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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1973
Page
4
Published daily except Sunday and major holidays carrier subscribers should know their delivery boy and keep his phone number. Call him if he misses you and he will bring one immediately. Mail subscribers who fail to receive their paper regularly should notify The Monroe Evening Times.
Scorpio warns of disruptions to be managed and Aquarius cautions against overexertion. The column advises careful planning and avoiding excessive activity to maintain balance today.
The piece recalls 1856 lands offered for two Wisconsin rail routes from Fond du Lac north to the line and from Madison to the St. Croix River then Lake Superior. It notes 1905 fire destroying Milwaukee’s Exposition Building later replaced by a 1909 auditorium, and marks Wisconsin’s first legislative session after statehood. It highlights Father Claude Jean Allouez's 1622 birth and mission, Wright’s 1869 birth, Beloit’s 1849 mining era, and Fort Crawford last troops leaving in 1856. It also explains Oconomowoc’s Chippewa name origin and the beaver dam meaning.
Today’s historical note marks the 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey in London. Other events include Maine’s 1851 prohibition law, Grover Cleveland’s 1886 White House marriage, 1924 citizenship for American Indians, and a 1941 Mussolini Hitler wartime meeting.
Rep Henry Co Schadeburg states Green County residents will keep full office services amid legislation moving Green to the Second District. Dr John Graham Noble joins Monroe Clinic staff after licensing in Britain, Newfoundland and Canada. Alice in Dairyland contest entries reach a new high of 537.
June 2 1943 report notes rapid improvement in crop conditions in Green County after a spell of unseasonable cool weather. Pastures display the largest gains while other fields also advance. A British passenger airliner en route from Lisbon to England vanished with 13 aboard including actor Leslie Howard. Albert Evans Solberger a 40 year old Clarno native and pianist dies in New York.
June 2 1933 Frederick Meythaler valedictorian Clara Trumpy salutatorian Hazel Zentner Harris Keel and Frederick Meythaler winners of citizenship awards honored at Monroe High School 60th commencement by Supt E C Evans New Glarus mourns mayor Albert Schlatter 57 civic leader date unknown
June 2 1923 notes show fewer divorces in Green County with 13 last year, plus nine graders from St Victor’s School named diplomas. June 2 1913 Wisconsin Battery reunion recalls names. Monroe high school tops Argyle 11 2 with Voss triple base hits. Memorial Day scenes and a 1903 tribute mark the era. Legal notices detail hearings on the estates of Joe Lehr Helen G Rote Alice Acherman with probate dates and creditor deadlines in Green County Wisconsin Monroe courthouses.
A timeline recalls Kennedy’s Paris visit in 1961 amid cheers. In 1966 Surveyor I marked the first soft lunar landing with photos from the moon’s surface. A decade earlier Kennedy drafted civil rights proposals to Congress. Five years ago Natchez curfew and mass arrests aimed to curb racial violence. A year ago South Vietnam’s senate rejected Thieu’s decree rule request.
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