PMPC Group Urges Cheese Support Price Hike
PMPC Group calls for higher milk support to balance cheese factory returns with creamery butter and powder plants. William C. Eckles cites price gaps since 1968 and argues re alignment is needed as cheese demand grows and costs rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PMPC
Govern Products Co-operative
William C. Eckles
Eckles
Wisconsin
Credit Corporation
CCC
N.Y
Aon Eckles
Undecideds win regional band Battle of the Bands
The five Monroe High School students in The Undecideds won first place at the Turner Hall Battle of the Bands by Monroe Jaycees, earning 75 dollars and qualifying for a regional contest. The Strange Brew of Darlington took second for 50 dollars, and Messengers of Doom of Monroe earned 25 dollars for third. Over 600 fans attended the event, with Roger Ace in charge and bid talks for a regional contest possibly being held locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Turner Hall
Monroe Jaycees
Strange Brew
Darlington
Messengers of Doom
Jack Close
Kim Tschudy
New Glarus
Don Amachet Monroe
Roger Ace
Jaycee
David Rufenacht
Edwin Rufenacht
Chris Janke
Donald Janke
Jim’ Mau
It Mau
Jim Miller
Harold Jer
Millie Molitor
Wisconsin Guard expense hits 22000 per day during UW protests
Wisconsin Adjutant General James Lison says the expense account for National Guard troops at the University of Wisconsin protests totals 22000 dollars per day. Costs cover basic pay, allowances, fuel, maintenance, and food funded by the state treasury. Port of New York longshoremen vote to accept a new three year contract with ILA and NYSA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Port of
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
New York Shipping Association
International Longshoremen’s Association
Erzinger and Boeck Called to Riot Duty in Madison
Otto H. Erzinger and SP4 Orville A. Boeck Jr. head the 2nd and 3rd Light Trucks Platoon of the 1158th Transportation Co. from Monroe as Madison riot duty begins. A Monroe Armory drill is set for 2 p.m. with supper menu of sausage American fries and Johnny cake. Security at armories tightens with locked doors active, ID cards required for entry.
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Otto H. Erzinger
Orville A. Boeck Jr
1158Th Transportation Co
Monroe
Madison
National Guard
Monroe Armory
Thomas H. Simonson
Wiota
State's Policy Is Get Tough on College Disruptions
Madison AP report details a Wisconsin Legislature move to punish campus disturbances with state aid losses for violators and expulsions for blocking entrances. Senate majority leaders defend a hard line while a bipartisan committee is proposed to review university actions amid campus protests.
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Senate
Boards of Regents
Fred Risser
Madison
Risser
Assembly
Roseleip
Tues
Walter Turn
The Telephone Hour and Curling Bonspiel Notes
The article recalls the old Telephone Hour during after school calls and laments teen communication. It covers the Alpine Curling Club Valentine bonspiel won by Will and Pat Klippel and Jim and Pat Volkert, and previews the Mens Invitational Bonspiel with teams from Hartland Janesville and Arlington returning to defend the title. It also notes student riots affecting the ASCS Office and mentions Frank Dillon and Ollie Fink involved in riot control during the Wisconsin National Guard call and the farm department audit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
Alpine Curling Club
Nan Bill
LaVerne Maddix
Wally
Marvis Vierthaler
Will
Pat Klippel
Jim
Pat Volkert
Monroe
Lee Schroeder
Hartland
Chuck Mowbray
Janesville
Nate Goetz
Swalheim
Arlington
ASCS
Frank Dillon
Wisconsin National Guard of
Madison
Frank
Department of Agriculture
Ollie Fink
Sunday FHA and Girl Scouts Host Free Child Care at St Clare
Monroe High School FHA and Car dette Girl Scout Troop 211 operate a free child care service in the St. Clare Hospital lobby each Sunday from 1 to 4 pm. Volunteers provide toys and quiet activities while parents visit. Leaders include Mrs. Kamstra and Mrs. Kundert with Diana Irvin and Wanda Dodd coordinating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Clare
Monroe High School
Future Homemakers of America
Cadette Girl Scout Troop
St. Clare Hospital
Randy
FHA
LuAnn Elmer
Wanda Dodd
Mat
Mark
Cardette
Girl Scouts
Future Home
New Horizons
Egbert Kamstra
James Haas
John F. Kun
Valerie DeVoe
Two Hurt In Area Mishap Near Monroe
Dianne French 15 and Mike Sharer 21 both treated at St. Clare Hospital after a one car crash on Highways 11 81 near Monroe. Driver Dennis Roder 19 and occupants were listed with injuries from the rollover after hitting a tree stump. A second Friday accident involved Kenneth Allen backing up along County Trunk B hitting a guard rail southwest of Monroe. The report also notes death of Morton at age 92, nation’s oldest Medal of Honor winner.
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Dianne French
Monroe
Mike Sharer
23Rd Ave
St. Clare Hospital
Miss French
Sharer
Dennis A. Roderick
20Th Ave
Kenneth C. Allen
Route 1
Browntown
Junior High Play Lends Mink Comedy March 11
Monroe Junior High presents a three act comedy Lend Me Your Mink by Donna Nance on Tuesday March 11 at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium directed by Werner W. Blum and Miss Lillian Hanson with student performances and a 40 cent admission for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Donna Nance
Werner W. Blum
Lillian Hanson
Rob
George Bates
Bob Trumpy
Marlyn Bates
Benita Benke
Louise Bates
Lauren Ford
Rob Bates
Dale Babler
Lewis Bennett
Dave Roethe
Bernie Bergson
Jeff Holcomb
Bill Williams
Dennis Haegeli
James Bates
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Smiling Lions
Monroe Lions Club
John Irvin
Forrest Kubly
Robert Buebler
William Gyure
Kurt Schwager
Doran Zwygart
Donald Liedschlag
John Usher
Archie Myers Jr
P. J. Con
Times
Ners Jr
Robert Smith
AP News
Erzinger, Boeck
Madison Security
National Labor Relations Board
Saigon
Bien Hoa
Rodell Krupke
Peggy Tackett
Marilyn Strait
Mary Hoover
Mary Jo Schneider
Jean Kuebli
Rosemary Neuenschwander
Barbette Sulzer
Linda Siedschlag
Carol Lehr
Rita Simpson
Diana Irvin
Lord Odegard
Teresa Schutte
Sandy Power
Connie Benkert
Sue Norder
Kirsten Kundert
Deana Purcell
Ann Elmer
Linda Walsh
Sharon Steiner
Sandra Heiman
Barbara Dalton
Marcia Blum
Rene Olson
Marsha Strothman
Jo Figi
Donna Liedschlag
Peggy Hartwig
Lu Ann Elmer
Sandy Wells
Debbie Ols
Karen Grossen
Ann Maske
Margaret Frei
Diane Torkelson
Valerie de Voe
LaVonne Hess
Mary Wendler
William
Morton
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