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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1949
Page
4
Classified page item dense with farm equipment ads and local goods. Lists Hereford and Angus cattle, autos, tractors, fencing, feed, and furniture from Monroe Illinois dealers. Includes contact numbers and prices, plus rooming advertisement and job notice.
Employment notices include an experienced accountant or bookkeeper seeking position with 15 years bank and commercial experience and a 14 year old girl offering babysitting services. A birth announces a son born to Mr and Mrs Donald Swanson in Jefferson with an older son visiting grandparents. A business opportunity advertises owning a chain store with auto supplies and hardware under a nationwide program. A notice records a corporate name change from Wisconsin Frites Inc to Frites Wisconsin.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Miller and daughter Carol Sue of Mia mi Florida arrived yesterday for a three week visit with relatives including Mr and Mrs Jesse Goodman and Mr and Mrs Isaac Miller. Fair exhibits judged by Mrs Edna Mackey Monroe and Miss Fay Zentner New Glarus began today at the county superintendent’s office. Entries will be shown in the educational hall at the fairgrounds during fair week.
Verne P. Kaub longtime public relations director for Wisconsin Power and Light Co retires July 8 in Monroe. George B Thacher assistant director for eight years will take over the post Kaub has held since 1935 and begins duties July 8.
Robert C. Wagner left today for Peoria to work for the National Dairy Products Co. He graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin Friday, majoring in accounting. His wife and son Dan will remain with her parents in town until they find a Peoria home.
John E. Muller, listed as a World War I veteran, went to the Wood Veterans Hospital for treatment today at 2111 15th Avenue.
Madison resident Edward Willi purchased the building housing Reimer Jewelry in New Glarus from Mrs. Vernon Duerst. Willi did not disclose future plans. the jewelry store remains in place.
Livestock prices show general gains with hogs and sows up to 50 cents, steers and heifers steady to slightly lower, cows up modestly, and bulls near steady. Cattle and calves volumes listed. hogs show mixed weights with high points around 28.50 for select loads. Wheat and corn futures weaken on the Board of Trade while poultry and eggs hold steady. Wall Street sees renewed stock buying with gains in steel and several major issues.
Three New Glarus girls Shirley Meland Doris Stuessy and Wilya Erb have entered the Alive in Dairyland contest. They are listed as daughters of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Meland Mr and Mrs Henry Stuessy and Mr and Mrs John Cc Erb.
The Wildlife Control Institute called the Hoover commission proposal to separate commercial and sports fisheries ridiculous and impossible, signaling sharp opposition to the plan.
Ad promotes Marian Martin pattern 9129 for sunsuits and bonnets in sizes 1 through 5. Includes yardage lists 114 yards for size 2 and 35 inches for contrast plus 2 yards for bonnet. Complete illustrated sew chart and fit guidance with mailing address for The Times Pattern Dept.
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