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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1950
Page
4
Local notices for advertising rates and terms at Monroe Evening Times include charges for irregular insertions and multi run ads. Also listed are bakery orders, Easter goodies, Sears office, and multiple livestock for sale from Mon roe Wisconsin to Clinton Illinois with contact numbers and locations.
Directory-style listing from Monroe area merchants showcases tractors, balers, hog feeds, inoculants, fertilizers, seed oats and clover, farm equipment, and used vehicles. Advertisers include Rollie’s Standard Station, Kane Farm Equipment, Stauffacher Sales, Carter & Grunewald Co, and Monroe Feed & Seed Co with contact details and occasional product specs.
Today markets show salable hogs about 5500 with gains up to 25 cents for select packs. butchers 16.50 to 16.75 with top 16.75, sows mostly 12.75 to 15.25, lightweight hogs 15.75 to 16.60. Cattle: salable 3000 cattle and 400 calves with steady to higher calves and steers, cows 16.75 to 21.00, canners 13.00 to 16.75, dealers steady. eggs firm, butter and poultry steady to unchanged.
New York stocks opened high as buyers flooded the floor with orders and large blocks appeared on the ticker tape. Prices held near gains for many issues before profit taking pared some of the advance, with U S Steel, General Motors, Studebaker, Goodrich, Montgomery Ward, Radio Corp, American Telephone, Du Pont, Westinghouse Electric and US Gypsum among those gaining.
Rear Admiral Clarence J. Brown, a Wisconsin native, is assigned as senior medical officer in the Office of the Secretary of Defense Johnson. Rear Admiral Joel T. Boone replaces Brown as general inspector of naval medical activities after Boone was relieved for not aligning with the economy program for military medicine. Prisoner John Ballinger, 82, of Miamisburg, warned of a jail break yesterday and escaped during official inquiries.
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