Monroe Evening Times Classified Rate Card
The Monroe Evening Times lists mail and carrier subscription rates for Monroe Wisconsin and surrounding Illinois counties. Rates show 35 cents per copy by carrier in Monroe and seventeen to fourteen dollars per year by mail outside Wisconsin, with advance payment required to meet postal rules.
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Monroe
Jo. Davies
Wimmebaae
Illinois
Wisconsin
Stephenson
Jo Davies
Winnebago
Editorial Retrospective Week That Was
We recall colorful local happenings from Monticello to Oregon and beyond. Notable moments include Dairy Queen honors, ecumenical festival weekends, neighborhood generosity, and quirky town anecdotes involving politicians merchants and residents.
Monroe Nightlife: Milk Drinker, Bus Plans, and Dairy Days
In Monroe the scene mixes humor and small-town life with references to milk drinking by Mrs. Permin Grab er to stay fit. Mrs. Del Naef of New Glarus jokes about a Colorado bus vacation. Browntown wins the whey plant lottery in a chaotic game of musical chairs, while Monroe and Brodhead linger. Alderman Jerry Coplien endures a 22 inning slowpitch game and Roger Bright's polka recalls “There is No More Baseball in Old Milwaukee.” A barefoot child laments the unfixed sidewalk as folks leave the pool.
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Monroe
Permin Graber
del Naef
New Glarus
Colorado
Browntown
Meonrce
Brodhead
Jerry Coplien
Roger Bright
Monticello
Milwaukee
Fiese Services To Be Tomorrow
Albert Fiese 76 Beloit died Saturday at St. Clare Hospital after admission June 17 as a medical patient. Born November 1, 1881 in Leavenworth Kansas to Charles and Carrie Fiese. Survived by five daughters and one son. Services 1:30 PM tomorrow at Central Chapel Rosman Uehling Kinzer Funeral Home Beloit. Burial Eastlawn Cemetery.
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Albert Fiese
Beloit
St. Clare Hospital
Leavenworth
Kan
Charles
Carrie Fiese
Fairbanks Morse
Beverly Howe
Richard Martenson
William Matz
Melvin Sprecker
Whitewater
Robert Brown
Torrence
Calif
LeRoy
Rockton
Rosman- Uehling - Kinzer Funeral Home
Eastlawn Cemetery
Daisy Howard 76 longtime Darlington resident dies
Mrs Daisy Howard 76 died Saturday after a long illness in a hospital. Born in Lake Geneva she married Earl Howard in 1907 who died in 1965. Survived by three daughters Mrs Virginia Bauman Mrs Ruth Kilcoyne and Mrs Elsie Gallahager two sons Charles Milwaukee and Ralph Cleveland one sister Mrs Mildred Jones 15 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren. Services were held at Sharer Funeral home at 2 p m.
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Darlington
Daisy Howard
Lake Geneva
Earl Howard
Virginia Bauman
Westchester
Ruth Kilcoyne
Elsie Gallahager
Charles
Milwaukee
Ralph
Cleveland
Mildred Jones
Belmont
Sharer Funeral Home
Mrs. Herman Wedige, 73, Dies in Rockford Ill
Mrs. Herman Wedige, 73, of Rockford Illinois, died Saturday after a long illness in St. Anthony's Hospital. Born Victoria Sutton in Elk Grove Township Lafayette County on June 18 1893 she lived in Apple River and Shullsburg areas before moving to Rockford eight years ago. Surviving are her husband five sons and six daughters. among them Wilmer Bud Platteville Herman Jr Eugene Jerry Catherine Boatman Wilma Gentry Mary Hying Sister Mary Victoria Jane Haffele Eleanor Mc Ginnes and Hayden Fiedler. Also 33 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 1030 am at St Joseph Catholic Church Apple River with burial in church cemetery. Rosary Monday 8 pm at Bartell Funeral Home Warren Illinois.
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Apple River
Herman Wedige
Rockford
Ill
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Wedige
Elk Grove Township
Lafayette County
Victoria Sutton
Shullsburg
Warren
Herman
Wilmer
Bud
Platteville
Herman Jr
Melvin
San Antonio
Tex
Eugene
Jerry
Francis
Catherine) Boatman
Lester
Wilma) Gentry
Tony
Mary) Hying
Mary Victoria
S.S.N.D
Mequon
Wis
Winton
Jane) Haffele
John
Eleanor) McGinnes
Herman Staver
Belmont
Hayden Fiedler
Janesville
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Lawrence London
Church
Bartell
George Hillery 82 Dies After Brief Illness in Platteville
George E. Hillery 82 of Platteville died yesterday at his home after a brief illness. He formerly ran a Bloomington garage for 31 years before moving to Platteville in 1936 to run Hillary Construction Co. and later with Grimes Mining Co. Surviving are his wife Nettie Parrey and four sons Garrett Washington DC Edward Arcadia CA Jean Clark Air Force Base Philippines and Charles Bloomington plus a sister and 11 grandchildren. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Bloomington United Methodist Church with viewing today and tomorrow at Mergen Funeral Home Platteville.
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Platteville
George E. Hillery
Bloomington
Nettie Parrey
Hillary Construction Co
Grimes Mining Co
Garrett
Washington, D.C
Edward
Arcadia
Calif
Jean
Clark Air Force Base
Philippines
Cottage Grove
Air
Charles
Alfred Critchlow
United Methodist
Mergen Funeral Home
Miss Nancy Foley Crowned Monroe Dairy Queen at Goetz Theater
Miss Nancy Mae Foley wins the Monroe Dairy Queen title during a special ceremony at the Goetz Theater. State welfare officials inform county leaders the present jail may hold prisoners while planning a new facility.
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Nancy Mae Foley
Monroe
Goetz
State Department of Public Welfare
Wage Board Rejects Pay Cut for Eight Louisville Officials
Twenty years ago on June 27, 1946 the wage stabilization board refused to approve a pay cut for eight Louisville livestock commission draws employees. The decision drew industry dissent and Sen. Moore delivered a 13,000 word speech opposing price controls.
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Wage Stabilization Board
Louisville Livestock Commission
Sen
Moore
City bans fireworks explosions before Fourth of July
On June 27 1936 residents are reminded fireworks may be bought but cannot be exploded within city limits until after July fourth. Also Monticello gains articles of incorporation for the Middle States Cheese and Butter Manufacturing Co.
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Middle States
Emil Cloege Named President Of Green County Benevolent
Forty years ago on June 27 1926 Emil Cloege was named president of the Green County Benevolent Association. Monroe motorcycle police officer suffers a fall on freshly oiled streets. Whippet car on display mirrors a foreign light car. August Rhode aged 103 is reported as Stephenson County Illinois oldest resident dying after years of daily gardening.
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Emil Cloege
Green County Benevolent Association
Monroe
August Rhode
Stephenson County
Illinois
Capt Frank Shriner Recalled to Command Local Recruiting Office
Fifty years ago on June 27 1916 Captain Frank A Shriner was recalled to duty to take charge of the local recruiting office. Private Frank Klingbeil 16 of Monroe Company H was accidentally shot in the left forearm by a recruit examining a rifle at Camp McCoy. Injury described as slight.
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Frank A. Shriner
Frank Klingbeil
Co. H
Monroe
Camp McCoy
David Zaitz 56 Dies In Illinois Road Accident
David Zaitz age 56 of Platteville Wisconsin was killed when his car struck a bridge abutment on Interstate 90 about five miles west of Elgin. Police said he told them before dying that he fell asleep at the wheel. He was alone.
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Elgin
David Zaitz
Platteville
Wis
Mrs Dodge 84 Dies in Verona Nursing Home
Verona special obituary for Katherine S. Dodge 84 Madison resident for 60 years. UW alumna Attic Angels member, survived by two daughters Hilger Perry Jenkins Emily P. Dodge and son Theodore A. Dodge six grandchildren. Funeral p m tomorrow Frautschi Funeral Home Madison Rev Andrew Davison officiating. Burial Mt Auburn Cemetery Cambridge Mass. No visitation.
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Madison
University of Wisconsin
Attic Angels
Hilger Perry Jenkins
Chicago
Emily P. Dodge
Verona
Theodore A
Tucson
Ariz
Frautschi
Speedway Road
Andrew Davison
First
Louis Koertner Taken by Death
Louis Koertner, 76, former resident of Freeport, died Saturday night at St. Clare Hospital after living in Wagner Nursing Home, Monroe. Survivors include his wife, four sons Wilbert, Willard, Wayne, Dennis B., all of Freeport, one sister Mrs. Amelia Schwartz of Freeport, and 10 grandchildren. Friends may call this afternoon at Schwartz Funeral Home, Freeport, with funeral tomorrow there.
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Louis Koertner
Freeport
St. Clare Hospital
Wagner
Monroe
Wilbert
Lena
Ill
Willard W
Wayne
Dennis B
Amelia Schwartz
Schwartz Funeral Home
Mrs Ayen 84 Taken by Death
Mrs. Julia Ayen age 84 of Blanchardville died at 8:50 AM at St. Clare Hospital after admission June 13 as a surgical patient. Survivors are two sons Orville of Blanchardville Route 2 and Russell of Madison. Funeral arrangements pending at Saether Funeral Home Blanchardville.
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Julia Ayen
Kammerode
Blanchardville
St. Clare Hospital
Orville
Route 2
Russell
Madison
Saether
Cattle Feeding Totals Rise in Midwest States
Washington reports a 31 percent rise in cattle and calves shipped to eight Midwestern corn belt states for feeding and herd expansion in the first five months of this year. The total reached 2.3 million head, up from 1.7 million last year, with Iowa leading at 892,000 head versus 659,750 previously. Sheep and lamb shipments into the same region rose 2 percent to 645,954 head from 634,767.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Iowa
Death Notice Raymond Canfil
Raymond Canfil 64 of Albany died at 7 50 a m yesterday in St Clare Hospital Monroe after Friday admission as a medical patient He was born in Attica Wis June 24 1902 son of Louis and Sarah Keyloch Canfil a retired clothing salesman He was a member of Albany Masonic Lodge Survived by sister Mrs Max Hildebrandt Stoughton two nephews Clifford Reasa Monroe and Harry Reasa Albany and a niece Mrs Louis Legler Monroe Services tomorrow at Sharer Funeral Home with Rev Dennis Hahn First Baptist Church officiating Noon and evening Albany Masonic Lodge rites at 8 tonight Pallbearers named.
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Raymond Canfil
Albany
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
Attica
Wis
Louis and
Sarah Keyloch Canfil
Canfil
Albany Masonic Lodge
Ernest Kittleson
William Zimmerli
W. K. Dehmer
D. H. Partridge
J. R. Schesser
Eugene Krueger
Gunshot Victim Rites Conducted for Raymond Coogan
Services were held at 9 30 this morning for Raymond Coogan who died in St Clare Hospital Monroe from complications of a .22 caliber bullet wound. The 38 year old Calamine laborer and father of six was found unconscious in a Calamine pasture June 15. Mrs Marguerite Wise was charged with illegal use of a firearm and appeared before County Judge Collins. no further charges were filed. Coogan is survived by his widow Nancy six sons and extended family. Gorgen Funeral Home Mineral Point handled arrangements.
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Raymond Coogan
St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
Calamine
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Mineral Point
Coogan
Lafayette County
Darlington Hospital
St. Clare
Marguerite Wise
Nancy
Michael
Dennis
Jerry
Stephen
David
Timothy
John Coogan
Harry Reganti
Rockford
John
Hollandale
Lawrence
Madison
William
Louis
Kenosha
Gorgen Funeral Home
Last Rites Held For Christenson
Mrs. Harley Christenson 93 died in a Brodhead nursing home. Services were at Silverthorn Newcomer Funeral Home. She belonged to Orfordville Lutheran Church and Ladies Aid and was a Rebecca Lodge charter member. The couple ran a general store at Orfordville. her husband died in 1960. Surviving are son Norton of Orfordville, three grandchildren, three great grandchildren.
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Brodhead
Harley Christenson
Silverthorn Newcomer Funeral Home
Orfordville
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