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Associated Press
AP News
Emery A. Odell
City of
Monroe
Wisconsin
Stephenson
Jo Davies
Winnebago
Illinois
Monroe Evening Times
Usda Yearbook OF Agriculture
U. S
Emblem of Safety Moves Wisconsin Smv Emblems Hard Rule
Editorial notes farm safety focus for Monroe FFA. After Jan 1, slow moving vehicles require prominent SMV emblems on rear of vehicles. Emblems aid visibility and reduce slow vehicle accidents, with Wisconsin joining 17 states in mandating the emblem.
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Monroe Ffa
Wisconsin
Michigan
Glancing Backward December News Snippets Mix
A collage of 1949 era items covers a high school band practice, plans for Swiss Colony retail, county reemployment of Ray Pavlak and Miss Jarlys Richert, city litter concerns raised by Chief Schwaiger, Frederick Meythaler admitted to the Wisconsin state bar, and local business notes including Dr W G Bear as surgeon for Milwaukee Road and J C Adelman in store management.
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Swiss Colony
Lynch
Ray L. Pavlak
Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association
Milwaukee
Monroe
Emaseel Ross
Belleville
W. G. Bear
Theilwaukee Road
W. B. Monroe
D.C. Smith
Montgomery Ward
Monroe Seeks Early Closings to Conserve Coal in 1919
Fifty years ago today December 6 1919 Monroe stores were urged to close early to save coal. The board of health chaired by G S Soseman and members M C Durst J J Schneider will coordinate with Mayor Etter Agent F E Lamboley and Frank J Collentine of the railroad administration. City council adopts a tax budget of 16600917 dollars and 2 5 percent. A rural school convention in Green County was addressed by E Larson while Charles H Dietz led at the county training school due to the illness of County Superintendent Penn. Led by W C Dean Beloit editor officers raided supposed blind pigs in Darien seizing beer and whiskey at the hotel. The city plans county cooperation to curb the tramp nuisance with a work house proposed for the rail yard. Dr S P Henson delivered a well received lecture at Wells Opera House on the subject of the human skeleton. Concordia Lodge elects officers Noble Grand Gottfred Neuenschwander Grand Charles Ruehle secretary Edward Ruegger treasurer D Germann.
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Monroe
Board of Health
G. S. Soseman
M.C. Durst
J. J. Schneider
Etter
F. E. Lamboley
Frank J. Collentine
Railroad Administration
A. E. Larson
Green County
Charles H. Dietz
Penn
W. C. Dean
Beloit
Wee.k
S. P. Henson
Wells Opera House
Ickbone
Concordia Lodge
Noble Grand
Gottfred Neuenschwander
Charles Ruehl
Bennie Borstad Stricken at 69
Bennie Borstad, 69, died Friday in a Madison hospital after a brief illness. Survived by sister Mrs. Elmer Tolleson of Mt. Hore, and brothers Stanley and Elmer of Mt. Horeb, Milo of Plain. Funeral at 1:30 p.m. Monday in Perry Lutheran Church. Calling hours after 4 p.m. tomorrow at Gesme-Ellestad Funeral Home.
Pity the Plight of Jim Johnson and the 1969 Census Notes
A lighthearted column recalls Jim Johnson, a soil conservationist with luck in a lottery and a nickname linked to a Mailbox rooster from the 1969 USDA Yearbook. It also previews the 1969 census of agriculture forms to be mailed to farmers with a February 15, 1970 return deadline.
Today in History highlights and obituaries in 1969
The column lists key events on December 6 including FDR’s peace appeal to Hirohito, the Pearl Harbor eve, Lincoln’s 1847 seat, Civil War figures, Halifax collision deaths, Prohibition ending, Eisenhower’s invasion command, AFL-CIO purge of Teamsters, and a Frejus flood death toll. Two obituary notices follow for Mrs. Elizabeth Kubly and Carl Weiss, detailing funeral times, locations, officiants, songs, organist, pallbearers, and Greenwood Cemetery burial.
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Associated Press
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hirohito
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Abrham Lincoln
U.S
Illinois
Jefirohito
Ilinois
Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
Halifax
Nov Scotia
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Afl-Cio
Teamsters Union
French Riviera
Frejus
Harold Wilson
Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Puerto Rico
Mrs. Annie Horstmeier Dies in California
Former Lena resident Mrs. Annie Horstmeier died December 5 in her Pasadena home. Survived by son John in California and brother Emmett Reeser. Orangeville services set for 1 30 p.m. Monday December 8 at Leamon Funeral Home Lena Burial Park to follow.
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Lena, Ill
Annie Horstmeier
Lena
Pasadena
Calif
John
California
Emmett Reeser
Orangeville
Leamon
Lena Burial Park
Thanksgiving guest list spreads across Argyle area
Thanksgiving gatherings in Argyle and nearby towns feature Mr and Mrs Clifford Penniston hosting at the Chester Tollakson home with families from New Glarus and Milwaukee. Eleanor Pederson travels from Portage to Rockford and Beloit visitors join the Willard Soper home group. Brian Flannery celebrated his first birthday with family including Floyd and Roger Flannery.
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Chester Tollakson
Roger Bright
New Glarus
Leo Johnson
Kelly Bright
Brights
Kay
Eleanor Pederson
Portage
Walter Lavessors
Bruce Pederson
Milwaukee
Flanagan
Richard Flanagan
Lowes Park
Ill
Edward Flanagan
Monroe
R. W. Flanagan
Arlington Heights
Larry Thurston
Eric
Tamra
Fennimore
Fred Richter
Floyd Flannery
Ralph Wilhelmson
Roger Flannery
Brian
Brodhead
Lucile Alexander
Juda
Dean Flannery
Roger Flannerys
Times Children’s Club Sunday December listings
Weekend and weekday schedules show names and addresses of children for the Times Children’s Club program. December entries list participants by date and route or city, with numbered designations next to many names.
Masshardt and Diederich Families Welcome Newborns
Two births are announced from St. Clare Hospital and Sacred Heart Hospital. Tami Lou Masshardt arrives December 1 to Hans and Wanda Masshardt of Monroe with brother Brian James. Michael John Diederich born November 30 to Joan and Beverly Diederich of Belleville, with grandparents Dean Christensen and Phyllis Powers in Belleville and Victor Diederich in Madison. Families note paternal and maternal lineages across Wisconsin and Michigan, including great grandparents. Thanksgiving family gatherings are listed from several towns including Monroe, Brodhead, Dodgeville, and Blanchardville, with multiple relatives visiting.
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Tami Lou
Hans Masshardt
Sixth St
St. Clare Hospital
Brian James
Masshardt
Wanda Smith
James Smith
Adolph Masshardt
Monroe
Henrietta Grant
Galesville
Wis
Joan Diederich
Belleville
Michael John
Diederich
Beverly Christensen
Michael
Dean Christensen
Phyllis Powers
Victor Diederich
Madison
John Diederich
Oregon
Ray Hayes
Grand Blanc
Mich
Florence Erwin
Lena
Ill
Rozella’ Christensen
Freeport
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Janice Ann Barry
J. C. Adelman
Bennie Borstad
Jim Johnson
Soil Conservation District
Lady Luck
Jim
Johnson
Frank Dillon
Elizabeth Kubly
Shriner- Neushwander
W. C. Koehler
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Werner Bennet
Ben Blaser
God
Old Rugged Cross
Robert Faith
Greenwood Cemetery
Clarence Steiner
Ralph Freitag Jr
Delavan
Leonard
Ronald
Warren Freitag
Rodney Freitag
Chicago
Carl Weiss
Shriner-Neushwander
Milton G. Petzold
Werner Bernet
Alfred Meier Jr
Durward Dunaway
Merlin Geigel
Ted Abels
Walter H. Kubly
Dale Barth
Times Children’s Club
Douglas Alan Lehr
Monticello
Nancy Kay Weckerly
Ricky Lee Wiesenberg
Laurie Rose Fox
Gratiot
Jamie Jo Fritsch
17Th Ave
Mark Arlen Coplien
26Th Ave
Kelly Jo Schony
Dakota
Brenda Renee Blum
Argyle
Shelley Lynn Rosenstiel
Diane Kay Roth
Julian LaVerne Ross
16Th Ave
Brian Colin Foesch
S. W. Cameron Rd
Portland
Ore
Aaron Matthew Jordan
Brian Bruce Jogerst
South Wayne
Penny Marie Voegels
Holly Renee Berg
Sharon Lynn Keegan
Marcia Lorene Peterson
Jolene Jay Whitehead
18Th Ave
Lance Andrew Moen
Blanchardville
Joseph G. Wilde
Box Sa
Jeffrey Douglas Hare
12Th Ave
Elizabeth Ann Sorn
8Th St
Kimberly Ann Frauchiger
Cammy Kay Marty
Browntown
Lee Schwebs
Sacred Heart Hospital
Eau Claire
Saul Lee
Sara
Schwebs
Jill ZumBrunnen
Royce Zum Brunnen
DeForest
Edward Schneider
Muriel Schwebs
Windsor
Ernest
ZumBrunnen
Shell Lake, Wis
Earl Barber
Harold Saether
River Falls
David Saether
Norman Warren
Pecatonica
Tilly Gundersen
Clara M. Hansen
Melvin Smearsude
J. M. Retrum
Thersa Martin
Wilson Brue
Dodgeville
Ruth Johnson
Walter Schneider
James Benson
Aurora
Howard Hendrickson
James Hendrickson
Floyd Hansen
Roland Hansen
East Troy
Jester Hansen
Lowell Hansen
Rockford
Leroy Anderson
Ralph Hansen
Jincot
Billy Graham
Galifornia Crusade
Am Clift Barrows
Yonge Cisnde Cho
Sedge Beverly Shea
Tedd Smith
Spedia
Anaheim Stadium
Cliff Barrows
4000 Voice Crusade
George Beverly Shea
Ted Smith
Dr. Graham
Wisc-Tv
Southern California Crusade
Norma Zimmer
4000 Voice Crusade Choir
America
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10Th St
Lydia Grey
Volrath
Milton Bradley
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