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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1961

Page

4

Clapp Faces REA Showdown Over Rural Power Loans

President Kennedy appointee Norman M Clapp leads a fight over REA loan scope. He authorized a 62 million Indiana loan to build a generation and transmission system serving 44 counties, shifting 16 distribution co operatives away from private utilities. The move signals a major expansion and could renew battles over REA generating projects.

Washington Norman M Clapp Clapp Kennedy Rural Electrification Administration REA Congress Eisenhower Indiana

Death notices in San Francisco and Rochester

Julius Klein 74 of Washington DC an economic consultant and former assistant secretary of commerce died Thursday after falling ill while vacationing in San Francisco. Dr Edgar V Allen 61 Mayo Clinic staff member since 1930 and former American Heart Association president died Wednesday of pneumonia in Rochester Minnesota.

San Francisco Julius Klein Washington, D.C Rochester Minn Edgar V. Allen Mayo Clinic American Heart Association

Hollywood publicity pioneer Arch Reeve dies at 71

Arch Reeve, a Hollywood publicity and advertising executive, died Wednesday from a heart attack. He was a longtime figure in film promotion and media campaigns, shaping early publicity strategies for major studios.

Hollywood Arch Reeve

Local families visit in Browntown and nearby towns

The article lists numerous weekend and Sunday visits among residents of Browntown Monroe Darlington and surrounding areas. Guests include families of Mau Keller VanMatre Bartels Blodgett and Mellenberger with travel from Beloit Freeport Madison Janesville and York Neb.

Hulda Kiemm Monroe Clara Maaske Messrs Mmes William Keller Ward Merritt Jack VanMatre Macie Ross Darlington Terry Jimmy Mau Theda May Charles Miller M. V. Miller Mary Blodgett Palatine Lil Willis VanMatre Beloit VanMatres Leo Stover Minneapolis Annie Binger Mina Flannery Frank Flannerys Eau Claire Randy Goodman Stockton Ill Dewey Goodman Arnold Carlson Freeport Vernie Werren Cecil Leverington and Hattie Mann John Bartels Chicago George Michael Bartels Ray Montgomery Julia Pickett B. E. Maddrell WSCS Woodford Ray Hackett Myron Hurd Iva Tomlinson Werner Mellenberger Ernest Mellenberger Dorothy South Wayne Milton Busjahn Winslow Lola Welch Theda Mau Janesville Fred. Blodgett York Neb Wilbert Mau

Kennedy proposes broad overhaul of unemployment plan

President Kennedy calls for a sweeping overhaul of unemployment compensation to raise benefits and extend coverage. The plan would phase in from 1962 and 1964, expanding eligibility, increasing payroll taxes to fund the system, and boosting state benefits with retraining provisions.

Washington Kennedy Congress

Miss Marilyn Kubly Returns From Japan

Miss Marilyn Kubly daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen H. Kubly arrived home this morning from Japan where she taught the past year She will teach in Okinawa next year Her first year's foreign teaching assignment of U S military dependents was in The Azores She was met at O'Hare field by her parents.

Marilyn Kubly Glen H. Kubly Japan Kubly Okinawa U.S Azores O’hare Field Ida Ivan Arnsmeier Timms and Arnsmeiers Marion Charles Trotter Heidi Ernest Thommen South Wayne Glen Earleywine Brodhead Mid Century Homemakers Club Judo Recreation Park Monroe Bonnie Arnsmeier Madison Raymond Arnsmeiers Gladys Andrews A. B. Hartwick Jessie Pengra D. L. Amerpohl Miss Ruth Rusty Amerpohl South Bend Ind Charles George Walter Newcomer Albany

Snappy Snazzers H club meeting highlights

Snappy Snazzers H club members met at the Carl Maxwell home. Demonstrations covered table setting and curved seam finishes by Vicki Losey and Gayle Walker. Talks by Diane Maxwell on bread making, Diane Rosenstiel on pastry, Peggy Strayer on desserts, and Nancy Losey on table etiquette. Carolyn Babler performed a special number. Dorothy and Patricia Babler directed recreation.

Orangeville H Club Carl Maxwell Vicki Losey Gayle Walker Diane Maxwell Diane Rosenstiel Peggy Strayer Nancy Losey Carolyn Babler Dorothy Patricia Babler

Energetic Maids Plan Bus Trip to Elgin in June

Debbie Mills and Larilyn Barker led demonstrations at the Barker home for the Energetic Maids. Patricia Daley Kathleen Daley Jean Crouse and Larilyn Barker spoke on teeth. The group voted to charter a bus for a June 28 trip to Elgin with next meeting set at the Dale Gross home Tuesday.

Orangeville Debbie Mills Larilyn Barker Barker Patricia Kathleen Daley Jean Crouse Elgin Dale Gross

Hustler's 4-H Club Plans Evening Meeting

The Orangeville Hustlers 4-H club will meet at 8 p.m. Monday in the grade school. Refreshments will be provided by the George Kleckler and Raymond Maaske families. Talks by Gary Scheider and Joe Geller. Randy Kleckler will present a topic and Gary Obert will conduct demonstrations. John Wyssman will perform a special number.

Hustler Orangeville Hustlers George Kleckler Raymond Maaske Gary Scheider Joe Geller Randy Kleckler Gary Obert John Wyssman

Wayne 4-H Club Meets In Wayne Center School

Wayne Center school hosts the Wayne 4-H Club meeting led by Mrs. Er nest Thommen with Larry Metcalf as president. Linda Erickson reads the secretary report while Mary Saalsan is treasurer. Demonstrations are given by Carol Meier Dale Metcalf and Nancy Metcalf. Special guest Mrs. Clara Simmons attends. Delegates Susan Erickson and Teresa Ernest head to White Eagle 4-H Camp next week having won scholarships.

Wayne Club Wayne Susan Erickson Teresa Ernest

Mt Pleasant 4H Club Tour and Plans for Summer Events

The Mt Pleasant 4H Club met at the high school for an annual home tour visiting Roy Babler John Daubert Henry V Baehler Karl Disch Wesley Stowe and Russell Baker. A picnic followed at New Glarus State Park with desserts from the Melva Carroll and Robert Buehl families. The group pledged to enter a float for Daily Day with Candace Buehl Linda Carroll Joan Stowe and Janice Daubert in charge and tentatively set an ice cream social for July 8. The next meeting is July 6 at the high school.

MT. Pleasant Monticello Roy Bablers John Daubert Henry V. Baehler Karl Disch Wesley Stowe Russell Baker New Glarus State Park Melva Carroll Robert Bu Candace Buehl Linda Carroll Joan Stowe Janice Daubert Linda Alice Carroll Brian Babler Marian Disch New Glarus Woods

Gary Hamilton heads three month SPAN tour to Europe

Gary Hamilton son of Mr and Mrs Parnell Hamilton of Blanchardville joins eight other Minnesota students on a SPAN program trip to the Soviet Union and Western Europe. The Minnesota Industries supported project grants academic credit through the University of Minnesota summer session. Hamilton will return to St Olaf College Northfield as a senior in fall.

Blanchardville Europe Gary Hamilton Parnell Hamilton Gary Soviet Union Minnesota Span SPAN Amity Among Nations Minnesota Industries Minnesota University of Minnesota Ben St. Olaf’s College Northfield Minn

Snazzers 4H Club Meeting Notice

The Snazzers 4H club will meet Tuesday night at the Fred Solberger home.

Orangeville Fred Solberger

Sveom Attends Red Cross Aquatic School at Milford Iowa

Jane Sveom daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Sveom attends the American Red Cross National Aquatic School at Lake Okoboji Lutheran Bible Camp Milford Iowa. The ten day program covers swimming life saving boat safety and first aid. Phone 3.

Brodhead Jane Sveom Marvin Sveom American Red Cross National Aquatic School Lake Okoboji Lutheran Bible Camp Milford

Fall Fire School Plans by Wisconsin Illinois Association

Officers of the Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois Firemen’s Association will meet to map tentative plans for the Fall Fire School at Monroe fairgrounds on September 10. New members announced include Brooklyn Fire Department with Gordon Dreher as chief and Brookfield, West Lauderdale, Elkhorn, Morgan Fire Equipment Co. as participants. Association officers elected at the New Glarus convention name Dave Legerman of Stockton as president, with Keith Miller of Verona and Charles Morris of Beloit as vice presidents and Harvey Ott of New Glarus and F C Richter of Batavia as trustees.

Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois Firemen’s Association Fairgrounds Monroe Herman Pfund New Glarus Brooklyn Fire Department Gordon Dreher Brookfield James Plank West Lauderdale Elkhorn Nello Achilli Morgan Fire Equipment Co Madison Dave Legerman Stockton Lynn C. Ray Rockford Keith Miller Verona Charles Morris Beloit Harvey Ott F. C. Richter Batavia Lil Ray

Norton Ames and Everett Elliott Named to Replace Morris

Norton Ames of Oregon and Everett Elliott of the Northwest Department in Rockford were appointed to replace Charles Morris in the position.

Norton Ames Oregon Everett Elliott Northwest Department Rockford Charles Morris

Juda By Mabel E. Bauer

Social notes recap from Blacksburg to Monroe shows visiting relatives and friends. Families including the Millers Timm Arnsmeiers and Trotters appear with gatherings at homes and picnics at Recreation Park Monroe. Local shoppers and weekend visits across towns fill the community update.

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