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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1950
Page
4
President E. B. Fred told faculty the real secret weapon is freedom loving citizens. He likened campuses to priceless Los Alamos and outlined aims to respond to emergencies, help the state adapt to prolonged economic terms, and spread the American story abroad.
Necedah anticipates a larger turnout than Aug 15 as Mrs Mary Anna Van Hoof again expects a vision of the Virgin Mary. Estimates of the earlier crowd near 100000 spurred planning by the Necedah committee with Sheriff Miles Clark traffic officers and local chamber president Henry Swan. Plans include parking traffic control and fencing around the Van Hoof farm home.
Wisconsin dairy plants have expanded capacity and shifted production since the 1930s, with small plants producing a small share of output in 1949 compared to 1938, while larger plants increased their share. Swiss cheese markets were weak for the week ending Sept 27, and cheddar stocks reached a record 285 million pounds. Retail milk prices rose to 20.1 cents per quart in early September across 24 cities.
Milwaukee the Allis Chalmers MFG Co announced it has been awarded a letter contract for building high speed cargo tractors for the army ordnance department. Tractor Division Head W A Roberts said tractors will be built at La Porte Indiana division works and a new building will be added to LaPorte installations to complete the contract.
Mrs. Etta Pryce, 79, of Evansville and former local resident, lies in St. Marys hospital Madison with a broken hip after stumbling on a stone and falling from her car in Albany. She underwent surgery yesterday and is reported in good condition.
Mrs. Mary Sell of rural Pike Lake reported in Milwaukee that a display table loss in a downtown store took her purse containing 1100 dollars. She had set aside her hat and goods briefly before the purse disappeared.
Robert C. Clark, 38, a Cornell youth work specialist, succeeds Wakelin McNeel as state 4-H club leader at the University of Wisconsin. The board of regents announced the appointment after McNeel’s retirement on July 1. Clark grew up on a farm near Ashland, Wisconsin, is married with two daughters, and will move to Madison.
State Sen. Frank S. Panzer of Oakfield says no constitutional convention is needed in Wisconsin. He argues reforms can be achieved within the current constitution and presented this view in a report on the 1950 Council of State Governments meeting. He delivered the report at the Wisconsin County Boards Association annual convention.
Official notice lists lands and village lots in Green County Wisconsin delinquent for 1940 taxes. Taxpayers have until October 17 1950 to pay taxes interest and charges or the parcels will be sold at the county treasurer's office Monroe Wisconsin on the third Tuesday of October. Florence Stauffacher county treasurer authorizes sale of tax certificates to holders with mortgage evidence from the register of deeds.
A fragmented OCR of property lots with owners and parcel references including Sheb Cecil Estate Tim Connors Estate Henry Slick Olive Tastee Olive Thorpe Orson Robinson Paul H. Webster Willard Brandt Carlton E. Ashby and others. It lists R parcels, lot numbers, water and sewer notes, weed assessments, and special taxes across multiple blocks and additions.
A local newspaper ad highlights affordable rates for placing want ads, promising wide reach and quick responses. The notice emphasizes simple steps to submit copy, choose dates, and track responses for faster sales and community notices.
The Wisconsin State Medical Society rejected a resolution to withdraw support for the state prepaid medical care plan. The house of delegates approved a report and called for a post year start session to reexamine the plan along with other proposals. Dr. Hughes argued physicians alone should set their fees under such plans. The scheme operates through about 25 insurers and includes use of the artificial kidney, which local officials say has shown gratifying results though current limits remain.
Two of four Dane county youths ages 16 and 17 held by the sheriffs department after a Brooklyn village disturbance are to appear in Dane county juvenile court next Tuesday. A state parole officer arrived to take charge and return them to their home area for jurisdiction.
Reading railroad steam locomotive crashes into a freight near Belle Mean New Jersey in dense fog last night and topples over. The engineer and fireman leap to safety. Classified want column.
Washington reports that survivors and parents of deceased World War II prisoners of war will have easier access to benefits under the War Claims Act. President Truman signed an amendment removing the need to prove dependency on the POW for payment eligibility.
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