Karlen Named Assistant Chairman in Wisconsin Heart Fund
Rolland E. Karlen of Monroe named one of two state Heart Fund campaign assistant chairmen for the drive under way this month. He has led Green County fundraising for over a decade and is an insurance agent. The Wisconsin Heart Association aims to raise 771000 with 30,000 volunteers marching statewide. Dr. Meyer heads the effort, Monroe meeting held last week. Alpha Zeta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority directs the Monroe campaign with Mrs. Richard Wagner as general chairman. A Heart Fund Benefit Music Show is set for Saturday at the Junior High School Auditorium and a residential drive will occur over the weekend led by Mrs. Walter Kubly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolland E. Karlen
Monroe
State Heart Fund
Karlen
Howard A. Farrey
Sheboygan
Heart Fund
Green County
Farrey
Sheboygan County Heart Unit
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Heart Association
Thomas C. Meyer
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Alpha Zeta
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Richard Wagner
Walter Kubly
Newlywed James Davis Shot at Wedding Reception
In Columbus Ohio newlywed James Davis 37 was shot at his wedding reception by bride Effie 29 after an argument. Davis sustained abdominal and left hand wounds and is in satisfactory condition. he says he will not press charges.
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Columbus
Ohio
James Davis
Effie
Davis
Monroe Seniors Stage The Mouse That Roared Tonight
Monroe High School seniors present Leonard Wibberley’s The Mouse That Roared in the junior high auditorium. Mike Meythaler leads the cast as Tully Bascom with Sue Olson as Gloriana the Twelfth and Bill Babler as David Benter in a brisk, humorous performance highlighted by striking throne setting and silk screened programs.
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Will
Monroe
Leonard Wibberley
Prof. Kokinz
Earl Brockman
Mike Meythaler
Tully Bascom
Mike
Bill Babler
David Benter
Terry Dalton
Count Mountjoy
Sue Olson
Gloriana
Tully
Kathy Wells
Linda Wilcox
Donna Schubert
Vikki Lysser
Sue
Gloria the Twelth
Olson
Joanie Peters
Barbette Burgy
Yaun Youth Suffers Concussion in Tilt
Frederick Yaun 17 of Brodhead suffered a brain concussion during a basketball game against New Glarus on Saturday evening February 18. He was admitted to St. Clare Hospital at 11 PM, treated, and discharged the next day with his condition listed as good. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Edward Yaun of Brodhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Yaun
Brodhead
St. Clare Hospital
New Glarus
Edward Yaun
Terrell Calls Press Conf On Clay Fight Facts
New York heavyweight champion Ernie Terrell scheduled a press conference for this afternoon claiming to have uncovered the most important facts about his February 6 title bout with Cassius Clay.
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New York
Ernie Terrell
Cassius Clay
Explosions Destroy Milwaukee School After Gas Leak
About 400 people evacuated St Adalbert's Elementary and watched as Milwaukee area gas fumes spread before two blasts tore through a two story addition. One child, 10, is in critical condition. fire chief Max Dinkelman was hospitalized in fair condition after a later blast. Damage totaled around 591,000 to the school and 36,000 to a nearby rectory.
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Milwaukee
Max Dinkelman
St. Adalbert’s
South Milwaukee
Wisconsin Natural Gas Co
Donald Sobon
Dinkelman
GM Warns of Plant Closures If Strike Persists
Detroit General Motors warned that 22 of its 24 plants could suspend operations by weekend unless the Mansfield Ohio plant walkout ends. The tieup at the Fister body fabricating plant could idle about 80,000 workers if no settlement occurs.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
Mansfield
Ohio
Fister
McNamara Says Bombing Not Reducing South Infiltration
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara testified before Congress that the bombing of North Vietnam has not significantly reduced the flow of men and material into the South. He added the air campaign may have limited infiltration, but not below North Vietnamese plans, while noting it achieved goals of boosting South Vietnamese morale and raising the cost and political price for continued actions.
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Washington
North Vietnam
Robert S. McNamara
Congress
McNamara
Senate Armed Service and Appropriations Committees
U. S
New Ball Game in American Agriculture Promises Surpluses Help
Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman said American farming has begun a new ball game promising greater rewards for farmers if they help prevent new price depressing surpluses.
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Washington
Orville L. Freeman
Stock losses deepen in midday New York trading
Losses widened in moderate trading as the New York market moved lower in early afternoon trading. The decline reflected broad selling across sectors with declines led by major indices and diversified blue chips.
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New York
Buildings Collapse In Rio. 22 Dead In Flood Debris
Heavy rains pounded Rio de Janeiro and Guanabara state as a house and two apartment buildings on a hillside collapsed in a chain reaction. By midmorning 22 bodies had been recovered with estimates of dozens more buried. authorities logged hundreds left homeless and at least 13 other deaths from rain related incidents. Governor Negrao de Lima credited drains clearing for keeping the death toll lower than past deluges.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Rio
Eider Lettieri
Guanabara
Sao Paulo
Francisco Negrao de Lima
Senator Nelson Pushes Ban on Unregulated DDT Use
Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin attacks unregulated DDT spraying as dangerous to soil and water. He introduces a bill to ban sale shipment or use after June 30 1968 and calls for a national pesticide commission to set strict rules. He cites DDT in Alaska reindeer and Antarctic penguins and contamination in Wisconsin fish.
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Washington
Gaylord Nelson
Dwis
Globe
Alaska
Antarctic
Nelson
Wisconsin
Lake
Michigan
Conservation Department
Forest Service
Rites on Wednesday Mrs Erickson Taken by Death
Mrs Achsa May Erickson 79 widow of Browntown and Monroe banker died at Caravilla Janesville. Born January 6 1888 in Cadiz Township she married Richard Elmer Erickson January 29 1908. The couple lived in South Dakota Browntown and Monroe before retirement. She was a member of the First Methodist Church and St Omar Chapter.
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Browntown
Monroe
Achsa May Erickson
Caravilla
Janesville
R. Elmer Erickson
Achsa May Binger
Cadiz Township
Francis O
Jannette Reinhardt Binger
Richard Elmer Erickson
South Dakota
Erickson
Miloe Hoesly 70 New Glarus farmer dies after hospital stay
Miloe F Hoesly 70 a prominent New Glarus Township farmer died at 5 15 a m in St Clare Hospital after a coronary attack Feb 14 He was born Feb 2 1897 on the Hoesly homestead farm He was married to Hulda Duerst and operated the family farm He was a 32nd degree Mason and held roles in Swiss United Church of Christ and several Masonic bodies Surviving are his widow a son Nordean a daughter Darlene Voegels two brothers a sister and four grandchildren Funeral services are set for 1 30 p m Wednesday at the Swiss Church New Glarus with burial there Friends may call at Zentner Funeral Home after 2 p m tomorrow and at the church after Wednesday noon Masonic services will be held at the funeral home tomorrow night
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Glarus Township
Miloe F. Hoesly
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Hoesly
Hoesly
Markus
Agatha Streiff Hoesly
Mike F
Hulda Duerst
New Glarus
Swiss United Church of Christ
Richard
Darlene) Voegels
Clarence J
Ray
Fred Heller
Linus Wierwill
Government eyes rollback via higher gasoline imports
Interior Department sources say the administration may seek a rollback in gasoline prices by permitting more imports of gasoline or crude oil to ease costs. The move would involve policy shifts to increase supply and dampen price pressures at the pump.
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Washington
Interior Department
Central Vietnam battles kill 864 enemy soldiers
South Vietnamese paratroopers and U S Marines report 864 enemy soldiers killed in two battles on the central coast Sunday.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Illinois girl hurt critically in one car crash
Miss Susan Marie Weir a 19 year old from Skeekie Illinois remains in critical condition at St. Clare Hospital after a Saturday night crash on Hannover Road two miles south of Galena. The car was driven by James O Connor of Dubuque Iowa. Both were treated at Galena Hospital before Weir was admitted.
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Susan Marie Weir
Fred Weir
Karlov
Skeekie
Ill
St. Clare Hospital
Illinois State Highway Patrol
James O’connor
Dubuque
Hannover Road
Galena
Miss Weir
Galena Hospital
State Patrol
Monticello
Paoli
Madison General Hospital
Dennis Rinehardt
Ginger
Craig
Dennis
Dane County
Rinehardt
Paoli Mills
Carol A. Haase
Route 1
Brodhead
Michael Hasse
Tamara
Juto
Highway 1181
Gerald E. Grossen
Route 3
Monroe
Jordan Center
John Wells Place
Jerome F. Blum
Douglas D. Hoskins
Highway 69
Wittenwyler Road
Hoskins
Clarence H. Blaser
Snowbound Woodland Trails Hold Silent Race
In a snow covered forest two trails run west to east and south to north. each night cotton tails dash under moonlight, racing back and forth across the quiet landscape.
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