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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1950
Page
11
Inflation talk reaches farm country as grain and meat prices surge to new highs. Bad weather, improved business sentiment, war scare, and government spending on demes and stockpiling push commodity values higher. Hog and pork prices rise in stockyards and butcher shops as soybean oil gains support from Margarine makers and paint usage.
A jury trial is set in municipal court June 1 for Marvin Hein, 36, Albany. Hein denies two worthless check charges and one forgery count involving 121 dollars in checks passed in Evansville last December.
Engineers state tubes can be produced in sizes from 3 inches up to 30 inches in diameter and claim even larger variants are feasible. The note highlights ongoing advances in display technology and potential future scales.
Mrs. Glen E. Bolender hosts Orangeville items lists visits with Martin family and neighbors. American Legion and auxiliary plan a May 11 regular meeting at Memorial Hall. Several residents make hospital, home, or travel mentions across Freeport Monroe Lena and Cedarville.
The National Geographic Society notes Indiana achieved statehood in 1816 and had a population of 75 000 at that time.
Wisconsin Governor Rennebohm told the House Public Works Committee the St Lawrence Seaway and power project is one of the most important developments for the country. Executive Secretary Philip Drotning relayed the remarks as Wisconsin witnesses testified. Herman L. Ekern and Harry C. Breckel supported the bill estimating an $800 million plus project would boost the economy.
Seventeen members attended the aid meeting at Mrs. Leo Bartell’s home on Wednesday afternoon. A string of Monroe visitors and local residents, including the Beightols and Grenzows, stopped by or spent weekends with Twin Grove neighbors and families in Eau Claire Beloit and Brodhead.
California visitors Miss Anna Ruef and Mrs. John Kueng visited Mr and Mrs Andrew Bell on Sunday. Monroe couple Mr and Mrs John Chambers and daughters visited Floyd Chambers. Cadiz residents Mr and Mrs Glen Gilmore visited Mr and Mrs Oscar Walters. William Heinzelman and family called on the Andrews and Boll households. The Fritz family from Monroe and the Walsh family from Durand also visited Mr and Mrs Andrew Boll Sunday.
The Gen W H Gordon arrived with 732 evacuees from Red China, including 196 Americans, 79 British, 21 French and 377 stateless persons. The American President liner had left Taku Bar last Saturday, carrying the last U S consular personnel from red China, led by Walter Mc Conaughy, former consul general at Shanghai.
Alfred Maier of Milwaukee has been appointed finance director for the Democratic National Committee in Wisconsin. He takes on duties amid fundraising and event planning efforts across the state.
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