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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1964
Page
2
Editorial on teen drinking and traffic fatalities. The piece notes how underage drinking fuels deadly accidents and surveys Pennsylvania’s efforts to curb juvenile drinking, suggesting broader enforcement ideas for reducing teen alcohol use and road deaths.
A 1963 Pennsylvania law tightens penalties for those under 21 who attempt to purchase, consume, possess, or transport alcohol. Minors face fines from 25 to 100 dollars or up to 30 days in jail, with harsher outcomes for repeat offenses. Taverns and police praise the law for deterring minors and aiding enforcement.
Ten years ago Patricia Paulson of York won a blue ribbon on October 3 1954 at the Mid-South Fair in Memphis Tennessee with a registered junior Holstein heifer A fire on a Lyons farm in Madison destroyed a barn believed caused by lightning Two Middleton men travel to Monroe seeking a site to build a uranium tunnel Andrew Sulzer of Turner Hall Club to cut the ribbon opening eight bowling alleys in the hall addition 40 years ago reports note heavy corn left in fields due to bumper hay crop and a Monroe municipal band performance at Forreston sauerkraut day Garland Anderson dies at hospital Beloit football travels to Monroe after losses and wins 27 to 0 and 25 to 6 respectively 50 years ago Europe war outcome seen tied to battles in the near east The battle of Cracow cited and the largest women suffrage parade held in Cleveland with 3000 women and 200 men marching.
Warren Knowles, Republican candidate for governor, will give a farm address at Turner Hall next Wednesday at 8 p.m. A social hour runs 8 to 9 p.m. Tickets are available countywide. The list of local rally organizers includes L. J. Schroeder and Danny Markham. </s>
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board data show a halving of charges against taprooms for selling to minors. Youth voices clash with law, arguing 18 as drinking age due to draft eligibility while police maintain the law remains in force.
Mrs Amelia Millie Williams aged 88 died Friday after a long illness in a hospital. Her husband Evan J Williams died in 1936. Survived by daughter Mrs John Reeson Ridgeway son Grant Mineral Point sister Mrs Alberta Phillips Sac City Ia 18 grandchildren 170 great grandchildren Services set for 1 pm Monday at Lulloff funeral home Dodgeville with visitation after 2 pm tomorrow.
Roger Brewer serves as president of the Albany FFA with Keith Blumer as vice president Hans Zurfluh as secretary and Fay Briggs as treasurer. The chapter has 21 members and W A Elmer is the agricultural instructor and advisor.
Greenville 4-H members are invited to an 8 p.m. meeting at the grade school. Talks and demonstrations will be given by Sylvia Stabenow Kristine Hilton and Joan Folgate. Special numbers by Ann Kaiser Irene Pals and Mary Maxwell. Karen Bell and Mary Reed serve on the pop committee.
Attendees at a wedding and reception at Sacred Heart church in Marshfield included Mary Jayne Schnetzler and Paul Zimmermann with parents and local relatives. Also noted are attendees at a WCTU convention in Stoughton, a Bay area visit by Lynne Elden of St Olaf College, and various weekend visits among Madison and Wisconsin residents with travel to Chicago for business.
Dr Wayne L Schroeder of Tallahassee Florida has been promoted to assistant professor in adult education at Florida State University. This is his third year as an instructor there. He is married to Susan J Barber of Blanchardville and they have two sons Todd and Bruce.
The Future Homemakers of America name Linda Elmer as president with Donna Durtschi as vice president Kay Flood as secretary and Linda Jones as treasurer Their advisor is Mrs Teresa Ross economics teacher Forty girls are members.
Wisconsin farmers in 35 counties received authorization from the U S Department of Agriculture to use diverted acreage for pasture and hay harvesting through December 31 due to drought. The extension follows an earlier order set to September 30 and covers Adams Ashland Barron Bayfield Buffalo Burnett Chippewa Clark Crawford Door Douglas Dunn Eau Claire Iowa Iron Jackson Juneau La Crosse Langlade Lincoln Manitette Marquette Oneida Pepin Pierce Polk Price Richland Rusk St. Croix Sawyer Taylor Trempealeau Vernon and Washburn.
Monticello Cub Scout Pack 306 opened the season with a Come to the Fair meeting at the Lyle Sinnett home. Dean Sinnett led a flag ceremony as scouts explored a midway of games and parents planned the year. Mrs. Edwin Broge will serve as new den mother replacing long time leader Mrs. Lyle Sinnett, while Mrs. Robert Getman starts her second year as den mother.
Clarence McKosky of San Diego recalls his cocker Spotty’s musical talent. The dog perched on a piano stool kept time, sang along to standards, and even rocked to rock and roll, charming neighbors and children before aging yet joyful, Spotty remains a beloved family performer.
Mrs Wayne Stroessner hosted the September gathering of the Young Mothers Homemakers. Mrs Fred Siegel was elected vice president. The Oct 21 meeting will be at Mrs Robert Rieder's rural Monroe home with Mrs Rieder leading the next project. Aleppo is noted as Syria s largest city.
The notice lists new members with names and route addresses in Brown Town, Monticello, and nearby areas. Dates range from Sept 24 1963 to Jan 1 1964, highlighting enrollment across multiple months in late 1963 and early 1964.
The domed ceiling of the main reading room soars 160 feet above the floor, highlighting the vast architectural scale of the Library of Congress.
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