Monroe Wis Post Office Record and Subscriptions Note
Entry lists postal status as second class matter under act of Congress dated March 2 1879 and notes founder EMERY A ODELL. Includes AP affiliation, office hours 8 30 to 5 daily Saturday until noon and subscription rates by carrier and mail for various regions.
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Monroe, Wisconsin
Congress
City
Monroe
Wisconsin
Stephenson
Jo Davies
Winnebago
Illinois
Here’s Another Week That Was Editorial Recap
A collage of reflections and anecdotes from weekly items. Names include Ken Schneider Fritz Schlapbach Leon Wittner Don Pickett Bob Hahlen Jack O'Donahue and others. The piece relays local humor graduations travel misadventures and a Nixon quote on campus unrest.
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Ken Schneider
Fritz Schlapbach
Albany
Leon Wittner
Air Force Academy
Don Pickett
Hulett
Nora
Ill
Bob Hahlen
Jack O’donahue
Lee Mitchell
Linda Holmes
First Methodist
St. John’s
Nancy Sickinger
Immanuel
Robert Taylor
Walter Babula
Lake Geneva
Liz Schuller
Red
Martha
Goat Grindley
Warren
Johnny Bussman
Lyle Metcalf
Nixon
Wisconsin scouts to conduct Monroe Silver Sluggers school
In Milwaukee Nancy and Virginia Campbell headline a Dairy Queen contest while Eddie Dancisak leads Braves scouts and a Wisconsin Iowa unit to run the Monroe Evening Times Silver Sluggers baseball school for area athletes. Army officers inspect Camp McCoy as the 32nd Red Arrow Division trains under Capt Green Kubly.
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Nancy
Virginia Campbell
Milwaukee Braves
Eddie Dancisak
Braves
Wisconsin-Iowa
Monroe Evening Times
Army
Continental Army Command
32Nd
Red Arrow
Camp McCoy
Green Kubly
Green County
1949 Holstein judging winner in Decatur township
Gerald Keen aged 17 won junior honors in Holstein judging and received a purebred bull calf donated by E.J. and Ed Kaderly of Spring Grove township. Rowan Hollis Belleville and Harold Wild Winslow took second. third place is noted.
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Gerald Keen
Decatur Township
E.J
Ed Kaderly
Spring Grove Township
Rowan Hollis
Belleville
Harold Wild
Winslow
Truman
Baseball Wins Highlight Local Scores Across Two Districts
Sixty years ago today Monroe defeated Albany 2 to 0 while Monticello beat Argyle 5 to 3. The Buckskin Hollow Skinner boys trounced the Red Sox 12 to 8. Wisconsin’s anti cigarette law remains unchanged, barring anyone 16 or younger from using cigarettes on public roads.
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Monroe
Albany
Monticello
Argyle
Little Skinner Boys
Buckskin Hollow
Red Sox
Wisconsin
Don Barry Named To Assist at Camp
Don Barry of Monroe will assist as program director at Can yon Camp under U S Grant Council opening June 16 for seven weeks. The 450 acre camp offers arts and crafts and advancement work for Scouts. Camp director is Dennis Pratt, now principal of the Gays Mills high school Wisconsin.
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Don Barry
Monroe
Canyon Camp
U.S. Grant Council
Barry
Dennis Pratt
Freeport
Gays Mills
Wisconsin
Green County Equal Suffrage Convention Meets at Brodhead
Seventy years ago on June 16 1899 the annual Equal Suffrage convention gathered at the Congregational church in Brodhead. On June 23 the Illinois Central ran a cheap excursion to Madison with eleven passenger coaches full. Monroe riders reported a collision near Chicago that killed a farmer the driver and two horses.
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Green County
Congregational Church
Brodhead
Illinois Central
Madison
Monroe
Chicago
Death notices Roger Griffith 53 Mineral Point resident
Roger Griffith 53 lifelong Mineral Point resident and auto mechanic of 30 years died Sunday June 15 in a Dodgeville hospital after a short illness. Survived by widow Margaret Arndt of Dodgeville, three daughters, mother, five brothers, two sisters and other relatives. Services at 2 p.m. Wednesday June 18 at Gorgen Funeral Home Mineral Point with calling after 2 p.m. tomorrow.
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Roger Griffith
Mineral Point
William Sauer
Darlington
Leroi McNeill
Hollandale
Dodgeville
Margaret Arndt
Vicky
Sherrif
Debora
Henrietta Griffith
Sylvester
William
Beloit
Robert
Linden
Samuel
Hazel Green
Vernon
Belmont
Francis Cocking
Paul Hippesdorf
Mecca
Calif
Gorgen Funeral Home
Leo Rutkowski Rites Are Held
Services for Leo Joseph Rutkowski 57 Forreston attorney who died after an operation at St. Clare Hospital Monroe were held at Dougherty DeGraff Funeral Home Forreston. Burial will be in Fairmont Cemetery Willow Springs. Survived by widow Helen Circuit Judge of Ogle County mother Stella Rutkowski Chicago brother Raymond Lawrence Kan and sisters Gertrude Pollack Stella Palecki and Sophie Podlasek.
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Leo Joseph Rutkowski
Forreston, I
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
Dougherty-DeGraff
Forreston
Fairmont Cemetery
Willow Springs
Rutkowski
Helen
Ogle County
Illinois
Chicago
Stella Rutkowski
Raymond
Lawrence
Kan
Gertrude Pollack
Stella Palecki
Sophie Podlasek
Ill
Mrs. Alice Larson 86 Dies. Durand Native Buried East Wiota
Former Woodford resident Mrs. Alice Larson aged 86 died Friday night in River Bluff Nursing Home Rockford. Born December 10 1882 in Norway she moved to Durand 20 years ago from Woodford. Survived by son Glenn Durand daughter Agnes Shafer Woodford sister in Norway and many grandchildren. Funeral at Chapin McCorkle Durand with Rev John Gartley officiating.
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Woodford
Alice Larson
Durand
River Bluff
Rockford
East Wiota
Wiota
Norway
Larson
Nels Larson
Gratiot
Glenn
Henry
Agnes) Shafer
Chapin- McCorkle Funeral Homes
John Gartley
Trinity Lutheran Church of
Mailbag Letter Discusses Bipartisan Voter Strategy
A reader replies to John W Steinmann noting value in both parties and suggesting split tickets. He urges coverage of how state and federal legislators vote on major issues and asks local papers to publish such voting records. Msgr Francis Dunn named auxiliary bishop of Dubuque by Pope Paul VI. Dial 325-5101 for Adtaker.
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John W. Steinmann
Steinmann
Dubuque, Iowa
Msgr
Francis Dunn
Archdiocese of
Dubuque
Paul VI
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Milwaukee Hospital Nurses’ School
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Edgerton
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South Wayne
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Mae Luchsinger
Lydia West
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George O. Pietzsch
Kathryn Dearth
Fred Dearth
JoAnn Sippel
Carl Sippel
Browntown
University of Wisconsin
Miss Dearth
Miss Sippel
St. Mary’s Hospital
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Carol Burgi
Carl Burgi
Lynda Sorenson
Elizabeth Sorenson
Madison Academy of Beauty Culture
Wisconsin Board of Health
Milwaukee
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