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Monroe Evening Times from Monroe, Wisconsin • Page 4

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Monroe, Wisconsin
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rVkGEFOUR MONROE EVENING TIMES, MONROE, WISCONSIN, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1951 Cluster for Star XSlarus (Special) Capt. Richard Streiff, now at Pt. Knox, after combat duty in Jiorea, has been awarded an oak leaf cluster to his Silver Star for gallantry in This award supersedes the award of a Bronze Star made to Capt. Streiff on the KamB date and issued April 23, He received his first Silver Star lor action early in September last year. The cluster was given for heroic action two months later.

son, of Mr. and Fred F. Streiff, he was credited for the 'successful completion of his platoon's mission and safe evacuation of wounded men." The citation read in part: 'While Capt. Streiff was directing his tank through an obstacle roadblock, a friendly infantry man who was riding the tank was inadvertently trapped between the turret and the roof of a building. Realizing that to move forward would undoubtedly result in the death of the soldier, he quickly halted the tank With Your Order Tomorrow We suggest you include our Tuesday Special Libby's Frozen Strawberries 16-oz, pkg.

46c Free Delivery at 10 a. m. and 4 p. m. Becker's Grocery Phone 137 and assisted in freeing the infantryman from his precarious position.

"Displaying exemplary leadership and aggressiveness, Capt. Streiff refused to take the comparative safety of "buttoning up" in his tank, but rode with his head and shoulders exposed to the hostile fire in order to more efficiently direct his tank. "After successfully out three hostile roadblocks and approaching the fourth, he encountered an extremely heavy volley of small arms and gren- ade fire. A 'Molotov Cocktail 1 hurled by the hostile troops hit his tank, spreading fire over the turret. With complete disregard for personal safety, he climbed out of his tank commander's hatch to extinguish the blaze.

"While in this position he noticed several wounded men on the ground. After assisting in loading them safely upon the tank, Capt. Streiff effectively" directed fire on targets of opportunity and coordinated the maneuvering of his tank against enemy emplacements." FASHIONS FROM 9 TO 5 Sew them yourself from a Butterick Printed Pattern and the new 45 inch RAYON SUITING a wonderful 9 to 5 fabric that's tailormade for you on the job that's tops for lasting good looks, practicality and at budget prices. Come in and sec this all- important fall fashion fabric in our fabric department. Spend a thriliiig hour looking at the variety of plain and fancy textures in all the right colors.

Also, for better Cotton Fabrics that stay looking their best for a Long Time, see our "Everfast" in newest patterns. SOVIET HAS NEW CLAIM London (ff) Moscow radio has reported Russian scientists have invented a plant growth accelerator so powerful a mere pinch will speed up "several times" the development of a tree's root system. The broadcast said other varieites of the stimulant have been used to speed roots, up the growth of "the.rious vegetables, bushes and leaves and fruits of va- trees." Harvey S. Sfauffacher CHIROPRACTOR Office Phone 244; Res. 1676 White Block Monroe ROUTE SALESMAN WANTED Must be neat, courteous and energetic.

Steady position, paid vacation, salary on a guarantee and commission basis. Apply in person. FRITZ CLEANERS Stock up with Coke. labor Day's coming! BUTTERICK PRINTED PATTERNS 5824 5858 Planning a picnic or outing? Expecting guests? Gef a cose of Coca-Cola. Be prepared for the holidays.

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BOTTLE (LIMIT SOAP REGULAR SIZE CAKES (LIMIT 3) Saccharin Tablets Bottle 100 Y- DR. EDWARDS. 60c SIZE (LIMIT i) Antinistaminif TABCIN TABLETS TUBE of 25 Pure 5-Gram WALGREEN ASPIRIN Bottle TOO tablets 'Vaseline" White Petroleum Jelly Economy Jar Mosquito Repellents 49c 59c Pack 20 GILLETTE BLUE BLADES DDT BOMBS 1.19 1.39 2Sc 325 LETS 49c Color Camera for Your Labor Day KODAK PONY 828 CAMERA Takes wonderful pictures color or black-and-white indoors or out. Get yours in time for the holiday weekend. $32, including Federal Tax.

POWPER RUFFS. cr SHOE EACES cm Hollf Ti(e SOLU Pins Perfect for all hair styles, crips hair firmly not catch. £10 £25 The NEW Kodak Duaflex 0 Camera Prices include Flashoider S3.50 Federal Tax WITH KODET LENS It's a wonderful picture taker to have on hand for all school activities. Newly styled, it has a big reflex finder, with hood, that makes picture composing easy. Good black-and- white or color indoors or outdoors are easier than ever to get.

Negatives are 2 2 Vi inches. Stop in and see the new "Duaflex II." To Monroe Chicago's finest and largest dairy has acquired the North Side Swiss Cheese Co-operative plant. Our fieldmen will call on you very shortly and the opportunity of selling your milk in a Grade A market with a firm that is best fitted to afford you a permanent market at the highest prices. Our fieldman, Mr. Emmeft 0.

Fredbeck may be contacted at 914 14fh avenue, Monroe, Wisconsin, Phone: Monroe 445; or our field supervisor, Mr. Ren A. Wilson may be contacted at 952 Benfon avenue, Janesville, Wisconsin, Phone: Janesvilie 2-3096. The Bowman City The Bowman City of Today is a dynamic thriving metropolis, with a closely knit band of employees whose work is the art of'production and the art of selling. This industrial city covers many acres in Chicagoland and surrounding territory where employees work in offices, milk receiving stations, by-products plants, bottling plants, sales divisions, and maintenance Each day farmers deliver milk to receiving stations at Kouts and Francesville, Indiana; Herbert and Capron, Illinois; and Delavan and Big Foot, Wisconsin.

In the. combination receiving stations, milk is not only taken in from the farmers for city bottling but is powdered by roller or spray method and packed in barrels for shipment all over the United States. These plants are located at Harvard, Illinois, and Clinton, Janesville, Brooklyn and Marshall, Wisconsin. Thousands of bottles arc filled each day at our city bottling plants located at River Forest, Mayfair, State and LaSallc. We also have a bottling plant at Round Lake, Illinois.

In Chicagoland we have 12 sales divisions known as North, West, South, Englcwood, Evanston, Washington Heights, Irving Fark, Highland Park, Rogers Park, Elston, Forest and Central Wholesale. We have a Lakes Division located at Round Lake. Illinois, which delivers milk to the large resort area in that section, Waukegan, and the surrounding rural territory. To accomplish our tremendous job of producing and selling, proper maintenance of buildings and equipment is necessary. We have repair and maintenance shops called Berteau Body, Can Repair, Harvard Machine, Montrose Motor, Normal Plant, Normal Wagon, Tank Car, Wabash and the Refrigerated cabinet shop.

Our Egg Department is located on North Whipple Street, Chicago, where eggs which have been trucked in from collecting stations at Neilsville, Ripon, Watertown, and Menomonic are candled, packaged and orated each day. For the manufacture of our ice cream products plants are located in Oak Park and on W. Addison. The Ice Cream Sales Division's address is on North Albany. Beyond the Bowman city lie our subsidiaries, two located in Wisconsin, toe other in Cleveland, Ohio.

From one small farm, near St. Louis, in 1874, the Bowman city has developed into the city you see in the picture above..

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Years Available:
1945-1960