Roy Wilson 81 Platteville Dies After Long Illness
Roy Wilson 81 of Platteville dies Thursday March 28 in a nursing home after a long illness. Services were held Sunday at Thomas Funeral Home. A retired farmer and 60 year Modern Woodmen of America member, he is survived by Bertha Van Natta his widow two daughters Mrs Orath Harty Cuba City and Mrs Norman Faith Libertyville IL two sons Ellis Platteville Merlin Mineral Point 14 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.
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Roy Wilson
Thomas Funeral
Wilson
Modern Woodmen of America
Bertha van Nat
Orath Harty
Cuba City
Norman Faith
Libertyville
Ill
Ellis
Merlin
Mineral Point
Mrs. Stoops Stricken at 83
Mrs. Charles Stoops, 83, died unexpectedly at her Platteville home on March 27. Surviving are her son Dr. Charles Stoops of Madison, daughter Mrs. Harold Geyer of Platteville, Frances Stoops serving in Hawaii, six grandchildren, and one great granddaughter. She was born in Robinson, Illinois, and lived in Platteville 42 years. Active in Congregational Church Eastern Star Garden Club and Tourist Club.
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Frances Stoops
Army Nurse Corps
Hawaii
Charles Stoops
Madison
Harold Geyer
Platteville
Stoops
Robinson Ill
Congregational Church
Eastern Star
Garden Club
Tourist Club
Conservation Motivation Days Begin With School Visits
April 1 marks the start of Conservation Motivation Days with visits to seven schools. Over 1050 students will hear a soil and water conservation program as the 6 to 7 week unit ends in mid May. The effort requires strong teacher cooperation and yields valuable outcomes. Woodland Management Tour drew about 140 attendees on March 26. USDA concerns focus on chemical pollution, animal waste, and silt with $346 million annual damage from silt. Color blindness is described as a sight issue, not a disease.
Ever Hanson Buys Contents of Store in Blanchardville
Ever Hanson of Argyle has purchased the contents of the K. M. Arneson store and is removing them from the building. He may sell later. the building has not yet been sold. Arneson, known as Tony, ran a longtime variety store and died September 26, 1967.
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Blanchardville
Times Special
Hanson, Argyle
K. M. Arneson
Hanson
Mr. Arneson
Tony
Rev Kreckel Dies at 65 in Rockford Diocese
The Rev Arthur M Kreckel aged 65 of Lake Geneva died Friday March 29 after a long illness. Ordained in 1925 he served in Illinois Oregon Pecatonica Lena and Rockford Diocese for 41 years. Survived by sisters Mrs Gertrude Martin and Florence Kreckel both of Rochester NY. Funeral Mass held today at St James Church Rockford with burial in Calvary Cemetery.
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Lake Geneva
St. Joseph’s
Lena
Ill
Rochester
N.Y
St. Mary’s Seminary
Baltimore
Illinois
Oregon
Pecatonica
Rockford
Gertrude Martin
Florence Kreckel
St. James Catholic Church
Calvary Cemetery
Pick couple announce birth of son in Freeport
Mr and Mrs William Pick of 808 Homer Street Freeport announce the birth of a son on March 27 at Freeport Memorial Hospital The mother is Shirley Leopold The couple have two older sons Bill and Jim The grandparents are William Leopold Monroe and Henry Pick Sr Route 2 William Pick works as an engineer at Micro Switch In other news a 16 year old and an 18 year old fought in the 1500 block of 11th Street in Monroe Police say there were no serious injuries and the younger offender will be referred to juvenile authorities while the older will face County Court Monroe police report A 5 week old daughter Krisann Schultz of Warren is a patient at St Clare Hospital admitted Friday.
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Homer St
Freeport
Freeport Memorial Hospital
11Th Street
Monroe
Krisann Schultz
Calvin Schultz
Warren
St. Clare Hospital
Services Planned For Mrs ZumBrunnen
Funeral services for Ida ZumBrunnen, 93, former Monroe resident, who died Friday in Madison, will be held in Huron, South Carolina. A prayer service occurred Sunday night at Frautsch Funeral Home in Madison. Welter Funeral Home in Huron will conduct final rites.
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Ida ZumBrunnen
Monroe
Madison
Huron
S.C
Frautschi
Welter
Mrs Renfrey Beloit Dies After Brief Illness
A native of Mineral Point, 81 year old Mrs Aloy Renfrey of Beloit died Friday March 29 in a hospital after a brief illness. Formerly Viola Engels she had lived in Beloit 20 years and was a member of St Thomas Catholic Church and its Altar Society. Funeral services were held today at the church. Surviving are two sons Harold Beloit and Robert Jefferson, three sisters Mrs Joseph Feldmeier Beloit Mrs M L Carey Janesville and Mrs Joseph Lynch Milwaukee, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Mineral Point
Aloy Renfrey
Beloit
Viola Engels
Renfrey
St. Thomas Catholic Church
Harold
Robert
Jefferson
Joseph Feldmeier
M. L. Carey
Janesville
Joseph Lynch
Milwaukee
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City Hall
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5Th Ward
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James Farmer
24Th St
Monroe, Wis
Cehféwation Comments
Glenn Liedschlag
Monroe Township
Sheldon Devoe
Pat Hampton
Cadiz Township
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Clarno Township
Paul Laube
Spring Grove
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Adams Township
Lester Goke
County
SCS
Ever Hanson
Eugene McCarthy
United States
Vietnam
McCarthy
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M.D
USA
Arthur S. Blank Jr
N.D
G. James Boogie
USMC
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Gregory Sradford
David C. G. Braum
N. Daniel Burdekin
William H. Chickering
Special Forces
Jan B. Crumb
Sheldon Ramsdell
Usn
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Richard N. Reynolds
John Richardson
Carl D. Rogers
Stanley
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Cpl
Lanny R. Sievers
Sp/5
Edward Walter Smith
Gerald M. Sutliff
Thomas V. Vicuso
Carl W. Walker
Donald Weiss
John W. White
Usnr
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Fifth Avenue
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Nat’l
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Earth
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Walt E. Drews
Wisconsin
John K. Maciver
Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, Wis
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Nixon
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Bart Starr
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