Final Monroe summer band concert features Juda Square Dancers
The last outdoor concert of the season is Monday at 8 p.m. in General Nathan Twining Park Band Shell. The Monroe City Band presents marches and concert selections with soloists, including chimes by Vickie Neuberger and accordion by Maynard Heins, plus vocal solos by Jack Close and Leigh Darton.
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Monroe City Band
State Line Squares
Messrs
Mmes
Paul Matzke
Juda
Stan Whitehead
Frank Thorpe
Pat Paske
Bill Wilde
Horst Hart
Don Daley
Otto Olsen
Monroe
James Kingston
Janesville
Frank Daniels
Orfordville
Harold White
Dakota
III
Nathan
Wisconsin
William Purdy
John Stafford Smith
Manitou Heights
F. Melius Christenson
Franz
Schubert
Joseph Bergeim
Vickie Neuberger
John Morrissey
Maynard Heins
St. Mary’s
Emmett Adams
America
Jack Close
Monroe High School
Leigh Darton
Norman Brahmstedt
U. S
Allan F. Barnard
Monroe City
Stanley Neuberger
Lunch Program and Bus Routes Set for Monroe Schools
William Stuckey announces start dates for lunch and milk programs across Monroe's elementary to senior high, with 1 000 students to be transported on 16 regular and 7 secondary routes. Trial bus runs on Aug 29 precede normal classes beginning Aug 27 for most students.
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William Stuckey
Monroe
Lincoln School
Northside
Stuckey
Monroe Public Schools
Lyceum
Pioneer Power Theme At Green County GOP Women Meeting
Grace Smith Wisconsin Republican Women chairwoman lauded women’s potential to shape government and urged unity to drive change. She criticized collectivism in education and Civil Service hiring while praising Nixon’s job-creation efforts. Bill Dyke and a club luncheon speaker were announced for Sept. 16. The session ended with music and patriotism. Waikiki area in Honolulu has sunk about two inches since 1900s due to construction boom.
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Great West
Grace Smith
Madison
GOP
Chester J. Hasse
Route 3
Green County
Republican Woman’s Club
Smith
Madie Stauffacher
Browntown
Wisconsin Federation of Republican Women
Nixon
Richard Wagner
Bill Dyke
William Rollins
Honolulu
Waikiki
Virginia floods, 46 dead, 100 missing as James River surges
The James River crested near 31 feet sweeping debris through Virginia. Regions around Buena Vista faced explosive propane tank losses. casualties rose with 46 confirmed dead and about 100 missing in western Virginia amid remnants of Camille.
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Richmond
James River
Virginia
Buena Vista
Legion Studies Fair Beer Plan At Green County Fair
American Legion members voted to push major changes in beer sales at the Green County Fair after reports minors obtain beer. They noted existing measures such as 30 foot rule, paper cups, and two deputies, but observed unsupervised grandstand sales and possible passing of beer to minors. Commander Connors will form a committee to meet fair board officials.
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American Legion
Green County Fair
Legion
P. J. Connors
Fair Board
Fairgrounds
Paul Lochner
Tom Casey
Fall Fire School Set With 1500 Firemen Expected
More than 1,500 firefighters from 164 departments in Wisconsin Illinois and Iowa are to attend the annual Fall Fire School at the Monroe Fairgrounds. Registration 8 to 9 a.m. and a free public afternoon program begin at 1 p.m. with demonstrations and a parade of equipment.
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Monroe
Turner Hall
Southern Wisconsin Citizen’s Radio Club, Inc
Wisconsin
Illinois
Iowa
Fairgrounds
Roger Voelkli
Monroe Ready Mix
Green County Sheriff's Department
Green County Law Enforcement Association
Civil Defense Unit
Rufenacht Oil Company
Monroe Street Department
North Central Public Service Corporation
Bruni-Miller Lumber Company
Lindsay Salvage Company
Mueller Cheese Equipment Company
Lanz Sheet Metal
Montgomery Electric
Browntown
Hoffman Chemical and Supply Company
Madison
Ansul Corporation
Marrinette
Pittsburg Paint Company
Milwaukee
Super-Vac Company
Loveland
Colo
3M Company
St. Paul
They Had Them Before But This Was Something
Gulfport residents recount underestimating Hurricane Camille and its 190 mile per hour winds and 20 foot tide rise. Civil Defense coordinator Nap Cassidy says lifelong locals misjudged the storm’s magnitude and feared few trapped by the surge.
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Gulfport
Mass
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Nap Cassidry
Area Civil Defense
Juda Chicken Barbecue Set for August 23 in Juda
The Juda Businessmen and Firemen host their annual chicken barbecue Saturday August 23 starting at 4 30 p m in the bus garage and fire house area with 2000 expected diners. A 1 75 ticket price covers barbecue chicken French fries cole slaw buns and beverages with carry outs and delivery nearby. State Line Squares will provide entertainment and Joe McKeown of Janesville will call square dances. Proceeds aid community projects.
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Cochairman
Jack Frohn
Don Sumwalt
Juda
Wisconsin
Louis Lehnert
Paul Tigard
Duane Helland
John Affolter
State Line Squares
Joe McKeown
Janesville
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Hiawatha
Detroit
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Rodney Kittelsen
Monroe Board of Education
D. J. Huenink
Kenneth W. Haagensen
Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce
Southern Wisconsin Club
Robert Kitto
James Erb
Dave Blum
al DeVoe
Terry Buening
AP News
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Kennedy Space Center
New Bern
N.C
Shrine
Plains
John Neath Jr
Cottage Grove
John Dallman
University of Wisconsin Zoology Department
Dallman
Washington
Labor Department
Midwest
Saigon
da Nang
U.S
196Th Light Infantry
Wilkes-Barre, Pa
Mary Jo Kopechne
Dist. Atty
Edmund Dinis
New Bedford
Legion Studies Fair Beer Plan
Norgas Company
Dwight Larsen
Tom Keegan
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