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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1946

Page

2

Striking Wisconsin Plant Faces Possible troop intervention

The article discusses the West Wisconsin strike and the risk of escalating violence. It notes rioting at the plant, calls for local authorities to intervene, and mentions debates over sending federal troops. It reflects on legal constraints and possible new laws to curb unions while stressing the danger of force.

West Wisconsin National Icaer Truman Eisenhower Remar Seid

Marvin Fairman to Get Kraft 25 Year Award on Dec 23

Mr and Mrs Marvin Fairman travel to Chicago on December 23 for the Kraft Christmas party at the Civic Opera House. The event honors Fairman for a quarter century of service and features Kraft executives and guests in the Green Corn area.

Marvin Fairman Kraft Chicago Civic Opera House Koown Green Corn

Cat as Pinch-Hitter Helps Blind Woman in Gold Beach

Miss Wrennia Blais, living in the courthouse tower five flights up, solves her housing problem by moving into a cupola apartment with piped water and new furniture after facing welfare difficulties. Gerolyn Swanson, blind for a year, trains her white Persian cat Baby to guide her daily errands at a cabinet-view residence near Hermosa.

Tabby Gerolyn Swanson Hermosa Gold Beach Ore Wrennia Blais Courthouse Tower Blais

James Seeks Help From Santa To Lift Enchanted Ring

The tale follows James trapped by a ring spell who fails to enter the palace. Hennepin the gnome guides him back to Santa and Mrs. Claus as they seek aid from Santa and the Witch of Zanzell. A stubborn dwarf files the ring yet yields no result and the group shares a meal while plans unfold.

Hennepin James Lord Potts Santa Zanzell Santa Land Mrs. Claus R James

Karoo Scissors Offer Hope For Mrs Claus

Mrs Claus laments poor scissors while Santa recalls a bazaar find that could cut anything. They urge a boy to locate the magical Karoo scissors, promising a drastic solution as the scene ends with a cliffhanger.

Mrs. Claus Santa Karoo James

Timothy E Quinns observe 50th wedding anniversary

The Timothy E Quinns marked their 50th wedding anniversary at Gratiot as reported by The Evening Times. The item notes the couple's milestone and local recognition of their long marriage.

Local notables and events from December 16 1921

Edward Abendroth former policeman died in Minneapolis. Robert Blumer elected commander of Glen Zilmer Legion post. Miss Grace Schultz and Frank Lindsay married in Freeport. Izer Dumboldt formerly of New Glarus died at Rice Lake. Festive air as stores fill with holiday shoppers. Henry Thorp and Ralph Heitz enroll in agriculture short course.

Edward Abendroth Minneapolis Robert Blumer Glen Zilmer Legion Post Grace Schultz Frank Lindsay Freeport Izer Dumboldt New Glarus Rice Lake Henry Thorp Ralph Heitz

Monticello Senior Play Draws Full Houses

Monticello high school's senior class presented the play Going Places to capacity audiences last week. Cast members included Gladys Bircher Elmer Duerst Nancy Becker Peter Graber Charles Rolph Doris Schulz Dwight Zimmerman June Miller Mary Lou Dahnke Shirley Bidlingmaier and Johanna Waelchli. Miss Wiseman directed and received a gift from the cast.

Monticello Times Special Service Monticello High School Gladys Bircher Elmer Duerst Nancy Becker Peter Graber Charles Rolph Doris Schulz Dwight Zimmerman June Miller Mary Lou Dahnke Shirley Bidlingmaier Johanna Waelchli Miss Wiseman Clifford Axtel Fred Blum Jean Lewis Ruth Zeller Glenn Schmid Dick Voegeli Marian Strasser Dick Marty

Costs 171 Million A Year in Germany

Washington reports from Senate war investigating committee show it would cost American taxpayers 171 million dollars next year to feed the U S occupied zone in Germany while the Soviet controlled area eats homegrown food at no cost to Moscow. Meader cites failure to unify Germany economically under Potsdam terms and French opposition blocking central German administration. Occupation authorities say dismantling plants for reparations has halted to avoid drain. even with immediate unification it could take two years for Germans to be self supporting. Wherry notes Soviets have financed little food imports and have supplied little seed and fertilizer to the American sector. He describes Russian troops as living off the land while UNRRA food goes to civilians.

Washington Senate War Investigating Committee U. S Germany Moscow George Meader Europe Meader Army of Occupation United States Russia War Department Committee Army AMG Erry R-Neb Wherry

Polio Fund Drive Emphasizes Cost of Treatment

W L Dodge chairs Green County polio fund drive urging support after noting $35 daily costs for four months for polio patients. Event proceeds fund 1947 efforts, including a Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra concert at Monroe High School. Epidemic tallies cite 1946 cases and earlier outbreaks as context.

W. L. Dodge Green County National Foundation For University of Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra Monroe High School Dodge National Foundation National Headquarters Blumer Pharmacy Wisconsin Hydro-Electric

Realities of food in zones stir claims on Austria and Russia

The statement argues that workers in Russian run factories enjoy more food than nonworkers. It asserts that what is true in Austria should be true in the Russian zone of Germany, implying a belief in equalizing conditions across occupied regions.

Austria Germany

Fraunfelders Hurt In Ohio Rail Crash

Swiss entertainer couple Mr and Mrs G Fraunfelder riding on the Golden Triangle Pennsylvanian passenger train were injured in a Mansfield Ohio wreck that killed 20 and injured 50 others. They had left Whitewater on business to New York and were returning home via Pittsburgh suffering shock and steam exposure. Mrs Fraunfelder ar...

Fraunfelders Golden Triangle Mansfield G. Fraunfelder Whitewater New York Pittsburgh Milwaukee

Marriage license filed by Clifford Lovejoy and Doris Happy

An application for a marriage license was filed in Asotin Washington by Clifford Lovejoy and Doris Mae Happy. The report notes a resident in Whitewater without a hat and mentions Mr Fraunfeder with pain in his left side and leg.

Whitewater Mr. Fraunfeder Asotin Wash Clifford Lovejoy Doris Mae Happy

U S Ships Win Right to Navigate St Lawrence Under 1872 Treaty

The United States retains navigation rights on the St Lawrence via a treaty signed in 1872, asserting access for US vessels despite ongoing bilateral discussions over river usage and sovereignty.

United States St. Lawrence River

Polo’s Role as Grandfather of Hockey Golf and Cricket

The statement positions polo as the foundational sport influencing hockey golf and cricket, suggesting historical links between polo and the development or inspiration of these games.

Polo Hockey Golf Cricket

Patron's Herd Supplies First Holsteins for Peru

Ralph Stauffacher of Monroe route 2 is featured in The Kraftsman November-December with an article by Ger ald Heisinger praising his Holstein herd. It notes Lima Peru cattlemen bought eight cows and heifers from his herd for foundation Holsteins for South America. Carnation Madcap Design, his top sire, is hailed as potentially the greatest Holstein sire. The sire, jointly owned with the Perrin brothers and others, was sold in a November dispersal sale at Waukesha.

Ralph Stauffacher Monroe Route 2 Kraftsman Peru Gerald Heisinger Monroe Fieldman Kraft Foods Pedro Larbarthy Lima Stauffacher Madcap Design Stauffacher, Bennett and Norton Juda Perrin Brothers Fennimore Waukesha

Peavy Sings Shakespeare To A Sailor Song At College

Norman Park Georgia. Benjamin Taylor Peavy a 36 year old guitar playing ministerial student at Norman junior college uses familiar tunes to render literature. He sets works to songs like Barnacle Bill the Sailor and fellow students enjoy his renditions.

Norman Park Benjamin Taylor Peavy Norman Junior College Barnacle Bill the Sailor

Want Ad Offers Big Effort for Small Return

A newspaper notice highlights the disproportion between the labor required to place a Want Ad and the modest price paid. The item underscores how readers can maximize impact with budget-friendly notices.

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