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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1948
Page
4
Classified notices advertise fall coats and lingerie from Milady's Becker's Leader Store and The Link Store. Deals include One Swan Washer 129.50 now 89.50 and home appliances from Dixie Frock Shop. Also a Mare, chestnut roan with three white socks, 6 years old, 1550 pounds, contact LaVern Gahm Pearl City Illinois.
A cluster of classified notices lists livestock for sale including Crippled cows at ten dollars or more, and a Bull from Hoesly bred dam completing a class C 500 pound in ten months. Other items include pups, autos, tractors, and farm equipment with various owners and contact numbers across Elkhorn Delavan New Glarus and nearby towns.
A storefront display at the fair showcases farm gear from By Chic Young and others including manure spreaders, hay loaders, grain bins, silos, and motor vehicles. Listings include John Deere machinery, McCormick Deering items, Ford and Pontiac vehicles, and used furniture with contact references.
24 mohair taupe davenport in good condition offered by Mrs Otto Leuenberger 1811 9th Street. Knee hole desks in several finishes with multiple drawers available across from city hall.
Farm ad seeks immediate possession due to ill health listing 160 acres on a 50 50 basis at Williams Bay with full machinery and half interest in a herd. Contact A L Hard route 2 Lake Geneva Bay 2285. Also notices for a downstairs sleeping room, a young couple needing room, a furnished apartment for a teacher and mother, and an apartment for a couple with a child. Gardner Baking Co.
It markets daily opportunities as readers engage in buying low and selling high through the Evening Times Want Ads, highlighting a steady flow of listings and transactions.
Mrs. W. Steindorf reports visits and returns from Washington and Maryland. Local families travel, illness notes, and moving plans include the Thorne family relocating to Monticello and the Andersons shifting homes. A Sunday gathering at Sugar River cottage honors Mrs. Florence Claver with Beloit guests.
Livestock market notes salable hogs 3 500 to 4 200 with top hogs at 31.00 a hundredweight a record high locally. Cattle and calves total 1 900 salable with slaughter steers and heifers active and steady while bulls are slow. Produce prices for live poultry butter and eggs listed with modest changes.
Sir Franklin Gimson reports the Cocos Islands hold about 1,800 residents, 1,000 more than needed for coconut production and local services. The small territory has no schools, limited food, a government kept by the Clunie-Ross family, and reliance on coconuts and a lone cable relay station. Emigration poses cultural and health risks.
Stock market activity in New York fell sharply during the second hour of trading with several issues dropping as much as 5 to 20 points. Overall the market declined by about one point with no group showing gains.
New Glarus residents hosted and visited relatives and business callers this week. Henry Schmid and Millard Tschudy led Madison business calls. the Jensen and Solrian households hosted Millard Tschudy relatives. Fred Marty Walter Mills and family visited Albany and Milton kin. out-of-town guests included Mary N. Little Paterson NJ and Undine Bliss Carmel CA among others.
Presidential contenders Truman and Dewey are set to appear on the same radio program at the opening of New York International Airport. Truman will speak for ten minutes while Dewey is allotted seven minutes.
Two firefighter organizations plan meetings in Madison next week. The Wisconsin State Paid Firemen's Association and its women's auxiliary meet Monday and Tuesday, while the Wisconsin State Association of Fire Fighters convenes Wednesday and Thursday.
Advertises pattern 9350 for teen sizes 10 through 16 with sun fun cotton velveteen wool options. Includes complete sew chart and step by step guidance. Mail 25 cents to Monroe Evening Times Pattern Dept New York for size 12 jumper and blouse materials with address and size details.
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