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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1949

Page

2

Monroe Evening Times masthead and notice of absorption details

The item lists the Monroe Evening Times publication details, like second class matter status, founding date, management, and association memberships. It notes subscription rates for in city and surrounding regions and mentions the paper absorbing the Monroe Daily Journal.

Monroe Wisconsin Congress Monroe Evening Times CO Emery A. Odell Monroe Daily Journal Associated Pres Inland Daily Press Association Audit’ Bureau

Fighting Polio Health Rules for Wisconsin Families

The editorial urges common sense health precautions to fight polio amid rising cases in Wisconsin and nationwide. It warns against large crowds and overexertion, urges vigilance with summer recreation, and praises the March of Dimes funded fight, urging parents to consult physicians and follow sanitary guidance. The piece emphasizes personal responsibility and community mobilization in polio prevention.

Wisconsin Monroe Green County

New Justice Selection Prompts Mixed Reactions

Commentary notes the choice of Attorney General Tom Clark for the Supreme Court seat to replace the late Justice Frank Murphy. While praising Clark, the piece questions why the president did not elevate a current federal judge and muses on Senator J Howard McGrath as a potential future nominee.

Supreme Court Frank Murphy Tom Clark Clark Department of Justice Executive J. Howard McGrath McGrath

Wausau Man Crushed Under House During Foundation Work

Wausau resident Van Sleet Lows, 56, was killed when the house being set on a cement block foundation caught him between the ground and the structure. Police and firefighters worked to free him as a tow vehicle hoisted the wrecked car beneath the dwelling.

Wausau

Glancing Backward From July 30 1939 and 1909

Glimpses of past times with brief notes on local deaths first nursing staff at St. Clare hospital new patients and a parachute jump. Also summaries of primary election slate and notable local events from 1924 1909 and 1939 reflecting community life and notable figures such as Mrs Elmira Long Fred Frautschy Charles Comiskey and E W Keuper.

Farm Lane Curtis Je Lum York Township Ethan Lewis Albany St. Clare Hospital Louise Pfister Elizabeth Neubauer Kathleen Mitchell Edwin A. Bireschbach Fort Atkinson Laurene Gobeli Juda Harold Hap) Beach Monticello Fred K. Hefty William Olson M. C. Durst A. H. Mackey C. H. Buehler R. J. Grode Frank E. Jenswold Bruce M. Blum Robert W. Horne Marie V. Bowen John J. Burkhard Frank A. Shriner J. J.tschudy E. L. Campbell Max G. Booth C. F. Engelhardt Elmira Long Browntown Fred Frautschy Clarno Charles A. Comiskey Chicago White Sox Monroe Amusement Association Fish Circus City Dan Vance Monroe Eugene J. Ryan

Home Town Belittlers and Stiff-Upper-Lip Texans Pride

A reflective column mocks locals who belittle their origins and praises pride in hometowns. Anecdotes include a New York hotel register from El Mira, Wyoming, and a Texan booster, Amon Carter, who proclaims Texas must host a baby born to a Texas-born family. The piece contrasts city pretensions with genuine regional loyalty.

New York Elmira Red Clutch Wyoming 14Th Street Jimmy Walker Genesee Society Jimmy Texas

Elmer the Bull Dies After Culvert Rescue

In a northern Virginia community residents mourn Elmer the Black Angus bull who died after 21 days trapped in a railroad culvert. Rail workers rescued him last week but exposure took a heavy toll and he shrank to a shadow of his former self before dying after a final attempt at recovery.

Virginia Elmer Theull Elmer

New York Swelters In Record July Heat

New York City endured its hottest July 29 on record with temperatures reaching 97.8 degrees, surpassing the 95.5 mark set in 1892. The heat claimed two lives due to heat prostration as forecasters warned of more heat expected today.

New York New York City Mercury

Illinois Submits Anti-Polio Steps

Illinois health officials released anti polio recommendations as cases rise and deaths total 19 in the state. Fly control is ruled out as impractical, with emphasis on garbage disposal and insecticides. pools and public gatherings face restrictions. emergency tonsil surgeries are advised only in high incidence areas. children should avoid crowds and travel to polio zones.

Springfield Illinois State Health Department Sterling Roland R. Cross Deepartment

Twin Grove Social Roundup From Beightol Notes

Mrs Edward Weber of Milwaukee visits her Twin Grove relatives. Families from Beloit Orangeville Monroe Juda and Rock County attend gatherings from wiener roasts to weekend visits. Local residents share travel and leisure with friends and relatives including garden visits and a funeral in Footville.

Edward Weber Milwaukee J. H. Beightol Glen Chambers Thomas McMillan Beloit Floyd Chambers Robert Zimmerman Glen Bolender Orangeville Twin Grove P. J. Reed Thorne Jensen Carl Sipple Browntown Alvin Camron Pearl Camron Walt Share Monroe William Hinzelman William. Wood Garde Badertscher Andrew Bell John O'Malley Rock City William Camron Oscar Walters William Lamb J Bert Orton J. H. Emfick Minnie Raymer Sophi Greatsinger Footville

Blanchardville News Highlights and Wedding Notices

Mrs W F McGuigan reports Blanchardville notes including a new home arrival for Mr and Mrs James Lageson in the town’s south section. Miss Lois Disrud served as brides maid at the Marinette wedding of Margaret Whitford and Carl John Papenfuss in La Crosse with connections to Lawrenceburg Indiana.

James Lageson Lois Disrud Margaret Whitford Lawrenceburg Ind Carl John Papenfuss la Crosse Marinette

Biemiller Eyes Senatorial Race

Rep. Andrew J. Biemiller of Milwaukee considers a 1950 bid for Wisconsin’s U S Senate seat held by Alex Wiley of Chippewa Falls. He plans to attend a Jun eau farm rally headlined by Secretary Brannan and doubts the Brannan plan will decide campaigns. Wiley appears poised to seek re election. The piece also notes zinc prospects in Lafayette county and a Washington to Chesapeake Bay coastal cruise by several Wisconsin and California congressmen, with onboard anecdotes.

Richard Powers Washington Senai Alexander Wiley Chippewa Falls Andrew J. Biemiller Milwaukee Biemiller Juneau Brannan Wiley Senate

Orangeville social notes and reunions across multiple towns

Sunday visitors gathered at the Kuhnke home including Hintzman Fritsch Bower Basing Riemer and Beard families. Weekend guests toured Lake Waubesa and Freeport visits occurred among Engel Folgate and Hastings households. A large Frautschy family reunion drew 115 relatives at East Clarno church with attendees from Crown Point Indiana Sycamore and Hampton Iowa plus local hosts. About half of the region’s food supply is preserved in tin cans.

Louisa Kuhnke Edward Hintzman Juda Albert Fritsch Faifield Ward Bower Bernice George Basing Leo Blasing John Riemer Harold Beard Stanley Hemphill Ivan Lang Lake Waubesa Roy Ruff Freeport Hospital Otto Folgate William Engels Theodore Rodebaugh Freeport Lillian Marty Leland Hastings Winslow Mary Kay Engels Billy Engels Maude’ Askey Folgate Claude Rudy Clarence Barker Homer Miller Monti Fred Marty Beloit Ralph Haberman Oscar Blasing Donald Bennett Crown Point Ind Ray Frautschy Sycamore C. W. Frautschy Frautschy East Clarno Irvin Miller Hampton Harold Black Madison Adam Zweifel Stanley Hulbert Eldred Hulbert Leo Eet Steve Likens Rockford

Sniffenpup in Ignomania adventure unfolds in Elfinlandia

A fragmented story follows Sniffenpup as he gets lost in Elfinlandia and discovers a talking dog tale. He journeys through a neon drenched Ignomania hub with a ten lane park road circling a central plaza, observing crowds, shops, and curious locals before a puzzling encounter with a roly poly boy begins.

Sniffenpup Elfinlandia Sandy Ignomania David LeRoy Rundle Woodford Francis John Denny Dog

Juda Weekend Visitors Fill Juda Area with Guests

Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph Bridge include W C Nyman Glenn Nyman John Bridge and William Share of Beloit plus Mrs John Affolter and sons Monroe callers Tuesday Claude Gress Prairie du Chien visited Claude Walton. Other guests were Mrs Louise Pinnow and Donna Zoe Adileman with local residents hosting.

Ralph Bridge Messrs W. C. Nyman Glenn Nyman John Bridge William Share Beloit Richard Parfrey Betty Beverly Richland’ Center Claude Walton Paul Matzke Nebraska Ervin Matzke Marion Arnsmeier Rodney Zimmerman Brodhead Ivan Ar Juda Louise’ Pinnow Jeffrey Nevelle Brooklyn

Midway Walk Turns Into City Ignomania Bustle

A narrator observes Sniffenpup encountering a curio shop and a bustling mid way. The scene contrasts a quiet shop window kitten and pansies with the outside rush of people and excitement. The dog retreats toward the shop, then vanishes into the crowd, promising to return later.

Sniffenpup Peeple Tim

Wisconsin Girl Held In Rockford Fatality

Rockford authorities report Florentine Carlson forty four died from injuries after a crash south of Rockford. Driver Stanley Gallagher fifty four and his wife eighteen sustained minor injuries. Freda Compton twenty three of La Forge Wisconsin held in Winnebago jail on charges of reckless driving leaving the scene and driving without a license. Deputy Duc Jon said Compton’s car plowed into the Gallagher vehicle on the Camp Grant cutoff highway.

Wisconsin Rockford Florentine Carlson Stanley Gallagher Winnebago County Freda Compton la Forge Wis William Duc Jon Compton Gallagher Camp Grant Cutoff

Doc Lawson To Play Organ At County Horse Show

Doc Lawson, former orchestra leader, will perform his Hammond organ at each horse show act tonight at the Green County Fair. He is remembered for leading a band in this area years ago and remains a noted local figure.

Doc’ Lawson Doc” Lawson Green County Fair

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