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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1964
Page
2
The Monroe Evening Times lists subscription rates by carrier in Monroe and by mail in Wisconsin and Stephenson County Illinois. It notes that AP entitles exclusive republication rights to local news and dispatches and provides office hours and contact.
Editorial notes 1964 set new records for deaths and injuries per vehicle mile and per population as Americans faced a long weekend. It cites rising accident rates, billions in losses, and calls for driver responsibility and seat belt adoption in states and the District of Columbia.
Highlights recall events from 1774 First Continental Congress opening in Philadelphia with Patrick Henry declaring AmericAn identity. Also ports mouth treaty 1905 ending Russo Japanese War, Roosevelt Nobel Peace Prize, 1939 US neutrality, 1949 Air Race crash, 1954 Tunis talks, 1959 Eisenhower visit to Culzean Castle, 1963 travel limit to South Vietnam.
A 10 year recap cites Mayor Zeidler and Gov Kohler blaming Eisenhower veto on Lake Michigan water diversions. Victor Marean joins American Dairy association board. Sister M Bertha returns to New York after St. Clare hospital tenure. Nathan E Bear chairs highway bypass committee.
John Bartels president of Richland Creek Watershed says corn crop is safe from frost and weather cooperation could yield a valuable conservation tour for Green County clergy and editors. The event runs 1 15 to 4 p.m. with a planned finish on time.
Contour strips were laid out for Marvin Emberson in York Township during the week. Vern Johnsrud finished Maurice Bear's gully control structure and waterway in Adams Township. Melvin Schlittler completed a fine pound for Alfred and Lloyd Deininger. Art Fish also noted in the list.
Frank Salzwedel completes his field job in Sylvester Township as the office braces for a busy fall from contour strip cropping requests. Once silos fill, the team will start in earnest.
Ole Skinny signals a tepid weight report this week after attending a state convention in Eagle River. He pledges renewed vigor and favorable results soon.
Werner Aeschlimann has been elected president of the Lions club with Keith Townsend as immediate past president. E. D. Porterfield is secretary and LaVern Olson treasurer. Loren Sutherland is first vice president with D. D. Nelson as second vice, John Wish third vice, Sidney Fosshage lion tamer, Elliott Montgomery tail twister, and Joe Boyle Don Deininger and Lawrence Olson as directors.
Hollywood reports Lassie will depart with his long time family. a forest ranger becomes the dog’s new owner for the 11th season. The change follows prior shifts in Lassie’s human guardians during past seasons and is explained as broadening the show's scope.
Mr and Mrs Jay Nenneman joined in Madison on Sunday. Attendees at the Tom Marean and Mary Lou Ebeling wedding in Elgin included Walter Ludwig Ellsworth Binger Lucille Alexander and the Harold Green family. Attendees at a Janesville meeting included Herbert Andereck and Charles Behring.
A list of names and addresses appears for a Times Children s Club schedule covering Sunday through Saturday September 6 to September 12. Entries include participant names with routes and street addresses across towns like Juda Monticello Re. Browntown and Freeport.
Dr Norman A Welch dies at 62 after a stroke on his Wyoming visit. Bootsie the dog receives a memorial service at Red Mill School East Greenbush New York with students and staff recalling his decade of loyalty and teaching through example. He earned Humane Society honors and media recognition before retirement.
Wisconsin state university campuses prepare new facilities for about 29,000 students this fall. Dormitories and expanded student centers arrive at nearly all schools, with new PE buildings at La Crosse and Stout and a science building at Eau Claire. Classes begin September 11 at River Falls and Stout, September 14 at La Crosse Oshkosh Stevens Point Superior and Whitewater, and September 15 at Eau Claire and Platteville.
Mr and Mrs Van A Marsh return from Milwaukee after visiting the Van A Marsh family. Dr and Mrs W R Sullivan of Essex Falls N J visit at the homes of Mrs D S Markham and brothers Glen and Guy Earleywine. T Sgt Frank J Lenz returns to duty in Newfoundland after a 30 day leave in Janesville with wife Ruth Blackford Lenz and relatives.
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