Green County GOP Primaries Set with Sheriff and Treasurer Contests
Green County voters will see two Republican contests in September as sheriff Roy Vetterli faces Matt Solliran, and three candidates compete for county treasurer to replace retiring Ralph Kundert. Incumbents in other offices run unopposed or seek different nominations. Melvin R. Laird announced re election plans for Wisconsin 7th District.
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Green County
Roy Vetterli
Matt Solliran
Ralph J. Kundert
Wilbur E. Deininger
Walter J. Kubly
Green County Highway Department
Frank Wyss
Attica
Louis A. Koenig
Richard R. Wagner
Helen F. Myers
Helen F. Bratzke
Register of Deeds
Ray E. Kundert
Washington
Melvin R. Laird
Wis
Wisconsin
GOP Campaign Committee Names Coordinators in Green County
The Green County Republican executive committee named campaign coordinators at the First National Bank and planned a September fundraising dinner. Jerris Leonard of Bayside will attend the Green County Fair on July 26 from 2 30 to 6 30 p m and speak at the Green County Federation of Republican Women luncheon next Tuesday at Marco's Supper Club. John Fernan was named district coordinator for Leonard with Rolland Karlen for Lt Gov Jack Olson and Nixon, Terry Buening for Nelson Rockefeller, John Bruni Jr for Rick Murray, Larry Lindgren for Gov Knowles, James Beer for Assemblyman Tregoning and Lester M Johnson for Bob Zimmerman. Volunteers sought for grassroots support for months ahead.
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Green County Republicans
First National Bank
Green County Fair
Jerris Leonard
Bayside
Leonrd
U.S. Senate
Gaylord Nelson
Leonard
Green County Federation of Republican Women
John Fernan
Monroe
Green County
Rolland E. Karlen
Jack Olson
Richard Nixon
Terry Buening
Nelson Rockefeller
John Bruni Jr
Rick Murray
Larry Lindgren
Warren Knowles
James Beer
Joseph Tregoning
Lester M. Johnson
Sec
Bob Zimmerman
Eileen Wagner
Buening
New Glarus
Turn
Mrs Howe 74, Monroe Resident, Dies After Surgery
Mrs Elsmere Julia Howe aged 74 of 1810 14th Ave Monroe died at 4 am Wednesday July 10 at St. Clare Hospital after emergency surgery for perforated bowel and peritonitis. Born November 19 1893 to Henry G Voelkhi and Marianna Roder Voelkhi she taught rural schools and worked at local drug stores before marrying Elsmere Hower in 1925. She was a member of St Johns Church and the American Legion Auxiliary.
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Monroe
Elsmere
Julia) Howe
14Th Ave
St. Clare Hospital
Howe
Julia Dorothy Voelkhi
Henry G
Marianna Roder Voelkhi
America
Switzerland
Green County Normal
Round Grove
Iliff
Bright
West Side
H. W. Tuttle
Juda Band To Play At Twining Tonight
The Juda Community Band directed by Frank H. Daniels will perform at 8 p.m. in the Twining Park Bandshell. The 45 member ensemble includes soprano soloist Miss Shirley Haas, a 1968 Juda High School graduate, and will present varied band works. The public is invited. Windows Shattered at UN Missions in New York.
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Juda
Twining Park
Frank H. Daniels
Shirley Haas
Global Briefs: Spock Sentenced and Vietnam Tensions Rise
AP brief reports Dr. Benjamin Spock receives two years in prison and a $5,000 fine for draft evasion conspiracy, with codefendants similarly sentenced. In Saigon, Viet Cong forces and U S pilots clash, causing casualties near the capital. Wally Mellish, a hostage ex convict, ends siege and seeks Vietnam service, while an Australian prostitute faces fines. Rome paper strike impacts publishing. Harriman and Xuan Thuy resume stalled talks in Hanoi.
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Boston
Benjamin Spock
U.S. Dist
Francis J. W. Ford
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Saigon
Siagon
U.S
North Vietnam
Sydney
Australia
Wally Mellish
Beryl Muddle
Leslie
Vietnam
Beryl
Mellish
Wally
Geometry, Anyone
A light verse by Clair R. Munns notes a geometry book that grows dearer with use and jokes that a smile is a long curved line that straightens many things.
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Clair R. Munns
Transition Underway for Rock and Green Vocational District
Officials in Monroe outlined steps to transition Rock and Green counties into a new district. Richard A. Oster, acting area administrator, discussed transferring vocational funds, setting up a depository bank, and informing Walter Babula of policies until a new administrator is hired.
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Rock and Green Counties
Monroe
Walter Babula
Richard A. Oster
Oster
Rock and Green
Jack Smythe
Sor
State Vocational Board
Madison
Smythe
Area
Beloit Vocational School
Vocational School District Board
Donald K. Christianson
Willis M. Lorch
Green County
Monroe City Council to Consider Loitering Ordinance
A special Monroe City Council meeting at 1 p.m. was set to review and possibly adopt an ordinance addressing loitering. Officials say excessive loitering by youths has prompted the move to equip law enforcement with needed tools.
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Monroe
Mobile Home Lost In Fire Injures Couple In Monroe
A 4:50 pm fire destroyed a trailer at 1502 11th Ave in Monroe. Andrew Barr 77 and his wife 73 were hospitalized with burns and mild shock. the blaze started from hot cooking grease. Barr said insurance lapsed. the couple had moved recently to near Monroe Clinic. Fire Chief Josef Benkert described the loss as total with only a few valuables recovered. Firefighters battled the blaze for 50 minutes, shutting off water, electricity and gas.
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Andrew Barr
St. Clare Hospital
11Th Ave
Josef Benkert
Barr
DeKalb, Ill
Monroe
Monroe Clinic
17Th St
Benkert
Benkett
Pat Lunda
Gem Radio sells two stations in Minnesota and Illinois
James Goetz president of Gem Radio announces sale of KAGE Winona to a new 50 50 owned by Goetz and Jerry Papenfuss and WPOK Pontiac to Gem partners Dr Merton Gonstead Beloit and the Merlin Meythaler estate Monroe. Transactions await FCC approval.
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Gem Radio
James Goetz
Monroe
Winona, Minn
Goetz
Minnesota
KAGE
Winona
Jerry Papenfuss
Gem
WPOK
Pontiac
Ill
Merton Gonstead
Beloit
Merlin J. Meythaler
Minnesota Broadcasters Association
Federal Communications Commission
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Lafayette County
Edward Thompson
Richard L. Hawley
Shullsbury
Kenneth Pratt
Eugene Thompson
Edward
Regina Carpenter
Darlington
Harold Mullen
James F. Leahy
Cecil McWilliams
Green
LaFayette
McWilliams
New Diggings
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Elsmere Hower
St. John’s Church
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Twining
New York
United Nations
15Th St
AP News
Senate
Rome
Milan
W. Averell Harriman
Xuan Thuy
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