Deputies Record 15 Plus Weekend Road Mishaps Across Green County
Deputies logged more than 15 automobile mishaps due to icy and snowy roads in Green County over the weekend with two injuries reported. Specific incidents include a Brodhead driver with possible concussion, a Monroe driver with rib and back injuries, and damage from crashes near New Glarus, Juda, and Browntown. One hit and run near the Cecil DeNure estate remains under investigation.
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Green County
Richard L. Cowan
Brodhead
St. Clare Hospital
Uilasm
Kendall C. Digman
Monroe
Matt Sollivan
Digman
Alan C. Pope
New Glarus
Highway 69
Cecil DeNure
Thomas D. Miller
Beloit
Juda
Paul W. Douglas
Route 1
Mrs Rust 51 Former Monroe Resident Dies in Madison
Mrs William C Rust 51 formerly of Monroe Madison resident died at 2 15 am Monday December 23 at University Hospitals after a long illness malignancy her husband former editor of The Monroe Evening Times 1949 53 The Rusts published The Clinton Topper then moved to Madison two years ago he works in public relations She was born Ma bel Dorothy Rowe of Cuba City married June 22 1940 in Nashua Iowa Survivors include husband two children Patricia married and living in the South and Larry a student The daughter and her husband were visiting in Washington state and will join the family in Madison Home is 4429 Hillcrest Drive Madison Funeral plans pending Clinton location.
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William C
Mabel) Rust
Madison
University
Monroe Evening Times
Clinton
Rusts
Rust
Mabel Dorothy Rowe
Cuba City
Little Brown
Vale
Nashua
Patricia
South
Larry
State of Washington
Hillcrest Drive
Home Remedies and Language Lessons From the Ag Building
The column humorously chronicles home remedies for Hong Kong Flu and Russian Diarrhea, misused words, and editors, with anecdotes about etymology and meeting etiquette. It notes Dr. Bill Hein correcting ethnic versus esthetic, and reflects on proofing and bonus-time respect.
Dalys Await Son's Call From Vietnam for Best Christmas Gift
The Daly family of 1823 7th St awaits a Christmas Eve call from SP/4 Raphael J. Daly Jr. In Vietnam since last May with a head injury, he is in a hospital after being moved to Camp Drake Japan. His sister Kathy conveyed he would call on Christmas Eve.
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Raphael J. Daly
7Th St
Raphael J. Daly Jr
Vitnam
Vietnam
Dalys
Red Cross
Gordon Roseleip
Robert Kastenmeier
Monroe
St. Daly
U.S. Air Force Hospital
49Th General Hospital
Camp Drake
Japan
Reva
Roscoe Kline
Kline
Kathy
Butch
U.S
249Th General Hospital
APO
San Francisco
Pueblo Crewmen Describe Beatings in Captivity
Commander Lloyd M. Bucher and 81 surviving crew members recount brutal beatings, terror and malnutrition suffered during 11 months in North Korean captivity. He says no ship intrusion into North Korea’s 12 mile limit occurred and notes ongoing injuries as they recover in Seoul before returning to the United States.
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Pueblo
Mdr
Lloyd M. Bucher
South Korea
U.S
Bucher
San Diego
Calif
U S
United States
Tuesda
Korea
Panmunjom
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
North Korea
Mary Jo Urban Wins Local Voice of Democracy Contest
Miss Mary Jo Urban was named winner of the Voice of Democracy contest by Milton Steiner of Cecil Jones Post 2312 VFW. Monroe High School students dominated the results with William Henkelman second and Jett Kohl third. Tape judging involved WEKZ radio and ten finalists. judges will finalize state results by Jan 27 and the national winner earns a 5000 scholarship.
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Mary Jo Urban
Milton Steiner
V.F.W. Cecil Jones Post 2312
Women’s Auxiliary
National Association of Broadcasters
WEKZ
Joe Will
VFW Post
Willis Mitchell
Janesville
Wisconsin Blizzard Dumps 25 Inches Ground Urging Caution
A severe winter storm drenched northern Wisconsin with heavy snow, leaving 25 inches on the ground in the Superior–Duluth area and up to 24 inches in the north. Roads across Ashland to Manitowoc were slick with I-94 traffic affected. several Ashland businesses closed as crews cleared highways and plows resumed. Temperatures ranged from 11 to 37 degrees, with statewide variations and mild conditions in some regions.
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Wisconsin
Lone Rock
LaCrosse
Superior
Beloit
Superior-Duluth
Eau Claire
Park Falls
la Crosse
Wausau
Green Bay
Bayfield County
Douglas
Bayfield
Ashland
Prairie du Chien
Portage
Manitowoc
Wisconsin Division of Highways
Illinois State Line
Tomah
Polk
Burnette
Iron
Milwaukee
Orlando
Fla
Broadus
Mort
Alamosa
Colo
Tonight Is Santa's Last Stop in Monroe
Santa will visit Monroe tonight from 6 until stores close and will leave his mobile home near the Courthouse by tomorrow. He plans to depart to complete Christmas Eve work after tonight. A separate Houston Space Center report says Apollo 8 astronauts likely will contract a flu like virus. Dr. Charles A. Berry notes the crew is exposed.
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Santa
Space Center
Houston
Charles A. Berry
Mrs Priest Happy Pueblo Commander Will Head for Home
Mrs Belmont Priest in Wausau says the Pueblo case cast a gloom over 1968 after Cmdr Lloyd Bucher and crew faced captivity in North Korea. She spoke with Mrs Bucher and noted the family must readjust before a reunion.
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Priest
Happy Pueblo
Retired Monticello Businessman Ted Zurbuchen Dies at 67
Theophil Ted Zurbuchen of Monticello, 67, died 6:25 a.m. Sunday at St. Clare Hospital after a long illness. Born May 14, 1901, in Springdale Township, he owned Krieg and Zurbuchen Service Garage and Repair Shop before retiring in 1966. Surviving are his wife Merlee and two sons Zane and Dean, with several siblings. Funeral at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Zwingli United Church of Christ, Monticello, burial in New Glarus Swiss Church Cemetery. visitation at Voegeli Funeral Home and at the church.
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Theophil
Ted) Zurbuchen
Sunda
St. Clare Hospital
Zurbuchen
Karlen
Merlee
Zane
Dean
Platteville State University
Willard
Barthol
Arthur
Emil
Calvin
Clarence
John
Anna
Hulda
Zwingli United Church of Christ
J. Allan Mittler
New Glarus
Voegeli
Apollo 8 prepares for historic lunar orbit
Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman James Lovell and William Anders report good health as they near their Christmas Eve lunar orbit. The crew will reach the moon at 3 29 p m EST and enter orbit about 59 miles above the surface after a engine burn at 4 59 a m Tuesday.
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Air Force
William A. Anders
Shullsburg Driver Involved in Arkansas Crash
A Shullsburg Wisconsin trucker, Leroy Fields, 36, drove a semi that collided with a car in Arkansas, killing two sisters from Nelyville Maine and leaving Fields uninjured. The Arkansas crash occurred Sunday on a highway, authorities said.
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Corning
Ark
Shullsburg
Wis
Leroy Fields
Nelyville
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