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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1966

Page

2

Wisconsin dairy groups oppose imports and quotas

The Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association argues that rising cheese imports threaten dairy incomes and prices. Wisconsin accounts for large shares of American cheese and Swiss cheese production, with Green County a key region. The statement cautions that higher imports could lower price supports, divert milk from Cheddar to Swiss, and hurt farmers and cheese makers nationwide.

Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association Wisconsin Green County U.S. Department of Agriculture Association G. Fred Galli U.S. Tariff Commission U.S Alli

Dairy farmers and Jeheesemen rally in trade push

A paraphrased call for defending domestic balance of trade emphasizes dairy farmers and Jeheesemen pushing for gains and resisting perceived US policy that harms them.

Uncle Sam

Brooks Stock Company Camps For Week at Rufenacht

On August 20 1956 the Jack and Maude Brooks stock company begins a weeklong tent theatre engagement across from the Rufenacht station presenting varying plays each night including The Careless Stork Gossiping Neighbors and She Was In The Wrong Bed No battles occur as the GOP opens its session at the Cow Palace in San Francisco with Richard Nixon viewed as a likely presidential contender Frank Sacker 77 of McFarland a noted harness driver and former resident dies Mrs Bruce M Blum attends Christenson Choral School in Lake Forest Illinois

Jack and Maude Brooks

Funeral Services Held For Mrs Marie Schenkel

Funeral services are held for Mrs Marie Schenkel of Freeport a long time Monroe resident. Rev and Mrs D Andrew Harvey return from a three week eastern trip with Harvey serving at the Universalist Church. Elaine Maurer begins duties as a registered nurse at St Clare hospital after Milwaukee training. Roy Woeffler of Monticello is elected vice president of the state Pharmaceutical Association at its Milwaukee meeting.

Marie Schenkel Freeport Monroe D. Andrew Harvey Harvey The Universalist Church Elaine Maurer St. Clare Hospital Milwaukee Roy Woeffler Monticello State Pharmaceutical Association

Trukenbrod Elected Grand Outer Guard At State K P Convention

W E Trukenbrod is elected to the post of grand outer guard at the State K P Convention held in Chippewa Falls. Joan Moldenhaurer, daughter of Mr and Mrs O B Moldenhaurer, suffers a badly bruised arm after getting caught in washing machine rollers. A ten year old boy is in critical condition after being struck by a train on a railroad bridge while returning from fishing.

W. E. Trukenbrod Grand Outer Guard Chippewa Falls Joan Moldenhaurer O. B. Moldenhaurer

Fire Destroys Barn at Citizen's Bank Farm West of Monroe

On August 20 1926 a blaze wiped out a premier barn on the Citizen's Bank farm four miles west of Monroe along Highway 20 operated by John Haldiman. Sheriff Durst reports theft at the county fair including a 1925 Chevrolet Coupe owned by John Harlen of Belleville with disc wheels and balloon tires.

Citizen's Bank John Haldiman Monroe M. C. Durst John Harlen Belleville

Girl Without a Chance to Play at Turner Opera House

Fifty years ago a sensational show titled The Girl Without a Chance was set for one day only on Sunday August 27 at the Turner Opera House. Mrs Werner Blum Jr and family visit Freeport. Bast and Booths Orchestra to perform at Turner Hall Wednesday night. California sage and buckwheat honey advertised at Sunt barber shop.

Turner Opera House Werner Blum Jr Freeport Bast Turner Hall Sunt

Milwaukee Road to run special train to Mineral Point Fair

60 Years Ago Today report notes Milwaukee Road will operate a special train to Mineral Point Fair on August 20 1916. W J Knight returns from Yellowstone Park trip. G B Lahr visits the city. W B Shafer offers special prices for cord wood and stove wood of all kinds.

Milwaukee Road Mineral Point Fair W. J. Knight Yellowstone Park G. B. Lahr Judo W. B. Shafer

Blanchardville Couple Hosts Anniversary Reception

Mrs Earl Barber hosts a reception in Madison at the Don Roth home honoring Mr and Mrs Joe Croake on their seventh wedding anniversary. Mrs Croake is sister of Henry and Martin Erickson with other local visits noted including Mrs Sam Meyer staying in Madison and trips by Verne Marshall and Larson families to Sun Prairie Janesville Brodhead areas.

Robert Larson H. J.rickson Martin Erickson Don Roth Madison Joe Croake Croake Henry Sam Meyer Dorothy Farmer Russell Hanson Verne A. Marshall Sr Robert Davison Sun Prairie Matzkes Matzke Hawaii Los Angeles Floyd Brodhead Kenneth Hamilton Fred Hahlen Monroe

Fragmented Puzzle of Civilian Terms and Codes

A garbled OCR fragment lists varied items such as a flat surface, furnishes, weapons, measurements, and prefixes. The text mixes numbers with partial words like Rome and slope, lacking coherent context or a clear event. No identifiable persons or organizations emerge from readable content.

Horida City Torogens Taster Rome

Wisconsin Tours Invite Travel Through Heritage Towns

The Vacation and Travel Service of the Wisconsin Conservation Department offers a dozen circle tours starting in Madison Milwaukee Rockford the Twin Cities Duluth and Chicago. Distances range from 117 to 354 miles with Green County passes through New Glarus Mineral Point Monroe and other communities. Also noted are travelers S Sgt Ronald Mabie and the Matzke family sharing experiences from Hawaii Bermuda and other posts as local events and Market Days in Galena Illinois are promoted.

Wisconsin Wisconsin Conservation Department Madison Milwaukee Rockford Twin Cities Duluth Chicago Green County New Glarus Mineral Point Monroe Ronald Mabie Ellsworth Mabie Albany Germany MATS Mabie Sugar River Parkway Tommie Terry Georgia Rhonda Savannah Sgt Air Force Hawaii Bermuda

Browntown Weekend Visits and Local News

A parade of visits centers Browntown and nearby towns with many families from Chicago Minneapolis Madison and Argyle stopping to see relatives. Notable note: Dr De Forest C Jarvis 86 author of Folk Medicine and Arthritis and Folk Medicine dies Thursday.

Barre, Vt de Forest C. Jarvis

Schools Prepare for 1986 87 Term In New Glarus

About 775 students are expected to enroll for the 1986 87 term starting Friday Aug 26 with a half day. Regular classes begin Monday Aug 29. Supervising Principal K J Glewen announced staffing across grade school high school junior high and elementary levels with new art instruction added this year by Caroline Steva.

NEW Glarus Times K. J. Glewen Russell Monroe Darlenegel Thomas Newman Gene Taylor Charles’ Bushnell Penelope Runkel Thomas Speckhard Jane Geison Norma Phillips Dennis Carlson Richard Wainwright Phyliss Habeck Violet Guldhaug Rosemarie Klassy Gertrude Hoesly Frances Zimmerman Facult Neva Nelson Ruth Olson Verna Kristianson Eunice Davis Harveda~ Knobel Mary Waltz Gloria Jacobson Marie " Pagel Nona Walker John Prien Barbara Crapp Kenneth Roth Rose- Marie Klassy Verla Babler Ig New Caroline Steva

Clarno 4-H Club Holds August Meeting Hay Ride

The Clarno 4-H club held an August meeting featuring a hay ride with tractors driven by Bob Schilt Nathan Hartwig and Lee Welz. Record books were submitted and refreshments were provided by Roy Wyss Bob Simler Arleigh Ausmus and Donald Moe.

Clarno 4-H Club Bob Schilt Nathan Hartwig Lee Welz Roy Wyss Bob Simler Arleigh Ausmus Donald Moe

Residents and visitors tour Albany area from across the country

Albany residents welcome family and friends visiting from Florida California and Arizona. The gatherings include Ray Malcock and family from Florida visiting brother Harry Haddinger, Sally Forbush and daughter Kim returning from California, Ida Smout visiting at Ray Smout’s home in Freeport, and Bernard Russ River Falls en route to Dixon Illinois. Charles Miller family from Phoenix Arizona visit Albany Monroe relatives with ties to Albany.

Ray Malcock Florida Harry Sally Forbush Kim California Ida Smout Ray Buddy) Smout Freeport Harry Haddinger Naples Fla Green County Ray Haddinger Albany Bernard Russ River Falls Dixon, Ill Robert Ramsey Russ Winnie Stauffacher South Charles W. Miller Phoenix Ariz Monroe

Kite Tale and Birthday Listings in a Small-Town Paper

The page lists birthday greetings for numerous children across named towns and streets, followed by a long prose piece about a kite’s journey. A narrative details a kite pulled by children, seeking freedom, then crashing into a tree, reflecting on yearning and limits.

Today in History Highlights From 1966 AP Feature

On this Aug 20 note events span 1930 television reception demo in New York City 1741 Alaska discovered by Vitas Bering 1898 U S fleet enters New York harbor 1914 Germans seize Brussels 1934 U S joins ILO 1940 Britain offers bases to U S in Hemisphere 196? Johnson Berlin visit 1965 West Berlin garrison boost 1966 Johnson pardon for T Lamar Caudle

Associated Press New York City Alaska Vitas Bering U. S New York Harbor Brussels United States International Labor Organization Britain Red China Communist China Eisenhower State Department U.S

The Little Kite Learns to Fly Free

A young boy rests in an evening scene as children lift him on a string into the air. He rises with delight, sees rooftops and trees below, and contrasts his small ascent with larger kites above. He resolves to fly bravely and be himself.

Feas Tyr

Earthquake Toll May Reach Over Two Thousand

Istanbul cabled reports saying the eastern Turkey quake may have killed 1500 people with fears of a toll approaching 2000 or more. Officials warned many more were injured as buildings collapsed and rescue efforts continued.

Istanbul Turkey Interior Ministry

Classified Ads Link Buyers and Sellers

Classified notices show buyers and sellers meeting through brief ads. The text urges using classifieds to attract renters buyers and sellers and to connect people quickly.

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