Voice From Viet Nam Poem From Brodhead Soldier Published
Editorial shares verses from SP4 Roger A. Johnson of Brodhead stationed in Bien Hoa Viet Nam. The poem reflects daily marching under sun and questions the purpose of war while expressing longing for home and hope for Vietnamese safety. Johnson is son of Mr and Mrs LaVerne Leopold and grandson of Mr and Mrs Laurence Moe of Brodhead.
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Monroe
Okinawa
Brodhead
Viet Nam
Gar
Roger A. Johnson Aston
Bien Hoa
Today in History December 10 1966 recap date events
On this date in history notable events include 1898 peace treaty ending the Spanish American War granting US sovereignty over Puerto Rico the Philippines and Guam. Mississippi admitted to the Union in 1817. In 1941 Japanese torpedo planes sank the British cruiser Repulse and battleship Prince of Wales off Malaya. Britain formed a new Pacific fleet in 1944. Mussolini aide Count Ciano's diary entered as evidence at Nurnberg in 1945. A 10 year ago general strike in Hungary, five years ago Albania-Soviet split, and one year ago Selma jury acquitted white men in the slaying of Rev. James Reed.
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United States
Puerto Rico
Philippines
Guam
Mississippi
Prince of Wales
Malaya
Britain
Pacific
Adm
Bruce Fraser
Benito Mussolini
Count Ciano
Nuernberg
Budapest
Albania
Moscow
Selma
Ala
James Reed
Boston
Mishap Leads To Court Fines in Minneapolis Driver
George A. Royde of Minneapolis pleaded guilty to having no brakes on the semi-trailer, failure to have proper carrier markings, and no valid driver's license after a 20 ton load rolled down a hill in New Glarus. He was fined 20 and 50 dollars plus costs, with two teenage girls in the truck at the time. The vehicle, parked by the EUB Church on Sixth Avenue, began rolling and crossed streets before stopping in a ditch.
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George A. Royde
Minneapolis
Minn
New Glarus
Sixth St
Second St
First St
Highway 69
Paul Grossenbacher
Rogde
Glancing Backward by Robert Tschudy
Swiss xuver ends ban on Sunday driving imposed to reduce gasoline consumption. John Haesler Monroe high bidder on Carson residence. Brodhead tax rate of 31 dollars given approval. Emil G. Fritsch Monroe sold the Brown Swiss bull Brookside Laird Cross to M. and Shirl Langley Durand Illinois.
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John Haesler
Monroe i
Carson
Emil G. Fritsch
Monroe, Hi
M. and Shirl Langley
Durand
Miss 19a Casanova Named Treasurer at Turner Hall Club
A 1946 clipping notes Miss 19a Casanova named treasurer of Turner Hall Club. It also mentions a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Guy Taft at East Clarno church basement and that famed athlete Jim Thorpe would address three local groups. A free feed at Felder's tavern is advertised. Mrs. Fran Dye goes to Long Beach.
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Casanova
Turner Hall Club
East Clarno Church
Guy Taft
Jim Thorpe
Felder’s Tavern
Fran Dye
Long Beach
Thirty Years Ago December 10 1956 County road police cited
The notice recalls bank robberies in Green County over five months spurring vigilantes to draft future plans. Duke of York is slated to rule Britain under George VI. New Glarus tax rate set at 14.80 per thousand. Holstein milk cows bring top price of 85 dollars at William D. Stauffacher public sale in Adams township.
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Duke of York
Britain
George VI
Green County
William D. Stauffacher
Adams Township
Louis E Burn Electric to open Monroe branch store
Forty years after, December 10 1926 Louis E Burn Electric Company Monroe prepares to open a branch at Blanchardville. Mr and Mrs Carl Niederman with daughter Margaret depart for New York en route to Switzerland. Neighbors attend a demonstration test of 150 white Wyandotte hens by Jacob Winkler. Keepnick home quarantined for measles. Marti Company notes keep horse shoe calks essential during winter.
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Louis E. Burn Electric Company
Monroe
Blanchardville
Carl Niederman
Margaret
New York
Switzerland
Jacob Winkler
Keepnick
Marti Company
Basket Social At Franklin School Dec 10 1916
Fifty years ago today December 10 1916 a basket social will be held at Franklin School with Miss Naomi Mathers as teacher. Also noted is chicken pie tonight at Schroeders over Keel's garage and an accident where Frank Butts was injured when a car crank struck him in the fi. A Sharples milker ad proclaims a dream realized, while a trend notes more women wear short stockings each year.
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Franklin School
Naomi Mathers
Schroeders
Keel
Frank
Sharples Mechanic Milker
Special toys and rates and airship dreams in 1906 item
The notice recalls 60 Years Ago Today with five and ten cent toy values at Schies sers and subscription rates of 25 cents a month. Captain Homer W Hedge predicts American airships may carry passengers within years. Mrs Power O Donoghue argues ladies should not ride astride. A root piece can sweeten breath. Yale receives Paul Mellon donation of a $35 million private British art collection.
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Schiessers
Homer W. Hedge
Power O'Donoghue
YALE
New Haven
Conw
Paul Mellon
Yale University
Weather groans fade as Christmas events loom this week
A lighthearted regional column notes bleak wintry weather and busy watershed Christmas gatherings at Ullom School and Richland Creek. Delbert Sodd y invites all to an 8 p.m. party, while Alfred Baumgartner promotes a Monticello Casino dinner. Ken Allen earns Pfizer recognition for guiding FFA youths. Packers vs Colts prediction leans 27 14 in favor, with editorials sparking reader chatter.
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Richland Creek
Monticello
Alfred Baumgartner
The Marines Celebrate 191st Anniversary In Okinawa
The weekly magazine poem recalls November 10 as U S Marines 191st anniversary with bold praise of the corps. It notes marching celebrations and the phrase from the anthem From the Halls of Montezuma to the Shores of Tripoli expressing pride and patriotism.
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U. S. Marines
Okinawa
U. S. Marine Corps
Montezuma
Tripoli
Birthday Greetings From Times Children's Club
A dated community list presents birthday greetings for readers across multiple towns with names and addresses under Dec. 11 to Dec. 17, noting recipients such as Julian LaVerne Boss, Brian Foesch, Penny Voegeli, Alice Zimmerman, Mareia Peterson, Jolene Whitehead, Kathy Blum, Cammy Marty, and others. It includes a poem about a hunter and a playful piece on snowflakes and willow, reflecting local youth activities and writings.
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Julian LaVerne Boss
16Th Ave
Brian Colin Foesch
Winslow
Brian Bruce Jogerst
South Wayne
Penny Marie Voegeli
Monticello
Alice Jean Zimmerman
Mareia" Lorene Peterson
Jolene Jay Whitehead
18Th Ave
Ance Andrew Moen
Blanchardville
Jeffrey Douglas Hare
13Th St
David John Tertin
11Th Ave
Kathy Lynn Blum
Cammy Kay Marty
Browntown
Jane
New Members List Dates and Addresses
New members include James Todd Ott of Route 1 Hollandale on January 1, 1965. Deborah Kay Roth Route 2 Monroe on January 31, 1965. Todd Robert Krebs South Wayne on April 28, 1966. Alan Eugene Kolb Route 2 Blanchardville on July 28, 1966. Sheryl Ann Ruf 2143 17th Ave on November 3, 1968. Neily Renee Berg Route 1 Argyle on December 12, 1965.
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James Todd Ott
Hollandale
Deborah’ Kay Roth
Monroe
Todd Robert ‘Krebs
South Wayne
Alan Eugene Kolb
Blanchardville
Sheryl Ann Ruf
17Th Ave
Neily Renee Berg
Argyle
Monroe Girls Enroll At Denver University
Teresa Aun Goetz and Launa Springer, daughters of local residents, have enrolled at the University of Denver. The university, 102 years old, reports 8,161 students this year representing all states and 44 foreign countries.
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Teresa Aun Goetz
Robert Goetz
Lincoln Road
Launa Springer
Donald Springer
22Nd Ave
University of Denver
Monroe
University
Rocky Mountain
Car route trainee at Monroe Evening Times
Brodhead LaVern Leopold seeks a reliable 12 year old to train as a carrier for the Monroe Evening Times route. Interested applicants may contact LaVerne Dial at 325-5101 to apply.
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LaVern Leopold
Monroe Evening Times
LaVerne
Bridal shower honors Miss Shirley Clark in Spring Grove
Mrs Lyle Clark hosted a bridal shower for Miss Shirley Clark who wed Larry Stein on December 3 at Durant. Guests included Mrs Hawkins, Mr and Mrs Roger Clark, Gary Hawkins, and Ronda Hawkins. Also noted were attendees Herman Pinnow and Marvin Olin at the Lohmeier Badertscher wedding at Ep plyanna Church and Mr and Mrs Robert Bruni.
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Lyle Clark
Shirley Clark
Larry Stein
Durand
Orville Hawkins
Madison General Hospital
Badertscher Lohmeier wedding reception hosted at Badertscher home
Sunday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Garde Badertscher attended the Badertscher Lohmeier wedding reception and dance. Mrs. Dwight Hageman Leona Gibson and Herman Pinnow visited Mrs. Emil Ritschard at the Ralph Kubl y home in Monticello. Suzy Badertscher and Patrician Straehora of Rockford spent the weekend at the Garde Badertscher home. Vernon Pinow of Oregon and the Montefelds visited Janesville and Beloit. Milton Wendler and family from Janesville visited Gilbert Wendler at his home. Alfred Pinnow family of Beloit were Sunday visitors.
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Carl Montelfelt
Montefeldts
Janesville
Beloit
Milton Wendler
Gilbert Wendler
Alfred Pinnow
Masonic Lodge To Vote On Building Site Monday
Bicknell Masonic Lodge plans a meeting Monday night to choose the site for a new Masonic building and to elect officers. Fellowship Degree work will also be conducted at the session.
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Brodhead
Bicknell
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Larry Week
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Roy E. Chesebro
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Tomahawk
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Darlington
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Donald Keast
Rt. 1
Lena, Ill
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Eddie Gruetzman
Spring Grove
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Ake
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Red Farm Auction Service
Arrows
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van Dale
Rose Anna McCauley
William McCauley
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