Monroe Evening Times subscription and rates notice
Public notice from the Monroe Evening Times listing subscription rates and policy details. It names Emery A. Odell as president and provides carrier and mail rates for Monroe Wisconsin, Stephenson county, and other regions, with a payment requirement in advance. The notice also lists office hours and a local telephone number.
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Monroe, Wisconsin
Congress
Sunda Monroe Evening Ties Co
Emery A. Odell
Sakae Arse
Test
Peres Coe
Stas Bae
Monroe
Wisconsin
Stephenson County
Spfice
Conservation drive advances land purchase for Wisconsin lakes
Project C highlights rapid progress in acquiring land for Yellow Stone and Browntown lake projects in Southwestern Wisconsin. The two long range plans seek public boating and fishing grounds, boosting conservation and tourism while honoring local sportsmen who pushed for these improvements.
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Yellowstone
Browntown
Wisconsin
Lost American airmen weave tale of escape to democracy
Two flyers including a Red Army pilot landed in Austria with a story of desertion to seek a new life in a democracy. They toured Virginia and big cities, praising their escape, before the senior officer was handed to Russian officials and returned to the USSR. The motives remain unclear.
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Red Army
Austria
Virginia
Russia
Uncle Joe
Balkans Boil Up Signals Tense World Ties
A wary view of Balkan unrest predicts possible wider conflict as Yugoslavia and Tito face pressure. The piece notes Soviet Russia’s cautious stance and urges the United States and Britain to reconsider arms restrictions to Yugoslavia to avoid provoking Russia further.
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Apar
Atlantic
Theemlin
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Tito
United States
England
Russia
Housewives Victory Halts Tree Removal Fight
In Oskaloosa Iowa the Housewives Victory group reports shade trees will remain after Mayor Carl E Johnson announced the Iowa highway commission agreed to a street widening plan. The dispute centered on 137 stately trees along highways 92 163 and U S route 63 and dates back to an August 3 1948 human chain scene with bulldozers.
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Oskaloosa
Carl E. Johnson
Iowa Highway Commission
Iowa
Glancing Backward Highlights From Wartime and Local Events
Ten year ago Nazi and war planes bombed Warsaw warning bells sounded as Berliners huddled in cellars. Roosevelt pledged U S efforts to stay out of the conflict and war purchasing surged in markets for steel copper rubber and sugar. Mrs Louisa Steffen returned from Switzerland aboard the Bremen. Twenty three years ago Wisconsin Auto Mutual Insurance opened a Milwaukee branch with Herman L Wittner in charge. Miss Thelma Olson wed Alvin L Thorne in Milwaukee. Threshing neared completion after a machine explosion on a Jefferson township farm. Forty years ago opening of the West Wisconsin Methodist conference neared as mayor Knight Trickel and Faeser toured by auto to publicize Green county fair. Rev Stauffacher planned East African exhibits at the fair. Dr and Mrs Moyer returned from abroad meeting Grant Weber in Berlin. New E Z Auto Go Cart stockholders elected Fred Kaplan president George Thorp secretary Louis Kohli treasurer. Three years ago Crowds packed grounds for Sept 1 fair as Chicago Negro baseball defeated Janesville 6 3 and arc lights lit the events. Frank Luchsinger bought a new driving horse from Dr Lemon in Milwaukee. J B Treat invited governor Scofield to county fair. Evening Times received $218.64 fire loss adjustment for a recently burned building.
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Warsaw
Wisconsin Auto Mutual Insurance Co
Milwaukee
Herman L. Wittner
Thelma Olson
Alvin L. Thorne
Glen
Babler
Jefferson Township
Methodist Church Board
West Wisconsin Methodist Conference
W. J. Knight
Andrew Trickel
Fred Faeser
Janesville
Green County
J. W. ‘Stauffacher
S. R. Moyer
Grant Weber
Berlin
New
E. Z. Auto Go-Cart Co
Fred Kaplan
Chicago
George E. Thorp
Louis Kohli
Frank Luchsinger
Dr. Lemon
J. B. Treat
Madison
Vaughan Shows Poised Demeanor in Five-Percenters Probe
Gen. Harry K. Vaughan calmly testified at Senate hearings into government contract favors. He denied taking money and said he could review his financial records. Greek-born businessman John Maragon watched from the rear as Vaughan dismissed him as a Senate office building character.
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Washington
Harry Kins Vaughan
Truman
Senate Committee
Gen. Vaughan
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Mundt
South Dakota
Vaughan
MeCarthy
John Maragon
Maragon
Senate
Johnson Pleads For Alert Nation At Legion Convention
Defense Secretary Louis Johnson urged a united effort for peace through strong defense during his first public address as head of the new department. He warned that peace has slipped before and must be grasped again with indisputable strength on land sea and air.
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Offense Louis Johnson
31St Amer
Can Legion Convention
Johnson
Department of Defense
Pole Sitter Killed In Pole Collapse
Ten year old Tommy Lasker died when a flag pole he swung from broke at a joint and toppled onto him in Eau Claire. Police said his weight on a rope tied to the pole likely caused the failure.
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Eau Claire
Tommy Lasker
Americans Cut Back on Chew Tobacco as Cigarettes Rise
The Agriculture Department reports U S chewing tobacco and snuff use fell last year while cigarette production reached a record 390 billion sticks. Fine cut and plug declines trimmed overall chew tobacco. snuff consumption also dropped, with cigarette sales up due to pricing and shifting preferences.
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United States
Agriculture Department
United Tates
No Cans for Hope Keeps Bob Hope on Air
A Los Angeles sponsor won court confirmation of an arbitration ruling requiring Bob Hope to perform broadcasts in person rather than by transcription. The decision reinforces the contract terms and upholds the live format for his radio program.
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HOPE
Los Angeles
Bob Hope
Veterans Error Puts VA Dividend Claims At Risk
Veterans Administration reports widespread mistakes in national service life insurance dividend applications. The most common fault is omitting the service serial number in item four. Serial numbers must be supplied. many veterans mix dates or ranks in the wrong boxes. Some applicants fail to sign, which disqualifies them. The Green County Veterans Service officer urges veterans to visit the courthouse office to ensure correct forms are submitted.
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Veterans Administration
Milions of Veterans
Green County
Veterans Service
Court House
Roosevelt Jr Weds Socialite At Bride’s New York Home
Rep Franklin D Roosevelt Jr marries Suzanne Perrin at the bride’s residence in New York. The ceremony is described as simple with only relatives and friends in attendance.
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Franklin Jr
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Suzanne Perrin
Roosevelt remarries on East 66th Street in New York
A year-old Miss Perrin wed Roosevelt at the bride's East 66th street apartment. They met last spring and were engaged six weeks. It is the second marriage for 35-year-old Roosevelt and his first for his bride, whose 2003 marriage to Ethel du Pont ended in divorce last May.
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Miss Perrin
66Th Street
Roosevelt
Ethel du Pont
Ernser Appointed Monroe Branch Manager at Thorp Finance
Mathew F. Ernser of Madison was named manager of the Monroe branch of Thorp Finance Corp replacing Kenneth R. Merchant who moved to the ShawaI office. Ernser, a World War II veteran, began duties Aug 24 and will relocate his family to Monroe once suitable housing is found.
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Nawiewry Ernser
Madison
Monroe
Thorp Finance Corp
Kenneth R. Merchant
Shawai
Ernser
Promotion for Oysters from Washington Fish Service
The Fish and Wildlife Service announces the oyster season with a claim that six oysters daily provide essential nutrients. The agency cites iron copper iodine calcium phosphorus vitamin A thiamine riboflavin and niacin as nutritional benefits.
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Washington
The
Fish and Wildlife Service
Christian Endeavor Rally Program Set
David Hayward, Christian Endeavor field secretary for Wisconsin and Iowa, will be guest speaker at the annual fall rally of the southern district Sunday, Sept. 11, at Grace Lutheran church. A Verona high school gospel team will lead devotions. panel questions include “What is Christian Fun.” Rev. Howard L. Orians of Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren church chairs the group with panelists Lyndon Viel Jr., Barbara Kundert, Marjorie Campbell, Wesley Jordan, and Willard May, the CE recreation superintendent.
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David Hayward
Christian Endeavor
Wisconsin
Iowa
Grace Lutheran Church
Hayward
Verona
Howard L. Orians
Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Lyndon Viel Jr
Barbara Kundert
Monroe
Marjorie Campbell
Milton
Wesley Jordan
Juda
Willard May
Merkesan
State
Prewar pop prices return in Manila and local notices
Manila reports a price cut to prewar levels for soft drinks with bottles at a nickel. CE members plan a pot luck supper and clothing drive for overseas aid while a recreation period leads to group leadership. Baby rabbits mature quickly, needing no extra care by age three weeks.
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Manila
Philippines
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