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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1968
Page
2
Monroe Evening Times notes its second class mailing under federal law dated March 2 1879. It lists founder Emery A Odell with 1871 1953 life span and outlines staff affiliations and AP republication rights. It also provides subscription rates and office hours with contact details.
A reflective editorial lists multiple humorous and topical items from the year 1967 including Eddie Mathews photo jokes, Dr Spock, Sheriff Vetterli, Gov Knowles, and local anecdotes. It notes cost changes, weather freezes, political stances, and community events across Wisconsin towns and leaders.
Services for Albert Thompson 84 of Route 1 South Wayne were held at 2 p m in Argyle Methodist Church. He died Friday night at St Clare Hospital after being admitted January 2. A lifelong farmer in Argyle he married Nellie McGranaham January 6 1910. Survivors include his wife and daughter Mrs Clayton Jackson Route 2 Argyle. Erickson Funeral Home Argyle handled arrangements.
Frank Hadden 85 died in a Janesville nursing home after a long illness. A retired printer for Highway Trailer Industries he formerly ran the Monroe Evening Times job department from 1924 to 1927. Survived by a daughter and three sons, eight grandchildren, two great grandchildren. Services held at Edgerton Congregational Church.
Emma M. Spencer 81 of Freeport died Friday night at Monroe Manor Nursing Home. Services were held at 1:30 p.m. at Walker Mortuary in Freeport with burial in Crane Grove Cemetery. Survivors include brother Alvin E. Spencer of Sun City California. Former lug gage store operator in Freeport.
A dense listing shows 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. broadcasts across networks featuring Gunsmoke Monkees Undersea World Cousteau series, UNCLE, Lucy Shaw, Rat Patrol, I Spy, Danny Thomas, Peyton Place and more. Notable guests include Lana Turner Carol Burnett Frank Gorshin and Cary Grant with several film and music segments.
MONTICELLO Times notes the death of Fritz Kocher at about 75 in Harrisburg Arkansas. native of Switzerland he once worked for the Holcomb and Marty families and lived in Harrisburg since 1923. he is survived by his wife four daughters seven grandchildren and a brother John Kocher of Harrisburg.
Willard LeMoine 65 Beloit died Friday after a long illness in a hospital. Services were held at 2 p.m. at the Daley Murphy Disch Funeral Home Beloit. Born in Woodstock he worked 43 years for Fairbanks Morse Inc. He is survived by his wife a stepdaughter Ada Besler Beloit a stepson Kenneth Stoltz Rockford Ill and three sisters Juanita Ellingson Beloit Alice Wilson Brodhead and Selma Collins Columbus Ohio.
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