Monroe Evening Times Offers Listing of Post Office Status
The Monroe Evening Times notes its second class matter status at the Monroe Wisconsin post office under the 1879 act. It provides founding details, association memberships, and AP reuse rights. Subscription rates vary by carrier and mail, with prices listed for Wisconsin and Illinois readers. Office hours and contact number are included.
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Monroe, Wisconsin
Congress
City
Monroe
Wisconsin
Stephenson
Jo Davies
Winnebago
Illinois
Winnebago Siies
Parian artist discussed by Hal Boyle amid identity debates
Hal Boyle in New York comments on identity as a human question and offers a playful quiz to determine what people are. He asks provocative questions about perception, morality, and self, concluding most readers are "too normal to be inhuman" and prompts deeper self-knowledge.
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Larry Lindgren
Hal Boyle
New York
South School PTA Hears Holtshopple
The South School P T A met Tuesday evening December 3 at 8 p.m. in the school gym with Allan Holtshopple Monroe School System visual aids coordinator as guest speaker. John Reese introduced him and Holtshopple demonstrated audio visual materials used in schools and presented a multimedia program titled We Like It Here Boy Do We Like It Here. Serving committee was Mrs William Hein and Mrs Richard Creamer.
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South School
P.T.A
Allan Holtshopple
Monroe
John Reese
Holtshopple
William Hein
Richard Creamer
Eagle Scout Award Presented in Albany Troop 107
Twenty years ago today December 6 1948 John Burt received the Eagle Scout award from Albany Troop 107 in the annual fall roundup and Green district Boy Scout court of honor held in the circuit court room. Communism was rebuked in Western Berlin as citizens voted against Russian influence. A record tax levy of 384895.13 and tax rate of 32 were expected at tonight’s council meeting.
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John Burt
Albany
Green District
Circuit Court Room
Berlin
Monroe High Falls to Platteville in Armory Thriller
Thirty years ago on December 6 1938 Monroe High lost to Platteville 23 to 16 in a spirited armory game. A group of local families including the Stauffachers Douglases Hahlens and Badertscheres plus Roscoe Smith plan to attend the National Farm Bureau Convention in New Orleans. About 100 scouts from four troops rallied under Scout Executive Clayton Chatters.
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Monroe High
Platteville
Armory
M. H. Stauffacher
R. J. Douglas
J. D. Hahlen
Hanley Douglas
Gottfried Badertscher
Roscoe Smith
New Orleans
National Farm Bureau
Fashions and health concerns cited in 1928 Wisconsin study
Forty years ago today December 6 1928 Dr T L Harrington of the Anti Tuberculosis Association linked Paris fashion trends to higher TB incidence among girls in Wisconsin noting fashion influence on exposure. Edward Bayrhoffer of Green County Holstein Breeders warns Green County faces loss of a thousand cattle as states require TB tested or accredited herds for shipments.
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Paris
Wisconsin
T. L. Harrington
Anti-Tuberculosis Association
T.B. Aimong
Edward Bayrhoffer
Green County
Green County Republicans elect county state committeeman
Green County Farm Bureau Young People choose Ralph Gempler of Monticello to represent the county on all state committees. Dr. George R. Barry elected a fellow of the American College of Physicians. Green County Agricultural Society reports a 930.96 dollar loss at the 1958 fair. Authorities seek a lead in the slaying of night club operator Arthur Molinaro, a Kenosha area figure.
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Green County Farm Bureau
Ralph Gempler
Monticello
Green County Agricultural Society
Arthur Molinaro
Kenosha
George R. Barry
American College of Physicians
Meat business sold and stores transferred on Jackson street
Sixty years ago on December 6 1908 John Gettings sold his meat business and the two Jackson street stores to J H Theiler. Christmas tree supplies look good this year despite Wisconsin woods fires. O F Pinney Post GAR elects officers with C S commander and vice commanders. A horse rushing into a locomotive train causes fatal injuries. Copts of Egypt are descendants of ancient Egyptians now largely Arab in appearance.
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John Gettings
Jackson Street
J. H. Theiler
Wisconsin
O.F. Pinney Post
Gar
S. P. Schadel
Henry Fidler
Henry Stauffacher
Thurston Arrives in Viet Nam With Advance Party
SP4 Ronald E Thurston of Madison and Monticello, grandson of Harvey E Elmer and great grandson of J P Elmer, joined the 826th Ordinance Company in Vietnam as part of the eight member advance party chosen to fly ahead and prepare for the unit's activation this year.
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Monticello
Ronald E. Thurston
Madison
Harvey E. Elmer
J. P. Elmer
Monroe
Vietnam
826Th Ordinance Company
Army Reserve
Wisconsin
Town Schools Close for Miss Gettings Funeral
Fifty years ago today on December 6 1918 city schools closed for the funeral of Miss Theresa Gettings who died unexpectedly. Children at North school form an honorary escort as news notes mention a counter revolution in Germany and sugar market relaxations. Amelia Scott travels to Chicago to the Brewster Marinello shop.
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Theresa Gettings
North School
Germany
Amelia Scott
Chicago
Brewster Marinello
Suit is Lost With Auto Firm
A Wisconsin man, Earling D. Larsen of Madison, lost a $200000 suit against General Motors in Federal Court over a 1963 Corvair steering design he says caused injuries in a 1964 Michigan crash. The jury verdict followed an 8th Circuit order to retry after prior summary judgment for GM.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Wisconsin
General Motors
Earling David Larsen
Madison
Wis
John Lommen
Larsen
Marquette
Mich
Lommen
Earl R. Larson
Lemmen
Franklin D. Gray
Wright Brothers
Gunnar Nordbye
8Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Viet Cong Plan Cease Fire Periods Over Christmas and New Year
Liberation Radio based in Hanoi said two three day cease-fire periods will cover December 24 to 26 and December 30 to January 1. BBC monitored the broadcast. U S and South Vietnam will observe a 24 hour cease-fire on Christmas Day but no truce on New Year’s Day.
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London
North Vietnamese Liberation Radio
British Broadcasting Corp
Liberation Radio
Hanoi
BBC
U.S
Math Contest Dates Reported for Wisconsin Students
A steering committee in Milwaukee set February 13 for the preliminary and March 29, 1969 for the final Mathematics contest examinations for Wisconsin secondary students. The Wisconsin Section of the M A A sponsors the event to identify high school math aptitude and information is mailed to principals and teachers about registration. Contact committee chairman Professor Henry Snyder at 210 Garland Hall UW Milwaukee for details.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
M.A.A
Mathematical Association of America
Henry Snyder
Garland Hall
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Frost Depth Is Not Great in Wisconsin
The Weather Bureau reports an unusually shallow frost across northern Wisconsin with depths of one inch in most areas and four to five inches only in extreme northern counties. Above normal fall temperatures and light early snow drive the record low frost as counties Barron Washburn Iron and Florence see the heaviest snow so far this year.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Weather Bureau
Barron
Washburn
Iron
Florence
Moisture Benefits in Construction Materials Discussed
A fragment notes that moisture exposure was viewed as beneficial because it allowed moisture to soak in, implying a discussion on material properties and absorption effects relevant to construction or preservation practices.
Ehrler Sentenced for Wife's Murder in Galena
Malcolm Ehrler received a 25 to 50 year prison term after a Nov 23 jury verdict finding him guilty of murdering his wife Eileen on July 18 in their home. Judge Helen Rutkowski delivered the sentence following Ehrler’s recent release from a mental hospital amid a family with six children including a son in military service.
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Galena
Malcolm Ehrler
Eileen
Helen Rutkowski
Ehrler
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Wintersong
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Dick Young
Madison,Wisconsin
Dennis
Streiff
Wisconsin Power and Light Company
Uisiail Company
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