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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1968

Page

2

Monroe Evening Times Subscription Rates Listing

The Monroe Evening Times shows subscription options in 1879 with carrier and mail rates for Monroe Wisconsin and surrounding counties. Rates include 40 cents per week by carrier, 15 dollars yearly by mail in local towns, 12 dollars yearly for Wisconsin and Illinois counties Stephenson Jo Davies Winnebago, and 14 dollars yearly for outside Wisconsin. All subscriptions require advance payment to meet postal rules.

Monroe Wisconsin Stephenson Jo Davies Winnebago Illinois M. ‘Oon

Grassroots faith in Jack Olson for Wisconsin governor

An editorial praising Lt. Gov. Jack Olson for protecting natural resources and rural recreation. The piece criticizes legislators who oppose conservation personnel and urges Olson's election as governor to preserve the state's outdoor heritage and land, air, and water quality.

Jack Olson Monroe State Capitol Jack Dells Wisconsin River Wisconsin Conservation Division Natural Resources Department Gordon Roseleip Joseph Tregoning Olson Wisconsin

Jansen 24 Dies From March 9 Traffic Injuries

Darrell A. Jansen, 24, Benton, died Thursday in a Madison hospital from injuries in a March 9 traffic crash. Funeral services set for Monday at 11 a.m. at St. Rose Catholic Church Cuba City with prior Rosary Sunday evening at Siegert Funeral Home. Survived by wife Neva, parents Mr. and Mrs. George Hasen, Benton, and four sisters.

Darrell A. Jansen Benton Madison St. Rose Catholic Church Cuba City Siegert Funeral Home Neva George Hasen Kenneth Cannon Mineral Point William Darrow Shullsburg Frank Cunzenheim Platteville Shirley Benton

Private plane crash joins Jack Benny and Truman in Kansas City concert

In 1958 a private plane carrying producer Mike Todd and three others crashed. News notes Jack Benny and Harry Truman plan a joint special concert to bolster the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra.

Mike Todd Jack Benny Harry Truman Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra

1948 Search for Donald Friedrich Ends With Safe Return

On March 23 1948 a large county search party was mobilized for missing Donald Friedrich and he was found safe. Cloyd Pickett is elected commander of Cecil Jones VFW Post.

Donald Friedrich Cloyd Pickett Cecil Jones Vfw

March 23 1918 Social Scene with Junior Cadet Orchestra

Mrs Nettie B Wegg hosts Junior Cadet Orchestra members as Gen Pershing orders intensified training and troop placement in anticipation of a German attack. The item includes a note from March 23 1908 about John Legler surveying Oklahoma property and Paul A Ruf installing a Chicago soda fountain.

Nettie B. Wegg Pershing John Legler Oklahoma Paul A. Ruf Chicago

Captain Schloeman Receives Bronze Star Medal

Captain Howard L. Schloeman, son of Benton residents, was awarded the Bronze Star Medal at Ent AFB for meritorious service during operations against Viet Cong forces. He served as an avionics officer at Cam Ranh Bay Viet Nam and is with an Aerospace Defense Command unit at Ent.

U. S. Air Force Howard L. Schloeman Lambert N. Schloeman Benton Ent. Afb Colo Cam Ranh Bay AB Vietnam Aerospace Defense Command Ent Schloeman Lackland Afb Tex Benton High School University of Wisconsin Margaret Everett Blackwood Salisbury Street Mocksville N.C

Monticello Social News Highlights

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holcomb Sr. and Rosa Legler called Tuesday afternoon in Monroe. Darrell Hilliard and family left for Hamilton Ohio to visit relatives. Jody Hilliard visited grandparents. John Zimmerman, Ralph Kubly, Jacob Krieg, Lawrence Marty and Reynold Zeller attended a Conservation dinner in Monroe.

Robert Holcomb Sr Rosa Legler Monroe Darrell Hilliard Douglas Vicky Hamilton Ohio Thomas Kraeft Jody Hilliard Dean Hilliard John Zimmerman Ralph Kubly Jacob Krieg Lawrence F. Marty Reynold Zeller Ralph Frey Messrs Mmes Robert Stuckey Ellsworth Rosheisen Virgil Wunschel Albert Tobler Robert Wunschel Madison Dennis Nussbaum Janesville Edwin Theiler Rockford Toni and Scott Paul Matzke Alton Stuck Edward Gustafson Baileyville Ill Howard Arnet Alfred Zweifer Emil Erb Freeport Herman Pinnow Lars Egebert Orfordville Ernest Bertha) Erb Robert Capone Vermont Carl Montefelt Martha Pela Byron Kleckner Orangeville Herbert Mohns Grant Briggs Ralph Lichtenwalner Robert Simler Vera Scheider Shelly Stacey Robinson Mary Pellinger Brenda Belvidere Ernest Snyder Sr Lola Beckman Rolland Treloars Florence _ Stassin Milwaukee Harry S. Ammann Hazel Leroy Minnick Betty Heilmeier Russell Ditsworth Emil Symanek Alan Symanek Eugene Ortgeisen Robert F. Timm Matthew Robert Bertha Wuthrich Elmer Beckman Nevin Beckman Red Oak James Eberspacher Harlow Matzke Seward Neb

Local social notes and Madison war referendum update

Spring Grove social column lists visits and guests from multiple towns including Madison Rockford and Beloit. Separate Madison item notes Viet Nam war referendum support from Rep. Robert Kastenmeier endorsing a yes vote. Milwaukee piece reports Wisconsin gambling as a 35 million dollar yearly business with several bookmaking operations.

Madison Madison City Robert Kastenmeier D-Wis Milwaukee Wisconsin Atty Bronson C. LaFollette

Forensic winners and RFK support noted in Madison

The article lists high school students from Juda and surrounding areas earning A ratings at a Monticello sub district forensic contest and advancing to Platteville March 30. It also notes a Madison committee backing Robert F. Kennedy for the presidency with Roland Day as chair and Owen Monfils as secretary.

Black Hawk High School Montticello Johia Bental Marilyn Mahlkuch Karen Peterson Anna Carroll Melanie Mahlkuch Platteville RFK Madison Roland Day Robert F. Kennedy D-N.y Day Owen Monfils Green Bay

Relative Killed In Snow Avalanche Near Blanchardville

In Blanchardville a telephoned report said Clifford Scott of Los Angeles was killed in a skiing snow avalanche. Rev and Mrs Norman Orth and Mrs Clarence Alfred hosted Scott’s sister-in-law overnight. Orth planned to fly to Los Angeles that night to join her sister.

Blanchardville Norman Orth Platine Ill Clarence Alfred Orth Clifford Scott Los Angeles Orths

Susan Rink 77 Dies After Long Illness

Susan Rink of Beloit, 77, native of Mineral Point, died Friday in a Janesville nursing home after a long illness. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Monday at Rosman Uehling Kinzer Funeral Home Beloit. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Sunday. A sister Mrs. Carl Frederick Beloit survives.

Susan Rink Beloit Mineral Point Janesville Rosman- Uehling - Kinzer Carl Frederick

Mrs Mary Fritz 83 Dies in Madison

Mrs Mary Fritz aged 83 died Friday in a Madison hospital. Survived by a son Rev Clifford Fritz West Allis a daughter Mrs Henry Murphy Belleville a brother Vernon Cromier Santa Clara CA two sisters Mrs P J Moser Vesper and Mrs Sherman Whitney Tampa FL four grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren Funeral 2 PM Sunday March 24 at Grace Methodist Church Becker Funeral Home.

Belleville Mary Fritz Madison Myron Fritz Montrose Township Fritz Dane County Vesper Sherman Whitney Tampa Fla Grace Methodist Church Becker Funeral Home

Mrs Schmid Stricken at 95 in Verona

Elizabeth Schmid 95 Verona died Thursday March 21 in a Madison hospital. Funeral services set for Sunday March 24 at 1 30 p m in Zwingli United Church of Christ Mt Vernon. She was born near Bern Switzerland and came to America in 1893. Surviving are son William J Verona 10 grandchildren 25 great grandchildren and 13 great great grandchildren.

Elizabeth Schmid Verona Madison Zwingli

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Monroe Evening Times Monroe, Wisconaoe Emery A Odell Associated Press AP News Dispatch Editorial The Radke Wisconsin Professional Photographers Association Wallace W. Radke Bingo George Stephan Albany Bengie Eugene Strickler New Glarus Barbara D. A. Jansen Effie Deightons East School Charles A. Lindbergh Jocelyn Barbora Capt. Schloeman Bronze Star Washington Great Lakes Senate Commerce Committee Jeannie Karen Jimmie Monticello O. D. Curtis Spring Grove Mrs. Herbert Mohns Times Children’s Club Mark Glen Wuthrich 26Th St Nancy Louise Aiken Sandra Kay Thomas Brenda Lee Knouse Browntown Elizabeth Ann Karlen 27Th Ave Scott Thomas Smith 15Th Ave Joan Victoria Dalton Stacy Jean Schultz Wis David Bryan Werren Jean Elizabeth Koenig Laurie Ann Malkow Dana Lynn Bennehoff Jr Linda Kay Pickett 10Th St Marhsa Ann Thommen Warren Dale Jon Heinkel Winslow Deborah Marian Schindler Steven John Anderegg Connie Louise Hermanson Thomas James Duerst Rosemary Dorothy Koenig 19Th St Donna Mae Gilbertson Argyle Julie Ann Dunham Central Drive Havelock Roger Kent Zee Steven Charles Koch 24Th St Debra Ann Hardyman Darlington Eileen Kay Beckwith Kieth Scott Wiesenberg 16Th St Marlene Mae Birk South Wayne David Allen Luchsinger Scott David Kuebli 14Th Ave Terry Lee Zen Marianne Miles Juda Rick Miles Randy Miles Timothy Scott Graber Lth Ave Robert Michael Makos Jeffrey Martin Makos Black Hawk Werner Schuetz Clarno Frank Runte DeWitt Ella Fischer Eagle Cusin Glenn Boyer Clint Lichtenwalner Sylvia Herbert Nellie Matzke Floyd Timm Susan William Ann Burnett Briggs Leland Lehman Leo Metz Frank Fritsch Albert Fritsch Marvin Shippy Gladys Andrews Charles Matter Frank E. Clark Clifford Earl Laurie Wendell Robert Webinger Roy Rhyner Wilma Reinmann Green County Monroe High School Elwood Davidson Kenny Davidson Harry Nesberg Don Ring Schmid Monroe Evening Times Commercial Printing Dept Monroe, Wis
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