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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1950

Page

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Council to Hear Parking Meter Data on Nov 3

City council asked the chamber of commerce to report by November 3 on whether parking meters in the square center lane are favored by a majority of business firms. Dr W B Gnagi chamber president and Rudolph P Reger appeared to discuss the meter issue before the vote.

Chamber of Commerce W. B. Gnagi Chamber Rudolph P. Reger Council Frank A. Buehler Gnagi Reger William F. Beckman Public Works Board McGee-Hale Parking Meter Co Oklahoma City

Monroe Chamber Calls Monday Meeting on meters

Dr. W. B. Gnagi proposes a full Monroe chamber of commerce meeting for Monday night in the armory. Directors are expected to approve the call as city council's November 3 hearing on chamber findings approaches.

Monroe Chamber of Commerce W. B. Gnagi Public Square

Hares Develop Skill as Riders at Madison Horse Show

Joyce Hare 17 and her brother Nathan 10 earned top honors at the state Madison event, with Joyce totaling 17 trophies and 39 ribbons over two years. Joyce's early start, a fall that broke her arm, and a long recovery are detailed alongside family support and memories of her pony Beauty and the Kubly farm ties.

Joyce Nathan Hare O. L. Hare 16Th Avenue Madison Lady Lane Nathan Wisconsin Sonny Boy Joyce Hare Merlyn Erb Art Kubly Monroe Rochelle

Leon Chryst to begin 21 months active duty

Leon J Chryst of 716 22nd Avenue will leave on November 2 for 21 months of active duty with the 31st anti air craft brigade at Fort Lewis Washington. Chryst is married and has a six year old daughter.

Leon Chryst Leon J. Chryst 22Nd Avenue 31St Fort Lewis Wash Chryst

Smith to Speak at Rally Tonight at Turner Hall

U S Representative Lawrence H. Smith will address an open meeting in Turner Hall at 8 p m tonight. He travels from Racine to discuss events leading to the Korean crisis and the Brannan farm price plan. The talk will include a pictorial review of foreign policy decisions preceding the Korean emergency.

U. S Lawrence H. Smith Racine Turner Hall Rep. Smith

Historic Papers Display At Monroe High School

Monroe high school and the public viewed over 300 original manuscripts and colonial and revolutionary era newspapers in a gymnasium exhibit. United American Historical Foundation organized the display with items around all four walls, including The Evening Times end of World War II and its 50th anniversary edition.

Monroe High School United American Historical Foundation Evening Times

Hospital Receives 1810 Check For Polio Ward

Shrine-KC polio ward drive presents a 1810.05 check to St. Clare hospital for a children isolation ward to aid polio victims. Funds raised by Green county groups at Recreation Park on Aug 13 support Sisters of St. Agnes and local charitable work.

St. Clare Hospital Shrine-Kc Polio Ward Green County Recreation Park Sisters of St. Agnes M. Evarista M. Blandine Frank Menehan Ben F. Feldt W. Howard Smith Shrine Club Knights of Columbus Herman J. Schmitz C. M. Stauffer Montiat

Hazel Engel Named Queen at New Glarus Homecoming

Hazel Engel was selected queen for New Glarus homecoming festivities on October 27. Attendants include Mavis Hefty Judy Pauli Gretchen Colony and Carol Hoesly. New Glarus will face Brooklyn in the homecoming game.

Hazel Engel New Glarus Mavis Hefty Judy Pauli Gretchen Colony Carol Hoesly Brooklyn

Mencken Remains Critical at Johns Hopkins Hospital

H L Mencken, the Baltimore writer nicknamed the sage of Baltimore, stayed in critical condition at Johns Hopkins Hospital after a heart attack last Thursday. The 70 year old rider’s status was listed as near death today.

Mencken Baltimore H. L. Mencken Johns Hopkins Hospital

Truman Speech Offers All Asia Aid for Freedom

President Truman returned from the Pacific with an offer to Asia of American aid and a full partnership of peace for nations defending independence against communism. He outlined a vast rearmament program and pledged United States resolve to resist Soviet aggression in concert with the United Nations.

Washington Truman Pacific Asia Free World State Acheson Defense Marshall San Francisco National Andrews Field Maryland Douglas MacArthur Wake Island War Memorial Opera House Russia Far East United States United Nations General Assembly Korea United Nations

Gridders to Take Test at Fort Wayne

Five Michigan Wolverines players including halfback Charles Ortmann will report to Fort Wayne tomorrow for pre induction physical examinations as part of a team roster inspection.

Detroit University of Michigan Charles Ortmann Fort Wayne

Hurricane rips Florida district with injuries and deaths

A Florida hurricane caused at least one death and extensive damage across four south Florida counties. The storm brought 125 mile per hour winds, damaged 125 homes, left 200 homeless, destroyed a plane, and ripped citrus crops on 7000 acres in Davie. Damages exceed five million dollars with additional losses in Miami and Broward County.

Miami Fla Florida South Florida Gold Coast Owen Adams West Hollywood Davie Broward County Fort Lauderdale

Blanchardville to Host Top Two League Rivals This Weekend

Blanchardville hosts Orfordville in a top league clash after both teams went undefeated to open the season. The 23rd annual homecoming includes a bonfire pep rally parade banquet and dance with alumni overseeing planning and committees.

Blanchardville Orfordville Brodhead Argyle New Glarus Belleville Brooklyn McKellar Park Orville Folkedahl Carlton Chandler Donald Reger Lloyd Johnson R. E. Saether Harland Watrud Herbert Dobson Lincoln Barber Allan Marshall Elmo Holt Art Benson Everett Ingwell Dick Haldiman Les Mason Marvin Lien Earl Barber Harry Marshall Herbert Lyngans Dana Robinson Albert Jacobson William Trotter Homer Marshall Norma Robb Kingdon Soper Harold Guldhaug Herbert Lyngaas

Greenglass Pleads Guilty in Spy Conspiracy Case

David Greenglass a 28 year old former army sergeant admitted in federal court to conspiracy in time of war to convey secret defense information to Russia. The Los Alamos atom bomb project veteran faced Judge William Bondy and faces possible testimony that could spare him from the death penalty. He was linked to Anatoli Yakovlev and the espionage ring around Klaus Fuchs and Harry Gold.

New York —S David Greenglass Russia Chunky Los Alamos William Bondy Greenglass New Mexico Anatoli A. Yakovlev New York Klaus Fuchs Harry Gold Philadelphia Fuchs

Field Day Attracts Hundreds Near New Glarus

Ideal fall weather drew hundreds of Green and Dane county farmers to the New Glarus field day at the John B. Schneider farm north of town. The event, sponsored by local merchants and Pet Milk Co, featured UW specialists on clean plowing corn borer control and grass silage and included a clean plowing contest with 10 finalists.

New Glarus Dane County John B. Schneider Pet Milk Co University of Wisconsin Jacob Disch Jack Erb Clarence Hoesly Edwin Klassy Robert Arn Harold Hoesy Henry Elmer Waldo Freitag M. P. Welsh William Hillestad Virgil Erickson

Buying Wave Lifts Stocks Toward 20 Year High

Lively buying pushed the market to a new 20 year high with gains of a few cents to about $1. Steels autos and rails led the advance while radio and television issues, volatile recently, moved ahead as well.

New York

Wisconsin Swiss Cheese Market Report Remains Steady

The Wisconsin Domestic Swiss cheese market was about steady with demand light. State brand cheese sold at 40 to 42 cents, grade B at 37 to 39, and grade C at 35 to 37.

Madison Wisconsin

Chandler House Sold for Lumber in City Auction

The city council approved selling the Chandler property at 1116 18th Avenue to Russell H. Schulz for 150 dollars. Schulz, the highest bidder, will raze the house and clear space for a parking area. the city owns the lot and already has a south parking lot.

Chandler 18Th Avenue Russel H. Schulz Schulz Park Board State Industrial Commission Co. K Theodore J. Burgy

South Koreans claim entry into Pyongyang in fast Pyrrhic advance

South Korean troops reportedly fought into Pyongyang and seized a nearby air field after an eight day 90 mile march, aided by American tanks as allied columns struck east and south of the capital. North Korean rearguards withdrew into the bombed city amid heavy fighting.

Relman Morin Tokyo Pyongyang Red Fusan C. H. P. King United Nations Taedong River Red Capital Pusan U. S. First Cavalry Manila South Korea Rok Hamhung Hungnam Manchuria Eighth Army

French Forces Quit Dong Dang Post in Indochina

France abandoned the Dong Dang garrison on the Indochina frontier, relinquishing control of the main invasion route from China. The withdrawal, announced by a French military spokesman, moved the troops roughly 15 miles southeast toward Langson near the frontier fortress.

Saigon Indochina France Dong Dang China Langson

Beloit Youth Shot While Fleeing Officer

An 18 year-old Beloit youth Duane L. Lester was shot in the leg and died after fleeing Officer Dell Green in a junk yard tied to recent thefts. An unidentified companion escaped in a car. two other 18 year-olds were arrested at home.

Beloit Duane L. Lester Dell Green Green Lester Municipal Hospital Robert Blumer

Cubs Fielder Paul Schramka Reports for Draft Induction

Cubs outfielder Paul E. Schramka, age 22, reported for draft induction Friday. Schramka starred at the University of San Francisco before joining the Cubs.

CUB Milwaukee Paul E. Schramka Chicago Cubs Schramka University of San Francisco Cubs

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Secret Service Pital Kublys Grandpa Kubly Smith All Asia Glarus Chandler House Board of Public Works City Planning Commission Council Judiciary Committee Herbert S. Vogel 15Th Street Viola Tannler 10Th Street John H. Glatthart 12Th Street Malcolm F. Marti 11Th Street F. F. Salzwedel Red Citadel
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