Tot Lot Activity Opens June Nineteen for Kindergarteners Not Eligible
Tot Lot, a summer program by the Parks and Recreation Department, will run June 19 to August 1 with two sessions for four and five year olds. Registrations close June 14 at 5 p.m. Each session accommodates thirty children and will operate 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. on designated weekdays at Recreation Park shelter under leaders Miss Daphne Mauerman and Miss Debby Trumpy.
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Parks and Recreation Department
Daphne Mauerman
Debby Trumpy
Tot-Lot
Recreation Park
Park and Recreation Office
Swim Lessons Begin June 19 at Recreation Park Pool
Ronald Barribeau Monroe Park and Recreation director announced lessons at the Recreation Park Pool start Monday June 19 and run through the week of August 11. The earlier June 12 date was a publishing error while the plan originally aimed for an August 4 finish.
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Ronald Barribeau
Monroe Park
Recreation Park
Barribeau
Church Bible Schools
Pope Paul VI Urges Middle East Cease Fire in God’s Name
The Pope appealed to leaders of warring Middle East nations to respect the United Nations cease-fire request, urging action in the name of God.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Alaska Beckons Again for Bane Family After Teaching Stint
Ray and Barbara Bane recount four years in Alaska where Ray studied anthropology at the University of Wisconsin and wrote an Arctic survival book for the Air Force. They plan to return by plane with their Eskimo dogs, Arctic Twilight and Big Boy, and resume teaching duties in the north.
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Ray Bane
Barbara
Alaska
Verona
Belleville
U.S. Air Force
Banes
Bane
Monroe
Highway 59
Wendell A. Brunkow
Arctic Twilight
Lead Dog
Big Boy
Wheeling
W. Va
Wayne South Wayne voters approve gas franchise
In a special referendum, South Wayne voters backed the village board action of March 9 granting North Central Public Service Corp. an exclusive natural gas franchise. The 140 to 23 tally followed a large turnout, with work planned next spring as part of a regional gas project.
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South Wayne
North Central Public Service Corp
Robert M. Bussen
Monroe
Gratiot
Browntown
Juda
Market Mixed As Wall Street Trades In Uncertain Mood
New York stocks opened mixed as traders faced uncertainty with a cautious "where do we go from here" stance. Investors weighed early gains against potential risks amid fluctuating shares across key sectors.
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New York
Wall Street
Milwaukee Merchants Tour Promotes Wisconsin Trade
Monroe hosts about 70 Milwaukee area businessmen for a one day good will tour. They arrive at 10 a.m. for a Swiss Colony visit, 11 30 a.m. city square walk, and lunch at Marco's. The group travels to Delavan for 3 p.m. plant tours and dinner at Lake Lawn Lodge.
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Metropolitan
Milwaukee Association of Commerce
Delavan
Lake Lawn Lodge
Chambers of Commerce
Monroe
Elkhorn
Delevan
Wisconsin
Air Force sergeant sentenced for Soviet defense secrets plot
Arbert W. Boeckenhaupt, 24, formerly of Milwaukee and Superior Wisconsin, received a 30 year prison term after pleading guilty to conspiring to provide U S defense secrets to the Soviets. The offense carried a maximum penalty of death.
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Alexandria
Arbert W. Boeckenhaupt
Air Force
Milwaukee
Superior
U.S
Compensation
Brief verse notes hair loss over years and self acceptance. The speaker claims baldness looks neat as an aside to personal change and pride in appearance. The piece uses humor to address aging and self perception in a light tone.
Budget Gets Okay Without Tax Hike
A $1.087 billion budget passed the Wisconsin Senate 27-6 without a tax increase and now awaits Gov. Warren Knowles signature. The plan, first to exceed a billion dollars and largely funded education, marks a political victory for Knowles as he eyes a next year's Senate race.
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James R. Polk
Associated Press
Madison
Senate
Warren P. Knowles
Assembly
Knowles
U.S
Gaylord Nelson
D - Wis
English Pen Pal Guest Visits Monroe Farm Family
Mrs. Dorothy Clark of Burton on Stather England visits Monroe host Mrs. Frank J. Koch through a five year pen pal friendship via The Associated Country Women of the World. Clark tours local life, meets Jefferson Homemakers, notes area farming and steel work shifts, and observes 300 acre potato and crop farming with seed imports from Scotland and Ireland.
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Donald
Dorothy) Clary
Burton On
Stather
Scunthorpe
Lincolnshire
England
Frank J. Koch
Route 1
Monroe
Koch
Clark
Associated Country Women of the World
Times
British Isles
Dorothy) Clark
Burton On Stather
Elizabeth Whitehead
Twin Grove
Rosa Schultz
Green County
Jefferson
Women’s Institute
Mrs. Clark
Scotland
Ireland
Demand Fair at Madison Wisconsin Cheddar Market
Demand is fair to good in Madison Wisconsin Thursday with ample to excessive supplies. Prices for cheddar vary: 40-pound blocks 44 to 46, daisies 47 to 49, longhorns 47 to 94, midgets 48 to 46.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Miss Virginia Raymer Honored by BPW Club
Miss Virginia Raymer daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Raymer Route 1 Monroe was honored by the Monroe BPW Club as an outstanding June graduate choosing nursing. She attends St Clare Hospital nurses aide course and will work at the hospital this summer before starting at Wisconsin State University Eau Claire in the fall. She plans four years of training plus summer sessions and has a strong science background from Monroe High School. The event included a dinner at Idle Hour Mansion and presentations to new members.
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Virginia Raymer
Lawrence Raymer
Route 1
Monroe
Monroe Business and Professional Women’s Club
BPW Club
Raymer
St. Clare Hospital
Wisconsin State University At
Eau Claire
Monroe High School
Neva Argue
Mary Jo Ransier
Erna Rottler
Mary Lane Lysser
Caroline Price
Jeannie Halverson
Madison
Beloit
BPW
Cheese Days T Shirts Available Ahead of Fall Festival
The Green County Cheese Days committee announced Bobert E. Tschudy announced APCO Manufacturing Co. shirts in children sizes featuring a wheel of Swiss cheese. T shirts sell for 1 and act as admission to activities including the Drum and Bugle Corps contest. The fall festival in Monroe is set for September 16 and 17.
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Green County
Plymouth
Jaycees Plan Cheese Days Button Sale and Events
Monroe Jaycees outlined plans after a regular meeting at the VFW Hall. They will sell Cheese Days buttons, run a lunch stand on the square, stage Junior Champ Day for 300 to 400 children at Monroe High School, and continue cleanup at Twin ing Park with painting the fence.
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Monroe Jaycees
VFW
Ray Ransom
Kenneth Norder
Monroe High School
Jack Kessenich
Jaycees
Twining Park
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Mrs. Bane
Wayne
Clair R. Munns
Gov. Knowles
Gop
Mrs. Koch
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