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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1946

Page

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Stalin urges peaceful distribution of resources to avert wars

Stalin told Moscow constituents the world capitalist crisis risks war, calling for fair distribution of raw materials and markets. He warned capitalist states seek advantage by force, and urged a peaceful redistribution to prevent conflict. The address followed his return from a long vacation ahead of elections.

London Stalin Moscow Radio Moscow Supreme Soviet Soviet Union Russia Associated Press Soviet Monitor

Near Deadline in Filing for Monroe City Office Jobs

Indications grown that Monroe will see limited change in its city government as first papers for the election are filed with City Clerk G. Soseman. Norton seeks the mayoral post and Forcade runs for a short one year term, replacing the late J. Michael. Incumbents in other wards appear unopposed, with deadlines set for filings at 5 p.m. Monday and voter registration by 5 p.m. Wednesday March 20.

Soseman Emmett Norton Woeffler Lester Forcade Frank Buehler Phn J Michael Norton Herman L. Schindler Fred Fritz George Meythaler Buehler Harry Co. Young F. F. Hartwig Frank Priewe Everett Keel Ree Stee Gees Field Bolender Justice of the Peace F. Earl Lamboley

Dairy Leaders Seek Restoration of Heavy Cream Limits

A Wisconsin Farm Bureau gathering with about 25 dairy representatives and university advisers discussed possible restoration of federal limits on heavy cream and ice cream to address a butter shortage. A national dairy official, speaking anonymously, predicted restoration of some orders. Local leaders proposed butter as a luxury item, while Milo Swanton warned cream may be diverted east for black market butter and noted feed shortages could reduce milk output.

Madison —i Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture Gavin McKerrow Pewaukee Knute Knutson Fort Atkinson Milo Swanton Madison Wisconsin Council of Agriculture

Weather Outlook for Wisconsin and Michigan Holds Cold Night

Forecasters report a cloudy trend with a warming trend Sunday across Wisconsin and Michigan's upper peninsula. Yesterday saw a sharp nocturnal temperature drop with Land O Lakes and Park Falls at 7 below, Milwaukee 11 above, and Marquette 6 above. Light snow flurries possible in the Lake Superior region as highs linger near early spring values.

Associated Press Wisconsin Upper Michigan Michigan Upper Peninsula Howard J. Thompson U. S Milwaukee Lake Superior Thompson Land O'Lakes Park Falls Wausau la Crosse Madison Green Bay Marquette Escanaba Sault Ste. Marie

Late W. D. Clayton Figures In Record Local Land Deal

W D Clayton, who died at his home recently, figured in a landmark Green county farm deal from 1900. He bought Levi H Gapen’s 360 acre Jefferson township farm on Monroe’s first hard surfaced road for 26000 dollars. The land sold at 120 dollars an acre in 1908 after enlargement to 400 acres with the adjoining Douglas brothers farm. Lee Legler bought the large farm and Albert Babler the small one at 163 dollars an acre. Clayton moved to Monroe in 1908 and later entered the furniture business.

W. D. Clayton Green County Levi H. Gapen Jefferson Township Monroe Mr. Clayton Douglas Brothers Lee Legler Albert Babler Town

CPA Orders Halt To Shirt and Nylon Hosiery Production

Washington reports the civilian production administration cracked down on several shirt and nylon hosiery manufacturers for hoarding supplies. In telegrams to unnamed firms with excessive inventories the CPA ordered an immediate stop to further production until stocks drop to more reasonable levels.

Washington Civilian Production Administration CPA

Governor Fires Doan Madison

Governor Goodland announced the dismissal of Edward N. Doan, his press secretary for two years. Doan said he is no longer associated with the governor’s office and described the parting as final.

Doan Madison Goodland Edward N. Doan Doan

Manston Farmer John Rudolph Dies From Fall Injury

Germantown farmer John Rudolph, 44, died yesterday from injuries suffered Wednesday when he slipped on ice and was knocked unconscious after being struck in the head by a timber he carried during a fall.

Manston John Rudolph Germantown

Cairo protests clash as students clash with police

Cairo students clashed with police during a demonstration over Britain's approach to revising the British Egyptian treaty. At least 50 students and 30 officers were injured before the unrest subsided. In New York, a Western Union Telegraph Company employee vote ended a month-long strike scheduled for Monday.

Cairo Britain New York Western Union Telegraph Company

Wartenweiler Struck By Car In City Collision

David Wartenweiler, 69, was hit by a car driven by Howard N. Lausch, 24, as he crossed 13th Street near 20th Avenue. Wartenweiler was hospitalized in serious condition with head and brain injuries. Lausch remained at the scene and cooperated with police.

David Wartenweiler 23Rd Avenue St. Clare Hospital Howard N. Lausch 11Th Avenue Wartenweiler 13Th Street 20Th Avenue Lausch Nathan E. Bear

Klaus elected president of Southern Wisconsin Education association

Roland A. Klaus of Edgerton was elected president of the Southern Wisconsin Education Association, succeeding H. C. Ahrnsbrak. Bernice Cadman of Janesville became second vice president, W. F. Marsh named secretary, and O. L. Robinson of Janesville reelected treasurer. The group urged health program extensions, salary adjustments tied to price indices, and parent training to curb juvenile delinquency.

Madison Roland A. Klaus Edgerton Public Schools Southern Wisconsin Education Association H. C. Ahrnsbrak Beaver Dam Bernice Cadman Janesville W. F. Marsh O. L. Robinson Association

Tremendous House Building Program Offered by Truman

President Truman proposes the largest housing effort in history with a two year target of 2,700,000 new homes. Democrats and Republicans praised the plan as bi partisan support grew on Capitol Hill. Wilson S. Wyatt leads the housing campaign as expeditor and head organizer.

Washington Truman Capitol Hill Wilson S. Wyatt

Western mills may raise output but fear price ceilings

Lumber industry spokesmen say Western Oregon and Washington mills could lift production 15 to 24 percent after Truman's housing program. Ralph D. Brown of the West Coast Lumbermen's Association cites a potential 140 million board feet weekly from the Douglas fir belt, up from 113 million, with few night shifts currently.

Portland Ore Oregon Washington Truman Ralph D. Brown Seattle West Coast Lumbermen’s Association The Oregonian

Truman plans bold housing program with price controls debated

The administration aims to move housing into high gear by April 1 if Congress acts quickly. A key dispute centers on placing 40 million existing dwellings under price control, facing strong opposition from Rep Wolcott and the National Association of Real Estate Boards. The plan envisions about 16 billion dollars in construction over two years, with private builders supplying homes mainly under 6000 dollars and rents under 50 dollars monthly, backed by federal funding of 850 million dollars and broad material, labor, and price adjustments.

Congress Representative Wolcott Michigan House Banking Committee National Association of Real Estate Boards Wyatt Mr. Truman

Federal official vows wage rule enforcement for builders

William E. Dunn regional attorney for the wage stabilization board told the Wisconsin Associated General Contractors chapter that building and construction wage limits remain in force to shield home buyers and contractors from rising costs while other industries have relaxed rules. Nick J. Schmitz of Madison elected chapter president with Edward Hoeppner of Eau Claire as vice president and J. Harry Green of Janesville as manager.

Milwaukee William E. Dunn Wage Stabilization Board Wisconsin Associated General Contractors Nick J. Schmitz Madison Edward Hoeppner Eau Claire J. Harry Green

Dutch Hollow Cemetery Meets for 86th Annual Session

The Dutch Hollow Cemetery Association prepares for its 86th yearly meeting next Wednesday at 1 30 P M in the First National Bank. Officers present include Frank Ludwig president W J Stauffacher secretary treasurer and trustees Lester Witt George L Stauffacher and Frank L Stauffacher. The group notes historic dues for grave digging and a 1925 plan for perpetual care funded by lot owners with investments made in 1926.

Dutch Hollow Cemetery Association Dutch Hollow Emil Stauffacher W. J. Stauffacher F. L. Stauffacher George L. Stauffacher Frank Ludwig Evangelical Cemetery Association Sylvester Ervin Robinson John Rhyner J. A. Elmer Anton Jacob Stauffacher Heinrich Babler Rudolf Zentner John Lemmel Christian Barth Jacob Luchs First National Bank Lester Witt Frank L. Stauffacher

Jacob Wyss Arm Torn in Farm Spreader Accident

Jacob Wyss of ten miles northwest of Monroe suffered a serious arm injury at his farm when a spreader pulled his arm into its fork after the chain detached. He received 30 stitches for a gash from elbow to wrist at St Clare Hospital and is resting comfortably today.

Jacob Wyss Monroe Mr. Wyss St. Clare Hospital

Severe Winds and Floods Strike Vienna in Deadly Three Days

High winds toppled bomb damaged buildings in Vienna over three days killing 12 and wounding more than 80. Firemen answered 160 calls and rescued many trapped persons. Five died when part of an apartment building collapsed and three others were rescued amid falling masonry and glass. Street cars were blocked in places.

Vienna

Britain floods force thousands from homes in worst weather

Britain's worst weather in four decades lashed the isles with heavy rains and floods. Thousands fled waterlogged towns as rivers overflowed and highways failed, with some streets beneath eight feet of water and many utility plants knocked out.

London Britain British Isles

Northwestern Germany hit by worst flood in years

Thousands of acres of farmland in Herford and the breadbasket area of the British occupation zone flooded as streams and rivers rose over embankments. Bridges and roads were torn up, marking the most severe flood in years in northwestern Germany.

Herford Germany

Banks and Court House Close for Lincoln Birthday

Employees of the First National and Commercial banks and the county court house will take a one day vacation Tuesday and remain closed in observance of Abraham Lincoln's birthday. Elsewhere in the city business continues as usual with regular mail delivery and publication of The Times. Some schools will discuss Lincoln but no formal program is planned.

First National and Commercial Banks County Court House Abraham Lincoln the Times

Valentines Parade of Silliness Redefines February Gifting

A local survey of Monroe shops shows valentines dimming traditional soldiers and jeeps in favor of civilian motifs. Cards range from clever rhymes to nutty twists with oak trees and indigestion jokes. Men are warned women read much into any card.

Monroe

New Glarus Youth Breaks Leg in Hay Mow Slide

Ernest N. Zweifel, son of Mr and Mrs Herman Zweifel of New Glarus, fractured his right leg while sliding down a hay mow at the Zweifel farm on the village edge. He was taken to Monroe by his doctor and admitted to St Clare hospital.

Ernest N. Zweifel Herman Zweifel New Glarus Young Zweifel Zweifel Monroe St. Clare Hospital

Printer Curtis George Buys Cumberland Advocate

Curtis George, superintendent of an Eau Claire printing plant, announced yesterday the purchase of the Cumberland Wisconsin Advocate from Alvin Serkland who published the paper for 10 years and retired due to ill health.

Cumberland Paper Eau Claire Curtis George Cumberland, Wis Advocate Alvin Serkland Serkland

Lost blue purse on square seeks return of contents

Mrs Emma Morton a Monroe resident asks for the return of her blue leather purse found on the square. It contained about 40 dollars in pension money and she offers a reward. She hopes the finder will return the purse and its contents so she can access funds next month.

Emma Morton Monroe

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