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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1960
Page
2
Editorial urges readers to write to the FAA to support the Monroe second runway and full $44 000 federal share for safety and future air traffic needs. It warns delaying funds could raise overall costs and jeopardize a complete airport under the $88 000 program.
The article questions Israel’s method in returning Adolf Eichmann for trial, noting Argentina’s protest and Buenos Aires’ demand for legal extradition. It highlights Israel’s insistence that Eichmann faced trial voluntarily and supplied information, while portraying Eichmann as a figure of monstrous crimes against Jews.
In 1920 the Republican convention nears adoption of a platform repudiating the Versailles Treaty and the League of Nations. Champion Jack Dempsey seeks acquittal on draft dodger charges in San Francisco. Mrs. Henry Ludlow hosts 136 guests with Emma Van Wagenen at Raf's Gardens. John Strahm adds an insurance department to his new investment office.
A local church roster shows worship times and Sunday school schedules across Gratiot Orangeville Cedarville Argyle Lamont and Woodford with ministers Pettibon Housh Robinson and Browntown. The entry notes WSCS groups and midweek meetings on Wednesdays and Tuesdays.
The Watchtower study occurs at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Bible study at 8 p.m. Thursday, service meeting at 7:30 p.m., Theocratic Ministry School at 8:30 p.m. in Monroe.
The schedule lists Sunday activities at United Presbyterian Monroe Union with Sunday school at 9 and worship at 10 a.m. Evening fellowship at Twining Park at 6 30 p.m. On Monday Circle I meets with Mrs John Steinmann at 6 30 p.m. Thursday features an adult choir at 7 p.m. Rev Gerritt E Mouw.
Worship services Sunday school and Luther leagues listed for Monroe Mt Olive McConnell Richland Salem Apple Grove Argyle Adams Blanchardville Wiota East West, with vacation Bible school days, choir practices, and family events led by Rev. R F Bittorf Rev M A Sorenson Rev Emil C Martinson Rev Paul G Sonnack and Rev W R Wold.
Monroe church lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. Evangelistic service with music 8 p.m. Sunday. Thursday Bible study and prayer at 8 p.m. Rev. W. C. Anderson leads.
The New Apostolic church in Monroe schedules worship on Sunday at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. A 7 30 p.m. evening service follows, with a 8 p.m. service on Wednesday. Rev. R H Scharnweber leads.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. evening gospel hour at 7 30 p.m. All events in OOF hall. Wednesday service at the parsonage at 7 30 p.m. Rev. Leslie B. Knee officiates.
Congregational notices list Sunday school at 9 45 a m and worship at 10 50 a m at Atobkey Grace with Rev Lew Mills. Wednesday Missionary Society meets at 1 30 p m led by Mrs Joan Stemm at Cedarville Emmanuel.
Monroe church St Andrew’s offers Sung Mass at 11 a.m. on Sundays and Weekdays Mass at nearby time guided by Rev Albert Meere r.
The Church of the Nazarene announces worship at 11 a.m. with Rev. A. Gordon Wetmore leading. Evening evangelistic service at 8 p.m. and Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p.m. The youth group meets at 7 p.m. for MYPs.
The Monroe church lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m and service at 10 45 a m. Testimonies of healing are Wednesday at 7 45 p m. Reading room hours are Wednesday and Saturday 2 to 4 p m.
Grace Lutheran Monroe Sunday school at 9 15 and Holy Communion at 8 and 10 30 a m altar boy Edmund Anderson Esther Circle meets Monday 8 p m Naomi Circle Tuesday 8 p m choir Thursday 7 p m Rev Clarence C Warfel Jordan Worship 9 Sunday school 10 a m Luther League Monday 8 p m Rev Verle Our Savior s South Wayne worship 10 30 a m Monday Men s
The passage notes hopes the United Nations might influence Israel's stance, though history suggests little chance of a change in its stubborn position. It questions who would fault the Jewish people for their firm attitude given the victimized status.
Church notices list Sunday school and worship times for multiple congregations including Monroe Immanuel Bethel Monticello New Glarus Juda Union Fairfield Clarno Stavers St Peters Brodhead Brooklyn Peace Orangeville Afalkey and more. Vacation Bible school programs and choir events are noted alongside Children’s Day observances and revivals led by various pastors.
The notice lists religious services and events at the parsonage including 10 45 a m Sunday worship and 8 p m Monday and Thursday meetings for Sunday school teachers and the church choir at 7 30 p m Rev Jesse Dom leads the congregation and activities.
United Church of Christ in Monroe St Johns offers Sunday school at 9 and 10 30 am with worship at the same times. Browntown Peace lists Sunday school 9 15 am and worship 10 30 am with vacation Bible school 9 am weekdays and various guild and choir meetings. Monticello Zwingli holds Sunday school 9 am and worship 10 am with Monday missionary society and Thursday mother and daughter tea event.
Orangeville schedules include Sunday school at 9:30 and worship at 10:30 with YF at 7:30. Wayne Township St Pauls offers worship at 9:15 and Sunday school at 10:15 with YF at 8.00. Washington town has no Sunday school or worship. church program at 2 PM. Zwingli hosts mother and daughter tea at 7:30 PM. Rev Mittler and Rev Felts lead events.
Jack DeCanter, Rhinelander’s oldest resident at 109, died Wednesday in St. Marys hospital. He ran a trucking business before retirement and had lived in the community since 1909.
Mrs. Vernon Anderson 33 of Mt. Horeb died after a long illness at a Madison hospital. Services set 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Mt. Horeb Methodist Church. She was a Mt. Horeb lifelong resident and former Jane Nelson, a dental receptionist for Dr. M. M. Darrow. Survived by husband at Carnes Corp. in Verona and brother Dean Nelson of Minneapolis.
Mrs. Fred Abbott learned of the death of Fred Aschoff a former Mt. Pleasant Township neighbor. The Aschoffs farmed in Mt. Pleasant for years and moved to Sterling in 1958. Funeral services are set for 1 30 p m tomorrow in Sterling.
Britain's last battleship the 44 500 ton Vanguard is headed for the scrap pile. Completed in 1946 it cost 2800 dollars a week to keep her afloat and in top shape. The government decided that was too much.
Rev Paul H Olm of St Johns United Church of Christ led group singing and spoke at the Farm Bureau Young People vesper at Lincoln Park. The event covered June Daily Month activities and upcoming state picnic at Pine Woods Evergreen Park Sheboygan on July 17 plus the Midwest camp July 29 to Aug 1 at Onamia Minnesota with Marjory Deppeler and Kath leen Pinnow in charge of the wiener roast.
Mr and Mrs Leon Elmer and LaVon Monroe traveled to Delavan to attend the graduation of their son LeRoy from the Wisconsin State School for the Deaf. Also present were Mr and Mrs Ben Elmer and Mrs Ida Meythaler Monroe plus Mrs and Mrs Leon Elmer Jr and Mrs Aug
A party was held in the evening at the Leon Elmer home attended by Mrs. Sylvia Maske, Mrs. Ada Zentner, Mr. and Mrs. August Martini, and Mary with guests including ust Martini and Alan, Monti cello.
Atlantic City New Jersey is described as the windiest American city with an average hourly wind speed of 15.2 mph measured over many years. The report notes sustained windiness as a defining climate feature for the city.
Bruni-Miller's Draperies advertises color demonstrations for local clubs and showcases Stix self-sticking plastic for shelving wall and window shades. It touts 75 Stix patterns, 45 cents a yard, and 9 by 12 rugs for 14.95. An opening of Skip and Dale's Drive-In on June 12 is noted with inviting atmosphere and fresh decor ideas.
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