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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1947

Page

5

Extensive Cutworm Damage Warns Countywide Farm Agent

A farm agent says cutworms have damaged crops across the county. Cab bage, tomatoes, and head plants show signs of destruction as pests dig under covers and eat or destroy vulnerable plants.

Local social notes and weekend travels across Wisconsin

The column lists visits and gatherings around Superior, Black Earth, Randall Michaeles, Clinton, Milwaukee, Monroe, Oshkosh, and Elgin. Attendees include Rev Kelsey at a church conference, numerous Olson and Kading families, and others visiting relatives and attending weddings and services. Tibetan geography closes the item.

George E. Kelsey Superior Kelsey Ethel Olson Howard Hendrickson Ruth Ann James Gloria Hansen Harold Kading Harold Eugene Carl Moellenbrandt Black Earth Randall Michaeles Lowell Dale Jerry Clinton Tena Mahikuch Charles Rackow Everett Hill H. C. Homb C. L Simmons Albert Webinger Eddie Pickett Jim Falls J. L. Smith Betsy Jo Charles Brooks Darlington Milwaukee Betty Buckstaff Oshkosh John McDonald E. E. Hasley Mary Watson Elgin Frank Baumann Jr Frank Baumann Watson D. M. Howery Monroe Joseph Berger T. H. Denny Ottumwa H. A. Andrews Isdore Smith Robert Cummings Tom and Jerry Baraboo Harold Leininger Browntown Charles A. Briggs West Wisconsin Methodist Church

Open Board of Trade Gathers Steam in Chicago’s Pit

A Chicago street scene shows the open board of trade, called the poor man’s board, where grain traders shout bids on a street corner pit. The floor welcomes casual dress and conversation, while prices mirror the big board upstairs and guide bids and offers.

Chicago Chicago Open Board of Trade Grain Exchange Open Board Chicago Board of Trade Churchill Downs John Lamb

Railroads Ordered To Add Safety Devices

Inter state commerce commission orders railroads to equip 45000 miles of track with automatic block signals on tracks with freight trains at 50 mph or faster and passenger trains at 60 mph or faster. They must install automatic train stop or control systems or cab signals on lines with trains at 80 mph or more. Compliance deadlines vary, latest by December 31, 1952. The piece notes a record low U S death rate in early 1947.

Interstate Commerce Commission

Church Notices Across Congregations in Town

Directory of services and events from multiple churches. St John’s Evangelical and Reformed notes third Sunday after Trinity with church school at 9:30 and service at 10:45, followed by a family picnic. other items cover Christian Science, New Apostolic, Mt Olive Lutheran, Assembly of God, Grace Lutheran, Evangelical United Brethren, New Glarus Swiss church, and youth programs, vacations, and Bible study times.

St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Brotherhood Recreational Park Christian Science New Apostolic Imamanuel_ Evangelical 13Th Avenue H. Bick L. C. Viel Chicago Temple of God Nior Wedneslowship Claudon Stauffacher Mississary Africa Assembly of God 12Th Street D. Bruzelius Grace Lutheran Sunday School Luther League Aid Society Newell Mendenhall Evangelical United Brethren Church B. W. Blackburn Christian Endeavor Witwin Wis Evangelical United Brethren Browntown Monticello Zwingli Evangelical and Reformed A. R. Achtemeier Washington Reformed W. J. Abe Postville Memorial

Church Schedule Highlights in Browntown and Surrounding Areas

Local churches list Sunday schedules with Sunday schools at 9:30 to 11:00 and worship times from 10:40 to 11:05. Some congregations mark changes during summer hours and a few recess services while pastors attend regional conferences. A joint parish event and youth activities are noted at Universalist and parsonage locations.

Clarno Staver Clarno Staver C. E Brodhead Janesville Milwaukee Port Washington Sheboygan Manitowoc Green Bay Dousman Oconom Watertown

Sunday Socials Spread Across Region In Busy Week

Mrs Herbert Mohns family ties and several households shared visits across Rockford Freeport Beloit Janesville and Dubuque. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ivan Arnsmeier Brodhead Mr and Mrs Fred Deppeler Monticello and Chicago connections with extended relations from Monroe Rock Grove and Shannon among others. A large Pinlow family reunion gathered in Monroe as well.

Ivan Arnsmeier Judaischer Albert Badertscher Brodhead Robert Buebl Monticello Fred Depspeler Robert Mohns C.D. Cash Chicago Herbert Mohns Rolland Burton Fred Deppeler Rockford Clarence Hillebrecht Freeport Carl Monte- Gerald Zimmerman Janesville Orla McClellan Fred Wise Walter Swanborg Sr Walter Swanborg Perry Deal Ellenrose Edward Fisher Robert Deal Monroe Fred Heckathorn Rock Grove Anna Deal C. D. Cash Robert Zulke Harold Hawkins Wayne Jackson Jay Hawkins Beloit Roy Hawkins Fred Rhyner George Robertson John Robertson Elmer Stahlecker Gerald Zimmerman

Colleges Can Use Funds From Federal Revolving Source

Madison lawmakers discuss a bill allowing Stout Institute Menomonie Wisconsin Institute of Technology Platteville and nine state teachers colleges to use federal funds as revolving capital for operations and programs.

Madison Wis Stout Institute Menomonie Wisconsin Institute of Technology Platteville

Funds for general purposes signed into law today

Acting Gov Rennebohm signed into law funds for the state general fund. The money could only be used as legislature appropriated. A Chinese coffin crafted from four inch planks may weigh up to 600 pounds.

Rennebohm

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