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Monroe, Wisconsin
Congress
Emery A. Odell
City of
Monroe
Wisconsin
Stephenson
Jo Davies
Winnebago
Illinois
Hal Boyle on Renee Theobald a Parisian artist
Hal Boyle profiles Renee Theobald, a 42 year old Parisian painter known for vivid color and vitality. Theobald discusses balancing art with family life, her training at Sorbonne and Beaux Arts, and her belief that art opens windows to life.
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Larry Lindgren
Hal Boyle
NEW York
Renee Theobald
Europe
Emile Walter
Mme. Theobald
Dubois de Montreynaud
Sorbonne
Beaux-Arts de Paris
Championship lambs fetch record price at international show
Ben Disch and Sons of Evansville exhibited a carload of championship lambs at the International Livestock Show where they sold for a record 71 cents a pound. Rev and Mrs A N Conklin held open house for their 55th wedding anniversary at Brodhead. A belated report suggested about 6000 Chinese died in the explosion and sinking of a crowded evacuation ship off southern Manchuria last month.
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Ben Disch and Sons
Evansville
A. N. Conklin
Brodhead
Manchuria
Three youths in holdup case face justice court in Local County
Thirty years ago today December 5 1938 three young men who took part in the holdup here of Harry C Young were captured in Chicago by Sheriff John T Syvrud and Undersheriff Myron West. They will appear in the justice court of F Earl Lambo ley. Nathan Brown 4 H calf club member from Green County is selected to tour laboratories farms and plants of a large Chicago milk company as guest of the company County Agent Ray L Pavlak announced.
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Harry C. Young
Chicago
John T. Syvrud
Myron West
Justice Court
F. Earl Lamboley
Nathan Brown
Green County
Ray L. Pavlak
A Christ mas Masque and other items listed in 1928
Forty years ago items show high school glee clubs grade children and saleski works for a Christmas masque in Turner hall under Miss Sweet and Miss Severson. Lila Schmid placed fifth in a 4 H style show at club congress and more notes follow.
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Saleski
Turner Hall
Vivian Sweet
Louise Severson
Lila Schmid
Club Congress
Frank Gannett
Walter W. Morley
East Orange
N.J
Yule Party Speech Emphasizes Social Responsibility
Wis consin Power and Light Monroe District held a Christmas party at the Country Club in Monroe. Don Stokley, WP&L executive, urged employees to engage in constructive efforts to solve world and national problems and tied growth to community welfare and human dignity. He stressed Christmas values as a guide to action.
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Wisconsin Power and Light Company
Monroe
Kieth Seward
Don Stokley
Wp&l
Stokley
Court of Appeals overturns ruling on illegitimate children
Maryland Court of Appeals reversed a circuit court order that three illegitimate children be removed from their mothers. Chief Judge Hall Hammond wrote the 4-1 majority finding that having other illegitimate children in the home did not by itself prove an unstable moral environment.
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Annapolis
Maryland Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
Perry G. Bowen
Hall Hammond
High Court
Monroe High School Announces Largest Honor Roll to Date
Ten years ago, Monroe High School released its biggest honor roll for the second six-week period with 158 students named. Dr. Robert J. Lamp of Madison spoke against tobacco at a Kiwanis club meeting. Joseph D. Viney was elected Monroe Country Club president. Melvin J. Olson of South Wayne, a former state senator, sustained a hip fracture in a fall.
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Monroe High School
Robert J. Lamp
Madison
Kiwanis Club
Joseph D. Viney
Monroe Country Club
Melvin J. Olson
South Wayne
How Come There Aren't Any Laws Against Wife Stealing
Abby addresses readers in Denison Texas and Cheyenne Wyoming about marriage, divorce, and dancing. The column covers a plea for laws against wife stealing, a May–December marriage warning, tombstone myths, and religious views on dancing with responses from Abby and readers.
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Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Synd., Inc
Abby
Denison
Tex
Browntown Approves Its Budget for 1969
The Browntown Village Board approved a 1969 budget of 49347.76 with 36627.76 to be raised by taxes. The tax rate was set at 39.00 per thousand dollars of assessed valuation, one dollar above last year, with new construction and industry growth seen as stabilizing factors for future rates.
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Browntown
Christmas Mail to Servicemen In Vietnam Rises
The AP reports a 13 percent rise in Christmas mail to Vietnam servicemen this year. About 17 million pounds of mail crossed the Pacific in November as the Post Office urges deadline compliance for guaranteed Christmas delivery.
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Washington
Vietnam
Post Office Department
Pacific
Mrs. Ena Springer Dies in Dodgeville
Ena Springer 86 of Mineral Point died Wednesday December 4 in a Dodgeville hospital after a long illness. Survived by two sons Ernest and Clarence both of Mineral Point, three daughters Mrs Harlan Davis Mrs Gerald Adams and Mrs Guerdon Schumacher Belmont, a brother Maurice Claver Mineral Point, two sisters Mrs Elizabeth Hurlbert Chicago and Mrs Earl Franks Mineral Point, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral 1:30 pm Saturday December 7 at the Methodist Church with a Rebekah service Friday evening and calling after 2 pm tomorrow at Ritter Funeral Home.
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Mineral Point
Ena Springer
Dodgeville
First Methodist Church
WSCS
Rebekah Lodge
Ernest
Clarence
Harlan Davis
Gerald Adams
Guerdon Schumacher
Belmont
Maurice Claver
Elizabeth Hurl
General Strike Widespread in Rome Amid Unrest
In Rome a 24 hour general strike disrupted the city as Premier-designate Mariano Rumor resumed talks to form a new government. Workers demand higher wages while students seek educational reforms following police killings of two Sicilian farmhands during a strike demonstration. Madison panel proposes raising Wisconsin legislators salaries to 8900 dollars a year, up from 8500.
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Rome
Mariano Rumor
Services Set For Mrs. Davis
Funeral services for Mrs. Earl Davis a 71 year old Platteville resident who died Tuesday will be held at Peace Lutheran Church Friday. The Women’s Relief Corps will hold a service tonight. Survived by husband two sons two daughters and 12 grandchildren. She was a longtime bookkeeper and member of Peace Church WRC and Women of the Church.
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Platteville
Earl Davis
Peace Lutheran Church
Mergen
Women’s Relief Corps
Hazel Goke
Bayless Business College
Dubuque
Earl David
Peace Church
Church Group
WRC
Eldon
Rockford
Irl
Ronald
Leon Shepard
Daryl Irish
Emmetsburg
Arthur
Orville Goke
Today in History Dec 5, 1968 highlights Utah ratifies 21st Amendment
On this date in 1933 prohibition ended in the United States as Utah became the 36th state to ratify the 21st amendment to the Constitution, repealing the 18th. This AP summary notes the day and year, marking the repeal's completion in Utah.
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Associated Press
United States
Utah
editor sentenced after Kaleidoscope obscenity conviction
Milwaukee AP editor John Kois of the underground Kaleidoscope was fined $2,000 and placed on two years probation after two counts of publishing obscene matter. The judge stayed the sentence pending Kois's appeal to the State Supreme Court.
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Milwaukee
Kaleidoscope
John Kois
Kois
John A. Decker
State Supreme Court
Students from Juda to perform at White Water concert
Madeline Bosben and Dennis Keen will join three Whitewater State University music groups for a Christmas program on Sunday December 8 at 8 p.m. in Hyer Auditorium Platteville. The Cecilian Chorale Madrigalians and Meistersingers perform works from Bach Schubert and Greig along with traditional pieces. Bosben sings alto in the Madrigalians Keen is a first tenor in the Meistersingers. Also noted is Army Spec 4 David P Hellenbrand killed in action in Vietnam.
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Juda
Madeline K. Bosben
Dennis E. Keen
Whitewater State University
Hyer
Old Main
Platteville
WSU Madrigalians
Robert Perinchief
Cecilian Chorale
Meistersingers
Edwin L. Foot Jr
Lou Harrison
Bach
Schubert
Madrigalians
Greig
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Roy Jaberg
U.S. Interstate Commerce Commission
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Springfield
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11Th Street
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