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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1949
Page
2
The snippet lists republication rights for Monroe local news and AP, states subscription rates by carrier for Monroe at 12.50 per year, and specifies prepaid terms for Wisconsin and Stephenson to meet postal rules. It also provides office hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5:20 p.m. with contact numbers for after hours news and business inquiries.
The piece argues both landlords and authorities falter over rent control. It notes mass evictions looming in major cities under the rent act and the White House pushback. It cites Tulsa tenants receiving eviction notices and laments the system’s failure to balance landlord relief with tenant protections.
The Waukesha boys school is returned to the state welfare department by order urged by Governor Rennebohm. The youth service commission led by Frank Ross says the move reflects chaos under their care and warns no corrections have taken effect yet.
A Russian commandant in a small eastern German town proposed using ink to identify soldiers in disasters. Women visiting the commandant asked what to do and were told to always carry ink to pour on uniforms, since each soldier has but one ink blot to reveal the culprits.
A strong earthquake shook Moilo the capital of Panay Island in central Philippines according to the weather bureau. No damage was reported immediately.
A Jan 28 1939 blaze on L. J. Stair farm near Brodhead destroyed barn, silo, and 40 cattle. Tenant Ben Schwartzlow listed. Separate fires burned a chicken house, 400 birds, and a machine shed on Donald Thorp farm at South Wayne. Monroe High beat Wisconsin 21 to 18. Mrs Cora L Small and Franklin Stine issued marriage license. Miss Frieda Robinson wed John Gibbe in Baltimore.
EVANGELICAL UNITED BRETHREN Immanuel Lynden and Bethel Rev Lawrence Brown. church school 9:45. morning worship 10:50. youth and choir meetings through the week. guest speaker Dr James Weir at 8 p m. UNION PRESBYTERIAN church school 9:30. morning worship 10:45. junior Westminster 6:30. choir Thursday. Rev Dallas Landrum pastor. NEW APOSTOLIC service 10 a m with Renewing Mind and Grace Spirit theme. Sunday school 11. Luther League 7 p m. ASSEMBLY OF GOD Rev D Bruzelius pastor. MONROE METHODIST Rev Ralph Kofoed. Sunday school 9:30. morning worship 10:40 with sermon The Advance for Christ and His Church. Junior...
The notice lists worship times and activities for numerous churches including Browntown, Gratiot, Lamont, South Wayne, Woodford, St John’s Evangelical, Christian Science, Universalist, Mt Olive Lutheran, Clarno, Staver, Browntown Peace Internation Mission, St Paul Wayne, Monticello Zwingli, New Glarus Swiss Evangelical, and Washington Reformed. It covers sermons themes, Sunday school times, youth programs, choirs, confirmations, and special events with several guest speakers and pastors named.
Five cent cigars staged a comeback in New York today marking the first sale since the war ended. Cigar shops reported stable demand as nickel stogies returned to street shelves across the city.
Manitowoc mayor Herbert Schipper said the city’s bid of 500000 dollars for the Casterdale federal housing project was deemed too low. He announced the rejection and noted the need for a higher offer to proceed.
Dr George W Noble, 73, a Monroe native and longtime Blanchardville veterinarian, died January 18 in Artesia California hospital of a heart attack. Born August 17 1875, he practiced 25 years in Blanchardville before moving to California in 1927. His office served livestock inspectors statewide and he helped develop residential tracts and courts. Funeral services were held last Saturday with burial at Rose Hills Memorial Park Whittier California.
Two mink coats valued at 28000 dollars were stolen last night from Sonja Henie skating star in her hotel apartment as thieves ransacked the suite. Henie is currently starring in her ice show at Madison Square Garden.
The National Catholic Resettlement council urged the U S government to double the entry quota for displaced persons and fund their travel to any U S location. It also proposed proportional visa allocation to each DP group to prevent discrimination. The recommendations were disclosed at the council meeting in Washington.
State Department of Public Welfare reports December aid grants totaling 3,885,323 for 65,830 recipients, up 2.2 percent from November and 15.7 percent above December 1947. Old age benefits received by 48,437 people totaled 2,168,987, with funds also supporting dependent children, general relief, blind, and disabled beneficiaries.
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