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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1968

Page

2

Monroe Evening Times Ex Sunda Founded 1898

Monroe Evening Times announces daily ex Sunday edition launched by Emery A Odell. Details include association affiliations, AP use rights, and subscription rates for city, in state, and Illinois mail customers with office hours and contact information.

Sunda Ccober Emery A. Odell City Monroe Wisconsin Stephenson Davies Winnebago Illinois Jo Davies

Editorial Notebook Comments on fires and government in 1968

The editor notes grass and field fires in Green County amid dry conditions urging cautions on burning. A Jefferson quotation on good government is shared and Hal Boyle’s presidential weight joke is discussed. The piece promotes Bandshell use at Twining Park and notes City Band schedule changes. Readers respond on taxes and 4-H involvement.

Green County Wisconsin Twining Park Johnny Uncle Herman Ron Barribeau Park and Recreation

Barn murals and artists in Wisconsin Swiss district

Travel writer seeks background on Swiss district barn murals in Green County centered around Monroe New Glarus and Monticello. Requests reader input and loan of images, noting Frank H Engebretson as a muralist. Also includes reminiscences on 4 H experiences and leadership from Linda Brandt Argyle Wisconsin.

America Green County Monroe New Glarus Monticello Wisconsin Frank H. Engebretson

Mrs. Theresa Simon 82 Dies in Cuba City

Mrs Theresa D Simon 82 died March 4 after a long illness at Cuba City Medical Center Funeral services set for March 7 at St Rose Church with two rosaries on March 5 and 6 survivors include two daughters a son and multiple siblings grand and great grandchildren Also note Watershed meeting March 9 at 8 p.m in Agriculture Building with Don Liedschlag as guest speaker and a potluck lunch.

Cuba City Theresa D. Simon St. Rose Catholic Church Haydenshield Catherine Hurley Milwaukee Iona Jansen Ralph Barbara Melissen Lawrence Dietzle Dickeyville Pate Ames East Dubuque Inl Gust Riemenatt Belmont Clem Riemenatt Fennimore Skinner Creek Don Liedschlag ASCS

Glancing Backward: March 5 1958 Sports At Monroe

Penny Haberman and Beverly Koehn to twirl batons at Monroe WIAA sub regional cage tournament. Dr John H Usher named park board member. Charles Connolly and Charles Hackle firemen burn fighting blaze.

Penny Haberman Beverly Koehn Monroe Wiaa John H. Usher Park Board Charles Connolly Charles Hackle Darlington

Eight sons birth ninety pigs at Wyss farm in one night

On March 5 1928 eight Wyss sons on the John Wyss farm assist in delivering ninety pigs in a single night. City Council approves a resolution mandating a third justice of the peace for the city.

John Wyss

Brodhead to Dedicate New 35000 Dollar High School

Sixty years ago on March 5 1908 Brodhead prepared for the March 9 dedication of its new two story high school building valued at 35000 dollars. Jacob Schieser moved his Monticello bakery to New Glarus Paul A Ruf traveled to Chicago to buy a new soda fountain.

Brodhead Jacob Schiesser Monticello New Glarus Paul A. Ruf Chicago

James Matley Attends Five Day FS Sales Clinic

James Matley a petroleum salesman for Green County Farmco Co operative took part in a five day sales training clinic in Bloomington Illinois last week The program sponsored by FS Services Inc aimed to orient newly employed FS County Member Companies representatives The clinic included a visit to the FS Services research farm near Lexington Illinois and meetings with specialists from plant food feed petroleum farm seed and farm chemical divisions About 40 FS farm supply sales representatives attended the Bloomington event at the Howard Johnson Motel and the FS Services home office The training was led by Robert Hopping and FS Services staff to keep the sales force updated on new developments and changes in farm supplies for Midwest farmers through the FS Services system.

James Matley Monroe Green County Farmco Cooperative Bloomington Illinois FS Services, Inc FS County FS Services Lexington Howard Johnson Illinois Agricultural Association Robert Hopping Mid Western

Miss Stonier Taken by Death

Nancy M. Stonier 78 a former Ridgeway resident of Dodgeville died Monday in a Dodgeville hospital after a long illness. She was a Dodgeville Methodist Church member. Sister Edna Stonier survives. Services set for 3 p.m. Thursday March 7 at Lulloff Funeral Home with calling from 2 to 9 p.m. tomorrow.

Ridgeway Nancy M. Stonier Dodgeville

Gardner Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in Minnesota National Guard

James H. Gardner of Brodhead has been advanced to lieutenant colonel, serving as commander of the 747th Maintenance Battalion at Camp Ripley. He began in the U.S. Navy in World War II, later served in Korea, and has earned multiple medals. He and his wife Donna Fay Swartz Gardner live with their children Michael, Bradley, Cindy, and Liza at 513 Linden Lane, Brainerd.

Brodhead James H. Gardner Donna Fay Swartz Vilas Swartz Minnesota Army National Guard Camp Ripley Minn Long Prairie Princeton St. Paul Iowa Illinois Gardner U.S. Navy South Pacific Naval Reserve 194Th 47Th Infantry Division Minnesota Ft. Rucker Ala Korea Ordance Col Fort Know Aberdeen Proving Ground Donna Michael Bradley Cindy Liza Linden Lane Brainerd

Drapery Design Tips and Local Paint Center Ad

Recessed window drapery can trap hanging problems so place curtain rods outside above the opening to hide hooks. Valances project 4 to 6 percent from the wall and pinched pleated valances create the illusion of a wider window. Heinzelman's Paint & Decorating Center offers carpet options and home consultations at 2681 11th Avenue Monroe call 325-6666 open daily 9 to 5 Fridays 9 to 9.

Heinzelman’s Paint & Decorating Center Llth Avenue Monroe

Pancake Supper Profit Acknowledgments Cited

A community event thanks participants and donors for a successful pancake supper. Special appreciation is extended to Roy's Dairy The Swiss Colony Monroe Cheese Corporation The Monroe Evening Times North Central Public Service and WEKZ for cooperation participation and donations.

Roy’s Dairy The Swiss Colony Monroe Cheese Corporation Monroe Evening Times North Central Public Service WEKZ

Television schedule notes and service change in Dodgeville

The listing outlines TV programs for the evening including Daktari Jeannie Garrison's Gorillas Shadow Over Elveron and Tonight with various actors and topics. A funeral service for Mrs Josephine Reese, 68, Independence Mo has been changed to 1 p.m. Thursday March 7 at Roach Mindermann Funeral Home with visitation after 6 p.m. tomorrow.

Dodgeville Josephine Reese Independence Mo Roach-Mindermann

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Associated Press, Inland Daily Press Association Audit Bureau of Circulations and Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League Associated Press Editorial Editor's Notebook Bill Deetz South Wayne Thomas Jefferson Jefferson Bill Hal Boyle Boyle William Howard Taft White House Taft 4-H Four-H 12Th St 13Th Ave St. Peter Raymond A. LaJoie Worcester, Mass Tigers Linda Brandt Argyle Simon Harold E. Stassen North Carolina Switzerland Henry J. Streiff Isely ‘‘Emporium Leland C. White Draft Board Army Aviation Corps Miss Stonier National Guard James Gardner Dorothy Heinzelman Green County Law Enforcement Association Twee Daktari Jeannie Tony Garrison Mr. Gable Clark Gable USA Experimenters Red Skelton Liberace Young Folk Pathfinders John Muir James Franciscus Shirley Knight Leslie Nielsen Franchot Tonestar Elveron S. Hurok Arthur Rubinstein David Oistrakh Bolshoi Ballet NYPD Invaders Lou Chney New England Outer Space D. Lane Hunters Robert Mitchem Joey Bishop Mel Torme Granny Mia Farrow Ryan O’neal Green Acres Oliver Lisa New York al Hirt Pete Fountain Lana Cantrell Peter Gennaro She F Troop Jonathan Winters Ray Charles Donna Jean Young Leinsdorf Erich Leinsdorf New England Conservatory Orchestra Chrysler Dearth Motors, Inc Hiway
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