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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1950
Page
2
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The piece criticizes Secretary Brannan for accusing profiteering in food prices without full facts and notes inflationary pressure from government policy and scare buying. It argues the public influence and market dynamics, including speculation, shape prices and questions the push for new controls on farming with subsidies.
State officials and the College of Agriculture failed to notify the community about a visit by French dairy industry leaders sponsored by the ECA. Monroe organized a late gathering to host the guests and showcase local hospitality while taxpayers wonder how ECA funds aid economic recovery and who the visitors are.
The article argues for trimming back curb lines at street corners in Monroe to widen turns for trucks. It notes many corners are too tight for larger vehicles and would improve safety, with modest costs if state funding helps. It warns rerouting trucks around the city is not yet acceptable.
Norman L. Mitchell of Minneapolis testified at a Civil Aeronautics Board hearing into the June 23 Northwest air lines DC-4 disaster that he faced blinding lightning and violent air that lifted the plane as much as 1000 feet. Fifty eight people died in the crash over Lake Michigan and the New York to Minneapolis craft has not been found. Northwest officials discount lightning as the cause and cite wreckage pieces found near Benton Harbor Michigan as not Cherished. They theorize the plane hit the lake with catastrophic force and broke apart.
Ten years ago on July 14 1946 doctors and many residents mourned Dr H B Gifford 81 a longtime Juda physician. Gerritt Kooreman Jr Monticello and Grant V Pickett died and others suffered injuries in falls and accidents.
Washington outlines government options if Korea war widens including conserving supplies through rationing and price controls, boosting production via price supports, and leveraging surpluses. Brannan could set supports, lift production controls on cotton, wheat, and corn, and expand livestock and poultry output with ample feed reserves.
Green County draft board asks men of draft age whose marital or status has changed since last record to notify the board by letter. It also urges those who never registered to do so immediately. Meetings will review classifications. unofficial word mentions a call for three men.
The 20 000 ton Cunard liner Franconia remains stuck on a reef off Pointe au Taureau after a collision near Quebec en route to Liverpool. A fleet of tugs worked to free her but failed to move the ship.
Non communist papers react to American difficulties in Korea with mixed doubts and support. Norwegians and Finns question reinforcements while Rome’s il Messaggero warns of prestige loss. Le Monde notes flag prestige, Express foresees 90 more days of bad news before victory.
Sally Rand clashes with Milwaukee police at a lakefront carnival run by the Fire Fighters association. Nine men from the vice squad arrest Rand for alleged indecent performance and her manager Leonard Finkelstein is jailed on permitting an indecent act.
Col. Arthur S. Champeny former deputy military governor of Korea and a Briggsville Wisconsin native has received rush orders to report for west coast embarkation to Japan marking a rapid deployment during the war era.
Church school at 9:30 a m morning worship at 10 45 What's in a Name Junior Westminster fellowship at 6 30 Monday young people's round table at 8 Thursday choir practice at 7 Dallas D Landrum pastor.
The Universalist Church lists a 9:30 a.m. school and 10:45 a.m. morning worship with Rev. John E. MacMartin. Youth Fellowship runs 6 to 7 p.m. daily as the Aid Society notes the church will stay open throughout July.
Sixth Sunday after Trinity schedule includes Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Litany at 10 a.m. Quarterly meeting at 10 45. Wednesday service at 10 a.m. Eucharist for men in Korea and Friday at 6 20 a.m. for National Guard. Chapel open 24 hours for prayer. Vicar L B Hastings.
Morning worship at 10 a m with the sermon Who is our Neighbor No Sunday school Evening service at 7 30 with Blessed are the merciful for they shall obtain mercy Wednesday 8 midweek service Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly Rev W A Burmeister Milwaukee pastor
The notice announces a Bible school at 10 a m and worship and Lord's supper led by Rev Howard Cowan at Twin Grove. The brief event focuses on religious instruction and communal worship.
Martintown community announces worship at 10 a m and Sunday school at 10 45. Thursday at 2 p m invites participation from willing workers. Rev Roy Berg serves as pastor.
Sunday school at 10 a m worship at 11 evangelistic service at 8 p m Tuesday evening Christ's ambassadors service Wednesday evening Bible study and prayer Rev L E Curtis
Fairfield church programs list worship at 9 30 and 7 30 services with Oaksdale camp union event. Monroe Immanuel hosts Sunday school at 9 45 and morning worship at 10 50 with America s Greatest Enemy and Lincoln Park picnic. Youth fellowship off Sunday evening and choir rehearsals Thursday.
The weekly church notice lists Rev Howard L Orians as pastor with service held on Friday during regular hours.
Across Richland and nearby towns worship times, Sunday school schedules, and notes from Rev. R F Bittorf and Rev Newell Mendenhall. Monroe Mt Olive baptist services 10 30 am 9 30 am sunday school teachers meeting July 23 festival. Monroe Grace no service due to vacation with Dr George Beiswanger preacching July 23. Jordan children service 10 am includes attendance awards program with picnic at noon.
Morning worship and Sunday school times across Methodist churches listed. Woodford and Lamont share Rev. Charles J. Swanson as pastor, with services at different hours.
Sunday school begins 9 30 a m worship at 4 40 p m the Spiritual Road Builders group John Page will sing no choir rehearsal this week note Wednesday at 2 the 1950 and 1951 references appear in the notice
Confirmation classes meet at parish hour with all high members of the youth caravan in charge of recreation. Wednesday youth rally at parish hour with nigh school and college young folk meeting Monroe Browntown New Glarus Belleville Paoli representatives. Thursday 2 pm church school teachers meeting. Ruth circle and husbands meet at parish house 8 pm. Revs Achtemeier Kehle Waeckerle outline worship, Sunday school, tower music, ground breaking, and youth events across Monroe Browntown Monticello Wayne.
The Life subject is featured at the Church on Sunday with a 10 45 a m service. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m and a Wednesday testimony meeting is held at 7 45 p m.
Insulated metal pads are advised under coal and wood burning stoves to prevent heat damage. Builders and safety guides emphasize proper placement to avoid floor fires and ensure stable operation.
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