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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1966
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times lists publication details and ownership including founder eras and affiliations. It notes subscription rates for local carrier and mail, and office hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with a contact telephone number.
A year‑end message from Industrial News Review urges readers to reflect on the nation’s direction. It argues liberty is endangered by current trends and invites widespread sharing among like minded citizens in a call to conscience.
A year end reflection highlights US progress in space and ecumenism while warning of growing federal authority and potential waste in war on poverty. It urges renewed belief in private property, individual rights, and limited government as America faces Vietnam and domestic constraints.
The passage argues that a government of checks and balances is the best system, protecting private property and individual rights. It extols political liberty as society’s most precious heritage and asserts that obstacles can be overcome in peace or war, in space or on Earth.
Two Monroe aldermen G Fred Galli and Sebastian Laeser Jr announce plans to seek re election. The Monroe cage team defeats Jefferson 66 to 62. Bank deposits in Monroe total 571 258 dollars.
Twenty years ago today on January 7 1946 Walker Cooper was sold to the New York Giants for 175000. In Chicago six year old Suzan Anne Degnan was kidnapped for a 20000 ransom. A Maiden Rock man and three others perished in an early morning house fire.
Norman Wells suffered a skull fracture this morning after being struck on the head by a large rock. George Schneider elected president of the St John’s Church organization at the annual meeting. Dr. M P Ohison from Monticello was initiated as a member of Green County Voiture 40 and 8.
40 years ago a Mineral Point brewery was fined $1,000 on a charge of violating the national prohibition law. The report notes a siren to sound at midnight and other city warnings as part of the era’s enforcement pace. Fred Rits chard named to lead the Harmonnie Club Chorus. John Figs acquires interest of George Field in Monroe Sales Co. Late Spring predicted this year by I. C. Mead, Janesville, long range forecaster.
Five decades ago on January 7 1916 Monroe reports many grippe cases. The Monroe Hussar Band plans a train trip to Orangeville for a night concert tomorrow.
Six decades ago on January 7 1906 a Washington Township family reported four new smallpox cases. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Frank Thorp is the first girl in two generations of the Thorps.
G. M. Grabow, president of Merchants National Bank, directed a vault break in Winona Minnesota after a time clock malfunction. Workers drilled a hole large enough for a man to crawl inside and unlock the door from within. No money or valuables were missing.
The notice promotes using Help Wanted classifieds to recruit workers. It emphasizes ease of posting and reaching suitable candidates. It targets employers seeking staffing solutions and outlines benefits of classified ads for hiring across various positions.
The Monroe High School segment recaps January exams and semester break while noting interns from Argentina arriving to stay with local families. It reports sports games against Middleton and Sun Prairie, a harpsichord project, a school play set for February, and classroom activities across grades from first to sixth detailing reading, science, and history work.
East Grade School hosts a PTA meeting next Tuesday January 11 with an open house from 7 to 8 pm for parents to tour classrooms. A trial report card will be explained and a film It’s Up to You about schools and taxes shown. Monroe schools superintendent Derwin J. Huen ink will attend to answer questions. A fifth and sixth grade girls triple trio will perform.
Get there safer in a dependable car. For real bargains check the Classified ads every day.
Mineral Point special report: Garth Pedley 78 retired farmer died yesterday in an Oak Lawn hospital after a brief illness. He lived with daughter Mrs Richard Ross and wife Frances died last year. Survived by two daughters Mrs Harold Kennedy and Mrs Grace Marino, two sons George and Warren, and 16 grandchildren. Services 10 a.m. tomorrow at Ritter Funeral Home. friends may call.
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