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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1965
Page
2
The notice lists subscription prices of 10 dollars a year in Wisconsin and 13 dollars per year elsewhere. It states all subscribers must prepay to comply with center regulations and provides office hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and a contact telephone number 325-5101.
The editorial reviews a television film designed to promote Wisconsin industry and business climate. It notes broad support, minor objections, and highlights Green County, Brodhead, New Glarus, Monroe and Cheese Days while urging residents to explore the state. The piece ends inviting viewers to visit Wisconsin and see progress firsthand.
Funeral services for Eva Livingston 77 of Elkhorn were held after her death from a heart attack at Lakeland Hospital. Widow of Harry Livingston the famed harness horse trainer she lived with her daughter and son in law Mrs and Mr H Joseph Breidenbach. She was born in Boston and moved to Livingston as a child. Survived by Ned Livingston and seven grandchildren.
In a note to the editor a reader thanks Rev Storck who, despite moving to a new duty area tomorrow, took time yesterday to give blood for an unknown recipient facing surgery. Grateful readers praise his sacrifice.
A Dane County farmer, 64 year old Oscar Haugen of rural Cambridge, died after a tractor toppled while being towed from mud on his farm. The fatal accident occurred Tuesday as the machine pinned him beneath it.
Glancing Backwards recalls December 29 1955 when Green County Agricultural Society shareholders refused a 100000 offer for fairgrounds from the school district. Chauncey J Coldren 79 president of the Bank of Brodhead dies in St. Clare Hospital. Minnie Mineso signs with the Chicago White Sox.
Twenty five years ago on December 29 1940 a cheese laboratory announces its annual school for cheesemakers. President Roosevelt warned of an emergency comparable to war in the United States. Dr Ira L Hanford a Greene and Lafayette County native died at Oak Park Illinois.
Sub zero temperatures at 12 below persist as the 1926 automobile licenses arrive featuring cream colored backgrounds and black lettering.
Fifty years ago today on December 29 1915 reports say the flu epidemic is passing with improving signs. Plans are made for a rural school classes session when County School Boards and Teachers meet here next month.
North Carolina tobacco firms begin rolling out new health warning labels ahead of the January deadline. Liggett and Myers packs with the side panel warning Caution: Cigarette smoking may be hazardous to your health appear in Raleigh area. Federal law requires the warning on all packs after Saturday.
Mrs. George Lillie 82 died Monday after a long illness. Services set for 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Sharer Funeral Home. She was formerly Olive Sparrow and a lifelong Darlington resident. Survived by husband George and half sister Ila Bluellett of Dodgeville.
Mrs Harold S Nagel aged 63 longtime New Glarus Belleville area resident died in Fort Wayne Indiana on Monday Her daughter Anna Cleanor Cate born 1902 at Argue Farm Spring Valley is listed among survivors along with two sons Harold A and John W Her death coincided with the sale of a major portion of her home farm owned by the Argues for 111 years The funeral will be held in Fort Wayne with burial at St Marys Ohio the same day
Raymond William Wachter 63 a retired farmer and brother of Mrs Ruth Hodgson Shullsburg died unexpectedly yesterday noon in his Galena Illinois home Funeral services set for 2 pm Friday at St Matthew's Lutheran Church Galena Burial Greenwood Cemetery viewing after 7 tonight until noon Friday at Nash Schmadeke Funeral Surviving Irene his widow two daughters Mrs Charles Meyer Stockton Ohio and Mrs Sam Montgomery Galena three brothers Arthur Orlando Fr a LeRoy Galena and Lester Dubuque four sisters Mrs Cy Sproule Mrs Cletus Saam Doris Wachter and Mrs Iver Johnson Chicago and eight grandchildren
Joe E. Miller of Monroe has returned to Methodist Hospital in Madison after Christmas with family. He will undergo surgery on Monday to treat a recurrent bone infection from injuries in a March 5, 1964 car crash. The length of stay is not yet known.
Swen Halquist 76 died unexpectedly Monday at his home. Services were held this afternoon at Bartell Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Hurt of the Presbyterian Church officiating. Cremation will follow. Halquist was born December 24 1889 in Stockholm Sweden, to Andras and Axelida Halquist.
Pet ern Halquist is recorded as a two year old immigrant to America. He married Peppon in Warren in a noted union. Surviving relatives include his widow two brothers Ralph of University City Missouri and Einar of Webster Groves Missouri and two sisters Mrs T W Foley of University City and Mrs Vernon Caldwell of Marissa Illinois.
Bob Hope wrapped up his Christmas visit to U.S. troops in Da Nang Viet Nam with a show for 8500 Marines and Seabees. Carroll Baker and Joey Heatherton joined the entertainer as Sen. Stuart Symington delivered the President Johnson message.
A local drama unfolds around a vanished theatrical act as residents search for clues. Community volunteers collaborate with theater officials to locate the missing performance piece and determine its fate.
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