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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1959
Page
2
During the editor's absence this column provides an AP perspective on ongoing news developments. The piece surveys key events, framing them with nation and world context while noting potential implications.
The piece explains how raising long term bond yields by the Treasury could lift interest rates across banks mortgages and loans. It notes private competition for funds, effects on savers including Savings Bonds, and the political battle over higher debt costs and inflation control.
Darlington schedules opening and dedication of a new $90,000 pool and recreation area Sunday with Mayor F E Olson delivering the dedicatory address at 2 p.m. The facility opens at 1 p.m. located northeast along Fayette Road between County Trunk F and old County Trunk F. Designed by the Davy Engineering Co of LaCrosse and built by Badger Swimpools, Inc of Sauk City.
Belgium produces begonias in nearly equal quantity to the Netherlands tulips with most exports going to the United States. The trade highlights Belgium as a major bulb producer targeting American markets through its growing horticulture sector.
Report notes 78 killed and 31 injured in a June 5 1919 coal mine explosion at Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania. Also records suffrage victory as the Susan B Anthony amendment passed the Senate 56 to 25 after House action two weeks prior. Nearby items include USGS map crew assignment in Green County and Sheriff oath for Capt A E Mitchell.
United Church of Christ Monroe St John s Sunday school 9 worship 10 30 a m Monday church council 8 p m Daily Bible school Choirs as scheduled Rev Paul H Olm Monticello Zwingli Sunday school 9 worship 10 15 a m Monday Missionary Circle 8 p m Parish house Wednesday Washington Circle 1 30 p m at Parish house Rev A R Achte meier Washington Worship 9 Sunday school 10 a m Browntown Peace Worship 8 30 and 11 Sunday school 9 45 a m Monday to Friday Bible school 9 11 a m Wednesday Council 8 p m Thursday choirs as scheduled Rev Daniel V Schowalter St Paul s Worship 9 45 Sunday school 10 45 a m Monday to Friday Bible school 9 30 a m 2 30 p m Rev Schowalter New Glarus Swiss Worship 8 and 10 30 Sunday school 9 15 a m Thursday Evening Guild 8 p m Zwingli house Rev Lynn F B Tschudy
Sunday school 10 a.m. at the church and a park picnic at noon. Ruth Circle in Aid Room 8 p.m. Tuesday. Aid 2 p.m. Thursday with Rev N C Anderson. East and West Wiota worship East 9 a.m. West 10 30 a.m. confirmation and Holy Communion. Family night East 8 p.m. John Erickson evangelist speaker. East Mission Society 2 p.m. Rev W R Wold. Our Savior's Sunday school 9 15 worship 10 30 a.m. Monday Men's Brotherhood 8 p.m. Rev Robert J Vevle. Jordan Sunday school 9 30 a.m. Worship 8 p.m. Thursday Ladies Aid 2 p.m. Rev Vevle.
The United Presbyterian Church of Monroe and Union lists Sunday school at 9 and worship at 11 a.m. on Sunday, church session meets at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, and adult choir rehearsal at 7 p.m. Thursday led by Rev. Gerritt E. Mouw.
Monroe Jehovah's Witnesses list events for Thursday including Public talk at 3, Watch Tower Study at 4 15 p.m. Service meeting at 8 and Theocratic Ministry School at 9 p.m. Speaker Richard Kneivel.
Evangelical United Brethren churches in Monroe present a Children’s Day program at 10 a.m. and Youth Fellowship at 7 15 p.m. Vacation Bible school begins on Monday. A reception for Rev Earl F Koch is scheduled Friday at 7 30 p.m. Bethel church in Monroe lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 7 30 p.m. Vacation Bible school begins Monday at 9 a.m. Father Son banquet is at 7 45 p.m. WSWS guests visit Brodhead Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Saturday includes Children’s Day rehearsal.
A compiled listing shows church services across Monticello New Glarus Fairfield Judo Union Clarno Staver Brodhead Immanuel Brooklyn and Peace with worship times Sunday school and midweek activities including WSWS sessions and Youth Fellowship. Reverends Hol ling Holling Schinkel King Orians Messerschmidt Gibson lead activities.
Monroe church offers Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 a.m. A Young People service and Evening evangelistic service follow at 7 and 7 45 p.m. on Sundays. Wednesday prayer meeting begins at 7 45 p.m. Rev. H D Reidel leads.
Sunday school at 9 30 a m and services at 10 45 a m. Testimonies of healing on Wednesday at 7 45 p m. Reading room open Wednesday and Saturday from 2 to 4 p m.
Worship and Sunday school at 9 a.m. End of year dinner at 5 p.m. West Wisconsin annual conference session held at Bashford church Madison with Bishop H Clifford Northcott presiding and Rev Glen H Ridnour listed.
Monroe First Baptist schedules Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 in the IOOF hall with an evening gospel hour at 7 30. Midweek service at the parsonage 7 30 led by Rev James D Cooper. Juda First lists Sunday school 10 worship 11 and Youth Fellowship at 7 with Thursday midweek prayer meeting 7 30 led by Rev John M Leggett.
St Andrew’s in Monroe schedules a sung mass and sermon with Sunday school at 11 am. Midweek services include Mass at 7 30 am on Wednesday, and Thursday brings a Confirmation service.
Rev. Larry J. Trayser presides at 7 30 a m mass. Sunday mass at 8 a m. Saturday church school at 10 a m. Darlington location noted with Kemper Memorial.
Worship Sunday at 10 Sunday school at 11 a.m. Evening service 7 30 p.m. Tuesday Young People's meeting 8 p.m. Wednesday Midweek service 8 p.m. Rev. R H Scharnweber.
The Assembly of God advertises worship at 11 a.m. with evangelistic music and singing and an 8 p.m. Bible study and prayer Thursday led by Rev. W. C. Anderson.
Mrs Buri and Walter Schroeder among 46 Milton College graduates for the June 14 ceremony at 3 p.m. in the college auditorium. Both 1955 Monroe high graduates, they will receive bachelor of music education degrees and Schroeder will become Rock County music supervisor. Rev Walter Holliday to deliver baccalaureate June 12 at 8 p.m. at Milton Seventh Day Baptist church. Theta Theta Theta and Sigma Phi Zeta reunions slated with alumni dinner June 13 at Arrow Park cafeteria. Dr Arthur M Krueger of Lakeland College and Mission House Seminary will speak.
Dr C Gene Hennager, local veterinarian, is announced as president of the Northwestern Illinois Veterinary Medical Association after a meeting at Florences Dining Room in Freeport Illinois. New officers include H E Held vice president G W Meyerholz secretary treasurer and three executive board members R P Swingley M E Boyer and Wayne Chapin. Mary Lyon began teaching at Mount Holyoke College earning 75 cents weekly plus board.
Personal reminiscence recounts heroic acts on D-Day with Youse and White storming a German machinegun nest, Captain Block's improvised hospital, and Ranger Robin executing prisoners. The narrative contrasts fear, duty, and the terrible choices faced, noting lasting effects on survivors.
The account recalls the U S 29th Division breaking through on the left flank and firing first. It notes two Rangers killed and 13 wounded. After the action only 52 of the 230 Rangers could walk away, leaving a deep sense of loss and loneliness.
Harvard Milk Day opens at 7 tonight with a youth parade on Ayer Street featuring floats bicycles doll buggies and comic divisions. Firemen water fights and a dance follow with Milk Day queen candidates introduced during the event.
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