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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1968

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Madison slaying case hints random victim Targeted per killer profile

Madison police say Chris tine Rothschild, an 18 year old UW Madison freshman from Chicago, was stabbed 14 times with evidence of strangulation. Authorities describe a limited psychiatrist profile on the killer and note the victim may have been randomly chosen.

Madison Christine Rothschild Ralph Hanson University of Wisconsin Police Miss Rothschild Chicago

Mrs Luke Liegel Dies After Illness in May

Mrs Luke Liegel 42 of Spring Green died Friday afternoon May 31 in a hospital after several months illness. She and her husband ran a restaurant and tavern at Wiota from 1946 to 1951. She was sister of Lucas Discher Monroe and Mrs Roger Bet and Mrs Russel Ruegsegger South Wayne and of Charles Wiota.

Luke Liegel Spring Green Wiota Lucas Discher Monroe Roger Bet Russell Ruegsegger South Wayne Charles U Wiota

Dairy Month Kickoff Highlights Agri-Business Image

Timothy Mogan of Pure Milk Association outlined an expanded view of agriculture at the Dairy Month breakfast held at St John’s United Church of Christ in Monroe. He urged stronger public support for agri business amid rising food demand and imports, noting the need for broader community involvement and improved public image. A separate Saigon note reports about 30 to 40 Viet Cong resisting South Vietnamese and American forces in Saigon’s Chinese area.

Timothy Mogan Pure Milk Association Chicago St. John’s United Church of Christ Mogan PMA Green County Roland Keen Juda Walter Ekum Monroe Calvin P. Fischer St. John’s Church Milton Petzold St. John’s Marcia Wells Browntown Dairy Queen Larry Hawthorn Madeline Bosben Green County Dairy Queen

AFS Student Eva Wins President's Fitness Award at Monroe High

Eva Mazena, a Rome Italy student, receives a President's Physical Fitness Award during Monroe High School awards day. She earned top marks in the program and will graduate Thursday evening. She plans Girl Scout canoe trip June 8 to 19, then a three week U S bus tour before July 20 return to Italy. She has lived with the Sherman Hodgson family during the year.

Vn Mazena Ars Rome Italy Monroe High School Eva George R. Barry Monroe United States New York Waterman Sherman Hodgson

June Birthday Greeting by Clair R Munns

Daily doggerel celebrates June birthdays with light verse urging patience and joy as June lights birthday candles for those born this month. Clair R Munns offers a cheerful salutation, wishing happiness to celebrants and readers alike.

Clair R. Munns

Lafayette County toCreate First Park Site Near Woodford

A volunteer crew began clearing fences and land near Woodford and Argyle to prepare the area of the Bloodiest Black Hawk War site for Lafayette County s first park. Landowners Gilman and Mrs Hansen and Chris and Mrs Guldhaug received about 160 acres for recreation plans including campsites fishing and boating. Lyle Atkinson Lafayette County Agent chaired the project with church and local officials in attendance at Woodford Methodist Church.

Woodford Argyle the Pecatonica Lafayette Woodford Methodist Church Wiota

Plans Return To Homeland Swiss Will Miss Dr. Schmid

Swiss-speaking patients at Monroe Clinic will miss Dr. Peter Schmid as he completes a residency term. He will spend a year in Dermatology at the University of Wisconsin Medical School in an exchange from Switzerland. Schmid attended the clinic Fridays for three months with Dr. Baumann, a UW instructor.

Peter Schmid Sally Baumann University of Wisconsin Medical School Schmid Robert Rieder

Schreier Named New Urban Renewal Director in Monroe

Glen Schreier 1716 21st Ave announced he will accept the post as Urban Renewal director for Monroe city, subject to City Council confirmation next Tuesday. Schreier, a Stockton native with varied business and funeral home work, begins duties June 17 at the Municipal Building. The project seeks over $600,000 in federal funds to revitalize the west side business district, amid local opposition and a current court case appealed to the Supreme Court.

Glen Schreier 21St Ave Monroe Schreier T. J. Burgy Jr Stockton Stockton High School Standard Oil Co Schreier Funeral Home Reedsburg Schreier Bartlett Funeral Home Snively Town and Country Store Robert Tschudy Monroe Taxpayers League Supreme Court West Side

New Gibson Discount Center to Open in Monroe

A Gibson Discount Center plans to open in remodeled Woolworth quarters on 10th Street in Monroe, moving from another part of the same building. The store will be a self service discount department store with 20 plus departments and more than 20 000 items, employing 10 to 15 initially.

Monroe Gibson Discount Center Woolworth 10Th Street Sears Kroger Co Gibson Products Co. of Omaha Neb Gibson United States W. Trible Wisconsin Minnesota South Dakota Lee Wegener D. J. Witherspoon Knoxville

Seven Children Die In Florida Fruit Picker Sentenced

James Richardson, 31, an illiterate Negro fruit picker, was sentenced to death by electric chair after a 1967 Florida trial found him guilty of first degree murder in the death of his eight year old daughter Betty Jean Richardson and the poisoning of seven children with parathion in a meal of hogs head beans rice and peas. An 11 man 1 woman all white jury rejected mercy. Richardson awaits appeal while state officials prepare motions and a county jail awaits further action. Also noted was Rep Vernon W Thompson of Wisconsin announcing a bid for a fifth term.

Fort Myers Fla James Richardson Betty Jean Richardson Susie John Justice

Linda Lee Gille Among Graduates at Madison Vocational College

Miss Linda Lee Gille of Monroe graduated yesterday as a stenographer from the Madison Vocational and Technical College. Her parents attended the exercises where Governor Warren P. Knowles delivered the commencement address after she passed a Civil Service examination.

Linda Lee Gille Lee Gille Jr Monroe Madison Vocational and Technical College Monroe High School Madison Warren P. Knowles

Wisconsin Century Farms honored at State Fair call

Families with 100 years of ownership will be honored on Recognitions Day at the Wisconsin State Fair. The Iker family on a Monroe farm shows lineage from 1868 deed to Andrew Striker and later Striker descendants. Applications for Century Farm and Home Awards available via county extension agent or register of deeds, with requests to the Wisconsin Exposition Center.

Edward Iker Monroe Noah Smith Mary Smith Andrew Striker Sylvester William H. Allen Register of Deeds Andrew Joseph Striker Edward Striker Striker Century Farm and Home Wisconsin Exposition Center State Fair Park West Allis Wis

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