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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1963
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times lists subscription rates by carrier and mail for Wisconsin and Stephenson County Illinois and outside areas. It notes all subscriptions must be prepaid to comply with postal regulations and provides office hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and a contact telephone number.
In the absence of the editor this column will present analysis of events by Associated Press reporters. The piece outlines focus areas and the role of the AP in providing context and interpretation.
The piece argues for approval of the limited nuclear test ban treaty, noting anticipated bipar tisan Senate backing and upcoming hearings in the Foreign Relations Committee. It explains the pact bars atmospheric, outer space and underwater tests while allowing underground ones, and discusses escape clauses and potential future effects on U S Russia relations.
Eyewitness Berlin tensions and Korea defense pledge noted in 1953 report by Maxine Crandall. Godfrey family at county fair horse show with Hunzukud. Includes historical notes from 1938 1923 1913 eras on local events and figures.
The United States and Russia have shown self awareness about a test ban agreement. The U S is in an awkward position to back down now after three years of voluntary restraint from 1958 to 1961 without any formal agreement.
John G. Allen of Rockford died Monday night in a Marshfield hospital after a heart attack at his brother's lake home near Stratford. He was born October 12 1883 in Mineral Point and married Eleanor Calver February 13 1907. Surviving are two sons Robert and James four grandchildren and three brothers. Burials at Rockford with services held today in Stratford Marathon County.
Milwaukee. Assemblyman Glen E. Pommerening says he will not seek re election to the Wisconsin Assembly and may run for Congress in the newly drawn 9th District. The district includes Waukesha County and part of Milwaukee County. no Democrat candidate has announced. Other Republicans already running include Glenn R. Davis Donald Tewes and Thomas Tuttle.
Gov. Reynolds signs two bills to raise restaurant work age to sixteen and authorize mechanics for joint city town zoning outside cities. The zoning plan covers areas within three miles of larger cities and within a mile and a half of smaller cities or villages, to be organized by a joint committee.
Fidel Castro's mother Senora Lina Ruz De Castro died in Havana after a brief radio announcement. She was the widow of Angel Castro and mother to Raul Castro the armed forces minister Fidel and four daughters. Burial was planned in the family plot near Biran in Oriente Province.
Delegates from the United States Canada the Philippines and Puerto Rico plan to attend the 81st annual Supreme Council gathering in Milwaukee August 18 to 22. Archbishop Cousins and Luke Hart will speak at the States' dinner August 20. Pontifical Mass and sermon will be delivered by bishops Greta and Zuroweste. Business sessions and elections of seven directors and 150 resolutions are on the agenda.
A Decatur Illinois man Robert E Bracelin Jr 21 was captured near Green Bay and admitted three armed robberies in Milwaukee Rockford Madison and Moline He confessed to stealing about 60 dollars from a Rockford store 160 from a Madison hobby shop and 22 from a Moline cleaning store He was to be returned to Madison to face the armed robbery charge.
Two rural residents Laverne Seffrood and Albert Tuescher urge the Darlington board to build a new elementary school in the Lamont Viota area. They ask for options and cost estimates, to be included in a district resolution calling Sept 1 study of property near the present school for a new school and high school addition. The meeting noted attorney Gilbert Barnard was absent and board officers were re-elected.
Services for Mrs. Cora Bartelt 76 who died Tuesday night will be held at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Stuessy Funeral Home. Rev J T Brooks will officiate. Burial in Bethel cemetery. Mrs Bartelt widow of Will Bartelt Jr. and native of Cadiz Township. She lived in Winslow since her husband’s death and died on the family farm in Oneco Township. Survived by daughter Mrs Lester Zettle Route 1 Monroe and other relatives.
The executive office announced Gov. John Reynolds will set up his office in Baileys Harbor town hall until Labor Day. Baileys Harbor lies seven miles from Jacksonport, where the governor maintains a vacation home.
Wisconsin will begin withholding at a higher income tax rate on October 1 under the new law. For a $100 weekly earner with four exemptions, withholding rises about 30 cents weekly, totaling roughly $3.90 for the last three months of 1963, while retroactive rates will require a lump sum payment in 1964. The schedule ranges from 2.3 percent on the first $1,000 to 10 percent above $15,000.
Pecos Texas reports Pam Estes 15 oldest daughter of promoter Billie Sol Estes given a going away party as the Estes family prepares to move to Abilene Texas where they are said to have bought a home.
Elizabeth Ann McGlynn 81 died at home in Warren Illinois. Services set for 10 am Saturday at St. Ann's Catholic Church Warren with Rosary at 8 pm Friday. Burial in St. Joseph's cemetery Gratiot. Survived by son Francis Oregon Ill and daughter Mrs Leo McGown Belmont with six grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Married Charles McGlynn Aug 19 1900 in Darlington. widowed 1963.
Broadway and television actress Helen Shields died on Wednesday in New York. She appeared in numerous Broadway productions including The Moon Besieged last year.
Earl H. Caldwell 74 WWI veteran of Hollandale died yesterday in the VA hospital Madison born November 13 1888 in Deep River Iowa he lived in Hollandale worked as a trucker and carpenter survived by his wife Velma McClure three daughters and three sons services set for 2 pm tomorrow at Hollandale Lutheran church with burial in Hollandale cemetery American Legion rites by Hollandale Post 510.
Los Angeles singer Harry Belafonte is released from his August 28 Greek Theater appearance to join the mass civil rights demonstration in Washington that day.
ORANGEVILLE Times Special recalls the 1913 Band Reunion with six of nine invited bands including Evansville Albany New Glarus Dakota Cedarville and Orangeville. S.E. Bolender led the Orangeville Cornet Band of 24 with ten surviving members listed among those living in California Georgia and Illinois.
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Safe weight control aid sold without prescription for men and women. Includes vitamin fortification to prevent fatigue while dieting. Price three dollars with a full refund guarantee at Wainwright's Drug Store 1003 16th Avenue.
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