Administrator Plan Receives Objection
AP News in Brief reports a Republican plan to raise Wisconsin's selective sales tax from 3 percent to 4 percent, with exemptions for food and drugs but new coverage for clothing and hardware, aiming to raise about 150 million in the next two-year period. Also, a Kalamazoo widow learns her daughter Alice is the latest victim in a 22-month string of six murders in Ann Arbor area, as Michigan officials debate a larger budget.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Senate
James Devitt
Greenfield
Devitt
Ann Arbor
Mich
Joseph Kalom
Kalamazoo
Alice
Retirements Featured in Local Area Echoes of Service
A former Winslow teacher Miss Carrie Johann retires after 48 years across four Illinois counties, with plans to travel by car and to Hawaii. Also noted are retirement details for Mrs Ann Geach of Beloit, and Dr Monty Draper and family bicycling Wisconsin Bikeway from Seattle. A tornado impact on the Skattum farm and Green County Board discussions cover local civic matters.
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Winslow
Ill
Carrie Johann
Shannon, Ill
Harlem
Lowes Park
Illinois
Carroll, Stephenson, Ogle
Winnebago
Shannon High School
Johann
Hawaii
Green and Rock County
Whitewater State
Ann Geach
Beloit
Janesville
Rock County
Monty Draper
Sally
Chicago
Seattle
Wash
Wisconsin
Draper
Lisa
Matt
Tom
Susan
Drapers
Kenosha
Walworth
Evansville
New G
Bank Sponsors Event Madison Drum Bugle Corps To Appear Friday
First National Bank hosts a Flag Day observance on June 14 with the Madison Senior Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps performing a flag lowering ceremony at the bank, then playing on the square. The event features 44 buglers 14 percussionists and an 18 member color guard, plus a flag display and informational brochure.
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Madison Senior Scouts Drum and Bugle Corp
Monroe Square
First National Bank
Madison
Madison Scouts
Four Lakes
Stoney Hill
Bernard Cigrand
Forum explains Truth in Lending law in Monroe
Monroe Chamber of Commerce will host a Truth in Lending forum on Monday June 30 at the VFW Club. Edward Hickey of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago will speak with local lenders about disclosures of finance charges and annual percentage rate under Regulation 7 and how borrowers can compare credit costs. The event includes a 6 PM lunch break and ends at 7 30 PM with calls required by June 25.
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Monroe Chamber of Commerce
VFW Club
Jack Fernan
Chamber
First National and Commercial and Savings Bank
Edward Hickey
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Chamber of Commerce
Green County Boots and Saddle Club Horse Show Sunday
The annual all breed horse show will be July 15 at the Green County Fairgrounds Monroe. Two rings will host halter classes starting in the morning with Blair Thuestadt of Rockford judging. A lunch stand will be on site and admission is free.
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Green County Boots and Saddle Club
Green County Fairgrounds
Monroe
Blair Thuestadt
Rockford
Blood Drive Aims To Honor David Neuenschwander
Green County Berbershop Chorus members donate blood in David Neuenschwander’s name. The Bloodmobile will be at Turner Hall on Tuesday June 17 from 4 30 p m. David’s heart surgery occurred May 29 at University Hospital Madison. The family contacts indicate congenital heart defect and a valve replacement during the operation.
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Green County Barbershop Chorus
David Neuenschwander
Delbert Neuenschwander
Harvey H. Holland
Donald Daley
Ben Blaser
Gilbert Rockey
John W. Schilt
Paul W. Ritschard
Kenneth J. Glewen
Walter Speich
Henry
Lassie
David
Madison
Dane County
Green County
Turner Hall
Green County Berbershop Chorus
Virgil Neuenschwander
Lincoln School
University
University Hospital
St. Clare
Quiet hush surrounds Laird nuptials in Wisconsin
Mrs. Otis Huser planned a simple wedding for Nancy Claire Laird in Chetek Wisconsin until news of John O Laird’s father Melvin R Laird becoming secretary of defense amplified the event. The mother describes rising pace and even tranquilizers as reporters and police show up while Nancy Claire prepares for her June wedding.
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Barron County
Chetek
Melvin R. Laird
Husets
Nancy Claire
Jingle Contest Sponsored by 4 H Dairy Promotion
The Clarno Classy Clubbers 4 H sponsor a dairy jingle contest open to all dairy lovers. Entries must be original with sender contact details and proofs of purchase. deadline is June 25 to Nancy Ekum in Monroe. Three top jingles win certificates toward Dairy Queen purchases. judges are Mrs. Eugene Meier and Nancy Ekum.
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Clarno Classy Clubbers
Nancy Ekum
22Nd St
Monroe
Dairy Queen
Eugene Meier
Madison High School smokestack title removal sparks bid to hire painters
In Madison Wisconsin the Class of 1969 message atop Madison East High School smokestack was sandblasted away by a firm that supplied crew and equipment at 445 dollars. Earl Powers, superintendent of building maintenance, said he would hire the painters if he could find who did the job after the stunt.
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Madison, Wis
Madison East High School
Earl Powers
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AP News
Ernest Keppler
Sheboygan
Helen
Palmyra
Whitewater
Thomas Skattum
Belmont
Wis
Skattum
Bible School
Dinaspeich
Green County Hospital
Pleasant View Nursing Home
C.S. Pierce
Green County Board of Supervisors
Amos Johnson
Strand and Associates
Johnson
Ray Kaskey
Health and Social Services
Green County Welfare Department
U.S
Continental Congress
United States
Bernard J. Cigrand
Waubeka
Ozaukee County
Tokyo
Red China
Soviet Union
Sinkiang Province
China
Nedra Santiago
4-H
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