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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1968

Page

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Paulsen Launches Noncandidacy Satire in New York

Pat Paulsen arrives in New York to announce a noncandidacy for president on CBS and on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour. A STAG party spokesman outlines a satirical platform and unconventional campaign antics including bumper stickers that destroy themselves.

New York Pat Paulsen Smothers’ Brothers Comedy Hour Paulsen CBS Stag Party Roosevelt Herbert Humphrey New York City Pueblo Colorado

Tragic Farmhouse Fire Claims Four-Year-Old Kurth Boy

Four year old David John Kurth died January 15 from smoke inhalation and carbon monoxide after a fire swept his Dodgeville area farm home. The two story rock house burned. neighbors aided the father to reach a second floor window while responders worked to revive him. The fire origin is under investigation with no damage estimate yet. Lulloff Funeral Home arranging.

Dodge Ville David John Kurth Donald Kurth Dodgeville Highway Q Iowa Wendell Hamlin Earth Farm Lulloff Funeral Home

Ecumenical merger talks between United Methodists and United Church of Christ

United Church of Christ plans a vote tonight on a merger proposal already approved by the Methodist church. The two congregations total about 700 and aim to strengthen ecumenical ties while addressing practical needs such as supply pastors.

New London United Methodist Church United Church of Christ

NFO Supper to Feature Ham Speaker John Kuch

National Farmers Organization director John Kuch of Tuscola County Michigan will speak at the NFO Ham Supper in Monroe High School M Room from 5 to 8 p m Saturday Feb 3. Kuch, born in Vienna in 1908, farms 1000 acres and raises hogs. event includes ham mashed potatoes baked beans slaw Green County Cheese milk and ice cream.

John Kuch National Farmers Organization Board of Directors NFO Monroe High School Leslie Pinnow Fred Krebs Mel Denny William Hartwig Fran Donny Kuch Vienna Austria Hungary United States

Kiwanis to Review Juvenile Court Issues in Monroe

John H. Walter of Green County Juvenile Court will discuss juvenile problems of Monroe and Green County at the Kiwanis Club meeting in Monroe at Swiss Wheel Restaurant. The session starts 12 15 PM. Attendance prizes were donated by local members. The midwinter Kiwanis conference runs January 20 and 21 in Milwaukee.

Monroe Green County John H. Walter Kiwanis Club Swiss Wheel Wayne Fencil George L. Redman William Rees Kiwanis Milwaukee

Daily Doggerel by Clair R Munns Archery Verse

A light verse notes an arrow’s flight ends unseen as the poet jokes about lost arrows and misfired aim. The brief item presents a playful observation on archery and memory.

Clair R. Munns

Ed Gein Faces Return to Court for Murder Trial

Ed Gein, infamous for his 1957 crimes, will be transported from Central State Hospital to Waushara County to face a first degree murder charge in the slaying of Mrs. Gernice Worden. Authorities say Gein has agreed to reenter the case and “clean it up.”

Waupun Ed Gein Central State Hospital Edward Schubert Waushara Gein Gernice Worden

UW at Kenosha Gets Irving Wallace Gift

Irving Wallace donor of The Chapman Report and The Prize gave a $6 000 collection of books manuscripts and drafts to the University of Wisconsin Kenosha. The Kenosha native will place the works in the Parkside Library.

UW At Kenosha Irving Wallace Chapman Report University of Wisconsin-Kenosha Wallace Parkside Library

Three State Men Killed in Vietnam

The Defense Department listed three Wisconsin men killed in action in Vietnam. Navy Hospitalman James R. Loy is husband of Mrs. Thersa A. Loy, Route 1 Green Bay. Army Sgt. Lee R. Danielson is son of Mrs. Margaretta I. Danielson, Route 1 Cadett, and Army Cpl. Phillip J. Eberhardt is son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude E. Eberhardt, Route 2 Pewaukee.

Washington Defense Department Wisconsin Vietnam Navy James R. Loy Theresa A. Loy Green Bay Army Lee R. Danielson Margaretta I. Danielson Phillip J. Eberhardt Claude E. Eberhardt Pewankee

ADA Members Cite Threat To Dairying

Nearly 60 dairymen met in Monroe to discuss boosting ADA funds through a mandatory dairy promotion levy. Marion Schwier outlined a $3.6 million Wisconsin program and proposed steps for implementation, including farmer voting thresholds and a two-cent levy per hundred pounds. Election of officers reappointed Paul Baumgartner as district chairman.

Ollie Fink Livening Times American Dairy Association Green County Agricultural Building Monroe ADA Marion Schwier State Department of Agriculture Wisconsin Schwier Dairymen Paul Baumgartner Route 2 Green Iowa Lafayette Grant Baumgartner W. C. Baumgartner

Memorial program set for late Miss Gertrude Erb

South School hosts a 3 p.m. Sunday Jan 20 memorial program in the gym honoring Gertrude Erb who died July 10 last year. A color portrait unveiling and bronze plaque precede a memento booklet with her portrait and poems.

Ldte Gertrude Erb South School Miss Erb Stoughton Monroe The Jaycees St.John’s United Church of Christ

County Board Contests Seen in Local Nominations

At least three county board contests appear likely as candidates file at the county clerk’s office. Herman Durtschi seeks District 9 against incumbent Walter Preuti of Route 1 Albany. Delmar Naef of New Glarus opposes Ernst Zentner in District 5. In Monroe, Lee Kirsch files for District 25, Myron Stair retir es, with Walter Bober also a candidate. Woodrow Pryce seeks the Albany route against incumbent Fred Baertschi Route 1 Albany. Beebe Dies at 78. Curreri Named Wisconsin surgeon chair.

Herman Durtschi Walter Preuti Route 1 Albany Delmar Naef New Glarus Ernst Zentner Monroe Lee Kirsch Myron I. Stair Walter Bober Woodrow Pryce Fred _ Baertschi

Sicily Quake Toll Passes 300 as Rescue Spreads

In western Sicily a catastrophic earthquake raises unofficial deaths beyond 300 with about 1,500 missing. Rescue teams battle tremors to free buried survivors while refugees endure freezing nights outside. Major towns like Gibellina and Salaparuta are destroyed and the disaster prompts international aid.

Palermo Sicily Mediterranean

Monroe Clinic Sees New Doctor and Military Drafts

Dr Geoffrey Tullett has joined the Monroe Clinic as an internal medicine specialist and will relocate with his family. Two Monroe physicians Dr Thomas L Watt and Dr William R Austad begin military duty, with postings at Ft Sam Houston and William Beaumont General Hospital. An abstract by Dr Hushang Najat appears in Modern Medicine on spinal fusion in children, based on a July 1965 paper with Dr Charles Pease.

Monroe Clinic Geoffrey Tullett Leeds England Ife Monroe Thomas L. Watt William R. Austad Charles Pease American Orthopedic Association Bone and Joint Journal Clinical Orthopedics

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