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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1963
Page
2
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In an editorial the Monroe Fire Department urges residents to observe Fire Prevention Week with safety tips. They warn most fires stem from carelessness and stress practical measures such as keeping matches away from children and ensuring wiring and heating systems are maintained. The piece emphasizes that occupants must act quickly to evacuate and not re-enter burning buildings.
The case centers on Robert Baker, a key Democratic Senate aide, who resigned after revelations of a $290,000 stake in a vending machine business linked to defense subcontractors. Senate Leader Mike Mansfield accepted the resignation as public doubt grows over high officials’ susceptibility to personal profit. Baker may clear himself, but the exposure ends his effectiveness in office regardless of court outcomes.
A 1953 report notes Brodhead and Monroe officials protesting county budget tax loads. Also listed are obituaries, wartime era handovers, and labor secretary nominations. The item provides a snapshot of local governance, deaths, and national events tied to dates October 9 across decades.
Services for John A. Manley 55 who died Monday in a Galena hospital will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. Anne's Catholic church Warren Illinois Rev John Reuland officiating Burial follows at St Michael's cemetery Ga ena A rosary service was held tonight at Bartell funeral home Manley born April 20 1908 in Galena son of John and Theresa Leifker Manley married Bernice Wab on November 21 1931 in Menomonie Wisconsin Surviving are his wife two sons Richard Lockport Merlin DeKalb and three brothers James Galena Earl and Sylvester Ft Collins Colorado
Roland S. Boling aged 70 a longtime Benton area farmer died Monday at his daughter’s home in Dickeyville Funeral services will be Thursday at St Patrick s Church Benton with a rosary tonight He served as treasurer of the Benton Catholic Order of Foresters and is survived by his wife daughters Earl and several relatives including 12 grandchildren
Private services were held for John A. Rowe infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Rowe of Dyersville Iowa at Bartell funeral home Warren Ill Burial followed in Chapel Hill cemetery Freeport The infant born in Freeport would have been a month old Oct 18 He died Monday in a Dubuque hospital Surviving are the parents two sisters Kay Marie and Sandra Jo and grandparents Harry Doubler and Mrs Harold Berg Nora
Classified ads help thousands find quick solutions to daily needs across households. From job leads and item trades to services and personal notices the ads reflect community demand and local commerce in concise notices.
The Senate commerce committee backed a bill banning racial discrimination in public accommodations with 14 votes to 3, adding exemptions for neighborhood shops and small rooming houses. The panel's plan is to report the measure in 10 days, while a broader civil rights fight shifts to the House and judiciary panel. The bill targets retail shops, lodging, theaters, and public venues with enforcement by the attorney general and possible penalties, plus a 30 day compliance window.
Reach renters quickly with ads. To place them come in or call 325-5101 in Monroe Evening Times.
Thomas Henry Alderson 72 lifelong Warren resident found dead at home Monday night services set for Friday at Bartell funeral home Rev Douglas Bonebrake officiating burial Elmwood cemetery Warren born February 5 1891 in Warren son of John and Martha Robbins Alderson married Jennie Cowen April 17 1919 Freeport she died May 1959 WWI veteran and American Legion member survivors include two daughters Betty Roberts Apple River Marjorie Lethlean Shullsburg and five grandchildren
Fifteen classmates from the former Franklin school district west of Orangeville held their second annual reunion at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Emmons, the former Frances Dietmeier. The attendees, all residents of the Orangeville Freeport area, gathered in Rock Falls.
Today in History lists events from 1866 1642 1701 1871 1934 1944 and mentions Florence Chadwick Pius XII. An obituary from Hanson funeral home Beloit details Mrs Ingram born 1899 in Jackson Miss Muslim church roles and family survivors including five sons two sisters five brothers and twenty seven grandchildren nine great grandchildren.
Services for Mrs. Frank Ingram, 64, Beloit, who died at St. Clare hospital, are scheduled for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Emanuel Baptist church Beloit with Rev. Nathaniel Burke officiating. Burial will follow in Eastlawn cemetery. Friends may call at the M. J. funeral home.
Graveside services for Keith Clinton and Kevin Max Shrader were conducted at Fairmount cemetery Polo NL with Rev Allan Juenger officiating. Survivors include Donald and Nada Zettle Shrader Polo and Max Shrader Polo grandparents Clinton Zettle Sr 2203 12th Ave great grandparents George Miller Morris Ill and Mary Zettle 1502 17th Ave. Brown Seidel funeral home Polo handled arrangements.
Wisconsin unemployment claims climbed to 18,185 last week from 18,004 the prior week, signaling a small increase in jobless filings. The report highlights weekly totals and the ongoing trend in state unemployment activity.
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