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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1966

Page

2

Understanding Mental Illnesses and Their Treatment

The article explains mental and emotional illnesses as real disorders affecting thinking and behavior. It describes psychosis and neurosis, common symptoms, and the need for psychiatric care, noting early signs and the benefit of timely treatment for better recovery chances.

Rural Freeport Youth Killed in Gun Mishap

Dennis Sager, 16, of rural Freeport, Illinois, was shot to death when an antique muzzle loading shotgun discharged as his uncle Ronald Markel and his brother Gary, 17, examined it for the first time. The weapon was recently bought at auction. police called the basement accident fatal.

Freeport Ill Dennis Sager Ronald Markel Merkel Dennis Gary

Nothing's so logical as four lost ad when something is lost

A compact note hints at a puzzling advertising loss. The brief implies a recurring puzzle or item misplacement within an advertisement section, inviting readers to locate a missing or misfiled notice.

Just How Much Good Your Gift Does

Letter to the editor explains the impact of Easter Seal gifts and camp aid for a boy named Bob. Mrs. Martha Tschudy, a Green County nurse and Easter Seal chair, recounts how Camp Wanbeek near Wisconsin Dells provides two weeks of care, with costs shared by the society and sponsors. Kiwanis and Shrine support attendances, and donors can contribute needed camp equipment or funds, with Camp Director contact in Madison.

Martha Tschudy Green County Camp Wanbeek Easter Seal Society Kiwanis Shrine Bob Wisconsin Dells Wisconsin East Gorham St Madison Wis

Rules of Conduct to the Editor Letter on steer escape

A farmer complains after two steers were released by local boys causing damage and danger. He estimates $3,000 in losses including two weeks of steer growth, vet bills, and an escaped animal on a public road. He criticizes parents from well-off homes for neglecting conduct rules.

Mrs. Sutcliffe Succumbs at 73

Emma Sutcliffe 73 longtime Mt. Horeb resident died Sunday after a short illness at a Madison hospital. Born Emma Moon in Iowa she was married to veterinarian Frank Sutcliffe who died in 1942. Surviving daughter Mary and sisters Mrs. Emil Vogel and Mrs. George Lukken. Funeral at Mt. Horeb Evangelical Lutheran Church with calling hours at Gesme Ellestad Funeral Home.

MT. Horeb Emma Sutcliffe Madison Emma Moon Iowa Frank Sutcliffe Mt Horeb

Juvenile Delinquents Have Good Qualities

Four psychologists tested 338 boys at Green Hills School Chehalis Washington finding delinquents are warm sociable and friendly within their subculture but disadvantaged in verbal skills yet intellectually on par with the general population The study was reported to the Western Psychological Association convention in Long Beach California.

Long Beach Calif Green Hills School Chehalis Wash Western Psychological Association George Pierson R. C. Taylor Southern Oregon College John Moseley Mark Olsen University of Washington

Man is Sentenced In Tavern Shooting in Beloit

Charles Collins of Beloit was sentenced to five years in prison for the manslaughter of Claude Holliman of Rockford in a Beloit tavern on January 22. The conviction followed a Rock County Circuit Court trial before Judge Arthur Luebke.

Janesville Wis Charles Collins Beloit Claude Holliman Rockford Collins Arthur Luebke Rock County

First National Bank of Monroe plans remodel as courthouse clocks start

Glancing backward ten years to the present, the bank marks a century of history and outlines expansion—while a truck delivers pre fabricated concrete slabs to cap the courthouse clock tower.

First National Bank of Monroe

Coal shortage halts railroad traffic in Wisconsin counties

Twenty years ago the coal shortage reduced railroad traffic by half as the railways cut service to conserve dwindling supplies. The panfish season in twenty six northern Wisconsin counties was set to begin, marking a busy period for anglers and local commerce.

Wisconsin

District Attorney pledges airtight case against kidnapping suspect

U S district attorney says he has a solid case against Alvin Karpis under indictment for kidnapping and rejects reports of a confession or guilty plea. Rioters burned more than a dozen Roman Catholic churches and schools in Spain.

United States Alvin Karpis Spain

Highway 59 Bridges Under Construction After Rain

May 3 1926 report notes motorists detoured on Highway 59 due to heavy rain and new bridges under construction. Green County reports over 80 youths enrolled in farm club work while spring football ends and track athletes continue training.

Green County

Monroe Evening Times Named Official City Newspaper

Fifty years ago the Monroe Evening Times was designated the official newspaper of the city. The issue notes an invitation to visit the local telephone exchange found in the newly issued city directory.

Monroe _ Evening Times

San Francisco Earthquake Casualties Remain a Mystery

A May 3 1906 report notes the death toll from the San Francisco quake still uncertain while local merchants advertise bargains such as fine white India linen shirt waists at low prices at Kneller's store.

San Francisco Kneller’s

Village Cancer Drive Totals $245.46 Collected

Mrs Delmar Disch and Mrs Kenneth Henning co chairs report the 1966 Village Cancer Drive raised $245.46 in the final part of April. Township chairman Mrs Dean Streiff says April drive collected $116.50.

New Glarus Times Delmar Disch Kenneth Henning Dean Streiff

Classified Ads Solve Daily Problems For Thousands

Classified ads serve as a practical community resource with buyers and sellers matching needs daily. The listings cover jobs, furniture, 찾 services, and local notices, showing how residents rely on short notices to address varied daily tasks.

Mrs. Myrtie Rohde Colehour Dies at 87 in Winslow

Funeral services for Myrtie Rohde Colehour 87 of Winslow will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Leamon Funeral Home. Rev. Albert Ihmne will officiate with burial in Staver's cemetery. She was born in Cadiz Township December 4 1878 and married twice, surviving two daughters, three grandchildren, six great grandchildren, one great grandchild, and a son and daughter prior to death.

Winslow Myrttie (Rohde Cadiz Township Frank Colehour Rockford Elmer Beckman Monroe Adolph Stalder Route 2 Rollin Smith California Roy Smith Elizabeth Ill

Harold Murphy dies 59 Milwaukee publisher and radio president

Harold R. Murphy of Milwaukee, 59, a North Shore Publishing Co. president and head of WIGM Medford and WGLB Port Washington, died Sunday after surgery. He led weekly papers in Fox Point Bayside Glendale Shorewood Whitefish Bay Brown Deer and earlier worked in Denver Salt Lake City Fresno and Madison. Services will be tomorrow in Shorewood.

Mr. Horeb Harold R. Murphy Milwaukee Medford Port Washington Murphy North Shore Publishing Co WIGM WGLB North Shore Fox Point Bayside Glendale Shorewood Whitefish Bay Brown Deer Denver Colo Salt Lake City Utah Fresno Calif Madison Capital Times The Milwaukee Sentinel WMTJ

Retroactive pill offers six day window after intercourse

The American Fertility Society reported that a revolutionary morning after birth control pill has been successful in experimental studies. The drug can be taken up to six days after intercourse to prevent pregnancy.

Chicago American Fertility Society

Lost Act Reveals Quiet Nostalgia in Local Play

In a reflective item a community theater piece reframes a vanished script as a metaphor for memory and loss. The author notes how a missing act exposes values, resilience, and a shared sense of belonging among audience members and performers.

Stanford PhD Student Earns Leverhulme Fellowship

Donald W. Fritz son of Mrs. M K Johnson and the late C M Fritz has been awarded a Leverhulme Fellowship for a year of research at the British Museum and at Cambridge and Oxford libraries. He is completing PhD coursework at Stanford and holds a Stanford University Fellowship. Fritz also taught as a teaching assistant during graduate work in Medieval English Literature after earning BA and MA degrees from Miami University Ohio and teaching at Southern Methodist University in Dallas. He plans to visit his parents before sailing for England this summer.

Donald W. Fritz M. K. Johnson C. M. Fritz Leverhulme English Leverhulme Trust Fund British Museem Cambridge Oxford Fritz Stanford University Stanford Miami University Southern Methodist University Dallas Mrs. Johnson England

Contest Winners Named at Belleville Essay Contest

Belleville officials announce winners of the Legion Auxiliary essay contest on the theme Dangers of a Complacent America. Group I winners include Richard Stadelman first and Georganne Miller second. Group II winners are Marsha Lane first and Linda Marty second.

Belleville The Legion Auxiliary America Richard Stadelman Georgianne Miller Marsha Lane Linda Marty

Lafayette Board Drops Fee Setup

Lafayette County supervisors abandoned the old fee system for county officers and replaced it with fixed salaries with increases. Officers will pay assistants from salaries while all fees stay with the county. salaries aim to attract candidates to public office. New salaries cover clerk, treasurer, clerk of court, register of deeds, sheriff, and district attorney, with notable changes to the sheriff’s car and mileage provisions. The board also budgeted 2000 for the Grant County Guidance clinic and set meeting dates through November, plus considered hiring an industry and resource development agent to work with Green Engineering Co.

Darlington Board of Supervisors Lafayette County Grant County Guidance Clinic Byron Berg Lyle Atkinson County Nnre Green Engineering Co Middleton

Get There Safer in a Dependable Car Ad

A compact classified item promotes safer travel in a dependable vehicle. It urges readers to choose a reliable car for everyday use and stresses practical value and reliability.

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