Belleville Youth Wins at Madison
Belleville youth David Fahey aged 16 won the state 4-H tractor operator contest at the University of Wisconsin Madison and will represent Wisconsin in Waterloo Iowa for the Western United States contest September 27 to 29. Rock County judging team coached by Gene Rupnow won $100 from the Wisconsin Livestock Breeders Assn and will go to the International Livestock Show in Chicago for the national 4-H contest.
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Belleville
David Fahey
Rock County
University of Wisconsin
Fahey
Wisconsin
United States
Waterloo
Richard Ebbert
Ft. Atkinson
Gene Rupnow
Janesville
Larry Cronin
Milton
John Perkins
Beloit
Suzanne Hale
Clinton
Jim Walsh
Wisconsin Livestock Breeders Assn
Chicago
Iowa County
Lafayette County
Walworth County
Columbia County
Burling
William Wild Jr
George Hartman
John Ammon
Monroe Ag
Tim
Terry Eberie
Richland
Dennis Matzke
Clarno
Richard Ammon
Residents To Return To Homes in Argyle
More than 300 residents evacuated in Argyle Minnesota due to parathion spraying are expected to return home tonight. Officials say washing-down by volunteers and residents largely neutralized the deadly chemical.
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Argyle
Minn
Minnesota
New Cars Drift Toward Comfort and Common Bucket Size
Modern cars feature bucket seats praised for comfort yet face a key issue as each seat varies in size. The columnist notes that while the design aims for universal comfort, inconsistent bucket dimensions may affect fit for average drivers.
Mary Jo Urban Leads Youth in SWCD Speaking Contest
Mary Jo Urban, eighth grader from St. Victor's School, won first place in the youth division of the Soil and Water Conservation District supervisors' contest with her talk SOS. Four top talks were highlighted before the SWCD supervisors and will advance to Area Six.
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Soil and Water Conservation District
Willis Riemer
Amy Siedschlag
John Deininger
Mary Jane Swiggum
Mary Jo Urban
Joseph Urban
Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisors
Agriculture Building
St. Victor’s School
Sister Rose Anthony
Mary Swiggum
Monroe
Mary Jo
SWDC
Ernest Spring
Lincoln School
Mary
Glen Swiggum
Arth Edwards
John
Nathan Deininger
Thirteen Firms Slated To Give Trophies At Show
Thirteen area firms and organizations will sponsor trophies for the Tri County Black and White Show to be held starting at 9 30 a m tomorrow on the Green County Fairgrounds. More than 400 entries are anticipated. Spectators are welcome. Sponsors include Morman's Feed Monroe Veterinary Service Monroe Chickaries Monroe PMA Local Dane County DHIA Trenthardt Stockyard Green County Farmco Co op Curtiss Candy Breeders Dean George Oregon State Farm Maas Insurance Agency Bank of Oregon and Green County DHIA.
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Tri County
Green County Fairgrounds
Don Timm
Herbert Huffman
Cochairmen
Morman
Monroe Veterinary Service
Monroe Chickaries
Monroe Pma
Dane County Dhia
Trenthardt Stockyard
Green County Farmco Coop
Curtiss Candy Breeders
Dean George
Oregon State
Fairgrounds Readied for Green County Fair Opens
Preparations include new east and north fencing, Floral Hall rewiring, and electrical boxes for trailer parking at Green County Fairground. The 112th annual fair runs July 27 to July 31 with tractor pulls, a 4-H horse show, Grand Ole Opry, harness races, and Hurricane Hell Drivers performances scheduled.
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Floral Hall
Five Incumbents File Papers for Sheriff Nomination
Five incumbent county officials and a sheriff candidate Roy Vetterli filed nomination papers for the September Primary at the County Clerk Ray E. Kundert office. Incumbents Bratzke Koenig Kundert Myers Wagner must meet the 5 p.m. next Tuesday deadline.
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Roy Vetterli
Ray E. Kundert
Helen F. Bratzke
Register of Deeds
Louis A. Koenig
Ralph J. Kundert
Helen F. Myers
Richard R. Wagner
Machinists Strike Halts Five Major U.S. Airlines
AFL CIO International Association of Machinists walk out at 6 a.m. shutting originations for Eastern Northwest National Trans World United. Picket lines formed in New York and Washington spreading west as 35,000 members cripple air operations. President Johnson seeks CAB action to minimize disruption and maintain mail and military support.
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Washington
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
Eastern
Northwest
National
Trans World
United
New York
United States
Texas
Johnson
Civil Aeronautics Board
Defense Department
SAM
Lawrence F. O’brien
Viet Nam
The
Civil Aeronautics
Buses Roll and Rails Strain as O Hara Crowded
O'Hare Airport faced heavy crowds as four of five air lines were struck, leaving travelers waiting and no space on American to the East. Greyhound reported all buses ready to roll, while railroads considered extra equipment and personnel to absorb overflow.
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Chicago
O'Hare
American Airlines
O’hare
J. F. Dewitt
American
Greyhound Corp
Santa Fe
Illinois Central
City of Miami
Milwaukee Road
Hiawatha
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Annual Festival Set at Orangeville
Orangeville hosts a three day Firemen's Festival July 14 to 16 with free nightly stage shows, rides, games and food stands. Thursday features Vernon Glen and crowning of the queen. Friday includes Rust Hagen and novelty acts. Saturday offers barbershop quartet, local groups, a slow motorcycle race, tractor pull and open pit barbecue starting at 11 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeville
Vernon Glen
Zeb Lewis
Sim
Knight Ryders
Cuca Records
Rust Hagen
de Yip Loo
Balabana
Jack Rand
Freeport
Tunnel Disaster Kills 25 in Japanese Irrigation Work_site
Rescue teams found 25 workers dead in a gas-filled pocket after a wall collapse trapped 65 laborers inside an irrigation tunnel near Sunomoya Japan. Police reported the death toll as crews searched for survivors and secured the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atsunomiya
Japan
Jury Gets Case Madison
Bribery case against Assembly minority leader Paul R. Alfonsi goes to the jury after the judge notes some travel expenses outside his district may be accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Assembly
Paul R. Alfonsi
Eckstam Given His Bronze Palm
Ronald Eckstam son of Dr and Mrs Eugene Eckstam Monroe received an Eagle Bronze Palm at a Kiwanis Troop 101 Court of Honor at the Youth Cabin. He also became a junior assistant Scoutmaster and earned Merit badges in athletics scholarship and reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Seaton
Ronald Eckstam
Kiwanis
Eugene Eckstam
Ronald
Times
Eugene E. Eckstam
Monroe
Mark Perry
Dean Perry
Paul Miller
Milo Miller
Tom Marty
Jack Marty
Mark Severson
Sonja Severson
Victor Severson
Charles Einbeck
Jerome Howe
Larry Kopp
Edward Kopp
William Rieder
Charles Seaton
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Riemer
Clair R. Munns
Amy
Edwards
Donald Siedschlag
John Zweifel
Green County Teachers College
Rudolph Haskee
James Schwoegler
SCS Ead
Green County
Sojourners
Steve Grundahl
Jerry Kubly
Fred Schuetze
Mark and
Gregg
Corky
Eckstam
Troop
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