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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1969

Page

2

Two Lafayette officials to join Arizona study trip

Delbert Bradt of Darlington and Walter E. Gould of Blanchardville will represent Lafayette Soil and Water Conservation District on a December 13 to 17 vacation study trip to Goodyear Farms and The Wigwam in Litchfield Park Arizona. They join 106 conservationists for tours, sightseeing, and discussions as part of the 22nd annual Goodyear Soil Conservation Awards program.

Blanchardville Lafayette Soil and Water Conservation District Arizona Delbert Bradt Darlington Walter E. Gould Goodyear Farms Wigwam Litchfield Park Ariz Goodyear Lafayette Phoenix Country Club

Monroe Evening Times facts and subscription notice data

Founded October 13, 1898 by Emery A. Odell the Monroe Evening Times is a daily newspaper with AP membership and Wisconsin press affiliations. It lists subscription rates for city carriers and mail to Wisconsin Illinois and surrounding counties and notes office hours and contact procedures for missed deliveries.

Emery A. Odell City of Monroe Wisconsin Stephenson Jo Davies Winnebago Illinois Witnebago Monroe Evening Times

Editorials Night to Assemble

Nashville AP writers reflect on Christmas gift making, noting fathers assemble toys from spare parts, face quirky directions, and pay rising prices over decades. The piece compares coaster wagons and bicycles then and now, with humorous anecdote about handlebars.

Nashville Tenn Fathers of America Santa Claus Volkswagen Drew

Baroness Summerskill Attacks Pill Focuses on Virgins

Baroness Edith Summerskill criticizes the Pill as unsafe and pressures premarital sex norms in Britain. A physician and veteran Labor figure, she argues for cautious use and notes deaths linked to the drug while highlighting her health policy advocacy and socialist stance.

London Baroness Summerskill House of Lords Brittan Britain Lords of the Realm Lords Harold Wilson Edith Summerskill West Fulham National Insurance Socialist Medial Association

Swiss cheese winners dominate Wisconsin scoring contest

Glancing Backward notes top Swiss cheese winners Lester Wilborn of Barneveld and Hans Geissbuehler of Darlington in the Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association contest. Roy Bissig of Monroe leads in brick and muenster while Ambrose Mayer of Monroe tops limburger. Last rites were held in Madison for Louis Hirsig, 83, Monroe native and chair of Wolff Kubly Hirsig Co. Gordon W. Roseleip is elected president of Past Commanders of the state American Legion.

Lester Wilborn Barneveld Hans’ Geissbuehler Darlington Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association Roy Bissig Monroe Ambrose Mayer Limburger Madison Louis Hirsig Wolff, Kubly and Hirsig Co Gordon W. Roseleip State American Legion

Years of Local History Packaged in December Snippets

Selections from 20 40 29 year old Monroe items note Green County Red Cross plans 1949 and dairy shows in 1940. The log mentions a water holiday in New York City. Fairbanks death in 1939. a barn fire near fairgrounds. 1940 Southwestern Wisconsin Horse Breeders show in Monroe. Marconi London broadcasts heard in Monroe. six cheesemakers depart for a Switzerland trip. and two men misriding home from Milwaukee missing Monroe station.

Green County American Red Cross Chapter Court House Douglas Fairbanks Sr Fairgrounds Milwaukee Monroe Southwestern Wisconsin Horse Breeders Association London Marconi Switzerland Fred Messmer Walter Liechti Camille Baumlin Adolph Matzner Fredolin Bucb John Herman Charles R. Kohli Fred H. Blumer

Monroe liberalizes coal strike limits as miners accept offer

Fifty years ago on December 12, 1919 Monroe eased fuel restrictions as miners accepted President Wilson's settlement proposal. A lecture on retail merchandising by G. W. Sully of the National Cash Register Company spoke on retail losses and remedies at the Lyric theater. The Ladies Aid Society of St. John's Church held a successful bazaar at Trukenbrod Pharmacy.

Monroe Wilson Lyric Theater G. W. Sully National Cash Register Company Ladies Aid Society of St. John’s Church Trukenbrod Pharmacy

Cardinals Beat Beloit YMCA In 38 16 Basketball Game

Monroe High School girls defeated Plat teville normal 29 12. W W Young of Monroe is promoted to general manager of Hampton's magazine in New York. Tobias Strawser buys Stapleton meat market. Joseph Alexander sells 170 acre farm to Henry Becker for 14200 dollars.

Cardinals Beloit Ymca Monroe High School Platteville Normal

Fortnight Club named by Cinch Club captains chosen

On December 12 1899 Mrs E J Manning and W E James were named captains of the Fortnight Club for married couples. Miss Alice Legler hosted the G T O B Club at Mrs J D Soseman’s home. The high school to receive a state inspector backed fire escape. The Cherry Sisters slated to appear at Wells Opera House after tours in major U S cities.

E. J. Manning W. E. James Alice Legler G.T.O.B J. D. Soseman Polley Cherry Sisters Wells Opera House U. S

County Court Notices From Daily Record Violations List

Judge Roger L Elmer presides over a Monroe Dane County traffic docket listing fines bonds and penalties. Offenders include Betty J Bond Keith A Malcock Darleen J Rufener Gregory L McNett Cynthia J Babler Ronald L Carpenter John W Bauman J Daniel Stricker Bartell A Hoyt Henry C Hanson and others with fines bonds or traffic school options.

Roger L. Elmer Robert E. Sawyer Browntown Monroe Betty J. Bond South Wayne Sheriff’s Dept Keith A. Malcock Albany Larry J. Meier David J. Brunkow Darleen J. Rufener Dane County Gregory L. McNett Cynthia J. Babler Country Lane Rock County Elizabeth Ann Panoske Brodhead Ronald L. Carpenter John W. Bauman 13Th St

Grant Helps Neilsville Children Home in Wisconsin

A $1,000 grant from the Jimmy Durante Children's Fund of the fraternal Order of Eagles was awarded to Winnebago Children's Home in Neilsville Wisconsin. The fund supports schools hospitals clinics and other care facilities for handicapped youngsters and is funded by Eagle auxiliaries. The Wisconsin grant was selected by State Aerie officers, part of the fund’s third Wisconsin award and one of over 140 such checks nationwide.

Jimmy Durante Fraternal Order of Eagles Winnebago Neilsville Wisconsin The Eagles Eagle Aeries Selection Jimmy Durante Children’s Fund

OEA Reports At Meeting

The Orangeville Education Association reports 100 percent member- ship among local teachers at the December gathering. Committees shared news and discussed revising the Northwest Division IEA constitution, with OEA to propose revisions. Insurance for 1969 70 was updated and further insurance exploration for 1970 71 was discussed. Bil Blick of the Rockford Education Association spoke on unification of local state and national education groups.

Orangeville Times Orangeville Education Association OEA Northwest I.E.A Bil Blick Rockford Education Association

Seniors urged to apply for Illinois Scholarship grants

Seniors at Orangeville High School should file by Monday December 15 for grants from the Illinois Scholarship Commission. Applications available at school. Grants vary in amount and cover state universities and most private Illinois colleges. No repayment required. Many confuse parental income needs. qualification is based on need.

Orangeville Orangeville High School Illinois Scholarship Commission Illinois

Officials Probe Possible Killings In Manson Cult Case

Los Angeles authorities investigate whether 14 people may have been killed by one or more members of the hippie style nomadic cult linked to the Tate murders. The clan already faces charges in eight killings, including actress Sharon Tate. The findings surfaced ahead of the arraignment of Charles M. Manson.

Los Angeles Sharon Tate Tate Charles M. Manson Satan Sheriff's Chatsworth Donald O’shea Beer Hall Manson Los Angeles Times Today Bishop Calif Venice George C. Spahn O’shea Spahn Desert Tribe Miss Tate Susan Atkins Gary Hinman Malibu Leno LaBianca

Today in History Highlights From December 12, 1969

Events span John Jay’s birth in 1745 and Beethoven’s first lesson in Vienna in 1792. Reports link the Tate killings to Los Angeles deaths and note legal moves to unify trials for Charles Manson and his followers amid ongoing police investigations.

United States John Jay New York City Ludwig von Beethoven Franz Joseph Haydn Vienna Korea U. S China Luzon Philippines Soviet Union Czechoslovakia Tokyo Ford Foundation Parguayan Argentina Defense McNamara Army National Guard Caribbean Sea Caracas

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