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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1963

Page

2

Brannan Plan revival eyed for 1964 farm policy

The editorial notes renewed interest by lawmakers and farm groups in the Brannan Plan direct payments for non production as a response to farm economics. It discusses potential political motives, the Johnson administration’s approach, and Freeman’s support as a possible vehicle to test public reaction in an election year.

Charles Brannan Secretary of Agriculture Congress Brannan Harry Truman American Farm Bureau Charlie Brannan Farm Bureau Johnson Freeman Secretary Freeman Mr. Johnson Orville Freeman Kennedy

Goldwater Attacks Johnson Over Foreign Aid Tactics

Sen Barry Goldwater sharply criticizes President Johnson for pressuring Congress to pass the foreign aid fund bill before Christmas calling the president a master of congressional strategy while accusing him of using lawmakers as personal errand boys in a Christmas vote rush.

Congress Lyndon Johnson Capitol Hill Washington White House Barry Goldwater Johnson House Senate Goldwater Mr. Johnson Arizona

Rose Bowl prep and perilous sea rescue headlined in 1953

Ten years ago Michigan State and UCLA began Rose Bowl preparations on December 27 1953 as rescue teams saved 43 mariners from icy North Atlantic lifeboats after a freighter split. Also noted were local fire department reunions and obituaries marking a quiet year end in Monroe and Brooklyn.

Michigan State UCLA Monroe Edward R. Rosenthal Samuel Schwartzlow Brooklyn

Goldwater Speaks Out on Key 1964 Campaign Issue

The remark by Barry Goldwater draws attention as a significant question about the GOP presidential race. While his status as a potential nominee could lead to his statement being dismissed as a campaign remark, the issue he raises deserves careful consideration.

Barry Goldwater Sen. Goldwater GOP

Mrs. Syl Simmons dies at 91 in Madison home

Mrs. Syl Simmons 91 of Hazel Green died after a month long illness at a daughter's home in Madison. Services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Hazel Green Methodist Church. Burial at Thomas funeral home in Platteville after 7 p.m. today. Survived by son James of Hazel Green, daughters Mrs. Kenneth Ryden and Mrs. Chester Peterson of Madison, Mrs. Lloyd Scadden, eight grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren. She was born in Illinois and was a longtime Hazel Green resident and Rebekah lodge member.

Syl Simmons Hazel Green Madison Thomas Funeral Platteville Simmons Illinois Rebekah Lodge James Kenneth Ryden Chester Peterson Lloyd Scadden

Forrest Iler Dies in Florida After Long Illness

H. Forrest Iler former Madison heating department manager at Wolff Kubly and Hirsig for 27 years died yesterday in a Ft. Myers Florida hospital after a long illness. He was World War I veteran and member of the Presbyterian church Masonic lodge Madison Scottish Rite bodies and Zor Shrine Temple. Surviving are his wife Loretta the daughter and two grandchildren. Frautschl funeral home Madison is making arrangements.

H. Forrest Iler Ruth Charleton Darlington Ft. Myers Fla Madison Florida Wolff, Kubly and Hirsig Iler Presbyterian Church Masonic Lodge Madison Scottish Rite Zor Shrine Temple Loretta Frautschl Funeral Home

Today in History December 27 events through time

Key dates include 1848 first NYNH&H train into New York City at seven miles per hour, 1776 Washington granted dictatorial powers for six months, 1939 Black Sea coast disaster with over 30 000 dead, 1943 railroads seized to avert transport stoppage, 1963 date line noting year end.

New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad New York City Congress George Washington Black Sea Anatolia Turkey

Kraemers Win Four Handed Cribbage Match

The Schwoeglers and the Kraemers played a four handed cribbage game. By agreement, if the Schwoeglers won Jim would write about it in his column, if the Kraemers won I’d write about it. Shirley Schwoegler didn’t hit a 29 hand and I did the pegging, so the Kraemers won easily.

Schwoeglers Kraemers Jim Shirley Schwoegler

Sign in Buzz Montgomery’s store quotes a saying

A storefront display in Buzz Montgomery’s shop features a quote reading It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts. The sign emphasizes growth and humility beyond knowledge.

Buzz Montgomery

Green County 4-H Members Education Focus

Green County reports many 4-H youth enrolled in colleges across the state. Snowbound at home during holidays, students plan to return January 6 with list includes Stout State College affiliates Marilyn Phillips Jane Senn Barbara Deininger Nancy Fenner. Platteville State College hosts the most local students with others at Lakeland Stevens Point Whitewater and more. Many pursue agriculture related careers after college.

Green County 4-H Marilyn Phillips Stout State College Menominee Marilyn Stout Janet Senn Barbara Deininger Nancy Fenner Platteville State College Platteville Roger Ace Nathan Wilson Bloom Glen Bower Jim Huffman Ed Kaderly Jr Loren’ Riemer Bob Ruehlew Jim Sullivan Barbara Severson Daphne Shelby Mauermann Joann Montgomery Mary Ann Burgy Sherry Marty Lakeland College Plymouth Linda Schiesser Stevens Point Marlea Schuetz Whitewater Marlea Waupun High School University Farm Fred Lauper Irvin’ Bartels Dick Ammon Bob Timm Joann Lange Anita Rood Green County Teachers College Teachers’ College Ruth Tschanz Bob Virgil Leopold Woodford Verona Barneveld Karen Meier Mendota State Hospital

Parker Funeral Held At Elk Grove Church

Les ter Parker 35 of Cuba City died Christmas Day in Cuba City with funeral services held at St. Peter's church Elk Grove. Survived by sister Frances Trickel Benton and brothers Merle Benton and Leo L. Parker of Pauls Valley Oklahoma.

Cuba City Lester Parker Benton St. Peter’s Church Elk Grove Frances Trickel Merle Leo L Paul’s Valley Okla

Bread Tax Talk Raises in 1964 Wheat Income Plans

Washington reports debate over a bread tax as farm groups seek to boost 1964 wheat income after farmers rejected Kennedy plans. The proposal centers on voluntary certificates worth 70 cents per bushel and a potential treasury payment to growers, with critics warning of higher bread prices.

Washington Agriculture Department Johnson Freeman American Farm Bureau Federation Farm Bureau

Blast Victim Dies in Manitowoc Fire Injuries

Frank Ronsman, 73, of Two Rivers, injured December 5 when a blast shattered buildings in an outlying residential area, died Thursday in a Manitowoc hospital from burns and other injuries.

Manitowoc Frank Ronsman Two Rivers

Devotion For Today Christmas Reflection by Monroe Clergy

Rev Paul H. Olm of St John s United Church of Christ offers a brief devotional on the shepherds worshiping the newborn Christ. The tale recalls the Shekinah glow and heavenly praise as the shepherds tell Mary and Joseph what they have seen and heard.

Mary Joseph Christ

Orangeville Christmas Gatherings Reported Across Town

Residents celebrated with visiting relatives and friends as Christmas gatherings took place at multiple homes. Families from Freeport Platteville DeKalb Racine Evansville New Richmond Mt Morris Rock City Nokomis Danville and Lena joined in meal ceremonies and seasonal greetings.

Budd Longamore Freeport LeRoy Thorn Vera Heck J. C. McKenna Evansville John McKenna New Richmond John Babler Myron Babler Mt. Morris Orangeville Roswell Babler Ralph Babler Richard Fiene Dakota John E. Babler Rock City Elver Wendilandt Janis Nokomis Ill Ronald Crowell Pamela Danville Wilbur Baker Linda Randy Edward Baker Lena

Church Schedules and Officers Across Area Congregations

Local churches publish weekly schedules including Sunday school times worship services and choir practice. Notable listings include United Church of Christ Monroe St Johns with multiple services and activities Rev Paul H Olm Monticello Zwingli Rev J Allan Mittler and Rev Mittler leading confirmations and choirs across several towns New Glarus Swiss Orangeville Browntown Wayne Township and Washington Township churches list worship times communion confirmations and choir events with named pastors and lay leaders.

United Church OF Christ Allan Mittler Washington Township Mittler New Glarus Linus L. Wierwill Orangeville A. R. Felts Browntown Peace Daniel V. Schowalter Wayne Township St. Paul's Peace Church Schowalter

Methodist church schedule and clergy list

Sunday school times and worship services for Methodist churches in Monro e Argyle Lamont Blanchardville Woodford with ministers Rev Harold A Allison Rev Dale E Shotts Rev Blanchardville and Rev R A Pegram plus choir and WSCS meetings and youth activities listed for a community church bulletin.

Methodist Menroe Methodist Youth Fellowship WSCS Harold A. Allison Argyle Dale E. Shotts Lamont Rev. Shotts Blanchardville Shotts Woodford R. A. Pegram

Religious Services and Schedules for Monroe Bethel Monticello

Evangelical United Brethren churches list weekly worship times Sunday school hours and midweek activities. Monroe Immanuel schedules worship at 8:30 and 10 45 with classes. Bethel hosts 10 and 11 am services with hospital services and parsonage open house. Monticello begins with 9 45 worship. Rev. Melvin J Roehrdanz Rev Burton L Holling are noted.

Evangelical United Brethren Monroe Immanuel Circle Four John Kiyden Melvin J. Roehrdanz Bethel Burton L. Holling Monticello

Sunday worship and Sunday school schedules listed for several churches

Open Rev Holling at New Glarus 10 30 a m Sunday school 9 15 a m open house parsonage 3 5 worship p m Rev Holling Clarno Zion worship 10 Sunday school 11 a m Rev Frank R Hinebaugh Staver St Peters Sunday school 10 worship 11 05 a m Thursday Room For You Class Mildred Rote 2 p m Rev Hinebaugh Fairfield worship 9 30 Sunday school 10 30 a m Rev Lynn Longenbaugh

Holling New Glarus Clarno Zion Frank R. Hinebaugh Staver St. Peter’s Mildred Rote Hinebaugh Fairfield Lynn Longenbaugh

New Apostolic Monroe Worship and Sunday School

A church notice from Monroe announces worship at 10 a.m. and Sunday school at 11 a.m. on Sundays. Wednesday services include New Year’s Day observance at 10 a.m. led by Rev. R. H. Scharnweber.

NEW Apostolic Monroe R. H. Scharnweber

Public Talk and Bible Study Schedule at Monroe Congregation

Jehovahs Witnesses Monroe announces a public talk and Watchtower study at 4 15 p m on Tuesday a Bible study at 8 p m on Thursday and Theocratic Ministry School at 7 30 p m with a service meeting at 8 30 p m conducted by Richard Kneifel the congregation overseer.

Jehovah’s Witnesses Monroe Richard Kneifel

Monroe Union Church Service Schedule Update

Monroe Union reports no Sunday school. Family worship 10 15 a m. Thursday Circle Three with Miss Grace Byers 2, Adult Choir 7, Church Session 8 p m. Saturday Confirmation class 9 a m. Rev Gerritt E Mouw presiding.

Monroe Union Circle Three

Assembly of God Sunday Services Monroe

Monroe church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. evangelistic service at 8 p.m. midweek schedule includes Christ Ambassadors at 8 p.m. Wednesday, and Bible study and prayer at 8 p.m. Thursday led by Rev. Gilman Hanson.

Monroe Christ Ambassadors Gilman Hanson

Episcopal St Andrew's Monroe Mass Set for Sunday

The Episcopal church St Andrew's in Monroe invites worshipers to Sunday mass at 11 a.m. Services focus on communal prayer and liturgy in a traditional setting.

Episcopal Monroe St. Andrew's

Monroe Unitarian Universalist Schedule and Rev Jesse Dom

The First Unitarian Universalist church in Monroe lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 45 a m. On Thursday the choir meets at 7 30 p m led by Rev Jesse R Dom.

First Unitarian Universalist Monroe Jesse R. Dom

Lutheran Churches Schedule and Clergy List

A parish listing shows worship times Sunday school sessions and midweek events for several congregations. Clergy names include Rev. James C. Plymire Rev. R F Bittorf Rev Bittorf Rev Emil C Martinson Rev M A Sorenson Rev Soren son and Rev Hans C Jersild across Monroe Mt Olive McConnell Argyle Adams Apple Grove Yellowstone and South Wayne Our Savior’s with notes on New Year services and confirmation status.

Monroe Grace James C. Plymire Mt. Olive Bittorf Argyle Emil C. Martinson Adams Martinson Apple Grove Hans C. Jersild Jordan

Rev Jersild Leads Wiota Worship Services

Wiota church notices show Rev Jersild leading morning service at 9 and a second service at 10 30 with no Sunday school. Rev William D Simpson referenced in related notices.

Jersild Wiota William D. Simpson

Baptist Monroe and Juda schedule meetings weekly

Baptist Monroe and Juda churches publish a weekly program. Monroe holds Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11, evening service at 7 30, prayer meeting Wednesday at 8, all at Kiwanis Scout Chalet led by Rev Grant G Rice. Juda lists services and a baptismal at 8 pm and midweek acts led by Rev John M Leggett.

Baptist Monroe Kiwanis Grant G. Rice Board of Trustees John M. Leggett

Church of the Nazarene Service Schedule

Rev Wesley Burns leads worship with 11 am service and 7 pm and 8 pm events for Junior Teen and Adult fellowships. Wednesday includes a noon prayer meeting at 11 am and an 8 pm prayer gathering.

Church OF the Nazarene Monroe Wesley Burns

First Church of Christ Scientist Service Times and Readings

The church announces a 10 45 a m Sunday service with testimonies of healing on Wednesday at 7 45 p m The Reading Room is open Wednesday and Saturday from 2 to 4 p m for visitors and study placed in the article.

First Church OF Christ Scientist Monroe

Childbearing gap widens between 1950 and 1960

Women aged 15 to 44 in 1960 bore 25 percent more children on average than those in 1950. The statistic highlights changes in birth rates across the decade and implications for population growth.

Ward sale catalog cuts prices on apparel and appliances

Montgomery Ward distributes a sale catalog to about six million homes. The catalog touts up to 57 percent discounts on winter apparel and major reductions on appliances including a 14.4 cu ft refrigerator and a 23 inch deluxe TV console. Prices drop on coats suits sweaters and tools with specific item reductions for family members.

Monroe Wis Montgomery Ward R. L. Harbick

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