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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1968

Page

2

Mailbag Opinion Across Defending Europe and Vietnam Policy

The letter discusses distrust of European and Asian involvement, urges trading with South America and Australia, and questions why American troops cannot dislodge the enemy in Vietnam. It advocates reactivating the 32nd Division, mocks Communist threats, praises a hometown, and closes with reflections on postwar politics and fear.

Europe Asia South America Australia South Vietnam

30 Years Ago Today December 31 1938 Highlights

Poplar Grove and Sanders schools report 100 percent attendance for Sept through Dec in Green County. Green County 4-H members total 458, with 4 043 entries at the fair. Monroe sees record construction: 300 000 hospital project, 208 000 high school addition, 15 new homes. In 1928 Monroe built seven new homes. B and B Dry Goods stock leaves for Chicago. Oscar Edwards home roof damaged by fire. Luella F Smith Green County 4-H star wins national honor with trophy, second in home economics nationwide.

Poplar Grove Spring Grove Township Sanders Cadiz Green County 4-H Monroe St. Clare Hospital PWA B and B Dry Goods Company Chicago Oscar Edwards Luella F. Smith Green County Club

War toll tallies and civic notes from 1918 year-end

Fifty years ago on December 31 1918 seven nations suffered 6296504 killed and wounded in the war. President Wilsons visit to England ends as 8827 Green County residents answer the Red Cross Christmas roll call. Monroe reports 92 deaths and 89 births in 1918. Local dairy illness investigation follows a 1908 report involving Levi Raymers herd while H O Cunningham resurfaces after 18 years presumed drowned.

Britain Russia Italy France United States Germany Austria Wilson England Green County Red Cross State Fuel Administration Monroe Levi Raymer H. O. Cunningham Crookston Minn Edith Gorham Mr. Cunningham West

Juda By Miss Mabel E Bouer

Mrs Mary Arnsmeier and Marion hosted a Christmas dinner for numerous local families including the Goeke Tolke Stuckey Zimmerman Arnsmeier Sharkey and Larson households. A separate Christmas gathering occurred at the Harry Smith home. Try Times Want Ads Today.

Mabel E. Bouer Mary Arnsmeier Marion Merle Goeke Keith Tolke Robert Stuckey Merle Lee Davis Roger Zimmerman Kenneth Zimmerman Donna Donnie Bradley Zimmerman Karl Ray Arnsmeier Ernest Thommen South Wayne Harry Smith

Monroe Evening Times masthead and notice

The Monroe Evening Times is a weekly newspaper based in Monroe Wisconsin. It is a second class matter under act of Congress March 2 1879 and lists EMERY A ODELL 1871 1953 as founder and operator with AP Inland Daily Press Association and Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League affiliations. Subscription rates and office hours are provided for in state and out of state readers.

Bienene Wisconsin Postoffice Congress The Associated Press, Inland Daily Press Association Audit Bureau of Circular and Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League Associated Press AP News Monroe Stephenson Jo Davies Winnebago Illinois Clarno Carl Jensen Dwight L. Rote Eugene J. Meiers Thomas E. Thorp Willard Matzke Glenn Roderick Greer

Editorial: And So Be It for 1969 A year forecast

A year end column lists humorous and satirical predictions for 1969 including fashion shifts, political figures, and social trends. It references public figures and local concerns with a playful tone while noting hoped-for changes in society and culture.

Who Do They Think They Are Kidding

To the Editor a reader questions US Vietnam policy claiming vast casualties and missions alleged, accuses leaders of false commitments, condemns Western image, and criticizes allied debts and French stance as propaganda. The letter argues for factual truth over intervention and money aid.

U.S Vietnam China Soviet Union Hungary Czechoslovakia Europe Asia DeGualle

Proverbial Witty Lines On Life and Shops

A collection of pithy quips about wolves at the door salesmen audits smiles and family chores. The bits mix humor about accounting and household roles with street crossing cautions and wartime style optimism.

Wisconsin 1958 tops news year storm and tornado

Glancing back at December 31 1958 the year’s top Wisconsin news centers on a political storm that unseated entrenched Republicans and a devastating tornado. The survey notes other mentions including Wyoming Louisiana Iowa Oklahoma and Texas Christian.

Wisconsin Wyoming Louisiana State Iowa Oklahoma Texas

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