Nellie Matzke 80 of Clarno dies in St. Clare Hospital
Mrs Nellie Grace Matzke 80 longtime Green County resident dies at 3 15 PM Wednesday December 8 in St Clare Hospital where she had been a patient since October 17 Born February 11 1891 in Jefferson Township she married Herbert A Matzke November 30 1911 in Monroe They farmed in Clarno Township until 1941 later moving to Clarno Surviving are three sons two brothers seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren Services will be at 2 PM Saturday December 11 at Newcomer Funeral Home Monroe Rev Melvin J Roehrdanz to officiate Burial in Greenwood Cemetery Friends may call after 2 PM Friday at the funeral home
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Green County
Nellie Grace Matzke
Clarno
St. Clare Hospital
Nellie G. Pick
Jefferson Township
William
Ella Ann Picket
Ball Rural
Herbert A. Matzke
Monroe
W.H. Hartman
Matzke
United Methodist Church of
WSCS
Zion Methodist of
Ervin
Willard
Rt. 1
Robert
S.D
George Pick
Henry Pick
Newcomer Funeral Home
Melvin J. Roehrdanz
United Methodist
Greenwood Cemetery
Warren
Ill
Brashaw
George Brashaw
Burell
Rockies
m_ Harrison
Rockie
Richard
Wienand
Stockton
Jack Hale
Akron
Ohio
Bartell Funeral Home
James Cole
United Methodist Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Keen County
American Red Cross
New Glarus
Royal Arch
Tripoli
Zor Shrine
Mr. Bruni
Jacob
Kathrine Werndli Bruni
Rockford
Vola Hilton
Bruni
Ford Sales and
Joliet
Brooklyn
Linus Wierwill
Swiss Church
Death of Jacob Bruni of New Glarus
Jacob H. Bruni 78 known as a Legionnaire volunteer fireman and civic leader died Dec 8 at St. Clare Hospital after months of ill health. A WWI veteran and longtime New Glarus firefighter he served as fire chief for 20 years and held many posts in veterans and Masonic organizations. Funeral at Swiss Church Dec 11 with military and Masonic rites.
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New Glarus
Jacob H. Bruni
St. Clare Hospital
Madison
New Glarus Area
Jaycees
Bruni
State Fire Chief Association
Southern Wisconsin
Northern Illinois Firemen’s Association
Monroe
Izzy Statz
2Nd Company of Quartermasters
Stuessy-Keunzi American Legion Post
Green County Veterans Service Commission
Green County 40 &B
Green County
Harry S. Fox
Green County Selective Service Board
Holiday Basketball Tournament Set for December 21
ORANGEVILLE Holiday Basketball Tournament will be held Tuesday and Wednesday, December 21 and 22. The first game at 7 p.m. Tuesday features Savannah against Leaf River, followed by Orangeville versus Scales Mound 20 minutes after. Dearth's store hours extend to 9 p.m. on weekdays.
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Orangeville
Savannah
Leaf River
Scales Mound
Albany approves tax rate and keeps noon whistle
Albany village board approved a tax rate of 40.39 dollars with a 32,500 dollar local levy and adopted a snowmobile ordinance providing an access route through the village. The noon siren was kept, despite protests about noise, by a 230 to 15 consensus. The board also adopted parking rules, one way alley changes, extended 1972 tax payment terms, library funding, and New Year’s Eve hours for three taverns.
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Albany
Erymerli
Times Special
Frank Moyer
Water Street
Wave North
Na Men
Insurance Office
Main Street
North Mechanic
Dennis Carroll
Monroe
Albany Public Library
Capoureu
Chere Montes
Roger
Edith Brewer
George
Edna
Rap Center volunteers assist local resident in kindness and action
A Monroe resident received prompt help from Green County Rap Center members when police complaints about a snowed walk appeared. Two youths shoveled, then the center runs a Saturday work day with tasks for neighbors. The group also operates nightly hours aiding callers on drugs and other problems and refers to professionals when desired. In a separate note, John Calcott Horsley and the 1843 Christmas card origin are mentioned alongside annual greeting card totals.
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Monroe
Green County
Rap Center
Fire guts barn and milkhouse on Evansville farm
A barn and milkhouse on the Lee Ringhand farm five miles west of Evansville burned early Wednesday. A large silo was damaged. The 138 by 40 foot barn housed 7 000 bales of hay and 2 000 bales of straw along with farm equipment. Three cows were rescued from the barn. Ringhand has insurance. Loss figures not yet determined.
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Lee Ringhand
Evansville
Ringhand
Orangeville calendar set
The school calendar for December 13 to 18 lists events at various schools. Highlights include a senior high musical on December 13 at 8:30 p.m., junior high basketball in Freeport and LeWin, FHA caroling, an annual FFA Banquet on December 16, and varsity basketball against Dakota on December 17.
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Orangeville
Warren
Freeport
LeWin
Dakota
Monroe
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Iva Brashaw
Super Auto Mart
Glarus
Jacob Bruni
Walter
Drews
15Th St
Casey Cana
Dearth's
Mitzi
NTU En Matta C
New
New York
John Calcott Horsley
Sir Henry Cole
Victoria and Albert Museum
Irving Cohen
Santa
East Side
Wisconsin
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