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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1950
Page
4
The agriculture department forecasts meat supplies rising through fall and early winter, with prices for pork and beef likely to dip below parity ceilings set by the defense production act. Hog prices could fall 18 to 20 percent by December as refrigerators shape weekly and seasonal demand.
The Rev S R Lengowski of St Francis of Assisi Necedah is transferred to St John the Baptist Wuerzberg by Bishop John P Treacy of the La Crosse diocese. Lengowski had aligned with followers who claim Mary at Necedah saw the Virgin. Van Hoof says her last Virgin visit will be Saturday.
Mrs Arthur A Doyle reports Mr and Mrs Harlan Wernle returned Thursday from a vacation in the Ozarks and Greenville Illinois. Mrs Emil Kaeser Mrs Gilbert Ott Don Ott and William Smith fished at Lake Mendota in Madison Thursday. Edward Fuhrmann and Miss Maryon Fuhrmann attended Eastern Star grand chapter meetings in Milwaukee. Mrs Reginald Duerst returned Thursday from Monticello where she stayed with her mother in Monroe since last Saturday. The literacy standard in Ceylon is probably the highest in Asia after Japan.
President Truman signed a bill authorizing the sale of 10 government owned ships to revive package freight service on the Great Lakes and St Lawrence river. Purchasers may receive up to 90 percent of the conversion cost as a subsidy, with typical sales involving a C-4 type ship and conversion costs around two million dollars.
French forces pulled out Caobang the key border post 120 miles northeast of Hanoi as Vietminh under Ho Chi Minh overran Dongkhe. It marks the third frontier post abandoned in recent weeks, following Thatkhe and Dongkhe along the Lang Son corridor.
Green county will send a observer on a plane from Lake Delton October 12 to view soil erosion on Wisconsin farms. Myron E. Jeglum county agricultural agent said the flights will demonstrate gully control soil protection through grassland cover terracing and strip cropping and show damage from uncontrolled erosion. The air tour organized by the United States soil conservation service with the Wisconsin aeronautics commission will test tours in other conservation areas. Fritz Wolf of the aeronautics commission will discuss arranging tours at a noon luncheon. O. R. Zeasman UW soil conservationist is luncheon chairman.
The 1941 census records 4,986,552 Catholics in Canada, reflecting a sizable religious community. The figure highlights the Catholic share of the population and underscores demographic patterns in mid‑20th century Canada.
Arrangements completed for a rat and mouse killing program in Green County to coincide with a state wide effort. Friday Oct 27 set for distribution of prepared baits to farmers and townspeople. Warfarin and red squill baits offered in a double barreled action to destroy pests. Warfarin to clean up remaining mice and stubborn rats. Baits to be exposed simultaneously with warfarin staying out for weeks. Orders now at the county agricultural office for full details.
Sunday guests at the William Steindorf residence included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Silver. Mrs. George Newhall of Evans ton visited her cousin Mrs. Archie Francis, then traveled to Evansville. Theodore Loeffel of Vancouver came for a two week visit with relatives. Frank Trow and family visited their son-in-law and daughter in Evansville. Arthur Malkow and Mrs. Er nestine Malkow hosted a visitor weekend. Stephen Burns and Mrs. Blaine Hanek appeared in Madison social circles.
Spokane's 92nd and 98th Bombardment Groups based at the air force base may be home by Christmas after serving since July. Col. Clifford Rees said General MacArthur requested the units remain until Nov 8 and both groups should return in time for the holiday. Rees arrived from Japan Monday and reported most Korea strategic targets have been destroyed.
Wisconsin hosts Farm and Home Week January 30 to February 2 for the roadside development photo contest. Photographs submitted through county offices advance to state judging. Four Wisconsin dairy pioneers are honored at the National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo Iowa, with portraits placed in the Dairy Shrine club alongside 21 other pioneers.
William Dempster Hoard and A. J. Glover appear as named figures in a historical ledger or record, indicating their involvement or mention within the documented proceedings. The exact context is unclear from the fragment but suggests their prominence in the archived material.
A car driven by Arthur Swain 17 of Juda was forced off Route 2 five miles south on county trunks and two miles west of the Shanghai school at 11 50 p m yesterday. Swain and his Jd da were uninjured but the vehicle suffered considerable damage per Green County highway police report.
Moscow reports fourteen previously unpublished Lenin writings appear in the 30th volume of the Soviet edition of his collected essays.
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