Monroe Evening Times Founded October 13 Monroe Wis
Monroe Evening Times a daily newspaper based in Monroe Wisconsin with Associated Press full leased wire reports and advertising representatives. It details subscription rates for in city suburban and out of state audiences, including yearly and monthly options and advance payment requirements.
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President Truman urged to use force to crush strikes
The editorial argues Truman should deploy federal troops to break rail and coal strikes, urging swift action to keep key industries running. It condemns labor leaders and calls for strong Congressional backing and revision of labor laws to prevent further shutdowns.
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Intrigue Seeks Truth Behind Hidden Communist Scandals
The piece discusses long rising truths about secret pledges and documents in the United States revealing communist influence. It cites Earl Browder and alleged government intrigue, noting FBI investigations and debates over loyalty in Washington era politics. The tone reflects wartime era concerns about democracy versus totalitarian ideologies.
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Washington
Earl Browder
U. S. Commmunist
San Francisco
U.N
Browder
Franklin D. Roose
Roosevelt
America
Annihilation Rivalry Reflected in World War Dialogue
The text argues that victory over fascists does not justify assimilating communistic tendencies in bureaus. It condemns secrecy within the state department and urges full disclosure to reveal how duped the referenced government figure was.
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Unism
State Department
Joey
Call for easing meat restrictions amid rail and coal strikes
The article argues for relaxing price and ration controls to avert shortages as rail and coal strikes disrupt meat supplies. It notes Monroe faces no meat reaching the city soon, despite local slaughter capacity, due to Washington limits and depleted transport. Station agents in nearby towns handle hogs and cattle, underscoring humane needs for easing restrictions.
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Office of Price Administration
America
Issoen Sready
Monroe
Washington
Monroe's
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Brodhead
Beer Slowdown Suggests Frugal Drinkers in Citing Policy
In a quirky regional note, average citizens cut beer consumption by 58 percent as a personal restraint amid shortages. Milwaukee research finds tavernkeepers largely accept barley curtailments, while arid South and West regions feel the pinch. A Japanese village once abstained from sake for 20 years to fund a school, then celebrated with a sake-filled party when the period ended.
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Kawaidani
Flashes of Life and Oddities From a Prairie Ledger
A 12 foot sailboat launch ends quickly when the boat lacks a keel and sinks in Buffalo River. A Roseau Minnesota Indian woman with a papoose visits a ticket window to attend a Swedish Scandina vian show. Five beehives and cheap baby chicks stranded by rail. W L McMaster coordinates urgent action from parcel post. An auction gathers 500 buyers who pay 625 dollars for the chicks.
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W. L. McMaster
Elmpoint Weekend Intrigue Involves Neal Tarrant
Jane Apple bee narrates a weekend at Elmpoint with sister Dita Pearce, as Neal Tarrant arrives and drags away Deane Kennard. A mysterious Mrs Brenda Knight wanders in, causing tension, suspicions, and late night discoveries about a nursery and a moonlit corridor. Jane faces jealousy, curiosity, and a plan to invite Brenda to a reception.
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Jane Applebee
Elmpoint
Dita Pearce
Neal Tarrant
Jane
New York
Neal
Deane Kennard
Dita
Hunt Berwick
Margot Case-Ingalils
Brenda Knight
Mrs. Knight
Hayter
Hunt
Moses
Cartier
Deane
Knight
Godiva
Lincolnsfield
Tenth Street
Memorial Day program and Monticello society events
Memorial Day exercises organized by the Women's Relief corps and American Legion units begin at 9:15 am on Main Street with a parade to the Evangelical church. The program includes school bands, readings, and a wreath ceremony at the monument, followed by songs and a flag salute. A separate night segment at the Main Street bridge honors sailors who died at sea with flowers dropped into the water. The edition also notes the Town Hall cheese factory anniversary, local social gatherings, and community updates including college scholarships for Paul John Achtemeier and various visits and travels by residents.
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Women's Relief Corps
Auxiliary
J. W. Barlow
Legion
C. M. Stauffer
Fannie Loveland
C. M. Stauffacher
Anna Stauffacher
A. D. Curtis
Main St
Evangelical and Reformed Church
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Women’s Relief Corps
the Legion Auxiliary
Ameria
W. J. al
America
Otto
Warren Weller
Elmer Duerst
H. A. Becker
Abe
Susanna Elmer
Washington Township
John Meier
Fred Zweifel
Fred C. Marty
Low
H. L. Karlen
Delbert Ritschard
Nellie Wirth
Jacob Marty
Peter Steuri
Monroe
E. W. Marty
Buddy
Anton Hefty
Robert Zimmerman
John Wirth Jr
Sam Duerst
Karl
Henry J. Elmer
Lawrence F. Marty
Harvey Ilten
Roy Hess
Walter Burgunda
Virginia
Stephens College
Quinton Ott
Alvin Ott
New Glarus
Lyle Sinnett
Billy Moser
Battle Creek
Mich
Dwight Zweifel
Bobby
Madison
Thomas Voegeli
Browntown News Roundup Through Community Visits
Mrs L Crago reports social calls across the area. Henry Leck and Mrs Farmer East visited Mrs Lad die Mayer in Lena. Clark Keller and Werner Pulver hosts in Veron. Eddie Zimmerman and Delbert Lynch called in Rockford. Norman Leck and pupils toured Monro e area. Bast family and others traveled to Shullsbeg. Zimmerman and Olaf Zimmerman visited Bert McGinnis in Warren. Elner Bast called in Lena. Shelby Divan and daughter Leona visited Janesville. Fred Kramer family and Sisser visited Levi Laubaugh in Brodhead. Ellingson and Teuscher families from Monroe visited in Darlington.
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Henry Leck
Farmer East
Laddie Mayer
Lena
Clark Keller
Werner Pulver
Veron
Eddie Zimmerman
Delbert Lynch
Rockford
Norman Leck
Cadiz Center School
Monroe
Farmer
Elmer Bast
Shullsberg
Ole Zimmerman
Bert McGinnis
Warren
Shelby Divan
Leona
Janesville
Fred Kramer
Karen
Ruth
Brodhead
Sisser
Levi Laubaugh
Lester Ellingson
Clara Ellingson
Jake Teuscher
Ivan Ellings
Father’s Day Cards Delayed By Railroad Strike
A large greeting card company reports Fathers Day shipments are held up by a railroad strike, risking missed greetings for many fathers on June 16. The notice notes the strike’s impact on production and delivery timelines.
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Kansas City
Evening Times Club Membership Coupon
A readable fragment notes a club membership coupon issued by Evening Times. The text mentions a street or route designation but lacks complete details on the club, location, date, or eligibility.
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Evening Times Club
Local Social Notes From Orangeville and Nearby
Orangeville residents and guests share weekend visits and parties. Wisconsin Funeral Directors gathering in Milwaukee noted. Weddings anniversaries and birthdays celebrated. moves planned to Monroe and updates on relatives. Local visits span Freeport Dixon Sterling and Rockford with multiple families listed. Got something to sell want ad.
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Merla Mains
Freeport
Marlene Stites
C. W. Burington
Wisconsin Funeral Directors Association
Milwaukee
Roy Hefty
Monticello
Clarence Chaplan
Effie Shelly
Emma Homan
Donald Barrack
Strawberry Point
Ralph Babler
H. M. Noble
Noble
Mary Boehm
Sterling Hospital
Harry McCulley
Charles Zipse
McCulleys
Monroe
Schriver
Searsboro
William Moores
Sterling
Alvi Drew
Dixon
Kenneth Moyer
J. Milton Bostian
Lenore
Ella Bridge
F. W. Fowler
Rockford
C. B. Bridge
Virgil Dickinson
J. E. Bostian
Bostian
Krape Park
Piney
Canada
Dorothy Boeke
Midland
Mich
C. W. Emrick
Birthdays listed for Evening Times Club members and families
A schedule of birthdays by date from May 26 to June 1 lists individuals with ages and routes or towns. Names include Henry Leon Boegels Eunice Evelyn Smith Anthony Lee Jones Sally Elaine Walter Kathleen Jones Donald Gorman Roger Stark Marian Jean Welz Natalie Lynne Bruegger Marlys Ritsehard Waiter John Kueng J Milz Judith Elaine Kuhl Nathan Marti Lee Dettchier Gary Lee Brugger Marlene Martha Egger Daryl Amans Judith Walden William Escher Judith Lea Weise Mabel Lorene Elmer Jerald Wendlandt Nancy Lee Norder Enid Joyce Zimmerli Richard Arnold Albright Glenda Hasse and others.
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Henry Leon Boegels
Argyle
Eunice Evelyn Smith
Juda
Anthony Lee Jones
Sally Elaine Walter
Kathleen Jones
Monroe
J. Donald Gorman
Brookyn
Roger Stark
Sable Waltman
Winslow
Roger Burnett Legler
Monticello
Marian Jean Welz
Marlene Martha Egger
Daryl Amans
Browntown
Judith Walden
William Escher
Judith Lea Weise
Albany
Mabel Lorene Elmer
Jerald Wendlandt
Brodhead
Nancy Lee Nord
New Members Gary Hartwig Join Fire Chasers Unit
Detroit Lakes Minnesota May fire call leads to 75 mile search as Fire Chief Frank Palm notes a pleasant day allowed the crew to persevere without locating the blaze. The Detroit Lakes Fire Department answered a report of a fire near Monroe Route 4 and Gary L Hartwig is introduced as a new member.
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