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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1966

Page

2

Now is the Hour for St Clare Hospital Drive

The St Clare Hospital Development drive aims to raise funds over a three year period. Nearly 1000 county residents will canvass next Sunday seeking gifts from individuals and corporations. The editor urges all to consider tax savings and wills gifts while honoring the Sisters of St Agnes and hospital staff.

St. Clare Hospital Sisters of St. Agnes Green County Danny Markham Brodhead Independent Register St. Clare Congregation of St. Agnes

Glancing Backward by Robert Tschudy 10 Years Ago

A 78 year old Mrs Parker Newman of Juda dies at Boyer Convalescent Home. May Swiss cheese price yields 2.79 percent on 3.32 test figure. Robert Goecks sells his D X station on 13th Street to Ted Weiss. J T Duke Etter reports on the successful Maxwell Street Day held yesterday.

Parker Newman Juda Boyer Robert Goecks 13Th Street Ted Weiss J. T Duke) Etter Chamber of Commerce Maxwell Street

Kraft appoints head of foreign cheese ops in Monroe area

On August 16 1946 Ray T Best veteran dairyman takes charge of Kraft foreign cheese operations in Monroe Lt Don Huddie ston is discharged from the Navy and plans to return to Monroe to resume coaching duties Franz Nieder berger of Monroe wins the sweepstakes cup for all foreign cheese types with his drum Swiss at the State fair A daughter is born to Mr and Mrs Jerome J Howe

Ray T. Best Kraft Foreign Type Monroe Don Huddieston Navy Franz Niederberger Jerome J. Howe

30 Years Ago Fire Destroys George Snook Barn West of Winslow

A barn on the George Snook farm near Winslow was leveled by fire. John Kaderly, 79, longtime Green County resident, dies. County fair harness race features Tom J. Hinds versus Virginia Senator, a 10 year old pacer, and Donna Dickson with a noted pedigree. A son is born to Mr and Mrs Phillip Grimm at Deaconess Hospital.

George Snook Winslow John Kaderly Green County Tom J. Hinds Albert D. Geigel Donna Dickson Phillip Grimm Deaconess Hospital

40 Years Ago Today August 16 1926

Brain hemorrhage proves fatal to Mrs Emmanuel Stauffach 47 in home five miles west of Monroe. Oswald Babler 91 walks to New Glarus reports not tired visits friends and returns to Monticello. Brod head canvasses for members to form a golf course. Green County Auto Co to show 1927 Cleveland Chandler and Olds models at county fair.

Emmanuel Stauffac Monroe Oswald Babler New Glarus Monticello Brodhead Green County Auto Company Cleveland Chandler

Services for Mrs Murray at St Victor's Church

Fifty years ago today August 16 1916 services were held at St Victor's church for Mrs John Murray with Rev Thomas Dempsey officiating. Dr F L Hodges and Miss Mae Norton sang solos. Francis X Bushman stars in The Slim Princess at Monroe Theater with marketing promising a Glad I was There feeling. Mr and Mrs A F Rote Miss Louise Twining and Mrs Louise Baker return from a Lake Winnebago automobile trip.

John Murray St. Victor's Church Thomas Dempsey F.L. Hodges Mae Norton Francis X. Bushman Monroe Theater A. F. Rote Louise Twining Louise Baker Lake Winnebago

Couple Vernie Dinges and Charles Pickett Married in Freeport

Sixty years ago today on August 16 1906 Miss Vernie Dinges and Charles Pickett wed at the Freeport church with Rev C W McC officiating. Ross Newman of Juda visited the city. Young and Company advertised threshing time specials on dishes. Levi Kleckner, under a doctor’s care for a week, is improving and resting more comfortably.

Vernie Dinges Charles Pickett C. W. McC Freeport Ross Newman Juda Young and Company Levi Kleckner

Enrollment tops 50,000 at UW system campuses

The University of Wisconsin system expects enrollment to exceed 50,000 in July ahead of September classes with at least 51,500 students anticipated across the Madison and Milwaukee campuses and 11 university centers per L. J. Lins, UW coordinator of institutional studies.

Madison University of Wisconsin System Milwaukee L. J. Lins

Around the Block travel notes and local updates

Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Ramun of rural Horeb visited Luxem bourg on July 3 after a New York departure. They toured multiple European countries, met Perry residents in Norway, and shipped their car back to the United States before visiting London, Scotland and Ireland. In Detroit they toured the Ford Museum. Local garden highlights feature Mrs Flora Miller’s zinnias. Sgt. Howard Wells, husband of Frances Miller Wells, is stationed at Scott AFB after Viet Nam service. Mrs. Sylvia Curtis’s Colorado trip caused a late Savanna arrival due to Nebraska floods. Leonard Thompson plans to teach in Nigeria starting Sept 5, with his sister in Peace Corps service. American Legion Auxiliary sent Eisenhower golden wedding anniversary congratulations. Mrs. Burton Lynch Jr. and baby Michael plan to travel to Wiesbaden to join Dr. Lynch in the Air Force.

Franz Flora) Miller 6Th Street 19Th Avenue Monroe Viet Nam Burton Lynch Jr Michael B. H. Lynch 15Th Ave O'Hare Field Chicago Wiesbaden Germany Dr. Lynch Air Force

Monroe Manor Thanks Green County Fair Board for 1966 Visit

Residents and staff at Monroe Manor Nursing Home thank the Green County Fair Board for allowing 40 residents to attend the fair. The letter notes escorts by deputies, a Floral Hall display, and appreciation for contributions from Mrs. Harold Ambler, Cinderella bells at Darling ton, Barbette Burgy, and others. The letter looks forward to returning in 1967.

Monroe Manor Nursing Home Green County Fair Board The Fair Association Floral Hall Harold Ambler Manor Cinderella Darlington Barbette Burgy Ted Rahberger Monroe Manor

Trip to Europe for Lynch Family and Pet Change

The Lynch family and their French poodle depart Chicago Wednesday by Pan American Airlines for Europe, after three years at Air Force Hospital. The dog, a French poodle that understands only French, accompanies them as constant companion to Michael.

Air Force Hospital Chicago Lynch Lynch Fami France Michael Europe Pan American Airlines

John Alton 85 Linden dies after long illness

Mineral Point special services set for John Alton retired area farmer who died Sunday at his Linden home. Funeral at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Ritter Funeral Home Mineral Point with burial in Linden. Survived by widow Belinda two daughters Mrs Lowell Hampton Madison and Mrs Edwin Edwards Waukesha three sons Reuben Mineral Point Alvin Beloit and Robert Linden. 13 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Mineral Point John Alton Linden Ritter Belinda Lowell Hampton Madison Edwin Edwards Waukesha Reuben Alvin Beloit Robert

Olson calls housewives to back GOP to curb inflation

Former Wisconsin GOP Lt. Gov Jack Olson urged housewives to support GOP candidates to fight inflation in a campaign statement. He said inflation concerns will persist unless housewives help push the party slate, arguing the need to stop rising costs and to influence policy.

Jack Olson Janesville GOP Jack B. Olson Olson

Dear Abby Advice Column From The Monroe Evening Times

A collection of Dear Abby questions covers topics from marriage and fidelity to parental planning and student finances. Letters include a Navy brother seeking suitable brides, a wife handling calls from other women, a sister avoiding medical tests, and a 12 year old urging fair pay for restaurant staff.

Abby Joseph Los Angeles Monroe Evening Times Cal

Jets hit South Saigon in farthest enemy air venture

Two Communist MIG 17s shot at four U S Navy jets over North Viet Nam seventy miles south of Hanoi in a brief dogfight. The encounter marked the deepest enemy air penetration yet reported in the war.

South Saigon South Viet Nam

Classified ads bring buyers and sellers together

Classified notices describe quick matches for buyers renters and sellers seeking Cupid style connections. The column highlights how to use classified ads to reach local audiences for personal and commercial listings.

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