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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1946
Page
2
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Monroe volunteers and visiting firemen gather to stress home and business fire safety. Officials remind citizens watchfulness is key as fire losses and deaths rise nationally and regional efforts emphasize prevention alongside firefighter work.
The narrator recallsFriday the 13th warnings as they approach a major basketball game. John is mentioned as the coach. A humorous aside describes John adding sugar to tomato soup, a quirk highlighting the eventful mood.
The Evening Times notes a double wedding at Charlies Mackey home with Miss Janet Nicol marrying Marquis Archambeau and Miss Bernice Archy. A Fussar band may drop the national anthem if public respect does not improve.
In a tense café scene Mary Patten confronts Charie and Trent over rumors about James Muir and property. She reveals she plans to marry Muir, insisting the family stance will end the defamatory stories while wrestling with Trent’s appetite for reform and public conflict.
In a tense moment Mary Patten resists a marriage proposal from a partner who fears compromise between romance and her independence. He concedes, and she hints at continuing work while considering a business deal. A telephone update from Charie is promised for later.
Sergeant S L Baker helped 18 year old J E Goodwin obtain a legal guardian and consent to enlist in the Marines. County Judge C J Blinn appointed a guardian to authorize the enlistment, enabling the youth to join the Marines.
Vermillion county deputy sheriffs investigate a rumor of a meat shortage while Schlarman high school seeks owners of seven fleshy steers that wandered onto the grounds and remain unclaimed.
Doris Hobson and family returned from shopping to find Duffy the dog limping with a diamond wedged in his paw. The missing engagement ring had vanished during the trip and the search proved futile until the dog revealed the gem.
St John’s Evangelical and Reformed church holds church school at 9:30 AM and worship with sermon at 10:45 AM on the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity. Washington town anniversary service at 2 PM. Church council meets Monday at 8 PM. Pastor Paul C. Kehle.
Church services and activities listed for Monroe and Browntown with minister Charles A. Briggs. Monroe includes church school at 9:30 worship at 10:40 and Youth Fellowship at 4:30, Gleaners meeting Tuesday at 8 with Mrs. E O Evans, choir rehearsal Wednesday at 7. Browntown has worship at 9, Sunday school canceled this week.
Rev. Elder A Toepel presides at a 10 30 divine service in the chapel at 2019 10th street. Everybody is welcome to attend.
St Andrew's Episcopal Church at 2019 10th Street conducts Sunday matins at 9:00 AM and Thursday services at 7:15 AM led by Rev. L. B. Hastings.
Rev. Andrew Howey will deliver the 10 45 a m sermon on Squaring the Circle. Church school meets at 9 30 a m. The service locale remains the Universalist Church.
Immanuel Evangelical Church announces Sunday activities led by minister Alvin C. Rabehl. Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 50 a m with adult choir performing Let Mount Zion Rejoice and junior choir singing Holy Is The Lord followed by Youth Fellowship picnic and program at Recreation Park and evening worship at 7 30 p m.
Rev. Seebeck of Racine presents the topic Did not heart burn within us while He talked with us by the way at 10. Sunday school follows at 11 and Sunday evening worship at 7 30. Rev R H Scharnweber leads The Foundation of our Faith at Thursday 8 during midweek service.
The Union Presbyterian Church lists Sunday events with Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 10 45 led by Pastor LeRoy Loats. The sermon titled What Does it Mean to Love God clarifies core beliefs and how to apply them in daily life.
Sunday services listed with Sunday school at 9 45 and preaching at 10 45. Missionary crusade led by a team of returned missionaries continues the outreach effort.
A Wisconsin conference committee hosts a 2 30 gathering with a pot luck supper and an 8 pm meeting. Everyone is welcome to attend and participate in the evening session.
Assembly of God at 1208 12th Street led by Pastor J A Andrews. Sunday school at 1 30 with lesson A Nation Deliverance. Worship at 2 30. Evangelistic service at 8. Wednesday prayer and praise at 8.
Sunday school at 9 30 and church service at 10 45. Luther League meets at 7. Choir rehearsal Friday at 7 30. The church exists to serve you in your times of need. Newell Mendenhall serves as pastor.
Methodist Woodford holds worship at 9 30 with Sunday school at 10 30. South Wayne offers Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11. Lamont lists Sunday school at 10 30 and worship at 8. Gratiot has Sunday school at 9 30. A fellowship meeting will be held in the home of Mr and Mrs Jonas Burmeister Monday evening.
The Sunday service begins at 10 45 with the subject Substance. Sunday school for pupils up to 20 starts at 9 45. A Wednesday evening meeting is held at 7 45. All are welcome.
Swiss Evangelical and Reformed Church led by Walter J. Stuckey holds Sunday school at 9 15 and worship at 10 30 with special music from the Junior choir Evangelical Church with Pastor W J Abe offers service at 9 30 and a children’s session at 10 The theme asks are you looking for the undertaker or the uppertaker.
Pastor J L Haack leads Sunday services at Church of Peace Browntown with Sunday school at 9 30 and worship at 10 39. Sermon title is The Christian s Calculation Concerning Future Recompense.
Clarno Staver churches announce worship at 10 with Sunday school at 11 for Clarno chapel. Staver church offers Sunday school at 10 or 11 with worship later. Rev Homer Retz affiliated.
Washington reports nonprofit Mead committee plans public hearings on wartime shipbuilders gifts of diamonds bracelets silverware watches and other baubles to about 6000 women who christened ships. Chairman Mead says the list will be released during hearings and investigations continue.
Washington reports farm employment totaling 11,111,000 persons on September 1, 2 percent larger than a year earlier. The Agriculture Department says the larger labor supply lets farmers and families work fewer hours per day despite a record volume of crops. Farm work has made good progress so far this year.
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