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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1946
Page
4
A historical newspaper classified page shows rates for repeat ads and copy changes. It lists sale and rent categories for livestock, farm property, and miscellaneous items, with sections for wanted items and rental notices. The page includes guidance on deadlines and contact details for placing ads.
An agricultural property description notes 240 acres located eight miles south of Brodhead in Spring Grove and Avon townships. It includes two sets of buildings and no waste land. Price is $24,000. George D. Richardson, salesman, S. R. Fosshage Agency, Brodhead, contact numbers 1473 or 12.
Classifieds list immediate openings for male truck drivers and yard workers at Green County Lumber and Fuel Co and a maintenance man with automotive skill at Burgess Battery Co. Also a housekeeper needed, young women urged to train as nurses with tuition paid by South Chicago Community Hospital. Additional notes offer farm loans, a city building loan request, and a box ad for loan inquiries.
USDA notes heavy salable hogs at 14 000, cattle 12 000, calves 600 with mixed movements across classes. Hog prices 16.50 to 17.00 for 160 lb plus top 17 50. cattle top 22.50 with steers steady. yearlings and light steers barely down 25c. sheep spring lambs 19.00-20.00, wethers steady, ewes 9.25 down. Produce line lists live poultry developments.
Receipts for fowl and eyes show firm prices with limited car traffic. Egg, grain, and cattle markets soften as OPA price control prospects linger, while corn and oats futures slide and cash markets hold firm under mixed signals from Chicago and Winnipeg. Budapest reports extreme pengo devaluation amid near economic chaos.
Surgeons at Kenosha hospital amputated the right leg of Gloria Aiello a 15 year old girl injured when a roll of movie film caught fire in a car July 15. Jean Orlin who was also burned died shortly after. Lorna and Margaret Krell remain recovering from burns.
Advertisement notes pattern 9422 Marian Martin Beginner with new neckline and full flaring skirt. Includes sizes 12 14 16 18 20 and fabric yardage for size 16 at 2% yards 39 inch. Send twenty five cents to Monroe Evening Times Pattern Dept New York address with size name and address.
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