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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1966

Page

2

Subscriptions and Office Hours Notice

Subscription rates are listed for City of Monroe 35c per week and Illinois areas Jo Davies Winnebago Counties 12 per year. Mail rates outside Wisconsin Stephenson Jo Davies Winnebago Counties Illinois 14 per year. All subscriptions must be prepaid per postal regs. Office hours 8:30 am to 5 pm phone 325-5101.

City of Monroe Wisconsin E . Jo Davies Winnebago Illinois Stephenson Jo Davies

Community push to finish Zanders Lake development

The article credits Wisconsin Conservation Department funds and county matches for early work on Zanders Lake, with toilet facilities and lighting under construction. It calls on civic groups to fund and supervise further improvements, including beach sand, curfews, and volunteer work led by Clarence Benket and Ray Beckman to ensure safe, enjoyable recreation for families and visitors.

Zander’s Lake Wisconsin Conservation Department Fish and Game Zander Conservation Department Green County Conservation League Clarence R. Benkett Zander’s Benkett Ray Beckman Beckman

Monticello Plans July Homecoming Festivities

Monticello prepares a three day Homecoming Friday through Sunday July 22 to 24 to benefit the village lake park project. Events include a children's parade a drum corps exhibition a Honda Nomads show a street concert a community chicken barbecue and a lake dedication with a Name the Lake contest winner announced. A carnival operates in the parking lot all three days with a water fight Sunday evening.

Monticello Main Street Madison Boy Scout Nomads Monroe City

Hydes sell Madison home move to Tucson Arizona

Emeritus Prof. Grant Hyde and wife Emeritus Prof. Helen Patterson Hyde of the UW School of Journalism have sold their Madison area house and plan permanent relocation to Tucson Arizona after winters in Arizona. An outdoor book sale hosted by the Dane County Mental Health Association will feature 500 plus Hydes books from 9 30 a m to 3 p m on Hilldale Shopping Center mall with proceeds benefiting Mendota State Hospital library.

Grant M. Hyde Monroe Helen M. Patterson Hyde Madison Tucson Ariz Arizona Hydes University of Wisconsin School of Journalism Dane County Mental Health Association Mall of Hilldale Mendota State Hospital

Seat, Not Feet Let Public Benches Be Respected

A taxpayer appeals to editors about brown square benches misused by teenagers placing feet on the seats. He urges respect for public property and older users, asking that benches be used only as intended.

North Vietnamese Air Force Receives Few Replacements

The North Vietnamese air force has lost about one fifth of its strength in air-to-air combat with American planes and has received few replacements from the Soviet Union or Red China, according to officials.

Washington Soviet Union Red China

Youths urged to help clear brush at Zander's Lake

The appeal last winter for teens to clear brush from the lake bed drew little participation. Now officials say stronger youth help is needed to ease the transition to adulthood. Zander's Lake is proposed as a starting point for this effort.

Zander’s

Janesville YMCA Service Club Seeks Frequent Meetings

The text notes the club tending meetings as often as possible and emphasizes its aim to keep members engaged.

Janesvile Ymca Service Club

Death of Thomas Stephens 81 in Gratiot area

Thomas Stephens 81 of Gratiot died yesterday at Memorial Hospital Darlington. A retired farmer born in Lafayette County he lived in Cuba City and Gratiot areas. Survived by his widow Mabel and sister Annie Miller of Indianapolis. Services 10 a.m. tomorrow at St Joseph's Catholic Church Gratiot with burial in St Rose Cemetery Cuba City. Rosary at 8:30 tonight at Steil Funeral Home Darlington.

Thomas Stephens Gratiot Memorial Hospital Darlington Stephens Lafayette County Cuba City Mabel Annie Miller Indianapolis Ind St. Joseph’s Catholic Church St. Rose Cemetery Steil Funeral

State Unit Increases Insect Detection Plan

MADISON The State Department of Agriculture reported it has stepped up its insect detection program because of a more mobile population and faster transportation, factors that raise the risk of introducing and spreading crop insects. A R Kurtz said there are no known infestations of the alfalfa weevil the coral leaf and Japanese beetles. Dial 325-5101 for Actaker now.

Madison State Department of Agriculture A. R. Kurtz Plant Industry Wisconsin

John F. Ray Stricken at 81

John F. Ray, 81, retired area farmer, died unexpectedly yesterday at his daughter's home in Darlington. He was a native of Belmont and lived and farmed in the region most of his life. Surviving are his daughter Mrs Philo Lancaster, two sons Francis of Darlington and Homer of Mineral Point, a brother James of Darlington, and two sisters Mrs Vina Doyle and Mrs Frances Peacha of Colquet Minnesota. Funeral is set for 9 a.m. Monday at Holy Rosary Church, Steil Funeral Home handling arrangements. Rosary at 8 p.m. Sunday.

Darlington John F. Ray Philo Lancaster Belmont Francis Homer Mineral Point James Vina Doyle Frances Peacha Colquet Minn Holy Rosary Catholic Church Steil Funeral Home

Miss Starks 26 Dies in Madison Hospital

Miss Jean Helen Starks, 26, of Janesville, a native of Evansville, died Wednesday in a Madison hospital after a brief illness. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Overton Funeral Home in Janesville. friends may call tonight. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Frank Starks five brothers Richard Donald Dale Douglas and George and a sister Mrs Everett Wecker and grandmother Mrs Nora Starks.

Jean Helen Starks Janesville Evansville Madison Overton Funeral Home Frank Starks Richard Donald Milton Dale Douglas George Milton Junction Everett Wecker Nora Starks

New Glarus Board Hires Police Officer Ed Hughes

The village board hired Ed Hughes a 50 year old Lake Mills resident as village police officer. He will begin next week. Hughes a Texas native is a retired Marine Corps Colonel and World War II veteran. Existing officers Earl Willoughby and Roy Altman resigned earlier this month.

NEW Glarus Times Ed Hughes Lake Mills Hughes Texas Marine Corps Earl Willoughby Roy Altman

Still Far Apart In Airline Labor Talks

Washington negotiators for the machinists union and five major airlines resume talks to end an eight day strike but remain far apart on key issues.

Washington Machinists Union Five Struck Airlines

Kraemer family enjoys vacation around Wisconsin Dells

Calvin E Kraemer County 4-H Club Agent notes the Kraemer family spent the week of July 4 visiting Wisconsin Dells and Milwaukee. David helped catch Black Bart at Ft. E. Linda swam in the swelter. Milwaukee gardens impress with three domes planned for tropical arid and showcase plant displays.

Calvin E. Kraemer 4-H Kraemer Wisconsin Dells Milwaukee David Black Bart Ft. E.é Linda Mr. Gruber

Dairy judging results highlight local 4H prospects

John Deininger tied for second among individuals in the Southwestern Wisconsin dairy cattle judging contest held June 30. With 52 participants, the event showcased strong judging. Barb Wegmueller placed fifth. Along with Dave Erickson and Joyce Kaderly, optimism remains high for a winning 4H team next year.

John Deininger Wisconsin Barb Wegmueller Dave Erickson Joyce Kaderly

Monroe businessmen away from Tri-County Black and White Show

A large rural crowd from a three county area visited Monroe for the Tri County Black and White Show held July 9. Businessmen were absent from the event, drawing attention to their location elsewhere during the show.

Monroe

Teenage Human Relations Workshop at Bruce Wisconsin

Green County youths may attend a Teenage Human Relations Workshop in Bruce Wisconsin in August 1921. The notice urges participation and notes the event aims to promote social understanding and personal development.

Green County Bruce Wisconsin

Youth Event Open To Teens Aged 15 Through 18

The event is sponsored by the State Department of Public Welfare and is open to youth ages 15 through 18. Call the Extension Office for more information.

The State Department of Public Welfare Extension Office

Wisconsin farm sizes inch up as limits loom

A Green County farm rose from 164 to 185 acres between 1954 and 1964, a 13 percent gain, while Wisconsin farms grew from 147 to 171 acres, a 16 percent rise. The recent five year pace slows versus the previous decade, suggesting a nearing limit to family farm size.

Green County Wisconsin

Area Youths Win At Stoughton Fair

Phyllis Klitzman of Brooklyn captured reserve grand champion female Holstein and grand champion production in poultry. James Sarbacker of Beloit won reserve championship with his Hampshire sheep. Vana Gausmann of Mr. Horeb took reserve champion production bird. Nearly 5,000 entries competed at the Stoughton Junior Fair yesterday.

Phyllis Klitzman Brooklyn Stoughton James Sarbacker Belleville Hampshire Vana Gausmann Horeb

Evidence arises at FDA hearing on meprobamate deaths

Government at an FDA hearing presented evidence linking 83 deaths in 1964 to 1966 with the tranquilizer meprobamate. The testimony suggested a possible association between the drug and fatalities under review by regulators.

Washington Food and Drug Administration

Classified Ads Solve Daily Problems for Thousands

Local readers depend on daily classified ads to find needed goods services and opportunities. The ad section connects buyers sellers and job seekers across neighborhoods guiding everyday tasks and emergencies.

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