Brodhead Council Rejects Car Bid Seeks New Vehicle
The Brodhead City Council rejected Iverson Chevrolet's $98.50 monthly bid for a police car and moved to solicit new bids. An interim zoning ordinance was explained and tabled for study. comprehensive zoning would take two years. The council named ballot clerks, approved library funds, and discussed park summer plans and building permits.
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Brodhead
Times
Iverson Chevrolet
John Callahan
Monroe
Madison
Board of
Herbert Stuessy
Mmes
Robert Wyss
Floyd DeVoe
Joan Vogel
Burdette Garthwaite
Wilbur Bolton
James Share
William Saunders
Leroy Bebarre
Mer
Francis Gombar Jr
Truman Olin
F. Gombar
Brodhead Plumbing and Heating Co
City Hall
Mrs Berry To Lead Monroe AFS Unit Headquarters
Mrs George R Barry was reelected president of the Monroe Chapter American Field Service for a two year term beginning July 1966. Other officers named include Mrs Lester M Johnson as vice president and Mrs Calvin P Fischer as secretary. The group discussed 1968 67 AFS student placements and fund donations with a final decision due by February 15. Christine Wilson from New Zealand is this year’s AFS student hosted at the Kenneth Smith home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Barry
Monroe
American Field Service
AFS
Lester M. Johnson
Calvin P. Fischer
Fred Simpson
Roger L. Elmer
Kenneth Smith
Americans Abroad Committee
John F. Caradine
H. L
John) Fenton
Jerry Larson
MHS
Alvin Kubly
Arthur C. Benkett
Christine Wilson
New Zealand
Edgerton youths charged in Dan County beating incident
Three Edgerton youths faced charges in Dane County Criminal Court yesterday for the roadside beating of Gary Jelle 18 of New Glarus on Highway 92 south of Mt. Vernon near Virgil’s Tavern. Jelle remains hospitalized with a fractured jaw cheekbone and nose.
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Edgerton
Dane County
Gary Jelle
New Glarus
Mt. Vernon
St. Clare
Rollie D. McDaniel
Route 2
Jesle
Jay C. Manthey
Jelle
William L. Buenzli
Merton Lincoln
Route 3
State Department of Public Welfare
William Lengacher
Monroe
John Senn
Belleville
Virgil's Tavern
Mt.Vernon
Belleville Man Pleads Innocent to Conflict of Interest
Richard Francois, Belleville, pleaded innocent in Madison criminal court to violating state conflict of interest laws by excessive contracting between his Belleville garage business and the Belleville school district. He is district board president and was released on a $500 bond. Trial set for March 8.
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Richard Francois
Belleville
Madison Sterday
Francois
Glen L. Derge
Route 1
Basco
PTA
Police Seminar Placed At Swiss Wheel Hosts Attend
The Monroe routine department and Leslie Schwitz of the Warren Police Department hosted a Police Seminar at the Swiss Wheel last night. About 50 people attended despite bad weather. An information exchange occurred with Illinois and Wisconsin police forces. Samples of Green County cheese were handed out, provided by the Green County Ag Chest.
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Monroe Rouce Department
Leslie Schwitz
Warren
Dwight C. Coplien
Monroe
Illinois
Wisconsin
Green County
Green County Ag Chest
Chairman Pins Leaders in Drive For Area Heart Fund
Alpha Zeta Chapter honored drive leaders at a meeting in the Mae Luchsinger Room. Thelma Gamm, Walter J. Kubly, Dorothy Johnson, Leo Share, and Mrs. Robert Prien were pinned. Wagner presented pins. Guests included Rosalie Radcliffe, Wanda Smith, and others as Heart Drive plans and ward chairmen for Monroe were announced.
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HEART
Richard Wagner
City Heart Drive
Heart Drive
Alpha Zeta Sorority
Mae Luchsinger
Thelma Gamm
Walter J. Kubly
Heart Sunday
Dorothy Johnson
Leo Share
Heart Fund
Heart Days
Robert R. Prien
Times
Domenara
Alpha Zeta Chapter
Robert Prien
Alvin Goepffert
Dora F. Cram
Rosalie Radcliffe
Wanda Smith
Robert G. Blumer
Bernard Kartman
Leland Miller
Earl Moore
Miss Radcliffe
Miss Smith
Moore
Monroe
Kubly
City of Monroe
Helen Altman
Lois Miller
Edward Ruff
Gertrude Feutz
Erma Klassy
Bernice Holsapple
Rita Rae Kaskey
Miss Johnson
Harry E. Williams
Marian Boynton
Ronald Bear
Jean Woolever
Alvin Goepfert
Cram
Lena Rubi
Walter Kuebli
Beloit Tour Center plan gains Monroe chamber backing
Monroe Chamber of Commerce directors unanimously support establishing a Tourist Information Center near the Wisconsin Illinois state line on the interstate. Plans call for a center with Swiss design near Beloit to serve southern Wisconsin and visitors to Green County sites. Governor Knowles signals expanded tourist efforts. museum plans for Green County progress amid bylaw changes. Cheese Days committee meetings set for 1967 with weekly noon sessions, and St Paul parade notes from the Winter Carnival.
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Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Wisconsin-Illinois State Line
Archie Myers Jr
Chamber
Janesville
Brodhead
Monroe
New Glarus
Myers
Green County
The
Conservation Department
Wisconsin
First National Bank
Beloitling
Robert Schneider
Glarus
Arthur Roethe
Tourism Cchairman
Knowles
Wilgers
Robert Bussen
William’ Lanz
St. Paul
Monroe PTA Council Studies Cultural Needs for City
The Monroe PTA Council discussed enriching cultural development with a new study committee to include PTA unit and rural Mothers Club representatives. UW Extension Service guidance was canceled due to heavy fog but will meet later. Subjects reviewed included modern dance music Little Theater art foreign language and aims for a broad cultural series and revived school orchestra.
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Monroe
PTA Council
Henry Grundahl
PTA
Mother's Club
UW Extension Service
Madison
Grundahl
Mrs Hefty 83 Dies in Beloit Nursing Home
Barbara Hefty born Hauser in Elm Switzerland on Oct 26 1882 came to America at four. She married Henry Hefty in Monroe in 1903 and farmed in Clarno Township before moving to Monroe in 1923. Surviving are son Henry and Fredric plus three sisters and a brother. Services Thursday at Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home with Rev Calvin P Fischer officiating. Burial Greenwood Cemetery.
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Barbara Hefty
Monroe
Henry S. Hefty
Keltner
Beloit
Caravilla
Barbara Hauser
Elm
Switzerland
Sebastian
Maria Marty Hauser
America
New Glarus
Green County
St. John’s
Mary Hefty
Brodhead
Henry Hauser
Port Edwards
Henry O. Hefty
Dover
Dela
Air Force Base
Fredric C. Monroe
Rose
Emma
Fanny
Adam
Jake
John
Matt
Sam
Shriner- Neushwander
Calvin P. Fischer
St. John’s Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Lincoln Rink to Stay Closed as Melt Delays Skating
Lincoln rink will remain closed until colder weather returns as warm conditions melt ice and leave standing water on the surface. Mauermann cited current temperatures as the reason for the shutdown, noting January attendance reached 1,835.
Olson earns Eagle Award at Scout Court of Honor
Chris Olson 15 of Monroe received the Eagle Scout Award at a Moose Hall Court of Honor, with his parents present. Troop 101, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club, honored many scouts with Bronze Palms, Star, First and Second Class ranks, and numerous merit badges amid a full ceremony and potluck dinner.
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Chris Olson
Merlin J. Olson
Monroe
Moose Hall
Troop 101
Lowell Stuessy
Olson
Times
Kiwanis Club
Monroe High School
Bill Sulzer
Steve Hennager
Charles Seaton
Mark Williams
Dale Hexom
Jim Howe
David Bechtolt
Doug Huston
Jeff Otteson
Tom Marty
Pat Fencil
Jim Kosek
Bill Rieder
Wayne Huston
Larry Kopp
Bill Sulver
America
Eugene E. Eckstam
Clarence Seaton
Jack Marty
Ken Baker
Earl Tuers Jr
Beloit
Clint Blackburn
Olson Named Speaker Here for County Dinner
Mack Olson former lieutenant governor from Wisconsin Dells was named speaker for the County Board dinner at Marco's Supper Club on Tuesday night March 1. All county elected and appointed officers city mayors village presidents and the press and radio are invited to attend the dutch treat dinner with Olson speaking on Tourism. The arrangements committee includes Mrs Allan F Barnard Monroe Mrs Wilbert Stauffer Monticello and County Clerk Ray E Kundert.
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Mack Olson
Wisconsin Dells
Marco's Supper Club
Olson
Allan F. Barnard
Monroe
Wilbert Stauffer
Monticello
Ray E. Kundert
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City Council
Mrs. Barry
Swiss Wheel
Pins
Drive
Beloit Tour Center
Samp
D. J. Huenink
Board of Education
Mrs. Hefty
Lincoln Rink
Eagle
Charles Einbeck
Paul Miller
Ron Eckstam
Steve Henvinger
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