Albany School electors set pace in annual meeting
In Albany a record 237 electors attended the district meeting in the school cafeteria. They elected Domenic Bongiorno to the board, adopted the $397,930 budget, and backed a plan to expand the board from five to seven members. A pact to study consolidation for a year and bids to sell Smiley School were approved, with pay and staffing questions discussed.
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Helen Zimmerli
Albany
Domenic Bongiorno
Ruth Whalen
Smiley
Belleville
Ivan Foote
Klingbeil family relocates to Green County area
Dick and Judy Klingbeil move from Clear Lake Iowa to two miles northwest of Monroe on Highway 81. Dick runs a Salad Master Corp franchise for stainless cookware and cutlery. Judy’s mother Grace L. Newman edits the Allison Tribune. Dick plans a Green County Fair demonstration. The piece also notes local coverage shifts to harness racing with new sports staff.
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Judy Klingbeil
Clear Lake
Monroe
Salad Master Corp
Erwin L. Klingbeil
Grace L. Newman
Juda
Allison Tribune
Iowa
Klingbeils
Postville
Judy
Arkansas
Shell Corp
Alaska
California
Green County
Two and Two Are One by Clair R Munns
A brief verse playfully questions tidy statistics claiming stability. The speaker has figures to prove the point and suggests data can mislead despite firm data. The tone mixes whimsy with skepticism about numerical certainty.
Green County Fair Sidelights Lions Dip Stand schedule
The Green County Fair will feature a Lions Dip Stand with scheduled sitters each evening. Delbert Krupke announced the lineup for July 24 to July 28, with setup and water supervision by named volunteers and a long list of ball sellers. Proceeds fund sight-related club projects. State Assembly Speaker Harold Froehlich will attend Thursday July 25 to campaign for Joseph Tregoning and other Republicans.
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Lions Club
Green County Fair
Delbert Krupke
Jack O’donahue
Jim Hendrickson
Wilbur Bennet
Bill Gyure
Chet’’ Hasse
Larry Pinnow
Allan Holtshopple
Francis Kautzky
Don Hugdahl
Robert Keith
Don Ripp
Carroll Jones
Jack
Robert Smith
Don Siedschlag
Robert and
Harold Rufenacht
Lloyd Siedschlag
P. J. Connors
Bernard Purcell
Merle Monahan
Ball Sellers
Archie Myers
Joe Marty
Ed Mund
John Irvin
Lee Kubly
Leo Nack
George Wells
Floyd Achterberg
Lowell Marquardt
Bud Schillinger
Clarence Franklin
Forrest Kubly
John Usher
Frank Kubly
Virgil Brankow
David Seeholzer
J. T. Etter
Charles Mathias
Robert Buehler
Lloyd Holmes
Herbert
State Assembly
Harold V. Froehlich
Appleton
Monroe
Froelich
Joseph Tregoning
Shullsburg
Actress of the Year Dianne Riemer at Platteville State
Dianne Riemer daughter of Mr and Mrs Willis Riemer of Brodhead wins the best actress of the year award chosen by Platteville State University theater teachers. She led in Romeo and Jeanette and has appeared in Impromptu Six Characters in Search of an Author Richard II and The House of Bernarda Alba. She has held Alpha Psi Omega roles for a year and a half.
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Wisconsin State University, Platteville
Dianne Riemer
Willis Riemer
Brodhead
Platteville State University
Miss Riemer
Platteville State
Richard II
Romeo and Jeanette
Bernarda Alba
Romeo and
Jeanette
Alpha Psi Omega
Budget Adopted By School Electors in Monroe Board
Monroe voters approved a $2,074,578.16 school budget at the annual meeting held in the Junior High School. The levy rises to about 19 mills with state aid dropping to $240,000. new board members Dr. Robert C. Brauchle and Dr. Merlin J. Olson were elected, while Alvin Bidlingmaier was re-elected.
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Monroe Board of Education
Robert C. Brauchle
Monroe
Merlin J. Olson
Monroe Clinic
Board of Education
Alvin Bidlingmaier
George Barry
Fred Krebs
Krebs
Barry
Rodney Kittelsen
Mertin Olson
Robert Brauchle
Times
S. H. Stair
Green County Fair Opens with New Rides and Events
The 114th Green County Fair opens at 1 pm amid rain threats and thirsty pastures. Gold Bond Shows adds four new rides including Ski Jump and Mirror Maze. Judging runs 9 am to Saturday with daily amphitheater acts and Demolition Derby finale. Two Wisconsin servicemen killed in Vietnam and Pensacola gasoline tanks explode prompting evacuations.
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WGN
Brodhead School approves levy with no hike first since 1943
The Joint District No. 1 meeting in Brodhead approves a 966 863.50 budget with a 570 035 levy, the first tax levy increase-free year since 1943. Approximately 174 voters attend as Dr. M. W. Stuessy is named meeting chairman and board salaries rise.
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Brodhead
Times Special
M. W. Stuessy
Board of Eucation
David Roberts
Congregational United Church of Christ
Richard Fischer
Oliver Earlywine
James Speth
Donald Condon
Ernie Riese
King slay suspect Ray faces November murder trial
James Earl Ray also admitted using the alias Ramon George Sneyd after pleading innocent to King’s assassination. Ray will be tried November 12 for murder in a trial that could last six weeks. His attorney disclosed the alias usage after the arraignment.
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Memphis
Tenn
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
London
Ramon George Sneyd
Arthur Hanes
Ray
King
Hanes
Sneyd
Schedule announced for area Junior Fair week
The Green County Extension Office released the Junior Fair schedule with events starting Wednesday July 24 at the county fairgrounds. Activities include Photography judging 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Horse and pony judging at 1 p.m. Woodworking judging on Saturday July 27 at 9 a.m. Livestock poultry and rabbit exhibitors must feed and care for their own exhibits. The 4 H horse show begins 7 30 p.m. with participants to arrive by TM p.m.
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Green County Extension Office
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