Monroe Evening Times Subscription Rates
Subscription rates listed by the Monroe Evening Times include 35 cents per week by carrier within Monroe city and 14 dollars per year for subscribers outside Wisconsin covering Stephenson Jo Davies and Winnebago counties in Illinois. Payments in advance required to meet postal regulations. Office hours 8:30 am to 5 pm.
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City of Monroe
Wisconsin
Stephenson
Jo Davies
Winnebago
Illinois
Our Little Secret on the 4th of July Holiday
A lighthearted look at a family’s busy Independence Day weekend. The writer describes trips to see films, a farm visit with lambs, friendly visits, pool time, home repairs, and the chaos of fireworks. The piece ends with a playful nod to tired parents and the noisy celebrations.
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Outer
Space
Mt. Horeb
Verona
Belleville
Twining Park
Karen Witt
Jerry Kubly
CD Boys
Ballad and Moonbound Roast Bring Quiet Rebellion
A playful scene shows Pinocchio singing The Ballad of the Green Beret as a roast flies from a cannon while kids cling on toward the moon. The narrator muses on relief at returning to an air conditioned office and cranking out sentences.
Area Students Enrolled at UW
Two Monroe students Henry Herzberger and Sheryl Smith and two South Wayne students Perry Olson and Marijane Obert visited the University of Wisconsin Madison campus this week to register for studies at the September start.
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Monroe
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Henry Herzberger
Eugene Herzberger
St. Clare Court
Sheryl Smith
Kenneth Smith
17Th Ave
South Wayne
Perry V. Olson
Arthur L. Olson
Marijane Obert
John Obert
Marines In Central Vietnam Battle Near Chu Lai
Marine Private First Class Ronald K. Schmid, son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth A Schmid Route 1, joined Operation Hot Springs with the 2nd Battalion 7th Marine Regiment. His unit encircled a Viet Cong heavy weapons company, killing 62 and seizing five 50 caliber machine guns and other arms in close combat near a Chu Lai area valley.
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Ronald K. Schmid
Kenneth A. Schmid
Hot Springs
Chu Lai
7Th Marine Regiment
1St Marine Division
Air Medal Awarded to Lt. Comm. R. Scott Beat
Lt. Comm. R. Scott Beat USN son of Mr and Mrs John Beat Horeb was awarded the Air Medal at Atsugi Japan for meritorious achievement on aerial flight as a crewmember in Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron One during missions in support of combat operations in Southeast Asia against Communist guerrilla forces.
Army Privates Complete Training and Stationed Overseas
Army Pvt. Ronald D. Godfrey, son of Mr and Mrs Raymond L Godfrey of Route 2 Blanchardville, completed eight weeks of combat engineer training at Fort Hood Texas with the 2nd Armored Division. He learned road and bridge work camouflage and mine warfare techniques. Pvt Gary Urben, son of Mrs Olive Urben Mt Vernon, now stationed in Germany after arriving in May. He is a 1965 Mt Horeb High School graduate who trained at Fort Leonard Wood and completed a six week course at Fort Gordon before deployment.
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Army
Ronald D. Godfrey
Raymond L. Godfrey
Route 2
Blanchardville
2Nd Armored Division
Fort Hood
Tex
Godfrey
Germany
MT. Horeb
Gary Urben
Olive Urben
Mt. Vernon
Urben
Mt. Horeb High School
Ft. Leonard Wood
Army Southeastern Signal School
Ft. Gordon, Ga
Indian Theme Slated For Scout Day Camp
Warren and Nora Illinois Girl Scouts will attend Day Camp in Shullsburg from July 11 to 15. The program includes crafts music dancing and Indian culture activities. Mrs. Ralph Farrey of Shullsburg is business manager and specialized programs for Browie Junior and Cadette Scouts will be offered.
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Warren
Ill
Nora
Iil
Gratiot
Darlington
Shullsburg
Ralph Farrey
Browie
Executives at School Boston Learn U.S. Marketing Methods
Fifty British business executives began six weeks of classes at Harvard Business School. They will then tour industries in cities nationwide for four weeks to acquaint them with American marketing practices.
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Boston
Harvard Business School
Monroe Teen Enlists in Marines Under 120 Day Delay
Theodore A. Ott of Monroe has joined the U S Marine Corps 120 day delay program on June 20 1966 in Milwaukee. The 18 year old will depart for recruit training in San Diego August 29 after attending Monroe High School. Ott enlisted via 2nd Lt R B Hoyse USMC at the Janesville Post Office Building.
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Theodore A. Ott
Theodore H. Ott
Monroe
U. S. Marine Corps
Milwaukee
San Diego
Calif
Monroe High School
Ott
Marine Corps
R. B. Hoyse
USMC
Janesville
George Shireman Dies at 44 in Wisconsin
George Shireman 44 of New Diggings died yesterday in a Madison hospital after a long illness. Services set for 2 p.m. Friday at Haydenshield Funeral Home Cuba City with burial in Shawnee Cemetery New Diggings. Friends may call after 7 tonight at the funeral home. He is survived by his widow Henrietta four sons Donald Ronald Jerry and George Jr four daughters Sherry Christine Mae Sindy two daughters Mrs Richard Lutes Benton and Mrs Harold March Cuba City a grandmother Mrs Mary Preston Dubuque brothers Du Richard Joliet and Edward San Francisco two sisters Mrs Roger Cox Dubuque and Mrs William Blake Newport News Va and four grandchildren.
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George Shireman
New Diggings
Madison
Haydenshield
Cuba City
Shawnee
Shireman
Henrietta
Donald
Ronald
Jerry
George Jr
Sherry
Christine
Mae
Sindy
Richard Lutes
Benton
Harold March
Mary Preston
Dubuque
du Richard
Joliet
Iil
Two Girls Attend Camp Far Horizons Session
Linda Martin of Nora Illinois and Becky Stadelman of South Wayne Wisconsin attend Camp Far Horizons near Hanover Illinois with Green Hills Council learning advanced campcraft during a 12 day session that began June 26. A Swiss Girl Guide joins staff this year and Susan Niemeier from Nora will attend in August. Linda is the daughter of Charles Martin Jr. and Mrs. Martin Becky’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Stadelman.
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Charles Martin Jr
Becky
Ervin Stadelmans
Fire damages former dormitory at Elon College
A 76-year-old former dormitory in Elon College North Carolina used for storerooms burned extensively. Officials estimate damage at 275000 dollars. the fire disrupted storage of scientific supplies and prompted emergency response.
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Elon College
N.C
Church Benefits From an Estate in Albany
St Patrick's Church of Albany and Mae Graves of Albany are among 17 heirs named in the estate of Emma M. Crooke who died June 1 in Janesville. Other beneficiaries include First National Bank Janesville St Marys Hospital Madison St Ignatius Mission St Ignatius Mont St Patrick's Church Janesville and Pioneer Education Society Milwaukee.
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Albany
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church of
Mae Graves
Emma M. Crooke
Janesville
Graves
Victor Croake
Leo Croake
Helen Croake Kaufman
Francis Whalen
Michael Croake
William Whalen
James Broderick
Margaret Sage
Boys Return From Outing at Camp Rotamer
Nine Monroe boys returned home after a week at Camp Rotamer YMCA in Janesville. A snail parasite in the water limited swimming to one day until water treatment proved effective. Counselors organized an action packed week of activities for attendees and their families.
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Monroe
Janesville
Richard Larson
Don Larson
Route 3
Tom Kundert
Russ Kundert
David Benkert
Robert K. Benkert
Pat Norton
John Norton
David Geiger
Lee Geiger
Mark Kessenich
Joe Kessenich
Scott McGuire
John McGuire
David Barrett
del Barrett
David Zach
Robert G. Zach
Marking Rites To Be Thursday In Cross Plains
Marking rites are set for Thursday for Christian Laufenberg 76 of Cross Plains a brother of Mrs Adolph Laufenberg Mt Horeb He died July 4 funeral 10 am at St Francis Xavier Church Cross Plains Rosary service at 8 pm tonight Friends may call Gruber Funeral Home Cross Plains Surviving are his wife Mary two sisters Mrs Matt Meier Mazomanie Mrs Oswald Kaltenberg rural Cross Plains and a brother Nick Madison.
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MT. Horeb
Cross Plains
Adolph Laufenberg
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