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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1950
Page
4
For sale listing states Eveetor pigs from nine dollars, with about 200 on hand at Clarence Acker in Middleton Wisconsin Poultry Supplies. Also available Leghorn pallets at 1504 A white, priced one dollar fifty each, contact phone 1302 Clarno.
Several vehicles including a 1946 Ford two door priced at 890 and a 1950 Chevrolet two ton stake body listed with prices. Also 1936 Ford sedan 225, 1937 Ford sedan 295, 1937 Ford coupe 195, 1934 Chevrolet 39, 1930 Buick truck 75, farm equipment and tractors offered by local dealers. Howard Gilbertson and Melvin Waelti provide contact routes.
PHILLIPS AND SMITH offer 28 inch Monarch coal and gas range plus a Hotpoint electric range in excellent condition. Handyhot apartment size washer with wringer, $18 down from $32.50. Ault's New and Used Furniture lists used Corondao refrigerator in fine working order. TSCHUDY'S SPECIALTY SERVICE. Farm produce includes 400 bales straw offered by Isaac Daehlin route 3 Monroe phone 962 4. Case Based Straw listed by M. J. Pengra route 2 Monroe phone 1601 Brodhead.
Various help wanted notices seeking experienced floor and wall covering foreman, plumber with hot air furnace experience, a mobile sales or farm call man in Green County, a dairy farm single man, a married man for farm work, a farm worker on a Denny farm, carpenters and helpers for Monroe Construction, young men for Long Grove Cheese factory, and an experienced married farmer near Cuba City. Includes names, phone references, locations in Monroe Pecatonica and Platteville areas, and terms such as salary, commission, and per centage.
The City of Monroe Wisconsin invites sealed proposals by the Board of Public Works for one pickup type street sweeper with specified capacity. Bids must be received by 3 00 pm at the city clerk office city hall Monroe. Wisconsin. Bid opening and further terms set by city officials.
Ted Williams appears set to be the highest paid major league player, with Joe DiMaggio and Bob Feller earning far less. Reports put Williams near a six figure annual income, following a season around $100,000, as Boston owner Tom Yawkey markets another rich contract.
Packers draft Minnesota center Clayton Tonnemaker in a weekend selection creating a potential new unit. The draft gives Green Bay exclusive negotiation rights, not immediate professional play. Chicago Cubs veteran Charley Root named manager of Des Moines farm club in class A Western League. Shuffled scores list and notes on piano tuning pin blanks with plywood usage since 1830.
Salable hogs listed 19,000 opened steady to 25 cents lower with declines on weights under 220 pounds and 230 to 250 pound hogs. Butchers at 180 to 220 pounds mostly 16.25 to 16.90, top 17.00 for one load. sows steady to weaker on lighter and heavier weights. Cattle and calves numbered 16,000 and 500 respectively, with slaughter steers and heifers 50 cents to 1.00 lower, cows weak, bulls down, and feeders mixed. Poultry and eggs showed firmer butter and steady to higher wholesale markets, with various price ranges for hens, fryers, broilers, ducks, and eggs.
Wall Street traders adopted a cautious stance toward President Truman s tax plan. Prices slipped slightly as most recommendations aligned with brokerage expectations. Rail and steel issues eased, major leaders held firm briefly, and several rail bonds rose on light demand.
Charles Evans Hughes Jr died Saturday night at 60 after brain tumor surgery at Columbia Presbyterian. Funeral services are scheduled for tomorrow. He was son of the late Chief Justice and a former U S Solicitor General.
The advertisement promotes a Marian Martin spring pockety casual sewing pattern for active wear with a bloused bodice deep sleeves and pleated skirt. Pattern 9306 comes in multiple sizes including 16 requiring 33% yards of 39 inch fabric. Send twenty five cents to The Times Pattern Dept. for details and charted instructions.
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