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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1973
Page
5
Notice to subscribers from The Monroe Evening Times outlines delivery guidance. It includes carrier and mail rates, service areas in Wisconsin and Illinois, office hours, telephone contact, and instructions to know the delivery person and report missed papers.
The article notes that construction on a Baptist Church building will begin next week after a pastor Rev. Grant C. Rice announced the plan. It also covers other items from Sept 21 1963 including Braves contract talks, a Janesville fire, and various local notices and obituaries.
Events noted include West Germany forming from occupied zones in 1949 and the first naval battle on Lake Champlain in 1776. Other entries cover abolition of monarchy in 1792 and Duryea’s auto in 1893. Also mentions 1938 Sudeten ceding to Nazi Germany and Truman naming World War II in 1945.
The zodiac signs offer advice for the day. Leo should use diplomacy while avoiding arrogance. Sagittarius is warned about little white lies coming back. Capricorn should avoid secretive matters. Aquarius cautions about reputational judgments based on company. Pisces may face unfinished tasks disturbing leisure.
Isabel B. La Follette widow of former three term Gov. Philip F. La Follette died in a Madison hospital at 74. She was married to La Follette in 1923 and active in the Progressive party. Survivors include son Robert M. La Follette III and two daughters. nephew Bronson C. La Follette.
Green County plans a series of meetings and contests this October. The Long Range Program Agriculture Committee meets in Monroe to set long term goals. The Little Sugar Watershed holds a Board of Directors meeting in rural New Glarus to schedule events. The State Youth Land Judging Contest occurs Oct. 9 at Fond du Lac with Green County teams. The Southwest Wisconsin Land Judging Contest is Oct. 13 in Grant County. Youth groups are urged to participate and contact Gerald Krause for details. The regular Supervisors meeting is Oct. 5 in Monroe. The Green County Environmental Awareness Speaking Contest is Oct. 24 in Monroe with three divisions for grades 5–12. Jim Barthel and Gerry Krause can provide information. The Blackwood Singers perform Sept. 29 at Gratiot Junior High School gym. Tickets are available at local venues.
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