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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1968

Page

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Break-Ins Harass County Businesses Break-Ins Harass County

AP News in Brief reports a Milwaukee heart transplant patient monitored for possible rejection after sounding symptoms. The New York and Montgomery items note Nixon leading Humphrey while Wallace promotes himself, with Wallace accusing polls of rigging the election. Appleton coverage describes Lawrence University students facing egg tossers amid an antiwar march demanding immediate peaceful settlement.

New York Richard M. Nixon Hubert H. Humphrey Harris Gallup Nixon Humphrey Appleton (Ap Lawrence University Student Mobilization Committee Appleton

Governor Praises City as Clinic Open House Draws 2000

Governor Warren Knowles attended the Monroe Clinic open house as more than 2,000 residents toured the new facilities and heard remarks from Dr. Leslie Kindsehi, Dr. Baumann, Dr. Bear, and Mayor Ekum. The event celebrated a $2 million addition and the clinic’s growth since 1936 to 17 departments with 30 physicians. The governor stressed attracting rural physicians and boosting regional health services.

Praises City Monroe Clinic Monroe High School Warren P. Knowles Leslie G. Kindsehi Robert R. Baumann Nathan E. Bear Wisconsin Knowles Monroe

Skeletons Rise In Comedy At Evansville Junior High Show

About 250 attendees enjoyed the three act comedy Celebration staged by the Evansville Community Theater at the Evansville Junior High School Auditorium. Cast members include Bill Meredith Jr. as Hank Martin and Myra Reynolds as Mattie Martin with Gary Lewis and Debby Leopold in key roles. The play, directed by Mark Bruce, marked the group’s fiftieth production and aims to foster local drama interest.

Evansville Community Theater Players Woman’s Club of Monroe Hank Martin Bill Meredith Jr Evansville High School Gary Lewis Irving Martin Lewis Federal Refrigeration Evansville Mattie Martin Myra Reynolds Claude Willoughby Helgesen's Little Theatre Grandpa Ben Martin Josh Crowell Congregational United Church of Christ Jim Diamond Jennie Martin Debbie Leopold Tom Hutchinson Glenn L. Gissing Carrier Traffic Service Paul Kuck Marco-Pruden, Inc Warren Gilbert Mark Bruce

Fund Raising Dinner Success For Republicans

The Wisconsin Republican team moved through Green County yesterday with confidence of a GOP victory on November 5 led by Gov. Warren Knowles. In Monroe Monticello and New Glarus the event drew nearly 250 county Republicans honoring award recipients including Dorothy Meythaler Madie Stauffer and Joseph Stenzel. Also recognized Monroe’s Fred Kohli. Gov Knowles urged support for Rick Murray in Congress noting a possible Midwest upset and urged unity to elect the Republican First Team on November 5 with speakers including Murray Sen Jerris Leonard Sen Robert Warren Harold Clemens and Joseph Tregoning.

Warren ¥. Knowles Monroe Monticello New Glarus Green County Hofmann Wilhelm Tell GOP Larry Lindgren Dorothy Meythaler Merlin Meythaler Republican Club Madie Stauffacher Joseph Stencel Brodhead Fred Kohli Knowles Rick Murray Robert Kastenmeier Congress Gov Wisconsin Midwest Murray Gov. Knowles Jerris Leonard United States Senate Robert Warren Harold Clemens Joseph Tregoning Gordon W. Rose

Local Students Net $650 for UNICEF Trick or Treat

Fourteen four boys and girls from Junior High, aided by 28 adults, canvassed the city for Trick or Treat for UNICEF and collected $650.22, slightly above last year’s $634.67. The Immanuel Methodist Church Junior High Youth Fellowship hosted the drive, and organizers thanked participating churches.

Unicef Immanuel Methodist Church LaVerne Schmerse Virgil Tertin

Tricycles Are Needed Toys Still Sought By Stocking Fund

Mrs. Phillip W. Hocker and Mrs. Allie Holt shopple urge donations of large toys, especially tricycles, by the Ad.dist deadline for Christmas Stocking. Monroe High School Boys Industrial Arts Club will renovate items, storing refurbished toys at Green County Pre-Pak. The Women’s Club Christmas Stocking Committee coordinates distribution to needy children.

Dist Phillip W. Hocker Allie Holtshopple Boys Industrial Arts Club Monroe High School Woman’s Club of Monroe Green County

Just Ask Any Shopper in Monroe Towns Finest Shopping District

A Monroe reader praises local merchants and the town as a friendly, trusted shopping area. The piece contrasts small town service with big city hustle and notes merchants value loyal customers and advertise in The Monroe Evening Times. Turn to No. 5, Back Page.

Big City Monroe Monroe Evening Times

Two Hurt in Four Sheriff Mishaps Near Monroe and Monticello

Four accidents were reported by sheriff's deputies with two people injured. Sharon L. Cholewinski, 27, Madison, injured after her car rolled off Highway 69 north of Monroe during strong winds. Dianne M. Kammer, 17, Brooklyn, suffered a cut lip and bruised leg when her car rolled over off County Trunk T near Brodhead. Edward C. O'Rourke, Dodgeville, lost control on County Trunk T south of Brodhead causing heavy left front damage. Frank J. Loveland, Monticello, and Kathleen D. Siegenthaler, 16, Monticello, rear and front end damaged in a County Trunk C and Highway 69 collision. John Richards, 40, Monticello, remained at St. Clare Hospital with a foot fracture and back injury after a one-vehicle crash south of Dayton. The car he drove was described as total damage after it went through a fence at the Gilbert Zweifel place. City police noted four accidents on No. 6 Back Page.

Sharon L. Cholewinski Madison Monroe Highway 69 Dianne M. Kammer Brooklyn Brodhead Edward C. O'Rourke Dodgeville Frank J. Loveland Monticello Kathleen D. Siegenthaler Loveland John Richards St. Clare Hospital Dayton Gilbert Zweifel Route 1 Belleville Accurn

Ho hum clocks again in daylight trickery

Daily Doggerel by Clair R. Munns laments the repetitive clock change routine as daylight saving times twice yearly prompt the same old story of advancing and setting back the watch.

Clair R. Munns

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