Monroe Chamber Banquet Honors 1965 Achievements
About 140 attendees at the Monroe Country Club reviewed 1965 chamber accomplishments and set the 1966 membership drive in motion. Sidney Horman spoke on dropout tragedies. many individuals received ashtray wall plaques for their chamber contributions as Archie Myers Jr. became the new chamber president.
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Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Monroe Country Club
Sidney Horman
Time Insurance Co
Wisconsin Chamber of Comerce
Monroe
John F. Kundert
Robert M. Bussen
Jaycees
Archie Myers Jr
Ber
William Hawthorne
Bruce Reichert
Robert Rieder
Robert Dearth
John Maciinnis
Chamber
Vernon
Bud) Schillinger
Fred Huber
E. P
Slim) Kautsky
Marshfield
Walter R. Ekum
Joseph G. Urban
WEKZ
Larry R. Lindgren
Arthur Roethe
Monroe Land Co
John Fenton
Commercial and Savings Bank
Kundert
City builds open house marks dedication for Monroe building
Monroe debuts a new municipal building costing 398000 with open houses and an official dedication. Sen Roseleip of Darlington is set to speak as visitors tour City Hall Fire and Police stations, attend a luncheon, and view brochures detailing the project history and contractors.
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Monroe
Marco’s
Evan C. Chambers
5Th Ward
Ed Johnson
League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Madison
C. James Weis
First Methodist Church
William L. Rollins
Walter R. Ekum
Gordon W. Roseleip
Darlington
E. C. McCollow
St. Victor’s Church
Kahne Lumber Co
Brandenburg
Olson Electric
Rubi and Leuenberger
City Hall
Stanley W. Howe
Braves Must Remain in State
Milwaukee Circuit Judge Elmer W. Roller ordered the Braves to prepare to play home National League games in Milwaukee this year and until league expansion with a replacement franchise. The decision follows an antitrust suit by Wisconsin's attorney general and cites potential public injury from a move to Atlanta as outweighing defense delays. The court had set the suit for trial Feb 1 but faced a defense request for a two to six month delay for preparation.
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Milwaukee
Elmer W. Roller
Wisconsin
Braves
Judge Roller
Atlanta
Market Recovers As Splits And Profits Lift New York Trade
The market rose mid afternoon as investors rallied on stock splits and higher reported profits. Traders cited renewed confidence and institutional buying pushing indices higher across major listings in New York.
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New York
Pupils Plan Music For Open House At City Building Dedication
Five Monroe High School instrumental groups will perform at the dedication of the City Building in the Community Room on Saturday. The afternoon schedule features The Polkateers at 11, The Accents at 3:30 and 4:15, a saxophone quartet at 3:45, a freshman brass quintet at 4, and a high school brass quartet at 5 and 5:15, with all players drawn from the school’s Symphonic band under directors Allan F. Barnard and Vance W. Nelson.
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Monroe
David Krattiger
Nancy Ekum
Barbara Ausmus
Susan Schilt
Danny Krattiger
David Rufenacht
Jeffery Kahl
Philip Peterson
Dennis Laube
High School Symphonic Band
Allan F. Barnard
Vance W. Nelson
Madison Firm Named School Board Picks Architect
The Monroe Board of Education chose John Fladd and Associates of Madison to lead preliminary studies for a new elementary school. Interviews with four firms followed tours of Madison Sun Prairie Brodhead and Beloit designed schools. A special meeting Feb 16 will seek land options and bond approval. The cost estimate is due within a month.
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Monroe Board of Education
John Fladd
Madison
Sun Prairie
John Fladd and
Brodhead
Beloit
Monroe
Schmitz
Fairgrounds
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Board of Education
Kittelsen
John Norton
William Stuckey
Citizens Committee
South School
East School
D. M. and
D. M. Frei and Company
Hartford
Wis
Stuckey
Burial Denied for Thompson at Arlington National Cemetery
Washington The Defense Department barred Robert G. Thompson a convicted Communist party leader and World War II veteran from burial in Arlington National Cemetery.
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Washington
Defense Department
Robert G. Thompson
Arlington National Cemetery
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Hanson
Kenneth Moyer
Monroe Camera Shop
Ekum
Sen
Roseleip
Water Department
New Water Department
Kenneth L. Mayer
Police Department
Henry S. Hefty
New City Hall
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