Wisconsin Solons Split on Endorsing Senate Candidate
Wisconsin Republicans in Congress clash over endorsing a GOP candidate at the La Crosse state convention for the seat to replace the late Sen. McCarthy. Gov. Vernon Thomson plans a special election, while Democrats defer endorsements.
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Richard P. Powers
Washington
Wisconsin
Congress
la Crosse
Sen. McCarthy
Vernon Thomson
Sen
Alexander Wiley
GOP
Clover Sisters And Monroe 4 H Club Meeting Notes
Susan Hoffman led the Clover Sisters pledge at the May Clover Sisters meeting while Mary Sullivan led the flag pledge. Members Karen Woolever Shirley Friske Valarie Usher Marilyn Brennan and Karen Buholzer spoke on health and safety with a violin solo by Barbara Schuetze. Kenneth Wyss chaired the Monroe 4 H Club meeting called to order by Ralph Stauffacher. Diane Hartwig led the club pledge and roll call, minutes were read, Upham Woods was discussed, and the next meeting is June 18.
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Clover
Susan Hoffman
Mary Sullivan
Clover Sisters
Karen Woolever
Shirley Friske
Valarie Usher
Marilyn Brennan
Karen Buholzer
Diane Broge
Linda Goecks
Barbara Schuetze
Susan
Clare Kubly
Kenneth Wyss
Monroe Ag
Ralph Stauffacher
Diane Hartwig
Upham Woods
Monroe 4 H Dairy Club Holds Project Talk and Meetings
The Monroe 4 H Dairy Club featured a project talk on feeding dairy animals presented with group singing. Joan Bear and Shirley Gaughn led recreation while Carol Mitchell Barbara Gordon Yvonne Grams and Susan Goetz assisted. A clothing meeting is set for June 5 with the next club gathering on June 24.
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Monroe AG Club
Joan Bear
Shirley Gaughn
Carol Mitchell
Barbara Gordon
Yvonne Grams
Susan Goetz
Six Presidents Served as National Guardsmen
A historical note confirms six U.S. presidents held National Guard status at some point. It outlines each president’s affiliation and era, highlighting roles and service as part of their military or public careers.
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United States
National Guardsmen
Court Upholds Burial Rights in Family Cemetery Case
The Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld surviving sisters rights to designate burial within a family plot overturning a lower court. John F. Ryan argued the wife’s posthumous grave choice should be enforceable by him, but the court affirmed the sisters control over the burial site in St Josephs cemetery.
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Madison
State Supreme Court
High Court
A. W. Parnell
Outagamie County
Appleton
John F. Ryan
Hinsdale
Ryan
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
Estranged Wife Leaps From Chicago Board of Trade Window
Chicago police report the death of Marie Devaney a 29 year old secretary for a barge company who leaped from a 38th floor window of the Board of Trade building She had been separated from husband John for two years and leaves behind a seven year old son.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Marie Devaney
Senate approves blood donation sentence cut for inmates
The State Senate approved a measure granting inmates five days off their jail sentences for giving a pint of blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
State Senate
DuPont GM Ruling Sparks Debate On Corporate Control
The Supreme Court decision on Du Pont and General Motors raises questions about the reach of control in large corporations. Many firms assess their stock portfolios for possible application of the ruling, as big business size fuels efficiency and coordination but also worries small businesses and antitrust concerns.
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Sam Dawson
New York
DuPont- General Motors
Supreme Court
du Pont
United States
General Motors
Bell Tele
Jersey Standard Oil
U.S. Steel
Ford
Gulf Oil
Socony Mobil
Jersey Standard
Bell System
Town Voters End All Woman Slate Challenge
Buffalo West Virginia voters reelect Ver non D. Pigg as mayor with a male slate winning easily over an all-woman challenge led by Mrs Norma Warner. Pigg praised stability while Warner lamented the lack of broad female support in the town election.
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Buffalo
W. Va
Vernon D. Pigg
Pigg
Allmale Council
Norma Warner
Boy Reels In Eight Fish At One Time
Michael Smith, 15, of Kannapolis N C, caught eight fish in a single hook line from a Kure Beach pier. He had previously lost the string an hour earlier and recovered it after the catch.
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Kure Beach
N. C
Michael Smith
Kannapolis
N.C
Legislation advances on motorcycle operation by youths
A bill to allow 14 to 16 year olds to operate motorcycles under five horse power moved within a step of passage in the Wisconsin Assembly. Speaker Mark Catlin, now a Harley Davidson lobbyist, sponsored the measure. Opponents cited local traffic concerns as Assemblyman Merrian urged opposition. Also, two court bills and three finance bills moved. Senate sent two pension fund investment bills to the Assembly for consideration.
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State Assembly
Republican Assembly
Mark Catlin
Wisconsin Harley-Davison
Assembly
Merrian
Blanesville
Zellinger
R-Phillips
Eau Claire
Burnette County
Senate
State Investment Board
Wisconsin Retirement
State Teachers Retirement
Milwaukee
Lynn Daughters Born in Monticello Area
Mr and Mrs Melvin Lynn Jr of Eau Claire announce the birth of a daughter Cynthia born yesterday morning at Lutheran Hospital in Monticello. Mrs Lynn is Sally Resch daughter of Mr and Mrs C O Resch of Wauwatosa. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs M E Lynn Sr of Monticello.
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Monticello
Melvin Lynn Jr
Eau Claire
Cynthia
Lutheran Hospital
Lynn
Sally Resch
C. O. Resch
Wauwatosa
M. E. Lynn Sr
Frank Seefeld Dies at 69 in Sterling Area
Frank Seefeld 69 died at 8 37 p m yesterday in St Clare hospital after admission June 3 as a medical patient He was born July 4 1887 in Sterling Illinois son of Fred and his wife He married Laura Bowman December 17 1908 in Dixon Illinois and lived in Evansville Wisconsin seven years before moving to Sterling later to Rock County He is survived by his wife four sons Kenneth Emerald Grove Wis Stanley Whitewater Roy Beloit Lawrence Rockford one daughter Ruth Davis Route 3 Brodhead one brother Henry Tangent Oregon and five grandchildren Funeral services Friday at 1 p m in New Comer funeral home Hanover with burial Riverside cemetery Sterling Friends may call Thursday night at the funeral home.
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Frank Seedfeld
Brodhead
St. Clare Hospital
Sterling
Nll
Fred Seefeld
Laura Bowman
Dixon
Ill
Evansville
Wis
Rock County
Kenneth
Emerald Grove
Stanley
Whitewater
Roy
Beloit
Lawrence
Rockford
Burton
Ruth) Davis
Route 3
Henry
Tangent
Oregon
Area Catholic Priests Named Transfers in Madison Diocese
Bishop William Patrick O Connor announced transfers and assignments for Madison Catholic Diocese priests. Rev. George R. Grotkin from St. James Madison becomes pastor of Immaculate Conception Blanchardville and St. Michael Mission Yellowstone. Rev. Floyd S. Lewandowski moves from Blanchardville to St. John the Baptist Muscoda. Rev. Bernard H. Deiterhoff, newly ordained, named curate at St. Matthew Shullsburg.
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Madison Catholic Diocese
William Patrick O’connor
George R. Grotkin
St. James
Madison
Immaculate Conception
Blanchardville
St. Michael Mission
Yellowstone
Floyd S. Lewandowski
St. John the Baptist Church
Muscoda
Bernard H. Deiterhoff
St. Matthew Church
Shullsburg
Man Advocates Evening Shoe Fitting at Fair
Morey Creamer a Bay City Michigan shoe dealer with 26 years in the trade says buyers should wait until 4 p.m. to fit shoes since feet stretch a full size after a day’s wear. The tip comes at the Michigan Shoe Fair in Detroit.
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Detroit
Morey
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Laird
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J. W. Kittinger
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Weaver, Minn
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Creek
Joe Groth
Minneapolis
DuPont
Montgomery Electric
Montgomery
Mont
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Browntown, Wisconsin
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Frank Seefeld
Newcomer Funeral Home
Martin Huebner
Hanover
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