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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1961
Page
2
The piece argues Enos the chimp’s orbit proved ground control and emergency handling, while praising flawless mission steps and rapid capsule recovery. It notes the first U.S. risk should involve human pilots eventually and questions Soviet claims with a skeptical tone about cosmonaut safety and record accuracy.
Washington observers study Izvestia text of President Kennedy interview with Khrushchev's son in law. Analysts note Kennedy avoided belligerence, signaling potential for diplomatic dealing and easing Berlin tensions. The 8000 words are seen as nudging East West talks toward an honorable Berlin solution.
Ten years ago at the Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association meeting John Marty of Davis cheese factory won top Swiss cheese honors while Walter Minnig of Silver Lewis took the limburger division. North Side Swiss Cheese Co-op suspended Swiss cheese manufacture and Bowman Dairy Co took over a receiving station. A new cyclotron was placed in operation near Pittsburgh at Carnegie Institute of Technology with Dr Edward Creutz directing the center. Lester R. Creutz, a former Monroe schools superintendent, is noted.
Church listings by denomination detail services Sunday school and worship times across Monroe, New Glarus, Monticello, Clarno, Stover, Fairfield, Brodhead, Juda, Union, Orangeville, Malkey, and Cedarville. Also note midweek circles, choirs, youth groups, and special study meetings led by Rev. Holling, Rev. Hinebaugh, and Rev. Tindle.
Regional church calendar lists worship times Sunday schools and services for multiple congregations including Confirma R F Bittorf Rev M A Sorenson Rev Jersild Rev Paul H Olm Rev J Allan Mittler Rev Daniel V Scho walter Rev Edward Nuss and Rev W C Anderson along with choir and youth fellowship activities across Monroe Monticello Adams Argyle Washington Browntown and nearby locales with specified Sunday schedules midweek rehearsals and special events for United Church of Christ Assembly of God and Union Presbyterian congregations.
A compiled notice lists worship times and events for multiple denominations in Monroe. Notable entries include New Apostolic and Baptist services, Episcopal Masses, Universalist worship, Nazarene service, Congregational worship, and Jehovahs Witnesses meetings with dates and times for midweek, Sunday, and special programs. Rev. Gerritt E Mouw Rev R H Scharnweber Rev John M Leggett Rev Albert Meereboer Rev Jesse R Dom Rev Lew Mills Rev A Gordon Wetmore and others named.
The Rural Electrification Administration announced a $617,000 loan to Vernon Telephone Co-operative of Viroqua to finance plans to acquire Westby Telephone Co. The move aims to expand rural phone service and consolidate two regional providers.
The sixth annual Christmas charity show the Quartet Christmas Card has Madison chapter of the barber shop singing society presenting at Madison West High School on Saturday December 9 at 8 p.m. Proceeds go to Empty Stocking Club and Kiddie Camp. Featured groups include Sweet Adelines Madison chapter, Capital Chaismen Chorus, Four Nubbins Spencer Ia Central States champions, Madison For Mer Close Quarters Badg Aires, and Be Four Rests of DeForest.
Mrs Millard Tschudy hosts fondue birthday dinner for Mrs Herman Burkhardt with guests including Mr and Mrs Burkhardt Paul Grossenbacher and Pius Buesser. Paul Grossenbacher hosts farewell dinner for Mr and Mrs P A McIntosh at his Mazo home. the couple returns to Dayton Ohio after ten days. McIntosh visits Madison’s Lakeview Sanatorium. Also note California crops claim highlights soil and climate diversity enabling 269 distinct crops.
The Wisconsin Senate approved a bill letting major parties pick presidential delegates to the national convention by party endorsement rather than primary vote. The chamber also supported an Assembly resolution urging the FCC to retain Channel 3 in Madison, despite a proposed shift to UHF. a compromise amendment to keep VHF2 in southern Wisconsin and assign it to UW failed, and the final move concurred with the Assembly.
Waupaca County action closes four teenage bars in Farmington and King, marking the first county move after the October tabled countywide plan. Paper pulp and matches remain noted as major Swedish industries.
Orville L. Freeman, secretary of agriculture, will speak at the National Farmers Organization convention in Des Moines on December 7 and 8. More than 3,500 delegates are expected. Burnett Kubly announces a full local slate including Burnell Swenson and others. Freeman will address the Friday banquet. Michael De Angelis will also speak that evening. The event opens December 7 at 8 am with registration and 10 am session start. officer elections occur Friday afternoon.
Philadelphia great nephew of the poet and former Maryland attorney general dies at 90. New York textile executive and World War II veteran benefactor passes away at 67. Florida retired clergyman and professor Dr Richard Boynton dies at 91. New York concert cellist Luigi Silva, 58, born in Milan, dies. Chicago glamor icon Annabelle Buchan, 83, dies after long illness.
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