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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1965
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times notes its post office classification, founding date, and editor Emery Odell. It lists subscription rates for carrier, in-state mail, and out-of-state mail, and states office hours and contact number.
Lutheran Welfare News reports a surge in unwed mothers and an expected 170 babies needing adoptive homes in 1965. Director Sonie Torma outlines myths about adoption and explains why newborn placements speed up bonding, stressing that income or home type is less important than loving, stable care.
Glancing backward reports the city council will conduct another hearing on the one way traffic proposal at its next meeting. Twenty one boys from Troop 114 and Scoutmaster Ralph Baltzer left for Canyon Camp. The Senate passed a bill authorizing a jet air base near Kansasville Wisconsin honoring Maj. Richard Bong. Evelyn Marie Due and Rudolf Elmer Maurer were married yesterday.
25 Years Ago Today July 3 1940 Democrat Archie Myers invites GOP Wendell Wilkie to Monroe for Cheese Day on Sept 14. Rev Earl E Remaly a former Union church pastor will speak at the Staver gathering on July 4. John Keel piloted a plane over Monroe recently but lacks solo license to land except at home field.
Albany notes the 98th birthday anniversary of Maria Pond Warren Tibbits, revered local figure. Raspberries appear in new market arrivals.
Sol Levitan, once a Glarus merchant and peddler, elected president of Commercial National Bank in Madison. He also serves as a stockholder in Central Trust Co. of Madison and banks in Oregon and New Glarus, as Monroe prepares its big weekend celebration.
Rampart College in Colorado invites students to a dogma-free study of liberty. Dean Robert LeFevre leads a course in Praxeology exploring freedom meanings, government roles, and wealth types. Coursework covers constitutions texts and economic theories, with heavy reading and writing outside work.
In Petersfield England the St Laurence church congregation hears a police message on Sundays through the church’s new electric organ. The organ tunes into the police radio network and relays a weekly alert to parish members.
Sharon Sing stock the newly crowned Miss Wisconsin has accepted an invitation to appear at the New York World's Fair on Wisconsin Day July 9. The Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce announced the state delegation will include Miss Wisconsin and her chaperone among 25 members.
Vernon Tom Williams aged 29 stationed with the U S Army in Thailand was killed Wednesday in a vehicle accident. His body is being flown home for burial with arrangements at Bartell Funeral Home Warren. Survived by mother Alma Williams three brothers Burnell Burnethe Beverly all of Apple River and two sisters Mrs Donald Wilson East Dubuque and Verneal Apple River.
Sharon Lynn Gallegos disappeared July 21 1960 in Alamogordo New Mexico when she was almost five. Her mother Lupe Gallegos appeals for FBI action and public notices as the five year mark nears. Witnesses recall a man and woman taking the child in a dark green old model car promising clothes and candy.
James ONeill 55 formerly of Shullsburg died Thursday in a Phoenix hospital after a long illness. He farmed in Seymour before moving to Arizona. Survived by wife Esther and mother of Mesa two sisters Virginia Hoff man and Josephine and three grandchildren. Funeral 10 a.m. Tuesday at St Matthew Catholic Church Shullsburg with burial in the church cemetery. Rosary 8 p.m. Monday. visitation after 1 p.m. Monday at OFlaherty Funeral Home.
Angeline Schlegel 83 died yesterday morning at Freeport Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Services at 1 30 p m Monday Leamon Funeral Home with burial in Salem Cemetery near Eleroy. Calling hours after 1 p m tomorrow. Survived by daughter Elizabeth at home two sons Clarence Pearl City and Arthur Lena, a sister Mrs Elizabeth Leweke Lena and three grandchildren.
Eddie Gilbert of Belleville is among five Wisconsin residents and 14 UW graduate students awarded Fulbright Scholarships for study abroad next fall. Gilbert will study in India with two recipients going to Norway, one to France, and one to Germany.
Mr and Mrs Donald Phillips and family attended the Phillips reunion Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Irvin Phillips in rural Monroe. Mr and Mrs Dale Fryer entertained at dinner Sunday for Mr and Mrs Stanley Upward Love's Park and Mr and Mrs Donald Cornelius Mr Morris Dial 325 9101 for an Adtaker today
A 1965 pet care column explains how to keep a cat content with tender care. It covers bedding, posts, toys, grooming, and safe handling, noting indoor cats can live happily without outdoor access.
All boys and girls up to 12 years of age are invited to join the Monroe Evening Times Boys' and Girls' club. Fill out the coupon with name street or R F D postoffice and age last birthday and mail to the Evening Times Club Monroe Wisconsin. Also includes pet care tips from Our Dumb Animals about keeping cats safe at home and avoiding hazards such as cooking ranges garbage, high windows, chemicals, medicines, and paint cans.
Dean Allen Schmid of Route 3 on January 15, 1964. Steven Leroy Schmid of Route 3 on August 18, 1958.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston reports that New England rivers remain far below modest regional pollution goals. Over the next decade governments will spend more than $500 million on municipal sewage treatment facilities and an additional $100 million on flood control projects.
Olympic swimming great Don Schollander, a four time gold medalist in Tokyo, has pulled out of the U.S. Championships in August to recover fully from a virus infection that hospitalized him in Bern on June 22.
Moscow Tass reports the Soviet Union launched a new Cosmos series unmanned satellite. No details on mission or orbit were provided.
Atty. Gen. Bronson La Follette urged Friday to establish a state fraud bureau under his office to combat consumer fraud. The proposal aims to centralize investigations and coordinate efforts to protect residents from deceptive practices.
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