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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1947
Page
2
A notice from the Board dated April 30, 1987 states that The Associated Press retains exclusive rights to local news republication in the newspaper and AP news on batches. The directive assigns exclusive use to AP content for future publication.
An editorial warns that Germany faces a severe food shortage threatening Europe’s economy. It notes U S and British officials scramble aid while warnings of strikes and political manipulation emerge. It cites Russian and French concerns and cautions about a destabilizing mood among hungry Germans.
Associated Press notes local wives group aims for ten thousand miles without an accident as a public safety effort. In other items Dr Frank P Tolleen returns from Sweden and explains European shoe shining custom. his hotel shoes were stolen. Morgan County jail holds 750 baby chicks found abandoned on a country road awaiting custody adjustments.
The House Agriculture Committee approved cutting federal crop insurance to an experimental program in 1948 to test financial soundness and farmer appeal, and sent the measure to the full House. The action would not alter insurance already written for 1947 crops.
In Chapter Eighteen Chris struggles with memory and mind as Lydia supports him. They seek simple routines, reading and games to rebuild his retentive powers while facing economic strain and his vow to work out his own recovery. The outside world remains a looming pressure on their fragile home.
A veteran named Chris plans a civilian welcome with the Hardings, a well known couple whose daughters marry Navy men. Mrs Harding invites a dinner, while Chris contemplates returning to work and masks his unease with time pressure. The scene ends with promises of hotel plans and a dinner jacket.
A compact record of church services across Monroe Browntown Gratiot Woodford Lamont St Johns and St Andrews with schedules for Sunday school divine worship and upcoming meetings including a church council and teachers meeting plus notes on past anniversaries and notable events from 10 and 25 years ago.
Miss Irene Paulson led eight students from Farmer School to the 14th Madison music festival last weekend where 3,400 participants sang under Prof. E. B. Gordon. Attendees included Carol Hanson Doris Paulson Dorothy Kamrud Robert McGowan Claire Lien Betty McGowan Ardell Lien and Rev. George Strum among others. Forest lands of the United States total about 656 million acres, roughly one third of the nation’s area.
Sunday school times and evening meetings listed for multiple churches including Union Presbyterian and Evangelical United Brethren. Joint parish service at Union Presbyterian church 10 45 led by Rev D Andrew Howey with Mrs C W Chase organist and Union choir. Other churches note services sermons themes and special events through May.
Local East ern Star chapter held inspection with officers Mrs Isabelle Black Mrs Ralph Moon and Mrs Bruce Bloom listed in attendance. Various visits and church events at the Methodist church and Mayo hospital notes follow with multiple described social visits and a funeral attendance at West Viota Lutheran. A seedsman recounts discovering an odorless marigold line after smelling 500000 plants.
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