Expanded Sportsman Course for 4H and Scouts Planned
Area Boy Scouts plan to partner with 4-Hers to widen the Sportsman project titled Green County Youth Sportsmanship Course for 4H members and Boy Scouts ages 12 18. Courses begin after Feb 1 1967 and end by Aug 1 with completion certificates and potential merit badges.
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Calvin Kraemer
Green County
Boy Scouts
National Guard Company B
Marshall Bluff
Monticello and
Wisconsin Conservation Department
James Huntoon
Governor Knowles Seeks Public Backing for Safer Roads
Madison Wisconsin Gov Warren P Knowles urges public support for traffic safety measures as state records a high rate of highway fatalities. He plans to introduce legislation in the coming month to curb deaths and improve road safety statewide.
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Madison
Warren P. Knowles
Eisenhower has stitches removed after gall bladder surgery
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower had surgical stitches removed today, a week after gall bladder surgery. The health update follows his previous procedure and notes steady recovery as medical staff monitor his condition.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Grace Holtshopple Leads Monroe Christmas Stocking Team
Grace Holtshopple, in her 15th year as co chairman, directs the Woman's Club of Monroe backed Christmas Stocking project begun in 1951. Fifteen committee members prepare 16 families shopping lists, with 29 total volunteers packing boxes on Friday December 23 for delivery that day. Cookies jams and jellies are still needed to fill family food boxes for the elderly.
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Sally Hoesly
Grace
United Fund
Woman's, Club
Monroe
Cochairman
David Bennett
Allie Holtshopple
Etter
Kenneth Stuart
Bennett
Holtshopple
Dearth
American Legion
Daily Doggerel No Verse Today From Clair R Mains
Brief note from Clair R Mains explains no verse this day as she must finish a letter to Santa Claus and have it sent.
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Clair R- Mains
Santa Claus
U S asks U N to seek Vietnam cease fire
The United States urged U Thant to take any steps needed to arrange a Vietnam cease fire. Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg delivered the request in a 20 minute private meeting and pledged full U S cooperation in cease-fire efforts.
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U.S
U.N
United Nations
N. Y
United States
U. N
U Thant
Vietnam
U. S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
Wisconsin Traffic Toll Reaches Record High Ahead of Holidays
Wisconsin’s highway fatalities surged to a record 1,072 for the year with two weeks left, as seven mishaps were logged by sheriffs deputies ahead of the holidays. In Green County weekend incidents caused injuries but no deaths, with multiple crashes near Monroe, Monticello, Brodhead, and surrounding routes.
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Wisconsin
Green County
Thomas L. Phillips
Route 1
Juda
St. Clare Hospital
Highway 81
Monroe
Wade Phillips
Angus
Harry Williams
Agnes E. Ronald
Browntown
John C. Wirth
Route 2
Monticello
Paul Bauman
Marlene K. Visger
Brodhead
Highway 104
Brodhea
Robert E. Folgate
Freeport
Center Road
Sit
Skyview Drive - In
Highway 69
Sheriff's
Semana Monroe
Ray Crane
19Th Ave
Marie Gills
Rock City
Christmas Means to Me essay wins again in Jaycees contest
An editor notes another winning entry in the Jaycees What Christmas Means to Me contest. The piece links Christmas to Christ, carols, relatives, religious services, thinking of others, and money for gifts, while contrasting merry and sad times including Viet Nam.
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Jaycees
Jesus Christ
Christ
Viet Nam
Martha
Bill
Santa Claus
Santa
Gome
Ramp crash claims first casualty at 11 15 am
The first casualty for the new parking ramp is reported. David Rufenacht, 16, scraped the side of his auto after driving too close to a cement pillar. Moderate damage to the auto occurred. The mishap happened at 11 15 a m on Saturday.
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David Rufenacht
Monroe Jaycees sponsor holiday songfest and display winners
Seniors at Monroe High School won top honors in the Monroe Jaycees Christmas display contest judged on the courthouse lawn. Freshmen placed second with Away in a Manger, sophomores third with a Christ scene, and juniors fourth with a stained glass display. The event was part of a drive to Put the Spirit of Christ Back in Christmas.
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Monroe
Stan Franson
Montgomery Ward
Delbert E. Heins
Strickler’s Market
Times
Monroe Jaycees
Monroe High School
Delbert Heins
Christ
Monroe Jaycee
William Pfister
Richard Glenndenning
Jack Michel
Jaycees
Monroe Square
Bulls and Heifers Sold At Green County Breeders Sale
Bulls and heifers highlighted the Green County FFA and Holstein Breeders sale at the fairgrounds. Bulls averaged 360 dollars with a top of 500, heifer calves averaged 160. Extension agent Calvin Kraemer noted a good turnout and prices overall. Albany.
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Green County
FFA
Calvin Kraemer
Edward — Oliver
Albany
Beloit College Receives $50,000 Grant
Beloit College president Mill er Upton announced a $50,000 grant from the Old Dominion Foundation of New York to support institutional programs and student opportunities at Beloit.
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Beloit
Miller Upton
Beloit College
The
Old Dominion Foundation of
New York
Christ mas Weekend Traffic Toll Estimated Nationwide
The National Safety Council estimated a Christmas weekend traffic death toll between 650 and 750 persons nationwide, reflecting a high fatality period on roads during the holiday.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
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