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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1964
Page
2
Association announces publication and rates for local news republication. Subscriptions by carrier or mail vary by region with annual rates listed, all prepaid to comply with postal regulations.
Editorial analyzes Chrysler labor contract and its inflationary potential. It weighs whether gains exceed government guidelines, noting fringe benefits and productivity gains may shield prices. It cites record auto industry profits and potential absorbtion of higher costs, with consumer prices likely to remain steady if demand holds.
South Wayne reports enrollment at Wayne High School of 176 students with 48 freshmen 50 sophomores 41 juniors and 37 seniors. Principal Kenneth Holt announces figures. The first South Wayne Boosters Club meeting was held in the school cafeteria with Lloyd Burkhalter presiding.
Hiawatha Pioneer Trail participants in Wisconsin voted to form a non profit council to promote travel along the four state route through Illinois Minnesota and Iowa. An executive committee named Keith Hinsman Jack Gray Vance Dawson and Bob Graves will set groundwork for the council.
A writ of assistance, issued by Circuit Judge Harry S. Fox, settles a rights of way dispute over relocating Highway 11 between Monroe and Browntown after Dist. Atty. Rodney O. Kittelsen requested the hearing amid threatening signs along the route. Also notes Sister M. Bernard’s arrival to administer St. Clare hospital. In a separate event, Roy Simpson leads dedication of Yellowstone dam floodgates as 10,000 witness the new Lake dedication.
The Kraemers enjoyed the William Tell pageant and the Alpine Festival at New Glarus, praising local talent and the festival spirit. Safety posters at the County 4-H Picnic will be returned at the September 14 leaders meeting, sponsored by the Green County Safety Council, stressing hazard awareness. 4-H poster winners named across junior, intermediate, and senior groups, with teams also earning top honors. A 4-H Field Day for horse and pony project members is planned at Big Bend Farms in Winnebago on September 19 featuring talks, demonstrations, and a horse show. Tri-State Breeders outlined swine artificial insemination expansion in Platteville, noting 74% of sows and gilts bred AI have farrowed on first service with average nine pigs. AI services offered for several breeds at $5 first service, $2 repeats. some county swine producers already using AI.
Vocational education will be a major agenda item as Wisconsin school administrators and supervisors gather in Madison for the annual two day conference called by State Sept. Angus B. Rothwell.
The series tracks the Sept 9 departure of the New Glarus Yodel Club for Switzerland. Mrs. Martha Hafen plans a six week tour with relatives in Germany and Switzerland, visiting Austria and Germany. she last came to America in 1922 at age 13. Other travelers include Mr. and Mrs. William Ruef and their son Hugo on leave, Jr. and Mrs. Edward Bregenzer visiting relatives, and Mr. and Mrs. Hans Anderegg with son Joe recently returning from Army duty. the group will spend six weeks touring Switzerland and neighboring countries.
A family in rural Wisconsin assists a distressed woodchuck trapped by an iron sewer grate. After two hours of attempts with a crowbar, ice, oil, and careful pushing and pulling, police join for a final coordinated pull that frees the animal without injury.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Dvorak reside in Platteville. Mrs Dvorak formerly Jean Erb will resume study at Platteville State University as a senior. Mr Dvorak left his Milwaukee school system post as music instructor at Hales Corners and now teaches in Dodgeville.
Gary Arn visited Blanchardville Monday with others. Mrs Mazie Walter weekend guest of Mrs Linda Schaefer Beloit. Mrs Russell Matzke visited her ill father E P Haberman Monroe at St Clare hospital.
Mrs. Millard Tschudy notes visitors from Garden City California and Minneapolis on extended stays and returns to Milwaukee. Families from New Hartford Indianapolis Chelan and Wheaton enjoy time with the Hoesly Wild Urben and Engler households as summer visitors depart and winter plans form.
An audience cheers as a distressed chuck, shaved head and swollen jaw, is rescued by a policeman. The animal is fed milk and egg then released into the woods with hope he recovers. The writer notes relief from the act of kindness and contemplates future garden mischief.
Mrs William Steinert hosts Albany visitors including Mr and Mrs James Webb and daughter Jenifer from Melrose Park Ill Also Miss Mary Lou Maher of Chicago stays with her parents Mr and Mrs Lawrence Maher Several families visit relatives in Rockford LaCrosse and LaCrosse for Labor Day weekend Airman Terry Reasa and wife depart by jet for Everett Washington after two weeks with relatives.
A reader is urged that selling unused belongings via classified ads can generate quick cash. The note emphasizes simplicity and personal benefit of turning clutter into money through local listings.
Abbe Lane 30 says she plans to marry Hollywood agent Perry Leff 38 as soon as he divorces. They have not set a date. Lane ongoing New York nightclub appearance, noting they met in July while Leff was already seeking a divorce.
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