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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1968

Page

2

Monroe Evening Times subscription rates and office hours

Public notice lists subscription rates for carrier and mail in various regions, including City of Monroe 40c per week and $15 per year by mail in Wisconsin. Rates for Illinois counties and outside Wisconsin are shown. Office hours are 8 30 a m to 5 p m Saturday to 12 noon. Contact telephone 325 5101.

City of Monroe Wisconsin Stephenson Davies Winnebago Illinois Jo Davies

The County Fair Reflects Life Across Communities

An editorial celebrates the county fair as a mosaic of rural life from cotton candy to tractor pulls. A Sunday picnic at Recreation Park honors Miss Leona Wells and Miss Ronnie Schade of Ogden Utah, visiting relatives and attending weddings before they return to Pennsylvania. The piece urges readers to join in the local want ads to sell buy or rent quickly.

Suzie Kiwanis Lions Knights of Columbus Recreation Park Leona Wells Ronnie Schade Ogden Utah Miss Wells Miss Schade Obert Huber Rock County Pennsylvania Clifford Wells Tony Dennis Mike Mary Jean Gratiot Donald Gandy Marilyn Linda Lena Ill John Obert South Wayne Donald Ritschard Monticello Ralph Wells Robert Huffmann Ricky Bobby Veron Brandenburg Jefsie Jimmy Joe Haas Harvey Goepfert Glen Kortman Beverly Diane Monroe Id’s Green County Fair America Canada

Mrs. Kolstad Taken by Death

Mrs. Andrew Kolstad, 77, died unexpectedly last evening in New Glarus. She was born February 4, 1891, in Perry Township. Survived by husband, daughter, two brothers, and four grandchildren. funeral Monday at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church with burial in Hauge Cemetery.

New Glarus Andrew Kolstad Perry Dane County Martha Magnuson Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church Everette Wamstad Belleville Carl Peter Magnuson

Mrs Steven Phillips Departs for Japan to Join Husband

Mrs Steven Phillips formerly Carla McGuire, daughter of Donald and Darlene McGuire of Monroe, left O'Hare for Japan to join her husband Pfc Steven Phillips of the U S Army. The couple expects two years there at Camp Oji AP0 San Francisco address R A 16908308 Box 301.

Japan Steven Phillips Carla McGuire Donald McGuire Monroe Pfc

Fred Rotzoll Dies at 96 in Platteville

Platteville special: Fred W. Rotzoll 96 retired shoemaker and shop owner died Thursday July 25 after a long illness. Born in Germany he came to the U S at 12 and lived 61 years in Platteville. Survived by four daughters three sons a brother and many grandchildren great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending at Thomas Funeral Home.

Platteville Special Fred W. Rotzoll Germany United States Rotzell Church of God Joseph Farfan Lima Peru Vernon Beckman Mankato Minn Max Linder Violet Edwin Howard Clifford Darlington Emil Norwalk Thomas Funeral Home

To Tell or Not to Tell in 1968 Abby Columns

A Dear Abby page discusses whether to reveal a sister's husband’s years‑long affair with another woman. Readers share cases about waiting for a service member, handling a lingering relationship, and beliefs on honesty before marriage, alongside Abby’s guidance on temptation and finances.

Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Synd., Inc Abby

Bidders Named for Pleasant View Nursing Home Contract

Green County Board of Supervisors on July 23 named low bidders for the Pleasant View Nursing Home project designed by Ames Torkelson and Associates. Anthony Grignano Co. of Madison won general contracting at 924,718. other awarded bids include S. J. Casper Co. Milwaukee for kitchen equipment 10,989. Market Forge Co. Everett for food serving units 6,429 and medical prep units 5,506. Joseph Goder Incinerators Co. Elk Grove Village for incinerator 7,356. D. L. Bradley and Co. Janesville for oxygen and vacuum systems 11,775. Beerman Electric and Elevators Madison for oil hydraulic elevators 43,190. Inc. Janesville for plumbing 207,207. Osborne Plumbing and Heating Beloit for heating ventilating and air conditioning 221,860. Piper Electric Milwaukee for electrical 194,400. Total is 1,633,430.

Pleasant View Ames, Torkelson and Associates Madison Green County Board of Supervisors Anthony Grignano Co S. J. Casper Co., Inc Milwaukee Market Forge Co Everett Mass Joseph Goder Incinerators Co Elk Grove Village D. L. Bradley and Co., Inc Janesville Beerman Electric and Elevators, Inc

Glancing Backward 10 Years Ago July 26 1958

Notes from 1958 include Kenton Potts and Kenneth Keel in a Naval unit aiding U S Marines in Lebanon Luz Marina Zuloaga is crowned Miss Universe in Colombia A referendum on Adams school joining Brodhead district is defeated Harry Warner dies in Beverly Hills A Young People's Alliance rally is planned at Immanuel church Mrs Mecca Marie Varney speaks at Methodist Episcopal church PMA district 19 picnic planned July 28 at Blue Mounds State Park with dairy queen contest among Brooklyn Mt Horeb Oregon Paoli locals and district members invited

Monroe Yoomen Kenton Potts Kenneth Keel U.S Lebanon Luz Mariana Zuloaga Manizales Columbia Adams School Brodhead City State Department of Public Instruction Harry Warner King Beverly Hills Young People’s Alliance Juda Dutch Hollow Immanuel Church Mecca Marie Varney Methodist Episcopal Church WCTU Charles E. Miller Lambert PMA Blue Mounds State Park Milford R. Thompson Route 3 Horeb Howard Gordon Fromma Chicago Thompson Brooklyn Mt. Horeb Oregon Paoli

Wisconsin votes on milk marketing order advisory council

Ballots will be mailed July 29 to Wisconsin dairy producers to decide on a state milk marketing order and elect a 14 member advisory council. If approved the order funds research advertising and promotion via a two cent per CWT assessment. Nominations for area district representatives total 89 and detailed names are listed.

Wisconsin D. N. McDowell Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Secretary of Agriculture Don Eisele Fennimore James C. Runde Cuba City William Vorwald Lancaster M. L. Arneson Barneveld Clifford Voigts Platteville Crol Mallat Bosco

Monroe Coin Club Hosts Big Picnic at Twining Park

The Monroe Coin Club invites families to a big picnic on Tuesday July 30 at Twining Park. Activities begin at 6 p.m. Club will supply meat and beverages. attendees should bring a side dish and utensils. An attractive program is planned.

Monroe Coin Club Twining Park

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Monroe Evening Times Emery A Odell The Associated Press Innland Daily Press Association Audit Bureau of Circulations and Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League AP News Dispatch Editorial the County Fair Mrs. Kolstad Fred Rotzoll C. D. Curtis Viola Hefty Valley Falls Kansas Elfreda Stalder Waukesha Bertha Keller Hazel Kundert Jacob Voegeli Howard Voegeli Melvin Lynn Eau Claire M. E. Lynn Debby Herbert Kubly Ellen Stauffer Fred Haldiman Florence Loveland Matt Zentner Whitewater Edward Stone Silver Springs Wm. V. Baebler John Waelchli Laura Kuebli San Antonio Texas Wilbert Dick Lora Dick Carl Dick Casino Peter Streiff Jacob Voegels Herman Liniger Clio Mich Marie Linigar Switzerland Voegeli Rose Stauffer Lydia Voegeli Fred Escher Lake Richard Blum Canadian Rockies West Adtaker Brodhead Robert Briggs Kimberly Alice Mercy Hospital Briggses Craig Allen Briggs Ruth Pinnow John Lester Pinnow Grant Briggs Spring Grove Keith Helland Gordon Helland Colorado Springs Colo Marilyn Myers Archie Myers 1725 Lake Drive Washington Senate Federal Aviation Administration Andre Marie France National Assembly Berlin Russia Lucius Clay Brannan Newburg West Bend Green County Clerk of Courts Paul Joseph Keller Frank L. Jennings London Charles Jennings Rockford Hassell Stockholm Sweden Bernard Munson George Dorr John Clark Borden R. Gerber and Company I.C John H. Elmer Calendar Society Union Church Aisne-Marne Wisconsin State House Axbby Abigail van Buren Morey Herman Altho Morcy Arnie Los Angeles Cal Pure Milk Association Dane Grant Green Iowa Lafayette Richland Rock Sauk Counties Ae Pn First National Ance Cor
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