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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1966
Page
2
Partial Monroe Wisconsin newspaper text fragment shows subscription rates and mailing details. The readable lines reference delivery by carrier and mail rates, indicating a small archival snippet rather than a full article. The data suggests local newspaper logistics rather than a distinct news event.
Editorial by Hal Boyle laments longer telephone numbers and Social Security digits. He skewers loud sale pitches, gossiping pilots, vanity fashion, and other modern irritations while humorously noting entrenched quirks of society and work life.
Mt. Horeb high school music department names Judy Skalet as the 1966 Sousa Award winner chosen by administration and band instructor George Zoske. The honor honors outstanding musicianship leadership and exceptional service to the band.
A dairy month recipe describes melting butter and four squares of chocolate in a double boiler, then stirring in sugar, salt, and evaporated milk until smooth. The sauce coats a spoon, is refrigerable, and pairs well with ice cream. Address given: Route 4, Monroe.
South Wayne High School concluded the Senior Class year with a May 28 Bacca laureate service in the school gym led by Rev. William Simpson. Activities included a Yellowstone Lake day, Class Night, a Friday commencement with the Concert Band under Erwin Wehrmann, and a diploma presentation by Arleigh Johnson. Honor students named include Gary Burkhalter, Mardell Brenum, Linda Erickson, and Perry Olson among many others.
Articles of incorporation filed with Mrs Helen Bratzke register of deeds by Big Spring Cattle Co Inc. Registered agent: William J Schmitz. Initial directors include Nevin Leverington James M Thorp William J Schmitz William B Patty Pauline Thorp Helen Leverington and Robert Neuenschwander. There are 2000 shares without par value.
Ten years ago on June 4, 1956 the Supreme Court ruled by a 68 vote that the Taft-Hartley Labor Law does not bar the state labor board from banning mass picketing use of force and threats of violence by strikers in labor disputes.
June 4 1946 Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin told the house of commons that permanent peace in Europe could be guaranteed only if Russia joins the European settlement.
Thirty years ago on June 4 1936 a navy supply bill totaling 526 546 537 dollars was signed creating more than a billion dollars in national defense funding for the coming fiscal year.
Forty years ago today on June 4, 1926 two men received prison sentences two days after robbing the Shorewood State Bank in a Milwaukee suburb.
Frank Hitchcock the original Hughes man says in 1916 that justice on the first ballot will outpace the combined strength of favorite sons before the national convention. This remark reflects early Republican dynamics and the fight for party unity ahead of the convention.
Fifty years and six decades ago on June 4 1906 General King released his inspection results praising Wisconsin National Guard state citizen soldiers noting their discipline and readiness. Try Tumes Want Ads.
A short tale follows Peter a small boy who ventures into the woods with bow and arrow then discovers a hollow log with glowing lights that frightens him before his mother joins him and reveals the lights belong to his pet cat in a gentle humorous adventure note. The page also lists local June meeting and birthday notices for residents of Brodhead Juda and nearby towns.
Classifieds note new member Janice Marie Wang of Route 2 Argyle added May 24 1965. Thousands rely on classifieds to solve daily problems.
Monticello residents travel to Milwaukee and northern Wisconsin for fishing and holiday trips. Kent Duerst graduates in New Glarus with guests from Madison and Milwaukee attending. Several families plan weeklong vacations to Stone Lake Chetek Nashville and Nash ville while others visit relatives in Madison and New Glarus.
On this date in 1944 U S and British forces entered Rome freeing the city from Nazis. Ramsey MacDonald became British prime minister. Wilhelm died in exile in 1941. U S declared war on Bulgaria Hungary and Romania in 1942. Peron sworn in amid booing crowds in 1946. Khrushchev speech revealed in 1956. Kennedy and Khrushchev talks in 1965. Gemini 4 astronauts sighted satellites in 1965.
Mrs Nellie Zweifel hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Edward Zweifel and Peggy Madison on Monday afternoon. Dr Harold Youngreen of Los Angeles spent days in town with his mother Mrs Bessie Youngreen and Mr and Mrs Matt Zentner while attending the 25th reunion of his medical class at the University of Wisconsin.
James Bryson a well known harness race official from Darlington died at 4 55 p m yesterday in St Clare Hospital after surgical treatment begun May 19 He was a retired mail carrier long time Darlington resident and former Wisconsin State Fair speech superintendent and secretary of the Wisconsin Breeders and Harness Horse Association Surviving wife a son a daughter and grandchildren Funeral services will be Monday at 1 30 p m at the Darlington Methodist Church Burial in Union Grove Cemetery Friends may call at Sharer Funeral Home after 11 a m tomorrow and at the church after 12 noon Monday
Miss Cheryl Anne Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe E Miller of Monroe receives a large Educational Opportunity grant and an $800 scholarship from the University of Wisconsin She is a 1966 Monroe High School graduate active in French Club Pep Club Girls Service Club and Student Exchange to Pittsburgh This fall she will study English and French at the University of Wisconsin
H M Schmid curator of the Chalet of the Golden Fleece Museum reports that 1108 people visited the museum during May.
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