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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1964

Page

3

White House Beagle Death Prompts Sympathy From Animal Lovers

Hundreds of animal lovers write to President Johnson and his family to express condolences after the death of the White House beagle puppy Her. About 400 letters arrive, with many offers of pets and mementos, though the White House maintains its pet policy and declines further offers.

Washington Johnson White House Luci Dean Long McHenry Ill Joanne Long Markesan Wis Sic Joanne Laurie Kay Meacham Seattle Wash Margaret Delaney Oak Park E. D. Hollstein Rushville Neb Hollstein Him

Pvt Philip Curran Reports Overseas Duty With RECON Unit

The Curran family of Martintown notes Pvt. Philip A. Curran has left California on November 5 for overseas duty with the RECON unit. He will serve at sea and visit several countries while awaiting Christmas letters. Send mail to Pvt. Philip A. Curran 208-2951, 3D Recon Bn Co, 3P/ Marine Div FMF Pacific REIN, c/o FPO San Francisco CA 96601.

Daniel W. Curran Martintown Philip A. Curran California RECON Pvt Bng Co Marine div FMF Pacific REIN c/o FPO San Francisco Calif

U.S. Soviet Military Cut Denied by White House Officials

White House press secretary George Reedy said no agreement was reached with the Soviet Union on defense cuts after Kosygin announced a Soviet cut of 555 million dollars. He noted Washington hopes to reduce its military budget and cited McNamara's target of keeping next year's defense spending under 50 billion dollars, about 1.25 billion less than the current year.

Washington United States Russia White House George Reedy Alexei N. Kosygin Moscow Robert S. McNamara Reedy Kosygin

Diamond Brings Top $196000 London Price

A blue and white 30.58 carat diamond sold at auction for 196000 dollars in London, described as a record price for an unmounted diamond. The oblong gem, believed from Cardinal Mazarin’s collection, was sent from Switzerland by an unnamed woman.

London Cardinal Mazarin Louis XIV France Switzerland

Durtschi Re elected Monticello Fire Chief

Fred C. Durtschi was re elected chief of the Monticello Fire Department at the annual meeting Alfred Aeberhard Jr was elected assistant chief succeeding Dean Zimmerman Ed Quade was re elected secretary treasurer

Monticello Times Social Fred C. Durtschi Alfred Aeberhard Jr Dean Zimmerman Ed. Quade

Tshombe Plans Bonn Trip for Aid Over Congo U N Debate

Premier Moise Tshombe reportedly plans to travel to Bonn for financial aid rather than attend the United Nations Security Council debate in New York on the Congo issue.

Rome Moise Tshombe Bonn New York U.N. Security Council Congo

Old Ironsides Returns to Boston After Port Tour

After a tour of U S ports from 1931 to 1934, the battleship Old Ironsides was returned to Boston where it will resume public display and naval heritage duties.

U.S Old Ironsides Boston

Just What I Wanted Santa Misgivings In Christmas Tale

HAL BOYLE humorously contrasts a child’s eager belief with a middle aged man’s wary view of Santa. On Christmas morning the man receives socks mufflers shorts neckties and odd gifts, realizes they are useless, and braces for another year without real joy as he feigns happiness. Santa won’t come again for 365 days.

Santa North Pole Blumer Pharmacy

Time-saving approach via solving problems with ads

A brief note promotes using classified ads to solve problems quickly and save time. It suggests ads can connect readers to solutions efficiently and curb lengthy searches. The message emphasizes practicality and swift results through local listings.

Charles Connors Dies at 19 in Madison Hospital

Charles Severson Connors, 19, Mt. Horeb High School student, died after a brief illness in a Madison hospital. Survived by foster parents Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Connors and brother Robert Severson of Milwaukee. He was a Holy Name Society member. Rosary tonight at 8:30. services tomorrow at 11 a.m. at St. Ignatius Church. Friends may call at Gesme Funeral Home.

MT. Horeb Charles Severson Connors Madison Joseph L. Connors Robert Severson Milwaukee Holy Name Society St. Ignatius Catholic Church Gesme

Wisconsin sheriff elected president of state association

Wausau based Kenosha County deputy sheriff Frank Odar was elected president of the Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association yesterday. He succeeds Sheriff Mike Spencer of Sauk County.

Wausau Frank Odar Kenosha County Wisconsin Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Association Mike Spencer Sauk County

Mrs Kolden 90 Dies in Dodgeville Hospital

Mrs Annie Kolden 90 of Blanchardville died at noon yesterday in a Dodgeville Hospital after a three week stay. born in Norway December 23 1873 she came to America at eleven joining her parents in Adams township. She married Lewis Kolden March 22 1894 and they farmed the Blanchardville Darling ton area. Survived by two daughters Goldie Thompson and Delores Stricklatt, three sons Garfield Floyd Lloyd, 14 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 1 30 p m Trinity Lutheran Church Rev Robert Dennis officiating burial Adams Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation at Saether Funeral Home Sunday after 10 a m and at the church after noon Monday.

Blanchard Ville Annie Kolden Blanchardville Dodgeville Darlington Kolden Howard Goldie) Thompson Blanchardvile Delores Stricklatt Long Beach Calif Garfield Floyd Lloyd Trinity Lutheran Church Robert Dennis Adams Lutheran Cemetery Saether

Myron Slocum Taken by Death

Myron B Slocum 82 Route 4 Beloit died yesterday in a Beloit nursing home. Services 1:30 p m tomorrow at Rosman Uehling Kinzer Central Chapel Beloit burial Newark Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Payson Jeynes Tacoma sister Mrs Mary Eicher Pecatonica Ill brother Meade Slocum Durand Ill six grandchildren. son Kenneth died Aug 25 1964.

Myron B. Slocum Route 4 Beloit Kenneth Slocum Rosman- Uehling-Kinzer Newark Cemetery Slocum Payson Jeynes Tacoma Wash Mary Eicher Pecatonica Ill Meade Slocum Durand Kenneth

Mrs. Eva Afflerbaugh Dies at 64 in Illinois

Eva Afflerbaugh 64 widow of John C. Afflerbaugh died yesterday morning after a two month illness at Rockford Memorial Hospital. She had lived in Davis 33 years. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Davis Methodist Church with burial in Davis Cemetery. Chapin Funeral Home Durand in charge.

Davis, Lll Eva Afflerbaugh Rockford Memorial Hospital John C. Afflerbaugh Davis Davis Methodist Church Davis Cemetery Chapin Funeral Home Durand

Susan and Smokey Partner on Fire Safety

In Newport News Virginia Susan Kaye Dickenson 11 teams with Smokey the bear in a campaign to reduce fire hazards. A letter to President Johnson proposed service station attendants empty ash trays to curb discarded cigarette butts. Forest Service responds the partnership links Smokey Headquarters with major oil companies to push the program.

Newport News Susan Kaye Dickenson Smokey the Bear Susan Johnson Forest Service Smokey Bear

Holstein Records Highlight Area Cows in Special Report

A Holstein Friesian Association report lists area cows with top milk and butterfat yields. Notable entries include Sturdy Oak Lola Brenda owned by Burt McKenzie and Sturdy Oak Holstein Farm, Hollandale, with 17 169 pounds of milk and 702 pounds fat in 365 days.

Holstein- Friesian Association of America Brattleboro Sturdy Oak Burt McKenzie Sturdy Oak Holstein Farm Hollandale Home Acres Fobes Inka Home Acres Carnation Korndyke Pearl Ann Homestead Viscount Carnation Ben Miller Walter F. Brunkow Juda Home Acres Homestead Lass Home Acres Haberdale Bessie Oliver Miller Brodhead Abbekerk Edward Oliver Albany Vicky

Wall of Jericho Falls to Joshua and Israelites

In Biblical times about 1400 B C the wall of Jericho is said to have fallen before Joshua and the Israelite army signaling a momentous victory in ancient conquest narratives.

Wall of Jericho Joshua

Dairy cows yield in a multi-animal record

A list of dairy cows owned by L. A. and E. H. Salesman of Argyle with lifetimes of production. Three-year-old produced 14 140 pounds milk and 622 pounds butterfat in 321 days. Six-year-old Ella produced 13 860 pounds milk and 528 pounds butterfat. Other cows include Master Lou 16 935 pounds milk 715 butterfat in 365 days and Campton Hills 19 234 pounds milk 641 butterfat in 321 days.

Graberhill Homestead Ella John W. Ruff Monroe Master Lou Cabela Montvic Piebe L. A. and E. H Argyle

New Glarus Banker Named Mt. Vernon Telephone Director

Elmer Figi, cashier of the Bank of New Glarus, is named director of the Mt. Vernon Telephone Co replacing Dr. O H Conkle who resigned as president and director. Palmer Peters of Peters Feed and Seed Verona becomes president. Main office is in Verona.

Elmer Figi NEW Glarus Bank of New Glarus Mt. Vernon Telephone Co O. H. Conkle Madison Palmer Peters Peters Feed and Seed Verona Telephone Company

Sarles To Head Masonic Group

Frederick Sarles was elected high priest at the Royal Arch Masons annual election. Other officers elected include Lee Zimmerman king Marion Laube scribe Olin Flisram treasurer Orville Evans Sr secretary and Nat G Preston three year trustee. Installation is tentatively set for January 14.

Frederick Sarles Royal Arch Masons Lee Zimmerman King Marion Laube Olin Flisram Orville R. Evans Sr Nat G. Preston

Student Describes Living in Germany at Kiwanis Meeting

Ulrike Wagner gave an audio-visual program to the Monroe Kiwanis at noon describing Germany’s government and education system. She is a guest staying with the Lester Johnson home and attends Monroe High School as part of 2904 American Field Students in the United States. John Hirsch was welcomed as a new Kiwanis member during the business meeting.

Germany Ulrike Ulle) Wagner Monroe Kiwanis Club Miss Wagner Lester Johnson Monroe High School United States John Doug) Hirsch Kiwanis

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Debbie Paske Mary Zupane Noreen Naegele Geri Schuepp Jean Babula Carolyn Myers Carolyn Weir Jeri Johnson Hal Boyle Santa Claus Charles Connors Myron Slocum Smokey Eagles Club O.k Tschudy 17Th Ave DE Laval Sarles Student Wviac Green Agency Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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