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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1968
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes reference the Monroe Evening Times and the Sun founded on October 3 1838 with garbled names and marks.
Editorial recalls a sunlit Memorial Day with parade music wreaths and a war memorial program. It honors veterans and fallen soldiers as townsfolk, including youth and groups like the National Guard, participate and keep memories alive through ceremonies and readings.
Dan Kundert of Juda has been selected to participate in the Tri-State Co operative Educational Institute at Platteville State University. The event runs Monday and Tuesday June 17 and 18 with meals and lodging provided in university halls. He is accompanied by George House of Janesville, formerly with the local PCA office.
Madison man James Schroeder, son of Mrs. James Schroeder of New Glarus, with the 826th Ordinance Reserve Unit, has been called to active duty and is training at Ft. Knox Kentucky. His wife, set to receive a B S in Medical Technology from the University of Wisconsin on June 10, will teach in the UW Medical Technology Department in the fall.
South Wayne reports the first Black Hawk High School commencement with 57 graduates. Honor student speakers included Collins Dunn Kaiser Krebs Mahlbuch Roethlisberger Rowe Senior. diplomas presented by Ralph Sefrood. awards by Roger Sundy. invocation by Rev. John Masters.
The American Legion Auxiliary thanks the editor for generous publicity for Poppy Day. Signed by Mrs. Ha Morrell Mrs. Kenneth Stuart and Mrs. Robert Hardell.
Lancaster Wisconsin obituary for Mrs Kaith Cutt 93 mother of Mrs Reuben Clifton Platteville died May 30 after brief illness. Services 2 p.m. Saturday June 1 at Harris Wopking Funeral Home Lancaster. Survived by daughter Mrs Claude Clifton Fennimore three sons Milton Madison John Bloomington Lee Lancaster 17 grandchildren 53 great grandchildren 60 great great grandchildren.
Ercill N Bowen a road construction foreman for Madison contractors died Tuesday May 28 at his Avoca home from a heart attack. Funeral services were held in Fairview Lutheran Church Avoca. He farmed until 1934, then led Rein Shultz and Dahl Co Madison crews. Surviving are his widow four daughters two sons and nineteen grandchildren.
Monroe Coin Club members met May 28 in the Community Room of First National Bank to plan a Sun day June 16 coin show at Turner Hall with Bill Moon as general chairman. An auction was held and refreshments served by Mrs Merfe Erickson. ON HONOR William J Donovan made St Norbert College Honor Roll second term with a 3.00 GPA as a freshman.
Local Sweet Adelines members from Freeport Chapter invite area women to a Monroe Community Center practice on Monday June 3 at 7 30 p m. The session features Hawaiian numbers and quartet work with a social hour to follow. Call Mrs. Dave Miller for details.
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