Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Monroe Evening Times in Monroe, Wisconsin

We have 8,601,093 pages in Wisconsin

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1949

Page

2

Monroe Evening Times masthead and notice of rates

Published daily except Sunday the Monroe Evening Times announces subscription rates for carriers and mail in Wisconsin and Stephenson county Illinois with annual prices and advance payment requirement. The notice lists office hours and contact details and references Associated Press republication rights.

Monroe Evening Times CO Emery A. Odell City of Monroe Wisconsin Stephenson County

Monroe Pushes for New City Signs to Boost Safety

Mayor Buehler urged immediate purchase and installation of regulation and city limit signs at a council meeting this week. The move, praised as a safety measure for children and pedestrians, aims to improve speed zone designation and curb careless driving with clear warnings.

Buehler Monroe Madison

Acheson pledges peaceful path for cold war issues at U N

Secretary of State Acheson told the United Nations that the United States will pursue early settlement of cold war issues on a peaceful basis. He described the North Atlantic alliance as defensive and linked it to Marshall Plan aid, noting U S financing and moral support are essential to world peace. The public shares the hope that peace avoid endless costs.

Acheson United Nations U. N North Atlantic Alliance United States

Wayne Musicians Swing into Action

The South Wayne high school band opens the year with 28 members, 14 seniors graduated last year. The junior band has 10 and the beginners 30. The senior group is invited to the Argyle fall festival October 1 and will accompany the Argyle band at the game in Argyle Friday. Chorus members total 72 and rehearse for Tune Up Time on October 4 at 8 pm in the South Wayne gym. They travel to Platteville October 7 to perform at the Southwestern Wisconsin teachers convention as the first choir invited to sing there.

South Wayne Argyle South Wayne Gymnasium Platteville Wisconsin

Sweden's King Gustaf Carried From Train in Illness Reason

The 91 year old monarch Gustaf of Sweden arrives in Stockholm after a weak condition from illness, was carried from his railway coach upon arrival.

Stockholm Sweden Gustaf

Glancing Backward: Sept. 22 From 1939 to 1899

A retrospective atlas of Sept 22 milestones across decades: Romania executes pro nazi guards after Prime Minister Calinescu’s assassination in 1939, farmers receive soil program checks, and notable deaths and events pin the era from von Fritsch’s death to Harding associates.

Romania Armand Calinescu Green County Baron Werner von Fritsch Germany Eastern Front Alice Hirshbrunner Ernest Schwarze

Trucker Seeks License Change in Interstate Hauling

Leonard French of 1413 12th avenue has applied to the public service commission to amend his contract motor carrier license. A hearing is set for 1:30 p m September 30 at the commission office. He seeks permission to haul livestock from Monroe to Cudahy Milwaukee and Fond du Lac within interstate commerce using motor vehicles not used for passenger or other cargo, for Equity Shipping Association.

Leonard French 12Th Avenue Public Service Commission Commission Monroe Cudahy Milwaukee Fond du Lac Equity Shipping Association Illinois-Wisconsin Iowa-Wisconsin Footville Implement Co Footville Roy Heacox Evansville Footville Lime and Rock Co Spring Valley Rock Green Frank J. Kubly Donald Alston

New Glarus Men Return From Switzerland Trip

Ernest Thirstein and Herman Matzinger return after a three month stay in Switzerland. Franz Wittver of Verona fell ill there and did not accompany the group back. Thierstein arrived in New Glarus thirty years ago, Matzinger twenty eight years ago.

Glarus Ernest Thirstein Herman Matzinger Switzerland Franz Witt Ver Verona Thierstein Matzinger

Local News Highlights from Blanchardville Area

Weekend visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Olson of Argyle with Shaefer family in Stoughton. Thea Johnson Otis and Mrs. Ben Peterson return from northern Minnesota. Chicago guests at John Gilbertson home. Donald Leseth back from Cleveland to study in Chicago. Glenn McNeill injured during haying. Bahke from De Forest attends funeral for James Steensland and visits Erickson home. Kittlesons and Ansel visit Robb home. Barber hosts Vernon Hanson relatives at Platteville. Stanley Smith and Linda visiting Milwaukee relatives.

Elmer Olson Argyle Stoughton B. F. Shaefer Thea Johnson Otis Ben Peterson Minnesota Sherman Donald Chicago John Gilbertson Donald Leseth Cleveland Ohio Inspection Bureau Illinois Institute of Technology Glenn McNeill Annie McNeill S.A. Bahke de Forest James CO. Steensland H. J. Erickson H. O. Kittleson Ansel Mt. Horeb W. H. Robb E. J. Barber Vernon Hanson Platteville Stanley Smith William Smith Linda Milwaukee

School Party Held At High School Gym

A school party was held last Friday evening at the high school gymnasium. The freshmen were initiated and provided the entertainment for the sophomore sponsored party.

South Wayne

Strike vote fails at Beloit plant

About 3,460 workers remained on the job at Fairbanks Morse and Co after CIO United Steelworkers Local balloted. Only 1,546 members voted with 1,036 for a strike and 534 against. A 1,731 yes votes were needed to call a legal strike. Officials planned to resume talks on Sept 29 with state and federal conciliators.

Beloit Fairbanks, Morse and Co CIO United Steel Workers Local Henry C. Rule Wisconsin Employment Relations Board

Nash Reduces Prices on 1950 Model Cars

Nash Motors announced price cuts for its 1950 model cars, with reductions from $73 to $140. The move affects the company’s new car line and signals a shift in pricing strategy for the upcoming year.

NASH Detroit Nash Motors

Local Residents Attend Weekend Visits and Trips

Mr. and Mrs. Sam Newman of St Paul visited I G Newman home. The Ernest Salzwedels and Guy Earlywine attended the Chicago railroad fair. Louise Pinnow convalesced with daughter in Brooklyn after leaving St Clare hospital. Lois Andereck stayed with Nettie Andereck in Milwaukee. Harvey Andrews family accompanied son LaVern to Madison for university enrollment. Wallace Burr and Elmer Burr of Janesville hosted Claude Walton family. Rolland Keen and related Juda residents traveled to Milwaukee. T A Broders of Youngstown Ohio visiting Charles Jones family. Clarence Morton and Zettta Bradley visited Wayne Vanderbilt in Janesville.

Sam Newman St. Paul I. G. Newman Guy Earlywine Brodhead Ernest Salzwedels Louise Pinnow Jeffrey Nevel Brooklyn St. Clare Hospital Lois Andereck Milwaukee Nettie Andereck Harvey Andrews Elaine LaVern Madison University Wallace Burr Elmer Burr Janesville Claude Walton Rolland Keen Mmes William Norder Arthur Keen Juda Roy Peterson

Rajk and Co Defendants Admit Treason in Hungary Trial

Budapest reports that former Foreign Minister Laszlo Rajk and seven co defendants again confessed to treason against Hungary's communist government. They finished six days of testimony and defense with statements claiming conspiracies with Yugoslav and American agencies to overthrow the regime under Marshal Tito.

Rajk Budapest Laszlo Rajk

Local names for menhaden vary by region

The fish known as menhaden carries many local names including bugfish oldwife alewife greentail dhebog mossbunker whitefish bonyfish and fatback reflecting regional usage and dialects.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Monroe Evening Times Monroe, Wisconsin Congress Monroe Daily Journal The Associated Press Inland Daily Press Association Audit Bureau of Circulation Editorial Gustaf III Evening Times Rudolph Augsburger Buffalo Charles G. Sawyer Harding Fred J. Bolender F. B. Luchsinger Frank A. Shriner Henry Elmer John H. Elmer Albert Neushwander Kenosha Shriner Bros Undertakers Adam Luchsinger Albany Road Honey Creek Co. H Armory Blanchardville W. F. McGuigan Tae Orto Arenars Grippers Burkhalter Travel Agency Goetz Theatre Building Johnston Klos Oohnston Harvey S. Stauffacher Chiropractor White Block Bruni-Miller Company Ats Penhey's Wee
Search Courier

Search the Monroe Evening Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Monroe Evening Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication