Thanksgiving worship and feasts spotlight local observances
Churches across Monroe plan Thanksgiving services tonight and tomorrow with varied music and sermons. Grace Lutheran hosts 8 p.m. services featuring multiple choirs and instrumentalists led by Rev. James Plymire. Additional services at St John s United Church of Christ Mt Olive Monroe Bethel EUB Church and Church of Nazarene plus Catholic Masses and tributes for public officials are listed. Holiday mail and school schedules shift as local stores close and rural districts may vary class days.
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Monroe
D. J. Huenink
Russell J. Myers
James C. Plymire
Grace Lutheran Church
Plymire
Grace Church
Larry Leuenberger
Phillip Peterson
Jennifer Ruda
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Mt. Olive
Bethel
Burton Holling
Bethel Church
New Apostolic Church
R. H. Scharnweber
St. Victor's Catholic Church
State Swiss Market Steady Trade Mixed
Madison Wisconsin cheddar cheese market shows steadiness with mixed demand. supply ample across styles. Prices range with cheddars around 36 to 39 cents per pound and block forms 36 to 39 cents. daisies and longhorns often 38 to 39 cents. Wisconsin Swiss market remains steady with regular but slow to good buying. orders for the week ample offerings available.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Three Firms Win Natural Gas Rights in Southern Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission approved a compromise resolving disputes over gas provision among three firms. North Central Public Service Corp. gains Green County areas Monroe and Clarno Townships and part of Washington Township. Wisconsin Power and Light Co. covers Fulton Janesville Porter Center Plymouth and part of Spring Valley in Rock County. Milwaukee Gas Light Co. serves Adams and Jordan in Green County and multiple towns across Lafayette, Grant, Sauk, Dane, Green, and Richland counties, affecting 68 communities in nine southern counties.
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Wisconsin Public Service Commission
PSC
Wisconsin
North Central Public Service Corp
St. Paul, Minn
Monroe
Clarno
Washington Township
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Milwaukee Gas Light Co
Madison
Fulton
Janesville
Porter
Center
Plymouth
Spring Valley
Rock County
Adams and Jordan
Green County
Wiota
Argyle
Lamont
Darlington
Willow Springs
New Diggings
Benton
Lafayette County
Hazel Green
Platteville
Jamestown
Grant County
Mineral Point
Dodgerville
Wyoming
Town County
Spring Green
Troy
Prairie du Lac
Sumpter
Baraboo
Greenfield
Delton
Excelsior
Redsburg
Sauk County
Caledonia
Pacific
Fort Win- Union
Magnolia
Montrose
Dane County
New Glarus
Exeter
Mount Pleasant
Albany
Decatur
Washington
Seymour
Shullsburg
Smelser
Harrison
Ellenboro
South Lancaster
North Lancaster
Liberty
Mount Ida
Fennimore
Marion
Hickory’ Grove
Castle Rock
Muscoda
Watterstown
Boscobel
Richland
Eagle and
Orion
Richland County
Berner, Antigo Publisher Dies
Artemas F. Berner, 59, owner and publisher of the Antigo Journal, died in San Francisco after a two month illness. He also owned Antigo Broadcasting Co., operator of radio station WATK, and Berner Brothers Publishing Co. He was a Wisconsin Law School graduate who previously practiced in Antigo and joined his late brother Henry L. Berner to run the Journal.
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Antigo
Artemas F. Berner
Antigo Journal
San Francisco
Berner
Antigo Broadcasting Co
WATK
Berner Brothers Publishing Co
Henry Berner Sr
Sacramento
University of Wisconsin Law School
Artemas
Henry L. Berner
Senate Acts After Kennedy Plea on Mundt Wheat Plan
The Senate, heeding an appeal written by John F Kennedy before his assassination, tabled Karl Mundts amendment that would ban Export Import Bank insurance for Soviet and other Communist wheat buyers. The 57 35 vote saw 48 Democrats and 9 Republicans supporting table while 24 Republicans and 11 Democrats opposed.
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Washington
Senate
John F. Kennedy
U.S
Russia
Mike Mansfield
Kennedy
Karl E. Mundt
R-Sd
Hunting Deaths In State Now 20
The 1963 Wisconsin deer hunting season reached 20 deaths in four days, with 14 heart attacks and six gunfire fatalities. Victims include Matt Perala Jr., 73, of Superior, who died of a heart attack at the Brule River mouth, Peter Prokaska, 73, of West Bend, who collapsed during preparation to hunt, and Eilis Johnson, 58, of rural Muskego, who died Monday of a heart attack while hunting with companions in Iron County. The toll surpasses last year’s nine days.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Matt Perala Jr
Superior
Reino Perala
Brule River
Douglas County
Peter Prokaska
West Bend
Washington County
Eilis Johnson
Muskego
Waukesha County
Powell
Iron County
Hendrickson Named City Police Sergeant for Midnight Shift
Kenneth V. Hendrickson will become the citys third police sergeant on December 1 and will supervise the midnight to 8 a.m. shift. A 1961 recruit, he previously served 1942 onward with the force, left in 1948 for insurance work, and had worked on road equipment for the highway department. He is a 1937 Argyle High School graduate and married to Betty Smith.
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Kenneth V. Hendrickson
Hendrickson
Milford Thompson
Ervin Goecks
Highway Department
Argyle High School
Betty Smith
Kennedy Widow Joins Graveside Visits For Third Time
Jacqueline Kennedy and her daughter Caroline return to Arlington National Cemetery for the third time to visit President John F. Kennedy's grave. After services, they leave with Robert F. Kennedy to place flowers. The Kennedy family plans Thanksgiving at Hyannis Port before moving back to Washington.
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Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
Jacqueline Kennedy
Caroline
Mrs. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
The
Mighty
the Humble
Kennedy
Joseph P. Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Mass
White House
Kennedys
Georgetown
Senators Start Special Inquiry On Two Slayings
The Senate judiciary committee, with Justice Department aid, launches inquiry into President Kennedy assassination and the Dallas Oswald shooting. Hearings expected next month, focusing on perjury risks and witness testimony, with FBI evidence guiding public disclosure.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Justice Department
Kennedy
Know
FBI
James ©. Eastland
Dmiss
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Congress
Dallas
Lee Harvey Oswald
Jack Ruby
Dirksen
Dallas News
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Texas
John Connnally
Oswald
Stocks Steady After Mixed Trading Day
Lew runn w a stock market held steady in a mixed pattern this afternoon. Trading quieted down appreciably from the early hours with about 5 million shares traded, well below Tuesday's 9.23 million. Most gains were fractional outside special issues as prices recovered from early declines. Wall Street awaited guidance after Tuesday's record one day gain following Kennedy's assassination.
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Lew Runn
Wall Street
Kennedy
Boyer Named Head Of County Shriners At 1964 Install
Ivan M. Boyer was elected president of the Green County Shrine Club succeeding Franz W. Brand for 1964. Officiating officers include Hugo Voelkli, Earl Hager, Arther Zweifel, Fred D. Kubly, Philip M. Gordon, and Elmer J. Trickel. The club voted to donate 500 to Shriners hospitals for crippled children, split between Minneapolis and Chicago, with the rest in a crippled children’s fund for local kids. A December Shrine event in Madison will feature the presentation of funds and a Christmas party on December 10 with Girl Scout Troop sponsorship.
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Ivan M. Boyer
Green County Shrine Club
Boyer
Franz W. Brand
Hugo Voelkli
Earl Hager
Arther Zweifel
New Glarus
Fred D. Kubly
Monroe
Philip M. Gordon
Elmer J. Trickel
Shriners Hospitals
Minneapolis
Chicago
Shrine KC
Twining Park
Crippled Children
Brand
Madison
Robert S. Travis
Platteville
Travis
The
State Building Corporation
Tom Eraser
Bonnie Zumkehr
Carol
Shriners
N. Johnson
L. M. Johnson
Trial for Ruby May Be Speeded
Dallas Dallas County prosecutors anticipate a murder trial for Jack Ruby within two weeks after his indictment for killing Lee Harvey Oswald. Defense counsel describes Ruby as emotionally unsettled but improving after the shooting, while prosecutors seek the death penalty amid questions of possible Oswald involvement and Ruby’s ties to the Kennedy case. Three large evidence packages from the Oswald case are now with the FBI.
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Dallas
Tex
Jack Ruby
John F. Kennedy
Ruby
Jee Harvey Oswald
Srial
Henry Wade
Tom Howard
City Hall
Oswald
Mrs. Kennedy
Howard
Kennedys
Kennedy
FBI
Santa Arrives On Monroe Fire Truck For Holiday Visit
Monroe children were reminded that Santa Claus will officially arrive at 2 p.m. Friday atop a Monroe fire truck. He will circle the square with the fire siren sounding before heading to his Santa mobile south of the Courthouse. Santa will meet hundreds of area children between now and Dec 24 during regular hours in his mobile home unit. Christmas lighting provided by the Chamber of Commerce and the City of Monroe was turned on for the first time to create Yuletide atmosphere.
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Monroe
Santa Claus
Santa
Chamber of Commerce
Johnson to address nation on Thanksgiving evening
President Johnson will deliver a 15 minute nationwide Thanksgiving message from the White House Oval Office. The NBC and CBS networks will carry the broadcast at 5 15 p m Monroe time with ABC possible if technical issues arise.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
Monroe
Pierre Salinger
National Broadcasting Co
Columbia Broadcasting System
American Broadcasting Co
Meier Wins Creed Contest at FFA Meeting
Danny Meier son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Meier Route 1 was named first in the FFA Creed speaking contest at the high school FFA meeting Aaron Digman Route 3 was named alternate Both boys will be honored at the spring FFA banquet where Meier will recite the Creed Nine other boys in the contest will receive silver dollars at the banquet Initiation of 18 Green Hand degree pins and 24 Chapter Farmer degree pins were presented to members
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Danny Meier
Eugene Meier
FFA
Aaron Digman
Kendall Digman
Meier
Gary Anderson
James Erb
LeRoy Gavigan
Darrell Inders Gand
Gary Johnson
Tom Klemm
Mike Minder
Sylvan Olson
Dan Wilde
Kidnap of Col Chenault Shocks Caracas Mission
The U S Army deputy chief of the Venezuela mission Col James K Chenault was abducted at gunpoint in Caracas as his car was stopped by four armed men about 7 am. The Pentagon said the embassy later received a call claiming the kidnapping was for propaganda purposes only.
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Washington
U.S. Army
Venezuela
James K. Chenault
Caracas
Pentagon
Chenault
Army
U.S
Col. Chenault
Johnson Urges Unity and Civil Rights Action
President Johnson appealed for national unity and an end to hate in a joint-session address urging early congressional passage of civil rights safeguards and an $11 billion tax cut. He vowed action over talk, pledged support for Kennedy’s legacy, and reaffirmed commitments from South Viet Nam to West Berlin while stressing unity and mutual understanding.
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Washington
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Senate
House
Kennedy
Congress
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
United
Viet Nam
West Berlin
United Nations
Asia
Africa
No Holiday Edition Of Times Tomorrow
In keeping with the Thanksgiving holiday tradition, there will be no edition of The Monroe Evening Times tomorrow. The regular publication schedule will resume with Friday’s edition.
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Monroe Evening Times
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Mundt
Justice Agency
Stewart Chapter of DeMolay
Crippled Children’s Fund
John A. Becker
Fred Karlen
Lyndon Johnson
Oval Chief Executive
LBJ
Creed
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