Brooklyn Dodgers Beat Cubs 6 2 In National League Action
Brooklyn wins 6 2 over Chicago as Jorgensen hits a double and Stanky singles twice. Giants beat Cardinals 7 4 in 11 innings the extras with Willard Marshall delivering a 3 run homer off Ken Burkhart. Johnny Mize powers the Giants with a grand slam off Howie Pollet. Braves over Reds 5 2 on Phil Masi homer. Howie Schultz delivers a 9th inning homer for Phillies 4 3 over Pirates. Browns rally past Yankees 4 3 in league battle. Indians top Athletics 7 4 with Mel Harder earning win. Boston at Detroit postponed by rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Lee
Jorgenson
Stanky
Giants
Cardinals
Willard Marshall
Ken Burkhart
St. Louis
Johnny Mize
Howie Pollet
Phil Masi
Braves
Reds
Johnny Beazley
Beazity
Howie Schultz
Phillies
Pirates
Browns
Yankees
Joe DiMaggio
Bill Johnson
The
Nanks
Vern Stephens
Indians
Athletics
Mel Harder
Boston
Detroit
Joe Louis Welcomes Son In Mexico City Weighing 111?
World heavyweight champion Joe Louis and his wife Marva Trotter announce the birth of their son Joe Louis Jr in Mexico City May 28. The baby reportedly weighed 111 pounds at birth and is hoped to become a champion like his father. Louis spoke in San Diego after the birth was announced and said he would meet his wife in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Joe Louis
Joe Louis Jr
Joe
San Diego
Calif
Louis
Marva Trotter
Indiana
Chicago
Jacqueline
Arturo Godoy
Chile
Monroe Juniors to Meet Janesville Here Tomorrow
The Monroe American Legion junior nine resume play after a week off due to rain outs. They host Janesville juniors at Recreation Park Sunday at 2 pm. Janesville, last year’s circuit rival, features returning regulars and sit behind Beloit in early standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Monroe American Legion
Janesville
Recreation Park
American Legion
Monroe
Monroe Sales Co
Belgium Seizes Congo Wealth Era Begins
In 1908 Belgium annexed the Belgian Congo, and within a few years the colony developed into one of the world's richest. The note highlights the rapid transformation and its lasting implications for colonial wealth and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Belgian Congo
1947 Deer Season Becomes Major Conservation Topic
Madison delegates convene the state conservation congress to vote on a liberalized deer season permitting bucks does and fawns, altered opening of trout season, and a closed season for partridges and prairie chickens. The group will hear from the conservation department county reps and experts like Dr. Cottam on waterfowl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
State Conservation Congress
Congress
Conservation Commis
Sion
Rank and File
Conservation Department
Department
Conservation Commission
Commission
Ernest Swift
Clarence Coftai
Chicago
Federal Wild Life Service
Cottam
Home Talent Nine Faces New Glarus in Key Clash
Monroe and New Glarus square off on the diamond as Monroe seeks undisputed second in the Southern section while New Glarus can tie for the sectional lead if Argyle upsets Orfordville. Rain forced rescheduling. doubleheaders set for July 27 and additional makeup games on June 29 and July 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Bill Jones
New Glarus
Orfordville
Argyle
C. A. Lewis
Monticello
Viota
Belleville
Blanchardville
Footville
Oakley
Monroe City Council Considers Zoning Change and Licenses
The June 3 1947 Common Council meeting in Monroe includes approval of zoning the south 690 feet of Monroe west of 16th avenue to heavy industrial use, and public hearings on Wisconsin Power and Light zoning. Licenses for operators and liquor requests are referred to the license committee while numerous claims are approved for payment. An easement for storm sewer and a suspension of rules to adopt the ordinance are also acted upon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Planning Commission
City Hall
Frank A. Buehler
Harold J. Lamboley
Robert G. Rote
City Plan Commission
Common Council
16Th Avenue
Zenno A. Gorder
Retail Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Tschudy
Schindler
Wisconsin Power and Light Company Et
L. A. Koenig
Thomas B. Cromwell
21St Street
John Snyder
Marion Ellefson
John Gobeli Sr
Peter Mayer
Earl Geigel
22Nd Avenue
6Th Street
Board of Public Works
Lester G. Forcade
Edna Busch
Monroe Country Club
Glen Hinds
4Th Avenue
Jess Metcalf
14Th Avenue
Committee
Louise Stauffacher
Sa Rere Arcane Neenah Foundry Co
Arthur C. Benkert
Green County Lumber and Fuel Co
Wisconsin Blue Print Co
V. A. Stauffacher
Charles J. Niles
Rufenacht Oil Co
Hardware Co
Vari
Master Blue Print Co
Monroe
Ninneman Coal & Ice Co
Ous
W. A. Becker Co
Cnshe Cedures
John Eley
Carter Machine Shop
Virgil Stauffacher
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Simneu
Soo Ace
City of
Judiciary Committee
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific
Alderman Schindler
Green County
Wisconsin
L. G. Forcade
Henry Tschudy
Alderman Forcade
Fritz
Committee On
Goecks
Norton
Paul F. Rufenacht
Alta B.rufenacht
John P. Kubly
17Th Street
Clarence Morton
13Th Street
Carl Schiess
11Th Street
Juda and area guests and local telegraph notes
Weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs N O Shirely and others from Chicago and Freeport. A Rockford choir of 35 will perform at Juda Evangelical church Sunday evening. Gladys Nafzger returns from Whitewater state teachers college for summer. Belgium’s rail network details noted: area 11700 square miles with 3200 miles of modern railways and 3300 miles of suburban lines.
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N. O. Shirely
Kenneth Woods
Chicago
Lawrence Share
Nellie Kleckner
Freeport
Chris Wachi
Rockford
Juda Evangelical
Gladys Nafzger
State Teacher's College
Whitewater
Chris Waelti
Gladys Mohns
Blair
John Ruef
Monroe
Joseph Benkert
Bauman Hardware Tops Schuetze Clothiers In Major Loop
Bauman Hardware edged Schuetze Clothiers 7-5 at Recreation Park to rebound from a 9-0 season opener loss to Waffle Shop. Rod Kittelsen allowed seven hits for Bauman while Hartwig yielded nine for Schuetze as Butts and Martin led Bauman with two each, Preston and Loeffel led Schuetze with two hits apiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waffle Shop
Bauman Hardware
Schuetze Clothiers
Recreation Park
Lanz Hardware
Eddie Loeffel
Schuetze’s
Capital ownership by nationality in national business
Canadians own 65 percent of the business capital invested in their country, Britons hold 12 percent, and Americans own the remainder. This breakdown highlights the distribution of foreign and domestic investment across major nationalities.
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Brooklyn Whips
Cubs
Island
Sicily
Mediterranean
Messina
Glarus
Frank Sinatra
Beverly Hills
Justice Court
New York
Lee Mortimer
Mortimer
Sinatra
Césie Diss
Ceevenemd Oad Ow
Ee Ee
Philadelphia
Washington
Nwa Sca
Ccdes
Aes
RAO UN Sc Ee Es
National League I Ee
Eee
Eva c
SOE
Ics
Seek
One
Kansas City
Louisville
Indianapolis
Scceebusdac
Mwaukee
Minneapolis
Cleveland
Phi
Pittsburgh
American Association
Columbus
Proceedings of Common Council
Fred A. Fritz
Herbert H. Goecks
William F. Beckman
Alderman Tschudy
F. A. Buehler
G. S. Soseman
E. J. Norton
Herman L. Schindler
Alderman Norton
Committee On Police and Safety
Interstate Express
New York Central Mail
Huron
Juda
F. N. Miller
Thorp Finance Corp
Goetz
Gabby
Maple Grove
Monroe Gun Club
J. E. Lovell
Monreec
Mt Reereet
Lee
Henry Meyers
Nee
Fabian Peterson
Turner Hall
Bauman’'s Edge Clothiers
Lanz
Boss
Boss Body
Turn
Schwing
F.F.A
Johnson Motors
Firestone
Victory Tavern
Grossen Tavern
Abbott and Castello Im
Fea
Robert Montgomery
Audrey Totter Tom Tully
Lloyd Nolan
Leon Ames
Wynn
Keenan Wynn
Kirkwood
Xavier Cugat
Guy Lombardo and
His
Orchestra
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