Conservation groups review Green County progress and future plans
Green County Soil and Water Conservation District supervisors held their annual inventory meeting at the County Agriculture Building. They outlined last year’s progress and 1966 goals, noting 65 new cooperators and growing participation in soil programs, with ideas on total watershed organization and inter group cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Soil and Water Conservation District
James Schwoegler
SCS
Wisconsin Conservation Department
ASCS
Extension Office
Green County Conservation League
Farmers Home Administration
Schwoegler
Soil Conservation Service
Green County
Reed Schwoegler
Total
Conservation Service
Calvin Kramer
H Club
Greg Wild
Beatrice Ackerman
Ray Beckman
Conservation League
Clarence Benkett
Zanders Lake
Browntown
Wills Riemer
Game Management Division
Carelessness Cited As Major Cause Of Weighing Errors
City Sealer J B F Amos warns that carelessness and indifference cause most losses in weighing and measuring for consumers and operators. He cited meter errors in fuel oil and gasoline deliveries and substantial dairy scale losses costing the plant over twelve thousand dollars annually.
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J.B.F. Amos
Amos
Mrs Dorman Taken by Death
Mrs Victor Dorman wife of the vice president of Dorman and Co. eastern cheese concerns died after a lingering illness. The Hollis New York City native leaves husband Neil and Margie. Funeral is tomorrow with J Walter Donovan of Dorman interests slated to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor
Rhea) Dorman
Dorman and Co
Eastern
Monroe
Hollis
New York City
Dorman
Madison
University of Wisconsin
Margie
J. Walter Donovan
Dorman Interests
O’hare Field
Market Gains Steam Amid Mixed Afternoon Trading
In New York the stock market advanced in moderate trading this afternoon while the list showed several declines. Investors watched early gains erode as some sectors offset positive moves with losses.
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New York
Nelson protests purchase of oleo margarine
Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin has protested a Department of Agriculture decision to buy five million pounds of oleo margarine. He asked for a full report on why the department chose margarine over using dairy purchases at market prices to meet program needs under the 1965 Farm Act.
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Washington
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Nelson
Hoover Kitten Reappears After Family Search
The yellow kitten named Hoover, missing since Monday from Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Hardell in Iowa City, was found Thursday in a garage on a lawn chair. Hoover had previously disappeared a month ago and survived a car injury with help from a veterinarian and his four owners.
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Hardell
Edwin Nelson
Madison
Hoover
Hoover Park
Iowa City
Government pressures quicken to end Olin plant strike
Secretary Wirtz warned a Viet Nam gunpowder shortage could occur if the Olin Mathieson strike in East Alton Illinois over wages and benefits is not settled promptly. The dispute involves AFL CIO machinists striking since December 1 at the nation’s sole gunpowder producer for rifles machineguns and 20mm shells.
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Washington
W. Willard Wirtz
U.S
Viet Nam
William E. Simkin
Johnson
Wirtz
White House
Pentagon
Simkin
Saltonstall Announces Retirement From Senate
Sen. Leverett Saltonstall of Massachusetts, aged 73, says he will retire at the end of his current term in January 1967 after a 45 year career in public office.
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Saltonstall
Boston
Leverett Saltonstall
R-Mass
U.S. Senate
Veterans Reunite After 46 Years In War Bonds Recalled
Francis L. Atkinson of Albany and Victor Clark of Wilmington recall World War I days at Base Hospital 115 in Vichy France. Their reunion follows a long message exchange sparked by the 684 684 serial number.
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Francis L. (Frick) Atkinson
Albany
Victor Clark
Wilmington
Dela
Vichy
France
Francis L. Atkinson
Merchants Close Early Friday for New Year Holiday
Most Monroe merchants will close at 5 p m Friday to begin the weekend New Year’s holiday. Local banks close at 4 p m as for Christmas Eve. Cocktail lounges stay open with a one hour extension until 2 a m Saturday by order of the City Council.
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Monroe
Miners Die in Methane Blast at Dutch Creek Mine
In Redstone Colorado rescue teams found eight dead with nine feared after a methane gas explosion at the No 1 Dutch Creek coal mine 28 miles southwest of Glenwood Springs late Tuesday night.
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Redstone
Colo
Dutch Creek
Glenwood Springs
Wisconsin floods top 1965 news in AP poll
The Mississippi flood sieged Wisconsin's western border with the La Crosse battle over water saving the city. Tornadoes in southern Wisconsin and the Legislature’s higher education overhaul also ranked highly in the AP year-end survey. The Palm Sunday twisters struck Monroe, while civil rights protests and a major antitrust case drew significant attention.
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Milwaukee
Mississippi
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Associated Press
Bronson la Follette
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Palm Sunday
Missisippi
Monroe
Albany residents recount postwar travels and changes
After graduating in 1914 from Albany High School, a local man who formed after World War I is now retired. He planned to major in chemistry. Returning from an Eastern visit with the Clarks, Mr. and Mrs. Atkinson visited Camp Oglethorpe, found it gone, then continued their trip north and west back to Albany.
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Valley Forge
Philadelphia
Vichy
Atkinson
Clark
DuPont Chemical
Albany
Lawrence College A
Cou
Albany High School
Camp Oglethorpe
Officials Waiting For Snow to Melt
Rockford authorities continue the search for 11 year old Susan Brady missing since December 20 after snow blocks drain tile and culvert access. A $3,000 reward stands for information, while a crank call from a man claiming to be Wakefield prompted a State's Attorney warning and tracing efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Susan Brady
Herb Brown
Winnebago County
Bedford
Ind
Rockford Labor News
Edward Jankowski
Dixon Evening Telegraph
The
Bradys
Franklin Grove Road
Dixon
Michael Wainwright Hurt in Skiing Mishap
Michael David Wainwright aged 11 son of Mr and Mrs Richard Wainwright New Glarus suffered painful lacerations to his right leg in a skiing mishap Tuesday morning He entered St Clare Hospital at 11 50 a m He was skiing in a backyard near his home His condition today is reported as good.
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Michael David Wainwright
Richard Wainwright
New Glarus
St. Clare Hospital
Wainwright
Monroe
Michael
Evening School Resumes Classes In Next Week
The Monroe Vocational and Adult Evening School restarts on Tuesday January 4 and Thursday January 6 with classes 7 to 9 pm. Tuesday offerings include driver education citizenship English German typing clothing knitting welding woodworking and art. Thursday courses cover reading acceleration Spanish bookkeeping commercial law typing clothing knitting meat cutting machine shop woodworking and art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Vocational School
St. Clare Hospital
Sebald
Edith
Harold Miller
North Central Gets Approval for Stock Increase and Debt Retirement
The North Central Public Service Corp. won PSC approval to raise its common stock value from 50 to 150 and retire 125000 in demand notes. The firm serves Monroe gas customers and is owned by North Central Public Service Co. of St Paul Minnesota. The commission also allowed Rhinelander Telephone Co. to change eight to four party service east and northeast of Rhinelander and approved transferring ownership of the Indian Ford dam on the Rock River to Rock County.
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North Central Public Service Corp
Public Service Commission
Monroe
North Central Public Service Co
Iowa
St. Paul
Minn
Rhinelander Telephone Co
Rhinelander
Indian Ford
Rock River
Rock County
Where pheasants stand questions at county league meeting
County Conservation League president Ray Beckman sought SWCC supervisors guidance on continuing a chick program that cost nearly 700 dollars in 1965. During the session 12 pheasants flew away on a field north of the Agriculture building as supervisors watched from the window. League directors will decide later.
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County Conservation League
Ray Beckman
League
SWCC
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ollie Fine
Evening Times
Dale Alexander
Badger Red Cross
John Baltes
Alexander
Gary L. Bruegger
Marion E. Mueller
Walton Frenzel
Daniel W. Gerber
Times
Oleo
East Alton
By Dion Henderson
Leo Sebald
North Central
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