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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1949
Page
2
City council authorized the Planning Our Way Contract for a sewerage plant addition after extensive planning. Experts guided design and financing, and the bond sale was completed last week at a favorable rate. Construction is expected to start in mid spring with equipment deliveries aligned to the schedule. Monroe faces growth and expansion needs driven by prudent planning and funding.
The house agricultural committee reports a bill to repeal all federal taxes on oleo while banning interstate sale of colored oleo. The plan mirrors a prior failed senate bill that allowed coloring. Both sides claim gains and the issue shifts to state policing and local prosperity in Wisconsin.
Mrs. Daryl Homer 22, formerly Barbara Green, died in a Rock Island hospital. Born September 20, 1926 in Woodstock, she was daughter of Paul and Melva Green. Survived by her grandmother Mrs Blanche Green, parents Mr and Mrs Morton Ritt, husband and son Jeffry. Services tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at New Comer home with Rev J C Robertson officiating. Burial in Greenwood cemetery.
Senator Wiley Hawaii? No, Wisconsin Republican Wiley called for a committee investigation of the critical iron ore situation. He labeled it the No 1 national security problem and warned that American iron ore reserves are fast dwindling, especially in the Superior region and the Mesabi range.
Stoughton defeats Wisconsin High 46 to 25 to capture the district tournament crown. Monroe beats Wisconsin High 46 to 25 and then tones down Evansville 20 to 17 for consolation honors. Mrs. Viola Coplien, 53, dies after a two year illness. Laura E. Sawyer, retired teacher, passes away at Brodhead. Green County farmers report good prices at the Wisconsin Horse Breeders sale in Madison.
Gary Malkow is elected president of the Decatur 4-H club with officers including David Williams as vice president Phyllis Lederman as secretary treasurer Charles Lederman as club reporter Lois Elaine Reasa librarian Delores Roth and Charles Lederman kittenball captains Ira Williams as manager and committees led by Phyllis Lederman Lois Reasa Mardell Brunner and Gary Malkow The pig project leader is John Mahlkuck The group meets the first Tuesday of each month and will hold an annual potluck supper with parents and members.
A note indicates an event scheduled for April 5 at the Decatur Farm Bureau hall. Further details are not provided in the readable text.
Methodist Bishop G Bromley Oxnam urged President Truman to send a non political fact finding commission to Russia. He proposed a group of ten representatives from each major field of national life and asked Stalin to respond with similar delegations to the United States. The call was made before about 400 delegates from 57 denominations and allied religious bodies gathering to discuss world peace threats.
Dr E E Heiger told 300 rural residents at the Albany farmers institute that management heredity and nutrition drive milk production. He urged home business, production records, and breeding for long life to maximize profits while noting butter prices set dairy product prices. Green county plans stress soil conservation livestock improvement and quality programs with emphasis on US public certification and farm organization membership. Dr Bohstedt highlighted feeds and hay value with 75 percent of milk from forages and J O Hembre soil conservation notes.
When kidney function falters poisons stay in blood causing backache energy loss and swelling. Doan's Pills offer stimulant diuretic relief used by millions for over 50 years to flush waste from the body.
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