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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1966
Page
7
Multiple Madison area ads offer three bedroom houses with garages on wooded lots near wildlife refuges and lakes. Prices range around 2600 to 15000 dollars with contact numbers and agent firms such as Monroe Land Company Green County Realty and Elliott Mansion Realty.
The Green County Board announces sealed bids for emergency generator installation at the Monroe courthouse. Bids due May 16 1966 by 3 00 p m. Bid documents available from the County Clerk for 5 00. The board reserves right to accept or reject bids and require a 5 escrow bid bond. A probate petition and trust termination notice appear for Ered Zweifel deceased in Green County during May 1966.
Merman as trustee of the Fred Zweifel trust in Monroe requests settlement of accounts on file for the assignment of the residue of the trust estate to entitled parties and the termination of the trust. The court order is dated April 22 with subsequent notes through May 9.
In Galena, a 496 to 322 vote approved a 498000 bond for high school and grade school additions. High school plans include new classrooms, study hall, library, music room, and remodeled facilities to serve 540 students by 1976.
Pruden Products Co. breaks ground on a 20acre expansion adjoining its plant to boost manufacturing space by 50 percent. The new structure will house roll forming for roofing and siding, secondary framing, cutting, welding and painting of steel columns, and a 20,000-pound crane for steel coils and structural steel storage. A section will be devoted to new products under development.
A rural farmhouse three miles west of Albany burned to the ground Tuesday night before Albany fire units arrived. The former Sam Everson place off the road to Comstock Bridge was nearly destroyed when reported on a silent alarm shortly before 10 30. Neighbors found the house vacant except weekends while Dale K Frankenberger, owner, is stationed at Great Lakes Illinois in the Navy.
Classified ads promise safer travel with dependable cars and daily real bar gains touted for readers seeking value.
Dear Abby readers share experiences of unwelcoming PTA groups in Leavenworth Glendale Redondo Beach and Seattle. Contributors describe cliquey scenes, newcomers ignored, and calls for better organization and initiative to welcome parents.
TV highlights list a dense lineup of 6:30 to 11:40 PM programs. Entries include Hullabaloo with Landon and The Byrds, I’ve Got A Secret, Dr Kildare, The Viet Nam special Report from Viet Nam The Mills of the Gods, and various films and dramas like It Conquered The World Death in A Village Voodoo Woman and more with multiple times and channel cues.
A primer in the series on the US opposition theater gives a satirical look at global folly. The schedule lists programs from 7 to 9 PM including Red Skelton Billy Graham and McHale's Navy with feature films and discussions.
Five deaths on Wisconsin highways over the weekend raise the yearly total to 266. Dan Danielson, 59, of Manitowoc, injured in a Sunday night two car crash on Highway 10 east of Reedsville, was struck from behind by another vehicle. Orton Gilbertson, 52, of Waunakee, died after falling from a moving pickup when wind dislodged a mattress. Karen Kouba, 13, of Bellwood Ill died from a head on collision near Green Bay. her mother Gertrude Kouba remains hospitalized. The other car’s driver Stanley Parkes, 33, of Two Rivers, was killed. tercero
Lena Illinois man was killed in a Sunday night car crash on Highway 80 about one mile south of Hazel Green in Grant County. He was alone in his vehicle.
Smoke and gas from furnace cinders in a basement drove the Viel family from their home six miles west of Lena early Saturday. Mr and Mrs Paul Viel and their children woke at about 3 am as a youth started coughing. The father led everyone out and the Lena Fire Department dispersed the fumes. The family spent the rest of the night at a neighbor’s home in Stockton.
The body of Prince Friedrich of Prussia, grandson of the last German Kaiser, was recovered Sunday from the Rhine near Bingen. He had been missing since April 19. Police expect the body to be taken to Mainz for an autopsy.
Volunteer firemen join the 51st annual Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois Firemen's Association convention to be held May 21 22 in Monona. The schedule opens with 7 p m registration at the Community Center, a 9 p m 12 30 a m dance Sunday, then 8 30 a m registration and demonstrations on drafting aerial ladder snorkel and ladder work. William Rossiter Milwaukees chief deputy fire marshal will address the event on Care lessness Accident or Design with a panel including Monroe Fire Chief Josef Benkert and Galena Fire Chief O E Hirst.
Readers eye a missing advertisement notice that vanished from the page, puzzling residents and triggering inquiries among staff about whether the ad was misplaced or never submitted. Officials urge timelier submissions to prevent future gaps.
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