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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1950

Page

34

Green County Cheese Output Sees 16 Factories Active

Green County lists 16 busy cheese factories with three holding butter output permits. The state agriculture license report names 76 facilities alphabetically including Monroe Argyle Brodhead Juda Juda Woodford Monticello New Glarus Blanchardville Brodhead and more, with locations such as route 1 Monroe and east of Argyle.

Green County State Department of Agriculture Swiss —Advance Monroe Apple Grove Argyle Attica Albany Balls Mill Bidlingmaior-Isely Biggs Co-op Brager Blanchardville Burkhalter Davis Browntown Decatur Brodhead Hill Duncan''Hill Evergreen Clerno Fairview Farmers Grove New Glarus Five Corners Flanagan-Olson Franklin Giese Green County Center Green County Co-op Guttmer Wood Jordan Prairie Kiondike Krause Kubly Kueng Estate Juda Maple Grove Maple Leaf Poplar Grove Prairie Hill Prnewe Puddle Dock Arn Richland Monroe Ridge Rock Hill Saw Mill Blanchard Ville Scott Spece Speich Spring Creek F. L. Stauffacher Strommen Town Hall Monticello Twin Gable Martintown Union Hill Juta Walnut Grove West Clarno Whitehead

Cheese Plants and Licenses Across Green County in 1950

The report lists Swiss and brick cheese plants in Green County and nearby towns, detailing licensed facilities such as Lakeshire- Marty Monroe and Milwaukee Cheese Co which acquired a former Monroe Center plant. It notes firms with American and cheddar permits, butter plants, condensaries, and a milk receiving station Frautschy and Herbert Clarno. A Wisconsin Tourist Bureau promotion and a humorous line about a four day bath for a cheese bath close the piece.

Limburger — Clarno Center Monroe Grinnell Wyss Kraft Foods Pioneer Monticello Silver and Lewis Spring Cheese Wittenwyler-Burgy Wuethrich Four Corners American and Brick Paul Grossenbacher New Glarus Poplar Grove Brick Muonster Albany Browntown Frautschy and Herbert Clarno Green County Wisconsin Tourist Bureau Jefferson Center Co-op Twin Grove Joe Jaeggi ZumBrunnen Green County Center

Two Swiss Sports Disappear From Local Scene

The report notes the vanishing of two Swiss sports, bowling and hornussen, from local life. It describes bowling as played in a long narrow alley and hornussen as resembling golf at first and then becoming airborne hockey with a puck driven toward goalies using large boards.

Hornussen

Cheese Mountain Produced in Area Sparks Wisconsin Swiss Cheese Record

State agriculture records show Green Lafayette Dane and Iowa counties near Monroe produced over 704 million pounds of Swiss cheese in thirty years starting 1921, worth about 190 million dollars at 27 cents a pound. Green led with 305 million pounds. Dane peaked in 1947 at 38 million.

Monroe Mother Earth State Department of Agriculture Green Lafayette Town Dane Green County Iowa Dane County Agriculture Department

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