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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1949

Page

2

Worried Nations Will Avoid Clash

The London Daily Mail argues the East West lineup hardens though war is not inevitable. It warns peaceful nations must build unassailable strength or risk a third world war. Western powers seek a North Atlantic alliance while Russia conducts troop moves and Baltic installations spark concern.

Dewitt MacKenzie New York London Daily Mail Europe the Mail Germany Baltic Neue Zeitung Baltic Republics

Subscriptions and office hours notice

Subscription rates listed for carrier in Monroe, Wisconsin, and Illinois areas with annual charges. All subscriptions must be prepaid under postal rules. Office hours run 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and after hours numbers are provided for news and business calls.

City of Monroe Wisconsin Jepson County Ill Stephenson County

Hoover group and civilian control shape U S military future

The article argues for stronger civilian oversight of the military, proposing a joint chiefs chairman with full civilian control and enhanced authority for the secretary. It credits the Hoover report with guiding a modern, efficient government and aims to reduce the tax burden while restoring the government’s welfare focus.

Citizens Army Hoover Joint Chiefs of Staff Dwight Eisenhower Hoover Group America

Denmark Sweden move toward a united Europe alliance

The article discusses Denmark and Sweden signaling shifts toward a broader North Atlantic security framework and hints at a possible United Europe alliance. It questions what military support Allies would offer the United States in case of attack and whether security guarantees would be mutually beneficial, noting cautious optimism.

Denmark Norway North Atlantic Alliance Sweden Europe United States Ace Gay

Bulge Battle 1949 Plans Move Forward

Preliminary surveying and overall planning for the moving project are well underway. The next few months should bring concerted efforts on plans approvals tie matter and contracts. If not, next year's battles could be the worst on record for drivers.

O Neill Rites Set In New Rochelle

Funeral services for Charles ONeill 61 a coal industry worker will be held tomorrow at 9 am at Holy Family Roman Catholic Church New Rochelle N Y The obituary notes his role in the coal industry and the Catholic parish setting.

O'Neill New Rochelle N. Y Charles O'Neill Holy Family Roman Ce

Glancing Backward March 1 1939 Highlights

Ten year ago items note a two tenant farm home fire in Washington township with a family of eight displaced and Loertschers furniture missing. A Halifax hotel fire leaves twenty one missing after a blaze. Monroe business association becomes retail division of the Monroe Chamber of Commerce. 25 years ago scarlet fever warnings and Kiwanian safety efforts are listed, plus funerals and local crime. 1909 to 1899 items include mock trial at school, bowling wins, travel, and business openings.

Washington Township Loertschers Eews Halifax N.S Monroe Busien's Association Monroe Oe Ciemuhar of Commerce G. A. Seiler House Safety Club Emily Wood Fred Blum Monticello Paul Veengi Henry Stauffacher Otto Haack Harry Young John Mitchell Willis Durst Knights of Pythias Janesville Herman Réger Jesse Phillips Beloit Duerstalley Milwaukee Road J. B. Galusha Oklahoma

Deductions and Exemptions Main Worry with Long Form

A 1948 tax scene shows Jones with $9,800 salary filing a joint return with his wife. He calculates standard deduction, itemizes if needed, then applies exemptions totaling $1,800 for themselves and one son. The process leads to a final tax of $1,248.68, with $151.32 refund due after overwithholding. He signs the form and attaches the W 2. reasoning explains the new splitting rules and tentative tax steps.

James Marlow Washington Jones C (Jones

Mrs Dunning 75 Dies at Sycamore

Mrs Lara Dunning 75 a native of Lafayette county died yesterday morning at the home of her son Gene in Sycamore where she had lived for 11 years. Services are set for 2 p m Wednesday at Graham funeral home with Rev J F Davenport of the Presbyterian church officiating Burial will be in Elmwood cemetery She was born November 29 1873 in Lafayette county to Mr and Mrs Joseph Snider. She lived in Warren several years before moving to Sycamore and is survived by two sons Gene and [text cut]

Warren Lara Dunning Lafayette County Gene Sycamore Graham Funeral Home J. F. Davenport Presbyterian Church Elmwood Cemetery Joseph Snider Movin Rere

Two Monroe Soldiers To Train at Ft. Lewis

Recruits Robert Jacobson and William Kane, Monroe, have been assigned to the 2nd Infantry Division at Ft. Lewis Washington for basic training after recently being inducted into the army. Jacobson is the son of Mr and Mrs George Jacobson of 1203 21st Street Kane is the son of Mr and Mrs William Kane of 604 198th Avenue.

Robert Jacobson William Kane Monroe 2Nd Infantry Ft. Lewis Wash Army Jacobson George Jacobson 21St Street Kane 198Th Avenue

Miss Bertha Wagner Dies in Manteno Illinois

Warren Special reports funeral services for Miss Bertha Wagner 76 who died Sunday in Manteno Illinois. The Bartell funeral home will host at 3 p m with Rev O E Mall of St Pauls Lutheran Church officiating and burial in Elmwood cemetery. She was born January 6 1873 and leaves three sisters Mrs Ernestine Tucker Stockton Mrs Floyd MHerberg and Miss Marie Wagner of Warren.

Warren Bertha Wagner Manteno Ill Bartell Funeral Home O. E. Mall St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Elmwood Cemetery Christian Wagner Ernestine Tucker Stockton Floyd Mherberg Marie Wagner

Seasoned salesman sought for Green county supervisor post

Experienced salesman with 39 years in the field is chosen to act as salesman supervisor for Green county. Potential earnings start at $100 per week or more. Duties include selling leading building products to property owners and handling national and local advertising. Must have a car and be willing to train. Interview box 86 in care of The Times.

Green County Care of the Times

Coal dealer warns of limited supply and diverse options

A coal seller announces new stock and urges customers to act quickly as they highlight a wide range of coal types available on hand. The notice emphasizes readiness to meet different customer needs and cautions about potential shortages.

Mrs. Ellen Rowe Dies at 69 in Freeport Area

Mrs. Ellen Rowe 69 of Warren died in a Freeport hospital. Services were at Bartell funeral home and Warren Methodist church with George Birney officiating. Burial in Elmwood cemetery. She was born February 16 1880 in Lafayette county to James and Sarah Margin. Survived by two sons Kenneth and Lawrence of Apple River, three daughters Mrs Norman Lincox Mrs Orville Evans and Mrs Melvin Babb, four brothers James Martin Thomas Nora Ben Darlington and Charles, 16 grandchildren and a sister Mrs Katie McNett of Takoma Park Md.

Warren Ellen Rowe Freeport Bartell Warren Methodist Church George Birney Elmwood Cemetery Lafayette County James Sarah Margin Kenneth Lawrence Apple River Norman Lincox Orville Evans Melvin Babb James Martin Rockford Thomas Nora Ben Darlington Charles Katie McNett Takoma Park

Wrestling match crowns heir to Japanese throne in 858

In 858 a wrestling bout between two of Emperor Bantoku's sons determined the succession to the throne of Japan. The match ended with one prince emerging as the heir to the imperial throne. The outcome reshaped the succession line and influenced court politics of the era.

Japan Bantoku

ADA Chief Declares Farm Economy At Low Point

Bryce S Landt president of the American Dairy association warned delegates from 40 states that farm and dairy prices collapse endangers milk supply and the broader economy. He cited high production costs and falling farmer income causing cuts in buying and rising unemployment. Owen M Richards added that hundreds of farmers have left the dairy business as dairy prices drop below production cost.

Chicago American Dairy Association America ADA Bryce S. Landt Wisconsin Dells Landt Owen M. Richards

Five Hurt in Riot at Oklahoma Prison

A 30 minute riot at the Oklahoma state reformatory in Granite injures three guards and two prisoners. Warden Claude F. Moore says the lunch hour demonstration by about 300 of 489 inmates appeared planned and tear gas ended the disturbance as prisoners were rounded up and returned to their cells.

Granite Okla Oklahoma State Reformatory Claude F. Moore Reformatory

Farm Scene Moves and Farm Occupancies Around Monticello

The piece lists several farming moves in Green County. Newlyweds Mr and Mrs LeRoy Trumpy relocate to the Jacob Trumpy place in Adams township west of Monticello. Olie and Mrs Anderson vacate their home near New Glarus for a farm. Mamie Tillema will discuss meat cookery on Madison station at 6 15 a m Saturday. John Saxer and Anna Mae transfer from the John Elmer farm near Monticello to the Merlyn Loveland farm west of town for summer work. Lester Moe and family relocate from New Glarus to the Elmer farm for the year. Charles Briggs leaves the Margaret Edmonds farm northeast of Albany for the William Steindorf farm next week. Jay Kildow moves to the Edmonds place.

LeRoy Trumpy Jacob Trumpy Adams Township Monticello Olie Anderson New Glarus Green County Mamie Tillema Madison John Saxer Anna Mae John Elmer Merlyn Loveland Lester Moe Elmer Charles Briggs Margaret Edmonds Albany William Steindorf Jay Kildow Edmonds Place

Siam Clashs End Bangkok Tensions With Casualties

Premier Phi bun Songgram announced Siam’s situation back to normal after a weekend clash where army and navy battled in a melee, leaving upwards of 100 casualties and disrupting Bangkok.

Siam Bangkok Phibun Songgram

Eisenhower Opens Red Cross Drive in Chicago

General Eisenhower formally opened the 1949 Red Cross campaign for 60 million dollars in Chicago with President Truman joining the national kick off. Eisenhower spoke before about 5,000 volunteers at Medinah temple as a national radio audience heard the event.

Chicago Dwight D. Einsehower American Red Cross Truman Washington Eisenhower Red Cross Medinah Temple Martin Keneally Helen Hayes James Stewart James E. Day

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