Monroe Evening Times Subscription Rates and Office Hours
The Monroe Evening Times lists subscription rates including 40 cents weekly by carrier in Monroe and $15 yearly by mail in towns with carrier service. Mail rates vary for Wisconsin and Stephenson Winnebago counties, with outside Wisconsin mail options. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 12 noon Saturdays, phone 325-5101.
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Monroe
Wisconsin
Stephenson
Joan
Winnebago
Illinois
Are You Normal The Boyle Self Test
HAL BOYLE presents a light hearted self test asking readers to answer yes or no to questions about stress, aging, politics, and modern life. The piece notes if you answer yes to all you are normal, but all no suggests you are out of touch and must regain reality.
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Boyle
Hal Boyle
New York
Vietnam
Mars
Orangeville FFA wins traveling trophy at Canton 2 contest
Orangeville FFA scored 1036 points to win the traveling trophy at the Canton 2 Brown Swiss Judging Contest held at Stephenson County Fair Grounds. Dakota FFA placed second with 1027 points and Stock ton Chadwick and Shannon followed in the top five. Dennis Goetz led Orangeville FFA with the Bill Korth Memorial Trophy for most points in Junior Division. Greenville 4-H Club took second in 4-H Division with area top ten finishers listed. The report notes continuous trophy possession through 1969 and future retention条件.
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Orangeville
Dennis Goetz
Orangeville Ffa
Bill Korth
Doug Wulff
Stockton Ffa
Chris Keim
Chadwick
Don Brown
Pecatonica
Glen Meier
Freeport
Arnold Goeke
Dakota
Dennis Fehr
Dale Swalve
Shannon
John Angle
Steve Obert
Greenville
Tom Goetz
Red Oak
Danny Kaiser
Greenville Club
Gloria Goetz
Jane Korth
John Korth
Don Keim
Ed Keim
Mt. Carroll
Carl Keltner
Pearl City
Barb Korth
Dale Marian
Ann Kaiser
Monroe Fourth celebration kicks off at fairgrounds
July 3 1938 features include midget auto races horse races Reinmuth Varieties and Snapp carnival Rag ing Turtle Creek closes Grand Avenue Bridge Beloit Morgan Swede Erickson takes over Annex cafe body of Medill McCormick returned to Albuquerque mortuary for burial
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Monroe
Fairgrounds
Turtle Creek
Grand Avenue Bridge
Beloit
Morgan
Erickson
Annex Cafe
Sandia Peak
Medill McCormick
Chicago
Albuquerque
William Travis Taken by Death
William J. Travis 71 of Scales Mound Ill died Tuesday July 2 at the home of his son Norman W in Council Hill Ill after an apparent heart attack. Surviving are his widow Myrtle a son a daughter nine grandchildren and five sisters. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Friday July 5 at Scales Mound United Methodist Church with burial in Citizens Cemetery. Friends may call at Furlong Chapel in Galena after 7 tonight.
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William J. Travis
Scales Mound
Ill
August Kruger
Adrian
N.D
Scales Mound United Methodist Church
Citizens Cemetery
Furlong Chapel
Galena
North Adams Youth Spends Summer Here
Steve Simon, a Drury High School graduate, stays in North Adams with exchange partner Bob Logeson at 2116 13th St. He returns to Massachusetts in September to enter North Adams State College. Jewel thief Murf Murphy declared legally insane in Miami Tuesday night.
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Steve Simon
Drury High School
North Mass
Bob Logeson
Robert Logeson
13Th St
North Adams State College
Miami
Fla
Jack ‘‘Murf
Murphy
Robin Hood
First National To Display Currier and Ives Prints
A collection of 22 Currier and Ives prints will be shown for eight days at the First National Bank starting July 5. The exhibit, arranged by James Gordee with The Travelers Insurance Company, is part of a nationwide display of rare lithographs from mid nineteenth century America. Selected prints suitable for framing will be sold at the Ainsworth Insurance Agency at 1118 17th Avenue.
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First National Bank
James Gordee
United States
Canada
Travelers Insurance Companies
Travelers Insurance Company
America
Nathaniel Currier
James M. Ives
New York City
Currier
Mr. Ives
Ives
Ainsworth Insurance Agency
17Th Avenue
Knee high corn by the Fourth of July and local plans
Glancing Backward notes July 3 1958 weather and events. Cool June and a dry spell put corn to knee high by July Fourth. Architectural plans for an addition to the Hiawatha State graded school are prepared for bids. Jeffrey Frautschi of Monroe will join UC Scripps Institution of Oceanography as assistant director in August. Iowa downpours claim 13 lives.
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Hiawatha State Graded School
Jeffrey D. Frautschy
Monroe
University of California
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Iowa
Georgia Democrats urge Eisenhower nomination in 1948
Twenty years ago on July 3 1948 Georgia Democrats called on the party to draft General Dwight D Eisenhower for the presidential nomination and urged President Truman to withdraw as contender. A narrative dramatization Staffordshire to Green County will be staged by Albany players as a centennial fairgrounds event from the Green County Publicity Association.
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Georgia
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truman
Staffordshire
Green County
Albany
Fairgrounds
Green County Publicity Association
Samuel Sinclair suffers eye injury in nail driving accident
Samuel Sinclair loses vision in one eye after a nail rebounds striking the eye while driving. A prior accident left him without sight in the other eye. A new cereal Po Co No debuts at local grocers, made from flaked popcorn and wheat.
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Samuel Sinclair
Winslow
E G Pandow Taken by Death in Florida
E G Pandow 86 native of Clarno died Friday night June 29 in Coral Gables Florida Cremation followed funeral held Monday July 1 He would have been 87 on July 16 He was born in 1881 son of Emil and Matilda Pandow who came from Germany in 1881 He lived in Monroe with four sisters and a brother Grace Elmer Hattie Donner Nelle Doyle Kittie Pilmore Louis Pandow He was preceded in death by brothers Ernest and Robert and by Mrs Ida Sickinger
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Clarno
E. G. Pandow
Monroe
Coral Gables
Fla
Mr. Pandow
Emil
Matilda Maurer Pandow
America
Germany
East
New York City
Frances Hart
Grace Elmer
Fred
Hattie) Donner
Nelle Doyle
Kittie E. Pilmore
Louis Pandow
Ernest
Robert Pandow
Ida Sickinger
Miss Frances J. McKenna 61 dies in Madison hospital
Frances J. McKenna 61 a Madison resident since 1924 and assistant secretary at National Guardian Life Insurance Co. died Tuesday after a brief illness. Survived by mother four sisters and three brothers. Funeral Friday at Blessed Sacrament Church with burial in Resurrection Cemetery. Also note Charles F. Brecher of Janesville reappointed to the State Personnel Board by Gov Knowles.
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Lafayette County
Frances J. McKenna
Madison
National Guardian Life Insurance Co
McKenna
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
The
Rosary and Altar Society
Eleanor H. McKenna
Fish Hatchery Road
Mercedes M
Toledo
Lucille
Kathryn E
Chicago
S[enry
Geraldine) Schaffner
Catawba Island
Richard F
Indianapolis
Ind
Joseph M
William J
Rowland Heights
Calif
Blessed Sacrament Church
Resurrection Cemetery
Frautschi Funeral Home
Speedway Road
Charles F. Brecher
Janesville
State Personnel Board
Warren P. Knowles
Monticello Social Notes Bring Townspeople Together
Monticello and surrounding areas saw visitors and travelers this week. Families from Milwaukee Newark Madison and Oregon attended weddings and church events while relatives stopped by the Zweifel and Blum households. Archery school attendees included Getman Taylor Kubly and Marty among others.
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Jacob Voegels
Iowa
Guthrie
Renwick
Roy Hess
Fannie
Frieda Benkett
Thomas Kubly
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Arnold Mueller
Otto A. Walters
Jesse R. Gapen
Camp Douglas
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William Travis
North Adams
First National
LANZ
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Aeong
U of Michigan Mencal Center
Pandow
Miss McKenna
Monticello
O. D. Curtis
Mildred Hagen
Milwaukee
Peter Hagen
Hyannes
Mass
Darlyne Simon
Newark
N.J
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Edward Zweifel
Zweifel
Pat Tagney
Andrea
Hillsboro
Jacob Wittenwyler
Terry
Kristie
Wittenwylers
Emil G. Voegels
Elmhurst
Robert Taylor
Robert Holcomb Sr
Rosa Legier
Sylvia Curtis
Raymond Gessler
Linda
W. D. Elmer
Kathy
Jacob M. Marty
Louise Gessler
Barbara Marty
Belleville
Janis Georgeson
Larry Gessler
St. James Catholic Church
Clyde Carson
Rockford
Herman Blum
St. Clare Hospital
Harley Austin
Ralph Kubly
Ella Kubly
Doris Wagner
Shirley Ritschard
David Lawson
St. John’s Church
Fred Abbott
James Rogers
Oregon
Robert Abbott
Rock Falls
Hanson
Ferron
Young Men’s
Coats
Black & Brown
Shortie
Ferron’s
Jade East Coral
Drapery House
Green County Highway and Bridge Committee
Green County Highway Commissioner
6Th Street
Kenneth H. Meyer
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