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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1968

Page

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Kennedy Wins Nebraska Nomination Victory In Democratic race

Sen. Robert F. Kennedy captures about 53 percent of Nebraska Democratic votes, while Eugene McCarthy trails at 31 percent. Kennedy invites McCarthy to join forces. McCarthy declines. Nixon leads Republicans with roughly 70 percent. Reagan 22 percent write in 5 percent Rockefeller. Humphrey backers claim CBS forecast shows his delegate lead.

Robert F. Kennedy Nebraska Hubert H. Humphrey Kennedy Eugene J. McCarthy McCarthy Richard M. Nixon California Ronald Reagan New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Reagan Humphrey

County OKs Financing for Green County Nursing Home Bonds

Green County Board of Supervisors unanimously approves 1.7 million general obligation bond sale for the Home for the Aged. Harris Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago named low bidder with 4.2396 percent interest totaling 804,482.50. Bonds start May 1 1968 with a sinking fund to pay principal and interest and a 37,303.75 premium/interest deposit due Nov 1 1968.

Green County Harris Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago Green County Board of Supervisors County Home Bonds County Home Joseph D. Viney Amos S. Johnson Meythaler and Caton Johnson Architects Marine National Exchange Bank Milwaukee Northern Trust Co Rae First Wisconsin National Bank LaSalle National Bank Chicago Harris Trust and Savings Bank Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Co Halsey, Stuart and Co

Plans Highlight Cancer Fund Drive At Green County Meeting

An attendance at Marco's in Monroe heard reports on meeting goals for 1968. The Green County Chapter aims to expand educational material delivery, enhance the loan closet, and extend the free dressing program while noting mixed donation trends. The fund totals reach 6366.40 with county quota 6260, funds from Memorial and other sources.

Helen E. Zimmerli Green County American Cancer Society of Wisconsin Marco’s Monroe Cancer Fund Clarno Township Commercial and Savings Bank New Glarus Village United Fund Cancer Society Wayne O Hilda) Peckham Albany McArdle Laboratory Madison Virgil (Leona) Monte St. Clare Hospital Eagles Auxiliary

Poppy Day Observed Across Monroe Community Friday

The American Legion Post Auxiliary and Junior members will observe Poppy Day on Friday May 24 with Memorial Poppies distributed in Monroe Juda Clarno Brown Town and South Wayne. Nine volunteers will phone members to recruit helpers and baskets will be offered at various spots all day. Citizens are urged to wear the red symbol in honor of war dead.

American Legion Post American Legion Auxiliary Mmes Hia Morrell Kenneth Stuart Robert Hardell Sr Monroe Juda Clarno Browntown South Wayne Alfred Henning

Harmony Groups Set For Program At 6th Annual Parade

At Monroe Junior High Auditorium on Saturday May 18 at 8 p.m. the Green County Barbershop Chorus and visiting quartets join the Freeport Sweet Adelines for a community fundraiser show called Gee Boys Its Great to Lead a Band. The event includes SPEBSQSA members from Green County, the Four Renegades of Oak Park and the Valley Forgers of Elgin with a history of regional contests and a post show glow at Turner Hall.

Green County Barbershop Chorus Freeport Sweet Adelines Monroe Junior High School Green County Chorus Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Turner Hall Green County Four Renegades Oak Park, Ill The Valley Forgers Elgin, Ill Will Ap

Kimmel Dies at 86 After Heart Attack in Groton

Rear Adm. Husband E. Kimmel once commanded the U S Pacific Fleet during Pearl Harbor. He died at his Groton home at 86 after an apparent heart attack. He long faced charges over Pearl Harbor and the 1941 naval defeat.

Groton Conn Husband E. Kimmel U.S. Pacific Pearl Harbor Japan U.S Kimmel America

STOP THE WORLD Daily Doggerel by Clair R. Munns

A verse where a speaker laments the world’s state and contemplates leaving it. Friends would spurn him for remarking the world is truly gone yet he cannot escape since staying seems his only option.

Clair R. Munns

FHA Awards Presented At Monroe FHA Banquet

At Monroe High School the Future Homemakers of America held its annual Mother Daughter Banquet and Awards Night. About 100 attendees heard Mrs. James Haas announce national and state convention delegates, state scholarships, and new officers led by Chris Theiler.

Sally Hoesly James Haas Homemakers of America Monroe High School Janet Lawver Glenn Lawver Browntown Miami Beach Marcia Wells Emerson Wells Wisconsin Green Lake The Baptist Assembly Chris Theiler Miss Schuetz Stout State University Janet Lawyer Maureen Tschudy Janet Williams Ginny Bacon Debbie Scott Bonnie Nuckles Debbie Selck

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