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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1947

Page

4

Labor Opposes State Measure To Create Arbitration Board

The proposal would set up a three member board named by the Wisconsin employment relations board to arbitrate labor disputes with decisions filed in circuit court and binding on both sides. Violations could bring fines up to 2500 dollars and six months imprisonment. University of Wisconsin experts urged a delay to May 7 to draft a similar bill without contested terms. Senator Fellenz granted the delay.

Wisconsin Employment Relations Board Bubolz N. P. Feinsinger University of Wisconsin E. E. Witte State Employment Relations Board Sen. Fellenz R-Fond du Lac

Local Social News From Brodhead and Surrounding Towns

Twin Grove By Mrs J H Beightol and others attended a meeting in Brodhead at Mrs Blanche Green’s home Thursday evening. Fairfield ladies aid met with Mrs Agnes Rodesick Wednesday. Several couples hosted and visited relatives in Janesville Milwaukee Monroe Rockford Orangeville Judo and Monroe areas. A note concludes by saying television with telephone links exists but is too costly for general use.

J. M. Boyer J. H. Beightol Clara Ruf Minnie Maske Brodhead Blanche Green Fairfield Ladies Aid Agnes Rodesick Oscar Walters J. L. Cowan Evelyn Janesville Garde Badertscher

Albany Elects Memorial Day Leader and Committees

Dr. E O Osborne named president of Memorial Day services to be held Friday May 30. Committees named include Program chaired by W K Dehmer with J R Schesser Rev Jack Waldrep and Mrs Genevieve Reinitz and Mrs Alice Zimmerli. Flags chaired by G Roy Phelps. Decorations by American Legion auxiliary. Cemeteries listed with Hillcrest Emil Steindorf Harry Reasa G Roy Phelps Gap Exeter Cliffe Gelbach Maurice Ringhand Albany Catholic Jack Graves John Morgenthaler Albany English Settlement Crooke Harry Jacobson. Treats by Jack Zimmerili and Alvin Miller. Finance by Jack Graves and M L Barton.

Albany E. O. Osborne W. K. Dehmer J. R. Schesser Jack Waldrep Genevieve Reinitz Alice Zimmerli G. Roy Phelps American Legion Auxiliary Hillcrest Emil Steindorf Harry Reasa Gap and Exeter Cliffe Gelbach Maurice Ringhand Attica Lester Peckham John Christopher Albany Catholic Jack Graves John Morgenthaler Crooke Harry Jacobson Jack Zimmerili Alvin Miller M. L. Barton

Hope Diamond Left To Seven Children

Mrs Evalyn Walsh McLean wills the Hope diamond Star of the East and related gems to seven grandchildren in trust until 1967. Upon the fifth youngest grandchild Mamie Reynolds reaches 25 the seven must agree on a division plan. if no accord, jewels are sold and proceeds shared. Four trustees to hold the collection in safe custody. McLean died last Saturday of pneumonia.

Washington Evalyn Walsh McLean Mamie Spears Reynolds McLean

Local Social Notes From South Wayne Area

Mrs Laura Higgins of Chicago visits her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs George Hoff man. Dorsey Segner and Kenneth Segner with Sue Ann hosted by Bignal family of Sterling IL. Baumann family from Elgin visit Has ley and Mary A. Watson. Clarence Heindel and Viola travel in southern and western states for weeks. Merlin Chapman and Duane visit Monroe Sunday. Oscar Peterson shops in Monroe Tuesday. W G Tyler and Albert Turner with Marion Mitchell visit Freeport. George Smith returns from Pittesville maple syrup mill with about 80 gallons. Wesley Chapman attends G E meeting in Milwaukee. Ethel Olson hosts at home.

Laura Higgins Chicago George Hoffman Dorsey Segner Kenneth Segner Sue Ann Harold. Bignal and Family Sterling Frank Baumann Elgin E. E. Hasley Mary A. Watson J. R. Gage George Smith Pittesville Wesley Chapman Milwaukee Chapman Ethel Olson

Martintown Church Meeting and Community Notes

The Martintown church monthly gathering led by Mrs. Arthur Wahl meets Thursday at 2. Several local families from Freeport Monroe Platteville Madison and Kent are named as visitors guests and attendees. A Tom Breneman program later that evening drew praise with awards for funniest hat and oldest guest. A noted uptick in vitamins and minerals since 1935-39 is attributed to diet improvements including leafy greens citrus milk and enriched grains.

W. W Edith Cline Robert Bauman Madison Cline Gary Lee Kahl Glen Rufer Browntown Lyle Kahl South Wayne Glen Bucker Kent Fred Wyssbrod Ed Broege

Local social notes from Warren and surrounding areas

Warren and nearby towns report family visits and medical travels. Dr. Ralph McDonald of Mishawaka and his parents visited. L. S. Adair assumed marshal duties. South Wayne defeated Woodford 10 to 9 in a practice game. Duane Chapman attended a youth fellowship conference in Lodi.

Carl Holsinger Monroe Keith Holsinger Dee Ann Dennis Freeport Walter Hartsough Warren W. L. Heindel Clara Beil Rochester Minn Heindel Mayo Clinic Harold Kading Clifford Simmons Jay Chapman Madison Avery Stites Wisconsin General Hospital Ralph McDonald Mishawanka Ind John McDonald L. S. Adair South Wayne Woodford Norman Voss Cedarville Duane Chapman Youth Fellowship Lodi

France Moves Toward Close US Britain Alliance

In Moscow the conference shows growing unity among United States France and Great Britain against the Soviet Union. France seeks European stability while resisting forced German migrations and balancing populations. Marshall's firm but flexible stance reassures France that US backing will endure in Europe.

Moscow United States Council of Foreign Ministers Kremlin France Great Britain Russia Geor Ges Bidault Bidault V. M. Molotov Germany Soviet Union Marshall Europe

Seek Aid of Roosevelt Executors in Oil Probe

Washington reports the Senate war investigating committee sought help from the Roosevelt estate to access papers that might illuminate the Arab oil inquiry. President Truman refused a search at Hyde Park but asked the executors to assist, with a meeting requested for direct discussion.

Roosevelt Washington Truman State War Investigating Committee Hyde Park Brewster R-Me

Budget Trouble Curbs Postal Service Staffing

The Postal Service announced curtailments in some communities as Congress debates funding for the remainder of the fiscal year. Officials estimate about 25 million dollars is needed mainly for salaries through June 30. Local postmasters are urged to reduce services where feasible without causing undue public inconvenience.

Washington Post Office Department Congress

4-H Training School Set for May 9 in Green County

Kenneth D. Slocum county club agent announces a 4-H leadership training school on Friday evening May 9 at 7 30 in the normal school. Club leaders from every 4-H club in Green County will attend including presidents vice presidents secretaries reporters and recreation leaders.

Kenneth D. Slocum Green County

Britain trims livestock to grow cereals under austerity

Under her austerity program to meet post war problems Britain is reducing her livestock population to grow more cereals, aiming to ease food shortages and boost grain production.

Britain

British farmers boost arable acreage in WWII England

British farmers increased arable acreage in England by over a million acres during World War II. The expansion supported food production as part of wartime defenses and agricultural mobilization across the countryside.

England

Livestock Market Chicago Reports Mixed Hog and Cattle Trade

USDA notes slow to open trade in hogs turning active with prices mostly steady to 25 cents lower. Top load at 23.50. hog weights and classes show varied declines. Cattle and calves fully steady with fed steers up to 26.00 and heifers 18.00 to 22.50. Produce lines show butter steady, eggs unsettled with firm nearby values, and live poultry prices largely unchanged.

Chicago USDA Hednoekv

Chrysler Leads Upturn On Split and Dividend News

Wall Street traders pushed selective gains with Chrysler as the star performer. The stock opened late on a 6000 share block, rose about 5 percent and extended the advance to around 10 percent amid short covering and new buying after a doubled dividend and a 2 for 1 split proposal surprised dealing desks.

New York Chrysler Wall Street

Market Rally Makes Modest Gains After Rough Patch

After a firm opening, prices edged up fractions as the market hovered near the fourth hour. Analysts saw potential in a technical revival following three straight losing months. Leading advancers included U S Steel, General Motors, Goodrich, Standard Oil NJ, Pepsi Cola, Montgomery Ward, Kennecott, American Can, DuPont, Eastman Kodak, Schenley, and Norfolk and Western. some laggards appeared among Santa Fe, Great Northern, Goodyear, J I Case, Union Carbide, Allied Chemical, J C Penney, Philip Morris, North American, and Texas Co. Rail bonds steadied and grain futures strengthened.

U. S. Steel General Motors Goodrich Standard Oil Pepsi- Cola Montgomery Ward Kennecott American Can DuPont Eastman Kodak Schenley Norfolk and Western Santa Fe Great Northern Railway Goodyear J. I. Case Union Carbide Allied Chemical J. C. Penney Philip Morris North American and Texas Co

Brodhead Man Receives Army Commission

Brodhead resident Oliver G. Earleywine son of Mr and Mrs Guy B Earleywine has been commissioned a second lieutenant in the army following completion of the required program.

Officers Candidate Course Veteran Valor at Fort Benning

Lieut Earleywine enlisted May 4 1945 and trained at Fort Benning with an infantry school course. He served with a port battalion at Yokohama before beginning officers training six months ago while holding staff sergeant rank.

Ft. Benning Earleywine Yokohama

Special motion picture cameras record ultra fast action

Special motion picture cameras run film at 70 miles per hour to capture rapid action unseen to the naked eye, enabling detailed slow motion analysis of high speed events.

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