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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1964
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times lists subscription rates for local carrier delivery and mail in Wisconsin and Stephenson County Illinois. It notes office hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and a contact telephone number.
The Monroe Evening Times founder Emery Odell established a community focused paper in 1898. The Shaw group now owns the Times but pledges the Odell mission, retains Monroe identity, and promises improved resources and locally managed operations for future years.
Evening Times recalls past items including Atty Gen Vernon W Thomson set as Sept 1 1954 speaker for Yellowstone Lake project dedication Roy Simpson chairs program. Also notes auto crash injuries to Darrell I Alexander and Robert O Frawlander and Hurricane Carol's deadly Northeast ramming.
New Glarus Times Special reports Mr and Mrs Franklyn Bergmann of Madison will leave Madison in October to settle in Florida. Mrs Bergmann is Pauline Kundert of New Glarus. Attending were Mr and Mrs Bergmann, Robert Bergmann, Robert Aulik, David Bormnstadt, both of Madison, and Mr and Mrs Lueder.
Estella O Mead age 82 died yesterday at her Lena home. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Leamen funeral home with burial in Oakland cemetery Freeport. Surviving are two daughters Mrs Fred Brechbuhl Chicago and Mrs George Robison Lena. five sons Ray Freeport Almon McConnell Guy Beloit Vera Tucson Arizona and Denzil Lena. 19 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren.
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower accepts an invitation to the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay on September 18. He will unveil a plaque for the General Eisenhower locomotive that carried his WWII European theater train. The locomotive was donated earlier by British Railways Board.
The column recalls events on this date: 1916 child labor law passage and later Supreme Court reversal, 1850 Jenny Lind arrival in New York, 1932 James J Walker resignation as NYC mayor, 1947 Truman state visit to Rio, 1964 banking rate rise to 5 percent, and a 1969 anti-nuclear submarine protest in Yokosuka and Sasebo Japan.
Mrs Anna Prasse 82 died Sunday in Krug convalescent home Orangeville. Services set for 1 30 p m tomorrow at Salem United Church of Christ west of Eleroy Ill with burial in church cemetery. Visitation at Walker mortuary Freeport until 9 am tomorrow and at church after 10 am. Survived by three sons Elmer William and Rev Edgar Prasse a daughter Mrs Raymond Schoonhoven a sister Mrs Albert Baumgartner grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
The Mint has not stamped a silver dollar since 1935, yet it retains about 74 million in inventory, reflecting a large stockpile unused for decades.
Will Gard 69 retired leather worker for Russell Manufacturing Co died yesterday in Platteville hospital after brief illness. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Willey funeral home. He was born in Cobb and lived here 23 years. Survived by wife Marie a daughter Mrs Charles Witzig Lancaster three sons Donald Platteville Henry Grand Forks N D Laverne Seattle six sisters fifteen grandchildren two great grandchildren.
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Ronald Johnson of Verona has finished basic training at Ft. Leonard Wood Missouri and is spending leave with his parents. A 1964 New Glarus high school graduate.
In Sister Bay Wisconsin Sam Erickson longtime building contractor died Thursday afternoon after an apparent heart attack while driving. He was found by the roadside and died at the scene. Area relatives including Mr and Mrs Roy Hefty and Janis were summoned to Wis. for the service.
A North Central Public Service Corporation ad promotes gas lights as affordable home accents. It claims thousands own gas light originals, touts their nighttime appeal, discusses placement ideas like patio and driveway, and invites readers to buy a pair at special prices at the Monroe North Side location.
Gale Palmer a Murray area farmer and National Farmers Organization member argues the NFO holds the farm's best chance to save family farms through long term contracts with meat processors. He notes many farmers may abandon farming if prices fail to rise and discusses holding actions as leverage.
Mrs Magdalena Hinkel and her nephew Gerhardt Frank of Heppenheim Germany finish a Monroe visit with Mr and Mrs Alois Milz. They depart Saturday for New York with Mr and Mrs Joe Milz and have plane reservations to return home.
Researchers note ocean currents can transport young lobsters hundreds of miles from spawning beds, influencing nursery habitats and population dispersal patterns along coastlines.
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