Green County Fair brings full first day activities and livestock highlights
The Green County Fair opened with a fog clearing to sunny midway scenes and a near capacity crowd at the 4-H horse show. Tonight features include rabbit and poultry judging and a tractor pulling contest with 15 entrants per division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Fair
Monroe
David Brown
Sandy Wyttenbach
York
Dawn Minder
Browntown Busy Beavers
Wanda Streiff
New Glarus
Tamara Digman
Hiawatha
Taryn Nall
Times
Flames Destroy Farm Buildings near Browntown
Fire destroyed a barn two car garage and milk house on the former Leon Boegl farm near Browntown at 6 45 last night. The farm now belongs to Bill Moon and Lester Bishop of Monroe. Firefighters fought the blaze until 8 30 p m and arson is being investigated with sheriff's deputies assisting. No arrests reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Boegl
Browntown
Raymond
Buzz) Montgomery
Bill Moon
Lester Bishop
Monroe
Nate Garwell
Montgomery
Green County Sheriff's Department
Joseph Berget Taken by Death
Joseph B Berget 83 of South Wayne died 11 15 p m Wednesday July 24 at St Clare Hospital after a stroke. born Nov 18 1884 in Wiota Township he is survived by two sons three daughters a brother and three sisters many grandchildren and great grandchildren Funeral at 1 30 p m Saturday July 27 at West Viota Lutheran Church Rev Ernest Gilberts officiating burial in church cemetery calling hours at Hanson Funeral Home Friday after 3 p m and at church after noon Saturday STOCK RALLY FADES: New York stock market rally faded this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B. Berget
South Wayne
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Berget
Wiota Township
Lafayette County
John
Bertha Swanstead Berger
Orville
Earl
Argyle
Verna Ruegsegger
Warren, Il
Carol Jackson
Joyce
Deininger
Darlington
Elmer
Gratiot
Tillie Bragg
Lina Butler
Ingar Johnson
West Viota Lutheran Church
Ernest Gilberts
Hanson Funeral Home
House approves gun bill with weaker provisions
The House passed a gun control bill 304 to 118 sending it to the Senate, while the Judiciary Committee sent a similar measure to the floor. In Wisconsin, a platform fight at the Democratic convention in Milwaukee drew criticism from Lt. Governor hopefuls as lawmakers plan to push revisions. A UW campus area assault pattern reported by police concerns a 25 to 30 year old white male in laborer clothing.
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Washington
House
Johnson
Senate
Senate Judiciary
Madison
Democratic State Party
Milwaukee
Taylor Benson
Franksville
Benson
University of Wisconsin
Christine Rothschild
Chicago
Hanson
Green County Fair Sidelights at Monroe
Green County Fair sidelights note locals and visitors at Monroe Florida? (Note: This entry summarizes a stream of names and activities at the Green County Fair including vendors candidates and officials from Illinois Michigan Wisconsin and local towns.)
Brodhead Mishap Claims William Flynn Life
William B. Flynn Jr., 37, of Brodhead, died when his car left Highway 11 and capsized near a billboard for Decatur Lake Golf Course. He was thrown from the wreck, autopsy planned, coroner and police investigating. Surviving relatives include wife Lois and several children. Funeral arrangements at Everson Funeral Home in Brodhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
William B. Flynn Jr
Highway 11
Albany Road
Decatur Lake Golf Course
Flynn
Footville Conduit Co
Calvin Wickline
Richard A. Wagner
Mr. Flynn
Lois
Mary Noonan
Tucson
Ariz
Arthur
Footville
Thomas
James
Robert
Albany
William A. Flynn
Everson Funeral Home
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Green County House
McNett
Chevrolet
Dennis
Wisconsin Power and Light
Jude Jolly
Oakley
Jolly Mixers
Alavilla
Oak Corners
Decatur
Cadiz
Stock Pavilion
H Foods
Jordan Jolly Workers
Argue
Hilltop
Clarno
Monroe Ag
Richland
Record Revue of
Fairfielders
Dutch Hollow
Merry Monroettes
WGN
Harry Williams
Ray Antoniewicz
Maurice Visger
Joyce Keen
Ann
Kim
Kurt
Joseph Berget
New York
AP News
Warren P. Knowles
Warren Knowles
Mexico
Europe
Capital Times
Knowles
Cincinnati
Bud
Ethel Winfrey
Bonita Springs
Fla
Russell Ringler
Newbury, Mich
Gene Anderson
Garden Prairie
Ill
Green and
Rock Counties
Anderson
Farm Magazine
Green County
Dick Peters
Illinois
Ralph Rockford
Delores Swanberg
Rockford
Helen Nobs
Janesville
Artex
New Berlin
Bob Zimmerman
Fairgrounds
Jerris Leonard
U.S. Senate
Ricky Murray
Congress
Harold Froehlich
Joseph Tregoning
Assembly
Green - Lafayette
Frank Wyss
Attica
Patricia Scott
Robert Zimmerman
Annette Scott
William Flynn
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