Schurch Funeral Set for Monday in Monroe area
The flag draped casket of Marine Lance Corporal Ronald Lee Schurch 20 killed in Vietnam arrived at O’Hare Field and rests at Cramer Funeral Home Orangeville ahead of his Monday July 10 service at St Paul’s Lutheran Rock Grove with full military rites. Memorial fund for St Paul’s Church established. Schurch son of Fred and Irene Koepp Schurch, Orangeville, survived by parents two brothers and a sister.
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Lance
Ronald Lee Schurch
Vietnam
O'Hare Field
Cramer Funeral Home
Orangeville
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Rock Grove
William Munson
Rockford
Cpl
Dilley
Dovre
St. Paul's Church
Fred Schurch
Thua Thien
Cpl. Schurch
Fred
Irene Koepp Schurch
St. John’s Church
Duane
Gary
Dianne
Otto Koepp
Davis, Il
Potluck, deadlines, and a looming press remodel
Editorial reflects on earlier deadlines at The Times due to a major remodeling project and a push for wider coverage. It cites lunchtime shifts at Monroe eateries, praises wait staff, and urges courteous "Please" and "Thank You." The piece also discusses the Conservationist's fight against the Kellett merger, the governor's pending signature of a reorganization bill, and concerns that politics may threaten conservation leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Times
Evening Times
Sandwich
Monroe
Monroe Clinic
Madison
Conservation Commission
Department of Naural Resources
Conservation Department
Five Moore Brothers Claim Longevity Record in Lebano
LEBANO Kentucky residents report five Moore brothers living in the town claim notable longevity. John 95, W R 93, George 90, James 87, Samuel 81. James lives in Fort Lauderdale Florida, with the others remaining in Lebano.
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Lebano
Lebanon
Moore ’ Brothers
John
W. R
George
James
Samuel
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Glancing Backward Ten Years Ago July 8 1957 Monroe Relays
Monroe took second in the Southern Wisconsin Swimming relays with Jim Maurmann anchoring the boys 13 to 14 year old team to second place before 500 spectators. The girls relay team of Marlene Frey Ruth Benkert Karen Anderson and Carol Koenig also placed second in breast stroke relay open competition. A severe windstorm hit the Monroe area as Van Miller Don Weir and Jim Weir reported for The Monroe Evening Times. Rev Ray Robinson named pastor of Argyle Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Wisconsin
Jim Maurmann
Marlene Frey
Ruth Benkert
Karen Anderson
Carol Koenig
van Miller
Don Weir
Jim Weir
1947 All Star Game Narrow Victory at Wrigley Field
A 2 1 win for the American League over the National League with Bobby Doerr driving in the go ahead run from third in the seventh inning. The era notes include a courtroom of sky watchers and a courthouse roof contract awarded to Eagles Home Conditioning Service of Beloit. Herbert Johnson is re elected school board president with new appointees Rolland Etter and Rodney Kittlesen joining.
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America
Eagles Home Conditioning Service
Beloit
Bobby Doerr
Wrigley Field
Herbert T. Johnson
Rye crop in Green County to run about sixty percent
A heat wave grips the city with the thermometer at 93 degrees. A shelter at the city dump east of Monroe, used by caretaker Roland Eley, burned at about 10 last night. Green County reports rye crop about 60 percent of normal.
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Green County
Roland Eley
Monroe
Forty Years Ago July 8 1927 Camp Williams Entraining
Fifty nine men of Company K will entrain for Camp Williams tomorrow. John Drew noted actor dies in San Francisco. Street oiling begins next week. Area home quarantined for scarlet fever.
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Co. K
Camp Williams
John Drew
San Francisco
Hospital owner offers to donate Loofbouron hospital
Miss Hattie Newman owner of Loofbouron hospital offers to donate the hospital to churches of the community along with a $5000 endowment under a plan in which she would operate it on a nominal rental basis Modern dairy barns are erected on the John W Frautschy farm in Jefferson Township and the John Hawthorne farm three miles south of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Newman
Loofbouron Hospital
John W. Frautschy
Jefferson Township
John Hawthorne
Fragmented OCR Puzzle of Obscure Texts and Clues
A garbled OCR page fragment lists scattered word fragments, partial clues, and cryptic letter strings. It includes stray phrases about ships, blades, tides, and various inconsistent tokens likely from a damaged newspaper column or puzzle page.
Notable events and dates on this day in history
A chronicle of key historical moments tied to July 8. Highlights include Norway moving government to London in 1940, Percy Bysshe Shelley’s marine death in 1822, the Liberty Bell cracking in 1836, Bryan’s Cross of Gold speech in 1896, Wilson’s 1919 New York reception, Saipan’s 1944 capture, MacArthur Korean War appointment in 1950, and varied modern incidents such as a 1967 epidemic in Winslow and a 196? spying case.
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Associated Press
Norway
London
Percy Shelly
Gulf of Spezia
Italy
Independence Hall
Paradelphia
John Marshall
William Jennings Bryan
Chicago
Woodrow Wilson
New York
Versailles
France
U. S
Saipan’ Island
Mariana F
Japan
Times Children’s Club July 4 to 13 entries listed
A long list of names and addresses appears for a Times Children’s Club event spanning Sunday July 4 to Saturday July Te details include participants such as Lu Ann Clare Neuenschwander John Ronald Anderson Julie Rae Gerber and many others with routes cities and street addresses. The text ends with a short poem about grain to milk and bread.
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Lu Ann Clare Neuenschwander
John Ronald Anderson
Julie Rae Gerber
21St Ave
Dian Lynn Minder
Browntown
Richard Alan Ruf
17Th Ave
Dana Lynn Avery
Dubois Road
Uncasville
Conn
Michael Steven
Jeglum
Shullsburg
Karen Louise Benson
Hill St
Galena
Michael Eugene Haas
15Th Ave
Todd James Hanson
Blanchardville
Margaret Ann Wilhelmson
Argyle
Randall Floyd Tackett
9Th St
Vickie Lynn Huffman
Dawn Nadene Hocking
Covington, St
Crawfordsville
Ind
Thomas’ Monte McClaren
Brodhead
Tammy Jean McClaren
Dianne Lynn Beutel
Nikki Lyanne Norton
Tina Rae Smith
14Th Ave
Tracy Patrick Hamilton
13Th St
Kathleen “Jean Ruf
11Th Ave
Keith Allen Ostby
New Members Steven Paul Mosley Named in Darlington
Steven Paul Mosley of Route 4 Darlington is announced as a new member on July 29 1962. The notice records his name and address as part of a local organization’s recent additions.
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Steven Paul Mosley
Route
Darlington
Orangeville By Mrs Glen E Bolender
Mr and Mrs George Shippey and their daughters spent the holiday weekend at Castle Rock and Fish Lake in Wisconsin. Mrs Eddie Johnson of Janesville Wisconsin shared the holiday with their parents Mr and Mrs Glen Bolende
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George Shippey
Shirley
Cathy
Sandy
Castle Rock
Fish Lake
Wisconsin
Eddie Johnson
Janesville
Wis
Glen Bolende
Golden anniversary reunion for Eldorado school alumni
Sixty years after leaving Eldorado school former pupils plan a reunion at George Gift’s woods east of Orangeville on Wednesday July 10. Dr F W Byers of Monroe, a teacher for 50 years, will deliver the address. An Orangeville home is mentioned in connection with the notice.
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Eldorado School
George Gift’s Woods
Orangeville
F.W. Byers
Monroe
Ill
Evening Times Club Membership Coupon Invitation
All boys and girls up to 12 are invited to join the Joe Evening Times Boys and Club. Fill out this form and mail to the Monroe Evening Times in Monroe Wisconsin with name street or RFD post office and date of birth.
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Evening Times
Joe Evening ‘Times
Monroe Evening Times
Monroe, Wis
Visitation for Clarence Duerst Attends Beeker Home in Belleville
Mr and Mrs R W Woelfer and Mr and Mrs M E Lynn visited Becker Funeral Home Belleville Tuesday for Clarence Duerst Visitation En route they stopped at Mrs Susanna Elmer and Mrs Alma Freitag at the New Glarus home Elsa J Voegeli and Frederick S Voegeli were Sunday dinner guests at Emil S Duerst’s New Glarus home In the afternoon Mrs Duerst joined the Voegelis to Madison to visit her sister Mrs Emma Streiff patient there
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R. W. Woelffer
M.E. Lynn
Becker Funeral
Belleville
Clarence Duerst
Susanna Elmer
Alma D. Freitag
New Glaz, Us
Elsa J. Voegeli
Frederick S. Voegeli
Emil S. Duerst
New Glarus
Gempler Family Reunion Held at Blanchardville Home
Mr and Mrs Thomas Brusveen and Mr and Mrs Leo Gempler and their children joined Mrs John Golz and daughter and the Escher family for a Gempeler reunion on Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Gempler in Blanchardville Madison General Hospital noted nearby visitors on Wednesday evening with several local families in attendance.
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Madison General Hospital
Thomas Brusveen
Madison
Leo Gempler
Billy
John Golz
Kie
William Escher
Gempeler
Fred Gempler
Blanchardville
Fourth of July Visits and Local Gatherings Highlight Area News
Brodhead residents Rev Lyle Stephenson and family hosted relatives for the Fourth of July with extended trips noted for Larry Stephenson who was baptized by his grandfather. Funeral attendees included the Marsh and Young families in Beloit. Vacations taken by Greg Condon and Robert Dorr trace western travels to Montana and Utah. Announcements mark the Zimmermann reunion on July 16 at Putnam North Side Park and the Robertson reunion on July 9 at Bluff View Park. Classified ads urged local buyers to meet through listings.
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David Stephenson
Larry
Cornwell Heights
Kenneth Arney
Minneapolis
Lyle Stephenson
Stephenson
van A. Marsh
Grace Marsh
Kittie Young
Brodhead
Dale Young
Browntown
Dean ‘Bushnell
Argyle
Russell LR
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Emery
Odell
Seri Prete
AUG Bureau of Circulations
Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League
Eat Gee
Davies
Winnebago
Vance
Tee
Editorial
Magdalene Douglas
Edgar Allan
Omog "Uadog
Spuclt
Ssouov
Kiddie
Winslow
University of Jengooa
Burma
Adtaker
Times Children's Club
Michael LaVern Wenger
A Joey Jones
Juda
Kathleen
Marie Walmer
Joel Keith Toelke
Rock City
Royal Arthur Berg
Gene William Weckerly
Gordon Keith
Thomas John Wilde
Christopher Bradley Werren
TeLy
Gregory Wayne Leek
Std
Dawn Kay _Wyttenbach
Norma Mary Beth Klentz
South Wayne
Tracy Scott Broge
16Th Ave
I Se Ann Maaske
Kaypisne Zweifel
Kirk Andrew Rackow
Werner Schuetz
Dena
Glen E. Bolender
Best
Hardwestei
Healing & Sheet Metal Dept
Postoffice
Monticello
C. D. Curtis
Thorpe Paint & Wallpaper Store
Monroe Electric
Carl Burgi
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