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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1966
Page
2
A notice from Monroe Wisconsin post office records second class matter under Congress March 2 1879. The Associated Press Inland Ry Banc Association Audit Bureau of Nation are listed as members and AP is exclusive for local news republication and AP dispatches.
An editorial argues today’s youth confront a complex society and that parental behavior shapes their actions. It notes stricter enforcement and new laws, reframing harmless acts as delinquency, and credits Ruth Grossmann for a related item from the Chicago Daily Drover's Journal.
An editorial poem argues youths reflect adults' sins and calls for self examination before blaming teens. It links crime to parents and society, urging repentance and responsibility from older generations. In Marshfield, mayor I W Wendt declines re election, turning from politics after eight years.
HAL BOYLE offers a light toned forecast for 1966 with global politicking, witty prophecies, and hopes of progress. It mentions De Gaulle, Wilson, Johnson, Humphrey, and Cassius Clay in humorous scenarios, predicting mixed economies and quirky developments as the year unfolds.
Mrs. Hubert Woods 60 Rockford a former Platteville resident died after a long illness in Madison hospital. Former Ellen Grimes native of Rewey and Platteville State University graduate taught in Rockford five years. Survived by husband mother Ida Grimes and brothers Lloyd and Joseph all of Platteville. Services 1 30 p m Friday at Thomas Funeral Home with calling after 2 p m tomorrow.
A Detroit proxy statement shows top American Motors Corp officers did not receive bonuses for 1965 and total remuneration fell almost 12 percent to $1,035,421 as earnings declined to $5,205,572. Officers listed include Richard E. Cross, Roy Abernethy, Roy D. Chapin Jr., Bernard A. Chapman, and Edward L. Cushman with notable stockholding changes.
President Eisenhower says the federal budget will balance this fiscal year and the next. United Telephone Co workers install a new switchboard section to double long distance capacity. An Independence, Indiana officer is shot to death in the sheriff's office.
Twenty years ago today on January 5 1946 Henry W Burmeister a Gratiot banker fractured his right hip in a fall near his home. Thomas E Coleman of Madison returned to office as chairman of the Wisconsin voluntary committee of the Republican party. Monroe granted Stoughton postponement of first place tilt last night.
Thirty years ago today on January 5 1936 Clyde D Proudfoot 55 a well known Monroe resident and associate grand patron of the Order of Eastern Star died in a Milwaukee hospital The Hough residence at South Wayne was damaged by a blaze that started in a bedroom Albany village basketball team edged Monticello 27 to 25.
Ice harvest held up by thaw and Christmas Seal sale totals reach 501.53 as Virginia Ravens returns to Turner Hall four decades after the 1926 event.
Fifty years back a former Monroe resident faces trial in Minneapolis for the murder of his wife who was once married to a Monroe man. The report also notes 155 marriage licenses issued in Green County in 1915 and hog prices at Chicago stockyards reaching 7.10 dollars for the winter packing season. A new City ordinance fines molesting or killing squirrels and requires fowl to be penned up.
Sixty years ago on January 5 1906 Maj D A Stearns was promoted to lieutenant colonel in the Wisconsin National Guard Mrs W Trukenbrod was named president of the Aid Society of St Johns Church which raised 225 last year for church aid An advertisement invites readers to call 325-5101 for an Adtaker.
The National Coordinating Committee to end the War in Viet Nam must vacate its Madison quarters by month’s end. Frank Emspak, 22, said no reason was given for the eviction and the group will decide whether to comply. The shabby two story house near Capitol Square rents for 135 dollars monthly and Emspak rents rooms to members to help cover costs.
Mrs Glen E Bolender hosts New Year gatherings at Orangeville with guests from Raymond Waunakee Freeport and Monroe. Families including Boyers Shippy Wichelt Felts and Dietmeier share dinners and visits across Wisconsin towns during holiday period.
Sunday gatherings and holiday visits are recorded with names of residents and guests. The list includes Marsha Wilson Leaf River Maureen Jensen Freeport guests for a port event. Other entries note weddings Moorhead relatives and New Year visits among families in Freeport Juda Warren Waddams Grove Bensonville and Chicago connections.
Local readers depend on classified ads to find quick solutions for daily needs. Buyers and sellers connect through notices about jobs, services, housing, and goods, reflecting a bustling marketplace in print.
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