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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1966

Page

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Group Studies Plan To Steer Growth In Area

A land use planning session in Green County urged a comprehensive long range program to guide growth. Douglas Yanggen of the University of Wisconsin and Marvin Beatty explained soil surveys and zoning benefits while township leaders pressed for a county ordinance to protect landowners as growth and bypass development accelerate. They aim to present a zoning plan to the County Board of Supervisors with further talks set for January 11 at 8 p.m. in the County Courthouse.

Green County Douglas Yanggen University of Wisconsin Marvin Beatty Gene Ploessl James Schwoegler SCS Carl Jensen Clarno Emmanuel B. Fuchs Moniece Fuchs Monroe Jensen Riemer Decatur Beatty Yanggen Buffalo County

Nugent To Get Eastern 'Tour'

Airman Patrick J. Nugent of Wisconsin is transferred to the District of Columbia guard at Andrews Air Force Base to finish training. He is engaged to Luci Baines Johnson and will complete six weeks at Lackland Air Force Base before another 120 days of training.

Madison Patrick J. Nugent Washington Wisconsin Air National Guard Nugent Luci Baines Johnson District of Columbia Air Guard Andrews Air Force Base Marquette University Lackland Air Force Base Texas Waukegan Ill Wisconsin Air Guard Milwaukee Jack C. King Wisconsin Adjutant General's Office King Lackland Federal Advisory Council On Higher Education White House Luci 128Th Miss Johnson Andrews

Highway 11 Bridges Among Road Improvements

A Lafayette County project among 19 road upgrades to be bid by the State Highway Commission in Madison on Tuesday Jan. 11. It covers painting two bridges on Highway 11 over the Galena River near Benton, lengths 207 and 106 feet, located about 1.3 and 2.6 miles east of the village, with a bid deadline of October 1, 1966.

Lafayette County State Highway Commission Madison Galena River Benton

Hundredsof Letters Honor Minnesota Couple on 80th Anniversary

Fergus Falls Minnesota reports hundreds of letters and congratulatory cards pour into Ole and Otila Sholberg on their 80th wedding anniversary. Ole is 103 and Otila 101. they married January 5 1886 at Otila's parents farm. They raised eight children and have 20 grandchildren with visitors from near and far including President Johnson and Gov Karl Rolvaag.

Ole Sholberg Fergus Falls Minn Otila Sholberg Norway John Hills Ole Shelbergs Oscar Julius Elizabeth Harold Bailey Yakima Wash Johnson Karl Rolvaag Minnesota

Thirteen Die After Gas Refinery Fire Near Lyon

A dangerous blaze at a butane gas refinery 20 miles south of Lyon was controlled after more than 24 hours. Officials report 13 dead and one person missing with search efforts ongoing.

Lyon France

Aldermen OK Water Dept Building Bids and Park Ramp Plan

Aldermen accepted bids for the water department building to replace the Palm Sunday tornado damage with a total of 65 826 and awarded the general contract to Kahne Lumber and Construction Co of Monroe for 53 500. They also hired Olson Electric Co for electrical work and Erickson Plumbing and Heating Co for plumbing and heating. A portion of Clarno Township was annexed to pave way for industrial development and Theodore Weiss was named Civil Defense director.

Water Department Palm Sunday Theodore Ted) Weiss Civil Defense Clarno Township Kahne Lumber and Construction Co Monroe William J. Schmitz Board of Public Works Brandenburg Erickson Harold Snively First Ward Robert Tschudy Third Ward Evan C. Chambers Fifth Ward T. J. Burgy Jr Eighth Ward Hilton Kirchner Second Ward Fred R. Simpson Fourth Ward Olin E. Flisram Sixth Ward Jerry I. Coplien Seventh Ward Simpson Flisram Coplien Kirchner, Snively, Tschudy Chambers and Burgy Delivyn Brandenburg

Controversy Persists As Coeds Seek Return To VISTA

Red Cliff Wisconsin tribal council lifts ban on coeds Tody Rothman and Jill Hunt to resume Volunteers in Service to America project after tribal uproar. VISTA officials in Washington would reassign them if controversy subsides. Local council member’s wife sends letter arguing regional employment has risen.

Red Cliff Wis Tody Rothman University City Jill Hunt Kewanee Stociology Washington VISTA Lake Superior Alex Gokee

City Sealer Corrects Location Of Scales Loss Story

J B F Amos says a recent report misidentified the plant tied to a $46.68 daily loss from scale errors. The plant cited is in northwestern Wisconsin, not in Green County or southern Wisconsin, though the figures illustrate why accurate scale maintenance matters.

J.B.F. Amos Monroe Wisconsin Amos

New Rotary Club Inducts Ed McCardle at Marco's Supper Club

Rev. Gerritt E. Mouw led the indoctrination for new member Ed McCardle at the Rotary Club meeting Tuesday held as a noon luncheon at Marco's Supper Club. Lowell Stuessy, vice president, announced plans for upcoming meetings.

Gerritt E. Mouw Ed MceCardle Rotary Club Lowell Stuessy

Three Aldermen Announce Plans for Re election

Three aldermen announce plans to run for new terms on the City Council Harold Snively first ward Evan C Chambers fifth ward and Jerry Coplien seventh ward seek second terms Chambers aims a fifth term Robert Tschudy third ward undecided after term expiring Tschudy was appointed in June 1963 to fill Herman Schindler term and won last year

Harold Snively Evan C. Chambers Jerry Coplien Robert Tschudy Tschudy Herman Schindler Snively Coplien Chambers

Reagan Makes His Bid Official

Ronald Reagan announced his bid for the California Republican gubernatorial nomination. A half hour TV film introduced him to voters, presenting a relaxed, nontraditional image. Democrats attacked the move while Republican critics urged a broader, moderate approach.

Reagan Los Angeles Ronald Reagan California Edmund G. Brown

Taxpayers to Get 1965 Tax Forms by Saturday

Milwaukee officials say Wisconsin taxpayers who have not received their 1965 federal income tax forms will have them by Saturday. Walter S. Stumpf, district director, noted the post office received 1,100 mail sacks of forms for delivery statewide and that telephone assistance began Monday.

Milwaukee Internal Revenue Service Wisconsin Walter S. Stumpf Stumpf

Mayor Lindsay Joins in Talks With Mediators

New York Mayor John V. Lindsay engaged in interim strike negotiations hoping to restore subway and bus service before a final contract. Officials and unions eyed a general framework while other measures aimed to ease rush hour congestion.

New York John V. Lindsay Lindsay Robert Price Price Fifth Avenue Association Johnson Transport Workers Union Henry A. Barnes Lower Manhattan Barnes Michael J. Quill Quill Bellevue Hospital Long Island Manhattan

Woman Indicted in Mishap Case in Beloit Area

Winnebago County grand jury indicted 25 year old Mrs Sandy Weber of Janesville on five counts of reckless homicide over a December 8 crash in South Beloit Illinois. Her car allegedly failed to stop at a stop sign and struck a station wagon, killing five of seven women aboard. Weber was seriously injured.

Rockford, Ill Winnebago County Beloit Wis Sandy Weber Janesville South Beloit Weber

Skinner Creek Group To Meet on Saturday

The Skinner Creek Watershed will gather Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Green County Ag Building. Kenneth Wyss will present slides on Germany. A potluck lunch will follow the meeting.

Skinner Creek Green County Ag Kenneth Wyss Germany

Steel price hike announced by major steel firm

Steel Corp the nation s largest producer said it will raise prices on structural steel shapes by 2 75 a ton effective immediately The move comes as steel markets face renewal of demand and supply pressures across the industry

Pittsburgh P — US. Steel Corp

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