Civil Defense To Test Sirens At Noon Tomorrow
Civil Defense will test sirens in Monroe and thirteen other communities at noon with standardised monthly tests. NORAD will disseminate the attack signal via NAWAS if a real attack is detected. the public should take shelter and stay off phones during siren alerts.
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Tomorow
Monroe
Madison
Shorewood Hills
Monona
Waunakee
de Forest
Cross Plains
Black Earth
Baraboo
Beloit
Edgerton
Columbus
Bloomington
Blue River
Reedsburg
Portage
Evansville
Mt. Horeb
Civil Defense Directors
Southwest Area
Gilbert E. Czarnecki
State Bureau of Civil Defense and Disaster Control
Czarnecki
North American Defense Command
NORAD
Union Accepts Pact With Power Company
Members of IBEW Local 965 vote to accept a three year labor contract with Wisconsin Power and Light Co. The union represents about 1250 workers in 35 south central Wisconsin counties. The agreement effective June 1 includes wage increases each year and a cost of living adjustment in years two and three, plus improvements in benefits and working conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I.B.E.W
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Wisconsin
Crandon Boy Killed in Deer Rifle Mishap
A Crandon 12 year old boy was killed instantly when struck by a deer rifle bullet. Authorities said the shot came through a door and entered Arthur Weber’s back and chest as his younger brother played with the gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandon
Forst
Arthur Weber
Market Rebounds On War News With Moderation
U.S. stock market rose after Arab Isreali war news but pulled back from highs as trading moderated. Buyers and sellers pushed indices higher earlier in the session before retreating amid volatility and caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Native of Brodhead Rev Larry Pinnow Named Pastor
Rev Larry Dayne Pinnow of Monroe will become pastor of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church replacing Rev James Plymire who moved to Milwaukee. Pinnow, 30s, comes from Holy Communion Church Racine where he assisted since 1963. He and his wife Carolyn have two sons and he serves on Racine Family Court advisory board and CEO advisory board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brodhead
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Monroe
Larry Dayne Pinnow
Earl R
Bertha Pinnow
Pinnow
James C. Plymire
Milwaukee
Holy Communion Church
Racine
Rev
Atwood Grade
Route 2
Family Court of
YMCA
Montgomery Ward to convert Monroe store to catalog format
Montgomery Ward will replace its Monroe retail store with a catalog outlet citing declining sales. Store manager S J Franson says 48 hour delivery will serve customers economically and staff may transfer to other Wards stores or seek town jobs. Banking on retirement benefits and local business leader help. Catalog pick up within 48 hours. credit accounts kept in Madison. catalog location not announced.
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Montgomery Ward
Monroe
S. J. Franson
Franson
Wards
Madison
Astronaut Edward G. Givens Jr. Dies In Car Crash
Space official report that Air Force Major Edward Givens Jr., 37, died when his 1964 foreign car left a road near Pearland south of Houston and plunged into an embankment. Two companions were injured, police said. Givens was among 19 astronauts named in 1966.
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Manned Space Center
Houston
Tex
U.S
Edward G. Givens Jr
Manned Spacecraft Center
Space Agency
Air Force
Givens
Pearland
Monroe Queen Finalists Listed
Queen candidates for Monroe in the Green County Dairy Queen Contest were announced today. They are to be voted on through June 24, 1967, to determine the top three. On June 27, a committee will name the girl to enter countywide competition. Monroe candidates are: Helen Beckman, Gloria Blum, Susan Mahlikuch, Teresa Motz, Bernadette Purcell, Dianne Schulz, Carolyn Silvis, Linda Spani, Georgina Wuethrich.
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Monroe
Green County
Helen Beckman
Gloria Blum
Susan Mahlikuch
Theresa Motz
Bernadette Purcell
Dianne Schulz
Carolyn Silvis
Linda Spani
Georgina
Anna Wuethrich
Junk Man Daily Doggerel Verse by Clair R. Munns
A short verse by Clair R. Munns laments litter and waste as junk pickup duties rise. The speaker ridicules tourists who toss trash as they pass, noting the mess and the effort spent collecting it.
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Clair R. Munns
City Band Plans First Concert in New Monroe Bandshell
The Monroe City Band will give its first concert Monday at Twining Park in the rebuilt Bandshell. The shell, demolished in the Palm Sunday tornado of 1965, is now ready. The program will introduce the 10 Monroe Dairy Queen finalists and Ronald Barribeau.
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Monroe City
Twining Park
Monroe Dairy Queen
Ronald Barribeau
Park and Recreation
Roger Stauffacher
Allen F. Barnard
Barnard
Stanley Neuberger
Monroe
Kramer’s Wife In Satisfactory Condition After Tranquilizer Overdose
Mrs. Robert D. Kramer was listed in satisfactory condition at Milwaukee County General Hospital after an overdose of tranquilizers. Her husband, 27, faces two charges of first degree murder in the knife slayings of two women and an attack on a third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Robert D. Kramer
Milwaukee County General Hospital
Kramer
TV Producer Ted Yates Dies in Jerusalem Hospital
American television producer Ted Yates, 37, wounded in fighting in Israel, died today in a Jerusalem hospital from head wounds received Monday. His wife is the former Mary Grace Olberg of La Crosse Wisconsin.
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Ted Yates
Israel
Jerusalem
Mary Grace Olberg
la Crosse
Wis
Monroe Chamber Reports 259 Members Largest in City History
Monroe Chamber of Commerce president Robert H. Rieder announced 259 paid-up members at a directors meeting, with several potential members pending and 1967 memberships still being accepted. The Milwaukee Chamber goodwill tour is set for Tuesday June 13 with a Marco's Supper Club luncheon and local industry tours. Cheese Days planning continues with T-shirts for children to promote the fall festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Rieder
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Rieder
First National Bank
Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce
New Green County
Israel Nears Suez As War Continues
Israel presses toward the Suez Canal and expands fighting across Jordan, Syria, and Iraq amid Arab oil cutoff actions against the United States and Britain. Cairo radio announced Egypt severed relations with the U.S. as air and ground offensives intensify and Gaza comes under Israeli control.
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United States
Israel
Kuwait
Iraq
Algeria
Britain
Lebanon
Cairo
Washington
London
Soviet Union
Moscow
Jordan
Syria
Egypt
Amman
U.S
Damascus
Bagdad
Alexandria
Sinai Desert
Gaza Strip
Mediterranea
Gaza
Strip
Radio Israel
el Arish
Sinai Peninsula
Bir Lachpan
Tel Aviv
Post Said
Mediterranean
Jerusalem
Levi Eshkol
Alexei N. Kosygin
Kosygin
Man Sentenced in Madison for Refusing Civilian Duty
William Mientke, 23, of Mosinee, was sentenced in Madison to two years in federal prison for refusing to perform civilian duties in place of military service. He faced charges related to draft resistance and the ruling follows federal court proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
William Mientke
Mosinee
Sewer and Water Service Sought in Brodhead
Brodhead council heard a proposal to extend water and sewer lines in the south section where 14 residents plan to build if approved. The panel will study the issue next month and report at the following meeting. Fifteen building permits were issued including five homes.
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Brodhead
Marvin Hof
Arlin Nyborg
Kent Joransin
June Stuessy
Herbert Stuessy
Donald Edwards
Village’s Oldest Resident Dietrich Stauffacher Dies
Dietrich Stauffacher 97 longtime New Glarus businessman died at 2 p.m. yesterday in Skaalen Home Stoughton where he had lived two years He was born December 20 1869 in Renwick Iowa He moved to New Glarus as a child and later partnered in local business interests including meat market stockyards and shipping He served on the Swiss United Church of Christ consistory and helped found the New Glarus fire department Surviving are his son two daughters seven granddaughters and 14 great grandchildren Burial will be in the New Glarus church cemetery after a 2 p.m. Thursday service at Zentner Funeral Home
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New Glarus
Dietrich Stauffacher
Skaalen
Stoughton
Stauffacher
Renwick
John
Katherine Norder Stauffacher
Jacob Ott
Barbara Elmer
North Dakota
Minnesota
Matt
Canton Glarus
Switzerland
Green County
Iowa
Dietrich
Swiss United Church of Christ
Liederkranz
New Glarus Fire Department
Reading
W. W. Stauffacher
Ray W. Meythaler
Arthur J. Theiler
Marion Abplanalp
Murray Lenham
Glendora
Calif
Douglas Norris
Durham
N. H
John Sarbacher
St. Paul
Warren TenPas
Horicon
Leonard Donnell
John Gothner
Racine
Jacob
Blanchardville
Dawson
N.D
Conrad Marty
New
Green County Historical Society Names Directors
At the annual meeting in the Universalist Church Museum four directors were renamed and Oscar N. Johnson was elected to replace William Hawthorne. Renamed directors include Orville R. Evans Robert M. Bussen John F. Kundert Anna O. Blum and Dina Speich. Johnson and Mrs Speich terms expire in 1968. A special meeting will set officers. Bid opening for Sanders School favored J R Jones of Chicago at 1255 with other bids listed. Treasurer's report was given and Marley Jo Norton's A Trip Into the Past, will be sold. Norton presented an autographed copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Historical Society
Universalist Church Museum
Oscar N. Johnson
William Hawthorne
Orville R. Evans
Robert M. Bussen
John F. Kundert
Anna O. Blum
Dina Speich
Sanders
Clarno Township
J. R. Jones
W. Milway Park
Chicago
Ill
George Schutte
O. R. Evans Sr
Russell Wolf
Miss Blum
ASCS Office Accepts Certification on Land
The Green County ASCS office is accepting certifications on feed grain land. Farmers report planted acres and set aside totals while can request measurement services through office manager Don Siedschlag.
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Green County
ASCS
Don Siedschlag
Two Men Fined in Picnic Table Theft Case
In Green County Court yesterday Al bert O Atkinson 28 and Frank E Bauman 35 both of Route 3 Brodhead pleaded guilty to petty theft. They were fined 20 and 5 costs each for stealing a Green County Highway Department picnic table from a Attica roadside area. The theft was reported at 8 17 p m Sunday May 28 and deputies stopped the truck with the table eight miles from Attica toward Brodhead at 8 46 p m.
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Rock County
Albert O. Atkinson
Frank E. Bauman
Route 3
Brodhead
Green County
Attica
Green County Highway Department
Green County Sheriff’s
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Brodhead High School
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Lutheran School of the
Rev. Pinnow
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Junk Man
New Park
Shell
Chamber
Suez
Cairo Radio
The
Associated Press
Kenneth Allen
Monroe High School
Helen Rosenthal
Hazel Edwards
Sewer, Water Service
Brodhead Council
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