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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1966
Page
2
Editorial Ramble on Local Topics and Sign Policy
A local columnist riffs on rumors about a costly parking ramp project and a spate of infractions surrounding road signs. The piece weighs rock removal versus fill, jokes about elm turpentine cures, and rebuts sensationalism while noting ongoing debates over political election posters on highways.
Owl Warns on Tampering With Sheriff Election Signs
A local post warns that tampering with campaign welcome signs, especially sheriff candidate signs, brings lasting consequences. The message from the "wise old owl" suggests law enforcement remembers offenses and may act accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise Old Owl
Miss Munday Taken by Death
Miss J May Munday 80 retired teacher died in a Dodgeville hospital after a brief illness She graduated from Milwaukee Normal School and the University of Wisconsin and taught at Dodgeville Ripon Bloomington and Ft Atkinson She was a member of Ft Atkinson Congregational Church and of the Eastern Star Services will be at 2 pm local time Friends may call Surviving are two brothers J Allan Wauwatosa and Edward Dodgeville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodgeville
J. May Munday
Milwaukee Normal School
University of Wisconsin
Munday
Ripon
Bloomington
Ft. Atkinson
Miss Broge Named Janesville Teacher
Gloria Broge, a 1966 Green County Teachers College graduate and South Wayne High School alumna, will teach fifth grade in the Lanesville Consolidated System. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Broge of South Wayne and has summer employment at the Chocolate Shop where she previously worked part time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bliss Gloria Broge
Green County Teachers College
Lanesville
Clifford Broge
South Wayne
South Wayne High School
Miss Broge
Chocolate Shop
Lots of Fun At Eagles Picnic This Sunday
Members of Cheese Capital Aerie 2651 and the Auxiliary with guests plan a picnic at Eagles Park east of Monroe on Sunday August 14. Activities include games contests and prizes with ham provided for noon meal. Dutch Flint of Middleton is chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheese Capital
Aerie 2651
Eagles
Auxiliary
Eagles Park
Monroe
Flint
Middleton
This Day in History August 11 1966 Highlights
Facts from history noting events on August 11 across years. Highlights include Herbert Hoover’s 1928 presidential nomination acceptance, the 1918 formation of the U S field army in France, Roosevelt and Churchill Quebec conference start in 1943, Iwo Jima bombing from Marianas bases in 1944, Allied satisfaction with Japan surrender offer in 1945, mysterious rocket bombs in Sweden in 1946, Truman endorsement in 1956, Khrushchev dinner remarks in 1961, Soviet wheat purchase from Canada in 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Herbert C. Hoover
United States Field Army
France
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Quebec
Marianas Island
Iwo Jima
Japan
Stockholm
Sweden
Harry S. Truman
Gov
Averell Harriman
New York
Moscow
Prem
Ier Khrushchev
West Germany
Soviet Union
Canada
Glancing Backward: 1956 items include Shrine KC benefit plan
Robert Tschudy recalls ten years ago noting Adlai backing in August 1956, farmers urged to reserve Maxwell Street shifts, Dr Dayne Dinges promises a fast moving Shrine KC benefit for the crippled and underprivileged, Green County ranks high for milk cows, and Mr and Mrs Melvin Swain sell their Brodhead house to build on Highway 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlai
Maxwell Street
Dayne M. Dinges
Green County
Melvin Swain
Brodhead
Highway 11
Cows Killed by Lightning in Albany
Twenty years ago today on August 1, 1946 three cows owned by M E Davis of Albany were killed during a storm. Taverns closed for polling hours. Prices for shoes expected to rise. World Food Board proposed at United Nations Conclave. Polio siege worsening in Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.E. Davis
Albany
World Food Board
U.N
Wisconsin
30 Years Ago Today August 11 1936 Sparks Local Happenings
In a 1936 glimpse, Co K lags in camp setup while peach sandwiches amuse. Alaska's envisioned statehood debate advances. Germann Elmer confirms bid for district attorney. Petty theft quizzes rise to 15 among boys. Molly Milford tale to begin in Times. Moose defeats rivals at Recreation Park kitten ball diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. K
Alaska
Germann Elmer
Molly Milford
Moose
Recreation Park
Man Narrowly Averts Window Mishap At Courthouse Square
Forty years ago on August 11 1926 a man named Mr Snow wandered the wrong way around the Courthouse square without warning signs narrowly avoiding a window smash. A large delegation of congressmen traveled abroad to study Europe. An office bribery case hit secretary of state Fred Zimmerman and La Follette Progressive candidate for governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Snow
Europe
Fred Zimmerman
la Follette Progressive
Cheese and dairy exports surge on anniversary of 1916
Fifty years ago today August 11 1916 reports show cheese butter and milk exports rising by 10 million dollars over 1915. Arthur Deemer a former clerk at Cham bers grocery recalls border life with Company H. Cheese Day buttons sold easily at a firemen’s tournament and a heavy rainstorm strikes Freeport. Health commissioner Gnagi notes city water deemed safe after typhoid cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Deemer
C. L. Chambers ‘Grocery
Freeport
W. B. Gnagi
Thirty? Six? Fifty Years Ago in Monroe News
Three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Yost of Freeport swallows a tin horse toy. Flaming posters announce Ringling Brothers World’s Greatest Show will exhibit in Monroe. Lumber famine foreseen with yellow pine depleting soon. Three percent interest offered on time deposits. Nothin To musical as all tant ad when something is
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Yost
Freeport
Tin Horse
Ringling Brothers
Monroe
Oellerich Rites To Be Tomorrow
Harold J. Oellerich, 49, of rural Scales Mound was killed in a traffic accident Tuesday night. Services will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow at O Flaherty Funeral Home in Shullsburg with burial in St. Matthew's Cemetery. Surviving are three daughters, Merlyn Rolling of Dubuque, Doran Hines of Elgin, Carol of Shullsburg. two sons Wayne of Shullsburg and Bruce at home. his mother Ernio Dellerich of Platteville. three sisters Ivanelle Gable of Hayward, Cleone Tilling of Deerfield, Bette Johnson of Shullsburg. and a brother Herman of Mineral Point. he was preceded by the death of his wife on Sept. 1, 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shullsburg
Harold J. Oellerich
Scales Mound
O’flahiity
St. Matthew's Cemetery
Dellerich
Illinois
Merlyn Rolling
Dubuque
Doran Hines
Elgin
Ill
Carol
Wayne
Bruce
Ernio Dellerich
Platteville
Ivanelle Gable
Hayward
Cleone Tilling
Deerfield
Bette Johnson
Herman
Mineral Point
Ezra Allinson Stricken at 84
Ezra Allinson, 84, who ran a wallpaper stationery and photography business in Lena from 1896 to 1952, died yesterday in Freeport Memorial Hospital. A sister Mary Allinson survives. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Lena Methodist Church with burial in Lena Burial Park. no visitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena, Ill
Ezra Allinson
Freeport Memorial Hospital
Allinson
Lena Methodist Church
Mary Allinson
Lena
Lena Burial Park
Trailerites Visit Blanchardville During Wisconsin Weekend
The Wisconsin unit of the Wally Byam Caravan Club spent a weekend in Blanchardville with Harry Marshall parking in James Lageson’s yard. A couple en route home to Menasha learned of their 27 year old son Tom Broas’s death in a drag race at Kaukauna’s K K Sports Arena while listening to the car radio. The list of attendees includes Herbert Anderson Oshkosh Palmer Mohr Madison Robert Schmidt Neenah Evan Holzman Madison Herman Schner Tom Greendale Harry Scoville Randy Madison Raymond Myers Brookfield Gordon Malsch Lyons and Dan Steel Beloit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanchard Ville
Wisconsin
Wally Byam Caravan Club
Harry Marshall
James Lageson
Menasha
K. K
Kaukauna
Tom Broas
Wally Bro
Jack
Pedamine
Messrs
Mmes. Herbert
Anderson
Oshkosh
Palmer Mohr
Madison
Robert Schmidt
Neenah
Evan Holzman
Herman Schneer
Tom
Greendale
Harry Scoville
Gina
Randy
Raymond Myers
Brookfield
Gordon Malsch
Lyons
Dan Steel
Beloit
Dear Abby courtesy and distant husbands amid loss
Dear Abby discusses a reader who finds her husband’s constant readiness and distance troubling and adores the late spouse’s memory. The column reassures that such acts signal affection. Other letters touch on a discharged Marine and misdirected contact in wartime, with Abby offering practical guidance.
How to Write Letters for All Occasions booklet offer
A newspaper domino ad invites readers to send $1 to Abby Box 69700 Los Angeles Cal 90069 to receive Abby's booklet How to Write Letters for All Occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Los Angeles
Cal
Kramer Services Will Be Tomorrow
Funeral services for Delmont Kramer 69 a former resident who died Tuesday in Chicago will be held at 1 30 p m tomorrow in Grace Methodist Church Ridgeway Friends may call at Ayers Funeral Home after 7 tonight
Mrs Busch 73 dies after long illness at Greenhill home
Mrs Eda Holverson Busch aged 73 longtime Monroe resident died at 11 20 a m yesterday at the Greenhill farm home Route 2 Argyle after a year of poor health She was born August 11 1892 in Adams Township Green County and married Benjamin Busch June 23 1915 Surviving are two sons Lester and La Verne a daughter Bernadine J Greenhill two brothers Albert Halverson and Seer Halverson 12 grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services will be 2 p m Saturday at Grace Lutheran Church Monroe Rev James C Plymire officiating Burial Greenwood Cemetery Friends may call at Erickson Funeral Home Argyle tomorrow afternoon and evening and at the church Saturday from noon until service time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nan Busch
16Th Ave
Monroe
Gilbert Greenhill
Greenhill Farm
Route 2
Argyle
Greenhills
Eda Holverson
Adams Township
Green County
la Verne
Blanchardville
Bernadine J . Greenhill
Albert Halverson
Adams
Adams County
Sear Halverson
Melvin
Busch
Grace Lutheran Church
James C. Plymire
Greenwood Cemetery
Erickson Funeral Home
Area Men Win Tractor Pull Honors at Cuba City Festival
Three area men won top honors at the Cuba City Annual August Festival tractor pull last weekend. Jim Moe of route 1 South Wayne earned first in heavyweight class with a John Deere 20-40 diesel. Jim Briggs of Route 1 won middleweight first, and John Ruf of Darlington took lightweight first with a Massey Harris. The winners received a trophy and $50 from local groups and merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba City
Jim Moe
Route 1
South Wayne
Jim Briggs
John Ruf
Darlinton
Massey-Harris
VFW
Legion
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By Robert Tschudy
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I. D
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Kramer Services
Legion Club
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Executive Legal
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