Questions Set On Sewer Plant Plans Highlight Open Meeting
Orangeville village board gears up for an open session with an engineering consultant on the proposed sewerage treatment plant. Officials report progress toward a $90 000 facility sized for about 600 people, with federal 20 000 funds, 18 000 local, and 45 000 bond plan under consideration. The board also notes contracts and land purchase, plus festival street use and tavern hours.
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Orangeville
Springfield
Crane Company
Madison Engineers
Elmer Homan
Mill St
Illinois Meter Company
Celler Opposes Gun Bill If It Threatens Mail-Order Ban
A leading advocate for federal gun registration signals opposition to any bill that endangers a proposal to ban mail order sales of rifles and shotguns. Rep Emanuel Celler said he favors registration but wants the mail order provision moved to the House floor.
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Washington
Emanuel Celler
Dn.y
House Judiciary Committee
House Rules Committee
Rules Committee
Mrs Snead 29 Killed in Pittsburgh Traffic Mishap
Mrs Patra Jo Penn Snead of Cheswick Pennsylvania, 29, died Sunday night July 6 in a Pittsburgh traffic accident. Private funeral services are set for July 10 at Shriner Neushwander Monroe with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. She was born May 25 1939 in Pittsburgh and recently graduated from the Pittsburg Automatic Institute. Her father William Penn previously ran an Monroe company. her mother Joyce Penn died in 1953. Her stepmother Rose Johnson of Monroe flew to Pittsburgh after word of the death. Funeral arrangements are handled by Union Presbyterian Church officiant Rev Gerritt Mouw. The body will arrive at Madison Airport tomorrow morning.
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Patra Jo Penn Snead
Cheswick
William Penn
Monroe
Pittsburgh
Shriner - Neushwander
Gerritt E. Mouw
Union Presbyterian Church
Penn
Greenwood Cemetery
Madison
Pittsburg Automatic Institute
Alcoa
Pittsburg
Snead
All Is Well in July Night from Clair R. Munns
A pale sunset paints rooftops and trees as July nights glow. The verses express gratitude for peaceful evenings and the beauty of the hour.
Moose Lodge Plans Land Judging Contest Thursday
The Monroe Moose Lodge prepares for a land judging contest at the Paul Rufenacht farm near Browntown on Thursday starting 9 a.m. A top individual and winning team will be named at Moose Hall that evening, with a smorgasbord, guest speaker Waldo Freitag, and entertainment.
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Paul Rufenacht
Browntown
Ea “County Trunk M
Leland Miller
SCS
Moose
Moose Hall
Monroe's Square
Ted Schmeidlin
Jack Marti
Freitag
Roger Severson
Rufenacht Farm
Australian Siege Ends as Gunman Surrenders for Vietnam Chance
Wally Mellish a 22 year old former mental patient and car thief held his wife Beryl Muddle and 11 week old Leslie hostage for seven days and six hours. After long phone talks with Rev Clyde Paton Mellish surrendered seeking to join Australia’s forces in Vietnam. Police recovered two rifles a shotgun and grenades. Mellish’s bride and baby were unharmed and the siege concluded without bloodshed.
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Sydney
Australia
Wally Mellish
Vietnam
Mellish
Ingleburn
Beryl Muddle
Leslie
Clyde Paton
Long Bay
Miss Muddle
Norman T. Allan
Mellis
Allan
New South Wales Police Association
New South Wales
Robin Askin
Riesen suffers dislocated shoulder in park touch football
Roger Riesen 17 of Route 2 Monroe dislocated his right shoulder while playing touch football at Recreation Park last night. He was taken to St. Clare Hospital at 10 40 p m and his condition today is listed as good with expected hospital release. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Riesen.
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Roger Riesen
Route 2
Monroe
Recreation Park
St. Clare Hospital
Ernest Riesen
Lorain Bomb Kills Teacher In Mail Package
Daniel J. Ronek, 23, president of his high school class and a former Miami State University graduate, died after a six inch cylindrical bomb mailed from Columbus exploded in his hands in Lorain Ohio. The package weighed eight ounces to a pound and had a metal screw cap. Postal inspectors and police investigated and linked a previous Avon case to a separate love triangle. Ronek taught at Central Junior High School in Cleveland during the school year.
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Lorain
Ohio
Daniel J. Ronek
Herbert Harding
Columbus
Harding
Ronek
Roneck
Susan Hronek
Steve Breznen
Lorain County
Samuel Hammons Jr
Avon
FBI
California
Miami State University
Ohio State University
Central Junior High School
East 40Th Street
Cleveland
Pioneer program to test newborns for hearing at St. Clare
The Monroe Clinic departments of Pediatrics and Otolaryngology establish a newborn hearing test program at St. Clare Hospital. Audiologist Ted Scheffer leads screenings in the nursery using a noncontact electronic device that emits a high pitched sound, one of the first programs of its kind in the United States.
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Department of Pediatrics
Department of Otolaryngology
Monroe Clinic
St. Clare Hospital
Ted Sheffer
Times
The
United States
Ted Scheffer
Residents Benefit from Social Security Increase in Five Counties
More than 50,000 residents in Columbia Dane Dodge Green and Jefferson Counties receive over 4.5 million dollars monthly from a Social Security boost announced by Congressman Bob Kastenmeier. The raise averages 14.2 percent for Old Age and Survivors Disability and Health Insurance beneficiaries, with Dane County receiving about 2.26 million dollars and the other counties totaling the rest.
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Washington, D.C
Columbia
Dane
Dodge
Green
Jefferson Counties
Bob Kastenmeier
Watertown
Congress
Dane County
Jefferson
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Ollie Fink
AP News
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Bow Street
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Glenview
Ill
Cynthia Masters
Jean
Navy
Willam T. Reinders
Glenview Navail Air Station
Reinders
LA Crosse
Daniel Hall
San Antonio
Tex
Johnson
Central America
Pacific
Central American
Nguyyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Clair R. Munns
Moose Lodge
Me, A
Gunman
Riesen
U.S. Steel Corp
National Tube Works
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