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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1969
Page
2
Monroe Evening Times details its post office designation and founding dates. It lists Emery v Odell as a notable member, AP affiliations, and subscription rates for carrier, in state and out of state readers, plus office hours and contact number.
Editorial lauds Apollo 10 crew Stafford, Young, and Cernan for their spaceflight achievement. It argues the mission restores national confidence, reaffirms pioneering spirit, and shifts focus from domestic faults to future frontier opportunities.
JUDA Special reports the formation of the Future Teachers of America at Juda High School. Officers for next year are elected: Greg Bagley president Linda Siedschlag vice president Diana Pickett secretary Tom Jones treasurer Judy Bartels. Membership is limited to juniors and seniors.
John J Brissee 59 of Presque Isle formerly of Madison died Monday May 26 in a Madison nursing home from a malignancy. He operated Bressline Inc in Presque Isle and previously worked for Bowman Dairy and Messner Inc. Survived by wife Della two sons a sister seven grandchildren. Memorial service May 28 at St Stephen's Church with memorials to Shrine Hospitals and UW cancer research.
Mrs George Norton of Monroe captured all three first places in the Morgan horse division at the Imperial Charity Horse Show in Madison riding Shennetta eight year old Morgan mare. Shennetta won Morgan fine harness Morgan combination and the $200 Morgan championship three gaited stake. Participants came from Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota and Virginia. Norton plans to move Big Bend Stables from Winnebago Illinois to a Monroe farm and continue breeding training and showing most of the horses. Her partner from Rockford Massachusetts is retiring. Alfred H Henning of the D E Wheeler Agency attended the 1969 Leaders Club Sales Congress at Lake Lawn Lodge Delavan.
In Little Rock three segregationist school board members are recalled after the integration dispute. President Eisenhower and Secretary Herter plan talks with foreign ministers from Russia Britain and France on Geneva conference negotiations. Wisconsin student Janice Kurth, 17, becomes first to pass a national Gregg typing test at 100 wpm with five or fewer errors.
May 27 items recap Britain refuses Eisler repatriation to face U S prison terms for communist activity. Court square work nears finish with bricks removed and traffic opening. Monroe hosts Boy Scout jamboral with 42 troops. districts earn streamers. Durst enters 51st banking year in Minneapolis. School play day at Gill school. Monroe High baseball beats Evansville. Cottage Grove wins over Monroe. Bakery sale announced to Gardner Baking.
The 1919 May 27 entry notes Harry G Hawker and Lieut Commander MacKenzie Grieve being rescued alive 800 miles off the Irish coast after an Atlantic crossing attempt. Memorial services for Sgt Glenn Zilmer and Edwin Grube are held at Grace Lutheran Church.
Joseph J. Carson 56 of Madison was stabbed in the stomach and beaten at work near 9 p.m. Monday after a car backing incident. He, a former Spurgeon store manager now at Zimbrick Buick, is recovering at Madison General Hospital. A young part Beagle dog was found on Highways 1181 east of Monroe and taken to the county Dog Pound. Prospective owners may contact Monroe police or sheriff.
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