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Newspaper
Monroe Evening Times
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1964
Page
2
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Interesting items from the Evening Times files span years ago. Dr. Robert W. Puckett joined the Monroe Clinic staff on Sept. 28, 1954 and Mrs Minnie Brunkow dies at 72. Rev J A Nestigen offers farewell sermons at East and West Viota churches. Co K Monroe National Guard to bivouac near Albany this weekend. Samuel F Humbel files to run for sheriff on November ballot. 25 years ago the Wisconsin legislature nears sine die adjournment as Soviet warships sighted near the Estonian coast. Miss Viola Dietmeier and Kenneth Hartwig wed. Blanche Penniston and Almon Bleiler announce marriage in Dubuque. 40 years ago services held for George C Pietzsch, a Monroe veteran. Opening of Highway 31 spurs hazardous intersections. Eugenia Harvester places second in Columbus 2:13 trot. years ago end of Battle of the Aisne in sight. two-day Kilby celebration opens in New Glarus with ball game New Glarus 14 Oregon 5. Wilhelm Tell shoot at the range with planned dances.
The Warren Commission could not determine Lee Harvey Oswalds motive for Kennedy s assassination. Oswald s desire for a place in history and his lifelong sense of defeat are explored alongside his violent acts and numerous lies. The piece portrays Oswald as a failed, deluded figure seeking destruction through murder.
Reported plans by astronauts Virgil Grissom and John Young to conduct the nation s first two man orbital Gemini flight within the first 90 days of 1965 are outlined. The text also references a Dallas officer and mentions varied, unrelated biographical notes about Oswald and a Warren Commission question.
Mrs. Antoinette Bryson eighty five died Saturday at her home in Darlington after a brief illness. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Baptist church. She was a native of Lafayette County and lifelong Darlington resident. Survived by two sons S. L. of Richland Center and Merl of Darlington, a sister Mrs. Leda Fieke of Iroquois, three grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Madison firm Greyhound Lines Inc petitions for a ten percent fare rise in Wisconsin. The State Public Service Commission announced the request and a public hearing is set for Madison on October 16.
Howard W. Van Natta 80 died yesterday of an apparent heart attack. Funeral services will be at 1 30 p.m. Wednesday at First English Lutheran Church. He was a lifelong Grant County resident and retired farmer with ties to Hillside Cemetery. Survived by wife Helen DeBuhr, son George, two sisters, three grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.
Mrs. C D Curtis notes guests and calls across Monticello area. Families from Verona Madison Freeport Monroe Sheboygan and LeRoy visit homes of Stauffer Klassy Marty Pagel and others. Boy Scout Troop attends County Camporee near Monroe with multiple youths and leaders.
Sunday school teachers workshop at Immanuel United Church of Christ in Darlington. Arthur Gessler of Chicago joined a Saturday luncheon at aunt Sylvia Curtis home. Doris Wagner attended the Wisconsin Notre Dame football game with Mr. Gessler in Madison. Donna Karlen of Belvidere spent the weekend with her parents. Families from Milwaukee, Platteville, Mukwanago, Waupun and Elgin hosted or visited relatives, including the Schlittlers and Rosen family, over the weekend.
David F Pieper 89 retired Durand Township farmer died Friday night in Rockford Memorial hospital after a brief illness Services will be at 2 p m tomorrow at St Pauls United Church of Christ Epply ana burial in church cemetery Chapin funeral home of Durand in charge Surviving are a daughter Mrs John Bennett and a son Arthur both of Davis His wife a native of Green County daughter of Henry and Amelia Miller Creakey They were married March 13 1912 Mrs Pieper died in November 1959.
LeRoy Forcade, 67, brother of Lester G. Forcade of Monroe, died Saturday in Belleville NL. Funeral is set for 1:30 PM tomorrow in Belleville. L. G. Forcade and his wife and daughter Rosemary traveled to Belleville for the funeral. Survived by wife, daughter, three brothers, and a sister.
The State Conservation Commission approved a 34.4 million dollar budget for 1969 67, about 1.4 million above the current biennium. It plans to reduce the workforce to 1195 full time employees and create a new state park in Door County with 2100 acres at Europe Bay needing about 1 million to purchase land. Naturalist Konrad Lorenz reports cichlids attack during breeding even without a rival male.
The Merry Mrs. Homemakers held their season opening with Mrs. Don Pfister as hostess. Officers are Mrs. Tom Smith president, Mrs. Richard Wagener vice president, and Mrs. William Stuckey secretary treasurer. Health and Safety chair is Mrs. Louis Studer. Project leaders were chosen and secret pals revealed with new names drawn. The program titled Sex Education of Children was presented. A family picnic marked the groups second anniversary at Twining Park. A cake was baked by Mrs. Howard Schulz. The October meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Louis Studer. A Civil War note mentions Mera mee Caverns in Stanton, Missouri, as a stop for runaway slaves and a link in the underground railroad, described with Confederate fire.
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