Milwaukee lights debut and baseball highlight from 1952
Ten years ago Peter Stauffacher bought Monroe Sales Co from Peircer, Rieder, Stair. The Milwaukee Braves beat the Chicago Cubs 2 0 in Milwaukee’s first night game. Obits include Mrs. John Stuckey and Peter T Moore. Goldenrod Creamery expands. Gonstead apartments sold. Fire prevention leader Roy Nicholson to speak at Monticello May 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Stauffacher
Monroe
Sales Co
Paul E Peircer
M Wilhem G Rieder
Myron I. Stair
Milwaukee Braves
Chicago Cubs
Milwaukee
John Stuckey
Jefferson Township
Gonstead
J.J. Holland
California
Goldenrod Creamery Co
Chicago
Brodhead
17Th Avenue
Pine Bluff School
Decatur
Peter T. Moore
Roy L. Nicholson
Wisconsin Fire Prevention Association
Monticello
Evening Evangelistic Service and Prayer Meetings
The notice lists religious events led by Rev. Wesley Burns. Activities include Noon Prayer Fellowship at 11 a.m., Prayer Meeting at 8 p.m., and an Evening Evangelistic Service at 8 p.m. on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Burns
Senate report on Soviet troops in Cuba questions official estimates
The Senate preparedness subcommittee warns that no official tally exists for Soviet troops in Cuba and suggests the White House figure of 17,500 may be a minimum. unofficial counts could reach 40,000 or more. Pentagon officials say surveillance continues and cite Kennedy's April 3 note that about 5,000 of 21,000 to 22,000 remaining were sent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Cuba
U.S
White House
Pentagon
Defense
Sylvester
Department
Kennedy
Flirting with Birmingham’s dangerous civil rights clashes
The piece weighs the recent mass Negro demonstrations in Birmingham and the volatile risk of violence under Police Chief Bull Connor. It questions achieved progress from protests, noting heightened national attention and the readiness of segregationists to meet pressure actions with force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
South
Bull Connor
Mohs
Alabama
Church News Listings for Monroe and Surrounding Towns
Church schedules list confirmations worship and Sunday school times for Monroe and nearby towns including Argyle Lamont Woodford Grace Mt Olive McConnell Wiota Apple Grove Yellowstone and Adams. Rev. Harold A. Allison Rev. Dale E. Shotts Rev. James Connor Rev. R F Bittorf Rev. David Redman Rev. Emil C. Martinson and Rev. Hans C. Jersild lead services with various circles choirs and Luther Leagues noted across multiple churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Bittorf
McConnell
Richland Center
Clarence Walter
Bittorf
Wiota
Confirmation
David Redman
Apple Grove
Luther League
Yellowstone
Sorenson
Argyle
Naomi
Robert Rossing
Lydia
Victor Rossing
Hannah
Frank Nallis
Ruth
E. Martinson
Ecclesiastical Schedule for area EUB churches
The list details worship times Sunday school sessions and weekly activities for multiple Evangelical United Brethren churches in Monroe New Glarus Monticello Orangeville Afolkey Clarno Staver Brodhead and related congregations. Rev. Karl F. Koch Rev. Burton L. Holling Rev. Charles R. Wheeler Rev. Frank R. Hinebaugh are cited as pastors. Activities include mother daughter banquets choir meetings WSWS nights and youth fellowships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Immanuel
WCTU
George Hartwig
Philathea
E. P. Hale
AV Asters v Poss
Ideal Workers Fellowship
Karl F. Koch
Bethel
Burton L. Holling
New Glarus
WSWS
Holling
Monticello
Orangeville
Zion
Stockton
Katie Boop
Arjen Wessels
Charles R. Wheeler
Afolkey
Frank R. Hinebaugh
Staver
St. Peter’s
Christian Home Builders
Hinebaugh
Brodhead
Monroe High picks valedictorian and new principal
Forty years ago Lether Walter was named valedictorian of the May 10 1923 class at Monroe High School with Helen Meythaler as salutatorian. F William Schuler, five year teacher, was named new principal and also commander of the Glen Zilmer American Legion Post. Maude Heitz named North School principal. Chinese bandits release the sons of two American Army officers but hold other victims still.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lether Walter
Monroe High School
Helen Meythaler
William Schuler
Schuler
Glen Zilmer American Legion
Miss Maude Heitz
North School
South Wayne man collides with runaway horse in Monroe
A South Wayne man drives into Monroe and hits a runaway horse, causing substantial car damage but the horse escapes with a slight cut. A Monticello Grand hotel proprietor forgery case yields a two year term for a farmhand who passed a bad check. Monroe high baseball loses 7 to 0 at Platteville track meet against Normal School squad.
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South Wayne
Monroe
Monticello
Monroe High
Platteville
Bids Sought for Monroe Curb and Gutter Project
The City of Monroe Wisconsin invites sealed bids by May 27 1963 5:00 PM for approximately 9000 linear feet of curb and gutter on city streets. Plans are at City Clerk City Hall Monroe. Bids require contract and bond or certified cash deposit equal to 5 percent. Wage rates per Wisconsin Statutes section 348.50 on file.
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City of
Monroe
Wisconsin
Stephenson County
Ill
Board of Public Works
Green County
City Hall
Church Schedule Includes Choirs and Bible Study
Wednesday at 8 p m is Get Together class. Bible study 7 30 p m Thursday Junior Choir 6 45 Senior Choir 7 30 Rev Paul J Gibson Brooklyn Peace Worship Rev Gibson Pentecost Worship 6 00 p m Sunday school 10 30 a m Rev Lynn Longenbaugh
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul J. Gibson
Brooklyn
Peace
Gibson
Pesrtitseas
Lynn Longenbaugh
Congregational Church Services and Programs
Grace Atobkey church offers Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 10 50 a m on Sunday Cedarville Emmanuel hosts worship at 9 30 and Sunday school at 10 30 a m Wednesday mid week prayer at 7 30 p m Rev Lew Mills leads both churches with Mrs Robert Barr involved in WMS activities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Congregational
Atobkey
Grace
WMS
Robert Barr
Lew Mills
Cedarville
Emmanuel
Mills
United Church Notes Schedule Across Town
The church listings show multiple congregations with weekly schedules. Rev. Paul H. Olm and Rev. J. Allan Mittler lead services across Monticello Washington Township and Orangeville with programs including Sunday school at 9:30 and worship at 10:40, 10:30, or 11 a.m. plus choir practices and society meetings.
Church Choir Schedules and Activities
Wayne Township St Pauls worship 9 30 Sunday school 10 30 a m Youth Fellowship 8 p m Primary and Junior Choir 7 30 Senior Choir 8 15 Rev Daniel V Schowalter Lay Life and Work meeting Madison 9 a m Denevollent Society West Bend 1 p m Rev Scho walter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel V. Schowalter
Wayne Township
St. Paul’s
Madison
Denevollent Society
West Bend
Schowalter
Assembly of God Monroe Services Schedule
Monroe Assembly of God outlines Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11. evangelistic service at 8 p.m. Thursday features Bible Study and Prayer at 8 and Christ Ambassadors at 8 p.m. Rev. Gilman Hanson leads events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly OF God
Monroe
Christ Ambassadors
Gilman Hanson
Baptist Chapel Services in Monroe and Juda
In Monroe at the Community Center Sunday school 10 worship 11 a.m. Grant Rice is pastor in charge. In Juda Prayer Fellowship 9 20 Sunday school 9 50 worship 11 a.m. Rev. John M Leggett leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Monroe
Monroe Community Center
Grant Rice
John M. Leggett
St Andrew’s Episcoal Mass Times in Monroe
The church lists Sunday Mass at 11 a.m. Weekday Mass at 7 30 a.m. Rev Albert Meere boer leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal
Monroe
St. Andrew’s
Albert Meereboer
First Unitarian Universalist Church Schedule
Monroe church announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 45 a m Rev Jesse R Dom leads services Thursday choir rehearsal at 7 30 p m guided by Rev Jesse R Dom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Unitarian Universalist Church
Monroe
Jesse R. Dom
United Presbyterian Monroe Union Services and Choirs
Sunday school opens at 9 30 a m and worship follows at 10 45 a m Rev Gerritt Mouw leads. Thursday evening sees the Adult Choir at 7 p m while Saturday morning hosts the Junior Choir at 9 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian
Monroe
Union
Gerritt Mouw
Church of the Nazarene Morning Worship Schedule
Church of the Nazarene announces an 11 a.m. worship service. Junior and Teen groups are listed among the participants with activities connected to the service.
First Church of Christ Scientist Monroe Services
The Monroe church advertises Sunday service at 10 45 a m with Sunday school 9730 and testimonies of healing Wednesday at 745 p m Reading Room hours Wednesday and Saturday 2 to 4 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF Christ
Scientist
Monroe
Jehovah's Witnesses Public Talks and Studies Schedule
Monroe congregation announces a public talk and watch tower study at 4 15 p m Tuesday Bible study at 8 p m Thursday Theocratic Ministry School at 7 30 p m and service meeting at 8 30 p m led by Richard Kneifel, congregation overseer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Monroe
Richard Kneifel
New Apostolic Monroe Service and Address
Worshin 9 30 Wednesday service at 8 p m led by Rev R H Scharnweber announced for Monroe parish notes with details of location and time in concise church notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Apostolic
Monroe
Worshin
R. H. Scharnweber
Bomb Targets U.S. Air Force Official in Guatemala
A bomb exploded Thursday night under the car of Col. Eugene L. Douglas, chief of the U.S. Air Force mission in Guatemala. The attack occurred as the officer traveled in his vehicle, prompting investigations into the incident and security concerns for American personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemala
U.S. Air Force
Eugene L. Douglas
A Devotional On Mothers and Biblical Wives
In a Green County devotional, area pastors urge honoring motherhood on Mother's Day. The piece cites Proverbs 31 to stress that a faithful wife and industrious mother bring praise, with children blessed and a husband’s respect reflecting a life devoted to God and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Ministerial Association
Tiersen
God
Honey ants store liquid food in expandable bodies
A colony of slender honey ants endures cold dry months by stockpiling liquid nourishment in the expandable bodies of selected workers.
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The
Associated Press
Inland Daly Press Association
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Evening Times
Editorial
Chane
Church News
Methodist
Shotts
Woodford
Martha Circle
Viola Rossing
Emil C. Martinson
Adams
Martinson
Our Savior’s
Hans C. Jersild
Jordan
Jersild
Evangelical United Brethren
United Church OF Christ
Rane
PUNE
Dournuay School
Carol
Crusader Choir
Church Council
Ruth Circle In
Bethlehem
Sanctuary
Green Lake
Paul H. Olm
Zwingli
Women’s Organization
Mittler
A. R. Felts
Postville Aid
Junior Hi
Linus L. Wierwill
Browntown
Brotherhood
Green County Hospital
Benevolent Society
Women’s Guild
Church OF the Nazarene
Rg Ge
Rosa
Florist
Starflower Shop
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