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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1968

Page

2

Monroe Evening Times Public Notice and Subscription Rates

The Monroe Evening Times notes its postal status as second class matter under Congress act of 1879 and lists AP Inland Daily Press Association memberships. It details subscription rates for city, Wisconsin and Illinois counties, advance payment rules, and office hours.

Monroe, Wisconsin Congress The Associated Press, Inland Daily Press Association Audit Bureau of Circulations and Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League Monroe Wisconsin Stephenson Jo Davies Winnebago Illinois Jo Davies Winnebago Neeer

Littering costs rise in Wisconsin and old issues resurface

The Wisconsin cost to clean rural state trunk highways climbed to 578000 in 1967 from 506000 in 1966 due to more vehicles and year-round cleanup. The piece links littering, river preservation efforts, a yellow fire truck trend, and a Brandywine Creek pollution note, urging action and conservation.

Wisconsin

Monroe Daily Recap Highlights 1928 civic and sport items

July 7 1928 notes report a woman at Tommy Hinds shop a new tensorial artist Mrs Glenn Powers night work under big lights speeds digging of a $17000 drainage ditch east of Juda Michael Hughes police commissioner resigns after 90 day Chicago crooks cleanup Monroe golfers take second in southern Wisconsin Platteville event four points behind winner Platteville

Monroe Tommy Hinds Glenn Powers Juda Michael Hughes Thompson Chicago Wisconsin Platteville

France’s de Gaulle refuses UN summit over Middle East crisis

July 24 1958 report notes Premier de Gaulle declines to attend a United Nations summit in New York on the Middle East crisis. The item also mentions two Edgerton rural children found dead in an abandoned ice box and Earlyne Howell crowned Miss United States 1958 with Marian Anderson named as a United Nations delegate by President Eisenhower.

France United States de Gaulle United Nations New York Middle East Edgerton

Fatal Barn Fall In Martin Town Leaves Daughter Hurt

July 24 1918 William Lueck fell from the haymow of his barn landing on his 9 year old daughter who played below she suffered a fractured limb and chest contusions a serious typhoid epidemic is reported in Berlin Monroe women volunteer for fuel administration Red Cross receives a 70 donation from Monroe Choral Union fund.

William Lueck Martintown Berlin Monroe The Fuel Administration Monroe Choral Union Fund Red Cross

Oratorio Presentation Raises Funds

Funds were raised through a presented oratorio, highlighting community support and artistic effort.

Monroe Ringling Bros Circus Train Service Boosted

July 24 1908 a buggy overturn injured Mrs Fred Weiss and son Eddie as a crowd gathered near a patent medicine vendor. Miller Vehicle Mfg Co opens its new building for public inspection July 25. Parties push to bring presidential candidates to the state fair in September and the St Paul railroad adds service to Monroe for the Ringling Bros circus.

Fred Weiss Eddie Monroe Miller Vehicle Mfg. Co St. Paul Ringling Bros

Avery Stouffer Stricken at 75

Avery Stouffer owner of Stouffer's Hatchery, aged 75 of Waddams Grove Illinois, died Sunday morning July 21 at Freeport Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Funeral services were held at Leamon Funeral Home Lena Illinois. He was born October 27 1892 in Nora Illinois. He married Sadie Lutz May 28 1913 in Lena. Surviving are his widow a son Clarence two daughters Jean Brown Evelyn Bowman eleven grandchildren four great grandchildren two brothers Earl Oak Park and Thad Lena. He was preceded in death by one son.

Stouffer’s Hatchery Avery Stouffer Waddams Grove Ill Freeport Memorial Hospital Leamon Funeral Home Lena, Il Mr. Stouffer Nora Clarence Lena Myers Stouffer Lena Sadie Lutz Leicester Jean) Brown Converse, Ind Paul Evelyn) Bowman Merriam, Kan Earl of Oak Park Thad

Two Mishaps Reported in Green County

Two accidents were reported by the Green County Sheriff's Department. Andres Bardelas, 19, Freeport Illinois, skidded on wet blacktop and ran off the road near New Glarus on Highway 39 69 at 12 56 p m yesterday. Cleo F Fiene Rock City Illinois and Ronald E Uhe 19 Lena Illinois collided at 10 53 a m yesterday at the intersection of County Trunk G and Shanghai Road in rain.

Green County Sheriff's Department Andres Bardelas Freeport Ill New Glarus Cleo F. Fiene Rock City Ronald E. Uhe Lena Shanghai Road

Card Tables Donated by Moose Lodge to Goodwill

The card tables used by the Moose Lodge of Monroe have been donated to Goodwill Industries. Mrs. Larry Leopold, senior regent, announced new tables have been purchased by the Women of the Moose.

Moose Lodge Monroe Goodwill Industries Larry Leopold The Moose

Man Dies After Fall While Working Near Darlington

Robert Goldthorpe a 45 year old Dodgeville resident and father of nine died in Madison hospital after a fall from a ladder at the Joseph Van Meter farm in Fayette Township during barn construction. He was employed by King Lumber Co. and previously lived between Dodgeville and Mineral Point. Funeral services are set for Friday in Dodgeville with burial in Mineral Point.

Robert Goldthorpe Dodgeville Madison Darlington Joseph van Meter Fayette Township Memorial Hospital Madison Hospital Goldthorpe King Lumber Co Mineral Point Charles Celia Schaaf Goldthorpe Maroney Clara Madru Beloit Eileen Terri Mary Clare Roberta Colleen Marsha Laura Robert Jr Daniel Charles E Albert Zwack Ruth Anderson Los Angeles Calif John Kiley Milwaukee Frank McCarville San Martin John Lulloff Funeral Home St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Joseph A. Braig St. Paul’s Cemetery

Fred Young Sr. Rites Tomorrow

Funeral services for Fred Young Sr. 57 of Brodhead will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday July 25 at Hansen Funeral Home Beloit with burial in Avon Cemetery Rock County. He farmed Avon area since 1937 and ran a used car business. Born June 26 1911 in Walworth County he married Mariam Keller September 25 1937. Survivors include wife a daughter Helen Johnson six sons Fred Jr Carl John Robert David six grandchildren four brothers and three sisters.

Brodhead Fred Young Sr Hansen Funeral Home Beloit Avon Cemetery Rock County Avon Mr. Young Walworth County Chris Sophia Matchew Young Mariam Keller Helen Johnson Fred Jr Belvidere Iil Carl Evansville John

Mrs. Tom 82 Dies After Long Illness in Dodgeville

Mrs Anna M Tom 82 native of Mineral Point died Monday July 22 in a Dodgeville hospital after a long illness She was the former Anna Jeuck and had lived in Chicago after marrying Earl Tom Both her husband and a daughter preceded her in death Funeral services were at 10 am today in St Marys Catholic Church Mineral Point.

Mineral Point Anna M. Tom Dodgeville Anna Jeuck Chicago Earl Tom St. Mary’s Catholic Church

Harry Brown 79 Dies. Funeral Thursday in Darlington

Harry J. Brown, 79, retired farmer and barber, died Monday in Memorial Hospital Darlington. Services: 2 p.m. Thursday at Darlington Baptist Church with Masonic rites at 8:30 tonight. Burial in Union Grove Cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs Orville Anderson and Mrs Otto Munz Jr a son Merle and nine grandchildren. Wife Es t h e l l e Thompson died January 1953.

Darlington Harry J. Brown Memorial Hospital Darlington Baptist Church Union Grove Sharer Funeral Orville Anderson Otto Munz Jr Monticello Merle Orlando Fla Esthelle Thompson

Appeal by Bittners Denied in Madison

The William Bittners sought to join Monroe School District and detach from Juta District. hearing in Madison denied the appeal. State Superintendent William Kahl stated a need for positive action on reorganization to improve educational opportunities for Bittner children in the near future.

William

Murray thanks Monticello in warm parade note

Richard D. Murray and his wife Martha thank Monticello residents for the warm reception during a parade last Saturday. He signs as a candidate for U.S. Congress for the 2nd Congressional District.

Martha Monticello Richard D. Murray U.S. Congress

Charles Wieck Succumbs at 78 in Illinois

Charles Wieck 78 dies Tuesday evening July 23 at Hines Veterans Hospital Chicago. Survived by widow Marie four sons William Marshall Phillip Charles F and Ivan Priddy two brothers Ronald and Frank two sisters Elsie Simpson and Goldie O Riley and six grandchildren. Arrangements are being completed at Leamon Funeral Home.

Lena Ill Charles Wieck Hines Veterans Hospital Chicago Marie William Marshall Phillip Henry Charles F Houstonville Ivan‘ Priddy Joliet Ronald Frank Freeport Elsie Simpson Goldie O’riely Los Angeles Calif Leamon Funeral Home

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