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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1946
Page
2
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Evidence from a department of agriculture study shows dairying earning 344 percent on investment before taxes, with an industry-wide emphasis on earnings relative to net worth. The report compares meat packing milling fish products and others, noting dairy’s prospects and production quality amid wartime demand.
A woman testified her husband spent seven years in bed claiming illness or fatigue leading to their divorce. The ensuing dispute echoes a common theme of marital strain and pursuit of independence as life routines clash.
Prof Lorrain S Hulburt, a well known local figure, suffers a skull fracture when struck by a car in Balboa. The incident is reported among the Evening Times files for December 23, 1921, noting injuries and town reaction.
Orangeville residents report travel to Chicago for a meeting. A local team suffered a knee injury in a Saturday game at South Wayne. Five Orangeville high school students escaped with minor injuries when a gravel road rollover near Monroe occurred. Attendees from multiple towns visited the Kraft club in the afternoon. A Leghorn pullet needs about 25 pounds of grain to rear.
In a dark cell the boy King James reveals his true identity to the palace cook who helps him flee. At Cigam he seeks the Master Magician Mr Tompkins to break a girl turning spell, while palace chaos erupts and a sixth sunset looms before the magician's return.
New Glarus residents welcome holiday visitors from La Crosse Madison and Milwaukee including Miss Lorene Hoesly Ruth C Hoesly Dennis Streiff and Nathan Figi. Swiss Evangelical Sunday school plans Christmas program with recitations and musical numbers.
Mr and Mrs John E Binger celebrate a golden wedding anniversary with open house for family and friends at the Chesebro home on Monticello road. Their 1896 marriage began a life in Monroe and St Paul with four generations of relatives noted.
The Times staffers held a morning Christmas breakfast in the downstairs room. Twelve women sat at a long table at 7 am enjoying a festive menu and carols, receiving gifts from a sparkling lobby tree, while sixteen men arrived at 7:30 am to share in the spread and songs before their work.
The Clarno Homemakers met all day with Mrs. Herbert Matzke and enjoyed a noon dinner as part of Christmas festivities. Mrs. Ralph Lichtenwalner and Mrs. Harry Ammann directed the program. New cook books were distributed to members and gifts were exchanged.
A Sunday gathering at the Anton I Ott home in New Glarus featured a Christmas dinner a gift exchange and a birthday surprise for Mrs Louise Ott Klassy of New Glarus who celebrated her birthday last Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Wilbert Ott of Monroe marked their 19th wedding anniversary with a cake and gift.
Mrs. Emma Bacon hosted a Christmas dinner Sunday for Elbert and Robert Bacon, Mr and Mrs Lester Bacon, Mr and Mrs Burton Bacon, Mr and Mrs John Ruff and children John, Robert and Frances, all of Monroe vicinity, Mrs Fay Schroeder and
Mr and Mrs Frank Bacon and daughter Roberta of Milwaukee welcome guests including their daughter Sylvia Iona for a visit during which gifts were exchanged.
Miss Patricia Abigail Dorney daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Dorney of Milwaukee and a Brodhead teacher married Saturday at Calvary Evangelical church Milwaukee to Frank Shewczyk. A Pfister hotel dinner for 14 followed. The bride a University of Wisconsin graduate and home economics instructor in Brodhead high school.
A groom will graduate from the University of Wisconsin in January. Mr and Mrs Shewczyk are spending their honeymoon in Chicago and Milwaukee. Miss Norma Jones of Brodhead attended the wedding. Paraguay has 300 miles of public railways.
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