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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1949
Page
2
A brief notice lists the Associated Press Inland Press Association and Audit Bureau details for the Monroe Evening Times. It mentions subscription policies and office hours from 6:30 am to 5:30 pm with telephone contact.
The text reflects on lessons from the invasion and the collapse of Germany, noting how service members’ sacrifices toward world leadership obligations remain underappreciated and require proper lodging and repayment.
The article argues that many historical articles, data, and records of Monroe should be collected and catalogued now to preserve them for future research. It notes some items are more valuable than others and urges public use and support for the Sosa Genes headquarters.
Residents respond to the repaving project turning a dusty noisy square into a more inviting community space. Local guests and passersby note the improved scene as work continues.
Cedarville church hosts a rally tonight at 8 to promote the Beulah Beach summer camp. Rev. Paul Dunn and Rev. Alfred Anderson of Akron will speak about Beulah Beach. Rev. R. S. Wilson, the present minister and camp director, leads a group from the two churches attending July 12 to 17.
Six bags of valuable mail were stolen from a north western railroad station in Be loit on June 7 1939. Mrs. C R Lowe widow of a Grace Lutheran pastor is noted as having died. William E Wood a Green county native died in Oak Park. Green county sportsmen approve a longer pheasant season at a courthouse meeting.
Holstein breeders from Green County plan a twilight county meet at 7 15 PM near Monroe off Highway 59. A. O. Col lentine will speak on purebred Holstein sires, and Charles Brace will present Holstein films. Judging contests for men and women feature the event with Ralph Stauffacher as county chairman.
Illinois farmers face a severe grasshopper threat this summer, with entomologist J. H. Bigger of the Illinois Natural History Survey predicting the worst year since 1936. He notes hoppers are hatching across the southern half of the state and on warmer northern soils.
The South Wayne Methodist church Men's club plans an outdoor fireplace and grill for church meetings. D. M. Howery, president, chaired the June meeting held Wednesday evening.
Rudolph Just, 14, of Marinette, was killed when he fell from a farm horse that stumbled while he was riding. The accident occurred yesterday on the farm.
A weekly story hour series starts tomorrow at 9 30 in the library Green room. The event runs through the summer until school term opens and features Mrs Rose Johnson, records, and occasional movies during the sessions.
Mary Jane Taylor aged 107 celebrated a quiet birthday in Victory Wisconsin yesterday. A white haired resident who moved to the Vernon county village this year with her son Homer and his wife after 28 years on a Red Mound area farm.
Columbia University director of placement Robert F. Moore notes a cooling but improving job market with gains over 1939-40. Accountancy leads demand. salaries range from 225 to 450 dollars monthly. A Columbia clinic trains students for interviews and career planning, stressing personal qualities and preparation.
A modern dry cleaner named Wait provides quick cleaning with rapid turnaround and no ring or residue left behind.
Wilbur Beach and two Darlington youths are candidates for a college scholarship funded by an out-of-state newspaper. Beach, son of Stanley Beach, aims for Platteville state teachers college. Fred Ruf and Darry Nelson, sons of Ernest Ruf and Thomas Nelson, hope to attend the University of Wisconsin. Nelson was an all‑student last semester.
A Dubuque attorney and former judge will speak at an open Alcoholics Anonymous meeting on June 16 at the courthouse. Invitations were sent to clergymen physicians and law enforcement to attend. The Green County AA group reportedly has about twenty members.
The court case Carlton E. Ash by Monroe versus Ray H. Rockey and C. A. Sakiison moves from Green County Court to Dane County Circuit Court. The dispute concerns an employment contract matter.
The Hot Springs of Arkansas are the only government owned and operated hot springs in the United States, totaling forty seven in number.
Brodhead high and grade school graduates will gather in the high school gymnasium at 9 30 a m tomorrow for the class day exercises. William Hein serves as marshal with James Caldwell as color bearer and Daryl Meythaler Arthur Swain as color guards. Ethel Mae Curtis leads the processional and class history while Jean Allen. Charlotte Wheeler Marion Ebweter sing the class song. Priscilla Strommen wrote the class prophecy. Shirley Stuckey gives the president's address. Jake Matzke presents senior philosophy and Donald Brinkmeier accepts. Marjorie Lederman handles freshman class color and Ida Lou Sair follows with acceptance. Kindergarten diplomas and eighth grade diplomas will be presented. Joe Burton delivers the class will. Eighth graders include Fatsy Behling Beverly Brewer Charles Christman Francis Gombar Roy Guggisberg Edith Knudson Anne Mason Elsie Mauerman Richard McKinney Wayne Montgomery Thomas Newcomer Leland Nipple Dolores Paulson Ida Lou Stair Joan Stencel Charles Stephens Thomas Ten Eyck Doris Wismer. Susan Schmerse will give the valedictory and Richard Newcomer the salutatory at 8 p m tomorrow in the gym.
Must move soon. Seeks 2 or 3 bedroom house for rent in Monroe. References furnished. Contact Bob Chinnock at Monroe 2294.
At the Sunday evening church service Rev. J Robertson delivered the sermon A New Frontier. The program included processional invocation songs by the big school girls club salutatorian address a commencement address by Dr. Milton Longhorn valedictory presentation of diplomas and benediction by Rev. rtson.
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