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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1963
Page
2
Monroe's school board chose to preserve an unexpected surplus of more than 90000 dollars from the junior high project. Rather than spend it, the board earmarked funds for future building needs and rejected proposals to dissipate the windfall. Taxpayers are assured the surplus will be used carefully for district improvements.
Barry Goldwater remains focused on winning re election to the Senate in 1964 and watches early 1964 signs for any national move. He aims to reserve energy for Arizona contest while monitoring Republican momentum and possible presidential candidacy.
The Machine Mfg Co said sales for the year ending March 31 totaled 31.1 million dollars with earnings of 1.1 million, about the same as the prior year.
Monroe High School will hold its commencement exercises with a tentative grad list around 100. George Walter of Appleton will speak as dean of men from Lawrence College on May 17 1953. King Allen Schuetz and Queen Caryl Galli lead the Junior Prom royal coronation. Mrs Kenneth L Stauffacher dies after surgery. Associated Press correspondent William N Oatis exits Communist Czechoslovakia for West Germanyamid triumph.
Forty years ago the State Senate killed an effort to modify Wisconsin’s tight prohibition law including search and seizure provisions. Concrete pouring began on Highway 42 north of Monticello and grading and culvert work continued on Highway 20 near Brodhead. Plans for a new grandstand at the county fairgrounds were shelved for another year as costs exceeded estimates by ten thousand dollars.
50 years ago E W Mackey formerly of Monroe and W H Ohde acquire a full half interest in the Manitowoc Herald as Mackey, editor for 14 years, joins the paper. Judge Ben Lindsey of Denver is gravely ill after major surgery. Chicago's White Sox park is packed to honor Frank Chance, manager of the New York Yankees and former Cubs star and leader.
Church services and Sunday school times listed for Monroe and surrounding towns. Rev. Koch, Rev. Holling, Rev. Wheeler, Rev. Gibson, Rev. Hinebaugh, Rev. Mittler, Rev. Felts, and Rev. Schowalter are named across Immanuel, Bethel, Zion, Peace, St. Peter’s, Zion, Swiss, and other congregations.
Monroe St Johns offers Sunday school at 9 and 10 30 a m and worship at 9 and 10 30 a m Also Monday activities include Carol Choir 4 pm Couples Club 8 pm Membership class 8 pm Tuesday features Crusader Choir 4 pm and Mother Daughter banquet 6 30 pm Thursday lists Bethlehem Choir 4 pm Chapel Choir 6 30 and Sanctuary Choir 8 pm Rev Paul H Olm Monticello Zwingill holds Sunday school 9 30 am worship 10 40 am Youth Fellowship 8 pm Thursday Senior Choir 8 pm Friday Mother Daughter Tea 8 pm Saturday Junior Choir 9 15 am Children’s Choir 10 am Rev J Allan Mittler Washington Township appears for Worship activities.
A list of worship times confirmations and church group meetings for Lutheran congregations in Monroe Grace McConnell Wiota South Wayne Jordan Apple Grove Yellowstone Argyle and surrounding areas. Rev. R F Bittorf Rev J C Plymire Rev Bittorf Rev David Redman Rev Hans C Jersild Rev M A Sorenson Rev Sorenson lead weekly services and assorted circles choirs and committees with Ascension Day and church women retreats noted.
Weekly event notes list multiple choir rehearsals, retreats, and services. Rev Emil C Martinson in Adams leads Sunday school at 9:30 and worship at 10:30 with a 11:30 Congregational meeting. Family Night begins at 8 p.m. ALCW and ASCW retreats and sessions occur on various days at Lutherdale and related venues.
Monroe Assembly of God lists Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 a.m. Evangelistic service at 8 p.m. Thursday Bible study and prayer at 8 and Christ Ambassadors meeting at 8 p.m. led by Rev. Gilman Hanson.
Monroe Baptist Church chapel hosts Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 a.m. at the Monroe Community Center with Pastor Grant Rice. Juda fellowship holds 9:20 prayer, 9:50 Sunday school, 11 a.m. worship. junior high youth at 7:30 p.m. Monday features Men's Fellowship work day led by Rev. John M. Leggett.
Monroe church St Andrew’s Episcopal lists Sunday Mass at 11 a.m. Weekdays Mass at 7 30 a.m. Rev Albert Meere boer serves the parish.
The Monroe church lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 10 45 a m Rev Jesse R Dom leads. Thursday choir rehearsal at 7 30 p m.
Church of the Nazarene lists worship at 11 a.m. Junior Teen and Adult Fellowships at 7 p.m. Evening Evangelistic service at 8 p.m. Wednesday noon Prayer Fellowship at 11 a.m. Prayer meeting at 8 p.m. Rev. Wesley Burns leading.
The First Church of Christ Scientist announces a 10 45 a m service with testimonies of healing. Wednesday 7 45 p m is a testimonies service and the Reading Room is open Wednesday and Saturday 2 to 4 p m.
The New Apostolic church in Monroe lists worship at 10, Sunday school at 11 a.m., and evening service at 7 30 p.m. Sunday. Midweek service is Wednesday at 8 p.m. Rev. R H Scharnweber leads.
Ship holds meeting at 7 p m Tuesday. Argyle begins Sunday with Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m. Lamont invites Sunday school at 8 30 a m and worship at 9 45 a m. Woodford worships at 8 30 a m and Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Choirs meet in multiple towns including Friday and Thursday sessions led by Rev Harold A Allison and Rev Dale E Shotts.
The notice lists Sunday activities at United Presbyterian Monroe Union with Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship at 10 45 a m and United Presbyterian Youth at 7 p m The Saturday Junior Church is at 9 a m Rev Gerritt E Mouw leads the church and is the speaker in the notice
Grace Atolkey and Emmanuel Cedarville announce Sunday school and worship times. Grace Atolkey offers 9 45 a m Sunday school and 10 50 a m worship with Rev. Lew Mills. Emmanuel Cedarville schedules 9 30 a m worship and 10 30 a m Sunday school with Rev. Mills and midweek and evening activities this week.
Mrs Edward M Kennedy wife of the Massachusetts senator suffered a miscarriage the senator's office said. The loss was expected in late August or early September and occurred Tuesday. Mrs Kennedy 26 rests at her Georgetown home with two other children Kara and Edward Jr. nearby.
In a devotional note Rev Daniel Schowalter of Peace United Church of Christ Browntown reflects on Soil Stewardship Week. He cites a farm magazine contest and a winning story about Indigenous life and land use to illustrate responsibility for the earth as a sacred trust bestowed by the Lord.
The Monroe congregation lists a public talk Tuesday with a Bible study at 8 p.m. and a Theocratic Ministry School at 7:30 p.m. The service meeting follows at 8:30 p.m. Richard Kneifel is the congregation overseer.
The Monroe church announces Sunday events with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship with baptism at 10 45 a m The note mentions Methodist Youth Fellow ship activities following the service.
More than 200 reservations are made for a banquet honoring Brodhead Outstanding Senior Citizens of the Year Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Roderick. Congressman Henry C. Schadeberg will address and a plaque from the Brodhead Jaycees will be presented. A 7:30 p.m. gym ceremony follows a 6:30 p.m. banquet at the high school. The Rodericks recently donated a library. construction will start soon. A 3 to 5 p.m. reception for Schadeberg is set at Green County Bank Courtesy Room.
Mrs James Bussen 37 sister in law of Robert M Bussen manager North Central Public Service Corp Monroe died yesterday in Minneapolis after a long illness She was the former Joan Shields wife of Dr James Bussen Minneapolis Surviving are her husband three children her mother a sister and a brother Mr and Mrs Robert Bussen left yesterday for Minneapolis.
Madison attorney general Thompson stated that whether a woman seeking aid to dependent children is married must be decided by a court when disputed. State law limits aid to a mother without a husband, and a court must declare any illegal remarriage invalid before the welfare department acts.
A compact guide suggests solving problems through classified ads to save time. It emphasizes practical, quick options for readers seeking fast solutions.
Six juniors from Brodhead high school toured St. Clare hospital during National Hospital Week. They visited the clinical laboratory physical therapy record room obstetrics pediatrics and the recovery room. The group met Dr. M W Stuessy and Brenda Boyer and heard a talk on Medical Technology.
Brazilian settlers depart the Eastern seaboard seeking land in Goias and Mato Grosso do Sul. They pursue new farms and opportunities, aiming to establish communities and agricultural ventures beyond coastal cities.
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