Wisconsin companies listed at parade notes
A long parade listing numerous Wisconsin businesses including Cooperatives dairies oil firms builders and manufacturers such as Swiss Cheese Corporation of America Hydrotex Roofing and Monroe Bakery. The passage ends with a slogan It is good anytime noting cheese as a good food at any hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krai Foods
Burkhard Electric Co
Dean Milk Co
Etter’s . Star Monroe Bakery
Town Hall Co Op Factory
Cheese Producers Marketing Association
Solomon Auto Parts
Frank Kubly Transfer
Haworth Furniture Store
Monroe Lumber and Fuel Co
Plans for 1950 county event committees listed
Plans identify aides for major committees including Doran Zwygart Frank Heinzelman Allan Barnard Sebastian Laeser Jr and masters of ceremonies Rudy Burkhalter Charles Booth Harry Bellahan Ben Berger and Jabo Puccio. A five county amateur talent curtain raiser is set for Friday night Sept 8 with 20 acts and strong publicity boosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doran R. Zwygart
Frank Heinzelman
Allan F. Barnard
Sebastian Laeser Jr
Rudy Burkhalter
Charles Booth
Harry J. Bellahan
Ben Berger
Jabo Puccio
Madison
Carl V. Briggs
Stewart F. Kingston
Herman Schmitz
Clarence G. Mahlberg
Frank Deininger
Ernest Hayes
F. Royce ZamBrun‘en
Merle K. Banks
Harvey H. Trumpy
George Abplanalp
Charles A. Booth
Ernest E. Wernger
J. H. Schwaiger
Theodore V. Burgy
Nathan Burgy
Dwight Coplien
George W. Armstrong
Karl Burkhalter
Matt Solbran
Wilbur E. Deininger
Cheese day slogan winner announced in Monroe contest
Mrs C W Chambers of 703 19th avenue won the Cheese day slogan contest with the couplet Dont miss the Swiss at Monroe Wis. The event drew participants and spotlighted local pride in dairy heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceed
C. W. Chambers
19Th Avenue
Monroe
Wis
City profile notes strong services and growth
The report cites per family income of 4 139 dollars and postal receipts rising to 153 763 dollars in 1949 from 38 211 in 1937 and 46 718 in between. It highlights water and sewage bond financed improvements, a volunteer fire department, four grade schools plus junior and senior high facilities, St Victor's parish, thirteen churches, and two railroads including Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Victor's Catholic
Railroad and trucking hubs drive regional transport mix
The region centers on the road and Illinois Central lines with freight facilities. Passenger service is being nearly eliminated. Major trucking firms headquartered locally share in cheese traffic. Interurban service is provided by two bus lines and local telephone service supports the network.
United Telephone Co. marks fiftieth anniversary in state
The United Telephone Co. largest independent in the state celebrates its fiftieth anniversary. Green county farms and land valued above 30 million in 1945 place the county, 51st in size among Wisconsin's 71, at 11th in valuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Telephone Co
Green County
Wisconsin
Federal and State Cheese Standards Set in Law
Federal and state laws set cheese standards governing butterfat content and moisture. Swiss cheese must have 45 percent butterfat with a two percent tolerance while moisture should be about 38 percent. Brick cheese requires 50 percent butterfat and 43 percent moisture with one percent tolerance. Limberger has no moisture limit but good quality ranges 48 to 49.2 percent. The Swiss harp is described as a musical instrument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limburger
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Milwaukee
Donny Cheese Factory Equipment Co
Melchior Donny and
Chester
Solomon’s
Solomon Coal & Iron CO
Solomon Auto Parts Company Inc
N. Dorman and Company, Inc
J.C. Depot
Monroe Area
Gress
Ludlow
Mrs
Louis J. Goethals
Brown Swiss Dairy
E. C. Waeffler
Dean's
Green
Lafayette
Grant
Iowa
Kraft
America
Kraft Foods Company OF America
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