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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1949
Page
6
Advertisement notes a sale of livestock items including an oil heater described as the finest in console styles with controlled mechanical draft. The fragment mentions a sale listing and a livestock context.
For sale a 158% acre farm near New York with fair buildings and a low price under $10 000. Insurable with Farmers Mutuals, contact Nate Coplien by phone 62. Wall Street Trading notes a forenoon stock rally lifting the market with gains around 2 points and higher prices for Nickel Plate, N Y Central, U S Steel, Bethlehem Steel, General Motors, Chrysler, Montgomery Ward, Sears Roebuck and Distillers Corp.
Automobile listing notes a 1941 Pontiac streamliner two door in excellent condition. Telegraph contact is 1786 after 6 p.m.
A misc ad offers fast Thorp loans at 1006% on 16th Avenue with phone contact. Legal notices list a building permit for Guerdon Schroeder eight lots and a four room frame residence with garage, approved by Building Inspector G S Seseman, plus Grace Musser outlet six garage details.
Guy Sundt returns as Wisconsin coach after an XC title in his first year and aims for another strong season. Key runner Don Gehrmann leads six lettermen, with Jim Urquhart and others ready. Season opens against Marquette in Madison, with meets at Notre Dame Purdue Minnesota Illinois and the conference meet in Chicago before nationals in East Lansing.
US wholesale hogs 8000 head, lighter weights weaker. Top 20.60 for 270 lb hogs. 230-280 lb 20.25-20.50. 200-220 lb 19.25-20.00. 180-190 lb 18.00-19.25. Heavies 325 lb 19.25. most 360 lb 18.50-19.50. 375-400 lb 17.75-18.50. 425-500 lb 16.50-17.75. Salable cattle 2500, calves 400. Slaughter steers 26.50-33.00. top 33.00 1000-1030 lb. Fed heifers 26.00-28.50. Cows 14.50-16.50. canners 12.00-14.50. Bulls weak to 25c lower. Live poultry steady. Butter varied up to 1/2c. eggs steady. Receipts: poultry 31 trucks. butter 449,045 lbs. eggs 7,853.
A Kenosha woman, Mrs. Jennie Nelson, 54, was found shot to death in her home early today. Her husband, Harry Nelson, 63, was wounded in the forehead and hospitalized as authorities investigate the circumstances of the shooting.
Russ J. Neugebauer of the Wisconsin conservation department will speak at the 21st annual tri state coon and fox hound field trial Sunday at Glenn Mans farm near Evansville Green county. The event, sponsored by the Wisconsin Raccoon and Fox Hunters association, features a noon beach show with cash prizes and blue ribbons for top hounds. prizes include best coon and fox dogs under 18 months and all age categories with a grand champion award. Six heats must be run before noon to finish by 5 pm with an expected crowd of 5000 and dogs from three states. Awards donated by local businessmen. line and free winners receive cash and percent prizes. Robert M. Antes, Evansville publisher, is a leading organizer and propagator of coon for the tri state association.
Hack Wilson's former baseball colleagues gathered in a Martinsburg graveyard Tuesday to unveil a granite monument over his grave. The 10 foot tall block features bats and a baseball with the inscription One of baseball's immortals, Lewis R. Hack Wilson rests here. Joe McCarthy unveiled the stone while managing the Cubs during Hack's Chicago NL star years.
Chicago notes a second weekly grid forecast by Charles Chamberlain with predicted scores for Illinois Wisconsin Purdue Iowa Ohio State Indiana Michigan Stanford Minnesota Nebraska Northwestern Pittsburgh Notre Dame Washington Michigan State Marquette. The column includes a woodworking proverb about a nail gaining holding power over time.
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