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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1963
Page
2
Wisconsin attorney general ruled current statutes bar citizens from urging individual lawmakers to vote a certain way unless the same message reaches all legislators. The piece denounces the rule as a gag on free speech and urges readers to contact their representatives while defending the right to private political input.
In Moscow and Washington smiles greeted a nuclear test control pact among the Soviet Union the United States and Great Britain yet skeptics demand more transparency. Critics worry Pentagon leaders were not briefed and urge Senate scrutiny and thorough analysis before approval.
Ten years after Korean War telegrams notified families of fallen and missing soldiers in Seven Green County. Thirty to forty wounded or captured persons documented. three POWs confirmed. Bertha Cornelius dies in Chicago. late Erwin C. taught in Monroe High School in the 1880s. Monroe polio spray apparatus tested for regular use. Moose convention site selected for next year. Rosa’s Starflower Shop opens for inspection. Kentucky politics 1938: Chandler chases Senate seat. 24 scarlet fever cases force village quarantine at Newberg. Monroe Kiwanians attend inter club meeting in Mineral Point with Swiss cheese luncheon and Robert Stocker the accordionist.
Emil, owner of We Green Coun, is hailed as Monroe’s millionaire. his wealth proves a credit in German marks worth $2.25 due to inflation. Assessor Atherton notes 153 acres of corn ripening within city limits, nine silos, and 411 acres of pastureland. Wisconsin’s First Lady awards Monroes Co. K at Camp Douglas for best kitchen.
Fifty years ago a sharpie believed to have stolen a horse and rig after the Gollmar circus were found on the roadside at the Dr John Saucerman farm near Winslow. In Maiden Massachusetts a naphtha explosion at a large dry cleaning firm left twenty one workers missing. Elva Caradine and Mary Dunwiddie wrote about unrest over London's suffragist uproar during a visit to Switzerland. The state inspector closed three county cheese factories.
The piece contrasts Khrushchev’s approval of a new nuclear pact with his prior push to base missiles in Cuba, arguing the military and Soviet leader threaten the defense of freedom and major cities. It highlights a shift in stance and the implications for U.S. security.
Grace Monroe worships at 8 and 10 30 with Sunday school at 9 15. Mt Ove hosts 9 30 Sunday school and 4 30 worship with communion and officer installation. Several churches list Bible studies and ordination events led by Rev. Bittorf Jersild Martinson Sorenson and others.
Monticello Zwingli holds worship at 9 and 10 15 with Sunday school at 9 Rev J Allan Mittler leads at Monroe worship at 2 p.m Rev Mittier Washington Township worship at 9 and Sunday school at 10 Rev Mittier Esther Circle meets Thursday Piquin cales FR hosts worship at 9 30 and 10 30 Rev A R Felts leads service
Monroe First holds worship at 9 a.m. Tuesday vesper circle with Mrs. Elvorado Cox and Rev. Harold A. Allison. Browntown worship at 10 30 a.m. with Rev. Allison. Orangeville worship with Walter Harrison at 9 30 a.m. and Sunday school at 10 30 a.m. Rockford District meeting at 10 30 a.m. Rev. Sheldon Gerarden. Cedarville Sunday school at 9 40 a.m. worship with Walter Harrison at 10 50 a.m. Official Board meeting 8 p.m. Rev. Gerarden on Monday.
Monroe St John s U C C holds Sunday school at 9 and 10 30 am with worship same times Rev Paul H Oim leads services. Browntown Peace church offers Sunday school 9 15 am worship with Communion 10 30 am plus 2 pm Sunday school teachers’ worship. Wayne Twp St Paul s conducts 9 15 am communion worship and 10 15 am Sunday school with 2 pm teachers worship Monroe 8 pm council meeting Monday Rev Schowalter leads. New Glarus Swiss church scene lists worship without times.
A dense list outlines worship times Sunday school and midweek activities for numerous churches including Monroe Immanuel Bethel New Glarus Monticello Brodhead Brooklyn airfield Clarno Zion Staver and St Peters. Events feature picnics hayrides and youth fellowships with dates and leaders named.
Class 2 p m Rev Hinebaugh Oakley Union Worship 9 15 Sunday school 10 15 a m Youth Fellowship 7 30 a m Rev Mel vin H Nickel Juda Zion Worship and Sunday school 10 15 am Rev Nickel
The Monroe Assembly of God outlines Sunday activities with Sunday school at 10, worship at 11, an evangelistic service at 8 p.m. A Christ Ambassadors gathering occurs Wednesday at 8 p.m. Thursday offers Bible study and prayer at 8 p.m led by Rev. Gilman Han son.
The notice announces a Baptist worship service at 11 a.m. Wednesday and a prayer meeting at 8 p.m. led by Rev. Grant G. Rice.
The Episcopal St. Andrew’s in Monroe posts Sunday Mass at 11 a.m. and weekday Masses at 7 30 a.m led by Rev. Albert Meere boer.
Worship at 10 a m Thursday led by Rev Jesse R Dom with the choir performing at 7 30 p m.
The Church of the Nazarene offers worship at 11 a.m. with Junior Teen and Adult Fellowships. Evening evangelistic service at 8 p.m. Wednesday features a Noon Prayer Fellowship at 11 a.m and a prayer meeting at 8 p.m led by Rev. Wesley Burns.
The First Church of Christ Scientist Monroe lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m and service at 10 45 a m Testimonies are read by Dunesday at 7 0 p m Reading Room hours are Wednesday and Saturday from 2 to 4 p m
The Monroe church of the New Apostolic faith lists worship at 10 a m on Sunday with Sunday school at 11 a m and an afternoon service at 4 p m Rev R H Scharnweber preaches. Wednesday service is at 8 p m.
Sunday school at 9 and family worship at 9, morning worship at 10 a.m. led by Rev. Gerritt E. Mouw.
Willard L. Treweek, 59, owner of Treweek Funeral Home in Mineral Point, died unexpectedly from an apparent heart attack in his home. A lifelong resident in funeral work since 1925, he belonged to the Congregational church and the Masonic lodge. Surviving are his wife Florence, two sisters and three brothers. Services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at the First Congregational church. viewing after 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Treweek Funeral Home.
Saigon reports the number of U S military advisers in South Viet Nam has climbed to 14000. The buildup began in 1961 as guerrilla threats grew, with about 1000 advisers then. Over 1000 American civilians also work on the war effort, including U S Aid Mission staff on hamlet development and defense.
Matthew P. Berg 81 a retired farmer and lifelong area resident died yesterday in a Dodgeville hospital after a long illness. Services will be at 9 a.m. tomorrow at St. Marys Catholic Church where he belonged. Rosary tonight at 8:30 in funeral home. Survived by four sons eight daughters a sister 26 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.
Charles Arthur Indra 79 a retired Illinois Central railroad telegrapher died in Memorial hospital Lena after a four week stay He had served fifty years with the railroad at Lena Survived by wife Nellie two daughters Mrs Very Reel Little Rock Ark and Mrs Claude E Rose Bowling Green Ky six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Burial planned for Lena Burial Park at Lena Friends may call at Seamon funeral home after 1 p m tomorrow
Newton Massachusetts Louis Fabian Bachrach 82 photographed many leaders for decades. Washington Reverend James Barker Hodgson 71 emeritus professor at Coe College died. San Antonio Major General Edward A. Noyes 72 former Brooke Army Medical Center commander died after a long illness.
Omar B. Ketchum, 65, longtime VFW executive director and former mayor of Topeka Kansas from 1931 to 1935, died Thursday after an extended illness. Born in Hardy Arkansas, he joined the VFW in 1941 and led the organization in Bethesda Maryland.
Miss Sue Condon 20 of Yardley Pa joins the Gettysburg College Choir on a six week European tour. The group directed by Parker B. Wagnild sails from Idlewild July 9 for Amsterdam and will perform in The Netherlands Germany Switzerland Denmark Sweden Norway Scotland and England before returning August 21. Condon granddaughter of several local families and a Gettysburg College senior majoring in psychology has sung with the choir three years.
Families in Holland Finland and Switzerland will travel by plane bus and motorcade visiting hotels and cities as part of a familiar international trip.
The body of a man found Monday in a cemetery is identified as Albert Ruedinger, 74. He had not been seen for weeks at his boarding house and often visited his wife's grave.
New York heiress Mamie Spears Reynolds to marry Luigi Chinetti Jr. son of a retired Italian sports car racer. Both are 20 and will wed in Our Lady Chapel at St. Patrick's Cathedral. It is their first marriage.
The daily classified section serves thousands who rely on available listings to find needed goods services and opportunities. Readily accessible items include employment housing vehicles and misc offerings matching local demand and budget.
Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy told the Senate commerce Committee there is no evidence that top civil rights leaders including Martin Luther King Jr are Communists. He cited FBI and other sources for the finding amid prior Republican claims of Communist influence. Senator Monroney asked FBI to review, and Hoover referred the matter to department policy.
Senator Gaylord Nelson said he will join Senator Hubert Humphrey as co sponsors of a bill to promote equal employment opportunities and to create an enforcement agency.
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