Seniors Ready For Class Play Curtain To Go Up
Monroe High School senior class presents The Man Who Came To Dinner on February 7 and 8. The cast works through challenging minor roles with Moss Hart and George Kaufman wit. Sue Brennan shines as Miss Preen while Jeff Kohl portrays Metz. University spokesmen appear at a legislative hearing to defend financial demands amid looming tax increases.
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Monroe High School
Miss Preen
Sue Brennan
Metz
Jeff Kohl
UW Madison — University
Nixon outlines crime plan and public defender proposal
Washington AP Nixon proposed preventive jailing for repeat criminals while backing a nationwide public defender program to safeguard the rights of the poor charged with crime. The plan, a major campaign issue, followed his White House swing through riot-ridden areas and a NSC session on Middle East tensions.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
National Security Council
Richard C. Halverson
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Bethesda
Nixons
Pancake Day Aids Crippled Children By Shriners
Green County Shrine Club hosts a Pancake Day at the Masonic Temple on February 8 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Proceeds fund Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Children with over 1,000 served last year. Tickets cost $1. event led by Orville Hawthorn Ralph Fitzgerald and Fred Kubly Monroe. Hospitals feted include Chicago Greenville S C Honolulu Mexico City Montreal Portland Philadelphia Springfield Shreveport Salt Lake City San Francisco Spokane Twin Cities Winnipeg Los Angeles.
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Green County
Orville H. Hawthorn
Ralph K. Fitzgerald
Fred D. Kubly
Monroe
Shrine Hospitals
Shrine Club
Shriner’s
Twin Cities
Chicago
Shriners
Shrinedom
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Canada
Mexico
Greenville
S.C
Honolu
Mexico City
Montreal
Portland
Ore
Philadelphia
Springfield
Mass
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Salt Lake City
Utah
San Francisco
Spokane
Winnipeg
Los Angeles
Fitzgerald
Green County Shrine Club
John
Mel Elhaney
le H. Hawthorn
Jerry I. Coplien
James Haas
Lyle Rodger
Wig demo and new fibre debut at Instant Glamour Wiggery
Mrs Robert Sharon Austin owner operator of Instant Glamour Wiggery hosts a Friday night wig demonstration February 7 starting 8 pm at 1620 St Street. She will discuss wigs and selection while appearing on Channel 3 Madison and Farm Hour. The Austins recently relocated to Monroe and Bob Austin works as a mechanic at Rock County Buick. Floral Designs by Paul opens in Madison by Paul Strassburg formerly of Monroe.
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Robert Sharon Austin
1620 St. St
Austin
Milwaukee
Madison
Monay
Austins
Monroe
Bob
Rock County Buick
Janesville
Badger Motors
Paul
Paul Strassburg
Marilyn Bridge
Juta
Cottage Grove
Acewood
Groundhog Day Myth Embraced by Punxsutawney Club
AP dispatch surveys groundhog lore as Punxsutawney Phil’s forecast becomes a national myth. The ceremony is celebrated with humor, cited in news records, and echoed by communities across the country.
The Common View From Warren Illinois Notes
The writer from Warren Illinois reports more local items about the town and West Point Cadet Richard Rowe. He recalls shared schooldays with Greg Rowe and his Army draft experiences. He jokes about guiding the editor through Warren and notes library and community building hours before a return to a ninth consecutive feed grain signup schedule starting Monday.
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Warren
Ill
West Point
Richard Rowe
Greg
Army
Mississippi
Wilds
Camp McCoy
ASCS
California Girl Scouts Plan Exciting Summer Events
Two Monroe Senior Girl Scouts were selected for National events this summer by Badger Council president Mrs. W A Hiltner Williams Bay. Mary Jo Urban attends La Asamblea de San Diego July 24 to August 4 living at California Western Reserve University while Mary Zupane joins Adventure in Marine Biology on Catalina Island June 21 to July 8 with Field trips to UC Oceanography and local sites. A third local Scout, Kristi Schuepp, is an alternate for the Canadian Boundary Water Canoe Trip. Claudia Getzin will attend the Boundary Water Canoe Trip. Both girls are juniors at Monroe High School and leaders in Senior Troop 217.
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Monroe
Mary Jo Urban
Mary Zupane
Kristi Schuepp
Minnesota
Times
Badger Council
W. A. Hiltner
Williams Bay
Joseph G. Urban
19Th Street
Edward Zupane
19Th Avenue
Sea World
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Scripps Institute of Oceanography
Spacecraft Industry
Old Town
Tijuana
Mexico
Zupane
Catalina Island
California
Camp White
University of California School of Oceanography
Lake Erie Girl Scout Council
Cleveland
Ohio
Walter Schuepp
Camp Olcott
Half Moon Lake
Eveleth
Monroe High School
Region IV
Claudia Getzin
Janesville
Lombardi May Take Job With Redskins
DETROIT AP reports sportscaster Bob Reynolds cites unnamed sources that Vince Lombardi will become Washington Redskins head coach general manager and part owner. Lombardi resigned as Green Bay coach to become NFL executive and was not available for comment. In Dallas a Wallace aide stated he has no plans for the 1972 presidential race.
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Detroit
Vince Lombardi
Green Bay Packers
National Football League
Washington Redskins
Lombardi
Packer
New York
Bob Reynolds
WJR
Redskins
Assemblyman Offers Tax Relief Law Help
Madisonarea Assemblyman Joseph E. Tregoning urges renters and homeowners aged 65 and older to contact him for guidance on Wisconsin Homestead Tax Relief Law. Eligibility hinges on age by Jan 1 1968, income under 3500, Wisconsin residency, not receiving certain county aid, 1968 rent or home ownership, and filing between Jan 1 and Apr 15 1969.
Haagensen Named Speaker For Chamber Banquet Feb. 11
Kenneth W. Haagensen ex executive vice president of the Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce from Madison was announced as the featured speaker for the annual Chamber Banquet to be held February 11 at the Monroe Country Club. James Gordee and Robert Dearth co chairmen said the program will include remarks by Orville Evans a welcome by Dearth who is the new president and introduction of the speaker by Robert H. Rieder. Additional officers for 1969 include Gordee Harvey Loeffel Vernon Schillinger Donald Christianson Boyd Elliott John Ferman Howard McCoy Rieder and Keith Seward. Haagensen has a long record in public relations and chambers of commerce including work for Allis Chalmers Milwaukee Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce and roles with the Public Relations Society of America and Canadian Public Relations Society.
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Kenneth W. Haagensen
Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce
Madison
Monroe Country Club
James Gordee
Robert Dearth
Orville Evans
Harvey Loeffel
Vernon Schillinger
Donald Christianson
Boyd Elliott
John Ferman
Howard McCoy
Rieder
Keith Seward
Haagensen
Chamber of Commerce
Wiconsin State Chamber of Commerce
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Quarryville
Sun- Prairie
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Wisconsin Senate
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Department of Natural Resources
Tae
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Defense Department
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Robert F. Kennedy
Johnson
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Kennedy
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Pentagon
Miami, Fla
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Dallas
Tex
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George C. Wallace
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Monroe Times
Kenneth Haagensen
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