Nugent's Baby Born as Johnson Family Joys Rise
Luci Johnson Nugent and her husband Patrick J. Nugent welcomed their son at Seton Hospital. The president and Mrs. Johnson expressed happiness as Luci endured a six hour labor with a normal delivery. Lyndon B. Johnson sent prayers as flowers arrived from officials including Nelson Rockefeller. The baby weighed 8 pounds 10 ounces and measured 21 inches, named Lyndon Nugent.
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Patrick Lyndon Nugent
Seton Hospital
Patrick J. Nugent
Luci
Nugent
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
White House
Lyndon
Cheese Days Promotion Press Meet Set in Monroe
A press conference for visiting newspaper, TV and radio representatives will be held August 5 in Monroe to boost Green County Cheese Days. Cochairs of the traffic committee announced plans during a noon luncheon, with Swiss music and queens expected, and Miss Donna Weiss set to promote at nearby festivals.
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Green County
Donna Weiss
Plymouth
Oregon
W. E. Deininger
T. J. Burgy Jr
Robert E. Bussen
Blatz
Chicago
Milwaukee
Bussen
Miss Weiss
Pat Kaster
Fire Chiefs Urge Plectron Alerts for County Schools
Green County Fire Chiefs Association recommends Plectron alert systems for all county schools tuned to tornado warnings. Aim is simultaneous alerts on a common frequency and tone, coordinated with WEKZ, and to inform rural residents planning large burns to avoid false alarms. The Monroe Board of Education will review on June 27.
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Sally Hoesly
Green County Fire Chiefs Association
Monroe
Joe Benkett
WEKZ
Green County
Green County Sheriff's Department
Benkett
Monroe Board of Education
Operating Room Course Planned at St. Clare Hospital
Harold Miller, personnel director, announced a July start for an operating room technicians course at St. Clare Hospital. Open to men and women under 35 with high school graduation. Eight hour days combine class and on the job training for a training certificate. Contact Mueller for details.
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St. Clare Hospital
Harold Miller
Mueller
Citizens Group Plans Public Opinion Survey Meeting
Monroe Jaycees outline a June 28 meeting at the VFW Club to prepare a city wide survey. Co chairs William Bauman Jr. and Tom Sampson will invite leaders and residents to join as July seeks opinions from every home. A Patriotism talk by State Sen Gordon Roseleip capped the event.
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VFW Club
William K. Bauman Jr
Tom F. Sampson
Jaycees
Jaycettes
Sampson
Gordon W. Roseleip
Roseleip
United States
Sen. Roseleip
University of Wisconsin
Jack Kessenich
Kessenich
Ray Ransom
Ransom
Jerry Coplien
Bill Bauman
Chuck Ekena
Holyoke Field
Ken Norder
She
Bandshell Dedication Set For Monroe June 26 Concert
The rebuilt Twining Park Bandshell in Monroe will host a dedication ceremony Monday June 26 at 8 p m with the Monroe City Band performing. Mayor Walter R Ekum will give a welcome speech and the Monroe Dairy Queen contest winner will be announced. Joe Urban will announce the event and local clubs will be thanked for equipment and support. Ed Zwicker of Zwicker Construction Co will be recognized for rebuilding the bandshell. The free program features William Lanz solo on euphonium and William Rollins singing dedicatory songs for Harold Wild. Dr Raymond F Dvorak of the University of Wisconsin will guest conduct the City Band directing Holst and On Wisconsin. Allan F Barnard leads the Monroe 50 piece City Band.
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Twining Park
Monroe City Band
Walter R. Ekum
Monroe Dairy Queen
Joe Urban
Roger Stauffacher
Ing
Monroe Woman’s Club
Monroe Kiwanis Club
Monroe Lions Club
Ed Zwicker
Zwicker Construction Co
Wiliam Lanz
Londonderry Air
William Rollins
Harold Wild
Wild
Raymond F. Dvorak
University of Wisconsin Bands
Allan F. Barnard
Monroe
Dvorak
Universi
City Forester Details Elm Disease Fight in Monroe
City forester James W. Mauermann outlines a plan to re plant after elm disease. He reports 59 diseased trees found on city property and 44 samples sent to state experts. Trimming with 55 trees cut at 14.55 dollars each paused to begin removal and root injections with Yapam at about 25 sites to curb spread.
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Monroe
James W. Mauermann
Mauermann
17Th Street
Albany To Crown New Dairy Queen
The Albany Dairy Queen will be crowned at 8 30 p m tomorrow after a half hour concert by the summer band directed by Robert Grossman Weather permitting the event is in the main business district with rain planned for the school gymnasium Alaville 4 H Club will hold an ice cream social Voting ends at 4 p m tomorrow Final judging by committee members William Legler Brooklyn Mrs Fred Mahlen Brodhead and Mrs Stanley Olson Blanchardville Teresa Olson is the outgoing Albany Dairy Queen.
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Albany
Robert Grossman
Alavilla 4-H
William Legler
Brooklyn
Fred Mahlen
Brodhead
Stanley Olson
Blanchardville
Teresa Olson
Albany Dairy Queen
Kellett Bill Sparks Senate Assembly Merger Clash
The State Senate revisited the Kellett Bill on government reorganization as the Assembly presses for an equal merger of the state's natural resources agencies. The dispute centers on how to merge agencies and control resources.
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Senate
Madison
State Senate
Kellett
Assembly
130 Girl Scouts Day Camp Reaches Full Swing Near Monroe
About 130 girls and adults in five units participate at Kiwanis Youth Cabin grounds. Daily flag ceremonies mark sessions led by Camp Director Mrs. Alvin Zuhlke and assistants. All-camp program planned for Friday June 23. Modern dance outdoors and water themes debut under Mrs. John Callahan. Junior groups excursion to Monticello to study rocks with geologist Vashni Marchant. Cadette troops hike with counselor Mrs. George House. Overnight camping occurred for Cadettes and one Junior unit last night. another Junior unit camps tonight.
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Kiwanis
Monroe
Alvin Zuhlke
Edward Zupane
John F. Caradine
Lester Johnson
John Callahan
Susan Brennan
Donald Springer
Howard Olsen
Monticello
Thurs
Vashni Marchant
George House
George R. Barry
Alvin Kubly
Fred Feldt Jr
Charles Carrier
James Lanz
James Deblack
State to Inspect Fair Rides for Safety Aug 1
Wisconsin amusement rides at fairs carnivals and similar locations will be subject to state safety inspections starting August 1. The Industrial Commission has adopted the first safety code for this area requiring new equipment purchases or major equipment changes to be certified as safe. The code was prepared by a special advisory committee.
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Madison
Wisconsin
The
Industrial Commission
New Lighting in Local Parks Approved by Board
The Monroe Park Board approved dusk to dawn lighting at Recreation and Twining Parks to curb vandalism and late night use. Lights will cover shelters, the swimming area, bandshell, ball diamond, and new Twining Shelter with outlets. poles may power new horseshoe courts. Police patrols will intensify during night hours.
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Monroe Park
Twining Park
Park Board
Recreation Park
Ball Diamond
Twining
Ronald Barribeau
Park and Recreation
Barribeau
Harvey Elmer
July 14 Deadline for Corn Report in Green County
Elmon G. Ott, chairman of the Green County ASC Committee, reminds Feed Grain participants the July 14 deadline to report corn and diverted acres. Early reporting speeds final payment computations. If unsure about acre limits, farmers may request measurement service for a nominal fee. No acreage adjustments after certification. Additional farms may be surveyed as 25 percent of participants will be spotchecked to verify compliance.
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Elmon G. Ott
Green County
ASC
Ott
ASCS
Federal plan would require broad new auto safety features
The Wall Street Journal reports the federal government aims to mandate extensive auto safety features that would surpass all prior requirements. The proposal signals a sweeping regulatory push affecting manufacturers and consumers nationwide.
Daily Doggerel Verse Reflects Neighborhood Copycatism
A light verse by Clair R. Munns jokes that society imitates neighbors as a natural urge. The poem titled Environment notes the influence of others in daily choices and behavior.
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Clair R. Munns
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