Monroe considers revaluation to align real estate values with market
More than 90 Monroe residents attended a meeting where citizens urged revaluation of city property. Mayor Ekum and Wisconsin assessor Douglas Christensen discussed the plan, noting potential tax base changes but no school tax impact. A salary schedule and zoning actions followed the council session, including mobile home parking fee increase and a public hearing set for Jan 7.
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iCeuach
Menroe
Walter Ekum
Douglas Christenson
Christensen
Milton Johnson
Ekum
Rotary Donates $100 to Monroe AFS Program at Luncheon
Monroe Rotary Club presented Ed McArdle with a $100 check to the Monroe Chapter of the American Field Service. James Haas of Monroe High accepted. funds partly came from the Travelogue Series proceeds. A film on wood ducks was shown. next meetings set for Dec 24 and 31. Dewey Dwyer seeks seven Jaycees for Feb 15 Boy Scout Camporee at Zanders Lake.
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AFS
Monroe
American Field Service Program
Monroe Rotary Club
Ed McArdle
Rotary
Kile
James Haas
Monroe High School
Herbert T. Johnson
Dewey Dwyer
Zanders Lake
Brownto
Monroe Jaycees
Jaycees
Dick Rote
Quota Is Topped Again at 167 Pints Collected Here
A Red Cross Bloodmobile event in Turner Hall, December 17, exceeded its quota by 23 pints with 167 pints donated under Monroe Jaycettes supervision. Dozens contributed including four gallon and one gallon donors, with 12 potential donors rejected and stockings for St. Clare Hospital pediatrics.
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Red Cross
Turner Hall
Monroe Jaycettes
St. Clare Hospital
Wilma Ringhand
Paul Paulson
Jaycettes
Robert Hardell
Roger Brugger
Floyd
Marian) Retz
Laff
Walter F. Marty
Walter F
Margaret
A. M
Richard Leuzinger
Luana Wels
Calvin Strahm
Richard Nejedle
Robert D. Ost
Oscar Joyce E. Fritsch
Ida Leuenberger
Jellies Cookies And Jams Needed For Stocking Boxes
Jellies cookies and jams are needed for Christmas Stocking food boxes. Co chairs Mrs. Phillip Hocker and Ms Allie Holt Shopple announce deadline Saturday noon Dec 21. Items may be left at their homes or picked up after notification. Seventeen families with children and 37 elderly persons will receive boxes packed Monday Dec 23 in the Dearth Motors Showroom with Jaycees and Woman's Club delivering.
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Phillip Hocker
Allie Holtshopple
Dearth Motors
Hocker
15Th St
Holt
Shopple
8Th St
The
Jaycees
Woman’s Club
Monroe City forms Redevelopment Authority for urban renewal
The Monroe City Council approved a seven member Redevelopment Authority to oversee the West Side renewal project. Members include Aldermen Tschudy Snively Corbins Arc Ritschard Hirsch Beer Jr with terms from one to five years. The group will model citizen oversight similar to the Housing Authority and will set policy for district improvements.
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Monroe
Chicago
Robert Tschudy
Harold Snively
Raimond Corbins
Arc
Paul W. Ritschard
John
Doug) Hirsch
Fred Beer Jr
Housing Authority
West Side
William J. Schmitz
Schmitz
August Burgi
Wesley L. Dodge
Redevelopment Authority
Burgi
Monticello Concert Schedule Promises Christmas Selections
Monticello students from the elementary and junior high music departments present their annual Christmas program at 8 p.m. on Thursday in the Monticello High School gym. Admission is free. The program features a mix of Schubert, Frank Sinatra, and Christmas carols. Band director Ken Krattiger and UW internship instructor Eric Bohrnstedt lead, with grade school teachers assisting.
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Monticello
Schubert
Frank Sanatra
Ken Krattiger
Eric Bohrnstedt
University of Wisconsin
Large Bequest Funds St. Clare Hospital Additions
Don S. Trow of rural Albany left 119959.13 in his will with 91959.13 split to St. Clare Hospital addition fund and 20000 to be paid via land contract loan by 1973. The check of 91959.13 was presented to Sister M. Wilfreda administrator, by Lorraine Graves niece of the decedent.
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M. Wilfreda
St. Clare Hospital
Don S. Trow
Albany
Harvey
Lorraine) Graves
Mr. Trow
Albany Methodist Church
Albany High School
Bernard Whitehead
Clifford Whitehead
Bernard
University of Wisconsin
Trow
Vira Trow
Raymond Francis
Salem
Ore
Burton Francis
Denver
Cole
Eixen A. Weber
Lorriane Graves
Henry Petersen
Monroe
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Advance Transformer Co
Robert Richardson
Russell D. Skogen
Mt. Horeb
Alpenrose Dairy
Cottage Grove
General Fund
First National Bank of Monroe
Commercial and Sav
Ings Bank
Monroe Truck Lease Inc
31St Ave
Marty - Ripp Chevrolet Co
Times
Ron Tschudy
Ducks Unlimited, Inc
Wil Ward
James Bartholf
Robert Bussen
Robert Collins
Raymond Kubly
Dan Bahler
Myron Stair
Wayne Stroess*ner
Richard Glendenning
Floyd Weeks
Ronald Johnson
Dave Wake
Kenneth Norder
Jack Fernan
William Hubbard
Irene Gettings
Larry Leopold
Helen Brown
Richard Witt
Jacob H. Gruenewald
Edward M. Zapane
Margaret Wicheser
Robert J. Soderholm
Jack Murray
Floyd B. Coplien
Edward Zapane
C. Baumle
Leslie G. Kindsehi
Key Club
Kohli
Irma Hoesly
Clarence Goecks
Nelda Strub
Jeanette Bourquin
Merle Teuscher
Herbert Booth
Robert Beem
George Schutte
Ruth Juenemann
Gil Oelke
James van Wagenen
Nathan Butteron
Alice Meyer
Donald Meyer
Dexter Marchant
Ruth Weemer
Jerry Brunner
Beverly Kundert
Gareth Kundert
Albert Reinmann
Roy Kaderly
Robert Salzwedel
Therese Aebly
David Deininger
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago and North Western Railway Company
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Co
AP News
Madison
James C. Bell
Dane County
Thomas Albert Needham
Vandalia
Conrad J. Sehwingle
Oshkosh
Oshkosh State University
Lloyd Barbee
Milwaukee
Paul Paulsons
Jill
Dee Paulson
Stoller
Schuetze’s
Bob Paulk
Scottsdale
Ariz
Earl Eisenhower
Dwight Eisenhower
Eisenhower
West Penn Power Co
Pennsylvania
Phoenix
Cook County
Atlanta
Barbara Jane Mackle
Emory University
Robert F. Mackle
Coral Gables
Fla
DeKalb
Barbara
Richard Speck
Supreme Court
Ilinois Supreme Court
South Side
Ilinois Court
Gerald W. Getty
Saigon
North Vietnam
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