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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1968

Page

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Arizona Democrats pick Roy Elson for Senate race

Roy Elson, longtime aide to retiring Sen. Carl Hayden, won the Arizona Democratic primary to face Barry Goldwater in November. Goldwater ran unopposed. In other states incumbents fare well after nine primaries. Aiken of Vermont appears near re election.

Arizona Barry Goldwater George D. Aiken Vermont Goldwater Roy Elson Carl Hayden D-Ariz Congress Elson

Young 12-year-old enrolls as CCNY freshman

Matthew Marcus leaves fifth grade early and enters City College at age 12, aiming to study advanced calculus and English physics while pursuing independent chemistry research. His parents and CCNY mentors note his genius and aim to normalize his youth among older students.

New York Matthew Marcus City College Matthew Daniel Stevenson School Manhattan Greenburgh Westchester County Woodland High School Hartsdale Jack Novick Woodland Harry Lustig George Marcus White Plains Marcus

Senator Talmadge Wins renomination in tight race

In Atlanta, Senator Herman E. Talmadge district GA won renomination by about 31 votes. His opponent Maynard Jackson, a Black candidate, gathered over 100,000 votes and called the result a moral victory.

Atlanta, Ga Herman E. Talmadge Dga Senate Maynard Jackson

Roy's Offers Blended Spread in 10 Percent Butterfat Margarine

Roy's Sanitary Dairy of Monroe introduces Lakeville Creameries Margarine a ten percent butterfat dairy blend. Joe Kosek calls it the Cadillac of oleos noting top buttermakers churn margarine in regular butter churns. The product uses a CBS process blending fresh milk and cream with vegetable oils and emphasizes butterlike emulsion and melting point.

Roy Robichaux Kosek

City to switch traffic as Highway 69 shifts west side

Monroe plans a west side Highway 69 reloca tion next Tuesday with eight stop signs now installed and to be activated. Major changes include four way stops at 20th Ave and 9th St and a northbound halt at 20th Ave for eastbound Highway 11 81 traffic. Officials hope to extend the bypass north and east, but completion is not expected until 1971.

Monroe Harvey Elmer 13Th Street 9Th Streets 20Th Ave 9Th St Sth Street 6Th St Swiggum’s Station Elmer Highway 11 10Th St Highway 69 30Th St Freeport Road 98Th St 13Th St Police and Safety Committee 11Th St 7Th Ave 13Th Ave

Heritage Day kicks off Wonderful Wisconsin Week in Monroe

Monroe plans for Wonderful Wisconsin Week run September 15 to 21 with Heritage Day on Sunday. Keith Seward says ministers will discuss religious heritage, ring church bells, and lead a moment of prayer. Events include geology displays, school contests, tours, and free cheese samples across local sites.

Wisconsin Keith Seward Monroe Seward Anna Blum Heritage Day Vashni Marchant Monroe Evening Times WEKZ Bill Figs Henry Hefty Lapidary Club Steve Esser Len Haney Jack Fernan Commercial Bank First National Bank Chamber of Commerce Office Wisconsin Power and Light Co North Central Public Service Co Erna Rottler Green County

New Post Office Building Sought in Browntown

Congressman Bob Kastenmeier announced the Post Office Department seeks new and larger quarters for the Browntown Post Office. They will advertise Friday for a building with 800 square feet interior, 54 square feet platform, and 2,500 square feet parking and maneuvering area. Interested parties should contact the regional real estate officer in Milwaukee at 730 East Michigan Ave.

Bob Kastenmeier Watertown Post Office Department Browntown Kastenmeier East Michigan Ave Milwaukee

Probe Pressed In Area Crimes

Special Investigator John Lewis disclosed FBI agents are assisting the district attorney and village police in a Bank of Albany burglary probe. Investigators suspect young offenders, not professionals, and are reviewing photos fingerprints and other evidence from the Albany site and related break ins at Voe geli Chevrolet Garage and Karlen Ford Garage in Monticello.

John Lewis Monroe Federal Bureau of Investigation District Attorney’s Office Bank of Albany Voegeli Chevrolet Karlen Ford Monticello

Lions boast of best young blood in donor drive event

Members of the Lions Club of Monroe promote a race with Kiwanis and Rotary to donate blood at a Red Cross mobile visit in Turner Hall on Friday Sept 13. The annual Lions Kiwanis Golf Outing is set for Sept 16 at Monroe Country Club with brats and refreshments after. In Prague, occupation troops pull back from major cities as tanks recede.

Larry Leopold William Hubbard Kiwanis Lions Rotary Club Monroe Jaycees Turner Hall Times Lions Club of Monroe Rotary Red Cross Lions Club Lions- Kiwanis Monroe Country Club

Penny Fitzgerald Earns University Fellowship Abroad

Miss Penny S. Fitzgerald daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Fitzgerald of 1201 16th Ave has received a fellowship from the University of Wisconsin Department of Behavioral Disabilities and will join a Europe study program for a semester She graduates Platteville State University in 1965 and will study in Amsterdam Swansea and Stockholm with classes 9 am to noon weekdays and practicum afternoons in each country announced by three faculty members.

Penny S. Fitzgerald Ralph Fitzgerald 16Th Ave Department of Behavioral Disabilities University of Wisconsin Europe Madison Miss Fitzgerald Platteville State University Amsterdam Holland Swansea Glam Wales Stockholm Sweden

School Board approves cage season tickets and trips

Orangeville school board votes to add cage season tickets and send members to a Chicago convention November 23 to 25. Officials authorize attendance at Peoria meetings, approve salary reimbursement, and plan bids for an agricultural building. Enrollment exceeds projections at 772, chorus uses church basement for rehearsals, and cafeteria hosts classes.

Orangeville Chicago Rosemary Ellis Peoria George Carrick William Nelson Illinois Medical Society Tom Daly Pioneer Platteville Wis.) State University Mt. Morris Methodist Church

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