New Deal Under Fire Amid Internal Strife and Policy Shifts
The piece surveys renewed criticism of the Roosevelt administration after a string of legislative losses, highlighting Hatueh restrictions, the Hatuh bill, and conflicts over the National Labor Relations Board. It notes party fractures among Democrats, limited Republican offense, and argues the era’s political clash will shift influence away from Washington toward states and local groups. It also reflects on Western wheat farming, chance-driven yields, and a view of relief needs for semi arid farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Lhe U.S
Senate
Luli
Garner
White House
Worsk
Fateh
Dempsey
Washington
National Labor Relations Board
Honse
I. O
A.W of L
Congress
Hiss
Istead
McNary
Oregon
Pla
New Dealves
The Big Gamble on the Western Trip
W Y Comstock writes in the New London Press-Republican about a western swing through Montana Wyoming and adjacent states with farmers service station operators and cafe owners reporting on the weather and crop prospects The piece notes a few conversations and hopes for cooler rains to improve harvest potential.
Turning Point in Congress Signals Shift in U S Policy
The adjourned Congress marks a turning point as New Deal programs face decisive defeats. Wisconsin dairy farmers face low milk prices while farm costs rise. surplus purchases falter, and farmers push for Republican change. Congressman Reid Murray cited as effective on agricultural issues. Weeds cause significant annual losses estimated at 25 million dollars in Wisconsin farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
House of Representatives
Roosevelt
Wisconsin
New Deal Administration
Wisconsin Dairy Farmer
Washington
Reid Murray
Agricultural Committee
Surplus Commodity Corporation
Murray
House
Agricultural
Wedding Bands and Dinners Mark Shawano Events
Miss Anna Marie Brei and Charles H Boyle Jr wed at Sacred Heart Church in Shawano a 5 30 ceremony. They and families plan a wedding trip to Milwaukee and Chicago with a future home in Wabeno. Also notes include picnics, baptisms, and showers with local clergy and many local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Marie Brei
Charles H. Boyle, JR
New Murdock
Anna Marie Brei
Sacred Heart Church
Henry Halinde
Lutsey Brei
Charles E. Boyle
Lena Brackob
Frederick Natchwey
Milwaukee
Chicago
Wabeno
Boyle
Migs Brei
Shawaho High School
Anna Brei
Otto Schmidt
Robert Mayhew
Ben Kuhn
Schmidt
Banco
Bridge
Miss Brei
August Kroening
William Neuman
Athens High School Teacher Marries Colby Native
Woodrow Bergner, an Athens High School teacher and brother of Mrs. Druckrey and Mrs. Lemke, married Miss Julia Bauer of Colby in a ceremony at St. Anthony's Catholic Church Athens. Attendants included Miss Hansot and Mrs. Frank Holman Colby with flower girl Kay Janis Druckrey Shawano. A reception for 50 followed. couple to reside in Athens after September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Lemke
Sally Hanson
Carl Druckrey
Shawano
Colby
Woodrow Bergner
Athens High School
Druckrey
Lemke
Bergner
Julia Bauer
William Bauer
I. Binger
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Athens
Hansot
Frank Holman
Kay
Janis Druckrey
Shawano 4H Members Attend State Camp at Madison
Shawano County 4H Club members joined peers from other counties for three days on the University of Wisconsin Madison campus. Contests demonstrations and tours included Governor Heil at the capitol and visits to the U.S. Forest Products Laboratory and the state game farm at Poynette. Teams chosen to compete at the state fair were named in dairy production demonstration and home economics categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Agriculture
Madison
Heil
U. S. Forest Products Laboratory
Poynette
Christ L. Christenson
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
J. R. Roebuck
Ralph Bt. Immell
Katherine Taylor
Wisconsin Board of Health
W. W. Clark
T. L. Bewick
Path
The
San Francisco
Green County
Nathan Brown
Rudy Jenny
la Crosse County
James Price
Floyd Kriesel
Marathon County
Charles Hayes
Homer Goetz
Waukesha County
Fremont
Vivian Betts
Winnebago County
Phil Lautenbach
Robert Grosshauesch
Dane County
Wisconsin
Dorothy Quamn
Thelma Johnson
Kegonsa Club
Stoughton
Mildred
Wilma Zimmerman
Badger Girls
Wausau
Rt. 2
Wisconsin 4-H groups compete at state music and drama events
Milwaukee county and various Wisconsin counties showcased 4-H talent during club week. Chorus, drama, and metal roofing demonstrations featured groups from Adams, Rock, Winnebago, and many other counties, with participants named including Gwen Steffen, Oren Babcock, and Walter Peibler. Awards and trips to national forums were announced for Shawano and Jackson counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee County
Luella Seymour
Lois Guenther
Milwaukee
Rt. 2
Vernon
Virginia
Adams County
Gwen Steffen
Zella Mae Goodell
Margaret Burian
Eugenia Joat
Norma Smedbron
Iya Olson
Joyce
Marathon County Drama Group
Valley View 4-H Club
Walter Peibler
Hirey Utech
Melbourne Louts
Otto Porath
Clarence Utech
Robert Loatsch
Reuben Schuré
Lorna Johns
Dorothy Woller
Florence Hackta
Wood
Barron
St. Croix
Marinette
Sheboygan
Taylor
Rock
Waushara
Robert Busch
Robert Johnson
Joyce Bergsbaken
Doris Bergsbaken
Alvin Lepak
Jim Stronach
Anne Larson
Shawano County
Harold Wunsch
Fritz Specht
Shawano
Chicago
Jackson County
Stanley Gilbertson
Merle Jacoby
Black River Falls
Grant
Richland
Gertrude M. Hoffmann
O. D Brooks
Bernice Beck
Lorraine Jahnke
Bertha Speith
Vernen Meverden
Genet K. Griffyn
Marcella Beninda
Notice Of Sale Of Farmers State Bank Building Bowler Wis
The Banking Commission of Wisconsin as receiver for Farmers State Bank Bowler will sell on August 23 1939 at 10:00 A M the Citizens State Bank building on Lot 3 Block 3 Bowler Shawano County Wisconsin. Public auction on premises with highest bid subject to Circuit Court approval. Cash terms. Dated August 2 1939. Bankin g Commission Wisconsin by N W Hahn Special Deputy Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banking Commission of
State of
Wisconsin
Farmers State Bank
Bowler
Shawano County
Citizens State Bank
Circuit Court
Banking Commission State OF Wisconsin
N. W. Hahn
Wis
Shawano County Tax Share Receives 15532.86 Apportionment
John M. Smith state treasurer says Shawano county municipalities receive 15532.86 from state liquor tax for the first six months of 1959, with per capita at 49.6 cents, up from 45 cents in 1958. Checks mailed to local treasurers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Smith
Shawano County
John W. Roach
Beverage Tax Division
Mr. Smith
Roach
Angelica
Aniwa
Bartelme
Belle Plaine
Birnamwood
Bonduel
Bowler
Cecil
Villiage
Bland
Fairbanks
Germania
Grant
Green Valley
Gresham
Hartland
Herman
Hutchins
Lessor
Maple Grove
Mattoon
Morris
Navarino
Pella
Red Springs
Richmond
Seneca
Shawano
Tigerton
Washington
Waukechon
Wescott
Wittenberg
Smith
Spectacles Appear On Old European Coins In Museums
The Better Vision institute notes rare old gold coins from Europe with spectacles designs. Examples include Freemasons ducats bearing Das ganzte Geheimnus meaning the whole secret. Norwegian finds in 1644 and later King Christian IV ducats carry glasses with Vide mira domini. Brunswick coins show an old man with torch an hourglass and glasses and a warning myth vs knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Better Vision Institute
Freemasons
Norway
Christian IV
Duchy of Brunswick
Planned Highway Bill Moves Fast in Assembly
Wisconsin lawmakers push a plan to construct about 1500 miles of trunk highways in seven years. The bill earmarks existing funds for the road program, with counties allowed to use tax money for state highway needs. Gov Heil backs it. about 200 attended the hearing, with no opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Assembly
Assembly Highway Committee
Heil
Vernon Thomson
Bilt
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Montana
Weat
Gamita
Sheet Metal Contractors’ Association
Hamer
Long Pine
Robert Gehrke
la Crosse
Neenah
Manitowoc
Two Rivers
Racine
Sheridan
Waupaca
Fond du Lac
Martin Krueger
Berrylake
Going
Pulcifer
Geraldine Fern
Elmer Krueger
Gconto Falls
Forrest Peterson
Oconto Falls
Louis Krueger
Grace
Doris
Keeth East
Pauline Boehm
Alma Netzel
Dorothy Pingel
Boehm
Bingo
Miss Pingel
Donald O'Brien
Florence Fuhrman
Earth Home
Paul Hammer
Velda Morrow
Karl Karth
Mildred Olson
Walter Arth
Verona Nichols
Vivian Johannes
Blanche Johannes
Lucille Eggert
Lucille Kempen
Nelson Baril
John Boettcher
Albert Hause
Alpert Voelz
John Miller
Fred Areland
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society
H. Thompson
A. Gansen
Henry Emanuel
M. R. Cook
Otto Bergin
Herman Laasch
the Lake
Anaheim
California
Ed Hartman
Myra
Mase Darrow
Alene
Glen Vella
Elkhart
Indiana
Green Bay
Tabitha Society
Thompson
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