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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1966

Page

2

Monroe Evening Times Postal Notice and Office Details

The Monroe Evening Times lists post office entry as second class matter under federal act. The paper reflects association affiliations and subscription terms including an annual rate and advance payment requirement. Office hours are set from 8 30 a m to pan with a local telephone number for contacts.

Monroe, Wisconsn Congress Mareb The Associated Press Iland Daily’ Press ’Association Audit Bureau of Circulation AP News Wisconsin Benson County Ill Pan

Brotherhood of Man Transcends National Sovereignty

Editorial builds a case for global brotherhood beyond national loyalties. Ted Scheffer’s talk links animal instincts to human drives, arguing freedom and cooperation underpin peace. The piece urges universal solidarity, cites Mead and Wilson, and ends with a wartime warning about nuclear risks.

Ted Scheffer Monroe Ted Monroe Clinic Brotherhood of Man Scheffer Margaret Mead Voltaire Woodrow Wilson Kennedy Brotherhood

Botts 65 Verona Wis power plant official dies at home

X. Chellis Botts, 65, long time Wisconsin Power and Light Co valued engineer and Verona resident, died Tuesday after brief illness at his Route 1 Verona home. Services set for 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at Joyce Verona Funeral Home with no visitation. Survived by widow Helen two sons Peter Boulder Colo and Roderick Schaumburg Ill a brother two sisters all in Illinois and five grandchildren.

X. Chellis Botts Wisconsin Wisconsin Power and Light Co Route 1 Verona Joyce- Verona Botts Madison Utility Pioneer Club Macomb (Iil State Teachers College University of Wisconsin Spade and Trowel Club Masonic Lodge Royal’ Arch | Masons Westminster Presbyterian Church Helen Peter Boulder Colo Roderick Schaumburg Ill Iinois

John Brown 73 Taken by Death

John Brown 73 died Tuesday. Services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Gorgen Funeral Home. Friends may call. Survived by wife Sylvia two sons Charles of Dodgeville and William in the Air Force stationed at Topeka Kansas a daughter Mrs Hazel Esch of Rhinelander a sister Mrs Mary Fader and a brother Marvin both of Madison grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Mivenan John Brown Gorgen Sylvia Charles

Cheesemakers edge Stoughton 70 to 68 in tight showdown

Glancing back ten years to March 3, 1956 reports the Cheesemakers claiming a 70 68 win over Stoughton in a closely contested game. Wilmot defeats Albany in a playoff at Whitewater to advance.

Stoughton Wilmot Albany Whitewater

Monroe Defeated 59-45 in WIAA Semi Final Showdown

Twenty years ago on March 3, 1946 Madison West advanced as Monroe fell 59 to 45 in the WIAA tournament semi finals. Also returned home was Mick ey the German Shepherd who served three years in the Army.

Monroe WIAA Madison West Mickey

Three Masked Men Kill Anthony Demario in 1936 Ambush

Thirty years ago today on March 3 1936 three masked men fatally shot Anthony Demario brother of Machine Gun Jack McGurn. A possible arrest was noted later after a sideswipe auto collision south of the city.

Anthony Demario Jack McGurn

Hodges Street to be paved full width today

Forty years ago on March 3 1926 Hodges Street slated for full width paving Del Ames competes in fiddling contests statewide winning at Janesville Albany reports five scarlet fever cases in the area with Albany noting the outbreak.

Hodges Street del” Ames Janesville Albany Sugar River Monroe Lyle Rodger Green ‘County Fair Weather Bureau

50 Years Ago Today March 3 191 Rev Cross to Close Here

Rev. A. S. Cross will conclude his work at Union Church after fifty years in the ministry. IC is storing a large coal supply as a precaution against shortages when the current wage scale with miners expires.

A. S. Cross Union Church IC

Watertown committee seeks new library building today

Sixty years ago on March 3 1906 Watertown residents form a committee to push a new library. Miss Frances M Treat and Ada B Williams depart for Chamberlain South Dakota to file government claims and plan to establish residence there to pursue the matter.

Watertown Committee Frances M. Treat Ada B. Williams Chamberlain, S.D

Gruenewald Orchestra Members Remembered In Local Notes

The note recalls Gruenewald Orchestra players from 1930 to 1935 spanning Madison to Monroe with Turner Hall in Monroe as a key venue. Deceased members include Jacob Gruenewald and Harlon Rinehardt, with other members Leona Gruenewald and Jacob H. Gruenewald and musicians Bob Bruni Seyler and Schneider, plus notes on Leona’s Crystal Tower ownership and Bruni, Seyler, and Schneider’s current roles. The item also mentions Eddie Brewer approaching 101, Rev. Morris Sorenson Jr.’s mission work in Japan, local weather signals, and changes in Monroe businesses including Karlen’s Bakery closing and Mueller’s optometry.

Gruenewald Madison Orangeville Freeport Lafayette County Turner Hall Monroe Jacob J. Gruenewald Harlon Rinehardt Mr. Gruenewald Miss Leon Bob Bruni Edgerton Weaver Seyler Othe Schneider Seyler Schneider Leona Crystal Tower Carter Bruni Wisconsin Power and Light Co

Belleville Board Backs Richard Francois Amid Probe

The Belleville school board voiced support for Richard Francois after he pleaded innocent to conflict of interest charges. It praised his integrity and denied wrongdoing while noting law limits on officials doing business with their own districts. Francois, tied to Belleville Ford Garage, faces possible penalties on three counts.

Belleville Richard Francois Madison Francois Ford Glen Derge Basco

Nelson Sees Tire Safety Bill Hopes in 1966

Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin states President Johnson’s leadership should assure passage of a strong tire safety bill this year and raises new hope for safer automobile design based on the recommendations referenced in the briefing.

Nelson Washington Johnson Gaylord Nelson D-Wis Wednesda

Johnson urges highway safety program and tire bill

President Johnson addressed Congress endorsing a Nelson tire safety bill and calling for a $700 million six year program to curb carnage on the highways. The remarks highlighted federal action to improve road safety and vehicle standards.

Johnson Congress

McCormick Rites To Be Tomorrow

William McCormick 85 died after a brief illness in Platteville hospital. A resident for 20 years he belonged to St Marys Catholic Church. Funeral services set for 10 a m tomorrow at St Marys with Rosary at 7 tonight. Thomas Funeral Home handling arrangements. No immediate survivors.

Platteville William McCormick St. Mary's Catholic Church Thomas Funeral

Mullen Runs for Lafayette County Clerk in GOP Primary

Harold Mullen a Lafayette County traffic officer for 24 years announced candidacy for county clerk of court at a Republican rally in Benton. Incumbent Robert Michaelson, appointed to fill a vacancy, has not announced plans.

Darling Harold Mullen Lafayette Benton Robert Michaelson

Cub Scouts Earn Awards at Blue and Gold Banquet

Seventeen Cub Scouts received awards including wolf bear and lion badges and gold arrows. Recipients named include Donn Kristianson Dean Beckwith Kurt Henning Steve Hefty Mike Colney Paul Brand Larry Rupnow Kenneth Zimmer man Lon Rupnow Mark Duerst Mark Rupnow Stuart Streiff Brian Zweifel Larry Mol denhauer Duane Hustad with leader certificates to Merton Colney Stanely Rupnow Wayne Duerst Dennis Streiff Don Rupnow Arthur Brand Kenneth Henning Mrs Merton Col ney Mrs Robert Beckwith and Mrs Dennis Streiff plus guests from the Legion.

Donn Kristianson Dean Beckwith Kurt Henning Steve Hefty Mike Colney Paul Brand Larry Rupnow Kenneth Zimmerman Lon Rupnow Mark Duerst Mark Rupnow Stuart Streiff Robert Beckwith Brian Zweifel Larry Moldenhauer Duane Hustad Merton Colney Stanley Rupnow Wayne Duerst Dennis Streiff Don Rupnow Arthur Brand Kenneth Henning Don Mathers Abner Anderson John Heiman Legion

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