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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1945
Page
2
A historical notice from Monroe Wisconsin outlines subscription rates and postal processing details. The fragment references leasing, distribution, and pricing options for city suburban and out-of-state readers with period currency.
The Times notes no new Pacific developments by press time while reporting on B 29 strikes on Tokyo and other global events. It emphasizes reader input, urges real names for anonymous criticism, and pledges to watch Okinawa and related fronts more closely.
MerrillWisconsin five winners announced for a 2500 contest by Trees for Tomorrow Inc. The judging covered five districts using an entry form developed with the state conservation department and interviews to determine the winners.
Helen and Paul return from a drive and discuss love and marriage as Helen faces a possible union with Philip Brownell. At home Miss Minerva, Aggie, and Philip map a town wide celebration for the E designation, lining up decoration, speeches, and a gatefront presentation.
MacKenzie's News Views says an early Washington meeting of Truman Churchill and Stalin aims to calm cross winds in Europe. It warns of increased tension in Poland Yugoslavia and the Balkans as Russian British shifts of influence unfold and calls for prompt trust building to avert a split among the Allies.
The Monroe High School band in uniform, 49 pieces and first division winners in district and state tournaments, appears in concert on Court House Square Saturday evening. Royal weddings and local events are also noted, including invitations to Miss Jennnings wedding in London and other social happenings.
The Mother's day committee reports an offering of 32.05 with a year’s balance vote includes 25 for Freeport snack bar and 10 for the Red Cross. Church dinner honors the Marvin Kottman family and others. Local residents travel to Marshalltown for medical care. Several social visits and family events are noted with multiple households listed.
Wisconsin counties with state forest lands would share 25 percent of gross timber sale income under a senate bill sent to the assembly retroactive to July 1, 1944. Funds are split with half kept by county treasurers. The rest go to communities with forests while the bill advances other measures in a busy session. The article notes accompanying social notices and club updates.
The list recalls Mrs. Donald Brodhead and guests in Beloit for an Emerson club program. Rev. and Mrs. Zimmerman of Prairie du Chien visited over the weekend. Leona Neff of Nebraska stays with Mrs. J. D. McNair. Mr. and Mrs. Pierce tour Oklahoma while Mr. and Mrs. William Ginske are away for ten days.
A light feature recalls a Ft Jackson soldier who sneezed when seeing his girlfriend due to a face powder allergy. Also notes Pfc Merlin E. Ogg on leave losing and recovering a wallet with cash after crossing Belgium and France, later found and returned by a chaplain.
Farragut Idaho notes a twelve year chain linking student Engelage to Peru Indiana where he studied under Principal Victor Dawald now Beloit Wisconsin superintendent. At the U S naval center Engelage is taught by PM 1/c E D Dawald son of his former principal.
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