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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1964
Page
2
The editorial notes the public property committee has heard complaints about the fire-police station project and may go ahead with the plan. It urges delaying until a new council takes over to avoid unfairness, but warns once approved a City Hall addition and new building work will follow, making a change unlikely.
A commentary questions a potential U S shift on Panama Canal policy amid calls to appease Panama and Latin American nations. It warns against surrendering national security, cites political figures, and urges a strong White House response. Tokyo reports: the United States will withdraw a squadron of 20 F102 jet fighters from Japan before July 1.
A montage of past timelines notes polio drive progress under E B Griffith amid late January 1954, obituaries for Mrs Charles Kohli and Mrs Leo Flanagan, Neubauer's candidacy for county clerk, and a banking subcommittee seeking cause of high coffee prices. Also recalls 1939 snow injuries, Judge Germann opening a law office, Burns fines, and 1924 Teapot Dome leases action. Includes 1914 weather, theater bookings, and a road school speaker plus a large insurance settlement for a local garage fire.
Evangelical United Brethren churches in Monroe Immanuel Bethel Monticello New Glarus Juda Zion Oakley Clarno Staver Orangeville Aspley Brodhead Brooklyn announce schedules for worship Sunday school youth activities choirs catechism and church circles led by pastors Melvin Roehrdanz Burton Holling Nickel and Hinebaugh with events including a youth banquet supper and midweek Bible studies and conferences across the region.
A listing of worship times and Sunday schools for multiple congregations in Monroe and surrounding towns. Denominations include Methodist Lutheran and other local churches with service hours, Sunday school, choirs, youth groups, confirmations, and midweek meetings. Reverends listed alongside church names.
Sharon Bonkoski daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Bonkoski has been named Homemaker of Tomorrow and the DAR Good Citizen Award winner. She is a National Honor Society member queen of the mid winter ball, serves on Student Council and staff of the annual and leads the German club. She plans to attend the University of Wisconsin Madison this fall. Also listed are church services and youth activities across multiple congregations along with a $105,737 bequest to Marquette University from Victor M Bergenthalh.
Postmaster General John A. Gro found a five cent Kennedy memorial stamp will be issued on Kennedy's 47th birth anniversary, May 29, marking the occasion with the new stamp.
The devotion explains that the gospel is good news when people accept God’s view of sin and Christ’s atonement. It contrasts hearing of danger with accepting escape, urging openness to Jesus for transformation and eternal life. From Juda Baptist Church pastor Rev. John M. Leggett.
Ray J Eckstein Cassville longtime county board member and 33 year president announced his bid for the Republican nomination for the vacant Grant County Assembly seat. He joins James Azim Jr Muscoda and Paul Ipsen Platteville in a field unfinished by Hugh Harper's death. A March 10 primary will select the Republican candidate for the April 7 special election with Ted Griswold of Livingston as the sole Democrat candidate thus far.
New York attorney Melvin Belli overturned an $8,291 damage ceiling and won $924,396 for the widow and two children of pianist prodigy William Kapell, who died in a 1953 California plane crash. The verdict followed seven years of litigation and a judge's later ruling of willful misconduct by the airline after crew errors and air traffic control issues. Kapell, age 31, had been hailed by music greats for his bright prospects.
Bethlehem Steel Corp reports 1963 earnings of 102,462,212 or 2.11 a share up from 88,677,761 or 1.80 a share in 1962. The gain follows an industry recovery, though the rise trails many majors. Fourth quarter lifted results with 36,133,067 or 0.76 a share versus 13,514,705 or 0.26 a share in late 1962.
President Johnson hinted at a forthcoming news conference and press aides pressed for details as White House channels remained tight. A Kennedy era effort to promote racial harmony in Birmingham quietly ended after Royall and Blaik failed to file a written report following the September 24 church bombing and four child deaths.
The University of Wisconsin announced two professors joining next semester. Won-Mo-Kim, a Korean-born violinist from Rochester, N Y, will join the music faculty as a visiting lecturer teaching violin. Dr Nikolaus Mann, librarian at Basel University Library, Switzerland, will be visiting professor in history of medicine at the Wisconsin medical school.
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