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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1964
Page
2
Editorial stays in character on Morse and Vietnam votes
The piece defends Morse for sticking to his contrarian stance in the Senate on Johnson's Southeast Asia policy. It questions Gruening's antiwar stance and notes Kastenmeier's reservations despite backing the resolution, urging limits on actions against aggression and defending naval retaliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Senate
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Morse
Sen
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
Gruening
Viet Nam
Sen. Gruening
United States
Robert Kastenmeier
Kastenmeier
Kastenweier
Headlights for daylight driving gain support nationwide
A Wisconsin safety drive promotes daytime headlight use following a tested Illinois weekend program. The plan reduced accidents during peak summer traffic and inspired widespread adoption by drivers in Wisconsin and nearby states. Small grill lights offer similar safety, draining less battery power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Wisconsin
Monroe
Glancing Backward 10 Years Ago Wisconsin News Aug 8 1954
A look back across decades notes Nathan F Brand 18 leaving for Washington to compete in a national teen road race. Nelson Larson Jr 26 dies in a crash. Monroe city engineer Milton Schroeder resigns. Emilie Dionne laid to rest near Ontario. Leslie Huber resigns as Green County 4 H Club agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Nathan F. Brand
Washington, D.C
U.S
Ontario
Can
Leslie F. Huber
Green County 4-H
Lights on highways could improve safety amid rising 1964 fatalities
The article notes that while traffic lights alone cannot drastically cut deaths, added signals may help reduce highway hazards. It argues for trying any measure that could improve safety despite many contributing factors to accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Lodge Accepts Briefing on Southeast Asia Visit
Former Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge agreed at a White House briefing with President Johnson to visit Allied capitals to explain the U S position and purposes in Southeast Asia. Lodge said the itinerary remains to be worked out and he expects to depart within a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry Cabot Lodge
Johnson
U.S
Southeast Asia
Lodge
South Viet Nam
White House
Dean Rusk
Aug 8 in History Highlights Moments From 1829 to 1963
On this date in 1829 the Stourbridge Lion steam locomotive ran at Honesdale Pennsylvania but failed and was dismantled. In 1815 Napoleon Bonaparte died in exile on Saint Helena. In 1946 the Wilmot Proviso passed the U.S. House proposing no slavery in new Mexican territory. In 1940 the Luftwaffe began bombing England. In 1964 Dag Hammarskjold appealed for unity at UN conferences. In 1959 floods in Formosa claimed 648 lives. In 1963 a masked gang robbed a British mail train of over 17 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Stourbridge Lion
Honesdale
England
Napoleon Bonaparte
St. Helena
U.S. House
Mexico
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
U.N
Formosa
Amesbury Woman Leaves Trust For Pets After Death
Annie E. Webster aged 84 of Amesbury died June 8 directing that most of her $68,000 estate, after $14,000 in gifts to charity, be placed in trust for two dogs and two cats, totaling more than $50,000 in pet funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesbury
Mass
Annie E. Webster
Classified Ads Solve Daily Problems for Thousands
Classified ads remain a vital resource as thousands rely on them daily to find goods services jobs and notices. Readers report finding affordable items timely services and community updates through small local listings.
Wisconsin Cheese Market Steady Amid Mixed Demand
The Agricultural Marketing Service reports spotty buying in Wisconsin cheese markets with fair overall demand. Aged, processed, and natural Swiss varieties show best interest, longhorn prices rise slightly, supplies mostly ample with occasional Grade C shortages and 40 pound block scarcity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
Agricultural Marketing Service
Local Social Notes From Monroe and Nearby Areas
Mrs Francis Romanowski and Keith Bartig shopped in Monroe. Cindy Jenson of Freeport visited her grandparents, Clair and Mrs Wilson. The Brown couple attended the Mineral Point funeral of nephew Raymond Roger killed in a zinc mine accident. Church youths from the Baptist camp Tamarack included Fred Mohns Rebecca Newman Carol Newman Danny Behring and Kenneth Mohns. Carol and Clair Hurley plan Camp Tamarack attendance this month. Wayne Vanderbilt spent the weekend at home then returned to the VA hospital in Madison. Delmar Pieper and wife of Whitewater visited in Juda Sunday. Ed Klema family and Mrs Gladys Andrews of Madison visited A B Hartwick. Scott Miller of Janesville spent a week with the Ben Miller family. Karl Boulder of Gleason and Gary Cloutier of Milwaukee were guests of the Ivan Arnsmeiers. The Orlin Haas family were in Madison and Irene Haas returned home after two weeks at a Music Clinic. Tressa Zimmerman and Karen Lehr spent a week at the Lehr cottage in northern Wisconsin. Lee Phillips of Monroe was a Sunday guest of the Ehlerts. Bill Arn Jr visited Rockford Sunday. The Tony Williams family of Brodhead and Sharon Hanson of Blanchardville were guests of the Williams family. Gary Ann’s birthday and the fifth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Williams were observed. Mr and Mrs Harry Thompson and family of Mequon spent the weekend with William F Matzke. Mrs Walter Reger of Rock Grove and Mrs Lydia Marean and Miss Mabel Bouer were in Monroe on business. Florence Jordan and A B Hartwick with Miss Mabel Bauer were in Janesville Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Romanowski
Keith Bartig
Monroe
Cindy Jenson
Freeport
Clair Wilson
L. S. Brown
Mineral Point
Raymond Reger
Baptist Church
Camp Tamarack
Fred Mohns
Rebecca Newman
Carol Newman
Danny Behring
Kenneth Mohns
Carol
Clair Hurley
Wayne Vanderbilt
Madison
Delmar Pieper
Whitewater
Ed Klema
Gladys Andrews
A . B. Hartwick
Scott Miller
Janesville
Ben Miller
Karl Boulder
Gleason
Gary Cloutier
Milwaukee
Ivan Arnsmeiers
Orlin Haas
Irene Haas
Tressa Zimmerman
Karen Lehr
Lehr
Wisconsin
Lee Phillips
Fred Ehlert
Bill Arn Jr
Rockford
Tony Williams
Brodhead
Sharon Hanson
Blanchardville
William Arn
Gary Ann
Williams
Harry Thompso
Mequon
William F. Matzke
Walter Reger
Rock Grove
Lydia Marean
Mabel Bouer
Mmes
Florence Jordan
A. B. Hartwick
Mabel Bauer
Browntown by Mrs Theda May Browntown by Mrs Theda May
Mrs Ella Lehman spent Sunday at the farm home of her son LaVerne and family in rural Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browntown
Mrs
Theda May
Ella Lehman Spen
LaVerne
Monroe
Utah pioneer Hilda Erickson shares memories at Salt Lake Church
A nearly 105 year old Salt Lake City speaker Hilda Erickson the last living Plains crossing pioneer recounted her journey from Skaraborgs Land Sweden to Omaha and Salt Lake City. She described wagon train cholera hardships and later missionary work with Goshute Indians recalling sewing farming and helping the community as she looked back on a long life. Her daughter Amy Hicks and late husband John Erickson were present as she spoke without sitting for the talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Hilda Erickson
Utah
Plains
Federal Heights Ward
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Kellett Named President of Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
William R. Kellett of Menasha former Kimberly Clarke Corp president was named president of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation succeeding Donald Slichter of Milwaukee. Stanley W. Rewey of Milwaukee was elected vice president and assistant treasurer. Kellett previously served as foundation treasurer, the private group founded in 1925 to support University of Wisconsin research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
William R. Kellett
Menasha
Kimberly-Clark Corp
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
Donald Slichter
Milwaukee
Stanley W. Rewey
Marshall and Issey Bank
State Investment Board
Kellett
The
Foundation
University of Wisconsin
Monroe Evening Times Club Membership Coupon
All boys and girls up to 12 years of age are invited to join the Monroe Evening Times Boys and Girls club. Fill out this coupon and mail to the Evening Times Club Monroe Wisconsin. Name Postoffice Date of birth Street Age last birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Evening Times
Evening Times Club
Monroe
Wis
State Detour List Unchanged Across Major Wisconsin Routes
The State Department says major Wisconsin routes with closed sections and detours remain unchanged from a week earlier. Key detours affect Dane 113 near Madison, Jefferson 18 between Helenville and Sullivan, and Racine 20 east of 194, among others across 11 counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
State Department
Wisconsin
Dane
Jefferson and Waukesha
Palmyra
Racine
Jefferson
Helenville
Sullivan
Washington
Allenton
West Bend
Winnebago
Columbia
Juneau
Mauston
Lincoln
Merrill
Pepin
Maiden Rock
Washburn
Spooner
Demonstration Of Resusitator And Inhalator Use
The Green County Sheriff's Department will demonstrate resusitator and inhalator use for water safety on Monday at 3 15 p m at Recreation Park swimming pool. The rest period will extend about 30 minutes for the demonstration. Attendance is open to the public on the pool deck area. The department recently acquired the resusitator for emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Sheriff’s Department
Recreation Park
Sheriff’s Department
Adult Home Ec Judged Clothing Handiwork Win Awards at Fair
Results show a wide sweep of ribbons in clothing and handiwork. Notable winners include Mrs. Swiggum with multiple firsts in outfits like Tailored Blouse and House Dress and Miss Schiesser with top honors in Best Dress and Coat categories. Ruth Wideman led textile painting with Luncheon Cloth and Napkin firsts, while Miss Schuetze and Mrs. Mauerman earned several second spots across sewing and weaving items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Schiesser
New Glarus
Junior Hanson
Monroe
Mrs. Swiggum
Miss Schiesser
Swiggum
Harvey Mauerman
Brodhead
Donald Witt
Monticello
Mauerman
Mrs. Hanson
Mrs. Witt
Walter Pfeuti
Albany
Mary Goepfert
Merle Brown
Wiota
Miss. Schiesser
Phyllis Klitzman
Brooklyn
Brown
Frank Koch
Green County Hospital
Ruth Wideman
Dave Indergand
Witt
Anderson
Miss Schuetze
Roeschli
Wayne Stoddard
Indergand
James Foundation Ends After Final $96 Million Grants
New York The James Foundation will close after distributing its final $96 million. Founded from Arthur Charles James who died in 1941 and previously owned a large railroad share, the fund’s trustees set 25 years, with investments including IBM and American Natural Gas. It has given away 42 million over its life plus the final 96.35 million to 92 institutions ranging from 100 thousand to 5.5 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
the James Foundation
Dec
Arthur Charles James
United States
International Business Machines
American Natural Gas
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Monroe, Wisconsin
Congress
Emery A. Odell
Association
Stephenson County
Editorial
Evening Times
Ludlow Grove
G. W. Wittner
Los Angeles
Jacob Blumer
Green County
WPA
Otto A. Lanz
Monroe Building and Loan Association
R. B. Gifford
Margaret Mahar
Monroe Township
South Dakota
la Follette
Ku Klux Klan
John Flanagan
Argyle
State Department of Agriculture
Great Britain
France
Liege
London
O. S. Rundell
UW Law
Associated Press
Mabel E. Bouer
Valley Forge
Canyon Camp
Earl Drane
Stockton
Drane
Harold Krupke
Lena
Bert Strohacker
Pearl City
Eugene Madison
U.S. Grant Council
Strohacker
Strohacker, Krupke
Garnhart
Times Children’s Club
Todd Ralph Hanson
Karen Ann Voegeli
Matthew Jay Nenneman
Peggy Logeson
13Th Street
Kevin John Patterson
Cheryl Ann Stuckey
Juda
Larry Alan Weckerly
Lori Ann Brugger
Gregory Austin Klentz
Joy Lynn Blumer
David Alan Kummer
Lyle Lee Keehn
Marcia Diane Wenger
Mark John Siedschlag
28Th Avenue
Robin Odell Berg
Kevin Eugene Lueck
Robert Paul Witt
Gerald Kubly
Beloit
Jerry Clifford Kesler
Vicky Lynn Zimmerman
Paul Eugene Smith
Orfordville
Kathy Jo Buholzer
Jeffrey Lee _ Klopfenstein
10Th Street
Gregory Scott Wuetrich
Lisa Marie and
Lonna Mae Wittenbach
Janice Ann Barry
Thomas Alfred Aeberhard
Lila Jean Neuenschwander
Delnice Mae Friedrichs
Eloise Kay Wettach
Belleville
Joan Elizabeth
Henry Prien Jr
Laurie Louise Coplien
First National Bank OF
F.D.I.C
Postoffice
Rip LD
Eneneereeseeneeses
Orville Anderson
Charles Zettle
Dennis Swiggum
Barbara Schuetze
Wideman
Mee
Ise Tay
Stuessy — Funeral Home
Irrware
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