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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1946
Page
2
A garbled OCR fragment titled Editorial presents fragmented phrases and nonstandard words. The legibility issue obscures intended message and raises concern about transcription quality for archival processing and readability.
The OPA signals flexibility during July accounting periods allowing butchers to acquire meat under proportionate stock shifts. Officials note salaries for hired help exceed average meat controls as reforms loom, risking a rush of beef into markets within a 36 day window while contemplating the extent of OPA powers.
Article notes the National League’s extensive efforts to defeat Ameri team, detailing strategies considered and attempted options. It highlights the pivotal role of a key figure whose leadership is deemed critical to breaking the opponent’s advantage.
The scene unfolds with Leighton recalling Brenda’s vanished necklace and a murky past. An inspector probes the circle, while Brenda’s last days reveal motive, fear, and a deadly entanglement. The talk hints that Brenda’s actions tied to a dangerous deception and a murder case.
Heat peak with 106 degrees on Times thermometer. Bertha Meyer dies in Milwaukee. William F Kiester mason and contractor dies. Grasshoppers ruin grain on Sylvester township farm. Fridolin Udy lifelong Green County resident dies aged 72. Post offices at Juda Gratiot Colle Camp Orfordville downgraded classification. Anna Wheaton wed to Harold N Stoehr in Dubuque. Schmidt closes out 40 stock of shoes.
Four members from Green County 4 H clubs were chosen for the state 4 H club chorus to sing at the state fair. Delegates include Nellie Weibel Marian Signer Alice M. Signer and James Keen. They will attend at the state fair from Saturday morning August 17 to Tuesday afternoon August 20.
The census bureau estimated the U.S. population at 140,386,509 on January 1, 1946, up 6.6 percent since 1940. Birth rates, high during the war, have declined since 1943 but remain above prewar levels.
Across cities the overall price picture shows a held line stance with pockets of sharp rises. Milk and butter jump, meat supplies grow tighter or improving, rents vary with some landlords hiking while many hold, and eviction actions rise in several locales.
Spotty but meats lead rises with an estimated boost of 15 to 20 percent on some items. In Baltimore and nearby areas rents inch up with isolated spikes. Dairy prices rise in St. Louis, milk 18 cents, butter 79. In Minneapolis rents push toward a 15 percent ceiling with rare cases up to 400 percent. Meat supplies improve while broad staples and fuels largely hold steady.
Louis Conolesio, former student of a Clyde New York three story brick schoolhouse, buys the abandoned 1940 building to convert it into a laundry and dry cleaning establishment. Police in Portland, Oregon chase a long mystifying case tied to a resident named Pen Money.
Prison warder Collier kept a patrol car lot beside the jail even in bad weather and always asked for the same duty. He was found selling police parking space at 25 cents a car to harried Midtown shoppers.
John H. Keest Sr. celebrated his 77th birthday by walking from his Middletown home to Springfield, a 24 mile trek. He has marked his birthday this way for nine years, finishing in about six hours and reporting no fatigue.
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