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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1968

Page

2

Monroe Evening Times Post Office Entry and Rates

The Monroe Evening Times of Monroe Wisconsin notes its second class matter status under Congress rule dated March 2 1879 and lists subscription rates for city carrier 40 cents weekly and mail rates for various regions including Wisconsin Stephenson Jo Davies and Winnebago counties Illinois with annual amounts. Office hours are 8 30 a m to 5 p m with Saturday until noon and contact number 325 5101.

Monroe, Wisconsin Monroe Wisconsin Stephenson Jo Davies Winnebago Illinois

Editorial Growing Pains in Monroe Urban Renewal Debate

Monroe faces legal action as taxpayers challenge use of federal funds for urban renewal after a tornadopreriod effort. The piece weighs city decisions, a referendum, and a 2 million bond against possible higher valuations and continued federal aid. It ponders rights on both sides and urges a court ruling to restore community focus.

Monroe West Side Mke

Outstanding Youth and Fitness Award for Brodhead leader

Frank Garwell, Brodhead night policeman, received the first Outstanding Youth and Physical Fitness Award from the Brod head Jaycees for his work with Brodhead Little Leaguers since 1965. He sponsored dances at Bluff View Park, helped build the field, and organized managers umpires and schedules. he and wife have son Lane.

Brodhead Jaycees Frank Garwell Brodhead Little Lane

Monroe Key Club elects new officers

Glancing Backward notes dated March 19 1958 shows Michael Johnson as president of Monroe Key Club with Rudolph Reger Jr vice president Peter Dannerbeck secretary and Jame Roethe treasurer. Also pictured is sewer pipe work for a new industry and Edmund R. Anderson receiving a physics scholarship.

Michael Johnson Monroe Key Club Rudolph Reger Jr Peter Dannerbeck Jame Roethe Times Edmund R. Anderson

Hoover sees no near war after European survey

Former President Hoover concluded after a long European survey that a widespread war is not likely in the near future. A Monroe chocolate shop announced it would hire a new cook.

Ormer Hoover Monroe

Hogs Fall to Ten Cents. Gas Bomb Tears City Hall

The item notes hog prices down to ten cents, and reports tears in City Hall caused by leaking gas bombs. Fred J. Bolender is officially nominated as mayoral candidate in the city.

Fred J. Bolender

Citizens Bank marks 34th anniversary in 1918

60 Years Ago Today March 19 1918 Citizens Bank observes its 34th anniversary. The bank received its charter March 19 1883. John H Durst cashier is the only founder still with the bank. John Bruni of Neillsville nephew of Mrs Anna Bruni Monroe dies of diphtheria serving with a Wisconsin unit in France.

Citizens Bank John H. Durst John Bruni Neillsville Anna Bruni Monroe Wisconsin France

Monroe forestry report highlights 1967 tree plan and elm loss

City forester James Mauermann reports 1967 forestry expenditures of 15385.18 with 13411 for tree and stump removal and notes 130 trees planted on city property and 150 in parks as part of a new replanting program. Elmblight felled 477 elms, 41 fewer than 1966, while 55 trees were trimmed to deter beetles and improve safety. Vapam root treatment praised for 1966 results.

Forestry Department James W. Mauermann Monroe

Two Time Loser Nixon Sparked 1966 Campaign Drive

The letter recalls Richard Nixon’s narrow first defeat and his 1966 party gains aided by a broad tour of thirty states. It credits Nixon’s persistence and notes Monroe volunteers and visiting British reporters praising local hospitality and civic engagement. It ends with a Vietnam unit’s intelligence mission statement.

Richard Nixon Pat Brown California House Senate Nixon

Service Record: Ott in Vietnam and Lacke Promoted

The Service Record notes Marine Theodore A. Ott of Monroe serving in Vietnam. Wisconsin State Patrol promotes Jerome D. Lacke of Madison from sergeant to training lieutenant. he is a Cuba City native and Northwestern University traffic program graduate.

Vietnam Theodore A. Ott Theodore H. Ott 17Th St. Monroe Lacke Jerome D. Lacke Madison Wisconsin State Patrol Cuba City Northwestern University Traffic Institute Evanston, Ill

Madison Volunteers Promote McCarthy in Monroe Primary

About forty five Madison volunteers visited Monroe last Saturday to distribute literature and inform voters about Senator Eugene McCarthy and his Wisconsin Primary bid on April 2 against President Johnson. Two British reporters from the London Sunday Times were also present covering the primary.

Madison Monroe Sen Eugene McCarthy Wisconsin Johnson London Sunday Times

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