Field Lighting Plans Studied by Monroe Board
The Monroe Board of Education reviewed a four pole high school field lighting layout with proposals from Herbert C. Paske and Glenn L. Cederquist. A rough cost estimate ranged from 16000 to 20000 dollars with wooden poles favored to save about 12000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Herbert C. Paske
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Glenn L. Cederquist
Milwaukee General Electric
Paske
Cederquist
Brodhead
W. R. Stuckey
Donn J. Buck
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Nancy Nelson
Edward Grabow
West Allis
Whitewater College
Keith Collins
Whitewater
Wallace Dunn
New Richmond
Allan Mott
Barrington
Alvin H. Babler
Monroe Education Association
Edna Olson
East School
Elizabeth Severson
Richland School
Erma Thurber
North
Codger
Stuckey
Gene O'Brian
John Wasserstrauss
Judy Winger
Monroe High School
Wausau
De Gaulle Undergoes Prostate Tumor Removal
The 73 year old French president underwent surgery two weeks ago to remove a tumor from the prostate gland. Physicians disclosed today that the tumor was non malignant and that his condition after the operation is excellent. The bulletin was issued from Cochin hospital and the Elysee Palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pakis
de Gaulle
Cochin
Elysee Palace
Board Selects Guess Scholars for 1964 Graduates
Five students were chosen by the Board of Education to share $1,500 from the Perle and Doris Guess scholarship trust. Recipients: Kathryn Fodor, Linda Holcomb, Frances Koenig, Terry Kubly, and Raymond Peterson. Selection weighed need and scholastic standing. trust principal exceeds $40,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Perle
Doris Guess
Kathryn Fodor
Bela Fodor
21St Avenue
Kathy
University of Wisconsin
Linda Holcomb
Earl Holcomb
16Th Street
Linda
Platteville State College
Frances Koenig
Edwin Koenig
19Th Street
la Crosse State College
Terry Kubly
Roy Kubly
Monroe
Terry
Raymond Peterson
Ray Peterson
12Th Avenue
Raymond
Kathy Fodor
Hungary
Paris
New York
Roy Hull
City School Plan Aired On Joint Pool Project
A nine member committee will study a proposed city school district outdoor indoor pool at the senior high site. The plan aims to ease overcrowding at Recreation Park, provide 12 month operation, and fund a project likely exceeding 150000 dollars with city and school district backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Board
Monroe Board of Education
Recreation
Park
Monroe
Lee Mitchell
Mitchell
Marty Deignan
Elsa Isabellia
Deignan
Alvin H. Babler
Evan Chambers
City Hall
Rodney 0. Kittelsen
John Norton
George Barry
John F. Caradine
Elsie Wagner
Evelyn Hahlen
Clarence Falk
Fred Krebs
D. J. Huenink
William R. Stuckey
Walter Babula
Walter Ekum
Jerry Coplien
H. L. Fenton
Carol Brand
Nell Cunningham
James Mauermann
New City
Herbert Paske
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Monroe High Junior Prom Court Named
Ten Monroe high school juniors were named to the prom court at a student meeting. Court members include Sharon Arnold Susan Fodor Pat Lawrence Cathy Blum Mary Schuetz Edmund Anderson Jr Michael Doyle Dennis Gerondale Brian Stockpole and David Stauffacher. The prom dinner is at Monroe Country Club at 7 p m with grand march at 9 p m coronation at 9 30 p m post prom activities begin at 1 a m at the country club and a film at 3 a m at Goetz theater before students return home for breakfast at 5 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Monroe Country Club
James Marty
Mary Hardyman
Country Club
Goetz Theater
George Bowers Dies in Monroe at 55
George Bowers age 55 of Beloit died at 8 55 a m today at St Clare hospital where he was admitted Monday as a medical patient The Daley Murphy Wisch funeral home Beloit has charge of arrangements.
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George Bowers
Beloit
Monroe
St Clare Hospital
Daley-Murphy-Wisch Funeral Home
Family Fun Night by Lions City Band in High School Gym
The Lions Club and City Band present a Saturday Family Fun Night at the high school gym with dancing, a musical show, and prizes every five minutes. Fans may win items from rock to dinners, with special awards for families and couples, to raise funds for civic projects.
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Lions Club City Band
Lions Club
Naomi Barnard
Monroe
J. T
Duke) Etter
Martha
High School
Etter
The
Lions Club and
City Band
Times
Midnight Madness Draws Big Crowds in Monroe Square
Shoppers packed Monroe’s downtown square for a four hour Midnight Madness spree setting a 1964 tone similar to old time Saturdays. Merchants praised the event and Chamber leaders expect it to become an annual promotion with clerks added to handle crowds and prizes including silver dollars and Braves tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Chamber of Commerce
Robert M. Bussen
Chamber
Maxwell Street
Braves
Baumgartner’s Cheese Store
Monroe public schools announce kindergarten registration dates
Dori Messmer, curriculum coordinator, said for the 1964-65 term eligible children may register May 5 at Lincoln, May 6 at East, May 7 at North, and May 8 at South. Children must be five by Nov 1. bring birth certificate and health records. Only registering parents attend. classes run normally during registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dori. Messmer
Monroe Public Schools
Lincoln
East
North
Messmer
J. T
Katheryn) Etters
Ruby appeals retrial in Dallas case moves forward
Dallas judges set stage for appeal as Jack Ruby seeks retrial in the murder case. Attorney Joe Tonahill expects to file documents to place the matter before the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals within six months. Judge Joe B Brown denied a defense motion for a new trial a month and a half after Ruby, 53, was sentenced to death by a Dallas jury.
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Dallas
Lex
Jack Ruby
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Joe Tonah'll
Joe B. Brown
Ruby
Milwaukee Coast Guard station names new officer in charge
Chief Petty Officer Billy L. Six aged 33 from Milwaukee was announced as the new officer in charge of the U S Coast Guard lifeboat station at McKinney Beach Milwaukee reflecting a local leadership appointment in maritime safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heads
Milwaukee
Billy L. Six
U.S. Coast Guard
McKinney Beach
Towans Roll Into Monroe For Reunion
Sixteen Kiwanians from Washington Iowa led a coffee lab visit arriving in Monroe to attend a Kiwanis meeting at the Swiss Wheel. Seven or eight carloads joined, bringing the delegation toward fifty. Mayor Walter R. Ekum welcomed the group and distributed free parking passes on the east square. Lee Holland of Washington, a former Kiwanis president, introduced the visitors.
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Washington
Coffee Lab
Monroe
Winga Cafe
Iowa
Winga Cafe Club
Walter R. Ekum
Lee Holland
Kiwanis Club
FCC Again Backs Johnson TV Outlet
FCC maintains restrictions on TV Cable of Austin in its battle with KTBC-TV Austin owned by Johnson interests. The agency 6-0 rejected a bid to free the Austin station from limits, boosting the chance a rival firm wins subscribers. Johnson interests also hold an option to buy half of the competing company’s stock. The dispute centers on who can offer more programs than KTBC, the city’s only station, with KTBC owned by Texas Broadcasting Corp., once the LBJ Co.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Johnson
Texas
TV Cable of
Austin
FCC
Ktbc-Tv
TV Cable
Break For Low Income Older Citizens Draws $10.3 Million Aid
Madison reports a bipartisan accord to channel 10.3 million dollars yearly to low income citizens aged 65 and over as property tax relief. Eligible individuals earning under 3000 dollars will receive a tax credit or refund, with a sliding scale of five percent on the first 2000 and twenty percent after, capped by 300 dollars or property tax liability. Governor Reynolds backs the plan despite funding changes and a looming special session possible over appointive powers.
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Madison
Reynolds
Senate
Supreme Court
Assembly
Conference Committee
Jess
Loyalty Day Observance Planned With School and VFW Activities
High school students join community Loyalty Day events with an 8 am flag raising at the school led by Student Council and Boy Scouts. The Pledge of Allegiance will follow via loudspeakers. Monroe residents are asked to display flags. Cecil Jones VFW post hosts ceremonies on courthouse lawn at 8 am and 5 pm. Observance begun by 1.3 million VFW members and given official status by Congress and the President.
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Meurweign Scnior Wn
Boy Scouts
Monroe Area
Cecil-Jones Vfw Post
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Franc Koenig
Lions, City Band
Towans
Johnson TV
Wis Onua
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