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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1949

Page

2

Subscription Rates and Office Hours Notice

The notice lists subscription rates by carrier for Monroe and by mail in Wisconsin and Stephenson county Illinois with annual amounts. It also states payment in advance to comply with postal regulations and provides office hours from 8:30 a m to 5:30 p m plus after hour contact numbers for news and business.

City of Monroe Wisconsin Stephenson County Lil Iside Ill

Truman Ad Is Aimed At Freedom And Domestic Costs

The president’s address argues for a global crusade for freedom with stronger government to solve world problems. He pledges to oppose communism while noting domestic tax burdens and the impact on economy and civil rights. Viewpoints warn the international program risks unsettled outcomes and require prudent planning.

Idney Kremlin

Emergency night unit could aid Monroe volunteer Fire Dept

Fire responses at Monroe emphasize keeping the volunteer force intact during freezing nights. A small emergency truck with a night crew might handle minor blazes, allowing the chief to decide on broader alarms. The caller explains the need for concise alarm details when reporting fires.

Monroe

Aaron M Brayton a Wisconsin newspaper pioneer dies in California

Aaron M Brayton former publisher of the La Crosse Tribune and editor of the Wisconsin State Journal died this week in California after retirement since 1942. Known as Colonel to friends, he influenced modern Wisconsin journalism and helped the newspapers he worked with endure against greater odds. His memory remains with past associates and industry colleagues.

Monroe Aaron M. Brayton The la Crosse Tribune Wisconsin State Journal California Mr. Brayton Wisconsin

Jan. 21, 1939 through 1899 local notes and deaths

A compact chronicle lists events from January 21 across years: Hitler cleanup orders, bank leadership changes, Milwaukee deaths, and state charges over cheese packaging. Monroe high school games and fire incidents. Teapot Dome probe orders. a Civil War veteran’s death and flags at half mast. WWII veterans’ smoker, local obituaries, marriages, and school renovations. military ball cancellation, masons’ work, and local tradesmen visits.

Hitler Frederick Dreyfuss Ernest Huelse Raymond Bouton Milwaukee State Agriculture Department Henry Zentner Monticello Monroe High Edgerton St. Thomas Academy Rockford Standard Oil Co Pittsburgh Dutch Hollow Sylvester Court House Warren W. Barnes New York Green County Soldiers League Samuel Mack New York State WRC Clay B. Bridge Orangeville Carrie Trumpy Clarno Fred Trumpy Frank Millman Walworth Co. H Monroe Masons Argyle Jesse Kennison Stover Factory Freeport Monroe Charles L. Chambers Frank John Kober Laporte Ed Meytabler Independence William Bauman

Scout Chief Harold Whinfield Dies of Heart Attack

Harold W. Whinfield 59 executive of the Kettle Moraine council Boy Scouts was found dead at his Sheboygan home. He had suffered a heart attack, leaving a council that covered Sheboygan county and parts of Fond du Lac Washington Calumet Manitowoc counties. Whinfield, a Fond du Lac native, came to Sheboygan in 1922 from Galena Illinois and built the council into a large unit with six troops and 161 scouts.

Sheboygan Harold W. Whinfield Kettle Moraine Council Boy Scouts Whinfield Fond du Lac Galena Ill Sheboygan County Washington Calumet Manitowoc Anfield

Notable leader serves midwest church group and Kiwanis

The subject led the Protestant Episcopal bishop's committee on laymen's work for the province of the middle west and held the presidency of the Sheboygan Kiwanis club.

Protestant ‘Episcopal Bishop Middle West Sheboygan

Postmistress To Quit Office at New Glarus

Mrs Wilbert Stauffer resigns as postmistress of New Glarus effective April 1. She began work June 1 1939 and served as postmistress since March 16 1944. She will assist her husband farming in the Monticello area.

New Glarus Wilbert Stauffer

Woolworths to Close Monroe Store Amid Downtown Shakeup

The F W Woolworth Co will suspend operations at the Monroe store this Saturday as its lease ends February 1 in the Monroe Clinic building. The clinic will relocate its pharmacy and offices to the corner space, with remodeling to begin after vacancy and a new building at 18th Avenue and 10th Street to be leased by Leland Lamboley and the Johnsons. Completion is set for July 1 with Kroger to occupy half the new single-story structure.

F. W. Woolworth Co Monroe Monroe Clinic Woolworth Woolworth Company Leland Lamboley Milton Lester Johnson 18Th Avenue 10Th Street Fitzgibbons Kroger Johnsons and Lamboley

Amundsen Letter to Be Presented in Oslo

Dr. Lawrence M. Gould president of Carleton College Minnesota flies to Oslo to present Roald Amundsen's letter describing the South Pole discovery. The letter dated January 6 1912 was found in 1929 by Gould while with Byrd's first Antarctic expedition.

New York Minnesota Colege Norway Roald Amundsen South Pole Lawrence M. Gould Carleton College Northfield Minn Oslo Norwegian Georgraphic Society Gould Richard E. Byrd

Residents Complete Albany High School Course

Brodhead residents including Mrs. Ross Olin Mrs. Duane Youngbrook Mrs. James Rindy and Misses Helen Purintum Marion Newman finished a 14 week Albany high school course taught by Dr. Lee of Whitewater State Teachers College.

Brodhead Albany High School Lee Whitewater State Teachers College Ross Olin Duane Youngbrook James Rindy Helen Purintum Marion Newman Carl Hoglund Ft. Lauderdale Fla Margaret Dudley el Paso Tex Marian Cotton John Washington, D. C Emma Carpenter Marshall Markham University of Wisconsin D. S. Markham W. W. Sawyer F. M. Ties William Arnsmeier Davis Ill

First Lady's Inaugural Hat Becomes Smithsonian Item

The mauve ostrich feather hat designed by Mile Remy for Mrs. Truman's inauguration is set to join Smithsonian collections alongside Wright brothers memorabilia. Remy dedicated two weeks to dye experiments and final fitting with Hungarian assistant Nanouchka, while Margaret Truman chose a red bow hat for the event.

Smithsonian Item New York America Washington Harry Bess Truman United Nations Africa Italy France Hungary Suzanne Remy Smithsonian Institution Martha Washington Smithsonian Wright Brothers Oaenie Elasm & Rom Ee ‘Ostrie Mile Remy Truman Nanouchka United States Margaret

Lamont To Host Methodist Youth Rally

A sub district Methodist Youth Rally will be held Sunday afternoon and evening in Lamont with registration at 3 p.m. Miss Lois Burgy of Monroe will lead the business meeting after a potluck supper. Group singing will be led by Stanton Steuri of Albany. Monroe Youth Fellowship will conduct the worship service and Rev. Ralph Kofoed will give the closing address.

Lamont Lois Burgy Monroe Stanton Steuri Albany Monroe Youth Fellowship Ralph Kofoed

Grace Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule

Grace Lutheran announces Sunday school at 9 30 and church service at 7 45 p m Rev Newell Mendenhall is pastor Luther league meets 7 p m Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7 30 p m Aid society Friday at 2 p m Confirmation class Saturday at 10 30 a m.

Grace Lutheran Luther League Aid Society Newell Mendenhall

Evangelical United Brethren Church Announcements

Bethe Rev Lawrence A Brown pastor Sunday school at 10 worship at 11 Rev George W Zimmerman Brodhead will speak Christian Endeavor at 8 pm Dr James R Weir will give a short talk Mid week fellowship Tuesday at 8 pm at the parsonage Choir practice Saturday evening at the parsonage Immanuel Rev Lyndon C Viel pastor Church school at 945 Morning worship at 1050 Guest speaker Rev David Maitland Madison Music by church choirs Youth Fellowship at 745 Mothers club Wednesday at 8 pm Two films Family First and Shortest Way Home shown

Evangelicat United Brethren Bethe Lawrence A. Brown George W. Zimmerman Brodhead Christian Endeavor James R. Weir Immanuel Lyndon C., Viel David Maitland Madison Mothers’ Club

Assembly of God Church Schedule and Sermons

Rev. D. Bruzelius pastors the Assembly of God church with Sunday school at 1 30 p m worship service at 2 30 p m and evening sermon To Every Man His Work. A second sermon titled Ask Largely is planned. Bible study and prayer Wednesday at 8 p m fellowship and prayer Friday at 8 p m.

Assembly OF God D. Bruzelius

Christian Science Sunday Service Schedule

The Truth is the topic across all Christ Scientist churches. Golden text Psalms. Lesson from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. Sunday worship 10 45 AM. Sunday school for under 20 at 9 30 AM. Wednesday testimony 7 45 PM. Library at 1411 10th Street open Wed and Sat 2 4 PM.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy 10Th Street

Mt Olive Lutheran services at Episcopal chapel

The Wisconsin Synod Mt Olive Lutheran holds divine service in the Episcopal chapel at 2019 10th Street every Sunday at 11. Pastor Eldor A. Toepel leads the service.

MT. Olive Lutheran Wisconsin Synod Episcopal Chapel 10Th Street Eldor A. Toepel

St John’s Evangelical and Reform Church Schedule

The church announces services and activities for the Third Sunday after Epiphany. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m followed by worship and sermon at 10 45 a m Youth fellowship meets at 7 p m and a teachers meeting is Friday at 6 30 p m Rev Paul C Kehle serves as pastor.

ST. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Paul C. Kehle

Union Presbyterian Church Schedule and Officers

Union Presbyterian Church announces a church school at 9 30 with John Eley Jr as superintendent. Morning worship at 10 45 featuring the sermon The Christian Remedy for Fear. Senior Westminster fellowship at 7 p m. Women’s meeting Wednesday evening for all women. Choir practice Thursday at 7. Rev Dallas D Landrum is pastor.

Union Presbyterian Church John Eley Jr Westminster Fellowship Dallas D. Landrum

New Apostolic Morning Worship and Sermons Schedule

Morning worship at 10 with sermon Where and How Will I Spend Eternity. Sunday school at 11. Evening service at 7 30 with topic The Ministry of Reconciliation. Wednesday service at 8 pm sermon What We Sow We Must Also Reap.

NEW Apostolic Ministry of Reconciliation

Methodist Monroe Rev Ralph Kofoed Sermon Urgency of the Gospel

The Monroe Methodist notes Rev Ralph Kofoed as pastor with Sunday school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 40 The sermon is titled The Urgency of the Gospel Youth fellowships plan to attend a rally at Lamont and attendees should report at the preliminary location.

Methodist Monroe Ralph K. Kofoed Lamont

Browntown Church Schedules Services and Activities

The Browntown church sets worship at 9 a.m. Sunday, Sunday school at 10, and transportation by 2 p.m. Rev. Ralph K. Kofoed is pastor. The Woman's Society meets Friday at 2 p.m., and Methodist youth fellowship is held each Friday at 7:30 p.m.

Browntown Ralph K. Kofoed Woman’s Society Methodist Youth Fellowship

First Universalist Service and Church Meeting Schedule

Worship at 10 45 with sermon Learning to Live With Tension Church school at 9 30 Nursery school meets in vestry Potluck dinner after service Official church society meeting to elect nominating committee and discuss finances Rev Henry Cooper pastor.

Church Nursery Church Society Henry Cooper

Twin Grove Christian Bible School and Worship Schedule

The Twin Grove Christian announces a Bible school at 10 with a Lord's supper and worship service at 10 45. An evening worship follows at 8 p m led by Rev Eugene Morgan, pastor.

Twin Grove Christian Bible School Eugene Morgan

Martintown Community Church Services This Sunday

A Martintown community church schedules a worship service at 10 o clock and Sunday school begins at 10 45 in the morning.

Martintown

Monticello Zwingli Evangelical and Re formed Sunday Schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 morning service at 10 40 with Miss Lora Dick in solo and senior choir responses. Sermon titled Why Do We So Often Fail. No choir rehearsals this week. Confirmation classes Saturday at 1 and 2. Teachers and officers meet Wednesday. Consistory Thursday 8 p.m. Parish house. Washington Reformed service 2 p.m. with Sunday school after.

Monticello Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed Lora Dick Washington Reformed

New Glarus Church Schedule and Mission Day Observance

The Swiss Evangelical and Re formed-Confirmation instruction occurs at 1 15 and 2 30 p m Saturday. Sunday school begins 9 30 a m with church service at 10 45 a m International Missions day will be observed in both services The annual congregational meeting is at 8 p m next Thursday United Brethren holds no service Sunday Members invited to attend neighboring churches.

NEW Glarus

Brownstown Peace Sunday Services Change

Peace Sunday at Brownstown church moves to 9 30 a m for Sunday school and 2 p m for a special service led by Rev P C Kehle due to Rev J L Haack illness. Pauls Wayne Township Sunday school remains at 10 a m.

Browntown Peace P. C. Kehle J. L. Haack Paul’s Wayne Township

Reds Pitcher Ewell Blackwell Delayed By Emergency Kidney Surgery

Glendale California report says pitcher Ewell Blackwell will miss start of Reds Florida camp by weeks after emergency operation at Glendale Sanitarium to remove a congenital kidney obstruction. He underwent surgery last night and reported he may be a little late.

Glendale Calif Ewell Blackwell Cincinnati Reds Florida Glendale Sanitarium

Defunct Bridge Firm Down to Last 89 Cents

Waterloo Iowa report shows the bankrupt Iowa Wisconsin Bridge Co has only 89 cents cash. Receiver W E Albert seeks court authority to sell the Mississippi river bridge near Lansing Iowa. Bridge damaged by ice March 18 1945 with $600000 needed for rehabilitation. joint Iowa Wisconsin purchase interest noted.

Waterloo Iowa- Wisconsin Bridge Co Lansing W. E. Albert Albert Bridge Corporation E. W. Blumenschein Iowa Highway Commission Wisconsin Iowa Mississippi la Crosse Dubuque

Snodgrass Misses Monroe Kiwanis Talk Due to Illness

Philip N. Snodgrass former Monroe Kiwanis president and Madison resident could not attend yesterday's Kiwanis meeting at the Monroe hotel because of illness. Rev. Paul C. Kehle substituted with news film screenings from 1938 to 1945, owned by Ray Kubly.

Philip N. Snodgrass Monroe Kiwanis Club Madison Kiwanis Monroe Hotel Paul C. Kehle Ray Kubly

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