Editorial: A Moment of Truth on Civil Rights Moratorium
The piece urges leaders of aggressive civil rights groups to honor a proposed moratorium on mass demonstrations until after the election. It notes mixed support among top and local figures, links activity to the 1964 campaign, and warns that widespread rejection could erode control and trigger a reckoning with extremists who have fueled rising tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Rochester
Brooklyn
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
GOP
Senator Dodd criticizes violence in television programs
Sen Thomas Dodd as chairman of the Senate subcommittee on juvenile delinquency argues prime TV time remains permeated with crime and debasement. He says networks have not reduced violence since a pledge two years ago and notes a growing link between on screen violence and juvenile behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Dodd
Senate
Sen. Dodd
Nets
Centenary parade and local sports memories noted
Winding notes recall events from 1954 to 1914 in Monroe including David Forbes advancing in the junior golf championship at Tripoli Course Milwaukee, a 71-year-old woman’s death, a Centennial Parade around the fairgrounds, and historical glimpses of past fairs, auto accidents, and wartime suspicions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Forbes
Monroe
Tripoli
Milwaukee
Fred Vogel
John H. Kundert
Mary Ellen McCabe
Fairgrounds
Green County Centennial Fair Board
Spencer E. Bowen
49th Trask Bridge picnic features Percy as speaker
The Burritt Grange sponsored Trask Bridge picnic in Andrews Grove on Highway 70 showcases Illinois gubernatorial candidate Charles H. Percy as featured speaker at 1 p.m. The day’s program includes WLS Barn Dance performers, contests, fruit and vegetable displays, crafts, a bakery and food stalls, and a horse show under way from morning to evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trask Bridge
Burritt Grange Entertainment Association
Andrews Grove
Highway 70
Rockford
Charles H. Percy
of Illinois
WLS
WGN Television
Chic
Dolph Hewitt
Donald “Red” Blanchard
Johnson Sisters
Bob
Bobby Thomas
Maple City
Rollie Sponberg
Leaf River High School
Stanley Anderson
Barbara Taggart
Walter
Bud” Tipton
Harold Crandall
Owen Center
Shirland
Burritt
Stanley Price 54 Dies After Illness in Freeport Hospital
Stanley Price 54 excavating contractor of Red Oak Illinois died yesterday in a Freeport hospital where he had been a patient since July 14. He was the son of Mrs. Emory Price of Orangeville. Services will be 1 30 p m tomorrow at Walker Mortuary Freeport with burial in Chapel Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the mortuary. He is survived by his wife Violet and a brother Merrill McConnell Michigan.
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Stanley Price
Red Oak
Freeport
Emory Price
Orangeville
Walker Mortuary
Chapel Hill Cemetery
Violet
Merrill
McConnell
Mrs. Taylor, 50, Dies in Madison Hospital
Mrs Robert Taylor, 50, formerly of Mineral Point, died yesterday in a Madison hospital after a short illness. Services will be at 3 p m tomorrow at the First Methodist church in Mineral Point. Burial will follow in Graceland cemetery. Visitation at Ritter funeral home in Mineral Point. Survived by husband and three brothers Walter Glenn Russell McNeill all of Mineral Point and sister Mrs Edna Olney of Buena Park California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Taylor
Madison
Mineral Point
First Methodist Church
Graceland Cemetery
Ritter
Walter
Glenn
Russell McNeill
Edna Olney
Buena Park
Calif
Death notices from Moscow and San Francisco
MOSCOW Prof Vladamir N Vinogradov eighty three a survivor of the doctors plot died Wednesday. He was a therapeutics expert and author of many books. SAN FRANCISCO Brig Gerald A Counts sixty nine head of physics and chemistry at West Point died Thursday in hospital where he had been a patient since May fourteen. He retired from West Point in 1959. A senator’s claim about shocker trends in TV and movies is discussed amid national tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Vladamir N. Vinogradov
Vinogradov
San Francisco
Gerald A. Counts
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Anderson Rebounds From Prostate Surgery in Albuquerque
Sen. Clinton P. Anderson of New Mexico was released from Bataan Memorial Hospital after prostate surgery and returned home near Albuquerque this week, recovering at his residence following the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Albuquerque
N.M
Sen
Clinton P. Anderson
Bataan Methodist Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Ellery 80 Taken by Death
Mrs. Florence E. Ellery age 80 died after long illness. Services set for 3 p.m. tomorrow at Gorgen funeral home. calling hours available. Survived by two sons Kenneth Mineral Point and John Madison. daughter Mrs. John Unger Mineral Point. sisters Mrs. Ena Primm Rapid City SD and Mrs. Naomi Chapman Long Beach CA. brothers Gary Fillback Long Beach and William Eugene OR. six grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Formerly Florence Fillback. married William Ellery in 1906. he died in 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineral Vulyt
Florence E. Ellery
Gorgen Funeral Home
Kenneth
Mineral Point
John
Madison
John Unger
Ena Primm
Rapid City
S.D
S.D., and Mrs. ‘Naomi Chapman, ‘Long Beach, Calif.; Two Brothers, Gary Fillback
Long Beach
William
Eugene
Ore
Ellery
Florence Fillback
Willaim Ellery
Federal Raise Bill Sent to Conference
The House moved a federal pay raise bill toward final passage by sending it to a House-Senate conference. The measure, backed by a 244-131 vote, would raise pay for 1.7 million federal workers and add a 7500 dollar annual increase for Members of Congress and cabinet officials.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Woman Rescuer Of Chief Freed In Rochester Riots
Rochester Police Chief William Lombard confirmed that Juanita High, a 32 year old Negro woman, helped free him from a mob during rioting last weekend. She was seized and held in a police roundup before being released without bail. Lombard later thanked her in person after learning of her actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
William Lombard
Juanita High
Lombard
Mrs Evans 91 Dies in Shullsburg Nursing Home
Mrs Zillah Evans a native of Lafayette County and former resident of Darlington died yesterday in a Darlington nursing home after a long illness. She moved to Shullsburg about 12 years ago. There are no immediate survivors. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Thompson Funeral Home Shullsburg with calling hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dilan Evans
Shullsburg
Darlington
Zillah Levitte
Lafayette County
Thompson Funeral Home
Wisconsin Reports First Polio Case in Dane County 1964
The State Board of Health reported Madison's first polio case of 1964, a paralytic type, in Dane County. In the prior year, Wisconsin had two cases in the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wisconsin
State Board of Health
Dane County
Church and Lutheran congregations schedule roundup
Monroe and area churches announce worship times and Sunday school details for United Church of Christ and Lutheran groups. Notable entries include Rev. Jersild at Our Savior's Jordan and Rev. Mittler at Washington Township. services span morning worships from 8 to 10:45 with varying Sunday school options and midweek activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Grace
Robert Wilch
James C. Plymire
Mt. Olive
Ladies Aid
R. F. Bittorf
Jordan
Jersild
Evangelical United Brethren Church Calendar Summary
A string of church schedule items across Monroe Monticello New Glarus Juda Oakley Clarno and Brodhead with worship and Sunday school times. Rev Melvin J Roehrdanz Rev Bur ton L Holling Rev Frank R Hinebaugh Rev Melvin Nickel and Rev Hinebaugh noted for services and local conference events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Isssanuet
Melvin J. Roehrdanz
Bethel
Verne Falk
Slo Sitch Team
Burton L. Holling
Monticello
Holling
New Glarus
Juda
Zion
Melvin Nickel
Oakley
Union
Nickel
Clarno
Frank R. Hinebaugh
Stover
St. Peter's
Hinebaugh
Brodhead
Immanuel
Evangelical United Brethren
Melvin J. Rochrdanz
Local Church Services and Schedules Listed for Monroe and Vicinity
Wednesday and weekend service times across many denominations in Monroe are listed. Churches include WSWS Ruth Circle, Assembly of God, Baptist, Juda, Episcopal, Unitarian Universalist, Church of the Nazarene, First Church of Christ Scientist, and New Apostolic with hours for worship, Sunday school, youth and fellowship groups, plus midweek Bible studies and prayer meetings led by noted pastors such as Rev. Paul J Gibson Rev. Lynn Longenbaugh Rev. Peter DeLeon Rev. Grant G. Rice Rev. Wesley Burns and Rev. R. H. Scharnweber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church OF Christ
Council
Masters
Orangeville
Grace
Alr. Felts
New Glarus
Ladies Aid
Linus L. Wierwill
Monticello
Zwingli
Bloodmobile
J. Allan Mittler
Washington Township
Esther Circle
Mittler
WSWS
Ruth Circle
Paul J Gibson
Brooklyn
Peace
James Christensen
Gibson
Fairfield
Lynn Longenbaugh
Assembly OF God
Baptist Monroe
Bist Avenue
Grant G. Rice
Juda
Church OF the Nazarene
Monroe
Wesley Burns
NEW Apostolic
R. H. Scharnweber
Church Schedules and Programs in Monroe Area
United Presbyterian Monroe Union sets worship at 10 with August Fellowship at 1. Vacation school for sixth graders runs 9 to 11:15 a.m. Rev. Gerritt E. Mouw. Monroe First Methodist lists worship at 9, official board 8 p.m., vacation school 9 to 11:15 a.m. WSCS bake sale Thursday and WSCS 7:30 p.m. Rev. James Weis. Woodford Sunday school at 9:45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyteria
Monroe
Union
Gerritt E. Mouw
Methodist
James Weis Woodford
Devotion for Today: Leaving the Past Behind
Editor's Note by Rev. Donald G. Storck of St. John's United Church of Christ urges readers to quit dwelling on yesterday. He cautions that loyalty to the past blinds present action and that society changes require new responses. Focus on today’s needs and actions rather than past deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Donald G. Storck
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Monroe
Religious Services Schedule by Towns
Argyle worship at 11 with Rev Dale E Shotts. Lamont service 9 45 with Sunday school 10 45 led by Rev Shotts. Blanchardville worship 8 30 with Rev Shotts. Revered figures R A Pegram and Dale E Shotts noted in town services.
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R. A. Pegram
Argyle
Dale E. Shotts
Lamont
Shotts
Blanchardville
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