School Board Debates New Addition and District Attachments
The board began preliminary talks on replacing the 1905 junior high wing to handle growth and planned rural district attachments effective July 1. A two story addition with basement would shift grades, postpone new wing needs, and keep the 1959 high school open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Rodney O. Kittelsen
Citizens Advisory Committee
Monroe
Browntown
Richland
County School Committee
Illiff
Durfee Bros., Inc
Edwards Roofing
Freeport
Busker
Madison
William Higgs
Bennett
East School
PTA
Donna Baird
Hollandale
Janet Gramling
D. J. Huenink
Marcella Krueger
Chetek
Stock Prices Slide From Early Gain In Quiet Session
In New York the market faded after an early advance and traded irregularly. Small moves dominated as selective buying boosted a few names like Zenith up about three points while Brunswick rebounded, rising over a point.
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New York
Zenith
Brunswick
Mrs. Roy Grant Dies in Florida Hotelier’s Widow in Monroe Ties
Mrs. Roy M. Grant 60 formerly operated the old Ludlow hotel in Monroe and Maple Grove Inn. She died at 10:30 a.m. in St. Petersburg Florida hospital after illness since January. Surviving are her husband two daughters and five grandchildren. Services in St. Petersburg with burial there.
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Roy M. Grant
McLellan’s
J. C. Penney
Grants
Maple Grove Inn
Monroe
Grant
Monroe Woman’s Club
Eastern Star
Pythian Sisters
The
Universalist Church
Nephew of Mrs Stair Won West Point Cadet Plebe July 5
Terrance Ryan nineteen of Gering Nebraska nephew of Mrs Myron Stair received belated acceptance as a West Point cadet and will report for plebe training July 5. He attended Braden's preparatory school near West Point and spent one year at Scotts Bluff College. His uncle John Chambers, West Point graduate 1923, finished reserve service last year.
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Terrance Ryan
Gering
Neb
Myron Stair
West Point
Terrance
Gayle D
Florence Chambers Ryan
Braden’s
Scotts Bluff College
John Chambers
Trujillo Heirs Grant OAS Inquiry Access
The Dominican Republic’s heirs of Rafael Trujillo have assured the Organization of American States inquiry committee a free hand to investigate the dictatorship’s legacy. The pledge aims to facilitate the investigation into Trujillo era abuses and present-day political ramifications in Ciudad Trujillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OAS
Ciudad Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Rafael Trujillo
Organization of American States
Eloise Klassy Wins Nurses Scholarship at 40 and 8
Eloise Klassy, 18, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Klassy of New Glarus, received the 40 and 8 nurses scholarship worth 500 dollars. She graduated sixth in a class of 44 at New Glarus and will pay for three years of training at Platteville State College and Madison General Hospital, while working at St Clare hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloise Klassy
Paul Klassy
Route 1
New Glarus
Miss Klassy
Evan C. Chambers
H. O. Schulz
Platteville State College
Madison General Hospital
Times
Legion Hall
Ketchel Rinehart
Chef de Gare
Thomas W. Reilly
Donald C. Bloom
Doran R. Zwygart
Banker Killed In Dane Crash
Robert J. Paine a 31 year old assistant cashier at the Stoughton State Bank was killed when his car ran off Highway 51 west of Stoughton and overturned. The Dane County Coroner said Paine’s body was found about 300 feet from the car indicating he crawled after the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Stoughton
Wisconsin
Robert J. Paine
Stoughton State Bank
Highway 51
Dane County
Michael Malloy
Paine
South Korea Seeks Kennedy Invitation From Washington
Seoul reports Lt. Gen. Chang Do-young has received a direct message from President Kennedy but the reply omits the sought invitation to Washington. The exchange emphasizes security and alliance issues amid ongoing regional tensions.
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Seoul
South Korea
Chang Do-young
Kennedy
Washington
Chang
Kennedy Wins On $6.14 Billion Housing Bill Amid Senate Row
President Kennedy pushes through a sprawling housing bill after a marathon 13 hour session in the Senate. Senator Gore defeats a key amendment cutting the moderate income family program by 49 to 44, prompting a substitute with a down payment. The plan offers 40 year no down payment loans to qualifying buyers and nonprofit financing to build apartments, with a new down payment around 555 dollars for a 15000 dollar home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
Senate
Albert Gore
Tennessee
Gore
John Sparkman
Dala
Sparkman
Browntown Dairy Festival Begins With Park Dance
Browntown fire department hosts a weekend Dairy Festival starting with a 9 p.m. dance in the park featuring Roy Vetterli and his orchestra. Free acts at 7 p.m. tomorrow precede a Francis McMann Shamrock show. Fire truck rides carnival games go kart races Sunday at 10 a.m. and a softball game at 12:30 p.m. The final free acts Sunday close the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browntown
Browtown
Roy Vetterli
Francis McMann
Civil War Letters From Brig. Gen. West Share Home Life
Brig. Gen. Francis H. West writes to his daughter Edith from Murfreesboro on New Year’s Day 1864. He laments harsh winter, reports Indiana soldiers freezing in transit, and notes soldiers on picket duty fearing more cold. The editor presents three letters revealing the private side of wartime life and West as a loving father and husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Francis H. West
Monroe
Edith West Erwin
Wauwatosa
Edith
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Father West
Indiana
Chattanooga
Monroe Sentinel
Sixty Five Pints Donated At Albany Blood Drive
The Badger Regional Blood Center mobile unit collected 65 pints at Albany high school gym. County total nears quota despite a shortfall of eight pints, with four more community visits planned. Co chairs Frederick Blanc and Rev Paul H Olm note optimism to meet yearly target by January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badger Regional Blood Center
Albany High School
Albany and
Brodhead
Frederick Blanc
Paul H. Olm
Red Cross
Cheddar Market Steady as Carloads Trade in Wisconsin
Green Bay reports steady trading on the Wisconsin Cheese Exchange with one car of 60 lb blocks at 34 percent and one car of 40 lb blocks at 34 percent, plus unfilled bids on junior grade 40 lb blocks. Uncovered offers include vacuum packed pasteurized longhorns at 37 percent, Missouri U S No 2 40 lb blocks at 32 percent, Missouri barrel cheese at 32 percent, Missouri 40 lb blocks at 34 percent, and Michigan white cheddars at 34 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Missouri U.S
Pat Nixon Receives Honorary Doctorate at USC
Former vice president's wife Pat Nixon returned to her alma mater the University of Southern California and received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree on Thursday.
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Pat
Los Angeles
Richard M. Nixon
University of Southern California
Kennedy Begins Pool Therapy at Palm Beach on Crutches
President Kennedy, accompanied by Dr. Janet Travell, starts heated pool therapy for his back injury at an oceanfront villa in Palm Beach Florida. He arrived from Washington on Thursday with the back ailment first noted May 16 and is advised to swim in warm water to aid recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Palm Beach
Fla
Janet Travell
Washington
Travell
Obituary: Oswald Hauser 79 of New Glarus
J Oswald Hauser 79 died at 3 a m today in St Clare hospital after five days as patient in ill health born June 23 1881 York Township Green County son of Oswald and Ursula Zweifel Hauser married Barbara Rhyner June 5 1904 they farmed until 1946 then moved to New Glarus survivors include wife two sons Walter and Clarence Madison two grandchildren one step brother Henry Truttman Horeb two step sisters Mrs Samuel T Hefty New Glarus and Mrs John Boettinger Madison services Monday 2 p m at Swiss church burial in church cemetery friends may call Zentner funeral home after 2 p m tomorrow
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J. Oswald Hauser
New Glarus
St. Clare Hospital
York Township
Green County
Mr. Hauser
Oswald
Ursula Zweifel Hauser
Barbara Rhyner
Hauser
Swiss United Church of Christ
Walter
Clarence
Madison
Henry Truttman
Horeb
Samuel T. Hefty
John Boettinger
Day urges increase for all mail classes
Post master General J Edward Day argues a one cent rise for first class and air mail plus higher rates for all other mail classes could eliminate the service's 900 million dollar annual deficit. He spoke in Los Angeles during the interview on Thursday.
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Los Angeles
J. Edward Day
Postal Service
Gromyko urged to keep pledge and restart Laos talks
In Geneva Harriman met with Andrei Gromyko carrying a note from Rusk urging the Soviets to honor Khrushchev’s Vienna pledge for an effective cease fire in Laos. Western delegates skip sessions amid cease-fire violations as reports say Communist rebels attack north of Luang Prabang.
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Geneva
W. Averell Harriman
Kennedy
Andrei A. Gromyko
Laos
Harriman
Rusk
Khrushchev
Vienna
Britain
Soviet Union
Gromyko
Moscow
Luang Prabang
Myers Starts Postal Duties
Russell J. Myers of Monroe is to assume acting postmaster duties this afternoon as federal inspector R. K. Henrickson arranges the transfer from Alfred H. Henning who has served since John J. Burkhard’s retirement on Sept. 30. Myers, partner with his brother in the Monroe Dairy Co. and in Swiss Cheese Shops in Monroe Janesville and Evansville, says he is not seeking a permanent appointment though endorsed by the Green County Democratic organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Oesch
Fred J. Karlen
Winslow
Herbert T. Johnson
Reger and Johnson
Oesch
Herman A. Stuessy
Salvation Army
W. A. Bender
The
National Foundation
John F. Kundert
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Milo Friedrichs
Cancer Society
Vernon Schillinger
R. K. Henrickson
Madison
Alfred H. Henning
John J. Burkhard
Green County Democratic Organization
Myers
Monroe Dairy Co
Monroe
Janesville
Evansville
Kremlin Move Marks Step in Berlin Tangle
Berlin reports say West Germany calls Soviet protests artificial and unfounded as Berlin four power status and parliamentary committee meetings in the city draw repeated Kremlin opposition. British and Allied officials dismiss the charges as propaganda while Khrushchev presses to end four power rights in Berlin.
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Berlin
West Berlin
London
Britain
Felix von Eckardt
Soviet Union
Eckardt
U.S.S.R
Khrushchev
Communist Bloc
East Berlin
West Germany
Kennedy
Vienna
Moscow
Moscow Radio
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
County Eyes Any-Deer Season Despite Buck-Only Talk
Green County Conservation League officials said they will pursue a four day shotgun season on ducks within Green County, even after the state recommended a two day any-deer season on Nov 18 and 19 for eight southern counties. The Wisconsin Conservation Commission approved the two day any-deer season in those counties, while a nine day buck season statewide excludes the southern block and Apostle Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County Conservation League
Wisconsin Conservation Commission
Green
Lafayette
Rock
Racine
Kenosha
Waukesha
Walworth
Jefferson
Lafayette County
Apostle Islands
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Roy Grant
Florida
St. Petersburg
Dale
Bette) Rabe
Loves Park
Ill
Lawrence J
Deanna) Summers
Thomas Gravenor
Washington, Ill
Frank
Phoenix
John Vance
Mason City
Kathy
Terry
Mark
Karen Rabe
Lori Lynn Summers
E. S. Gibbon
Leon
Levi Thomas
Ray
Raymond R
Stair
JFK
Balk Gop
Albany
Monticello
Thelma Burt
M. J. Snewell
Ronaldean Pawlish
Burt
Oswald Hauser
Russell J. Myers
Kremlin
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