Regional Writers Highlight July Meeting at Ludlow Library
The Green County regional Writers met Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Memorial Room of Ludlow Library to discuss Timberlake Playhouse productions and a fall Junior Poetry Contest. Members read poems and short stories, with Mrs. Elmer Busjahn and Mrs. Ben Feldt guiding the evening.
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Green County
Ludlow Library
Timberlake Playhouse
Mt. Carroll
Ill
Elmer Busjahn
Monroe Evening Times
Ben Feldt
Roger Douglas
Pearl Engebretson
Helen Zilmer
Hester Schwartz
Feldt
St. Lawrence River
Hester Schwartz’partment
Cabinet Agrees With De Gaulle Plan For Profit Sharing
Paris reports the French Cabinet backed principles of President De Gaulle’s profit sharing proposal. It would be mandatory for large firms and voluntary for smaller ones, with a firm size cutoff yet to be set. Workers in large firms would receive stock, medium firms would fund an investment account, and small firms would place profits in a national investment fund.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaullé
WSWS Supper Set For Church July 19
WSWS Missionary Society of the Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church sponsors an annual supper on Wednesday July 19 in the church Fellowship Hall. Serving begins at 5 p.m. Mrs Harley Shelton chairs with committees named for table barbecue kitchen dining room youth service and circle participation.
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Wsws Missionary Society
Immanuel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Harley Shelton
Robert Hendrickson
Roy Feldt
Walter Kuebli
Mmes
Alton Kiel
Daisy Kundert
Herman Stuessy
Leo Kohl
Edna Rupp
Women of Moose Chairmen Plan Year with Senior Regent
Mooseheart chapter leaders met with Senior Regent Mrs Clarence Rufer to outline projects for the year. Chairmen will form committees in coming months. a Q and A period preceded a social with refreshments. Attendees included Mrs Rufer and other chairmen. several officers unable to attend. Ritual practice for officers, chairmen, and escorts set for 7 30 p m Monday July 17 at Moose Hall.
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Sloose
Clarence Rufer
Mooseheart
Frederick Boeck
Fritz Graber
Moosehaven
Raymond Indergand
Ralph Mahlbuch
Marion Mueller
Roy H. Rufer
John Brugger
John Klossner
John B. Ruff
Moose Hall
Mrs Ed Schmid Hosts Royal Neighbor Lodge Event
Mrs Ed Schmid was hostess to the Royal Neighbor Lodge at her home Tuesday evening with Miss Louise Karlen as co hostes Refreshments were served to 160 members After the meeting 500 was played with Mrs Emery Silver taking high and Mrs Helga Nicholls low
Royal Neighbors Unit Meets in Monroe
The Royal Neighbors unit met Wednesday night in the ICCF lodge hall in Monroe. Members extended birthday greetings to Mrs. Emma Stoll with songs. Lunch was served by Mrs. Robert Kramer and Mrs. Elizabeth Pickett, with entertainment directed by Mrs. Ketchell Rinehart. The next meeting is set for Wednesday, July 26.
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Mayar Ieigniors
I.C.C.F. Lodge Hall
Emma Stoll
Robert Kramer
Elizabeth Pickett
Ketchell Rinehart
Rev Groppi Found Guilty and Innocent
A Milwaukee circuit Court jury deliberated seven hours and convicted Rev James Groppi on obstruction of a police officer charge while acquitting him on resisting arrest. The disturbance occurred in Milwaukee's Inner Core on May 5. Judge Walstead set sentencing for July 21 after defense motions. Groppi, 36, adviser to the Milwaukee Youth Council of the NAACP and assistant pastor at St Boniface, said he was pleased with the not guilty verdict.
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Ai Swaukee
James Groppi
Milwaukee
Eliot Walstead
Father Groppi
Milwaukee Youth Council
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church
Monroe Students Earn Honor Roll At Saint Teresa College
Two from Monroe, Ann Miller and Lauren Usher, made the final semester honor roll at the College of Saint Teresa in Winona Minnesota. The school listed 231 students or 23 percent of enrollment. Miller, a sophomore, held a 3.00 point average, while Usher, a freshman, held 2.65. Both are daughters of local doctors and reside on Lake Drive.
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College of Saint Teresa
Winona
Minn
Monroe
Ann Miller
Lauren Usher
Miss Miller
Charles O. Miller
Lake Drive
Usher
J. H. Usher
Mon- Toe
Fahrneys Purchase Monticello Tavern
Mr and Mrs John Fahrney of Monroe have bought Vickers Tavern on Monticello Main Street. Possession will be given tomorrow. The Vickerses have owned the business since November 1965 and will move their family to the Allan Pagel residence on Railroad Avenue. Meanwhile six rail unions threaten a strike after midnight Saturday despite a congressional warning.
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Monticello
John Fahrney
Monroe
Vickers Tavern
Earl Vickers
Vickers
Allan Pagel
Railroad Avenue
Washington
Tobacco Filter Sparks Interest From Major Firms
New York reports guarded interest from major tobacco companies in Columbia University's new cigarette filter. Columbia will form a separate company to license the invention, with Robert L. Stickman as the inventor. Partners like American Tobacco, Philip Morris, Liggett and Myers seek testing and samples before committing, while Columbia’s Dr Grayson Kirk pledges immediate access to manufacturers. Stock activity tempered by mixed enthusiasm as several issues hit new highs.
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New York
Columbia University
Columbia
New Jersey
Robert L. Stickman
American Tobacco Co
Philip Morris
Liggett and Myers
Grayson Kirk
Zweifel is Awarded Membership in Club
Fred Zweifel, dealer for Clay Equipment Corp. in Belleville, has been named a member of the Clay "500" Club for 1967. The Cedar Falls, Iowa firm announced the honor, awarded to outstanding sellers of pushbutton farm equipment based on sales, installation, service, and customer relations.
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Fred Zweifel
Clay Equipment Corp
Belleville
Roger Clay
Cedar Falls
Browntown Social Notes From Theda Mau Round Village People
Browntown and nearby households record a weekend of visits and gatherings. Ernest Foulke Dallas expects basic training graduation July 21 with 14 days leave. Several families from Madison, Monroe, Genoa City, and Rockford share travel, meals, church events, and nursing home calls. Mt Blanc note closes the page.
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Ernest Foulker
Browntown
Danny Foulker
Kingston
Ill
Ruby Parkin
Genoa City
Ernest Foulke
Dallas
Ft. Campbell
Viola Olson
Mae
Middleton
South Wayne
B. E. Maddrells
Paul Vincent
Wonder Lake
Ross Vincents
Keith Ginner
Monroe
Ella Lehman
Theda May
Mary Ableman
Jane Mason
Monroe Manor
Melvin Fruendel
Rosella
Lee VanMatre
B. E. Maddrell
Minneapolis
Minn
Mmes
Ralph Heer
James Lind
Mary Blodgett
W. G. Mau
Raymond Montgomery
Lafayette County
Barbara Chapman Club
Arnold Peacock
Benton
Hubert Rockow
Russell Sandleys
Woodford
Sandleys
Lee
Jordan Lutheran Church
Bell Sigalus
Browntown Park
Lloyd Buster
Janet
Beloit
Leon Rockons
James Avery
Rockford
Wilbur Wells
Fred Theiler
Kathy Wells
Madison
Service Record Describes Willis Disch Jr promotion
Willis Disch Jr of the Third Marine Division in Vietnam informs his parents that as of July 1 he is promoted from corporal to sergeant. He has served in Vietnam since September 1966, was treated for malaria in January, and wounded in February near the North Vietnam border. He expects to return to the States in October 1967.
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Disch
Glarus
Times
Willis Disch Jr
Vietnam
Third Marine Division
North
States
Public Hearing Slated For Darlington School Budget
A public hearing on the proposed 1967 68 budget for Darlington Joint School District No 12 will be at 8 p m Monday July 24 in the junior high gym. The proposed tax levy is 545 000 the same as last year. The proposed tax rate is 16 33 per See assessed evaluation down 1 58 from last year. The first elephant was imported into the United States in 1779.
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Darlington
Darlington Joint School District No
No Beer Allowed in Grandstands at Lafayette County Fair
City Council, in a special session, refused beer in bleachers despite a beer permit request by fair secretary Lyle Atkinson. Beer will be sold and consumed only in the food and beverage hall, with a $10 ambulance trip fee between the hospital and Lafayette Manor. July 25 action planned on license transfer from Spot Tap operator Chester Bell.
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Darlington
Lafayette
Lyle Atkinson
Francis Reichling
Lafayette Manor
James
Ronald Blaser
Chester Bell
Monticello Socials Reach Across States
Mrs C D Curtis notes visitors from Chicago and Belleville as well as Monroe and Poplar Grove guests. Expo67 travelers from Montrea and Texas visitors to Monroe are listed among the week’s social calls and entertainment.
Orangeville Social Notes From Glen Bolender Home
Mrs. Glen E Bolender hosts visitors from Phoenix Denver Freeport and Rockford while guests include Violet Strohecker from Freeport and others from Waukegan Houston Juda Cedarville and Boston. Relatives and friends travel from Virginia California Georgia and Illinois for weekend and long weekend visits. Dr J R Everett from Boston plans to visit with Mrs Schulthess and relatives in Minnesota.
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Herbert Smith
Phoenix
Ariz
Albert _Hemphill
Violet Strohecker
Freeport
Glen Bolender
Bolender
Miss Strohecker
Rockford
Elsie Pinnow
Denver
Colo
Orangeville
Bessie Pinnow
Lawrence Stratton
Lorton
Albert Hemphill
Beryl Hemphill
Curtis
Hemphill
Gordon Sigalus
Waukegan
Wendell Cox
Houston
Texas
Don Eder
Don Fryer
Ted Kelly
Juda
Wis
Jim Barmore
Cedarville
Ruth Kilian
Jim Holloway
Warren Bennehoff
Diane
Oscar Samuelson
Red Oak
J. R. Everett
Boston
Mass
Robert Schulthess
Schulthess
Everett
Minnesota
al Milliman
Burbank
Calif
M. H Bolender
San Gabriel
Earl Dittmar
Novelists Rescue After Ship Collision in English Channel
British novelist William Golding, famed for Lord of the Flies, was rescued with his wife, daughter, and three friends after his yacht collided with a Japanese freighter in the English Channel.
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Portsmouth
England
William Golding
English Channel
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