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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1967
Page
2
The notice outlines subscription rates for Monroe city readers and surrounding counties, with Illinois and Wisconsin pricing. It lists in advance payment requirements and office hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a contact telephone number.
An editorial urges renewed effort to revive the Junior Senior PTA or form a PTSA to involve students, parents, and teachers. It highlights gaps in communication, the need for teen-focused collaboration, and a Monday night meeting with Mrs. Carl Strobel to discuss creating a shared forum at Monroe High School Cafeteria.
A Lafayette County High School group from Argyle will attend an Outdoor Education Camp at Kennedy Memorial Park New Lisbon Wisconsin May 22 to 25. Teacher Rudolph Haskee and student Kurt Schilling supervise as drivers and cooks with assistant cooks listed. Students plan tents, wood, boating, fishing and visits to local sites. The trip costs for food only with surplus funds returned for souvenirs. return to Argyle around 4 15 p m Thursday May 25.
Four seniors from Brodhead High School's 1967 class have been announced. Valedictorian Beverly Kuhl with 97.6 will attend UW Center at Janesville. salutatorian Susan Behrens with 97.3 will study pre medicine at UW Madison. Donald Condon Jr. with 96.3 plans UW Madison for mathematics education. Kathleen Condon with 96 will study chemistry at UW Madison. Commencement is Thursday June 8.
John Baumgartner and James Colney were named the 1967 Tell Art Show scholarships winners from New Glarus. David Richert was named alternate. Winners get $50 scholarships to attend the high school art workshop in Wausau from June 25 to July 1, with transportation their responsibility. Judges were Prof. James Schwalbach of UW Madison.
A compact, wry note hints at a logical sequence or stage play named Four Act that recasts a disappearance as a puzzle. The line leverages playful wordplay to tease a methodical approach to solving a missing item.
All boys and girls up to 12 years of age are invited to join the Monroe Evening Times club. Fill out this coupon and mail to the Evening Times Club Monroe Wis. Include name and address for membership.
Glancing backward ten years to May 20 1957 confirms David Cox awarded a local Lions Club scholarship. Alfred Roenneburg is pictured applying finishing touches to a Boy Scout campfire at Decatur Lake, as showcased in a community feature.
On May 20 1947 Mrs Fred Vogel Monroe and several others including Mrs John Winniger Mrs Adolph Kistler Mrs Sophia Wyss and Mrs Henry Duerst of Monticello announce a planned May 29 trip to Switzerland A courthouse event featured a lively talk on weed control in the same period.
Glenn Hoff a Monroe boy scout will attend the national jamboree in June marking 30 years ago from May 20 1937 Henry G Gorman buys the Monroe Oil Co from George Barnum in a local business deal.
Forty years ago on May 20 1927 the Diamond Baseball League began play at the local field. Teams and managers listed include Argyle F J Smith Blanchardville H E Mason Browntown L J Dale Shullsburg H F Hoes ly Monroe Louis R Wolle son.
Fifty years ago on May 20 1917 Washington named General John J Pershing to lead the first division of American troops bound for the French battlefront. Mrs Ira Denny was elected president of all Aid societies at Union Church.
The Post Office Department officially disapproves of using automobiles and motorcycles by rural mail carriers. Monroe carriers have pioneered the use of motor vehicles and flowers are planned for Memorial Day unless weather changes.
The American Legion Post schedules a Memorial Day parade for Tuesday May 30 at 10 a.m. The march forms at the Legion Home, goes to the bridge to honor Navy dead, then to the cemetery for the service led by colors, band, scouts, veterans, firing squad and children. A noon Memorial Day dinner at the Legion hall is open to the public.
Democratic Senators Robert F Kennedy of New York and Warren G Magnuson of Washington co sponsor a bill to require cigarette makers to disclose tar and nicotine content on packs and in ads. The move aims to increase consumer information and regulate tobacco advertising practices.
A list of names and ages for a weekly newspaper children’s club with addresses and daily entries for May 21 through May 27. An editor’s note presents a poem by John W. Stewart, the late Green County poet laureate, with a brief tribute.
Monticello Times Special reports Howard Steinmann and family attended Purdue Universitys President s Scholastic Honors Banquet in West Lafayette Indiana on May 16 where their son Jim Steinmann will graduate June 4 for attaining the top scholastic average during 1966 The banquet honors students with a straight A average or at least a 58 in accelerated programs and is annually sponsored by the Purdue University President s Office with invited guests.
Argyle Legion Post sent a firing squad and color guard to the Third District convention at Highland. Participants included Neelian Nelson Harland Kammerud Carl Wenger Myron Erickson Harold Nelson Alton Martin John Boyer Clinton Nall Victor Anderson and Clayton Watkins. C F Thompson district commander and Alfred Tollakson vice commander also attended.
Albany needs a newspaper carrier boy for the Albany route by Saturday June 3. If no boy is found, carrier service will be suspended and Your Times will continue by post office until a new carrier is trained. Interested boys age 12 or older should contact Billy Heffner or Stanton P Steuri at Albany home or Times office in Monroe. Mr and Mrs T E Sharer were in Milwaukee Wednesday and Thursday for the
A list of scattered clues and partial answers appears as a crossword style prompt. Many entries hint at common terms such as tool farm building weather illness warmth and ownership while some items refer to organizations places and measurements.
The Wisconsin Funeral Directors met as they spent Mother's Day in Janesville with their son James and his family. Their daughter Mrs. Gene Herritz and grandchildren visited from Deyron to see the Music Festival Band parade. John Christopher arrived from Madison. Mrs. Ben Frank returned to Manitowoc after visiting relatives. Galena trip included Mrs. Frank, Mrs. Peckham, and Mrs. E. O. Hillingstad. Eugene Krueger residence bought by Fay Brewer. Kruegers plan to build near Highway 59 and County Truck E. Harold Warloe, formerly Elsie Sylvester, from Los Angeles visited. Louis Nipple now lives in Eddie Brewer’s former house after vacating a hardware store apartment.
Former Vice President Richard M Nixon tops Michigan Governor George Romney in a Louis Harris poll of GOP presidential nomination favorites. Romney trails as Nixon takes the lead in early polling results.
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