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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1970
Page
2
Notice to readers from The Monroe Evening Times instructs carrier subscribers to know their delivery bay and telephone number, and asks mail subscribers to notify the paper if they do not receive their issue. The notice lists office hours and contact details for the Monroe publication.
A collection of brief editorial quips about everyday life and public affairs. Notes include safer women drivers, amnesia statistics, Census questions, suicide notes among doctors, changes in the word garbage, and quotable lines from writers and public figures. The piece uses a light, opinionated voice typical of columns.
The fragment notes the era's fiscal tensions with references to Truman and budget talk. It mentions a 1950 Cheese Day slogan contest with a $25 prize and a $460 budget topic tied to an institute. The text also notes debt benchmarks and a January 5 1950 date, implying postwar government spending debates.
A brief notice dated January 5 1910 marks a milestone event for the officers and teachers of the M. E. community. The item reflects a historical snapshot of church school leadership and its local significance.
A torn column blends Dear Abby inquiries about faith on dates, marital infidelity, and single life with a note about a church convention and a community concert. The mix shows advice, personal struggles, and local event mentions in a single clipping.
WP and L meter readers face snow sleet and dogs during the holiday season causing reading delays and billing problems. Keith Seward notes schedules slip around Christmas and New Year leading to late bills.
Mary Brown reviews the Green County Ag Chest plans for 1970 including updating the Blueprint for Progress, boosting dairy product promotion nationwide, and proposing a one percent gross income fund to hire a young salesman. She praises local efforts and highway tourist booths as potential aids and urges community support.
Michael Ensch age 14, son of Edward and Mrs. Ensch of Shullsburg, is to stay in St. Marys Hospital Rochester Minnesota for at least another week. He has had extensive knee and ankle surgery over three weeks for rheumatoid arthritis and is undergoing tests for hypertension. Permanent casts were placed on the ankles and splints on the knees. Mrs. Ensch and Mr. Ensch have been with him. the father has returned home.
Miss Patricia Johnson Drapela Monroe’s AFS student will speak and show pictures about Chile at Mary Circle meeting of St John’s Church Tuesday evening January 6 at 7 45 in ene Hall. Mrs Charles Frey leads devotions. visitors welcome.
Paul Moody of Chehalis Washington has been dismissed from St. John’s Hospital Longview after six weeks of hospitalization and two major surgeries. He is reported still thin and weak but at home with Mrs. Moody thanking Monroe residents for mail while he recovered, a condition following a 1967 accident that left him paralyzed.
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