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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1968
Page
2
The snippet notes the Monroe Evening Times daily except Sunday founded October 1 1898 with Emery A Odell as publisher. It lists Associated Press Inland Daily Press Association Audit Bureau of Circulations and Wisconsin Daily Newspaper League as affiliations. Office hours 8:30 am to 12 Noon.
An editorial recounts a yearly Pontoon Party on Wisconsin lakes with six to seven pontoon boats, 40 to 50 revelers, an orchestra, and the “Black Moriah” deck fortitude. The event outlines navigation aided by a woman co-pilot, support by Rev. Kincaid, and light mishaps including a hat sinking in the lake.
The piece follows James Washburn and George Bachay on a planned elk hunting trip on Idaho’s west slope, recalling Wisconsin elk history from 1866 to recent sightings, plus moose migration and old antler finds. It also notes visits by residents to Ohio and Kentucky sites and local summer memories.
Daily Doggerel by Clair R. Munns mocks political promises as a November write in option. The verse playfully suggests changing minds and endorsing a candidate with a vote cast by write in.
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