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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1945
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times announces its founding by Pa on October 13 1927 and notes its post office registration as second class matter. It lists Associated Press reports and advertising rates for Wisconsin residents, detailing subscriptions and outside Wisconsin pricing.
The piece discusses balance between public welfare and dissemination of information. It cites Rankin, argues reporters need not reveal confidential sources, and notes the public should scrutinize reporters and congressmen alike while upholding evidence over sensational claims.
A quip about pheasants that have become a nuisance as meat supplies tighten. The piece notes birds know when the hunting season opens and closes, but could face danger if their impudence continues while drivers travel roads.
Mrs Joseph Voh Arx Sr dies at 84 after stroke. Geraldine Schindler and Ben J Schmid wed in Schenectady New York. Marianna Scherer dies in Freeport former Jordan Center resident. Foreign silver coin imports banned. U S seeks cooperation with nations facing high prices. Also a 1920 note on the Senior class play Stop Thief and a brief on William Elmer.
Milwaukee firemen reported damage exceeding $50,000 from two blazes in a building housing a garage four stores and apartments. Deputy state fire Marshal William D. Rossiter said an arsonist set four fires and attempted another in the neighborhood while investigators probed the origin.
In this fragment Helen and Aunt Minerva weigh whether to cut Paul from her life as she wrestles with longing, duty, and social pressures. Paul resists leaving the plantation, while Zoe disputes his priorities and plans a trip that strains their relationship. The scene hints at a wider social orbit including Washington letters, a photo shoot, and looming marriage expectations.
The piece notes Tito's claims to Italian and Austrian lands around Trieste Gorizia and the Isonzo area plus the Aillach Klagenfurt zone. Alexander condemns any forceful expansion and US Britain warn evacuation for diplomats. Moscow’s stance and Yugoslavia’s tilt toward left shape the regional security balance.
A large crowd attended the annual Junior Prom at Karlen's hall decorated as an old Dutch garden. Music by Don Voegeli's Madison orchestra accompanied the grand march with King Dean Zimmerman and Queen Martyn Roethlisberger.
A trio of events marks the Albany area with a Mother's Day gathering for Mrs. Sarah Rhyner and family, the birthday of Mrs. Herman Pluss, and Pfc John Blumer home on furlough. A village club forms with officers Paul Baumgartner president and others, plus a band concert planned by local school bands. A Porterfield plane is purchased by Aldo Hintz and William Schultz, and a birth announces John William Patchen.
At the Wisconsin conference in Appleton Rev. F. H. Huebner of the Evangelical church received a 50 year service certificate before plans to retire this year. Mrs. Fred Hahlen presented him a Bible from the Brodhead congregation as a delegation of citizens noted the milestone.
Zens from New Holstein Wis visited Brodhead to inspect the school building. Charlotte Preston remains home ill. Mrs Minnie Raymer Twin Grove visited with daughter Ruth Schwartzlow. Priscilla Shaw spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Clancy Shaw. Voice pupils of Miss Minnie Collins hold a recital June 7 at the Congregational church. Servicemen's wives met with Mrs Agnes Looze.
In Denver a corporal overseas campaign with his wife and 3 year old son asks at the servicemen's center housing desk for a home. A landlord offers a vacancy, but wants a family with two children. The corporal responds, Tell him We'll take it, and If he insists on two children, we'll have another one.
H. Clay Gott of the attorney general's office reports stray chickens ate seeds in a victory garden. He attached a string to corn kernels with a card saying I have been a bad bird Please keep me home before I get killed. The corn string and cards are gone. Gott awaits developments.
A man faces danger from electrocution when using an electric shaver while in contact with water. The warning highlights the hazard of combining electrical devices with moisture and the risk of deadly shock.
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