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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1946
Page
4
A classified listing notes new shipment of rayon panties in regular and extra large sizes, bottom briefs and scanties. It promotes a special showing of a new 1947 coat line on Friday and Saturday July 5 and 6 with Mr. Ed Somerville attending both days for fur coat selections and later delivery.
Snively and Snyder advertise a mixed lineup of footwear including tennis shoes for men and boys, rubber boots for men and ladies, highlighting seasonal stock for fall.
A dense classified page from the Evening Times Wear features poultry offers including 150 White Rocks pullets and 800 White Leghorn pullets with ages listed, plus baby chick hatches on Thursdays and Sundays. It also lists a wide range of farm implements, used machinery, and vehicle ads from Brodhead Hatchery, Red's Texaco, and local dealers in Argyle, Monroe, Browntown, and surrounding towns, with contact names and phone numbers.
LAFF A DAY COPR 24 KING FEATURE SYSIICATE presents a comic gag about Billy and his father's money for a movie. Cattle spray ad touts economical, long lasting repellent. Gamble Store promotes binder twine prime quality and value. Monroe Feed and Seed Co lists phone contact. X-LO Furniture Polish advertises product and guarantee. Piano tuning by Ralph R Bennett of Beloit. customers to call Mrs Ivey in Monroe for evening scheduling.
A fragment taunts readers with multiple items from local merchants. Fred Lanz Hardware Co advertises glassware, dishes, and fluorescent fixtures at $20 each. Wards Farm Store stocks pipe type furnaces, several inch sizes, price $99.50. De Laval milkers and related farm equipment are promoted, alongside general farm supplies and specialty services.
Strange compilation of real estate and farm listings with multiple properties. Includes pumps, houses, 8 room homes, 30 to 320 acre farms, locations around Monroe Green County Brodhead New Glarus and Madison Wisconsin, prices from 55.95 to 24000, delivery dates and contact names Neill W. Fox Elmer Droster Paul Knoll etc. Also wants cows and nylons rental info and OSCAR MAYER buyers details.
Help wanted ads list a permanent steady job for a reliable man in grocery delivery and stock room work at a lumber and fuel company in Groom County. Also note truck driver and yard man openings with good pay and contact details for WM. A. Becker Co. and Montgomery Ward & Co.
Shipment of DuPont 2 4 0 83 percent concentration. Green County Service Co. 350 bushel oats J Roy Kundert Winslow Ill. Hay 20 acres timothy and alsike. Victor Ellingson Browntown telephone 9. Childs play pen nursery chair electric heater chairs. Aults small oil burner Meyers Monroe Juda. Four chairs dining room kitchen living room plus tables. Ren Ault and Son. Monarch kitchen range good condition John Hogan route 5 telephone 933 F Monroe. Kitchen range Monarch coal and wood with fuel oil connections inquire Baumgartner Cheese Store.
MARRI dairy and grain farm near Chicago offers 8 room house with modern conveniences and top pay. The Times lists multiple help wanted ads including female kitchen helper at Monroe Hotel, a girl to care for children four evenings a week, a cook, a girl or woman for housework, and another for general housework. Also graduate nurses needed at Sterling Public Hospital with 48 hour week and full maintenance. Write to box 28 or 1 or 24 care of The Times or reply to hospital administrator. Telephone contact provided.
Wanted by August 1 a reliable woman to work as housekeeper for a family of three, no farm duties, good wages and home. Box 29, SITUATION WANTED-38 MAN WANTS WORK. See Fred Heer, 1117 th avenue. Also a 16 MAN seeks factory work in a Swiss cheese plant near Monroe. Box 25, care of The Times. Full or part time salesmen no experience needed, commissions, prospects after hotel fires. AFS Sales, 5405 Winne Road, Madison Wis. Also a motorist wanted with car by oil and paint co, write P. O. box 392, Dallas Texas. Also mortgage notice. Veterans reenlist deadline, June 30, Army Recruiting office.
The international war crimes trial in Tokyo has become a second rate show with dull drama and apathy from tribunal members spectators and the press. Tokyo papers complain of shabbiness and the prisoner Goering's defiance while they conclude the defendants have already lost their case. Regal wrangling dominates the proceedings.
A fragmentary newspaper line references an average man and the tedious introduction of unrevealing documents and affidavits, suggesting a stalled or routine legal proceeding with minimal specifics.
Small receipts sold today at generally steady prices in Chicago markets. Hogs topped at 14.85 per cwt with a very light run this week. Cattle showed wide price ranges and weakness in many classes, while sheep and lambs faced mixed moves and tighter demand amid uneven week.
Grain prices surged late as traders priced in President Truman's veto of the OPA extension. August delivery hit its ceiling while short covering varied and deferred contracts rose sharply. July unchanged at 88 cents with mixed bids for corn and barley. Separate Spokane report notes a traffic accident scene where a woman described first aid methods before hospital check found minor injuries.
Teen-ager, you do look like a princess in this dress. Simple clean lines create a self-sewn garment with sleeves in one piece and side panels. Pattern 9081 offers sizes 10 through 16. size 12 uses 2 1/2 yards of 35 inch material. Submit 25 cents, SIZE NAME ADDRESS STYLE NUMBER to Monroe Evening Times Pattern Dept. 232 West 18th St New York 11 NY.
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