Monroe Evening Times history and service listing
Monroe Evening Times is a daily newspaper founded in October 1898 with Emery Odell as a long time editor. The notice lists subscription rates for city carriers at 45 cents per week and mail options ranging from 14 to 16 dollars per year, plus office hours and a phone number. It notes AP association and post office entry under acts of Congress dated March 2, 1879.
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Monroe Wisconsin
Congress
City of
Monroe
Wisconsin
Chenson
Jo Davies
Winnebago
Illinois
Monroe Evening Times
Times
Spiker
Gift Pac volunteers ship morale boosting kits to Vietnam
In 1967 San Diego host Roger Chapin and Vietnam veteran Steve Casteel launched the Vietnam Gift Pac program. More than 75,000 packages valued at over $9 each, containing 28 personal items, have been distributed to U S combat troops. By 1968 donations exceeded $400,000 and 30,000 Pacs had been given, with national support from Bob Hope and other celebrities.
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Navy
Vietnam
San Diegan
U.S
G.i.’S
R. A. Hall
B. J. Williamson
Roger Chapin
Betty
San Diego
Steve Casteel
Casteel
Chapin
Pac
Lan
US Treasury Department
KFMB
Bob Hope
Debbie Reynolds
Danny Thomas
Lucille Ball
Bing Crosby
Gregory Peck
Senator Tower
McCormack
Reagan
American Express
Gift Pac
TWA
Time, Life and
Newsweek
Bristol-Myers
United States National Bank
P.O
California
P.F.C
Terry Hale
Glancing Backward June 25 1959
Arland Richard Isely eight son of Mr and Mrs Howard Isely dies from chest injuries after being pinned under an overturned tractor baler. Charles Starkweather executed for a brutal killing. Louis Armstrong ill in Spoleto Italy. 1949 turn day event at Lehrs grove with Swiss American Gymnastic rules and many entries. Mary Lou Collins one of 16 finalists in Wisconsin Alice in Dairyland contest. Themistokles Sophoulis dies the Greek premier.
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Arland Richard Isely
Howard Isely
Charles Starkweather
Louis
Satchino) Armstrong
Spoleto
Italy
Monroe Turn and Schwing Club
Midwest
Lehr’s Grove
Swiss American Gymnastic Association
Milwaukee
East
Mary Lou Collins
Brodhead
Wisconsin
Royal Neighbors Picnic Association
Emma Carey
Nellie Hawley
Nora McDonnell
Bula van Matre
Argyle
Commercial State Bank
Preach so a child can understand says Dr John W Holland
Dr John W Holland a Chicago radio preacher urges ministers of the West Wisconsin Conference of the Methodist church in Monroe to preach so a child can understand and perhaps the old folks will grasp it. Ray A Young of Monroe will advocate Green County Swiss cheese on the Vox Pop broadcast from the New York Fair as part of Shrine convention travels.
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John W. Holland
Chicago
West Wisconsin
Monroe Methodist Church
Ray A. Young
Monroe
Green County
New York Fair
UW class of 1929 honors for Monroe trio at commencement
40 Years Ago Today Anna O Blum of Monroe Palmer R Kunder of Madison and formerly New Glarus Ruthella O Dodge of Madison and formerly Monroe earned scholastic honors at UW commencement. Extensive remodeling includes a bandit balcony at Commercial and Savings Bank. Green County emergency guardians vigilantes hold annual conference and supper at the armory.
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Monroe
University of Wisconsin
Anna O. Blum
Palmer R. Kunder
Madison
New Glarus
Ruthella O. Dodge
Commercial and Savings Bank
Green County
Armory
Fifty Years Ago June 25 1919 Boston guns worried many
Reports say machine guns in every Boston police station amid feared radical demonstrations. Washington warns of possible unrest while President Wilson’s demobilization may come before July 1, potentially halting wartime prohibition. Public urged to plead to repeal the measure.
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Boston
Secret Service Department
Washington
Wilson
Palmby to Speak at Freeport Masonic Temple
Clarence Palmby assistant secretary for international affairs U S Department of Agriculture will speak at 8 p m Friday June 27 in the Masonic Temple Freeport. A Monroe citizen finds undisclosed money. owner may claim at Police Station after ID. Madison approves liquor license renewals with discriminatory clauses to be eliminated for 1971 permits.
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Monroe
Police Department
Madison
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Editorial
Saigon
Ben Het
Massena
N.Y
St. Lawrence Seaway
Nixon
Themistokles Sophoulis
Greece
Association of Veterans of
Southwestern Gar Association
First Regiment
Co. H
Co. D
Darlington
American National Association of Masters of Dancing
Albany
Mrs
Helen E. Zimmerli
Harry Partridge
Barberton
Leslie Partridge
Kenosha
D.H. Partridge
Trow
Roscoe Smout
Irma Jones
Pleasant View
Lake Geneva
Neil Pryce
Green County Hospital
Ellsworth Mabie
Will Zimmerli
Jake Tschudy
Jake Hefty
Tucson
Ariz
Mr. Hefty
T.E. Sharer
LaCrosse
James B. Michael
Genoa
Mr. Sharer
Fred Roth
Twin Grove
Stanton P. Steuri
Stanton
Susan
McCoy
National Guard
Janesville-Beloit
JUDA
Susan Severson
Linda Siedschlag
Nancy Rackow
Mark Keen
Towncraft
Oma Thi
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