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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1962
Page
2
Subscriptions priced at 9 per year within Wisconsin and Stephenson County Illinois 12 outside Wisconsin. All payments required in advance per postal regulations. Office hours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Telephone cancellation and service details noted.
An Associated Press column substitutes for the editor evaluating the political and economic prospects of a tax cut. The piece weighs potential impacts, party positions, and fiscal considerations without endorsing a specific policy.
The Kennedy administration weighs a 6.5 billion tax cut to counter a potential downturn. Advisors say a quick reduction is possible but only if deterioration threatens the economy. Proposals include lowering the corporate top rate toward 50 percent and raising individual exemptions to 800 dollars.
London reports Sir Winston Churchill 87 recovering from operation to mend a fractured thigh. A medical bulletin said he had a good night and asked to see the morning papers. He sat up in a chair Sunday night, the first time out of bed since Friday’s operation after a fall in Monte Carlo.
Ten years ago Dr. Glenn Soseman honored by City Council in a judiciary committee resolution. A Green County rally includes a concert by the 32nd Division Band. A fatal silo accident near Darlington and boundary changes in Wallace School District’re noted amid a list of regional events.
Fifty years ago at the Baltimore Democratic nominating meeting Gov Woodrow Wilson for president and Thomas Marshall for vice president drew cheers for William Jennings Bryan in a valedictory speech. Supt George Carr and Borden milk plant workers receive praise and bonus checks for high production and strict quality control. New cluster light standards are planned for the repaved public square.
First year of Hemingway memorial in Ketchum Idaho notes the Sawtooth peaks as his memorial. The article recalls his death at his Wood River hunting lodge on July 2 and the unclear official word on suicide versus accident. Locals remember a gentle, sensitive man who connected with ordinary people rather than the hard edge of his books.
Robert Hollinger 33 of Ft. Atkinson died Friday after a heart attack. Services set for 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Ft. Atkinson with burial in Whitewater. He underwent open heart surgery Jan 16 1962 in Rochester MN. Surviving: wife parents three sons a daughter three brothers and two sisters.
Funeral services for Daniel David Foulker eight month old son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Foulker Sr Route 1 Browntown will be at 3 pm tomorrow at Peace United Church of Christ Browntown with Rev Daniel Schowalter officiating. Burial in Cadiz cemetery. Body to be moved from Stuessy funeral home to church at 10 am tomorrow. Surviving parents a brother John Michael two grandparents Mr and Mrs William Anschutz Gratiot and Mr and Mrs Ernest Foulker Warren Ill and the great Chancey Robertson Browntown.
Rear Adm. Alan G. Kirk arrived in Taipei to assume duties as the new U.S. ambassador to Nationalist China, signaling a key diplomatic switch amid ongoing regional tensions.
Services for Irving Burtness 71 of Orfordville will be held at 1 30 p m tomorrow in Orfordville Lutheran Church with Rev A O Skibsrud officiating. Burial follows in the local Lutheran cemetery. He is survived by a son and daughter, five brothers and five sisters, six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. His wife Julia Alseth died in 1935. Friends may call this evening at Silverthorn Newcomer Funeral Home.
Lois Mannon 85 native of Winslow died Saturday after a heart attack. She toured coast to coast as a concert pianist and later organized women’s orchestras in Chicago for Ascher Bros. theaters. Services held in Lena with burial at Rock Lily Cemetery Winslow.
She helped found the Chicago Federation of Musicians and, after retiring to Lena, led gardening efforts as a garden chairman for the 13th District Illinois Women's Clubs. She also helped establish the Stephenson County Historical Society and the Stephenson County Humane Society.
Carrie Doering 90, of Darlington and Monticello native, died Friday after a long illness. Services were held in Darlington Methodist church with Sharer Funeral Home in charge. She was married in 1890 to Will Doering, who died in 1934. Surviving: daughter Agnes Troy, sister Isabelle Mullen, Belvidere, Ill., two grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Claire Meythaler 59 Brodhead died Saturday in St. Clare hospital. He was born December 14, 1902 in Cadiz Township. He married Rose Luchsinger in 1931 in Dubuque Iowa. Survived by wife two sons two daughters two grandchildren a brother and a sister. Services Tuesday 1 30 p.m. at Newcomer funeral home Brodhead. Burial Greenwood cemetery Brodhead. Friends may call tonight.
A prompt to use the Monroe Evening Times classified ads to find a room rental. The note directs readers to the newspaper’s ad section for housing opportunities.
Hospital spokesman said Sgt Alvin York recovered satisfactorily from enlarged prostate surgery and the 74 year old Medal of Honor winner could return to his Pall Mall Tennessee home in about a week.
Contributions to American colleges and universities surpassed 1 billion dollars last year. Yale and Harvard led the list of beneficiaries with the largest totals, followed by other major institutions.
Sherry Kay Hansen, 19, of Freeport, died yesterday at 9 15 p m in St Clare hospital where she was admitted as a surgical patient on May 25. Born November 9 1942 in Freeport she was the daughter of Walter and Ruth Hansen and a member of First Lutheran church. Services will be held at 1 30 Thursday in Walker Mortuary with burial in Chapel Hill cemetery. Friends may call after 10 a m Wednesday.
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