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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1947
Page
2
The Monroe Common Council passes a meter ordinance designating specific streets for parking meters, sets a 60 to 69 minute limit with restricted hours, and requires meters to display coins for legal parking. Violations carry fines up to 100 dollars and possible jail time. penalties enable paid ticket enforcement.
An ordinance establishes a two hour parking limit in central two lane parking strips on Tenth Street Sixteenth Avenue Eleventh Street and Seventeenth Avenue in Monroe Wisconsin. The change amends municipal code removing these zones from twenty four hour areas and sets the measure to take effect upon passage and publication dated July 15 1947.
The piece argues that young workers face long hours and modest initial pay, but those who love their work and invest time to improve gain lasting advancement. It cites examples from a professional and a white collar start, stressing experience equals hours given, not years lived. Frank Tripp is quoted on experience as hours worked, not age.
Union of electrical workers is formed here. The Henry B. Enters here 80th wedding annl. Marriage of Miss Myrtle Paulson to Carl Schmid at Crown Point Indiana on June 9 announced. Arthur Drake suffers crushed toe in field mishap. Ina Mae Easter and Harvey Trickel wed. George H succumbs to cause injuries. Death claimed Casper Aultman Sr. at New Glerus. Coal rationing instituted in Milwaukee to prevent hoarding during mine strike. Frank Houser founder.
In Santa Ana a tense murder trial centers on the yacht blast that killed Louise Overell and her parents. George Gollum, 21, is charged with the killings after the Mary E. was dynamited on March 15 following bludgeoning of the couple.
Anne weighs Mary’s needs against strict parenting as she contemplates stepping back from full control. She decides Philip will decide later, hoping for easier days and a calmer relationship with Mary, while reflecting on her mother's steadier guidance.
In a domestic relations case Justice Jacob Panken ruled a man was not the father based on RH factor blood tests. Dr. Alexander S. Wiener, co discoverer of the RH factor, testified after prior tests failed to prove paternity.
The ordinance creates a seven member board of park and recreation commissioners for Monroe Wisconsin appointed by the mayor and approved by the common council. It outlines terms, organization, powers, duties, compensation, offenses, and implementation timing with a July effective date.
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