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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1967

Page

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Wreckage probe continues for Otis Redding plane crash

Crumpled wreckage of the plane carrying Otis Redding and six others to their deaths is being examined as divers search Lake Monona for two missing bodies. Rescuers aim to recover a wing and engine while two Bar-Kays members, Phalen Jones and Ronald Caldwell, remain missing.

Madison Otis Redding Lake Monona Cleveland Phalen Jones Ronald Caldwell Memphis The Bar-Kays

Taxpayers League Eyes Future Plans In Monroe

The Monroe Taxpayers League met in the Green County Agricultural Building with nearly 50 attendees to discuss finishing organizing efforts and continuing the fight against urban renewal. Attendees voted to retain attorney David MacDougall, draft letters to congressmen, and form committees to shape bylaws and future leadership as they seek to influence city and county government.

Monroe Taxpayers League Green County Agricultural Building David MacDougall Janesvile John MacInnis MacInnis Herman Stuessy Green County Agricultural August Burgi George Clark Erna Rottler Taxpayers League League Wisconsin Taxpayers League Victor Schiller Monroe

GOP Prepares For 1968 Drive in Green County

The Green County Republicans met at Marco's Supper Club led by chairman Dr. Jack Robilette and welcomed Roy Robichaux of Monroe and Gene Escher of Browntown as new committee members. Robichaux urged active party support for the dairy industry facing a cheese import problem and introduced Butterite, a new 40 percent by spread from his Roy's Sanitary Dairy. James Beer will organize April activities to involve Jaycees and other young Republicans, aiming to boost youth participation in county GOP efforts.

Green County Republicans Jack Robilette Marco's Supper Club Roy Robichaux Monroe Gene Escher Browntown Robichaux Roy James Beer Beer

Bonds Okayed To Finance Green County Project

Green County Supervisors authorized the issuance of 1 365 000 in general obligation bonds to fund the Green County Home for the Aged project and approved hiring an architect for a jail shooting range. They transferred 75 000 to the Home for the Aged Fund, authorized a hospital washer purchase, and set bond details with 5 000 face value bonds maturing 1969 through 1988. The HUD backed loan possibility was noted with 4 1/2 percent terms and potential federal support.

Green County Board of Supervisors Green County Home For Home For the William Proxmire Gaylord Nelson Housing and Urban Development Program

California Lists Most War Dead

Washington report shows California leading U S battle deaths from Vietnam with 1,289. New York 988, Pennsylvania 814, Texas 789, Illinois 703. First ten states total 7,098 of 13,634 hostile action deaths from 1961 to Sept 30. War deaths numbered 15,265 as of last Saturday.

Washington California U.S Vietnam Pentagon New York Pennsylvnia Texas Illinoi Ohio Michigan Indiana Southeast Asia

Outstanding Citizen Nominations Sought By Monroe Jaycees

Monroe Jaycees seek nominations for Outstanding Junior and Senior Citizens. Ballots available at First National and Commercial and Savings Banks. Deadline is Dec 30. Send to Outstanding Citizens Committee, PO Box 104, Monroe WI 53566. Awards Jan 17 at Monroe Country Club with Vince Lloyd as speaker.

First National Jerry Coplien David Ambler Monroe Outstanding Citizens Committee Wisconsin Monroe Country Club Vince Lloyd Chicago Cubs Jaycees

Lighting Is Next Step for Monroe Airport Runway Rehab

Monroe Municipal Airport shows rising activity as work to light the secondary southwest-northeast runway proceeds. The project, funded by the city and Green County Pilots Association, aims to make the airport usable around the clock with an estimated total cost of 1700 dollars and a 500 dollar city capital improvement.

Monroe Municipal Green County Pilots Association Monroe City of Pilots Association Wendell Brunkow John Lampe Chris Alston Rolland Winn Winslow Richard Jennings Madison South Wayne Ray Bane Alaska Keith Wainwright Dennis Schroeder Werner Zimmerman Max Voelkli John Pittmen Burnett Robertson Dale Thoreson Mark Wells Walter Gobeli William Goecks Lowell Stuessy Fred Lickel Jerry Coplien Werner Zimmerman Ayne Larry Leon Marty Albany Larry Bidlingmaier Wins

Twin Daughters of Broeges Named After Early Arrival

Twin daughters born Monday December 11 at St. Clare Hospital Beloit Wis to Mr and Mrs Victor Broege. Charlene Jane weighed four pounds five ounces Charlotte Jean five pounds seven ounces. Both moved from incubators and mom expects discharge after.

Narioue Yean Charlene Jane St. Clare Hospital Victor Broege Beloit Wis

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