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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1947

Page

9

Social Events Highlight Monroe Celebrations and Silver Anniversary

Social notes record Mrs. Smull’s birthday party at the Archie Smull home with prizes won by Mrs. Osbin Vincent and others from Monroe. A joint silver wedding anniversary for Will Hartwig and Will Hartwig Jr. is noted at Clarence Broege’s home with gifts of silver and wedding cake. Evangelical United Brethren Aid officers install at Mrs. Hancock’s home with Edmund Dooley as president and Mrs. Abbott, Stoll, and Abe in key posts.

Monroe Wilbert Keunzie Rockford Maynard Jones Winslow Russell Hanson Emerson Wells Denva Jones Browntown Aartwigs Will Hartwig Clarence Broege Will Figier Wall Isely Willis Isely Albert Kuhnke Nathan Nathan, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Hartwig Edmund Dooley Evangelical United Brethren Aid Society James Hancock George Steinmann Fred Abbott H. F. Stoll W. J. Abe Seas — Yopecinny Ludell Swenson Searles School Mothers Club John Breesger Iney Selmon Bruegger William Zuhlke W. C. Baum Gartner

Letters With Seals Go to 3 000 People

Funds appeal to fight tuberculosis via Christmas seals. 632 Wisconsinites died in 1946. Thanksgiving talks in Brodhead feature Charm inade club events. Orangeville Masons to mark 75th anniversary with dinner and jewels. Dr Harriet Davies talks on social welfare. local clubs elect officers. DAR to meet at Mrs Geigel’s home.

Monse Wisconsin Davies WCTU Union Church Harriet Davies India Elizabeth Elmer John von Kaenel

Trainmen President Backs Truman Despite Earlier Criticism

In 1948 the veteran labor leader Whitney said he would support Truman. He cited forgiveness and faith after previously calling the president a political accident and one-termer in 1946 when he opposed Truman amid rail legislation.

National Railne Whitney Truman

Mrs Kundert Hosts Lida Ludlow Reading Club Review

Mrs. Henry Kundert will be hostess to the Lida Ludlow reading club at 2 tomorrow afternoon. Hope Of The Earth will be reviewed by Mrs. D. D. Ruehlman.

Henry Kundert Lida Ludlow Hope of the Earth D. D. Ruehlman

Hearts and Gowns Captivates Crowds at High School Benefit

William Timmons Jr. as Bill Skeats charmed the audience in Hearts and Gowns a musical comedy at the high school auditorium written by Jay Tobias with music by Fred Rose. The benefit for St Clare hospital addition fund was sponsored by Epsilon Sigma Alpha co chaired by Mrs Walter J Kubly and Miss Carol Holcomb. Proceeds totals not yet tabulated.

William Timmons Jr Robert Maurer Jr Wendell Fuller Walter J. Kubly Carol Holcomb

Perfect Record Set By 12 Deer Hunters

A Belleville hunting party of eleven men and one from Evansville achieved a 100 percent deer harvest. Named hunters include Palmer Gehin Leo Gehin Claude Longhead J C Francois Morris Short John Gehin Robert Short Burnell Wallom Norman Olson Alvin Geiger Richard Francois and Arthur Rasmussen represented Evansville.

Awelveaunters Belleville Evansville Palmer Gehin Leo Gehin Claude Longhead J. C. Francois Morris Short John Gehin Robert Short Burnell Wallom Norman Olson Alvin Geiger Richard Francois Arthur Rasmussen

Waukesha Man Ordered To Give Wife 87,000

David Roberts, a 62 year old veterinary medicine manufacturer, was ordered by Circuit Judge Gehl to pay his third wife $87,057 as part of a division of his $286,697 estate rather than alimony. The court cited Mrs. Roberts longer life expectancy as a reason for the settlement.

Waukesha David Roberts Gehl Dr. Roberts

Michigan Deer Hunting Outperforms Wisconsin Feats

Herman Fritz of 2403 8th Street reports two bucks from trips to upper Michigan and northern Wisconsin. His 18 point, 220 pound Michigan buck contrasts with a smaller Wisconsin 8 pointer. Mrs. Fred Grimm of 2401 9th Street also tagged a six point near Musser Wisconsin.

Michigan Wisconsin Herman Fritz 8Th Street Fritz Upper Fred Grimm 9Th Street Musser Wis

Bumper Wheat Crops Not Harm Soil, Say Judges

Three judges at an international grain and hay show reported that a run of bumper wheat crops in North America has not harmed soil or grain quality. They noted 3,000 samples were as good or better than prior years. Judges were A L Clapp of Kansas State College H R Pettigrove of Michigan State College and J Laughland of Ontario Agricultural College.

Umicago—ory North America International Grain and Hay Show A. L. Clapp Kansas State College H. R. Pettigrove Michigan State College J. Laughland Ontario Agricultural College

Guilty Ones Sought In Logansville Burnings

Loganville Georgia officials report the search for those responsible for burning Negro schools and churches has yielded no arrests despite a $100 reward. The North Georgia town near Atlanta in Walton County witnessed mob violence including lynching of two Black men and their wives on July 25, 1946, with federal, state, and local authorities investigating but not solving the case.

Loganville North Georgia C. H. Byrd Atlanta Walton County

Livestock Market Reports Mixed for Ameago Area Hogs Cattle

Hog bids generally steady to 15 cents lower than Monday with tops near 26.00 for 190 to 300 lb butchers and lighter weights around 25.50 to 26.00 for 160 to 180 lb. Cattle and calves show steady to strong slaughter and feeder values with top steers at 35.25 and yearlings to 33.50, cows 14.25 to 21.00, bulls 18.75 to 19.50. Poultry receipts noted as steady with 28 trucks reported in Chicago area.

Ameago—yry Usva

Butter and eggs firm as receipts rise

Butter steady with receipts of 356,763 and prices unchanged. Prices largely unchanged for dairy, butter down 44 cents per pound on 89 score at 73.25. Eggs firm with receipts 13,488 and prices unchanged.

Wall Street Trading Faces Mixed Recovery Amid Uncertainty

New York reports fractional gains in industrials and rails as quick-turn bidding and short coverings rise on hopes for Monday's technical comeback extension. Most customers wait for Congress action on controls and clarity amid European disturbances while tax selling and switching clouds trends. Leaders included U S Steel Bethlehem Steel Goodyear Goodrich International Harvester Caterpillar Owens Illinois with laggards Woolworth Pennsylvania Railroad American Can Dow Chemical and International Nickel. A WWII note recalls night flying crews wearing dark glasses in daylight between shifts.

New York Commission House Europe U. S. Steel Bethlehem Steel Goodyear, Goodrich Internation- Harvester Caterpillar Tracer Owens-Illinois Woolworth, Pennsylvania Railroad American Can Dow Chemical International Nickel

Disch Family Wins International Prizes

Evansville family wins multiple honors at the International Livestock Exposition. Ben Disch earns two firsts for wether lambs in fat Cheviots and Corriedales. Wayne Disch wins blue for Cheviots. Wisconsin entries and others place in Hereford and Aberdeen Angus shows. three gaited horses also place. About 400 million books are printed annually in the United States.

Chicago Disch Evansville Midwest Ben Disch Wayne Disch Wisconsin George Graber Mineral Point University of Wisconsin Lady In Vogue Ed Mutz Trevor Kenosha County United States

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