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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1967

Page

2

Monroe Evening Times and Associated Press Affiliations Mentioned

The Monroe Evening Times lists affiliations with The Associated Press and local press groups and notes subscription rates and offices. It references Stephenson Jo Davies Winnebago Counties and rate details for Wisconsin readers, with office hours and a contact telephone.

Associated Press Inland Daily Ress Association Audit Bureau of Circulations Wisconsin’ Daily Newspaper League Si Rier Stephenson Jo. Davies Illinois Wisconsin Jo"Davies Winnevago

Editorial Calls for Respectful Discipline to Safeguard Rights

The piece laments thefts and juvenile vandalism over the weekend in Monroe Peuce, praising Green and Lafayette counties police for swift action. It urges teens to adopt respect for God, flag, country, and others, proposing a school course on growing up gracefully and coexisting responsibly.

Monroe Peuce Green Lafayette

Community fund drives to add water curtain at Bandshell

Vandalism over colored lights at the new Bandshell resumes, but community groups rally to enhance the outdoor venue. Lions Club installed the dedication speaking system with Perry Power leading work, while UW Band Director Raymond Dvorak praised its quality. Monroe residents Karl Schwager and Pat Barnard push donations for a water curtain to complement lighting, inviting broader civic support.

Palm Sunday Lions Club Perry Power Raymond Dvorak Pat Barnard Monroe Karl Schwager Austria

Community pride drives plans for new park phase

The Bar Nards push a development plan to rival Beaver Dam as Wisconsins Dells hosts the Dancing Waters show. Vandalism concerns linger in the park after 10 PM, with calls for dusk to dawn lighting and parental accountability to curb mischief and protect the Band shell facilities.

Barnards Beaver Dam Tommy Bartlett Wisconsin Dells

Service Record Highlights Local Servicemen in Vietnam and Thailand

Marine Lance Cpl. William C. Schuman, son of Mr and Mrs Charles A Schuman, serves with the First Marine Division First Tank Battalion in Vietnam and is home on leave. Army SP5 Robert A Nordeng, son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Nordeng, is back on leave after a year with the 809th Engineer Battalion in Panom Cakon Thailand.

Robert Bill) St. John Roy St. John Brodhead University of Wisconsin Vietnam Orfordville William C. Schuman Charles A. Schuman First Marine Division Army SP5 Robert A. Nordeng Stanley Nordeng 809Th Engineer Battalion Panom Cakon Thailand

Today in History July 11 1967 highlights

On this date events include Hamilton mortally wounded in a Burr duel at Weehawken New Jersey in 1804. John Quincy Adams born in 1767. Grover Cleveland nominated for president in 1884. Roosevelt available for a fourth term in 1944. Eisenhower nominated in 1952.

Associated Press Alexander Hamilton Aaron Burr Weehawken N.J U.S John Quincy Adams Chicago New York Grover Cleveland George Gershwin Franklin D. Roosevelt Dwight D. Eisenhower U.S. Air Force House of Representatives United Nations Los Angeles

Lee Mitchell Named President Of Park Board In 1957

Glancing Backward recalls July 11 1957 when Lee Mitchell was renamed president of the Park Board. Recreation Park hosts a lost and found day as Dewey D Dunn Capital Times editor is ill. Editorial questions whether current legislation is the right path to safeguard civil rights, noting school integration and voting as issues.

Lee Mitchell Park Board Dewey D. Dunn Capital Times Madison

Teletypesetter Put in Operation at Monroe Evening Times

Twenty years ago July 11 1947 the Monroe Evening Times started using a teletypesetter to set news mechanically at the plant. The closure of many Wisconsin lead and zinc mines in Lafayette Grant and Iowa counties followed U S subsidies termination. A round saucer shaped object with a motor and radio tube was found on the fair ground at Black River Falls fueling the flying saucer mystery anew.

Monroe

Wrestler Mark Hoesly Heads to Boston on Trip

Thirty years earlier on July 11 1937 Mark Hoesly the wrestler departed for Boston amid local chatter. The Amelia Earhart search persisted as townsfolk followed aviation news. A feature notes a spring chicken with Swiss fried potatoes at Augsburger's Tavern tonight hinting at local dining fare.

Mark Hoesly Boston Amelia Earhart Augsburger’s

Aerialist Miss Loss Weiaoe Rejoined Monroe Show

Forty years ago on July 11 1927 Miss Loss Weiaoe an aerialist group performed in Monroe and later rejoined the Watertown show. C W Wollhardt leased the Wells Building to operate bowling alleys a pool hall and billiards. A hailstorm ruined 45 acres of corn on Thomas Hoesly farm. The weekly band concert featured Albert Neusch Wander Harold W Gordon Herbert Lanz Shelby Divan and Jay Cadwell.

National Guard mobilization in Wisconsin announced

Fifty years ago on July 11 1917 Wisconsin mobilizes the entire National Guard Aug 5 to Camp Douglas. Two Durand youths in a racing model Ford crash a culvert near the old South farm in Monroe with no injuries. Oscar Denny buys the former George Reddy Grocery on the north side. Mayor J T Etter and city council members travel to Freeport Illinois to inspect a cemetery house for a proposed Greenwood chapel.

National Guard Wisconsin Camp Douglas Durand Old South Farm Monroe Oscar Denny George Reddy J. T. Etter Freeport Ill Greenwood

Sherron Elected Bank Director in Monroe Ledger Notes

60 Years Ago Today July 11 1907 J L Sherron is elected director of the Commercial and Savings bank to succeed Peter Nalty C W Twining president reports on bank progress since organization three years ago Monroe officials wake up to 35000 from assessment roll purchase of waterworks property Monroes Family Theater in Karlen block shows growth Miss Helen Travis sings for illustrated song programs Rev W H Hartman assumes Grace Lutheran pastorate F H Bridge Coleta sells driving horse to Wilim Bauman During 1965 sport anglers caught 940220 salmon in Washington marine and fresh water areas

J. L. Sherron Commercial and Savings Bank Peter Nalty C. W. Twining Monroe Monroe Family Theater Karlen Block Helen Travis Illustrated Song W. H. Hartman Grace Lutheran F. H. Bridge Coleta Wilim Bauman

Cheese Days hopes dashed by Stewarts film schedule

Major George L. Wells of the Air Force reserve reports Brig. Gen. Jimmy Stewart cannot be honorary parade marshal for Monroe Cheese Days September 16 17 due to a new motion picture contract. The Cheese Days Committee continues seeking prominent replacements while residents share thanks for local events and travel notices.

George L. Wells Jimmy Stewart Hollywood Calif Wells Air Force Reserve Air Force Academy Gen. Stewart Monroe Stewart Air Force

Monroe Dairy Queen contest thanks and note to Georgia

Anna Woethrich thanks voters in Monroe Wisconsin for placing in the top three of last month's Monroe Dairy Queen contest and wishes Georgia luck during her reign. She notes her Route 1 Monroe address and adds a separate historical fact: John Adams was the first U.S. president to graduate from Harvard College in 1755, 14th in a class of 24.

Monroe John Adams U.S Harvard College

Americans Still Flock to Cities

A National Planning Association study forecasts Americans will keep moving to cities over the next years with about 164 million people in 224 metropolitan areas by 1975. Sixty percent of them will live in the 25 largest centers, led by New York area and extending from New Orleans to northeast New Jersey. Growth expected across Southeast Southwest Mountain and Far West, with notable gains in Macon Talla hassee Texarkana Phoenix Provo Orem Reno Las Vegas Binghamton Baltimore.

Washington National Planning Association New Orleans New York New Jersey Middle Atlantic Macon Tallahassee Fla Texarkana Tex Phoenix Ariz Provo- Orem Utah Reno Las Vegas Nev Binghamton, Y Baltimore, Md

Actress Vivien Leigh Dies of Natural Causes in London

Actress Vivien Leigh, 53, died at her London home Saturday after a long illness from tuberculosis. Post-mortem found natural causes with no inquest to be held, according to official sources.

London Vivien Leigh Miss Leigh

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Monroe Evening Times Sunda Emery S. Opell Editorial Adtaker Sport Angiers Helen Wayne Huntington Susan Mueller Mt. Horeb Grant Hospital School of Nursing Zion Memorial Hospital Zion, Ill Ensign Huntington Great Lakes Naval Hospital Huntington Clifford Mueller Montreal F. L. Buchschacher Ruth Smallish Milwaukee Buchschacher Marian Burkhardt Expo Quebec Kingston Fred Meier Monticello Rudolph Kagi Zurich Switzerland Wrvb-Fm Forest Hill Platteville Joint Action Committee First Congregational United Church of Christ First Methodist St. Mary's Catholic The Episcopal Church Cornelia United Church of Christ Cuba City Mineral Point Fennimore Rewey Belmont Suitzer 50Th Street Tional Center Effie Wenger Green County Public Welfare Department Europe Marius Hisen O'Hare International England Netherlands Germany France Rhine River Paris Cedar Grove Sheboygan County Lake Michigan Great Lakes United States Harold Pederson Danbury Spooner St. Croix Pedersons Florida Pederson Green County Gilbert Rhyner Spokane Wash John Rhyner New Glarus Terry Truax Ivan Gilbert Margie Minneapolis Rhyners Keith Wainwright Pharnacy Where Heck Fritz Cleaners 12Th Ave Wis Rigtre Eee North Central Public Service Corp
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