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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1946
Page
2
Emery A Odell serves as president and publisher with exclusive rights to use the dispatch news credited to the paper. The local news is authorized for republication and editorial use, with editorial content reserved by the paper.
The piece argues the Office of Price Administration is a failing, overburdened agency facing Congressional pressure. It claims prices rise because of the OPA's limits and criticizes the push for strict price controls. It notes wage and price increases postwar and predicts reforms or dissolution of the OPA.
Senator Vandenberg of Michigan endorses Secretary Byrnes at the Paris foreign ministers conference. He argues Russia may cooperate on a peace treaty or the United States will proceed alone to seek a peace based on justice, urging Britain and France to join or face unilateral action. Time is said to be limited to gain concessions from the great powers.
The Chicago regional OPA director accuses meat packers of misleading the public about the slaughter control program. He argues the control order has boosted meat production and recalls President Roosevelt’s question to voters about being better off in election years.
Jane Apple meets Neal Tarrant and Deane Kennard at Elmpoint where a fainting guest Brenda Knight prompts mystery. Narrator details a T shaped apartment, strained sisterly ties, and a push to adapt Kennard's novel for Neal while Margot Chase-Ingalls arrives from Hollywood for a reception.
Argyle residents plan their largest Memorial Day event with Legion leadership in charge. The parade will feature the high school band flower bearers and a firing detail with ceremony details to follow.
J P Anderson to speak after the program at First Phillips Hall with services in the cemeteries. Rev Tirgil Brown to assist Rev Anderson in the hall service. Included are notes on legion membership auxiliary and related civic groups.
Fragmentary notes describe Henry Bloom and C W Mahley farms, a death and departure of Lydia Hartwig after illness in Shanghai, and a hog market at its four year low with Chicago top $7.90. A normal school presents a class play and a Telegram report notes 1,600 poppies sold.
Mrs Fannie Hofmaster 70 dies in York township Kenneth Sonnenberg escapes serious injury from 15-foot fall at Julius Hartwig farm Clarno Thomas J O Malley Wisconsin lieutenant governor dies of heart attack at Hot Springs Rudy B Lenacher cheesemaker dies unexpectedly recognized for limburger Karl F W Ackerman Cadiz answers death summons
Sailor Jose Castorena writes from Monroe that during his visit he was impressed by local hospitality and describes Shanghai as the city of blazing nights with the world’s most nightlife. He notes high prices and ongoing ship arrivals promising more tourists as war memories fade.
The 56th Argyle High School commencement echoed with a prelude by the band as 27 seniors prepared to receive diplomas. Bernard E. Thompson led the class welcome, Beatta Andrews read the history, and Rev. George Strum delivered the address. A senior boys octet sang, and Kenneth Hendrickson offered a short talk.
The list includes Ty C Everson Mary F Gavigan Barbara Ann Gierhart Harlow J Gierhart A Gene Gilbertson Darleen J Hansen Dorothy A Hendrickson Kenneth Hendrick son Dorothy Mae Huber Imogene J Lancaster Robert W Montgomery Erling M Olson Virginia Mac Rear Donald B Rossing Marian J Saalsan Agnes Marie Splinter Bernard E Thompson Ardis J Watkins and Robert B Wilson.
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