Multiple Area Crashes Leave Six Injured and Cars Total Loss
Six people, mostly teens, were taken to St. Clare Hospital after a two car crash on Highways 11 81 near Monroe. Wounded were Charles Wendlandt 21 and Robert Golackson 17 with Golackson suffering a brain concussion. Other passengers were treated and released. Police continue the investigation as both cars were labeled total losses.
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St. Clare Hospital
Monroe
Charles A. Wendlandt
Brodhead
Robert Golackson
Duane A. French
Route 1
James Sonderegger
Robert A. Stauffacher
Browntown
Randall S. Feldt
Wendlandt
Golackson
16Th Ave
St. Clare
New License Plates Don’t Fix Old Bus Woes
The verse notes new license plates on Clair R. Munns many vehicles, yet the old bus still struggles to run despite claimed improvements. The tongue in cheek piece highlights irony in transportation upgrades.
Surgeons Meet at Monroe Clinic Annual Wisconsin ICOUS Program
The Monroe Clinic hosts the United States Section Wisconsin International College of Surgeons annual scientific program with about 40 attendees. Guest speaker is Dr. Anthony R. Curreri of the University of Wisconsin Medical School. The day features lectures from Monroe surgeons, a Swiss Miss Lace Factory visit, and officer elections after a luncheon.
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Monroe Clinic
United States
State of Wisconsin
International College of Surgeons
Anthony R. Curreri
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Madison
Swiss Colony Inn
Robert R. Bauman
Howard W. Christensen
Regent
Wis
New Glarus
Dr. Brunkow
Cal’s Corner remembers 4-H work in Green County and heads to Chippewa Falls
After 50 years as Green County 4-H Agent the speaker will begin as County Agent in Chippewa County on May 1 1968. The piece praises 4-H youth development and community service and thanks colleagues and volunteer leaders. It invites readers to visit Chippewa Falls. In Madison Wisconsin University names Assistant Coach John Powless as head basketball coach after Bob Knight declines Army offer.
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Green County
Chippewa County
America
Myron Jeglum
George Hartman
Mary Alice Hart
Dianne Bishop
American Legion Convention in Monroe with Third District events
The Third District American Legion Spring Conference will be held in Monroe May 4-5 with the Zilmer-Riley Post No. 84 as host. About 200 delegates from seven counties attend events including a Sunday parade with bands and drill teams, awards, and a joint Loyalty Day observance with the VFW.
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American Legion
Monroe
William Eberhardt
Robert Hendrickson
Zilmer - Riley
Grant
Dane
Iowa
Crawford
Richland
Green
Lafayette
E. L. Niffenegger Jr
P.J. Connors
Ed Doyle
Ted Mallow
Department of Wisconsin Finance
Legion
Marty Jansen
Little Chute
Robert C. Wilke
Milwaukee
V.F.W
Legionnaires
March of Dimes reports $8119 total for year drive
Terry Buening announced the county March of Dimes total of 8119 collected this year. He credited volunteers and said the drive was among the most successful. Funds aid birth defect work and $1000 was given to launch the Ronnie Helland Kidney Machine fund for a local youth.
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Terry Buening
Buening
Ronnie Helland
Helland
Spring Grove Township
Milwaukee
St. Clare Hospital
White Elephant Youth in Action at Ronnie Helland Benefit
Joe Denny and Marco Bregenzer opened Joe Denny’s White Elephant two years ago to host weekly bands for teens across a broad area. The upcoming Ronnie Helland benefit dance next Wednesday night showcases a new generation’s style and energy with live music, attracting many youths who find the venue a vital social space.
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Larry Lindsren
Joe
Ronnie Helland
Joe Denny
Marco Bregenzer
Benefit Dance to Aid Ronnie Helland Kid ney Fund
A benefit dance at Joe's White Elephant next Wednesday night features The Fine Young Men from the University of Wisconsin. Proceeds support a kidney machine for 20 year old Ronnie Helland. tickets available at banks in Green County Monroe Juda and Brodhead. Dancing 8 30 p m to 12 30 a m May 1. Donations encouraged at local banks. MADISON also reports inspectors to be trained at Whitewater State University under new Wisconsin safety legislation.
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Ronnie Helland
Joe Donny
Marco Bregenzer
White Elephant
Susie Badertscher
Green County
Spring Grove Township
Helland
University of Wisconsin
Kidney Machine Fund
Monroe
Juda
Brodhead
Susie
Madison
Whitewater State University
Wisconsin
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Maurice Ringhand
Ralph Sellow
Junior Klossner
Albany
American Cancer Society
William Lewis
Cancer Crusade
Sellow
Gerald W. Beaster
Stoughton
Towns Road
Teresa A. Penniston
Argyle
18Th Avenue
Dora T. Kluck
Dakota, Ill
Marvin J. Frank
14Th Ave
10Th Street
Clair R. Munns
Dr. Curreri
Eugene E. Herzberger
Eugene E. Eckstam
Dwain E. Mings
Benjamin M. Rush
Wayne J. Fencil
James H. Weeks
Henry Najat
Cal’s
Cal Kraemer
American Legion Post
City's Square
Allen H. Pederson
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Eugene Hotel
Pederson
Antique Auto Club
Roaney
New Hall
Calif
William S. Hart
Hart
Horseshoe Ranch
Los Angeles County
Linda
The
Crescents
Atlanta
Sue Buening
Mothers March
Madie Stauffaucher
National Foundation
Gerald
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