Family operation keeps popular Wheel Swiss alive in Wisconsin
Wisconsin cheesemaker Arnold Zumkehr runs a largely family operation near Browntown with son Richard and extended relatives aiding production. Despite a shift to black Swiss, the firm still makes seven wheels of Swiss daily, weighing 185 pounds each, and plans a bulk milk truck and a bulk room addition to expand capacity.
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Ollie Fink
Wisconsin
Arnold Zumkehr
Browntown
Zumkehr
Arnold
Richard
Ann
Robert Bruce
Florence
Bonnie
Madison
Mueller
Woodford
Exeter Township
Wisconsin Swiss and Limburger Cheese Producers Association
Turner Hat
Pleasant Valley
Willi
Carmine
Muenster
Larry Blaser
Silver- Lewis Factory
Richard Kundert
Hay Hollow
Roy Rothenbuehler
Black Hawk School To Hold Yule Event On Sunday
Black Hawk Elementary students from kindergarten through sixth grade will present their first Christmas Concert on Sunday afternoon December 10 at 2 30 in the Black Hawk Junior High Gym Gratiot. Students from nine rural and two village schools join for a three part program featuring songs and student art projections directed by Mrs Mike Hetzel John Sargent and Mrs Ervin Stadelman.
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Ervin Stadelman
Black Hawk
Gratiot
Madison Senate Poised to Pass Criticism of Meat Inspection Law
The State Senate was expected to give final passage today to a resolution criticizing the recently passed federal meat inspection law.
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Madison
State Senate
Readying Holiday Greetings This Weekend Urged
Postmaster J Myers warns public to mail Christmas cards Dec 9 10 to avoid last minute rush. He notes Dec 23 is final delivery day, warns of avalanche of mail and weather impact if many wait until Dec 16. Massive December volume could strain the service.
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J. Myers
Myers
Mrs Martha Larson to Celebrate 100th Birthday Tomorrow
Mrs Martha Larson who was born in Woodford and married to the late Henry Larson turns one hundred on December 9. A family gathering will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs Bernard Jaeger in Rockford. She has eight living children and enjoys radio and current events.
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Martha Larson
Bernard Jaeger
Rockford
Jaeger
Monroe
Henry Larson
Woodford
Edward Brun
Washkansky Home Visit Highlights Transplant Triumph
Mrs Louis Washkansky visited her husband at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town after his heart transplant. The 55 year old grocer appeared strong and cheerful during a four minute chat, with doctors noting excellent progress.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Louis Washkansky
Washkansky
Grotte Schuur Hospital
Winners Selected By Cheese Judges Voice of Democracy Contest
Madeline Bosben of Juda won the Voice of Democracy contest sponsored by the VFW Cecil Jones Post 2312 and its Auxiliary with NAB cooperation. Second went to Daniel J. Wilson. third to Marjorie Wilson. Prizes were 25 15 and 19 dollars. The theme was Freedoms Challenge. Judges included Mrs. William Spoerry Hugo Voelkh and Howard McCoy. First place recording advances to a district contest.
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Duane Bosben
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cecil Jones Post
Marjorie
Freedom's Challenge
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Hugo H. Voelkh
Howard McCoy
Joseph Urban
WEKZ
Adolph Vogel
Voice of Democracy
Edward J. Doyle
Sex Education On Public Meeting In Monroe
The December program of the Woman's Club of Monroe on Sex Education That Makes Sense is open to the public. Dr. Franklin R. Fitch will speak at 8 p.m. in Monroe High School Lecture Hall, with cooperation from Monroe PTA, Coun trie Monroe Jaycettes, and the Ding-A-Dong Nursery School.
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Monroe
Franklin R. Fitch
Illinois Social Hygiene League of Chicago
Monroe High School
Monroe Pta Countrie Monroe Jaycettes
Ding-A-Dong
Departent of Education
Mmes
George R. Barry
Frederick Blanc
Harold A. Blumer
Benjamin H. Brunkow
J. Walter Donovan Jr
George J. Goldsworthy
Robert J. Hahlen
Stanley W. Howe
Robert Kingdon
Charles B. Marvin
Richard Maze
Bill Maddix
Donovan O. Otteson
Robert Rosa
Paul A. Ruf
William E. Spoerry
Donald W. Springer
George W. Stuart
Philip J. Teehan
John H Usher
William Wartenweiler
Harold M. Whitehead
Evening Shopping Opens in Monroe With Santa Visit
Monroe stores extend hours, opening in the evening. Santa rides the Santamobile near the Courthouse to hear wishes and hand out treats. Evening hours run this week and resume Monday through Friday for two more weeks.
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Monroe
Santa
Monroe Jaycee Attitude Survey published in Times
The Monroe Evening Times prints the Monroe Jaycee Community Attitude Survey results. Twenty nine Monroe citizens including the mayor and alderman, teachers, students, clergymen, seniors, factory workers, and police are surveyed on community priorities. A four page questionnaire was created with input from state and national Jaycee offices.
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Monroe Jaycee
Monroe Evening Times
Jaycees
Monroe
Jaycee
Miss Kay Maddrell Thanks Blood Donors in Monroe
Kay Maddrell credits donors for surviving a 1963 heart condition and March 1964 heart surgery. The Monroe community, including the Monroe Jaycettes, continues Bloodmobile visits to raise blood donations. The next drive is scheduled for Monday December 18 from 1 to 6 p.m. at Turner Hall.
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Kay Maddrell
Monroe
Kay
Turner Hall
Miss Maddrell
Norris
St Clare Hospital
Dane Clinic
Madison
Monroe Jaycettes
Cheese Prices Show Slight Rise in Wisconsin Markets
The Wisconsin cheddar market rose 1 cent this week with fair demand and ample supplies. Nationally, American cheese production for the week ending Nov 30 reached 19.6 million pounds, up 7 percent from the prior week. Wisconsin Swiss cheese market remained steady with fair to good demand and ample top-grade supplies while lower grades stayed short to adequate.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Agricultural Marketing Service
Monroe High School Christmas Capers delight crowd
A near full Junior High auditorium greeted Monroe High School concert and symphonic bands as they presented Christmas Capers despite bad weather. Al lan Barnard thanked attendees while top ticket sellers were honored, and the program featured selections from both bands with solos and encores drawing warm applause.
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Monroe High School
Allan F. Barnard
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Vicki Phillips
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