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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1968
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times lists publication details for Monroe Wisconsin with founder EMERY A ODELL born 1871 and 1953, association memberships, AP news use, subscription rates for in city carriers and mail, covered counties in Illinois, and office hours.
A stream of brief vignettes recalls local happenings from deer in a store to blood drive tables in Turner Hall. Neighbors, officials, and readers share small incidents, pranks, and curiosities from community life and public events. The column ends with a mystery about a porch delivery of Huber’s.
In a To the Editor column a concerned citizen argues movies like Hellcats and Bonnie and Clyde corrupt youth, urges theater boycotts and better content, and calls for civic engagement to curb media influence. The piece cites community leaders, educators, and local events, urging protest and responsible programming.
Merton P Peavy longtime editor publisher of the Republican Journal Darlington died Friday June 7 at home aged 93 Funeral was at 2 PM Monday June 10 at Darlington Methodist Church Masonic rites were held last night and burial followed in Dodgeville Cemetery He born April 6 1875 in Arena married Mary Jones of Dodgeville in 1902 Her death was 1943 He sold the Darlington paper in 1948 was active Kiwanis Mason Scotish Rite and Modern Woodman Surviving are daughter Mrs Boyd E Teasdale and two grandsons six great grandchildren
The Argus 4-H Club thanks The Monroe Evening Times and Radio Station WEKZ for cooperation in fund raising and working bees. The club notes pride in having two public outlets for coverage and expresses gratitude to all supporters.
Ten years ago on June 10 1958 John H Walter was named juvenile court worker and Warren M Gerhart was elected grand knight of the Knights of Columbus Co K prepared to pack trucks and depart June 14 for an assignment local notes from the era.
Miss Kathryn Chambers of Juda 4H Club is named Green County Centennial Day queen on the courthouse lawn stage as about 4 000 attendees watch Alice in Dairyland place a circle of roses on her head.
George H. McKay 72 of Route 2 Argyle died at 8:25 p.m. Saturday June 8 at Monroe Manor Nursing Home where he had been a patient since April 5. Born in Madison he lived there until 1960 then moved to Argyle with his wife Louise Larkin. He is survived by two sisters Alma Philpot Sun Prairie and Mrs. Charles Lister New Berlin. Services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday June 11 Frautschi Funeral Home Madison. Burial Roselawn Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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