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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1949
Page
6
Monroe Evening Times markets feature sale items from The Style Shop and Lee's with raincoats satin dresses and nylon mesh hose. Baby blankets and various feeders raise local commerce while bull market notes and rust remover products appear beside farm livestock listings and contact names.
A dense classified page offers many listings from Desens Janesville Motors to farm gear. It includes 23 Chevrolet 1936 Standard and various used cars like 1947 Mercury and 1946 Hudson, plus trucks Ford F-6 and F-8 with prices. farm machinery such as Side Rake, gas engines, tractors, and construction items. multiple contact names and rural locations across Wisconsin and Illinois.
Single man to work on farm for general farm duties and modern machinery operation. Alfred Meier lists contact as 936-3 route 2 Monroe. Norman Gruenewald advertises for a single man with a phone 96 Judo for general farm work and machinery tasks.
County court in the city of Monroe will, on Tuesday April 26 149 at 10 oclock in the forenoon, hear heirs at law of the decedent. Dated January 1 1949. By order of the court Judge Marold J Lambo ley. Attorney R P Lichttenwalner Rockford Illinois. Jan 14 21 28.
Bloomington Ind Paul Pooch Harrell IU athletic director criticized the All-America Football Conference and its Los Angeles team for signing George Taliaferro the Hoosiers star back The 21 year old junior who has one year of eligibility left was signed by the Los Angeles Dons of the AAC Harrell said the Bears drafted him but wanted him to finish school and finish his degree The National League has given no trouble he added
All nine teams in the Midwest conference play six games this weekend. Carleton and Coe each host two games with Beloit at home to defend their title. Carleton faces Cornell on the road and then Grinnell, while Coe meets Ripon and later Lawrence. Beloit plays Monmouth away then Knox at home.
Pleasure Valley club hosts its first annual ski tournament at Pleasure Valley on Sunday with about 80 jumpers from Wisconsin and northern Illinois. Burns Flugum memorial trophy awaits the winner as Arthur Daggett may defend his 122 foot hill record. Jumpers will perform three leaps instead of two with the longest three counts in scoring, followed by a Swiss program, banquet and music in the club house.
The agriculture department reports meat appetite easing toward prewar levels as consumers spend about six percent of income on meat by end of 1948, down nearly one percent from six months earlier.
Five Monroe bowling leagues report top honor counts led by Lou Hackle of Pleasure Bend in City league with 611 series on 218 213 180. Vic Marean 610 and Wally Speich 606 follow. Individual and team tallies are listed for City, Victory, State Line, Bender's and Pleasure leagues with winners and scores across 11 lines.
Rep Lawrence H Smith of the First district introduces a bill to amend the 1930 civil service retirement act. It would include military or naval service in the five years required for annuity computations, addressing the 1948 survivors benefits amendment.
Ad for pattern 9243 by Marian Martin for girls sizes 6 to 14. Describes ruffled gingham dress with graduation white option and pointy waistline. Includes 3 yards of 35 inch fabric for size 10 and step by step illustrated sew chart. Send 25 cents to Monroe Evening Times Pattern Dept New York.
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