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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1950

Page

2

Editorial The Fog Hangs On Us And War Mobilization

The piece discusses the unclear scope of home front war mobilization under William Harrison and W Stuart Symington. It notes steps ahead include a material scarcity list and production priority rules while questioning authority limits and likely reliance on voluntary rationing. The author compares the current plan to past policies and highlights public confusion.

William Harrison W. Stuart Symington Congress Mr. Truman

Cheese Day Bottle Hazards Prompt Call for Action

The article discusses beer bottle and can litter near Cheese Day that created pedestrian hazards. It urges city or state restraint on beverage distribution to prevent future risks and calls for cooperation among distributors to minimize harmful incidents in a normally friendly community.

City Workers Sweep Up After Cheese Day Parade

Cleanup crews led by Jack Erb worked through pre-dawn hours Sunday to remove litter from the courthouse square after the community’s largest celebration. The rapid, efficient response showcased the city’s dedication to restoring normalcy swiftly.

Cheese Day, Inc Court House Square Jack Erb

VA Urges Industries To Hire Disabled Veterans

Washington appeals to defense contractors to recruit disabled World War II veterans. The VA said a federally sponsored training program is available, but veterans need places to train. Five years after V J day thousands still seek opportunity to prove themselves.

Washington The Veterans Administration Defense Industries

50 Years Ago Judd Breaks Leg in Fall Near Milwaukee Tracks

A man named S. M. Judd suffered a broken leg after tripping over a tether rope by a cow on the north side of Milwaukee tracks near the water tank on Sept. 12, 1900. Descendants of Jacob Wagner who settled in Orangeville in 1845 held a reunion there. Capt. M. C. Durst and fifty members of Company Hentrain visited the state fair with other First Regiment troops. W. D. Bridge of Ludington, Michigan and his son were fined $50 each for hunting without a license during a visit with relatives. The school board ordered the Churchill School committee of teachers to buy an organ for not more than $75.

S. M. Judd Milwaukee Jacob Wagner Orangeville M. C. Durst Co. Hentrain W. D. Bridge Ludlington Mich Churchill School

Draft Dodging Quiet Despite Nationwide Concerns

A nationwide AP survey shows few outright draft delinquencies in 1950 with New York City Chicago and other large cities reporting higher rates yet many states like Maine Oregon Colorado Texas and Wisconsin showing minimal pre induction delinquencies. Experts attribute absences to moves and forwarding addresses while outlining two delinquent types and legal risks for both.

New York New York City Chicago Associated Press America Baltimore St. Louis Indianapolis Portland Maine Oregon Texas Colorado Kansas City Milwaukee North Carolina

Enrollment Drop in Orangeville District Due to Moves

John A. Jensen principal of Orangeville Community Unit District reports total rural enrollment at 284 pupils. Orangeville grade school has 92 pupils while Orangeville high school counts 53 freshmen 40 sophomores 44 juniors and 27 seniors for a high school total of 164. Enrollment fell short of expectations because families moved out of the district.

Orangeville John A. Jensen Primcipal Orangeville Community Unit Orangeville High School

Annual Festival Planned at Argyle

The Argyle fall festival will be held September 29 and 30 with a pep fest bonfire homecoming dance and a Saturday parade and football game. C A LaVasser is president with Roy E Simpson as vice president and Ralph Pederson as secretary.

Argyle Phillipson Hall C. A. LaVasser Roy E. Simpson Ralph Pederson A. P. Larson P. J. Morgan Joe Idoni A. P. Anderson Donald Rossing Lawrence Steiner Ambrose Saalsan J. A. McGinnity William Rossing Fred Rehmstedt Jack Lunda Legion Robert Schwartz Gerald von Klein Lawrence James Mabel Sandley William Langmann Cordelia Holmen Earl Wilson Elwood Gunderson Clayton Martin Ralph Wilhelmson Dean Flannery Lloyd Lewis

Monticello Social News From Madison to Milwaukee

Monticello residents attend gatherings across Wisconsin as Marilyn Curtis stays in Madison for Madison College and others visit family. Fishing trip to Spooner plans and weekend visits to Monroe, Milwaukee, and Goldfield mark a busy social week featuring Duerst siblings and the Marty, Woelffer, and Becker families.

Harvey Milbrandt Marilyn Carol Madison Madison College Ted Butler Barbara O. D. Curtis Robert Holcomb Sr Ira Holcomb Dick Freitag Herman Schupbach Clarence Holcomb Spooner Clarence Freitag Keith Julian Villa Park Ill E. W. Marty Albert Marty Walter Laeser Monroe Elmer Duerst Adam Duerst Ripon College Anna Kelling Goldfield Robert Schultz Martys Adam Henry Duerst Monticello Vernon Duerst New Glar

County Men Named Goodyear Award Recipients

Three Green county farmers Victor Mau Cadiz J B Scherer Monroe township and Arleigh Frautschu Clarno are named as a team to receive the county Goodyear conservation award. They will tour Wausau Thursday with county officials and conservationists. A state award winner will be announced at a Wausau dinner session. Plans for a county extension office program and 1951 work schedules were reviewed at a county agricultural committee meeting in the courthouse.

Green County Goodyear Wausau Victor Mau Cadiz J. B. Scherer Monroe Township Arleigh Frautschu Clarno Mau Scherer Terrace Frautschu Fred Reber Dodgeville Sam Ludwig Sylvester Township Evert Green Spring Grove County Agricultural Committee Nick Calabresa James Meshnick Green County Soils Conservation District Agricultural Committee Court House County Agricultural Extension Office

Soils Conservation Planning Session Set for December

A soils conservation planning session is planned for early December. The white fringed beetle grub lives in the soil, indicating local environmental concerns.

Liberty Homemakers Club to Hold First Meeting

Liberty Homemakers announce their first meeting on September 14 at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs Ray Dye with Mrs Henry Rinehardt as co host.

Liberty Liberty Homemakers Club Ray Dye Henry Rinehardt

Watermelons Used as Food for Humans and Animals

In parts of Africa and the Middle East watermelons serve as both human sustenance and animal feed, reflecting versatile cultivation and dietary roles in regional agriculture.

Africa Middle East

Sensational Tiny Hearing Aid Promises Big Impact

A new compact hearing device the size of a matchbook is announced by Nichols & Clark of Hathorne Massachusetts. The Unex 200 weighs under 3 ounces and can be worn hidden in a necktie or hair.

Nichols & Clark Dept Hathorne Mass Adv

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