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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1968
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times page lists printing and postoffice details from 1879 with a notice about the paper and a subscription table. It includes EMERY A. ODELL birth and death years and AP ownership note, plus office hours and a local phone number.
An editorial argues drug activity on the University of Wisconsin campus and reported marijuana use at Monroe High School raises concern for communities. It urges vigilance from police, educators, and parents as schools consolidate and drug access grows, warning of a broader risk to Wisconsin.
A midcentury roundup marks officials renamed for oath filings, Mayor Schiller and the City Council. Aurora police force suspended, citizen arrests urged. Obituary notes for Martha Bowers Taft. Related items span 1948 to 1928 with weather, cheese price, battles in Monroe area history and local governance.
Miss Elizabeth Sarbacker 89 a lifelong Paoli area resident and sister of William Sarbacker of Monroe died Monday September 30 in a Madison nursing home after a long illness. Funeral services will be held 10 30 am Thursday October 3 at St William s Catholic Church Paoli with Rosary tonight at 8. She was born in the Town of Montrose Dane Surviving are a sister Mrs Lena Hill Freeport IL a brother and a sister in law Mrs Henrietta Sarbacker Paoli with whom she lived.
Ken neth E. Behring, former Monroe auto dealer and president of Behring Properties in Fort Lauderdale, was named Builder of the Month at Disneyland. His Tamarac Lakes and The Woodlands communities were featured in GE’s Carousel of Progress Pavilion display, with award remarks praising rapid home growth and future dual-season housing plans.
Services for Lola Beckman 70 of Clarno were conducted October 1 with burial at East Clarno Cemetery. Pallbearers included Rolland G Tresoar and Frank E Clark. Eva Tresner 91 died September 27 with burial in Greenwood Cemetery Monroe. Pallbearers were five grandsons and a cousin. The column also lists numerous weekend visitors and relatives from Monroe Milwaukee Slinger and Kankakee.
Darlene Thomas 41 a Madison resident and former Wisconsin Central Colony employee dies after a prolonged illness in a Madison hospital. She is survived by three daughters a son her parents two brothers a sister and one grandchild. Funeral services Thursday at Holy Cross Lutheran Church Madison with burial at Primrose Cemetery. Friends may call Gunderson Funeral Home Madison.
Mr and Mrs Arthur L Johnson have gone to Colusa California to make their home Their son David of Colusa had plane passage to the Mid west and drove his parents car to California accompanied by his mother His father then took the return plane to California Johnson is a retired employee of Green County Lumber Co where he was yardman for many years at the Chalet at Brodhead for dinner on Saturday evening
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