Monroe Teen Road-e-o Finals Set With Scholarships
Local Jaycees and Monroe Lincoln Mercury announce the Monroe Road-e-o finals for teens at Monroe High School parking lot starting 1 p.m. July 6. Winners advance to state finals in Plymouth Wisconsin on July 13 and then to national in Ann Arbor July 30 to Aug 3 with $14,000 in college scholarships and six 1968 convertibles.
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Monroe
Monroe Jaycees
Monroe Lincoln- Mercury
Monroe High School
Charles Ekena
Plymouth
Wisconsin
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
United States
Lincoln- Mercury
Ford Motor Company
Bill Cobb
Nevada
Anne Kaminski
Nebraska
The
Jaycees
Lincoln- Mercury Division
U.S. Jaycees
Joyce Marie Butt Sees Long Road To Recovery After Lawn Mower Incident
Four year old Joyce Marie Butt, hospitalized in Monroe after a lawn mower accident, faces months of treatment and potential surgeries to save her mangled leg. Doctors opted to try to preserve the limb given her age, following six days in intensive care and ongoing hospital care as the family copes with prior losses and hardships.
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Joyce Marie Butt
Helen Zimmerli
St. Clare Hospital
Joyce Marie
Harold L
Shirley Rose Stubbe Butt
Winslow
Monroe
Illinois Research Hospital
Chicago
Mt. Carroll
Ill
Harold
Monroe City Council Delays Airport Aid Action
The Monroe City Council approves highway lighting for the new Highway 69 relocation but defers airport expansion funding until next month. Federal aid of 31650 is set for the east west runway paving and lighting, with plan changes to 60 foot paving and 2800 foot runway. Coplien reports rainfall slowing highway work while city eyes land needs and a 10000 contribution. Lois Rech named deputy treasurer as Leo Share relocates to Milwaukee. Deed accepted for a portion of 4th Street near Star Flower House with city ownership and curb and gutter plans.
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Monroe
Harvey Elmer
18Th St
Coplien
Harvey
Lois) Rech
Leo Share
Milwaukee
Robert Rosa
4Th St
18Th
19Th Ave
Highway 69
Star Flower House
McCarthy Triumph Strengthens Senate Bid in Minnesota
Senator McCarthy drove Democratic forces to victory in Minnesota by winning 51 of 123 delegates as partial hand counts kept pace with results. Humphrey and Kennedy supporters held a smaller share, while a McCarthy ally scored an upset in the three way race, signaling a continued delegate lead.
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Albany
Eugene J. McCarthy
Humphrey
Kennedy
MacCathry
Senate
Minnesota
McCarthy
Robert F. Kennedy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Hemphill Wins Regional VP Post At Wisconsin Dells
Stan Hemphill of the Monroe Eagle Aerie was elected regional vice president for Zone 4 at the 66th state convention of Aerie and Auxiliary members held in Wisconsin Dells. William Evans of Viroqua was named president for the new year, with Ed Karczmar ski of Beaver Dam retiring. Attendees from Monroe included Sam and Judy Mus, Elmer and Judy West, Cliff Leck, and Miss Judy Berndt at the Chula Vista Resort sessions. Cliff Leck is a past state president. DRAFT CALL UP WASHINGTON. The Pentagon announced an August draft of 18 300 men for the Army, up slightly from July.
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Stan Hemphill
Monroe Eagle Aerie
Aerie
Wisconsin Dells
William Evans
Viroqua
Ed Karczmarski
Beaver Dam
Monroe
Sam Remus
Elmer West
Cliff Leck
Curtis Joins Green County Mental Health Team at County Hospital
David Curtis joins Green County Hospital’s Mental Health team as staff psychiatric social worker and clinic coordinator after earning a master's in social work from the University of Wisconsin Madison. He and his wife Donna Brown of Caledonia Illinois live on the Argyle Road hospital grounds with sons Perry and Bradley. The clinic serves Green County referrals from schools clergy courts and self referrals with 24 hour emergency care.
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Green County
David Curtis
Belvidere
University of Wisconsin
Mental Clinic
County Hos
Green County Dairy Contest names third week winner
Mrs. Loren Bagley of Route 2 Brodhead wins the third week of the Green County Dairy Quick Bread Recipe Contest for June Dairy Month with miniature coffee cakes. The four semi finalists will be judged at the June 28 Tasting Bee at the First National Bank of Monroe. top prize announced that night.
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Green County
Loren Bagley
Route 2
Brodhead
Agricultural Building
P.O. Box
Monroe
Wis
Wkow-Tv
Madison
Nelson McCammon
Delbert Roh
Ralph Baltzer
First National Bank of Monroe
Green County Extension Homemakers Council
Green County Agricultural Chest
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
Dome Roof Idea for Milwaukee County Stadium
Milwaukee officials weigh a domed roof for Milwaukee County Stadium to host indoor sports and curb the venue's white elephant status. Sponsor Gerard Skibinski urges a $50,000 study and additions costing about a quarter of a proposed sports center, suggesting basketball hockey bowling and track could turn the stadium into a paying proposition.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee County Stadium
Gerard Skibinski
Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
Braves
Atlanta
Green Bay Packers
National Football League
Chicago White Sox
Skibinski
Pigsville
Boy carries wounded brother after rifle accident
A 12-year-old boy says he carried his 10-year-old brother for about a mile seeking help after the younger was accidentally wounded by a .22 rifle during target practice. Edgar Arlett carried Bruce home and then to a neighbor for aid.
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Prairie DU Chien
Bruce Arlett
Edgar
If the Shoe Fits Daily Doggerel
A light verse by Clair R. Munns about a shopper in a shoe store who tries on heels to gain height. She purchases the next size smaller once a pair finally fits, a humorous take on fashion and vanity.
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Clair R. Munns
Training Advising Mission by Col Felder Explained
Col Louis Felder of Monroe spoke at a VFW meeting about the Special Forces role in Latin America as training and advising. He described US programs, Panama Canal area focus, and the need for road-building and information on product use while noting Peace Corps strengths and spotty AID effort.
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Sally Hoesly
Latin America
Col
Louis Felder
Monroe
VFW
Col. Felder
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Louis Felder Sr
Josephine Bosss
South America
Far South
Argentina
Chile
Alliance For Progress
Kennedy
Panama Canal
Felder
Peace Corps
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Warden W. Francis
Leo Francis
San Francisco
Scott
Vicki Francis Bowman
Akron
Dollie Haldiman
New Glarus
Libbi
Vicki Bowman
West Coast
Times
Hemphill
Washington
Pentagon
Army
County Hospital
Curtis
Mrs
AP News
Beloit
LaVerne Hegge
Rock County
Hegee
Washington Monument
Martin Luther King Jr
Vatican City
Paul VI
Vatican
James B. Conlisk Jr
Chicago Board of Health
Conlisk
Senate Judiciary Committee
U.S
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