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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1948
Page
2
The Board of Directors orders republication of editorial pages and new dispatches as printed in this newspaper. By order, dated April 30, 107, the Aspirated Prom editors announce republication plans and archived material across editions.
Monroe officials favor separating the proposed 475000 bond issue into two distinct projects for sewage disposal plant improvements and water department work. Officials warn against favoring one project and stress financing from current revenues while ensuring public protection and ample review time for taxpaying residents.
The piece notes nurse shortages persist as wartime allure fades. It argues nursing offers continued opportunities with public health and industrial health roles expanding in the next decade, making nursing a solid career choice for women seeking growth and service.
Town Hall factory aims to produce high quality Swiss cheese in Green County. Farmer owners and operators back the project as a strong, modern venture designed to meet regional demand and resist market fluctuations.
A compact roundup notes events tied to July 2 1938, including Camp entrainment for Co E members, a pediatric course at the court house, a plan to split China into autonomous units, gypsy fortune tellers ordered from fairgrounds, and assorted 25 and 7 40 year markers involving weddings, quarantines, and local civic happenings in Wisconsin communities.
The Frigo family of Italy and Wisconsin traces cheese making to Pasquale Frigo near Venice. Now in Iron Mountain Michigan the sixth generation operates multiple plants and offices, producing five million pounds of cheese yearly with over a thousand dealers across the United States and Canada.
State police issue a warning as Wisconsin marks its centennial year noting crowded highways this weekend. Chief Schwaiger urges early trips to avoid speed, avoid driving after drinking, and to refrain from weaving through traffic to reduce accidents and ensure everyone returns home safely.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court held that attorney W. Curtis Farmer of Sun Prairie was subject to censure and disapproval but denied the state bar examiners petition for discipline. It noted his prolonged trial and public misconduct already punishment enough to deter future similar acts.
Wisconsin Governor Rennebohm urged residents to exercise extra care and observe traffic laws over the Fourth of July weekend. He said the weekend dedicated to celebration should not become one of tragedy and sorrow due to accidents or unsafe conduct.
Mrs. Harry T. Maddrell reports a busy weekend with relatives visiting Livingston and Browntown. Local residents hosted guests from Belmont Dubuque Beloit Fond du Lac and Hazel Green while nursing student Eunice Moe planned to return to Fond du Lac. A family dinner at the Moes featured extended relatives and Miss Vada Miller attended from Hazel Green.
Residents and guests from Hebron Madison and nearby towns visited friends and relatives in the area over the weekend. Several families hosted or were hosted, with pneumonia recovery noted for Merrill Waelti and multiple weekend stays mentioned.
Lt. Col. Norman A. Oxmrood, formerly of Wiota Lafayette County, scheduled to graduate today from the regular course of the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth Kansas. A West Point graduate from Wisconsin in 1935, he served in the Okinawa campaign and later as assistant chief of staff for Headquarters Ryukyus Command. He holds the Army Commendation Ribbon, American Defense Service Medal, Pacific Theater Medal and the Occupation Medal for Japan.
Blanchardville residents travel to Denver after a family visit in Montfort. J C Carlson returns from Seattle after months away. Pvt Marvin Helmeid returns to Camp Kearney for a 15 day furlough before overseas duty. Others share visits in Mans ton Win ona Bemi Arcadia Hixton and Stoughton. A birth is announced for Harold Arbeson and Margaret Johnson of Blanchardville. Sunday guests include Royal Wheat family. 35 000 United States Rubber Co employees gain 11 cent hourly raise affecting Eau Claire plant.
Governor Oscar Rennebohm urged Wisconsin sheriffs to seek an amendment extending tenure for county and state officeholders beyond the current two year limit. He spoke at a banquet closing the sheriffs midsummer conference and praised appointees and the sheriffs’ performance without specifying positions or term lengths.
The comptroller of the currency demands a statement of condition for all national banks as of June 30. Wisconsin State Bank Commission also issues a June 30 call for condition reports of state banks, due by close of business Wednesday.
Church services and activities listed for Lomira Wis and nearby communities. Guest speakers include Mrs Willard Mueht of Naperville and Rev David Bruzelius of Assembly of God. Programs cover morning worship Sunday 10 45 and Sunday school 9 30, with midweek meetings and choir schedules across denominations.
Local church notices list services across Browntown Clarno Monticello Washington Postville New Glary and Independence Day observances. Topics center on Patriotism Loyalty and Freedom with sermons by Rev. Retzlaff Achtemeier Wicks Abe and others and Sunday school sessions with choir rehearsals and special music.
Gospel United Brethren Church announces morning worship at 10 50 led by Rev Lyndon C Viel with sermon Hope That Fades Not Away Church school at 9 45 Tuesday 6 30 Eva Spreng WSWS picnic at Lincoln Park rain plan church venue.
Trieste press reports travelers saying civil police in Yugoslavia and the Yugoslav zone of the free territory have relaxed their ban on open political talk. The development reflects shifting constraints on public discussion amid Cold War tensions.
A county mental hygiene committee will be organized in Green County after a meeting in the courthouse with A B Abramovitz a clinical psychologist from the state bureau of maternal and child health. Fourteen attended. The panel plans geographic and professional representation among civic school and club groups. The initial aim is education with literature movies and speakers through schools. A future goal is psychological analysis as personnel become available.
New York publishers in the Association of Comic Magazine Publishers announced a comics code. The code bars magazines from featuring sexiness or sadistic torture, glorifying crime, or fostering religious and racial prejudices.
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