Ive Lived a Long Time He Never Smoked Never Intends To
J P Elmer of Monticello area heir of a long life profile says he never smoked and never plans to start. He avoids taverns and recently sold his car after his wife’s death, living alone, cooking meals, watching TV, and cherishing 15 great grandchildren. His brothers age 94 and 81 are cited, with a long career in Green County Highway Department and retirement at 78.
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Ollie Fine
J. P. Elmer
Mr. Elmer
Elmer
V. A. Elmer
Monticello
J. P
M. C. Elmer
Pittsburgh
Urban Renewal Granted Land By City Alderman
City aldermen authorize seven parcels for urban renewal and highway relocation projects. Groundbreaking for Monroe's 86 unit low cost housing for elderly to may occur as early as March. A Feb 6 public hearing set for mobile home fee changes and other budget actions approved.
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Monroe
Theodore J. Burgy
City Housing Authority
Chicago
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
13Th Ave
Fifth St
20Th
21St Avenues
General Fund
Treasury
Gordon L. Wells
Gary L. Hartwig
Monroe Ready Mix
Country Club
LP Gas Equipment Co
Alphorn Ford
Monty Chesebro
Three Injured In City Traffic Mishaps
Monroe police reported three people hurt in separate incidents. Carol M. Steiner drove off Seventh Ave near Thunder Creek. two wreckers pulled the car from the creek and it was a total loss. Albert Jegerlehner and Dorothy L. Christiansen collided at 17th Ave and 14th St. passengers Ida E. Jegerlehner and Eleanor Austad received injuries or minor treatment. A stray vehicle damaged Robert Knipschild’s parked car on the parking ramp. A second collision occurred in the 1600 block of Tenth St involving Pauline K. Schiller and Alden E. Ethridge with minor damage noted.
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Monroe
Carol M. Steiner
Seventh Ave
Thunder Creek
Tiansen
Eleanor
Schiller
Daily Doggerel by Clair R. Munns
Pedigree verse notes family trees and pride in a man who flaunts and struts. It imagines trees producing more wood rather than dropping many nuts in a playful jab at lineage and luck.
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Clair R. Munns
Cpl Dunphy Among Victims In Marine Plane Crash
Marine Cpl John P Dunphy 24 of Crook Settlement near Albany was among 19 Marines killed when their plane crashed in Nevada mountains. Funeral set for Jan 19 at St Marys Janesville with burial in Crook Settlement Cemetery.
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John P. Dunphy
Crook Settlement
Albany
Nevada Mountains
Cpl
Dunphy
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Janesville
Green - Rock
Whitcomb
Dirty Street Cause At Mayor’s Council Meeting
Council members discussed dirty streets caused by unusual winter weather. Aldermen noted snow like sugar worsened conditions as temperatures near zero and equipment struggled, with street superintendent Jack Erb warning such a crisis hasn’t occurred in years.
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Aicermen
Jack Erb
Erb
Taxpayer Group Seeks Members for Monroe League
The Monroe Taxpayers League launches a membership drive to promote economical government run by informed taxpayers. Dues are 3 dollars for individuals and 5 dollars for a husband and wife as part of a push for better informed city and county governance.
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Monroe Evening Times
Taxpayers League
Monroe
Bosses Night at Monroe County Club Tickets Available
More than 100 are expected for Jay cee Bosses Night at the Monroe County Club with Vince Lloyd the Voice of the Chicago Cubs and Cubs second baseman Glen Beckett. The event will feature Monroe’s Outstanding Senior Citizen and Outstanding Young Man with past winners present. Tickets remain for those who have not RSVP'd and may be bought at 6 30 p.m. tonight.
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Monroe Country Club
Vince Lloyd
Chicago Cubs
Glen Beckett
Cubs
Monroe
Dewey Dwyer
Rolland E. Karlen
Congregation launches fund drive for Kurth family tragedy
Grace Lutheran Church of Dodgeville sponsors a community drive for the Donald Kurth family after a January 14 fire in rural Dodgeville killed 4 year old David J. Kurth. Donations are requested through local chairs at Dodgeville City Hall, Dodgeville State Bank, and String's Bank. Funeral services for David Kurth are set for January 18 at Grace Lutheran Church. The child is survived by his parents, a brother Duane, and grandparents Herbert and Mrs. Quincy of Dodgeville and Mrs. Berg of Rice Lake.
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Dodgevile
Donald Kurth
Dodgeville
David J. Kurth
Walter Johnson
Ken Leffler
Dodgeville State Bank
Bernard Lersch
String’s Bank
David John Kurth
Grace Lutheran Church
Fulloff
Duane
Herbert Quincy
Anna Berg
Rice Lake
Priest To Be Speaker At Monroe Ecumenical Service
Rev. Henry J. Kalscheuer will deliver the sermon at an Ecumenical Commemoration Service Sunday evening at St. John's United Church of Christ Monroe. The event marks Week of Prayer For Christian Unity with a combined church choir and fellowship period after.
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Henry J. Kalscheuer
St. Victor’s Catholic Church
Monroe
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Monroe High School
Kalscheuer
Middleton
Wis
St. Victor’s Church
St. Aloysuis
Sauk City
St. Peter's Catholic School
Ashton
St. Francis Seminary
Milwaukee
Zwingli United Church of Christ
Monticello
First Methodist Church
Brodhead
Peace United Church of Christ
Browntown
Union Presbyterian
Immaneceut
Eub
St. Victor’s
FAR claims responsibility for Guatemala ambush killings
A typewritten Rebel Armed Forces statement said the U S mission ordered Guatemalan forces to hunt guerrillas and that FAR decided to mete out justice. Two U S officers were killed, and two were wounded in a machine gun attack near the air force HQ in Guatemala.
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Guatemala
U.S
FAR
U.S. Army
John D. Webber Jr
Navy
Ernest A. Munro
Army
John R. Forster
Harry L. Greene
Bank of Brodhead Directors Are Named
Directors of the Bank of Brodhead elected Monday night include Fred Hahlen president and farm representative Leo Scheberle vice president Willis Lorch vice president and cashier Mrs Avis Olson assistant cashier Duane Lederman assistant cashier and installment loan officer Robert Brown assistant farm representative and Mrs Ruth Kamps head teller.
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Brodhead
Bank of Brodhead
Fred Hahlen
Leo Scheberle
Willis Lorch
Avis Olson
Duane Lederman
Robert Brown
Ruth Kamps
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