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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1949
Page
2
White House aides and experts converge on Key West for the 1950 campaign push. The Truman leadership gears up for a state of the union address and a heated public debate on social reforms while opponents struggle with disorganized messaging.
Bonn government disputes rumors of a West German manpower shield against the east. It argues that if a military rearmament is required, funds should focus on civilian recovery and any army should be German and subordinated to a unified European command. If not, allied forces may remain to defend the west.
Monday services for Wesley D. Bowen drew relatives and friends from Illinois Iowa Michigan and Wisconsin. Attendees listed include H J King Claude R King Clarence E King Emma Pflag er Lutie E Thorne J L Mooney E P Miller James Williams and sons Larry Schweig Harold Schmerse Paul Schaerer William Kartmeier Marie Rockey Rose Marie Lee Rockey A G Nelson Harry Rusch Wilmeth Trumpy and others.
Everett Mills has purchased the Farmer's Feed and Supply store from Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hopkins in Orangeville. Mills will continue operating the feed store with the same line of business and customers.
Andrew Vishinsky waved his hat and smiled as he left for home in Russia, while Mr. Vishin wishes a Happy New Year but notes not everything looks happy. The scene captures cautious optimism and unresolved tensions as he departs.
Forty years ago Albany residents rebuffed by the county board move to gravel a north road to spur improvements. An official thermometer fell from 50 to seven above zero as rain turned to snow overnight. J H Miller and Edward Caroll were summoned to Chicago due to Ralph Miller’s illness. Miss Ethel Hawthorne hosted sixteen young women at an oyster stew. Henry Marty and Fred Waelti, farm workers nearby, planned a trip to Bern Switzerland.
Mr. Dilly visits a college office and asks to enroll to study magic. The sign reads President of the College and a wise man asks what he wishes to study before helping. Next: Planning a Trip to Santa Land.
Out of town shoppers praise Monroe as a convenient destination with stores clustered on the square. As Christmas crowds descend, locals note easy access and nearby options for gifts and meals, inviting visitors to linger.
Attica Homemakers club will organize at 1 30 p m Thursday in Attica Methodist church announced today by county home agent Miss Mamie Tillema.
In a quirky story segment, Henry and Mr Dilly struggle with a failed rabbit trick as Serena the talking duck hides in a hat. The trio seeks a fresh start at a College of Science to learn new tricks and adventures for a life on the road.
City Assessor Everett Keel was ordered by the city council to attend a two day assessor school in Milwaukee on December 15 and 16 as the city's representative. The Wisconsin League of Municipalities will conduct the program.
Ralph D. L. Price assistant executive secretary of the Wisconsin Welfare council will address the Kiwanis club at the Monroe hotel tomorrow on community chest work.
A car licensed to Ove Hedahl YMCA Madison was found abandoned in the New Glarus woods at 8 30 PM yesterday by Green County highway police. It had been steered through several trees and smashed head on into one with considerable damage to the front end and left side.
The Internal Revenue Department sent reminders about income tax returns. Blank forms were delivered by mail to every taxpayer ahead of year end.
A Monroe milk wholesaler announces a price drop affecting local dairy buyers and retailers. The move signals potential relief at the wholesale level as customers anticipate lower costs on dairy products.
A cent reduction in price on half gallon milk containers become effective today. The measure was authorized by the federal market association based in Chicago. An Albany native, Sherbondy, spent the winter at his Elk Horn home while the circus prepared for winter quarters in Sarasota Florida. Mr Keuler of Helenville Wisconsin died suddenly Monday noon from a heart attack. Funeral arrangements followed as his wife and daughter prepared to travel to Helenville.
Cecil McCreedy and son Wilbur plan to open an IGA store about Feb 1 in the Partridge building that once housed the meat market. The family will move from their farm west of town to Albany to operate the shop.
Ringling Brothers bass drummer Rolland Sherbondy makes a special visit to Albany. The article notes his role with the circus and his appearance in the city.
Glenn Keuler assistant superintendent and athletic coach at the high school received word of the death, prompting immediate official notice and inquiries into the unexpected death in Orangeville.
The winter temperature at Verkhoyansk in eastern Siberia sometimes falls to 90 degrees below zero Fahrenheit, illustrating the area’s extreme cold conditions and harsh climate.
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