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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1969
Page
2
A reader called Trapped seeks Abby's counsel after 25 years of marriage unraveling due to infidelity. Letters reveal couples finding process through self-improvement, faith guidance, and dialogue. Readers share personal experiences about forgiveness and rebuilding trust with family impact.
The Monroe Evening Times records its founding in 1898 with Emery Odell as a member of AP Inland Deanes Association and other press organizations. Subscription rates are listed for city carrier 45 cents weekly and mail options at 16 dollars per year outside city limits, including Wisconsin and surrounding Illinois counties.
Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Harold Froehlich and three GOP leaders decry public welfare growth vs rising per capita income. They urge scaling back budgets and criticize a Cadillac program on a Ford tax base while praising Dairy Days success and dairy queen outreach in Madison.
A reader criticizes Senator Nelson for spending 483000 dollars on re election. The writer argues the expenditure reflects voter judgment and credits Nelson's abilities and congressional contributions.
A reader challenges the premise of endorsing brutal police action for minor offenses asking where Constitution grants police the power to determine guilt or innocence and how such logic could be justified in traffic violations. It probes constitutional limits on police authority and due process.
ORANGEVILLE report notes Troop 24 held a Court of Honor at the Legion Home. Second class ranks awarded to Kim Dietmeier Richard Kahly Brain Davis Wayne Barker Jeff Freeze Donald Rayhorn Steve Jordan Wesley Chapman Jim Holloway. First Class ranks awarded to Scott Abraham Larry Chapman David Rayhorn Tim Metz. Lunch served by the mothers.
Sixty years ago today June 27 1909 fifteen Monroe firemen who attended the state tournament at Ladysmith arrived home after a 20 hour road trip blamed on abominable train connections. The Methodist Sunday school picnic will be at Ingold's grove with hay rack transport pulled by a traction engine. A lightning strike at an Albany bed chamber knocked the wife unconscious and the husband carried her out unharmed.
Two services on Sunday June 29 at 10:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. mark the dedication of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church at Highway 11 and West Fifth Avenue. Rev. Wayne Schneider will lead the morning rite and Rev. Carl Mischke will speak at 2:30 p.m. Open house follows the morning service.
The Little Rock school board announced plans to operate high schools on an integrated basis in the fall despite Gov. Faubus warning of possible violence. In Italy, armored cars and hundreds of police sealed a three mile zone around Milan for the crash site of a U.S. airliner, where all 68 aboard perished.
Twenty years ago on June 27 1949 actual repaving of court house square began with the first new concrete placed about 11 o clock. The Mills brothers circus performers who had applied for a marriage license here recently returned to Green county to marry. Walter John Ruditi 22 Cadiz died of a heart attack at Jefferson where he went to take part in a motorcycle race.
On June 27 1939 Robert Wenger defeated Judge Marshall L Peterson 6-2 6-0 6-1 to win the city championship in a final match. The day also notes Gypsies at John Hutzel’s Albany home attempting pockets and a Wisconsin budget vote restoring 150000 for the university.
Seventy years ago today on June 27 1899 a 105 strong group from Monroe set out for the Milwaukee carnival. A farmer was thrown from his rig on the square after a backing collision and was treated by Dr. Confer. The Monroe Ministerial Association met with Rev C E Varney to arrange open air meetings and the city council granted park meeting permission opposite the high school.
Dr. Wilmer Pautz will broadcast his course The History and Philosophy of Education on WHA Madison and State FM from 9 to 10 a.m. Monday through Thursday starting June 30 for nine weeks. Pautz, a professor at Eau Claire State University, previously taught and led schools in Juda, Monroe, and Brooklyn. He and his wife Barbara Garwig plan to join WSU Eau Claire’s German program in September. The couple resides in Altoona, Eau Claire County.
Leta Staley, 15, crowned Miss Beloit Teenager, as her sisters Michele and Lisa had previously held Miss Beloit titles. Maj. (Ret) Charles W. Staley, native of Brooklyn Township, and Martha Cardwell of Texas, reflect a long military family history. Leta, a Beloit junior at Aldrich High, is granddaughter of Delbert Staley.
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