Birthmark and wedding woes spark blunt Abby advice
A reader asks about a birthmark on the neck and rude questions about cleanliness. Abby advises living with the mark and addressing stares directly. A second letter concerns a pregnant widow mother at her son's wedding and privacy with relatives. A third asks about selling tickets to a Jack and Jill shower and how to opt out politely.
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Donors Rally at Albany Blood Drive
Thirty six donors responded to the Red Cross Bloodmobile visit at Albany Grade School on Tuesday August 27. Three were rejected. Donations came from numerous local residents led by Mrs. Nelson Miller and included Mr. and Mrs. David Mason and many others. Dr. Benjamin Brunkow of Monroe served as physician and Mrs. Lyle Trow nurse.
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Red Cross
Nelson Miller
David Mason
Minnie Atkinson
Eunice Wood
James Wheeler
William Laughridge
Virginia Blumer
Sherry Owens
Lyle Trow
Albert Minder
William Trow
Ross Patchen
Alvin Kranig
Maynard Kittelson
Keith Albright
Bennett Blumer
Walter Flesher
John Patchen
Stanton Steuri
George Bagley
Daniel Weber
John Hlavachek
Chester Jones
Gary Brugger
Albert Preuti
Byron Stephenson
Robert Moore
Wayne Nipple
Ivan Foote
Merton Jones
Kenny Morgenthaler
Roy Klitzke
John Pluss
Mary Lowl
Gary Armitage
Benjamin Brunkow
Monroe
Peggy Gempler
Sherry Weiss
Vicky Armitage
Mmes
Lucy Miller
Doris Steindorf
Mabel Jones
Gladys Jones
Walter Preuti
C. R. Coole
Gladys Smith
Garland Rankins
George Hlavacheck
John King
September 5 1968 in History and Politics
On this date in 1774 the First Continental Congress assembled in Philadelphia. Also noted are events from 1670 1906 1914 1939 1941 1945 and later, plus a Madison Wisconsin note that write in campaigns are not allowed for Senator Eugene J McCarthy in November.
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N.H
Reims
United States
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Wake Island
Soviet Union
Madison
Wisconsin
Sen
Eugene J. McCarthy
Property transfers and traffic actions in Monroe area records
Daily Record lists deeds for Ben E Maddrell to Commercial and Savings Bank of Monroe and others in Cadiz and Sullivan additions, plus tax parcels in Adams and Clarno townships. Courts cite concealed weapon carrying, non support with probation, speeding, inattentive driving, license suspensions, juvenile violations, and traffic fines statewide. multiple residents from Monroe and surrounding towns face penalties and jail sentences.
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Ben E. Maddrell
Commercial and Savings Bank of
Monroe
Sullivan’s
Browntown
Melburn G. Thomas
Charles R. Branch
Cadiz Township
Jerome F. Kalk
Gary R. Rufenacht
Russell
Green County
Alvie B. Moen
Wayne Henderson
Adams Township
Charles Branch Jr
Arthur Bartlett
Gary Jordehl
Clarno Township
Roger L. Elmer Thomas R. Huitfeldt
Jordan, Minn
Roger A. Johnson
Brodhead
Division of Corrections
Gary A. Budsberg
Argyle
Sheriff’s Dept
James W. McKeon
Mt. Horeb
Thomas C. Prien
Sheriff's Dept
Carolyn R. Munz
17Th Ave
Richard R. Runkle
19Th Ave
Edwin K. Burington
Warren
Wisconsin
Keith Monte
RFD
Abby Advice Corner Promotes Wedding Booklet
A personal note offers Abby’s booklet How to Have a Lovely Wedding with a mail response for readers seeking guidance. The teaser hints at a “confidential” cue and suggests Abby’s mailing address in Los Angeles for orders and replies.
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Marriage Licenses Granted for Four Couples
Carl Eugene Anderson and Mary Karen Crotty obtained marriage licenses. Michael Paul Gibson and Janice Louise Graham also secured licenses.
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Carl Eugene Anderson
Cuba City
Mary Karen Crotty
11Th St
Monroe
Michael Paul Gibson
Evanston
Ill
Janice Louise Graham
Skokie
Illinois
City Reports Record-Low Summer Accidents
Monroe Police Chief Dwight Coplien notes the 1968 summer had the fewest accidents since 1965 with 136 incidents from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Of these 120 were property damage and 16 were injuries, with no fatalities. Last year saw 160 accidents.
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Monroe
Dwight Coplien
Shoppers Guide Draperies Dry Cleaned at One Hour Martinizing
Draperies look like new after dry cleaning at One Hour Martinizing in Monroe. Visit for all dry cleaning needs and expert care.
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Monroe
Fall cottons debut from HobNobber to Nancy Frock
Fall cottons now ready for selection featuring names like Hob-Nobber My nette City Scene Nancy Frock in misses and half sizes. Bob's Vacuum Center offers service for all models with fast courteous service and quality parts. Phone 325-6140 1420 ith Street Monroe Dial 325-5101 for Adtaker.
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Hob-Nobber
Mynette
City Scene
Nancy Frock
Bob’s
Ith Street
Monroe
Across Across 1 Swiss elevations 5 Rail bird
Across clues fill a crossword style grid with geographic terms and common nouns including Swiss elevations and rail bird. The puzzle uses pithy definitions and standard crossfill conventions.
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