Vivien Leigh Dies in London
Vivien Leigh star of stage and screen was found dead in her London apartment after a long illness. The 53 year old, former wife of Sir Laurence Olivier, had tuberc ulosis and had been under medical care. Leigh rose to world fame as Scarlett O Hara in Gone With the Wind opposite Clark Gable. She had been set to begin rehearsals next month for Edward Albee s A Delicate Balance.
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London
Vivien Leigh
Miss Leigh
Sir Laurence Olivier
Edward Albee
Scarlett O'Hara
Clark Gable
George Cukor
Cukor
Rebecca Houser In Peace Corps Internship
Miss Rebecca Houser daughter of Mrs Cromer Houser 1620 20th Ave Louisville Ky participates in a Peace Corps internship at Washington DC headquarters. A UW Madison senior in political science she is among 20 college students from across the nation chosen for the program running July 5 to September 4 to study Peace Corps operations.
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Rebecca
Nv Ky) Houser
Cromer Houser
20Th Ave
Peace Corps
Washington, D.C
Houser
University of Wisconsin
United States
Milk route owner sells Swiss Maid shop in New Glarus
Richard Voegeli governor of a milk route in New Glarus since 1960 has sold the Swiss Maid Cheese and Sausage Shop business to Gilbert M Hoesly. Possession will be given August 1. Voegeli owns and operates the shop on Highway 69.
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Richard Voegeli
Gilbert M Hoesly
Voegeli
Highway 69
Burgett named principal at McCurdy School in New Mexico
Davdl S. Burgett, husband of Carol Falk of Monroe, appointed principal of McCurdy School Santa Cruz New Mexico. He attends summer admin courses at University of Wisconsin Madison. His family stays on campus as the school educates about 150 in high school and 200 in grades. The campus spans 50 acres with multiple buildings and staff homes, serving a mixed Anglo and Spanish American community with religious training and a history of agricultural programs evolving with local New Mexico schooling.
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New Mexico
David S. Burgett
Santa Cruz
N. M
Burgett
McCurdy School
EUB
Carol Joan Falk
Monroe
Kevin
Timmy
Julie Ann
Times
Helen E. Zimmerli
Evangelial United Brethren Church
McCurdy
N.M
Davdl S. Burgett
Carol Falk
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Paul Matzke
Juda
Clarence Falk
Route 3
Little Towns
McCurdy Mission School
Burgetts
Rio Grande
Beverly
Eastern Kentucky University
University of Illinois
Skokie
Chicago
North Central College
Naperville
Til
Midwest
East
Michigan
Union Centennial Worship Service Will Be Tomorrow
Orangeville Times Special reports the Union Centennial Worship Service to be held at the high school gym at 2 10 p m tomorrow with a hymn sing led by the Centennial Choir and a rehearsal tonight at 7 in the gym. The Sisters of the Swish and Brothers of the Brush contests final on Saturday include beard categories and dress and costume prizes announced from Monroe with several finalists listed.
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Orangeville
Union
Centennial
Sisters of the Swish
Brothers of the Brush
Monroe
Linda Lenker
George Carrick
Rchard Reuber
Albert Bulgh
LaVerne Brubaker
Russell
Queen Named At Orangeville Centennial Crowned Miss Linda Whittenburg
Linda Whittenburg was crowned Orangeville centennial queen at the high school gym last night, with fire chief Jim Whittenburg, her father, in attendance. The crowning at 10 p.m. featured a hats-drawn selection for Prince and Princess, naming David King and Vicki Flannery, granddaughter of Frank Flannery of Monroe. The Danny Heine Orchestra provided music as colors framed the centennial gowns and crowd danced.
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Okanne Vines
Ames
Orangeville
Linda Whittenburg
Jim Whittenburg
Linda
James Flannery
David King
Russell King
Vicki
Frank Flannery
Monroe
Danny Heine
Norway Girl Finds Monroe Delightful During Visit
Ingun Ulstein from Lierbyen Norway, age 16, staying with the Paul W. Ritschard family at 2110 17th Ave until August first. She arrived in New York June 27 with a group of 140 youths from four Nordic nations, sponsored by Lions Clubs. She has visited 42 countries, expresses admiration for Monroe, and notes the town as pleasant as she studies English in her pocketbook dictionary.
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Paul W. Ritschard
17Th Ave
New York City
Sweden
Denmark
Lions Clubs
Ingun
Oslo
Norway
Fjords
Europe
Morooco
North Africa
Mrs Seaton to Leave Tomorrow for Abroad Tour
Mrs Seaton of 1222 11th Street plans a four week chartered tour of England Holland and Denmark with the Chorister's Guild. She will travel via Rockford O'Hare Kennedy and Shannon Ireland, with children staying with grandparents in Rockford and Shirland. The trip follows attendance at Madison Music Clinic concerts.
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Clar
Seaton
11Th St
England
Holland
Denmark
Rockford
O'Hare Field
Chicago
Kennedy Airfield
Kennedy
Shannon
Ireland
Chorister’s
Lester Wf. Seaton
Shirland
Erika Hoff
Bethesda
Potgieters
Seatons
Madison
Merry Beth
Abnormal Wisconsin Summer Forecast Shifts Weather Patterns
A 1967 overview notes a drastically altered Wisconsin and world weather picture with colder, rainier summers, frequent northerly winds, and late season rainfall shifts. It cites delayed lilac blooms, northward geese migration slowed, higher rivers, and potential impacts on hydroelectric dams and groundwater recharge as seasonal rainfall patterns move away from early summer norms.
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Wisconsin
Midwest
Hudson Bay
Rand Two Concerts Slated by Monticello Band
The Monroe City Band will hold concerts Saturday July 15 and Sunday July 16 for the Homecoming celebration in Monticello and will honor Fred Voegeli a charter trombonist who has donated his services since the band began. A July 17 concert at Twining Park Bandshell with Sen. Gordon Rose Tein as speaker is planned to present an American and Wisconsin state flag for park use.
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Monroe City
Monticello
Fred Voegeli
Voegeli
Twining Park
Gordon W. Rose- Tein
Wisconsin
Cox Will Speak To Kiwanis Here
The Monroe Kiwanis Club met at the Swiss Wheel for a noon lunching program viewing a Wisconsin Power and Light atomic reactors film. President Orville R Evans announced progress at the Kiwanis Youth Cabin with new outside lighting, a dormer, and Swiss trim. completion is near. Arthur Boethe will chair the Green County Fair bratwurst stand. Ray Kundert won the attendance prize from Charles Hughes. Tom Cox, son of Mrs Elverado Cox, will speak at the next meeting after returning from a teaching assignment in the Egyptian Israeli area.
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Monroe Kiwanis Club
Wisconsin Power and Light Company
Orville R. Evans
Kiwanis
Arthur Boethe
Ray Kundert
Charles Hughes
Tom Cox
Elverado Cox
Repair Plan Cuts Lanes on Three Chicago Expressways
Chicago prepares for five weeks of repairs on the Dan Ryan South Stevenson Southwest and Kennedy Northwest expressways starting Monday. The 3.368 million dollar project will reduce lanes to two in some stretches and cap speeds at 35 mph until August 16. Officials urged drivers to use alternate routes via Lake Shore Drive Ogden Archer and nearby streets and highlighted Lake Shore Drive and Sheridan Road as alternate corridors.
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Chicago
Stevenson Southwest
Kennedy Northwest
Francis S. Lorenz
Public Works
Lorenz
Ohio Street
Lake Shore Drive
Grant Park
Dan Ryan
McCormick Place
Eisenhower
Congress Street
Cermak Road
Central Business District
Stevenson
Ogden
Archer Avenues
Sheridan Road
Broadway
Clark Street
Ashland Avenues
Farmers Urged to Certify Acres by ASCS Office Manager
ASCS office manager Siedschlag urged farmers to certify diverted and corn planted acres immediately for final payments. About 250 of 500 still must certify. Office opens at 7:45 a.m for hay time, with phone calls extending hours later in the afternoon.
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Vonaia
ASCS
Siedschlag
Joseph Leutenegger Killed in Action in Vietnam
Joseph Leutenegger Jr. 20, son of residents of the Albany area, was killed in action in Vietnam. He served with B Company, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines since April and is survived by his parents and brother Terrance, 17. He was nephew to Emil, Nicolas, and Paul Leutenegger of Monroe and Mrs Leon Fiez of New Glarus and Mrs Elmer Cory of Monticello.
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Kasuse Voseph Leutenegger Jr
Albany
Vietnam
St. Louis
Leutenegger
B Company
1St Battalion
9Th Marines
Terrance
Emil
Nicolas
Paul Leutenegger
Monroe
Leon’ Fiez
New Glarus
Elmer Cory
Monticello
Daily Doggerel By Clair R Munns
Clair R Munns crafts a playful verse about buying and returning a dictionary. The humor centers on the joke that the book contains more words than the poet can use, ending with a light refund punchline.
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Clair R. Munns
You Ask Me Blood Donor Voices On the Bloodmobile
Six area residents describe how blood donations saved them or aided treatment. Mrs Forrest Riese recalls lifesaving transfusions during knee surgery and praises the bloodmobile for easy access. Orvin Brommer notes prior injuries and hepatitis limit donations but supports the program. Lorre Sanders credits transfusions during a Mother's Day hospital stay and urges broad participation. Ernest Schmid reflects on multiple operations and 14 donors sustaining him. Daniel Boatman recalls hospital stays and gland issues, praising bloodmobile support.
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Ernest Schmid
Mrs. Schmid
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Rebecca Houser
Moe
Phillip Moe
Argyle
St. Clare Hospital
Lay
Helen FE. Zimmerli
Ingun Ulstein
Lierbyen
America
Senate Assembly Compromise Committee
Canada
Rand
Cox
Joseph Leutenegger
Tomi
Dick Campbell
Jaycettes
Orvin Brommer
Dane County
Green County
Daniel Boatman
Darlington
Riese
Brommer
Schmid
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