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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1966

Page

2

Madison Sports Hall of Fame banquet praised in Green County column

A Green County reader recounts the Madison Sports Hall of Fame banquet attended by about 500 people. The piece highlights master of ceremonies Clark Hogan, Duffy Daugherty’s presentation of the Spartans, and the Sportsman of the Year award to Stu Voigt. It notes Voigt’s Wisconsin connections, mentions Bowman Sports Foundation host Duane Bowman Sr., and lists new Hall of Fame inductees Stahldreher Fenske Foster and Vogts.

Madison Sports Hall of Fame Clark Hogan Duffy Daugherty Michigan State Spartans Stu Voigt Madison West High School Stu Les Vi Wisconsin Conservation Department Green County Daugherty Voigt Michigan State Madison University of Wisconsin Hogan West Side Duane Bowman Sr Bowman Sports Foundation Monroe Emery Odell Monroe Evening Times Bowman Stahldreher Fenske Foster Vogts Wisconsin Monroe Cage Lee Mitchell Ray Kubly

Cal Kraemer 4-H Camp and Land Judging Notes at Upham Woods

Cal Kraemer Green County 4-H Club Agent reports on a busy camping week with senior and junior dairy cattle teams preparing for a Monroe contest on June 30 and a county 4-H Land Judging contest on July 14 at Upham Woods Camp. Beatrice Ackerman led land judging. 62 campers under 14 attended Upham Woods with leaders Marvin Hanson Larry Godlewski and Kraemer coordinating, plus camp counselors and cooks listed.

Roger Stauffacher Monroe Roger Bill Hoesly Dean Kaster Roger Liddicoat Rick Reuther Carl Wyss John Ruff Green County Hospital Monroe Moose Lodge Beatrice Ackerman Hiawatha Ounger Upham Woods Wisconsin Dells Marvin Hanson Larry Godlewski Calvin E. Kraemer Green County Susan Sass Green County 4-H Donna Barbara Wegmueller Zentner Joan Lawyer Georgia Wegmueller Sherry Weiss Jean Wells Joyce Pagel Russell Ace Larry Hartwig Henry Spring Kay Haden

Young volunteers restore Dutch Hollow Cemetery fence

LeRoy A. Schultz commends the 4H Club for a two day community service project at Dutch Hollow Cemetery north of Monroe. They freshened the gates and fence improving the site, a lasting link to the past, and proving the younger generation is OK.

Thie Dutch Hollow Monroe 4I Club

Lassie Queen to Begin Reign at Milledgeville Show

Lynda Wernicke the 1966 Northern Illinois Shorthorn Lassie Queen will start her reign by distributing ribbons and trophies at the Northwestern Illinois Junior Shorthorn show at Carroll County fairgrounds Milledgeville She plans appearances at Northeastern Illinois Show Kirkland farm plus several 4 H events and August Illinois Shorthorn Lassie Queen bid at the Springfield state fair daughter of Louis and Mrs Wernicke.

Uhen Lynda Wernicke Carroll County Milledgeville Northeastern Illinois Charles Forest Farm Kirkland Miss Wernicke Illinois Springfield Louis Wernicke

Jello Ice Cream Dessert When Frozen For Dairy Month

Instructions describe a Jello and marshmallow dessert with vanilla ice cream folded in before chilling. Combine one package Jello eight marshmallows and one pint vanilla ice cream. Stir Jello, add marshmallows, cool but not set, fold in ice cream, refrigerate to set. Serves eight.

Paul Affolter Monroe

Reverend Wayne Schneider Accepts Rock County Call

Reverend Wayne Schneider of Two Rivers has accepted a call to St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church and West Luther Valley Church in Rock County. The Schneider family will arrive around July 10. Local groups including the Madison Sports Foundation and Pen and Mike Club contributed to the effort. The writer anticipates the fifth annual 1967 dinner as a high note.

Schneider Rock County Brodhead Wayne Schneider Two Rivers St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church West Luther Valley Church Man Sports Foundation Pen and Mike Club Madison

President Nixon aides meeting at Walter Reed hospital

Glancing back to June 10 1956 President Eisenhower meets with aides in a White House setting at Walter Reed Hospital Adlai Stevenson pledges to use the conduct of the office as a campaign issue if he secures the Democratic nomination.

Misennower White House Walter Reed Hospital Adlai Stevenson

Fire at Canfield Hotel Claims 16 Dead in 1916 Blaze

Investigators begin determining the cause of the Canfield Hotel fire that destroyed the 200 room structure and killed 16 people. Mrs. Oscar Nipple of Brodhead dies at St. Clare Hospital from burns suffered in her home fire.

Canfield Oscar Nipple Brodhead St. Clare Hospital

Fire damages C. L. Chambers furniture store in 1936

On June 10 1936 a fire damaged the C L Chambers furniture store with losses estimated at $8000. Police report a theft of $40 at the Jimmy Forris filling station. a suspect is in custody in Freeport.

C. L. Chambers Jimmy Forris Freeport Police

Purse Awarded to Rev Dempsey at St Victor’s Cafe

Forty years ago on June 10 1926 a purse of 500 dollars was presented to Rev Thomas Dempsey of St Victor s Church at the Badger Cafe on South Jackson Street. The cafe opens under the management of Mrs Jax Schneider. The Monticello High School senior class plans a trip to Lake Soshkonong.

Thomas Dempsey St Victor's Badger Cafe South Jackson Street Jax Schneider Monticello High School Lake Soshkonong

Republicans name Hughes on third ballot for president

Fifty years ago today Charles Evans Hughes was nominated as the presidential candidate on the third ballot with Charles W. Fairbanks named as vice president candidate. A former contractor arrested in the West has returned to face embezzlement charges.

Charles Evan Hughs Charles W. Fairbanks West

Ice Price Change Reported in Fuller Ice House Deal

On June 10 1906 Holtshopple and Houser secured ice from Leland White at Fuller ice house. White has been released from contract and ice is now sold at 30 cents per hundred delivered, 10 cents cheaper than before.

Holtshopple Houser Fuller Ice House Leland White

Students expelled as SIU ends exams amid disturbances

Nearly 20 students at Southern Illinois University Carbondale faced expulsion as graduation exercises concluded four days of final examinations and street disturbances erupted near campus.

Carbondale Southern Illinois University

Trail Ride Planned at Wyss Farm in June

Green County Boots and Saddle Club held a meeting at First National Bank last night naming two winners of free riding lessons, Mary Rose Schild and Marilyn Pick. The club announced a June 18 trail ride at the Wyss farm and a Sept 10 11 Wisconsin 4-H horse show at the Dane County Fairgrounds with 4-H participants urged to contact the Extension Office.

Mary Rose Schild Marilyn’ Pick Monroe Green County Boots and Saddle Club Stone Arc LeRoy | Wuethren Green County St. Clare Hosp Kenneth Wyss Dane County Fairgrounds Wisconsin Wyss Farm Brodhead Harley Berra Wyss

Nine Monroe students earn UW degrees at Madison ceremony

Three thousand six hundred candidates received degrees at the University of Wisconsin Commencement held at Camp Randall in Madison. From Monroe, Constance M. Spring earned a bachelor of arts. Jerry E. Schneider and Nancy Gall Stavely earned bachelor degrees in science and music. Miles R. Adam and Ruth D. Schuetz earned bachelor of science in nursing. Edward W. Mouw earned a doctor of law. George Hartman earned a master of science. Enid A. Spring earned a master of arts. Grace M. School earned a master of science.

Monroe University of Wisconsin Camp Randall Madison Constance M. Spring Jerry E. Schneider Nancy Gall Stavely Miles R. Adam Edward W. Mouw Ruth D. Schuetz George Hartman Enid A. Spring Grace M. School

Today in History highlights 1692 Salem witch hunt

On this date 1692 the first of 20 witch hangings occurred in Salem mass as hysteria spread. Comstock Lode discovery in Nevada in 1859 yielded over 340 million in silver and gold. World War II events and Eisenhower and Truman milestones follow in brief notes characteristic of a daily history roundup.

Associated Press Paris Tours Dwight D. Eisenhower Russia Harry S. Truman Ota Canada Republian Eisenhower Walter Reed Hospital Washington France Chicago

Dear Abby Advice Box On Love And Marriage Dilemmas

A reader asks how to marry a younger girlfriend while his wife refuses a divorce. Abby advises making a better settlement offer but warns against sacrificing last savings, noting the younger woman may surprise him. Another letter asks about a doctor’s confidentiality leak. Abby says doctors keep secrets and suggests acting on the Hippocratic oath, urging discretion. A third asks how to handle a wife who eyes other men. Abby counsels against harsh retaliation and advises telling her to keep her eyes forward or risk losing her husband.

Abby

Mrs. Leander Fiedler Dies at 57 in Cuba City

Mrs Leander Fiedler 57 died Wednesday in a Cuba City hospital after a long illness Funeral services set for 10 am tomorrow at St Rose s Catholic Church Friends may call at Slaudenshield Funeral Home A Rosary service tonight Burial and survivors listed including husband daughter son and siblings

Cuba City Leander Fiedler Cub City St. Rose's Catholic Church Slaudenshield Berniece Wubpen Dubuque Cuba City Medical Center Richard Hahn Appleton Timmy Rockford Rose Wubben Clara Hanfeld Hazel Green Bernard Runde East Dubuque Url Wubben

Stolen Cars Found After Trading Cities

WARLINGTON Norbert DeMuth reported his car stolen last Saturday while away from home. It was found in Reedsburg on Monday night. The Sheriff’s Department found a car in Darlington on Sunday morning that had been stolen from a Reedsburg used car lot.

Warlington Norbert DeMuth Reedsburg Wis Sheriff's Department Darlington

Glowen Selected as New Glarus School Administrator

New Glarus appoints Kenneth Glowen, current Lodi high school principal, to become school administrator effective July 1, replacing R. J. Habek who resumes his education at the district.

NEW Glarus Times Special Kenneth Glowen Lodi R. J. Habeck University of Wisconsin

Local Girls Set for Badger Girls State Experience

Two local girls Sandra Smith of Monroe and Sandra Goecks of Juda will attend Badger Girls State on the University of Wisconsin campus for a week of simulated state government. They join about 450 Wisconsin girls to form eight cities four counties and a mock state with sessions in parliamentary procedures caucuses and legislation. Past participants report the inauguration ceremony as impressive as the real event.

Sandra Smith Monroe Sandra Goecks Juda Badger University of Wisconsin Madison Wisconsin Miss Smith Newell Smith Nathan Brands Miss Goecks Emil Goecks Badger Girls State American Legion Auxiliary Institute of Governmental Affairs University of Wisconsin Extension William Eberhardt Ronald E. Eckstam Eugene E. Eckstam David William Holling Burton L. Holling Lee Rupnow Everett Rupnow South Wayne Badger Boys State Ripon American Legion Post Robert Hendrickson Olin Flisram

William O'Brien Succumbs at 69

DARLINGTON Special William O'Brien 69 former resident died Wednesday in a veteran's hospital in Delaware He moved to Detroit in 1940 O’Brien a veteran of World War I survived by widow Corena four daughters Bet te Carol Pauline and Corrine and four sons Robert Bernard George Anthony Racine five sisters and four brothers Arrangements pending at Steil funeral home.

Darlington William O’brien Veteran's Hospital Delaware Detroit Mich O’brien Kendall Township Corena Bette Carol Pauline Corrine Robert Bernard George Anthony Racine Walter Bolventhal Two Rivers John Peppard Nick Jensen Clarence Johnson Leo Moran John Ben Truman Herbert

Zweifel Receives UW Degree Before Starting State Examiner Post

David Zweifel, son of Mr and Mrs Dwight Zweifel, earned a Bachelor of Business Administration at the University of Wisconsin. He will begin as a state examiner for Savings and Loan Associations on June 16 with headquarters in Milwaukee. Mrs Zweifel and Miss Jean McDonald also attended the UW graduation.

Tscello Times David Zweifel Dwight Zweifel Uiversity of Wisconsin Graduaion Savings and Loan Associations Milwaukee Zweifel Jean McDonald David Gary Zweifel

Busy Beavers Plan Picnic This Sunday

The Browntown Busy Beavers 4-H Club will hold its annual family picnic at noon on Sunday June 12 at Brown town Park. Each family should bring a dairy dish for lunch. A tour will follow the meal.

Browntown Busy Beavers 4-H Club Browntown Park

Harlow Dalen Rites Will Be Tomorrow

Funeral services for Harlow Dalen, 20, who died Sunday from injuries in an auto accident in Montana, are set for 1 30 p.m. tomorrow at Thomas Funeral Home in Plateville. Friends may call after 10 a.m. tomorrow at the funeral home.

Plateville Harlow Dalen Montana Thomas Funeral Home

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Editorial Cal Bill LeRoy A. Schultz Main St Kimberly, Wis Lassie Queen Dea Abby She-Wolf Los Angeles Glowen Dodges Dodge Twining Park Badger Girls William O'Brien Lanz Insurance Aires Ghillie East Side
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