Boy Scouts at National Jamoree Highlight Jamboree in Valley Forge
Forty three scouts from the U S Grant Council including eleven from Monroe attend the National Jamboree in Valley Forge Pa amid heat. Michael Connors notes 90 degree temperatures on arrival. The program includes a Washington Memorial Chapel tour and a flag raising at 6 45 am. A large pageant Friday night features 53 000 Scouts and 20 000 guests with a 6 000 cast, 1 600 chorus and 150 band in a 2 1 2 hour show titled Profiles in Heritage on a 100 by 400 foot stage. Mon ore participants include Kurt E Adam Donald J Barry Ronald E Ek stam Patrick T Fencil John J C Ganshirt Charles G Irvin Steve J Kessenich Michael Mey thaler Greg Humbel and Robert W Janke with two from Monticello Douglas D Hoskins and Robert E Woodruff and two adults Dr George Barry and Dr Eugene E Eckstam on staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Grant Council
Monroe
Valley Forge
Freeport
Sfonroe
Michael Connors
Washington Memorial Chapel
Connors
Kurt E. Adam
Donald J. Barry
Ronald E. Eckstam
Patrick T. Fencil
John J. C. Ganshirt
Charles G. Irvin
Steve J. Kessenich
Michael Meythaler
Greg Humbel
Robert W. Janke
Monticello
Douglas D. Hoskins
Robert E. Woodruff
George Barry
Eugene E. Eckstam
Mrs West 85 Dies at Wagner Nursing Home
Mrs. West 85 of 1823 10th Street died at 4 p m yesterday at Wagner nursing home after long illness Born Alice Carry Austin in Monroe Township July 4 1879 she was a dressmaker in the area for many years Married to Joseph David West April 20 1922 she was a member of Union Presbyterian Church Survived by husband two nephews Paul R Austin Wilmington Del and Otto Austin Santa Fe N M Also survived by several siblings Funeral services will be held at 1 30 p m Thursday at Shriner Neushwander Funeral Home with Rev Theo F Matthews officiating Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery Friends may call after 3 p m tomorrow at the funeral home
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Susepn
West
10Th Street
Wagner
Alice Carry Austin
Monroe Township
Seth
Sarah Woodle Austin
Monroe
Joseph David West
Theo F. Matthews
Garrett E. Moun
The
Union Presbyterian
Greenwood Cemetery
Senate Approves Military Pay Raise Amid Fast Track
The Senate by voice vote backed a 207 million yearly military pay rise affecting over 2.6 million personnel. If signed by month’s end, raises would take effect August 1, with 2.5 percent basic pay increases for most and 8.5 percent for younger officers. About 44,601 junior officers would gain notably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Congress
House
A H Schneider Appointed City Forester
A H Schneider of 608 16th avenue has been named city forester and started duties yesterday. He works part time in sales at Tschudy's Specialty Service and was formerly a Firestone partner with E J Norton. He will inspect trees and collect samples for disease. calls for tree checks should go to City Hall.
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Senneiner
16Th Avenue
Schneider
Tschudy
Firestone
E. J. Nor
Ton
James Mauermann
Park and Recreation
Rainfall Boosts County Corn Yields Despite Oat Losses
Heavy rain swept Green County improving corn prospects while oats suffered. Monroe logged 2.19 inches from yesterday afternoon through early today, with 3.26 at the sewage plant. John Brugger farm yielded 2.5 inches, Gary Brugger 3.25, and Monticello area saw two inches overall. Lightning struck, causing power outages and cattle deaths. several towns reported varying moisture.
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Green County
Monroe
Evening Times
Albany
John Brugger
Highway 59
Bruggers
Gary
Monticello
Roy Gempeler
Greenwood Cemetery
Leo Hilfiker Sr
Washington Township
Clarnon Township
Milwaukee Showing Sets Exhibit Record
Milwaukee drew 22 000 visitors for the final showing of the John F. Kennedy exhibit setting a one day attendance record. Exhibit director Richard A. Corbett cited 17 500 as the prior Philadelphia mark and noted Milwaukee's three day total of 50 500 as a great tribute to the late President before the tour moved to Chicago and heads to 14 other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
John F. Kennedy
Richard A. Corbett
Philadelphia
Chicago
City Band offers reward for vandals at Twining park
The City Band voted to pay 25 dollars for information leading to the apprehension of vandals hitting the Twining park bandshell. Continued damage including broken lights has raised the urgency of catching those responsible for the project funded by more than 33000 dollars. The band tested a new sound system during rehearsal and will showcase it at upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twining Park
Fairgrounds
Walter R. Ekum
Fredric Moritz
Ofanada
United States of America
Farm-City Speaker at Farm-City Week Barbecue at Fairgrounds
Orion Samuelson farm service director for WGN Chicago will speak on Farm-City relations at the second Farm-City Week barbecue at the fairgrounds from 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. The event, directed by Edward J. Kaderly of rural Juda, is sponsored by watershed groups and agricultural agencies with county clerk Ray E. Kundert as secretary-treasurer. Samuelson has hosted radio since 1952 and earned national recognition while leading WBAY-TV in Green Bay from 1956 to 1960. Swiss entertainment by Mrs. Roy Vetterli and Mary Stuessy of New Glarus will accompany the program, and the City Band directed by Allan F. Barnard will perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orion Samuelson
Chicago
WGN
Fairgrounds
Edward J. Kaderly
Ray E Kundert
Samuelson
Wbay-Tv
Green Bay
Roy Vetterli
Mary Stuessy
New Glarus
Allan F. Barnard
Raymond Glynn Dies. longtime Milwaukee hardware salesman
Raymond Glynn 57 of 2507 13th street died 5:45 p.m. yesterday in St. Clare Hospital after a three month illness. A Prairie du Chien native, he was employed for many years by Pritzlaff Hardware Co., Milwaukee, and since 1958 with Sentary Hardware Corp., Milwaukee. He moved to Monroe with his family in 1950 from Albany. Survived by wife Grace Sell. two sons Richard and John. two brothers Lloyd and Rev. Donald Glynn. a sister Dorothy Glynn. and a brother Paul preceded him. Services Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home and 11 at St. Victor’s Church. burial in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call after noon tomorrow. Rosary at 8 tomorrow night.
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Raymond Joan Glynn
13Th Street
St. Clare Hospital
St. Clare
Glynn
Pritzlaff Hardware Co
Milwaukee
Sentary Hardware Corp
Albany
Prairie du Chien
Timothy
Catherine Kelley Glynn
Pritzlaff
Grace Sell
St. Victor's Church
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society
Monroe Country Club
Richard
Marquette University
John
Platteville State University
Lloyd
Madison
Donald Glynn
Aberdeen
S.D
Dorothy Glynn
Paul
Newcomer Funeral Home
Monroe
E. C. McCollon
Calvary Cemetery
Stock List Rallies After Sharp Decline
Stock market prices fell sharply intraday with a marked recovery by session end. Volume reached about 45 million shares, versus 4.35 million on Monday, while utilities rose and several blue chips including Eastman Kodak Union Carbide and Chrysler regained some losses to finish higher.
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View Runt
Eastman Kodak
Union Carbide
Chrysler
Goldwater Proposes Campaign Pact to Ease Civil Rights Tensions
Barry Goldwater called for a pact with President Johnson to keep civil rights tensions out of the campaign. He urged stricter enforcement of voting rights laws and said he would welcome talks with the President to avert measures that could inflame the race. He criticized current enforcement as insufficient and pressed better application of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
White House
George Reedy
Idwater
Arizona
Chicago
Rockwell
George Lincoln Rockwell
Goldwater
Washington National Airport
Senate
Family Death Forces Bragan to Miss Braves Tilt
Milwaukee Braves manager Bobby Bragan travels to Fort Worth after word of his mother in law Mrs Felix Best death. A Braves spokesman says Bragan may miss two games of the opening series at County Stadium against the Philadelphia Phillies. Coach Dixie Walker will lead the club in Bragan’s absence. In Wisconsin cheese trade, cheddar markets show steady trading with declines in production and ample supplies of large styles.
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Milwaukee
Bobby Bragen
Milwaukee Braves
Fort Worth
Tay
Felix Best
Bragan
County Stadium
Philadelphia Phillies
Dixie Walker
Braves
Madison
Wisconsin
Chicago shootings stir city but leaders warn no mob violence
Two shootings over two days involved white and Negro residents as police and community leaders in Chicago say they expect no Harlem-like rioting. An overnight incident left Loretta Nolan 11 shot in the leg in a south side Negro neighborhood. Police deployed Negro officers to gauge the mood, while editor Chuck Stone warned the situation could flare without careful handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Loretta Nolan
Harlem
New York City
Charles Jones
Chuck Stone
Chiccago Defender
United States
Stone
New York Age
Willie Saunders Sr
Willie Jr
Richard Tarsa
Tarsa
City Hall
Michael J. Murphy
Three More Die in Wisconsin Toll Reaches 558
A Madison woman and her granddaughter were killed in a Dane County crash and a Milwaukee man died from injuries after rear ending a freight car. The toll rose to 558 for 1964, with seven deaths in one day near Hurley. Other victims include Mrs. Myrtle Massey and her granddaughter in a Mount Horeb head on collision, and Rita Delmar, a Hurley entertainer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Madison
Dane County
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Hurley
Frank Flores
Laredo
Tex
Rita
Fort Atkinson
Style Binder
West Bend
Farmington
Washington County
Thompson lauds local officers at law enforcement meeting
Madison officials praised local law men as essential to peace during the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Officers Association annual meeting opening. Atty. Gen. George Thompson spoke of the duty and ability of officers to uphold government order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson Madison
George Thompson
The
Wisconsin Law Enforcement Officers Association
Governors asks designation of 14 northern counties as disaster areas
Secretary of Agriculture Freeman is urged by Gov. Reynolds to declare 14 northern counties disaster areas to qualify for emergency livestock feed programs. Heat and drought have reduced forage supplies.
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Madison
Secretary of
Freeman
Reynolds
Three U S Judges Set to Rule on Rights Act Tests
Three U S Circuit judges led by Elbert P Tuttle will rule on challenges to the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Earliest decisions expected Wednesday as two landmark cases move toward resolution. One case involves an Atlanta restaurant owner challenging public accommodations provisions. the other targets an Atlanta motel owner resisting enforcement of the act. The suit against Lester Maddox, filed by three African Americans denied entry July 3, follows Johnson signing the law.
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Albania
No. W
Elbert P. Tuttle
Sth
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Atlanta
Lester Maddox
Johnson
Bahr Awarded Silver Beaver at Canyon Camp ceremony
Richard H Bahr of 2023 Roosevelt road received the Silver Beaver Award at a fireside ceremony Sunday night at Canyon Camp. Peter Homes of Freeport also earned the honor. The presentation followed a Council Planning Board meeting and a 140 person barbecue dinner. The first Monroe recipient was Nat G Preston in November 1952.
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Richard H. Bahr
Roosevelt Road
Canyon Camp
Convict Seized For Sale Of Pistols In Chicago
U S Treasury agents arrested Willie E Ingram, a 23 year old ex convict, on charges of interstate traffic in firearms without a tax stamp. Investigators say he bought German made .22 caliber revolvers for $9 and sold them for $16, and that he has sold about 1,000 revolvers in Chicago this year.
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Chicago
U.S. Treasury
Willie E. Intram
Ingram
Harlem Riots Trigger FBI Probe and Brooklyn Clash
President Johnson ordered a full FBI investigation into Harlem race riots as unrest spread to Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant. About 300 demonstrators clashed with police, bottles flew, and storefronts were damaged while City Hall pickets demanded Murthy’s ouster. Police reports show 157 arrests, 44 officers injured, and 70 others hurt with one Black man killed.
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Sulletin
Washington
Johnson
FBI
Harlem
New York
East River
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Brooklyn
Robert F. Wagner
Tojay
James Farmer
Congress of Racial Equality
Fair Educational Items Due Friday at Green County Fair
Educational department entries for Green County Fair July 29 to Aug 2 are due by Friday afternoon. Judging will be next Monday and Tuesday with judges Miss Hannah Bindschaedler and Mrs. Victor Ellingson. Floral hall displays assisted by several teachers.
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Green County Fair
Rudolph T. Haskee
Hannah Bindschaedler
Victor
Hilda) Ellingson
Floral Hall
Elizabeth Jaggs
Thomas E. Keegan
Mabel ?Robst
Mabel Haskee
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Scott Willie
Valley Forge State Park
Cook
Boy Scouts
A.H. Schneider Forester
Raymond Glynn
LBJ
Mt. Hore
U.S
Bahr
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