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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1962

Page

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Monroe Teachers Begin In-Service Training Week

A week of in service training for Monroe public school faculty opened with a general assembly in the high school M Room. Speakers included William C. Kohl D J Huenink and Rodney O Kittelsen. Activities featured a Kiwanis luncheon and MEA meetings as a busy schedule unfolds through Wednesday.

Monroe Public School William C. Kohl State Department of Public Instrucction Supt D.J. Huenink Rodney O. Kittelsen Board of Education Monroe Education Association The Legion William Eberhardt Legion Auxiliary Unit Russell Mosely Department of Public Instruction MEA Edmund Anderson Howard Lyons Nystrom Nellie Thomas Rockford Recreation Park

Stock Prices Mixed in Moderate Market Trading

New York stocks milled irregularly in moderate trade late this afternoon. Volume totaled about 3.3 million shares, up from 2.89 million Friday, with many key issues moving only a point or so.

New York

Senior High Students to Report Thursday With Shortened Schedule

Walter Babula the school principal announced that all senior high students will report to classes at 8 a.m. Thursday with freshmen to the gymnasium and upperclassmen to check home room lists. Dismissal is 11:30 a.m. For Friday August 31 start is 8:10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. dismissal. The cafeteria lunch program starts September 4 with 8:10 a.m. to 3:39 p.m. hours. Monroe junior high follows same schedule except 8:15 a.m. Thursday.

Walter Babula Babula Monroe

Clyde Allen Elected Commander of 40 et 8

Clyde Allen of La Crosse was elected state commander of the 40 et 8 at the group’s annual convention. Walter Gruber of Milwaukee was named grand chef de train, Victor Lucas of Twin Lakes junior grand chef de train, Jack Wilson of Milwaukee grand correspondent, and Don Gehrig of La Crosse grand cheminot.

LA Crosse Clyde Allen Walter Gruber Milwaukee Victor Lucas Twin Lakes Jack Wilson Don Gehrig

Four Teens Injured In One Car Crash Near Monroe

Four teenagers were treated at St. Clare hospital after a single car crash at 5 35 p m yesterday on County Trunk Y four miles southwest of Monroe. Mary Ann Stokes 17 Beloit drove off the road suffering a bruise to the left eye. Passengers Mary Condon 15 Molly Ann Breen 17 and Mary Ann Dales 17 Beloit sustained scratches bruises and lacerations. A second accident later involved David L Bear 18 of 1220 20th avenue whose car struck a guard rail on Highway 59 five miles northeast of Monroe. he blamed a crowded road from another car.

St. Clare Hospital Monroe Mary Ann Stokes Beloit Miss Stokes Mary Condon 15Th Street Molly Ann Breen Mary Ann Dales David L. Bear 20Th Avenue Highway 59

West cites China nuclear potential and threat

U. S. Disarmament Agency officials say Communist China likely will explode a nuclear device within months. They justify urgency behind a new U S Britain plan for a limited test ban covering atmosphere space and underwater. The proposal aims to stop aid to other countries by the major powers.

Washington U. S. Disarmament Agency China Soviet Union U.S Britain France

Return of the 32nd Division Guardsmen to Civilians

Thousands gathered at Twinings Park for a colorful program after a dinner at First Methodist church and a Monroe Armory dance. Dr. L A Moore praised the guardsmen while Capt. Dwight Coplien recalled rugged Ft. Lewis training and plans to recruit for Co B as 106 men returned from ten months active duty with STRAC readiness noted.

Twining Park Times Lewis A. Moore Maj Charles M. Alger 5Th Army 32Nd Division Maj. Alger Dr. Moore France Ft. Lewis Wash First Methodist Church Monroe Armory L.A. Moore Monroe City Co. B Allan F. Barnard Dwight C. Coplien Rudy Erickson Rockford Coplien Thailand Vietnam Germany Cuba STRAC Charles Alger

LaFollette backs Wilbur Renk in Wisconsin GOP race

Philip F. LaFollette, three time Wisconsin governor and Progressive leader, announces support for Wilbur Renk of Sun Prairie in the September 11 Republican primary for governor. He cites Renk’s intelligence character principles and long interest in public education.

Associated Press Philip F. LaFollette Wisconsin Wilbur Renk Sun Prairie Renk Philip G. Kuehn Robert LaFollette Sucher Philip LaFollette Madison LaFollette

Cuban Shelling Group Faces U S Court Case

The United States investigates if the Havana shelling violated the Neutrality Act as officials assess a Miami exiled Cuban student group as responsible. Leaders say no law was broken while details on vessel bases remain unsettled and communications with Cuba falter after the seven minute raid.

Washington Havana State Department U.S United States Miami Juan Manuel Salvat Miramar Students Revolutionary Directorate Castro Salvat Cuba

Eight More Die In State Traffic Toll Rises

Wisconsin deaths from weekend and early week crashes push 1962 toll to 581, up from 573 a year ago. Victims include Warren Clausing 24 Mequon and Beatrice Jeziorski 34 Cedarburg in Ozaukee County, Raymond Kienbaum 19 Marathon County, Gilbert O Laughlin Jr 23 Oshkosh, Robert Armstrong 51 Janesville, Gerald Price 29 Proctor, Virginia Krawczyk 44 Milwaukee, and Edwin Dunning 50 Alma.

Associated Press Ozaukee County Wisconsin Warren Clausing Mequon Beatrice Jeziorski Cedarburg Port Washington Raymond Kienbaum Marathon Gilbert O’laughlin Jr Oshkosh U.S. 12 Tomah Robert C. Armstrong Janevsille Gerald M. Price Proctor Virginia Krawczykh Milwaukee Edwin Dunning Alma Highway 35 Chochrane Buffalo County

Milwaukeean, 30, Held In Slaying of Sister

A 17 year old Milwaukee girl was found shot to death. Police Capt. Wallace Armstrong said 30 year old Doug Earl Stout, a bartender, was taken into custody and admitted killing his sister Donna with a shotgun. The brother cited personal reasons for the shooting.

Milwaukee Near West Side Wallace Armstrong Douglas Earl Stout Donna

Monroe CD Director Walter Drews Resigns

Walter E Drews Monroe Civil Defense director since April 1959 has submitted a resignation letter to Mayor Orville R Evans. He cites long hours away from his business as the reason and notes his role as agent for State Farm Mutual Insurance Co. Drews earned 100 dollars a month and led the CD Auxiliary Police units aiding traffic control and other projects. He is a Jordan Township native who worked at Montgomery Ward before becoming CD director in March 1957 succeeding Robert L Hahn.

Monroe Jordan Township Drews Montgomery Ward Robert L. Hahn

Dr Laurence F Rockey 63 dies in Freeport

Dr Laurence F Rockey a former Orangeville physician who founded the Freeport Clinic died Saturday in Freeport Memorial hospital. Services will be at 2 pm tomorrow at First Methodist church Freeport. Burial in Oakland cemetery. He was born Feb 26 1899. Surviving are his wife three daughters two sisters two brothers and four grandchildren.

Laurence F. Rockey Orangeville Freeport Freeport Memorial Hospital First Methodist Church Oakland Cemetery Burke-Tubbs Rockey Rock Grove St. Francis Hospital School of Practical Nursing Stephenson County Medical Society Illinois and American Medical Associations International College of Surgeons South America Europe Soviet Union Freeport Scottish Rite Tebala Shrine Kiwanis Club Freeport Country Club Elks Club Samuel and Catherine Wise Rockey Freeport High School Valparaiso Ind Northwestern University Flossie Priewe Charles Helen Marie Fullerton LaFayette Richard G Roberta A.) Dildine Eleroy Ill Catherine Rockey la Paz Bolivia Mildred Rockey Earl Hazel) Myers Frostproof Fla Clarence Lee Victor V. Rockey

Kennedy Returns to Washington After New England Trip

President Kennedy flies to the capital from Hyannis Port Massachusetts and Newport Rhode Island after a weekend spent at the summer White House and in New England social and political circles.

Washington Kennedy New England White House Hyannis Port Mass Newport R.I

Mariner 2 Off Course During Venus Flyby Mission

Cape Canaveral launch sent Mariner 2 on a 109 day voyage to Venus but a trajectory error could miss Venus by up to 600000 miles. NASA reports on board motor corrections and potential tracking data to realign its path for a closer approach.

Cape Canaveral Fla Mariner 2 Venus National Aeronautics and Space Administration Jack James Mariner NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory James Earth

Voter Registration Deadline Set for Wednesday

Mrs. Freda Bray city clerk reminds Monroe residents that the registration deadline for the Sept 11 primary is Wednesday at 5 p.m. Unregistered or address-changing residents may register at city hall, with a special two hour period tonight for convenience.

Freda Bray Monroe City Hall

Madison Cheese Market Shows Steady Demand and Tight Cheddar Supply

In Madison Wisconsin today the cheddar market is steady with fair to good demand. Supplies are small for standard styles but ample for others and large sizes. Prices run 33 to 36 percent for cheddars with blocks at 34 to 36 percent and other varieties like single daisies and longhorns at 35 to 37 percent, 35 to 36 percent, and 37 to 38 percent respectively.

Madison Wisconsin

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West Moore National Guard Phil LaFollette Milwaukeean Sister Walter E. Drews Dr. Rockey
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