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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1950
Page
4
Mrs Jonas Brunner and Mrs Howard Lueck express thanks to friends for memory during the fiftieth wedding anniversary and during a hospital stay at St Clare hospital. They thank the nurses and doctors for their kindness and support. A note mentions phosphorus compounds deadly to garden pests.
A farm advertisement lists 150 Angus and Hereford yearling steers and heifers, 400 to 500 pounds, plus 34 Angus steers at 850 pounds and 34 Hereford steers at 800 pounds. WERTHERME R CATTLE CO and local stations promote autos, lubrication, and used vehicle offerings with permits for extended area.
Multiple automobile and farm equipment ads list 1949 Chevrolet and 1947 Chevrolet four door with radio and heater, 1941 and 1937 Dodges and Plymouths, 1936 Chevrolet, plus 1986 Ford pickup and new tractor wagon. Names include Chester Riese, Dan Regan, Ed Killingstad, Irvin Searing, and Herman Krattiger with contact details. Also directional signal lights and various farm implements.
An advertisement notes SHORP FINANCE CORP offering easy terms on cash loans to cover doctor and hospital bills. It touts help with medical emergencies and features a Monroe Quick Loans reference and Sharp Finance for cash solutions.
A listing of affordable prewar and classic vehicles including a 1950 Chevrolet sedan and several pickups plus 1948 through 1987 models. Engines and features noted with radios heaters mileage and condition. Contact Anderek Chevrolet WLAD 257 at phone 34 D Juda.
Albert J Loveland undersecretary of agriculture for Brannan is urged to run against Bourke Hickenlooper as White House backs a Senate win for the Brannan plan. Loveland discusses with Iowa Democratic leaders as administration aims to elect a congress supportive of the plan. The proposal would set a fair price for surplus perishables and pay farmers the difference between market receipts and that standard.
Today's Markets Livestock Chicago reports salable hogs around 3,700 head with lighter weights steady and heavier weights 25 to 50 higher. Sows up about 25, barrows and gilts 250 to 260 pounds averaging 250 to 260, late week top hogs at 17.40 with some loads at 16.00 for 340 to 360 pound butchers. Salable cattle about 200 with receipts 10 percent above last week, steers and heifers generally steady, cows higher, bulls lower, stockers firm. steer weights 1030 to 1350 pounds show 29.00 to 33.00 tops, bulk medium and good feeders 22.75 to 28.50, cows at 19.00 to 21.00, some heifers to 22.00.
Traders watched Grains edge lower with soybeans off and wheat higher, while stock markets dipped on profit taking after coal strike settlement cues. California to Pittsburgh led gains earlier as investors priced in government coal mine takeovers and dividend moves, with many majors like U S Steel and Bethlehem Steel in the mix.
About 1,000 spectators watched as firefighters quickly controlled a blaze in a four story brick building downtown on Friday night. The fire started on the third floor and spread to the top, prompting rapid response from Milwaukee fire crews. The article also notes a National Geographic Society claim about Dr Thomas Walker in 1750 detailing Cumberland Gap as a westward route.
Advertises Pattern T9415 by Marian Martin for dresses with pockets on belt and a short bolero. Includes sizes 12 through 20, yardage details, and a complete illustrated chart. Send thirty cents to The Times Pattern Dept West 18th Street New York for deluxe pattern handling.
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