Among Our Souvenirs and Local Happenings
Reads like a bustling Shawano week with visits by Gertrude Ma and Gertrude Williams to relatives in Lisord and Antigo, plus many locals traveling to Madison Oshkosh Milwaukee and Green Bay. Schools, debates, concerts, and a town fire after a defective chimney color the notes as residents plan Easter activities and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meru
Gehr
Milwaukee
Clyde Russell
Marinette
Shawana
Tomlinson
Madison
State Board of Athletic
Mary Schroeder
Shawano High School
Shawano
Cather
Envy Andrews
Jould Elowe
Charles Locke
Oshkosh
Hebert Dilleth
Kurt Regling
Shawnto High School
Margaret Dengen
Guetle Steffin
Shawane
Otterite
Pat Eturien
Nagle
Hudson
Branklin
Chicago
Ele
Murdecd
Perry
Main Street
Presbyterian Church
Fred Brei
O. A. Reetz
Ben Plopper
Green Bay
Arlyce
Lincoln School
Rueben Heise
Sears, Roebuck Company
Dorothy Nommensen
Randolph
Roger Holtz
Roger
Carroll College
William Wodtke
Green Valley
Murray's maiden farm speech faces press and peers
Congressman Reid F. Murray, after promising a two month no-speech pause, delivers a farm focused maiden address that draws wide attention from Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa colleagues. He condemns low prices, high costs, and trade treaties harming farmers urging lower interest rates and protective policy.
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Murray
House of Representatives
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
United States
America
Supreme Court Club Ad Paid by Rosenberry
Authorized ad paid by Rosenberry for Supreme Court Club featuring Walter D. Corrigan Sr. Fres. at 743 N Water St Milwatthee.
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Rosenberry
Supreme Court Club
Walter D. Corrigan, Sr
Fres
Water St
Milwatthee
Farmers Demand Domestic Parity and Market for American Goods
The speaker urges an end to subsidizing large farms and irrigation schemes that pull land out of production. He calls for a floor under agricultural prices, parity with costs of production, and a return of the American market to American farmers, tying wages and fair returns to labor and capital. He critiques the wool rag duty cut and warns that continuing low farm prices will render imports unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
State Department
Wisconsin dairy farmers sold down the river in tariff row
Congressman Harry W Griswold charged in Washington that the Canada tariff agreement favors industrial interests over Wisconsin dairy farmers. He cited lowered dairy tariffs while other products rise, warned of embargo health rules, and noted state dairy cattle regulation costs amid foreclosures.
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Wisconsin
Canada
Washington
Harry W. Griswold
Griswold
House
United States
Congressman Griswold
State Department
Sury
Wisconsin producers voice tariff fears on industry impact
A speaker citing federal tariff policy warned that dairy, horse and hog producers in Wisconsin face harm from world competition. He argued fishermen suffer under lowered tariffs, and zinc and lead industries would idle thousands of workers under decreased tariffs, despite Washington’s stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wisconsin
Civil Service Exams Open For Health Education And Aerology
United States Civil Service announces open competitive exams for associate health education specialist at 3200 dollars and assistant health education specialist at 2600 dollars. Aerologist position at 3800 dollars with meteorology oriented requirements. Applications due April 17 or 20 depending on region. age limits apply. Full details from C P Goddake or U S Civil Service examiner offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Colorado
United States Public Health Service
Air Safety Board
Civil Aeronautics Authority
C. P. Goddake
U. S Civil Service Board of Examiners
U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners
Pedestrian Safety Message From The Safety Man
Safetygrams by Fred W Brain urges pedestrians to follow traffic lights for protection. The call emphasizes walking with the lights and not ignoring warnings. The brief notes that signals are installed for pedestrian safety and should be used accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Brain
Walking at crossings needs more common sense
A reader argues both pedestrians and drivers share fault at crossings urging pedestrians to keep to the right side of the highway and exercise more care to make life longer and safer. The note emphasizes personal responsibility over blaming auto drivers.
Judicial Election Notice Shawano County Wisconsin 1939
The Shawano County Clerk announces a judicial election to be held April 4 1939 in all towns wards villages and precincts. Voters receive ballots bearing clerks initials and must vote in a private booth marking a cross or writing the candidate name. If spoiled a fresh ballot is issued up to three per voter. five minutes allowed in booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Reisenweber
Bowler
Tigerton
Guernsey
de Laval
Thorp Sales Corp
Thorp
Wis
A. L. Schoenike
Clintonville
Shawano
Felow
Official Ballot Procedures and Accessibility Provisions
The article outlines voting procedures including folding ballots to hide marks, presenting the ballot to the inspector, and placing it in the box. It explains assistance for voters unable to read or mark ballots, allowing two officers or any legally eligible person for the totally blind, with the presiding officer’s discretion to administer an oath. A facsimile of the official ballot is provided.
Gerhard A. Hagedorn and William H. Markham Nominees
Two candidates named Gerhard A. Hagedorn and William H. Markham run as non partisan judiciary nominees. The notice lists their names and positions sought, reflecting a local judicial race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerhard A. Hagedorn
William H. Markham
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Wendy-Dive
Andersen
Gertrude Mapee Prehn
Appley
Mary
Lisord
Paul Scheenicke
Ot Oconomowor
Ark
Gerlruds Bune Willams
Weult
Mra
Mrviha
Caro- Jing
Brightman
Rial
Normroonnen
Teieesar
Sitit
West
Caspar
Garl Juddant
Corista Bonnin
M Betmug
Roger Cantwell
Edward Schenk
Charles McGrenham
Schenk
Rogert
Cantwell
Secanil
Joe Schmidt
Robert Kucks
Lannie
Johnson
Tron River
Bondul
Big Wisk
Wearnk Ainsworth
Charles Ainsworth
William
Walter Mensberg
Concordia College
William Belling
Wyther
Bowlucl
Largon
Chi‘aie Forum
Pall Dorr
Hokebrook
Wild Rose
Dorothy Beverscdorf
Dorothy Martin
Pete Ruspette
Hollis Lille
Cheng
Plenny Redman
Cntimbiar
Mr. Redman
Frederick Fein
Redmny
Missy Leone Brederint
A. Ewanson
Tonelt
Hasvena
Baw Dime
Medixon
Charlotte Reeling
Florimnder
Marlon Mo
Lendy
Washington News
Reid F. Murray
By Pete Walch
The
Supreme Court
Stephen Chadwick
American Legion
State Department of Agriculture and Markets
Chadwick
Laurence Hall
Edna
Tulane
Lake Geneva
University of Wisconsin
Oshkosh Legionnaires
Shawano County
F. C. Lieber
Civil Service Examinations
Aerate
State OF
the Supreme Court
Marvin B. Rosenberry
Tenth Judicial Circuit
Edgar Victor Werner
A N. Whiting
Joseph R. McCarthy
Ralph J. Kuckuk
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