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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1968
Page
2
The editorial urges Americans to display Old Glory daily during peace negotiations with North Vietnam in Paris. It argues flag display signals solidarity, supports the administration, and counters dissension by showing national unity behind efforts toward a just, workable peace.
Monroe police chief Dwight C Coplien and Sgt Ervin Goecks attended a Tuesday emergency government session at Mt Horeb. Local and southwestern state enforcement officers discussed disaster response cooperation and mutual aid pact coordination across 11 counties.
Glancing Backward notes from May 9 1958 report officer Ole Lowl resigning after seven years on the Albany police force. Also mentioned are Carol Jan Beightol placing sixth in a Madison spelling bee and John Waefler of Jefferson Township elected president of the Richland Creek Watershed.
Final arrangements by the Monroe committee for greeting a Swiss business tour party of 30 arriving here tomorrow are announced by committee chair Fred Glauser chamber president Rodney O Kittelsen and Frank A Budhler. David Trumpy and G Clarno suffer cuts when their parked car is struck by another vehicle.
Forty years ago on May 9 1928 Rufus Thomas Dietrich Freitag of Washington township was awarded a Cornell University scholarship to study at a Confederated Technical School in Switzerland. A Christmas tree donated by the Monroe Woman's Club was planted on the public library lawn.
Fifty years ago today the City Council approved proceeding with a restroom building at Greenwood Cemetery. The Marty Gempeler Co. invited bids for a brick and concrete warehouse for cheese. The Green County Medical Society planned its first semiannual meeting at the Courthouse May 26 with Dr J L Fleck presiding at the session and banquet at the Ludlow Hotel. Monroe’s Cardinal Club held its second annual banquet at Turner Opera House with toastmaster G B Erwin and Ray Bast leading in toasts. William S Flaherty of Monroe joined Alpha Phi Omega Epsilon Upsilon chapter at Oshkosh State University correcting a previous misname.
Mrs Kingdon special education instructor at Monroe Junior High spoke to the Rotary Club of Monroe at Idle Hour Mansion. She outlined reading writing and self care programs and the Lancaster area camp for the retarded drawing about 28 Green County children. Ed McArdle led the program.
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