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Fragmentary notice lists office hours from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm and provides a telephone contact 325 9101. The readable lines imply a civic or organizational office but lack sufficient context for full identification.
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1966
Page
2
Fragmentary notice lists office hours from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm and provides a telephone contact 325 9101. The readable lines imply a civic or organizational office but lack sufficient context for full identification.
Perry Power praised the new lieutenant governor in a Lions Club talk while teachers faced attrition and a guidance director left for private industry. The column catalogs school board quips, birthdays, political snippets, and a space news note that Luna 12 entered lunar orbit after 36 hours of silence.
The column lists August Schlafli, 62, a Milwaukee Cheese Company employee, passing away in Blanchataville. John Eley closes his sheet metal shop and finds work in Freeport. Mrs. John Hammerly of Monticello returns from a Switzer visit.
Twenty years of service noted as a policeman earns a promotion to the Green County Highway Patrol. The Second floor remodel at the First National Bank building will house the Peterson and Kittelsen law firm. Monroe sends 29 personnel to Camp Williams for field instruction. Boston Braves acquire the Milwaukee Brewers as a farm club.
Thirty years earlier on August 29 1936 Dr W B Gnagi Jr earned a fellowship in the American College of Surgeons Rosella Flanagan became the bride of Malcolm Muenich Ed Huber and family returned from Switzerland recounting war fears Mary Catherine Share aged seven broke an elbow in a ladder fall
40 Years Ago Today August 29 1926 Cromer Houser winner of Luchsinger Golf Cup defeats H C Roth. Also Monticello services for Charles Snyder 47 restaurant proprietor. Rudolph Valentino funeral plans Broadway Pola Negri engaged to Valentino. Bank holdup at Brodhead steals 17000 from cashier George E Broughton.
Arlie Frost drives E Smoot to three straight heat wins in Madison in 124 seconds. Rev William Kntzman of Madison leads Bible study at Monroe Camp grounds. Miss Maude Wenger to sing Hello Hawaii How are You at the band concert. William Lutz hotel man store keeper at Dill was in the city last evening.
Sixty years ago on August 29 1906 Evangelist Scovilles leads revival meetings converting new followers. Miss Francis Wells daughter of D H Wells of Jordan dies. Mrs Sarah Manchester dies at her son’s home in Twin Grove. Paul A Ruf travels to Darlington to run an orange cider stand at the fair.
Mrs. Juanita Leaper aged 61 died Friday night at Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County. Services were held this afternoon at Steil Funeral Home. Burial planned at Genoa Junction Cemetery. Survived by brother Wallace Allen of Chicago. Dial 325-5101 for Adtaker.
Clara L. Holcomb of Brodhead died yesterday after an extended illness at Withee Nursing Home. Born June 3, 1877 at Krumb corners, she was the daughter of Randolph and Elizabeth Krumb Holcomb. Survived by nieces and nephews, preceded by brother Clayton and sister Lara Stair. A Methodist, active in Women’s Social Christian Service and Sunday School superintendent, member of Chaminade Club. Services tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home with Rev. Lyle Stephenson. burial Greenwood Cemetery. no visitation.
Mrs. Margaret McMahan 81 died Saturday in a Darlington hospital after a long illness. Born Margaret Weber in Seneca she had lived here since marriage to John McMahan who died in 1955. A sister Mrs. Alice Tratnik of Prairie du Chien survives. Services were 10:30 am at Holy Rosary Church with burial in the church cemetery. The Rosary was held at Steil Funeral Home.
Washington streaming results note Racine Elks Youth Band 310 won the national junior band judging with 91.08 points. Milwaukee Post 23 champions placed second in chorus with 94.25 points. Health Ministry in Seoul reports encephalitis toll at 310 dead since early month, 1,386 cases total.
Miss Christiansen 87 a longtime employee at St John’s Military School Evansville died Saturday in a Stoughton nursing home after a short illness. Born in Copenhagen she came to America as a young girl Funeral services will be at 9 am tomorrow in the Skaalen Nursing Home Chapel Stoughton Friends may call at the Holz Hunter Funeral Home Stoughton
Mrs. Henry Halon 77 formerly Carrie Neuhart, Albany native, died Friday in a Beloit nursing home. Funeral 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Rosman-Uehling-Kinzer Central Chapel Beloit. burial Newark Cemetery. Survived by three sons, one daughter, two step-sons, a brother, a sister, 11 grandchildren, five great grandchildren.
Poplar Grove school began the year with four first graders Tom my Disch Debra Kundert Sherri Blum and Ida Ha en taught by Mrs. Roger Flannery. It is the only rural school open in Spring Grove and one of Green County's few remaining schools drawing pupils from Shang hai Bright and Poplar Grove districts.
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