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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1949
Page
4
A Holstein heifer lost in fall months can be identified by registration papers with a reward offered by Oscar Samson of Browntown. Also listed are livestock for sale including 16 feeder pigs from John D. Blumer in Juda and a spotted Poland hog by Lowrance Pest on route 4 Monroe.
Classified items include a 1948 Jeep in A-1 condition listed by Floyd Hummer in Argyle and several vintage Oldsmobile and Chevrolet models with prices. Also offered are a 1946 Chevrolet dump truck, a 32 item farm equipment list, a Stover water softener, and help wanted notices for farm work and a typist. Listings show WLAD radio ads and contact details.
In Monroe county claims must be filed on or before April 7 or be barred. All claims will be examined at a court term at the Monroe courthouse on Tuesday April 12 1949 at 10 o clock in the forenoon. Dated January 7 149 by order of the court Harold J. Lamboley judge.
Salable hogs 300 estimated with week-ago decline in butchers to 50 lower. sows 50-75 higher. Top 22.75. Salable cattle 500 estimated with steers generally 50 lower. yearling steers under 900 lbs and heifers 800 lbs down 50, cows 1.00 lower, bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Vealers strong. stockers slow. feeders 900 lbs up with little inquiry. Top 34.50 for three loads high choice 1059-1250 lb fed steers. Few loads 33.00-34.00, bulk high-good and choice steers 28.00-32.50. 1500 lb averages 29.00. Medium and good steers 22.00-27.50. Few good beef cows early 20.50, common to good late 17.00-19.00. canners 13.50-16.50 after mid-week. Good heavy sausage bulls 23.00 down. late top beef 22.25. Dealers 34.00 down. medium to choice stockers and feeders 800 lbs down 20.50-25.00.
A sleepy session on the New York Stock Exchange saw A T and T dip to its lowest price since 1943 amid a Justice Department anti monopoly suit news. Turnover ran about 250000 shares, slow for a Saturday, with modest gains and declines elsewhere and several notable movers among industrials and utilities.
Mrs O D Curtis Werner Blumer of Monroe was a caller here Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Robert Blum of Monroe visited after calling on their daughter at Mt Toreh. Mr and Mrs J P Elmer of Monroe called on Mrs Yolanda Richards and daughter Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Charles Niles and Earl Richards of Monroe called on Mrs Yolanda Richards and other friends. Fred Blumer of Monroe called in Monticello Wednesday. Mrs R H Schoonover of Monroe was an overnight guest Tuesday of Mrs Rosa Roth then visited relatives here.
The Evening Times offers ongoing Help Wanted listings. Job seekers can scan the column for available positions, employers details, and hiring notes.
Neus of the CHEESE CETTLE describes upgrades at Bidlingmaier-Isely Cheese Co in Washington township with a new intake room and cellar last year. It notes 25 years in cheesemaking for Martin Blum and staff, 18 patrons hauling milk, and an upcoming annual meeting in March with current officers listed. The piece also covers Saw Mill factory annual meeting in January, Hicks Cheese Co improvements near Shullsburg, and Gratiot township production plans plus 39 milk patrons.
Admiral Richard L. Conolly sailed from Gibraltar with 37 U S naval vessels including three aircraft carriers sixteen destroyers and eight supply ships. The fleet was relieved by eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean forces and most ships will stay until January 17 with Consolly aboard the cruiser Columbus.
New Empire line pattern 9069 offers a flattering panelled skirt and slimming bolero. Available sizes 34 to 50 with a size 36 requiring 3⅛ yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 25 cents to Monroe Evening Times Pattern Dept. for details and pattern.
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