Accident at Green County Fair injures harness racer Moran
Donald Moran Jr 50 of Madison sustained a severe left knee dislocation after avoiding a downed sulkie during the first heat of the first race at 1 40 p m Saturday at the Green County Fair. He received treatment at St Clare Hospital and a judge will report to the United States Trotting Association.
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Donald Moran, Jr
Garnet Lane
Madison
Green County Fair
M.F. Laufenberg
Moran
United States Trotting Association
St. Clare Hospital
Times
Steve Mitschele
Iraq Faces Pressure as Nasser Backed by Soviets and Arabs
Arab defense and foreign ministers met in Libya as Libyan leader Kadafi met in Cairo with Nasser before a Baghdad visit. The Soviet Union invited Iraq to Moscow amid threats to cut aid. Iraq and Algeria boycott Tripoli talks leaving only Egypt Jordan Sudan Libya represented. Jarring seeks next steps after Egypt Jordan Israel accepted U S cease-fire proposal. Israeli clashes and shelling continue near the canal and along Jordan border with reports of casualties and disputed claims.
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Tripoli
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Jordan
Sudan
Nasser
Gunnar Y. Jarring
Jarring
New York
Middle East
Suez Canal
Lebanon
Claire Price Wins Fair DemoDerby
Claire Price 28 of South Wayne won the Green County Fair Demolition Derby on Sunday night earning 300 dollars. About 100 cars entered with 23 in the main feature. Henry Meyers 43 of Darlington finished second for 200 dollars and Bill Klemm 24 of Monroe took third for 100.
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Rrice
South Wayne
Green County Fair
Henry Meyers
Darlington
Bill Klemm
Monroe
Meyers
Jim Lehnherr
Monticello
Don Tessendorf
To Crown Cheese Days Queen Tonight
The Monroe City Band Concert at Twining Park will crown the Cheese Days Queen, with Mrs. Alvin C. Rabehl presiding. Governor Warren Knowles issues a proclamation read at the ceremony, as Allan Barnard leads a varied program including Beethoven and That Naughty Waltz. Soloist Howard Schiller and baton twirler Lenne Hartwig headline, with the Green County Barbershop Chorus and guests Mayor Cliff Reasa Archie Myers and Robert Bussen in attendance.
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Monroe City
Twining Park
Alvin C
Mandy) Rabehl
Wisconsin
Warren Knowles
Allan Barnard
Stanley Levy
Howard Schiller
Lenne Hartwig
Green County
Leon’ Rabe
Rockford
Monroe
Cliff Reasa
Archie Myers
Robert Bussen
Kidnapped Illinois Girl Found in Iowa
A 9-year-old Sugar Grove girl, Susan Marie Feldott, kidnapped Friday, was found alive Sunday in a Knoxville Iowa city park. She was released by her abductor and spoke with her parents by phone saying she was unharmed. The suspect abducted Susan and her sister Debra while berry picking near their home.
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Knoxville
Iowa
Sugar Grove
Ill
FBI
Susan Marie Feldott
Susan
Debra
Green County Fair crowns dozens of grand champions
Final tabulations show the Green County Fair, closing Sunday after five days, drawing large crowds in its 116th annual run. Open class champions include T Olson and Son for Holsteins, John W Ruff for Holstein females, Duane Meier and Ronald Rule for Brown Swiss, and Merrill Painter Family for Hampshire boars and sows. Sheep, beef, and harness racing winners are named with numerous 1950s era farm names and locations across Monroe Juda Clinton Brodhead Albany and nearby towns.
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Uuven
Green County
T. Olson
Juda
Ronald Rule
Linden
Duroe
George Bros
Evansville
Allan Butts
Hampshires
Merrill Painter
Clinton
Chester
Fay Brewer and Sons
Albany
Poland
China
John Mahikuch
Richard Ammon
Monroe
Berkshires
Clinton Zettle, Jr
Brodhead
Janet. Zettle
Yorkshires
Merril E. Painter
Cnampere
Johnson Angus
Artesian Farms
Inc
Palmyra
Vaughn Johnson
Beloit
Viewpoint Farm
Mineral Point
Wayward Wind
Route 6
Janesville
Belleville
John W. Ruff
Herb
Jim Huffman
Duane Meier
Nathan Brown
Nelson McCammon
James Allen
James Sullivan
Platteville State
Argyle's Oldest Resident Dorothea Nybroten Dies at 97
Dorothea Nybroten born Dorothea Bratrud in Norway in 1872 died at 10:30 p.m. Saturday August 1 at home after nine months of serious illness. She immigrated to the U.S. in 1891 settling in Green County and later moved to Argyle. Survived by four daughters two sons and eight foster children, with 19 grandchildren and 39 great grandchildren. Funeral set for 2 p.m. Tuesday August 4 at Adams Lutheran Church with Rev. Lyman Dman, burial in church cemetery. Funeral details via Erickson Funeral Home in Argyle.
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Dorothea Bratrud
Bagn
Valders
Norway
Ole
Guri Trandrud Bratrud
America
Green County
Green County. On Jan. 24, 1894, She Was Married Blanchardville To Anton Nybroten
Adams Township
Argyle
Nybroten
Adams Lutheran Church
ALCW
Clara Walden
Geneva Rystad
Minneapolis
Minn
Magnhild
John
Agnes) Foesch
Casper
Oscar
Victor
Beulah Slotten
Horeb
Orville Bear
Monroe
Julian Bear
Brodhead
Louis Rood
Anton Jr
Borghild
Borgsin
Burnett
Arthur Nybroten
Oscar Road
Lyman Dman
Erickson Funeral Home
Hurricane Celia Hammers Texas Coast As Evacuations Expand
AP reports Celia's 90 mph winds target the Texas coast with heavy rain and tides. About 3,000 Port Aransas residents evacuated while North Corpus Christi beach was cleared. Forecasts warned of up to eight inches of rain and dangerous tides in a flat coastal region.
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Tex
Celia
Texas
Port Aransas
Mustang Island
Corpus Christi Beach
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