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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1972
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times founded October 13, 1898 by Emery A Odell published daily except Sunday and holidays. It is mailed from Monroe Wisconsin with post office classification and rates, office hours, and subscriber guidance to contact delivery staff or the office for missed papers.
Editorial notes Bruce Biass: Wallace's Michigan and Maryland primary wins push him toward a strong delegate total, with about 325 delegates and top standing ahead of McGovern and Humphrey. It discusses future contests, including Texas Georgia Louisiana and South Carolina, and reflects on Wallace's impact at the convention despite his injuries.
A community notice lists upcoming class dates and participant names for the Times Children’s Club. It includes addresses and ages for many participants from May 21 to May 27, with new member Jean Ann and Julie Kay Rockow noted, and a birthday line for Oct 3, 1971.
Glancing Back items note the death of 18 year old Larry Elwyn Solace in Winslow after a post prom car crash near the Winslow Legion Home. Other entries mention an Alice in Dairyland contestant, Health and Safety Camporee attendance, a UW student rescue attempt on Mount St Helens, formation of Woodford Fire Department, and local graduation activities including Monroe and Sheboygan seniors.
Washington reports that the Hanoi military command appears to pull the 316th North Vietnamese Infantry Division from Laos to bolster forces for a crucial battle in South Vietnam. Defense officials say the division has been withdrawn from the Plain of Jars to provide a homeland reserve for an expected thrust at Hue.
Families from Rochester Ridgeway Darlington Janesville and Argyle gathered for Mother's Day visits at the Ronald Foster home in Argyle and for calls on Mrs Alma Robb. Additional guests included Mr and Mrs Robert Berg and family and Dave Tomten from Janesville and Mrs Roy Berg and family from Janesville.
A parade of family weddings and Mother's Day dinners links Spring Grove and nearby towns. Attendees include Lynn Drafahl and Jerry Lokken at Washington Church, families from Juda, Monroe, New Glarus, Beloit, Madison, Rockford, and Orangeville, with extended visits and weekend hostings across farms, cottages, and churches.
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