Last Rites Set For Hermanson In Blanchardville
Thomas Hermanson 53 dies in tractor accident on family farm east of Blanchardville. Services at Blanchardville Lutheran Church at 2 p m Saturday with Rev Joseph Hestenes. burial Graceland Cemetery. Survivors include wife Cora Johnson three daughters two brothers and ten grandchildren.
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Thomas Hermanson
Blanchardville
Blanchardville Lutheran Church
Joseph Hestenes
Graceland Cemetery
Saether
Hermanson
York
Thomas
Miranda Gilbertson Hermanson
Loyalty School
Cora Johnson
Blanchardville Lutheran Parsonage
Police Scatter Negro Groups In Milwaukee Demonstrations
Rioters faced riot-clad squads as Mayor Maier’s 30 day ban on marches was enforced. About 50 people were arrested and two injured during clashes outside the burned Freedom House building housing Milwaukee Youth Council and NAACP activists. No shots were fired amid debris as police moved against the demonstrators. The group planned an indoor rally possibly in a church.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Henry Maier
Freedom House
Milwaukee Youth Council
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Maier
Young wife learns of death of Marine husband in Vietnam
Mary Ling, 21, traveling to Hawaii to join her Marine husband on leave learns from a captain at Pittsburgh airport that Ray mond Link, 22, a sergeant, was killed Monday in a Viet Cong raid on his helicopter base near Da Nang. The couple had planned to reunite after his Vietnam tour.
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Pittsburgh
Hawaii
Vietnam
Mary Ling
Ray
Link
Edward Conte
Raymond
da Nang
Day Care Center to Open at Grace Lutheran Church
The Green County Day Care Center will open Wednesday Sept 6 at 1 p.m. in the Grace Lutheran Church education unit at 1025 15th Ave. Sessions run Mondays and Wednesdays from 1 to 3 pm weekly. Parents may enroll by contacting Mrs H F Cunningham at the center or by phone at home.
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Green County
Grace Lutheran Church
15Th Ave
H. F. Cunningham
Free tuition plan gains cautious backing in Wisconsin hearing
Wisconsin lawmakers heard modest support for a free tuition proposal for state university freshmen and sophomores. Assemblyman David Obey labeled the $11.8 million plan a far from free ride while George Field of the UW system argued it would still leave students with about 1,400 for living costs. Other testimony urged study delays. no action was taken after the six hour session, which also covered school aid and Amish exemption requests.
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Madison
State University
Wisconsin
David Obey
D-Wausau
Obey
George Field
University of Wiconsin
Field
Angus Rothwell
Coordinating Committee For Higher Education
Rothwell
Assembly
New Glarus
Curtis McKay
Cedarburg
Surveys Must Be Mailed By Saturday To Monroe Jaycees
Monroe Jaycees president Jack Kessenich urges all community action surveys be mailed to Box 104 Monroe by Saturday Sept 2. Surveys received after the deadline will not be included in the published results. The Jaycees and Jaycettes canvassed residents for views on making the city better and the overall results will be shared with city officials.
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Jaycees
Jack Kessenich
Monroe Jaycees
Monroe
Kessenich
Man Injured In Cycle Mishap Near Darlington
Paul Moody seven year old 7s Chehauis Washington was admitted to St Clare Hospital for injuries from a motor cycle accident that occurred about 5 pm yesterday near Darlington. His daughter Ann Marie Moody six was treated and released from Darlington Memorial Hospital. Gary Arn twenty one of Juda suffered a strained neck and shoulders in a separate two vehicle crash near Orfordville and was listed in satisfactory condition at St Clare Hospital.
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Paul Moody
Chehauis
St Clare Hospital
Ann Marie Moody
Darlington Memorial Hospital
Lafayette County
Cheese Days Plans Reach Climax With Swiss Parade
The Cheese Days festival in Monroe features a Swiss themed children's parade at 10 30 a m on Sept 16 directed by Ron Barribeau and the park department. Sky divers from Tommy Bartlett Water Ski Show will also perform Saturday afternoon. An Antique Auto Show with 100 vintage cars is planned at Twin ing Park with prizes from auto dealers. The Jaycees sell $1 buttons granting access to events including a Drum and Bugle Corps contest. The Marine Band and eight other groups will perform, with housing arranged for the 40 member unit arriving from North Carolina.
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Ron Barribeau
Park and Recreation Department
Yester Year Auto Club
Cheese Days Committee
New and Used Car Dealers Association
Twining Park
Tommy Bartlett
Wisconsin Dells
Monroe's Square
T. R. Holyoke Field
Monroe High School
Allan F. Barnard
Jaycees
Holyoke Field
Alfred Reberli
Kevin Close
Harry Komprood
Komprood
Jaycee
Ben
WEKZ
Kerwin Steffen
Gottlieb Brandli
Monroe City Band
Merrill Highlanders
The
Marine Band
Air Force Band
Johnson's Wax Band
Platteville State University Band
5Th Army Band
Great Lakes
Barbara Wegmueller’s Austrian Holiday Delights and Luggage Woes
Barbara Wegmueller of Monroe spent three weeks in Europe touring Austria and London. She found the Austrian family she stayed with to be like a second set of parents and described table manners, daily meals, and village life.
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Helen E. Zimmerli
Barbara Wegmueller
Monroe
Europe
Austria
London
Muenich
Germany
Salzburg
Barbara
Ernst
Bad Wimsbach
Vienna
Norwegian Facelift Proposed to Save Deerfield Village
Deerfield Wisconsin plans a six member committee to restore the village economy. Projects include Norwegian architectural storefront remodeling, tree planting, a 10 acre lake, street reconstruction, possible ski slope, and 60 acres for new industry. Village President Robert Peacock leads the planning commission.
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Deerfield
Dane County
Robert Peacock
Gypsy Prince Franks Ill in Milwaukee Hospital Vigil
Miss Ann Goecks, a nurse at Monroe's Nurse Training Hospital in Milwaukee, tended Gypsy prince Frank Stanley after a stroke on Aug 21. His family and hundreds of visitors from various cities kept vigil at Columbia Hospital as doctors prepared for possible death and body removal, while gypsy leader's followers described their tribute and customs.
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Ann Goecks
Monroe
Milwaukee
Frank Stanley
Gypsy Prince
Stanley
Columbia Hospital
Ben
Miss Goecks
Sentinel Reporter Arrested in Milwaukee Civil Rights Demonstration
Milwaukee reporter Stuart A. Wilk of the Milwaukee Sentinel was among 50 arrests during civil rights protests despite Mayor Maier’s ban. Wilk, covering the Milwaukee Youth Council of the NAACP, faced charges for violating the proclamation. In Vietnam, Communist guerrillas carried pre election assaults and terror today, shelling a provincial capital and kidnapping 39 draft-age men.
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Milwaukee
Stuart A. Wilk
Milwaukee Sentinel
Henry Maier
Wilk
Milwaukee Youth Council
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Saigon
South Vietnam
Sure Bet Doggerel by Clair R. Munns
Daily verse by Clair R. Munns about scouts learning to start fires with matches and rubbing sticks. It uses a playful comparison to making one match burn and emphasizes certainty as the method.
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Clair R. Munns
Retired Monroe native becomes Florida’s top builder
Former Monroe resident Ken Behring, now in Fort Lauderdale, is hailed as South Florida’s largest builder and a prolific developer. His Mainlands project aims to deliver 6,000 two bedroom adult homes in Tamarac within three years, featuring a regional shopping center and two golf courses. Behring, son of Elmer and Mrs. Elmer Behring, moved to Florida 11 years ago after running Behring Motors in Monroe.
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Monroe
Ken Behring
Florida
Behring
Mainlands
Tamarac
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Bert Stajich
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