Knowles Plans Swiss Delegation Trip Itinerary
Governor Warren Knowles released a detailed itinerary for his Switzerland trip as head of the National Governors Conference executive committee. The schedule includes Zurich Lucerne Gstaad Vevey Lausanne Baden Basel Berne and Zurich with receptions, meals, and official visits. Messages for the governor's contacts can be sent to his office by tomorrow.
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Warren Knowles
Switzerland
Swissai
Swissair
National Governors’ Conference
Swiss Advisory Council
Governor’s Club of the American Society
Federation of Swiss American Societies
Federal Political Department
Swiss National Tourist Office
Pro Helvetia
One of Many Hobbies Gardener Shares Favorite Flowers
A feature on Carl F. Brennecke of 702 19th Ave describes his rose garden and hobby of collecting flowers, beer steins, antiques, and mementos. It notes his gardening routine, winter protection for roses, past work at Lakeshire M arty Creamery, and his portrait as a patient, learning enthusiast who shares blooms with friends.
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Carl F. Brennecke
Monroe
Ollie Fink
19Th Ave
Brennecke
Lakeshire-Marty Creamery
Girl Scouts Plan All-Camp Program at Kiwanis Camp
Girl Scouts spend a week at the Kiwanis Youth Camp west of Monroe for the annual Day Camp. Three Junior and Brownie units will stage skits and song as the day ends with flag lowering. Cadettes canoe Sugar River today and Yellowstone Lake Friday for sailing practice. Alternate rain plan is a trip to Truax Field Weather Station.
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Kiwanis
Monroe
Sugar River
Yellowstone Lake
George Barry
Kris Schuepp
U.S
Truax Field
Madison
William Behrens
Brodhead
Harold Krueger
Evansville
Mary Jo Urban
Jan Johnson
Joan Johnson
Eleven Girls Await Judging of Queens
Eleven girls across Green County compete for Dairy Queen titles with finals at Brodhead High School this afternoon. A Dairy Day banquet follows at 7:30, with the queen to be announced during evening festivities in Brodhead.
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Green County
Brodhead High School
Brodhead
Christine Buehl
Robert Buehl
Monticello
Carol Elmer
Willis Elmer
Susan Studer
Arthur Studer Sr
Heidi Hammerly
Henry C
Nona) Babler
Ernest Gempeler
Jackie
Rhonda Voegels
Jan Quade
Connie Booth
Gempeler
Roger Boisen
Monticello Community Club
Rebecca Newman
I. G. Newman
Juda Community Dairy Queen
Juda
Jane Zimmerman
Lamont Zimmerman
Linda Siedschlag
Melvin Siedschlag
Brooklyn
Mary Brown
Phillip Brown
Community Dairy Queen
Melody Wittenwyler
Terri Packard
Albany
Mary Martini
August Martini
Argyle
Bernie Pink
Cletus Pink
Belleville
Karen Miller
George Miller
Blanchardville
Marjean Strommen
Leland Strommen
Ann Reid
Robert Reid
Browntown
Cheryl Gerber
Alfred Gerber
Monroe
Darleen Rufener
Armin Rufener
New Glarus
Christine Kernen
Clarence Kernen
Benkert Heads Firemen Unit Fire School Set Here Aug 24
Josef Benkert of Monroe was re elected president of the Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois Firemen's Association at the annual meeting. Officers named include John Peters McFarland first VP Paul Boecker Naperville secretary treasurer Herman Pfund Madison and trustees C E Hirst Galena Walter Okey Cassville J T Alexander Shullsburg Ronald Nelson Orfordville. The Fair Fire School Sept 24 at the Green County Fairgrounds Monroe aims to display antique equipment pre 1930 with a parade. Benkert says it could be the largest ever.
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Josef Benkert
Monroe
Southern
Wisconsin
Northern Illinois Firemen’s Association
John Peters
McFarland
Paul Boecker
Naperville
Herman Pfund
Madison
C. E. Hirst
Galena
Ill
Walter Okey
Cassville
J. T. Alexander
Shullsburg
Ronald Nelson
Orfordivile
Green County Fairgrounds
Joe Benkett
Association
Outdoor Worship Set for Kubly Park on June 29
The second Outdoor Worship Service at the Chapel of Kubly Park will be Sunday at 7 45 p m led by Rev Henry Kalscheur of St Victor s Catholic Church The event features songs by a Mike Klarer led folk group The Kubly Park sits north of Monroe on County Trunk N All 4 H members are urged to attend and other interested people are invited The May first service was also sponsored by Argus 4 H Club led by Rev Wiley Fulton of First Baptist Church
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Kubly Park
Argus 4H Club
Henry Kalscheur
St. Victor's Catholic Church
Mike Klarer
Monroe
Club
Wiley Fulton
First Baptist Church
Barn Fire Destroys Arden Arlie Denton Farm Barn
A Wednesday night blaze near Oregon destroyed the Arden Arlie Denton farm barn, three miles southwest of Oregon. Four fire departments including Brooklyn Belleville and Oregon fought the flames after a 10 p.m. discovery. hay storage and hog shed were ruined but main barn and other buildings survived. Cause under investigation. Cooperative aid extended from Stoughton Belleville and Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn
Belleville
Arden Arlie Denton
Oregon
Oregon Fire Department
Stoughton
Monroe High announces second semester honor rolls
The second semester honor lists at Monroe High School, announced by retiring principal Lee Olsen, include High Honor Roll members with a 3.80+ GPA and Regular Honor Roll students with 3.20 to 3.79. Seniors lead with many names listed, followed by juniors and a partial roll for other classes.
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Monroe High School
Lee Olsen
James Babler
Michael Becker
Susan Burgi
Catherine Bustle
John Deininger
Donna Elmer
Mary Etter
Linda Frehner
Mary Jo Goecks
Stuart Grendahl
Veronica Hartman
Thomas Hefty
Jeffrey Kohl
Linda Kolb
Carl Nelson
Thomas Nondahl
Kathryn Norton
Kristine Opel
Kristi Schuepp
Judy Schultz
Charles Seaton
Robert Skattum
Kristine Snively
Pierre Souris
Mary Usher
Marcia Wells
Marjorie
Genealogy Workshop in Janesville Opens June 21
An all day event sponsored by the Wisconsin State Genealogical Society will be at the Janesville Public Library on Main Street. Activities include research in the local history section, a visit to the Rock County Register of Deeds, a Tallman House tour, and a beginners class with a cemetery visit possible weather permitting. Registration begins at 9 30 a.m. and there is no fee to attend the workshop. A separate Tallman House visit has a fee.
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The
Wisconsin State Genealogical Society
Janesville
Office of the Register of Deeds of
Rock County
Tallman House
Mitting
Art Exhibit Showcased by Mendota and Winnebago Patients
An exhibit featuring art by child and adolescent patients from Mendota and Winnebago State Hospitals opens in the lobby of the First National Bank of Monroe and a smaller display at the Bank of Monticello. Sponsored by Green County Wisconsin Association for Mental Health and the Wisconsin Bureau of Mental Hygiene, it aims to show that disturbed youths possess normal talents. The tour runs through 1968 1969 and will be returned to artists after closing.
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Mendota
Winnebago State Hospitals
First National Bank of
Monroe
Bank of Monticello
Green County
Wisconsin Association For Mental Health
Wisconsin Bureau of Mental Hygiene
Theer
Wisconsin law expands anatomy gifts for science and transplant
Gov Knowles signs a bill allowing donors to give whole bodies or parts for research and transplant with an anatomical gift card and witness requirements. Surviving spouses may revoke whole body gifts, a change Knowles calls problematic for physician certainty.
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Madison
Warren P. Knowles
Knowles
Schoenike Wins Third in National Speakup Contest
Monroe Junior High School teacher Paul E. Schoenike placed third in the national Jaycee Speakup Contest in Louisville Kentucky. He previously earned the LeTendre Award at the state Jaycee convention to qualify for the national event.
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Paul E. Schoenike
Monroe
Oday
Louisville
Schoenike
LeTendre
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