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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1968
Page
2
A small local notice lists Emery A Odell and Stephenson Jo Davies and Winnebago Counties in Illinois with a $14 per year subscription rate and a payment directive. The fragment mentions postal form compliance and renewal terms.
A collage of short notes recounts Civil Defense siren tests delayed by linotype, campaign hints from Ed Niffenegger, inflation cautions from a county money lender, and a lively Legion social scene. Readers recall fundraisers, gear quirks, and political buzz, including Rodger Severson’s return as the Big Moose and other small town vignettes.
John Brunner 79 of Beaver Dam died today at Lutheran Hospital after seven weeks in Fond du Lac Hospital. Swiss native born Sept 20, 1888 in Canton Bern came to the U S in 1920, worked in cheese making, last 17 years at Lake Shore Cheese. Survived by one niece and nephews in Monroe. buried in Greenwood Cemetery Monroe. Funeral services Wednesday 3:30 p.m. at Sinessy Funeral Home.
Mrs Roy Scott 54 of Route 2 Edgerton died Saturday May 4 after a brief illness in a Madison hospital. The former Alice Teubert linked to Tibbies Indian Ford founders. Survived by husband daughter Marcia Gustafson and two stepsons. Funeral Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church Edgerton.
Argyle eighth grader Jim Skattum earned a place at the Lafayette County Spelling Bee in Darlington. Jeffery Lee named for newborn son of Mr. and Mrs. Terry Nelson of Wiola born April 16 with grandparents listed. Julie Ann named for newborn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Rule of Monroe with extensive grand and great grandparents noted. Over 2,500 physicians gather for Wisconsin Medical Society meeting in Milwaukee May 16 19. Eckstam cited at St Olaf Honors Day for maintaining at least a B average. Victor Christ-Janer spoke at convocation.
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