Agreeable Solution Sought Postponement In Amish Truancy Charges
Three Amish families in the New Glarus area win a postponement in Green County Court on truancy charges until February. Rev. William C. Lindholm leads a National Committee for Amish Religious Freedom delegation seeking a possible agreeable solution. The group cites religious liberty and notes Amish settlements in 19 states and varying state plans for schooling after a certain grade.
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New Glarus
Green County Court
National Committee For
Amish
William C. Lindholm
East Tawas
Lindholm
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Indiana
Kentucky
School Nurse Speaks To Club At Rotary Luncheon
Monroe Rotary Club heard Mrs J T Katheynbiter school nurse discuss the State Bureau For Handicapped Children formed in 1939 to unify Wisconsin disability services. The bureau offers orthopedic care, hearing and vision screening, speech and cardiac help and orthodontia with clinics led by specialists.
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State Bureau
J. T.katheynbiter
Monroe
Bureau
Donald W. Ogden
Monroe Credit Bureau
Ron Taylor
Madison West Club
Lowell Stuessy
Constantinople
Turkey
John Strong
Strong
Myron Stair
William Stuckey
F. S. Santiago
Rotary Program
Fahrney Quits Post at Albany
Walter Fahrney resigns as village assessor in Albany. Village Board accepts and will name a successor. Five elective official terms expire at Spring election: Mayor Killingstad, Treasurer Blumer, and trustees Fahrney Briggs Luc ay. Alvin Kranig awarded sewer extension bid of 2350 dollars on Noyer property amid five bidders. Duane Dixon presided at meeting. Killingstad ill. Stears absent. Rally erased after brief stock market rally as traders take profits.
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Albany
Peday
Walter Fahrney
Fahrney
E. ©. Killingstad
Virginia Blumer
Arlie Fahrney
William Briggs
Ralph Lucay
Alvin Kranig
Noyer
Duane Dixon
Killingstad
Stanton P. Stears
New York
Explosion at Broadview plant kills two injures 30
AP reports two workers killed and more than 30 injured in a Broadview suburban industrial plant explosion. Injured were taken to Melrose Park La Grange and Hines hospitals as investigators probe the Chase Products insecticide facility.
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Chicago
Broadview
Melrose Park
la Grange
Hines
Chase Products Ai
Hurricane winds devastate Boulder Colorado damaging homes
A storm delivering hurricane force winds over 125 mph hit Boulder Tuesday night. Downed poles and lines halted traffic, while roofs were ripped from many houses and a prairie fire burned near the airport. One death, James Madden, 28, of Greeley, occurred when a camper was blown off I-25.
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Boulder
James A. Madden
Greeley
Colo
Interstate 25
Denver
Community Hospital
National Center For Atmospheric Research
New Quotas Attack by Sen Nelson on Dairy Imports
Sen Gaylord Nelson criticized new U.S. dairy import quotas as a State Department move that harms American farmers. He cited 1969 limits with cheese focus, noted 1965-1968 output drops and European subsidies, and proposed a plan for international rules to curb dumping of surplus products.
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Washington
United States
Gaylord Nelson
State Department
Wisconsin Democrat
Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
Nelson
U. S
France
Germany
Netherlands
Insurance Plan For Village Set
NEW GLARUS Times Special reports the Village Board approved steps to expand public liability insurance for the village and study a new code of ordinances. A special board meeting is set for January 21 to review current coverage and discuss the ordinance code. Mrs. Richard Wainwright became village clerk effective January 1, succeeding Milard Tschudy.
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New Glarus
Village Board of
Richard Wainwright
Vilage
Milard Tschudy
Wainwright
Lois Blum
Monroe
Green County Board to Meet Tuesday Evening
Green County Board of Supervisors schedules an 8 p m meeting in Monroe Courtroom to discuss releasing three county land parcels to the state for Highway I 81 and consider a general fund transfer for possible overdrafts as of December 31 1968. A U S delegation spokesman clings to faint hope for a Vietnam Peace conference before President Johnson leaves office in 12 days but unofficially there is little optimism.
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Green County Board of Supervisors
Monroe
Ray E. Kundert
Green County
Little Hope Parish
U.S
Johnson
City Honors 59 Volunteers At Monroe Council Meeting
The Monroe City Council recognized 59 residents for unpaid volunteer service to municipal government. Mayor Walter R. Ekum lauded long service on boards including Bruce M. Blum and George Redman on the Board of Appeals since 1938, and George J. Mauer man on the Board of Water Commissioners since 1941, with other officials noted for lengthy terms across planning, park and housing authorities and commissions.
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Monroe
Walter R.”Ekum
Bruce M. Blum
George Redman
Board of Appeals
Blum
Planning Commission
George J. Mauerman
Board of Water Commissioners
E. J. Norton
Lee Mitchell
Mitchell
Park Board
Robert Rosa
Sherman G. Hodgson
Robert F. Mart
New Building Concept Housing Project Underway in Monroe
A new Modern Housing Inc project begins along the relocated Highway 69 in Monroe Westside. The 57 lots will host single family homes, duplexes, and apartments for lease sale or lease with option to buy. Marco G. Bregenzer, president, says it aims to provide mass low cost housing for residents previously unable to afford such living.
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Modern Housing, Inc
Planning Commission
Marco G. Bregenzer
Monroe
Florida
California
Bregenzer
FHA
Marco's Supper Club
Roger K. Moe
Loewi and Co
Joseph Rast
Kahne Lumber Co
Louis G. Studer
Studer’s Super Service
Fred’ E. Studer
Studer ‘Super Service
Monte Woolever
Ad~visor
Monroe Evening Times
Freeport
Advance Transformer
21St Street
Milwaukee Battles Heavy Snow Hit with High Costs
Milwaukee faces a severe snow season as three major removal campaigns cost about 100000 dollars each. The city has used as much salt as in the entire 1967 68 winter, with forecasts of more snow and an ongoing effort to balance winter expenses.
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Suowomen Win — Natwre
Milwaukee
Chicago
William J. Rheinfrank
Weather Bureau
Rheinfrank
Walsh Named To Housing Unit and Zoning Change Approved
Monroe City Council confirmed James Walsh re appointment to the Housing Authority for five years and approved a zoning change to permit a new residential and commercial subdivision along Highway 69 on the west side. A public hearing to vacate property near the Jos Huber Brewing Co set for Feb 18.
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Monroe
James Walsh
Housing Authority
Clarno
Jos
Huber Brewing Co
12Th St
Council
Dean L. Johnson
William P. Lunda
3Th St
Paul £. Baltzer
15Th Ave
Paul Baltzer Sr
Leo Keegan
General Fund
Treasury
13Th St
30Th Ave
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
United Telephone Co
Linois Central Railroad
Racine Street
Swiss Colony Building
Green County
Ron Barribeau
Nathan Klassy
Wisconsin considers new name for state cheese label
A Madison hearing on January 14 will decide if Wisconsin made cheese can carry a new name Wisconsin Grade A for state labeling. The change aims to improve identification in out of state markets and showcase Wisconsin products. Another proposal would rename Muenster from Wisconsin No 2 to Wisconsin Junior.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Department of Agriculture
Holstein Breeders Plan Saturday Meeting and Potluck
Holstein breeders in Green County will hold a 11 30 a m Saturday gathering for a potluck dinner and meeting. Tri State Breeders Cooperative member Marlowe Nelson will discuss a trip to the Orient. All interested are invited to attend.
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Seen County Holstein
Green County Ag
Marlowe Nelson
Tri-State Breeders C Operative
Orient
Services on Friday for John F. Obert 66 taken by death
John F. Obert a carpenter and contractor 66 of South Wayne died at 815 p m Tuesday Jan 7 in St Clare Hospital after a cerebral stroke on New Year’s Day He was born Aug 21 1902 in Winslow Township Stephenson County Illinois He married Anna Haas April 15 1935 They farmed Cadiz Township Green County later retiring to South Wayne Surviving are Anna five children two daughters three sons two brothers four sisters and other relatives He was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church South Wayne Turn to No 3 Back Page
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Annapolis
Marvin Mandel
Maryland
House of Delegates
Mandel
Spiro T. Agnew
United States
Baltimore
State Senate
Agnew
John F. Obert
South Wayne
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Obert
Winsl ‘Ow — Township
Stephenson County
Ilinois
C. Gustave
Pauline Sehadewalt Obert
Winslow
Anna Haas
Cadiz Township
Green County
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Anna
Swiss Colony Inn
Monroe
Hermen Gudith Ann Huber
Freeport
Marijane
University of Wisconsin
Snow Drove Statewide Roads Into Hazardous Conditions
A new snowstorm swept the state from the west Tuesday night and spread nationwide by morning. Travel warnings warned of slick highways and a chance of sleet or freezing rain in the southeast. Snow totals included Superior 4 inches, Eau Claire 3, Wausau 2, with smaller amounts in Lone Rock La Crosse Park Falls Madison and Burlington. Milwaukee Beloit Green Bay and Racine reported under half an inch.
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Coasin
Superior
Eau Claire
Wausau
Lone Rock
la Crosse
Park Falls
Madison
Burlington
Milwaukee
Beloit
Green Bay
Racine
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Herbert V. Walker
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Army Pfe
Lloyd A. Feder
Bernard ‘Feder
Green Lake
Warren P. Knowles
Knowles
Pisa
Italy
Tuscany
FBI
County Board
Auson
Fire and Police Commission
Rodney
Kittelsen
James J. Quinn
Robert J.hahlen
Kenneth W. Stuart
Nathan L. Goetz
Keith Witte
John H. Usher
Nell Cunningham
William Kauman
Donald Janke
Robert Leistokow
Harvey Loeffel
Board of Parking Commissioners
Clifford R. Reasa
Robert H. Rieder
Robert W. Goetz
Donald J. Clark
Chester Tobin
Robert Weckerly
Fredrick Rosa
Wylie Fitton
Wilson Bloom
Uno H. Miller
P. J. Connors
Milo F. Friedrichs
Arthur Nondahl
Board of Appeals For
Milton K. Johnson
Lee Nipple
Carl Burgi
Calvin Erickson
Anton Goerlitz
City of
Raimond Cusbins
Archie Myers Jr
Paul W. Ritschard
John D. Hirsch
Fred Beer Jr
Walsh
Takes
Frederick
Orville
Orangeville
Robert Lee
Elmer Busjahn
Frank Haas
Browntown
Burrell Kleckler
John Obert
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