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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1968
Page
2
The notice lists subscription rates for Monroe by carrier and mail in surrounding towns, with 4c per week for carrier city delivery. It notes office hours from 8:30 am to 5 pm and half-day hours to 12 noon, providing telephone contact No 325-5101.
The piece argues that America has faults but also strengths and calls for constructive criticism. It references Fulbright Steinbeck Johnson and various scholars as it highlights a Northwestern National Life Insurance study that counters the view of a deteriorating society. It urges a more active promotion of the country’s achievements during Loyalty Day 1968.
Blanchardville native Donald Skaife, a junior at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine, will take part in the annual open house Sunday May 19. The Veterinary Science building will be open to the public from 1 to 5 p.m.
Glancing Backward item recalls Heart fund progress in 1958 and area April weather. Twenty years ago Monroe opens new urban bus service and Milton House collapse is noted. Thirty to sixty years ago line items cover local auctions, opera praise, dairy prices, school red cross groups, and community visits.
The 35th Wisconsin Gymanfa Ganu will be held in Mineral Point at the United Church of Christ Congregational on Sunday May 5 with two sessions at 2 30 p m and 6 30 p m Guest conductor Mortis Wrench of Youngstown Ohio organist Mrs Sinal Owen of Union Grove and the Welsh Singers directed by Olwen Morgan Welk will perform an afternoon anthem The state committee chose Mineral Point for its early Wisconsin settlement history and a free bus tour of local historic sites will follow the afternoon session
Jerry Kramer of the Green Bay Packers will be guest speaker at the U. S. Grant Council annual appreciation dinner on Saturday May 4 at the Beaux Arts Student Center Wisconsin State University Platteville. The Silver Beaver Award will be announced for two Scouts. Reservations for adults are $3.50 and $2.50 for one Scout per unit with tickets via Richard Barr Monroe dial 325-5101.
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