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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1949
Page
2
Editorial on autumn leaf burning hazards and home duties
The piece urges parents and households to stop burning leaves in streets and gutters. It notes fires smoulder for hours, threaten cars and children, and require responsible extinguishing. It calls for parental guidance and police vigilance to deter prank fires and ensure safety.
Oklahoma votes down repeal fifth time
The Oklahoma repeal referendum marked the fifth rejection by voters of regulated sale of alcohol. Prohibitionists hailed the result as a victory, but observers doubt the drys are well organized, noting liquor still enters the state illegally at a premium.
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Oklahoma
New Worker Joins Welfare Department
Miss Patricia Robertson of Washington DC becomes the new child welfare worker in Green County welfare and pension department. She succeeds Mrs Ula Tyler. Robertson is a University of Maryland BA graduate and did graduate work at Wisconsin in sociology. She resides at 2215 9th Street with Mrs Agnes Roderick.
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Patricia Robertson
Washington, D. C
Green County Welfare and Pension Department
Ula Tyler
Robertson
University of Maryland
University of Wisconsin
Agnes Roderick
9Th Street
Lafayette County Rural Schools to Meet in Blanchardville
The Lafayette County Rural Schools association will hold a meeting at 8 p m Friday in the Blanchardville American Legion hall. Parents school board members and citizens may attend to discuss Lafayette county school problems including report cards pupil testing and school board functions.
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Darlington
Lafayette County Rural Schools Association
Blanchardville
Milwaukee Man Pays Back Support Money Under Huber Law
Harold Leroy Dustan of Milwaukee paid 130 dollars in back support and 22.10 dollars in costs of contempt of court instead of jail time under the Huber law yesterday. The payment resolves contempt charges and avoids further incarceration.
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Harold Leroy Dustan
Milwaukee
Soldier completes GI course in Japan
Sgt. Robert J. Erickson of Blanchardville has graduated from the 24th Infantry Division Combat Intelligence Course at the division's school center in Kokura Japan. He serves with the 19th Infantry Regiment in Kyushu and is the son of Mr and Mrs Albert Erickson and husband of Mrs Gloria Erickson of Mt Horeb route 3.
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Blanchardville
Robert J. Erickson
19Th Infantry
Kyushu
Japan
24Th Infantry Division
Kokura
Sgt
Erickson
Albert Erickson
Gloria Erickson
Mt. Horeb
Mrs Albright Shows Slight Improvement After Stroke
Orangeville Times Special reports Mrs William Albright, who suffered a stroke at her home early Saturday, is slightly improved.
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Albright
Orangeville
William Albright
Mongol State Formed Declares Mongolian Autonomous Republic
A new anti Communist autonomous Mongolian republic was proclaimed claiming jurisdiction over roughly 1,000 residents of Inner Mongolia. The announcement was made in Hong Kong today, signaling a political shift in the region.
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Hong Kong
Inner Mongolia
Edgerton Defeats Monroe in Southern Six Open Card
Coverage notes a 14 to 7 football score as Edgerton defeats Monroe in the Southern Six conference opener at Recreation Park on September 29, 1939. Also listed are obituaries, citizenship awards, and other regional notes from 10, 25, 40, and 50 years ago.
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Edgerton
Monroe
Recreation Park
James Kail Jr
Albany
Fayette
Howard Kamrude
Darlington
United States
Switzerland
Germany
Norway
France
Jesse Earle
Middle West
Illinois Central
Chicago
Colin W. Wright Jr
St. Paul
New Glarus Township
Justice Saucerman
Bertha G. Hunt
W. D. Clayton
Emery Wilson
Monticello
West Side
Mineral Point Zinc
T. D. Remington’s
Swamp Angel
New South Jackson Street
Henry Zephy
Milwaukee
Arthur Partridge
Janesville
VFW Post Announces Winter Fish Fries and Halloween Dance
The local VFW post outlines two events for the season. A Friday fish fry series will be run by a committee led by Edward J. Doyle with Dean Peterson, Lester A. Bacon, and Sam H. Pickett. A Halloween dance is set for Oct 30 at Turner hall with Lawrence Duchow's orchestra, co-chaired by J. C. Underwood and Doyle.
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Edward J. Doyle
Dean Peterson
Lester A. Bacon
Sam H. Pickett
Loween
Turner Hall
Lawrence Duchow
J. C. Underwood and
Doyle
McKenna Announces Daughter Birth in Orangeville
Mr and Mrs Jack McKenna announce the birth of a daughter Monday at Freeport Deaconess hospital. Mrs McKenna is the former Carolyn Heck of Orangeville. Marla Jean is the name of the infant daughter born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Clifford Black.
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Orangeville
Jack McKenna
Freeport Deaconess Hospital
McKenna
Carolyn Heck
Marla Jean
Clifford Black
Orangeville Fair Premium Lists Available for Oct 14 15
Premium lists for the Orangeville Community fair show entry details for October 14 and 15. Stores and rural schools carry the forms. top point earners win honor prizes and highest individual scorers in each department receive awards. Department heads include Delmar Harless Adam Zweifel Mrs Robert Kane Mrs Leo Rusk Mrs Everett Mills Mrs Virgil Schneider Mrs Earl Barron Miss Margaret Frank and Mrs Florence Shafer.
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Orangeville
Delmar Harless
Adam Zweifel
Robert Kane
Leo Rusk
Everett Mills
Virgil Schneider
Earl Barron
Margaret Frank
Florence Shafer
Rockwell Kent in Plattsburgh after emergency appendectomy
Rockwell Kent, noted artist and author, was reported in good condition today after an emergency appendectomy at Physicians' hospital in Plattsburgh New York. Kent is 7.
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Rockwell Kent
Plattsburgh
N. Y
Physicians’ Hospital
Kent
Posse Entertained Manitowoc Hunters Summary
Sheriff Clarence Barkenbruch collected $75 from the hunting party as the posse shared the fruits of yesterday's hunt in Manitowoc.
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POSSE
Manitowoc
Clarence Barkenbruch
Doans Pills Offer Kidney Relief Per Advertiser Claims
The ad claims Doan's Pills relieve kidney and bladder problems caused by toxins in the blood. It touts years of use and urges readers to ask a druggist for this stimulant diuretic to flush waste from kidney tubes.
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Doan
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