000 to 9 000 with slow start and later active trade 25 to 75 cents lower on good and choice cuts. top hog 29.75, bulk 29.00 to 29.50 for 200 to 270 pounds, various weights down and up across load lots. Cattle and calves total 4 700 with steady to higher fed steers and heifers, cows and bulls varied. stockers slow. Live poultry steady. butter higher, eggs largely steady with minor declines on some items.
John Blum and many relatives attended Henry Kuhn’s funeral in Ripon on Friday. Arthur Raymond and family visited relatives over the weekend. Carl Bauman with Mary Ann and Charles Milton joined Fred J. Marty’s Sunday guests. White Mitchell of San Diego visits Gerald Dischs. Leonard Bigler and George Hartman families return from a week’s Shawano vacation.
Downward trends persisted with many issues barely gaining while overall trading slowed after 690000 shares. Laggards included U S Steel and Illinois Central with several blue chips slipping. Sears Roebuck and Commonwealth Edison led the gainers as bonds held steady. A study explores if birds migrate via the earth's magnetic field.
Dress pattern 9299 by Marian Martin targets junior sizes 11 to 17 with turn back cuffs and contrast top options. Includes illustrated sew chart, easy fit directions, and yardage guide for 39 inch fabric. Send 25 cents to Monroe Evening Times Pattern Dept in New York with name address and size.
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