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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1948
Page
4
An assortment of livestock listings and used vehicles appears, including cows, Holsteins, horses, hogs, and bull serviceables. Regional sellers list contact details in Juda Durand Pecatonica Brown town and nearby towns. Also advertised are multiple used cars from 1935 to 1948 models and auto services in Wisconsin.
Numerous farm tools and supplies listed for sale including balers binders mowers tractors and parts from dealers and individuals in Monroe Darlington Mt Horeb and Durand with contact phone numbers and delivery options. Objects include 1941 GMC truck 5 foot mowers John Deere binders threshing machines and fencing posts.
A collage of farm trade items lists a McCormick-Deering power grain binder with one man control priced at 300 dollars and various attachments. Marketing names include Jayhawk hay stacker, Buck rake, and an INTERNATIONAL Harvester trailer of farm supplies. contact details point to Elmer Wilke, John Hammerly, Kane and Stauffacher, and E Ashby in Monroe and Madison area.
The Commercial and Savings Bank as executor asks for final recount approval and allowance of debts, determination of heirs, residue distribution, and inheritance tax adjudication at a Monroe court on July 1 1048 at 10 am. The matter is ordered by Judge Harold J Lamboley with Blum and Blum attorneys.
An article notes that Milankovitch-like earth wobble cycles, about 21,000 years apart, are recorded in Rocky Mountain oil shales as alternating oily and dry stone layers. Wilmot H. Bradley argues climate shifts within each wobble could cause abrupt transitions between rock types.
A 34 year old Ripon mother of two was charged with possession of smuggled property described as about 110 unset diamonds. Mrs Hildegarde Sommerfeldt was arrested in Ripon at work in a bakery under a federal warrant issued in Milwaukee. She said the gems came from her brother Fred Stelter who earlier converted his belongings into diamonds in Holland before the German occupation. Stelter now lives on a farm near Princeton with Mrs Sommerfeldt's husband Fred.
Italy plans a rapid rise in electricity output as plants receive new equipment and extensive repairs. In the first quarter of 1948 power production reached 4,405 million kilowatt hours, up from 3,536 million KWH in the same period in 1947, signaling a near pre war peak level.
Salable hogs 8 000 with total 9 506 show early weakness under 240 lb, later slow trade others. Hogs 25 75 cents higher to 28.25 top sparingly. cattle and calves mixed with highs on steers and heifers around 39.10 and 37.50. butter and eggs unsettled and steady respectively. live poultry values steady with minor gains across classes.
In Chomutov, Czech Republic, demolition of historic houses halted by superstition after a wall reveals carved stones of a woman and a dog. Rumor of an ancient letter about a nun buried alive spreads among Slovak and Romani workers, delaying the project while officials seek laborers to continue.
Learn pattern 9041 by Marian Martin offering an ultra feminine cape sleeve dress with scalloped edging and neat pleats. Available in sizes 34 through 48 with fabric yardage for size 36 and instructions to order by mail from Monroe Evening Times Pattern Dept. 232 Westith Street New York 11 NY.
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