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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1946
Page
5
Minnesota and defending champion Iowa clash tonight in Iowa City as the league race tightens. A Gophers win would keep their title hopes alive after an earlier win over Ohio State, while Iowa seeks to extend their perfect start and control the standings with remaining schedule notes.
Colleges across the region posted results with Iowa Teachers 48 over Loras 43 and Drake 37 over Simpson 35. Other notable scores include Evansville 81 over Georgetown Kentucky 39 and Indiana 61 over Chicago 32, along with Great Lakes 67 over Illinois 42 and Michigan 62 over Ohio State 46.
Veterans considering reenlistment may be stationed in Monroe, an opportunity for retiring soldiers. Lieutenant Ludwig Id notes the chance available at the Monroe recruiting office, 1203 16th Avenue. The note ends with a stray remark about the porpoise and the panda being playful.
A Monticello section lists numerous Albany and Monroe residents at a high school game in Albany and notes Mathias C. Duerst will turn 82 on January 29. It recounts Duerst’s Monroe court house service and Swiss settler roots, plus various visits, baptisms, and hospital admissions in local towns.
University of Wisconsin researchers have developed the Wisconsin process for nitrogen fixation to produce nitric oxide, potentially reducing nitrate fertilizer costs by about half. The small plant efficiency could boost fertilizer use, aiding farmers who currently buy limited quantities due to price.
Harry T. Starnes notes his family marks 75 years as beekeepers in Crawfordsville Indiana. He recalls the start when his grandfather allegedly stole a hive from an uncle, a fable the uncle supposedly warned was unlucky to sell or give away.
Don Hutson, hailed as professional football's greatest end, will address Monroe High School's 1945 championship football squad and fans in the auditorium Tuesday night. He will show films of pro games. Admission for men costs, with Kiwanis and Knights of Pythias sponsors. surplus supports infantile paralysis fund.
The War Ande corporation will accept no more applications for the purchase of automobiles by veterans as the quota nears exhaustion. The notice directs veterans to seek alternatives and informs that no further orders will be processed at this time.
The agency said on Monday that applications for veterans preference are far more numerous than anticipated surplus cars. The statement notes the high demand amid ongoing certification processes and potential impacts on available vehicle disposal.
High altitude air remains cold because it absorbs little heat and retains it poorly. The thin layer reduces heat capacity, causing rapid cooling and cooler conditions even when surface temperatures vary.
Thirty members of Monroe high school's 1945 championship football squad will be honored at a dinner tonight in the Eugene hotel. Supt. E. O. Evans Principal T. R. Holyoke and the squad's coaches Howard Sharp William E. Amstutz and Fred Simpson attend. Entertainment will follow by a Freeport magician and his wife.
In 1945 the state motor vehicle department revoked licenses of 21 Green county drivers, lifting the ban for those with proof of financial responsibility after at least one year. The statewide total for revocations reached 2,888 that year.
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