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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1949

Page

2

Local Newspaper Subscription Rates and Notices

The notice outlines subscription rates and mailing details for Monroe and surrounding areas. It lists carrier and city delivery fees with annual terms and emphasizes advance payment to meet postal regulations. The text is haphazard and incomplete but centers on pricing and contact instructions for subscribers.

T Oty Monroe Wweonsin Orrin Boul Bour Pews Bowr Buss Sle

Segregated Funds Debate Draws Political Debate

Clipped discussion argues against using a general fund for reallocation of costs and benefits. The text questions political expediency and calls for specific purposes and receipts, noting concerns about selective application.

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Bank Burglar Alarm Triggers, Time Vault Opened

Philadelphia officials of the National Bank of Olney opened a time vault this morning. Neighborhood residents removed cotton from their ears as the alarm persisted, turning the event into a tense scene. Officers reported the alarm would not cut off despite efforts.

Philadelphia National Bank of Olney

City of Hamilton Runs Aground Near St Clair River

The City of Hamilton, a Canadian liner, ran aground Sunday off St Clair River near Marysville Michigan. The incident halted traffic as authorities assessed damage and possible salvage plans. No further details on injuries or cause were available at report time.

Gols Marysville Mich Hamilton Canadian Lines Stag Island St. Clair River

Fist fight in Congress and local notes from 1924

A May 1924 House District of Columbia Affairs committee meeting saw a brawl with books and chairs hurled about. Rev N E McLaughlin discussed music origins at a Kiwanis luncheon. Marriage notices include Miss Erma Vogel to Edwin Benkett. A Portage line man survived a 6600 volt shock near waterworks.

Congress House District of Columbia N. E. McLaughlin Kiwanis Erma Vogel Edwin Benkett Thomas Slowey Portage Lineman

Governor Lands Legislators for Constructive Progress

Wisconsin Governor lauds a cooperative legislature and Republican leadership as he praises constructive laws, tax fairness, and state programs. Rep. Glenn R. Davis of Waukesha urges frank talks, youth involvement, and practical politics to guide the party and state toward the 1950 platform.

Portage Rennebohm Asaturday Wisconsin Senate Assembly Or. Kenneboum Glenn R. Davis Waukesha Davis Republican Legislative Council la Crosse

New Census Plans Include Dress Rehearsals In Several States

The census bureau will run full scale dress rehearsals of census taking in two southern states on May 16. It will test new questions on age citizenship education and employment in Racine and Washington counties Wisconsin during 1950 census simulations. Smaller poll type tests will follow in 64 counties nationwide including Wisconsin.

Washington Census Bureau Wisconsin Racine

Scotch Whisky Levy Now Four Thousand An Acre

Glasgow reports the national farmers union of Scotland condemns a whisky tax of 4000 dollars per acre. They estimate an acre of barley yields 100 gallons of scotch and note the tax equates to 42 dollars per gallon. Union members plan to protest to the British government.

Glasgow National Farmers Union of Scotland

Dairyman Editor A J Glover Dies at 76 in Fort Atkinson

Arthur James Glover longtime editor of Hoard's Dairyman died at his Fort Atkinson home aged 76. He shaped national agriculture policy cited by President Hoover and led key dairy groups. Funeral Masonic services set with burial in Cannon Falls Minnesota. Survived by widow Mayme three sons daughter Myra and 11 grandchildren.

Fort Atkinson Arthur James Glover Glover Hoard Dairyman Magazine Hoover American Dairy Association National Holstein Friesian Association Chicago Zumbro Falls Minn Minnesota School of Agriculture University of Minnesota Illinois State University Extension Heard’s Dairyman Wisconsin State Dairymen’s Association Board of Regents University of Wisconsin Cannon Falls Mayme Arthur J. Jr AFL Railroad Switchmen’s Union of America Wilbur H State Historical Society Madison Robert B Myra Bostwick

Darlington Music Club Selections From Lancaster Winners

Darlington Music Club to hear school winners at the high school gym Tuesday. Officers will be elected and the program features Lancaster festival winners representing Darlington at the state contest Saturday. Ruth Ellen McFarland leads class A twirling solo with others in clarinet, trombone, baritone, and horn categories. Robert Wood will award certificates. pins and bangles to senior band and chorus members.

Darlington Lancaster Ruth Ellen McFarland Richard Taschek Arlene Tagatz Werner Siechti Barbara Bryson Lois Reichling Joe Micka Louis Tasche

Priest for 25 Years in Menasha Celebration

Rev. Joseph Stupart pastor of St. John's Catholic church Menasha marked 25 years as a priest with a solemn high mass attended by about 40 church dignitaries from Wisconsin and Illinois. He was ordained at Green Bay on May 3 1924.

Green County Alfred Haack Chicago New St. Clare Hospital Ben Neuenschwander Browntown The Michael Neenah Joseph Stupart St. John’s Catholic Church Menasha Wisconsin Illinois Green Bay

Jewel Theft Probe In White Sulphur Springs

Insurance investigators began examining a jewelry theft reported from Mr and Mrs Ronald Balecom a prominent New York and Palm Beach couple totaling about 30000 dollars.

White Sulphur Springs Ronald Balecom New York and Palm Beach

Keefe Keeps Open Mind on White House Renovation

Wisconsin Representative Keefe says he will study all sides of the White House renovation debate before taking a position. He notes proposals range from repairing the historic structure to replacing it with a new building and says he was surprised by his appointment to the renovation committee by Speaker Rayburn.

Wisconsin Keefe White House Washington R-Wis Rayburn D-Tex Rep. Rabaut D-Mich House Truman Som Congress Cannon D-Mo House Appropriations Committee

Knight Praises Free American Press At Missouri Dinner

John S. Knight, publisher of four dailies, calls the American press a free and vital institution at the University of Missouri journalism dinner. He cites distinguished service awards and warns against disguising thought control as responsibility. The talk also notes Pope Innocent IV awarding red hats to cardinals as a symbol of church ritual.

Columbia American Press John S. Knight Knight University of Missouri Journalism Week United States Innocent IV Lyons

Two Finnish Ships On Last Grain Race

Two tall sailing ships Pamir and Passat depart Port Victoria near Adelaide for the long windjammer grain race to Fal mouth England. The four mast ships carry 40000 to 56000 bags of wheat and may take 120 to 150 days around Cape Horn.

Adelaide Australia Port Victoria Falmouth England South Australian Bjjorkfelt Sweden Finland Ivar Hagerstrand Passat Bill Stark Nashotah Wis Zurich Switzerland Bill

Gladys Grunnet Tops Brooklyn's Graduates

Gladys Grunnet is named valedictorian of Brooklyn's graduating class with a 2.75 average over four years. She won the DAR citizenship award and held senior class president duties amid extensive extracurriculars. Joyce Behnke is salutatorian with a 2.53 average, and Muriel Kleuver ranks third.

Brooklyn Gladys Grunnet Theodore Grunnet DAR Joyce Behnke Burges Bahnkes Muriel Kleuver Frank Kleuver

York in serious condition defies hospital care

Sgt. Alvin C. York, 62, the World War I hero and Medal of Honor recipient, is in serious condition with a recurrence of colitis and a slight stroke, according to doctors. Family statements note the stroke is the second within a year.

York IL Pall Mall, Tenn Alvin C. York Ork

Outsider Marcantonio Rescues Dems in Labor Fight

Rep. Vito Marcantonio of New York, a lone outsider from the American Labor Party, helps the Truman administration avert a major defeat over labor legislation. The House first passed 217 to 203 against the bill, then, after rules forced a repeat vote and a hold, adjourned.

Washington Truman Vito Marcantonio Congress American Labor Party of New York Trumanites Marcantonio Russia Sy House Jona Rankin Mississippi House Truman Democrats

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The fragmentary note mentions absent minded girls and a cryptic statement about 0 and a government hedge or header. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable from the unreadable text.

Gove Hetder

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