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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1968
Page
2
In Monroe the publication lists carrier details and office hours from 8:30 to 7:00 with noon closing on certain days. The notice mentions subscription payments and compliance with postal regulations for mail towns where farrier service is maintained, reflecting a service update for readers.
A nostalgic roundup notes moments from public figures and local life. It recalls quotes from Don Siedschlag and Lt. Gov Goetz, reflections on aging, school events, and community moments including barbershop talk, Emmy jokes, and arts shows at Monroe High School.
The Boy Scouts of America adopted a dynamic long range expansion plan called Baypower 76 at the 58th Annual Meeting in Chicago May 22 to 24. Monroe resident Richard H. Bahr, owner of Bahr's Variety Stores, attended as representative of the U S Grant Council and spoke on local applications of the plan. Bahr has served as a Cubmaster and district chairman and now sits on the local Scout council executive board and the National Council.
A reader asks how to handle an unlocked door invite and inept guests while Abby urges practical boundaries. Other letters discuss knee cracking and jaw snapping, a neighbor’s intrusive visits, and a college sorority convention contributing to the city’s bustling profile with Hal Boyle noting the pride in idle chatter.
Alfred H. Marty 80, a retired farmer and Switzerland native, died May 25 in a St Petersburg Florida hospital while visiting. Funeral at 2 p.m. May 28 United Church of Christ Darlington. Burial Union Grove Cemetery. Survived by widow Emma. three daughters Mrs Paul Weibel Mrs Jacob Meier Mrs Harold Huntington. a son John. a brother John. 17 grandchildren and a great grandchild.
John Elba Sherbondy 90 native of rural Albany died Tuesday night May 21 at Walworth County Home services held in Elkhorn Friday May 24 He was born March 12 1878 in Sylvester Township married June 6 1901 in Freeport to Sarah Adams She died January 1945 He operated a Stoughton jewelry store 1911 15 lived in Albany until 1921 then Elkhorn with Holton Band Instrument Co as tool and die maker He was a Brodhead Knights of Pythias member over 50 years Survived by a son Rollin Elk horn a former Ringling Brothers Circus band member.
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