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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1966
Page
2
Hal Boyle recalls memory’s swift travel from New York to bygone days noting nostalgia binds all ages. He lists past scenes such as backyard chickens, horseshoes, porch life, schoolyard punishments, and small-town manners, highlighting gentler daily life and shifting times.
A brief recipe for a rice tuna cheese casserole. Layers of rice and tuna in a milk cheese sauce are baked in a buttered dish. The text also notes scientists’ evolving understanding of the aurora borealis.
Mrs Albert E Ferris aged 79 of Mazomanie died Monday in a Verona nursing home. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Fitch Lawrence Funeral Home Madison with Rev Richard E Pritchard of Westminster Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial in Forest Hill Cemetery. No visitation. Born Mary Butler she married Albert Ferris in 1906. Surviving are her husband three sons William H Stanley J of Madison and Robert G Washington D C 15 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
Glancing back to June 5 1956 President Eisenhower suffers abdominal pains and is transported by ambulance from the White House to Walter Reed Army Hospital. County members of the Mutual Aid Fire Protective District vote to proceed with cost estimates for a proposed rural numbering system.
The article notes that nearly all the jewels valued at up to one million dollars taken from Kronberg Castle in Germany have been recovered. It also mentions members of the Senate Banking Committee asserting that the amended price control extension bill is ready for Senate action and warns it would write the death sentence for price wage and rent stabilization.
June 8 1936 a packed grandstand collapses in Ro mania killing over 20 as King Carol watches. The advance guard of Wisconsin’s delegation to the Republican convention is expected to select a national committeeman.
Forty years ago on June 8 1926 a fire destroyed the Laubacher cheese factory in Brooklyn Township sending Mr and Mrs Fred Laubacher fleeing for their lives. A post office survey covered Monroe and a federal building decision may come soon.
Fifty years ago on June 8 1916 officials announced the annual summer school would run for nine weeks instead of the usual six at Green County Training School.
Sixty years ago on June 8 1906 three Juda families were violently ill after drinking butter milk in a ptomaine poisoning incident. Evan South ships his Rambler car to a factory for overhaul. Classified ads helped thousands solve daily problems.
A 1921 graduate writes to the editor noting four peers, including Henry, completed Monroe High School in three years. He reflects on entering the tough world, advising future students to savor their high school years.
In London a British firm introduces eight Winnie the Pooh editions, six rewritten from Milne originals to suit mass market. Rosemary Garland leads the abridgment cutting Milne text by about ninety percent into 28 pages with 30 to 40 words per page. The project frames Milne as aimed at adults, not children, while its Disney film tie ins market the works anew.
Mrs Cnaries Abing 62 mother of 11 died in a Dubuque hospital after a long illness. Lifelong rural Potosi resident. Funeral 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at St Andrew's Catholic Church Tennyson. Rosary 8 p.m. today. Survived by husband, seven daughters including Mrs Seng and Mrs Brandi, four sons Irvin, Richard, Leo, Cyril, and many relatives. Burial at St Andrew's parish cemetery.
Platteville resident Harlow Dalen age 29 died in Moise Montana from injuries in an auto crash. Surviving include wife Mayla Beloit a daughter Cheryle and son James at home. stepfather mother grandfather Ezra Clark Delmar Ind. and eight sisters. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Friday at Thomas Funeral Home with calling after 10 a.m. Friday.
A widow with three children asks if her 20 year old son in college can also receive benefits. The answer notes a family limit may cap total payments, and a student benefit may apply if eligible. It adds that if the son’s 18th birthday ends benefits unless he studies full time, eligibility depends on accreditation of the school.
Notice of hearing issued under Wisconsin law to clerks of Oakley School District No. 1 Juda Elementary Joint School District No. 1 and the Cooperative Educational Service Agency No. 15. Signed by Glen T. Thompson secretary.
Argyle social notes list numerous weekend visits and travels. Chester Weinschenk and Wayne Foyes’ family hosted in Crawfordsville Indiana. Sigfred Wilhelmson visits Little Falls Minnesota. William McNett and family dine with Louis Larson in Browntown. Bennett Scottom and Will Rowe spend Sunday with Mrs. Herman Wahler. Kathleen Barry travels to Detroit with family. John McDonald attends Marquette University graduation for nephews Daniel and Phillip. Thomas MeArdle returns home from Mercy Hospital. Henry Anderson and Paul Splinter families dine with the Splinters in Louisburg. Lester Hendrickson hosts Carl Bollrude and Ben Bollrude. Arnold Johnson family visits Oregon. Arly Hendrickson and Lori of Rockford attend a fish fry.
Richard Luhman age 59, father of Mrs. James Olstead of Darlington, died Monday night at his Route 2 Belvidere home of an apparent heart attack. Services are 3:30 PM tomorrow at Witbeck Wheeler Sabine Funeral Home Belvidere, burial in Belvidere Cemetery. He is survived by his widow Phyllis, son Richard Jay of Belvidere, daughter Carol at home, his mother Margaret Luhman of Garden Prairie, sister Lydia Pederson of Caledonia, and three grandchildren.
About 500 of Atlanta's 728 firemen walked off the job in a labor dispute. The strike centers on pay scales and working hours, aiming to pressure city authorities to concede on the terms.
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