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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1966

Page

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Monroe Evening Times Stumbles Through Local News Note

The Monroe Evening Times carries a brief wire note from the Associated Press about local news, with standard agency attribution and circulation statement unreadable due to OCR garble. The fragment mentions Monroe Wisconsin and a March date, reflecting typical newspaper boilerplate.

Associated Press Inland Press Association Audit Bureau of Circulation The AP News Aispatches

Monroe Beloit honored for ahead planning on streets and highways

The Wisconsin Department of Resource Development News features Monroe and Beloit for adopting a local streets and highways plan endorsed by the State Highway Commission. Early, cooperative planning enabled state trunk highway projects 11 59 69 and 81 to move forward, laying a long term roadmap and boosting future highway priority.

Monroe Wisconsin Department of Resource Development Beloit State Highway Commission Highway Commission Wisconsin

Moritz Honored at Illinois University Convocation

Frearic A Moritz son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Moritz receives scholarship honors during a convocation at the University of Illinois Moritz noted for scholastic excellence and membership in the University of Illinois Football Band

Frearic A. Moritz Alvin Moritz University of Illinois Moritz

Dewey murder trial set for Sept 19 in Sycamore

After two location changes the trial of Russell Charles Dewey, 25, accused of murdering an 11 year old Rockford girl, is scheduled for September 19 in Circuit Court in Sycamore Illinois.

Sycamore Ill Russell Charles Dewey Rockford

Cal’s Corner highlights May 4-H gathering and livestock talks

County extension agents gathered to hear updates on hog marketing efficiency and livestock industry trends. Silverview 4-H Club joined a work bee at Truax cemetery in Mount Pleasant township, while Ring Test dairy farm figures contrasted 1951 1965. The 4-H FFA dairy livestock and tractor ed contest is set for May 21 at the fairgrounds with farm tours and judges. A Green County Youth report nears completion led by Larry Klassy.

Calvin E. Kraemer Fred Geisler Vern Feltes Dick Vilstrup Quin Kolb Animal Science Department Vilstrup Silverview 4-H Club Truax Mt. Pleasant Township Fairgrounds Oliver Miller Sugar Valley Farms Harry Williams Ernie Wegmael Jerry Zuhiker Kendall Digman Gene Rupnow Rock County Dave Wickert University of Wisconsin Larry Klassy Monticello Green County

Log Run at Platteville State University measures record

Platteville State University hosts the Log Run on April 28. Twenty three pledges completed the 5.2 mile relay in 48 minutes 50 seconds, beating the previous record of 49 minutes 16 seconds by 26 seconds. The sixteen foot leg started at the M mound and traversed city streets to the Student Union.

Ine Lambda Owma Pimens Platteville State University - Platteville University Student Union

Parade of 15 bands highlights District Music Festival

BELLEVILLE special edition notes a parade tomorrow at 4 15 p m to climax the District Music Festival with 1 200 students from Orfordville South Wayne New Glarus Albany Juta Monticello Brodhead Arlie Blanchardville Beloit Turner and Belleville in band and choral events Eight mixed choruses nine junior high choruses and six glee clubs compete along with 15 bands Judges include Richard Wolf Albert Carr Vernon Pieper Walter Fandrich and Franklin Bushman for sight reading vocal and band categories.

Orfordville South Wayne New Glarus Albany Juta Monticello Brodhead Arle Blanchardville Beloit Turner Belleville Richard Wolf Madison Albert Carr Carroll Gonzo Harry ‘Gutknecht Sauk Prairie Vernon Pieper Walter Fandrich Franklin Bushman Whitewater

Eisenhower deemed active after two day Walter Reed checkup

President Eisenhower’s doctors report him physically active and mentally alert after a two day check up at Walter Reed Hospital. The Monroe trackmen finished second in the Badger Conference track meet.

Eisenhower Walter Reed Hospital Monroe

Michigan strawberry crop hit by rust in 1946

Twenty years ago on May 13 1946 rust ravaged Michigan strawberry fields with heavy losses. Soft coal operators agreed to pay 3 million dollars in back holiday pay claimed by John L Lewis miners, unlocking talks on stalled contract issues.

Michigan John L. Lewis

Torch dancer sets San Francisco club ablaze in horror

Thirty years ago on May 13 1936 two men and two women died when a torch dancer’s act ignited a San Francisco night club turning it into a blazing collapse scene. Three former bank officers were later convicted by a federal court jury on three counts of banking law violations before the banking collapse in Detroit.

San Francisco

Farm relief debate resumes as sixth Great Lake proposed

Forty years ago today on May 13 1926 the house reopened discussion on farm relief. A young engineer describes adding a sixth Great Lake to the existing chain as a far reaching scheme with potential nationwide impact.

German minister Clemens Delbrueck resigns over health

Fifty years ago today on May 13 1916 Dr Clemens Delbrueck vice chancellor and minister of the interior resigns due to ill health amid reports of German forces advancing in Macedonia and a possible push on Salonika by the army

Clemens Delbrueck Macedonia Salonika

Amendments to rate bill defeated as LaFollette offers changes

Thirty-six hours of battle over the rate bill end with three of Sen LaFollette proposed amendments defeated. The piece notes the start of the season as Co. H heads to the range for target practice. Times Want Ads urged for readers to act.

Sen. LaFollette Co. H

Abby Advice Includes Household Habits and High School Social Climb

Readers seek guidance on a husband’s disruptive at home habits and a teen’s urge to fit into a social group. Dear Abby suggests addressing the nuisance and urges focus on studies and grooming while cautioning against chasing exclusion. A troubled mother questions how to intervene in her 19 year old son’s relationship with a 22 year old mother and the potential legal consequences of adultery.

Abby Igith Hax

Monroe Volunteers Assist at VA Hospital

Monroe volunteers from American Legion Auxiliary assessed patients at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Madison on Thursday. Led by Charlotte Young and Helen Zilmer with Mrs. Ethel Jones, guest volunteer Mrs. Anna Marge thaler accompanied the group to visit Green County patients Robert Schulz Leon Strasser Fred Bahn Monroe Randolph Ammonson New Glarus and Charles Schwartz Warren Ill.

Charlotte Young Helen Zilmer Ethel Jones American Legion Auxiliary Veterans Administration Hospital Madison Anna ‘Margethaler Green County Robert Schulz Leon Strasser Fred Bahn Monroe Randolph —Ammonson New Glarus Charles Schwartz Warren Ill

New Price Structure On Milk Topic Set For May 16 Meeting

Timothy Mogan of the Pure Milk Association will address Honey Creek Watershed members at Ullom School at 8 p.m. Monday May 16. The audience is open to the public with a potluck lunch and personal place settings. Del Rohde notes the meeting.

Honey Creek Ullom School Timothy Mogan Pure Milk Association Chicago del Rohde

Darlington Hotel Sold to Brothers

Darlington’s sole hotel, the Darlington Hotel, was sold to brothers Robert and Charles Clayton of Darlington. They plan conversion to a furniture and appliance store after Aug 1. Current operator Bette Wilkowski, who ran it since 1951, noted high overhead and declining patronage as factors in the sale.

Darlington Bette Wilkowski Robert Charles Clayton Lafayette County Miss Wilkowski Fred Betty Mec Graham

Representative John A Race to seek re election

Fond du Lac Democrat John A Race announced on Thursday he will seek a second term in Congress. The statement came during celebrations of his 12nd birthday, marking a personal milestone alongside political ambitions.

Fond DU Lac John A. Race Congress

Farmers Protest Johnson Policies at Marathon City Sale

About 200 Marathon County farmers organized a dairy cow slaughter sale for May 17 in Marathon City to protest the Johnson Administration. Spokesmen cited higher cheddar import quotas and reduced butter purchases for the armed forces as motives. A prior sale near Pittsville sold 87 cattle, removing 87,000 pounds of cheese or 870,000 pounds of milk from the market.

Marathon City Wis Wisconsin Marahon County Pittsville Wood County

Teresa Goetz Named to University of Denver Dean's Honor Roll

Teresa Goetz daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert W Goetz of 1916 Lincoln Rd is named to the University of Denver College of Business Administration Dean's Honor Roll for the winter quarter. She joins 72 students with a minimum 3.67 GPA on a full-time academic load.

Sliss Teresa Goetz Robert W. Goetz Lincoln Rd University of Denver College of Business Administration

Percy Kahn Dead at 35 Pianist and Composer

London obit notes pianist and composer Percy Kahn age 35 died Thursday. He accompanied Dame Nellie Melba Louisa Tetrazzini Richard Tauber and Mischa Elman and composed many songs.

Percy Kahn London Dame Nellie Melba Louisa, Tetrazzini Richard Tauber Kahn Mischa Elman

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