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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1966
Page
2
The notice lists association memberships for the Monroe Evening Times with AP and Wisconsin papers, and outlines subscription rates and office hours. It notes advance payment requirements to comply with regulations and provides a contact phone number.
Editorial argues measles remains deadly and disabling despite available vaccines since 1963. It cites lack of cooperation between the Public Health Service state health departments and private physicians, notes 1965 measles deaths and damage, and praises the one shot Schwarz vaccine enabling rapid vaccination campaigns in Rhode Island Newark Dov er Mason County and others while urging broader immunization to prevent epidemics.
Richard L. Roehrdanz of Monroe has been named to the President's Honor List for North Central College's spring semester. He is among 82 students, including 20 freshmen, with a 3.875 average. The college, founded 1861, is sponsored by the Evangelical United Brethren Church.
Secretary of the Treasury Henry H. Fowler said the proposed tax increase remains very much an open question despite signs the economy has begun a slight slowdown. The remarks came in Hot Springs Virginia during a public address today.
Robert Rufenacht a Monroe Sinclair Products supplier wins a four day New York City holiday for two as a reward for outstanding sales. He and his brother Harold operate the family business once owned by their father Paul. They will depart Chicago June 23 and stay at the Waldorf Astoria with plans for sightseeing Broadway shows and vacations.
Kiwanis members viewed a film on Zip Code at a noon luncheon at the Swiss Wheel. Monroe postmaster Rus sell Myers discussed the program. Club trips include Darlington on June 30 for inter club golf and Monroe to Madison on July 8. Freeport visitors visit August 2. Robert Rosa donated a prize won by E. O. Evans.
Glancing back ten years ago today Caroyle Pinnow was named queen and Beverly Robinson princess at the Brodhead centennial. Senator Kefauver and Adlai Stevenson were en route to ease differences in the Democratic presidential nomination rivalry.
Twenty years ago on June 17 1946 a freak tornado tore into southern Michigan and adjacent Ontario Canada. At least 17 people were killed and about 100 injured. The Union school district announced a total budget of 174 500 dollars.
Thirty years ago on June 17 1936 Senator Duncan A Fletcher of Florida died suddenly at his residence. He had served in the Senate since 1909 and legislators were urged to close the season for migratory fowl for 1936 and 1937.
Ground once again soaked as June 17 downpour ends. The 7th annual Fairfield Homecoming and Community Picnic scheduled for July 22 at Herman Fritz grove.
Fifty years ago on June 17 1916 tensions rose between the United States and Mexico with expected intervention before month end. Workmen anticipate completing a railroad bridge over the Pecatonica near Argyle this week. A new barn was raised on the F F Schindler farm northwest of Monroe.
Sixty years ago on June 17 1906 a painter was sentenced to twenty days in the workhouse with the work to paint the county building if the county provides the paint the judge ruled keeping the project within the county budget and penal reform aims.
Milwaukee report says a 55 year old blind housewife, Margaret Leeb, died Thursday as pajamas caught fire in a Brookfield apartment blaze. She sought safety in the bathtub and left the tub plug out. coroner cites possible smoking in bed. Husband John was at work.
Cal's Corner recounts a four H Camp at Upham Woods with 62 campers aged 9 to 13 and 10 junior leaders. Leaders oversaw crafts hiking singing recreation and boating amid rainy weather then sunny days. Highlights include strong junior leadership and wildlife notes. Upham Woods owned by University of Wisconsin spans 318 acres with Blackhawk Island 200 acres.
Thirteen Green County 4-Hers join about 1000 youths from across the state for State 4-H Week in Madison. Delegates include Kenneth Schlapbach Melvin Walter Eddy Schlappi and fourteen others with Calvin Kraemer and Barbara Carroll among them. The event aims to study youth development and farm leadership.
Bill Blankenhorn will attend a Guidance Institute of Technology in Chicago for eight weeks under a government sponsored grant. He and his wife and four children will live at La Grange Park during the program before returning to Kaneland Illinois where he serves as guidance counselor and football coach.
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The New Glarus Home for the Aged held a Flag Day dedication for two flags and a pole donated by the Stuessy Kuenzi Legion Post and the John Stuessy family in memory of Emil Ziltner. An outdoor 7 p.m. ceremony featured Rev. Paul Schnake accepting the flag, with Legion chaplain Gerald Disch leading a prayer and Kent Anderson playing taps.
Russell Huxtable 71 a former resident died June 10 in Chicago. Survived by wife a son Kemford Park Ridge Ill two sisters Mrs. Robert Rogers Madison and Mrs. James Finley Mineral Point and five grandchildren.
President Johnson mourns his beagle Him after he darted into a White House driveway and was struck by a car. The canine companion, beloved by the Johnson family, had a numbered tag and often shared meals and naps with the president. Cremation and burial planned at LBJ Ranch following precedent set by a prior dog Her.
Miami sources report exiles alleging Fidel Castro's government is executing political prisoners in large numbers, exposing blood loss as a result and sending the blood to Communist Vietnam.
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