Monroe Evening Times Notice on Subscriptions and Office Hours
The Monroe Evening Times lists its founding, ownership, and affiliations and provides subscription rates for city, Wisconsin and Stephenson county, Illinois, and outside Wisconsin. It also notes office hours 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m and after hour phone numbers for news and business calls.
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Monroe
Wisconsin
Monroe Evening Times CO
Emery A. Odell
City of
Stephenson County
Ill
Green County Faces Truman Budget Impact
A local look at President Truman's proposed 41.858 billion budget and Green County’s estimated 4.516 million share. The piece discusses direct and hidden taxes, potential benefits, voter attitudes, and calls for letters to Congress urging or opposing government spending.
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Green County
Truman
Chamber
Deluge of Dimes Opens Green County March of Dimes Drive
Green county launches its 1949 March of Dimes drive with a county quota of 6450 dollars to combat infantile paralysis. Boxes in local businesses drew immediate coins and nearly seven thousand homes will receive donation envelopes. The drive seeks to convert drimes to dollar gifts to fund polio treatment and future relief.
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Green County
Green Country
True Trouper Willie Howard Dies at 62
The entertainment world mourns Willie Howard a vaudeville stalwart who kept performing in Along Fifth Avenue until illness ended his stage career. He died in New York at 62 from a liver condition leaving a void for fans and colleagues.
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Willie Howard
Willie
Fifth Avenue
New York
Gone With the Wind star Vivien Leigh to play Scarlett O'Hara
Historical notes recount events from 1939 to 1899 including Herman Bell losing sight January 14 1939 the Milwaukee News merger with the Milwaukee Sentinel Monroe high cagers beat Fort Atkinson 29 23 and various local obituaries and civic mentions spanning ten to fifty years ago.
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Herman Bell
Washington Township
Milwaukee News
Milwaukee Sentinel
Monroe
Fort Atkinson
Charles E. Emrick
Dakota
Vivien Leigh
Scarlett O'Hara
Three Dixie States Feel Earth Tremors
A slight earthquake rattled western Tennessee and surrounding regions last night. Memphis downtown felt the shock as Tiptonville near the Missouri line reported the worst tremor in a decade, with the quake area linked to sightings from the 1811 and 1812 events that formed Bellfoot lake near Tiptonville.
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Dixie States
Memphis
West Tennessee
Arkansas
Missouri
Tiptonville
Tennessee
Missouri Line
Jack W. Hoffman
Lake County
Banner
Bellfoot Lake
Pre-Incan Peru built stone structures rivaling pyramids
The article notes a single pre-Incan Peruvian civilization, dating from roughly 200 B C to 200 A D, constructed stone buildings whose workmanship matched that of the Egyptian pyramids in precision.
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Peru
China Red Army Certain Of Victory, Observer States
An Associated Press dispatch reports Communist forces north of the Hwai River voicing confidence of victory. Soldiers admire American gadgets and automat restaurants while resenting U S aid to the national government. They claim 250000 nationalist troops have been eliminated recently and discuss encirclement to take Nanking Shanghai Hankow with limited fighting.
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China
Red Army
Hwai River
United States
South
Dence
Nanking
Shanghai
Hankow
Mukden
Kaifeng
Kalgan
Shullsburg Names Ashworth Mayor to Fill Vacancy
John Ashworth, longtime Shullsburg council member, was named mayor by the council to fill the unexpired term of James E. Stoycheff who died last month. The three member council approved the appointment. Ashworth has served on the council for ten years and more than a year remains in the mayoral term.
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Shullsburg
Specia
John Ashworth
James E. Stoycheff
Ashworth
Auto Credit Rules Stay In Effect Despite Criticism
Washington reports the 18 month pay rule for auto loans remains in force with a one third cash down payment and the balance due within 18 months for loans over 1000 or 15 months for smaller loans. Critics led by Rep Patman urge extension but officials say demand has cooled for a mix of reasons.
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Washington
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
Rep
Patman
D-Tex
Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Monticello Weekend Guests and Local Socials
Monticello notes list weekend hospitality and visits from residents and relatives. Guests included John Voegeli of Lodi staying with the Voegeli and Jacob Voegeli families, with numerous social calls in Monroe Madison and New Glarus. The entries mention birthdays, hospital visits, and school events.
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John Voegeli
Lodi
J. J. Voegeli
Jacob Voegeli
Jacob Legler
Monroe
Paul Veenje
Eugene
Norman Crouch
Robert Iller
Leonard Blum
Madison
M. C. Puttkamer
O. D. Curtis
Barbara Butler
New Glarus
John G. Blum
Harold J. Blum
Anton Hefty
J. P. Zweifel
Lena Graf
Howard Kennedy
James
Doris Jean
Carl Wittelstaed
Atkinson
H. A. Becker
H. Hoesly
M. E. Lynn
J. W. Barlow
Marvin Zimmerman
John Ximer
Dariyne
Isaac Bayler
Argyle
Delmar Kubly
W.S. Hoesig
Rox Ann
De Kalb burglary mystery ends with missing typewriter and goldfish
The De Kalb county selective service board investigated a burglary and found a typewriter and two goldfish missing. The bowl remained.
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Goldfish
Auburn
Ind
Bank at Brooklyn Re-elects Officers
Brooklyn special report states the Brooklyn State Bank re elected its officers and directors at the annual meeting. P Morgan is president Lester C Lee is vice president P A Wackman cashier Alice L Peterson assistant cashier Directors include Morgan Lee Wackman Roberts Devine and Ellis. Bank capital is 50000 surplus 40000 and deposits 1965863.54.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn State Bank
P. Morgan
Lester C. Lee
P. A. Wackman
Alice L. Peterson
Morgan, Lee
E. E. Roberts
Blanche Devine
C. C. Ellis
Are Bank
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