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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1948

Page

2

Monroe Daily Journal History and AP Affiliation Notice

The Monroe Daily Journal traces its founding to October 13 1898 and notes continuous operation under varying management. It lists affiliations with the Associated Press Inland Daily Press Association and Audit Bureau of Circulation with subscription rates and office hours.

Monroe Daily Journal The Associated Press Inland Daily Press Association Audit Bureau of Circulation

Editorial Fun in Monroe Funday Highlighting Youth Recreation

Monroe's annual Funday for the youngsters, held Monday, promotes the recreation department program and offers a day of fun for all ages. The piece argues such community observances help address juvenile problems and provide wholesome outlets amid fast paced city life.

Monroe Recreation Department

President Calls Congress to Special Session for Election Strategy

The piece notes President Truman convening a special session of Congress to pursue reelection strategy amid Berlin crisis, rising living costs, and draft concerns. It mentions GOP opposition, with Rep Brown calling for calm and letting the president speak before lawmakers depart.

Congress of the United States Harry Truman White House Executive Branch Truman Berlin Gov. Dewey Congress Rep. Brown

Terror Harvest Lessons for Wisconsin from Ohio Killings

An Ohio terror wave costing seven lives exposed gaps in state police funding and manpower. The piece argues for a stronger state police, better traffic enforcement, and closer cooperation with local authorities, contrasting Ohio with Canada’s RCMP model and urging a national reassessment of tax dollars for policing.

Ohio Wisconsin Royal Canadian Mounted Police Canada

Beloit Man Sentenced After FBI Information

Floyd George Bennett, 39, of Beloit, received a prison term after FBI information linked him to an unprovoked assault on an Eau Claire housewife when he visited July 17 to sharpen knives. He has a criminal record dating to 1931 and was given a two to three year term under the repeater statute.

Eau Claire FBI Floyd George Bennett Beloit Bennett Merrill R. Farr Waupum State

Death notices and local events from July 24

Ten years ago Emma Griffith, 79, died. John Hefty died July 24 at New Glarus. Erickson and Dr. Oliver, trapped in a coal curing room, were rescued by Fred Glauser after a long wait. Monroe firemen beat Beloit police 11 to 10. Twenty five years ago flood damages Yellowstone entrances and Lake Kegonsa outings occurred. Arthur Schultz drowned at a Sunday school picnic. Forty years ago city council discussed expenditures and borrowing. county Democrats named slate for county offices. Ben Matzke and Angeline Kubli wed in Eureka, Illinois. Fred Odell returned from Camp Douglas.

Emma Jane Griffith John Jacob New Glarus R. E. Erickson L. H. Oliver Waupun Center Cheese Factory Fred Glauser Monroe Firemen Beloit Yellowstone Park Canyon Creek Wilkinson Lake Kegonsa Monroe Arthur Schultz United Brethren Christian Endeavor Society of Janesville Rock River Water Board John Babler Mr. Pleasant W. O. Blount Charles Skinner Brodhead W. A. Loveland Monticello

Gourmands Anonymous Survival Plan by Frank Tripp

A satirical portrait by Frank Tripp critiques self imposed diets and slimming fads. The narrator humorously riffs on weight loss methods, medical charts, and a drastic lifestyle overhaul advised by a physician named Larry Hobler.

Concession Space At Fair Draws Demand At Green County

The Green County Fairgrounds concession space is described as loaded by R H Schoonover to more than 25 applicants rejected for space. The fair opens Wednesday evening with tents displays already underway and a 10 000 square foot exhibit of 36 trucks planned, marking postwar reappearance of extensive truck and automobile displays. The carnival arrives in Monroe Monday.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Gourmands Anonymous General Features Green County Fairgrounds R. H. Schoonover Schoonever Monroe

Knights of Columbus Picnic Set at Recreation Park

The annual Knights of Columbus picnic will be held tomorrow at Recreation Park with about 275 attendees expected. John Disch chairs the committee, assisted by Leo Share Leander E Kirsch Joseph B Huber Theodore F Gaukapp Frank Klarer and Ronald L Spease.

Knights of Columbus Recreation Park John Disch Leo Share Leander E. Kirsch Joseph B. Huber Theodore F. Gaukapp Frank Klarer Ronald L. Spease

Co. K Guardsmen Return From Camp McCoy Maneuvers

Co. K and 14 medics arrived home at 12 20 noon after a two week summer encampment at Camp McCoy. The battalion conducted firing range drills with M1 rifles under Lt Burgy Lt Bahr and Lt Col Barrett. Guardsmen received a company picture and were welcomed by Col Moldenhauer.

Co. K Camp McCoy Theodore J. Burgy Richard Bahr Barrett John J. Burkhard

Red Wagon Triumph Ends With Cat Chaos

Sandy gains red paint for his wagon but a neighbor cat and his dog create a colorful mishap. The boy spills paint on himself Skipper and the cat as his mother steps in to calm the scene and urge his father to finish the job.

Sandy Skipper Tommy

Hawaiian Visitors See Fair During U S Visit

Two young Hawaiian women Jeanne Kawamura and Jean Miyashiro visiting from Honolulu tour Green County near Juneau while Miss Mamie Tillema county home agent guides them. They study in the United States on scholarships and will return to Hawaii after experiences in Philadelphia and public welfare work.

Mamie Tillema Miss Tillema Jeanne Kawamura Jean Miyashiro Honolulu United States San Francisco Montana Washington Tillema Juneau Madison Hawaii University of Hawaii Jeanne States Philadelphia Queen’s Hospital Jean

Cedarville To Vote On Water Plan August 14

Cedarville residents will attend a public meeting Tuesday at 7 p m in the community hall to hear details on the proposed water system and bond issue. A vote on the project is set for August 14 at the village election.

Cedarville

Local New Members Listed With Addresses and Dates

The notice lists new members Nancy Kay Braun Judith Ann Obert Marijane Obert David Paul Leck Barbara Dawne Williams Kenneth Leroy Wood and Norma Fay Zettle with their route or street addresses Browntown Evanston Ill and respective joining dates from 1946 to 1948.

Nancy Lee Aitchison Browntown Donna Canoes Disch New Glarus Kent LeRoy Phillips 11Th Street Cheryl Jill van Houten Monroe Nancy Kay Braun Doris Mae Baehler Mt. Horeb Diane Rose Indergand Karen Lynn Pattinson Gratiot Etz Lee Wi Alice Ruth Thomann Monticello Lucretia Diane Judith Ann Obert Marijane Obert Brownown David Paul Leck 5Th Street Barbara Dawne Williams 16Th Street Kenneth Leroy Wood Main Street Evanston Ill Norma Fay Zettle

Wallace ticketeer Essin runs for Wisconsin attorney general

M Michael Essin aged 45 who headed the Milwaukee office of the National Labor Relations Board resigned yesterday and announced his candidacy for Wisconsin attorney general on the Wallace party ticket.

Milwaukee M. Michael Essin National Labor Relations Board Wisconsin

When Sick of Being Sick See The Chiropractor

Advertisement for M. J. Gonstead chiropractic clinic announcing X ray and Neurocalometer evaluation with contact at phone 373 and residence 101 Monroe.

Chiropractic M. J. Gonstead Monroe

Right Wing CIO Coalition Sweeps Milwaukee Elections

The right wing forces of the CIO united coke gas and chemical workers swept all major elective offices in Milwaukee yesterday. The convention repudiated both Henry A. Wallace and Thomas E. Dewey as presidential candidates. The resolution warned that Wallace's new party and Dewey's Republican party share a common reactionary fate.

Milwaukee CIO United Coke, Gas and Chemical Workers Henry A. Wallace Thomas E. Dewey Wallace Dewey Republican Party

Bird feathers grow only during certain moulting seasons

Birds grow feathers in specific, short moulting periods and not year round. Feathers replace worn plumage during these defined times, with growth ceasing outside the moulting window.

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