Monroe Evening Times Press News Note
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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1968
Page
2
Local news coverage details appear limited in this AP brief citation. The item notes the newspaper’s commitment to comprehensive reporting.
An article recalls coach Johnny Erickson leaving Wisconsin to head a Milwaukee basketball venture. He speaks on the independence of today’s students, the discipline of athletics, and the rapid change shaping a jet age generation. The piece urges respect for past sacrifices while urging careful progress by the next generation.
Madeline Bos ben announces Green County Agricultural Chest proceeds fund upcoming dairy queen program and local queen elections. May 27 vote opens for Green County residents aged sixteen by June 1 with one year of high school remaining in 1969. Donations encouraged to Ag Chest officers Arleigh Frautschy Robert Brown Roger Stauffacher Richard Horn.
A neighbor's child left a basket of May flowers at my door as she sped away down the street, a small springtime gift that brightened the day. The scene captures a simple, gentle gesture of neighborly kindness and seasonal cheer.
A retrospective notes events from May 2 across the decades. William Rollins to sing national anthem at the opening of the state GOP convention in Milwaukee. Kenneth Ross begins construction of a root beer drive in at New Glarus. The item lists earlier milestones from 1948 to 1908 and mentions an insurance rate increase request in Madison.
Three Green County residents are among 18 in a class to receive U S citizenship in a naturalization ceremony at 10 a m Monday May 13 in Rock County Circuit Court Janesville. They are Inga Klara Brockman 1123 12th Ave Monroe Mrs Lilly Legler Monticello and Mrs Margrit Heidi Kuhne Albany. Brockman is German born wife of Monroe high school teacher Earl Brockman Legler is an English born World War II bride in the country 22 years Kuhne Swiss born widow of Monroe building contractor Joe Kuhne has been in America since March 1962.
Mr and Mrs Alfred H Henning of Rockford attended the 1968 Leaders Club Convention of the Central Life Assurance Company at Tan Tar A Lake of the Ozarks Missouri. Juda High School Prom held April 27 with Dennis Braum providing music Johnny Sedbrook crowned Prince Heidi Segner Princess. Milton Wendler and Kathleen Flanagan Wendler welcome son Stephen Edward born April 26 Mercy Hospital Janesville. Grandparents Flanagan Monroe and Wendler rural Brodhead. Great grandmother Mrs Sam Wendler of Brodhead. Stephen Edward is their first child. Nurses Alumnae special meeting May 7 Freeport at Fred Franz home announced by Bernadine K Steffen. Merrell Mays advisor and two delegates attended FTA convention in Chicago at Oaklawn High School. Galena Illinois 20 incident: truck overturned spilling eggs on road. Orangeville prom May 3 at high school with banquet 6pm and dancing 8 11pm coronation at 10. Queen candidates listed. Dial 325-5101 for Adtaker.
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