Monroe Evening Times Urges Subscribers to Pay in Advance
The Monroe Evening Times lists local post office classification, editor Emery A Odell, and AP affiliations. It details subscription rates for in city 35 cents weekly, Wisconsin and Stephenson Jo Davies Winnebago counties in Illinois 12 dollars yearly, and 14 dollars yearly outside Wisconsin, with all payments in advance to meet postal rules. Office hours are 8:30 am to 5 pm and telephone line 325 5101.
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City of
Monroe
Wisconsin
Stephenson, Jo. Davies
Winnebago
Illinois
Stephenson
Jo Davies
Week In Monroe Bouts Of Local Color And Humor
A collage of short items from Monroe includes a golf mishap at the Country Club, a birthday gag about classical records, a Swiss Wheel exchange over drinks, and notices of local personalities. Highlights mention Eileen Wagner at a Republican picnic, Sinatra meetups, Hal Block’s act at Swiss Wheel, and Newell Smith’s land judging team triumphs.
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George Schutte
Piggly Wiggly
Monroe Country Club
Monroe Investment Club
Eagles Club
Kenny Indergand
Huber
Green County
John Norton
Frank Sinatra
Hal Block
Bill Rollins
Art Erni
Banjo Pete
Joe Denny
White Elephant
Golddust Twins
Elaine Rodgers
Freeport
Gene Mullis
Atlanta
Braves
Jim Washburn
Lake Geneva
Don Liedschlag
Newell Smith
Land
Bob French
Red Flannery
Herb Davidson
Bee - Line
Miss Indiana Crown Won by Haglund from Janesville
Mary Lynn Haglund, 19, of Janesville Wisconsin and Butler University, was chosen Miss Indiana from 25 contestants. An ice skater, she performed on a portable rink on the high school stage where judging occurred. She has won the Middle Atlantic senior ladies championship in New York and aims to qualify for the Olympic team.
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Mary Lynn Haglund
Janesville
Wis
Butler University
Indiana
Miss Haglund
Gerhard C. Haglund
New York
Kerr attacks Ike on fiscal policy amid drive-in event
Ten years ago on July 17, 1957 Senator Robert Kerr of Oklahoma sharply criticized President Eisenhower as lacking brains on fiscal matters. The Monroe area drive-in shown “Tension at Table Rock” with 20 peanut vending machines on site drew good crowds for the right party. Box 8, Monroe Evening Times.
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Robert Kerr
Okla
Ike
Table Rock
Monroe
20 Years Ago Today July 17 1947 Battles hope for Japan talks
Widening split between Russia and Western allies prompts cautious optimism in U S officials that Moscow will accept a Japan peace talks framework free of big power veto. Also in motion, the British Admiralty releases seven year old Dunkirk evacuation epic covering May 26 to June 4 1940. Dr C Roger Mooney 54 Brodhead physician dies of heart attack. Rocky Graziano becomes middleweight champion by defeating 33 year old Tony Zale at Chicago Stadium.
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Russia
Europe
Moscow
British Admiralty
Dunkerque
Roger Mooney
Brodhead
Rocky Graziano
Police reprimand boy over corn garden hide and seek damage
Thirty years ago today July 17 1937 a city garden incident led to a police reprimand for a boy who admitted playing hide and seek in corn causing crop damage. C L Chambers declares retirement after 45 years in retail. A Gratiot man suffers heat prostration.
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C. L. Chambers
Gratiot
Four decades ago: Earl Whitehead breaks leg in hay fall
1927 item notes Earl Whitehead suffered a broken leg in a fall from a hay load. The Times plant hosted an annual press association tour with 150 members visiting Wisconsin cities. Emma Kundert installed as resident of the Women's Auxiliary, GUGG. Edgerton’s F. J. Holt will speak at the Fair field homecoming and community picnic.
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Earl Whitehead
The
Press Association
Times Plant
Wisconsin
Emma Kundert
Women’s Auxiliary
Gugg
F. J. Holt
Edgerton
Fairfield
Germany's new chancellor Dr Michaelis takes over
Fifty years ago July 17 1917 Dr Michaelis takes over as chancellor amid political turmoil. More than 1 000 attend the Scissor Bill Group picnic at Dill camp. Monroe defeats Jordan Center 40 in a ballgame. Lumber prices rise fifty percent in a year due to European wars. Dr M C Elmer formerly of Green County praised as author of a new social studies book and serving as assistant professor at the University of Kansas.
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Michaelis
Germany
Scissor Bill
Dill Camp
Monroe
Jordan Center
M.C. Elmer
Green County
University of Kansas
Train hits Mt. Pleasant farmer. fatality reported
Sixty years ago on July 17 1907 George Dooley a young Mt. Pleasant farmer was killed when his wagon was struck by an Illinois Central train Sam Burgy broke his leg after falling from a ladder while painting at the John Walter home on East Washington Street and Pvt Fred T Odell nicknamed buzzer by the Milwaukee Sentinel for riding his motorcycle around Camp Douglas reservation while serving as range orderly and messenger.
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George Dooley
Mt. Pleasant
Illinois Central
Sam Burgy
John Walter
East Washington St
Fred T. Odell
Milwaukee Sentinel
Camp Douglas Reservation
William Martin Dies in Sterling Illinois
William B. Martin 58 of Sterling Illinois died at St. Clare Hospital July 15 after five days as a medical patient. A World War I veteran and member of St Marys Church and several service and fraternal groups, he is survived by his widow Viola Strauch, a brother and two sisters. Funeral services are set for July 19 at St Marys and burial in McHenry.
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U.S. Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
William B. Martin
Mineral Spring Road
Sterling
Ill
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Martin
McHenry
Clarence and
Mae Welch Martin
St. Mary’s Catholic Church of
Holy Name Society
VFW
American Legion
Sterling Lions Club
Knights of Columbus
Serra Club
Viola Strauch
Robert
Sunland
Calif
Rita Martin
Grace Thompson
Waukegan
Allen Funeral Home
St. Mary’s Church
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Stricken in blaze claims Milwaukee man at parents' home
Milwaukee authorities report Mark Moreno, 35, killed in a Saturday night fire at his parents' two story North Side house. Officials estimate property damage at 3500 dollars.
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Milwaukee
Mark Moreno
Monroe Students Attend University Orientation Plan
Five Monroe High School students participated in a summer registration orientation for new freshmen at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Donald Barry Roberta Benkert Peggy Prien Dennis Schmiedlin and Sandra Smith will return September 1 to continue orientation as fall classes start September 18.
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Monroe High School
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Donald Barry
George R. Barry
Country Lane
Roberta Benkert
Arthur C. Benkert
Peggy Prien
Clifford Prien
Dennis Schmiedlin
Ted’ Schmiedlin
15Th St
Sandra Smith
Newell Smith
Farm Scene records dairy yields for many cattle
Readable farm ledger lists numerous cows with names, ages, owners, and reported milk and butterfat production across 305 to 364 day periods. The data notes owners in Argyle Monroe Brodhead Juda Monticello and other towns, with totals compared to U.S. dairy averages, UW supervision, and Holstein programs.
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Streiff Bernice
Streiff Bess Carnation
Walter F. Streiff
Talma Lancer Pricilla
Raymond Talmage
Monticel
Par View Roburké Janice
W. G. Timm
Donald Timm
Monroe
Wyssland Paragon
Carl W. Wyss
U.S
National Holstein Association
University of Wisconsin
Holstein Organization
Make It With Wool Fall Program at Monroe High
Judy Witt reports a fashion program for fall and winter 1967 titled Make It With Wool set for Saturday Oct. 28 at Monroe high school. about 100 girls from Green Dane Rock Jefferson counties and nearby Lafayette County will participate and learn poise sewing and modeling alongside color trends and patterns.
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Monroe High School
Kathy Wood
Evansville
Jim Olson
Madison
Nancy Strommen
Blanchardville
Wendy Hartwig
Monroe
Times
Judy Witt
Green
Dane
Rock and Jefferson
Lafayette County
Nasturtium
Algo
Don Witt
Route 1
Monticello
Newark Quiet Amid Violence as Plainfield Rioting Surges
Newark, New Jersey's largest city enjoyed a relatively calm first night in five days on Sunday while nearby Plainfield saw gunfire and firebombs. National Guardsmen were summoned after a white police officer was shot and beaten to death amid what authorities described as Negro gang activity.
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Newark
N.J
New Jersey
Plainfield
Remarks That Lead to Trouble Headlines in New York
A collection of sharp witticisms and pointed lines touches on work, travel, film stars, finance, romance, and family. The quotes mock everyday tensions in business and personal life, with sly digs at authority, relationships, and social expectations.
Monticello Social News
Monticello residents note weekend visits and travels among families and relatives. Donald Marty of Belleville called Saturday morning on Mr and Mrs Robert Holcomb Sr. Heidi Halverson and others from Waupaca visited Conrad Stauffacher at Monroe Manor and at his home. Ronald Larson and family from Dubuque visited here. Billy Koch of Madison stayed with grandparents Emil Voegels. James Smith family from Pueblo and Norman Berkert with Patti and friends visited Monticello. The Rosens from Beloit called on Howard Lien. Gordon Rosen, Sears Rockford, now transferred to Grand Rapids Michigan store. Rosen family plan move to Beloit area.
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Donald Marty
Belleville
Robert Holcomb Sr
Kenneth Halverson
Heidi
Eric
Connie
Waupaca
Conrad — Stauffacher
Conrad Stauffacher
Monroe Manor
Heidi Halverson
Ronald Larson
Dubuque
Billy Koch
Madison
Emil G. Voegels
James Smith
Pueblo
Colo
Albert Moritz
Norman Benkert
Patti
Fannie G
Frieda Benkert
South Dakota
Thomas Marty
E. W. Marty
Ralph Emerson
Blanchardville
Norman Rosen
Beloit
Howard Lien
Rosens
Monticello
Gordon
Sears
Rockford
Grand Rapids, Mich
Rosen
Susan
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Merch
Daly
Emery A. Odell
Associated Press
Inland Daily Press Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League
Editorial
Mary Lynn Haglund New
William Martin
By Ollie Fink
Inwood Homestead
Sara
Auggie Homestead
Inka Ormsby
John Auestad
Argyle
Ormsby Lyons Skylark
Fobes Insignia Burke
Fayne Puget Sound
Mercedes
Arthur and Burleigh Bartlett
Ferndell Pabst Patsy
W. C
Paul Baumgartner
Leecraft Weix Messegeier Nay
Leecraft Pabst Messegeier Bea
Lee E Craft, Argyle
Pecatonica Janey Prince
Captainette Cindy
Pecatonica Jane
Eastwood Bros
Home Acres
Ollie Philhaven
Home Acres Hoesly Canary
Oliver B. Miller
Spring Summit Royal Fores
Edward Oliver
Albany
Burke Carnation Amy
B 'Thorvald Olson and Son
Farnadale Farm
Graberhill Homestead
Ella
Ruti Homestead
Choice Judy
John Moaree
Schum - Acres
Ann Lila
Admiral Lass
Paul R. Schumacher
Romey Inka Mode Tritomia
Delbert Soddy
Browntown
Stauffland Homestead
Carla
Hope Drive
Kanawa
Stauffland Madcap
Arthur H. and
Roger A. Stauffacher
Graberhill
Hmstol
Madcap Rose
Permin Graber
Haberdale Elmeka Leah
Haberdale
Daphne
Walter and
Ken Haberman
Hartwig Marty Patsy
Hartwig Royal Linda
Cherry Costie Pride
Hartwig Dictator Beauty
Kenneth and
Nathan Hartwig
Kaderly Costie Pride
E. J. Kaderly and Sons
Juda
Kahl Regal Leader
Kahl Skokie Pabst
Kahl Posch Ormsby Belle
Russell Kahl
Verona
Sturdy Oak Royal Becky
McKenzie
Sturdy Oak Hollandale
Home Acres Supreme
Danny Eva
Ben Miller
Walter Brunkow
Woo
Aires
Martine
16Th Ave
Monroe, Wis
Hal Buxle
Julie Christie
George
Wall Street
Joe
Greenbaum
Nasser
Junior
C. D. Curtis
LA Buwi
Uptown Market
Home Owned — Home Operated
Smokie Links
U. Ae
Delicia
Shurfine
Shawano Lake
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