Monroe Evening Times Subscription Notice 1878
Associated Press Inland Daily Press Association and Circulation Audits note subscription rates in Monroe Wisconsin. Carrier 45 cents per week and annual mail rate $16 in Mines Stephenson Jo Davies Winnebago counties. Subscriptions due in advance to meet postal rules. Office hours 8 30 a m to 5 p m Saturday 12 noon. Notify if delivery misses.
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Monroe
Wisconsin
Congress
Stephenson
Jo Davies
Winnebago
Mines
Monroe Evening Times
Editorial on Apollo toys and Christmas spending
An Apollo space program tax discussion turns into a holiday consumer critique. The writer jokes about budgeting for space toys like Major Matt Mason and Billy Blastoff, noting prices from $2.44 to $13.99 and questioning how long children will be content with space dolls once Christmas ends.
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Portland
Ore
Matt Mason
Venus
Matt
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Jeff
Billy Blastoff
America
Robbie the Robot
Callisto
Jupiter
Zintar
Zerak
Zabor
Zoning explained by Green County official Weber
Darwin Weber, Monroe deputy zoning administrator, outlined Green County zoning at Monroe Rotary Club. He traced zoning from 1960 set back rules to a 1968 completion across townships, explained board and administrator roles, five zoning classes, and rural building checks. Attendees included 25 members with guests from Madison and local residents.
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Green County
Darwin Weber
Monroe
Monroe Rotary Club
Weber
Alvin Livingston
Harold Siekert
Madison
Hilton Kirchner
Derwin J. Huenink
Ben Campa
Frank Menehan
Monkey capsule test foreshadows space flight effort
Glancing Backward notes from 1939 nonchalantly describe U S experiments with a space capsule and a monkey named Sam aloft at 55 miles. The piece also covers Eisenhower’s early mission of peace reception, local club leadership changes, band selections, and a 1929 Pittsburgh post office explosion among other items from the era.
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Des
United States
Sam
Edwin Rufenacht
Joseph D. Viney
Monroe Country Club
Ancient Rome
Eisenhower
William Zuhlke
Green County
Red Cross Seeks Disabled Veterans for Government Benefits
Fifty years ago today on December 5 1919 the home service department of the American Red Cross was assigned a new task by the government to locate discharged service men especially those who are disabled and verify that they have claimed all benefits offered by the government. Coal dealers industry heads and city officials meet to form a board to draft local coal conservation while street and display lights are ordered out.
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Home Service Department
the American Red Cross
Mystic Workers Elect Officers for 1909 60 Years Ago Today
On December 5 1909 Mystic Workers chose officers with John Sissons as prefect Mathilda Schuler as monitor Anna Nance as secretary Dr W G Bear as physician Grace Kell as sentinel Bruce Green as banker Olive Pickett as sentinel and James Murphy as warden Supervisors named Maria Wilber and Jennie Guidon Also Green County Cheesemakers oppose kaeser balls citing undesirables slipping into the hall highlighting past concerns over future events.
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Mystic
John Sissons
Monitor
Mathilda Schuler
Anna Nance
W. G. Bear
Grace Kellbanker
Bruce Green
Sentinel
Olive Pickett
James Murphy
Maria Wilber
Jennie Guidon
Green County Cheesemakers Association
Kaeser
Fifty sixth Congress opens as era of reform claimed
A 1899 Times recap notes the fifty sixth Congress convened with expectations of surpassing Reconstruction era labor. It highlights Ellman's horehound and lemon drops, Duver Prints at Wrights, a chicken pie dinner offered for 20 cents, and the Williambsurg mid winter fair and poultry show at Turner hall. It lists historical anniversaries from Van Buren’s birth to modern events in war and politics.
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Ellman
Wright
Methodist Church
Turner Hall
Today in History highlights prohibition ends in 1933
Today in History notes the 339th day of 1969 and the 26 days left in the year. It recalls the end of thirteen years of national prohibition in 1933 and mentions Phi Beta Kappa being organized in 1776 at the College of William and Mary.
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Associated Press
United States
U.S
Phi Beta Kappa
College of William and Mary
Miss American Teenager Pageant Thanks Supporters
The Miss American Teenager pageant organizers thank Monroe Evening Times and a local radio station for publicity. They also express gratitude to all sponsors of the contestants and advertisers in the pageant booklet. Surviving relatives are listed including Mrs. Clark and extended family in Genoa City and Marshall.
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Monroe Evening Times
Bud Park
Bob Bussen
Mrs Staudt Dies at 54 in World War II Era Notice
Mrs C J Staudt 94 sister of Samuel Remus Monroe tied Monday Dec 1 in Darmstadt Germany where she had gone in September for jonary work with the Assembly of God Church She ill but a short time funeral services will be at 3 Saturday Dec 6 in the Assembly God Church in Waupaca Burial in Spencer Lake Cemetery Friends may call at Fred C Olson Mortuary Rockford from 7 to 8 tonight Mrs Staudt lived in Rockford several months before going to Germany The former Louise Ruth Remus born Nov 25 1915 in Edgar Wis daughter of Charles Remus She married Rev C J Staudt in Milwaukee Jan 15 1938 Living husband two daughters Marilyn Rockford and Lillian Arensault Springfield Mo twin sons Paul and David Springfield Mo mother Mrs Charles Remus Rockford two brothers William Milwaukee Harland West Bend two sisters Mrs Preida Held Rockford and Mrs Mildred Hermann West Allis Times Want Ads
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C.J. Staudt
Samuel Remus
Monroe
Darmstadt
Germany
Assembly of God Church
the of God Church
Waupaca
Wis
Spencer Lake Cemetery
Lillian Arensault
Springfield
Paul
David
Charles Remus
Rockford
William
Milwaukee
Harland
West Bend
Preida Held
Mildred Hermann
West Allis
Mrs. Clark 83 Dies in Madison Nursing Home
Caroline Lake Clark aged 83 of Marshall died Wednesday December 3 in a Madison nursing home. She was mother of Mrs Ivanelle Colborn of Brooklyn. Funeral services are set for 1 30 p m Saturday December 6 at the Hart home chapel.
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Caroline Lake Clark
Marshall
Ivanelle Colborn
Brooklyn
Madison
Hart
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By Allen Nacheman
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Marilyn Lanz
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