Joyce Sacker and Mary Siegenthaler Finalists for Green County Dairy Queen
Joyce Sacker of Monroe and Mary Siegenthaler of Monticello were named finalists to represent their communities in the Green County Dairy Queen contest. Finalists participate in a noon Madison telecast and a Swiss Daily Festival weekend scheduled around a Queens Banquet in Turner hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce E. Gacker
Monroe
Mary Siegenthaler
Monticello
Green County
Madison
Turner Hall
Sharon Feldt
Juda
Anita Road
Browntown
Sherry Zentner
New Glarus
Cheryl Ringen
Brodhead
Georgean Reasa
al John F. Kundert
County Queen
Brooklyn
Miss Sacker
Ralph Sacker
Monroe High School
Danforth
Monroe East
Future Homemakers of America
Glenn Siegenthaler
Dale Bruhn
State Department of Agriculture
Arnold
Mamie Tillema
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
Ray E. Kundert
Sebastian Laeser Jr
Kundert
Swim Lessons To Be Shortened At Recreation Park
Thomas Norager, park pool manager, announced that due to large attendance morning lessons will drop from 45 minutes to 30 starting Monday. He said smaller classes will improve individual attention and efficiency. Attendance yesterday reached 990, season total 12,468. Some students may arrive at different times next week due to the schedule change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Norager
Recreation Park
Norager
William Lehman Dies at 84 in Jordan Township
William Lehman 84 of 627 18th avenue died at 1 13 am today in St. Clare hospital after being admitted yesterday at 10 15 am. Born July 5 1876 in Grassehrenberg Germany he came to America in 1883 settling in Jordan Township. He married Frannie Schwartzlow Nov 28 1906 and farmed in Jordan, retiring to Monroe in 1920. He is survived by his brother Louis Browntown and was predeceased by his wife and several siblings. Services 3 pm Saturday Shriner Neushwander funeral home Rev Paul H Olm officiating. Burial Greenwood cemetery. Friends may call after 3 pm tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lehman
18Th Avenue
Jordan Township
St. Clare Hospital
Mr. Lehman
Grassehrenberg
Germany
Frederick
Carolina May Lehman
Lehman
America
Frannie Schwartzlow
Monroe
Jordan
Louis
Browntown
Mmes
Bertha Bartlett
Gustie Stelter
Minnie Zimmerman
Amelia Germann
Herman
St. John's United Church of Christ
Shriner - Neushwander
Paul H. Olm
Greenwood Cemetery
Supervision and Tanks to Halt Whey Flow
City engineer Gerald Wickus announced plans to curb industrial waste from cheese plants by installing extra whey holding tanks and increasing supervision. Borden Foods will add a tank to contain whey, and checks are underway at Roman Cheese Co after a state health complaint over direct sewer discharge.
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Gerald Wickus
Wickus
Borden Foods Co
Roman Cheese Co
State Board of Health
Cheddar Market Steady in Madison Wisconsin
Prices for cheddar are steady with fair to good demand in Madison. Supplies of June single daisies are adequate while other styles are ample. cheddars around 36.10 to 37.54, 40-pound blocks 36.10 to 38, daisies 37 to 39, longhorns 37 to 38, midgets 38 to 40.
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Cheddar Mart
Madison
Wisconsin
Swiss Dairy Program Calendar Of Events At Monroe
A full day schedule for the Swiss Dairy Program at Monroe lists judging at Turner hall at 6 p.m a banquet at 6 30 p.m. and a carnival all day with free cheese and pies. Cattle show at fair grounds 10 a.m. custard pie displays at the gas office 10 30 a.m. parade 1 30 p.m. drum corps 3 p.m. gymnasts exhibition 3 20 p.m. custard pie demo 3 30 p.m. Phantom Regiment show 3 50 p.m. and Phantomettes. Evening concerts and dances run from 6 30 p.m. to 10 p.m. with names like Carole Jeanne Martha Bernet Beverly Flaherty Jerry Hendrickson and Roy Vetterli. Major events include crowning of 1961 Green County Dairy Queen at 8 30 p.m. and street dancing to finish the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairgrounds
Karen Meier
North Central Public Service Co
Square
Madison Boy Scouts
Monroe
Milwaukee
Phantom Regiment
Phantomettes
Rockford
Beverly Flaherty
South Side of Square
Carole Jeanne
Martha Bernet
Jerry Hendrickson
Green County
Dairy Queen
Alpine Troubadours
Cleveland
Swiss Club Maennerchor
Monroe Barbershop Quartet
The
4Hers
New Glarus Singing Group
Roy Vetterli
Lancaster Area Tot Drowns in Farm Tank
Two year old Bruce Pink of rural Lancaster drowned Wednesday night after climbing into a watering trough on his parents farm Mr and Mrs Harold Pink He was playing with an older brother when the accident occurred in a Lancaster area farm setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Bruce Pink
Harold Pink
Death Toll Rises From Mysterious Tampa Illness
Five year old Thomas Bryan died after his sister within days while two more children remained on the critical list. Officials questioned neighborhood children seeking clues to the illness cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Thomas Bryan
32nd Units Near End of Training at Camp McCoy
Co. B Green County National Guard prepares to break camp at Camp McCoy after two weeks of summer encampment. Army Training Tests ran through the week with rifle mortars and commo drills. Payday set for tomorrow distributing 702000 to 9000 members as units head to home armories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green County
Camp McCoy
Stanton P. Stears
Arthur F Tschudy
William B. Johnston
Gary Kuebli
Leo Hauri
Gregory Foesch
Robert Wolfe
Battle Group
SP4
Charles Christman
Michael Hughes
Allan McCool
GOP Submits Tax Bill and Sparks Senate Debate
The Wisconsin GOP pushes a 3 percent sales tax bill amid heated floor clash. Senate leader Robert Travis predicts victory while Sen. Davis Donnelly warns of a veto by Gov. Nelson. The session tackles Senate rule compliance and a protest over a June 29 hearing date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
GOP
Senate
Robert Travis
Platteville
Davis Donnelly
Eau Claire
Nelson
Donnelly
Travis
Warren Knowles
Knowles
William Moser
Milwaukee
Lynn Stalbaum
D-Racine
Wisconsin
Kennedy urged to seek bipartisan Berlin policy consult
Senator John Sherman Cooper proposes that President Kennedy convene a bipartisan panel of foreign policy experts for consultations on the Berlin crisis. The idea aims to pool informed意见 on how to handle the standoff with the Soviet Union and allied concerns.
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Berlin
Washington
John Sherman Cooper
Kennedy
City Band to Open Swiss Festival Concert Saturday
Allan Barnard, director, announces the City Band will perform at 7 15 p m on Saturday on the south side of the square in a Swiss American variety program linked to the Swiss Dairy Festival. The high school band debuts uniforms in the parade prior to the concert featuring baton twirler Carole Jeanne and vocalist Robert Buehler with Dixieland numbers and band solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Band
Allan F. Barnard
Barnard
Carole Jeanne
Robert Buehler
Moonlight Bay
America
Ballin
Jack
Hollis Schilt
Frederick Voegeli
Karl Gmar
Charles Buehler Jr
Karen Buholzer
All Nations
Amparito Roca
Exodus
Kneublatzli
Forrest Deininger
Ken Drautiger
President Kennedy Reports Mild Virus Infection
President Kennedy suffered a mild viral bacterial illness overnight with fever up to 101.6 degrees. White House physician Dr. Janet Travell said recovery should occur within two days and that the case is probably a mixed infection. Dr. Preston Wade assisted to assess any impact on the back strain. Kennedy canceled meetings but may resume normal schedule Friday. He previously spent hours aboard the Honey Fitz with Japanese Prime Minister Ikeda despite rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
Janet Travell
White House
Travell
Dr. Travell
Preston Wade
New York
Wade
Honey Fitz
Potomac River
Hayato Ikeda
Monroe Board Studies Athletic Field Project Budget
The Monroe Board of Education reviewed a tentative athletic field and track plan with cost estimates from 40 400 to 55 400 and set aside a 25 000 fund in the 1961 62 budget toward development. They invited Madison consulting engineer Donald Johnson to discuss the project at the Aug 16 session and scheduled a July 8 budget session to adopt figures for next year. The board also approved raises for 19 non teaching staff and purchase of 13 typewriters. They reported a 600 net loss in the athletic fund and discussed rural district consolidation details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Board of Education
Walter Babula
Fred Simpson
T. R. Holyoke
Donald Johnson
Madison
Richland
Browntown
Illiff
Lee Mitchell
Indiana
Foundation Revokes Yellin's Scholarship
The National Science Foundation pulled a $3 800 government fellowship from Edward Yellin after pressure from two congressional committee chairmen. Yellin, a University of Illinois student, was convicted of contempt of Congress for refusing to answer questions about Communist party membership and is appealing to the Supreme Court. The foundation had previously renewed the fellowship to continue studies at the University of Colorado.
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Washington
National Science Foundation
Edward Yellin
Yellin
University of Illinois
Congress
House
Supreme Court
University of Colorado
Tractor Drivers Targeted by Syrian Gunfire Near Jerusalem
Israeli delegates to the Mixed Armistice Commission reported Syrian machine gun fire hit tractor drivers near Jerusalem for a third day in succession. There were no casualties.
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Jerusalem
Mixed Armistice Commission
Free Parking Authorized For Swiss Dairy Festival
Monroe city officials announce free parking all day Saturday for the Swiss Dairy Festival. Copper-headed 12 minute meters will be checked briefly. no parking on the square inner lane, south side, or on 10th and 11th streets from 1 pm through the parade. Stage work begins today and the county refrigerated dairy display at the courthouse south lawn should operate by tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Fire crews battle hay fire and gas incident near Albany
Albany firefighters answer alarms at a farm three miles north of Albany when overheated chopped hay steamed from the mow. Later, a gas leak ignited by a stove pilot light caused extensive damage at the Alvin Blumer residence. Earlier, the Stanley Thornton garage and contents suffered smoldering damage from a fire discovered Thursday morning.
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Albany
F. J. Bongiorno
Dave Jones
Gerald Burns
Alvin Blumer
Stanley Thornton
Thornton
Princes Agree On Laos Union
In Zurich three Lao princes Boun Oum Souvanna Phouma and Souphanouvong agreed to form a national union government named by the king. They planned a unified three army force and pledged support to a temporary government after a four day summit at the Dolder Hotel.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Laos
Boun Oum
Souvanna Phouma
Souphanouvong
Dolder
Wisconsin Republicans push sales levy tax plan in Legislature
Madison Republicans unveil a three percent sales tax with broad coverage including services and prescription drugs while offering a withholding system for state income taxes starting 1962. A $9 per person exemption eases impact on low incomes and home owners receive relief from property taxes. Democratic opposition arises as hearings set for next Thursday.
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Madison
Senate
GOP
Robert Haase
R-Marinette
Assembly
Stock Market Closes Mixed as Volume Dips
In dull New York trading the market was irregularly lower with 2.9 million shares traded. Du Pont fell more than 2 points while Jersey Standard U S Steel and General Motors posted fractional losses amid a broad slide and mixed results.
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New York
du Pont
Jersey Standard
U. S. Steel
General Motors
Former Para Maj Georges Robin Convicted in Paris
A special military tribunal in Paris found Maj Georges Robin of the paratroopers, age 40, guilty of aiding the Algiers rebellion. He received a six year prison term.
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Paris
Georges Robin
Algiers
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Joyce Sacker
Miss Siegenthaler
Juda Dairy Queen
Joyce E. Sacker
Anita Rood
Browntown Queen
Baumgartner’s
Co. B
Foundation
Stock Mart
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