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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1968

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All But Two States Switch Time on Sunday

Most states will observe daylight saving time this Sunday under the Uniform Time Act. Hawaii and Arizona exempt. Indiana counties split rules. Michigan splits: Upper Peninsula counties mostly CST EDT. four eastern counties stay on EST in Benton Harbor area.

William J. Conway Associated Press Congress Hawaii Arizona U. S. Department of Transportation Indiana Chicago Evansville Ind Michigan Upper Peninsula Luce Mackinac Chippewa Alger Lower Peninsula Wisconsin Board of Supervisors of Berrien County Benton Harbor

New Glarus German Variety Show at Elementary Gym

New Glarus hosts a 90 minute German variety program at 8 p.m. Saturday April 27 in the elementary school gymnasium. Directed by Tom Speckhard with MC Karl Hofmann Jr and a cast of students performing skits songs and dances with translations. Admission is free and the public is invited.

NEW Glarus Tom Speckhard Karl Hofmann Mark Flannery Doris Hofmann Mike Klassy Barb Hoesly Tim Schnake Beth Luchsinger Joan Torkelson Rita Zweifel Petra Streiff Cindy Streiff Nadean Streiff Mae Wachholz Ruth Elmer Kaye Luchsinger Beth Alderman Wanda Streiff

Hydrogen bomb test rocks Las Vegas area

An experimental underground hydrogen bomb at the Nevada Test Site 100 miles northwest of Las Vegas caused a 90 second, 6.5 magnitude shock felt as far as 250 miles away. Tall Las Vegas buildings swayed and chandeliers swung while officials reported no damage or radiation.

Las Vegas Nev United States Nevada Test Site Here Atomic Energy Commission Los Angeles AEC

Judge Speaks To Kiwanis On Juvenile Delinquency

Green County Judge Roger L. Elmer addressed Kiwanis Club members at a Thursday luncheon at Swiss Wheel about juvenile delinquency issues in Green County. Dr. George Barry offered a hockey stick and tennis ball to Terry Hanna during Goodwill Week activities. Attendance prize went to John McElhaney. Len Haney and Jim Dixon co chair the May 15 Ladies Night at Monroe Country Club.

Green County Roger L. Elmer Kiwanis Club George Barry Terry Hanna Jim Dixon Len Haney Monroe Country Club

Amos on Mission In Viet Panhandle

Air Force Capt. Wayne A. Warner described a raid on North Vietnamese supply barges in the southern panhandle. He said one barge was blown sky high and two were destroyed while another was damaged. Also on the mission were Capt. Robert C. Amos and other pilots from the United States Air Force.

Saigon Air Force Wayne A. Warner Jeffersonville Ind Panhandle North Vietnam Robert C. Amos Monroe Wis

Former Board Supervisor Joe Blumer Dies at 77

Joe Blumer 77 of Albany died of a heart attack at 4 30 p m Thursday April 25 while he and his wife redecorated a home they had bought in Monticello He was a former Green County Board of Supervisors member and had served on the Monticello Village and rural school boards The funeral is scheduled for Sunday April 28 at 2 p m at Zwingli Church with burial in Highland Cemetery and pallbearers named from his family

Monticello Joe Blumer Albany Mr. Blumer Green County Board of Supervisors New Glarus Township Hilarius Rosina Marty Blumer Green County Bertha Rhyner Muehlmeier Blumers Mt. Pleasant Blumer Zwingli United Church of Christ of Jacob Henry Blumer Math Sophia

Tomorrow Bike Licensing Day at City Parking Lot

The Monroe police urge vigilance for young cyclists riding to City Hall parking lot between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. If weather fails, radio announcements will advise new date for safety inspection and licenses. Parents must bring bikes for inspection and remove old license plates and wires to speed the line. Markets section notes irregular New York trading.

Monroe City Hall

Ward's tightens gun sale rules nationwide

AP reports Montgom ery Ward and Co will require in person pickup for firearms and ammunition bought by phone or mail to aid in enforcing new gun laws. The policy applies to all new catalogs and bans shipping firearms to under 21.

Chicago Montgomery Ward and Co New Ward

Daily Doggerel by Clair R Munns no bowl of cherries

A light verse notes that some people raise heck and raise cash as taxes climb. The piece uses a playful bowl of raisins metaphor to describe life and taxes.

Clair R. Munns

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