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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1965

Page

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Zoning Study Group Forms Under Fuchs Leadership

Emmanuel Fuchs Monroe township supervisor was named chairman of a study committee to explore a county zoning ordinance. Douglas Yanggen Wisconsin zoning specialist will be guest speaker for the Jan 11 County Board meeting at 8 p.m. Others on the advisory natural resources group and county supervisors attended.

Douglas Yanggen University of Wisconsin County Board of Supervisors Yangyen Myron Jeglum Jeglum Yanggen Walter Rowland Emmanuel Fuchs Monroe Township Riemer Carl Jensen James Schwoegler SCS C. S. Pierce Stanley Knight Ray Beckman Thomas Thorp Ed Bidling Majer

Barn Destroyed By County Blaze

A barn on the David Black farm near Albany was destroyed by a county fire after a night blaze. Firefighters from Albany Monticello and New Glarus helped prevent spread to other structures. Livestock were rescued and equipment lost. an old milk house also burned. The farm was formerly the Frank Whalen place.

David Black Albany Monticello New Glarus Frank Whalen

Frautschy disperses dairy herd after 42 years on farm

Arleigh Frautschy and his wife sold their 32 Holstein cows and dairy equipment in a farm auction five miles southwest of Monroe. Prices averaged 395 dollars with Tricks the top at 605. The 100 acre farm netted to Richard Shallberg. Frautschy plans eight hour days elsewhere and remains active in local groups.

Arleigh Frautschu Farm Route 1 Public Sales Service Miskimon Marvin Bidlingmaier Sud Hudson John Freitag Frautschy Edna Times Ollie Fine Arleigh Frautschy Monroe Valeria Grenzow Richard Shallberg Green County Safety Council Tri-State Breeders Co-operative Pete Frautschys Mary Ann Roger Stauffacher Glenn Orangeville

Farm Bureau Opposes Wheat Sale Move At Convention

The American Farm Bureau Federation denounces a Department of Agriculture plan to sell government wheat to curb price rises. The resolution says secretaries use price supports to depress farm income and control markets. Charles B. Shuman of Sullivan, TL was re elected president for two more years as delegates adjourned the four day gathering amid critique of church leaders and certain economic policies impacting farm workers in California and the Southeast.

Whicagu Department of Agriculture American Farm Bureau Federation The Farm Bureau Secretary of Agriculture Agriculture Department Federation Charles B. Shuman Sullivan California Southeast

Masterson resigns as Milwaukee World Festival head

Willard Masterson resigns as director of the Wisconsin State Fair to take over Milwaukee's proposed World Festival at a $22,000 annual salary starting February 1. He has led the State Fair since 1951, earning $15,000 plus use of a house on the fair grounds.

Masterson Milwaukee Willard Masterson

Lights Out At Evening Times In Monroe Power Changeover

The Evening Times in Monroe was shut down for about 30 minutes this morning during a voltage changeover by Wisconsin Power and Light workers. Power equipment in nearby buildings was also adjusted to boost supply, causing most mechanical systems and the wire service to be inoperative from 11:30 a.m. to noon and leading to the omission of livestock markets that appear on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Telephone buzzers were affected, hindering incoming calls during the period.

Monroe Wisconsin Power and Light Times

Dreams of a Grave Stone Lost to Purse Theft

Cherry Valley tale of Leo Ferguson and family whose infant John died in infancy and was buried with saved funds for a tombstone. After years of saving about 500 dollars earned by Ferguson and friends donations, Mrs. Ferguson lost the wallet with the money at the post office. Sheriff’s office had no report. The couple vows to start over and fulfill the dream when possible.

Cherry Valley Leo Ferguson John

On the Way Up Detroit American Motors Chief Says

Roy Abernethy, president of American Motors, states the company is not in trouble and is on the way up when considering overall conditions.

Detroit American Motors Roy Abernethy Automobile Company

Nightmare in Viet Nam Night of Horror Ends With a Tear

Sergeant Igors Mocalkins of the 1st Infantry Division endured a brutal night near Lai Khe. Surrounded by Viet Cong fire, helicopter strafing, and artillery, he kept faith with a wounded buddy and signaled for help. A U S helicopter finally brought rescue as he confessed loneliness for his family and shed a single tear.

Peter Arnett Lai Khe South Viet Nam Igors Macalkins MaCalkins 1St Infantry Division Lai Khe Mocalkin Mocalkins Denver Boston Macaskins United States Latvia East Europe US Army A.U.S Maxwell Ezell Cline Cline Spartanburg S.C Kenneth Maddox Lawton Okla Maddox U.S

Air Service Suggested Christmas Mailing Deadline Near

Postmaster Myers urges remaining Christmas mail be sent this weekend to ensure on time delivery amid high volume and weather risks. Air mail and special delivery recommended for out of town items. holiday schedules in effect December 25 and 26. Christmas Day delivery limited to Special Delivery and mail.

Myers Monroe Postoffice

Janesville Plant Damaged by Fire

Fire damaged Norwood Mills Inc plant at Janesville city limits with sections of roof and walls collapsed. Fire crews from Janesville and nearby Beloit contained the blaze in about two hours. One firefighter was injured. Larry Nunn described a large flash and a first floor blaze. The 350 worker factory, built a year ago, planned a sprinkler system next week. The company also operates a facility in Sarasota, Florida.

Jan Dovilie Norwood Mills Sara,Isota Fla

Young Rodeo Cowboy Charged in Stabbing

A teenage attacker tossed a grenade into a truckload of U S soldiers in Saigon injuring 12 GIs. The incident occurred amid five days of terrorism as Saigon marked the Viet Cong National Liberation Front anniversary. The suspect fled but one American was seriously hurt.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S National Liberation Front

Kohler and UAW settle long running wage pension dispute

The Kohler Co and United Auto Workers announce a final agreement ending a 1954 strike era dispute. Back wages total 3 million dollars and 1.5 million goes to reinstate pensions, with payments starting January. About 1,400 former strikers share the awards as approval from the NLRB and appeals court is sought.

Milwaukee Wis Kohler Co United Auto Workers Union Today Emil Mazey UAW National Labor Relations Board U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Washington Mazey Kohler Lyman Conger Sheboygan Falls Conger Harvey Kitzman International Uaw Local 883

Gemini at a Glance the Historic Space Rendezvous

Splashdown of Schirra and Stafford capped the dramatic Gemini 6 mission near the Atlantic while Gemini 7 faced fuel cell trouble on day 13 in orbit with Borman and Lovell. Controllers confirmed power normal and the mission continued as Tass reported the flight to Russians.

Schirra Stafford Atlantic Wasp Borman Lovell Howard Minners Tass

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