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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1964

Page

2

Local Newspaper Subscription Rates and Office Hours

The notice lists subscription rates for carrier and mail delivery in various regions, including Monroe Wisconsin and Stephenson County Illinois, all payable in advance. It also states the Associated Press rights and office hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and provides a contact telephone number.

Associated Press City of Monroe Wisconsin Ou Oe County Stephenson County Ill

Mailman Gronouski as Presidential Campaign Operator

The piece profiles John Gronouski using a partisan lens, noting his marathon Wisconsin tours and speeches to aid Lyndon Johnson. It compares him to James Farley, warns of extremism labels, and suggests extending the Hatch Act to cover postmasters general.

James A. Farley Franklin Roosevelt Wisconsin John Gronouski Gronouski John F. Kennedy Chicago Cleveland Milwaukee Detroit New York

Aug 15 highlights from local history past and present

Ten years ago Wesley Moe of York Township became the first county farmer to finish a terrace program on his 110 acre farm. Wisconsin's 32nd Division trained at Camp McCoy for a three day tactical exercise. Otto and Mrs. Albright planned a golden wedding open house. George Korn of Monroe Township died on his 68th birthday.

Wesley Moe York Township Wisconsin Camp McCoy Otto Albright George Korn Monroe Township

Lunch Demand Doubles School Food Market Over $1 Billion

The Agriculture Department reports about 75,000 schools will offer lunches and related meals in the coming school year. Over 30 million students will be served as demand has nearly doubled in five years with room for more growth as many schools lack serving facilities. Milk dominates costs, with meat second due to donations, and nominal lunch charges are common.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Beef and Poultry

Nick Stude 77 Dies After Brief Illness at Mineral Point

Mineral Point businessman Nick Stude 77 died yesterday at home after a brief illness. In business since 1933 he owned the Globe hotel until 1947 and with son Francis opened Stude Clothing in Mineral Point. Survived by wife Bertha Zanders, son Francis, four sisters, a brother, and two grandchildren. Services set for 10:30 am Monday at St. Marys Catholic Church with Rosary services tonight and tomorrow.

Mineral Point Nick Stude Globe Hotel Francis Stude Bertha Zanders John Murphy Edward Micka Darlington Clara Ann Stude Madison George Milwaukee St. Mary’s Catholic Church Gorgen Funeral Home

Mrs Miller 87 Dies in Footville

Mrs George Miller age 87 longtime Footville resident died at home after a long illness. She was born Edna Stapleton and married George Miller on December 2 1898. Survived by her husband three sons Fred and Howard of Footville Byron of Janesville a sister Lula Valleau of Janesville nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren Services set for 2 p m Monday at Footville Methodist Church. Visitation at Silverthorn Newcomer Funeral Home in Orfordville after 2 30 p m tomorrow.

Footville George Miller Edna Stapleton Fred Howard Byron Janesville Lula Valleau Footville Methodist Church Silverthorn-Newcomer Funeral Home Orfordville

Music Students Busy Before Start of Classes

Four Monroe high school band members with Monroe Summer Instrumental Music program duties keep a heavy schedule before fall classes. Ronald Eckstam cornetist attends Lakeland College Music Clinic for two weeks. Jane Huffman clarinetist is chosen for the state 4 H band performing at the State Fair Aug 19 to 23. John Wegmueller sousaphonist and David Allen baritonist are selected for the state FFA band at the State Fair Aug 17 to 21.

Monroe Ronald Eckstam Eugene Eckstam 20Th Avenue Lakeland College Jane Huffman Herbert Huffman John Wegmueller Ernest Wegmueller David Allen Kenneth Allen Browntown

Chicago Market Price For July Milk Higher

July milk prices for Chicago market deliveries rise due to lower production. Cope says at least 60 percent of deliveries will fetch 3.60 dollars, 12 cent superpool included, with 3.48 dollars for the market order blend on the remaining 30 percent. June levels were 3.51 and 3.38 respectively.

Chicago W. Harold Cope Pure Milk Association Cope

New Glarus Opens Open Book Day on Property Valuation

New Glarus will hold an Open Book Day Monday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Village Hall to explain the recent re appraisal of village property. O. T. Bean completed the project and property owners may compare valuations and ask questions about their properties.

Glarus O. T. Bean

Family Bible Session At First Baptist Church Opens Monday

A family Bible conference will be held at First Baptist Church 803 31st Avenue Monday through Friday with age specific classes from 8 to 9 30 p m nightly. Rev Ferndell M Graham pastor of Faith Baptist Madison will teach adults on Soldiers That Endure Athletes That Win Farmers That Produce Workmen Approved Servants of the Lord. Gus Kasten missionary to the Philippine Islands will speak to adults and teens. Graham has pastored Faith for two years and previously led Baptist churches in Minnesota Illinois and taught music at Baptist Bible College. Kasten a native of Beaver Dam graduated Omaha Baptist College and will depart with his wife Sharon and daughter Beth for the Philippines this fall.

First Baptist Church 31St Avenue Ferndell M Graham Faith Baptist Church Madison Servants of the Lord Gus Kasten Philippine Islands Association of Baptist For World Evangelism Graham The Faith Church Minnesota Illinois Baptist Bible College Springfield Trinity College Divinity School Baptist Bible College of Kasten Omaha Baptist College Omaha Neb Beaver Dam Sharon Beth

Swiss Cheese Prices Hold Steady at Wisconsin Points

Swiss and cheddar cheese prices at Wisconsin assembling points were largely unchanged or dipped slightly this week per the Agricultural Marketing Service. Demand ranged from slow to good with strong interest in prepackaged natural and processed cheeses. large blocks remained ample while small styles varied from short to ample. top grades were generally ample though B and C grades were limited.

Madison Wisconsin Agricultural Marketing Service

Massillon figures in death record brief

I M Emery 62 president of Massillon Steel Casting Co and of the Steel Founders Society of America died Thursday from complications after an automobile accident A heart attack and pneumonia followed grave injuries in the wreck Also Huntington W Va Cyrol O Pete Wilson 58 VP and GM of Huntington Publishing Co died Friday

Massillon, Ohio I. M. Emery Massillon Steel Casting Co Steel Founders Society of America Huntington W. Va Cyrol O Pete) Wilson The Huntington Publishing Co

Judge Thomas Herbert Brown Dies at 80 in Frederick

Frederick Maryland report notes Thomas Herbert Brown aged 80, former Superior Court judge for 15 years in New Jersey, died Friday in a convalescent home after retirement in 1942.

Frederick, Md Thomas Herbert Brown New Jersey

Brodhead School Adds Three Teachers for 1964-65

Brodhead announces new faculty hires James Miller to lead vocal music and choruses, Clifford Keuler to direct instrumental music, and Kathleen Cooper to teach bookkeeping half-day. Registration and back-to-school dates set for late August with half-day sessions for students and lunch program starting August 31.

Brodhead Brodhead School James Miller Brodhead High School MacMurray College Muskego Clifford Keuler Kathleen Cooper

Community guests gather for family weekend in Blanchardville

California visitors arrive for Walker Soper family reunion at McKellar Park. Local and out of town relatives attend dinners and visits across Janesville Monroe Racine Madison and New Glarus. Attendees include the Soper Ayen Goulds Disruds and the Hustads with multiple trips to maintenance and weddings noted.

Earl Soper Hazel Mason California Walker-Soper McKellar Park Lloyd Johnson Clifford Gould Ned Gould Milwaukee Walter E. Gould Margaret Amerpohl Charles Gratton Mineral Point Selmer Olga Ayen Andrew Ayen Charles Williams Janesville Chicago James Christopherson Montevideo Minn Clarence Strommen Harry Disrud Leon Nelson Plymouth Clarence Disrud Byron Berg Upper Mississippi Valley Soil District Supervisors Berg Henry Rohner Racine George Watrud Robert Wichelt Monroe John Thompson Nekoosa Ed Thompson Lloyd Retrum Verona Irving Moon Karen Otilda Retrum Hollandale Luther Arnold Gainesville Fla Chris Gronner Herman Lehnherr Arthur H. Hustad L. H. Ames New Glarus Carol Jean Hustad Gary J. Elmer

George Burns Returns to Work After Gracie's Retirement

George Burns, 68, says retirement never appealed and he returned from Nevada to Hollywood to star in Wendy and Me at Warner Bros. He also produces No Time for Sergeants and oversees Mister Ed. Burns compares his work ethic to Benny, Hope, and Berle, saying he loves performing and will keep working.

Gracie George Burns Burns Hollywood Nevada Warner Bros Wendy and Warners Mister Ed L. J. Warner Wendy George Jack Benny Bob Hope Milton Berle Bob Thomas Associated Press

New Members Received From Addresses and Dates

New members listed include Dale Robert Putz of 1922 12th Avenue with entry dated August 23, 1964 and Mary Ellen McKnight of Route 1 South Wayne with entry dated August 27, 1954.

Dale Robert Putz 12Th Avenue Mary Ellen McKnight South Wayne

Johnson nominates Thompson for Lancaster Wis postmaster

President Johnson nominates N. Miles Thompson to be postmaster at Lancaster Wisconsin. Dial 325 5101 for an Aataker today.

Lancaster Washington Johnson N. Miles Thompson Lancaster, Wis

Wisconsin Corn Yield Forecast At 72 Bushels Per Acre

The USDA forecasts Wisconsin corn for grain at 115,704,000 bushels totaling 72 bushels per acre. Oat crop estimated at 55 bushels per acre totaling 116,545,000 bushels. Potato harvest forecast at 18,320,000 pounds. Tobacco crops rise with southern Type 54 at 8.4 million pounds and northern Type 55 at 9.92 million pounds.

Washington Wisconsin U.S. Department of Agriculture

Sheboygan Judge Runs for State Supreme Court

Sheboygan County Judge J. W. Wilkus announced his candidacy for the Wisconsin State Supreme Court to fill the Dieterich vacancy in April's non partisan election. Nathan Heffernan was recently appointed by Gov. Reynolds to serve as interim until a full 10 year term begins. Wilkus, 51, has led county and juvenile court since 1953 and previously served as Sheboygan city attorney. He is a former vice president of the Wisconsin Board of County Judges and longtime juvenile judges chair. He也是 a member of the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America and claims no political affiliation.

Sheboygan J. W. Wilkus State Supreme Court William Dieterich Nathan Heffernan Reynolds Wilkus Heffernan Wisconsin Board of County Judges Wisconsin Board of Juvenile Judges National Council of the Boy Scouts of America

Regents Accept 6.4 Million in Gifts for Faculty Exchange

University of Wisconsin regents approved gifts and grants totaling 6.4 million dollars. A 300 thousand dollar grant from the Carnegie Corporation funds a faculty exchange with three southern universities. The program pairs Wisconsin with Texas Southern University, North Carolina A&T College Greensboro, and North Carolina College Durham.

Madison Uniersity of Wisconsin Carnegie Corp. of New York Wisconsin Texas Southern University Houston Agricultural and Technical College of North Carolina Greensboro North Carolina College Durham

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