Abby Answers Dirty Film Critic and Readers Questions
A collection of Dear Abby letters about movie content influence under Valenti, teenage adoption truth, moral honesty in lies, and a grace at meals moment. Abby’s responses defend parental guidance, oppose deceit, and note personal responsibility in family choices.
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Chicago Tribune-N. ¥. News Synd., Inc
Abby
Jack Valenti
Motion Picture Association
Valenti
Mr. Valenti
Harry Gregory 83 Dies In Lancaster County
Harry Gregory, 83, died Sunday in a Lancaster nursing home. Services set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Karmann Funeral Home. Survived by daughter Ella Mae Gregory of Lancaster. widow Mytle Burkholder predeceased him in 1966. A retired farmer, he married in 1903.
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Gregory
Mytle Burkholder
Ella Mae Gregory
Lancaster
Obituary notices for Anderson and Hoesly deaths with family details
Deaths report Curtis W. Anderson 69 of Hollandale died March 30 in St. Joseph’s Hospital Dodgeville after illness. Survived by widow Virginia, daughters Helen and Virginia, siblings and six grandchildren. Funeral April 2 at Hollandale Lutheran Church. Burial in Hollandale Cemetery. Also notes obituaries for Mrs. Hoesly of New Glarus with family survivors and Swiss Church services. Also birth notice Cody Dean Burgess in Colorado with parents and grandparents named.
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Curtis W. Anderson
Nollandale
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Dodgeville
Moscow Township
Lowa
Hollandale
Anderson
Eva Grimstad
Orrine Olson
Middleton
Elmer Hendrickson
Hollandale Lutheran Church
William White
Hollandale Lutheran Cemetery
Harry Bollerud
Burnell Gilbertson
Glen Disrud
Arnie Thompson
Howard Cassidy
Grant Morris
Saether
Blanchardville
Dean Burgess
Fr. Collins
Colorado
Cody Dean
Burgess
Ruth Scheidegger
Monroe
11Th St
O. J. Burgess
Bellevue
Colo
Lee Reasa 59 dies after illness in Monroe home
Lee A. Reasa of 2023 6th St Monroe died at 6 10 a m Sunday March 31 at St Clare Hospital after a coronary heart attack. He was a retired farmer and former Montgomery Ward employee born August 2 1908 in Sylvester Township. He married Leah E Wolgast in 1930 and had a daughter Lois Elaine Friedly and two granddaughtersLinda Lea and
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Lee A. Reasa
6Th St
St. Clare Hospital
Reasa
Montgomery Ward
Sylvester Township
Albert
Anna Nix Reasa
Albany High School
Business
Stevens Point
Juto
Leah E. Wolgast
Monroe
Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church of
Fritz
Lois Elaine) Friedly
Route 2
Brodhead
Linda Lea
Elmer Mitchell Beloit Native Dies After Illness
Elmer Mitchell 80 a Mineral Point native died Saturday in a Janesville hospital after an illness. He was a retired farmer and former Fairbanks Morse employee in Beloit. Survived by widow Louise two sons Harry Madison and Elmer Enum Claw Wash two daughters Mrs Margaret Fenley Mineral Point and Mrs Ethel Silva Black River Falls 15 grandchildren and several great grandchildren Services set for 9 30 a m Wednesday April 3 at Schoenfeld Funeral Home Beloit with graveside at 1 30 p m in Graceland Cemetery Mineral Point. Funeral home to follow after 7 pm tomorrow.
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Mineral Point
Elmer Mitchell
Beloit
Janesville
Rts
Fairbanks, Morse
Louise
Harry
Madison
Elmer
Enum Claw
Wash
Margaret Fenley
Ethel Silva
Black River Falls
Schoenfield Funeral Home
Graceland Cemetery
Mrs Hoesly Stricken at 84 in New Glarus
Mrs Henry B Hoesly aged 84 died Saturday at her home in New Glarus after a long illness. She and her husband ran a hardware business for 40 years and previously operated a shoe store for 17 years. The couple had been longtime local business figures of the area.
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New Glarus
Henry B. Hoesly
Lena Blum
Henry Blum
Multiple probate and estate actions reported in Monroe area
The Daily Record notes estates probated for Maggie Hamilton who died February 14 with executor National Bank of Monroe, and Martha Wolgast who died February 13 with executor Lee Reasa Monroe. Lois Elaine Friedli named beneficiary after $1500 bequests to four nieces a friend and Lee Reasa with $1000 bequest to Reasa.
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First National Bank of Monroe
Maggie Hamilton
Lee Reasa
Monroe
Martha Wolgast
Lois Elaine Friedli
Real Estate Transfers in Washington Township and Surrounding Areas
William Bidlingmaier Estate transfers 10.26 acres to Fred Grossen in Washington Township section 19. T. Herman Graber transfers land in sections 29 and 28, totaling 26034 acres, to Farm Auction Service Inc and Cows Inc in Washington Township. Chester Haman sells 0.47 acres in Sylvester Township section 34 to Shirl Wise. Lewis E. Goakey conveys 1.63 acres to Alfred Mikkelson in Albany Township section 17. Glen G. Rosenstiel et al transfer to Northern Natural Gas Co a Delaware corporation 0.17 acres in Cadiz Township section 6. Willis H. Zwicky transfers part of Outlet 99B of the 1962 Assessor’s Plat in the village of New to Allen J. Fjelstadt.
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William Bidlingmaier
Fred Grossen
Washington Township
T. Herman Graber
Farm Auction Service, Inc
Cows, Inc
Chester Haman
Shirl Wise
Sylvester
Lewis E. Goakey
Alfred Mikkelson
Albany Township
Glen G. Rosenstiel Et al
Northern Natural Gas Co
Delaware
Cadiz
Willis H. Zwicky
Allen J. Fjelstadt
New
Wisconsin County Court Busy With Traffic and Light Offenses
A county court list shows multiple defendants from Monroe and surrounding areas facing traffic and public safety charges. Judges, police and sheriffs cite offenses from too fast for conditions to driving without a valid license, with fines and costs ranging up to 75 dollars.
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Lawrence D. Wedig
Darlington
Monroe
Betty J. Lovett
Brodhead
Sheriff's Dept
Dennis Kimm Lovett
Sheriff’s Dept
Keith G. Kleckler
McConnell
Ill
Marriage Licenses Issued in Monroe Area
Dean Sheldon Sturtevant 30 of Winslow NL and Eileen Diana Sowatzke Everett 23 of Monroe, Richard Dean Leile 21 of Argyle and Beverly Jean Knouse 22 of South Wayne, Jerry Robert Hoover 20 of Monroe and Billie Jean Frauchiger 18 of Monroe.
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Dean Sheldon Sturtevant
Winslow
Eileen Diana Sowatzke Everett
Monroe
Richard Dean Leile
Argyle
Beverly Jean Knouse
South Wayne
Jerry Robert Hoover
13Th St
Billie Jean Frauchiger
9Th Ave
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Dirty Film
Abigail van Buren
G. K
Los Angeles
Cal
Deon Abby
Harry Gregory
Hoesly
Swiss United Church of Christ
Henry Hoesly Jr
Frank W. Ehinger
George Blum
Woodstock
Truman Long
Monticello
Ernest Dahler
Linus Wierwill
Zentner Funeral Home
State University
Brodhead High School
Elizabeth Lauer
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Arthur Fiet
la Crosse State University
Shirley Steinhart
Whitewater State University
Stricken
Paris
Peggy Rae Friedly
Lila Bernstein
Stuessy Funeral
Melvin J. Roehrdanz
Greenwood Cemetery
Glarus
Eugene Krueger
Dennis E. Krueger
Nichol’s and Ponds
Albany
A. R. McDaniel
Edward Zwicker
Zwicker Lumber and Construction Co
East Terrace
City of
James J. Tearman
Norman L. Lancaster
City of Brodhead
The
Daily Record
Roger L. Elmer Paul Frenzel
Ray Adelhoven
Brooklyn
Robert J. Burkhalter
Dean Keele
Wisconsin Conservation
Lionel L. Tschudy
Monroe Hotel
Harley W. Melzard
Redmond
Gerald L. Gerber
E. H. Mund
MONEY
Citizens Loan
16Th Ave
U.S
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