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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1967
Page
2
Monroe Evening Times n horizon from Monroe Wisconsin outlines postal class and publication details. It lists subscription rates for in state and outside Wisconsin, names Stephenson Jo Davies Winnebago Counties, and provides office hours and telephone contact.
A reflection noting a boy’s first regulation basketball in 1974, budget debates over UW president pay, and varied local vignettes. The piece traverses Lions convention protests, law enforcement meets, dairy contests, weathered markets, familiar faces, and a nurse of hometown memory, all folded into a weekly recap.
At the Monroe High School 25th reunion former principal Frank Lueb chow praised the living alumni of the 1942 class noting no deaths among the 114 members and recalling his physiology teach ing in seventh grade. A low flying plane from the Washington 4-H Club appeared in Brook lyn parade. The gathering also reflected on the Vietnam era as participants sat in the northwoods watching sun and rain merge into a serene rainbow while honoring freedoms fought for abroad.
Ina Erickson 66 died in a Madison hospital after a long illness. Formerly Ina Murray she lived in Darlington all her life. Survived by two daughters, a sister and eight grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. tomorrow at Sharer Funeral Home. friends may call.
Washington reports at least 28 sailors have taken LSD trips that led to discharge this year. Navy records show 187 total administrative drug discharges since February, up from 176 in 1966. LSD has been banned under a new Navy regulation.
H Rudolph Graubner 80 died Saturday in a Janesville hospital after a brief illness. Born in Germany he came to Milwaukee at 14, retired to Footville in 1955. Survived by sister Elsa Reidel of Germany. Rosary last night at Whitcomb Funeral Home, Janesville. Funeral services held at St Augustine Church. In Augusta Maine, fluorescent orange clothing becomes mandatory for hunters in western Maine during 1967 and 1968 under Gov Curtiss's safety bill.
Extension office deadline is July 11 at 5 p.m. for Green County 4-H entries. Four Senior demonstrations won blue awards at County Demonstration Day and may advance to the Wisconsin State Fair. Dress Revue, Make It With Wool events, and World Food Exposition notes follow with dates, venues, and entry details for 4-H and FHA members.
FCC issues new rules under the fairness doctrine requiring transcripts of broadcasts and responses to aired critics. Stations broadcasting editorials within 72 hours of an election must notify targeted individuals or groups in advance. The measures follow a Court of Appeals uphold and seek to guarantee airing of both sides on controversial issues.
Paul Wilson reports more than $2,500 damage to the Chalet building at Windy Acres Golf course near Twin Grove after a storm. Ruth Ann Mahikuch and Marilyn Smith were injured in a head on collision while chasing a flyball during a girls softball game at Recreation Park.
Twenty years ago today July 10 1947 William U sender was named cashier of the Commercial and Savings Bank In the same issue Erb Hoesly Wenger Jr and Hoesly Pavlak joined T A Hoesly in running the Green County Frozen Food Market Additionally President Truman said he would veto the new four billion dollar income tax cut prompting supporters to push for an override in Congress
A 1937 clipping notes a record 574 persons at the swimming pool and reports heavy copper activity in the state. The Old Timers, a kittenball team of men over 30, makes its debut this evening, captained by Ralph L. Greenwald.
Forty years ago on July 10 1927 Miss Arlene McKellar became editor of the Blanchardville Blade. Farmers favored an area test for bovine tuberculosis with 602 in support and 265 against. Mr and Mrs Frank Stark Browntown entertained at a chicken dinner honoring Mr W Krueger Monrovia California.
Fifty years ago today July 10 1917 the registration list is posted at the county clerk office. Top entry is Carl Wenger Argyle and Ray Zimmerman Rock City closes the list. St Johns Church German school opens with 55 students Sophia Steinman instructor. Women begin Red Cross work at Lincoln School.
Fred Tschudy of Monroe is to be ordained into the ministry at St John’s Church next Sunday with Rev P A Schuh and Rev George Hirtz of Milwaukee officiating Evangelist Schoville leads a benefit revival for Union Church at Turner Hall to a packed crowd Thomas H Alexander of Brodhead a lineman for Freeport Railway and Power Co is electrocuted in Freeport while repairing a high voltage line Peter Nalty plans to move to Omaha and retires from the Commercial and Savings Bank Board of Directors
In River Md on a Sunday a father using an electric probe to search for fishing worms was assisted by his son where the 3 year old Douglas Alt grabbed the 24 inch steel probe and was electrocuted instantly. Police said the boy died as his father held the wooden handle of the device at their suburban Baltimore home.
Four Wisconsin high school students join one hundred peers from across Wisconsin and beyond for a two session journalism workshop on the Madison campus. From Monroe and Juda, the students study mass communications, public relations, journalism history, and the free press.
Two five cent stamps are available including a Search for Peace commemorative and a 150th anniversary Erie Canal stamp. The Erie Canal stamp, designed by George Samerjan, debuted July 4 in Rome New York with multiple historical details and wide economic impact noted. Bradbury Thompson designed the Search for Peace stamp issued July 5 to mark Lions International Convention and its global peace theme.
Dear Abby answers a series of reader questions about marriage kissing engagements and adoption while a Washington note reports President Johnson returning to the White House from his first acknowledged vacation since becoming chief executive.
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