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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1968

Page

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Storms Claim Two Farmers as Winds Ravage State

A severe storm system lashed Wisconsin with tornado force winds and heavy rain. In Marinette County Jack Maloney, about 70, died when a wind storm collapsed his home. his brother Cecil died in hospital about an hour later and James was found injured in a nearby corn field. The Maloney farm lost a barn and shed, with more destruction across Marshfield to Marinette and Fond du Lac reports of overturned mobiles and downed trees. By nightfall a 20 mile eastward path left power outages and numerous injuries.

Eagle River Country Club Marinette Trempealeau County Jack Maloney Weather Bureau Marinette County Maloney Farm Maloney Cecil James Hasties Cotlaneae Wausau Fond du Lac Mobil Stratford Marshfield Robert Meythaler Kenilworth Ill Cold Springs Farm Highway 69 North Monty Chesebro Monticello Monroe Meythalers Chesebro

Eisermans Welcome 14th Child Ninth Daughter in Monroe

Mr and Mrs John Eiserman Route 1 Monroe welcome their 14th child a daughter born at 12 20 pm weighing five pounds nine ounces making the total 14 children She has eight sisters and five brothers oldest 15 The sisters are Patricia Janet Leslie Regina Jennifer Beth Victoria Christine The brothers Steven Mark Peter John and Joseph The father a golf pro and co owner of Windy Acres Motel and Golf Course says the newborn has not yet been named.

John Eiserman Route 1 Monroe Patricia Janet Leslie Regina Jennifer Beth Victoria Christine Steven Mark Peter John Joseph Eiserman Windy Acres

Eisenhower's condition described as guarded by doctors

Doctors at Walter Reed say former President Eisenhower's survival prospects are guarded and his heart attack remains the basic problem, though there is a favorable trend in abnormal heart rhythm activity.

Washington W — Army Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Walter Reed General Hospital

Mahlkuch Heads Hog Show Booth Exposition Plans At Green County

John Mahlkuch of Juda was named chairman for the Green County Market Hog Show and Carcass Contest to be held Saturday Sept 21 at the Green County Fairgrounds. The Green County Agricultural Chest approved purchasing a $350 World Food Exposition booth for Madison Oct 4–13. Roy Keppy of Eldridge Ia a renowned hog farmer will headline a Twilight Hog Meeting to be held Sept 5. Peggy Stefanik Green County Dairy Queen outlined recent appearances and Myron Jeglum County Agent reported on the Green County Forestry Educational Center Inc a non profit with Al Deppeler as president.

John Mahlkuch Green County Green County Fairgrounds Green County Agricultural Chest Madison Roy Keppy Eldridge Keppy Chicago Austin Minn Peggy Stefanik Green County Dairy Queen Albany Monticello South ‘Side Grocery Brodhead Woman's Alice Myron Jeglum Green County Forrestry Educational Center Inc Green County Ag Chest al Deppeler Monroe

Banquet Slated Saturday Curtis Wagner Wins State Trophy

Curtis Wagner was awarded the 1968 Outdoor Champion Youth Class A Bare Bow trophy at the Wisconsin Field Archery Association tournament near Black River Falls. Karen Ulrich of Madison was crowned Area II Association Queen at festivities Saturday night.

Curtis Wagner Karen Ulrich Monticello Wisconsin Field Archery Association Black River Falls Madison Ulrich Blackhawk Club Karen Jerry Middleton Strall Veterans Administration Hospital

Public Invited to Monroe Fall Fire School Aug 25

The Monroe Fire Department hosts the 32nd Fall Fire School of the Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois Firemen's Association at the Fair Grounds on Sunday August 25. About 1500 to 2000 firemen and visitors expected. demonstrations in the afternoon include several equipment displays.

Monroe Wisconsin Ilinois Firemen’s Association, Inc Fair Grounds Western Actuarial Bureau of Chicago Josef Benkert Savanna Ordnance Depot Illinois Gerritt E. Mouw United Presbyterian Church F. C. Richter Batavia Ill Forrest “Timber” Riese Til L.P

Girl to undergo 11 hour open heart surgery in Madison

Brenda Jackson four daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Jackson scheduled for an 11 hour open heart operation today at University Hospitals Madison after exams last week. The procedure was moved from early next year and follows two preparatory operations. Meanwhile Chicago taxis faced a four day strike against two major companies with little sign of settlement.

Emmett Cox Chicago Western Actuarial Bureau Benkert Cox Walter Dodgeville Brenda Jackson Philip Jackson University Hospitals Madison Little

Queensmen Set For Appearance Contest Planned Here Aug. 31

The Queensmen Drum and Bugle Corps will join five units in the Alpine Drum and Bugle Championship on August 31 at Monroe High School's T. R. Holyoke Field. Cheese Day Inc. sponsors to raise 1969 celebration funds. Queensmen boast 35 girls and 60–95 boys, average age 17, in Class A after rising from Classes C and B since 1964. They hold multiple color guard and circuit titles and top honors from 1966–67 competitions.

Queensmen T. R. Holyoke Monroe High School Cheese Day, Inc Holyoke Field Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Queensmen V.F.W Turn To No. 6

Daily Doggerel by Clair R. Munns

Poem notes a new invention by Clair R. Munns a compact device combining an air conditioner and a record player aimed at readers who enjoy cool music in one tool. The verse promotes the novelty of this gadgets appeal to fans of both comfort and song.

It Happened Here A Monroe Flight Mix Up

E C Hanson and Marian planned a trip to Wilkes Barre using a Swiss Colony jet. A second twin engine plane arrived in Monroe causing a chaotic misbooking and a hurried return to Chicago by car after a 110 mile per hour taxi ride.

Dina Speich Monroe Chicago O'Hare E. C Pete) Hanson Marian Thomas L. Sickinger Wilkes-Barre Chicago O'Hare Field Pete Raymond Pat) Kubly Jr Morey’s Middleton Dale Elliott O'Hare Swiss Colony Personel Advance Transformer

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