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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1955
Page
4
Regular and half size dark cotton dresses priced at 5.98. Practical fish pole holder for boats or piers at 1.40. City property and rustoleum paints offered in many colors. Includes hardware, paint and wallpaper supply from local stores.
The scoreboard shows Brooklyn 62 27 and Milwaukee 49 39 atop the National League with New York at 45 43 and Chicago 45 44 close behind. Tonight Cincinnati visits Brooklyn, Milwaukee at New York, and Chicago travels to Philadelphia as suspended games are completed.
Mr and Mrs Henry D Freitag drove to Madison Friday with daughter Mrs Russell Arnold and Alan for a weekend visit. They stopped to see sister Mrs Werner Elmer on the way home en route to Monticello. In New Glarus Mr and Mrs Henry Gessler and Mrs W L Zweifel called on their mother Mrs Charles Leonard at Robert Holcomb Sr home Saturday evening. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Jacob Marty of New Glarus. Mr and Mrs C M Stauffer visited Janesville on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Paul Oppliger and family of New Glarus spent Saturday evening with her mother Mrs Emma Freitag, joined by Mr and Mrs Fred Babler, Nona and Edna, and Mrs Walter Tryon and others.
Marty visited Mrs Anna Kelling at the Fred C Marty home. Karen Arnold of Madison stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs Dave Brink. Clarence Holcomb and Mr and Mrs Robert Holcomb Sr called on Mr and Mrs Edward Trow and son in Evansville Sunday. Paul John Achtemeier will drive to Plymouth for the inaugural service of Dr Bard Childs at the Mission House Theological Seminary. Mrs A R Achtemeier leaves for Elmhurst Ill to direct the Women s Guild Conference July 18 22. Mrs Fred Abbott and Mrs Herman Pluss will attend as Monticello Guild representatives.
Livestock sales show 11 000 salable hogs with mixed demand and prices mainly 50 lower for butchers, sows down 25 to 50, heavy hog ranges 15.50 to 18.50 per hundredweight. Salable cattle 20 000 with steady to slow trade. steers and heifers mixed, prime lots quoted 24.50 to 26.00 for heavy steers, cows 11.25 to 13.50. Produce butter steady with wholesale prices listed, eggs steady, grain quotes for wheat corn oats and various grades provided.
Langston district commissioner Glenn C. Langston named the district All-Star team after the finals of the district semi pro tournament. Monroe’s Tom Theiler won best young prospect, Platteville’s Leon Piddington captured the batting title at .500, and Viota earned the WEKZ sportsmanship trophy as Monroe defeated the Brewers 5-0 to earn a state tournament berth.
Rev J Lloyd Smith former Congregational pastor visiting at his daughter Mrs Stanley Jones and granddaughter Mrs Donald Condon. Families from Arlington Rockford Monroe New Glarus Spring Grove Oakley Harlingen and Wisconsin towns visit Grace Hartman family for reunion weekend.
Marian Martin offers pattern 9085 for Misses sizes 12 to 20 in voile or nylon with bow trimmed sleeves or sleeveless style. Size 16 uses 4% yards of 35 inch fabric and the pattern includes a complete illustrated sew chart. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for first-class mail to The Times Pattern Dept. at 232 West 18th Street New York NY.
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