State proposals outline Monroe school building recommendations
The Monroe report reviews site adequacy and building conditions following a May 12, 1949 visit by A L Buechner and R Page. It recommends enclosing stairways, fire escapes, fire resistive heating enclosures, potential relocation of heating, improved lighting, snow guards, and new classroom units at East, South, and between high school and Lincoln building to consolidate four elementary units and support future grade configurations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Evans
A. L. Buechner
R. Page
Monroe
Lincoln School
Oine
Lincoln
House Leaders Back Swiss Trip by Group Observers
House leaders approved sending five members as observers to the World Assembly of Moral Rearmament in Switzerland. Republican Martin of Massachusetts defended the move saying it could foster world understanding for a cost of about $5,000. The group, including Preston, O'Toole, Flood, Dondero, and Wilson, left by air last Friday for Caux sur Montreux and expect to return next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Switzerland
World Assembly of Moral Rearmament
Martin
Massachusetts
Rep
Preston
Dga
O'Toole
D-Ny
Flood
D-Pa
Dondero
Rmich
Wilson
R-Ind
Caux-sur-Montreaux
Elected Moderator of Wisconsin Presbyterian Synod
Rev. Arthur R. Oates of Marshfield was unanimously elected moderator at the opening session held at Carroll College. The synod named as temporary clerks Rev. John B. Wild of Cornell and Rev. Lloyd G. Dejong of Portage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukesha
Arthur R. Oates
Marshfield
Wisconsin Presbyterian Synod
Carroll College
John B. Wild
Cornell
Lloyd G. Dejong
Portage
Five Doctors Back Plan To Break Laxative Habit
A 1900s style ad claims five New York doctors endorse a plan to stop laxatives. It prescribes a tapering schedule using Carter’s Pills over three weeks and promises no habit formation. The copy urges readers to visit the drugstore for order details today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carter
Ws Ware
Semmeene Econ
Mae Teer
Monticello Social Roundup Brims with Visits and Travel
Mrs. O D Curtis reports Monticello residents attending a Verona group musical testimonial in Postville and a parade of Sunday visits across New Glarus Madison and Monroe. Vacation plans send Brusveen Zimmers and Zents to Spooner and northern Wisconsin while others visit family in Ft Atkins on and near Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Bleiler
Emma Marty
Herman Feenie
Postville Memorial Anday School
Matt Zentner
Bessie Youngreen
W. S. Hoesly
Ed Gmar
New Glarus
William Bray
Madison
Charles Rolph
Thomas Brusveen
John Zimmerman
Hans Brusveen
Spooner
Wisconsin
John Ponyiscanyi
Ft. Atkinson
Marianne Elmer
Monroe
Harvey Elmer
Fathr
R. C. Bowen
Anna Stauffacher
Dick Freitag
Harold J. Youngreen
Los Angeles
New York
George Divers
Burlington
Kay
Jule Elmer
Postville
Rose Koehner
Belleville
Herman Fenje
Lorena Holdrich
Milo Thurston
Ronney
H. A. Becker
Beth Ann
Nancy
James Knoblauch
Cambridge
Bertha Keller
Hazel Kundert
Kundert
Don Lee
Jefferson
Dwight Flower
Kas
Monticello
Frederick Voegeli
John S. Hefty
Hefty
St. Clare Hospital
Caroline Voegeli
Lydia Voegeli
Henry C. Elmer
Marjorie Agen
Melvin Agens
Cumberland
Conrad Stauffacher
Dorothy
Elisa Roethlisberger
William
Bernice Babler
Jacob Voegels
Baraboo
Albert Marty
Irene
Isaac Schultz
O. D. Curtis
Charles Leonard
Fred Haldimann Sr
Fred Haldimann
Kathryn Stauffer
Cedarburg
Jake Stauffer
Arnold Meier
Cuba City
John Meier Jr
Blan
South Wayne Social News Highlights
South Wayne residents attend the Lafayette county home makers rally at Darlington featuring Mmes Chester Stixrood Harold Kading Norman Olson and daughters Joan and Janice. Graduation exercises in Racine welcomed Grace Hale as a graduate guest of the Hale family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Wayne
Lafayette County
Darlington
Mmes
Chester Stixrood
Harold Kading
Norman Olson
Joan
Janice
William Meier
LaVerne Hale
Bernice Haile
Racine
Charles Hale
Franksville
Grace Hale
Charles Hales
Winslow Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Billy Hale
Monroe
Edward Kopp
Everett Hill
Harry Collicutt
C. A. Wood
Ole Lund
Belle Plain
Forrest
Grasshoppers Remain Harmless If Natural Controls Hold
The article notes that grasshoppers cause little damage when natural predators and ecological controls keep their numbers low, emphasizing balance in the ecosystem and potential risks if these controls weaken.
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Board of Education
ALSCO
D City
Weathermaster Distributors, Inc
Mihewenee Street
Ledger
Wis
R. W. Karlen
Seattle
John Duerst
Rainier
Ore
E. W. Marty
Tommy
Nic Elmer
Albert Knobel
C. M. Stauffer
Walter Haddinger
Robert Holcomb Jr
Gary
Merlyn Loveland
LaVonne
Kenneth Johnson
Platteville
Thomas Hamilton
Jane
Westfield
J. P. Zweifel
Chardville
John Meier
Henry Gessler
Raymond Gessler
Mrs
Harry T. Maddrell
ROTE
Riverside
Hawthorne
Quiets
Fed
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