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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1968

Page

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Amish Plan Separate School For Area Pupils In New Glarus

A delegation from the Amish Settlement informed New Glarus Public School Administrator Ken Glewen that about 35 to 40 Amish children would not attend New Glarus Schools this year and would start their own schools within two weeks. Registration is set for tomorrow with classes starting Thursday. The Amish favor education through 8th grade and may need state directives to determine enforcement of age and schooling requirements.

New Glarus Ken Glewen Wisconsin Glewen State Department of Public Instruction

Eisenhower in critical but stable condition

A stubborn siege of spasmodic heartbeats keeps Dwight D. Eisenhower in critical condition yet comfortable and free of pain. Doctors said irregularity lessened Monday but has a history of dangerous fibrillation threats, last seen in attacks since August 16.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower

Tell Pageant Opens with Swiss Arts and Alpine Schedule

The 31st annual Wilhelm Tell pageant unfolds Aug. 31 to Sept. 2 at highway W site near the village. Events begin 9:30 a.m. Saturday with a Swiss Church lawn children's program, plus a first English Tell at 1:30 p.m. Saturday and German Sunday, English Labor Day. A Alpine Festival at 8 p.m. Saturday, street dance at 10 p.m., and outdoor art show Sunday fill the schedule, with New Glarus talent, Swiss Misses dancers, and Bell Ringers featured.

Millard Tschudy Schiller Glarus Dean Streiff Glarmont Streiff Gary Streiff William McFadden Maxine Babler Kim Kathy Bright Roger Bright Lynn Nancy Reuter Kathy Wild Gale Blum Dennis Streiff Tell Sixth Ave First St Alpine Brass Robert Elkins Ronald Duerst Orville Colney New Glarus Howard Steinman Monticello Lawrence Brereton John Schafer Verona Jessie Kruger Marge Shirley Mitchell Dorothy Roth Monroe John W. Porter Brooklyn Edward S. Meier Argyle Wisconsin Illinois Iowa Minnesota Indiana

Four Still in Hospital in Monroe County Mishaps

Eight people were injured in accidents over the last 24 hours per the Monroe Police Department and Green County Sheriff. An eight tenth mile northeast of Browntown vehicle driven by Marvin E. Bear left the road, struck a rock embankment, rolled onto its top, traveling 143 feet 7 inches. Injured: Daryl Meighan, Marvin Bear, Patricia Doherty, Larry Leck, and Mary Kay Schutt. A passerby, Jasper Williams, assisted the injured to St. Clare Hospital. The incident occurred at 10 44 p m yesterday. Mary Schutt and Larry Leck were treated and released.

Monroe Green County Marvin Bear Patricia Doherty 23Rd Ave Francis Doherty Larry Leck Paul Leck Mary Kay Schutt Hollis E. Schutt Sunnyridge Court Jasper Williams Browntown

Alpine Drum and Bugle Corps Contest Saturday Night

The Madison Explorer Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps will compete Saturday night at Alpine Drum and Bugle Corps Championship held at T. R. Holyoke Athletic Field. Tickets are $1.50 for adults and 75 cents for children under twelve, available from Cheese Day committee members, Monroe businesses, or at the gate.

Madison Explorer Scouts T. R. Holyoke Field Madison Explorer T. R. Holyoke Explorer Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps of Madison Cheese Day, Inc Monroe Ruf's Confectionery North Central Service Corp Schuetzer's The Chamber of

Julie Rodriguez Loses in Her Fight After Liver Miracle

Cherie Rodriguez, who lived longer than any known liver transplant recipient, died of cancer at the University of Colorado Medical Center. Her parents from Pueblo expressed gratitude for the chance to extend Julie's life and its perceived benefit to medical knowledge and humanity.

Julie Rodriguez Wenver Colo.n Cherie Rodriguez University of Colorado Medical Center John C. Rodriguez Pueblo Colo Julie Rodriguez

Murray Favors Postal Changes

Monroe campaign stop reports special district candidate Rick Murray endorsing turning the U.S Post Office into a federally owned corporation. He cites Parade Magazine findings on inefficiency and costs, urging modern methods to reduce taxpayer burdens during a caravan tour through the Second District.

Monroe Rick Murray U.S Post Office Parade Magazine Wisconsin State Journal of Sunday Murray

Schools Ready To Start Class

Monroe area youngsters prepare for the new term with bus routes set, lunch programs ready, and teachers at orientation. Students register Thursday and dismiss at noon, with Friday an all day session and classes resuming after Labor Day. New teachers honored at Idle Hour Mansion dinner as First National Bank hosts.

Monroe Area Prine Monroe Board of Education Twining Park Green County Teachers College

Daily Doggerel by Clair R Munns

Traffic was heavy. No was quite a feat. I never guessed I was out of gas until I turned right on a side street.

Clair R. Munns

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