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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1964
Page
2
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The City Council opted not to table the fire police station project but will restudy plans to cut costs and reflect public objections. The editorial urges calm judgment, warns against rushed action, and expects new administration to handle changes without yielding to pressure.
The piece weighs whether poverty is an inescapable legacy or fixable by public welfare. It contrasts Johnson administration relief with Barry Goldwater’s view that poverty stems from low ambition. It notes 32 million Americans in poverty figures and argues welfare should be limited though not ended.
Ten years ago in Green County Bobby Jan marked a polio poster boy appearance at a Monroe club buffet where more than 100 guests attended. Monroe Silver Streaks lost to Middleton 79 73 and Jay Caldwell, 60, died suddenly as a rural mail carrier in Orangeville. Molotov arrived in Berlin urging Red China entry to speed cold war end.
The New York mayor says Col. George Gee Jan 23 1914 trials builder of the Panama Canal will return from the Canal Zone to become commissioner of police. Dr J F Rouch is re elected treasurer of the Wisconsin Veterinary Graduates Society at Madison. Iron fire escapes are built on Turner opera house. An Indiana millionaire leases the Albany linen mills to operate a milk canning plant as Sugar River Canning Co.
Funeral services for Mrs. Rena Ewing formerly Richards will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Sharer funeral home Darlington. She died Tuesday at home after a long illness survived by three sons Arnold Paul Richard and Richard and a daughter Jeanette, plus siblings and seven grandchildren.
Gilbert A. Johnson and Associates of Rockford will design Darlington's new high school valued at $950,000. The school board retained the firm Tuesday and accepted the January 7 referendum results authorizing the bond issue by a 7 to 2 vote.
Miss Carol Siedschlag daughter of Mr and Mrs Melvin Siedschlag is at Children s Hospital in Springfield Illinois in affiliation work of Freeport Memorial Hospital School of Nursing She will complete her nursing course the last of August Her parents accompanied her to Springfield.
Mrs. Clarence Meinert 75 of Route 1 Davis Illinois died at 10 20 am yesterday in Freeport Memorial hospital after a long illness. She is survived by her husband a son Harold three daughters and several siblings. Services will be at 2 pm Saturday at St Paul United Church of Christ Eplyanna with burial in church cemetery. Friends may call Friday noon to Saturday noon at Myers funeral home Dakota Illinois then at the church. A prayer service is at 8 pm tomorrow at the funeral home. She was born December 24 1888 in Rock Grove Township daughter of Henry and Bertha Tilkemeier and married to Clarence Meinert November 12 1918 in Eplyanna.
Mrs. Guy Canon aged 62 died yesterday in a Dubuque hospital after a long illness. Services set for 1 30 p m Saturday at the Methodist church. Survived by husband two sons Merlin Dubuque and Duane Omro three daughters Mrs John Rakow Calamine Mrs Cecil May Shullsburg and Mrs Edward Welch Apple River Ill three brothers Joseph Canon Mineral Point Hezi Canon Fayette and Clarence Canon Darlington 21 grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Ringworm is not a worm but a fungus.
Mrs. Harl Reed 81 died January 16 in Foulton South Carolina after a long residence there. Born Effie Starr January 6 1883 in Smyrne Nebraska she married Harl Reed February 27 1902 in Freeport. Survives include seven daughters two sons two sisters and two brothers. Funeral and burial held in Foulton.
Mrs Elizabeth Brunskill of Shullsburg dies at 20 in a Platteville nursing home. Services set for 2 p m at Thompson funeral home. Born in Gilford Illinois she lived in the area after marrying Met calf Brunskill who died in 1948. Surviving are son Joseph daughter Angeline Bucher brother Thomas Harwick sister Mrs Lottie Moore six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Mrs. Julian Tarkenton age 51 of Oregon Wisconsin died yesterday in a Madison hospital after a long illness. Services set for 10:30 a.m. Saturday at People's Methodist Church Oregon. Survivors include husband two daughters and her mother Effie Holton of Lake Delton. Formerly Anabelle Holton she was a practicing nurse and ex Dane County Hospital Verona employee.
Mrs Fay Gander of Madison and Margaret at home welcome another son Warren in Oregon. Edward Holton of Madison and Clarence of Lake Delton are brothers. Agnes Samuelson and Robert Hall reside in Oregon, while Raymond Bender and Frank Hudjinski live in Lake Delton, with ten additional relations noted.
Services for Mrs Anton Hattie Amundsen 90 who died yesterday in a Brodhead convalescent home will be held at 2 PM Friday in the First Methodist church Durand Il Friends may call at the church until then
From 12 30 p m tomorrow until the time of the service, details indicate arrangements are handled by Newcomer Funeral Home.
Charles Stubbe was elected president of the Golden Age Club at a Community Center meeting Tuesday. Russell Trumpy named vice president, Maud Hare treasurer, Anna Bayrhoffer secretary, Carl Streit sunshine, and Frank Schutt refreshment chairman.
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