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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1968

Page

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Funeral Marked By Scarce NBC Payout On Heart Transplant

Mrs. Blaiberg attends the funeral for Clive Haupt, the man whose heart now sustains her husband. NBC had offered up to 50 000 for exclusive coverage, but no footage was made. A fund for Denise Darvall’s family surpassed 7 000, while Blaiberg shows stable progress and enjoys light meals.

Cape Town South Africa Philip Blaiberg Blaibergs Clive Haupt Haupt Blaiberg National Broadcasting Co NBC Denise Darvall Louis Washkansky

Orangeville grade school cafeteria to reopen Monday

Orangeville Grade School cafeteria will open Monday January eight. meals 30 cents each, available daily or weekly. Administrative offices split. George Derrick moves to former ladies lounge. High School Office number 789 4413. superintendent 789 4450. January 10 school board meeting at 7:30 p.m. Architects Bradley and Bradley to report on grade school work and policy committee revisions. In Vietnam, Pfc James A Price of Peshtigo Wisconsin died of wounds.

Orangeville George Derrick Bradley and Bradley Rockford

Birdhouse and Birdfeeder Contest Seeks Young Builders

Monroe Parks and Recreation co sponsors the Birdhouse and Birdfeeder Contest with the Milwaukee Sentinel Sports Show. Fifteen state park groups will register and judge entries with categories for Senior Intermediate and Junior ages. Winners attend the Milwaukee Sports Show March 15 24 and local winners travel to Milwaukee.

Monroe Parks and Recreation Department Milwaukee Sentinel Monroe Department Appleton Brookfield Fondu _ Lac Green Bay Hartford Marinette Menomonie Falls Middleton Milwaukee South Milwaukee Walworth County Waukesha Wisconsin Park and Recreation Association Sentinel Parks and Recreation Office Parks and Recreation Department National Audubon Society

Christmas Gifts Bring Joy to Ill Gratiot Child

Kenneth Ubersox six receives support and toys from Cuba City and University Hospitals after stomach surgery before Christmas. He spent four or five days in Madison and returned home days before the holiday. The family plans a move to Shullsburg area on Jan 15 and a local fund is set up to help cover medical expenses.

Kenneth Ubersox Robert Ubersox Gratiot Cuba City University Hospitals Madison Darlington-Republican Journal University Kenneth Englebretson School Dad Ubersox Kenny Gratiot State Band Shullsburg Cal Milwaukee Basil Jackson Marquette University Medical School Jackson

Bone Chilling Cold Stages Comeback Across Regions

Arctic cold gripped the nation mid section with icing and travel hazards from Kansas to Tennessee. Temperatures plunged to 40 below in North Dakota and Minnesota with lows near minus 35 in International Falls. Winter storms caused fires deaths and heavy rain from Texas to Georgia and major blizzards hit Montana and Arkansas. An Illinois Klan leader was suspended from Chicago police.

Associated Press Kansas Tennessee North Dakota Minnesota International Falls Minn Minneapolis - St. Paul Great Lakes New York New England Mercury Massena N.Y Canadian Midwest Weather Bureau Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri Illinois Kentucky Little Rock Pine Bluff Texas Georgia Eldorado Ark Shreveport Simi Calif Los Angeles Coatesville Fargo N.D Montana Livingston Butte Lewistown Mont

Intermission Verse by Clair R. Munns

Daily doggerel notes a winttry mood as winter silences outside work and flowers await springtime bloom. The short quatrain evokes cold air and hushed gardens in a seasonal pause.

Clair R. Munns

Old Christmas Observed by New Glarus Amish

In New Glarus the Old Order Amish mark January 6 as Old Christmas the day their mother taught is Christ’s original birth. They fast and abstain from work with meditation and Bible study. no gift exchange is practiced. The twelfth day of Christmas holds the deepest religious significance.

New Glarus Fred Gingerich Christ

Wisconsin Fairs Elect Leaders and Add County Day

The Wisconsin Association of Fairs met in Milwaukee on Friday to plan a talent contest at each county exposition this summer and to add a Wisconsin Counties Day to state fair observances in 1969. Leslie C. Hayden reported 1967 year attendance was strong. Cecil McWilliams was re-elected president, Genevive Zimdars named secretary treasurer, and Harold Traynor elected vice president.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Association of Fairs Wisconsin Leslie C. Hayden Cecil McWilliams Darlington Genevive Zimdars Jefferson Harold Traynor Janesville

Flu Restriction Rolled Out at Monroe Manor

Officials at Monroe Manor restrict visits to residents due to ongoing flu outbreaks. A spokesman says limits aim to prevent spread of the flu and protect vulnerable residents.

Monroe Manor

Dimes Drive Launches Mothers March Jan 29

Monroe campaign chairman Terry K Buening announces January fund raisers for the 1968 March of Dimes. Kantro Night at Marco's on Jan 11 features Eddie Matthews with a second celebrity to be announced. Mothers March in Monroe is set for Jan 29 with canvasses in county communities. Born from polio, the foundation now targets birth defects and runs nearly 100 birth defect centers nationwide.

Terry K. Buening Monroe Eddie Mathews Milwaukee Braves Buening National Foundation March of Dimes March of Dimes The Boening

Illinois authorities take custody of two runaways in Monroe

Monroe police report two 16 year old boys from Normal and Northern Illinois were located after escaping from the Victory Hall School for Boys in Normal. They were held by police as juvenile authorities were notified. A third 18 year old from Illinois admitted joining in stealing a car from Peoria and abandoning it in Monroe.

Illinois Monroe Normal Ill Northern Monroe Police Police Department Victory Hall School For Peoria Monroe City Victory Hall Bloomington

News briefs from Wisconsin and beyond

Gov Knowles may write Newsweek to deny stroke reports while Newsweek may run a denial. In Appleton a waitress was slightly wounded during a robbery at Fiesta Club as the bandit escaped in a car. a cashier and patrons lost wallets. In Milwaukee several youths report psychotic LSD effects, with treatment ongoing. In Madison the Grand Army Home halts admissions due to fire hazard Marston Hall. a new 200 bed nursing unit planned. In Johannesburg Siamese twins were separated at Children’s Hospital in a landmark operation.

Madison Warren P. Knowles Newsweek Knowles Stephen Boyle Boyle Don Holt Chicago Jim Cannon New York Cannon Appleton Robert Schneider Board of Veterans Affairs Grand Army Home For Veterans At

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Mrs. Blaiberg Washington Army Pfc James A. Price Peshtigo Wis Vietnam Arctic Donald Heath Ku Klux Klan Dimes Drive AP News Johannesburg Children’s Hospital Ronald O'Hare Benoni Shirley Catherine
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