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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1967
Page
2
The note lists EMERY ODELL (1871–1953) as a regional editor and officer of press associations. It mentions circulation auditing and Associated Press affiliation, with a postal advance payment requirement and office hours, reflecting early 20th century newspaper practices in Monroe Wisconsin.
The editorial notes young graduates receive citizenship and duty to chart a responsible path. It highlights Msgr Edward J Flanagan and his Boys Town Nebraska marking its Golden Anniversary. The piece presents his remarks on the dignity of citizenship and urges moral obligation in public life.
A historic address extols the creation of a democratic free state by early American forefathers who endured oppression. It lauds citizens’ duty to family, education, and government, praising current patriots as torchbearers of honesty, faith, and national unity against growing challenges.
Msgr. Edward J. Flanagan speaks on the American heritage of freedom, patriotism, and readiness to defend democratic rights. He praises the nation’s blessings and urges children to learn civic responsibility and courage to protect democracy against foreign intrusion.
Ten years ago J T Duke Etter was chosen president of the Monroe Lions Club. A Philippines influenza outbreak had claimed 884 lives, and Fred Durtschi resigned as deputy village marshal of Monticello.
June 10, 1947 marks the start of summer programs at Recreation Park directed by Fred J. Simpson. Mary Alice Dinwiddie from Juto accepts the county home demonstration agent post in Richland Center.
Thirty years ago on June 10 1937 reports note excavation finishing in the Ben Franklin store basement on the north side of the square. Police yesterday warned two boys wading in Freese pond west of Monroe against that practice.
Forty years ago the Monroe calendar listed a two day circus showing on July 3 and 4. Supt L R Creutz accepted the job as head of Janesville schools. Col Charles A Lindbergh received a reception in the capital described as the greatest ever for a U S citizen.
Fifty years ago, sixty neighbors gathered for a barn raising at the Christ Kueng farm south of Juda. John F. Fritsch supervised the construction of the 42 by 90 foot structure as Madison notes equipment shortages will delay mobilization of National Guard units until July 15.
Sixty years ago today June 10 1907 Mr and Mrs Willis Ludlow depart for Boston to witness daughter Hattie Ludlow graduate at Wellesley College and to attend Jamestown Va anniversary exposition. Local Woodmen protest Rockford picnic bands restrictions eroded color and barred expected contest.
Judith Flanagan aged 23, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Flanagan of Monroe Route 3, was named to the Dean's List at Dominican College Racine Wisconsin. She earned a 3.67 GPA for the second semester and is among 41 students on a 600-student campus to receive the honor. Flanagan, a 1962 St Catherine High School graduate, completed a May 1967 biology degree at Dominican.
Chicago report shows 1967 four month traffic deaths at 14 710 versus 15 020 for 1966 a 2 percent decline The April toll 3920 down from 4360 last year while the National Safety Council cautions that April 1966 rise from 1965 skews the percentage The council also raises its 1966 toll estimate to 53 000 from 52 500 based on fuller data and notes last year's total was an all time high.
Melt chocolate with butter then blend in evaporated milk and corn starch sugar salt eggs vanilla and coconut and pecans. Pour into pan and bake 375 for 55 minutes until puffed and cracked cool 2 hours yields 9 to 12 servings. Mrs. Glenn R Benkert Monroe Wisconsin.
In San Francisco Jack Valenti president of the Motion Picture Association of America deflected a reporter’s question about movies being sexier. He said society is sexier and that films reflect society, but he does not find films more sensual than general society.
The Green County Association for Retarded Children met at Brodhead Grade School with Mrs. Joyce Kletzien guiding a Special Education class. Leaders reported on state events, scholarships of 100 dollars, and calls for more residential care and advisory roles with schools and counties. An open house for the Commodore at Madison is planned for July 9.
Events commemorated include U S Marines invading Cuba in 1898 the first Dutch settlers landing on Manhattan Island in 1610 and other milestones such as the 1964 Senate cloture on the civil rights bill.
June is Dairy Month honoring the dairy industry with the theme Make Summer Meals A Circus With Dairy Foods. The MARVAL Extension notes the month highlights dairy promotion and June as Dairy Month.
Seventeen Green County women attended College Week For Women at the University of Wisconsin. The event focused on Dimensions in Learning for homemakers. Voting delegates to the Wisconsin Extension Homemaker Council annual meeting were Mrs. Dan Wyss of Monroe and Mrs. David Seeholzer of Monticello. Other attendees included Mrs. Floyd Asmus, Mrs. Don Davenport, Mrs. Coral Disch, Mrs. Fred Frehner, Mrs. Gerald Heitzman, Mrs. Lawrence Karlen, Mrs. Calvin Kraemer, Mrs. Richard Markham, Mrs. Harold Matzke, Mrs. Den Moe, Mrs. Otto Schild, Mrs. Kenneth Schmid, Mrs. Roger Stauffacher, Mrs. David Woods, and Mrs. Roy Wyss, all of Green County towns such as Monroe, Monticello, Albany, and Brodhead.
The Green County Junior Leaders sponsor a Teen Hop at the Monroe M Room on Friday evening June 16. The Hitchhikers provide the music for area teens to dance and enjoy the event.
Polyester remains the family fiber, while Dacron Fortrel Kodel and Vacron are its derivative fibers with distinct properties. The article notes invisible zippers in sewing and credits 4H Junior Leaders for planting flowers at the Ag Building. It mentions the Dairy Main Dish Recipe Contest ending June 12 and granulated brown sugar becoming more available on grocery shelves.
The text explains that granulated brown sugar pours more easily than regular brown sugar due to reduced moisture and larger granules. Lumpiness and hardening are less common with the new process, but baking measurements may vary by company. read label tables carefully to avoid mismeasurement.
Two leaflets offer helpful tips for outdoor cooking including barbecuing and charcoal grilling. They are titled Barbe cued Broilers are tops and Let's Have A Barbecue and can be secured from the office.
On June 10 I celebrate a new degree in life as I become Mrs. and take a husband’s name. This column notes my last appearance under my old name and ponders how long it will take to remember the change.
London Cunard announces the Queen Mary will depart New York on September 22 for a five day voyage to Southampton marking the end of 31 years of service. After returning, two farewell cruises to Majorca and the Canary Islands will follow before she is retired on October 19.
A mixed page of verse and verse-like prose explores parental love and fears for children amid war. A short humorous piece about tea follows, then a long list of local names with dates and towns for a June calendar or event.
Boeing B52 Air Force jets have flown over ten thousand sorties over South Vietnam in almost two years with no combat losses to date, according to the Pentagon.
A section of short notices highlights cupid era classifieds helping buyers and renters find sellers. The piece notes ads pair people for meetups and transactions through brief listings.
A list of new members includes Danny Lee Purdue of 208 5th St Brodhead born April 6 1967 Curtis Lynn Meier of Warren Illinois born June 24 1965 Lori Ann Meier Route 1 Warren born Sept 2 1965 Todd Wayne Meier Route 1 Warren born Oct 17 1962 Julie Lynn Golackson Route 4 Darlington born Aug 6 1960 Luann Jean Golackson Route 4 Darlington born July 19 1957 William Milfred Golackson Route 4 Darlington born July 2 Kevin Duane Wilde of South Wayne born June 16 1966.
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