Straddlebug Set For Twining Park Stage This Sunday Night
The Wisconsin Idea Theatre presents Straddlebug directed by Robert G Brown at Twining Park on Sunday at 8 p.m. Moose Lodge and others fund the show with teenage park funds. The cast features Linda Clauder Rogers Keene Clyde Barth Dolly Henry Ted Miltenberger and Gordon Mortenson with writer composer David Peterson adapting Hamlin Garland stories into a three part musical.
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Twining Park
Idea Theater
Robert G. Brown
Linda Clauder
Rogers Keene
Clyde Barth
Dolly Henry
Madison
Ladybird Johnson
Spring Green
Ted Miltenberger
Sun Prairie
Gordon Mortenson
Jefferson
Wisconsin
Large Crowd Appreciates Monroe City Band Program
A large crowd at Twining Park Band Shell enjoyed the Monroe City Band concert last night. The Chorale based on a Bohemian chant, conducted by Allan F. Barnard, led the program with strong applause as the opening mood shifted to hopeful. Solo pieces by Robert Buehler and a cornet trio featuring Hollis Schilt Fred Moritz and Ken Kreger also drew praise.
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Monroe
Shell
Twining Park
Chorale
Vaclav Nelhybel
Allan F. Barnard
St. Wenceslaus
Bohemia
Harold Waters
Robert Schumann
Hollis Schilt
Fred Moritz
Ken Kreger
Robert Buehler
Buehler
Susie
de Sylva-Meyer
Lewis Young- Henderson
Buehier
Stan Neuberger
Turners
Men Turners
Fritz Wenger
Jerry Soddy
Nicky Stokes
Peter
Mark
Steven
David Chandler
Mrs. Barnard
Canada
Harnish Rites Set Tomorrow
Funeral services for the Harnish family will be held tomorrow with Rev. Thomas Shaffer officiating. Burial follows at Cedarville Cemetery. Survivors include parents from rural Winslow, two daughters Debbie and Linda of Winslow, a brother Russell of Rockford, sisters Ellen Stademann and Sylvia Harnish, both of Winslow, with no visitation planned.
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Thomas Shaffer
Martintown Community Church
Cedarville
Mr. Harnish
Stephenson County
Ill
Winslow
Debbie
Linda Harnish
Russell
Rockford, I
James Ellen Sue Stadermann
Sylvia Harnish
Day
Kiwanis Teen Night at Monroe Bandshell Planned
The Monroe Kiwanis and Parks and Recreation sponsor Teen Night at the Twining Park Bandshell tomorrow at 8 p.m. with Morning Daze of Madi em and Urece deds from Monroe. Rain location is St Victor's gym with the same bands at 8 p.m. A 25 cent facility charge applies.
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Monroe Kiwanis
Parks and Recreation Department
Twining Park
Madiem
Monroe
St. Victor’s
Sties
Rocky Says Nixon Still Short of Goal for GOP Nomination
Nelson Rockefeller and backers dispute Nixon campaign claims of an easy convention win in Denver. Rockefeller says Nixon has only 500 to 550 votes and will not clinch the nomination on the first ballot. Arkansas Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller notes polls fluctuate and cites Nixon’s potential November matchup with Humphrey or McCarthy.
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Miami Beach
Fila
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Richard M. Nixon
Denver
Colo
Rockefeller
Nixon
John N. Mitchell
Winthrop Rockefeller
Arkansas
Gallup
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Nelson
Monroe Man with Beard Loafing in Park Becomes Film Extra
Milbourne Duerst of Monroe earned 16 dollars a day plus 3 dollars an hour overtime loafing from park bench to bench in Galena Illinois last week. He joined filming for Gaily Gaily based on Ben Hecht life. Galena depot and Grant Park served as scenes while extras were fed by a Southern California catering crew. Duerst, a World War II and Korean War veteran, used two wooden canes on set due to old injuries and lived in a travel trailer near Galena during filming.
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Ollie Fink
Milbourne Duerst
Monroe
Park Bench
Galena
Ben Hecht
Grant Park
Duerst
California
Catholics React to Pope Paul VI Birth Control Encyclical
The encyclical against artificial contraception drew mixed reactions from Catholics. Some liberals in New York and editorials like Commonweal viewed it as a settled issue, while Conservative Triumph hailed it as a courageous reaffirmation of Christian truth.
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Associated Press
Paul VI
Gerald L. Fitzgerald
Christian Family Movement
New York
Pope Paul
Commonweal
Triumph Magazine
Orvis Johnson to Speak at Monroe Kiwanis Luncheon
Orvis Johnson administrator of the Janesville Vocational School now part of Area 5 will speak at the Kiwanis Club of Monroe lunch Thursday Aug 1 at the VFW Club on the Implication of Area Vocational Distribution and the Start program. Last week's attendance prize donated by Walter Bauman was won by Burt Bacon. This week's prize will be donated by William Bauman. Invocation by Jim Dixon. Packers Favored Stageline Nov to play College All-Stars in Chicago Friday night.
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Orvis Johnson
Janesville
Area 5
Kiwanis Club
Monroe
VFW Club
Area Vocational
Walter Bauman
Burt Bacon
William Bauman
Jim Dixon
Packers
Stageline
Lake Tahoe
Green Bay Packers
Chicago
Domestic Jam By Clair R. Munns
A light verse about canning time with advice to prepare spices clean jars and make homemade pickles. It playfully notes that husbands will agree the process is easiest when done together and ready for storage.
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Milwaukee
Uplands
Orangeville Times
Rocky
Monroe Man With
Cni
AP News
William J. Welter
Atttorneys
Welter
Sauk County
James Janitz
Lacrosse
Bernard Lewison
R-Viroqua
Lewison
Assembly State Affairs Committee
Assembly
Harold Froehlich
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Charles J. Zwick
Bureau of the Budget
Vietnam
Johnson
Karl Arnsmeier
Juda
Green County House
McNett Chevrolet
Darlington
Times
Clair R. Munns
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