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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1945
Page
2
Historical notice outlines the Monroe Evening Times founding date October 15 1895 and the 1927 consolidation with Monroe Daily Journal. Includes details on publication frequency postal matters subscriptions and Associated Press rights and leeway for reprints.
An editorial notes a committee of poultry breeders has posted a 5000 dollar prize for the breeder who develops within three years the best white meat chicken. Research will mirror the approach of turkey breeders achieving a predominantly white meat animal, and the poultrymen are praised for moving in the right direction.
Poirot questions Roddy about Miss Carlisle and the murder of Mary Gerrard. The argument centers on who can be trusted and whether the nurse or others could have poisoned the tea. The conversation weighs facts against motive as the plot thickens.
A mixed column blends a critique of realpolitik in the United Nations with a long extract from an Agatha Christie style dialogue. It contrasts Smuts on world order with a fictional mystery scene featuring Roddy Welman, Elinor Carlisle, and Hercule Poirot, hinting at a potential murder inquiry.
Detective Poirot questions suspects including Elinor Carlisle nurses Hopkins and O'Brien and Roddy as potential motives and opportunities in the morphine death of Mrs. Welman. Each theory hinges on presence, absence, and possible benefits from her death.
The nation produced大量 milk with Wisconsin contributing 14 percent, about 6.78 billion pounds last year and 1.796 billion in May. Milk consumption rose from 193 quarts per person in 1934 to 244 quarts in 1944, and advances in wartime science boost efficient use and potential milk based plastics, with no surplus fear after the war.
Report notes Gaelin officials keeping open the possibility of resuming negotiations with Stalin while stressing the need for concessions from the Soviet side. The discussion centers on balancing wartime aims with the chance of renewed diplomacy.
Notes from the Evening Times column recounts weddings and crimes from 10, 25 years ago. Harold J. Beardsley wed Frances Reilly and other 1935 items include Joe Louis over Primo Carnera and Atty Louis Piquett’s sentence for harboring Dillinger associate Homer Van Meter. Also 1920 weddings and a Filipino governor’s visit to Monroe.
A Navy Seaman Duncan R. Underhill sent a letter to Municipal Judge Louis K. Kaufman from the South Pacific stating he was fined $3 for a May 1944 traffic violation while on leave and paid the amount with three Japanese bills as interest.
Lucky Holdenville Oklahoma farmer Dan Leewright says he killed a four foot snake in his poultry yard and found two bulges inside the carcass but no one pound turkeys.
A group of Nampa store employees walked off work and marched with a band to press a 10 percent boost to the war bond quota to finish the war sooner. The state war finance committee approved the increase, raising the original goal of 488,990 to a higher target after 314,370 had already been raised.
Emiel Soldan, who is blind, arranged his garden to spell out the words Buy Bonds. The scene links a visible public message to a broader mid century emphasis on national savings amid economic concerns.
MacKenzie's View notes the Simla conference high in the Himalayas as British Indian leaders seek a compromise to end decades of conflict. A new cabinet rich approach could grant Indians major posts while preserving the viceroy and military control. Prisoners freed signal goodwill as talks aim for sovereign dominion status.
State authorities hunted Fred W. Young 56, a 1937 Milwaukee holdup murder convict, after his escape yesterday from the Imogene prison farm near Phelps Wisconsin. Warden Luke Murphy said Young was a trusted outside worker and had served as a watchman at the farm since January 13.
A federal jury in New York awarded the government in a civil suit to seize spectro-chrome, an electric device invented by Disahah P. Ghadiali of New Jersey. The device, claimed to cure illnesses with colored lights, was deemed to have no therapeutic value. The case began May 14 and featured witnesses including former Milwaukee Mayor Daniel Hoan.
Lt. Reubin L. Kingdon Jr. is awarded the Air Medal for meritorious achievement during sustained flight missions in the southwest Pacific from January 10 to May 1, 1945. The citation notes escorting bombers and transports, interception, attack, and reconnaissance flights under dangerous conditions. General George C. Kenney approved the award.
The University of Wisconsin school of medicine issued doctor of medicine degrees yesterday in a localized commencement program requested by the office of defense transportation. The class includes 49 men under the army specialized training program, 12 under the naval V 12 program, 6 civilian men and 5 civilian women.
Readers learn about new soft plastic purses arriving at LEEs Store for Women with zipper styles and amber handles. The piece reviews summer outfits at Dixie Frock Shop and Leader Store, plus garden sprays from Acme sold at Trukenbrod Pharmacy and Baker s Book Store accessories. It ends with a wartime paper and can drive to recycling effort and a paper pickup.
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