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Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1967

Page

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Swine Judging At Junior Fair Set Tomorrow

Tomorrow the Green County Junior Fair opens with swine judging at 9 30 a m and continues through the week with 4 H music in the Wisconsin Power and Light tent Sunday. The schedule lists judges and superintendents for dairy cattle home grounds plants photography crafts and more at the Green County Fairgrounds July 26 30.

Ollie Fine Times Wisconsin Power and Light Green County Green County Extension Office Stock Pavilion Byron Meech Beloit Kenneth C. Alien Vernen Eberle George Hartman Raymond Antoniewicz Maurice Visger Leon Baumgartner Ray Brubacher Don Deininger Dwight Hoesly Calvin Kraemer Gene Taylor Robert Keen Floral Hall Darrell Apps Henry V. Baebler Linda Brandt Kathy Meier Mary Lindell Chester Pinnow Walter Ekum Christy Meier Sue Johnson Ellen Martin Ruth Apps Edward Grossen Roy Reinmand Karen Hanson Rita Paulson Nancy Strommen Jane Wells Theodore Peterson Larry Leopold Abert Nvhus Pat Duerst Carol Deininger Sue Teyda Albert Preuti Duane Beach Carolyn Silvis Aleda Schuetz Kenneth Kuemmerlein William Schuetz Joyce Pagel Marcia Wyss Norm Frerson Newell Smith Myrone Jeglum Joe Lehnherr Ernest Wegmueller Norma Kaster Jaclyn Buehl Kristine

Daily Dogaevel By Clair R. Munns

The piece presents a cryptic verse by Clair R. Munns and hints at a rumored event five months from today promising merriment and happiness attributed to an unnamed Joel. The text uses a devoted admirer tone with a secretive pledge not to reveal details.

Clair R. Munns

To Be 95 This Saturday Mary Elmer Busy As Birthday Nears

At 95 on Saturday July 29 Mary Elmer of Monroe keeps a lively routine on the family farm. Born in Switzerland in 1872 she came to America at age eight and later became a longtime housekeeper for W T Rawleigh of Freeport. She and her husband started their life in 1892 and raised three children Henry and two others. one son John died in 1928. Now living with her son on the homestead, she cherishes memories of farming, family, and a life spanning four generations of Henrys.

Sally Henry Elmer Canton Glarus Switzerland America Browntown John Elmer Henry Elmer Richmond W. T. Rawleighs Freeport Rawleigh

Larson Greeted At School Event

Monticello residents meet for the annual School District gathering in the gym. Joel Larson introduced as new administrator from Gresham Wisconsin. Election approved a 358704 dollar budget and a 14.43 per thousand tax levy. Three new board members elected Howard Voegeli Paul Voegels and Charles Hefty.

Monticello Joel Larson Monticello Public Schools Larson Gresham Wis Werner Hefty Royal Woelffer F. William Schuler Charles Hefty Howard Voegeli Paul Voegels Charles’ Hefty Art Silver Rolland Zimmerman Don Root Hefty Fred Rehmstedt Rehmstedt Monroe

Green County Fair Time Attracts Monroe Twenty Street Residents

Residents on the street to the Green County Fairgrounds gear up for the annual event. Vehicles and trailers head toward the fair as displays are prepared. Fire department volunteers wash down the amphitheater, and families preview the fair each evening despite litter and speeding concerns.

Sally Hoesly Monroe 10Th St Fairgrounds Green County Fair 10Th Street

Board Members Reappointed as Monroe District Approves Budget

Monroe School District electors endorsed a 1,858,212.94 dollar budget for the coming year, with a 1,475,000 dollar tax levy at 18.4 cents per thousand. Three incumbent trustees Dr. John Norton Kurt Schwager and Mrs. Lawrence Raymer were re elected by voice vote. Rodney Kittelsen was re elected board president. The meeting authorized land sale to the city for a lift station and empowered sale of several free schools if needed. Northside Elementary will gain new facilities. auditors report approved and officers reelected.

Monroe John Norton Kurt Schwager Lawrence Raymer Rodney Kittelsen Robert Ableman Me Ythaler and Caton Certified Public Accountants Kittelsen Gibbons North West Clarno Richland Northside O. N. Johnson

State Census Starts Today CD Shelter Survey Slated To Gather Protection Data

Twelve Green County residents have been trained and hired by the U S Bureau of Census for the Home Fallout Protection survey conducted statewide for the Wisconsin Bureau of Civil Defense. The pilot census, announced by Gov Knowles, aims to map private shelter facilities for tornado and fallout protection with results due in early 1968.

Green County U. S. Bureau of Census Wisconsin Bureau of Civil Defense Warren P. Knowles Gilbert Czarnecki Area CD Evan C Wisconsin Czarnecki

Fairtime Action Nearing Climax at Green County Fair

The 113th Green County Fair opens at 1 p.m. Wednesday for five days with judging for swine and junior classes tomorrow morning. Horses and ponies are judged tomorrow afternoon, with 4H Horse Show nights. Dairy animals Thursday, Children's Day with reduced gate prices, and extensive exhibits fill the grounds. Gold Bond Shows carnival midway, exhibition halls, and amphitheater ticketing details set. Grandstand is free tomorrow night for the 4H Horse Show, and seating varies for horse and music events through the week.

Mickey Stark Easting Commerce Hall Exhibition Hall

Albany Renames Board Members

In Albany, incumbent school board members G. E. Heitzman and Arthur Houlberg were re-elected without opposition at the annual school district meeting attended by 40. The 1967-68 budget of 343,717.50 was adopted, with 167,591.15 to be raised by local taxes, about 15,000 higher than last year. Discussion focused on proposed reorganization of district high school and all-purpose school amid forthcoming trends.

Albany G. E. Heitzman Arthur Houlberg

Brodhead district approves 86167 budget and elects two

In Brodhead Joint School District No 1 residents approved an 861,676 budget for the coming year and elected two board members Dr Tom Stein and Mrs S H Stair each receiving 46 votes. Walter Bowkie got 40. The meeting featured a plan for a new high school addition with a projected cost around 200,000, including a larger library and new classrooms.

S. H. Stair Tom Stein Stein Dean Peterson Peterson Walter Bowkie Brodhead Joint School District No. 1 M. W. Stuessy Gerald Thompson Thompson M. W.stuessy Don Condon Stair Robert Green

Hoesly Back on School Board in District Vote

Harold Hoesly was returned to the school board in the district election held from 1 to 8 p.m. with 252 ballots cast. Gordon Henning won re election and will serve a three year term. Rod ney Marty was defeated. Ott did not seek re election. Moen named board president Thacker clerk. Budget of 468 372 adopted with local levy 290 289.

New Glakud Eimes Harold Hoesly Gordon Henning Hoesly Rodney Marty Don Ott Henning Ott Donald Moen Frederick Thacker Sylvan Erickson Alvin Elmer Hubert Elmer

Kennedy Wins Dane County Straw Vote Over LBJ

At the Dane County Junior Fair a Democratic club straw poll showed John F Kennedy of New York defeating Lyndon Johnson 289 to 148 on the voting machine. Republican totals included George Rompey 59, Charles Percy 54, George Wallace 12, Richard Nixon 27, Ronald Reagan 28, and Nelson Rockefeller 30.

Kennedy New York Dane County Democratic Club Lyndon Johnson Michigan George Rompey U.S Charles Percy Illinois George Wallace Alabama Richard M. Nixon California Ronald Reagan Nelson Rockefeller

Blanchardville Board Re-elects Eldon Hird

Eldon Hird was re-elected to a three year term on the Blanchardville school board after eight years of service. At the reorganization meeting officers were renamed with Hird as president, Eric Swiggum as treasurer, and Kenneth W. Hanson as clerk. Other board members include Doug Baker and Fred Kolb. Voters approved the 1967-68 budget of 355677.70 with a mill rate of .015.

Punawnanuvinu Lak Eldon Hird Hird Eric Swiggum Kenneth W. Hanson Doug Baker Fred Kolb

Army Troopers Clamp Down Lid On Detroit Riots

Army paratroopers imposed an armored lid on Detroit as President Johnson ordered action. Cyrus Vance reported a lull after 48 hours of killing and arson with 23 deaths. Gov Romney and Mayor Cavanagh kept a city curfew and business closures in effect while urging reopenings with caution.

Detroit Johnson Cyrus Vance Defense Department George Romney Vance Jerome Cavanagh Cavanaga

Fifty Miners Killed in Johannesburg Shaft Pileup

Fifty African miners died and 49 were injured in a deadly pileup at the head of a gold mine shaft near Johannesburg. The Anglo American Corporation reported the disaster and immediate rescue efforts followed.

Johannesburg South Africa Anglo-American Corporation

Pontiac lawmaker fires at youths in fatal shooting

In Pontiac Michigan state Rep Arthur J Law fired a 12 gauge at youths following a trash can attack on his market. Alfred Taylor a 17 year old resident was fatally wounded and two others were injured as a city with looting and unrest grapples with the incident.

Pontiac Detroit Arthur J. Law Law Alfred Taylor

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Joel Mary Elmer Tenth Street Albany Renames Board Members Dr. Stein Brodhead Lbj Blanchardville
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