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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1965
Page
2
A historical notice outlines advance payment requirements to comply with postal regulations. It lists office hours from 8 30 a m to 5 00 p m and provides a contact telephone number 325 5101. The document references EMERY Day of Monroe and a per year rate by county.
In the Boys Town Times, Rt. Rev. Msgr. poe discusses dependability as essential to achievement and trust. Father Wegner explains that reliable people show purpose, while early training builds duty, obedience, and consideration. Children confront responsibility gradually, learning through example and steady encouragement.
A brief note highlights how solving problems through classified ads can save time and money. It suggests practical tips for using ads to trade services, find bargains, and organize daily tasks efficiently.
Services for Mrs Harry Hart 76 a Humbird native and Monticello native daughter died last Friday were held yesterday at Humbird United Church of Christ where she was confirmed and long time member. She had been a Marshfield Hospital patient for several weeks. Born Feb 2 1889 in Monticello she moved to Humbird as a child. She married Harry Hart May 14 1913 marking their 52nd anniversary this year. Survivors include her husband two children Harold and Verna Flood both of Humbird several grandchildren and great grandchildren four sisters and one brother. Relatives attended from Monticello and nearby towns.
Peter Schneider 76 lifelong area farmer died yesterday in a Cuba City hospital after a six week illness. He belonged to the Eastern State and Hazel Green Masonic lodge. Survived by wife Mae and brother Will Laney funeral arrangements pending Handenshield Funeral Home.
On June 22 history marks France in 1940 armistice in the same car as 1918 surrender, 1812 Napoleon attack order, 1815 his abdication and exile to Elba, 1941 Nazi invasion of Russia, 1946 jet air mail first flights, 1980 Robert Stevens resigns as Army secretary, 1985 space milestone piggyback satellite launch, 1956 Khrushchev Sweden visit.
The emu, the second largest living bird, stands about five feet tall. It is flightless yet capable of swift running and strong swimming.
Richard G. Barry age 18 of Monroe will guide Explorer groups this summer at the Charles L. Sommers Wilderness Canoe Base near Ely Minnesota. The Boy Scouts of America Region Ten base trains 100 staff across 25 states for ten day trips in Superior National Forest and Quetico Park with 275 groups. The season runs June 20 to August 31 and involves canoeing packing portaging cooking wilderness sanitation and map use. Barry is son of Dr. and Mrs. George Barry.
Farm Bureau women at their meeting outline a dairy bar for the Farm Bureau booth in Floral Hall at Green County Fair. Mable Douglas reports on the June Dairy Breakfast. They invite Green County women to a Rock County rural urban tour in Janesville Thursday. Next meeting is July 17. Plans include a food stand during Cheese Days.
Jack Wilson, a well known television figure in Rockford, will join Rockford College on July 1 as Director of Fund Raising in the Development Division headed by John Spence.
In Milwaukee, Gerald K. Douglas heard a gargling from an unused 70 year old well capped by a pump. A wrench mallet caused a crack and a geyser shot up to 50 feet, spraying about 200 gallons an hour for 15 hours until workers dug into a sewer tunnel to relieve pressure.
Mrs. Orrin Baker, 79, died Sunday in a Madison nursing home after a long illness. Funeral services are set for 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Mt. Horeb Evangelical Lutheran Church. Surviving are her husband, three daughters Gunhild Lee Barron, Orville Bevan Madison, John Allen Madison, three sons Alvin Janesville Merton Mineral Point, Lee Kalamazoo, two grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
A brief classified style tease urges readers to choose safer transportation and check daily classifieds for real bargains. The note emphasizes dependable cars and consistent money saving options available through the listings.
Mrs Carl Bringold, 69, of Verona died after a brief illness in a Madison hospital. A native of Town of Perry Dane County she lived on a farm in Verona before moving there in 1962. Surviving are her husband two sisters and three brothers. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at the Salem United Church of Christ Verona with burial in Verona Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. tomorrow.
Funeral services for Mrs. Warren Reese 71 of Evansville, a former Albany resident, will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Evansville Methodist Church with Rev. Eldon Riggs officiating. Burial follows in Maple Hill Cemetery. Friends may call this evening at Allen Funeral Home.
Col George Crooks, commanding officer of a British army gunnery school, changes to private on Sundays. He wears a Salvation Army uniform and parades with a sousaphone as a private each Sunday in Blackdown England.
A 17 year old rural Brown town girl Lynne Bartelt is crowned Monroe Dairy Queen at a Goetz theater ceremony. Miss Bartelt, daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Bartelt of rural Browntown, wins the local contest. The presentation of a gold plated life membership card from Monroe Zilmer Riley American Legion post to Gen Nathan F Twining is postponed as he cannot speak at the 1955 state Legion convention in Milwaukee.
25 Years Ago Today June 22 1940 Harold Deininger a farmer east of Monroe suffers serious injuries when a team of horses runs away after a harness breaks while he is plowing a field Frank A Rupnow announces candidacy for Green County register of deeds on the Republican ticket Beulah Irene Moyer becomes bride of Vincent Waelti
About 600 feet of concrete poured on Highway 59 at Albany with relocation expected to finish in three weeks. A 1922 Ford roadster identified as stolen from Chicago. Madison halts activity for the burial of Senator La Follette this afternoon.
Fifty years ago today on June 22 1915 notices announce the fourth annual Spring Grove Picnic to be held June 26 at Brodhead city park. William C Penn a 78 year old Civil War veteran dies. Local prophets forecast summer after a rainy season. A freight car on the IC derailed at Monticello yesterday.
Police report 35 deaths and over 150 hospitalizations from alcoholic poisoning over six months. Many victims consumed eau de cologne. parliament banned alcohol sales two months ago, arguing it tempts youth and violates Moslem principles while bootlegging thrives.
Roy A. Speich of Monroe will retire from Wisconsin Power and Light on Aug. 1 after 38 years with the company. His retirement was made effective June 15 due to vacation time. Born in Monroe, he joined the firm in 1924, worked as a lineman, returned in 1935, and later advanced to line foreman. He has been on sick leave since February 1965. He married Ada Benkett in 1926. they have four daughters and nine grandchildren. The couple marked their 40th wedding anniversary. Speich is a Moose Lodge member and affiliated with St. John’s United Church of Christ.
Alan Ray Hornbogen, 14, died from burns suffered in an June 13 gasoline explosion that scarred over 80 percent of his body. Funeral services were held at Burke Tubbs, burial at Chapel Hill. Survived by parents Clarence and unnamed mother, three brothers Jerome Steven Brian, two sisters Vicki Lori, and grandmother Mrs. Laura Gross.
A compact note directs readers to place room rental ads in The Monroe Evening Times Classifieds section. The item emphasizes using the local paper to reach prospective renters.
A simple no bake dessert mixes Rice Krispies with melted butter shredded coconut chopped nuts and brown sugar. Spread half in a 9 by 12 inch pan then add softened ice cream and cover with remaining mixture. Freeze until firm cut into squares and serve. Mrs Ralph Sacker Rural Route 2
Dairy Month recipes list a crank type freezer method for ice cream. Ingredients include 2 cups milk 2 cups sugar 1 tablespoon flour salt 1 pint cream 1 tablespoon vanilla. Cook milk with dry mix, temper eggs, strain, chill, and freeze to yield about 2 quarts. Mrs. Roger A. Stauffacher Route 4.
U S District Court in Kansas City ordered seizure of 135900 explosive fire work balls after FDA findings that children were injured biting the candy like balls which exploded in their mouths.
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