08 Feb 1967
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1967
Page
1
The 1966 Police Department annual report shows rising parking ticket income and a drop in meter tickets from the prior year. Revenue from overdue violations fell, while violations for traffic offenses rose sharply with 666 drivers charged. Police Chief Coplien cites full staffing and new accident report forms as factors and notes emphasis on police training.
Wisconsin's 1966 cheese output rose for American Swiss and Italian varieties by seven nine and ten percent respectively. Butter production fell from 290 million to 220 million pounds despite gains in cheese.
Retired life brings a reflective mood as the speaker recalls past days when chores felt pointless. The poem frames recurring self doubt but ends with a sense of ongoing, familiar feeling.
Minnesota lieutenant governor James B Goetz will address the Lincoln Day Dinner this Sunday at the Country Club in Monroe. The event honors Merlyn Meythaler and G Fred Galli and raises funds for Republican candidates with tickets available through county party leaders.
The 1967 Wilhelm Tell Outdoor Art Fair will be Sunday September 3 at the village park from 9 am to 7 pm. The event features about 200 artists, amateur and professional, with a $3 entry and no commission. Located on the Capitol Branch of the Hiawatha Pioneer Trail, New Glarus is 27 miles southwest of Madison.
A cloakroom fire sparked a blaze that swept a fashionable rooftop dining room in downtown Montgomery on Tuesday night. The disaster left at least 26 people dead and many injured. Authorities investigated the cause as flames spread rapidly through the venue.
The Green County Historical Society plans new exhibits including a child’s room and kitchen. The Universalist Church Museum opens Sunday Feb. 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. with free admission and invites donations of artifacts to Orville R. Evans or any director.
The Tschudy for Assembly Committee was formed yesterday with organizational papers filed in Madison by president Rolland E. Karlen. Secretary Mrs. G. Fred Galli and treasurer John F. Kundert are named. Robert E. Tschudy is among three announced candidates for the Assembly seat left vacant by the late G. Fred Galli.
The pope marked with ashes to begin the Lenten season leading half a billion Roman Catholics into penitence and prayer, emphasizing humility during the Vatican City observance.
In New York and over one hundred cities a three day fast begins today as church members seek peace in Vietnam. Thousands join the effort urging an end to war and promoting prayer and unity.
Juda Baptist Church celebrates its 125th anniversary during the 11 a.m. worship service on Sunday February 12 followed by a church pot luck dinner. Rev John G Engstrom will deliver the anniversary message after taking duties in 1964. Former pastor Rev John Leggett left in 1958 for Jefferson Ohio. Esther Newman will present a church history review during dinner hour.
The Monroe City Council discussed a 22 page housing and property maintenance code at a lengthy session. The hearing is set for March 8, measures include education ties with Madison, elm tree spraying contract, housing authority appointments, and a resignation to Cuba City Police Chief.
City officials vote 7 to 1 to hire Omniflight Helicopter to spray elm trees with about 770 gallons of DDT, aiming for a final effort against elm disease. Costs total roughly 641.40 for DDT option, with methoxy chlor as a pricier alternative. deadlines run to April 15 to protect birds.
Green County 4H agent Cal Kraemer outlined the Sportsmen's Project to be carried out soon. The program, co sponsored by Boy Scout and 4H groups, will teach gun safety plus fishing and boating safety to youths.
The Village Board set March 8 as the Spring Caucus date and approved Roy Altmann as police chief starting February 15. Lloyd Grinnell will be assistant chief. Three trustees whose terms expire include Waldo Freitag Palmer Duerst and Dave Hodgson. The Heidi Festival was given permission to use the village hall and information center during the August event. James Kummer and Dale Hoesly discussed operations for the New Glarus Recreation Center renovations.
Scott Allen six months and Ronald Edward three, sons of Mr and Mrs Richard Fernstaedt, 2015 8th St, are patients at St Clare Hospital with respiratory infections. Scott has been ill for a week and Ronald a few days. They were admitted Tuesday afternoon.
Bitter cold hindered the city’s snow removal as New York and the East work to resume normal life after a paralyzing blizzard. The frigid conditions limit equipment use and slow plowing efforts across urban streets.
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