That Sort of Guy Roy Simpson remembered in Argyle homage
Editorial tribute to Roy Simpson longtime Argyle High School agriculture instructor and conservationist. He inspired students and the Argyle Rod and Gun Club helping establish the annual fish fry and riverbank projects. His legacy reflects his outdoorsmanship, teaching, and community leadership.
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Argyle
Roy Simpson
Argyle High School
Argyle Rod and Gun Club
Sportsman's Hall of Fame
Roy
Mrs Eshieman Helps School in NTE Tests
Bob Jones University seniors in Greenville South Carolina performed well on the National Teachers Examination with an average score of 632 for 116 test takers placing them in the 60th percentile. Sixteen students ranked in the nations top ten percent.
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David Martin Sshieman
Bob Jones University
Maria - Gaye Fulton
Eshieman
Rs. Wylie Fulton
Ave
Monroe
Greenville
S.C
NTE
BJU
Albany carrier needed for Times route by June 3
Albany newspaper seeks an urgent delivery boy of at least 12 years old to take over the Albany route. If no helper is found, delivery by post will continue until training of a new carrier. contact Billy Heffner or Stanton P. Stears at Albany or the Monroe Times office.
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Albany
Billy Heffner
Stanton P. Stears
Times
Monroe
Tornado Alarm Lets Monroe Residents Flee Without Loss
A Palm Sunday tornado near Monroe Wisconsin prompted civil defense sirens and mass basements sheltering hundreds. One policeman chasing the cyclone had his car wrecked and his home destroyed but no deaths were reported though 95 were injured.
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Chicago
Oklahoma
Weather Bureau
Monroe
Chicago Tribune
Wis
Altho
Soldier Dick Kundert Fights Vietnam War Wounds
Helen Karlen of Monroe notes Dick Kundert, a member of the 32nd Division who joined Regular Army after a National Guard call up at Ft. Lewis in 1961 62. He served in Vietnam from June 1966 with a six month tour extension and is due stateside in October. He sustained shrapnel wounds and malaria and retains shrapnel in his upper left arm after two unsuccessful attempts to remove it. The couple marked their 17th anniversary with hopes for a reunion and memories of Hawaii.
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Karlen
Monroe
National Guard
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Vietnam
Kundert
Kunderts
Hawai
Merry Mrs Homemakers Club Enjoys Year End Meeting
Mrs Joe Schwarzenberger Jr presided over the final meeting of the season at Mrs Norman Huber's home. She received a gift for her service as president. A surprise trip is planned for June 27 and a summer picnic is planned. Mrs Howard Schulz led a lesson on Herbes and Spices for All Seasons with tastings.
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Joe Schwarzenberger Jr
Merry Mrs. Homemakers Club
Norman Huber
Schwarzenberger
Howard Schulz
Wisconsin marks two millionth phone installation
Governor Knowles and officials attended a ceremony in Sun Prairie for Wisconsin reaching the two millionth telephone installed in the state. Earlier, May 12 was proclaimed National Telephone Day to honor the nation’s 100 millionth line with a White House conference call involving the President and governors.
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Virgin Islands
Wisconsin
White House
Bell System
Thank you to prom helpers and advisor
To the Editor the writers thank all who assisted in making the prom a success. A special thanks to Mrs. Houser as advisor and to Ron Barribeau for help with the post prom party and to the parents who helped.
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Mrs. Houser
Ron Barribeau
Prom Gratitude From the Junior Class of 1967
The letters thank the faculty administration and School Board for their help in making the prom beautiful. The Junior Class of 1967 expresses appreciation for support received from the school community.
Five funeral directors honored for 50 years licensing milestone
Albert R. Neushwander of Monroe is among five Milwaukee session honorees recognized for reaching 50 years as licensed funeral directors. A national turnfest in the city seeks $2,000 with $900 already raised. An editorial backs Barry Goldwater of Arizona as the logical successor to the late McCarthy in steering national leadership.
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Albert R. Neushwander
Monroe
Milwaukee
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Sen
McCarthy
White House
Battleship Oklahoma Sinks While Towed to Drydock
The battleship Oklahoma, Pearl Harbor survivor, sinks during towing to drydock as a 1947 anniversary note marks 20 years since the attack. Green and black soil mold cited as a sign of potential influenza drug remedy developments.
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Oklahoma
Pope Pius Health Worries Amid Castle Gandolfo Stay
Twenty heroes mention Pope Pius health as he does not improve at his summer home in Castle Gandolfo Italy. Two women Kathryn Friedrich and Charlotte Friedrich along with Mrs Robert W Rhyders were injured when their car plunged down an embankment on Saturday afternoon.
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Pope Pius
Castle Gandolfo
Italy
Kathryn Friedrich
Charlotte
Robert W. Rhyders
Stockton High class picnic ends in double drowning
Forty years ago on May 17 1927 a Stockton High School class picnic at Krape Park Freeport ended in double drowning. In Bath Michigan a consolidated district school was wrecked by dynamite blasts killing about 40 including children teachers and bystanders.
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Stockton High School
Krape Park
Freeport
Consolidated
Bath
Mich
Navy admits U.S. destroyers on active duty in Europe
Fifty years ago on May 17 1917 reports note the Navy finally confirms U S destroyers are already on active duty in European waters. In Juda two hundred farmers attend a wartime food needs lecture held on a street in town highlighting home front efforts.
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Navy
U.S
Juda
Baraboo Band Named First Regiment Band Leader
Col. George Joachim designates the Baraboo band as the First Regiment Band provoking local disappointment as Monroe Military Band had been favored. Nick Biery, a veteran hunter, captures the first wildcat seen in the Shullsburg area in years.
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George Joachim
Monroe
Nick Biery
Hunter
Shullsburg
Monroe parking meters and the meter maid questions
A Clarno Township Resident in Blackpool asks four questions about Monroe parking practices after mixed experiences with expired meters. The letter contrasts local meter enforcement with moments of leniency in Madison and Freeport, and laments perceived revenue motives.
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Penny
Madison
Art Cleaners
Freeport
Clarno Township
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