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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1946
Page
2
The piece humorously critiques a Wood Office Furniture mail pitch to businessmen as it laments desk changes and the institute's overhaul of desks and seating. It warns about disruption and loss when shifting workspaces and jokes about the impracticality of modernizing desks despite potential profits.
A reader laments the loss of belief in the Santa Claus myth amid conflicting older lessons and recent assertions about mountains and exploration. The piece compares historic feats to modern claims, noting the unsettling impact of new information on trust in established knowledge.
E. J. Breeds of Hastings died at 75 after a 44 year career selling beer whisky and wines though he personally kept a teetotal life.
In a moonlit coastal drawing room, Audrey Strange and Nevile face lingering tensions as Lady Tressilian and Mr. Treves discuss the elegant yet perilous dynamics. Audrey’s quiet reserve and Nevile’s unease hint at a deeper history as a dramatic powder keg appears to lurk beneath polished courtesy.
Lady Tressilian notes Audrey will depart, praising her conduct as courteous yet aloof in a difficult situation. Mr. Treves agrees, adding the departure has a strong impact on young Nevile Strange.
Assembly of God at 1208 12th Street with Pastor Jack A. Andrews invites worshipers. Sunday school at 1 30 with lesson The Bottomless Barrel from I Kings 16 17. Worship at 2 30 on Cornelius Experience. Young people evangelistic service 8 p m. Bible study and prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m.
Sunday school begins at 9 30 am with C A Buck as superintendent Worship service follows at 10 45 am. sermon titled Job The Man of Patience A congregational meeting at 6 this evening includes a picnic supper Rev W Clyde Wilson of Madison will preside as moderator of the church
Mt Olive Lutheran Church announces divine service at 9 30 a m at 2019 10th street Universalist Sunday school also at 9 30 a m Edith Churchill superintendent Worship at 10 45 Rev Carrier to preach on the Problem of Evil Everybody welcome.
St John s Evangelical and Reformed holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship and sermon at 10 45 a m annual congregation meeting at 2 p m preceded by a potluck dinner after the morning service youth fellowship at 7 p m and Brotherhood at 8 p m Pastor Paul C Kehle leads.
The church announces Sunday activities with 10 a.m. services and Sunday school at 11 a.m. Evening service begins at 7 30 p.m. Mid week service is 8 p.m. on Wednesday.
Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 45 topic Gods Creation and Providence Official board session at 11 45 Christian Endeavor led by Paul Sutton at 7 30 p m Church service at 8 15 prayer service Tuesday at 8 p m
The notice lists a 10 45 a m service with the subject Sacrament a 9 45 Sunday school and a Wednesday midweek service at 7 45 p m with the day noted as Wednesday.
Pastor Dr. Charles A. Briggs leads Moonroe and Browntown churches with morning worship, communion, church school for all ages, youth fellowship, and W S C S officer installations. Browntown hosts worship, communion, officer installations, and regular Sunday school sessions.
Immanuel Evangelical lists Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 10 50 with the junior choir performing Remember Now Thy Creator by Landon and the adult choir singing How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings by Heyser Youth Fellowship at 7 and evening service at 7 30.
Grace Lutheran outlines Sunday church 9 30 a m worship 10 45 am followed by congregational meeting. Luther league 7 pm girls missionary society 4 pm Monday church hostess Virginia Morris topic led by Jane Trumpy. Brotherhood 8 pm Tuesday choir 7 30 pm Thursday confirmation class 10 am Saturday pastor Newell Mendnhall.
Grace Evangelical Church lists worship at 10 45 a m with Sunday school at 9 45 a m on Sunday following a 2 15 p m ship event. Pastor Rev W J Abe leads the service with theme The Storm.
Sunday school at 10 and 11 for different churches. worship at 10 15. quarterly conference at 11 15 with Rev Berger in charge on January 19 at the parsonage. Communion on January 20. Homer Retzlaff is the pastor.
Browntown Evangelical pastor J. L. Haack leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m and an annual meeting at 8 p m at Church of Peace Browntown. St Paul’s Church Wayne township holds Sunday school at 10 a m with worship and annual meeting followed by a sermon titled Dedicated to Service at 11 a m.
A community church notice lists W C Snow as pastor at South Wayne with Gratiot Church school at 9 am and public worship at 9 30. South Wayne Church unit holds 10 am and 1 pm worship. Lamont next service set for January 20 at 2 30 pm.
Sunday school at 9 30 a m German service at 10 45 a m with special music Evangelical W J Abe leads worship at 9 30 a m and instruction for children at 10 o clock Theme The Storm of Life presented by Pastor Abe and the Evangelical group
In San Francisco Superior Court Judge Herbert Kaufman told a prisoner on a repeat charge of passing fictitious checks that he would go to San Quentin. The inmate argued that eight months earlier the judge warned a year in county jail if he misbehaved. The records were checked, but the man was sent to county jail.
In Comanche county farm women collect two hens each to support a new women's residence hall at Kansas State college. The fowls are given to local poultry dealers for sale with proceeds aiding the building fund. Traveler Jackie Groom is only 7 months old.
An infant, son of John Groom and Nona Mae Groom, rode a transcontinental train solo after his parents left the car at Barstow California. The baby entertained fellow passengers and was greeted by his grandmother Mrs. F E Groom in Urbank an hour before the parents arrived on another train.
Chicago judge Frank M. Padden, serving 21 years on the Cook County bench, received a jury questionnaire from the board of jury commissioners. He noted that judges are automatically exempt from jury duty and reported to the board to explain his exemption.
In 1936 news Scarlet fever complications prove fatal for 58 year old C W Wolihardt Mrs Eleanor R Johnston chosen to assist county agent Monroe high defeats Badger preps 19 12 Wilma Derendinger and Ambrose Wenger seek marriage license Fred R Tiffany formerly of Monticello dies in Madison 25 Years Ago Jan 11 1921 First National Bank officers elected Willis Ludlow F B Luchsinger J T Etter cashier C L Barlow assistant cashiers C A Roderick E D Beck chairman board Henry Ludlow Frank A Shriner succeeds John Strahm as director Monroe high beats Warren 29 26
The Milwaukee Road announces Carl F Dahnke as assistant general passenger agent with headquarters in Milwaukee. Since 1939 he has served as general agent passenger department in Milwaukee. He joined the road in 1915 as a telegraph operator and has held multiple passenger posts including Richland Center Madison and city passenger agent there. He served as a radio electrician in World War I and is a former president of the Wisconsin passenger association.
Paris report by DeWitt MacKenzie outlines famine pressures in postwar France. He describes widespread black market activity, racketeering by German occupiers, and rising prices that force even well off families to trade for essentials while morale declines. The piece notes potential relief if the government imports food and stabilizes rationing.
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