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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1971
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times lists subscription prices for carrier and mail delivery across zones, with names and dates of establishment. It also notes office hours, contact numbers, and subscriber notices for missed deliveries and mail delays.
Editorial denounces Representative Boggs for accusing the FBI of taps without evidence. It cites a July 5 speech and a later hour long address that offered none, notes denials from Hoover and Mitchell, and urges Boggs to admit error and retire the FBI leadership to a younger successor. The piece concludes calling the act disgraceful.
Ten years ago on May 8 1961 four Monroe girls Maureen Dillon Penny Haberman Linda C Erickson and Mary Rieder entered the Alice in Dairyland contest with other regional hopefuls from nearby towns. The column also recalls past local notes from 1951 1941 1931 1921 and 1911 referencing local events and figures.
Interested volunteers are invited to a Red Cross Blood Program zone meeting at 12 noon on Wednesday May 12 at Nines East 4214 East Washington Ave Madison. The agenda covers the 1971 72 budget hospital participation fees changes in eligibility policy donor recruitment medical coverage blood inventory system and proposed changes. Reservations can be made at the Badger Red Cross Regional Blood Center 1202 Ann St Madison.
Ronald E. Eckstam of Monroe was among St. Olaf College students honored at Northfield Minnesota during Honors Day convocation for scholastic achievement. The event recognized departmental honors for 3.5 majors and general honors for a 3.0 overall GPA.
A set of short notes reports a welcome address by W H McGrath at a 83 member degree ceremony, a Woman’s Club drive to boost support for manual training, a May 8 entertainment by Thompson’s comedians, a fatal lightning strike on Patrick Clark farm, a Rev Albion E Smith home movement talk at a Methodist Church, and cheese producers backing three youths to attend the Tri State Institute at Platteville June 29–30. An Oshkosh State University student survived a 72 foot Fox River plunge awaiting unspecified condition.
May 10 to May 15 list of participants with addresses and ages including Rita Ann Kuebli Bradley Hanson Regina Harwick James Zee Danny Meinert Jon Brunner Wanda Isely Ellen Norder Jordville Lori Luedy Edward Gobeli Loren Johnson Christopher Roosli Nathan Brand Rachel Mittler Rebecca Mittler Kara Webber Scott Kubly Dorene Disch Jean Schneider Tony Stamm Duane Mason Terri Van Wagen Yvonne Thommen across locations in Illinois Wisconsin and nearby towns with multiple entries per day and various ages.
Joel Richard Beutel of Route 3 born August 10, 1970 joins the community roster alongside Rachel Hartwig of 152142 13th Ave born May 13, 1970. Records show new members as part of the local listing.
Around the Block highlights recent moves tours and plans tied to New Glarus residents and visitors. Hofmanns sell Wilhelm Tell Supper Club and assist new owners the Andrewses while Edelweiss Stars Tour organizers chart departures for Paul Grossenbacher Verena Elmer and others. A Wisconsin science teachers program and a local VFW Auxiliary meeting wrap the piece with regional connections.
Twenty six residents of Green County Hospital and Pleasant View Nursing Home enjoyed a Bowling Banquet on Tuesday May 4 at Idle Hour Mansion. The event honored volunteers who provided transportation during the season. The Green County Mental Health Association and the Eagles Auxiliary sponsored weekly Thursday bowls from October to May.
The Mail Bag editors remind contributors to keep letters to 250 words and include name and address. They welcome letters but request adherence to policy for publication.
The New Jersey Zinc Co. will end 75 years of operation in Wisconsin on May 15 terminating production at the Elmo Mine near Cuba City Grant County. The shutdown costs 60 jobs and a $500,000 payroll with landowners losing about $75,000 yearly in royalties as ore shipments of 1200 tons monthly had gone to the Depue Illinois smelter.
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