Guard Members Leave Saturday for Camp McCoy
Reservists from Co. B report to Monroe Armory for early departure Saturday. Main body leaves at 6 a.m. for Camp McCoy and returns June 27. Advance detail and headquarters staff depart midweek. Lt. Forseth, Capt. Stears, and others from Monroe and Beloit lead the units. Sgt. Bump trains as NCO, Milo Whitehead begins Wisconsin Military Academy course.
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44Th General Hospital
Keith Wainwright
Joe Will
Duane’ Forseth
Dave Peterson
Co.b
Monroe Armory
McCoy
Dwight L. Bump
Otto Erzinger
Stanton P. Stears
Albany
Monroe
William Johnston Jr
SFC
Jack O'Donahue
Paul Will
Mset
Ed Gruetzman
New Glarus
CWO
Hugo H. Voelkli
Harold F. Lehnherr
Harold L. Gissing
Calvin Strahm
Robert L. French
Milo F. Whitehead
Wisconsin Military Academy
Luci Johnson Captures Harvard Milk Day Crowds
Luci Baines Johnson drew massive crowds at Harvard Milk Day in Harvard Illinois with an estimated 100000 spectators lining Main Street. The 16 year old led a parade as Charles Percy and 15 mayors from Illinois and Wisconsin watched a milking contest, unable to match her Texas warmth.
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Aanvard
Llew—McHenry County
LBJ
Luci Baines Johnson
Harvard
Luci
Charles Percy
Illinois
Wisconsin
Texas
25 Years of Progress Monroe VFW Post Banquet
Monroe VFW Post Ceci Jones celebration marked 25 years with a banquet at Palmer hall and a new Swiss style clubhouse at 1428 17th street. 220 attendees heard speeches from mayor, senator and department commander while seven charter members received 25 year pins.
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Ceci Jones
VFW
17Th Street
Douglas Henry Platteville
Wisconsin Department
Post
Julius Hofer
Adolph Vogel
Fred P. Good
Frank M. Haren
R. Elsmere Howe
Jerome H. Schwaiger
Herman D. Fritz
Palmer Hall
Ramona Palmer
Wilmer Palmer
Vicki Neuberger
Walter Laeser
Henry
Laeser
O. C. Clatmond du Lac
Walter Ekum
Gordon Roseleip
Cecil Jones
Claus
County Legion Chooses Riese for Green County post
Forrest H. Ruese of Monroe was elected commander of the Green County American Legion at a meeting in the Legion hall. Harold Schulz resigned to run for the Assembly. Charles Kammer Jr. of New Glarus was named vice commander. T. J. Burgy Jr. adjutant. Sam Pickett sergeant at arms. Jake Bruni of New Glarus chaplain. Installations set for July 8 in Brooklyn. Auxiliary president is Mrs Ronald Larson of Monticello with Mrs William Eberhardt as vice president.
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Claus
Congressman Schadeberg
Sen
Roseleip
Co. B.national Guard
Emmett J. O’donahue
Harold Gissing
Leo W. Hauri
Frank
James Voelkli
Palmer
Alois T. Beer
T. J. Burgy Jr
Fred Felder
Edward J. Doyle
Francis Kaster
Lloyd Keener
Juda
Walter Laeser
Louis’ Oostdik
Alvin Riese
John Wagner
Hugo Voelkn Doyle
Felder
Waler Krahenbuhl
Rom Beloit
Colby
Edgerton
Cago
Kenosha
Platteville
Kiel
Fond du Lac
Conrad Orth
Department
Orth
Monroe Area
And
Forrest H. Ruese
Monroe
Green County Council of the American Legion
Legion Hall
Riese
Harold D. Schulz
Charles Kammer Jr
New Glarus
Sam Pickett
Jake Bruni
Green County
Brooklyn
Ronald Larson
Monticello
William Eberhardt
Seven More Die In State Traffic Toll Rises to 387
The Associated Press reports Wisconsin 1964 traffic toll up to 387 after five weekend deaths and two fatalities early today. Victims include Thomas L. Buckholtz 19 of Winter, Bernard J. Caputo 22 of Madison injured near Oregon, Wayne C. Hoffman 26 Medford and relatives killed in Taylor County, and Douglas Peterson 27 Minneapolis found after car wreck. Also dead are Norman Frawley 20 of Prent, Jerry Limberg 19 Beaver Dam, Elsa Stiles 57 Sheboygan, and Anthony Pellegrino 47 Racine from crashes and injuries in county incidents.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Thomas L. Buckholtz
Winter
Wis
Arlington
Bernard J. Caputo
Madison
Dane County Trunk B
Highway 14
Oregon
Wayne C. Hoffman
Ral Medford
Riard E
Medford
Lawrence Hoffman
Taylor County
Douglas Peterson
Minneapolis
Norman Frawley
Rusk County
Ladysmith
Jerry Limberg
Beaver Dam
Highway 33
Elsa Stiles
Sheboygan
Manitowoc
Anthony Pellegrino
Rabine
Kenosha
Kenosha County
Delbert Poff 51 Dies in Madison Area
Delbert C. Poff 51 of Madison formerly Argyle Monroe area died Saturday at Methodist hospital Madison from a heart condition. Born Aug 6 1912 in Monroe he was a carpenter and Argyle Methodist member. Survived by father Guy Poff Beloit one daughter Joan California three grandchildren two brothers Bernard Monroe Daniel Ft Lauderdale Fla three sisters Eva Ramsey Beloit Mildred Johnson Lake Forest Ill Bernice Ringquist Ft Lauderdale. Services scheduled tomorrow 1:30 p.m. Erickson funeral home Argyle with Rev Dale Shotts officiating burial Woodlawn Cemetery Argyle. viewing at funeral home.
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Delbert C. Poff
Madison
Argyle
Methodist Hospital
Mr. Poff
Monroe
Guy
Clara Jackson Poff
Monroe, High School
Monroe-Argyle
Michigan
Argyle Methodist Church
Guy Poff
Beloit
Joan
California
Bernard
Daniel
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Arleigh
Eva) Ramsey
Marshall
Mildred) Johnson
Lake Forest
Ill
Russell
Bernice) Ringquist
Erickson Funeral Home
Dale Shotts
Woodlawn
Warren Commission meeting with Jack Ruby in Dallas jail
Chief Justice Earl Warren spent over three hours with Jack Ruby in Dallas County jail. Ruby denied ties to Lee Harvey Oswald and said he knew nothing of a conspiracy. The commission toured sites linked to Kennedy's assassination, including the Book Depository and Ruby's apartment.
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Dallas
Tex
Jack T Ruby
Earl Warren
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Warren
Ruby
Warren Commission
Texas School Book Depository
Oswald
Texas Theater
J. D. Tippitt
Tippit
J. Lee Rankin
Commission
Rep
Gerald Ford
R-Mich
German student Ulrike Wagner to live with Monroe family next year
Ulrike Gabriele Wagner of Nordrhein Westfalen Germany, 17, will stay at the Lester M Johnson home during the coming school year. She is the third daughter of Albert and Wilhelmine Haas, whose cafe and home were bombed in March 1945. Ulrike attends the Untersekunda class, studies German literature and history, and hopes to learn about American life and politics while sharing her country’s culture. Her family has roots in Aachen and Sieburg, and she describes a strong desire to tell Americans about Germany.
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Monroe
Ulrike Gabriele Wagner
Nordrhein
Westfalen
Germany
Lester M Johnson
David Schulman
Monroe High School
United States
Argentina
George Barry
Miss Wagner
Ulrike
Untersekunda
Hildburg
Aachen
Ia Chappelle
Illinois Crash Fatal for Four in Lake Le Aqua Na Area
Four people died in a Lake Le-Aqua-Na road crash north of Lena Illinois when a farm truck collided with a station wagon. Victims were Jesse Linderman 69 and Willmar Reedy 37 both of Lena and Micro-Switch employee. Mrs Linderman 64 and Gerald Reedy 7 of Freeport died later. Reedys were bound for the lake for fishing. Two double funerals planned for Wednesday as county traffic toll nears.
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Lake Le-Aqua-Na
Lena
Iil
Jesse Linderman
Willmar Reedy
Freeport
Linderman
Reedy
Gerald
Reedys
Stephenson County
City Band Opens 15th Summer Season at Twining Park
Monroe Day plans to sponsor a bus so county hospital patients may attend the first concert of the season at 8 tonight in the Twining Park band shell. The program features soloist Robert Buehler and The Staccatos high school combo. Permanent seating for 1,000 is now available with room for blankets or folding chairs.
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Monroe
Twining Park
Robert Buehler
Kate Smith cuts hand on plate glass door in Palm Beach
Singer Kate Smith, 55, was severely cut when she walked through a plate glass door at a Palm Beach home where she has been in seclusion since the recent death of her longtime manager and friend Ted Collins.
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Kate
West Palm Beach, Fla
Kate Smith
Miss Smith
Ted Collins
Barry Goldwater Heads Toward 600 Delegate Total
Barry Goldwater nears six hundred delegates with 146 chosen in ten states as the GOP race moves toward the convention. An AP survey shows 535 first ballot votes already pledged, needing 120 more for victory. Missouri Utah New Mexico Idaho and Virginia expected to yield most of their 58 votes this Friday and Saturday.
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Washington
Sen. Goldwater
Arizona
Associated Press
Goldwater
Montana
Texas
Thruston B. Morton
Ray
Nelson Rockefeller
William Scranton
Henry Cabot Lodge
Richard Nixon
Margaret Smith
Indiana
New York
Republican State Committee
Rockefeller
Delates
Puerto Rico
Minnesota
Maryland
Connecticut
Missouri
Utah
New Mexico
Idaho
Virginia
Cheese Trade Fair Prices Hold Steady in Madison Market
Madison Wisconsin cheddar market today shows prices unchanged to a half cent higher as June curing grass cheese contracts take effect. Demand ranges fair to good with ample to more than ample supplies. cheddars 33 to 38 percent, 40 pound blocks 35 to 38 percent, single daisies 37 to 39 percent, longhorns 36 to 37 percent, midgets 37 to 42 percent.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Governors Press Goldwater To Shape GOP Civil Rights Stand
Governors from New York Pennsylvania Michigan press Senator Goldwater to modify his conservative image for the GOP convention platform. They urge a strong civil rights declaration and support for compulsory Social Security while keeping United States in the United Nations. Scranton Rockefeller and Romney warn Goldwater could lose big states if nominated.
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Bullet Cleveland
Sen. Goldwater
United States
United Nations
Associated Press
Sen
Goldwater
Govs
Rockefeller
New York
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Romney
Michigan
Cleveland
Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Arizona
Chester
Nixon
111th University of Wisconsin commencements held at Camp Randall
Ceremonies at Camp Randall Stadium marked the UW 111th commencement with 3100 Madison graduates and 600 at Milwaukee plus a shared day of events. More than 3700 degrees were awarded across the two campuses, raising the total degrees granted since establishment to 147000.
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Maiioun
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National Guard
Harold Snively
National Guard Co. B
Camp McCoy
Monroe Vfw Post
County Legion
Medford Brothers
Taylor Crash
Delbert Poff
Lee Ruby
Swopy
Cuba
Henry Pick Jr
Clarno Township
Richland Creek Watershed Association
Dougherty Creek Watershed Association
Ambrose Wenger
Postville
Blanchardville
Wenger
Soil Conservation Service
Extension Service
Times
Ulrike Wagner
Barry
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