Plans Prepared For Cancer Drive Crusade Kickoff Dinner
Mrs. Ralph J. Sellow of Albany chairs Green County unit Wisconsin American Cancer Society announces plans for the annual Crusade with a Dutch Treat Kickoff Dinner set for March 14 at Marco's Supper Club Monroe. Robert Miller will speak. dinner priced 2.50. Council boards and attendees urged.
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Ralph J. Sellow
Albany
Green County Unit
Wisconsin
American Cancer Society
Marco’s Supper Club
Monroe
Robert Miller
Toastmaster Club
Cancer Society
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Arthur Chandler
Robert Gressman
Green County Unit Memorial
Green County
Saigon under martial law after embassy attack during Lunar New Year
Viet Cong suicide squad struck the U S Embassy in Saigon, holding out six hours before being wiped out by U S troops. The assault coincired with a wider Lunar New Year offensive as President Thieu declared martial law across South Vietnam amid fighting nationwide.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Nguyen van Thieu
Travelogue Tonight Features Austria at Monroe High
A color travelogue film on Austria will be shown at 8 tonight in the Monroe Junior High School Auditorium. Robin Williams of Laguna Beach Calif narrates as he tours America with the film. The event is sponsored by the Rotary Club of Monroe. The Blow Notes instrumental group from Monroe High School will perform at 7 45 prior to the show.
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Northside
PTA
Hans Holbein
George Gisze
Emile Renouf
North School
Radke
Austria
Monroe Junior High
Robin Williams
Blow Notes
Monroe High School
Primary Necessary In Three-Way Race
Eight county board supervisor contests are set after candidate filings and a Albany Township primary will select two of three for the April ballot. Incumbents face opposition in several districts while Monroe incumbents for mayor and aldermen run unopposed.
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Monroe
Walter R. Ekum
Eleanor Fredericks
Harold Snively
Robert Tschudy
Evan Chambers
Jerry
Fred Baertschi
Richard Jarman
Woodrow Pryce
Herman Pluss
Frost Penetration Reaches Record Depths Across Wisconsin
Wisconsin reports its deepest frost penetration in six years due to persistent dry conditions. Western areas along the Mississippi from La Crosse to Pierce County and Barron County show depths from 38 to 66 inches with little snow elsewhere. Northern regions have 4 to 8 inches of snow while the south remains largely snow free. Last year at this time a 2 to 6 inch cover existed.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Mississippi River
la Crosse
Pierce County
Barron County
Green County Republicans Kick Off 1968 Campaign
In Monroe at City Hall about 75 Republicans met as Mrs Eileen Wagner urged leadership in wards and townships. A Lincoln Day dinner is moved to March and Romney for President hopes to speak in Green County. Local officials and lawmakers praised the show of support and urged unity for Republican candidates this November.
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Green County
Monroe
Eileen Wagner
Wagner
Lincoln
George Romney
Michigan
Joseph Stencel
Brodhead
Jack Kessenich
Romney
Gordon W. Roseleip
Darlington
Joseph Tregoning
Belleville Man Hurt in Accident
Dwayne L. Marty, 23, Route 1, Belleville, was hospitalized at St. Clair Hospital after a flaming one car crash late last night. His four door sedan left the road, hit a tree and burst into flames. Marty escaped before the fire. He wore a seat belt and was aided by nearby residents and Belleville volunteers. Police reported two additional city crashes with minor damage involving residents of Monroe and Madison.
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Dwayne L. Marty
Route 1
Belleville
St. Clare Hospital
Sheriff’s Deputies
Sheriff’s Department
Marty
Firmen
Monroe
Werner F. Gerber
Juda
17Th Ave
DeMolay Sweetheart Penney Disch Named
DeMolay Stewart Chapter Monroe selects Penney Disch 16 of rural New Glarus as Sweetheart for 1967 68 Sweetheart Weekend at the Sheraton Milwaukee February 17 18 Escort Reggie Duerst of New Glarus with Wendy Yaeger also of New Glarus attends alongside Jim Colney. Disch is a New Glarus High School junior active in band chorus GAA Forensics Future Teachers Assoc and cheerleading a Mt Horeb Rainbow member and Rainbow advisor in 1967.
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Penney Disch
Rolland Disch
New Glarus
Stewart
DeMolay
Monroe
Miss Disch
Sheraton Hotel
Milwaukee
Reggie Duerst
Orso Duerst
Wendy Yaeger
Walter Yaeger
Miss Yaeger
Jim Colney
Merton Colney
New Glarus High School
GAA
Forensics
Future Teachers Assoc
Mt. Horeb Assembly
Order of Rainbow
Rainbow
Missionary recalls Ecuador years and village life
Ralph Van Dixhorn describes six years with the United Indian Mission in Ecuador as a mixed experience. He notes water supply limits and communication barriers with local Indians, contrasts highland and jungle communities, and highlights cultural differences, family life, and agricultural work near Quito.
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Dina Speich
Ralph van Dixhorn
Mission
van Dixhorn
Quito
South America
Costa Rica
Ecuador
Picalqui
Tabacundo
Pri
Brodhead Has One City Race
The forthcoming city election in Brodhead features a single race for the fourth ward alderman with Steve Benton and Marvin Hoff as candidates. Bernard Smith runs for the third ward alderman post, and incumbent mayor Ray Timm seeks re election.
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Brodhead
Steve Benton
Marvin Hoff
Bernard Smith
Ties Oil Company
Ray Timm
Brinkman Case Reexamined In Green County
Dist Atty Louis A Koenig said no useful purpose remains in Green County action against Ronald Brinkman 22 serving time in Waupun State Prison Brimman is an AWOL marine from Lombard Illinois and faces a 180 day prosecutorial limit Illinois not bound by this rule Illinois may retry or reinstate Green County charge if needed He faces a 15 year Dane County sentence on other morals charges and may receive concurrent punishment should Illinois proceed
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Louis A. Koenig
Green County
Ronald Brinkman
Waupun State
Roy Vetterli
Brinkman
Lombard, I
Winnebago County
Ill
Roscoe
Dane County
Koenig
Illinois
Liz Limericks By Mrs Vernon Workinger Guilty
A humorous verse notes irritation at waiting for a traffic fight to change then a mirror glance reveals a policeman entering range. The piece parodies a courtroom scene with a light mock sentence.
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Robert E. Olson
Nelli W. Cunningham
Tony Serpe
Northside School
Times
AP News
Pittsburgh
Ingram
Equitable
Stephen Boyle
Warren P. Knowles
Chicago
Indiana
Knowles
Russell Lynch
Wauwatosa
Natural Resources Board
Middle East
Detroit
General Motors Corp
Defiance
Ohio
Saginaw, Mich
Tonawanda
N.Y
Travelogue
Jarman
Ben Cleveland
Albany Village
Ernst Zentner
Delmar Naef
Walter Preuti
Herman A. Durtschi
James Flanagan
Emmanuel B. Fuchs
Ted D. Schmiedlin
15Th St
Burg
Ray E. Kundert
Helen Myers
County Register of Deeds
Helen Bratzke
L. A. Koenig
Bernice V. Leck
Hans W. Bernet
20Th Ave
Leck
Merwin C. Lyons
Kerwin W. Steffen
15Th Ave
Lyons
DeMolay Sweetheart
Schmitz
Penny Disch
Peace Corps
Highlands
Rea 1
Liz
Mrs
Vernon Workinger
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