Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monroe Evening Times in Monroe, Wisconsin

We have 8,601,093 pages in Wisconsin

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1949

Page

4

Wisconsin Baraboo sale tops with record bids for Brown Swiss

The John Ingold estate of Monroe had the top animal at Baraboo in the Brown Swiss sale. The ling bull sold to Innisfail Farm, Woodstock, for 925 dollars. The top cow, assigned by Harold Illing, sold to Eagle Acres, Mukwonago, for 805 dollars. Forty three head averaged 442 dollars. Buyers from Montana, South Dakota, Minnesota and Illinois participated. Wisconsin Holstein breeders plan their annual Rice Lake picnic June 17 and 18 with talks on soil conservation and dairy products promotion. Green County assessors prepare farm statistics for state and federal crop services. Belleville DHIA May report lists leading herds and high cows with butterfat figures from several farms.

John Ingold Monroe Wisconsin Brown Swiss Breeders’ Association Baraboo Ingolds Innisfail Farm Woodstock Ill Harold T. Illing Waukesha Eagle Acres Mukwonago Montana South Dakota Minnesota Illinois Wisconsin Rice Lake I. O. Hembre College of Agriculture Loren Gafke ADA C. L. Blackman Extension Dairyman Ohio State Green County Crop Reporting Service United States Departments of Agriculture Belleville DHIA Springcress Darrow Farm Wittner Brothers Haen Staley Fred Karl Wild Robert Fahey Jr Russell Kahl Oregon State Farm Melvin Werndli Haen and Staley Fred and Wittwer Brotheaes

Graduation Night Honors Turbulent Class

The Brodhead class graduation honors a large slate of seniors and juniors with awards for essays including My Part in Ameli as Future, and for declamation, extemporaneous reading, and band elements. Names such as Kath Dunwiddie Susan Schmar se Mert Lilks, and David Williams appear among valedictorian salutatorian and other recognitions.

Erse Trommen VFW Sam Schmerse Richard Newomer David Wilams Richard Markham Kath Dun‘iddie Siorteee le Rjorie Lederman Alter‘ith Andy Susan Cimerse Stuckey Siiharlotte Wheeler Donald Wink Crany Margaret Milks Marlene Jeep Colten Ross Maxine Kathyn Dunwiddie Shirley Stuck Shirley Stuckey Priscilla Strommen Susan Schaerse Jean Allen Mret Lilks Mitzi Robinson Dunwiddie

First Iron Warship Headed for Scrap in Erie Firehouse

A garbled report indicates a historic iron warship may be scrapped in Erie following a substantial donation of at least ten thousand dollars. Local citizens and officials discussed the plan yesterday as confirmation from the foundation behind the original U S S Michigan was sought.

Wolverine William Washnaugh U. S Michigan

Lanker Waives Jurg ction in Shortages

Madison brief reports an assistant cashier charged with false entry in a bank general ledger agreed to waive indictment. John K. Gill, 44, will face prosecution on an information warrant with losses estimated between 150000 and 175000 dollars.

Madison Ashier U. S. Attorney's Office John K. Gill

Tax official flags travel expense as improper payment

Madison reports a $1,681 travel payment to a beverage tax division employee not allowed as an expense. Auditor J. Jay Kelcher says Fred Mattingly of Stoughton is accused of no crime in accepting the money. Mattingly has served as senior tax investigator since December 1, 1944.

Madison J. Jay Kelcher Kelcher Fred Mattingly Stoughton Mattingy

Daily Chicago Market Report on Hogs Cattle and Eggs

The report shows salable hogs at 8 500 head down about 25 cents with some classes off 50 cents, early trade slow but later active. Cattle and calves total 9 000 and 500 respectively with high quality steers and heifers steady or weak to 50 cents lower. bulls and stock cattle also softer. Live poultry steady. butter and eggs mixed with small price shifts and large receipts.

Chicago USDA U. S

Stock Market Edges Higher On Cautious Turnover Pattern

New York railroad stocks led a modestly higher market, advancing fractions to about a point after yesterday's cautious rally. Turnover fell below the prior two sessions, with gains in nickel plate Santa Fe Great Northern Ohio Illinois Central and further rises for U S Steel Johns Manville and Owens Illinois amid narrow corporate bond activity.

New York Santa Fe Great Northern Ohio Illinois Central U. S. Steel Johns- Manville Owens-Illinois

Rain Needed as Wisconsin Crops Suffer Drought

Dry spell and late frosts hit Wisconsin fields with only Prairie du Chien reporting over an inch of rain in the past week. Milwaukee area and several cities saw traces, foreshadowing a short strawberry crop as hay and pasture stands weaken in northwestern counties. Picking began in Green, La Crosse counties. Weather officials Howard Thompson and Walter Ebling noted the drought echoes 1948.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Howard Thompson Walter Ebling Prairie du Chien Ellsworth Janesville Watertown Brodhead Green County Tomah West Salem la Crosse

Georgia Senate Group Probes Hospital Fight

Milledgeville reports a state senate investigating committee moves into the socrata mental hospital crisis. The 10,000-patient institution faces upheaval blamed on inexperience of new superintendent T A Dechman. Thirteen doctors attempted resignations but were fired. one more doctor resigned. Two senior physicians remained, while twelve doctors rejected reinstatement.

Milledgeville Senate Socrata T. A. Dechman

Alvarez Bound Over in Elkhorn Bar Stabbing

Trinidad Alvarez a 27 year old railroad section worker was bound over to circuit court on a first degree murder charge after Tony Cervantes a 20 year old chicken farm employee was stabbed to death at a bar on Sunday night.

Elkhorn Trinidad Alvarez Alvarez Tony Cervantes

Margarine Tax Debate Faces Uncertain Senate Path

Wisconsin senators Alexander Wiley and Joseph McCarthy expect no action on the margarine tax repeal this year. The House passed a bill to repeal federal margarine taxes, but the Senate finance committee plans to keep it on the calendar. Leaders fear a long floor fight and prefer to wait for a quieter moment.

Washington Senate Wisconsin Alexander Wiley Joseph R. McCarthy Appleton Lucas House Rep Poage Senate Finance Committee Wiley McCarthy

State Investments Total 318 Millions

Wisconsin held par value investments totaling 318 529 057 dollars as of May 31 Treasurer Warren R Smith reported 92 3 million in the general fund 91 97 million in the teachers retirement and insurance fund and 48 2 million in the highway fund The state also showed a cash balance of 19 792 334 on June 1 down from 20 862 500 on May 1.

Madison Wisconsin Warren R. Smith

Wisconsin Cheese Leaders Attend National Institute Meeting

Monroe researchers and industry figures plan to attend the National Cheese Institute in Chicago next Tuesday. Albert H. Stoldt and Fred GallI will represent the Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association. Raymond R. Kubly, Monroe cheese dealer, sits on the institute and may lead Swiss cheese discussions. Milton H. Button urges dairy farmers to join the June advertising drive to promote dairy foods.

Monroe National Cheese Institute Chicago Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers’ Association Albert H. Stoldt Fred Galli Raymond R. Kubly Institute Kubly Milton H. Button State Department of Agriculture American Dairy Association

WONDER SALVE PROMISES RELIEF FOR SKIN ILLS

Advertisement touts UNDER SALVE as a wartime home remedy for psoriasis eczema infections and skin irritations. Claims no acids or alcohol and painless application with antiseptic effect. Sold in Monroe and by local druggists.

Monroe Trukenbrod’s Kempfert, Blumer Ford-Hopkins

Cheese Storage Tips For Freshness And Moisture

Storing cheese at low temperatures helps preserve quality. To prevent drying, place the cut side downward on waxed paper. Swiss cheese keeps well when wrapped in a cloth dipped in vinegar and salt.

State Court Hears Muskrat Farm Issue in Wisconsin

Madison reports the Wisconsin Supreme Court heard a challenge to the muskrat farming law. Paul Munninghoff, Rhinelander fur farmer, seeks a license after the conservation commission denied one in 1947 by a split vote and referred the matter to Ernest F. Swift for action.

Madison Wisconsin State Supreme Court George A. Richards Adolph Kanneberg Paul Munninghoff Rhinelander Fur Farmer Munninghoff Conservation Commission Ernest F. Swift

Court tussle over muskrat farm license on navigable stream

Conservation department director opposed a muskrat farm on private property. Circuit Judge Alvin C. Reis reversed the denial, ruling state law cannot bar a license for a muskrat farm on navigable water. The commission appealed, with Richards and Kenneberg arguing running water has no fixed property right.

Want ads offer heavy labor for small pay in local market

In a brisk classified note, buyers chase low cost help as residents respond to a flood of Want ads. Employment seekers advertise for tasks ranging from cleaning to moving, while employers cite wages and hours, shaping a tense, price constrained job scene.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mone Farm Lanker King Features Syndicate, Inc World Rights Oeserved Wall Street Bob Chinnock St. Clare Hospitel M. Aquila St. Clare Hospital Georgia Senate Group Probes Cairus Bauman and Denney 13Th Street Monarch Wisconsin Power and Light Company Helen E. Steuri Button H. J. Weaver Harvey S. Stauflacher Chiropractor White Block Aene Lyon Fred W. Mancock Mick Fred W. Aho Hancock Ansting Rero Ford Dealers Pita 9Th Street 16Th Avenue WLAD
Search Courier

Search the Monroe Evening Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monroe Evening Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication